2004 Toyota Avalon Navigation Manual - Page 348

'04 AVALON U (L/O 0408) Tire information- -Tire symbols This illustration indicates typical tire symbols. 1. Tire size- For details, see "-Tire size" in this Section. 2. DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN)- For details, see "-DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN)" in this Section. 3. The location of the tread wear indicators- For details, see "Checking and replacing tires" in Section 7- 2. 4. Uniform tire quality grading- For details, see "Uniform tire quality grading" that follows. 5. Tire ply composition and materials- Plies mean a layer of rubber- coated parallel cords. Cords mean the strands forming the plies in the tire. 6. Radial tires or bias- ply tires- A radial tire has "RADIAL" on the sidewall. A tire not marked with "RADIAL" is a bias- ply tire. 225 2004 AVALON from Aug. '04 Prod. (OM41412U)