18. Cruise control switches
(if so equipped) (P. 5-18)
19. Tilt steering (P. 3-16)
20. Audio control switches (P. 4-47)
Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone
System switches (P. 4-49)
21. Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF
switch (P. 2-26)
22. Fuel-filler door release lever (P. 3-13)
Hood release lever (P. 3-10)
23. Electronic outside rearview mirror
control switch (P. 3-18)
Refer to the page number indicated in
parentheses for operating details.
1. Tachometer
2. Speedometer
3. Fuel gauge
4. Odometer
Twin trip odometer
Trip computer5. Continuously Variable Transmission
(CVT) position indicator
6. Instrument brightness control
knob
7. Change/reset button
Type A (if so equipped)
LIC3131
METERS AND GAUGES
Instruments and controls2-3
MANUAL TRANSMISSION (if so
equipped)
The ignition switch includes a device that
helps prevent accidental removal of the
key while driving.
The key can only be removed when the
ignition switch is in the LOCK position.
In order for the steering wheel to be locked,
it must be turned about 1/8 of a turn clock-
wise from the straight up position.To lock the steering wheel, place the ig-
nition switch in the LOCK position. Re-
move the key. To unlock the steering
wheel, insert the key and turn it gently
while rotating the steering wheel slightly
right and lef t.
IGNITION SWITCH POSITIONS
LOCK: Normal parking position (0)
OFF: (1)
The engine can be turned off without lock-
ing the steering wheel.
ACC: (Accessories) (2)
This position activates electrical accesso-
ries such as the radio when the engine is
not running.
ON: Normal operating position (3)
This position turns on the ignition system
and the electrical accessories.
START: (4)
This position starts the engine. As soon as
the engine has started, release the key. It
automatically returns to the ON position.∙ Make sure the area around the vehicle is
clear.
∙ Check fluid levels such as engine oil,
coolant, brake and clutch fluid (if so
equipped), and windshield-washer fluid
as frequently as possible, or at least
whenever you refuel.
∙ Check that all windows and lights are
clean.
∙ Visually inspect tires for their appear-
ance and condition. Also check tires for
proper inflation.
∙ Lock all doors.
∙ Position seat and adjust head
restraints/headrests.
∙ Adjust inside and outside mirrors.
∙ Fasten seat belts and ask all passen-
gers to do likewise.
∙ Check the operation of warning lights
when the ignition switch is placed in the
ON position. For additional information,
refer to “Warning lights, indicator lights
and audible reminders” in the “Instru-
ments and controls” section of this
manual.
WSD0052
BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE
Starting and driving5-9
Brakelight(Seestoplight)........8-24
Bulb check/instrument panel......2-13
Bulb replacement.............8-24
Charge warning light...........2-14
ExteriorandInteriorlights........8-24
Foglights..................8-23
Foglightswitch..............2-25
Headlight and turn signal switch....2-22
Headlightcontrolswitch.........2-22
Headlights .................8-22
Interiorlight .............2-32,2-33
Lightbulbs.................8-22
Low tire pressure warning light.....2-15
Passenger air bag and status light . . .1-51
Warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders..................2-18
Lights ......................8-22
Lock
Child safety rear door lock........3-6
Door locks................3-3,3-4
Fuel-filler door lock opener lever....3-13
Power door locks..............3-5
Trunk lid lock opener lever........3-12
Loose fuel cap warning............2-7
Lowfuelwarninglight ............2-15
Low tire pressure warning light.......2-15
Luggage
(See vehicle loading information).....10-13
M
Maintenance
General maintenance...........9-2
Insidethevehicle..............9-3
Maintenance precautions.........8-2Outsidethevehicle.............9-2
Seat belt maintenance..........1-17
Under the hood and vehicle.......9-4
Maintenance log................9-13
Maintenance requirements..........9-2
Maintenance schedules............9-7
Maintenance under severe operation
conditions....................9-12
Malfunctionindicatorlight..........2-19
Manual front seat adjustment........1-3
Manual windows................2-32
Meters and gauges...............2-3
Instrument brightness control.....2-24
Mirror
Outsidemirrorcontrol..........3-18
Outsidemirrors............3-17,3-18
Rearview...................3-17
Vanitymirror ................3-17
Mirrors......................3-17
O
Octane rating (See fuel octane rating). . .10-5
Odometer....................2-6
Oil
Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants...............10-2
Changing engine oil............8-7
Changing engine oil filter.........8-8
Checking engine oil level.........8-6
Engine oil...................8-6
Engine oil and oil filter
recommendation.............10-6
