2010 Dodge Charger Owner Manual - Page 315

314 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! (Continued) • Failure to equip your vehicle with tires having adequate speed capability can result in sudden tire failure and loss of vehicle control. SNOW TIRES Some areas of the country require the use of snow tires during the winter. Standard tires are of the all season type and satisfy this requirement as indicated by the M+S designation on the tire sidewall. If you need snow tires, select tires equivalent in size and type to the original equipment tires. Use snow tires only in sets of four. Failure to do so may adversely affect the safety and handling of your vehicle. CAUTION! Replacing original tires with tires of a different size may result in false speedometer and odometer readings. Snow tires generally have lower speed ratings than what was originally equipped with your vehicle and should SELF-SEALING TIRES - IF EQUIPPED not be operated at sustained speeds over 75 mph A non-hardening viscous sealant applied to the inner (120 km/h). liner of each tire fills punctures up to 0.19 in (5 mm) to minimize the loss of air pressure. This contributes to the TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS safety of the vehicle by significantly reducing the prob- Tires on the front and rear axles of vehicles operate at different loads and perform different steering, driving, ability of a roadside stop due to a flat tire. and braking functions. For these reasons, they wear at unequal rates.