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321-1. For safe use
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For safety drive
Adjust the angle of the seat-
back so that you are sitting
straight up and so that you do
not have to lean forward to
steer. (→P. 166)
Adjust the seat so that you can
depress the pedals fully and so
that your arms bend slightly at
the elbow when gripping the
steering wheel. ( →P. 166)
Lock the head restraint in place with the center of the head restraint
closest to the top of your ears. ( →P. 172)
Wear the seat belt correctly. ( →P. 3 4 )
Make sure that all occupants are wearing their seat belts before driv-
ing the vehicle. ( →P. 3 4 )
Use a child restraint system appropriate for the child until the child
becomes large enough to properly wear the vehicle’s seat belt.
( → P. 5 5 )
Make sure that you can see backward clearly by adjusting the inside
and outside rear view mirrors properly. ( →P. 176, 179)
For safe driving, adjust the seat and mirror to an appropriate
position before driving.
Correct driving posture
1
2
Correct use of the seat belts
Adjusting the mirrors
3
4
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3
Operation of
each component
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Keys ................................... 120
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
Side doors.......................... 132
Trunk (sedan) .................... 139
Back door (wagon)............. 143
Smart entry & start system ............................. 148
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats ......................... 166
Rear seats ......................... 168
Driving position memory .... 170
Head restraints .................. 172
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel ................... 174
Inside rear view mirror ....... 176
Outside rear view mirrors ............................. 179
3-5. Opening and closing the windows
Power windows .................. 182
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1743-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
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Steering wheel
Hold the steering wheel and
press the lever down.
Adjust to the ideal position by
moving the steering wheel hori-
zontally and vertically.
After adjustment, pull the lever up
to secure the steering wheel.
To sound the horn, press on or
close to the mark.
■After adjusting the steering wheel
Make sure that the steering wheel is securely locked.
The horn may not sound if the steering wheel is not securely locked.
Adjustment procedure
1
2
Horn
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Operation of each component
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WARNING
■ Caution while driving
Do not adjust the steering wheel.
Doing so may cause the driver to mishandle the vehicle and cause an acci-
dent, resulting in death or serious injury.
■ After adjusting the steering wheel
Make sure that the steering wheel is securely locked.
Otherwise, the steering wheel may move suddenly, possibly causing an
accident and resulting in death or serious injury.
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1763-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
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Inside rear view mirror
The height of the rear view mirror can be adjusted to suit your driving
posture.
Adjust the height of the rear view
mirror by moving it up and down.
The rear view mirror’s position can be adjusted to enable suffi-
cient confirmation of the rear view.
Adjusting the height of rear view mirror (vehicles with auto anti-
glare inside rear view mirror)
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