518What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
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●Vehicles without a smart key system:
It is locked to prevent theft of the vehicle if the key is pulled from the engine
switch. (P. 179)
●Vehicles with a smart key system:
It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. ( P. 1 8 4 )
●Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window except for the one at the driver’s seat cannot be oper-
ated if the window lock switch is pressed. ( P. 155)
●The auto power off function will be operated if the vehicle is left in ACCES-
SORY or IGNITION ON mode (the engine is not running) for a peri od of
time. ( P. 184)
●The seat belt reminder light is flashing
Are the driver and the front passenger wearing the seat belts? (P. 424)
●The brake system warning light is on
Is the parking brake released? ( P. 194)
Depending on the situation, other types of warning buzzer may also sound.
( P. 421, 431)
The steering wheel cannot be turned after the engine is
stopped
The windows do not open or close by operating the power
window switches
The engine switch is tur ned off automatically
(vehicles with a smart key system)
A warning buzzer sounds during driving
519What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
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●Is the electronic key left inside the vehicle?
Check the message on the multi-information display. (P. 431)
●When a warning light turns on or a warning message is displayed , refer to
P. 421, 431.
●Stop the vehicle in a safe place and replace the flat tire with the spare tire.
( P. 436)
●Try the procedure for when the vehicle becomes stuck in mud, di rt, or
snow. ( P. 460)
A warning buzzer sounds w hen leaving the vehicle
(vehicles with a smart key system)
A warning light turns on or a warning message is displayed
When a problem has occurred
If you have a flat tire
The vehicle becomes stuck
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Daytime running light system .................................... 204
Deck board ............................... 316
Defogger Outside rear view
mirrors ................................ 301
Rear window ......................... 301
Windshield ............................ 301
Dimensions .............................. 464
Dinghy towing .......................... 177
Display Multi-information display ......... 97
Warning message ................ 431
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 341
Door lock
Back door.............................. 125
Side doors............................. 118
Smart key system ......... 118, 125
Wireless remote control ........ 118
Key........................................ 119 Doors
Back door ............................. 125
Door lock ....................... 118,125
Door windows ....................... 155
Open door warning
buzzer ........................ 123, 126
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 152
Rear door child-protector ...... 122
Side doors ............................ 118
Drive information....................... 98
Driving ...................................... 162 Break-in tips.......................... 165
Correct posture ....................... 24
Procedures ........................... 162
Winter drive tips .................... 292
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Eco Driving Indicator ................ 93
Electric Power Steering (EPS)....................................... 287 Warning light ......................... 422
Electronic key .......................... 110
Battery-saving function ......... 133
If the electronic key does not operate
properly .............................. 449
Replacing the battery ............ 383
Emergency, in case of
If a warning buzzer sounds ................................ 421
If a warning light turns on...... 421
If a warning message is
displayed ............................ 431
If the battery is discharged.... 452
If the electronic key
does not operate
properly .............................. 449
If the engine will not start ...... 447
If the vehicle is trapped in rising water ..................... 411
If you have a flat tire ............. 436
If you think something is wrong.................................. 419
If your vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 460
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ... 409
If your vehicle needs to be towed .................................. 412
If your vehicle overheats ....... 457 Emergency flashers ................ 408
Engine ...................................... 466
ACCESSORY mode ............. 182
Compartment ........................ 347
Engine switch ............... 178, 181
Hood ..................................... 344
How to start the engine ........................ 178, 181
Identification number ............ 465
If the engine will not start ...... 447
Ignition switch (engine switch) ........... 178, 181
Overheating .......................... 457
Engine coolant......................... 351
Capacity................................ 468
Checking............................... 351
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 292
Warning light......................... 424
Engine coolant temperature
gauge ....................................... 94
Engine immobilizer system ...... 81
Engine oil ................................. 348 Capacity................................ 466
Checking............................... 348
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 292
Engine switch .................. 178, 181
EPS (Electric Power Steering) ..... 287
Warning light......................... 422
Event data recorder (EDR).......... 8
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I/M test ...................................... 340
Identification ............................ 464Engine................................... 465
Vehicle .................................. 464
Ignition switch
(engine switch) .............. 178, 181
Illuminated entry system ........ 310
Immobilizer system ................... 81
Indicators ................................... 89
Initialization Engine oil maintenance
data .................................... 334
Item to initialize ..................... 499
Power windows ..................... 157
Tire pressure warning system ... ............... 363
Inside rear view mirror ............ 151
Instrument panel light
