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5068-1. Specifications
*: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 67 lbf (300 N, 31
kgf) while the engine is running.
17-inch tires
Brakes
Pedal clearance*3.2 in. (81 mm)
Pedal free play 0.04  0.24 in. (1  6 mm)
Brake pad wear limit0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Fluid type SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3
SAE J1704 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 4
Steering
Free play
Less than 1.2 in. (30 mm)
Tires and wheels
Tire size215/55R17 94V, T155/70D17 110M
Tire inflation pressure
(Recommended cold tire
inflation pressure)Driving under normal conditions
Front:
35 psi (240 kPa, 2.4 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Rear:
35 psi (240 kPa, 2.4 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Spare:
60 psi (420 kPa, 4.2 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Driving at high speeds (above 100 mph
[160 km/h]) (in countries where such
speeds are permitted by law) Add 5 psi (30 kPa, 0.3 kgf/cm
2 or bar) to
the front tires and rear tires. Never
exceed the maximum cold tire inflation
pressure indicated on the tire sidewall.
Wheel size 17  7 1/2 J, 17  4 T (compact spare)
Wheel nut torque76 ft•lbf (103 N•m, 10.5 kgf•m)

5198-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Glossary of tire terminology
Tire related termMeaning
Cold tire inflation pres-
sure
Tire pressure when the vehicle has been
parked for three hours or more, or has not
been driven more than 1 mile or 1.5 km under
that condition
Maximum inflation
pressureThe maximum cold inflated pressure to which
a tire may be inflated, shown on the sidewall
of the tire
Recommended infla-
tion pressureCold tire inflation pressure recommended by a
manufacturer
Accessory weight
The combined weight (in excess of those stan-
dard items which may be replaced) of auto-
matic transmission, power steering, power
brakes, power windows, power seats, radio
and heater, to the extent that these items are
available as factory-installed equipment
(whether installed or not)
Curb weight
The weight of a motor vehicle with standard
equipment, including the maximum capacity of
fuel, oil and coolant, and if so equipped, air
conditioning and additional weight optional
engine
Maximum loaded vehi-
cle weight
The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight
Normal occupant
weight150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants
specified in the second column of Table 1
*
that follows
Occupant distributionDistribution of occupants in a vehicle as speci-
fied in the third column of Table 1
* below

5298-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
■Power windows and moon roof* ( P. 162, 166)
*: If equipped
■
Moon roof* (  P. 166)
*: If equipped
■
Driving position memory* (  P. 148)
*: If equipped
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Mechanical key linked
operationOffOn—O
Wireless remote control
linked operationOffOn (open only)—O
Wireless remote control
linked operation signal
(buzzer)
OnOff—O
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FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Linked operation of com-
ponents when mechani-
cal key is used (open
only)
Slide onlyTilt only—O
Linked operation of com-
ponents when wireless
remote control is used
Slide onlyTilt only—O
12
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Selecting doors linked to
the memory recall func-
tion
Driver’s doorAll doors—O
Driver’s seat movement
when exiting the vehicleStandardOffOOPartial
Steering wheel move-
ment Tilt onlyTelescopic only
OO
Tilt & telescopic
Off
12

553What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
●Did you press the engine switch while firmly depressing the brake pedal?
( P. 186)
●Is the shift lever in P? ( P. 188)
●Is the electronic key anywhere detectable inside the vehicle? ( P. 137)
●Is the steering wheel unlocked? (P. 188)
●Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted?
In this case, the engine can be started in a temporary way. ( P. 485)
●Is the battery discharged? (P. 487)
●Is the engine switch in IGNITION ON mode?
If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake p edal with the
engine switch in IGNITION ON mode. ( P. 195)
●It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. ( P. 188)
●Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window except for the one at the driver’s seat cannot be oper-
ated if the window lock switch is pressed. ( P. 162)
●The auto power off function will be operated if the vehicle is left in ACCES-
SORY or IGNITION ON mode (the engine is not running) for a peri od of
time. ( P. 188)
If you think something is wrong
The engine does not start
The shift lever cannot be shifted from P even if you depress
the brake pedal
The steering wheel cannot be turned after the engine is
stopped
The windows do not open or close by operating the power
window switches
The engine switch is tur ned off automatically

