Saab 9 3 II 2 YS3F owners manual page 246

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244 Car care Maximum Load rating: The load rating for Recommended Inflation Pressure: Vehi-Tread Width: The width of the tire´s tread. a tire at the maximum permissible inflation cle manufacturer´s recommended tire infla-UTQGS: Uniform Tire Quality Grade Stan- pressure for that tire.tion pressure shown on the tire placard, see dards, a tire information system that pro- Maximum Loaded Vehicle Weight: The “Inflation - Tire Pressure” on page 234 and vides consumers with ratings for a tire´s sum of curb weight; accessory weight; vehi-“Loading Your Vehicle” on page 243.traction, temperature and treadwear. Rat- cle capacity weight; and production options Radial Ply Tire: A pneumatic tire in which ings are determined by tire manufacturers weight. the ply cords that extend to the beads are using government testing procedures. The Maximum Permissible Inflation Pres-laid at substantially 90 degrees to the cen-rating are molded into the sidewall of the sure: The maximum cold inflation pressure terline of the tread.tire. See “Uniform Tire Quality Grading” on to which a tire may be inflated.Rim: A metal support for a tire or a tire and page 238. Normal occupant weight: The number of tube assembly upon which the tire beads Vehicle Capacity Weight: Is the number of occupants a vehicle is designed to seat mul-are seated.designated seating positions multipled by tipled by 150 pounds (68 kg). See “Loading Sidewall: The portion of a tire between the 150 pounds (68 kg) plus the rated cargo Your Vehicle” on page 243.tread and the bead.load. See “Loading Your Vehicle” on Occupant Distribution: Designated seat-Speed rating: An alphanumeric code page 243. ing positions. assigned to a tire indicating the maximum Vehicle Maximum Load on the Tire: Load Outward Facing Sidewall: The side of a speed at which a tire can operate.on an individual tire due to curb weight, asymmetrical tire that has a particular side Traction: The friction between the tire and accessory weight, occupant weight and that faces outward when mounted on a vehi-the road surface. The amount of grip pro-cargo weight. cle. The side of the tire that contains a white-vided.Vehicle Placard: A label permanently wall bears white lettering or bears manufac-Treadwear Indicators: Narrow bands, attached to a vehicle showing original turer, brand and or model name molding on sometimes called “wear bars”, that show equipment tire size and the recommended the other sidewall of the tire.across the tread of a tire when only cold inflation pressure. See “Loading Your Passenger (P-Metric) Tire: A tire used on 2/32 inch of tread remains. See “When It Is Vehicle” on page 243. passenger cars and some light duty trucks Time for New Tires” on page 236. and multipurpose vehicles.

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