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Your Vehicle at a Glance
Your Vehicle at a Glance
3
HOOD RELEASE
HANDLE
A/T model is shown. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
MANUAL TRANSMISSION
GAUGES
INSTRUMENT PANEL
INDICATORS
POWER DOOR LOCK
MASTER SWITCH HAZARD WARNING
BUTTON
(P.72) MOONROOF SWITCH (P.98)
(P.9,23)
AUDIO SYSTEM
HEATING/COOLING
CONTROLS
(P.110)
(P.55)
(P.63)
(P.9,23) MIRROR CONTROLS
(P.100)
(P.182) ACCESSORY POWER
SOCKETS
(P.104)(P.198)
(P.195)(P.115)
DRIVER’S FRONT AIRBAG
(P.77)
(P.96) POWER WINDOW
SWITCHES
FUEL FILL DOOR/
TRUNK RELEASE HANDLE
(P.181,88) CLOCK
(P.173)
PASSENGER’S FRONT
AIRBAG
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Only on vehicles equipped with navigation system. Ref er to the navigation system manual.
To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel.
If equipped.
1:
2:
3:
Your Vehicle at a Glance
4
HEADLIGHTS/TURN SIGNALS
MIRROR CONTROLS REAR WINDOW
DEFOGGER
WINDSHIELD WIPERS/WASHERS
INSTRUMENT PANEL
BRIGHTNESS
SEL/RESET BUTTON
(P.70)
(P.71)(P.64)
(P.63)
(P.100)
TILT/
TELESCOPIC
ADJUSTMENT
(P.73)(P.175) HAZARD WARNING
BUTTON
(P.72)
ACCESSORY POWER
SOCKET
PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF
INDICATOR
(P.29)
(P.72)
(P.101)
(P.104)
(P.69)
DISPLAY CHANGE
BUTTON
HEATED MIRRORS
(P.170) REMOTE
AUDIO
CONTROLS
VOICE CONTROL SWITCHES CRUISE
CONTROL
BUTTONS
HORN
3
3
1 3
2
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Your airbag system includes:A driver’s seat position sensor that
monitors the distance of the seat
from the front airbag. If the seat is
too f ar f orward, the airbag will
inf late with less f orce (see page).
Automatic front seat belt
tensioners (see page ). Sensors that can detect a
moderate to severe front impact or
side impact.
Two side curtain airbags, one f or
each side of the vehicle. The
airbags are stored in the ceiling,
above the side windows. The f ront
and rear pillars are marked ‘‘SIDE
CURTAIN AIRBAG’’ (see page ). Sensors that can detect whether a
child is in the passenger’s side
airbag path and signal the control
unit to turn the airbag of f (see
page ).
Weight sensors that monitor the
weight on the f ront passenger’s
seat. If the weight of an inf ant or
small child is detected, the
passenger’s f ront airbag will be
turned of f (see page ). A sophisticated electronic system
that continually monitors and
records inf ormation about the
sensors, the control unit, the
airbag activators, the seat belt
tensioners, and driver and f ront
passenger seat belt use when the
ignition switch is in the ON (II)
position.
An indicator on the instrument
panel that alerts you to a possible
problem with your airbags,
sensors, or seat belt tensioners
(see page ).
An indicator on the instrument
panel that alerts you that the
passenger’s side airbag has been
turned of f (see page ).
Two SRS (supplemental restraint
system) f ront airbags. The driver’s
airbag is stored in the center of
the steering wheel; the f ront
passenger’sairbagisstoredinthe
dashboard. Both are marked ‘‘SRS
AIRBAG’’ (see page ).
Two side airbags, one f or the
driver and one f or a f ront
passenger. The airbags are stored
in the outer edges of the seat-
backs. Both are marked ‘‘SIDE
AIRBAG’’ (see page ).
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Additional Inf ormation About Your Airbags
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Your vehicle’s exhaust contains
carbon monoxide gas. You should
have no problem with carbon
monoxide entering the vehicle in
normal driving if you maintain your
vehicle properly.High levels of carbon monoxide can
collect rapidly in enclosed areas,
such as a garage. Do not run the
engine with the garage door closed.
Even with the door open, run the
engine only long enough to move the
vehicle out of the garage.With the trunk open, airf low can pull
exhaust gas into your vehicle’s
interior and create a hazardous
condition. If you must drive with the
trunk open, open all the windows and
set the heating and cooling system
as shown below.
If you must sit in your parked vehicle
with the engine running, even in an
unconf ined area, adjust the heating
and cooling system as f ollows:
Select the f resh air mode.
Select the mode.
Turn the f an on high speed.
Set the temperature control to a
comfortable setting.
Have the exhaust system inspected
f or leaks whenever:
The vehicle is raised f or an oil
change.
