
5
When trouble arises
341
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If the engine will not star t
If the engine still does not start after following the correct starting
procedure ( P. 130) or releasing the steering lock (P. 131), confirm
the following points.
■ The engine will not start even when the starter motor oper-
ates normally.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
●There may not be sufficient fuel in the vehicle’s tank.
Refuel the vehicle.
● The engine may be flooded.
Try to restart the engine once more following correct starting
procedures. ( P. 130)
● Vehicles with engine immobilizer system: There may be a
malfunction in the engine immobilizer system.
( P. 7 8 )
■ The starter motor turns over slowly, the interior lights and
headlights are dim, or the horn does not sound or sounds at
a low volume.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
●The battery may be discharged. ( P. 345)
● The battery terminal connec tions may be loose or corroded.

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
CAUTION
■
If the engine has to be turned off while driving
●Power assist for the brakes and steering wheel will be lost, making the
brake pedal harder to depress and the steering wheel heavier to turn.
Decelerate as much as possible before turning off the engine.
● Never attempt to remove the key, as doing so will lock the steering wheel.

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6-1. Specifications
6
Vehicle specifications
Steering
Tires and wheels
Spare
Free play
Less than 1.2 in. (30 mm)
Tire sizeP175/65R14 81S, P185/60R15 84T
Tire inflation pressure
(Recommended cold tire
inflation pressure)Driving under normal conditions
Front tires:
32 psi (220 kPa, 2.2 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Rear tires:
32 psi (220 kPa, 2.2 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 3 psi (20 kPa, 0.2 kgf/cm
2 or bar) to
the front tires and rear tires. Never
exceed the maximum co ld tire inflation
pressure indicated on the tire sidewall.
Wheel size 14 5 J, 15 5 1/2 J
Wheel nut torque 76 ft·lbf (103 N·m, 10.5 kgf·m)
Tire size T125/70D15 95M
Tire inflation pressure 60 psi (420 kPa, 4.2 kgf/cm2 or bar)
Wheel size15 4T
Wheel nut torque 76 ft·lbf (103 N·m, 10.5 kgf·m)

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Vehicle specifications
Warning: The temperature grades for this tire are established for a tire
that is properly inflated and not overloaded.
Excessive speed, underinflation, or
excessive loading, either sepa-
rately or in combination, can caus e heat buildup and possible tire fail-
ure.
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, s hown 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 trans-
mission, 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

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Abbreviation list
Abbreviation/Acronym list
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING
ABS Anti-Lock Brake System
ACC Accessory ALR Automatic Locking Retractor
CRS Child Restraint System
ECU Electronic Control Unit
EDR Event Data Recorder ELR Emergency Locking Retractor
EPS Electric Power Steering
GAWR Gross Axle Weight Ratings
GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating I/M Emission inspection and maintenance
LATCH Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LED Light Emitting Diode
LT Light truck
M + S Mud + Snow MMT Methylcy clopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl
MTBE Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether OBD On Board DiagnosticsSRS Supplemental Restraint System
TIN Tire Identification Number
TPMS Tire Pressure Warning System TRAC Traction Control
TWI Treadwear IndicatorsVIN Vehicle Identification Number
VSC Vehicle Stability Control

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Alphabetical index
Electric power steering
Electric power steering ......... 160
Warning light ........................ 320
Emergency flashers Switch ................................... 308
Emergency, in case of If the engine will not start...... 341
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ..................... 343
If the vehicle battery is discharged ......................... 345
If the warning buzzer sounds ............................... 319
If the warning light turns
on ....................................... 319
If you have a flat tire ............ 329
If you lose your keys............. 344
If you think something is wrong ................................. 315
If the vehicle becomes
stuck................................... 352
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency... 354
If your vehicle needs to be towed ................................. 309
If your vehicle overheats ...... 349
Engine Compartment........................ 256
Engine switch ....................... 130
Hood ..................................... 253
How to start the engine ........ 130
Identification number ............ 359
If the engine will not start...... 341
Ignition switch ....................... 130
Immobilizer system................. 78
Overheating .......................... 349
Specifications ....................... 360
Warning light ........................ 320 Engine coolant
Capacity ................................362
Checking ...............................261
Indicator ................................146
Preparing and checking
before winter .......................169
Type ......................................362
Warning light .........................320
Engine immobilizer system.......78
Engine oil Capacity ................................361
Checking ...............................257
Grade ....................................361
Initializing the maintenance
data .....................................259
Preparing and checking before winter .......................169
Warning light .................320, 322
Engine switch ...........................130
Engine oil maintenance data .........................................259
EPS EPS .......................................160
Warning light .........................320
Event data recorder .................317E

