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uuGauges and Driver Information Interface uDriver Information Interface
Continued
Instrument Panel
Driver Information Interface
The driver information interface shows information such as the estimated travelable
distance and fuel economy of the vehicle. It also displays messages such as warnings
and other helpful information.
When a warning message displays, please check the message and contact a dealer
to have the vehicle inspected if necessary. Please refer to the pages below if the
Engine oil pressure low, Engine temperature too hot or Limited stopping
power! message is displayed.
2If the Engine oil pressure low Warning Appears P. 676
2 Overheating P. 674
2 If the Limited stopping power Warning Appears P. 677
Press the (home) button, then roll the left selector wheel to scroll to the content
you want to see. Press the left sele ctor wheel to see detailed information.
■Switching the Display1Switching the Display
You can add or delete the meter contents.
2 Gauge Display Settings P. 134

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Handling the Unexpected
This chapter explains how to handle unexpected troubles.
ToolsTypes of Tools .................................. 652
If a Tire Goes Flat
Temporarily Repairi ng a Flat Tire....... 653
Handling of the Jack ......................... 666
Power System Won’t Start Checking the Procedure ................... 667
If the Keyless Remote Battery is Weak ... 668Emergency Power System On ........... 669
Emergency Power System Off........... 670
If the 12-Volt Battery Is Dead .......... 671
Shift Lever Does Not Move .............. 673
Overheating How to Handle Overheating ............. 674 Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Engine oil pressure low Warning Appears ......................................... 676
If the 12-Volt Battery Charging System Indicator Comes On ....................... 677
If the Limited stopping power Warning
Appears ......................................... 677
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks ................................... 678
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks ................................... 679
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On
or Blinks at the Same Time When the Brake
System Indicator (Amber) Comes On.... 680
If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator Comes On ....................... 681
If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator Comes On or Blinks ....................... 682
Fuses Fuse Locations ................................. 683
Inspecting and Changing Fuses ........ 687
Emergency Towing ........................... 689
If You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door... 690If You Cannot Open the Tailgate.......... 691Refueling................................................. 692
U.S. models

uuIf a Tire Goes Flat uTemporarily Repairing a Flat Tire
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Handling the Unexpected
4. Plug in the compressor to the accessory
power socket.
u Be careful not to pinch the cord in a
door or window.
u Do not plug any other electric devices
into other accessory power sockets.
2 Accessory Power Socket P. 224
5.Turn the power system on.
2 Turning on the Power P. 455
uKeep the power system on while
injecting sealant and air.
2 Carbon Monoxide Gas P. 92
6.Turn the selector knob to .
1Injecting Sealant and Air
NOTICE
Do not operate the temporary tire repair kit
compressor for more than 15 minutes. The
compressor can overheat and become permanently
damaged.
There are two accessory power sockets:
•In the console panel
•In the cargo area 2 Accessory Power Socket P. 224
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.
Console Panel
Cargo Area
REPAIR
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Handling the Unexpected
Overheating
How to Handle Overheating
Overheating symptoms are as follows:
•The Power system temperature high. Power may be reduced. message
appears on the driver information interface.
• The Engine temperature too hot. Do not drive. Allow engine to cool.
message appears on the driv er information interface.
• Steam or spray comes out of the engine compartment.
The Power system temperature hi gh. Power may be reduced. message
appears on the driver informa tion interface when the power system temperature is
high.
1. Immediately park the vehicle in a safe place.
u Set the parking brake, and put the transmission into
(P. Turn off all accessories
and turn on the hazard warning lights.
2. Keep the power mode in ON, and wait until the message disappears.
u If the message does not disappear, have your vehicle inspected at a dealer.
■First thing to do
1. Immediately park the vehicle in a safe place.
2. Turn off all accessories and turn on the hazard warning lights.
u No steam or spray present: Keep the power system on and open the hood.
u Steam or spray is present: Turn off the power system and wait until it
subsides. Then, open the hood.
■The Power system temperature high. Power may be
reduced. Message Appears on the Driver Information
Interface
■The Engine temperature too hot. Do not drive. Allow engine
to cool. Message Appears on the Driver Information
Interface
1 How to Handle Overheating
NOTICE
Continuing to drive with the Engine temperature
too hot. Do not drive. Allow engine to cool.
message on the driver information interface may
damage the engine.
3WARNING
Steam and spray from an overheated
engine can seri ously scald you.
Do not open the hood if steam is coming
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uuOverheating uHow to Handle Overheating
Handling the Unexpected
■Next thing to do
1.Check that the cooling fan is operating and
turn the power system off once the Engine
temperature too hot. Do not drive.
Allow engine to cool. message on the
driver information interface disappears.
u If the cooling fan is not operating,
immediately turn the power system off.
