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467Continued
Driving
When Driving
Turning on the Power
1.Make sure the parkin g brake is applied.
u The parking brake and brake system
indicator (red) comes on for 15 seconds
when you pull up the electric parking
brake switch.
2. Depress the brake pedal.1Turning on the Power
Keep your foot firmly on the brake pedal when
starting the power system.
The engine is harder to st art in cold weather and in
thinner air found at altit udes above 8,000 feet (2,400
meters).
When turning on the power system in cold weather,
turn off all electrical accessories such as the lights,
climate control system, and rear defogger in order to
reduce 12V-battery drain.
If the exhaust system sounds abnormal or you can
smell exhaust gas inside the vehicle, have your vehicle
checked by a dealer. There may be a problem with
the engine or exhaust system.
The immobilizer system pr otects your vehicle from
theft. If an improperly c oded device is used, the
power system does not activate.
2 Immobilizer System P. 177
When you set the power mode to ON, you may feel
as if the brake pedal is sinking down. This is normal.
Electric Parking Brake Switch
Brake Pedal
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645Continued
Handling the Unexpected
If the 12-Volt Battery Is Dead
Turn off the power to electric devices, such as audio and lights. Turn off the power
system, then open the hood. 1.Open the terminal cover on your vehicle’s
12-volt battery positive + terminal.
2. Connect the first jumper cable to your
vehicle's 12-volt battery + terminal.
3. Connect the other end of the first jumper
cable to the booster battery + terminal.
u Use a 12-volt booster battery only.
u
When using an automotive battery charger
to boost your 12-volt battery, select a
lower charging voltage than 15-volt. Check
the charger manual for the proper setting.
4. Connect the second jumper cable to the
booster battery - terminal.
■Jump Starting Procedure1If the 12-Volt Battery Is Dead
Securely attach the jumper cables clips so that they
do not come off when the e ngine vibrates. Also be
careful not to tangle the ju mper cables or allow the
cable ends to touch each other while attaching or
detaching the jumper cables.
12-volt battery performa nce degrades in cold
conditions and may prevent the engine from starting.
3WARNING
A 12-volt battery can explode if you do not
follow the correct procedure, seriously
injuring anyone nearby.
Keep all sparks, open flames, and smoking
materials away from the 12-volt battery.
+ Terminal
Booster Battery
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uuIf the 12-Volt Battery Is Dead u
646
Handling the Unexpected
5.Connect the other end of the second
jumper cable to the engine mounting bolt
as shown. Do not connect this jumper cable
to any other part.
6. If your vehicle is connected to another
vehicle, start the assisting vehicle's engine
and increase its rpm slightly.
7. Attempt to start your vehicle's engine. If it
turns over slowly, check that the jumper
cables have good metal-to-metal contact.
Once your vehicle's engine has started, re move the jumper cables in the following
order.
1. Disconnect the jumper cable from your vehicle's ground.
2. Disconnect the other end of the jumper cable from the booster battery -
terminal.
3. Disconnect the jumper cable from your vehicle's 12-volt battery + terminal.
4. Disconnect the other end of the jumper cable from the booster battery +
terminal.
Have your vehicle inspected by a n earby service station or a dealer.
■What to Do After the Engine Starts
1Jump Starting Procedure
The indicators for the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
with Low Speed Follow, Roa d Departure Mitigation,
Vehicle Stability Assist
TM (VSA ®) system, Vehicle
Stability AssistTM (VSA ®) OFF, Collision Mitigation
Braking SystemTM (CMBSTM), low tire pressure/TPMS,
and Parking Brake and Br ake System (Amber) may
come on along with a message in the Driver
Information Interface when you set the power mode
to ON after reconnecting the 12-volt battery.
Drive a short distance at more than 12 mph (20 km/
h). Each indicator should go off. If any do not, have
your vehicle checked by a dealer.
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686
Index
Specifications............................................ 666
Specified Fuel .................................... 570, 666
Speedometer ............................................. 126
SPORT Mode Indicator ............................................ 96, 481
SRS Airbags (Airbags) ................................. 59
Starting the Engine Engine Switch Buzzer............................... 186
If the 12-Volt Battery Is Dead ................... 645
Steering Wheel ......................................... 204
Adjusting ................................................. 204
Stopping .................................................... 557
Summer Tires ............................................ 612
Sunglasses Holder ..................................... 225
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ........ 59
Switches (Around the Steering Wheel) ............................................. 6, 7, 185
System Message Indicator ........................ 100
T
Tailgate..................................................... 166
Unable to Open ....................................... 662
Temperature
Outside Temperature Display ................... 138
Temperature Sensor ................................. 138
Temporary Repair Kit (TRK) ..................... 627
Theft Protection ........................................ 245
Time (Setting) ........................................... 150
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) ...................................................... 491 Tires
........................................................... 604
Air Pressure ..................................... 605, 667
Checking and Maintaining ...................... 604
Inspection ............................................... 604
Labeling .................................................. 605
Puncture (Flat Tire) .................................. 627
Regulations ............................................. 607
Rotation .................................................. 611
Summer .................................................. 612
Temporary Repair Kit (TRK) ...................... 627
Tire Chains .............................................. 612
Wear Indicators ....................................... 609
Winter..................................................... 612
Tonneau Cover ......................................... 226
Tools .......................................................... 626
Towing a Trailer ....................................... 463
Towing Behind a Motorhome ................. 464
Towing Your Vehicle Emergency .............................................. 661
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) .................................................... 491
Transmission ..................................... 474, 475
Number................................................... 668
Operating the Shift Button ...................... 477
Operation.................................................. 32
Shift Position Indicator....................... 95, 477
Shifting ................................................... 475
Transmission System
Indicator............................................ 95, 656
TRIP Knob ................................................. 129
Trip Meter ................................................. 129 TRK (Temporary Repair Kit)
.................... 627
Troubleshooting ...................................... 625
Blown Fuse ............................. 657, 658, 659
Brake Pedal Vibrates ................................. 38
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door ......... 38
Emergency Towing ................................. 661
If the 12-Volt Battery Is Dead .................. 645
Noise When Braking ................................. 39
Overheating ............................................ 647
Power System Won’t Start ...................... 642
Puncture/Flat Tire .................................... 627
Rear Door Won’t Open ..................... 38, 164
Warning Indicators.................................... 90
Turn Signals .............................................. 188
Turn signals Indicators (Instru ment Panel) ................... 100
Turning on the Power
Does Not Activate ................................... 642
U
Unlocking the Doors ................................ 155
Unlocking the Fron t Doors from the
Inside ....................................................... 162
USB Flash Drives ....................... 263, 319, 345
USB Port(s) ................................................ 243
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