8 CONSUMERINFORMATION,REPORTINGSAFETYDEFECTS&BINDINGARBITRATIONOFWARRANTYCLAIMS
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. ManufacturerorBrandname
o Manufacturer or Brand name is
shown.
o Fournumbersrepresenttheweek
and year the tire was built. For
example,thenumbers3105means
the 31st week of 2005.
o H:SpeedRating.Thespeedrating
denotesthespeedatwhichatireis
designedtobedrivenforextended
periods of time. The ratings range
from "A" to "Z" (98 to 186 MPH).
3. TIN (Tire Identification Number) for
newtire(example:DOTXXXXXXX
XXXX)
o DOT:Abbreviationforthe"Depart-
mentofTransportation".Thesym-
bolcanbeplacedabove,belowor
to the left or right of the Tire Iden-
tification Number. It indicates the
tire is in compliance with the U.S.
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. Tiresize(example:P195/60R1587H)
o The "P" indicates the tire is de-
signed for passenger vehicles. A
4. Tireplycompositionandmaterial
The number of layers or plies of
rubbercoated fabric in the tire. Tire
manufacturers also must indicate
the materials in the tire, which in-
clude steel, nylon, polyester, and
others. The letter "R" means radial
plyconstruction;theletter"D"means
diagonal or bias ply construction;
andtheletter"B"meansbelted-bias
ply construction.
"
T" is the designation for a tempo-
rary spare tire.
o Three-digitnumber(195):Thisnum-
ber gives the width in millimeters
of the tire from sidewall edge to
sidewalledge.
o Two-digit number (60): This num-
ber, known as the aspect ratio,
gives the tire's ratio of height to
width.
o R: The "R" stands for radial.
o Two-digit number (15): This num-
ber is the wheel or rim diameter in
inches.
o Two (or three) digit number (87):
This number is the tire's load in-
dex. It is a measurement of how
much weight each tire can sup-
port.
Departmentof
Transporta-
5. Maximum permissible inflation
pressure
tion Motor Vehicle Safety Stan-
dards.
o 1sttwo-digitcode:Manufacturer's
identification mark
o 2nd two-digit code: Tire size
o 3rdthree-digitcode:Tiretypecode
(Optional)
o 4th four-digit code: Date of Manu-
facture
This number is the greatest amount
of air pressure that should be put in
thetire.Donotexceedthemaximum
permissibleinflationpressure. Refer
to the Tire and Loading Information
labelforrecommendedinflationpres-
sure.
| Categories | Hyundai Elantra Manuals, Hyundai Manuals |
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| Tags | Hyundai Elantra 2.0 |
| Model Year | 2006 |
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| Document Type | Owners Manual |
| Language | English |
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