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2-5. Driving information

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Regulations on the use of snow chains

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Regulations regarding the use of tire chains vary according to location

and type of road. Always check local regulations before installing

chains.

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Use SAE Class “S” type radial tire chains, with the exception of radial

cable chains or V-bar type chains.

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Install the chains on the rear tires.

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Refer to the explanation that comes with the tire chains for installa-

tion instructions.

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Retighten chains after driving 1/4 - 1/2 mile (0.5 - 1.0 km).

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When driving the vehicle

Accelerate the vehicle slowly and drive at a reduced speed suitable to

road conditions.

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When parking the vehicle

The parking brake may freeze up, preventing it from being released.

Place the shift lever in P and park the vehicle without applying the

parking brake.