Mitsubishi Lancer VIII 8 owners manual page 380

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Tires The correct tire pressure for your vehicle is Tire inflation pressures listed on the placard attached to the sill of the Item Tire size Front Rear N00939300844driver’s door. Compact T125/90 420 KPA, 60 PSI Proper tire inflation pressure is essential for spare tire D16 (Refer to “Tire and loading information plac- the safe and satisfactory operation of your ard” on page 11-3.) Tire pressures should be checked, and vehicle. The wrong tire pressure will cause The recommended inflation pressures should problems in three major areas: be used for the tires listed below. adjusted if necessary, at least once a month. Pressures should be checked more often Safety Except for vehicles with turbo- whenever weather temperatures change Too little pressure increases flexing in the severely, because tire pressures change with charger outdoor temperatures. The pressures listed on tire and can cause tire failure. Too much pressure can cause a tire to lose its ability the placard are always “cold inflation pres- to cushion shock. Objects on the road and Item Tire size Front Rear sure”. potholes could then cause tire damage that P205/60 250 KPA, 250 KPA, Cold inflation pressure is measured after the may result in tire failure. R16 36 PSI 36 PSI vehicle has been parked for at least three Normal 9 Economy hours or is driven less than 1 mile (1.6km) The wrong tire pressure can cause uneven tire P215/45 240 KPA, 240 KPA, after having been parked for three hours. Cold inflation pressure must not go above the wear patterns in the tire tread. These R18 35 PSI 35 PSI abnormal wear patterns will reduce the maximum values molded into the tire side- T125/70 wall. After driving several miles, your tire tread life, and the tire will have to be replaced sooner. Compact D16 420 KPA, 60 PSI inflation pressure may increase 14 to 41 KPA, Too little pressure also makes it harder for spare tire T125/90 2 to 6 PSI from the cold inflation pressure. the tire to roll, and this uses up more fuel. D16 Do not let air out of the tires to get back to the Ride comfort and vehicle stability specified cold pressure, or your tire pressure The superior riding experience built into will be too low. Vehicles with turbocharger your vehicle partly depends on the correct Check your tires each time you refuel. If one tire pressure. Too much pressure gives an tire looks lower than the others, check the Item Tire size Front Rear pressure for all of them. uncomfortable and jarring ride. Too little pressure feels as if your vehicle is slow to P215/45 You should also take the following safety pre- respond. Normal R18 240 KPA, 240 KPA, cautions: tire 215/45R 35 PSI 35 PSI Unequal tire pressures can make steering your vehicle uneven and unpredictable. 18 Vehicle care and maintenance 9-21

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