1. Press and hold the two outer HomeLink buttons.
Release the buttons only when the EVIC displays “Chan-
nels Cleared” (after 20 seconds); however,do nothold
the buttons for longer than 30 seconds.Do notrepeat this
step if programming a second or third hand-held trans-
mitter to the remaining HomeLink buttons.
2. Position the end of your hand-held transmitter 1-3
inches (3-8 cm) away from the HomeLink buttons.3. Simultaneously press and hold the HomeLink button
(that you want to train) and the hand-held transmitter
button.Do not release the buttons until Step 4 is
complete.
NOTE:Some gate operators and garage door openers
may require you to replace this Programming Step 3 with
procedures noted underGate Operator/Canadian Pro-
gramming.
4. The EVIC will display “Channel X Training” (where X
is Channel 1, 2, or 3). Release both buttons after the EVIC
displays “Channel X Trained.”
NOTE:If the EVIC displays “Did Not Train,” repeat
Steps 2–4.
5. Press and hold the just trained HomeLink button and
observe the EVIC display. If the EVIC displays “Channel
X Transmit” (where X is Channel 1, 2, or 3), then
programming is complete, and your device should acti-
vate when the HomeLink button is pressed and released.
NOTE:To program the remaining two HomeLink but-
tons, begin withProgrammingStep 2. Do not repeat
Step 1.
HomeLink Buttons
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NOTE:If programming a garage door opener or gate
operator, it is advised to unplug the device during the
cyclingprocess to prevent possible overheating.
3. Continue to press and hold the HomeLink button
while youpress and releaseyour hand-held transmitter
every two secondsuntil the frequency signal is accepted
successfully by HomeLink. The EVIC will display “Chan-
nel X Trained” (where X is Channel 1, 2, or 3). Proceed
withProgrammingStep 4 to complete the procedure.
Using HomeLink
To operate, simply press and release the programmed
HomeLink button. Activation will now occur for the
trained device (i.e. garage door opener, gate operator,
security system, entry door lock, home/office lighting,
etc.). For convenience, the hand-held transmitter of the
device may also be used at any time. In the event that
there are still programming difficulties or questions,
contact HomeLink at:www.homelink.com or 1-800-355-
3515.
Erasing HomeLink Buttons
To erase programming from the three buttons (individual
buttons cannot be erased but can bereprogrammed-
note below), follow the step noted:
•Press and hold the two outer HomeLink buttons.
Release the buttons only when the EVIC displays
“Channels Cleared” (after 20 seconds); however,do
nothold the buttons for longer than 30 seconds.
HomeLink is now in the train (or learning) mode and
can be programmed at any time beginning withPro-
grammingStep 2.
Reprogramming a Single HomeLink Button
To program a device a previously trained HomeLink
button, follow these steps:
1. Press and hold the desired HomeLink button.Do
NOTrelease the button.
2. The EVIC will display “Channel X Transmit” (where X
is Channel 1, 2, or 3) for 20 seconds and then change to
“Channel X Training.” Without releasing the HomeLink
button, proceed withProgrammingStep 2.
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CONTENTS
Instrument Panel And Controls............160
Base Instrument Cluster.................161
Premium Instrument Cluster..............162
Instrument Cluster Descriptions...........163
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) —
If Equipped
..........................171
▫Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
Displays............................173
▫Trip Functions.......................175
▫Compass Display.....................178
▫Telephone — If Equipped...............180
▫Navigation — If Equipped...............182▫Personal Settings (Customer Programmable
Features)...........................182
Setting The Analog Clock................186
Radio General Information...............187
▫Radio Broadcast Signals.................187
▫Two Types Of Signals..................187
▫Electrical Disturbances..................187
▫AM Reception.......................187
▫FM Reception........................187
Sales Code REF — AM/FM/CD (Single Disc)
Radio With Optional Satellite Radio And
Hands Free Phone Capability
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▫Operating Instructions - Radio Mode.......188
▫Operation Instructions - CD Mode.........191
▫Operation Instructions - Auxiliary Mode.....193
▫Operating Instructions - Hands Free Phone —
If Equipped.........................194
▫Operating Instructions - Satellite Radio — If
Equipped...........................194
Sales Code RAK – AM/FM/Cassette/CD
(6-Disc) Radio With Optional Satellite Radio,
Hands Free Phone, Video, MP3, And WMA
Capabilities
..........................195
▫Operating Instructions - Radio Mode.......195
▫Operating Instructions — Tape Player.......198
▫Seek Button.........................199
▫Fast Forward (FF).....................199
▫Rewind (RW)........................199
▫Tape Eject...........................199
▫Scan Button.........................199▫Changing Tape Direction................199
▫Metal Tape Selection...................199
▫Pinch Roller Release...................199
▫Noise Reduction......................200
▫Operation Instructions -
(CD Mode For CD Audio Play)...........200
▫Load/Eject Button
(CD Mode For CD Audio Play)...........201
▫Notes On Playing MP3 Files.............202
▫Operation Instructions -
(CD Mode For MP3 And WMA Audio Play) . . 204
▫Load/Eject Button
(CD Mode For MP3 And WMA Play).......204
Sales Code REC — AM/FM/CD (6–Disc)
Radio With Navigation System
............206
▫Operating Instructions — Satellite Radio
(If Equipped)........................207
▫REC Setting The Clock.................207
▫Audio Clock Display...................209
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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS
1. Electronic Speed Control/Adaptive Cruise Control
(ACC) Indicator Light — If Equipped
This light will turn on when the electronic
speed control or ACC is ON. (See page 118
for more information.) (See page 121 for
more information.)
