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Automatic High Beam (if equipped)
nActivating the Automatic High Beam system
Push the lever away from you with
the headlight switch in the or
position.
Press the Automatic High Beam
switch. The Automatic High Beam indi-
cator will come on when the head-
lights are turned on automatically
to indicate that the system is
active.
The Automatic High Beam uses an in-vehicle camera sensor to assess the bright-
ness of streetlights, the lights of vehicl es ahead, etc., and automatically turns the
high beam on or off as necessary.
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nTurning the high beam on/off manually
l Switching to low beam
Pull the lever to the original position.The Automatic High Beam indicator
will turn off.
Push the lever away from you to acti-
vate the Automatic High Beam sys-
tem again.
l Switching to high beam Press the Automatic High Beam switch.The Automatic High Beam indicator
will turn off and the high beam indi-
cator will turn on.
Press the switch to activate the Auto-
matic High Beam system again.

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Windshield Wipers and Washer
nIntermittent windshield wipers with interval adjuster
Temporary operation
Intermittent operation
Low speed operation
High speed operation
Wiper intervals can be adjusted when
intermittent operation is selected. Increases the intermittent wind-
shield wiper frequency
Decreases the intermittent wind-
shield wiper frequency
Washer/wiper dual operation
Wipers will automatically operate a
couple of times after the washer
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nRain-sensing windshield wipers
Temporary operation
Rain-sensing wiper operation
(AUTO)
Low speed operation
High speed operation
With AUTO selected, the wipers
will
operate automatically when the
sensor detects falling rain. The sys-
tem automatically adjusts wiper
timing in accordance with rain vol-
ume and vehicle speed.
The sensor sensitivity can be adjusted
when AUTO is selected. Increases the sensitivity
Decreases the sensitivity
Washer/wiper dual operation
Wipers will automatically operate a
couple of times after the washer
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nShifting the windshield wiper position
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To rest position
Raise the wiper in line with the wind-
shield until it locks. You can stand the wipers up for the
rest position.
H: More than 3.9 in. (10 cm)
nTo retract position
Lower the wipers by pressing on the
upper part of the hook section.

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Cruise Control (if equipped)
Set speed
Indicators
Cruise control switch
nSetting the vehicle speed
Press the “ON/OFF” button to acti-
vate the cruise control.
Cruise control indicator will come
on.
Press the button ag ain to deactivate
the cruise control.
Accelerate or decelerate the vehicle
to the desired speed, and push the
lever down to set the speed.
“SET” indicator will come on.
The vehicle speed at the moment
the lever is released becomes the
set speed.
Use the cruise control to maintain a se t speed without depressing the accelerator
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nAdjusting the set speed
Increases the speed
Decreases the speed
Fine adjustment: Momentarily move the
lever in the desired direction.
Large adjustment: Hold the lever in the
desired direction.
n Canceling and resuming the constant speed control
Pulling the lever toward you can-
cels the constant speed control.
The speed setting is also canceled
when the brakes are applied.
Pushing the lever up resumes the
constant speed control.
Resuming is available when the
vehicle speed is more than approxi-
mately 25 mph (40 km/h).
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Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (if equipped)
Display
Set speed
Indicators
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance button
Cruise control switch
In vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode, the vehicle automatically accelerates
and decelerates to match the speed change s of the preceding vehicle even if the
accelerator pedal is not depressed. In c onstant speed control mode, the vehicle
runs at a fixed speed.
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