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8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
If the vehicle becomes stuck
Stop the engine. Set the parking brake and shift the shift lever to P.
Remove the mud, snow or sand from around the stuck tire.
Place wood, stones or some other material to help provide traction
under the tires.
Restart the engine.
AWD models: Activate all-wheel drive lock mode. (→P. 296)
Shift the shift lever to D or R and release the parking brake. Then,
while exercising caution, depress the accelerator pedal.
■ When it is difficult to free the vehicle
Press to turn off TRAC.
Carry out the following procedures if the tires spin or the vehicle
becomes stuck in mud, dirt or snow:
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2WD models
AWD models

721What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
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●Is the shift lever in P? (→P. 196)
●Is the battery discharged? ( →P. 658)
●Did you press the engine switch while firmly depressing the brake pedal?
(→P. 198)
●Is the shift lever in P? ( →P. 198)
●Is the electronic key anywhere detectable inside the vehicle? ( →P. 130)
●Is the steering wheel unlocked? (→P. 201)
●Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted?
In this case, the engine can be started in a temporary way. (→P. 657)
●Is the battery discharged? (→P. 658)
●Vehicles without smart key system
Is the engine switch in the “ON” position?
If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake pedal with the
engine switch in the “ON” position: →P. 209
●Vehicles with smart key system
Is the engine switch in IGNITION ON mode?
If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake pedal with the
engine switch in IGNITION ON mode: →P. 209
●Vehicles without smart key system
It is locked to prevent theft of the vehicle if the key is removed from the
engine switch. (→P. 197)
●Vehicles with smart key system
It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. ( →P. 201)
If you think something is wrong
The engine does not start
(vehicles without smart key system)
The engine does not start
(vehicles with smart key system)
The shift lever cannot be shifted from P even if you depress
the brake pedal
The steering wheel cannot be turned after the engine is
stopped

727Alphabetical index
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DisplayDynamic radar cruise
control................................. 261
Fuel consumption information............................ 94
Intuitive parking assist .......... 278
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) .......... 257
Multi-information display ......... 88
Trip information ....................... 94
Warning message ................. 625
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 549
Doors Automatic door locking
and unlocking system ......... 110
Back door.............................. 113
Door glasses ......................... 156
Door lock....................... 107, 113
Open door warning buzzer ... 131
Open door warning message ............................. 627
Outside rear view mirrors...... 153
Rear door child-protectors .... 110
Side doors............................. 107
Driver’s seat belt reminder light......................................... 616
Driver’s seat position
memory .................................. 144
Driving ...................................... 166 Break-in tips .......................... 167
Correct posture ....................... 26
Driving in the rain .................. 167
Driving mode select
switch ................................. 205
Procedures ........................... 166
Winter drive tips .................... 314
Driving position memory ........ 144
Dynamic Torque Control AWD system .......................... 308 Dynamic radar cruise
control .................................... 261
Function ................................ 261
Warning message................. 626
Eco drive mode........................ 205
EDR (Event data recorder)........ 10
Electric Power Steering (EPS) ...................................... 308 Function ................................ 308
Warning light......................... 616
Electronic key ............................ 98 Battery-saving function ......... 131
If the electronic key does
not operate properly ........... 656
Replacing the battery............ 585
Emergency, in case of If a warning buzzer sounds................................ 615
If a warning light turns on .............................. 615
If a warning message
is displayed ........................ 625
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 656
If the engine will not start ...... 654
If the vehicle has
discharged battery.............. 658
If you have a flat tire ............. 641
If you lose your keys ............. 100
If you think something is wrong ................................. 613
If your vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 665
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency ... 605
If your vehicle needs to be towed.................................. 607
If your vehicle overheats....... 662
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729Alphabetical index
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Front seats ............................... 139Adjustment ............................ 139
Cleaning................................ 539
Correct driving posture ........... 26
Driving position memory ....... 144
Head restraints ..................... 146
Seat heaters ......................... 499
Seat position memory ........... 144
Front side marker lights.......... 213 Light switch ........................... 213
Replacing light bulbs............. 594
Wattage ................................ 676
Front turn signal lights ........... 211 Replacing light bulbs............. 593
Turn signal lever ................... 211
Wattage ................................ 676
Fuel ........................................... 670
Capacity ................................ 670
Fuel gauge .............................. 84
Fuel pump shut off system ......... ....................... 614
Information ............................ 677
Refueling............................... 229
Type ...................................... 670
Warning light/ message ..................... 616, 634
Fuel consumption
information .............................. 94
Fuel filler door.......................... 229 Refueling............................... 229
Fuel pump shut off system ..... 614
Fuses ........................................ 588
Garage door opener ................ 523
Gauges ....................................... 84
Glove box ................................. 505
Grocery bag hooks .................. 508 Hands-free system
(for cellular phone) ....... 379, 441
HD Radio
® system*
Head restraints ........................ 146
Headlights ................................ 213 Automatic High Beam ........... 217
Light switch ........................... 213
Replacing light bulbs ............ 592
Wattage ................................ 676
Heated steering wheel ............ 499
Heaters Automatic air conditioning system .......... ...................... 490
Manual air conditioning
system .......... ...................... 484
Heated steering wheel .......... 500
Seat heaters ......................... 500
Outside rear view mirrors ........................ 486, 493
High mounted stoplight
Replacing.............................. 601
Hill-start assist control ........... 307
Hood ......................................... 551
Hooks Cargo hooks ......................... 508
Coat hooks ........................... 521
Grocery bag hooks ............... 508
Retaining hooks (floor mat) ............................. 24
Horn .......................................... 149
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*: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULT IMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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Side mirrors ............................. 153Adjusting and folding ............ 153
Blind Spot Monitor ................ 297
Heaters ......................... 486, 493
Side turn signal lights ............. 211
Replacing light bulbs............. 601
Turn signal lever ................... 211
Smart key system .................... 130
Antenna location ................... 130
Entry functions .............. 107, 113
Starting the engine................ 198
Warning message ................. 636
Snow tires ................................ 316
Spare tire .................................. 641 Inflation pressure .................. 675
Storage location .................... 642
Spark plug ................................ 672
Specifications .......................... 668
Speedometer .............................. 84
Sport mode............................... 205
Steering lock .................... 197, 201
Steering wheel ......................... 149 Adjustment ............................ 149
Audio switches .............. 327, 392
Heated steering wheel .......... 499
Telephone switches ...... 364, 455
Stop/tail lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 597
Wattage ................................ 676
Storage feature ........................ 504
Stuck
If the vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 665
Sun visors ................................ 519
Sunshade Roof ...................................... 161 Switch
All-wheel drive lock switch .... 296
Audio remote control
switches ..................... 327, 392
Cruise control switch ............ 273
Dynamic radar cruise control
switch ................................. 261
Door lock switch ................... 109
Driving mode select
switch ................................. 205
Driving position memory
switches ............................. 144
“ECO MODE” button............. 205
Emergency flashers switch ................................. 604
Engine switch ............... 196, 198
Fog light switch ..................... 221
Garage door opener switches ............................. 523
Heated steering wheel
switch ................................. 500
Ignition switch ............... 196, 198
Intuitive parking assist .......... 277
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) .......... 256
Light switches ....................... 213
Meter control switches ............ 89
Moon roof switches............... 160
Outside rear view mirror switches ............................. 153
Paddle shift switches ............ 206
Power back door opener and closer switch................ 113
Power door lock switch ......... 109
Power window switch ........... 156
Rear window wiper and washer switch..................... 226
Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defoggers switch ........ 486, 493
Seat heater switches ............ 500
“SPORT” button .................... 205