
494 6-1. Specifications
Tire related termMeaning
Innerliner separation The parting of the innerliner from cord material
in the carcass
Intended outboard
sidewall (a) The sidewall that contains a whitewall,
bears white lettering, or bears manufac-
turer, brand, and/or model name molding
that is higher or deeper than the same
molding on the other sidewall of the tire, or
(b) The outward facing sidewall of an asym- metrical tire that has a particular side that
must always face ou tward when mounted
on a vehicle
Light truck (LT) tire A tire designated by its manufacturer as prima-
rily intended for use on lightweight trucks or
multipurpose passenger vehicles
Load rating The maximum load that a tire is rated to carry
for a given inflation pressure
Maximum load rating The load rating for a tire at the maximum per-
missible inflation pressure for that tire
Maximum permissible
inflation pressure The maximum cold inflation pressure to which
a tire may be inflated
Measuring rim The rim on which a tire is fitted for physical
dimension requirements
Open splice Any parting at any junction of tread, sidewall, or
innerliner that extends to cord material
Outer diameter The overall diameter of an inflated new tire
Overall width The linear distance between the exteriors of
the sidewalls of an inflated tire, including eleva-
tions due to labeling, decorations, or protective
bands or ribs
Passenger car tire A tire intended for use on passenger cars, mul-
tipurpose passenger vehicles, and trucks, that
have a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of
10,000 lb. or less.

500 6-2. Customization
Illumination
(
P. 308)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. 426) Vehicle speed linked
seat belt reminder
buzzer
On Off
ItemFunctionDefault settingCustomized
setting

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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
GCWR Gross Combination 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

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Alphabetical index
A/C ..................................... 206, 212
ABS ........................................... 172
Air conditioning filter............... 386
Air conditioning systemAir conditioning filter .............. 386
Automatic air conditioning system ................................ 206
Manual air conditioning system ................................ 212
Airbags
Airbag operating conditions.....89
Airbag precautions for your child ......................................93
Airbag warning light............... 425
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions..............89
Curtain shield airbag precautions ...........................93
Front passenger occupant
classification system .............98
General airbag precautions .....93
Locations of airbags ................86
Modification and disposal of airbags ..................................97
Proper driving posture .......84, 93
Side airbag operating
conditions..............................89
Side airbag precautions ..........93
SRS airbags ............................86
Antenna..................................... 235
Anti-lock brake system............ 172
Ashtray...................................... 324
Assist grips .............................. 329
Audio input ............................... 274 Audio system
Antenna................................. 235
Audio input ............................ 274
AUX port ............................... 274
CD player/changer ................ 237
iPod ....................................... 253
MP3/WMA disc ..................... 244
Optimal use ........................... 270
Portable music player ........... 274
Radio..................................... 233
Steering wheel audio switch.................................. 276
Type ...................................... 220
USB memory......................... 262
Automatic air conditioning system .................................... 206
Automatic transmission Automatic transmission ......... 139
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ..................... 450
S mode.................................. 142
AUX port ................................... 274
Auxiliary boxes ........................ 318
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 402
Wattage................................. 481
Battery Checking ............................... 367
If the vehicle has a discharged battery .............. 455
Preparing and checking before winter ....................... 181
Bluetooth
® audio ..................... 280
Bluetooth® phone .................... 280
Bottle holder............................. 320
Brake Fluid ...................................... 364
Parking brake ........................ 147
Brake assist.............................. 172
Break-in tips ............................. 123
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Daytime running light system .................................... 161
Defogger Rear window ......................... 219
Side mirror............................. 219
Dimension................................. 470
Dinghy towing .................. 201, 202
Display Trip information ..................... 156
Do-it-yourself main tenance..... 347
Doors
Door lock ..................... 25, 36, 41
Door windows..........................71
Side mirrors .............................69
Driver's seat belt reminder light ......................................... 426
Driving
Break-in tips .......................... 123
Correct posture .......................84
Procedures ............................ 120
Winter driving tips.................. 181 Electric power steering ........... 172
Electronic key
If your electronic key battery is discharged .......... 452
Emergency flashers
Switch ................................... 416
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 .............. 455
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 .................................. 422
If your vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 464
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ... 466
If your vehicle needs to be
towed .................................. 417
If your vehicle overheats ....... 461DE

