Maintenance
4.
Tire ply composition and mate-
rial
6. Maximum load rating
This number indicates the maximum
WARNING - 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 not climates or
frequent high loading conditions
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 accident
involving serious injury or death.
The number of layers or plies of rub- load in kilograms and pounds that can
ber-coated fabric in the tire. Tire be carried by the tire. When replacing
manufacturers also must indicate the the tires on the vehicle, always use a
materials in the tire, which include tire that has the same load rating as
steel, nylon, polyester, and others. the factory installed tire.
The letter "R" means radial ply con-
struction; the letter "D" means diago-
7.
Uniform tire quality grading
nal or bias ply construction; and the
letter "B" means belted-bias ply con-
struction.
Quality grades can be found where
applicable on the tire sidewall
between tread shoulder and maxi-
mum section width.
For example:
TREADWEAR 200
TRACTION AA
5.
Maximum permissible inflation
pressure
This number is the greatest amount
of air pressure that should be put in
the tire. Do not exceed the maximum TEMPERATURE A
permissible inflation pressure. Refer
to the Tire and Loading Information
label for recommended inflation
pressure.
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