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Front

The map lights can be turned on and off by
pressing the

(map light) button.

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Second and third row

The map lights can be turned on and off by
pressing the lenses when the front interior
light switch is in the door activated position or
ON position.

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Map Light Switches

Interior Light Switches

If you leave any of the tailgate or doors open in
VEHICLE OFF mode, the interior lights go off after
about 15 minutes.

To avoid draining the battery, do not leave the
interior light on for an extended length of time when
the engine is off.

Front

Second and third row

Map Light Switches

When the interior light switch is in the door activated
position and any door is open, the front map lights
will not go off when you press the

button.

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Storage Items

Pull the handle to open the glove box. You
can lock the glove box with the built-in key.

Press the button to open the console
compartment.

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Glove Box

Glove Box

WARNING

An open glove box can cause serious injury
to your passenger in a crash, even if the
passenger is wearing the seat belt.

Always keep the glove box closed while
driving.

Glove Box

To lock

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Front seat beverage holders

Located in the console between the front
seats.

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Door side beverage holders

Located on both of the front and rear door
side pockets.

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Beverage Holders

Beverage Holders

NOTICE

Spilled liquids can damage the upholstery, carpeting,
and electrical components in the interior.

Be careful when you are using the beverage holders.
Hot liquid can scald you.

Front

Rear

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There is a coat hook on the rear grab handle
on both sides.

The tie-down anchors on the cargo area floor
can be used to install a net for securing items.

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Coat Hooks

Coat Hooks

The coat hooks are not designed for large or heavy
items.

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Tie-down Anchors

Tie-down Anchors

Do not let anyone access items in the cargo area
while driving. Loose items can cause injury if you have
to brake hard.

Anchors

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To open the sunglasses holder, push and
release the indent. To close, push it again until
it latches.

You can store eyeglasses and other small
items in this holder.

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Conversation mirror

The sunglasses holder comes with a mirror.
Open the sunglasses holder fully, then push it
back to the first detent. You can use the
mirror to view the rear seats.

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Sunglasses Holder

Sunglasses Holder

Keep the holder closed while driving except when
accessing stored items.

Push

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Pull the handle to open the cargo floor lid.

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Storing items on the lid (lowered
position)

This is convenient when storing a tall item.

Pull the handle and open the lid.

Pull the lid toward you until it disengages
from the support rods.

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Under-floor Storage Area

Storing items on the lid (lowered position)

The lid can be flipped over and placed in either upper
or lower position. This allows for storage of dirty
items, or items that may damage the carpet lining of
the lid.

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The accessory power sockets can be used when the power mode is in ACCESSORY
or ON.

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Accessory power socket (console panel)

Open the cover to use it.

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Accessory power socket (cargo area)

Open the cover to use it.

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Accessory Power Sockets

Accessory Power Sockets

NOTICE

Do not insert an automotive type cigarette lighter
element. This can overheat the accessory power
socket.

The accessory power sockets are designed to supply
power for 12-volt DC accessories that are rated 180
watts (15 amps) or less.

To prevent battery drain, only use the accessory
power socket with the engine running.

When the accessory power socket is not in use, close
the cover to prevent any small foreign objects from
getting into the accessory power socket.

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The AC power outlet can be used when the engine is running.

Open the cover to use it. Plug in the appliance
slightly, turn it 90° clockwise, then push it all
the way.

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AC Power Outlet

AC Power Outlet

NOTICE

Do not use the AC power outlet for electric
appliances that require high initial peak wattage,
such as cathode-ray tube type televisions,
refrigerators, electric pumps, etc. It is not suitable for
devices that process precise data, such as medical
equipment, and that require an extremely stable
power supply, such as microcomputer-controlled
electric blankets, touch sensor lamps, etc.

The AC power outlet is designed to supply power for
up to 115 volt appliances that are rated 150 watts or
less.

Continued use of any electric appliance/device
exceeding these ratings may result in damage to the
appliance/device.

When the AC power outlet is not in use, close the
cover to prevent any small foreign objects from
getting into the AC power outlet.

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To use the wireless charger, the power mode must be in ACCESSORY or ON.
Charge any devices compatible with Qi wireless charging on the area indicated by
the

mark as follows:

To turn the system on and off, press and
hold the

(power) button.

When the system is activated, the green
indicator light comes on.

Place the device you want to charge on the
charging area.

The system will automatically start
charging the device and the amber
indicator light will come on.

Make sure that the device is compatible
with the system and placed with the
chargeable side in the center of the
charging area.

When charging is completed, the green
indicator light will come on.

