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Controls
Clock
Adjusting the Clock
You can adjust the time manually in the audio/information screen, with the power 
mode in ON.
1.Press and hold the  MENU/CLOCK button 
for two seconds.
2. Select  Adjust Clock , then press  .
3. Rotate   to adjust the hours.
4. Press   to switch to minute adjustment.
5. Rotate   to adjust the minutes.
6. Press   to switch to  Set.
7. Press   to complete clock adjustment.
1. Select  , then select  Settings.
2. Select  Clock/Info , then Clock 
Adjustment .
3. Adjust the dates, hours and minutes by 
selecting / .
4. Select  OK to set the time.
■Adjusting the Time
1Clock
These indications are used  to show how to operate 
the selector knob.
Rotate   to select.
Press   to enter.
To change the setting between  12h and  24h:
1. Press the  MENU/CLOCK  button.
2. Rotate  to select  Settings, then press  .
3. Rotate   to select  Clock Format, then press  .
4. Rotate  to select  12h or 24h , then press  .
You can also access to the clock adjustment mode by 
pressing and holding the  MENU/CLOCK button.
The clock is automatica lly updated through the 
navigation system, so the ti me does not need to be 
adjusted.
You can customize the clock display to show the 12 
hour clock or 24 hour clock. 2 Customized Features  P. 344
Models with color audio system
Models with color audio system
Models with color audio system
Models with Navigation System
Models with color audio system
Models with Display Audio
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Controls
Locking and Unlocking the Doors
Key Types and Functions
This vehicle comes with the following keys:
Use the smart entry remote to start and stop 
the engine, and to lock and unlock all the 
doors and tailgate. You can also use the smart 
entry system to lock an d unlock the doors and 
tailgate.
■Keys
1 Key Types and Functions
All the keys have an immobilizer system. The 
immobilizer system helps to  protect against vehicle 
theft. 2 Immobilizer System  P. 144
The keys contain precision electronics.
Adhere to the following advi ce to prevent damage to 
the electronics:
•Do not leave the keys in  direct sunlight, or in 
locations with high temperature or high humidity.
•Do not drop the keys or set heavy objects on them.
•Keep the keys away from liquids.
•Do not take the keys apart except for replacing the 
battery.
If the circuits in the keys  are damaged, the engine 
may not start, and the smart entry system may not 
work.
If the keys do not work properly, have them 
inspected by a dealer.
You can remotely start th e engine using the smart 
entry remote.
2 Remote Engine Start
* P. 465
Models with remote engine start
Models with remote engine start
Models without remote engine 
start
* Not available on all models
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■Smart entry remote
The built-in key can be used to lock/unlock the 
doors when the smart entry remote battery 
becomes weak or the power door lock/unlock 
operation is disabled.
To remove the built-in key, pull it out while 
sliding the release knob.  To reinstall the built-
in key, push the built-in key into the smart 
entry remote until it clicks.
Contains a number that you will need if you 
purchase a replacement key.
Release Knob Built-in Key
■Key Number Tag1
Key Number Tag
Keep the key number tag separate from the key in a 
safe place outside  of your vehicle.
If you wish to purchase an additional key, contact a 
dealer.
If you lose your key and  you cannot start the engine, 
contact a dealer.
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Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside
When you carry the smart entry remote, you 
can lock/unlock the doors and the tailgate.
You can lock/unlock the doors within a radius 
of about 32 inches (80 cm) of the outside door 
handle. You can open  the tailgate within 
about 32 inches (80 cm) radius from the 
tailgate release button.
■Using the Smart Entry with Push Button Start System
Except U.S. LX models
1 Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside
You can lock or unlock doors using the remote 
transmitter or smart entry system only when the 
power mode is in VEHICLE OFF.
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■Locking the doors and tailgate
Press the door lock button on a front door or 
the tailgate. u Some exterior lights flash; the beeper 
sounds; all the doors and tailgate lock; 
and the security system sets.1Using the Smart Entry with Push Button Start System
•Do not leave the smart entry remote in the vehicle 
when you get out. Carry it with you.
•Even if you are not carrying the smart entry remote, 
you can lock/unlock the doors and unlock the 
tailgate while someone else with the remote is 
within range.
•The door may be unlocked  if the door handle is 
covered with water in heavy rain or in a car wash if 
the smart entry remote is within range.
•If you grip a door handle  wearing gloves, the door 
sensor may be slow to  respond or may not respond 
by unlocking the doors.
•The door may not open if  you pull it immediately 
after gripping the door handle. Grip the handle 
again and confirm that th e door is unlocked before 
pulling the handle.
•Even within the 32 inches (80 cm) radius, you may 
not be able to lock/unlock the doors with the smart 
entry remote if it is a bove or below the outside 
handle.
•The smart entry remote may not operate if it is too 
close to the door and door glass.
Door Lock Button
Door Lock Button
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■Locking the doors and tailgate (Walk 
away auto lock)
When you walk away from the vehicle while 
carrying the smart entry remote, the doors will 
automatically lock.
The auto lock function  activates when all 
doors and tailgate are closed, and the smart 
entry remote is within about 6 feet (2 m) 
radius of the outside door handle.
1. Exit vehicle while ca rrying smart entry 
remote and close door(s).
2. While within about 6 feet (2 m) radius of 
the vehicle.
u The beeper sounds; the auto lock 
function will be activated.
3. Carry the smart entry remote beyond about 
6 feet (2 m) from the vehicle and remain 
outside this range for 2 or more seconds.
u Some exterior lights flash; the beeper 
sounds; all doors and tailgate will then 
lock.1Locking the doors and tailgate (Walk away auto lock)
The auto lock function is set to OFF as the factory 
default setting. The auto lo ck function can be set to 
ON using the audio/information screen. 2 Customized Features  P. 344
After the auto lock function has been activated, 
when you stay within the locking/unlocking 
operation range, the indicator on the smart entry 
remote will continue to  flash until the doors are 
locked.
