Starting and operating

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Recommended Shift Speeds
To use your manual transmission for optimal fuel economy, it should be upshifted as listed in the following table ...

Jump starting
If the battery is flat, it is possible to start the engine using an auxiliary battery with the same capacity or a little higher than the flat one. Proceed as follows: ❒ Connect positive ter ...

Cargo Area Features
The rear seatbacks have a fold down feature to allow increased cargo capacity. Push down the release button, located at the outboard top of the seatback and move the seatback to its foldeddown posi ...