Normal Occupant Weight; Outward Facing Sidewall; Recommended Inflation Pressure; Treadwear Indicators - GMC 2014 Sierra Owner's Manual

number of occupants a vehicle
is designed to seat multiplied by
68 kg (150 lb). See
.
Designated seating positions.
side of an asymmetrical tire that
has a particular side that faces
outward when mounted on a
vehicle. The side of the tire that
contains a whitewall, bears
white lettering, or bears
manufacturer, brand, and/or
model name molding that is
higher or deeper than the same
moldings on the other sidewall
of the tire.
tire used on passenger cars and
some light duty trucks and
multipurpose vehicles.
The
Vehicle
manufacturer's recommended
tire inflation pressure as shown
on the tire placard. See
.
The
tire in which the ply cords that
extend to the beads are laid at
90 degrees to the centerline of
the tread.
A metal support for a tire
and upon which the tire beads
are seated.
The portion of a tire
between the tread and the bead.
A
alphanumeric code assigned to
a tire indicating the maximum
speed at which a tire can
operate.
the tire and the road surface.
The amount of grip provided.
comes into contact with
and
the road.
bands, sometimes called wear
A pneumatic
bars, that show across the tread
of a tire when only 1.6 mm
(1/16 in) of tread remains. See
information system that provides
consumers with ratings for a
tire's traction, temperature, and
treadwear. Ratings are
An
determined by tire
manufacturers using
government testing procedures.
The ratings are molded into the
The friction between
The portion of a tire that
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A tire