Toyota RAV4 2019 Owner's Manual page 276

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4-6. Driving tips
Selecting tire chains

Vehicles without 235/55R19
101V tires
Use the correct tire chain size when
mounting the tire chains. Chain size
is regulated for each tire size.
Side chain:
A 3 mm (0.12 in.) in diameter
B 10 mm (0.39 in.) in width
C
30 mm (1.18 in.) in length
Cross chain:
D 4 mm (0.16 in.) in diameter
E 14 mm (0.55 in.) in width
F 25 mm (0.98 in.) in length

Vehicles with 235/55R19 101V
tires
Tire chains cannot be mounted.
Snow tires should be used instead.
Regulations on the use of
tire chains (except
235/55R19 101V tires)
Regulations regarding the use of
tire chains vary depending on loca-
tion and type of road. Always check
local regulations before installing
chains.
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Tire chain installation
Observe the following precautions when
installing and removing chains:
●
Install and remove tire chains in a safe
location.
●
Install tire chains on the front tires
only. Do not install tire chains on the
rear tires.
●
Install tire chains on front tires as
tightly as possible. Retighten chains
after driving 0.5 - 1.0 km (1/4 - 1/2
mile).
●
Install tire chains following the instruc-
tions provided with the tire chains.