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B450B02FC-EAT Rear Drink Holder (Not all models) The rear drink holder is located on the rear main console for holding cups. The rear drink holder can be used by pushing the knob on the rear mainconsole downward and then releasing it.
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CAUTION:
Place the drink holder in its original position whilst not in use.
!WARNING:
o Use caution when using the drink holders. A spilled beverage that is very hot can injure you or your passengers. Spilled liquids candamage interior trim and electri- cal components.
o Do not place objects other than
cups or drinks in the drink holder.Such objects can be thrown out in the event of a sudden stop or anaccident, possibly injuring the pas- sengers in the vehicle.
SB380A1-E The parking brake must always be set when the vehicle is to be left unat-tended. When the parking brake is ap- plied, and the ignition key is at the "ON" position, the parking brake warning light will be illuminated. Before driving the vehicle, the parking brake must be fully released and the warning light extin- guished.
o To set the parking brake, apply thefoot brake and pull the parking brake lever up with the button depressed. Release the button when the brake is fully applied.
o To release the parking brake, apply
the foot brake and pull up the parking brake lever slightly. Depress the button and lower the lever. B530A01FC-D
PARKING BRAKE
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B611A02FC-EAT (Not all models) This arm rest is located in the centre of the rear seat back with box. The drink holder in the box can be used by opening the lid of the arm rest. REAR SEAT ARM REST
B610A01FC
!WARNING:
o Do not place objects other than cups or cans in the drink holder. Such objects can be thrown out inthe event of a sudden stop or an accident, possibly injuring the pas- sengers in the vehicle.
o Be careful not to injure your fin- gers when you open the lid of thearm rest.
SUNROOF
SB330A3-E (Not all models) The electrically operated sunroof may be used only whilst the ignition switch is at the "ON" position. The sunroof is equipped with a sunshade which maybe used whilst the sunroof is at the closed position to obscure incoming light.The sunshade is automatically opened whenever the sunroof is opened but must be manually closed by slidingforward after the sunroof is closed. When the sunroof is opened, the wind deflector will automatically rise to theupper position and will automatically retract when the sunroof is closed.
B470A01FC WARNING:
Never install or remove the sunshade whilst driving. To open the sunroof, depress and hold the button indicated. The button should be released when the sunroof is at the fully open position. The sunroof may beclosed by depressing and holding the button indicated. The button should be released when the sunroof is at the fullyclosed position.
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CAUTION:
o Do not open the sunroof in se- verely cold temperature or when it is covered with ice or snow.
o Periodically remove any dirt that
may have accumulated on theguide rails.
o Do not press any sunroof control button longer than necessary.Damage to the motor or system components could occur. SB330C1-E Tilting the Sunroof System
HFC2022
The sunroof can be tilted and closed by depressing the button indicated. Re-lease the button when the sunroof reaches the up position. NOTE: The sunroof should not be opened when water or standing rain is on the roof panel. Driving the vehicle for a short distance will allow the water todisperse naturally at which point the sunroof may be opened. B460D01FC-EAT Manual Operation of Sunroof If the sunroof fails to operate:
HFC1036
1. Remove the rectangular plastic inte- rior light lenses in the front overhead console.
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!WARNING:
o Do not close a sunroof if anyone's hands, arms or body are between the sliding glass and the sunroof sash, as this could result in injury.
o Do not place your head or arms
out of the sunroof opening at anytime.
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SB340B2-E Interior Light The interior courtesy light has a button of three positions. The three positions are:
oDR In the "DR" position, the interior cour- tesy light comes on when any door is opened regardless of the ignition key position. The light goes out when thedoor is closed.
oON In the "ON" position, the light stays on at all times.
2. Turn the hexagonal bolts with a socket
wrench counterclockwise to removethe front overhead console.
3. Insert the hexagonal head wrench
provided with the vehicle into thesocket. This wrench can be found in the vehicle's luggage room or glove box.
HFC1038
4. Turn the wrench clockwise to open or counterclockwise to close. B480A01E-EAT Map Light
INTERIOR LIGHT
The two map lights are located at each side of the interior light. The lights may be operated by depress- ing the switch to turn on the light andpressing again to turn off the light. This light produces a spot beam for conve- nient use as a map light at night or asa personal light for the driver or the passenger.
