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uuChild Safety uSafety of Infants and Small Children
Safe DrivingA child seat can be installed with a lap/shoulder belt in any rear seat or, if absolutely
necessary, the front passenger seat.
1.Place the child seat on the vehicle seat.
2. Route the seat belt through the child seat
according to the seat manufacturer’s
instructions, and insert the latch plate into
the buckle.
u Insert the latch plate fully until it clicks.
3. Slowly pull the shoulder part of the belt all
the way out until it stops. This activates the
lockable retractor.
4. Let the seat belt retract a few inches and
check that the retractor has switched
modes by pulling on the webbing. It should
not pull out again until it is reset by
removing the latch pl ate from the buckle.
u If you are able to pull the shoulder belt
out, the lockable retractor is not
activated. Slowly pull the seat belt all the
way out, and repeat steps 3 – 4.
■Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt1 Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt
A child seat that is not properly secured will not
adequately protect a child in a crash and may cause
injury to the child or other vehicle occupants.
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Safe Driving
5. Grab the shoulder part of the seat belt near
the buckle, and pull up to remove any slack
from the lap part of the belt.
u When doing this, place your weight on
the child seat and push it into the vehicle
seat.
6. Make sure the child seat is firmly secured by
rocking it forward and back and side to
side; less than one inch of movement
should occur near the seat belt.
7. Make sure any unused seat belt that a child
can reach is buckled, the lockable retractor
is activated, and the be lt is fully retracted
and locked.1 Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt
To deactivate a lockable retractor, release the buckle
and allow the seat belt to wind up all the way.
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Controls
This chapter explains how to operate the various controls necessary for driving.
Clock.................................................. 128
Locking and Unlocking the Doors
Key Type and Functions ................... 129
Low Keyless Access Remote Signal Strength ......................................... 130
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside .......................................... 131
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ............................................. 139
Childproof Door Locks ..................... 141
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .......... 142
Opening and Closing the Trunk ....... 143
Security System ................................ 146
Immobilizer System .......................... 146
Security System Alarm ...................... 146Opening and Closing the Windows .... 149
Opening and Closing the Moonroof ... 151
Operating the Switches Around the
Steering Wheel POWER Button................................. 152
Turn Signals ..................................... 155
Light Switches.................................. 156
Fog Lights
*...................................... 159
Daytime Running Lights ................... 159
Auto High-Beam .............................. 160
Wipers and Washers ........................ 163
Brightness Control ........................... 166
Rear Defogger/ Heated Door Mirror/Heated
Windshield Button ......................... 168 Driving Position Memory System ...... 169
Adjusting the Steering Wheel .......... 171
Adjusting the Mirrors ....................... 172
Interior Rearview Mirror ................... 172
Power Door Mirrors ......................... 173
Adjusting the Seats .......................... 175
Front Seats ...................................... 175
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience
Items ................................................ 182
Interior Lights .................................. 182
Interior Convenience Items .............. 184
Climate Control System ................... 200
Using Automatic Climate Control .... 200
Automatic Climate Control Sensors......209
* Not available on all models
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uuLocking and Unlocking the Doors uLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside
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Controls
Pull the front door inner handle.
u The door unlocks and opens in one
motion.
Unlocking and opening the driver’s door from the inner handle unlocks all the other
doors.
To avoid all the doors to be unlocked, use the lock tab on the driver’s door to unlock,
then lock again before opening the door. u This setting works for one time only. If you do not want all the doors to be
unlocked all the time, customize the Auto Door Unlock setting to Off using
the audio/information screen.
■Unlocking Using the Front Door Inner Handle1 Unlocking Using the Front Door Inner Handle
The front door inne r handles are designed to allow
front seat occupants to open the door in one motion.
However, this feature requires that front seat
occupants never pull a front door inner handle while
the vehicle is in motion.
Children should always ride in a rear seat where
childproof door locks are provided.
2 Childproof Door Locks P. 141
Inner Handle
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uuLocking and Unlocking the Doors uChildproof Door Locks
Controls
Press the master door lo ck switch in as shown
to lock or unlock all doors.
