Pontiac G3 2010 Owner's Manual page 279

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includes the Tire Identification Number (TIN), an
alphanumeric designator which can also identify
the tire manufacturer, production plant, brand, and
date of production.
GVWR
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating. See
:
Loading the Vehicle on page 5 14 .
GAWR FRT
Gross Axle Weight Rating for the
:
front axle. See Loading the Vehicle on page 5 14.
GAWR RR
Gross Axle Weight Rating for the
:
rear axle. See Loading the Vehicle on page 5 14.
Intended Outboard Sidewall
asymmetrical tire, that must always face outward
when mounted on a vehicle.
Kilopascal (kPa)
The metric unit for air
:
pressure.
Light Truck (LT Metric) Tire
duty trucks and some multipurpose passenger
vehicles.
Load Index
An assigned number ranging from
:
1 to 279 that corresponds to the load carrying
capacity of a tire.
The side of an
:
A tire used on light
:
Maximum Inflation Pressure
pressure to which a cold tire can be inflated. The
maximum air pressure is molded onto the
sidewall.
Maximum Load Rating
tire at the maximum permissible inflation pressure
for that tire.
Maximum Loaded Vehicle Weight
curb weight, accessory weight, vehicle capacity
weight, and production options weight.
Normal Occupant Weight
occupants a vehicle is designed to seat multiplied
by 150 lbs (68 kg). See Loading the Vehicle on
page 5 14.
Occupant Distribution
positions.
Outward Facing Sidewall
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.
The maximum air
:
The load rating for a
:
The sum of
:
The number of
:
Designated seating
:
The side of an
:
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