There is also a power top button on the Remote Keyless
Entry (RKE) transmitter for remotely lowering the power
convertible top.Lowering the Power Convertible Top
Using the Power Top Switch
NOTE:The power top switch will operate when the
ignition switch is turned to the ON or ACC position and
when in the power accessory delay.
There are two Top Down switch positions.
Press the switch to the first detent and release
it. The system will lower all fully raised win-
dows approximately 0.5 in (10 mm), lower the
top to its fully retracted position, and then raise the
windows. Press the switch to the second detent and
release it. The system will lower all four windows and the
top to their fully retracted positions.
Power Top Button
88 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE
Using the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Transmitter
NOTE:Steps1–3must be performed within five
seconds.
1. Press and release the UNLOCK button on the RKE
transmitter.
2. Press and release the POWER TOP button
on the RKE transmitter.
3. Press and hold the POWER TOP button until the
Power Top and All Windows Down feature is complete.
Raising the Power Convertible Top
Using the Power Top Switch
NOTE:The power top switch will operate when the
ignition switch is turned to the ON or ACC position and
when in the power accessory delay.Press and hold the switch in the Top Up
position until the operation of raising the top
and latching it is complete, which is indicated
by the system raising the windows and dis-
playing “TOP DONE” in the odometer or “CONVERT-
IBLE TOP COMPLETE” in the EVIC (if equipped).
Using the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Transmitter
You cannot use the power top button on the RKE
transmitter to raise the power convertible top. You must
use the power top switch inside the vehicle to perform
this operation.
Manually
Closing the power convertible top manually is a compli-
cated and physically demanding procedure, and it re-
quires a special tool to do so. In the event that you
experience a malfunction when operating the power
convertible top:
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 89
3
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
Displays
When the appropriate conditions exist, the Electronic
Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) displays the following
messages.
•Turn Signal On (with a continuous warning chime
after one mile traveled)
•Left Front Turn Signal Light Out (with a single chime)
•Left Rear Turn Signal Light Out (with a single chime)
•Right Front Turn Signal Light Out (with a single
chime)
•Right Rear Turn Signal Light Out (with a single chime)
•RKE (Remote Keyless Entry) Battery Low (with a
single chime)
•Personal Settings Not Available – Vehicle Not in Park
•Personal Settings Not Available – Vehicle in Motion
•Left/Right Door Ajar (one or more, with a single
chime if speed is above 1 mph)
•Door(s) Ajar (with a single chime if vehicle is in
motion)
•Trunk Ajar (with a single chime)
•Headlights On
•Key In Ignition
•Convertible Top In Operation (with a single chime)
•Convertible Top Complete (with a single chime)
•Secure Cargo Shield (with a single chime)
•Speed Too High (with a single chime)
•Convertible Top Malfunction (with a single chime)
•Oil Change Required (with a single chime)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 195
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Remote Key Unlock
WhenDriver Door 1st Pressis selected, only the driver’s
door will unlock on the first press of the Remote Keyless
Entry transmitter UNLOCK button. When Driver Door
1st Press is selected, you must press of the RKE transmit-
ter unlock button twice to unlock the passenger’s doors.
WhenAll Doors 1st Pressis selected, all of the doors will
unlock on the first press of the RKE transmitter UNLOCK
button. To make your selection, press and release the
RESET button until “Driver Door 1st Press” or “All Doors
1st Press” appears.
Sound Horn with LOCK
When ON is selected, a short horn sound will occur when
the RKE transmitter LOCK button is pressed. This feature
may be selected with or without the flash lights on
LOCK/UNLOCK feature. To make your selection, press
and release the RESET button until ON or OFF appears.
Flash Lights with LOCK
When ON is selected, the front and rear turn signals will
flash when the doors are locked or unlocked with the
RKE transmitter. This feature may be selected with or
without the Sound Horn On LOCK feature selected. To
make your selection, press and release the RESET button
until ON or OFF appears.
Headlights Off Delay
When this feature is selected, the driver can choose to
have the headlights remain on for 0, 30, 60, or 90 seconds
when exiting the vehicle. To make your selection, press
and hold the RESET button until 0, 30, 60, or 90 appears.
