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On/Blinking

Explanation

Message

Precision All-
Wheel Steer

TM

(P-AWS®) System
Indicator

*

●

Comes on for a few seconds when
you set the power mode to ON, then
goes off.

●

If it comes on at any other time, there
is a problem with the Precision All-
Wheel Steer

TM

(P-AWS®) system.

●

Comes on while driving - Have your
vehicle checked by a dealer.

●

The system may limit the vehicle speed to
50 mph (80 km/h) or less.

SPORT (Sport
mode) Indicator

●

Comes on for a few seconds when
you set the power mode to ON, then
goes off.

●

Comes on when you press the
Dynamic Mode button if the Sport
or Sport+ mode was selected.

2 Integrated Dynamics System P. 387

ECON (Econ
mode) Indicator

●

Comes on for a few seconds when
you set the power mode to ON.

●

Comes on when you press the
Dynamic Mode button if the Econ
mode was selected.

2 Integrated Dynamics System P. 387

Adaptive Cruise
Control (ACC)
with Low Speed
Follow (LSF)
Indicator (Amber)

●

Comes on for a few seconds when
you set the power mode to ON, then
goes off.

●

Comes on if there is a problem with
ACC with LSF.

●

Comes on while driving - Have your
vehicle checked by a dealer.

* Not available on all models

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Message

Adaptive Cruise
Control (ACC)
with Low Speed
Follow (LSF)
Indicator (Green)

●

Comes on when you press the MAIN
button.

2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with

Low Speed Follow (LSF) P. 390

—

●

Comes on if anything covers the
radar sensor cover and prevents the
sensor from detecting a vehicle in
front.

●

May come on when driving in bad
weather (rain, snow, fog, etc.)

●

ACC has been automatically
canceled.

●

When the radar sensor gets dirty, stop your
vehicle in a safe place, and wipe off dirt
using a soft cloth.

●

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if the
message does not disappear even after you
clean the sensor cover.

●

Comes on when ACC with LSF is in
operation, but the temperature
inside the front sensor camera is too
high. ACC with LSF cancels
automatically. The beeper sounds
simultaneously.

●

Use the climate control system to cool down
the camera.

●

Goes off - The camera has been cooled
down and the system activates normally.

●

Comes on when the area around the
camera is blocked by dirt, mud, etc.
Stop your vehicle in a safe place, and
wipe it off with a soft cloth.

●

May come on when driving in bad
weather (rain, snow, fog, etc.)

●

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if the
indicator and message come back on after
you cleaned the area around the camera.

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Lane Keeping
Assist System
(LKAS) Indicator
(Amber)

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Comes on for a few seconds when
you set the power mode to ON, then
goes off.

●

Comes on if there is a problem with
the LKAS.

●

Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle
checked by a dealer.

Lane Keeping
Assist System
(LKAS) Indicator
(Green)

●

Comes on when you press the MAIN
button.

2 Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)

P. 409

—

●

Comes on when the LKAS is in
operation, or the LKAS button is
pressed, but the temperature inside
the front sensor camera is too high.
The LKAS cancels automatically. The
beeper sounds simultaneously.

●

Use the climate control system to cool down
the camera.

●

Goes off - The camera has been cooled
down and the system activates normally.

2 Front Sensor Camera P. 388

●

Comes on when the area around the
camera is blocked by dirt, mud, etc.
Stop your vehicle in a safe place, and
wipe it off with a soft cloth.

●

May come on when driving in bad
weather (rain, snow, fog, etc.)

●

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if the
indicator and message come back on after
you cleaned the area around the camera.

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Message

Blind spot
information (BSI)
Indicator

*

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Comes on for a few seconds when
you change the power mode to ON,
then goes off.

●

Stays on while BSI is turned off.

2 Customized Features P. 120, 292

●

Comes on when mud, snow, or ice
accumulates in the vicinity of sensor.

●

Comes on while driving - Remove the
obstacle in the vicinity of sensor.

2 Blind spot information (BSI) System

*

P. 420

●

Comes on if there is a problem with
the system.

●

Comes on while driving - Have your
vehicle checked by a dealer.

Super Handling-
All Wheel Drive

TM

(SH-AWD®)
Indicator

*

●

Comes on for a few seconds when
you set the power mode to ON, then
goes off.

●

Comes on if there is a problem with
the SH-AWD® system.

●

Blinks when the differential
temperature is too high.

