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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 A Word About Your Keys ... 12▫ Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) ... 12▫ KeyFOB
2. Reach under the hood, move safety latch to the leftand lift the hood.CAUTION!To prevent possible damage, do not slam the hood toclose it. Use a fir
LIGHTSMultifunction LeverThe multifunction lever controls the operation of theheadlights, turn signals, headlight beam selection, instru-ment panel li
Automatic Headlights — If EquippedTurn the end of the multifunction lever to the third detent(AUTO) to activate the Automatic Headlight system.This sy
approximately four minutes after the wipers completelystop. Refer to “Windshield Wipers and Washers” in thissection for further information.NOTE: When
NOTE: Broken, muddy, or obstructed headlights andtaillights of vehicles in the field of view will causeheadlights to remain on longer (closer to the v
Rotate the center portion of the lever upward to the lastdetent to turn on the interior lighting.Battery Saver FeatureIf the multifunction lever is le
Fog Lights — If EquippedThe fog light switch is located in the multifunctionlever. To activate the fog lights, turn on the park/turn lights, low beam
Turn SignalsMove the multifunction lever up or down and the arrowson each side of the instrument cluster flash to showproper operation of the front an
Headlight Time DelayThis feature delays turning off the headlights for 30, 60 or90 seconds after the ignition switch is turned OFF. Toactivate the hea
Front Map/Reading LightsThese lights are mounted in the overhead console. Eachlight can be turned on by pressing the recessed area of thelens. To turn
▫ Remote Open Window Feature — IfEquipped ... 21▫ Using The Panic Alarm ... 22▫ Programming Additional Transmitt
WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERSThe windshield wiper/washer control lever is located onthe right side of the steering column. The front wipers areoperate
CAUTION!Always remove any buildup of snow that preventsthe windshield wiper blades from returning to the“park” position. If the windshield wiper switc
Windshield Washer OperationTo use the washer, pull the lever toward you and holdwhile spray is desired. If the lever is pulled while in thedelay range
Rain Sensing Wipers — If EquippedThis feature senses moisture on the windshield andautomatically activates the wipers for the driver. Thefeature is es
•Transmission in NEUTRAL Position — When theignition is ON, and the transmission is in the NEU-TRAL position, the Rain Sensing system will notoperate
WARNING!Do not adjust the steering column while driving.Adjusting the steering column while driving or driv-ing with the steering column unlocked, cou
•The pedals can be adjusted while driving.•The pedals cannot be adjusted when the vehicle is inREVERSE (R) or when the Electronic Speed Control ison.
ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL — IF EQUIPPEDWhen engaged, Electronic Speed Control takes overaccelerator operations at speeds greater than 25 mph(40 km/h).T
WARNING!Leaving the Electronic Speed Control System onwhen not in use is dangerous. You could accidentallyset the system or cause it to go faster than
To decrease speed while the Electronic Speed Control isset, push down and hold the SET DECEL lever. If thelever is continually held in the SET DECEL p
▫ Seat Belts And Pregnant Women ... 44▫ Seat Belt Extender ... 44▫ Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS) —Airbags ...
PARKSENSE姞 REAR PARK ASSIST — IFEQUIPPEDParkSense威 provides visible and audible indications ofthe distance between the rear fascia and the detectedobs
ParkSense姞 Warning DisplayThe ParkSense威 warning display, located in the headlinernear the flipper glass, provides both visible and audiblewarnings to
WARNING DISPLAY DISTANCESDISPLAY LED OBSTACLE DISTANCE FROM: LED COLOR AUDIBLE SIGNALREAR CORNERS REAR CENTER1st LED 59 in (150 cm) Yellow Yes, Half S
When the switch is pressed to disable the system, theinstrument cluster will display the “PARK ASSIST DIS-ABLED” message. Refer to “Electronic Vehicle
•When you turn ParkSense威 off, the instrument clusterwill display “PARK ASSIST DISABLED.” Further-more, once you turn ParkSense威 off, it remains offun
CAUTION!•ParkSense威 is only a parking aid and it is unableto recognize every obstacle, including small ob-stacles. Parking curbs might be temporarily
WARNING! (Continued)•Before using the ParkSense威 Rear Park AssistSystem, it is strongly recommended that the ballmount and hitch ball assembly is disc
CAUTION!•To avoid vehicle damage, ParkView威 should onlybe used as a parking aid. The ParkView威 camera isunable to view every obstacle or object in you
Turning ParkView姞 On or Off — WithoutNavigation/Multimedia Radio1. Press the “menu” hard key.2. Select “system setup” soft key.3. Enable or disable th
Press the lens to turn these lights on. Press a second timeto turn the lights off.The lights also turn on when a front door or rear door isopened. The
A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYSYour vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. This systemconsists of a Key Fob with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)transmitter and a W
NOTE: HomeLink威 is disabled when the Vehicle Secu-rity Alarm is active.WARNING!•Your motorized door or gate will open and closewhile you are training
HomeLink威 for more efficient training and accuratetransmission of the radio-frequency signal.Your vehicle should be parked outside of the garagewhile
NOTE: After training a HomeLink威 channel, if thegarage door does not operate with HomeLink威 and thegarage door opener was manufactured after 1995, the
7. Return to the vehicle and press the programmedHomeLink威 button twice (holding the button for twoseconds each time). If the device is plugged in and
Then proceed with Step 4 under “ProgrammingHomeLink威” earlier in this section.Using HomeLink姞To operate, press and release the programmedHomeLink威 but
•Press the LEARN button on the garage door opener tocomplete the training for rolling code.•Did you unplug the device for training and rememberto plug
POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPEDThe power sunroof switch is located between the sunvisors on the overhead console.WARNING!•Never leave children in a vehicl
Opening Sunroof — ExpressPress the switch rearward and release, and the sunroofwill open automatically from any position. The sunroofwill open fully,
NOTE: The sunshade cannot be closed if the sunroof isopen.Wind BuffetingWind buffeting can be described as the perception ofpressure on the ears or a
NOTE:•All accessories connected to the “battery” poweredoutlets should be removed or turned off when thevehicle is not in use to protect the battery a
Key FobThe Key Fob operates the ignition switch. It also containsthe Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter and anemergency key, which stores in the r
WARNING!To avoid serious injury or death:•Only devices designed for use in this type ofoutlet should be inserted into any 12 Volt outlet.(Continued)WA
CAUTION! (Continued)•Accessories that draw higher power (i.e., coolers,vacuum cleaners, lights, etc.) will degrade thebattery even more quickly. Only
The power inverter is designed with built-in overloadprotection. If the power rating of 150 Watts is exceeded,the power inverter will automatically sh
Press the power inverter switch (located on the upperswitch bank) to turn the power on to the outlet. Press theswitch again to turn the power off.NOTE
CUPHOLDERSThere are two cupholders for the front seat passengerslocated in the center console.The rear passengers have access to two cupholders thatpu
