The faceplate of the DDX470 has an easy-to-load DVD transport slot and large front panel buttons for simple and safe operation.

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Further SUV references, such as a load sill guard and a concealing skid plate fascia panel, highlight the rear bumper.

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Fiber-optic ambient lighting in the load compartment visually extends the line drawn by the center console all the way from the instrument panel through to the rear seats.

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