Precautions While Driving
■In Rain
Avoid driving in deep water and on flooded roads. This can damage the engine or driveline, or cause electrical component failure.
■Other Precautions
If there is a strong impact with something under the vehicle, stop in a safe location.
Check the underside of the vehicle for damage or any fluid leaks.
NOTICE
Do not operate the shift lever while pressing the accelerator pedal. You could damage the transmission.
If the ignition switch is turned to ACCESSORY
or
LOCK
while driving, the engine
will shut down
and all steering and brake power assist functions will
stop, making it difficult to control the vehicle.
Do not put the shift lever in
, as
you will lose
engine braking (and acceleration) performance.
During the first 600 miles (1,000 km) of operation, avoid sudden acceleration or full throttle operation so as to not damage the engine or powertrain.
Avoid hard braking for the first 200 miles (300 km).
You should also follow this when the brake pads are replaced.
See also:
Safety Labels
Label Locations
These labels are in the locations shown. They warn you of potential hazards
that can cause serious injury or death. Read these labels
carefully.
If a label comes off or becomes ...
Locking a Door Without Using a Key
Locking the driver's door Push the lock tab rearward
a or push the master door lock switch
in the lock direction and close
the door.
Locking the passenger's doors
Push the lock ta ...
Opening/Closing the Glass Hatch
The glass hatch can be operated by pressing the glass hatch release button* on
the remote transmitter, pressing the glass hatch release button on the driver's
door, or pressing the button on the ...