the cargo light lens surface will turn off all interior lights.Push on the lens surface a second time to restore theinterior lights to normal operatio
WARNING!In an accident, a loose cargo cover in the vehiclecould cause injury. It could fly around in a suddenstop and strike someone in the vehicle. D
Cargo Tie-Down HooksThe cargo tie-downs, located on the cargo area floor,should be used to safely secure loads when the vehicle ismoving.WARNING!•To h
WARNING! (Continued)•Do not carry loads which exceed the load limitsdescribed on the label attached to the left door orleft door center pillar.•Always
The cargo load floor is held by spring loaded latches. Inorder to use the cargo load floor, use the followingprocedure:NOTE: The cargo load floor latc
NOTE:•If you try to remove the Key Fob before you place theshift lever in PARK, it may become trapped tempo-rarily in the ignition switch. If this occ
Rotate the switch upward to the “On” position toactivate the rear wiper.NOTE: The rear wiper operates in an intermittent modeonly.Rotate the switch up
CAUTION!Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage tothe heating elements:•Use care when washing the inside of the rearwindow. Do not use abras
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANELCONTENTS䡵 Instrument Panel Features ... 154䡵 Instrument Cluster ... 155䡵 Instrument Cl
▫ Operating Instructions — Uconnect™ phone— If Equipped ... 185▫ Clock Setting Procedure — RBZ Radio ... 185▫ Clock Setting Proce
䡵 Uconnect™ Multimedia (Satellite Radio) — IfEquipped (REN/RER/RBZ/RES Radios Only). . 215▫ System Activation ... 215▫ Electronic Ser
INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES1 — Air Outlet 5 — Upper Switch Bank 9 — Lower Switch Bank2 — Instrument Cluster 6 — Power Outlet/Cigar Lighter 10 — Climate
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER4UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 155
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS1. SpeedometerIndicates vehicle speed.2. Brake Warning LightThis light monitors various brake functions,including brake
WARNING!Driving a vehicle with the red brake light on isdangerous. Part of the brake system may have failed.It will take longer to stop the vehicle. Y
5. Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)The Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) is part ofan onboard diagnostic system called OBD II thatmonitors engine and
Key-In-Ignition ReminderOpening the driver’s door when the Key Fob is in theignition and the ignition switch position is OFF or ACC,sounds a signal to
6. Airbag Warning LightThis light turns on and remains on for six toeight seconds as a bulb check when the ignitionswitch is first turned ON. If the l
10. Oil Pressure Warning LightThis light indicates low engine oil pressure. Thelight should turn on momentarily when the engineis started. If the ligh
reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life, and may affectthe vehicle’s handling and stopping ability.Please note that the TPMS is not a substitute f
CAUTION!The TPMS has been optimized for the originalequipment tires and wheels. TPMS pressures andwarning have been established for the tire sizeequip
WARNING!A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You orothers could be badly burned by steam or boilingcoolant. You may want to call an authorized de
WARNING!If a warning light remains on the system may not beworking and you will not have the benefit of ESP orBAS. Under certain driving conditions, w
make a record of the odometer reading before the repair/service, so that you can be sure that it is properly reset, orthat the door jamb sticker is ac
23. Charging System LightThis light shows the status of the electrical chargingsystem. The light should come on when the ignitionswitch is first turne
The EVIC consists of the following:•System Status•Vehicle Information Warning Message Displays•Personal Settings (Customer-Programmable Features)•Comp
COMPASS/TEMPERATURE ButtonPress and release the COMPASS/TEMPERATURE button to display one of eightcompass readings and the outside temperature.Electro
NOTE: The Sentry Key威 Immobilizer system is notcompatible with aftermarket remote starting systems.Use of these systems may result in vehicle starting
•HOOD/DOORS OPEN (with graphic)•LIFTGATE/HOOD OPEN (with graphic)•HOOD/GLASS/DOOR OPEN (with graphic)•HOOD/GLASS/DOORS OPEN (with graphic)•HOOD/GATE/D
•MEMORY SYSTEM DISABLED — SEATBELT BUCK-LED (with graphic)•MEMORY SYSTEM DISABLED — VEHICLE NOT INPARK•DRIVER 1 MEMORY•DRIVER 2 MEMORY•ADJ. PEDALS DIS
•1/4 Mile (if equipped with Performance Pages)•Instantaneous G-Force (if equipped with PerformancePages)•Peak G-Force (if equipped with Performance Pa
and average fuel economy, according to the current fueltank level. DTE cannot be reset through the FUNCTIONSELECT button.NOTE: Significant changes in
•Display Units of Measure InTo make your selection, press and release the FUNC-TION SELECT button until “ENGLISH” or “METRIC”appears.To Reset The Disp
The Performance Pages include the following features:•0-60 mph (0-100 km/h)•Braking Distance•1/8 Mile•1/4 Mile•Instantaneous G-Force•Peak G-ForceTo ac
•To clear the vehicle’s best 0-60 mph (0-100 km/h) time,press and hold the FUNCTION SELECT button forfive seconds.Braking DistanceWhen selected, this
1/8 Mile, 1/4 MileWhen selected, this screen displays the time it takes thevehicle to travel 1/8 mile (1/4 mile) within 30 secondsand the vehicle’s sp
Compass DisplayThe compass readings indicate the directionthe vehicle is facing. Press and release theCOMPASS/TEMPERATURE button to dis-play one of ei
5. Complete one or more 360–degree turns (in an areafree from large metal or metallic objects) until the “CAL”indicator turns off. The compass will no
General InformationThe Sentry Key威 system complies with FCC rules Part 15and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation issubject to the following con
4. Press and release the FUNCTION SELECT button tochange the variance number. Continue until desirednumber is reached.5. Press either MENU, SCROLL, or
NOTE: The EVIC will not change the Uconnect™ lan-guage selection. Please refer to “Language Selection” inUconnect™ Phone for details.Auto Door LocksWh
Flash Lamps with LockWhen YES (Y) is selected, the front and rear turn signalswill flash when the doors are locked or unlocked with theRKE transmitter
Rain Sensing Wipers — If EquippedWhen YES (Y) is selected, the system will automaticallyactivate the windshield wipers if it senses moisture onthe win
Key Off Power DelayWhen this feature is selected, the power windowswitches, radio, Uconnect™ Phone (if equipped), DVDvideo system (if equipped), power
•Tire Pressure Monitor System (shows the current pres-sure of all four road tires). For additional information,refer to “Tire Pressure Monitor System”
The REN, RER and RBZ radios contain a CD/DVDplayer, USB port, and a 30-gigabyte hard drive (HDD).Sirius Satellite Radio is optional. The 6.5 in (16.5
Changing Daylight Savings TimeWhen selected, this feature will display the time of day indaylight savings time. Proceed as follows to change thecurren
5. Touch the screen where the word “Save” is displayed.Clock Setting Procedure — RER/REN RadioUconnect威 gps — RER OnlyThe GPS receiver used in this sy
2. Touch the screen where “User Clock” is displayed, theclock setting menu will appear on the screen.3. When this feature is on, a check mark will app
Vehicle Security Light (located in the instrument cluster)will flash rapidly for about 16 seconds to signal that theVehicle Security Alarm is arming.
