wheel size Citroen C4 PICASSO RHD 2015 1.G Owner's Manual

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Original tyre sizeSpec ification of
chains.
205/60
  R16 Maximum
  link   size:  
9

  mm
205/55
  R17
225/45
  R18 THULE
  model  
K-Summit
  K34   only
For
  more   information   on   snow   chains,   contact   a  
C

ITROËN   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 b
raking.
The
  snow   chains   must   be   fitted   only  
t

o   the   front   wheels.   They   must   never  
b

e   fitted   to   "space-saver"   type   spare  
w

heels.
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  
a

void   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.
7
Practical information

340
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,
-
 
t
he   European   whole   vehicle   type  
a

pproval   number,
-
 
t
he   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  
u

nladen,
-
 
t
he   tyre   sizes   (including   the   tyre   load  
i

ndex   and   speed   rating),
-
 
t
he   inflation   pressure   for   the   spare  
w

heel,
-
 
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.
Technical data