9 Technical and consumer information
Capacities and recommended lubricants .........9-2
Air conditioning system refrigerant and lubricant
recommendations .....................9-3
Specifications .........................9-4
Charging system .....................9-4
Motor ............................9-6
Wheels and tires .....................9-6
Dimensions and weights .................9-6
When traveling or registering your vehicle in another
country .............................9-7
Vehicle identification .....................9-7
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) plate .......9-7
Vehicle identification number (chassis number). . . .9-7
Traction motor serial number ..............9-8
F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S certification label ........9-8
Emission control information label ...........9-8
Tire and Loading Information label ...........9-9
Air conditioner specification label............9-9
Installing front license plate .................9-9
Vehicle loading information.................9-10
Terms ...........................9-10
Vehicle load capacity ..................9-11
Securing the load ....................9-12
Loading tips .......................9-12
Measurement of weights ................9-13
Towing a trailer........................9-13
Flat towing ..........................9-14
Uniform tire quality grading.................9-14
Treadwear ........................9-14
Traction AA, A, B and C ................9-14
Temperature A, B and C ................9-15
Reporting safety defects ..................9-15
Telematics overview .....................9-16
Event Data Recorder (EDR) ................9-18
Owner’s Manual/Service Manual order information. . .9-18
Charging information ....................9-20
Cold tire pressures .....................9-22