Cadillac 2010 STS Automobile User Manual


 
Tires
Your new vehicle comes with high-quality tires
made by a leading tire manufact urer. If you ever
have questions about your tire warranty and
where to obtain service, see your vehicle
Warranty booklet for details.
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WARNING:
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Poorly maintained and improperly used
tires are dangerous.
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Overloading your tires can cause
overheating as a result of too much
flexing. You could have an air-out and a
serious accident. SeeLoading the Vehicle
on page 523
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Underinflated tires pose the same danger
as overloaded tires. The resulting
accident could cause serious injury.
Check all tires frequently to maintain the
recommended pressure. Tire pressure
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WARNING: (Continued)
should be checked when your tires are
cold. See Inflation - Tire Pressure
on
page 660
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Overinflated tires are more likely to be
cut, punctured, or broken by a sudden
impact such as when you hit a
pothole. Keep tires at the recommended
pressure.
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Worn, old tires can cause accidents.
If your tread is badly worn, or if your tires
have been damaged, replace them.
See High-Speed Operation
on page 662
for
inflation pressure adjustment for high speed
driving.
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