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912-1. Keys
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Before Driving
■Panic button
If you witness from a distance
someone attempting to break
into or damage your vehicle,
press and hold the panic button
to activate the vehicle’s alarm.
●Turning on the alarm
Pressing the panic button for 1 second or more will trigger the
alarm for about 2 minutes and 30 seconds, and the following will
occur:
• The horn sounds intermittently.
• The hazard warning lights flash.
● Turning off the alarm
The alarm stops by pressing any button on the key.
■Smart Key
●The headlights turn on/off by operating the smart key. Refer to Leaving
Home Light System on P. 177.
● With theft deterrent system:
The hazard warning lights flash when the theft deterrent system is armed or
turned off.
Refer to Theft Deterrent System on P. 123.
■ Lock button
●The doors and the trunk lid can be locked by pressing the lock button while
any other door or the trunk lid is open. The hazard warning lights will not
flash.
When the lock button is pressed while any door is open and then the door
is closed, all the doors and the trunk lid are locked.
● Confirm that all doors and the trunk lid are locked visually or audibly by use
of the double click.
● Make sure all doors and the trunk lid are locked after pressing the button.
● With theft deterrent system:
When the doors are locked by pressing the lock button on the key while the
theft deterrent system is armed, the hazard warning lights will flash once to
indicate that the system is armed.
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1152-5. Mirrors
2
Before Driving
■Reducing glare from headlights
Adjust the mirror with the day/night lever in the day position.
Push the day/night lever for-
ward for day driving. Pull it back
to reduce glare of headlights
from vehicles at the rear.Day
Night
Day/Night lever
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2
WARNING
■Do not stack cargo or objects higher than the seatbacks
Cargo stacked higher than the seatbacks is dangerous. It can block your
view in the rearview mirror, which might cause you to hit another car when
changing lanes.
■ Caution while driving
Do not adjust the position of the mirror while driving.
Doing so may lead to mishandling of the vehicle and cause an accident,
resulting in death or serious injury.
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3-2. Combination Meter and Display
●After refueling, it may require some time for the indicator to stabilize. In addi-
tion, the indicator may deviate while driving on a slope or curve since the
fuel moves in the tank.
● The display indicating a quarter or less remaining fuel has more segments
to show the remaining fuel level in greater detail.
● The direction of the arrow ( ) indicates that the fuel-filler lid is on the left
side of the vehicle.
When the position lights are turned on with the ignition switched ON,
the brightness of the instrument panel illumination is dimmed.
When the position lights are turned on, the position lights indicator
light in the combination meter turns on.
Refer to Headlights on P. 175.
The brightness of the instrument panel and dashboard illuminations
can be adjusted by rotating the knob.
Dim
The brightness decreases by rotat-
ing the knob to the left. A beep
sound will be heard when the knob
has been rotated to the maximum
dim position.
Bright
The brightness increases by rotat-
ing the knob to the right.
■
Function for cancelling illumination dimmer
The illumination dimmer can be canceled by rotating the dashboard
illumination knob to the right until a beep sound is heard while the
combination meter is dimmed with the ignition switched ON. If the
combination meter’s visibility is reduced due to glare from sur-
rounding brightness, cancel the illumination dimmer.
● When the illumination dimmer is canceled, the combination meter cannot be
dimmed even if the position lights are turned on.
● When the illumination dimmer is canceled, the screen in the center display
switches to constant display of the daytime screen.
Dashboard Illumination
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3-4. Switches and Controls
3
When Driving
Lighting Control
Turn the headlight switch to turn
the headlights, other exterior
lights and dashboard illumination
on or off.
When the lights are turned on, the
lights-on indicator light in the com-
bination meter turns on.
●If the light switch is left on, the lights will automatically switch off approxi-
mately 30 seconds after switching the ignition off.
The time setting can be changed.
Refer to Customizable Features on P. 572.
● To prevent discharging the battery, do not leave the lights on while the
engine is off unless safety requires them.
