Compact Spare Tire; Wheel Cover Or Center Cap Installation (If Required) - Dodge 2008 LX49 Magnum Owner's Manual

WARNING!
A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision or
hard stop could endanger the occupants of the ve-
hicle. Always stow the jack parts and the spare tire in
the places provided.

Compact Spare Tire

The compact spare tire is for temporary emergency use
with radial tires. It is engineered to be used on your style
vehicle only. Since this tire has limited tread life, the
original tire should be repaired (or replaced) and rein-
stalled at the first opportunity.
• Keep tire inflated to 60 PSI (414 KPa) Cold Inflation
Pressure.
• This tire is designed as an emergency spare only-do
not exceed 50 MPH (80 km/h) speed.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 371
WARNING!
The limited use spare tires are for emergency use
only. Installation of this limited use spare tire affects
vehicle handling. With this tire, do not drive more
than 60 mph (100 km/h). Keep inflated to the cold tire
inflation pressure listed on either your tire placard or
limited use spare tire and wheel assembly. Replace
(or repair) the original tire at the first opportunity
and reinstall it on your vehicle. Failure to do so could
result in loss of vehicle control.
Wheel Cover or Center Cap Installation (If
Required)
NOTE: Do not attempt to install a center cap or wheel
cover on the compact spare.
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