1765-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
■Defogging the rear window and outside rear view mirrors
Vehicles with a rear window defogger
Defogger is used to defog the rear window.
Press .
The defogger will automatically turn off after a period of time.
Vehicles with rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers
Defoggers are used to defog the rear window, and to remove rain-
drops, dew and frost from the outside rear view mirrors.
Press .
The defoggers will automatically turn off after a period of time.
■
Location of air outlets
The air outlets and air volume
changes according to the
selected airflow mode. : Some models
Air outlets
1795-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
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Interior features
WARNING
■To prevent the windshield from fogging up
Do not set the air outlet selector dial to
during cool air operation in
extremely humid weather. The difference between the temperature of the
outside air and that of the windshield can cause the outer surface of the
windshield to fog up, blocking your vision.
■ When the outside rear view mirr or defoggers (if equipped) are on
Do not touch the outside surface of the rear view mirrors, as they can
become very hot and burn you.
NOTICE
■ To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the air conditioning system on longer than necessary when the
engine is stopped.
1905-5. Using the other interior features
Other interior feature
To set the visor in the forward
position, flip it down.
To set the visor in the side posi-
tion, flip down, unhook, and
swing it to the side.
To use the side extender, place
the visor in the side position,
then slide it backward. (if
equipped)
Slide the cover to open.
Sun visors
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Vanity mirrors
1946-1. Maintenance and care
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior
●Working from top to bottom, liber ally apply water to the vehicle
body, wheel wells and underside of the vehicle to remove any dirt
and dust.
● Wash the vehicle body using a sponge or soft cloth, such as a
chamois.
● For hard-to-remove marks, use car wash soap and rinse thoroughly
with water.
● Wipe away any water.
● Wax the vehicle when the wate rproof coating deteriorates.
If water does not bead on a clean surface, apply wax when the vehicle
body is cool.
■Automatic car washes
●Fold the mirrors and remove the antenna before washing the vehicle. Start
washing from the front of the vehicle. Make sure to re-install the antenna
and extend the mirrors before driving.
● Brushes used in automatic car washes may scratch the vehicle surface and
harm your vehicle’s paint.
● Rear spoiler (if equipped) may not be washable in some automatic car
washes. There may also be an increased risk of damage to vehicle.
■ High pressure car washes
●Do not allow the nozzles of the car wash to come within close proximity of
the windows and door borders, and high mounted stoplight.
● Before using the car wash, check that the fuel filler door on your vehicle is
closed properly.
Perform the following to protect the vehicle and maintain it in
prime condition:
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Care................................... 194, 197Aluminum wheels.................. 195
Exterior ................................. 194
Interior................................... 197
Seat belts .............................. 198
Chains....................................... 168
Child restraint system ............... 53 Infant seats, definition ............. 54
Infant seats, installation .......... 59
Convertible seat, definition ..... 54
Convertible seat,installation ...................... 59, 60
Installing CRS with LATCH
anchors................................. 58
Installing CRS with seat belts .............................. 59
Installing CRS with top tether strap ........................... 63
Booster seats, definition ......... 54
Booster seats, installation ....... 62
Child safety ................................ 52 Airbag precautions .................. 36
Back door precautions ............ 95
Battery precautions ............... 220
Child restraint system ............. 53
How your child should wear
the seat belt .......................... 29
Installing child restraints ......... 57
Power window lock switch .... 113
Power window precautions ... 114
Rear door child-protectors ...... 92
Removed key battery
precautions ......................... 242
Seat belt precautions .............. 30
Child-protectors......................... 92
Cleaning ........................... 194, 197 Aluminum wheels.................. 195
Exterior ................................. 194
Interior................................... 197
Seat belts .............................. 198 Clock........................................... 80
Clutch ....................................... 313
Condenser................................ 218
Coolant ..................................... 216
Capacity................................ 311
Checking............................... 216
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 167
Cooling system........................ 216 Engine overheating............... 300
CRS (Child Restraint System) .................................... 53
Cruise control .......................... 158
Warning lights ....................... 274
Cup holders ............................. 185
Curtain shield airbags............... 34
Customizable features ............ 333
Defogger Outside rear view mirrors ..... 176
Rear window ......................... 176
Windshield ............................ 175
Dimensions .............................. 306
Display Drive information .................... 79
Multi-information display ......... 78
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 206
Door lock
Back door ............................... 94
Side doors .............................. 89
Wireless remote control .......... 85
Doors Back door ............................... 94
Door glasses......................... 113
Door lock ................................ 91
Open door warning buzzer ... 274
Open door warning light ....... 274
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 111
Rear door child-protector ........ 92
Side doors .............................. 89
Side windows........................ 113
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Flat tire...................................... 281
Floor mats .................................. 22
FluidAutomatic transmission......... 312
Brake .................................... 314
Clutch................................... 313
Washer ................................. 221
Fog lights ................................. 147 Replacing light bulbs............. 251
Switch ................................... 147
Wattage ................................ 316
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder light......... 274
Front seats ................................. 98 Adjustment .............................. 98
Cleaning................................ 197
Correct driving posture ........... 24
Head restraints ..................... 104
