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The lid of the console compartment
canbeusedasanarmrest.
Make sure the passenger’s hands or
fingersareawayfromthearmrest
bef ore pushing it down.The left and right halves can be
f olded separately f rom inside the
vehicle or inside the trunk. To f old
down the seat-back f rom inside the
vehicle, insert the master key in the
lock on the rear shelf . To f old down
the driver’s side, turn the key
clockwise, pull down the top of the
seat-back, then release the key. To
f old down the passenger’s side, turn
the key counterclockwise and
perf orm the same procedure.When storing cargo, you can move
therearcentershoulderbeltoutof
the way by removing the belt f rom
the guide.
CONT INUED
On LX and EX models in the U.S., and Si
models in Canada
Folding Rear Seat
Armrest
Inst rument s and Cont rols
Seats
79
GUIDE
CENTER SHOULDER BELT
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To release the seat-back from inside
the trunk, pull the release under the
trunk panel. Push the seat-back
down, then let go of the release.
To lock the seat-back upright, push it
f irmly against the trunk panel. Make
sure it is latched in place by pulling
on the top of the seat.Make sure all rear shoulder belts are
positioned in f ront of the rear seat-
back whenever it is in the upright
position.
Do not put any heavy items on the
seat-back when it is folded.
Make sure all items in the trunk, or
items extending through the opening
into the back seat, are secured.
Looseitemscanflyforwardand
cause injury if you have to brake
hard. See on page
.
Never drive with the seat-back
f olded down and the trunk lid open.
See on
page . 122
47
Seats
Inst rument s and Cont rols
Carrying Cargo
Carbon Monoxide Hazard
80
RELEASE Pull Pull
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Î
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ON (Ignition Key Position) . 71
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor
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Recovery . 212
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Outside Mirrors . 83
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Overheating, Engine . 192
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Owner Maintenance Checks . 144
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Oxygenated Fuels . 212
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Panel Brightness Control . 66
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Park Gear Position . 131
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Parking . 137
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Parking Brake . 84
Parking Brake and Brake
.........................
System Indicator . 57
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Parking Lights . 166
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Parking Over Things that Burn . 214
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PGM-FI System . 213
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Power Door Locks . 72
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Power Socket Locations . 88
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Power Windows . 81
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 17
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Protecting Adults and Teens . 11
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Additional Safety Precautions . 18
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 17 ........................
Protecting Children . 29
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General Guideline . 29
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Installing a Child Seat . 37
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Protecting Inf ants . 34
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Protecting Larger Children . 43
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Protecting Small Children . 35
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Selecting Child Seats . 36
Using Child Seats with
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Tethers . 42
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Using Lower Anchors . 38
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Radiator Overheating . 192
Radio/CD/Cassette
..............................
Sound System . 94
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Readiness Codes . 196, 215
Rear Lights, Bulb
..............................
Replacement . 167
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Rear Seat, Folding . 79
............................
Rear View Mirror . 83
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Rear Window Def ogger . 67
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Reclining the Seat Backs . 76
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Recommended Shif t Speeds . 129
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Reminder Lights . 56
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Remote Transmitter . 74 Replacement Inf ormation
..............
Dust and Pollen Filter . 169
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Engine Oil and Filter . 154
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Fuses . 199
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Light Bulbs . 164
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Schedule . 143
................................
Spark Plugs . 208
................................
Timing Belt . 162
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Tires . 172
.............................
Wiper Blades . 170
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash . 21
Reserve Tank, Engine ...............................
Coolant . 118, 157
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Restraint, Child . 29
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Reverse Gear Position . 131
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Roof Rack . 124
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Rotation, Tire . 175
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Saf ety Belts . 8, 19
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Safety Defects, Reporting . 220
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Saf ety Features . 7
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Airbags . 10
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Seat Belts . 8
Index
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