Toyota Camry: Tire information
Typical tire symbols
Full-size tire
Compact spare tire
- Tire size
- DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN)
- Uniform tire quality grading
For details, see “Uniform Tire Quality Grading” that follows. - Location of treadwear indicators
- Tire ply composition and materials
Plies are layers of rubber-coated parallel cords. Cords are the strands which form the plies in a tire. - Radial tires or bias-ply tires
A radial tire has “RADIAL” on the sidewall. A tire not marked “RADIAL” is a bias-ply tire. - 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. - Load limit at maximum cold tire inflation pressure
- Maximum cold tire inflation pressure
This means the pressure to which a tire may be inflated. - Summer tires or all season tires
An all season tire has “M+S” on the sidewall. A tire not marked “M+S” is a summer tire. - “TEMPORARY USE ONLY”
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.
- Typical DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN)
- Tire size
- Tire section names
- Uniform Tire Quality Grading
- Glossary of tire terminology
If your engine knocks
●Consult your Toyota dealer. ●You may occasionally notice light knocking for a short time while accelerating or driving uphill. This is normal and there is no need for concern. NOTICE ...Typical DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN)
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 Manufact ...See also:
Using the TIREFIT kit
You can use the TIREFIT kit to seal small
punctures, particularly those in the tire tread.
You can use TIREFIT at outside temperatures
down to -4 °F (-20
°C).
WARNING
TIREFIT is a limite ...
Overview, Instrument cluster with enhanced features
1 Fuel gauge
2 Speedometer
3 Indicator/warning lamps
4 Tachometer
5 Engine oil temperature
6 Electronic displays
7 Display/reset miles ...
Auxiliary Input Jack
The auxiliary input jack is inside the
console compartment. The system
will accept auxiliary input from
standard audio accessories using a
1/8 inch (3.5 mm) stereo miniplug.
When you plug i ...