Toyota Aygo 2020 Manual page 275

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Tire chain installation
Observe the following precautions when installing and removing chains:
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Install and remove tire chains in a safe location.
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Install tire chains on the front tires only. Do not install tire chains on the rear
tires.
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Install tire chains on front tires as tightly as possible. Retighten chains after
driving 0.5  1.0 km (1/4  1/2 mile).
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Install tire chains following the instructions provided with the tire chains.
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If wheel ornaments are used, they will be scratched by the chain band, so
remove the ornaments before putting on the chains. (P. 401, 467)
WARNING
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Driving with snow tires
Observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of accidents.
Failure to do so may result in a loss of vehicle control and cause death or
serious injury.
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Use tires of the specified size.
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Maintain the recommended level of air pressure.
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Do not drive at speeds in excess of the speed limit or the speed limit spec- Do not drive at speeds in excess of the speed limit or the speed limit spec- Do not drive at speeds in excess of the speed limit or the speed limit spec-
ified for the snow tires being used. ified for the snow tires being used. ified for the snow tires being used.
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Use snow tires on all, not just some wheels.
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Driving with tire chains (except vehicles with 15-inch tires)
Observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of accidents.
Failure to do so may result in the vehicle being unable to be driven safely,
and may cause death or serious injury.
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Do not drive in excess of the speed limit specified for the tire chains being
used, or 50 km/h (30 mph), whichever is lower.
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Avoid driving on bumpy road surfaces or over potholes.
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Avoid sudden acceleration, abrupt steering, sudden braking and shifting
operations that cause sudden engine braking.
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Slow down sufficiently before entering a curve to ensure that vehicle con-
trol is maintained.
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