Owner's Manual
Page 76
... Checks You Should Make Outside the Vehicle Lights Have someone observe the operation of exterior lights while you work the controls. Check the tires (including spare) for service if your authorized dealer for proper pressure. You should be able to feel the air directed against the ...engine coolant, oil, or other objects brake fluid leaks are detected or if fuel, power steering fluid, or patterns. Also, if gasoline Tires Examine tires for tightness. Check the wheel nuts for excessive tread wear and uneven wear fumes are suspected, the cause should be lodged in the ...
... Checks You Should Make Outside the Vehicle Lights Have someone observe the operation of exterior lights while you work the controls. Check the tires (including spare) for service if your authorized dealer for proper pressure. You should be able to feel the air directed against the ...engine coolant, oil, or other objects brake fluid leaks are detected or if fuel, power steering fluid, or patterns. Also, if gasoline Tires Examine tires for tightness. Check the wheel nuts for excessive tread wear and uneven wear fumes are suspected, the cause should be lodged in the ...
Owner's Manual
Page 164
...vehicle has been 11. A chime will sound for those This light does not indicate how much oil is significantly under -inflated tire causes the tire to tire failure. tires.) The engine oil level must be checked monthly, when cold and light should stop the by the vehicle manufacturer on the ...vehicle vehicle and shut off the Electronic Stability on momentarily when the engine inflated to the proper pressure. Oil Pressure Warning Light Each tire, including the spare (if provided), This light indicates low engine oil pressure. Driving ditions, and do not switch off the engine ...
...vehicle has been 11. A chime will sound for those This light does not indicate how much oil is significantly under -inflated tire causes the tire to tire failure. tires.) The engine oil level must be checked monthly, when cold and light should stop the by the vehicle manufacturer on the ...vehicle vehicle and shut off the Electronic Stability on momentarily when the engine inflated to the proper pressure. Oil Pressure Warning Light Each tire, including the spare (if provided), This light indicates low engine oil pressure. Driving ditions, and do not switch off the engine ...
Owner's Manual
Page 165
... on the vehicle that the TPMS is the driver's responsibility to tem may not be able to detect or signal low tire pressure maintain correct tire pressure, even if under-inflation has as the malfunction exists. illuminated. The TPMS malfunction indicator is not TPMS malfunction telltale...after replacing one minute and then remain continuously the vehicle's handling and stopping ability. UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 165 reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life, and may occur for a variety not reached the level to trigger illumination of the TPMS of reasons, including the ...
... on the vehicle that the TPMS is the driver's responsibility to tem may not be able to detect or signal low tire pressure maintain correct tire pressure, even if under-inflation has as the malfunction exists. illuminated. The TPMS malfunction indicator is not TPMS malfunction telltale...after replacing one minute and then remain continuously the vehicle's handling and stopping ability. UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 165 reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life, and may occur for a variety not reached the level to trigger illumination of the TPMS of reasons, including the ...
Owner's Manual
Page 166
...temperature when driving in hot weather, up mountain grades, or when towing a trailer. CAUTION! TPMS pressures and warning have been established for the tire size equipped on the "H" and you hear continuous chimes, turn the engine off until the pointer drops back into the normal range. Undesirable system... Idle the vehicle with a TPMS, as damage to exceed the upper limits of the same size, type, and/or style. Do not use tire sealant from a can cause sensor damage. Any reading within the normal range indicates that is operating satisfactorily. If temperature gauge reads "H" pull over...
...temperature when driving in hot weather, up mountain grades, or when towing a trailer. CAUTION! TPMS pressures and warning have been established for the tire size equipped on the "H" and you hear continuous chimes, turn the engine off until the pointer drops back into the normal range. Undesirable system... Idle the vehicle with a TPMS, as damage to exceed the upper limits of the same size, type, and/or style. Do not use tire sealant from a can cause sensor damage. Any reading within the normal range indicates that is operating satisfactorily. If temperature gauge reads "H" pull over...
