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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1Before drivingAdjusting and operating features such as door locks,
mirrors, and steering column.
2When drivingDriving, stopping and safe-driving information.
3Interior fea-
turesAir conditioning and audio systems, as well as other in-
terior features for a comfortable driving experience.
4Maintenance
and careCleaning and protecting your vehicle, performing do-it-
yourself maintenance, and maintenance information.
5When trouble
arisesWhat to do if the vehicle needs to be towed, gets a flat
tire, or is involved in an accident.
6Vehicle
specificationsDetailed vehicle information.
7For ownersReporting safety defects for U.S. owners, and seat belt
and SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners
IndexAlphabetical listing of information contained in this
manual.

TABLE OF CONTENTSIndex
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1-1. Key informationKeys ..................................... 24
1-2. Opening, closing
and
locking the

doors
Wireless remote control ....... 26
Doors.................................... 29
Back door ............................. 34
1-3.
Adjustable components
(seats, mirrors,
steering wheel)
Front seats

........................... 38
Rear seats ............................ 42
Head restraints ..................... 44
Seat belts ............................. 46
Steering wheel ..................... 52
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror .................................. 53
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 55
1-4. Opening a
nd closing the
windo

ws
Power windows .................... 57
Moon roof ............................. 59
1-5. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap .... 62
1-6. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system ................................ 66
Theft prevention labels (except for Canada) ........... 68 1-7. Safety information
Correct driving posture ......... 69
SRS airbags ......................... 71
Front passenger occupant classification system ........... 83
Child restraint systems ......... 88
Installing child restraints ....... 92
2-1. Driving procedures Driving the vehicle .............. 104
Engine (ignition) switch....... 115
Automatic transmission ...... 119
Manual transmission........... 124
Turn signal lever ................. 126
Parking brake ..................... 127
Horn .................................... 128
2-2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters ............ 129
Indicators and warning lights ................................. 132
2-3. Operating the li
ghts and
wipers
Headlight switch

................. 135
Fog light switch ................... 137
Windshield wipers and washer .............................. 138
Rear window wiper and washer .............................. 140
1Before driving
2When driving

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3
4
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6
7
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2-4. Using other driving
systems
Cruise control

...................... 141
Driving assist systems ........ 145
2-5. Driving information Cargo and luggage ............. 150
Vehicle load limits ............... 153
Winter driving tips ............... 154
Trailer towing (1.8 L 4-cylinder
[2ZR-FE] engine) .............. 158
Trailer towing (2.4 L 4-cylinder
[2AZ-FE] engine) .............. 159
Dinghy towing (automatic transmission) .................... 167
Dinghy towing (manual transmission) .................... 168
3-1.
Using the air conditioning
system a

nd defogger
Air conditioning system ....... 172
Rear window and outside rear view
mirror defoggers ............... 179
3-2. Using the audio system Audio system types ............. 180
Using the radio .................... 183
Using the CD player ............ 190
Playing MP3 and WMA discs.................................. 197
Operating an iPod ............... 206 Operating a USB
memory ............................ 213
Optimal use of the audio system .............................. 221
Using the AUX port............. 225
Using the steering wheel audio switches.................. 227
3-3. Using the Bluetooth
®
audio s

ystem
Bluetooth
® audio system .... 230
Using the Bluetooth®
audio system .................... 233
Operating a Bluetooth
®
enabled portable player.... 239
Setting up a Bluetooth
®
enabled portable player.... 241
Bluetooth
® audio system
setup ................................ 246
3-4. Using the ha
nds-free
phone system
(

for cellular phone)
Hands-free phone system (for cellular phone)
features ............................ 247
Using the hands-free phone system
(for cellular phone) ........... 252
Making a phone call ........... 262
Setting a cellular phone ...... 266
Security and system setup ................................ 271
Using the phone book ........ 275
3Interior features