Engine oil viscosity.............10-7
One shot call...............4-53,4-67Outsidemirrorcontrol............3-18
Outsidemirrors..............3-17, 3-18
Overheat
Ifyourvehicleoverheats.........6-10
Owner's manual order form........10-21
Owner's manual/service manual order
information ..................10-21
P
Parking
Parking brake operation.........5-17
Parking/parkingonhills.........5-22
Parkingbrake..................5-17
Phone, Bluetooth® hands-free
system..................4-49,4-64
Power
Power door locks..............3-5
Poweroutlet................2-26
Powerrearwindows............2-31
Power steering system..........5-23
Powerwindows..............2-30
Rearpowerwindows...........2-31
Poweroutlet..................2-26
Powersteering.................5-23
Precautions
Maintenance precautions.........8-2
Precautions on booster
seats............1-20, 1-27, 1-33, 1-38
Precautions on child
restraints .........1-20, 1-27, 1-33, 1-38
Precautionsonseatbeltusage.....1-10
Precautions on supplemental restraint
system....................1-42
11-4
Precautions on supplemental restraint
system....................1-42
Supplemental restraint system
(Supplemental air bag system).......1-42
Switch
Automatic power window switch . . .2-32
Foglightswitch..............2-25
Hazard warning flasher switch......6-2
Headlight and turn signal switch....2-22
Headlightcontrolswitch.........2-22
Ignition switch................5-8
Instrument brightness control.....2-24
Power door lock switch..........3-5
Rearwindowdefrosterswitch.....2-22
Turn signal switch.............2-24
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off
switch....................2-26
T
Tachometer...................2-8
Temperature gauge
Engine coolant temperature gauge . .2-9
Three-waycatalyst...............5-2
Tilting steering wheel.............3-16
Tire
Flattire..................6-2,6-3
Spare tire...............6-4,8-39
Tire and Loading Information label . .10-12
Tire chains.................8-35
Tire pressure................8-28
Tirerotation ................8-36
Types of tires................8-34
Uniform tire quality grading.......10-17
Wheels and tires..........8-28,10-9Wheel/tire size...............10-9
Tire pressure
Low tire pressure warning light.....2-15
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) . .5-3
Towing
2-wheel drive models...........6-13
4-wheel drive models...........6-12
Flattowing.................10-17
Towtrucktowing..............6-11
Trailertowing ...............10-17
Towingatrailer................10-17
Transmission
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
fluid......................8-9
Driving with Continuously Variable
Transmission (CVT)..........5-8,5-11
Driving with manual
transmission..............5-9,5-15
Travel (See registering a vehicle in another
country).....................10-10
Trip computer.................2-10
Trip odometer...............2-5,2-6
Trunk lid lock opener lever..........3-12
Turn signal switch...............2-24
U
Uniform tire quality grading.........10-17
USBinterface..................4-41
Audio file operation............4-41
V
Vanitymirror ..................3-17Variable voltage control system......8-13
Vehicle dimensions and weights......10-9
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off
switch......................2-26
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) system . .5-26
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system . .5-26
Vehicle identification.............10-10
Vehicle identification number (VIN). . . .10-10
Vehicle identification number (VIN)
(Chassis number)...............10-10
Vehicle identification number (VIN)
plate.......................10-10
Vehicle loading information........10-13
Vehiclerecovery................6-14
Ventilators....................4-8
Visors.......................3-16
Voice Prompt Interrupt........4-52,4-67
W
Warning
Airbagwarninglight........1-60, 2-18
Anti-lock brake warning light......2-13
Battery charge warning light.....
.2-14
Brakewarninglight............2-13
Door open warning light.........2-14
Engine oil pressure warning light....2-14
Hazard warning flasher switch......6-2
Loosefuelcapwarning..........2-7
Lowfuelwarninglight ..........2-15
Low tire pressure warning light.....2-15
Passenger air bag and status light . . .1-51
Seatbeltwarninglight .......1-13, 2-17
Supplemental air bag warning
light...................1-60, 2-18
11-6
18. Cruise control switches(if so equipped) (P. 5-19)
19. Tilt steering (P. 3-16)
20. Audio control switches (P. 4-43) Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone
System switches (P. 4-47)
21. Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF
switch (P. 2-26)
22. Fuel-filler door release lever (P. 3-14) Hood release lever (P. 3-11)
23. Electronic outside rearview mirror
control switch (P. 3-18)
Refer to the page number indicated in
parentheses for operating details.