Depending on the device, the amber
indicator light will stay on.

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Wireless Charger

Wireless Charger

RF Radiation Exposure Statement:

This equipment complies with FCC RF Radiation
exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled
environment.
This device and its antenna must not be co-located or
operating in conjunction with any other antenna or
transmitter.

This equipment complies with ISED RF Radiation
exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled
environment. This device and its antenna must not be
co-located or operating in conjunction with any other
antenna or transmitter.

In order to use safely:

•

Remove any metal objects from the charge pad
before charging a device.

•

Do not open the charger case.

•

Do not use the charger if it malfunctions. Contact
your dealer.

If the charger interferes with radio communications,
attempt to correct the interference:

•

Press and hold the switch on the charger for a few
seconds to turn off the charger.

appears on the audio/information screen when

the device is being charged by the wireless charger.

U.S. models

Canadian models

Green Indicator

Charging Area

(Power) Button

Amber
Indicator

* Not available on all models

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When charging does not start

Perform one of the solutions in the following table.

Indicator

Cause

Solution

Green

Amber

Blinking
simulta-

neously

There is an obstacle(s) between
the charging area and the
device.

Remove the
obstacle(s).

The device is not within the
charging area.

Pick up and reset the
device to the center of
the charging area
where

is located.

The temperature of the wireless
charger pad increases.

Temporarily suspend
charging the device.
Wait for the
temperature to drop
and attempt to charge
the device again.

Amber

Blinking

The wireless charger is faulty.

Contact a dealer for
repairs.

Wireless Charger

This system consumes a lot of power. Do not use the
system for a long time when the engine is not
running. This may weaken the battery, making it
difficult to start the engine.

When using the wireless charger, check the user’s manual
that came with the compatible device you want to charge.

CAUTION

Metal objects between the charge pad
and the device to be charged will get
hot and can burn you.

•

Always remove foreign objects from
the charge pad before charging the
device.

•

Be sure the surface is clear of dust and
other debris before charging.

•

Do not spill liquids (i. e. water, drinks,
etc.) on the charger and the device.

•

Do not use oil, grease, alcohol,
benzine or thinner for cleaning the
charge pad.

•

Do not cover the system with towels,
clothing, or other objects while
charging etc.

•

Avoid spraying aerosols which may
come in contact with the charge pad
surface.

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Wireless Charger

The wireless charger can support up to 15 W, but the
charging rate varies based on the device and other
conditions.

NOTICE

Do not place any magnetic recording media or
precision machines within the charging area while
charging.
The data on your cards such as credit cards can be
lost because of the magnetic effect. Also, precision
machines such as watches can be affected.

“Qi” and

marks are the registered trademarks

owned by Wireless Power Consortium (WPC).

In the following cases, charging may stop or not start:

•

The device is already fully charged.

•

The temperature of the device is extremely high
while charging.

•

You are at a place that emits strong
electromagnetic waves or noises, such as a TV
station, electric power plant, or gas station.

•

The device has a cover, case, or accessories which
are not compatible with wireless charging.

A device may not charge if the size or shape of its
chargeable side is not appropriate for use with the
charging area.

Not all devices are compatible with the system.

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Wireless Charger

During the charging phase, it is normal for the
charging area and device to heat up.

Charging may be briefly interrupted when:

•

All the doors and the tailgate are closed
- to avoid interference with the proper functioning
of the keyless access system.

•

The position of the device is altered.

Do not charge more than one device at a time on a
charging area.

If the device becomes too hot and its battery
protection function activates, it may charge
extremely slowly or no longer charge.
The temperature at which the battery protection
function activates depends on the device.

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The heated steering wheel can be used when
the power mode is in ON.

Press the button on the lower side of the
steering wheel.

When a comfortable temperature is reached,
press the button again to turn it off.

The heated steering wheel is turned off every
time you start the engine, even if you turned it
on the last time you drove the vehicle.

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Heated Steering Wheel

Heated Steering Wheel

Do not use the heated steering wheel continuously
when the engine is off. Under such conditions, the
battery may be weakened, making the engine
difficult to start.

* Not available on all models

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The seat heaters can be used when the power
mode is in ON.

Press the seat heater button:
Once - The HI setting (three indicators on)
Twice - The MID setting (two indicators on)
Three times - The LO setting (one indicator on)
Four times - The OFF setting (no indicators on)

When the power mode is turned on after it is
turned off, the previous setting is maintained.

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Front Seat Heaters

Front Seat Heaters

Do not use the seat heaters even in LO when the
engine is off. Under such conditions, the battery may
be weakened, making the engine difficult to start.

