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uuWhen Driving uStarting the Engine
Driving
■To stop the engine
Press and hold the button
for one second.
Go within the range,
and try again.
Amber LED: Blinks when any
button is pressed. Red LED:
●Comes on for one second to let you
know that the engine has stopped.
●Blinks when the remote is out of
the keyless access system range.
The engine will not stop.
1
Remote Engine Start*
•Another registered keyless remote is in the vehicle.
•There is any antenna failure.
•The door is unlocked with the built-in key.•The engine oil pressure is low.
•The engine coolant temper ature is extremely high.
•The security system alarm is not set.•The keyless remote is left in the vehicle when you
get out.
Before starting the engine, make sure to check the
door lock status using the remote. When you press
the button, wait for the green LED to blink. If
the red LED turns on, the doors and trunk did not
lock, and the engine does not start.
While the engine is running, the vehicle will
automatically preconditi on inside the vehicle.
When it is warm outside:
•The climate control system is activated.
•The seat ventilation is activated*.
When it is cold outside:
•The defroster is activated at a moderately warm
temperature.
•The rear defogger and door mirror heaters are
activated.
•The seat heaters and heated steering wheel are
activated*.
2 Heated Steering Wheel* P. 196
2 Front Seat Heaters/Ventilators* P. 194
* Not available on all models
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uuWhen Driving uShifting
386
Driving
■When opening the driver’s door
If you open the driver’s door under the following conditions, the gear position
automatically changes to
(P.
• The vehicle is stationary with the engine running, or moving at 1 mph (2 km/h) or
slower.
• The transmission is in other than
(P.
• You have unfastened the driver side seat belt.
u If you manually change the gear position from
(P with the brake pedal
depressed, the gear position will automatically return to
(P once you release
the brake pedal.
■When turning o ff the power mode
If you turn the engine off while the vehicl e is stationary, and the transmission is in
other than
(P, the gear position automatically changes to (P.
1 When opening the driver’s door
While the system is designed to automatically change
the gear position to
(P under the described
conditions, in the interest of safety you should always
select
( P before opening the driver's door.
Make sure to park the vehicle in a safe place. 2 When Stopped P. 494
If you want to drive the ve hicle after the gear position
has automatically changed to
( P under the described
conditions, close the door, fasten the seat belt,
depress the brake pedal, then change the gear
position.
If you leave the vehicle, tu rn off the engine and lock
the doors.
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uuRefueling uHow to Refuel
Driving
How to Refuel
Your fuel tank is not equipped with a fuel filler cap. You can insert the filler nozzle
directly into the filler neck. The tank seal s itself again when you pull out the filler
nozzle.
1.Stop your vehicle with the service station
pump on the left side of the vehicle in the
rear.
2. Turn off the engine.
3. Unlock the driver’s door using the master
door lock switch.
u The fuel fill door on the outer side of the
vehicle will unlock.
2 Locking/Unlocking the Doors from
the Inside P. 132
4.Press and release the area indicated by the
arrow to release the fu el fill door. You will
hear a click and the lid will open slightly.
5. Manually pull the fuel fill door to a fully
open position.
1How to Refuel
The fuel filler opening is designed to accept only
service station filler nozzles for refueling. Use of
smaller diamet er tubes (e.g., those used to siphon
fuel for other uses) or other non-service station
devices can damage the area in and around the filler
opening.
Use the master door lock switch to unlock the fuel fill
door.
The vehicle doors and fuel fill door automatically
relock if the remote unlock function is used. This can
be deactivated by briefl y opening then closing the
driver’s door.
3WARNING
Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive.
You can be burned or seriously injured
when handling fuel.
• Stop the engine, and keep heat, sparks,
and flames away.
• Handle fuel only outdoors.
• Wipe up spills immediately.
Master Door Lock Switch
Fuel Fill Door
Press
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579
Handling the Unexpected
This chapter explains how to handle unexpected troubles.
