Nissan Qashqai e-POWER 2023 Owners Manual

9.4.4.3. Repairing tyre

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  1. Shake the sealant bottle well (1).

  2. Remove the bottle cap (3) and the orange plug (2) from the top of the compressor.

  3. Screw the bottle (4) into the opening of the compressor (where the orange plug was).

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  4. Remove the speed restriction sticker from the compressor, then place it in a location where the driver can see it while driving.

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  5. Screw the air tube (A) of the compressor securely onto the tyre valve. Make sure that the air compressor switch is in the “OFF” (0) position and the pressure release valve (B) is securely closed.

  6. Insert its power plug into the power outlet in the vehicle. Make sure no other accessories are fitted to the power outlet. For details, see

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  7. Switch the e-POWER system power switch ON.

  8. Switch on the compressor, and inflate the tyre to the pressure that is specified on the tyre placard affixed to the driver’s side centre pillar.

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    Do not operate the compressor for more than 10 minutes.

    If the tyre pressure does not increase to the specified pressure within 10 minutes, the tyre may be seriously damaged and the tyre cannot be repaired with this tyre repair kit. Contact a NISSAN dealer or qualified workshop.

  9. Remove the air compressor from the tyre valve. Immediately drive the vehicle at a speed of 80 km/h (50 MPH) or less.

  10. After 10 minute or 10 km (6 miles) drive, check the tyre pressure. The temporary repair is completed if the tyre pressure does not drop.

    If the tyre pressure is lower than specified, repeat the steps from step 5.

    If the pressure drops again or under 130 kPa (1,3 bar, 19 psi), the tyre cannot be repaired with this tyre repair kit. Contact a NISSAN dealer or qualified workshop.

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