TOYOTA 2010 Prius - Manual (Page 290)

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2-5. Driving information
Regulations on the use of tire chains
● Regulations regarding the use of tire chains vary according to loca-
tion and type of road. Always check local regulations before install-
ing chains.
● Retighten the chains after driving 1/4 - 1/2 mile (0.5 - 1.0 km).
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Tire chains
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 front tires.
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Install tire chains following the instructions provided in the accompanying
manual.
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.
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Maintain the specified level of tire inflation pressure.
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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.