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uuIndicator, Comin g On/BlinkinguIf the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On
Handling the Unexpected
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On
■Reasons for the indicator to come on
• The brake fluid is low.
• There is a malfunction in the brake system.
■What to do when the indicator comes on while driving
Depress the brake pedal lightly to check pedal pressure.
• If normal, check the brake fluid level the next time you stop.
• If abnormal, take immediate acti on. If necessary, downshift the
transmission to slow the vehicle using engine braking.
If the Electric Power Steeri ng (EPS) System Indicator
Comes On
■Reasons for the indicator to come on
• Comes on when there is a problem with the EPS system.
■What to do when th e indicator comes on
Stop the vehicle in a safe place and restart the engine.
If the indicator comes on and stays on, immediately have your vehicle
inspected by a dealer.
1 If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On
Have your vehicle re paired immediately.
It is dangerous to drive with low brake fluid. If there
is no resistance from the brake pedal, stop
immediately in a safe plac e. If necessary downshift
the gears.
If the brake system indicator and ABS indicator come
on simultaneously, the elec tronic brake distribution
system is not working. Th is can result in vehicle
instability under sudden braking.
Have your vehicle inspecte d by a dealer immediately.U.S.
Canada
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Handling the Unexpected
Fuses
Fuse Locations
If any electrical devices are not working,
turn the ignition switch to LOCK
(0*1 and
check to see if any appl icable fuse is blown.
■Fuse box A
Located near the brake fluid reservoir. Push
the tabs to open the box.
Fuse locations are shown on the fuse box
cover. Locate the fuse in question by the
fuse number and box cover number.
■Engine Compartment Fuse
Box
Tab
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
Circuit ProtectedAmps
1Headlight Low Beam Main20 A
2Driver’s Power Seat Sliding*(20 A)
3Hazard10 A
4Drive By Wire15 A
5Wiper*(30 A)
6Stop10 A
7IGP15 A
8IG Coil15 A
9Daytime Running Lights(10 A)
10–(20 A)
11–(30 A)
12Main Fan30 A
13Starter SW*(30 A)
14MG Clutch7.5 A
15Battery Sensor(7.5 A)
16Small Light10 A
17Driver’s Power Seat
Reclining*(20 A)
18Horn10 A
19Fog Light*(10 A)
20Heated Windshield*2(10 A)
*1:Models with the sma rt entry system have
an ENGINE START/STOP button
instead of an ignition switch.
*2:Canadian models
Circuit ProtectedAmps
21Back Up10 A
22Audio(10 A)
23Sub Fan(30 A)
24–(30 A)
25STRLD*(7.5 A)
26IGP CAM*(7.5 A)
27––
28––
29–(30 A)
30IGP LAF(7.5 A)
31IGPS(7.5 A)
32Right Headlight Low Beam10 A
33Left Headlight Low Beam10 A
* Not available on all models
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uuFuses uInspecting and Changing Fuses
Handling the Unexpected
Inspecting and Changing Fuses
1. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0*1. Turn
headlights and all accessories off.
2. Check the fuses on the battery in the
engine compartment.
u If the fuse is blown, have it replaced by a
dealer.
3. Remove the fuse box cover.
4. Inspect the small fuses in the engine
compartment and the vehicle interior.
u If there is a blown fuse, remove it with
the fuse puller and replace it with a new
one.
5. Check the large fuse in the vehicle interior.
u If the fuse is blown, use a Phillips-head
screwdriver to remo ve the screw and
replace it with a new one.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.
1 Inspecting and Changing Fuses
NOTICE
Replacing a fuse with on e that has a higher rating
greatly increases the chances of damaging the
electrical system.
Use the charts to locate the fuse in question and
confirm the specified amperage on the fuse label.
2 Fuse Locations P. 608
Replace fuse with a spare fuse of the same specified
amperage.
There is a fuse puller in the back of the engine
compartment fuse box cover.
