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For automatic headlights off delay setting, see
“Vehicle information and settings” in the “4.
Monitor, heater, air conditioner, audio, phone
and voice recognition systems” section.
SIC3670
Headlight beam selectGUID-2ADBA756-362E-41D6-9A9B-2AF1DAC13669*1To select the low beam, put the lever in the
neutral position as shown.
*2To select the high beam, push the lever forward
while the switch is in theposition. Pull it
back to select the low beam.
*3Pulling the lever toward you will flash the
headlight high beam even when the headlight
switch is in the OFF position.
Battery saver systemGUID-A19290B7-AD6C-4095-AB12-FAB3BC8E2D05A chime will sound when the driver side door is
opened with the light switch in the
or
position and the ignition switch in the
ACC, OFF or LOCK position.
When the headlight switch is in the
or
position while the ignition switch is in the ON
position, the lights will automatically turn off
within a period of time after the ignition switch
has been pushed to the OFF position.
When the headlight switch remains in the
orposition after the lights automatically turn
off, the lights will turn on when the ignition
switch is pushed to the ON position.
CAUTION
. When you turn on the headlight
switch again after the lights auto-
matically turn off, the lights will not
turn off automatically. Be sure to
turn the light switch to the OFF
position when you leave the vehicle
for extended periods of time, other-
wise the battery will be discharged.
. Never leave the light switch on
when the engine is not running for
extended periods of time even if the
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headlights turn off automatically.
Daytime running light system (Canada
only)
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headlights turn off automatically.
Daytime running light system (Canada
only)
GUID-297966B1-EC0F-457B-84B2-00A3EEA09CA5The daytime running lights automatically illumi-
nate when the engine is started with the parking
brake released. The daytime running lights
operate with the headlight switch in the OFF
position or in the
position. Turn the head-
light switch to the
position for full illumina-
tion when driving at night.
If the parking brake is applied before the engine
is started, the daytime running lights do not
illuminate. The daytime running lights illuminate
once the parking brake is released. The daytime
running lights will remain on until the ignition
switch is pushed to the OFF position.
WARNING
When the daytime running light system
is active, tail lights on your vehicle are
not on. It is necessary at dusk to turn on
your headlights. Failure to do so could
cause an accident injuring yourself and
others.
SIC3585
Instrument brightness controlGUID-AE1AD09A-C607-43AF-A5FF-F011B28EA715The instrument brightness control operates
when the ignition switch is in the ON position.
To adjust the brightness of instrument panel
lights, push the control switches. Pushing the
upper switch
*Awill brighten the lights. When
the brightness reaches the maximum level, a
beep will sound. The lower switch
*Bdims the
lights. Repeatedly pushing the lower switch will
turn the lights off and a beep will sound.
SIC3671
TURN SIGNAL SWITCHGUID-05BFC159-21E8-4470-8F9F-A8F1315EF7D5
*1Turn signalGUID-B3C07939-E89F-428A-BA7C-0BA5D82E2BAFMove the lever up or down to signal the turning
direction. When the turn is completed, the turn
signals cancel automatically.
*2Lane change signalGUID-8FD0B298-53B2-4596-8590-D033172CF1AFTo indicate a lane change, move the lever up or
down to the point where lights begin flashing.
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SIC3672
FOG LIGHT SWITCH (if so equipped)GUID-B77E006A-B448-42A0-B9EB-E9953893F221To turn the fog lights on, turn the headlight
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FOG LIGHT SWITCH (if so equipped)GUID-B77E006A-B448-42A0-B9EB-E9953893F221To turn the fog lights on, turn the headlight
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SIC3672
FOG LIGHT SWITCH (if so equipped)GUID-B77E006A-B448-42A0-B9EB-E9953893F221To turn the fog lights on, turn the headlight
switch to the
position, then turn the switch
to the
position. To turn them off, turn the
switch to the OFF position.
The headlights must be on for the fog lights to
operate.
GUID-76AEBFE4-FB9E-4225-A909-4F10E8A5C7A6
SIC3586
To sound the horn, push the pad area*Aof the
steering wheel.
WARNING
Do not disassemble the horn. Doing so
could affect proper operation of the
supplemental front air bag system.
Tampering with the supplemental front
air bag system may result in serious
personal injury.
GUID-158A9409-77D0-4867-8A63-D9F0D56BF7B6
SIC4401
The heated steering wheel system is designed
to operate only when the surface temperature of
the steering wheel is below 688F (208C) .
Push the heated steering wheel switch to warm
the steering wheel after the engine starts. The
indicator light
*1on the switch will illuminate.
If the surface temperature of the steering wheel
is below 688F (208C) , the system will heat the
steering wheel and cycle off and on to maintain a
temperature above 688F (208C) . The indicator
light will remain on as long as the system is on.
Push the switch again to turn the heated
steering wheel system off manually. The indica-
tor light will turn off.
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SIC2770
The seats are warmed by built-in heaters. The
switches located on the center console and rear
doors (if so equipped for rear seats) can be
operated independently of each other.
1. Start the engine.
2. Select heat range.
*1For high heat, push the HI (High) side of
the switch.
*2For low heat, push the LO (Low) side of
the switch.
The indicator light in the switch
*3will
illuminate when the heater is on.
3. To turn off the heater, return the switch to the level position. Make sure the indicator light goes off.
The heater is controlled by a thermostat,
automatically turning the heater on and off.
The indicator light will remain on as long as
the switch is on.
