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2014 Ford Fiesta Manual
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Wheels and Tires The following table lists acceptable tire sizes for winter tires. Tire speed and load ratings should match those of the originally equipped tires as closely as possible. If it is required to fit winter tires with a speed rating less than the original equipment tires (to fit snow chains, for example), be aware of the maximum speed rating for the tire and never exceed. Compatible Snow Tire and Wheel Packages Tire size 205/40 R17 195/45 R16* Required wheel Original equipment ST wheel or equivalent Owner supplied. See your Ford dealer for suitable wheels from the Fiesta lineup. * Required size to prevent vehicle damage if snow chain use is required Please call the Ford Performance Info Center at 1-800-FORD-SVT (367-3788) for specific winter tire recommendations. • Because of the different performance characteristics of the spare tire, avoid aggressive steering, braking, acceleration or high speeds when the spare tire is installed. Never enable electronic stability control sport mode or fully disable electronic stability control when the spare tire is installed. Replace the spare tire with the correct original equipment specified tire as soon as possible. CHANGING A ROAD WHEEL See the Wheels and Tires chapter of your owner's manual for instructions on changing a road wheel. • • Full Size Spare Your ST vehicle is equipped with a full size, dissimilar spare tire assembly. Although the spare is a traditional, full size tire (as opposed to a mini spare), it is different in both size and handling characteristics from the standard Fiesta ST performance tire. If you need to install the spare tire, you must adhere to the following precautions: Spare tire The following table lists the specifications for the full size spare tire and wheel assembly. Tire speed and load ratings should match those of the originally equipped tires as closely as possible. - Size Speed rating Load rating Usage Wheel 185/60 R15 H 84 All season 15 in. x 6.0 in., 47.5 mm offset steel wheels 22 Fiesta (CCT)