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Push theªMAX A/Cºbutton againtoturn offthe MAX
A/C mode. WhentheMAX A/Cmode isturned off,
most ofthe settings willreturn tothe previous state,
while theindicator lightonthe ªA/Cº button willstay
on.
Heater operation
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Heating:
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This mode isused todirect heated airfrom thefoot
outlets.
1. Push theairrecirculation ª
º button fornormal
heating. (Theindicator lightwillturn off.)
2. Push theª
º button. (Theindicator lightwill
turn on.)
3. Turn thefanspeed control ª
º dial tothe
desired position.
4. Turn thetemperature controldialtothe desired
position between themiddle andthehot (right)
position.
V entilation:
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This mode directs outside airfrom theside andcenter
ventilators.
1. Push theairrecirculation ª
º button. (The
indicator lightwillturn off.)
2. Push theª
º button. (Theindicator lightwill
turn on.)
3. Turn thefanspeed control ª
º dial tothe
desired position.
4. Turn thetemperature controldialtothe desired
position. Defrosting
ordefogging:
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This mode directs theairtothe defogger outletsto
defrost/defog thewindows.
1. Turn thefanspeed control ª
º dial tothe
desired position.
2. Push theairrecirculation ª
º button. (The
indicator lightwillturn off.)
3. Push thefront defogger ª
º button. (The
indicator lightwillturn on.)
4. Turn thetemperature controldialtothe desired
position between themiddle andthehot (right)
position.
T o remove frostfromthewindshield quickly,turn
the temperature controldialtothe maximum hot
(right) position andthefanspeed control ª
º
dial tothe maximum position.
Heating anddefogging:
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This mode heatstheinterior anddefogs thewindows.
1. Push theairrecirculation ª
º button. (The
indicator lightwillturn off.)
2. Push theª
º button. (Theindicator lightwill
turn on.)
3. Turn thefanspeed control ª
º dial tothe
desired position.
4. Turn thetemperature controldialtothe maximum
hot (right) position.
Air conditioner operation
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The airconditioner systemshouldbeoperated for
approximately 10minutes atleast once amonth. This
helps prevent damage tothe airconditioner system
due tothe lack oflubrication.
Cooling:
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This mode isused tocool anddehumidify theair.
1. Push theairrecirculation ª
º button. (The
indicator lightwillturn off.)
2. Push theª
º button. (Theindicator lightwill
turn on.)
3. Turn thefanspeed control ª
º dial tothe
desired position.
4. Push theªA/Cº button. (Theindicator lightwillturn
on.)
5. Turn thetemperature controldialtothe desired
position between themiddle andthecool (left)
position.
A visible mistmaybeseen coming fromtheventilators
in hot, humid conditions asthe airiscooled rapidly.
This does notindicate amalfunction.
Dehumidified heating:
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This mode isused toheat anddehumidify theair.
1. Push theairrecirculation ª
º button. (The
indicator lightwillturn off.)
2. Push theª
º button. (Theindicator lightwill
turn on.)
3. Turn thefanspeed control ª
º dial tothe
desired position.
4. Push theªA/Cº button. (Theindicator lightwillturn
on.)
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Air flow control:
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Push theairflow control buttons toselect theairflow
outlets. Morethanoneairflow control buttoncanbe
selected atatime.
Ð Airflows mainly fromcenter andside
ventilators.
Ð Airflows mainly fromthefoot outlet.
Ð Airflows mainly fromthefront defogger.
MAX defogging/defrosting:
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Push thefront defogger ª
MAXº button toturn on
the MAX defogging/defrosting modeandquickly
defog/defrost thewindshield. Whenthismode is
turned on,the ªA/Cº indicator lightwillturn onand
the aircirculation willbefixed atthe outside air
circulation mode.Theª
º indicator lightwillalso
turn on.For thebest performance, turnthetemperature
control dialtothe maximum hotposition andsetthe fan
speed atits maximum.
Outside aircirculation:
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Push theairrecirculation ª
º button. (Theindicator
light willturn off.)Theairflow isdrawn fromoutside the
vehicle.
