Maintenance
Load Index
Normal Occupant Weight
Passenger (P-Metric) tire
An assigned number ranging from 1 The number of occupants a vehicle A tire used on passenger cars and
to 279 that corresponds to the load is designed to seat multiplied by 150 some light duty trucks and multipur-
carrying capacity of a tire.
pounds (68 kg).
pose vehicles.
Maximum Inflation Pressure
The maximum air pressure to which Designated seating positions.
a cold tire may be inflated. The max-
imum air pressure is molded onto the
sidewall.
Occupant Distribution
Recommended Inflation
Pressure
Vehicle manufacturer's recommend-
ed tire inflation pressure as shown
on the tire placard.
Outward Facing Sidewall
An asymmetrical tire has a particular
side that faces outward when mount-
Maximum Load Rating
Radial Ply Tire
ed on a vehicle. The outward facing
The load rating for a tire at the maxi-
mum permissible inflation pressure
for that tire.
A pneumatic tire in which the ply
cords that extend to the beads are
laid at 90 degrees to the centerline of
the tread.
sidewall bears white lettering or
bears manufacturer, brand, and/or
model name molding that is higher or
deeper than the same moldings on
the inner facing sidewall.
Maximum Loaded Vehicle
Weight
Rim
The sum of curb weight; accessory
weight; vehicle capacity weight; and
production options weight.
A metal support for a tire and upon
which the tire beads are seated.
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