Lexus SC 430 2001 Owner's Manual page 142

2-5. Driving information
Tire chain installation
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Observe the following installation, removal and care precautions.
Install and remove tire chains in a safe location.
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Install tire chains on the rear tires only. Do not install tire chains on front tires.
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Install the tire chains on rear tires as tightly as possible. Retighten chains after
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driving 1/4 - 1/2 mile (0.5 - 1.0 km)
Install tire chains following the instructions provided with the chains.
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If the chains are installed
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The tire pressure warning system may not operate properly.
CAUTION
Driving with snow tires
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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 specified size.
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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
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being used.
Use snow tires on all, not just some wheels.
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