3–1
*Some models.
3
Before Driving
Use of various features, including keys, doors, mirrors and windows.
Keys ...................................................... 3-2
Keys ............................................... 3-2
Keyless Entry System
.................... 3-3
Advanced Keyless Entry System ..... 3-10
Advanced Keyless Entry
System
*
......................................... 3-10
Operational Range
....................... 3-11
Doors and Locks ................................ 3-12
Door Locks ................................... 3-12
Liftgate/Trunk Lid ........................ 3-21
Inside Trunk Release Lever
(4-Door)
*
...................................... 3-26
Fuel and Emission ............................. 3-28
Fuel and Engine Exhaust
Precautions ................................... 3-28
Fuel-Filler Lid and Cap ................ 3-31
Steering Wheel................................... 3-33
Steering Wheel ............................. 3-33
Mirrors ............................................... 3-34
Mirrors ......................................... 3-34
Windows ............................................. 3-37
Power Windows ........................... 3-37
Moonroof
*
................................... 3-40
Security System ................................. 3-42
Modification and Add-On
Equipment
.................................... 3-42
Immobilizer System ..................... 3-42
Theft-Deterrent System
*
............... 3-44
Driving Tips ....................................... 3-46
Break-In Period
............................ 3-46
Saving Fuel and Protection of the
Environment
................................. 3-46
Hazardous Driving ....................... 3-47
Floor Mat ..................................... 3-47
Rocking the Vehicle
..................... 3-48
Winter Driving ............................. 3-49
Driving In Flooded Area .............. 3-51
Overloading .................................. 3-51
Driving on Uneven Road
............. 3-52
Towing ................................................ 3-53
Trailer Towing .............................. 3-53
Recreational Towing
.................... 3-53
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