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Improper alignment will not cause vehicle vibration.
Vibration may be a result of tire and wheel out-of-
balance. Proper balancing will reduce vibration and
avoidtirecuppingandspottywear.
CAUTION!
To avoid damage to your vehicle or tires, observe the following
precautions:
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Because of restricted chain clearance between tires and other
suspension components, it is important that only chains in
good condition are used. Broken chains can cause serious
damage.Stopthevehicleimmediatelyifnoiseoccursthatcould
indicate chain breakage. Remove the damaged parts of the
chainbeforefurtheruse.
TIRECHAINS
Useonlycompactchains,orothertractionaidsthatmeet
SAE type “Class S” specifications. Chains must be the
propersizeforthevehicle,asrecommendedbythechain
manufacturer.
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Install chains on the front wheels as tightly as possible and
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thenretightenafterdrivingabout ⁄ mile(0.8km).
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Donotexceed45mph(70km/h).
NOTE: Donotusetirechainsonacompactsparetire.
Drive cautiously and avoid severe turns and large bumps,
especiallywithaloadedvehicle.
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IfchainsareusedonanAllWheelDrive(AWD)vehicle,they
shouldbeusedonallfourtires.
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Donotdriveforprolongedperiodondrypavement.
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Observe the tire chain manufacturer’s instructions on the
methodofinstallation,operatingspeed,andconditionsforuse.
Always use the lower suggested operating speed of the chain
manufacturerifdifferentthanthespeedrecommendedbythe
manufacture.
| Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler Town and Country Manuals |
|---|---|
| Model Year | 2007 |
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