u.
a,
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a:,
by the tire manufacturer. This in-
formation is used to contact con-
sumers if a tire defect requires a
recall.
Vehicle capacity weight
means the rated cargo and lug-
gage load plus 150 lbs . (68 kilo-
grams) times the vehicle's desig-
nated seating capacity.
Vehicle maximum load on the
tire
means that load on an indiv idual
tire that is determined by distrib-
uting to each axle its share of the
maximum loaded vehicle weight
and dividing by two .
Vehicle normal load on the tire
means that load on an indiv idual
tire that is determined by distrib-
uting to each axle its share of the
curb weight, accessory weight,
and normal occupant weight (dis -
tributed in accordance with ¢
ta-
ble on page 342)
and dividing by
two .
Occupant loading and distr i-
bution for vehicle normal load
for various designated seating
capacities
Refer to the tire inflation pres-
sure label¢
page 341, fig . 2 78
Wheels
for the number of seating posi-
tions . Refer to the table ¢
table
on page 34 2
for the number of
people tha t correspond to t he ve-
hicle normal load.
New tires or wheels
Audi recommends having all work
on tires or wheels performed by
an authorized Audi dealer or au-
thorized Audi Service Facility.
These facilities have the proper
knowle dge and are eq uipped with
the requ ired too ls and replace-
ment parts.
.,.New tires do not yet have the
optimum gripping properties .
Drive carefully and at mode rate
speeds for the first 350 miles
(500 km) with new tires.
.,.Only use tires with the same de-
sign , size (rolling circumfer-
ence), and as close to the same
tread pattern as possible on all
four whee ls .
.,.Applies to: RS models : only use
tires with the same design and
the same tread pattern on all
four whee ls.
.,.Do not replace t ires indiv idually .
At least replace both tires on t he
same axle at the same time . ...
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