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Puddle lamp When all the doors (and tailgate) are
locked and closed, the puddle lamp will
come on for about 15 seconds if any of
the below is performed.
- When the door unlock button is
pressed on the smart key.
- When you put your hand into the door handle while carrying the smart key.
- When the vehicle is approached with the smart key in possession. Interior light
When the interior light switch is in the DOOR position and all doors (and tail-
gate) are locked and closed, the room
lamp will come on for 15 seconds if any
of the below is performed.
- When the door unlock button is
pressed on the smart key.
- When the button of the outside door handle is pressed.
At this time, if you press the door lock or
unlock button, the room lamp will turn off
immediately. D220000AUN
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NOTICE
If you want to defrost and defog the
front windshield, refer to “Windshield
defrosting and defogging” in this section.
WELCOME SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
OHM073100 DEFROSTER
CAUTION
To prevent damage to the conduc-
tors bonded to the inside surface ofthe rear window, never use sharp
instruments or window cleanerscontaining abrasives to clean the window.
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For improving the effectiveness of the
cool box, do as follows;
1. Set the temperature to the hot
(extreme right) position for warm air or
to the cold (extreme left) position for
cool air.
Turn on the air conditioning system forcooler air.
2. Set the fan speed to the highest (extreme right) position.
3. Set the mode to the face ( ) posi- tion.
✽✽ NOTICE
If some items in the cool box block the
vent, the warming or cooling effective-
ness of the cool box is reduceD270200BEN
Glove box
The glove box can be locked and
unlocked with a master key.
To open the glove box, pull the handle
and the glove box will automatically
open. Close the glove box after use. D270300CHM Sunglass holder
To open the sunglass holder, press the
cover and the holder will slowly open.
Place your sunglasses with the lenses
facing out. To close the sunglass holder,
push it up.
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WARNING
To reduce the risk of injury in an
accident or sudden stop, always
keep the glove box door closedwhile driving.
WARNING
Do not put the perishable food in
the cool box because it may not be
able to maintain the necessary con-sistent temperature to keep the
food fresh.
CAUTION
Do not keep food in the glove box for a long time.
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If you use devices such as a USB hub you purchased separately,the vehicle’s audio system maynot recognize the USB device.
Connect the USB device directly to the multimedia terminal of thevehicle.
If the USB device is divided by logical drives, only the music fileson the highest-priority drive arerecognized by the vehicle’s audio.
Devices such as MP3 Player/ Cellular phone/Digital camera,
those are not recognizable bystandard USB I/F (IMPLE-MENTERS FORUM) can be unrec- ognizable.
USB devices other than standard- ized goods (METAL COVER TYPEUSB) can be unrecognizable.
USB flash memory reader (such as CF, SD, microSD, etc.) or exter-
nal-HDD type devices can beunrecognizable.
Music files protected by DRM(DIGITAL RIGHTS MANAGE-MENT) are not recognizable.
(Continued)(Continued) The data in the USB memory may get lost while using this AUDIO. Itis recommended to back up impor-tant data.
Please avoid using USB memory products which can be used askey chains or cellular phoneaccessories as they could cause
damage to the USB jack. Pleasemake sure only to use plug typeconnector products as shown below.
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If the USB device is divided by logical drives, only the music fileson the highest-priority drive arerecognized by car audio.
Devices such as MP3 Player/ Cellular phone/Digital camera canbe unrecognizable by standardUSB I/F can be unrecognizable.
Some non-standard USB devices (METAL COVER TYPE USB) can beunrecognizable.
Some USB flash memory readers (such as CF, SD, microSD, etc.) orexternal-HDD type devices can be unrecognizable.
Music files protected by DRM (DIGITAL RIGHTS MANAGEMENT)are not recognizable.
The data in the USB memory may be lost while using this audio.
Always back up important data ona personal storage device.
(Continued)(Continued) Please avoid using USB memory products which can be used askey chains or cellular phone
accessories as they could causedamage to the USB jack. Pleasemake certain only to use plug type
connector products as shownbelow.
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Before using Bluetooth ®
features, the
phone must be paired (registered) with
the audio system. Up to 5 phones can bepaired with the system.
✽✽ NOTICE
The pairing procedure of the phone varies according to each phone model.
Before attempting to pair phone,
please see your phone’s User’s Guide
for instructions.
Once pairing with the phone is com-
pleted, there is no need to pair with that
phone again unless the phone is deleted
manually from the audio system (refer
“Deleting Phone” section) or the vehi-
cle’s information is removed from the
phone.
1. Press [ENTER(TUNE knob)] button to enter SETUP mode.
2. Select “PHONE”, then “PAIR” in PHONE menu.
3. The audio displays “searching ----
passkey: 0000”
4. Search the Bluetooth ®
system on your
phone .Your phone should display your
[vehicle model name] on theBluetooth ®
device list. Then attempt
pairing on your phone
✽✽ NOTICE
If the phone is paired with two or more
vehicles of the same model, some phones
may not handle Bluetooth® devices of
that name correctly. In this case, you
may need to change the name displayed
on your phone.
