
659
Index
direction of rotation, spinning . . 351
driving instructions . . . . . . . . . . 195
important guidelines . . . . . . . . . 346
inflation pressure . . . . . . . . 361
, 365
information placard . . . . . . . . . . 352
inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347
load limit information . . . . . . . . . 355
load rating . . . . . . . . .383
, 384, 398
loading Information . . . . . . . . . . 352
loading terminology . . . . . . . . . . 393
loading the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . 351
low tire pressure indicator . . . . . 478
maximum load . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 399
messages in the multifunction
display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 478
ply composition and material
used . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 398
problems under/overinflation . .380
,
382
radial-ply tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345
retreads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 344
rotating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351
, 399
seating capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . 354
service life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349
sizes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 383
speed rating . . . . . . .199
, 386, 398
storing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350
temperature . . . . . . . .363
, 364, 627
terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393
TIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 387
, 397
Tire Identification Number see TIN
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS), (USA only) . . . . . . . . . . 367
TPMS malfunction indicator . . . 478
traction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
, 398
tread . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 398
tread depth . . . . . . . . . . . . 349
, 405
Treadwear Indicator (TWI) . . . . . 196
Treadwear Indicators . . . . . . . . . 398
valves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345
vehicle maximum load on . . . . . 399
wear pattern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 401
winter tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 404
Tongue Weight Rating
see TWR
TopTether . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Tow-away protection . . . . . . . . . . .78
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