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Maintenance
is rain, snow or ice on the road to
reduce the possibility of losing con-
trol of the vehicle.
Tyre maintenance
In addition to proper inflation, cor-
rect wheel alignment helps to
decrease tyre wear. If you find a
tyre is worn unevenly, have a pro-
fessional workshop check the wheel
alignment. Kia recommends to visit
an authorised Kia dealer/service
partner.
Make sure the newly installed tyres
are balanced correctly to increase
vehicle ride comfort and tyre life. In
addition, always rebalance the tyre
when the tyre is removed from the
wheel.
Tyre sidewall labelling
This information identifies and
describes the fundamental charac-
teristics of the tyre and also pro-
vides the tyre identification number
(TIN) for safety standard certifica-
tion.
8
56
ODEEV098031NR
The TIN can be used to identify the
tyre in case of a recall.
1. Manufacturer or brand name
Manufacturer or Brand name is
shown.
2. Tyre size designation
A tyre's sidewall is marked with a
tyre size designation. You will need
this information when selecting
replacement tyres for your vehicle.
The following explains what the let-
ters and numbers in the tyre size
designation mean.
Example tyre size designation:
(These numbers are provided as an
example only; your tyre size desig-
nator could vary depending on your
vehicle.)
P235/55R19 108T
235 - Tyre width in millimetres.
55 - Aspect ratio. The tyre's section
height as a percentage of its width.
Tyres and wheels
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