New Tires


Remember that tires are perishable goods. As of 2000, the manufacturing week and year (Department of Transportation (DOT) stamp) will be indicated with 4 digits (e.g., 1510 means that the tire illustrated was manufactured during week 15 of 2010).
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Vehicle Overview
New brushed-aluminum roof rails and an eggcrate grille go on 2005 XC70s. A
trip computer and rear armrest are also now standard. The headlights and
taillamps have been restyled, new front and rear ...
Temporary deactivation
The driver can temporarily deactivate cruise
control by pressing 0. The saved speed is
shown in brackets in the information display. ...
Tread wear indicator
The tires have wear indicator strips running across or parallel to the tread.
The letters TWI are printed on the side of the tire. When approximately 1/16" (1.6
mm) is left on the tread, th ...
