1593-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
3
Operation of each component
■Conditions affecting the operation of the smart key system or wireless
remote control
P. 167
■Rear seat reminder function
In order to remind you not to forget luggage, etc. in the rear seat, when the
power switch is turned off after any of the following conditions are met, a
buzzer will sound and a message will be displayed on the multi-information
display for approximately 6 seconds.
●The hybrid system is started within 10 minutes after opening and closing a
rear door.
●A rear door has been opened and closed after the hybrid system was
started.
However, if a rear door is opened and then closed within approximately 2 sec-
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The rear seat reminder function determines that luggage, etc. has been
placed in a rear seat based on opening and closing of a rear door. Therefore,
depending on the situation, the rear seat reminder function may not operate
and you may still forget luggage, etc. in the rear seat, or it may operate
unnecessarily.
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■Customization
Some functions can be customized. (P. 569)
WARNING
■To prevent an accident
Observe the following precautions while driving the vehicle.
Failure to do so may result in a door opening and an occupant falling out,
resulting in death or serious injury.
●Ensure that all doors are properly closed.
●Do not pull the inside handle of the doors while driving.
Be especially careful for the front doors, as the doors may be opened
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●Set the rear door child-protector locks when children are seated in the rear
seats.
■When opening or closing a door
Check the surroundings of the vehicle such as whether the vehicle is on an
incline, whether there is enough space for a door to open and whether a
strong wind is blowing.
When opening or closing the door, hold the door handle tightly to prepare
for any unpredictable movement.
1743-3. Adjusting the seats
WARNING
■When folding the seatbacks down
Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or
serious injury.
●Do not fold the seatbacks down while driving.
●Stop the vehicle on level ground, set the parking brake and shift the shift
lever to P.
●Do not allow anyone to sit on a folded seatback or in the trunk while driv-
ing.
●Do not allow children to enter the trunk.
■When returning the seat to its original position
●Ensure that the seat belt does not get caught between or behind the seats.
●If the seat belt has been released from its guide, pass the seat belt through
its guide. (P. 30)
■Seat adjustment
Be careful not to get hands or feet pinched between the rear console box
and the rear seat when folding down the rear seatback.
■After returning the seatback to the upright position
Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or
serious injury.
●Make sure the seatback is securely locked by pressing it forward and rear-
ward on the top.
●Check that the seat belts are not twisted or caught in the seatback.
●Make sure that the seat belt is passed through its guide.
NOTICE
■When the right seatback is folded down
Make sure the luggage loaded in the enlarged trunk will not damage the
webbing of the rear center seat belt.
1763-3. Adjusting the seats
■Installing the head restraints
Front seats
Rear seats
■Adjusting the height of the head restraints Align the head restraint with the installa-
tion holes and push it down to the lock
position.
Press and hold the lock release button
when lowering the head restraint.
Align the head restraint with the installa-
tion holes and push it down to the lowest
lock position while pressing the lock
release button.
Make sure that the head restraints are
adjusted so that the center of the head
restraint is closest to the top of your ears.
WARNING
■Head restraint precautions
Observe the following precautions regarding the head restraints. Failure to
do so may result in death or serious injury.
●Use the head restraints designed for each respective seat.
●Adjust the head restraints to the correct position at all times.
●After adjusting the head restraints, push down on them and make sure
they are locked in position.
●Do not drive with the head restraints removed.
(However, if a head restraint interferes with installation of a child restraint
system, the head restraint can be removed to accommodate the child
restraint system: P. 54)
Lock release
button
Lock release
button
2644-5. Using the driving support systems
• If a vehicle ahead is narrow, such as a personal mobility vehicle
• If a preceding vehicle has a small rear end, such as an unloaded truck
• If a vehicle ahead is carrying a load which protrudes past its rear bumper
• If a vehicle ahead is irregularly shaped, such as a tractor or side car
• If a vehicle ahead is a child sized bicycle, a bicycle that is carrying a large
load, a bicycle ridden by more than one person, or a uniquely shaped
bicycle (bicycle with a child seat, tandem bicycle, etc.)
• If a pedestrian/ or the riding height of a bicyclist ahead is shorter than
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• If a pedestrian/bicyclist is wearing oversized clothing (a rain coat, long
skirt, etc.), making their silhouette obscure
• If a pedestrian is bending forward or squatting or bicyclist is bending for-
ward
• If a pedestrian/bicyclist is moving fast
• If a pedestrian is pushing a stroller, wheelchair, bicycle or other vehicle
• When driving in inclement weather such as heavy rain, fog, snow or a
sandstorm
• When driving through steam or smoke
• When the surrounding area is dim, such as at dawn or dusk, or while at
night or in a tunnel, making a detectable object appear to be nearly the
same color as its surroundings
• When driving in a place where the surrounding brightness changes sud-
denly, such as at the entrance or exit of a tunnel
• After the hybrid system has started the vehicle has not been driven for a
certain amount of time
• While making a left/right turn and for a few seconds after making a left/
right turn
• While driving on a curve and for a few seconds after driving on a curve
• If your vehicle is skidding • If a preceding vehicle has a low rear
end, such as a low bed trailer
• If a vehicle ahead has extremely high
ground clearance
3755-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
5
Interior features
Heated steering wheel/seat heaters/seat
ventilator s
: If equipped
Heated steering wheel and seat heaters heat the side grips of the
steering wheel and seats, respectively. Seat ventilators maintain
good ventilation by pulling air through the seat upholstery.
WARNING
■To prevent minor burn injuries
Care should be taken to prevent injury if anyone in the following categories
comes in contact with the steering wheel and seats when the heater is on:
●Babies, small children, the elderly, the sick and the physically challenged
●Persons with sensitive skin
●Persons who are fatigued
●Persons who have taken alcohol or drugs that induce sleep (sleeping
drugs, cold remedies, etc.)