MEDIA CENTER 130 (RES) — AM/FM STEREORADIO WITH CD PLAYER (MP3 AUX JACK)NOTE: The radio sales code is located on the lower rightside of the radio face
SEEK ButtonsPress and release the SEEK buttons to search for the nextlistenable station in AM/FM mode. Press the right switchto seek up and the left s
Push the rotary TUNE/SCROLL control knob a secondtime and MID will display. Turn the TUNE/SCROLLcontrol knob to the right or left to increase or decre
SET 2 in both AM and FM. This allows a total of 12 AMand 12 FM stations to be stored into pushbutton memory.The stations stored in SET 2 memory can be
If you insert a disc with the ignition ON and the radioON, the unit will switch from radio to CD mode andbegin to play when you insert the disc. The d
the current selection. Pressing and holding the SEEKbutton will allow faster scrolling through the tracks inCD and MP3 modes.TIME ButtonPress this but
Supported Medium Formats (File Systems)The medium formats supported by the radio are ISO 9660Level 1 and Level 2 and includes the Joliet extension.Whe
Supported MP3 File FormatsThe radio will recognize only files with the *.MP3 exten-sion as MP3 files. Non-MP3 files named with the *.MP3extension may
Playback of MP3 FilesWhen a medium containing MP3 data is loaded, theradio checks all files on the medium. If the mediumcontains a lot of folders or f
MEDIA CENTER 130 (RES/RSC) — AM/FMSTEREO RADIO WITH CD PLAYER (MP3 AUXJACK) AND SIRIUS RADIONOTE: The radio sales code is located on the lower rightsi
TABLE OF CONTENTSSECTION PAGE1INTRODUCTION...32THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE...
NOTE: None of the courtesy lights will operate if thedimmer control is in the “defeat” position (extremedownward position), unless the overhead map/re
SEEK ButtonsPress and release the SEEK buttons to search for the nextlistenable station in AM/FM mode. Press the right switchto seek up and the left s
2. Adjust the hours by turning the right side TUNE/SCROLL control knob.3. After adjusting the hours, press the right side TUNE/SCROLL control knob to
Push the rotary TUNE/SCROLL control knob a secondtime and MID will display. Turn the TUNE/SCROLLcontrol knob to the right or left to increase or decre
Program Type16-Digit CharacterDisplayClassic Rock Cls RockCollege CollegeCountry CountryForeign Language LanguageInformation InformJazz JazzNews NewsN
SETUP ButtonPressing the SETUP button allows you to select betweenthe following items:•Set Clock — Pressing the SELECT button will allowyou to set the
Buttons1-6These buttons tune the radio to the stations that youcommit to pushbutton memory (12 AM and 12 FMstations).DISC/AUX ButtonPressing the DISC/
CAUTION! (Continued)•Do not use adhesive labels. These labels can peelaway and jam the player mechanism.•RES is a single CD player. Do not attempt to
AM/FM ButtonPress the button to select either AM or FM mode.SET/RND Button (Random Play Button)Press this button while the CD is playing to activateRa
•Maximum number of folders. (The radio display of filenames and folder names is limited. For large numbersof files and/or folders, the radio may be un
MPEGSpecificationSamplingFrequency (kHz)Bit Rate (kbps)MPEG-1 AudioLayer 348, 44.1, 32320, 256, 224,192, 160, 128,112, 96, 80, 64,56, 48, 40, 32MPEG-2
Remote Key Unlock, Driver Door/All Doors FirstPressThis feature lets you program the system to unlock eitherthe driver’s door or all doors, on the fir
LIST Button (CD Mode for MP3 Play)Pressing the LIST button will bring up a list of all folderson the disc. Scrolling up or down the list is done bytur
TIME Button (Auxiliary Mode)Press this button to change the display to time of day. Thetime of day will display for five seconds (when theignition is
•Connecting an iPod威 to the AUX port located in theradio faceplate, plays media, but does not use the UCIfeature to control the connected device.Conne
Once in the UCI (iPod威) mode, iPod威 audio tracks (ifavailable from iPod威) start playing over the vehicle’saudio system.Play ModeWhen switched to UCI m
•While a track is playing, press the INFO button to seethe associated metadata (artist, track title, album, etc.)for that track. Pressing the INFO but
•During all List modes, the iPod威 displays all lists in“wrap-around” mode. So if the track is at thebottom of the list, just turn the wheel backwards(
CAUTION!•Leaving the iPod威 (or any supported device) any-where in the vehicle in extreme heat or cold canalter the operation or damage the device. Fol
information, call the toll-free number 888-539-7474, orvisit the Sirius web site at www.sirius.com, or at www-.siriuscanada.ca for Canadian residents.
