VehicleCare
9-63
(E)RimDiameter: Diameter of
thewheelininches.
transmission, powersteering,
powerbrakes,powerwindows,
powerseats,andair
beforeatirehasbuiltupheat
fromdriving. SeeTirePressure
onpage9‑66.
(F)Service Description: These
characters represent theload
indexandspeedratingofthe
tire.Theloadindexrepresents
theloadcarrycapacity atireis
certified tocarry.Thespeed
ratingisthemaximumspeeda
tireiscertified tocarryaload.
conditioning.
CurbWeight: Theweightofa
motorvehicle withstandard and
optional equipment including the
maximum capacity offuel,oil,
andcoolant, butwithout
AspectRatio: Therelationship
ofatire'sheighttoitswidth.
Belt: Arubbercoatedlayerof
cordsthatislocated between
thepliesandthetread.Cords
maybemadefromsteelorother
reinforcing materials.
passengers andcargo.
DOTMarkings: Acodemolded
intothesidewall ofatire
TireTerminologyand
Definitions
signifying thatthetireisin
compliance withtheU.S.
Department ofTransportation
(DOT)motorvehicle safety
standards. TheDOTcode
includes theTireIdentification
Number(TIN),analphanumeric
designator whichcanalso
identify thetiremanufacturer,
production plant,brand,and
dateofproduction.
Bead: Thetirebeadcontains
steelwireswrappedbysteel
cordsthatholdthetireonto
therim.
AirPressure: Theamountof
airinsidethetirepressing
outward oneachsquareinch
ofthetire.Airpressure is
expressed inpsi(pounds per
squareinch)orkPa(kilopascal).
BiasPlyTire: Apneumatic tire
inwhichthepliesarelaidat
alternate angleslessthan
90
degrees tothecenterline of
Accessory Weight: This
meansthecombined weight
ofoptional accessories.
Someexamples ofoptional
accessories are,automatic
thetread.
ColdTirePressure: The
amountofairpressure inatire,
measured inpsi(pounds per
squareinch)orkPa(kilopascal)
GVWR: GrossVehicleWeight
Rating. SeeVehicleLoadLimits
onpage8‑12.
| Categories | Cadillac CTS Manuals, Cadillac Manuals |
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| Tags | Cadillac CTS 3.0, Cadillac CTS 3.6, Cadillac CTS 6.2 |
| Model Year | 2010 |
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