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To use the horn, press the pad around the "H" logo.
:*1
Your Vehicle at a Glance
You rVehicle a ta GlanceINSTRUMENT PANEL
BRIGHTNESS
MOONROOF
SWITCH
*2
HEADLIGHTS/
TURN SIGNALS
REMOTE AUDIO
CONTROLS
HORN
*1STEERING WHEEL
ADJUSTMENT CRUISE
CONTROLS
REAR WINDOW
DEFOGGER PASSENGER
AIRBAG
OFF INDICATOR
(P.31)
HAZARD
WARNING BUTTON
VSA OFF SWITCH WINDSHIELD
WIPERS/
WASHERS
(P.71)
(P.69)
(P.141)
*2
(P.94)VOICE
CONTROL
SWITCHES
*3
(P.183) (P.73) (P.72,
108)
(P.145) (P.71)
(P.68)
If equipped.
:*2
Only on vehicles equipped with navigation system. Ref er to the navigation system manual.
:*3v
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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 .56
............................
Instrument Panel .57
..........
Instrument Panel Indicators . 58
.............................................
Gauges .64
Odometer/Outside .............
Temperature Display . 64
.....................................
Odometer .64
...
Outside Temperature Display . 64
...................................
Trip Meter .65
...................
Temperature Gauge . 65..................................
Fuel Gauge .66
..........
Check Fuel Cap Indicator . 66
....
Maintenance Minder Display . 66
Controls Near the Steering ...........................................
Wheel .67
......................
Wipers and Washers .68
.................
Turn Signal, Headlights . 69
Automatic Lighting Off .........................................
Feature .70
................
Daytime Running Lights . 70
........
Instrument Panel Brightness . 71
..............................
Hazard Warning .71
.................
Rear Window Def ogger . 72
..........
Steering Wheel Adjustment . 73
...............................
Keys and Locks .74
........................
Immobilizer System .75
................................
Ignition Switch .76
......................................
Door Locks .77
..............
Childproof Door Locks . 78
.......................
Remote Transmitter .78
................................................
Trunk .82
........
Emergency Trunk Opener . 83
....................................
Seat Heaters .84
.................................................
Seats .85
.............
Power Seat Adjustment . 85
...........
Driver’s Lumbar Support . 85.............
Front Seat Adjustments . 86
Driver’s Seat Manual Height ..............................
Adjustment .86
Driver’s Seat Power Height ..............................
Adjustment .87
..........................
Head Restraints .87
.......................
Folding Rear Seat .88
.............................................
Mirrors .90
....
Adjusting the Power Mirrors . 90
..............................
Power Windows .91
Power Window Control ...............................
Operations .93
.........................................
Moonroof .94
.................................
Parking Brake .95
..........................................
Sun Visor .96
..................................
Vanity Mirror .96
.................................
Interior Lights .97
................................
Ceiling Light .97
...........
Individual Interior Lights . 97
...........
Interior Convenience Items . 98
.......................
Beverage Holders .99
..........
Accessory Power Sockets . 99
...............
Console Compartment . 99
....................
Sunglasses Holder .100
..................................
Glove Box .100
Instruments and Controls
Inst rument s and Cont rols
55
Power Mirror Heaters ............... 90
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The U.S. instrument panel is shown. Differences for the Canadian models are noted in the text.
Instrument Panel
Instru me ntsand Cont ro ls
57
CRUISE CONTROL INDICATOR
LOW FUEL INDICATOR
MALFUNCTION
INDICATOR LAMP
LOW OIL PRESSURE
INDICATOR SECURITY
SYSTEM INDICATOR
IMMOBILIZER
SYSTEM INDICATOR
ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM
(ABS) INDICATOR
SUPPLEMENTAL
RESTRAINT SYSTEM
INDICATOR
DOOR
AND TRUNK
OPEN MONITOR
CRUISE
CONTROL MAIN
INDICATOR
HIGH BEAM INDICATOR
(P.58) (P.58) (P.61)
(P.61)
(P.62)(P.60)
(P.63)
(P.59)
(P.63)
(P.62) VSA
ACTIVATION INDICATOR
(P.63)
(P.58)
CHARGING SYSTEM
INDICATOR VEHICLE
STABILITY ASSIST (VSA)
SYSTEM INDICATOR
PARKING BRAKE AND BRAKE SYSTEM
INDICATOR MAINTENANCE
MINDER
INDICATOR
DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS INDICATOR SIDE
AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P.59)
LIGHTS-ON
INDICATOR (P.60)
(P.59)
(P.60)
(P.63)
(P.59) (P.62) SEAT
BELT REMINDER
INDICATOR (P.58)
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The left or right turn signal indicator
blinks when you signal a lane change
or turn. If the indicato rs do not blink,
or if they blink rapidly, it usu ally
means one of the turn signal bulbs is
burned out (see pages and ).
Replace the bulb as soon as possible,
since other drivers cannot see that
you are signaling.
