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When the tread is worn down to onesixteenth of an inch (2 mm), tires mustbe replaced to help prevent your vehiclefrom skidding and hydroplaning. Built-intreadwear indicators, or wear bars,which look like narrow strips of smoothrubber across the tread will appear onthe tire when the tread is worn down toone sixteenth of an inch (2 mm).
When the tire tread wears down to thesame height as these wear bars, the tireis worn out and must be replaced.
The tires should also be balancedperiodically. An unbalanced tire andwheel assembly may result in irregulartire wear.
Periodically inspect the tire treads foruneven or excessive wear and remove
objects such as stones, nails or glassthat may be wedged in the treadgrooves.
INSPECTING THE TIRE FOR
DAMAGE
Inspect the tire sidewalls for cracking,cuts, bruises and other signs of damageor excessive wear. If internal damage tothe tire is suspected, have the tiredismounted and inspected in case itneeds to be repaired or replaced. Foryour safety, tires that are damaged orshow signs of excessive wear shouldnot be used because they are morelikely to blow out or fail.
Periodically inspect the tire treads andsidewalls for damage, such as bulges inthe tread or sidewalls, cracks in thetread groove and separation in the treador sidewall. If damage is observed orsuspected, have the tire inspected by atire professional.
Safety Practices
WARNING: If your vehicle isstuck in snow, mud or sand, do notrapidly spin the tires; spinning the tirescan tear the tire and cause anexplosion. A tire can explode in as littleas three to five seconds.
WARNING: Do not spin thewheels at over 34 mph (55 km/h). Thetires may fail and injure a passengeror bystander.
Highway Hazards
No matter how carefully you drive, thereis always the possibility that you could
eventually have a flat tire on thehighway. Drive slowly to the closest safearea out of traffic. This could furtherdamage the flat tire, but your safety ismore important.
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WHAT IS THE TIRE SEALANT AND
INFLATOR KIT
The kit consists of an air compressor tore-inflate the tire and a canister of sealingcompound that will effectively seal mostpunctures. This kit will provide a temporarytire repair allowing you to drive your vehicleup to 120 mi (200 km) at a maximum speedof 50 mph (80 km/h) to reach a tire servicelocation.
Note:The temporary mobility kit containsenough sealant compound in the canisterfor one tire repair only. See an authorizeddealer for replacement sealant canisters.
TIRE SEALANT AND INFLATOR KIT
PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: Failure to follow theseguidelines could result in an increased riskof loss of vehicle control, injury or death.
WARNING: Do not run the enginewhen operating the air compressor unlessthe vehicle is outdoors or in awell-ventilated area.
Note:Do not use the kit if a tire has becomeseverely damaged. Only punctures locatedwithin the tire tread can be sealed with thekit.
Do not attempt to repair punctures largerthan 0.24 in (6 mm) or damage to the tire'ssidewall. The tire may not completely seal.
•Drive carefully and avoid abrupt steeringmaneuvers.
•Periodically monitor tire inflation pressurein the affected tire; if the tire is losingpressure, have the vehicle towed.
•Read the information in the Tips for Useof the Kit section to make sure safeoperation of the kit and your vehicle.
LOCATING THE TIRE SEALANT
AND INFLATOR KIT
The kit is located under the load floor in therear of the vehicle.
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Fastening and Unfastening theSeatbelts........................................................54Feature Bar....................................................438Flat TireSee: Changing a Flat Tire.................................397
Floor Mats........................................................313Folding the Exterior Mirrors - Vehicles With:Manual Folding Mirrors.............................135Folding the Exterior Mirrors - Vehicles With:Power Folding Mirrors...............................135Front Exterior...................................................35Front Parking Aid..........................................238Front Parking Aid Audible Warnings.............239Front Parking Aid Limitations..........................238Locating the Front Parking Aid Sensors.......238What is the Front Parking Aid.........................238
Front Passenger Sensing System..............68Front Passenger Sensing SystemIndicators.............................................................71Front Passenger Sensing SystemPrecautions.........................................................71How Does the Front Passenger SensingSystem Work......................................................68What Is the Front Passenger SensingSystem................................................................68
Front Seat Precautions.................................161
Front Seats.......................................................161Heated Seats........................................................166Massage Seats.....................................................165Power Seats..........................................................162Ventilated Seats...................................................166
Fuel and Refueling........................................201Fuel and Refueling – Troubleshooting.........207Fuel Quality..........................................................202Refueling...............................................................204Running Out of Fuel..........................................203
Fuel and Refueling Precautions................201Fuel and Refueling –Troubleshooting.........................................207Fuel and Refueling – InformationMessages.........................................................207Fuel and Refueling – Warning Lamps...........207
Fuel Gauge.....................................................140Fuel Gauge Limitations......................................140Locating the Fuel Filler Door............................140What Is Distance to Empty.................................141What Is the Fuel Gauge.....................................140What Is the Low Fuel Reminder.......................140
Fuel Quality...................................................202Selecting the Correct Fuel...............................202
Fuel Tank Capacity......................................206Fuse Precautions..........................................323Fuses...............................................................323Body Control Module Fuse Box......................333
Fuses – Troubleshooting..................................338Under Hood Fuse Box......................................323
Fuses – Troubleshooting............................338Fuses – Frequently Asked Questions...........338
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Garage Door Opener...................................176Garage Door Opener Limitations..............177Garage Door Opener Precautions............176Garage Door Opener RadioFrequencies.................................................179General Maintenance Information...........463Glasses Holder..............................................189Locating the Glasses Holder............................189
Global Opening and Closing......................132Switching Global Closing On and Off............132Switching Global Opening On and Off..........132Using Global Closing..........................................132Using Global Opening........................................132What Is Global Opening and Closing.............132
Glossary of Tire Terminology.....................377
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Headlamp AdjustingSee: Adjusting the Headlamps.......................355
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