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NOTElThe demister switch is not to melt snow but
to clear mist. Remove snow before use of
the demister switch.
l To avoid unnecessary discharge of the bat-
tery, do not use the rear window demister during starting of the engine or when the en-
gine is not running. Turn the demister off
immediately after the window is clear.
l When cleaning the inside of the rear win-
dow, use a soft cloth and wipe gently along
the heater wires, being careful not to damage the wires.
l Do not allow objects to touch the inside of
the rear window glass, or damaged or broken
wires may result.Horn switch
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Press the steering wheel on or around the
“
” mark.
Type 1Type 2
Horn switch
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Where you park
Your front bumper can be damaged if you
scrape it over kerbs or parking stop blocks.
Be careful when travelling up or down steep slopes where your bumper can scrape theroad.
WARNINGl Do not park your vehicle in areas where
combustible materials such as dry grass
or leaves can come in contact with a hot
exhaust, since a fire could occur.
When leaving the vehicle
Always remove the key from the ignition
switch and lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unattended.
Always try to park your vehicle in a well lit
area.
Steering wheel height
adjustment E00600700219
To adjust the steering wheel height, releasethe tilt lock lever while holding the steering
wheel by hand, and raise or lower the steer- ing wheel to the desired height.
After adjustment, securely lock the lever by
pulling it upward.
1- Locked
2- Release
WARNINGl After adjusting to the desired height,
check to be sure that the lever is locked.
l Do not attempt to adjust the steering
wheel while you are driving the vehicle.
l When releasing the tilt lock lever, move it
to the release position (2) and hold the
steering wheel by hand to prevent it fall- ing to the lowest position.Inside rear-view mirror
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Adjust the rear-view mirror only after mak-
ing any seat adjustments so you have a clear
view to the rear of the vehicle.
WARNINGl Do not attempt to adjust the rear-view
mirror while driving. This can be danger-
ous.
Always adjust the mirror before driving.
Adjust the rear-view mirror to maximize the
view through the rear window.
To adjust the vertical mirror position
It is possible to move the mirror up and down
to adjust its position.
Steering wheel height adjustment
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NOTElAfter adjustment, lightly push the switch on
the opposite side to return it to the neutral
position.
Press the switch (B) to the left, right, up or down to adjust the mirror position.
1- Up
2- Down
3- Right
4- Left
To fold the mirror
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The outside mirror can be folded in towards the side window to prevent damage when
parking in narrow areas.
Mirror retractor switch*
The mirror retractor switch can be operated
with the ignition switch in the “ON” or
“ACC” position.
Push the switch to fold the mirrors inward,
and push the switch again to return them to extended position.
NOTEl It is also possible to fold and return the mir-
rors by hand.
l When freezing has occurred and mirrors fail
to operate as intended, please refrain from repeated pushing of the retractor switch as
this action can result in burn-out of the mir-
ror motor circuits.Heated mirror*
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When the rear window demister switch (C) is
pressed, the outside rear-view mirrors aredemisted or defrosted. Current will flow
through the heater element inside the mirrors, thus clearing away frost or condensation.
The indication lamp (D) will illuminate while the demister is on. The heater will be turned
off automatically in about 20 minutes.
Type 1Type 2
Outside rear-view mirrors
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: Medium amount of air from the ventila-
tors
: Large amount of air from the ventilators
Face position
Air flows only to the upper part of the pas-
senger compartment.
Foot/Face position
Air flows to the upper part of the passenger
compartment, and flows to the leg area.
: Optional equipment
NOTEl With the mode selection dial between the
“” and “” positions, air flows mainly
to the upper part of the passenger compart-
ment. With the mode selection dial between
the “
” and “” positions, air flows
mainly to the leg area.
Foot position
Air flows mainly to the leg area.
: Optional equipmentFoot/Demister position
Air flows to the leg area, the windscreen and
the door windows.
: Optional equipment
NOTEl With the mode selection dial between the
“” and “” positions, air flows mainly
to the leg area. With the mode selection dial
between the “
” and “” positions, air
flows mainly to the windscreen and door
windows.Ventilators
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Demister position
Air flows mainly to the windscreen and thedoor windows.
