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WARNING:Do not use the speed control in heavy traffic or on
roads that are winding, slippery or unpaved.
Setting speed control
The controls for using your speed control are located on the steering
wheel.
Base controls
Optional controls
1. Press the ON control and release it.
2. Accelerate to the desired speed.
Base controls
Optional controls
3. Press the SET (+) control and release it.
4. Take your foot off the accelerator pedal.
5. The indicator
light on the instrument cluster will turn on.
Note:
•Vehicle speed may vary momentarily when driving up and down a
steep hill.
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OFF
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•If the vehicle speed increases above the set speed on a downhill, you
may want to apply the brakes to reduce the speed.
•If the vehicle speed decreases more than 10 mph (16 km/h) below
your set speed on an uphill, your speed control will disengage.
Disengaging speed control
To disengage the speed control:
•Tap the brake pedal or clutch pedal (if equipped)
Disengaging the speed control will not erase previous set speed.
Resuming a set speed
Base controls
Optional controls
Press the RES / RESUME control and release it. This will automatically
return the vehicle to the previously set speed.
Increasing speed while using speed control
Base controls
Optional controls
There are two ways to set a higher speed:
•Press and hold the SET (+) control until you get to the desired speed,
then release the control. You can also use the SET (+) control to
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operate the Tap-Up function. Press and release this control to increase
the vehicle set speed in small amounts by 1 mph (1.6 km/h).
•Use the accelerator pedal to get to the desired speed. When the
vehicle reaches that speed press and release the SET (+) control.
Reducing speed while using speed control
Base controls
Optional controls
There are two ways to reduce a set speed:
•Press and hold the SET (-) control until you get to the desired speed,
then release the control. You can also use the SET (-) control to
operate the Tap-Down function. Press and release this control to
decrease the vehicle set speed in small amounts by 1 mph (1.6 km/h).
•Depress the brake pedal until the desired vehicle speed is reached and
press the SET (+) control.
Turning off speed control
There are two ways to turn off the speed control:
Base controls
Optional controls
•Press the OFF control.
•Turn off the ignition.
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Note:When you turn off the speed control or the ignition, your speed
control set speed memory is erased.
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS (IF EQUIPPED)
With navigation system (if
equipped)
•Press
to use the voice
command features.
For further information on using
voice commands with the
navigation system, refer to the
Navigation Systemsupplement.
•Press
to select the entertainment playing media (radio, CD, line in,
etc.).
•Press– VOL +to adjust the volume in any mode.
•Press
to activate phone mode.
Refer to theNavigation Systemsupplement for more information on
using phone features.
•Press
to change radio stations/CD tracks.
Refer to theNavigation Systemsupplement for more information on
using this feature.
With SYNC system (if equipped)
•Press
to use the voice
command features.
For further information on using
voice commands with the SYNC
system, refer to theSYNC
supplement.
•Press
to select the entertainment playing media (radio, CD, line in,
etc.).
•Press– VOL +to adjust the volume in any mode.
•Press
to activate phone mode.
Refer to theSYNCsupplement for more information on using phone
features.
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•PressOKto confirm selections various audio and SYNC selections.
For further information on the SYNC system, refer to theSYNC
supplement.
•Press
to change radio stations/CD tracks.
CONVERTIBLE (IF EQUIPPED)
Do not store articles behind rear seat. Articles stored in the convertible
top stowage compartment may break the rear glass window when the top
is lowered.
Lowering the convertible top
The convertible top can be lowered with the side windows down. The
windows will automatically lower when lowering or raising the top.
The convertible topwill not operateunless the vehicle is traveling
under 3 mph (5 km/h). Do not lower the top when the top material is
wet.
To lower the convertible top:
1. Bring vehicle to a complete stop. Key must be in the on position. It is
recommended that the vehicle’s engine is running when lowering the top
to prevent draining the battery.
2. Check the convertible top stowage compartment behind the rear seat
to be sure it is empty and ready to receive the top. Check the
convertible top outer surface to be sure it is free of leaves and debris.
The latch handles must be pulled
downwards fully to allow the
latch to fully rotate into the
open position
3. Unclamp the top from the
windshield header by pulling each
latch handle down and then rotating
the latch to the rear until it clears
the header.
Note:If the top has not been lowered for some time and sticks to the
windshield header, push the front of the top up slightly with your hand
to loosen it.
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4. Push the convertible top switch
on the overhead console and hold
until the windows are completely
down and the top is completely
stored.
Installation of the boot (if equipped)
Be sure the boot is secure on the vehicle before driving.
1. Install the boot on the vehicle by hooking the boot retaining clips on
the back panel.
2. Install the boot on the right side tucking in the front part of the boot
in the quarter panel and hooking the retaining clip on the side.
3. Install the boot on the left side tucking in the front part of the boot in
the quarter panel and hooking the retaining clip on the side.
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4. Tuck the boot corners behind the shoulder belts.
5. Secure the boot straps on the rear seat hooks behind the rear seat.
Note: Improper installation can result in loss and/or damage of
the boot while driving.
WARNING:Always secure the retaining clips and boot straps on
the vehicle or the boot may come loose while driving.
To remove, unhook the boot straps from the rear seat hooks and push
the boot down slightly unhooking the boot retaining clips from the
vehicle and lift off.
Storing the boot
1. Position the boot right-side up and fold each side of the boot inward.
2. Turn the boot upside down and fold the left side of the boot inward.
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3. Fold the right side inward and secure the boot with the strap.
Stow the boot in the trunk.
Raising the convertible top
The convertible topwill not operateunless the vehicle is traveling
under 3 mph (5 km/h).
To raise the convertible top:
1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop. Key must be in the on position.
It is recommended that the vehicle’s engine is running when raising the
top to prevent draining the battery.
2. Push the convertible top switch,
holding it until the windows lower
completely and the top unfolds and
moves forward toward the
windshield header.
3. You can release the convertible
top switch to open both latch
handles before the top meets the
windshield header. Make sure the
latch handles are pulled down fully
for hand clearance and are swung to
the fully open position.
Note:If the top has been in the down position for an extended period or
if the temperature is low, the top material may shrink a small amount.
Pulling down on the latch handles and at the center grip in the header
will make it easier to fasten the top.
4. Continue to use the convertible top switch to raise the top until it has
reached the fully closed position flush to the header.
Note:The two pins under the forward edge of the top should seat
themselves in the matching holes in the header.
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