TABLE OF CONTENTSIndex
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1-1. Key informationKeys ..................................... 30
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
Wireless remote control ....... 32
Side doors ............................ 35
Access doors........................ 38
Back door ............................. 40
Glass hatch .......................... 45
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors,
steering wheel)
Front seats ........................... 49
Rear seats ............................ 51
Head restraints ..................... 57
Seat belts ............................. 60
Steering wheel ..................... 66
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror.......................... 67
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 71
1-4. Opening and closing the windows
Power windows .................... 74
1-5. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap .... 76 1-6. Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer system ... 79
Theft prevention labels (U.S.A.)............................... 81
1-7. Safety information Correct driving posture ......... 82
SRS airbags ......................... 84
Front passenger occupant classification system ........... 97
Child restraint systems ....... 102
Installing child restraints ..... 106
2-1. Driving procedures Driving the vehicle .............. 118
Engine (ignition) switch....... 129
Automatic Transmission ..... 132
Manual Transmission ......... 134
Turn signal lever ................. 136
Parking brake ..................... 137
Horn .................................... 139
2-2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters ............ 140
Indicators and warning lights ................................. 143
Accessory meter ................. 146
1Before driving
2When driving
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Engine (ignition) switch P. 129
: If equipped
When driving2
117
2-1. Driving proceduresDriving the vehicle............ 118
Engine (ignition) switch .... 129
Automatic Transmission... 132
Manual Transmission ....... 134
Turn signal lever .............. 136
Parking brake ................... 137
Horn ................................. 139
2-2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters ......... 140
Indicators and warning lights .............................. 143
Accessory meter .............. 146
2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch ............... 148
Windshield wipers and washer ........................... 151
Rear window wiper and washer ........................... 153
2-4. Using other driving systems Cruise control ................... 154
Intuitive parking assist...... 158
Rear view monitor system ........................... 163 Four-wheel drive system
(4WD models with a
manual transmission) ..... 176
Four-wheel drive system (4WD models with
an automatic
transmission) ................. 179
Active traction control system ........................... 182
AUTO LSD system (2WD models) ................ 185
Rear differential lock system ........................... 187
Clutch start cancel switch (vehicles with a
manual transmission) ..... 191
Crawl Control ................... 192
Driving assist systems ..... 196
2-5. Driving information Off-road precautions ........ 201
Cargo and luggage .......... 206
Vehicle load limits ............ 210
Winter driving tips ............ 211
Trailer towing ................... 214
Dinghy towing .................. 232
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2-1. Driving procedures
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When driving
Engine (ignition) switch
■Engine switch
LOCK
The steering wheel is locked
and the key can be removed.
(Vehicles with an automatic
transmission: The key can be
removed only when the shift
lever is in P.)
ACC
Some electrical components
such as the audio system can
be used.
ON
All electrical components can
be used.
START
For starting the engine.
■Starting the engine
Automatic transmission
Check that the parking brake is set.
Check that the shift lever is set in P.
Sit in the driver’s seat and firmly depress the brake pedal.
Turn the engine switch to the START position and start the
engine.
Manual transmission Check that the parking brake is set.
Check that the shift lever is set in N.
Firmly depress the brake pedal and clutch pedal.
Turn the engine switch to the START position and start the
engine.
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6-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Ignition system
Electrical system
Spark plug
Make DENSO SK16HR11
Gap
0.043 in. (1.1 mm)
NOTICE
■Iridium-tipped spark plugs
Use only iridium-tipped spark plugs. Do not adjust gap when tuning engine.
Battery
Open voltage at
68 F (20 C) 12.6 12.8 V Fully charged
12.2 12.4 V Half charged
11 . 8
12.0 V Discharged
(Voltage checked 20 minutes after the key is
removed with all the lights turned off)
Charging rates 5 A max.
