Driving your vehicle
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To temporarily accelerate with
the cruise control on:
If you want to speed up temporarily
when the cruise control is on,
depress the accelerator pedal.
Increased speed will not interfere
with cruise control operation or
change the set speed.
To return to the set speed, take your
foot off the accelerator pedal.
To cancel cruise control, do
one of the following:
Depress the brake pedal.
Shift into N (Neutral) with an auto-
matic transaxle.
Press the CANCEL switch located on the steering wheel.
Decrease the vehicle speed lower than the memory speed by 9 mph
(15 km/h).
Decrease the vehicle speed to less than approximately 25 mph (40
km/h).
Each of these actions will cancelcruise control operation (the SETindicator light in the instrument clus-ter will go off), but it will not turn thesystem off. If you wish to resumecruise control operation, move up thetoggle switch (to RES+) located onyour steering wheel. You will return toyour previously preset speed.
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Driving your vehicle
To resume cruising speed at
more than approximately 25
mph (40 km/h):
If any method other than the
CRUISE button was used to cancel
cruising speed and the system is still
activated, the most recent set speed
will automatically resume when you
move the toggle switch up (to RES+).
It will not resume, however, if the
vehicle speed has dropped below
approximately 25 mph (40 km/h).
✽ ✽NOTICE
Always check the road conditions
when you move the toggle switch up
(to RES+) to resume the speed.
To turn cruise control off, do
one of the following:
Press the CRUISE button (the
CRUISE indicator light in the
instrument cluster will go off).
Turn the ignition off.
Both of these actions cancel cruise control operation. If you want toresume cruise control operation,repeat the steps provided in "To setcruise control speed" on the previouspage.
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To convert to Cruise Control
mode
The driver may choose to only use
the Cruise Control mode (speed con-
trol function) by doing as follows:
1. Turn the Smart Cruise Control
System on (the cruise indicator
light will be on but the system will
not be activated).
2. Push and hold the Vehicle-to- Vehicle Distance button for more
than 2 seconds.
3. Choose between "Smart Cruise Control (SCC) mode" and "Cruise
Control (CC) mode". When the system is canceled using
the CRUISE button or the CRUISE
button is used after the engine is
turned on, the SCC mode will turn
on.
Smart Cruise Control speed
To set Smart Cruise Control
speed
1. Push the CRUISE button on the steering wheel to turn the system
on. The CRUISE indicator will illu-
minate.
2. Accelerate to the desired speed. The Smart Cruise Control speedcan be set as follows:
mph (180 km/h): when there is
no vehicle in front
km/h): when there is a vehicle in
front
WARNING
When using the Cruise Control
mode, you must manually
adjust the distance to other
vehicles by depressing the
accelerator or brake pedal. The
system does not automatically
adjust the distance to vehicles
in front of you.
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Maintenance
At least monthly:
Check coolant level in the enginecoolant reservoir.
Check the operation of all exterior lights, including the stoplights, turn
signals and hazard warning flash-
ers.
Check the inflation pressures of all tires including the spare.
At least twice a year
(i.e., every Spring and Fall) :
Check radiator, heater and air con- ditioning hoses for leaks or dam-
age.
Check windshield washer spray and wiper operation. Clean wiper
blades with clean cloth dampened
with washer fluid.
Check headlight alignment.
Check muffler, exhaust pipes, shields and clamps.
Check the lap/shoulder belts for wear and function.
Check for worn tires and loose wheel lug nuts.
At least once a year :
Clean body and door drain holes.
Lubricate door hinges and checks,and hood hinges.
Lubricate door and hood locks and latches.
Lubricate door rubber weather- strips.
Check the air conditioning system.
Inspect and lubricate automatic transaxle linkage and controls.
Clean battery and terminals.
Check the brake fluid level.
Index
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AC inverter .................................................................4-168
Active ECO system ....................................................5-100
Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFLS)...................4-129
Advanced smart cruise control system .........................5-72
Air bag - advanced supplemental restraint system.......3-53Additional safety precautions....................................3-80
Air bag warning label................................................3-82
Air bag warning light ................................................3-56
Curtain air bag...........................................................3-72
Driver's and passenger's front air bag .......................3-66
How does the air bag system operate .......................3-54
Main components of occupant classification system ....................................................................3-61\
Occupant classification system .................................3-60
Side air bag................................................................3-71
SRS Care ...................................................................3-79
SRS components and functions ................................3-57
Air cleaner ....................................................................7-38\
Air conditioning system .................................................8-6
All Wheel Drive (AWD) ..............................................5-22
Antenna .......................................................................4\
-177
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ....................................5-44
Appearance care ...........................................................7-87 Exterior care ..............................................................7-87
Interior care ...............................................................7-92 Audio system ..............................................................4-177
Antenna ...................................................................4-177\
Audio / Video / Navigation system (AVN) .............4-178
Caring for CDs ........................................................4-181
How vehicle audio works........................................4-179
Steering wheel audio control...................................4-177
Auto hold ......................................................................5-\
41
Automatic climate control system ..............................4-149
Automatic emergency braking (AEB) ..........................5-56
Automatic transaxle ......................................................5-15
Aux, USB and iPod
®port...........................................4-172
Battery.................................................................\
..........7-45
Before driving .................................................................5-4
Blind spot detection system (BSD) ..............................5-88
Blind spot mirror ..........................................................4-71
Brake fluid ....................................................................7-35\
Brake system............................................................\
.....5-31 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ................................5-44
Auto hold...................................................................5-41
Downhill Brake Control (DBC) ................................5-51
Electronic parking brake (EPB) ................................5-35
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ...........................5-46
Emergency braking ...................................................5-40
Good braking practices .............................................5-54
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Power outlet ............................................................4-167
Side curtain..............................................................4-175
Sunvisor...................................................................4-166\
USB Charger ...........................................................4-172
Interior light ................................................................4-133 Automatic turn off function ....................................4-133
Glove box lamp .......................................................4-135
Luggage room lamp ................................................4-135
Map lamp ................................................................4-133
Room lamp ..............................................................4-134
Vanity mirror lamp ..................................................4-135
Interior overview (I) .......................................................2-4
Interior overview (II) ......................................................2-5
Jack and tools ...............................................................6-15
Jack label ......................................................................6-\
24
Jump starting...........................................................\
........6-5
Key operations ................................................................4-4
Key positions ..................................................................5-7 Lane departure warning system (LDWS).....................5-96
LCD display..................................................................4-77
A/V Mode..................................................................4-79
Advanced Smart Cruise Control/Lane Departure Warning System (SCC/LDWS) Mode ...................4-78
LCD Display Control ................................................4-77
LCD Modes ...............................................................4-77
Service Mode ............................................................4-79
Trip Computer Mode.................................................4-78
Turn By Turn (TBT) Mode .......................................4-78
User Settings Mode ...................................................4-80
Warning Messages.....................................................4-86
LCD Display Control ...................................................4-77
LCD Modes ..................................................................4-77
Liftgate (Tailgate) .........................................................4-26 Emergency liftgate (tailgate) safety release ..............4-37
Non-Powered liftgate (tailgate).................................4-26
Power liftgate (Power tailgate) .................................4-27
Smart Liftgate (Smart Tailgate) ................................4-34
Light bulbs ....................................................................7-76\
Headlamp, Front position lamp, Front turn signal lamp, Front fog lamp bulb replacement ................7-77
High mounted stop lamp replacement ......................7-84
Interior lamp bulb replacement .................................7-86
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