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Vehicle specifications
GX460_U.S.A. (OM60E69U)
Tire related termMeaning
Measuring rimThe rim on which a tire is fitted for physical dimen-
sion requirements
Open spliceAny parting at any junction of tread, sidewall, or
innerliner that extends to cord material
Outer diameterThe overall diameter of an inflated new tire
Overall width
The linear distance between the exteriors of the
sidewalls of an inflated tire, including elevations due
to labeling, decorations, or protective bands or ribs
Passenger car tire
A tire intended for use on passenger cars, multipur-
pose passenger vehicles, and trucks, that have a
gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 10000 lb. or
less
PlyA layer of rubber-coated parallel cords
Ply separationA parting of rubber compound between adjacent
plies
Pneumatic tire
A mechanical device made of rubber, chemicals,
fabric and steel or other materials, that, when
mounted on an automotive wheel, provides the trac-
tion and contains the gas or fluid that sustains the
load
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Tire related termMeaning
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 corresponding
standard tire
Section width
The linear distance between the exteriors of the
sidewalls of an inflated tire, excluding elevations due
to labeling, decoration, or protective bands
SidewallThat portion of a tire between the tread and bead
Sidewall separationThe 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
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For owners
GX460_U.S.A. (OM60E69U)
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners (in French)
The following is a French explanation of seat belt instructions extracted
from the seat belt section in this manual
See the seat belt section for more d etailed seat belt instructions in
English.
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Abbreviation list
Abbreviation/Acronym list
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING
4WDFour Wheel Drive
ABSAnti-Lock Brake System
AFSAdaptive Front-lighting System
AI-SHIFTArtificial Intelligence Shift control
ALRAutomatic Locking Retractor
AV SAdaptive Variable Suspension System
CRSChild Restraint System
DACDownhill Assist control system
DISPDisplay
ECUElectronic Control Unit
EDREvent data recorder
EFIElectric Fuel Injection
ELREmergency Locking Retractor
GAWRGross Axle Weight Ratings
GCWRGross Combination Weight Rating
GPSGlobal Positioning System
GVWRGross Vehicle Weight Rating
HIHigh
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GX460_U.S.A. (OM60E69U)
I/MEmission inspection and maintenance
KDSSKinetic Dynamic Suspension System
LATCHLower Anchors and Tethers for Children
LDALane Departure Alert
LEDLight Emitting Diode
LOLow
MMTMethylcy clopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl
M + SMud and Snow
MTBEMethyl Tertiary Butyl Ether
NNormal
OBDOn Board Diagnostics
RDSRadio Data System
RSCARoll Sensing of Curtain Shield Airbag
SRSSupplemental Restraint System
TINTire Identification Number
TPMSTire Pressure Warning System
TRACTraction Control
VINVehicle Identification Number
VSCVehicle Stability Control
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING
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Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/CFront automatic air conditioning
system ..................................................384
Rear automatic air conditioning
system ................................................. 400
ABS............................................................ 330
Active traction control......................... 331
Adaptive front lighting system ........ 223
Adaptive variable suspension
system...................................................... 316
AFS ............................................................. 223
Air conditioning filter ..........................640
Air conditioning system Air conditioning filter .......................640
Front automatic air conditioning
system ..................................................384
Rear automatic air conditioning
system ................................................. 400
Airbags Airbag deployment
conditions............................................. 126
Airbag precautions for your
child.........................................................133
Airbag warning light ....................... 688
Front passenger occupant
classification system....................... 140
General airbag precautions .......... 132
Locations of airbags.............................121
Modification and disposal of
airbags ................................................... 137
Proper driving po sture ...................... 119
Side airbag precautions ................... 134
Side and curtain shield airbags
deployment conditions ................. 126
Side and curtain shield airbag
precautions .........................................135
SRS airbags ..............................................121 Alarm ............................................................ 116
Antenna ......................................................413
Anti-lock brake system ......................330
Armrest .................................................... 554
Audio input................................................451
Audio system
Antenna.................................................... 413
Audio input............................................. 451
AUX adapter ........................................ 451
CD player/changer ........................... 416
MP3/WMA disc................................424
Optimal use ......................................... 449
Portable music player ....................... 451
Radio ....................................................... 408
Steering wheel audio switch........ 452
USB memory ...................................... 440
Automatic air conditioning system Air conditioning filter ....................... 640
Front automatic air conditioning
system.................................................. 384
Rear automatic air conditioning
system.................................................. 400
Automatic light control system....... 220
Automatic transmission Automatic transmission ...................186
If the shift lever cannot be shifted
from P ...................................................736
S mode .....................................................189
AUX adapter ...........................................451
Auxiliary box .............................. 525, 559
AVS..............................................................316
Back door Back door .................................................54
Wireless remote control .................. 48A
B
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Parking assist sensors .........................259
