INFORMATION
Observe the following precautions when installing, removing, and handling tire chains:
● Install and remove tire chains in a safe location.
● Install tire chains to the front tires only.
Do not install tire chains to the rear tires.
● Install tire chains following the instructions provided with the tire chains.
● Install tire chains to the front tires as tightly as possible. Retighten the chains after
driving 1/4 - 1/2 mile (0.5 - 1.0 km).
WARNING
Observe the following precautions when tire chains are installed to the vehicle.
Failure to do so may lead to the vehicle not being able to be driven safely.
● Do not drive in excess of the speed limit specified for the tire chains being used, or 30
mph (50 km/h), whichever is lower.
● Avoid driving on bumpy road surfaces or over potholes.
● Avoid sudden acceleration, abrupt steering, sudden braking and shifting operations
that cause sudden engine braking.
● Slow down sufficiently before entering a curve to ensure that vehicle control is
maintained.
● Do not use LTA (Lane Tracing Assist).
● Do not use LDA (Lane Departure Alert).
NOTICE
■ Fitting tire chains
The tire pressure warning valves and transmitters may not function correctly when tire
chains are fitted.
■
Selecting tire chains
Use the correct tire chain size when mounting the tire chains. Chain size is
regulated for each tire size.
● Vehicles with 235/60R18 tires
3-5. Driving when it is cold
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