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Multi-information display (P. 188)
ItemFunctionDefault settingCustomized
setting
Reverse
warning
buzzer
( P. 175) Operation signals
(Buzzer) when shifting
into “R”
Beeps
repeatedly Beeps once
Seat belt
reminder
( P. 499) Vehicle speed linked
seat belt reminder
buzzer
ON OFF
Available languagesEnglish, French and Spanish
For owners7
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Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ................... 596
Seat belt instructions
for Canadian owners
(in French) ..................... 597
597
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For owners
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners (in French)
The following is a French explanation of seat belt instructions
extracted from the seat belt section in this manual.
See the seat belt section for more detailed seat belt instructions in
English.
602 Alphabetical index
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CareExterior .................................. 404
Interior ...................................407
Seat belts ..............................408
Cargo capacity .........................260
Cargo hooks ............................. 385
CD player/changer ...................303
Chains ....................................... 263
Child-protectors ......................... 68
Child restraint system Booster seats, definition ........ 132
Booster seats, installation ..... 137
Convertible seats,
definition ............................. 132
Convertible seats,
installation ...........................137
Front passenger occupant
classification system ...........126
Infant seats, definition ...........132
Infant seats, installation.........137
Installing child restraint
system with
LATCH system....... ............. 138
Installing child restraint
system with seatbelts.......... 140
Installing child restraint
system with top straps ........ 144
Child safety
Airbag precautions ................121
Child restraint system............132
Child-protectors ....................... 68
How your child should wear
the seatbelt ...........................88
Installing child restraints ........ 137
Moon roof precautions .......... 100
Power window lock switch....... 98
Power window precautions .....99
Removed electronic key
battery precautions ............. 461
Seat belt precautions ..............89
Back door ................................72 Cleaning
Exterior.................................. 404
Interior ................................... 407
Seat belts .............................. 408
Clock ......................................... 201
Condenser ................................ 432
Console box ............................. 369
Cooling system Hybrid system overheating ... 548
Cruise control Cruise control ........................ 214
Dynamic radar
cruise control ...................... 218
Cup holders .............................. 372
Curtain shield airbags ............. 113
Customizable features ............ 587
Daytime running light
system .................................... 207
Defogger Rear window ......................... 289
Side mirror ............................ 289
Dimension ................................ 556
Dinghy towing .......................... 267
Display Trip information ..................... 188
Warning messages ............... 508
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 416
Door courtesy lights ................ 363
Door lock Back door ................................ 72
Side doors ............................... 67
Smart key system .. ................. 43
Wireless remote control .......... 63
Doors Back door ................................ 72
Side doors ............................... 67
Rear door child protector ........ 68C
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Driver’s seat belt reminder
light ........................................ 499
Driving
Break-in tips ......................... 151
Correct posture..................... 111
Procedures ........................... 150
Winter driving tips ................. 261
Electric Power Steering .......... 245
Electronic key Replacing battery ................. 460
When the electronic key
battery is discharged .......... 541
Emergency flashers ............... 486
Emergency, in case of
If a warning buzzer
sounds ............................... 496
If a warning light turns on ..... 496
If a warning message
is displayed ........................ 508
If the electronic key does not
operate properly ................. 541
If the hybrid system will not
start .................................... 538
If the 12 volt battery is
discharged ........................ 543
If you have a flat tire ............ 524
If you lose your keys............. 540
If you think something is
wrong ................................. 493
If your vehicle becomes
stuck................................... 553
If your vehicle needs to be
towed ................................. 487
If your vehicle overheats ...... 548 Engine
Compartment ........................425
Hood......................................420
How to start the hybrid
system ................................162
If the hybrid system will
not start ...............................538
Ignition switch........................162
Overheating...........................548
“POWER” switch ...................162
Engine oil Capacity ................................560
Checking ...............................426
Preparing and checking
before winter .......................261
Engine/power control unit coolant Capacity ................................562
Checking ...............................430
Preparing and checking
before winter .......................261
Engine oil maintenance
data .........................................428
Enhanced VSC (Vehicle
Stability Control)....................245
EPS ............................................245
Event data recorder .................494
