2002 Lexus GS 430 User Guide 1 - Page 53

DUNLOP TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY W A R R A N T Y What Is Not Covered Tires worn to the last two thirty-seconds of an inch (2/32") of original tread depth or to exposure of one or more treadwear indicator (TWI) bars. At this point, the tire has delivered its original usable tread life and there is no warranty regardless of the tire's age or mileage. Tires submitted for unserviceability before wear-out (2/32" tread depth remaining) but more than 72 months after the week of manufacture as determined by the U.S. Department of Transportation serial identification number. Tires submitted for ride disturbance complaints that are worn beyond the first two thirty-seconds of an inch (2/32") of tread depth. Ozone cracking or weather checking for tires treated with dressings or incompatible cleaning agents, or submitted more than four (4) years or 48 months after manufacture. Tires on cars normally operated outside the United States and Canada. ⅷ ⅷ ⅷ ⅷ ⅷ ⅷ Tires used at speeds in excess of legal or posted limits, in racing or for any other competition. Original-equipment tires used in any applications not recommended by the vehicle manufacturer or used in commercial applications. Over-the-highway tires used in off-road service. Claims made by anyone other than the first retail purchaser for use of the vehicle. Tires with the U.S. Department of Transportation serial identification number removed or rendered illegible. Tires improperly repaired (see "Safety and Maintenance Information"); with section repairs; whose sidewalls have been modified by the addition or removal of material; or whose tread pattern has been intentionally altered by, for example, regrooving or siping. The serviceability of any repaired/altered tire is entirely the responsibility of the person making the repair or modification. 53 Y o u r W a r r a n t i e s i n D e t a i l