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Feature Highlights
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SPORT A/T MANUAL S hiFT MODE
TheSportA/T ManualShiftModegivesyouthe
fe elof driving a manual transmission by allowing
youtomanuallyshifttocontrolenginerpmand
torquewhenmorecontrolisdesired.
To Use Manual Shift Mode:
• Shift thelever fromDtoM.
NOTE:
Changingtomanualmodecanbe
donewhiledrivingthevehicle.
To Shift Up To A higher gear:
• Tapshiftleverback(+)once.
To Shift Down To A Lower gear:
• Tapshiftleverforward(-)once.
Lower g ear
h igher g ear
Youraluminumwheelshaveaprotective
coatingonthem.Onlyuseamildsoapor
neutral detergent with a sponge or sof t
clothtocleanthem.Usingawirebrush,
polishingcompound,solvent,oranytype
ofabrasivecleanermaydamagethe
protective coating.
ALUMi NUM W hEEL CARE
Auto-Dimming Mirror
•Auto-Dimmingwillautomaticallydarkenyourrearviewmirrortoreduce
headlightglarefromvehiclesbehindyou.
•Auto-Dimmingisactivatedeverytimethevehicleisstarted.
NOTE:
Inadditiontotheauto-dimmingmirror’sfrontlightsensor,thereisalsoa
rearlightsensor(notshown).Donotplaceorhanganyobjectsoverthefrontorrear
mirrorlightsensors,otherwise,theauto-dimmingmirrorwillnotoperateproperly.
homeLink®
•Thisfeatureprovidesaconvenientwaytoreplaceuptothree
transmitterssuchasgaragedooropeners,homelightingremotes
andotherradiofrequencydevices.
•RefertoyourOwner’sManualforcompleteprogrammingdetails.
AUTO -DiMMi Ng Mi RROR AND hOME LiNK®
Auto-Dimming
i ndicator LightAuto-Dimming
On
homeLinkLight
SensorAuto-Dimming
Off
On Off
Outside Temperature/ interior Set
TemperatureClimate Control
Audio
iNFORMAT iON D iSPLAY
(with automatic air conditioning system)
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Automatic Climate Control
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Manual Climate Control
Temperature
Control Dial
1 Push AUTO ON to
turntheAutomatic
Air Conditioning
systemON.
2 Rotatedialto desired
air temperature
(showninInformation
Display above). Mode Selector
Pushtodefrost
therearwindow.
NOTE: (Appliesto Manual and Automatic Climate Control Systems)
Withdefrosterandfloorventsorwindshielddefrostermode,thesystemturnson
theA /CcompressorandselectstheFRESHAIRmode.Thishelpsdefrostthe
windowsmoreefficientlybydehumidifyingtheair.TheA /Ccompressorwillalways
beonindefrostermode,butthedefroster(andfloor)willdeliverwarmairwhenthe
temperaturedialissettoawarmertemperatureandtheenginewarmsup.
Temperature
Control Dial
Rotatethedialfor
temperature control.
Pushtorecirculate
cabinairtoreduce
outsideodorsand
improvecooling
(indicatoron)orreceive
freshair(indicatoroff).
NOTE: WhensettoMA X
A /Cwithdashboardvents
ordashboardandfloor
vents,theA /Cwillturn
on, and recirculated air
willbeselectedfor
maximumcooling.
Fan Control Dial
Rotatethedialtoset
desiredfanspeed(1-4).
Pushtodefrost
therearwindow.
Fan Control Dial
•Rotatethedialto
selectthedesired
fanspeed.
• Push OFF to turn
climate control
systemoff.
Mode Selector Dial
Rotatethedi
alto
selectairflowmode.
Dashboard
vents
Dashboard and
floorvents
Floorvents
Defroster and
floorvents
Windshield
defroster
Pushto
manually
turn
airconditioning
onoroff.
Pushto
select the
following
airflowmode:
Automaticclimate
control will allow you
to maintain a preset
cabintemperature.
NOTE: Rotating the Fan
ControlDialorpushing
the MODE while in AUTO
ONmodewillcancelthe
AutomaticAirConditioning.
Pushtomanually
turnairconditioning
onoroff. Dashboard
vents
Dashboard
andfloorvents
Floorvents
Defroster and
floorvents
Windshield
defroster
Pushtorecirculate
cabinairtoreduce
outsideodorsand
improvecooling
(indicatoron)or
receivefreshair
(indicatoroff).
Pushtodefrost
the windshield.
iNFORMAT iON DiSPLAY
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