Only fit radial tyres of the same type, size (rolling circumference) and the same tread pattern on one axle on all four wheels.
The tyre/wheel combinations which are approved for your vehicle are indicated in your vehicle documents.
Where possible replace tyres by axle. Always fit the tyres with the deeper tread depth to the front wheels.
Explanation of tyre markings 185/65 R 14 86 T
What this means is:
The date of manufacture is stated on the tyre wall (possibly on the inside). e.g.
DOT ... 11 14...
means, for example, that the tyre was manufactured in the 11th week of 2014.
Load index
This indicates the maximum permissible load on each individual tyre.
Speed symbol
This indicates the maximum permissible speed for a vehicle fitted with tyres
in
the category concerned.
CAUTION
The information about the load index and the speed symbol for your vehicle are listed in your vehicle documents.
Unidirectional tyres
The direction of rotation of the tyres is marked by arrows on the wall of the tyre.
The direction of rotation indicated must be complied with to obtain the best benefits from the characteristics of these tyres.
These characteristics are principally the following.
Peugeot 208. Automatic illumination of headlamps
The sidelamps and dipped beam headlamps are switched on automatically, without
any action on the part of the driver, when a low level of external light is detected
or in certain cases of activatio ...
Chevrolet Sonic. Vehicle Load Limits
It is very important to know how much weight the vehicle can carry. This weight
is called the vehicle capacity weight and includes the weight of all occupants,
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Peugeot 208. Cornering lighting
With dipped or main beams, this function makes use of the beam from a front foglamp
to illuminate the inside of a bend, when the vehicle speed is below 25 mph (approximately
40 km/h) (urban driv ...