Tire labeling – HONDA 2004 Odyssey - Owner's Manual User Manual

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The tires that came on your vehicle
have a number of markings. Those
you should be aware of are described
below.

Whenever tires are replaced, they
should be replaced with tires of the
same size. Following is an example
of tire size with an explanation of
what each component means.

Rim diameter in inches.

Load index (a numerical code
associated with the maximum
load the tire can carry).

Speed symbol (an
alphabetical code indicating
the maximum speed rating).

Tire Identification Number (TIN) is
a group of numbers and letters that
look like the following example TIN.

Date of manufacture.

Vehicle type (P indicates
passenger vehicle).

Tire width in millimeters.

Aspect ratio (the tire’s section
height as a percentage of its
width).

Tire construction code (R
indicates radial).

Tire type code.

Manufacturer’s
identification mark.

This indicates that the tire
meets all requirements of
the U.S. Department of
Transportation.

P

225

55

R

94

V

16

DOT

B97R

FW6X

2202

Tire Labeling

Technical Inf ormation

Tire Size

Tire Identif ication Number

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P225/55R16 94V

DOT B97R FW6X 2202

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