1. Tachometer
2. Speedometer
3. Fuel gauge
4. OdometerTwin trip odometer
Trip computer 5. Continuously Variable Transmission
(CVT) position indicator
6. Instrument brightness control
knob
7. Change/reset button
Type A (if so equipped)
LIC3131
METERS AND GAUGES
Instruments and controls2-3
∙ Make sure the area around the vehicle isclear.
∙ Check fluid levels such as engine oil, coolant, brake and clutch fluid (if so
equipped), and windshield-washer fluid
as frequently as possible, or at least
whenever you refuel.
∙ Check that all windows and lights are clean.
∙ Visually inspect tires for their appear- ance and condition. Also check tires for
proper inflation.
∙ Lock all doors.
∙ Position seat and adjust head restraints/headrests.
∙ Adjust inside and outside mirrors.
∙ Fasten seat belts and ask all passen- gers to do likewise.
∙ Check the operation of warning lights when the ignition switch is placed in the
ON position. For additional information,
refer to “Warning lights, indicator lights
and audible reminders” in the “Instru-
ments and controls” section of this
manual. 1. Apply the parking brake.
2.
Continuously Variable Transmission
models:
Move the shif t lever to P (Park) or N
(Neutral). P (Park) is recommended.
The shif t lever cannot be moved out
of P (Park) and into any of the other
gear positions if the ignition key is
turned to the OFF position or if the
key is removed from the ignition
switch.
The starter is designed not to oper-
ate if the shif t lever is in any of the
driving positions.
Manual transmission (M/T) models:
For best practice when operating an
M/T, depressing the clutch before
moving the shif t lever is ideal.
Move the shif t lever to N (Neutral). De-
press the clutch pedal to the floor
while cranking the engine.
The starter is designed not to oper-
ate unless the clutch pedal is fully
depressed. 3. Crank the engine
with your foot off
the accelerator pedal by turning the
ignition key to the START position. Re-
lease the key when the engine starts. If
the engine starts, but fails to run, repeat
the above procedure.
∙ If the engine is very hard to start in extremely cold weather or when re-
starting, depress the accelerator
pedal a little (approximately 1/3 to the
floor) and hold it and then crank the
engine. Release the key and the ac-
celerator pedal when the engine
starts.
∙ If the engine is very hard to start be- cause it is flooded, depress the accel-
erator pedal all the way to the floor
and hold it. Crank the engine for
5-6 seconds. Af ter cranking the en-
gine, release the accelerator pedal.
Crank the engine with your foot off
the accelerator pedal by turning the
ignition key to the START position. Re-
lease the key when the engine starts.
If the engine starts, but fails to run,
repeat the above procedure.
BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE STARTING THE ENGINE
5-10Starting and driving
Charge warning light...........2-14
ExteriorandInteriorlights........8-24
Foglights..................8-24
Foglightswitch..............2-25
Headlight and turn signal switch ....2-22
Headlightcontrolswitch.........2-22
Headlights .................8-22
Interiorlight .............2-32,2-33
Lightbulbs.................8-22
Low tire pressure warning light .....2-15
Passenger air bag and status light . . .1-51
Trunklight..................2-34
Warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders ..................2-18
Lights ......................8-22
Lock Child safety rear door lock ........3-6
Door locks ..................3-4
Fuel-filler door lock opener lever ....3-14
Power door locks ..............3-5
Trunk lid lock opener lever ........3-12
Loose fuel cap warning ............2-7
Lowfuelwarninglight ............2-15
Low tire pressure warning light .......2-15
Luggage
(See vehicle loading information) .....10-14
M
Maintenance General maintenance ...........9-2
Insidethevehicle..............9-3
Maintenance precautions .........8-2
Outsidethevehicle.............9-2
Seat belt maintenance ..........1-17 Under the hood and vehicle
.......9-4
Maintenance log ................9-13
Maintenance requirements ..........9-2
Maintenance schedules ............9-7
Maintenance under severe operation
conditions....................9-12
Malfunctionindicatorlight..........2-18
Manual front seat adjustment ........1-3
Manual windows ................2-32
Menu button ...................4-5
Meters and gauges ...............2-3
Instrument brightness control .....2-24
Mirror Outsidemirrorcontrol..........3-18
Outsidemirrors ..............3-18
Rearview...................3-18
Vanitymirror ................3-17
Mirrors......................3-18
O
Octane rating (See fuel octane rating) . .10-6
Odometer ....................2-6
Oil Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants...............10-2
Changing engine oil ............8-7
