Tire Size
The tire size on the Vehicle Certification Label represents
the actual tire size on your vehicle. Replacement tires
must be equal to the load capacity of this tire size.
Rim Size
This is the rim size that is appropriate for the tire size
listed.
Inflation Pressure
This is the cold tire inflation pressure for your vehicle for
all loading conditions up to full GAWR.
Curb Weight
The curb weight of a vehicle is defined as the total weight
of the vehicle with all fluids, including vehicle fuel, at full
capacity conditions, and with no occupants or cargo
loaded into the vehicle. The front and rear curb weight
values are determined by weighing your vehicle on a
commercial scale before any occupants or cargo are
added.
Loading
The actual total weight and the weight of the front and
rear of your vehicle at the ground can best be determined
by weighing it when it is loaded and ready for operation.
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STARTING AND OPERATING 537
Telescoping Steering Column.................175
Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC) ..........416
Tilt Steering Column ...................... .175
Time Delay, Headlight ..................... .160
Tip Start ............................... .448
Tire And Loading Information Placard .......495, 496
Tire Markings ........................... .488
Tires.........................112, 500, 506, 673
Aging (Life Of Tires) .....................510
Air Pressure .......................... .500
Chains .............................. .512
Changing ............................ .558
Compact Spare ........................ .507
General Information ..................500, 506
High Speed .......................... .503
Inflation Pressures ...................... .502
Jacking .......................... .558, 561
Life Of Tires .......................... .510
Load Capacity ..................... .495, 497Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)
.....358, 370, 514
Pressure Warning Light ...................337
Quality Grading ....................... .673
Radial .............................. .503
Replacement .......................... .510
Rotation ............................. .513
Safety ........................... .488, 500
Sizes ............................... .489
Snow Tires ........................... .505
Spare Tire ...................506, 507, 508, 559
Spinning ............................ .508
Tread Wear Indicators ....................509
Tire Safety Information .....................488
Tire Service Kit ....................... .548, 550
To Open Hood .......................... .157
Towing ............................... .538
Disabled
Vehicle....................... .581
Recreational .......................... .539
Towing Vehicle Behind A Motorhome ...........539
Traction ............................ .464, 465
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