GS450h_OM_OM30E99U_(U)
4898-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Overall widthThe linear distance between the exteriors of the side-
walls of an inflated tire, including elevations due to label-
ing, decorations, or pr otective 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 adjacent plies
Pneumatic tire
A mechanical device made of rubber, chemicals, fabric
and steel or other materials, that, when mounted on an
automotive wheel, provides 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 corresponding standard tire
Section width
The linear distance between the exteriors of the side-
walls of an inflated tire, excluding elevations due to
labeling, decoration, or protective 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
Snow tire
A tire that attains a traction index equal to or greater
than 110, compared to the ASTM E-1136 Standard Ref-
erence Test Tire, when using the snow traction test as
described in ASTM F-1805-00, Standard Test Method
for Single Wheel Driving Tract ion in a Straight Line on
Snow-and Ice-Covered Surfaces, and which is marked
with an Alpine Symbol ( ) on at least one sidewall
Tire related termMeaning
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GS450h_OM_OM30E99U_(U)
8-3. Initialization
Items to initialize
*: U.S.A. only
The following items must be initialized for normal system operation after such
cases as the 12-volt battery being reconnected, or maintenance being per-
formed on the vehicle:
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Message indicating mainte-
nance is required*• After the maintenance is per- formedP. 3 4 0
Oil maintenance• After the maintenance is per-
formedP. 3 5 3
Tire pressure warning system
• When rotating the tires
• When changing the tire inflationpressure by changing traveling
speed or load weight, etc.
P. 3 6 3
541Alphabetical index
GS450h_OM_OM30E99U_(U)
Warning messages .............................. 406
Warning reflector storage belt.......... 311
Washer ..................................................... 204Checking................................................357
Low washer fluid warning message .......................... 406
Preparing and checking before winter .................................... 274
Switch.......................................................204
Washing and waxing........................... 332
Weight Cargo capacity ..................................... 177
Load limits................................................ 177
Weight.................................................... 466
Welcome light illumination control....................................................... 121
Wheels Replacing ............................................... 373
Size ............................................................ 473
Window glasses ..................................... 158
Window lock switch ............................. 158
Windows ................................................... 158 Power windows ................................... 158
Rear window defogger.................... 291
Washer ...................................................204
Windshield wiper de-icer ...................291
Windshield wipers ............................... 204 Position.................................................... 276
Rain-sensing windshield wipers ...................................................204 Winter driving tips ................................ 274
Wireless remote control key............. 127
Battery-Saving Function ..................135
Locking/Unlocking ............................ 127
Replacing the battery .......................377
WMA disc
*
XM® Satellite Radio*
X
*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.