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2-1. Driving proceduresDriving the vehicle............... 164
Power (ignition) switch ........ 175
EV drive mode .................... 182
Hybrid transmission ............ 185
Turn signal lever ................. 194
Parking brake ...................... 195
Horn .................................... 196
2-2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters ............ 197
Indicators and warning lights ................................. 208
2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers
Headlight switch .................. 213
Fog light switch ................... 219
Windshield wipers and washer .............................. 221
Rear window wiper and washer .............................. 226
Headlight cleaner switch ..... 228 2-4. Using other driving systems
Cruise control ..................... 229
Dynamic radar cruise control .............................. 233
Driving assist systems ........ 250
Hill-start assist control ........ 254
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ............................ 256
2-5. Driving information Cargo and luggage ............. 264
Vehicle load limits............... 270
Winter driving tips ............... 271
Trailer towing ...................... 275
Dinghy towing ..................... 276
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3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Automatic air conditioning system .............................. 278
Using the steering wheel climate remote control
switches ........................... 291
Rear window and outside rear view mirror defogger
switch ............................... 293
3-2. Using the audio system Audio system types ............ 294
3-3. Using the interior lights Interior lights list ................. 299
• Interior lights .................... 300
• Personal lights ................. 301 3-4. Using the storage features
List of storage features ....... 303
• Glove boxes ..................... 305
• Console box ..................... 306
• Cup holders ...................... 307
• Bottle holders ................... 309
• Auxiliary boxes ................. 310
• Door pockets .................... 311
• Card holder ....................... 311
3-5. Other interior features Sun visors ........................... 312
Vanity mirrors ..................... 313
Clock................................... 314
Power outlets ...................... 315
Seat heaters ....................... 317
Armrest ............................... 319
Panoramic roof shades....... 320
Assist grips ......................... 324
Floor mats........................... 325
Luggage compartment features ............................ 327
Garage door opener ........... 331
Safety Connect ................... 339
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4-1. Maintenance and careCleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior............ 348
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior............. 352
4-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements ..................... 355
General maintenance.......... 358
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs........................... 362
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions ....................... 363
Hood ................................... 366
Positioning a floor jack ........ 369
Engine compartment ........... 372
12-volt battery ..................... 384
Tires .................................... 389
Tire inflation pressure ......... 398
Wheels ................................ 402
Air conditioning filter............ 405
Electronic key battery.......... 407
Checking and replacing fuses ................................. 409
Light bulbs........................... 420 5-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers............ 436
If your vehicle needs to be towed........................... 437
If you think something is wrong ............................... 443
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds ............................. 444
If you have a flat tire ........... 462
If the hybrid system will not start ............................ 476
If you lose your keys........... 478
If the electronic key does not operate properly ......... 479
If the 12-volt battery is discharged........................ 481
If your vehicle overheats .... 487
If the vehicle becomes stuck ................................. 491
If your vehicle has to be stopped in
an emergency .................. 493
4Maintenance and care5When trouble arises
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Pictorial indexExterior
Fog lights P. 219Daytime running lights
and headlights
Parking lights
Front side marker lights
Front turn signal lights
P. 213, 216
P. 213
P. 213
P. 194
Hood P. 366
Windshield wipers P. 221Outside rear view mirrors
P. 110
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Fuel filler door P. 115
Rear turn signal lights
P. 194
Rear window defogger
P. 293
Tires
●Rotation
● Replacement
● Inflation pressure
● Information
P. 389
P. 462
P. 504
P. 510Rear side marker lights
P. 213
Tail lights P. 213
Camera*
Side doors P. 74Back door P. 79
Rear window wiper
P. 226
License plate lights
P. 213
: If equipped
*: Refer to “DISPLAY AUDIO SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”
or “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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Anti-glare inside rear view mirror Garage door opener switches
P. 108
P. 331
Sun visors P. 312
SRS curtain shield airbags P. 124
Interior light P. 300
Panoramic roof shades switch P. 320
Vanity mirrors P. 313
Interior light
Personal light P. 300
P. 301
: If equipped
*: Refer to “DISPLAY AUDIO SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL” or “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
Microphone* P. 339
“SOS” button
Auxiliary box
P. 339
P. 310
Assist grips P. 324
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Pictorial indexInstrument panel
Headlight switch
Turn signal lever Fog light switch P. 213
P. 194
P. 219
Pre-collision braking off switch P. 257
Parking brake pedal P. 195
Fuel filler door opener P. 115
Tire pressure warning reset switch P. 391
Windshield wipers and washer switch
Rear window wiper and washer switch P. 221
P. 226
Gauges and meters
Trip-information display P. 197
P. 201
Audio system*2 P. 294
Navigation system*1
SRS driver airbag
Horn P. 124
P. 196
Card holder P. 311
Tilt and telescopic steering control lever P. 107
SRS knee airbag P. 124
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Instrument panel light control dial P. 199
Headlight cleaner switch P. 228
Hood lock release lever P. 366
APGS pre-support switch*1
: If equipped
*1: Refer to “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
*2: Refer to “DISPLAY AUDIO SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.