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Safe Driving
6. Make sure the child seat is firmly secured by
rocking it forward and back and side to
side; little movement should be felt.
7. Make sure any unused seat belt that a child
can reach is buckled, the lockable retractor
is activated, and the belt is fully retracted and locked.1Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt
To deactivate a lockable retractor, release the buckle
and allow the seat belt to wind up all the way.
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Controls
This chapter explains how to operate the various controls necessary for driving.
Clock .................................................. 110
Locking and Unlocking the Doors
Key Types and Functions .................. 112
Low Smart Entry Remote Signal Strength ........................................ 113
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Outside .......................................... 114
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ............................................. 118
Childproof Door Locks ..................... 120
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .......... 121
Opening and Closing the Trunk ....... 122
Security System Immobilizer System .......................... 126
Security System Alarm ...................... 126 Opening and Closing the Windows
.... 129
Opening and Closing the Moonroof *
.. 132
Operating the Switches Around the
Steering WheelPOWER Button................................. 133
Turn Signals ..................................... 136
Light Switches.................................. 136
Daytime Running Lights ................... 139
Wipers and Washers ........................ 140
Brightness Control ........................... 141 Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror
Button .......................................... 142
Driving Position Memory System *
.... 143
Adjusting the Steering Wheel........... 145 Adjusting the Mirrors
Interior Rearview Mirror ................... 146
Power Door Mirrors ......................... 147
Adjusting the Seats .......................... 148
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience
Items ................................................ 155
Climate Control System Using Automatic Climate Control .... 165
Synchronized Mode ......................... 167
Automatic Climate Control Sensors ... 168
* Not available on all models
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uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside
Controls
Pull the front door inner handle.uThe door unlocks and opens in one
motion.
Unlocking and opening the driver’s door from the inner handle unlocks all the other
doors.
To avoid all the doors to be unlocked, use the lock tab on the driver’s door to unlock,
then lock again before opening the door.
uThis setting works for one time only. If you do not want all the doors to be
unlocked all the time, customize the Auto Door Unlock setting to Off using
the multi-information display or audio/information screen.
■Unlocking Using the Inne r Handle of Front Doors1Unlocking Using the Inner Handle of Front Doors
The inner front door handles are designed to allow
front seat occupants to open the door in one motion.
However this feature requires that front seat
occupants never pull a front door inner handle while
the vehicle is in motion.
Children should always ride in a rear seat where
childproof door locks are provided.
2 Childproof Door Locks P. 120
Inner Handle
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Controls
Press the master door lock switch in as shown
to lock or unlock all doors.
Childproof Door Locks
The childproof door locks prevent the rear doors from being opened from the inside
regardless of the position of the lock tab. Slide the lever in the rear door to the lock
position, and close the door. ■When opening the door
Open the door using the outside door handle.
■Using the Master Door Lock Switch1Using the Master Door Lock Switch
When you lock/unlock the driver's door using the
master lock switch, all the other doors lock/unlock at the same time.
To Unlock
Master Door
Lock Switch
To Lock
■Setting the Childproof Door Locks
1Childproof Door Locks
To open the door from the inside when the
childproof door lock is on, put the lock tab in the
unlock position, lower the rear window, put your
hand out of the window, and pull the outside door handle.
Unlock
Lock
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Controls
Opening and Closing the Windows
Opening/Closing the Power Windows
The power windows can be opened and closed when the power mode is in ON,
using the switches on the doors. The driver's side switches can be used to open and
close all of the windows.
The power window lock button on the driver's side must be switched off (not
pushed in, indicator off) to open and close the windows from anywhere other than
the driver's seat.
When the power window lock button is pushed in, the indicator comes on and you
can only operate the driver's window. Turn the power window lock button on when
children are in the vehicle.
■Automatic operation
To open: Push the switch down firmly.
To close: Pull the switch up firmly.
The window opens or closes completely. To
stop the window at any time, push or pull the
switch briefly. ■ Manual operation
To open: Push the switch down lightly, and
hold it until the desired position is reached.
To close: Pull the switch up lightly, and hold it
until the desired position is reached.
■Opening/Closing Windows with Auto-Open/Close Function
1Opening/Closing the Power Windows
The power windows can be operated for up to 10
minutes after you set the power mode to VEHICLE
OFF (LOCK).
Opening either front door cancels this function. Auto Reverse
If a power window senses resistance when closing
automatically, it will stop closing and reverse direction.
The driver’s window auto reverse function is disabled
when you continuously pull up the switch.
The auto reverse function stops sensing when the
window is almost closed to ensure that it fully closes.
3WARNING
Closing a power window on someone's
hands or fingers can cause serious injury.
Make sure your passengers are away from
the windows before closing them.
