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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1Before drivingAdjusting and operating features such as door locks,
mirrors, and steering column.
2When drivingDriving, stopping and safe-driving information.
3Interior fea-
turesAir conditioning and audio systems, as well as other in-
terior features for a comfortable driving experience.
4Maintenance
and careCleaning and protecting your vehicle, performing do-it-
yourself maintenance, and maintenance information.
5When trouble
arisesWhat to do if the vehicle needs to be towed, gets a flat
tire, or is involved in an accident.
6Vehicle
specificationsDetailed vehicle information.
7For ownersReporting safety defects for U.S. owners, and seat belt
and SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners
IndexAlphabetical listing of information contained in this
manual.
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5
6
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2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch .................. 162
Fog light switch ................... 167
Windshield wipers and washer .............................. 168
2-4. Using other driving systems
Cruise control ...................... 170
Driving assist systems ........ 174
2-5. Driving information Cargo and luggage ............. 179
Vehicle load limits ............... 182
Winter driving tips ............... 183
Trailer towing ...................... 187
Dinghy towing (automatic transmission) .................... 195
Dinghy towing (manual transmission) .................... 196 3-1. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger
Automatic air conditioning system.......... 200
Manual air conditioning system .............................. 208
Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defoggers ......................... 214
3-2. Using the audio system Audio system types ............ 216
Using the radio ................... 220
Using the CD player ........... 228
Playing MP3 and WMA discs ....................... 236
Operating an iPod .............. 244
Operating a USB memory ............................ 251
Optimal use of the audio system .............................. 258
Using the AUX port............. 263
Using the steering wheel audio switches ....... 265
3Interior features
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TABLE OF CONTENTSIndex
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3-3. Using the Bluetooth® audio
system
Bluetooth
® audio system .... 268
Using the Bluetooth®
audio system .................... 271
Operating a Bluetooth
®
enabled portable player ... 276
Setting up a Bluetooth
®
enabled portable player ... 278
Bluetooth
® audio system
setup ................................ 283
3-4. Using the hands-free phone system
(for cellular phone)
Hands-free phone system (for cellular phone)
features ............................ 284
Using the hands-free phone system
(for cellular phone) ........... 288
Making a phone call ........... 297
Setting a cellular phone...... 301
Security and system setup ................................ 306
Using the phone book ........ 310
3-5. Using the interior lights Interior lights list ................. 318
• Interior light ...................... 319
• Personal lights ................. 320
3-6. Using the storage features List of storage features....... 321
• Glove box ......................... 322
• Console box ..................... 322
• Cup holders ...................... 324
• Auxiliary boxes ................. 326 3-7. Other interior features
Sun visors ........................... 329
Vanity mirrors ..................... 330
Clock................................... 331
Ashtray ............................... 332
Power outlets ...................... 333
Seat heaters ....................... 335
Armrest ............................... 337
Rear sunshade ................... 338
Trunk storage extension ..... 339
Floor mat ............................ 340
Trunk features .................... 341
Garage door opener ........... 343
Compass ............................ 349
4-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior ........... 354
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior ............ 356
4-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements .................... 359
General maintenance ......... 361
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs .......................... 364
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Gauges and meters
Multi-information display
P. 150
P. 158
Tilt and telescopic steering control lever P. 67
Pictorial index
Trunk opener P. 49
Headlight switch
Turn signal lever
Fog light switch
P. 162
P. 146
P. 167
Instrument panel
Audio system
Navigation system *1
P. 216
Windshield wiper and washer switch P. 168
Clock
Security indicator P. 331
P. 82, 85
Outside rear view
mirror switches
P. 70
Tire pressure warning
reset switch
P. 389
Parking brake pedal P. 147
Hood lock release
lever
P. 368
Fuel filler door opener
P. 79
Auxiliary box P. 326: If equipped
*1: Refer to “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.
Emergency
flasher switch
P. 428
VSC OFF switch
P. 175
Horn
P. 149
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B
Engine (ignition) switch
(vehicles with smart
key system)
P. 133
Cruise control switch P. 170
Talk switch *1P. 289
Air conditioning remote
control switches
P. 204
Engine (ignition) switch
(vehicles without smart
key system)
P. 137
“DISP” switch P. 159
Telephone switches *1P. 289
Audio remote control
switches *1P. 265
Type A
: If equipped
*1: Refer to “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.
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B
Type B
Cruise control switch P. 170
Talk switch *1P. 289
Engine (ignition) switch
(vehicles without smart
key system)
P. 137
Telephone switches
*1P. 289
Audio remote control
switches *1P. 265
Pictorial indexInstrument panel
Engine (ignition) switch
(vehicles with smart key system)
P. 133
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134 2-1. Driving procedures
■Changing “ENGINE START STOP” switch mode
Modes can be changed by pressing the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch with the brake pedal released. (The mode changes each
time the switch is pressed.)
OFF*
Emergency flashers can be
used.
ACCESSORY mode
Some electrical components
such as the audio system can
be used.
The “ENGINE START STOP”
switch indicator turns amber.
IGNITION ON mode
All electrical components can
be used.
The “ENGINE START STOP”
switch indicator turns amber.
*: If the shift lever is in a position other than “P” when turning off
the engine, the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch will be
turned to ACCESSORY mode,
not to OFF.
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2-1. Driving procedures
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When driving
Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles without smart key system)
■Starting the engine
Automatic transmission
Check that the parking brake is set.
Check that the shift lever is set in P.
Sit in the driver’s seat and firmly depress the brake pedal.
Turn the engine switch to the “START” position and start
the engine.
Manual transmission Check that the parking brake is set.
Check that the shift lever is set in N.
Firmly depress the clutch pedal.
Turn the engine switch to the “START” position and start
the engine.
■ Changing engine switch mode
“LOCK”
The steering wheel is locked
and the key can be removed.
(Vehicles with an automatic
transmission: The key can be
removed only when the shift
lever is in “P”.)
“ACC”
Some electrical components
such as the audio system can
be used.
“ON”
All electrical components can
be used.
“START”
For starting the engine.
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