2013 Lexus ES 350 Owners Manual - Page 821

8-1. Specifications Tire related term Meaning A pneumatic tire with an inverted flange tire and rim system in which the rim is designed with rim flanges pointed radially inward and the tire is designed to fit on the underside of the rim in a manner that encloses the rim flanges inside the air cavity of the tire A tire designed to operate at higher loads and at higher inflation pressures than the corresponding standard tire The space between two adjacent tread ribs The layer(s) forming the inside surface of a tubeless tire that contains the inflating medium within the tire The parting of the innerliner from cord material in the carcass CT Extra load tire Groove Innerliner Innerliner separation (a) The sidewall that contains a whitewall, bears white lettering, or bears manufacturer, brand, and/or model name molding that is higher or Intended outboard sidedeeper than the same molding on the other sidewall wall of the tire, or (b) The outward facing sidewall of an asymmetrical tire that has a particular side that must always face outward when mounted on a vehicle Light truck (LT) tire A tire designated by its manufacturer as primarily intended for use on lightweight trucks or multipurpose passenger vehicles The maximum load that a tire is rated to carry for a given inflation pressure The load rating for a tire at the maximum permissible inflation pressure for that tire 8 Load rating Maximum load rating Vehicle specifications Maximum permissible The maximum cold inflation pressure to which a tire inflation pressure may be inflated Measuring rim Open splice Outer diameter The rim on which a tire is fitted for physical dimension requirements Any parting at any junction of tread, sidewall, or innerliner that extends to cord material The overall diameter of an inflated new tire ES350 300h_OM_OM33A01U_(U)