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uuIf a Tire Goes Flat uTemporarily Repairing a Flat Tire
Handling the Unexpected
You can use the kit to inflate a non-punctured under-inflated tire.
1.Open the trunk floor lid.
2 Getting Ready to Temporarily Repair
the Flat Tire P. 584
2.Remove the kit from the case.
3. Place the kit, face up, on flat ground near
the tire to be inflated, away from traffic.
Do not place the kit on its side.
4. Remove the sealant/air hose from the kit.
5. Remove the valve cap.
6. Attach the sealant/air hose onto the tire
valve stem. Screw it until it is tight.
■Inflating an Under-inflated Tire1Inflating an Under-inflated Tire
NOTICE
Do not operate the temporary tire repair kit
compressor for more than 15 minutes. The
compressor can overheat and become permanently
damaged.Sealant/Air Hose
Valve Cap
Tire Valve Stem
Sealant/Air Hose
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uuIf a Tire Goes Flat uTemporarily Repairing a Flat Tire
596
Handling the Unexpected
7. Plug in the kit to the accessory power
socket.
u Be careful not to pinch the cord in a
door or window.
u Do not plug any other electronic
devices into other accessory power
sockets.
2 Accessory Power Sockets P. 189
8.Start the engine.
2 Starting the Engine P. 374
uKeep the engine runn ing while injecting
air.
2 Carbon Monoxide Gas P. 75
9.Turn the selector knob to AIR*1, AIR
ONLY*2, AIR SEULEMENT*2.
10. Press the inflator swit ch to turn on the kit.
u The compressor starts to inject air into
the tire.
11. Inflate the tire to the specified air pressure.
*1: U.S. models
*2: Canadian models
1Inflating an Under-inflated Tire
3WARNING
Running the engine with the vehicle in an
enclosed or even partly enclosed area can
cause a rapid buildup of toxic carbon
monoxide.
Breathing this colorless, odorless gas can
cause unconsciousness and even death.
Only run the engine to power the air
compressor with th e vehicle outdoors.
U.S.
Canada
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uuIf a Tire Goes Flat uChanging a Flat Tire
Continued
Handling the Unexpected
1. Pull up on the trunk floor lid strap until it is
completely open.
2 Getting Ready to Temporarily Repair
the Flat Tire P. 584
2.Take the wheel nut wrench out of the tool
case.
3. Unscrew the wing bolt and remove the tool
case. Then, remove the compact spare tire.
4. Take the jack out of the trunk.
u Turn the jack’s end bracket to loosen it,
then remove it.
5. Place a wheel block or rock in front and rear
of the wheel diagonal to the flat tire.
■Getting Ready to Replace the Flat Tire
Tool CaseSpare Tire
Wing Bolt
Jack
Wheel
Blocks
The tire to be replaced.
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uuIf a Tire Goes Flat uChanging a Flat Tire
Handling the Unexpected
1. Place the jack under the jacking point
closest to the tire to be changed.
2. Turn the end bracket cl ockwise as shown in
the image until the top of the jack contacts
the jacking point.
u Make sure that the jacking point tab is
resting in the jack notch.
■How to Set Up the Jack1How to Set Up the Jack
Do not use the jack with people or luggage in the
vehicle.
Use the jack provided in your vehicle.
Other jacks may not support the weight (“load”) or
may not fit the jacking point.
The following instructions must be followed to use
the jack safely:
•Do not use while the engine is running.
•Use only where the ground is firm and level.
•Use only at the jacking points.•Do not get in the vehicl e while using the jack.
•Do not put anything on top of or underneath the
jack.
3WARNING
The vehicle can easily roll off the jack,
seriously injuring anyone underneath.
Follow the directions for changing a tire
exactly, and never get under the vehicle
when it is supported only by the jack.
Jacking Points
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uuIf a Tire Goes Flat uChanging a Flat Tire
Handling the Unexpected
5. Lower the vehicle and remove the jack.
Tighten the wheel nuts in the order
indicated in the image. Go around
tightening the nuts tw o to three times in
this order.
Wheel nut torque:
94 lbf∙ft (127 N∙m, 13 kgf∙m)
1. Put the flat tire in the storage bag provided
with your vehicle.
u The storage bag is in the spare tire tub.
