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6-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Warning: The temperature grades for this tire are established for a tire that
is properly inflated and not overloaded.
Excessive speed, underinflation, or excessive loading, either separately or in
combination, can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure.
Glossary of tire terminology
Tire related termMeaning
Cold tire inflation pres-
sure
Tire pressure when the vehicle has been parked for
three hours or more, or has not been driven more
than 1 mile or 1.5 km under that condition
Maximum inflation pres-
sure
The maximum cold inflated pressure to which a tire
may be inflated, shown on the sidewall of the tire
Recommended inflation
pressure
Cold tire inflation pressure recommended by a man-
ufacturer
Accessory weight
The combined weight (in excess of those standard
items which may be replaced) of automatic transmis-
sion, power steering, power brakes, power windows,
power seats, radio and heater, to the extent that these
items are available as factory-installed equipment
(whether installed or not)
Curb weight
The weight of a motor vehicle with standard equip-
ment, including the maximum capacity of fuel, oil and
coolant, and if so equipped, air conditioning and
additional weight optional engine
Maximum loaded vehicle
weight
The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight
Normal occupant weight150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants speci-
fied in the second column of Table 1* that follows

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Abbreviation list
Abbreviation/Acronym list
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING
2WDTwo Wheel Drive
4WDFour Wheel Drive
A/CAir Conditioning
ABSAnti-lock Brake System
AFSAdaptive Front-lighting System
AI-SHIFTArtificial Intelligence Shift control
ALRAutomatic Locking Retractor
AW DAll Wheel Drive
CRSChild Restraint System
DISPDisplay
ECTElectronic Controlled Transmission
ECUElectronic Control Unit
EDREvent Data Recorder
ELREmergency Locking Retractor
EPSElectric Power Steering
GAWRGross Axle Weight Ratings
GCWRGross Combination Weight Rating
GVWRGross Vehicle Weight Rating
I/MEmission Inspection and Maintenance
LATCHLower Anchors and Tethers for Children
LEDLight Emitting Diode
MMTMethylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl
M + SMud and Snow

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Alphabetical index
Alarm ..........................................................103
Anti-lock brake system........................ 231
Armrest ......................................................418
Audio input ..............................................337
Audio system
Audio input ............................................337
AUX port ...............................................337
CD player/changer ..........................297
iPod ............................................................ 317
MP3/WMA disc ............................... 307
Optimal use.......................................... 334
Portable audio device......................337
Radio........................................................ 287
Steering wheel audio switch........ 339
USB memory ...................................... 325
USB port................................................ 325
Automatic air conditioning system
Air conditioning filter........................493
Air conditioning system .................. 274
Automatic headlight leveling
system ..................................................... 188
Automatic high beam system ........... 189
Automatic light control system ........ 184
Automatic transmission
Automatic transmission ................... 159
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ...................................579
S mode ....................................................... 161
AUX port ................................................. 337

