Pre-heating or pre-cooling the interior of the vehicle

Before exiting the vehicle, set the temperature controls to the desired setting and operation. After the system starts the vehicle, the heater or air-conditioning will activate and heat or cool the interior to your setting.

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    Under-floor storage compartment (if equipped)
    4-door models 5-door models The storage compartment is located under the floor of the trunk (4-door) or the cargo area (5-door), and it can be used to store small items. To open the lid, pull the ta ...

    Precautions for AWD models with automatic transmission
    Your vehicle is equipped with the AWD (All-Wheel Drive) system. In addition, if your vehicle is an AT model, before driving your vehicle with the temporary spare tire, deactivate the AWD capability of ...

    Wiper and washer
    In freezing weather, do not use the windshield washer until the windshield is sufficiently warmed by the defroster. Otherwise the washer fluid can freeze on the windshield, blocking your view. ...