Storage compartment

These compartments can be used to store small items required by the driver or passengers.
NOTICE
• To avoid possible theft, do not
leave valuables in the storage compartment.
• Always keep the storage compartment covers closed while driving.
Do not attempt to place so many items in the storage compartment that the storage compartment cover can not close securely.
WARNING - Flammable
materials
Do not store cigarette lighters,
propane cylinders, or other
flammable/explosive materials
in the vehicle. These items may
catch fire and/or explode if the
vehicle is exposed to hot temperatures
for extended periods.

Center console storage These compartments can be used to store small items required by the driver or front passenger.
Type A (if equipped)
To open either of the console storage
compartments, pull up on the locking
tab (➀) or (➁).

To use the center console as armrest (if equipped), push the release button then it rises.
To lower the center console, push the release button and press it down.

Type B (if equipped)
To open the console storage compartment,
pull up on the locking tab.

Glove box
To open the glove box, pull the handle
(➀) and the glove box will automatically
open (➁). Close the glove
box after use.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of injury in an
accident or sudden stop, always
keep the glove box door closed
while driving.

Sunglass holder
A sunglass storage compartment is
provided on the overhead console.
To open the sunglass holder, press the cover and the holder will slowly open. Place your sunglasses in the compartment door with the lenses facing out. Push to close.
NOTICE
Make sure the sunglass holder is
closed while driving.
See also:
Emergency starting
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Jump starting can be dangerous if
done incorrectly. Therefore, to avoid
harm to yourself or damage to your
vehicle or battery, follow the jump
starting procedures listed on page
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