2003-2005 Alfa Romeo 166 Owners Manual

WHEELS
WARNING
WARNING
While   the   specified    di-
mensions      remain     un-
On  cars fitted  with  tyres
215/55 R16  (*), 225/45
WARNING
changed,   for travelling   safety  and
correct  operation   of the  VDC,  ASR
and  ABS  systems   the  tyres   must
absolutely    be of  the  same   brand
and  type  on all  wheels,   in perfect
conditions    and   above   all  of   the
specified  type  and  brand.
R17, 235/40  R18 and  spare wheel
with  tyre  215/55   R16  (*),  since
the  spare  wheel  is  different   from
the  standard  wheels,   observe   the
instructions  for use  given below.
(*) For versions/markets  where  ap-
plicable  tyres 205/55  R16.
The  jack  should   only   be
used   when    changing    a
wheel;  Do  not work  under  the  ve-
hicle  when  this  is  only  supported
using  the  jack.
The  wheels  (rims   and  tyres)  installed   in
the  factory  are  those  which   are most  suit-
ed  to  the   characteristics      of  the   vehicle
and   guarantee     the  greatest     degree   of
safety   and  comfort   under   all  normal   dri-
ving  conditions.
IMPORTANTS    (when   using  a  s-
pare   wheel    different    from    the
other  wheels   of the  car)
SPARE WHEEL
Cars   fitted   with    steel   rims   and   tyres
The spare  wheel  should  only  be used  in
215/55
R16  (*)  have  spare  wheel  iden-
an emergency.
tical  with  the  standard   wheels.  Cars  fitted
with   aluminium      alloy    rims   and   tyres
R16   (*),   225/45    R17   and
R18  have  the  spare   wheel  with
steel  rim  and tyre  215/55   R16  (*).
Use  of the  spare  wheel  should  be kept
Before   replacing     the  rims   or  tyres   in-
stalled   on  your   vehicle   consult   the  table
indicating    the   permitted    types   given   in
the  “Technical    specifications”     chapter   of
this  manual  or  contact   Alfa  Romeo  Autho-
rized  Services.
to  a minimum.   Do  not  drive   at speeds   of
over  80 km/h.
215/55
235/40
– The  car will  handle differently   when  the
spare  wheel  is fitted.  Avoid  sudden  acceler-
ation   or  braking,   sharp   corners   and  fast
bends.
(*)
For  versions/markets    where   applic-
able  tyres  205/55  R16.
The  original    rim-tyre    match   should   be
followed   when  changing  tyres.
Check   at regular   intervals    that  spare
wheel   pressure   is  equal  to  2.7  bar   (2.7
kg/cm  ).
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