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Instrument Panel

Indicators

Indicator

Name

On/Blinking

Explanation

Message

Malfunction
Indicator Lamp

Comes on when you turn the

ignition switch to ON

II

, and goes

off either when the engine starts or
after several seconds if the engine
is not started. If “readiness codes”
have not been set, it blinks five
times before it goes off.
Comes on if there is a problem

with the emissions control system.
Blinks when a misfire in the

engine’s cylinders is detected.

Readiness codes are part of the on

board diagnostics for the emissions
control systems.

Readiness Codes

P.317

Comes on during driving

- Have

the vehicle checked by a dealer
immediately.
Blinks during driving

- Stop in a safe

place where there are no flammable
objects. Stop the engine for 10
minutes or more, and wait for it to
cool down. Then, take the vehicle to a
dealer.

If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp

Comes On or Blinking

P.301

12 Volt Battery
Charging
System
Indicator

Comes on when you turn the

ignition switch to ON

II

, and goes

off when the engine starts.
Comes on when the 12 volt battery

is not charging.

Comes on during driving

- Turn off

the climate control system and rear
defogger in order to reduce electricity
consumption.

If the 12 Volt Battery Charging

System Indicator Comes On

P.300

Transmission
Indicator
(Shift Position
Indicator)

*

Comes on for a few seconds when

you turn the ignition switch to ON

II

, then goes off.

Blinks if the transmission system

has a problem.

Blinks during driving

- Avoid

sudden starts and acceleration and
have the vehicle checked by a dealer
immediately.

*

Not available on all models

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