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Features of your vehicle
Defogging Logic
To reduce the probability of fogging
up inside of the windshield, the air
intake or air conditioning are con-
trolled automatically according to
certain conditions such as or
position. Logic can be disabled and
enabled by doing following :
Manual climate control system
1. Turn the ignition switch to the ONposition.
2. Turn the mode selection knob to the defrost position ( ).
3. Select any fan speed except “0” position.
4. While pressing the air conditioning button (A/C), press the air intake
control button ( ) at least 5
times within 3 seconds.
The indicator light in the air intake
control button will blink 3 times with
0.5 second of interval. It indicates that
the defogging logic is canceled or
returned to the programmed status. If the battery has been discharged or
disconnected, it resets to the defog
logic status.
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Automatic climate control system
1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON
position.
2. Select the defroster position before pressing the defroster button ( ).
3. While pressing the air conditioning button (A/C), press the air intake
control button ( ) at least 5
times within 3 seconds.
The indicator on the air intake button
blinks 3 times with 0.5 second of
interval. It indicates that the defog-
ging logic is canceled or returned to
the programmed status. If the battery has been discharged or
disconnected, it resets to the defog
logic status.
Auto defogging system
(if equipped)
Auto defogging reduces the possibil-
ity of fogging up the inside of the
windshield by automatically sensing
the moisture inside the windshield
and air flow toward the windshield
can increase.
The auto defogging system operates
when the AUTO mode is on.
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Seat warmer (if equipped)
The seat warmer is provided to warm
the front seats during cold weather.
With the ignition switch in the ON
position, push either of the switches
to warm the driver's seat or the front
passenger's seat.
During mild weather or under condi-
tions where the operation of the seat
warmer is not needed, keep the
switches in the OFF position. Each time you push the button, the
temperature setting of the seat is
changed as follows :
The seat warmer defaults to the OFF position whenever the ignition
switch is turned on.
✽ ✽ NOTICE
With the seat warmer switch in the
ON position, the heating system in
the seat turns off or on automatical-
ly depending on the seat tempera-
ture.
CAUTION - Vanity mirror
lamp
Close the vanity mirror cover
securely and return the sunvi-sor to its original position afteruse. If the vanity mirror is notclosed securely, the lamp willstay on and could result in bat-tery discharge and possiblesunvisor damage.
OFF→ HIGH( )→ MIDDLE( )→LOW( )
→
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Audio system
512 Pressing and holding the button
- If not in
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology Handsfree mode or
receiving a phone call, the most
recently Dialed Call number is
dialed.
- Press in
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology Handsfree mode to
transfer the call to your cell
phone.
- Press in cell phone mode to switch to
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology Handsfree mode.
(6) END
Press in
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology Handsfree mode to
end the phone call.
Press in the incoming call screen to reject the call. Adjust the volume to levels that
allow the driver to hear sounds
from outside of the vehicle. Driving
in a state where external sounds
cannot be heard may lead to acci-
dents.
Pay attention to the volume setting when turning the device on. A sud-
den output of extreme volume
upon turning the device on could
lead to hearing impairment. (Adjust
the volume to a suitable levels
before turning off the device.)
Turn on the car ignition before using this device. Do not operate
the audio system for long periods
of time with the ignition turned off
as such operations may lead to
battery discharge.
In case of product malfunction, please contact your place of pur-
chase or customer service center.
Placing the audio system within an electromagnetic environment may
result in noise interference.
WARNING
Driving while distracted can
result in a loss of vehicle con-
trol that may lead to an acci-
dent, severe personal injury,
and death. The driver’s primary
responsibility is in the safe and
legal operation of a vehicle, and
use of any handheld devices,
other equipment, or vehicle sys-
tems which take the driver’s
eyes, attention and focus away
from the safe operation of a
vehicle or which are not permis-
sible by law should never be
used during operation of the
vehicle.
