Black plate (16,1)
5 Starting and driving
Model "S35-D" EDITED: 2010/ 6/ 4
Precautions when starting and driving ..................... 5-2
Exhaust gas (carbon monoxide) ......................... 5-2
Three-way catalyst..........................................5-2
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS).............5-3
Avoiding collision and rollover ........................... 5-5
On-pavement and off-road driving precautions ...... 5-6
Off-road recovery........................................... 5-6
Rapid air pressure loss....................................5-6
Drinking alcohol/drugs and driving......................5-7
Driving safety precautions ................................ 5-7
Ignition switch ................................................... 5-9
Intelligent Key system (if so equipped) ................ 5-9
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT).......... 5-11
Key positions .............................................. 5-11
Before starting the engine ..................................5-12
Starting the engine ...........................................5-12
Driving the vehicle............................................ 5-13
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT).......... 5-13
Parking brake.................................................. 5-17
Cruise control ................................................. 5-18
Precautions on cruise control.......................... 5-18
Cruise control operations ............................... 5-18
Break-in schedule ............................................ 5-20
Increasing fuel economy .................................... 5-20
Sonar system (if so equipped)............................. 5-21
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) (if so equipped) ................ 5-22
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) lock switch operations.... 5-22
AWD warning light ....................................... 5-24
Parking/parking on hills...................................... 5-25
Electric power steering system............................ 5-26
Brake system .................................................. 5-26
Braking precautions...................................... 5-26
Parking brake break-in................................... 5-27
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) ...................... 5-27
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system................. 5-28
Cold weather driving......................................... 5-30
Freeing a frozen door lock.............................. 5-30
Anti-freeze.................................................. 5-30
Battery ...................................................... 5-30
Draining of coolant water ............................... 5-30
Tire equipment ............................................ 5-30
Special winter equipment............................... 5-31
Driving on snow or ice .................................. 5-31
Engine block heater (if so equipped)................. 5-31
