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To remove the fuel-filler cap:
1. Turn the fuel-filler cap counterclock-wise to remove.
2. Put the fuel-filler cap on the cap holder on the hook
while refueling.
To install the fuel-filler cap:
1. Insert the fuel-filler cap straight into the fuel-filler tube.
2. Turn the fuel-filler cap clockwise until a single click is heard.
SPA2810
LOOSE FUEL CAP warning
The LOOSE FUEL CAP warning appears on
the vehicle information display when the
fuel-filler cap is not tightened correctly
after the vehicle has been refueled. It may
take a few driving trips for the message to
be displayed.
To turn off the warning, perform the
following steps:
1. Remove and install the fuel-filler capas soon as possible. (See “Fuel-filler
cap” (P.3-35).)
2. Tighten the fuel-filler cap until it clicks.
3. Push the
switchfor about 1
second to turn off the LOOSE FUEL CAP warning after tightening the fuel
cap.
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Clock settings
The display as illustrated will appear
when pushing the SETTING button and
selecting the “Clock” key.
The clock settings display cannot be
operated while driving. Stop the vehicle
in a safe place and apply the parking
brake before setting the clock.
On-screen Clock:
When this item is turned to ON, a clock is
always displayed in the upper right corner
of the screen.
This clock will indicate the time almost
exactly because it is always adjusted by
the GPS system.Clock Format (24h):
When this item is turned to ON, the 24-
hour clock is displayed. When this item is
not turned to ON, the 12-hour clock is
displayed.
Offset (hour)/(min):
Adjust the time by increasing or decreas-
ing per hour or per minute.
Daylight Saving Time:
Turn this item to ON for daylight saving
time application.
Time Zone:
Choose the time zone from the following
. Pacific
. Mountain
. Central
. Eastern
. Atlantic
. Newfoundland
. Hawaii
. Alaska
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Others settings
The Others settings display will appear
when pushing the SETTING button and
selecting the “Others” key.
The following items are available:
.Comfort
. Language & Units
. Voice Recognition
. Camera
. Image Viewer
2. Turn the temperature control dial toset the desired temperature.
. The temperature of the passenger
compartment will be maintained
automatically. Air flow distribution
and fan speed are also controlled
automatically.
A visible mist may be seen coming from
the ventilators in hot, humid conditions as
the air is cooled rapidly. This does not
indicate a malfunction.
Dehumidified defrosting or defogging:
1. Turn the “
” fan speed control dial
to the desired position.
2. Turn the air flow control dial to the “
” position.
3. Turn the temperature control dial to set the desired temperature.
.To quickly remove ice from theoutside of the windows, turn the
“
” fan speed control dial to the
maximum position.
.As soon as possible after the wind- shield is clean, turn the air flow
control dial to the “AUTO” position
to return to the auto mode.
.When the air flow control dial isturned to the “”or“” position,
the air conditioner will automati-
cally be turned on at outside tem-
peratures above 23°F (−5°C) to defog the windshield, and the air
recirculation mode will automati-
cally be turned off.
Outside air is drawn into the pas-
senger compartment to improve
the defogging performance.
Manual operation
Fan speed control:
Turn the “
” fan speed control dial
clockwise (+) or counterclockwise (−) to
manually control the fan speed.
Turn the dial to the “AUTO” position to
return to automatic control of the fan
speed.
Temperature control:
Turn the temperature control dial to set
the desired temperature.
. The temperature can be set within the
following range.
— For U.S.: 60 to 90°F (16 to 32°C)
— For Canada: 64 to 90°F (18 to 32°C)
Air intake control:
. Push the “
” air intake control
button to recirculate interior air inside
the vehicle. The indicator light on the
“
” side will illuminate.
The air recirculation mode cannot be
activated when the air conditioner is
in the front defrosting mode “
”. .
Push the “
” air intake control
button to draw outside air into the
passenger compartment. The indica-
tor light on the “
” side will illumi-
nate.
. To switch to the automatic control
mode, push the “
” air intake
control button for approximately 2
seconds. The indicator lights (both air
recirculation and outside air circula-
tion sides) will flash twice, and then
the air intake will be controlled auto-
matically.
Air flow control:
Turning the air flow control dial selects
the air outlet to:
: Air flows from center and side venti- lators.
: Air flows from center and side venti-lators and foot outlets.
: Air flows mainly from foot outlets.
: Air flows from defroster and footoutlets.
: Air flows mainly from defroster out-lets.
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1. CD eject button
2. FM·AM button
3. RPT (repeat) button
4. RDM (random play) button
5. Radio memory buttons
6. A-Z button
7. USB button8. SCAN button
9. CD button
10. Power button/VOL (volume) control knob
11. Rewind button
12. Fast Forward button
13. DISP (display) button
14. SETUP button15. Back button
16. TUNE/MENU knob/ENTER button
17. AUX button
FM-AM RADIO WITH COMPACT DISC
(CD) PLAYER
Audio main operation
The audio system operates when the
ignition switch is in the “ACC” or “ON”
position.
POWER ON/OFF:
To turn on the audio system, push the
Power button.
.
The system will turn on in the mode
which was used immediately before
the system was turned off.
. If there is no CD loaded, the radio will
be turned on.
To turn off the audio system, push the
Power button.
Volume control:
To control the volume, turn the VOL
control knob.
