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4287-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When using a flat-bed truck to
transport the vehicle, use tire
strapping belts. Refer to the
owner's manual of the flat-bed
WARNING
■When towing the vehicle
2WD models
Be sure to transport the vehicle
with the front wh eels raised or
with all four wheels raised off the
ground. If the vehicle is towed
with the front wh eels contacting
the ground, the drivetrain and
related parts may be damaged.
AWD models
Be sure to transport the vehicle
with all four wheels raised off the
ground. If the vehicle is towed
with the tires contacting the
ground, the drivetrain or related
parts may be damaged, the vehi-
cle may fly off the truck.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the
vehicle when towing using a
wheel-lift type truck
When raising the vehicle, ensure
adequate ground clearance for
towing at the opposite end of the
raised vehicle. Without adequate
clearance, the vehicle could be
damaged while being towed.
■Towing with a sling-type truck
Do not tow with a sling-type truck
to prevent body damage.
2WD models
AWD models
■When towing a vehicle
equipped with a Stop & Start
system (if equipped)
If it is necessary to tow the vehicle
with all 4 wheels on the ground,
perform the following procedure
before towing the vehicle, in order
to protect the system.
Turn the engine switch off and
then start the engine or turn the
engine switch to ON.
Using a flatbed truck
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4798-1. Specifications
8
Vehicle specifications
*: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 67.4 lbf (300 N, 30.6 kgf) while the engine is running.
Ty p e A
NOTICE
■Differential gear o il type precaution
Using differential gear oil other than the specified oil may ca use abnormal
noise or vibration, or damage th e differential gear of your vehicle.
Brakes
Pedal clearance*3.7 in. (94 mm) Min.
Pedal free play0.04 0.24 in. (1 6 mm)
Brake pad wear limit0.04 in. (1 mm)
Fluid typeSAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3
SAE J1704 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 4
Steering
Free playLess than 1.2 in. (30 mm)
Tires and wheels
Tire size235/65R18 106V, T165/90D18 107M (spare)
Tire inflation pressure
(Recommended cold tire
inflation pressure)
Front
36 psi (250 kPa, 2.5 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Rear
36 psi (250 kPa, 2.5 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Spare
60 psi (420 kPa, 4.2 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Driving at high speeds (above 100 mph [160
km/h]) (in countries wher e such speeds are per-
mitted by law)
Add 4 psi (30 kPa, 0.3 kgf/cm
2 or bar) to the front
and rear tires. Never exceed the maximum cold
tire inflation pressure indicated on the tire side-
wall.
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4858-1. Specifications
8
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 t he tire and the tube maintains the air pres-
sure.
Load limit at maximum cold tire inflation pressure (P.394)
Maximum cold tire inflation pressure ( P.479)
This means the pressure to w hich 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.394)
An all season tire has “M+S” on the sidewal l. A tire not marked “M+S” is a
summer tire.
“TEMPORARY USE ONLY”
A compact spare tire is identifi ed by the phrase “TEMPORARY USE ONLY”
molded on its sidewall. This tire is designed for temporary eme rgency use
only.
Ty p e A
DOT symbol
*
Tire Identification Number
(TIN)
Tire manufacturer’s identifi-
cation mark Tire size code
Manufacturer’s optional tire
type code (3 or 4 letters)
Manufacturing week
Manufacturing year
*: The DOT symbol ce
rtifies that the
tire conforms to applicable Fed-
eral Motor Vehicle Safety Stan-
dards.
Type B
Typical DOT and Tire
Identification Number
(TIN)
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4898-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Maximum loaded vehicle
weight
The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight
Normal occupant weight
150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occu-
pants specified in the second column of
Table 1
* that follows
Occupant distribution
Distribution of occupants in a vehicle as
specified in the thi rd column of Table 1
*
below
Production options weight
The combined weight o f installed regular
production options weighing over 5 lb. (2.3
kg) in excess of the s tandard 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
Rim
A metal support for a tire or a tire and tube
assembly upon which the tire beads are
seated
Rim diameter (Wheel diame-
ter)Nominal diameter of the bead seat
Rim size designationRim diameter and width
Rim type designationThe industry manufacturer’s designation
for a rim by style or code
Rim widthNominal distance be tween 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
tire
The load on an individual tire that is deter-
mined by distributing to each axle its share
of the maximum loaded vehicle weight,
and dividing by two
Tire related termMeaning
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533Alphabetical Index
R
Radar cruise control (dynamic radar cruise control with
full-speed range) .................. 249
Radiator ................................... 390
RCTA Function ............................... 283
Warning message ................ 284
RCTA function......................... 284
Rear automatic air conditioning system ................................... 331
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) ............................................... 283
Rear door sunshades ............ 360
Rear seats ............................... 137 Head restraints ..................... 145
Seat heaters ......................... 335
Rear side marker lights Light switch .......................... 210
Replacing light bulbs ............ 415
Rear turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 415
Turn signal lever ................... 204
Rear view mirror Digital Rearview Mirror ......... 150
Inside rear view mirror.......... 149
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 160
Rear window defogger ........... 324
Refueling Capacity ............................... 475
Fuel types............................. 475
If the fuel filler door cannot be opened ............................... 462
Opening the fuel tank cap .... 221
Replacing Electronic key battery ........... 410
Fuses ................................... 412
Light bulbs ............................ 415
Tires ..................................... 446
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners................................... 510 Resetting the message indicat-
ing maintenance is required 377
Road Sign Assist ....................261
Rock & Dirt mode ...................301
RSA (Road Sign Assist) .........261
S
Safety Connect .........................65
Seat belt reminder light..434, 435
Seat belts...................................27 Automatic Locking Retractor ..28
Child restraint sys tem installation
.............................................52
Cleaning and maintaining the seat belt ..............................373
Emergency Locking Retractor 28
How to wear your seat belt .....28
How your child should wear the seat belt ................................28
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use .................................27
Reminder light and buzzer .434, 435
Seat belt extender ..................28
Seat belt pretensioners ..........32
SRS warning light .................432
Seat heaters ............................335
Seat position memory ............142
Seat ventilators .. .....................335
Seating capacity .....................184
Seats Adjustment ...........................136
Adjustment precautions ........136
Child seats/child restraint system installation ............................50
Cleaning ...............................373
Driving position memory .......142
Head restraints .....................145
Properly sitting in the seat ......25
Seat heaters ....... ..................335
Seat position memory...........142
Seat ventilators.....................335
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GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch lever (P.384)
Fuel filler door ( P.222)
Hood lock release lever ( P.384)
Fuel filler door opener ( P.222)
Power back door switch (if equipped) ( P.122)
Tire inflation pressure ( P.479)
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference)17.9 gal. (68 L, 14.9 Imp. gal.)
Fuel typeUnleaded gasoline onlyP.475
Cold tire inflation
pressureP.479
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill
reference)
P.476
Engine oil typeP.476