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Trip1&2
Use the arrow buttons to choose between the following.
Note:Pressing OK stops/starts the timer. Holding OK resets
the odometer and timer.
Trip1&2
Menu level 2 Menu level 3 Menu level 4 Menu level 5
Trip1&Trip2StandardElapsed trip
time—
Trip distance —
EV distance —
Enhanced Average fuel
economy—
Estimated
amount of
fuel
consumed—
Estimated
amount of
electricity
consumed
(Energi only)—
—Battery DisplayRegen Active
Apply to all
screens
(overlay) Charge Assist
Charge Level
Help
Help — —
•Elapsed trip time — timer stops when the vehicle is turned off and
restarts when the vehicle is restarted.
•Trip distance — shows the accumulated trip distance.
•
EV distance — shows the distance travelled while in electric only mode.
•Estimated amount of fuel consumed — shows the amount of fuel used
for a given trip.
•Estimated amount of electricity consumed — shows the amount of
plug-in electricity used for a given trip.
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Brake Coach Display: This appears after the vehicle has come to a stop.
It coaches you to brake in a manner which maximizes the amount of
energy returned through the regenerative braking system. The percent
displayed is an indication of the regenerative braking efficiency with
100% representing the maximum amount of regenerative braking energy
recovery.
INFORMATION MESSAGES
Note:Depending on the vehicle options equipped with your vehicle, not
all of the messages will display or be available. Certain messages may be
abbreviated or shortened depending upon which cluster type you have.
Press the OK button to
acknowledge and remove some
messages from the information
display. Other messages will be
removed automatically after a short
time. Certain messages need to be
confirmed before you can access
the menus.
Some messages will be supplemented by a system specific symbol with a
message indicator.
AdvanceTrac Message Action / Description
Service AdvanceTrac Displayed when the system has
detected a condition that requires
service. Contact your authorized
dealer as soon as possible.
Alarm Message Action / Description
To Stop Alarm, Start Vehicle Displayed when unauthorized
entry into the vehicle has
occurred. Turn the ignition on to
stop the alarm.
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Hill Start Assist Message Action / Description
Hill Start Assist Active Displays when hill start assist is
active.
Hill Start Assist OFF Displays when hill start assist is
off.
Hill start assist not available Displays when hill start assist is
not available. Contact your
authorized dealer.
Keyless Vehicle / Immobilizer
MessageAction / Description
Starting System Fault This message is displayed when
there is a problem with your
vehicle’s starting system. See your
authorized dealer for service.
Steering Malfunction Service Now Contact your authorized dealer.
Steering Malfunction Stop Safely Stop the vehicle in a safe place.
Contact your authorized dealer.
Key Inside Vehicle Displays to remind you that the
key is in the luggage compartment.
Refer toPush button start system
in theDrivingchapter for more
information.
Key Not Inside Car Displays if the key is not detected
by the system. Refer toPush
button start systemin the
Drivingchapter for more
information.
No Key Detected Displays if the key is not detected
by the system. Refer toPush
button start systemin the
Drivingchapter for more
information.
Accessory Power is Active Displayed when the vehicle is in
the accessory ignition state.
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Keyless Vehicle / Immobilizer
MessageAction / Description
Press Brake to Start Displayed as a reminder to apply
the brake as needed when starting.
Press Brake + Start Button Displayed as a reminder to apply
the brake and push the start
button to start the vehicle.
Place Key in Backup Slot Displayed as needed by the system
for proper function.
Restart Now or Key is Needed Displayed when the start/stop
button is pressed to shut off the
engine and a Intelligent Access
Key is not detected inside the
vehicle.
Key Programmed x Keys Total Displayed during spare key
programming, when an intelligent
access key is programmed to the
system.
Max Number of Keys Learned Displayed during spare key
programming when the maximum
number of keys have been
programmed.
Could Not Program Integrated Key This message is displayed when
there is a problem programming a
spare key. See your authorized
dealer for service.
