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1Before drivingAdjusting and operating features such as door locks, mir-
rors, and steering column.
2When drivingDriving, stopping and safe-driving information.
3Interior featuresAir conditioning and audio systems, as well as other interior
features for a comfortable driving experience.
4Maintenance
and careCleaning and protecting your vehicle, performing do-it-your-
self maintenance, and maintenance information.
5When trouble
arisesWhat to do if the vehicle needs to be towed, gets a flat tire,
or is involved in an accident.
6Ve h i c l e
specificationsDetailed vehicle information.
7For ownersReporting safety defects for US owners and seat belt in-
structions for Canadian owners
IndexAlphabetical listing of information contained in this manual.
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1-1. Key informationKeys ...................................................... 20
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
Smart access system with push-button start .......................... 24
Wireless remote control .............. 35
Doors.................................................... 37
Trunk...................................................... 41
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)
Front seats .......................................... 44
Driving position memory (driver’s seat) ................................. 45
Seat position memory (front passenger’s seat) ............. 49
Head restraints.................................. 51
Seat belts ............................................ 52
Steering wheel................................. 58
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror ................................................ 60
Outside rear view mirrors ............ 61
1-4. Opening and closing the windows and moon roof
Power windows................................ 63
Moon roof .......................................... 65 1-5. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap........... 68
1-6. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system ........... 71
Alarm.................................................... 73
Theft prevention labels (U.S.A.) ............................................. 75
1-7. Safety information Correct driving posture ............... 76
SRS airbags ....................................... 78
Front passenger occupant classification system .................... 89
Child restraint systems ................. 94
Installing child restraints ............... 98
2-1. Driving procedures Driving the vehicle ........................ 108
Engine (ignition) switch ................ 116
Automatic transmission.............. 120
Turn signal lever............................. 128
Parking brake ................................. 129
Horn.................................................... 130
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2When driving
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3-4. Using the storage featuresList of storage features................ 231
• Glove box...................................... 231
• Console box ................................ 232
• Overhead console.................... 233
• Cup holders................................. 234
• Bottle holders/door pockets ............................... 236
3-5. Other interior features Sun visors......................................... 237
Vanity mirror ................................. 238
Clock ................................................. 239
Satellite switches .......................... 240
Ashtrays ........................................... 243
Cigarette lighter ........................... 244
Power outlet ................................... 245
Seat heaters .................................... 246
Armrest ........................................... 248
Trunk storage extension............ 249
Coat hooks ...................................... 251
Floor mat.......................................... 252
Trunk features................................ 253
Garage door opener.................. 256
Compass.......................................... 262 4-1. Maintenance and care
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior .......................... 268
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior.............................. 271
4-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements ..... 274
General maintenance ................ 276
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs ...................................... 279
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions ................................. 280
Hood................................................. 283
Positioning a floor jack............... 284
Engine compartment.................. 286
Tires .................................................. 300
Tire inflation pressure.................... 311
Wheels............................................... 315
Air conditioning filter................... 317
Electronic key battery ............... 320
Checking and replacing fuses ................................................ 322
Headlight aim................................. 336
Light bulbs ...................................... 338
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Driving position memory switchesSeat position memory switches
P. 45
P. 49
Inside door lock buttons P. 37
Outside rear view mirror
switches
P. 61
Window lock switch P. 63
Power window switches P. 63
Pictorial indexInterior
Door lock switches P. 37
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1-1. Key informationKeys .............................................. 20
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
Smart access system with push-button start .................... 24
Wireless remote control ......... 35
Doors ............................................ 37
Trunk .............................................. 41
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors,
steering wheel)
Front seats ................................... 44
Driving position memory (driver’s seat) .......................... 45
Seat position memory (front passenger’s seat) ........ 49
Head restraints ........................... 51
Seat belts ..................................... 52
Steering wheel.......................... 58
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror ......................................... 60 Outside rear view mirrors........ 61
1-4. Opening and closing the windows and moon roof
Power windows .......................... 63
Moon roof ................................... 65
1-5. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap ..... 68
1-6. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system..... 71
Alarm............................................ 73
Theft prevention labels (U.S.A.)...................................... 75
1-7. Safety information Correct driving posture .......... 76
SRS airbags ................................ 78
Front passenger occupant classification system.............. 89
Child restraint systems ........... 94
Installing child restraints......... 98
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1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
Smart access system with push-button start
The following operations can be performed simply by carrying the elec-
tronic key (including the card key∗) on your person, for example in your
pocket.
(The driver should always carry the electronic key.)
Locks and unlocks the doors ( →P. 2 5 )
Unlocks the trunk ( →P. 2 5 )
Starts the engine ( →P. 1 1 6 )
∗
: Canada only
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Unlocking and locking the doors (front door handles only)Grip the handle to unlock the
door.
Make sure to touch the sensor on
the back of the handle.
The door cannot be unlocked for 3
seconds after the door is locked.
Press the lock button to lock the
door.
Unlocking the trunkPress the button to unlock the
trunk.
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Antenna location and effective range■ Antenna location
Antennas outside cabin
Antennas inside cabin
Antenna inside trunk
Antenna outside trunk