Battery
If the battery is not fully charged during extremely cold weather conditions, the battery fluid may freeze and damage the battery. To maintain maximum efficiency, the battery should be checked regularly. For details, see “Battery” in the “Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section of this manual.
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Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch
The vehicle should be driven with the Vehicle
Dynamic Control (VDC) system on for most
driving conditions.
If the vehicle is stuck in mud or snow, the VDC
system reduces the engine output to r ...
Hood
1. Pull the hood lock release handle 1
located below the instrument panel; the
hood will then spring up slightly.
2. Pull the lever2 up at the front of the hood
with your fingertips and raise th ...
Intelligent 4WD (if so equipped)
4x4i system operation
4WD shift switch
The Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) system is used to
select the 2WD (Two-Wheel Drive), AUTO or
LOCK mode depending on the driving conditions.
Turn the 4WD mode ...