Stopping the vehicle

1. Safely move the vehicle off the road and away from traffic.
2. Turn on the hazard warning flashers.
3. Park on a level surface and apply the parking brake. Move the selector lever to the P (Park) position (Automatic transmission models). Move the shift lever to the R (Reverse) gear (Manual transmission models).
4. Turn off the engine.
5. Raise the hood to warn other traffic, and to signal professional road assistance personnel that you need assistance.
6. Have all passengers get out of the vehicle and stand in a safe place, away from traffic and clear of the vehicle.
WARNING
• Make sure the parking brake is securely applied and the manual transmission is shifted into R (Reverse), or the automatic transmission into P (Park).
• Never change tires when the vehicle is on a slope, ice or slippery areas. This is hazardous.
• Never change tires if oncoming traffic is close to your vehicle. Wait for professional road assistance.
See also:
Distance control assist system displayand indicators
The display is located between the speedometer and tachometer.
1. Distance Control Assist (DCA) system switch indicator:
Indicates that the dynamic driver assistance switch is ON.
2. Vehicl ...
Vehicle security system activation
The vehicle security system will give the following alarm:
● The turn signals blink and the horn sounds intermittently.
● The alarm automatically turns off after a period of time. Ho ...
Air fresheners
Most air fresheners use a solvent that could affect the vehicle interior. If you use an air freshener, take the following precautions:
● Hanging-type air fresheners can cause permanent discol ...
