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Controls
Light Switches
Rotating the light switch turns the lights on
and off, regardless of the power mode
setting.
■High beams
Push the lever forward until you hear a click.
■Low beams
When in high beams, pull the lever back to
return to low beams.
■Flashing the high beams
Pull the lever back, and release it.
■Lights off
Turn the lever to OFF either when:
• The transmission is in
(P.
• The parking brake is applied.
To turn the light s on again, turn the lever to
OFF to cancel the lights off mode. Even if you
do not cancel the lights off mode, the lights
come on automatically when:
• The transmission is taken out of
(P and the
parking brake is released.
• The vehicle starts to move.
■Manual Operation1Light Switches
If you leave the power mode in VEHICLE OFF while
the lights are on, a chime sounds when the driver’s
door is opened.
When the lights are on, the lights on indicator in the
instrument pane l will be on.
2 Lights On Indicator P. 88
Do not leave the lights on when the engine is off
because it will cause the battery to discharge.
If you sense that the le vel of the headlights is
abnormal, have your vehicle inspected by a dealer.
Your vehicle is equipped with the automatic
headlight adjusting system that automatically adjusts
the vertical angle of the high/low beam headlights. If
you find a significant change in the vertical angle of
the headlights, there may be a problem with the
system. Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
Models without automatic headlight adjusting system
Models with automatic headlight adjusting system
High Beams
Flashing the high beams
Low Beams
Turns on parking, side marker,
tail, and rear license plate lights
Turns on headlights, parking,
side marker, tail, and rear
license plate lights
U.S. models
Canadian models
High Beams
Flashing the high beams
Low BeamsCanadian models
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Controls
Auto High-Beam
The front sensor camera detects the light sources ahead of the vehicle such as the
lights of a preceding or oncoming vehicle, or street lights. When you are driving at
night, the system automatically switches the headlights between low beam and high
beam depending on the situation.
When all of the following conditions have been met, the auto high-beam indicator
comes on and the auto high-beam is activated.
•The power mode is in ON.
• The light switch is in AUTO.
• The lever is in the low beam position.
• The headlights have been automatically
activated.
• It is dark outside the vehicle.
If the auto high-beam indica tor does not come on even when all the conditions have
been met, carry out the following procedure and the indicator will come on.
• Pull the lever toward you for flashing the high beams then release it while driving.1Auto High-Beam
The auto high-beam system does not always operate
in every situation. This syst em is just for assisting the
driver. Always observe your surroundings and switch
the headlights between high beam and low beam
manually if necessary.
If you find the timing of beam changes inconvenient
for driving, change the headlight beams manually.
The range and the distance at which the camera can
recognize varies de pending on conditions
surrounding your vehicle.
Regarding the handling of the camera mounted to
the inside of the windshiel d, refer to the following.
2 Front Sensor Camera P. 601
For the auto high-beam to work properly:
•Do not place an object that reflects light on the
dashboard.
•Keep the windshield around the camera clean.
•When cleaning the windshield, be careful not to
apply the windshield cleans er to the camera lens.
•Do not attach an object, sticker or film to the area
around the camera.
•Do not touch the camera lens.
If the camera receives a st rong impact, or repairing of
the area near the camera is required, consult a dealer.
■How to Use the Auto High-Beam
Front Sensor Camera
Auto High-Beam
Indicator
Light Switch
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Controls
■Automatic switching between high-beam and low-beam
When auto high-beam is ac tive, the headlights switch between high beam and low
beam based on the following conditions.
■Manual switching between high-beam and low-beam
If you want to manually switch the headlights between high beam and low beam,
follow either of the proced ures below. Note that when you do this, the auto high-
beam indicator will turn off and the auto high-beam will be deactivated.
Using the lever:
Pull the lever toward you fo r flashing the high beams then release it within about
one second while driving. u To reactivate the auto high-beam, pull the lever toward you for flashing the
high beams then release it while driving. The auto high-beam indicator will
come on.
Using the light switch:
Turn the light switch to . u To reactivate the auto high-be am, turn the light switch to AUTO when the
lever is in the low beam position, the auto high-beam indicator will come on.
Switching to high beam:Switching to low beam:
All of the following conditions must
be met before the high beams turn
on.