After a certain period of time, the strength setting for
the front seat heaters will automatically be reduced
by one level at a time until the front seat heaters
shuts off. The elapsed time varies according to the
interior environment.

WARNING

Heat induced burns are possible when
using seat heaters.

Persons with a diminished ability to sense
temperature (e.g., persons with diabetes,
lowerlimb nerve damage, or paralysis) or
with sensitive skin should not use seat
heaters.

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The seat heaters or ventilators can be used
when the power mode is in ON.
The seat heaters: Use them to warm up the
seat.
The seat ventilators: Use them when you want
to ventilate the surface of the seats.
The lower you set the air conditioning
temperature, the more you will feel the effect
of the seat ventilation.

Press the seat heater or the seat ventilation
button:
Once - The HI setting (three indicators on)
Twice - The MID setting (two indicators on)
Three times - The LO setting (one indicator on)
Four times - The OFF setting (no indicators on)

When the power mode is turned on after it is
turned off, the previous setting is maintained.

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Front Seat Heaters and Ventilation

Front Seat Heaters and Ventilation

Do not use the seat heaters and the seat ventilation
even in LO when the engine is off. Under such
conditions, the battery may be weakened, making
the engine difficult to start.

After a certain period of time, the strength setting for
the seat heaters will automatically be reduced by one
level at a time until the seat heater shuts off. The
elapsed time varies according to the interior
environment.

WARNING

Heat induced burns are possible when
using seat heaters.

Persons with a diminished ability to sense
temperature (e.g., persons with diabetes,
lowerlimb nerve damage, or paralysis) or
with sensitive skin should not use seat
heaters.

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The seat heaters can be used when the power
mode is in ON.

Pull the tab and roll up the sunshade all the
way. Use the hooks to hang it.

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Second Row Outer Seat Heaters

Second Row Outer Seat Heaters

Do not use the seat heaters even in LO when the
engine is off. Under such conditions, the battery may
be weakened, making the engine difficult to start.

WARNING

Heat induced burns are possible when
using seat heaters.

Persons with a diminished ability to sense
temperature (e.g., persons with diabetes,
lowerlimb nerve damage, or paralysis) or
with sensitive skin should not use seat
heaters.

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Integrated Sunshades

Integrated Sunshades

Use the sunshades only when the windows are fully
closed. Using the shade while a window is open can
unhook and blow off the shade, hitting and possibly
hurting anyone sitting near the window.

Hook

Tab

* Not available on all models

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Climate Control System

Using Automatic Climate Control

The automatic climate control system maintains the interior temperature you select.
The system also selects the proper mix of heated or cooled air that raises or lowers
the interior temperature to your preference as quickly as possible.

Use the system when the engine is running.

Press the

AUTO

button.

Adjust the interior temperature using the driver’s side or passenger’s side
temperature control switch.

Press the

(ON/OFF) button to cancel.

Using Automatic Climate Control

If any buttons are pressed while using the climate
control system in auto, the function of the button
that was pressed will take priority.
The

AUTO

indicator will go off, but functions

unrelated to the button that was pressed will be
controlled automatically.

During idle-stops, air-conditioning is suspended, and
only the blower remains active.
If you do not want air-conditioning suspended, press
the Auto Idle Stop

OFF

button to cancel idle-stop.

To prevent cold air from blowing in from outside, the
fan may not start immediately when the

AUTO

button is pressed.

If the interior is very warm, you can cool it down
more rapidly by partially opening the windows,
turning the system on auto, and setting the
temperature to low. Change the fresh air mode to
recirculation mode until the temperature cools down.

When you set the temperature to the lower or upper
limit,

is displayed.

Pressing the

button switches the climate

control system between on and off. When turned on,
the system returns to your last selection.

Floor and
windshield
defroster
vents

Floor vents

Dashboard and
floor vents’, and
back of the console
compartment

Dashboard
vents’ and back
of the console
compartment

Driver’s Side
Temperature
Control Dial

Passenger’s
Side
Temperature
Control Dial

A/C

(Air Conditioning) Button

(ON/OFF) Button

Fan
Control
Dial

(Recirculation)

Button

(Windshield Defroster) Button

AUTO

Button

SYNC

(Synchronization)

Button

MODE

Control

Button

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Switching between the recirculation and fresh air modes

Press the

(recirculation) button and switch the mode depending on

environmental conditions.
Recirculation mode (indicator on): Recirculates air from the vehicle’s interior through
the system.
Fresh air mode (indicator off): Maintains outside ventilation.

