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Abbreviation list
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LEDLight Emitting Diode
MMTMethylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl
M + SMud and Snow
MTBEMethyl Tertiary Butyl Ether
OBDOn Board Diagnostics
PCSPre-Collision System
PHVPlug-in Hybrid Vehicle
PWRPower
SRSSupplemental Restraint System
TINTire Identification Number
TPMSTire Pressure Monitoring (Warning) System
TRACTraction Control
TWITreadwear Indicator
VINVehicle Identification Number
VSCVehicle Stability Control
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING
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Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/CAutomatic air conditioning
system ................................358
ABS ...........................................328
Active head restraint ............... 147
Air conditioning system Automatic air conditioning system ................................358
Remote Air Conditioning System ................................371
Steering wheel climate remote control switches ......369
Airbags Airbag operating conditions............................ 188
Airbag precautions for your child .................................... 192
Airbag warning light............... 535
Curtain shield airbag operating
conditions............................ 188
Curtain shield airbag
precautions .........................192
Front passenger occupant classification system ...........198
General airbag precautions ...192
Knee airbag ...........................184
Locations of airbags ..............184
Modification and disposal of airbags ................................197
Proper driving posture ...........182
Side airbag operating
conditions............................ 188
Side airbag precautions ........ 192
Side and curtain shield airbags
operating conditions............188
Side and curtain shield airbags
precautions .........................192
SRS airbags .......................... 184
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners. ............... 653 Antenna .................................... 427
Anti-lock brake system ........... 328
Armrest ..................................... 399
Assist grips .............................. 400
Audio input
*............................. 381
Audio remote control switches
*
Audio system*
Audio/video system*
Automatic air conditioning system Air conditioning system ......... 358
Automatic air conditioning
system ................................ 358
Remote Air Conditioning
System................................ 371
Steering wheel climate remote control switches ...... 369
Automatic headlight leveling system .................................... 297
Automatic light control
system .................................... 292
AUX port
*................................. 381
Auxiliary box .................... 391, 403
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Daytime running light
system ................................... 295
Deck board............................... 403
Defogger
Rear window......................... 375
Side mirrors .......................... 375
Dimensions .............................. 610
Dinghy towing ......................... 355
Display Dynamic radar cruise control ................................ 312
Multi-information ................... 266
Warning messages............... 546
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 439
Door lock Back door ............................. 140
Side doors ............................ 134
Smart key system ... .............. 108
Wireless remote control........ 132
Doors Back door ............................. 140
Door glasses ........................ 171
Door lock .............. 108, 132, 134
Rear door child-protector...... 135
Side doors ............................ 134
Driver’s seat belt reminder light ........................................ 537
Driving
Break-in tips ......................... 226
Correct posture..................... 182
Procedures ........................... 224
Winter driving tips ................. 349 Eco drive mode switch ............247
Electric power steering ...........328
Electronic key
If the electronic key does not operate properly..................591
Replacing battery ..................493
Emergency, in case of If a warning buzzer sounds ................................533
If a warning light turns on ......533
If the electronic key does not operate properly..................591
If the hybrid system will not start .....................................588
If the 12-volt battery is
discharged ..........................594
If you have a flat tire .............566
If you lose your keys .............590
If you think something is wrong ..................................532
If your vehicle becomes stuck ...................................605
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ..........................607
If your vehicle needs to be towed ..................................525
If your vehicle overheats .......600
Emergency flashers Switch....................................524DE
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Switch
Audio remote control switches
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Cruise control switch ............ 308
Driving mode selectswitch ................................. 247
Eco drive mode switch ......... 247
Emergency flasher switch .... 524
EV/HV mode selection switch ................................... 37
Fog light switch..................... 298
