Handling the Unexpected
Inspecting and Changing Fuses
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- Turn the ignition switch to LOCK 0*1. Turn headlights and all accessories off.
- Remove the fuse box cover.
- Check the large fuse in the engine compartment.
► If the fuse is blown, use a Phillips-head screwdriver to remove the screw and replace it with a new one.

- Inspect the small fuses in the engine compartment and the vehicle interior.
► If there is a burned out fuse, remove it with the fuse puller and replace it with a new one.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an ignition switch.
Inspecting and Changing Fuses
NOTICE Replacing a fuse with one that has a higher rating greatly increases the chances of damaging the electrical system.There is a fuse puller on the back of the engine compartment fuse box cover.
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