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uuRemote Transmitter Care uReplacing the Remote Battery
Maintenance
If the indicator does not come on when the button is pressed, replace the battery.
1. Remove the built-in key.
u It may be helpful to lightly place masking
tape over the remote buttons to hold
them in place.
2. Remove the upper half of the cover by
carefully prying on the edge with a coin.
u Wrap a coin with a cloth to prevent
scratching the transmitter.
3. Press down on the center of the assembly
and remove the battery.
u When removing the button battery, be
careful not to touch parts around it.
4. Make sure to replace the battery with the
correct polarity.
1Replacing the Remote Battery
NOTICE
The Remote transmitter is equipped with two
batteries: A standard replaceable CR2032 coin
button battery and an in tegral non-replaceable
rechargeable battery. To prevent permanent damage
to the rechargeable battery, replace the CR2032
battery every three to four years.
Models with remote control engine start system
Models with remote control engine start system
Battery type: CR2032
Battery
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Handling the Unexpected
This chapter explains how to handle unexpected troubles.
ToolsTypes of Tools .................................. 564
If a Tire Goes Flat Temporarily Repairi ng a Flat Tire....... 565
Changing a Flat Tire ......................... 580
Engine Does Not Start Checking the Engine ........................ 587
If the Keyless Remote Battery is Weak.. 588
Emergency Engine Stop ................... 589
If the Battery Is Dead ....................... 590
Jump Starting Procedure .................. 590
Models with a compact spare tire
Shift Lever Does Not Move .............. 593
Overheating How to Handle Overheating............. 594
Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressu re Indicator Comes
On................................................ 596
If the Charging System Indicator Comes
On ................................................. 596
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks ..................................... 597
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On .................................. 598
If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator Comes On......................... 598
If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator Comes On or Blinks ....................... 599
Fuses Fuse Locations ................................. 600
Inspecting and Changing Fuses ........ 602
Emergency Towing ........................... 603
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Handling the Unexpected
Engine Does Not Start
Checking the Engine
If the engine does not start, check the starter.
Starter conditionChecklist
Starter doesn’t turn or turns
over slowly.
The battery may be dead. Check
each of the items on the right and
respond accordingly.Check for a message on the multi-information display.
●If the To Start, Hold Remote Near Start Button message appears
2If the Keyless Remote Battery is Weak P. 588
uMake sure the keyless remote is in its operating range.
2ENGINE START/STOP Button Operating Range P. 139
Check the brightness of the interior lights.
Turn on the interior lights and check the brightness.
●If the interior lights do not come on at all
2Battery P. 551●If the interior lights come on normally 2 Fuses P. 600
The starter turns over normally
but the engine doesn’t start.
There may be a problem with a
fuse. Check each of the items on
the right and respond accordingly. Review the engine start procedure.
Follow its instructions, and try
to start the engine again.
2 Starting the Engine P. 432
Check the immobilize r system indicator.
When the immobilizer system indicator is blinking, the engine cannot be started.
2 Immobilizer System P. 132
Check the fuel level.
There should be enough fuel in the tank.
2 Fuel Gauge P. 92
Check the fuses.
Check all fuses, or have the vehicle checked by a dealer.
2 Inspecting and Changing Fuses P. 602
If the problem continues:
2Emergency Towing P. 603
1Checking the Engine
If you must start the vehi cle immediately, use an
assisting vehicle or booster battery to jump start it.
2 If the Battery Is Dead P. 590
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uuEngine Does Not Start uIf the Keyless Remote Battery is Weak
Handling the Unexpected
If the Keyless Remote Battery is Weak
If the beeper sounds, the To Start, Hold Remote Near Start Button message
appears on the multi-information display, and the ENGINE START/STOP button
flashes, and the engine won’t star t, start the engine as follows:
1.Touch the center of the ENGINE START/
STOP button with the A logo on the keyless
remote while the ENGINE START/STOP
button is flashing. The buttons on the
keyless remote should be facing you.
u The ENGINE START/STOP button
flashes for about 30 seconds.
2. Depress the brake pedal and press the
ENGINE START/STOP button within 10
seconds after the beeper sounds and the
ENGINE START/STOP button changes
from flashing to on.
u If you don’t depress the pedal, the mode
will change to ACCESSORY.
