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Features of your vehicle
✽ ✽NOTICE
If you want to defrost and defog the
front windshield, refer to
“Windshield defrosting and defog-
ging” in this section.
Rear window defroster
The defroster heats the window to
remove frost, fog and thin ice from
the rear window, while the v ehicle is
in the ready ( ) mode. To activate the rear window
defroster, press the rear window
defroster button located in the center
facia switch panel.
The indicator on the rear window
defroster button illuminates when the
defroster is ON.
If there is heavy accumulation of
snow on the rear window, brush it off
before operating the rear defroster.
The rear window defroster automati-
cally turns off after approximately 20
minutes or when the POWER button
is turned off. To turn off the defroster,
press the rear window defroster but-
ton again.
Outside rearview mirror defroster
If your vehicle is equipped with the
outside rearview mirror defrosters,
they will operate at the same time you
turn on the rear window defroster.
DEFROSTER
CAUTION- Conductors
To prevent damage to the con-
ductors bonded to the insidesurface of the rear window,never use sharp instruments orwindow cleaners containingabrasives to clean the window.
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OPS043152
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■Type A
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For maximum defrosting, set the
temperature control to the extreme
right/hot position and the fan speed
control to the highest speed.
If warm air to the floor is desired while defrosting or defogging, set the
mode to the floor-defrost position.
Before driving, clear all snow and ice from the windshield, rear win-
dow, outside rear view mirrors, and
all side windows.
Clear all snow and ice from the hood and air inlet in the cowl grille
to improve heater and defroster
efficiency and to reduce the proba-
bility of fogging up inside of the
windshield.Automatic climate control
system
To defog inside windshield
1. Set the fan speed to the desired position.
2. Select desired temperature.
WINDSHIELD DEFROSTING AND DEFOGGING
WARNING - Windshield heating
Do not use the or posi-
tion during cooling operation in
extremely humid weather. The
difference between the temper-
ature of the outside air and that
of the windshield could cause
the outer surface of the wind-
shield to fog up, causing loss of
visibility. In this case, set the
mode selection knob or button
to the position and fan
speed control knob or button to
the lower speed.
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OPSE044185
■ Type B
■Type A
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Sunglass holder
To open the sunglass holder, press
the cover and the holder will slowly
open. Place your sunglasses with the
lenses facing out. To close the sunglass holder, push it
up.
Do not place other items in the sun-
glass holder.
Luggage box
You can place a first aid kit, a reflector
triangle, tools, etc. in the box for easy
access.
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WARNING- Sunglass
holder
Do not keep objects except sunglasses inside the sun-
glass holder. Such objects
can be thrown from the holder
in the event of a sudden stop
or an accident, possibly injur-
ing the passengers in the
vehicle.
Do not open the sunglass holder while the vehicle is
moving. The rear view mirror
of the vehicle can be blocked
by an opened sunglass holder.
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■ Type A
OPS043065
■Type B
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Driving your vehicle
Before entering vehicle
• Be sure that all windows, outsidemirror(s), and outside lights are
clean.
Check the condition of the tires.
Check under the vehicle for any sign of leaks.
Be sure there are no obstacles behind you if you intend to back up.
Necessary inspections
Fluid levels, such as coolant, brake
fluid, and washer fluid should be
checked on a regular basis, at the
exact interval depending on the fluid.
Further details are provided in chap-
ter 7, “Maintenance”.
Before starting
Close and lock all doors.
Position the seat so that all con-trols are easily reached.
Buckle your seat belt.
Adjust the inside and outside rearview mirrors.
Be sure that all lights work.
Check all gauges.
Check the operation of warning lights when the POWER button is
turned to the ON position.
Release the parking brake and make sure the brake warning light
goes out.
For safe operation, be sure you are
familiar with your vehicle and its
equipment.
BEFORE DRIVING
WARNING - Distracted driving
Focus on the road while driving.
The driver's primary responsibil-
ity is in the safe and legal opera-
tion of the vehicle. Use of any
handled devices, other equip-
ment or vehicle systems that
distract the drive should not be
used during vehicle operation.
Index
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Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . 7-47Fuse/relay panel description. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-52
Gross vehicle weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-3
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . 4-22 Closing the hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-22
Opening the hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-22
If the vehicle overheats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8
If the vehicle will not start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4 If vehicle doesn’t turn over or turns over slowly . . . . 6-4
If you have a flat tire (with Tire Mobility Kit). . . . . . . 6-14 Components of the Tire Mobility Kit . . . . . . . . . . . 6-16
Distributing the sealant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-18
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-14
Technical Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-19
Using the Tire Mobility Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-17
In case of an emergency while driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3 If the vehicle stalls at a crossroad or crossing . . . . . . 6-3 If vehicle stalls while driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3
If you have a flat tire while driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3
Instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-40 Gauges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-\
42
Instrument Cluster Control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-41
LCD Display Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-41
Reduction gear shift indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-42
Instrument panel overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5
Interior features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-117 Cargo area cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-124
Clothes hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-122
Cup holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-117
Floor mat anchor(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-122
Luggage net holder. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-123
Power outlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-121
Rear seat warmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-120
Seat air ventilation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-120
Seat warmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-118
Sunvisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-117
Interior light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-90 Glove box lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-92
Interior lamp AUTO cut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-90
Luggage room lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-92
Map lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-90
Room lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-91
Vanity mirror lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-92
Interior overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4
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LCD Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-46A/V Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-48
EV information mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-47
LCD Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-46
Service Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-48
User Settings Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-49
Warning Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-51
Light bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-59\
Front light replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-59
High mounted stop light bulb replacement . . . . . . . 7-66
Interior light bulb replacement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-68
License plate light bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-67
Rear combination light bulb replacement . . . . . . . . 7-64
Side repeater light bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-64
Lighting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 4-81 Abnormal lamp operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-82
Abnormal lamp operation due to stabilization ofelectric control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-82
Battery saver function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-81
Daytime running light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-81
Front fog light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-86
Headlamp escort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-81
High beam operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-84
Lighting control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-82
Turn signals and lane change signals . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-85
Luggage volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-3 Maintenance services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-3
Owner maintenance precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-4
Owner’s responsibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-3
Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 4-35 Inside rearview mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-35
Outside rearview mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-36
Motor number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-8
Motor room compartment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6
Owner maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-5 Owner maintenance schedule. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-6
Panoramic sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-24 Resetting the sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-28
Sliding the sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-25
Sunroof open warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-25
Sunshade. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-27\
Tilting the sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-26
Parking assist system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-76 Non-operational conditions of parking assist system . . 4-77
Operation of the parking assist system . . . . . . . . . . 4-76
Self-diagnosis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-78
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