Fiat New 500, Owner'S Handbook Manual

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(fig. 257). Use of unsuitable tyres and
wheel caps may cause sudden decrease
of tyre pressure.
259) The top speed for snow tyres marked
“Q” is 160 km/h, while it is 190 km/h for
“T” tyres and 210 km/h for "H" tyres.
Nevertheless, you must always comply
with the highway code speed limits.
IMPORTANT
97) Keep the vehicle's speed down when
snow chains are fitted; never exceed 50
km/h.
98) With snow chains, use the accelerator
with extreme care to prevent, or to limit
as much as possible, slipping of the drive
wheels that could cause chain breakage,
resulting in damage to the vehicle body or
mechanical components.
99)
Avoid potholes, steps and pavements
and avoid driving long distances on roads
not covered with snow to avoid damaging
the car and the road surface.