4797-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
■The compact spare tire
●The compact spare tire is identified by the label “TEMPORARY USE
ONLY” on the tire sidewall.
Use the compact spar e tire temporarily, and only in an emergenc y.
●Make sure to check the tire inflation pressure of the compact spare tire.
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■When using the compact spare tire
As the compact spare tire is not equipped with a tire pressure warning
valve and transmitter, low inflation pressure of the spare tire will not be
indicated by the tire pressure warning system. Also, if you rep lace the
compact spare tire after the tire pressure warning light comes on, the light
remains on.
■When the compact spa re tire is equipped
When driving with the compact spare tire installed, the vehicle height will
be different than when driving with standard tires.
■If you have a flat front tire on a road covered with snow or ic e
Install the compact spare tire on one of the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Perform the following steps and f it tire chains to the front tires:
Replace a rear tire with the compact spare tire.
Replace the flat front tire with the tire removed from the rear of the vehi-
cle.
Fit tire chains to the front tires.
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568Alphabetical index
Tachometer ................................ 90
Tail lightsLight switch ........................... 204
Replacing light bulbs............. 441
Theft deterrent system Alarm ...................................... 80
Engine immobilizer system ..... 77
Tire inflation pressure ............. 428 Maintenance data ................. 506
Warning light ......................... 459
Tire information ....................... 512 Glossary................................ 519
Size ....................................... 515
Tire identification number ..... 514
Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................... 517
Tire pressure warning system Initializing .............................. 416
Installing tire pressure warning valve and
transmitters......................... 416
Registering ID codes ............ 417
Warning light ......................... 459 Tires .......................................... 414
Chains .................................. 337
Checking............................... 414
Glossary ............................... 519
If you have a flat tire ............. 470
Inflation pressure .................. 506
Replacing.............................. 470
Rotating tires ........................ 414
Size....................................... 506
Snow tires ............................. 338
Spare tire .............................. 470
Tire pressure warning system .......... ...................... 415
Uniform Tire Quality Grading .............................. 517
Warning light......................... 459
Tools ......................................... 471
Top tether strap ......................... 67
Total load capacity .................. 183
Towing Dinghy towing ....................... 185
Emergency towing ................ 448
Trailer towing ........................ 184
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