

Replace the tire if you find the leak in the sidewall. You can’t use sealant to fix holes in the tire sidewall. If you find the leak in the tread area, you can use the sealant to fix the leak. The leaking air makes bubbles in the soapy solution. If you don't know where the leak is, put air in the tire and spray soapy water on the tire. Otherwise, the sealant may not seal the hole. Don't pull the object out before inserting the tire sealant. You know where the tire leak is if you see a nail, screw or other object stuck in the tire.

We'll show you how to use tire sealant to fix a flat so you can get back to mowing.

When there’s a hole or impaled object in the tread of a tire, you can often fix the tire with tire sealant.
