2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee Owner Manual SRT - Page 487

STARTING AND OPERATING 485 Life Of Tire The service life of a tire is dependent upon varying factors including, but not limited to: • Driving style • Tire pressure • Distance driven WARNING! (Continued) You could lose control and have a collision resulting in serious injury or death. Keep dismounted tires in a cool, dry place with as little exposure to light as possible. Protect tires from contact with oil, grease, and gasoline. Replacement Tires • Performance tires, tires with a speed rating of V or higher, and summer tires, typically have a reduced The tires on your new vehicle provide a balance of many tread life. Rotation of these tires per the vehicle main- characteristics. They should be inspected regularly for wear and correct cold tire inflation pressure. The manutenance schedule is highly recommended. facturer strongly recommends that you use tires equivalent to the originals in size, quality and performance WARNING! when replacement is needed. (Refer to the paragraph on Tires and the spare tire should be replaced after six "Tread Wear Indicators"). Refer to the "Tire and Loading years, regardless of the remaining tread. Failure to Information" placard for the size designation of your tire. follow this warning can result in sudden tire failure. (Continued) 5