Storage Compartments

WARNING:
Keep storage boxes closed when driving:
Driving with the storage boxes open is dangerous. To reduce the possibility of injury in an accident or a sudden stop, keep the storage boxes closed when driving.

CAUTION:
Do not leave lighters or eyeglasses in the storage boxes while parked under the sun. A lighter could explode or the plastic material in eyeglasses could deform and crack from high temperature.

Glove Box

To open the glove box, pull the latch


To open the glove box, pull the latch toward you.

Insert the key (auxiliary key*) and turn clockwise to lock, counterclockwise to unlock.

* Advanced key equipped vehicle

Seat Side Box

To open, pull the release catch.


To open, pull the release catch.

Insert the key and turn it clockwise to lock, counterclockwise to unlock.

Back Trim Storage Box

Small items can be stored in the back trim


Small items can be stored in the back trim storage box.

When finished, return the seat to its original position and secure it. After returning the seat to its original position, make sure the seat is secured by attempting to lightly move it forward and backward.

CAUTION:
Do not store excessive weight in the back trim storage box as it could be damaged.

Mesh Pocket

Maps or pamphlets can be placed in the


Maps or pamphlets can be placed in the mesh pocket.

CAUTION:
Do not place thick objects in the mesh pocket as they could damage the pocket.

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