bikes should be placed as far rearward as possible, withinthe loading design of the rack. Do not place items directlyon or above the antenna.Reception
INFO ButtonPressing the INFO button will cycle the display informa-tion between Artist, Song Title, and Composer (if avail-able). Also, pressing and h
Sound Horn with Remote Key LockThis feature will cause the horn to chirp when the doorsare locked with the RKE transmitter. This feature can beturned
SETUP ButtonPressing the SETUP button allows you to select thefollowing items:•Display Sirius ID number — Press the AUDIO/SELECT button to display the
KICKER姞 HIGH PERFORMANCE SOUND SYSTEMWITH DRIVER-SELECTABLE SURROUND (DSS) –IF EQUIPPEDYour vehicle is equipped with a state of the art audioamplifier
Installing The Subwoofer1. Lower the left rear passenger seat.2. Align the left outside edge of the subwoofer with theoutside edge of the inner cargo
3. Slide the subwoofer toward the front of the vehicle sothat the rear edge lines up with the end of the load floor.4. Connect the electrical connecto
REMOTE SOUND SYSTEM CONTROLS — IFEQUIPPEDThe remote sound system controls are located on the rearsurface of the steering wheel. Reach behind the wheel
The button located in the center of the left-hand controlwill tune to the next preset station that you have pro-grammed in the radio preset pushbutton
NOTE: If you experience difficulty in playing a particu-lar disc, it may be damaged (i.e., scratched, reflectivecoating removed, a hair, moisture or d
NOTE: The numbers on the temperature dial representa comfort setting when the Mode knob is set to AUTO,and not the actual air temperature.Turn the mod
The system will automatically control re-circulation. However, pressing this but-ton will temporarily put the system in“Recirculation” mode. This can
Manual OperationThis system offers a full complement of manual overridefeatures which consist of Blower Preferred Automatic,Mode Preferred Automatic w
Using the Panic AlarmTo turn the Panic Alarm feature on or off, press and holdthe PANIC button on the RKE transmitter for at least onesecond and relea
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NOTE: Regardless of the type of operation, when atemperature knob is set to the full clockwise or fullcounterclockwise position, the system will deliv
Bi-LevelAir flows both through the outlets located in theinstrument panel and those located on the floor. Airflows through the registers in the back o
captured interior air to condense on windows and ham-per visibility. For this reason, the system will not allow“Recirculation” mode to be selected whi
additional engine cooling may be required. If this situa-tion is encountered, operate the transmission in a lowergear to increase engine RPM, coolant
Operating Tips Chart234 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
STARTING AND OPERATINGCONTENTS䡵 Starting Procedures ... 238▫ Normal Starting ... 238▫ Extreme Cold Weather(Below ⫺2
▫ Power Steering Fluid Check ... 249䡵 Parking Brake ... 250䡵 Anti-Lock Brake System ... 252䡵 Electronic B
▫ Replacement Tires ... 277䡵 Tire Rotation Recommendations ... 278䡵 Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) ... 279▫ Premium
STARTING PROCEDURESBefore starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust theinside and outside mirrors, fasten your seat belt, and ifpresent, instruc
2. Remove and replace the battery. Avoid touching thenew battery with your fingers. Skin oils may causebattery deterioration. If you touch a battery,
Extreme Cold Weather (Below ⫺20°F or ⫺29°C)To ensure reliable starting at these temperatures, use ofan externally powered electric engine block heater
If the engine fails to start after you have followed the“Normal Starting” or “Extreme Cold Weather” proce-dures, it may be flooded. To clear any exces
WARNING!It is dangerous to move the shift lever out of PARK orNEUTRAL if the engine speed is higher than idlespeed. If your foot is not firmly on the
3. Using a flat blade screwdriver, carefully remove theshift lock manual override cover which is located on thePRNDL bezel.4. Press and maintain firm
WARNING!It is dangerous to move the shift lever out of PARK orNEUTRAL if the engine speed is higher than idlespeed. If your foot is not firmly on the
WARNING!Unintended movement of a vehicle could injurethose in and near the vehicle. As with all vehicles,you should never exit a vehicle while the eng
NOTE: The Electronic Stability Program (ESP) andTraction Control (if equipped) should be turned OFFbefore attempting to rock the vehicle. Refer to “El
OperationBy placing the shift lever in the DRIVE position, the shiftlever can be moved from side to side. This allows thedriver to engage the AutoStic
When in the AutoStick威 mode, as the engine RPM nearsthe engine maximum speed, an “UPSHIFT” message willappear in the Electronic Vehicle Information Ce
•The transmission will automatically shift up whenmaximum engine speed is reached while AutoStick威 isengaged.•Transmission shifting will be more notic
1. A weak battery in the RKE transmitter. The expectedlife of the battery is a minimum of three years.2. Closeness to a radio transmitter such as a ra
CAUTION!Prolonged operation of the steering system at the endof the steering wheel travel will increase the steeringfluid temperature and it should be
WARNING!Fluid level should be checked on a level surface andwith the engine off to prevent injury from movingparts and to ensure accurate fluid level
NOTE:•When the parking brake is applied vehicle speed isdetected, the light will flash and a chime will sound toalert the driver. Fully release the pa
WARNING! (Continued)•Always fully apply the parking brake when leav-ing your vehicle, or it may roll and cause damageor injury. Also be certain to lea
The Anti-Lock Brake System pump motor runs duringthe self-test at 12 mph (20 km/h) and during an ABS stop.The pump motor makes a low humming noise dur
NOTE: During severe braking conditions, a pulsingsensation may occur and a clicking noise will be heard.This is normal, indicating that the Anti-Lock
ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEMYour vehicle is equipped with an advanced electronicbrake control system that includes Anti-Lock Brake Sys-tem (ABS), T
stability. A feature of the TCS system functions similar toa limited slip differential and controls the wheel spinacross a driven axle. If one wheel o
Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM)This system anticipates the potential for wheel lift bymonitoring the driver’s steering wheel input and thespeed of th
the brake of the appropriate wheel to assist in counter-acting the over/under steer condition. Engine powermay also be reduced to help the vehicle mai
WARNING!•Do not start or run an engine in a closed garage orconfined area. Exhaust gas contains Carbon Mon-oxide (CO) which is odorless and colorless.
