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Chapter 2 - Instruments, switches and controls
pg. 23 Instruments, switches and controls
Interior 24
Exterior 25
Instruments 26
Instrument panel 27
Indicator and warning lights 28
Text information window 30
Switches in the center console 31
Trip computer 32
Cruise control 33
Light switch panel 34
Steering wheel adjustment, Ignition switch/Steering wheel lock 35
Turn signals 36
Windshield wipers/washers 37
Warning flashers, heated mirrors/rear window, heated front
seats 38
Parking brake, auxiliary socket/ashtrays 39
Electrically operated windows 40
Rearview/sideview mirrors 41
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Folding front seat backrest
The passenger seat backrest can be folded down to the horizontal positio\
n for carrying long loads. To
fold down the backrest:
l Move the seat as far rearward as possible
l Adjust the backrest tilt to the most upright position
l Lift the catches on the lower rear side of the backrest
l Without releasing the catches, push the backrest forward
l Move the seat as far forward as possible
WARNING!
Cover sharp edges on the load to help prevent injury to occupants. Secur\
e the load to help prevent
shifting during sudden stops.
pg. 58 Front seats
Manual height adjustment - front seat
The front edges of the driver and passenger seat cushions can be adjuste\
d to seven different settings and
the rear edges to nine different settings.
Lever (A) - adjusting the front edge of the seat.
Lever (B) - adjusting the rear edge of the seat.
Manual front-rear adjustment
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The seat can be moved forward or rearward by pulling up on the front-rea\
r adjustment bar.
Check that the seat is securely locked into position after adjusting. WARNING!
Do not adjust the seat while driving. The seat should be adjusted so tha\
t the brake pedal can be
depressed fully. In addition, position the seat as far rearward as comfo\
rt and control allow.
pg. 59 Storage compartments
Clip for toll booth tickets, etc.
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Engine - starting 87, 88
Engine air filter
132
Engine compartment
134
Engine oil
104, 135, 136
Extension of cargo compartment
63
Exterior courtesy lights
76
Exterior features - overview
25
Extra seat
73
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Fog light - rear
29, 34
Fog lights - front
34
Folding passenger's seat backrest
57
Foldtable
62
Front airbags - SRS
4 - 7
Front airbags - SRS - warning light
28
Front courtesy lights - replacing
124
Front fog lights
34
Front fog lights - replacing
124
Front reading lights
74
Front seats - adjusting
56
Front seats - heated
38
Front seats - manual adjustment
58
Front suspension
147
Fuel
84
Fuel filler cap
86
Fuel filter
132
Fuel gauge
27
Fuel requirements
84
Fuel system
130, 132, 147
Fuel tank cover
86
Fuel/emissions systems
130
Fuses
116-119
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