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Your vehicle at a glance
INSTRUMENT PANEL OVERVIEW
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1. Instrument cluster ..............................4-51
2. Horn...................................................4-41
3. Driver’s front air bag ..........................3-46
4. Light control/Turn signals .........4-72, 4-75
5. Wiper/Washer ....................................4-80
6. Key ignition switch*/
Engine start/stop button*..............5-5, 5-9
7. Cruise control switch* ........................5-44
8. Audio remote control* ......................4-120
9. Digital clock .....................................4-112
10. Audio controls* ...................4-134, 4-186
11. Hazard warning flasher switch ..........6-2
12. Climate control system ...........4-83, 4-93
13. Shift lever ...............................5-18, 5-22
14. Parking brake ..................................5-30
15. Passenger’s front air bag.................3-46
16. Glove box.......................................4-110
17. Seat warmer*...................................3-19
18. Cup holder .....................................4-114
* : if equipped
❈The actual instrument panel in the vehicle may differ from the illustration.
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Wipers and washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-80
• Windshield wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-80
• Windshield washers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-81
Defroster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-82
• Rear window defroster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-82
Manual climate control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-83
• Heating and air conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-84
• System operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-99
• Climate control air filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-91
Automatic climate control system. . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-93
• Automatic heating and air conditioning . . . . . . . . . . 4-94
• Manual heating and air conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-95
• System operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-100
• Climate control air filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-102
Windshield defrosting and defogging . . . . . . . . 4-104
• Manual climate control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-104
• Automatic climate control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-105
• Defogging logic. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-106
Storage compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-109
• Center console storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-109
• Sliding armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-110
• Glove box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-110
• Sunglass holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-111
Interior features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-112
• Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-112
• Outside temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-113
• Cup holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-114
• Sunvisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-115
• Power outlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-115
• Clothes hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-116
• Floor mat anchor(s). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-117
• Luggage net holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-118
Audio system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-119
• Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-119
• Steering wheel audio control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-120
• Aux, USB and iPod
®port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-121
• How vehicle audio works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-122
• Caring for disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-124
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Features of your vehicle
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Inside rearview mirror
Before you start driving, adjust the
rearview mirror to the center on the
view through the rear window.
Day/night rearview mirror
(if equipped)
Make this adjustment before you
start driving and while the day/night
lever is in the day position.
Pull the day/night lever toward you to
reduce glare from the headlights of
the vehicles behind you during night
driving.
Remember that you lose some
rearview clarity in the night position.Blue Link
®center (if equipped)
For details, refer to the Blue Link®
Owner’s Guide, Navigation Manual
or Audio Manual. The Audio Manual
is in this chapter.
MIRRORS
WARNING
Make sure your line of sight is not
obstructed. Do not place objects
in the rear seat, cargo area, or
behind the rear headrests which
could interfere with your vision
through the rear window.
WARNING
To prevent serious injury during
an accident or deployment of
the air bag, do not modify the
rearview mirror and do not
install a wide mirror.
WARNING
NEVER adjust the mirror while
driving. This may cause loss of
vehicle control resulting in an
accident.
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INTERIOR FEATURES
Clock
With Audio system
Whenever the battery terminals or
related fuses are disconnected, you
must reset the time.
To set the time:
The ignition switch must be in the
ACC position or the ON position.
• H (Hour)
Each time you press the "H" button,
the clock will change backward by
one hour. Pressing and holding the
"H" button will change the clock
backward continuously.
Release the button at the desired
time.
• M (Minute)
Each time you press the "M" button ,
the clock will change backward by
one minute. Pressing and holding the
"M" button will change the clock
backward continuously.
Release the button at the desired
time.• Display conversion
To change the 12 hour format to the
24 hour format, press the "H" and
"M" button simultaneously for more
than 4 seconds.
For example, if the "H" and "M" but-
ton is pressed when the time is 10:15
p.m., the display will change to 22:15
With Navigation system
The clock automatically sets itself to
the correct time.
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WARNING
Do not adjust the clock while
driving, you may lose steering
control and cause an accident
that results in severe personal
injury or death.
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Clothes hanger (if equipped)
To hang items, pull down the upper
portion of the hanger. (Type A)
These hangers are not designed to
hold large or heavy items.
CAUTION
To prevent damage to the Power
Outlets:
• Use the power outlet only
when the engine is running
and remove the accessory
plug after use. Using the
accessory plug for prolonged
periods of time with the
engine off could cause the
battery to discharge.
• Only use 12V electrical acces-
sories which are less than 15A
in electrical capacity.
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• Adjust the air-conditioner or
heater to the lowest operating
level when using the power
outlet.
• Close the cover when not in
use.
• Some electronic devices can
cause electronic interference
when plugged into a vehicle’s
power outlet. These devices
may cause excessive audio
static and malfunctions in
other electronic systems or
devices used in your vehicle.
• Push the plug in as far as it
will go. If good contact is not
made, the plug may overheat
or the internal temperature
fuse may open.WARNING
Avoid electrical shocks. Do not
place your fingers or foreign
objects (pin, etc.) into a power
outlet or touch the power outlet
with a wet hand.
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✽NOTICE
• If you install an after market HID
(high intensity discharge) head
lamp, your vehicle's audio and
electronic devices may malfunc-
tion.
• Prevent chemicals such as per-
fume, cosmetic oil, sun cream,
hand cleaner, and air freshener
from contacting the interior parts
because they may cause damage
or discoloration.
Antenna (if equipped)
When the radio power switch is
turned on while the ignition key is in
either the “ON” or “ACC” position,
your car will receive both AM and FM
broadcast signals through the anten-
na in the rear window glass.
Shark fin antenna (if equipped)
The shark fin antenna will receive the
transmit data.
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CAUTION
• Do not clean the inside of the
rear window glass with a
cleaner or scraper to remove
foreign deposits as this may
cause damage to the antenna
elements.
• Avoid adding metallic coat-
ings such as Nickel,
Cadmium, and so on. These
can disturb the reception of
AM and FM broadcast signals.
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Steering wheel audio control
(if equipped)
The steering wheel may incorporate
audio control buttons.
1. VOLUME (VOL+/-)
• Push the lever upward (+) to
increase the volume.
• Push the lever downward (-) to
decrease the volume.
2. PRESET/SEEK ( / )
The SEEK/PRESET button has dif-
ferent functions based on the system
mode.
For the following functions the button
should be pressed for 0.8 second or
more.
RADIO mode
It will function as the AUTO SEEK
select button.
CD/USB/iPod mode
It will function as the FF/REW button.
If the SEEK/PRESET button is
pressed for less than 0.8 second, it
will work as follows in each mode.
RADIO mode
It will function as the PRESET STA-
TION buttons.
CD/USB/iPod mode
It will function as TRACK UP/DOWN
button.CAUTION
Do not operate audio remote
control buttons simultaneously.
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Features of your vehicle
3. MODE
Press the button to change audio
source.
- FM(1~2)
➟ AM ➟ SAT(1~3) ➟ CD
➟ USB AUX(iPod) FM...
4. MUTE (if equipped)
• Press the button to mute the
sound.
• Press the button to turn off the
microphone during a telephone
call.
Detailed information for audio control
buttons are described in the following
pages in this chapter.
Aux, USB and iPod®port
If your vehicle has an aux and/or
USB(universal serial bus) port, you
can use an aux port to connect audio
devices and an USB port to plug in
an USB and iPod.
✽NOTICE
When using a portable audio device
connected to the power outlet, noise
may occur during playback. If this
happens, use the power source of the
portable audio device.
❈iPod®is a trademark of Apple Inc.
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