CHEVROLET 2010 Express User Manual

Page 332

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(G) Maximum Cold Inflation Load Limit

:

Maximum load that can be carried and the
maximum pressure needed to support that load.
For information on recommended tire pressure
see Inflation - Tire Pressure on page 6-68
and Loading the Vehicle on page 5-19.

(A) Tire Size

:

The tire size code is a combination

of letters and numbers used to define a particular
tire’s width, height, aspect ratio, construction
type, and service description. See the “Tire Size”
illustration later in this section for more detail.

(B) TPC Spec (Tire Performance Criteria
Specification)

:

Original equipment tires designed

to GM’s specific tire performance criteria have a
TPC specification code molded onto the sidewall.
GM’s TPC specifications meet or exceed all federal
safety guidelines. This does not apply to Goodyear
LT225/75R16 G949 RSA and Goodyear LT225/
75R16 G933 RSD commercial truck tires.

(C) Dual Tire Maximum Load

:

Maximum load

that can be carried and the maximum pressure
needed to support that load when used in a dual
configuration. For information on recommended
tire pressure see Inflation - Tire Pressure on
page 6-68
and Loading the Vehicle on page 5-19.

(D) DOT (Department of Transportation)

:

The Department of Transportation (DOT) code
indicates that the tire is in compliance with the
U.S. Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle
Safety Standards.

Light Truck (LT-Metric) Tire

6-62

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