Interior lights 5-52 Features and controls
5
The accessory can be operated when the elec- tric motor switch is in the “ON” or “ACC”position. To use a “plug-in” type
accessory, open the
cover, then insert the plug in the socket.
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The dome light can be turned on by sliding the dome light switch.
Interior lights 1- Dome light (Rear)
P.5-53
2- Dome light (Fr
ont)/Reading lights
P.5-52
Dome light (Front)/Reading lights
(if so equipped)
Dome light (Front)
1- Door 2- Off 1- (DOOR)
The dome light comes on when any door or the liftgate is opened. It goes off approximately 30 seconds afterthe door or liftgate is closed (delayed off function). However, the light goes off immediately if:• The door and the liftgate are closed and the electric motor switch is turned to the “ON” position.• The driver’s door is closed after all the other doors are closed while the lock knob of the driver’s door is in the lock position. • The door and the liftgate are closedand the power door lock switch is used to lock the doors. • The keyless entry system remotecontrol transmitter is used to lock the doors.
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Interior lights
Features and controls 5-53
5
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Regardless of the dome light switch position, when you press the lens, the light on the sidethat is pressed illumi
nates; when you press
the lens again, the light goes off.
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The rear dome light can be turned on by slid- ing the dome light switch.
If the dome light is left switched on with the electric motor switch in the “LOCK” or “ACC” position and adoor or the liftgate is opened, it goes off automatically after approxi- mately 30 minutes.The light will illuminate again after it automatically goes off in the fol- lowing cases:• When the electric motor switch is turned to the “ON” position. • When the keyless entry system remote control transmitter is oper- ated.• When any of the doors or the lift- gate is opened after all doors and the liftgate are closed.
NOTE
When the key is removed while the doors and liftgate are clos
ed, the dome light will
illuminate for approximately 30 secondsbefore going off. The time until the light goes off (delayed off) can be adjusted. See a certified i-MiEV dealer for details. However, the dome light
will shut off in sync
with the automatic relocking function, even if the dome light dela
yed off function has
been extended. For the automatic relockingfunction, refer to “Keyless entry system” on page 5-5.
The auto cut-out functi
on can be deactivated.
See a certified i-MiEV dealer for details.2- The dome light goes off.
Reading lights
Dome light (Rear)
NOTE
1- On2- Door 3- Off 1- (ON) The dome light comes on.2- (
)
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Storage spaces 5-54 Features and controls
5
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The dome light comes on when any door or the liftgate is opened. It goes off approximately 30 seconds afterthe door or liftgate is closed (delayed off function). However, the light goes off immediately if:• The door and the liftgate are closed and the electric motor switch is turned to the “ON” position.• The driver’s door is closed after all the other doors are closed while the lock knob of the driver’s door is in the lock position. • The door and the liftgate are closedand the power door lock switch is used to lock the doors. • The keyless entry system remotecontrol transmitter is used to lock the doors.
If the dome light is left switched on with the electric motor switch in the “LOCK” or “ACC” position and adoor or the liftgate is opened, it goes off automatically after approxi- mately 30 minutes.The light will illuminate again after it automatically goes off in the fol- lowing cases:• When the electric motor switch is turned to the “ON” position. • When the keyless entry system remote control transmitter is oper- ated.• When any of the doors or the lift- gate is opened after all doors and the liftgate are closed.
NOTE
When the key is removed while the doors and liftgate are clos
ed, the dome light will
illuminate for approximately 30 secondsbefore going off. The time until the light goes off (delayed off) can be adjusted. See a certified i-MiEV dealer for details. However, the dome light
will shut off in sync
with the automatic relocking function, even if the dome light dela
yed off function has
been extended. For the automatic relockingfunction, refer to “Keyless entry system” on page 5-5.
The auto cut-out func
tion cannot be
operated
when the dome light switch is in the “ON”position.Also, this function
can be deactivated.
See a certified i-MiEV dealer for details.3- (OFF) The dome light goes off.
Storage spaces
CAUTION Never leave lighters,
carbonated drink cans,
or spectacles in the cabin when parking thevehicle in hot sunshine. The cabin will become extremely hot,
so lighters and other
flammable items ma
y catch fire and
unopened drink cans (i
ncluding beer cans)
may rupture. The heat may also deform or crack plastic spectacle parts. Keep the lids of storage spaces closed while driving the vehicle. A lid or the contents of astorage space could ot
herwise cause injuries
during a sudden stop.NOTE
Do not leave valuables in any storage space when leaving the vehicle.NOTE
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7
Comfort controlsVents ................................................................................................7-2 Air conditioning ..........
...........
...........
...........
...........
...........
.........
.....7-4
Important air conditioning operating tips ..
...........
...........
.........
.....7-10
Air purifier ..................................................................................... 7-11 Remote Climate Control (if so equipped)....................................... 7-11 AM/FM electronically tuned radio with CD player ...................... 7-11Error codes .....................................................................................7-19 Handling of compact discs .............................................................7-20 Antenna ..........................................................................................7-22Clock ..............................................................................................7-22 General information about your radio .....
...........
...........
...........
