New Tires


Remember that tires are perishable goods. As of 2000, the manufacturing week and year (Department of Transportation (DOT) stamp) will be indicated with 4 digits (e.g., 1510 means that the tire illustrated was manufactured during week 15 of 2010).
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Main instrument panel
Information display and menu controls
1 READ – access to the list of messages and
message confirmation.
2 Thumbwheel – browse among menus and
options in the list of functions.
3 RESET – reset ...
Tire ratings
Speed ratings
The speed ratings in the table translate as follow:
Load ratings
See page 276 for an explanation of the load rating on the sidewall of the tire. ...
Opening/closing the fuel cap
Fuel vapor expands in hot weather. Open the
filler cap slowly.
After refueling, close the fuel filler cap by turning
it clockwise until it clicks into place.
CAUTION
• Do not refuel with the ...
