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Customize Parameters

NOTE:
  • When the customer requests a change in a function, first make sure that the function can be customized.
  • Be sure to make a note of the current settings before customizing.
  • When troubleshooting a function, first make sure that the function is set to the default setting.

HINT: 

The following items can be customized.

  1. POWER TILT AND POWER TELESCOPIC STEERING COLUMN SYSTEM 
    TILT & TELESCOPIC

    Display Default Content Setting
    Auto away/Return function ON Turn the auto away/return function ON/OFF ON / OFF
  2. INTUITIVE PARKING ASSIST SYSTEM 
    WARNING

    Display Default Content Setting
    Rr Sensor Onset Range Wide Set the buzzer activation range for the rear center sensors. Narrow or Wide
    • Narrow: 600 mm (23.62 in.)
    • Wide: 1500 mm (59.06 in.)
    Keep Sense Buzzer Avail Make the buzzer sound when the distance between the vehicle and obstacle does not change for more than 3 seconds. Not Avail or Avail
    • Not Avail: Not Available
    • Avail: Available
    Fr & Rr Buzzer Volume M2 Change the buzzer volume setting. L, M1, M2, M3 or H
    • L: Low volume
    • M1: Medium low volume
    • M2: Medium volume
    • M3: Medium high volume
    • H: High volume
    SENSOR

    Display Default Content Setting
    Sensor Condition N Avail Make the front sensors available when the shift lever is in N. Not Avail or Avail
    • Not Avail: Not Available
    • Avail: Available
    Reverse Range Front Sensor F Change the operation setting for the front sensors when the shift lever is in R. F or F Stop
    • F: Front sensors are available
    • F Stop: Front sensors are not available
    Non P/R Range Rear Sensor R Stop Change the operation setting for the rear sensors when the shift lever is in any position except P or R. R, Rcrn or R Stop
    • R: All rear sensors are available
    • Rcrn: Rear corner sensors are available
    • R Stop: All rear sensors are not available
    DISPLAY

    Display Default Content Setting
    Display Mode All The display mode setting (when the intuitive parking assist system is normal). All or Undisp
  3. INTUITIVE PARKING ASSIST SYSTEM (On Multi-display) 
    NOTE:
    • When the customer requests a change in a function, first make sure that the function can be customized.
    • Be sure to make a note of the current settings before customizing.
    • When troubleshooting a function, first make sure that the function is set to the default setting.
    1. Turn the engine switch on (IG).
    2. Turn the intuitive parking assist system on.
    3. Select the following menus: Setup / Vehicle / Intuitive park assist.
    4. Select the setting by referring to the table below.
      Display Default Content Setting
      Alert volume 3 Change the buzzer volume setting. 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5
      • 1: Low volume
      • 2: Medium low volume
      • 3: Medium volume
      • 4: Medium high volume
      • 5: High volume
      Display On The display mode setting (when the intuitive parking assist system is normal). On or Off
      Distance Wide Set the buzzer activation range for the rear center sensors. Narrow or Wide
      • Narrow: 600 mm (23.62 in.)
      • Wide: 1500 mm (59.06 in.)
  4. POWER DOOR LOCK CONTROL SYSTEM 
    DOOR LOCK

    Display Default Content Setting
    Unlock Key Twice ON Function that unlocks only the driver door when the driver door key cylinder is turned to unlock once, and unlock all doors when it is turned to unlock twice. For the OFF setting, turning it once unlocks all doors. ON or OFF
    Auto Lock OFF
    ON*
    Function that locks all doors when the vehicle speed reaches a certain level. ON or OFF
    Auto Lock/Shift ON
    OFF*
    Function that locks all doors when the shift lever is moved from P to any position other than P while the engine is running and all doors are closed. ON or OFF
    Auto Unlock/Shift ON Function that unlocks all doors when the shift lever is moved to P from any position other than P while the engine switch is on (IG). ON or OFF
    All Unlock/Open-Close OFF Function that unlocks the other doors when the driver door is opened within 10 seconds after the engine switch is turned off. ON or OFF
    • *: w/o Occupant Classification System
    ILLUMINATED ENTRY

