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Hood.......................................................................3\
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Opening the Hood .........................................................3-33
Closing the Hood .............................................................3-33
Fuel filler lid .........................................................3-34
Opening the Fuel Filler Lid ...........................................3-34
Closing the Fuel Filler Lid .............................................3-34
Sunroof..................................................................3-37
Sliding the Sunroof .........................................................3-37
Tilting the Sunroof .........................................................3-38
Resetting the Sunroof ...................................................3-39
Sunshade ........................................................................\
...3-39
Driver position memory system .........................3-40
Storing the Position Memory .......................................3-40
Recalling the Position Memory ...................................3-41
Easy Access Function ....................................................3-41
Steering wheel......................................................3-42
Electronic Hydraulic Power Steering (EHPS) ...........3-42
Tilt Steering/Telescope Steering.................................3-42
Heated Steering Wheel ..................................................3-43
Horn ........................................................................\
............3-43
Mirrors ...................................................................3-44
Interior rearview mirrors ...............................................3-44
Electric chromic mirror (ECM) with HomeLink®
system and compass ...........................................3-44, 3-51
Outside rearview mirror ................................................3-58
Reverse Parking Aid Function......................................3-61
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Instrument cluster................................................3-62
Instrument Cluster Control............................................3-64
LCD Display Control ........................................................3-64
Gauges ........................................................................\
.......3-65
LCD display ...........................................................3-69
LCD Modes ........................................................................\
3-69
Trip Computer Mode.......................................................3-70
ASCC/LDWS Mode ..........................................................3-70
A/V Mode........................................................................\
..3-70
Turn By Turn (TBT) Mode ............................................3-70
Information Mode ...........................................................3-71
User Settings Mode ........................................................3-72
Warning Messages..........................................................3-78
Trip computer .......................................................3-86
Overview........................................................................\
....3-86
Trip A/B ........................................................................\
.....3-86
Fuel Economy...................................................................3-87
Warning and indicator lights ..............................3-89
Warning lights ..................................................................3-89
Indicator Lights ................................................................3-96
Head Up Display (HUD).....................................3-100
Description ......................................................................3-\
100
Head Up Display ON/OFF ...........................................3-101
Head Up Display Information .....................................3-101
Head Up Display Setting .............................................3-101
Parking assist system........................................3-102
Operation of the parking assist system..................3-103
Inoperable conditions of the Parking Assist
System ........................................................................\
.....3-105
Self-diagnosis ................................................................3-106
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Rearview camera................................................3-107
Multi-view camera system ...............................3-108
Lighting................................................................3-109
Battery saver function ................................................3-109
Headlamp escort function ..........................................3-109
Lighting control .............................................................3-110
High beam operation....................................................3-111
Turn signals and lane change signals......................3-112
Front fog light ...............................................................3-113
Daytime running light .................................................3-113
Headlight leveling device ...........................................3-113
AFLS (Adaptive Front Lighting System) ..................3-114
Wipers and washer ............................................3-115
Windshield wipers ........................................................3-115
Windshield washer........................................................3-117
Interior light........................................................3-118
Front........................................................................\
.........3-118
Rear ........................................................................\
..........3-119
Trunk room lamp ...........................................................3-119
Door courtesy lamp ......................................................3-119
Glove box lamp ..............................................................3-120
Vanity mirror lamp ........................................................3-120
Welcome system ................................................3-121
Puddle lamp ....................................................................3-12\
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Headlamp................................................................\
.........3-121
Interior light ..................................................................3-121
Defroster .............................................................3-122
Rear window defroster ...............................................3-122
Front wiper deicer ........................................................3-122
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Automatic climate control system ...................3-123
Automatic heating and air conditioning ..................3-124
Manual air heating and cooling ................................3-126
System operation ..........................................................3-135
Climate control air filter ..............................................3-136
Checking the amount of air conditioner
refrigerant and compressor lubricant .....................3-137
Windshield defrosting and defogging ............3-138
Defogging logic..............................................................3-139
Storage compartments ......................................3-141
Center console storage ..............................................3-141
Glove box ........................................................................\
3-141
Sunglass holder ............................................................3-142
Rear console storage ...................................................3-142
Cool and warm box.......................................................3-143
Interior features.................................................3-145
Ashtray ........................................................................\
....3-145
Cup holder.......................................................................3\
-146
Sunvisor ........................................................................\
...3-147
Rear vanity mirror ........................................................3-147
Power outlet ...................................................................3-148\
Clock ........................................................................\
.........3-149
Clothes hanger ..............................................................3-150
Bag hanger .....................................................................3-1\
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Floor mat anchor(s)......................................................3-150
Luggage net (holder) ...................................................3-151
Rear curtain....................................................................3-15\
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AUX, USB and iPod
®port ...........................................3-153
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Your EQUUS is equipped with a
Smart Key to lock/unlock doors (and
a trunk) and even start the engine.
