4.
Tire ply composition and materi- 6. Maximum load rating
al
This number indicates the maximum
WARNING
The number of layers or plies of rub- load in kilograms and pounds that
ber-coated fabric in the tire. Tire can be carried by the tire. When
manufacturers also must indicate the replacing the tires on the vehicle,
materials in the tire, which include always use a tire that has the same
steel, nylon, polyester, and others. load rating as the factory installed
Tire age
Tires degrade over time, even
when they are not being used.
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 conditions can accel-
erate the aging process. Failure
to follow this warning could cause
sudden tire failure, which could
lead to a loss of control and an
accident involving serious injury or
death.
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.
tire.
7.
Uniform tire quality grading
Quality grades can be found where
applicable on the tire sidewall
between tread shoulder and maxi-
mum chapter width.
5.
Maximum permissible inflation
pressure
For example:
This number is the greatest amount
of air pressure that should be put in
the tire. Do not exceed the maximum
TREAD wear 200
TRACTION AA
permissible inflation pressure. Refer TEMPERATURE A
to the Tire and Loading Information
label for recommended inflation
pressure.
7
7-59
| Categories | Hyundai Manuals, Hyundai Creta Manuals |
|---|---|
| Download File |
|
| Document Type | Owners Manual |
| Language | English |
| Product Brand | Hyundai, Creta |
| Document File Type | |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
(0 votes, average: 0 out of 5)