Tire Spinning; Tread Wear Indicators - Chrysler 2016 300 Owner's Manual

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436 STARTING AND OPERATING

Tire Spinning

When stuck in mud, sand, snow, or ice conditions, do not

spin your vehicle's wheels above 30 mph (48 km/h) or

for longer than 30 seconds continuously without stop-

Refer to "Freeing A Stuck Vehicle" in "What To Do In

Emergencies" for further information.

Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces gener-

ated by excessive wheel speeds may cause tire dam-

age or failure. A tire could explode and injure some-

one. Do not spin your vehicle's wheels faster than

30 mph (48 km/h) for more than 30 seconds continu-

ously when you are stuck, and do not let anyone near

a spinning wheel, no matter what the speed.

Tread wear indicators are in the original equipment tires

to help you in determining when your tires should be

1 — Worn Tire

2 — New Tire

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