DOT, Tire Identification Number (TIN)

U.S. tire regulations prescribe that every manufacturer of new tires or retreader has to imprint a TIN in or on the sidewall of each tire produced. The TIN is a unique identification number. The ...

Definition of terms for tires and loading

Tire ply composition and material used Describes the number of plies or the number of layers of rubber-coated fabric in the tire tread and sidewall. These are made of steel, nylon, polyester and ot ...

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Rear view camera
It remains the driver's responsibility to detect obstacles and estimate the vehicle's distance from them when reversing. When Reverse (R) is selected the camera provides a wide-angle rear view ...

Tire pressure specifications
WARNING Follow recommended tire inflation pressures. Do not underinflate tires. Underinflated tires wear excessively and/or unevenly, adversely affect handling and fuel economy, and are more ...

Replacing the battery in the remote key
The batteries should be replaced if: • The information symbol illuminates and Low battery in remote control. Please change batteries. is shown in the display and/or • if the locks do not r ...