wheel size Citroen C4 PICASSO 2016 2.G Owner's Manual

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Original tyre sizeT ype of chain
205/60   R16 Maximum
  link   size:  
9 m

m
205/55
  R17
225/45
  R18 THULE model
K-Summit
  K34   only
For more information on snow chains, contact a
CITROËN
  dealer   or   a   qualified   workshop.
Use
  only   chains   designed   to   be   fitted   the   type  
o

f
 
wheel   on   your   vehicle:
Snow chains
In wintry conditions, snow chains improve traction as well as the behaviour of the vehicle when braking.
T he snow chains must be fitted only
to
  the   front   wheels.   They   must   never  
b

e fitted to "space-saver" type spare
wheels.
Advice on installation
F If   you   have   to   fit   the   chains   during   a  j
ourney,   stop   the   vehicle   on   a   flat   sur face  
o

n   the   side   of   the   road.
F
 
A
pply   the   parking   brake   and   position   any  
w

heel   chocks   to   prevent   movement   of   your  
v

ehicle.
F
 
F
it   the   chains   following   the   instructions  
p

rovided   by   the   manufacturer.
F
 
M
ove   off   gently   and   drive   for   a   few  
m

oments,   without   exceeding   30   mph  
(

50 km/h).
F
 
S
top   your   vehicle   and   check   that   the   snow  
c

hains   are   correctly   tightened.
Take
 
account
 
of
 
the
 
legislation
 
in
 
force
 
i

n your country on the use of snow
chains
 
and
 
the
 
maximum
 
running
 
speed
 
a

uthorised. Avoid
  driving   with   snow   chains   on   roads  
t

hat have been cleared of snow, to
avoid
  damaging   your   vehicle's   tyres   and  
t

he   road   sur face.   If   your   vehicle   is   fitted  
w

ith   alloy   wheels,   check   that   no   part   of  
t

he   chain   or   its   fixings   is   in   contact   with  
t

he   wheel   rim.
It
 
is
 
strongly
 
recommended
 
that
 
before
 
y

ou
 
leave,
 
you
 
practise
 
fitting
 
the
 
snow
 
c

hains
 
on
 
a
 
level
 
and
 
dry
 
sur face.
Practical information

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Identification markingsVarious visible markings for the identification of your vehicle.
A.
V
ehicle Identification Number (VIN)
under the bonnet.
 T

his   number   is   engraved   on   the   chassis  
n

ear   the   right   hand   front   wheel   arch. The
  tyre   pressures   must   be   checked  
w

hen the tyres are cold, at least once
a
  month.
If the tyre pressures are too low, this
increases
  fuel   consumption.
C.
M

anufacturer's label.
 T

his   self-destroying   label   on   the   middle  
d

oor   pillar,   right   or   left   hand   side,   contains  
th

e
 f
ollowing
 i
nformation:
-
 
t
he   manufacturer's   name,
-

the European whole vehicle type approval number,- the vehicle identification number (VIN),
- t he   maximum   authorised   weight   (gross  
ve

hicle
 w
eight),
-
 
t
he   maximum   authorised   weight   with  
t

railer   (gross   train   weight),
-
 
t
he   maximum   front   axle   weight,
-
 
t
he   maximum   rear   axle   weight.D.
T

yre/paint label.

 T
his   label   on   the   middle   door   pillar,   driver's  
s

ide,   contains   the   following   information:
-
t
he tyre inflation pressures, laden and
unladen,
-  
t
he   tyre   sizes   (including   the   tyre   load  
i

ndex   and   speed   rating),
-
t
he inflation pressure for the spare
wheel,
-  
t
he   paint   colour   code.
B. V
ehicle Identification Number (VIN) on
the windscreen lower cross member.
T

his number is indicated on a self-
adhesive
 
label
 
which
 
is
 
visible
 
through
 
the
 
w

indscreen.
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Technical data