Wheels and tires – FORD 2015 Focus User Manual

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The tire suppliers may have

additional markings, notes or

warnings such as standard load,

radial tubeless, etc.

Additional Information
Contained on the Tire Sidewall
for LT Type Tires

A

B

C

B

D

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LT type tires have some additional

information beyond those of P

type tires; these differences are
described below.
Note: Tire Quality Grades do not

apply to this type of tire.
A. LT: Indicates a tire, designated

by the Tire and Rim Association,

that is intended for service on light

trucks.

B. Load Range and Load
Inflation Limits: Indicates the
tire's load-carrying capabilities
and its inflation limits.

C. Maximum Load Dual lb (kg)

at psi (kPa) cold: Indicates the

maximum load and tire pressure

when the tire is used as a dual,

defined as four tires on the rear
axle (a total of six or more tires on
the vehicle).

D. Maximum Load Single lb
(kg) at psi (kPa) cold: Indicates
the maximum load and tire
pressure when the tire is used as
a single, defined as two tires
(total) on the rear axle.

Information on T Type Tires

T type tires have some additional

information beyond those of P
type tires; these differences are

described below:
T145/80D16 is an example of a

tire size.
Note: The temporary tire size for

your vehicle may be different from

this example. Tire Quality Grades

do not apply to this type of tire.

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