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Tire chains (traction devices) – Jeep 2014 Cherokee - Owner Manual User Manual

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TIRE CHAINS (TRACTION DEVICES)

Use of traction devices require sufficient tire-to-body
clearance. Follow these recommendations to guard
against damage.

• Traction device must be of proper size for the tire, as

recommended by the traction device manufacturer

• Use on Front Tires Only
• Due to limited clearance, the following traction de-

vices are recommended:

Front Wheel Drive (FWD) Models

• Original equipment 225/60R17 and 225/55R18 tire

sizes are not chainable.

• The use of 7mm snow chains is permitted with the use

of 215/60R17 tires on size 17 x 7.0 ET41 wheels.

Four Wheel Drive (4WD) Non-Trailhawk Models with-
out a Two-Speed Power Takeoff Unit

• Original equipment 225/65R17 and 225/60R18 tire

sizes are not chainable.

• The use of 9mm snow chains is permitted with the use

of 215/60R17 tires on size 17 x 7.0 ET41 wheels.

Four Wheel Drive (4WD) Non-Trailhawk Models with a
Two-Speed Power Takeoff Unit

• The use of 7mm snow chains is permitted with 225/

65R17 and 225/60R18 tires.

Four Wheel Drive (4WD) Trailhawk Models

• The use of 9mm snow chains is permitted with the use

of 225/65R17 tires on size 17 x 7.5 ET31 wheels.

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