2008 Hyundai I30 Owners Manual

Maintenance
Wheel size designation
Tyre speed ratings
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Wheels are also  marked with impor-     The chart below lists many of the dif-      3. Checking tyre life (TIN : Tyre
Identification Number)
tant information that  you need if you     ferent  speed  ratings currently  being
ever have to replace one. The follow-     used for passenger  cars. The speed     Any  tyres   that  are   over  6   years,
ing  explains   what  the   letters  and     rating  is part  of the  tyre size  desig-     based  on  the   manufacturing  date,
numbers in  the wheel  size designa-     nation  on  the  sidewall  of  the  tyre.
tyre    strength    and   performance,
tion mean.
This   symbol  corresponds    to  that     decline    with  age   naturally   (even
tyre's designed maximum safe  oper-     unused spare  tyres). Therefore,  the
ating speed.
tyres   (including    the   spare    tyre)
should be replaced by new ones.You
can  find the  manufacturing date  on
the  tyre   sidewall  (possibly  on   the
inside  of the  wheel),  displaying the
DOT  Code.   The  DOT   Code  is   a
series of numbers  on a tyre consist-
ing  of numbers  and English  letters.
The manufacturing date  is designat-
ed by the last four digits (characters)
of the DOT code.
Example wheel size designation:
6.0JX16
Speed
Rating
Symbol
Maximum Speed
6
.0 - Rim width in inches.
J - Rim contour designation.
6 - Rim diameter in inches.
S
T
H
V
Z
112 mph (180 km/h)
118 mph (190 km/h)
1
130 mph (210 km/h)
149 mph (240 km/h)
Above 149 mph (240 km/h)
DOT : XXXX XXXX OOOO
The front  part  of the  DOT means  a
plant  code   number,  tyre  size  and
tread pattern  and the last  four num-
bers indicate  week and  year  manu-
factured.
For example:
DOT  XXXX XXXX  1606  represents
that  the  tyre  was  produced  in  the
16th week of 2006.
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