Maintenance
Wheel replacement
2. Tiresize designation
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A tire’s sidewall is marked with a tire
size designation. You will need this
information when selecting replace- 1
ment tires for your car. The following
explains what the letters and num-
When replacing the metal wheels for
any reason, make sure the new
wheels are equivalent to the original
factory units in diameter, rim width
and offset.
5,6
7
4
2
bers in the tire size designation
mean.
WARNING
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3
3
A wheel that is not the correct
size may adversely affect wheel
and bearing life, braking and
stopping abilities, handling
characteristics, ground clear-
ance, body-to-tire clearance,
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5
6
7
8
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I030B04JM
Tire sidewall labeling
Federal law requires tire manufactur-
ers to place standardized information
on the sidewall of all tires. This infor-
mation identifies and describes the
fundamental characteristics of the
tire and also provides the tire identifi-
cation number (TIN) for safety stan-
dard certification. The TIN can be
used to identify the tire in case of a
recall.
snow
chain
clearance,
speedometer calibration, head-
light aim and bumper height.
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. Manufacturer or brand name
Manufacturer or Brand name is
shown.
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Categories | Kia Manuals, Kia Sportage Manuals |
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Model Year | 2008 |
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