Subaru 2008 IMPREZA User Manual

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13-4

Consumer information and Reporting safety defects

! Maximum load rating

The load rating at the maximum
permissible weight load for this tire.
For example,

“MAX. LOAD 580 kg

(1279 LBS) @ 300 kPa (44 PSI)
MAX. PRESS.

WARNING

Maximum load rating applies
only to the tire, not to the
vehicle. Putting a load rated
tire on any vehicle does not
mean the vehicle can be
loaded up to the tire

’s rated

load.

! Construction type

Applicable construction of this tire.
For example,

“TUBELESS STEEL

BELTED RADIAL

! Construction

The generic name of each cord
material used in the plies (both
sidewall and tread area) of this tire.
For example,

“PLIES: TREAD 2

STEEL + 2 POLYESTER SIDE-
WALL 2 POLYESTER

! Uniform Tire Quality Grading

(UTQG)

For details, refer to the

Uniform tire

quality grading standards

” section in

this chapter.

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