About this manual
• Before you operate your vehicle for the first time, please familiarize yourself with the information found in the chapters "Your Driving Environment" and "During Your Trip."
• Information contained in the balance of the manual is extremely useful and should be read after operating the vehicle for the first time.
• The manual is structured so that it can be used for reference. For this reason, it should be kept in the vehicle for ready access.
Footnotes
Certain pages of this manual contain information in the form of footnotes at the bottom of the page. This information supplements the text that the footnote number refers to (a letter is used if the footnote refers to text in a table).
Display texts
There are several displays in the driver’s field of vision that show messages generated by various systems and functions in the vehicle.
These texts are indicated in the Owner’s Manual by being in slightly larger type than the surrounding text and are printed in gray, (for example: Change doors unlock setting).
See also:
Introduction
The Dynamic Stability and Traction Control
system (DSTC) consists of a number of functions
designed help reduce wheel spin, counteract
skidding, and to generally help improve
directional stabi ...
Windshield wipers
1 Thumb wheel
2 Rain sensor on/off
Windshield wipers off
If the lever is in the 0 position
and
you move it upwards, the wipers
will sweep one stroke at a time for
as long as you hold the lev ...
Sensor location
• The sunlight sensor is located on the top
side of the dashboard.
NOTE
The sunlight sensor monitors which side of
the car that is most exposed to sunlight.
This can mean that the temperature m ...