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IndicatorNameOn/BlinkingExplanationMessage
Vehicle Stability 
Assist® (VSA ®) 
System Indicator
●Comes on for a few seconds when 
you turn the ignition switch to ON 
(w*1, then goes off.●Blinks when VSA ® is active.●Comes on if there is a problem 
with the VSA® or hill start assist 
system.
●Stays on constantly  - Have your vehicle 
checked by a dealer.
2 Vehicle Stability Assist ® (VSA ®), aka 
Electronic Stability Control (ESC), 
System  P. 454
●Comes on if the VSA ® system is 
deactivated temporarily after the 
battery has been disconnected, 
then re-connected.●Drive a short distance at more than 12 
mph (20 km/h). The indicator should go 
off. If it does not, have your vehicle 
checked by a dealer.
Vehicle Stability 
Assist ® (VSA ®) 
OFF  Indicator
●Comes on for a few seconds when 
you turn the ignition switch to ON 
(w*1, then goes off.●Comes on when you partially 
disable VSA ®.
2VSA ® On and Off  P. 455
●Comes on if the VSA ® system is 
deactivated temporarily after the 
battery has been disconnected, 
then re-connected.●Drive a short distance at more than 12 
mph (20 km/h). The indicator should go 
off. If it does not, have your vehicle 
checked by a dealer.
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IndicatorNameOn/BlinkingExplanationMessage
Electric Power 
Steering (EPS) 
System Indicator
●Comes on when you turn the 
ignition switch to ON 
(w*1, and 
goes off when the engine starts.
●Comes on if there is a problem 
with the EPS system.
●Stays on constantly  - Have your vehicle 
checked by a dealer.
2 If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) 
System Indicator Comes On  P. 636
SPORT Mode 
Indicator*
●Comes on when you press the 
SPORT button.
●The shift up backlight remains lit 
up in red as long as SPORT mode is 
on.2 SPORT Mode* P. 451
* Not available on all models
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Low Tire 
Pressure/TPMS 
Indicator
●Comes on for a few seconds when 
you turn the ignition switch to ON 
(w*1.●May come on briefly if the ignition 
switch is turned to ON 
(w*1 and 
the vehicle is not moved within 45 
seconds, to indicate the calibration 
process is not yet complete.
●Comes on and stays on when:
- One or more tires’ pressures are 
determined to be significantly 
low.
- The system has not been 
calibrated.
●Comes on while driving  - Stop in a safe 
place, check tire pressures, and inflate the 
tire(s) if necessary.
●Stays on after the tires are inflated to 
the recommended pressures  - The 
system needs to be calibrated.
2 TPMS Calibration  P. 458
●Blinks for about one minute, and 
then stays on if there is a problem 
with the TPMS, or when a compact 
spare tire
* is temporarily installed.
●Blinks and remains on  - Have your 
vehicle checked by a dealer. If the vehicle 
is fitted with a compact spare, get your 
regular tire repaired or replaced and put 
back on your vehicle as soon as you can.
●Comes on if the TPMS is 
deactivated temporarily after the 
battery has been disconnected, 
then re-connected.●Drive a short distance at more than 12 
mph (20 km/h). The in dicator should go 
off. If it does not, have your vehicle 
checked by a dealer.
U.S. 
models
* Not available on all models
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IndicatorNameOn/BlinkingExplanationMessage
System Message 
Indicator
●Comes on for a few seconds when 
you turn the ignition switch to ON 
(w*1, then goes off.●Comes on along with a beep 
when a problem is detected. A 
system message on the driver 
information interface appears at 
the same time.
●While the indicator is on, press the   
(display/information ) button to see the 
message again.
●Refer to the Indicators information in this 
chapter when a system message appears 
on the driver information interface. Take 
the appropriate action for the message.
●The driver information interface does not 
return to the normal  screen unless the 
warning is canceled, or the   button 
is pressed.
—
Turn Signal and 
Hazard Warning 
Indicators
●Blinks when you operate the turn 
signal lever.
●Blink along with all turn signals 
when you press the hazard 
warning button.
