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490 6-1. Specifications
*: 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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494 6-2. Customization
Illumination
(
P. 307)Time elapsed before
lights turn off (vehicles
with power door lock
system)
15 seconds
7.5 seconds
30 seconds
Operation when the
doors are unlocked
(vehicles with power
door lock system) On Off
Vehicles with smart key
system: Operation after
the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch is turned
OFF
Vehicles without smart
key system: Operation
after the engine switch
is turned to the “LOCK”
position On Off
Seat belt
reminder
(
P. 422) Vehicle speed linked
seat belt reminder
buzzer
On Off
ItemFunctionDefault settingCustomized
setting
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For owners7
497
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners .............. 498
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners
(in French) ..................... 499
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners
(in French) ..................... 502
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For owners
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 detailed seat belt instructions in
English.
Utilisation correcte des ceintures de sécurité
●Tendez la sangle diagonale de
sorte qu'elle couvre
complètement l'épaule, sans
entrer en contact avec le cou
ou glisser de l'épaule.
● Placez la sangle abdominale
le plus bas possible sur les
hanches.
● Réglez la position du dossier
de siège. Asseyez-vous le dos
le plus droit possible et calez-
vous bien dans le siège.
● Ne vrillez pas la ceinture de
sécurité.
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515
Alphabetical index
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 399
Wattage ................................ 475
Battery Checking .............................. 364
If the vehicle has a
discharged battery ............. 450
Preparing and checking
before winter ...................... 181
Bluetooth
® audio..................... 279
Bluetooth® phone ................... 279
Bottle holder ............................ 319
Brake Fluid...................................... 361
Parking brake ....................... 147
Brake assist ............................. 173
Break-in tips ............................ 123 Care
Exterior ..................................334
Interior ...................................336
Seat belts ..............................337
Cargo capacity .........................177
CD changer ...............................236
CD player ..................................236
Chains .......................................181
Child restraint system
Booster seats, definition ........103
Booster seats, installation .....107
Convertible seats, definition .............................103
Convertible seats,
installation ...........................107
Front passenger occupant classification system .............98
Infant seats, definition ...........103
Infant seats, installation.........107
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors ...............................108
Installing CRS with seat belts ............................110
Installing CRS with top tether straps ........................114
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516 Alphabetical index
Child safetyAirbag precautions ..................93
Battery precautions ....... 365, 454
Child restraint system............ 103
Child-protectors .......................42
How your child should wear
the seat belt ..........................62
Installing child restraints ........ 107
Moon roof precautions ............76
Power window lock switch.......71
Power window precautions .....72
Removed key battery
precautions ......................... 388
Seat belt comfort guide ........... 59
Seat belt extender
precautions ...........................65
Seat belt precautions ..............64
Seat heater precautions ........ 326
Trunk precautions ...................49
Child-protectors .........................42
Cleaning
Exterior .................................. 334
Interior ................................... 336
Seat belts .............................. 337
Clock ......................................... 322
Compass ................................... 329
Condenser ................................ 361
Console box ............................. 312
Cooling system Engine overheating ............... 456
Cruise control........................... 169
Cup holder ................................ 314
Curtain shield airbags ...............86
Customizable features............. 491 Daytime running light
system .................................... 162
Defogger Rear window ......................... 219
Side mirror ............................ 219
Dimension ................................ 464
Dinghy towing ................... 201,202
Display Trip information ..................... 156
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 345
Doors Door lock ..................... 25, 36, 41
Door windows ......................... 71
Side mirrors............................. 69
Driver's seat belt reminder light ......................................... 422
Driving
Break-in tips .......................... 123
Correct posture ....................... 84
Procedures............................ 120
Winter driving tips ................. 181D
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518 Alphabetical index
Floor mat................................... 328
FluidBrake ..................................... 361
Washer .................................. 366
Fog lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 399
Switch.................................... 164
Wattage ................................. 475
Front passenger occupant classification system ..............98
Front passenger's seat belt
reminder light......................... 422
Front seats Adjustment ..............................51
Front side marker lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 399
Switch.................................... 160
Wattage ................................. 475
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 399
Switch.................................... 146
Wattage ................................. 475
Fuel
Capacity ................................ 468
Fuel gauge ............................ 149
Fuel pump shut off system .... 419
Gas station information ......... 528
Information ............................ 476
Refueling .................................77
Type ...................................... 468
Fuel door.....................................77
Fuel filler door ............................77
Fuel pump shut off system ..... 419
Fuses......................................... 389 Gas station information .......... 528
Gauges...................................... 149
Glove box ................................. 312
Hands-free phone system
(for cellular phone) ................ 279
Hazard lights
Switch ................................... 412
Head restraints Adjusting ................................ 56
Headlights Replacing light bulbs ............. 399
Switch ................................... 160
Wattage................................. 475
Heaters Seat heater ........................... 326
Side mirror ............................ 219
Hood.......................................... 349
Horn .......................................... 148
I/M test ...................................... 344
Identification number Engine ................................... 464
Vehicle .................................. 464
Ignition switch.................. 131, 135
Illuminated entry system......... 308
Indicator lights ......................... 152
Initialization Items to initialize ................... 495
Inside rear view mirror .............. 67
Interior lights
Interior lights ......................... 307
Switch ................................... 309
Wattage................................. 475FG
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520 Alphabetical index
Noise from under vehicle ..........15
Odometer .................................. 149
OilEngine oil .............................. 356
Opener Fuel filler door .........................77
Hood...................................... 349
Trunk .......................................47
Outside rear view mirrors
Adjusting and folding ...............69
Outside temperature display .................................... 156
Overheating, Engine ................456
Parking brake ........................... 147
Parking lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 399
Switch.................................... 160
Wattage ................................. 475
Personal lights
Switch.................................... 309
Wattage ................................. 475
Personal/interior lights
Switch.................................... 310
Wattage ................................. 475
Power outlet ............................. 325
Power windows ..........................71 Radiator .................................... 361
Radio ......................................... 232
Rear seats
Folding down........................... 54
Rear side marker lights
Replacing light bulb............... 399
Switch ................................... 160
Wattage................................. 475
Rear turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 399
Switch ................................... 146
Wattage................................. 475
Rear view mirror Compass ............................... 329
Rear window defogger ............ 219
Replacing Fuses .................................... 389
Key battery ............................ 385
Light bulbs............................. 399
Tires ...................................... 432
Reporting safety defects for U.S.A. owners ........................ 498
Reset the maintenance
data ......................................... 340N
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