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Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message
U.S.Canada
Parking Brake
and
Brake System
Indicator t $ P N F T P O C S J F n Z X I F O Z P V U V S O
the ignition switch to ON
II
,
then goes off (comes on when
the parking brake is applied).
t $ P N F T P O X I F O U I F C S B L F n V J E
level is low.
t $ P N F T P O J G U I F S F J T B Q S P C M F N
with the brake system.
t 5 I F C F F Q F S T P V O E T B O E U I F
indicator comes on if you drive
with the parking brake not fully
released. t Comes on while driving - Make sure
the parking brake is released. Check the
C S B L F n V J E M F W F M
What to do when it comes on while
driving P. 2 9 2
t Comes on along with the ABS
indicator - Have the vehicle checked by
a dealer.
If the Brake System Indicator Comes
On P. 2 9 2
Low Oil
Pressure
Indicator t $ P N F T P O X I F O Z P V U V S O U I F
ignition switch to ON
II
, and
goes off when the engine starts.
t $ P N F T P O X I F O U I F F O H J O F P J M
pressure is low. t Comes on during driving -
Immediately stop in a safe place.
If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator
Comes On P. 2 9 0
U.S.
Canada
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Malfunction
Indicator Lamp t $ P N F T P O X I F O Z P V U V S O U I F
ignition switch to ON
II
, and
goes off either when the engine
starts or after several seconds
if the engine is not started. If
"readiness codes" have not been
set, it blinks five times before it
goes off.
t $ P N F T P O J G U I F S F J T B Q S P C M F N
with the emissions control system.
t # M J O L T X I F O B N J T m S F J O U I F
engine's cylinders is detected. t 3 F B E J O F T T D P E F T B S F Q B S U P G U I F P O
y
board diagnostics for the emissions
control systems.
Readiness Codes P. 3 0 9
t Comes on during driving - Have the
vehicle checked by a dealer.
t Blinks during driving - Stop in a safe
Q M B D F X I F S F U I F S F B S F O P n B N N B C M F
objects. Stop the engine for 10 minutes
or more, and wait for it to cool down.
Then, take the vehicle to a dealer.
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp
Comes On or Blinks P. 2 9 1
Charging System
Indicator t $ P N F T P O X I F O Z P V U V S O U I F
ignition switch to ON
II
, and
goes off when the engine starts.
t $ P N F T P O X I F O U I F C B U U F S Z J T O P U
charging. t Comes on during driving - Turn off
the climate control system and rear
defogger in order to reduce electricity
consumption.
If the Charging System Indicator
Comes On P. 2 9 0
Transmission
Indicator
(Shift position
indicator )* t $ P N F T P O G P S B G F X T F D P O E T X I F O
you turn the ignition switch to ON
II
,
then goes off.
t # M J O L T J G U I F U S B O T N J T T J P O T Z T U F N
has a problem. t Blinks during driving - Avoid
sudden starts and acceleration and
have the vehicle checked by a dealer
immediately.
* Not available on all models
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Door and Trunk
Open Indicator t $ P N F T P O G P S B G F X T F D P O E T J G Z P V
turn the ignition switch to ON
II
,
then goes off.
t $ P N F T P O J G U I F U S V O L P S B O Z E P P S
is not completely closed. t ( P F T P G G J G B E P P S P S U I F U S V O L J T
closed.
EPS (Electric
Power Steering
System) Indicator t $ P N F T P O X I F O Z P V U V S O U I F
ignition switch to ON
II
, and
goes off when the engine starts.
t $ P N F T P O J G U I F S F J T B Q S P C M F N
with the EPS (Electric Power
Steering System). t Stays on constantly or does not
come on at all - Have the vehicle
checked by a dealer.
If the EPS Indicator Comes On
P. 2 9 2
Low Tire
Pressure/ TPMS
Indicator t $ P N F T P O C S J F n Z X I F O Z P V U V S O
the ignition switch to ON
II
.
t $ P N F T P O J G U I F U J S F Q S F T T V S F
of any of the tires becomes
significantly low.
t # M J O L T G P S B C P V U P O F N J O V U F
and then stays on if there is a
problem with the TPMS, or when
a compact spare tire is temporarily
installed. t Comes on during driving - Stop in
a safe place, check tire pressures, and
J O n B U F U I F U J S F T
J G O F D F T T B S Z
t Blinks and remains on - Have the
vehicle checked by a dealer. If the
vehicle is fitted with a compact spare,
get your regular tire repaired or
replaced and put back on your vehicle
as soon as you can.
