The standard audio system has
many f eatures. This section
describes those f eatures and how to
use them. (If you have an optional
audio system, ref er to the operating
instructions that came with it.) The heating and air conditioning
system in your vehicle provides a
comf ortable driving environment in
all weather conditions.
Your vehicle has an anti-theft audio
system that requires a code number
to enable it..............
Vents, Heating, and A/C . 102
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Air Flow Controls .103
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Ventilation .104
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Using the Heater .104
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Using the A/C .104
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Dehumidif y the Interior . 105
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To Def og and Def rost . 105
To Remove Exterior Frost ....
or Ice From the Windows . 106
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To Turn Everything Of f . 106
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Playing the AM/FM Radio . 107
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AM/FM Radio Reception . 111
Playing the XM
...........................
Satellite Radio .113
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Playing a Disc .119
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Protecting Your Discs .126
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Disc Player Error Messages .127
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Disc Changer Error Messages .128
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Radio Thef t Protection .129
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Setting the Clock .130
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Remote Audio Controls .132
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Cruise Control .133
Features
Features
101
To load or play discs, the ignition
switch must be in the ACCESSORY
(I) or ON (II) position.Video CDs and DVDs will not work
in this unit.
The specif ications of the compatible
MP3 f ile are:
You operate the disc player with the
same controls used f or the radio. To
select the disc player, press the CD/
AUX button. You will see ‘‘CD’’ in the
display. The number of the track
playing is shown in the display. The
system will continuously play a disc
until you change modes. The disc player can also play CD-Rs
WMA f iles, and CD-RWs
compressed in MP3 standard. When
playing a disc in MP3, you will see
‘‘MP3’’ in the display. You can select
up to f olders or tracks.
Because the compressed audio
format of MP3 and WMA discs
allows them to store large
amounts of f iles and tagging
inf ormation, these discs may take
more time to begin playing.
The sound quality of MP3 and
WMA discs generally degrades as
the bit rate increases.
If a f ile on an MP3 or WMA disc is
protected by digital rights
management (DRM), the audio
unit displays FORMAT, and then
skips to the next f ile. Sampling f requency: 32/44.1/48 kHz
Bit rate: 8/16/24/32/40/48/56/64/
80/96/112/128/160/192/224/256/
320 kbps
Compatible with variable bit rate and
multi-session.
Maximum layers (including
ROOT): 8
255
On EX and SC modelsTo Play a Disc
Note:
Playing a Disc
Features
121
Do not use discs with adhesive labels.
The label can curl up and cause the
disc to jam in the unit.
µ´µ
´ If
you select an empty slot in the
magazine, the changer will search
for the next available disc to load and
play.
An
optional six disc changer is
available for your vehicl e. This disc
changer uses the same controls used
for the in-dash disc player or the
radio.
Load the desired discs in the
magazine, and load the magazine in
the changer according to the
instructions that came with the unit.
To select the disc changer, press the
CD/AUX button. The disc and track
numbers will be displayed. To select
a different disc, use the preset 5
(DISC ) or the preset 6 (DISC )
button. To select the previous disc,
press the preset 5 (DISC ), or the
preset 6 (DISC ) to select the next
disc in sequence.
The
auxiliary input jack is next to the
accessory power socket, either in the
center console compartment or on
the dashboard, depending on the
model of your vehicle.
When a compatible audio unit is
connected to the jack, pressing the
AUX button allows the system to
accept auxiliary input from the
connected audio unit.
See pages and for
information on error messages.
For information on how to handle
and protect discs, see page . 128127
126
If equipped
Auxiliary Input Jack Operating the Optional Disc
Changer
Protecting Discs Audio System Malf unction
Playing a Disc
Features
125
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The middle button adjusts the
volume up ( ) or down ( ). Press
the top or bottom of the button and
hold it until the desired volume is
reached, then release it.
If youareplayingaCD,thesystem
skips to the beginning of the next
track each time you push the CH
button. You will see the disc and
track number in the display.
Three controls f or the audio system
are mounted in the steering wheel
hub. These let you control basic
f unctions without removing your
hand f rom the wheel. The MODE button changes the
mode. Pressing the button
repeatedly selects FM1, FM2, AM or
CD (if a CD is loaded). On models
with satellite radio system, you can
also select XM1 or XM2.
The CHANNEL button has two
f unctions, depending on whether you
are listening to the radio, or playing a
CD.If you are listening to the radio, use
the CH button to change stations.
