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Tire chain selection
1
Side chain
2
Cross chain
Use the tire chains of correct size.
For P215/60R16 and P215/55R17 tires, use the following type
chains.
mm (in.)
A: Diameter of side chain 3 (0.12)
B: Width of side chain 10 (0.39)
C: Length of side chain 30 (1.18)
D: Diameter of cross chain 4 (0.16)
E: Width of cross chain 14 (0.55)
F: Length of cross chain 25 (0.98)
Regulations regarding the use of tire chains vary
according to location or type of road. Always check local
regulations before installing chains.
NOTICE
If the wrong combination of tire and chain is used, the
chains could damage the vehicle body.
Chain installation
Install the chains on the front tires as tightly as possible.
Do not use tire chains on the rear tires. Retighten chains
after driving 0.5 — 1.0 km (1/4 — 1/2 mile).
When installing chains on your tires, carefully follow the
instructions of the chain manufacturer.