Tire Safety Information - Fiat 500x User Manual

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Indiscriminate use of fuel system cleaning agents should be avoided. Many of these mate-
rials intended for gum and varnish removal may contain active solvents or similar ingredi-
ents. These can harm fuel system gasket and diaphragm materials.

TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION

Tire Markings
NOTE:
P (Passenger) — Metric tire sizing is
based on U.S. design standards. P-Metric
tires have the letter "P" molded into the
sidewall preceding the size designation.
Example: P215/65R15 95H.
European — Metric tire sizing is based
on European design standards. Tires de-
signed to this standard have the tire size
molded into the sidewall beginning with
the section width. The letter "P" is ab-
sent from this tire size designation. Ex-
ample: 215/65R15 96H.
LT (Light Truck) — Metric tire sizing is
based on U.S. design standards. The size
designation for LT-Metric tires is the
same as for P-Metric tires except for the
letters "LT" that are molded into the sidewall preceding the size designation. Example:
LT235/85R16.
Temporary spare tires are designed for temporary emergency use only. Temporary high
pressure compact spare tires have the letter "T" or "S" molded into the sidewall pre-
ceding the size designation. Example: T145/80D18 103M.
High flotation tire sizing is based on U.S. design standards and it begins with the tire
diameter molded into the sidewall. Example: 31x10.5 R15 LT.
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
1 — U.S. DOT
Safety Standards
Code (TIN)
2 — Size Designa-
tion
3 — Service De-
scription
4 — Maximum Load
5 — Maximum
Pressure
6 — Treadwear, Trac-
tion and Tempera-
ture Grades
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