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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 

1Before driving
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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)
Before driving
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Driving position memor y system
: If equipped
Your preferred driving position (the position of the driver’s seat and
steering wheel) can be entered into the computer’s memory and
recalled with the touch of a button.
Two different driving positions can be entered into memory.
Entering a position to memory
Vehicles with smart entry & start system: Turn the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch to IGNITION ON mode.
Vehicles without smart entry & start system: Turn the
engine switch to the “ON” position.
Adjust the driver’s seat and steering wheel to the desired
positions.
Press the “SET” button, then
within 3 seconds press button
“1” or “2” until the signal
beeps.
If the selected button has
already been preset, the previ-
ously recorded position will be
overwritten.
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3 

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When entering or recalling the memory
Check that the shift lever is set in “P” (Multidrive or automatic transmission)
or parking brake is set (manual transmission).
Recalling the memorized position
Vehicles with smart entry & start system: Turn the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch to IGNITION ON mode.
Vehicles without smart entry & start system: Turn the
engine switch to the “ON” position.
Press button “1” or “2” to recall
the memorized position.
STEP1
STEP2 

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Before driving
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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-
ically by the driving position memory. (P. 95) 

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3-2. 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 ................  4723-4. Using the storage features
List of storage features .....  473
• Glove box .......................  474
• Console box....................  475
• Overhead console ..........  476
• Cup holders ....................  477
• Bottle holders..................  478
• Coin box .........................  480
3-5. Other interior features
Sun visors .........................  481
Vanity mirror .....................  482
Ashtray..............................  483
Cigarette lighter ................  484
Power outlet ......................  485
Seat heaters .....................  486
Armrest .............................  488
Trunk/luggage 
compartment storage 
extension ........................  489
Panoramic roof shade 
(wagon)...........................  490
Rear sunshade (sedan) ....  493
Rear side sunshades 
(sedan) ...........................  494
Assist grips .......................  495
Floor mats .........................  496
Trunk features (sedan) .....  498
Luggage compartment 
features (wagon).............  500 

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Engine
Compartment ........................ 527
Engine switch ................ 200, 205
Hood ..................................... 523
How to start the 
engine ......................... 200, 205
Identification number............. 726
If the engine will not start ...... 693
If you run out of fuel and 
the engine stalls.................. 718
Ignition switch ............... 200, 205
Overheating .......................... 714
Engine coolant
Capacity ................................ 737
Checking ............................... 536
Preparing and checking 
before winter ....................... 336
Engine coolant temperature 
gauge ...................................... 232
Engine immobilizer system .... 127
Engine oil
Capacity ................................ 731
Checking ............................... 530
Preparing and checking 
before winter ....................... 336
Engine switch................... 200, 205
First-aid kit holder ................... 498
Floor mat .................................. 496
Fluid
Washer.................................. 542
Front fog lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 576
Switch ................................... 259
Wattage................................. 748Front position/daytime 
running lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 576
Switch ................................... 252
Wattage ................................ 748
Front seats
Adjustment .............................. 90
Driving position memory ......... 95
Front turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 576
Wattage ................................ 748
Fuel
Capacity ................................ 729
Fuel gauge ............................ 232
Fuel pump shut off system.... 608
Gas station information ......... 776
If you run out of fuel and 
the engine stalls ................. 718
Information ............................ 749
Refueling............................... 121
Type ...................................... 729
Fuel door .................................. 121
Fuel filler door.......................... 121
Fuel filter .................................. 543
Fuel pump shut off system ..... 608
Fuses ........................................ 560
Gas station information .......... 776
Gauges ..................................... 232
Gear Shift Indicator ................. 223
Glove box ................................. 474
Glove box light......................... 474
Hands-free system
* 
(for cellular phone)................ 434
Hazard lights
Switch ................................... 596
Head restraint ............................ 98
Headlight cleaner..................... 261
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Rear seat
Folding the seats..................... 92
Rear side sunshade ................. 494
Rear sunshade ......................... 493
Rear turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 576
Wattage................................. 748
Rear view monitor system
*.... 300
Rear window defogger ............ 373
Rear window wiper and 
washer .................................... 266
Replacing 
Key battery .................... 556, 557
Fuses .................................... 560
Light bulbs............................. 576
Tires .............................. 640, 654
Seat belts
Adjusting the seat belt........... 100
Child restraint system 
installation........................... 169
Cleaning and maintaining 
the seat belts ...................... 514
Emergency Locking 
Retractor ............................. 103
How to wear your seat belt ... 100
How your child should wear 
the seat belt ........................ 103
Pre-crash seat belt ................ 325
Pregnant women, proper seat 
belt use ............................... 105
Rear seat belt 
reminder light ...................... 244
Reminder light ....................... 613
Seat belt pretensioners ......... 102Seat heaters ............................. 486
Seats
Adjustment 
precautions ........................... 91
Child seats/child restraint 
system installation .............. 169
Cleaning................................ 513
Driver’s seat position 
memory ................................ 95
Front seat adjustment ............. 90
Head restraint ......................... 98
Properly sitting in the seat .... 146
Seat heaters ......................... 486
Service reminder 
indicators .............................. 235
Shift lever
Automatic transmission......... 215
Manual transmission ............. 222
Multidrive .............................. 209
If the shift lever cannot 
be shifted from “P” .............. 696
Side airbags ............................. 148
Side mirror
Adjusting ............................... 114
Folding .................................. 115
Side turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 576
Wattage ................................ 748
Smart entry & start system
Entry function .......................... 39
Starting the engine................ 200
Spare tire
Inflation pressure .................. 743
Storage location ............ 640, 654
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*: For vehicles with a “touch screen”, refer to 
““touch screen” Owner’s Manual”.