Engine Does Not Start
Checking the Engine
If the engine does not start, check the starter.
1Checking the Engine
If you must start the vehicle immediately, use an
assisting vehicle or booster battery to jump start it.
2 Jump Starting P. 746
Starter condition
Starter doesn’t turn or turns
over slowly.
Checklist
Check for a message on the driver information interface
Models with keyless access system
The battery may be dead. Check
each of the items on the right and
respond accordingly.
• If
appears.
2 If the Keyless Remote Battery is Weak P. 744
uMake sure the keyless remote is in its operating range.
2 ENGINE START/STOP Button Operating Range P. 218
Check the brightness of the interior lights.
Turn on the interior lights and check the brightness.
• If the interior lights are dim or do not come on at all 2 Battery P. 712
• If the interior lights come on normally 2 Fuses P. 758
The starter turns over normally, Review the engine start procedure.
but the engine doesn’t start.
There may be a problem with a
fuse. Check each of the items on
the right and respond accordingly.
Follow its instructions, and try to start the engine again. 2 Starting the Engine P. 514, 517
Check the immobilizer system indicator.
When the immobilizer system indicator is blinking, the engine cannot be started.
2 Immobilizer System P. 204
Check the fuel level.
There should be enough fuel in the tank. 2Fuel Gauge P. 147
Check the fuse.
Check all fuses or have the vehicle checked by a dealer. 2 Inspecting and Changing Fuses P. 764
If the problem continues:
2 Emergency Towing P. 765
743
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