Check the inf lation pressure of the
compact spare tire every time you
check the other tires. It should be
inf lated to:Follow these precautions:
Never exceed 50 mph (80 km/h).
This tire gives a harsher ride and
less traction on some road sur-
f aces. Use greater caution while
driving.
Use the compact spare tire as a
temporary replacement only. Get
your regular tire repaired or replaced,
and put it back on your vehicle as
soon as you can.
Replace the tire when you can see
the tread wear indicator bars. The
replacement should be the same size
and design tire, mounted on the
same wheel. The spare tire is not
designed to be mounted on a regular
wheel, and the spare wheel is not
designed f or mounting a regular tire.
Do not mount snow chains on the
compact spare tire.
Do not use your compact spare
tire on another vehicle unless it is
thesamemakeandmodel.
On models with manual
transmission, do not drive f or a
long period with the compact
spare tire mounted on a f ront
wheel; it will damage the limited
slip dif f erential.
Compact Spare Tire
182
INDICATOR LOCATION MARK
TREAD WEAR INDICATOR BAR
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm)
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Unexpected, Taking Care
..........................................
of the . 181
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Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 210
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Unleaded Gasoline . 122 .......
Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 156
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Vanity Mirror . 85
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Vehicle Capacity Load . 130
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Vehicle Dimensions . 208
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Vehicle Identif ication Number . 206
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Vehicle Storage . 179
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Ventilation . 90
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VIN . 206
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Viscosity, Oil . 154
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WARNING, Explanation of . ii
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Warning Labels, Location of . 48
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Warranty Coverages . 223
Washer, Windshield
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Checking the Fluid Level . 158
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Indicator . 58
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Operation . 64
Wheels ...............
Adjusting the Steering . 68
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Alignment and Balance . 174
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Compact Spare . 182 ......................................
Wrench . 184
Windows ..................
Operating the Power . 80
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Rear, Def ogger . 67
Windshield .......................................
Cleaning . 64
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Def roster . 91
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Washers . 64
Wipers, Windshield .......................
Changing Blades . 170
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Operation . 64
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Worn Tires . 174
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Wrecker, Emergency Towing . 202
Towing
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A Trailer . 144
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Emergency Towing . 202
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Traction Devices . 177
Transmission
Checking Fluid Level, ..............................
Automatic . 159
Checking Fluid Level, ...................................
Manual . 160
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Fluid Selection . 159, 160
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Identif ication Number . 206
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Shif ting the Automatic . 138
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Shif ting the Manual . 136
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Treadwear . 210
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Trip Meter . 61
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Trunk . 73
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Opening . 73
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Open Monitor Light . 58
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Turn Signals . 65 : U.S. and Canada only
Index
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