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Index
Doors........................................................ 112
Auto Door Locking.................................. 127
Auto Door Unlocking .............................. 127
Door Open Indicator ................................. 33
Door Open Message ................................. 87
Keys........................................................ 112
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside .................................................... 124
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside ................................................. 115
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 122
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 545
Driving ...................................................... 425
Braking ................................................... 499
Dual Clutch Transmission ........................ 438
Shifting Gear .......................................... 439
Starting the Engine ................................. 432
Driving Position Memory System ............ 154
Dual Clutch Transmission ........................ 438
Creeping................................................. 438
Fluid ............................................... 533, 607
Kickdown ............................................... 438
Operating the Shift Lever .................. 20, 439
Shift Lever Does Not Move ...................... 593
Shifting ................................................... 439
E
Elapsed Time .............................................. 97
Electric Power Steering System (EPS)
Indicator ........................................... 76, 598 Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
............. 443
Emergency ................................................ 603
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 611
Engine ....................................................... 608
Coolant ................................................... 531
If the Battery Is Dead ............................... 590
Oil ........................................................... 526
Remote Engine Start ................................ 434
Starting ................................................... 432
Switch Buzzer .......................................... 139
Engine Coolant ......................................... 531
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 532
Adding to the Reserve Tank ..................... 531
Overheating ............................................ 594
Temperature Gauge .................................. 92
Engine Oil ................................................. 526
Adding .................................................... 528
Checking ................................................. 527
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 520
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .................. 73, 596
Recommended Engine Oil ........................ 526
ENGINE START/STOP Button .................... 139
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ............................................... 76, 598
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 69
Exterior Care (Cleaning) ........................... 558
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 157F
Features..................................................... 179 Filters
Oil ........................................................... 529
Flat Tire ..................................................... 565
Floor Mats ................................................. 556
Fluids
Brake ...................................................... 534
Dual Clutch Transmission ........................ 533
Engine Coolant ....................................... 531
Windshield Washer ................................. 534
Fog Light Indicator ..................................... 78
Folding Down the Rear Seat .................... 166
Foot Brake ................................................ 500
Front Airbags (SRS) ..................................... 44
Front Seats ................................................ 158
Adjusting ................................................ 158
Front Sensor Camera ................................ 496
Fuel ...................................................... 21, 510
Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions ............ 513
Gauge ....................................................... 92
Instant Fuel Economy ................................ 97
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 75
Range ....................................................... 97
Recommendation .................................... 510
Refueling................................................. 510
Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions ............ 513
Fuel Fill Cap ........................................ 21, 511
Message.................................................. 597
Fuel Fill Door ...................................... 21, 511
Fuses .......................................................... 600
Inspecting and Changing......................... 602
Locations......................................... 600, 601
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Index
Malfunction Indicator Lamp .............. 74, 597
Parking Brake and Brake System ....... 72, 598
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) ............. 80
Seat Belt Reminder.............................. 35, 75
Security System Alarm............................... 79
Sequential mode ..................................... 442
Shift Lever Position.................................... 73
Supplemental Restraint System ........... 52, 76
System Message ....................................... 77
Transmission System ................................. 73
Turn Signal ............................................... 78
Vehicle Stability Assist
TM (VSA®)
System ............................................ 76, 443
VSA ® OFF.......................................... 77, 444
Information .............................................. 605
Information Screen .................................. 215
Instant Fuel Economy ................................ 97
Instrument Panel ........................................ 71
Brightness Control .................................. 152
Interface Dial ............................................ 210
Interior Lights ........................................... 168
Interior Rearview Mirror ......................... 156
iPhone ............................................... 262, 294
iPod ................................................... 199, 255
J
Jack (Wheel Nut Wrench) ........................ 583
Jump Starting ........................................... 590
K
Key Number Tag ....................................... 114
Keyless Access System ............................... 115
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 122
Keys ........................................................... 112
Lockout Prevention .................................. 122
Number Tag ............................................ 114
Rear Door Won’t Open ............................ 126
Remote Transmitter ................................. 120
Two-way Keyless Access Remote ..... 123, 434
Types and Functions ................................ 112
Kickdown (Dual Clutch Transmission) ..... 438
L
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)......... 481
LATCH (Child Seats) .................................... 61
License information .................................. 309
Lights ................................................. 143, 535
Automatic ............................................... 144
Bulb Replacement .................................... 535
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 146
Fog Lights ................................................ 146
High-Beam Indicator .................................. 78
Interior .................................................... 168
Light Switches ......................................... 143
Lights On Indicator .................................... 78
Turn Signals ............................................. 142
Limitations for Manual Operation .. 346, 376
Load Limits ................................................ 429 Locking/Unlocking
.................................... 112
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking.................. 127
Childproof Door Locks............................. 126
From Inside ............................................. 124
From Outside .......................................... 115
Keys ........................................................ 112
Using a Key ............................................. 121
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 122
Low Battery Charge ................................. 596
Low Fuel Indicator ...................................... 75
Low Keyless Access Remote Signal
Strength .................................................. 114
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 73, 596
Lower Anchors ............................................ 61
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 429
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Index
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 75
Regulations .............................. 450, 545, 609
Remote Engine Start ................................ 434
Remote Transmitter ................................. 120
Replacement
Battery .................................................... 552
