Tyre Chains - Vauxhall VIVARO Owner's Manual

Tyre chains

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See page 167 for restric tions.
Tyre chains m ay be used only on the drive
wheels (front ax le). They must be fitted
symmetrically on the tyre to ensure that
they are seated concentric ally.
Only fine-linked chains - not protruding
more than 15 mm on the tyre tread and
inboard sides (including chain lock).
We rec om mend that you consult your
Vauxhall Authorised Repairer, w ho w ill be
pleased to give advice.
Wheel covers on steel wheels may come
into contact w ith p arts of the chains. I n
such cases, remove the w heel cov ers.
Ty re chains may only be used a t speeds up
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to 30 mph (50 km/h) and, when travelling
on road s that are free of snow, they may
only be used for brief periods since they are
subjec t to rapid wear on a hard road and
may snap.
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Va ries from cou ntry to co untry on a ccou nt o f
na tion al reg ulations.
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