Wheels and tires of the car Mitsubishi Lancer 3 and 5

Wheels and tires
COLT/LANCER models can be equipped with various rims and tires. However, only discs with a pressing depth of 46 mm are allowed. The pressing depth is the distance from...

Wheel and tire sizes
All tire pressure data refer to cold tires. An increase in tire pressure of approx. 0.2 bar during long-term driving must not be reduced. The spare tire pressure is...

Designation of rims
Example: 5 J x 13: 5 - rim width in inches J - designation of the profile and height of the rim x - designation of a monolithic deep rim 13 - rim diameter in inches

Tire designations
Example 195 = tire width in mm. /70 = Height to width ratio (the height is 70% of the width). If this relationship is not specified (e.g. 155 R 13), then we are talking...

Wheel replacement
When changing wheels, it is impractical to change the direction of rotation of the tire, since their adaptation to the new direction of rotation causes increased wear....

Tire care rules
It is universally recognized that tires, so to speak "possess "memory" and improper use - this also includes, for example, rapid and frequent driving over curbs or rails...

Wheel balancing
Wheels must be re-balanced before each installation. Balancing is necessary to compensate for uneven mass distribution and material inaccuracies. In operation, the...

Anti-skid chains
The use of chains is only permitted on the front wheels Use only thin link chains of the required size. After a distance of 500 to 1000 m, the mounted chains must be...

Spare wheel
When installing a small spare wheel, please note the following: The spare wheel can be mounted on both the front and rear axles. The spare wheel is intended for...

Increased tire wear
On the front wheels, increased wear on the edges of the running surface of the tire in relation to the middle is normal, and due to the inclination of the road, more...