2017 TOYOTA PRIUS C tire size

5449-1. Specifications
PRIUS c_U (OM52J11U)
Full-size tire
Compact spare tire
Tire information
Typical tire symbols

5459-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
PRIUS c_U (OM52J11U)
Tire size(→ P. 547)
TUBELESS or TUBE TYPE
A tubeless tire does not have a tube and air is directly put into the tire.
A tube type tire has a tube inside the tire and the tube maintains the air
pressure.
Radial tires or bias-ply tires
A radial tire has “RADIAL” on the sidewall. A tire not marked “RADIAL”
is a bias-ply tire.
Summer tires or all season tires (→ P. 436)
An all season tire has “M+S” on the sidewall. A tire not marked “M+S”
is a summer tire.
Location of treadwear indicators (→ P. 432)
DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN) (→ P. 546)
Tire ply composition and materials
Plies are layers of rubber-coated parallel cords. Cords are the strands
which form the plies in a tire.
Load limit at maximum cold tire inflation pressure ( →P. 551)
Maximum cold tire inflation pressure (→ P. 551)
This means the pressure to which a tire may be inflated.
Uniform tire quality grading
For details, see “Uniform Tire Quality Grading” that follows.
“TEMPORARY USE ONLY” (→ P. 5 1 1 )
A compact spare tire is identified by the phrase “TEMPORARY USE
ONLY” molded on its sidewall. This tire is designed for temporary
emergency use only.
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5469-1. Specifications
PRIUS c_U (OM52J11U)
DOT symbol*
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
Tire manufacturer’s identification mark
Tire size code
Manufacturer’s optional tire type code (3 or 4 letters)
Manufacturing week
Manufacturing year
Manufacturer’s code
*: The DOT symbol certifies that the tire conforms to applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.
Typical DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN)
Ty p e AType B
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5479-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
PRIUS c_U (OM52J11U)■
Typical tire size information
The illustration indicates typical tire size.
Tire use
(P = Passenger car,
T = Temporary use)
Section width (millimeters)
Aspect ratio
(tire height to section width)
Tire construction code
(R = Radial, D = Diagonal)
Wheel diameter (inches)
Load index (2 digits or 3 digits)
Speed symbol (alphabet with one letter)
■Tire dimensionsSection width
Tire height
Wheel diameter
Tire size
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5529-1. Specifications
PRIUS c_U (OM52J11U)
RimA metal support for a tire or a tire and tube
assembly upon which the tire beads are
seated
Rim diameter
(Wheel diameter) Nominal diameter of the bead seat
Rim size designation Rim diameter and width
Rim type designation The industry manufacturer's designation for a
rim by style or code
Rim width Nominal distance between rim flanges
Vehicle capacity
weight (Total load
capacity) The rated cargo and luggage load plus 150 lb.
(68 kg) times the vehicle's designated seating
capacity
Vehicle maximum load
on the tire The load on an individual tire that is deter-
mined by distributing to
each axle its share of
the maximum loaded vehicle weight, and
dividing by two
Vehicle normal load on
the tire The load on an individual tire that is deter-
mined by distributing to
each axle its share of
curb weight, accessory weight, and normal
occupant weight (distr ibuted in accordance
with Table 1
* below), and dividing by two
Weather side The surface area of the rim not covered by the
inflated tire
Bead The part of the tire that is made of steel wires,
wrapped or reinforced by ply cords and that is
shaped to fit the rim
Bead separation A breakdown of the bond between compo-
nents in the bead
Bias ply tire A pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that
extend to the beads are laid at alternate
angles substantially less than 90 degrees to
the centerline of the tread
Carcass The tire structure, except tread and sidewall
rubber which, when inflated, bears the load
Chunking The breaking away of pieces of the tread or
sidewall
Cord The strands forming the plies in the tire
Tire related termMeaning

5619-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
PRIUS c_U (OM52J11U)
Items to initialize
The following items must be initialized for normal system opera-
tion after such cases as the 12-volt battery being reconnected,
or maintenance being performed on the vehicle:
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Message indicating
maintenance is required
(except Canada)
After the maintenance is performedP. 407
Tire pressure warning
system
• When rotating the tires on vehi- cles with differing front and rear
tire inflation pressures
• When changing tire pressure (such as when changing travel-
ing speed, load weight, etc.)
• When changing the tire size
P. 4 3 3

593Alphabetical index
PRIUS c_U (OM52J11U)
SwitchAutomatic High Beam
switch ................................. 245
Cruise control........................ 250
Eco drive mode switch .......... 199
Emergency flasher switch ..... 466
Engine switch................ 184, 188
EV drive mode switch ........... 195
Fog light switch ..................... 208
Hazard light switch................ 466
Headlight switch.................... 204
Ignition switch ............... 184, 188
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) switch ................................. 242
Light switches ....................... 204
Power door lock switch ......... 129
PCS (Pre-Collision system) switch ..... ............... 230
“POWER” switch ................... 188
Power window switch............ 160
Rear window wiper and washer switch ..................... 214
Steering wheel audio
switches.............................. 283
VSC OFF switch ................... 265
Window lock switch............... 160
Wiper and washer ......... 210, 214 Tail lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 462
Switch ................................... 204
Theft deterrent system Immobilizer system .. ............... 84
Theft prevention labels ........... 86
Theft prevention labels ............. 86
Tire inflation pressure............. 441
Tire information Glossary ............................... 551
Size....................................... 547
Tire identification number ..... 546
Uniform tire quality grading ............................... 549
Tires Chains .................................. 274
Checking............................... 432
If you have a flat tire ............. 501
Inflation pressure .................. 539
Inflation pressure sensor ...... 433
Information............................ 544
Replacing.............................. 501
Rotating tires ........................ 432
Size....................................... 539
Snow tires ............................. 275
Spare tire .............................. 501
Tire pressure warning system ....... ................. 433, 480T