Honda Civic Quiz
Maintenance

DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles)

In this manual: Maintenance
Safe Driving — 40Instrument Panel — 8Controls — 86Features — 114Driving — 69Maintenance — 76Handling the Unexpected — 35Information — 9
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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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A quick Honda Civic quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.