When driving with the full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel additional
caution should be given to:
•Towing a trailer
• Driving vehicles equipped with a camper body
• Driving vehicles with a load on the cargo rack
Drive cautiously when using a full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel and
seek service as soon as possible.
Full-size Matching Spare Tire/Wheel Information
This spare tire/wheel will match the road tire/wheel. When driving with
the full size matching spare tire/wheel, do not exceed 70 mph (113
km/h). It is intended for temporary use only. This means if you need to
use it, you should replace it as soon as possible.
Location of the spare tire and tools
Note: The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) indicator light will
illuminate when the spare is in use. To restore the full functionality of
the TPMS system, all road wheels equipped with the tire pressure
monitoring sensors must be mounted on the vehicle.
Have a flat tire serviced by an authorized dealer in order to prevent
damage to the TPMS sensor, refer to Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) in theTires, Wheel and Loading chapter. Replace the spare
tire with a road tire as soon as possible.
The spare tire and tools for your vehicle are stowed in the following
locations:
Tool Location
Spare tire Under the vehicle, just forward of the rear bumper
Jack, jack handle, wheel nut wrench Regular Cab: behind seats and underneath
the jack and tools cover
Cab Plus 4–Door: stowed behind the front
seats, between jump seats and underneath
jack and tools cover. The lug wrench is
held in place with a wingnut.
Key, spare tire lock (if equipped) In the glove box
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(mbs)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA (fus)
Roadside Emergencies
184
Premium AM/FM stereo
CD6/MP3 .............................29, 33
Snowplowing .................................7
Spark plugs, specifications .......264
Special notice ambulance conversions ..............7
utility-type vehicles ....................6
Specification chart,
lubricants ...................................260
Speed control ..............................59
Starting your vehicle ........149–151 jump starting ..........................191
Steering wheel tilting .........................................57
Stereo Single CD ..................................21
T
Tether anchors ..........................106
Tilt steering wheel ......................57
Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS) Roadside Emergencies ...........181
Tires, Wheels and Loading ....128
Tires ...........................112–114, 181 alignment ................................120
care ..........................................117
changing ..........................181, 186
checking the pressure ............117
inflating ...................................115
label .........................................127
replacing ..................................118
rotating ....................................121
safety practices .......................119
sidewall information ...............123
snow tires and chains ............132 spare tire .........................182, 184
terminology .............................114
tire grades ...............................113
treadwear ........................113, 117
Towing .......................................138 recreational towing .................147
trailer towing ..........................138
wrecker ....................................197
Traction-lok rear axle ...............156
Transfer case fluid checking .........................258
Transmission automatic operation ...............157
brake-shift interlock (BSI) ....157
fluid, checking and adding
(manual) .................................257
lubricant specifications ..........260
manual operation ....................161
Turn signal ..................................48
V
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................266
Vehicle loading ..........................132 camper bodies ........................148
Ventilating your vehicle ...........152
W
Warning chimes ...........................17
Warning lights (see Lights) .......12
Washer fluid ..............................228
Water, Driving through .............169
Windows power .........................................58
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Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA (fus)
Index
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