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Emergency liftgate safetyrelease
Your vehicle is equipped with an
Emergency Liftgate Safety Release
lever located inside the liftgate. When
someone is inadvertently locked in
the luggage compartment, the lift-
gate can be opened manually from
inside the luggage compartment by
performing the following steps :
1. Input the mechanical key into the
hole.
2. Push the mechanical key to the right.
3. Push up the liftgate.
Fuel Filler Door (Hybrid vehicle)
Opening the fuel filler door
The fuel filler door must be opened
from inside the vehicle by pushing
the fuel filler door open switch.
1. Turn the vehicle off.
2. Push the fuel filler door open switch.For emergencies, be fully
aware of the location of the
emergency liftgate safety
release lever in this vehicle
and how to open the liftgate if
you are accidentally locked in
the luggage compartment.
No one should be allowed to
occupy the luggage compart-
ment of the vehicle at any time.
The luggage compartment is a
very dangerous location in the
event of a crash.
Use the release lever for emer-
gencies only. Use extreme cau-
tion, especially while the vehi-
cle is in motion.
WARNING
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3. Pull the fuel filler door (1) out tofully open.
4. To remove the fuel tank cap (2), turn it counterclockwise. You may
hear a hissing noise as the pres-
sure inside the tank equalizes.
5. Place the cap on the fuel filler door.
Information
If the fuel filler door does not open
because ice has formed around it, tap
lightly or push on the door to break
the ice and release the door. Do not
pry on the door. If necessary, spray
around the door with an approved de-
icer fluid (do not use radiator anti-
freeze) or move the vehicle to a warm
place and allow the ice to melt.
Closing the fuel filler door
1. To install the fuel tank cap, turn it clockwise until it "clicks" one time.
2. Close the fuel filler door until it is latched securely.
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Gasoline is highly flammable
and explosive. Failure to follow
these guidelines may result in
SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH:
Read and follow all warnings
posted at the gas station.
Before refueling, note the
location of the Emergency
Gasoline Shut-Off, if available,
at the gas station.
Before touching the fuel noz-
zle, you should eliminate the
potential build-up of static
electricity by touching a metal
part of the vehicle, a safe dis-
tance away from the fuel filler
neck, nozzle, or other gas
source, with your bare hand.
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WARNING
(Continued)
Do not use cellular phones
while refueling. Electric cur-
rent and/or electronic interfer-
ence from cellular phones can
potentially ignite fuel vapors
and cause a fire.
Do not get back into a vehicle
once you have begun refuel-
ing. You can generate a build-
up of static electricity by
touching, rubbing or sliding
against any item or fabric
capable of producing static
electricity. Static electricity
discharge can ignite fuel
vapors causing a fire. If you
must re-enter the vehicle, you
should once again eliminate
potentially dangerous static
electricity discharge by touch-
ing a metal part of the vehicle,
away from the fuel filler neck,
nozzle or other gasoline
source, with your bare hand.(Continued)
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Fuel Filler Door
(Plug-in hybrid vehicle)
Opening the fuel filler door
The fuel filler door must be opened
from inside the vehicle by pushing
the fuel filler door open switch.
1. Turn the vehicle off.
2. Push the fuel filler door openswitch. 3. Wait until the fuel tank is depres-
surized.
The message "Fuel door open" is displayed when the fuel filler door
opens after the fuel tank is
depressurized.
Information
• It may take up to 20 seconds to open the fuel filler door.
• When the fuel filler door is frozen and does not open after 20 seconds
at freezing temperature, slightly tap
the fuel filler door and then attempt
to open it. 4. Pull the fuel filler door (1) out to
fully open.
5. To remove the fuel tank cap (2), turn it counterclockwise. You may
hear a hissing noise as the pres-
sure inside the tank equalizes.
6. Place the cap on the fuel filler door.
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Closing the fuel filler door
1. To install the fuel tank cap, turn itclockwise until it "clicks" one time.
2. Close the fuel filler door until it is latched securely.
Convenient features of your vehicle
Gasoline is highly flammable
and explosive. Failure to follow
these guidelines may result in
SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH:
Read and follow all warnings
posted at the gas station.
Before refueling, note the
location of the Emergency
Gasoline Shut-Off, if available,
at the gas station.
Before touching the fuel noz-
zle, you should eliminate the
potential build-up of static
electricity by touching a metal
part of the vehicle, a safe dis-
tance away from the fuel filler
neck, nozzle, or other gas
source, with your bare hand.(Continued)
WARNING
(Continued)
Do not use cellular phones
while refueling. Electric cur-
rent and/or electronic interfer-
ence from cellular phones can
potentially ignite fuel vapors
and cause a fire.
Do not get back into a vehicle
once you have begun refuel-
ing. You can generate a build-
up of static electricity by
touching, rubbing or sliding
against any item or fabric
capable of producing static
electricity. Static electricity
discharge can ignite fuel
vapors causing a fire. If you
must re-enter the vehicle, you
should once again eliminate
potentially dangerous static
electricity discharge by touch-
ing a metal part of the vehicle,
away from the fuel filler neck,
nozzle or other gasoline
source, with your bare hand.(Continued)
Add fuel into the fuel tank
within 20 minutes after open-
ing the fuel filler door. After 20
minutes, the fuel tank may
shut off, causing fuel to over-
flow. In this case, re-press the
fuel filler door opening but-
ton.
Do not leave the fuel filler
door opened for an extended
period of time. It may dis-
charge the battery.
Close the fuel filler door after
fueling the vehicle. If you start
the vehicle with the fuel filler
door opened, the message,
"Check fuel door", illuminates
on the LCD display.
