Tire Terminology And Definitions

Tire Loading And Tire Pressure

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    Department Of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades
    The following tire grading categories were established by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The specific grade rating assigned by the tire’s manufacturer in each category is ...

    Premium System – If Equipped
    The Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) uses wireless technology with wheel rim mounted electronic sensors to monitor tire pressure levels. Sensors, mounted to each wheel as part of the valve st ...

    Points To Remember
    NOTE: When the vehicle is stopped after a few miles (kilometers) of operation, you may observe vapor coming from the front of the engine compartment. This is normally a result of moisture from r ...