height HYUNDAI TUCSON 2015 Owner's Manual

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Maintenance
Tire terminology and defini- tions
Air Pressure
The amount of air inside the tire
pressing outward on the tire. Air
pressure is expressed in pounds per
square inch (psi) or kilopascal (kPa).
Accessory Weight
This means the combined weight of
optional accessories. Some exam-
ples of optional accessories are
automatic transmission, power
seats, and air conditioning.
Aspect Ratio
The relationship of a tire's height toits width.
Belt
A rubber coated layer of cords that is
located between the plies and the
tread. Cords may be made from steel
or other reinforcing materials.
Bead
The tire bead contains steel wires
wrapped by steel cords that hold the
tire onto the rim.
Bias Ply Tire
A pneumatic tire in which the plies
are laid at alternate angles less than
90 degrees to the centerline of thetread.
Cold Tire Pressure
The amount of air pressure in a tire,measured in pounds per square inch
(psi) or kilopascals (kPa) before a tire
has built up heat from driving.
Curb Weight
This means the weight of a motor
vehicle with standard and optional
equipment including the maximum
capacity of fuel, oil and coolant, but
without passengers and cargo.
DOT Markings
A code molded into the sidewall of atire signifying that the tire is in com-
pliance with the U.S. Department of
Transportation motor vehicle safety
standards. The DOT code includes
the Tire Identification Number (TIN),
an alphanumeric designator which
can also identify the tire manufactur-
er, production plant, brand and dateof production.

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Specifications, Consumer information and Reporting safety defects
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Item in (mm)
Overall length 173.6 (4410) Overall width 71.7 (1820)
Overall height 65.2 (1655)
66.3 (1685)*
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Front tread 62.4 (1585) Rear tread 62.4 (1586)
Wheelbase 103.9 (2640)
Light Bulb Wattage (W)
Front Headlights (High/Low) 55/55
Front turn signal lights 28/8
Parking (Position) lights LED
Daytime running light* LED
Side repeater lights 5
Front side marker lights 5, LED
Front fog lights 27
Rear Stop and tail lights 28/8, LED
Rear turn signal lights 27
Back-up lights 16
Rear side marker lights 5, LED
High mounted stop light LED
License plate lights 5
Interior Map lamps 10
Room lamps 10
Luggage lamp 5
Glove box lamp 5
Vanity mirror lamps 5
* If equipped