5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If the engine will not start
If the engine still does not start after following the correct starting
procedure (P. 159, 163) or releasing the steering lock (P. 161,
164), confirm the following points.
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The engine will not start even if you are carrying the correct
key.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
● There may not be sufficient fuel in the vehicle's tank.
Refuel the vehicle.
● The engine may be flooded.
Try to restart the engine once more following correct starting
procedures. (P. 159)
● There may be a malfunction in the engine immobilizer system.
(P. 97)
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The starter motor turn over slowly, the interior lights and
headlights are dim, or the horn does not sound or sounds at
a low volume.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
● The battery may be discharged. (P. 595)
● The battery terminal connections may be loose or corroded.
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