Tire Sidewall Labeling; Manufacturer Or Brand Name; Tire Size Designation - Hyundai Tucson Owner's Manual

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Tire sidewall labeling

This information identifies
describes the fundamental charac-
teristics of the tire and also provides
the tire identification number (TIN)
for safety standard certification. The
TIN can be used to identify the tire in
case of a recall.

1. Manufacturer or brand name

Manufacturer or Brand name is
shown.

2. Tire size designation

A tire's sidewall is marked with a tire
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size designation. You will need this
information when selecting replace-
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ment tires for your car. The following
explains what the letters and num-
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bers in the tire size designation
mean.
Example tire size designation:
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(These numbers are provided as an
example only; your tire size designa-
I030B04JM
tor could vary depending on your
vehicle.)
and 225/55R18 105T
225 - Tire width in millimeters.
55 - Aspect ratio. The tire's section
height as a percentage of its
width.
R - Tire construction code (Radial).
18 - Rim diameter in inches.
105 - Load Index, a numerical code
associated with the maximum
load the tire can carry.
T - Speed Rating Symbol. See the
speed rating chart in this section
for additional information.
Maintenance
Wheel size designation
Wheels are also marked with impor-
tant information that you need if you
ever have to replace one. The follow-
ing explains what the letters and
numbers in the wheel size designa-
tion mean.
Example wheel size designation:
6.5JX18
6.5 - Rim width in inches.
J - Rim contour designation.
18 - Rim diameter in inches.
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