12Pictorial index
To prevent freezing (windshield wiper de-icer)*2......................P.383, 390
Fuel filler door ................................................................................P.188
Refueling method .............................................................................P.189
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity .............................................................P.526
Tires ................................................................................................P.429
Tire size/inflation pressure ...............................................................P.533
Winter tires/tire chains .....................................................................P.321
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warn ing system ..............................P.429
Coping with flat tires.................................................................P.482, 498
Hood ................................................................................................P.419
Opening ...........................................................................................P.419
Engine oil .........................................................................................P.527
Coping with overheating ..................................................................P.518
Headlights/front position lights/daytime running lights/turn signal
lights .......................................................................................P.171, 178
Front fog lights*2............................................................................P.183
Stop lights/tail lights/turn signal lights................................P.171, 178
License plate lights........................................................................P.178
Tail light ..........................................................................................P.178
Rear fog light*3...............................................................................P.183
Back-up light*4
Shifting the shift position to R ..................................................P.165, 169
Tail light ..........................................................................................P.178
Rear fog light*4...............................................................................P.183
Back-up light*3
Shifting the shift position to R ..................................................P.165, 169
*1: Vehicles with a smart entry & start system
*2: If equipped
*3: Right-hand drive vehicles
*4: Left-hand drive vehicles
Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P.455, Watts: P.535)
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Display ...............................................................................................P.93
When a warning message is displayed............................................P.480
Parking brake*4..............................................................................P.172
Applying/releasing............................................................................P.172
Precautions for winter season..........................................................P.322
Warning light/message.............................................................P.172, 471
Turn signal lever ............................................................................P.171
Headlight switch ............................................................................P.178
Headlights/front position lights/tail lights/daytime running lights ......P.178
Front fog lights*4/rear fog light .........................................................P.183
Windshield wiper and washer switch ..........................................P.184
Usage...............................................................................................P.184
Adding washer fluid..........................................................................P.428
Emergency flasher switch.............................................................P.462
Hood lock release lever .................................................................P.419
Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever ............................P.131
Air conditioning system ........................................................P.380, 385
Usage.......................................................................................P.380, 385
Rear window defogger .............................................................P.381, 388
Audio system*4, 5...........................................................................P.326
*1: Vehicles without a smart entry & start system
*2: Vehicles with a smart entry & start system
*3: Vehicles with a Multidrive
*4: If equipped
*5: Vehicles with navigation/mu ltimedia system, refer to “Navigation and multimedia
system Owner’s manual” or “Multimedia Owner’s Manual”.
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Display ...............................................................................................P.93
When a warning message is displayed............................................P.480
Turn signal lever ............................................................................P.171
Headlight switch ............................................................................P.178
Headlights/front position lights/tail lights/daytime running lights ......P.178
Front fog lights*4/rear fog light .........................................................P.183
Windshield wiper and washer switch ..........................................P.184
Usage...............................................................................................P.184
Adding washer fluid..........................................................................P.428
Emergency flasher switch.............................................................P.462
Hood lock release lever .................................................................P.419
Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever ............................P.131
Air conditioning system ........................................................P.380, 385
Usage.......................................................................................P.380, 385
Rear window defogger .............................................................P.381, 388
Audio system*4, 5...........................................................................P.326
*1: Vehicles without a smart entry & start system
*2: Vehicles with a smart entry & start system
*3: Vehicles with a Multidrive
*4: If equipped
*5: Vehicles with navigation/mu ltimedia system, refer to “Navigation and multimedia
system Owner’s manual” or “Multimedia Owner’s Manual”.
1323-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
The height of the rear view mirror
can be adjusted to suit your driving
posture.
Adjust the height of the rear view
mirror by moving it up and down.
Manual anti-glare inside rear
view mirror
Reflected light from the headlights
of vehicles behind can be reduced
by operating the lever.
Normal position
Anti-glare position
Auto anti-glare inside rear view
mirror
Responding to the level of bright-
ness of the headlig hts of vehicles
behind, the reflected light is auto-
matically reduced.
Changing automatic anti-glare
function mode
On/off
When the automatic anti-glare function
is in ON mode, the indicator illumi-
nates. The function will set to ON mode
each time the engine switch is turned to
ON.
Pressing the button turns the function
to off mode. (The indicator also
turns off.)
Inside rear view mirror
The rear view mirror’s position
can be adjusted to enable suf-
ficient confirmation of the rear
view.
Adjusting the height of rear
view mirror
WA R N I N G
■Caution while driving
Do not adjust the position of the mir-
ror while driving. Doing so may lead to mishandling of
the vehicle and cause an accident,
resulting in death or serious injury.
Anti-glare function
1784-3. Operating the lights and wipers
4-3.Operating the lights and wipers
Operating the switch turns
on the lights as follows:
1 The headlights, daytime
running lights ( P.178) and all
the lights listed below turn on
and off automatically.
2 The front position, tail,
license plate and instrument
panel lights turn on.