HFC490
With Sunroof Without SunroofWith Sunroof HFC480
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B690A02S-AAT
With the "Fresh" mode selected, air enters the vehicle from the outside andis heated or cooled according to the function selected. With the "Recirculation" mode selected, air from within the passenger compart- ment will be drawn through the heatingsystem and heated or cooled according to the function selected. NOTE:
o It should be noted that prolonged
operation of the heating in "Recir- culation" mode will increase fog- ging of the windscreen and sidewindows and the air within the passenger compartment will be- come stale. In addition, prolongeduse of the air conditioning with the "Recirculation" mode selected may result in the air within thepassenger compartment becom- ing excessively dry.
o When the ignition switch is turned
"ON" the air intake control willchange to (
) mode (regardless
of switch position). This is normal operation.
B690A02FC
For normal heating operation, set the air intake control to the "Fresh" position and the air flow control to "Floor". For faster heating, the air intake control should be in the "Recirculation" posi- tion. If the windows fog up, move the air flow control to the "Def" (defroster) position.(The A/C will turn on automatically and "Fresh" mode will be activated.) For maximum heat, rotate the tempera- ture control to "Warm".
B670C02FC-EAT Air Intake Control This is used to select fresh outside air or recirculation inside air. To change the air intake control mode, (Fresh mode, Recirculation mode) pushthe control button. FRESH MODE (
)
: The indicator
light on the button goes off when the air intake control is in fresh mode. RECIRCULATION MODE (
) : The
indicator light on the button is illuminat- ed when the air intake control is inrecirculation mode.
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B730A01L-EAT Operation Tips
o To keep dust or unpleasant fumesfrom entering the car through the ventilation system, temporarily set the air intake control at "Recircula- tion". Be sure to return the control to"Fresh" when the irritation has passed to keep fresh air in the ve- hicle. This will help keep the driveralert and comfortable.
o Air for the heating/cooling system is
drawn in through the grilles just aheadof the windscreen. Care should be taken that these are not blocked by leaves, snow, ice or other obstruc-tions.
o To prevent interior fog on the
windscreen, set the air intake controlto the fresh air ( ) position, and fan speed to the desired position, turn on the air conditioning system,and adjust temperature control to desired temperature.AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM
B740A01S-EAT Air Conditioning Switch (Not all models)
HFC2069
To remove the frost or exterior fog on the windscreen;
o Set the air flow control to the defrost (
) position. (The A/C will turn on
automatically and "Fresh" mode will be activated.)
o Set the temperature control to warm.
o Set the fan speed control to position
"3" or "4".
NOTE: When the A/C is operated continu- ously on the floor-defrost level (
) or
defrost level (
), it may cause fog to
form on the exterior windscreen. If this occurs, set the air flow control tothe face level position (
)and fan
speed control to the low position. HFC2108
The air conditioning is turned on or off by pushing the A/C button on the heat- ing/air conditioning control panel.
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B980B01NF-AAT Fan Speed Control Switch The fan speed can be set to the desired speed by turning the appropriate fan speed control knob. The higher the fan speed is, the more air is delivered.Pressing the "OFF" button turns off the fan. B670C02Y-EAT Air Intake Control Switch (Without A.Q.S) This is used to select fresh outside air or recirculation inside air. To change the air intake control mode,(Fresh mode, Recirculation mode) push the control button. FRESH MODE
( ) : The indicator
light on the button comes on when the air intake control is fresh mode. RECIRCULATION MODE ( ) : T h e
indicator light on the button is illumi- nated when the air intake control is recirculation mode. HFC240
HFC225
B980A01Y-AAT MANUAL OPERATION The heating and cooling system can be controlled manually as well as by push- ing buttons other than the "AUTO" but-ton. In this state, the system sequen- tially works according to the order of buttons selected.The function of the buttons which are not selected will be controlled automati- cally.Press the "AUTO" button in order to convert to automatic control of the sys- tem.
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CAUTION:
If the windows fog up with the Recir- culation or A.Q.S mode selected, set the air intake control to the Fresh airposition or A.Q.S control to "OFF". B980D01Y-AAT Heating and Cooling System Off
Recirculation mode :
Air from within the passenger compart- ment will be drawn through the heating system and heated or cooled accordingto the function selected.
Exhaust gas cutoff mode :
Air enters the vehicle from the outside.But if exhaust gas enters the vehiclefrom the outside, the exhaust gas cut- off mode ( ) is automatically conv- erted to the ( ) mode, to preventexhaust gas from entering the vehicle. NOTE: It should be noted that prolonged operation of the heating system inrecirculation mode ( ) will give rise to misting of the windscreen and side windows and the air within thepassenger compartment will become stale. In addition, prolonged use of the air conditioning with the recircu-lation mode ( ) selected may result in the air within the passenger compartment becoming excessivelydry.
Press the "OFF" button to stop the operation of the heating and cooling system. HFC239