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To close: Push the switch on the “TILT
UP” side.
D Never sit on top of the vehicle
around the roof opening.
CAUTION
The roof will fully close. To stop the roof
partway, push the switch on either the
“SLIDE OPEN” or “TILT UP” side briefly.
To avoid serious personal injury, you
must do the following.
D Never try jamming any part of your
body to make the jam protection
function work intentionally.
D While the vehicle is moving, always
keep the heads, hands and other
parts of the bodies of all occupants
away from the roof opening. Other-
wise, they could be seriously in-
jured if the vehicle stops suddenly
or if the vehicle is involved in an
accident.
Tilting operation—
D The jam protection function may
not work if something gets caught
just before the moon roof is fully
closed.
To tilt up: Push the switch on the “TILT
UP” side.
To tilt down: Push the switch on the
“SLIDE OPEN” side.
You may stop the moon roof at any de-
sired position. The roof will move while
the switch is being pushed and stop when
released.
D Always make sure nobody places
his/her head, hands and other parts
of the body in the roof opening be-
fore you close the roof. If some-
one’s neck, head or hands get
caught in the closing roof, it could
Jam protection function (closing opera-
tion only): During closing operation, the
moon roof stops and opens half way if
something gets caught between the moon
roof and frame.
result in
a
serious injury. When
anyone closes the roof, first make
sure it is safe to do so.
If the moon roof receives a strong impact,
this function may work even if nothing is
caught.
D Never leave small children alone in
the vehicle, especially with the igni-
tion key still inserted. They could
use the moon roof switches and get
trapped in the roof opening. Unat-
tended children can be involved in
serious accidents.
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