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Measuring rimThe rim on which a tire is fitted for physical dimension
requirements
Open spliceAny parting at any junction of tread, sidewall, or
innerliner that extends to cord material
Outer diameterThe overall diameter of an inflated new tire
Overall width
The linear distance between the exteriors of the side-
walls 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-coated parallel cords
Ply separationA parting of rubber compound between adjacent
plies
Pneumatic tire
A mechanical device made of rubber, chemicals, fab-
ric 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 substantially 90 degrees to the
centerline of the tread
Reinforced tire
A tire designed to operate at higher loads and at
higher inflation pressures than the corresponding
standard tire
Section width
The linear distance between the exteriors of the side-
walls of an inflated tire, excluding elevations due to
labeling, decoration, or protective bands
SidewallThat portion of a tire between the tread and bead
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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
Reference Test Tire, when using the snow traction test
as described in ASTM F-1805-00, Standard Test
Method for Signal Wheel Driving Traction in a
Straight Line on Snow-and Ice-Covered Surfaces,
and which is marked with an Alpine Symbol (
)
on at least one sidewall
Te s t r i mThe rim on which a tire is fitted for testing, and may be
any rim listed as appropriate for use with that tire
Tr e a dThat portion of a tire that comes into contact with the
road
Tr e a d r i bA tread section running circumferentially around a
tire
Tread separationPulling away of the tread from the tire carcass
Treadwear indicators
(TWI)The projections within the principal grooves
designed to give a visual indication of the degrees of
wear of the tread
Wheel-holding fixtureThe fixture used to hold the wheel and tire assembly
securely during testing
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A/C ............................................................. 182
ABS.............................................................. 157
Adaptive front lighting system ......... 133
AFS .............................................................. 133
Air conditioning filter ......................... 330
Air conditioning systemAir conditioning filter .......................330
Automatic air conditioning system ....................................................182
Airbags
Airbag operating conditions........... 79
Airbag precautions for your child.......................................................... 83
Airbag warning light ........................ 363
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions..............................................80
Curtain shield airbag precautions .......................................... 83
Front passenger occupant classification system.........................88
General airbag precautions ........... 83
Locations of airbags............................. 77
Modification and disposal of airbags .................................................... 87
Proper driving posture ............. 75, 83
Side airbag operating conditions..............................................80
Side airbag precautions .................... 83
SRS airbags .............................................. 77
Alarm ............................................................ 72
Antenna ..................................................... 196
Anti-lock brake system ....................... 157
Armrest ..................................................... 265
Ashtray ......................................................260
Audio input ............................................... 216 Audio system
Antenna.................................................... 196
Audio input............................................. 216
AUX adapter ........................................ 216
CD player/changer ........................... 199
MP3/WMA disc............................... 205
Optimal use ........................................... 213
Portable music player ....................... 216
Radio ......................................................... 192
Steering wheel audio switch...........217
Automatic air conditioning system ..................................................... 182
Automatic headlight leveling system ......................................................134
Automatic light control system.........132
Automatic transmission Automatic transmission ..................... 117
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P................................... 396
S mode .......................................................118
AUX adapter ...........................................216
Auxiliary box .......................................... 256
Back-up lights Wattage ................................................... 417
Battery
Checking................................................. 312
If the vehicle has discharged battery .................................................400
Preparing and checking
before winter...................................... 167
Bluetooth
®................................................219
Brake Fluid.......................................................... 309
Parking brake.......................................... 121
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InitializationItems to initialize .................................438
Inside rear view mirror .......................... 57
Interior lights Interior lights......................................... 249
Switch ...................................................... 249
Intuitive parking assist ............................151
Jack Positioning a floor jack.................... 299
Replacing the wheel.........................384
Jack handle ..............................................384
Keyless entry.............................................. 34
Keys Electronic key......................................... 20
Engine switch...........................................114
If the electronic key does not
operate properly ............................398
If you lose your keys......................... 397
Key number ............................................. 20
Keyless entry ........................................... 34
Keys ............................................................. 20
Mechanical key...................................... 20
Wireless remote control key .......... 34
Light bulbs Replacing............................................... 343
Wattage.................................................... 417
Lights Door courtesy lights..........................247
Fog light switch.....................................135
Headlights switch ................................ 132
Interior light switch.............................247
