CONSUMERINFORMATION,REPORTINGSAFETYDEFECTS&BINDINGARBITRATIONOFWARRANTYCLAIMS 8
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TIRE SIDEWALL LABELING
1. ManufacturerorBrandname
o Manufacturer or Brand name is
shown.
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)
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2.
Tiresize(example:P195/60R1587H)
o The "P" indicates the tire is de-
signed for passenger vehicles. A
"T" is the designation for a tempo-
rary spare tire.
5,
6
7
4
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.
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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Federallawrequirestiremanufacturers
to place standardized information on
thesidewallofalltires.Thisinformation
identifiesanddescribesthefundamen-
tal characteristics of the tire and also
provides the tire identification number
(TIN) for safety standard certification.
The TIN can be used to identify the tire
in case of a recall.
Departmentof
Transporta-
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
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