The specific dimensions of the rubber that makes contact with the road for this model year of the popular sedan are a crucial aspect of vehicle safety and performance. This measurement dictates the appropriate fit for the vehicle’s wheels, influencing handling, fuel efficiency, and ride comfort.
Correctly specifying this dimension ensures optimal interaction between the vehicle and the road surface. Utilizing the factory-specified dimension maintains the accuracy of the speedometer and odometer. Deviating from the recommended size can impact Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) and Electronic Stability Control (ESC) functionality, potentially compromising safety. Choosing the right size also preserves the intended aesthetic and handling characteristics designed by the manufacturer.