Tire Pressure

If the vehicle is a hybrid, see the hybrid supplement for more information. Tires need the correct amount of air pressure to operate effectively. Notice: Neither tire underinflation nor overinflatio ...

How to Check

Use a good quality pocket-type gauge to check tire pressure. Proper tire inflation cannot be determined by looking at the tire. Check the tire inflation pressure when the tires are cold meaning the ...

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Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System)
The LATCH system holds a child restraint during driving or in a crash. This system is designed to make installation of a child restraint easier. The LATCH system uses anchors in the vehicle and atta ...

Grass/gravel/snow
This program should be used where a firm surface is covered with loose or slippery material. Note: For deep gravel it is recommended that the Sand program is selected. Note: If the vehicle is un ...

Traction AA, A, B and C
The traction grades, from highest to lowest, are AA, A, B and C. Those grades represent the tire’s ability to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled conditions on specified govern ...