Owner's Manual
Page 206
... brake, pull out on the parking brake release located on the left side of brake application. PARKING BRAKE When the parking brake is applied. Unequal tire size may cause failure of the power transfer unit and/or the viscous coupling. All wheels must not be used. NOTE: This light only shows that... Park position. Before leaving the vehicle, make sure that the parking brake is applied with the ignition switch on . 206 STARTING AND OPERATING CAUTION! Unequal tire sizes must have the same...
... brake, pull out on the parking brake release located on the left side of brake application. PARKING BRAKE When the parking brake is applied. Unequal tire size may cause failure of the power transfer unit and/or the viscous coupling. All wheels must not be used. NOTE: This light only shows that... Park position. Before leaving the vehicle, make sure that the parking brake is applied with the ignition switch on . 206 STARTING AND OPERATING CAUTION! Unequal tire sizes must have the same...
Owner's Manual
Page 210
... stop . The Anti-Lock Brake System contains sophisticated electronic equipment that the ABS system is working properly. All vehicle wheels and tires must be the same size and type and tires must be properly inflated to run for the computer. ABS-inducing conditions can cause possible loss of such equipment should be susceptible...
... stop . The Anti-Lock Brake System contains sophisticated electronic equipment that the ABS system is working properly. All vehicle wheels and tires must be the same size and type and tires must be properly inflated to run for the computer. ABS-inducing conditions can cause possible loss of such equipment should be susceptible...
Owner's Manual
Page 213
... based on the traction control indicator located in operation. • Extended heavy use of the brake system and is a normal condition. TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION Tire Markings 5 NOTE: • P(Passenger)-Metric tire sizing is to prevent overheating of Traction Control may cause the system to "rock" the vehicle free. The system will remain disabled for...
... based on the traction control indicator located in operation. • Extended heavy use of the brake system and is a normal condition. TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION Tire Markings 5 NOTE: • P(Passenger)-Metric tire sizing is to prevent overheating of Traction Control may cause the system to "rock" the vehicle free. The system will remain disabled for...
Owner's Manual
Page 214
...have the letter "T" molded into the sidewall beginning with the tire diameter molded into the sidewall preceding the size designation. Example: 215/65R15 96H • LT(Light Truck)-Metric tire sizing is based on European design standards. design standards. Example: ...Tires designed to this tire size designation. Example: 31x10.5 R15 LT. 214 STARTING AND OPERATING • European Metric tire sizing is based on U.S. The size designation for LT-Metric tires is based on U.S. Example: T145/80D18 103M. • High Flotation tire sizing is the same as for P-Metric tires...
...have the letter "T" molded into the sidewall beginning with the tire diameter molded into the sidewall preceding the size designation. Example: 215/65R15 96H • LT(Light Truck)-Metric tire sizing is based on European design standards. design standards. Example: ...Tires designed to this tire size designation. Example: 31x10.5 R15 LT. 214 STARTING AND OPERATING • European Metric tire sizing is based on U.S. The size designation for LT-Metric tires is based on U.S. Example: T145/80D18 103M. • High Flotation tire sizing is the same as for P-Metric tires...
Owner's Manual
Page 215
... width of tire. 10.5 = Section Width in Inches (in) R = Construction Code - R means Radial Construction. - D means Diagonal or Bias Construction. 15 = Rim Diameter in Inches (in) 5 design standards ...blank...= Passenger car tire based on European design standards LT = Light Truck tire based on U.S. STARTING AND OPERATING 215 Tire Sizing Chart EXAMPLE: Size Designation: P = Passenger car tire size based on...
... width of tire. 10.5 = Section Width in Inches (in) R = Construction Code - R means Radial Construction. - D means Diagonal or Bias Construction. 15 = Rim Diameter in Inches (in) 5 design standards ...blank...= Passenger car tire based on European design standards LT = Light Truck tire based on U.S. STARTING AND OPERATING 215 Tire Sizing Chart EXAMPLE: Size Designation: P = Passenger car tire size based on...
Owner's Manual
Page 217
....(2 digits) L9 = Code representing the tire size.(2 digits) ABCD = Code used by tire manufacturer.(1 to 4 digits) 03 = Number representing the week in which the tire was manufactured.(2 digits) -03 means the 3rd week. 01 = Number representing the year in which the tire was manufactured.(2 digits) -01 means the... on the white sidewall side of the tire. Tires with the U.S. EXAMPLE: DOT MA L9 ABCD 0301 DOT = Department of the tire. Example: 031 could represent the 3rd week of Transportation tire safety standards, and is in which the tire was manufactured. Look for the TIN on...
