Checking the Engine
If the engine does not start, check the starter.
Starter condition
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Checklist
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Starter doesn’t turn or turns over slowly.
The battery may be dead. Check each of the items on the right and respond accordingly. |
Check for a message on the driver information interface.
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Check the battery. |
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Check the fuses. |
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The starter turns over normally, 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. |
Review the engine start procedure. Follow its instructions, and try to start the engine again. |
Check the immobilizer system indicator. When the immobilizer system indicator is blinking, the engine cannot be started. |
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Check the fuel level. There should be enough fuel in the tank. |
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Check the fuses. Check all fuses or have the vehicle checked by a dealer. |
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If the problem continues: |
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If you must start the vehicle immediately, use an assisting vehicle or booster battery to jump start it.
Depending on the situation, you may be able to temporarily start the engine using the emergency starting procedure.
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