Toyota Corolla (E210): Selecting tire chains

Use the correct tire chain size when mounting the tire chains.

Chain size is regulated for each tire size.

  1. Side chain (0.12 in. [3 mm] in diameter)
  2. Side chain (0.39 in. [10 mm] in width)
  3. Side chain (1.18 in. [30 mm] in length)
  4. Cross chain (0.16 in. [4 mm] in diameter)
  5. Cross chain (0.55 in. [14 mm] in width)
  6. Cross chain (0.98 in. [25 mm] in length)

Regulations on the use of tire chains

Regulations regarding the use of tire chains vary depending on location and type of road.

Always check local regulations before installing chains.

■Tire chain installation

Observe the following precautions when installing and removing chains:

  • Install and remove tire chains in a safe location.
  • Install tire chains on the front tires only. Do not install tire chains on the rear tires.
  • Install tire chains on the front tires as tightly as possible. Retighten chains after driving 1/4-1/2 mile (0.5-1.0 km).
  • Install tire chains following the instructions provided with the tire chains.

NOTICE

■Fitting tire chains (vehicles with a tire pressure warning system)

The tire pressure warning valves and transmitters may not function correctly when tire chains are fitted.

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