TOYOTA 2011 4Runner User Manual
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Selection tire chains
Use the correct tire chain size when mounting the tire chains.
Chain size is regulated for each tire size.
Side chain
(0.20 in. [5 mm] in diameter)
Cross chain
(0.20 in. [5 mm] in diameter)
Regulations on the use of tire chains
Regulations regarding the use of tire chains vary depending on loca-
tion and type of road. Always check local regulations before installing
chains.
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Tire chain installation
Observe the following precautions when installing and removing chains:
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Install and remove tire chains in a safe location.
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Install tire chains on the rear tires only. Do not install tire chains on the
front tires.
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Install tire chains on rear tires as tightly as possible. Retighten chains
after driving 1/4
⎯ 1/2 mile (0.5 ⎯ 1.0 km).
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Install tire chains following the instructions provided with the tire chains.