
2. Connect the other end of the positive(+) jumper cable to the positive (+)
terminal of the booster vehicle battery.
3. Connect the negative (-) jumper cable to the negative (-) terminal of the
booster vehicle battery.
4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) jumper cable to an
exposed metal part of the disabled
vehicle's engine, as shown in the
following illustration, away from the
battery and fuel injection system, or
connect the negative (-) jumper cable
to a ground connection point if
available.
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Starting the Engine
1. Start the engine of the booster vehicleand moderately rev the engine, or
gently press the accelerator to keep
the engine speed between 2000 and
3000 RPM, as shown in your
tachometer.
2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle.
3. Once you start the disabled vehicle, run both vehicle engines for an additional
three minutes before disconnecting the
jumper cables.
Removing the Jumper Cables
Remove the jumper cables in the reverse
order that they were connected. Note:
Do not switch the headlamps on
when disconnecting the cables. The peak
voltage could blow the bulbs.
POST-CRASH ALERT SYSTEM
WHAT IS THE POST-CRASH
ALERT SYSTEM
The system helps draw attention to your
vehicle in the event of a serious impact.
HOW DOES THE POST-CRASH
ALERT SYSTEM WORK
The system is designed to turn the hazard
flashers on and to intermittently sound the
horn in the event of a serious impact that
deploys an airbag or the seatbelt
pretensioners.
POST-CRASH ALERT SYSTEM
LIMITATIONS
Depending on applicable laws in the
country your vehicle was built for, the horn
does not sound in the event of a serious
impact.
SWITCHING THE POST-CRASH
ALERT SYSTEM OFF
Press the hazard flasher switch or the
unlock button on the remote control to
switch the system off.
Note: The alert turns off when the vehicle
battery runs out of charge.
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Crash and Breakdown Information

Protected Component
Fuse Rating
Fuse Location
Not used.
—
25
Not used.
—
26
Not used.
—
27
Brake on-off switch.
10 A
28
Powertrain control module
(hybrid electric vehicle).
5 A
29
Electronic stability control
(gas).
10 A
30
Transmission oil pump
(hybrid electric vehicle).
Electronic power assist
steering.
5 A
31
Body control module.
30 A
32
Front parking aid camera.
10 A
33
Rear view camera.
Blind spot information
system.
Adaptive cruise control.
Not used (spare).
10 A
34
Heated steering wheel.
15 A
35
Powertrain control module
(hybrid electric vehicle).
10 A
36
Horn.
20 A
37
Blower motor.
40 A
38
Not used.
—
39
Not used.
—
40
Amplifier.
20 A
41
Driver power seat.
30 A
42
Electric water pump (hybrid
electric vehicle).
50 A
43
Trailer tow module.
40 A
44
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Fuses

Check Every Six Months
The door weatherstrips for wear. Lubricate if necessary.
The hinges, latches and outside locks for proper operation. Lubricate if necessary. The parking brake for proper operation.
The seatbelts and seat latches for wear and function.
Safety warning lamps, brake, ABS, airbag and seatbelt for operation.
The washer spray and wiper operation. Clean or replace blades as necessary.
Multi-Point Inspection
It is important to have the systems on your
vehicle regularly checked. This can help
identify potential issues and prevent major
problems. We recommend having the
following multi-point inspection performed
at every scheduled maintenance interval
to help make sure your vehicle keeps
running great.
Multi-Point Inspection
Hazard warning system operation
Accessory drive belt or belts
Horn operation
Battery performance
Radiator, cooler, heater and air conditioninghoses
Engine air filter
Suspension components for leaks ordamage
Exhaust system
Steering and linkage
Exterior lamps operation
Tires including the spare for wear andproper pressure
2Fluid levels1; fill if necessary
Windshield for cracks, chips or pits
For oil and fluid leaks
Washer spray and wiper operation
Half-shaft dust boots
1 Brake, coolant re covery reservoir, automatic transmission and window washer.2If your vehicle has a temporary mobility kit, check the tire sealant expiration Use By date
on the canister. Replace as needed.
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Scheduled Maintenance

Head Up Display –Troubleshooting.........................................133
Head Up Display – Information
Messages..........................................................133
Heated Exterior Mirrors..............................146
Heated Rear Window..................................146
Heated Seats.................................................154
Heated Seat Precautions................................154
Switching the Heated Seats On andOff.......................................................................1\
54
Heated Windshield......................................146
Heating
See: Climate Control..........................................137High Voltage Battery Gauge - Plug-InHybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV).............119
High Voltage Battery...................................199
High Voltage Battery Precautions..........199
High Voltage Battery Vehicle Precautions - Hybrid Electric Vehicle
(HEV)............................................................309
Hill Start Assist.............................................223
Hill Start Assist – Troubleshooting.............223Hill Start Assist Precautions....................223
Hill Start Assist – Troubleshooting.......223
Hill Start Assist – Information
Messages.........................................................223
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate- Vehicles With: Automatic
Temperature Control................................144
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate - Vehicles With: Manual Temperature
Control...........................................................145
Hood Lock
See: Opening and Closing the Hood..........328Horn....................................................................\
..91
How Does Active Park Assist Work..............................................................238
How Does Adaptive Cruise Control With Stop and Go Work....................................244
How Does a Hybrid Electric Vehicle Work................................................................179
How Does All-Wheel Drive Work............216
How Does Auto Hold Work......................224
How Does Blind Spot Information System Work..............................................268
How Does Cross Traffic Alert Work........271
How Does Driver Alert Work....................282
How Does Easy Entry and Exit Work.......77 How Does Hill Start Assist Work............223
How Does Pre-Collision Assist
Work...............................................................274
How Does Speed Sign Recognition Work..............................................................284
How Does Stability Control Work..........227
How Does the Garage Door Opener Work...............................................................162
How Does the Lane Keeping System Work...............................................................261
How Does the Memory Function Work...............................................................160
How Does the Personal Safety System Work.................................................................46
How Does the Rear Occupant Alert System Work...............................................158
How Does the Safety Canopy™ Work.................................................................48
How Does Traction Control Work..........225
How Does Trailer Sway Control Work..............................................................303
How Do the Front Airbags Work...............47
How Do the Knee Airbags Work...............48
How Do the Side Airbags Work.................47
Hybrid Electric Vehicle Driving Characteristic s............................................179
Hybrid Electric Vehicle Indicators...........179
Hybrid Electric Vehicle Information.......179
Hybrid Electric Vehicle Information –
Troubleshooting............................................180
Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle Information.......................................................181
Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle Information
– Troubleshooting.........................................182
Hybrid Electric Vehicle Information –Troubleshooting........................................180
Hybrid Electric Vehicle Information –
Frequently Asked Questions.....................180
Hybrid Electric Vehicle Information – Information Messages.................................180
Hybrid Electric Vehicle Information – Warning Lamps..............................................180
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Identifying Fuse Types...............................327
Ignition Switch.................................................171
Inflating the Tires........................................368
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