5499-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
IS350/300/200t_U (OM53D18U)
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 tireA tire designed to operate at higher loads and at higher
inflation pressures than the corresponding standard tire
GrooveThe space between two adjacent tread ribs
InnerlinerThe layer(s) forming the inside surface of a tubeless tire
that contains the inflating medium within the tire
Innerliner separationThe parting of the i nnerliner from cord material in the
carcass
Intended outboard sidewall
(a) The sidewall that contains a whitewall, bears white
lettering, or bears manufacturer, brand, and/or
model name molding that is higher or deeper than
the same molding on the ot her sidewall of the tire,
or
(b) The outward facing sidewall of an asymmetrical tire that has a particular side that must always face out-
ward when mounted on a vehicle
Light truck (LT) tire
A tire designated by its manufacturer as primarily
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 permissible
inflation pressure for that tire
Maximum permissible infla-
tion pressureThe maximum cold inflation pressure to which a tire may
be inflated
Measuring rimThe rim on which a tire is fitted for physical dimension
requirements
Open spliceAny parting at any junction of tread, sidewall, or inner-
liner that extends to cord material
Outer diameterThe overall diameter of an inflated new tire
Tire related termMeaning
5509-1. Specifications
IS350/300/200t_U (OM53D18U)
Overall widthThe linear distance between the exteriors of the side-
walls of an inflated tire, incl uding 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
Te s t r i mThe rim on which a tire is fitted for testing, and may be
any rim listed as appropriate for use with that tire
Tire related termMeaning
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Vehicle specifications
9-3. Initialization
Items to initialize
The following items must be initialized for normal system operation after such
cases as the battery being reconnected, or maintenance being performed on
the vehicle:
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Message indicating mainte-
nance is required (U.S.A. only)• After the maintenance is per- formedP. 4 1 3 , 4 2 7
Tire pressure warning system
• When rotating the tires
• When changing the tire inflation
pressure by changing traveling
speed or load weight, etc.
P. 4 3 6
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I/M test ...................................................... 418
IdentificationEngine ......................................................526
Vehicle ................................................... 525
Ignition switch (engine switch)..........164
Illuminated entry system .................... 379
Immobilizer system ................................. 69
Indicators .................................................... 78
Initialization Engine oil maintenance data........ 427
Maintenance.......................................... 413
Moon roof .............................................. 146
Multi-information display ..................89
Power windows ....................................142
Tire pressure warning system................................435
Initiators (tire pressure warning system)...................................441
Inside door handle lights ................... 378
Inside rear view mirror .........................136
Instrument panel light control ............ 84
Intercooler............................................... 429
Intercooler coolant .............................. 428 Capacity .................................................. 531
Checking................................................428
Preparing and checking before winter ....................................270
Interior lights........................................... 379 Wattage ................................................. 536
Intuitive parking assist......................... 223 Jack
Positioning a floor jack.................... 422
Vehicle-equipped jack ................... 497
Jack handle ................................................. 497
Jam protection function Moon roof ...............................................145
Power windows.................................... 142
Keyless entry Smart access system with push-button start............ 105, 111
Wireless remote control.......... 105, 111
Keys ............................................................ 100 Battery-saving function ......................117
Electronic key ....................................... 100
Engine switch ........................................164
If the electronic key does not operate properly ....... 509
Key number plate ............................... 100
Keyless entry ......................................... 100
Mechanical key...................................... 101
Replacing the battery ......................450
Warning buzzer.................................. 106
Wireless remote control................. 100
Knee airbags ..............................................36
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Shift lever ...................................................169Automatic transmission ................... 169
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ...........508
Shift lock system....................................508
Shift position and gear position ...........81
Side airbags ............................................... 37
Side marker lights...................................178 Light switch ............................................ 178
Replacing light bulbs ........................463
Side mirrors ............................................. 138 Adjusting and folding........................ 138
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)............ 262
Linked mirror function when reversing ................................. 139
Mirror position memory .................. 126
Side turn signal lights ............................ 175 Replacing light bulbs ........................463
Turn signal lever .................................. 175
Side windows ............................................ 141
Slip indicator............................................477
Smart access system with push-button start ........................ 116Antenna location ................................... 116
Entry functions ............................... 105, 111
Starting the engine ............................. 164 SMS (Short message service) ........ 338
Snow mode ............................................... 170
Snow tires ................................................. 272
Spare tire ..................................................496
Inflation pressure................................ 534
Storage location ................................. 497
Spark plug ................................................. 531
Specifications..........................................524
Speedometer .............................................. 81
Speed indicator........................................ 89
Steering lock ............................................ 166 Column lock release .........................166
Steering wheel ........................................ 134 Adjustment.............................................. 134
Audio switches .....................................281
Heated steering wheel ................... 376
Power easy access system ............. 126
Steering wheel position memory .............................. 126
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs ....................... 463
Storage feature .......................................381
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck........520
Sun visors................................................. 387
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Sun shadeRear.......................................................... 389
Roof............................................................ 145 switch settings ................................... 89
