
440 6-1. Specifications
Tire related termMeaning
Innerliner separation The parting of the innerliner from cord material
in the carcass
Intended outboard
sidewall (a) The sidewall that contains a whitewall,
bears white lettering, or bears manufac-
turer, brand, and/or model name molding
that is higher or deeper than the same
molding on the other sidewall of the tire, or
(b) The outward facing sidewall of an asym- metrical tire that has a particular side that
must always face ou tward when mounted
on a vehicle
Light truck (LT) tire A tire designated by its manufacturer as prima-
rily intended for use on lightweight trucks or
multipurpose passenger vehicles
Load rating The maximum load that a tire is rated to carry
for a given inflation pressure
Maximum load rating The load rating for a tire at the maximum per-
missible inflation pressure for that tire
Maximum permissible
inflation pressure The maximum cold inflation pressure to which
a tire may be inflated
Measuring rim The rim on which a tire is fitted for physical
dimension requirements
Open splice Any parting at any junction of tread, sidewall, or
innerliner that extends to cord material
Outer diameter The overall diameter of an inflated new tire
Overall width The linear distance between the exteriors of
the sidewalls of an inflated tire, including eleva-
tions due to labeling, decorations, or protective
bands or ribs
Passenger car tire A tire intended for use on passenger cars, mul-
tipurpose passenger vehicles, and trucks, that
have a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of
10,000 lb. or less.

446 6-2. Customization
Illumination
(
P. 260)Time elapsed before
lights turn off (vehicles
with power door lock
system)
15 seconds
7.5 seconds
30 seconds
Operation when the
doors are unlocked
(vehicles with power
door lock system) On Off
Vehicles with smart key
system: Operation after
the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch is turned
OFF
Vehicles without smart
key system: Operation
after the engine switch
is turned to the “LOCK”
position On Off
Seat belt
reminder
(
P. 379) Vehicle speed linked
seat belt reminder
buzzer
On Off
ItemFunctionDefault settingCustomized
setting

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Abbreviation/Acronym list
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING
A/C Air Conditioning
ABS Anti-lock Brake System
ACC Accessory
ALR Automatic Locking Retractor
CRS Child Restraint System
ECU Electronic Control Unit
EDR Event Data Recorder ELR Emergency Locking Retractor
EPS Electric Power Steering
GAWR Gross Axle Weight Rating
GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating I/M Emission inspection and maintenance
LED Light Emitting Diode
MMT Methylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl
M + S Mud and Snow
MTBE Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether
OBD On Board DiagnosticsSRS Supplemental Restraint System TIN Tire Identification Number
TPMS Tire Pressure Warning System TRAC Traction Control VIN Vehicle Identification Number
VSC Vehicle Stability Control

