Pontiac G3 2010, Owner'S Manual

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WARNING: (Continued)
. Overinflated tires are more likely to be
cut, punctured, or broken by a sudden
impact
— such as when you hit a pothole.
Keep tires at the recommended pressure.
.
Worn, old tires can cause accidents.
If the tire's tread is badly worn, or if your
vehicle's tires have been damaged,
replace them.
Tire Sidewall Labeling
Useful information about a tire is molded into its
sidewall. The examples below show a typical
passenger car tire and a compact spare tire
sidewall.
Passenger Car Tire Example
(A) Tire Size
:
The tire size is a combination of
letters and numbers used to define a particular
tire's width, height, aspect ratio, construction type
and service description. See the
“ Tire Size ”
illustration later in this section for more detail.
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