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Jump Starting
Jump Starting Procedure
Turn off the power to electric devices, such as audio and lights. Turn off the engine,
then open the hood. 1.Connect the first jumper cable to your
vehicle’s battery + terminal.
2. Connect the other end of the first jumper
cable to the booster battery + terminal.
u Use a 12-volt booster battery only.
u When using an automotive battery
charger to boost your 12-volt battery,
select a lower charging voltage than 15-
volt. Check the charger manual for the
proper setting.
3. Connect the second jumper cable to the
booster battery - terminal.
■Jump Starting Procedure1Jump Starting
Securely attach the jumper cables clips so that they
do not come off when the e ngine vibrates. Also be
careful not to tangle the ju mper cables or allow the
cable ends to touch each other while attaching or
detaching the jumper cables.
3WARNING
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.
Booster Battery
1.5 L engine models
2.0 L engine models
Booster Battery
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4. Connect the other end of the second
jumper cable to the engine mounting bolt
as shown. Do not conn ect this jumper cable
to any other part.
5. If your vehicle is connected to another
vehicle, start the assisting vehicle’s engine
and increase its rpm slightly.
6. Attempt to start your vehicle’s engine. If it
turns over slowly, check that the jumper
cables have good metal-to-metal contact.1Jump Starting
Battery performance degrades in cold conditions and
may prevent the engi ne from starting.1.5 L engine models
2.0 L engine models
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Once your vehicle's engine has started, re move 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 n earby service station or a dealer.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.
■What to Do After the Engine Starts1 What to Do After the Engine Starts
The VSA ® and CMBS
TM * indicators may come on
when your turn the ignition switch to ON ( w*1 after
re-connecting a battery.
Drive a short distance at more than12 mph (20 km/h).
Each indicator should go off. If either or both do not,
have your vehicle ch ecked by a dealer.
* Not available on all models
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Index
Song By VoiceTM (SBV).............................. 273
Spare Tire .................................. 545, 577, 579
Spark Plugs ........................................ 576, 578
Specifications ............................................ 576
Specified Fuel ............................ 476, 576, 578
Speedometer ............................................. 108
SRS Airbags (Airbags) ................................. 49
Starting the Engine .......................... 402, 404
Does Not Start ......................................... 552
Engine Switch Buzzer............................... 157
Jump Starting .......................................... 555
Steering Wheel Adjusting ................................................. 170
Stopping .................................................... 473
Summer Tires ............................................ 530
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ........ 49
Switches (Around the Steering
Wheel) ............................................. 4, 5, 157
System Message Indicator .......................... 84
T
Tachometer............................................... 108
Temperature
Outside Temperature Display ........... 112, 116
Temperature Sensor ......................... 112, 116
Time (Setting) ........................................... 128
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ...................................................... 452
Indicator ............................................ 83, 566 Tires
........................................................... 522
Air Pressure ............................. 523, 577, 579
Checking and Maintaining ...................... 522
Inspection ............................................... 522
Labeling .................................................. 523
Puncture (Flat Tire) .................................. 545
Regulations ............................................. 525
Rotation .................................................. 529
Spare Tire ................................ 545, 577, 579
Summer .................................................. 530
Tire Chains .............................................. 530
Wear Indicators ....................................... 527
Winter..................................................... 530
Tools .......................................................... 544
Towing Your Vehicle Emergency .............................................. 571
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring
System) .................................................... 452
Indicator............................................ 83, 566
Transmission ..................................... 411, 413
Continuously Variable Transmission ......... 411
Fluid ........................................................ 507
Manual ................................................... 413
Shift Lever Position Indicator.............. 79, 412
Trip Meter ......................................... 110, 114
Troubleshooting ....................................... 543
Blown Fuse...................................... 567, 568
Brake Pedal Vibrates .................................. 29
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door.......... 30
Emergency Towing .................................. 571 Engine Won’t Start ................................. 552
Noise When Braking ................................. 30
Overheating ............................................ 559
Puncture/Flat Tire .................................... 545
Rear Door Won’t Open ..................... 30, 142
Select Lever Won’t Move ........................ 558
Warning Indicators.................................... 76
Trunk ........................................................ 147
Lid .......................................................... 147
Light Bulb ....................................... 576, 578
Release Lever .......................................... 573
Unable to Open ...................................... 573
Turbo Engine Vehicle .............................. 480
Turn Signals .............................................. 162
Indicators (Instru ment Panel) ..................... 84
U
Unlocking the Doors ................................ 133
Unlocking the Front Doors from the Inside ................................................ 140
USB Adapter Cable .................................. 204
USB Flash Drives ....................... 223, 279, 303
USB Port(s) ................................................ 205
Using the Smart Entry wi th Push Button Start
System ..................................................... 133
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