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1-1. Key informationKeys ..................................... 24
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
Smart key system................. 26
Wireless remote control ....... 38
Side doors ............................ 42
Back door ............................. 46
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors,
steering wheel)
Front seats ........................... 49
Rear seats ............................ 54
Head restraints ..................... 65
Seat belts ............................. 68
Steering wheel ..................... 76
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror .................................. 77
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 79
1-4. Opening and closing the windows and moon roof
Power windows .................... 81
Moon roof ............................. 84
1-5. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap .... 88 1-6. Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer system ................................ 92
Theft prevention labels (U.S.A.)............................... 95
1-7. Safety information Correct driving posture ......... 96
SRS airbags ......................... 98
Front passenger occupant classification system ......... 110
Child restraint systems ....... 116
Installing child restraints ..... 120
2-1. Driving procedures Driving the vehicle .............. 134
Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles with smart
key system) ...................... 143
Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles without smart
key system) ...................... 147
Automatic transmission ...... 150
Turn signal lever ................. 153
Parking brake ..................... 154
Horn .................................... 155
2-2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters ............ 156
Indicators and warning lights ................................. 159
Trip information display ...... 162
1Before driving
2When driving
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2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch .................. 165
Fog light switch ................... 168
Windshield wipers and washer .............................. 169
Rear window wiper and washer .............................. 171
2-4. Using other driving systems
Cruise control ...................... 172
Rear view monitor system (vehicles with auto
anti-glare inside rear
view mirror) ....................... 176
Driving assist systems ........ 184
Hill-start assist control ......... 191
Downhill assist control system .............................. 193
Four-wheel drive lock switch (4WD models) ........ 196
2-5. Driving information Utility vehicle precautions ....................... 197
Cargo and luggage ............. 202
Vehicle load limits ............... 208
Winter driving tips ............... 210
Trailer towing ...................... 214
Dinghy towing ..................... 224 3-1. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger
Manual air conditioning system .............................. 226
Automatic air conditioning system .............................. 232
Rear window and outside rear view
mirror defoggers ............... 240
Windshield wiper de-icer .... 242
3-2. Using the audio system Audio system types ............ 243
Using the radio ................... 246
Using the CD player ........... 252
Playing back MP3 and WMA discs ....................... 259
Optimal use of the audio system .............................. 266
Using the AUX port............. 269
Using the steering wheel audio switches.................. 270
3-3. Using the hands-free phone system
(for cellular phone)
Hands-free phone system (for cellular phone)
features ............................ 273
Using the hands-free phone system
(for cellular phone) ........... 277
Making a phone call ........... 285
Setting a cellular phone ...... 291
3Interior features
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Headlights (low beam) P. 165
Pictorial indexExterior
Front fog lights P. 168
Hood P. 354Outside rear view
mirrors
P. 79
Front turn signal/parking and frontside marker lights
P. 153, 165
Headlights (high beam) and daytime running lights
P. 166
Moon roof P. 84
Windshield wipers P. 169
Turn signal lights P. 153
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Vanity mirrors P. 320
Moon roof switches P. 84
Sun visors P. 319
SRS curtain shield airbags P. 98
: If equipped
Interior light P. 309
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror P. 77
Personal/interior lights P. 308
Overhead console P. 314
Rear view monitor system P. 176
Coat hooks P. 330
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Shift lever P. 150
Outside rear view mirror switches P. 79
Parking brake lever
P. 154
AUX port P. 269
Cup holders P. 315
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With an automatic air conditioning system
With a manual air conditioning system
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Air conditioning system P. 226
Rear window defogger switch
Outside rear view mirror defogger switch
P. 240
P. 240
Engine (ignition) switch
(with smart key system)
P. 143
Air conditioning system P. 232
Rear window and outside rear view mirror defogger switch P. 240
Security indicator P. 92
Security indicator P. 92
: If equipped
*: Refer to “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.
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1-1. Key informationKeys ................................... 24
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
Smart key system .............. 26
Wireless remote control ..... 38
Side doors .......................... 42
Back door ........................... 46
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors,
steering wheel)
Front seats ......................... 49
Rear seats.......................... 54
Head restraints................... 65
Seat belts ........................... 68
Steering wheel ................... 76
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror ....................... 77
Outside rear view mirrors.............................. 79
1-4. Opening and closing the windows and moon roof
Power windows .................. 81
Moon roof ........................... 84
1-5. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap ................................... 88 1-6. Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer system ............................. 92
Theft prevention labels (U.S.A.) ............................ 95
1-7. Safety information Correct driving posture....... 96
SRS airbags ....................... 98
Front passenger occupant classification
system ........................... 110
Child restraint systems..... 116
Installing child restraints ........................ 120
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1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)
Before driving
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror
Glare from the headlights of vehicles behind can be reduced by
using the following functions.
Manual anti-glare inside rear view mirrorNormal position
Anti-glare position
Auto anti-glare inside rear view mirror
In automatic mode, sensors are used to detect the headlights of
vehicles behind and the reflecte d light is automatically reduced.
Turns automatic mode on/off
The indicator comes on when
automatic mode is turned ON.
Vehicles without smart key
system:
The mirror will revert to the
automatic mode each time the
engine switch is turned to the
“ON” position.
Vehicles with smart key sys-
tem:
The mirror will revert to the
automatic mode each time the
“ENGINE START STOP”
switch is turned to IGNITION
ON mode.