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2-1. Driving proceduresDriving the vehicle ......................... 172
Engine (ignition) switch .............. 183
Automatic transmission.............. 190
Turn signal lever ............................ 196
Parking brake ................................. 197
Horn.................................................... 198
2-2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters ..................... 199
Indicators and warning lights................................................ 202
Multi-information display (Optitron meters) .................... 208
Multi-information display (Accessory meters)................... 216
2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers
Headlight switch ........................... 223
Automatic High Beam .............. 230
Fog light switch ............................. 237
Windshield wipers and washer............................................ 240
Rear window wiper and washer............................................ 246
Headlight cleaner switch .......... 249 2-4. Using other driving systems
Cruise control .............................. 250
Dynamic radar cruise control............................................ 254
Intuitive parking assist ................ 270
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) .............................................. 279
Rear view monitor system ....... 285
Wide view front & side monitor .......................................... 290
Multi-terrain Select .................... 300
Multi-terrain Monitor ................ 308
Rear height control air suspension ................................... 320
AVS (Adaptive Variable Suspension System) ................. 325
Four-wheel drive system........... 326
Crawl Control ............................... 332
DAC (Downhill Assist Control system) ......................... 336
Driving assist systems................. 339
PCS (Pre-Collision System) .......................................... 347
2-5. Driving information Off-road precauti ons ................ 358
Cargo and luggage ..................... 363
Vehicle load limits........................ 369
Winter driving tips ........................ 371
Trailer towing ................................. 375
Dinghy towing ............................... 394
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3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Front automatic air conditioning system ................ 398
Rear automatic air conditioning system .................. 413
Rear window defogger switch............................................... 417
Windshield wiper de-icer .......... 418
3-2. Using the audio system Audio system .................................. 419
Using the radio ............................... 421
Using the CD player ................... 429
Playing MP3 and WMA discs.................................. 437
Operating an iPod ....................... 446
Operating a USB memory....... 454
Optimal use of the audio system ............................................ 463
Using the AUX po rt.................... 465
Using the steering wheel audio switches ............................ 466 3-3. Using the Bluetooth
® audio
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Bluetooth
® audio system ......... 470
Using the Bluetooth
® audio
system ............................................ 474
Operating a Bluetooth
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enabled portable player ........ 480
Setting up a Bluetooth
®
enabled portable player ........ 483
Bluetooth
® audio system
setup .............................................. 490
3-4. Using the hands-free system (for cellular phone)
Hands-free system for cellular phones ............................ 491
Using the hands-free system (for cellular phones) ................. 495
Making a phone call................... 503
Setting a cellular phone ............ 508
Security and system setup ......... 513
Using the phone book................. 517
3-5. Using the interior lights Interior lights list............................ 525
• Personal/interior light main switch .................................. 526
• Personal/interior lights ........... 527
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3-6. Using the storage featuresList of storage fe atures............... 529
• Glove box ..................................... 531
• Console box ................................ 532
• Coin holder.................................. 534
• Bottle holders/door
pockets ......................................... 535
• Cup holders................................. 536
• Auxiliary boxes........................... 539
3-7. Other interior features Cool box ........................................... 541
Sun visors......................................... 544
Vanity mirror .................................. 545
Clock ................................................. 546
Conversation mirror ................... 547
Power outlet (12 V DC) ........... 548
Power outlet (120 V AC) ........ 550
Heated steering wheel.............. 555
Seat heaters and ve ntilators .... 557
Armrest ........................................... 560
Coat hooks ...................................... 561
Assist grips ...................................... 562
Floor mat.......................................... 563
Luggage compartment features.......................................... 565
Garage door op ener.................. 574
Compass......................................... 582
Safety Connect ............................. 587 4-1. Maintenance and care
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior................... 596
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior ..................... 601
4-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements ..... 604
General maintena nce ................ 607
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs ......................................... 611
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions ................................... 612
Hood ................................................... 617
Engine compartment................... 618
Tires ................................................... 636
Tire inflation pressure................. 643
Wheels ............................................. 647
Air conditioning filter................. 650
Electronic key battery ................ 652
Checking and replacing fuses ................................................ 655
Headlight aim (vehicles with low beam halogen bulbs)....... 668
Light bulbs ....................................... 670
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5-1. Essential informationEmergency flashe rs.................... 684
If your vehicle needs to be towed ................................. 685
If you think something is wrong .............................................. 691
Fuel pump shut off system ........ 692
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds... ........................................ 693
If a warning message is displayed ....................................... 705
If you have a flat tire..................... 726
If the engine will not start .......... 740
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P .............................. 742
If you lose your keys .................... 743
If the electronic key does not operate properly ............... 744
If the vehicle battery is discharged ................................... 746
If your vehicle overheats ........... 749
If the vehicle becomes stuck................................................ 752
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ................................... 754 6-1. Specifications
Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.)..................... 758
Fuel information ............................ 770
Tire information............................. 774
6-2. Customization Customizable features.............. 788
6-3. Initialization Items to initialize .......................... 808
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners............................ 810
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners
(in French) ...................................... 811
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners
(in French) ..................................... 813
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Pictorial indexExterior
Fog lights P. 237
Parking/front side marker lights P. 223
Headlights (low beam) P. 223
Hood P. 617
Windshield wipers P. 240
Moon roof P. 108
Outside rear view mirrors P. 101
Front turn signal lights P. 196
Side turn signal lights
P. 196
Headlights (high beam)
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Rear window wiper
P. 246
Rear turn signal lights P. 196
Stop/tail lights P. 223
License plate lights P. 223
Back door P. 57
Roof luggage carrier P. 363
Side doors P. 52
Rear window defogger Glass hatch P. 417
P. 62
Tire
●Rotation
● Replacement
● Inflation pressure
● Information
P. 636
P. 726
P. 768
P. 774
Fuel filler door P. 113
Rear side marker lights P. 223
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Anti-glare inside rear view mirror Compass
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Garage door opener switches
P. 99
P. 582
P. 574
Personal/interior lights “SOS” button
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P. 526
P. 587
Vanity mirrors Sun visors P. 545
P. 544
Personal/interior lights P. 527
SRS curtain shield airbags P. 126
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Auxiliary box
Conversation mirror P. 539
P. 547
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Moon roof switches P. 108
Vanity lights P. 545Assist grips P. 562
Assist grips P. 562