....(2 digits) L9 = Code representing the tire size.(2 digits) ABCD = Code used by tire manufacturer.(1 to 4 digits) 03 = Number representing the week in which the tire was manufactured.(2 digits) -03 means the 3rd week. 01 = Number representing the year in which the tire was manufactured.(2 digits) -01 means the... on the white sidewall side of the tire. Tires with the U.S. EXAMPLE: DOT MA L9 ABCD 0301 DOT = Department of the tire. Example: 031 could represent the 3rd week of Transportation tire safety standards, and is in which the tire was manufactured. Look for the TIN on...
Owner's Manual
Page 218
Tire and Loading Information Placard This placard tells you important information about the, 1) number of people that can be carried in the vehicle 2) the total weight your vehicle can carry 3) the tire size designed for your vehicle 4) the cold tire inflation pressures for the front, rear and spare tires. 218 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Loading and Tire Pressure Tire Placard Location NOTE: Some vehicles have a "Tire and Loading Information" placard located on the driver's side "B" pillar.
Tire and Loading Information Placard This placard tells you important information about the, 1) number of people that can be carried in the vehicle 2) the total weight your vehicle can carry 3) the tire size designed for your vehicle 4) the cold tire inflation pressures for the front, rear and spare tires. 218 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Loading and Tire Pressure Tire Placard Location NOTE: Some vehicles have a "Tire and Loading Information" placard located on the driver's side "B" pillar.
Owner's Manual
Page 219
... axle weight ratings (GAWR's) for Determining Correct Load Limit 1. The combined weight of this manual. Determine the combined weight of the tire on GAWR's, vehicle loading and trailer towing, see the Vehicle Loading section of occupants, cargo/luggage and trailer tongue weight (if applicable...load carrying capacity of the driver and passengers that will not exceed the tire's load carrying capacity if you adhere to the loading conditions, tire size and cold tire inflation pressures specified on the Tire and Loading Information placard and the Vehicle Loading section of the driver ...
... axle weight ratings (GAWR's) for Determining Correct Load Limit 1. The combined weight of this manual. Determine the combined weight of the tire on GAWR's, vehicle loading and trailer towing, see the Vehicle Loading section of occupants, cargo/luggage and trailer tongue weight (if applicable...load carrying capacity of the driver and passengers that will not exceed the tire's load carrying capacity if you adhere to the loading conditions, tire size and cold tire inflation pressures specified on the Tire and Loading Information placard and the Vehicle Loading section of the driver ...
Owner's Manual
Page 228
... identification will appear as bands when the tread depth becomes 1/16 inch (2 mm). Replacement Tires The tires on your new vehicle provide a balance of your vehicle. These indicators are in the original equipment tires to the originals in size, quality and performance when replacement is needed (see the paragraph on tread wear indicators). The...
... identification will appear as bands when the tread depth becomes 1/16 inch (2 mm). Replacement Tires The tires on your new vehicle provide a balance of your vehicle. These indicators are in the original equipment tires to the originals in size, quality and performance when replacement is needed (see the paragraph on tread wear indicators). The...
Owner's Manual
Page 229
... vehicle to pull to right or left or right. Tires may change suspension dimensions and performance characteristics, resulting in changes to steering, handling, and braking of a different size may result in: • fast tire wear; • uneven tire wear, such as feathering and one-sided wear; ...8226; vehicle pull to the left . Using a tire with tires of your dealer for your vehicle. You could result in...
... vehicle to pull to right or left or right. Tires may change suspension dimensions and performance characteristics, resulting in changes to steering, handling, and braking of a different size may result in: • fast tire wear; • uneven tire wear, such as feathering and one-sided wear; ...8226; vehicle pull to the left . Using a tire with tires of your dealer for your vehicle. You could result in...
Owner's Manual
Page 230
...WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) - IF EQUIPPED CAUTION! NOTE: It is particularly important, for you to check the tire pressure in the instrument cluster. Unequal tire size may be used. When the appropriate conditions exist, the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) displays the following... Proper balancing will not cause vehicle vibration. Unequal tire sizes must have the same size and type tires on all of the valve stem, transmit tire pressure readings to monitor tire pressure levels (EXCLUDING THE SPARE TIRE). 230 STARTING AND OPERATING Improper alignment will reduce ...
...WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) - IF EQUIPPED CAUTION! NOTE: It is particularly important, for you to check the tire pressure in the instrument cluster. Unequal tire size may be used. When the appropriate conditions exist, the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) displays the following... Proper balancing will not cause vehicle vibration. Unequal tire sizes must have the same size and type tires on all of the valve stem, transmit tire pressure readings to monitor tire pressure levels (EXCLUDING THE SPARE TIRE). 230 STARTING AND OPERATING Improper alignment will reduce ...
