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6. Load limit at maximum cold tire
inflation pressure—For details,
see “Checking and replacing tires”
on page 194.
7. Maximum cold tire inflation
pressure—This means the pres-
sure to which a tire may be in-
flated. For details about recom-
mended cold tire inflation pressure,
see “Tires” on page 215.
8. Summer tire or all season
tire—An all season tire has “M+S”
on the sidewall. The tire not
marked with “M+S” is a summer
tire. For details, see “Types of
tires” on page 134.
21A009
This illustration indicates typical DOT
and Tire Identification Number (TIN).
1. Department of Transportation
2. Tire Identification Number (TIN)
3. Tire manufacturer’s identification
mark
4. Tire size code
5. Manufacturer’s optional tire type
code (2 digits or 3 digits)
6. Manufacturing week
7. Manufacturing year
The “DOT” symbol certifies tire
manufacturer’s compliance with De-
partment of Transportation Tire Safe-
ty Standards.
—DOT and Tire Identification
Number (TIN)
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