1. Door Lock
2. Door Unlock
3. Trunk Unlock
4. Panic
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Leaving children unattended in
a vehicle with the Smart Key is
more dangerous, when the
Engine Start/Stop button is in
the ACC or ON position.
Children could imitate adults'
behavior and press the Engine
Start/Stop Button.
The Smart Key enables children
to operate power windows or
other controls, or even make
the vehicle move, which may
result in serious bodily injury or
even death. Never leave the
keys in your vehicle with unsu-
pervised children, when the
Engine is running.
WARNING
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Locking
To lock :
1. Close all doors, engine hood andtrunk.
2. Either press the door handle but- ton or press the Door Lock button
on the Smart Key.
3. The hazard warning lights will flash with a chime sound. Also the
outside rearview mirror will fold.
4. Make sure the doors are locked.
Information
The door handle button will only
operate when the Smart Key is within
28 in. (0.7 m) from the outside door
handle.
Even though you press the outside
door handle button, the doors will not
lock and the chime will sound for
three seconds, when any of the fol-
lowings occurs:
• The Smart Key is in the vehicle.
The Engine Start/Stop button is in the ACC position or ON.
Any door except the trunk is open.
Unlocking
To unlock:
1. Carry the Smart Key.
2. Either grab the driver’s outside door handle or press the door
unlock button on the Smart Key.
3. The driver's door will unlock. The hazard warning lights will flash
two times. Also the outside
rearview mirror will unfold.
Information
• The door handle unlocking onlyoperates when the Smart Key is
within 28 in. (0.7 m) from the out-
side door handle. When it operates,
other people can also open the
doors.
• When you grab the front passen- ger's outside door handle, while car-
rying the Smart Key, all doors will
unlock.
• When you press the door unlock button again within four seconds, all
the doors will unlock.
• When a door is closed 30 seconds after unlocking, the doors will be
automatically locked.
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• You can control the door unlockmode in the User Settings menu on
the LCD display, such as unlocking
all the doors by pressing the unlock
button one time.
Trunk Unlocking
To unlock:
1. Carry the Smart Key.
2. Press either the trunk handle but- ton or the Trunk Unlock button on
the Smart Key for one second or
over.
3. The hazard warning lights will flash two times.
After opening and closing the trunk,
the trunk will automatically lock.
Information
The power trunk (if equipped) can be
operated even when the engine is not
running. However, the power trunk
consumes large amounts of vehicle
electric power. To prevent the battery
from being discharged, do not operate
it consecutively (more than approxi-
mately 10 times).
Panic Button
Press the Panic button (4) for more
than one second. The horn sounds
and hazard warning lights flash for
about 30 seconds.
To cancel the panic mode, press any
button on the Smart Key.
Start-Up
You can start the engine without
inserting the key. For detailed infor-
mation, refer to the Engine
Start/Stop Button in the chapter 5.
To prevent the Smart Key from
being damaged:
• Keep the Smart Key away from water or any liquid and fire. If the
inside of the Smart Key gets
damp (due to drinks or mois-
ture), or is heated, internal cir-
cuit may malfunction, excluding
the vehicle from the warranty.
Avoid dropping or throwing the Smart Key.
Do not keep the Smart Key at an extreme temperature.
NOTICE
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Mechanical Key
When the Smart Key does not nor-
mally operate, you can use the
mechanical key to lock or unlock the
doors.
Mechanical Key inside theConventional-type Smart Key
Depress and hold the release button
(1) and remove the mechanical key.
(2) Insert the mechanical key into a
key hole on a door.
To reinsert the mechanical key into
the Smart Key case, put the key into
the hole and push it until it clicks.
Mechanical Key inside the Card-type Smart Key
Push and hold the release button (1)
and remove the mechanical key. (2)
Insert the mechanical key into a key
hole on a door.
To reinsert the mechanical key into
the Smart Key case, push and hold
the release button (1) and put the
key into the hole and push it until it
clicks.
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