Tread

The part of the tire that comes into contact with the road.

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    Convenience opening feature
    You can ventilate the vehicle before you start driving. To do this, the key is used to carry out the following functions simultaneously: unlock the vehicle open the side windows open the pan ...

    Rocking the vehicle free
    Rocking the vehicle free by shifting back and forth between transmission positions D and R can help to free a vehicle that has become stuck in mud or snow. The engine management system of the ...

    Tire pressure of cold tires
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