Tire Rotation; When It's Time For New Tires - Chevrolet 1995 Corvette Owner's Manual

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Tire Rotation
The tires on your Corvette are directional, asymmetrical,
and are different sizes front to rear. Due to this, your
tires should not be rotated. Each tire and wheel should
be used only in the position it is in.
When it's Time for New Tires
One way to tell when it's time for new tires is to check
the treadwear indicators, which will appear when your
tires have only 1/16 inch (1.6
mm)
or less of tread
remaining.
You need a new tire if
You can see the indicators at three or more places
You can see cord or fabric showing through the tire's
0
The tread or sidewall is cracked, cut or snagged deep
enough to show cord or fabric.
The tire has a bump, bulge or split.
0
The tire has a puncture, cut, or other damage that
around the tire.
rubber.
can't be repaired well because of the size or location
of the damage.
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