Heater/Manual air
conditioning* E00700500410
The heater/air conditioning can only be usedwhile the engine is running.
Control panel
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1- Mode selection dial
2- Rear window demister switch ® p. 5-43
3- Blower speed selection dial
4- Air conditioning switch*
5- Temperature control dial
6- Air selection lever
Blower speed selection dial
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Select the blower speed by turning the blower
speed selection dial clockwise or anticlock- wise.
The blower speed will gradually increase as
the dial is turned to the right.
When the blower speed selection dial is set to the “OFF” position, all fan-driven airflow
will stop.
Heater/Manual air conditioning*
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CAUTIONlNormally, use the “” (outside) position
to keep the windscreen and side windows clear and quickly remove fog or frost from
the windscreen.
If high cooling performance is desired, or if
the outside air is dusty or otherwise contami-
nated, use the “
” (recirculation) position.
Set the air selection lever to the “
” (out-
side) position periodically to increase venti-
lation so that the windows do not become fogged up.
l Use of the “
” (recirculation) position for
extended time may cause the windows to fog up.
Air conditioning switch*
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Push the switch, and the air conditioning
compressor will turn on. The air conditioning
indication lamp (A) will come on.
Push the switch again and the air condition-
ing compressor will stop and the indication
lamp goes off.
CAUTIONl When using the air conditioning, the idling
speed may slightly increase as the air condi- tioning compressor is switched on/off auto-
matically. While the vehicle with an A/T is
stationary, fully depress the brake pedal to
prevent the vehicle from creeping.Operating the air conditioning
system
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Heating
Set the mode selection dial to the “” posi-
tion and set the air selection lever to the
“
” (outside) position.
Turn the temperature control dial clockwise
or anticlockwise to the desired temperature. Select the desired blower speed.NOTEl For maximum heat, set the blower speed at
the 3 rd
position.
Heater/Manual air conditioning*
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Cooling (vehicles with air condi-tioning)
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1. Set the mode selection dial to the “”
position.
2. Set the air selection lever to the “
”
(outside) position.
3. Push the air conditioning switch (B).
4. Change the temperature by turning the
control dial clockwise or anticlockwise.
5. Select the desired blower speed.CAUTIONl If the outside air is dusty or otherwise conta-
minated, or if high cooling performance is
desired, set air selection lever to the “
”
(recirculation) position and the temperature control dial all the way to the left.
Set to the “
” (outside) position periodi-
cally to increase ventilation so that the win- dows do not become fogged up.
Combination of unheated air
and heated air
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Select the mode selection dial to the position shown in the illustration and set the air selec- tion lever to the “
” (outside) position.
The air flow will be directed to the leg area
and the upper part of the passenger compart-
ment. Select the desired blower speed.
Warm air flows to the leg area and unheated
or slightly warm air (depending upon temper-
ature setting) flows to the upper part of the
passenger compartment.
Demisting of the windscreen
and door windows
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CAUTIONl For safety, make sure you have a clear view
through all the windows.
To remove frost or mist from the windscreen
and door windows, use the mode selection di-
al (“
” or “”).
Heater/Manual air conditioning*
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For ordinary demisting
Use this setting to keep the windscreen anddoor windows clear of mist, and to keep the
leg area heated (when driving in rain or
snow).
1. Set the air selection lever to the “”
(outside) position.
2. Set the mode selection dial to the “
”
position.
3. Select your desired blower speed by turning the blower speed selection dial.
4. Select your desired temperature by turn- ing the temperature control dial.
5. Push the air conditioning switch (B). (vehicles with air conditioning)
For quick demisting
1. Set the air selection lever to the “”
(outside) position.
2. Set the mode selection dial to the “
”
position.
3. Set the blower to the maximum speed. 4. Set the temperature to the maximum temperature position.
5. Push the air conditioning switch (B). (vehicles with air conditioning)
NOTEl To demist effectively, direct the air flow
from the side ventilators towards the door windows.
l Do not set the temperature control dial to the
max. cool position. Cool air will blow
against the window glasses and form mist on them.
Heater/Manual air conditioning*
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