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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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Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On
■Reasons for the indicator to come on
Comes on when the engine oil pressure is low.
■What to do as soon as the indicator comes on
1. Immediately park the vehicle on level ground in a safe place.
2. If necessary, turn the hazard warning lights on.
■What to do after parking the vehicle
1. Stop the engine and let it sit for about three minutes.
2. Open the hood and check the oil level.
u Add oil as necessary.
2 Oil Check P. 525
3.Start the engine and check th e low oil pressure indicator.
u The indicator goes off: Start driving again.
u The indicator does not go off within 10 seconds: Stop the engine
and contact a dealer for repairs immediately.
If the Charging System Indicator Comes On
■Reasons for the indicator to come on
Comes on when the battery is not being charged.
■What to do when th e indicator comes on
Turn off the heating system*/climate control system*, rear defogger, and
other electrical systems, and immedi ately contact a dealer for repairs.
1If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On
NOTICE
Running the engine with low oil pressure can cause
serious mechanical damage almost immediately.
1If the Charging System Indicator Comes On
If you need to stop temporarily, do not turn off the
engine. Restarting the engi ne may rapidly discharge
the battery.
* Not available on all models
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uuIndicator, Comi ng On/BlinkinguIf the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks
Handling the Unexpected
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or
Blinks
■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 indicator comes on while driving
Depress 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.
■Reason for the indicator to blink
• There is a problem with the electric parking brake system.
■What to do when the indicator blinks
Avoid using the parking brake and have your vehicle checked by a dealer
immediately.
1 If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks
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.
If the brake system indicator (red) blinks at the same
time when the brake system indicator (amber) comes
on, the parking br ake may not work.
Avoid using the parking brak e and have your vehicle
checked by a dealer immediately. 2 If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes
On or Blinks at the Same Time When the
Brake System Indicator (Amber) Comes On
P. 604
If you repeatedly operate th e electric parking brake in
a short period of time, the brake stops operating to
prevent heating of the system and the indicator
blinks.
It returns to its original state in approximately one
minute.
U.S.
Canada
(Red)
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Fuses
Fuse Locations
If any electrical devices are not working,
turn the ignition switch to LOCK
(0*1 and
check to see if any appl icable fuse is blown.
Located near the battery. Push the tabs to
open the box.
Fuse locations are shown on the fuse box
cover. Locate the fuse in question by the
fuse number and box cover number.
■Engine Compartment Fuse Box
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
Circuit ProtectedAmps
1
Passenger’s Power Seat*/
Rear Seat Heaters*, *2
Adaptive Damper System/ Rear Seat Heaters*, *3
(60 A)
60 A
Cooling Fan*4(30 A)
Cooling Fan*5(50 A)
−−
IG Main*6
−*730 A −
Headlight High Beam Main30 A
Battery125 A
2
EPS70 A
IG Main 30 A*6
50 A*7
Fuse Box Option*(40 A)
Fuse Box 60 A
Front Wiper Motor30 A
Headlight Low Beam Main 30 A
3
Rear Defroster40 A
Starter Motor*6
−*730 A −
Fuse Box40 A
ABS/VSA Motor40 A
ABS/VSA FSR40 A
Blower Motor40 A
*1:Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button
instead of an ignition switch.
*2:Models without SPORT mode
*3:Models with SPORT mode
*4:2.0L engine models
*5:1.5L engine models
*6:Models with smart entry system
*7:Models without smart entry system
*8:
Continuously variable transmission models
4 −−
−−
−−
−−
5Cooling Fan5A
6Washer 15A
7FI Main15 A
8FI Sub 15A
9Stop Lights10 A
10 Injector*5(15 A)
11LAF5A
12 FI ECU 10 A
13Parking Lights10 A
14 Hazard 15 A
15IG Coil15 A
16 Transmission*8(15 A)
17Daytime Running Lights10 A
18 Back Up 10 A
Circuit ProtectedAmps
* Not available on all models
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Inspecting and Changing Fuses
1.Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0*1. Turn
headlights and all accessories off.
2. Remove the fuse box cover.
3. Check the large fuse in the engine
compartment.
u If the fuse is blown, use a Phillips-head
screwdriver to remo ve the screw and
replace it with a new one.
4. Inspect the small fuses in the engine
compartment and the vehicle interior.
u If there is a burned out fuse, remove it
with the fuse puller and replace it with a
new one.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.
1 Inspecting and Changing Fuses
NOTICE
Replacing a fuse with on e that has a higher rating
greatly increases the chances of damaging the
electrical system.
There is a fuse puller on the back of the engine
compartment fuse box cover.
