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To defrost outside windshield
1. Set the fan speed to the highest(extreme right) position.
2. Set the temperature to the extreme hot position.
3. Select the position.
4. The outside (fresh) air and air con- ditioning will be selected automat-
ically.
Automatic Climate Control
System
To defog inside windshield
1. Select desired fan speed.
2. Select desired temperature.
3. Press the defroster button ( ).
4. The outside (fresh) air position will be selected automatically.
If the outside (fresh) air position is
not selected automatically, adjust the
corresponding button manually.
If the position is selected, lower
fan speed is adjusted to a higher fanspeed.
To defrost outside windshield
1. Set the fan speed to the highest (extreme right) position.
2. Set the temperature to the extreme hot (HI) position.
3. Press the defroster button ( ).
4. The outside (fresh) air position will be selected automatically.
If the position is selected, lower
fan speed is adjusted to a higher fanspeed.
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Defogging logic (if equipped)
To reduce the probability of fogging up the inside of the windshield, the
air intake or air conditioning are con-trolled automatically according to
certain conditions such as or
position. To cancel or return the
defogging logic, do the following.
Manual climate control system
1. Turn the ignition switch to the ONposition.
2. Select the defroster position ( ).
3. Press the air intake control button at least 5 times within 3 seconds.
The process should be completed within 10 seconds after the defroster
mode ( ) was selected.
The indicator on the air intake button
blinks 3 times with 0.5 seconds of
interval. It indicates that the defog-
ging logic is canceled or returned to
the programmed status.
If the battery has been discharged or
disconnected, it resets to the defog
logic status.
Automatic climate control system
1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
2. Press the defroster button ( ).
3. While pressing the air conditioning button (A/C), press the air intake
control button at least 5 times with-
in 3 seconds.
The climate control information
screen will blink 3 times with 0.5 sec-
onds of interval. It indicates that the
defogging logic is canceled or
returned to the programmed status.
If the battery has been discharged or
disconnected, it resets to the defog
logic status.
Auto Defogging System (Only
for Automatic Climate Control
System, if equipped)
Auto defogging reduces the possibil-
ity of fogging up the inside of the
windshield by automatically sensingthe moisture of inside the windshield.
The auto defogging system operates when the heater or air conditioning ison.
Information
The auto defogging system may not
operate normally, when the outside
temperature is below -10 °C (50 °F).
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When the Auto Defogging
System operates, the indi-
cator will illuminate.
If higher level of moisture are sensed
in the vehicle, the Auto Defogging
System will operate in the following
order:
Step 1) The A/C button will turn ON.
Step 2) The air intake control will change to Fresh mode.
Step 3) The mode will be changed to defrost to direct airflow to the windshield.
Step 4) The fan speed will be set to MAX.
If the air conditioning is off or recircu-
lated air position is manually select-
ed while Auto Defogging System is
ON, the Auto Defogging System
Indicator will blink 3 times to signal
that the manual operation has beencanceled.To cancel or reset the
Auto Defogging System
Press the front windshield defroster
button for 3 seconds when the igni-
tion switch is in the ON position.
When the Auto Defogging System is
canceled, ADS OFF symbol will blink3 times and the ADS OFF will be dis-
played on the climate control infor-mation screen.
When the Auto Defogging System is
reset, ADS OFF symbol will blink 6times without a signal.
Information
When the air conditioning is turned on by Auto defogging system, if you
try to turn off the air conditioning,
the indicator will blink 3 times and
the air conditioning will not be
turned off.
For efficiency, do not select recircu- lated air position while Auto defog-
ging system is operating.
When Auto defogging mode is selected, fan speed, temperature and
intake mode which is adjusted man-
ually are canceled for better defog-
ging result. Do not remove the sensor coverlocated on the upper end of thedriver side windshield glass.
Damage to system parts could
occur and may not be covered by
your vehicle warranty.
NOTICE
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Automatic Ventilation (if equipped)
When the ignition switch is in the ON
position or when the engine is run-
ning and temperature is below 15°C(59°F) with the recirculated air posi-
tion selected more than five minutes,
the air intake position will automati-cally change to the outside (fresh) airposition.
To cancel or reset the Automatic
Ventilation
When the air conditioning system is
on, select Face Level mode and
while pressing the A/C button, press
the recirculated air position button
five times within three seconds.