Switches Audio remote control switches ................................................ 281
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) switch.................................................... 262
Cruise control switch........................ 198
Door lock switches ............................ 107
Driving mode select switch ..........246
Driving position memory switches ................................................ 126
Dynamic radar cruise control switch ...................................202
Emergency flashers switch .......... 466
Engine switch ........................................ 164
Fog light switch .................................... 186
Garage door opener switches ...............................................392
Heated steering wheel switch.................................................... 376
Ignition switch ....................................... 164
Intuitive parking assist ...................... 223
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) switch..................................................... 218
Light switches ....................................... 178
Meter control switches ...................... 87 Moon roof switches ........................... 144
Outside rear view mirror
switches ............................................... 138
Paddle shift switches............................ 171
PCS OFF switch ................................ 256
Power door lock switch ...................107
Power window switches ....................141
Rear sunshade switch .....................389
Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers
switch ....................................................372
Seat heater switches .........................377
Seat ventilator switches ...................377
Snow mode switch .............................170
Steering wheel switch ........................ 87
“SOS” button ...................................... 400
Talk switch............................................. 340
Telephone switches.......................... 340
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch .................. 134
Tire pressure warning reset switch ................................................... 436
Trunk opener main switch ................112
Trunk opener switch ............................. 111
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance button ................................................... 206
VSC OFF switch ................................. 251
Window lock switch ............................141
Windshield wiper and washer switch ...........................187
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Tachometer .................................................81
Tail lights.....................................................178Light switch ............................................ 178
Replacing light bulbs ........................463
Talk switch
*............................................ 340
Telephone switches
*.......................... 340
Theft deterrent system Alarm............................................................. 71
Engine immobilizer system ..............69
Luggage security system .................. 112
Theft prevention labels ....................... 73
Tire inflation pressure ......................... 443 Maintenance data ..............................534
Tire inflation pressure display function ................................................435
Warning light .......................................478
Tire information ..................................... 540 Glossary .................................................547
Size ............................................................543
Tire identification number..............542
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.............................................. 545 Tire pressure warning system ......... 435
Function .................................................. 435
Initializing ............................................... 435
Installing tire pressure warning valves and transmitters................ 435
Registering ID codes ....................... 437
Tire pressure warning reset switch ................................................... 436
Warning light ....................................... 478
Tires ............................................................434 Chains ....................................................... 271
Checking ............................................... 434
If you have a flat tire .......................... 496
Inflation pressure................................ 534
Information............................................540
Replacing ............................................... 496
Rotating tires ........................................ 434
Size ........................................................... 534
Snow tires ...............................................272
Spare tire................................................ 496
Tire inflation pressure display function................................................ 435
Tire pressure warning system ..... 435
Warning light ....................................... 478
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Units .............................................................. 89
USB device ...................................315, 358Connecting ...........................................284
USB audio .............................................. 315
USB photo ........................................... 358
USB port .................................................. 284
Vanity lights Vanity lights ..........................................387
Wattage ................................................. 536
Vanity mirrors ........................................ 387
Variable Gear Ratio Steering (VGRS) ................................................. 249
VDIM (Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Manag ement) .............. 250
Vehicle data recordings .......................... 9
Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Management (VDIM) ..................... 250
Vehicle identification number ......... 525
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) ..................................................... 249
Ventilators (seat ventilators).............377
VGRS (Variable Gear Ratio Steering) ............................................... 249
Voice command system ......................361
VSC (Vehicle Stability Control) ............ 249 Warning buzzers
Brake system ....................................... 476
Downshifting .......................................... 173
Key reminder ....................................... 493
Open door ............................................477
Open hood........................................... 484
Open moon roof ............................... 487
Open trunk ........................................... 484
Open window ..................................... 487
Seat belt reminder..............................477
Warning lights ........................................... 77 ABS .......................................................... 476
Automatic headlight leveling system ...................................................477
Brake system ....................................... 476
Charging system ............................... 476
Electric power steering ...................477
Low fuel level ........................................477
Malfunction indicator lamp........... 476
Master warning light .........................477
Open door ............................................477
Pre-collision system ..........................477
Seat belt reminder light ...................477
Slip indicator .........................................477
SRS............................................................ 476
Tire pressure ........................................ 478
Warning messages.............................. 482
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