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Quick Reference Guide
Handling the Unexpected (P 603)
Flat Tire (P 605)
●Park in a safe location and replace the
flat tire with the compact spare tire in the
trunk.
●Park in a safe location and repair the flat
tire using the temporary tire repair kit.
Indicators Come On
(P 633)
●Identify the indicator and consult the
owner’s manual.
Models with optional spare tire
Power System Won’t
Start
(P 625)
●If the 12-volt battery is dead, jump start
using a booster battery.
Blown Fuse (P 641)
●Check for a blown fuse if an electrical
device does not operate.
Overheating (P 631)
●Park in a safe location. If you do not see
steam under the hood, open the hood,
and let the engine cool down.
Emergency Towing
(P 647)
●Call a professional towing service if you
need to tow your vehicle.
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uuIndicators uDriver Information Interface Wa rning and Information Messages
Continued
Instrument Panel
MessageConditionExplanation
•Appears if any door or the trunk is not completely
closed.
• Appears if any door or the trunk is opened while
driving. The beeper sounds.•Disappears when all doors and the trunk are closed.
• Appears when the engine oil pressure is low.•Appears while driving - Immediately stop in a safe
place.
2 If the Low Oil Pressure Warning Appears P. 633
●Appears when the engine coolant temperature is
near its upper limit.●Drive slowly to prevent overheating.
●Appears when the engine coolant temperature gets
abnormally high.
2 Overheating P. 631
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uuIf a Tire Goes Flat uTemporarily Repairing a Flat Tire
Handling the Unexpected
4. Plug in the compressor to the accessory
power socket.
u Be careful not to pinch the cord in a
door or window.
5. Turn the power system on.
u Keep the power system on while
injecting sealant and air.
2 Carbon Monoxide Gas P. 77
6.Turn the selector knob to REPAIR*1,
SEALANT/AIR*2, PRODUIT ANTIFUITE/
AIR*2.
*1: U.S. models
*2: Canadian models
1 Injecting Sealant and Air
NOTICE
Do not operate the temporary tire repair kit
compressor for more than 15 minutes. The
compressor can overheat and become permanently
damaged.
Until the sealant injection is complete, the pressure
shown on the pressure gauge will appear higher than
actual. After the sealant injection is complete the
pressure will drop and then begin to rise again as the
tire is inflated with air. This is normal. To accurately
measure the air pressure usin g the gauge, turn the air
compressor off only after the sealant injection is
complete.
3WARNING
Running the engine with the vehicle in an
enclosed or even partly enclosed area can
cause a rapid build-up of toxic carbon
monoxide.
Breathing this colorless, odorless gas can
cause unconsciousness and even death.
Only run the engine to power the air
compressor with th e vehicle outdoors.
U.S.
Canada
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uuIf a Tire Goes Flat uTemporarily Repairing a Flat Tire
622
Handling the Unexpected
You can use the kit to inflate a non-punctured, under-inflated tire.
1.Open the trunk floor lid.
2 Getting Ready to Temporarily Repair
the Flat Tire P. 612
2.Remove the kit from the case.
3. Place the kit, face up, on flat ground near
the flat tire, away from traffic. Do not
place the kit on its side.
4. Remove the sealant/air hose from the kit.
5. Remove the valve cap.
6. Attach the sealant/air hose onto the tire
valve stem. Screw it until it is tight.
■Inflating an Under-inflated Tire1Inflating an Under-inflated Tire
NOTICE
Do not operate the temporary tire repair kit
compressor for more than 15 minutes. The
compressor can overheat and become permanently
damaged.
3WARNING
Running the engine with the vehicle in an
enclosed or even partly enclosed area can
cause a rapid build-up of toxic carbon
monoxide.
Breathing this colorless, odorless gas can
cause unconsciousness and even death.
