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owners manual Volvo XC60
owners manual Volvo XC60 - year of production: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 - Volvo XC60 I 1 owners manual EN
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07 Wheels and tires
Snow chains, snow tires, studded tires
Winter driving conditions CAUTION cornering, braking, and accelerating. Fail-
ure to do so could reduce traction to an
Snow chains • Check local regulations regarding the unsafe level or adversely affect handling.
Snow chains can be used on your Volvo with use of snow chains before installing. • Do not mix tires of different design as this
the following restrictions: • Use single-sided snow chains only. could also negatively affect overall tire road
• Snow chains should be installed on front • Always follow the chain manufacturer's grip.
wheels only. Use only Volvo approved installation instructions carefully. Install• Winter tires wear more quickly on dry roads
snow chains. chains as tightly as possible and in warm weather. They should be removed
• If accessory, aftermarket or "custom" tires retighten periodically. when the winter driving season has ended.
and wheels are installed and are of a size • Never exceed the chain manufacturer's • Studded tires should be run-in
different than the original tires and wheels, specified maximum speed limit. (Under 300 – 600 miles (500 – 1000 km) during
chains in some cases CANNOT be used. no circumstances should you exceed which the vehicle should be driven as
Sufficient clearances between chains and 31 mph (50 km/h). smoothly as possible to give the studs the
brakes, suspension and body components • Avoid bumps, holes or sharp turns opportunity to seat properly in the tires.
must be maintained. when driving with snow chains. The tires should have the same rotational
• Some strap-on type chains will interfere • The handling of the vehicle can be direction throughout their entire lifetime.
with brake components and therefore adversely affected when driving with
CANNOT be used. chains. Avoid fast or sharp turns as well NOTE
• All Wheel Drive models: Snow chains as locked wheel braking. Please consult state or provincial regula-
should only be installed on the front tions restricting the use of studded winter
wheels. Snow tires, studded tires1 tires before installing such tires.
• Certain size tires may not allow the assem- Tires for winter use:
bly of snow chains/traction devices. • Owners who live in or regularly commute
07 Consult your Volvo retailer for additional snow through areas with sustained periods of
chain information. snow or icy driving conditions are strongly
advised to fit suitable winter tires to help
retain the highest degree of traction.
• It is important to install winter tires on all
four wheels to help retain traction during
1 Where permitted
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