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Controls
■Switching between the recirc ulation and fresh air modes
Select the (recirculation) or (fre sh air) icon to switch the mode
depending on environmental conditions. Recirculation mode (indicator on): Reci rculates air from the vehicle’s interior
through the system.
Fresh air mode (indicator on): Maintain s outside ventilation. Keep the system
in fresh air mode in normal situations.
Select the (recirculation) icon to switch the mode depending on
environmental conditions.
Recirculation mode (indicator on): Recirculat es air from the vehicle’s interior through
the system.
Fresh air mode (indicator off): Maintains outside ventilation. Keep the system in
fresh air mode in normal situations.
Models without SYNC icon
Models with SYNC icon
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Controls
Select the icon to turn the air conditioning
system on and automa tically switch the
system to fresh air mode.
Select the icon again to turn off, the
system returns to the previous settings.
■Defrosting the Windshield and Windows1 Defrosting the Windshield and Windows
For your safety, make sure you have a clear view
through all the windows before driving.
Do not set the temperatur e near the upper or lower
limit.
When cold air hits the winds hield, the outside of the
windshield may fog up.
If the side windows fog up, adjust the vents so that
the air hits th e side windows.
Models without SYNC icon
Models with SYNC icon
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Controls
■To rapidly defrost the windows
1. Select the icon.
2. Select the icon.1To rapidly defrost the windows
After defrosting the windows, switch over to fresh air
mode. If you keep the syst em in recirculation mode,
the windows may fog up from humidity. This
impedes visibility.Models without SYNC icon
Models with SYNC icon
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Controls
You hear the beep when operating the clim ate control system on the touch screen.
This can be turned on and off. To turn off the beep:
1.Turn the ignition switch to ON
(w*1.
2. Touch the of the temperature control
icon five times while pressing and holding
the .
3. Release the , after -- blinks five times
and OF is displayed.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.
■Turning On and Off the Touch Screen Beep1 Turning On and Off the Touch Screen Beep
If you touch any other icons during this procedure,
the setting may fail. In this case, once you turn the
ignition switch to OFF
( 0*1, then follow this
procedure again.
Models without SYNC icon
Models with SYNC icon
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Controls
To turn on the beep:
1. Turn the ignition switch to ON
(w*1.
2. Touch the of the temperature control
icon five times while pressing and holding
the .
3. Release the , after OF blinks five times
and -- is displayed.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.
Models without SYNC icon
Models with SYNC icon
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uuClimate Control System*uSynchronized Mode*
Controls
Synchronized Mode*
You can set the temperature synchronously for the driver side and the passenger
side in synchronized mode.
1. Select the SYNC icon.
u The system switches to synchronized mode.
2. Adjust the temperature using the driv er’s side temperature control icon.
Select the SYNC icon to return to dual mode.
1Synchronized Mode*
When the system is in dua l mode, the driver side
temperature and the passenger side temperature can
be set separately.
SYNC Icon
Driver Side
Temperature
Control Icon
Passenger Side
Temperature
Control Icon
* Not available on all models
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uuClimate Control System*uAutomatic Climate Control Sensors
Controls
Automatic Climate Control Sensors
The automatic climate control system is
equipped with sensors. Do not cover or spill
any liquid on them.Sensor
Sensor
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Driving
When Driving
Starting the Engine
1.Make sure the parkin g brake is applied.
u The electric parking brake indicator
comes on for 15 seconds when you pull
up to electric parking brake switch.
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 without 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, heating and
cooling system
*/climate control system*, and rear
defogger 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. If temperatures consistently
below -22°F (-30°C) are expected, the coolant
mixture should be changed to a higher concentration
to prevent freezing. 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.Electric Parking Brake Switch
Brake PedalContinuously variable transmission models
Brake Pedal
Clutch Pedal
Manual transmission models
* Not available on all models
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uuWhen Driving uStarting the Engine
Driving
Starting the Engine
1. Make sure the parking brake is applied.
u The electric parking brake indicator
comes on for 15 seconds when you pull
up to electric parking brake switch.
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. If temperatures consistently
below -22°F (-30°C) are expected, the coolant
mixture should be changed to a higher concentration
to prevent freezing. 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. 116
Electric Parking Brake Switch
Brake PedalContinuously variable transmission models
Brake Pedal
Clutch Pedal
Manual transmission models
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uuWhen Driving uECON Button*
Driving
ECON Button*
The ECON button turns the ECON mode on
and off. The ECON mode helps you improve
your fuel economy by adjusting the
performance of the engine, transmission,
heating and cooling system
*/climate control
system*, and cruise control.
1 ECON Button*
While in ECON mode, the climate control system has
greater temperature fluctuations.
Models with climate control system
* Not available on all models
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