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Gauges
Speedometer
The speedometer indicates the
speed of the vehicle and is calibrated
in miles per hour (mph) and/or kilo-
meters per hour (km/h).
Tachometer
The tachometer indicates the
approximate number of engine revo-
lutions per minute (rpm).
Use the tachometer to select the cor-
rect shift points and to prevent lug-
ging and/or over-revving the engine.
Engine Coolant Temperature
Gauge
This gauge indicates the tempera-
ture of the engine coolant when the
ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop
button is ON.
If the gauge pointer moves beyond
the normal range area toward the "H"
position, it indicates overheating that
may damage the engine.
Do not continue driving with an over-
heated engine. If your vehicle over-
heats, refer to “If the Engine
Overheats” in chapter 7.
CAUTION - Red zone
Do not operate the engine with-in the tachometer's RED ZONE.This may cause severe enginedamage.
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Fuel Gauge
This gauge indicates the approxi-
mate amount of fuel remaining in the
fuel tank.
✽ ✽NOTICE
• The fuel tank capacity is given in
chapter 9.
• The fuel gauge is supplemented by a low fuel warning light which will
illuminate when the fuel tank is
nearly empty.
• On inclines or curves, the fuel gauge pointer may fluctuate or the
low fuel warning light may come
on earlier than usual due to the
movement of fuel in the tank.✽ ✽ NOTICE
Fuel display may not be accurate if
you are filling in sloping places.
WARNING - Hot radiator
Never remove the radiator cap
when the engine is hot. The
engine coolant is under pres-
sure and could cause severe
burns. Wait until the engine is
cool before adding coolant to
the reservoir.
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WARNING - Fuel gauge
Stop and obtain additional fuel
as soon as possible after the
warning light comes on or when
the gauge indicator comes
close to the E level. Running out
of fuel can expose vehicle occu-
pants to danger.
CAUTION- Low fuel
Avoid driving with an extremely low fuel level. Running out offuel could cause the engine tomisfire damaging the catalyticconverter.

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LCD DISPLAY (IF EQUIPPED)
LCD Modes
❈ For controlling the LCD modes, refer to "LCD Display Control" in this chapter.
ModesSymbolExplanation
Trip ComputerThis mode displays driving information such as the tripmeter, fuel economy, and so on.
❈For more details, refer to “Trip Computer” in this chapter
Tu r n b y Tu r n m o d e
(if equipped)This mode displays the state of the navigation.
Assist mode
(if equipped)
This mode displays the state of below systems.
- SCC with S&G (Refer to “Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go system” in chapter 5)
- Lane Keeping Assist (Refer to “Lane keeping Assist (LKA) system” in chapter 5)
- Driving Attention Warning (Refer to “Driving Attention Warning (DAW) system” in chap- ter 5)
- Tire Pressure(Refer to “Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)” in chapter 6)
❈ For more details, refer to chapter 5 and 6.
User SettingsOn this mode, you can change settings of the doors, lamps and so on.
ESC (if equipped)This mode displays the state of the ESC.
❈For more details, refer to chapter 5.
Master warning
modeThis mode informs of warning messages related to malfunction of Blind-spot Collision
Warning and so on.

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Assist mode displays the state of
below systems.
- SCC with S&G(if equipped)
- Lane Keeping Assist(if equipped)
- Driver Attention Warning (if
equipped)
- Tire Pressure (if equipped)
Service mode
When Service Required is set, the
remaining distance/time before serv-
ice is required appears on the LCD
screen.
From the point at which the remain-
ing distance to drive amounts to
1,500 km (900 mi) or the remaining
time amounts to 30 days, The
Service Required message auto-
matically displays and remains on
the LCD screen for a number of sec-
onds every time the ignition switch or
Engine Start/Stop Button is ON. When Service Required is set a
Service Required Alarm message
pops up when an aggregated
amount of miles/time driven reaches
a certain point.
With Service Required mode, press
OK button for more than 1 sec. The
values will return to initial setting val-
ues.
❈
For more details about Service
Required Setting refer to user
Settings Mode in this chapter.
❈ Service Required Setting
In the event of Battery Cable
Disconnection or Fuse Switch
turned OFF, the Service Required
Setting values (an amount of
miles/time driven) may change. In
such cases, re-enter Service
Required Setting values.
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Master warning mode(if equipped)
This warning light informs the driv- er of the following situations
- LED head lamp malfunction (if equipped)
- Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go malfunction (if equipped)
- Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go radar blind (if equipped)
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist malfunction (if equipped)
- Blind-Spot Collision Warning radar blind (if equipped)
- Lamp malfunction
- High Beam Assist malfunction (if equipped)
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) malfunction (if equipped) The Master Warning Light illumi-
nates if one or more of the above
warning situations occur.
If the warning situation is solved, the
master warning light will be turned
off.
User Settings Mode
Description
On this mode, you can change set-
ting of the doors, lamps, and so on.
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WARNING
Do not adjust the User Setting
while driving.
You may lose your steering con-
trol which could cause an acci-
dent and bodily injury.

