Enhanced Accident
Response System
Cut off battery power to the:
– Engine
Enhanced Accident
Response System Reset
Procedure
In the event of an impact, if the
communication network remains intact,
and the power remains intact,
depending on the nature of the event,
the ORC will determine whether to have
the Enhanced Accident Response
System perform the following functions:
– Electric Motor (if equipped)
– Electric power steering
– Brake booster
In order to reset the Enhanced Accident
Response System functions after an
event, the ignition switch must be
changed from ignition START or
ON/RUN to ignition OFF. Carefully
check the vehicle for fuel leaks in the
engine compartment and on the ground
near the engine compartment and fuel
tank before resetting the system and
starting the engine.
– Electric park brake
– Automatic transmission gear
selector
Cut off fuel to the engine
(If Equipped)
– Horn
Cut off battery power to the electric
motor (If Equipped)
– Front wiper
– Headlamp washer pump
Flash hazard lights as long as the
battery has power
Note: After an accident, remember to
cycle the ignition to the STOP
Turn on the interior lights, which
remain on as long as the battery has
power or for 15 minutes from the
intervention of the Enhanced Accident
Response System.
(OFF/LOCK) position and remove the
key from the ignition switch to avoid
draining the battery. Carefully check the
vehicle for fuel leaks in the engine
compartment and on the ground near
the engine compartment and fuel tank
before resetting the system and starting
the engine. If there are no fuel leaks or
damage to the vehicle electrical devices
(e.g. headlights) after an accident, reset
the system by following the procedure
described below. If you have any doubt,
contact an authorized dealer.
Unlock the power door locks.
Your vehicle may also be designed to
perform any of these other functions in
response to the Enhanced Accident
Response System:
Turn off the Fuel Filter Heater, Turn off
the HVAC Blower Motor, Close the
HVAC Circulation Door
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