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CAUTION
.Use power outlet with the engine
running to avoid discharging the
vehicle battery.
. Avoid using power outlet when the
air conditioner, headlights or rear
window defroster is on.
. Before inserting or disconnecting a
plug, be sure the electrical acces-
sory being used is turned OFF.
. When not in use, be sure to close
the cap. Do not allow water or any
liquid to contact the outlet.
SIC4723
Instrument panel
SIC4724Cargo area
Type A
To use the power outlet, pull the cover as
illustrated.
CAUTION
.The outlet and plug may be hot
during or immediately after use.
. Do not use with accessories that
exceed a 12 volt, 120W (10A) power
draw. Do not use double adapters or
more than one electrical accessory.
. This power outlet is not designed
for use with a cigarette lighter unit.
. Push the plug in as far as it will go.
If good contact is not made, the plug
may overheat or the internal tem-
perature fuse may open.
POWER OUTLET
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SIC2648
Main switch
Type B (if so equipped)
The power outlet (plug type) is located on the
front console. It can operate when the ignition
switch in the ON position and the main switch
(located on the instrument panel) is ON.
The specification of this power outlet is for
use of a 120 volt, 150W (1.25A) power draw.
To turn on or off the power supply to the outlet,
push the ON
*1or OFF*2side of the main
switch. When the switch is turned to the ON
position, the indicator light
*Awill illuminate.
SIC4725
Power outlet
Pull up the cover and plug in.
After using the power outlet, be sure to turn off
the main switch.
CAUTION
. Make sure that there is no fluid or
other foreign substance in the
power outlet. Also, be sure not to
connect or disconnect the outlet
with wet hands or insert any metal
objects into it. Doing so could result
in an electric shock or malfunction. .
Do not use with accessories that
exceed a 120 volt, 150W (1.25A)
power draw or the power outlet
may switch off automatically. If this
occurs, turn the main switch on the
power outlet off and wait a short
period of time before turning it back
on again. If an electrical appliance
with a wattage of less than 150W is
used, the power outlet will be
usable again.
. Use this power outlet with the
engine running. (If the engine is
stopped, this could result in a dis-
charged battery.)
. When using the outlet for a long
period of time such as when idling
etc., the battery may discharge de-
pending on the vehicle conditions,
even if the engine is running.
. Some electrical appliances with
wattages below 150W, may not
operate normally. For example:
— Electrical appliances which con-
sume a large amount of wattage
when turned on (CRT TVs, elec-
tric tools etc.)
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— Electrical appliances which havea switching power frequency
(clocks etc.)
— Electrical appliances that mea- sure precise data (measuring
equipment etc.)
— Certain other electrical appli- ances (electric blankets etc.)
. Depending on the electrical appli-
ance that is in use, some distorted
noise may be audible when using
the TV or radio.
. Be sure to turn the power switch of
the electrical appliance used off
before removing the plug from the
power outlet.
. Do not use an extension cord with
multiple outlets.CUP HOLDERS
CAUTION
.Avoid abrupt starting and braking
when the cup holder is being used
to prevent spilling the drink. If the
liquid is hot, it can scald you or your
passenger.
. Use only soft cups in the cup holder.
Hard objects can injure you in an
accident.
SIC4726
Instrument panel
Front
Instrument panel:
To open the cup holder, push the instrument
panel
*1.
STORAGE
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SIC4727
Front side of the front center console
SIC4654Back side of the front center console
SIC4719
2nd row seat
SIC4419
3rd row seat
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SIC4720
Soft bottle holder
Soft bottle holders are located on the front
doors and sliding doors.
CAUTION
.Do not use bottle holder for any
other objects that could be thrown
about in the vehicle and possibly
injure people during sudden braking
or an accident.
. Do not use bottle holder for open
liquid containers.
SIC3589
SUNGLASSES HOLDER
WARNING
Keep the sunglasses holder closed
while driving to avoid obstructing the
driver’s view and to help prevent an
accident.
To open the sunglasses holder, push
*1.
CAUTION
. Do not use for anything other than
glasses.
. Do not leave glasses in the sun-
glasses holder while parking in
direct sunlight. The heat may da-
mage the glasses.
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SIC4647
GLOVE BOX
WARNING
Keep glove box lid closed while driving
to help prevent injury in an accident or a
sudden stop.
To open the glove box, pull the handle
*1.
To close, push the lid in until the lock latches.
To lock
*2/unlock*3the glove box, use the
mechanical key. For the mechanical key usage,
see “Keys” (P.3-3) .
SIC4729
INSTRUMENT LOWER BOX (if so
equipped)
To open the box, pull the knob.
To close, push the lid in until the lock latches.
SIC4730
Front
CONSOLE BOX
Front
To open the box, pull the knob. To close, push
the lid in until the lock latches.
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SIC4721
2nd row center console
2nd row center console
Pull up on lever*Ato open the console box lid.
To remove the 2nd row center console box:
1. Pull up on handle
*Bon rear of console and
tilt the console up.
2. Move the console box toward the rear of the vehicle and lift out.
To reinstall the 2nd row center console
box:
1. Tilt the console box forward and install the front of the console box so that the hook
engages the slot in the base. 2. Push down the rear of the console box to
lock the console in place.
SIC4731
CARGO FLOOR BOX
To open the cargo floor box lid, pull the strap
*A.
To hold lid open, secure the strap
*Bto the
hook on the under side of cargo floor box lid.
WARNING
To prevent injury in an accident or
sudden stop, do not drive with the
cargo floor box lids open. Always
remove the strap
*Bfrom hook and
close the cargo floor box lids before
driving.
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SIC4732
Cargo area
HOOKS
Cargo area
The 4 hooks are located on the right and left
side of the cargo area.
WARNING
.Always make sure that the cargo is
properly secured. Use the suitable
ropes and hooks.
. Unsecured cargo can become dan-
gerous in an accident or sudden
stop.
CAUTION
Do not apply a total load of more than 7
lb (3 kg) to the hook.
SIC4733
Seatbacks
Seatbacks
The hooks are located on the front seatbacks.
To use the hook on the seatbacks, push the
lower side of the hook and pull it out.
CAUTION
Do not apply a total load of more than 9
lb (4 kg) to the hook.
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