Renault Kangoo 1998 Manual page 160

TYRES
(continued)
Use in winter
• Snow chains
For safety reasons, fitting snow
chains to the rear axle is strictly
forbidden.
• "Snow" or winter tyres
We would recommend that these
be fitted to all four wheels to
ensure that your vehicle retains
maximum road holding.
Note: we would point out that
these tyres may sometimes have:
- a specific direction of rotation.
- a maximum speed index which
may be lower
maximum speed
vehicle.
• Studded tyres
This type of equipment may only
be used for a limited period and
as laid down by local legislation.
It is necessary to observe the
speed
legislation.
As a minimum, these tyres may be
fitted to the two front wheels.
than the
of your
In all
recommend that you contact
your RENAULT Dealer who will
be able to advise you on the
choice of equipment which is
most suitable for your vehicle.
specified by current
cases, we would
Special note
14 inch wheels with 165/70 R14
renf tyre.
They may be fitted with chains,
provided specific chains are used.
Contact your RENAULT Dealer.
14 inch wheels with 165/75 R14 C
tyre
These cannot be fitted with chains.
Emergency spare wheels
temporary use.
They cannot be fitted with chains.
If one of the front tyres is
punctured, it is therefore essential
to fit one of the rear wheels in its
place and to fit the emergency
spare wheel in place of the rear
wheel.
Apart from these two specific
instances, chains may be fitted to
other versions without
restrictions.
for
any
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