Operator`s manual

:
Uniform Quality Grading Standards
(Y page 128)
;
DOT, Tire Identification Number (TIN)
(Y page 133)
=
Maximum tire load (Y page 126)
?
Maximum tire inflation pressure
(Y page 123)
A
Manufacturer
B
Tire ply material (Y page 134)
C
Tire size designation, load and speed
rating (Y page 130)
D
Load identification (Y page 132)
E
Tire name
i
For illustration purposes only. Actual
data on tires are specific to each vehicle
and may vary from data shown in above
illustration.
For more information, see “Rims and
tires” (Y page 206).
Tire size designation, load and speed
rating
:
Tire width
;
Aspect ratio in %
=
Radial tire code
?
Rim diameter
A
Tire load rating
B
Tire speed rating
i
For information purposes only. Actual
data on tires are specific to each vehicle
and may vary from data shown in above
illustration.
General:
Depending on the design standards used,
the tire size molded into the sidewall may
have no letter or a letter preceding the tire
size designation.
No letter preceding the size designation
(as illustrated above): Passenger car tire
based on European design standards.
Letter “P” preceding the size designation:
Passenger car tire based on U.S. design
standards.
Letter “LT” preceding the size
designation: Light Truck tire based on U.S.
design standards.
Letter “T” preceding the size designation:
Temporary spare tires which are high
pressure compact spares designed for
temporary emergency use only.
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Tires and wheels
>> Operation.