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Crawl Control
Speed selector dial
Turn the dial clockwise to increase the speed and counterclockw ise to
decrease the speed.
Crawl Control on/off switch
The Crawl Control indicator comes on and the slip indicator flashes when
operating.
Crawl Control indicator
Slip indicator
Multi-information display
The operating status and speed select status of the Crawl Contr ol are
shown on the multi-information display.
: If equipped
Allows travel on extremely rough off-road surfaces at a fixed low
speed without pressing the accel erator or brake pedal. Mini-
mizes loss of traction or vehic le slip when driving on slippery
road surfaces, allowing for stable driving.
Crawl Control switch
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2
3
4
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4
Driving
The following table shows some
typical terrains and the recom-
mended speed modes.
Press the Crawl Control on/off switch while Crawl Control is operating.
If the switch is turned off, the slip indicator will turn off, the Crawl Con-
trol indicator will flash until the system has turned off compl etely, and
a message stating that Crawl Control has been turned off will b e dis-
played on the multi-informati on display for several seconds.
When turning off Crawl Control while driving, stop the vehicle before
the Crawl Control indi cator turns off, or drive extremely caref ully.
■Crawl Control can be operated when
●The engine is running.
● The shift lever is in any position other than P or N.
● The front-wheel drive control switch is turned to “4L”.
● The driver’s door is closed.
Speed modes
PositionSpeed modeRoad conditions
Low Rock, mogul (downhill) and gravel
(downhill)
Between low and medium Mogul (uphill)
Medium
Snow, mud, gravel (uphill), sand,
dirt, mogul (uphill) and grass
Between medium and
high
High
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2
3
4
5
When the system is turned off
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■Automatic system cancelation
In the following situations, the buzzer will sound intermittently and Crawl Con-
trol will be canceled automatically. In this event, the Crawl C ontrol indicator
will flash and then goes off, and a message stating that Crawl Control has
been turned off will be displayed on the multi-information disp lay for several
seconds.
● When the shift lever is shifted to P or N
● When the front-wheel drive control switch is turned to “4H”
● When the driver’s door is opened
■ Function limitations
When the vehicle speed exceeds appr oximately 15 mph (25 km), engine con-
trol and brake control will stop temporarily. In this event, th e Crawl Control
indicator will flash.
■ When the Crawl Control system is operated continuously
● If Crawl Control is used continuously for a long time, the buzz er will sound, a
malfunction notification will be displayed on the multi-informa tion display,
the Crawl Control indicator goes off, and Crawl Control will be temporarily
inoperable as a result of the brake system overheating. In this event, stop
the vehicle immediately in a safe place, and allow the brake sy stem to cool
down sufficiently until the “TRAC OFF” indicator will goes off. (In the mean-
time, normal driving is possible.)
● If Crawl Control is used continuously for a long time, the buzz er will sound,
the system will be temporarily canceled, and a malfunction noti fication will
be displayed on the multi-information display as a result of th e automatic
transmission system overheating. Stop the vehicle in a safe pla ce until the
display goes off.
■ Sounds and vibrations caused by the Crawl Control system
● A sound may be heard from the engine compartment when the engin e is
started or just after the vehicle begins to move. This sound do es not indicate
that a malfunction has occurred in Crawl Control system.
● Either of the following conditions may occur when the Crawl Con trol system
is operating. None of these indicates that a malfunction has occurred.
• Vibrations may be felt through the vehicle body and steering.
• A motor sound may be heard after the vehicle comes to a stop.
■ When there is a malfunction in the system
Warning lights and/or warning messages will turn on. ( P. 575)
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■Sounds and vibrations caused by th e ABS, Multi Terrain ABS, brake
assist, VSC, TRAC and Trailer Sway Control systems
● A sound may be heard from the engine compartment when the brake pedal
is depressed repeatedly, when the engine is started or just aft er the vehicle
begins to move. This sound does not indicate that a malfunction has
occurred in any of these systems.
● Any of the following conditions may occur when the above system s are
operating. None of these indicates that a malfunction has occur red.
• Vibrations may be felt through the vehicle body and steering.
• A motor sound may be heard after the vehicle comes to a stop.
• The brake pedal may pulsate slightly after the ABS is activate d.
• The brake pedal may move down slightly after the ABS is activa ted.
■ Automatic reactivation of TRAC, VSC and Trailer Sway Control sy stems
after turning off the engine
Turning off the engine after turning off the TRAC, VSC and Trailer Sway Con-
trol systems will automatically reactivate them.
