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Maintenance
2. Tire size designation
A tire’s sidewall is marked with a tire
size designation. You will need this
information when selecting replace-
ment tires for your car. The following
explains what the letters and num-
bers in the tire size designationmean.
Example tire size designation:
(These numbers are provided as an
example only; your tire size designa-
tor could vary depending on your
vehicle.) P205/55R16 91H
P - Applicable vehicle type (tiresmarked with the prefix “P’’ are
intended for use on passenger
cars or light trucks; however, not
all tires have this marking).
205 - Tire width in millimeters.
55 - Aspect ratio. The tire’s section height as a percentage of its width.
R - Tire construction code (Radial).
16 - Rim diameter in inches. 91 - Load Index, a numerical code
associated with the maximum
load the tire can carry.
H - Speed Rating Symbol. See the speed rating chart in this section
for additional information.
Wheel size designation
Wheels are also marked with impor-
tant information that you need if you
ever have to replace one. The follow-
ing explains what the letters and
numbers in the wheel size designa-tion mean.
Example wheel size designation: 6.0JX16
6.0 - Rim width in inches. J - Rim contour designation.
16 - Rim diameter in inches. Tire speed ratings
The chart below lists many of the dif-
ferent speed ratings currently being
used for passenger car tires. The
speed rating is part of the tire size
designation on the sidewall of the
tire. This symbol corresponds to that
tire's designed maximum safe oper-ating speed.
S 180 km/h (112 mph)
T 190 km/h (118 mph)
H 210 km/h (130 mph) V 240 km/h (149 mph)Z Above 240 km/h (149 mph)
W*270 km/h (168 mph)
Maximum Speed
Speed
Rating
Symbol
* W speed rating is sub-category of the Z
speed rating.
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Specifications & Consumer information
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ENGINE DIMENSIONS
Item mm (in.)
Overall length 4120 (162.20)
Overall width 1765 (69.49)
Overall height 1600 (62.99)
Front tread 195/65R15 1553 (61.14)
205/55R16 1547 (60.91)
205/50R17 1541 (60.67)
Rear tread 195/65R15 1557 (61.30)
205/55R16 1551 (61.06)
205/50R17 1545 (60.83)
Wheelbase 2615 (102.95)
Item Gasoline 1.4 Gasoline 1.6 Diesel 1.4Diesel 1.6
Displacement cc (cu. in) 1396 (85.19) 1591 (97.09) 1396 (85.12)
1582 (96.53)
Bore x Stroke mm (in.)77x74.99
(3.03x2.95) 77x85.44
(3.03x3.36) 75x79 (2.95x3.11)
77.2x84.5
(3.03x3.32)
Firing order 1-3-4-2 1-3-4-2 1-3-4-2
1-3-4-2
No. of cylinders 4, In-line 4, In-line 4, In-line
4, In-line
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