Typical tire symbols
►Standard tire
►Compact spare tire
1. Tire size
2. DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN)
3. Location of treadwear indicators
4. Tire ply composition and materials Plies are layers of rubber-coated parallel
cords. Cords are the strands which form the plies in a tire.
5. Summer tire or all season tire An all season tire has “M+S” on the sidewall. A tire not marked “M+S” is a summer tire.
6. Radial tires or bias-ply tires A radial tire has RADIAL on the sidewall. A tire not marked RADIAL is a bias-ply tire.
7. TUBELESS or TUBE TYPE A tubeless tire does not have a tube and air is directly filled in the tire. A tube type tire has a tube inside the tire and the tube maintains the air pressure.
8. Load limit at maximum cold tire inflation pressure 9. Maximum cold tire inflation pressure This means the pressure to which a tire may be inflated.
10. Uniform tire quality grading For details, see “Uniform Tire Quality Grading” that follows.
11. TEMPORARY USE ONLY
A compact spare tire is identified by the phrase “TEMPORARY USE ONLY” molded into its sidewall. This tire is designed for temporary emergency use only.
Diagnosis System
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM
1. DESCRIPTION
(a) Lighting system data can be read from the Data Link Connector 3 (DLC3) of
the vehicle. When the system seems to be malfunctioning, use the Techstream to check
for malfunctions and perform repairs.
2. CHECK DLC3
(a) C ...
Reassembly
REASSEMBLY
PROCEDURE
1. INSTALL NO. 2 STEERING RACK BOOT
(a) Apply lithium soap base glycol grease to the inside of the small
opening of a new No. 2 steering rack boot.
(b) Install the No. 2 ste ...
Front Crankshaft Oil Seal
Components
COMPONENTS
ILLUSTRATION
Removal
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL RH
2. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER
3. SEPARATE FRONT FENDER LINER RH
4. REMOVE FRONT FENDER APRON SEAL RH
5. REMOVE V-RIBBED BELT
6. REMOVE CRANKSHAFT ...