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Maintenance
Cleaning
Interior Care
Use a damp cloth with a mixture of mild detergent and warm water to remove dirt. Use a clean cloth to remove detergent residue.Cleaning Seat Belts
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Use a soft brush with a mixture of mild soap and warm water to clean the seat belts. Let the belts air dry. Wipe the openings of the seat belt anchors using a clean cloth.
Interior Care
Do not spill liquids inside the vehicle. Electrical devices and systems may malfunction if liquids are splashed on them. Do not use silicone based sprays on electrical devices such as audio devices and switches.Doing so may cause the items to malfunction or a ire inside the vehicle.If a silicone based spray is inadvertently used on electrical devices, consult a dealer. Depending on their composition, chemicals and liquid aromatics may cause discoloration, wrinkles, and cracking to resin-based parts and textiles.Do not use alkali solvents or organic solvents such as benzene or gasoline. After using chemicals, make sure to gently wipe them off using a dry cloth.Do not place used cloths on top of resin based parts or textiles for long periods of time without washing.
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Handling the Unexpected
Jump Starting
Jump Starting Procedure
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Turn off the power to electric devices, such as audio and lights. Turn off the engine, then open the hood.
1. Connect the first jumper cable to your vehicle’s battery
terminal.
Connect the other end of the first jumper
2.
cable to the assisting vehicle’s
terminal.
Use a 12 volt booster battery only.
Connect the second jumper cable to the
3.
assisting vehicle’s
terminal.
4. Connect the other end of the second jumper cable to the grounding strap as shown. Do not connect this jumper cable to any other part of the engine. If your vehicle is connected to another
5.
vehicle, start the assisting vehicle’s engine and increase its rpm slightly. Attempt to start your vehicle’s engine. If
6.
it turns over slowly, check that the jumper cables have good metal-to-metal contact.
Jump Starting
Securely attach the jumper cables clips so that they do not come off when the engine vibrates. Also be careful not to tangle the jumper cables or allow the cable ends to touch each other while attaching or detaching the jumper cables. Battery performance degrades in cold conditions and may prevent the engine from starting.
WARNING
A battery can explode if you do not follow the correct procedure, seriously injuring anyone nearby. Keep all sparks, open flames, and smoking materials away from the battery.
Assisting
Vehicle’s Battery
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Fuses Fuse Locations
Interior Fuse Box
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Located under the driver side dashboard.
Circuit Protected and Amps for Each Fuse
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Fuse Locations
Fuse locations are shown on the label on the back side of the cover.
Locate the fuse in question by the fuse number and label number.
Label
Fuse BoxCover
Circuit Protected Amps
1 Back Up 15 A
2 TPMS* 1
7.5 A
3 Driver’s Power Window 20 A
4 - -
5 Back-Up Light 10 A
6 SRS 10 A
7 Transmission* 2
10 A
8 SRS 7.5 A
9 Fog Light* 20 A
10 A/C 7.5 A
11 ABS/VSA ®
7.5 A
12 IMA 10 ACircuit Protected Amps
13 Accessory Power Socket 20 A
14 Radio 7.5 A
15 Daytime Running Lights 7.5 A
16 Rear Wiper 10 A17 Passenger’s Power Window 20 A
18 - -
19 - -
20 Fuel Pump 15 A
21 Washer 15 A
22 Meter 7.5 A
23 Hazard 10 A
24 Stop/Horn 10 ACircuit Protected Amps
25 Audio AMP* 20 A
26 LAF 10 A
27 Door Lock Main 20 A
28 Headlight Main 20 A
29 Small Light 10 A
30 Main Fan Motor 30 A
31 IGPS 7.5 A
32 Right Headlight Low* 3
Right Headlight Low (HID)* 410 A 15 A
*1: U.S. models only *2: Automatic transmission (CVT)*3: Vehicle with halogen bulb low beam headlights*4: Vehicle with discharge headlights
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* Not available on all models
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Information
Devices that Emit Radio Waves
The following products and systems on your vehicle emit radio waves when in operation.
Audio System Bluetooth®
HandsFreeLink ®
Immobilizer System Remote Transmitter Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (U.S. models only)
Each of the above complies with the appropriate requirements or the required standards of FCC (Federal Communications Commission) and Industry Canada Standard, described below:
As required by the FCC: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with Industry Canada Standard RSS-210. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
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Index
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A
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ..........................221
Accessories and Modifications
........................235
Accessory Power Socket
.......................................127
Active Head Restraints
..........................................12 2
Adding
...............................................................................249
Engine Coolant ..........................................................
252
Engine Oil .....................................................................
249
Window Washer .......................................................
257
Additives, Engine Oil
..............................................247
Adjusting
.........................................................................117
Headlights ....................................................................
258
Mirrors ...........................................................................
11 8
Seats ................................................................................
119
Steering Wheel ..........................................................
117
Temperature (Climate Control) ........................
131
Airbags
.................................................................................41
Advanced Airbags ......................................................
47
After a Collision ..........................................................
45
Airbag Care ....................................................................
55
Event Data Recorder .................................................
26
Front Airbags (SRS) ...................................................
44
Indicator .............................................................
52,71,74
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator .........................
53
Sensors ..............................................................................
41
Side Airbag ....................................................................
48
Side Airbag Cutoff System ...................................
