Saab 2006 9-3 - Wheels and Tires

304 Technical data
Wheels and tires
All season tires
6.5 x 16" _________________________ 215/55 R16 97 H
RF/XL
7 x 17"___________________________ 225/45 R17 94 V
RF/XL
7.5 x 17" _________________________ 235/45 R17 94V
Summer tires
7.5 x 17" _________________________ 235/45 R17 94 W
We recommend that you contact a Saab dealer if you plan to fit
other wheels or tires than those fitted as standard.
Winter (snow) tires:
6.5 x 16" wheel____________________ 215/55 R16 93 Q
M+S
7 x 17" wheel _____________________ 225/45 R17 94 Q
M+S RF/XL
7.5 x 17" _________________________ 235/45 R17 94 Q
M+S
Compact spare:
Wheel ___________________________ 4 x 16"
Tire _____________________________ 125/85 R16 99 M
Pressure _________________________ 420 kPa (60 psi)
Maximum life______________________ 2200 miles
(3500 km)
Maximum speed ___________________ 50 mph (80 km/h)
NOTICE
Snow chains:
Snow chains must not be fitted to the rear wheels, and may only
be used with the following wheel-tire combinations:
Wheels Tires
6.5 x 16"_______ 215/55 R16 M+S or
215/55 R16
Contact your Saab dealer regarding suitable snow chains.
Max. permissible speed with snow chains fitted is 30 mph
(50 km/h).
Snow chains must not be fitted to wheels larger than 16".
NOTICE
Wheels larger than 17" must not be fitted for reasons stated on
page 260.
Exercise care when driving on uneven roads or against the curb
if the car is heavily laden. This particularly applies to cars with
17" wheels.
Permitted wheel offset is 41 mm.
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