3 The headlights and all the
lights listed above turn on.
■AUTO mode can be used when
The engine switch is in ON.
■Daytime running light system
To make your vehicle more visible to
other drivers during daytime driving, the daytime running lights turn on automati-
cally whenever the engine is started and
the parking brake is released with the
headlight switch in the position.
(Illuminate brighter than the front posi-
tion lights.) Daytime running lights are not designed for use at night.
■Headlight control sensor
The sensor may not function properly if an object is placed on the sensor, or
anything that blo cks the sensor is
affixed to the windshield. Doing so interferes with the sensor
detecting the level of ambient light and
may cause the autom atic headlight sys- tem to malfunction.
■Automatic light off system
●When the light switch is in or
: The headlights and front fog
lights (if equipped) turn off automati-
cally if the engine switch is turned to ACC or OFF, and the driver’s door is
opened.
●When the light switch is in : The
headlights and all lights turn off auto-
matically if the engine switch is turned to ACC or OFF, and the driver’s door
is opened.
To turn the lights on again, turn the engine switch to ON, or turn the light
switch off once and then back to or
.
■Light reminder buzzer
A buzzer sounds when the engine switch is turned to OFF or ACC and the
driver’s door is opened while the lights
Headlight switch
The headlights can be oper-
ated manually or automatically.
Operating instructions
179
4
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Driving
are turned on.
■Battery-saving function
In order to prevent the battery of the vehicle from discharging, if the light
switch is in the or position
when the engine switch is turned off the battery saving function will operate and
automatically turn off all the lights after
approximately 20 minutes. When the engine switch is turned to ON, the bat-
tery-saving function will be disabled.
When any of the following are per- formed, the battery-saving function is
canceled once and then reactivated. All
the lights will turn off automatically 20 minutes after the battery- saving func-
tion has been reactivated:
●When the headlight switch is operated
●When a door is opened or closed
■Customization
Some functions can be customized.
( P.538)
1With the headlights on, push the
lever away from you to turn on
the high beams.
Pull the lever toward you to the center
position to turn the high beams off.
2 Pull the lever toward you and
release it to flash the high
beams once.
You can flash the high beams with the
headlights on or off.
This system allows the headlights
to be turned on for 30 seconds
when the engine switch is off.
Pull the lever toward you and
release it with the light switch in
after turning the engine switch
off.
The lights are turned off in the fol-
lowing situations.
The engine switch is turned to
ON.
The light switch is turned on.
The light switch is pulled toward
you and then released.
NOTICE
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the lights on longer than necessary when the engine is not run-
ning.
Turning on the high beam
headlights
Extended Headlight Lighting
system
1804-3. Operating the lights and wipers
The level of the headlights can be
adjusted according to the number
of passengers and the loading con-
dition of the vehicle.
1 Raises the level of the head-
lights
2 Lowers the level of the head-
lights
■Guide to dial settings
*1: Vehicles with LED type headlights
*2: Vehicles with bulb type headlightsManual headlight leveling
dial
Occupancy and luggage
load conditionsDial position
OccupantsLuggage
load
DriverNone0
Driver and
front pas-
senger
None0
All seats
occupiedNone1.5*1
2*2
All seats
occupied
Full lug-
gage load-
ing
2.5*1
3*2
Driver
Full lug-
gage load-
ing
4
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4
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Driving
*: If equipped
1 Press the Automatic High Beam
switch.
2 Push the lever away from you
with the headlight switch in the
or position.
The Automatic High Beam indicator will
come on when the system is operating.
■Conditions to turn the high beams
on/off automatically
●When all of the following conditions
are met, the high beams will be turned on automatically (after approximately
1 second):
• The vehicle speed is approximately 40 km/h (25 mph) or more.
• The area ahead of the vehicle is dark.
• There are no vehicles ahead with headlights or tail lights turned on.
• There are few streetlights on the road
ahead.
●If any of the following conditions are
met, the high beams will turn off auto- matically:
• The vehicle speed is below approxi-
mately 30 km/h (19 mph). • The area ahead of the vehicle is not
dark.
• Vehicles ahead have their headlights or tail lights turned on.
• There are many streetlights on the
road ahead.
■Camera sensor detection informa-
tion
●The high beams may not be automati-
cally turned off in the following situa- tions:
• When a vehicle suddenly appears
from around a curve
AHB (Automatic High
Beam)*
The Automatic High Beam
uses a camera sensor located
behind the upper portion of the
windshield to assess the
brightness of the lights of vehi-
cles ahead, streetlights, etc.,
and automatically turns the
high beams on or off as neces-
sary.
WA R N I N G
■Limitations of the Automatic High Beam
Do not overly rely on the Automatic
High Beam. Always drive safely, tak- ing care to observe your surroundings
and turning the high beams on or off
manually if necessary.
■To prevent incorrect operation of
the Automatic High Beam system
Do not overload the vehicle.
Activating the Automatic
High Beam