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Vehicle specifications
Tire related termMeaning
Normal occupant
weight 150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants
specified in the second column of Table 1
* that
follows
Occupant distribution Distribution of occupants in a vehicle as speci-
fied in the third column of Table 1
* below
Production options
weight The combined weight of installed regular pro-
duction options weighing over 5 lb. (2.3 kg) in
excess of the standard items which they
replace, not previously considered in curb
weight or accessory weight, including heavy
duty brakes, ride levelers, roof rack, heavy duty
battery, and special trim
Rim A metal support for a tire or a tire and tube
assembly upon which the tire beads are seated
Rim diameter
(Wheel diameter) Nominal diameter of the bead seat
Rim size designation Rim diameter and width
Rim type designation The industry manufacturer's designation for a
rim by style or code
Rim width Nominal distance between rim flanges
Vehicle capacity
weight (Total load
capacity) The rated cargo and luggage load plus 150 lb.
(68 kg) times the vehicl
e's designated seating
capacity
Vehicle maximum load
on the tire The load on an individual tire that is determined
by distributing to each axle its share of the
maximum loaded vehicle weight, and dividing
by two
Vehicle normal load
on the tire The load on an individual tire that is determined
by distributing to each axle its share of curb
weight, accessory weight, and normal occu-
pant weight (distributed in accordance with
Ta b l e 1
* below), and dividing by two

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*: Table 1
Occupant loading and distri bution for vehicle normal load
for various designated seating capacities
Tire related termMeaning
Tread That portion of a tire that comes into contact
with the road
Tread rib A tread section running circumferentially
around a tire
Tread separation Pulling away of the tread from the tire carcass
Treadwear indicators
(TWI) The projections within the principal grooves
designed to give a visual indication of the
degrees of wear of the tread
Wheel-holding fixture The fixture used to hold the wheel and tire
assembly securely
during testing
Designated seating
capacity, Number of occupantsVehicle normal load,
Number of occupantsOccupant distribution in a normally loaded vehi- cle
2 through 4 2 2 in front
5 through 10 3 2 in front, 1 in second
seat
11 through 15 5 2 in front, 1 in second
seat, 1 in third seat, 1
in fourth seat
16 through 20 7 2 in front, 2 in second
seat, 2 in third seat, 1
in fourth seat

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Hands-free phone system
(for cellular phone)
Hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) ............. 258
Hazard lights
Switch ................................... 392
Head restraints Adjusting ................................ 62
Headlights Replacing light bulbs ............ 385
Switch ................................... 154
Wattage ................................ 458
Heaters Seat heater ........................... 307
Side mirror ............................ 191
Hood ......................................... 338
Hooks Cargo hook ........................... 311
Grocery bag hooks ............... 311
Horn .......................................... 143
Hybrid system
Emergency shut off system .... 26
Energy monitor/consumption screen ............. 26
High voltage components ....... 25
Power switch ........................ 135
I/M test ...................................... 334
Identification Engine .................................. 450
Vehicle.................................. 450
Ignition switch ......................... 135
Illuminated entry system ........ 291
Immobilizer system ................... 88
Indicator lights ........................ 147
Initialization Items to initialize ................... 477
Inside rear view mirror.............. 73
Interior lights Interior lights ......................... 291
Switch ................................... 292
Wattage ................................ 458 Jack
Positioning a floor jack ..........339
Vehicle-equipped jack ...........419
Jack handle ..............................419
Keyless entry..............................48
Keys Electronic key ..........................35
If you lose your keys .............432
If your electronic key battery is discharged...........433
Key number .............................35
Keyless entry...........................48
Keys ........................................35
Mechanical key .......................35
Wireless remote control key ....48
License plate lights Wattage .................................458
Light bulbs Replacing ..............................385
Wattage .................................458
Lights Door courtesy lights ..............291
Emergency flasher switch .....392
Hazard light switch ................392
Headlights switch ..................154
Interior light switch ................292
Personal light switch .............293
Replacing light bulbs .............385
Turn signal lever....................141
Vanity lights ...........................302
Wattage .................................458
Load capacity ...........................172
Lock steering column ..............137H
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Tail lightsSwitch.................................... 154
Theft deterrent system Immobilizer system .................88
Tire inflation pressure ............. 363
Tire information
Glossary ................................ 468
Size ....................................... 465
Tire identification number ...... 464
Uniform tire quality grading ................................ 466
Tires Chains ................................... 173
Checking ............................... 354
If you have a flat tire .............. 419
Inflation pressure................... 363
Inflation pressure sensor ....... 355
Replacing .............................. 419
Rotating tires ......................... 354
Size ....................................... 457
Snow tires ............................. 173
Spare tire............................... 419 Tools ......................................... 419
Total load capacity .................. 172
Towing
Dinghy towing ....................... 178
Trailer towing ........................ 177
TRAC ......................................... 165
Traction control ....................... 165
Transmission If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ..................... 431
Transmission......................... 139
Trip information ....................... 150
Trip meter ................................. 144
Trunk Opener .................................... 55
Trunk light Trunk light ............................... 56
Wattage................................. 458
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 385
Switch ................................... 141
Wattage................................. 458T

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Vanity lights
Vanity lights .......................... 302
Wattage ................................ 458
Vanity mirrors .......................... 302
VDIM ......................................... 165
Vehicle dynamics integrated management.......................... 165
Vehicle identification
number................................... 450
Vehicle stability control .......... 165
VSC ........................................... 165
Warning buzzers Brake system........................ 399
Open door ............................ 402
Seat belt reminder ................ 402
Warning lights Anti-lock brake system ......... 400
Brake assist system ............. 400
Brake system........................ 399
Charging system .... .............. 399
Electric power steering ......... 400
Low fuel level........................ 402
Low tire pressure warning light .................................... 402
Malfunction indicator lamp.... 400
Master warning light ............. 402
Open door ............................ 402
Pretensioners ....................... 400
Seat belt reminder light ........ 402
SRS airbags ......................... 400 Warning messages
Engine coolant
temperature ........................409
Engine oil maintenance ......... 411
Engine oil pressure ...............409
Hybrid system .......................409
Moon roof ..............................411
Open door .............................411
Parking brake ........................411
Smart key system... ...............415
Steering lock .........................410
Trunk .....................................411
Washer fluid ..........................411
Washer
Checking ...............................349
Preparing and checking before winter .......................173
Switch....................................159
Washing and waxing ...............324
Weight Cargo capacity ......................169
Load limits .............................172
Weight ...................................450
Wheels ......................................367
Window glasses ........................77
Window lock switch ...................77
Windows Power windows .......................77
Rear window defogger ..........191
Washer ..................................159
Windshield wipers ...................159
Wireless remote control key Replacing the battery ............372
Wireless remote control ..........48
WMA disc ..................................210V
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