Tire Labeling - Honda 2007 Accord 4-Door Owner's Manual

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The tires that came on your vehicle
have a number of markings. Those
you should be aware of are described
below.
Tire Size
Whenever tires are replaced, they
should be replaced with tires of the
same size. Following is an example
of tire size with an explanation of
what each component means.
P205/60R16 91V
P
Vehicle type (P indicates
passenger vehicle).
205
Tire width in millimeters.
60
Aspect ratio (the tire's section
height as a percentage of its
width).
R
Tire construction code (R
indicates radial).
16
Rim diameter in inches.
91
Load index (a numerical code
associated with the maximum
load the tire can carry).
V
Speed symbol (an
alphabetical code indicating
the maximum speed rating).
Tire Identification Number
The tire identification number (TIN)
is a group of numbers and letters
that look like the following example
TIN. TIN is located on the sidewall
of the tire.
DOT B97R FW6X 2202
DOT
This indicates that the tire
meets all requirements of
the U.S. Department of
Transportation.
B97R
Manufacturer's
identification mark.

Tire Labeling

FW6X
Tire type code.
2202
Date of manufacture.
Maximum Tire Pressure
Max Press
The maximum air
pressure the tire can
hold.
Maximum Tire Load
Max Load
The maximum load the
tire can carry at
maximum air pressure.
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