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On all mo
dels except DX
Your ve h
icle has customizable
settings f or the doors to
automatically lock and unlock. Make
all settings bef ore you start driving. In addition to normal locking
functions, all doors can be set to lock
automatically in two modes for
automatic transmission vehicles
Door L ocks
A uto Door L ocking/Unlocking
A uto Door L ock Modes
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(Park Lock mode or Drive Lock mode)
and one mode for manual transmission
vehicles (Drive Lock mode). The
default setting from the factory is all
doors lock in Drive Lock mode. To
program modes, refer to the following
instructions.
Apply the parking brake.
Move the shift lever to P, and close
the driver’s door.
Turn the ignition switch to the
ON (II) position.
1.
2.
3.
(automatic transmission vehicles only).
To program the Park Lock mode:
Locks all doors when the shift lever is moved out of t he Park (P) position
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Release the switch and, within 5
seconds, turn the ignition switch
to the ACCESSORY (I) position.
On A/T vehicles, move the shift
lever to the P position.
Turn the ignition switch to the
LOCK (0) position.
5.
6.
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master door lock switch on the
driver’s door. You will hear a click. Keep holding the switch until you
hear another click (after about 5 seconds). Push and hold the front of the
4.Locks all doors when the vehi cl e's speed
reaches about 9 mph (15 km/h).
Apply the parking brake.
On A/T vehicles, push and hold
the brake pedal, and move the
shift lever out of P.
1.
3.
To program the Drive Lock mode:
A/T models
Turn the ignition switch to the ON
(II) position, and close the driver’s
door.
2.
Pushandholdthe
front of the
master door lock switch on the
driver' s door. You will hear a
click. Keep holding the switch
until you hear another click (after
about 5 seconds).
Release the switch and, within 5
seconds, turn the ignition switch
to the LOCK (0) position.
4.
5.
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The driver’s door or all doors can be
set to unlock automatically in two
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Door L ocks
A uto Door Unlock Modes
Inst rument s and Cont rols
83
modes for automatic transmissionvehicles (Park Unlock mode or
Ignition Switch Unlock mode) and
one mode for manual transmission
vehicles (Ignition Switch Unlock
mode). The default setting from the
factory is the driver’s door unlocks in
Park Unlock mode (A/T) or IgnitionSwitch Unlock mode (M/T). To
program modes, refer to the following
instructions.
Apply the parking brake.
Turn the ignition switch to the ON
(II) position, and open the driver’s
door.
On A/T vehicles, move the shift
lever to P.
1.
2.
3.
To turn off the Auto Door Lock
modes:Push and hold the front of the
master door lock switch on the
driver' s door until you hear a
click (af ter about 5 seconds).
Release the switch and, within
5 seconds, turn the ignition
switch to the LOCK (0) position.
4.
5.
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Apply the parking brake.
Turn the ignition switch to the ON
(II) position, and close the driver’s
door.
1.
2.
Unlocks the driver’s door or all doors
when the i gnition switch is moved out of the ON (II) position.
Door L ocks
To program the Ignition SwitchUnlock mode:
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A/T models
Move the shift lever to P, and close
the driver’s door.
Turn the ignition switch to the ON
(II) position. Apply the parking brake.
1.
2.
3.
To program the Park Unlock mode:
Unlocks the driver’s door or all doorsWhen the shift lever is moved into thePark (P) position (automatic
transmission vehicles only).
• U ntil you hear another click (after about 5 seconds) to activate
driver's door unlock, or
• U ntil you hear two more clicks
(af ter about 10 seconds) to
activate all doors unlock .
Release the switch and, within 5
seconds, turn the ignition switch
to the LOCK (0) position. Pushandholdtherearof the
master door lock switch on the
driver' s door. You will hear a
click. Continue to hold the switch:
4.
5.
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On A/T vehicles, push and hold
the brake pedal, then move the
shift lever out of P.
Pushandholdtherearof the
master door lock switch on the
driver’ s door. You will hear a
click. Continue to hold the switch:
• Until you hear another click
(after about 5 seconds) to
activate driver's door unlock, or
• U ntil you hear two more clicks
(af ter about 10 seconds) to
activate all doors unlock .
Release the switch and, within 5
seconds, turn the ignition switch
to the ACCESSORY (I) position.
On A/T vehicles, move the shift
lever to P.
3.
4.
5.
Turn the ignition switch to the
LOCK (0) position.
6.
Turn the ignition switch to the ON
(II) position, and open the driver’s
door.
On A/T vehicles, move the shift
lever to P. Apply the parking brake.
1.
2.
3.
To turn off the Auto Door Unlock
modes:
Release the switch and, within 5
seconds, turn the ignition switch to
the LOCK (0) position. P ush
a
ndholdtherearof the
master door lock switch on the
driver’ s door. You will hear a click
and, af ter about 5 seconds, you
will hear another click.
4.
5.
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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
folded down and the trunk lid open.
See on
page .
Make
sure that the folded seat-back
does not interfere with the front
passenger’s seat-back. This will
cause the front passenger’s weight
sensors to work improperly (see
page ). Also check the passenger
airbag of f indicator to assure proper
operation of the passenger’s
advanced front airbag.
Make sure all rear shoulder belts are
positioned in f ront of the rear seat-
back, and the center shoulder belt is
re-positioned in the guide whenever
the seat-back is in its upright position.
Be sure there are no twists in the
center shoulder belt.
Do not put any heavy items on the
seat-back when it is folded down. 26
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51Carrying Cargo
Carbon Monoxide Hazard
Seats
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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The outside mirrors are heated to
remove fog and frost. With the
ignition switch in the ON (II)
position, turn on the heaters by
pressing the button. The indicator in
the button comes on as a reminder.
Press the button again to turn the
heaters off. Pressing this button also
turns the rear window defogger on
and off. To
apply the parking brake, pull the
lever up fully. To release it, pull up
slightly, push the button, and lower
the lever. The parking brake
indicator on the instrument panel
should go out when the parking
brake is f ully released (see page ). 59
On Canadian LX and EX models
Parking Brake
Heated Mirrors
Mirrors, Parking Brake
100
PARKING BRAKE LEVER
HEATED MIRROR BUTTON
Driving the vehicle with the parking
brake applied can damage the rear
brakes and axles. A beeper will sound
if the vehicle is driven with the parking
brake on.
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Push the CRUISE button on the
steering wheel. The CRUISE
MAIN indicator on the instrument
panel comes on.
Accelerate to the desired cruising
speedabove25mph(40km/h).
Cruise control allows you to maintain
asetspeedabove25mph(40km/h)
without keeping your f oot on the
accelerator pedal. It should be used
f or cruising on straight, open
highways. It is not recommended f or
city driving, winding roads, slippery
roads, heavy rain, or bad weather.
Cruise control may not hold the set
speed when you are going up and
down hills. If your speed increases
going down a hill, use the brakes to
slow down. This will cancel cruise
control. To resume the set speed,
press the RES/ACCEL button. The
indicator on the instrument panel will
come back on.
When climbing a steep hill, the
automatic transmission may
downshifttoholdthesetspeed.Press and release the DECEL/
SET
buttononthesteering
wheel. The CRUISE CONTROL
indicator on the instrument panel
comes on to show the system is
now activated.
1.
2. 3.
If equipped
Cruise Control
Using the Cruise Control
Features
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CANCEL
BUTTON
CRUISE BUTTON
RES/ACCEL
BUTTON
DECEL/SET
BUTTON
Improper use of the cruise
control can lead to a crash.
Use the cruise control only
when traveling on open
highways in good weather.