Advanced Key Suspend Function
If an advanced key is left in the vehicle, the functions of the advanced key left in the vehicle are temporarily suspended to prevent theft of the vehicle.
The following are inoperable: - Starting the engine using the push button start.
- Operating the request switches.
To restore these functions, perform any
one of the following:
- Press a switch on the advanced key
which has had its functions temporarily
suspended.
- (Manual transaxle).
When carrying another advanced key, depress the clutch pedal until the KEY indicator light (green) illuminates.
(Automatic transaxle).
When carrying another advanced key, depress the brake pedal until the KEY indicator light (green) illuminates.
See also:
Manual Transaxle Operation
Manual Transaxle Shift Pattern
The vehicle is equipped with either a 5-
speed or 6-speed manual transaxle. The
shift pattern for each is shown above.
Depress the clutch pedal all the way down
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Floor Mat
WARNING:
Make sure the floor mats are hooked
on the retention pins to prevent them
from bunching up under the foot
pedals:
Using a floor mat that is not secured
is dangerous as it will interfere ...
Vehicle Overview
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