Subaru 2009 IMPREZA Service Manual page 2237

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"T-type" Tire

WHEEL AND TIRE SYSTEM

6. "T-type" Tire

"T-type" tire for temporary use is prepared as a

• Do not use tire chains for "T-type Tire". Be-

cause tire size is small, tire chains can not be

installed and will damage the vehicle and tires.

• Do not drive at a speed greater than 80 km/h

• Drive the vehicle as slowly as possible and

avoid bumps on the road.

B: REPLACEMENT

Refer to "Removal/Installation of Aluminum Wheel"

for removal and installation procedures of the "T-

type" tire. <Ref. to WT-7, Aluminum Wheel.>

The "T-type" tire is only for temporary use. Re-

place with a conventional tire as soon as possi-

C: INSPECTION

1) Check the tire air pressure.

Specifications:

420 kPa (4.2 kgf/cm

2) Take stones, glass, nails etc. out of the tread

3) Check the tires for deformation, cracks, partial

wear, or wear.