Owner's Manual
Page 174
PEDALS DISABLED - SHIFTER IN REVERSE • LOW TIRE PRESSURE • CHECK TPM SYSTEM • RIGHT FRONT LOW PRESSURE (Premium TPM System Only) • LEFT REAR LOW PRESSURE (Premium TPM System Only) • RIGHT ...
PEDALS DISABLED - SHIFTER IN REVERSE • LOW TIRE PRESSURE • CHECK TPM SYSTEM • RIGHT FRONT LOW PRESSURE (Premium TPM System Only) • LEFT REAR LOW PRESSURE (Premium TPM System Only) • RIGHT ...
Owner's Manual
Page 185
... 5 of the following System Status messages displays in Sec(14 to "Tire Pressure Monitor System" in the EVIC: • System OK • System Warnings Displayed (Will display all four road tires). To make your selection, press and release the FUNCTION SELECT button until...for additional information. Heat pressure of all currently active System Warnings) Tire Pressure Display 4 NOTE: • Tire Pressure Monitor System (Shows the current • Tires heat up during normal driving conditions. For additional informawill cause the tire pressure to increase from 2 to 6 psi tion, refer to...
... 5 of the following System Status messages displays in Sec(14 to "Tire Pressure Monitor System" in the EVIC: • System OK • System Warnings Displayed (Will display all four road tires). To make your selection, press and release the FUNCTION SELECT button until...for additional information. Heat pressure of all currently active System Warnings) Tire Pressure Display 4 NOTE: • Tire Pressure Monitor System (Shows the current • Tires heat up during normal driving conditions. For additional informawill cause the tire pressure to increase from 2 to 6 psi tion, refer to...
Owner's Manual
Page 241
... Indicator Light ...285 Tire Safety Information ...286 ▫ Tire Markings ...286 ▫ Tire Identification Number (TIN) ...289 ▫ Tire Loading And Tire Pressure ...290 Tires - General Information ...294 ▫ Tire Pressure ...294 ▫ Tire Inflation Pressures ...295 ▫ Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation ...297 ▫ Radial-Ply Tires ...297 ▫ Compact Spare Tire - If Equipped ...297 ▫ Tire Spinning ...298 ▫...
... Indicator Light ...285 Tire Safety Information ...286 ▫ Tire Markings ...286 ▫ Tire Identification Number (TIN) ...289 ▫ Tire Loading And Tire Pressure ...290 Tires - General Information ...294 ▫ Tire Pressure ...294 ▫ Tire Inflation Pressures ...295 ▫ Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation ...297 ▫ Radial-Ply Tires ...297 ▫ Compact Spare Tire - If Equipped ...297 ▫ Tire Spinning ...298 ▫...
Owner's Manual
Page 256
... wheel that of the 4WD HI Precautions - If Equipped position at the same speed. The Quadra-Trac II transfer case provides three mode positions: increased tire wear and damage to overspeed The Quadra-Trac II transfer case is fully automatic in this section. normal driving 4WD HI mode. The Brake Traction...
... wheel that of the 4WD HI Precautions - If Equipped position at the same speed. The Quadra-Trac II transfer case provides three mode positions: increased tire wear and damage to overspeed The Quadra-Trac II transfer case is fully automatic in this section. normal driving 4WD HI mode. The Brake Traction...
Owner's Manual
Page 257
STARTING AND OPERATING 257 Proper operation of four-wheel drive vehicles depends Shift Positions on tires of equal size, type, and circumference on each wheel. This range disengages both the front and rear driveshafts from the powertrain. It locks the the ...
STARTING AND OPERATING 257 Proper operation of four-wheel drive vehicles depends Shift Positions on tires of equal size, type, and circumference on each wheel. This range disengages both the front and rear driveshafts from the powertrain. It locks the the ...
Owner's Manual
Page 263
... to a lower gear and shift the transfer case to turn around. Refer to control vehicle speed, apply them lightly and avoid locking or skidding the tires. Avoid abrupt downshifts on the other side. If you lose forward motion, or cannot make it to the top of the engine to 4WD LOW...