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DoorsAccess doors...........................38
Door glasses ...........................74
Door lock ...........................32, 35
Open door warning light ........ 477
Side doors ...............................35
Side mirrors .............................71
Driver’s seat belt reminder
buzzer ..................................... 477
Driver’s seat belt reminder light ......................................... 477
Driving Break-in tips .......................... 120
Correct posture .......................82
Driving assist systems........... 196
Procedures ............................ 118
Winter driving tips.................. 211
Emergency, in case of Blown fuse............................. 445
If a warning buzzer sounds ................................ 474
If a warning light turns on ...... 474
If the engine will not start ...... 497
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P...................... 498
If the vehicle battery is discharged .......................... 500
If the vehicle becomes stuck ................................... 507
If you have a flat tire ............. 484
If you lose your keys ............. 499
If you think something is wrong .................................. 472
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency .......................... 509
If your vehicle needs to be towed .................................. 467
If your vehicle overheats ....... 504 Emergency flashers
Switch ................................... 466
Engine Compartment ........................ 411
Engine switch ........................ 129
Exhaust gas .......................... 125
Hood ..................................... 410
How to start the engine ......... 129
Identification number............. 513
If the engine will not start ...... 497
Ignition switch ....................... 129
Immobilizer system ................. 79
Overheating .......................... 504
Warning light ......................... 475
Engine coolant Capacity ................................ 516
Checking ............................... 415
Preparing and checking before winter ....................... 211
Temperature gauge .............. 140
Engine coolan t temperature
gauge ...................................... 140
Engine immobilizer system ...... 79
Engine oil
Capacity ................................ 515
Checking ............................... 412
Preparing and checking before winter ....................... 211
Warning light ......................... 475
Engine switch........................... 129
Event data recorder ................... 24
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Alphabetical index
Floor mat .................................. 373
Fluid
Brake .................................... 417
Washer ................................. 423
Four-wheel drive system
Four-wheel drive control lever ................................... 176
Front-wheel drive control
lever ................................... 179
Front passenger occupant classification system.............. 97
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder light ........................ 477
Front passenger’s seat belt
warning buzzer...................... 477
Front seats Adjustment ............................. 49
Front side marker lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 456
Switch ................................... 148
Wattage ................................ 522
Front turn signal lights Lever .................................... 136
Replacing light bulbs ............ 456
Switch ................................... 136
Wattage ................................ 522
Fuel Capacity ............................... 514
Fuel gauge ........................... 140
Fuel pump shut off system ... 473
Gas station information ........ 572
Information ........................... 523
Refueling ................................ 76
Type ..................................... 514
Warning light ........................ 477
Fuel door .................................... 76
Fuel filler door ........................... 76
Fuel pump shut off system .... 473
Fuses Fuses.................................... 445
Locations ...................... 449, 453 Garage door opener.................379
Gas station information...........572
Gauges ......................................140
Glass hatch.................................45
Glove box..........................353, 354
Hands-free phone system
(for cellular phone) ................313
Hazard lights Switch....................................466
Head restraints Adjusting ................................57
Headlights
Replacing light bulbs .............456
Switch....................................148
Wattage .................................522
Hood ..........................................410
Hooks Cargo net ..............................377
Shopping bag ........................378
Horn...........................................139
I/M test.......................................405
Identification Engine ...................................514
Tire ........................................527
Vehicle ..................................513
Ignition switch ..........................129
Illuminated entry system .........350
Immobilizer system....................79
Indicator lights .........................143
Initialization Items to initialize....................539
Inside rear view mirror ..............67
Instrument panel light control ....................................141
Interior lights Switch....................................351
Wattage .................................522
Intuitive parking assist ............158FG
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JackPositioning the jack ............... 487
Vehicle-equipped jack ........... 484
Jack handle .............................. 487
Keyless entry..............................32
Keys Engine switch ........................ 129
If you lose your keys ............. 499
Ignition switch........................ 129
Key battery ............................ 443
Key number .............................30
Keyless entry...........................32
Keys ........................................30
Reminder buzzer ................... 480
Wireless remote control key ..................................30, 32
License plate lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 456
Switch.................................... 148
Wattage ................................. 522
Light bulbs Replacing .............................. 456
Wattage ................................. 522
Lights Automatic light off system ..... 150
Emergency flasher switch ..... 466
Hazard light switch ................466
Headlights switch .................. 148
Instrument panel light control
dial ...................................... 141
Interior light switch ................351
Personal lights switch............ 352
Replacing light bulbs ............. 456
Turn signal lights switch ........ 136
Wattage ................................. 522 Limited slip differential ........... 185
Load capacity ................... 210, 512
Lock steering column................ 66
Luggage compartment
features .................................. 376
Luggage storage box .............. 375
Maintenance Do-it-yourself maintenance ... 406
General maintenance............ 402
Maintenance data ................. 512
Maintenance requirements ... 400
Vehicle exterior ..................... 394
Vehicle interior ...................... 397
Malfunction indicator lamp ..... 475
Manual transmission ............... 134
Meter Accessory meter ................... 146
Instrument panel light control ................................. 141
Meters ................................... 140
Mirrors
Inside rear view mirror ............ 67
Side mirrors............................. 71
Vanity mirrors ........................ 362
MP3 disc ................................... 263
Noise from under vehicle .......... 22J
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