2006 Lexus LS 430 Owners Manual - Page 165

2-5. Driving information CAUTION n Driving with snow tires Observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of accidents. Failing to do so may result in a loss of vehicle control and cause death or serious injury. • Use tires of the specified size. • Maintain the recommended level of air pressure. • Do not drive in excess of 72 mph (120 km/h), regardless of the type of snow tires being used. • Use snow tires on all, not just some wheels. n Driving with tire chains 2 When driving Observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of accidents. Failing to do so may result in to the vehicle being unable to be driven safely and a possible accident which may cause death or serious injury. • Do not drive in excess of the speed limit specified for the tire chains being used, or 30 mph (50 km/h), whichever is lower. • Avoid driving on bumpy road surfaces or through potholes. • Avoid sudden turns and braking, as use of chains may adversely affect vehicle handling. • Slow down sufficiently before entering a curve to ensure that vehicle control is maintained. 151