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2007 SEQUOIA from Aug. ’07 Prod. (OM34462U)
Tire related term Meaning
Groove the space between two adjacent tread ribs
Innerliner
the layer(s) forming the inside surface of a tubeless tire that contains the inflat-
ing medium within the tire
Innerliner separation the parting of the innerliner from cord material in the carcass
Intended outboard sidewall
(A) the sidewall that contains a whitewall, bears white lettering or bears
manufacturer, brand, and/or model name molding that is higher or deeper
than the same molding on the other sidewall of the tire, or
(B) the outward facing sidewall of an asymmetrical tire that has a particular
side that must always face outward when mounted on a vehicle
Light truck (LT) tire
a tire designated by its manufacturer as primarily intended for use on lightweight
trucks or multipurpose passenger vehicles
Load rating the maximum load that a tire is rated to carry for a given inflation pressure
Maximum load rating
the load rating for a tire at the maximum permissible inflation pressure for that
tire
Maximum permissible inflation pres-
sure
the maximum cold inflation pressure to which a tire may be inflated
Measuring rim the rim on which a tire is fitted for physical dimension requirements
Open splice
any parting at any junction of tread, sidewall, or innerliner that extends to cord
material
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