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Handling the Unexpected
Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On■Reasons for the indicator to come on
Comes on when the engine oil pressure is low. ■ What to do as soon as the indicator comes on
1. Immediately park the vehicle in a safe place.
2. If necessary, turn the hazard warning lights on.
■ What to do after parking the vehicle
1. Stop the engine and let it sit for about one minute.
2. Open the hood and check the oil level.
uAdd oil as necessary.
3. Start the engine and check the low oil pressure indicator.
uThe light goes out: Start driving again.uThe light does not go out within 10 seconds: Stop the engine and
contact a dealer for repairs immediately.
If the Charging System Indicator Comes On
■Reasons for the indicator to come on
Comes on when the battery is not being charged. ■ What to do when the indicator comes on
Turn off the heating and cooling system *
/climate control system *
, rear
defogger, and other electrical systems, and immediately contact a dealer for repairs.
1If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On
NOTICERunning the engine with low oil pressure can cause
serious mechanical damage almost immediately.
1If the Charging System Indicator Comes On
If you need to stop temporarily, do not turn off the
engine. Restarting the engine may rapidly discharge the battery.
* Not available on all models
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Index
Glass (care)............................................... 513
Glove Box ................................................. 144
H
Halogen Bulbs .......................................... 486
Handling the Unexpected ....................... 515
HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) .............. 320, 332, 367
Auto Answer .................................. 347, 382
Automatic Import of Cellular
Phonebook and Call History .......... 349, 384
Automatic Transferring ................... 347, 382
Displaying Messages ....................... 362, 401
Editing User Name .................................. 381
HFL Buttons ............................ 320, 332, 367
HFL Menus.............................. 322, 334, 369
HFL Status Display ................... 321, 333, 368
Limitations for Manual Operation.... 333, 368
Making a Call ................................. 353, 393
Options During a Call...................... 359, 398
Phone Setup ........................... 324, 339, 373
Phonebook Phonetic Modification........... 388
Receiving a Call............................... 358, 397
Receiving a Text Message/E-mail ..... 360, 399
Ring Tone ....................................... 348, 383
Selecting a Mail Account................. 361, 400
Speed Dial ...................................... 350, 385
To Create a Security PIN .................. 346, 380
To Set Up a Text Message/E-mail Options ......................................... 344, 378
Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio .................. 242Hazard Warning Button
............................... 2
Head Restraints ......................................... 136
Headlights ................................................. 119
Aiming .................................................... 484
Automatic Operation ............................... 120
Dimming ......................................... 119, 122
Operating ................................................ 119
Heaters (Seat) ........................................... 153
Heating and Cooling System ................... 154
Cooling ................................................... 156
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ............................................... 156
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 509
Heating ................................................... 155
HFL (HandsFreeLink ®)............... 320, 332, 367
High Beam Indicator .................................. 79
HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver ............ 318
I
Identification Numbers Engine and Transmission ......................... 550
Vehicle Identification ............................... 550
Ignition Switch .......................................... 114
Illumination Control ................................. 125
Knob ....................................................... 125
Immobilizer System .................................. 107
Indicator .................................................... 80
Indicators .................................................... 70
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ..................... 73
Charging System ............................... 71, 534 CRUISE CONTROL ............................. 81, 433
CRUISE MAIN .................................... 81, 432
Door and Trunk Open ............................... 74
Door Open ................................................ 31
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System .. 74, 536
Fog Light ................................................... 79
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) .............. 76
High Beam ................................................ 79
Immobilizer System ................................... 80
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) ................. 77
Lights On .................................................. 79
Low Fuel ................................................... 72
Low Oil Pressure ................................ 70, 534
Low Tire Pressure ...................... 75, 446, 447
Maintenance Minder ......................... 81, 465
Malfunction Indicator Lamp............... 71, 535
Parking Brake and Brake System ........ 70, 536
Seat Belt Reminder .............................. 33, 71
Security System Alarm ............................... 80
Side Airbag Off ................................... 52, 79
Smart Entry System ................................... 78
Starter System ........................................... 78
Supplemental Restraint System ............ 50, 73
TPMS ................................................ 75, 448
Transmission ............................................. 72
Turn Signal ................................................ 78
VSA
® (Vehicle Stability Assist)
System ............................................ 73, 442
VSA ® OFF .......................................... 73, 443
Washer Level ............................................. 81
Information .............................................. 545
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Index
Information Display.................................... 84
Instrument Panel ........................................ 69
Brightness Control ................................... 125
Interface Dial ............................................ 215
Interior Lights ........................................... 142
Interior Rearview Mirror .......................... 130
J
Jack (Wheel Nut Wrench) ......................... 521
Jump Starting ............................................ 528
K
Key Number Tag ......................................... 92
Keyless Lockout Prevention ....................... 98
Keys ............................................................. 91
Lockout Prevention .................................... 98
Master Keys ............................................... 91
Number Tag .............................................. 92
Rear Door Won’t Open ............................ 100
Remote Transmitter ................................... 94
Types and Functions .................................. 91
Valet Key ................................................... 92
Won’t Turn ................................................ 22
