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Front Door Lamp (2) ():
The front or rear room lamps come on
when the front or rear doors are opened
if the engine is running or not. When
doors are unlocked by the remote key or
smart key, the front and rear lamps come
on for approximately 30 seconds as long
as any door is not opened. The front and
rear room lamps go out gradually after
approximately 30 seconds when the door
is closed. However, if the ignition switch
is in the ON position or all doors are
locked, the front and rear lamps will turn
off. If a door is opened with the ignition
switch in the ACC position or the OFF
position, the front and rear lamps stay on
for about 20 minutes.
Front room lamp
[ (3):
Press the button to turn ON the room
lamp for the front/rear seats.
[
(4):
Press the button to turn OFF the
room lamp for the front/rear seats
regardless of front or rear door open
position.
Rear lamp
„Type A
OOS047321
„Type B
OQX059024L
Rear Room Lamp ():
Press this switch to turn the rear room
lamp on and off.
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(1): The room lamp for the rear seats
is automatically turned ON for
approximately 30 seconds,
when a door is opened.
The room lamp for the rear
seats is automatically turned ON
for approximately 15 seconds,
when the remote key (smart
key) unlocks the doors. The
room lamp fades out, when the
ignition switch is placed to the
ON position in 15 seconds. The
room lamp remains ON up to 20
minutes, when a door is opened
with the ignition switch in the
either the ACC or OFF position.
(2):With the Rear Room Lamp in
this position, the rear room lamp
remain on at all times.
(3):With the Rear Room Lamp in
this position the rear room lamp
remain off at all times.
NOTICE
Do not leave the lamp switches on for
an extended period of time when the
engine is turned off.
Luggage compartment lamp
OQX059025L
The luggage compartment lamp comes
on when the liftgate is opened.
NOTICE
The luggage compartment lamp comes
on as long as the liftgate is open.To
prevent unnecessary battery system
drain, close the liftgate securely after
using the luggage compartment.
Vanity mirror lamp
OQX059001L
Push the switch to turn the light on or off.
[
: The lamp will turn on if this
button is pressed.
[
: The lamp will turn off if this
button is pressed.
NOTICE
Always have the switch in the off
position when the vanity mirror lamp
is not in use. If the sunvisor is closed
without the lamp off, it may discharge
the battery or damage the sunvisor.
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Rear Window Defroster
NOTICE
To prevent damage to the rear window
defroster conducting elements bonded
to the inside surface of the rear window,
never use sharp instruments or window
cleaners containing abrasives to clean
the window.
If you want to defrost and defog
the front windshield, refer to the
“Windshield Defrosting and Defogging”
section in this chapter.
„Manual climate control system
OQX059114L
„Automatic climate control system
OQX059115L
The defroster heats the window to
remove frost, fog and thin ice from the
interior and exterior of the rear window,
while the engine is running.[ To activate the rear window defroster,
press the rear window defroster
button located in the center control
panel. The indicator on the rear
window defroster button illuminates
when the defroster is ON.
[ To turn off the defroster, press the rear
window defroster button again.
Information
[ If there is heavy accumulation of snow
on the rear window, brush it off before
operating the rear defroster.
[ The rear window defroster
automatically turns off after
approximately 20 minutes or when the
ignition switch is in the LOCK/OFF
position.
Side view mirror defroster
(if equipped)
If your vehicle is equipped with the side
view mirror defrosters, they will operate
at the same time you turn on the rear
window defroster.
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