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SNOWTIRES
TireRotationRecommendations
Some areas of the country require the use of snow tires
during winter. Standard tires are of the all season type
and satisfy this requirement as indicated by the M+S
designationonthetiresidewall.
Tires on the front and rear axles of vehicles operate at
different loads and perform different steering, driving
and braking functions. For these reasons, they wear at
unequal rates, and tend to develop irregular wear pat-
terns.
Ifyouneedsnowtires,selecttiresequivalentinsizeand
typetotheoriginalequipmenttires.Usesnowtiresonly
in sets of 4, failure to do so may adversely affect the
safetyandhandlingofyourvehicle.
These effects can be reduced by timely rotation of tires.
The benefits of rotation are especially worthwhile with
aggressivetreaddesignssuchasthoseonallseasontype 5
tires. Rotation will increase tread life, help to maintain
mud, snow and wet traction levels, and contribute to a
smooth,quietride.
Snowtiresgenerallyhavelowerspeedratingsthanwhat
was originally equipped with your vehicle and should
not be operated at sustained speeds over 75 mph (120
km/h).
Followtherecommendedtirerotationfrequencyforyour
type of driving found in the “Maintenance Schedules”
Sectionofthismanual.Morefrequentrotationispermis-
sible if desired. The reasons for any rapid or unusual
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| Model Year | 2007 |
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