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2007 Buick Rendezvous Owner Manual

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Occupant Distribution:

Designated seating

positions.

Outward Facing Sidewall:

The side of an

asymmetrical tire that has a particular side that
faces outward when mounted on a vehicle. The
side of the tire that contains a whitewall, bears
white lettering, or bears manufacturer, brand, and/
or model name molding that is higher or deeper
than the same moldings on the other sidewall of
the tire.

Passenger (P-Metric) Tire:

A tire used on

passenger cars and some light duty trucks and
multipurpose vehicles.

Recommended Inflation Pressure:

Vehicle

manufacturer’s recommended tire inflation pressure
as shown on the tire placard. See

Inflation - Tire

Pressure on page 413

and

Loading Your Vehicle on

page 332

.

Radial Ply Tire:

A pneumatic tire in which the

ply cords that extend to the beads are laid at
90 degrees to the centerline of the tread.

Rim:

A metal support for a tire and upon which

the tire beads are seated.

Sidewall:

The portion of a tire between the tread

and the bead.

Speed Rating:

An alphanumeric code assigned to

a tire indicating the maximum speed at which a tire
can operate.

Traction:

The friction between the tire and the

road surface. The amount of grip provided.

Tread:

The portion of a tire that comes into

contact with the road.

Treadwear Indicators:

Narrow bands, sometimes

called wear bars, that show across the tread of a
tire when only 1/16 inch (1.6 mm) of tread remains.
See

When It Is Time for New Tires on page 418

.

UTQGS (Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards):

A tire information system that

provides consumers with ratings for a tire’s
traction, temperature, and treadwear. Ratings are
determined by tire manufacturers using government
testing procedures. The ratings are molded into the
sidewall of the tire. See

Uniform Tire Quality

Grading on page 420

.

Vehicle Capacity Weight:

The number of

designated seating positions multiplied by 150 lbs
(68 kg) plus the rated cargo load. See

Loading

Your Vehicle on page 332

.

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