Front side marker lights.......... 144
Light switch ........................... 144
Replacing light bulbs............. 253
Wattage ................................ 316
Front turn signal lights ........... 142 Replacing light bulbs............. 254
Turn signal lever ................... 142
Wattage ................................ 316
Fuel Capacity ................................ 310
Fuel gauge .............................. 76
Fuel pump shut off system.... 271
Information ............................ 317
Refueling............................... 155
Type .............................. 155, 310
Warning light ......................... 274 Fuel consumption
Average fuel consumption ...... 80
Instantaneous fuel consumption ......................... 80
Fuel filler door ......................... 155 Refueling .............................. 155
Fuel pump shut off system..... 271
Fuses ........................................ 243
Gas station information .......... 364
Gauges ....................................... 76
Glove box ................................. 185
Hazard lights
Switch ................................... 262
Head restraints ........................ 104
Headlights ................................ 144 Light switch ........................... 144
Replacing light bulbs ............ 249
Wattage ................................ 316
Heaters ..................................... 172 Manual air conditioning system .......... ...................... 172
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 176
High mounted stoplight Replacing light bulbs ............ 258
Hood ......................................... 209 Open ..................................... 209
Hooks
Retaining hooks (floor mat) .... 22
Horn .......................................... 107
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Identification ............................ 307Engine................................... 308
Vehicle .................................. 307
Ignition switch
(engine switch) ...................... 136
Illuminated entry system ........ 183
Immobilizer system ................... 67
Indicators ................................... 74
Initialization Maintenance data ................. 201
Items to initialize ................... 335
Tire pressure warningsystem ......... ....................... 224
Inside rear view mirror ............ 109
Instrument panel light control ...................................... 77
Interior light.............................. 182 Switch ................................... 182
Wattage ................................ 316
Jack Positioning a floor jack .......... 211
Vehicle-equipped jack........... 282
Jack handle .............................. 282
Keyless entry
Wireless remote control .......... 85
Keys ............................................ 84 Engine switch........................ 136
If you lose your keys ............... 86
Ignition switch ....................... 136
Key number plate.................... 84
Keyless entry .......................... 85
Replacing the battery ............ 240
Wireless remote control
key ........................................ 85 LATCH anchors ......................... 58
Lever
Auxiliary catch lever.............. 209
Hood lock release lever ........ 209
Shift lever...................... 139, 141
Turn signal lever ................... 142
Wiper lever ................... 149, 152
License plate lights ................. 144 Light switch ........................... 144
Replacing light bulbs ............ 256
Wattage ................................ 316
Light bulbs Replacing.............................. 248
Wattage ................................ 316
Lights Fog light switch ..................... 147
Headlight switch ................... 144
Illuminated entry system ....... 183
Interior light ........................... 182
Interior lights list.................... 182
Luggage compartment light....................................... 95
Personal lights ...................... 183
Replacing light bulbs ............ 248
Turn signal lever ................... 142
Wattage ................................ 316
Lock steering column ............. 137
Luggage cover ......................... 188
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MaintenanceDo-it-yourself maintenance ... 206
Maintenance data ................. 306
Maintenance requirements ... 200
Malfunction indicator lamp ..... 273
Manual transmission ............... 141 Oil ......................................... 313
Meter ........................................... 76 Indicators ................................ 74
Instrument panel light control................................... 77
Meters ..................................... 76
Multi-information display ......... 78
Warning lights ......................... 73
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror .......... 109
Outside rear view mirror
defoggers ........................... 176
Outside rear view mirrors...... 111
Vanity mirrors........................ 190
Multi-information display .......... 78
Odometer.................................... 79
Oil Engine oil .............................. 310
Manual transmission oil ........ 313
Opener
Back door................................ 94
Fuel filler door ....................... 155
Hood ..................................... 209
Outside rear view mirrors ....... 111 Adjusting and folding ............ 111
Outside rear view mirror defoggers ........................... 176
Overheating.............................. 300 Parking brake........................... 143
Operation .............................. 143
Parking brake engaged warning buzzer ................... 272
Personal lights......................... 183 Switch ................................... 183
Wattage ................................ 316
Power outlet ............................. 191
Power steering......................... 162 Warning light......................... 273
Power windows ....................... 113 Operation .............................. 113
Window lock switch .............. 113
Radiator .................................... 218
Rear seat .................................. 101 Folding down the rear seatbacks ........................... 101
Rear side marker lights........... 144 Light switch ........................... 144
Replacing light bulbs ............ 255
Wattage ................................ 316
Rear turn signal lights ............ 142 Replacing light bulbs ............ 255
Turn signal lever ................... 142
Wattage ................................ 316
Rear view mirror
Inside rear view mirror .......... 109
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 111
Rear window defogger ............ 176
Rear window wiper .................. 152
Refueling .................................. 155 Capacity................................ 310
Fuel types ..................... 155, 310
Opening the fuel tank cap..... 157
Replacing
Fuses .................................... 243
Light bulbs ............................ 248
Tires...................................... 281
Wireless remote control battery ................................ 240
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