Turn the VOL control knob clockwise to
make the sound louder.
Turn the VOL control knob counterclock-
wise to make the sound quieter.
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SETUP button:
To configure Audio, Clock, Language or
Scroll direction settings, perform the
following procedure:
1. Push the SETUP button.
2. Push the ENTER button.
3. Turn the TUNE/MENU knob clockwiseor counterclockwise, the display will
appear in the following order:
Audio œClock œLanguage œScroll
Direction
After the desired levels have been set,
push either the back button repeatedly,
the SETUP button, or wait for 8 seconds
without pushing any buttons to exit the
menu screen.
Audio adjustments:
Push the SETUP button to enter the setup
menu screen then select Audio by using
TUNE/MENU knob.
Each time the ENTER button is pushed,
the mode will change as follows:
Bass ?Treble ?Fade ?Balance ?AUX
VOL ?SPD VOL ?Audio (setup menu
screen)
Turn the TUNE/MENU knob clockwise or
counterclockwise to adjust the following
items and push the ENTER button to
confirm. Bass control:
Use this control to enhance or attenuate
bass response sound.
Treble control:
Use this control to enhance or attenuate
the treble.
Fade control:
Use this control to adjust the balance of
the volume between the front and rear (if
so equipped) speakers.
Balance control:
Use this control to adjust the balance of
the volume between the left and right
speakers.
AUX VOL (Auxiliary volume) control:
Use this control to adjust the volume
output from the auxiliary source.
SPD VOL (Speed volume) control:
This mode controls the volume output
from the speakers automatically in rela-
tion to vehicle speed.
Adjusting the setting to 0 (zero) turns off
the speed volume feature.
Clock setting:
Push the SETUP button to enter the setup
menu screen then select Clock.
Turn the TUNE/MENU knob, the mode will
change as follows:Set Time
œON/OFF œClock Format œ
Set time
Set Time:
Select Set Time then adjust the clock as
follows:
1. The hour display will start flashing. Turn the TUNE/MENU knob to adjust
the hour and push the ENTER button.
2. The minute display will start flashing. Turn the TUNE/MENU knob to adjust
the minute and push the ENTER
button to finish the clock adjustment.
ON/OFF:
Set the clock display between on or off
when the audio unit is turned off. If set in
the ON position, the clock will be dis-
played when the audio unit is turned off
either by pushing the power button or
when the ignition switch is placed in the
“OFF” position.
Clock Format:
Switch the clock display between 24-hour
mode and 12-hour clock mode.
Language setting:
Push the SETUP button to enter the setup
menu screen then select Language.
Select the appropriate language and
push the ENTER button. Upon completion,
the screen will automatically adapt the
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BACK switch (models with
navigation system)
Push this switch to go back to the
previous screen or cancel the selection if
it is not completed.
Volume control switches
Push the upper (+) or lower (−) side switch
to increase or decrease the volume.
Audio source switch
Push the audio source switch to change
the mode to available audio source.
ANTENNA
Window antenna (for Coupe mod-
els)
The antenna pattern is printed inside the
rear window.
CAUTION
. Do not place metalized film near
the rear window glass or attach
any metal parts to it. This may
cause poor reception or noise.
. When cleaning the inside of the
rear window, be careful not to
scratch or damage the rear win-
dow antenna. Lightly wipe along
the antenna with a dampened
soft cloth.
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Trunk mounted antenna (for
Roadster models)
Removing the antenna:
You can remove the antenna if necessary.
Hold the bottom of the antenna and
remove by turning counterclockwise.
To install the antenna, turn the antenna
clockwise and tighten.
CAUTION
.To avoid damaging or deforming
the antenna, be sure to remove
the antenna under the following
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Blocking wheels
Place suitable blocksat both the front
and back of the wheel diagonally oppo-
site the flat tire to prevent the vehicle
from moving when it is jacked up.
WARNING
Be sure to block the wheel as the
vehicle may move and result in
personal injury.
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Getting the spare tire and tools
Remove jacking toolslocated under the
cargo room/trunk as illustrated.
For Coupe models, unfasten the belts and
lift the jack up to remove.
Models without subwoofer:
Remove the spacer
, and turn the
retainercounterclockwise, then re-
move the spare tire.
Models with subwoofer:
Remove the spare tire cover
. Turn the
retainercounterclockwise, remove the
subwooferand place it on the side of
the cargo room (with the flat surface
facing down), then carefully remove the
spare tire.
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2. Loosen each wheel nut one or twoturns by turning counterclockwise
with the wheel nut wrench. Do not
remove the wheel nuts until the tire
is off the ground.
3. To lift the vehicle, securely hold the jack lever and rod with both hands as
shown above. Carefully raise the ve-
hicle until the tire clears the ground.
Remove the wheel nuts, and then
remove the tire.
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Installing the spare tire
The T-type spare tire is designed for
emergency use. (See specific instruc-
tions under the heading “Wheels and
tires” (P.8-26).)
1. Clean any mud or dirt from the sur-face between the wheel and hub.
2. Carefully put the spare tire on and tighten the wheel nuts finger tight.
Check that all the wheel nuts contact
the wheel surface horizontally.
Models equipped with different
sized tires in the front and rear:
When replacing a front tire, make sure
that the hole in the spare tire wheel is
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