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(B) DOT (Department of Transportation)
:
The
Department of Transportation (DOT) code
indicates that the tire is in compliance with the
U.S. Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle
Safety Standards.
(C) Tire Identification Number (TIN)
:
The
letters and numbers following DOT code are the
Tire Identification Number (TIN). The TIN shows
the manufacturer and plant code, tire size, and
date the tire was manufactured. The TIN is
molded onto both sides of the tire, although only
one side may have the date of manufacture.
(D) Tire Ply Material
:
The type of cord and
number of plies in the sidewall and under the
tread.
(E) Uniform Tire Quality Grading (UTQG)
:
Tire
manufacturers are required to grade tires based
on three performance factors: treadwear, traction
and temperature resistance. For more information
see
Uniform Tire Quality Grading on page 6
‑
65
.
(F) Maximum Cold Inflation Load Limit
:
Maximum load that can be carried and the
maximum pressure needed to support that load.
For information on recommended tire pressure
see
Inflation - Tire Pressure on page 6
‑
57
and
Loading the Vehicle on page 5
‑
14
.
Compact Spare Tire Example
(A) Temporary Use Only
:
The compact spare
tire or temporary use tire has a tread life of
approximately 3,000 miles (5 000 km) and should
not be driven at speeds over 65 mph (105 km/h).
The compact spare tire is for emergency use
when a regular road tire has lost air and gone flat.
See
Compact Spare Tire on page 6
‑
78
and
If a
Tire Goes Flat on page 6
‑
69
.
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Summary of Contents for G3 2010
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Page 8: ...Instrument Panel 1 2...
Page 47: ...Put someone on it Get it up to speed Then stop the vehicle The rider does not stop 2 17...
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Page 238: ...Engine Compartment Overview Automatic Transmission shown Manual Transmission similar 6 14...
Page 333: ...Engine Drive Belt Routing 7 15...
Page 335: ...Maintenance Record cont d Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Services Performed 7 17...
Page 336: ...Maintenance Record cont d Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Services Performed 7 18...
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