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Indicators
IndicatorName On/Blinking Explanation Message
Low Temperature Indicator Comes on when the engine
•
coolant temperature is low. If the indicator stays on after the
•
engine has reached normal operating temperature, there may be a problem with the temperature sensors. Have the vehicle inspected by a dealer.
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U.S.
Canada Side Airbag Off Indicator Comes on for a few seconds when
•
you turn the ignition switch to ON
II, then goes off.
Comes on when the passenger side
•
airbag system is automatically shut off. It does not mean there is a problem
•
with your side airbags. Comes on when nobody is sitting
•
in the passenger seat - Have the
vehicle checked by a dealer.Comes on when someone is sitting
•
in the seat - Have the person sit
properly. U.S.
Canada
High Beam Indicator Comes on when the high beam
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headlights are on.Comes on with reduced brightness
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when DRL (daytime running lights) are on. —
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Gauges and Multi-Information Display Multi-Information Display
List of Customizable Options
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Setup Group Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings
Meter Setup Language Selection Changes the displayed language. English*
1
, French, Spanish
Adjust outside temp. display Adjusts the temperature reading by a few degrees. -5°F ~ ±0°F*
1
~ +5°F (U.S.)
-3°C ~ ±0°C* 1
~ +3°C (Canada)
Trip A Reset with Refuel Sets Trip A and the average fuel economy to reset when you refuel. ON, OFF*
1
Elapsed Time Reset Changes the resetting conditions of the elapsed time. IGN OFF*
1
, Trip A, Trip B
Hold ECON Mode Maintains ECON mode. ON, OFF* 1
Meter Color Change Turns the ambient meter feature on and off. ON* 1
, OFF
Display Km/Miles Changes the displayed measurement on the multi-information display. AUTO*
1
, KM, MILES
Lighting Setup Interior Light Dimming Time
Changes the length of time the interior lights stay on after you close the doors.
60 sec, 30 sec*
1
, 15 sec
Auto Light Sensitivity* 2
Changes the timing for the headlights to come on. Max, High, Mid*
1
, Low, Min
*1: Default Setting*2: If equipped
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Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel Turn Signals Light Switches
Turn Signals
The turn signals can be used when the ignition switch is in ON
II.
Light Switches Manual Operation
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Rotating the light switch turns the lights on and off, regardless of the position of the ignition switch.
Low Beams
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Rotate the light switch to
.
High Beams
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Push the lever forward until you hear a click. Pull the lever back to return to low beams.
Flashing the High Beams
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Pull the lever back and release it.
Right Turn
Left Turn
Light Switches
If you remove the key with the lights on, a lights on
reminder chime will sound. When the lights are on, the lights on indicator in the instrument panel will be on.
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Repeatedly turning the headlights on and off reduces the life of the HID headlight bulbs.If you sense that the level of the headlights is abnormal, have the vehicle inspected by a dealer. Do not leave the lights on when the engine is off because it will cause the battery to discharge.
H igh Beam s
Lo w B eam s
Flashing
the high beam s
Turns on parking, side marke r,
tail, and license plate lights Tu rns on headlights, parking,
side marker, tail, and license plate lights
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Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel Light Switches
Automatic Operation (automatic lighting control)
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Automatic lighting control can be used when the ignition switch is in ON
II.
When you turn the light switch to
AUTO, the
headlights and other exterior lights will switch on and off automatically depending on the ambient brightness.
Automatic Operation (automatic lighting control)
We recommend that you turn on the lights manually when driving at night, in a dense fog, or in dark areas such as long tunnels or parking facilities. The light sensor is in the location shown below. Do not cover this light sensor with anything; otherwise, the automatic lighting system may not work properly. You can change the AUTO light sensitivity using the multi-information display.
Customization Procedure P. 9 0
Light Sensor
*Not available on all models
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Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel Fog Lights Daytime Running Lights
Fog Lights*
Fog Lights
When the fog lights are on, the indicator in the instrument panel will be on.They go off when the headlights turn off, or when the daytime running lights are on.
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When the low beam headlights are on, turn the fog light switch on to use the fog lights.
Daytime Running Lights The high beam headlights and indicator come on slightly dimmer than normal. The ignition switch is in ON
•
II.
The headlight switch is off, or in
•
.
The parking brake is released.
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The lights remain on even if you set the parking brake. Turning off the ignition switch will turn off the daytime running lights. The high beam headlights return to the original brightness once the headlight switch is turned on.
Fog Light Switch
Daytime Running Lights
When there is a problem with the daytime running lights system, "CHECK DRL SYSTEM" appears on the multi-information display. Have your vehicle checked at a dealer.
* Not available on all models
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Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel Brightness Control
Brightness Control
Brightness Control
The brightness of the instrument panel varies according to whether the headlights are on or off.The instrument panel dims to reduce glare when you turn the light switch to
or , or the
exterior lights are on with the light switch in AUTO position. Pressing either
(information) button
switches the display.
If you turn the knob to the right until the brightn ess
display is up to max, the beeper sounds. This cancels the reduced instrument panel brightness when the parking lights are on. The brightness can be set differently for when the exterior lights are on, and when they are off.
When the parking lights are turned on and the ignition switch is in ON
II, you can use the
brightness control knob to adjust instrument panel brightness. Brighten: Turn the knob to the right.
Dim: Turn the knob to the left.
You will hear a beeper when the brightness reaches minimum or maximum. The multi-information display will return to its original state several seconds after you adjust the brightness.
■Brightness Level Indicator
The brightness level is shown on the multi-information display while you are adjusting it.As the brightness level increases to the right, the instrument panel gets brighter.
Control Knob
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Adjusting the Mirror
Interior Rearview Mirror
Adjust the angle of the rearview mirror when you are sitting in the correct driving posture.Rearview Mirror with Day and Night Positions
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Flip the tab to switch the position. The night position will help to reduce the glare from headlights behind you when driving after dark.
Door Mirrors You can adjust the door mirrors when the ignition switch is in ON
II.
Mirror Position Adjustment
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L/R selector switch: Select the left or right
mirror. After adjusting the mirror, return the switch to the center position. Mirror position adjustment switch: Press
the switch left, right, up, or down to move the mirror.
Adjusting the Mirror
Keep the inside and outside mirrors clean and adjusted for best visibility.Adjust the mirrors before you start driving.
Ta b
Adjustment Switch
Selector Switch
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Adjusting the Seats Adjusting the Seat Position
Head Restraints
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Your vehicle is equipped with head restraints in both seating positions. However, they are non-adjustable.Head restraints are effective for protection against whiplash and other rear-impact crash injuries.
Removing and Installing the Head Restraint for Cleaning
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To remove the head restraint:
1. Unhook the strap on the outside edge of the seat-back.Pull out the strap throughout the band
2.
on the outside under edge of the head restraint.Push the release button, and pull the head
3.
restraint upward.
To install the head restraint: 1. Put the legs back in place, then slightly lower it.
Do not push it down fully until it locks
in place.
Insert the strap onto the band, then hook
2.
it to the magnet on the outside edge of the seat-back.Push the head restraint down until it locks.
3.
Make sure the head restraint locks in place when you reinstall it.
Head Restraints
The driver’s and passenger’s seats have active head restraints.
WARNING
Failure to reinstall the head restraints can result in severe injury during a crash. Always replace the head restraints before driving.
Band Strap
Release Button
Magnet
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