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1-1. Key information
Keys ......................................  36
1-2. Opening, closing and locking 
the doors
Smart entry & start system ...  39
Wireless remote control ........  62
Side doors.............................  72
Trunk (sedan) .......................  80
Back door (wagon)................  84
1-3. Adjustable components 
(seats, mirrors, steering 
wheel)
Front seats ............................  90
Rear seats ............................  92
Driving position memory 
system ................................  95
Head restraints .....................  98
Seat belts ............................  100
Steering wheel ....................  108
Inside rear view mirror ........  111
Outside rear view mirrors....  1141-4. Opening and closing the 
windows
Power windows ..................  117
1-5. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank 
cap ...................................  121
1-6. Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer 
system..............................  127
Double locking system .......  136
Alarm ..................................  138
1-7. Safety information
Correct driving posture .......  146
SRS airbags .......................  148
Child restraint systems .......  160
Installing child restraints .....  169
Airbag manual on-off 
system..............................  180
1Before driving
For vehicles with a “touch screen”, refer to the ““touch screen” Owner’s
Manual” for information regarding the equipment listed below.
• Navigation system
• Rear view monitor system• Audio/video system 
     
        
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3-1. Using the air conditioning 
system and defogger
Automatic air conditioning 
system ..............................  352
Manual air conditioning 
system ..............................  362
Power heater ......................  370
Rear window and outside 
rear view mirror 
defoggers..........................  373
Windshield wiper 
de-icer...............................  3743-2. Using the audio system
Audio system types ............  375
Using the radio ...................  383
Using the CD player ...........  390
Playing back MP3 and 
WMA discs .......................  398
Operating an iPod ..............  408
Operating a 
USB memory....................  418
Optimal use of the 
audio system ....................  428
Using the AUX port ............  430
Using the steering wheel 
audio switches .................  431
Bluetooth
® audio/phone .....  434
Using the Bluetooth® 
audio/phone .....................  441
Operating a Bluetooth
® 
enabled portable player ...  447
Making a phone call ...........  451
Using the “SET UP” menu 
(“Bluetooth” menu) ...........  457
Using the “SET UP” menu 
(“TEL” menu)....................  463
3-3. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list .................  470
• Personal/interior light 
main switch ......................  471
• Personal/interior lights .....  471
• Personal lights .................  472
3Interior features 
     
        
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1-1. Key information
Keys....................................  36
1-2. Opening, closing and locking 
the doors
Smart entry & start 
system ..............................  39
Wireless remote control ......  62
Side doors ..........................  72
Trunk (sedan) .....................  80
Back door (wagon) .............  84
1-3. Adjustable components 
(seats, mirrors, steering 
wheel)
Front seats..........................  90
Rear seats ..........................  92
Driving position memory 
system ..............................  95
Head restraints ...................  98
Seat belts..........................  100
Steering wheel ..................  108
Inside rear view mirror ......  111
Outside rear view 
mirrors ............................  1141-4. Opening and closing the 
windows
Power windows .................  117
1-5. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank 
cap ..................................  121
1-6. Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer 
system ............................  127
Double locking system ......  136
Alarm ................................  138
1-7. Safety information
Correct driving posture .....  146
SRS airbags......................  148
Child restraint systems .....  160
Installing child restraints ...  169
Airbag manual on-off 
system ............................  180 
     
        
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1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)
Front seats
Power seat
Seat position fore/aft control
switch
Seatback angle control
switch
Seat cushion (front) angle
control switch
Vertical height control
switch
Lumber support control
switch (driver’s side)
Manual seat
Seat position adjustment
lever
Seatback angle adjustment
lever
Vertical height adjustment
lever (driver’s side)
Lumbar support control
switch (if equipped for
driver’s side) 
     
        
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Retained accessory power
Vehicles with smart entry & start system
Memorized driver’s seat position can be activated within 180 seconds
after the driver’s door is opened, even if the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch is turned OFF.
Memorized driver’s seat position can be recalled within 60 seconds
after the driver’s door is closed, even if the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch is turned OFF.
Vehicles without smart entry & start system
Memorized driver’s seat position can be activated within 180 seconds
after the driver’s door is opened, even if the engine switch is turned to
the “LOCK” position.
Memorized driver’s seat position can be recalled within 60 seconds
after the driver’s door is closed, even if the engine switch is turned to
the “LOCK” position.
To cancel seat position recall
Perform one of the following operations.
Press the “SET” button
Press button “1” or “2”
Adjust the seat using the switches (only cancels seat position recall)
CAUTION
Seat adjustment caution
Take care during seat adjustment that the seat does not strike the rear pas-
senger or squeeze your body against the steering wheel. 
     
        
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Steering wheel
The steering wheel can be adjusted to a comfortable position.
Power tilt & telescopic steering wheel
Up
Down
Toward the driver
Away from the driver
Manual tilt & telescopic steering wheel
Hold the steering wheel and
press the lever down.
Adjust to the ideal position by
moving the steering wheel
horizontally and vertically.
After adjustment, pull the lever
up to secure the steering
wheel.
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Auto tilt away (vehicles with power tilt & telescopic steering
wheel)
When the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch is turned OFF, the
steering wheel returns to its
stowed position by moving up
and away to enable easier driver
entry and exit.
Switching to ACCESSORY or
IGNITION ON mode will return
the steering wheel to the original
position.
The power tilt & telescopic steering wheel can be operated when
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON
mode.
Automatic adjustment of the steering position (if equipped)
A desired steering position can be entered to memory and recalled automat-
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Folding back the mirrors
Power type (if equipped)
Press the switch.
Pressing again will extend the
mirror.
Manual type
Push backward to fold the mir-
rors.
The outside rear view mirrors can be operated when
Vehicles with smart entry & start system
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON
mode.
Vehicles without smart entry & start system
The engine switch is in the “ACC” or “ON” position.
When the mirrors are fogged up
The outside rear view mirrors can be cleared using the mirror heaters. Turn
on the rear window defogger to turn on the outside rear view mirror heaters. 
(P. 373)