631-2. Child safety
1
For safety and security
anchors.
■Fixing the top tether strap
to the anchor bracket (sec-
ond seats)
Install the child restraint system
in accordance to the operation
manual enclosed with the child
restraint system.
1 Remove the head restraint if
it interferes with your child
restraint system. ( P.150)
2 Open the anchor bracket
cover, latch the hook onto the
anchor bracket and tighten
the top tether strap.
Make sure the top tether strap is
securely latched. ( P.59)
When installing the child restraint
system with the head restraint
being raised, be sure to have the
top tether strap pass underneath
the head restraint.
Hook Top tether strap
■Fixing the top tether strap
to the anchor bracket (third
center seat)
Install the child restraint system
in accordance to the operation
manual enclosed with the child
restraint system.
1 Remove the head restraint if
it interferes with your child
restraint system. ( P.150)
2 Latch the hook onto the
anchor bracket and tighten
the top tether strap.
Make sure the top tether strap is
securely latched. ( P. 5 9 )
When installing the child restraint
system with the head restraint
being raised, be sure to have the
top tether strap pass underneath
the head restraint.
Hook
Top tether strap
641-2. Child safety
■Laws and regulations pertain-
ing to anchors
The LATCH system conforms to
FMVSS225 or CMVSS210.2.
Child restraint systems conforming
to FMVSS213 or CMVSS213 speci-
fications can be used.
This vehicle is designed to conform
to SAE J1819.
WARNING
■When installing a child
restraint system
Observe the following precau-
tions.
Failure to do so m ay result in
death or serious injury.
●Firmly attach t he top tether
strap and make sure that the
belt is not twisted.
●Do not attach the top strap to
anything other than the anchor
bracket of the seat the child
restraint system is installed to.
●Follow all installation instruc-
tions provided by the child
restraint system manufacturer.
●When installing a child restraint
system in the center rear seat,
adjust both seatbacks at the
same angle. Otherwise, the
child restraint system cannot be
securely restrained and this
may cause death or serious
injuries in the event of sudden
braking, sudden swerving or an
accident.
●When installing the child
restraint system with the head
restraint being raised, after the
head restraint has been raised
and then the anchor bracket has
been fixed, do not lower the
head restraint.
●If the seat is adjusted, reconfirm
the security of the child restraint
system.
NOTICE
■Anchor brackets (for top
tether strap)
When not in use, m ake certain to
close the lid. If it remains open,
the lid may be damaged.
552Alphabetical Index
Automatic light control system............................................... 217
Automatic transmission ........ 206 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P................................. 207
M mode ................................ 208
Auxiliary boxes ............... 367, 372
Average fuel economy ....... 86, 94
Average vehicle speed....... 88, 97
AWD Control ....................... 88, 97
B
Back door ................................ 121
Back-up lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 439
Battery Battery checking................... 414
If the battery is discharged ... 490
Preparing and c hecking before
winter.................................. 324
Replacing ............................. 492
Warning light ........................ 457
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) ...... 278
Brake Brake hold ............................ 213
Fluid ............................. 414, 504
Parking brake ....................... 210
Warning light ........................ 456
Brake assist ............................ 318
Break-in tips ........ ................... 180
Brightness control Instrument panel light control . 83
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ...... 278
Buzzer Hands off steering wheel warn-ing (LTA) ............................. 255
C
Care Exterior ................................. 394
Interior .................................. 397 Seat belts .............................397
Wheels and wheel ornaments
...........................................394
Cargo capacity ........................189
Cargo net hooks .....................369
Chains......................................325
Child restraint system Fixed with a LATCH system ...60
Fixed with a seat belt..............55
Front passenger occupant clas-sification system ...................43
Points to remember ................50
Riding with children ................49
Types of child restraint system installation method ...............52
Using an anchor bracket ........62
Child safety Airbag precautions .................39
Back door precautions..........121
Battery precautions ......415, 493
Child restraint system .............52
Heated steering wheel and seat heater precautio ns..............358
How your child should wear the seat belt ................................28
Moon roof precautions..........171
Panoramic moon roof precau- tions ....................................175
Power window lock switch ....169
Power window precautions...168
Rear door child-protectors ....120
Seat belt extender precautions .............................................29
Seat belt precautions..............49
Child-protectors......................120
Cleaning Exterior .................................394
Interior ..................................397
Radar sensor ........................230
Seat belts .............................397
Wheels and wheel ornaments...........................................394
559Alphabetical Index
Power steering (Electric power steering system)................... 318Warning light ........................ 458
Power windows Door lock linked window opera-tion ..................................... 168
