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2004 ECHO S/D from Feb. ’04 Prod. (OM52573U)
This illustration indicates typical tire
symbols.
1. Tire size—For details, see “Tire
size” on page 157.
2. DOT and Tire Identification
Number (TIN)—For details, see
“DOT and Tire Identification Num-
ber (TIN)” on page 156.
3. Location of tread wear indica-
tors—For details, see “Checking
and replacing tires” on page 226.
4. Tire ply composition and mate-
rials—Plies mean a layer of rub-
ber- coated parallel cords. Cords
mean the strands forming the plies
in the tire.
5. 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.
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Tire information—
—Tire symbols
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