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Instruments and controls
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Instrument overview 42
Instrument panel44
Indicator and  warning symbols45
Switches in the center  console50
Steering wheel adjustment52
Lighting  panel53
Left-side steering wheel lever55
Right-side steering wheel lever56
Hazard  warning flashers, rear window/sideview mirror defroster58
Trip computer59
Cruise control60
Parking brake, auxiliary socket/cigarette lighter62
Power windows63
Rearview mirror/sideview mirrors65
Power moonroof  (option)68
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Instrument overview
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Instrument overview
1. Front fog lights54
2. Headlights/Parking lights/switch for unlocking fuel filler  door54
3. Rear fog light54
4. Turn  signals/High/low beams53
5. Cruise control60
6. Horn7
7. Instrument panel44
8. Audio controls in steering wheel218
9. Windshield wipers56
10. Parking brake (hand brake)62
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11. Center console switches50
12. Climate control72
13. Audio system212
14. 12 V socket62
15. Hazard  warning flashers58
16. Glove  compartment89
17. Panel vents73
18. Text window48
19. Temperature gauge44
20. Odometer/Trip odometer/ Cruise control indicator44
21. Speedometer44
22. Turn  signal indicators44
23. Tachometer44
24. Ambient temperature/Clock/ Selected gear indicator44
25. Fuel gauge44
26. Indicator and  warning symbols45
27. Panel vents73
28. Instrument lighting54
29. Not in use
30. Lighting  panel53
31. Reading lights84
32. Interior lighting84
33. Moonroof control68
34. Seat belt reminder12
35. Rearview mirror65
36. Lock button, for all doors100
37. Blocking rear seat power windows64
38. Controls,  power windows63
39. Controls,  sideview mirrors67
40. Four-C active chassis system121
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Instrument panel
1. Turn signal  indicators - right/left
2. Text  window
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4. Average speed
This value indicates average speed since the last time the trip computer was reset (by pressing RESET, button C).
When the engine is switched off, information on average speed is stored  and  remains in system memory until the
RESET (button C) is pressed again.
5. Current speed in miles per  hour (Canadian  models only)
This function provides  the driver with an  instantaneous  conversion of the vehicle's current speed from  km/h to mph.
NOTE: Trip computer readings may vary slightly  depending on the circumference of the tires on the vehicle and
driving style.
1. Five  functions on Canadian  models.
2. A sixth  time  on Canadian  models.
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Cruise control
Cruise control
The cruise control panel is located on the left side of the steering wheel hub and  may differ in appearance, depending
on the model.
Engaging cruise control
Press the CRUISE button. CRUISE will be  displayed in the information window in the instrument panel.
NOTE:  This does not set the vehicle's speed.
Setting speed
Press +  or - to set the current speed. CRUISE-ON  will be  displayed in the information window in the instrument
panel.
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Increasing or  decreasing speed
Use +  or - in the following ways to increase or decrease  the vehicle's speed
 Press and  hold down +  or - until the vehicle reaches the desired speed.
 Press +  or - for approximately a  half second and  release the button to increase or decrease  vehicle speed by
approximately 1 mph (1.6 km/h).
NOTE:  Cruise control will not function at speeds below  approximately 20 mph (30 km/h).
Braking
 Cruise control is automatically  disengaged when the brake pedal is depressed.  The currently set speed is stored  in
memory.
 Pressing resume will return the vehicle to the previously set speed.
Acceleration
Momentary acceleration, such as when passing another vehicle, does not affect cruise control operation. The vehicle
will automatically  return to the previously set speed when you release the accelerator  pedal.
Disengaging cruise control
To disengage cruise control, press the CRUISE button. CRUISE or CRUISE-ON  will no longer be  displayed in the
information window in the instrument panel.
NOTE:  Cruise control is automatically  disengaged if:
 the engine is switched off
 the gear selector is placed in (N)eutral
 the wheels start to spin or lock
 if an  increase in speed is maintained  for more than one  minute
 if the vehicle's speed falls below  approximately 20 mph (30 km/h).
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Cruise control
Temporarily  disengaging cruise control
 Press 0 to temporarily disengage cruise control. CRUISE will be  displayed in the information window in the
instrument panel.
 Press the brake pedal. Press "resume" to return to the previously set speed.
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WARNING!
Cruise control should not be  used in heavy traffic  or when driving on wet  or slippery roads, or when driving on
unpaved or uneven road surfaces. Cruise control may not maintain set speed on steep downgrades.
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Parking brake, auxiliary socket/cigarette lighter
Parking  brake (hand  brake)
The lever is located between the front  seats.  The brake is applied  to the rear wheels.
When applying the parking brake 
- Press firmly on the brake pedal.
- Pull up the parking brake lever as far as possible.
WARNING!
Always apply the parking brake fully when the vehicle is parked. The indicator light will light up even if the parking
brake has only been partially applied.  Always pull up the lever as far as possible.
- Release the brake pedal and  ensure that the vehicle is at a  standstill.
- Put the gear selector in P (automatic transmission) or in 1st gear (manual transmission).
Parking  on a hill
 If the vehicle is pointing uphill, turn the front  wheels so that they point away from  the curb.
 If the vehicle is pointing downhill, turn the front  wheels so that they point toward the curb.
Releasing the parking brake
- Press firmly on the brake pedal. - Pull the lever up slightly,  press the button at the end  of the lever and  lower the lever
completely.
Auxiliary sockets
The 12 volt sockets  can be  used to plug in certain accessories such as cellular telephones, etc. The key  must  be  in
position I (or higher) for the auxiliary socket to function.
NOTE:  The cover should be  folded down when the auxiliary socket is not in use.
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C
Capacities202
Capacity weight153
Carbon  Monoxide - Important  Warning107
Catalytic converter205
Central  locking system - remote control97
Changing coolant172
Check Engine warning light46
Child safety child restraints31
Child safety lock102
Climate system72
Clock44
Coat hanger89
Cold  weather precautions136
Coolant176
   changing172
   checking level  of172
Coolant - changing176
Cooling system204
Courtesy light84
Cruise control60
Cup holders
   center  console88
   rear seat
87
Curb weight153
Current fuel consumption59
D
Defroster75
Detachable trailer hitch133
Door mirror defroster58
Door mirrors51
Driver distraction5
Driving economically113
DSTC50
Dynamic Stability and  Traction Control (DSTC)50
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Economical driving113
Electric socket51
Electrical system207
Electrically operated  moonroof68
Emission inspection170
Engine - starting111
Engine compartment173
Engine oil174, 203
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