594 6-1. Specifications
Normal occupant
weight150 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
12-volt 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
Tire related termMeaning
630 Alphabetical index
Stop lightsReplacing light bulbs ............. 510
Wattage ................................. 583
Storage feature......................... 404
Storage precautions ................248
Stuck If your vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 566
Sun visors................................. 417
Switch Door lock switch ......................65
“ECON” switch ...................... 191
Emergency flasher switch ..... 520
Engine switch ................ 179, 184
“EV” switch ............................ 188
Fog light switch ..................... 219
Garage door opener switch ... 430
Hazard light switch ................520
Ignition switch................ 179, 184
Light switches........................ 213
Moon roof switch ................... 113
Outside rear view mirror switches .............................. 108
“POWER” switch ................... 179
Power back door main switch ....................................72
Power back door switch ..........70
Power window switch ............ 110
Window lock switch ............... 110
Wiper and washer switch .......................... 221, 224 Tail lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 510
Switch ................................... 213
Wattage................................. 583
Talk switch ............................... 373
Telephone switch..................... 373
Theft deterrent system Alarm..................................... 126
Immobilizer system ............... 123
Theft prevention labels ........... 130
Tire inflation pressure ............. 485
Tire information Glossary ................................ 593
Size ....................................... 590
Tire identification number...... 589
Uniform tire quality grading................................ 591
Tires Chains ................................... 251
Checking ............................... 477
If you have a flat tire.............. 539
Inflation pressure .................. 485
Information ............................ 587
Replacing .............................. 539
Rotating tires ......................... 477
Size ....................................... 581
Snow tires ............................. 251
Tire pressure warning system ........................ 477, 531T