Bulbs ...................................................... 535
Fuses .............................................. 600, 601
Tires........................................................ 548
Wiper Blade Rubber ................................ 540
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 610
Resetting a Trip Meter ............................... 96
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) ......... 491
On and Off ............................................. 493
S
Safe Driving ................................................ 29
Safety Labels .............................................. 70
Safety Message ............................................ 3
Seat Belts .................................................... 34
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor ................. 38
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ................. 36
Checking .................................................. 40
Fastening .................................................. 37
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt ................................................. 63
Pregnant Women...................................... 39
Reminder .................................................. 35
Warning Indicator ............................... 35, 75
Seat Heaters ............................................. 174 Seats
.......................................................... 158
Adjusting ................................................. 158
Front Seats .............................................. 158
Rear Seat ................................................. 166
Seat Heaters ............................................ 174
Security System ......................................... 132
Immobilizer System Indicator ..................... 79
Security System Alarm Indicator ................. 79
Select Lever ......................................... 20, 439
Operation .......................................... 20, 440
Releasing ................................................. 593
Won’t Move ............................................ 593
Selecting a Child Seat ................................. 60
Selector Knob (Audio) .............................. 187
Sequential Mode ...................................... 441
Sequential Mode Operation .................... 442
Setting the Clock ...................................... 110
Shift Lever ........................................... 20, 439
Shift Lever Position Indicator ............. 73, 440
Shift Lever Positions ................................. 439
Shifting (Transmission) ............................. 439
Shoulder Anchor ......................................... 38
Side Airbags ................................................ 49
Side Curtain Airbags ................................... 51
SiriusXM ® Radio ........................................ 228
SMS Text Message ............................ 357, 369
Snow Tires ................................................. 550
Spare Tire .................................................. 607
Spark Plugs ................................................ 606
Specifications ............................................ 606
Specified Fuel .................................... 510, 606 SRS Airbags (Airbags)
................................. 44
Starting the Engine .................................. 432
Does Not Start......................................... 587
Engine Switch Buzzer .............................. 139
If the Battery Is Dead ............................... 590
Remote Engine Start................................ 434
Steering Wheel ......................................... 153
Adjusting ................................................ 153
Stopping ................................................... 503
Summer Tires ............................................ 550
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ........ 44
Switches (Around the Steering Wheel) ... 6, 7
Synchronization Mode ............................. 177
System Message Indicator .......................... 77
T
Temperature Sensor................................. 178
Temporary Tire Repair Kit ....................... 566
Text Message .................... 357, 369, 409, 411
Time (Setting) ........................................... 110
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ..................................................... 448
Indicator............................................ 77, 599
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Index
Tires........................................................... 542
Air Pressure ..................................... 543, 607
Checking and Maintaining ....................... 542
Flat Tire (Puncture) ................................... 565
Inspection ................................................ 542
Labeling................................................... 543
Puncture (Flat Tire) ................................... 565
Regulations.............................................. 545
Rotation .................................................. 549
Spare Tire ................................................ 607
Summer................................................... 550
Temporary Tire Repair Kit......................... 566
Tire Chains .............................................. 550
Wear Indicators ....................................... 547
Winter ..................................................... 550
Tools .......................................................... 564
Towing a Trailer ........................................ 431
Towing Behind a Motorhome ................. 431
Emergency............................................... 603
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) .................................................... 448
Transmission .............................................. 439
Automatic ............................................... 439
Fluid ........................................................ 533
Gear Position Indicator............................... 73
Number ................................................... 608
Sequential Mode ..................................... 441
Shift Lever Position Indicator .................... 440
Trip Meter ................................................... 96
Troubleshooting ....................................... 563
Blown Fuse ...................................... 600, 601 Brake Pedal Vibrates .................................. 25
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door.......... 26
Emergency Towing .................................. 603
Engine Won’t Start .................................. 587
Flat Tire/Puncture .................................... 565
Noise When Braking .................................. 26
Overheating ............................................ 594
Premium Gasoline ........................... 510, 606
Puncture/Flat Tire .................................... 565
Rear Door Won’t Open...................... 25, 126
Select Lever Won’t Move ......................... 593
Warning Indicators .................................... 72
Trunk ......................................................... 128
Lid........................................................... 128
Light Bulb................................................ 606
Open Message .......................................... 87
Turn Signals .............................................. 142
Indicators (Instrument Panel) ..................... 78
Turn-by-Turn Directions ............................. 97
Two-way Keyless Access Remote ..... 123, 434
U
Unlocking the Doors................................ 115
Unlocking the Front Doors from the Inside ................................................. 14, 124
USB Adapter Cable ........................... 180, 181
USB Flash Drives ....................................... 295
USB Port .................................................... 182
Using the Keyless Access System ............. 115
V
Vanity Mirrors.............................................. 9
Vehicle Identification Number ................ 608
Vehicle Stability Assist
TM (VSA® ).............. 443
Off Button .............................................. 444
Off Indicator ............................................. 77
System Indicator ....................................... 76
Viscosity (Oil) .................................... 526, 607
Voice Control Operation ......................... 222
Voice Portal Screen ................................. 223
Voice Recognition ................................... 222
VSA ® (Vehicle Stability Assist
TM).............. 443
W
Wallpaper ................................................. 218
Wallpaper Setup ...................................... 190
Warning and Information Messages ........ 85
Warning Indicator On/Blinking ............... 596
Warning Labels .......................................... 70
Warranties (Warranty Manual provided
separately) .............................................. 613
Watts ........................................................ 606
Wear Indicators (Tire) .............................. 547
Wheel Nut Wrench (Jack Handle) ........... 583
Window Washers ..................................... 150
Adding/Refilling Fluid .............................. 534
Switch .................................................... 150
Windows (Opening and Closing) ............ 135
Windshield ............................................... 150
Cleaning ................................................. 559
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