2003 Nissan Pathfinder Owner's Manual - Page 261
2003 Nissan Pathfinder Manual
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placard" in the "9. Technical and consumer information" section. ¼ Do not drive your vehicle at speeds faster than 50 MPH (80 km/h). ¼ When driving on roads covered with snow or ice, the TEMPORARY USE ONLY spare tire should be used on the front axle and original tire used on the rear axle (drive wheels). Use tire chains only on the rear (original) tires. ¼ Tire tread of the TEMPORARY USE ONLY spare tire will wear at a faster rate than the original tire. Replace the TEMPORARY USE ONLY spare tire as soon as the tread wear indicators appear. ¼ Do not use the TEMPORARY USE ONLY spare tire on other vehicles. ¼ Do not use more than one TEMPORARY USE ONLY spare tire at the same time. ¼ Do not tow a trailer while the TEMPORARY USE ONLY spare tire is installed. CAUTION ¼ Do not use tire chains on a TEMPORARY USE ONLY spare tire. Tire chains will not fit properly on the TEMPORARY USE ONLY spare tire and may cause damage to the vehicle. ¼ Because the TEMPORARY USE ONLY spare tire is smaller than the original tire, ground clearance is reduced. To avoid damage to the vehicle do not drive over obstacles. Also do not drive the vehicle through an automatic car wash since it may get caught. 8-40 Maintenance and do-it-yourself