Ford Escape 2020-2025 Owners Manual / Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit / Using the Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit / Second Stage: Checking the tire pressure with the inflator kit

Ford Escape: Using the Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit / Second Stage: Checking the tire pressure with the inflator kit

WARNING: If the tire does not inflate to the recommended tire pressure within 15 minutes, stop and call roadside assistance.

WARNING: The power plug may get hot after use and should be handled carefully when unplugging.

Check the air pressure of your tires as follows:

Ford Escape. Second Stage: Checking the tire pressure with the inflator kit

Remove the valve cap from the tire valve.
Firmly screw the air compressor hose onto the valve stem by turning clockwise.
Push and turn the dial clockwise to the air position.
If required, turn on the compressor and adjust the tire to the recommended inflation pressure.
Unplug the hoses, re-install the valve cap on the tire and return the kit to the rear of the vehicle.

First Stage: Reinflating the Tire with sealing compound and air

WARNING: Do not stand directly over the kit while inflating the tire. If you notice any unusual bulges or deformations in the tire's sidewall during inflation, stop and call roadside assistance...

What to do after the tire has been sealed

After using the kit to seal your tire, you will need to replace the sealant canister. Sealant canisters and spare parts can be obtained at an authorized dealer...

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