Suzuki 2009 Grand Vitara Owner's Manual page 252

Tires: 6
INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
Tire Rotation
4-tire rotation
To avoid uneven wear of your tires and
to prolong their life, rotate the tires as
illustrated. Tires should be rotated as
recommended in the periodic mainte-
nance schedule. After rotation, adjust
front and rear tire pressures to the
specification listed on your vehicle's
Tire and Loading Information Label.
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WARNING
Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on the
parts to which it is fastened, can
make wheel nuts become loose
after a time. The wheel could
come off and cause an accident.
When you change
remove any rust or dirt from
places where the wheel attaches
to the vehicle. In an emergency,
you can use a cloth or a paper
towel to do this; but be sure to
use a scraper or wire brush later,
if you need to, to get all the rust
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or dirt off.
WARNING
Vehicle equipped
65R17 tires have a spare wheel
and tire that are a different size
than the wheels and tires on the
vehicle. The spare wheel and tire
a wheel, on these vehicles are intended for
temporary emergency use only.
The wheel is painted yellow to
remind you that the wheel and
tire are for temporary use only.
Continuous use of this spare can
result in tire failure and loss of
control. Always observe these
precautions when
spare:
• Be aware that your vehicle will
handle differently with this tem-
porary spare.
• Do not exceed 80 km/h (50 mph)
speed.
• Replace the temporary spare
with a standard tire and wheel
as soon as possible.
• Do not operate your vehicle in
"4H LOCK" or "4L LOCK" with
this temporary spare.
with P225/
using this
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