    Display Default Content Setting
    Lighting Time 15 s Function that changes the lighting time after closing all doors. (It will quickly fade out in case of turning the engine switch from off to on (ACC) or on (IG).) 7.5 s, 15 s or 30 s
  5. WIRELESS DOOR LOCK CONTROL SYSTEM 
    WIRELESS DOOR LOCK CONTROL SYSTEM

    Display (item) Default Function Setting
    Wireless Control ON Function that turns wireless door lock / ON or OFF ON or OFF
    Hazard Answer Back ON When the doors are locked by wireless operation, the hazard warning lights flash once.
    When the doors are unlocked by wireless operation, the hazard warning lights flash twice.
    ON or OFF
    Open Door Warning ON The buzzer sounds when lock is pressed when any of the doors are ajar. ON or OFF
    Unlock 2 Operation ON Function that unlocks driver door when unlock switch on transmitter is pressed once, and unlocks all doors when pressed twice. If setting is OFF, pressing unlock switch once makes all doors unlock. ON or OFF
    Panic Function ON Function to operate theft deterrent system by continuously pressing panic switch on transmitter for 0.8 seconds ON or OFF
    Auto Lock Time 60 s*1 or 30 s*2 Function that regulates the interval between unlocking and automatic relocking of doors 30 s, 60 s or 120 s
    Wireless Auto Lock*1 ON This function turns the wireless auto lock function on or off. ON or OFF
    Wireless Buzzer Resp ON Wireless door lock buzzer response / ON or OFF ON or OFF
    P/W Ope buzzer ON Wireless power window buzzer response / ON or OFF ON or OFF
    Wireless Buzzer Vol Level7 Wireless door lock buzzer Volume Level7, Level6, Level5, Level4, Level3, Level2, Level1 or Level0
    • *1: except airbag caution label in Spanish
    • *2: Airbag caution label in Spanish
    ILLUMINATED ENTRY

    Display Default Content Setting
    Lighting Time 15 s Changes the lighting time after closing all doors. (It will quickly fade out in case of turning the engine switch from off to on (ACC or IG).) 7.5 s, 15 s or 30 s
  6. SMART ACCESS SYSTEM WITH PUSH-BUTTON START (for Entry Function) 
    SMART KEY/ACCESS

    Tester Display Default Content Setting
    Ignition Available Area All Function that switches the entry ignition detection area Front or All*
    Park Wait Time 2.5 s Function that sets waiting time to permit opening door after door is locked with entry lock function 0.5 s, 1.5 s, 2.5 s, or 5 s
    Back Door Opening Operation Long Function that opens the back door when the driver has the key and presses back door opener switch assembly (opener switch) Long, Twice or OFF
    Door Unlock Mode Driver Function that chooses the doors to be operated by entry unlock operation All or Driver
    Touch Activation Over Threshold Active The function that limits the consecutive entry lock operation to only 2 times can be changed between Active and Not Active. When in Not Active mode, there is no limit for the number of times that the consecutive entry lock operation can be performed. Active or Not Active

    *: Weak radio waves will still be emitted from oscillators other than the front oscillator even when the "Front" customize setting is selected.

    WARNING

    Tester Display Default Content Setting
    Key Low Battery Warning ON Function that warns driver that key battery is weak ON or OFF
  7. ENTRY UNLOCK MODE SWITCHING [SMART ACCESS SYSTEM WITH PUSH-BUTTON START (for Entry Function)] 
    NOTE:

    Because the key (for card type) does not have a wireless transmitter function, it cannot be used to change the entry unlock mode.

    1. Check that the power source mode is OFF and the LED on the key is not blinking. Press the lock switch and one of the other switches on the key at the same time for approximately 5 seconds while the key is in the detection area.

