Caution When Driving With Snow Tires; Caution When Driving With Tire Chains - Toyota Avensis Owner's Manual

CAUTION
 Driving with snow tires
Observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of accidents.
Failing to do so may result in a loss of vehicle control and cause death or
serious injury.
 Use tires of the size specified for your vehicle.
 Maintain the recommended level of tire inflation pressure.
 Do not drive at speeds in excess of the speed limit or the speed limit spec-
ified for the snow tires being used.
 Snow tires should be installed on all wheels.
 Driving with tire chains
Observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of accidents.
Failing to do so may result in the vehicle being unable to be driven safely,
and may cause death or serious injury.
 Do not drive in excess of the speed limit specified for the tire chains being
used or 50 km/h (30 mph), whichever is lower.
 Avoid driving on bumpy road surfaces or over potholes.
 Avoid sudden turns and braking, as use of chains may adversely affect
vehicle handling.
 Slow down sufficiently before entering a curve to ensure that vehicle con-
trol is maintained.
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