
7078-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
■Stopping the hybrid system
Set the parking brake, shift the shift position to P and press the power switch
as you normally do when stopping the hybrid system.
■ Replacing the key battery
As the above procedure is a temporary measure, it is recommended that the
electronic key battery be replaced immediately when the battery is depleted.
(→P. 627)
■ Changing power switch modes
Release the brake pedal and press the power switch in step above. The
hybrid system does not start and modes will be changed each time the switch
is pressed. ( →P. 227)
■ When the electronic key does not work properly
●Make sure that the smart key system has not been deactivated in the cus-
tomization setting. If it is off, turn the function on.
(Customizable features: →P. 748)
● Check if battery-saving mode is set. If it is set, cancel the function.
(→P. 178)
WARNING
■ When using the mechanical key an d operating the power windows or
moon roof (if equipped)
Operate the power window or moon roof after checking to make sure that
there is no possibility of any passenger having any of their body parts
caught in the window or moon roof.
Also, do not allow children to operate the mechanical key. It is possible for
children and other passengers to get caught in the power window or moon
roof.
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7439-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Production options
weight
The combined weight of installed regular pro-
duction options weighing over 5 lb. (2.3 kg) in
excess of the standard items which they
replace, not previously considered in curb
weight or accessory weight, including heavy
duty brakes, ride levelers, roof rack, heavy
duty 12-volt battery, and special trim
Rim
A metal support for a tire or a tire and tube
assembly upon which the tire beads are
seated
Rim diameter
(Wheel diameter)Nominal diameter of the bead seat
Rim size designationRim diameter and width
Rim type designationThe industry manufacturer’s designation for a
rim by style or code
Rim widthNominal distance between rim flanges
Vehicle capacity
weight
(Total load capacity)The rated cargo and luggage load plus 150 lb.
(68 kg) times the vehicle’s designated seating
capacity
Vehicle maximum load
on the tire
The load on an individual tire that is deter-
mined by distributing to each axle its share of
the maximum loaded vehicle weight, and
dividing by two
Vehicle normal load on
the tire
The load on an individual tire that is deter-
mined by distributing to each axle its share of
curb weight, accessory weight, and normal
occupant weight (distributed in accordance
with Table 1
* below), and dividing by two
Weather sideThe surface area of the rim not covered by the
inflated tire
Bead
The part of the tire that is made of steel wires,
wrapped or reinforced by ply cords and that is
shaped to fit the rim
Tire related termMeaning

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9-2. Customization
■Power windows and moon roof* (→ P. 198, 202)
*: If equipped
■
Reverse warning buzzer (→ P. 236)
■Turn signal lever (→P. 240)
FunctionDefault
settingCustomized setting
Mechanical key linked opera-
tion (open)OffOn––O
Mechanical key linked opera-
tion (close)OffOn––O
Wireless remote control linked
operation (open only)OffOn––O
Mechanical key, wireless
remote control linked opera-
tion signal (buzzer)
OnOff––O
123
FunctionDefault
settingCustomized setting
Signal (buzzer) when the shift
position is in RIntermittentSingle––O
123
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Times of flashing of the lane
change signal flashers3
Off
––O5
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9-3. Initialization
Items to initialize
The following items must be initialized for normal system opera-
tion after such cases as the 12-volt battery being reconnected,
or maintenance being performed on the vehicle.
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Power window• When functioning abnormallyP. 199
Moon roof (if
equipped)• When functioning abnormallyP. 204
Intelligent Clearance
Sonar (if equipped)• After reconnecting or changing the 12-volt batteryP. 354
S-APGS (Simple
Advanced Parking
Guidance System) (if
equipped)
• After reconnecting or changingthe 12-volt batteryP. 382
Message indicating
maintenance is
required (U.S.A. only)• After the maintenance is per-formedP. 578
Tire pressure warn-
ing system
• When rotating the tires on vehi-cles with differing front and rear
tire inflation pressures
• When changing the tire size
P. 6 0 6

