2006 Lexus IS 250 User Guide - Page 169
2006 Lexus IS 250 Manual
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2-5. Driving information Selecting snow chains Snow chains can be mounted on 16- and 17-inch tires. They cannot be mounted on 18-inch tires. Use the correct snow chain size when mounting the snow chains. Chain size is regulated for each tire sizes. Side chain (0.12 in. [3 mm] in diameter) Cross chain (0.16 in. [4 mm] in diameter) 2 When driving Regulations on the use of snow chains l Regulations regarding the use of tire chains vary according to location and type of road. Always check local regulations before installing chains. l Install the chains on the rear tires. l Retighten the chains after driving 1/4 - 1/2 mile (0.5 - 1.0 km). 153
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2-5. Driving information
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When driving
Selecting snow chains
Snow chains can be mounted on 16- and 17-inch tires. They cannot be
mounted on 18-inch tires. Use the correct snow chain size when mount-
ing the snow chains. Chain size is regulated for each tire sizes.
Side chain
(0.12 in. [3 mm] in diameter)
Cross chain
(0.16 in. [4 mm] in diameter)
Regulations on the use of snow chains
l
Regulations regarding the use of tire chains vary according to location
and type of road. Always check local regulations before installing
chains.
l
Install the chains on the rear tires.
l
Retighten the chains after driving 1/4 - 1/2 mile (0.5 - 1.0 km).