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TABLE OF
CONTENTS
INDEX
VISUAL INDEX
VOICE COMMAND INDEX
SAFETY
INFORMATION
CLIENT
INFORMATION
INSTRUMENT PANEL
SPECIFICATIONS
VEHICLE
CONTROLS
MAINTENANCE
AUDIO AND
CONNECTIVITY
HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED
BLUETOOTH®
HANDSFREELINK®
DRIVING
ACURALINK®
NAVIGATION
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.
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VISUAL INDEX
VOICE COMMAND INDEX
SAFETY
INFORMATION
CLIENT
INFORMATION
INSTRUMENT PANEL
SPECIFICATIONS
VEHICLE
CONTROLS
MAINTENANCE
AUDIO AND
CONNECTIVITY
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BLUETOOTH®
HANDSFREELINK®
DRIVING
ACURALINK®
NAVIGATION
Pour the fluid slowly and carefully so you do not spill any. Clean up any spills
immediately; they can damage components in the engine compartment.
NOTICE
Do not use engine antifreeze or a vinegar/water solution in the windshield
washer reservoir. Antifreeze can damage your vehicle’s paint. A vinegar/water
solution can damage the windshield washer pump.
NOTICE
Checking the Battery
The battery condition is monitored by the sensor
on the negative terminal. If there is a problem with
the sensor, a message appears on multi-information
display. Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
Check the battery terminals for corrosion monthly.
For jump starting the battery, see page 99.
WARNING: Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead
compounds. Wash your hands after handling.The battery gives off explosive hydrogen gas during normal operation.
A spark or flame can cause the battery to explode with enough force to kill or
seriously hurt you.
When conducting any battery maintenance, wear protective clothing and a
face shield, or have a skilled technician do it.
WARNING
Window Washer Fluid
If the washer fluid is low, a message appears on the
multi-information display.
Pour the washer fluid carefully into the washer fluid
reservoir (see page 115). Do not overflow the
reservoir.
Changing Wiper Blades
If the wiper blades leave streaks across the windshield, try cleaning them first
with a paper towel or soft cloth and wiper fluid. If the wiper blade rubber has
deteriorated, you should change the wiper blades.
1.
Turn the
vehicle off.
2.
Hold
the wiper switch in the MIST position, then
turn the vehicle on. Both wiper arms lift up. Turn
the vehicle off.
3.
Lift both
wiper arms.
4.
Pr
ess and hold the tab, then slide the holder out
from the wiper arm.
5.
Pull the
end of the wiper blade to the direction of
the arrow in the image until it unfastens from the
holder’s end cap.
6.
Pull the
wiper blade to the opposite direction to
slide it out from its holder.
7.
Insert the
flat side of the new wiper blade onto the
bottom part of the holder. Insert the blade all the
way.
8.
Install the
end of the wiper blade into the cap.
9.
Slide
the holder onto the wiper arm until it locks.
10.
Lower both
wiper arms.
11.
Turn
the vehicle on, and hold the wiper switch in
the MIST position until both wiper arms return to
the standard position.
Avoid dropping the wiper arm, as it may damage
the windshield.
NOTICE
Holder
Tab
Wiper
blade
End cap at
the bottom
Holder CapWiper
blade
