Maintenance
1.
Manufacturer or Brand name is
shown.
Manufacturer or brand name
70 - Aspect ratio. The tire’s section
height as a percentage of its
width.
Tire speed ratings
The chart below lists many of the dif-
ferent speed ratings currently being
used for passenger cars. The speed
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.
R - Tire construction code (Radial).
16
- Rim diameter in inches.
2.
Tiresize designation
106
- Load Index, a numerical code
associated with the maximum
load the tire can carry.
A tire’s sidewall is marked with a tire
size designation. You will need this
information when selecting replace-
ment tires for your car. The following T - Speed Rating Symbol. See the
explains what the letters and num-
bers in the tire size designation
mean.
speed rating chart in this section
for additional information.
Speed
Rating
Symbol
Maximum Speed
Wheel size designation
S
T
H
V
Z
180 km/h (112 mph)
190 km/h (118 mph)
Example tire 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.
(These numbers are provided as an
example only; your tire size designa-
tor could vary depending on your
vehicle.)
210 km/h (130 mph)
240 km/h (149 mph)
Above 240 km/h (149 mph)
P245/70R16 106T
P - Applicable vehicle type (tires
marked with the prefix “P’’ are
intended for use on passenger
cars or light trucks; however, not
all tires have this marking).
Example wheel size designation:
7.0
JJX16
7.0
- Rim width in inches.
245
- Tire width in millimeters.
JJ - Rim contour designation.
16
- Rim diameter in inches.
7
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