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Controls
This chapter explains how to operate the various controls necessary for driving.
Setting the Clock................................ 88
Locking and Unlocking the Doors
Key Types and Functions .................... 91Low Smart Entry Remote Signal Strength
*.. 93
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the 
Outside ............................................ 94
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the 
Inside ............................................... 99
Childproof Door Locks ..................... 100
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .......... 101
Opening and Closing the Tailgate... 105
Security System................................ 107
Immobilizer System .......................... 107
Security System Alarm ...................... 107Opening and Closing the Windows..... 110
Opening and Closing the Moonroof
.. 113
Operating the Switches Around the 
Steering Wheel
Ignition Switch
*............................... 114
ENGINE START/STOP Button
*........... 115
Ignition Switch and Power Mode 
Comparison ................................... 118
Turn Signals ..................................... 119
Light Switches.................................. 119
Fog Lights ........................................ 122
Daytime Running Lights ................... 122
Wipers and Washers ........................ 123
Brightness Control ........................... 125
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Button.. 126Driving Position Memory System
*.... 127Adjusting the Steering Wheel .......... 129
Adjusting the Mirrors....................... 130
Interior Rearview Mirror ................... 130
Power Door Mirrors ......................... 131
Adjusting the Seats.......................... 133
Adjusting the Seat Positions ............. 133
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience 
Items................................................ 142
Interior Lights .................................. 142
Interior Convenience Items .............. 144
Heating and Cooling System
*......... 154
Using Vents, Heating and A/C.......... 154
Climate Control System
*.................. 157
Using Automatic Climate Control .... 157
Automatic Climate Control Sensors ... 162
* Not available on all models 

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Controls
Locking and Unlocking the DoorsKey Types and FunctionsThis vehicle comes with the following keys:
Use the key to start and stop the engine, and 
to lock and unlock the doors, tailgate, and 
fuel fill door.
You can also use the remote transmitter or 
smart entry system
* to lock and unlock the 
doors, tailgate, and fuel fill door.
The seat automatically moves to the preset 
position when you unlock the door using the 
remote transmitter or smart entry system.
2Driving Position Memory System
* P. 127
■Smart entry remote
The built-in key can be used to lock/unlock the 
doors and tailgate when the smart entry 
remote battery becomes weak and the power 
door lock/unlock operation is disabled.
To remove the built-in key, pull it out while 
sliding the release knob. To reinstall the built-
in key, push the built-in key into the smart 
entry remote until it clicks.■Master Keys
1Key Types and Functions
All the keys have an immobilizer system. The 
immobilizer system helps to protect against vehicle 
theft.
2Immobilizer System P. 107
The keys contain precision electronics.
Adhere to the following advice to prevent damage to 
the electronics:•Do not leave the keys in direct sunlight, or in 
locations with high temperature or high humidity.•Do not drop the keys or set heavy objects on them.•Keep the keys away from liquids.•Do not take the keys apart except for replacing the 
battery.
If the circuits in the keys are damaged, the engine 
may not start, and the remote transmitter may not 
work.
If the keys do not work properly, have them 
inspected by a dealer.
Master Key
*
Smart Entry 
Remote
*
Built-in Key Release Knob
* Not available on all models 

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uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluDriving Position Memory System
*
Continued
Controls
Driving Position Memory System
*
You can store two driver’s seat and door mirror positions with the driving position 
memory system.
When you unlock and open the driver’s door with a remote, the seat and door 
mirrors adjust automatically to one of the two preset positions. 
Select either remote you use to unlock the vehicle when you enter.
•DRIVER 1 transmitter is linked to memory button 1.
•DRIVER 2 transmitter is linked to memory button 2.
1Driving Position Memory System
*
Using the audio/information screen, you can disable 
the automatic seat adjustment function.
2Customized Features
* P. 281
Models with audio/information screen
DRIVER 1
DRIVER 2
Models with smart entry systemModels without smart entry system
* Not available on all models 

uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluDriving Position Memory System
*
128Controls
1.Turn the ignition switch to ON 
(w*1. Adjust 
the driver’s seat and the door mirrors to the 
desired position.
2.Press the SET button.
uYou will hear a beep, and the memory 
button indicator light will blink.
3.Press and hold memory button 
(1 or 
(2 
within five seconds of pressing the SET 
button.
uOnce the seat and the door mirrors 
position has been memorized, the 
indicator light on the button you pressed 
stays on.
1.Move the shift lever to 
(P.
2.Apply the parking brake.
3.Press a memory button ((1 or 
(2).
uYou will hear a beep, and the indicator 
light will blink.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an 
ignition switch.■Storing a Position in Memory
1Storing a Position in Memory
After you press the SET button, the storing operation 
will be canceled when: •You do not press the memory button within five 
seconds.•You readjust the seat position before the double-
beep.•You readjust the door mirrors.•You turn the ignition switch to any position except 
ON 
(w*1.
Memory 
Button 1Memory 
Button 2
SET Button
■Recalling the Stored Position
1Recalling the Stored Position
The seat and the door mirrors automatically move to 
the memorized position. When they finish moving, 
the beeper sounds, and the indicator light stays on.
The seat and the door mirrors stop moving if you: •Press the SET button, or a memory button (
(1 or 
(2).
•Adjust the seat position.•Adjust the door mirrors.•Shift into any position except 
(P.
Memory 
Button 1Memory 
Button 2 

