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For your information .......................8 
Reading this manual.....................14 
How to search ..............................15 
Pictorial index ...............................16 
1-1. For safe use 
Before driving.......................36 
For safe driving ....................38 
Seat belts .............................40 
SRS airbags.........................45 
Exhaust gas precautions .....56 
1-2. Child safety 
Front passenger occupant  
classification system ..........57 
Airbag manual on-off  
system ...............................62 
Riding with children..............64 
Child restraint systems ........65 
1-3. Theft deterrent system 
Engine immobilizer  
system ...............................95 
Alarm .................................119 
2. Instrument cluster 
Warning lights  
and indicators.................. 124 
Gauges and meters........... 132 
Multi-information display  
(Type A) .......................... 137 
Multi-information display  
(Type B) .......................... 141 
Fuel consumption  
information ...................... 149 
3-1. Key information 
Keys .................................. 152 
3-2. Opening, closing and  
locking the doors 
Side doors ......................... 174 
Access panels (smart-cab  
models only).................... 180 
Tailgate ............................. 181 
Smart entry & start  
system............................. 184 
3-3. Adjusting the seats 
Front seats ........................ 218 
Rear seats ......................... 220 
Head restraints .................. 223 
3-4. Adjusting the steering  
wheel and mirrors 
Steering wheel .................. 226 
Inside rear view mirror....... 228 
Outside rear view  
mirrors ............................. 229
1For safety and security
2Instrument cluster
3Operation of  
each component 

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6-4. Using the other interior  
features 
Other interior features ........514 
• Sun visors ......................514 
• Vanity mirror ..................514 
• Clock .............................515
• Power outlets .................516
• Grocery bag hooks ........518
• Coat hooks ....................519
• Armrest ..........................519 
ERA-GLONASS/EVAK ......520 
7-1. Maintenance and care 
Cleaning and protecting  
the vehicle exterior ..........526 
Cleaning and protecting  
the vehicle interior ...........529 
7-2. Maintenance 
Maintenance  
requirements....................532 
7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance 
Do-it-yourself service  
precautions ......................535 
Hood ..................................537 
Engine compartment..........539 
Tires ...................................558 
Tire inflation pressure ........561 
Wheels ...............................563 
Air conditioning filter ..........565 
Wireless remote control/ 
electronic key battery.......567 
Checking and  
replacing fuses ................570 
Light bulbs .........................575 
8-1. Essential information 
Emergency flashers .......... 592 
If your vehicle has to  
be stopped in an 
emergency ...................... 593 
8-2. Steps to take in an  
emergency 
If your vehicle needs  
to be towed ..................... 595 
If you think something is  
wrong .............................. 600 
Fuel pump shut off  
system (gasoline engine 
only) ................................ 601 
If a warning light turns on  
or a warning buzzer  
sounds ............................ 602 
If a warning message is  
displayed ......................... 610 
If you have a flat tire .......... 616 
If the engine will not  
start ................................. 633 
If the electronic key does  
not operate properly 
(vehicles with smart  
entry & start system) ....... 635 
If the vehicle battery is  
discharged ...................... 639 
If your vehicle  
overheats ........................ 645 
If you run out of fuel  
and the engine stalls  
(diesel engine only) ......... 648 
If the vehicle becomes  
stuck................................ 649
7Maintenance and care
8When trouble arises 

19Pictorial index
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Meters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 132 
Reading the meters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 132 
Adjusting the instrument panel light*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 132 
Warning lights/indicator lights  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 124
When the warning lights come on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 602 
Multi-information display*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 137, 141 
When the warning messages are displayed  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 610 
Parking brake lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 291 
Applying/releasing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 291 
Precautions against winter season  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 404 
Warning light/buzzer  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 602 
Turn signal lever  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 290 
Headlight switch  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 292
Headlights/front position lights/tail lights/ 
daytime running lights*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 292 
Front fog lights*1/rear fog light*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 299 
Windshield wiper and washer switch  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 302 
Usage  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 302 
Adding washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 550
Warning messages*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 610 
Hood lock release lever  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 537 
Fuel filler door opener*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 306
Manual air conditioning system*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 484 
Automatic air conditioning system*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 492 
Audio system*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 408 
AUX port/USB port  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 413
Multimedia system*1, 2
Rear view monitor system*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 352 
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 515
*1: If equipped
*2: Refer to “Navigation and multimedia system Owner’s manual”.
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Meters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 132 
Reading the meters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 132 
Adjusting the instrument panel light. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 132 
Warning lights/indicator lights  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 124
When the warning lights come on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 602 
Multi-information display  . . . . . . . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 137, 141 
When the warning messages are displayed  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 610 
Parking brake lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 291 
Applying/releasing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 291 
Precautions against winter season  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 404 
Warning light/buzzer  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 602 
Turn signal lever  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 290 
Headlight switch  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 292
Headlights/front position lights/tail lights/ 
daytime running lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 292 
Front fog lights*1/rear fog light  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 299 
Windshield wiper and washer switch  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 302 
Usage  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 302 
Adding washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 550
Warning messages*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 610 
Hood lock release lever  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 537 
Fuel filler door opener*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 306
Manual air conditioning system*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 484 
Automatic air conditioning system*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 492 
Audio system*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 408 
AUX port/USB port  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 413
Multimedia system*1, 2
Rear view monitor system*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 352 
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 515
*1: If equipped
*2: Refer to “Navigation and multimedia system Owner’s manual”.
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681-2. Child safety
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Install the available child restraint system in vehicle upon confirming 
the following items.
■Standards for child restraint systems 
Use a child restraint system that conforms to ECE R44*1 or 
ECE R129*1, 2. 
The following approval mark is displayed on child restraint systems 
which are conformed. 
Check for an approval mark attached to the child restraint system. 
Example of the displayed regu- 
lation number 
ECE R44 approval mark*3
The weight range of the child 
who is applicable for an 
ECE R44 approval mark is 
indicated. 
ECE R129 approval mark*3
The height range of the child 
who is applicable as well as 
available weights for an 
ECE R129 approval mark is 
indicated.
*1: ECE R44 and ECE R129 are U.N. regulations for child restraint sys- 
tems.
*2: The child restraint systems mentioned in the table may not be available
outside of the EU area.
*3: The displayed mark may differ depending on the product.
Child restraint system 
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841-2. Child safety
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■ISOFIX rigid anchors (ISOFIX child restraint system) 
Lower anchors are provided for 
the outboard rear seats. (Tags 
displaying the location of the 
anchors are attached to the 
seats.)
Child restraint system fixed with an ISOFIX rigid anchor (if 
equipped) 

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2Instrument cluster
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2. Instrument cluster 
Warning lights  
and indicators .................. 124 
Gauges and meters ........... 132 
Multi-information display  
(Type A) ........................... 137 
Multi-information display  
(Type B) ........................... 141 
Fuel consumption  
information ....................... 149 

1242. Instrument cluster
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Warning lights and indicators
Vehicles without multi-information display
Vehicles with multi-information display type A
The warning lights and indicators on the instrument cluster and 
center panel inform the driver of the status of the vehicle’s vari- 
ous systems. 
For the purpose of explanation, the following illustrations dis- 
play all warning lights and indicators illuminated.