Jam protection function ........ 167
Operation ............................. 167
Window lock switch .............. 169
Pre-Collision System (PCS) Function ............................... 235
PCS OFF switch................... 238
Warning light ........................ 462
R
Radar cruise control (dynamic radar cruise control with
full-speed range) .................. 257
Radiator ................................... 414
RCTA Function ............................... 293
Warning message ................ 294
RCTA function......................... 295
Rear automatic air conditioning system ................................... 354
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) ............................................... 293
Rear door sunshades ............ 384
Rear fog lights Switch................................... 222
Rear manual air conditioning system ................................... 352
Rear seats ............................... 142 Head restraints ..................... 150
Seat heaters ......................... 358
Rear side marker lights Light switch .......................... 216
Replacing light bulbs ............ 439
Rear turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 439
Turn signal lever ................... 209 Rear view mirror
Digital Rearview Mirror .........155
Inside rear view mirror ..........154
Outside rear view mirrors .....165
Rear window defogger ..335, 341, 345
Refueling Capacity ...............................501
Fuel types .............................501
If the fuel filler door cannot be opened ...............................487
Opening the fuel tank cap ....227
Replacing Electronic key battery ...........434
Fuses....................................436
Light bulbs ............................439
Tires......................................471
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ...................................536
Resetting the message indicat- ing maintenance is required 401
Road Sign Assist ....................269
Rock & Dirt mode ...................312
RSA (Road Sign Assist) .........269
S
Safety Connect .........................65
Seat belt reminder light..........459
Seat belts...................................27 Automatic Locking Retractor ..28
Child restraint sys tem installation
.............................................52
Cleaning and maintaining the seat belt ..............................397
Emergency Locking Retractor 28
How to wear your seat belt .....28
How your child should wear the seat belt ................................28
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use .................................27
Reminder light and buzzer ...459
Seat belt extender ..................28
560Alphabetical Index
Seat belt pretensioners .......... 32
SRS warning light................. 457
Seat heaters ............................ 358
Seat position memory ............ 147
Seat ventilators ...................... 358
Seating capacity ..................... 189
Seats Adjustment ........................... 141
Adjustment precautions........ 141
Child seats/child restraint system installation ............................ 50
Cleaning ............................... 397
Driving position memory....... 147
Head restraints ..................... 150
Properly sitting in the seat ...... 25
Seat heaters ......................... 358
Seat position memory .......... 147
Seat ventilators .................... 358
Sensor Automatic headlight system . 217
Automatic High Beam system........................................... 219
Digital Rearview Mirror ......... 159
Inside rear view mirror.......... 155
Intuitive parking assist .......... 284
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) ..... 246
Parking Support Brake function (rear-crossing vehicles) ...... 310
Parking Support Brake function (static objects) .................... 308
Radar sensor................ 229, 280
Rain-sensing windshield wipers ........................................... 224
RCTA .................................... 295
Service reminder message .... 401
Shift lever Automatic transmission ........ 206
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P................................. 207
Shift lever light ....................... 361
Shift lock system .................... 207
Shopping bag hooks .............. 369 Side airbags ..............................34
Side doors
Door lock .............................. 117
Side marker lights Light switch...........................216
Replacing light bulbs ............439
Side mirrors Adjustment ...........................165
BSM (Blind Sport Monitor) ....278
Heaters .................335, 341, 345
Linked mirror function when reversing.............................165
Mirror position me mory.........147
RCTA function.......................293
Side turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............439
Turn signal lever ...................209
Side windows ..........................167
Smart key system Antenna location...................133
Entry functions.............. 117, 123
Starting the engine ...............202
Snow mode switch .................315
Snow tires ...............................324
Spare tire .................................471 Storage location ...................472
Spark plug ...............................503
Specifications .........................500
Speedometer .............................81
Sport mode.............................. 311
Steering wheel Adjustment ...........................153
Heated steering wheel..........358
Meter control switches......85, 94
Stop & Start syste m ...............272
Warning light.........................460
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs ............439
Storage features ... ..................364
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck 496
Suggestion function .........92, 102