Opening/Closing the Panoramic Roof

You can operate the panoramic roof and sunshade when the power mode is in ON. Use the switch in the front of the ceiling to open and close the panoramic roof and sunshade.

Using the Panoramic Roof Switch

  • Open

  • Close

  • Tilt

 

To open/close

To open: Pull the switch back.

To close: Push the switch forward.

  1. If you pull/push the switch firmly, the panoramic roof will open/close automatically. If you lightly operate the switch while the panoramic roof is opening/closing automatically, it will stop midway.

Tilting the panoramic roof up

To tilt: Push the switch up.

  1. The sunshades will open automatically, and the panoramic roof will start to tilt up.

To close: Push the switch forward firmly to automatically close the panoramic roof.

  1. If you lightly push the switch forward, the panoramic roof will stop at the position where you release it.
  1. Whenever the panoramic roof is opening, the sunshade moves along with it.
    However, when the panoramic roof is closing, the sunshade does not move.
  2. The panoramic roof and sunshade can be operated for up to 10 minutes after you set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF.
    Opening either front door cancels this function.
  3. When you tilt open the panoramic roof, the sunshade opens slightly to let in fresh air.
    When you close the panoramic roof from this position, the sunshade returns to its closed position.

The panoramic roof cannot be fully opened in a single operation. The panoramic roof has a “comfort” position or wind noise reduction position at which the roof first stops. To open fully, pull the switch back again after the roof has stopped at this position.

  • Comfort Position

  • Full Open Position

 

You can use the remote transmitter to operate the panoramic roof.

Opening the Windows with the Remote

When you tilt open or slide open the panoramic roof, if the climate control is set to AUTO it will automatically switch to fresh air mode to reduce wind noise. When you close the panoramic roof, depending on the situation it will change to recirculation or fresh air mode.

WARNING

Opening or closing the panoramic roof and sunshade on someone’s hands or fingers can cause serious injury.

Make sure all hands and fingers are clear of the panoramic roof and sunshade before opening or closing it.

Opening the panoramic roof in below freezing temperature or when it is covered with snow or ice can damage the panoramic roof panel or motor.

Using the Sunshade Switch

The sunshade can be opened or closed to adjust the amount of light that enters the cabin.

  • Open

  • Close

 

To open/close

To open: Pull the switch back.

To close: Push the switch forward.

  1. If you pull/push the switch firmly, the sunshade will open/close automatically. If you lightly operate the switch while the sunshade is opening/closing automatically, it will stop midway.
  1. When you use the sunshade switch to open the sunshade, the panoramic roof does not move.
  2. The sunshade cannot be fully closed if the panoramic roof is open. 
    When you close the sunshade with the panoramic roof open, the sunshade stops slightly before the panoramic roof. 
    When you push the switch forward again, the sunshade and the panoramic roof close together.

*: Not available on all models