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Your Vehicle at a Glance
4
MIRROR CONTROLS VEHICLE STABILITY
ASSIST (VSA) OFF SWITCH REMOTE AUDIO
CONTROL BUTTONS
CRUISE CONTROL
BUTTONSSEAT HEATER SWITCHES
PADDLE SHIFTERS
REAR WINDOW
DEFOGGER/
HEATED MIRROR
BUTTON PASSENGER AIRBAG
OFF INDICATOR
HAZARD WARNING BUTTON
STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT (P.299)
(P.237)
(P.316) (P.155)
(P.126) (P.125)
(P.178)
(P.34)
(P.125/156)
(P.230)
(P.164)
(P.150)
(P.241) ACCESSORY POWER
SOCKET
(P.179)
(P.121/122)
AUXILIARY INPUT JACK
HEADLIGHTS/TURN
SIGNAL/FOG LIGHTS
HANDSFREELINK
BUTTONS MULTI-INFORMATION
BUTTONS(P.119/120)
UPPER DISPLAY
VOICE CONTROL
BUTTONS NAVIGATION SYSTEM /
CENTER DISPLAY
(P.258) (P.79)
HORN WINDSHIELD
WIPERS/WASHERS/
REAR WINDOW
WIPER/WASHER
TM
3
33
3, 4 3, 4
2
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This section gives inf ormation about
the controls and displays that
contribute to the daily operation of
your vehicle. All the essential
controls are within easy reach............................
Control Locations .62
......................
Instrume nt Panel . 63, 64
..........
Instrument Panel Indicators . 65
.............................................
Gauges .75
.....................
Turbo Boost Meter .75
..................................
Fuel Gauge .75
....................
Inf ormation Display . 76.............
Multi-Inf ormation Display . 79
.......................
System Messages .84
...................
Customized Settings . 87
Controls Near the Steering .........................................
Wheel .118
Windshield Wipers and .................................
Washers .119
Rear Window Wiper and ...................................
Washer .120
.........
Turn Signal and Headlights . 121
......
Instrument Panel Brightness . 124
...............
Rear Window Def ogger . 125
...............
Hazard Warning Button . 125
........
Steering Wheel Adjustment . 126
.............................
Keys and Locks .126
......................
Immobilizer System .128
..............................
Ignition Switch .129
....................................
Door Locks .131
....................
Power Door Locks . 131
............
Childproof Door Locks . 132
Auto Door ..............
Locking/Unlocking . 133
..........................................
Tailgate .138
.....................
Remote Transmitter .140
...............................................
Seats .144
.......
Driver’s Seat Adjustments . 144Front Passenger’s Seat
..........................
Adjustments .145
........................
Head Restraints .146
....................................
Armrests .147
.
Folding the Rear Seats Down . 147
..................................
Seat Heaters .150
............................
Power Windows .151
.......................................
Moonroof .153
...........................................
Mirrors .155
..
Adjusting the Power Mirrors . 155
..................
Reverse Mirror Tilt . 156
.........................
Heated Mirrors .156
...............................
Parking Brake .157
...............................
Interior Lights .158
............................
Ceiling Lights .158
........................
Courtesy Lights .160
......................
Cargo Area Light .160
.........
Interior Convenience Items . 161
..................................
Glove Box .162
..................
Front Door Pockets . 162
.....................
Beverage Holders .163
........
Accessory Power Sockets . 164
...................................
Sun Visor .164
............................
Vanity Mirror .165
.............
Console Compartment . 165
.....................
Cargo Area Cover .167
Instruments and Controls
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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Controls Near the Steering Wheel
118
HAZARD WARNING BUTTON
CRUISE CONTROL
BUTTONS SEAT HEATER SWITCHES
VEHICLE STABILITY
ASSIST (VSA) OFF
SWITCH
MIRROR CONTROLS
PASSENGER AIRBAG
OFF INDICATOR
REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER/
HEATED MIRROR BUTTON(P.179)
(P.125/156) (P.230)
ACCESSORY POWER
SOCKET
(P.164)
PADDLE SHIFTERS
(P.299)
(P.241)(P.150)
(P.237)
(P.125)
(P.34)
(P.178)
STEERING WHEEL
ADJUSTMENT
REMOTE AUDIO CONTROL
BUTTONS
(P.121/122)
(P.126)
VOICE CONTROL
BUTTONS
HANDSFREELINK
BUTTONS MULTI-INFORMATION
BUTTONS
(P.79)
HORN (P.119/120)
UPPER DISPLAY
NAVIGATION SYSTEM /
CENTER DISPLAY
AUXILIARY INPUT JACK
(P.316)
(P.155)
(P.258)
HEADLIGHTS/TURN SIGNAL/
FOG LIGHTS
WINDSHIELD
WIPERS/WASHERS/
REAR WINDOW
WIPER/WASHER
3, 4
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Make any steering wheel adjustment
bef ore you start driving.Push the lever under the steering
column all the way down.
