2005 Saab 9-3 Owner's Manual - Page 277

Technical data Wheels and tires All season tires 6.5 x 15" _____ 6.5 x 16" _____ 7 x 17"_____ Summer tires 7 x 17"_____ 205/65 R15 94 H 215/55 R16 93 H 225/45 R17 94 V RF/XL 275 NOTICE Snow chains: Snow chains must not be fitted to the rear wheels, and may only be used with the following wheel-tire combinations: Wheels Tires 6.5 x 15"_____ 205/65 R15 M+S or 205/65 R15 6.5 x 16"_____ 215/55 R16 M+S or 215/55 R16 Contact your Saab dealer regarding suitable snow chains. Max. permissible speed with snow chains fitted is 30 mph (50 km/h). Snow chains must not be fitted to wheels larger than 16". 225/45 R17 94 W RF/XL Always contact a Saab dealer if you plan to fit other wheels or tires than those fitted as standard. Winter (snow) tires: 6.5 x 15" wheel _____ 205/65 R15 91 Q M+S 6.5 x 16" wheel _____ 215/55 R16 93 Q 7 x 17" wheel _____ 225/45 R17 94 Q M+S RF/XL Compact spare: Wheel _____ 4 x 16" Tire _____ 125/85 R16 99 M Pressure _____ 420 kPa (60 psi) Maximum life_____ 2200 miles (3500 km) Maximum speed _____ 50 mph (80 km/h) NOTICE Wheels larger than 17" must not be fitted for reasons stated on page 237. Exercise care when driving on uneven roads or against the curb if the car is heavily laden. This particularly applies to cars with 17" wheels. Permitted wheel offset is 41 mm.