Your vehicle at a glance
2 2
INTERIOR OVERVIEW
1. Inside door handle ............................4-15
2. Outside rearview mirror folding
button*...............................................4-40
3. Outside rearview mirror control
switch*...............................................4-39
4. Power window lock switch* ...............4-25
5. Power window switches* ...................4-22
6. Hood release lever ............................4-27
7. Fuse box ...........................................7-56
8. Head light leveling device .................4-80
9. Parking assist OFF button* ...............4-68
10. Active ECO button* .........................5-42
11.
Idle Stop and Go system OFF
button*.............................................5-13
12. ESP OFF button* ............................5-32
13. Instrument panel illumination
controlswitch* ..................................4-44
14. Steering wheel ................................4-36
15. Steering wheel tilt lever...................4-37
16. Seat warmer* ..................................3-10
17. Seat...................................................3-2
18. Fuel filler lid release lever ...............4-29
* if equipped
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Driving your vehicle
Before entering vehicle
• Be sure that all windows, outside mir-
ror(s), and outside lights are clean.
• Check the condition of the tires.
• Check under the vehicle for any sign of
leaks.
• Be sure there are no obstacles behind
you if you intend to back up.
Necessary inspections
Fluid levels, such as engine oil, engine
coolant, brake fluid, and washer fluid
should be checked on a regular basis,
with the exact interval depending on the
fluid. Further details are provided in sec-
tion 7, “Maintenance”.
Before starting
• Close and lock all doors.
• Position the seat so that all controls are
easily reached.
• Adjust the inside and outside rearview
mirrors.
• Be sure that all lights work.
• Check all gauges.
• Check the operation of warning lights
when the ignition switch is turned to
the ON position.
• Release the parking brake and make
sure the brake warning light goes out.
For safe operation, be sure you are famil-
iar with your vehicle and its equipment.
BEFORE DRIVING
WARNING
All passengers must be properly
belted whenever the vehicle is mov-
ing. Refer to “Seat belts” in section
3 for more information on their
proper use.
WARNING
Always check the surrounding
areas near your vehicle for people,
especially children, before putting a
car into D (Drive) or R (Reverse).
WARNING
Driving while distracted can result
in a loss of vehicle control, that
may lead to an accident, severe
personal injury, and death. The dri-
ver’s primary responsibility is in
the safe and legal operation of a
vehicle, and use of any handheld
devices, other equipment, or vehi-
cle systems which take the driver’s
eyes, attention and focus away
from the safe operation of a vehicle
or which are not permissible by law
should never be used during oper-
ation of the vehicle.
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