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A : Wiper speed control (front)
· – Single wipe
· O – Off
· --- – Intermittent wipe
AUTO* – Auto control wipe
· 1 – Low wiper speed
· 2 – High wiper speed
B : Intermittent control wipe time
adjustment
C : Wash with brief wipes (front)
D : Rear wiper control*
· 2 – High wiper speed
· 1 – Low wiper speed
· O – Off
E : Wash with brief wipes (rear)
* : if equipped
Windscreen wipers
Operates as follows when the igni-
tion switch is turned ON.
: For a single wiping cycle, move
the lever down ( ) and release
it. The wipers will operate contin-
uously if the lever is held in this
position.
O : Wipers are not in operation
--- : Wipers operate intermittently at
the same wiping intervals. Use
this mode in light rain or mist. To
vary the speed setting, turn the
speed control knob.
1 : Normal wiper speed
2 : Fast wiper speed
WIPERS AND WASHERS
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Information
If there is heavy accumulation of snow
or ice on the windscreen, defrost the
windscreen for about 10 minutes, or
until the snow and/or ice is removed
before using the windscreen wipers to
ensure proper operation.
If you do not remove the snow and/or
ice before using the wiper and washer,
it may damage the wiper and washer
system.
AUTO (Automatic) control
(if equipped)
The rain sensor located on the upper
end of the windscreen glass senses
the amount of rainfall and controls
the wiping cycle for the proper inter-
val. The wiper operation time will be
automatically controlled depends on
rainfall.
When the rain stops, the wiper stops.
To vary the sensitivity setting, turn
the sensitivity control knob.
If the wiper switch is set in AUTO
mode when the ignition switch is in
the ON position, the wiper will oper-
ate once to perform a self-check of
the system.
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To avoid personal injury from the
windscreen wipers, when the
engine is running and the wind-
screen wiper switch is placed in
the AUTO mode:
•Do not touch the upper end of
the windscreen glass facing
the rain sensor.
•Do not wipe the upper end of
the windscreen glass with a
damp or wet cloth.
•Do not put pressure on the
windscreen glass.
•Set the wiper switch to the O
(OFF) position when the wiper
is not in use.
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• When washing the vehicle, set
the wiper switch in the O (OFF)
position to stop the auto wiper
operation. The wiper may oper-
ate and be damaged if the switch
is set in the AUTO mode whilst
washing the vehicle.
• Do not remove the sensor cover
located on the upper end of the
passenger side windscreen
glass. Damage to system parts
could occur and may not be cov-
ered by your vehicle warranty.
• Because of using a photo sen-
sor, temporary malfunction
could occur according to sud-
den ambient light change made
by stone and dust whilst driving.
Windscreen washers
In the O (OFF) position, pull the lever
gently toward you to spray washer
fluid on the windscreen and to run
the wipers 1-3 cycles.
The spray and wiper operation will
continue until you release the lever.
If the washer does not work, you may
need to add washer fluid to the
washer fluid reservoir.
NOTICE
When the outside temperature
is below freezing, ALWAYS
warm the windscreen using the
defroster to prevent the washer
fluid from freezing on the wind-
screen and obscuring your
vision which could result in an
accident and serious injury or
death.
WARNING
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Rear window wiper and wash-
er switch (if equipped)
The rear window wiper and washer
switch is located at the end of the
wiper and washer switch lever.
Turn the switch to the desired posi-
tion to operate the rear wiper and
washer.
2 – High wiper speed
1 – Low wiper speed
O – OffPush the lever away from you to
spray rear washer fluid and to run the
rear wiper 1~3 cycles. The spray and
wiper operation will continue until you
release the lever. (if equipped)
Auto rear wiper (if equipped)
The rear wiper will operate whilst the
vehicle is in reverse with the front
wipers ON by selecting the function
on the LCD display.
Go to ‘User settings →
Convenience
→
Auto rear wiper (reverse)’.
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•To prevent possible damage
to the washer pump, do not
operate the washer when the
fluid reservoir is empty.
•To prevent possible damage
to the wipers or windscreen,
do not operate the wipers
when the windscreen is dry.
•To prevent damage to the
wiper arms and other compo-
nents, do not attempt to move
the wipers manually.