●Your vehicle speed is 45mph
(72 km/h) or more.
●There are no preceding or
oncoming vehicle with headlights
or taillights turned on.
●There are few street lights on the
road ahead.
One of the following conditions
must be met before the low beams
turn on.
●Your vehicle speed is 30 mph
(48 km/h) or less.
●There is a preceding or oncoming
vehicle with headlights or
taillights turned on.
●There are many street lights on
the road ahead.
1 How to Use the Auto High-Beam
In the following cases, th e auto high-beam system
may not switch the head lights properly or the
switching timing may be ch anged. In case of the
automatic switching operati on does not fit for your
driving habits, please swit ch the headlights manually.
•The brightness of the lights from the preceding or
oncoming vehicle is intense or poor.
•Visibility is poor due to the weather (rain, snow,
fog, windshield frost, etc.).
•Surrounding light sources, such as street lights,
electric billboards and traf fic lights are illuminating
the road ahead.
•The brightness level of th e road ahead constantly
changes.
•The road is bumpy or has many curves.•A vehicle suddenly appears in front of you, or a
vehicle in front of you is not in the preceding or
oncoming direction.
•Your vehicle is tilted with a heavy load in the rear.•A traffic sign, mirror, or other reflective object
ahead is reflecting strong light toward the vehicle.
•The oncoming vehicle freq uently disappears under
roadside trees or be hind median barriers.
•The preceding or oncoming vehicle is a motorcycle,
bicycle, mobility scooter, or other small vehicle.
The auto high-beam system keeps the headlight low
beam when:
•Windshield wipers are operating.
•The camera has dete cted a dense fog.
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Controls
Adjusting the Mirrors
Interior Rearview Mirror
Adjust the angle of the rearview mirror when you are sitting in the correct driving
position.
Flip the tab to switch the position.
The night position will help to reduce the glare
from headlights behind you when driving
after dark.
When you are driving after dark, the
automatic dimming rearview mirror and
power door mirror reduce the glare from
headlights behind you. Press the AUTO button
to turn this function on and off. When
activated, the AUTO indicator comes on.
■Rearview Mirror with Day and Night Positions*
1 Adjusting the Mirrors
Keep the inside and out side mirrors clean and
adjusted for best visibility.
Adjust the mirrors before you start driving. 2 Front Seats P. 194
Tab
Daytime
Position
Night Position
■Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror* and Power Door Mirrors*1Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror* and Power Door Mirrors*
The auto dimming function cancels when the
transmission is in (R.Sensor
Auto Button
* Not available on all models
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Index
Updating Apps ........................................ 278
USB Flash Drives ...................... 259, 318, 353
USB Port .................................................. 241
Wallpaper Setup .............................. 250, 270
Wi-Fi Connection ..................................... 334
Audio/Information Screen ................ 248, 266
Authorized Manuals ................................. 722
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................. 152
Auto High-Beam ....................................... 179
Indicator .................................................... 86
Auto Idle Stop Indicator (Green) ............... 91
Auto Idle Stop System Indicator (Amber) ..................................................... 91
Auto Idle-stop ........................................... 538
OFF Button .............................................. 539
Automatic Intermittent Wipers ............... 184
Automatic Lighting .................................. 176
Automatic Transmission ........................... 529
Creeping ................................................. 529
Fluid ........................................................ 645
Kickdown ................................................ 529
Operating the Shift Button....................... 532
Shifting.................................................... 530
Auxiliary Input Jack .................................. 242
Average Fuel Economy ............................. 116
AWD Torque ............................................. 119
B
Battery....................................................... 665
Charging System Indicator ................. 83, 697 If the Battery Is Dead ............................... 692
Maintenance (Checking the Battery) ........ 665
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 39
Beverage Holders ..................................... 215
Blind spot information System ................ 549
Bluetooth® Audio............................. 262, 325
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ®........... 451, 476
Blu-ray/DVD Rear Entertainment
System ..................................................... 374
Audio Sources for Front and Rear Seats ... 395
Auxiliary Console Panels .......................... 376
DVD or Blu-ray
TM Player Error Messages ... 420
Front Control Panel Operation ................. 387
HDMI
TM Port ............................................ 377
How Much Farther?TM............................. 394
Media Servers.......................................... 394
Operating the System .............................. 378
Overhead Screen ..................................... 377
Playable Disc Region Codes ..................... 418
Playable Disc Types .................................. 418
Playable Discs .......................................... 396
Playing a Disc in the Rear......................... 392
Playing a DVD/Blu-ray
TM........................... 381
Playing a Video Using the HDMITM........... 393
Playing an iPod and a USB Flash Drive in
the Rear ................................................ 392
Playing Apps ........................................... 390
Rear DVD or Blu-ray
TM Menu ................... 382
Rear System Setup................................... 388
Recommended Discs ............................... 419 Selecting the App using Front Control
Panel..................................................... 387
Setting the DVD or Blu-ray
TM Menu ......... 389
System Controls .............................. 381, 391
System Settings....................................... 385
Video Accessibility ................................... 379
Wireless Headphones .............................. 375
