
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE
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Tire Markings
Tire Markings
NOTE:
P (Passenger) — Metric tire sizing is
based on US design standards. P-Metric
tires have the letter “P” molded into the
sidewall preceding the size designation.
Example: P215/65R15 95H.
European — Metric tire sizing is based on
European
design
standards.
Tires
designed to this standard have the tire size
molded into the sidewall beginning with
the section width. The letter "P" is absent
from this tire size designation. Example:
215/65R15 96H.
LT (Light Truck) — Metric tire sizing is
based on U.S. design standards. The size
designation for LT-Metric tires is the same
as for P-Metric tires except for the letters
“LT” that are molded into the sidewall
preceding the size designation. Example:
LT235/85R16.
Temporary spare tires are designed for
temporary emergency use only. Temporary
high pressure compact spare tires have
the letter “T” or “S” molded into the side
-
wall preceding the size designation.
Example: T145/80D18 103M.
High flotation tire sizing is based on U.S.
design standards and it begins with the
tire diameter molded into the sidewall.
Example: 31x10.5 R15 LT.
Tire Sizing Chart
1 — US DOT Safety Standards Code
(TIN)
2 — Size Designation
3 — Service Description
4 — Maximum Load
5 — Maximum Pressure
6 — Treadwear, Traction and Tem
-
perature Grades
EXAMPLE:
Example Size Designation: P215/65R15XL 95H, 215/65R15 96H, LT235/85R16C, T145/80D18 103M, 31x10.5 R15 LT
P
= Passenger car tire size based on U.S. design standards, or
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= Passenger car tire based on European design standards, or
LT
= Light truck tire based on U.S. design standards, or
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