Forester F4-2.5L DOHC Turbo (2007)
Spare Tire: Service and Repair
"T-type" Tire
NOTE:
Vehicles for Canada excluding non-turbo model are supplied with "T type" spare tires for temporary use.
CAUTION:
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Do not use a tire chain with the "T-type" tire. Because of the smaller tire size, a tire chain will not fit properly and will result in damage to the
vehicle and the tire.
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Do not drive at a speed greater than 100 km/h (62 MPH).
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Drive as slowly as possible and avoid passing over bumps.
REPLACEMENT
Refer to "Steel Wheels" for removal and installation procedures of the "T Type."
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 one if faulty.