Each time you press this button, the
system advances to the next preset
station on the band you are listening
to. You will see the number of the
selected Preset button in the display.
To change bands, or to change f rom
FM1toFM2orXM1toXM2(if
equipped), press the MODE button.
On EX and SC models
Remote Audio Controls
132
MODE
BUTTON
CH BUTTON
VOLUME
BUTTON
Î
CONT INUED
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Fan, Interior .103
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Features .101
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First (1) Gear Position .157
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Filling the Fuel Tank .139
Filters
.........................
Dust and Pollen .206
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Oil .190
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Flashers, Hazard Warning .73
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Flat Tire, Changing a .219
Fluids
..........
Automatic Transmission .194
..........................................
Brake .196
.........................................
Clutch .197
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Differential .196
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Manual Transmission .195
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Power Steering .197
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Windshield Washer .193
FM Stereo Radio ...................................
Reception .111
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Folding Rear Seat .87
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Four-way Flashers .73
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Four-wheel Drive .150
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Economy, Fuel .142
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Emergencies on the Road .217
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Battery, Jump Starting .227
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Brake System Indicator .233
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Changing a Flat Tire .219
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Charging System Indicator .231
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Checking the Fuses .234
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Hazard Warning Flashers .73 .....
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .231
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp .232
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Overheated Engine .229
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Emergency Brake .93
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Emergency Flashers .73
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Emergency Towing .239
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Emissions Controls .251
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Emissions Testing, State .254
Engine
....
Coolant Temperature Gauge .68
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Engine Speed Limiter . 154, 157
Malf unction Indicator ................................
Lamp . 60, 232
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Oil Lif e Display .179
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Oil Pressure Indicator . 60, 231
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 189
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Overheating .229
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Specif ications .244
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Starting .152
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls . 251
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Exhaust Fumes .54
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .18
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 161
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Disposal of Used Oil .191
.
Door and Tailgate Open Monitor . 63
Doors ..............
Locking and Unlocking . 80
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Power Door Locks .80
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 246
Downshif ting, Manual .............................
Transmission .153
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Drive Gear Positions, D and D . 156
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Driver and Passenger Safety . 7
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Driving .149
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Economy .142
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Driving Guidelines .150
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Dust and Pollen Filter . 206
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Won’t Start ..................................
225Floor Mats ......................................
205
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Oil........................
Change, How to .190
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Change, When to .179
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Checking Engine .141
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Pressure Indicator . 60, 231
Selecting Proper Viscosity ......................................
Chart .189
...........
ON (Ignition Key Position) .79
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor
....................................
Recovery .251
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Outside Mirrors .92
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Overheating, Engine .229
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Owner Maintenance Checks .184
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Panel Brightness Control .72
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Park Gear Position .155
...........................................
Parking .159
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Parking Brake .93
Parking Brake and Brake
.................
System Indicator . 60, 233
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Parking Lights .71
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Parking Over Things that Burn . 159
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Playing a Disc .119
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Playing the AM/FM Radio . 107Playing the XM Satellite
..........................................
Radio .113
.............................
PGM-FI System .252
..........................
Power Door Locks .80
.................................
Power Mirrors .92
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Power Socket Locations . 97
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Power Steering Fluid . 197
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 18
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Preparing to Drive .151
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Protecting Adults and Teens . 12
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 18
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 18
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Protecting Children .37
Protecting Inf ants and Small .......................................
Children .42
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Protecting Larger Children . 51
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Using Booster Seat .52
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Radiator Overheating . 229
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Radio/CD Sound System . 107
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RadioThef t Protection . 129
Readiness Codes ........................... 254
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Rear Dif f erential Fluid . 196
.......................................
Rear Doors .81 ..
Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement . 203
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Rear Seat, Folding .87
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Rear View Mirror .92
.................................
Rear Windows .93
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Def ogger .73
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Wiper and Washer .70
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Reclining the Seat Backs . 83
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Reclining the Front Seats . 86
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Recommended Shif t Speeds . 154
...
Recommended Tire Pressures . 209
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Reminder Lights .59
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Removing the Rear Seats . 89
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Remote Transmitter .77
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Remote Audio Controls . 132
Replacement Inf ormation ..............
Dust and Pollen Filter . 206
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Engine Oil and Filter . 190
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Fuses .234
................................
Light Bulbs .198
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Tires .208
.............................
Wiper Blades .206
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash .23
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Reporting Saf ety Def ects . 260
Reserve Tank, Engine ...............................
Coolant . 141, 192
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