Tire Spinning; Tread Wear Indicators - Dodge 2008 DX-49 Magnum SRT8 Owner's Manual

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320 STARTING AND OPERATING

Tire Spinning

When stuck in mud, sand, snow, or ice conditions, do not

spin your vehicle's wheels above 35 mph (55 km/h).

Refer to the paragraph on "Freeing A Stuck Vehicle" in

Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces gener-

ated by excessive wheel speeds may cause tire dam-

age or failure. A tire could explode and injure some-

one. Do not spin your vehicle's wheels faster than 30

mph (48 km/h) for more than 30 seconds continu-

ously when you are stuck, and don't let anyone near

a spinning wheel, no matter what the speed.

Tread wear indicators are in the original equipment tires

to help you in determining when your tires should be

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