Table Of Contents - Toyota RAV 4 2015 Service Manual

Table of Contents

Pictorial Index1
Table Of Contents2
For Your Information8
Noise From Under Vehicle After Turning Off The Engine8
Accessories, Spare Parts And Modification Of Your Toyota8
Installation Of A Mobile Two-Way Radio System9
Vehicle Data Recordings10
Data Usage10
Event Data Recorder11
Disclosure Of The Edr Data12
Scrapping Of Your Toyota12
Perchlorate Material12
Reading This Manual14
How To Search15
Exterior16
Instrument Panel18
Switches20
Interior23
For Safety And Security25
Before Driving26
Floor Mat26
1-1. For Safe Use26
For Safety Drive28
Correct Driving Posture28
Correct Use Of The Seat Belts28
Adjusting The Mirrors29
Seat Belts30
Fastening And Releasing The Seat Belt30
Fastening The Seat Belt (For The Rear Center Seat)31
Releasing And Stowing The Seat Belt (For The Rear Center Seat)32
Adjusting The Seat Belt Shoulder Anchor Height (Front Seats)33
Seat Belt Pretensioners (Front Seats)33
Emergency Locking Retractor (Elr)34
Automatic Locking Retractor (Alr)34
Child Seat Belt Usage34
Seat Belt Extender34
Wearing A Seat Belt35
Pregnant Women35
People Suffering Illness35
Seat Belt Pretensioners36
Adjustable Shoulder Anchor36
Seat Belt Damage And Wear36
Using A Seat Belt Extender37
When Using The Rear Center Seat Belt37
Srs Airbags38
Srs Front Airbags39
Srs Side And Curtain Shield Airbags39
Srs Airbag System Components40
Types Of Collisions That May Not Deploy The Srs Airbags47
When To Contact Your Toyota Dealer49
Front Passenger Occupant Classification System51
There Is A Malfunction In The System55
Safety Information For Children58
Child Restraint Systems59
Points To Remember59
Types Of Child Restraints60
Selecting An Appropriate Child Restraint System60
Booster Seat60
Installing Child Restraints63
Anchor Brackets63
Installation With Latch System64
Installing Child Restraints Using A Seat Belt66
Rear-Facing/Infant Seat/Convertible Seat66
Forward-Facing68
Convertible Seat68
Booster Type70
High Back Type70
Removing A Child Restraint Installed With A Seat Belt71
Child Restraint Systems With A Top Tether Strap71
Laws And Regulations Pertaining To Anchorages71
Exhaust Gas Precautions75
Engine Immobilizer System76
System Maintenance76
Conditions That May Cause The System To Malfunction76
1-2. Theft Deterrent System76
Instrument Cluster79
Warning Lights And Indicators80
Center Panel80
Instrument Cluster Warning Lights80
Outside Rear View Mirrors (Vehicles With Bsm)81
Indicators83
Gauges And Meters85
Instrument Panel Light Control86
Multi-Information Display87
Display Contents87
Outside Temperature Display87
Trip Information88
Switching The Display88
Odometer88
Current Fuel Consumption88
Average Fuel Consumption89
Average Vehicle Speed89
Driving Range89
Eco Driving Indicator Light Customization90
When Disconnecting And Reconnecting Battery Terminals91
Fuel Consumption Information92
Display The Trip Information Or Past Record Screen92
Past Record93
Resetting The Data93
Updating The Past Record Data93
Cruising Range93
Operation Of Each Component95
3-1. Key Information95
Keys96
Using The Mechanical Key (Vehicles With A Smart Key System)97
If You Lose Your Keys97
When Riding In An Aircraft97
Smart Key System99
Function Summary99
Operation Signals99
Security Feature99
Unlocking And Locking The Doors100
Front Doors100
Back Door101
Antenna Location And Effective Range102
Antenna Location102
Effective Range103
Alarms And Warning Indicators104
Switching The Door Unlock Function105
Battery-Saving Function106
Electronic Key Battery-Saving Function106
Conditions Affecting Operation107
Note For The Entry Function108
Note For Locking The Doors109
When The Vehicle Is Not Driven For Extended Periods110
To Operate The System Properly110
Electronic Key Battery Depletion111
