Vauxhall VECTRA Owner's Manual page 221

216 Drivin g and operatio n
Winter tyres 3
For notes on fitting new tyres –
see page 212.
See page 299 for restric tions.
Winter tyres im prove safety at
tem peratures below 7 °C and should
therefore be fitted on all the wheels.
The d esign of summ er tyres mea ns they
have limited qualities for winter driving.
If the m aximum p ermissible speed for the
winter tyres is less than that of the vehicle,
a notic e indicating the maxim um
permissib le speed for the tyres must be
affix ed within the driver's field of vision
If you use the spare wheel when it is fitted
with a sum mer ty re, the vehic le's
driveab ility may b e affected, esp ecially on
slippery road surfaces. O btain a
replacement for the faulty tyre as soon as
possible, and have the w heel balanced
and fitted to the vehicle.
1)
Va ries from cou ntry to co untry on a ccou nt o f
na tion al reg ulations.
Wheel trims 3
If the wheel trims and tyres used are not
Vauxhall-approved, ma ke sure that the
tyres do not have a beaded edg e -
1 )
. see page 212.