2005 Honda CR-V Owner's Manual - Page 239

Tire Labeling The tires that came on your vehicle have a number of markings. Those you should be aware of are described below. Tire Size 98 Load index (a numerical code associated with the maximum load the tire can carry). Speed symbol (an alphabetical code indicating the maximum speed rating). Maximum Tire Pressure Max Press The maximum air pressure the tire can hold. Maximum Tire Load T Whenever tires are replaced, they should be replaced with tires of the same size. The following is an example of tire size with an explanation of what each component means. 215/65R16 98T 215 65 Tire width in millimeters. Aspect ratio (the tire's section height as a percentage of its width). B97R R 16 Tire construction code (R indicates radial). FW6X Rim diameter in inches. 2202 DOT Max Load The maximum load the tire can carry at maximum air pressure. Tire Identification Number Tire Identification Number (TIN) is a group of numbers and letters that look like the following example TIN. DOT B97R FW6X 2202 This indicates that the tire meets all requirements of the U.S. Department of Transportation. Manufacturer's identification mark. Tire type code. Date of manufacture. 238