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Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message
Fog Light
Indicator t $ P N F T P O X I F O U I F G P H M J H I U T B S F
on.—
—
U.S.Canada
Side Airbag Off
Indicator t $ P N F T P O G P S B G F X T F D P O E T X I F O
you turn the ignition switch to ON
II
, then goes off.
t $ P N F T P O X I F O U I F Q B T T F O H F S
side airbag system is automatically
shut off. t * U E P F T O P U N F B O U I F S F J T B Q S P C M F N
with your side airbags.
t Comes on when nobody is sitting in
the passenger seat - Have the vehicle
checked by a dealer.
t Comes on when someone is sitting
in the seat - Have the passenger sit
properly.
U.S.Canada
Immobilizer
System Indicator t $ P N F T P O C S J F n Z X I F O Z P V U V S O
the ignition switch to ON
II
,
then goes off.
t $ P N F T P O J G U I F J N N P C J M J [ F S
system cannot recognize the key
information. t Blinks - You cannot start the engine.
Turn the ignition switch to LOCK
0
,
pull the key out, and then insert the key
and turn it to ON
II
again.
t Repeatedly blinks - The system may
be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle
checked by a dealer.
t % P O P U B U U F N Q U U P B M U F S U I J T T Z T U F N
or add other devices to it. Electrical
problems can occur.
—
Indicator
Security System
Alarm Indicator t # M J O L T X I F O U I F 4 F D V S J U Z 4 Z T U F N
Alarm has been set.
Security System Alarm P.98
—
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Multi-Information Display Warning and Information Messages
Message Condition Explanation
6-cylinder models U.S. Canada
t " Q Q F B S T X I F O U I F T U B S U F S T Z T U F N I B T B Q S P C M F N t " T B U F N Q P S B S Z N F B T V S F
I P M E U I F J H O J U J P O
switch to START
III
for up to 15 seconds and
start the engine. Have the vehicle checked by
a dealer.
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Gauges and Multi-Information Display
Instrument Panel
GaugesGauges include the speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, and temperature gauge.
They are displayed when the ignition switch is in ON
II
.
Speedometer
Displays your driving speed in mph (U.S.) or km/h (Canada).
Fuel Gauge
Displays the amount of fuel left in the fuel tank.
Temperature Gauge
Displays the temperature of the engine coolant.
Ta c h o m e t e r
Shows the number of engine revolutions per minute.
Fuel Gauge NOTICE You should refuel when the reading approaches
E.
Running out of fuel can cause the engine to misfire,
damaging the catalytic converter.
The actual amount of remaining fuel may differ
from the fuel gauge reading.
Temperature Gauge NOTICE If the engine is in danger of overheating.
Driving with the temperature gauge pointer in the
upper zone can cause serious engine damage. Pull
safely to the side of the road and allow engine
temperature to return to normal.
Overheating
P. 2 8 8
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Multi-Information DisplayThe multi-information display shows the odometer, trip meter, outside temperature
indicator, and other gauges.
It also displays important messages such as warnings and other helpful information.
Switching the Display
Press the
(information) button or the SEL /RESET button to change the
display.
* Not available on all models
Button
SEL/RESET Button
OdometerEngine Oil Life
Outside Temperature Trip B Trip A
: Press the
button. Trip Computer
: Press the SEL/RESET button.
Shown when Bluetooth
®
HandsFreeLink
® is activated.Tire Pressure
for each tireHFL
*
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Elapsed Time
The elapsed time display shows the time during one drive cycle.
Average Speed
The display shows the average speed in mph (U.S.) or km/h (Canada) since the last
time Trip A was reset.
Engine Oil Life
Shows the remaining oil life and Maintenance Minder
™.
Maintenance Minder
™ P. 2 2 5
Tire Pressure Monitor
Shows each tire's pressure.
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
P. 2 0 6
Bluetooth
® HandsFreeLink
®
Shows your paired cell phone's information.
Bluetooth
® HandsFreeLink
® P.1 6 7
Elapsed Time
You can change the elapsed time reset criteria.
Customized Features
P. 8 0
