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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 ..................................... 32
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
Wireless remote control ....... 33
Side doors ............................ 37
Back door ............................. 42
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering
wheel)
Front seats ........................... 50
Rear seats ............................ 54
Driving position memory (driver’s seat) ..................... 65
Head restraints ..................... 68
Seat belts ............................. 72
Steering wheel (manually adjustable type) .................. 82
Steering wheel (power-adjustable type)...... 83
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror.......................... 84
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 87
Roof luggage carrier............. 91
1-4. Opening and closing the windows and moon roof
Power windows .................... 93
Power back window ............. 96
Moon roof ............................. 99 1-5. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap... 102
1-6. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system .............................. 107
Alarm .................................. 109
1-7. Safety information Correct driving posture ....... 112
SRS airbags ....................... 114
Front passenger occupant classification system ......... 127
Child restraint systems ....... 132
Installing child restraints ..... 136
2-1. Driving procedures Driving the vehicle .............. 150
Engine (ignition) switch....... 159
Automatic transmission ...... 162
Turn signal lever ................. 166
Parking brake ..................... 167
Horn .................................... 168
2-2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters ............ 169
Indicators and warning lights ................................. 174
Multi-information display ..... 179
Accessory meter ................. 185
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2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch .................. 188
Fog light switch ................... 194
Windshield wipers and washer .............................. 196
Rear window wiper and washer .............................. 200
Headlight cleaner switch ..... 202
2-4. Using other driving systems Cruise control ...................... 203
Dynamic laser cruise control ............................... 207
Intuitive parking assist......... 220
Rear view monitor system .............................. 227
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ... 236
Electronically modulated air suspension................... 241
AVS (Adaptive Variable Suspension System) ......... 246
Four-wheel drive system ..... 247
AUTO LSD system.............. 252
Driving assist systems ........ 254
2-5. Driving information Off-road precautions ........... 261
Cargo and luggage ............. 266
Vehicle load limits ............... 270
Winter driving tips ............... 272
Trailer towing ...................... 276
Dinghy towing ..................... 296 3-1. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger
Front air conditioning system .............................. 300
Rear air conditioning system .............................. 308
Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defoggers ......................... 312
Windshield wiper de-icer .... 314
Using the steering wheel climate remote control
switches ........................... 315
3-2. Using the audio system Audio system ...................... 317
Using the radio ................... 321
Using the CD player ........... 329
Playing MP3 and WMA discs ................................. 338
Operating an iPod .............. 346
Operating a USB memory ............................ 352
Optimal use of the audio system .............................. 359
Using the AUX port............. 363
Using the steering wheel audio switches.................. 365
3-3. Using the Bluetooth
® audio
system
Bluetooth
® audio system .... 368
Using the Bluetooth®
audio system .................... 371
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Operating a Bluetooth®
enabled portable player ... 376
Setting up a Bluetooth
®
enabled portable player ... 378
Bluetooth
® audio system
setup ................................ 383
3-4. Using the rear audio/video system
Rear seat entertainment system .............................. 384
Using the DVD player (DVD video)...................... 392
Using the DVD player (video CD) ........................ 401
Using the DVD player (audio CD/CD text) ........... 404
Using the DVD player (MP3 discs) ...................... 406
Using the video mode ........ 409
Changing the Setup Menu settings ............................. 411
3-5. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone)
Hands-free phone system (for cellular phone)
features ............................ 419
Using the hands-free phone system ................... 423
Making a phone call ........... 432
Setting a cellular phone...... 436
Security and system setup ................................ 440
Using the phone book ........ 443 3-6. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list.................. 449
• Personal/interior light main switch ....................... 450
• Personal/interior lights ...... 451
• Interior light ....................... 452
3-7. Using the storage features List of storage features ....... 453
• Glove boxes ..................... 454
• Coin holder ....................... 455
• Front console box ............. 456
• Card holder ....................... 458
• Map holder ....................... 459
• Pen holder ........................ 461
• Tissue pocket ................... 462
• Rear console box ............. 463
• Overhead console ............ 466
• Cup holders ...................... 468
• Bottle holders ................... 472
• Auxiliary boxes ................. 473
3-8. Other interior features Sun visors ........................... 475
Vanity mirrors ..................... 476
Clock................................... 477
Outside temperature display .............................. 478
Portable ashtray ................. 480
Cigarette lighter .................. 481
Conversation mirror ............ 482
Power outlets ...................... 483
Seat heaters ....................... 489
Seat heaters and ventilators ......................... 492
Armrests ............................. 494
Rear side sunshades .......... 495
Seatback table .................... 497
Floor mat ............................ 498
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Headlights (high beam) P. 188
Pictorial indexExterior
Hood
P. 533
Windshield wipers
P. 196
Outside rear view
mirrors
P. 87
Front turn signal/parking
lights and daytime running
lights
P. 166, 188, 192
Moon roof P. 99
Fog lights P. 194
Headlights (low beam) P. 188
Front side marker lights
P. 188
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Anti-glare inside
rear view mirror
P. 84
Sun visors P. 475
SRS curtain shield
airbags
P. 114
Vanity mirrors
P. 476
Interior light P. 452
Type A
Personal/interior lights
P. 451
Rear seat entertainment
system
P. 384
Personal/interior
lights
P. 451
Personal/interior
lights
P. 451
Moon roof switches
P. 99
: If equipped
Overhead console
P. 466
Conversation mirror
P. 482
Compass
P. 511
Garage door
opener
switches
P. 505
Rear side sunshades
P. 495
Rear view
monitor system
P. 227
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Type B
Pictorial indexInterior
Anti-glare inside
rear view mirror
P. 84
Sun visors P. 475
SRS curtain shield
airbags
P. 114
Vanity mirrors
P. 476
Interior light P. 452
Personal/interior lights
P. 451
Rear seat entertainment
system
P. 384
Personal/interior
lights
P. 451
Personal/interior
lights
P. 451
Overhead console
P. 466
Conversation mirror
P. 482
Compass
P. 511
Garage door
opener
switches
P. 505
Rear side sunshades
P. 495
Rear view
monitor system
P. 227
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*: Refer to “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”
Seat heater switches
Seat heater and ventilator
switches
P. 489
P. 492
Air conditioning
system
P. 300
Power outlet P. 483
Audio system
Navigation system
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P. 317Rear window defogger switch/
Rear window defogger and outside rear
view mirror defogger switch
Windshield wiper de-icer
P. 312
P. 314Security indicator
P. 107, 109Accessory meter
P. 185
Cigarette lighter P. 481
AUX port
AUX port/USB port
P. 363
P. 346, 352, 363
: If equipped