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uuIndicators uintelligent Multi-Informat ion Display (i-MID) Warning and Information Messages
Instrument Panel
MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears when you close the door with the power mode
in ON without the smart entry remote inside the vehicle.●Disappears when you bring the smart entry remote back
inside the vehicle and close the door.
2Smart Entry Remote Reminder P. 123
●Appears when the smart entry remote battery becomes
weak.●Replace the battery as soon as possible.
2Replacing the Button Battery P. 318
●Appears if the smart entry remote battery is too weak to
start the engine or the key is not within operating range
to start the engine.
A beeper sounds six times.●Bring the smart entry remote in front of the ENGINE
START/STOP button to be touched with.
2 If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak P. 342
●Appears three seconds after the TO START ENGINE:
BRAKE + PUSH messages appears.
●Appears three seconds after you bring the smart entry
remote in front of the ENGINE START/STOP button
when TO START, HOLD REMOTE NEAR START
BUTTON appears. TO START ENGINE: BRAKE +
PUSH appears sequentially.
2Changing the Power Mode P. 121
●Appears when the starter system has a problem.●As a temporary measure, press and hold the ENGINE
START/STOP button for up to 15 seconds while
pressing the brake pedal and manually start the engine.
Have your vehicle ch ecked by a dealer.
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103Continued
Controls
Locking and Unlocking the Doors
Key Types and Functions
This vehicle comes with the following keys:
Use the key to start and stop the engine, to
lock and unlock the doors and to open the
trunk. You can also use the remote
transmitter or smart entry system to lock and
unlock the doors and to open the trunk.
■Smart entry remote
The built-in key can be used to lock/unlock the
doors when the smart entry remote battery
becomes weak and the power door lock/
unlock operation is disabled.
To remove the built-in key, pull it out while
sliding the release knob. To reinstall the built-
in key, push the built-i n key into the smart
entry remote until it clicks.
1 Key Types and Functions
All the keys have an immobilizer system. The
immobilizer system helps to protect against vehicle
theft. 2 Immobilizer System P. 117
The keys contain precision electronics.
Adhere to the following advi ce to prevent damage to
the electronics:
•Do not leave the keys in direct sunlight, or in
locations with high temperature or high humidity.
•Do not drop the keys or set heavy objects on them.
•Keep the keys away from liquids.
•Do not take the keys apart except for replacing the
battery.
If the circuits in the keys are damaged, the engine
may not start, and the remote transmitter may not
work.
If the keys do not work properly, have them
inspected by a dealer.Release Knob
Built-in Key
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uuSecurity System uSecurity System Alarm
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Controls
■Setting the security system alarm
The security system alarm automatically sets when the following conditions have
been met:
• The power mode is set to VEHICLE OFF (LOCK).
• The hood and trunk are closed.
• All doors are locked from outside with the key, remote transmitter or smart entry
system.
■When the security system alarm sets
The security system indicator in the in strument panel blinks. When the blinking
interval changes after about 15 seconds, the security system is set.
■To cancel the security system alarm
The security system is canceled when th e vehicle is unlocked using the remote
transmitter, or smart entry system, or the power mode is set to ON. The security
system indicator goes off at the same time.
■The panic button on the remote
transmitter
If you press the panic button for
approximately one seco nd, the following will
occur for about 30 seconds:
• The horn sounds.
• Some exterior lights flash.
■Canceling panic mode
Press any button on the remote transmi tter, or set the power mode to ON.
■Panic Mode
1Security System Alarm
Do not set the security system alarm when someone
is in the vehicle or a window is open. The system can
accidentally activate when:
•Unlocking the door with the lock tab.•Opening the trunk with the trunk release or the
emergency trunk opener.
•Moving the shift lever out of ( P.•Opening the hood with the hood release.
If the battery goes dead after you have set the
security system alarm, the security alarm may go off
once the battery is re charged or replaced.
If this occurs, deactivate the security system alarm by
unlocking a door using the remote transmitter.
Do not attempt to alter th is system or add another
device to it.
Panic
Button
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Maintenance
Remote Transmitter Care
Replacing the Button Battery
If the indicator does not come on when the button is pressed, replace the battery.
1.Remove the built-in key.
2. Remove the upper half by carefully prying
on the edge with a coin.
u Remove carefully to avoid losing the
buttons.
u Wrap a coin with a cloth to prevent
scratching the smart entry remote.