Floor mats.................................384
Fluid Brake .....................................432
Washer ..................................434
Fog lights Replacing light bulbs .............472
Switch....................................209
Wattage .................................567
Front passenger occupant
classification system ............126
Front passenger’s seat belt
reminder light.........................499
Front seats Adjustment ..............................78
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Parking brake ...........................179
Parking lightsReplacing light bulbs ............. 472
Switch.................................... 206
Wattage .................................567
PCS............................................ 249
Personal lights .........................363
Power outlet ............................. 379
Power windows ..........................98
Pre-Collision System ............... 249
Radiator .................................... 432
Radio ......................................... 294
Rear turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 472
Wattage .................................567
Rear view monitor system ......231
Rear window defogger ............289
Rear window wiper
and washer ............................. 212
Remote Air C onditioning
System .................................... 285
Replacing Electronic key battery ............460
Fuses .................................... 462
Light bulbs ............................. 472
Tires ......................................524
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ............................ 596 Safety Connect......................... 395
Seat belts
Adjusting the seat belt............. 85
Automatic Locking Retractor
(ALR) .................................... 87
Child restraint system
installation........................... 137
Cleaning and maintaining
the seat belts ...................... 408
Emergency Locking Retractor
(ELR) .................................... 87
How to wear your seat belt ..... 85
How your child should wear
the seat belt .......................... 88
Pregnant women,
proper seat belt use .............. 87
Reminder light ....................... 499
Seat belt extenders ................. 88
Seat belt pretensioners ........... 86
Seat heaters ............................. 381
Seating capacity ...................... 260
Seats Adjustment .............................. 78
Adjustment precautions .......... 79
Child seats/child restraint system installation .............. 137
Cleaning ................................ 407
Head restraint ......................... 82
Properly sitting in the seat..... 111
Seat heaters.......................... 381
Service reminder
indicators .............................. 185
Shift lever Transmission......................... 171
Side airbags ............................. 113
Side marker lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 472
Switch ................................... 206
Wattage................................. 567
Side mirror
Adjusting and folding............... 96P
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Vanity lightsVanity lights ...........................377
Wattage .................................567
Vanity mirrors...........................377
Vehicle identification
number ...................................557
Vehicle load limits.................... 260
Warning buzzers Brake system ........................496
Open door ............................ 499
Seat belt reminder .................499
Warning lights Anti-lock brake
system (ABS) ......................497
Automatic headlight leveling system .... ...............497
Brake system ........................496
Charging system .... ...............497
Electric power steering .........497
High coolant temperature ......499
Low fuel level ........................499
Malfunction indicator lamp ....497
Master warning......................499
Open door ............................. 499
Pre-Collision system ............. 497
Seat belt reminder .................499
SRS airbags .......................... 497
Tire pressure .........................499
Warning messages .................. 508
Washer Checking ............................... 434
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 261
Switch.................................... 210
Washing and waxing ............... 404 Weight
Cargo capacity ...................... 260
Load limits ............................. 260
Weight ................................... 556
Wheels ...................................... 455
Window glasses ........................ 98
Window lock switch................... 98
Windows Power windows ....................... 98
Rear window defogger .......... 289
Washer.................................. 210
Windshield wipers ................... 210
Winter driving tips ................... 261
Wireless remote control key Locking/Unlocking ................... 63
Replacing the battery ............ 460
WMA disc.................................. 311V
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612 What to do if...
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■Warning lights
P. 4 V VP. 497
P. 4 V T
or
P. 497
or
P. 4 V TP. 499
P. 497
or
P. 4 V SP. 497
P. 499
P. 4 V T
P. 499
P. 4 V T
P. 499
P. 4 V V
P. 499
Master warning lightSRS warning light
Charging system
warning lightABS warning light
Malfunction indicator
lamp
Tire pressure warning
light
Brake system warning
light (red indicator)Electric power steering
warning light
Pre-collision system
warning light
High coolant temperature
warning light
Low fuel level warning
light
Automatic headlight
leveling system
warning light
Driver’s seat belt reminder
light
Open door warning light
Brake system warning
light (yellow indicator) Brake system warning
light (yellow indicator) Brake system warning
light (yellow indicator)
Front passenger’s seat
belt reminder light