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Old 13 Jan 2004, 05:33 am
Dave Dodson
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Default Re: AWD CR-V tire thread tolerance



"LC" <LC@NoSpam.com> wrote in message
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> I did check the manual. I don't think it has anything on the thread depth
> difference tolerance. However it does mention that different tire

diameters
> can have an adverse effect on the ABS as the ABS is constantly monitoring
> the speed of each wheel. It comes short of saying the tolerance is 1/4" or
> 1".
>
> LC
>
> "CaptainKrunch" <nothing@nobody.com> wrote in message
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> > What does your owner's manual state?
> >
> > CaptainKrunch
> >
> >
> > "LC" <LC@NoSpam.com> wrote in message
> > news:PwpMb.12729$dp1.7193@nwrdny02.gnilink.net...
> > > My 2003 AWD CR-V EX had a flat on the front passenger side after

15,000
> > > miles. I found there was quite a significant thread depth difference

> > between
> > > the new tire and the worn tires. The other AWD car, a Subaru, I used

to
> > own
> > > had a very tight tolerance for tire diameter difference. What about

the
> > > CR-V? Can I use the spare with the other three worn tires?
> > >
> > > TIA

You say there was a significant difference in tread depth. What was the
measurement on both the new and old tire?

Dave D
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