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Instrument panel overview
1. Side defroster outlets
2. Side vents
3. Instrument cluster
4. Center vents
5. Glove box
6. Garage door opener box or
miscellaneous box
7. Power door lock switches
8. Power window switches
9. Cup holders
10. Cup holder or rear ashtray
11. Parking brake lever
12. Automatic transmission selector lever
13. Auxiliary box
14. Hood lock release lever
15. Window lock switch
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Hood
To open the hood:
1. Pull the hood lock release lever. The
hood will spring up slightly.
CAUTION
Before driving, be sure that the hood
is closed and securely locked. Other-
wise, the hood may open unexpected-
ly while driving and an accident may
occur.
2. In front of the vehicle, pull up the
auxiliary catch lever and lift the
hood.3. Hold the hood open by inserting the
support rod into the slot.
Before closing the hood, check to see that
you have not forgotten any tools, rags,
etc. and return the support rod to its
clip—this prevents rattles. Then lower the
hood make sure it locks into place. If
necessary, press down gently on the front
edge to lock it.
CAUTION
After inserting the support rod into
the slot, make sure the rod supports
the hood securely from falling down
on to your head or body.
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Part 1
OPERATION OF
INSTRUMENTS AND
CONTROLS—
Chapter 1−9
Other equipment
Clock
Cigarette lighter and ashtrays
Power outlet
G lov e box
Garage door opener box
Miscellaneous box
Auxiliary box
Cup holder
Floor mat
Clock
The digital clock indicates the time.
The key must be in the “ACC” or “ON”
position.
To reset the hour: Push the “H” button.
To reset the minutes: Push the “M” button.
If the electrical power source has been
disconnected from the clock, the time dis-
play will automatically be set to 1:00 (one
o’clock).
If quick adjustment to a full hour is de-
sired, push the “:00” button.
For example, if the “:00” button is de-
pressed when the time is between
1:01—1:29, the time will change to 1:00.
If the time is between 1:30—1:59, the
time will change to 2:00.When the instrument panel lights are
turned on, the brightness of the time in-
dication will be reduced.
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Miscellaneous box
To use the box, open it as shown
above.
CAUTION
To reduce the chance of injury in
case of an accident or a sudden stop,
always keep the miscellaneous box
closed while driving.
NOTICE
In hot weather, inside of the vehicle
becomes very hot. Do not leave any-
thing flammable or deformable such
as a lighter, the glasses, etc. inside.
Auxiliary box
To use the box, pull on the handle.
CAUTION
To reduce the chance of injury in
case of an accident or a sudden stop,
always keep the auxiliary box closed
while driving.
Cup holder
Front
Rear