●

Stays on constantly - The engine drives
the front wheels only in this state. Have
your vehicle checked by a dealer.

●

Blinks while driving - Stop in a safe place,
put the transmission into

(

P, and idle the

engine until the indicator goes off. If the
indicator does not stop blinking, take your
vehicle to a dealer.

2 Super Handling-All Wheel Drive

TM

(SH-

AWD®)

*

P. 423

* Not available on all models

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Auto Idle Stop
Indicator (Green)

*

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Comes on when Auto Idle Stop is in
operation. The engine automatically
shuts off.

2 Auto Idle Stop

*

P. 382

—

Auto Idle Stop
System Indicator
(Amber)

*

●

Comes on for a few seconds when
you set the power mode to ON, then
goes off.

—

—

●

Comes on when Auto Idle Stop
System has been turned off by Auto
Idle Stop OFF Button.

2 Auto Idle Stop System ON/OFF P. 383

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Blinks if there is a problem with the
Auto Idle Stop System.

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Blinks - Have your vehicle checked by a
dealer.

* Not available on all models

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Collision
Mitigation
Braking System

TM

(CMBS

TM

)

Indicator

●

Comes on for a few seconds when
you change the power mode to ON,
then goes off.

●

Comes on when you deactivate the
CMBS

TM

. A multi-information display

message appears for five seconds.

●

Comes on if there is a problem with
the CMBS

TM

.

●

Stays on constantly without the
CMBS

TM

off - Have your vehicle checked by

a dealer.

2 Collision Mitigation Braking System

TM

(CMBS

TM

) P. 436

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Collision
Mitigation
Braking System

TM

(CMBS

TM

)

Indicator

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Comes on when the CMBS

TM

system

shuts itself off.

●

Stays on - The area around the camera is
blocked by dirt, mud, etc. Stop your vehicle
in a safe place, and wipe it off with a soft
cloth.

2 Front Sensor Camera P. 388

●

When the radar sensor gets dirty, stop your
vehicle in a safe place, and wipe off dirt
using a soft cloth.

●

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if the
message does not disappear even after you
clean the sensor cover.

2 Collision Mitigation Braking System

TM

(CMBS

TM

) P. 436

●

Stays on - The temperature inside the
camera is too high. Use the climate control
system to cool down the camera. The
system activates when the temperature
inside the camera cools down.

2 Front Sensor Camera P. 388

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Multi-Information Display Warning and Information Messages

The following messages appear only on the multi-information display. Roll the right selector wheel to see the message again with the
system message indicator on.

Message

Condition

Explanation

●

Appears when the washer fluid is low.

●

Refill washer fluid.

2 Refilling Window Washer Fluid P. 485

●

Appears when the scheduled maintenance is due soon.

●

Consequently, Maintenance Due Now and
Maintenance Past Due follow.

2 Maintenance Minder Messages on the Multi-

Information Display P. 469

●

Appears when the transmission system temperature is
too high. The vehicle does not operate properly.

●

You may find it difficult to accelerate, or to start the
vehicle on uphill.

●

Stop in a safe place in

(

P.

●

Let the engine idle until the message disappears.

●

Appears if you depress the accelerator pedal when the
transmission is in

(

N.

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Release the accelerator pedal.
After that, depress the brake pedal and change the
transmission position.

Canadian models

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Condition

Explanation

●

Appears when the engine coolant temperature gets
abnormally high.

2 Overheating P. 545

●

Appears when there is a problem with the sensor on the
battery.

●

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

2 Checking the Battery P. 502

●

Appears along with the battery charging system
indicator when the battery is not charging.

●

Turn off the climate control system and rear defogger to
reduce electricity consumption.

2 If the Charging System Indicator Comes On P. 547

●

Appears when the starter system has a problem.

●

Hold the ENGINE START/STOP button up to 15
seconds to start the engine.
Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

U.S.

Canada

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Condition

Explanation

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Appears after the driver’s door is opened when the
power mode is in ACCESSORY.

●

Press the ENGINE START/STOP button twice with your
foot off the brake pedal to change the power mode to
VEHICLE OFF (LOCK).

●

Appears when the power mode is in ACCESSORY.

—

●

Appears when you close the door with the power mode
in ON without the keyless access remote inside the
vehicle.

●

Disappears when you bring the keyless access remote
back inside the vehicle and close the door.

2 Keyless Access Remote Reminder P. 160

●

Appears when the keyless access remote battery
becomes weak.