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Pictorial indexInstrument panel
Gauge and meters P. 199Engine (ignition) switch P. 183
Windshield wipers and washer switch
Rear window wiper and washer switch P. 240
P. 246
Headlight switch
Turn signal lever
Fog light switch
Automatic High Beam
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P. 223
P. 196
P. 237
P. 230
Center differential lock/unlock switch P. 327
Audio system* P. 419
Glove box P. 531
“RSCA OFF” switch P. 141
Emergency flasher switch P. 684
Parking brake pedal P. 197
Hood lock
release lever
P. 617
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch P. 97
Pre-collision braking off switch P. 348

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Headlight cleaner switch
P. 249
Fuel filler door opener P. 113
VSC OFF switch P. 339
Heated steering wheel switch
P. 555
ODO/TRIP button P. 200
Instrument cluster light control switch P. 200
Outside rear view mirror
switches
P. 101
: If equipped
*: Refer to “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.

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1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
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■Note for the unlocking function
●Gripping the door handle when wearing a glove may not unlock the door.
●A sudden approach to the effective range or door handle may prevent the
doors from being unlocked. In this case, return the door handle to the original
position and check that the doors unlock before pulling the door handle again.
●If there is another electronic key in the detection area, it may take slightly longer
to unlock the doors after th e door handle is gripped.
■When the vehicle is not driven for extended periods
●To prevent theft of the vehicle, do not le ave the electronic key within 6 ft. (2 m)
of the vehicle.
●The smart access system with push-butto n start can be deactivated in advance.
(  P. 788)
■To operate the system properly
Make sure to carry the electronic key wh en operating the system. Do not get the
electronic key too close to the vehicle wh en operating the system from the outside
of the vehicle.
Depending on the position and holding condition of the electronic key, the key may
not be detected corr ectly and the system may not operate properly. (The alarm may
go off accidentally, or the door lock prevention may not function.)
■If the smart access system with push-button start does not operate properly
●Locking and unlocking the doors: Use the mechanical key. ( P. 74 4 )
●Starting the engine: P. 74 5