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2-36Instruments and controls
SIC2275
Headlight aiming control (if so equipped)GUID-103C45A9-2602-4569-8107-B8C8A03E16EADepending on the number of occupants in the
vehicle and the load it is carrying, the headlight
axis may be higher than desired. If the vehicle is
traveling on a hilly road, the headlights may
directly hit the rearview mirror of the vehicle
ahead or the windshield of the oncoming
vehicle. The light axis can be lowered with the
operation of the switch.
The larger the number designated on the switch,
the lower the axis.
When traveling with no heavy load or on a flat
road, select position 0.
WARNING
Xenon headlights (if so equipped) are
extremely bright compared to conven-
tional headlights. If the xenon head-
lights hit the rearview mirror of the
vehicle ahead or the windshield of
oncoming vehicle, the driver of these
vehicles may have difficulty driving
because of the brightness. Use the
headlight aiming control switch to low-
er the light axis. See “Xenon head-
lights” (P.2-32) for additional
information.
Daytime running light system (Canada
only)
GUID-2B181A7F-890D-4E59-B451-6FFC8DC7D447The 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.
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SIC2770
The seats are warmed by built-in heaters. The
switches located on the instrument panel 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-7579BA53-F919-4B5D-B89D-7C3A3484E6A4
SSD1179
The Blind Spot Warning (BSW) switch will turn
on and off the Blind Spot Warning (BSW)
system.
The BSW system will illuminate the Blind Spot
Warning (BSW) indicator lights, in the outside
mirrors, when the radar sensors detect a vehicle
in the detection zone. If the turn signal is
activated in the direction of the detected vehicle,
a chime sounds twice and the BSW indicator
light will flash. (See “Blind Spot Warning (BSW)
system” (P.5-17) .)
The BSW switch is automatically turned on
when the engine is started, and the BSW ON
indicator
*1on the switch illuminates.
To cancel the warning systems, push the BSW
Instruments and controls2-39
BLIND SPOT WARNING (BSW)
SWITCH (if so equipped)
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2-58Instruments and controls
GUID-3A69E32E-8217-4F99-803C-BB82226672A4
SIC4747
Map lights
The mood lights*Alocated in the following
positions will illuminate whenever the headlight
switch is in the
orposition.
. next to the map lights
. under the instrument panel
. under the driver’s power window switch
GUID-5E0E5511-7965-47D6-BAE7-6D7DF580137C
SIC4660
The light on the vanity mirror will turn on when
the cover on the vanity mirror is opened.
When the cover is closed, the light will turn off.
The lights will turn off after a period of
time when the lights remain illuminated to
prevent the battery from becoming dis-
charged.
GUID-61C79262-3671-4A21-8917-20AEB1ADD9A7
SIC2925
When the switch is in the DOOR position*A,
the light illuminates while the lift gate is opened.
When the lift gate is closed, the light will turn off.
When the switch is in the OFF position
*B, the
light will turn off.
The lights will turn off after a period of
time when the lights remain illuminated to
prevent the battery from becoming dis-
charged.
MOOD LIGHTS VANITY MIRROR LIGHTSCARGO LIGHTS
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3 Pre-driving checks and adjustments
Keys...
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...................... 3-3
Intelligent Key system ...
......................................................... 3-3
Mechanical key ...
.................................................................... 3-4
Valet hand-off ...
....................................................................... 3-5
Doors ...
........................................................................\
.................... 3-5
Locking with mechanical key ...
............................................ 3-5
Opening and closing windows with the mechanical
key (if so equipped) ...
........................................................... 3-6
Locking with inside lock knob ...
.......................................... 3-6
Locking with power door lock switch ...
............................ 3-6
Automatic door locks ...
......................................................... 3-7
Sliding doors ...
........................................................................\
3-7
Sliding door auto closure function (if
so equipped) ...
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3-8
Child safety sliding door lock ...
.......................................... 3-9
Power sliding door (if so equipped) ...
.................................... 3-9
Precautions on power sliding door operation ...
........... 3-10
Switching sliding door operation ...
................................. 3-11
Operating sliding door switch ...
...................................... 3-12
Operating the power sliding door with the
Intelligent Key (if so equipped) ...
..................................... 3-12
Operating sliding door by power assist ...
..................... 3-13
Sliding door auto reverse function ...
.............................. 3-13
Intelligent Key system ...
........................................................... 3-13
Intelligent Key operating range ...
..................................... 3-15 Door locks/unlocks precaution
...
................................... 3-15
Intelligent Key operation ...
............................................... 3-16
Battery saver system ...
..................................................... 3-19
Warning signals ...
.............................................................. 3-19
Troubleshooting guide ...
.................................................. 3-20
Remote keyless entry system ...
............................................. 3-21
How to use remote keyless entry system ...
................ 3-22
Hood ...
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................. 3-25
Lift gate ...
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............ 3-26
Operating manual lift gate ...
........................................... 3-26
Operating power lift gate (if so equipped) ...
............. 3-26
Auto closure ...
.................................................................... 3-29
Lift gate release ...
.............................................................. 3-30
Fuel-filler door ...
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3-30
Opening fuel-filler door ...