The ESP system has two available operating modes.OnThis is the normal operating mode for ESP. Whenever thevehicle is started, the ESP system will be i
Off” mode by pressing the “ESP OFF” switch. Once thesituation requiring ESP to be switched to the “ESP PartialOff” mode is overcome, turn ESP back on
If the “ESP/BAS Warning Light” comes oncontinuously with the engine running, a mal-function has been detected in either the ESP orthe BAS system, or b
TIRE SAFETY INFORMATIONTire MarkingsNOTE:•P (Passenger) - Metric tire sizing is based on U.S.design standards. P-Metric tires have the letter “P”molde
•Temporary spare tires are high-pressure compactspares designed for temporary emergency use only.Tires designed to this standard have the letter “T”mo
Tire Sizing ChartEXAMPLE:Size Designation:P = Passenger car tire size based on U.S. design standardsⴖ...blank...ⴖ = Passenger car tire based on Euro
EXAMPLE:Service Description:95 = Load Index— A numerical code associated with the maximum load a tire can carryH = Speed Symbol— A symbol indicating t
Tire Identification Number (TIN)The TIN may be found on one or both sides of the tire,however, the date code may only be on one side. Tireswith white
Tire Terminology and DefinitionsTerm DefinitionB-Pillar The vehicle B-Pillar is a structural member of the body locatedbetween the front and rear door
Tire Loading and Tire PressureTire Placard LocationNOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listedon the driver’s side B-Pillar.Tire and Loadi
NOTE: To avoid unintentional shutdowns, the systemwill disable the one time press of the REMOTE STARTbutton for two seconds after receiving a valid Re
3) tire size designed for your vehicle4) cold tire inflation pressures for the front, rear, andspare tires.LoadingThe vehicle maximum load on the tire
4. The resulting figure equals the available amount ofcargo and luggage load capacity. For example, if “XXX”amount equals 1,400 lbs (635 kg) and there
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WARNING!Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloadingcan cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, andincrease your stopping distance. Use ti
SafetyWARNING!•Improperly inflated tires are dangerous and cancause accidents.•Under inflation increases tire flexing and canresult in over-heating an
Tire Inflation PressuresThe proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on thedriver’s side “B” Pillar.The pressure should be checked and adjusted a
Tire pressure may increase from 2 to 6 psi (13 to 40 kPa)during operation. DO NOT reduce this normal pressurebuild up or your tire pressure will be to
Cuts and punctures in radial tires are repairable only inthe tread area because of sidewall flexing. Consult yourdealer for radial tire repairs.Tire S
These indicators are molded into the bottom of the treadgrooves. They will appear as bands when the tread depthbecomes 1/16 in (2 mm). When the tread
WARNING!•Do not use a tire, wheel size or rating other thanthat specified for your vehicle. Some combinationsof unapproved tires and wheels may change
WARNING! (Continued)•When leaving the vehicle, always remove the keyfrom the ignition and lock your vehicle. Do notleave unattended children in the ve
TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS)Premium SystemThe Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) uses wirelesstechnology with wheel rim mounted electronic sen
NOTE: Your system can be set to display pressure unitsin PSI, kPa, or BAR.Should a low tire condition occur on any of the fouractive road tire(s), you
If the ignition switch is cycled, this sequence will repeat,providing the system fault still exists. If the system faultno longer exists, the “Tire Pr
General InformationThis device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules andRSS 210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to thefollowing conditions:•
Over 40 auto manufacturers worldwide have issued andendorsed consistent gasoline specifications (the World-wide Fuel Charter, WWFC) which define fuel
E85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel VehiclesNon-FFV vehicles are compatible with gasoline contain-ing 10% ethanol (E10). Gasoline with higher ethanolcontent ma
can be used at levels higher than those allowed in theUnited States. MMT is prohibited in Federal and Califor-nia reformulated gasoline.Materials Adde
NOTE: Intentional tampering with the emissions con-trol system can result in civil penalties being assessedagainst you.Carbon Monoxide WarningsWARNING
ADDING FUELFuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap)The gas cap is located behind the fuel filler door, on thedriver’s side of the vehicle. If the gas cap is lost ord
WARNING!•Never have any smoking materials lit in or nearthe vehicle when the gas cap is removed or thetank filled.•Never add fuel when the engine is r
The rear doors cannot be opened from inside the vehicleuntil you pull up the lock plungers.Automatic Unlock On Exit Feature — If EquippedIf Auto Unloc
TRAILER TOWINGIn this section you will find safety tips and informationon limits to the type of towing you can reasonably dowith your vehicle. Before
Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR)The GCWR is the total permissible weight of your vehicleand trailer when weighed in combination.NOTE: The GCWR r
Weight-Distributing HitchA weight-distributing system works by applying lever-age through spring (load) bars. They are typically usedfor heavier loads
Trailer Hitch ClassificationThe following chart provides the industry standard forthe maximum trailer weight a given trailer hitch class cantow and sh
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)The following chart provides the maximum trailer weight ratings towable for your given drivetra
Never exceed the maximum tongue weight stamped onyour trailer hitch.Consider the following items when computing theweight on the front/rear axles of t
Towing RequirementsTo promote proper break-in of your new vehicle drive-train components the following guidelines are recom-mended:CAUTION!•Do not tow
WARNING! (Continued)•Safety chains must always be used between yourvehicle and trailer. Always connect the chains tothe hook retainers of the vehicle
−Check for signs of tire wear or visible tire damagebefore towing a trailer. Refer to “Tires – GeneralInformation” in “Starting and Operating” for pro
WARNING!•Do not connect trailer brakes to your vehicle’shydraulic brake lines. It can overload your brakesystem and cause it to fail. You might not ha
WINDOWSPower WindowsThe power window controls are located on the driver’sdoor trim panel. There is a single switch on the frontpassenger door/rear doo
−When using the speed control, if you experience speeddrops greater than 10 mph (16 km/h), disengage untilyou can get back to cruising speed.−Use spee
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIESCONTENTS䡵 Hazard Warning Flashers ... 302䡵 If Your Engine Overheats ... 302䡵 Jacking And Tire Chang
HAZARD WARNING FLASHERSThe Hazard Warning flasher switch is located on theswitch bank just above the climate controls.Press the switch to turn on the
CAUTION!Driving with a hot cooling system could damageyour vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads HOT(H), pull over and stop the vehicle. Idle the ve
JACKING AND TIRE CHANGINGRun Flat TiresThis vehicle is equipped with run flat tires. Although thetires are designed with a “run flat” feature that all
WARNING!When temperatures are below the freezing point,electrolyte in a discharged battery may freeze. Do notattempt jump-starting because the battery
WARNING!•Take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan when-ever the hood is raised. It can start anytime theignition switch is on. You can be injured b
CAUTION!Failure to follow these procedures could result indamage to the charging system of the booster vehicleor the discharged vehicle.1. Connect the
8. Disconnect the opposite end of the positive (+) jumpercable from the positive (+) post of the booster battery.9. Disconnect the positive (+) end of
Auto-DownBoth the driver and front passenger window switcheshave an “Auto-Down” feature. Press the window switchpast the first detent, release, and th
WARNING!Stand clear of vehicles when pulling with tow hooks.Tow straps and chains may break, causing seriousinjury.TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLEThe manufa
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 Engine Compartment – 6.1L ... 313䡵 Onboard Diagnostic System – OBD II ... 314▫ Loose Fuel Filler Cap
▫ Brake System ... 334▫ Automatic Transmission ... 335▫ Appearance Care And Protection FromCorrosion ...
ENGINE COMPARTMENT – 6.1L1 — Engine Coolant Reservoir 7 — Engine Oil Dipstick2 — Power Distribution Center 8 — Power Steering Fluid Reservoir3 — Brake
ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM – OBD IIYour vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated onboarddiagnostic system called OBD II. This system monitorsthe perfor
gas cap until a ⬙clicking⬙ sound is heard. This is anindication that the gas cap is properly tightened.The message will remain displayed until the veh
Your vehicle has a simple ignition key-actuated test,which you can use prior to going to the test station. Tocheck if your vehicle’s OBD II system is
before going to the I/M station. The I/M station can failyour vehicle because the MIL is on with the enginerunning.REPLACEMENT PARTSUse of genuine MOP
Besides those maintenance items specified in the fixedmaintenance schedule, there are other components whichmay require servicing or replacement in th
Resetting the Auto Up FeatureShould the Auto Up feature stop working, the windowprobably needs to be reset. To reset Auto Up:Pull the window switch up
check the engine oil level is about five minutes after afully warmed engine is shut off or before starting theengine after it has sat overnight.Checki
requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-10725and are approved to MB 229.3 or MB 229.5 (will be listedon the back label of the oil container).The
Disposing of Used Engine Oil and Oil FiltersCare should be taken in disposing of used engine oil andoil filters from your vehicle. Used oil and oil fi
Maintenance-Free BatteryYour vehicle is equipped with a maintenance-free battery.You will never have to add water, nor is periodic main-tenance requir
WARNING!•Use only refrigerants and compressor lubricantsapproved by the manufacturer for your air condi-tioning system. Some unapproved refrigerants a
When performing other underhood services, the hoodlatch, release mechanism and safety catch should becleaned and lubricated.The external lock cylinder
The fluid reservoir for the windshield washers and therear window washer is shared. The fluid reservoir islocated in the engine compartment, be sure t
inspect the exhaust system each time the vehicle is raisedfor lubrication or oil change. Replace as required.WARNING!Exhaust gases can injure or kill.
