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Safe Driving■When the side airbag off indicator comes on
This indicator comes on if the passenger's side
airbag has been turned off because the
passenger is too small to be sitting in the front
seat, is slouching or not sitting upright, or has
leaned into the airbag 's deployment path.
Unless the passenger is a smaller statured
adult or a child, the indicator should go off
when the passenger returns to a proper
upright sitting position.
■Side Airbag Off Indicator1 Side Airbag Off Indicator
When you turn the ignition switch to ON
(w, the
indicator should come on for a few seconds and then
go out. If it doesn't come on, stays on, or comes on
while driving without a pa ssenger in the front seat,
have the system checked by a dealer as soon as
possible.
CanadaU.S.
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Indicators
IndicatorNameOn/BlinkingExplanation
Parking Brake
and Brake
System Indicator
●Comes on for a few seconds when you
turn the ignition switch to ON
(w, then
goes off if the parking brake has been
released.
●Comes on when the parking brake is
applied, and goes off when it is released.
●Comes on when the brake fluid level is
low.
●Comes on if there is a problem with the
brake system.
●The beeper sounds and the indicator
comes on if you drive with the parking
brake not fully released.
●Comes on while driving - Make sure the parking
brake is released. Check the brake fluid level.
2 What to do when the indicator comes on while
driving P. 335
●Comes on along with the ABS indicator - Have
your vehicle checked by a dealer.
2 If the Brake System Indicator Comes On (Red)
P. 335
Low Oil Pressure
Indicator
●Comes on when you turn the ignition
switch to ON
(w, and goes off when the
engine starts.
●Comes on when the engine oil pressure is
low.
●Comes on while driving - Immediately stop in a safe
place.
2 If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On P. 333
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Canada
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Malfunction
Indicator Lamp
●Comes on when you turn the ignition switch
to ON
( w, and goes off when the engine
starts, or after several seconds if the engine
did not start. If “readiness codes” have not
been set, it blinks five times before it goes off.
●Comes on if there is a problem with the
emissions control systems.
●Blinks when a misfire in the engine's cylinders
is detected.
●Readiness codes are part of the on board diagnostics
for the emissions control systems.
2 Testing of Readiness Codes P. 349●Comes on while driving - Have your vehicle
checked by a dealer.
●Blinks while driving - Stop in a safe place where
there are no flammable objects. Stop the engine for
10 minutes or more, and wa it for it to cool down.
Then, take your vehicle to a dealer.
2 If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or
Blinks P. 334
Charging System
Indicator
●Comes on when you turn the ignition switch
to ON
( w, and goes off when the engine
starts.
●Comes on when the battery is not charging.
●Comes on while driving - Turn off the heating and
cooling system*/climate control system* and rear
defogger to reduce electricity consumption.
2 If the Charging System Indicator Comes On
P. 333
Shift Lever
Position Indicator
●Indicates current the shift lever position.
(d indicator:●Comes on for a few seconds when you turn
the ignition switch to ON
(w, then goes off.●Comes on when you press the (d button
while the shift lever is in
(D.
2 Shifting P. 243
* Not available on all models
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Transmission
Indicator
●Comes on for a few seconds when you turn
the ignition switch to ON
(w, then goes off.●Blinks if the transmission system has a
problem.
●Blinks while driving - Avoid sudden starts and
acceleration and have your vehicle checked by a dealer
immediately.
Seat Belt
Reminder
Indicator
●Comes on and the beeper sounds if you are
not wearing a seat belt when you turn the
ignition switch to ON
(w.●If the front passenger is not wearing a seat
belt, the indicator comes on a few seconds
later.
●Blinks while driving if either you or the front
passenger has not fastened a seat belt. The
beeper sounds and the indicator blinks at
regular intervals.
●The beeper stops and the in dicator goes off when you
and the front passenger fasten their seat belts.
●Stays on after you or the front passenger has
fastened the seat belt - A detection error may have
occurred in the sensor. Have your vehicle checked by a
dealer.
2 Seat Belt Reminder P. 30
Low Fuel
Indicator
●Comes on when the fuel reserve is running
low (approximately 2.3 U.S. gal./8.6 Liter left).
●Blinks if there is a problem with the fuel
gauge.
●Comes on - Refuel your vehicle as soon as possible.●Blinks - Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
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Anti-lock Brake
System (ABS)
Indicator●Comes on for a few seconds when you turn
the ignition switch to ON
(w, then goes off.●If it comes on at any other time, there is a
problem with the ABS.
●Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle checked by
a dealer. With this indicator on, your vehicle still has
normal braking ability but no anti-lock function.
2 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) P. 258
Supplemental
Restraint System
Indicator
●Comes on for a few seconds when you turn
the ignition switch to ON
(w, then goes off.●Comes on if a problem with any of the
following is detected:
-Supplemental restraint system
- Side airbag system
- Side curtain airbag system
- Seat belt tensioner
●Stays on constantly or does not come on at all -
Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
All-Wheel Drive
( AWD ) System
Indicator
*
●Comes on for a few seconds when you turn
the ignition switch to ON
(w, then goes off.●Comes on if there is a problem with the
AWD.
●Blinks when the AWD sy stem is overheated.
The system is inactive.
●Stays on constantly - the engine drives the front
wheels only in this state. Have your vehicle checked
by a dealer.
●Blinks while driving - the engine drives the front
wheels only in this state. Stop in a safe place, shift to
(P, and idle the engine until the indicator goes off. If
the indicator does not stop b linking, take your vehicle
to a dealer.
2 Real Time AWD with Intelligent Control
SystemTM* P. 251
* Not available on all models
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Vehicle Stability
Assist (VSA ®)
System Indicator
●Comes on for a few se conds when you turn
the ignition switch to ON
(w, then goes off.●Blinks when VSA ® is active.●Comes on if there is a problem with the
VSA® system.
●Comes on if there is a problem with the hill
start assist system.
●Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle checked by
a dealer.
2 Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ®), aka Electronic
Stability Control (ESC), System P. 249
VSA® OFF
Indicator●Comes on for a few se conds when you turn
the ignition switch to ON
(w, then goes off.●Comes on when you deactivate VSA ®.
2 VSA ® On and Off P. 250
Door Open
Indicator
●Comes on for a few se conds when you turn
the ignition switch to ON
(w, then goes off.●Comes on if any door is not completely
closed.
●The beeper sounds and the indicator comes
on if any door is opened while driving.
●Goes off when all doors are closed.
Tailgate Open
Indicator
●Comes on for a few se conds when you turn
the ignition switch to ON
(w, then goes off.●Comes on if the tailgate is not completely
closed.
●Goes off when the tailgate is closed.
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Electric Power
Steering (EPS)
System Indicator
●Comes on when you turn the ignition switch
to ON
(w, and goes off when the engine
starts.
●Comes on if there is a problem with the EPS
system.
●Stays on constantly or does not come on at all -
Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
2 If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator Comes On P. 335
Low Tire Pressure/
TPMS Indicator
●Comes on for a few seconds when you turn
the ignition switch to ON
(w.●May come on for a few seconds again if the
engine is not started for several tens of
seconds with the ignition switch in ON
(w.●Comes on when:
-One or more tires’ pressures are
determined to be significantly low.
- The system has not been calibrated.
●Comes on while driving - Stop in a safe place,
check tire pressures, and inflate the tire(s) if
necessary.
●Stays on after the tires are inflated to the
recommended pressures - The system needs to be
calibrated.
2 TPMS Calibration P. 252
●Blinks for about one minute, and then stays
on if there is a problem with the TPMS, or
when a compact spare tire is temporarily
installed.●Blinks and remains on - Have your vehicle checked
by a dealer. If the vehicle is fitted with a compact
spare, get your regular tire repaired or replaced and
put back on your vehicle as soon as you can.
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Turn Signal
Indicators
●Blinks when you operate the turn signal
lever.
●Blinks along with all turn signals if you press
the hazard warning button.
●Does not blink or blinks rapidly - A turn signal
light bulb has blown. Change the bulb immediately.
2 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 292
High Beam
Indicator●Comes on when the high beam headlights
are on.—
Lights On
Indicator●Comes on whenever the light switch is on, or
in AUTO* when the exterior lights are on.
●If you remove the key from the ignition switch while
the lights are on, a chime s ounds when the driver's
door is opened.
Fog Light
Indicator*
●Comes on when the fog lights are on.—
Side Airbag Off
Indicator
●Comes on for a few seconds when you turn
the ignition switch to ON
(w, then goes off.●Comes on when the passenger side airbag
system is automatically shut off.
●It does not mean there is a problem with your side
airbags.
●Comes on when nobody is sitting in the
passenger seat - Have your vehicle checked by a
dealer.
●Comes on when someone is sitting in the seat -
Have the passenger sit properly.
U.S.
Canada
* Not available on all models
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