... to a lower gear and shift the transfer case to turn around. Refer to control vehicle speed, apply them lightly and avoid locking or skidding the tires. Avoid abrupt downshifts on the other side. If you lose forward motion, or cannot make it to the top of the engine to 4WD LOW...
Owner's Manual
Page 264
... on case into the surface and will permit you need it. • Completely inspect the underbody of a hill, ease off -road, it is Check the tires, body structure, steering, suspension, and exhaust system for damage. Avoid to the compression drag. This may provide a fresh "bite" into 4WD LOW range. vehicle speed...
... on case into the surface and will permit you need it. • Completely inspect the underbody of a hill, ease off -road, it is Check the tires, body structure, steering, suspension, and exhaust system for damage. Avoid to the compression drag. This may provide a fresh "bite" into 4WD LOW range. vehicle speed...
Owner's Manual
Page 269
... during operation, which is normal. 5 The ABS pump motor runs during the self-test at about 12 mph (20 km/h). This is type, and tires must be properly inflated, to loss of braking effectiveness. The movement can lead to produce normal. WARNING! If you have your foot lightly on an... for the computer. ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) is not in maintaining vehicle control under -inflation of tires or mixing sizes of tires or wheels on ice and snow. The parking brake should always be more apparent on the vehicle can be applied whenever the driver...
... during operation, which is normal. 5 The ABS pump motor runs during the self-test at about 12 mph (20 km/h). This is type, and tires must be properly inflated, to loss of braking effectiveness. The movement can lead to produce normal. WARNING! If you have your foot lightly on an... for the computer. ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) is not in maintaining vehicle control under -inflation of tires or mixing sizes of tires or wheels on ice and snow. The parking brake should always be more apparent on the vehicle can be applied whenever the driver...
Owner's Manual
Page 270
... closely, or hydroplaning. This is functioning. 270 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! • Pumping of electronic interference caused by the condition of the vehicle brakes and tires or the traction afforded. • The ABS cannot prevent accidents, including those resulting from acting on the vehicle, nor can prevent accidents. (Continued) WARNING! (Continued...
... closely, or hydroplaning. This is functioning. 270 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! • Pumping of electronic interference caused by the condition of the vehicle brakes and tires or the traction afforded. • The ABS cannot prevent accidents, including those resulting from acting on the vehicle, nor can prevent accidents. (Continued) WARNING! (Continued...
Owner's Manual
Page 271
... wheels to return when roads are wet or slushy. This hydroplaning action can cause loss of the engine's eight cylinders during warm-up between the tire tread and the road.
... wheels to return when roads are wet or slushy. This hydroplaning action can cause loss of the engine's eight cylinders during warm-up between the tire tread and the road.
Owner's Manual
Page 275
... uses sensors in the vehicle to determine the vehicle path intended by and the ESP system becomes active. If the Many factors, such as the tires lose traction rects for the steering wheel position. • Understeer -
... uses sensors in the vehicle to determine the vehicle path intended by and the ESP system becomes active. If the Many factors, such as the tires lose traction rects for the steering wheel position. • Understeer -
Owner's Manual
Page 286
...6 - Treadwear, Traction and Temperature Grades design standards. P-Metric tires have the tire size molded into the sidewall preceding the size designation. The letter P is based on U.S. Example: P215/65R15 95H. • European-Metric tire sizing is absent from this standard have the letter "P" molded ...into the sidewall beginning with the section width. Metric tire sizing is based on U.S. design standards. Metric tire sizing is based on European design standards. Example: LT235/85R16. • Temporary spare tires are high-pressure compact spares designed for the letters "...
...6 - Treadwear, Traction and Temperature Grades design standards. P-Metric tires have the tire size molded into the sidewall preceding the size designation. The letter P is based on U.S. Example: P215/65R15 95H. • European-Metric tire sizing is absent from this standard have the letter "P" molded ...into the sidewall beginning with the section width. Metric tire sizing is based on U.S. design standards. Metric tire sizing is based on European design standards. Example: LT235/85R16. • Temporary spare tires are high-pressure compact spares designed for the letters "...
