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Contents
Child Safety P. 58Exhaust Gas Hazard P. 70Safety Labels P. 71
Opening and Closing the Trunk P. 126 Security System P. 130 Opening and Closing the Windows P. 133
Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel P. 137 Adjusting the Mirrors P. 150
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience Items P. 159 Climate Control System P. 169
Audio Error Messages P. 287General Information on the Audio System P. 293
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ® P. 337, 374
When Driving P. 420 Braking P. 456Parking Your Vehicle P. 460
Accessories and Modifications P. 466
Maintenance Under the Hood P. 475 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 488
Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 497 12-Volt Battery P. 506 Remote Transmitter Care P. 507
Cleaning P. 509
Jump Starting P. 528 Shift Lever Does Not Move P. 530
Fuses P. 538 Emergency Towing P. 541
Devices that Emit Radio Waves P. 547 Reporting Safety Defects P. 548
Authorized Manuals P. 553 Customer Service Information P. 554
Quick Reference GuideP. 4
Safe DrivingP. 33
Instrument PanelP. 73
ControlsP. 113
FeaturesP. 173
DrivingP. 413
MaintenanceP. 467
Handling the UnexpectedP. 515
InformationP. 543
IndexP. 558
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Quick Reference Guide29
Handling the Unexpected
(P 515)
Flat Tire
(P 516)
● Park in a safe location and repair the flat
tire using the tire repair kit in the trunk.
Indicators Come On (P 534)
●Identify the indicator and consult the
owner's manual.
Power System Won't
Start
(P 525)
● If the 12-volt battery is dead, jump start
using a booster battery.
Blown Fuse
(P 538)
● Check for a blown fuse if an electrical
device does not operate.
Overheating
(P 531)
● Park in a safe location. If you do not see
steam under the hood, open the hood,
and let the power system cool down.
Emergency Towing (P 541)
●Call a professional towing service if you
need to tow your vehicle.
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515
Handling the Unexpected
This chapter explains how to handle unexpected troubles.
If a Tire Goes Flat
Temporarily Repairing a Flat Tire....... 516
Power System Won’t Start Checking the Procedure ................... 525If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak .......................................... 526Emergency Power System Off........... 527
Jump Starting .................................... 528
Shift Lever Does Not Move .............. 530Overheating
How to Handle Overheating............. 531
Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On ............................................. 534If the 12-Volt Battery Charging System
Indicator Comes On ....................... 534
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks ................................... 535If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On ........................... ....... 536
If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator Comes On............................ 536If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator Comes On or Blinks ....................... 537
Fuses Fuse Locations ................................. 538
Inspecting and Changing Fuses ........ 540
Emergency Towing ........................... 541
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525Handling the Unexpected
Power System Won’t StartChecking the ProcedureWhen the READY indicator does not come on and the Ready to Drive message
does not appear on the multi-information display, check the following items and
take appropriate action.
Checklist
Condition
What to Do
Check if the related
indicator or multi-
information display
messages come on.
The Temperature is Too Cold For Vehicle To Operate
message appears.
2 Multi-Information Display Warning and
Information Messages P. 86
The To Start, Hold Remote Near Start Button message
appears.
u Make sure the smart entry remote is in its operating range.
2 POWER Button Operating Range P. 137
2If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak
P. 526
The POWER SYSTEM indicator comes on.
Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
Check the brightness
of the interior lights. The interior lights are dim or do not come
on at all. Have the 12-volt battery checked by a dealer.
The interior lights come on normally. Check all fuses, or have your vehicle checked by
a dealer.
2 Inspecting and Changing Fuses P. 540
Check the shift lever
position.
The shift lever is not in
(P
or
(N
.
Move the shift lever to the
(P
position.
Check the
immobilizer system
indicator. When the immobilizer system indicator is blinking, the power
system cannot be turned on.
2
Immobilizer System Indicator P. 82
1Checking the Procedure
If you must start the vehicle immediately, use an
assisting vehicle to jump start it.
