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Abbreviation/Acronym list
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING
A/CAir Conditioning
ABSAnti-lock Brake System
ALRAutomatic Locking Retractor
APGSAdvanced Parking Guidance System
CRSChild Restraint System
DISPDisplay
ECOEconomy/Ecology
ECUElectronic Control Unit
EDREvent Data Recorder
ELREmergency Locking Retractor
EPSElectric Power Steering
EVElectric Vehicle
GAWRGross Axle Weight Ratings
GPSGlobal Positioning System
GVWRGross Vehicle Weight Rating
I/MEmission Inspection and Maintenance
LATCHLower Anchors and Tethers for Children
LEDLight Emitting Diode
LKALane-Keeping Assist
MMTMethylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl
M + SMud and Snow
MTBEMethyl Tertiary Butyl Ether

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Alphabetical index
A/CAutomatic air conditioning
system ................................ 330
ABS ........................................... 300
Active head restraint ............... 102
Air conditioning system Automatic air conditioning system ................................ 330
Remote Air Conditioning System ................................ 346
Steering wheel climate remote control switches ...... 341
Airbags Airbag operating conditions............................ 146
Airbag precautions for your child .................................... 150
Airbag warning light............... 501
Curtain shield airbag operating
conditions............................ 146
Curtain shield airbag
precautions ......................... 150
Front passenger occupant classification system ........... 156
General airbag precautions ... 150
Knee airbag ........................... 142
Locations of airbags .............. 142
Modification and disposal of airbags ................................ 155
Proper driving posture ........... 140
Side airbag operating
conditions............................ 146
Side airbag precautions ........ 150
Side and curtain shield airbags
operating conditions............ 146
Side and curtain shield airbags
precautions ......................... 150
SRS airbags .......................... 142
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners. ............... 609 Antenna .................................... 404
Anti-lock brake system ........... 300
Armrest ..................................... 375
Assist grips .............................. 376
Audio input
*............................. 356
Audio remote control switches
*
Audio system*
Audio/video system*
Automatic air conditioning systemAir conditioning system ......... 330
Automatic air conditioning
system ................................ 330
Remote Air Conditioning
System................................ 346
Steering wheel climate remote control switches ...... 341
Automatic headlight leveling system .................................... 257
Automatic light control
system .................................... 252
AUX port
*................................. 356
Auxiliary box .................... 367, 381
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Child safetyAirbag precautions ................150
Back door precautions ............97
Child restraint system............ 162
Child-protectors .......................90
How your child should wear the seat belt ........................ 113
Installing child restraints ........ 167
Power window lock switch..... 126
Power window precautions ... 128
Removed electronic key battery precautions ......................... 461
Seat belt extender precautions ......................... 118
Seat belt precautions ............ 114
Seat heater precautions ........ 374
12-volt battery precautions .... 440
Child-protectors .........................90
Cleaning
Exterior .................................. 402
Interior ................................... 405
Seat belts .............................. 406
Clock ......................................... 232
Condenser ................................ 432
Console box ............................. 363
Cooling system Engine overheating ............... 556
Hybrid system overheating.... 556
Cruise control Cruise control ........................ 268
Dynamic radar cruise control ................................. 272
Cup holders .............................. 364
Curtain shield airbags ............. 142
Customizable features............. 596 Daytime running light
system .................................... 255
Deck board ............................... 379
Defogger
Rear window ......................... 350
Side mirrors........................... 350
Dimensions .............................. 566
Dinghy towing .......................... 327
Display Dynamic radar cruise control ................................. 272
Multi-information ................... 225
Warning messages ............... 513
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 416
Door lock Back door ................................ 95
Side doors ............................... 89
Smart key system .. ................. 63
Wireless remote control .......... 87
Doors Back door ................................ 95
Door glasses ......................... 126
Door lock ..................... 63, 87, 89
Rear door child-protector ........ 90
Side doors ............................... 89
Driver’s seat belt reminder light ......................................... 504
Driving
Break-in tips .......................... 183
Correct posture ..................... 140
Procedures............................ 182
Winter driving tips ................. 321D

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Replacing
Electronic key battery ........... 460
Fuses.................................... 462
Light bulbs ............................ 473
Tires ..................................... 530
Reporting safety defects for
U.S. owners ........................... 606
Safety Connect ........................ 393
Seat belt reminder light .......... 504
Seat belts Adjusting the seat belt .......... 112
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR).................................. 113
Child restraint system installation .......................... 167
Cleaning and maintaining
the seat belt ....................... 406
Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) ................................. 113
How to wear your
seat belt ............................. 111
How your child should wear the seat belt ....................... 113
Pre-collision seat belts ......... 307
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use ........... 115
Reminder light ...................... 504
Seat belt extenders .............. 114
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners .......... 607
Seat belt pretensioners ........ 112
Seat heaters ............................. 373
Seating capacity ...................... 320 Seats
Adjustment ................... 101, 104
Adjustment precautions .................103, 106
Child seats/child restraint system installation ..............167
Cleaning ................................405
Folding down the seatbacks............................105
Head restraint........................107
