9-62
VehicleCare
(E)TireInflation: The
temporary usetireorcompact
sparetireshouldbeinflated to
TireDesignations
(B)TireWidth: Thethree-digit
numberindicates thetiresection
widthinmillimeters from
TireSize
420
kPa(60psi).Formore
Thefollowing illustration shows
anexampleofatypical
passenger vehicletiresize.
sidewall tosidewall.
information ontirepressure and
inflation seeTirePressureon
page9‑66.
(C)AspectRatio: Atwo-digit
numberthatindicates thetire
height-to-width measurements.
Forexample, ifthetiresize
aspectratiois60,asshownin
itemCoftheillustration, itwould
meanthatthetire'ssidewall is
60percentashighasitiswide.
(F)TireSize: Acombination of
letters andnumbersdefinea
tire'swidth,height,aspectratio,
construction type,andservice
description. TheletterTasthe
firstcharacter inthetiresize
meansthetireisfortemporary
useonly.
(A)Passenger (P-Metric) Tire:
TheUnitedStatesversion ofa
metrictiresizingsystem. The
letterPasthefirstcharacter in
thetiresizemeansapassenger
vehicle tireengineered to
(D)Construction Code:
Alettercodeisusedtoindicate
thetypeofplyconstruction in
thetire.TheletterRmeans
radialplyconstruction; the
letterDmeansdiagonal or
biasplyconstruction; andthe
letterBmeansbelted-bias ply
construction.
(G)TPCSpec(Tire
Performance Criteria
Specification): Original
equipment tiresdesigned to
GM'sspecific tireperformance
criteria haveaTPCspecification
codemoldedontothesidewall.
GM'sTPCspecifications meet
orexceedallfederal safety
guidelines.
standards setbytheU.S.Tire
andRimAssociation.
| Categories | Cadillac CTS Manuals, Cadillac Manuals |
|---|---|
| Tags | Cadillac CTS 3.0, Cadillac CTS 3.6, Cadillac CTS 6.2 |
| Model Year | 2010 |
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