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Handling the Unexpected
This chapter explains how to handle unexpected troubles.
ToolsTypes of Tools .................................. 634
If a Tire Goes Flat
Temporarily Repairi ng a Flat Tire....... 635
Changing a Flat Tire ......................... 648
Handling of the Jack
*
How to Set Up the Jack .................... 656
Engine Does Not Start Checking the Engine ........................ 659
If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak .. 660
Models with temporary tire repair kit
Models with a compact spare tire
Canadian models with temporary tire repair kit
Models with smart entry system
Emergency Engine Stop ................... 661
If the Battery Is Dead ....................... 662
Shift Lever Does Not Move .............. 665
Overheating ...................................... 666
Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On................................................ 668
If the Charging System Indicator Comes
On ................................................. 668
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks ................................... 669
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes
On or Blinks ................................... 670
Models with smart entry systemIf the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or
Blinks at the Same Time When the Brake System
Indicator (Amber) Comes On ....................... 671
If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator Comes On......................... 672
If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator
Comes On or Blinks
*...................... 673
Fuses Fuse Locations ................................. 674
Inspecting and Changing Fuses ........ 678
Emergency Towing ........................... 679
If You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door.. 680If You Cannot Open the Hatch ........ 681
Refueling ........................................... 682
* Not available on all models
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Handling the Unexpected
Engine Does Not Start
Checking the Engine
If the engine does not start, check the starter.
Starter conditionChecklist
Starter doesn’t turn or turns
over slowly.
The battery may be dead. Check
each of the items on the right and
respond accordingly.
Check for a message on the driver information interface.●If the To Start, Hold Remote Near Start Button message appears2If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak P. 660
uMake sure the smart entry remote is in its operating range.2 ENGINE START/STOP Button Operating Range P. 172
Check the brightness of the interior lights.
Turn on the interior lights and check the brightness.
●If the interior lights are dim or do not come on at all2 Battery P. 620●If the interior lights come on normally2 Fuses P. 674
The starter turns over normally
but the engine doesn’t start.
There may be a problem with the
fuse. Check each of the items on
the right and respond accordingly. Review the engine start procedure.
Follow its instructions, and try
to start the engine again.
2 Starting the Engine P. 451
Check the immobilize r system indicator.
When the immobilizer system indicator is blinking, the engine cannot be started.
2 Immobilizer System P. 163
Check the fuel level.
There should be enough fuel in the tank.
2 Fuel Gauge P. 122
Check the fuse.
Check all fuses, or have the vehicle checked by a dealer.
2Inspecting and Changing Fuses P. 678
If the problem continues:2Emergency Towing P. 679
1Checking the Engine
If you must start the vehi cle immediately, use an
assisting vehicle or booster battery to jump start it.
2 If the Battery Is Dead P. 662
Models with smart entry system
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uuEngine Does Not Start uIf the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak
Handling the Unexpected
If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak
If the beeper sounds, the To Start, Hold Remote Near Start Button message
appears on the driver information interface, and the ENGINE START/STOP button
flashes, and the engine won’t star t, start the engine as follows:
1.Touch the center of the ENGINE START/
STOP button with the H logo on the smart
entry remote while the ENGINE START/
STOP button is flashing. The buttons on
the smart entry remote should be facing
you.
u The indicator flashes for about 30
seconds.
2. Depress the brake pedal (continuously
variable transmission) or clutch pedal
(manual transmission) and press the
ENGINE START/STOP button within 10
seconds after the beeper sounds and the
ENGINE START/STOP button changes
from flashing to on.
u If you don’t depress the pedal, the mode
will change to ACCESSORY.
