Page 446: Service Description:
EXAMPLE:
Service Description:
95
= Load Index
— A numerical code associated with the maximum load a tire can carry
H
= Speed Symbol
— A symbol indicating the range of speeds at which a tire can
Page 447: Tire Identification Number (TIN)
EXAMPLE:
Load Identification:
ⴖ
....blank....
ⴖ
= Absence of any text on the sidewall of the tire indicates a Standard Load (SL) tire
Extra Load (XL)
= Extra load (or reinforced) tire
Light Load (LL)
= Light load tire
C,
Page 448: DOT MA L9 ABCD 0301
EXAMPLE:
DOT MA L9 ABCD 0301
DOT
= Department of Transportation
— This symbol certifies that the tire is in compliance with the U.S. Department of Transportation tire
safety standards and is approved for highway
Page 449: Tire Terminology And Definitions
Tire Terminology And Definitions
Term
Definition
B-Pillar
The vehicle B-Pillar is the structural member of the body located
behind the front door.
Cold Tire Inflation Pressure
Cold tire inflation pressure is defined as the tire pressure after
the
Page 450: Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
Tire And Loading Information Placard Location
NOTE:
The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on
the driver’s side B-Pillar or the rear edge of the driver’s
side door.
Tire And