■To prevent damage to the seat heaters
Observe the following precautions to prevent the minor burns or overheat-
ing
●Do not cover the seat with a blanket or cushion when using the seat
heater.
●Do not use seat heater more than necessary.
NOTICE
●Do not put heavy objects that have an uneven surface on the seat and do
not stick sharp objects (needles, nails, etc.) into the seat.
●To prevent 12-volt battery discharge, do not use the functions when the
hybrid system is off.
597Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C ............................................ 366
Air conditioning filter ............. 463
Automatic air conditioning
system ................................ 366
Front seat concentrated
airflow mode (S-FLOW)...... 368
AAC disc
*
ABS
(Anti-lock Brake System)...... 303
Warning light ......................... 498
Acoustic Vehicle Alerting
System ..................................... 79
Adaptive Front-lighting
System (AFS) ......................... 231
AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting
System) .................................. 231
Air conditioning filter .............. 463
Air conditioning
system .................................... 366
Air conditioning filter ............. 463
Automatic air conditioning
system ................................ 366
Front seat concentrated
airflow mode (S-FLOW)...... 368Airbags ....................................... 34
Airbag operating conditions .... 43
Airbag precautions for
your child .............................. 37
Airbag warning light .............. 497
Correct driving posture ........... 26
Curtain shield airbag
operating conditions ............. 43
Curtain shield airbag
precautions........................... 40
Front passenger occupant
classification system ............ 47
General airbag precautions .... 37
Locations of airbags ............... 34
Modification and disposal
of airbags ............................. 42
Side airbag operating
conditions ............................. 43
Side airbag precautions .......... 37
Side and curtain shield
airbags operating
conditions ............................. 43
Side and curtain shield
airbags precautions .............. 37
SRS airbag instructions for
Canadian owners ............... 583
SRS airbags ........................... 34
A
*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S
MANUAL”.
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Care
Exterior ................................. 412
Interior................................... 416
Seat belts .............................. 417
Wheels and wheel
ornaments .......................... 413
Cargo capacity ......................... 203
CD player
*
Chains....................................... 361
Child restraint system ............... 54
Booster seats installation ........ 64
Convertible seats
installation ............................ 62
Front passenger occupant
classification system............. 47
Infant seats definition .............. 61
Infant seats installation ........... 56
Installing CRS
with LATCH anchors ............ 67
Installing CRS
with seat belts....................... 61
Installing CRS
with top tether strap .............. 70
LATCH anchors ...................... 67Child safety ................................ 53
12-volt battery
precautions................. 442, 535
Airbag precautions.................. 37
Battery precautions....... 442, 535
Child restraint system ............. 54
How your child should wear
the seat belt.......................... 30
Installing child restraints ......... 54
Moon roof precautions .......... 189
Power window lock switch .... 183
Power window precautions ... 185
Rear door child-protectors .... 157
Removed electronic key
battery precautions............. 471
Seat belt extender
precautions........................... 33
Seat belt precautions .............. 32
Seat heater precautions ....... 375
Trunk precautions ................. 162
Child-protectors ...................... 157
Cleaning ........................... 412, 416
Exterior ................................. 412
Interior .................................. 416
Seat belts.............................. 417
Wheels and wheel
ornaments .......................... 413
Clock................................. 104, 117
Coat hooks ............................... 402
Condenser................................ 437
Connected Services
*
Console box ............................. 382
Consumption
screen ............................ 145, 146
C
*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S
MANUAL”.
607Alphabetical index
Rear side marker lights
Light switch ........................... 230
Replacing light bulbs..... 483, 486
Wattage ................................ 552
Rear turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs..... 483, 486
Turn signal lever ................... 222
Wattage ................................ 552
Rear view mirror
Inside rear view mirror .......... 179
Outside rear view mirrors...... 181
Rear view monitor system
*
Rear window defogger ............ 370
Refueling .................................. 242
Capacity ................................ 546
Fuel types ..................... 546, 553
Opening the fuel tank cap ..... 244
When the fuel filler door
cannot be opened............... 245
Replacing
Electronic key battery ........... 470
Fuses .................................... 473
Light bulbs ............................ 476
Tires ...................................... 513
Reporting safety defects
for U.S. owners ...................... 580
Resetting the message
indicating maintenance is
required .................................. 420
Road accident cautions ............ 86
Road Sign Assist ..................... 282
RSA (Road Sign Assist) .......... 282Safety Connect .......................... 73
Seat belt reminder light .......... 500
Seat belts ................................... 28
Adjusting the seat belt ............ 29
Automatic Locking
Retractor .............................. 30
Child restraint system
installation ............................ 54
Cleaning and maintaining
the seat belt........................ 417
Emergency Locking
Retractor .............................. 30
How to wear your seat belt ..... 28
How your child should wear
the seat belt.......................... 30
Pregnant women, proper
seat belt use ......................... 31
Reminder light and buzzer.... 500
Seat belt extender .................. 30
Seat belt instructions for
Canadian owners ............... 582
Seat belt pretensioners........... 29
SRS warning light ................. 497
Seat heaters ............................. 375
Seating capacity ...................... 203
Seat ventilators........................ 375
Seats ................................. 171, 173
Adjustment............................ 171
Adjustment precautions ........ 172
Child seats/child restraint
system installation ................ 54
Cleaning ............................... 416
Folding down the rear
seatbacks ........................... 173
Head restraints ..................... 175
Properly sitting in the seat ...... 26
Seat heaters ......................... 375
Seat ventilators ..................... 375
S
*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S
MANUAL”.