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8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
COROLLA HV_U
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When trouble arises
the compact spare tire after the tire
pressure warning light comes on,
the light remains on.
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If you have a flat front tire on a
road covered with snow or ice
Install the compact spare tire on one
of the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Perform the following steps and fit
tire chains to the front tires:
1 Replace a rear tire with the com-
pact spare tire.
2 Replace the flat front tire with the
tire removed from the rear of the
vehicle.
3 Fit tire chains to the front tires.
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When reinstalling the wheel
ornament (except compact
spare tire)
Align the cutout of the wheel orna-
ment with the valve stem as shown
in the illustration.
WARNING
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When using the compact
spare tire
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Remember that the compact
spare tire provided is specifi-
cally designed for use with your
vehicle. Do not use your com-
pact spare tire on another vehi-
cle.
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Do not use more than one com-
pact spare tires simultaneously.
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Replace the compact spare tire
with a standard tire as soon as
possible.
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Avoid sudden acceleration,
abrupt steering, sudden brak-
ing and shifting operations that
cause sudden engine braking.
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When the compact spare tire
is attached
The vehicle speed may not be
correctly detected, and the follow-
ing systems may not operate cor-
rectly:
• ABS & Brake assist
•VSC
•TRAC
• Automatic High Beam
• Dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range
•EPS
• PCS (Pre-Collision System)
• LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)
• Tire pressure warning system (if
equipped)
• BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) (if
equipped)
• Rear view monitor system
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Speed limit when using the
compact spare tire
Do not drive at speeds in excess
of 50 mph (80 km/h) when a com-
pact spare tire is installed on the
vehicle.
The compact spare tire is not
designed for driving at high
speeds. Failure to observe this
precaution may lead to an acci-
dent causing death or serious
injury.
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