If The Smart Key System Has Been Deactivated In A Customized Setting111
Wireless Remote Control113
Door Lock Buzzer114
Power Back Door Operation (Vehicles With A Power Back Door)114
Panic Mode114
Key Battery Depletion115
Side Doors119
Door Lock Switch120
Inside Lock Buttons120
Locking The Front Doors From The Outside Without A Key121
Rear Door Child-Protector Lock121
Automatic Door Locking And Unlocking Systems122
Locking And Unlocking The Back Door124
Opening/Closing The Back Door From Inside The Vehicle124
Opening The Back Door From Outside The Vehicle125
Back Door Opener125
Power Back Door Switch (Vehicles With A Power Back Door)125
When Closing The Back Door126
Canceling The Power Back Door System126
Adjusting The Open Position Of The Back Door126
Luggage Compartment Light127
If The Back Door Opener Is Inoperative127
Jam Protection Function (Vehicles With A Power Back Door)128
When Reconnecting The Battery (Vehicles With A Power Back Door)128
Back Door Closer (Vehicles With A Power Back Door)128
Fall-Down Protection Function (Vehicles With A Power Back Door)128
Front Seats136
Manual Seat136
3-3. Adjusting The Seats136
Rear Seats138
Folding Down The Rear Seatbacks139
Before Folding Down The Rear Seatbacks139
Folding Down Rear Seatbacks139
Driving Position Memory142
Recording Procedure142
Recall Procedure143
To Stop The Position Recall Operation Part-Way Through143
If The Battery Is Disconnected143
Memory Recall Function (Vehicles With A Smart Key System)144
Cancelation Procedure145
Head Restraints146
Removing The Head Restraints147
Installing The Head Restraints147
Adjusting The Height Of The Head Restraints148
Adjusting The Rear Center Seat Head Restraint148
Steering Wheel149
Adjusting The Steering Wheel149
Inside Rear View Mirror150
Adjusting The Height Of Rear View Mirror150
Anti-Glare Function150
Auto Anti-Glare Inside Rear View Mirror151
To Prevent Sensor Error152
Outside Rear View Mirrors153
Folding The Mirrors153
Mirror Angle Can Be Adjusted When154
Power Windows155
Opening And Closing Procedures155
Window Lock Switch155
The Power Windows Can Be Operated When155
Operating The Power Windows After Turning The Engine Off156
Jam Protection Function (if Equipped for Driver's Window)156
When The Power Window Does Not Close Normally156
Moon Roof158
Tilting Up And Down158
The Moon Roof Can Be Operated When159
Operating The Moon Roof After Turning The Engine Off159
Jam Protection Function159
To Reduce Moon Roof Wind Noise159
Moon Roof Open Reminder Function160
4-1. Before Driving163
And Wipers163
Driving The Vehicle164
Stopping164
Parking The Vehicle165
Starting Off On A Steep Uphill165
Vehicles With A165
Driving In The Rain166
Engine Speed While Driving166
Breaking In Your New Toyota166
Drum-In-Disc Type Parking Brake System167
Operating Your Vehicle In A Foreign Country167
Eco Driving Indicator167
Cargo And Luggage176
Capacity And Distribution176
Calculation Formula For Your Vehicle177
Vehicle Load Limits180
Total Load Capacity180
Seating Capacity180
Twr (Trailer Weight Rating)180
Trailer Towing181
Towing Related Terms182
Gcwr (Gross Combination Weight Rating)182
Gvwr (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating)182
Gawr (Gross Axle Weight Rating)183
Unbraked Twr (Unbraked Trailer Weight Rating)184
Tongue Weight184
Weight Limits185
Gcwr, Twr And Unbraked Twr185
Trailer Tongue Weight186
Hitch187
Positions For Towing Hitch Receiver And Hitch Ball187
Connecting Trailer Lights187
Trailer Towing Tips188
Matching Trailer Ball Height To Trailer Coupler Height191
Before Towing191
Break-In Schedule192
Maintenance192
If Trailer Sway Occurs192
After The Trailer Swaying Has Stopped193
Dinghy Towing196
Starting The Engine197
Changing The Engine Switch Positions197
Engine (Ignition) Switch (Vehicles Without A197