Outer foot lights ..................................247 Personal light switch .........................249
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 343
Shift lever lighting ............................... 247
Turn signal lever................................... 120
Vanity lights.......................................... 258
Wattage ................................................... 417
Load capacity...........................................166
Maintenance Do-it-yourself ma intenance..........294
General maintenance..................... 290
Maintenance data .............................408
Maintenance requirements.......... 288
Meter
Instrument panel light control ....... 123
Meters........................................................122
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror .......................57
Side mirror heater...............................189
Side mirrors............................................. 58
Vanity mirrors ..................................... 258
Moon roof................................................... 63
MP3 disc .................................................. 205
Multi-information display ................... 128
Odometer ................................................. 122
Oil Engine oil............................................... 303
Opener Fuel filler door ......................................... 67
Hood ....................................................... 298
Trunk..............................................................41
Outer foot lights Outer foot lights.................................. 247
Wattage ................................................... 417
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Head restraint......................................... 49
Properly sitting in the seat ................ 75
Seat heaters.......................................... 263
Ventilated seats .................................. 263
Service reminder indicators ............. 124
Shift lever Automatic transmission...................... 117
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ...................................396
Shift lever lighting ................................. 247
Shift lock system ....................................396
Side airbags................................................ 77
Side marker lights Replacing light bulbs........................ 345
Switch ........................................................ 132
Wattage.................................................... 417
Side mirror Adjusting and folding ......................... 58
Mirror position memory ................... 44
Smart access system with
push-button start Entry function...........................................22
Starting the engine ................................114
Spare tire
Inflation pressure................................ 324
Spare tire................................................384
Spark plug ................................................. 412
Specifications ........................................ 408
Speech command switch*
Speedometer........................................... 122
Steering wheel Audio switches ..................................... 217
Power adjustment ................................ 56
Steering wheel position
memory.................................................. 44 Stop lights
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 343
Wattage ................................................... 417
Storage feature ..................................... 250
Stuck If your vehicle becomes stuck .... 405
Sun visors ................................................. 257
Sunshade Rear .......................................................... 266
Roof............................................................. 65
Switch Engine switch .......................................... 114
Fog light switch .................................... 135
Ignition switch ......................................... 114
Light switches........................................ 132
Power door lock switch..................... 37
Power window switch ....................... 60
Window lock switch ........................... 60
Wipers and washer switch............. 136
Tachometer .............................................. 122
Tail lights Replacing light bulbs ....................... 343
Switch........................................................ 132
Wattage ................................................... 417
Talk switch*
Telephone switch*
Theft deterrent system
Alarm........................................................... 72
Engine immobilizer system ..............70
Theft prevention labels...........................74
Tire inflation pressure ......................... 324
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Warning messagesDynamic radar
cruise control ....................... 374, 376
Engine oil level .................................... 376
Engine oil maintenance .................. 376
Engine oil pressure ........................... 373
Hood........................................................ 376
Intuitive parking assist
sensor....................................... 374, 376
Moon roof ............................................. 376
Open door ........................................... 376
Parking brake ...................................... 376
Pre-collision system ............. 374, 376
Smart access system with
push-button start ............................. 381
Steering lock ........................................ 374
Traction control .................................. 374
Trunk ........................................................ 376
Vehicle stability control .................. 374
Washer fluid......................................... 376
Washer Checking .................................................315
Preparing and checking before winter ...................................... 167
Switch ........................................................136
Washing and waxing ...........................282
Weight Cargo capacity.....................................163
Load limits ...............................................166
Weight ................................................... 408
Wheels ......................................................328
Window glasses ......................................60
Window lock switch ...............................60
Windows Power windows..................................... 60
Rear window defogger ................... 189
Washer .....................................................136 Windshield wipers
Position..................................................... 170
Windshield wipers.............................. 136
Wireless remote control key
Replacing the battery .......................332
Wireless remote control key...........34
WMA disc ............................................... 205