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edge of the backrest.
4. Press the side lock tabs into the holes in the side panels until they\
click into place.
5. Raise the wind blocker.
The zipper in the wind blocker can be opened to place or access objects \
in the rear seat.
CAUTION
Slide in the supports carefully to avoid damaging the
upholstery.
WARNING
l Make sure the wind blocker is securely attached. An improperly secured w\
ind blocker may cause
injury to occupants of the vehicle or to other motorists.
l No one should be allowed to sit in the rear seat when the wind blocker i\
s in place.
When not in use, the wind blocker should be stored in its bag, in the tr\
unk, against the rear seat backrest.
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Interior lighting
Interior lighting
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1. Driver's side reading light
2. Courtesy lighting
3. Passenger's side reading light
The front seat reading lights can be switched on and off by pressing but\
tons 1 or 3.
l The courtesy lighting (2) can be set to three positions:
l Off - Press the right side of the button.
l Neutral position - the interior courtesy lighting comes on when a door i\
s opened, and is switched off
when the door is closed.
l ON - Press the left side of the button.
Rear seat reading lights
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The rear reading lights can be switched on or off by pressing the respec\
tive buttons.
Courtesy lighting - automatic function
The interior lighting has a built-in automatic function that switches on\
the courtesy lighting for 30
seconds when:
l the car is unlocked from the outside using the key or remote control
l the engine is switched off and the ignition key is turned to the 0 posit\
ion.
The courtesy lighting lights up or remains on for 5 minutes when:
l one of the doors is opened and left open.
l the courtesy lighting has not been switched off (the right side of butt\
on 2 depressed).
The automatic lighting goes out when:
l the engine is started
l the car is locked from the outside using the key or remote control.
If the courtesy lighting is not switched off manually, it will be turned\
off automatically 5 minutes after the
engine has been switched off.
99 04 Interior
Interior lighting
Vanity mirror
Raise the cover to switch on the light.
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100 04 Interior
Storage compartments
101 04 Interior
Storage compartments
1. Lockable storage compartment in door
2. Jacket holder (intended for light garments only)
3. Storage pocket on front side of front seat cushion
4. Ticket clip
5. Glove compartment
6. Storage compartment behind the center instrument panel
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This storage compartment also contains a keyhole that is used to manuall\
y open the trunk with the key
blade
1 (see page 115).
1On certain models, this keyhole is located near the floor behind the dri\
ver's seat. See page 115 for detailed
information.
103 04 Interior
Storage compartments
Loading the trunk
Loading the trunk with the power retractable hard top down
When the power retractable hard top is down, it is folded in the trunk. \
Using the button shown in the
illustration above, the folded power retractable hard top can be moved u\
p or down slightly to facilitate
loading or unloading small objects.
NOTE
This movement is part of the normal power retractable hard top operation\
, which means that messages
pertaining to the power retractable hard top's operation (see
page 94) also apply to the this function.
WARNING
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Anyone near the vehicle should be well clear of the power retractable ha\
rd top's moving parts before it
is operated.
CAUTION
l Any objects that impede the movement of the power retractable hard top m\
ay damage the top or its
mechanism.
l When the power retractable hard top has been raised for loading the trun\
k, or if its movement has
been interrupted by pressing the button twice, the trunk should not be c\
losed. Doing so can damage the
system or cause paint damage.
To raise the level of the folded power retractable hard top:
1. Open the trunk.
2. Press the button on the right side of the trunk opening.
NOTE
There may be a delay of several seconds before the folded power retracta\
ble hard top begins to move.
Movement of the top can be stopped by pressing the button again.
3. The folded power retractable hard top will raise slightly. If an audi\
ble signal sounds during this
operation, check the information display in the center instrument panel \
for messages.
4. Lift the trunk divider (see
page 93) to provide an opening into the trunk.
5. When the objects to be loaded have been placed in the trunk, press do\
wn the trunk divider.
6. Press the button to move the power retractable hard top downward. Mov\
ement of the top can be
stopped by pressing the button again.
7. Close the trunk.
NOTE
The trunk cannot be closed while the folded power retractable hard top i\
s in the upper
position.
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The center section of the rear seat backrest can be opened to create spa\
ce for carrying long, light objects
(max. length 6.5 ft/2 meters, max. weight 55 lbs/25 kg). To do so, the\
center section (cushion) of the rear
seat backrest must be removed, the tire repair kit (if the vehicle is s\
o equipped) must be removed and
stowed in the trunk, and the plastic hatch in the trunk must be opened.
Removing the center backrest cushion
Pull the strap at the upper edge of the cushion, pull it forward, and li\
ft it out.
Opening the plastic hatch
From the trunk, press the catches in the two holes in the hatch (A in t\
he illustration) toward each other to
release the hatch, and fold it down.
NOTE
If the vehicle is equipped with the optional ski bag, the bag's zipper m\
ust be opened from the
passenger's compartment in order to insert objects through the ski hatch\
.
Replacing the backrest cushion
Begin by guiding the lower section of the cushion into place. Then press\
the upper section of the cushion
into place.
NOTE
This cushion is locked in place when the vehicle is locked with the remo\
te control. See
page
112.
Securing long objects
Long objects should be secured with one of the rear seat belts.
l Wrap the belt once around the object and lock the belt in the retractor \
as usual.
If the vehicle is equipped with the optional ski bag, pass the seat belt\
through the bag's handle before
fastening the seat belt.
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NOTE
The remote control will not lock or unlock the glove
compartment.
Double locking
If the car is locked with the remote control while the power retractable hard top is down, the double locking feature activates after
approximately 30 seconds. This means that the doors cannot be unlocked o\
r opened from inside the car.
NOTE
The double locking function can be temporarily disabled. See
page 118 for
instructions.
2. Unlock - Press the Unlock button on the remote once to unlock the driver's doo\
r. The turn signals will flash twice to confirm
unlocking.
After a short pause, press the Unlock button a second time within 10 sec\
onds to unlock the other doors and the trunk.
A long press (at least two seconds) opens all side windows.
NOTE
l The turn signals flash to confirm that the vehicle has been correctly lo\
cked/unlocked with the remote control. When locking the
vehicle, the turn signals will flash a confirmation only if all the door\
s are securely closed and locked. Flashing confirmation for
locking and unlocking may be customized in the vehicle's Personal settin\
gs menu. See
page 72 for more information.
l The two-step unlocking function can be changed so that one press of the \
Unlock button unlocks all of the doors and the trunk.
See Personal settings on
page 72 for more information.
l Automatic relocking: If the doors are unlocked, the locks will automatically reengage (re-\
lock) and the alarm will rearm after 2
minutes unless a door or the trunk has been opened.
l Automatic locking: When the car starts to move, the doors and trunk can be locked automat\
ically. This feature can be turned on
or off, see Personal settings on
page 72 for more information.
l Airbag deployment will automatically attempt to unlock the doors.
3. Approach lighting - As you approach the car:
Press the yellow button on the remote control to light the interior ligh\
ting, position/parking lamps, and license
110 05 Locks and alarm
Remote control and key blade
plate lighting and the lights in the door mirrors. These lights will swi\
tch off automatically after 30, 60 or 90 seconds. See the
Personal settings on
page 72 for information about adjusting the time setting.
4. Unlock trunk- Press the button once to disarm the alarm system and unlock only the t\
runk. After closing, the trunk will not
automatically relock. Press Lock to relock it and rearm the alarm.
NOTE
This function will unlock, but not pop open, the
trunk.
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