Avoid refueling the vehicle
while charging the (high-volt-
age) hybrid battery. It may
cause a fire or an explosion
due to static electricity.
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Press START button with key
This message is displayed if you
press the Engine Start/Stop button
while the warning message "Key not
detected" is displayed.
At this time, the immobilizer indicator
light blinks.
Check BRAKE SWITCH fuse
This message is displayed if the
brake switch fuse is disconnected.
You need to replace the fuse with a
new one before starting the engine.
If that is not possible, you can start
the engine by pressing the Engine
Start/Stop button for 10 seconds in
the ACC position.
Shift to P to start vehicle
This message is displayed if you try
to start the engine with the shift lever
not in the P (Park) position.
Door, Hood, Liftgate Open
This warning is displayed indicating
which door, or hood, or liftgate is
open.If the door/liftgate open warning is
blocked with another warning mes-
sage, an icon will appear on the top
of the LCD display.
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Before driving the vehicle, you
should confirm that the door/
hood/liftgate is fully closed.
Also, check there is no door
/hood/liftgate open warning light
or message displayed on the
instrument cluster.
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2. Door
- Disable: The auto door lock opera- tion will be canceled.
- Enable on Speed: All doors will be automatically locked when the vehi-
cle speed exceeds 9.3 mph (15
km/h).
- Enable on Shift: All doors will be automatically locked if the shift
lever is shifted from the P (Park)
position to the R (Reverse), N
(Neutral), or D (Drive) position.
- Disable: The auto door unlock oper- ation will be canceled.
- Vehicle Off: All doors will be auto- matically unlocked when the
Engine Start/Stop button is set to
the OFF position.
- On Shift to P: All doors will be auto- matically unlocked if the shift lever
is shifted to the P (Park) position.
- Off: The two press unlock function
will be deactivated. Therefore, all
doors will unlock if the door unlock
button is pressed.
- On: Only the driver's door will unlock if the door unlock button is
pressed. When the door unlock but-
ton is pressed again within 4 sec-
onds, the remaining doors will
unlock. 3. Lights
- Off : The one touch turn signal func-
tion will be deactivated.
- 3, 5, 7 Flashes: The turn signal indi- cator will blink 3, 5, or 7 times when
the turn signal lever is moved slightly.
For more information, refer to
"Lighting" in this chapter.
To activate or deactivate the head-
lamp delay function.
For more information, refer to
"Lighting" in this chapter
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3
- Late/Normal/EarlyTo adjust the initial warning alert
time for Autonomous Emergency
Braking system.
For more information, refer to
"Autonomous (Automatic) Emergency
Braking (AEB)" in chapter 5.
To activate or deactivate the Rear
Cross Traffic Alert system.
For more information, refer to
"Blind Spot Detection" in chapter 5.
To activate or deactivate the Blind
Spot Detection sound.
For more information, refer to
"Blind Spot Detection" in chapter 5.
- Coasting Guide: To activate or
deactivate the Coasting Guide sys-
tem.
- Sound: To activate or deactivate the Coasting Guide system sound.
For more information, refer to
"Coasting Guide" in chapter 5.
To adjust the sensitivity of the
Coasting Guide.
For more information, refer to
"Coasting Guide" in chapter 5.
2. Door
- Disable: The auto door lock opera- tion will be canceled.
- Enable on Speed: All doors will be automatically locked when the vehicle
speed exceeds 9.3 mph (15 km/h).
- Enable on Shift: All doors will be automatically locked if the shift
lever is shifted from the P (Park)
position to the R (Reverse), N
(Neutral), or D (Drive) position.
- Disable: The auto door unlock oper-
ation will be canceled.
- Vehicle Off: All doors will be auto- matically unlocked when the
Engine Star/Stop button is set to
the OFF position.
- On Shift to P: All doors will be auto- matically unlocked if the shift lever
is shifted to the P (Park) position.
- Off: The two press unlock function will be deactivated. Therefore, all
doors will unlock if the door unlock
button is pressed.
- On: Only the driver's door will unlock if the door unlock button is
pressed. When the door unlock
button is pressed again within 4
seconds, the remaining doors will
unlock.
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One-touch turn signal function
To activate the One Touch Turn
Signal function, push the turn signal
lever up or down to position (B) and
then release it.
The lane change signals will blink 3,
5 or 7 times.
You can activate or deactivate the
One Touch Turn Signal function or
choose the number of blinks (3, 5, or
7) from the User Settings mode
(Light) on the LCD display.
For more information, refer to the
"LCD Display" section in this
chapter.
Battery saver function
The purpose of this feature is to pre-
vent the battery from being dis-
charged. The system automatically
turns off the parking lamp when the
driver turns the vehicle off and opens
the driver-side door.
With this feature, the parking lamps
will turn off automatically if the driver
parks on the side of road at night.
If necessary, to keep the lamps on
when the vehicle is turned off, per-
form the following:
1) Open the driver-side door.
2) Turn the parking lamps OFF andON again using the light switch on
the steering column.
Headlamp delay function (if equipped)
If the Engine Start/Stop button is
placed in the ACC position or the
OFF position with the headlamps
ON, the headlamps (and/or parking
lamps) remain on for about 5 min-
utes. However, if the driver's door is
opened and closed, the headlights
are turned off after 15 seconds. Also,
with the vehicle off if the driver's door
is opened and closed, the head-
lamps (and/or parking lamps) are
turned off after 15 seconds.
The headlamps (and/or parking
lamps) can be turned off by pressing
the lock button on the smart key
twice or turning the light switch to the
OFF or AUTO position.
You can activate or deactivate the
Headlamp Delay function from the
User Settings mode (Light) on the
LCD display.
For more information, refer to the
"LCD Display" section in this
chapter.