Tools.................................................. 580
If a Tire Goes Flat
Temporarily Repairi ng a Flat Tire....... 581
Changing a Flat Tire ......................... 596
Engine Does Not Start
Checking the Engine ........................ 603
If the Keyless Remote Battery is Weak.. 604Emergency Engine Stop ................... 605
If the Battery Is Dead Jump Starting Procedure .................. 606
Overheating ...................................... 609
Indicator, Coming On/Blinking If the Engine Oil Pr essure Low Warning
Appears ......................................... 612 If the Charging System Indicator Comes
On ................................................. 613
If the Slow Down! Reduced Stopping Power Warning Appears ................ 613
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes
On or Blinks ..................................... 614
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks ....................................... 615
If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator Comes On ........................... 616
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On
or Blinks at the Same Time When the Brake
System Indicator (Amber) Comes On .. 617 If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator
Comes On or Blinks ....................... 618
If the Transmission System Indicator Blinks along with the Warning Message ...... 619
Fuses .................................................. 620
Emergency Towing ........................... 627If You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door.. 628If You Cannot Open the Trunk ........ 629
Refueling
Refueling From a Portable Fuel Container ................................... 630
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uuFuses uFuse Locations
Continued
Handling the Unexpected
Located under the dashboard.
Fuse locations are shown on the label on
the under panel.
Locate the fuse in question by the fuse
number and label number.
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
■Driver’s Side Interior Fuse Box
Fuse Label
Fuse Box
Circuit ProtectedAmps
1−−
2L SIDE DOOR UNLOCK10 A
3R SIDE DOOR UNLOCK10 A
4ACC10 A
5−−
6SRS10 A
7−−
8R H/L HI10 A
9SMART10 A
10POWER DISTRIBUTION
MODULE10 A
11L SIDE DOOR LOCK10 A
12DR DOOR LOCK(10 A)
13R SIDE DOOR LOCK10 A
14A/C10 A
15DRL10 A
16CTR ACC SOCKET20 A
17HAZARD10 A
18L H/L HI10 A
19HORN15 A
20IMG10 A
21DR DOOR UNLOCK(10 A)
22−−
23−−
24−−
25−−
26−−
27−−
28−−
29FUSE BOX ENGINE COMPARTMENT20 A
30−−
Circuit ProtectedAmps
31−−
32RADIO15 A
33−−
34−−
35ACG10 A
36METER10 A
37OPTION10 A
38MOONROOF20 A
39−−
40−−
41−−
42HEATED STEERING WHEEL*(10 A)
43−−
44−−
45TCU10 A
46SRS10 A
47−−
48SBW10 A
49DOOR LOCK20 A
50FRONT ACC SOCKET20 A
51REAR R P/W20 A
52RR L P/W20 A
53AS P/W20 A
54DRIVER P/W20 A
55−−
Circuit ProtectedAmps
* Not available on all models
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Handling the Unexpected
If You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door
If you cannot unlock the fuel fill door, use the following procedure.1.Open the trunk.
2. Pull the release cord towards you.
u The release cord unlocks the fuel fill door
when it is pulled.
3. Open the fuel fill door.
2 How to Refuel P. 516
■What to Do If Unable to Unlock the Fuel Fill Door1If You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door
After taking these steps, cont act a dealer to have the
vehicle checked.
Release Cord
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Index
645
Index
Index
A
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System).................. 492
Accessories and Modifications ................ 576
Accessory Power Sockets ......................... 189
AcuraLink® .............................................. 358
AcuraWatch
TM.................................... 23, 416
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow ............................ 93, 431
Adding the Coolant ................................. 547
Additives Coolant .......................................... 544, 546
Engine Oil ............................................... 536
Washer ................................................... 549
Additives, Engine Oil ............................... 536
Adjusting Armrest .................................................. 179
Front Seats.............................................. 168
Head Restraints ....................................... 174
Mirrors.................................................... 165
Steering Wheel ....................................... 164
Agile Handling Assist ............................... 407
Air Conditioning System (Climate Control
System) .................................................... 197
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows .............................................. 199
Dust and Pollen Filter .............................. 570
Sensors ................................................... 201
Synchronized Mode ................................ 200
Air Pressure ...................................... 556, 633
Airbags ....................................................... 43
Advanced Airbags ..................................... 49 Airbag Care ............................................... 60
Driver’s Knee Airbag .................................. 51
Event Data Recorder .................................... 0
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 46
Indicator .............................................. 57, 88
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator .................. 58
Sensors ...................................................... 43
Side Airbags .............................................. 54
Side Curtain Airbags .................................. 56
AM/FM Radio ............................................ 238
Android Auto ............................................ 272
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 492
Indicator .................................................... 88
Apple CarPlay ........................................... 268
Armrest ..................................................... 179
AT&T Hotspot ........................................... 266
Audio Remote Controls ............................ 208
Audio System ............................................ 204
Adjusting the Sound ................................ 233
Audio/Information Screen ........................ 214
Auxiliary Input Jack .................................. 206
Display Setup ........................................... 234
Error Messages ........................................ 276
General Information ................................ 279
Home Screen ........................................... 218
How to Update Wirelessly ........................ 227
How to Update with a USB Device ........... 231
