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553
Handling the Unexpected
This chapter explains how to handle unexpected troubles.
ToolsTypes of Tools .................................. 554
If a Tire Goes Flat Temporarily Repairi ng a Flat Tire....... 555
Changing a Flat Tire ......................... 570
Engine Does Not Start Checking the Engine ........................ 577
If the Keyless Access Remote Battery is Weak ............................................. 578
Emergency Engine Stop ................... 579
Jump Starting .................................... 580
Models with optional spare tire
Shift Lever Does Not Move .............. 583
Overheating How to Handle Overheating............. 584
Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On................................................ 586
If the Charging System Indicator Comes
On ................................................. 586
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks ..................................... 587
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On .................................. 588
If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator Comes On......................... 588
If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator Comes On or Blinks ....................... 589
Fuses Fuse Locations ................................. 590
Inspecting and Changing Fuses ........ 592
Emergency Towing ........................... 593
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Handling the Unexpected
Engine Does Not Start
Checking the Engine
If the engine does not start, check the starter.
Starter conditionChecklist
Starter doesn’t turn or turns
over slowly.
The battery may be dead. Check
each of the items on the right and
respond accordingly.Check for a message on the multi-information display.
●If the To Start, Hold Remote Near Start Button message appears
2If the Keyless Access Remote Battery is Weak P. 578
uMake sure the keyless remote is in its operating range.
2 ENGINE START/STOP Button Operating Range P. 135
Check the brightness of the interior lights.
Turn on the interior lights and check the brightness.
●If the interior lights are dim or do not come on at all
2 Battery P. 541●If the interior lights come on normally 2 Fuses P. 590
The starter turns over normally
but the engine doesn’t start.
There may be a problem with the
fuse. Check each of the items on
the right and respond accordingly. Review the engine start procedure.
Follow its instructions, and try
to start the engine again.
2 Starting the Engine P. 426
Check the immobilizer system indicator.
When the immobilizer system indicator is blinking, the engine cannot be started.
2Immobilizer System P. 128
Check the fuel level.
There should be enough fuel in the tank.
2 Fuel Gauge P. 88
Check the fuse.
Check all fuses, or have the vehicle checked by a dealer.
2Inspecting and Changing Fuses P. 592
If the problem continues:
2Emergency Towing P. 593
1Checking the Engine
If you must start the vehi cle immediately, use an
assisting vehicle or booster battery to jump start it.
2 Jump Starting P. 580
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uuEngine Does Not Start uIf the Keyless Access Remote Battery is Weak
Handling the Unexpected
If the Keyless Access Re mote Battery is Weak
If the beeper sounds, the To Start, Hold Remote Near Start Button message
appears on the multi-information display, and the ENGINE START/STOP button
flashes, and the engine won’t start, start the engine as follows:
1.Touch the center of the ENGINE START/
STOP button with the A logo on the keyless
access remote while the ENGINE START/
STOP button is flashing. The buttons on
the keyless access remo te should be facing
you.
u The ENGINE START/STOP button
flashes for about 30 seconds.
2. Depress the brake pedal and press the
ENGINE START/STOP button within 10
seconds after the beeper sounds and the
ENGINE START/STOP button changes
from flashing to on.
u If you don’t depress the pedal, the mode
will change to ACCESSORY.
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Handling the Unexpected
Shift Lever Does Not Move
Follow the procedure below if you cannot move the shift lever out of the (P
position.
1.Set the parking brake.
2. Remove the built-in key from the keyless
access remote.
3. Wrap a cloth around the tip of a small flat-
tip screwdriver. Put it into the shift lock
release slot as shown in the image, and
remove the cover.
4. Insert the key into the shift lock release slot.
5. While pushing the key down, press the shift
lever release button, and place the shift
lever into
(N.
u The lock is now released. Have the shift
lever checked by a de aler as soon as
possible.
■Releasing the Lock
Cover Slot
Release Button
Shift Lock Release Slot
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uuFuses uFuse Locations
Handling the Unexpected
Located under the dashboard.
Fuse locations are shown on the label on
the side panel.
Locate the fuse in question by the fuse
number and label number.
