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2021 Chrysler Pacifica Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
CLIMATE CONTROLS
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES
STARTING AND OPERATING
MULTIMEDIA
SAFETY
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE
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SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE

 

Tire Terminology And Definitions

01 = Number representing the year in which the tire was manufactured (two digits) 

01 means the year 2001

Prior to July 2000, tire manufacturers were only required to have one number to represent the year in which the tire was manufactured. Example: 031 could 

represent the 3rd week of 1981 or 1991

Term

Definition

B-pillar

The vehicle B-pillar is the structural member of the body located behind the front door.

Cold Tire Inflation Pressure

Cold tire inflation pressure is defined as the tire pressure after the vehicle has not been 

driven for at least three hours, or driven less than 1 mile (1.6 km) after sitting for a minimum 

of three hours. Inflation pressure is measured in units of PSI (pounds per square inch) or kPa 

(kilopascals).

Maximum Inflation Pressure

The maximum inflation pressure is the maximum permissible cold tire inflation pressure for 

this tire. The maximum inflation pressure is molded into the sidewall.

Recommended Cold Tire Inflation Pressure

The manufacturer recommended cold tire inflation pressure as shown on the tire placard.

Tire Placard

A label permanently attached to the vehicle describing the vehicle’s loading capacity, the 

original equipment tire sizes and the recommended cold tire inflation pressures.

EXAMPLE:

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  • 1.6 km) after sitting for a minimum of three hours.

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