Audi A6 2016 Owner's Manual page 240

Wh e el s
Occupant loading and distri-
bution for vehicle normal load
for various designated seat ing
capacit ies
Refer to the tire inflation pres-
sure label ¢ page 241, fig . 196
for the number of seating posi-
tions . Refer to the table¢ table
on page 243 for the number of
people that correspond to the ve-
hicle normal load .
New tires or wheels
Audi recommends having all work
on tires or wheels performed by
an authorized Audi dealer or au-
thorized repair facility . These fa -
cilities have the proper knowl-
edge and are equipped with the
required tools and replacement
parts.
.,.New tires do not yet have the
optimum adhesion properties .
Drive carefully and at moderate
speeds for the first 350 miles
(500 km) with new tires .
.,. U se tires of the same construc-
tion, size (rolling circumference)
and as close to the same tread
pattern as poss ible on all four
wheels .
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.,.Do not replace tires individually .
At least replace both tires on the
same axle at the same time.
.,. A udi recommends that you use
Audi Original equipment tires . If
you would like to use different
tires, please note that the tires
may perform differently even if
they are the same size ¢
,& .
.,. If you would like to equip your
vehicle with a tire/rim combina -
tion that is different from what
was installed at the factory, con-
sult with an authorized Audi
dealer or authorized repair facili-
ty before making a purchase
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The spare tire* is different from
the regular tires installed on the
vehicle - for example, if winter
tires or wide tires are installed -
then only use the spare tire* tem-
porarily in case of emergency and
drive carefully while it is in use. It
should be replaced with a regular
tire as soon as possible.
On all wheel drive vehicles, all
four wheels must be equipped
with tires that are the same brand
and have the same construction
and tread pattern so tha t the
drive system is not damaged by