Tire Safety Information; Tire Markings - Dodge Challenger 2009 Owner's Manual

TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION

Tire Markings

1 — U.S. DOT Safety Stan-
dards Code (TIN)
2 — Size Designation
3 — Service Description
4 — Maximum Load
5 — Maximum Pressure
6 — Treadwear, Traction and
Temperature Grades
NOTE:
• P (Passenger) - Metric tire sizing is based on U.S.
design standards. P-Metric tires have the letter "P"
molded into the sidewall preceding the size designa-
tion. Example: P215/65R15 95H.
• European-Metric tire sizing is based on European
design standards. Tires designed to this standard have
the tire size molded into the sidewall beginning with
the section width. The letter P is absent from this tire
size designation. Example: 215/65R15 96H.
• Temporary spare tires are high-pressure compact
spares designed for temporary emergency use only.
Tires designed to this standard have the letter "T"
molded into the sidewall preceding the size designa-
tion. Example: T145/80D18 103M.
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