Tire loading and tire pressure – Jeep 2010 Grand Cherokee - Owner Manual User Manual

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Term

Definition

Rim

A metal support for a tire and upon which the beads are seated.

Sidewall

The portion of a tire between the tread and the bead.

Tread

The portion of a tire that comes into contact with the road.

Treadwear Indicators

Narrow bands, sometimes called wear bars, that show across the
tread of a tire when only 1/16 inch (1.6 mm) of tread remains.

Vehicle Capacity Weight

The number of designated seating positions multiplied by 150 lbs
(68 kg) plus the rated cargo load.

Vehicle Maximum Load on the Tire

Load on a individual tire due to curb weight, accessory weight,
occupant weight, and cargo weight.

Tire Loading and Tire Pressure

Tire Placard Location

NOTE:

The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed

on the driver’s side B-Pillar.

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