Parking brake .......................................... 193
Parking lightsReplacing light bulbs........................665
Switch ...................................................... 220
Wattage.................................................... 761
PCS ........................................................... 338
Personal lights Personal lights ........................................ 511
Switch ........................................................513
Wattage.................................................... 761
Power steering Fluid ..........................................................620
Power outlet.....................535, 537, 542
Power windows ........................................101
Pre-Collision System ......................... 338
Radar cruise control ............................ 246
Radiator ......................................................617
Radio ......................................................... 408
RDS (Radio Date System) ................. 410
Rear height control
air suspension ...................................... 310
Rear seat Adjustment............................................... 68
Folding down the second
seatbacks ....................................... 70, 71
Folding down the third seats ...........73
Rear side marker lights Replacing light bulbs........................ 667
Wattage.................................................... 761
Rear step bumper....................................55
Rear turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs........................ 667
Wattage.................................................... 761 Rear view mirror
Compass ............................................... 575
Rear view monitor system .................274
Rear window defogger ...................... 404
Rear window wiper and washer ..... 239
Replacing Electronic key battery ......................642
Fuses ........................................................ 645
Light bulbs ............................................ 660
Tires...........................................................720
Reporting safety defects for
U.S. owners..........................................804
Scuff lighting .............................................. 511
Seat belts Adjusting the seat belt ........................87
Automatic Locking Retractor ........ 88
Child restraint system
installation ............................................ 152
Cleaning and maintaining
the seat belts .................................... 593
Emergency Locking
Retractor ............................................... 88
How to wear your seat belt ............ 86
How your child should wear
the seat belt.......................................... 89
Pre-collision seat belts....................... 88
Pregnant women,
proper seat belt use ........................ 89
Reminder light..................................... 690
Seat belt extenders.............................. 90
Seat belt pretensioners ....................... 91
Seat heaters ............................................. 551
Seat position memory............................ 79
Seat ventilator ......................................... 551
Seating capacity.................................... 359P
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Alphabetical index
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Fog light switch ................................... 233
Hazard light Switch .......................... 674
Heated steering wheel switch.....549
Height control off switch................. 310
Ignition switch........................................ 179
Light switches ...................................... 220
Power door lock switch ...................... 51
Power window switch ........................ 101
“RSCA OFF” switch.......................... 138
Rear window defogger switch ................................................... 404
Transmission shift switch................. 189
Window lock switch ........................... 101
Wipers and washer switch ........... 235
Tachometer .............................................. 195
Tail lights Replacing light bulbs........................ 670
Switch ...................................................... 220
Talk switch
*............................................482
Telephones switch
*.............................482
Theft deterrent system Alarm .......................................................... 116
Engine immobilizer system ..............114
Tire inflation pressure ......................... 634
Tire information Glossary..................................................772
Size ........................................................... 768
Tire identification number ............. 767
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.... 770
Tires Chains .......................................................361
Checking ............................................... 627
If you have a flat tire .......................... 720
Inflation pressure................................ 760
Information............................................ 765 Pressure warning system ............... 627
Replacing ...............................................720
Rotating tires......................................... 627
Size ........................................................... 760
Snow tires................................................ 361
Spare tire ................................................720
Tire pressure warning
system................................................... 627
Tools........................................................... 720
Total load capacity ............................... 359
Towing Dinghy towing ....................................380
Emergency towing ........................... 675
Trailer towing ...................................... 365
TRAC ..........................................................331
Traction control.......................................331
Trailer towing ......................................... 365
Transmission shift switches................ 189
Trip information display ....................... 212
Trip meter ................................................. 195
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ........... 666, 667
Switch ........................................................ 192
Wattage ................................................... 761
Vanity lights Vanity lights.......................................... 532
Wattage ................................................... 761
Vanity mirrors ........................................... 532
Vehicle identification number...........751
Vehicle load limits ................................ 359
Ventilators ................................................ 551
VSC (Vehicle Stability Control) ....330
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