Push-button ignition switch positions
LOCK (Normal parking position):
The ignition switch can only be locked in this position.
The ignition switch will be unlocked when it is pushed to the ACC position while carrying the Intelligent Key or with the Intelligent Key inserted in the port.
The ignition switch will lock when any door is opened or closed with the ignition switched off. OFF:
The ignition switch is in the OFF position when the engine is turned off using the ignition switch. No lights will illuminate on the ignition switch.
ACC (Accessories):
This position activates electrical accessories, such as the radio, when the engine is not running. ACC has a battery saver feature that will turn the ignition switch to the OFF position after 30 minutes under the following conditions:
● all doors are closed.
● shift selector is in P (Park).
The battery saver feature will be cancelled if any of the following occur:
● any door is opened.
● shift selector is moved out of the P (Park).
● ignition switch changes position.
ON (Normal operating position):
This position turns on the ignition system and electrical accessories.
CAUTION
Do not leave the vehicle with the ignition switch in ACC or ON positions when the engine is not running for an extended period. This can discharge the battery.
See also:
Engine compartment
CAUTION
Never use a fuse of a higher or lower
amperage rating than specified on the
fuse box cover. This could damage the
electrical system or cause a fire.
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Suggested maximum speed in each
gear
Downshift to a lower gear if the engine is not
running smoothly, or if you need to accelerate.
Do not exceed the maximum suggested speed
(shown below) in any gear. For level road driving,
use the ...
Daytime running light system (Canada only)
The daytime running lights automatically illuminate
when the engine is started with the parking
brake released. The daytime running lights
operate with the headlight switch in the OFF
position ...