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HOW REPLACEMENT CHARGES ARE CALCULATED

Workmanship/Materials

A tire which becomes unserviceable due to a condition covered by
this workmanship and materials limited warranty will be replaced
with a comparable new BFGoodrich

®

brand tire, free of charge,

when 2/32nds of an inch (1.6mm) or less of the original tread is
worn, (or 25% or less, whichever is more beneficial to you) and
within 12 months of the date of purchase.  The cost of mounting
and balancing the tires is included.  

You pay the cost of any

other service charges and applicable taxes.

When more than 2/32nds of an inch of original tread has been
worn (or more than 25%, whichever is more beneficial to you) or
after 12 months from the date of purchase, you must pay the cost
of a comparable new BFGoodrich

®

brand passenger or light truck

replacement tire on a 

pro rata

basis.  The retailer will determine

the charge by multiplying the percentage of the original usable
tread worn by the current selling price at the adjustment location
or the price on the current BFGoodrich

®

brand Base Price List,

whichever is lower.  This list is based on a predetermined price
intended to fairly represent the actual selling price of the tire.

You pay the cost of mounting, balancing, and any other
service charges and applicable taxes.

Mileage Tires

A tire meeting the conditions for treadwear 

pro rata

replacement will be replaced with a comparable new
BFGoodrich

®

brand tire based on the actual mileage received.

The participating BFGoodrich

®

brand tire retailer will determine

the charge by multiplying the percent of mileage received by
the current actual selling price at the adjustment location or
the price for the new tire in the current BFGoodrich

®

brand

Base Price List, whichever is lower.  This list is based on a
predetermined price intended to fairly represent the actual
selling price of the tire.  

You pay the cost of mounting,

balancing, and any other service charges  and applicable
taxes.

THE BFGOODRICH

®

BRAND PASSENGER AND LIGHT TRUCK LIMITED WARRANTY

Summary of Contents for Tire

Page 1: ...Passenger and Light Truck Tire Owner s Manual and Limited Warranty Including All Applicable Treadwear Limited Warranties and Comp T A g Force T A SSS Self Supporting Structure Information...

Page 2: ...r implied expire The life of the original usable tread is the original tread down to the level of the treadwear indicators 2 32nds of an inch 1 6mm of tread remaining The date of purchase is documente...

Page 3: ...of tread remaining before providing the warranted miles of service as indicated on the properly functioning vehicle odometer they will be replaced with comparable new BFGoodrich tires for a pro rata c...

Page 4: ...ncture Incorrect mounting of the tire tire wheel imbalance or improper repair Misapplication improper maintenance racing underinflation overinflation or other abuse Operation without a properly functi...

Page 5: ...of the original usable tread worn by the current selling price at the adjustment location or the price on the current BFGoodrich brand Base Price List whichever is lower This list is based on a predet...

Page 6: ...vide compensation for loss of time loss of use of vehicle inconvenience or incidental or consequential damages Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damag...

Page 7: ...e information When service is required 1 Contact a participating BFGoodrich tire retailer listed in your yellow pages 2 If additional assistance is needed in locating a BFGoodrich retailer please call...

Page 8: ...7 WARNING DISREGARDING ANY OF THE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND OR INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL MAY RESULT IN TIRE FAILURE OR EXPLOSION CAUSING SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH...

Page 9: ...es A BFGoodrich SSS tire can build up excessive heat when run underinflated for an extended period of time You can travel up to 200 miles at 50 miles per hour on a completely deflated SSS tire The len...

Page 10: ...stance causes tires to heat up and air pressure to increase CHECKING PRESSURES WHEN TIRES ARE HOT If inflation pressures are checked after tires have been driven for more than three minutes or more th...

Page 11: ...oper air pressure See instructions for checking pressures when tires are hot When tires have cooled check air pressure again If any tire has lost more than 5 psi from the previous check have the tire...

Page 12: ...ction Failure to control a vehicle when one or more tires experience a sudden air loss can lead to an accident In any case you should not exceed reasonable speeds as indicated by the legal limits and...

Page 13: ...ailer Winter Tires BFGoodrich brand winter tires that do not have a speed symbol on the sidewall or tires with Q symbols have a speed rating of 100 mph 160 km hr Winter tires with a speed symbol have...

Page 14: ...inflation If any such damage is found the tire must be inspected by any participating BFGoodrich tire retailer at once Use of a damaged tire could result in sudden tire destruction and rapid air loss...

Page 15: ...S Tires and Trailer Towing Operation of BFGoodrich SSS tires at low or zero air pressure with a trailer in tow is dangerous and is not recom mended If the low pressure warning indicator is activated w...

Page 16: ...de reliable performance in moderate winter environment the use of four 4 winter tires is recommended for optimal performance Tires designated for use in severe winter conditions are marked on at least...

Page 17: ...ne changes and obey all traffic laws Failure to do so may result in loss of vehicle control leading to an accident and serious injury or death TIRE ALTERATIONS Do not make or allow to be made any alte...

Page 18: ...f the tires and sudden tire failure When tires are stored be sure they are placed away from sources of heat and ozone such as hot pipes and electric generators Be sure the surfaces on which tires are...

Page 19: ...fessional These tires can generate a tremendous amount of heat when run at low or zero pressure ALWAYS ALLOW THE TIRE TO COOL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO HANDLE IT FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS IN...

Page 20: ...Mounting 17 18 Overload 13 14 Repairs 16 17 Rotation 15 16 Speed Ratings 11 12 Spinning 10 11 INDEX Page Storage 17 Temporary Spares 18 Tire Wheel Inspection 12 13 Tire Mixing 15 Trailer Towing 14 War...

Page 21: ...vehicle placard Owner Certification I hereby certify that these services were performed as indicated and that I am the original purchaser of the tires and the owner of the vehicle on which they were o...

Page 22: ...________________________ Tire Size ____________________________________________ Recommended Tire Pressure Front __________________PSI Recommended Tire Pressure Rear __________________PSI DOT No ______...

Page 23: ...22 NOTES...

Page 24: ...ITY EMPLOYER 11 04 Printing STOCK BMW 21078 Rev 11 04 You should have complete confidence in your new BFGoodrich tires Still it s important to register your tires in the event that we need to contact...

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