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NOTE

Warm tires normally exceed recommended pressures. Don't release air from warm tires
to adjust the pressure.
Under-inflation can cause serious failures and accidents.
Over-inflation can produce a harsh ride and the greater possibility of damage from road
hazards.

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Glossary of Terms

Tire Placard:

A label indicating the OE tire sizes, recommended inflation pressure, and

the maximum weight the vehicle can carry.

Tire Identification Number (TIN):

A number on the sidewall of each tire providing

information about the tire brand and manufacturing plant, tire size, and date of
manufacture.

Inflation Pressure:

A measure of the amount of air in a tire.

kPa:

Kilopascal, the metric unit for air pressure.

psi:

Pounds per square inch, the English unit for air pressure.

B-pillar:

The structural member at the side of the vehicle behind the front door.

Original Equipment (OE):

Describes components originally equipped on the vehicle.

Vehicle Load Limit:

The maximum value of the combined weight of occupants and cargo.

Bead Area of the Tire:

Area of the tire next to the rim.

Sidewall Area of the Tire:

Area between the bead area and the tread.

Tread Area of the Tire:

Area on the perimeter of the tire that contacts the road when it's

mounted on the vehicle.

Seating capacity

means the total allowable number of vehicle occupants. Seating capacity

is described on the tire label.

Production options weight

is the combined weight of installed regular production options

weighing over 2.3 kilograms in excess of the standard items which they replace, and not
previously considered in the curb weight or accessory weight, including heavy duty brakes,
ride levelers, roof rack, heavy duty battery, and special trim.

Rim

is the metal support (wheel) for a tire or a tire and tube assembly upon which the tire

beads are seated.

Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects

Tire Information (U.S.A.)

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  • 2.3 kilograms in excess of the standard items which they replace, and not previously considered in the curb weight or accessory weight, including heavy duty brakes, ride levelers, roof rack, heavy duty battery, and special trim.