
Black plate (146,1)
Model "Z51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 6/ 26
*1
LOCK button
*2
UNLOCK button
*3
Power lift gate button
(if so equipped)
*4
PANIC button
HOW TO USE REMOTE KEYLESS
ENTRY SYSTEMWhen you lock or unlock the doors or the lift
gate, the hazard indicator will flash and the horn
(or the outside chime) will sound as a confirma-
tion. For details, see “Setting hazard indicator
and horn mode” later in this section.Locking doors1. Move the selector lever to the P (Park)
position and push the ignition switch to the
OFF position. Make sure you carry the key
with you.*1
2. Close all the doors and lift gate.*2
3. Push the LOCK
button
*1.
4. All the doors and the lift gate will lock.
5. The hazard indicator flashes twice and the
horn chirps once.
*1: Doors will lock while the ignition switch is in
the ACC or ON position.
*2: Doors will not lock while any door is open.
Unlocking doors1. Push the UNLOCK
button
*2
once.
2. The hazard indicator flashes once. The
driver’s door will unlock.
3. Push the UNLOCK
button again within
1 minute.
4. The hazard indicator flashes once again. All
the doors and the lift gate will unlock.
All doors will be locked automatically unless one
of the following operations is performed within 1
minute after pushing the UNLOCK button while
the doors are locked. If during this 1-minute time
period, the UNLOCK button is pushed, all doors
will be locked automatically after another 1
minute.
.Opening any door
.Pushing the ignition switch
Opening windowsTo open the windows, push the door UNLOCK
button
*2
forabout 3 secondsafter the
door is unlocked.
To stop opening, release the UNLOCK
button.
Windows cannot be closed using the button on
the key.The door windows can be opened or closed by
turning the mechanical key in a door lock. (See
“DOORS” earlier in this section.)
Opening/closing lift gate (if so equipped)1. Push the power lift gate button
*3
for more than 1 second.
2. The lift gate will automatically open.
The hazard indicator flashes 5 times and the
outside chime sounds for approximately 3
seconds.
To close the lift gate, push the power lift gate
button
*3.
The lift gate will automatically close.
If the button*3
is pushed while the lift
gate is being opened or closed, the lift gate will
reverse.
The power lift gate button
*3
cannot be
operated when the ignition switch is in the ON
position.
Using panic alarmIf you are near your vehicle and feel threatened,
you can activate the alarm according to the
following procedure to call attention.
1. Push the PANIC
button
*4
formore
than 1 second.
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2. The theft warning alarm will sound and the
headlights will flash for 25 seconds.
3. The panic alarm stops under either of the
following conditions.
.It has run for 25 seconds, or
.Any of the buttons is pushed. (Note: the
panic button should be pushed for more
than 1 second.)Setting hazard indicator and horn modeThis vehicle is set in hazard indicator and horn
mode when you first receive the vehicle.
In hazard indicator and horn mode, when the
LOCK
button
*1
is pushed, the hazard
indicator flashes twice and the horn chirps once.
When the UNLOCKbutton
*2
is pushed,
the hazard indicator flashes once.
If horns are not necessary, the system can be
switched to the hazard indicator mode.
In hazard indicator mode, when the LOCK
button is pushed, the hazard indicator flashes
twice. When the UNLOCK
button is
pushed, neither the hazard indicator nor the
horn operates.Hazard indicator and horn mode:
DOOR LOCK DOOR UNLOCK
Intelligent Key system
(Using door handle or lift gate request switch)HAZARD -twice
OUTSIDE CHIME -twiceHAZARD -once
OUTSIDE CHIME -once
Remote keyless entry system
(Using
or
button)HAZARD -twice
HORN -onceHAZARD -once
HORN - none
Hazard indicator mode:
DOOR LOCK DOOR UNLOCK
Intelligent Key system
(Using door handle or lift gate request switch)HAZARD -twiceHAZARD - none
Remote keyless entry system
(Using
or
button)HAZARD -twice
HAZARD - none
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Power openWhen the lift gate is fully closed, the lift gate will
fully open automatically by:
.pushing the power lift gate switch
*A
on
the instrument panel
.pushing the lift gate opener switch
*B
.pushing the power lift gate button
*C
on
the key for more than 1 second
The hazard flashes 4 times and the outside
chime sounds when the lift gate starts opening.
