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2-5. Driving information
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 rear tires.
l Retighten the chains after driving 1/4 - 1/2 mile (0.5 - 1.0 km).
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Snow chain installation
Observe the following precautions when installing and removing chains.
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Install and remove tire chains in a safe location.
l
Install tire chains on the rear tires only. Do not install tire chains on the
front tires.
l
Install tire chains following the instructions provided in the accompanying
instructions.
CAUTION
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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.
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Maintain the recommended level of air pressure.
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Do not drive in excess of 75 mph (120 km/h) regardless of the type of
snow tires being used.
Snow tires should be installed on all wheels.
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4WD models:
Do not mix tires of different makes, models, tread patterns or treadwear.
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