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Shift to P to edit settings
This warning message appears if
you try to adjust the User Settings
while driving.
For your safety, change the User
Settings after parking the vehicle,
applying the parking brake and
moving the shift lever to P (Park). Driver Assistance (if equipped)
SCC Reaction (if equipped) :
- Choose the sensitivity (fast, nor-mal, slow) of the smart cruise
control.
❈ For more details, refer to “Smart
Cruise Control with Stop & Go” in
chapter 5.
Driver Attention Warning (if equipped) :
- Choose the alert stage (Highsensitivity/Normal sensitivity/Off)
of the Driver Attention Warning.
❈ For more details, refer to “Driver
Attention Warning (DAW)” in chap-
ter 5.
Lane Safety (if equipped) : - Active LKA : To activate the activeLKA mode.
- Lane Keeping Assist : To activate the Lane Keeping Assist mode.
- Lane Departure Warning : To acti- vate the lane departure warning
function.
❈ For more details, refer to “Lane
Keeping Assist (LKA) System” in
chapter 5. Forward Collision-avoidance Assist
(FCA,if equipped) :
- To activate or deactivate the FCAsystem.
❈ For more details, refer to “Forward
Collision-avoidance Assist (FCA)”
in chapter 5.
Forward Collision Warning (if equipped) :
- Choose the inital warning alerttime of the forward collision warn-
ing. (Fast/Normal/Slow)
❈ For more details, refer to “Forward
Collision-avoidance Assist (FCA)”
in chapter 5.
Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning (if equipped) :
- If this item is checked, the rearcross-traffic collision Warning
function will be activated.
❈ For more details, refer to “Blind-
spot Collision Warning” in chapter
5
Blind-Spot Collision Warning Sound (if equipped) :
- If this item is checked, the BCWsound function will be activated.
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- If you press “OK” button for morethan 1 second after the Driving
Information is displayed, the infor-
mation will be reset.
- If the engine is running, even when the vehicle is not in motion, the infor-
mation will be accumulated.Digital speedometer
This mode displays the current
speed of the vehicle.
Warning Messages (if equipped)
Shift to P (for smart key system
and automatic transmission)
This warning message illuminates if you try to turn off the engine without
the shift lever in P (Park) position.
At this time, the Engine Start/Stop Button turns to the ACC position (If
you press the Engine Start/Stop
Button once more, it will turn to the
ON position).
Low Key Battery
(for smart key system)
This warning message illuminates if the battery of the smart key is
discharged when the Engine
Start/Stop Button changes to the
OFF position.
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Press START button while turning
wheel (for smart key system)
This warning message illuminates if the steering wheel does not
unlock normally when the Engine
Start/Stop Button is pressed.
It means that you should press the Engine Start/Stop Button while
turning the steering wheel right
and left.
Steering wheel not locked
(for smart key system)
This warning message illuminates if the steering wheel does not lock
when the Engine Start/Stop Button
changes to the OFF position.
Check Steering Wheel Lock
System (for smart key system)
This warning message illuminates if the steering wheel does not lock
normally when the Engine
Start/Stop Button changes to the
OFF position.
Press brake pedal to start engine
(for smart key system and auto-
matic transmission)
This warning message illuminates if the Engine Start/Stop Button
changes to the ACC position twice
by pressing the button repeatedly
without depressing the brake pedal.
It means that you should depress the brake pedal to start the engine.
Key not detected
(for smart key system)
This warning message illuminates if the smart key is not detected
when you press the Engine
Start/Stop Button.
Remove key (for smart key sys-
tem)
This warning message illuminates if the smart key is remove the hold-
er.
Key not in vehicle
(for smart key system)
If the smart key is not in the vehicle and if any door is opened or closed
with the engine start/stop button in
ACC, ON, or START, the warning
illuminates on the LCD display.