50
Side Airbag Off Indicator ......................................
50
Side Curtain Airbag ...................................................
51Air Conditioning System
(Climate Control System)
..................................131
Changing the Mode ...............................................
131
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows .
132
Dust and Pollen Filter .............................................
280
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode ...........................
131
Sensors ...........................................................................
133
Using Automatic Climate Control ..................
131
Air Pressure
..........................................................270 , 313
Ambient Meter
..........................................................8 ,14
AM/FM Audio
....................................................14 3 ,15 4
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)
..........................221
Indicator ...........................................................................
70
ASST (Electric Motor Assist) Indicator
.........82
Auto Door Lock /Unlock
........................................103
Automatic Lighting
..................................................111
Audio System
...............................................................13 6
Auxiliary Input Jack .................................................
13 9
Error Messages ..........................................................
167
General Information ...............................................
170
MP3/ WMA /AAC ............................................
14 9 ,16 5
Recommended Devices ........................................
17 2
Recommended Discs ..............................................
170
Remote Controls ......................................................
169
Security Code .............................................................
14 0
Theft Protection ........................................................
14 0
USB Adapter Cable .................................................
13 8
USB Flash Memory Devices ................................
137
Audio with Navigation System
.......................151
Audio without Navigation System
..............141
Authorized Manual .................................................319
Auto Idle Stop
....................................................224,227
Automatic Transmission (CV T) .........................
224
Manual Transmission .............................................
227
Auto Idle Stop Indicator
.........................................76
Automatic Transmission (CV T)
........................201
Creep Aid System ....................................................
19 9
Creeping .......................................................................
201
Fluid .................................................................................
254
Kickdown .....................................................................
201
Operating the Shift Lever .............................
20,202
7-Speed Manual Shift Mode ............................
204
Shifting ..........................................................................
202
Shift Lever Does Not Move ...............................
296
Auxiliary Input Jack
.................................................13 9
Average Fuel Economy
...........................................87
Average Fuel Economy Records
.......................87
Average Speed
..............................................................87
B
Battery...............................................................................278
Charging System Indicator .........................
69,300
Jump Starting ............................................................
294
Maintenance (Checking the 12 volt Battery) .......................
278
Replacing ......................................................................
279
Battery Charge in Progress (CHRG) Indicator .......................................................................
82
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Index
Index T
Security System
.........................................................105
Immobilizer System Indicator ...............................
75
Indicator ...........................................................................
76
SEL /RESET Button
........................................................83
Select Lever
...................................................20,202,207
Operation ....................................................
20,202,207
Releasing ......................................................................
296
Won’t Move ...............................................................
296
Selecting a Child Seat
...............................................59
Selector Knob (Audio)
...........................................141
Setting the Clock
.........................................................98
7-Speed Manual Shift Mode
..........20,204,205
Speed Position Indicator/M (7-Speed Manual Shift Mode) Indicator ................
20,203
Shift Lever
.............................................................202,207
Shift Lever Positions
.......................................20,203
Automatic Transmission (CV T) .................
20,203
Shift Up/Down Indicators
...........................76,20 8
Shifting (Transmission)
...............................202,207
Side Airbag
......................................................................48
Cutoff System ..............................................................
50
Off Indicator .................................................................
50
Side Curtain Airbag
....................................................51
Snow Tires
......................................................................277
Spare Tire
...............................................................2 8 7, 3 13
Spark Plugs
.....................................................................312
Specifications ......................................................312, 313
Specified Fuel
.....................................................231,312
Speedometer
...................................................................81
SPORT Mode Button
...........................................7, 21 0
SPORT Mode Indicator
.............................................76
SRS Airbags (Airbags)
..............................................44
Starting the Engine
.................................................197
Does Not Start ...........................................................
293
Jump Starting ............................................................
294
Steering Wheel
...........................................................117
Adjusting ......................................................................
117
Stopping
...........................................................................223
Switches (Around the Steering Wheel)
....2,3
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
..........44
System Message Indicator
....................................73
T
Tachometer .......................................................................81
Te m p e ra t u r e
.....................................................73,74 , 8 4
Indicators ..................................................................
73,74
Outside Temperature Display ..............................
84
Temperature Sensor
................................................133
3-Mode Drive System
.........................................7, 21 0
Mode Buttons ........................................................
7, 21 0
Time (Setting)
................................................................98 Tires
.....................................................................................269
Air Pressure .......................................................
270 , 313
Checking and Maintaining .................................
269
Inspection .....................................................................
269
Labeling .........................................................................
270
Puncture (Flat Tire) ..................................................
287
Regulations ..................................................................
272
Rotation .........................................................................
276
Spare Tire ............................................................
2 8 7, 3 13
Tire Chains ...................................................................
277
Wear Indicators .........................................................
274
Winter ............................................................................
277
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
.............................................................................216
Indicator .......................................................
72,216,217
Tools
....................................................................................286
Towing a Trailer
..........................................................19 6
Towing Your Vehicle
...............................................19 6
Emergency ..................................................................
308
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System)
...........................................................................216
Transmission
...............................................202,207,313
Automatic (CV T) ......................................................
202
Fluid .......................................................................
254,255
Manual ...........................................................................
207
Number .........................................................................
314
7-Speed Manual Shift Mode ...........
20,204,205
Shift Position Indicator .................................
20,203
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