2009 TOYOTA SIENNA flat tire

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6-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Tire related termMeaning
Weather side The surface area of the rim not covered by the
inflated tire
Bead The part of the tire that is made of steel wires,
wrapped or reinforced by ply cords and that is
shaped to fit the rim
Bead separation A breakdown of the bond between components
in the bead
Bias ply tire A pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that
extend to the beads are laid at alternate angles
substantially less than 90 degrees to the cen-
terline of the tread
Carcass The tire structure, except tread and sidewall
rubber which, when inflated, bears the load
Chunking The breaking away of pieces of the tread or
sidewall
Cord The strands forming the plies in the tire
Cord separation The parting of cords from adjacent rubber com-
pounds
Cracking Any parting within the tread, sidewall, or inner-
liner of the tire extending to cord material
CT A pneumatic tire with an inverted flange tire
and rim system in which the rim is designed
with rim flanges pointed radially inward and the
tire is designed to fit on the underside of the
rim in a manner that encloses the rim flanges
inside the air cavity of the tire
Extra load tire A tire designed to operate at higher loads and
at higher inflation pressures than the corre-
sponding standard tire
Groove The space between two adjacent tread ribs
Innerliner The layer(s) forming the inside surface of a
tubeless tire that contains the inflating medium
within the tire

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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

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6-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Tire related termMeaning
Ply A layer of rubber-coated parallel cords
Ply separation A parting of rubber compound between adja-
cent plies
Pneumatic tire A mechanical device made of rubber, chemi-
cals, fabric and steel or
other materials, that,
when mounted on an automotive wheel, pro-
vides the traction and contains the gas or fluid
that sustains the load
Radial ply tire A pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that
extend to the beads are laid at substantially 90
degrees to the centerline of the tread
Reinforced tire A tire designed to operate at higher loads and
at higher inflation pressures than the corre-
sponding standard tire
Section width The linear distance between the exteriors of
the sidewalls of an inflated tire, excluding ele-
vations due to labeling, decoration, or protec-
tive bands
Sidewall That portion of a tire between the tread and
bead
Sidewall separation The parting of the rubber compound from the
cord material in the sidewall
Snow tire A tire that attains a traction index equal to or
greater than 110, compared to the ASTM E-
1136 Standard Reference Test Tire, when
using the snow traction test as described in
ASTM F-1805-00, Standard Test Method for
Single Wheel Driving Traction in a Straight Line
on Snow-and Ice-Covered Surfaces, and which
is marked with an Alpine Symbol ( ) on at
least one sidewall
Te s t r i m The rim on which a tire is fitted for testing, and
may be any rim listed as appropriate for use
with that tire

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Abbreviation list
Abbreviation/Acronym list
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING
2WD 2 Wheel Drive
AWD All Wheel Drive ABS Anti-lock Brake System
ACC Accessory ALR Automatic Locking Retractor
AVG Average
CAL Calibration
CRS Child Restraint System
ECU Electronic Control Unit
EDR Event Data Recorder ELR Emergency Locking RetractorE/M English/U.S. customary system/Metric
GAWR Gross Axle Weight Rating
GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating I/M Emission inspection and maintenance
LATCH Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children
LED Light Emitting Diode
MAX Maximum MIN Minimum
MMT Methylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl
M + S Mud and Snow
MTBE Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether
OBD On Board DiagnosticsRFT Run-Flat Tire
SRS Supplemental Restraint System
TIN Tire Identification Number
TPMS Tire Pressure Warning System

