Starting and operating
Fuel ......................................................................
7-3
Fuel requirements ...............................................
Fuel filler lid and cap...........................................
7-3
7-5
State emission testing (U.S. only)......................
Preparing to drive ...............................................
Starting and stopping the engine (models
without push-button ignition switch) ..............
7-7
7-8
7-9
Starting engine.................................................... 7-9
Stopping the engine ........................................... 7-11
Starting and stopping engine (models with
push-button start system) ..............................
7-12
7-20
7-20
Manual transmission .........................................
7-22
Shifting speeds..................................................
Driving tips........................................................
7-23
7-24
Continuously variable transmission.................
7-24
Select lever .......................................................
Selection of manual mode (if equipped)..............
Selection of “L” (if equipped) .............................
Shift lock function .............................................
Driving tips........................................................
7-25
7-27
7-28
7-29
7-30
Safety precautions .............................................
Operating range for push-button start
system.............................................................
Starting engine...................................................
Stopping engine .................................................
When access key does not operate properly .......
7-12
7-12
7-13
7-14
SI-DRIVE (if equipped).......................................
7-30
Remote engine start system (dealer
option)..............................................................
Intelligent (I) mode .............................................
Sport (S) mode ..................................................
Sport Sharp (S#) mode.......................................
SI-DRIVE switches .............................................
7-30
7-31
7-31
7-32
7-14
Power steering...................................................
Braking ...............................................................
7-32
7-33
7-14
Braking tips.......................................................
Brake system ....................................................
Disc brake pad wear warning indicators .............
7-33
7-34
7-34
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)..........................
7-35
ABS system self-check ......................................
ABS warning light..............................................
7-35
7-35
7-19
Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD)
system .............................................................
7-36
Steps to take if EBD system malfunctions ..........
7-36
7-19
Vehicle Dynamics Control system....................
7-37
Vehicle Dynamics Control system monitor..........
7-39
Models with “keyless access with push-button
start system” ...................................................
Models without “keyless access with push-button
start system” ...................................................
Entering the vehicle while it is running via remote
start.................................................................
Entering the vehicle following remote engine start
shutdown.........................................................
Pre-heating or pre-cooling the interior of the
vehicle .............................................................
Service mode (models without “keyless access
with push-button start system”)........................
7-12
Remote transmitter program (models without
“keyless access with push-button start
system”)..........................................................
System maintenance..........................................
7-15
7-19
7-19
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