Tire Information - Toyota Corolla 2006 Operating Manual

Tire information—

—Tire symbols (standard tire)
'06 Corolla_U (L/O 0508)
This illustration indicates typical tire
symbols.
1. Tire size—For details, see "—Tire
size" on page 189.
2. DOT and Tire Identification
Number (TIN)—For details, see
"—DOT and Tire Identification
Number (TIN)" on page 188.
3. Uniform tire quality grading—
For details, see "Uniform tire quali-
ty grading" that follows.
4. The location of the tread wear
indicators—For
"Checking and replacing tires" on
page 262.
5. Tire ply composition and mate-
rials—Plies mean a layer of rub-
ber- coated parallel cords. Cords
mean the strands forming the plies
in the tire.
6. Radial tire or bias- ply tires—A
radial tire has "RADIAL" on the
sidewall. The tire not marked with
"RADIAL" is a bias- ply tire.
details, see
185