NOTE: Intentional tampering with emissions controlsystems can result in civil penalties being assessedagainst you.WARNING!A hot exhaust system can sta
Cooling SystemWARNING!•When working near the radiator cooling fan, dis-connect the fan motor lead or turn the ignitionswitch to the OFF position. The
Wind BuffetingWind buffeting can be described as the perception ofpressure on the ears or a helicopter-type sound in theears. Your vehicle may exhibit
Cooling System — Drain, Flush and RefillIf the engine coolant (antifreeze) is dirty or contains aconsiderable amount of sediment, clean and flush with
CAUTION! (Continued)•This vehicle has not been designed for use withPropylene Glycol based engine coolant (anti-freeze). Use of Propylene Glycol based
NOTE: Mixing engine coolant (antifreeze) types willdecrease the life of the engine coolant (antifreeze) andwill require more frequent engine coolant (
Disposal of Used Engine CoolantUsed ethylene glycol based engine coolant (antifreeze) isa regulated substance requiring proper disposal. Checkwith you
If an examination of your engine compartment shows noevidence of radiator or hose leaks, the vehicle may besafely driven. The vapor will soon dissipat
Brake SystemFluid Level Check — Brake Master CylinderThe fluid level in the master cylinder should be checkedwhenever the vehicle is serviced, or imme
WARNING! (Continued)•To avoid contamination from foreign matter ormoisture, use only new brake fluid or fluid thathas been in a tightly closed contain
CAUTION!The fluid level is preset at the factory and does notrequire adjustment under normal operating condi-tions. If a transmission fluid leak occur
Washing•Wash your vehicle regularly. Always wash your ve-hicle in the shade using MOPAR威 Car Wash or a mildcar wash soap, and rinse the panels complet
•If you detect any stone chips or scratches in the paint,touch them up immediately. The cost of such repairs isconsidered the responsibility of the ow
WARNING!•Driving with the liftgate open can allow poison-ous exhaust gases into your vehicle. You and yourpassengers could be injured by these fumes.
•For tough stains, apply MOPAR威 Total Clean or a mildsoap solution to a clean, damp cloth and remove thestain. Use a fresh, damp towel to remove soap
WARNING!Do not use volatile solvents for cleaning purposes.Many are potentially flammable, and if used inclosed areas they may cause respiratory harm.
FUSESInterior FusesThe fuse panel is on the lower instrument panel just tothe left of the steering column.CavityCartridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription1 30
CavityCartridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription10 10 AmpRedFinal Drive ControlModule (FDCM),Heater Ventilation/Air Conditioning(HVAC), Rear HeatedSeat Switch,
CavityCartridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription21 Spare(Acc De-lay)22 15 AmpBlueRear Wiper (B+)24 10 AmpRedPower DistributionCenter (PDC) Relays,Powertrain Co
CavityCartridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription2 40 AmpGreenHID Headlamps3 50 AmpRedPTC Heater 2 (DieselOnly)4 30 AmpPinkPower Outlets5 50 AmpRedPTC Heater 3
CavityCartridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription18 40 AmpGreenAccessory Delay,Seats19 40 AmpGreenJB Power20 30 AmpPinkWiper Motor21 20 AmpYellowFuel Pump22 20
CavityCartridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription34 — Spare35 20 AmpYellowTrail-Tow Mod (Ex-port Only)36 — Spare37 20 AmpYellowIgnition Switch38 20 AmpYellowHID
CavityCartridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription8 10 AmpRedLt Park Lamps9 10 AmpRedTrailer-Tow ParkLamps10 10 AmpRedRt Park Lamps12 20 AmpYellowFront Control M
CavityCartridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription27 15 AmpBlueIgnition Off Draw(IOD) #1 — IntrusionModule, SatelliteVideo, Steering Con-trol Module28 20 AmpYell
Once the liftgate flipper glass has been opened, connec-tion to the rear window wiper is interrupted, preventingactivation of the rear wiper blade whi
REPLACEMENT BULBSInterior Lights Bulb TypeGlove Box Lamp ... 194Grab Handle Lamp ... L002825W5WOverhead Console Rea
WARNING!A transient high tension occurs at the bulb sockets ofHigh Intensity Discharge (HID) headlamps when theheadlamp switch is turned ON. It may ca
CAUTION!Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oilcontamination will severely shorten bulb life. If thebulb comes in contact with any oily surfa
CAUTION!Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oilcontamination will severely shorten bulb life. If thebulb comes in contact with any oily surfa
3. Squeeze the socket assembly tabs to remove it from thehousing.4. Pull the bulb to remove it from the socket.5. Replace the bulb, reinstall the sock
Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL)1. Remove the two screws securing the CHMSL.2. Twist the bulb socket to remove from the CHMSLhousing.3. Pull the
FLUID CAPACITIESU.S. MetricFuel (Approximate) 21 Gallons 79 LitersEngine Oil with Filter6.1 Liter Engine (SAE 5W-40, API Certified) 7 Quarts 6.6 Liter
FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTSEngineComponent Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine PartEngine Coolant MOPAR威 Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile For
ChassisComponent Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine PartAutomatic Transmission MOPAR威 ATF+4威 Automatic Transmission Fluid or equivalent licensedATF+4威 produ
•Front seat belts incorporate pretensioners to enhanceoccupant protection by managing occupant energyduring an impact event — if equippedIf you will b
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULESCONTENTS䡵 Emissions Control System Maintenance ... 360䡵 Maintenance Schedules ... 360▫ Required Maintenance Inte
EMISSIONS CONTROL SYSTEM MAINTENANCEThe Scheduled Maintenance services listed in bold typemust be done at the times or mileages specified to ensurethe
•Change your engine oil more often if you drive yourvehicle off-road for an extended period of time.•Under no circumstances should oil change interval
At Each Oil Change•Change the engine oil filter.•Inspect the brake hoses and lines.CAUTION!Failure to perform the required maintenance itemsmay result
6,000 Miles (10,000 km) or6 Months Maintenance ServiceSchedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.Odometer Reading DateRepair Order # Dealer
18,000 Miles (30,000 km) or18 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.Odometer Reading DateRepair Order # Deale
30,000 Miles (50,000 km) or30 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Replace the engine air cleaner filter.❏
48,000 Miles (80,000 km) or 48 Months Maintenance ServiceSchedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.❏ If using your vehicle for any of the
60,000 Miles (100,000 km) or 60 Months Maintenance ServiceSchedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.❏ Replace the engine air cleaner filte
72,000 Miles (120,000 km) or 72 Months Maintenance ServiceSchedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.❏ If using your vehicle for any of the
ejection and the risk of injury caused by striking theinside of the vehicle. Everyone in a motor vehicle shouldbe belted at all times.Lap/Shoulder Bel
84,000 Miles (140,000 km) or84 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ If using your vehicle for any of thefo
96,000 Miles (160,000 km) or 96 Months Maintenance ServiceSchedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.❏ If using your vehicle for any of the
108,000 Miles (180,000 km) or108 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ If using your vehicle for any of the
120,000 Miles (200,000 km) or 120 Months Maintenance ServiceSchedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.❏ Replace the engine air cleaner fil
132,000 Miles (220,000 km) or132 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ If using your vehicle for any of the
144,000 Miles (240,000 km) or 144 Months Maintenance ServiceSchedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.❏ If using your vehicle for any of t
† This maintenance is recommended by the manufacturerto the owner, but is not required to maintain emissionswarranty.WARNING!•You can be badly injured
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCECONTENTS䡵 Suggestions For Obtaining Service For YourVehicle ... 379▫ Prepare For The Appoint
䡵 Department Of Transportation Uniform TireQuality Grades ... 385▫ Treadwear ... 385▫ Traction Grades ...
