5279-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Cord separationThe parting of cords from adjacent rubber
compounds
CrackingAny parting within the tread, sidewall, or inner-
liner of the tire extending to cord material
CT
A pneumatic tire with an inverted flange tire
and rim system in which the rim is designed
with rim flanges pointed radially inward and
the tire is designed to fit on the underside of
the rim in a manner that encloses the rim
flanges inside the air cavity of the tire
Extra load tire
A tire designed to operate at higher loads and
at higher inflation pressures than the corre-
sponding standard tire
GrooveThe space between two adjacent tread ribs
Innerliner
The layer(s) forming the inside surface of a
tubeless tire that contains the inflating medium
within the tire
Innerliner separationThe 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 outward when mounted
on a vehicle
Light truck (LT) tire
A tire designated by its manufacturer as pri-
marily intended for use on lightweight trucks
or multipurpose passenger vehicles
Load ratingThe maximum load that a tire is rated to carry
for a given inflation pressure
Maximum load ratingThe load rating for a tire at the maximum per-
missible inflation pressure for that tire
Maximum permissible
inflation pressureThe maximum cold inflat ion pressure to which
a tire may be inflated
Measuring rimThe rim on which a tire is fitted for physical
dimension requirements
Tire related termMeaning
5289-1. Specifications
Open spliceAny parting at any junction of tread, sidewall,
or innerliner that extends to cord material
Outer diameterThe overall diameter of an inflated new tire
Overall width
The linear distance between the exteriors of
the sidewalls of an inflated tire, including ele-
vations due to labeling, decorations, or protec-
tive bands or ribs
Passenger car tire
A tire intended for use on passenger cars,
multipurpose passenger vehicles, and trucks,
that have a gross vehicle weight rating
(GVWR) of 10,000 lb. or less.
PlyA layer of rubber-coated parallel cords
Ply separationA parting of rubber compound between adja-
cent plies
Pneumatic tire
A mechanical device made of rubber, chemi-
cals, fabric and steel or other materials, that,
when mounted on an automotive wheel, pro-
vides the traction and contains the gas or fluid
that sustains the load
Radial ply tire
A pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that
extend to the beads are laid at substantially 90
degrees to the centerline of the tread
Reinforced tire
A tire designed to operate at higher loads and
at higher inflation pressures than the corre-
sponding standard tire
Section width
The linear distance between the exteriors of
the sidewalls of an inflated tire, excluding ele-
vations due to labeling, decoration, or protec-
tive bands
SidewallThat portion of a tire between the tread and
bead
Sidewall separationThe parting of the rubber compound from the
cord material in the sidewall
Tire related termMeaning
560What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
●Stop the vehicle in a safe place and replace the flat tire with the spare tire.
(P. 475)
●Try the procedure for when the vehicle becomes stuck in mud, dirt, or
snow. ( P. 498)
When a problem has occurred
If you have a flat tire
The vehicle becomes stuck
564Alphabetical index
EDR (Event data recorder) ........ 10
Emergency, in case ofIf the engine will not start ...... 490
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P .... 491
If the vehicle has discharged battery ................................ 493
If the warning buzzer sounds ................................ 464
If the warning light turns
on ....................................... 464
If the warning message is displayed......................... 472
If you have a flat tire ............. 475
If you lose your keys ............. 100
If you think something is wrong .............................. 462
If your vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 498
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ... 457
If your vehicle needs
to be towed ......................... 458
If your vehicle overheats ....... 496
Emergency flashers ................ 456 Engine
“ACC” position ...................... 179
Compartment ........................ 406
Engine switch ....................... 179
Hood ..................................... 405
How to start the engine......... 179
Identification number ............ 506
If the engine will not start ...... 490
Ignition switch (engine switch) ................... 179
Immobilizer system .. ............... 78
Overheating .......................... 496
Engine coolant......................... 410
Capacity................................ 510
Checking............................... 410
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 240
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 88
Engine immobilizer system ...... 78
Engine oil ................................. 408 Capacity................................ 508
Checking............................... 408
Oil pressure warning light ..... 464
Preparing and checking
before winter ...................... 240
Engine oil maintenance data......................................... 398
Engine switch (ignition switch) .................... 179
Engine switch light
(ignition switch light) ............ 353
Event data recorder (EDR)........ 10
E
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FFV .................................... 196, 516
Flat tire...................................... 475
Flex-fuel ............................ 196, 516
Flexible fuel vehicle......... 196, 516
Floor mats .................................. 28
FluidAutomatic transmission......... 512
Brake .................................... 513
Washer ................................. 416
Fog lights ................................. 192
Replacing light bulbs............. 447
Switch ................................... 192
Wattage ................................ 515
Foot well light .......................... 353
Four-wheel drive system ........ 226
Front passenger occupant classification system .............. 50
Front personal lights ............... 354
Front seats ............................... 113 Adjustment ............................ 113
Cleaning................................ 394
Correct driving posture ........... 30
Driving position memory ....... 118
Head restraints ..................... 122
Power easy access system ......... ....................... 118
Seat heaters ......................... 350
Seat position memory ........... 118
Seat ventilators ..................... 350
Front side marker lights Light switch ........................... 189
Replacing light bulbs............. 445
Wattage ................................ 515 Front turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 444
Turn signal lever ................... 186
Wattage ................................ 515
Fuel ........................................... 508 Capacity................................ 508
Fuel gauge.............................. 88
Fuel pump shut off system ... 463
