Operating tips

● When the engine coolant temperature and outside air temperature are low, the air flow from the foot outlets may not operate for a maximum of 150 seconds. However, this is not a malfunction. After the coolant temperature warms up, air flow from the foot outlets will operate normally.

The sunload sensor, located on the top driver’s

The sunload sensor, located on the top driver’s side of the instrument panel, helps the system maintain a constant temperature. Do not put anything on or around this sensor.

    See also:

    Windshield wiper and washer switch
    In freezing temperatures the washer solution may freeze on the windshield and obscure your vision which may lead to an accident. Warm windshield with the defroster before you wash the windshield ...

    Air fresheners
    Most air fresheners use a solvent that could affect the vehicle interior. If you use an air freshener, take the following precautions: • Hanging-type air fresheners can cause permanent discolo ...

    Emergency engine shut off
    To shut off the engine in an emergency situation while driving, perform the following procedure: – Rapidly push the push-button ignition switch 3 consecutive times in less than 1.5 seconds, or â ...