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uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel uWipers and Washers
Controls
When you push the lever down to AUTO, the
windshield wipers sweep once, and go into
the automatic mode.
The wipers operate intermittently, at low
speed, or at high speed and stops in
accordance with the amount of rainfall the
rainfall sensor detects.
■AUTO sensitivity adjustment
When in AUTO, you can also adjust the
rainfall sensor sensitivity using the adjustment
ring.
Sensor sensitivity
*1:Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.
■Automatic Intermittent Wipers*1 Wipers and Washers
If the wipers stop operating due to any obstacle such
as the build-up of snow, park the vehicle in a safe
place.
Rotate the wiper switch to OFF, and turn the ignition
switch to ACCESSORY
( q or LOCK (0*1, then
remove the obstacle.
1 Automatic Intermittent Wipers*
The rainfall sensor is in the location shown below.
Do not put the wiper lever in AUTO when cleaning
the windshield or driving through a car wash. If the
wiper lever is in AUTO , and the power mode is in ON,
the rainfall sensor may re spond to your hand or car
wash liquids, and th e wipers may operate
automatically.
Rainfall Sensor
Adjustment Ring
Low Sensitivity:
Wipers will operate when more rainfall
is detected.
High Sensitivity:
Wipers will operate when less rainfall
is detected.
* Not available on all models
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uuWhen Driving uRoad Departure Mitigation (RDM) System*
Driving
The system becomes ready to start sear ching for lane markings when all the
following conditions are met:
• The vehicle is traveling between about 45 and 90 mph (72 and 145 km/h).
• The vehicle is on a straight or slightly curved road.
• The turn signals are off.
• The brake pedal is not depressed.
• The wipers are not in continuous operation.
• The system makes a determination that th e driver is not actively accelerating,
braking or steering.
Press the RDM button to turn the system on
and off.u The indicator in the button comes on and
the message appears on the multi-
information display when the system is
on.
■How the System Activates
■RDM On and Off
1 How the System Activates
The RDM system may automa tically shut off and the
indicator comes and stays on.
2 Indicators P. 70
RDM system function can be impacted when the
vehicle is:
•Not driven within a traffic lane.•Driven on the inside edge of a curve, or outside of
a lane.
•Driven in a narrow lane.
1 RDM On and Off
When you have selected Warning Only from the
customized options usi ng the multi-information
display, the system does not operate the steering
wheel and braking.
RDM Button
Indicator
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uuWhen Driving uLane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)*
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Driving
The system can be used when the following conditions are met.
• The lane in which you are driving has dete ctable lane markers on both sides, and
your vehicle is in the center of the lane.
• The vehicle speed is between 45 and 90 mph (72 and 145 km/h).
• You are driving on a straight or slightly curved road.
• The turn signals are off.
• The brake pedal is not depressed.
• The wipers are not in continuous operation.
■How to activate the system
1.Press the MAIN button.
u The LKAS is on in the multi-information
display.
The system is ready to use.
2. Press the LKAS button.
u Lane outlines appear on the multi-
information display.
The system is activated.
■When the System can be Used1When the System can be Used
If the vehicle drifts toward ei ther left or right lane line
due to the system applying torque, turn off the LKAS
and have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
MAIN Button
LKAS Button
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uuWhen Driving uLane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)*
Driving
■The system operation is suspended if
you:
• Set the wipers to continuous operation.
u Turning the wipers off resumes the
LKAS.
• Set the wiper switch to AUTO and the
wipers operate continuously.
u The LKAS resumes when the wipers stop
or operate intermittently.
• Decrease the vehicle speed to about 40
mph (64 km/h) or less.
u Increasing the vehicle speed to about 45
mph (72 km/h) or more resumes the
LKAS.
• Depress the brake pedal.
u The LKAS resumes and starts detecting
the lane lines again once you release the
brake pedal.
■The LKAS may automatically be suspended when:
• The system fails to detect lane lines.
• The steering wheel is quickly turned.
• You fail to steer the vehicle.
• The vehicle runs on a curved road over the speed limit.
• Driving through a sharp curve.
