Wheels And Tyres; Winter Tyres; Tyre Designations - Opel Vivaro C 2023 Manual

Vehicles without spare wheel
The box contains a towing eye and a
tyre repair kit.
Tyre repair kit 3 257.

Wheels and tyres

Tyre condition, wheel condition
Drive over edges slowly and at right
angles if possible. Driving over sharp
edges can cause tyre and wheel
damage. Do not trap tyres on the kerb
when parking.
Regularly check the wheels for
damage. Seek the assistance of a
workshop in the event of damage or
unusual wear.

Winter tyres

Winter tyres improve driving safety at
temperatures below 7 °C and should
therefore be fitted on all wheels.
In accordance with country-specific
regulations, affix the speed sticker in
the driver's field of view, if the tyre
speed code is below the maximum
speed of the vehicle.
All tyre sizes are permitted as winter
tyres 3 283.
Vehicle care

Tyre designations

E.g. 225/55 R 18 98 V
225 : tyre width, mm
55 : cross-section ratio (tyre height
to tyre width), %
R : belt type: Radial
RF : type: RunFlat
18 : wheel diameter, inches
98 : load index e.g. 98 is equivalent
to 750 kg
V : speed code letter
Speed code letter:
Q : up to 160 km/h
S : up to 180 km/h
T : up to 190 km/h
H : up to 210 km/h
V : up to 240 km/h
W : up to 270 km/h
Choose a tyre appropriate for the
maximum speed of your vehicle.
Refer to the Certificate of Conformity
provided with your vehicle or other
national registration documents.
Optional equipment could reduce the
maximum speed of the vehicle.
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