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Maintenance
Battery
Checking the Battery
The condition of the battery is monitored by a
sensor located on the negative terminal of the
battery. If there is a problem with this sensor,
the multi-information display will display a
warning message. If this happens, have your
vehicle inspected by a dealer.
Check the battery termina ls for corrosion monthly.
If your vehicle’s battery is disconnected or goes dead:
• The audio system is disabled.
2 Reactivating the audio system P. 216
•The clock resets.
2 Clock P. 132
1Battery
WARNING: Battery post, terminals,
and related accessories contain lead
and lead compounds.
Wash your hands after handling.
When you find corrosion, cl ean the battery terminals
by applying a baking powder and water solution.
Clean the terminals with a damp towel. Cloth/towel
dry the battery. Coat the terminals with grease to
help prevent future corrosion.
When replacing the battery, the replacement must be
of the same specifications.
Consult a dealer for more information.
3WARNING
The battery gives off explosive hydrogen
gas during normal operation.
A spark or flame can cause the battery to
explode with enough force to kill or
seriously hurt you.
When conducting any battery
maintenance, wear prot ective clothing and
a face shield, or have a skilled technician do
it.
4-cylinder models
Battery
6-cylinder models
Battery
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uuIf a Tire Goes Flat uTemporarily Repairing a Flat Tire
Continued
Handling the Unexpected
2. Turn the knob counterclockwise and
remove the tool case lid.
3. Remove the kit.
4. Place the kit face up, on flat ground near
the flat tire, and away from traffic. Do not
place the kit on its side.
Tool Case
Lid
Knob
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Index
B
BatteryCharging (Battery)................................... 505
Charging System Indicator ................ 75, 549
Jump Starting ......................................... 542
Maintenance (Checking the Battery) ....... 504
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 34
Beverage Holders ..................................... 195
Blind spot information System ................ 421
Bluetooth ® Audio ..................................... 255
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®.................... 317
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 68
Brake System ............................................ 429
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 435
Automatic Brake Hold ............................. 433
Brake Assist System................................. 436
Fluid ....................................................... 487
Foot Brake .............................................. 432
Parking Brake.......................................... 429
Brake System (Amber) Indicator ................................................... 72
Brake System (Red)
Indicator ........................................... 72, 550
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) ... 172
Built-in Key ............................................... 134
Bulb Replacement .................................... 488
Back-Up Lights ........................................ 491
Brake/Taillights........................................ 490
Brake/Taillights and Rear Side Marker
Lights .................................................... 490
Fog Lights ............................................... 488 Front Side Marker/Parking Lights ............. 488
Headlights ............................................... 488
High-Mount Brake Light .......................... 492
Puddle Lights ........................................... 492
Rear License Plate Lights .......................... 492
Rear Turn Signal Lights ............................ 489
Side Turn Signal/Em
ergency Indicator
Lights .................................................... 488
Bulb Specifications ................................... 566
C
Carbon Monoxide Gas ................................ 69
Carrying Cargo .................................. 357, 359
CD Player ................................................... 244
Center Pocket ........................................... 194
Certification Label .................................... 568
Changing Bulbs ......................................... 488
Charging System Indicator ................. 75, 549
Child Safety ................................................. 56
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 147
Child Seat .................................................... 56
Booster Seats ............................................. 68
Child Seat for Infants ................................. 58
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 59
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt .................................................. 63
Larger Children .......................................... 67
Rear-facing Child Seat ............................... 58
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 60
Using a Tether ........................................... 65 Childproof Door Locks
............................. 147
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 511
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 509
Client Service Information ....................... 576
Climate Control System ............................ 205
Changing the Mode ................................ 208
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ............................................... 211
Dust and Pollen Filter............................... 508
Sensors ................................................... 212
Synchronized Mode................................. 209
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 205
Clock .......................................................... 132
CMBSTM (Collision Mitigation Braking
SystemTM) ................................................. 437
Coat Hooks ............................................... 200
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ................................................. 437
Compact Spare Tire (Optional) ........ 532, 567
Compass .................................................... 352
Console Compartment ............................. 193
Controls ..................................................... 131
Coolant (Engine) ...................................... 484
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 485
Adding to the Reserve Tank..................... 484
Overheating ............................................ 547
Creeping (Automatic Transmission) ........ 370
Creeping (Dual Clutch Transmission) ...... 370
Cross Traffic Monitor ............................... 452
Cup Holders .............................................. 195
Customized Features ........................ 120, 292
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Index
Parking...................................................... 446
Parking Brake ............................................ 429
Parking Sensor System .............................. 448
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ................. 54
Passing Indicators ..................................... 162
Power Windows ........................................ 155
Precautions While Driving ........................ 369
Rain ......................................................... 369
Pregnant Women ....................................... 39
Puncture (Tire) .......................................... 519
R
Radiator..................................................... 485
Radio (AM/FM) .......................................... 230
Radio (SiriusXM ®)...................................... 233
Radio Data System (RDS) .......................... 231
Range ........................................................ 118
RDS (Radio Data System) .......................... 231
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ....... 571
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror
Button ...................................................... 173
Rear Seats .................................................. 187
Seat Heaters ............................................ 204
Rearview Mirror ........................................ 177
Refueling ................................................... 460
Fuel Gauge .............................................. 113
Gasoline .......................................... 460, 566
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 78
Regulations ............................... 427, 498, 569 Remote Engine Start with Vehicle
Feedback ................................................. 365
Remote Transmitter ................................. 141
Maintenance (Replacing) ......................... 506
Replacement
Battery ............................................ 506, 507
Bulbs ....................................................... 488
Fuses ............................... 555, 556, 557, 558
Tires ........................................................ 501
Wiper Blade Rubber ................................ 493
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 570
Resetting a Trip Meter ............................. 117
Reverse Tilt Door Mirror .......................... 178
Right Selector Wheel ....................... 115, 120
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) ......... 405
On and Off.............................................. 407
S
Safe Driving ................................................ 29
Safety Labels ............................................... 70
Safety Message ............................................. 1
Seat Belts .................................................... 34
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor.................. 38
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ................. 36
Checking................................................... 40
Fastening .................................................. 37
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt .................................................. 63
Pregnant Women ...................................... 39
Reminder ............................................ 35, 78 Warning Indicator ............................... 35, 78
Seat Heaters ..................................... 203, 204
Seats .......................................................... 180
Adjusting ................................................ 180
Driver’s Seat Lumbar Support .................. 180
Front Seats.............................................. 180
Rear Seats ............................................... 187
Seat Heaters ................................... 203, 204
Seat Ventilation ...................................... 203
Thigh support ......................................... 181
Security System ........................................ 152
Immobilizer System Indicator..................... 83
Security System Alarm Indicator ................ 83
Select Button ............................................ 371
Operation ............................................... 372
Select Lever ........................................ 20, 378
Operation ......................................... 20, 379
Releasing ................................................ 546
Won’t Move ........................................... 546
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 60
Sequential Mode ...................................... 376
Sequential Mode Operation ................... 377
Sequential Shift Mode ............................. 380
Sequential Shift Mode Operation ........... 381
Setting the Clock ...................................... 132
SH-AWD ® (Super Handling-All Wheel
Drive
TM) ................................................... 424
SH-AWD ® Torque Distribution
Monitor ................................................... 119
Shift Button ........................................ 18, 371
Shift Lever .......................................... 20, 378
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