      Driver door unlock default setting:

      When the switches are pressed and held for 5 seconds, the entry door unlock mode changes to the mode that is not currently selected.

      NOTE:

      After pressing and holding the switches for 5 seconds, wait 5 seconds before performing the same procedure again.

      • Driver door unlock mode:

        When the driver door touch sensor is touched, only the driver door unlocks. When another touch sensor is touched, all doors unlock.

      • All door unlock mode:

        When any touch sensor is touched, all doors unlock.

    2. The certification ECU (smart key ECU assembly) receives this signal from the door control receiver assembly and changes the smart access system with push-button start to the entry unlock mode.
    3. The certification ECU (smart key ECU assembly) sounds the buzzers of the wireless door lock buzzer assembly and combination meter assembly (buzzer) to inform the user that the mode has been changed.
      Mode Wireless Door Lock Buzzer Assembly Combination Meter Assembly (Buzzer)
      Driver Door
      (Default)
      Sounds 3 times Sounds once
      All Doors
      (Customized)
      Sounds 2 times Sounds once

      HINT: 

      The procedure only changes the entry unlock mode of the smart access system with push-button start. It does not switch the unlocking of the wireless door lock control.

  8. ELECTRICAL KEY CANCEL [SMART ACCESS SYSTEM WITH PUSH-BUTTON START (for Entry Function)] 
    NOTE:

    Because the key (for card type) does not have a wireless transmitter function, it cannot be used to perform the key cancel operation.

    The electrical key cancel operation disables the following functions:

    • Entry Unlock/Lock
    • Entry Ignition
    • Entry Back Door Open
    • Electrical Key Lock-in Prevention
    • Warning
    • Memory Call
    1. The operation procedures are as follows:

      Precondition:

      Engine switch off, driver side door closed and unlocked.

      1. Push the unlock switch of the key once.
      2. Open the driver door within 5 seconds.
      3. Push the unlock switch of the key twice within 5 seconds.
      4. Close and open the driver door twice within 30 seconds.

        (Driver door: Close → Open → Close → Open)

      5. Push the unlock switch of the key twice within 5 seconds.
      6. Close and open the driver door within 30 seconds.

        (Driver door: Close → Open)

      7. Close the driver door within 5 seconds.

        When electrical key cancel is activated, the wireless door lock buzzer sounds twice.

        To return to the original condition, perform the procedures again. When the original condition is returned, the wireless door lock buzzer sounds once.

  9. SMART ACCESS SYSTEM WITH PUSH-BUTTON START (for Start Function) 
    SMART KEY/ACCESS

    Tester Display Default Content Setting
    Ignition Available Area (Entry ignition available area) All Function to choose the available area for electrical key to start the engine and cancel the steering lock. Front or All
    WARNING

    Tester Display Default Content Setting
    Key Low Battery Warning ON Function that warns driver that key battery is weak ON or OFF
  10. CUSTOMIZING FUNCTION WITHOUT TECHSTREAM [SMART ACCESS SYSTEM WITH PUSH-BUTTON START (for Start Function)] 

    Performing the following procedure disables the smart access system with push-button start.

    HINT: 

    To start the engine while the smart access system with push-button start is disabled, follow the procedure for when the key battery is low. Refer to SYSTEM DESCRIPTION .

    1. The operation procedures are as follows:

      Precondition:

      Engine switch off, driver side door closed and unlocked.

      1. Push the unlock switch of the key once.
      2. Open the driver door within 5 seconds.
      3. Push the unlock switch of the key twice within 5 seconds.
      4. Close and open the driver door twice within 30 seconds.

        (Driver door: Close → Open → Close → Open)

      5. Push the unlock switch of the key twice within 5 seconds.
      6. Close and open the driver door within 30 seconds.

        (Driver door: Close → Open)

      7. Close the driver door within 5 seconds.

        When electrical key cancel is activated, the wireless door lock buzzer sounds twice.

