Wheel & Tire System: Tire: Inspection: Notes

2007 Subaru Impreza Base, 4D Wagon, AutomaticSECTION Notes
  1. Take stone, glass, nail etc. off from tread groove.
  2. Replace the tire if as follows.
CAUTION: When replacing a tire, make sure to use only the same size, construction and load range tire as originally installed.
  1. When a large crack on the side wall, damage or a crack on tread are found.
  2. When the "tread wear indicator" appears as a solid band across the tread.
    Fig 1: Identifying Tread Wear Indicator And Tire Tread
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  3. When a crack on tire valve is found, replace the tire valve.
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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