4048-1. Specifications
Maximum loaded
vehicle weight
The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight
Normal occupant
weight150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants specified in the sec-
ond column of Table 1
* that follows
Occupant distribu-
tionDistribution of occupants in a vehicle as specified in the third column
of Table 1
* below
Production options
weight
The combined weight of installed regular production options weigh-
ing over 5 lb. (2.3 kg) in excess of the standard items which they
replace, not previously considered in curb weight or accessory
weight, including heavy duty brakes, ride levelers, roof rack, heavy
duty battery, and special trim
RimA metal support for a tire or a tire and tube assembly upon which the
tire beads are seated
Rim diameter
(Wheel diameter)Nominal diameter of the bead seat
Rim size designationRim diameter and width
Rim type designa-
tionThe industry manufacturer’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 luggage load plus 150 lb. (68 kg) times the
vehicle’s designated seating capacity
Vehicle maximum
load on the tireThe load on an individual tire that is determined by distributing to
each axle its share of the maximum loaded vehicle weight, and divid-
ing by two
Vehicle normal load
on the tire
The load on an individual tire that is determined by distributing to
each axle its share of curb weight, accessory weight, and normal
occupant weight (distributed in accordance with Table 1
* below),
and dividing by two
Weather sideThe surface area of the rim not covered by the inflated tire
Tire related termMeaning
4078-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
*:Table 1 Occupant loading and distribution for vehicle normal load for various desig-nated seating capacities
Snow tire
A tire that attains a traction index equal to or greater than 110, com-
pared to the ASTM E-1136 Standard Reference Test Tire, when
using the snow traction test as described in ASTM F-1805-00, Stan-
dard Test Method for Single Whee l Driving Traction in a Straight
Line on Snow-and Ice-Covered Surf aces, and which is marked with
an Alpine Symbol ( ) on at least one sidewall
Test rimThe rim on which a tire is fitted for testing, and may be any rim listed
as appropriate for use with that tire
TreadThat portion of a tire that comes into contact with the road
Tread ribA tread section running circumferentially around a tire
Tread separationPulling away of the tread from the tire carcass
Treadwear indica-
tors (TWI)The projections within the principal grooves designed to give a visual
indication of the degree s of wear of the tread
Wheel-holding fix-
tureThe fixture used to hold the wheel and tire assembly securely during
testing
Designated seating capacity,
Number of occupantsVehicle normal load, Num- ber of occupantsOccupant distribution in a normally loaded vehicle
2 through 422 in front
5 through 1032 in front, 1 in second seat
11 through 1552 in front, 1 in second seat, 1 in
third seat, 1 in fourth seat
16 through 2072 in front, 2 in second seat, 2
in third seat, 1 in fourth seat
Tire related termMeaning
Alphabetical index447
Theft deterrent systemAlarm ..................................................................60
Engine immobilizer system ..................... 59
Tire inflation pressure ................................ 328 Maintenance data......................................395
Tire inflation pressure display function......................................................................... 322
Warning light ...............................................355
Tire information ............................................ 399 Glossary.........................................................403
Size..................................................................... 401
Tire identification number ...................... 401
Uniform Tire Quality Grading............ 402
Tire pressure warning system ................ 322 Function .......................................................... 322
Initializing ....................................................... 324
Installing tire pressure warning valves and transmitters ...................................... 323
Registering ID codes ............................... 326
Warning light ...............................................355
Tires ................................................................... 320 Chains ............................................................. 252
Checking .......................................................320
If you have a flat tire ..................................365
Inflation pressure........................................ 328
Information....................................................399
Replacing .......................................................365
Rotating tires ................................................ 322
Size....................................................................395
Snow tires ........................................................251
Spare tire........................................................365
Tire inflation pressure display function......................................................................... 322
Tire pressure warning system ............. 322
Warning light ...............................................355
Tools.................................................................. 366
Top tether strap ............................................... 53
Total load capacity ......................................388
Towing Dinghy towing ...............................................143
Emergency towing ................................... 347
Trailer towing................................................. 142 TRAC (Traction Control) ........................ 246
Traction Control (TRAC) ........................ 246
Trailer towing ..................................................142
Transmission
Automatic transmission ........................... 149
Driving Mode Select switch ...................213
Paddle shift switches .........................151, 152
S mode ............................................................. 152
Trip meters ................................................ 70, 74
Trunk .................................................................. 100 Hands Free Power Trunk Lid............... 103