■ Automatic reactivation of TRAC system (AUTO LSD mode)
With AUTO LSD mode, VSC off and “A UTO LSD” indicator lights turn on.
The VSC and TRAC systems will turn on when the vehicle speed in creases.
■ Automatic reactivation of TRAC, V SC and Trailer Sway Control systems
If the TRAC, VSC and Trailer Sway Control systems are turned off, automatic
reactivation will not occur when vehicle speed increases
■ If the brake system overheats
TRAC will cease operation and a buzzer will sound to alert the driver. Stop
the vehicle in a safe place. (There is no problem with continuing normal driv-
ing.)
■ When the VSC or TRAC system is turned off by pressing the VSC o ff
switch
On vehicles with pre-collision system, pre-collision brake assi st and pre-colli-
sion braking will also be disabled. The PCS warning light will come on and
the message will be shown on the multi-information display. (→P . 587)
■ Operating conditions of hill-start assist control
When the following four conditions are met, the hill-start assi st control will
operate:
● The shift lever is in a position other than P or N (when starting off forward/
backward on an upward incline).
● The vehicle is stopped.
● The accelerator pedal is not depressed.
● The parking brake is not engaged.
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334
5-1. Basic OperationsAudio system types ........... 336
Audio system .................... 338
Steering wheel audio switches .......................... 340
USB Port/AUX Port ........... 341
Basic audio operations...... 343
5-2. Setup Setup menu....................... 345
General settings ................ 346
Audio settings ................... 348
Display settings ................. 349
Voice settings.................... 350
5-3. Using the multimedia
system
Selecting the audio source ............................. 351
List screen operation......... 352
Optimal use of the multimedia system .... 354
5-4. Using the radio Radio operation................. 355
5Multimedia
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5Multimedia
5-5. Playing an audio CD andMP3/WMA/AAC discs
CD player operation .......... 357
5-6. Using an external device Listening to an iPod .......... 362
Listening to a USB memory device................ 366
Using the AUX port ........... 370
5-7. Connecting Bluetooth
®
Preparations to use wireless
communication ................ 371
Registering a Bluetooth
®
audio player
for the first time ............... 377
Registering a Bluetooth
®
phone for the first time ... 378
Registering a Bluetooth
®
device.............................. 379
Connecting a Bluetooth
®
device.............................. 381
Displaying a Bluetooth
®
device details .................. 383
Detailed Bluetooth
®
system settings ............... 384 5-8. Bluetooth
® audio
Listening to Bluetooth®
audio ............................... 385
5-9. Bluetooth
® phone
Using a Bluetooth®
phone .............................. 386
Making a call ..................... 388
Receiving a call ................. 391
Speaking on the phone ..... 392
Bluetooth
® phone
message function ............ 395
Using the steering wheel switches .......................... 399
Bluetooth
® phone
settings ........................... 400
Contact/Call History Settings ........................... 402
What to do if... (Troubleshooting) ............ 411
5-10. Bluetooth
®
Bluetooth®......................... 415
5-11. Using the voice command system
Voice command system .... 420
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Audio system
button
Press this button to a ccess the Bluetooth® hands-free system.
( P. 386)
“SETUP” button
Press this button to customi ze the function settings. (P. 345)
“AUDIO” button
Display the “Select Audio Source” screen or audio top screen.
( P. 351)
Operations such as listening to audio, using the hands-free
phone and changing multimedia system settings are started by
using the following buttons.
Audio system operation buttons
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2
3
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Multimedia
By touching the screen with your finger, you can control the multime-
dia system, etc.
■Drag*
Touch the screen with your finger, and move the screen to the
desired position.
● Scrolling the lists
■Flick*
Touch the screen with your finger and then quickly move the scr een
by flicking your finger.
● Scrolling the main screen page
*: The above operations may not be performed on all screens.
■When using the touch screen
●If the screen is cold, the display may be dark, or the system may seem to be
operating slightly slower than normal.
● The screen may seem dark and hard to see when viewed through sun-
glasses. Change your angle of viewing, adjust the display on the “Display
Settings” screen ( P. 349) or remove your sunglasses.
● Flick operations may not be performed smoothly in high altitudes.
Operating the touch screen
NOTICE
■To avoid damaging the touch screen
● To prevent damaging the screen, lightly touch the screen buttons with your
finger.
● Do not use objects other than your finger to touch the screen.
● Wipe off fingerprints using a glass cleaning cloth. Do not use chemical
cleaners to clean the screen, as they may damage the touch screen.