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Engine
Compartment........................ 356
Engine switch ............... 131, 135
Hood ..................................... 351
How to start the
engine ........................ 131, 135
Identification number ............ 470
If the engine will not start...... 448
Ignition switch ............... 131, 135
Overheating .......................... 461
Engine coolant
Capacity ............................... 477
Checking .............................. 363
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 181
Engine coolan t temperature
gauge ..................................... 149
Engine immobilizer system ...... 81
Engine oil Capacity ............................... 474
Checking .............................. 358
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 181
Engine switch light ................. 308
EPS ........................................... 172
Event data recorder .................. 17 Floor mat...................................330
Fluid
Brake .....................................364
Washer ..................................369
Fog lights
Replacing light bulbs .............402
Switch....................................163
Wattage .................................481
Front passenger occupant classification system ..............98
Front passenger's seat belt
reminder light.........................426
Front seats Adjustment ..............................51
Front side marker lights Replacing light bulbs .............402
Switch....................................159
Wattage .................................481
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs .............402
Switch....................................146
Wattage .................................481
Fuel
Capacity ................................474
Fuel gauge ............................149
Fuel pump shut off system ....423
Gas station information .........532
Information ............................482
Refueling .................................77
Type ......................................474
Fuel door.....................................77
Fuel filler door ............................77
Fuel pump shut off system .....423
Fuses.........................................392F

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Gas station information........... 532
Gauges ...................................... 149
Glove box.................................. 313
Hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) ................280
Hazard lights
Switch.................................... 416
Head restraints Adjusting ................................56
Headlights Replacing light bulbs ............. 402
Switch.................................... 159
Wattage ................................. 481
Heaters Seat heater............................ 327
Side mirror............................. 219
Hood .......................................... 351
Horn........................................... 148
I/M test....................................... 346
Identification number Engine ................................... 470
Vehicle .................................. 470
Ignition switch .................. 131, 135
Illuminated entry system ......... 309
Indicator lights ......................... 152
Initialization Items to initialize.................... 501
Inside rear view mirror ..............67
Interior lights
Interior lights.......................... 308
Switch.................................... 310
Wattage ................................. 481 Jack
Positioning a floor jack .......... 353
Vehicle-equipped jack ........... 436
Jack handle .............................. 436
Keyless entry ............................. 36
Keys Electronic key.......................... 22
Engine switch ................ 131, 135
If you lose your keys ............. 451
If your electronic key battery is discharged .......... 452
Ignition switch ............... 131, 135
Key number............................. 22
Keyless entry .......................... 36
Keys ........................................ 22
Mechanical key ....................... 22
Wireless remote control key.... 36
License plate lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 402
Switch ................................... 159
Wattage................................. 481
Light bulbs
Replacing .............................. 402
Wattage................................. 481
Lights
Fog light switch ..................... 163
Headlights switch .................. 159
Interior light switch ................ 310
Personal light switch ............. 310
Personal/interior light switch.................................. 311
Replacing light bulbs ............. 402
Turn signal lever ................... 146
Wattage................................. 481
Load capacity ........................... 180
Lock steering column...... 133, 137G
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Maintenance
Do-it-yourself
maintenance ...................... 347
General maintenance ........... 343
Maintenance data ................. 470
Maintenance requirements ... 341
Manual air conditioning system ................................... 212
Manual transmission Manual transmission ............ 145
Meter
Instrument panel light control ................................ 151
Meters .................................. 149
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror ............ 67
Side mirror heater................. 219
Side mirrors ............................ 69
Vanity mirrors ....................... 322
Moon roof................................... 73
MP3 disc................................... 244
Multi-information display ................................... 156
Noise from under vehicle ......... 15
Odometer ................................. 149
Oil Engine oil.............................. 358
Opener
Fuel filler door......................... 77
Hood ..................................... 351
Trunk ...................................... 47
Outside rear view mirrors Adjusting and folding .............. 69
Outside temperature
display ................................... 156
Overheating, Engine ............... 461 Parking brake ...........................147
Parking lights
Replacing light bulbs .............402
Switch....................................159
Wattage .................................481
Personal lights Switch....................................310
Wattage .................................481
Personal/interior lights Switch....................................311
Wattage .................................481
Power outlet .............................326
Power windows ..........................71
Radiator ....................................364
Radio .........................................233
Rear seats Folding down ...........................54
Rear side marker lights
Replacing light bulb ...............402
Switch....................................159
Wattage .................................481
Rear turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs .............402
Switch....................................146
Wattage .................................481
Rear view mirror Compass ...............................331
Rear window defogger ............219
Replacing Fuses ....................................392
Key battery ............................388
Light bulbs .............................402
Tires ......................................436
Reporting safety defects for U.S.A. owners ........................504
Reset the maintenance
data .........................................342M
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