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Alphabetical index
Electric power steering ....................... 231
Electronic features control ................ 173
Electronic key
If the electronic key does not
operate properly ............................. 581
Emergency flasher switch .................524
Emergency, in case of
If the electronic key does not
operate properly ............................. 581
If the engine will not start ................577
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ................................... 579
If the vehicle has a
discharged battery ........................ 584
If a warning buzzer sounds .......... 535
If a warning light turns on .............. 535
If a warning message is
displayed ............................................ 545
If you have a flat tire ........................ 564
If you lose your keys ....................... 580
If you think something is
wrong..................................................... 531
If your vehicle becomes stuck ....590
If your vehicle has to be stopped
in an emergency...............................591
If your vehicle needs to be
towed ................................................... 525
If your vehicle overheats................ 587
Engine
Accessory mode................................. 153
Compartment......................................463
Engine switch ........................................ 153
Hood ....................................................... 460
How to start the engine ................... 153
Identification number ...................... 595
If the engine will not start................ 577
Ignition switch ....................................... 153
Overheating ........................................ 587
Engine compartment cover ............. 464
Engine coolant
Capacity ................................................ 599
Checking ...............................................470
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................................254
Engine coolant temperature
gauge....................................................... 166
Engine immobilizer system..................101
Engine oil
Capacity .................................................597
Checking .............................................. 466
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................................254
Engine oil maintenance data............468
EPS .............................................................. 231
Event data recorder ............................533
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Alphabetical index
Light bulbs
Replacing.................................................. 511
Wattage................................................. 605
Lights
Door courtesy lights.........................396
Emergency flasher switch ............. 524
Fog light switch .................................... 195
Hazard lights switch......................... 524
Headlight switch ................................. 184
Interior light switch ............................ 397
Luggage compartment light ........... 53
Outer foot lights .................................396
Overhead courtesy light................396
Personal light switch ........................ 397
Replacing light bulbs........................... 511
Scuff lights..............................................396
Shift lever light .....................................396
Turn signal lever ...................................163
Vanity lights ..........................................409
Wattage................................................. 605
Load capacity .........................................253
Lock steering column .......................... 156
Luggage compartment lights
Switch ......................................................... 53
Wattage................................................. 605
Luggage cover....................................... 423
Maintenance
Do-it-yourself maintenance..........457
General maintenance..................... 452
Maintenance data ............................. 594
Maintenance requirements.......... 450
Meter
Instrument panel light control ....... 167
Meters ....................................................... 166
Mirrors
Inside rear view mirror ...................... 85
Side mirror heaters ............................ 281
Side mirrors..............................................87
Vanity mirrors ..................................... 409
Moon roof................................................... 93
MP3 disc .................................................. 307
Multi-information display .................... 173
Noise from under vehicle .................... 22
Odometer .................................................166
Oil
Engine oil............................................... 466
Opener
Back door ................................................ 50
Fuel filler door ......................................... 97
Hood ....................................................... 460
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Alphabetical index
Spare tire
Inflation pressure ............................... 487
Spare tire ............................................... 564
Spark plug ............................................... 599
Specifications......................................... 594
Speedometer ........................................... 166
Steering wheel
Adjustment .............................................. 83
Audio switches ................................... 339
Power easy access system.............. 63
Steering wheel position
memory ................................................. 70
Storage feature ..................................... 399
Stuck vehicle
If your vehicle becomes stuck ....590
Sun visors................................................. 408
Sunshades
Roof ..............................................................94
Switch
Display contrast adjustment
switch......................................................179
Display position adjustment
switch......................................................179
ECT SNOW switch.......................... 160
Emergency flasher switch .............524
Engine switch ........................................ 153
ENTER switch .......................................173
Fog light switch .................................... 195
Hazard light switch ...........................524
Head-up display main switch
button .....................................................179
Ignition switch ....................................... 153
Light switches ....................................... 184
Menu switch ...........................................173
Power back door opener................ 50
Power door lock switch .................... 47
Power window switch ........................90
Window lock switch............................90
Wiper and washer switch................197

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Vanity lights
Vanity lights .......................................... 409
Wattage .................................................605
Vanity mirrors........................................ 409
VDIM .......................................................... 231
Vehicle dynamics integrated
management......................................... 231
Vehicle identification number ........ 595
Vehicle stability control ....................... 231
VSC ............................................................. 231
Warning buzzers
Brake system ....................................... 535
Open door .......................................... 537
Seat belt reminder ............................ 537
Warning lights
Anti-lock brake system .................. 536
Brake assist system .......................... 536
Brake system ....................................... 535
Charging system ............................... 535
Electric power steering .................. 536
Electronic engine control
system.................................................. 536
Low fuel level....................................... 537
Low tire pressure .............................. 537
Malfunction indicator lamp .......... 536
Master warning light ........................ 537
Open door ........................................... 537
Pre-collision system ......................... 536
Pretensioners ...................................... 536
Seat belt reminder light .................. 537
Slip indicator ........................................ 536
SRS airbags .......................................... 536
Tire pressure........................................ 537
Warning messages
Adaptive front lighting system.....547
Automatic transmission fluid ........547
Anti-lock brake system ................... 547
AWD system ................546, 547, 551
Brake lamp system............................ 547
Brake system....................................... 545
Dynamic radar cruise
control system....................... 547, 551
Electric power steering................... 547
Engine oil maintenance ................... 551
Engine oil pressure .......................... 546
Engine overheat .................................. 551
Headlight leveling .............................. 547
Hood ......................................................... 551
Intuitive parking assist ........... 551, 547
Low fuel ................................................... 551
Moon roof .............................................. 551
Open door ............................................. 551
Parking brake ....................................... 551
Pre-collision system............... 547, 551
Smart access system with
push-button start ........................... 556
SRS airbags........................................... 547
Steering lock......................................... 547
Washer fluid .......................................... 551
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What to do if...
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P. 5 3 7
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P. 5 3 7P. 5 3 7
P. 5 3 6P. 5 3 6
P. 5 3 7P. 5 3 6
P. 5 3 5P. 5 3 7
P. 5 3 6
Brake system warning lightMalfunction indicator lamp
ABS warning light
Driver’s seat belt reminder
light
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder light
Low fuel level warning lightMaster warning light
SRS warning lightElectric power steering system warning light

Open door warning light
Pre-collision systemwarning light
Charging system warning lightTire pressure warning light
Slip indicator