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30IGN10 A
EFI ECU, C/OPN RLY, VSC ECU, air
bag ECU, smart entry & start system,
steering lock ECU, CAN gateway
ECU
31GAUGE7. 5 AMeter
32PA N E L7. 5 A
Switch illumination, glove box light,
cup holder lights, auxiliary box light,
navigation system, audio system, air
conditioning system, outside rear view
mirror switch, folding seat switch,
multi-information display, P/SEAT
IND, SHIFT, COOL BOX
33TA I L10 A
Front position lights, tail lights, license
plate lights, EFI ECU, rear fog lights,
towing, front fog lights
FuseAmpereCircuit
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When trouble arises
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Warning lightWarning light/Details
SRS warning lightMalfunction in:
• The SRS airbag system;
• The front passenger occupant classification system; or
• The seat belt pretensioner system.
(U.S.A.)

(Canada)
ABS warning lightMalfunction in:
•The ABS; or
• The brake assist system.
Slip indicator light
Malfunction in:
•The VSC;
• The active traction control system;
The indicator will blink when the system listed above or
below is operational. ( →P. 3 4 1 )
• The downhill assist control system
*;
• The hill-start assist control system
*; or
•Crawl Control system*.
(Flashing)
“PCS” warning light*
Indicates a malfunction in the pre-collision system.
The warning light will operate as follows, even when the sys-
tem is not malfunctioning:
• The light will flash quickly when the system is operating.
(→ P. 3 4 7 )
• The light will turn on when the pre-collision braking is dis- abled. ( →P. 3 4 8 )
• The light will turn on when the system cannot temporarily be used. ( →P. 7 1 2 )
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If the vehicle becomes stuck
Carry out the following procedures if the tires spin or the vehicle becomes
stuck in mud, dirt, or snow:
Stop the engine. Set the parking brake and shift the shift lever
to P.
Remove the mud, snow, or sand from around the stuck tire.
Place wood, stones or some other material to help provide
traction under the tires.
Restart the engine.
Lock the center differential. (→ P. 327)
Release the parking brake and shift the shift lever to the D or R
position and carefully apply the accelerator to free the vehicle.
Turn off TRAC and VSC if these functions are hampering your
attempts to free the vehicle. ( →P. 3 4 2 )
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3
STEP4
STEP5
STEP6
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Abbreviation list
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I/MEmission inspection and maintenance
KDSSKinetic Dynamic Suspension System
LATCHLower Anchors and Tethers for Children
LDALane Departure Alert
LEDLight Emitting Diode
LOLow
MMTMethylcy clopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl
M + SMud and Snow
MTBEMethyl Tertiary Butyl Ether
NNormal
OBDOn Board Diagnostics
RDSRadio Data System
RSCARoll Sensing of Curtain Shield Airbag
SRSSupplemental Restraint System
TINTire Identification Number
TPMSTire Pressure Warning System
TRACTr a c t i o n C o n t r o l
VINVehicle Identification Number
VSCVehicle Stability Control
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING
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Alphabetical index
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TRAC.........................................................340
Traction control .....................................340
Trailer towing.......................................... 375
Transmission shift switches ................ 193
Trip information display....................... 216
Trip meter ................................................. 199
Turn signal lightsReplacing light bulbs............ 676, 677
Switch ........................................................196
Wattage.................................................. 769
Vanity lights Vanity lights ..........................................545
Wattage.................................................. 769
Vanity mirrors ............................................545
Vehicle identification number ......... 759
Vehicle load limits ................................369
Ventilators ...............................................557
VSC (Vehicle Stability Control).....339
Warning buzzers Brake system .........................................710
Open door ...............................697, 709
Open glass hatch reminder ........... 710
Seat belt reminder............................. 697
Third power seat................................... 76 Warning lights
Anti-lock brake system
(ABS) ................................................... 695
Brake system....................................... 693
Charging system ............................... 694
Kinetic dynamic suspension
system.................................................. 696
Low fuel level....................................... 697
Malfunction indicator lamp .......... 694
Master warning light........................ 698
Open door ........................................... 697
PCS .......................................................... 695
Seat belt reminder light .................. 697
Slip indicator light.............................. 695
SRS airbags.......................................... 695
Tire pressure warning light .......... 698
Warning messages Automatic transmission fluid
temperature...................................... 706
Automatic transmission
system.................................................. 706
Brake system......................................... 710
Dynamic radar cruise control system........................................ 708, 712
Engine oil maintenance...................... 711
Engine oil pressure........................... 705
Intuitive parking assist ......................707
Low washer level .................................. 711
Open door ........................................... 709
Open glass hatch................................ 710
Open moon roof................................. 710
Pre-collision system................707, 712
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