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Driving your vehicle
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NOTICE
If the battery is weak or the smart key does not work correctly, you
can start the engine by pressing
the engine start/stop button with
the smart key.
The side with the lock button
should be contacted directly.
When you press the engine
start/stop button directly with the
smart key, the smart key should
contact the button at a right angle. (Continued) (Continued)
When the stop lamp fuse is blown,
you cannot start the engine nor-
mally.
Replace the fuse with a new one. If
it is not possible, you can start the
engine by pressing the engine
start/stop button for 10 seconds
while it is in the ACC position. The
engine can start without depress-
ing the brake pedal. But for your
safety always depress the brake
pedal before starting the engine.
WARNING
The engine will start, only when
the smart key is in the vehicle.
Never allow children or any per- son who is unfamiliar with the
vehicle touch the engine
start/stop button or related
parts.
CAUTION
If the engine stalls while the vehicle is in motion, do notattempt to move the shift lever
to the P (Park) position. If thetraffic and road conditions per-mit, you may put the shift lever in the N (Neutral) position whilethe vehicle is still moving andpress the engine start/stop but- ton in an attempt to restart theengine.
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CAUTION
Do not press the engine start/stop button for more than10 seconds except when thestop lamp fuse is blown.
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Driving your vehicle
For smooth operation, depress thebrake pedal when shifting from N(Neutral) to a forward or reverse gear.
Transaxle ranges
The indicator lights in the instrument
cluster displays the shift lever posi-
tion when the ignition switch is in theON position.
P (Park)
Always come to a complete stop
before shifting into P (Park). This
position locks the transaxle and pre-
vents the front wheels from rotating. R (Reverse)
Use this position to drive the vehicle
backward.
WARNING
- Automatic
transaxle
Always check the surrounding areas near your vehicle for
people, especially children,
before shifting a vehicle into
D (Drive) or R (Reverse).
Before leaving the driver’s seat, always make sure the
shift lever is in the P (Park)
position; then set the parking
brake fully and shut the
engine off. Unexpected and
sudden vehicle movementcan occur if these precautions
are not followed in the orderidentified.
Do not use the engine brake (shifting from a high gear to
lower gear) rapidly on slip-
pery roads.
The vehicle may slip causing an accident.
CAUTION
To avoid damage to your
transaxle, do not acceleratethe engine in R (Reverse) orany forward gear position withthe brakes on.
When stopped on an upgrade, do not hold the vehicle sta-tionary with engine power.Use the service brake or theparking brake.
Do not shift from N (Neutral) or P (Park) into D (Drive), or R(Reverse) when the engine isabove idle speed.
WARNING
Shifting into P (Park) while the vehicle is in motion will cause
the drive wheels to lock which
will cause you to lose control
of the vehicle.
Do not use the P (Park) posi- tion in place of the parking
brake. Always make sure the
shift lever is latched in the P
(Park) position and set the
parking brake fully.
Never leave a child unattend- ed in a vehicle.
CAUTION
The transaxle may be damaged
if you shift into P (Park) whilethe vehicle is in motion.
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Index
Battery recharging ......................................................8-40
Reset items ..................................................................8-41
Battery replacement ......................................................4-12
Battery saver function ....................................................4-98
Before driving ..................................................................6-4
Blind Spot Detection System(BSD) ..............................6-62 BSD (Blind Spot Detection) /LCA (Lane Change Assist) ......................................6-63
RCTA (Rear cross traffic alert) ..................................6-66
Bonnet see the hood ......................................................4-29
Brake system..................................................................6-34 Power brakes ..............................................................6-34
Parking brake ............................................................6-36
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)....................................6-38
Electronic stability control (ESC) ..............................6-40
Hill-start assist control (HAC) ....................................6-45
Brakes fluid....................................................................8-27 Checking the brake fluid level ....................................8-27
Bulb replacement ..........................................................8-68
Bulb wattage ....................................................................9-4
Button start/stop, see engine start/stop button ..............6-10
Camera (Rear view) ......................................................4-96
Capacities (Lubricants) ....................................................9-6Care Care of seat belts ........................................................3-38 SRS Care ....................................................................3-70
Tire care ......................................................................8-42
Exterior care ................................................................8-77
Interior care ................................................................8-83
Care of seat belts ..........................................................3-38
Center console storage ................................................4-138
Central door lock switch................................................4-19
Chains - Tire ..................................................................6-76
Checking tire inflation pressure ....................................8-43
Child restraint system ....................................................3-39 "Installing a child restraint systemwith a lap belt" ....3-42"Installing a child restraint systemwith a lap/shoulder belt" ....................................................3-42
"Securing a child restraint seat withtether anchor system" ........................................................3-46
"Securing a child restraint systemwith “ISOFIX” system and “TetherAnchorage” system" ............................3-47
Child-protector rear door lock ......................................4-20
Climate control air filter ................................................8-33 Filter inspection ..........................................................8-33
Filter replacement ......................................................8-33
Climate control system Automatic climate control system ............................4-117
Automatic heating and air conditioning ..................4-119
Manual heating and air conditioning ........................4-120
Rear heating and air conditioning ............................4-128
Coat hook ....................................................................4-148
Combined instrument, see instrument cluster ..............4-47
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Compact spare tire ........................................................7-23
Coolant ..........................................................................8-24
Cooling fluid, see engine coolant ..................................8-24
Crankcase emission control system ..............................8-85
Cruise control system ....................................................6-52
Cruise control switch ..................................................6-53
To set cruise control speed..........................................6-53
To increase cruise control set speed ..........................6-54
To decrease the cruising speed ..................................6-55
To temporarily accelerate with the cruise control on ....6-56
To cancel cruise control ..............................................6-56
To resume cruising speed at more than approximately 40 km/h ............................................6-57
To turn cruise control off ............................................6-57
Cup holder ..................................................................4-143
Curtain air bag ..............................................................3-63
Dashboard illumination, see instrument panel illumination .. 4-49
Dashboard, see instrument cluster ................................4-47
Day/night rearview mirror ............................................4-42
Declaration of Conformity (for Audio system) ............5-80 FCC ............................................................................5-80
CE for EU ..................................................................5-82
Declaration of conformity ............................................9-11
Defogging (Windshield) ..............................................4-135
Defroster (Rear window) ............................................4-116 Defrosting (Windshield) ..............................................4-135
Dimensions ......................................................................9-2
Disarmed stage ..............................................................4-15
Display illumination, see instrument panel illumination
....4-49
Displays, see instrument cluster ....................................4-47
Door courtesy lamp bulb replacement ..........................8-75
Door lock/unlock features ............................................4-20
Door locks......................................................................4-17 From outside the vehicle ............................................4-17
From inside the vehicle ..............................................4-18
Central door lock switch ............................................4-19
Door lock/unlock features ..........................................4-20
Child-protector rear door lock ....................................4-20
Drinks holders, see cup holders ..................................4-143
Driver position memory system ......................................3-9
Driver's and passenger's front air bag ............................3-59
Driving at night ..............................................................6-72
Driving in flooded areas ................................................6-73
Driving in the rain..........................................................6-73
Driving off-road ............................................................6-73
Economical operation ....................................................6-69
Electrochromic mirror (ECM) ......................................4-42
Electronic stability control (ESC) ................................6-40
Emergency starting ..........................................................7-5 Jump starting ................................................................7-5
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