Kia Carens: Tires and wheels / Wheel replacement
When replacing the metal wheels for any reason, make sure the new wheels are
equivalent to the original factory units in diameter, rim width and offset.
WARNING
A wheel that is not the correct size may adversely affect wheel and bearing
life, braking and stopping abilities, handling characteristics, ground clearance,
body-to-tire clearance, snow chain clearance, speedometer and odometer calibration,
headlight aim and bumper height.
If the tire is worn evenly, a tread wear indicator will appear as a solid band
across the tread. This shows there is less than 1.6 mm (1/16 in.) of tread left
on the tire. Replace the tire when thi ...
Tire traction can be reduced if you drive on worn tires, tires that are improperly
inflated or on slippery road surfaces. Tires should be replaced when tread wear
indicators appear. To reduce the po ...
Other information:
Replacement
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ISOFIX is a standardised method of fitting child restraint systems that eliminates
the need to use the standard adult seat belt to secure the child restraint system
in the vehicle. This causes a much more secure and positive location with the added
benefit of easier and quicker installation.
An ...