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Seats
ELECTRONiCALLY OPERATED DR iVER SEAT
Recline Switch
Push forward or
backward to adjust
seatback angle.
REAR CENTER POS iT iON SEAT BELT
• To connect the seat belt, pull the seat belt from the ceiling recess and
connect tongue A to buckle B .
• To wear the seat belt, slowly pull out the lap/shoulder belt and insert
tongue C into the buckle D until a click is heard.
• To unfasten the seat belt, depress the buckle button to release.
Note:
Leave the rear center lap por tion of seat belt fastened at all times except when
folding the rear seat.
1 To stow the seat belt, insert a key or other small object into the anchor
buckle slot to release entire belt.
2 Let it fully retract.
3 Then, put tongues A and C together and insert securely into roof recess.
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
Slide/Tilt Switch
Push for ward or backward to
slide the seat bottom. The seat
can also be raised, lowered or
tilted with this control.
Roof Recess
Anchor Buckle Slot
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FOLDiN g SECOND-RO w SEATS
Folding second-row seats
1 Unfasten the lap portion of the rear center seat belt.
2 Support the seatback with your hand.
3 Push the rear seatback knob down.
4 Bring the seatback forward.
Returning second-row seats to upright position
1 Raise seatbacks until they lock into position.
2 Pull on the top of the seatbacks from inside the vehicle
to make sure they are locked.
3 Check that all seat belts are routed properly for passenger use.
L i F T gAT E
• To open, pull up on the handle and raise the liftgate.
• To close, push the liftgate down with both hands until it securely locks,
but do not slam. Seatback Knob
Liftgate
handle
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Instrument Cluster
7
Engine Oil Pressure
Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS)
Check Engine
4WD
Dealer inspection is required
if this light is flashing,
indicating high temperature
dif ferential oil, or if the light
stays illuminated, indicating an
abnormality with the system.
Brake System ABS
(Antilock Brake System)
TCS OFF
(Traction Control System)
TCS/DSC
(Traction Control System/
Dynamic Stability Control)
Security Indicator
Headlight High Beam
Automatic Transmission
TAC H O M E T Er
glOSSA ry OF W Arn Ing A nD I nDICATO r lIg HTS
Please see Owner’s Manual for more details and explanations
SPEEDOMETEr
TCS
OFF
4WD
In ST ru ME nT C luSTE r DIMME r
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