Childproof Door Locks
The childproof door locks prevent the rear doors from being opened from the inside
regardless of the position of the lock tab.
Slide the lever in the rear door to the lock
position, and close the door.
■When opening the door
Open the door using the outside door handle.
■Using the Master Door Lock Switch1 Using the Master Door Lock Switch
When you lock/unlock eith er front door using the
master door lock switch, all the other doors lock/
unlock at the same time.
To Unlock
To Lock
Master Door Lock Switch
■Setting the Childproof Door Locks
1 Childproof Door Locks
To open the door from the inside when the
childproof door lock is on, put the lock tab in the
unlock position, lower the rear window, put your
hand out of the window, and pull the outside door
handle.
Unlock
Lock
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Controls
Opening and Closing the Windows
Opening/Closing the Power Windows
The power windows can be opened and closed when the power mode is in ON,
using the switches on the doors. The driver’s side switches can be used to open and
close all of the windows.
The power window lock button on the driver’s side must be switched off (not
pushed in, indicator off) to open and cl ose the windows from anywhere other than
the driver’s seat.
When the power window lock button is pushed in, the indicator comes on and you
can only operate the driver’s window. Turn the power window lock button on if a
child is in the vehicle.
■Automatic operation
To open: Push the switch down firmly.
To close: Pull the switch up firmly.
The window opens or closes completely. To
stop the window at any time, push or pull the
switch briefly.
■Manual operation
To open: Push the switch down lightly, and
hold it until the desired position is reached.
To close: Pull the switch up lightly, and hold it
until the desired position is reached.
■Opening/Closing the Windows with Auto-Open/Close
Function
1 Opening/Closing the Power Windows
The power windows can be operated for up to 10
minutes after you set the power mode to VEHICLE
OFF.
Opening either front door cancels this function.
Auto Reverse
If a power window senses resistance when closing
automatically, it stops clos ing and reverses direction.
The driver’s window auto re verse function is disabled
when you continuously pull up the switch.
The auto reverse function stops sensing when the
window is almost closed to en sure that it fully closes.
3WARNING
Closing a power window on someone’s
hands or fingers can cause serious injury.
Make sure your passengers are away from
the windows before closing them.
ON
OFF
Power Window
Lock Button
Indicator
Driver’s
Window
Switch
Front Passenger’s
Window Switch
Rear Passenger’s
Window Switches
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Index
B
Battery12-Volt ................................................... 530
12-Volt Battery Charging System
Indicator ......................................... 81, 569
Charging (12-Volt Battery) ...................... 530
High Voltage........................................... 451
Jump Starting ......................................... 564
Maintenance (Checking the 12-Volt Battery) ................................................. 530
Maintenance (Replacing) ......................... 531
Battery Types .............................................. 12
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 38
Beverage Holders ..................................... 189
Blind Spot Information (BSI) System ....... 445
Bluetooth ® Audio ..................................... 272
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®.................... 326
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 71
Brake System ............................................ 452
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 458
Automatic Brake Hold ............................. 456
Brake Assist System................................. 459
Fluid ....................................................... 513
Foot Brake .............................................. 455
Parking Brake.......................................... 452
Brake System (Amber) Indicator ................................................... 79
Brake System (Red)
Indicator ........................................... 76, 570
Brightness Control (Head-Up Display) .... 167
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) ... 166Bulb Replacement
.................................... 515
Back-Up Lights ........................................ 517
Brake/Taillight s and Rear Side Marker
Lights .................................................... 516
Door Outer Handle Ambient Lights .......... 517
Fog Lights ................................................ 515
Front Side Marker Lights .......................... 516
Front Turn Signal/Parking Lights ............... 515
Headlights ............................................... 515
High-Mount Brake Light .......................... 517
Rear License Plate Lights .......................... 517
Rear Turn Signal Lights ............................ 516
Side Turn Signal/Em ergency Indicator
Lights .................................................... 516
Taillights .................................................. 516
Bulb Specifications ................................... 586
C
CAMERA Button....................................... 481
Carbon Monoxide Gas ................................ 72
Cargo Area ................................................ 193
Cargo Hooks ............................................. 192
Carrying Cargo .................................. 375, 377
CD Player ................................................... 245
Center Pocket ........................................... 188
Certification Label .................................... 588
Changing Bulbs ......................................... 515
Charging System Indicator ....................... 569
Child Safety ................................................. 60
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 141 Child Seat
.................................................... 60
Booster Seats ............................................ 71
Child Seat for Infants................................. 62
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 63
Installing a Child Seat wi th a Lap/Shoulder Seat
Belt ......................................................... 67