Select theoutside aircirculation modefornormal
heating orair conditioning operation.
Air recirculation:
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Push theairrecirculation ª
º button. (Theindicator
light willilluminate.)
The airwill recirculate insidethevehicle.
A/C (AirConditioner) operation:
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Push theªA/Cº button toturn onoroff the air
conditioner. Whentheairconditioner ison, the ªA/Cº
indicator lightonthe button illuminates.
Heater operation
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Heating:
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This mode isused todirect heated airfrom thefoot
outlets.
1. Push theairrecirculation ª
º button fornormal
heating. (Theindicator lightwillturn off.)
2. Push theª
º button. (Theindicator lightwill
turn on.)
3. Turn thefanspeed control ª
º dial tothe
desired position.
4. Turn thetemperature controldialtothe desired
position between themiddle andthehot (right)
position.
V entilation:
GUID-2201 8305-9BAB- 4201-B6FC-C08EB94AEAE0
This mode directs outside airfrom theside andcenter
ventilators.
1. Push theairrecirculation ª
º button. (The
indicator lightwillturn off.)
2. Push theª
º button. (Theindicator lightwill
turn on.)
3. Turn thefanspeed control ª
º dial tothe
desired position.
4. Turn thetemperature controldialtothe desired
position between themiddle andthehot (right)
position.
Heating anddefogging:
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This mode heatstheinterior anddefogs thewindows.
1. Push theairrecirculation ª
º button. (The
indicator lightwillturn off.)
2. Push theª
º and ª
º buttons. (The
indicator lightswillturn on.) 3.
Turn thefanspeed control ª
º dial tothe
desired position.
4. Turn thetemperature controldialtothe desired
position between themiddle andthehot (right)
position.
Air conditioner operation
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The airconditioner systemshouldbeoperated for
approximately 10minutes atleast once amonth. This
helps prevent damage tothe airconditioner system
due tothe lack oflubrication.
Cooling:
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This mode isused tocool anddehumidify theair.
1. Push theairrecirculation ª
º button. (The
indicator lightwillturn off.)
2. Push theª
º button. (Theindicator lightwill
turn on.)
3. Turn thefanspeed control ª
º dial tothe
desired position.
4. Push theªA/Cº button. (Theindicator lightwillturn
on.)
5. Turn thetemperature controldialtothe desired
position between themiddle andthecool (left)
position.
A visible mistmaybeseen coming fromtheventilators
in hot, humid conditions asthe airiscooled rapidly.
This does notindicate amalfunction.
Dehumidified heating:
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This mode isused toheat anddehumidify theair.
1. Push theairrecirculation ª
º button. (The
indicator lightwillturn off.)
2. Push theª
º button. (Theindicator lightwill
turn on.)
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turn off)and thedriver's sidetemperature
setting willbeapplied toboth thedriver and
passenger sides.
3. Push andhold either theoutside aircirculation
ª
º button orthe airrecirculation ª
º button
to switch tothe automatic airintake control mode.
A visible mistmaybeseen coming fromtheventilators
in hot, humid conditions asthe airiscooled rapidly.
This does notindicate amalfunction.
Dehumidified defrosting/defogging:
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1. Push thefront defogger ª
º button (The
indicator lightonthe front defogger ª
º button
will illuminate) .
2. Turn thetemperature controldialtoset the desired
temperature.
. To quickly remove frostfromtheoutside surfaceof
the windshield, setthe temperature controland
the fanspeed tothe maximum levels.
. After thewindshield iscleared, pushtheªAUT Oº
button again(theAUTOindicator lightwillturn
on) .
. When thefront defogger ª
º button ispushed,
the airconditioner willturn onwhen theoutside air
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AUT OMA TICAIR CONDITIONER ANDHEATER (Type B)
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1. ªA/Cº (AirConditioner) button
2. Front defogger ª
MAXº button
3. Airrecirculation ª
º button
4. Fanspeed control ª
º button
5. ªON´OFFº button
6. Rear defogger ª
º button (SeeªDefogger
switchº (P.2-49) .)
