Nissan Micra March K13 owners manual page 307

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Black plate (306,1) TIRES AND WHEELS GUID-F72187C8-89ED-4710-956E-E4341A8FA160 If you have a flat tire, see “Flat tire” (P.6-2). All season tires TIRE CHAINS GUID-DD87A0AD-5E17-4A13-915A-F698EDAC11F2 GUID-47CDAFAB-49F6-4E6E-A0A8-F462342F9414 TIRE INFLATION PRESSURE NISSAN specifies all season tires on some models toUse of tire chains may be prohibited according to GUID-C40CFB58-A8F9-48BE-BA18-71F031CC99DCprovide good performance all year, including snowylocation. Check the local laws before installing tire Periodically check the pressure of the tires, includingand icy road conditions. All season tires are identifiedchains. When installing tire chains, make sure that they the spare. An incorrect tire pressure may adverselyby ALL SEASON and/or M&S on the tire sidewall. are of proper size for the tires on your vehicle and are affect tire life and vehicle handling. The tire pressureSnow tires have better snow traction than all seasoninstalled according to the chain manufacturer’s in- should be checked when tires are COLD. Tires are tires and may be more appropriate in some areas. structions. considered COLD after the vehicle has been parked for 3 or more hours, or driven less than 1.6 km (1 mile).Summer tires Use chain tensioners when recommended by the tire COLD tire pressures are shown on the tire placard. GUID-6382C51B-A234-4E20-AD93-997195CD49A2chain manufacturer to ensure a tight fit. Loose end links (For the location of the tire placard, see “VehicleNISSAN specifies summer tires on some models to of the tire chains must be secured or removed to identification” (P.9-9).) provide superior performance on dry roads. Summer prevent the possibility of whipping action damage to tire performance is substantially reduced in snow andthe fenders or underbody. If possible, avoid fully Insufficient pressure can lead to an overheating of theice. Summer tires do not have the tire traction ratingloading your vehicle when using tire chains. In addition, tire and subsequent internal damage. At high speeds,M&Sonthe tire sidewall. drive at a reduced speed. Otherwise, your vehicle may this could result in tread separation and even burstingIfyou plan to operate your vehicle in snowy or icybe damaged and/or vehicle handling and performance of the tire. conditions, NISSAN recommends the use of snow or may be adversely affected. TYPES OF TIRES all season tires on all four wheels. Tire chains must be installed only on the front wheels GUID-27228F9D-DFB0-4D5E-9DF9-03FE5C3D06AE Snow tires and not on the rear wheels. Never install tire chains on CAUTION: GUID-80A821D0-08B9-4332-ACB1-56AABF0AFEEAa temporary-use spare tire (TEMPORARY USE If snow tires are needed, it is necessary to select tiresONLY). Do not use the chains on dry roads. When changing or replacing tires, be sure all equivalent in size and load rating to the original four tires are of the same type (that is, summer, equipment tires. If you do not, it can adversely affectTIRE ROTATION all season or snow) and construction. A NISSAN the safety and handling of your vehicle. GUID-6E878F7E-CE31-4E34-A3D5-FFF9045EA68D dealer may be able to help you with information Generally, snow tires have lower speed ratings than about tire type, size, speed rating and avail- factory equipped tires and may not match the potential ability. maximum vehicle speed. Never exceed the maximum Replacement tires may have a lower speed rating thanspeed rating of the tire. If you install snow tires, they the factory equipped tires, and they may not match themust be the same size, brand, construction and tread potential maximum vehicle speed. Never exceed the pattern on all four wheels. maximum speed rating of the tire. For additional traction on icy roads, studded tires may be used. However, some states and provinces prohibit their use. Check local, state and provincial laws before installing studded tires. Skid and traction capabilities SDI1662 of studded snow tires on wet or dry surfaces may be poorer than that of non-studded snow tires. NISSAN recommends that tires be rotated every 10,000 km (6,000 miles). However, the timing for tire rotation may vary according to your driving habits and 8-42 Maintenanceand do-it-yourself Condition: [ Edit: 2013/ 2/ 25Model: K13-A ]

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