Only run the engine to power the air
compressor with th e vehicle outdoors.Sealant/Air Hose
Valve Cap
Valve Stem
Sealant/Air Hose
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Handling the Unexpected
Overheating
How to Handle Overheating
Overheating symptoms are as follows:
•Engine Temperature Too Hot. Do No t Drive. Allow Engine To Cool.
message appears on the driv er information interface.
• Steam or spray comes out of the engine compartment.
■First thing to do
1. Immediately park the vehicle in a safe place.
2. Turn off all accessories and turn on the hazard warning lights.
u No steam or spray present: Keep the power system on and open the hood.
u Steam or spray is present: Turn off the power system and wait until it
subsides. Then open the hood.
1 How to Handle Overheating
3WARNING
Steam and spray from an overheated
engine can seri ously scald you.
Do not open the hood if steam is coming
out.
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uuOverheating uHow to Handle Overheating
632
Handling the Unexpected
■Next thing to do
1.Check that the cooling fan is operating and
turn the power system off once the Engine
Temperature Too Hot. Do Not Drive.
Allow Engine To Cool. message
disappears.
u If the cooling fan is not operating,
immediately turn the power system off.
2. Once the engine has cooled down, inspect
the coolant level an d check the cooling
system components for leaks.
u If the coolant level in the reserve tank is
low, add coolant until it reaches the
MAX mark.
u If there is no coolan t in the reserve tank,
check that the radiator is cool. Cover the
radiator cap with a heavy cloth and open
the cap. If necessary, add coolant up to
the base of the filler neck, and put the
cap back on.
■Last thing to do
Once the engine has cooled sufficiently, turn the power system on. If the Engine
Temperature Too Hot. Do Not Drive. Allow Engine To Cool. message does not
appear, resume driving. If it appears again, contact a dealer for repairs.
1 How to Handle Overheating
If the coolant is leaking, contact a dealer for repairs.
Use water as an emergency/temporary measure only.
Have a dealer flush the system with proper antifreeze
as soon as possible.
3WARNING
Removing the radiator cap while the
engine is hot can cause the coolant to spray
out, seriously scalding you.
Always let the engine and radiator cool
down before removing the radiator cap.
MAXReserve Tank
MIN
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Index
Automatic Brake Hold.............................. 537
Indicator ............................................ 84, 537
Automatic Brake Hold System Indicator ............................................ 84, 537
Automatic Intermittent Wipers ............... 201
Automatic Lighting .................................. 194
Average Fuel Economy ............................. 136
Average Fuel Economy Records ............... 149
Average Speed .......................................... 138
B
Belts (Seat).................................................. 44
Beverage Holders ...................................... 219
Bluetooth ® Audio ............................. 258, 311
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®........... 389, 414
Booster Seats (For Children) ....................... 76
Brake System ............................................. 532
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ................... 540
Automatic Brake Hold.............................. 537
Brake Assist System ................................. 541
Fluid ........................................................ 573
Foot Brake ............................................... 536
Indicator .............................. 81, 82, 636, 637
Parking Brake .......................................... 532
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) .... 203
Bulb Replacement ..................................... 575
Back-Up Light .......................................... 577
Brake and Rear Side Marker Lights ........... 576
Fog Lights ................................................ 575 Front Turn Signal, Parking/Daytime
Running and Front Side Marker Lights ... 575
Headlights ............................................... 575
High-Mount Brake Light .......................... 578
Rear License Plate Lights .......................... 578
Rear Turn Signal Light ............................. 576
Side Turn Signal/Emergency Indicator Lights .................................................... 575
Taillights.................................................. 577
Bulb Specifications ................................... 652C
Carbon Monoxide Gas ............................... 77
Carrying Cargo ................................. 443, 445
Certification Label .................................... 654
Changing Bulbs ........................................ 575
Charging System Indicator ................. 88, 634
Child Safety ................................................. 64
Childproof Door Locks............................. 178
Emergency Trunk Opener ........................ 182
Child Seat .................................................... 64
Booster Seats ............................................ 76
Child Seat for Infants................................. 66
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 67
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt .................................................. 71
Larger Children ......................................... 75
Rear-facing Child Seat ............................... 66
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 68
Using a Tether ........................................... 73 Childproof Door Locks
............................. 178
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 597
Cleaning the Interior ............................... 595
Climate Control System ........................... 225
Changing the Mode................................ 225
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows .............................................. 228
Dust and Pollen Filter .............................. 594
Recirculation and Fresh Air Mode ............ 227