•To prevent possible damage
to the wipers and washer sys-
tem, use anti-freezing washer
fluids in the winter season or
cold weather.
CAUTION
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Rear view monitor (Type A)
(if equipped)
The Rear view monitor will activate
when the engine is running and the
shift lever is in the R (Reverse) posi-
tion.This is a supplemental system that
shows behind the vehicle through
the mirror or navigation display whilst
backing-up.
DRIVER ASSIST SYSTEM
Convenient features of your vehicle
The Rear view monitor is not a
safety device. It only serves to
assist the driver in identifying
objects directly behind the mid-
dle of the vehicle. The camera
does NOT cover the complete
area behind the vehicle.
WARNING
•Never rely solely on the rear
camera display when backing-
up.
•ALWAYS look around your
vehicle to make sure there are
no objects or obstacles
before moving the vehicle in
any direction to prevent a col-
lision.
•Always pay close attention
when the vehicle is driven
close to objects, particularly
pedestrians, and especially
children.
WARNING
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• Do not spray the camera or its
surrounding area directly with a
high pressure washer. Shock
applied from high pressure
water may cause the device to
not operate normally.
• Do not use any cleanser con-
taining acid or alkaline deter-
gents when cleaning the lens.
Use only a mild soap or neutral
detergent, and rinse thoroughly
with water.
Information
Always keep the camera lens clean.
The camera may not work normally if
the lens is covered with dirt, water or
snow.
Rear view monitor (Type B)
(if equipped)
The Rear View Monitor system
assists you to drive safely by allow-
ing you to check the rear view
through the screen whilst driving.The system is activated when:
• The engine is ON
• The shift lever is in D (Drive) or N
(Neutral) and you press the button
(1)
The system is deactivated when:
• You press the button (1) again
• You press the audio or AVN system
button (2)
When the vehicle is reversing the
screen switches to rear parking
assist screen.
Warning indicator in the screen is
indicated when:
• The tailgate is open
• The driver/passenger’s door is open
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NOTICE
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(Reverse) system (if equipped)
[B] : Sensor
The Parking Distance Warning
(Reverse) system assists the driver
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(Reverse) system (if equipped)
[B] : Sensor
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Parking Distance Warning
(Reverse) system (if equipped)
[B] : Sensor
The Parking Distance Warning
(Reverse) system assists the driver
during reverse movement of the vehi-
cle by chiming if any object is sensed
within the distance of 120 cm (50
inches) behind the vehicle.
This system is a supplemental sys-
tem that senses objects within the
range and location of the sensors, it
cannot detect objects in other areas
where sensors are not installed.
Convenient features of your vehicle
•The Rear View Monitor system
is a supplementary driving
assist system. Make sure to
check the rear view directly
for safety. What you see on the
screen may differ from the
actual vehicle’s location.
•The camera may not operate
properly if any foreign sub-
stance is on the rear camera
lens. Always keep the lens
clean.
•When the rear view is dis-
played whilst driving, an icon
( ) is indicated on the upper
right side of the screen.
WARNING
•ALWAYS look around your vehi-
cle to make sure there are not
any objects or obstacles before
moving the vehicle in any direc-
tion to prevent a collision.
•Always pay close attention
when the vehicle is driven close
to objects, particularly pedestri-
ans, and especially children.
•Be aware that some objects
may not be visible on the
screen or be detected by the
sensors, due to the objects
distance, size or material, all of
which can limit the effective-
ness of the sensor.
WARNING
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Operation of the Parking
Distance Warning (Reverse)
system
Operating condition
• This system will activate when
backing up with the ignition switch
in the ON position. However, if vehi-
cle speed exceeds 3 mph (5 km/h),
the system may not detect objects.
• If vehicle speed exceeds 6 mph (10
km/h), the system will not warn you
even though objects are detected.
• When more than two objects are
sensed at the same time, the clos-
est one will be recognised first.
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Types of warning soundIndicator
When an object is 120 cm to 60 cm (47 in. to 24 in.) from the rear
bumper : Buzzer beeps intermittently.
When an object is 60 cm to 30 cm (24 in. to 12 in.) from the rear
bumper : Buzzer beeps more frequently.
When an object is within 30 cm (12 in.) of the rear bumper :
Buzzer beeps continuously.
Types of warning sound and indicator