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:
Audio Remote Controls
Allows you to operate the audio system while driving.
MODE Button
Cycles through the audio modes as follows:
FM1→FM2→AM→XM1→XM2→CD→
HDD→AUX
VOL Button
...
Playing Internet Radio
Connect a compatible phone through Bluetooth®.
iPhone
You can also connect the phone using your dock connector to the USB adapter
cable.
Make sure the audio setting is correct for the connecti ...
Handling the Unexpected
Flat Tire
● Park in a safe location and replace the
flat tire with the compact spare tire in the
cargo area.
Engine Won’t Start
● If the battery is dead, jump start using a
boos ...






