Chevrolet Equinox Service Manual: All Seasons Tires Description Wheels
Most Saturn vehicles are equipped with steel beltedall-season radial tires as standard equipment. These tires qualifyas snow tires, with a higher than average rating for snow tractionthan the non-all season radial tires previously used. Otherperformance areas, such as wet traction, rolling resistance, treadlife, and air retention, are also improved. This is done byimprovements in both tread design and tread compounds. These tiresare identified by an M-+-S molded in the tireside wall after the tire size. The suffix MS is also molded in thetire side wall after the TPC specification number.
Tire Dismounting and Mounting (Bead Exercising) Wheels
Most effective if done within 5 minutes of lubeapplication.Tire exercising is required for all tires and should be doneprior to balancing and checking for RFV.Lack of bead exercising will produce exce ...
Tire-to-Wheel Match-Mounting (Vectoring) Wheels
Note:After remounting a tire to a wheel or after replacing a tireand/or a wheel, remeasure the tire and wheel assembly runout inorder to verify that the amount of runout has been reduced andbrought to ...
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If the Vehicle Is Stuck
Slowly and cautiously spin the
wheels to free the vehicle when
stuck in sand, mud, ice, or snow.
If stuck too severely for the traction
system to free the vehicle, turn the
traction system off and use the
rocking method. See Traction
Control/Electronic Stability Control.
Warning
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