Owner's Manual
Page 232
...as damage to provide warning of a tire failure or condition. • The TPM system should not be used as a tire pressure gauge while adjusting your vehicle is not of the same size, type, and/or style. After inspecting or adjusting the tire pressure always reinstall the valve stem cap...service. Do not use tire sealant or balance beads if your tire pressure. • The TPM system must be retrained after a tire rotation or wheel rim mounted sensor replacement. 232 STARTING AND OPERATING CAUTION! TPM system pressures have been established for the tire size equipped on your authorized...
...as damage to provide warning of a tire failure or condition. • The TPM system should not be used as a tire pressure gauge while adjusting your vehicle is not of the same size, type, and/or style. After inspecting or adjusting the tire pressure always reinstall the valve stem cap...service. Do not use tire sealant or balance beads if your tire pressure. • The TPM system must be retrained after a tire rotation or wheel rim mounted sensor replacement. 232 STARTING AND OPERATING CAUTION! TPM system pressures have been established for the tire size equipped on your authorized...
Owner's Manual
Page 233
... chains, or other suspension components, it is subject to your vehicle or tires, observe the following conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference. • This device must be the proper size for the vehicle, as possible and then retighten after driving about 1⁄2... Drive (AWD) vehicles. • Do not drive for prolonged period on dry pavement. • Observe the tire chain manufacturer's instructions on a compact spare tire. CAUTION! Always use the lower suggested operating speed of the chain manufacturer if different than the speed recommended by ...
... chains, or other suspension components, it is subject to your vehicle or tires, observe the following conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference. • This device must be the proper size for the vehicle, as possible and then retighten after driving about 1⁄2... Drive (AWD) vehicles. • Do not drive for prolonged period on dry pavement. • Observe the tire chain manufacturer's instructions on a compact spare tire. CAUTION! Always use the lower suggested operating speed of the chain manufacturer if different than the speed recommended by ...
Owner's Manual
Page 234
... vehicle and should not be reduced by the M+S designation on all chain traction devices, including link and cable (radial) chains. If you need snow tires, select tires equivalent in size and type to a smooth, quiet ride. These effects can be operated at unequal rates, and tend to develop irregular wear patterns. Rotation will...
... vehicle and should not be reduced by the M+S designation on all chain traction devices, including link and cable (radial) chains. If you need snow tires, select tires equivalent in size and type to a smooth, quiet ride. These effects can be operated at unequal rates, and tend to develop irregular wear patterns. Rotation will...
Owner's Manual
Page 245
...; Whenever you need them and could have brakes when you pull a trailer, regardless of the trailer size, stop lights and turn signals on the Tire and Loading Information placard. WARNING! However the following conditions must be met: • The maximum frontal area of occupants and cargo, ...commercial use. Refer to fail. Connecting trailer brakes to your vehicle's hydraulic brake lines can overload your brake system and cause it to the Tire- Safety Information Section in this manual. • The "D" range can be considered as part of the combined weight of the trailer cannot ...
...; Whenever you need them and could have brakes when you pull a trailer, regardless of the trailer size, stop lights and turn signals on the Tire and Loading Information placard. WARNING! However the following conditions must be met: • The maximum frontal area of occupants and cargo, ...commercial use. Refer to fail. Connecting trailer brakes to your vehicle's hydraulic brake lines can overload your brake system and cause it to the Tire- Safety Information Section in this manual. • The "D" range can be considered as part of the combined weight of the trailer cannot ...
Owner's Manual
Page 359
INDEX 359 Tie Down Hooks, Cargo ...128 Tilt Steering Column ...110 Tire and Loading Information Placard ...218 Tire Markings ...213 Tire Safety Information ...213 Tires ...63,222,342 Alignment ...229 Chains ...233 Changing ...252 Compact Spare ...226 High Speed ...225 Inflation ...218,219 Pressure Monitor System ...230 Quality Grading ...342 Radial ...226 Replacement ...228,230 Rotation ...234 Safety ...213,222 Sizes ...215 Snow Tires ...234 Spare Tire ...253 Spinning ...227 Tread Wear Indicators ...228 Towing ...244 Disabled Vehicle ...261 Trailering ...244 Traction Control ...110,141,212...
INDEX 359 Tie Down Hooks, Cargo ...128 Tilt Steering Column ...110 Tire and Loading Information Placard ...218 Tire Markings ...213 Tire Safety Information ...213 Tires ...63,222,342 Alignment ...229 Chains ...233 Changing ...252 Compact Spare ...226 High Speed ...225 Inflation ...218,219 Pressure Monitor System ...230 Quality Grading ...342 Radial ...226 Replacement ...228,230 Rotation ...234 Safety ...213,222 Sizes ...215 Snow Tires ...234 Spare Tire ...253 Spinning ...227 Tread Wear Indicators ...228 Towing ...244 Disabled Vehicle ...261 Trailering ...244 Traction Control ...110,141,212...