Acura 2012 TL - Manual (Page 624)

The tire identification number (TIN)
is a group of numbers and letters
that look like the following example.
TIN is located on the sidewall of the
tire.
Manufacturer’s
identification mark.
Tire type code.
Date of manufacture.
This indicates that the tire
meets all requirements of
the U.S. Department of
Transportation.
Cold Tire Pressure The tire air
pressure when the vehicle has been
parked for at least three hours or
driven less than 1 mile (1.6 km).
Load Rating Means the maximum
load that a tire is rated to carry for a
given inflation pressure.
Maximum Inflation Pressure The
maximum tire air pressure that the
tire can hold.
Maximum Load Rating Means the
load rating for a tire at the maximum
permissible inflation pressure for
that tire.
Recommended Inflation Pressure
The cold tire inflation pressure
recommended by the manufacturer.
Treadwear Indicators (TWI)
Means the projections within the
principal grooves designed to give a
visual indication of the degrees of
wear of the tread.
DOT
B97R
FW6X
2202
Year
Week
Tire Identif ication Number (TIN) Glossary of Tire Terminology
Tire Labeling
620
DOT B97R FW6X 2202
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