6-1. Specifications
Typi cal tire sy mbo ls
Tire size (→P. 51 4 )
DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN) (→P. 51 2 )
Location of treadwear indicators (→P. 390)
Run-flat tire (RFT) or standard tire (→P. 472)
This vehicle can be equipped with either run-flat tires (RFT) or standard
tires. A “RFT” or “DSST” mark is molded on the sidewall of the run-flat tire.
Tire ply composition and materials
Plies are layers of rubber-coated parallel cords. Cords are the strands
which form the plies in a tire.