For example, if the vehicles' name is
KMC CAR, you may need to change the
name displayed on you phone from
KMC_CAR to JOHNS_CAR or KMC
CAR_1 to avoid ambiguity.
Refer to your phone User’s Guide, or
contact your cellular carrier or phone
manufacturer for instructions.
When the Bluetooth ®
system is enabled,
the phone previously used is automati-
cally selected and re-connected. If you
want to select different phone previouslypaired, the phone can be selected
through “Select Phone” menu. Only a selected phone can be used with
the hands-free system at a time.
1. Press [ENTER(TUNE knob)] button to
enter SETUP mode.
2. Select “PHONE”, then “SELECT” in PHONE menu.
3. Select desired phone name from the list shown.
If several phones are paired with theaudio system, the system attempts to
connect following order when theBluetooth
®
system is enabled:
1) “Priority” checked phone.
2) Previously connected phone
3) Gives up auto connection.
1. Press [ENTER(TUNE knob)] button to enter SETUP mode.
2. Select “PHONE”, then in “PRIORITY” in PHONE menu.
3. Select desired phone name from the list shown.
Bluetooth ®
wireless tech-
nology ON/OFF
Bluetooth ®
system can be enabled (ON)
or disabled (OFF) by this menu.
- If Bluetooth ®
is disabled, all the com-
mands related to Bluetooth ®
system
prompts whether you wish to turn Bluetooth ®
ON or not.
1. Press [ENTER(TUNE knob)] button to enter SETUP mode.
2. Select “PHONE”, then “BT OFF” in PHONE menu.
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Before driving / 5-3
Key positions / 5-4
ENGINE START/STOP button / 5-6
Starting the engine / 5-8
Automatic transmission / 5-12
Four wheel drive (4WD) / 5-18
Brake system / 5-28
Locking differential / 5-40
Air leveling system / 5-41
Cruise control system / 5-44
Economical operation / 5-48
Special driving conditions / 5-50
Winter driving / 5-54
Trailer Towing / 5-58
Vehicle weight / 5-66
Driving your vehicle
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E030100AHM
Illuminated ignition switch
Whenever a front door is opened, the
ignition switch will illuminate for your con-
venience, provided the ignition switch is
not in the ON position. The light will go off
immediately when the ignition switch is
turned on. It will also go off after about 30seconds when the door is closed. Ignition switch position
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LOCK
The steering wheel locks to protect
against theft. The ignition key can be
removed only in the LOCK position.
When turning the ignition switch to the
LOCK position, push the key inward at
the ACC position and turn the key towardthe LOCK position.
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WARNING
When you intend to park or stop the vehicle with the engine on, be careful not to depress the accel-
erator pedal for a long period of
time. It may overheat the engine
or exhaust system and cause fire.
When you make a sudden stop or turn the steering wheel rapidly,
loose objects may drop on the
floor and it could interfere with
the operation of the foot pedals,
possibly causing an accident.
Keep all things in the vehicle
safely stored.
If you do not focus on driving, it may cause an accident. Be care-
ful when operating what may dis-
turb driving such as audio or
heater. It is the responsibility of
the driver to always drive safely.
KEY POSITIONS (IF EQUIPPED)
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ACC (Accessory)
The steering wheel is unlocked and elec-
trical accessories are operative.
✽✽NOTICE
If difficulty is experienced turning the
ignition switch to the ACC position, turn
the key while turning the steering wheel
right and left to release the tension.
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ON
The warning lights can be checked
before the engine is started. This is the
normal running position after the engine
is started.
Do not leave the ignition switch ON if the engine is not running to prevent battery
discharge.
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START
Turn the ignition switch to the START
position to start the engine. The engine
will crank until you release the key; then
it returns to the ON position. The brake
warning light can be checked in this posi-tion. E030205AHM
WARNING - Ignition
switch
Never turn the ignition switch to LOCK or ACC while the vehicle is
moving. This would result in loss
of directional control and braking
function, which could cause anaccident.
The anti-theft steering column lock is not a substitute for the parking
brake. Before leaving the driver’s
seat, always make sure the shift
lever is engaged in P (Park), set the
parking brake fully and shut the
engine off. Unexpected and sud-
den vehicle movement may occurif these precautions are not taken.
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Never reach for the ignition switch,or any other controls through the
steering wheel while the vehicle is
in motion. The presence of yourhand or arm in this area could
cause a loss of vehicle control, an
accident and serious bodily injuryor death.
Do not place any movable objects around the driver’s seat as they
may move while driving, interferewith the driver and lead to an acci-dent.