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SAFETY
STARTING
AND DRIVING
WARNING
LIGHTS AND MESSAGES
IN AN
EMERGENCY
SERVICE
AND CARE
INDEX
CONTROLS
AND DEVICES
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
Maximum speed index
Q = up to 160 km/h.
R = up to 170 km/h.
S = up to 180 km/h.
T = up to 190 km/h.
U = up to 200 km/h.
H = up to 210 km/h.
V = up to 240 km/h.
Maximum speed index
for snow tyres
QM + S = up to 160 km/h.
TM + S = up to 190 km/h.
HM + S = up to 210 km/h.WHEELS
RIMS AND TYRES
Pressed steel or alloy rims. Tubeless ra-
dial carcass tyres. All approved tyres are
listed in the Log Book.
IMPORTANT In the event of discrepan-
cies between the information provided in
this Owner Handbook and the Log Book,
the latter takes precedence.
For safety when driving, it is essential that
the car is fitted with tyres of the same
make and type on all wheels.
IMPORTANT Do not use inner tubes
with tubeless tyres.
SPARE WHEEL
Pressed steel rim Tubeless tyre.
WHEEL GEOMETRY
Total front toe-in: 1 ± 1 mm
Total rear toe-in: 1.7 ± 2 mm.
The values refer to the car in running
order.
fig. 4F0M0169m
READING TYRE
MARKINGS fig. 4
Example: 175/65 R 15 84T
175 = Nominal width (S, distance in mm
between sidewalls).
65 = Height/width ratio (H/S) as a per- centage.
R = Radial tyre.
15 = Rim diameter in inches (Ø).
84 = Load index.
T = Maximum speed index.
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SAFETY
STARTING
AND DRIVING
WARNING
LIGHTS AND MESSAGES
IN AN
EMERGENCY
SERVICE
AND CARE
INDEX
CONTROLS
AND DEVICES
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
READING RIM MARKINGS fig. 4
Example: 6J × 15 ET43
6 = rim width in inches 1.
J = rim drop centre outline (side projection where the tyre bead
rests) 2.
15 = rim nominal diameter in inches (corresponds to diameter of the
tyre to be fitted) 3= Ø.
ET43 = wheel camber (distance between the disc/rim support plane and
the wheel rim centre line).
Load index
70
= 335 kg 81= 462 kg
71 = 345 kg 82= 475 kg
72 = 355 kg 83= 487 kg
73 = 365 kg 84= 500 kg
74 = 375 kg 85= 515 kg
75 = 387 kg 86= 530 kg
76 = 400 kg 87= 545 kg
77 = 412 kg 88= 560 kg
78 = 425 kg 89= 580 kg
79 = 437 kg 90= 600 kg
80 = 450 kg 91= 615 kg TYRES RIM PROTECTOR fig. 5
fig. 5F0U0549m
If after-sale tyres with rim
protector are used and the
car has integral cups fixed (by springs)
to the sheet wheel, DO NOT fit
wheel cups. The use of unsuitable
tyres and wheel cups could cause a
sudden pressure loss of the tyre.
WARNING
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