Sensors ................................................... 231
Synchronized Mode ................................ 230
Using Automatic Climate Control............ 225
Clock ......................................................... 164
CMBSTM (Collision Mitigation Braking
SystemTM) ................................................ 483
Coat Hooks ............................................... 222
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ................................................. 483
Compact Spare Tire .......................... 605, 653
Console Compartment ............................. 218
Controls .................................................... 163
Coolant (Engine) ...................................... 569
Adding to the Radiator ........................... 570
Adding to the Reserve Tank .................... 569
Overheating ............................................ 631
Cooling System ......................................... 569
Adding to the Radiator ........................... 570
Adding to the Reserve Tank .................... 569
Overheating ............................................ 631
Creeping ................................................... 456
Cup Holders .............................................. 219
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Index
Locking/Unlocking.................................... 166
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .................. 179
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 178
From Inside .............................................. 176
From Outside ........................................... 169
Keys ........................................................ 166
Using a Key ............................................. 174
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 175
Low Battery Charge .................................. 634
Low Fuel Indicator ...................................... 90
Low Oil Pressure Warning ........................ 633
Low Remote Signal Strength ................... 168
Lower Anchors ............................................ 69
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) .............. 445
M
Maintenance..................................... 140, 551
Battery..................................................... 591
Brake Fluid............................................... 573
Cleaning .................................................. 595
Climate Control System ........................... 594
Coolant ................................................... 569
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 555
Oil ........................................................... 565
Precautions .............................................. 552
Radiator................................................... 570
Remote Transmitter ................................. 593
Replacing Light Bulbs ............................... 575
Safety ...................................................... 553
Service Items............................................ 559 Tires ........................................................ 582
Transmission Fluid ................................... 572
Under the Hood ...................................... 562
Malfunction Indicator Lamp .............. 87, 635
Map Lights ................................................ 216
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 445
Meters, Gauges ......................................... 128
Mirrors ...................................................... 205
Adjusting ................................................ 205
Door ....................................................... 206
Exterior ................................................... 206
Interior Rearview ..................................... 205
Modifications (and Accessories) .............. 601
Moonroof ................................................. 189
MP3 ................................................... 255, 308
MP3/WMA/AAC ........................................ 308
Multi-View Rear Camera .......................... 544
N
Navigation................................................ 139
Numbers (Identification) .......................... 654
O
Odometer................................................. 133
Oil (Engine) ............................................... 564
Adding .................................................... 566
Checking................................................. 565
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 556
Low Oil Pressure Warning........................ 633 Oil Life .................................................... 140
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 564
Viscosity.................................................. 564
Open Source Licenses .............................. 353
Opening
Trunk ...................................................... 649
Opening/Closing Hood ...................................................... 563
Moonroof ............................................... 189
Power Windows...................................... 186
Trunk ...................................................... 180
Outside Temperature Display ................. 134
Overheating ............................................. 631
P
Pandora®................................................. 253
Panic Mode ............................................... 185
Parking ..................................................... 542
Parking Brake ........................................... 532
Parking Brake and Brake System
Indicator (Amber) ............................. 82, 637
Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator (Red) .......................... 81, 636, 637
Passenger Front Airbag Off Indicator ....... 62
Passing Indicators ..................................... 193
Phone ........................................................ 141
Playing Bluetooth ® Audio ............... 258, 311
POWER Button ......................................... 190
Power Flow Monitor ................................ 152
Power Windows ....................................... 186
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