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owners manual KIA Sportage
owners manual KIA Sportage - year of production: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 - Kia Sportage II 2 owners manual EN
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from owners manual to the vehicle KIA Sportage, year of production 2002 - 2010:
Maintenance
3. Checking tire life (TIN :TireWARNING - Tire age4.Tire ply composition and mate-
Identification Number) rial
Tires degrade over time, even
Any tires that are over 6 years, based The number of layers or plies of rub-
when they are not being used. 1
on the manufacturing date, tire bercoated fabric in the tire. Tire man-
Regardless of the remaining
strength and performance, decline ufacturers also must indicate the
tread, it is recommended that
with age naturally (even unused materials in the tire, which include
tires generally be replaced after 2
spare tires). Therefore, the tires steel, nylon, polyester, and others.
six (6) years of normal service.
(including the spare tire) should be The letter "R" means radial ply con-
Heat caused by hot climates or
replaced by new ones.You can find struction; the letter "D" means diago-3
frequent high loading condi-
the manufacturing date on the tire nal or bias ply construction; and the
tions can accelerate the aging
sidewall (possibly on the inside of the letter "B" means belted-bias ply con-
process. Failure to follow this
wheel), displaying the DOT Code. struction. 4
warning can result in sudden
The DOT Code is a series of num-
tire failure, which could lead to a
bers on a tire consisting of numbers 5
and English letters. The manufactur-loss of control and an accident
ing date is designated by the last fourinvolving serious injury or
digits (characters) of the DOT code.death. 6
DOT :XXXX XXXX OOOO 7
The front part of the DOT means a
plant code number, tire size and
tread pattern and the last four num- 8
bers indicate week and year manu-
factured. 9
For example:
DOT XXXX XXXX 1608 represents
that the tire was produced in the 16th
week of 2008.
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