Toyota Avalon 2008 Quick Reference Manual page 198

2-5. Driving information
Selecting snow chains
Use the correct snow chain size when mounting the snow chains.
Chain size is regulated for each tire size.
Regulations on the use of snow chains
l Regulations regarding the use of tire chains vary according to loca-
tion and type of road. Always check local regulations before install-
ing chains.
l Install the chains on the front tires.
l Retighten the chains after driving 1/4 - 1/2 mile (0.5 - 1.0 km).
Snow 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.
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Install tire chains following the instructions provided in the accompanying
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instructions.
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Side chain:
0.12 in. (3.0 mm)
1.18 in. (30.0 mm)
0.39 in. (10.0 mm)
Cross chain:
0.16 in. (4.0 mm)
0.98 in. (25.0 mm)
0.55 in. (14.0 mm)