559Alphabetical index
Eco drive mode ........................ 324
Eco Driving Indicator .............. 109
EDR (Event data recorder) .............. 11
Electric Power Steering (EPS)....................................... 329 Warning light ......................... 457
Electronic key .......................... 124 Battery-saving function ......... 139
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 484
Replacing the battery ............ 435
Emergency flashers ................ 444
Emergency, in case of
If a warning buzzer sounds ................................ 455
If a warning light turns on...... 455
If a warning message is displayed ............................ 465
If the battery is discharged.... 487
If the electronic key does not operate properly ................. 484
If the engine will not start ...... 482
If the vehicle is submerged or water on the road is
rising ................................... 446
If you have a flat tire ............. 470
If you lose your keys ..... 125, 126
If you think something is wrong.................................. 453
If your vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 495
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ... 445
If your vehicle needs to be towed .................................. 448
If your vehicle overheats ....... 492 Engine
ACCESSORY mode ............. 187
Compartment ........................ 403
Engine switch ....................... 186
Hood ..................................... 401
How to start the engine......... 186
Identification number ............ 500
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ......................... 445
Ignition switch (engine switch) ................... 186
Overheating .......................... 492
Engine coolant Capacity................................ 503
Checking............................... 408
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 336
Engine coolant temperature
gauge ....................................... 90
Engine immobilizer system ...... 77
Engine oil Capacity................................ 501
Checking............................... 405
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 336
Engine switch .......................... 186
Enhanced VSC ......................... 328
EPS (Electric Power Steering) ..... 329 Warning light......................... 457
Event data recorder (EDR) ........................................ 11
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561Alphabetical index
Head restraints ........................ 153
Head-up display ....................... 111
Headlights ................................ 204Automatic High Beam ........... 208
Light switch ........................... 204
Replacing light bulbs............. 441
Windshield wiper linked
headlight illumination .......... 207
Heated steering wheel............. 349
Heaters Automatic air conditioning system ............ 342
Outside rear view mirrors...... 344
Seat heaters ......................... 349
High mounted stoplight Replacing .............................. 441
Hill-start assist control............ 328
Hood ......................................... 401
Hooks Coat hooks............................ 376
Grocery bag hooks ............... 361
Retaining hooks (floor mat)..... 26
Horn .......................................... 156
HUD (Head-up display)............ 111 I/M test ...................................... 398
ICS (Intelligent Clearance
Sonar)..................................... 303 Warning light......................... 458
Warning messages ............... 314
Identification Engine .................................. 500
Vehicle .................................. 499
Ignition switch (engine switch) ...................... 186
Illuminated entry system ........ 354
Immobilizer system ................... 77
Indicators ................................... 87
Initialization Intelligent Clearance Sonar.................................. 314
Items to initialize ................... 533
Tire pressure warning system .... .............. 416
Inside rear view mirror ............ 157
Instrument panel light control ...................................... 91
Intelligent Clearance Sonar (ICS) ............................ 303 Warning light......................... 458
Warning messages ............... 314
Interior lights ........................... 352 Switch ................................... 353
Intuitive parking assist ........... 295
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562Alphabetical index
JackPositioning the jack ............... 402
Vehicle-equipped jack........... 471
Jack handle .............................. 471
Jam protection function
Moon roof.............................. 167
Power window....................... 162
Keyless entry Smart key system ......... 127, 133
Wireless remote control......................... 127, 133
Keys .......................................... 124 Battery-saving function ......... 139
Electronic key ....................... 124
Engine switch........................ 186
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 484
If you lose your keys ..... 125, 126
Key number plate.................. 124
Keyless entry ........................ 124
Mechanical key ..................... 124
Replacing the battery ............ 435
Warning buzzer..................... 138
Wireless remote control ........ 124
Knee airbags .............................. 36 Lane Tracing Assist (LTA) ...... 243
Language
(multi-information display)... 107
LATCH anchors ......................... 61
Lever
Auxiliary catch lever.............. 401
Hood lock release lever ........ 401
Internal trunk release lever ... 134
Shift lever.............................. 191
Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever ............... 155
Turn signal lever ................... 197
Wiper lever ........................... 212
License plate lights Light switch ........................... 204
Replacing light bulbs ............ 441
Light bulbs Replacing.............................. 441
Lights
Automatic High Beam ........... 208
Cornering lights .................... 205
Daytime running light system .......... ...................... 206
Door courtesy lights .............. 352
Headlight switch ................... 204
Illuminated entry system ....... 354
Interior lights ......................... 353
Interior lights list.................... 352
Personal lights ...................... 353
Replacing light bulbs ............ 441
Trunk light ............................. 134
Turn signal lever ................... 197
Vanity lights .......................... 362
Wattage ................................ 508
Welcome lighting .................. 207
Load capacity .......................... 183
Lock steering column ............. 188
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) ...... 243
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564Alphabetical index
Odometer.................................... 90
OilEngine oil .............................. 501
Opener
Fuel filler door ....................... 218
Hood ..................................... 401
Trunk..................................... 133
Outside rear view mirrors ....... 159 Adjusting and folding ............ 159
Blind spot monitor (BSM) ...... 279
Linked mirror function when reversing ................... 160
Mirror position memory ......... 148
Outside rear view mirror
defoggers ........................... 344
Outside temperature
display ...................................... 90
Overheating.............................. 492 Paddle shift switches .............. 193
Panic mode .............................. 125
Panoramic view monitor
*
Parking brake........................... 198
Parking brake engaged warning buzzer/
message............................. 201
Warning light......................... 457
Parking lights........................... 204 Light switch ........................... 204
Replacing light bulbs ............ 441
PCS (Pre-Collision System).......... 228
Warning light......................... 458
Personal lights......................... 353
Power outlet ............................. 363
Power steering (Electric power steering
system) .................................. 329 Warning light......................... 457
Power windows ....................... 162 Door lock linked window
operation ............................ 164
Jam protection function ........ 162
Operation .............................. 162
Window lock switch .............. 162
Pre-Collision System (PCS) ...................................... 228
Warning light......................... 458
Premium Audio
*
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567Alphabetical index
Spark plug ................................ 503
Specifications .......................... 498
Speedometer .............................. 90
Sport mode............................... 324
Steering lockColumn lock release ............. 188
Steering wheel ......................... 155
Adjustment ............................ 155
Heated steering wheel .......... 349
Meter control switches ............ 94
Power easy access system ......... ....................... 148
Stoplights
Replacing light bulbs............. 441
Storage feature ........................ 355
Storage precautions ................ 355
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 495
Sun visors ................................ 362
Sunshade Roof ...................................... 167
Switches Automatic High Beam switch ................................. 208
Brake hold switch.................. 202
Cruise control switch............. 263
Door lock switches ................ 129
Driving mode select switches.............................. 324
Driving position memory
switches.............................. 148
Emergency flasher switch ..... 444
Engine switch........................ 186 Fuel door opener switch ....... 218
Garage door opener
switches ............................. 377
Heated steering wheel .......... 349
Ignition switch ....................... 186
Light switch ........................... 204
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) switch ................................. 251
Meter control switches ............ 94
“MOOD” switch ..................... 354
Moon roof switches............... 166
“ODO/TRIP” switch ................. 95
Outside rear view mirror switches ............................. 159
Paddle shift switches ............ 193
Parking brake switch ............ 198
Power door lock switch ......... 129
Power window switches........ 162
Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defoggers switch ................ 344
Seat heater switches ............ 349
Seat ventilators switches ...... 349
“SOS” button........................... 71
Tilt and telescopic steering
lock release switch ............. 155
Trunk opener switch ............. 133
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance switch ................... 270
VSC OFF switch ................... 330
Window lock switch .............. 162
Windshield wiper and washer switch..................... 212
Wireless charger switch........ 366
*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

