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Quick Reference Guide
❙Wipers/Washers (P 123)
❙Navigation System Voice Control Buttons* 
(P224) See the Navigation System Manual
❙(+ / (- /   /   Buttons (P 168)
❙SOURCE Button (P 168)
❙ (Display) Button* (P 186, 218)
❙Headlights/Turn Signals (P 119)
❙Fog Lights (P 122)
❙Paddle Shifter (Shift down)* (P 431)
❙Paddle Shifter (Shift up)* (P 431)
❙Lane WatchTM * (P 444)
❙Horn (Press an area around  .)
❙Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ® System 
Voice Control Buttons 
(P 319, 331, 366)
❙ (Select/Reset) Knob (P 84)
❙Brightness Control (P 125)
❙Cruise Control Buttons (P 432)
*  Not available on all models
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Quick Reference Guide
Instrument Panel (P 69)
System Indicators
Malfunction 
Indicator Lamp
Low Oil Pressure 
Indicator
Charging System 
Indicator
Anti-lock Brake 
System (ABS) 
Indicator
Vehicle Stability 
Assist (VSA ®) System 
Indicator
VSA ® OFF Indicator
Low Tire Pressure 
Indicator
Lights Indicators
Lights On Indicator
High Beam Indicator
Fog Light Indicator
Immobilizer System 
Indicator
Seat Belt Reminder 
Indicator
System Indicators
CRUISE CONTROL
 
Indicator
Parking Brake and 
Brake System 
Indicator (Red) Supplemental 
Restraint System 
Indicator
Side Airbag Off 
Indicator
CRUISE MAIN
 
Indicator
Tachometer Speedometer
Fuel Gauge
Security System Alarm 
Indicator Shift Lever Position Indicator
Low Fuel Indicator
Gauges (P 83)/Information Display (P 84)/System Indicators (P 70)
Fuel Economy 
Indicator
*
TPMS  Indicator
Maintenance Minder 
Indicator
Washer Level 
Indicator
*
Temperature Gauge
Electric Power 
Steering (EPS) System 
Indicator
*
Turn Signal and 
Hazard Warning 
Indicators
System Indicators
CanadaU.S.
Canada
U.S.
Starter System 
Indicator*
Door and Tailgate 
Open Indicator
Smart Entry System 
Indicator
*
Canada U.S.
Forward Collision 
Warning (
FCW) Indicator*
Lane Departure Warning 
(LDW ) Indicator*
M (Sequential shift mode) Indicator/
Shift Indicator*
Daytime Running 
Lights Indicator
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Quick Reference Guide
VSA® OFF Button (P 443)
● The vehicle stability assist (VSA ®) system 
helps stabilize the vehicle during 
cornering, and helps maintain traction 
while accelerating on loose or slippery 
road surfaces.
● VSA ® comes on automatically every time 
you start the engine.
● To turn VSA ® on or off, press and hold 
the button until you hear a beep.
Cruise Control (P 432)
● Cruise control allows you to maintain a 
set speed without keeping your foot on 
the accelerator pedal.
● To use cruise control, press the  CRUISE 
button, then press –/SET once you have 
received the desired speed (above 25 mph 
or 40 km/h).
Tire Pressure Monitoring 
System (TPMS) 
(P 446)
● The TPMS monitors tire pressure.
● The TPMS is turned on automatically 
every time you start the engine.
Refueling (P 456)
Fuel recommendation: Unleaded gasoline with a pump octane number 87 or 
higher required
Fuel tank capacity: 18.5 US gal (70 L)
aUnlock the driver’s door.
bPress on the edge of the 
fuel fill door to make it 
pop up slightly.
cTurn the fuel fill cap 
slowly to remove the 
cap.
dPlace the cap in the 
holder on the fuel fill 
door.
eAfter refueling, screw 
the cap back on until it 
clicks at least once.
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uuIndicators u
Instrument Panel
*1:Models with the smart entry system have an  ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an ignition switch.
IndicatorNameOn/BlinkingExplanation
CRUISE MAIN 
Indicator●Comes on when you press the  CRUISE 
button.2 Cruise Control P. 432
CRUISE 
CONTROL  
Indicator●Comes on if you have set a speed for cruise 
control.
