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owners manual Subaru Forester - year of production: 2012 - Subaru Forester IV 4 owners manual EN
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Maintenance and service/Tires and wheels 11-25
Tires and wheels ! Winter (snow) tires temperature outside. By way of example,
Winter tires are best suited for driving on the following table shows the required tire
&Typesof tires snow-covered and icy roads. However pressures that correspond to various out-
You should be familiar with type of tires winter tires do not perform as well as side temperatures when the temperature
present on your vehicle. summertiresandallseasontiresonroads in the garage is 608F (15.68C).
other than snow-covered and icy roads. Example:
! All season tires Tire size: P205/55R16 89V and
All season tires are designed to provide &Tire pressure monitoring P205/50R17 88V
anadequatemeasureoftraction,handling system (TPMS) (if equipped) Standard tire pressures:
and braking performance in year-round Front: 33 psi (230 kPa, 2.3 kgf/cm2)
driving including snowy and icy road The tire pressure monitoring system pro-
vides the driver with a warning message Rear: 32 psi (220 kPa, 2.2 kgf/cm2)
conditions. However all season tires do by sending a signal from a sensor that is Garage temperature: 608F (15.68C)
not offer as much traction performance as installed in each wheel when tire pressure
winter (snow) tires in heavy or loose snow is severely low. The tire pressure monitor- Outside Adjusted pressure
or on icy roads. temperature 2
ing system will activate only when the [psi (kPa, kgf/cm )]
All season tires are identified by “ALL vehicle is driven. Also, this system may Front Rear
SEASON”and/or“M+S”(Mud&Snow)on not react immediately to a sudden drop in
the tire sidewall. 308F(−18C) 36 (250, 2.5) 35 (240, 2.4)
tire pressure (for example, a blow-out
! Summertires caused by running over a sharp object). 108F(−128C) 38 37
(260, 2.6) (255, 2.55)
Summer tires are high-speed capability If you adjust the tire pressures in a warm 40
tires best suited for highway driving under garage and will then drive the vehicle in −108F(−238C) (275, 2.75) 39 (270, 2.7)
dry conditions. cold outside air, the resulting drop in tire
Summer tires are inadequate for driving pressures maycausethelowtirepressure Ifthe low tire pressure warning light
on slippery roads such as on snow- warning light to illuminate. To avoid this illuminates when you drive the vehicle in
covered or icy roads. problem when adjusting the tire pressures cold outside air after adjusting the tire
If you drive your vehicle on snow-covered in a warm garage, inflate the tires to pressures in a warm garage, re-adjust the
or icy roads, we strongly recommend the pressures higher than those shown on the tire pressures using the method described
use of winter (snow) tires. tire placard. Specifically, inflate them by anabove. Then, increase the vehicle speed
When installing winter tires, be sure to extra 1 psi (6.9 kPa, 0.07 kgf/cm2) for to at least 25 mph (40 km/h) and check to
replace all four tires. every difference of 108F (5.68C) between seethat the low tire pressure warning light
the temperature in the garage and the turns off a few minutes later. If the low tire
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