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uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluENGINE START/STOP Button*
Controls
ENGINE START/STOP Button *
*1: Except U.S. models *2: U.S. models
■Changing the Power Mode1ENGINE START/STOP Button *
ENGINE START/STOP Button Operating Range
You can start the engine when the smart entry
remote is inside the vehicle.
The engine may also run if the smart entry remote is
close to the door or window, ev en if it is outside the
vehicle. ON mode:
Indicator in the button is of f, if the engine is running.
If the smart entry remote battery is weak, beeper sounds and the To Start, Hold Remote Near Start
Button message appears on th e driver information
interface *
.
2 If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak
P. 538
Do not leave the power mode in ACCESSORY or ON
when you get out.
Operating RangeVEHICLE OFF (LOCK) The button is off.
The steering wheel is locked *1
. The power to all
electrical components is turned off.
Blinking in white (When the door is opened).
Press the butto n without the
shift lever in
(P .
Shift to
(P then press the
button. Press the button.
Without pressing
the brake pedal ACCESSORY
The button blinks (in red).
Operate the audio system and other accessories in this position. ON
The button is on in red.
All electrical components can be used.
Shift to (P*2
.
*2
* Not available on all models
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uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluIgnition Switch and Power Mode Comparison
Controls
Ignition Switch and Power Mode Comparison
*1:Except U.S. models
Ignition Switch PositionLOCK (0)
(with/without
the key)ACCESSORY (I)ON (II)START (III)
Without Smart Entry
System● Engine is turned off and
power is shut down.
● The steering wheel is locked.
● No electrical
components can be used.●
Engine is turned off.
● Some electrical
components such as the
audio system and the
accessory power socket
can be operated.●
Normal key position
while driving.
● All electrical components
can be used.●
Use this position to start
the engine.
● The ignition switch
returns to the ON (II)
position when you
release the key.
Power ModeVEHICLE OFF
(LOCK)ACCESSORYONSTART
With Smart Entry
System and ENGINE
START/STOP
ButtonButton-Off ● Engine is turned off and
power is shut down.
● The steering wheel is locked *1
.
● No electrical
components can be used.Button-Blinking ●
Engine is turned off.
● Some electrical
components such as the
audio system and the
accessory power socket
can be operated.Button-
Blinking (engine is turned off)
On (engine is running) ●
All electrical components
can be used.Button-On ●The mode automatically
returns to ON after the
engine starts.
Button is: Blinking On
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uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluLight Switches
Controls
Automatic lighting control can be used when
the ignition switch is in ON
(w*1
.
When you turn the light switch to AUTO, the
headlights and other exterior lights will switch
on and off automatically depending on the
ambient brightness.
uYou can change the auto light sensitivity
setting.
2 Customized Features P. 292
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.
■Automatic Operation (automatic lighting control)1Automatic Operation (aut omatic lighting control)
We recommend that you tu rn on the lights manually
when driving at night, in a dense fog, or in dark areas
such as long tunnels or parking facilities.
The light sensor is in the location shown below.
Do not cover this light sensor with anything;
otherwise, the automatic lighting system may not
work properly.
Light Sensor
Models without automatic
intermittent wiper
Light Sensor
Models with automatic intermittent
wiper
Models with Display Audio
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Controls
The headlights automatically co me on when the wipers are used several times within
a certain number of intervals wi th the headlight switch in AUTO.
The headlights automatically go off a few minutes later if the wipers are stopped.
The headlights, all other exterior lights, an d the instrument panel lights turn off 15
seconds after you remove the key or set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF (LOCK),
take the remote with you, and close the driver’s door.
uYou can change the headlight auto off timer setting.
2 Customized Features P. 292
If you turn the igniti on switch to LOCK
(0*1
with the headlight switch on, but do
not open the door, the lights turn off after 10 minutes (3 minutes, if the switch is in
the AUTO position).
The lights turn on again when you unlock or open the driver’s door. If you unlock
the door, but do not open it within 15 seconds, the lights go off. If you open the
driver’s door, you will hear a lights on reminder chime.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.
■Headlight Integration with Wipers *
■Automatic Lighting Off Feature
1Automatic Operation (aut
omatic lighting control)
Adjust the auto light sensitivity as follows:
2 Customized Features P. 292
SettingThe exterior lights come on
when the ambient light is at
MAX
HIGH
MID
LOW
MIN
Bright Dark
1Headlight Integration with Wipers *
This feature activates while the headlights are off in AUTO .
