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Before Driving
Driving Tips
Snow Tyres
WARNING
Use only the same size and type tyres
(snow, radial, or non-radial) on all four
wheels:
Using tyres different in size or type is
dangerous. Your vehicle's handling
could be greatly affected and result in
an accident.
CAUTION
Check local regulations before using
studded tyres.
Use snow tyres on all four wheels
Do not exceed the maximum permissible
speed for your snow tyres or legal speed
limits.
Europe
When snow tyres are used, select the
specifi ed size and pressure (page 9-9 ).
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Tyre Chains
Check local regulations before using tyre
chains.
CAUTION
Chains may affect handling.
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Do not go faster than 50 km/h
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(30 mph) or the chain manufacturer's
recommended limit, whichever is
lower.
Drive carefully and avoid bumps,
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holes, and sharp turns.
Avoid locked-wheel braking.
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Do not use chains on a temporary
   
spare tyre; it may result in damage to
the vehicle and to the tyre. In some
models, the vehicle is not equipped
with a factory installed temporary
spare tyre.
Do not use chains on roads that are
   
free of snow or ice. The tyres and
chains could be damaged.
Chains may scratch or chip
   
aluminium wheels.
NOTE
If your vehicle is equipped with the tyre
pressure monitoring system, the system
may not function correctly when using
tyre chains.
Install the chains on the front tyres only.
Do not use chains on the rear tyres.

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