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2–7
Essential Safety Equipment
Seats
*Some models.
Seat Warmer*
The front seats are electrically heated. The
ignition must be switched ON.
Press the seat warmer switch while the
ignition is switched ON to operate the seat
warmer. The indicator lights turn on to
indicate that the seat warmer is operating.
The mode changes as follows each time
the seat warmer switch is pressed.
Front
OFF
High Mid
Lo w
Rear*
OFF
High Mid
Lo w
WARNING
Be careful when using the seat warmer:
The heat from the seat warmer may be
too hot for some people, as indicated
as follows, and could cause a low-
temperature burn.
 Infants, small children, elderly
people, and physically challenged
people
 People with delicate skin People who are excessively fatigued People who are intoxicated People who have taken sleep-
inducing medicine such as sleeping
pills or cold medicine
Do not use the seat warmer with
anything having high moisture-
retention ability such as a blanket or
cushion on the seat: The seat may be heated excessively
and cause a low-temperature burn.
Do not use the seat warmer even when
taking a short nap in the vehicle: The seat may be heated excessively
and cause a low-temperature burn.
Do not place heavy objects with sharp
projections on the seat, or insert
needles or pins into it: This could cause the seat to become
excessively heated and result in injury
from a minor burn.
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2–9
Essential Safety Equipment
Seats
NOTE
 Individual seat positions can be
programmed to the two available
programming buttons on the side of the
driver's seat, plus one seat position for
each registered key.
 If the vehicle has been serviced and
the battery cables disconnected, the
programmed seat positions will have
been erased. Re-program the seat
positions.
Programming
1. Make sure the parking brake is on.
2. (Automatic transaxle)
Make sure the selector lever is in the P
position.
3. Start the engine.
4. Adjust the seat and the active driving
display to the desired driving position.
5. Press the SET button on the seat until a
beep sound is heard one time.
6. Perform one of the following settings
within 5 seconds of completing step 5
above:
 Programming using a button on
the side of the seat
Press the button you want to program,
either button 1 or 2, until a beep
sound is heard one time.
 Programming using the key
Press the key
button until a beep
sound is heard one time.
NOTE
If a beep sound is heard three times, the
operation is canceled.
To move the driving position to a
programmed position
(Using a button on the side of the seat)
1. Make sure the parking brake is on.
2. (Automatic transaxle)
Make sure the selector lever is in the P
position.
3. Start the engine.
4. Press the programming button for the
driving position you want to call up
(button 1 or 2).
5. A beep sound is heard when the driving
position adjustment is completed.
NOTE
 If the driving position movement is not
changed, only the beep sounds.
 A seat position can be called up even
with the engine not running.
 The driving position adjustment is
canceled in the following cases:
 Any of the seat adjustment switches
is operated.
 The SET button is pressed. Programming button 1 or 2 is
pressed.
 The key button or button is
operated.
 The vehicle starts moving. The active driving display is
adjusted.
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3–5
Before Driving
Keys
Transmitter
Operation buttons
Operation indicator light
NOTE
 (With theft-deterrent system)
The hazard warning lights flash when
the theft-deterrent system is armed or
turned off.
Refer to Theft-Deterrent System on page
3-42.
 (With the advanced keyless function)
A beep sound can be heard for
confirmation when the doors are locked/
unlocked using the key. If you prefer, the
beep sound can be turned off.
The volume of the beep sound can also
be changed.
Refer to Personalization Features on
page 9-10.
Use the following procedure to change
the setting.
1. Switch the ignition off and close all
of the doors and the trunk lid.
2. Open the driver's door.
3. Within 30 seconds of opening the
driver's door, press and hold the
LOCK button on the key for 5
seconds or longer.

All of the doors lock and the beep
sound activates at the currently set
volume. The setting changes each time
the LOCK button on the key is pressed
and the beep sound activates at the set
volume. (If the beep sound has been
set to not activate, it will not activate.)
