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Features and controls
Break-in recommendations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 2
Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 2
Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft starting system) . . . . . . . . . 3- 4
Keyless entry system (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 8
Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 14
Door locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 38
Power door locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 41
Child safety locks for rear door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 43
Liftgate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 44
Inside liftgate release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 47
Theft-alarm system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 48
Power window control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 52
Sunshade (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 56
Parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 58
Steering wheel height and reach adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 59
Inside rearview mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 60
Outside rearview mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 64
Ignition switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 66
Starting the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 69
Manual transaxle (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 71
Continuously variable transmission (CVT) (if so equipped). . . 3- 74
Electronically controlled 4WD system (if so equipped) . . . . . . 3- 84
4-wheel drive operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 87
Inspection and maintenance following rough road operation . . 3- 90
Cautions on the handling of 4-wheel drive vehicles . . . . . . . . . 3- 91
Service brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 93
Hill start assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 94
Brake assist system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 96
Anti-lock braking system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 97
Electric power steering system (EPS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 101
Active stability control (ASC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 102 Cruise control (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 107
Tire pressure monitoring system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 115
Rear-view camera (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 121
Instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 126
Multi-information display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 129
Indicator light, warning light, and
information screen display list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 162
Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 177
Warning lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 177
Information screen display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 180
Combination headlights and dimmer switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 183
Headlight leveling switch (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 191
Turn signal lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 192
Hazard warning flasher switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 193
Front fog light switch (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 193
Wiper and washer switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 194
Electric rear window defogger switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 203
Horn switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 204
Link System (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 205
Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 205
USB input terminal (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 231
Sun visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 236
12 V power outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 238
Interior lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 240
Storage spaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 246
Cup holders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 251
Bottle holders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 252
Cargo area cover (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 253
Assist grips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 254
Coat hook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 254
Luggage hooks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 255
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3-60 Features and controls
3Inside rearview mirror
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Adjust the inside rearview mirror only after making any seat
adjustments so as to have a clear view to the rear of the vehicle.
WARNING
!
After adjusting, make sure the lever is secured in the
locked (A) position.Do not attempt to adjust the steering wheel while
driving. This can be dangerous.When releasing the lever (moving it to the position
(B)), be sure to hold the steering wheel firmly. Oth-
erwise, the steering wheel may slip down too sud-
denly.
WARNING
! Do not attempt to adjust the inside rearview mirror
while driving. This can be dangerous.
Be sure to adjust the mirror before driving.
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NOTEWhen the gearshift lever or the selector lever is in “R”
position with the ignition switch in the “ON” position or
the operation mode in ON, the rear-view camera image
will be displayed on the left portion of a type 3 mirror.
For details, refer to “Rear-view camera” on page 3-121. Adjust the inside mirror to maximize the view through the rear
window.
To adjust the vertical mirror positionIt is possible to move the mirror up and down to adjust its posi-
tion.
Type 1
Type 2
Type 3
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To adjust the mirror positionIt is possible to move the mirror up/down and left/right to
adjust its position.
To reduce the glareType 1The day/night knob (A) at the bottom of the mirror can be used
to adjust the mirror to reduce the glare from the headlights of
vehicles behind you during night driving.1- Daytime position
2- Night position
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Type 2When the headlights of the vehicles behind you are very bright,
the reflection factor of the rearview mirror is automatically
changed to reduce the glare.
Normally, use the automatic mode. When the ignition switch is
turned to the “ON” position or the operation mode is put in
ON, the reflection factor of the mirror is automatically
changed.NOTEDo not hang items on, or spray glass cleaner on the sensor
(1), as reduced sensitivity could result.
Type 3When the headlights of the vehicles behind you are very bright,
the reflection factor of the rearview mirror is automatically
changed to reduce the glare.
Normally, use the automatic mode. When the ignition switch is
turned to the “ON” position or the operation mode is put in
ON, the green indicator (1) illuminates and the reflection factor
of the mirror is automatically changed.NOTEDo not hang items on, or spray glass cleaner on the sen-
sors (2), as reduced sensitivity could result.
(Back side)
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If you want to stop automatic mode, press the switch (3)
and the indicator will go off.
To return to automatic mode, press the switch again or
perform the following operation.
[Except for vehicles equipped with the Free-hand
Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key)]
Turn the ignition switch to the “ON” position after turning
to “OFF” or “ACC” position.
[For vehicles equipped with the Free-hand Advanced
Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key)]
Put the operation mode in ON after putting the operation
mode in OFF.
Outside rearview mirrors
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Adjust the outside rearview mirrors only after making any seat
adjustments so as to have a clear view to the rear of the vehicle.To adjust the mirror position
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The outside rearview mirrors can be adjusted when the ignition
switch or the operation mode is in ON or ACC.
WARNING
!Do not attempt to adjust the outside rearview mir-
rors while driving. This can be dangerous.
Be sure to adjust the mirrors before driving.Your passenger’s side mirror is convex. The objects
you see in the mirror will look smaller and farther
away than they appear in a regular flat mirror.
Do not use this mirror to estimate the distance of
vehicles following you when changing lanes.
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Move the lever (A) to the same side as the mirror you wish to
adjust.
Press the switch (B) to adjust the mirror position.NOTEAfter adjusting, return the lever to the “•” (OFF) position
(C).
To fold the mirror
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The outside mirror can be folded in towards the side window to
prevent damage when parking in tight locations.
L- Left outside mirror adjustment
R- Right outside mirror adjustment
1- Up
2- Down
3- Right
4- Left
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Door mirror heater
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When the rear window defogger switch is pressed with the
engine running, the outside rearview mirrors are defogged or
defrosted. Current will flow through the heater element inside
the mirrors, thus clearing away frost or condensation.
The indicator light (A) will illuminate while the defogger is on.
The heater will be turned off automatically in about 20 min-
utes.
Ignition switch
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[For vehicles equipped with the Free-hand Advanced Secu-
rity Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key)]
For information on operations for vehicles equipped with the
Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key), refer
to “Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key):
Engine switch”on page 3-22.
[Except for vehicles equipped with the Free-hand
Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key)]
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