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IGNITION SWITCH (IF EQUIPPED)
0 (Off):The ignition is off.
Note:When you switch the ignition off and leave your vehicle, do not
leave your key in the ignition. This could cause your vehicle battery to
lose charge.
I (Accessory):Allows the electrical accessories, such as the radio, to
operate while the engine is not running.
Note:Do not leave the ignition key in this position for too long.
This could cause your vehicle battery to lose charge.
II (On):All electrical circuits are operational and the warning lamps and
indicators illuminate.
III (Start):Cranks the engine.
KEYLESS STARTING (IF EQUIPPED)
Note:The keyless starting system may not function if the key is close to
metal objects or electronic devices such as cellular phones.
Note:A valid key must be located inside your vehicle to switch the
ignition on and start the engine.
Note:When locking your vehicle, any remote controls left inside the
vehicle may become disabled. A message may appear in the information
display indicating that there is no key detected if you try to start the
engine. Press the unlock button on the remote control to enable it, and
then start the engine.
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Ignition Modes
Off:Turns the ignition off.
•Without applying the brake pedal, press and release the button once
when the ignition is in the on mode, or when the engine is running
but the vehicle is not in motion.
On:All electrical circuits are operational. Warning lamps and indicators
are illuminated.
•Without applying the brake pedal, press and release the button once
from off mode.
Start:Starts the engine.
•
Press the brake pedal, and then press the button until the engine starts.
STARTING A GASOLINE ENGINE
When you start the engine, the idle speed increases, this helps to warm
up the engine. If the engine idle speed does not slow down automatically,
have your vehicle checked by an authorized dealer.
Before starting the engine check the following:
•Make sure all occupants have fastened their safety belts.
•Make sure the headlamps and electrical accessories are off.
•Make sure the parking brake is on.
•Make sure the gearshift is in positionP.
•Turn the ignition key to positionII.If your vehicle is equipped with a
keyless ignition, see the following instructions.
Vehicles with an Ignition Key
Note:Do not touch the accelerator pedal.
1. Fully press the brake pedal.
2. Turn the key to positionIII.Release the key when the engine starts.
Note:The engine may continue cranking for up to 15 seconds or until it
starts.
Note:If you cannot start the engine on the first try, wait for a short
period and try again.
START
STOP ENGINE
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Vehicles with Keyless Start
Note:Do not touch the accelerator pedal.
1. Fully press the brake pedal.
2. Press the button.
The system does not function if:
•The key frequencies are jammed.
•The key battery has no charge.
If you are unable to start your vehicle, do the following:
3-button remote
1. Hold the key at the backup
location on the steering column.
2. With the key in this position,
press the brake pedal, then the
button to switch the ignition on
and start your vehicle.
5-button remote
1. Hold the key next to the symbol
on the steering column.
2. With the key in this position,
press the brake pedal, then the
button to switch the ignition on
and start your vehicle.
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Fast Restart (Vehicles with Keyless Start)
The fast restart feature allows you to restart the engine within
20 seconds of switching it off, even if a valid key is not present.
Within 20 seconds of switching the engine off, press the brake pedal and
press the button. After 20 seconds have expired, you can no longer start
the engine without the key present inside your vehicle.
Once the engine has started, it remains running until you press the
button, even if the system does not detect a valid key. If you open and
close a door while the engine is running, the system searches for a valid
key. You cannot start the engine if the system does not detect a valid key
within 20 seconds.
Failure to Start
If you cannot start the engine after three attempts, wait 10 seconds and
follow this procedure:
1. Fully press the brake pedal.
2. Fully press the accelerator pedal and hold it there.
3. Start the engine.
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary
1. Move the transmission selector lever to positionP.
2. If your vehicle has an ignition key, turn the key to position0.If your
vehicle has a keyless start system, press the button once.
3. Apply the parking brake.
Note:This switches off the ignition, all electrical circuits, warning lamps
and indicators.
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