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Controls
This chapter explains how to operate the various controls necessary for driving.
Clock.................................................................. 138
Locking and Unlocking the Doors
Key................................................................. 140
Low Keyless Remote Signal Strength
*............. 142Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside ... 143Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside .. 152
Childproof Door Locks .................................... 155
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ......................... 156
Customizing the Auto Door Locking/Unlocking Setting
*....................................................... 157
Tailgate ............................................................. 160
Opening/Closing the Tailgate.......................... 161
Security System Immobilizer System......................................... 163
Security System Alarm .................................... 163
Opening and Closing the Windows ................ 166
Moonroof
*........................................................ 168 Operating the Switches Around the Steering 
Wheel
Ignition Switch ............................................... 169
ENGINE START/STOP Button ........................... 170
Ignition Switch and Power Mode Comparison .....173Turn Signals ................................................... 174
Light Switches ................................................ 175
Fog Lights
*..................................................... 178
Daytime Running Lights .................................. 179
Auto High-Beam
*........................................... 180
Wipers and Washers....................................... 183
Defogger/Heated Door Mirror*/Heated Windshield*..... 186Brightness Control.......................................... 188
Adjusting the Steering Wheel ......................... 190
Models without keyless access system
Models with keyless access system
Adjusting the Mirrors Interior Rearview Mirror.................................. 191
Power Door Mirrors ........................................ 193
Adjusting the Seats Front Seats ..................................................... 194
Rear Seats ...................................................... 197
Maintain a Proper Sitting Position ................... 200
Head Restraints .............................................. 201
Armrest .......................................................... 204
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience Items Interior Lights ................................................. 205
Interior Convenience Items ............................. 207
Heating and Cooling System
*Using Vents, Heating and A/C ........................ 216
Climate Control System*Using Automatic Climate Control ................... 220
Automatic Climate Control Sensors ................ 229
* Not available on all models
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Controls
Clock
Adjusting the Clock
You can adjust the time in the clock display with the ignition switch is in ON (w*1.
■Using the Settings menu on the audio/information screen
1.Select the   ( HOME) icon, then select 
Settings .
2. Select  Clock/Info , then Clock 
Adjustment .
3. Adjust the hours and minutes by selecting 
/.
4. Select  OK to set the time.
*1: Models with the keyless access system have an  ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an 
ignition switch.
■Adjusting the Time
Models without navigation system1 Adjusting the Time
The clock in the multi-information display
*/
information display* is automatically adjusted along 
with the audio system’s clock display.
The clock is automatica lly updated through the 
navigation system, so the ti me does not need to be 
adjusted.
You can customize the clock display to show the 12 
hour clock or 24 hour clock. 2 Customized Features  P. 356
You can turn the clock display on and off. 2 Customized Features  P. 356
Models with navigation system
Models without navigation system
Models with display audio system
Models with display audio system
34
* Not available on all models
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Controls
Locking and Unlocking the Doors
Key
This vehicle comes with the following keys:Use the keys to start and stop the engine, and 
to lock and unlock all the doors and tailgate.
The built-in key can be used to lock/unlock the 
doors when the keyless remote battery 
becomes weak and the power door lock/
unlock operation is disabled.
To remove the built-in key, slide the release 
knob and then pull out the key. To reinstall 
the built-in key, push th e built-in key into the 
keyless remote until it clicks.1 Key
All the keys have an immobilizer system. The 
immobilizer system helps to  protect against vehicle 
theft. 2 Immobilizer System  P. 163
Follow the advice below to  prevent damage to the 
keys:
•Do not leave the keys in  direct sunlight, or in 
locations with high temperature or high humidity.
•Do not drop the keys or set heavy objects on them.•Keep the keys away from liquids, dust and sand.
•Do not take the keys apart except for replacing the 
battery.
If the circuits in the keys  are damaged, the engine 
may not start, and the remote transmitter/keyless 
access system
* may not work.
If the keys do not work properly, have them 
inspected by a dealer.
Ignition Key 
with Remote 
Transmitter
*
Keyless 
Remote*
■Built-in Key*
Release Knob
Built-in Key
* Not available on all models
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uuLocking and Unlocking the Doors uCustomizing the Auto Door Locking/Unlocking Setting*
Controls
*1:Default setting
*2:Models with the keyless access system have an  ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an ignition switch.
■Customizing Flow for Auto Door Locking Options
StepsDrive Lock Mode*1Off
1Apply the parking brake.
2The driver’s door must be closed at this stage.Open the driver’s door.
3Turn the ignition switch to ON (w*2.
4
Press and hold the front of the master door  lock switch on the driver’s door. You will hear a click more than five seconds elapsed. 
Release the switch.
