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Non-operational conditions ofParking Assist System
Parking Assist System may not
operate normally when:
Moisture is frozen to the sensor.
The sensor is covered with dirt or debris such as snow or ice, or the
sensor cover is blocked.
There is a possibility of Parking
Assist System malfunction when:
Driving on uneven road surfacessuch as unpaved roads, gravel,
bumps, or gradient.
Objects generating excessive noise such as vehicle horns, loud motor-
cycle engines, or truck air brakes
can interfere with the sensor.
Heavy rain or water spray is present.
Wireless transmitters or mobile phones are present near the sensor.
The sensor is covered with snow.
Any non-factory equipment or accessories have been installed, or
if the vehicle bumper height or sen-sor installation has been modified.
Detecting range may decrease when:
Outside air temperature isextremely hot or cold.
Undetectable objects smaller than 1 m and narrower than 14 cm in
diameter.
The following objects may not be
recognized by the sensor:
Sharp or slim objects such asropes, chains or small poles.
Objects, which tend to absorb sen- sor frequency such as clothes,
spongy material or snow.
Parking assist system precau-
tions
The parking assist system may not operate consistently in some cir-cumstances depending on the
speed of the vehicle and theshapes of the objects detected.
The parking assist system may mal- function if the vehicle bumper heightor sensor installation has been
modified or damaged. Any non-fac-
tory installed equipment or acces-
sories may also interfere with the
sensor performance. The sensor may not recognize
objects less than 40 cm (15 in)
from the sensor, or it may sense an
incorrect distance. Use caution.
When the sensor is blocked with snow, dirt, debris, or ice, the park-
ing assist system may be inopera-
tive until the snow or ice melts, or
the debris is removed. Use a soft
cloth to wipe debris away from the
sensor.
Do not push, scratch or strike the sensor with any hard objects that
could damage the surface of the
sensor. Sensor damage could occur.
Do not spray the sensors or its sur- rounding area directly with a high
pressure washer. Doing so may
cause the sensors to fail to operate
normally.
Your new vehicle warranty does
not cover any accidents or dam-
age to the vehicle or injuries toits occupants related to a
Parking Assist System. Always
drive safely and cautiously.
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DDEEFFRR OO SSTT EERR
To prevent damage to the conduc-
tors bonded to the inside surface
of the rear window, never use sharp
instruments or window cleaners
containing abrasives to clean the
window.
Information
If you want to defrost and defog the
front windshield, refer to “Windshield
Defrosting and Defogging” in this
chapter.
Rear window defroster
The defroster heats the window to
remove frost, fog and thin ice from
the interior and exterior of the rear
window, while the vehicle is in the
ready ( ) mode.
To activate the rear window defroster, press the rear window
defroster button located in the cen-
ter facia switch panel. The indicator
on the rear window defroster but-ton illuminates when the defrosteris ON.
To turn off the defroster, press the rear window defroster button again. Information
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 in the OFF position.
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1. Temperature control knob
2. Fan speed control knob
3. AUTO (automatic control) button
4. OFF button
5. Front windshield defrost button
6. Rear window defrost button
7. Air conditioning button
8. Air intake control button
9. Mode selection button
10. Driver only button
11. HEAT button
12. EV button
13. Climate control information screen
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Type A
■■ Type B
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Automatic heating and air con- ditioning
1. Press the AUTO button.
The modes, fan speeds, air intake and air-conditioning will be controlledautomatically according to the tem-
perature setting.2. Turn the temperature control knob
to set the desired temperature. Information
To turn the automatic operation off, select any button of the following:
- Mode selection button
- Front windshield defrost button(Press the button one more time to
deselect the front windshield
defroster function. The 'AUTO'
sign will illuminate on the infor-
mation display once again.)
- Fan speed control button
The selected function will be con-
trolled manually while other func-
tions operate automatically.
For your convenience, use the AUTO button and set the tempera-
ture to 23°C (73°F).
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Information
Never place anything near the sensor
to ensure better control of the heating
and cooling system.
Manual heating and air condi- tioning
The heating and cooling system can be
controlled manually by pushing buttons
other than the AUTO button. In this
case, the system works sequentially
according to the order of buttons select-
ed. When pressing any button except
the AUTO button while using automatic
operation, the functions not selected
will be controlled automatically.
1.Start the vehicle.
2.Set the mode to the desired position. For improving the effectiveness of heating and cooling; - Heating:- Cooling:
3.Set the temperature control to the desired position. 4.Set the air intake control to the out-
side (fresh) air position.
5.Set the fan speed control to the desired speed.
6.If air conditioning is desired, turn the air conditioning system on.
Press the AUTO button in order to
convert to full automatic control ofthe system.
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Mode selection
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■■Left-hand drive■■ Right-hand drive
(if equipped) (if equipped)
(if equipped)(if equipped)
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The mode selection button controls
the direction of the air flow through
the ventilation system.
The air flow outlet port is converted
as follows:
Face-Level (B, D, F)
Air flow is directed toward the upper
body and face. Additionally, eachoutlet can be controlled to direct theair discharged from the outlet.
Bi-Level (B, C, D, F)
Air flow is directed towards the face
and the floor.
Floor & Defrost (A, C, D, F)
Most of the air flow is directed to the floor and the windshield with a small
amount directed to the side window
defrosters.
Floor-Level (A, C, D, E)
Most of the air flow is directed to the
floor, with a small amount of the airbeing directed to the windshield and
side window defrosters.
Defrost-Level (A)
Most of the air flow is directed to the windshield with a small amount of air
directed to the side window defrosters.
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Instrument panel vents
The outlet vents can be opened or
closed ( ) using the vent control
lever.Also, you can adjust the direction of
air delivery from these vents using
the vent control lever as shown.
Temperature control
Turn the temperature control knob to
set the desired temperature.
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Front
■Rear (if equipped)
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