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Tires and Wheels
Vehicles equipped with unidirectional tires
1 ) Front
Models with a spare tire of the same wheel type as the installed tires
1 ) Front
NOTE
In prior to carrying out a tire rotation , check the side wall of the tires and confirm the following .
. All 5 tires are the same in brand and tread pattern .
. The rotational directions and sizes match .
Tire wear varies from wheel to wheel . Move the tires to the positions shown in the illustration each time they are rotated . For the tire rotation schedule , refer to the “ Warranty and Maintenance Booklet ”.
Replace any damaged or unevenly worn tire at the time of rotation . After tire rotation , adjust the tire pressures and make sure the wheel nuts are correctly tightened .
After driving approximately 600 miles ( 1,000 km ), check the wheel nuts again and retighten any nut that has become loose .
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The wheels and tires are important and integral parts of your vehicle ’ s design ; they cannot be changed arbitrarily . The tires fitted as standard equipment are optimally matched to the characteristics of the vehicle and were selected to give the best possible combination of running performance , ride comfort , and service life . It is essential for every tire to have a size and construction matching those shown on the tire inflation pressure label and to have a speed symbol and load index matching those shown on the tire inflation pressure label .