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owners manual Seat Exeo - year of production: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 - Seat Exeo owners manual EN
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242 Wheels and tyres
Wear indicators Wheel balance
The original tyres on your vehicle have 1.6 mm high tread wear indicators The wheels on new vehicles are balanced. However, various factors encoun-
⇒page241, fig.174, running across the tread. Depending on the make, tered in normal driving can cause them to become unbalanced, which results
there will be six to eight of them evenly spaced around the tyre. Markings on in steering vibration.
the tyre sidewall (for instance the letters “TWI” or other symbols) indicate the Unbalanced wheels should be rebalanced, as they otherwise cause excessive
positions of the tread wear indicators. The minimum tread depth required by wear on steering, suspension and tyres. A wheel must also be rebalanced
law is 1.6 mm (measured in the tread grooves next to the tread wear indica-when a new tyre is fitted.
tors). Worn tyres must be replaced. Different figures may apply in export
countries ⇒. Incorrect wheel alignment
Tyre pressure Incorrect wheel alignment causes excessive tyre wear, impairing the safety of
Under-inflation or over-inflation will reduce the life of the tyres considerably the vehicle. If tyres show excessive wear, you should have the wheel align-
and also impair the vehicle’s handling. The inflation pressures are listed on a ment checked by an Authorised Service Centre.
sticker on the inside of the fuel tank flap.
Correct inflation pressures are very important, especially at high speeds. The WARNING
pressure should therefore be checked at least once a month and before There is a serious danger of accidents if a tyre bursts during driving!
starting any long journey. • The tyres must be replaced at the latest when the tread is worn down to
Tyre pressure monitoring (RKA+)* the tread wear indicators. Failure to do so could result in an accident. Worn
Monitoring of the tyre pressures is based on the tyre pressures you have tyres do not grip well at high speeds on wet roads. There is also a greater
stored. The tyre pressure monitoring system cannot function as intended if risk of aquaplaning.
you store tyre pressure settings for a normal load, but then drive with the • At continuously high speeds, a tyre with insufficient pressure flexes
vehicle fully laden. The tyre pressure must be adapted to the actual load and more. This causes it to overheat. This can cause tread separation and tyre
stored accordingly in the tyre pressure monitoring system ⇒ page 240.blow-out. Risk of accident. Always observe the recommended tyre pres-
sures.
Driving style • If tyres show excessive wear, you should have the running gear checked
Fast cornering, heavy acceleration and hard braking all increase tyre wear.by an Authorised Service Centre.
Changing wheels around • Keep chemicals such as oil, fuel and brake fluid away from tyres.
If the front tyres are worn considerably more than the rear ones it is advisable • Damaged wheels and tyres must be replaced immediately!
to change them around as shown ⇒ page241, fig. 175. All the tyres will then
last for about the same time. For the sake of the environment
Under-inflated tyres will increase fuel consumption.
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