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WARNING
■To prevent the windshield from fogging up
● Do not use during cool air operation in extremely humid weathe r.
The difference between the temperature of the outside air and t hat of the
windshield can cause the outer surface of the windshield to fog up, block-
ing your vision.
■ To prevent burns
● Do not touch the rear view mirror surfaces when the outside rear view mir-
ror defoggers are on.
● Do not touch the glass at lower part of the windshield or to the side of the
front pillars when the windshield wiper de-icer is on.
NOTICE
■Humidity sensor
■ To prevent 12-volt b attery discharge
Do not leave the air conditioning system on longer than necessa ry when the
fuel cell system is off.
● Do not place anything on the instrument
panel which may cover the air outlets.
Otherwise, air flow may be obstructed,
preventing the windshield defoggers
from defogging.
In order to detect fog on the windshield, a
sensor which monitors the temperature
of the windshield, the surround humidity,
etc., is installed. ( P. 3 1 1 )
Follow these points to avoid damaging
the sensor:
● Do not disassemble the sensor
● Do not spray the glass cleaner on the
sensor or subject it to strong impacts
● Do not stick anything on the sensor
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Heated steering wheel/seat heaters
Turn the heated steering wheel
on/off
The indicator light comes on when
the heated steering wheel is oper-
ating.
Heated steering wheel and seat heaters heat the side grips of t he
steering wheel and seats, respectively.
WARNING
● Care should be taken to prevent injury if anyone in the following categories
comes in contact with the steering wheel and seats when the hea ter 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 (sle eping
drugs, cold remedies, etc.)
● Observe the following precautions to prevent minor burns or ove rheating,
• Do not use seat heater more than necessary.
• Do not cover the seat with a blanket or cushion when using the seat
heater.
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 12-volt battery discharge, do not use the functions when the
fuel cell system is off.
Heated steering wheel
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List of storage features
Auxiliary box ( P. 3 2 4 )
Glove box ( P. 3 2 1 )
Bottle holders ( P. 3 2 4 ) Console boxes (
P. 321)
Cup holders ( P. 322)
WARNING
●Do not leave glasses, lighters or spray cans in the storage spa ces, as this
may result in the following when cabin temperature becomes high :
• Glasses may be deformed by heat or cracked if they come into c ontact
with other stored items.
• Lighters or spray cans may explode. If they come into contact with other
stored items, the lighter may catch fire or the spray can may r elease
gas, causing a fire hazard.
● When driving or when the storage compartments are not in use, k eep the
lids closed.
In the event of sudden braking or sudden swerving, an accident may occur
due to an occupant being struck by an open lid or the items sto red inside.
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■When stowing bottles (front cup holder)
When bottles are stowed in the cup holder
of the armrest side, when sliding the
armrest, the bottles interfere and may
prevent movement of the armrest.
WARNING
■Items unsuitable f or the cup holders
● Do not place anything other than cups or aluminum cans in the cup hold-
ers.
Other items may be thrown out of the holders in the event of an accident or
sudden braking, causing injury.
● To prevent burns, cover hot drinks when placed in the cup holde rs.
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●When storing a bottle, close the cap.
● The bottle may not be stored depending on its size or shape.
Push the lid.
Bottle holders
WARNING
Do not place anything other than a bottle in the bottle holders .
Other items may be thrown out of the holders in the event of an accident or
sudden braking and cause injury.
NOTICE
Put the cap on before stowing a bottle. Do not place open bottl es in the bot-
tle holders, or glass or paper cups containing liquid. The cont ents may spill
and glass cups may break.
Auxiliary box
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Trunk features
The warning reflector can be
stowed underneath the luggage
mat.
■Stowing the warning reflector
Due to the size and shape of the warning reflector case, it may not be able to
be stowed.
Grocery bag hooks
NOTICE
To prevent damage to the hooks, do not apply too much load to t he hooks.
Warning reflector storage space
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An assist grip installed on the ceil-
ing can be used to support your
body while sitting on the seat.
WARNING
Do not hang coat hangers or other hard or sharp objects on the hook. If the
SRS curtain shield airbags deploy , these items may become projectiles,
causing death or serious injury.
NOTICE
To prevent damage to the coat hook, do not put a heavy load on the coat
hook.
Assist grips
WARNING
Do not use the assist grip when getting in or out of the vehicle or rising from
your seat.
NOTICE
To prevent damage to the assist grip, do not hang any heavy obj ect or put a
heavy load on the assist grip.
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WARNING
■Caution while driving
● When charging a portable device, for safety reasons, the driver should not
operate the main part of the portable device while driving.
● Make sure to close the console box lid while driving. When sudd en brak-
ing, etc., occurs, the open lid could hit body parts, the porta ble device
could go flying, leading to an unexpected accident.
■ Caution regarding interfer ence with electronic devices
People with implantable cardiac pacemakers, cardiac resynchroni zation
therapy-pacemakers or implantable cardioverter defibrillators, as well as
any other electrical medical device, should consult their physi cian about the
usage of the wireless charger. The operations of the wireless charger may
have an affect on medical devices.
■ To prevent damage or burns
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may result in a possibility of equipment failu re and damage,
catch fire, burns due to overheat.
● Do not insert any metallic objects between the charging area an d the por-
table device while charging
● Do not attach stickers, metallic objects, etc., to the charger area or porta-
ble device
● Do not cover with cloth, etc., and charge
● Do not charge portable devices other than designated
● Do not bring magnetized items nearby
● Do not charge items with the charging area covered in dust.
● When not in use close the console box lid in order to keep fore ign sub-
stances from getting in the wireless charging area as well as d rinks, etc.,
from being spilled on it.
● Do not attempt to dismantle for disassembly or modifications
● Do not hit or apply a strong force