Section 40 (Wheel And Tire System): Tire: Inspection: Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Subaru Baja. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Take stone, glass, nail etc. off the tread groove.
- Replace tire:CAUTION:
- When replacing a tire, make sure to use only the same size, construction and load range as originally installed.
- Avoid mixing radial, belted bias or bias tires on the vehicle.
- When large crack on side wall, damage or crack on tread is found.
- When the "tread wear indicator" appears as a solid band across the tread.
- When extremely biased wear on tire tread can been seen, after replacing tire, check wheel alignment. < Ref. to WHEEL ALIGNMENT . >