Smart Key System)197
Turning the Key from "ACC" to "LOCK"198
If The Engine Does Not Start198
When The Steering Lock Cannot Be Released198
Key Reminder Function198
Engine (Ignition) Switch (Vehicles With A Smart Key System)200
Stopping The Engine201
Changing Engine Switch Modes201
Accessory Mode201
Ignition On Mode201
Auto Power Off Function203
Steering Lock203
Steering Lock Motor Overheating Prevention204
Automatic Transmission207
Shifting The Shift Lever207
Vehicles Without A Smart Key System207
Vehicles With A Smart Key System207
Shift Position Purpose208
Selecting The Driving Mode209
Eco Drive Mode209
Sport Mode209
Selecting Shift Ranges In The S Position210
Shift Ranges And Their Functions210
S Mode211
Downshifting Restrictions Warning Buzzer211
Deactivation Of The Driving Mode211
When Driving With Cruise Control Activated211
If The Automatic Transmission Fluid Temperature Warning Light Comes On212
Ai-Shift213
Turn Signal Lever214
Operating Instructions214
Turn Signals Can Be Operated When214
If The Indicator Flashes Faster Than Usual214
Parking Brake215
Horn216
Headlight Switch217
Turning On The High Beam Headlights219
Daytime Running Light System219
Headlight Control Sensor219
Automatic Light Off System220
Light Reminder Buzzer220
Automatic High Beam221
Activating The Automatic High Beam System221
High Beam Automatic Turning On Or Off Conditions222
Turning The High Beam On/Off Manually223
Switching To Low Beam223
Switching To High Beam223
The Automatic High Beam Can Be Operated When224
Camera Sensor Detection Information224
Temporarily Lowering Sensor Sensitivity226
Fog Light Switch228
Windshield Wipers And Washer229
Operating The Wiper Lever229
The Windshield Wipers And Washer Can Be Operated When232
If No Windshield Washer Fluid Sprays232
Rear Window Wiper And Washer234
The Rear Window Wiper And Washer Can Be Operated When236
If No Washer Fluid Sprays236
Opening The Fuel Tank Cap237
Before Refueling The Vehicle237
Fuel Types237
Refueling239
Opening The Fuel Tank239
Closing The Fuel Tank Cap240
Cruise Control241
Summary Of Functions241
Setting The Vehicle Speed241
Using The Driving Support Systems241
Using The Driving Support241
Adjusting The Set Speed242
Canceling And Resuming The Constant Speed Control242
Cruise Control Can Be Set When243
Accelerating After Setting The Vehicle Speed243
Automatic Cruise Control Cancelation243
If The Cruise Control Indicator Light Comes On In Yellow243
Lda (Lane Departure Alert)245
Turning The Lda System On246
Operating Conditions246
Indication On The Instrument Cluster247
Temporary Cancelation Of The Lda System248
The Lane Departure Warning248
After The Vehicle Has Been Parked In The Sun248
If There Are Lane Markers On Only One Side Of The Vehicles248
When Changing The Tires249
Warning Indicators For Lda System249
Intuitive Parking Assist253
Types Of Sensors253
Intuitive Parking Assist Switch253
The Indicator And Buzzer254
Intuitive Parking Assist Indicator254
Sensor Operation And Distance To An Obstacle254
Rear Corner Sensors254
Detection Range Of The Sensors255
Intuitive Parking Assist Can Be Operated When255
Sensor Detection Information256
Rear View Monitor System259
Using The Rear View Monitor System260
Screen Description260
Rear View Monitor System Precautions261
Area Displayed On Screen261
Rear View Monitor System Camera262
Differences Between The Screen And The Actual Road262
When The Ground Behind The Vehicle Slopes Up Sharply263
When The Ground Behind The Vehicle Slopes Down Sharply263
When Approaching Three-Dimensional Objects264
When Any Part Of The Vehicle Sags264
Vehicle Width Extension Guide Lines264
Distance Guide Lines265
Things You Should Know266
If You Notice Any Symptoms266
All-Wheel Drive Lock Switch (Awd Models)270
All-Wheel Drive Lock Mode Can Be Operated When270
