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owners manual Smart Fortwo - year of production: 2008 - Smart Fortwo ED EV owners manual EN
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Winter driving
146
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
cle winterized at an authorized electric
vehicle model, see the "Technical data"
drive smart center.
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 electric drive
for temperatures below freezing point
smart center.
(Y page 218).
R
12 V battery test. The capacity of the
12 V battery test drops with decreasing
Snow chains*
ambient temperature.
R
Tire change. !Rememberthatsnowchainsmustalways
becompatiblewiththetiresizesofa
vehicle. Snow chains that are approved
by smart are only permitted for the fol-
lowing tire size:
175/55 R15 on the rear axle.
* optional
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