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What's the difference between just a E and say E4 mark on a tyre sidewall.

29-03-2014 10:34PM

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tommyspiggy

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Hi, I noticed on my car my 4 tyres have just a E symbol on them and on my friends car his tyres have E4 on them. What's the difference between just a E and E2 E4 etc . Will just E on its own pass nct. There four new tyres . Thank you in advance....

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#2 29-03-2014 10:55PM

timmy4u2

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A large E denotes that the tyre has international approval UNECS. A small e denotes EU approval.
The number after the small e denotes the member state that the the approval was granted in.
A mix is no problem

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#3 29-03-2014 11:10PM

tommyspiggy

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Thank you

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