2. Once the engine has cooled down, inspect
the coolant level and check the cooling
system components for leaks.
u If the coolant level in the reserve tank is
low, add coolant until it reaches the
MAX mark.
u If there is no coolant in the reserve tank,
check that the radiator is cool. Cover the
radiator cap with a heavy cloth and open
the cap. If necessary, add coolant up to
the base of the filler neck, and put the
cap back on.
■Last thing to do
Once the engine has cooled suffici ently, turn the power system on.
If the Engine temperature too hot. Do no t drive. Allow engine to cool.
message does not appear, resume driving. If it appears again, contact a dealer for
repairs.
1 How to Handle Overheating
If the coolant is leaking, contact a dealer for repairs.
Use water as an emergency/temporary measure only.
Have a dealer flush the system with proper antifreeze
as soon as possible.
3WARNING
Removing the radiator cap while the
engine is hot can cause the coolant to spray
out, seriously scalding you.
Always let the engine and radiator cool
down before removing the radiator cap.MAX
Reserve Tank
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Index
CMBSTM (Collision Mitigation Braking
SystemTM) ................................................. 495
Coat Hook ................................................. 222
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) .................................................. 495
Console Compartment ............................. 219
Controls ..................................................... 145
Coolant (Engine) ....................................... 618
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 619
Adding to the Reserve Tank ..................... 618
Overheating............................................. 674
Creeping .................................................... 463
Cross Traffic Monitor ................................ 589
Cup Holders ............................................... 220
Customer Service Information ................. 705
Customize Display ..................................... 134
Customized Features ................ 135, 368, 376
D
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 192
Dead 12-Volt Battery ................................ 671
Deceleration Paddle Selector ................... 466
Defaulting All the Settings .............. 375, 399
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows .................................................. 234
Detachable Anchor ..................................... 56
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ................ 697Dimming
Headlights ............................................... 188
Rearview Mirror....................................... 203
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 614
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ............. 187
Display Setup .................................... 248, 291
Door Mirrors ............................................. 204
Doors ......................................................... 148
Auto Door Locking .................................. 164
Auto Door Unlocking .............................. 164
Keys ........................................................ 148
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ...................................... 161
Locking/Unlocking the Doors
from the Outside ................................... 151
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 634
Drive Mode Switch ................................... 470
Driver Attention Monitor ........................ 126
Driver Information Interface ................... 117
Switching the Display .............................. 117
Driver’s Seat Lumbar Support .................. 206
Driving ...................................................... 441
Braking ................................................... 572
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines............... 453
Shifting Position ...................................... 464
Transmission ........................................... 463
Turn on the Power .................................. 455
Driving Position Memory System ............ 200
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 643
E
Eco Assist® System ...................................... 20
ECON Mode Indicator .............................. 108
Elapsed Time ............................................ 124
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator ......................................... 104, 681
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............ 476
Emergency ................................................ 689
Emergency Power System Off ................. 670
Emergency Power System On .................. 669
Emergency Tailgate Opener .................... 691
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ...... 699
Engine Coolant .................................................. 618
If the 12-Volt Battery Is Dead .................. 671
Number .................................................. 696
Oil .......................................................... 613
Starting................................................... 455
Switch Buzzer ......................................... 185
Engine Coolant ........................................ 618
Adding to the Radiator ........................... 619
Adding to the Reserve Tank .................... 618
Overheating ............................................ 674
Engine Oil ................................................. 613
Adding ................................................... 615
Checking ................................................ 614
Displaying Oil Life ................................... 604
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ....................... 676
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 613
Viscosity.......................................... 613, 695
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ...... 681

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Index
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Odometer.................................................. 114
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines .............. 453
Oil (Engine) ............................................... 613
Adding .................................................... 615
Checking ................................................. 614
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 604
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ........................ 676
Recommended Engine Oil ........................ 613
Viscosity .......................................... 613, 695
Open Source Licenses ....................... 363, 706
Opening/Closing Hood ....................................................... 612
Moonroof ................................................ 183
Power Windows ...................................... 179
Tailgate ................................................... 165
Outside Temperature Display .................. 115
Overheating .............................................. 674
P
Paddle Selectors ........................................ 466
Panic Mode ............................................... 178
Parking ...................................................... 582
Parking Brake ............................................ 572
Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator (Amber) ........................................... 100, 680
Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator (Red) .................................... 98, 99, 679, 680
Parking Sensor System .............................. 584
