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Maintenance
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108 - Load Index, a numerical code
associated with the maximum
load the tire can carry.
T - Speed Rating Symbol. See the
speed rating chart in this section
for additional information.
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2.
Tire size designation
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A tire’s sidewall is marked with a tire
size designation. You will need this
information when selecting replace-
ment tires for your vehicle. The fol-
lowing explains what the letters and
numbers in the tire size designation
mean.
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4
Wheel size designation
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3
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.
Example tire size designation:
(These numbers are provided as an
example only; your tire size designa-
tor could vary depending on your
vehicle.)
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I030B04JM
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Tire sidewall labeling
This
information
identifies
and
P235/65R17 108T
describes the fundamental charac-
teristics of the tire and also provides
the tire identification number (TIN)
for safety standard certification. The
TIN can be used to identify the tire in
case of a recall.
Example wheel size designation:
7.0JX17
P - Applicable vehicle type (tires
marked with the prefix “P’’ are
intended for use on passenger
vehicles or light trucks; however,
not all tires have this marking).
7.0 - Rim width in inches.
J - Rim contour designation.
17 - Rim diameter in inches.
235
- Tire width in millimeters.
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- Aspect ratio. The tire’s section
height as a percentage of its
width.
1.
Manufacturer or brand name
Manufacturer or Brand name is
shown.
R - Tire construction code (Radial).
17 - Rim diameter in inches.
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