4. The setting change is completed by
doing any one of the following:
 Switching the ignition to ACC or
ON.
 Closing the driver's door. Opening the trunk lid. Not operating the key for 10
seconds.
 Pressing any button except the
LOCK button on the key.
 Pressing a request switch.
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3–7
Before Driving
Keys
NOTE
 The system can be set to unlock all
doors by performing a single operation.
Refer to Personalization Features on
page 9-10.
Use the following procedure to change
the setting.
1. Switch the ignition off and close all
of the doors and the trunk lid.
2. Open the driver's door.
3. Within 30 seconds of opening the
driver's door, press and hold the
UNLOCK button on the key for 5
seconds or longer (the sound of
the doors locking/unlocking can be
heard).
After this, the system switches the
setting each time the UNLOCK
button is pressed (the sound of the
doors locking/unlocking can be
heard).
4. The setting change is completed by
doing any one of the following:
 Switching the ignition to ACC or
ON.
 Closing the driver's door. Opening the trunk lid. Not operating the key for 10
seconds.
 Pressing any button except the
UNLOCK button on the key.
 Pressing a request switch.
 (Auto re-lock function)
After unlocking with the key, all doors
will automatically lock if any of the
following operations are not performed
within about 60 seconds. If your
vehicle has a theft-deterrent system,
the hazard warning lights will flash for
confirmation.
The time required for the doors to lock
automatically can be changed.
Refer to Personalization Features on
page 9-10.
 A door or the trunk lid is opened. The ignition is switched to any
position other than off.
 (With theft-deterrent system)
When the doors are unlocked by
pressing the unlock button on the key
while the theft-deterrent system is
turned off, the hazard warning lights
will flash twice to indicate that the
system is turned off.
Trunk button
To open the trunk lid, press and hold the
trunk button until the trunk lid opens.
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3–15
Before Driving
Doors and Locks
NOTE
 The system can be set to unlock all
doors by performing a single operation.
Refer to Personalization Features on
page 9-10.
Use the following procedure to change
the setting.
1. Switch the ignition off and close all
of the doors and the trunk lid.
2. Open the driver's door.
3. Within 30 seconds of opening the
driver's door, press and hold the
UNLOCK button on the key for 5
seconds or longer (the sound of
the doors locking/unlocking can be
heard).
After this, the system switches the
setting of pressing the driver's
request switch once or twice
to unlock all doors each time
the UNLOCK button is pressed
(the sound of the doors locking/
unlocking can be heard).
4. The setting change is completed by
doing any one of the following:
 Switching the ignition to ACC or
ON.
 Closing the driver's door. Opening the trunk lid. Not operating the key for 10
seconds.
 Pressing any button except the
UNLOCK button on the key.
 Pressing a request switch.
 Confirm that all doors are securely
locked.
For the trunk lid, move it without
pressing the electric trunk lid opener to
verify that the trunk lid has not been left
ajar.
 All doors cannot be locked when any
door is open.
 It may require a few seconds for the
doors to unlock after the request switch
is pressed.
 A beep sound is heard for confirmation
when the doors are locked/unlocked
using the request switch. If you prefer,
the beep sound can be turned off.
The volume of the beep sound can also
be changed. Refer to Personalization
Features on page 9-10.
Use the following procedure to change
the setting.
1. Switch the ignition off and close all
of the doors and the trunk lid.
2. Open the driver's door.
3. Within 30 seconds of opening the
driver's door, press and hold the
LOCK button on the key for 5
seconds or longer.
All of the doors lock and the beep
sound activates at the currently set
volume. The setting changes each
time the LOCK button on the key is
pressed and the beep sound activates
at the set volume. (If the beep sound
has been set to not activate, it will
not activate.)
4. The setting change is completed by
doing any one of the following:
 Switching the ignition to ACC or
ON.
 Closing the driver's door. Opening the trunk lid. Not operating the key for 10
seconds.
