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Side chain
Cross chain
TIRE CHAIN SELECTION
Use the tire chains of correct size.
For P275/70R16 114s tire, use the follow-
ing type chains.
mm (in.)
A Diameter of side chain:
B Width of side chain:
18 (0.71)
C Length of side chain:
46.1 (1.81)
D Diameter of cross chain:
E Width of cross chain:
22 (0.87)
F Length of cross chain:
37.5 (1.48)
Regulations regarding the use of tire
chains vary according to location or
type of road, so always check them
before installing chains.
CHAIN INSTALLATION
Install the chains on the rear tires as
tightly as possible. Do not use tire
chains on the front tires. Retighten
chains
after
driving
(1/4—1/2 mile).
When installing chains on your tires, care-
fully follow the instructions of the chain
manufacturer.
If wheel covers are used, they will be
scratched by the chain band, so remove
the covers before putting on the chains.
5 (0.20)
6 (0.24)
New L/C100(U)
"
Do not exceed 50 km/h (30 mph) or
the
chain
mended speed limit, whichever is
lower.
"
Drive
carefully
holes, and sharp turns, which may
0.5—1.0
km
cause the vehicle to bounce.
"
Avoid sharp turns or locked- wheel
braking, as use of chains may ad-
versely affect vehicle handling.
CAUTION
manufacturer's
recom-
avoiding
bumps,
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