When the vehicle’s interior is warmed, or
before you leave the vehicle, be sure to turn
off the switch.
GUID-F89AABEA-1D6F-4266-9295-A728292F5BCF
SSD1156
The warning systems switch is used to tem-
porarily turn off the warning systems (Lane
Departure Warning (LDW) and Blind Spot
Warning (BSW) systems) that are activated on
the center display.
When the warning systems switch is turned off,
the indicator
*1on the switch is off. The
indicator will also be off if all of the warning
systems are deactivated using the center dis-
play.
The BSW system will turn on the Blind Spot
Indicator lights, located inside the outside
mirrors, if a vehicle is located in the detection
zone. If the turn signal is activated in the
direction of the detected vehicle, a chime
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sounds twice and the Blind Spot Indicator light
will flash. For additional information, see “Blind
Spot Warning (BSW)/Lane Departure Warning
(LDW) systems” in the “5. Starting and driving”
section.
The LDW system will sound a warning chime
and the LDW light (orange) in the instrument
panel blinks to alert the driver if the vehicle is
traveling close to either the left or the right of a
traveling lane when detected by the camera unit.
For additional information, see “Blind Spot
Warning (BSW)/Lane Departure Warning
(LDW) systems” in the “5. Starting and driving”
section.
GUID-53AD618D-9089-48A6-866B-1B418BEC8B62MODELS WITH COLOR DISPLAYGUID-9BC2B067-0CB2-4D68-A1A5-7BFFBFAD895CTo adjust the clock on the front color display, use
the SETTING button on the center multi-
function control panel. See “How to use
SETTING button” in the “4. Monitor, heater, air
conditioner, audio, phone and voice recognition
systems” section.
The clock settings display cannot be operated
while driving. Stop the vehicle in a safe place
and apply the parking brake before setting the
clock.
MODELS WITHOUT COLOR DISPLAYGUID-8DDA095F-EC3A-4CDC-BF15-CE4DA0C40D53The digital clock (in the audio unit) displays the
time when the ignition switch is in the ACC or
ON position.
To adjust the clock, see “FM-AM radio with
Compact Disc (CD) changer” in the “4. Monitor,
heater, air conditioner, audio, phone and voice
recognition systems” section.
GUID-6C21F80D-D0C6-473F-BAEB-444C091BCCDE
SSD1153
The vehicle should be driven with the Vehicle
Dynamic Control (VDC) system on for most
driving conditions.
If the vehicle is stuck in mud or snow, the VDC
system reduces the engine output to reduce
wheel spin. The engine speed will be reduced
even if the accelerator is depressed to the floor.
If maximum engine power is needed to free a
stuck vehicle, turn the VDC system off.
To turn off the VDC system, push the VDC OFF
switch. The
indicator will illuminate.
Push the VDC OFF switch again or restart the
engine to turn on the system. (See “Vehicle
Dynamic Control (VDC) system” in the “5.
Starting and driving” section.)
CLOCK VEHICLE DYNAMIC CONTROL (VDC)
OFF SWITCH
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SIC3587
Center console
SIC3651
Cargo area (Hardtop models)
SIC3652
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SIC3587
Center console
SIC3651
Cargo area (Hardtop models)
SIC3652
Console box — Type A
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GUID-6E6BB70A-A5D0-4C05-9E0F-176C7AC9D46F
SIC3587
Center console
SIC3651
Cargo area (Hardtop models)
SIC3652
Console box — Type A
SIC3653
Console box — Type B
To use the power outlet, pull the cover as
illustrated.
CAUTION
.The outlet and plug may be hot
during or immediately after use.
. Do not use with accessories that
exceed a 12 volt, 120W (10A) power
draw. Do not use double adapters or
more than one electrical accessory.
. Use power outlet with the engine
running to avoid discharging the
vehicle battery.
. Avoid using power outlet when the
air conditioner, headlights or rear
window defroster is on.
. This power outlet is not designed
for use with a cigarette lighter unit.
. Push the plug in as far as it will go.
If good contact is not made, the plug
may overheat or the internal tem-
perature fuse may open.
. Before inserting or disconnecting a
plug, be sure the electrical acces-
sory being used is turned OFF.
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.When not in use, be sure to close
the cap. Do not allow water or any
liquid to contact the outlet.
GUID-4C7EBD79-5E6D-4E92-9577-71A7BEE6B260
SIC3588
To open the ashtray lid, push the lid down and
release it
*1.
To empty the ashtray, pull out
*2.
The cigarette lighter operates when the ignition
switch is in the ON position.
Push the lighter in all the way
*3, then release
it. When the lighter is heated, it will spring out.
Return the lighter to its original position after
use.
CAUTION
. The cigarette lighter socket is a
power source for the cigarette light- er element only. The use of the
cigarette lighter socket as a power
source for any other accessory is
not recommended.
. Do not use any other power outlet
for an accessory lighter.
CIGARETTE LIGHTER AND
ASHTRAY (if so equipped)
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SIC4742
CrossCabriolet models
The cup holders are located on the center of
rear seat.
SIC3589
SUNGLASSES HOLDER (Hardtop
models)
GUID-53F668A0-3562-4634-B37B-CFE15C4C94BD
WARNING
Keep the sunglasses holder closed
while driving to prevent an accident.
To open the sunglasses holder, push
*1.
CAUTION
. Do not use for anything other than
glasses. .
Do not leave glasses in the sun-
glasses holder while parking in
direct sunlight. The heat may da-
mage the glasses.
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