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
■Interior Fuse Box
Fuse Label
Circuit ProtectedAmps
1−−
2ACG15 A
3SRS10 A
4Fuel Pump15 A
5Meter7.5 A
6Power Window7.5 A
7VB SOL7.5 A
8Right Door Lock Motor
(Unlock)15 A
9Left Door Lock Motor
(Unlock)15 A
10Audio*(15 A)
11Moonroof20 A
12Driver’s Power Seat Sliding(20 A)
13Driver’s Power Seat Reclining(20 A)
14Seat Heaters(20 A)
15Driver’s Door Lock Motor (Unlock)10 A
16Passenger’s Power Seat
Sliding*(20 A)
17Passenger’s Power Seat Reclining*(20 A)
18Driver’s Power Lumbar10 A
19Accessory7.5 A
20ACC Key Lock7.5 A
21Daytime Running Lights7.5 A
22HAC7.5 A
23−−
24ABS/VSA7.5 A
25ACC7.5 A
26−−
27Accessory Power Socket20 A
28−−
29ODS7.5 A
Circuit ProtectedAmps
*1:Model with Navigation system
30Driver’s Door Lock Motor
(Lock)10 A
31SMART10 A
32Right Door Lock Motor (Lock)15 A
33Left Door Lock Motor (Lock)15 A
34Small Lights7.5 A
35Illumination7.5 A
36−−
37Premium Audio*(30 A)*1
(20 A)*
38Left Headlight High Beam10 A
39Right Headlight High Beam10 A
40−−
41Door Lock20 A
42Driver’s Power Window20 A
43Rear Passenger’s Side Power Window20 A
44Front Passenger’s Side Power Window20 A
45Rear Driver’s Side Power
Window20 A
46−−
Circuit ProtectedAmps
* Not available on all models
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Index
Blind spot information System................ 439
Bluetooth ® Audio ............................. 204, 263
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®........... 339, 368
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 64
Brake System ............................................ 491
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 493
Brake Assist System................................. 494
Fluid ....................................................... 524
Foot Brake .............................................. 492
Indicator ........................................... 68, 588
Parking Brake.......................................... 491
Brake System (Amber) Indicator ................................................... 68
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) ... 148
Built-in Key ............................................... 109
Bulb Replacement .................................... 525
Back-Up Light ......................................... 528
Fog Lights ............................................... 525
Front Turn Signal, Parking/Daytime
Running and Front Side Marker Lights ... 525
Headlights .............................................. 525
High-Mount Brake Light.......................... 529
Rear License Plate Light ........................... 529
Rear Turn Signal Light ............................. 526
Taillights, Brake and Rear Side Marker
Lights .................................................... 526
Bulb Specifications ................................... 596
C
Carbon Monoxide Gas ............................... 65 Carrying Cargo
.................................. 421, 423
CD Player ........................................... 192, 235
Center Pocket ........................................... 167
Certification Label .................................... 598
Changing Bulbs ......................................... 525
Charging System Indicator ................. 70, 586
Child Safety ................................................. 52
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 122
Child Seat .................................................... 52
Booster Seats ............................................. 64
Child Seat for Infants ................................. 54
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 55
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt .................................................. 59
Larger Children .......................................... 63
Rear-facing Child Seat ............................... 54
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 56
Using a Tether ........................................... 61
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 122
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 548
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 545
Client Service Information ....................... 606
Climate Control System ............................ 171
Changing the Mode ................................ 171
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ............................................... 172
Maintenance ........................................... 544
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode ................... 171
Sensors .................................................... 174
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 171
Clock .......................................................... 106 CMBS
TM (Collision Mitigation Braking
SystemTM) ................................................. 449
Coat Hook ................................................. 169
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ................................................. 449
Compact Spare Tire .......................... 570, 597
Console Compartment ............................. 166
Controls ..................................................... 105
Coolant (Engine) ...................................... 521
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 522
Adding to the Reserve Tank..................... 521
Overheating ............................................ 584
Creeping (Dual Clutch Transmission) ...... 432
Cross Traffic Monitor ............................... 497
Cup Holders .............................................. 168
Customized Features .................. 95, 304, 310
D
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 142
Dead Battery ............................................. 580
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ................................................. 172
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ............... 599
Dimming Headlights ............................................... 139
Rearview Mirror....................................... 152
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 517
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ............. 138
Door Mirrors ............................................. 153
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Index
Doors......................................................... 108
Auto Door Locking .................................. 123
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 123
Door Open Indicator .................................. 31
Door Open Message .................................. 83
Keys ........................................................ 108
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ..................................................... 120
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside .................................................. 111
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 118
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 535
Driving ....................................................... 419
Braking .................................................... 491
Dual Clutch Transmission ......................... 432
Shifting Gear ........................................... 433
Starting the Engine .................................. 426
Driving Position Memory System ............. 150
Dual Clutch Transmission ......................... 432
Creeping ................................................. 432
Fluid ................................................ 523, 597
Kickdown ................................................ 432
Operating the Shift Lever ................... 18, 433
Shift Lever Does Not Move....................... 583
Shifting.................................................... 433
E
Elapsed Time ............................................... 93
Electric Power Steering System (EPS)
Indicator ............................................ 72, 588 Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
............. 437
Emergency ................................................ 593
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 601
Engine ....................................................... 598
Coolant ................................................... 521
