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Features
Customized Features
Use the audio/information screen to customize certain features.
■How to customize
While the vehicle is at a complete stop with the ignition switch in ON
(w*1, press the
SETTINGS button, rotate to select a setting item, and press .
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.
1 Customized Features
When you customize settings:
•Make sure that the vehicle is at a complete stop.
•Shift to (P.
•Set the parking brake.
Automatic transmission/CVT models
Manual transmission models
Models with one display
1 How to customize
To customize other features, rotate , and press .
2 List of customizable options P. 303
SETTINGS Button
Audio/Information Screen
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Features
*1:Default Setting
*2:Automatic transmission/CVT modelsSetup
Group Customizable Features Descri
ption Selectable Settings
Vehicle
Settings Door
SetupAuto Door Lock
Changes the setting for when the doors
automatically lock. With Vehicle Speed
*1/
Shift from P*2/ Off
Auto Door Unlock Changes the setting for when the doors
automatically unlock. All Doors When
Driver’s Door Opens
*1/
All Doors When
Shifted to Park
*2/ All
Doors When Ignition
Switched Off /Off
Key And Remote Unlock
Mode Sets up either the driver
's door or all doors to
unlock on the first push of the remote. Driver Door
*1/
All
Doors
Keyless Lock Answer Back LOCK/UNLOCK- The exterior lights flash.
LOCK (2nd push)- The beeper sounds.
On
*1/
Off
Security Relock Timer Changes the time it takes for the doors to relock
and the security system to set after you unlock
the vehicle without opening any door. 90seconds/
60seconds/
30seconds
*1
Mainte-
nance
Info.
Maintenance Reset
Resets the engine oil life display when you have
performed the maintenance service. —
Default Cancels/Resets all cust
omized items in the
Vehicle Settings group as default. Yes
/No
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Features
Customized Features
Use the audio/information touch screen to customize certain features.
■How to customize
With the ignition switch in ON
(w*1, select Settings , then select a setting item.
*1:Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.
1 Customized Features
When you customize settings:
•Make sure that the vehicle is at a complete stop.
•Shift to (P.
•Set the parking brake.
To customize other features, select Settings.
2 List of customizable options P. 324
Automatic transmission/CVT models
Manual transmission models
Models with two displays
Audio/Information
Touch Screen
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uuCustomized Features u
Continued
Features
*1:Default Setting
*2:Automatic transmission/CVT modelsSetup
Group Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings
Vehicle Door
SetupAuto Door Lock
Changes the setting for when the doors automatically
lock. With Vehicle
Speed
*1/
Shift from
P*2/ Off
Auto Door Unlock Changes the setting for when the doors automatically
unlock. All Doors When
Driver’s Door
Opens
*1/
All Doors
When Shift to P*2/
All Doors with IGN
Off /Off
Key And Remote Unlock
Mode Sets up either the driver’s door or all doors to unlock
on the first push of the remote or built-in key. Driver Door
*1/
All
Doors
Keyless Lock Answer Back LOCK/UNLOCK- The exterior lights flash.
LOCK (2nd push)- The beeper sounds. On
*1/
Off
Security Relock Timer Changes the time it takes fo
r the doors to relock and
the security system to set after you unlock the vehicle
without opening any door. 90 sec
/60 sec/ 30
sec
*1
Mainte-
nance
Info.
Maintenance ResetResets the engine oil lif e display when you have
performed the maintenance service.—
DefaultCancels/Resets all customized items in the Vehicle
group as default.Yes /No
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Driving
This chapter discusses driving, refueling, and information on items such as accessories.
Before Driving
Driving Preparation .......................... 412
Maximum Load Limit........................ 415
Towing a Trailer Towing Preparation .......................... 417
Driving Safely with a Trailer .............. 419
Towing Your Vehicle ........................ 420
When Driving Starting the Engine .................. 421, 423
Precautions While Driving................. 428
Automatic Transmission/CVT
*.......... 429
Shifting .................... 430, 432, 436, 438
ECON Button ................................... 441 Cruise Control
*................................ 442
Front Sensor Camera*..................... 445
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)*....... 447Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) System*...... 461Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)*.... 465
Vehicle Stabilit y Assist (VSA®), aka Electronic
Stability Control (ESC), System........... 472
LaneWatchTM*.................................. 474Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ... 476Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) - Required Federal Explanation ......... 478
Braking Brake System ................................... 480 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ........... 482
Brake Assist System ......................... 483
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM)*..................................... 484
Parking Your Vehicle When Stopped ................................ 492
Parking Sensor System
*................... 493
Multi-View Rear Camera .................. 497
Refueling Fuel Information .............................. 499
How to Refuel ................................. 500
Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions
Improving Fuel Economy and Reducing
CO
2 Emissions ................................ 501
* Not available on all models
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Driving
Driving Safely with a Trailer
• Have the trailer properly servic ed and keep it in good condition.
• Make sure that all the weights and load in the vehicle and trailer are within limits.
