Introducció
This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack All-Season Touring Tire. Adhering to these guidelines will ensure optimal performance, safety, and longevity of your tires.
Característiques clau
- Engineered to Quietly Impress: Designed for a remarkably quiet ride.
- Control In Wet and Snowy Conditions: Enhanced traction for various weather conditions.
- Long-Lasting Performance for 80,000 Miles: Durable construction for extended tread life.
- Comfortable and Quiet Ride: Optimized for passenger comfort and reduced road noise.
- 3D Full-Depth Sipes On All Ribs: Provides enhanced snow traction and improved wear throughout the tire's limited mileage warranty period.
- In-Groove Ridges: Helps prevent high-frequency noise and provides snow traction.
- QuietTrack Technology Package: Combines precisely tuned and tested enhancements in the tread to help dampen road noise.
- Open Shoulder Slots: Ensures enhanced water evacuation from the contact patch under wet conditions.
Configuració i instal·lació
Professional installation by a certified tire technician is highly recommended for safety and optimal performance. Ensure the tires are mounted on compatible rims and balanced correctly.
- Inspecció: Before mounting, inspect tires for any manufacturing defects or damage.
- Muntatge: Mount tires onto clean, undamaged rims using appropriate tools and techniques to avoid bead damage.
- Equilibri: Dynamically balance each tire and wheel assembly to prevent vibrations and ensure even wear.
- Inflació: Inflate tires to the vehicle manufacturer's recommended pressure, typically found on a placard inside the driver's side door jamb, glove compartment, or owner's manual. Do not exceed the maximum pressure listed on the tire sidewall.
- Parell d'apretament de la femella de la roda: Torque lug nuts to the vehicle manufacturer's specifications. Re-torque after 50-100 miles of driving.
Image: The Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack tire, showcasing its sidewall and tread design, mounted on a vehicle wheel.
Pautes de funcionament
Proper operation is crucial for tire performance and safety.
- Pressió dels pneumàtics: Regularly check tire pressure (at least monthly and before long trips) when tires are cold. Under-inflation can lead to excessive heat buildup, tire failure, and reduced fuel efficiency. Over-inflation can lead to a harsh ride and uneven wear.
- Capacitat de càrrega: Do not exceed the maximum load capacity specified for your tires and vehicle. The load capacity for this tire is 3256.2 pounds.
- Classificació de velocitat: Adhere to the tire's speed rating (V for this model), which indicates the maximum speed at which the tire can carry a load under specified conditions.
- Condicions de conducció: While designed for all-season use, exercise caution in extreme weather conditions. Adjust driving speed and style to suit road conditions.
Imatge: Un front directe view of the Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack tire and wheel assembly.
Manteniment
Regular maintenance extends tire life and ensures safety.
- Rotació de pneumàtics: Rotate tires every 5,000 to 7,500 miles, or as recommended by your vehicle manufacturer, to promote even wear and maximize tread life.
- Alineació de rodes: Have your vehicle's wheel alignment checked periodically, especially after hitting potholes or curbs, to prevent uneven tire wear.
- Tread Depth Inspection: Regularly inspect tread depth using a tread depth gauge or by observing the built-in tread wear indicators. Replace tires when tread depth reaches 2/32nds of an inch. This tire has a tread depth of 9/32nds when new.
- Inspecció visual: Check tires for cuts, punctures, bulges, or other damage. Any damage should be inspected by a professional immediately.
Imatge: Una imatge detallada view of the asymmetrical tread pattern of the Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack tire, highlighting the sipes and grooves.
Resolució de problemes
Common issues and their potential causes:
- Uneven Wear: Often caused by improper tire pressure, misalignment, or lack of rotation. Consult a tire professional for inspection and correction.
- Vibracions: Can indicate unbalanced tires, bent rims, or alignment issues. Have tires re-balanced and vehicle inspected.
- Pèrdua de pressió: Check for punctures, valve stem leaks, or bead leaks. Repair or replace as necessary.
- Augment del soroll de la carretera: While these tires are designed for quietness, unusual or increased noise might indicate uneven wear or a need for rotation.
Especificacions
| Especificació | Valor |
|---|---|
| Marca | Bridgestone |
| Model | Turanza QuietTrack |
| Número de model de l'article | 3238 |
| Mida | 235/45R18 |
| Temporades | Tot l'any |
| Amplada de la secció | 235 mil·límetres |
| Capacitat de càrrega | 3256.2 lliures |
| Profunditat de la banda de rodadura | 9/32nds |
| Tipus de rodadura | Asimètric |
| Pressió màxima | 51 lliures per polzada quadrada |
| Classificació de la capa | 10 capes |
| Amplada de la vora | 8 polzades |
| Diàmetre dels pneumàtics | 26.30 polzades |
| Pes de l'article | 26 lliures |
| Tipus de construcció | Radial |
| UTQG | 800AA |
| UPC | 092971298036 |
Image: The Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack tire fitted on a vehicle, demonstrating its appearance in a real-world setting.
Què hi ha a la caixa
- 1 x Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack All-Season Touring Tire (as per order quantity)
Garantia i Suport
For detailed warranty information, please refer to the official Bridgestone website or the warranty documentation provided with your purchase. Bridgestone offers a limited mileage warranty for the Turanza QuietTrack tires. For technical support or service inquiries, please contact Bridgestone customer service or your authorized Bridgestone dealer.
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