So, in short, ignore the French and just drive straight up the mountain while they're all pussing around with their chains :)

Thanks. Yes, the D4 manual says something similar. However single sided snow tracks are a lot more expensive than snow chains, so wondering if some snow chains could be used, even though the manual suggests against this? Or if best to keep with the advice in manual.

Hi, I've currently got a Discovery 4 (2012 plate) and planning a trip up the French Alps this winter. The French have a legal requirement to carry snow chains, but after a bit of internet research, I'm confused as to what will fit my car. My version has 255/55-19 wheels. The manual says only use...

Thanks for all the info. Apologies for using the wrong forum area. Can I transfer the thread, or do I need to create a new one in the right area?

Hello everyone, I've just joined the forum. I've currently got a Discovery 4 (2012 plate) and planning a trip up the French Alps this winter. The French have a legal requirement to carry snow chains, but after a bit of internet research, I'm confused as to what will fit my car. My version has...