Temporary Tire Repair Inflating with Air Only If you have a Tesla tire repair kit, follow these steps to inflate a tire with air: 1. Detach the power supply connector from the rear of the compressor and plug it into the 12V power socket located in Model 3 on the front of center console. Caution: To avoid overheating, do not use the compressor continuously for more than eight minutes. Allow the compressor to cool for 15 minutes between uses. Caution: The compressor runs slowly when overheated from excessive use. Turn 2. Release the black air hose from the it off and allow it to cool. compressor. 3. Attach the air hose to the valve and press the lever down to secure it in place. 4. Ensure the compressor is lying on a level surface with the pressure gauge facing to the side where you can read it. 5. To add air, turn on the compressor and inflate until the desired pressure is reached. 6. To release air, turn off the compressor, then press and hold the red button until the desired pressure is reached. Note: For your convenience, the tire repair kit includes a selection of adapters that allow you to inflate other items. These adapters are located in a compartment on the back of the compressor. 120 Model 3 Owner's Manual
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