................................................ 3-30
Fuel-filler cap ...
.................................................................. 3-30
Tilt/telescopic steering ...
......................................................... 3-32
Tilt or telescopic operation ...
.......................................... 3-32
Sun visors ...
........................................................................\
........ 3-33
Mirrors ...
........................................................................\
.............. 3-33
Inside mirror ...
..................................................................... 3-33
Outside mirrors ...
............................................................... 3-35
Vanity mirror ...
..................................................................... 3-36
Communication mirror (if so equipped) ...
................... 3-36
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GUID-4CFDB9D2-58AF-4A8C-90ED-BCCDAEB2429B
SIC3451
CAUTION
.Do not store the main sun visor
before storing the extension sun
visor.
. Do not pull the extension sun visor
forcedly downward.
1. To block out glare from the front, swing down the main sun visor
*1.
2. To block glare from the side, remove the main sun visor from the center mount and
swing it to the side
*2.
3. Draw out the extension sun visor
*3from
the main sun visor to block from further
glare.
GUID-64DBF7D1-4713-4227-96C7-5B25E941248E
SPA2447
INSIDE MIRRORGUID-A519B782-D726-414C-B567-ECBC5D961F3EAdjust the height and the angle of the inside
mirror to the desired position.
Pre-driving checks and adjustments3-33
SUN VISORS MIRRORS
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3-34Pre-driving checks and adjustments
SPA2143
Manual anti-glare typeGUID-1D65C108-5B16-4D9F-964E-FAEC8D474701The night position*1will reduce glare from the
headlights of vehicles behind you at night.
Use the day position
*2when driving in daylight
hours.
WARNING
Use the night position only when ne-
cessary, because it reduces rear view
clarity.
SPA2422A
Type A
SPA2450
Type B
Automatic anti-glare typeGUID-1BF23A99-F7FF-4C78-BE01-4E0480FD45F8The inside mirror is designed so that it
automatically changes reflection according to
the intensity of the headlights of the following
vehicle.
The anti-glare system will be automatically
turned on when the ignition switch is pushed
to the ON position.
When the anti-glare system is turned on, the
indicator light
*Awill illuminate and excessive
glare from the headlights of the vehicle behind
you will be reduced.
Type A: Push the
switch*Bto make the
inside rearview mirror operate normally and the
indicator light will turn off. Push the
switch
again to turn the system on.
Type B: Push the “*” switch
*Cto make the
inside rearview mirror operate normally. The
indicator light will turn off. Push the “I” switch
*Dto turn the system on.
Do not allow any object to cover the
sensors
*Eor apply glass cleaner on
them. Doing so will reduce the sensitivity
of the sensor, resulting in improper opera-
tion.
For the compass (if so equipped) operation, see
“Compass” (P.2-8) .
For the HomeLink
®Universal Transceiver opera-
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tion, see “HomeLink®Universal Transceiver”
(P.2-59) .
OUTSIDE MIRRORSGUID-453562C8-408F-49F2-AD9F-C932B1E3BE8B
WARNING
Objects viewed in the outside mirror on
the passenger side are closer than they
appear. Be careful when moving to the
right. Using only this mirror could cause
an accident. Use the inside mirror or
glance over your shoulder to properly
judge distances to other objects.
SPA2319
Adjusting outside mirrorsGUID-3DE81B55-145D-473A-8597-17FABDD1E16AThe outside mirror control switch is located on
the armrest.
The outside mirror will operate only when the
ignition switch is in the ACC or ON position.
Turn the switch right or left to select the right or
left side mirror
*1, then adjust using the control
switch
*2.
Defrosting outside mirrors (if so
equipped)
GUID-5C48E210-5008-4308-866B-AB2FFF2BB8A7The outside mirrors will be heated when the rear
window defroster switch is operated.
Reverse tilt-down feature (if so
equipped)
GUID-A189001C-CDA4-4A60-B7F7-80745BCD7DA2When backing up the vehicle, the right and left
outside mirrors will turn downward automatically
to provide better rear visibility.
1. Push the ignition switch to the ON position.
2. Move the selector lever to the R (Reverse) position.
3. Choose the right or left outside mirror by operating the outside mirror control switch.
4. The outside mirror surfaces move down- ward.
When one of the following conditions has
occurred, the outside mirror surfaces will return
to their original positions.
. The selector lever is moved to any position
other than R (Reverse).
. The outside mirror control switch is set to
the center position.
. The ignition switch is pushed to the OFF
position.
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3-36Pre-driving checks and adjustments
SPA1829
Foldable outside mirrorsGUID-C1C0EE4F-25B0-44D4-AE32-5F77B5E3E29FFold the outside mirror by pushing it toward the
rear of the vehicle.
SIC4448
VANITY MIRRORGUID-C84F4FB4-8EE7-48D6-B741-CC07C946F427To use the front vanity mirror, pull down the sun
visor and pull up the cover.
SPA2830
COMMUNICATION MIRROR (if so
equipped)
GUID-B811515D-3E5A-4885-B966-B002ED367C00The communication mirror can be used to view
the second or third row seat inside the vehicle.
To use the communication mirror, push the lid.
To store the mirror, push it in until it latches.
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