Headlights With Wipers (Available with Auto
Headlights Only)
When ON is selected, and the headlight switch is in the
AUTO position, the headlights will turn on approxi-
mately 10 seconds after the wipers are turned on. The
headlights will also turn off when the wipers are turned
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 201
4
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)......... 254
Automatic Transaxle...................270,395
Adding Fluid...................396,397,422
Filter............................... 397
Fluid and Filter Changes................. 397
Fluid Level Check...................396,397
Interlock System....................272,273
Reset Mode.......................... 276
Selection Of Lubricant................... 422
Shifting............................. 270
Special Additives...................... 397
Autostick............................. 277
Back-Up Lights......................... 416
Battery............................... 380
Gas Caution.......................... 381
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE)....... 26
Location............................ 380
Belts, Seat............................40,75Beverage Holder Cooled (Cupholder)......... 168
Beverage Holder Heated (Cupholder)......... 168
Body Mechanism Lubrication............... 384
B-Pillar Location........................ 302
Brake Assist System...................... 293
Brake, Parking.......................... 283
Brake System........................288,394
Anti-Lock (ABS)....................285,289
Fluid Check.......................394,422
Master Cylinder....................... 394
Parking............................. 283
Warning Light........................ 187
Brakes.............................288,394
Brake/Transaxle Interlock.................. 272
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle........ 72
Brightness, Interior Lights.................. 150
Bulb Replacement..................... 411,412
Bulbs, Light..........................76,411
INDEX 453
10
Jump Starting.......................... 361
Key, Programming........................ 17
Key, Replacement........................ 16
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer)................... 15
Key-In Reminder......................... 14
Keyless Entry System...................... 21
Keys................................. 12
Knee Bolster..........................48,52
Lane Change and Turn Signals...........147,189
Lap/Shoulder Belts....................... 40
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether for
CHildren)............................66,68
Latch Plate............................. 41
Latches................................ 76
Hood............................... 142
Lead Free Gasoline...................... 325
Leaks, Fluid............................ 76Life of Tires............................ 313
Light Bulbs..........................76,411
Lights..............................76,143
Airbag......................52,53,59,75,182
Anti-Lock........................... 291
Automatic Headlights................... 144
Back-Up............................. 416
Battery Saver......................... 149
Brake Warning........................ 187
Bulb Replacement...................... 412
Center Mounted Stop................... 419
Courtesy/Reading..................... 148
Daytime Running...................... 145
Dimmer Switch, Headlight.............143,148
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator . . . 294
Engine Temperature Warning.............. 183
Exterior.............................. 76
Fog ..........................146,189,414
Hazard Warning Flasher................. 352
INDEX 461
10
Deck Lid Release....................... 36
Door Locks........................... 31
Mirrors............................. 100
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet).......... 164
Seats............................... 135
Steering............................. 282
Windows............................. 33
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts.............. 48
Preparation for Jacking.................... 354
Pretensioners
Seat Belts............................. 45
Programmable Electronic Features............ 200
Programming Transmitters
(Remote Keyless Entry).................... 21
Radial Ply Tires......................... 309
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap).......... 391
Radio Operation........................ 250
Radio Remote Controls.................... 248Radio, Satellite.......................... 243
Rear Cupholder......................... 169
Rear Window Defroster................... 173
Rear Window Features.................... 173
Recorder, Event Data...................... 60
Recreational Towing...................... 349
Reformulated Gasoline.................... 327
Refrigerant............................ 382
Release, Hood.......................... 142
Reminder, Lights On..................... 146
Reminder, Seat Belt....................... 46
Remote Control
Security Alarm......................... 18
Starting System........................ 28
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)................. 21
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls........ 248
Remote Starting System.................... 28
Remote Trunk Release..................... 36
Replacement Bulbs....................... 411
INDEX 465
10
Overdrive........................... 275
Selection of Lubricant................... 422
Transmission.....................See Transaxle
Transmitter Battery Service
(Remote Keyless Entry).................... 26
Transmitter, Garage Door Opener
(HomeLink) ........................... 158
Transmitter Programming
(Remote Keyless Entry).................... 21
Transmitter, Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)........ 21
Transporting Pets........................ 72
Tread Wear Indicators.................... 312
Trip Odometer.......................... 184
Trip Odometer Reset Button................ 186
Trunk Lid (Deck Lid)....................36,37
Trunk Release, Emergency.................. 37
Trunk Release Remote Control............... 36
Turn Signals...................143,147,189,416UConnect(Hands-Free Phone).............. 102
Understanding Your Instrument Panel......... 178
Uniform Tire Quality Grades................ 449
Universal Transmitter..................... 158
Unleaded Gasoline....................... 325
Untwisting Procedure, Seat Belt.............. 44
Upholstery Care........................ 400
Vanity Mirrors.......................... 102
Variance, Compass....................... 199
Vehicle Certification Label................. 337
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)............ 6
Vehicle Loading...................302,337,338
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations.............. 7
Vehicle Storage.......................260,411
Vehicle Theft Alarm (Security Alarm).......... 18
Viscosity, Engine Oil...................... 378
Voice Recognition System (VR).............. 130
470 INDEX