Tire Information - Toyota 2006 Rav4 Owner's Manual

Tire information—

—Tire symbols
292
'06 Rav4_U (L/O 0601)
This illustration indicates typical tire
symbols.
1. Tire size—For details, see "—Tire
size" on page 294.
2. DOT and Tire Identification
Number (TIN)—For details, see
"—DOT and Tire Identification
Number (TIN)" on page 293.
3. Uniform tire quality grading—
For details, see "Uniform tire quali-
ty grading" that follows.
4. The location of the tread wear
indicators—For
"Checking and replacing tires" on
page 374.
5. Tire ply composition and mate-
rials—Plies mean a layer of rub-
ber- coated parallel cords. Cords
mean the strands forming the plies
in the tire.
6. Radial tire or bias- ply tires—A
radial tire has "RADIAL" on the
sidewall. A tire not marked with
"RADIAL" is a bias- ply tire.
2005 RAV4 from Jan. '06 Prod. (OM42620U)
details, see