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system and defogger
Front air conditioning system............................. 320
Rear air conditioning system............................. 328
Seat heaters/ seat ventilators ................ 332
5-2. Using the interior lights Interior lights list ................ 335
• Personal/interior light main switch ................... 336
• Personal/interior lights ............................. 337
• Interior light ................... 338
5-3. Using the storage features
List of storage features...... 339
• Glove boxes .................. 340
• Front console box ......... 340
• Map holder (center console) ............ 342
• Rear console box .......... 342
• Overhead console ......... 344
• Cup holders .................. 345
• Bottle holders ................ 349
• Auxiliary boxes .............. 350
Luggage compartment features ........................... 351 5-4. Other interior features
Other interior features........ 355
• Sun visors ..................... 355
• Vanity mirrors ................ 356
• Power outlets ................ 357
• Conversation mirror ....... 360
• Armrest (second seats)............... 361
• Rear side sunshades .... 362
• Assist grips .................... 363
Garage door opener .......... 364
Compass ........................... 372
5Interior features
319
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air conditioning system
and defogger
Front air conditioning system............................. 320
Rear air conditioning system............................. 328
Seat heaters/ seat ventilators ................ 332
5-2. Using the interior lights Interior lights list ................ 335
• Personal/interior light main switch ................... 336
• Personal/interior lights ............................. 337
• Interior light ................... 338
5-3. Using the storage features
List of storage features ..... 339
• Glove boxes .................. 340
• Front console box ......... 340
• Map holder (center console) ............ 342
• Rear console box .......... 342
• Overhead console......... 344
• Cup holders .................. 345
• Bottle holders ................ 349
• Auxiliary boxes.............. 350
Luggage compartment features ........................... 351 5-4. Other interior features
Other interior features ....... 355
• Sun visors ..................... 355
• Vanity mirrors................ 356
• Power outlets ................ 357
• Conversation mirror ...... 360
• Armrest (second seats) .............. 361
• Rear side sunshades .... 362
• Assist grips ................... 363
Garage door opener.......... 364
Compass ........................... 372
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Seat heaters/seat ventilators
: If equipped
The seat heaters warm the seats and the seat ventilators main-
tain good airflow by blowing air through the seats.
WARNING
●Care should be taken to prevent injury if anyone in the following categories
comes in contact with the seats when the heater is on:
• Babies, small children, the elderly, the sick and the physical ly chal-
lenged
• Persons with sensitive skin
• Persons who are fatigued
• Persons who have taken alcohol or drugs that induce sleep (sleeping drugs, cold remedies, etc.)
● Observe the following precautions to prevent the minor burns or overheat-
ing
• Do not cover the seat with a blanket or cushion when using the seat
heater.
• Do not use seat heater more than necessary.
NOTICE
● Do not put heavy objects that have an uneven surface on the sea t and do
not stick sharp objects (needles, nails, etc.) into the seat.
● To prevent battery discharge, do not use the functions when the engine is
off.
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Interior features
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Front seats
Vehicles without ventilator
On
The indicator light comes on.
Adjusts the seat temperature
The further you move the dial
upward, the warmer the seat
becomes.
Off
Move the dial fully downward.
The indicator light turns off.
Vehicles with ventilator
Off
Set the dial to 0. The indicator
turns off.
Heats the seats
The indicator comes on. The
higher the number, the warmer
the seats become.
Blows air from the seats
The indicator comes on. The
higher the number, the stronger
the airflow becomes.
Seat heaters/ventilators
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Rear seat (vehicles with rear console box)
High heating temperature
The indicator (yellow) comes
on.
Press lightly on the opposite
side to turn off.
Low heating temperature
The indicator (green) comes
on.
Press lightly on the opposite
side to turn off.
■The seat heaters/seat ventilators can be used when
The engine switch is in the “ON” position.
3836-1. Maintenance and care
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Maintenance and care
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NOTICE
■Cleaning detergents
● Do not use the following types of detergent, as they may discolor the vehi-
cle interior or cause streaks or damage to painted surfaces:
• Non-seat portions: Organic substances such as benzene or gasoline,
alkaline or acidic solutions, dye, and bleach
• Seats: Alkaline or acidic solutions, such as thinner, benzene, and alco-
hol
● Do not use a polish wax or polish cleaner. The instrument panel’s or other
interior part’s painted surface may be damaged.
