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Changing “ENGINE START STOP” switch mode
Modes can be changed by pressing the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch with the brake pedal (except vehicles with a manual trans-
mission) or clutch pedal (vehicles with a manual transmission)
released. (The mode changes each time the switch is pressed.)
Off*
The emergency flashers can
be used.
The smart entry & start system
indicator light (green) is off.
ACCESSORY mode
Some electrical components
such as the audio system can
be used.
The smart entry & start system
indicator light (green) flashes
slowly.
IGNITION ON mode
All electrical components can
be used.
The smart entry & start system
indicator light (green) flashes
slowly.
*: Vehicles with a Multidrive: If the
shift lever is in a position other
than P when turning off the
engine, the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch will be turned to
ACCESSORY mode, not to
OFF.
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Vehicles with a manual transmission (diesel engine)
Check that the parking brake is set.
Check that the shift lever is set in N.
Firmly depress the clutch pedal.
Turn the engine switch to the “ON” position.
The indicator turns on.
After the indicator light goes out, turn the engine
switch to the “START” position to start the engine.
Changing the engine switch positions
“LOCK”
The steering wheel is locked
and the key can be removed.
(Vehicles with a Multidrive: The
key can be removed only when
the shift lever is in P.)
“ACC”
Some electrical components
such as the audio system can
be used.
“ON”
All electrical components can
be used.
“START”
For starting the engine.
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Automatic engine start function
In the following situations, the engine may start even without the clutch pedal
being depressed (vehicles with a manual transmission) or brake pedal being
released (vehicles with a Multidrive).
The brake pedal is pumped or strongly depressed.
The air conditioning system is being used or turned on.
Vehicles with an automatic air conditioning system only: The windshield
defogger is turned on.
The battery is not sufficiently charged.
The vehicle starts to roll on an incline.
Vehicles with a Multidrive: The hood is opened when the shift lever is in N
or P.
Vehicles with a Multidrive: The driver’s door is opened.
Vehicles with a Multidrive: The driver’s seat belt is unfastened.
Automatic reactivation of the Stop & Start system
Vehicles without a smart entry & start system: Even if the Stop & Start sys-
tem is disabled by the Stop & Start cancel switch, it will be automatically re-
enabled once the engine switch is turned to the “LOCK” position then to the
“START” position.
Vehicles with a smart entry & start system: Even if the Stop & Start system is
disabled by the Stop & Start cancel switch, it will be automatically re-enabled
once the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is turned off then the engine is
started.
The Stop & Start system protection feature
Vehicles without a smart entry & start system: When an excessively loud
sound is being projected by the audio system, the audio system may be
automatically cut off in order to maintain power for the Stop & Start system
function.
If this occurs, turning the engine switch to the “LOCK” position then to the
“ACC” or “ON” position re-enables the audio system.
Vehicles with a smart entry & start system: When an excessively loud sound
is being projected by the audio system, the audio system may be automati-
cally cut off in order to maintain power for the Stop & Start system function.
If this occurs, turning the “ENGINE START STOP” switch off then to ACCES-
SORY mode or IGNITION ON mode re-enables the audio system.
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3-1. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger
Manual air conditioning
system ............................ 258
Automatic air conditioning
system ............................ 264
Power heater .................... 270
Rear window and
outside rear view
mirror defoggers ............. 272
3-2. Using the audio system
Audio system types .......... 274
Using the radio ................. 278
Using the CD player ......... 282
Playing back MP3 and
WMA discs...................... 287
Operating an iPod............. 294
Operating a USB
memory........................... 302
Optimal use of the audio
system ............................ 310
Using the AUX port ........... 312
Using the steering wheel
audio switches ................ 3133-3. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list ................ 316
• Personal lights ................ 317
• Personal/interior lights .... 317
• Interior light ..................... 318
3-4. Using the storage
features
List of storage features ..... 319
• Auxiliary box ................... 320
• Glove box ....................... 320
• Bottle holders.................. 322
• Tray ................................ 323
• Cup holders .................... 324
3-5. Other interior features
Sun visors ......................... 325
Vanity mirrors.................... 326
Clock ................................. 327
Outside temperature
display ............................ 328
Power outlets .................... 329
Seat heaters ..................... 331
Armrests ........................... 333
Panoramic roof shade....... 334
Floor mat........................... 337
Luggage compartment
features........................... 339
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Audio system types
: If equipped
Without “touch screen”
CD player with changer controller and AM/FM radio
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Using the radioP. 278
Using the CD playerP. 282
Playing back MP3 and WMA discsP. 287
Operating an iPodP. 294
Operating a USB memoryP. 302
Optimal use of the audio systemP. 310
Using the AUX portP. 312
Using the steering wheel audio switchesP. 313
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Using cellular phones
Interference may be heard through the audio system's speakers if a cellular
phone is being used inside or close to the vehicle while the audio system is
operating.
About Bluetooth
®
With “touch screen”
Owners of models equipped with a “touch screen” should refer to
the ““touch screen” Owner's manual”.
Bluetooth is a registered trademark of
Bluetooth SIG. Inc.
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Certification for the hands-free system (vehicles with “touch screen”)
The latest “DECLARATION of CONFORMITY” (DoC) is available at the
address stated in the DoC.
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NOTICE
To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the audio system on longer than necessary when the engine is
stopped.
To avoid damaging the audio system
Take care not to spill drinks or other fluids over the audio system.