Models with smart entry system
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Index
I
Identification Numbers............................ 686
Vehicle Identification ............................... 686
Ignition Switch .......................................... 171
Illumination Control ................................. 187
Knob ....................................................... 187
Immobilizer System .................................. 163
Immobilizer System Indicator ..................... 94
Indicators ..................................................... 82
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow .......................... 100, 501
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ..................... 89
Auto High-Beam ........................................ 93
Automatic Brake Hold........................ 84, 553
Automatic Brake Hold System ............ 84, 553
Charging System ............................... 85, 668
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM (CMBSTM) ................ 101, 102, 103
Drive Mode................................................ 93
ECON Mode ...................................... 95, 472
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System .. 89, 672
Fog Light ................................................... 93
Gear Position ............................................. 87
High Beam................................................. 92
Immobilizer System .................................... 94
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) .. 100, 535
Lights On ................................................... 92
Low Fuel .................................................... 88
Low Oil Pressure ................................ 84, 668
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ............. 91, 482, 486 M (7-speed manual shift mode) Indicator/
Shift Indicator .......................................... 86
Malfunction Indicator Lamp............... 85, 669
Parking Brake and Brake System (Amber) .. 83
Parking Brake a nd Brake System
(Red) ....................................... 82, 670, 671
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) ............. 96
Seat Belt Reminder .............................. 42, 88
Security System Alarm ............................... 95
Shift Down ................................................ 86
Shift Lever Position .................................... 86
Shift Up..................................................... 86
Supplemental Restraint System ............ 60, 89
System Message ........................................ 92
Transmission System.................................. 86
Turn Signal and Hazard Warning ............... 92
Vehicle Stability Assist
TM (VSA ®) OFF .. 90, 476
Vehicle Stability AssistTM (VSA ®)
System ............................................ 90, 475
Information .............................................. 683
Instant Fuel Economy ............................... 129
Instrument Panel ........................................ 81
Brightness Control................................... 187
Interior Lights ........................................... 201
Interior Rearview Mirror .......................... 190
iPod ........................................................... 291
J
Jack (Wheel Nut Wrench) ........................ 652
Handling of the Jack................................ 656 Jump Starting
........................................... 662
K
Key Number Tag ...................................... 146
Keys ........................................................... 145
Number Tag............................................ 146
Rear Door Won’t Open ........................... 158
Remote Transmitter ................................ 153
Types and Functions................................ 145
Won’t Turn ............................................... 30
Kickdown (Continuously Variable Transmission) .......................................... 460
L
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ........ 533
LaneWatchTM............................................ 480
Language (HFL) ........................................ 412
LATCH (Child Seats) ................................... 69
Lights ................................................ 177, 594
Automatic............................................... 178
Bulb Replacement ................................... 594
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 180
Fog Lights ............................................... 180
High Beam Indicator ................................. 92
Interior.................................................... 201
Light Switches......................................... 177
Lights On Indicator .................................... 92
Turn Signals ............................................ 176
Limited Slip Differential (LSD) ................. 479
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Index
Pregnant Women....................................... 46
Puncture (Tire) .......................................... 635
R
Radar Sensor............................................. 548
Radio (FM/AM) .................................. 240, 280
Radio (SiriusXM ®)...................................... 283
Radio Data System (RDS) .................. 241, 282
Range ........................................................ 128
RDS (Radio Data System) .................. 241, 282
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ....... 689
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror
Button ...................................................... 188
Rear Seat Heaters ..................................... 216
Rear Seats (Folding Down) ....................... 199
Rearview Mirror ........................................ 190
Refueling ................................................... 562
Fuel Gauge .............................................. 122
Gasoline .......................................... 562, 684
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 88
Regulations ............................... 486, 612, 687
Remote Engine Start ................................ 456
Remote Transmitter .................................. 153
Replacement Battery..................................................... 622
Bulbs ....................................................... 594
Fuses ............................................... 674, 676
Tires ........................................................ 615
Wiper Blade Rubber ......................... 604, 607
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 688Resetting a Trip Meter
............................. 127
Rev Indicators ........................................... 131
Rev Match System .................................... 469
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) ......... 541
On and Off.............................................. 543
S
Safe Driving ................................................ 35
Safety Check ............................................... 39
Safety Labels ............................................... 80
Safety Message ............................................. 3
Seat Belts .................................................... 40
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor.................. 45
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ................. 43
Checking................................................... 47
