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Holden WM Caprice Owner Manual (MY12.5) - 2012 - CRC 1st Edition - 6/28
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Vehicle Care 10-45
Tyre Chains
Due to lack of clearance, tyre chains
cannot be fitted to vehicles
equipped with the following wheel
and tyre configurations:
.
245/45R18 18 x 8
.
245/40R19 19 x 8
.
245/35R20 20 x 8 / 20 x 8.5
If these vehicles need to be driven
in the snow, consider changing to
the following wheel and tyre
configurations:
.
225/60R16 16 x 7 (suitable for
V6 vehicles)
.
225/55R17 17 x 7 (suitable for
V8 vehicles)
Note: Tyre chains should be fitted
on the rear wheels only.
Remove large hub ca ps and valve
extensions that contact parts of the
chain.
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WARNING
Tyre chains may only be used at
speeds up to 50 km/h. Tyre
chains should only be used for
short distances if the roads are
not snow covered. The hard road
surface causes rapid wear and
the chain may break. Tyre chain
links should not be thicker than
13 mm and the clasp should be
well away from the bodywork.
Thicker chains may damage the
veh icle body.
Check the tyre placard for correct
tyre pressures. See “Tyre placard”
under Wheels and Tyres on
page 10‑37.
Whenever tyre chains are fitted,
switch off the ESC. See Electr onic
Stability Control (ESC) on
page 9‑13.
Tyre Sealant and
Compressor Kit
The vehicle may have an
emergency t yre sealant and air
compressor kit in place of the jack,
tools and spare tyre.
The tyre sealant an d air compressor
kit can be used to temporarily seal a
small puncture up to 6 mm in the
tread area of the tyre. It can also be
used to inflate an underinflated tyre.
Thevehiclemustbedrivenfor8km
after the tyre is sealed and i nflated
to the recommended pressure, to
ensure the sealant is distributed
evenly.
Take the vehicle to a Holden Dealer
to have the tyre repaired or replaced
as soon as possible.
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