Saturn 2008 AURA Green Line Hybrid Owner's Manual page 268

Saturn 2008 aura hybrid automobile owner's manual
Hide thumbs Also See for 2008 AURA Green Line Hybrid:
Table of Contents

Advertisement

(E) Tire Ply Material
:
number of plies in the sidewall and under
the tread.
(F) Uniform Tire Quality Grading (UTQG)
Tire manufacturers are required to grade
tires based on three performance factors:
treadwear, traction, and temperature resistance.
For more information, see Uniform Tire Quality
Grading on page 5-62.
(G) Maximum Cold Inflation Load Limit
Maximum load that can be carried and the
maximum pressure needed to support that load.
For information on recommended tire pressure
see Inflation - Tire Pressure on page 5-52
and Loading Your Vehicle on page 4-22.
5-48
The type of cord and
:
:
Tire Size
The following illustration shows, an example of,
a typical passenger car tire size.
(A) Passenger (P-Metric) Tire
version of a metric tire sizing system. The letter P
as the first character in the tire size means a
passenger vehicle tire engineered to standards
set by the U.S. Tire and Rim Association.
(B) Tire Width
The three-digit number indicates
:
the tire section width in millimeters from sidewall
to sidewall.
(C) Aspect Ratio
A two-digit number that
:
indicates the tire height-to-width measurements.
For example, if the tire size aspect ratio is 75,
as shown in item C, of the illustration, it would
mean that the tire's sidewall is 75 percent as high
as it is wide.
The United States
:

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Table of Contents