The instrument panel br ightness does not change
when the headlights come on.
At dark ambient light leve ls, the automatic lighting
control feature turns on the headlights, regardless of
the number of wiper sweeps.Models with Display Audio
* Not available on all models
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uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluRear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror*
Button
Controls
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror *
Button
Press the rear defogger and heated door mirror button to defog the rear window
and mirrors when the ignition switch is in ON
(w *1
.
The rear defogger and heated door mirrors
automatically switch of f after 10-30 minutes
depending on the outside temperature.
However, if the outsid e temperature is 32°F
(0°C) or below, they do not automatically switch off.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.
1Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror *
Button
NOTICE
When cleaning the inside of the rear window, be
careful not to damage the heating wires.
It is critical to wipe th e window from side to side
along the defogger heating wires.
This system consumes a lot of power, so turn it off
when the window has been defogged.
Also, do not use the system for a long period when
the engine is idling. This may weaken the battery, making it difficult to start the engine.Models with color audio system
Models with Display Audio
* Not available on all models
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Controls
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience Items
Interior Lights
■ON
The interior lights come on regardless of
whether the doors are open or closed. ■ Door activated
The interior lights come on in the following
situations: • When either of the doors are opened.
• You unlock the driver’s door.
• You remove the key from the ignition switch.
• When the power mode is set to VEHICLE OFF (LOCK).
■ OFF
The interior lights remain off regardless of
whether the doors are open or closed.
■Interior Light Switches1Interior Light Switches
In the door activated position, the interior lights fade out
and go off about 30 seconds after the doors are closed.
The lights go off after 30 seconds in the following
situations:
• When you unlock the driver’s door but do not open it.
• When you remove the key from the ignition switch
but do not open a door.
• When you set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF
(LOCK) but do not open a door.
You can change the interi or lights dimming time.
2 Customized Features P. 292
The interior lights go off i mmediately in the following
situations:
• When you lock the driver’s door.
• When you turn the ignition switch to ON
(w *1
.
• When you close the driver’s door with the key in
the ignition switch.
• When you close the driver’s door in ACCESSORY mode.
If you leave either doors open in VEHICLE OFF (LOCK) mode, or without the key in the ignition switch, the
interior lights go off after about 15 minutes.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE
START/STOP button instead of an ignition switch.
Models without smart entry system
Models with smart entry system
Models with Display Audio
Models without smart entry system
Models with smart entry system
Door Activated Position
Off
Front *
Door Activated Position
On
Off
RearModels without smart entry system
Models with smart entry system
* Not available on all models
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Controls
Climate Control System
Using Automatic Climate Control
The automatic climate control
system maintains the interior temperature you select.
The system also selects the proper mix of heat ed or cooled air that raises or lowers
the interior temperature to your pr eference as quickly as possible.
Use the system when the engine is running. 1. Press the AUTO button.
2. Adjust the interior temperature us ing the temperature control dial.
3. Press the (on/off) button to cancel.
1Using Automatic Climate Control
If any buttons are presse d while using the climate
control system in auto, the function of the button
that was pressed will take priority.
The AUTO indicator will go off, but functions
unrelated to the button that were pressed will be
controlled automatically.
To prevent cold air from bl owing in from outside, the
fan may not start i mmediately when the AUTO
button is pressed.
If the interior is very warm, you can cool it down
more rapidly by partial ly opening the windows,
turning the system on AUTO, and setting the
temperature to low. Change the fresh mode to
recirculation mode until the temperature cools down.
When you set the temperat ure to the lower or upper
limit, Lo or Hi is displayed.
Models with color audio systemModels with Display Audio
Models without SYNC button
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Controls
Use the system when the engine is running. 1. Press the AUTO button.
2. Adjust the interior temperature using the dr iver’s side or passenger’s side control
dial.
3. Press the butto n to cancel.
1Using Automatic Climate Control
Pressing the button switches the climate control
system between on and off. When turned on, the
system returns to your last selection.
While in the ECON mode, the climate control system
has greater temperature fluctuations.Models with Display Audio
Models with SYNC button
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