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Alphabetical index
Jack
Positioning a floor jack ......... 254
Vehicle-equipped jack .......... 329
Jack handle.............................. 329
Keys Electronic key ......................... 26
Engine switch ....................... 130
If you lose your keys............. 344
Ignition switch ....................... 130
Key battery ........................... 284
Key number plate ................... 26
Keys ....................................... 26
Mechanical key....................... 26
Wireless remote control.......... 28
License plate lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 297
Switch ................................... 150
Wattage ................................ 366
Light bulbs
Replacing ............................. 297
Wattage ................................ 366
Lights
Emergency flashers switch ................................. 308
Fog lights switch ................... 152
Hazard lights switch ............. 308
Headlights switch ................. 150
Instrument panel lights
switch ................................. 150
Interior light switch................ 219
License plate lights switch .... 150
Parking lights switch ............. 150
Personal lights switch ........... 219
Replacing light bulbs ............ 297
Side marker lights switch...... 150
Tail lights switch ................... 150
Turn signal lights switch ....... 136
Load capacity .......................... 168
Lock steering column ............. 131 Luggage compartment features
Auxiliary boxes ......................234
Luggage cover ......................235
Luggage compartment light Wattage .................................366
Maintenance Do-it-yourself maintenance .......................250
Emission inspection and
maintenance (I/M)
programs.............................249
General maintenance ............246
Maintenance data..................358
Maintenance requirements....244
Vehicle exterior .....................238
Vehicle interior ......................241
Manual transmission Manual transmission .............135
Oil ..........................................364
Meter Instrument panel light
control .................................144
Meters ...................................140
Mirrors
Inside rear view mirror.............66
Side mirror heaters................193
Side mirrors .............................68
Vanity mirrors ........................228
MP3 disc ...................................208
Noise from under vehicle ..........20J
K
L
M
N

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Alphabetical index
Front seat adjustment
precautions .......................... 41
Head restraint ......................... 49
Properly sitting in the seat ...... 84
Service reminder
indicators .............................. 146
Shift lever Automatic transmission ........ 133
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ..................... 343
Manual transmission ............ 135
Shift lock system ..................... 343
Side airbags ............................... 86
Side marker lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 297
Switch ................................... 150
Wattage ................................ 366
Side mirror Adjusting................................. 68
Defogger............................... 193
Folding.................................... 69
Spare tire Identification number ............ 370
Inflation pressure .......... 275, 365
Information ........................... 370
Replacing ............................. 329
Size ...................................... 365
Storage location ................... 329
Spark plug................................ 362
Specifications .......................... 358
Speedometer ........................... 140
Steering wheel
Adjustment ............................. 65
Column lock release ............. 131
Electric power steering ......... 160
EPS ...................................... 160
Specification ......................... 365
Warning light ........................ 320 Stop lights
Replacing light bulbs .............297
Wattage .................................366
Storage features Auxiliary boxes ..............220, 225
Bottle holders ................220, 223
Cup holders ...................220, 222
Glove boxes ..................220, 221
Storage precautions ................167
Stuck If the vehicle becomes
stuck ...................................352
Sun visors.................................227
Switch Cruise control ........................156
Emergency flashers switch ..................................308
Engine switch ........................130
Fog lights switch.................... 152
Hazard lights switch ..............308
Ignition switch........................130
Headlights switch ..................150
Light switch ...........................150
Power door lock switch ...........32
Power window switch ..............71
Turn signal lights ...................136
VSC OFF switch....................161
Window lock switch .................72
Wiper and washer .........153, 155