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W
ARNING
LIGHTS AND MESSAGES
INDEX
DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS
SAFETY DEVICES
CORRECT USE OF THE CAR
IN AN
EMERGENCY
CAR
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICA
TIONS
UNDERSTANDING TYRE
MARKING fig. 4
Example: 205/45 R17 88V
205 = Nominal width (S, distance be-
tween sidewalls in mm).
45 = Percentage height/width ratio
(H/S).
R
= Radial tyre.
17 = Rim diameter in inches (Ø).
88 = Load rating (capacity).
V
= Maximum speed rating.
WHEELS
RIMS AND TYRES
Pressed steel or alloy rims. Tubeless tyres
with radial carcass. The homologated tyres
are listed in the Log book.
IMPORTANT In the event of discrepan-
cies between the information provided on
this “Owner handbook” and the “Log
book”, consider the specifications shown
in the log book only.
Attaining to the prescribed size, to ensure
safety of the car in movement, it must be
fitted with tyres of the same make and
type on all wheels.
IMPORTANT Do not use inner tubes
with Tubeless tyres.
SPARE WHEEL
Pressed steel rim. Tubeless tyre.
WHEEL GEOMETRY
Front wheel toe-in:
–1 ± 1 mm
Rear wheel toe-in:
1.7 ± 2 mm
The values refer to the car in running or-
der.
fig. 4
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