4478-1. Specifications
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Vehicle 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 comp ound 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, decorati on, 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
4628-3. Initialization
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 reconnecte d, 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.342
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.361
Oil maintenance• After the maintenance is performedP.353
PKSB (Parking Support
Brake)
*• After reconnecting or changing the
batteryP.256
Power back door• After reconnecting or changing the
batteryP.107
491Alphabetical Index
Rear window and outside rear view mir-ror defoggers switch ............................ 284
Seat heater switches ................................ 297
Seat ventilator switches .......................... 297
“SOS” button .................................................. 60
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch ...........................................................................135
Tire pressure warning reset switch ....361
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance switch ...222
VSC OFF switch ....................................... 267
Window lock switch .................................. 142
Windshield wiper and washer switch190
Windshield wiper de-icer switch ......289
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Tachometer........................................................75 Rev indicator ................................................... 76
Rev peak ............................................................ 77
Tail lights Light switch .................................................... 184
Replacing light bulbs................................ 375
The Secondary Collision Brake ............ 266
Theft deterrent system Alarm .................................................................. 67
Engine immobilizer system ..................... 66
Tire inflation pressure Maintenance data...................................... 436
Tire inflation pressure display function.........................................................................359
Warning light ............................................... 397
Tire information ............................................ 440 Glossary......................................................... 444
Size.................................................................... 442
Tire identification number ....................... 441
Uniform Tire Quality Grading............ 442
Tire pressure display .................................. 359
Tire pressure warning system Function ..........................................................359
Initializing .........................................................361
Installing tire pressure warning valves and transmitters ........................................361
Registering ID codes ............................... 363 Warning light ............................................... 397
Tires Chains ............................................................. 272
Checking ....................................................... 357
If you have a flat tire ................................. 406
Inflation pressure ........................................363
Information ................................................... 440
Replacing ...................................................... 406
Rotating tires ............................................... 359
Size ....................................................................436
Snow tires ........................................................ 271
Spare tire ....................................................... 406
Tire inflation pressure display function......................................................................... 359
Tire pressure warning system ............ 359
Warning light ............................................... 397
Tools.................................................................. 407
Top tether strap............................................... 57
Total load capacity ...................................... 430
Towing Dinghy towing .............................................. 169
Emergency towing....................................387
Towing eyelet.............................................. 389
Trailer towing ................................................ 159
TRAC (Traction Control) ........................ 266
Traction Control (TRAC) ........................ 266
Trailer Sway Control.................................. 266
Trailer towing ..................................................159
Transmission Automatic transmission ............................174
Driving mode select switch .................. 262
M mode ............................................................ 177
Paddle shift switches ........................176, 177
Trip meters ........................................................ 78
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs................................375
Turn signal lever .......................................... 178
Wattage .......................................................... 437
U
USB charging ports......................................314
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GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch lever (P.349)
Fuel filler door ( P.196)
Hood lock release lever ( P.349)
Tire inflation pressure ( P.436)
Fuel tank capacity (Ref-
erence)19.2 gal. (72.5 L, 15.9 Imp. gal.)
Fuel typeUnleaded gasoline onlyP.432
P.438
Cold tire inflation pres-
sureP.436
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill ref-
erence)
P.432
Engine oil typeP.432
A
B
C
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