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Quick Reference Guide
Instrument Panel (P 77)
System Indicators
Malfunction Indicator 
Lamp
Charging System 
IndicatorAnti-lock Brake 
System (
ABS) 
Indicator
Vehicle Stability 
Assist®  (VSA®) System 
Indicator
Vehicle Stability 
Assist®  (VSA®)  OFF  
Indicator
Low Tire Pressure/
TPMS Indicator
*
Electric Power 
Steering (EPS) System 
Indicator Seat Belt Reminder 
Indicator
System Indicators
Parking Brake and 
Brake System 
Indicator (Red) Supplemental 
Restraint System 
Indicator
Tachometer
Immobilizer System Indicator/
Security System Alarm Indicator
Shift Lever 
Position Indicator
*
Low Fuel Indicator
ECON Mode Indicator
*
Turn Signal and 
Hazard Warning 
Indicators
Parking Brake and 
Brake System 
Indicator (Amber)
System Indicators
U.S.
Canada
U.S.
Canada Automatic 
Brake Hold 
System Indicator
Automatic Brake 
Hold IndicatorU.S.
Canada
Temperature 
Gauge
Lights Indicators
Lights On Indicator
High Beam Indicator
Fog Light Indicator*
Adaptive Cruise 
Control (ACC) with 
Low Speed Follow 
(LSF)
* Indicator 
(Amber/Green)*
System Message 
Indicator
Collision Mitigation 
Braking System
TM 
(CMBSTM) Indicator*
Road Departure 
Mitigation (RDM) 
Indicator
*
Lane Keeping Assist 
System (LKAS) 
Indicator (Amber/
Green)
*
M  (7-speed manual shift mode) 
Indicator/Shift Indicator*
Auto High-Beam 
Indicator*
Shift Up/Down 
Indicator*
Drive Mode Indicator*
Speedometer Fuel Gauge
Gear Position Indicator*
Gauges (P 117)/Driver Informat
ion Interface (P 119)/System Indicators (P 78)
Low Oil Pressure 
Indicator
* Not available on all models
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Instrument Panel
*1:Models with the smart entry system have an  ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an ignition switch.
IndicatorNameOn/BlinkingExplanationMessage
Malfunction 
Indicator Lamp
●Comes on when you turn the 
ignition switch to ON 
(w*1, and 
goes off when the engine starts, or 
after several seconds if the engine 
did not start. If “readiness codes” 
have not been set, it blinks five 
times before it goes off.
●Comes on when you set the power 
mode to ON, and goes off either 
when the engine starts. If 
“readiness codes” have not been 
set, it blinks five times before it 
goes off.
●Comes on if there is a problem 
with the emissions control system.
●Blinks when a misfire in the 
engine's cylinders is detected.
●Readiness codes are part of the on board 
diagnostics for the emissions control 
systems.
2 Testing of Readiness Codes  P. 677●Comes on while driving - Have your 
vehicle checked by a dealer.
●Blinks while driving  - Stop in a safe 
place where there are no flammable 
objects. Stop the engine for 10 minutes 
or more, and wait for it to cool down. 
Then, take your vehicle to a dealer.
2 If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp 
Comes On or Blinks P. 656
Charging System 
Indicator
●Comes on when you turn the 
ignition switch to ON 
(w*1, and 
goes off when the engine starts.
●Comes on when the battery is not 
charging.
●Comes on while driving  - Turn off the 
climate control system and rear defogger 
in order to reduce electricity 
consumption.
2 If the Charging System Indicator 
Comes On  P. 655
1.5 L engine models
2.0 L engine models
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Instrument Panel
Driver Information Interface Warning and Information Messages
The following messages appear only on the dr iver information interface. Press the   (display/information) button to see the message 
again with the system  message indicator on.
MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears if any door or the hatch is not completely 
closed.
●Appears if any door or the hatch is opened while 
driving. The beeper sounds.
●Disappears when all doors and the hatch are closed.
●Appears when the washer fluid gets low.●Refill the washer fluid.
2Refilling Window Washer Fluid  P. 581
●Appears when the scheduled maintenance is due 
soon.
●Consequently, Maintenance Due Now  and 
Maintenance Past Due  follow.
2Maintenance Minder Messages on the Driver 
Information Interface  P. 563
●Appears when there is a problem with the sensor on 
the battery.●Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
2Checking the Battery  P. 608
●Appears along with the battery charging system 
indicator when the batte ry is not charging.●Turn off the climate control system and rear defogger to 
reduce electricity consumption.
2If the Charging System Indicator Comes On  P. 655
Canadian models
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Controls
To use the wireless charger, the power  mode must be in ACCESSORY or ON.
Charge a compatible device on the ar ea indicated by the   mark as follows:
1. To turn the system on and off, press and 
hold the   (power) button.
u When the system is activated, the green 
indicator light comes on.
2. Place the device you want to charge on the 
charging area.
u The system will au tomatically start 
charging the device, and the amber 
indicator light will come on.
u Make sure that the device is compatible 
with the system, and placed with the 
chargeable side in the center of the 
charging area.
3. When charging is completed, the green 
indicator light will come on.
u Depending on the device, the amber 
indicator light will stay on.
■Wireless Charger*
Canadian models
1Wireless Charger*
This system consumes a lot of power. Do not use the 
system for a long time when the engine is not 
running. This may weaken  the battery, making it 
difficult to start the engine.
When using the wireless charger, check the user’s 
manual that came with th e compatible device you 
want to charge.