WARNING! (Continued)•It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area,inside or outside of a vehicle. In a collision, peopleriding in these areas are
SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FORYOUR VEHICLEPrepare For The AppointmentIf you’re having warranty work done, be sure to have theright papers with
This is why you should always talk to an authorizeddealer’s service manager first. Most matters can be re-solved with this process.•If for some reason
Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or SpeechImpaired (TDD/TTY)To assist customers who have hearing difficulties, themanufacturer has installed specia
We appreciate that you have made a major investmentwhen you purchased the vehicle. An authorized dealerhas also made a major investment in facilities,
If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open aninvestigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists ina group of vehicles, it may order a r
These comprehensive Service Manuals provide theinformation that students and professional techniciansneed in diagnosing/troubleshooting, problem solvi
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORMTIRE QUALITY GRADESThe following tire grading categories were established bythe National Highway Traffic Safety Ad
Temperature GradesThe temperature grades are A (the highest), B, and C,representing the tire’s resistance to the generation of heatand its ability to
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ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) ... 159,252Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) ... 330Adding Fuel ... 287Additives
3. When the belt is long enough to fit, insert the latchplate into the buckle until you hear a “click.”WARNING!•A belt that is buckled into the wrong
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) ...22Saving Feature (Protection) ...104Belts, Seat ... 36,72Body Mechan
Check Engine Light(Malfunction Indicator Light) ... 315Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ...71Checks, Safety ...
Dealer Service ...317Defroster, Rear Window ... 149Defroster, Windshield ...73,230Diagnostic Sy
Checking Oil Level ... 318Compartment ... 313Compartment Identification ... 313Coolant (Antifreeze
Fluid Leaks ... 73Fluid Level ChecksBrake ... 334Cooling System ... 328Engine
Gear Ranges ... 243General Information ...17,23,282Glass Cleaning ... 340Gross Axle Weig
Interior Fuses ...341Interior Lighting ...107Interior Lights ... 107Intermittent Wi
Bulb Replacement ... 349Cargo ... 143Center Mounted Stop ...354Cruise ...
Vanity Mirror ... 83Voltage ...166Load Floor, Cargo ...147Loading VehicleTires ..
Multi-Function Control Lever ...100New Vehicle Break-In Period ... 70Occupant Restraints ... 34,51,55Occupant
INTRODUCTIONCONTENTS䡵 Introduction ... 4䡵 Rollover Warning ... 4䡵 How To Use This Manual ...
WARNING! (Continued)•A belt that is worn under your arm is very danger-ous. Your body could strike the inside surfaces ofthe vehicle in a collision, i
Phone, Cellular ...83Phone, Hands-Free (Uconnect™) ... 83Placard, Tire and Loading Information ... 268Polishin
Refrigerant ... 323Reminder, Lights On ... 104Reminder, Seat Belt ... 43Remote ControlS
Maintenance ...340Pretensioners ... 43Reminder ...164Shoulder Belt Anchorage ...
Speedometer ...156Starting ... 24,238Automatic Transmission ...238Cold Weather ...
Tires ... 73,272,385Air Pressure ...274General Information ... 272High Speed ...
Shifting ...240Transmitter Battery Service(Remote Keyless Entry) ... 22Transmitter, Garage Door Opener(Home
Window Fogging ...232Windows ...29Power ... 29Windshield Defroster ...
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5. Position the shoulder belt on your chest so that it iscomfortable and not resting on your neck. The retractorwill withdraw any slack in the belt.6.