Fuse Box on the Battery Blown
Fuse Puller
Combined Fuse
Blown Fuse
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Index
Dipstick (Engine Oil)................................ 536
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ............. 174
Display Setup .................................... 244, 276
Door Mirrors ............................................. 193
Doors ........................................................ 140
Auto Door Locking.................................. 156
Auto Door Unlocking .............................. 156
Door and Tailgate Open Indicator ..................................... 40, 41, 93
Keys........................................................ 140
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Inside .................................................... 152
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside ................................................. 143
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 151
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 563
Driving ...................................................... 427
Braking ................................................... 507
Continuously Variable Transmission ........ 443
Cruise Control ........................................ 451
Shifting Position .............................. 444, 446
Starting the Engine ......................... 436, 439
Dust and Pollen Filter .............................. 574
E
ECO Assist® System ..................................... 11
ECON Button ............................................ 450
ECON Mode Indicator ................................ 97
Elapsed Time ............................................ 125 Electric Parking Brake
Indicator .................................................... 86
Electric Parking Brake System Indicator ............................................ 86, 606
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator ............................................ 94, 605
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 454
Emergency ................................................ 613
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 623
Engine Coolant ................................................... 540
If the Battery Is Dead ............................... 598
Number ................................................... 620
Oil ........................................................... 535
Starting ........................................... 436, 439
Switch Buzzer .......................................... 169
Engine Coolant ......................................... 540
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 541
Adding to the Reserve Tank ..................... 540
High Temperature Indicator ....................... 92
Low Temperature Indicator ........................ 92
Overheating ............................................ 601
Engine Oil ................................................. 535
Adding .................................................... 537
Checking ................................................. 536
Displaying Oil Life ............................ 525, 529
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .................. 89, 603
Recommended Engine Oil ........................ 535
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 81
Exterior Care (Cleaning) ........................... 577
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 193
F
Features.................................................... 231
Filters Dust and Pollen ....................................... 574
Oil ........................................................... 538
Flat Tire ..................................................... 586
Floor Mats ................................................. 576
Fluids
Brake ...................................................... 543
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) ..................................................... 542
Engine Coolant ....................................... 540
Windshield Washer ................................. 544
FM/AM Radio .................................... 245, 282
Fog Light Indicator ..................................... 96
Folding Down the Rear Seats .................. 198
Folding the Rear Seat Up ......................... 199
Foot Brake ................................................ 509
Front Airbags (SRS) ..................................... 55
Front Seats Adjusting ................................................ 194
Front Sensor Camera ................................ 504
Fuel ...................................................... 27, 517
Economy ................................................. 520
Gauge ............................................. 121, 124
Instant Fuel Economy ...................... 120, 125
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 91
Range ............................................. 120, 125
Recommendation .................................... 517
Refueling........................................... 27, 517
Fuel Economy ........................................... 520
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Index
Oil ........................................................... 536
Precautions .............................................. 523
Radiator................................................... 541
Remote Transmitter ................................. 572
Replacing Light Bulbs ............................... 545
Safety ...................................................... 523
Service Items.................................... 527, 531
Tires ........................................................ 559
Transmission Fluid.................................... 542
Under the Hood....................................... 533
Malfunction Indicator Lamp .............. 89, 604
Map Lights ................................................ 206
Maximum Load Limit ................................ 431
Meters, Gauges ......................................... 117
Mirrors ....................................................... 191
Adjusting ................................................. 191
Door ........................................................ 193
Exterior .................................................... 193
Interior Rearview.............................. 191, 192
Modifications (and Accessories) ............... 580
Moonroof .................................................. 168
MP3 ............................................ 247, 253, 303
Multi-Information Display ........................ 122
Multi-View Rear Camera .......................... 515
N
Numbers (Identification).......................... 620
O
Odometer......................................... 120, 124
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines ............. 434
Oil (Engine) ............................................... 535
Adding .................................................... 537
Checking................................................. 536
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 525
Displaying the Maintenance Minder
Information ........................................... 529
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 89, 603
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 535
Viscosity .................................................. 535
Open Source Licenses ............................... 326
Opening and Closing the Moonroof ....... 168
Opening/Closing Hood....................................................... 534
Moonroof ............................................... 168
Power Windows ...................................... 166
Tailgate ................................................... 160
Outside Temperature Display .......... 118, 121
Overheating .............................................. 601
P
Paddle Shifters (7-Speed Manual Shift
Mode) ........................................ 25, 448, 449
Pandora® ................................................. 301
Panic Mode ............................................... 165
Parking ...................................................... 514
Parking Brake ........................................... 507
Passenger Front Airbag Off Indicator ....... 65Passing Indicators
..................................... 175
Playing Bluetooth ® Audio ............... 256, 306
Power Windows ....................................... 166
Precautions While Driving Driving Guidelines for Your Utility
Vehicle .................................................. 442
Rain ........................................................ 442
Pregnant Women ....................................... 50
Puncture (Tire) ......................................... 586
R
Radiator.................................................... 541
Radio (FM/AM) ................................. 245, 282
Radio (SiriusXM ®)..................................... 286
Radio Data System (RDS) ................. 246, 284
Range ................................................ 120, 125
RDS (Radio Data System) ................. 246, 284
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ...... 623
Real Time AWD with Intelligent Control System
TM.................................................. 458
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Button ..................................................... 186
Rear Seats (Folding Down) ...................... 198
Rearview Mirror ............................... 191, 192
Refueling .................................................. 517
Fuel Gauge ..................................... 121, 124
Gasoline ......................................... 517, 618
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 91
Regulations .............................. 462, 563, 621
Remote Transmitter ................................. 148
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