        To return to the original condition, perform the procedures again. When the original condition is returned, the wireless door lock buzzer sounds once.

  11. THEFT DETERRENT SYSTEM 
    SECURITY

    Display (Item) Default Content Setting
    Passive Mode (Security System)* OFF
    • Passive Mode is a function that switches the theft deterrent system from the arming preparation state to the armed state 30 seconds after the key is removed from the detection area and all doors, engine hood and back door are closed, even if the doors are not locked by wireless or door key lock operation.
    • In Passive Mode, if the following operations are not performed within 14 seconds after a door is opened during armed state, the theft deterrent system will judge that condition as a theft and switch to the alarm sounding state.
      • Unlock any door by key or wireless operation
      • Turn the engine switch on (IG)
    ON or OFF
    Entry Delay* 14 s Function that changes entry delay time (time before warning starts) for Passive Mode 0 s, 14 s or 30 s
    • *: w/ Satellite Radio
  12. LIGHTING SYSTEM (LIGHTING INT) 
    ILLUMINATED ENTRY

    Tester Display Default Content Setting
    Interior Light Control ON Change the interior lights (engine switch illumination, front interior lights, rear interior light, footwell lights and scuff plate lights) control. ON or OFF
    Lighting Time 15 s Changes the lighting time after closing all of the doors. (It will fade out immediately in case of turning the engine switch from off to on (ACC or IG).) 7.5 s, 15 s or 30 s
    I/L when ACC OFF ON Lights up engine switch illumination, front interior lights, rear interior light, footwell lights and scuff plate lights when the engine switch is turned from on (ACC or IG) to off. ON or OFF
    I/L ON W/Door Key Unlock ON Lights up engine switch illumination, front interior lights, rear interior light, footwell lights and scuff plate lights when doors are unlocked using a mechanical key or door control transmitter. ON or OFF
    Room Light when Aprchd ON Lights up the engine switch illumination, front interior lights, rear interior light, footwell lights and scuff plate lights when a key enters any actuation area around the doors. ON or OFF
    Center Console Spot Light ON Lights up the center console spot light when engine switch is turned on (ACC or IG) ON or OFF
  13. METER / GAUGE SYSTEM 
    WARNING

    Tester Display Default Content Setting
    Driver Side Seatbelt Warning Buzzer*1 ON Function to turn on/off the seat belt warning buzzer ON / OFF
    Front Passenger Side Seatbelt Warning Buzzer*1 ON Function to turn on/off the seat belt warning buzzer ON / OFF
    • *1: This setting is only valid for the buzzer which sounds at 20 km/h (12 mph) or more.
    • *2: Although the item is displayed on the Techstream, the vehicle have not got the indicator, warning, buzzer, or display.
    DISPLAY

    Tester Display Default Content Setting
    ECO Drive Indicator ON Function to turn on or off the ECO driving indicator zone display in the multi-information display ON / OFF
  14. FRONT POWER SEAT CONTROL SYSTEM (w/ Memory) 
    MAIN BODY

    Tester Display Default Content Setting
    Seat Move Distance Standard Allows customizing of the seat movement distance for the power easy access system. OFF / Little / Standard
  15. SEAT BELT WARNING SYSTEM 
    COMBINATION METER

    Tester Display Default Content Setting
    Driver Side Seatbelt Warning Buzzer ON Function to sound the seat belt warning buzzer ON / OFF
    Front Passenger Side Seatbelt Warning Buzzer ON Function to sound the seat belt warning buzzer ON / OFF

    HINT: 

    This setting is only valid when the vehicle is driven at 20 km/h (12 mph) or more.