On
Off
Power Window
Lock Button
Indicator
Driver’s
Window
Switch
Front Passenger’s
Window Switch
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Index
Beverage Holders..................................... 159
Bluetooth ® Audio ..................... 195, 228, 281
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®............ 333, 370
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 67
Brake System ............................................ 452
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 454
Brake Assist System................................. 455
Fluid ....................................................... 482
Foot Brake .............................................. 453
Indicator ........................................... 72, 530
Parking Brake.......................................... 452
Brake System Indicator (Amber) ............... 72
Brake System Indicator (Red) .................... 72
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) ... 141
Bulb Replacement .................................... 484
Brake/Taillights, Rear Turn Signal Lights, and
Rear Side Marker Lights......................... 488
Front Turn Signal/Side Marker Lights ....... 487
Headlights .............................................. 484
High-Mount Brake Light........ .................. 490
Parking/Daytime Running Lights .... .......... 487
Rear License Plate Lights ......................... 490
Side Turn Signal/Emergency Indicator Lights .................................................... 487
Taillights and Back-Up Lights................... 489
Bulb Specifications ................................... 538
C
Carbon Monoxide Gas ............................... 68
Cargo Area ............................................... 162 Cargo Hook
............................................... 161
Carrying Cargo .................................. 411, 413
CD Player ................................... 184, 215, 254
Center Pocket ........................................... 158
Certification Label .................................... 540
Changing Bulbs ......................................... 484
Child Safety ................................................. 56
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 120
Emergency Trunk Opener ........................ 125
Child Seat .................................................... 56
Booster Seats............................................. 67
Child Seat for Infants ................................. 58
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 59
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt.......................................................... 63
Larger Children.......................................... 66
Rear-facing Child Seat ............................... 58
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 60
Using a Tether ........................................... 65
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 120
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 507
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 505
Climate Control System ............................ 165
Changing the Mode ................................ 165
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ............................................... 166
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 504
Recirculation and Fresh Air Mode ............ 165
Sensors.................................................... 168
Synchronized Mode ................................. 167
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 165 Clock
.......................................................... 110
Coat Hook ................................................. 161
Console Compartment ............................. 157
Controls ..................................................... 109
Coolant (Engine) ...................................... 478
Adding to the Engine Coolant Reservoir ............................................... 478
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 479
Overheating ............................................ 525
Coolant (Inverter) ..................................... 480
Coolant System ......................................... 478
Creeping (Transmission) ........................... 419
Cruise Control ........................................... 424
Cup Holders .............................................. 159
Customer Service Information ................. 548
Customized Features ........................ 101, 293
D
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 139
Dead Battery (12-Volt) ............................. 522
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ................................................. 166
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ............... 541
Dimming Headlights ............................................... 136
Rearview Mirror....................................... 146
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 474
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ............. 136
Display Button .......................... 176, 201, 233
Door Mirrors ............................................. 147
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Index
Security System Alarm ............................... 80
Shift Lever Position .................................... 75
Smart Entry System .................................... 83
Supplemental Restraint System ............ 53, 76
System Message ........................................ 79
Transmission .............................................. 75
Turn Signal and Hazard Warning ............... 79
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®)
System ............................................. 77, 443
VSA ® OFF .......................................... 77, 444
Information ............................................... 537
Instant Fuel Economy ................................. 97
Instrument Panel ........................................ 71
Brightness Control ................................... 141
Interface Dial ............................................ 230
Interior Lights ........................................... 155
Interior Rearview Mirror .......................... 146
Inverter Coolant ........................................ 480
J
Jump Starting ............................................ 522
K
Key Number Tag ....................................... 113
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 117
Keys ........................................................... 112
Lockout Prevention .................................. 117
Number Tag ............................................ 113
Rear Door Won’t Open ............................ 120 Remote Transmitter ................................. 114
Types and Functions ................................ 112
Valet Key................................................. 124
Kickdown (Transmission) ......................... 419
L
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) ............. 439
LaneWatch TM
............................................. 445
Language (HFL) ................................ 335, 371
LATCH (Child Seats) .................................... 61
Lights ................................................. 136, 484
Automatic ............................................... 137
Bulb Replacement ................................... 484
Daytime Running Lights........................... 139
High Beam Indicator .................................. 79
Interior .................................................... 155
Light Switches ......................................... 136
Lights On Indicator .................................... 79
Turn Signals ............................................ 136
Load Limits ................................................ 413
Locking/Unlocking .................................... 112
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking.... .............. 121
Childproof Door Locks............................. 120
From Inside ............................................. 118
From Outside .......................................... 114
Keys ........................................................ 112
Using a Key ............................................. 117
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 117
Low Battery Charge (12-Volt) .................. 528
Low Fuel Indicator ...................................... 76 Low Oil Pressure Indicator
................. 74, 528
Low Smart Entry Remote Signal Strength .................................................. 113
Lower Anchors ........................................... 61
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 413
M
Maintenance ............................................ 463
12-Volt Battery ....................................... 502
Brake Fluid .............................................. 482
Cleaning ................................................. 505
Climate Control System .......................... 504
Coolant .......................................... 478, 480
Maintenance Minder TM
............................ 467
Oil .......................................................... 474
Precautions ............................................. 464
Radiator .................................................. 479
Remote Transmitter ................................ 503
Replacing Light Bulbs .............................. 484
Safety ..................................................... 465
Service Items ........................................... 469
Tires........................................................ 493
Transmission Fluid ................................... 481
Under the Hood ...................................... 471
Malfunction Indicator Lamp ............. 74, 529
Map Lights ................................................ 156
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 413
Meters, Gauges .......................................... 92
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