2010 Chrysler Town & Country Owner Manual - Page 366

STARTING AND OPERATING 365 WARNING! (Continued) • Temporary-use spare tires have limited tread life. When the tread is worn to the tread wear indicators, the temporary use spare tire needs to be replaced. • Be sure to follow the warnings that apply to your spare. Failure to do so could result in spare tire failure and loss of vehicle control. CAUTION! Because of the reduced ground clearance, do not take your vehicle through an automatic car wash with the compact spare installed. Damage to the vehicle may result. Tire Spinning When stuck in mud, sand, snow, or ice conditions, do not spin your vehicle's wheels faster than 30 mph (48 km/h), Do not install a wheel cover or attempt to mount a or for more than 30 seconds continuously, without stopconventional tire on the compact spare wheel, since the ping. wheel is designed specifically for the compact spare. Refer to "Freeing A Stuck Vehicle" in "What To Do In Do not install more than one compact spare tire/wheel Emergencies" for further information. on the vehicle at any given time. 5