width FIAT STRADA 2012 Owner handbook (in English)

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WHEELS
RIMS AND TYRES
Pressed steel or alloy
wheels.
Tubeless radial carcass tyres. The
vehicle registration document also
lists all type-approved tyres.
IMPORTANT In the event of
discrepancies between the information
provided in the “Owner Handbook”
and the “Vehicle registration
document”, only the latter is valid.
Fit tyres of the same make and type
on all wheels, to ensure the safety of
the vehicle while driving.
IMPORTANT Do not use inner
tubes in the case of tubeless tyres.
21
3
fig. 167
F0X0151m
SPARE WHEEL
Pressed steel wheel.
Tubeless tyre, same as standard
tyre.
WHEEL GEOMETRY
Front wheel toe in:
-1 ±1 mm.
Rear wheel toe in:
0 ±2 mm.
The values refer to the vehicle in
running order.READING TYRE CODE fig. 167
Example: 175/70 R 14 88T
175 = Rated width (S, distance
between sidewalls in mm).
70 = Height/width ratio (H/S) as a
percentage.
R = Radial tyre.
14 = Rim diameter in inches (Ø).
88 = Load rating (capacity).
T = Maximum speed rating.
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CORRECT READING
OF THE RIM fig. 167
Example: 5 1/2 J x 14 H ET40
5 1/2 = rim width in inches 1.
J = rim drop centre outline
(side projection where the
tyre bead rests)
2.14 = fitting diameter in inches
(corresponds to diameter of
the tyre to be fitted)
3= Ø.
H = shape and number of humps
(used for keeping tubeless
tyre beads on the rim).
Versions Working Trekking Adventure
Short Crew Short Extended Extended Crew
cab cab cab cab cab cab
Rims51/2J x 14H ET 40 51/2J x 14H ET 40 6J x 15 ET 35 alloy
Tyres provided175/70 R14 88T 175/70 R14 88H 205/65 R15 94H
EXTRA LOAD EXTRA LOAD
ET40 = wheel camber (distance
between the disc/rim
support plane and the
wheel rim centre line).
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