4688-1. Specifications
Outer diameterThe overall diameter of an inflated new tire
Overall width
The linear distance between the exteriors of the
sidewalls of an inflated tire, including elevations due
to labeling, decorations, or protective bands or ribs
Passenger car tire
A tire intended for use on passenger cars, multipur-
pose passenger vehicles, and trucks, that have a
gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 10,000 lb.
or less.
PlyA layer of rubber-c oated 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 su bstantially 90 degrees to
the centerline of the tread
Reinforced tire
A tire designed to operat e at higher loads and at
higher inflation pressures than the corresponding
standard tire
Section width
The linear distance between the exteriors of the
sidewalls 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 Referenc e Test Tire, when using the snow
traction test as described in ASTM F-1805-00,
Standard Test Method fo r Single Wheel Driving
Traction in a Straight Line on Snow-and Ice-Cov-
ered Surfaces, and which is marked with an Alpine
Symbol ( ) on at least one sidewall
Tire related termMeaning
4838-3. Initialization
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Vehicle specifications
8-3.Initialization
*:If equipped
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:
List of items to initialize
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Message indicating
maintenance is
required (U.S.A. only)
• After the maintenance is performedP.356
Tire pressure warning
system
• When changing the tire inflation pres- sure by changing traveling speed
• When changing the tire size
• When rotating the tires
P.381
Oil maintenance• After the maintenance is performedP.367
PKSB (Parking Support
Brake)
*• After reconnecting or changing the batteryP.263
Power back door• After reconnecting or changing the batteryP.107
513Alphabetical Index
Seat heater switches ................................. 310
Seat ventilator switches ........................... 310
“SOS” button .................................................. 60
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch.......................................................................... 140
Tire pressure warning reset switch ... 381
Vehicle-to-vehicle di stance switch .. 230
VSC OFF switch ....................................... 279
Window lock switch .................................. 147
Windshield wiper and washer switch196
Windshield wiper de-icer switch ....... 301
T
Tachometer........................................................75 Rev indicator ................................................... 76
Rev peak ............................................................ 77
Tail lights Light switch .................................................... 190
Replacing light bulbs................................395
The Secondary Collision Brake ............ 278
Theft deterrent system Alarm .................................................................. 67
Engine immobilizer system ..................... 64
Tire inflation pressure Maintenance data...................................... 457
Tire inflation pressu re display function
......................................................................... 373
Warning light ................................................. 417
Tire information ..............................................461 Glossary.........................................................465
Size.................................................................... 463
Tire identification number ..................... 462
Uniform Tire Quality Grading............ 463
Tire pressure display .................................. 373
Tire pressure warning system Function .......................................................... 373
Initializing ........................................................ 381
Installing tire pressure warning valves and transmitters ..................................... 380
Registering ID codes ............................... 382
Warning light ................................................. 417 Tires
Chains .............................................................284
Checking .........................................................371
If you have a flat tire .................................. 426
Inflation pressure ....................................... 383
Information ..................................................... 461
Replacing ....................................................... 426
Rotating tires ................................................ 373
Size .................................................................... 457
Snow tires ......................................................283
Spare tire ........................................................ 426
Tire inflation pressure display function.......................................................................... 373
Tire pressure warning system ............. 373
Warning light .................................................417
Tools...................................................................427
Top tether strap............................................... 57
Total load capacity ...................................... 452
Towing Dinghy towing ...............................................175
Emergency towing....................................407
Towing eyelet................................................ 410
Trailer towing ................................................ 165
TRAC (Traction Control) ........................ 278
Traction Control (TRAC) ........................ 278
Trailer Sway Control.................................. 278
Trailer towing ..................................................165
Transmission Automatic transmission ........................... 180
Driving mode select switch .................. 274
M mode ........................................................... 183
Paddle shift switches .......................182, 183
Trip meters ........................................................ 78
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............................... 395
Turn signal lever .......................................... 184
Wattage ......................................................... 458
U
USB charging ports.................................... 327
516
GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch lever (P.363)
Fuel filler door ( P.203)
Hood lock release lever ( P.363)
Tire inflation pressure ( P.457)
Fuel tank capacity (Ref-
erence)19.2 gal. (72.5 L, 15.9 Imp. gal.)
Fuel typeUnleaded gasoline onlyP.454
P.459
Cold tire inflation pres-
sureP.457
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill ref-
erence)
P.454
Engine oil typeP.454
A
B
C
D