DOT, Tire Identification Number (TIN)

U.S. tire regulations prescribe that every manufacturer of new tires or retreader has to imprint a TIN in or on the sidewall of each tire produced. The TIN is a unique identification number. ...

Definition of terms for tires and loading

Tire ply composition and material used Describes the number of plies or the number of layers of rubber-coated fabric in the tire tread and sidewall. These are made of steel, nylon, polyester ...

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Important safety notes
We recommend that all infants and children be properly secured in an infant or child restraint system at all times while the vehicle is in motion. The use of seat belts and infant and child r ...

Changing a Flat Tire
NOTE: If the following occurs while driving, it could indicate a flat tire. - Steering becomes difficult. - The vehicle begins to vibrate excessively. - The vehicle pulls in one direction. If you ...

Route guidance inactive
1. Direction of travel 2. Current road ...