3CAUTION
Metal objects between the charge pad and 
the device to be charged will get hot and 
can burn you.
• Always remove foreign objects from the 
charge pad before charging the device.
• Be sure the surface is clear of dust and 
other debris before charging.
• Do not spill liquids (i. e. water, drinks, 
etc.) on the charger and the device.
• Do not use oil, grease, alcohol, benzine 
or thinner for cleaning the charge pad.
• Do not cover the system with towels, 
clothing, or other objects while charging 
etc.
• Avoid spraying aerosols which may come 
in contact with the charge pad surface.
Green Indicator
Amber Indicator
Charging Area  (Power) Button
* Not available on all models
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Controls
■When charging does not start
Perform one of the solution s in the following table.
IndicatorCauseSolution
Green 
& 
AmberBlinking 
simulta- neously
There is an obstacle(s) between 
the charging area and the 
device.Remove the 
obstacle(s).
The device is not within the 
charging area. Move the device to the 
center of the charging 
area where   is 
located.
AmberBlinkingThe wireless charger is faulty.Contact a dealer for 
repairs.
1
Wireless Charger*
NOTICE
Do not place any magnetic recording media or precision 
machines within the charging area while charging.
The data on your cards such as credit cards can be 
lost because of the magneti c effect. Also precision 
machines such as watches can go wrong.
“Qi” and   marks are the registered trademarks 
owned by Wire less Power Consortium (WPC).
In the following cases, ch arging may stop or not start:
•The device is already fully charged.•The temperature of the device is extremely high 
while charging.
•You are at a place that emits strong 
electromagnetic waves or  noises, such as TV 
station, electric power  plant, or gas station.
A device may not charge if  the size or shape of its 
chargeable side is not a ppropriate for use with the 
charging area.
Not all devices are compatible with the system.
During the charging phase, it is normal for the 
charging area and de vice to heat up.
Charging may be briefl y interrupted when:
•All the doors and the hatch are closed
- to avoid interference with the proper functioning 
of the smart entry system.
•The position of the device is altered.
Do not charge more than one device at a time on a 
charging area.
* Not available on all models
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Features
USB Port(s)
u The USB port (1.0A) is for playing audio 
files on a USB flash drive and connecting 
a cellular phone and charging device.
u The USB port (1.5A) is for charging 
devices, playing audio files and 
connecting compatib le phones with 
Apple CarPlay or Android Auto.
u To prevent any potenti al issues, be sure 
to use an Apple MFi Certified Lightning 
Connector for Apple CarPlay, and for 
Android Auto, the USB cables should be 
certified by USB-IF to be compliant with 
USB 2.0 Standard.
Your vehicle comes supplied with a USB 
extension cable that runs from the USB port 
up through to the front console.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an  ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an 
ignition switch.
*2: Pre-installed on  U.S. models only.
1USB Port(s)
•Do not leave the iPod or USB flash drive in the 
vehicle. Direct sunlight and high temperatures may 
damage it.
•We recommend that you us e a USB cable if you are 
attaching a USB flash drive to the USB port.
•You may also use your own USB cable.
•Do not connect the iPod or  USB flash drive using a 
hub.
•Do not use a device such as  a card reader or hard 
disk drive, as the device  or your files may be 
damaged.
•We recommend backing up yo ur data before using 
the device in your vehicle.
•Displayed messages may  vary depending on the 
device model and software version.
If the audio system does  not recognize the iPod, try 
reconnecting it a few times  or reboot the device. To 
reboot, follow the manufac turer’s instructions 
provided with the iPod or visit  www.apple.com/ipod.
The USB port can supply up  to 1.0A or 1.5A of 
power. It does not output  1.0A or 1.5A unless 
requested by the device.
For amperage details, read  the operating manual of 
the device that ne eds to be charged.
Turn the ignition switch to ACCESSORY 
( q or ON (w*1 first.
USB charge
Models with 
color audio 
systemModels with 
Display 
Audio
USB Extension Cable*2Models with color audio system
Models with Display Audio
U.S. models
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■In the consol e compartment*
The USB port (1.0A) is for playing audio files 
on the USB flash drive and connecting a 
cellular phone and charging device.
u Move the removable beverage holder 
tray rearward.
1USB Port(s)
Under certain condi tions, a device connected to the 
port may generate noise in  the radio you are listening 
to.In the console compartment
* Not available on all models
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Features
Audio Error Messages
iPod/USB Flash Drive
If an error occurs while playing an iPod or USB flash drive, you may see the following 
error messages. If you cannot clear the error message, contact a dealer.
*1:Models with color audio system
*2:Models with Display Audio
Error MessageSolution
USB Error*1, *2Appears when there is a problem with th e audio system. Check if the device is 
compatible with the audio system.
Bad USB Device
Please Check Owners Manual*1
A charging error has occurred with the 
connected USB device. When safe please 
check the compatibility of the device and 
USB cable and try again.
*2
Appears when an incomp atible device is connected. Disconnect the device. Then turn 
the audio system off, and turn it on again.  Do not reconnect the device that caused the 
error.
Unsupported Ver*1
Unsupported Version*2Appears when an unsupported iPod is connected. If it appears when a supported iPod 
is connected, update the iPod  software to the newer version.
Retry Connection*1
Connect Retry*2Appears when the system does not acknowledge the iPod. Reconnect the iPod.
Unplayable File*1, *2Appears when the files in the USB flash drive are copyright protected or an unsupported 
format. This error message appears for about  three seconds, then plays the next song.
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