TYRE INFLATION PRESSURES (1/2)
Vehicle fitted with a tyre pressure
loss warning system
A
In the event of under-inflation (punc-
tures, under-inflation etc.), the
warning light appears on the instrument
panel. ➥ 2.33.
A
The presence and location of the infor-
mation on the label depends on the ve-
hicle.
Label A
Open the driver’s door to read it.
Tyre pressures should be checked
when the tyres are cold.
Vehicles used fully laden
(Maximum Permissible
All-up Weight) and towing
a trailer
B: size of the tyres fitted to the vehicle.
C: intended driving speed.
D: front tyre pressure.
If the tyre pressures cannot be checked
when the tyres are cold, increase the
pressures from 0.2 to 0.3 bar (or 3 PSI).
Never deflate a hot tyre.
E: rear tyre pressure.
The maximum speed must be lim-
ited to 62 mph (100 km/h) and the
tyre pressure increased by 0.2 bar
(3 psi) ➥ 6.8.
F: tyre pressure for the emergency
spare wheel.
G: size of the emergency spare wheel
Risk of tyre blowouts.
tyre.
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