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TireIdentificationNumber(TIN)
LookfortheTINontheoutboardsideofblacksidewall
tiresasmountedonthevehicle.IftheTINisnotfoundon
theoutboardsidethenyouwillfinditontheinboardside
ofthetire.
The TIN may be found on one or both sides of the tire
however the date code may only be on one side. Tires
with white sidewalls will have the full TIN including
datecodelocatedonthewhitesidewallsideofthetire.
EXAMPLE:
DOTMAL9ABCD0301
DOT=DepartmentofTransportation
—ThissymbolcertifiesthatthetireisincompliancewiththeU.S.DepartmentofTransportationtiresafety
standards,andisapprovedforhighwayuse.
MA=Coderepresentingthetiremanufacturinglocation.(2digits)
L9=Coderepresentingthetiresize.(2digits)
ABCD=Codeusedbytiremanufacturer.(1to4digits)
03
01
=Numberrepresentingtheweekinwhichthetirewasmanufactured.(2digits)
meansthe3rdweek.
=Numberrepresentingtheyearinwhichthetirewasmanufactured.(2digits)
meanstheyear2001.
—03
—01
—PriortoJuly2000,tiremanufacturerswereonlyrequiredtohave1numbertorepresenttheyearin
whichthetirewasmanufactured.Example:031couldrepresentthe3rdweekof1981or1991.
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Categories | Jeep Grand Cherokee Manuals, Jeep Manuals |
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Model Year | 2005 |
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