Parking Your Vehicle
When Stopped
1. Depress the brake pedal firmly.
2. Firmly apply the parking brake.
Automatic transmission models
3. Move the shift lever from
to
.
Manual transmission models
3. Move the shift lever to
.
4. Turn off the engine.
Always set the parking brake firmly, in particular if you are parked on an incline.
Parking Your Vehicle
Do not park your vehicle near flammable objects, such as dry grass, oil, or timber. Heat from the exhaust can cause a fire.
When Stopped
Automatic transmission models
NOTICE
The following can damage the transmission:
• Depressing the accelerator and brake pedals
simultaneously.
• Holding the vehicle in place when facing uphill by
depressing the accelerator pedal.
• Moving the shift lever into
before the vehicle
stops completely.
Raise the wiper arms when snow is expected.
See also:
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror*
When driving after dark, the automatic
dimming rearview mirror always reduces the
glare from headlights behind you.
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror
The auto dimming function cancels when the s ...
Precautions for Opening/Closing the Trunk
Opening the trunk
Open the trunk all the way.
- If it is not fully opened, the trunk lid may begin to close under its
own weight.
Closing the trunk
Keep the trunk lid closed while driving ...
Instrument Panel
This chapter describes the buttons, indicators, and gauges that are used
while driving.
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