Replacing Wheels - Toyota SEQUOIA 2003 Manual

CAUTION
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Do not exceed 50 km/h (30 mph) or
the chain manufacturer's
mended speed limit, whichever is
lower.
D
Drive carefully avoiding
holes, and sharp turns, which may
cause the vehicle to bounce.
D
Avoid sharp turns or locked−wheel
braking, as use of chains may ad-
versely affect vehicle handling.
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When driving with chains installed,
be sure to drive carefully. Slow
down before entering curves
avoid losing control of the vehicle.
Otherwise an accident may occur.
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Replacing wheels

WHEN TO REPLACE YOUR WHEELS
If you have wheel damage such as
bending, cracks or heavy corrosion, the
wheel should be replaced.
recom-
If you fail to replace a damaged wheel,
the tire may slip off the wheel or cause
loss of handling control.
bumps,
WHEEL SELECTION
When replacing wheels, care should be
taken to ensure that the wheels are re-
placed by ones with the same load ca-
pacity, diameter, rim width, and offset.
Correct replacement wheels are available
at your Toyota dealer.
to
A wheel of a different size or type may
adversely affect handling, wheel and bear-
ing life, brake cooling, speedometer/odom-
eter calibration, stopping ability, headlight
aim, bumper height, vehicle ground clear-
ance, and tire or snow chain clearance to
the body and chassis.
03_SEQUOIA_U (L/O 0301)
Replacement with used wheels is not rec-
ommended as they may have been sub-
jected to rough treatment or high mileage
and could fail without warning. Also, bent
wheels which have been straightened may
have structural
should not be used. Never use an inner
tube in a leaking wheel which is designed
for a tubeless tire.
Observe
Otherwise, an accident may occur re-
sulting in death or serious injuries.
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Do not use wheels other than the
manufacturer's recommended size,
as this may cause dangerous han-
dling characteristics
loss of control.
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Four−wheel drive models:
Do not
brands, sizes and types, as this
may cause
characteristics resulting in loss of
control.
2003 SEQUOIA from Jan. '03 Prod. (OM34422U)
damage and therefore
CAUTION
the following instructions.
resulting in
use wheels of different
dangerous handling