Instrument panel overview
1. Driver's Front Air Bag .......................3-33
2. Light Control / Turn Signals..............4-47
3. Instrument Cluster............................4-32
4. Wiper/Washer...................................4-51
5. Auto Cruise Controls*.......................5-26
6. Advanced Lighting Speaker*............4-77
7. Vent Controls....................................4-58
8. Multi Box* .........................................4-69
9. Hazard Warning Flasher Switch...4-46/6-2
10. Audio Controls* ..............................4-75
11. Climate Control System*................4-57
12. Shift Lever*.....................................5-10
13. Passenger's Front Air Bag .............3-33
14. Glove Box.......................................4-68
15. Parking Brake.................................5-17
16. Brake Pedal....................................5-16
17. Accelerator Pedal .............................5-6
* : if equipped
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