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Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
NOTE:
The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on
the driver’s side B-pillar or the rear edge of the
driver's side door.
Check the inflation pressure of each tire,
including the spare tire (if equipped), at least
monthly and inflate to the recommended
pressure for your vehicle.Example Tire Placard Location (Door) Example Tire Placard Location (B-pillar)
Tire And Loading Information Placard
Tire And Loading Information Placard This placard tells you important information
about the:
1. Number of people that can be carried in the
vehicle.
2. Total weight your vehicle can carry.
3. Tire size designed for your vehicle.
4. Cold tire inflation pressures for the front, rear, and spare tires.
Loading
The vehicle maximum load on the tire must not
exceed the load carrying capacity of the tire on
your vehicle. You will not exceed the tire's load
carrying capacity if you adhere to the loading
conditions, tire size, and cold tire inflation
pressures specified on the Tire and Loading
Information placard
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page 125.
NOTE:
Under a maximum loaded vehicle condition,
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) for the front and
rear axles must not be exceeded. For further
information on GAWR, vehicle loading, and trailer
towing
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page 125.
Maximum Inflation Pressure
The maximum inflation pressure is the maximum permissible cold tire inflation pressure
for this tire. The maximum inflation pressure is molded into the sidewall.
Recommended Cold Tire Inflation Pressure The manufacturer recommended cold tire inflation pressure as shown on the tire placard.
Tire Placard A label permanently attached to the vehicle describing the vehicle’s loading capacity, the
original equipment tire sizes and the recommended cold tire inflation pressures.
TermDefinition
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INDEX
A
Accessories Purchased By The Owner.......... 3
Active Blind Spot Assist .............................134
Active Safety Systems ................................ 129
Active Torque Vectoring (ATV) System ......129
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
(Cruise Control) ............................................ 97Off ........................................................... 101
On............................................................101
Additives, Fuel ............................................ 230
Adjust Forward.............................................. 31, 33
Rearward ........................................... 31, 33
Air Bag......................................................... 150 Air Bag Operation ...................................151Air Bag Warning Light ............................149
Driver Knee Air Bag................................ 152Enhanced Accident Response .....155, 181
Event Data Recorder (EDR) ...................181
Front Air Bag...........................................150
If Deployment Occurs ............................154
Knee Impact Bolsters ............................152
Maintaining Your Air Bag System.......... 157
Maintenance ..........................................157
Redundant Air Bag Warning Light.........150
Side Air Bags ..........................................152
Transporting Pets...................................166
Air Bag Light ......................................149, 166
Air Pressure Tires ........................................................212
Alarm Security Alarm .......................................... 24 Alfa Active Suspension (AAS) .......................94
Alfa DNA System ...........................................91
Anti-Lock Braking (ABS) System ............... 129
Anti-Lock Warning Light ...............................72
Automatic Door Locks ..................................27
Automatic Headlights ...................................43
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ........49
Automatic Transmission ..............................86
Auxiliary Driving Systems .......................... 132
B
Back-Up Camera ........................................ 122
Battery ..................................................74, 190 Charging System Light .............................74
Battery Recharging .................................... 191
Belts, Seat .................................................. 166
Blind Spot Monitoring ............................... 132
Bodywork (Cleaning And Maintenance) ... 221
B-Pillar Location......................................... 209
Brake System Warning Light .................................... 70, 72
Brakes ........................................................ 226 Brake Fluid Level................................... 190
Bulbs, Light ................................................ 167
C
Camera, Rear ............................................. 122
Carbon Monoxide Warning .............. 167, 168
Cargo Tie-Downs ...........................................62
Certification Label ..................................... 125
Chart, Tire Sizing........................................ 207 Check Engine Light (Malfunction
Indicator Light) ............................................. 80
Checking Levels ................................ 187, 188
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ............. 165
Checks, Safety ........................................... 165
Child Restraint ........................................... 157
Child Restraints
Booster Seats ........................................ 159
Child Seat Installation ........................... 164
How To Stow An unused ALR SeatBelt ..................................................... 163
Infant And Child Restraints ................... 158
LATCH Positions ..................................... 160
Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children .............................................. 160
Older Children And Child Restraints ..... 159
Seating Positions ................................... 160
Using The Top Tether Anchorage.......... 165
Clean Air Gasoline ..................................... 230
Cleaning Wheels.................................................... 217
Climate Control ......................................48, 54
Compact Spare Tire ................................... 216
Contract, Service........................................ 236
Cruise Control (Speed Control) ................... 97
Customer Assistance ................................. 236
D
Daytime Running Lights .............................. 42
Deck Lid Power Release ......................................... 61
Defroster, Windshield ................................ 166
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