2Towing Load Limits P. 417
•Securely attach the hitch, safety chains, and other necessary parts to the trailer.
• Securely store all the items in and on the tra iler so that they do not shift while
driving.
• Check if the lights and brakes on the trailer are working properly.
• Check the pressures of the traile r tires, including the spare.
• Drive slower than normal.
• Obey posted speed limits fo r vehicles with trailers.
• Use the
(D position when towing a trailer on level roads.
• Turn more slowly and with a wider turning arc than normal.
• Allow more time and distance for braking.
• Do not brake or turn suddenly.
■Things You Need To Know Before Towing a Trailer
■Towing Speeds and Gears
■Turning and Braking
1Driving Safely with a Trailer
Parking
In addition to the normal precautions, place wheel
chocks at each of the trailer's tires.
Automatic transmission/CVT models
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Driving
• Monitor your temperature gauge. If it nears the red (Hot) mark, turn off the
climate control system and reduce speed. Pull to the side of the road safely to cool
down the engine if necessary.
• Shift to the
(S position if the transmission shifts frequently.
Towing Your Vehicle
Your vehicle is not designed to be towed behind a motor home. If your vehicle needs
to be towed in an emergency, refe r to the emergency towing information.
2Emergency Towing P. 586
■Driving in Hilly Terrain
Automatic transmission models
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Driving
Starting the Engine
1. Make sure the parkin g brake is applied.
2. Check that the shift lever is in
(P, then
depress the brake pedal.
u Although it is possible to start the vehicle
in
(N, it is safer to start it in (P.
2. Check that the shift lever is in
(N. Then
depress the brake pedal with your right
foot, and the clutch pedal with your left
foot.
u The clutch pedal must be fully depressed
to start the engine.
Models with smart entry system
1Starting the Engine
Keep your foot firmly on the brake pedal when
starting the engine.
The engine is harder to st art in cold weather and in
thinner air found at altitudes above 8,000 feet (2,400
meters).
When starting the engine in cold weather, turn off all
electrical accessories such as the lights, climate
control system, and rear de fogger in order to reduce
battery drain.
If you live in a region where winter is extremely cold,
an engine block heater will improve starting and
warming of the engine. Cons ult a dealer for details.
If the exhaust system sounds abnormal or you can
smell exhaust gas inside the vehicle, have your vehicle
checked by a dealer. There may be a problem with
the engine or exhaust system.
The immobilizer system pr otects your vehicle from
theft.
If an improperly c oded device is used, the engine’s
fuel system is disabled. 2 Immobilizer System P. 132
Brake Pedal
Automatic transmission/CVT models
Brake Pedal
Clutch Pedal
Manual transmission models
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Driving
3. Press the ENGINE START/STOP button
without depressing the accelerator pedal.
You can turn the engine off when the vehicle is completely stopped.
1. Shift to
(P.
2. Press the ENGINE START/STOP button.
• If the shift lever is in
(N, press the ENGINE START/STOP button.
• If the shift lever is in any gear other than
(N, depress the clutch pedal, then press
the ENGINE START/STOP button.
1Starting the Engine
Bring the smart entry remote close to the ENGINE
START/STOP button if the battery in the smart entry
remote is weak.
2 If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak
P. 570
The engine may not start if the smart entry remote is
subjected to strong radio waves.
Do not hold the ENGINE START/STOP button to
start the engine.
If the engine does not start, wait at least 30 seconds
before trying again.All models
■Stopping the Engine
Automatic transmission/CVT models
Manual transmission models
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Driving
1. While depressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP button.
2. Keeping your right foot on the brake pedal, release the parking brake. Check that
the parking brake indicator has gone off.
2 Parking Brake P. 480
3.Put the shift lever in (D. Select (R when reversing.
4. Gradually release the brake pedal and gently depress the accelerator pedal to pull
away.
■Hill start assist system
Hill start assist keeps the brake engaged br iefly to help prevent the vehicle from
rolling on inclines as you move your foot from the brake pedal to the accelerator.
Depress the clutch pedal, and shift to on e of the forward gears when facing uphill,
or
(R when facing downhill, th en release the brake pedal.
Move the shift lever to
(D, (S, or (L when facing uphill, or (R when facing
downhill, then release the brake pedal.
Move the shift lever to
(D or (S when facing uphill, or (R when facing downhill,
then release the brake pedal.
■Starting to Drive
Automatic transmission/CVT models
1 Starting to Drive
The engine stops when the sh ift lever is moved out of
(P before the ENGINE START/STOP button is
pressed. Follow the step 1 when starting to drive.
When the engine was started using the button* on
the smart entry remoteWhen the engine was started using the button* on the smart entry remote
When the engine was started in any case
1 Hill start assist system
Hill start assist may not prevent the vehicle from
rolling downhill on a very steep or slippe ry slope, and
does not operate on small inclines.
Hill start assist is not a replacement for the parking
brake.
Manual transmission models
Continuously variable transmission (CVT) models
Automatic transmission models
* Not available on all models
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