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt AnchorageIn the front seating positions, the shoulder belt can beadjusted upward or downward to position the belt awayf
WARNING!•The belt and retractor assembly must be replacedif the seat belt assembly Automatic Locking Re-tractor (ALR) feature or any other seat belt f
Seat Belt Pretensioners — If EquippedThe seat belts for both front seating positions may beequipped with pretensioning devices that are designed torem
1. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position, andbuckle the driver’s seat belt.2. Turn the ignition key to the ACC/ON position (do notstart the eng
WARNING!Using a seat belt extender when not needed canincrease the risk of injury in a collision. Only usewhen the lap belt is not long enough when it
NOTE: These airbags are certified to the new Federalregulations for Advanced Airbags.The Advanced Front Airbags have a multistage inflatordesign. This
Advanced Front Airbag FeaturesThe Advanced Front Airbag system has multistage driverand front passenger airbags. This system provides outputappropriat
Supplemental Side Airbag Inflatable Curtain(SABIC) — If EquippedSABIC airbags offer side-impact and vehicle rolloverprotection to front and rear seat
INTRODUCTIONCongratulations on selecting your new Chrysler GroupLLC vehicle. Be assured that it represents precisionworkmanship, distinctive styling,
NOTE:•Should a vehicle rollover occur, the pretensionersand/or SABIC airbags on both sides of the vehiclemay deploy.•Airbag covers may not be obvious
Along with seat belts and pretensioners, Advanced FrontAirbags work with the knee bolsters to provide improvedprotection for the driver and front pass
Do not lean against the door. If your vehicle has sideairbags, and deployment occurs, the side airbags willinflate forcefully into the space between y
ORC deploys the Advanced Front Airbags, SABIC air-bags — if equipped, and front seat belt pretensioners —if equipped, as required, depending on severi
The ORC contains a backup power supply system thatmay deploy the airbags even if the battery loses power orit becomes disconnected prior to deployment
of the way as the bags inflate to their full size. The bagsfully inflate in about 50 to 70 milliseconds. This is abouthalf of the time it takes to bli
Front and Side Impact SensorsIn front and side impacts, impact sensors aid the ORC indetermining appropriate response to impact events. Ad-ditional se
However, if you haven’t healed significantly within afew days, or if you have any blistering, see your doctorimmediately.•As the airbags deflate, you
Maintaining Your Airbag SystemWARNING!•Modifications to any part of the airbag systemcould cause it to fail when you need it. You couldbe injured if t
Airbag Warning LightYou will want to have the airbags ready toinflate for your protection in a collision. Whilethe airbag system is designed to be mai
control. Failure to operate this vehicle safely may resultin an accident, rollover of the vehicle, and severe or fatalinjury. Drive carefully.Failure
2. Under certain circumstances, EDR data may not berecorded (e.g., loss of battery power).In conjunction with other data gathered during a com-plete a
3. Requested by police under a legal warrant.4. Otherwise required by law.Data parameters that are recorded:•Diagnostic trouble code(s) and warning li
WARNING!In a collision, an unrestrained child, even a tiny baby,can become a projectile inside the vehicle. The forcerequired to hold even an infant o
WARNING! (Continued)•Improper installation can lead to failure of aninfant or child restraint. It could come loose in acollision. The child could be b
belt tight; however, any seat belt system will loosenwith time, so check the belt occasionally and pull ittight if necessary). For the second row cent
Older Children and Child RestraintsChildren who weigh more than 20 lbs (9 kg), and who areolder than one year, can ride forward-facing in thevehicle.
LATCH — Child Seat Anchorage System (LowerAnchors and Tether for CHildren)Your vehicle’s rear seat is equipped with the childrestraint anchorage syste
If you are installing LATCH-compatible child restraintsin adjacent rear seating positions, you can use theLATCH anchors or the vehicle’s seat belt for
In addition, there are tether strap anchorages behind eachrear seating position located on the back of the seat.Many, but not all restraint systems wi
WARNING!Improper installation of a child restraint to theLATCH anchorages can lead to failure of an infant orchild restraint. The child could be badly
6 INTRODUCTION
plate into the buckle again. If you still can’t make thechild restraint secure, try a different seating position.To attach a child restraint tether st
WARNING!An incorrectly anchored tether strap could lead toincreased head motion and possible injury to thechild. Use only the anchor positions directl
A new engine may consume some oil during its first fewthousand miles (kilometers) of operation. This should beconsidered a normal part of the break-in
Do not run the engine in a closed garage or in confinedareas any longer than needed to move your vehicle in orout of the area.If it is necessary to si
Airbag Warning LightThe light should come on and remain on for six to eightseconds as a bulb check when the ignition switch is firstturned ON. If the
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 Mirrors ... 80▫ Automatic Dimming Mirror ... 80▫ Outside Mir
▫ Head Restraints ... 87▫ Front Heated Seats — If Equipped ... 88▫ Rear Heated Seats — If Equipped ... 90▫ 60/40 Split
▫ Lane Change Assist ... 106▫ High/Low Beam Switch ... 106▫ Flash-To-Pass ... 106▫ Headlight Time Dela
▫ Cleaning Parksense威 ... 122▫ System Usage Precautions ... 122䡵 Parkview威 Rear Back Up Camera — IfEquipped ...
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONSThis Owner’s Manual contains WARNINGS against op-erating procedures that could result in an accident orbodily injury. It also con
▫ Wind Buffeting ... 137▫ Sunroof Maintenance ... 137▫ Ignition Off Operation ... 137▫ Sunroof Fully Cl
MIRRORSAutomatic Dimming MirrorThis mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glarefrom vehicles behind you. You can turn the feature on oroff by pre
Outside MirrorsTo receive maximum benefit, adjust the outside mirrorsto center on the adjacent lane of traffic with a slightoverlap of the view obtain
Power Outside MirrorsThe power mirror switch is located on the driver’s doortrim panel next to the power door lock switch. A rotaryknob selects the le
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors — If EquippedTo access an illuminated vanity mirror, flip down one ofthe sun visors.Lift the cover to reveal the mirror. Th
WARNING! (Continued)•Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat andusing a seat belt properly.Front Manual Seat AdjustmentMove the seat forward or
Manual Lumbar Support AdjustmentThe manual lumbar support adjustment lever is locatedon the right side of the driver’s seatback (all models) andon the
WARNING!Adjusting a seat while the vehicle is moving isdangerous. The sudden movement of the seat couldcause you to lose control. The seat belt might
CAUTION!DO NOT place any article under a power seat orimpede its ability to move as it may cause damage tothe seat controls. Seat travel may become li
WARNING!Driving a vehicle with the head restraints removed orimproperly adjusted could cause serious injury ordeath in the event of a collision. The h
VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONSWARNING!Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle couldseriously affect its roadworthiness and safety andmay l
NOTE: Once a heat setting is selected, heat will be feltwithin two to five minutes.WARNING!•Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skinbecause of
Rear Heated Seats — If EquippedOn vehicles equipped with rear heated seats, the seatsclosest to the doors are heated. The controls for theseseats are
NOTE: Once a heat setting is selected, heat will be feltwithin two to five minutes.WARNING!•Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skinbecause of
1. Pull the release strap (toward the front of the vehicle)to release.NOTE: Do not fold the rear seat down with the centerseat belt buckled.2. Fold th
WARNING!•Be certain that the seatback is securely locked intoposition. If the seatback is not securely locked intoposition the seat will not provide t
Press the latch and lift the top of the armrest to access thestorage bin.DRIVER MEMORY SEAT — IF EQUIPPEDOnce programmed, the memory buttons 1 and 2 o
Your vehicle is equipped with two RKE transmitters. Oneor both RKE transmitters can be linked to either memoryposition. The memory system can accommod
10. Insert the ignition key, and turn the ignition switch tothe ON position.11. Select ⬙Remote Linked to Memory⬙ in the ElectronicVehicle Information
2. Press and release MEMORY button number 1. Thesystem will recall any memory settings stored in position1. Wait for the system to complete the memory
driving position when the key is placed into theignition, and turned out of the LOCK position towardthe ACC/ON position.The Easy Entry/Exit feature wi
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