2008 Saab 9-5 Owner's Manual - Page 237

95_US_M08.book Page 237 Friday, May 11, 2007 1:06 PM Car care and technical information Compact spare tire NOTE WARNING Stow all tools carefully away after use, so that they cannot get loose and cause injury in the event of a crash. The spare tire, together with the jack, front towrope attachment eye and toolkit, is stowed away underneath the luggage-compartment floor. The compact spare is light and easy to handle when changing the tire. Its use is only permitted when a standard tire has sustained a puncture. The maximum life of the tire is only 2000 miles (3,500 km). Spare wheel (under panel in luggage compartment) 237 To avoid damaging a punctured alloy wheel it can be placed outside up in the spare-wheel well but only while driving to the closest dealer. A general rule is that all heavy loads must be well secured in the luggage compartment, see page 131 and 135. IB3233 Do not exceed 50 mph (80 km/h) with the compact spare fitted. The compact spare should be inflated to 60 psi (420 kPa). Carry the punctured tire in the spare-wheel well under the luggagecompartment floor. Have the standard tire repaired and refitted as soon as possible.