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FusesFuse LocationsIf any electrical devices are not working, set
the power mode to VEHICLE OFF (LOCK)
and check to see if any applicable fuse is
blown.
There are three fuse boxes in the engine
compartment.
Fuse locations are shown on the fuse box
cover. Locate the fuse in question by the
fuse number and box cover number.
Located near the brake fluid reservoir. Push
the tabs to open the box.■
Engine Compartment Fuse Box
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
Circuit Protected
Amps
1
IG1A ACG FR
15 A
2
IG1A MISS SOL1
10 A
3
−
−
4− −
5
−
−
6 IG1B ECU FR 7.5 A
7
IG1B OP FR
7.5 A
8 IGP2 15 A
9
DBW
15 A
10 IGP 15 A
11
IG Coil
15 A
12 ACM 20 A
13
−
−
14 Interior Lights 10 A
15
Back Up Radio
10 A
16 Back Up 10 A
17
MG Clutch
7.5 A
18 Front Washer 15 A
19
Stop
7.5 A
20 Right Headlight High Beam 10 A
21
Trunk
10 A
22 Small 15 A
23
−
−
24 Left Headlight High Beam 10 A
25
−
−
26 Right Headlight Low Beam 15 A27
Left Headlight Low Beam
15 A
28 IGP2 Sub 7.5 A
29
Power Rear Sunshade
*
(20 A)
30 Headlight Washer
*
30 A
31
Wiper
30 A
Circuit Protected
Amps
* Not available on all models

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Located near the battery. Push the tabs to
open the box.
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
Circuit Protected
Amps
1
Main Fuse
150 A
2
Horn & Hazard
30 A
R/B Main 2 60 A
ABS/VSA RLY 30 A
RFC 50 A
R/B Main 3 50 A
AS F/B Main 2 60 A
ABS/VSA Motor 40 A
Heater Motor 40 A
3
R/B Main 1
60 A
DR F/B Main 1
60 A
AS F/B Main 1
60 A
IG Main 1
30 A
DR F/B Main 2
60 A
IG Main 2
30 A
Left Precision All Wheel
Steer
40 A
Rear Defroster
40 A
4 ST MG 30 A
5
Left Electric Parking Brake
30 A
6 Right Electric Parking Brake 30 A
7
Injector
20 A
8 Hazard 15 A
9
−
−
10 − −
Located near the + terminal on the battery.
Push the tabs to open the box.■Circuit protected and fuse rating11
Horn
10 A
Circuit Protected
Amps
Circuit Protected
Amps
EPS
80 A

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Located under the dashboard.
Fuse locations are shown on the label on
the under panel.
Locate the fuse in question by the fuse
number and label number.■
Driver’s Side Interior Fuse Box
Fuse Label
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
Circuit Protected
Amps
1
Driver’s Side Door Lock
10 A
2
Passenger’s Side Door Lock
10 A
3
Driver’s Door Lock
10 A
4
Driver’s Side Door Unlock
10 A
5
Passenger’s Side Door
Unlock
10 A
6
Driver’s Door Unlock
10 A
7
Door Lock
20 A
8
−
−
9
Tilt Steering Wheel
20 A
10
IG1 DR1
7.5 A
11
Meter
10 A
12
IG1 Box
20 A
13
ACCESSORY
7.5 A
14
−
−
15
Driver’s Power Seat Sliding
20 A
16
Moonroof
20 A
17
Rear Driver’s Side Power
Window
20 A
18
Telescopic Steering Wheel
20 A
19
Driver’s Power Window
20 A
20
Left e-pretensioner
*
20 A
21
Fuel Pump
20 A
22
−
−
23
ST Cut
7.5 A
24
IG1 DR2
7.5 A
25
Start DIAG
7.5 A
26
A/C
7.5 A
27
DRL
7.5 A
28
ACC Key Lock
7.5 A
29
Driver’s Lumbar Support
7.5 A
30
SMART
10 A
31
−
−
32
Driver’s Power Seat
Reclining
20 A
33
Right Precision All Wheel
Steer
40 A
34
IG1 Box
30 A
Circuit Protected
Amps
* Not available on all models

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Located on the lower side panel. Take off
the cover to open.
Fuse locations are shown on the cover.■
Passenger’s Side Interior Fuse
BoxFuse Label
Cover
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
Circuit Protected
Amps
1
−
−
2
Front Seat Heaters/AVS
20 A
3
Rear Passenger’s Side
Power Window
20 A
4
Front Passenger’s Lumbar
Support
7.5 A
5
−
−
6
−
−
7
Passenger’s Power Seat
Sliding
20 A
8
Passenger’s Power Seat
Reclining
20 A
9
Rear Seat Heaters
*
(20 A)
10
−
−
11
Fly Start
15 A
12
Accessory Power Socket
(Console Compartment)
20 A
13
Accessory Power Socket
(Center Pocket)
20 A
14
AS ECU
7.5 A
15
Glove Box
7.5 A
16
−
−
17
−
−
18
Front Passenger’s Power
Window
20 A
19
SRS1
10 A
*1:Except ADVANCE and U.S. TECH-AUDIO
models
*2:ADVANCE and U.S. TECH-AUDIO
models20
ABS/VSA
7.5 A
21
−
−
22
e-pretensioner
*
(7.5 A)
23
−
−
24
SRS2
7.5 A
25
Illumination
7.5 A
26
Right e-pretensioner
*
(20 A)
27
Heated Steering Wheel
*
10 A
28
Audio AMP
30 A
*1
40 A
*2
Circuit Protected
Amps
* Not available on all models

