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All about wheels and tires 183 All passenger car tires must conform to theces in comparison with summer tires. The statutory safety requirements in addition tobrakingdistanceisstillmuchfurtherthanon these grades. surfacesthatarenoticyorcoveredwithsnow. Take appropriate care when driving. iTheactualvaluesfortiresarevehicle- Further information on winter tires (M+S specificandmaydeviatefromthevaluesin tires) (Y page 173). the illustration. Temperature Treadwear GWARNING The treadwear grade is a comparative rating basedonthewearrateofthetirewhentested The temperature grade for this tire is under controlled conditions on a specified established for a tire that is properly U.S. government course. For example, a tire inflated and not overloaded. Excessive graded150wouldwearoneandone-halftimes speed, underinflation, or excessive load- as well on the government test track as a tire ing, either separately or in combination, graded 100. cancauseexcessiveheatbuild-upandpos- The relative performance of tires depends upontheactualconditionsoftheiruse,how-sible tire failure. ever, and may depart significantly from the normduetovariationsindrivinghabits,ThetemperaturegradesareA(thehighest),B service practices and differences in roadandC.Theyrepresentthetire'sresistanceto characteristics and climate conditions.thegenerationofheatanditsabilitytodis- sipateheatwhentestedundercontrolledcon- tires. ditionsonaspecifiedindoorlaboratorytest Traction wheel. Sustained high temperature can cause and the material of the tire to degenerate and GWARNING reduce tire life, and excessive temperature Thetractiongradeassignedtothistireis can lead to sudden tire failure. The grade C based on straight-ahead braking traction corresponds to a level of performance which tests, and does not include acceleration,all passenger car tires must meet under theWheels Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. cornering, hydroplaning, or peak traction >> 109.GradesBandArepresenthigherlevelsof characteristics. performanceonthelaboratorytestwheelthan the minimum required by law. !Avoidwheelspin.Thiscanleadtodamage to the drive train. Thetractiongrades–fromhighesttolowest– areAA,A,BandC.Thosegradesrepresentthe tire's ability to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled conditions on specified government test surfaces of asphalt and concrete. A tire marked C may have poor traction performance. The safe speed on a wet, snow covered or icy road is always lower than on dry road surfa- ces. Youshouldpayspecialattentiontoroadcon- ditions when temperatures are around freez- ing point. smart recommends a minimum tread depth of ãin(4mm)onallfourwintertires.Observe the legally required minimum tire tread depth (Y page 172). Winter tires can reduce the braking distance on snow-covered surfa- Z

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