2. Knot the top of the storage bag.
3. Securely put the wheel nut wrench and jack
handle bar back in the tool case. Store the
case and jack in the trunk.
■Storing the Flat Tire1Storing the Flat Tire
3WARNING
Loose items can fly around the interior in a
crash and can seriously injure the
occupants.
Store the wheel, jack, and tools securely
before driving.
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uuFuses uFuse Locations
Handling the Unexpected
Located under the trunk room near the +
terminal on the battery.
■Trunk Room Fuse Box
Positive Battery
Terminal Cover
Pull up on the trunk floor lid strap, and
remove the tool case.
2 Getting Ready to Temporarily Repair
the Flat Tire P. 584
Pull up on the trunk floor lid strap, unscrew
the wing bolt, and remove the tool case.
Then, remove the compact spare tire and
battery cover.
2Checking the Battery P. 564
Remove the cover on the + terminal (as
shown).
Replacement of this fuse should be done by
a dealer.
Models without optional spare tire
Models with optional spare tire
All models
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
Circuit ProtectedAmps
aBattery450 A
b−150 A
cJump Start Box200 A
d−80 A
eRear Box 170 A
fFuse Box 260 A
gRear Box 270 A
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Index
Storage Items............................................ 182
Summer Tires ............................................ 563
Super Handling-All Wheel Drive
TM
(SH-AWD® )............................................... 407
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ........ 46
Surround View Camera System ................ 507
Switches (Around the Steering Wheel) ............................................. 6, 7, 146
Synchronized Mode .................................. 200
System Message Indicator .......................... 92
System Updates ......................................... 227
T
Tachometer............................................... 104
Temperature
Gauge ....................................................... 97
Outside Temperature Display ..................... 99
Temperature Sensor ........................... 99, 201
Temporary Tire Repair Kit ........................ 584
Time (Setting) ........................................... 118
Tire Fill Assist ............................................. 408
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Indicator .................................................... 89
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with Tire Fill Assist .................................. 408
Indicator .................................................. 620
Tire Fill Assist ........................................... 408
Tire Repair Kit ........................................... 583
Tires ........................................................... 555
Air Pressure ..................................... 556, 635 Chains..................................................... 563
Checking and Maintaining ...................... 555
Flat Tire (Puncture) .......................... 583, 598
Inspection ............................................... 555
Labeling .................................................. 556
Puncture (Flat Tire) .......................... 583, 598
Regulations ............................................. 558
Rotation .................................................. 562
Spare (Optional) .............................. 598, 635
Summer .................................................. 563
Temporary Tire Re
pair Kit ........................ 584
Wear Indicators ....................................... 560
Winter..................................................... 563
Tools .......................................................... 582
Towing a Trailer ....................................... 373
Towing Behind a Motorhome ................. 373
Emergency .............................................. 629
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) Indicator.................................................... 89
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) with Tire Fill Assist .................................. 408
Indicator.................................................. 620
Tire Fill Assist ........................................... 408
Traffic Jam Assist ...................................... 458
Traffic Sign Recognition System .............. 475
Transmission ....................................... 20, 381
Automatic ......................................... 20, 381
Gear Position Indicator ...................... 83, 383
Number................................................... 636
Sequential Mode ..................................... 388 Transmission System
Indicator ................................................... 84
Trip Computer .......................................... 102
Trip Meter ................................................ 102
Troubleshooting ...................................... 581
Blown Fuse ............................. 622, 624, 625
Brake Pedal Vibrates ................................. 27
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door ......... 27
Emergency Towing ................................. 629
Engine Won’t Start ................................. 605
Flat Tire/Puncture .................................... 583
Noise When Braking ................................. 29
Overheating ............................................ 611
Premium Gasoline ........................... 515, 634
Puncture/Flat Tire ............................ 583, 598
Rear Door Won’t Open ..................... 27, 134
Warning Indicators.................................... 78
True Touchpad Interface ......................... 211
Trunk ........................................................ 136
Lid .......................................................... 136
Light Bulbs .............................................. 634
Main Switch............................................ 138
Unable to Open ...................................... 631
Turbo Engine Vehicle .............................. 519
Turn Signals .............................................. 149
Indicators (Instru ment Panel) ..................... 90
Turn-by-Turn Directions .......................... 115
Two-way Keyless Remote ................ 131, 376
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