  16. AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM 
    AIR CONDITIONER

    Display (Item) Default Content Setting
    Set Temperature Shift Normal Function to control with the shifted temperature against the displayed temperature +2 C, +1 C, Normal, -1 C or -2 C
    Evaporator Control Automatic Function to set the evaporator control to the automatic position (AUTO) to save power, or to the coldest position (MANUAL) to dehumidify air and to prevent the windows from fogging up Manual or Automatic
    Compressor Mode Automatic Function to automatically turn the A/C on by pressing the AUTO button when blower is on and the A/C is off Manual or Automatic
    Air Inlet Mode Automatic Function to shift from INLET mode to RECIRCULATION mode when the A/C is turned on Manual or Automatic
    Foot/DEF Auto Mode ON Function to automatically turn the airflow from FOOT/DEF on when AUTO mode is on OFF or ON
    Foot/DEF Automatic Blow Up Function ON Function to automatically increase the blower level when the defroster is on OFF or ON
    Button Press Buzzer ON Function to sound a buzzer when a button is pressed. OFF or ON
    Emission Gas Sensor Shift*1 Normal Function to change the sensitivity of the exhaust gas sensor Much More, More, Little More, Normal, Little Less, Less or Much Less
    ECO MODE Cancel OFF Function to cancel the ECO mode drive when item is on. OFF or ON
    • *1: w/ Smog Ventilation Sensor
  17. POWER WINDOW CONTROL SYSTEM 
    POWER WINDOW

    Tester Display Default Content Setting
    Door Key P/W Up ON This function is used to close the windows by operating the mechanical key. ON / OFF
    Door Key P/W Down ON This function is used to open the windows by operating the mechanical key. ON / OFF
    P/W Down W/ Transmitter OFF This function is used to open the windows using the wireless key transmitter. ON / OFF
    P Window Auto Up Avail This function is used to enable or disable the auto up function for the front passenger door window using the power window regulator switch assembly (for front passenger side). Avail / Not Avl
    P Window Auto Up From Driver Avail This function is used to enable or disable the remote auto up function for the front passenger door window using the multiplex network master switch assembly. Avail / Not Avl
    RR Window Auto Up Avail This function is used to enable or disable the auto up function using the power window regulator switch assembly (for rear RH side). Avail / Not Avl
    RR Window Auto Up From Driver Avail This function is used to enable or disable the remote auto up function for the rear RH door window using the multiplex network master switch assembly. Avail / Not Avl
    RL Window Auto Up Avail This function is used to enable or disable the auto up function using the power window regulator switch assembly (for rear LH side). Avail / Not Avl
    RL Window Auto Up From Driver Avail This function is used to enable or disable the remote auto up function for the rear LH door window using the multiplex network master switch assembly. Avail / Not Avl
  18. SLIDING ROOF SYSTEM 
    SLIDING ROOF

    Tester Display Default Content Setting
    Door Key Related Open*1 ON Function to manually open sliding roof linked with power windows by holding driver side door key for 1.5 seconds or more to unlock position when engine switch is off ON / OFF
    Door Key Related Close*1 ON Function to manually close sliding roof linked with power windows by holding driver side door key for 1.5 seconds or more to lock position when engine switch is off ON / OFF
    Wireless Key Related Open*2 ON Function to manually open sliding roof linked with power windows by pressing transmitter UNLOCK switch for 2.5 seconds or more when engine switch is off ON / OFF
    Door Key Related Operation Slide Function to select tilt up or slide open of manual sliding roof operation linked with power windows by holding driver side door key for 1.5 seconds or more to unlock position when engine switch is off Tilt / Slide
    Wireless Key Related Operation Slide Function to select tilt up or slide open of manual sliding roof operation linked with power windows by pressing on transmitter UNLOCK switch for 2.5 seconds or more when engine switch is off Tilt / Slide
    • *1: This function is linked with the power window key-linked function. If the power window key-linked function is set to OFF, the sliding roof key-linked function will not operate even when it is set to ON.
    • *2: This function is linked with the power window wireless transmitter-linked function. If the power window wireless transmitter-linked function is set to OFF, the sliding roof wireless transmitter-linked function will not operate even when it is set to ON.
  19. POWER BACK DOOR SYSTEM 
    PSD & PBD OPERATION

