Starting and operating
Fuel ...................................................................... 7-3 System maintenance.......................................... 7-19
Fuel requirements ...............................................
Fuel filler lid and cap........................................... 7-3
7-4 Manual transmission ......................................... 7-21
State emission testing (U.S. only)......................
Preparing to drive ...............................................
Starting and stopping the engine (models
without push-button start system).................. 7-7
7-8 Shifting speeds..................................................
Driving tips........................................................ 7-22
7-22
Continuously variable transmission................. 7-23
Continuously variable transmission features ......
Select lever .......................................................
Selection of manual mode (if equipped)..............
Selection of “L” (if equipped) .............................
Shift lock function .............................................
Driving tips........................................................ 7-23
7-24
7-26
7-27
7-28
7-29
Power steering................................................... 7-29
Power steering warning light..............................
Power steering system features ......................... 7-29
7-29
Braking ............................................................... 7-30
Braking tips.......................................................
Brake system ....................................................
Disc brake pad wear warning indicators ............. 7-30
7-31
7-32
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System).......................... 7-32
7-15 ABS self-check ..................................................
ABS warning light.............................................. 7-33
7-33
7-18 Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD)
system ............................................................. 7-33
Steps to take if EBD system malfunctions .......... 7-33
7-18 Vehicle Dynamics Control system.................... 7-34
Safety precautions .............................................
System features.................................................
Vehicle Dynamics Control system monitor..........
Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF switch ................ 7-34
7-35
7-36
7-36
7-9
Starting engine.................................................... 7-9
Stopping the engine ........................................... 7-11
Starting and stopping engine (models with
push-button start system) ..............................
Safety precautions .............................................
Operating range for push-button start
system.............................................................
Starting engine...................................................
Stopping engine .................................................
When access key fob does not operate
properly ...........................................................
Remote engine start system (dealer
option)..............................................................
Remote engine starter transceiver (fob) ..............
Alternate operation method for models with
“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 .............................................................
Remote transmitter program (Remote engine
starter transceiver) ...........................................
7-12
7-12
7-12
7-12
7-14
7-14
7-15
7-19
7-19
7-19
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