Jump Starting .......................................... 580
Oil ........................................................... 516
Remote Engine Start................................ 428
Starting ................................................... 426
Switch Buzzer.......................................... 135
Engine Coolant ......................................... 521
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 522
Adding to the Reserve Tank..................... 521
Overheating ............................................ 584
Temperature Gauge .................................. 88
Engine Oil ................................................. 516
Adding .................................................... 518
Checking................................................. 517
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 510
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 69, 586
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 516
ENGINE START/STOP Button .................... 135
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ............................................... 72, 588
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 65
Exterior Care (Cleaning) ........................... 548
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 153F
Features.................................................... 175 Filters
Oil .......................................................... 519
Flat Tire ..................................................... 555
Floor Mats ................................................ 546
Fluids
Brake ...................................................... 524
Dual Clutch Transmission ........................ 523
Engine Coolant ....................................... 521
Windshield Washer ................................. 524
Fog Light Indicator .................................... 74
Folding Down the Rear Seat ................... 162
Foot Brake ................................................ 492
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 42
Front Seats ................................................ 154
Adjusting ................................................ 154
Front Sensor Camera ............................... 488
Fuel ..................................................... 19, 502
Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions ............ 504
Gauge ...................................................... 88
Instant Fuel Economy ................................ 93
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 71
Range ....................................................... 93
Recommendation.................................... 502
Refueling ................................................ 502
Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions ............ 504
Fuel Fill Cap ........................................ 19, 503
Message ................................................. 587
Fuel Fill Door ...................................... 19, 503
Fuses ......................................................... 590
Inspecting and Changing ........................ 592
Locations ........................................ 590, 591
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Index
Indicators..................................................... 68
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) .... 76, 77, 459
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ..................... 71
Auto High-Beam ........................................ 74
Blind spot information System ........... 79, 440
Brake System (Amber)................................ 68
Brake System (Red) ............................ 68, 588
Charging System ............................... 70, 586
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM (CMBSTM) ............................ 79, 80
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System .. 72, 588
Fog Light ................................................... 74
Gear Position ............................................. 69
High Beam................................................. 74
Immobilizer System .................................... 75
Keyless Access System ............................... 75
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) .... 78, 476
Lights On ................................................... 74
Low Fuel .................................................... 71
Low Oil Pressure ................................ 69, 586
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ..... 73, 442, 444, 589
Maintenance Minder ............................... 509
Malfunction Indicator Lamp ............... 70, 587
Parking Brake and Brak e System ........ 68, 588
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) .............. 76
Seat Belt Reminder .............................. 33, 71
Security System Alarm ............................... 75
Sequential mode...................................... 436
Shift Lever Position .................................... 69
Supplemental Restraint System ............ 49, 72
System Message ........................................ 73 Transmission System.................................. 69
Turn Signal ................................................ 74
Vehicle Stability Assist
® (VSA ®)
System ............................................ 72, 437
VSA ® OFF .......................................... 73, 438
Information .............................................. 595
Information Screen .................................. 211
Instant Fuel Economy ................................. 93
Instrument Panel ........................................ 67
Brightness Control................................... 148
Interface Dial ............................................ 206
Interior Lights ........................................... 164
Interior Rearview Mirror .......................... 152
iPhone ............................................... 258, 289
iPod ................................................... 195, 251
J
Jack (Wheel Nut Wrench) ........................ 573
Jump Starting ........................................... 580
K
Key Number Tag ....................................... 110
Keyless Access System .............................. 111
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 118
Keys ........................................................... 108
Lockout Prevention.................................. 118
Number Tag ............................................ 110
Rear Door Won’t Open............................ 122
Remote Transmitter ................................. 116 Two-way Keyless Access Remote..... 119, 428
Types and Functions................................ 108
Kickdown (Dual Clutch Transmission) .... 432
L
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)........ 474
LATCH (Child Seats) ................................... 57
License information ................................. 303
Lights ................................................ 139, 525
Automatic............................................... 140
Bulb Replacement ................................... 525
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 142
Fog Lights ............................................... 142
High-Beam Indicator ................................. 74
Interior.................................................... 164
Light Switches......................................... 139
Lights On Indicator .................................... 74
Turn Signals ............................................ 138
Limitations for Manual Operation .. 340, 370
Load Limits ............................................... 423
Locking/Unlocking ................................... 108
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................. 123
Childproof Door Locks ............................ 122
From Inside ............................................. 120
From Outside .......................................... 111
Keys........................................................ 108
Using a Key............................................. 117
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 118
Low Battery Charge ................................. 586
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 71
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