Maintenance
Vehicle Maximum Load on the All season tires
Snow tires
Tire: Load on an individual tire due to
Kia specifies all season tires on If you equip your car with snow tires,
some models to provide good per- they should be the same size and
formance for use all year round, have the same load capacity as the
including snowy and icy road condi- original tires. Snow tires should be
tions. All season tires are identified installed on all four wheels; other-
by ALL SEASON and/or M+S (Mud wise, poor handling may result.
curb and accessory weight plus
maximum
weight.
Vehicle Normal Load on the Tire:
That load on an individual tire that is
determined by distributing to each
axle its share of the curb weight,
accessory weight, and normal occu-
pant weight and driving by 2.
occupant
and
cargo
and Snow) on the tire sidewall. Snow
Snow tires should carry 28 kPa (4
tires have better snow traction than
psi) more air pressure than the pres-
all season tires and may be more
sure recommended for the standard
appropriate in some areas.
tires on the tire label on the driver's
Vehicle Placard: A label permanent-
ly attached to a vehicle showing the
original equipment tire size and rec-
ommended inflation pressure.
side of the center pillar, or up to the
maximum pressure shown on the tire
Summer tires
sidewall whichever is less.
Kia specifies summer tires on some
Do not drive faster than 120 km/h (75
models to provide superior perform-
mph) when your car is equipped with
ance on dry roads. Summer tire per-
snow tires.
formance is substantrally reduced in
snow and ice. Summer tires do not
have the tire traction rating M+S
(Mud and Snow) on the tire side wall.
if you plan to operate your vehicle in
snowy or icy conditions. Kia recom-
mends the use of snow tires or all
season tires on all four wheels.
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| Categories | Kia Manuals, Kia Sorento Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2007 |
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