NOTE:
The lift gate can be opened by the power
lift gate switch
*A
or the lift gate button
*C
even if the lift gate is locked.
The lift gate will individually unlock and
open. Once the lift gate is closed, its lock
will align to the vehicle’s lock or unlock
status.
Power closeWhen the lift gate is fully opened, the lift gate
will fully close automatically by:
.pushing the power lift gate switch
*A
on
the instrument panel
.pushing the power lift gate switch
*D
on
the lower part of the lift gate
.pushing the lift gate release button
*C
onthe key for more than 1 second
The hazard flashes 4 times and the outside
chime sounds when the lift gate starts closing.
Reverse functionThe power lift gate will reverse immediately if
one of the following actions is performed during
power open or power close.
.pushing the power lift gate switch
*A
on
the instrument panel
.pushing the lift gate switch
*D
on the lower
part of the lift gate
.pushing the lift gate button
*C
on
the key.
The outside chime sounds when the lift gate
starts to reverse.
The power lift gate button
*C
on the key
cannot be operated when the ignition switch is
in the ON position.
Auto reverse functionThe auto-reverse function enables the lift gate to
automatically reverse when something is caught
in the lift gate as it is opening or closing. When
the control unit detects an obstacle, the lift gate
will reverse and return to the full open or full
close position.
If a second obstacle is detected, the lift gatemotion will stop and the drive motor will
disengage. The lift gate will enter the manual
mode.
A pinch sensor is mounted on each side of the
lift gate. If an obstacle is detected by the pinch
sensor during power close, the lift gate will
reverse and return to the full open position
immediately.
NOTE:
If the pinch sensor is damaged or removed,
the power close function will not operate.
WARNING
There is a small distance immediately
before the closed position that cannot
be detected. Make sure that all passen-
gers keep their hands, etc., clear from
the lift gate opening before closing the
lift gate.Manual modeIf power operation is not available, the lift gate
can be operated manually. Power operation may
not be available if multiple obstacles have been
detected in a single power cycle or if the battery
voltage is low. When the power lift gate main
switch is in the OFF position, the lift gate can be
opened manually by pushing the lift gate opener
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SPA2319
OUTSIDE MIRRORS
WARNING
Objects viewed in the outside mirror on
the passenger side are closer than they
appear. Be careful when moving to the
right. Using only this mirror could cause
an accident. Use the inside mirror or
glance over your shoulder to properly
judge distances to other objects.Adjusting outside mirrorsThe outside mirror control switch is located on
the armrest.The outside mirror will operate only when the
ignition switch is in the ACC or ON position.
Turn the switch right or left to select the right or
left side mirror
*1, then adjust using the control
switch
*2.
Defrosting outside mirrors (if so
equipped)The outside mirrors will be heated when the rear
window defroster switch is operated.
SPA1829
Foldable outside mirrorsFold the outside mirror by pushing it toward the
rear of the vehicle.Pre-driving checks and adjustments
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SPA2445
MEMORY STORAGETwo positions for the driver’s seat, steering
column and outside mirrors can be stored in the
automatic drive positioner memory. Follow these
procedures to use the memory system.
1. Move the selector lever to the P (Park)
position.
2. Push the ignition switch to the ON position.
3. Adjust the driver’s seat, steering column and
outside mirrors to the desired positions by
manually operating each adjusting switch.
For additional information, see “SEATS” in
the “1. Safety — Seats, seat belts and
supplemental restraint system” section and“TILTING TELESCOPIC STEERING COL-
UMN” earlier in this section and “OUTSIDE
MIRRORS” earlier in this section.
4. Push the SET switch and, within 5 seconds,
push the memory switch (1 or 2) .
The indicator light for the pushed memory
switch will stay on for approximately 5
seconds after pushing the switch.
If memory is stored in the same memory
switch, the previous memory will be deleted.
Linking key to a stored memory positionThe key can be linked to a stored memory
position with the following procedure.
1. Follow one of the steps for storing a memory
position.
.While the indicator light for the memory
switch being set is illuminated for 5 sec-
onds, push the
button on the key.
.Push the ignition switch to the OFF position,
and then push the SET switch. Push the
button while pushing the memory
button while the indicator light stays on for
approximately 5 seconds.
