Interior overview
1. Door lock/unlock button.....................3-10
2. Outside rearview mirror control
switch*...............................................3-71
3. Power window switches* ...................3-14
4. Master power door lock control* .......3- 9
5. Master power window control lock*...3-16
6. Inside rearview mirror .......................3-72
7. Steering wheel ..................................4-18
8. Instrument panel illumination* ..........4-25
9. Front fog light*...................................4-34
10. Hood release lever .........................3-66
11. Trunk release lever* ........................3-65
12. Fuel filler lid release lever*..............3-67
* : if equipped
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