2006 PONTIAC SOLSTICE Owners Manual

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PONTIAC SOLSTICE 2006  Owners Manual If you need to replace any of your wheels, wheel bolts
or wheel nuts, replace them only with new GM
original equipment parts. This way, you will be sure to
have the right wheel, wheel bolts and wheel

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PONTIAC SOLSTICE 2006  Owners Manual {CAUTION:
Incorrect wheel nuts or improperly tightened
wheel nuts can cause the wheel to become
loose and even come off. This could lead to a
crash. Be sure to use the correct wheel nuts. If
you have

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PONTIAC SOLSTICE 2006  Owners Manual Tire Chains
{CAUTION:
Do not use tire chains. There is not enough
clearance. Tire chains used on a vehicle
without the proper amount of clearance can
cause damage to the brakes, suspension or
other ve

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PONTIAC SOLSTICE 2006  Owners Manual If a tire goes �at, avoid further tire and wheel damage by
driving slowly to a level place and stopping. Then do this:
1. Turn on the hazard warning �ashers. SeeHazard
Warning Flashers on page 3-6.
2.

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PONTIAC SOLSTICE 2006  Owners Manual The kit includes the following:
A. Air Compressor
B. Tire Sealant
Canister
C. Air Compressor
Accessory PlugD. On/Off Switch
E. Air Pressure Gage
F. Air Compressor
In�ator Hose
G. Sealant
Filling Hose

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PONTIAC SOLSTICE 2006  Owners Manual 4. Remove the tire in�ator
kit strap by squeezing
the two tabs of the
quick release buckle.
5. Remove the in�ator kit from its foam container.
Tire Sealant
The kit contains a liquid sealant that when

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PONTIAC SOLSTICE 2006  Owners Manual 4. Attach the sealant �lling hose (A) onto the tire valve
stem. Turn it clockwise until it is tight.
Make sure the in�ator kit on/off switch (B) is in the
O (off) position.
5. Plug the air compressor

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PONTIAC SOLSTICE 2006  Owners Manual 8. Make sure there is a proper connection between
the tire valve stem and the sealant �lling hose by
looking at the air pressure gage. If there is not
a pressure reading while the compressor is runnin