Practical tips
design of summer tyres (width, rubber com-
pound, tr ead patt
ern) gives l
ess grip on ice
and sno w
. This applies particul
arly to vehicles
equipped with wide section tyres or with
high speed tyres (code letters H, V or Y on
the sidewall).
Only use winter tyres of the correct type ap-
proved for your vehicle. The sizes of these
tyres are specified in the vehicle