Craftsman 123.24201 - Manual (Page 33)

Tires for light tracks have other markings besides tlsose found on the sidewails of
passenger tires
LT; The‘T Г” indicates the tire is For light trucks ш trailers
ST: An “ST" is an indication the lire is for traiicr use only.
Max. Load Dual kg (lb) at kPa (psi) Cold: This inlbi raaiion indicates the
maximum load and tire pressure when the tire is used as a dual, that is, when four
tires are pul on each rear axle (a total of six or more tires on the vehicle)
Max. Load Single kg (Ib) at kPa (psi) Cold: This information indicates the
maximum load and tire pressure when the tire is used as a single
Load Range; This isiromiation identifies the tise’s load-canyiitg capabilities and
its inflation limits.
6.4.11 Tire Safety Tips
6 4.1LI Pteventitig Tire Damage
■ Slow down if you have to go ovei a pothole or other object in the road.
• Do not run over curbs or otiier foreign objects in the roadway, and try not to
strike the curb when parking
6.4Л1..2 Tire Safety Cliecktist
• Check tire pressure regularly (at least once a montli), including the spate.
■ Inspect tires for uneven wear patterns on the tread, cradcs, foreign objects, or
other signs of wear or trauma.
■ Remove bits of gloss and foreign objects wedged in the Head
• Make sure your lite valves have valve caps
• Check tile pressure before going on a long trip
• Do not overload your vehicle
6.5 Changing a Flat Tire
lit
6-5Л If possible, get the Trailer on level ground
6,5.2 Keep the Trailer coupled to the Tow Vehicle and engage the Tow Vehicle’s
emergency brake
A WARNING A
Tlcver attempt to change the tire while trailer is in folded
position Trailer can tip over.
Failure to heed tiiis warning could result in property damage, seri­
ous injury and death
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