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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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1-1. Key informationKeys ..................................... 20
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and
trunk
Smart key system................. 23
Wireless remote control ....... 34
Doors.................................... 39
Trunk .................................... 45
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors,
steering wheel)
Front seats ........................... 49
Rear seats ............................ 52
Head restraints ..................... 54
Seat belts ............................. 56
Steering wheel ..................... 64
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror .................................. 65
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 67
1-4. Opening and closing the windows
Power windows .................... 69
Moon roof ............................. 71
1-5. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap .... 75 1-6. Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer system ................................ 79
Theft prevention labels (for U.S.A.) ......................... 82
1-7. Safety information Correct driving posture ......... 83
SRS airbags ......................... 85
Front passenger occupant classification system ........... 97
Child restraint systems ....... 102
Installing child restraints ..... 106
2-1. Driving procedures Driving the vehicle .............. 118
Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles with smart key
system) ............................. 129
Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles without smart
key system) ...................... 133
Automatic transmission ...... 137
Manual transmission........... 143
Turn signal lever ................. 144
Parking brake ..................... 145
Horn .................................... 146
2-2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters ............ 147
Indicators and warning lights ................................. 150
Multi-information display ..... 154
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2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch .................. 157
Fog light switch ................... 159
Windshield wipers and washer .............................. 160
2-4. Using other driving systems Cruise control ...................... 162
Driving assist systems ........ 166
2-5. Driving information Cargo and luggage ............. 170
Vehicle load limits ............... 173
Winter driving tips ............... 174
Trailer towing (2.4 L 4-cylinder
[2AZ-FE] engine) .............. 178
Trailer towing (1.8 L 4-cylinder
[2ZR-FE] engine) .............. 186
Dinghy towing (automatic transmission) .................... 187
Dinghy towing (manual transmission) .................... 188
3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Automatic air conditioning system .............................. 192
Manual air conditioning system .............................. 198
Rear window and outside rear view
mirror defoggers ............... 205 3-2. Using the audio system
Audio system types ............ 206
Using the radio ................... 210
Using the CD player ........... 217
Playing back MP3 and WMA discs ....................... 225
Operating an iPod .............. 233
Operating a USB memory ............................ 240
Optimal use of the audio system .............................. 248
Using the AUX port............. 253
Using the steering wheel audio switches.................. 255
3-3. Using the Bluetooth
®
audio system
Bluetooth
® audio system .... 259
Using the Bluetooth®
audio system .................... 262
Operating a Bluetooth
®
enabled portable player.... 267
Setting up a Bluetooth
®
enabled portable player.... 269
Bluetooth
® audio system
setup ................................ 274
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3-4. Using the hands-free phone system
(for cellular phone)
Hands-free phone system (for cellular phone)
features ............................ 275
Using the hands-free phone system ................... 279
Making a phone call ........... 289
Setting a cellular phone...... 293
Security and system setup ................................ 298
Using the phone book ........ 302
3-5. Using the interior lights Interior lights list ................. 309
• Interior light ...................... 311
• Personal lights ................. 311
• Personal/interior lights...... 312
3-6. Using the storage features List of storage features....... 313
• Glove box ......................... 314
• Console box ..................... 314
• Cup holders ...................... 316
• Auxiliary boxes ................. 318
• Bottle holders ................... 320
3-7. Other interior features Sun visors .......................... 321
Vanity mirrors ..................... 322
Clock .................................. 323
Ashtray ............................... 324
Cigarette lighter .................. 325
Power outlet ....................... 326
Seat heaters ....................... 327
Floor mat ............................ 329
Compass ............................ 330 4-1. Maintenance and care
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior ........... 336
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior ............ 338
4-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements .................... 341
General maintenance ......... 343
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs .......................... 346
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions ....................... 347
Hood ................................... 351
Positioning a floor jack........ 353
Engine compartment .......... 356
Tires.................................... 370
Tire inflation pressure ......... 378
Wheels................................ 382
Air conditioning filter ........... 384
Key battery ......................... 386
Checking and replacing fuses ................................. 390
Light bulbs .......................... 400
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Headlights (low beam) P. 157
Pictorial indexExterior
Front fog lights P. 159
Front turn signal and parkinglights
P. 144, 157
Outside rear view mirrors P. 67
Front side marker lights P. 157
Headlights (high beam) and daytimerunning lights
P. 157, 158
Moon roof P. 71
Hood P. 351
Windshield wipers P. 160
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Anti-glare inside
rear view mirror
P. 65
Interior light P. 311
Personal lights
Personal/interior lights
P. 311
P. 312
SRS curtain shield airbags P. 85
A
: If equipped
Sun visors P. 321
Vanity mirrors P. 322
Auxiliary boxes P. 318
Window lock
switch
P. 69
Power window
switches
P. 69
B
Door lock switch
P. 39
Inside door lock button
P. 40
Compass P. 330
Moon roof switch P. 71
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A
Air conditioning
system
P. 192
Air conditioning
system
P. 198
Automatic air conditioning system
Manual air conditioning system
Engine immobilizer system
indicator
P. 79
Seat heater switches
P. 327
Rear window and outside rear view mirror defogger
switch
/rear window defogger switch P. 205
Rear window and outside rear view mirror defogger
switch
/rear window defogger switch P. 205
Engine immobilizer system
indicator
P. 79
Clock
P. 323
Clock
P. 323
Seat heater switches
P. 327
AUX port
AUX port/USB port
P. 253
P. 233, 240, 253
AUX port
AUX port/USB port
P. 253
P. 233, 240, 253
: If equipped
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B
Outside rear view
mirror switches
P. 67
Auxiliary boxes P. 318
Pictorial indexInstrument panel
VSC/TRAC off switch P. 166