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BEFORE DRIVING YOUR VEHICLEINSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS STARTING AND OPERATING
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY APPEARANCE CARE
VEHICLE MAINTENANCE REQUIRMENTS
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM
DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS
INDEX
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION
5
1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9
10
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B250A01P-GATINSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
(MINIBUS/VAN)
HSRFL002-1
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1. Multi-function light switch
2. Seat warmer switch (If installed)
3. Horn/Driver's side airbag (If installed)
4. Rear heater switch (If installed)
5. Windshield wiper/Washer switch
6. Hazard warning switch
7. Front fog light switch (If installed)
8. 4WD Switch (If installed)
9. Rear fog light switch (If installed)
10. Front/Rear window defroster switch
11. Passenger's side airbag (If installed)
12. Glove box13. Headlight leveling device switch (If installed)
14. ECT switch (Automatic transmission only)
15. Fuel-filler lid release lever
16. Hood release lever
17. Panel brightness control knob (Rheostat) (If installed)
18. Engine RPM adjustment knob (If installed)
19. Heater/Air conditioner control panel
20. Cigarette lighter
21. Ashtray
22. Drink holder
23. Audio system (If installed)
24. Digital clock (If installed)
CAUTION:
When installing the container of liquid air refresher inside a vehicle, do not place it near theinstrument cluster nor on the crash pad surface. If there is any leakage from the air refresher onto these areas (Instrument cluster, crash pad or air ventilator), it may damage these parts. If the liquid from air refresher does leak onto these areas, wash them with water immediately.
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C020A02P-2
B250B01P-GAT
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
(TRUCK)
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1. Multi-function light switch
2. Horn/Driver's side airbag (If installed)
3. Windshield wiper/Washer switch
4. Hazard warning switch
5. Front fog light switch (If installed)
6. Rear fog light switch (If installed)
7. Outside rearview mirror heater switch (If installed)
8. Glove box
9. Hood release lever10. Headlight leveling device switch (If installed)
11. Engine RPM Adjustment Knob
12. Heater/Air conditioner control panel
13. Cigarette lighter
14. Ashtray
15. Drink holder
16. Audio system (If installed)
17. Digital clock (If installed)
CAUTION:
When installing the container of liquid air refresher inside a vehicle, do not place it near theinstrument cluster nor on the crash pad surface. If there is any leakage from the air refresheronto these areas (Instrument cluster, crash pad or air ventilator), it may damage these parts. If the liquid from air refresher does leak onto these areas, wash them with water immediately.
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YOUR VEHICLE AT A GLANCE
B255A01P-GAT INDICATOR SYMBOLS ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER * More detailed explanations of these items will be found beginning on page 2-8.
O/D OFF Indicator Light (Automatic Transmission Only)
Fuel Filter Warning Light (Diesel only)
Diesel Pre-heat Indicator Light (Diesel only)
Immobilizer Warning Light (If installed)
SRS (Airbag) Service Reminder Indicator Light (If installed)
ABS Service Reminder Indicator Light(If installed)
Turn Signal Indicator Lights High Beam Indicator LightLow Oil Pressure Warning Light Parking Brake/Low Brake Fluid Level Warning Light Charging System Warning Light Seat Belt Warning Light (If installed) Door Ajar Warning Light Low Fuel Level Warning Light
POWER/HOLD Indicator Light (If installed) Malfunction Indicator Light (If installed)
4WD HIGH/LOW Indicator Light (If installed)
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Before Driving Your Vehicle Safety Checks ................ 1-2
Running-in Recommendations ..................................... 1-2
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ............................. 1-4Keys.............................................................................. 1-6
Immobilizer System ...................................................... 1-6
Illuminated Ignition Switch ......................................... 1-11
Door ............................................................................ 1-12
Hold Open Lock System ............................................ 1-13
Central Door Locks ..................................................... 1-14
Theft-alarm System .................................................... 1-15
Tail Gate/Rear Gate/Side Gate .................................. 1-19
Hood Release ............................................................. 1-23
Remote Fuel-filler Lid Release ................................... 1-24
Window ....................................................................... 1-25
Seats .......................................................................... 1-28
Seat Belts ................................................................... 1-40
Child Restraint System............................................... 1-44
Steering Wheel Tilt Lever ........................................... 1-48
Supplemental Restraint (Airbag) System ................... 1-49
BEFORE DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE
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1BEFORE DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE
2RUNNING-IN RECOMMEN- DATIONSBEFORE DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE SAFETY CHECKS
Drive range1st
2nd 3rd
4th 5th
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B010A01P-GAT Be sure you know your vehicle and its equipment and how to use it safely. B010B01P-GAT Before entering the vehicle
o Check that windows, mirrors and lights are clean.
o Check if any tire is low or flat.
o Look for fluid leaks.
o Check that area is clear if you're about to back up.
B010C03P-GAT After entering the vehicle
o Lock all doors.
o The driver and passengers are wear- ing properly adjusted seat belts.
o The head restraints are properly adjusted, if so equipped.
o Adjust inside and outside mirrors.
o Check warning lights for correct
operation, with the ignition key in the position "ON".
o Check all gauges, for normal opera- tion. WARNING: (Diesel only)
To ensure that sufficient vacuum exists within the brake system dur-ing cold weather start-up condi- tions, it is necessary to run the engine at idle after starting the en-gine. NOTE: Fluid levels, such as engine oil, engine coolant, brake fluid, and windshield washer fluid, should be checked daily and/or weekly, orwhenever you refuel. Further details are described in the "CONSUMER INFORMATION" sec-tion. B020A01P-GAT During the running-in period for the first 1,000km(600miles), it is advisable to drive your new vehicle using the following precautions as a guideline toaid long life as well as future economy and performance.
1. Do not race the engine at high
speeds.
2. Avoid rapid starting, acceleration,
braking and prolonged high-speedrunning.
3. Keep to the running-in speed limit
shown below.
Please note that the legal speed limitsdisplayed must be adhered to.
4. Do not exceed loading limits.
5. Refrain from towing a trailer.
km/h (mph)
Running-in speed 0~25(0~16)
20~50(13~31) 30~80(19~50)
40~(25~) 50~(32~)