Operation Manual

Technical data214
Tyres
Restrictions
Not all tyres available on the market
currently meet the structural requirem ents.
We recommend that you consult a
Vauxhall Authorised Repairer concerning
suitable tyre makes.
These ty res have und ergone special tests
to establish their reliability, safety and
specific suitability for Vauxhall vehicles.
Des pite continuous ma rk et monitoring, we
are unable to assess these attributes for
other tyres, ev en if they hav e been g ra nted
approval by the relevant authorities or in
some other form.
Further information - see page 145.
Winter tyres 3
Tyres of size 235/55 R 18 are not to be used
as winter tyres. Tyres of size 215/70 R 16,
235/60 R 17 and 235/65 R 17 may be used
as winter tyres.
Use of the spare wheel may alter vehicle
handling. Obtain a replacement for the
faulty tyre as soon as possible, and have
the wheel balanced and fitted to the
vehic le.
Further information - see page 148.
Tyre chains
Restrictions
We recommend the use of Vauxhall-tested
fine-mesh tyre chains that add no more
than 15 mm to the tyre tread and the
inboard sides (including chain lock).
Tyre chains are permitted only on tyres of
size 215/70 R 16. We recommend you
consult your Vauxhall Authorised Repairer.
Further information - see page 148.
Wheels
Wheel nut tightening torque: 125 Nm.