You notice a change in the sound
of the exhaust.
The vehicle was in an accident
that may have damaged the
underside. 1.
2.
3.
4.
Carbon Monoxide Hazard
50
Carbon monoxide gas is toxic.
Breathing it can cause
unconsciousness and even kill
you.
Avoid any enclosed areas or
activities that expose you to
carbon monoxide.
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This section gives inf ormation about
the controls and displays that
contribute to the daily operation of
your vehicle. All the essential
controls are within easy reach............................
Control Locations .54
............................
Instrument Panel .55
..........
Instrument Panel Indicators .57
.............................................
Gauges .63
..............
Display Change Button .64
.....................................
Odometer .64
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Trip Meter .64
Outside Temperature
...................................
Indicator .65
..................................
Fuel Gauge .66
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Temperature Gauge .66
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Check Fuel Cap Indicator .66
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Maintenance Minder .67
Controls Near the Steering ...........................................
Wheel .68
.
Windshield Wipers and Washers .69
...........
Turn Signal and Headlights .70
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Instrument Panel Brightness .71
.................
Hazard Warning Button .72
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Rear Window Def ogger .72
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Steering Wheel Adjustments .73
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Keys and Locks .74
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Immobilizer System .75
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Ignition Switch .76
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Door Locks .77
......................
Power Door Locks .78 .
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .78
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Remote Transmitter .85
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Trunk .88
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Emergency Trunk Opener .89
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Seats .90
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Power Windows .96
.........................................
Moonroof .98
...........................................
Mirrors .100
...............................
Parking Brake .101
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Interior Convenience Items .102
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Beverage Holders .103
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Console Compartment .103
..................................
Glove Box .103
..................................
Coat Hook .104
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Accessory Power Sockets .104
............................
Vanity Mirror .105
...................................
Sun Visor .105
...............................
Interior Lights .106
..............................
Ceiling Light .106
...................................
Spotlights .106
..........................
Courtesy Light .107
Instruments and Controls
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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Control L ocations
54
A/T model is shown.
POWER WINDOW
SWITCHES MOONROOF SWITCH
POWER DOOR LOCK
MASTER SWITCH INSTRUMENT PANEL
INDICATORS
CLOCK
AUDIO SYSTEM
(P.55)
(P.77)
(P.96) (P.115)
(P.110)
MIRROR CONTROLS
(P.100)
GAUGES
(P.63)
ACCESSORY POWER SOCKETS
HOOD RELEASE
HANDLE
(P.182) FUEL FILL DOOR/
TRUNK RELEASE HANDLE
(P.181,88)
HAZARD WARNING BUTTON (P. 72)
(P.
104) (P.
98)
HEATING/
COOLING
CONTROLS (P.173)
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To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel.
If equipped.
1
2
Controls Near the Steering Wheel
68
REAR WINDOW
DEFOGGER
WINDSHIELD WIPERS/WASHERS
PASSENGER’S AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR
ACCESSORY POWER
SOCKET
MIRROR CONTROLS
(P.69)
(P.29)
(P.115)
(P.72) (P.101)
(P.100)
(P.71)
HAZARD WARNING
BUTTON
INSTRUMENT PANEL
BRIGHTNESS
HEADLIGHTS/ TURN SIGNALS
(P.70)
EX model without navigation system is shown. HORN
(P.175)
TILT/TELESCOPIC
ADJUSTMENT
(P.73)
(P.170)
(P.104)(P.
72)
HEATED MIRRORS
REMOTE AUDIO CONTROLS AUDIO SYSTEM
CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS
1 2
2 2
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Make sure the rear window is clear
and you have good visibility bef ore
starting to drive.
The rear window def ogger will clear
fog, frost, and thin ice from the
window. Push the def ogger button to
turn it on and off. The indicator in
the button comes on to show the
def ogger is on. If you do not turn it
of f , the def ogger will shut itself of f
af ter about 15 minutes. It also shuts
of f when you turn of f the ignition
switch. You have to turn the
def ogger on again when you restart
the vehicle.
Push the button next to the steering
wheel to turn on the hazard warning
lights (f our-way f lashers). This
causes all f our outside turn signals
and both turn indicators in the
instrument panel to f lash. Use the
hazard warning lights if you need to
park in a dangerous area near heavy
traf f ic, or if your vehicle is disabled. Pushing this button also turns the
mirror heaters on or of f . For more
inf ormation, see page . The def ogger and antenna wires on
the inside of the rear window can be
accidentally damaged. When
cleaning the glass, always wipe side-
to-side.
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OnCanadianLX,EXandSimodels
Rear Window Def ogger
Hazard Warning Button
Hazard Warning Button, Rear Window Def ogger
72
Canadian LX, EX, Si
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