Introduction
Tires are designed and built with great care to provide thousands of miles of excellent service. But for maximum benefit they must be maintained properly.
The most important factors in tire care are:
- Proper inflation pressure
- Proper vehicle loading
- Proper tire wear
- Regular inspection
- Good driving habits
- Vehicle conditions
For additional tire safety related information:
Cooper Tire: Tire Fitment Safety Precautions and Instructions (pdf)
Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA)
- Tire Safety
- Be Smart/Play Your Part Brochure
- Tire Safety and Care Guide
- Replacement Guidelines for Passenger and Light Truck Tires
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)