 Pressing any button except the
LOCK button on the key.
 Pressing a request switch.
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3–16
Before Driving
Doors and Locks
 (With theft-deterrent system)
The hazard warning lights flash when
the theft-deterrent system is armed or
turned off.
Refer to Theft-Deterrent System on page
3-42.
 The setting can be changed so that the
doors are locked automatically without
pressing the request switch.
Refer to Personalization Features on
page 9-10.
(Auto-lock function)
A beep sound is heard when all doors are
closed while the advanced key is being
carried. All doors are locked automatically
after about three seconds when the
advanced key is out of the operational
range. Also, the hazard warning lights
flash once. (Even if the driver is in the
operational range, all doors are locked
automatically after about 30 seconds.)
If you are out of the operational range
before the doors and the trunk lid are
completely closed or another key is left in
the vehicle, the auto-lock function will not
work. Always make sure that all doors and
the trunk lid are closed and locked before
leaving the vehicle. The auto-lock function
does not close the power windows.
 Auto re-lock function
After unlocking with the request switch,
all doors will automatically lock if any
of the following operations are not
performed within about 30 seconds.
If your vehicle has a theft-deterrent
system, the hazard warning lights will
flash for confirmation.
The time required for the doors to lock
automatically can be changed.
Refer to Personalization Features on
page 9-10.
 Opening a door or the trunk lid. Switching the ignition to any position
other than off.
Locking, Unlocking with
Transmitter
All doors can be locked/unlocked by
operating the keyless entry system
transmitter, refer to Keyless Entry System
(page 3-3).
Locking, Unlocking with Door-
Lock Switch
All doors lock automatically when the
lock side is pressed. They unlock when the
unlock side is pressed.
Driver's door
Unlock
Lock
Front passenger's door
Unlock Lock
To lock all the doors from an open front
door, press the lock side of the door lock
switch and then close the door.
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3–17
Before Driving
Doors and Locks
NOTE
When locking the doors this way, be
careful not to leave the key inside the
vehicle.
Auto Lock/Unlock Function
WARNING
Do not pull the inner handle on a front
door:
Pulling the inner handle on a front
door while the vehicle is moving
is dangerous. Passengers can fall
out of the vehicle if the door opens
accidentally , which could result in
death or serious injury.
 When the vehicle speed exceeds
20 km/h (12 mph), all doors lock
automatically.
 When the ignition is switched off, all
doors unlock automatically.
These functions can also be disabled so
that they do not operate.
Auto lock/unlock function setting
change using door-lock switch
The doors can be set to lock or unlock
automatically by selecting any one of the
functions from the following table and
using the driver's door-lock switch on the
interior door panel.
NOTE
 Function number 3 in the following
table is the factory setting for your
vehicle.
 There are only a total of six auto lock/
unlock settings available for automatic
transaxle vehicles, and three for manual
transaxle vehicles. Be sure to press the
unlock side of the driver's door-lock
switch the correct number of times
according to the selected function
number. If the switch is mistakenly
pressed seven times on an automatic
transaxle vehicle or four times on a
manual transaxle, the procedure will
be cancelled. If this occurs, start the
procedure from the beginning.
Function
number Function*1
1The auto door-lock function is
disabled.
2 All the doors lock automatically when
the vehicle speed is about 20 km/h (12
mph) or more.
3 (Factory Setting) All the doors lock automatically when
the vehicle speed is about 20 km/h (12
mph) or more. All the doors unlock
when the ignition is switched from
ON to Off.
4 (Automatic transaxle vehicles only)
When the ignition is switched ON and
the selector lever is shifted from park
(P) to any other gear position, all the
doors lock automatically.
5 (Automatic transaxle vehicles only)
When the ignition is switched ON and
the selector lever is shifted from park
(P) to any other gear position, all the
doors lock automatically.
When the selector lever is shifted
to park (P) while the ignition is
switched ON, all the doors unlock
automatically.
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