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Headlamp delay function
If the key is removed from the ignition
switch or placed in the ACC position
or the LOCK/OFF position with the
headlamps ON, the headlamps
(and/or parking lamps) remain on for
about 5 minutes. However, if the dri-
ver's door is opened and closed, the
headlights are turned off after 15
seconds. Also, with the engine off if
the driver's door is opened and
closed, the headlamps (and/or park-
ing lamps) are turned off after 15
seconds.
The headlamps (and/or parking
lamps) can be turned off by pressing
the lock button on the remote key or
smart key twice or turning the light
switch to the OFF or AUTO position.
However, if you turn the light switch
to the AUTO position when it is dark
outside, the headlamps will not be
turned off.You can activate or deactivate the
Headlamp Delay function from the
User Settings Mode on the LCD dis-
play.
For more details, refer to the "LCD
Display" section in this chapter.
If the driver gets out of the vehicle
through other doors (except dri-
ver’s door), the battery saver func-
tion does not operate and the
headlamp delay function does not
turn off automatically. Therefore, It
causes the battery to be dis-
charged. In this case, make sure
to turn off the headlamp switch
before getting out of the vehicle.
Welcome System (if equipped)
Welcome light
Door handle lamp (if equipped)
When all the doors (and tailgate) are
closed and locked, the door handle
lamp will come on for about 15 sec-
onds if any of the below is performed.
When the door unlock button is
pressed on the remote key or
smart key.
When the button of the outside
door handle is pressed.
When the vehicle is approached
with the smart key in possession.
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Headlamp and Parking lamp
When the headlamp (lamp switch in
the headlamp or AUTO position) is
on and all doors (and tailgate) are
locked and closed, the parking lamp
and headlamp will come on for 15
seconds when the door unlock but-
ton is pressed on the remote key or
smart key.
At this time, if you press the door lock
or unlock button, the parking lamp
and headlamp will turn off immedi-
ately.
You can activate or deactivate the
Welcome Light from the User
Settings Mode on the LCD display.
For more details, refer to the "LCD
Display" section in this chapter.
Interior lamp
When the interior lamp switch is in
the DOOR position and all doors (and
tailgate) are closed and locked, the
room lamp will come on for 30 sec-
onds if any of the below is performed.
When the door unlock button is
pressed on the remote key or
smart key.
When the button of the outside
door handle is pressed.
At this time, if you press the door lock
or unlock button on the remote key or
smart keythe room lamp will turn off
immediately.
Interior Lights
Do not use the interior lights for
extended periods when the engine
is turned off or the battery will dis-
charge.
NOTICE
Do not use the interior lights
when driving in the dark. The inte-
rior lights may obscure your view
and cause an accident.
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Liftgate room lamp
The liftgate room lamp comes on
when the tailgate is opened.
The liftgate lamp comes on as
long as the liftgate is open. To pre-
vent unnecessary charging sys-
tem drain, close the liftgate
securely after using the liftgate.
Glove box lamp
The glove box lamp comes on when
the glove box is opened.
If the glove box is not closed, the
lamp will turn off after 20 minutes.
To prevent possible battery dis-
charge, securely close the glove
box after use.
Vanity mirror lamp
The vanity mirror lamp is located in
the headliner just behind the sun
visor. Push the switch to turn the van-
ity light on or off.
: The lamp will turn on if this
button is pressed.
: The lamp will turn off if this
button is pressed.
Always have the switch in the off
position when the vanity mirror
lamp is not in use. If the sunvisor
is closed without the lamp off, it
may discharge the battery or dam-
age the sunvisor.
NOTICE
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What to do in an emergency
When towing your vehicle in an
emergency without wheel dollies:
1. Place the ignition switch in the
ACC position.
2. Place the shift lever in N (Neutral).
3. Release the parking brake.
Removable Towing Hook
1. Open the tailgate, and remove the
towing hook from the tool case. If your vehicle is equipped with
a rollover sensor, place the igni-
tion switch in the LOCK/OFF or
ACC position when the vehicle
is being towed. The side impact
and curtain air bag may deploy
if the sensor detects the situa-
tion as a rollover.
WARNING
Failure to place the shift lever in
N (Neutral) when being towed
with the front wheels on the
ground can cause internal dam-
age to the transaxle.
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