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So they can more easily move in snow and ice.

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Can you put chains on a Ford Escape?

Yes, you can put chains on anything with tires. Make sure the chains fit the tires, loose chains with damage your car.


Can you put snow chains on a Ford Focus?

Any car that has tires can have snow chains put on those tires.


We just moved up north, and are going to have our first snowy winter. Should we put tire chains on our car tires to help with traction?

If you are having a snowy winter and need traction for tires, a good idea is to use tire chains and it would work.


Are snow tires neccessary for winter?

Since your tires are all season, they should be good. If you are worried they won't be, then it would be a good idea to buy some snow chains that can be put on your wheels without removing your tires.


Do you put the snow chains on the front or rear tires on a 1999 Camry?

On the front tires.


1999 Camry - Do you put the snow chains on the front or rear tires?

On the front tires.


Can you put chains on the front tires of your Honda ATV?

Sure


Why do drivers of trucks put chains over the tires of their trucks when climbing a slippery road?

The chains on tires reates traction, because it breaks the ice.


Do you put chains on the front or rear tires of a Honda Pilot?

2WD: on the front tires 4WD: on the front and rear tires but Honda Pilot 4WD is not a full 4WD therefore no need to put chains in rear tires unless you're manual engage 4WD.


Why do cars put on chains over the tires when travelling in the snow?

Snow chains give more traction.


Do you put chains on front or rear of Toyota Rav 4 with front wheel drive?

You put tire chains on the front wheels of a front wheel drive vehicle. The chains help the tires driving the car get a better grip on the road. Some people put chains on all wheels. That makes the brakes work on all wheels.


Where do you put snow chains on a 2001 Expedition 2wd drive?

The chains go on the Rear tires. For the rear wheel drive cars.