2 Cruise Control P. 432
Washer Level 
Indicator*
●Comes on when washer fluid gets low.●Refill washer fluid.
2Refilling Window Washer Fluid  P. 483
Maintenance 
Minder Indicator
●Comes on when you turn the ignition switch 
to ON 
(w*1, then goes off.●Comes on when the scheduled maintenance 
is due soon.2 Maintenance MinderTM P. 465
* Not available on all models
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Driving
This chapter discusses driving, refueling, and information on items such as accessories.
Before Driving
Driving Preparation .......................... 410
Maximum Load Limit........................ 413
Towing a Trailer Towing Preparation .......................... 415
Driving Safely with a Trailer .............. 418
Towing Your Vehicle ........................ 419
When Driving Starting the Engine .......................... 420
Precautions While Driving................. 424
Automatic Transmission ................... 425
Shifting ............................................ 426 Cruise Control ................................. 432
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)*.. 435
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)*..... 439
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ®), aka 
Electronic Stability Control (ESC), 
System ....................................... 442
LaneWatchTM*.................................. 444
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) .. 446
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) - 
Required Federal Explanation ......... 447
Braking Brake System ................................... 449 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ........... 451
Brake Assist System ......................... 452
Parking Your Vehicle When Stopped ................................ 453
Rearview Camera ............................. 454
Multi-View Rear Camera .................. 455
Refueling Fuel Information .............................. 456
How to Refuel ................................. 457
Fuel Economy .................................... 459
Improving Fuel Economy .................. 459
Accessories and Modifications ........ 460
* Not available on all models
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uuWhen Driving uCruise Control
Driving
Cruise Control
Maintains a constant vehicle speed without having to keep your foot on the 
accelerator. Use cruise control on freeways or open roads where you can travel at a 
constant speed with little acceleration or deceleration.1Cruise Control
It may not be possible to maintain a constant speed 
when driving uphill or downhill.
When not using cruise control:
Turn off cruise control by pressing the  CRUISE 
button.
3WARNING
Improper use of the cruise control can lead 
to a crash.
Use the cruise control only when traveling 
on open highways in good weather.
■Shift positions for cruise control:
In 
( D or (d
In (D or (S
Models without paddle shifters
Models with paddle shifters
When to use
Always keep sufficient distance 
between you and the vehicle in 
front of you.■Vehicle speed for cruise control:
Desired speed in a range above 
roughly 25 mph (40 km/h) ~
How to use CRUISE MAIN is on in the 
instrument panel.
Cruise control is ready to use.
■Press the CRUISE button on 
the steering wheel.
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uuWhen Driving uCruise Control
Continued
Driving
Take your foot off the pedal and press the  –/SET button when you reach the desired 
speed. 
The moment you release the  –/SET button, the set speed is fixed, and cruise control 
begins. The  CRUISE CONTROL  indicator comes on.
■To Set the Vehicle Speed
–/SET Button
On when cruise control begins
Press and release
On
On
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Driving
Increase or decrease the  vehicle speed using the RES/+ or –/SET  buttons on the 
steering wheel.
• Each time you press the button, the vehicl e speed is increased or decreased by 
about 1 mph (1.6 km/h).
• If you keep the button pressed, the vehicl e speed increases or decreases until you 
release it. This speed is then set.
To cancel cruise control, do any of the 
following:
• Press the  CANCEL button.
• Press the  CRUISE button.
• Depress the brake pedal.
The  CRUISE CONTROL  indicator goes off.
■To Adjust the Vehicle Speed1To Adjust the Vehicle Speed
You can set the vehicle speed using the  –/SET button 
on the steering wheel when adjusting the speed with 
the accelerator and brake pedals.
■To Cancel
To decrease speed
To increase speed
1 To Cancel
Resuming the prior set speed:
After cruise control has be en canceled, you can still 
resume the prior set speed by pressing the  RES/+ 
button while driving at a speed of at least 25 mph (40 
km/h) or more.
You cannot set or resume in the following situations:
•When vehicle speed is less than 25 mph (40 km/h)•When the CRUISE  button is turned off
At vehicle speeds of 22 m ph (35 km/h) or less, cruise 
control is canceled automatically.
CRUISE  
Button
CANCEL  
Button
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