control ...................................... 96
Interior lights............................ 308 Jack
Positioning the jack............... 346
Vehicle-equipped jack .......... 437
Jack handle .............................. 437
Jam protection function Power window ...................... 156
Keyless entry Smart key system ......... 118, 125
Wireless remote control ................................ 118
Keys .......................................... 110 Battery-saving function ......... 133
Electronic key ....................... 110
Engine switch ............... 178, 181
If the electronic key
does not operate
properly .............................. 449
If you lose your keys ............. 112
Key number plate ................. 110
Keyless entry ................ 118, 125
Mechanical key ..................... 112
Replacing the battery............ 383
Warning buzzer .................... 132
Wireless remote control ........ 111
Knee airbags .............................. 33
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Radiator .................................... 352
Radio
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RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert) ....................................... 278
Rear Cross Traffic Alert .......... 278
Rear interior light..................... 309
Rear seat Folding down ........................ 143
Rear turn signal lights............. 193 Replacing light bulbs............. 396
Turn signal lever ................... 193
Wattage ................................ 471
Rear view monitor system
*
Rear window defogger ............ 301
Rear window wiper .................. 216
Refueling .................................. 218 Capacity ................................ 466
Fuel types ............................. 472
Opening the fuel tank cap ..... 220
When the fuel filler door
cannot be opened............... 220 Replacing
Electronic key battery ........... 383
Fuses .................................... 387
Light bulbs ............................ 393
Tires...................................... 436
Wireless remote control
battery ................................ 383
Reporting safety defects
for U.S. owners...................... 502
Resetting the message indicating maintenance
is required.............................. 334
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*: Refer to “MULTIMEDIA OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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Safety Connect .......................... 74
Seat belt reminder light........... 424
Seat belts.................................... 26Adjusting the seat belt ............ 27
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) .................... 28
Child restra int system
installation ............................ 55
Cleaning and maintaining the seat belt ........................ 331
Emergency Locking
Retractor (ELR) .................... 28
How to wear your seat belt ..... 26
How your child should wear the seat belt .......................... 28
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use ......................... 29
Reminder light and buzzer .... 424
Seat belt extender................... 28
Seat belt pretensioners ........... 27
SRS warning light ................. 422
Seat heaters ............................. 306
Seats ................................. 141, 143 Adjustment ............................ 141
Adjustment precautions ........ 142
Child seats/child restraint system installation . ............... 55
Cleaning................................ 330
Front seats ............................ 141
Head restraints ..................... 145
Properly sitting in the seat ...... 24
Rear seats ............................ 143
Seat heaters ......................... 306 Sensor
Automatic headlight
system .......... ...................... 204
Automatic High Beam system .......... ...................... 207
LDA (Lane Departure Alert)................................... 242
PCS (Pre-Collision
system)......... ...................... 228
Shift lever ................................. 188 Continuously variable
transmission ....................... 188
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ................ 191
Shift lock system ..................... 190
Side airbags ............................... 32
Side marker lights ................... 202 Light switch ........................... 202
Replacing light bulbs................... 395, 396, 403
Wattage ................................ 471
Side mirrors ............................. 152 Adjustment............................ 152
Blind Spot Monitor ................ 269
Folding .................................. 153
Heaters ................................. 301
Rear Cross Traffic Alert ........ 278
Side turn signal lights ............. 193 Replacing light bulbs ............ 400
Turn signal lever ................... 193
Wattage ................................ 471
Smart key system .................... 131 Antenna location ................... 131
Entry functions .............. 118, 125
Starting the engine ............... 181
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USB memory*
USB port*
Vanity lights ............................. 321Wattage ................................ 471
Vanity mirrors .......................... 321
Vehicle data recording ................ 7
Vehicle identification number ................................... 464
Vehicle Stability Control
(VSC) ...................................... 286
Voice command system
*
VSC (Vehicle Stability Control) .................................. 286 Warning buzzers
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) ..... 269
Brake system ....... ................. 421
Downshifting ......................... 190
Electric power steering ......... 422
Engine coolant temperature ........................ 424
Engine oil pressure ............... 421
Engine system ...................... 422
LDA (Lane Departure Alert)................................... 242
Key reminder ........................ 179
Open back door .................... 126
Open door............................. 123
Pre-collision warning ............ 229
Radar cruise control ............. 261
Parking brake ....................... 197
Seat belt reminder ................ 424
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*: Refer to “MULTIMEDIA OWNER’S MANUAL”.