Wear Indicators

Honda Pilot / Honda Pilot 2009-2025 Owner's Manual / Maintenance / Checking and Maintaining Tires / Wear Indicators

The groove where the wear indicator is located is 1/16 inch (1.6 mm) shallower

The groove where the wear indicator is located is 1/16 inch (1.6 mm) shallower than elsewhere on the tire. If the tread has worn so that the indicator is exposed, replace the tire. Worn out tires have poor traction on wet roads.

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