What to do in an emergency
When using a compact spare tire, • Do not take this vehicle through an • The compact spare tire should not
observe the following precautions:
automatic car wash while the com-
pact spare tire is installed.
be used on any other wheels, nor
should standard tires, snow tires,
wheel covers or trim rings be used
with the compact spare wheel. If
such use is attempted, damage to
these items or other car compo-
nents may occur.
•
Under no circumstances should
you exceed 50 mph (80 km/h); a • Do not use tire chains on the com-
higher speed could damage the
tire.
pact spare tire. Because of the
smaller size, a tire chain will not fit
properly. This could damage the
vehicle and result in loss of the
chain.
•
Ensure that you drive slowly
enough for the road conditions to
avoid all hazards. Any road hazard,
• Do not use more than one tempo-
rary spare tire at a time.
such as a pothole or debris, could • The compact spare tire should not
seriously damage the compact
spare.
Any continuous road use of this tire
be installed on the front axle if the • Do not tow a trailer while the tem-
vehicle must be driven in snow or porary spare tire is installed.
on ice.
•
•
•
could result in tire failure, loss of • Do not use the compact spare tire
vehicle control, and possible per-
sonal injury.
Do not exceed the vehicle’s maxi-
mum load rating or the load-carry- • The compact spare tire’s tread life
ing capacity shown on the sidewall
of the compact spare tire.
Avoid driving over obstacles. The
compact spare tire diameter is
smaller than the diameter of a con-
ventional tire and reduces the
ground clearance approximately
on any other vehicle because this
tire has been designed especially
for your vehicle.
is shorter than a regular tire.
Inspect your compact spare tire
regularly and replace worn com-
pact spare tires with the same size
and design, mounted on the same
wheel.
1
inch (25 mm), which could result
in damage to the vehicle.
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