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Parking brake switch ............................................................................................... P.30
Applying/releasing the parking brake ....................................................................... P.30
Precautions for winter season*
Warning buzzer/messages*
Turn signal lever ........................................................................................................ P.29
Headlight switch ....................................................................................................... P.37
Headlights/parking lights/tail lights/license plate lights/
daytime running lights ........................................................................................................ P .37
AHB (Automatic High Beam) ....................................................................................... P.38
Windshield wiper and washer switch ................................................................. P.40
Usage .......................................................................................................................... ..............P.40
Adding washer fluid*
Warning messages*
Emergency flasher switch*
Hood lock release lever*
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch*
Adjustment*
Driving position memory ................................................................................................... P.19
Air conditioning system .......................................................................................... P.66
Usage .......................................................................................................................... ..............P.66
Rear window defogger ......................................................................................................P.66
Audio system.............................................................................................................. P.58
Brake hold switch ..................................................................................................... P.32
Trunk opener main switch*
*: Refer to the “OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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F
G
H
I
J
K
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Remote Touch ........................................................................................................... P.45
Seat switch................................................................................................................... P .16
Heated steering wheel/seat he aters/seat ventilators switch*1, 2
Rear sunshade switch*1, 2
Vehicle height adjustment switch*1, 2
P position switch........................................................................................................ P.25
*1:If equipped
*2:Refer to the “OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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1Turn the engine switch to IGNITION ON mode.
2Check that the shift position is in P.
3Adjust the driver’s seat, steering wheel, outside rear view mirrors and head-up display
(if equipped) to the desired positions.
4While pressing the “SET” button, or
within 3 seconds after the “SET” button
is pressed, press button “1”, “2” or “3”
until the buzzer sounds.
If the selected button has already been
preset, the previously recorded posi-
tion will be overwritten.
When the driver’s seat adjustment
switches are in front passenger mode
( P.17), the position of the driver’s seat
cannot be registered.
To record the position of the front passenger’s seat, adjust the front passenger’s seat to the
desired position and perform step 4 using the buttons on th e front passenger’s side.
1Turn the engine switch to IGNITION ON mode.
2Check that the shift position is in P.
3Press one of the buttons for the driving
position you want to recall until the
buzzer sounds.
When the driver’s seat adjustment
switches are in front passenger mode
( P.17), a driving position cannot be
recalled.
Driving Position Memory
This feature automatically adjusts the positions of the front seats, steering wheel, outside
rear view mirrors and head-up display (if equipped) to make entering and exiting the vehi-
cle easier or to suit your preferences.
Up to 3 different driving positions can be recorded.
Recording a driving position into memory
Recalling a driving position
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Vehicles without Adaptive Variable Suspension System
1Normal mode
Provides an optimal balance of fuel
economy, quietness, and dynamic per-
formance. Suitable for city driving.
Press the switch to change the driving
mode to normal mode when not in nor-
mal mode.
2Eco drive mode
Helps the driver acce lerate in an eco-friendly manner and improve fuel economy
through moderate throttle characteristics an d by controlling the operation of the air
conditioning system (heating/cooling).
When not in Eco drive mode, if the driving mo de select switch is turned backward, the
Eco drive mode indi cator will come on.
3Sport mode
Controls the transmission and engine to provide quick, powerful acceleration. This
mode also changes the steering feel, making it suitable for when agile driving response
is desired, such as when driv ing on roads with many curves.
When not in sport mode, if th e driving mode select switch is turned forward, the sport
mode indicator will comes on.
Driving Mode Select Switch
The driving modes can be select ed to suit driving condition.
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3Eco drive mode
Helps the driver acce lerate in an eco-friendly manner and improve fuel economy
through moderate throttle characteristics an d by controlling the operation of the air
conditioning system (heating/cooling).
When in comfort mode, if the driving mode select switch is turned backward, the Eco
drive mode indicator comes on.
4Sport mode
• Sport S mode
Controls the transmission and engine to provide quick, powerful acceleration. This
mode is suitable for when agile driving resp onse is desired, such as when driving on
roads with many curves.
When not in Sport S mode, if the driving mo de select switch is turned forward, the
Sport S mode indicator comes on.
• Sport S+ mode
Helps to ensure steering performance and driving stability by simultaneously con-
trolling the steering and suspen sion in addition to the transmission and engine. Suit-
able for spor tier driving.
When in Sport S mode, if the driving mode se lect switch is turned forward, the Sport
S+ mode indicator comes on.
Except F SPORT models
F SPORT models
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1Press the “MENU” button on the Remote Touch.
Please refer to P.45 for the Remote Touch operation.
2Select “Setup”.
3Select “Phone” on the sub menu.
4Select “Contacts/Call History”.
5Select “Add Favorite”.
6Select the desired contact to add to the favorites list.
7Check that a confirmation screen is di splayed when the operation is complete.
1Press the “MENU” button on the Remote Touch.
Please refer to P.45 for the Remote Touch operation.
2Select “Phone”.
3Select “Favorites” on the sub me nu and select the desired contact.
4Select the desired number.
5Check that the dialing screen is displayed.
1Press the “MENU” button on the Remote Touch.
Please refer to P.45 for the Remote Touch operation.
2Select “Phone”.
3Select “Message” on the sub menu.
4Select a desired account name that is displayed on the left side of screen.
5Select the desired message from the list.
6Select , or press the switch on the steering wheel.
7Check that the dialing screen is displayed.
Registering the contacts in the favorites list
Calling by favorites list
Calling the message sender
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1Select “Answer” or press the switch on the steering wheel to talk on the phone.
“Decline”: Select to re fuse to receive the call.
Volume control switch
• Press the “+” side to increase the vol-
ume.
• Press the “-” side to decrease the vol-
ume.
Talk switch
• Press the talk switch to start the voice
command system.
• To cancel voice recognition, press
and hold the talk switch.
TEL switch
• Placing a call
• Ending a call
• Receiving a call
• Depending on the system, if the
switch is pressed when an Apple
CarPlay connection is established,
the Apple CarPlay phone application
will be displayed on the system
screen.*
*: This function is not available in some
countries or areas.
Receiving a call
Main displaySide display
Steering switches
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B
C
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Some parts of the audio/visual system can be adjusted using the switches on the steering
wheel.
Increases/decreases volume
Press: Change audio modes
Press and hold: Mute/unmute or
pause/resume the current operation
AM, FM mode: Selects a radio station
SXM mode: Selects a channel
Audio CD mode: Selects a track
MP3/WMA/AAC disc mode: Selects
a file
DVD mode: Selects a chapter
USB mode: Selects a file/track
iPod/iPhone mode: Selects a track
Android Auto mode: Selects a track
Bluetooth® audio mode: Selects a
track
Steering switch operation
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B
C