• Driving at a speed in excess of approximately 90 mph (145 km/h).
Once these conditions no longer exis t, the LKAS automatically resumes.
When the LKAS is suspended,
the lane lines on the multi-
information display change to
contour lines, and the beeper
sounds.
Models with automatic intermittent wipers
All models
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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uOpening the Hood
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Maintenance
Opening the Hood
1. Park the vehicle on a level surface, and set
the parking brake.
2. Pull the hood release handle under the
lower left corner of the dashboard.
u The hood will pop up slightly.
3. Push up the hood latch lever in the center
of the hood to release the lock mechanism,
and open the hood.
4. Remove the support rod from the clamp
using the grip. Mount the support rod in
the hood.
When closing, remove the support rod, and
stow it in the clamp, then gently lower the
hood. Remove your hand at a height of
approximately 12 inches (30 cm) and let the
hood close.1 Opening the Hood
NOTICE
Do not open the hood when the wiper arms are
raised.
The hood will strike the wipers, and may damage
either the hood or the wipers.
When closing the hood, check that the hood is
securely latched.
If the hood latch lever moves stiffly, or if you can
open the hood without lifti ng the lever, the latch
mechanism should be cleaned and lubricated.
Hood Release Handle
Pull
Lever
Support Rod
Grip
Clamp
4-cylinder models
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uuCleaning uExterior Care
Maintenance
Exterior Care
Dust off the vehicle body after you drive.
Regularly inspect your vehi cle for scratches on painted surfaces. A scratch on a
painted surface can result in body rust. If you find a scratch, promptly repair it.
Wash the vehicle regularly. Wash more frequently when driving in the following
conditions:
• If driving on roads with road salt.
• If driving in coastal areas.
• If tar, soot, bird droppings, insects, or tree sap are stuck to painted surfaces.
• Make sure to follow the instructions indicated on the automated car wash.
• Fold in the door mirrors.
• Turn off the automatic intermittent wipers
*.
• Keep sufficient distance between the cleaning nozzl e and the vehicle body.
• Take particular care around the windows. St anding too close may cause water to
enter the vehicle interior. Do not spra y water into the engine compartment.
• Do not spray high pressure water directly into the engine compartment. Instead,
use low pressure water and a mild detergent.
■Washing the Vehicle
■Using an Automated Car Wash
■Using High Pressure Cleaners
1Washing the Vehicle
Do not spray water into the air intake vents. It can
cause a malfunction.
Air Intake Vents
* Not available on all models
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Index
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Index
Index
Numbers
7-Speed Manual Shift Mode.................... 432
Operation ................................................ 433
A
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ................... 481
Accessories and Modifications ................. 500
Accessory Power Sockets .......................... 174
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ........... 85, 447
Additives Coolant ................................................... 523
Engine Oil ................................................ 517
Washer .................................................... 528
Additives, Engine Oil ................................ 517
Adjusting
Clock ....................................................... 116
Front Seats .............................................. 161
Head Restraints........................................ 164
Mirrors .................................................... 159
Rear Seats................................................ 168
Steering Wheel ........................................ 158
Temperature .................................... 101, 105
Aha
TM......................................................... 264
Air Conditioning System (Climate Control System) .................................................... 180
Changing the Mode ................................ 180
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ............................................... 181
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 549 Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode ................... 180
Sensor ..................................................... 183
Synchronized Mode................................. 182
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 180
Air Pressure ............................... 538, 583, 585
Airbags ........................................................ 41
Advanced Airbags ..................................... 47
After a Collision ........................................ 44
Airbag Care............................................... 53
Event Data Recorder .................................... 0
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 44
Indicator.............................................. 51, 75
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator .................. 52
Sensors ..................................................... 41
Side Airbags .............................................. 48
Side Curtain Airbags.................................. 50
AM/FM Radio .................................... 199, 239
Android Auto ........................................... 281
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 481
Indicator.................................................... 75
Apple CarPlay ........................................... 277
Audio Remote Controls ........................... 190
Audio System ............................................ 186
Adjusting the Sound........................ 197, 232
Audio/Information Screen................ 193, 216
Audio/Information Touch Screen ............. 218
Auxiliary Input Jack.................................. 188
