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9-1. Specifications
Rim diameter
(Wheel diameter)Nominal diameter of the bead seat
Rim size designationRim diameter and width
Rim type designationThe industry manufacturer’s designation for a rim by
style or code
Rim widthNominal distance between rim flanges
Vehicle capacity weight
(Total load capacity)The rated cargo and luggage load plus 150 lb. (68
kg) times the vehicle’s designated seating capacity
Vehicle maximum load on
the tireThe 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 occupant weight (dis-
tributed in accordance with Table 1
* below), and
dividing by two
We a t h e r s i d eThe surface area of the rim not covered by the
inflated tire
Bead
The part of the tire that is made of steel wires,
wrapped or reinforced by ply cords and that is
shaped to fit the rim
Bead separationA breakdown of the bond between components in
the bead
Bias ply tire
A pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that extend to
the beads are laid at alternate angles substantially
less than 90 degrees to the centerline of the tread
CarcassThe tire structure, except tread and sidewall rubber
which, when inflated, bears the load
ChunkingThe breaking away of pieces of the tread or sidewall
CordThe strands forming the plies in the tire
Cord separationThe parting of cords from adjacent rubber com-
pounds
CrackingAny parting within the tread, sidewall, or innerliner of
the tire extending to cord material
Tire related termMeaning

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Vehicle specifications
*:Table 1  Occupant loading and distribution for vehicle normal load for various
designated seating capacities
Tr e a dThat portion of a tire that comes into contact with the
road
Tr e a d r i bA tread section running circumferentially around a
tire
Tr e a d s e p a r a t i o nPulling 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 fixtureThe fixture used to hold the wheel and tire assembly
securely during testing
Tire related termMeaning
Designated seating
capacity, Number of occupantsVehicle normal load,
Number of occupantsOccupant distribution in a normally loaded vehicle
2 through 422 in front
5 through 1032 in front, 1 in second seat
11 through 155
2 in front, 1 in second seat, 1 in third seat, 1 in fourth seat
16 through 207
2 in front, 2 in second seat, 2 in third seat, 1 in fourth seat

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TiresChains......................................................343
Checking............................................... 566
If you have a flat tire ......................... 659
Inflation pressure .................................. 712
Information ............................................. 718
Replacing .............................................. 659
Rotating tires ....................................... 566
Size .............................................................. 712
Snow tires ..............................................345
Spare tire ............................................... 659
Tire inflation pressure display function ................................................. 105
Tire pressure warning system .....567
Warning light ...................................... 630
Warning message ............................ 650
Tools........................................................... 660
Top tether strap........................................ 69
Total load capacity ............................... 202
Towing Dinghy towing .....................................204
Emergency towing..............................617
Towing eyelet...................................... 620
Trailer towing ...................................... 203
TRAC (Traction Control) ...................313
Traction battery (hybrid battery) .......77
Traction motor (electric motor) .........77
Transmission Automatic transmission .................. 222
Driving mode select switch ............. 311
Hybrid transmission.......................... 226
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ...................................676
Trip information...................................... 103
Trip meters ..................................................97 Trunk
Internal trunk release lever ............. 152
Jam protection function..................... 151
Luggage security system................ 150
Open trunk warning message.... 642
Power trunk opener and closer ...149
Smart access system with push-button start....................128
Trunk closer switch............................ 150
Trunk easy closer ................................. 151
Trunk features..................................... 488
Trunk handle ......................................... 150
Trunk light................................................. 151
Trunk opener main switch ............. 150
Trunk opener switch ..........................149
Trunk storage extension ................498
Wireless remote control....................141
Trunk light Trunk light................................................. 151
Wattage ................................................... 714
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ..........604, 608
Turn signal lever ................................. 230
Wattage ................................................... 714
USB memory
*...................................... 359
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*: For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the
“NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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WeightCargo capacity ...................................202
Load limits..............................................202
Weight.................................................... 700
Welcome light illumination control...................................................... 127
Wheels Replacing wheels .............................. 580
Size .............................................................. 712
Window glasses ...................................... 177
Window lock switch .............................. 177
Windows Power windows .................................... 177
Rear window defogger...................470
Windshield wiper de-icer ................... 471
Windshield wipers Intermittent windshield wipers with interval adjuster .....245
Position....................................................344
Rain-sensing windshield wipers ...................................................246
Winter driving tips..................................341
Wireless remote control key Battery-Saving Function.................. 133
Locking/Unlocking.............................. 141
Replacing the battery ...................... 584
WMA disc
*............................................ 387
*: For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the
“NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.