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3-5. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list ................. 282
• Interior light ...................... 283
• Personal/interior lights...... 284
• Personal lights ................. 285
3-6. Using the storage features
List of storage features....... 286
• Glove box ......................... 287
• Console box ..................... 287
• Cup holders ...................... 288
• Bottle holders ................... 290
• Auxiliary boxes ................. 291
3-7. Other interior features
Sun visors .......................... 293
Vanity mirrors ..................... 294
Clock .................................. 295
Ashtrays ............................. 296
Cigarette lighter .................. 297
Power outlet ....................... 298
Grocery bag hook............... 300
Seatback table ................... 302
Floor mat ............................ 303
Luggage compartment
feature .............................. 304
Compass ............................ 3114-1. Maintenance and care
Cleaning and protecting
the vehicle exterior ........... 316
Cleaning and protecting
the vehicle interior ............ 319
4-2. Maintenance
Maintenance
requirements .................... 322
General maintenance ......... 324
Emission inspection and
maintenance (I/M)
programs .......................... 327
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself service
precautions ....................... 328
Hood ................................... 332
Positioning a floor jack........ 334
Engine compartment .......... 337
Tires.................................... 351
Tire inflation pressure ......... 360
Wheels................................ 364
Air conditioning filter ........... 366
Key battery ......................... 368
Checking and replacing
fuses ................................. 371
Light bulbs .......................... 380
4Maintenance and care

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Headlights (low beam) P. 135
Pictorial indexExterior
Front fog lights  P. 137
Hood P. 332
Windshield wipers P. 138
Outside rear view
mirrors
P. 55
Front turn signal/parking and front
side marker lights
P. 126, 135
Headlights (high beam) and daytime
running lights
P. 135, 136Moon roof  P. 59

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Vanity mirrors P. 294
Moon roof switches P. 59
Sun visors P. 293
SRS curtain shield airbags P. 71
Compass  P. 311
Auxiliary box P. 291
: If equipped
Vehicles with moon roof
Interior lights P. 283
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror P. 53
Personal/interior lights P. 284

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Interior lights P. 283
Vanity mirrors P. 294
Sun visors P. 293
SRS curtain shield airbags P. 71
Personal lights P. 285
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror P. 53
Pictorial indexInterior
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Vehicles without moon roof

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Gauges and meters P. 129
Tilt and telescopic steering control lever P. 52
Pictorial index
Headlight switch
Turn signal lever
Fog light switch

P. 135
P. 126
P. 137
Instrument panel
Audio system P. 180
Windshield wiper and washer
switch
Rear window wiper and
washer switch

P. 138
P. 140
Security indicator
P. 66
Tire pressure warning reset switch  P. 351
Fuel filler door opener
P. 62
: If equipped
Emergency
flasher switch
P. 390
Horn
P. 128
Outside rear view
mirror switches
P. 55

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A
Rear window and outside rear view mirror defogger
switch
/rear window defogger switch  P. 179
Air conditioning system P. 172
Pictorial indexInstrument panel

Before driving1
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1-1. Key information
Keys ................................... 24
1-2. Opening, closing and
locking the doors
Wireless remote control ..... 26
Doors ................................. 29
Back door ........................... 34
1-3. Adjustable components
(seats, mirrors,
steering wheel)
Front seats ......................... 38
Rear seats.......................... 42
Head restraints................... 44
Seat belts ........................... 46
Steering wheel ................... 52
Anti-glare inside rear
view mirror ....................... 53
Outside rear view
mirrors.............................. 551-4. Opening and closing the
windows
Power windows .................. 57
Moon roof ........................... 59
1-5. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank
cap ................................... 62
1-6. Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer
system ............................. 66
Theft prevention labels
(except for Canada) ......... 68
1-7. Safety information
Correct driving posture....... 69
SRS airbags ....................... 71
Front passenger occupant
classification system ........ 83
Child restraint systems....... 88
Installing child restraints..... 92