Traction control (TCL)*
On slippery surfaces, traction control (TCL) prevents the drive wheels (front wheels) from excessive spinning, thus helping the vehicle to start easily.
See also:
Full-time 4WD
Full-time 4WD vehicles are propelled by engine power distributed constantly and
appropriately to all 4 wheels.
Not only does this ensure better handling on dry, paved roads but also permits
bette ...
Uphill/downhill driving
DRIVING UPHILL
The transmission may not upshift to a higher gear if the computer determines
the current speed cannot be maintained once a higher gear is engaged.
For smoother vehicle performance, ...
Folding the seat (Hatchback)
1. Remove the rear shelf panel and rear head restraints. Refer to the description
of “Rear shelf panel” on page NO TAG and “Head restraints” on page 3–7.
2. Pull the band (between the ...
