Before entering vehicle
• Be sure that all windows, outsidemirror(s), and outside lights are
clean.
Check the condition of the tires.
Check under the vehicle for any sign of leaks.
Be sure there are no obstacles behind you if you intend to back up.
Necessary inspections
Fluid levels, such as engine oil,
engine coolant, brake fluid, and
washer fluid should be checked on a
regular basis, with the exact interval
depending on the fluid. Further
details are provided in Section 7,
“Maintenance”.
Before starting
Close and lock all doors.
Position the seat so that all con-trols are easily reached.
Buckle your seat belt.
Adjust the inside and outside rearview mirrors.
Be sure that all lights work.
Check all gauges.
Check the operation of warning lights when the ignition switch is
turned to the ON position.
Release the parking brake and make sure the brake warning light
goes out.
For safe operation, be sure you are
familiar with your vehicle and its
equipment.
BEFORE DRIVING
53
Driving your vehicle
WARNING - Distracted driving
Focus on the road while driving.
The driver's primary responsi-
bility is in the safe and legal
operation of the vehicle. Use of
any handled devices, other
equipment or vehicle systems
that distract the drive should
not be used during vehicle
operation.
WARNING
- Check surrounding
Always check the surrounding
areas near your vehicle for peo-
ple, especially children, before
putting a vehicle into D (Drive)
or R (Reverse).
Index
4I
Drinks holders, see cup holders··················\
·················4-11\
9
Driver's 3-point seat belt ··················\
··················\
············3-15
Driver's and passenger's front air bag ··················\
··········3-42
Driving at night ··················\
··················\
··················\
········5-49
Driving in flooded areas ··················\
··················\
············5-50
Driving in the rain··················\
··················\
··················\
····5-50
Economical operation ··················\
··················\
················5-46
Electric power steering ··················\
··················\
··············4-40
Electronic stability program (ESC) ··················\
·············5-27
Emergency starting ··················\
··················\
··················\
····6-5Jump starting ··················\
··················\
··················\
···········6-5
Push starting ··················\
··················\
··················\
············6-7
Emergency while driving ··················\
··················\
·············6-3
Emission control system ··················\
··················\
············7-98 Crankcase emission control system··················\
···········7-98
Evaporative emission control System ··················\
·······7-98
Exhaust emission control system ··················\
··············7-99
Engine ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
······8-2
Engine compartment ··················\
··················\
··················\
··2-6
Engine compartment panel fuse ··················\
··················\
7-68
Engine coolant ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········7-36
Engine coolcant temperature gauge··················\
·············4-47
Engine number ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········8-10
Engine oil ··················\
··················\
··················\
·················7-35\
Engine overheats ··················\
··················\
··················\
········6-8
Engine START/STOP button ··················\
··················\
·······5-7
Engine will not start··················\
··················\
··················\
···6-4
Evaporative emission control System ··················\
··········7-98
Exhaust emission control system··················\
·················7-99\
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items ···············7-32
Exterior care··················\
··················\
··················\
·············7-91
Exterior overview I ··················\
··················\
··················\
····2-2
Exterior overview II ··················\
··················\
··················\
···2-3
Flat tire (with spare tire) ··················\
··················\
············6-14
Jack and tools ··················\
··················\
··················\
········6-14
Changing tires··················\
··················\
··················\
········6-15
Compact spare tire ··················\
··················\
··················\
·6-20
Removing and storing the spare tire···········\
·················6-15\
Flat tire ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
···6-23
Floor mat anchor(s) ··················\
··················\
·················4-12\
3
Fluid Automatic transaxle fluid ··················\
··················\
········7-40
Brakes/clutch fluid··················\
··················\
··················\
·7-39
Washer fluid··················\
··················\
··················\
···········7-40
Folding the outside rearviwe mirror ··················\
············4-45
Folding the rear seat ··················\
··················\
··················\
3-10
Front passenger and rear seat belt ··················\
···············3-17
Front seat adjustment ··················\
··················\
··················\
·3-4
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Index
Fuel filler lid ··················\
··················\
··················\
············4-33
Fuel gauge··················\
··················\
··················\
················4-48
Fuel requirements ··················\
··················\
··················\
······1-3
Fuses ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
······7-65Engine compartment panel fuse ··················\
················7-68
Fuse/relay panel description ··················\
··················\
····7-69
Instrument panel fuse ··················\
··················\
··············7-66
Memory fuse··················\
··················\
··················\
··········7-67
Multi fuse ··················\
··················\
··················\
··············7-68
Gauge Engine coolant temperature gauge ··················\
············4-48
Fuel gauge ··················\
··················\
··················\
·············4-48