3. Make sure to replace the battery with the
correct polarity.1 Replacing the Button Battery
NOTICE
An improperly disposed of battery can damage the
environment. Always conf irm local regulations for
battery disposal.
Replacement batteries are commercially available or
at a dealer.
Battery type: CR2032
Battery
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341
Handling the Unexpected
Engine Does Not Start
Checking the Engine
If the engine does not start, check the starter.
Starter conditionChecklist
Starter doesn’t turn or turns
over slowly.
The 12 volt battery may be dead.
Check each of the items on the
right and respond accordingly.Check for a message on the i-MID.
●If the TO START, HOLD REMOTE NEAR START BUTTON message appears
2If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak P. 342
uMake sure the keyless remote is in its operating range.
2ENGINE START/STOP Button Operating Range P. 121
Check brightness of the interior lights.
Turn on the interior lights and check the brightness.
●If the interior lights are dim or do not come on at all
212 Volt Battery P. 317●If the interior lights come on normally
2Fuses P. 353
The starter turns over normally
but the engine doesn’t start.
There may be a problem with the
fuse. Check each of the items on
the right and respond accordingly. Review the engine start procedure.
Follow its instructions, and try
to start the engine again.
2Starting the Engine P. 238
Check the immobilize r system indicator.
When the immobilizer system indicator is blinking, the engine cannot be started.
2 Immobilizer System P. 117
Check the fuel level.
There should be enough fuel in the tank.
2Fuel Gauge P. 84
Check the fuse.
Check all fuses, or have the vehicle checked by a dealer.
2Inspecting and Changing Fuses P. 355
If the problem continues:
2Emergency Towing P. 356
1Checking the Engine
If you must start the vehi cle immediately, use an
assisting vehicle to jump start it.
2 Jump Starting P. 344
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Index
Seat Belt Reminder.............................. 33, 70
Security System Alarm............................... 76
Shift Lever Position.................................... 69
Smart Entry System ................................... 79
Supplemental Restraint System ........... 49, 71
System Message ....................................... 74
Transmission ............................................. 70
Trunk Open .............................................. 72
Turn Signal ............................................... 74
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®)
System ............................................ 71, 259
VSA ® OFF.......................................... 72, 260
Information .............................................. 357
Instant Fuel Economy ................................ 89
Instant Fuel Economy Gauge .................... 84
Instrument Panel ........................................ 67
Brightness Control .................................. 129
intelligent Multi-Information Display (i-MID) ....................................................... 85
Interior Lights ........................................... 139
Interior Rearview Mirror ......................... 132
J
Jack (Wheel Nut Wrench) ........................ 338
Jump Starting ........................................... 344
K
Key Number Tag ...................................... 104
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 109Keys
Lockout Prevention .................................. 109
Number Tag ............................................ 104
Rear Door Won’t Open ............................ 112
Remote Transmitter ................................. 106
Types and Functions ................................ 103
Won’t Turn ................................................ 22
Kickdown .................................................. 242
L
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) .............. 256
LaneWatchTM............................................. 261
Language (HFL) ......................................... 206
LATCH (Child Seats) .................................... 57
Lights ................................................. 124, 300
Automatic ............................................... 125
Bulb Replacement .................................... 300
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 127
High Beam Indicator .................................. 75
Interior .................................................... 139
Light Switches ......................................... 124
Lights On Indicator .................................... 75
Turn Signals ............................................. 124
Load Limits ................................................ 235
Locking and Unlocking ............................ 103
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .................. 113
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 112
From Inside .............................................. 110
From Outside ........................................... 106
Keys ........................................................ 103 Using a Key ............................................. 109
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 109
Low Battery Charge (12 volt) ................... 349
Low Fuel Indicator ...................................... 70
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 72, 349
Low Smart Entry Remote Signal Strength .................................................. 105
Low Temperature Indicator ....................... 76
Lower Anchor ............................................. 57
Lubricant Specifications Chart ................. 358
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 235M
Maintenance............................................. 279
Battery .................................................... 317
Brake Fluid .............................................. 298
Cleaning ................................................. 320
Climate Control System ........................... 319
Coolant ................................................... 295
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 283
Oil ........................................................... 290
Precautions ............................................. 280
Radiator .................................................. 296
Remote Transmitter ................................. 318
Replacing Light Bulbs .............................. 300
Safety...................................................... 281
Service Items ........................................... 286
Tires ........................................................ 308
Transmission Fluid ................................... 297
Under the Hood ...................................... 288
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