Ford Escape: Information contained on the tire sidewall
Both U.S. and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers to place standardized information on the sidewall of all tires. This information identifies and describes the fundamental characteristics of the tire and also provides a U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number for safety standard certification and in case of a recall.
- Information on “P” type tires
- Additional information contained on the tire sidewall for “LT” typetires
- Information on “T” type tires
- Location of the tire label
Tire rotation
Rotating your tires at the recommended interval (as indicated in the
Scheduled Maintenance chapter) will help your tires wear more evenly,
providing better tire performance and longer tire life.
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Information on “P” type tires
P215/65R15 95H is an example of a
tire size, load index and speed
rating. The definitions of these
items are listed below. (Note that
the tire size, load index and speed
rating for your vehicle m ...
See also:
Audio set
Your SUBARU may be equipped with one
of the following audio sets. Refer to the
pages indicated in this section for operating
details.
NOTE
If a cell phone is placed near the audio
set, it m ...
Maximum permissible gross vehicle weight rating
The specifications shown on the Tire and Loading Information placard in the
illustration are examples. The maximum permissible gross vehicle weight rating is
vehicle-specific and may differ fro ...
Current speed in mph (Canadian models only)
This function provides the driver with an instantaneous
conversion of the car's current speed
from km/h to mph. ...