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Tire Labeling
The tires that came on your vehicle
have a number of markings. Those
Tire Size
102 － Load index (a numerical code
associated with the maximum
load the tire can carry).
Whenever tires are replaced, they
you should be aware of are described should be replaced with tires of the
below.
same size. Below is an example of
tire size with an explanation of what
each component means.
T
－ Speed symbol (an
TIRE LABELING EXAMPLE
(1)
alphabetical code indicating
the maximum speed rating).
225/65R17 102T
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
The tire identification number (TIN)
is a group of numbers and letters
that look like the following example.
TIN is located on the sidewall of the
tire.
225 － Tire width in millimeters.
65 － Aspect ratio (the tire’s section
height as a percentage of its
width).
R
－ Tire construction code (R
DOT B97R FW6X 2202
indicates radial).
DOT － This indicates that the tire
meets all requirements of
the U.S. Department of
Transportation.
(1)
17 － Rim diameter in inches.
(4)
(3)
(2)
(1) Tire Size
B97R － Manufacturer’s
(2) Tire Identification Number (TIN)
(3) Maximum Tire Pressure
(4) Maximum Tire Load
identification mark.
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Tire Labeling
FW6X － Tire type code.
Glossary of Tire Terminology
Cold Tire Pressure － The tire air
pressure when the vehicle has been
parked for at least three hours or
driven less than 1 mile (1.6 km).
visual indication of the degrees of
wear of the tread.
2202
－ Date of manufacture.
Year
Week
Load Rating － Means the maximum
load that a tire is rated to carry for a
given inflation pressure.
Maximum Inflation Pressure － The
maximum tire air pressure that the
tire can hold.
Maximum Load Rating － Means the
load rating for a tire at the maximum
permissible inflation pressure for
that tire.
Recommended Inflation Pressure －
The cold tire inflation pressure
recommended by the manufacturer.
Treadwear Indicators (TWI) －
Means the projections within the
principal grooves designed to give a
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