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Consumer information and Reporting safety defects/Tire information
! Maximum load rating
S13AB010302
The load rating at the maximum
permissible weight load for this tire.
For example, “MAX. LOAD 580 kg
(1279 LBS) @ 300 kPa (44 PSI)
MAX. PRESS.”
WARNING
Maximum load rating applies
only to the tire, not to the
vehicle. Putting a load rated
tire on any vehicle does not
mean the vehicle can be
loaded up to the tire’s rated
load.
STEEL + 2 POLYESTER SIDE-
WALL 2 POLYESTER” The vehicle placard is attached to
the driver’s side door pillar.
! Uniform Tire Quality Grad-
ing (UTQG)
S13AB010305
For details, refer to “ Uniform tire Example:
quality grading standards” F13-14.
& Recommended tire inflation
pressure
S13AB02
! Recommended cold tire in-
flation pressure
S13AB0201
For recommended cold tire inflation
pressure for your vehicle’s tires,
refer to “ Tires” F12-8.
! Vehicle placard
S13AB0202
! Construction type
S13AB010303
Applicable construction of this tire.
For example, “TUBELESS STEEL
BELTED RADIAL”
! Construction
S13AB010304
The generic name of each cord
material used in the plies (both
sidewall and tread area) of this tire.
For example, “PLIES: TREAD 2
The vehicle placard shows original
tire size, recommended cold tire
inflation pressure on each tire at
maximum loaded vehicle weight,
seating capacity and loading infor-
mation.
! Adverse safety conse-
quences of under-inflation
S13AB0203
Driving at high speeds with exces-
sively low tire pressures can cause
the tires to flex severely and to
rapidly become hot. A sharp in-