Using Automatic Climate Control

When you unlock the doors with your remote, the
driver’s ID (

DRIVER 1

DRIVER 2

) is detected, and

the climate control settings are turned to the
respective mode automatically when you set the
power mode to ON.

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Pressing the

button turns the air

conditioning system on and automatically
switches the system to fresh air mode.

Press the

button again to turn off, the

system returns to the previous settings.

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To rapidly defrost the windows

Press the

button.

Press the

button.

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Defrosting the Windshield and Windows

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 temperature near the upper or lower
limit.
When cold air hits the windshield, the outside of the
windshield may fog up.

If you press the

button during Auto Idle Stop, the

engine restarts automatically.

To rapidly defrost the windows

After defrosting the windows, switch over to fresh air
mode.

If you keep the system in recirculation mode, the
windows may fog up from humidity. This impedes
visibility.

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You can set the temperature synchronously for the driver’s side, passenger’s side
and rear in synchronization mode.

Press the

SYNC

button.

The

SYNC

indicator will come on.

The system switches to synchronization mode.

Adjust the temperature using the driver’s side temperature control switch.

Press the

SYNC

button, adjust the interior temperature using the passenger’s side

temperature control switch or changing the rear temperature to return to dual
mode.

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Synchronization Mode

Synchronization Mode

When you press the

button, the system changes

to synchronization mode.

When the system is in dual mode, the driver’s side
temperature, the passenger’s side temperature, and
the rear temperature can be set separately.

Driver’s Side
Temperature
Control Dial

Passenger’s Side
Temperature
Control Dial

SYNC

Button

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Rear Climate Control System

Use the system when the engine is running and the climate control system is
operating.

Press the

REAR

(ON/OFF) button.

Press the

REAR SETTINGS

button.

The system switches to the rear control mode for 10 seconds. The

REAR

indicator appears on the display.

Press the

AUTO

button.

The rear system changes to

AUTO

mode.

The system automatically adjusts the fan speed and airflow levels to maintain
the set rear temperature. Change the temperature if necessary.

To turn off the rear climate control system, press the

REAR

(ON/OFF) button.

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Using the Rear Climate Control System From the Front Panel

Rear Climate Control System

LOCK

appears on the rear control panel while the

rear lock is on.

If the rear lock is on while in SYNC mode, the rear
control panel is disabled.

SYNC LOCK

appears on the

rear control panel.

Models with REAR LOCK button

Using the Rear Climate Control System From the Front Panel

Press the

REAR LOCK

button to turn the rear lock

mode on and off.
While the rear lock mode is on, the rear control panel
is disabled.

The

LOCK

indicator will come on.

Models with REAR LOCK button

REAR LOCK

Button

REAR SETTINGS

Button

REAR

(ON/OFF) Button

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Use the system when the engine is running

Press the rear

AUTO

button.

Adjust the interior temperature using the rear temperature control button.

To turn off the rear climate control system, press

(ON/OFF) button.

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Using the Rear Climate Control System From the Rear Panel

Using the Rear Climate Control System From the Rear Panel

When the rear lock mode is off, the temperature of
the rear passenger compartment can be controlled
independently.

Models with REAR LOCK button

Rear floor
vents

Back of console
and 3rd row vents’

Rear Fan
Control Buttons

(ON/OFF) Button

Rear
Temperature
Control Buttons

Rear

AUTO

Button

Back of console,
rear floor, and
3rd row vents’

MODE

Control Button

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Features

Audio System

About Your Audio System

The audio system features AM/FM radio and SiriusXM

Radio service

. It can also

play USB flash drives, iPod, iPhone, and

Bluetooth

devices.

You can operate the audio system from the buttons and switches on the panel, the
remote controls on the steering wheel, or the icons on the touchscreen interface.

*1 : Models with 7-in. Color Touchscreen
*2 : Models with 9-in. Color Touchscreen and A-type meter
*3 : Models with 9-in. Color Touchscreen and B-type meter

About Your Audio System

SiriusXM

Radio

is available on a subscription basis

only. For more information on SiriusXM

Radio

contact a dealer.

General Information on the Audio System

P. 400

SiriusXM

Radio

is available in the United States and

Canada, except Hawaii, Alaska, and Puerto Rico.

SiriusXM

is a registered trademark of SiriusXM

Radio, Inc.

State or local laws may prohibit the operation of
handheld electronic devices while operating a
vehicle.

Remote Controls

iPod

USB Flash Drive

* Not available on all models

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