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CHASSIS WARNING: • Do not exceed 75 miles per hour (120 km/h) in a vehicle equipped with winter tires. • Winter tires available for your vehicle will likely have a maximum speed rating which is less than the maximum speed of your vehicle. Driving faster than the maximum speed for which the tires are rated and approved may lead to sudden tire failure. This can cause loss of vehicle control or may lead to an accident and personal injury. • Always observe posted speed limits and adjust your driving to prevailing road and traffic conditions. • Have the wheel and tire assemblies balanced every time the tires are dismounted. • The use of snow cables or chains on the 215/45 R 17 tires is not recommended for this vehicle, as damage to your vehicle may occur. Approved wheel and tire specifications: Tire size 215/45 R 17 205/55 R 16 Recommended Wheel 17" Original Equipment wheel (17" x 7.0") or equivalent Ford 1S4ZĆ1007ĆBA (16" x 6.0") or equivalent SPARE TIRE AND WHEEL Your vehicle is equipped with a T125/85 R 16 spare tire on an aluminium wheel rim. This is for temporary use only. Replace with a new or repaired road tire and wheel as soon as possible. 13

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CHASSIS
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WARNING:
•
Do not exceed 75
miles per hour
(120 km/h) in a
vehicle equipped
with winter tires.
•
Winter
tires
available
for your
vehicle
will
likely have a
maximum
speed
rating
which is less
than the
maximum
speed
of
your
vehicle.
Driving
faster than the
maximum
speed
for which the tires
are
rated
and
approved
may lead to sudden
tire
failure. This can cause
loss of
vehicle control
or
may lead to an
accident
and
personal
injury.
•
Always
observe
posted
speed
limits and
adjust
your driving
to
prevailing
road and
traffic
conditions.
•
Have the
wheel and
tire
assemblies
balanced
every
time
the
tires
are
dismounted.
•
The
use
of
snow cables or
chains
on
the
215/45 R
17
tires
is not
recommended
for this vehicle,
as
damage
to your vehicle may occur.
Approved wheel and tire specifications:
Tire size
Recommended Wheel
215/45
R
17
17"
Original
Equipment
wheel
(17"
x
7.0")
or
equivalent
205/55
R
16
Ford
1S4ZĆ1007ĆBA
(16"
x
6.0")
or
equivalent
SPARE TIRE AND WHEEL
Your
vehicle
is equipped
with a
T125/85
R
16
spare tire
on
an
aluminium
wheel
rim. This is for
temporary
use
only. Replace
with a
new
or
repaired
road tire
and wheel
as
soon
as possible.