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clearance. Vehicles that can use Class “S” WARNING CAUTION chains are designed to meet the SAE standard minimum clearances between . Althoughyoucancontinuedrivingwitha.Never install tire chains on a puncturedthe tire and the closest vehicle suspension punctured run-flat tire, remember thatrun-flat tire, as this could damage youror body component required to accommo- vehicle handling stability is reduced,vehicle. date the use of a winter traction device (tire which could lead to an accident and.Avoid driving over any projection orchains or cables). The minimum clearances personal injury. Also, driving a longpothole, as the clearance between theare determined using the factory equipped distance at high speeds may damagevehicle and the ground is smaller thantire size. Other types may damage your the tire. normal. vehicle. Use chain tensioners when recom- . Do not drive at speeds above 50 MPH mended by the tire chain manufacturer to (80 km/h) and do not drive more than.Donotenteranautomatedcarwashwithensure a tight fit. Loose end links of the approximately 93 miles (150 km) with aa punctured run-flat tire.tire chain must be secured or removed to punctured run-flat tire. The actual dis-.Have the punctured tire inspected by anprevent the possibility of whipping action tance the vehicle can be driven on a flatINFINITI retailer or other authorizeddamage to the fenders or underbody. If tire depends on outside temperature,repair shop. Replace the tire as soonpossible, avoid fully loading your vehicle vehicle load, road conditions and otheras possible if the tire is seriously whenusingtirechains. In addition, drive at factors. damaged. a reduced speed. Otherwise, your vehicle . Drive safely at reduced speeds. Avoid may be damaged and/or vehicle handling hard cornering or braking, which mayTIRE CHAINS and performance may be adversely af- cause you to lose control of the vehicle.Use of tire chains may be prohibited fected. . Ifyou detect any unusual sounds oraccording to location. Check the local lawsTire chains must be installed only on the vibrations while driving with a puncturedbefore installing tire chains. When instal-rear wheels and not on the front wheels. run-flat tire, pull off the road to a safeling tire chains, make sure they are theNever install tire chains on a TEMPORARY location and stop the vehicle as soon asproper size for the tires on your vehicle andUSEONLYsparetire (if so equipped). Never possible. The tire may be seriously are installed according to the chain man-install tire chains on a punctured run-flat damaged and need to be replaced.ufacturer’s suggestions.Use only SAEtire, as this could damage your vehicle. Class S chains. Class “S” chains are usedDonotusetirechainsondryroads.Driving on vehicles with restricted tire to vehiclewith tire chains in such conditions can 8-36 Maintenance and do-it-yourself

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