Before starting the engine
► Make sure the area around the vehicle
is clear.
► Check fluid levels such as engine oil,
coolant, brake fluid and window
washer fluid as frequently as possible,
or at least whenever you refuel.
► Check that all windows and lights are
clean.
► Visually inspect tires for their appearance
and condition. Also check tires for
proper inflation.
► Lock all doors.
► Position seat and adjust head restraints/
headrests.
► Adjust inside and outside mirrors.
► Fasten seat belts and ask all passengers
to do likewise.
► Check the operation of warning lights
when the ignition switch is pushed to
the ON position. (See “Warning/indicator
lights and audible reminders” in the
“2. Instruments and controls” section.)
See also:
Precautions on vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode
The system is intended to enhance the operation of the vehicle when following a vehicle traveling in the same lane and direction.
If the distance sensor A detects a slower moving vehicle ahead, t ...
Engine protection mode
The engine has an engine protection mode
to reduce the chance of damage if the
coolant temperature becomes too high (for
example, when climbing steep grades in
high temperature with heavy load ...
Fuel Economy information
The approximate distance to empty, average fuel economy and current fuel economy will be displayed for reference.
To reset the average fuel economy (Avg Fuel Econ), select the “Reset Fuel Eco” or “Re ...