Headlights
Switch Position
Ignition PositionON
ACC
or
OFF
ON
ACC
or
OFF
ON
ACC
or
OFF
HeadlightsOffOffOffOffOnOn
Daytime running lights
(if equipped)OnOffOnOffOffOff
Taillights
Parking lights
License lights
Side-marker lights
Dashboard illumination
OffOffOnOnOnOn
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3-4. Switches and Controls
The headlights switch between
high and low beams by moving
the lever forward or backward.
When the headlight high-beams
are on, the headlight high-beam
indicator light is turned on.
Can be used when the ignition is switched ON.OFF
Flashing
To flash the headlights, pull the
lever fully towards you (the head-
light switch does not need to be
on).
The headlight high-beam indicator
light in the combination meter illu-
minates simultaneously. The lever
will return to the normal position
when released.
Headlight High-Low Beam
Low beam
High beam
Flashing the Headlights
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2
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1773-4. Switches and Controls
3
When Driving
The coming home light system turns on the headlights (low beams)
when the lever is operated.
■To turn on the system
When the lever is pulled with
the ignition switched to ACC or
OFF, the low beam headlights
turn on.
The headlights turn off after a
certain period of time has
elapsed after the doors are
closed.
●The time until the headlights turn off after all of the doors are closed can be
changed.
Refer to Customizable Features on P. 572.
● If no operations are done for 3 minutes after the lever is pulled, the head-
lights turn off.
● The headlights turn off if the lever is pulled again while the headlights are
illuminated.
The leaving home light system turns on the lights when the smart key
unlock button is pressed while away from the vehicle.
Lock button
Unlock button
Coming Home Light System
Leaving Home Light System
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2
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3-4. Switches and Controls
■To turn on the system
When the ignition switch and the headlight switch are as indicated
below, the headlights will illuminate when the smart key unlock but-
ton is pressed and the vehicle receives the smart key signal. The
headlights turn off after a certain period of time has elapsed (30
seconds).• Ignition switch: off
• Headlight switch: or
The following lights turn on when the leaving home light system is
operated.
Low beams, Parking lights, Taillights, License lights
● Operation of the leaving home light system can be turned on or off.
Refer to Customizable Features on P. 572.
● When the smart key lock button is pressed and the vehicle receives the
smart key signal, the headlights turn off.
● When the headlight switch is in a position other than or , the head-
lights turn off.
Some countries require moving vehicles to have their lights on (day-
time running lights) during the daytime.
The daytime running lights turn on automatically when the vehicle
starts moving.
They turn off when the parking brake is operated or the shift lever is
shifted to the P position (automatic transaxle vehicle).
Except Canada:
The daytime running lights can be deactivated.
Refer to Customizable Features on P. 572.
Daytime Running Lights
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3-4. Switches and Controls
3
When Driving
Fog Lights∗
The foglights can be used when the ignition is switched ON.
The fog lights turn on when the
fog light switch is turned to the
position and turn off when the
switch is turned to the posi-
tion.
The fog lights turn on when the
headlights are turned on. They will
not turn on if the headlight switch is
in the position or posi-
tion.
The fog lights will turn off when the headlights are set at high beams.
∗: If equipped
Use this switch to turn on the fog lights. The fog lights will
improve visibility at night and during foggy conditions.
Fog light switch
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5-3. Owner Maintenance
5
Maintenance and Care
Light Bulbs
■FrontHeadlights (Low/High beam)/
Daytime running lights
Front side-marker lights
Overhead lights/Map lights
Front turn signal lights/Park-
ing lights
Fog lights (if equipped)
■Rear
Trunk light
License plate lights
Reverse lights
Rear turn signal lights
Brake lights/Taillights/Rear
side-marker lights
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2
3
4
5
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2
3
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Headlights/Daytime running lights
Make sure the ignition is switched off, and the headlight switch is
off.
Lift the hood.
Disconnect the connector
from the bulb.
Detach the sealing cover
from the bulb. Retaining spring
Sealing cover
Unhook the bulb retaining spring.
Swing the retaining spring out and away to free the headlight
bulb.
Carefully remove the headlight bulb from the socket by pulling it
straight back.
Replace the bulb.
Install the new bulb in the reverse order of the removal proce-
dure.
Replacing Exterior Light Bulbs
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2
3
4
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2
5
6
7
8
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