Driving Assist Systems271
Abs (Anti-Lock Brake System)271
Brake Assist271
Vsc (Vehicle Stability Control)271
Auto Lsd Function (2Wd Models)272
Dynamic Torque Control Awd System (Awd Models)272
Eps (Electric Power Steering)272
When The Trac/Vsc Systems Are Operating273
Disabling The Trac System273
Turning Off Both Trac/Vsc Systems274
When the "AUTO LSD" Indicator Light Flashes Even if the VSC off274
When the "TRAC OFF" Indicator Light Comes on Even if the VSC off274
Eps Operation Sound274
Reduced Effectiveness Of The Eps System275
Bsm (Blind Spot Monitor)277
Summary Of The Blind Spot Monitor277
Bsm Main Switch277
Outside Rear View Mirror Indicators278
The Outside Rear View Mirror Indicators Visibility278
Rear Cross Traffic Alert Buzzer Hearing278
When There Is A Malfunction In The Blind Spot Monitor System278
The Blind Spot Monitor Function281
The Blind Spot Monitor Function Detection Areas281
The Blind Spot Monitor Function Is Operational When282
The Blind Spot Monitor Function Will Detect A Vehicle When282
The Rear Cross Traffic Alert Function284
The Rear Cross Traffic Alert Function Detection Areas285
The Rear Cross Traffic Alert Function Is Operational When285
Winter Driving Tips287
Preparation For Winter287
Before Driving The Vehicle288
When Driving The Vehicle288
When Parking The Vehicle288
Selecting Tire Chains289
Regulations On The Use Of Tire Chains289
Side Chain289
Cross Chain289
Tire Chain Installation290
Utility Vehicle Precautions292
Utility Vehicle Feature292
Off-Road Driving294
Additional Information For Off-Road Driving294
Interior Features298
Adjusting The Settings300
Using The Air Conditioning System And Defogger Manual Air Conditioning System300
Defogging The Windshield301
Air Outlets And Air Flow301
Switching Between Outside Air And Recirculated Air Modes302
Adjusting The Position Of And Opening And Closing The Air Outlets303
Front Center Outlets303
Front Side Outlets303
Operation Of The Air Conditioning System In Eco Drive Mode304
Fogging Up Of The Windows304
Outside/Recirculated Air Mode304
Ventilation And Air Conditioning Odors305
Automatic Air Conditioning System306
Using The Automatic Air Conditioning System307
Automatic Mode Indicator307
Adjusting The Settings Manually308
Upper Body309
Upper Body And Feet310
Feet310
Feet And Windshield310
Micro Dust And Pollen Filter Mode Button311
Rear Window And Outside Rear View Mirror Defoggers316
Windshield Wiper De-Icer318
On/Off318
Audio System Types319
Using The Audio System319
Changing Language Setting320
Using Cellular Phones321
Using The Radio322
Setting Station Presets322
Scanning Radio Stations323
Scanning The Preset Radio Stations323
Scanning All The Radio Stations Within Range323
When The Battery Is Disconnected324
Reception Sensitivity324
Using The Cd Player325
Loading Cds325
Ejecting Cds325
Selecting A Track325
Selecting A Track From A Track List326
Scanning Tracks326
Fast-Forwarding And Rewinding Tracks326
Random Play326
Display327
Error Messages327
Discs That Can Be Used327
Cd Player Protection Feature327
Playing Back Mp3 And Wma Discs330
Loading And Ejecting Mp3 And Wma Discs330
Selecting A Folder331
Scanning A Folder331
Selecting A File331
Scanning The Files In A Folder331
Fast-Forwarding And Rewinding Files332
Playing And Pausing Tracks332
Mp3 And Wma Files334
Mp3 File Compatibility334
Wma File Compatibility334
Compatible Media335
Compatible Disc Formats335
File Names335
Multi-Sessions335
Mp3 And Wma Playback336
Extensions336
Playback336
Operating An Ipod337
Connecting An Ipod337
Control Panel338
Selecting A Play Mode338
Play Mode List339
Selecting A List339
Selecting Songs340
Selecting A Song From The Song List340
Fast-Forwarding And Rewinding Songs340
Ipod Functions342
Ipod Problems342
Compatible Models343
