New Tires


Remember that tires are perishable goods. As of 2000, the manufacturing week and year (Department of Transportation (DOT) stamp) will be indicated with 4 digits (e.g., 1510 means that the tire illustrated was manufactured during week 15 of 2010).
See also:
Improving tire economy
• Maintain correct tire pressure. See the tire
inflation table on page 291.
• Drive smoothly: avoid fast starts, hard
braking and tire screeching.
• Tire wear increases with speed.
• Correct fr ...
Driving Impressions
Even when equipped with the automatic transmission, the S40 2.4i accelerates
with spirit, though the engine growls when pushed. Despite a taut suspension,
ride comfort is generally satisfactory, b ...
Front airbags
Front airbags ...
