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Tire labeling – Acura 2011 TL User Manual

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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

586

DOT B97R FW6X 2202

10/07/29 12:57:17 31TK4620_591

2011 TL

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