Owner`s manual

Driving and o peration 117
Winter tyres 3
See page 169 for restrictions.
Winter tyres (M + S tyres) improve safety
and should therefore be fitted on all
wheels.
The d esign of summ er tyre s mea ns they
have limited qualities for winter driving.
If the maximum permissible speed for the
winter tyres is less than that of the vehicle,
a notice indicating the maximum
permissible speed for the tyres must be
affixed w ithin the driver's field of vision 3
1)
.
If you use the spare wheel when it is fitted
with a summer tyre: the vehicle's
driveab ility may be affected, especially on
slippery road surfaces. Obtain a
replacement for the faulty tyre as soon as
possible, and have the wheel balanced
and fitted to the vehicle.
Ensure that winter tyres are inflated to the
correct pressure specified by the tyre
manufacturer.
Wheel covers 3
If the whe el cov ers and tyres used are not
Vauxhall-app roved, make sure that the
tyres do not have a beaded edge -
see p age 114.
Tyre chains 3
See page 169 for restrictions.
Tyre chains may be used only on the drive
wheels (front axle). They must be fitted
symmetrically on the tyre to ensure that
they are seated conc entrically.
1)
Varies from country to country o n account of
national regulations.