Combined
Fuse Blown Fuse
Fuse Puller
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Index
B
Battery....................................................... 558
Charging System Indicator ................. 79, 601
Jump Starting .......................................... 595
Maintenance (Checking the Battery) ........ 558
Maintenance (Replacing).......................... 560
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 38
Beverage Holders ...................................... 191
Bluetooth ® Audio ............................. 234, 290
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®............. 361, 384
Booster Seats (For Children) ....................... 71
Brake System ............................................. 482
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ................... 488
Automatic Brake Hold.............................. 485
Brake Assist System ................................. 489
Fluid ........................................................ 534
Foot Brake ............................................... 484
Indicator (Red) ........................... 76, 603, 604
Parking Brake .......................................... 482
Braking Pressure Meter ............................ 120
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) .... 174
Bulb Replacement ..................................... 536
Brake Light, Tail/Rear Side Marker Light, Rear Turn Signal Lights and Back-Up Lights .... 543
Fog Lights ................................................ 538
Front Side Marker Lights .......................... 541
Front Turn Signal Lights ........................... 540
Headlights ............................................... 536
High-Mount Brake Light .......................... 544
Parking/Daytime Running Lights............... 542
Rear License Plate Light............................ 544 Side Turn Signal/Emergency Indicator
Lights .................................................... 542
Taillights.................................................. 544
Bulb Specifications ........................... 616, 618
C
Carbon Monoxide Gas ............................... 72
Carrying Cargo ................................. 419, 421
Certification Label .................................... 620
Changing Bulbs ........................................ 536
Charging System Indicator ................. 79, 601
Child Safety ................................................. 60
Childproof Door Locks............................. 148
Emergency Trunk Opener ........................ 155
Child Seat .................................................... 60
Booster Seats ............................................ 71
Child Seat for Infants................................. 62
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 63
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt .................................................. 67
Larger Children ......................................... 70
Rear-facing Child Seat ............................... 62
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 64
Using a Tether ........................................... 68
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 148
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 565
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 563
Climate Control System ............................ 202
Changing the Mode ................................ 202 Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows .............................................. 206
Dust and Pollen Filter .............................. 562
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode................... 205
Sensors ................................................... 209
Synchronized Mode ................................ 208
Using Automatic Climate Control............ 202
CMBSTM (Collision Mitigation Braking
SystemTM) ................................................ 490
Coat Hooks ............................................... 196
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ................................................. 490
Compact Spare Tire .................. 573, 617, 619
Console Compartment ............................. 190
Continuously Variable Transmission Creeping................................................. 433
Fluid ....................................................... 533
Kickdown ............................................... 433
Operating the Shift Lever .................. 24, 435
Shift Lever Does Not Move ...................... 598
Shifting ................................................... 434
Controls .................................................... 133
Coolant (Engine) ...................................... 531
Adding the Coolant ................................ 532
Overheating ............................................ 599
Creeping (Continuously Variable Transmission) .......................................... 433
Cruise Control .......................................... 441
Indicator ................................................... 88
Cup Holders .............................................. 191
Customer Service Information ................ 628
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Index
Customized Features....................... 124, 328
D
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 171
Dead Battery ............................................ 595
Defaulting All the Settings ...................... 360
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ......................................... 200, 206
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ............... 621
Dimming Headlights .............................................. 168
Rearview Mirror ...................................... 177
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................ 525
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ............. 168
Display Button .......................................... 238
Display Setup .................................... 225, 260
Display/Information Button .................... 114
Door Mirrors ............................................. 178
Doors ........................................................ 136
Auto Door Locking.................................. 149
Auto Door Unlocking .............................. 149
Door and Trunk Open Indicator........... 37, 83
Door Open Message ........................... 37, 96
Keys........................................................ 136
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside .................................................... 146
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside ................................................. 139
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 551Driver Information Interface
................... 113
Warning and Information Messages .......... 96
Driving ....................................................... 417
Braking .................................................... 482
Continuously Variable Transmission ......... 433
Cruise Control ......................................... 441
Shifting Gear ........................................... 436
Shifting Position ...................................... 434
Starting the Engine .......................... 424, 427
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 562
E
Eco Assist® System ........................................ 9
ECON Button ............................................. 440
Elapsed Time ............................................. 117
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System ........ 83
Indicator ............................................ 83, 605
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 471
Emergency ................................................ 611
Emergency Engine Stop ........................... 594
Emergency Trunk Opener ................ 155, 613
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 623
Engine
Coolant ................................................... 531
Jump Starting .......................................... 595
Oil ........................................................... 524
Starting ........................................... 424, 427
Switch Buzzer .......................................... 163
Engine Coolant ......................................... 531
Adding the Coolant ................................. 532 Overheating ............................................ 599
Temperature Gauge ................................ 109
Engine Oil ................................................. 524
Adding .................................................... 527
Checking................................................. 525
Displaying Maintenance Minder Information ................................... 511, 516
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 78, 601
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 524
ENGINE START/STOP Button .................... 164
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ...... 605
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 72
Exterior Care (Cleaning) ........................... 565
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 178
F
Features.................................................... 211
Filters Dust and Pollen ....................................... 562
Oil ........................................................... 528
Flat Tire ..................................................... 573
Floor Mats ................................................. 564
Fluids
Brake/Clutch ........................................... 534
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) ..................................................... 533
Engine Coolant ....................................... 531
Manual Transmission ............................... 533
Windshield Washer ................................. 535
FM/AM Radio .................................... 226, 266
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