5
Turn the ignition  switch to OFF (0 within 20 seconds*2.
u Customization is completed.
u All doors unlock and all turn signals blink three times.
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Controls
*1:Default setting
*2:Models with the keyless access system have an  ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an ignition switch.
■Customizing Flow for Auto Door Unlocking Options
StepsDriver Door Open Unlock Mode*1Park Unlock ModeOff
1
Apply the parking brake.
Move the shift lever out of 
(P with the 
brake pedal depressed.Apply the parking brake.
Move the shift lever to 
(P.
Apply the parking brake.
Move the shift lever to 
(P.
2The driver’s door must be closed at this stage.Open the driver’s door.
3Turn the ignition switch to ON (w*2.
4
Press and hold the rear of the master door  lock switch on the driver’s door. You will hear a click more than five seconds elapsed. 
Release the switch.
5
Turn the ignition switch to OFF (0 within 20 seconds*2.
u Customization is completed.
u All doors lock and all turn signals blink three times.
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Controls
Security System
Immobilizer System
The immobilizer system prevents a key that has not been pre-registered from 
starting the engine. Each key  contains electronic transmitters that use electronic 
signals to verify the key.
Pay attention to the following when insert ing the key into the ignition switch or 
pressing the  ENGINE START/STOP  button:
• Do not allow objects that emit strong ra dio waves near the ignition switch or the 
ENGINE START/STOP  button.
• Make sure the key is not covered  by or touching a metal object.
• Do not bring a key from another vehicle’s immobilizer system near the ignition 
switch or the  ENGINE START/STOP  button.
• Do not put the key near magnetic items. El ectronic device, such as televisions and 
audio systems emit strong magnetic fiel ds. Note that even a key chain can 
become magnetic.
Security System Alarm
The security system alarm activates when  the tailgate, hood or doors are forcibly 
opened. The alarm does not activate if the  tailgate or doors are opened with the key, 
remote transmitter or keyless access system
*.
However, the alarm activates if a door  is opened with the key and then the 
transmission is taken out of 
(P or the hood is opened before the ignition switch is 
turned to ON 
(w*1.
■When the security system alarm activates
The horn sounds intermittently and all of the exterior lights flash.
*1: Models with the keyless access system have an  ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an 
ignition switch.
1 Immobilizer System
NOTICE
Leaving the key in the vehicl e can result in theft or 
accidental movement of the vehicle. 
Always take the key with  you whenever you leave the 
vehicle unattendedM
Do not alter the system or  add other devices to itM
Doing so may damage the system and make your 
vehicle inoperableM
1 Security System Alarm
The security alarm continues for a maximum of two 
minutes until the security system alarm deactivates.
* Not available on all models
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■To deactivate the security system alarm
Unlock the vehicle using the remo te transmitter or keyless remote*, or turn the 
ignition switch to ON 
(w*1. The system, along with the  horn and flashing lights, is 
deactivated.
■Setting the security system alarm
The security system alarm  automatically sets when the following conditions have 
been met:
• The ignition switch is in LOCK 
(0*1.
• The hood is closed.
• All doors and the tailgate are locked  from outside with the key, remote 
transmitter, or keyless access system
*.
• The key has been removed from the ignition switch.
■When the security  system alarm sets
The security system alarm indicator in  the instrument panel blinks. When the 
blinking interval changes after about 15 seconds, the security system alarm is set.
■To cancel the security system alarm
The security system alarm is canceled when  the vehicle is unlocked using the remote 
transmitter or keyless access system
*, or when the ignition sw itch is turned to ON 
(w*1. The security system alarm indica tor goes off at the same time.
*1: Models with the keyless access system have an  ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an 
ignition switch.
1 Security System Alarm
Do not set the security system alarm when someone 
is in the vehicle or a window  is open. The system can 
accidentally activate when:
•Unlocking the door with the lock tab.•Opening the hood with the hood release handle.
•Moving the shift lever out of ( P.
If the battery goes dead after you have set the 
security system alarm, the security alarm may activate 
once the battery is re charged or replaced.
If this occurs, deactivate the security system alarm by 
unlocking a door using the ke y, remote transmitter, 
or keyless access system
*.
Do not alter the system or  add other devices to it.
Doing so may damage the system and make your 
vehicle inoperable.Models without keyless access system
* Not available on all models
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Controls
■The panic button  on the remote 
transmitter
If you press the panic button for 
approximately one second, the following will 
occur for about 30 seconds:
• The horn sounds.
• Some exterior lights flash.
■Canceling panic mode
• Press any button on the remote transmitter.
• Turn the ignition switch to ON 
(w*1.
*1: Models with the keyless access system have an  ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an 
ignition switch.
■Panic Mode
Panic Button
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