When you press the hazard warning
button, both turn signal indicators
and all turn signals on the outside of
the vehicle f lash. This indicator reminds you that the
exterior lights are on. It comes on
when the light switch is in either the
or position. If you turn the
ignition switch to the ACCESSORY
(I) or the LOCK (0) position without
turning of f the light switch, this
indicator will remain on. A reminder
chime will also sound when you open
the driver’s door.
This indicator is located in the f uel
gauge. It comes on as a reminder
that you must ref uel soon.
When the indicator comes on, there
are about 2.72 U.S. gal (10.3
)of
f uel remaining in the tank bef ore the
needle reaches E. There is a small
reserve of f uel remaining in the tank
when the needle does reach E.
221 222
Turn Signal and
Hazard Warning
Indicators
Lights On Indicator Low Fuel Indicator
Instrument Panel Indicators
Inst rument s and Cont rols
61
LOW FUEL INDICATOR
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This indicator comes on with the
high beam headlights. For more
info rmation, see page .
This indicator comes on when the
security system is set. See page
f or more inf ormation on the
security system. When the daytime running lights
(DRL) are on, this indicator comes
on with reduced brightness.
If this indicator comes on when the
ignition switch is turned to the ON
(II) position and the parking brake is
released, it means there is a problem
in the high beam headlight’s circuit.
Have your vehicle checked by your
dealer.
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U.S. EX, EX-L, and V6 models
Canadian SE, EX-L, and V6 models
Security System Indicator ‘‘Daytime Running
Lights’’ Indicator High Beam Indicator
Instrument Panel Indicators
62
SECURITY SYSTEM INDICATOR
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Controls Near the Steering Wheel
Instrument sand Cont ro ls
67
WINDSHIELD
WIPERS/WASHERS
INSTRUMENT
PANEL
BRIGHTNESS
MOONROOF
SWITCH
HEADLIGHTS/
TURN
SIGNALS
REMOTE AUDIO
CONTROLS
HORN
STEERING WHEEL
ADJUSTMENT CRUISE
CONTROLS
REAR WINDOW
DEFOGGER PASSENGER AIRBAG
OFF INDICATOR
(P.31)
HAZARD
WARNING BUTTON
(P.71)
(P.69)
(P.141)
VOICE CONTROL
SWITCHES
(P.94)
(P.73)(P.68)
(P.71)
(P.145)
(P.72, 108)
VSA OFF SWITCH
(P.183)
To use the horn, press the pad around the "H" logo.
:*1
If equipped.
:*2
Only on vehicles equipped with navigation system. Ref er to the navigation system manual.
:*3
*2
*1
*2
*3
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Turn signal
Off
Parking and interior lights
Headlight on
High beams
Flashhighbeams Push
down on the
left lever to signal a left turn and up
to signal a right turn. To signal a lane
change, push lightly on the lever in
the proper direction and hold it. The
le ver will return to center when you
release it or complete a tu rn.
Turning the switch
on the left lever to the position
turns on the parking lights, taillights,
side marker lights, rear license plate
lights and lights-on indicator.
Turning the switch to the
position turns on the
headlights. If you leave the lights on
with the ignition switch in
ACCESSORY (I) or LOCK (0), you
will hear a reminder chime when you
open the driver’s door.
When the light switch is in either of
these positions, the lights-on
indicator comes on as a reminder. To turn on the high
beams, push the lever f orward until
you hear a click. The blue high beam
indicator will come on (see page ).
To turn of f the high beams, pull the
lever back. To flash the high beams,
pull the lever f arther back, and then
release it. The high beams remain on
until the lever is released.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6. 62
Turn Signal and Headlights Turn Signal
HeadlightsHigh Beams
Turn Signal, Headlights
Inst rument s and Cont rols
69
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This f eature turns of f the headlights,
parking lights, side marker lights,
taillights, and rear license plate lights
within 15 seconds of removing the
key f rom the ignition switch and
closing the driver’s door.
This feature activates if you leave
the headlight switch in the orposition, remove the key, then
open and close the driver’s door. If you remove the key f rom the
ignition switch with the headlight
switch on, but do not open the door,
the lights will turn of f af ter 10
minutes.
The lights will turn on again when
you unlock or open the driver’s door.
If you unlock the door, but do not
open it within 15 seconds, the lights
will go off. With the driver’s door
open, you will hear a lights-on
reminder chime.
With the headlight switch off, the
high beam headlights and the high
beam indicator come on with
reduced brightness when you turn
the ignition switch to the ON (II)
position and release the parking
brake. They remain on until you turn
the ignition switch of f , even if you
set the parking brake.
The headlights revert to normal
operation when you turn them on
with the switch.
Except U.S. VP and Canadian DX-G
A utomatic L ighting Of f Feature, Daytime Running L ights
Automatic Lighting Of f Feature
Daytime Running Lights
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