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■Illuminated entry system
The lights automatically turn on/off according to “POWER” switch mode, the pres-
ence of the electronic key, whether the doors are locked/unlocked, and whether
the doors are opened/closed.
■To prevent 12-volt battery discharge
If the interior lights remain on when the door is not fully closed and the interior light
switch (door position on/ off) is on, the lights will go off automatically after 20 min-
utes.
■Customization
Settings (e.g. the time elapsed before the lights turn off) can be changed. (Custom-
izable features →P. 5 8 4 )
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List of storage features
CAUTION
■Items that should not be left in the storage spaces
Do not leave glasses, lighters or spray cans in the storage spaces, as this may cause
the following when cabin temperature becomes high:
●Glasses may be deformed by heat or cracked if they come into contact with
other stored items.
●Lighters or spray cans may explode. If they come into contact with other stored
items, the lighter may catch fire or the spray can may release gas, causing a fire
hazard.
Glove box
Auxiliary boxes (if equipped)
Bottle holders
Cup holders
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Glove boxThe glove box can be opened by pressing the lock release button and
locked and unlocked using the mechanical key. Press the button.
Lock
Unlock
■Trunk opener main switch
The trunk opener main switch is located in the glove box. ( →P. 6 4 )
CAUTION
■Caution while driving
Keep the glove box closed when not in use. In the event of sudden braking, an acci-
dent may occur due to an occupant being struck by the open glove box or the items
stored inside.
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Console boxPull up the knob to release the lock
and slide the armrest.
Pull up the knob to release the lock
and lift the armrest.
■When using the console box lid as an armrestPull up the knob to release the lock.
Slide the armrest lid forward.
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■Coin holder in the console box
■Routing accessory device cables (→P. 3 0 7 )
CAUTION
■Caution while driving
Keep the console box closed when not is use. In the even of sudden braking, an
accident may occur due to an occupant being struck by the open console box or
the items stored inside.
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Cup holdersFront Press down and release the left
side of the cup holder lid.
Rear Pull the armrest down.
Lift the lid.
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■Cup holder insert
CAUTION
■Items unsuitable for the cup holder
Do not place anything other than cups or beverage cans in the cup holders.
Other items may be thrown out of the holders in the event of an accident or sudden
braking, causing injury. If possible, cover hot drinks to prevent burns.
■When not in use
Keep the cup holders closed. In the event of sudden braking, an accident may occur
due to an occupant being struck by the open cup holders or the items stored inside.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the rear cup holders
Stow the cup holders before stowing the armrest.
Cup holder insert may be removed for clean-
ing.
Change the position of the cup holder insert.
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Bottle holdersFront
Rear
■When using the holder as a bottle holder
●When storing a bottle, close the cap.
●The bottle may not be stored depending on its size or shape.
NOTICE
■Items that should not be stowed in the bottle holders
Put the cap on before stowing a bottle. Do not place open bottles in the bottle hold-
ers, or glasses and paper cups containing liquid. The contents may spill and glasses
may break.
Bottle holders