GAW (Gross axle weight) ··················\
··················\
·········5-61
GAWR (Gross axle weight rating) ··················\
··············5-61
Glove box··················\
··················\
··················\
···············4-114
GVW (Gross vehicle weight) ··················\
··················\
····5-61
GVWR (Gross vehicle weight rating) ··················\
·········5-61
Hazard warning flasher ··················\
··················\
··············4-77
Hazardous driving conditions ··················\
··················\
····5-48
Headrest(front) ··················\
··················\
··················\
···········3-5
Headrest(rear) ··················\
··················\
··················\
············3-9
Hight adjustment··················\
··················\
··················\
······3-16 Highway driving ··················\
··················\
··················\
······5-51
Hill-start assist control (HAC) ··················\
··················\
···5-31
Hood··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
·······4-31
Horn ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
·······4-42
How to use this manual ··················\
··················\
···············1-2
Idle stop and go system (ISG) ··················\
··················\
···5-40
Immobilizer system ··················\
··················\
··················\
·4-12
Indicators and warnings ··················\
··················\
·············4-59
Inside rearview mirror ··················\
··················\
···············4-43
Instrument cluster ··················\
··················\
··················\
····4-46
Engine coolant temperature gauge ··················\
············4-48
Fuel gauge ··················\
··················\
··················\
·············4-48
Instrument panel illumination ··················\
··················\
·4-47
LCD display warning ··················\
··················\
··············4-70
Maintenance ··················\
··················\
··················\
··········4-57
Odometer ··················\
··················\
··················\
···············4-49
Speedometer ··················\
··················\
··················\
··········4-47
Tachometer ··················\
··················\
··················\
············4-47
Trip computer ··················\
··················\
··················\
········4-50
User settings ··················\
··················\
··················\
··········4-55
Warning and indicators ··················\
··················\
············4-59
Instrument panel fuse··················\
··················\
·················7-66\
Instrument panel illumination··················\
··················\
····4-47
Instrument panel overview··················\
··················\
···········2-5
G
H
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Index
Maintenance schedule··················\
··················\
··················\
7-8
Maintenance under severe usage conditions ·················7-30\
Normal maintenance schedule··················\
··················\
···7-9
Maintenance services ··················\
··················\
··················\
·7-4
Manual climate control system··················\
··················\
··4-88 Air conditioning ··················\
··················\
··················\
····4-94
Climate control air filter ··················\
··················\
··········4-96
Heating and air conditioning ··················\
··················\
···4-89
Manual transaxle··················\
··················\
··················\
······5-13
Memory fuse ··················\
··················\
··················\
············7-67
Mirrors ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
···4-43 Day/night rearview mirror ··················\
··················\
·······4-43
Folding the outside rearviwe mirror ··················\
··········4-45
Inside rearview mirror ··················\
··················\
·············4-43
Outside rearview mirror ··················\
··················\
··········4-43
Remote control ··················\
··················\
··················\
······4-44
Multi fuse ··················\
··················\
··················\
·················7-68\
Occupant detection system ··················\
··················\
········3-37
Odometer ··················\
··················\
··················\
·················4-49\
Oil (Engine) ··················\
··················\
··················\
·············7-35
Outside rearview mirror··················\
··················\
·············4-43
Outside rearview mirror remote control ··················\
······4-44
Overheats ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
·6-8
Owner maintenance ··················\
··················\
··················\
···7-6 Parking brake··················\
··················\
··················\
··5-24, 7-41
Power brakes ··················\
··················\
··················\
············5-22
Power outlet ··················\
··················\
··················\
···········4-121
Power window lock button ··················\
··················\
········4-29
Pre-tensioner seat belt··················\
··················\
················3-18
Push starting··················\
··················\
··················\
···············6-7
Rear seat··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
···3-9
Rear-Camera Display··················\
··················\
·················4-76\
Recommended cold tire inflation pressures ··················\
7-51
Recommended lubricants and capacities ··················\
·······8-7
Recommended SAE viscosity number ··················\
········8-8
Refrigerant label ··················\
··················\
··················\
······8-10
Remote control (Mirror) ··················\
··················\
············4-44
Remote keyless entry ··················\
··················\
··················\
·4-9
Remote(or Smart) key battery replacement ··················\
·4-11
Replacement light bulb ··················\
··················\
··············7-78
Road warning ··················\
··················\
··················\
·············6-2
Rocking the vehicle ··················\
··················\
··················\
·5-48
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