How to use Siri Eyes Free ......................... 267
iPod ......................................................... 255
Limitations for Manua l Operation ............ 234
MP3/WMA/AAC ...................................... 258 Reactivating ............................................ 207
Remote Controls ..................................... 208
Security Code .......................................... 207
Status Area ............................................. 223
System Updates....................................... 227
Theft Protection ...................................... 207
True Touchpad Interface.......................... 211
USB Flash Drives .............................. 258, 281
USB Ports ................................................ 205
Audio/Information Screen ....................... 214
Authorized Manuals ................................ 643
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................. 135
Auto High-Beam ....................................... 154
Indicator.................................................... 90
Auto Idle Stop .......................................... 398
OFF Button .............................................. 400
Automatic Brake Hold ............................. 490
Indicator............................................ 82, 490
Automatic Folding Door Mirror .............. 167
Automatic Lighting .................................. 151
Automatic Transmission ........................... 381
Creeping ................................................. 381
Kickdown ................................................ 381
Operating the Shift Button ................ 20, 384
Shifting ................................................... 382
Auxiliary Input Jack .................................. 206
Average Fuel Economy ............................ 103
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Index
B
BatteryCharging (Battery) ................................... 567
Charging System Indicator ................. 83, 613
If the Battery Is Dead ............................... 606
Maintenance (Checking the Battery) ........ 564
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 36
Beverage Holders ...................................... 184
Blind spot information System ................ 413
Bluetooth ® Audio ..................................... 261
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®................... 329
Booster Seats (For Children) ....................... 74
Brake System ............................................. 485
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ................... 492
Automatic Brake Hold.............................. 490
Brake Assist System ................................. 493
Fluid ........................................................ 549
Foot Brake ............................................... 489
Indicator ................................ 80, 81, 82, 615
Indicator (Red) ......................................... 617
Parking Brake .......................................... 485
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) .... 159
Built-in Key ................................................ 121
Bulb Replacement ..................................... 550
Brake, Rear Turn Si gnal and Taillight/Rear
Side Marker Lights ................................. 551
Fog Lights ................................................ 550
Front Turn Signal, Parking/Daytime
Running and Front Side Marker Lights.... 550
Headlights ............................................... 550
High-Mount Brake Light .......................... 551 Puddle Lights........................................... 551
Rear License Plate Light ........................... 551
Side Turn Signal/Emergency Indicator
Lights .................................................... 550
Taillights and Back-Up Lights ................... 551
Bulb Specifications ................................... 632
C
CAMERA Button....................................... 508
Carbon Monoxide Gas ............................... 75
Carrying Cargo ................................. 369, 371
Certification Label .................................... 634
Changing Bulbs ........................................ 550
Charging System Indicator ................. 83, 613
Child Safety ................................................. 61
Childproof Door Locks............................. 134
Child Seat .................................................... 61
Booster Seats ............................................ 74
Child Seat for Infants................................. 63
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 64
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt .................................................. 69
Larger Children ......................................... 73
Rear-facing Child Seat ............................... 63
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 65
Using a Tether ........................................... 71
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 134
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 573
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 571
Client Service Information ....................... 644Climate Control System
........................... 197
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows .............................................. 199
Dust and Pollen Filter .............................. 570
Sensors ................................................... 201
Synchronized Mode ................................ 200
Clock ......................................................... 118
CMBS
TM (Collision Mitigation Braking
SystemTM) ................................................ 420
Coat Hooks ............................................... 186
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ................................................. 420
Compact Spare Tire (Optional) ....... 596, 633
Console Compartment ............................. 183
Controls .................................................... 117
Coolant (Engine) .............................. 544, 546
Adding the Coolant ................................ 547
Adding to the Radiator ........................... 545
Adding to the Reserve Tank .................... 544
Overheating ............................................ 609
Creeping (Automatic Transmission) ........ 381
Cross Traffic Monitor ............................... 500
Cup Holders .............................................. 184
Customized Features ............................... 302
D
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 153
Dead Battery ............................................ 606
Defaulting All the Settings ...................... 325
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