Tire Identification Number (Tin) - Dodge grand caravan 2011 Owner's Manual

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STARTING AND OPERATING
Load Identification:
Maximum Load — Maximum load indicates the maximum load this tire is designed to carry
Maximum Pressure — Maximum pressure indicates the maximum permissible cold tire inflation pressure for this tire

Tire Identification Number (TIN)

The TIN may be found on one or both
sides of the tire, however, the date code
278
95 = Load Index
— A numerical code associated with the maximum load a tire can carry
H = Speed Symbol
— A symbol indicating the range of speeds at which a tire can carry a load corresponding to its load
index under certain operating conditions
— The maximum speed corresponding to the speed symbol should only be achieved under specified
operating conditions (i.e., tire pressure, vehicle loading, road conditions, and posted speed limits)
....blank.... = Absence of any text on the sidewall of the tire indicates a Standard Load (SL) tire
Extra Load (XL) = Extra load (or reinforced) tire
Light Load = Light load tire
C, D, E = Load range associated with the maximum load a tire can carry at a specified pressure
may only be on one side. Tires with white
sidewalls will have the full TIN, including
the date code, located on the white side-
EXAMPLE:
wall side of the tire. Look for the TIN on the
outboard side of black sidewall tires as
mounted on the vehicle. If the TIN is not