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Alphabetical index
A/C .................................... 184, 190
ABS........................................... 158
Air conditioning filter .............. 341
Air conditioning systemAir conditioning filter ............. 341
Automatic air conditioning system................................ 184
Manual air conditioning system................................ 190
Airbags
Airbag operating conditions .... 83
Airbag precautions for your child...................................... 87
Airbag warning light .............. 378
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions ............. 83
Curtain shield airbag precautions .......................... 87
Front passenger occupant
classification system ............ 92
General airbag precautions .... 87
Locations of airbags ............... 80
Modification and disposal of airbags ................................. 91
Proper driving posture ...... 78, 87
Side airbag operating
conditions ............................. 83
Side airbag precautions.......... 87
SRS airbags ........................... 80
Antenna .................................... 204
Anti-lock brake system ........... 158
Armrest .................................... 281
Ashtray ..................................... 275
Audio input .............................. 224 Audio system
Antenna .................................204
Audio input ............................224
AUX adapter..........................224
CD player/changer ................207
MP3/WMA disc......................214
Optimal use ...........................222
Portable music player............224
Radio .....................................201
Steering wheel audio switch ..................................225
Type ......................................198
Automatic air conditioning
system ....................................184
Automatic transmission Automatic transmission .........130
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P......................401
S mode ..................................133
AUX adapter .............................224
Auxiliary boxes ........................269
Back-up lights Replacing light bulbs .............357
Wattage .................................427
Battery Checking ...............................321
If the vehicle has a
discharged battery ..............405
Preparing and checking
before winter .......................166
Bluetooth
®................................228
Bottle holder .............................271
Brake Fluid ......................................318
Parking brake ........................137
Brake assist ..............................158
Break-in tips .............................114
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Daytime running light
system ................................... 151
Defogger Rear window......................... 197
Side mirror ............................ 197
Dimension ................................ 416
Dinghy towing .................. 178,179
Display Trip information .................... 146
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 301
Doors Door glasses .......................... 66
Door lock .................... 22, 34, 38
Side mirrors ............................ 64
Driver's seat belt reminder light ........................................ 379
Driving
Break-in tips ......................... 114
Correct posture....................... 78
Procedures ........................... 112
Winter driving tips ................. 166
Electric power steering........... 158
Electronic key If your electronic key
battery is discharged .......... 403
Emergency, in case of If a warning light turns on ..... 377
If the electronic key does
not operate properly ........... 403
If the engine will not start...... 399
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ..................... 401
If the vehicle has a
discharged battery ............. 405
If the warning buzzer sounds ............................... 377 If you have a flat tire .............388
If you lose your keys .............402
If you think something is
wrong ..................................373
If your vehicle becomes
stuck ...................................414
If your vehicle needs to be towed ..................................368
If your vehicle overheats .......411
Engine Compartment ........................310
Engine switch ................122, 126
Hood......................................305
How to start the
engine .........................122, 126
Identification number .............416
If the engine will not start ......399
Ignition switch................122, 126
Overheating...........................411
Engine coolant
Capacity ................................422
Checking ...............................317
Preparing and checking before winter .......................166
Engine coolan t temperature
gauge ......................................138
Engine immobilizer system.......75
Engine oil Capacity ................................421
Checking ...............................312
Preparing and checking before winter .......................166
Engine oil maintenance data .........................................315
Engine switch light ..................260
EPS ............................................158
Event data recorder .................375D
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Floor mat................................... 282
FluidBrake ..................................... 318
Washer .................................. 324
Fog lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 357
Switch.................................... 152
Wattage ................................. 427
Front passenger occupant classification system ..............92
Front passenger's seat belt
reminder light......................... 379
Front seats Adjustment ..............................46
Front side marker lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 357
Switch.................................... 150
Wattage ................................. 427
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 357
Switch.................................... 136
Wattage ................................. 427
Fuel
Capacity ................................ 420
Fuel gauge ............................ 138
Fuel pump shut off system .... 374
Gas station information ......... 468
Information ............................ 428
Refueling .................................71
Type ...................................... 420
Fuel door.....................................71
Fuel filler door ............................71
Fuel pump shut off system ..... 374
Fuses......................................... 347
Gas station information........... 468
Gauges ...................................... 138
Glove box.................................. 265
Grocery bag hook .................... 274 Hands-free phone system
(for cellular phone) ................ 228
Head restraints Adjusting ................................ 51
Headlights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 357
Switch ................................... 150
Wattage................................. 427
Heaters Seat heater ........................... 279
Side mirror ............................ 197
Hood.......................................... 305
Hooks Cargo hooks.......................... 283
Grocery bag hook ................. 274
I/M test ...................................... 300
Identification number Engine ................................... 416
Vehicle .................................. 416
Ignition switch.................. 122, 126
Illuminated entry system......... 261
Indicator lights ......................... 142
Initialization Items to initialize ................... 447
Inside rear view mirror .............. 62
Interior lights Interior lights ......................... 260
Switch ................................... 262
Wattage................................. 427F
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Jack
Positioning a floor jack ......... 307
Replacing the wheel ............. 388
Jack handle.............................. 388
Keyless entry ............................. 34
Keys Electronic key ......................... 20
Engine switch ............... 122, 126
If you lose your keys............. 402
If your electronic key battery is discharged .......... 403
Ignition switch ............... 122, 126
Key number ............................ 20
Keyless entry .......................... 34
Keys ....................................... 20
Mechanical key....................... 20
Wireless remote control key ... 34
License plate lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 357
Switch ................................... 150
Wattage ................................ 427
Light bulbs
Replacing ............................. 357
Wattage ................................ 427
Lights
Fog light switch..................... 152
Headlights switch ................. 150
Interior light switch................ 262
Personal light switch............. 262
Personal/interior light switch ................................. 263
Replacing light bulbs ............ 357
Turn signal lever ................... 136
Wattage ................................ 427
Load capacity .......................... 165
Lock steering column ..... 124, 128 Maintenance
Do-it-yourself
maintenance .......................301
General maintenance ............297
Maintenance data..................416
Maintenance requirements....295
Manual air conditioning system ....................................190
Manual transmission Manual transmission .............135
Meter
Instrument panel light control .................................141
Meters ...................................138
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror.............62
Side mirror heater .................197
Side mirrors .............................64
Vanity mirrors ........................273
Moon roof ...................................68
MP3 disc ...................................214
Multi-information display ....................................146
Odometer ..................................138
Oil Engine oil ..............................312
Opener
Fuel filler door .........................71
Hood......................................305
Trunk .......................................43
Outside rear view mirrors Adjusting and folding ...............64
Outside temperature
display ....................................146
Overheating, Engine ................411J
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Parking brake ........................... 137
Parking lightsReplacing light bulbs ............. 357
Switch.................................... 150
Wattage ................................. 427
Personal lights Switch.................................... 262
Wattage ................................. 427
Personal/interior lights Switch.................................... 263
Wattage ................................. 427
Power outlet ............................. 277
Power windows ..........................66
Radiator .................................... 318
Radio ......................................... 201
Rear side marker lights Replacing light bulb ............... 357
Switch.................................... 150
Wattage ................................. 427
Rear seats Folding down ...........................49
Rear turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 357
Switch.................................... 136
Wattage ................................. 427
Rear view mirror Compass ............................... 284
Rear window defogger ............ 197
Replacing Fuses .................................... 347
Key battery ............................ 343
Light bulbs ............................. 357
Tires ...................................... 388
Reporting safety defects for U.S.A. owners ........................ 450 Seat belts
Adjusting the seat belt............. 53
Automatic Locking
Retractor ............................... 56
Child restraint system
installation........................... 101
Cleaning and maintaining the seat belts ...................... 293
Emergency Locking Retractor ............................... 56
How to wear your seat belt ..... 53
How your child should wear
the seat belt .......................... 57
Pregnant women, proper seat
belt use ................................. 56
Reminder light ....................... 379
Seat belt extenders ................. 57
Seat belt pretensioners ........... 55
Seat heaters ............................. 279
Seating capacity ...................... 165
Seats Adjustment .............................. 46
Adjustment precautions .......... 48
Child seats/child restraint system installation .............. 101
Cleaning ................................ 292
Head restraint ......................... 51
Properly sitting in the seat....... 78
Rear seat folding down ........... 49
Seat heaters.......................... 279
Service reminder indicators .............................. 142
Shift lever Automatic transmission ......... 130
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ................ 401
Manual transmission ............. 135
Shift lock system ..................... 401
Side airbags ............................... 80
Side marker lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 357
Switch ................................... 150
Wattage................................. 427P
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