2008 Kia Amanti Owners Manual

Maintenance
86 - Load
associated  with   the  maximum
load the tire can carry.
Index,  a  numerical  code
Tire speed ratings  
The chart below lists many of the dif-
ferent speed ratings currently being
3. Checking tire  life (TIN : Tire
Identification Number)
Any tires that are over 6 years, based
on   the   manufacturing    date,   tire
strength  and   performance,  decline
with   age  naturally   (even   unused
spare   tires).   Therefore,   the  tires
(including  the  spare  tire)  should  be
replaced by new ones.  You can find
the  manufacturing  date  on  the  tire
sidewall (possibly on the inside of the
wheel),  displaying  the   DOT  Code.
The DOT Code is a series of num-
bers on a tire consisting of numbers
and English letters.  The manufactur-
ing date is designated by the last four
digits (characters) of the DOT code.
H - Speed  Rating  Symbol. See  the     used for passenger cars.  The speed
speed rating chart in this section
for additional information.
rating is part of the tire size designa-
tion on the sidewall of the tire.    This
symbol   corresponds  to   that  tire's
designed  maximum  safe   operating
speed.
Wheel size designation
Wheels are also marked with impor-
tant information that you need if you
ever have to replace one. The follow-
ing  explains   what  the   letters  and
numbers in the wheel size designa-
tion mean.
Speed
Rating
Maximum Speed
Symbol
S
T
H
V
Z
112 mph (180 km/h)
118 mph (190 km/h)
Example wheel size designation:
5.5JX14
130 mph (210 km/h)
149 mph (240 km/h)
DOT : XXXX XXXX OOOO
Above 149 mph (240 km/h)
5.5 - Rim width in inches.
J - Rim contour designation.
14 - Rim diameter in inches.
The front part   of the DOT means a
plant  code   number,  tire   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 tire was produced in the 16th
week of 2006.
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Product Specification
CategoriesKia Amanti Manuals, Kia Manuals
Model Year2008
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