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Safety system of your vehicle
Folding the rear seat
The rear seatbacks can be folded to
facilitate carrying long items or to
increase the luggage capacity of the
vehicle.
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Never allow passengers to sit
on top of the folded down
seatback while the vehicle is
moving. This is not a proper
seating position and no seat
belts are available for use.
This could result in serious
injury or death in case of an
accident or sudden stop.
Objects carried on the folded
down seatback should not
extend higher than the top of
the front seatbacks. This
could allow cargo to slide for-
ward and cause injury or dam-
age during sudden stops.
WARNING
Never attempt to adjust while
the vehicle is moving or the 2nd
row seat is occupied as the seat
may suddenly move and cause
the passenger on the seat to be
injured.
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If the walk-in switch does not
work, pull the strap (1) located
on the lower left side of the
seat. Then you can move the
2nd row seat forward.
(7 passenger vehicle - Left seat : lower right side- Right seat : lower left side
8 passenger vehicle
- Right seat : lower left side)
Never attempt to pull the strap
(1) while the 2nd row seat is
occupied as the seat may sud-
denly move and cause the
passenger on the seat to be
injured. Use only the strap
when the walk-in switch does
not work.
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Safety system of your vehicle
2nd row seat folding (from outside)
Push the 2nd row seat back folding
switch (1) located on the left side of
the cargo area. (L : Left seatback
folding, R : Right seatback folding)
3rd row seat remotefolding/unfolding (if equipped)
Push the 3rd row seat back folding
switch (1) located on the left side of
the cargo area. (L : Left seatback
folding/unfolding, R : Right seatback
folding/unfolding)
You can also fold or unfold the left or
right seatback of the 3rd row seat by
touching the menu (All menus →
Setup →Vehicle in the Infotainment
system).
For more details, refer to the sep-
arately supplied Multimedia manu-
al with your vehicle. The 3rd row seat that is remotely
folded or unfolded, is controlled only
when the shift button is in “P” with
Start ON, or the shift button is in “N”
and the parking brake is in “ON.”
However, the seat is controlled at
any condition in Start OFF state.
When the vehicle moves or shifts
while the seat is being controlled, the
seat may stop operation.
When you press the switch once
more while folding and unfolding the
seat, operation stops. When you
press the switch again, the operation
resumes.
With the seat folded, when you press
the angle adjusting switch, the seat
is unfolded.
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Rear seat folding
Do not fold the rear seats(2nd &
3rd row seats), if passengers,
pets or luggage are on the rear
seats.
It may cause injury or damage
to passengers, pets, luggage.
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Safety system of your vehicle
2
Front passenger's seat belt warning
As a reminder to the front passenger,
the front passenger's seat belt warn-
ing lights will illuminate for approxi-
mately 6 seconds each time you
place the ignition switch to the ON
position regardless of belt fastening.If you continue not to fasten the seat
belt and you drive over 6 mph
(9 km/h), the warning light will stay
illuminated.
If you continue not to fasten the seat
belt and you drive over 12 mph
(20 km/h) the seat belt warning chime
will sound for approximately 100 sec-
onds and the corresponding warning
light will blink.
If you unfasten the seat belt while
driving under 12 mph (20 km/h) the
seat belt warning light will illuminate
until the seat belt is fastened.
If you unfasten the seat belt while
driving over 12 mph (20 km/h), the
seat belt warning chime will sound for
approximately 100 seconds and the
corresponding warning light will blink.
Information
• Although the front passenger seat is
not occupied, the seat belt warning
light will blink or illuminate for 6
seconds.
Also, when the front passenger gets
off the vehicle while the warning is
activating, the warning may contin-
ue for 6 seconds even after the pas-
senger gets off.
• The front passenger's seat belt warning light may not properly
operate if the front passenger does
not sit properly in the seat.
• The front passenger's seat belt warning may operate when luggage,
electronic device, etc. are placed on
the front passenger seat.
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Rear passenger's seat beltwarning
❈ 7 passengers (A)
- 2nd row : 1, 3
- 3rd row : 4, 5, 6
❈ 8 passengers (B)
- 2nd row : 1, 2, 3
- 3rd row : 4, 5, 6
As a reminder to the rear passenger,
the rear passenger's seat belt warn-
ing lights will illuminate for approxi-
mately 6 seconds each time you turn
the ignition switch ON regardless of
belt fastening. If the seat belt is not fastened when
the ignition switch is turned ON or if
it is disconnected after the ignition
switch is turned ON, the seat belt
warning light will illuminate until the
belt is fastened.
If you start to drive without the seat
belt fastened or you unfasten the
seat belt when you drive under 12
mph (20 km/h), the corresponding
warning light will continue to illumi-
nate until you fasten the seat belt.
If you continue to drive without the
seat belt fastened or you unfasten
the seat belt when you drive over 12
mph (20 km/h), the seat belt warning
chime will sound for approximately
35 seconds and the corresponding
warning light will blink.
Information
• Although the rear passenger's seat
is not occupied, the seat belt warn-
ing light will blink or illuminate for
6 seconds.
