Tire Labeling - Honda Accord Coupe Owner's Manual

Tire Labeling

The tires that came on your vehicle
have a number of markings. Those
you should be aware of are described
below.
Tire Labeling Example
(1)
(4)
(3) (2)
(1) Tire Size
(2) Tire Identification Number (TIN)
(3) Maximum Tire Pressure
Maximum Tire Load
(4)
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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.
P235/45R18 94V
P Vehicle type (P indicates
passenger vehicle).
235 Tire width in millimeters.
45 Aspect ratio (the tire's section
height as a percentage of its
width).
R Tire construction code (R
(1)
indicates radial).
18 Rim diameter in inches.
2012 Accord Coupe
94 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).