Lexus 2015 CT200H Owner's Manual page 246

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4-6. Driving tips
When driving the vehicle
Accelerate the vehicle slowly, keep a safe distance between you and the vehicle
ahead, and drive at a reduced speed suitable to road conditions.
When parking the vehicle
Park the vehicle and shift the shift position to P and block the wheel under the
vehicle without setting the parking brake. The parking brake may freeze up, pre-
venting it from being released.
Selecting tire chains
Use the correct tire chain size when mounting the tire chains. Chain size is regu-
lated for each tire size.
Side chain:
1
0.12 in. (3 mm) in diameter
Cross chain:
2
0.16 in. (4 mm) in diameter
Regulations on the use of tire chains
Regulations regarding the use of tire chains vary depending on location and type
of road. Always check local regulations before installing chains.
Tire chain installation
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Observe the following precautions when installing and removing chains:
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 1/4 -
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1/2 mile (0.5 - 1.0 km).
Install tire chains following the instructions provided with the tire chains.
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