Ford 2014 Escape v.3 Manuel d'utilisateur télécharger pdf (Page 243)

*kPa: Kilopascal, a metric unit of

air pressure.

*PSI: Pounds per square inch, a

standard unit of air pressure.

*Cold tire pressure: The tire

pressure when the vehicle has

been stationary and out of direct

sunlight for an hour or more and

prior to the vehicle being driven for

1 mile (1.6 km).

*Recommended inflation

pressure: The cold inflation

pressure found on the Safety

Compliance Certification Label

(affixed to either the door hinge

pillar, door-latch post, or the door

edge that meets the door-latch

post, next to the driver's seating

position), or Tire Label located on

the B-Pillar or the edge of the

driver’s door.

* B-pillar: The structural member

at the side of the vehicle behind

the front door

*Bead area of the tire: Area of

the tire next to the rim.

* Sidewall of the tire: Area

between the bead area and the

tread.

*Tread area of the tire: Area of

the perimeter of the tire that

contacts the road when mounted

on the vehicle.

*Rim: The metal support (wheel)

for a tire or a tire and tube

assembly upon which the tire

beads are seated.

Information Contained on the

Tire Sidewall

Both United States 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

H

I

J

K

L

M

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

E142543

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 may be

different from this example.)

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