2008 Suzuki Forenza Owner's Manual - Page 172
2008 Suzuki Forenza Manual
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SERVICE AND APPEARANCE CARE Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement Windshield wiper blades should be inspected at least twice a year for wear or cracking. If the wiper blades become brittle or damaged, or make streaks when wiping, replace the wiper blades for optimum driving visibility. Replacement blades come in different types and are removed in different ways. Here's how to remove the Shepherd's Hook type: Tires Your new vehicle comes with high-quality tires made by a leading tire manufacturer. If you ever have questions about your tire warranty and where to obtain service, see your SUZUKI Warranty booklet for details. For additional information refer to the tire manufacturer's booklet included with your vehicle's Owner's Manual. WARNING (Continued) • Worn, old tires can cause accidents. If your tread is badly worn, or if your tires have been damaged, replace them. Tire Sidewall Labeling Useful information about a tire is molded into its sidewall. The examples below show a typical passenger car tire and a spare tire sidewall. Passenger Car Tire Example WARNING Poorly maintained and improperly used tires are dangerous. • Overloading your tires can cause overheating as a result of too much friction. You could have an air-out and a serious accident. See "Loading Your Vehicle" in the Index. • Under inflated tires pose the same danger as overloaded tires. The resulting accident could cause serious injury. Check all tires frequently to maintain the recommended pressure. Tire pressure should be checked when your tires are cold. • Overi nflated tires are more likely to be cut, punctured or broken by a sudden impact - such as when you hit a pothole. Keep tires at the recommended pressure. (Continued) 1) Pull the windshield wiper arm away from the windshield. 2) Press the retaining clip (A) and pull the wiper blade off the arm. 3) Install a new blade by reversing the steps 1 and 2. A. Tire Size The tire size is a combination of letters and numbers used to define a particular tire's width, height, aspect ratio, construction type and service description. See the "Tire Size" illus- 5-28