2 Jump Starting P. 528
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528Handling the Unexpected
Jump StartingTurn off the power to electric devices, such as audio and lights. Turn off the power
system, then open the hood.1.Connect the first jumper cable to your
vehicle's 12-volt battery + terminal.
2. Connect the other end of the first jumper
cable to the booster battery + terminal.
u Use a 12-volt booster battery only.
u When using an automotive battery
charger to boost your 12-volt battery,
select a lower charging voltage than 15-
volt. Check the charger manual for the
proper setting.
3. Connect the second jumper cable to the
booster battery - terminal.
4. Connect the other end of the second
jumper cable to the engine mounting bolt
as shown. Do not connect this jumper cable
to any other part.
5. If your vehicle is c onnected to another
vehicle, start the assisting vehicle's engine
and increase its rpm slightly.
6. Attempt to start your vehicle's engine. If it
turns over slowly, check that the jumper
cables have good metal-to-metal contact.■
Jump Starting Procedure
1Jump Starting
Securely attach the jumper cables clips so that they
do not come off when the engine vibrates. Also be
careful not to tangle the jumper cables or allow the
cable ends to touch each other while attaching or
detaching the jumper cables.
12-volt battery performance degrades in cold
conditions and may prevent the engine from starting.
3
WARNING
A 12-volt battery can explode if you do not
follow the correct procedure, seriously
injuring anyone nearby.
Keep all sparks, open flames, and smoking
materials away from the 12-volt battery.
Booster Battery
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529
uuJump Starting u
Handling the Unexpected
Once your vehicle's engine has started, remove the jumper cables in the following
order.
1.Disconnect the jumper cable from your vehicle's ground.
2. Disconnect the other end of the jumper cable from the booster battery -
terminal.
3. Disconnect the jumper cable from your vehicle's 12-volt battery + terminal.
4. Disconnect the other end of the jumper cable from the booster battery +
terminal.
Have your vehicle inspected by a dealer.■
What to Do After the Engine Starts
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Index
558Index
Index
Numbers12-Volt Battery Charging System Indicator ............................................ 76, 534AABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ................... 458
Accessories and Modifications ................. 466
Accessory Power Sockets .......................... 164
Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System ............ 427
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ................. 431
Additives Coolant ........................................... 482, 484
Engine Oil ................................................ 477
Washer .................................................... 487
Additives, Engine Oil ................................ 477
Adjusting Armrest ................................................... 158
Clock ....................................................... 114
Front Seats .............................................. 152
Head Restraints........................................ 155
Mirrors .................................................... 150
Steering Wheel ........................................ 149
Temperature ............................................ 100
Aha
TM Radio ...................................... 228, 281
Air Conditioning System (Climate Control System) .................................................... 169
Changing the Mode ................................ 169
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ............................................... 170
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 508 Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode ................... 169
Sensors ................................................... 172
Synchronized Mode................................. 171
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 169
Air Pressure ....................................... 498, 545
Airbags ........................................................ 45
Advanced Airbags ..................................... 51
After a Collision ........................................ 48
Airbag Care............................................... 57
Event Data Recorder .................................... 0
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 48
Indicator.............................................. 55, 78
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator .................. 56
Sensors ..................................................... 45
Side Airbags .............................................. 52
Side Curtain Airbags.................................. 54
AM/FM Radio ............................ 186, 212, 251
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 458
Indicator.................................................... 78
Armrest ..................................................... 158
Audio Remote Controls ........................... 178
Audio System ............................................ 174
Adjusting the Sound................ 184, 210, 241
Auxiliary Input Jack.................................. 176
Error Messages ........................................ 287
General Information ................................ 293
HDD ........................................................ 261
Internet Radio ......................... 194, 226, 279
iPod ........................................ 191, 222, 271
MP3/WMA/AAC ...................... 196, 229, 282
Reactivating ............................................ 177 Recommended CDs ................................ 294
Recommended Devices ........................... 296
Remote Controls ..................................... 178
Security Code ......................................... 177
Theft Protection ...................................... 177
Touch Screen .................................. 202, 235
USB Flash Drives...................................... 296
USB Port ................................................. 175
Authorized Manuals ................................ 553
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................ 125
Customize .............................. 109, 308, 326
Automatic Lighting .................................. 141
Auxiliary Input Jack ................................. 176
Average Fuel Economy .............................. 99
Average Fuel Economy Records .............. 101
Average Speed ......................................... 100
BBattery................................................ 11, 506
12-Volt ................................................... 506
12-Volt Battery Charging System Indicator ................................................. 76
