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uuIndicator, Coming On/Blinking uIf the Malfunction Indicato r Lamp Comes On or Blinks
Handling the Unexpected
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or
Blinks
■Reasons for indicator lamp to come on or blink
• Comes on when there is a problem with the engine emissions control
system, or the fuel fill cap is missing, or loose.
• Blinks when engine misfiring is detected.
■What to do when the indicator lamp comes on
Avoid high speeds and immediately get your vehicle inspected at a
dealer.
■What to do when the indicator lamp blinks
Park the vehicle in a safe place with no flammable items and wait at least
10 minutes or more with the engine stopped until it cools.
■The message appears on when:
An evaporative system leak is detected. This may be caused by the fuel fill cap being
loose or not being installed.
■What to do when the message appears:
1. Stop the engine.
2. Check if the fuel fill cap is fully installed.
u If not, loosen the cap, and then retighten it until it clicks at least once.
3. Drive for several days of normal driving.
u The message should go off.
■When the malfunction indicator lamp comes on
The malfunction indicator lamp comes on if the system continues to detect a leak of
gasoline vapor. If this happens, follow th e procedures described earlier to check the
fuel fill cap.
■Check/Tighten Fuel Cap Message
1 If the Malfunction Indicato r Lamp Comes On or Blinks
NOTICE
If you drive with the malf unction indicator lamp on,
the emissions control system and the engine could be
damaged.
If the malfunction indicator lamp blinks again when
restarting the engine, drive to the nearest dealer at
31 mph (50 km/h) or less. Have your vehicle
inspected.
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uuIndicator, Comin g On/BlinkinguIf the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On
Handling the Unexpected
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On
■Reasons for the indicator to come on
• The brake fluid is low.
• There is a malfunction in the brake system.
■What to do when the indica tor comes on while driving
Press the brake pedal lightly to check pedal pressure.
• If normal, check the brake fluid level the next time you stop.
• If abnormal, take immediate acti on. If necessary, downshift the
transmission to slow the vehicle using engine braking.
If the Electric Power Steeri ng (EPS) System Indicator
Comes On
■Reasons for the indicator to come on
• Comes on when there is a problem with the EPS system.
• If you depress the accelerator pedal repeatedly to increase the engine
speed while the engine is idling, the indicator comes on, and
sometimes the steering wheel becomes harder to operate.
■What to do when th e indicator comes on
Stop the vehicle in a safe place and restart the engine.
If the indicator comes on and stays on, immediately have your vehicle
inspected by a dealer.
1 If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On
Have your vehicle re paired immediately.
It is dangerous to drive with low brake fluid. If there
is no resistance from the brake pedal, stop
immediately in a safe plac e. If necessary downshift
the gears.
If the brake system indicator and ABS indicator come
on simultaneously, the elec tronic brake distribution
system is not working. Th is can result in vehicle
instability under sudden braking.
Have your vehicle inspecte d by a dealer immediately.U.S.
Canada
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Handling the Unexpected
Fuses
Fuse Locations
If any electrical devices are not working, set
the power mode to VEHICLE OFF (LOCK)
and check to see if any applicable fuse is
blown.
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
Tab
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
Circuit ProtectedAmps
1
EPS70 A
−−
ABS/VSA FSR30 A
ABS/VSA Motor40 A
WIPER30 A
Main Fuse120 A
2
IG Main50 A
Fuse Box Main 60 A
Fuse Box Main 260 A
Headlight Main 30 A
ST/MG SW30 A
Rear Defogger 30 A IG Main1 30 ABlower 40 A
IG Main2 30 A
Sub Fan Motor 20 A
Main Fan Motor 20 A
3−−
4− −
5Starter DIAG7.5 A
6− −
7−−
8− −
9−−
10 − −
11Oil Level7.5 A
12 Fog Lights*(20 A)
13Injector20 A
14 Hazard 10 A
15FI Sub15 A
16 IG Coil 15 A
17Daytime Running Lights7.5 A
18 Stop & Horn 10 A
19−−
20 Right Headlight Low Beam 10 A
21IGP15 A
22 DBW 15 A
23Left Headlight Low Beam10 A
24 − −
25MG Clutch7.5 A
26 Washer 15 A
27Small20 A
28 Interior Lights 7.5 A
29Backup10 A
Circuit ProtectedAmps
* Not available on all models
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Index
Doors......................................................... 110
Auto Door Locking .................................. 121
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 121
Door Open Indicator ............................ 27, 71
Door Open Message .................................. 85
Keys ........................................................ 110
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ..................................................... 118
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside .................................................. 113
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 116
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 445
Driving ....................................................... 331
Braking .................................................... 389
Cruise Control ......................................... 349
Dual Clutch Transmission ......................... 344
Shifting Gear ........................................... 345
Starting the Engine .................................. 338
Driving Position Memory System ............. 144
Dual Clutch Transmission ......................... 344
Creeping ................................................. 344
Fluid ................................................ 429, 501
Kickdown ................................................ 344
Operating the Shift Lever ................... 16, 345
Shift Lever Does Not Move....................... 488
Shifting.................................................... 345
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 454
E
Elapsed Time............................................... 95 Electric Power Steering System (EPS)
Indicator............................................ 70, 493
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 381
Emergency ................................................ 498
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 505
Engine ....................................................... 502
Coolant ................................................... 427
Jump Starting .......................................... 485
Oil ........................................................... 422
Remote Engine Start................................ 340
Starting ................................................... 338
Switch Buzzer.......................................... 133
Engine Coolant ......................................... 427
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 428
Adding to the Reserve Tank..................... 427
Overheating ............................................ 489
Temperature Gauge .................................. 88
Engine Oil ................................................. 422
Adding .................................................... 424
Checking................................................. 423
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 416
