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uuSecurity System uSecurity System Alarm
Controls
■Setting the security system alarm
The security system alarm automatically sets when the following conditions have
been met:
• The ignition switch is in LOCK
(0*1, and the key has been removed from the
ignition switch.
• The hood and trunk are closed.
• Both doors are locked with the key, the remote transmitter, or smart entry
system
*.
■When the security system alarm sets
The security system alarm indicator in the instrument panel blinks. When the
blinking interval changes after about 15 se conds, the security system alarm is set.
■To cancel the security system alarm
The security system is canc eled when the vehicle is unlocked using the remote
transmitter, smart entry system
*, or the ignition swit ch is turned to ON (w*1. The
security system indicator go es off at the same time.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.
1 Security System Alarm
Do not set the security system alarm when someone
is in the vehicle or a window is open. The system can
accidentally activate when:
•Unlocking the door with the lock tab.•Opening the trunk with th e trunk release button on
the driver’s door or the emergency trunk opener.
•Opening the hood with the hood release.
•Moving the shift lever out of ( P.
If the battery goes dead after you have set the
security system alarm, the security alarm may go off
once the battery is re charged or replaced.
If this occurs, deactivate the security system alarm by
unlocking a door using the remote transmitter or
smart entry system
*.
Do not alter the system or add other devices to it.
Doing so may damage the system and make your
vehicle inoperable.
Continuously variable transmission models
* Not available on all models
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uuAdjusting the Seats uRear Seats
Controls
Rear Seats
1. Pull the release lever in the trunk to release
the lock.
2. Fold the seat-back down.
■Folding Down the Rear Seats1Folding Down the Rear Seats
The rear seat-backs can be folded down to
accommodate bulkier items in the trunk.
Never drive with the seat-back folded down and the
trunk lid open.
2 Exhaust Gas Hazard P. 72
To lock a seat-back upright, push it backwards until it
locks.
When returning the seat-back to its original position,
push it firmly back. Also, m ake sure all rear shoulder
belts are positioned in front of the seat-back.
Make sure that the folded seat-back does not press
against the front passenger se at, as this can cause the
weight sensors in the front passenger seat to work
improperly. 2 Passenger Front Airbag Off Indicator P. 58
Make sure all items in the trunk or items
extending through the opening into the rear
seats are properly secured. Loose items can fly
forward if you have to brake hard.
The front seat(s) must be far enough forward so they
do not interfere with the rear seats as they fold
down.
Release
Lever
Release Lever
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Handling the Unexpected
When You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door
If you cannot unlock the fuel fill door, use the following procedure.1.Open the trunk.
2. Pull the yellow release cord beneath the
rear tray to the right.
u The release cord unlocks the fuel fill door
when it is pulled.
■What to Do When Unable to Unlock the Fuel Fill Door1When You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door
After taking these steps, contact a dealer to have
your vehicle checked.
Release Cord
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Handling the Unexpected
When You Cannot Open the Trunk
If you cannot open the trunk, use the following procedure.1.Remove the cover with a key.
u Wrap a key with a cloth to prevent
scratching the cover.
2. Pull the release lever.
3. Replace the cover.
■What to Do When Unable to Open the Trunk1When You Cannot Open the Trunk
Following up:
After taking these steps, contact a dealer to have
your vehicle checked.
Trunk Release Cover
Trunk Release Lever
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Index
Spare Tire.................................. 539, 571, 573
Spark Plugs ........................................ 570, 572
Specifications ............................................ 570
Specified Fuel ............................ 470, 570, 572
Speedometer ............................................. 109
SRS Airbags (Airbags) ................................. 49
Starting the Engine .......................... 392, 394
Does Not Start ......................................... 546
Engine Switch Buzzer............................... 149
Jump Starting .......................................... 549
Steering Wheel
Adjusting ................................................. 162
Stopping .................................................... 467
Summer Tires ............................................ 524
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ........ 49
Switches (Around the Steering Wheel) ............................................. 4, 5, 149
System Message Indicator .......................... 85
T
Tachometer............................................... 109
Temperature Outside Temperature Display ........... 113, 117
Temperature Sensor ......................... 113, 117
Time (Setting) ........................................... 120
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) ...................................................... 446
Indicator ............................................ 84, 560 Tires
........................................................... 516
Air Pressure ............................. 517, 571, 573
Checking and Maintaining ...................... 516
Inspection ............................................... 516
Labeling .................................................. 517
Puncture (Flat Tire) .................................. 539
Regulations ............................................. 519
Rotation .................................................. 523
Spare Tire ................................ 539, 571, 573
Summer .................................................. 524
Tire Chains .............................................. 524
Wear Indicators ....................................... 521
Winter..................................................... 524
Tools .......................................................... 538
Towing Your Vehicle Emergency .............................................. 565
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring
System) .................................................... 446
Indicator............................................ 84, 560
Transmission ............................. 401, 403, 407
Continuously Variable Transmission.................................. 401, 403
Fluid ........................................................ 501
Manual ................................................... 407
Shift Lever Position Indicator...... 79, 402, 404
Trip Meter ......................................... 111, 115 Troubleshooting
...................................... 537
Blown Fuse ..................................... 561, 562
Brake Pedal Vibrates ................................. 30
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door ......... 30
Emergency Towing ................................. 565
Engine Won’t Start ................................. 546
Noise When Braking ................................. 30
Overheating ............................................ 553
Puncture/Flat Tire .................................... 539
Select Lever Won’t Move ........................ 552
Warning Indicators.................................... 76
Trunk ........................................................ 139
Lid .......................................................... 139
Light Bulb ....................................... 570, 572
Release Lever .......................................... 567
Unable to Open ...................................... 567
Turbo Engine Vehicle .............................. 474
Turn Signals .............................................. 154
Indicators (Instru ment Panel) ..................... 85U
Unlocking the Doors ................................ 125
Unlocking the Door s from the Inside..... 132
USB Adapter Cable .................................. 194
USB Flash Drives ....................... 213, 269, 293
USB Port(s) ................................................ 195
Using the Smart Entry wi th Push Button Start
System ..................................................... 125
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