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ................. 76Passing Indicators
..................................... 188
Petrol
Gauge ..................................................... 114
Phone ........................................................ 124
Playing Bluetooth ® Audio ................ 257, 317
POWER Button ......................................... 184
Power Flow ............................................... 342
Power Flow/Engine Status Display/High
Voltage Battery Charge Level Gauge .... 119
POWER Gauge .......................................... 114
Power System
Won’t Start ............................................. 667
POWER SYSTEM Indicator ........................ 100
Power System Won’t Start ....................... 667
Power Tailgate ......................................... 168
Power Windows ....................................... 179
Precautions While Driving
Rain ........................................................ 462
Pregnant Women ....................................... 57
Puncture (Tire) .......................................... 653R
Radiator.................................................... 619
Radio (FM/AM) ................................. 249, 296
Radio (SiriusXM ®) ..................................... 300
Radio Data System (RDS) ................. 250, 298
Range ........................................................ 122
RDS (Radio Data System) ................. 250, 298
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ....... 699
READY Indicator ....................................... 100 Real Time AWD with Intelligent Control
System
TM.................................................. 479
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Button ..................................................... 199
Rear Seat Heaters ..................................... 231
Rear Seats (Folding Down) ...................... 210
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 203
Refueling .......................................... 439, 595
Fuel Gauge ............................................. 114
Gasoline ......................................... 595, 694
Low Fuel Indicator (Amber) ..................... 103
Regulations .............................. 485, 634, 697
Remote Transmitter ................................. 157
Replacement
Battery .................................................... 642
Bulbs ...................................................... 623
Fuses .............................................. 683, 685
Rear Wiper Blade Rubber ........................ 629
Tires........................................................ 637
Wiper Blade Rubber ................................ 627
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 698
Resetting a Trip Meter ............................. 122
Road Departure Mitigation ..................... 554
On and Off ............................................. 557

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Index
Towing a Trailer........................................ 447
Equipment and Accessories...................... 448
Load Limits .............................................. 447
Towing Your Vehicle ................................ 452
Behind a Motorhome............................... 452
Emergency............................................... 689
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) ......... 480
Indicator .................................................. 105
Traffic Jam Assist ...................................... 545
Traffic Sign Recognition System ...... 115, 562
Transmission .............................................. 464
Creeping ................................................. 463
Fluid ........................................................ 620
Kickdown ................................................ 463
Number ................................................... 696
Operation .......................................... 31, 465
Shift Lever Does Not Move....................... 673
Shift Position Indicator ..................... 102, 465
Shifting.................................................... 464
Trip Computer ........................................... 275
Trip Meter ................................................. 122
TRK (Temporary Repair Kit) ..................... 653
Troubleshooting ....................................... 651
Blown Fuse ...................................... 683, 685
Brake Pedal Vibrates .................................. 39
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door .......... 40
Emergency Towing .................................. 689
If the 12-Volt Battery Is Dead ................... 671
Noise When Braking .................................. 41
Overheating............................................. 674 Power System Won’t Start ....................... 667
Puncture/Flat Tire .................................... 653
Rear Door Won’t Open...................... 39, 163
Shift Lever Won’t Move ........................... 673
Warning Indicators .................................... 96
Turn Signals .............................................. 187
Indicators (Instrument Panel) ................... 106
Turning on the Power
Does Not Activate ................................... 667
Engine Switch Buzzer .............................. 185
If the 12-Volt Battery Is Dead................... 671
U
Unlocking the Doors ................................ 151
Unlocking the Front Doors
from the Inside ................................. 25, 161
USB Flash Drives ............... 238, 254, 314, 348
USB Ports ................................................... 239
Using the Keyless Access System ............. 151
V
Vanity Mirrors............................................. 11
Vehicle Identification Number ................ 696
Vehicle Stability Assist
TM (VSA ®) .............. 476
Off Button............................................... 477
OFF Indicator ........................................... 105
System Indicator ...................................... 104
Viscosity (Oil) .................................... 613, 695 Voice Control Operation
......................... 293
Audio Commands ................................... 294
General Commands ................................ 294
List Commands ....................................... 295
Navigation Commands............................ 295
Phone Commands .................................. 294
Standard Commands .............................. 295
Voice Portal Screen ................................. 294
Voice Recognition ................................... 293
VSA ® (Vehicle Stability Assist
TM).............. 476
W
Wallpaper ................................................. 276
Warning Indicator On/Blinking ............... 676
Warning Labels .......................................... 93
Warnings .................................................. 134
Warranties (Warranty Manual provided
separately) .............................................. 701
Watts ........................................................ 694
Wear Indicators (Tire) .............................. 636
Wi-Fi Connection ..................................... 327
Window Washers ..................................... 196
Adding/Refilling Fluid .............................. 622
Switch .................................................... 196
Windows (Opening and Closing) ............ 179
Windshield ............................................... 196
Cleaning ......................................... 644, 647
Defrosting/Defogging ............................. 234
Washer Fluid ........................................... 622
Wiper Blades........................................... 627