Subaru Outback (BR): Tire information
- Tire labeling
- Recommended tire inflation pressure
- Glossary of tire terminology
- Tire care – maintenance and safety practices
- Vehicle load limit – how to determine
- Determining compatibility of tire and vehicle load capacities
- Adverse safety consequences of overloading on handling and stopping and on tires
- Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit
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Tire labeling
Many markings (e.g. Tire size, Tire Identification Number or TIN) are placed
on the sidewall of a tire by tire manufacturers. These marking can provide you with
useful information on the tire.
Tire size
Your vehicle comes equipped with P-Metric tire size. It is important to understand
the sizing system in selecting the proper tire for your vehicles. Here is a brief
review of the tire sizing syste
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
Tire Identification Number (TIN) is marked on the intended outboard sidewall.
The TIN is composed of four groups. Here is a brief review of the TIN with a breakdown
of its individual elements.
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Accessory power outlets
Power outlet below the climate control
Power outlet in the center console
Power outlet in the cargo area (if equipped)
Accessory power outlets are provided below the climate control, in the center
console and in the cargo area. Electrical power (12V DC) from the battery is available
at
Determining compatibility of tire and vehicle load capacities
The sum of four tires’ maximum load ratings must exceed the maximum loaded vehicle
weight (“GVWR”). In addition, sum of the maximum load ratings of two front tires
and of two rear tires must exceed each axle’s maximum loaded capacity (“GAWR”).
Original equipment tires are designed
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