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With the door handle
Front door
If the inner door handle is pulled when
the door is locked, the door will unlock and open.
Rear door
If the inner door handle is pulled once
when the door is locked, the door will unlock. If the inner door handle is pulled once
more, the door will open.
With the central door lock/unlock
switch
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When pressing the (
) portion (2) on the
switch, all vehicle doors will lock. • If any door is opened, the doors will
not lock even though the lock button
(2) of the central door lock switch is
pressed.
• If the smart key is in the vehicle and
any door is opened, the doors will
not lock even though the lock button
(2) of the central door lock switch is
pressed.
When pressing the (
) portion (1) on the
switch, all vehicle doors will unlock.
WARNING
• The doors should always be fully
closed and locked while the
vehicle is in motion. If the doors
are unlocked, the risk of being
thrown from the vehicle in a crash is
increased.
• Do not pull the inner door handle of
the driver’s or passenger’s door while
the vehicle is moving.

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WARNING
Do not leave children or animals
unattended in your vehicle. An enclosed
vehicle can become extremely hot,
causing death or serious injury to
unattended children or animals who
cannot escape the vehicle. Children
might operate features of the vehicle
that could injure them, or they could
encounter other harm, possibly from
someone gaining entry to the vehicle.
WARNING
Leaving your vehicle unlocked increases
the potential risk to you or others from
someone hiding in your vehicle.
To secure your vehicle, while
depressing the brake, move the shift
lever to the P (Park) position, engage
the parking brake, and place the START/
STOP button OFF position, close all
windows, lock all doors, and always
take the key with you.
CAUTION
Opening a door when something is
approaching may cause damage or
injury. Be careful when opening doors
and watch for vehicles, motorcycles,
bicycles or pedestrians approaching the
vehicle in the path of the door.
WARNING
If you stay in the vehicle for a long time
while the weather is very hot or cold,
there are risks of injuries or danger to
life. Do not lock the vehicle from the
outside when someone is in the vehicle.
Auto door lock/unlock features
Impact sensing door unlock system (if equipped)
All doors will be automatically unlocked
when an impact causes the air bags to
deploy.
Speed sensing door lock system (if equipped)
All doors will be automatically locked
when vehicle speed exceeds 15 km/h
(9 mph).
You can activate or deactivate the Auto
Door Lock/Unlock features from the User
Settings mode on the LCD display. For
more details, refer to “LCD Display” in
this chapter.

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This system helps to protect your vehicle
and valuables. The horn will sound and
the hazard warning lights will blink
continuously if any of the following
occurs:
- A door is opened without using the smart key.
- The tailgate is opened without using the smart key.
- The hood is opened.
The alarm continues for 30 seconds, then
the system resets. To turn off the alarm,
unlock the doors with the smart key.
The Theft Alarm System automatically
sets 30 seconds after you lock the doors
and the tailgate. For the system to
activate, you must lock the doors and the
tailgate from outside the vehicle with the
smart key or by pressing the button on
the outside of the door handles with the
smart key in your possession.
The hazard warning lights will blink and
the chime will sound once to indicate the
system is armed.
Once the security system is set, opening
any door, the tailgate, or the hood
without using the smart key will cause
the alarm to activate.
The Theft Alarm System will not set if the
hood, the tailgate, or any door is not fully
closed. If the system will not set, check
the hood, the tailgate, or the doors are fully closed.
Do not attempt to alter this system or
add other devices to it.
Information
• Do not lock the doors until all passengers have left the vehicle. If the
remaining passenger leaves the vehicle when the system is armed, the alarm will be activated.
• If the vehicle is not disarmed with the
smart key, open the doors by using the mechanical key and start the vehicle
(for smart key) and wait for 30 seconds.
• When the system is disarmed but a
door or tailgate is not opened within 30
seconds, the system will be rearmed.
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Electric type (if equipped)
Left : The mirror will unfold.
Right : The mirror will fold.
Center (AUTO) : The mirror will fold or
unfold automatically as follows: • With smart key system
- The mirror will fold or unfold when the door is locked or unlocked
by the smart key and “Welcome
mirror” in the User Setting Mode on
the LCD display is activated.
- The mirror will fold or unfold when the door is locked or unlocked by
the button on the outside door
handle and “Welcome mirror” in
the User Setting Mode on the LCD
display is activated.
NOTICE
The electric type outside rearview
mirror operates even though the START/
STOP button is in the OFF position.
However, to prevent unnecessary
battery discharge, do not adjust the
mirrors longer than necessary while the
vehicle is not running.
NOTICE
Do not fold the electric type outside
rearview mirror by hand. It could cause
motor failure.