Operating A Usb Memory345
Connecting A Usb Memory345
Usb Memory Functions349
Usb Memory349
Optimal Use Of The Audio System353
Using The Audio Control Function354
Changing Sound Quality Modes354
Adjusting Sound Quality354
Adjusting The Automatic Sound Levelizer (Asl)354
Using The Aux Port355
Silencing A Sound355
Operating Portable Audio Devices Connected To The Audio System355
When Using A Portable Audio Device Connected To The Power Outlet355
Using The Steering Wheel Audio Switches356
Turning On The Power357
Changing The Audio Source357
Adjusting The Volume357
Selecting A Track/File Or Song358
Selecting An Album358
Selecting A Folder (Mp3 And Wma Or Usb Memory)358
Bluetooth ® Audio/Phone359
When Transferring Ownership Of The Vehicle360
About Bluetooth360
Following Profiles360
Audio Unit364
Using The Bluetooth ® Audio/Phone364
Steering Wheel Switches365
Menu List Of The Bluetooth367
Operating A Bluetooth Enabled Portable Player369
Making A Phone Call372
Receiving A Phone Call372
Operations During A Call372
Dialing By Selecting A Name373
Speed Dialing373
Dialing By Entering The Number374
Dialing From Call Histories374
Registering A Number As A Speed Dial374
Deleting The Selected Number374
When Receiving A Phone Call375
Transferring A Call375
Inputting Digits375
Setting Call Volume375
Adjusting The Ring Tone Volume When Receiving A Call376
When Talking On The Phone376
Automatic Volume Adjustment376
Phone Call System Functions376
Using The "Setup" Menu (Bluetooth Menu)377
Functions And Operation Procedures377
Registering A Bluetooth Device378
Listing The Registered Cellular Phones378
Connecting The Registered Cellular Phone To The Audio System378
Deleting A Registered Cellular Phone378
Listing The Registered Portable Players379
Connecting The Registered Portable Player To The Audio System379
Deleting The Registered Portable Player379
Disconnecting The Registered Portable Player From The Audio System379
Changing The Passkey380
Setting Automatic Connection Of The Device On Or Off380
Displaying The Device Status380
Initialization381
Initializing The Sound Settings381
Initializing The Device Information381
Initializing All The Settings381
Using the "SETUP" Menu ("PHONE" Menu)382
5-2. Using The Audio System382
Adding A New Phone Number383
Setting Speed Dials383
Transferring All Contacts From The Cellular Phone383
Deleting Call Histories384
Deleting Outgoing Call History384
Deleting Incoming Call History384
Deleting Missed Call History384
Deleting A Registered Phone Number385
Deleting Another Cellular Phone's Phonebook385
Setting Automatic Transferring Of The Phonebook On Or Off385
Setting Ring Tone Volume385
Setting Ring Tone386
Transferring Call Histories386
Audio System387
Audio System Operation Buttons387
Operating The Touch Screen388
When Using The Touch Screen388
Steering Wheel Audio Switches389
Operating The Audio System Using The Steering Wheel Switches389
Volume Switch389
Enter Switch389
Usb Port/Aux Port391
Connecting Using The Usb/Aux Port391
Ipod391
Portable Audio Player391
Basic Audio Operations392
Operating The Audio System392
Setup Menu394
Display "Setup" Screen394
General Settings395
Screen For General Settings395
To Return To The Default Settings395
Customizing The Startup And Screen Off Images396
Transferring Images396
Setting The Startup Images397
Setting The Screen Off Images397
Deleting Transferred Images397
Delete Personal Data398
Audio Settings399
Screen For Audio Settings399
Automatic Sound Leveliser (Asl)399
The Sound Quality Level Is Adjusted Individually399
Display Settings400
Screen For Display Settings400
Day Mode400
Brightness, Contrast, Tone And Color Adjustment401
Voice Settings402
Selecting The Audio Source403
Changing Audio Source403
Using The Steering Wheel Switches To Change Audio Source403
