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owners manual Smart Fortwo
owners manual Smart Fortwo - year of production: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 - Smart Fortwo II 2 owners manual EN
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Winter driving
143
Treadwear indicators
Winter tires
Narrow bands, sometimes called “wear
GWARNING
bars” that show across the tread of a tire
Wintertireswithatreaddepthoflessthan
1
when only / in (1.6 mm) of tread remains.
16 1
/ in (4 mm) must be replaced. They are no
6
longer suitable for winter operation.
Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards
Always use winter tires at temperatures
Atireinformation system that provides
below 45¦(7¥)andwheneverwintryroad
consumers with ratings for a tire’s trac-
conditionsprevail.NotallM+Sratedtires
tion, temperature and treadwear. Ratings
provide special winter performance. Make
are determined by tire manufacturers
n.
sure the tires you use show the mountain/
using U.S. government testing procedures.
snowflake marking ionthetireside-
Theratingsaremoldedintothesidewallof
wall. These tires meet specific snow trac-
the tire.
tionperformancerequirementsoftheRub-
Operatio
ber Manufacturers Association (RMA) and
Vehicle maximum load on the tire
theRubberAssociationofCanada(RAC)and
>>
Load on an individual tire that is deter-
havebeendesignedspecificallyforusein
minedbydistributing to each axle its
snowconditions.Useofwintertiresisthe
share of the maximum loaded vehicle
onlywaytoachievethemaximumeffective-
®
weight and dividing it by two.
ness of the ABS and ESP in winter opera-
tion.
For safe handling, make sure all mounted
Winter driving
winter tires are of the same make and have
the same tread design.
Beforetheonsetofwinter,haveyourvehi-
For information on winter tires for your
clewinterizedatanauthorizedsmartcen-
vehicle model, see the "Technical data"
ter.
section (Y page 216).
This service includes:
Alwaysobservethespeedratingofthewin-
R
Check of anticorrosion and antifreeze
ter tires installed on your vehicle. If the
concentration.
maximumspeedforwhichyourtiresare
R
Addition of washer concentrate to therated is below the speed rating of your
water of the windshield/rear window.vehicle, you must place a notice to this
effect where it will be seen by the driver.
Use a windshield washer concentrate
Such notices are available at your tire
labeled for winter which is formulated
dealer or any authorized smart center.
for temperatures below freezing point
(Y page 222).
R
Batterytest.Batterycapacitydropswith
Snow chains*
decreasing ambient temperature. A well
charged battery helps to make sure the
!Rememberthatsnowchainsmustalways
enginecanbestarted,evenatlowambi-
becompatiblewiththetiresizesofa
ent temperatures.
vehicle. Snow chains that are approved
R
Tire change. by smart are only permitted for the fol-
lowing tire size:
175/55 R15 on the rear axle.
* optional Z
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