
4088-1. Specifications
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Type A
Type B
Tires and wheels
Tire size225/65R17 102H
Tire inflation pressure
(Recommended cold tire inflation
pressure)
Driving under normal conditions
Front
35 psi (240 kPa, 2.4 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Rear
35 psi (240 kPa, 2.4 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Driving at high speeds (above 100 mph [160 km/
h]) (in countries where such speeds are permitted
by law)
Add 1 psi (10 kPa, 0.1 kgf/cm
2 or bar) to the front
and rear tires. Never exceed the maximum cold tire
inflation pressure indica ted on the tire sidewall.
Wheel size17 7 J
Wheel nut torque76 ft•lbf (103 N•m, 10.5 kgf•m)
Tire size225/60R18 100H
Tire inflation pressure
(Recommended cold tire inflation
pressure)
Driving under normal conditions
Front
32 psi (220 kPa, 2.2 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Rear
32 psi (220 kPa, 2.2 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Driving at high speeds (above 100 mph [160 km/
h]) (in countries where such speeds are permitted
by law)
Add 9 psi (60 kPa, 0.6 kgf/cm
2 or bar) to the front
and rear tires. Never exceed the maximum cold tire
inflation pressure indica ted on the tire sidewall.
Wheel size18 7 1/2 J
Wheel nut torque76 ft•lbf (103 N•m, 10.5 kgf•m)

4098-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Compact spare tire
A: Wedge base bulbs (clear)
B: Wedge base bulbs (amber)
*:If equipped
Tire sizeT165/80D17 104M
Spare tire inflation pressure
(Recommended cold tire inflation
pressure)
60 psi (420 kPa, 4.2 kgf/cm2 or bar)
Wheel size17 4 T
Wheel nut torque76 ft•lbf (103 N•m, 10.5 kgf•m)
Light bulbs
Light bulbsBulb No.WType
Exterior
Front side marker lights (bulb
type)W5W5A
Front turn signal lights (bulb
type)*585
(WY21W)21B
InteriorVanity lights8A

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Vehicle specifications
A radial tire has “RADIAL” on the sidewall. A tire not marked “RADIAL” is a bias-ply tire.
TUBELESS or TUBE TYPE
A tubeless tire does not have a tube and air is directly put into the tire. A tube type tire has a
tube inside the tire and the tube maintains the air pressure.
Load limit at maximum cold tire inflation pressure ( P.337)
Maximum cold tire inflation pressure ( P.408)
This means the pressure to which a tire may be inflated.
Uniform tire quality grading
For details, see “Uniform Tire Quality Grading” that follows.
Summer tires or all season tires ( P.337)
An all season tire has “M+S” on the sidewall. A tire not marked “M+S” is a summer tire.
“TEMPORARY USE ONLY”
A compact spare tire is identified by the phrase “TEMPORARY USE ONLY” molded on its
sidewall. This tire is designed for temporary emergency use only.
Type A
DOT symbol
*
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
Tire manufacturer’s identification
mark
Tire size code
Manufacturer’s optional tire type
code (3 or 4 letters)
Manufacturing week
Manufacturing year
*: The DOT symbol certifies that the tire conforms to applicable Federal Motor
Vehicle Safety Standards.
Type B
DOT symbol
*
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
Tire manufacturer’s identification
mark
Manufacturer’s code
Manufacturing week
Manufacturing year
*: The DOT symbol certifies that the tire conforms to applicable Federal Motor
F
G
H
I
J
K
Typical DOT and Tire Identifica-
tion Number (TIN)
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
A
B
C
D
E
F

4178-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Rim type
designationThe industry manufac-
turer’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 lug-
gage load plus 150 lb. (68
kg) times the vehicle’s des-
ignated seating capacity
Vehicle max-
imum load
on the tire
The 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 nor-
mal load on
the tire
The load on an individual
tire that is determined by
distributing to each axle its
share of curb weight, acces-
sory weight, and normal
occupant weight (distrib-
uted in accordance with
Table 1
* below), and dividing
by two
Weather
sideThe 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 sepa-
rationA breakdown of the bond
between components in the
bead
Tire related termMeaning
Bias ply tire
A pneumatic tire in which
the ply cords that extend to
the beads are laid at alter-
nate angles substantially
less than 90 degrees to the
centerline of the tread
Carcass
The tire structure, except
tread and sidewall rubber
which, when inflated, bears
the load
Chunking
The breaking away of
pieces of the tread or side-
wall
CordThe strands forming the
plies in the tire
Cord sepa-
rationThe parting of cords from
adjacent rubber com-
pounds
Cracking
Any parting within the
tread, sidewall, or innerliner
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 corresponding
standard tire
Tire related termMeaning

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Radar cruise control (dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range)............... 217
Radiator ........................................................... 332
Rear Cross Traffic Alert ........................... 245
Rear seat Folding down the rear seatbacks........128
Rear side marker lights Light switch .....................................................182
Replacing light bulbs................................355
Rear turn signal lights Replacing light bulb..................................355
Turn signal lever ........................................... 176
Rear view mirror Inside rear view mirror............................. 138
Outside rear view mirrors ..................... 140
Rear window defogger ..............................267
Rear window wiper.......................................193
Refueling ...........................................................195 Capacity .........................................................403
Fuel types.......................................................403
Opening the fuel tank cap ..................... 195
When the fuel filler door cannot be opened ........................................................389
Regenerative braking ................................... 62
Remote Touch .............................................. 262
Replacing Electronic key battery.............................. 349
Fuses ..................................................................351
Light bulbs.....................................................355
Tires .................................................................. 379
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners .......................................................................... 432
Resetting the message indicating mainte- nance is required ........................................319
Road accident cautions ............................... 65
S
S-FLOW mode .............................................. 271
Safety Connect............................................. 304
Seat belts............................................................ 26 Adjusting the seat belt shoulder anchor height .................................................................31
Automatic Locking Retractor................. 28
Child restraint system installation ......... 47
Cleaning and maintaining the seat belt ........................................................................... 315
Emergency Locking Retractor .............. 28
How to wear your seat belt ..................... 27
How your child should wear the seat belt ............................................................................. 28
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use ............................................................................. 27
Reminder light and buzzer ......... 371, 372
Seat belt extender......................................... 28
Seat belt instructions for Canadian own- ers ................................................................... 432
Seat belt pretensioners ................................31
SRS warning light...................................... 369
Seat heaters ................................................... 273
Seat position memory..................................132
Seat ventilators ............................................. 275
Seating capacity............................................ 158
Seats Adjustment ............................................126, 127
Adjustment precautions ................ 126, 128
Child seats/child restraint system installa-tion .................................................................... 47
Cleaning .......................................................... 315
Driving position memory .........................132
Folding down the rear seatbacks ....... 128
Front seat heaters ...................................... 274
Head restraint ............................................... 135
Power easy access system .....................132
Properly sitting in the seat ........................ 25
Rear seat heaters ....................................... 274
Seat position memory ...............................132
Seat ventilators ............................................ 275

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Auxiliary catch lever (P.326)
Back door opener switch
* ( P.111)
Fuel filler door ( P.195)
Hood lock release lever ( P.326)
Tire inflation pressure ( P.408)
*: Vehicles with power back door
Fuel tank capacity (Ref-
erence)14.8 gal. (56 L, 12.3 Imp.gal.)
Fuel typeUnleaded gasoline onlyP.403
Cold tire inflation pres-
sureP.408
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill — ref-
erence)
P.404
Engine oil typeP.404
A
B
C
D
E