■ Preventing damage to leather surfaces
Observe the following precautions to avoid damage to and deterioration of
leather surfaces:
● Remove any dust or dirt from leather surfaces immediately.
● Do not expose the vehicle to direct sunlight for extended periods of time.
Park the vehicle in the shade, especially during summer.
● Do not place items made of vinyl, plastic, or containing wax on the uphol-
stery, as they may stick to the leather surface if the vehicle interior heats
up significantly.
■ Water on the floor
Do not wash the vehicle floor with water.
Vehicle systems such as the audio system may be damaged if water comes
into contact with electrical components such as the audio system above or
under the floor of the vehicle. Water may also cause the body to rust.
■ When cleaning the inside of the windshield
Do not allow glass cleaner to contact the lens. Also, do not touch the lens.
(P. 231)
■ Cleaning the inside of the rear quarter windows and back window
● Do not use a glass cleaner to clean the rear quarter windows and back
window, as this may cause damage to the rear window defogger he ater
wires or antenna. Use a cloth dampened with lukewarm water to gently
wipe the window clean. Wipe the window in strokes running parallel to the
heater wires or antenna.
● Be careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires or antenna .
5108-1. Specifications
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Glossary of tire terminology
Tire related termMeaning
Cold tire inflation pres-
sure
Tire pressure when the vehicle has been
parked for three hours or more, or has not
been driven more than 1 mile or 1.5 km under
that condition
Maximum inflation
pressureThe maximum cold inflated pressure to which
a tire may be inflated, shown on the sidewall
of the tire
Recommended infla-
tion pressureCold tire inflation pressure recommended by a
manufacturer
Accessory weight
The combined weight (in excess of those stan-
dard items which may be replaced) of auto-
matic transmission, power steering, power
brakes, power windows, power seats, radio
and heater, to the extent that these items are
available as factory-installed equipment
(whether installed or not)
Curb weight
The weight of a motor vehicle with standard
equipment, including the maximum capacity of
fuel, oil and coolant, and if so equipped, air
conditioning and additional weight optional
engine
Maximum loaded vehi-
cle weight
The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight
Normal occupant
weight150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants
specified in the second column of Table 1
*
that follows
Occupant distributionDistribution of occupants in a vehicle as speci-
fied in the third column of Table 1
* below
546Alphabetical index
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Child safety ................................ 55Airbag precautions .................. 40
Back door precautions .......... 114
Battery precautions ....... 403, 483
Child restraint system ............. 56
How your child should
wear the seat belt ................. 32
Installing child restraints ......... 60
Moon roof precautions .......... 158
Power window lock switch .... 149
Power window precautions ... 151
Rear door child-protectors .... 106
Removed key battery precautions ......................... 425
Seat belt extender precautions ........................... 37
Seat belt precautions .............. 34
Seat heater precautions........ 332
Child-protectors....................... 106
Cleaning ........................... 378, 381 Aluminum wheels.................. 379
Exterior ................................. 378
Interior................................... 381
Seat belts .............................. 382
Climate control seat ................ 333
Compass .................................. 372
Condenser ................................ 399
Console box ..................... 340, 342
Conversation mirror ................ 360
Cooling system Engine overheating ............... 484
Cruise control .......................... 256
Cup holders.............................. 345
Curtain shield airbags ............... 38
Customizable features ............ 516 Daytime running light
system.................................... 210
Defogger Outside rear view mirrors ..... 323
Rear window ......................... 323
Windshield ............................ 323
Dimension ................................ 490
Dinghy towing.......................... 197
Display Multi-information display ......... 90
Warning message................. 457
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 390
Door courtesy lights ............... 335 Wattage ................................ 500
Doors Automatic door locking and
unlocking systems .............. 107
Back door ............................. 110
Door lock ...................... 104, 110
Door windows ....................... 149
Open door warning buzzer ... 460
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 145
Rear door child-protector ...... 106
Side doors ............................ 104
Drive information....................... 91
Driver’s seat position memory .................................. 133
Driving ...................................... 160 Break-in tips.......................... 162
Correct driving posture ........... 26
Driving assist systems .......... 302
Off-road precautions ............. 309
Procedures ........................... 160
Winter drive tips .................... 314D