Move the steering wheel so it
points toward your chest, not
toward your f ace. Make sure you
can see the instrument panel
gauges and indicators. The master key fits all the locks on
your vehicle. The valet key works
only in the ignition and the door
locks. You can keep the glove box
and console compartment locked
when you leave your vehicle and the
valet key at a parking f acility.
Push the lever up to lock the
steering wheel in position.
Make sure you have securely
locked the steering wheel in place
by trying to move it up, down, in,
and out.
1.
2. 3.
4.
Steering Wheel A djustment, K eys and L ocks
Steering Wheel A djustment
K eys
126
LEVERVALET KEY
(Light Gray)
KEY
NUMBER
TAG MASTER KEYS
WITH REMOTE
TRANSMITTER
Adjusting the steering wheel
position while driving may
cause you to lose control of the
vehicle and be seriously injured
inacrash.
Adjust the steering wheel only
when the vehicle is stopped.
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Check the seat adjustment (see
page ).
Check the adjustment of the
inside and outside mirrors (see
page ).
Check the steering wheel
ad justment (see page ).
Fasten your seat belt. Check that
your passengers have fastened
their seat belts (see page ).
Make
sure the doors and the
tailgate are secu rely closed and
locked. When
you start the engine, check
the gauges and indicato rs in the
instrument panel, and the
messages in the info rmation
display or multi -information
display (depending on models)
(see pages,,, and
).
Youshoulddothesechecksand
adjustments
before you drive your
vehicle:
Make sure all windows, mirrors,
and outside lights are clean and
unobstructed. Remove frost, snow,
or ice.
Check that the hood is fully closed.
Vi sually check the tires. If a tire
looks low, use a gauge to check its
pressure (see page ).
Check that any items you may be
carrying are stored properly or
f astened down securely.
1.
2.
3.
4. 5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
16
155
126
372 145
63
84 64 75
Preparing to Drive
Driving
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CONT INUED
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Saf ety Labels, Location of . 59
..............................
Saf ety Messages .iii
...........
Satellite Radio, XM
. 193, 221
.....................................
Seat Belts . 8, 20
...............
Additional Information . 20
.....
Advice f or Pregnant Women . 18
Automatic Seat Belt ...............................
Tensioners .22
.....................................
Cleaning .366
................
Lap/Shoulder Belt . 16, 21
................................
Maintenance .23
Reminder Indicator and ................................
Beeper . 20, 65
...................
System Components . 20
...............
Use During Pregnancy . 18
...
Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt . 16
..................................
Seat Heaters .150
..............
Se ats, Adjusting the . 144, 145
.................
Security Relock Timer . 114
............................
Security System .240
.......................
SEL/RESET Button .79
.........................
Select/Reset Knob .75
...............................
Serial Number .406
.........
Service Station Procedures . 279
..........................
Setting the Clock .198 SH-AWD (Super Handling-All
.........................
Wheel Drive) .303
.......................................
Indicator .72
.........................
System Message .85
Torque Distribution ............................
Monitor . 83, 303
...
Shif t Lever Position Indicators . 295
........................
Shif t Lock Release .298
......................................
Side Airbags .9
How the Side Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works .33
...
How Your Side Airbags Work . 31
........................
Side Curtain Airbags .9
How Your Side Curtain Airbags .........................................
Work .32
Side Marker Lights, Bulb ......................
Replacement . 360, 362
.............................
Signaling Turns .121
.....................................
Snow Tires .376
................................
Sound System .178
......................................
Spare Tire .382
................................
Specif ications .408
................................
Speed Limiter .297
..........
SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 24
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 36
......................
Advanced Airbags .29 .............................
Airbag Service .35
......
Airbag System Components . 24
.....................
Dual-Stage Airbags .28
............
Dual-Threshold Airbags . 28
How the Side Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works .33
..
How the SRS Indicator Works . 33
How Your Front Airbags .........................................
Work .26
...
How Your Side Airbags Work . 31
How Your Side Curtain Airbags .........................................
Work .32
.............................
SRS Indicator . 33, 66
..
START (Ignition Key Position) . 129
.......................
Starting the Engine .294
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude .294
................
With a Dead Battery . 389
..............
State Emissions Testing . 418
........
Steam Coming f rom Engine . 391
Steering Wheel ................................
Adjustment .126
...........
Anti-thef t Column Lock . 129
Index
INDEX
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