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 65, 491
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 422
ENGINE START/STOP Button .................... 133
EPS (Electric Power Steering)
System ............................................... 70, 493
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 60
Expanded View Driver’s Mirror ............... 147
Exterior Care (Cleaning) ........................... 457
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 147
F
Features.................................................... 165
Filters Dust and Pollen....................................... 454
Oil .......................................................... 425
Flat Tire ..................................................... 463
Floor Mats ................................................ 456
Fluids
Brake ...................................................... 430
Dual Clutch Transmission ........................ 429
Engine Coolant ....................................... 427
Windshield Washer ................................. 430
Fog Light Indicator .................................... 73
Folding Down the Rear Seat ................... 154
Foot Brake ................................................ 390
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 38
Front Seats ................................................ 148
Adjusting ................................................ 148
Front Sensor Camera ............................... 352
Fuel ..................................................... 17, 407
Economy................................................. 409
Gauge ...................................................... 88
Instant Fuel Economy ................................ 95
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 68
Range ....................................................... 95
Recommendation.................................... 407
Refueling ................................................ 407
Fuel Economy ........................................... 409
Fuel Fill Cap ........................................ 17, 408
Message ................................................. 492
Fuel Fill Door ...................................... 17, 408
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Index
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing)....... 505
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror
Button ...................................................... 143
Rear Seat (Folding Down) ........................ 154
Rearview Mirror ........................................ 146
Refueling ................................................... 407
Fuel Gauge ................................................ 88
Gasoline .......................................... 407, 500
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 68
Regulations ............................... 387, 445, 503
Remote Engine Start with Vehicle
Feedback ................................................. 340
Remote Transmitter .................................. 115
Replacement
Battery..................................................... 452
Bulbs ....................................................... 431
Fuses ............................................... 495, 496
Tires ........................................................ 448
Wiper Blade Rubber ................................. 440
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 504
Resetting a Trip Meter ............................... 94
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) .......... 368
On and Off .............................................. 370
S
Safe Driving ................................................. 23
Safety Labels ............................................... 61
Safety Message ............................................. 1
Seat Belts ..................................................... 28
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor .................. 32 Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ................. 30
Checking................................................... 34
Fastening .................................................. 31
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt .................................................. 55
Pregnant Women ...................................... 33
Reminder .................................................. 29
Warning Indicator ............................... 29, 68
Seat Heaters .............................................. 160
Seats .......................................................... 148
Adjusting ................................................ 148
Front Seats .............................................. 148
Rear Seat................................................. 154
Seat Heaters ............................................ 160
Security System ......................................... 126
Immobilizer System Indicator ..................... 73
Security System Alarm Indicator................. 74
Select Lever ......................................... 16, 345
Operation.......................................... 16, 346
Releasing................................................. 488
Won’t Move ............................................ 488
Selecting a Child Seat ................................. 52
Selector Knob (Audio) .............................. 171
Sequential Shift Mode ............................. 347
Sequential Shift Mode Operation ........... 348
Setting the Clock ...................................... 108
Shift Lever ........................................... 16, 345
Shift Lever Position Indicator ............ 66, 346
Shifting (Transmission) ............................. 345
Shoulder Anchor ........................................ 32
Side Airbags ................................................ 42 Side Curtain Airbags
.................................. 44
SiriusXM ® Radio ....................................... 211
SMS Text Message ............................ 281, 293
Snow Tires ................................................ 450
Spare Tire ................................................. 501
Spark Plugs ............................................... 500
Specifications ........................................... 500
Specified Fuel ................................... 407, 500
SRS Airbags (Airbags) ................................ 38
Starting the Engine .................................. 338
Does Not Start ........................................ 482
Engine Switch Buzzer .............................. 133
Jump Starting ......................................... 485
Remote Engine Start ............................... 340
Steering Wheel ........................................ 143
Adjusting ................................................ 143
Stopping ................................................... 402
Summer Tires ............................................ 450
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ....... 38
Switches (Around the Steering Wheel) .. 4, 5
System Message Indicator ......................... 72
T
Temperature Sensor................................ 164
Temporary Tire Repair Kit ....................... 464
Text Message .................... 281, 293, 325, 327
Time (Setting) ........................................... 108
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ..................................................... 385
Indicator ........................................... 71, 494
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