2015 Cadillac SRX Owner Manual - Page 307
2015 Cadillac SRX Manual
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10-48 Vehicle Care Vehicle Maximum Load on the Tire: Load on an individual tire due to curb weight, accessory weight, occupant weight, and cargo weight. Vehicle Placard: A label permanently attached to a vehicle showing the vehicle capacity weight and the original equipment tire size and recommended inflation pressure. See "Tire and Loading Information Label" under Vehicle Load Limits on page 9-9. of a tire when only 1.6 mm (1/16 in) of tread remains. See When It Is Time for New Tires on page 10-56. UTQGS (Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards): A tire information system that provides consumers with ratings for a tire's traction, temperature, and treadwear. Ratings are determined by tire manufacturers using government testing procedures. The ratings are molded into the sidewall of the tire. See Uniform Tire Quality Grading on page 10-59. Vehicle Capacity Weight: The number of designated seating positions multiplied by 68 kg (150 lb) plus the rated cargo load. See Vehicle Load Limits on page 9-9. { Caution Neither tire underinflation nor overinflation is good. Underinflated tires, or tires that do not have enough air, can result in: . Tire overloading and overheating which could lead to a blowout. Premature or irregular wear. Poor handling. Reduced fuel economy. . . . Tire Pressure Tires need the correct amount of air pressure to operate effectively. Overinflated tires, or tires that have too much air, can result in: ... Unusual wear. Poor handling. Rough ride. Needless damage from road hazards.