491 . . .–––––Section 5Compact Spare Tire (Ifequipped)Although the compact spare wasfully inflated when your vehiclewas new, it can lose air after time.Check the inflation pressureregularly. It should be 420 kPa(60 psi). The compact spareshould not be driven at speedsover 80 km/h (50 mph) or fordistances over 5000 km (3,000miles). Of course it is best toreplace your spare with a full-sizetire as soon as you can. Your sparewill last longer and be in goodshape in case you need to use itagain.CAUTIONDo not use more than onecompact spare tire at a time onyour vehicle.Drive with caution while thecompact spare tire is installedon the vehicle.NOTICEWhen the compact spare tire isinstalled, DO NOT take yourvehicle through an automaticcar wash with guard rails. Thecompact spare tire can getcaught on the rails. That candamage the tire and wheel andmaybe other parts of thevehicle.NOTICETire chains won't fit yourcompact spare. Using them willdamage your vehicle anddestroy the chains too. Don'tuse tire chains on your compactspare.CAUTIONDo not use your spare tire onother vehicles.Don’t mix your compact sparetire or wheel with other wheelsor tires. They won’t fit.Keep your spare tire and itswheel together.AKENG40_CTS Page 491 Wednesday, July 23, 2008 11:47 AM