7. ªAUT Oºbutton/T emperature controldial(forleft
side seat)
8. Airflow control buttons
9. ªDUAL ºbutton/T emperature controldial(for
right sideseat)
For models withStop/Start SystemorIdling Stop
System:
The Stop/Start SystemorIdling StopSystem willnot
activate whenthefront defogger isturned on.
T urning thesystem on/off
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Push theªON´OFFº buttontoturn onand offthe
system.
Automatic operation(AUTO)
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The AUTOmode maybeused year-round asthe
system automatically controlstheairconditioner toa
constant temperature, airflow distribution andfan
speed afterthedesired temperature isset manually .
Cooling anddehumidified heating:
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1. Push theªAUT Oºbutton (theindicator lightwill
turn on).
2. Turn thetemperature controldialtoset the desired
temperature.
.
When theDUAL indicator lightisnot illumi-
nated, pushing theªDUAL ºbutton (theindica-
tor light willturn on)allows theuser to
independently changethedriver andpassen-
ger side temperatures withthecorresponding
temperature controldial.
.
T o cancel theseparate temperature setting,
push theªDUAL ºbutton (theindicator lightwill turn
off)and thedriver's sidetemperature
setting willbeapplied toboth thedriver and
passenger sides.
A visible mistmaybeseen coming fromtheventilators
in hot, humid conditions asthe airiscooled rapidly.
This does notindicate amalfunction.
MAX defrosting/defogging:
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Push thefront defogger ª
MAXº button toturn on
the MAX defogging/defrosting modeandquickly
defog/defrost thewindshield. Whenthismode is
turned on,the fanwill beatits maximum speed,the
ª A/Cº indicator lightwillturn on,and theaircirculation
will befixed atthe outside aircirculation mode.
Do not setthe temperature toolow when thefront
defogger modeison (the ª
MAXº indicator lightis
illuminated) ,because doingsomay fogupthe
windshield.
Manual operation
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The manual modecanbeused tocontrol theheater
and airconditioner toyour desired settings.
Fan speed control:
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Push thefanspeed control button(ª
º side or
ª
º side) tomanually controlthefanspeed.
Air flow control:
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Push oneofthe airflow control buttons toselect or
deselect theairflow outlets. Morethanoneairflow
control buttoncanbeselected atatime.
Ð Airflows mainly fromthecenter andside
ventilators.
Ð Airflows mainly fromthefoot outlet and
partly fromthedefogger.
Ð Airflows mainly fromthefront defogger
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T urning onoroff the BSW system
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The BSW system isturned onoroff using thesettings
menu inthe vehicle information display.
S Y STEM ON:
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The BSW indicator (white)inthe vehicle information
display willappear.
S Y STEM OFF:
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The BSW indicator (white)inthe vehicle information
display willoff.
Perform thefollowing stepstoenable ordisable the
BSW system.
1. Use the
button untilªSettingsº displaysinthe
vehicle information display.Use the
to select
ªDriver Assistanceº .Then press theENTER
button.
2. Select ªDriving Aidsº,and press theENTER
button.
3. To set the BSW system toon oroff, use the
buttons tonavigate inthe menu andusethe
ENTER buttontoselect orchange anitem:
.
Select ªBlindSpotºandpress theENTER
button.
.
T o turn onthe warning, usetheENTER button
to check boxforªWarning (BSW)º
WARNING:
. The camera unitmay notbeable todetect
when certain objects arepresent suchas:
Ð Pedestrians, bicycles,animals
Ð Some typesofsmall vehicles suchas
motorcycles andvery short length vehi-
cles Ð
Oncoming vehicles
Ð Avehicle approaching rapidlyfrombe-
hind. (SeeªBSW driving situationsº (P.5-
33) .)
Ð Avehicle whichyourvehicle overtakes
rapidly. (SeeªBSW driving situationsº
(P .5-33) .)