Charging (12-Volt Battery) ...................... 506
High Voltage..................................... 11, 455
Jump Starting ......................................... 528
Maintenance (Checking the 12-Volt
Battery) ................................................. 506
Maintenance (Replacing the Button Battery) ................................................. 507
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 38
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560Index
Doors......................................................... 116
Auto Door Locking .................................. 125
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 125
Door and Trunk Open Message ................. 37
Keys ........................................................ 116
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ............................................... 122
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from
the Outside ............................................ 118
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 121
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 500
Driving ....................................................... 413
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ................ 431
Braking .................................................... 456
Cruise Control ......................................... 428
Shifting.................................................... 424
Transmission ............................................ 423
Turning on the Power .............................. 420
Driving Position Memory System ............. 147
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 508EEco Assist System........................................ 16
Eco Drive Display ........................................ 17
ECON Button ............................................. 426
Elapsed Time ............................................... 99
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator ............................................ 79, 536
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 447Emergency
................................................ 541
Emergency Trunk Opener ........................ 129
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 549
Engine ....................................................... 546
Coolant ................................................... 482
Jump Starting .......................................... 528
Oil ........................................................... 477
Engine Coolant
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 483
Adding to the Reserve Tank..................... 482
Overheating ............................................ 531
Engine Oil ................................................. 477
Adding .................................................... 479
Checking................................................. 478
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 471
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 76, 534
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 477
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ............................................... 79, 536
EV Button .................................................... 13
EV Indicator ................................................ 75
EV Mode Indicator ..................................... 75
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) ................................................. 70
Expanded View Driver’s Mirror ............... 151
Exterior Care (Cleaning) ........................... 511
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 151
FFeatures.................................................... 173 Filters
Dust and Pollen....................................... 508
Oil .......................................................... 480
Flat Tire ..................................................... 516
Floor Mats ................................................ 510
Fluids Brake ...................................................... 486
Engine Coolant ....................................... 482
Inverter Coolant ...................................... 484
Transmission ........................................... 485
Windshield Washer ................................. 487
Foot Brake ................................................ 457
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) .......... 439
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 48
Front Seats ................................................ 152
Adjusting ................................................ 152
Fuel ..................................................... 27, 463
Economy................................................. 465
Gauge ...................................................... 95
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 100
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 78
Range ....................................................... 99
Recommendation.................................... 463
Refueling ................................................ 463
Fuel Economy ........................................... 465
Fuel Fill Cap ........................................ 27, 464
Message ................................................. 535
Fuel Fill Door ...................................... 27, 464
Fuses ......................................................... 538
Inspecting and Changing ........................ 540
Locations ........................................ 538, 539
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562Index
System Message ........................................ 81
Transmission .............................................. 77
Turn Signal and Hazard Warning ............... 81
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®)
System ............................................. 79, 447
VSA ® OFF .......................................... 79, 448
Information ............................................... 543
Instant Fuel Economy ............................... 100
Instrument Panel ........................................ 73
Brightness Control ................................... 145
Interface Dial ............................................ 234
Interior Lights ........................................... 159
Interior Rearview Mirror .......................... 150
Inverter Coolant ........................................ 484JJump Starting............................................ 528KKey Number Tag ....................................... 117
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 121
Keys ........................................................... 116
Lockout Prevention .................................. 121
Number Tag ............................................ 117
Rear Door Won’t Open ............................ 124
