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Tire terminology and definitions – Jeep 2014 Grand Cherokee - Owner Manual User Manual

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Tire Terminology And Definitions

Term

Definition

B-Pillar

The vehicle B-Pillar is the structural member of the body located behind
the front door.

Cold Tire Inflation Pressure

Cold tire inflation pressure is defined as the tire pressure after the vehicle
has not been driven for at least three hours, or driven less than 1 mile
(1.6 km) after sitting for a three hour period. Inflation pressure is measured
in units of PSI (pounds per square inch) or kPa (kilopascals).

Maximum Inflation Pressure

The maximum inflation pressure is the maximum permissible cold tire in-
flation pressure for this tire. The maximum inflation pressure is molded
into the sidewall.

Recommended Cold Tire

Inflation Pressure

Vehicle manufacturer’s recommended cold tire inflation pressure as shown
on the tire placard.

Tire Placard

A paper label permanently attached to the vehicle describing the vehicle’s
loading capacity, the original equipment tire sizes and the recommended
cold tire inflation pressures.

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