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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
featuresAir 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 ..................................... 26
1-2. Opening, closing and locking
the doors
Wireless remote control ....... 28
Side doors ............................ 31
Access doors........................ 34
Back door ............................. 36
Glass hatch .......................... 41
1-3. Adjustable components
(seats, mirrors, steering
wheel)
Front seats ........................... 45
Rear seats ............................ 47
Head restraints ..................... 53
Seat belts ............................. 56
Steering wheel ..................... 62
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror .................................. 63
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 66
1-4. Opening and clos ing
the windows
Pow er windows .................... 69
1-5. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap .... 71 1-6. Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer system ................................ 74
Theft prevention labels (U.S.A.)............................... 76
1-7. Safety information Correct driving posture ......... 77
SRS airbags ......................... 79
Front passenger occupant classification system ........... 92
Child restraint systems ......... 97
Installing child restraints ..... 101
2-1. Driving procedures Driving the vehicle .............. 114
Engine (ignition) switch....... 124
Automatic Transmission ..... 127
Manual Transmission ......... 129
Turn signal lever ................. 131
Parking brake ..................... 132
Horn .................................... 134
2-2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters ............ 135
Indicators and warning lights ................................. 138
Accessory meter ................. 141
1Before driving
2When driving
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3-4. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone)
Hands-free phone system features ............................ 278
Using the hands-free phone system ................... 282
Making a phone call ........... 291
Setting a cellular phone...... 296
Security and system setup ................................ 302
Using the phone book ........ 307
3-5. Using the interior lights Interior lights list ................. 315
• Interior lights .................... 316
• Personal lights ................. 317
3-6. Using the storage features List of storage features....... 318
• Glove box ......................... 319
• Cup holders (front) ........... 319
• Cup holders (rear) ............ 322
• Bottle holders ................... 323
• Auxiliary box ..................... 324
3-7. Other interior features Sun visors .......................... 325
Vanity mirrors ..................... 326
Clock .................................. 327
Outside temperature display .............................. 328
Power outlet (12V DC) ....... 329
Power outlet (115V AC) ..... 330
Armrest............................... 336
Floor mat ............................ 337
Luggage storage box (vehicles without sub
woofer) ............................. 339 Luggage compartment
features ............................ 340
Compass ............................ 343
4-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior ........... 350
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior ............ 353
4-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements .................... 356
General maintenance ......... 358
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs .......................... 361
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions ....................... 362
Hood ................................... 366
Engine compartment .......... 367
Tires.................................... 381
Tire inflation pressure ......... 387
Wheels................................ 391
Air conditioning filter ........... 394
Key battery ......................... 397
Checking and replacing fuses ................................. 399
Light bulbs .......................... 410
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Headlights and daytime
running lights
P. 143, 144
Pictorial indexExterior
Hood P. 366
Windshield wipers P. 145
Outside rear view mirror
illumination lights
P. 143
Front turn signal/parking and front
side marker lights
P. 131, 143
Outside rear view mirrors
P. 66
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Anti-glare inside rear view mirror P. 63
Sun visors P. 325
SRS curtain shield airbags P. 79
Vanity mirrors
P. 326
Interior lights P. 316
Personal lights P. 317
Rear view monitor system P. 157
Pictorial indexInterior
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Instrument panel light control dial P. 136
CLUTCH START CANCEL switch P. 174
Outside rear view mirror switches P. 66
Tilt steering lock
release lever
P. 62
RSCA OFF switch P. 90
Instrument panelPictorial index
: If equipped
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1-1. Key informationKeys ................................... 26
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
Wireless remote control ..... 28
Side doors .......................... 31
Access doors ..................... 34
Back door ........................... 36
Glass hatch ........................ 41
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering
wheel)
Front seats ......................... 45
Rear seats.......................... 47
Head restraints................... 53
Seat belts ........................... 56
Steering wheel ................... 62
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror ............................... 63
Outside rear view mirrors ... 66
1-4. Opening and closing the windows
Power windows .................. 69
1-5. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap ................................... 71 1-6. Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer system ............................. 74
Theft prevention labels (U.S.A.) ............................ 76
1-7. Safety information Correct driving posture....... 77
SRS airbags ....................... 79
Front passenger occupant classification system ........ 92
Child restraint systems....... 97
Installing child restraints... 101
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Before driving
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)
Front seats
Active head restraints
When the occupant’s lower back
presses against the seatback
during a rear-end collision, the
head restraint moves slightly for-
ward and upward to help reduce
the risk of whiplash on the seat
occupant.
Seat position adjustment
lever
Seat cushion angle adjust-
ment knob (driver’s side
only)
Seat height adjustment
lever (driver’s side only)
Seatback angle adjustment
lever