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Spare Tire: Service and Repair

"T-type" Tire
NOTE
"T-type" tire for temporary use is equipped as a spare tire.

CAUTION:
- Do not drive at a speed greater than 80 km/h (50 MPH).
- For the model with tire pressure monitoring system, the indicator light may blink when running with the "T-type" tire.


REPLACEMENT
Refer to "Steel Wheels" for removal and installation procedures of the "T-type" tire.

CAUTION: The "T-type" tire is only for temporary use. Replace with a conventional tire as soon as possible.

INSPECTION
1. Check the tire air pressure.
Specifications: 420 kPa (4.2 kg-cm2, 60 psi)
2. Take stones, glass, nails, etc. out of the tread groove.
3. Check the tires for deformation, cracks, partial wear, or wear.

CAUTION: Replace the tire with a new part if defective.