Maintenance
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WARNING - Tire age
Tires degrade over time, even
when they are not being used.
5. Maximum permissible inflation
pressure
7. Uniform tire quality grading
Tread wear
This number is the greatest amount The tread wear grade is a compara-
of air pressure that should be put in tive rating based on the wear rate of
the tire. Do not exceed the maximum the tire when tested under controlled
permissible inflation pressure. Refer conditions on a specified govern-
to the Tire and Loading Information ment test course. For example, a tire
label for recommended inflation graded 150 would wear one-and-a-
Regardless of the remaining
tread, it is recommended that
tires generally be replaced after
six (6) years of normal service.
Heat caused by hot climates or
frequent high loading condi-
tions can accelerate the aging
process. Failure to follow this
warning can result in sudden
tire failure, which could lead to
a loss of control and an acci-
dent involving serious injury or
death.
pressure.
half times (1½) as well on the gov-
ernment course as a tire graded 100.
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The relative performance of tires
depends upon the actual conditions
6. Maximum load rating
This number indicates the maximum of their use, however, and may
load in kilograms and pounds that depart significantly from the norm
can be carried by the tire. When due to variations in driving habits,
replacing the tires on the vehicle, service practices and differences in
always use a tire that has the same road characteristics and climate.
load rating as the factory installed
tire.
These grades are molded on the
side-walls of passenger vehicle tires.
The tires available as standard or
optional equipment on your vehicle
may vary with respect to grade.
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4.
Tire ply composition and material
The number of layers or plies of rub-
ber-coated fabric in the tire. Tire
manufacturers also must indicate the
materials in the tire, which include
steel, nylon, polyester, and others.
The letter "R" means radial ply con-
struction; the letter "D" means diago-
nal or bias ply construction; and the
letter "B" means belted-bias ply con-
struction.
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