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Vehicle Stability 
Assist (VSA ®) 
System Indicator
●Comes on for a few seconds 
when you set the power mode to 
ON, then goes off.
●Blinks when VSA ®, or trailer 
stability assist is active.
●Comes on if there is a problem 
with the VSA ®, hill start assist, 
trailer stability assist or brake 
lighting system.
●Stays on constantly  - Have your vehicle 
checked by a dealer.
2 Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ®), aka 
Electronic Stability Control (ESC), 
System  P. 462
2 Trailer Stability Assist P. 413
2 Hill start assist system  P. 423
●When Trailer Stability  Assist Problem is 
displayed on the multi-information display, 
the VSA ® does not activate. 
     
        
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Vehicle Stability 
Assist (VSA ®) OFF  
Indicator
●Comes on for a few seconds 
when you set the power mode to 
ON, then goes off.
——
●Comes on when VSA ® OFF switch 
is pressed.●Appears when Normal or Snow Mode is 
selected.
2 VSA ® On and Off  P. 463
●Comes on when Mud/Sand mode 
is selected by pressing Intelligent 
Traction Management System 
switch.
●Appears when Mud Mode is selected.
2Intelligent Traction Management  P. 429
●Appears when Sand Mode is selected.
2Intelligent Traction Management  P. 429
●Appears when Mud or Sand Mode is 
selected. To turn VSA® on, select Normal or 
Snow.
2Intelligent Traction Management  P. 429
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Electric Power 
Steering (EPS) 
System Indicator
●Comes on when you set the 
power mode to ON, and goes off 
when the engine starts.
●Comes on if there is a problem 
with the EPS system.
●Stays on constantly or does not come on 
at all - Have your vehicle checked by a 
dealer.
2If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) 
System Indicator Comes On  P. 573
Low Tire Pressure/
TPMS Indicator
●Comes on for a few seconds 
when you set the power mode to 
ON, then goes off.
●Comes on if the tire pressure of 
any of the tires becomes 
significantly low.
●Blinks for about one minute, and 
then stays on if there is a problem 
with the TPMS with Tire Fill 
Assist, or when a compact spare 
tire is temporarily installed.
●Comes on while driving - Stop in a safe 
place, check tire pres sures, and inflate the 
tire(s) if necessary.
●Blinks and remains on - Have your vehicle 
checked by a dealer. If the vehicle is fitted 
with a compact spare, get your regular tire 
repaired or replaced and put back on your 
vehicle as soon as you can.
Turn Signal and 
Hazard Warning 
Indicators●Blinks when you operate the turn 
signal lever.
●Blink when you press the hazard 
warning button.
●Does not blink or blinks rapidly  - A turn 
signal light bulb has blown. Change the 
bulb immediately.
2 Replacing Light Bulbs  P. 526, 527
—
High Beam 
Indicator●Comes on when the high beam 
headlights are on.—— 
     
        
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Lights On 
Indicator●Comes on whenever the light 
switch is on, or in  AUTO when 
the exterior lights are on.●If you set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF 
(LOCK) while the lights  are on, a chime sounds 
when the driver’s  door is opened.
—
Auto high-beam 
Indicator*
●Comes on for a few seconds 
when you set the power mode to 
ON, then goes off.
●Comes on when all the operating 
conditions of the Auto high-
beam are met.
2Auto High-Beam (High Beam Support 
System)* P. 149—
Fog Light 
Indicator*
●Comes on when the fog lights 
are on.
——
Immobilizer 
System Indicator
●Comes on briefly when you set 
the power mode to ON, then 
goes off.
●Comes on if the immobilizer 
system cannot recognize the key 
information.
●Blinks  - You cannot start the engine. Set the 
power mode to VEHICL E OFF (LOCK), then 
select the ON mode again.
●Repeatedly blinks  - The system may be 
malfunctioning. Have your vehicle checked by 
a dealer.
●Do not attempt to alter this system or add 
other devices to it. Electrical problems can 
occur.
—
* Not available on all models 
     