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uuCustomized Features
*u
Features
*1:Default SettingSetup 
GroupCustomizable Features Description Selectable SettingsVehicle 
SettingsDriver 
Assist 
System 
Setup
*
Forward Collision Warning 
Distance
*
Changes at which distance FCW alerts, or turns 
FCW on and off.Long
*1/Normal/
Short/Off
Meter 
SetupAdjust Outside Temp. 
DisplayAdjusts the temperature reading by a few 
degrees.-5°F ~ ±0°F
*1 ~ +5°F 
(U.S.)
-3°C ~ ±0°C*1 ~ +3°C 
(Canada)
“Trip A” Reset TimingChanges the setting of how to reset trip meter A 
and average fuel economy A.With Refuel/IGN Off/
Manually Reset*1
“Trip B” Reset TimingChanges the setting of how to reset trip meter B 
and average fuel economy B.With Refuel/IGN Off/
Manually Reset
*1
Driving 
Position 
Setup
*
Memory Position LinkChanges the driver’s seat and door mirror 
positions to a stored setting.On
*1/Off
* Not available on all models 

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uuCustomized Features
*u
Features
*1:Default SettingSetup 
GroupCustomizable Features Description Selectable Settings
Vehicle 
SettingsDriving 
Position 
SetupMemory Position LinkChanges the driver’s seat and door mirror 
positions to a stored setting.On
*1/Off
Keyless 
Access 
SetupDoor Unlock ModeChanges which doors unlock when you grab the 
driver’s door handle.Drivers Door Only
*1/
All Doors
Keyless Access Light FlashCauses some exterior lights to blink when you 
unlock/lock the doors.On
*1/Off
Keyless Access BeepCauses the beeper to sound when you unlock/
lock the doors.On*1/Off
Lighting 
SetupInterior Light Dimming 
TimeChanges the length of time the interior lights stay 
on after you close the doors.60seconds/
30seconds
*1/
15seconds
Headlight Auto Off TimerChanges the length of time the exterior lights 
stay on after you close the driver’s door.60seconds/
30seconds/
15seconds*1/
0seconds
Auto Light SensitivityChanges the timing for the headlights to come 
on.Max/High/Mid*1/
Low/Min 

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uuFusesuFuse Locations
Continued
Handling the Unexpected
Locate the fuse in question by the fuse 
number and label number.
Located under the dashboard.
Fuse locations are shown on the label under 
the dashboard.■Interior Fuse Box
Fuse Label
Fuse BoxDriver side
Located on the lower side panel. Take off 
the cover to open.
Fuse locations are shown on the fuse box 
cover.Passenger side
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
Circuit Protected
Amps
1
−
−
2
Seat Memory
*
7.5 A
3
Washer
15 A
4
Wiper
10 A
5
ODS
7.5 A
6
ABS/VSA
7.5 A
7
−
−
8
−
−
9
Fuel Pump
20 A
10
VB SOL 2
10 A
11
Meter
7.5 A
12
ACG
15 A
13
SRS
10 A
14
−
−
15
Daytime Running Lights
7.5 A
16
A/C
7.5 A
Driver side
* Not available on all models 

564Index
Doors...........................................................  91
Auto Door Locking .................................. 101
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 101
Door and Tailgate Open Indicator ..............  74
Door Open Indicator ..................................  31
Keys ..........................................................  91
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the 
Inside ....................................................... 99
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the 
Outside ....................................................  94
Lockout Prevention System ........................  98
DOT Tire Quality Grading........................ 500
Driver’s Seat Lumbar Support.................. 133
Driving....................................................... 409
Automatic Transmission ........................... 425
Braking .................................................... 449
Cruise Control ......................................... 432
Shifting Gear ................................... 426, 428
Starting the Engine ..........................  420, 422
Driving Position Memory System............. 127
Dust and Pollen Filter............................... 509EElectric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator ............................................  74, 536
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)............. 442
Emergency................................................. 542
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes)....... 553
Engine....................................................... 550
Coolant ................................................... 478Jump Starting ..........................................  528
Oil ...........................................................  472
Starting ...........................................  420, 422
Switch Buzzer..........................................  114
Engine Coolant.........................................  478
Adding to the Radiator ............................  479
Adding to the Reserve Tank.....................  478
Overheating ............................................  532
Temperature Gauge ..................................  83
Engine Oil.................................................  472
Adding ....................................................  475
Checking.................................................  473
Displaying Oil Life ....................................  465
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .................  70, 534
Recommended Engine Oil .......................  472
ENGINE START/STOP Button....................  115
EPS (Electric Power Steering) 
System...............................................  74, 536
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide)..  66
Exterior Care (Cleaning)...........................  512
Exterior Mirrors........................................  131
FFeatures....................................................  163
Filters
Dust and Pollen .......................................  509
Oil ...........................................................  476
Flat Tire.....................................................  517
Floor Mats.................................................  511Fluids
Automatic Transmission ..........................  480
Brake ......................................................  481
Engine Coolant .......................................  478
Windshield Washer .................................  483
Fog Light Indicator....................................  79
Folding Down the Rear Seats..................  139
Foot Brake................................................  450
Front Airbags (SRS)....................................  42
Front Seats................................................  133
Adjusting ................................................  133
Fuel.....................................................  19, 456
Economy.................................................  459
Gauge ......................................................  83
Low Fuel Indicator.....................................  72
Recommendation....................................  456
Refueling ................................................  456
Fuel Economy...........................................  459
Fuel Fill Cap........................................  19, 458
Message .................................................  535
Fuel Fill Door............................................  457
Fuses.........................................................  538
Inspecting and Changing ........................  541
Locations ........................................  538, 539
GGasoline (Fuel)
Economy.................................................  459
Gauge ......................................................  83
Information.............................................  456