570Alphabetical index
Warning buzzersApproach warning ................. 272
Brake system ....... ................. 455
Downshifting ......................... 194
Electric power steering
system ......... ....................... 457
Intuitive parking assist .......... 298
Lane departure alert
function ............................... 248
Light reminder ....................... 207
Open door ............................. 131
Open hood ............................ 401
Open moon roof .................... 168
Open trunk ............................ 134
Parking brake........................ 457
Pre-collision warning............. 228
Seat belt reminder ................ 459
Vehicle sway warning ........... 250 Warning lights ........................... 85
ABS ...................................... 456
Brake hold operated indicator.............................. 457
Brake Override System ........ 456
Brake system ....... ................. 455
Charging system................... 455
Drive-Start Control ................ 456
Driver’s seat belt reminder ............................. 459
Electric power steering ......... 457
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder ...................... 459
High coolant temperature ..... 455
ICS OFF indicator ................. 458
Low engine oil pressure........ 455
Low fuel level ........................ 458
LTA indicator ........................ 457
Malfunction indicator lamp .... 456
Master warning light ............. 459
Parking brake indicator ......... 457
PCS warning light ................. 458
Rear passengers’ seat belt reminder light ..................... 459
Seat belt reminder light......... 459
Slip indicator ......................... 458
SRS ...................................... 456
Tire pressure ........................ 459
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