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VehicleCare
UsedReplacementWheels
IfaTireGoesFlat
WARNING (Continued)
{WARNING
Itisunusualforatiretoblowout
whileyouaredriving, especially if
youmaintainyourvehicle's tires
properly.Ifairgoesoutofatire,itis
muchmorelikelytoleakoutslowly.
Butifyoushouldeverhavea
Theareadamagedbythetire
chainscouldcauseyoutolose
controlofthevehicleandyouor
othersmaybeinjuredinacrash.
Puttingausedwheelonthe
vehicleisdangerous. Youcannot
knowhowithasbeenusedor
howfarithasbeendriven.
Itcouldfailsuddenlyandcausea
crash.Ifyouhavetoreplacea
wheel,useanewGMoriginal
equipment wheel.
Useanothertypeoftraction
deviceonlyifitsmanufacturer
recommends itforuseonthe
vehicleandtiresizecombination
androadconditions. Followthat
manufacturer's instructions. To
helpavoiddamagetothevehicle,
driveslowly,readjustorremove
thedeviceifitiscontacting the
vehicle, anddonotspinthe
vehicle's wheels.Ifyoudofind
traction devicesthatwillfit,install
themonthefronttires.
blowout, hereareafewtipsabout
whattoexpectandwhattodo:
Ifafronttirefails,theflattire
createsadragthatpullsthevehicle
towardthatside.Takeyourfootoff
theaccelerator pedalandgripthe
steering wheelfirmly.Steerto
maintainlaneposition, andthen
gentlybraketoastopwelloutofthe
trafficlane.
TireChains
{WARNING
Donotusetirechains.Thereis
notenoughclearance. Tirechains
usedonavehiclewithoutthe
properamountofclearance can
causedamagetothebrakes,
suspension orothervehicleparts.
Arearblowout, particularly ona
curve,actsmuchlikeaskidand
mayrequirethesamecorrection
youwoulduseinaskid.Inany
rearblowoutremoveyourfootfrom
theaccelerator pedal.Getthe
vehicleundercontrolbysteering
thewayyouwantthevehicletogo.
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| Categories | Cadillac Manuals, Cadillac SRX Manuals |
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| Tags | Cadillac SRX 2.8, Cadillac SRX 3.0 |
| Model Year | 2010 |
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