Tire Loading and Tire Pressure
Tire Placard Location
NOTE:
The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed
on either the face of the driver’s door or the driver’s side
“B”pillar.
Tire and Loading Information Placard
This placard tells you important information about
the:
1) number of people that can be carried in the vehicle
2) the total weight your vehicle can carry
3) the tire size designed for your vehicle
4) the cold tire inflation pressures for the front, rear
and spare tires.
Tire Placard Location
Tire and Loading Information
222 STARTING AND OPERATING
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
CONTENTS
Hazard Warning Flasher.................262
If Your Engine Overheats................262
Jacking And Tire Changing...............263
▫Preparations For Jacking................264
▫Jack Location/Spare Tire Stowage..........265
▫Jacking And Changing a Tire.............266
▫Compact Spare Tire....................269
▫Wheel Cover Installation (If Required)......270
Jump-Starting Procedures If Battery Is Low...270
Driving On Slippery Surfaces.............272▫Acceleration.........................272
▫Traction............................273
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle.................273
Towing A Disabled Vehicle...............274
▫With Ignition Key.....................274
▫Without The Ignition Key...............275
▫Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle
(Flat Towing With All Four Wheels On The
Ground)............................275
▫Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle
With A Tow Dolly.....................2756
Jack Location/Spare Tire Stowage
The jack and spare tire are both stowed under an access
cover in the trunk. Follow these steps to access the jack
and spare tire.
NOTE:The spare tire must be removed in order to
access the jack.
•Open the trunk.
•Lift the access cover using the pull strap.
•Remove the fastener securing the spare tire.
•Remove the spare tire.
Opening The Access Panel
Spare Tire Fastener
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 265
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Ball Joints............................ 296
Battery............................... 292
Jump Starting........................ 270
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE)..... 24
Location.........................271,292
Bearings.............................. 307
Belts, Drive........................... 290
Body Mechanism Lubrication.............. 296
B-Pillar Location....................... 222
Brake Assist System..................... 108
Brake, Parking......................... 212
Brake System.......................214,303
Anti-Lock (ABS)...................... 214
Fluid Check......................304,325
Hoses.............................. 303
Warning Light....................... 139
Brake/Transmission Interlock.............. 210
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle...... 59
Bulb Replacement...................... 318
Bulbs, Light........................... 317
Calibration, Compass.................... 146
Capacities, Fluid....................... 323Caps, Filler
Fuel............................... 244
Radiator (Coolant Pressure).............. 301
Car Washes........................... 307
Carbon Monoxide Warning.............59,244
Cargo Tie-Downs....................... 127
Cassette Tape and Player Maintenance....... 180
Catalytic Converter..................... 291
CD (Compact Disc) Player.............154,161
Cellular Phone.......................... 70
Chains, Tire........................... 238
Changing A Flat Tire.................... 263
Chart, Tire Sizing....................... 219
Child Restraint...................51,53,55,57
Child Restraint Tether Anchors............. 55
Child Safety Locks....................... 20
Clean Air Gasoline...................... 241
Climate Control........................ 181
Clock..........................156,162,178
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance........... 181
Compact Spare Tire..................... 229
Compass............................. 146
Compass Calibration.................... 146
INDEX 353
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