●

Replace the battery as soon as possible.

2 Replacing the Button Battery P. 504

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Condition

Explanation

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Appears if the keyless access remote’s battery is too
weak to start the engine or the key is not within
operating range to start the engine.
A beeper sounds six times.

●

Bring the keyless access remote in front of the ENGINE
START/STOP button to be touched with.

2 If the Keyless Access Remote Battery is Weak P. 538

●

Appears three seconds after the To Start, Hold
Remote Near Start Button, then To Start Engine
messages appears sequentially.

●

Unless you bring the keyless access remote in front of
the ENGINE START/STOP button, this message does
not appear.

2 If the Keyless Access Remote Battery is Weak P. 538

●

Appears when the power mode is in ACCESSORY or
ON.

2 Starting the Engine P. 362

●

Appears when the engine does not restart automatically
due to the following reason:

• The hood is open.
• There is a problem in the system that disables Auto

Idle Stop.

●

Follow the normal procedure to start the engine.

2 Starting the Engine P. 362

●

Close the hood.

●

Appears when the steering wheel is locked.

●

Move the steering wheel left and right while pressing
the ENGINE START/STOP button.

Models with Auto Idle Stop

Models with Auto Idle Stop

Canadian models

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Condition

Explanation

●

Appears when you try to change the gear position
without depressing the brake pedal.

●

Depress the brake pedal, then select a shift button.

●

Appears when you try to change the gear position
without releasing your foot off the accelerator pedal.

●

Release your foot off the accelerator pedal, then select
a shift button.

●

Appears when the

(

P button is pressed while the

vehicle is moving.

●

Appears if you change the gear position to

(

R while the

vehicle is moving forward, or to

(

D while the vehicle is

reversing.

●

Make sure that the vehicle comes to a stop before
operating the select button.

●

Appears when you set the power mode to ON without
fastening the driver’s seat belt.

●

Appears when you change the gear position after

(

P

has been automatically selected with the driver’s door
open, the driver’s seat belt unfastened, then the brake
pedal is released.

●

Fasten the seat belt properly before you start to drive.

2 Shift Operation P. 372

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Condition

Explanation

●

Appears if any door or the trunk is not completely
closed.

●

The beeper sounds and the message appears if any door
or the trunk is opened while driving.

●

Goes off when all doors and the trunk are closed.

●

Appears when the hood is opened.

●

Close the hood.

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Condition

Explanation

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Appears if there is a problem with the cooling system.

●

Drive slowly to prevent overheating and have your
vehicle checked by a dealer as soon as possible.

●

Appears when pressing the Dynamic Mode button.

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2 Integrated Dynamics System P. 387

●

Appears when there is a problem with the headlights.

●

Appears while driving - The headlights may not be
on. When conditions allow you to drive safely, have
your vehicle checked by a dealer as soon as possible.

●

Appears if the automatic brake hold system is
automatically canceled while it is in operation.

●

Immediately depress the brake pedal.

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Condition

Explanation

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Appears if there is a problem with the auto high-beam.

●

Manually operate the headlight switch.

●

If you are driving with the high-beam headlights when
this happens, the headlights are changed to low beams.

●

Appears if the temperature inside the camera is too high
and either the auto high beams are in operation or the
headlight switch is turned to AUTO.

●

Use the climate control system to cool down the
camera.

●

Goes off - The camera has cooled down. To resume the
system, turn the headlight switch to AUTO.

2 Front Sensor Camera P. 388

●

Appears when the area around the camera is blocked by
dirt, mud, etc. Stop your vehicle in a safe place, and
wipe it off with a soft cloth.

●

May appear when driving in bad weather (rain, snow,
fog, etc.)

●

Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if the message
comes back on after you have cleaned the area around
the camera.

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Condition

Explanation

●

Appears when the automatic brake hold system is
turned off.

2 Automatic Brake Hold P. 432

●

Appears when the automatic brake hold button is
pressed without wearing the driver’s seat belt.

●

Fasten the driver’s seat belt.

2 Automatic Brake Hold P. 432

●

Appears when the automatic brake hold button is
pressed without depressing the brake pedal while the
automatic brake hold system is in operation.

●

Press the automatic brake hold button with the brake
pedal depressed.

2 Automatic Brake Hold P. 432

●

Appears when the parking brake is applied
automatically while it is in operation.

2 Automatic Brake Hold P. 432
2 Parking Brake P. 428

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