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 77
Brake System ............................................ 604
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 606
Brake Assist System................................. 607
Fluid ....................................................... 646
Foot Brake .............................................. 605
Indicator ........................................... 82, 699
Parking Brake.......................................... 604
Brake System (Red) Indicator ................................................. 699
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) ... 188
Bulb Replacement .................................... 647
Back-Up Lights ........................................ 651
Brake Lights ............................................ 651
Brake/Taillights........................................ 650
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 648
Fog Lights ............................................... 649
Front Side Marker Lights ......................... 648
Front Turn Signal Lights .......................... 649
Headlights .............................................. 647
High-Mount Brake Light.......................... 651
Parking Lights ......................................... 648
Rear License Plate Lights ......................... 651
Rear Side Marker Lights .......................... 650
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Index
Rear Turn Signal Lights............................ 650
Side Turn Signal/Emergency Indicator Lights .................................................... 650
Bulb Specifications ................................... 712
C
CabinTalkTM.............................................. 502
Car Wash Mode ........................................ 534
Carbon Monoxide Gas ............................... 78
Carrying Cargo ................................. 505, 507
CD Player .................................................. 312
Certification Label ................................... 714
Changing Bulbs ........................................ 647
Charging System Indicator ................ 83, 697
Child Safety ................................................ 62
Childproof Door Locks ............................ 151
Child Seat ................................................... 62
Booster Seats ............................................ 77
Child Seat for Infants ................................ 64
Child Seat for Small Children .................... 65
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt ................................................. 71
Larger Children ......................................... 76
Rear-facing Child Seat............................... 64
Selecting a Child Seat ............................... 66
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 151
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 674
Cleaning the Interior ............................... 672
Climate Control System ........................... 231
Changing the Mode................................ 231 Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ............................................... 232
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 671
Recirculation and Fresh Air Mode ............ 232
Sensors .................................................... 237
Synchronization Mode ............................. 234
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 231
Clock .......................................................... 136
Coat Hook ................................................. 222
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) .................................................. 562
Collision Mitigation Braking SystemTM
(CMBSTM) Indicator .............................. 94, 95
Compact Spare Tire .......................... 681, 713
Console Compartment ............................. 213
Controls ..................................................... 135
Coolant (Engine) ....................................... 643
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 644
Adding to the Reserve Tank ..................... 643
Overheating ............................................ 695
Temperature Gauge ................................ 110
Creeping (Automatic Transmission) ........ 529
Cross Traffic Monitor ................................ 615
Cup Holders .............................................. 215
Customer Service Information ................. 723
Customized Features ................ 125, 422, 429
D
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 182
Dead Battery ............................................. 692 Defaulting All the Settings
...................... 447
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ................................................. 232
Detachable Anchor .................................... 44
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ............... 715
Dimming Headlights ............................................... 175
Rearview Mirror....................................... 192
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 639
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ............. 174
Door Mirrors ............................................. 193
Doors ......................................................... 139
Auto Door Locking .................................. 152
Auto Door Unlocking .............................. 152
Door Open Message.................................. 38
Keys ........................................................ 139
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Inside .................................................... 149
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Outside ................................................. 142
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 148
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 659
Driver Information Interface ................... 111
Accessing Content .................................. 113
Warning and Information Messages .......... 97
Driving ...................................................... 503
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ................ 574
Automatic Transmission .......................... 529
Braking ................................................... 604
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines............... 520
Shifting Gear ........................................... 530
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