When you stay beside the vehicle within the 
operation range, the doors wi ll automatically lock 
approximately 30 seconds after the auto lock 
function activating beeper sounds.
When you open a door after  the auto lock function 
activating beeper sounds, the auto lock function will 
be delayed until all doors  and tailgate are closed.
When all doors and tailgate  have been closed and the 
smart entry remote is inside the vehicle, or if the 
smart entry remote is not detected within about 6 
feet (2 m) of the vehicle,  auto lock function will not 
be activated.
If equipped, the user mu st wait until the power 
tailgate fully closes before the auto lock function will 
be activated.
The activation range of 
the auto lock function is 
about 6 feet (2 m)
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To temporarily deactivate the function:
1. Set the power mode to OFF.
2. Open the driver's door.
3. Using the master door lock switch, operate 
the lock as follows:
Lock  Unlock  Lock  Unlock.
u The beeper sounds and the function is 
deactivated.
To restore the function:
• Set the power mode to ON.
• Lock the vehicle without using the auto lock 
function
• Walk away at least more than about 6 feet 
(2 m) away from the vehicle while carrying 
the smart entry remote.1Locking the doors and tailgate (Walk away auto lock)
The auto lock function does  not operate when any of 
the following conditions are met.
•The smart entry remote is inside the vehicle.
•A door or the hood is not closed.
•The power mode is set to any mode other than 
OFF.
•The smart entry remote is not located within a 
radius of about 6 feet (2  m) from the vehicle when 
you get out of the vehicle and close the doors.
Auto lock function operation stop beeper
After the auto lock function has been activated, the 
auto lock operation stop beeper sounds for 
approximately two seconds  in the following cases.
•The smart entry remote is put inside the vehicle 
through a window.
•You are located too close to the vehicle.•The smart entry remote is put inside the tailgate.
If the warning beeper sounds, check that you are 
carrying the smart entry remote. Then, open/close a 
door and confirm the auto  lock activation beeper 
sounds once.
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■Unlocking the doors and tailgate
Grab the driver’s door handle: u The driver’s door unlocks.
u Some exterior lights flash twice and the 
beeper sounds once.
Grab the front passenger’s door handle:
u All doors unlock.
u Some exterior lights flash twice and the 
beeper sounds once.
Press the tailgate release button: u The tailgate unlocks and opens
*.
u Some exterior lights flash twice and the 
beeper sounds once.
2 Using the Tailgate Release Button P. 138
1Using the Smart Entry with Push Button Start System
If you do not open a door within 30 seconds of 
unlocking the vehicle, th e doors will automatically 
relock.
You can change the relock timer setting. 2 Customized Features  P. 344
The light flash, beeper, a nd unlock settings can be 
customized using the audio/information screen. 2 Customized Features  P. 344
You can also unlock and open with the power 
tailgate. 2 Using the Tailgate Release Button  P. 138
Tailgate Release 
Button
* Not available on all models
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■Locking the doors
Press the lock button.
Once: u Some exterior lights flash, all the doors 
and tailgate lock, and the security system 
sets.
Twice (within five se conds after the first 
push):
u The beeper sounds and verifies the 
security system is set.
■Unlocking the doors
Press the unlock button.
Once: u Some exterior lights flash twice, and the 
driver’s door unlocks.
Twice:
u The remaining doors and tailgate unlock.
■Using the Remote Transmitter1Using the Remote Transmitter
If you do not open a door within 30 seconds of 
unlocking the vehicle with  the remote transmitter, 
the doors will automatically relock.
You can change the relock timer setting. 2 Customized Features  P. 344
If the interior light switch is in the door activated 
position, the interior light s come on when you press 
the unlock button.
No doors opened: The li ghts fade out after 30 
seconds.
Doors relocked with the remote: The lights go off 
immediately. 2 Interior Lights  P. 188
The remote transmitter us es low-power signals, so 
the operating range may vary depending on the 
surroundings.
The remote will not lock th e vehicle when a door or 
the tailgate is open.
If the distance at which the remote transmitter works 
varies, the batter y is probably low.
If the LED does not come on when you press a 
button, the battery is dead. 2 Replacing the Button Battery  P. 598
You can customize the door lock mode and keyless 
lock acknowledge ment setting.
2 Customized Features  P. 344
LED
Unlock 
Button Lock 
Button
LED
Unlock 
Button Lock 
Button
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Fully insert the key and turn it.
■Locking the front doors
Push the lock tab forward 
a or push the 
master door lock switch in the lock direction 
b, and close the door.
■Locking the rear doors
Push the lock tab forward and close the door.
■Lockout prevention system
The doors and tailgate cannot be locked wh en the smart entry remote is inside the 
vehicle.
■Locking/Unlocking the Doors Using a Key1 Locking/Unlocking the Doors Using a Key
When you lock the driver’s door with a key, all the 
other doors and tail g a t e  l o c k  a t  t h e  s a m e  t i m e .  W h e n  
unlocking, the driver’s door unlocks first. Turn the 
key a second time within a few seconds to unlock the 
remaining doors a nd the tailgate.
You can customize the door unlock mode setting. 2 Customized Features  P. 344
Lock
Unlock
■Locking a Door Without Using a Key1Locking a Door Without Using a Key
When you lock the driver’s door, all the other doors 
and tailgate lock at the same time.
Make sure you have the key in your hand before 
locking the door to prevent it from being locked in 
the vehicle.
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