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Alphabetical index
Emergency, in case of
If the back door opener is
inoperative ........................... 49
If the engine will not start...... 529
If the shift lever cannot be shifted ................................ 530
If the vehicle has discharged battery ................................ 532
If the warning buzzer sounds... ........................... 504
If the warning light turns
on ....................................... 504
If you have a flat tire .... 515, 516
If you lose your keys/ wireless remote control
transmitter .......................... 531
If you think something is
wrong ................................. 500
If your vehicle becomes stuck................................... 539
If your vehicle needs to be towed ................................. 496
If your vehicle overheats ...... 536
Engine Compartment........................ 438
Engine switch ....................... 167
Hood ..................................... 434
How to start the engine ................................ 167
Identification number ............ 543
If the engine will not start...... 529
Ignition switch ....................... 167
Overheating .......................... 536 Engine coolant
Capacity ................................546
Checking ...............................444
Preparing and checking before winter ..................................226
Engine coolan t temperature
gauge ......................................174
Engine immobilizer system.....110
Engine oil
Capacity ................................545
Checking ...............................439
Preparing and checking before winter ..................................226
Engine oil maintenance
data .........................................442
Event data recorder .................502
Floor mat...................................401
Fluid Brake .....................................446
Power steering ......................448
Washer ..................................453
Fog lights Replacing light bulbs .............486
Switch....................................190
Wattage .................................549
Front automatic air conditioning system..............246E
F

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Spare tireInflation pressure................... 548
Spare tire............................... 516
Spark plug ................................ 546
Specifications........................... 542
Speech command switch ........ 332
Speedometer ............................ 174
Steering Column lock release.............. 167
Steering wheel Adjustment ..............................93
Audio switches ...................... 292
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 486
Wattage ................................. 549
Storage feature......................... 364
Storage precautions ................223
Stuck If your vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 539
Sunshades Rear door .............................. 393
Roof....................................... 104
Sun visors................................. 383
Switch Engine switch ........................ 167
Fog light switch ..................... 190
Ignition switch........................ 167
Light switches........................ 185
Power door lock switch ...........33
Power window switch ...... 99, 101
Window lock switch .................99
Wiper and washer
switch .......................... 191, 193 Tables
Front seat side table ............. 399
Seatback tables .................... 397
Tachometer .............................. 174
Tail lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 486
Switch ................................... 185
Wattage................................. 549
Talk switch ............................... 332
Telephone switch..................... 332
Theft deterrent system Alarm..................................... 112
Engine immobilizer system ... 110
Theft prevention labels ........... 114
Third seats.................................. 61
Tire inflation pressure ............. 463
Tire information
Glossary ................................ 559
Size ....................................... 548
Tire identification number...... 555
Uniform tire quality grading................................ 557
Tires
Chains ................................... 226
Checking ............................... 454
If you have a flat tire...... 515, 516
Inflation pressure .................. 463
Information ............................ 553
Replacing .............................. 516
Rotating tires ......................... 454
Size ....................................... 548
Snow tires ............................. 226
Tire pressure warning system ........................ 454, 507
Tools ......................................... 516
Total load capacity .................. 225T

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What to do if...
What to do if...
A tire puncturesP. 515/P. 5 1 6If you have a flat tire
The engine does not start
P. 529If the engine will not start
P. 1 1 0Engine immobilizer system
P. 532If the battery is discharged
The shift lever cannot be
moved outP. 530If the shift lever cannot be shifted
from P
The engine coolant temperature
gauge enters the red zone
Steam can be seen coming
from under the hood
P. 536If your vehicle overheats
The key is lostP. 531If you lose your keys/wireless
remote control transmitter
The battery runs outP. 532If the battery is discharged
The doors cannot be locked
P. 3 3Front doors
P. 3 7Siding doors
P. 4 7Back door
The horn begins to soundP. 1 1 2Alarm
The vehicle is stuck in
mud or sandP. 539If the vehicle becomes stuck

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GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch leverP. 434Fuel filler doorP. 106
Hood release lever P. 4 3 4Fuel filler door opener P. 1 0 6Tire inflation pressure
P. 548
Back door openerP. 4 7
Fuel tank capacity (Reference) 20.9 gal. (79 L, 17.5 lmp.gal.)
Fuel type Unleaded gasoline with an Octane Rating
of 87 (Research Octane Number 91)
Cold tire inflation
pressure
P. 5 4 8
Engine oil capacity
Drain and refill
(Reference)qt. (L, Imp.qt.)
Without filter 6.0 (5.7, 5.0)
With filter 6.4 (6.1, 5.4)
Engine oil type Toyota Genuine Motor Oil or equivalent
Oil grade: P. 545
ILSAC multigrade engine oil
Recommended oil viscosity: SAE 5W-30