List Screen Operation404
How To Scroll404
Selecting A Track/File/Song405
Selecting A Track/File/Song From The Track/File/Song List405
How To Adjust The Sound Settings And Sound Quality406
Radio Operation407
Audio Control Screen407
Selecting A Station407
Seek Tuning407
Cd Player Operation409
Displaying The Title And Artist Name410
Mp3, Wma And Aac Files411
Id3, Wma And Aac Tags413
Mp3, Wma And Aac Playback413
Listening To An Ipod415
Shuffle Play416
Repeat Play416
About Ipod417
Listening To A Usb Memory Device420
Error Messages For Usb Memory421
Operating Portable Audio Players Connected To The Audio System425
When Using A Portable Audio Player Connected To The Power Outlet425
Preparations To Use Wireless Communication426
Device Registration/Connection Flow427
Registering and Connecting from the "Bluetooth* Setup" Screen428
Registering A Bluetooth429
Audio Player For The429
First Time429
Registering A Bluetooth ® Phone For The First Time430
How To Register A Bluetooth Device431
Connecting A Bluetooth ® Device433
Auto Connection434
Manual Connection434
Connecting A Bluetooth Audio Player434
Reconnecting A Bluetooth435
Device Registration Status436
Displaying A Bluetooth ® Device Details436
Changing Connection Method437
How To Check And Change Detailed Bluetooth438
Detailed Bluetooth ® System Settings438
Bluetooth Is A Registered Trademark Of Bluetooth Sig, Inc438
Editing The Bluetooth Pin439
Status Display440
Listening To Bluetooth ® Audio440
Playing Bluetooth Audio441
Phone Screen442
Using A Bluetooth ® Phone442
Making A Call444
Dialing444
Dialing From The Contacts List444
When The Contact Is Empty444
Calling Using Favorites List446
Dialing From Call History446
Call History List446
International Calls446
Receiving A Call447
To Answer The Phone447
To Refuse A Call447
To Adjust The Incoming Call Volume447
Speaking On The Phone448
To Adjust The Call Volume448
To Prevent The Other Party From Hearing Your Voice448
Inputting Tones448
Release Tones449
To Transfer A Call450
Transmit Volume Setting450
To Hang Up450
Call Waiting450
Transferring Calls451
Call Waiting Operation451
Displaying "Message Inbox" Screen452
Receiving A Message452
Bluetooth ® Phone Message Function452
Checking The Messages454
Replying To A Message455
Check The Messages455
Editing Quick Reply Message455
Calling The Message Sender456
Calling From A Number Within A Message456
Operating A Telephone Using The Steering Wheel Switches457
"Phone/Message Settings" Screen458
Bluetooth ® Phone Settings458
Sound Setting459
Contact/Call History Settings460
Update Contacts From Phone461
Registering A New Contact To The Contact List463
Editing The Contact Data464
Deleting The Contact Data465
Favorites List Setting465
Registering The Contacts In The Favorites List465
Deleting The Contacts In The Favorites List467
Message Settings468
Displaying the "Messaging Settings" Screen in a Different Way469
Phone Display Settings469
Troubleshooting470
What To Do If470
Bluetooth478
Battery Charge/Signal Status479
About The Contact In This System479
Voice Command System483
Using The Voice Command System483
Casual Speech Recognization484
Expression Examples For Each Function484
Command List485
Interior Lights List486
5-4. Using The Interior Lights486
Interior Lights487
Personal Lights487
Illuminated Entry System488
To Prevent Battery Discharge488
List Of Storage Features489
Glove Box490
Power Back Door Main Switch490
Console Box491
When Using The Console Box Lid As An Armrest491
Cup Holders492
Adjusting the Size of the Cup Holder (Front Passenger's Side)492
Bottle Holders493
Luggage Compartment Features494
Cargo Hooks494
Grocery Bag Hooks494
Storage Boxes495
Luggage Cover496
Installing The Luggage Cover496
Removing The Luggage Cover497
Stowing The Luggage Cover497
Rear Cargo Net499