Changing the Home Screen Icon
Layout ................................................... 221
Closing Apps ........................................... 231 Display Setup .................................. 198, 233
Error Messages ....................................... 286
General Information................................ 291
Home Screen .......................................... 224
Internet Radio ......................... 207, 262, 264
iPod ........................................ 204, 255, 294
Limitations for Manual
Operation ............................. 234, 344, 377
MP3/WMA/AAC ............. 201, 210, 252, 265
Playing a CD ................................... 201, 252
Recommended CDs ................................ 292
Recommended Devices ........................... 294
Remote Controls ..................................... 190
Security Code ......................................... 189
Selecting an Audio Source ...................... 234
Status Area ............................................. 230
Theft Protection ...................................... 189
USB Flash Drives...................... 210, 265, 294
USB Port(s) .............................................. 187
Wallpaper Setup ............................. 195, 222
Audio/Information Screen ............... 193, 216
Audio/Information Touch Screen ............ 218
Authorized Manuals ................................ 593
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................ 128
Customize .............................. 112, 309, 332
Auto High-Beam (High Beam Support System) .................................................... 148
Indicator ................................................... 83
Automatic Intermittent Wipers .............. 153
Automatic Lighting .................................. 146
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Index
Troubleshooting....................................... 555
Blown Fuse ...................................... 576, 578
Brake Pedal Vibrates .................................. 26
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door .......... 26
Emergency Towing .................................. 580
Engine Won’t Start .................................. 563
Noise When Braking .................................. 27
Overheating............................................. 570
Puncture/Flat Tire ..................................... 557
Shift Lever Won’t Move ........................... 569
Warning Indicators .................................... 70
Trunk ......................................................... 129
Lid ........................................................... 129
Light Bulb ........................................ 582, 584
Main Switch ............................................ 131
Turn Signals ............................................... 145
Indicators (Instrum ent Panel) ...................... 79
U
Unlocking the Doors ................................. 121
Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ........ 13
USB Flash Drives ........................ 210, 265, 294
USB Port(s) ................................................. 187
Using the Smart Entry wi th Push Button Start
System ...................................................... 121
V
Valet Key ........................................... 119, 131
Vanity Mirrors ............................................... 7 Vehicle Identification Number
................ 586
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ®).................. 471
Off Button............................................... 472
Off Indicator.............................................. 76
System Indicator ........................................ 76
Ventilation ................................................ 180
Viscosity (Oil) ............................ 517, 583, 585
Voice Control Operation .......................... 235
Audio Commands ................................... 237
Climate Control Commands .................... 238
General Commands ................................ 238
Music Search Commands ........................ 238
On Screen Commands............................. 238
Phone Commands ................................... 237
Useful Commands ................................... 237
Voice Portal Screen.................................. 236
Voice Recognition ................................... 235
VSA ® (Vehicle Stability Assist) .................. 471
W
Wallpaper......................................... 195, 222
Warning and Information Messages ... 88, 90
Warning Indicator On/Blinking ............... 572
Warning Labels ........................................... 67
Warranties (Warranty Manual provided separately) .............................................. 591
Watts ................................................. 582, 584
Wear Indicators (Tire) .............................. 542
Wheel Nut Wrench (Jack Handle) ........... 560
Wi-Fi Connection ...................................... 275 Window Washers
..................................... 152
Adding/Refilling Fluid .............................. 528
Switch .................................................... 152
Windows (Opening and Closing) ............ 136
Windshield ............................................... 152
Cleaning ......................................... 550, 553
Defrosting/Defogging ............................. 181
Washer Fluid ........................................... 528
Wiper Blades........................................... 535
Wipers and Washers ............................... 152
Winter Tires
Snow Tires .............................................. 545
Tire Chains.............................................. 545
Wipers and Washers ................................ 152
Automatic Intermittent Wipers ................ 153
Checking and Replacing Wiper Blades..... 535
Wireless Charger ...................................... 175
WMA ................................. 201, 210, 252, 265
Worn Tires ................................................ 537
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