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1Before driving
Information on the hybrid system and adjusting and op-
erating features such as door locks, mirrors, and steer-
ing 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 specifi-
cationsDetailed vehicle information
IndexAlphabetical listing of information contained in this man-
ual
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1-1. Hybrid system
Hybrid system features ......... 38
Hybrid system precautions ... 43
Energy monitor/consumption
screen ................................. 49
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ..... 58
1-2. Key information
Keys ...................................... 61
1-3. Opening, closing and locking
the doors
Smart entry & start system ... 64
Wireless remote control ........ 87
Side doors............................. 89
Back door.............................. 92
1-4. Adjustable components
(seats, mirrors, steering
wheel)
Front seats ............................ 98
Second seats ...................... 102
Third seats .......................... 108
Head restraints ................... 112
Seat belts ............................ 115
Steering wheel .................... 125
Inside rear view mirror ........ 126
Outside rear view mirrors.... 1281-5. Opening and closing
the windows
Power windows .................. 130
1-6. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank
cap ................................... 134
1-7. Theft deterrent system
Immobilizer system ............ 138
Double locking system ....... 143
Alarm .................................. 145
1-8. Safety information
Correct driving posture ....... 151
SRS airbags ....................... 153
Airbag manual on-off
system.............................. 166
Child restraint systems ....... 168
Installing child restraints ..... 179
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3-1. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger
Automatic air conditioning
system .............................. 320
Using the steering wheel
climate remote control
switches ............................ 333
Rear window and outside
rear view mirror defogger
switch................................ 335
3-2. Using the audio system
Audio system types............. 336
3-3. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list .................. 341
• Interior lights ..................... 342
• Personal lights .................. 3433-4. Using the storage features
List of storage features....... 345
• Glove boxes ..................... 347
• Console box ..................... 348
• Cup holders...................... 349
• Bottle holders ................... 351
• Auxiliary boxes ................. 352
• Door pockets .................... 354
• Card holder ...................... 355
3-5. Other interior features
Sun visors .......................... 356
Vanity mirrors ..................... 357
Clock .................................. 358
Power outlets ..................... 359
Seat heaters ....................... 361
Panoramic roof shades ...... 363
Rear sunshades ................. 367
Assist grips ......................... 368
Floor mats .......................... 369
Luggage compartment
features ............................ 371
3Interior features
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B
Window lock switch P. 130
Power window switches P. 130
Outside rear view mirror switches P. 128
Door lock switch P. 89
Inside lock button P. 89
Interior
(Left-hand drive vehicles)Pictorial index
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A
Headlight cleaner switch
Headlight leveling dial
P. 266
P. 254
Hood lock release lever P. 391
IPA pre-support switch*1
: If equipped
*1: Refer to “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.
*2: Refer to ““touch screen” Owner’s manual”.
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C
Clock adjustment buttons P. 358
Shift lever P. 216
Emergency flasher switch P. 454
: If equipped
*: Refer to ““touch screen” Owner’s manual”
or “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.
P position switch P. 219
Power (ignition) switch P. 206
Instrument cluster light control button P. 231
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B
Window lock switch P. 130
Power window switches P. 130
Outside rear view mirror switches P. 128
Door lock switch P. 89
Inside lock button P. 89
Interior
(Right-hand drive vehicles)Pictorial index
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Instrument panel
(Right-hand drive vehicles)
B
Clock adjustment buttons P. 358
MPH or km/h button P. 230
Shift lever P. 216
Emergency flasher switch P. 454
P position switch P. 219
Power (ignition) switch P. 206
Instrument cluster light control button P. 231
Pictorial index