Fuel filler door opener switch ................................. 174
Hazard light switch ............... 524
Headlight cleaner switch ...... 307
Ignition switch ....................... 238
Light switches ....................... 292
Power door lock switch......... 134
“POWER” switch .................. 238
Power window switch ........... 171
Pre-collision braking off switch ................................. 336
Talk switch
*
Telephone switch*
Window lock switch .............. 171
Wipers and washer switch.... 300 Tail lights
Switch....................................292
Talk switch
*
Telephone switch*
Theft deterrent system Immobilizer system ...............179
Tire inflation pressure .............486
Tire information Glossary ................................631
Size .......................................627
Tire identification number ......626
Uniform Tire Quality
Grading ...............................629
Tires Chains ...................................351
Checking ...............................476
If you have a flat tire ..............566
Inflation pressure...................486
Inflation pressure sensor .......477
Information ............................625
Replacing ..............................448
Rotating tires .........................476
Size .......................................619
Snow tires .............................349
Tire pressure warning
system ........................476, 538
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Tonneau cover .........................404
Tools ......................................... 448
Total load capacity...................348
Touch tracer display ................258
TowingDinghy towing........................355
Emergency towing.................526
Trailer towing.........................354
TRAC ......................................... 328
Traction control........................328
Trailer towing ...........................354
Transmission
Hybrid transmission............... 245
P position switch ...................248
Trip information ....................... 274
Trip meter .................................257
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 507
Switch.................................... 254
Wattage .................................620
USB port
*.................................381
Vanity lights Vanity lights ...........................393
Wattage .................................620
Vanity mirrors...........................393
Vehicle data recordings ............ 24
Vehicle identification number ...................................611
Vehicle proximity notification system ...................................... 38
Vehicle stability control...........328
VSC............................................ 328 Warning buzzers
Brake system ........................ 533
Open door ............................ 537
Seat belt reminder................. 537
Warning lights Anti-lock brake system
(ABS) .................................. 535
Automatic headlight leveling system ................................ 536
Brake system ................ 533, 536
Charging system .... ............... 534
Cruise control ........................ 536
Electric power steering
system ................................ 535
High coolant temperature...... 534
Hybrid system ....................... 535
Low fuel level ........................ 537
Low tire pressure .................. 538
Malfunction indicator lamp .... 535
Open door ............................. 537
Pre-collision system .............. 536
Radar cruise control. ............. 536
Seat belt warning light........... 537
Slip indicator ......................... 536
SRS airbags .......................... 535
Tire pressure warning light.... 538U
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What to do if...
What to do if...
A tire puncturesP. 566If you have a flat tire
The hybrid system does not start
P. 588If the hybrid system will not start
P. 179Immobilizer system
P. 594If the 12-volt battery is
discharged
The high coolant temperature
warning light flashes or comes on
“HYBRID SYSTEM OVERHEAT”
is displayed
Steam can be seen coming
from under the hood
P. 600If your vehicle overheats
The key is lostP. 590If you lose your keys
The 12-volt battery runs outP. 594If the 12-volt battery is
discharged
The doors cannot be lockedP. 134Side doors
P. 140Back door
The vehicle is stuck in mud or
sandP. 605If the vehicle becomes stuck
A warning light or indicator
light comes onP. 533If a warning light turns on or a
warning buzzer sounds
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What to do if...
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Warning lights
P. 538
or
P. 535
or
P. 533P. 535
P. 534P. 536
P. 534P. 536
P. 536
or
P. 535P. 536
P. 535P. 536
Master warning light ABS warning light
Brake system warning
light (red indicatorF
Electric power steering
system warning light
Charging system
warning lightPre-collision system
warning light
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High coolant
temperature warning
lightSlip indicator light
Brake system warning
light (yellow indicator)Malfunction indicator
lamp
Automatic headlight
leveling system
warning light
SRS warning lightCruise control indicator
light
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P. 536P. 537
P. 537P. 538
P. 537
P. 537
*: The light flashes to indicate a malfunction.
Radar cruise control
indicator light
*
Driver’s belt reminder
light
Open door warning lightTire pressure warning
light
Low fuel level warning
light
Front passenger’s seat
belt reminder light