780Alphabetical index
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Bluetooth® audio ..................... 466
Bluetooth® phone .................... 468
Deleting the call history......... 488
Making a call ......................... 471
Managing the contacts.......... 484
Message function.................. 478
Phone settings ...................... 483
Receiving a call..................... 474
Speaking on the phone ......... 475
Bottle holders .......................... 528
Brake Fluid ...................................... 729
Parking brake........................ 241
Regenerative braking.............. 80
Warning light ......................... 653
Brake assist ............................. 402
Brake Override System ........... 209
Break-in tips ............................. 210
Brightness control Instrument cluster
light control ........................... 94
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ....... 320
Care Aluminum wheels.................. 567
Camera sensor ..................... 271
Exterior ................................. 566
Interior................................... 572
Radar sensor ........................ 270
Seat belts .............................. 574
Water-repellent coating......... 567
Cargo capacity ......................... 222
Catch protection function ....... 199
Cargo hooks............................. 532 CD player.................................. 438
Chains ...................................... 413
Child restraint system............... 58
Fixed with a LATCH system .......... ..................... ... 71
Fixed with a seat belt .............. 65
Front passenger occupant classification syst em ............ 50
Points to remember ................ 59
Riding with children ................ 57
Types of child restraint system installation
method ................................. 61
Using an anchor
bracket ................................. 74
Child safety ................................ 57 12-volt battery precautions ... 598
Airbag precautions.................. 39
Back door precautions .......... 173
Child restraint system ............. 58
How your child should
wear the seat belt ................. 31
Installing child restraints ......... 61
Moon roof precautions .......... 205
Power window lock switch .... 198
Power window precautions ... 200
Rear door child-protectors .... 168
Removed key battery
precautions......................... 629
Riding with children ................ 57
Seat belt extender
precautions........................... 35
Seat belt precautions .............. 70
Seat heater precautions ....... 521
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785Alphabetical index
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High coolant temperature
warning light .......................... 655
High mounted stoplight Replacing .............................. 641
Hill-start assist control............ 403
Hood ......................................... 587
Hooks Cargo hooks ......................... 532
Coat hooks............................ 550
Grocery bag hook ................. 533
Retaining hooks (floor mat)..... 26
Horn .......................................... 192
Hybrid battery (traction battery) Location .................................. 82
Specification ......................... 725
Hybrid battery (traction battery)
air intake vent .......................... 83
Hybrid system ............................ 78 Brake Override System......... 209
Drive-Start Control ................ 210
Emergency shut off system ......... ......................... 83
Energy monitor/consumption
screen......................... 117, 153
EV drive mode ...................... 231
High voltage components ....... 82
Hybrid System Indicator........ 119
Hybrid system precautions ..... 82
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ..... 409
If the hybrid system will not start .............................. 703
Overheating .......................... 714
Power switch......................... 225
Regenerative braking.............. 80
Starting the hybrid system .... 225
Vehicle proximity notification system ................ 79
Hybrid System Indicator ......... 119
Hybrid transmission ................ 234 I/M test ...................................... 583
Identification
Engine .................................. 724
Vehicle .................................. 723
Ignition switch
(Power switch)....................... 225 Auto power off function ......... 227
Changing the power switch modes ..................... 227
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ......................... 645
Starting the hybrid system .... 225
Illuminated entry system ........ 525
Immobilizer system ................... 89
Indicators ................................. 100
Initialization
Intelligent Clearance Sonar.................................. 354
Items to initialize ................... 756
Maintenance data ................. 578
Moon roof ............................. 204
Power windows..................... 199
S-APGS (Simple Advanced
Parking Guidance
System) .............................. 382
Tire pressure warning
system .......... ...................... 607
Inside rear view mirror ............ 194
Instrument cluster light control ...................................... 94
Intelligent Clearance Sonar .... 344
Interior lights ........................... 523 Switch ........................... 524, 525
Wattage ................................ 732
Intuitive parking assist ........... 333I

786Alphabetical index
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JackPositioning a floor jack .......... 589
Vehicle-equipped
jack ............................. 671, 686
Jack handle ...................... 671, 686
Jam protection function
Moon roof.............................. 203
Power windows ..................... 199
Keyless entry Smart key system ................. 176
Wireless remote control ........ 160
Keys .......................................... 160
Electronic key ....................... 160
Engine switch........................ 225
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 705
If you lose your keys ..... 161, 164
Key number plate.................. 160
Keyless entry ........................ 160
Keys ...................................... 160
Mechanical key ..................... 160
Power switch......................... 225
Replacing the battery ............ 627
Warning buzzer..................... 177
Wireless remote control key ...................................... 160
Knee airbags .............................. 36 Language
(multi-information
display) .................................. 142
LATCH system ........................... 61
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) ........... 287
Lever Auxiliary catch lever.............. 587
Hood lock release lever ........ 587
Shift lever.............................. 234
Turn signal lever ................... 240
Wiper lever ........................... 254
License plate lights Light switch ........................... 242
Replacing light bulbs ............ 641
Light Automatic High Beam
system .......... ...................... 247
Door courtesy lights .............. 523
Fog light switch ..................... 252
Headlight switch ................... 242
Illuminated entry system ....... 525
Interior lights ................. 524, 525
Interior light list ..................... 523
Luggage compartment light..................................... 172
Personal lights ...................... 524
Replacing light bulbs ............ 635
Shift lever light ...................... 523
Turn signal lever ................... 240
Vanity lights .......................... 540
Wattage ................................ 732
Light bulbs
Replacing.............................. 635
Wattage ................................ 732
Luggage cover ......................... 535
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MaintenanceDo-it-yourself
maintenance ....................... 584
General maintenance ........... 580
Maintenance data ................. 722
Maintenance requirements ...................... 577
Malfunction indicator lamp ..... 653
Meter
Clock adjustment .................... 97
Combination meter ................. 92
Main display .......................... 107
Multi-information display ....... 114
Warning lights and indicators ............................ 100
Microphone .............................. 469
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror .......... 194
Outside rear view mirror defoggers ........................... 515
Outside rear view mirrors...... 196
Vanity mirrors........................ 540
Moon roof
Door lock linked moon roof operation ............................ 200
Jam protection function......... 203
Operation .............................. 202
MP3 disc ................................... 438 Multi-information display
Air conditioning system
settings screen ................... 134
Audio system-linked display ................................ 133
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ..... 320
Display contents ................... 114
Drive information .................. 116
Driving assist system information ......................... 138
Dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range .......... 298
Energy monitor ..................... 117
Language.............................. 142
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) .......... 292
Navigation system-linked
display ................................ 133
Parking assist system ... 334, 361
Pre-collision warning ............ 275
Settings display .................... 139
Warning message display .... 138
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