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SelfSupportingRunflat(SSR)TireBrochureYourvehicleisequippedwithContinentalSSRTires.SSRstandsforSelfSupportingRunflattiretechnology.ContinentalSSRTiresaredesignedtokeepyourvehiclemobileundernormalhighwayconditionsupto50miles(80kilometres)atspeedsupto50mph(80km/h)evenifatireisdeflated.Youalsoavoidtheinconvenienceofhavingtoimmediatelychangeadeflatedtire.WhenaconventionaltirewithoutContinentalSSRtechnologysufferssignificantairloss,therimpressesonthecollapsedsidewallsalongwiththefullweightofthevehicle.Theconventionaltireisthennormallydestroyedwithinashortdistance.ContinentalSSRtechnologyisdesignedtopreventthisfromoccurringsoastomaintainvehiclemobility.YourContinentalSSRtiresaredesignedwithsturdy,reinforcedsidewallsthathelptosupportyourvehicle’sweightwhenyourtiresaredeflated.Therun-flatpropertiesofthesetiresaresoeffectivethatyoumaynotnoticeyourtiresaredeflated.Forthisreason,ContinentalSSRtiresmustbeusedonlyinconjunctionwithafullyfunctioningtirepressuremonitoringsystem(TPMS).YourvehiclemanufacturerincorporatedTPMSinyourvehicletoalertyouwhenthereisasignificantlossofairpressure.WhenyourvehiclemanufacturerhasalsoincorporatedElectronicStabilityControl(ESC)inyourvehicletoenhancestabilityinextremedrivingconditions,thenpleaseensurethatESCisengagediftheTPMSalertsyouaboutanairpressureloss.Statisticsshowthatitisrareforadrivertoexperienceaflattire.WithContinentalSSRtires,thereisnoneedtocarryasparetire/wheelassemblyorjack.Thissavesroomandweight.WhattodoifaContinentalSSRtiredeflates.Ifyoulosetireinflationpressureyourvehiclecanremainmobileandyoucancontinueonyourwaybyobservingthefollowing:-Donotexceedaspeedof50mph(80km/h).-Avoidextremedrivingconditions,suchassuddenorerraticbraking,acceleration,steeringmaneuvers,etc.-Donotdrivemorethan50miles(80kilometres).Shouldyoufeelanyunusualrideandhandlingconditions(e.g.,vibration,loudnoise,etc.)reduceyourspeedandstopatasafeareatoinspectyourtires.Beespeciallycarefulwhennegotiatingcurves(e.g.freeway/motorwayexits).Within50miles(80km/h)fromwhenaContinentalSSRtiredeflates,drivetoatire/vehicledealercertifiedbyContinental/CTNAwhocancarryouttheappropriateservice(Continental/CTNAoffersacertificationprogramtoassistdealerstoproperlyserviceitsSSRtires).ThedistancethatyourvehiclewillremainmobilewithadeflatedContinentalSSRtirewilldependuponwhetheryouaredrivingundernormalhighwayconditions,aswellastheseverityoftheserviceconditions.Atelevatedvehicleloads,inparticularwhenhaulingatrailer,thisdistancemaybeconsiderablyreduced.Inthisevent,usecautionifyourContinentalSSRtiredeflatesanddrivetothenearestservicelocation.Followinstructionsfromthevehiclemanufacturer.ContinentalSSRtiresandyourTPMS(TirePressureMonitoringSystem)YourContinentalSSRtiresworktogetherwiththeoriginallyequippedTPMSandonboardcomputerinyourvehicle.YourTPMSalertsyouwhenthereisasignificantlossintirepressure.Itisimportantthatyoureadyourvehicleowner’smanualregardingtheTPMSoperatingfeaturestoensureproperoperation.PleasebeawareofthefollowingimportantinformationregardingyourTPMSandtireperformance:•SomeTPMSsystemsmaynotwarnofgradualairlossonallfour(4)tires.TPMSdoesnotreplacetheneedforyoutomanuallychecktirepressureonaregularbasis,asrecommendedbylocalindustrystandards.•MakesureyourTPMSisoperatingproperly.IfyourTPMSisnotoperatingproperly,,youmaynotbeawarethatyourContinentalSSRtireisdeflatedandisrunningonitssidewalls.TPMSisintendedtoalertyouofasignificantlossofairpressure.•Intheeventofsuddentireairloss,yourTPMSmaynotimmediatelyalertyouofthiscondition(e.g.,thisconditioncanresultfromexternalfactorscausedbyroadhazardconditions).•Snowchainuse,sportydrivingordrivingonslipperyroadsmayalterTPMSperformance(e.g.,falseordelayedalerts).•Neverreducetheinflationpressureforanyreason(e.g.donotreduceinflationpressuretoadjustforoff-roadtractionorcomfort).Seethesectionbelowregardingtireservicinginstructionsandcontactyourvehiclemanufacturerformoreinformationregardingyourvehicle’sTPMS.ContinentalSSRtireserviceinformationforyoutoreviewandprovideyourcertifiedtire/vehicledealer:ContinentalSSRtiresaretechnologicallyadvancedproductsthatrequirespecialserviceconsiderations.Becauseoftheirsophisticatedtechnology,ContinentalSSRtiresmaybesoldandmountedonlybyspeciallytrainedtire/vehicledealershipsthathavebeencertifiedbyContinental/CTNA.Itisextremelyimportanttonotethefollowing:•Firstmakesurethattheservicingtire/vehicledealershipisawarethatyourvehicleisequippedwithContinentalSSRtires.ContinentalSSRtiresareidentifiedbythe“SSR”symbolonthesidewall.•ContinentalSSRtiresmayonlybefittedonvehiclesandrimsthatthevehiclemanufacturerhasoriginallyapprovedforSSRtireuse.UseonlythetiresizesthatthevehiclemanufactureroriginallyapprovedforSSRtireuse.•ContinentalSSRtiresaretobeusedonlyonvehiclesequippedwithproperlyfunctioningTPMS.ThevehiclemustalsobeequippedwithESC.•Followthevehiclemanufacturer’sinstructionsformountingandde-mounting.Ifmorethan275kPa(40psi)isrequiredtoseatbeads,asafetycageandclip-onextensionairhosemustbeusedtoseatthebeads.Neverexceed330kPa(47psi)evenwithasafetycage.Afterbeadsareproperlyseated,in