1997 Ford Probe Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 216
1997 Ford Probe Manual
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RWARNING The temperature grade for this tire is established for a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded. Excessive speed, underinflation, or excessive loading, either separately or in combination, can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure. Snow tires During the winter months in some climates, you may need to use snow tires and occasionally chains for your tires. RWARNING Snow tires must be the same size and grade as the tires you currently have on your vehicle. Use chains on the tires only in an emergency or if the law requires them where you live. If you choose to use chains on your vehicle's tires, be aware of the following: u Tire chains may scratch or chip aluminum wheels. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT TIRE CHAINS ARE INSTALLED ON STEEL WHEELS ONLY. Be sure to remove wheel covers (if equipped) from steel rims before using tire chains to avoid scratches or damage. model. u Do not use tire chains if you have the GT u Local regulations may prohibit or restrict the use of tire chains. Investigate the laws and regulations in your area before installing chains. 214
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