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Features of your vehicle108 3Type A
To operate the electric rearview mirror
Press the ON/OFF button (1) to turn the
automatic- dimming function on. The mir-
ror indicator light will illuminate.
Press the ON/OFF button to turn the
automatic- dimming function off. The mir-
ror indicator light will turn off.Type B (with homelink wireless
control system)
To operate the electric rearview mirror
Press the I button (1) to turn the auto-
matic- dimming function on. The mirror
indicator light will illuminate.
Press the O button (2) to turn the auto-
matic- dimming function off. The mirror
indicator light will turn off.
Conversation mirrorThe mirror is a convenient feature to help
the front passenger talk with rear pas-
sengers without turning the head or body
rearward. To use the mirror, push the
cover and open it.
Adjust mirror angle to the desired posi-
tion.
Close the cover after use.
1KMA3084
1VQA2107
WARNING
Do not adjust the mirror angle or
talk with rear passengers while
driving. You may lose your steering
control and cause an accident that
may result in severe personal injury
or death.
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Features of your vehicle
Automatic climate control systemTo defog inside windshield 1. Select desired fan speed.
2. Select desired temperature.
3. Press the defrost button ( ).
4. The outside (fresh) air position will be
selected automatically.
If the outside (fresh) air position are not
selected automatically, adjust the corre-
sponding button manually.
To defrost outside windshield 1. Set fan speed to the highest (extreme
right) position.
2. Set temperature to the extreme hot
(HI) position.
3. Press the defrost button ( ).
4. The outside (fresh) air position will be
selected automatically. For maximum defrosting, set the tem-
perature control to the extreme highest
temperature setting and the fan speed
control to the highest speed.
If warm air to the floor is desired while
defrosting or defogging, set the mode
to the floor-defrost position.
Before driving, clear all snow and ice
from the windshield, rear window, out-
side rear view mirrors, and all side win-
dows.
Clear all snow and ice from the hood
and air inlet in the cowl grill to improve
heater and defroster efficiency and to
reduce the probability of fogging up
inside of the windshield.
OVQ036304N
WARNING
Do not use the or position
during cooling operation in
extremely humid weather. The dif-
ference between the temperature of
the outside air and that of the wind-
shield could cause the outer sur-
face of the windshield to fog up,
causing loss of visibility. In this
case, set the mode selection knob
to the position and fan speed
control knob to the lower speed.
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Driving your vehicle
Before entering vehicle:• Be sure that all windows, outside mir-
ror(s), and outside lights are clean.
Check the condition of the tires.
Check under the vehicle for any sign of
leaks.
Be sure there are no obstacles behind
you if you intend to back up.Necessary inspections Fluid levels, such as engine oil, engine
coolant, brake fluid, and washer fluid
should be checked on a regular basis,
with the exact interval depending on the
fluid. Further details are provided in
Section 6, Maintenance.
Before starting Close and lock all doors.
Position the seat so that all controls are
easily reached.
Adjust the inside and outside rearview
mirrors.
Be sure that all lights work.
Check all gauges.
Check the operation of warning lights
when the ignition switch is turned to
the ON position.
Release the parking brake and make
sure the brake warning light goes out.
For safe operation, be sure you are famil-
iar with your vehicle and its equipment.
PROPOSITION 65 WARN-
ING
Engine exhaust and a wide variety
of automobile components and
parts, including components found
in the interior furnishings in a vehi-
cle, contain or emit chemicals
known to the State of California to
cause cancer and birth defects and
reproductive harm. In addition, cer-
tain fluids contained in vehicles
and certain products of component
wear contain or emit chemicals
known to the State of California to
cause cancer and birth defects or
other reproductive harm.
BEFORE DRIVING
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Maintenance30 6Driver's side fuse panel
Description Fuse rating Protected component
AUDIO 15A Audio, Step lamp
MEMORY 7.5A Climate control module, Clock, Cluster, Trip computer, Front area module, Power sliding door module, Power
tailgate module, Driver's door module, Front passenger door module, Driver's power seat module,
Driver position memory system unit
IG2-1 7.5A Air conditioner control module, Multi function switch, Inside relay box, ECM mirror, Rain sensor, Seat Warmer
IG2-2 7.5A Rear climate control button, Front area module, Power sliding door module, Power tailgate module, Driver's door
module, Front passenger door module, Driver's power seat module, Driver position memory system unit
OBD-II 7.5A OBD-II, Diagonosis connector
ROOM 7.5A Vanity mirror, Map lamp, Overhead console, Room lamp switch, Climate control module, Homelink
K/LOCK 7.5A Key interlock solenoid
ILLUMI 7.5A Instrument panel illumination
AMP 25A Amplifier
SEAT WARMER 20A Inside relay box(Seat warmer)
SUNROOF 25A Sunroof module
DDM 30A Driver's door module
TPMS 7.5A Tire pressure monitoring system
PEDAL 15A Power adjustable pedal relay(None-driver position memory system only)
P/OUTLET 1 15A Power outlet(Front)
ASS P/SEAT 20A Front passenger's power seat module
DRV P/SEAT 30A Driver's power seat module
ADM 30A Front passenger door module
ACC 7.5A Audio, Clock, Outside rearview mirror control and folding switch
P/OUTLET 2 15A Cigar lighter, Power outlet
START 7.5A Start relay
AIRBAG IND 7.5A Cluster
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Index4 9
Power outlet ··························································· 3-177
Shopping bag holder ·············································· 3-175
Sunvisor ·································································· 3-176
Interior lights ····························································· 3-125
Interior overview ··························································· 2-2
Key positions ································································· 4-5
Illuminated ignition switch ········································ 4-5
Keys ··············································································· 3-3
Label information ·························································· 7-2
Light bulbs replacement ·············································· 6-51
Lighting ····································································· 3-128
Lubricant ······································································ 6-59
Lubricants and fluids ··················································· 6-20
Luggage net holder ···················································· 3-165
Maintenance services ····················································· 6-2
Manual climate control system ································· 3-138
Air conditioning button ·········································· 3-143
Heating and ventilation (front) ······························· 3-139
Heating and ventilation (rear) ································ 3-144
Mirrors ······································································· 3-104Owner maintenance ······················································· 6-9
Power adjustable pedals ·············································· 3-59
Power sliding door and power tailgate ························ 3-17
Power ON/OFF button ············································· 3-20
Power sliding door operation ··································· 3-21
Power tailgate operation ··········································· 3-24
Power steering ····························································· 6-21
Rear parking assist system·············································4-25
Rear seat entertainment system / DVD player ·········· 3-206
Headphones ···························································· 3-207
Audio via vehicle speakers ···································· 3-208
Connecting other devices to the RSE ···················· 3-209
Using the DVD player ··········································· 3-210
Using the CD player ··············································· 3-214
Using the remote control ········································ 3-219
Remote keyless entry ····················································· 3-4
Reporting safety defects ················································ 7-5
Road warning ································································· 5-2
Roof rack ··································································· 3-166
Scheduled maintenance service ····································· 6-2M
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