Ð Avehicle thatmerges orchanges lanes
rapidly directly nexttoyour vehicle.
. The camera unitmay notbeable todetect
properly whenyourvehicle travelsbeside
the middle section ofavehicle withlong
wheelbase (forexample, trailertruck,semi-
trailer, tractor) .
. The camera detection zoneisdesigned
based onastandard lanewidth. When
driving inawider lane,thecamera unit
may notdetect vehicles inan adjacent lane.
When driving inanarrow lane,thecamera
unit may detect vehicles drivingtwolanes
away.
. The camera unitisdesigned toignore most
stationary objects,however objectssuchas
guardrails, walls,foliage andparked vehi-
cles may occasionally bedetected. Thisisa
normal operating condition.
. The camera unitmay detect thereflected
image ofvehicles orroadside objectsthat
are not actually inthe detection zone,
especially whentheroad iswet.
BSW DRIVING SITUATIONS
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The Blind SpotIndicator lightilluminates ifa vehicle
enters thedetection zonefrombehind inan adjacent
lane.
However, ifthe overtaking vehicleistraveling much
faster thanyourvehicle, theindicator lightmaynot
illuminate beforethedetected vehicleisbeside your
vehicle. Alwaysusetheside andrear mirrors andturn
and look inthe direction yourvehicle willmove to
ensure itis safe tochange
lanes.
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BSW indicator (inthe Vehicle information display)
The BSW system operates aboveapproximately 32
km/h (20MPH) .
The BSW lightisshown inthe vehicle information
display ifthe Blind SpotWarning system isactive. To
switch thesystem onoroff, see thedescription laterin
this section.
When thecamera unitdetects vehicles inthe detection
zone, theBlind SpotIndicator lightlocated insidethe
outside mirrorswillilluminate. Ifthe turn signal isthen
activated, thesystem chimes (twice)andtheBlind
Spot Indicator lightflashes toalert thedriver.
The Blind SpotIndicator lightcontinues toflash until
the detected vehicle(s) leavethedetection zone.
Detection zone
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The camera unitcan detect vehicles oneither sideof
your vehicle whenpartofanother vehicleiswithin the
detection zoneshown asillustrated.
This detection zonetypically startsfromtheoutside
mirror ofyour vehicle andextends approximately 3m
(10 ft)behind therear bumper, andapproximately 3m
(10 ft)sideways.
The brightness ofthe Blind SpotIndicator lightsis
adjusted automatically dependingonthe brightness of
the ambient light.
A chime sounds ifthe camera unithasalready
detected vehicleswhenthedriver activates theturn
signal. Ifa vehicle comesintothedetection zoneafter
the driver activates theturn signal, thenonlytheBlind
Spot Indicator lightflashes andnochime sounds. (See
ªBSW driving situationsº (P.5-33) .)
T urning onoroff the BSW system
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The BSW system isturned onoroff using thesettings
menu inthe vehicle information display.
S Y STEM ON:
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The BSW indicator (white)inthe vehicle information
display willappear.
S Y STEM OFF:
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The BSW indicator inthe vehicle information display
will turn off.
Perform thefollowing stepstoenable ordisable the
BSW system.
1. Use the
button untilªSettingsº displaysinthe
vehicle information display.Use the
to select
ªDriver Assistanceº .Then press theENTER
button.
2. Select ªDriving Aidsº,and press theENTER
button.
3. To set the BSW system toon oroff, use the
buttons tonavigate inthe menu andusethe
ENTER buttontoselect ªBlind Spotºandpress
the ENTER button.
WARNING:
. The camera unitmay notbeable todetect
when certain objects arepresent suchas:
Ð Pedestrians, bicycles,animals
Ð Some typesofsmall vehicles suchas
motorcycles andvery short length vehi-
cles
Ð Oncoming vehicles
Ð Avehicle approaching rapidlyfrombe-
hind. (SeeªBSW driving situationsº (P.5-
33) .)
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rapidly. (SeeªBSW driving situationsº
(P .5-33) .)