Internal trunk release lever..................... 105
Power trunk lid .............................................100
Smart access system with push-button start ................................................................. 103
Trunk closer switch .................................... 104
Trunk easy closer........................................ 104
Trunk features .............................................. 279
Trunk grip ....................................................... 104
Trunk light ....................................................... 104
Trunk opener main switch...................... 106
Trunk opener switch ................................. 102
Trunk storage extension........................ 288
Wireless remote control ......................... 103
Trunk light ........................................................ 104
Turn signal lights ............................................153 Replacing light bulbs................... 338, 339
Turn signal lever .......................................... 153
Wattage ......................................................... 396
U
USB charging ports......................................281
V
Vanity lights....................................................280
Vanity mirrors ...............................................280
Vehicle data recordings ..................................7
Vehicle identification number ................388
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) ........... 246
Ventilators (seat ventilators)................... 269
VSC (Vehicle Stability Control) ........... 246
448Alphabetical index
W
Warning buzzersABS ..................................................................353
Airbags ........................................................... 352
Approach warning.................................... 204
Brake hold.................................................... 358
Brake Override System .........................353
Brake system .................................................351
Charging system ....................................... 352
Downshifting ..................................................152
Drive-Start Control ..................................353
Electric power steering ..........................353
Engine ............................................................. 352
High coolant temperature ......................351
Intuitive parking assist.................. 222, 355
Low engine oil pressure......................... 352
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist).........186, 355
Open door....................................................... 99
Open hood...................................................... 99
Open trunk ...................................................... 99
Open window ............................................... 124
PKSA (Parking Support Alert) .............215
PKSB (Parking Support Brake) .........356
Pre-collision braking.................................. 176
RCD (Rear Camera Detection) ........356
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert) ......356
Seat belt ..........................................................354
Warning lights.................................................351 ABS ..................................................................353
Brake hold operated indicator .......... 358
Brake system .................................................351
Charging system ....................................... 352
Electric power steering ..........................353
High coolant temperature ......................351
Inappropriate pedal operation ...........353
Intuitive parking assist OFF indicator.........................................................................355
Low engine oil pressure......................... 352
Low fuel level ...............................................354
LTA indicator...............................................355
Malfunction indicator lamp................... 352 Master warning light................................ 358
Parking brake indicator .......................... 357
PCS...................................................................357
PKSB OFF indicator ............................... 356
RCD OFF indicator................................. 356
RCTA OFF indicator .............................. 356
Seat belt reminder light...........................354
Slip indicator................................................. 357
SRS ....................................................................352
Tire pressure ............................................... 355
Warning messages .......................................361
Washer ..............................................................164 Checking ........................................................ 319
Preparing and checking before winter........................................................................... 251
Switch................................................................ 164
Washing and waxing.................................. 298
Weight Cargo capacity .............................................142
Load limits .......................................................142
Weight............................................................ 388
Wheel lock key............................................. 366
Wheels ............................................................. 330 Size................................................................... 395
Window lock switch .....................................124
Windows ...........................................................123 Power windows............................................123
Rear window defogger...........................263
Washer ............................................................ 164
Windshield wiper de-icer .........................267
Windshield wipers ........................................164 Position..............................................................167
Rain-sensing windshield wipers .......... 164
Winter driving tips.........................................251
Wireless charger ......................................... 282
Wireless remote control ............................. 94 Battery-Saving Function.......................... 109
Locking/Unlocking ..................................... 94
Replacing the battery...............................333