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HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED
HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED
TABLE OF
CONTENTS
INDEX
VISUAL INDEX
VOICE COMMAND INDEX
SAFETY
INFORMATION
CLIENT
INFORMATION
INSTRUMENT PANEL
SPECIFICATIONS
VEHICLE
CONTROLS
MAINTENANCE
AUDIO AND
CONNECTIVITY
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HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED
Learn about what to do in critical or emergency situations.
Keyless Access Remote Battery Strength
If the battery life in your keyless access remote is weak, a message appears in the
MID with information on how to start the engine.
1.
T
ouch the back of the keyless access remote to the
ENGINE START/STOP button while the indicator
is flashing.
2.
With
the brake pedal pressed, press the ENGINE
START/STOP button within 10 seconds.
Shift Lever Does Not Move
Follow the procedure below if you cannot move the shift lever out of Park (P).
1.
Appl
y the parking brake.
2.
R
emove the built-in key from the remote
transmitter.
3.
Open
the center pocket lid.
4.
W
rap a cloth around the tip of a small flat-tip
screwdriver. Put it into the shift lock release slot as
shown in the image, and remove the cover.
5.
Insert
the key into the shift lock release slot.
6.
While pushing
the key into the slot, press the shift
lever release button and shift into Neutral (N). The
lock is now released. Have the shift lever checked
by a dealer as soon as possible.
Jump Starting
Turn off the power to electric devices, such as audio and lights. Turn off the engine,
then open the hood (see page 115).
1.
Open the fuse box cover on the positive (+)
terminal.
2.
Connect the first jumper cable to your vehicle’s battery (+) terminal.
3.
C
onnect the other end of the first jumper cable
to the booster battery (+) terminal. Use a 12-volt
booster battery only.
4.
C
onnect the second jumper cable to the booster
battery (-) terminal.
5.
C
onnect the other end of the second jumper cable
to the engine hanger as shown. Do not connect
this jumper cable to any other part.
6.
If
your vehicle is connected to another vehicle,
start the assisting vehicle’s engine and increase its
rpm slightly.
7.
A
ttempt to start your vehicle’s engine. If it turns
over slowly, make sure the jumper cables have
good metal-to-metal contact.
Booster battery
WARNING: Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead
compounds. Wash your hands after handling.
A battery can explode if you do not follow the correct procedure, seriously
injuring anyone nearby.
Keep all sparks, open flames, and smoking materials away from the battery.
WARNING
Release
button Shift lock release slot
CoverSlot
After the Engine Starts
Once your vehicle’s engine has started, remove the jumper cables in the following
order:
1.
Disconnect
the jumper cable from your vehicle’s ground.
2.
Disconnect
the other end of the jumper cable from the booster battery (-)
terminal.
3.
Disconnect
the jumper cable from your vehicle’s battery (+) terminal.
4.
Disconnect
the other end of the jumper cable from the booster battery (+)
terminal.
Have your vehicle inspected by a nearby service station or a dealer.