Properly sitting in the seat .....140
Seat heaters ..........................373
Service reminder indicators ..............................221
Shift lever
Transmission .........................204
Side airbags..............................142
Side marker lights Replacing light bulbs .............473
Switch....................................252
Wattage .................................576
Side mirrors
Adjusting and folding ............. 124
Smart key system Antenna location .....................66
Entry functions ........................63
Starting the hybr id system.....194
Solar Ventilation System .........343
SOS button ...............................393
Spare tire Inflation pressure...................575
Storage location ....................530
Spark plug ................................572
Specifications...........................566
Speedometer ............................216
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*: Refer to “DISPLAY AUDIO SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL” or “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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Steering wheelAdjustment ............................ 119
Audio switches
*
Storage feature......................... 361
StuckIf your vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 561
Sun visors................................. 368
Switch Audio remote control switches
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Cruise control switch ............. 268
Driving mode selectswitch .................................. 206
Eco drive mode switch .......... 206
Emergency flasher switch ..... 490
EV drive mode switch............ 201
Fog light switch ..................... 258
Hazard light switch ................490
Headlight cleaner switch ....... 267
Ignition switch........................ 194
Light switches........................ 252
Power door lock switch ...........89
“POWER” switch ................... 194
Power window switch ............ 126
Pre-collision braking off switch .................................. 308
Talk switch
*
Telephone switch*
Ventilation switch .................. 343
Window lock switch ............... 126
Wipers and washer switch .... 260 Tail lights
Switch ................................... 252
Talk switch
*
Telephone switch*
Theft deterrent system Immobilizer system ............... 138
Tire inflation pressure ............. 453
Tire information Glossary ................................ 588
Size ....................................... 584
Tire identification number...... 583
Uniform Tire Quality
Grading ............................... 586
Tires Chains ................................... 323
Checking ............................... 443
If you have a flat tire.............. 530
Inflation pressure .................. 453
Inflation pressure sensor....... 444
Information ............................ 581
Replacing .............................. 530
Rotating tires ......................... 443
Size ....................................... 575
Snow tires ............................. 321
Spare tire .............................. 530
Tire pressure warning
system ........................ 443, 505
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Tonneau cover......................... 382
Tools......................................... 530
Touch tracer display ............... 217
Total load capacity .................. 320
Towing
Dinghy towing ....................... 327
Emergency towing ................ 492
Trailer towing ........................ 326
TRAC ........................................ 300
Traction control ....................... 300
Trailer towing........................... 326
Transmission
Hybrid transmission .............. 204
P position switch................... 207
Trip information....................... 231
Trip meter................................. 216
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 473
Switch ................................... 213
Wattage ................................ 576
USB port
*................................ 356
Vanity lights Vanity lights .......................... 369
Wattage ................................ 576
Vanity mirrors .......................... 369
Vehicle data recordings............ 24
Vehicle identification number................................... 567
Vehicle proximity notification system ..................................... 34
Vehicle stability control .......... 300
VSC ........................................... 300 Warning buzzers
Brake system ........................499
Open door ............................504
Seat belt reminder .................504
Warning lights Anti-lock brake system
(ABS) ..................................501
Automatic headlight leveling system ................................503
Brake system ................499, 502
Charging system .... ...............500
Cruise control ........................503
Electric power steering
system ................................501
High coolant temperature ......500
Hybrid system .......................501
Low fuel level ........................504
Low tire pressure...................505
Malfunction indicator lamp ....501
Open door .............................504
Pre-collision system ..............502
Radar cruise control. .............503
Seat belt warning light ...........504
Slip indicator..........................502
SRS airbags ..........................501
Tire pressure warning light ....505U
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Warning messages .................. 513
WasherChecking ............................... 435
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 321
Switch.................................... 260
Washing and waxing ............... 402
Weight Cargo capacity ...................... 320
Load limits ............................. 320
Weight ................................... 566
Wheels ...................................... 457
Window glasses ....................... 126
Window lock switch ................. 126
Windows
Power windows ..................... 126
Rear window defogger .......... 350
Washer .................................. 260
Windshield wipers ................... 260
Winter driving tips ................... 321
Wireless remote control key Locking/Unlocking ...................87
Replacing the battery ............ 460
WMA disc
*
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What to do if...
What to do if...
A tire puncturesP. 530If you have a flat tire
The hybrid system does not start
P. 545If the hybrid system will not start
P. 138Immobilizer system
P. 550If the 12-volt battery is
discharged
The high coolant temperature
warning light flashes or comes on
“HYBRID SYSTEM OVERHEAT”
is displayed
Steam can be seen coming
from under the hood
P. 556If your vehicle overheats
The key is lostP. 547If you lose your keys
The 12-volt battery runs outP. 550If the 12-volt battery is
discharged
The doors cannot be lockedP. 8 9Side doors
P. 9 5Back door
The vehicle is stuck in mud or
sandP. 561If the vehicle becomes stuck
A warning light or indicator
light comes onP. 499If a warning light turns on or a
warning buzzer sounds