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TABLE OF CONTENTSIndex
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1-1. Key informationKeys ..................................... 28
1-2. Opening, closing and locking
the doors
Wireless remote control ...... 30
Side doors ............................ 33
Access doors........................ 36
Back door ............................. 38
Glass hatch .......................... 41
1-3. Adjustable components
(seats, mirrors, steering
wheel)
Front seats ........................... 43
Rear seats ............................ 45
Head restraints ..................... 50
Seat belts ............................. 52
Steering wheel ..................... 58
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror .................................. 59
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 63
1-4. Opening a nd closing the
windo ws
Power windows .................... 66
1-5. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap .... 68 1-6. Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer system ................................ 72
Theft prevention labels (U.S.A.)............................... 74
1-7. Safety information Correct driving posture ......... 75
SRS airbags ......................... 77
Front passenger occupant classification system ........... 90
Child restraint systems ......... 95
Installing child restraints ....... 99
2-1. Driving procedures Driving the vehicle .............. 110
Engine (ignition) switch....... 120
Automatic
Transmission...... 123
Manual Transmission ......... 125
Turn signal lever ................. 127
Parking brake ..................... 128
Horn .................................... 130
2-2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters ............ 131
Indicators and warning lights ................................. 134
Accessory meter ................. 137
2-3. Operating the li ghts and
wipers
Headlight switch ................. 139
Windshield wipers and washer .............................. 141
1Before driving
2When driving
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Headlights P. 139
Pictorial indexExterior
Hood P. 289
Windshield wipers P. 141
Outside rear view mirror
illumination lights
P. 139
Front turn signal/parking and front
side marker lights
P. 127, 139
Outside rear view mirrors
P. 63
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Pictorial indexInstrument panel
Headlight switch
Turn signal lever P. 139
P. 127
Windshield wipers and
washer switch
P. 141
Cruise control switch P. 144
Gauges and meters P. 131
Hood lock release lever P. 289
Glove box P. 243
Accessory meter P. 137
Rear window wiper and
washer switch
P. 143
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When driving2
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2-1. Driving proceduresDriving the vehicle............ 110
Engine (ignition) switch .... 120
Automatic
Transmission.... 123
Manual Transmission ....... 125
Turn signal lever .............. 127
Parking brake ................... 128
Horn ................................. 130
2-2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters ......... 131
Indicators and warning lights .............................. 134
Accessory meter .............. 137
2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch ............... 139
Windshield wipers and washer ........................... 141
Rear window wiper and washer ........................... 143 2-4. Using other driving systems
Cruise control ................... 144
Intuitive parking assist...... 147
Rear view monitor system (vehicles with auto
anti-glare inside rear
view mirror) .................... 152
Four-wheel drive system (4WD models with a
manual transmission) ..... 156
Four-wheel drive system (4WD models with
an automatic
transmission) ................. 158
Active traction control system ........................... 160
AUTO LSD system (2WD models) ................ 162
Rear differential lock system ........................... 164
Clutch start cancel switch (vehicles with a manual
transmission) ................. 167
Driving assist systems ..... 168
2-5. Driving information Off-road precautions ........ 173
Cargo and luggage .......... 178
Vehicle load limits ............ 181
Winter driving tips ............ 182
Trailer towing ................... 185
Dinghy towing .................. 195
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2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
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When driving
Windshield wipers and washer
Wiper intervals can be adjusted for intermittent operation (when INT
is selected.)
Intermittent windshield
wiper operation
Low speed windshield wiper
operation
High speed windshield
wiper operation
Intermittent wiper interval
adjustment (increase)
Intermittent wiper interval
adjustment (decrease)
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142 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
■The windshield wiper and washer can be operated when
The engine switch must be in the ON position.
■ If no windshield washer fluid sprays
Check that the washer nozzles are not blocked and if there is washer fluid in
the windshield washer fluid reservoir.
NOTICE
■When the windshield is dry
Do not use the wipers, as they may damage the windshield.
■ When there is no washer fluid spray from the nozzle
Damage to the washer fluid pump may be caused if the lever is pulled
toward you and held continually.
■ When a nozzle becomes block
Do not try to clear it with a pin or other object. The nozzle will be damaged.
Washer/wiper dual opera-
tion
Wipers will automatically oper-
ate a couple of times after the
washer squirts.
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328 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
■Under the instrument panel
FuseAmpereCircuit
1 IGN 10 A Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system, anti-lock brake system,
vehicle stability control system,
traction control system, active trac-
tion control system, AUTO LSD
system, SRS airbag system, front
passenger occupant classification
system
2 GAUGE 7.5 A Meter and gauge
3 FR WIP-WSH 30 A Windshield wipers and washer
4 4WD/DIFF 20 A Four-wheel drive system, rear dif-
ferential lock system
5 PWR OUTLET 15 A Power outlet
6 RR WSH 15 A Rear window wiper and washer,
multiplex communication system
1
5678
91011
12
23 4
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Alphabetical index
Warning buzzers
Key reminder ........................ 355
Seat belt reminder ................ 353
Warning lights ABS ...................................... 351
Airbag system....................... 351
Anti-lock brake system ......... 351
Automatic transmission fluid
temperature........................ 351
Brake system........................ 350
Charging system .... .............. 351
Driver’s seat belt................... 353
Electronic engine control system................................ 351
Engine oil replacement ......... 353
Front passenger occupant classification system .......... 351
Front passenger’s seat belt .. 353
Low brake fluid ..................... 350
Low engine oil pressure ....... 351
Low fuel level........................ 353
Low tire inflation pressure .... 353
Malfunction indicator lamp.... 351
Open door ............................ 353
Seat belt ............................... 353
Seat belt pretensioner system................................ 351
SRS ...................................... 351
SRS airbag system............... 351
Tire pressure ........................ 353
Tire pressure warning system................................ 353
Unengaged “Park” ................ 351
Washer Checking .............................. 302
Preparing and checking
before winter ...................... 182
Switch ........................... 141, 143
Washing and waxing............... 274
Weight Cargo capacity ..................... 178
Load limits ............................ 181
Weight .................................. 384 Wheels ......................................313
Window glasses ..................41, 66
Window lock switch ...................66
Windows
Power windows .......................66
Rear window defogger ..........204
Washer ..........................141, 143
Windshield wipers ...........141, 143
Wireless remote control key
Replacing the battery ............318
Wireless remote control ..........30
Winter driving tips ...................182
WMA disc ..................................222W