296 Index
Tether anchors . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . ... . 182
Tether strap . .............. . . . . . ... 182
The first 1,000 miles (1,500 km) and after-
wards . . . . . . ................ . . . . . . . 194
Tie-downs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72, 134
tiptronic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 1
Automatic Shift Lock (ASL) . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Driving . . . ... . .......... . . . . . . . . . . 93
Emergency mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Manual shift program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Selecto r lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Tire pressure . .............. . . . . . . . . 241
Tire pressure monitoring system
Loss of air pressure ....... . . . . . . . . . 253
Malfunct ion ..... . ........ . . . . . . . . 253
Resetting t ire pressures . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
Tires . . . ... . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . ... . 234
Low aspect ratio t ires ...... . . . . . . . . . 252
Service life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
Speed rati ng letter code . ... . . . . . . . . 247
Tire manufacturing date . ... . . . . . . . . 247
Tire pressure mon itor ing system . . ... 253
Tire specifications ...... . . . . . . . . . . . 24 7
Tread depth . . . .......... . . . . . . . . . 244
Uniform tir e quality grading . . . . . . . .. 24 9
Winte r t ires . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . ... . 250
Tires and wheels
Checking ti re pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 1
Cold t ire infla ti on pressure . . . . . . . . . . 238
Dimensions ... . ............ . . . ... . 24 6
General notes . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . ... . 234
Glossary of ti re and loading te rmino lo-
gy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
New tires and wheels ...... . . . . . ... . 246
Replacing . . . ............ . . . . . . . . . 246
Snow chains . . . . .. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . 251
Tires and vehicle load lim its . . . . . . ... 24 2
Wheel bolts .............. . . . . . . . . 25 1
W int er t ires .. . ... . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Tire service life . . .......... . . . . . . . . . 244
Tool kit ... . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . ... . 256
Torn or frayed safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Touch-up paint . . .......... . . . . . . . . . 207
Towing
Front eyelet . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 2
Rear eyelet . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . ... . 27 2
Tow tr uck procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
TPMS
Tire pressure monitoring system
253
Trailer tow ing ... . . . ............ . ... 199
Operat ing instr uctions ........ . . . . . . 199
Technical requiremen t s . . . . . . . . 199, 200
Tips . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 201
Transm1ss1on ... . . . ................ . . 91
6-speed manual t ransmission .. . . . . . . . 91
mult itro nic . . . . . . . ............ . ... . 91
S t roni c . . . . . . . . . . .......... . . . . . . . 91
t ipt ronic . . . ... . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . 91
Transmission malfunc t ion (indicato r light) 97
Transport Canada . . . .............. . . 135
Travel mode . . . . . . . . . ... . .. . ... . . . . . 49
Tread Wear I ndicator (TWI) .... . ... . . . 244
Trip comp ute r
Fuel consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Mileage ... . . . . . . . . . .......... . ... . 25
Single-trip memory ............ . ... . 25
Total-trip memory ..... . .......... . . 25
Trip odomete r ... . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . 12
Trunk
refer to Luggage com partmen t . . . 68, 133
Trunk escape handle . ............ . ... . 42
Trunk lid
refer to Rear lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 , 40
Turn signals . . . . . . . . . . .......... . ... . 48
Warning/ind icator lights ........ . . . . . 23
u
Undercoating .. . . . ................ . 208
Unfastening safety belts ......... . ... 142
Unidirec t ional tires . . . . .......... . . . . 234
Uniform tire quality gradi ng ......... . 249
Unlocking
Rear lid . . . . . . . . . . ............ . . . . . 39
Unlocking/locking
at t he lock cyli nder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
by remote control . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . 35
with the centra l locking switch . . . . . . . . 36
with the convenience key ........ . ... . 36
Use of j umpe r cables ............ . . . . 270
V
Valet parking . . . . . . . . . . . . .......... . . 45