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Indicators/InfoDisplay/TPMS
Instrument Panel Indicators
Indicators briefly appear with each engine start. Red and amber indicators are most critical. Blue and
green indicators are used for general information.
ABS (anti-lock brake system)
DRL (daytime running lights)
Malfunction lamp (check engine light)
TPMS (tire pressure monitoring system)
VSA (vehicle stability assist)
Malfunction Indicators: If an indicator remains on, there may be a problem; see your dealer.
Charging system
Low oil pressure
SRS (supplemental restraint system)
Low brake fluid
EPS (electronic power steering)
IMA System IndicatorBrake System Indicator
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Condition Indicators:Action needed by driver.
PASSENGER
AIRBAG
OFF
SIDE AIRBAG OFF
VSA solid: off
Blinks: activated
CRUISE CONTROL on
CRUISE MAIN on
Immobilizer Flashes: improperly coded key;
use correct key
Headlights on
Turn signals/hazards on
High beams on
Seat belt reminder:
Fasten seat belt(s)
Low tire pressure:
Add air
Maintenance minder:
Make appointment
Low Fuel: Refill
Parking Brake
Indicator: Release
Auto Idle Stop on
Door/Trunk open:
Close door(s) / trunk
PASSENGER AIRBAG
OFF
(above Hazard
Warning button)
On/Off Indicators
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While driving, the engine is on.While at a stop with the brake
pedal pressed, the engine
turns OFF and the Auto Idle
Stop indicator begins to flash.
As soon as you take your
foot off the brake pedal,
the engine turns back on.
Note:
The Auto Idle Stop will not function if you come to a stop while driving with the shift lever in a
position other than "D" or “N.”
Auto Idle StopUnder certain conditions, the Auto Idle Stop system will shut the engine off at a stop in order to maximize
fuel efficiency. Idle stop duration may vary depending upon the humidity.
Auto Idle Stop/
IMA System
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