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Inspecting and Changing Fuses
1.Set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF
(LOCK). Turn headlights and all accessories
off.
2.Remove the fuse box cover.
3.Check the large fuse in the engine
compartment.
uIf the fuse is blown, use a Phillips-head
screwdriver to remove the screw and
replace it with a new one.
4.Inspect the small fuses in the engine
compartment and the vehicle interior.
uIf there is a burned out fuse, remove it
with the fuse puller and replace it with a
new one.
1Inspecting and Changing FusesNOTICEReplacing a fuse with one that has a higher rating
greatly increases the chances of damaging the
electrical system.
Replace fuse with a spare fuse of the same specified
amperage.
Confirm the specified amperage using the charts on
P. 485 to 488.
There is a fuse puller in the engine compartment fuse
box located near the brake fluid reservoir.
Blown FuseCombined Fuse
Blown
FuseFuse Puller

513Index
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 73
Range ..................................................... 100
Recommendation............................ 403, 496
Refueling ................................................ 403
Fuel Economy........................................... 405
Fuel Fill Door...................................... 16, 404
Fuses......................................................... 485
Inspecting and Changing ........................ 489
Locations ................................ 485, 487, 488GGasoline (Fuel)
Economy................................................. 405
Gauge ...................................................... 94
Information............................................. 403
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 100
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 73
Refueling ................................................ 403
Gauges........................................................ 94
Gear Shift Lever Positions
Automatic Transmission .......................... 347
Glass (care)............................................... 452
Glove Box................................................. 161HHandling the Unexpected....................... 453
HandsFreeLink® (HFL).............................. 287
Auto Answer .......................................... 302Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook and
Call History ............................................ 304
Automatic Transferring ............................ 302
Displaying Messages ................................ 322
Editing User Name ................................... 301
HFL Buttons ............................................. 287
HFL Menus .............................................. 289
HFL Status Display ................................... 288
Limitations for Manual Operation ............ 288
Making a Call .......................................... 313
Options During a Call .............................. 319
Phone Setup ............................................ 293
Phonebook Phonetic Modification ........... 308
Receiving a Call ....................................... 318
Receiving a Text Message/E-mail .............. 320
Ring Tone ................................................ 303
Roadside Assistance ................................. 326
Selecting a Mail Account ......................... 321
Speed Dial ............................................... 305
To Create a Security PIN .......................... 300
To Set Up a Text Message/E-mail
Options ................................................. 298
Use Contact Photo .................................. 303
Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio................... 228
Hazard Warning Button............................... 2
Head Restraints......................................... 155
Headlight Washers................................... 143
Headlights................................................. 137
Aiming .................................................... 428
Automatic Operation ............................... 138
Dimming ......................................... 137, 140Operating................................................ 137
Heated Steering Wheel............................ 171
Heaters (Seat)........................... 172, 173, 174
HFL (HandsFreeLink®)............................... 287
High-Beam Indicator.................................. 77
Hill Start Assist System............................. 344
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver............ 285
IIdentification Numbers............................ 498
Engine and Transmission ......................... 498
Vehicle Identification ............................... 498
Illumination Control
Buttons ................................................... 144
Immobilizer System.................................. 128
Indicator.................................................... 77
Indicators.................................................... 68
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed
Follow (LSF) ..................................... 81, 355
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)..................... 74
Automatic Brake Hold ....................... 70, 387
Automatic Brake Hold System ........... 69, 387
Blind Spot Information (BSI) ............... 83, 379
Brake System (Amber) ............................... 70
Brake System (Red) ............................ 68, 482
Charging System ............................... 71, 481
Collision Mitigation Brake System
TM
(CMBS
TM) ................................................. 83
CRUISE CONTROL ............................. 78, 353
CRUISE MAIN .................................... 78, 352

