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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1Before drivingAdjusting and operating features such as door locks,
mirrors, and steering column.
2When drivingDriving, stopping and safe-driving information.
3Interior fea-
turesAir conditioning and audio systems, as well as other in-
terior features for a comfortable driving experience.
4Maintenance
and careCleaning and protecting your vehicle, performing do-it-
yourself maintenance, and maintenance information.
5When trouble
arisesWhat to do if the vehicle needs to be towed, gets a flat
tire, or is involved in an accident.
6Vehicle
specificationsDetailed vehicle information.
7For ownersReporting safety defects for U.S. owners, and seat belt
and SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners
IndexAlphabetical listing of information contained in this
manual.
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2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch .................. 138
Fog light switch ................... 141
Windshield wipers and washer .............................. 143
Rear window wiper and washer .............................. 146
2-4. Using other driving systems
Cruise control ...................... 148
Driving assist systems ........ 152
2-5. Driving information Cargo and luggage ............. 157
Vehicle load limits ............... 161
Winter driving tips ............... 162
Trailer towing (1.8 L 4-cylinder
[2ZR-FE] engine) .............. 166
Trailer towing (2.4 L 4-cylinder
[2AZ-FE] engine) .............. 167
Dinghy towing (automatic transmission) .................... 181
Dinghy towing (manual transmission) .................... 182 3-1. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger
Air conditioning system ...... 186
Rear window and outside rear view
mirror defoggers ............... 193
3-2. Using the audio system Audio system types ............ 194
Using the radio ................... 203
Using the CD player ........... 207
Playing MP3 and WMA discs ................................. 215
Operating an iPod .............. 225
Operating a USB memory ............................ 234
Optimal use of the audio system .............................. 242
Using the AUX port............. 246
Using the steering wheel audio switches.................. 248
3-3. Using the Bluetooth
®
audio system
Bluetooth
® audio/phone ..... 251
Using the Bluetooth® audio/
phone ............................... 254
Operating a Bluetooth
®
enabled portable player.... 259
3Interior features
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TABLE OF CONTENTSIndex
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3-4. Using the hands-free phone system
(for cellular phone)
Making a phone call ........... 262
Using the “SET UP” menu (“Bluetooth” menu) ........... 267
Using the “SET UP” menu (“Phone” menu) ................ 273
3-5. Using the interior lights Interior lights list ................. 279
• Interior light ...................... 280
• Personal/interior lights...... 281
• Personal lights ................. 282
3-6. Using the storage features List of storage features....... 283
• Glove box ......................... 284
• Console box ..................... 284
• Cup holders ...................... 285
• Bottle holders ................... 287
• Auxiliary boxes ................. 288
3-7. Other interior features Sun visors .......................... 290
Vanity mirrors ..................... 291
Clock .................................. 292
Ashtray ............................... 293
Cigarette lighter .................. 294
Power outlet ....................... 295
Grocery bag hooks ............. 297
Seatback table ................... 299
Assist grips ......................... 300
Floor mat ............................ 301
Luggage compartment feature .............................. 302
Compass ............................ 309 4-1. Maintenance and care
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior ........... 314
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior ............ 317
4-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements .................... 320
General maintenance ......... 322
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs .......................... 325
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions ....................... 326
Hood ................................... 330
Positioning a floor jack........ 332
Engine compartment .......... 335
Tires.................................... 349
Tire inflation pressure ......... 358
Wheels................................ 362
Air conditioning filter ........... 365
Key battery ......................... 367
Checking and replacing fuses ................................. 369
Light bulbs .......................... 378
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Rear window and outside rear view mirror defogger
switch
/rear window defogger switch P. 193
Air conditioning system P. 186
Pictorial indexInstrument panel
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3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Air conditioning system .... 186
Rear window and outside rear view
mirror defoggers ............ 193
3-2. Using the audio system Audio system types .......... 194
Using the radio ................. 203
Using the CD player ......... 207
Playing MP3 and WMA discs............................... 215
Operating an iPod ............ 225
Operating a USB memory .......................... 234
Optimal use of the audio system ........................... 242
Using the AUX port .......... 246
Using the steering wheel audio switches ............... 248
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3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Air conditioning system
Heater
Air conditioning system
Fan speed control dial
Air outlet selection dial
Air intake mode switch Temperature control dial
Air conditioning ON/OFF switch
Fan speed control dial
Air outlet selection dial
Air intake mode switch Temperature control dial
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3-1. Using the air conditioning system
and defogger
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Interior features
Adjusting the settings
■ Adjusting the temperature setting (heater)
Turn the temperature control dial clockwise to increase the temper-
ature.
■ Adjusting the temperature setting (air conditioning system)
Turn the temperature control dial clockwise (warm) or counter-
clockwise (cool).
If is not pressed, the system will blow ambient temperature air or
heated air.
■ Adjusting the fan speed
Turn the fan speed control dial clockwise (increase) or counter-
clockwise (decrease).
Set the dial to “0” to turn the fan off.
■ Selecting the air outlets
Set the air outlet selection di al to an appropriate position.
The positions between the air outlet selections shown below can also be
selected for more detailed adjustment.
Air flows to the upper body.
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Air flows to the upper body and
feet.
: Some models
Mainly air flows to the feet.
: Some models
Air flows to the feet and the
windshield defogger operates.
The air intake is automatically
switched to outside air mode. It is
not possible to return to recircu-
lated air mode when the switch is
on.
: Some models