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NOTICE
Do not install any accessories on the
windows. The automatic reverse
feature may not operate.
Power window lock switch
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The driver can disable the power window
switches on the rear passengers’ doors
by pressing the power window lock
switch.
When the power window lock switch is
pressed: • The driver’s master control can
operate all the power windows.
• The front passenger’s control can
operate the front passenger’s power
window.
• The rear passenger’s control cannot
operate the rear passengers’ power
window.
WARNING
Do not allow children to play with the
power windows. Keep the driver’s
door power window lock switch in the
LOCK position. Serious injury or death
can result from unintentional window
operation by a child.
NOTICE
• To prevent possible damage to the
power window system, do not open
or close two windows or more at the
same time. This will also ensure the
longevity of the fuse.
• Never try to operate the main
switch on the driver’s door and the
individual door window switch in
opposite directions at the same time.
If this is done, the window will stop
and cannot be opened or closed.
WARNING
• NEVER leave the keys in your vehicle
with unsupervised children, when
the vehicle is running.
• NEVER leave any child unattended in
the vehicle. Even very young children
may inadvertently cause the vehicle
to move, entangle themselves in
the windows, or otherwise injure
themselves or others.
• Always double check to make sure
all arms, hands, head and other
obstructions are safely out of the
way before closing a window.
• Do not allow children to play with the
power windows. Keep the driver’s
door power window lock switch in
the LOCK position (pressed). Serious
injury can result from unintentional
window operation by the child.
• Do not extend your head, arms or
body outside the windows while driving.

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sunroof (if equipped)
If your vehicle is equipped with a
sunroof, you can slide or tilt your sunroof
with the sunroof control switch located
on the overhead console.
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The sunroof can be opened, closed, or
tilted when the START/STOP button is in the ON position.
The sunroof can be operated for
approximately 30 seconds after the
START/STOP button is removed or turned
to the ACC or LOCK/OFF position.
However, if the front door is opened, the
sunroof cannot be operated even within 30 seconds.
Information
• In cold and wet climates, the sunroof
may not work properly due to freezing conditions.
• After the vehicle is washed or in a
rainstorm, be sure to wipe off any
water that is on the sunroof before operating it.
WARNING
• Never adjust the sunroof or sunshade
while driving. This could result in
loss of control and an accident that
may cause death, serious injury, or
property damage.
• Make sure heads, other body parts
or objects are out of the way before
using the sunroof.
• Do not extend your head, arms or
body outside the sunroof while
driving, to avoid serious injury.
• Do not leave the vehicle on and
the key in your vehicle with
unsupervised children.
• Unattended children could operate
the sunroof, which could result in
serious injury.
• Do not sit on the top of the vehicle.
It may cause injuries or vehicle damage.
NOTICE
• Do not continue to move the sunroof
control lever after the sunroof is fully
opened, closed, or tilted. Damage
to the motor or system components
could occur.
• Make sure the sunroof is closed fully
when leaving your vehicle.
If the sunroof is open, rain or snow
may leak through the sunroof and
wet the interior as well as allow theft.

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Tailgate
Opening the tailgate
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Make sure the vehicle is in P (Park) and
set the parking brake.
Then do one of the following:
1. Unlock all doors with the Door Unlock button on your smart key. Press the
tailgate handle button and open the
tailgate.
2. Press and hold the Tailgate Unlock button on the smart key. Press the
tailgate handle button and open the
tailgate.
3. With the Smart Key in your possession, press the tailgate handle
button and open the tailgate.
Closing the tailgate
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Lower the tailgate lid and press down
until it locks. To be sure the tailgate lid is
securely fastened, always check by trying
to pull it up again without pressing the
tailgate handle button.
NOTICE
To prevent damage to the tailgate lift
cylinders and the attached hardware,
always close the tailgate before driving.
Information
In cold and wet climates, tailgate lock and tailgate mechanisms may not work
properly due to freezing conditions.

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WARNING
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Do not hold the part (gas lifter) that
supports the tailgate. Be aware that
the deformation of the part may cause
vehicle damage and a risk of injury.
WARNING
• NEVER allow anyone to occupy the
luggage compartment of the vehicle
at any time. If the tailgate is partially
or totally latched and the person
is unable to get out, serious injury
or death could occur due to lack of
ventilation, and rapid heat build-
up, or because of exposure to cold
weather conditions. The luggage
compartment is also a highly
dangerous location in the event of a
crash because it is not a protected
occupant space but is a part of the
vehicle’s crush zone.
• Your vehicle should be kept locked
and keys should be kept out of
the reach of children. Parents
should teach their children about
the dangers of playing in luggage
compartments. Emergency tailgate safety release
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Your vehicle is equipped with the
emergency tailgate safety release lever
located on the bottom of the tailgate.
When someone is inadvertently locked in
the luggage compartment. The tailgate
can be opened by doing as follows:
1. Insert the key into the hole.
2. Push the release lever to the right by a key.
3. Push up the tailgate.
WARNING
• For emergencies, be fully aware
of the location of the emergency
tailgate safety release lever in the
vehicle and how to open the tailgate
if you are accidentally locked in the
luggage compartment.
• No one should be allowed to occupy
the luggage compartment of the
vehicle at any time. The luggage
compartment is a very dangerous
location in the event of a crash.
• Use the release lever for
emergencies only. Use with extreme
caution, especially while the vehicle
is in motion.