
490 6-1. 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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Abbreviation list
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
LATCH Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children
LED Light Emitting Diode
M + S Mud and Snow MAX Maximum
MIN Minimum
MMT Methylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl
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 .................................... 192, 198
ABS........................................... 166
Air conditioning filter .............. 384
Air conditioning systemAir conditioning filter ............. 384
Automatic air conditioning system................................ 192
Manual air conditioning system................................ 198
Airbags
Airbag operating conditions .... 88
Airbag precautions for your child...................................... 92
Airbag warning light .............. 425
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions ............. 89
Curtain shield airbag precautions .......................... 92
Front passenger occupant
classification system ............ 97
General airbag precautions .... 92
Locations of airbags ............... 85
Modification and disposal of airbags ................................. 96
Proper driving posture ...... 83, 92
Side airbag operating
conditions ............................. 89
Side airbag precautions.......... 92
SRS airbags ........................... 85
Antenna .................................... 214
Anti-lock brake system ........... 166
Ashtray ..................................... 324
Audio input .............................. 253 Audio system
Antenna .................................214
Audio input ............................253
AUX port................................253
CD player/changer ................217
iPod .......................................233
MP3/WMA disc......................225
Optimal use ...........................248
Portable music player............253
Radio .....................................210
Steering wheel audio switch ..................................255
Type ......................................206
USB memory .........................240
Automatic air conditioning system ....................................192
Automatic transmission Automatic transmission .........137
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P......................450
S mode ..................................140
AUX port ...................................253
Auxiliary boxes ........................318
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs .............400
Wattage .................................479
Battery Checking ...............................366
If the vehicle has a discharged battery ..............454
Preparing and checking before winter .......................174
Bluetooth
® audio .....................259
Bluetooth® phone ....................275
Bottle holder .............................320
Brake Fluid ......................................363
Parking brake ........................145
Brake assist ..............................166
Break-in tips .............................120
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Electric power steering........... 166
Electronic key
If your electronic key battery is discharged .......... 452
Emergency flashers
Switch ................................... 414
Emergency, in case of If a warning light turns on ..... 424
If the electronic key does
not operate properly ........... 452
If the engine will not start...... 448
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ..................... 450
If the vehicle has a
discharged battery ............. 454
If the warning buzzer sounds ............................... 424
If you have a flat tire ............ 436
If you lose your keys............. 451
If you think something is wrong ................................. 420
If your vehicle becomes stuck................................... 463
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency... 465
If your vehicle needs to be
towed ................................. 415
If your vehicle overheats ...... 460
Engine
Compartment........................ 356
Engine switch ............... 129, 133
Hood ..................................... 351
How to start the engine ........................ 129, 133
Identification number ............ 468
If the engine will not start...... 448
Ignition switch ............... 129, 133
Overheating .......................... 460
Engine coolant Capacity ............................... 475
Checking .............................. 362
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 174 Engine coolan
t temperature
gauge ......................................147
Engine immobilizer system.......79
Engine oil Capacity ................................473
Checking ...............................358
Preparing and checking before winter .......................174
Engine oil maintenance data .........................................360
Engine switch light ..................309
EPS ............................................166
Event data recorder .................422
Floor mat...................................329
Fluid
Brake .....................................363
Washer ..................................368
Fog lights
Replacing light bulbs .............400
Switch....................................159
Wattage .................................479
Front passenger occupant classification system ..............97
Front passenger's seat belt
reminder light.........................426
Front seats Adjustment ..............................49
Front side marker lights Replacing light bulbs .............400
Switch....................................157
Wattage .................................479
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs .............400
Switch....................................144
Wattage .................................479E
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License plate lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 400
Switch ................................... 157
Wattage ................................ 479
Light bulbs
Replacing ............................. 400
Wattage ................................ 479
Lights
Fog light switch..................... 159
Headlights switch ................. 157
Interior light switch................ 311
Personal light switch............. 311
Personal/interior light switch ................................. 312
Replacing light bulbs ............ 400
Turn signal lever ................... 144
Wattage ................................ 479
Load capacity .......................... 173
Lock steering column ..... 131, 135
Maintenance Do-it-yourself
maintenance ...................... 347
General maintenance ........... 343
Maintenance data ................. 468
Maintenance requirements ... 341
Manual air conditioning system ................................... 198
Manual transmission Manual transmission ............ 143
Meter
Instrument panel light control ................................ 149
Meters .................................. 147
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror ............ 65
Side mirror heater................. 205
Side mirrors ............................ 67
Vanity mirrors ....................... 322 Moon roof ...................................71
MP3 disc ...................................225
Multi-information
display ....................................154
Noise from under vehicle ..........15
Odometer ..................................147
Oil Engine oil ..............................358
Opener Fuel filler door .........................75
Hood......................................351
Trunk .......................................45
Outside rear view mirrors
Adjusting and folding ...............67
Outside temperature display ....................................154
Overheating, Engine ................460
Parking brake ...........................145
Parking lights Replacing light bulbs .............400
Switch....................................157
Wattage .................................479
Personal lights
Switch....................................311
Wattage .................................479
Personal/interior lights
Switch....................................312
Wattage .................................479
Power outlet .............................326
Power windows ..........................69L
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Trunk lightWattage ................................. 479
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 400
Switch.................................... 144
Wattage ................................. 479
Valet key .....................................20
Vanity mirrors........................... 322
Vehicle identification number ................................... 468
Vehicle stability control........... 166
VSC............................................ 166
Warning buzzers Brake system ........................ 424
Downshifting.......................... 141
Seat belt reminder ................. 426
Warning lights Anti-lock brake system .......... 425
Brake assist system .............. 425
Brake system ........................ 424
Charging system .... ............... 424
Electric power steering
system ................................ 425
Engine oil maintenance ......... 426
Engine oil pressure ............... 424
Low fuel level ........................ 426
Low tire pressure warning light ..................................... 426
Malfunction indicator lamp .... 425
Open door ............................. 426
Pretensioners ........................ 425
Seat belt reminder light ......... 426
Smart key system... ............... 434
SRS airbags .......................... 425
Tire pressure warning light .... 426
Washer fluid .......................... 426 Washer
Checking ............................... 368
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 174
Switch ................................... 160
Washing and waxing ............... 336
Weight Cargo capacity ...................... 170
Load limits ............................. 173
Weight ................................... 468
Wheels ...................................... 382
Window glasses ........................ 69
Window lock switch................... 69
Windows
Power windows ....................... 69
Rear window defogger .......... 205
Washer.................................. 160
Windshield wipers ................... 160
Wireless remote control key Replacing the battery ............ 386
Wireless remote control .......... 34
WMA disc.................................. 225
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What to do if...
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Warning lights
P. 426
or
P. 4 2 4P. 426
P. 4 2 4P. 425
P. 4 2 4P. 425
P. 425
or
P. 4 2 5P. 426
P. 4 2 5P. 426
P. 426
or
P. 4 2 5P. 426
P. 4 2 6P. 434
*: The light flashes to indicate a malfunction.
Brake system warning
lightTire pressure warning
light
Low windshield washer fluid level
warning light
Charging system warn-
ing lightElectric power steering
warning light
Low engine oil pressure
warning lightSlip indicator
light
Malfunction indicator
lampCruise control indicator
light
*
Open door warning light
SRS warning lightLow fuel level warning
light
ABS warning lightDriver’s seat belt
reminder light
Front passenger’s seat belt
reminder light
Maintenance required
reminder lightSmart key system warn-
ing light