Remote Transmitter ................................. 118
Types and Functions ................................ 116
Valet Key ................................................. 128
Kickdown (Transmission) .......................... 423
LLane Departure Warning (LDW) ............. 443
LaneWatch
TM............................................. 449
Language (HFL) ................................ 339, 375
LATCH (Child Seats) .................................... 63
Lights ................................................. 140, 488
Automatic ............................................... 141
Bulb Replacement ................................... 488
Daytime Running Lights........................... 143
High Beam Indicator .................................. 81
Interior .................................................... 159
Light Switches ......................................... 140
Lights On Indicator .................................... 81
Turn Signals ............................................ 140
Load Limits ................................................ 417
Locking/Unlocking .................................... 116
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking.................. 125
Childproof Door Locks............................. 124
From Inside ............................................. 122
From Outside .......................................... 118
Keys ........................................................ 116
Using a Key ............................................. 121
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 121
Low Battery Charge (12-Volt) .................. 534
Low Fuel Indicator ...................................... 78
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 76, 534
Low Smart Entry Remote Signal Strength .................................................. 117
Lower Anchors ............................................ 63
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 417
MMaintenance............................................ 467
12-Volt Battery ....................................... 506
Brake Fluid .............................................. 486
Cleaning ................................................. 509
Climate Control System .......................... 508
Coolant .......................................... 482, 484
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 471
Oil .......................................................... 478
Precautions ............................................. 468
Radiator .................................................. 483
Remote Transmitter ................................ 507
Replacing Light Bulbs .............................. 488
Safety ..................................................... 469
Service Items ........................................... 473
Tires........................................................ 497
Transmission Fluid ................................... 485
Under the Hood ...................................... 475
Malfunction Indicator Lamp ............. 76, 535
Map Lights ................................................ 160
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 417
Meters, Gauges .......................................... 95
Mirrors ...................................................... 150
Adjusting ................................................ 150
Door ....................................................... 151
Exterior ................................................... 151
Interior Rearview ..................................... 150
Modifications (and Accessories) .............. 466
Moonroof ................................................. 136
Motor Number ......................................... 546
MP3 ................... 188, 196, 219, 229, 258, 282
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565Index
Trunk........................................................ 126
Lid .......................................................... 126
Light Bulb ............................................... 544
Main Switch............................................ 128
Turn Signals .............................................. 140
Indicators (Instrument Panel) ..................... 81
Turn-by-Turn Directions .......................... 100
Turning on the Power ............................. 420
Does Not Activate ................................... 525
Jump Starting ......................................... 528UUnlocking the Doors ................................ 118
Unlocking the Front Doors from the Inside .................................................. 21
USB Flash Drives ....................................... 296
USB Port .................................................... 175
Using the Smart Entry with Push Button Start System ..................................................... 119VValet Key .................................................. 128
Vanity Mirrors .............................................. 7
Vehicle Identification Number ................ 546
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ®) ................. 447
OFF Button ............................................. 448
Off Indicator ............................................. 79
System Indicator ....................................... 79
Ventilation ............................................... 169 Viscosity (Oil)
.................................... 477, 545
VSA ® (Vehicle Stability Assist) .................. 447
WWarning and Information Messages ......... 86
Warning Indicator On/Blinking ............... 534
Warning Labels ........................................... 71
Warranties (Warranty Manual provided
separately) ............................................... 551
Watts ......................................................... 544
Wear Indicators (Tire) ............................... 502
Window Washers ...................................... 144
Adding/Refilling Fluid ............................... 487
Switch ..................................................... 144
Windows (Opening and Closing) ............. 133
Windshield ................................................ 144
Cleaning .................................................. 512
Defrosting/Defogging .............................. 170
Washer Fluid ........................................... 487
Wiper Blades ........................................... 495
Wipers and Washers ................................ 144
Winter Tires .............................................. 505
Snow Tires ............................................... 505
Tire Chains .............................................. 505
Wipers and Washers ................................. 144
Checking and Replacing Wiper Blades ..... 495
WMA ................. 188, 196, 219, 229, 258, 282
Worn Tires ................................................. 497