Stowing The Rear Cargo Net501
Vanity Mirrors503
Other Interior Features503
Sun Visors And Vanity503
Clock504
The Clock Is Displayed When504
Power Outlets505
The Power Outlets Can Be Used When505
Seat Heaters506
The Seat Heaters Can Be Used When506
Armrest508
Front (Vehicles With Slide Function)508
Coat Hooks509
Assist Grips510
Maintenance And Care Cleaning And Protecting511
Cleaning And Protecting The Vehicle Exterior512
Maintenance And Care Cleaning And Protecting The Vehicle Exterior512
Automatic Car Washes513
High Pressure Car Washes513
Notes For A Smart Key System513
Aluminum Wheels514
Bumpers514
Cleaning And Protecting The Vehicle Interior516
Cleaning The Leather Areas516
Cleaning The Synthetic Leather Areas516
Caring For Leather Areas517
Shampooing The Carpets517
Maintenance Requirements520
General Maintenance520
Scheduled Maintenance520
Do-It-Yourself Maintenance520
6-2. Maintenance520
Repair And Replacement521
Resetting The Maintenance Required Reminder Light521
Engine Compartment523
Vehicle Interior524
Emission Inspection And Maintenance (I/M) Programs527
If The Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On527
If Your Vehicle Does Not Pass The I/M Test527
Do-It-Yourself Service Precautions528
6-3. Do-It-Yourself Maintenance528
Hood533
Positioning A Floor Jack535
Engine Oil538
Checking The Engine Oil538
Adding Engine Oil540
Engine Oil Consumption540
Engine Coolant542
Coolant Selection542
If The Coolant Level Drops Within A Short Time Of Replenishing542
Radiator And Condenser544
Brake Fluid544
Checking Fluid Level544
Adding Fluid544
Brake Fluid Can Absorb Moisture From The Air545
Battery546
Battery Exterior546
Before Recharging546
After Recharging/Reconnecting The Battery547
Washer Fluid550
Tires551
Checking Tires551
Tire Rotation552
Tire Pressure Warning System553
Installing Tire Pressure Warning Valves And Transmitters553
Initializing The Tire Pressure Warning System553
How To Initialize The Tire Pressure Warning System554
Registering Id Codes555
When to Replace Your Vehicle's Tires555
Replacing Tires And Wheels555
Tire Life555
Maximum Load Of Tire556
Tire Types556
Summer Tires556
Snow Tires556
Performance May Be Affected In The Following Situations557
The Initialization Operation558
When Initialization Of The Tire Pressure Warning System Has Failed558
Tire Pressure Warning System Certification558
Tire Inflation Pressure562
Inspection And Adjustment Procedure563
Tire Inflation Pressure Check Interval563
Effects Of Incorrect Tire Inflation Pressure563
Instructions For Checking Tire Inflation Pressure564
Wheels565
Wheel Selection565
Aluminum Wheel Precautions565
When Replacing Wheels566
Air Conditioning Filter568
Removal Method568
Changing Interval569
If Air Flow From The Vents Decreases Dramatically569
Wireless Remote Control/Electronic Key Battery570
Replacing The Battery570
Checking And Replacing Fuses573
Behind The Instrument Panel574
Fuse Layout And Amperage Ratings576
Under The Instrument Panel579
Light Bulbs584
Preparing For Light Bulb Replacement584
Bulb Locations584
Replacing Light Bulbs586
Headlight Low Beams586
Front Turn Signal Lights/Parking Lights590
Front Side Maker Lights591
Fog Lights592
Tail Lights And Back-Up Lights595
License Plate Lights596
Left Side596
Right Side596
Replacing The Following Bulbs597
After Moving The Washer Tank Inlet597
Led Lights597
Condensation Build-Up On The Inside Of The Lens597
When Trouble Arises599
Emergency Flashers600
7-1. Essential Information600
If Your Vehicle Has To Be Stopped In An Emergency601
If Your Vehicle Needs To Be Towed603
Situations Need To Contact Dealers Before Towing603
Towing With A Sling-Type Truck603
Steps To Take In An Emergency603
Towing With A Wheel-Lift Type Truck604
Using A Flatbed Truck604
From The Rear604
Emergency Towing605
