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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 N.
Remove the mud, snow or sand from around the front wheels.
Place wood, stones or some other material under the front wheels
to help provide traction.
Restart the engine.
Shift the shift lever to 1 or R and release the parking brake. Then,
while exercising caution, depress the accelerator pedal.
■ When it is difficult to free the vehicle
■ Emergency hooks
Carry out the following procedures if the tires spin or the vehicle
becomes stuck in mud, dirt or snow:
Press to turn off TRC.
The message will be shown on the multi-
information display.
When your vehicle becomes stuck and
cannot move, the emergency hooks are
used for another vehicle to pull your vehi-
cle out in an emergency.
Your vehicle is not designed to tow
another vehicle.
387What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
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●Did you press the engine switch while firmly depressing the clutch pedal?
( P. 187)
●Is the electronic key anywhere detectable inside the vehicle? (P. 126)
●Is the steering wheel unlocked? (P. 189)
●Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted?
In this case, the engine can be started in a temporary way. ( P. 357)
●Is the battery discharged? (P. 359)
●It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. (P. 189)
●Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window except for the one at the driver’s seat cannot be oper-
ated if the window lock switch is pressed. ( P. 171)
●The auto power off function will be operated if the vehicle is left in ACCES-
SORY or IGNITION ON mode (the engine is not running) for a period of
time. ( P. 189)
If you think something is wrong
The engine does not start
The steering wheel cannot be turned after the engine is
stopped
The windows do not open or close by operating the power
window switches
The engine switch is turned off automatically
393Alphabetical index
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If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency ... 317
If your vehicle needs to be
towed .................................. 319
If your vehicle overheats ....... 363
Engine
Accessory mode ................... 188
Compartment ........................ 260
Engine switch ........................ 187
Hood ..................................... 256
How to start
the engine........................... 187
Identification number............. 371
If the engine will not start ...... 354
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency ... 317
Ignition switch
(engine switch) ................... 187
Overheating .......................... 363
Engine coolant ......................... 264
Capacity ................................ 374
Checking ............................... 264
Preparing and checking
before winter....................... 216
Engine coolant temperature
warning light .......................... 327
Engine immobilizer system ...... 78
Engine oil ................................. 261
Capacity ................................ 373
Checking ............................... 261
Preparing and checking
before winter....................... 216
Warning lights ....................... 327
Oil pressure warning
messages ........................... 335
Engine switch
(ignition switch)..................... 187
Engine switch light
(ignition switch light) ............ 227
EPS (Electric Power
Steering)................................. 210
Function ................................ 210
Warning light ......................... 328