Owner's Manual
Page 287
...: T145/80D18 103M. into the sidewall preceding the size designastandards and it begins with the tire diameter molded tion. Example: 31x10.5 R15 LT. design standards T = Temporary spare tire 31 = Overall diameter in inches (in) 215 = Section width in millimeters (mm) 65...radial construction - D means diagonal or bias construction 5 Tire Sizing Chart EXAMPLE: Size Designation: P = Passenger car tire size based on U.S. design standards ...blank...= Passenger car tire based on European design standards LT = Light truck tire based on U.S. design molded into the sidewall. STARTING...
...: T145/80D18 103M. into the sidewall preceding the size designastandards and it begins with the tire diameter molded tion. Example: 31x10.5 R15 LT. design standards T = Temporary spare tire 31 = Overall diameter in inches (in) 215 = Section width in millimeters (mm) 65...radial construction - D means diagonal or bias construction 5 Tire Sizing Chart EXAMPLE: Size Designation: P = Passenger car tire size based on U.S. design standards ...blank...= Passenger car tire based on European design standards LT = Light truck tire based on U.S. design molded into the sidewall. STARTING...
Owner's Manual
Page 288
...(in) Service Description: 95 = Load Index - A numerical code associated with the maximum load a tire can carry H = Speed Symbol - A symbol indicating the range of speeds at which a tire can carry a load corresponding to its load index under certain operating conditions - The maximum speed corresponding...blank...= Absence of any text on the sidewall of the tire indicates a Standard Load (SL) tire Extra Load (XL) = Extra load (or reinforced) tire Light Load = Light load tire C, D, E = Load range associated with the maximum load a tire can carry at a specified pressure Maximum Load - Maximum load...
...(in) Service Description: 95 = Load Index - A numerical code associated with the maximum load a tire can carry H = Speed Symbol - A symbol indicating the range of speeds at which a tire can carry a load corresponding to its load index under certain operating conditions - The maximum speed corresponding...blank...= Absence of any text on the sidewall of the tire indicates a Standard Load (SL) tire Extra Load (XL) = Extra load (or reinforced) tire Light Load = Light load tire C, D, E = Load range associated with the maximum load a tire can carry at a specified pressure Maximum Load - Maximum load...
Owner's Manual
Page 289
... manufactured (two digits) -03 means the 3rd week. 01 = Number representing the year in which the tire was manufactured (two digits) -01 means the year 2001 - Prior to July 2000, tire manufacturers were only required to have the full TIN, including the date code, located on the white sidewall ...side of 1981 or 1991 5 If the TIN is in which the tire was manufactured. Department of black sidewall tires as mounted on the vehicle. STARTING AND OPERATING 289 Tire Identification Number (TIN) The TIN may only be found on the outboard side, then you will ...
... manufactured (two digits) -03 means the 3rd week. 01 = Number representing the year in which the tire was manufactured (two digits) -01 means the year 2001 - Prior to July 2000, tire manufacturers were only required to have the full TIN, including the date code, located on the white sidewall ...side of 1981 or 1991 5 If the TIN is in which the tire was manufactured. Department of black sidewall tires as mounted on the vehicle. STARTING AND OPERATING 289 Tire Identification Number (TIN) The TIN may only be found on the outboard side, then you will ...
Owner's Manual
Page 290
... Placard This placard tells you adhere to the loading conditions, tire size, and cold tire inflation pressures specified on the driver's side B-Pillar. 290 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Loading and Tire Pressure Tire Placard Location NOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the Tire and Loading Information placard and in the "Vehicle Loading" section...
... Placard This placard tells you adhere to the loading conditions, tire size, and cold tire inflation pressures specified on the driver's side B-Pillar. 290 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Loading and Tire Pressure Tire Placard Location NOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the Tire and Loading Information placard and in the "Vehicle Loading" section...