Lincoln Aviator: Tire Care / Additional Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall for LT Type Tires
Note: Tire Quality Grades do not apply
to this type of tire.

LT type tires have some additional
information beyond those of P type tires;
these differences are described below.
- LT: Indicates a tire, designated by the
Tire and Rim Association, that is
intended for service on light trucks.
- Load Range and Load Inflation
Limits: Indicates the tire's load-carrying
capabilities and its inflation limits.
- Maximum Load Dual lb (kg) at psi
(kPa) cold: Indicates the maximum load
and tire pressure when the tire is used
as a dual, defined as four tires on the
rear axle (a total of six or more tires on
the vehicle).
- Maximum Load Single lb (kg) at psi
(kPa) cold: Indicates the maximum load
and tire pressure when the tire is used
as a single, defined as two tires (total)
on the rear axle.
Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall
Both United States and Canada Federal
regulations require tire manufacturers
to place standardized information on the
sidewall of all tires...
T145/80D16 is an example of a tire size.
Note: The temporary tire size for your
vehicle may be different from this
example. Tire Quality Grades do not
apply to this type of tire...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
205-1061Installer, Pinion Seal 8.8
205-199
(T83T-3132-A1)
Installer, Spindle/Axle ShaftT83-4000-ATKIT-1983-FTKIT-1983-FLMTKIT-1983-FX
Flat Headed Screw Driver
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® Premium Long-Life GreaseXG-1-E1
ESA-M1C75-B
Removal
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the instrument panel.
Refer to: Instrument Panel (501-12 Instrument Panel and Console, Removal and Installation).
Remove the bolt, release the clips and remove the lower center instrument panel trim panel...