This is for kits where the sealant is squeezed manually into the tyre instead of being pumped by a compressor.

Premium tyre range as of 26/12/2023 includes Bridgestone, Continental, Goodyear, Hankook, Michelin, Pirelli and Yokohama. For example, Continental’s OE solution, the ContiMobilityKit with a 10-amp compressor, is installed by vehicle manufacturers about a million times per year. The company says these products are made to OEM quality and offer a solution to drivers looking to replace existing kits – products that, according to Continental, need to be substituted after around four to five years. Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item. Even if a puncture is right on the shoulder of the tyre, where the usual 'plug n'patch' technique can't be used and the tyres has to be scrapped unless someone can vulcanise the repair, there is a little old man in a shed in the corner of a trading estate just outside Ledbury who has the kit for vulcanising tyres and who provides an invaluable service to tight-fisted farmers (what other kind ever are there?The repair kit worked well and kept the tyre inflated at 32 PSI over the weekend and until Tuesday morning when I managed to get it changed. Tyreweld is a water based foam which won't damage your tyres in any way and can be wiped out of tyres easily. It’s not even required to remove and replace the valve core, with only a few steps you are ready to go again. The tyre sealant bottle is screwed into an internal connection and when the unit is set to repair, the bottle neck is pierced and the sealant is transferred into the tyre when the unit is switched on.

Since the bottle does not have to fit a compressor, it can replace any kind of sealant squeeze bottle, regardless of the manufacturer. Tip : If you can see where the leak is occurring try to mark it to help the repair guy with locating the leak.Motorists wishing to equip their cars with puncture sealant can obtain the complete ContiMobilityKit, including the compressor, as a retrofit solution. I'm sure they'd have said something if there had been anything even remotely unsafe about cleaning and repairing the tyre. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice.

The two part kit comprises a powerful 12v compressor to apply the sealant gel via the tyre valve, and a 450ml bottle of AirMan Tyre Repair Sealant. I have a 2005 Aston Maritn DB9 which came with the Continental Conticomfort Emergency Tire Repair Kit in case of a flat, since the vehicle has no spare. Continental’s product range for the aftermarket also includes a 600-ml squeeze bottle of ContiTireSealant. The speed rating of a tyre is represented by a letter of the alphabet at the end of the tyre size code and indicates the maximum speed capability of the tyre. If you are unsure please contact us in advance with your vehicle registration and we will confirm the correct part(s) required.Fortunately, the car isn’t lowered at all as the circumference of the donut tire is exactly the same as the full size, at least on all three of my last vehicles, including this one. Choosing a lower speed rating than that recommended by your vehicle manufacturer could potentially invalidate your insurance. It warns in the owners manual that the bottle screws into the compressor with a ratchet that prevents the bottle from being unscrewed and removed, hence, making the compressor only good for a single use!