ground clearance CHEVROLET ASTRO PASSENGER 1993 1.G Owners Manual

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Using the wrong replacement wheels, wheel bolts, or wheel nuts \
on
your vehicle can be dangerous. It could affect the braking and\

handling
of your vehicle, make your tires lose air and make you lose
control. You could have a collision in which you or others could be
injured. Always use the correct wheel, wheel bolts, and wheel \
nuts
for replacement.
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The wrong wheel can also cause problems with bearing life, bra\
ke cooling, speedometer/odometer calibration, headlight aim, bumper height, vehiclc
ground clearance, and tire
or tire chain clearance to the body and chassi I
Used Replacement Wheels
Putting a used wheel on your vehicle is dangerous. You can’t know
how it’s been used or how many miles it’s been driven. It could fail
suddenly and cause an accident.
If you have to replace a wheel use
1 a new GM original equipment wheel.
Tire Chains
f your vehicle has PqA
iamage your vehicle
f you have other size tires, use tire chains only when you ... st. se on
SAE Class “S” type chains that are the proper size for your tires. lnst
hem on the rear axle tires and tighten them
as tightly as PO
he ends securely fastened. Drive slowly and follow the chain
nanufacturer’s instructions.
If you can hear the chains contacting your
rehicle, stop and retighten them.
If the contact continues, slow d8
t stops. Driving too fast with chains on will damage your vehicle.
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