NOTICE:
When the compact spare
is
installed, don’t take
your vehicle through an automatic
car
wash with
guide rails. The compact spare can get caught on
the rails. That can damage the tire and wheel,
and maybe other parts
of
your vehicle.
Don’t use your compact spare on other vehicles.
And don’t
mix
your compact spare tire or wheel with
other wheels or tires. They won’t fit. Keep your spare
tire and its wheel together.
NOTICE:
Tire chains won’t
fit
your compact spare. Using
them can damage your vehicle and can damage
the chains too. Don’t use tire chains on your
compact spare.
If
You’re
Stuck: In Sand, Mud,
Ice
or
Snow
What YOU don’t want to
do
when
your
vehicle is stuc
to spin your wheels too fast. The method known
as
:k
is
“rocking” can help you get out when you’re stuck, but
you must use caution.
If
you let your tires spin at high speed, they can
explode, and
you
or others could be injured.
And, the transmission or other parts
of
the
vehicle can overheat. That could cause an engine
compartment fire or other damage. When you’re
stuck, spin the wheels as little as possible. Don’t
spin the wheels above
35
mph
(55
km/h)
as shown
on the speedometer.
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