Emergency Towing Procedure605
While Towing606
Wheel Nut Wrench606
If You Think Something Is Wrong609
Visible Symptoms609
Audible Symptoms609
Operational Symptoms609
Fuel Pump Shut Off System610
If A Warning Light Turns On Or A Warning Buzzer Sounds611
Srs Warning Light622
If The Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On While Driving622
Electric Power Steering System Warning Light (Warning Buzzer)622
If The Tire Pressure Warning System Is Not Functioning623
Warning Buzzer624
If You Have A Flat Tire627
Before Jacking Up The Vehicle627
Location Of The Spare Tire, Jack And Tools628
Using The Tire Jack629
Taking Out The Jack630
Taking Out The Spare Tire631
Replacing A Flat Tire632
Installing The Spare Tire635
Stowing The Flat Tire (Vehicles With A Compact Spare Tire)637
The Compact Spare Tire639
When Using The Compact Spare Tire639
When The Compact Spare Tire Is Equipped639
If The Engine Will Not Start643
The Starter Motor Does Not Turn Over643
Emergency Start Function (Vehicles With A Smart Key System)644
If The Shift Lever Cannot Be Shifted From P645
Locking And Unlocking The Doors646
If The Electronic Key Does Not Operate Properly (Vehicles With A Smart Key System)646
Replacing The Key Battery648
When The Electronic Key Does Not Work Properly648
If The Vehicle Battery Is Discharged649
Starting The Engine When The Battery Is Discharged650
Charging The Battery650
When Recharging Or Replacing The Battery651
If Your Vehicle Overheats653
When Inspecting Under The Hood Of Your Vehicle655
When Adding Engine Coolant655
If The Vehicle Becomes Stuck656
When It Is Difficult To Free The Vehicle656
Vehicle Specifications659
Maintenance Data (Fuel, Oil Level, Etc.)660
Dimensions And Weights660
Specifications Maintenance Data660
(Fuel, Oil Level, Etc.)660
8-1. Specifications660
Vehicle Identification661
Vehicle Identification Number661
Specifications Vehicle661
Engine Number662
Lubrication System663
Engine Oil Selection663
Recommended Viscosity664
Oil Viscosity664
How To Read Oil Container Label664
Electrical System666
Automatic Transaxle667
Transfer (Awd Models)667
Tires And Wheels669
Fuel Information671
Fuel Tank Opening For Unleaded Gasoline671
Gasoline Quality671
Gasoline Quality Standards671
Recommendation Of The Use Of Gasoline Containing Detergent Additives672
Recommendation Of The Use Of Cleaner Burning Gasoline672
Non-Recommendation Of The Use Of Blended Gasoline672
Non-Recommendation Of The Use Of Gasoline Containing Mmt673
If Your Engine Knocks673
Tire Information674
Typical Tire Symbols674
Full-Size Tire674
Compact Spare Tire674
Typical Dot And Tire Identification Number (Tin)676
Tire Size677
Typical Tire Size Information677
Tire Dimensions677
Tire Section Names678
Uniform Tire Quality Grading679
Dot Quality Grades679
Treadwear679
Traction Aa, A, B, C679
Temperature A, B, C680
Glossary Of Tire Terminology681
Customizable Features687
Customizing Vehicle Features687
Changing Using Entune Audio687
Customization687
Vehicle Customization693
Items To Initialize695
For Owners697
Reporting Safety Defects For U.s. Owners698
Seat Belt Instructions For Canadian Owners (In French)699
Srs Airbag Instructions For Canadian Owners (In French)701
Index711
(Troubleshooting)711
What To Do If... (Troubleshooting)712
The Doors Cannot Be Locked, Unlocked, Opened Or Closed712
You Lose Your Keys712
The Doors Cannot Be Locked Or Unlocked712
The Rear Door Cannot Be Opened713
The Engine Does Not Start713
The Steering Wheel Cannot Be Turned After The Engine Is Stopped714
The Windows Do Not Open Or Close By Operating Power Window Switches714
A Warning Buzzer Sounds During Driving715
A Warning Buzzer Sounds When Leaving The Vehicle715
A Warning Light Turns On716
The Vehicle Becomes Stuck716
Alphabetical Index717
Gas Station Information732