516Index
Replacement
Battery..................................................... 447
Bulbs ....................................................... 428
Fuses ....................................... 485, 487, 488
Tires ........................................................ 443
Wiper Blade Rubber ................................. 434
Reporting Safety Defects......................... 500
Resetting a Trip Meter............................... 99
Reverse Tilt Door Mirror........................... 150
Right Selector Wheel.................... 95, 97, 102SSafe Driving................................................. 25
Safety Check................................................ 29
Safety Labels............................................... 65
Safety Message........................................... 23
Seat Belts..................................................... 30
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor .................. 34
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners .................. 32
Checking ................................................... 36
e-pretensioners .......................................... 32
Fastening ................................................... 33
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat
Belt .......................................................... 59
Pregnant Women ...................................... 35
Reminder ............................................. 31, 73
Warning Indicator ................................ 31, 73
Seat Heaters.............................. 172, 173, 174
Seats.......................................................... 152
Adjusting ................................................. 152Front Seats .............................................. 152
Seat Heaters ............................ 172, 173, 174
Security System......................................... 128
Immobilizer System Indicator ..................... 77
Security System Alarm Indicator................. 77
Select Lever......................................... 15, 347
Operation.......................................... 15, 348
Releasing................................................. 478
Won’t Move ............................................ 478
Selecting a Child Seat................................. 56
Sequential Shift Mode............................. 349
Sequential Shift Mode Operation........... 350
Setting the Clock...................................... 114
Shift Lever........................................... 15, 347
Shift Lever Position Indicator............ 72, 348
Shifting (Transmission)....................... 15, 347
Shoulder Anchor........................................ 34
Side Airbags................................................ 46
Side Curtain Airbags.................................. 48
Snow Tires................................................. 445
Spare Tire (Optional)........................ 466, 497
Spark Plugs............................................... 496
Specifications............................................ 496
Specified Fuel................................... 403, 496
SPORT Mode............................................. 351
SPORT Mode Indicator....................... 81, 351
SRS Airbags (Airbags)................................. 40
Starting the Engine.................................. 342
Does Not Start......................................... 472
Engine Switch Buzzer .............................. 133
Jump Starting .......................................... 475Steering Wheel........................................ 148
Adjusting ................................................ 148
Stopping................................................... 397
Summer Tires............................................ 445
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)....... 40
Switches (Around the Steering
Wheel)............................................ 2, 3, 133
System Message Indicator......................... 76
TTemperature Sensor................................ 185
Temporary Tire Repair Kit....................... 455
Time (Setting)........................................... 114
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS)..................................................... 380
Indicator ........................................... 76, 484
Tires.......................................................... 437
Air Pressure..................................... 438, 497
Chains .................................................... 445
Checking and Maintaining ...................... 437
Flat Tire (Puncture) .................................. 455
Inspection ............................................... 437
Labeling .................................................. 438
Regulations ............................................. 440
Rotation.................................................. 444
Spare (Optional) .............................. 466, 497
Summer .................................................. 445
Temporary Tire Repair Kit ........................ 455
Wear Indicators....................................... 442
Winter .................................................... 445

517Index
Tools......................................................... 454
Towing a Trailer....................................... 341
Towing Your Vehicle............................... 341
Emergency .............................................. 490
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring
System).................................................... 380
Transmission....................................... 15, 347
Automatic................................. 15, 346, 347
Fluid ....................................................... 426
Number .................................................. 498
Sequential Shift Mode............................. 349
Shift Lever Position Indicator ............. 72, 348
TRIP Button.......................................... 96, 98
Trip Meter.................................................. 99
Troubleshooting...................................... 453
Blown Fuse ............................. 485, 487, 488
Brake Pedal Vibrates ................................. 19
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door ......... 20
Emergency Towing ................................. 490
Engine Won’t Start ................................. 472
Flat Tire/Puncture .................................... 455
Noise When Braking ................................. 20
Overheating ............................................ 479
Premium Gasoline ........................... 403, 496
Rear Door Won’t Open ..................... 19, 123
Select Lever Won’t Move ........................ 478
Warning Indicators.................................... 68
Trunk........................................................ 125
Lid .......................................................... 125
Light Bulbs .............................................. 496
Release Handle ....................................... 492Unable to Open ....................................... 492
Trunk Pass-through Cover........................ 170
Turn Signals.............................................. 136
Indicators (Instrument Panel) ...................... 77
Turn-by-Turn Directions........................... 100
UUnlocking the Doors................................ 117
Unlocking the Front Doors from
the Inside........................................... 10, 121
USB Flash Drives........................................ 263
USB Port.................................................... 189
Using the Keyless Access System.............. 118VValet Mode............................................... 162
Vanity Mirrors............................................... 5
Vehicle Identification Number................ 498
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®).................. 375
Off Button ............................................... 376
Off Indicator ...................................... 75, 376
System Indicator ................................ 75, 375
Viscosity (Oil).................................... 419, 497
VSA® (Vehicle Stability Assist).................. 375WWarning and Information Messages......... 84
Warning Indicator On/Blinking............... 481
Warning Labels........................................... 65Warranties (Warranty Manual provided
separately).............................................. 503
Watts......................................................... 496
Wear Indicators (Tire).............................. 442
Wheel Nut Wrench (Jack Handle)........... 469
Window Washers..................................... 141
Adding/Refilling Fluid .............................. 427
Switch ..................................................... 141
Windows (Opening and Closing)............ 130
Windshield
Cleaning ................................................. 452
Defrosting/Defogging .............................. 183
Washer Fluid ........................................... 427
Wiper Blades ........................................... 434
Wipers and Washers................................ 141
Winter Tires.............................................. 445
Snow Tires .............................................. 445
Tire Chains .............................................. 445
Wipers and Washers................................. 141
Checking and Replacing Wiper Blades ..... 434
WMA................................................. 225, 249
Worn Tires................................................ 437
XXM® Radio................................................ 222