Compact spare tire – Chrysler 2011 300 User Manual

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11. Stow the jack, tools and flat tire. Make sure the base
of the jack faces the front of the vehicle before tightening
down the fastener.

WARNING!

A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision

or hard stop could endanger the occupants of the
vehicle. Always stow the jack parts and the spare
tire in the places provided.

Have the deflated (flat) tire repaired or replaced

immediately.

Compact Spare Tire
The compact spare tire is for temporary emergency use
with radial tires. It is engineered to be used on your style
vehicle only. Since this tire has limited tread life, the
original tire should be repaired (or replaced) and rein-
stalled at the first opportunity.

• Keep tire inflated to 60 psi (414 KPa) cold inflation

pressure.

• This tire is designed as an emergency spare only. Do

not exceed 50 mph (80 km/h) speed.

WARNING!

The limited-use spare tires are for emergency use
only. Installation of this limited-use spare tire affects
vehicle handling. With this tire, do not drive more
than 60 mph (100 km/h). Keep inflated to the cold tire
inflation pressure listed on either your tire placard or
limited-use spare tire and wheel assembly. Replace
(or repair) the original tire at the first opportunity
and reinstall it on your vehicle. Failure to do so could
result in loss of vehicle control.

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WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES

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