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Lights
Check the operation of all exterior lights. Check turn
signal and high beam indicator lights on the instrument
panel.
Door Latches
Check for positive closing, latching and locking.
Fluid Leaks
Check area under vehicle after overnight parking for fuel,
water, oil, or other fluid leaks. Also, if fuel fumes are
detected the cause should be located and corrected.
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Seats................................108
▫Front Seat Manual Seat Adjustment........108
▫Front Seats Manual Seat Recliners..........109
▫Manual Lumbar Support Adjustment —
If Equipped.........................110
▫Adjustable Head Restraints — All Seating
Positions...........................110
▫8 - Way Driver’s Power Seat — If Equipped . . 111
▫4 - Way Passenger’s Power Seat —
If Equipped.........................112
▫Heated Seats — If Equipped.............112
▫Second Row Bucket Seats —
Fold And Tumble.....................115
▫Second Row 40/20/40 Seat —
Fold And Tumble.....................117▫Third Row Seat Bench — If Equipped.......120
▫Third Row 60/40 Folding — If Equipped....122
Driver Memory System — If Equipped.......124
▫Setting Memory Positions And Linking Remote
Keyless Entry Transmitter To Memory.......125
▫Memory Position Recall.................126
▫To Disable A Transmitter Linked To Memory . . 127
▫Self-Limiting Control...................128
▫Driver Easy Exit And Easy Entry Control....128
To Open And Close The Hood.............129
Lights...............................130
▫Interior Lights.......................131
▫Battery Saver........................132
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▫Headlight Delay......................133
▫Automatic Headlights — If Equipped.......133
▫Headlights, Parking Lights, Panel Lights.....133
▫Illuminated Entry.....................134
▫Daytime Running Lights (Canada Only).....134
▫Lights-On Reminder...................134
▫Fog Lights — If Equipped...............135
▫Multifunction Control Lever..............135
Windshield Wipers And Washers............138
▫Windshield Wipers....................138
▫Windshield Washers...................140
Tilt Steering Column....................141Driver Adjustable Pedals — If Equipped......142
▫Adjustment.........................142
Electronic Speed Control — If Equipped......143
▫ToActivate ..........................143
▫To Set At A Desired Speed...............144
▫To Deactivate........................144
▫To Resume Speed.....................144
▫To Vary The Speed Setting...............144
▫To Accelerate For Passing...............146
Rear Park Assist System — If Equipped.......147
Overhead Console......................150
▫Courtesy/Reading Lights................151
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Overhead Console With Electronic Vehicle
Information Center (EVIC) — If Equipped.....151
▫Dome/Reading Lights..................151
▫Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) — If
Equipped...........................152
▫Compass/Temperature Button............158
Garage Door Opener — If Equipped.........160
▫Programming HomeLink................162
▫Canadian Programming/Gate Programming . . 164
▫Using HomeLink.....................165
▫Erasing HomeLink Buttons..............165
▫Reprogramming a Single HomeLink Button . . . 165
▫Security............................166
Power Sunroof — If Equipped.............167▫Express Open Feature..................167
▫Wind Buffeting.......................168
▫Sunroof Maintenance...................169
Electrical Power Outlets..................169
▫115V Inverter Outlet – If Equipped.........170
▫Electrical Outlet Use With Engine Off (Battery
Fed Configuration)....................171
Floor Console.........................172
▫Floor Console Features.................172
▫Rear Floor Console Features – If Equipped . . . 174
Factory Installed Roof Luggage Rack.........175
Cargo Management System—If Equipped......177
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Illuminated Vanity Mirrors — If Equipped
An illuminated vanity mirror is on each sun visor. To use
the mirror, rotate the sun visor down and swing the
mirror cover upward. The lights will turn on automati-
cally. Closing the mirror cover turns off the light.
Heated Mirrors — If Equipped
Heated mirrors are automatically activated when you
depress the rear window defroster switch located on the
instrument panel. The light will illuminate to indicate
that the heating elements are ON. Turning Off the rear
window defroster or the ignition will deactivate the
heated mirrors.
Automatic Dimming Driver’s Exterior Mirror — If
Equipped
This mirror will automatically adjust for annoying light
glare from vehicles behind you. This feature is controlled
by the inside mirror and can be turned off by pressing the
button at the base of the inside mirror.
Lighted Vanity Mirror
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NOTE:Ensure hood prop rod is fully seated into clip
before closing hood to prevent damage to grille.
WARNING!
If the hood is not fully latched, it could fly up when
the vehicle is moving and block your forward vision.
Be sure all hood latches are fully latched before
driving.
LIGHTS
Headlight Switch Location
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Interior Lights
Courtesy and dome lights are turned on when the front
doors are opened, when the dimmer control (rotating
wheel on the right side of the switch) is rotated to the
second upward detent position, or when the UNLOCK
button is pressed on the key fob. When a door is open
Headlight Switch
Dimmer Control
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and the interior lights are on, rotating the dimmer control
all the way down to the OFF detent will cause all the
interior lights to go out. This allows the doors to stay
open for extended periods of time without discharging
the vehicle’s battery.
The brightness of the instrument panel lighting can be
regulated by rotating the dimmer control up (brighter) or
down (dimmer). When the headlights are ON you can
supplement the brightness of the odometer, trip odom-
eter, radio and overhead console by rotating the control
up until you hear a click. This feature is termed the
Parademode and is useful when headlights are re-
quired during the day.
Battery Saver
To protect the life of your vehicle’s battery, Load Shed-
ding is provided for both the interior and exterior lights.If the ignition is off and any door is left ajar for eight
minutes or the dimmer control is rotated upwards for 15
minutes, the interior lights will automatically turn off.
If the headlights remain on while the ignition is cycled
off, the exterior lights will automatically turn off after 8
minutes. If the headlights are turned on and left on for 8
minutes while the ignition is off, the exterior lights will
automatically turn off.
NOTE:Battery Saver mode is cancelled if the ignition is
ON.
NOTE:While the engine is running, the system will
deactivate the Fog Lights and Heated seats if a low
battery system voltage is detected.
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