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WARNING
■To prevent the windshield from fogging up
● Do not use during cool air operation in extremely humid weathe r.
The difference between the temperature of the outside air and that of the
windshield can cause the outer surface of the windshield to fog up, block-
ing your vision.
■ To prevent burns
● Do not touch the rear view mirror surfaces when the outside rear view mir-
ror defoggers are on.
● Do not touch the glass at lower part of the windshield or to the side of the
front pillars when the windshield wiper de-icer is on.
NOTICE
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the air conditioning system on longer than necessa ry when the
engine is stopped.
● Do not place anything on the instrument
panel which may cover the air outlets.
Otherwise, air flow may be obstructed,
preventing the windshield defoggers
from defogging.
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■Button lock function
During the “SYNC” mode is on, the rear air conditioning system buttons will
be automatically locked. ( P. 344)
appears on the display when the buttons are locked.
To unlock the buttons, choose the “SYNC” mode is off.
NOTICE
■ To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the air conditioning system on longer than necessa ry when the
engine is stopped.
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Door position on
The interior light comes on when a
back door is opened. It turns off
when the door is closed.
Off
On
■Illuminated entry system
The lights automatically turn on/off according to the engine switch mode,
whether the doors are locked/unlocked, and whether the doors ar e open/
closed.
■ To prevent the battery from being discharged
If the lights remain on when the door is not fully closed and the personal/inte-
rior light main switch is in door position, the lights will go off automatically
after 20 minutes.
■ Customization
Setting (e.g. the time elapsed before lights turn off) can be c hanged.
(Customizable features: P. 548)
Interior light
NOTICE
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the lights on longer than necessary when the engin e is not
running.
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Lower glove box: The glove box light turns on when the tail lig hts are on.
WARNING
●Do not leave glasses, lighters or spray cans in the storage spaces, as this
may cause the following when cabin temperature becomes high:
• Glasses may be deformed by heat or cracked if they come into c ontact
with other stored items.
• Lighters or spray cans may explode. If they come into contact with other
stored items, the lighter may catch fire or the spray can may r elease
gas, causing a fire hazard.
● When driving or when the storage compartments are not in use, k eep the
lids closed. In the event of sudden braking or sudden swerving, an acci-
dent may occur due to an occupant being struck by an open lid o r the
items stored inside.
Glove boxes
Upper glove boxLower glove box
Open (push button) Unlock with the mechanical
key
Lock with the mechanical key
Open (pull the lever)
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Lift the lid while pulling up the
knob to release the lock.
Front console box
●When using the front console box lid as
an armrest, pull the knob up and slide
the lid forward as needed.
When the lid is forward, it cannot be
lifted.
● The tray in the console box slides for-
ward/ backward.
● To remove the tray, lift up the remove
position.
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Push the tab down to release
the lock and remove the lid.
Stow the lid.
Map holder (center console)
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Rear console box (if equipped)
Upper boxLower box
Push the knob and lift the lid. P ush the knob and lift the lid.
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The overhead console is useful for temporarily storing sunglass es and
similar small items.
Push the knob forward to open the
console.
WARNING
■ When opening/closing the lower box
Be careful not to get your hands or feet caught between the low er box and
the upper box.
Failure to do so may result in serious injury.
■ When opening the lower box
Make sure that the upper box is locked. Items stored inside may fall out and
cause injury.
Overhead console
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Front console box (inside)
Lift the lid while pulling up the
knob to release the lock.
Open the lid.
■120 V AC (if equipped)
Accessories that use less than 100 W.
Open the lid.
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