Roadside emergencies – FORD 2002 Focus v.2 User Manual
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Roadside Emergencies
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When driving with a temporary
spare tire do not:
•
exceed 80 km/h (50 mph) or
drive further than 3,200 km
(2,000 miles) total under any
circumstances
•
load the vehicle beyond maximum
vehicle load rating listed on the
Safety Compliance Label
•
tow a trailer
•
drive through an automatic car
wash, because of the vehicle's
reduced ground clearance
•
try to repair the temporary spare
tire or remove it from its wheel
•
drive for long distances when the
temporaryĆuse spare is on
•
operate the vehicle with more
than one temporaryĆuse spare tire
•
improperly inflate the
temporaryĆuse spare
•
use the wheel for any other type
of vehicle
•
use more than one temporary
spare tire a time
Use of a temporary spare tire at any
one wheel location can lead to
impairment of the following:
•
Handling, stability and braking
performance
•
Comfort and noise
•
Ground clearance and parking at
curbs
•
Winter driving capability