Maintenance
Intended Outboard Sidewall: The Maximum Load Rating: The load Outward Facing Sidewall: The side
side of an asymmetrical tire, that rating for a tire at the maximum per- of a asymmetrical tire that has a par-
must always face outward when missible inflation pressure for that ticular side that faces outward when
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mounted on a vehicle.
tire.
mounted on a vehicle.The side of the
tire that contains a whitewall, bears
white lettering or bears manufactur-
er, brand and or model name mold-
ing that is higher or deeper than the
same moldings on the other sidewall
of the tire.
Passenger (P-Metric) Tire: A tire
used on passenger cars and some
light duty trucks and multipurpose
vehicles.
Kilopascal (kPa): The metric unit for Maximum Loaded Vehicle Weight:
air pressure.
The sum of curb weight; accessory
weight; vehicle capacity weight; and
production options weight.
Load Index: An assigned number
ranging from 1 to 279 that corre-
sponds to the load carrying capacity Normal Occupant Weight: The
of a tire.
Maximum Inflation Pressure: The
maximum air pressure to which a
number of occupants a vehicle is
designed to seat multiplied by 68 kg
(150
pounds).
cold tire may be inflated. The maxi- Occupant Distribution: Designated
mum air pressure is molded onto the seating positions.
sidewall.
Recommended Inflation Pressure:
Vehicle manufacturer's recommend-
ed tire inflation pressure and shown
on the tire placard.
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| Categories | Kia Manuals, Kia Sportage Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2006 |
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