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FEATURES & OPERATIONS
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
Off - All systems OFF. Emergency flashers can be used.
Accessory – Some electrical components can be used.
On - All electrical components can be used.
Without depressing the brake pedal, pressing the “ENGINE START STOP” switch
will change the operation mode in succession from:
NOTE: The Smart Key must be carried to enable the start function. With gear
shift lever in Park and the brake pedal depressed, push the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch.
Push
Green indicator ON
PullStore
NOTE: Tighten until one click is heard. If the cap is not properly sealed,
Check Engine “” indicator may illuminate.
START FUNCTION
POWER (WITHOUT STARTING ENGINE)
Smart Key system (if equipped)
Fuel tank door release & cap
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Pull
Push lever to the left and raise hood
Brightness control
+
-
Engine maintenance
Windshield and back window washer fluid tank
Engine oil level dipstickEngine coolant reservoir
Engine oil filler cap
NOTE: Regularly scheduled maintenance, including oil changes, will help
extend the life of your vehicle and maintain performance. Please refer to the
“Warranty & Maintenance Guide.”
Power steering fluid reservoir
Hood release
Instrument panel light control
OVERVIEW
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* The ignition/“ENGINE START STOP” switch must be “ON” and the brake pedal
depressed to shift from Park.
Shift the shift lever to “S” position from “D” position.
+: Upshift (push and release)
--: Downshift (pull and release)
Downshifting increases power going uphill, or provides engine braking downhill. For
best fuel economy during normal driving conditions, always drive with the shift lever
in the “D” position.
Park*
Reverse
Neutral
Drive
P
R
N
D
“S” mode
Set: Depress Release: Depress again
Automatic door locks can be programmed to operate in different modes, or turned
OFF.
Shift position linked door locking/unlocking function
-Doors lock when shifting from Park.
-Doors unlock when shifting into Park.
Speed linked door locking function
-Doors lock when the vehicle speed goes above approximately 12 mph.
Driver’s door linked door unlocking function
-(Without a Smart Key system) Doors unlock when the engine switch is set from
“ON” to “ACC” or “LOCK” within 10 seconds of opening the driver’s door.
-(With a Smart Key system) Doors unlock when the engine switch is set to OFF
within 10 seconds of opening the driver’s door.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
Auto lock/unlock
Automatic transmission
Parking brake
“S” (SEQUENTIAL) MODE
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
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Hold wheel, push lever down, set angle and length, and return lever.
NOTE: Do not attempt to adjust while the vehicle is in motion.
AngleLock release leverLength
Door locks
Steering lock release
When starting the engine, the engine
switch may seem stuck in the “LOCK”
position. To free it, turn the key while
turning the steering wheel slightly left
and right.
The green indicator light on the engine
switch will flash. Press the engine
switch again while turning the steering
wheel left and right.
With Smart Key systemWithout Smart Key system
Push
TurnTurn
Turn
Unlock
Lock
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
Tilt & telescopic steering wheel
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OPERATING FROM INSIDEOPERATING FROM OUTSIDE
All window auto up/down Push the switch completely down or pull it completely up and release to fully open or close. To stop the window partway, operate the switch in the opposite direction.
Window lock switch Deactivates all passenger windows. Driver’s window remains operable.
UpDown
Window lock switch
Window lock switch
Open
Close
Turn and hold
CloseOpen
With Smart Key system
Without Smart Key system
Close
Open
Push and hold
Windows-Power
Window-Back window
Automatic running boards (if equipped)
The automatic running boards are linked to side door operation. When a side door is opened or closed, the board on the same side extends or retracts.
ON/OFF switch
ON
OFF
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Low beam
High beam flasher
High beam
Lights & turn signals
HEADLIGHTS
TURN SIGNALS
FRONT FOG LIGHTS
Front fog lights come on only when the headlights are on low beam.
Right turn
TurnTurn
Lane change
Lane change
Left turn
Type AType B
Type C
Type AType B
Type D
Parking lights
Auto
OFF
HeadlightsHeadlights
Parking lights
DRL ONOFF
Headlights
Parking lights
DRL ON
Headlights
Parking lights
AUTO
DRL ON
Daytime Running Light system (DRL) Automatically turns on under certain
conditions to make vehicle more visible to other drivers. Not for use at night.
Automatic light cut off system Automatically turns lights off after 30 second delay,
or lock switch on remote may be pushed after locking.
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
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Interval wipe
Slow
Fast
Pull to wash and wipe
Adjust frequency*
Wash and wipe
Wipe
Interval wipe
Wash and wipe
Single wipe
Interval wipe
Slow
Fast
Pull to wash and wipe
Adjust frequency*Single wipe
Wash and wipe
Wipe
Interval wipe
Wash and wipe
Windshield wipers & washers
FRONT
REAR
NOTE: Rear wiper and washer operate only when back window is fully closed.
* Intermittent windshield wiper frequency adjustment Rotate to increase/decrease wipe frequency.
Type AType B
Type AType B
Front passenger’s seatHeater onlyWith ventilators
Driver’s seat
VentilationHeat
On
H- Hour set M- Minute set
Clock
Seat ventilators/heaters (if equipped)
FRONT SEATS
OVERVIEW
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
SAFETY & EMERGENCY FEATURES
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Temperature selector (driver side)
Fan speed
Fan speed
Air Conditioning ON/OFF
Air Conditioning ON/OFF
Defogging windshield
Recirculate cabin air (outside air when OFF)
Recirculate cabin air (outside air when OFF)
Temperature selector (front passenger side)
Temperature selector
“DUAL” button Indicator ON: Separate temperature settings for driver and passenger.Indicator OFF: Synchronize temperature settings for driver and passenger.
Airflow vent In “” mode, use outside air (“” indicator OFF) to reduce window fogging. “” mode uses outside air only.
Airflow vent In “” mode, use outside air (“” indicator OFF) to reduce window fogging. “” mode uses outside air only.
Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers
Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers
For maximum cooling. Air intake will automatically be set to recirculate.
Climate control OFF
Automatic climate control ONAdjust the temperature setting, and airflow vents and fan will adjust automatically.
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
Air conditioning/heating
AUTOMATIC AIR CONDITIONING (IF EQUIPPED)
MANUAL AIR CONDITIONING (IF EQUIPPED)
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