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owners manual Volvo S60
owners manual Volvo S60 - year of production: 2010 - Volvo S60 II 2 owners manual EN
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08 Wheels and tires
Snow chains, snow tires, studded tires
Winter driving conditions to help retain the highest degree of trac-
CAUTION
tion.
Snow chains • Check local regulations regarding the
• It is important to install winter tires on all
use of snow chains before installing.
Snow chains can be used on your Volvo with
four wheels to help retain traction during
the following restrictions:
• Use single-sided snow chains only.
cornering, braking, and accelerating. Fail-
ure to do so could reduce traction to an
• Snow chains should be installed on front • Always follow the chain manufactur-
unsafe level or adversely affect handling.
wheels only. Use only Volvo approved er's installation instructions carefully.
snow chains. Install chains as tightly as possible and
• Do not mix tires of different design as this
retighten periodically.
could also negatively affect overall tire
• If accessory, aftermarket or "custom"
road grip.
tires and wheels are installed and are of a • Never exceed the chain manufactur-
size different than the original tires and er's specified maximum speed limit.
• Winter tires wear more quickly on dry
wheels, chains in some cases CANNOT (Under no circumstances should you
roads in warm weather. They should be
be used. Sufficient clearances between exceed 31 mph (50 km/h).
removed when the winter driving season
chains and brakes, suspension and body
has ended.
• Avoid bumps, holes or sharp turns
components must be maintained.
when driving with snow chains.
• Studded tires should be run-in 300 –
• Some strap-on type chains will interfere
600 miles (500 – 1000 km) during which
• The handling of the vehicle can be
with brake components and therefore
the vehicle should be driven as smoothly
adversely affected when driving with
CANNOT be used.
as possible to give the studs the opportu-
chains. Avoid fast or sharp turns as
nity to seat properly in the tires. The tires
• All Wheel Drive models: Snow chains well as locked wheel braking.
should have the same rotational direction
should only be installed on the front
throughout their entire lifetime.
wheels.
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Snow tires, studded tires
• Certain size tires may not allow the
Tires for winter use: NOTE
assembly of snow chains/traction devi-
• Owners who live in or regularly commute
ces.
Please consult state or provincial regula-
through areas with sustained periods of
tions restricting the use of studded winter
Consult your Volvo retailer for additional
snow or icy driving conditions are
tires before installing such tires.
snow chain information.
strongly advised to fit suitable winter tires
08
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Where permitted
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