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Tire size: For details, see "Tire size" on page
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584.
DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN): For
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details, see "DOT and Tire Identification Number
(TIN)" on page 584.
Location of the tread wear indicators: For
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details, see "Checking and replacing tires" on
page 593.
Tire ply composition and materials: Plies mean
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a layer of rubber-coated parallel cords.
mean the strands forming the plies in the tire.
Radial tires or bias-ply tires: A radial tire has
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"RADIAL" on the sidewall. A tire not marked with
"RADIAL" is a bias-ply tire.
"TUBELESS" or "TUBE TYPE": A tubeless tire
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does not have a tube inside the tire. A tube type
tire has a tube inside the tire and the tube
maintains the air pressure.
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Load limit at maximum cold tire inflation
pressure: For details, see "Checking and
replacing tires" on page 593.
Maximum cold tire inflation pressure: This
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means the pressure to which a tire may be
inflated. For details about recommended cold tire
inflation pressure, see "Specifications" on page
571.
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Uniform tire quality grading: For details, see
"Uniform tire quality grading" that follows.
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Summer tire or all season tire: An all season
tire has "M+S" on the sidewall.
marked with "M+S" is a summer tire. For details,
Cords
see "Types of tires" on page 591.
CHASSIS
The tire not
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