VehicleCare
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TireChains
IfaTireGoesFlat
WARNING (Continued)
{WARNING
Itisunusualforatiretoblowout
whileyouaredriving, especially if
youmaintainyourvehicle's tires
properly.Ifairgoesoutofatire,itis
muchmorelikelytoleakoutslowly.
Butifyoushouldeverhavea
traction deviceonlyifits
manufacturer recommends itfor
useonthevehicleandtiresize
combination androadconditions.
Followthatmanufacturer's
instructions. Tohelpavoid
damagetothevehicle, drive
slowly,re-adjust orremovethe
deviceifitiscontacting the
vehicle, anddonotspinthe
wheels.Ifyoudofindtraction
devicesthatwillfit,installthemon
thereartires.
Donotusetirechains.Thereis
notenoughclearance. Tirechains
usedonavehiclewithoutthe
properamountofclearance can
causedamagetothebrakes,
suspension, orothervehicle
parts.Theareadamagedbythe
tirechainscouldcauseyouto
losecontrolofthevehicleand
youorothersmaybeinjuredina
crash.Useanothertypeof
blowout, hereareafewtipsabout
whattoexpectandwhattodo:
Ifafronttirefails,theflattire
createsadragthatpullsthevehicle
towardthatside.Takeyourfootoff
theaccelerator pedalandgripthe
steering wheelfirmly.Steerto
maintainlaneposition, andthen
gentlybraketoastopwelloutofthe
trafficlane.
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| Categories | Cadillac CTS Manuals, Cadillac Manuals |
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| Tags | Cadillac CTS 3.0, Cadillac CTS 3.6, Cadillac CTS 6.2 |
| Model Year | 2010 |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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