Sunroof Inside Air
Recirculation (if equipped)
When the heater or air conditioning system is on with the sunroofopened, the outside (fresh) air posi-
tion will be automatically selected. At
this time, if you press the recirculated
air position button, the recirculated
air position will be selected but will
change back to the outside (fresh) air
position after 3 minutes. When the sunroof is closed, the air
intake position will return to the orig-
inal position that was selected.
To avoid possible theft, do not
leave valuables in the storage
compartments.
NOTICE
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Never store cigarette lighters,
propane cylinders, or other
flammable/explosive materials
in the vehicle. These items may
catch fire and/or explode if the
vehicle is exposed to hot tem-
peratures for extended periods.
WARNING
ALWAYS keep the storage com-
partment covers closed secure-
ly while driving. Items inside
your vehicle are moving as fast
as the vehicle. If you have to
stop or turn quickly, or if there
is a crash, the items may fly out
of the compartment and may
cause an injury if they strike the
driver or a passenger.
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Center Console Storage
To open :
Grab and hold the latch (1) on the
arm rest then lift the lid.
Sliding Armrest (if equipped)
To move the armrest forward:
Grab and hold the latch (1) on the arm
rest then slide the armrest forward.
To move the armrest rearward:
Grab and hold the latch (1) on the
armrest then push the armrest rear-
ward.
Glove Box
To open:
Pull the lever (1).
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Do not grab the front portion of
the armrest (1) when moving
the armrest rearward. You may
pinch your fingers.
WARNING
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ALWAYS close the glove box
door after use.
An open glove box door can
cause serious injury to the pas-
senger in an accident, even if
the passenger is wearing a seatbelt.
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Sunglass Holder
To open:
Push and release the cover and the
holder will slowly open. Place your
sunglasses in the compartment door
with the lenses facing out.
To close:
Push back into position.
Make sure the sunglass holder is
closed while driving.
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Do not keep objects except sunglasses inside the sun-
glass holder. Such objects
can be thrown from the holder
in the event of a sudden stop
or an accident, possibly injur-
ing the passengers in the
vehicle.
Do not open the sunglass
holder while the vehicle is
moving. The rear view mirror
of the vehicle can be blocked
by an open sunglass holder.
Do not put the glasses
forcibly into a sunglass hold-
er. It may cause personal
injury if you try to open it
forcibly when the glasses are
jammed in holder.
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Cup Holder
Cups or small beverages cups may
be placed in the cup holders.
Front cup holder liner can be
removed for cleaning.
Rear
Cup holders in center console rear:
Pull the cup holder cover rear-
wards to completely unfold the cup
holder.
Cup holders in armrest: Pull the armrest down to use the cup hold-
ers.
Avoid abrupt starting and braking when the cup holder
is in use to prevent spilling
your drink. If hot liquid spills,
you could be burned. Such a
burn to the driver could cause
loss of vehicle control result-ing in an accident.
Do not place uncovered or
unsecured cups, bottles,
cans, etc., in the cup holdercontaining hot liquid while the
vehicle is in motion. Injuries
may result in the event of sud-den stop or collision.
Only use soft cups in the cup
holders. Hard objects can
injure you in an accident.
WARNING
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Keep your drinks sealed whiledriving to prevent spilling your
drink. If liquid spills, it may get
into the vehicle's electrical/elec-
tronic system and damage elec-
trical/electronic parts.
When cleaning spilled liquids, do not dry the cup holder at high
temperature. This may damage
the cup holder.
Sunvisor
To use a sunvisor, pull it downward.
To use a sunvisor for a side window,
pull it downward, unsnap it from the
bracket (1) and swing it to the side(2).
To use the vanity mirror, pull down
the sunvisor and slide the mirror
cover (3).
Adjust the sunvisor forward or back-
ward (4) as needed. Use the ticket
holder (5) to hold tickets (ifequipped).
Close the vanity mirror cover secure-
ly and return the sunvisor to its origi-
nal position after use. Do not put several tickets in the
ticket holder at one time. This
could cause damage to the ticket
holder.
NOTICENOTICE
For your safety, do not block
your view when using the sunvi-
sor.
WARNING
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Keep cans or bottles out of direct sun light and do not put
them in a hot vehicle. It may
explode.
WARNING