Tire terminology and definitions – Dodge 2014 Challenger_SRT - Owner Manual User Manual

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EXAMPLE:

DOT MA L9 ABCD 0301

01

= Number representing the year in which the tire was manufactured (two digits)

– 01 means the year 2001
– Prior to July 2000, tire manufacturers were only required to have one number to represent the year

in which the tire was manufactured. Example: 031 could represent the 3rd week of 1981 or 1991

Tire Terminology And Definitions

Term

Definition

B-Pillar

The vehicle B-Pillar is the structural member of the body located

behind the front door.

Cold Tire Inflation Pressure

Cold tire inflation pressure is defined as the tire pressure after

the vehicle has not been driven for at least three hours, or driven

less than 1 mile (1.6 km) after sitting for a three hour period. In-

flation pressure is measured in units of PSI (pounds per square

inch) or kPa (kilopascals).

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