• The rear passenger's seat belt warn- ing may operate when luggage, lap-
top or other electronic device is
placed on the rear passenger seat.
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Safety system of your vehicle
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Riding in an improper position
adversely affects the rear passen-
ger's seat belt warning system.
It is important for the driver to
instruct the passenger to proper-
ly be seated as instructed in this
manual.
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Convenient features of your vehicle
Windshield defrosting and defogging ............3-186
Auto Defogging System (Additional Feature with
Automatic Temperature Control System)................3-188
Rear Window Defroster ..............................................3-190
Climate control additional features.................3-191
Cluster ionizer ................................................................3-191
Automatic Ventilation ...................................................3-191
Sunroof Inside Air Recirculation ...............................3-191
Storage compartment ........................................3-192
Center Console Storage ..............................................3-192
Glove Box ........................................................................\
3-192
Luggage Tray .................................................................3-193
Interior features.................................................3-194
Cup Holder ......................................................................3-\
194
Conversation mirror......................................................3-196
Sunvisor ........................................................................\
...3-196
Power Outlet ..................................................................3-197
AC Inverter......................................................................3-\
198
USB Charger ...................................................................3-200\
Wireless Cellular Phone Charging System..............3-201
Clock ........................................................................\
.........3-203
Coat Hook .......................................................................3\
-203
Floor Mat Anchor(s).....................................................3-204
Luggage Net Holder .....................................................3-205
Cargo Security Screen .................................................3-205
Side Curtain ....................................................................3-20\
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Exterior features ...............................................3-209
Roof Side Rails .............................................................3-209
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Convenient features of your vehicle
3
Make certain that you close the
liftgate before driving your vehi-
cle. Possible damage may occur
to the liftgate struts and mounting
hinges if the liftgate is not closed
prior to driving.
Emergency liftgate safetyrelease
Your vehicle is equipped with an
emergency liftgate safety release
lever located on the bottom of the lift-
gate inside the vehicle.
To unlock and open the liftgate man-
ually from inside the luggage com-
partment, perform the following
steps:
1. Push the release lever to the right
by a key.
2. Push up the liftgate.
NOTICE
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The liftgate swings upward.
Make sure no objects or people
are near the rear of the vehicle
when opening the liftgate.
WARNING
Do not hold on to or try to pull
on the liftgate strut. Be aware
that the deformation of the lift-
gate strut may cause vehicle
damage and risk of injury.
WARNING
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Always keep the liftgate com-
pletely closed while the vehicle
is in motion. If it is left open or
ajar, poisonous exhaust gases
containing carbon monoxide
(CO) may enter the vehicle and
serious illness or death may
result.
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Convenient features of your vehicle
Power Liftgate (if equipped)
Power liftgate button
Power liftgate setting
When the ignition switch is in the ON
position and the shift button is in P
(Park), the power liftgate can be
opened by using the console button
on the dash.
Before using the power liftgate, make
sure the power liftgate option is
selected in the User Setting modes
in the cluster LCD display.
'User Settings→ Door → Power
Liftgate' Also, the speed of the power liftgate
can be adjusted in the User Settings
mode in the cluster LCD display.
'User Settings
→ Door → Power
Liftgate Speed → Normal / Fast'
- If the power liftgate function turns off or the liftgate is not fully closed,
you cannot adjust the power lift-
gate speed.
- Initial speed of power liftgate is set as "Fast".
For more details, refer to "LCD
Display" in this chapter.Information
The power liftgate operates only when
the automatic shift button is in P
(Park).
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Be aware of the location of the
emergency liftgate safety
release lever in your vehicle
and know how to open the lift-
gate using the safety release
lever.
No one should be allowed to
occupy the luggage compart-
ment of the vehicle at any time.
The luggage compartment is a
very dangerous location in the
event of a crash.
Use the release lever for emer-
gencies only. Use extreme cau-
tion, especially while the vehi-
cle is in motion.
WARNING
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Never leave children unattended
in your vehicle. Children might
operate the power liftgate.
Doing so could result in injury
to themselves or others, and
could damage the vehicle.
WARNING
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Convenient features of your vehicle
Emergency liftgate safetyrelease
Your vehicle is equipped with an
emergency liftgate safety release
lever located on the bottom of the lift-
gate inside the vehicle.
To unlock and open the liftgate man-
ually from inside the luggage com-
partment, perform the following
steps:
1. Push the release lever to the right
by using a key.
2. Push up the liftgate.
Smart Liftgate (if equipped)
On vehicles equipped with a smart
key, the liftgate can be opened with
hands-free activation using the
Smart Liftgate system.
Be aware of the location of the
emergency liftgate safety
release lever in your vehicle
and know how to open the lift-
gate using the safety release
lever.
No one should be allowed to
occupy the luggage compart-
ment of the vehicle at any time.
The luggage compartment is a
very dangerous location in the
event of a crash.
Use the release lever for emer-
gencies only. Use extreme cau-
tion, especially while the vehi-
cle is in motion.
WARNING
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