●Does not blink or blinks rapidly
2 Replacing Light Bulbs  P. 570, 572, 
573—
High Beam 
Indicator●Comes on when the high beam 
headlights are on.——
Lights On 
Indicator
●Comes on whenever the light 
switch is on, or in  AUTO when the 
exterior lights are on.●If you remove the key from the ignition 
switch*1 while the exterior lights are on, a 
chime sounds when the driver’s door is 
opened.—
Fog Light 
Indicator*
●Comes on when the fog lights are 
on.2 Fog Lights* P. 169—
* Not available on all models
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*2:Canadian models only: Apply and hold th e brake pedal before turning the ignition on.
*3:Canadian models without smart entry system
*4:Canadian models with smart entry system
*5:Continuously variable transmission models
*6:Manual transmission models
IndicatorNameOn/BlinkingExplanationMessage
Immobilizer 
System Indicator
●Blinks if the immobilizer system 
cannot recognize the key 
information.●Blinks  - You cannot start the engine. Turn 
the ignition switch to LOCK 
(0*1, pull the 
key out*2, and then insert the key and turn it 
to ON 
(w*1 again.
Indicator
*3, *5
*3, *6
*3
*4, *5
*4, *6
*4, *5
*4, *6
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Immobilizer 
System Indicator
●Blinks if the immobilizer system 
cannot recognize the key 
information.●Repeatedly blinks - The system may be 
malfunctioning. Have your vehicle 
checked by a dealer.
●Do not attempt to alter this system or add 
other devices to it. Electrical problems can 
occur.—
Security System 
Alarm Indicator
●Blinks when the security system 
alarm has been set.
2 Security System Alarm  P. 153—
ECON Mode 
Indicator*
●Comes on when you press the 
ECON button.
2ECON Mode* P. 452
Road Departure 
Mitigation 
(RDM) Indicator
●Comes on for a few seconds when 
you turn the ignition switch to ON 
(w*1, then goes off.●Comes on if there is a problem 
with the RDM system.
●Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle 
checked by a dealer.
●Comes on if the RDM is 
deactivated temporarily after the 
battery has been disconnected, 
then re-connected.●Drive a short distance at more than 12 
mph (20 km/h). The indicator should go 
off. If it does not, have your vehicle 
checked by a dealer.
Indicator
Indicator
* Not available on all models
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Adaptive Cruise 
Control (ACC) 
with Low Speed 
Follow
* Indicator 
(Amber)
●Comes on for a few seconds when 
you turn the ignition switch to ON 
(w*1, then goes off.●Comes on if there is a problem 
with ACC with Low Speed 
Follow
*.
●Comes on while driving  - Have your 
vehicle checked by a dealer.
●Comes on if the ACC with Low 
Speed Follow* is deactivated 
temporarily after the battery has 
been disconnected, then re-
connected.●Drive a short distance at more than 12 
mph (20 km/h). The indicator should go 
off. If it does not, have your vehicle 
checked by a dealer.
●Comes on if there is a problem 
with ACC with Low Speed 
Follow
*.●Indicator may come on 
temporarily when the Maximum 
Load Limit is exceeded.
●ACC with Low Speed Follow* has 
been automatically canceled.
●Make sure the total load is within the 
Maximum Load Limit.
2 Maximum Load Limit  P. 429●Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle 
checked by a dealer.—
Adaptive Cruise 
Control (ACC) 
with Low Speed 
Follow
* Indicator 
(Green)
●Comes on when you press the 
MAIN  button.
2Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with 
Low Speed Follow* P. 478
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* P. 494—
* Not available on all models
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Lane Keeping 
Assist System 
(LKAS ) Indicator 
(Amber)●Comes on for a few seconds 
when you turn the  ignition switch 
to ON 
(w*1, then goes off.●Comes on if there is a problem 
with the LKAS.
●Stays on constantly  - Have your vehicle 
checked by a dealer.
Lane Keeping 
Assist System 
( LKAS ) Indicator 
(Green)●Comes on when you press the 
MAIN  button.
2Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)  
P. 509—
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