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How to Check the Date on Tires?

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07/29/2025, 08:26:48 AM

On car tires, there is a small oval circle containing a 4-digit number. This 4-digit number represents the production date: the first two digits indicate the production week, and the last two digits indicate the year. Here are four additional points about tires: 1. Severe tread wear: Check the tire tread. As friction time increases, the depth of the tread decreases. When the tread depth reaches 3mm, it's time to replace the tire. 2. Tire bubbling: Bubbling is mostly caused by inconsistent tire strength. If this occurs, do not continue driving; take the tire to a repair shop or 4S store immediately. 3. Abnormal tire pressure: High tire pressure makes braking difficult to control, while low tire pressure reduces vehicle power. It's essential to check tire pressure before driving. 4. Tire cuts: If the cut is severe, replace the tire to avoid safety hazards.

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