Changing engine oil filter .........8-8
Checking engine oil level .........8-6
Engine oil ...................8-6
Engine oil and oil filter
recommendation .............10-7
Engine oil viscosity .............10-7
One shot call ..................4-50
Outsidemirrorcontrol............3-18 Outsidemirrors ................3-18
Overheat
Ifyourvehicleoverheats.........6-11
Owner's manual order form ........10-22
Owner's manual/service manual order
information..................10-22
P
Parking Parking brake operation .........5-18
Parking/parkingonhills.........5-23
Parkingbrake..................5-18
Phone, Bluetooth® hands-free system . .4-47
Power Power door locks ..............3-5
Poweroutlet................2-26
Power steering system ..........5-24
Powerwindows..............2-30
Rearpowerwindows...........2-31
Poweroutlet..................2-26
Powersteering.................5-24
Precautions Maintenance precautions .........8-2
Precautions on booster
seats............1-20, 1-27, 1-33, 1-38
Precautions on child
r
estraints .........1-20, 1-27, 1-33, 1-38
Precautionsonseatbeltusage.....1-10
Precautions on supplemental restraint
system ....................1-42
Precautions when starting and
driving .....................5-2
Programmable features ............4-5
Push starting ..................6-11
11-4
R
Radio Car phone or CB radio ..........4-47
FM/AMradio................4-28
Steering wheel audio control
switch....................4-43
Readiness for inspection maintenance (I/M)
test .......................10-21
Rearpowerwindows.............2-31
Rearseat.................... .1-4
Rearviewmirror................3-18
RearViewMonitor.............4-8,4-10
Rearwindowdefrosterswitch.......2-22
Recommended Fluids ............10-2
Recorders EventData.................10-21
Refrigerant recommendation ........10-8
Registering a vehicle in another
country .....................10-11
Remote keyless entry system ......3-6,3-7
Reporting safety defects (US only) . . . .10-20
S
Safety Child safety rear door lock ........3-6
Childseatbelts......1-20, 1-27, 1-33, 1-38
Reporting safety defects (US only) . .10-20
Seat adjustment Front manual seat adjustment ......1-3
Rear seat adjustment ...........1-4
Seatback pockets ...............2-28
Seat belt Childsafety................ .1-18Infants and small children
........1-19
InjuredPerson............... .1-13
Largerchildren.............. .1-19
Precautions on seat belt usage .....1-10
Pregnant women ..............1-13
Seat belt extenders ............1-17
Seat belt maintenance ..........1-17
Seatbelts................1-10, 7-7
Shoulder belt height adjustment . . . .1-16
Three-pointtypewithretractor.....1-13
Seat belt extenders ..............1-17
Seatbeltwarninglight .........1-13, 2-17
Seats Adjustment ..................1-2
Frontseats................. .1-2
Manual front seat adjustment ......1-3
Rearseat.................. .1-4
Self-adjustingbrakes.............8-17
Service manual order form .........10-22
Servicing air conditioner ...........4-23
Shif ting Continuously Variable Transmission
(CVT) .....................5-13
Manual transmission ...........5-16
Shoulder belt height adjustment ......1-16
Side air bag system
(See supplemental side air bag, curtain
and rollover air bag systems) ........1-57
Siri® Eyes-Free .................4-44
Spark plug replacement ...........8-15
Spark plugs ...................8-15
Specifications ..................10-9
Speedometer ..................
2-5
SRS warning label ...............1-59
Stability control ................5-27
Standard maintenance ............9-8 Starting
Before starting the engine ........5-10
Jumpstarting.............6-9,8-13
Precautions when starting and
driving .....................5-2
Push starting ................6-11
Starting the engine ............5-10
Starting the engine ..............5-10
Steering Power steering system ..........5-24
Tilting steering wheel ...........3-16
Steering wheel .................3-16
Steering wheel audio control switch . . .4-43
Stoplight....................8-24
Storage .....................2-27
Storagetray ..................2-28
Sunvisors....................3-17
Supplemental air bag warning labels . . .1-59
Supplemental air bag warning
light.................... .1-60, 2-17
Supplemental front impact air bag
system..................... .1-51
Supplemental restraint system Information and warning labels . . . .1-59
Precautions on supplemental restraint
system ....................1-42
Supplemental restraint system
(Supplemental air bag system) .......1-42
Switch Automatic power window switch . . .2-32
Foglightswitch..............2-25
Hazard warning flasher switch ......6-2
Headlight and turn signal switch . . . .2-22
Headlightcontrolswitch.........2-22
Ignition switch ................5-8
Instrument brightness control .....2-24
11-5