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2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch .................. 200
Fog light switch ................... 206
Windshield wipers and  washer .............................. 208
Rear window wiper and  washer .............................. 212
2-4. Using other driving  systems
Cruise control ...................... 215
Rear view monitor  system .............................. 219
Driving assist systems ........ 223
Hill-start assist control ......... 228
Downhill assist control  system (4WD models) ...... 230
2-5. Driving information Off-road precautions ........... 233
Cargo and luggage ............. 238
Vehicle load limits ............... 242
Winter driving tips ............... 243
Trailer towing ...................... 247
Dinghy towing ..................... 265 3-1. Using the air conditioning 
system and defogger
Front manual air  conditioning system..........  268
Front automatic air  conditioning system..........  275
Rear manual air  conditioning system..........  283
Rear automatic air  conditioning system..........  286
Rear window and  outside rear view 
mirror defoggers ...............  289
Windshield wiper de-icer ....  291
Using the steering wheel  climate remote control 
switches ...........................  292
3-2. Using the audio system Audio system ......................  293
Using the radio ...................  297
Using the CD player ...........  304
Playing back MP3 and WMA discs .......................  312
Operating an iPod ..............  320
Operating a USB  memory ............................  327
Optimal use of the audio  system ..............................  335
Using the AUX port.............  339
Using the steering wheel  audio switches..................  341
Detachable pole  antenna ............................  344
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Pictorial indexExterior
Fog lights  P. 206
Parking, front side marker and 
front turn signal lights 
P. 182, 200
Hood P. 457
Windshield wipers P. 208
Moon roof  P. 104
Outside rear view 
mirrors 
P. 98Headlights (low beam)
P. 200
Headlights (high beam) and 
daytime running lights 
 
P. 200
Pole antenna P. 344 
         
        
        
     
        
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Tires
●Rotation
● Replacement
● Inflation pressure
● Information
P. 478
P. 540
P. 584
P. 590
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Back door P. 60
Side doors P. 54
Stop/tail and rear side 
marker lights 
P. 200
Rear window wiper P. 212
Rear window defogger
Glass hatch 
P. 289
P. 70
License plate lights P. 200
Rear turn signal lights P. 182
Fuel filler door P. 109 
         
        
        
     
        
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Rear view monitor system  
Multi-information display 
 
Clock 
 
P. 219
P. 191
P. 414
Gauges and 
meters 
P. 185
Tilt and telescopic steering lock release 
lever 
P. 94
Glove box P. 400
Pictorial indexInstrument panel
Power back door 
main switch 
 
P. 62
Tire pressure warning reset switch P. 480
Parking brake pedal P. 183
Hood release lever P. 457
Auxiliary box P. 408
Engine (ignition) switch 
(vehicles with smart key system) 
P. 170
Fog light switch  
Headlight switch 
Turn signal lever P. 206
P. 200
P. 182
Windshield wiper and 
washer switch 
Rear window wiper and 
washer switch 
P. 208
P. 212
Horn 
P. 184Floor mat P. 423
Fuel filler door opener P. 109 
         
        
        
     
        
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2-1. Driving proceduresDriving the vehicle............  160
Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles with smart 
key system)....................  170
Engine (ignition) switch  (vehicles without smart 
key system)....................  174
Automatic transmission......  177
Turn signal lever ..............  182
Parking brake ...................  183
Horn .................................  184
2-2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters .........  185
Indicators and warning lights ..............................  187
Multi-information  display............................  191 2-3.
Operating the lights and
wipers
Headlight sw itch ...............  200
Fog light switch ................  206
Windshield wipers and  washer ...........................  208
Rear window wiper and  washer ...........................  212
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s ystems
Cruise control ...................  215
Rear view monitor  system ...........................  219
Driving assist systems .....  223
Hill-start assist control ......  228
Downhill assist control  system (4WD models) ...  230
2-5. Driving information Off-road precautions ........  233
Cargo and luggage ..........  238
Vehicle load limits ............  242
Winter driving tips ............  243
Trailer towing ...................  247
Dinghy towing ..................  265 
         
        
        
     
        
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Center panel (vehicles with navigation system)
■ Indicators
The indicators inform the driver of the operating state of the
vehicle’s various systems.
Turn signal indicator 
(P. 182)
(U.S.A.)
Headlight indicator
( P. 200)
Headlight high beam 
indicator ( P. 204)
(Canada)
Tail light indicator
(P. 200)
(4WD models)
Downhill assist control 
system indicator 
(P. 230)
(if equipped)
Front fog light indicator
( P. 206)
Slip indicator 
(P. 224)“SNOW” indicator 
( P. 178)
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Fog light switch
The fog lights improve visibility in difficult driving conditions, such
as in rain or fog. They can be turned on only when the headlights are
on in low beam.
Ty p e  AOff
Front fog lights on
 
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When driving
Ty p e  B
Off
Front fog lights on