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TireIdentificationNumber(TIN)
located on the white sidewall side of the tire. Look for the
TINontheoutboardsideofblacksidewalltiresasmounted
onthevehicle.IftheTINisnotfoundontheoutboardside
thenyouwillfinditontheinboardsideofthetire.
The TIN may be found on one or both sides of the tire
howeverthedatecodemayonlybeononeside.Tireswith
white sidewalls will have the full TIN including date code
EXAMPLE:
DOTMAL9ABCD0301
DOT=DepartmentofTransportation
—ThissymbolcertifiesthatthetireisincompliancewiththeU.S.DepartmentofTransportationtire
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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