Gas station information......... 576
Information............................ 516
Refueling .............................. 196
Type.............................. 196, 508
Warning light......................... 466
Warning message................. 474
Fuel consumption Average fuel
consumption ................... 92, 94
Current fuel consumption ....... 94
Fuel filler door ......................... 198
Fuel pump shut off system..... 463
Fuses ........................................ 436
Garage door opener ................ 381
Gas station information .......... 576
Gauges ....................................... 88
Glove box ................................. 358
F
G
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Seat belts.................................... 32Adjusting the seat belt ............ 33
Automatic Locking Retractor............................... 34
Child restra int system
installation ............................ 60
Cleaning and maintaining
the seat belt ........................ 395
Emergency Locking Retractor............................... 34
How to wear your seat belt ..... 32
How your child should wear the seat belt .......................... 34
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use ......................... 35
Reminder light and buzzer .... 466
Seat belt extender................... 34
Seat belt pretensioners ........... 33
SRS warning light ................. 465
Seat heaters ............................. 350
Seat position memory ............. 118
Seat ventilators ........................ 350
Seating capacity ...................... 156
Seats, Front .............................. 113 Adjustment ............................ 113
Adjustment precautions ........ 115
Child seats/child restraint system installation ................ 60
Cleaning................................ 394
Driving position memory ....... 118
Head restraints ..................... 122
Power easy access system ......... ....................... 118
Properly sitting in the seat ...... 30
Seat heaters ......................... 350
Seat position memory ........... 118
Seat ventilators ..................... 350 Seats, Rear ............................... 116
Adjustment precautions ........ 117
Child seats/child restraint system installation ................ 60
Cleaning ............................... 394
Head restraints ..................... 122
Raising the bottom cushion ............................... 116
Sensor Automatic headlight
system .......... ...................... 191
Inside rear view mirror .......... 130
Intuitive parking assist .......... 203
Service reminder indicators ..... 84
Shift lever ................................. 181 Automatic transmission ........ 181
If the shift lever
cannot be shifted from P .... 491
Shift lock system ..................... 491
Side airbags ............................... 39
Side doors ................................ 102
Side marker lights ................... 189
Light switch ........................... 189
Replacing light bulbs .... 445, 450
Wattage ................................ 515
Side mirrors ............................. 132 Adjusting and folding ............ 132
BSM (Blind spot monitor)...... 218
Mirror position memory ......... 118
Side turn signal lights ............. 186 Replacing light bulbs .... 445, 450
Turn signal lever ................... 186
Wattage ................................ 515
Snow tires ................................ 242
Spare tire .................................. 475
Inflation pressure .................. 513
Replacing.............................. 475
Storage location.................... 476
S
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Tachometer ................................ 88
Tail lights .................................. 189Light switch ........................... 189
Replacing light bulbs............. 450
Wattage ................................ 515
Tailgate Removing the tailgate ........... 109
Tailgate ................................. 108
Talk switch ............................... 325
Telephone switches ................ 309
Theft deterrent system Alarm ...................................... 80
Engine immobilizer system ..... 78
Tire inflation pressure ............. 425 Maintenance data ................. 513
Warning light ......................... 467
Tire information ....................... 520 Glossary................................ 525
Size ....................................... 521
Tire identification number ..... 521
Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................... 523
Tire pressure warning system .................................... 418 Initializing .............................. 419
Installing tire pressure
warning valves and
transmitters......................... 418
Registering ID codes ............ 419
Tire pressure warning reset switch ................................. 419
Warning light ......................... 467 Tires .......................................... 417
Chains .................................. 241
Checking............................... 417
If you have a flat tire ............. 475
Inflation pressure .................. 513
Information............................ 520
Replacing.............................. 475
Rotating tires ........................ 417
Size....................................... 513
Snow tires ............................. 242
Spare tire .............................. 476
Tire pressure warning system .......... ...................... 418
Warning light......................... 467
Tissue pocket .......................... 364
Tools ......................................... 476
Top tether strap ............. 68, 69, 72
Total load capacity .......... 156, 502
TOW/HAUL switch .. ................. 184
Towing Bumper towing...................... 169
Dinghy towing ....................... 178
Emergency towing ................ 458
Fifth wheel trailer .................. 168
Trailer towing ........................ 158
TRAC (Traction Control) ......... 231
Transmission ........................... 181 Automatic transmission ........ 181
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ..................... 491
S mode ................................. 183
Trip information display ........... 91
Trip meters ........................... 91, 93
Turn signal lights .................... 186 Replacing light bulbs................... 444, 450, 452
Turn signal lever ................... 186
Wattage ................................ 515
T
576
GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch leverFuel filler door
P. 405 P. 198
Hood lock release leverTire inflation pressure
P. 405
P. 513
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference) 26.4 gal. (100.0 L, 22.0 Imp.gal.)
Fuel type
P. 196, 508
Cold tire inflation pressure P. 513
Engine oil
capacity
(Drain and refill
— reference)
1GR-FE
engine qt. (L, Imp.qt.)
With filter 6.4 (6.1, 5.4)
Without filter 5.9 (5.6, 4.9)
1UR-FE,
3UR-FE and
3UR-FBE
engines qt. (L, Imp.qt.)
With filter 7.9 (7.5, 6.6)
Without filter 7.5 (7.1, 6.2)
Engine oil type P. 509