Honda CR-V: DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles)

Honda CR-V (2006–2011) Owner's Manual / Technical Information / DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles)

The tires on your vehicle meet all U.S. Federal Safety Requirements.

All tires are also graded for treadwear, traction, and temperature performance according to Department of Transportation (DOT) standards. The following explains these gradings.

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 Uniform Tire Quality Grading

Quality grades can be found where applicable on the tire sidewall between tread shoulder and maximum section width. For example: Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature A All passenger car t

 Treadwear

The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course. For example, a tire graded 150 w

 Traction

The traction grades, from highest to lowest, are AA, A, B, and C. Those grades represent the tire’s ability to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled conditions on specified gov

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 Connecting Rod Bearing Replacement

Rod Bearing Clearance Inspection 1. Remove the oil pump. 2. Remove the baffle plates (see step 7). 3. Remove the connecting rod cap and bearing half. 4. Clean the crankshaft rod journal and bearing half with a clean shop towel. 5. Place plastigage across the rod journal. 6. Reinstall the bearin

 Replacing Rear Bulbs

1. Open the tailgate. Place a cloth on the edge of the cover to prevent scratches. Remove the covers by carefully prying on the edge with a small flat-tip screwdriver. 2. Use a Phillips-head screwdriver to remove the taillight assembly mounting screw under each cover. 3. Pull the t

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