.....7-23
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Air purifier
Comfort controls 7-11
7
The air conditioning should be operated for at least five minutes each week, even in cold weather. This includes the quick defrostingmode. Operating the
air condition system
weekly maintains lubrication of the compres- sor internal parts and maintains the air condi-tioning in the best operating condition.
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The air conditioning system is equipped with an air filter to reduc
e pollen and dust entering
the cabin.The air filter’s ability to collect pollen and dust will be reduced as
it becomes dirty, so
replace it periodically. For the maintenanceinterval, refer to the “WARRANTY AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL”.
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You can run the air conditioning in advance of using the vehicle. For details, refer to“Remote Climate Control” on page 3-43.
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The audio system can only be used when the electric motor switch is in the “ON” or “ACC” position.
CAUTION The air conditioning system in your vehicle must be charged with the refrigerant HFC-134a and the lubricant POE MA68EV.Use of any other refrigerant or lubricant will cause severe damage a
nd may require replac-
ing your vehicle’s en
tire air conditioning
system. The release of refrigerant into the atmo- sphere is not recommended.The new refrigerant HFC-134a in your vehi- cle is designed not to harm the earth’s ozone layer. However, it may contribute slightly toglobal warming. It is recommended that the old refrigerant be saved and recycled for future use.
During a long period of disuse
Air purifier
NOTE
Operation in certain conditions such as driv- ing on a dusty road or frequent use of the air conditioning can reduce
the service life of
the filter. When you feel that the air flow is lower than normal or when the windshield or windows start to fog up easily, replace the airfilter. Contact a certified i-MiEV dealer for assis- tance.
Remote Climate Control
(if so
equipped)
AM/FM electronically tuned radio with CD player
NOTE
To listen to the audio system while the elec- tric motor unit is not running, turn the elec- tric motor switch to the “ACC” position. If the electric motor switch is in the “ACC”position, the accessory power will automati- cally turn off after a certain period of time and you will no longer be able to use theaudio system. The accessory power comes on again if the electric motor switch is turned from the “ACC” position. Refer to “ACCpower auto-cutout f
unction” on page 5-19.
If a cellular phone is
used inside the vehicle,
it may create noise in the audio equipment. This does not mean that anything is wrong with your audio equipment. In such a case,use the cellular phone at
a place as
far away
as possible from the audio equipment. If foreign objects or wa
ter get into the audio
equipment, or if smoke or a strange odor comes from it, immediately turn off theaudio system and have
it checked at a certi-
fied i-MiEV dealer. Never try to repair it yourself. Avoid using the audio system untilit is inspected by a qualified person.
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Alphabetical index 12-4
12
Parking brake
.................................
5-16
Parking brake lever stroke
...............
9-16
Parking lights
Bulb capacity
.................................
9-22
Polishing
............................................
9-31
Power brakes
......................................
5-24
Power door locks
..................................
5-9
Power down warning light
...................
5-43
Power outlet
.......................................
5-51
Power windows
..................................
5-14
Precautions during Charging the Main Drive Lithium-ion Battery
..........................
3-14
Q
Quick charging
...................................
3-24
R
Radio
General information about your radio 7-23
Ready indicator
..................................
5-42
Rear combination lights
Bulb capacity
.................................
9-22
Replacement
..................................
9-25
Rear side-marker lights
Bulb capacity
.................................
9-22
Replacement
..................................
9-26
Rear turn signal lights
Bulb capacity
..................................
9-22
Replacement
...................................
9-25
Rear window defogger switch
..............
5-50
Rearview mirror
Inside
.............................................
5-16
Outside
..........................................
5-17
Refill capacities
..................................
11-6
Regenerative brake system indicator
.....
5-42
Regenerative braking
............................
3-3
Regular charging
........................
3-15
, 3-24
Remote Climate Control
.............
3-43
, 7-11
Replacement of light bulbs
...................
9-22
Replacing tires and wheels
...................
9-14
Reporting Safety Defects
.....................
10-2
Reservoir cap
.......................................
9-6
S
Safe driving techniques
.........................
6-4
Seat
....................................................
4-2
Front seats
.......................................
4-3
Heated seat
......................................
4-4
Rear seats
........................................
4-5
Seats and restraint systems
................
4-2
Seat belt
..............................................
4-8
Adjustable seat be
lt shoulder anchor
.4-11
Child restraint
.................................
4-13
Driver’s seat belt
reminder/warning light
..
4-10
Force limiter
..................................
4-13
Front passenger seat belt warning light
.....
4-11 Maintenance and inspection
.............
4-20
Pre-tensioner
..................................
4-12
Seat belt extender
...........................
4-12
Seat belt
instructions
.........................
4-8
Seat belt use
during pregnancy
.........
4-12
Service brake
......................................
5-24
Service precautions
...............................
9-2
Service reminder
........................
5-35
, 5-36
Skid control function
...........................
5-29
Snow tires
..........................................
9-15
Speedometer
......................................
5-34
Steering
Wheel lock
.....................................
5-20
Stop lights
Bulb capacity
.................................
9-22
Replacement
..................................
9-25
Storage spaces
....................................
5-54
Sun visors
..........................................
5-51
Supplemental Restraint System
............
4-21
How the Supplement
Restraint System
works
..........................................
4-23
Servicing
.......................................
4-34
Warning light
.................................
4-26
T
Tail lights
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