CONTROLS/INSTRUMENTS
2 - 28
Fuel Filler Doors
Both fuel filler doors can be locked/unlocked us-
ing the exterior compartment key. Turn the key
in the lock to remove.
Note:
The L.H. side door lock must be in the
unlocked position before closing.
A/C Condenser
Pull the unlocking rod, located behind the R.H.
side fuel filler door, to partly open the condenser
door. Push down the release lever, accessible
through the opening, to open the door.
Caution:
Do not open or close the adjacent
baggage compartment door when the condenser
and fuel filler door is open.
Reclining Bumper Compartment
The "reclining-type" front bumper can be opened
for maintenance purpose; move to the right the
lever located at upper right of the middle of the
front bumper screen, then lower bumper slowly
as it is quite heavy.
Warning:
This compartment has not been de-
signed for storage. Never leave any loose object
in this area as it may interfere with the steering
linkage mechanism.
Caution:
Check that the bumper is safely
hooked in place after bumper compartment has
been closed.
Front Service Compartment
The front service compartment door can be
locked/unlocked with the exterior compartment
key. Lift protector cover to access the lock. Pull
up door handle to release the latch, then pull the
door open.
The lighting in the front service compartment
turns on automatically when the door is opened.
Front Electric Compartment
The front electric compartment door can be
locked/unlocked using the exterior compartment
key. Lift protector cover to gain access to the
lock. Pull up door handle to release the latch,
then pull the door open. Pressurized cylinders
assist the opening and closing of the door and
also hold the door open.
The compartment lighting turns on automatically
when the door is opened. If the compartment
door is ajar, a telltale light will illuminate on the
central dashboard.
Warning:
To avoid injury, keep hands clear of
door edge and door frame when closing.
HVAC Compartment
The compartment door release latch is located on
the left side of the baggage compartment at right
of the HVAC compartment. Pull the release latch
then pull the HVAC compartment door open.
Rear Electric Compartment
The rear electric compartment door can be
locked/unlocked using the exterior compartment
key.
The lighting in the compartment turns on auto-
matically when the door is opened. If the door is
open, an indicator light on the central dashboard
will illuminate.
Accessories
Sun Visor (Blinds)
This vehicle is provided with two electrically-
operated sun visors which are installed on both
sides of windshield. Push up or down the appro-
priate switch to raise or lower sun visor to the
desired position.
Moreover, an optional spring release type sun
visor is provided for the driver's window to pro-
tect him from side glare. To operate, pull down
sun visor by its hem to the appropriate position
and release it; it will remain automatically in po-
sition. To lift, depress the unlocking lever.