tires VOLVO C70 CONVERTIBLE 2005 Owner´s Manual

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Contents
Chapter 1 - Occupant safety 1
Chapter 2 - Instruments, switches and controls 14 Chapter 3 - Body and interior 39
Chapter 4 - Starting and driving 59 Chapter 5 - Wheels and tires 79
Chapter 6 - In case of an emergency 93 Chapter 7 - Car care 109
Chapter 8 - Volvo Service 115
Chapter 9 - Specifications 131
Chapter 10 - Audio systems 139 Index 197

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Chapter 5 - Wheels and tires
General information 80Tire inflation 81
Tire inflation pressure tables 83 Tire designations 84
Glossory of tire terminology 85
Vehicle loading 86
Uniform Tire Quality Grading 87
Snow chains, snow tires, studded tires 88 Temporary spare 89
Changing a wheel 90

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