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2-2. Instrument clusterGauges and meters ..................... 136
Indicators and warning lights................................................. 138
Multi-information display........... 142
2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers
Headlight switch ............................ 147
Fog light switch ................................ 151
Windshield wipers and washer............................................. 152
2-4. Using other driving systems Cruise control ................................ 155
Dynamic radar cruise control............................................. 158
Intuitive parking assist ................... 171
Driving assist systems................... 177
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ............ 182
2-5. Driving information Cargo and luggage ...................... 187
Vehicle load limits ......................... 190
Winter driving tips .......................... 191
Trailer towing .................................. 197
Dinghy towing ............................... 204 3-1. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger
Automatic air conditioning system ........................................... 208
Rear window and outside rear view
mirror defoggers ........................ 215
3-2. Using the audio system Audio system type ........................ 216
Using the radio............................... 219
Using the CD player................... 226
Playing back MP3 and WMA discs.................................. 233
Operating an iPod....................... 240
Operating a USB memory....... 247
Optimal use of the audio system ............................................ 256
Using the AUX port .................. 258
Using the steering wheel audio switches ............................ 259
3Interior features
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3-3. Using the Bluetooth® audio
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Bluetooth
® audio system ......... 262
Using the Bluetooth
® audio
system ............................................ 265
Operating a Bluetooth
®
enabled portable player ......... 270
Setting up a Bluetooth
®
enabled portable player ......... 273
Bluetooth
® audio system
setup .............................................. 280
3-4. Using the hands-free system (for mobile phone)
Hands-free system for mobile phones ............................. 281
Using the hands-free system (for mobile phone) ................... 285
Making a phone call .................... 293
Setting a mobile phone ............. 298
Security and system setup ....... 303
Using the phone book................ 307
3-5. Using the interior lights Interior lights list............................. 314
• Interior lights ................................ 316
• Personal lights ............................. 316 3-6. Using the storage features
List of storage features................ 317
• Glove box ..................................... 318
• Console box ................................. 319
• Overhead console .................. 320
• Cup holders.................................. 321
• Auxiliary box ............................... 323
3-7. Other interior features Sun visors......................................... 324
Vanity mirror .................................. 325
Clock ................................................. 326
Ashtray ............................................. 327
Cigarette lighter .......................... 328
Power outlet ................................... 329
Seat heaters................................... 330
Seat heaters and ventilators .... 332
Armrest ............................................ 334
Rear sunshade .............................. 335
Extended trunk.............................. 337
Coat hooks .................................... 338
Floor mat.......................................... 339
Trunk features................................. 341
Garage door opener.................. 343
Compass.......................................... 349
Safety Connect ............................ 353
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4-1. Maintenance and careCleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior................... 362
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior .................... 365
4-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements .... 368
General maintenance ................ 370
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs ...................................... 373
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions .................................. 374
Hood.................................................. 378
Positioning a floor jack............... 379
Engine compartment................... 381
Tires ................................................... 394
Tire inflation pressure................ 403
Wheels.............................................. 407
Air conditioning filter................. 409
Electronic key battery ................... 411
Checking and replacing fuses ................................................. 413
Headlight aim (vehicles with discharge headlights) .............. 422
Light bulbs ....................................... 424 5-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers .................... 434
If your vehicle needs to be towed ............................................. 435
If you think something is wrong .............................................. 441
Fuel pump shut off system ........ 442
Event data recorder.................... 443
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds... ........................................ 445
If a warning message is displayed....................................... 455
If you have a flat tire..................... 467
If the engine will not start .......... 476
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P .............................. 478
If you lose your keys .................... 479
If the electronic key does not operate properly .............. 480
If the vehicle battery is discharged .................................. 483
If your vehicle overheats ........... 486
If the vehicle becomes stuck............................................... 489
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ...... 490
4Maintenance and care5When trouble arises
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Pictorial indexExterior
Headlights (high beam) and daytime running lights
P. 147, 149
Turn signal lights P. 133
Side marker lights P. 147
Headlights (low beam) P. 147
Hood P. 378
Windshield wipers P. 152
Moon roof P. 71
Outside rear viewmirrors
P. 66
Fog lights P. 151
Parking lights P. 147
Turn signal lights
P. 133
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Tires
●Rotation
● Replacement
● Inflation pressure
P. 394
P. 467
P. 499
Tail lights P. 147
Side marker lights P. 147
Trunk P. 44
Rear window defogger P. 215
Doors P. 40
Fuel filler door P. 76
Turn signal lights P. 133
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ACompass∗ P. 349
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror P. 64
Moon roof switches P. 71
Personal/interior lights P. 316
Vanity mirrors P. 325
Sun visors P. 324
Personal lights P. 316
SRS curtain shieldairbags
P. 86
Overhead console P. 320
Coat hooks P. 338
Garage door opener switches P. 343
“SOS” button∗ P. 353
∗: If equipped
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Anti-glare inside rear view mirror
Adjusting the height of rear view mirrorAdjust the height of the rear view
mirror by moving it up and down.
In AUTO mode, sensors are used to detect the headlights of vehicles
behind and automatically reduces the reflected light.
Turns AUTO mode ON/OFF
The indicator comes on when
AUTO mode is turned ON.
The anti-glare mirror default
mode is AUTO. The anti-glare
mirror is automatically set to
AUTO whenever the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch is turned
on.
■To prevent sensor errorTo ensure that the sensors operate properly,
do not touch or cover it.
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The system sounds the alarm and flashes lights when forcible entry is
detected.
■Triggering of the alarm
The alarm is triggered in the following situations when the alarm is
set:
●A locked door or trunk is unlocked or opened in any way other
than using the entry function or wireless remote control. (The
doors will lock again automatically.)
● The hood is opened.
■ Setting the alarm system
Close the doors, trunk and
hood, and lock all the doors
using the entry function or wire-
less remote control. The system
will be set automatically after
30 seconds.
The indicator light changes from
being on to flashing when the
system is set.
■Deactivating or stopping the alarm
Do one of the following to deactivate or stop the alarms:
●Unlock the doors or trunk using the entry function or wireless
remote control.
● Start the engine. (The alarm will be deactivated or stopped after a
few seconds.)