        
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Security System 
Alarm Indicator
●Blinks when the security system 
alarm has been set.
2Security System Alarm P. 131—
System Message 
Indicator
●Comes on for a few seconds 
when you set the power mode to 
ON, then goes off.
●Comes on along with a beep 
when a problem is detected. A 
system message on the multi-
information display appears at 
the same time.
●While the indicator is on, press the   
(information) button to see the message 
again.
●Refer to the Indicators information in this 
chapter when a system message appears on 
the multi-information display. Take the 
appropriate action for the message.
●The multi-information display does not 
return to the normal  screen unless the 
warning is canceled, or the   button 
is pressed.
—
CRUISE MAIN  
Indicator*
●Comes on when you press the 
CRUISE  button.2Cruise Control* P. 431—
CRUISE 
CONTROL  
Indicator
*
●Comes on when you have set a 
speed for crui se control.
2Cruise Control* P. 431—
Indicator
* Not available on all models 
     
        
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Smart Entry 
System Indicator
●Comes on for a few seconds 
when you set the power mode to 
ON, then goes off.
●Comes on as soon as a problem is 
detected in the smart entry 
system
* or keyless starting 
system.
●Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
All-wheel drive 
( AWD ) Indicator*
●Comes on for a few seconds 
when you set the power mode to 
ON, then goes off.
●Comes on if there is a problem 
with the AWD system.
●Blinks when the differential 
temperature is too high.
●Stays on constantly  - The engine drives 
the front wheels only in  this state. Have your 
vehicle checked by a dealer.
●Blinks while driving  - Stop in a safe place, 
change to 
(P, and idle the engine until the 
indicator goes off. If the indicator does not 
stop blinking, take your vehicle to a dealer.
2 i-VTM4 (Intelligent Variable Torque 
Management)-4 ® System* P. 465
*
* Not available on all models 
     
        
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Road Departure 
Mitigation (RDM) 
Indicator
*
●Comes on for a few seconds 
when you set the power mode 
to ON, then goes off.
●Comes on if there is a problem 
with the RDM system.
●Stays on constantly  - Have your vehicle 
checked by a dealer.
●Comes on when the RDM 
system shuts itself off.●Stays on  - The temperature inside the camera 
is too high.
Use the climate control system
*/heating and 
cooling system* to cool down the camera.
The system activates  when the temperature 
inside the camera cools down.
2 Front Sensor Camera* P. 434
●Stays on  - The area around the camera is 
blocked by dirt, mud, etc. Stop your vehicle in 
a safe place, and wipe it off with a soft cloth.
●Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if the 
indicator and message come back on after 
you cleaned the area around the camera.
2 Front Sensor Camera* P. 434
* Not available on all models 
     
        
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Adaptive Cruise 
Control (ACC) 
Indicator (Amber)
*
●Comes on for a few seconds 
when you set the power mode to 
ON, then goes off.
●Comes on if there is a problem 
with ACC.
●Comes on while driving  - Have your 
vehicle checked by a dealer.
●Comes on if anything covers the 
radar sensor cover and prevents 
the sensor from detecting a 
vehicle in front.
●May come on when driving in bad 
weather (rain, snow, fog, etc.)
●ACC has been automatically 
canceled.
●When the radar sensor gets dirty, stop 
your vehicle in a safe place, and wipe off 
dirt using a soft cloth.
●Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if 
the message does not disappear even 
after you clean the sensor cover.
Adaptive Cruise 
Control ( ACC) 
Indicator (Green)
*
●Comes on when you press the 
MAIN  button.2Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* 
P. 441—
●Comes on if the temperature 
inside the camera is too high.
●ACC has been automatically 
canceled.
●Use the climate control system*/heating 
and cooling system* to cool down the 
camera.
●Goes off  - The camera has been cooled 
down. Pressing the  MAIN button can 
resume the system.
2 Front Sensor Camera* P. 434
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* 
P. 441
* Not available on all models