2011 Jeep Patriot Owner Manual - Page 343
2011 Jeep Patriot Manual
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STARTING AND OPERATING 341 Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation Radial Ply Tires The manufacturer advocates driving at safe speeds WARNING! within posted speed limits. Where speed limits or conditions are such that the vehicle can be driven at high Combining radial ply tires with other types of tires speeds, maintaining correct tire inflation pressure is very on your vehicle will cause your vehicle to handle important. Increased tire pressure and reduced vehicle poorly. The instability could cause a collision. Alloading may be required for high-speed vehicle operaways use radial ply tires in sets of four. Never tion. Refer to original equipment or an authorized tire combine them with other types of tires. dealer for recommended safe operating speeds, loading and cold tire inflation pressures. Cuts and punctures in radial tires are repairable only in the tread area because of sidewall flexing. Consult your WARNING! authorized tire dealer for radial tire repairs. High speed driving with your vehicle under maxiSpare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire and mum load is dangerous. The added strain on your Wheel - If Equipped tires could cause them to fail. You could have a The spare tire of your vehicle is equivalent in look and serious collision. Do not drive a vehicle loaded to the function as the original equipment tire and wheel found maximum capacity at continuous speeds above on the front or rear axle of your vehicle. This spare tire 75 mph (120 km/h). may be used in the tire rotation for your vehicle. If your 5