Ð Avehicle thatmerges orchanges lanes
rapidly directly nexttoyour vehicle.
. The camera unitmay notbeable todetect
properly whenyourvehicle travelsbeside
the middle section ofavehicle withlong
wheelbase (forexample, trailertruck,semi-
trailer, tractor) .
. The camera detection zoneisdesigned
based onastandard lanewidth. When
driving inawider lane,thecamera unit
may notdetect vehicles inan adjacent lane.
When driving inanarrow lane,thecamera
unit may detect vehicles drivingtwolanes
away.
. The camera unitisdesigned toignore most
stationary objects,however objectssuchas
guardrails, walls,foliage andparked vehi-
cles may occasionally bedetected. Thisisa
normal operating condition.
. The camera unitmay detect thereflected
image ofvehicles orroadside objectsthat
are not actually inthe detection zone,
especially whentheroad iswet.
BSW DRIVING SITUATIONS
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The Blind SpotIndicator lightilluminates ifa vehicle
enters thedetection zonefrombehind inan adjacent
lane.
However, ifthe overtaking vehicleistraveling much
faster thanyourvehicle, theindicator lightmaynot
illuminate beforethedetected vehicleisbeside your
vehicle. Alwaysusetheside andrear mirrors andturn
and look inthe direction yourvehicle willmove to
ensure itis safe tochange lanes.
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If the driver activates theturn signal, thentheBlind Spot
Indicator lightflashes andachime willsound
twice.
NO TE:
If the driver activates theturn signal before a
vehicle entersthedetection zone,theBlind Spot
Indicator lightwillflash butnochime willsound
when theother vehicle isdetected.
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The Blind SpotIndicator lightilluminates ifyou
overtake avehicle andthat vehicle staysinthe
detection zoneforapproximately 3seconds.
The camera unitmay notdetect slower moving
vehicles ifthey arepassed quickly.
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The ECO mode system helpstoenhance thefuel
economy bycontrolling theengine andCVT operation
automatically toavoid rapidacceleration.
T o turn onthe ECO mode system, pushtheECO
switch. TheECO mode indicator appearsonthe
meter.
T o turn offthe ECO mode, pushtheECO switch again.
The ECO mode indicator willturn off.
. TheECO mode system cannotbeturned offwhile
the accelerator pedalisdepressed evenifthe
ECO switch ispushed toOFF .Release the
accelerator pedaltoturn offthe ECO mode
system.
. TheECO mode system willturn offautomatically if
a malfunction occursinthe system.
. Turn offthe ECO mode system whenacceleration
is required suchaswhen:
Ð driving withaheavy loadofpassengers or
cargo inthe vehicle
Ð driving onasteep uphillslope
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Use theECO Pedal Guide function forimproving fuel
economy .
When theECO Pedal Guide barisin the green range
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, it indicates thatthevehicle isdriven withinrange
of economy drive.
If the ECO Pedal Guide barisout ofthe green range, it
indicates thattheaccelerator pedalisdepressed over
the range ofeconomy drive.
The ECO Pedal Guide barisnot displayed when:
. The cruise control system (ifequipped) isoperat-
ing.
. The vehicle speedisless than approximately 4
km/h (2MPH) .
. Theshift lever isin the ªPº (Park) ,ªNº (Neutral) or
ªRº (Reverse) position.
T o activate ordeactivate theECO Pedal Guide
function, seeªSettingsº (P.2-21) .
AMBIENT ECO
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The ambient ECO
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is displayed according tothe
accelerator pedaloperation, whiledriving thevehicle in
ECO mode.
The ambient ECOwillilluminate inthe directions of
*
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as the driving pattern becomes moreECO friendly .
T o activate ordeactivate theambient ECO,see
ªSettingsº (P.2-21) .
The ambient ECOisnot displayed inthe following
conditions
. The vehicle speedisunder 10km/h (6MPH) .
. Theshift lever isin the ªPº (Park) ,ªNº (Neutral) or
ªRº (Reverse) position.
. The cruise control system (ifequipped) isoperat-
ing.
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