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Driving your vehicle
Before driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4
• Before entering vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4
• Necessary inspections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4
• Before starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4
Key positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6
• Ignition switch position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6
Engine start/stop button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8
• Illuminated engine start/stop button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8
• Engine start/stop button position. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8
Starting the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-12
• Starting the engine with an ignition key . . . . . . . . . . 6-12
• Starting the engine with a smart key. . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-13
Manual transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-15
• Manual transmission operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-15
• Good driving practices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-17
Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) . . . . . . . 6-18
• Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) operation . 6-18
• Good driving practices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-25
Brake system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-27
• Power brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-27
• Parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-29
• Anti-lock Brake System (ABS). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-32
• Electronic Stability Control (ESC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-33
• Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-37• Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-38
• Good braking practices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-40
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) system
(Radar type) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-42
• FCA system warning message and system control . 6-44
• Brake operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-46
• FCA system front radar sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-46
• System malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-48
• Limitation of the system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-49
Cruise Control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-54
• Cruise control switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-54
• To set cruise control speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-55
• To increase cruise control set speed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-56
• To decrease the cruising speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-56
• To temporarily accelerate with the cruise
control on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-56\
• To cancel cruise control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-57
• To resume cruising speed at more than approximately 30 km/h (20 mph) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-57
• To turn cruise control off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-58
Sport mode integrated control system . . . . . . . . . 6-59
• Sport mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-59\
Economical operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-60
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Special driving conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-62
• Hazardous driving conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-62
• Rocking the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-62
• Smooth cornering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-63
• Driving at night . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-63
• Driving in the rain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-64
• Driving in flooded areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-65
• Driving off-road . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-65
• Highway driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-65
Winter driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-67
• Snowy or Icy conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-67
• Use high quality ethylene glycol coolant . . . . . . . . . . 6-68
• Check battery and cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-68
• Change to "winter weight" oil if necessary . . . . . . . 6-68
• Check spark plugs and ignition system. . . . . . . . . . . 6-68
• To keep locks from freezing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-68
• Use approved window washer anti-freeze in system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 6-68
• Don't let your parking brake freeze . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-69
• Don't let ice and snow accumulate underneath . . . . 6-69
• Carry emergency equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-69
Vehicle load limit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-70
• Tire and loading information label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-70
• Certification label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-73
Vehicle weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-75
• Base curb weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-75
• Vehicle curb weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-75
• Cargo weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-75
• GAW (Gross Axle Weight) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-75
• GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-75
• GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-75
• GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) . . . . . . . . . . . 6-75
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Before entering vehicle
• Be sure that all windows, outsidemirror(s), and outside lights are
clean.
Check the condition of the tires.
Check under the vehicle for any sign of leaks.
Be sure there are no obstacles behind you if you intend to back up.
Necessary inspections
Fluid levels, such as engine oil,
engine coolant, brake fluid, and
washer fluid should be checked on a
regular basis, with the exact interval
depending on the fluid. Further
details are provided in Chapter 8,
“Maintenance”.
Before starting
Close and lock all doors.
Position the seat so that all con-trols are easily reached.
Buckle your seat belt.
Adjust the inside and outside rearview mirrors.
Be sure that all lights work.
Check all gauges.
Check the operation of warning lights when the ignition switch is
turned to the ON position.
Release the parking brake and make sure the brake warning light
goes off.
For safe operation, be sure you are
familiar with your vehicle and its
equipment.
BEFORE DRIVING
WARNING- Distracted driving
Focus on the road while driving.
The driver's primary responsi-
bility is in the safe and legal
operation of the vehicle. Use of
any hand held devices, other
equipment or vehicle systems
that distract the driver should
not be used during vehicle
operation.
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Ignition switch position
LOCK
The steering wheel locks to protect
against theft.
The ignition key can be removed only
in the LOCK position. When turning
the ignition switch to the LOCK posi-
tion, push the key inward at the ACC
position and turn the key toward the
LOCK position.The anti-theft steering column lock is
not a substitute for the parking brake.
Before leaving the driver's seat,
always make sure the shift lever is
engaged in 1st gear for the Manual
Transmission or P (Park) for the
Intelligent Variable Transmission, set
the parking brake fully and shut the
engine off.
ACC (Accessory)
The steering wheel is unlocked and
electrical accessories are operative.
If difficulty is experienced turning the
ignition switch to the ACC position,
turn the key while turning the steer-
ing wheel right and left to release the
tension.
ON
The warning lights can be checked
before the engine is started. This is
the normal running position after the
engine is started.
Do not leave the ignition switch ON if
the engine is not running to preventbattery discharge.
KEY POSITIONS
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