Installing Snow Tires And Chains - Toyota 2004 Sienna Owner's Manual

NOTICE
z Take due care not to go over
a curb stone and be careful
of the holes in the road be-
cause deflated tire pressure
affects tire cushion perfor-
mance. The wheels,
body, suspension and other
components could be dam-
aged.
z Your ground clearance is re-
duced if the run−flat
goes flat so avoid driving
over obstacles and
slowly on rough, unpaved
roads and speed bumps.
Also, do not attempt to go
through an automatic
wash as the vehicle may get
caught, resulting in damage.
Installing snow tires and
chains
WHEN TO USE SNOW
CHAINS
Snow tires or chains are recommended
when driving on snow or ice.
On wet or dry roads, conventional tires
provide better traction than snow tires.
SNOW TIRE SELECTION
tires,
If you need snow tires, select tires of
the same size, construction and load
capacity as the originally installed tires.
Also, on all−wheel drive models, all the
tires must be the same brand and have
the same tread patterns.
tire
Do not use tires other than those men-
tioned above. Do not install studded tires
drive
without first checking local regulations for
possible restrictions.
car
04 SIENNA_U (L/O 0408)
TIRES OR
Observe
Otherwise, an accident may occur re-
sulting in death or serious injuries.
D
Do not use snow tires other than
the manufacturer's recommended si-
ze, as this may cause dangerous
handling characteristics resulting in
loss of control.
D
All−wheel drive models:
Do not use snow tires of different
brands, sizes, construction or tread
patterns, as this may cause danger-
ous handling characteristics result-
ing in loss of control.
2004 SIENNA from Aug. '04 Prod. (OM45422U)
CAUTION
the following instructions.
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