If the indicator light blinks, the key is linked to
that memory setting.
Push the ignition switch to the OFF position, andthen push the
button on the key. The
driver’s seat, steering wheel and outside mirrors
will move to the memorized position.
Confirming memory storage.Push the ignition switch to the ON position
and push the SET switch. If the main
memory has not been stored, the indicator
light will come on for approximately 0.5
second. When the memory has stored in
position, the indicator light will stay on for
approximately 5 seconds.
.If the battery cable is disconnected, or if the
fuse opens, the memory will be canceled. In
this case, reset the desired position using
the previous procedure.
.If optional keys are added to your vehicle,
the memory storage procedure to switch 1
or 2 and linking key procedure to a stored
memory position should be performed again
for each key. For additional Intelligent Key
information, see “KEYS” earlier in this
section.Selecting the memorized position1. Move the selector lever to the P (Park)
position.
2. Use one of the following methods to move
the driver’s seat, the outside mirrors and the
steering wheel.Pre-driving checks and adjustments
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.Push the ignition switch to the ON
position and push the memory switch
(1 or 2) .
.Within 45 seconds of opening the
driver’s door, push the memory switch
(1 or 2) .
The driver’s seat, steering column and
outside mirrors will move to the memorized
position with the indicator light flashing, and
then the light will stay on for approximately 5
seconds.
SYSTEM OPERATIONThe automatic drive positioner system will not
work or will stop operating under the following
conditions:
.When the vehicle speed is above 4 MPH (7
km/h) (entry/exit function) .
.When the vehicle is driven (memory sto-
rage) .
.When the adjusting switch for the driver’s
seat and steering column is turned on while
the automatic drive positioner is operating.
.When the seat, steering column and outside
mirrors have already been moved to the
memorized position.
.When no position is stored in the memory
switch..When the engine is started while moving the
automatic drive positioner.
.When the selector lever is moved from the P
(Park) position to any other position. (How-
ever, it will not be canceled while the seat
and steering column are returning to the
previous positions (entry/exit function) .)
.When the driver’s door remains open for
more than 45 seconds and the ignition
switch is not in the ON position.3-32
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SAA1092
Language/Units settings (models without
navigation system)The Language/Units settings display will appear
when pushing theSETTINGbutton, selecting
the “Language/Units”keywiththemulti-
function controller and pushing theENTER
button.
Select Language:
Choose the “Select Language” key and push
theENTERbutton. From the following display,
select “English”, “Franc¸ ais” or “Espan˜
ol” for your
favorite display appearance.Select Units:
Choose the “Select Units” key and push the
ENTERbutton. From the following display,
select “US” (Mile,8F, MPG) or “Metric” (km,
8C, L/100 km) for your favorite display appear-
ance.When the selector lever is shifted into the R
(Reverse) position, the monitor display shows
view to the rear of the vehicle.
The system is designed as an aid to the driver in
detecting large stationary objects to help avoid
damaging the vehicle. The system will not detect
small objects below the bumper and may not
detect objects close to the bumper or on the
ground.
WARNING
.The rear view camera is a conve-
nience but it is not a substitute for
proper backing up. Always turn and
check that it is safe to do so before
backing up. Always back up slowly.
.Objects viewed in the RearView
Monitor differ from actual distance
because a wide-angle lens is used.
Objects in the RearView Monitor
will appear visually opposite than
when viewed in the rear view and
outside mirrors.
.Make sure that the lift gate is
securely closed when backing up.
.Underneath the bumper and the
corner areas of the bumper cannot
be viewed on the RearView MonitorREARVIEW MONITOR (if so
equipped)
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SAA2040
Type A
1. Temperature control button (driver side)
2. “AUTO” automatic climate control ON button
3. “
” front defroster button
4. “” fan speed control dial/OFF button
5. “” intake air control button
6. “MODE” manual air flow control button
7. Temperature control button (passenger side)
8. “A/C” air conditioner ON/OFF button
9. “” rear window defroster button (See “REAR
WINDOW AND OUTSIDE MIRROR DEFROS-
TER SWITCH” in the “2. Instruments and con-
trols” section.)
10. “” upper vent system button
11. “DUAL” zone control ON/OFF button
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