2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Owner Manual SRT - Page 459

STARTING AND OPERATING 457 Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire And CAUTION! Wheel - If Equipped Your vehicle may be equivalent with a spare tire and Because of the reduced ground clearance, do not take wheel in look and function as the original equipment tire your vehicle through an automatic car wash with a and wheel found on the front or rear axle of your vehicle. compact, full size or limited-use temporary spare This spare tire may be used in the tire rotation for your installed. Damage to the vehicle may result. vehicle. If your vehicle has this option refer to an authorized tire dealer for the recommended tire rotation Compact Spare Tire - If Equipped pattern. The compact spare is for temporary emergency use only. You can identify if your vehicle is equipped with a If your vehicle is not equipped with an original equipcompact spare by looking at the spare tire description on ment tire and wheel as a spare, a non-matching tempothe Tire and Loading Information Placard located on the rary emergency use spare may be equipped with your driver's side door opening or on the sidewall of the tire. vehicle. Temporary use spares are engineered to be used Compact spare tire descriptions begin with the letter "T" only with your vehicle. Your vehicle may be equipped or "S" preceding the size designation. Example: T145/ with one of the following types of non-matching tempo80D18 103M. rary use spares; compact, full size, or limited-use. Do not install more than one non-matching temporary use spare T, S = Temporary Spare Tire tire/wheel on the vehicle at any given time. 5