2009 Suzuki SX4 Owner's Manual - Page 217

2009 Suzuki SX4 Manual

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Tires: 6 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE Tire Size The following illustration shows an example of a typical passenger car tire size. the type of ply construction in the tire. The letter "R" means radial ply tire construction, the letter "D" means diagonal or bias ply construction, and the letter "B" means belted-bias ply construction. E. Rim Diameter This two-digit number is the wheel or rim diameter in inches. WARNING A B C D E Tire Inflation Pressure Tire inflation pressure should be checked when the tire is cold. "Cold tire inflation pressure" is the pressure in a tire that has been driven less than 1 mile (1.6 km) or has been standing for three hours or more. 67D028 A. Tire Type This letter code indicates the primary intended use of the tire. The letter "P" identifies a tire primarily intended for use on a passenger vehicle. B. Tire Width This three-digit number indicates the tire section width in millimeters from sidewall to sidewall. C. Aspect Ratio This two-digit number represents the tire section height divided by the tire section width. D. Construction Code This letter code is used to indicate Your SUZUKI is equipped with tires which are all the same type and size. This is important to ensure proper steering and handling of the vehicle. Never mix tires of different size or type on the four wheels of your vehicle. Mixing tires could cause you to lose control while driving which may lead to an accident. The size and type of tires used should be only those approved by SUZUKI Motor Corporation as standard or optional equipment for your vehicle. 80JS025 The front and rear tire pressure specifications for your vehicle are shown below and are listed on the Tire and Loading Information Label, which is located on the driver's door lock pillar. The Tire and Loading Information Label contains the following information: • Seating Capacity • Maximum Allowed Combined Weight of Occupants and Cargo • Original Tire Size 9-26 80J22-03E

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INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
80J22-03E
Tire Size
The following illustration shows an
example of a typical passenger car tire
size.
67D028
A. Tire Type
This letter code indicates the pri-
mary intended use of the tire. The
letter “P” identifies a tire primarily
intended for use on a passenger
vehicle.
B. Tire Width
This three-digit number indicates
the tire section width in millime-
ters from sidewall to sidewall.
C. Aspect Ratio
This two-digit number represents
the tire section height divided by
the tire section width.
D. Construction Code
This letter code is used to indicate
the type of ply construction in the
tire. The letter “R” means radial
ply tire construction, the letter “D”
means diagonal or bias ply con-
struction, and the letter “B” means
belted-bias ply construction.
E. Rim Diameter
This two-digit number is the wheel
or rim diameter in inches.
Tire Inflation Pressure
Tire inflation pressure should be
checked when the tire is cold. “Cold
tire inflation pressure” is the pressure
in a tire that has been driven less than
1 mile (1.6 km) or has been standing
for three hours or more.
80JS025
The front and rear tire pressure speci-
fications for your vehicle are shown
below and are listed on the Tire and
Loading Information Label, which is
located on the driver’s door lock pillar.
The Tire and Loading Information
Label contains the following informa-
tion:
Seating Capacity
• Maximum
Allowed
Combined
Weight of Occupants and Cargo
Original Tire Size
A
B
C
D
E
WARNING
Your SUZUKI is equipped with
tires which are all the same type
and size. This is important to
ensure proper steering and han-
dling of the vehicle. Never mix
tires of different size or type on
the four wheels of your vehicle.
Mixing tires could cause you to
lose control while driving which
may lead to an accident. The size
and type of tires used should be
only those approved by SUZUKI
Motor Corporation as standard or
optional equipment for your vehi-
cle.
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