Tire information—
—Tire symbols (Standard tire)
30p226a
334
This illustration indicates typical tire
symbols.
1. Tire size—For details, see "Tire
size" on page 338.
2. DOT
and
Tire
Identification
Number (TIN)—For details, see
"DOT and Tire Identification Num-
ber (TIN)" on page 337.
3. Location of tread wear indica-
tors—For details, see "Checking
and replacing tires" on page 411.
4. Tire ply composition and materi-
als—Plies mean a layer of rubber−
coated parallel cords. Cords mean
the strands forming the plies in the
tire.
5. Summer
tire
or
all
tire—An all season tire has "M+S"
on the sidewall. A tire not marked
with "M+S" is a summer tire. For
details, see "Types of tires" on
page 347.
season