Fastening .................................................. 44
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt .................................................. 72
Pregnant Women ...................................... 46
Reminder .................................................. 42
Warning Indicator ............................... 42, 88
Seat Heaters ...................................... 215, 216
Seats .......................................................... 193
Adjusting ................................................ 193
Front Seat Heaters ................................... 215
Front Seats .............................................. 193
Rear Seats ............................................... 199
Seat Heaters .................................... 215, 216
Security System ......................................... 163
Security System Alarm Indicator................. 95 Select Lever
................................ 24, 461, 468
Operation ................................. 24, 462, 468
Releasing ................................................ 665
Won’t Move ........................................... 665
Select/Reset Knob .................................... 127
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 68
Selector Knob (Audio) ............................. 233
Setting the Clock ...................................... 144
Shift Lever .................................. 24, 461, 468
Shift Lever Position Indicator .................... 86
Shift Position Indicator ............................ 462
Shifting (Transmission) .................... 461, 468
Shoulder Anchor ........................................ 45
Side Airbags ............................................... 56
Side Curtain Airbags .................................. 58
Siri Eyes Free ............................................. 312
SiriusXM ® Radio ....................................... 283
Smart Entry with Push Button Start System ..................................................... 147
Snow Tires ................................................ 617
Song By Voice
TM (SBV) .............................. 294
Spare Tire ......................................... 648, 685
Spark Plugs ............................................... 684
Specifications ........................................... 684
Specified Fuel ................................... 562, 684
Speedometer ............................................ 122
SRS Airbags (Airbags) ................................ 51
Starting the Engine .......................... 451, 454
Does Not Start ........................................ 659
Engine Switch Buzzer .............................. 171
If the Battery Is Dead............................... 662
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Index
Remote Engine Start ............................... 456
Steering Wheel
Adjusting ................................................ 189
Stopping ................................................... 558
Stopwatch ................................................ 132
Summer Tires ............................................ 617
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ....... 51
Switches (Around the Steering
Wheel) ............................................ 6, 7, 171
System Message Indicator ......................... 92
T
Tachometer.............................................. 122
Temperature Outside Temperature Display .................. 129
Temperature Sensor ................................ 129
Temporary Tire Repair Kit ....................... 636
Tie-down Anchors .................................... 212
Time (Setting) ........................................... 144
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) ..................................................... 482
Indicator ........................................... 91, 673
Tires .......................................................... 609
Air Pressure..................................... 610, 685
Checking and Maintaining ...................... 609
Inspection ............................................... 609
Labeling .................................................. 610
Puncture (Flat Tire) .................................. 635
Regulations ............................................. 612
Rotation.................................................. 616 Spare Tire ........................................ 648, 685
Summer .................................................. 617
Temporary Tire Repair Kit ........................ 636
Tire Chains .............................................. 617
Wear Indicators ....................................... 614
Winter ..................................................... 617
Tools .......................................................... 634
Towing Your Vehicle
Emergency .............................................. 679
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) .................................................... 482
Indicator ............................................ 91, 673
Transmission ..................................... 461, 468
Continuously Variable Transmission ......... 461
Fluid ........................................................ 591
Manual .................................................... 468
Shift Lever Position Indicator ...... 86, 462, 464
Trip Meter ................................................. 127
Troubleshooting ....................................... 633
Blown Fuse ...................................... 674, 676
Brake Pedal Vibrates .................................. 30
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door .......... 31
Emergency Towing .................................. 679
Engine Won’t Start .................................. 659
Noise When Braking .................................. 32
Overheating ............................................ 666
Premium Gasoline ................................... 684
Puncture/Flat Tire ..................................... 635
Rear Door Won’t Open ...................... 31, 158
Select Lever Won’t Move ......................... 665
Warning Indicators .................................... 82 Turbo Engine Vehicle
............................... 567
Turbo Meter ............................................. 129
Turn Signals .............................................. 176
Indicators (Instrument Panel) ..................... 92
Turn-by-Turn Directions ........................... 130
U
Unlocking the Doors................................ 147
Unlocking the Fron t Doors from the
Inside ....................................................... 156
USB Adapter Cable ................................... 226
USB Flash Drives ............................... 300, 326
USB Port(s) ................................................ 227
Using the Smart Entr y with Push Button
Start System ............................................ 147
V
Vanity Mirrors ............................................... 9
Vehicle Identification Number ................ 686
Vehicle Stability Assist
TM (VSA ®) .............. 475
Off Button............................................... 476
Off Indicator.............................................. 90
System Indicator ........................................ 90
Viscosity (Oil) .................................... 582, 685
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