2. Low Fuel Indicator Light
This light will turn on and a single chime will
sound when the fuel level drops to 1/8 tank. (See
page 293 for more information.)
3. Front Fog Light Indicator — If Equipped
This light will turn on when the front fog lights
are ON. (See page 106 for more information.)
4. Turn Signal Indicators
The arrow will flash with the exterior turn signal
when the turn signal lever is operated.
NOTE:
A continuous chime will sound if the vehicle is
driven more than 1 mile (1.6 km) with either turn signal
on.
NOTE:Check for a defective outside light bulb if either
indicator flashes at a rapid rate. (See page 107 for more
information.)
5. Speedometer
Indicates vehicle speed.
6. Electronic Vehicle Information Center Display
This display shows the Electronic Vehicle Information
Center (EVIC) messages when the appropriate conditions
exist. (See page 171 for more information.) (only on
vehicles equipped with steering wheel mounted
switches).
NOTE:On non-EVIC equipped vehicles, the odometer
is located here.
Loose Fuel Filler Cap
If the vehicle diagnostic system determines that the fuel
filler cap is loose, improperly installed, or damaged, a
“Check Gascap” message will display in the Electronic
Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) — if equipped.
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CAUTION!
Driving with a hot engine cooling system could
damage your vehicle. If temperature gauge reads (H),
pull over and stop the vehicle. Idle the vehicle with
the air conditioner turned off until the pointer drops
back into the normal range. If the pointer remains on
the “H”, and you hear continuous chimes, turn the
engine off immediately, and call for service.
WARNING!
A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You or
others could be badly burned by steam or boiling
coolant. You may want to call a service center if your
vehicle overheats. If you decide to look under the
hood yourself, see Section 7 of this manual. Follow
the warnings under the Cooling System Pressure
Cap paragraph.
15. Trip Odometer Button
Trip Odometer Button — Base Cluster
The wordTRIPwill appear when this button is pressed.
Push in and hold the button for two seconds when the
trip odometer displays to reset it to 0 miles (kilometers).
A second press of the button will display the outside
temperature in the odometer.
Trip Odometer Button — Premium Cluster
Press this button to change the display from odometer to
either of two trip odometer settings. The letter “A” or “B”
will appear when in the trip odometer mode. Push in and
hold the button for two seconds to reset the trip odometer
to 0 miles (kilometers). The odometer must be in trip
mode to reset it.
16. High Beam Light
This light will turn on when the high beam
headlights are ON. Push the Multi-Function
lever away from the steering wheel to switch the
headlights to high beam. (See page 106 for more
information.)
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17. Transmission Range Indicator
This display indicator shows the automatic transmission
gear selection.
18. Seat Belt Reminder Light
This light will turn on for 5 to 8 seconds as a
bulb check when the ignition switch is first
turned ON. A chime will sound if the driver’s
seat belt is unbuckled during the bulb check. The Seat
Belt Warning Light will flash or remain on continu-
ously if the driver’s seat belt remains unbuckled after
the bulb check or when driving. (See page 38 for more
information.)
19. Vehicle Security Alarm (VSA) Indicator Light —
If Equipped
The VSA indicator Light flashes rapidly when the VSA is
arming, and slowly when the VSA is armed. (See page 15
for more information.)
20. Fuel Gauge
The pointer shows the level of fuel in the fuel tank when
the ignition switch is in the ON position.
21. Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Light
This light will turn on briefly as a bulb check
when the ignition switch is turned ON. This
light will also turn on while the engine is
running if there is a problem with the Elec-
tronic Throttle Control system.
If the light comes on while the engine is running, safely
bring the vehicle to a complete stop as soon as possible,
place the gear selector in park, and cycle the ignition key.
The light should turn off. If the light remains lit with the
engine running, your vehicle will usually be drivable.
However, see your dealer for service as soon as possible.
If the light is flashing when the engine is running,
immediate service is required. In this case, you may
experience reduced performance, an elevated/rough idle
or engine stall, and your vehicle may require towing.
Also, have the system checked by an authorized dealer if
the light does not come on during starting.
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25. Oil Pressure Warning Light
This light shows low engine oil pressure. The
light should turn on momentarily when the
engine is started. If the light turns on while driving,
stop the vehicle, and shut off the engine as soon as
possible. A single chime will sound when this light
turns on.
Do not operate the vehicle until the cause is corrected.
This light does not show how much oil is in the engine.
The engine oil level must be checked using the procedure
shown in section 7. (See page 335 for more information.)
ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER
(EVIC) — IF EQUIPPED
The Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) fea-
tures a driver-interactive display. It is located in the
upper part of the cluster between the speedometer and
tachometer. Vehicles equipped with steering wheel
mounted buttons (described in this section) are also
equipped with the EVIC. The EVIC consists of the
following:
•System Status
Electronic Vehicle Information Center
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