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TireIdentificationNumber(TIN)
LookfortheTINontheoutboardsideofblacksidewall
tiresasmountedonthevehicle.IftheTINisnotfoundon
theoutboardsidethenyouwillfinditontheinboardside
ofthetire.
TheTINmaybefoundononeorbothsidesofthetire;
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.DepartmentofTransportationtire 5
safetystandards,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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