Larger Children ......................................... 70
Rear-facing Child Seat ............................... 62
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 64
Using a Tether ........................................... 69
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 141
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 535
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 533
Client Service Information ....................... 596
Climate Control System ............................ 200
Changing the Mode ................................ 203
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ............................................... 207
Dust and Pollen Filter............................... 532
Rear Temperature Control Dial ................ 208
Sensors ................................................... 209
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 200
Clock .......................................................... 128
CMBS
TM (Collision Mitigation Braking
SystemTM) ................................................. 460
Coat Hooks ............................................... 191
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ................................................. 460
Compact Spare Tire (Optional) ........ 555, 587
Console Compartment ............................. 187
Controls ..................................................... 127
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Index
L
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)........ 423
Language (HFL) ........................................ 327
LATCH (Child Seats) ................................... 65
Lights ................................................ 156, 515
Automatic............................................... 157
Bulb Replacement ................................... 515
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 159
Fog Lights ............................................... 159
High Beam Indicator ................................. 87
Interior.................................................... 182
Light Switches......................................... 156
Lights On Indicator.................................... 87
Turn Signals ............................................ 155
Load Limits ............................................... 377
Locking/Unlocking ................................... 129
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................. 142
Childproof Door Locks ............................ 141
From Inside ............................................. 139
From Outside .......................................... 131
Keys........................................................ 129
Using a Key............................................. 137
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 137
Low Battery Charge (12-Volt) ................. 569
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 83
Low Keyless Access Remote Signal Strength .................................................. 130
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 76, 569
Lower Anchors ........................................... 65
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 377
Lumbar Support ....................................... 176
M
Maintenance............................................. 493
12-Volt Battery ........................................ 530
Brake Fluid .............................................. 513
Cleaning .................................................. 533
Climate Control System ........................... 532
Coolant ........................................... 510, 512
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 497
Oil ........................................................... 506
Precautions .............................................. 494
Radiator .................................................. 511
Remote Transmitter ................................. 531
Replacing Light Bulbs ............................... 515
Safety ...................................................... 495
Service Items ........................................... 500
Tires ........................................................ 521
Transmission Fluid ................................... 513
Under the Hood ...................................... 502
Malfunction Indicator Lamp .............. 81, 570
Map Lights ................................................ 183
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 377
Meters, Gauges ......................................... 112
Mirrors ....................................................... 172
Adjusting ................................................. 172
Door........................................................ 173
Exterior .................................................... 173
Interior Rearview ..................................... 172
Modifications (and Accessories) .............. 538
Moonroof .................................................. 151
MP3 ................................................... 245, 269
Multi-Information Display ....................... 114Multi-View Rear Camera
.......................... 478
N
Numbers (Identification).......................... 588
O
Odometer................................................. 116
Oil (Engine) ....................................... 505, 587
Adding .................................................... 507
Checking................................................. 506
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 498
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 76, 569
Recommended Engine Oil ............... 505, 587
Viscosity .......................................... 505, 587
On Demand Multi-Use Display
TM............. 217
Open Source Licenses ............................... 296
Opening Trunk ...................................................... 583
Opening/Closing Hood....................................................... 503
Moonroof ............................................... 151
Power Windows ...................................... 149
Trunk ...................................................... 143
Operating the Switches Around the Steering
Wheel ...................................................... 152
Outside Temperature Display .................. 116
Overheating .............................................. 567
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