When your brake pads are worn and new pads are required, you will hear a high pitched warning sound from your front or rear brakes. You may hear this sound come and go or it may occur whenever you depress the brake pedal.
Note that some driving conditions or climates may cause a brake squeal when you first apply (or lightly apply) the brakes. This is normal and does not indicate a problem with your brakes.
NOTICE
To avoid costly brake repairs, do not continue to drive with worn brake pads.
Information
Always replace brake pads as complete front or rear axle sets.
Power Brakes Your vehicle has power-assisted brakes that adjust automatically through normal usage. If the vehicle is not in the ready () mode or the vehicle is turned off while driving, the power assist for the brakes will not work.
Always set the parking brake before leaving the vehicle. To apply the parking brake: Firmly depress the brake pedal. Depress the parking brake pedal down as far as possible.
DescriptionThe auto defogging sensor is installed on the front window glass. The sensor judges and sends signal if moisture occurs to blow out wind for defogging. The air conditioner control module receives signal from the sensor and restrains moisture and eliminate defog by controlling the intake actuator, A/C, auto defogging actuator, blower moto
General Safety Information and CautionBe careful of the following precautions when driving the vehicle using the smart cruise control system. • The smart cruise control system may have limits in detecting distance to the vehicle ahead due to road and traffic conditions.