2016 Hyundai Genesis Coupe Owners Manual

Maintenance
Tire terminology and definitions
Curb Weight: This means the  weight     Load  ratings:  The  maximum  load
of a  motor vehicle with  standard and     that a tire is rated to carry for a given
optional equipment including the max-     inflation pressure.
Air  Pressure:  The   amount  of   air
inside  the tire  pressing  outward  on
the tire. Air pressure  is expressed in
pounds per square inch  (psi) or kilo-
pascal (kPa).
Accessory Weight:  This  means  the
combined  weight  of  optional  acces-
sories.  Some  examples   of  optional
accessories  are, automatic  transmis-
sion, power seats, and air conditioning.
imum capacity of fuel, oil and coolant,
Load  Index:  An  assigned  number
but without passengers and cargo.
ranging  from  1  to   279  that  corre-
DOT Markings: A  code molded into     sponds  to the load carrying  capacity
the  sidewall of  a tire  signifying  that     of a tire.
the tire is in compliance with the U.S.
Department  of Transportation  motor
Maximum  Inflation  Pressure: The
maximum  air  pressure  to  which   a
vehicle  safety  standards. The  DOT
cold tire  may be  inflated. The  maxi-
code includes  the Tire  Identification
mum air pressure is molded onto the
Number (TIN), an alphanumeric des-
sidewall.
Aspect Ratio: The  relationship of  a     ignator  which  can  also identify  the
tire  manufacturer,  production  plant,
brand and date of production.
that is located between the plies and     GVWR: Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
GAWR   FRT:  Gross   Axle   Weight
Rating for the Front Axle.
Maximum  Load  Rating:  The  load
rating for a  tire at the maximum per-
missible  inflation  pressure   for  that
tire.
Maximum Loaded  Vehicle Weight:
The  sum of  curb weight;  accessory
weight; vehicle  capacity weight; and
production options weight.
tire's height to its width.
Belt: A rubber  coated layer of  cords
the tread. Cords  may be made  from
steel or other reinforcing materials.
Bead: The  tire  bead  contains steel
wires  wrapped  by  steel  cords  that
hold the tire onto the rim.
Bias  Ply Tire:  A  pneumatic  tire  in
which the  plies are  laid at  alternate
angles less  than  90 degrees  to the
centerline of the tread.
GAWR   RR:   Gross    Axle   Weight
Rating for the Rear axle.
Intended  Outboard  Sidewall:  The
side  of   an  asymmetrical  tire,   that
must   always  face   outward   when
mounted on a vehicle.
Kilopascal (kPa): The metric unit for
Cold Tire Pressure: The  amount of     air pressure.
Normal   Occupant    Weight:   The
number  of  occupants   a  vehicle  is
designed  to  seat multiplied  by  150
pounds (68 kg).
Occupant Distribution: Designated
seating positions.
air  pressure  in a  tire,  measured  in
Light truck (LT) tire: A tire designat-
pounds per square inch  (psi) or kilo-
pascals (kPa)  before a  tire has built
up heat from driving.
ed  by its  manufacturer  as  primarily
intended for use on lightweight trucks
or multipurpose passenger vehicles.
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