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499What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
C-HR_OM_USA_OM10526U
●Is the shift lever in P? (→P. 162)
●Is the steering wheel unlocked? ( →P. 163)
●Is the battery discharged? (→P. 439)
●Did you press the engine switch while firmly depressing the brake pedal?
(→P. 165)
●Is the shift lever in P? ( →P. 167)
●Is the electronic key anywhere detectable inside the vehicle? ( →P. 118)
●Is the steering wheel unlocked? (→P. 168)
●Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted?
In this case, the engine can be started in a temporary way. (→P. 437)
●Is the battery discharged? (→P. 439)
●Vehicles without a 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. 174)
●Vehicles with a 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. 174)
If you think something is wrong
The engine does not start (v ehicles without a smart key sys-
tem)
The engine does not start (vehicles with a smart key system)
The shift lever cannot be shifted from P even if you depress
the brake pedal
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500What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
C-HR_OM_USA_OM10526U
●Vehicles without a smart key system:
It is locked to prevent theft of the vehicle if the key is pulled from the engine
switch. (→P. 163)
●Vehicles with a smart key system:
It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. ( →P. 168)
●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. 140)
●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. 167)
●The seat belt reminder light is flashing
Are the driver and the front passenger wearing the seat belts? ( →P. 411)
●The brake system warning light is on
Is the parking brake released? (→P. 177)
Depending on the situation, other types of warning buzzer may also sound.
( →P. 408, 418)
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 tu rned off automatically
(vehicles with a smart key system)
A warning buzzer sounds during driving
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505Alphabetical index
C-HR_OM_USA_OM10526U
Emergency flashers ................ 396
Engine....................................... 452ACCESSORY mode ............. 166
Compartment ........................ 341
Engine switch................ 162, 165
Hood ..................................... 338
How to start the engine......................... 162, 165
Identification number ............ 451
If the engine will not start ...... 434
Ignition switch (engine switch) ........... 162, 165
Overheating .......................... 443
Engine coolant ......................... 345
Capacity ................................ 454
Checking ............................... 345
Preparing and checking before winter....................... 285
Warning light ......................... 411
Engine coolant temperature
gauge........................................ 86
Engine immobilizer system ...... 74
Engine oil ................................. 342 Capacity ................................ 452
Checking ............................... 342
Preparing and checking before winter....................... 285
Engine switch .................. 162, 165
EPS (Electric Power Steering)...... 279
Warning light ......................... 409
Event data recorder (EDR) .......... 8 Flat tire ..................................... 423
Floor mats .................................. 22
Fluid
Brake .................................... 455
Continuously variable transmission ....................... 455
Washer ................................. 352
Front interior light ................... 301
Wattage ................................ 457
Front passenger occupant classification system .............. 46
Front personal lights............... 302 Wattage ................................ 457
Front seats ............................... 127
Adjustment............................ 127
Cleaning ............................... 324
Correct driving posture ........... 24
Head restraints ..................... 130
Seat heaters ......................... 298
Front turn signal lights ........... 176
Replacing light bulbs ............ 384
Turn signal lever ................... 176
Wattage ................................ 457
Fuel ........................................... 200 Capacity................................ 452
Fuel gauge.............................. 86
Fuel pump shut off system ... 407
Information............................ 458
Refueling .............................. 200
Type...................................... 452
Warning light......................... 411
Fuel filler door ......................... 200 Refueling .............................. 200
Fuel pump shut off system..... 407
Fuses ........................................ 377F
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506Alphabetical index
C-HR_OM_USA_OM10526U
Gauges ....................................... 86
Glove box ................................. 304
Grocery bag hooks .................. 307
Head restraints ........................ 130
Headlights ................................ 185Automatic High Beam
system ......... ....................... 190
Light switch ........................... 185
Replacing light bulbs............. 382
Wattage ................................ 457
Heaters Outside rear view
mirrors ................................ 293
Seat heaters ......................... 298
Hill-start assist control............ 279
Hood ......................................... 338
Hooks Cargo hooks ......................... 307
Grocery bag hooks ............... 307
Retaining hooks (floor mat)..... 22
Horn .......................................... 133 I/M test ...................................... 334
Identification ............................ 450
Engine .................................. 451
Vehicle .................................. 450
Ignition switch
(engine switch) .............. 162, 165
Illuminated entry system ........ 302
Immobilizer system ................... 74
Indicators ................................... 81
Initialization Engine oil maintenance
data .................................... 328
Item to initialize ..................... 482
Power windows..................... 142
Tire pressure warning system .... .............. 354
Inside rear view mirror ............ 135
Instrument panel light
control ...................................... 88
Interior lights ........................... 300
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511Alphabetical index
C-HR_OM_USA_OM10526U
Snow tires ................................ 285
Spare tire .................................. 423Inflation pressure .................. 456
Storage location .................... 424
Spark plug ................................ 454
Specifications .......................... 450
Speedometer .............................. 86
Sport mode............................... 251
Steering lock
Column lock release ..... 163, 168
Steering wheel ......................... 133
Adjustment ............................ 133
Audio switches ...................... 317
Meter control switches ............ 90
Telephone switches .............. 317
TRIP switch............................. 87
Stop lights ................................ 392
Storage feature ........................ 303
Stuck If the vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 446
Sun visors ................................ 313 Switches
Audio remote control
switches ............................. 317
Automatic High Beam switch ................................. 190
Brake hold switch ................. 182
Cruise control switch ............ 236
Door lock switches................ 108
Emergency flashers switch ................................. 396
Engine switch ............... 162, 165
Fuel filler door opener
switch ................................. 202
Ignition switch ............... 162, 165
LDA (Lane Departure Alert)
switch ................................. 229
Light switches ....................... 185
Meter control switches ............ 90
Outside rear view mirror switches ............................. 137
Parking brake switch ............ 177
Power door lock switch ......... 108
Power window switches........ 140
Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defoggers switch ................ 293
Seat heater switches ............ 298
“TRIP” switch .......................... 87
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance switch ................................. 236
VSC off switch ...................... 280
Window lock switch .............. 140
Windshield wiper and washer switch..................... 195