Adverse safety consequences of under-inflation - Recommended tire inflation pressure - Tire information - Consumer information and Reporting safety defects - Subaru Legacy Owners Manual - Subaru Legacy - SubaruManuals.org

Follow me on Twitter!

Adverse safety consequences of under-inflation

Subaru Legacy / Subaru Legacy Owners Manual / Consumer information and Reporting safety defects / Tire information / Recommended tire inflation pressure / Adverse safety consequences of under-inflation

Driving at high speeds with excessively low tire pressures can cause the tires to flex severely and to rapidly become hot. A sharp increase in temperature could cause tread separation, and failure of the tire(s). Possible resulting loss of vehicle control could lead to an accident.

See also:

Side ventilators
1) Open 2) Close Move the tab to adjust the flow direction. To open the ventilator, turn the side grille open/close wheel upward to the “” position. To close it, turn the wheel downward to th ...

Wiper and washer
WARNING In freezing weather, do not use the windshield washer until the windshield is sufficiently warmed by the defroster. Otherwise the washer fluid can freeze on the windshield, blocking your v ...

Braking tips
WARNING Never rest your foot on the brake pedal while driving. This can cause dangerous overheating of the brakes and needless wear on the brake pads and linings. ...