N driving with snow tires, L use tires of the size specified for your vehicle, L maintain the recommended level of air pressure – TOYOTA 2011 Yaris Sedan User Manual

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2-5. Driving information

CAUTION

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Driving with snow tires

Observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of accidents.
Failing to do so may result in a loss of vehicle control and cause death or
serious injury.

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Use tires of the size specified for your vehicle.

l

Maintain the recommended level of air pressure.

l

Do not drive in excess of 75 mph (120 km/h) regardless of the type of
snow tires being used.

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Snow tires should be installed on all wheels.

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Driving with snow chains

Observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of accidents.
Failing to do so may result in the vehicle being unable to be driven safely,
and may cause death or serious injury.

l

Do not drive in excess of the speed limit specified for the tire chains being
used or 30 mph (50 km/h), whichever is lower.

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Avoid driving on bumpy road surfaces or over potholes.

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Avoid sudden turns and braking.

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Slow down sufficiently before entering a curve to ensure that vehicle con-
trol is maintained.

NOTICE

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Repairing or replacing snow tires

Request repairs of and obtain replacement snow tires from Toyota dealers or
legitimate tire retailers.
This is because the removal and attachment of snow tires affects the opera-
tion of the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters.

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Fitting tire chains

The tire pressure warning valves and transmitters may not function correctly
when tire chains are fitted.

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