Kickdown (Automatic Transmission) ....... 425
L
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) .............. 439
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Index
N
Numbers (Identification)......................... 550
O
Odometer ................................................... 84
Oil (Engine) .............................................. 472
Adding ................................................... 475
Checking ................................................ 473
Displaying Oil Life ................................... 465
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 70, 534
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 472
Viscosity.................................................. 472
Opening/Closing
Hood ...................................................... 471
Moonroof ............................................... 113
Power Windows...................................... 110
Tailgate................................................... 105
Outside Temperature ................................ 86
Adjusting .................................................. 86
Overheating ............................................. 532
P
Paddle Shifters (Sequential Shift Mode) ..................................................... 430
Pandora ®.......................................... 208, 261
Panic Mode ............................................... 109
Parking ..................................................... 453
Parking Brake ........................................... 449 Parking Brake and Brake System
Indicator ............................................ 70, 536
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ................. 51
Passing Indicators ..................................... 119
Power Windows ........................................ 110
Precautions While Driving ....................... 424
Rain......................................................... 424
Pregnant Women ....................................... 37
Puncture (Tire) .......................................... 517
R
Radiator .................................................... 479
Radio (AM/FM) .......................... 171, 193, 232
Radio (XM ®) ...................................... 197, 236
Radio Data System (RDS) .......... 172, 195, 234
RDS (Radio Data System) .......... 172, 195, 234
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ....... 553
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Button ..................................................... 126
Rear Seats (Folding Down) ....................... 139
Rearview Mirror ........................................ 130
Refueling ................................................... 456
Fuel Gauge ................................................ 83
Gasoline .................................. 456, 546, 548
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 72
Regulations ............................... 447, 500, 551
Remote Transmitter ................................... 94
Replacement Battery .................................................... 507
Bulbs ....................................................... 484 Front Wiper Blade Rubber ....................... 493
Fuses ............................................... 538, 539
Rear Wiper Blade Rubber......................... 495
Tires ........................................................ 503
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 552
Resetting a Trip Meter ............................... 85
S
Safe Driving ................................................ 27
Safety Check ............................................... 31
Safety Labels ............................................... 67
Safety Message ........................................... 25
Seat Belts .................................................... 32
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor.................. 36
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ................. 34
Checking................................................... 38
Fastening .................................................. 35
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/ Shoulder Seat Belt ................................... 61
Pregnant Women ...................................... 37
Reminder .................................................. 33
Warning Indicator ............................... 33, 71
Seat Heaters .............................................. 153
Seats .......................................................... 133
Adjusting ................................................ 133
Driver’s Seat Lumbar Support .................. 133
Front Seats .............................................. 133
Rear Seats ............................................... 139
Seat Heaters ............................................ 153
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Warning Indicators.................................... 70
Trunk Light Bulb ....................................... 546, 548
Turn Signals .............................................. 119
Indicators (Instrument Panel) ..................... 78
U
Unlocking the Doors .................................. 94
USB Adapter Cable .......................... 164, 165
USB Flash Drives ....................................... 280
Using the Smart Entry with Push Button
Start System .............................................. 96
V
Valet Key .................................................... 92
Vanity Mirrors .............................................. 5
Vehicle Identification Number ................ 550
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ®) ................. 442
Off Button .............................................. 443
Off Indicator ............................................. 73
System Indicator ....................................... 73
Ventilation ............................................... 158
Viscosity (Oil) ............................ 472, 547, 549
VSA ® (Vehicle Stability Assist) ................. 442
W
Warning and Information Messages ........ 82
Warning Indicator On/Blinking ............... 534
Warning Labels .......................................... 67 Warranties (Warranty Manual provided
separately) ............................................... 555
Watts ................................................. 546, 548
Wear Indicators (Tire) ............................... 502
Wheel Nut Wrench (Jack Handle) ........... 521
Window Washers ...................................... 123
Adding/Refilling Fluid............................... 483
Switch ..................................................... 123
Windows (Opening and Closing) ............. 110
Windshield ................................................ 123
Cleaning.................................................. 513
Defrosting/Defogging ...................... 156, 159
Washer Fluid ........................................... 483
Wiper Blades ........................................... 493
Wipers and Washers ................................ 123
Winter Tires .............................................. 505
Snow Tires............................................... 505
Tire Chains .............................................. 505
Wipers and Washers ................................. 123
Checking and Replacing Wiper Blades ..... 493
Front ....................................................... 123
Rear ........................................................ 124
WMA ................. 173, 179, 200, 210, 239, 263
Worn Tires ................................................. 497
X XM ® Radio ......................................... 197, 236
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