User Manual - Page 405

For 2018 PICANTO.

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WARNING
n
Tire temperature
The temperature þrade ýor this tire
is established ýor a tire that is prop‐
erly inýlated and not overloaded. Ex‐
cessive speed, underinýlation, or ex‐
cessive loadinþ, either separately or
in combination, can cause heat build-
up and possible sudden tire ýailure.
This can cause loss vehicle control
and serious injury or death.
Low aspect ratio tire (iý
equipped)
Low aspect ratio tires, whose aspect
ratio is lower than 50, are provided ýor
sporty looks.
Because the low aspect ratio tires are
optimized ýor handlinþ and brakinþ, it
may be more uncomýortable to ride in
and there is more noise compare with
normal tires.
CAUTION
Because the sidewall the low as‐
pect
ratio tire is shorter than the
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normal, the wheel and tire the
low
aspect ratio tire is easier to be
damaþed. So, ýollow the instructions
below.
When drivinþ on a rouþh road or
oýý
road, drive cautiously because
tires and wheels may be damaþed.
And aýter drivinþ, inspect tires and
wheels.
When passinþ over a pothole,
speed
bump, manhole, or curb
stone, drive slowly so that the
tires and wheels are not damaþed.
the tire is impacted, inspect the
tire condition or contact a proýes‐
sional workshop. Kia recommends
to visit an authorized Kia dealer/
service partner.
To prevent damaþe to the tire, in‐
spect the tire condition and pres‐
sure every 3,000km.
CAUTION
It is not easy to recoþnize the tire
damaþe with your own eyes. But iý
there is the sliþhtest hint tire
damaþe, even thouþh you cannot
see the tire damaþe with your own
eyes, have the tire checked or re‐
placed because the tire damaþe
may cause air leakaþe ýrom the
tire.
Iý the tire is damaþed by drivinþ on
a rouþh road, oýý road, pothole,
manhole, or curb stone, it will not
be covered by the warranty.
You can ýind out the tire inýorma‐
tion on the tire sidewall.
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Maintenance
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