Wheels and Tires
If you have to mount a curb, do so slowly
GENERAL INFORMATION
Your vehicle may have an adhesive label
with tire pressure data, located in the
driver’s door opening.
and approach it with the wheels at
right-angles to the curb.
Examine the tires regularly for cuts, foreign
objects and uneven wear of the tread.
Uneven wear could mean that the wheel
alignment is outside specification.
Check and set the tire pressure when the
tires are cold.
Check the tire pressures (including the
Note: Check your tire pressures regularly to
spare) when cold, every two weeks.
optimize fuel economy.
Note: Use only approved wheel and tire
sizes. Using other sizes could damage your
vehicle.
Note: If you change the diameter of the tires
from the tires fitted at the factory, the
speedometer may not display the correct
speed.
Note: If you intend to change the diameter
of the tires from the tires fitted at the
factory, ask your authorized dealer about
the fit.
USING SNOW CHAINS
WARNINGS
Do not exceed 40 km/h (25 mph).
Do not use snow chains on snow-free
roads.
The snow chains must be fitted in
the front axle only with tire size
195/65R15.
TIRE CARE
If your vehicle is fitted with wheel trims,
remove them before fitting snow chains.
CHANGING A ROAD WHEEL
Vehicles With a Spare Wheel
If the spare wheel is exactly the same type
and size as the other fitted wheels, you can
replace the existing road wheel with the
spare wheel and continue to drive in the
normal manner.
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If the spare wheel is different to the other
wheels, it will carry a yellow label with the
appropriate speed limit.
To make sure the front and rear tires of
your vehicle wear evenly and last longer,
we recommend that you swap the tires
from front to rear and vice versa at regular
intervals of between 3000 and 6000 miles
(5000 and 10000 kilometers).
See the following information before
changing the wheel.
WARNINGS
WARNING
Drive the shortest possible distances.
Do not scrub the sidewalls of the
tires when you are parking.
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