    Tester Display Default Content Setting
    PBD SW Operation 0.8 s Function that turns the power back door closer switch on when a switch is pushed once or held down for 0.8 seconds. 0.8 s or 0.0 s
    PBD Buzzer*1 OFF Function that makes the power back door buzzer sound when the power back door is operating. OFF or ON
    Door unlock with 1 motion Back Door Function that selects the door or doors to unlock when the back door is locked and the transmitter switch is pushed to operate the power back door. Back Door or ALL DOORS
    One Motion (Not Use)*2 Function that operates the power back door by pushing the transmitter switch when the back door is unlocked. OFF, 1 Op, 2 Op or 0.8 s
    One Motion with unlock door 0.8 s Function that operates the power back door by pushing the transmitter switch regardless of the door lock condition. OFF, 2 Op or 0.8 s
    PBD Assist Open Operation*3, 4 OFF Function that enables or disables the power back door assist open operation. When PBD Assist Open is set to on (enabled) the back door will open automatically when the back door opener switch assembly (opener switch) is operated. OFF or ON
    • *1: The warning buzzer that sounds when the power back door is operating cannot be customized (even if this function is set to "OFF", the buzzer will still sound).
    • *2: "Not Use" is not a setting that can be selected.

      HINT: 

      When either "One Motion" or "One Motion with unlock door" is selected, the other will display "Not Use".

    • *3: The power back door assist operation will be linked with the "Back Door Opening Operation" setting of the smart access system with push-button start (for entry function) only when all doors are locked. If "Back Door Opening Operation" is set to "OFF", the power back door assist will not operate even if "PBD Assist Open Operation" is set to "ON".
    • *4: for models with the "PBD Assist Open Operation" customize setting item.
  20. LIGHTING SYSTEM (LIGHTING EXT) 
    LIGHT CONTROL

    Display Default Content Setting
    Disp Ex ON Sen Normal Changes the ambient brightness level required to dim the lights such as the indicator lights of the combination meter, A/C indicator light and clock. Light2, Light1, Normal, Dark1 or Dark2
    Disp Ex OFF Sen Normal Changes the ambient brightness level required to cancel the dimming of the lights such as the indicator lights of the combination meter, A/C indicator light and clock. Light2, Light1, Normal, Dark1 or Dark2
    Light Auto OFF Delay 30 s Keeps the headlights on for a certain period of time after turning the engine switch off and closing all the doors with the low beam headlights on. Off, 30 s, 60 s or 90 s
    Sensitivity Normal Adjusts the sensitivity of the automatic light control system. Light2, Light1, Normal, Dark1 or Dark2
    DRL Function On ON/OFF of the DRL function On or Off
    Automatic High Beam On ON/OFF of the automatic high beam function. On or Off
    ILLUMINATED ENTRY

    Tester Display Default Content Setting
    Mirr-Foot-Lgt Approached ON Lights up the door mirror foot lights when a key enters any actuation area around the doors. ON or OFF
    Mirr-Foot-Lgt Unlocked ON Lights up door mirror foot lights when doors are unlocked using a mechanical key or door control transmitter. ON or OFF
    Mirr-Foot-Lgt w/Master SW ON
    • Lights up door mirror foot lights when driver side door control switch on the multiplex network master switch assembly is pushed to unlock position.
    • Lights up door mirror foot lights when front passenger side door control switch on the power window regulator switch assembly is pushed to unlock position.
    ON or OFF
    Mirror Foot Lighting Time 15 s Changes the lighting time of the door mirror foot lights. 7.5 s, 15 s, 30 s or 0 s
    Exterior Light Control ON Changes the door mirror foot light control. ON or OFF