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12
276
1, 2, 3 ...
12-volt sockets.......................................... 62
A
A/C (air conditioning)................................. 90
ABS (anti-lock brake system).................. 153
Airbags
front...................................................... 22
inflatable curtain................................... 30
side impact........................................... 29
Airbag system............................................ 22
Air conditioning.......................................... 90
Air distribution table................................... 99
Air vents..................................................... 92
Alarm system........................................... 132
turning off sensors.............................. 133
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)................. 153
Approach lighting...................................... 83
Audio files................................................ 250
Audio system
audio functions................................... 236
automatic sound control..................... 239AUX port............................................. 236
CD changer......................................... 249
CD player/changer.............................. 249
compact disc care.............................. 251
Dolby Surround Pro Logic II............... 239
equalizer............................................. 239
HD digital radio................................... 243
menu settings..................................... 253
radio functions.................................... 241
selecting a sound source.................... 236
Sirius satellite radio............................245
sound settings.................................... 238
steering wheel keypad........................ 237
storing radio stations.......................... 241
USB/iPod Ÿ connector........................ 237
Auto-dim rearview mirror........................... 77
Autolock..................................................... 82
Automatic locking retractor....................... 36
Automatic sound control.........................239
Automatic transmission........................... 150
kickdown............................................ 151
oil........................................................ 267
shiftlock override................................ 152
Automatic transmission - Geartronic....... 151
AUX port.................................................. 236
Axle weight......................................180, 265
B
Backrest, rear seat, folding...................... 115
Bass......................................................... 238
Battery
maintenance....................................... 217
remote key, replacing......................... 123
specifications...................................... 272
warning symbols................................. 217
Battery – replacing................................... 218
Black Box (Vehicle Event Data)............... 206
Blind Spot Information System (BLIS)..... 161
Bluetooth cell phone connection............. 254
Booster cushion
accessory............................................. 43
Brake fluid........................................ 215, 267
Brake lights................................................ 63
Brake system
anti-lock brakes (ABS)........................ 153
emergency brake assistance.............. 154
fluid..................................................... 215
general information............................. 153
Bulbs
headlights........................................... 219
list of................................................... 272
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Bulbs, replacing....................................... 219
C
Capacities, fluids..................................... 267
Capacity weight............................... 180, 265
Cargo area
steel grid............................................. 117
Cargo area cover.............................117, 118
Cargo area net......................................... 119
Catalytic converter, three-way................. 274
CD changer.............................................. 249
CD player................................................. 249
Cell phone, hands-free connection......... 254
Central locking system - remote key....... 122
Chains...................................................... 182
Changing a wheel.................................... 185
Child restraints
recalls and registration......................... 46
Child restraint systems.............................. 37
booster cushions.................................. 43
ISOFIX/LATCH anchors........................ 44
top tether anchors................................ 45Child safety................................................ 35
booster cushions.................................. 43
child restraint systems.......................... 37
Climate system
air distribution....................................... 99
air vents................................................ 92
Electronic Climate Control.................... 96
manual climate control......................... 93
passenger compartment filter.............. 90
refrigerant.....................................90, 267
Climate system, general information......... 90
Clock
setting................................................... 82
Coat hanger............................................. 112
Cold weather precautions........................ 139
Compact disc care..................................251
Compass in rearview mirror....................... 77
Conserving electrical current................... 140
Coolant.................................................... 267
changing............................................. 214
checking level of................................. 214
Courtesy lighting...................................... 110
Crash mode............................................... 34
Cruise control............................................ 69
Cup holders.....................................111, 113Curb weight.....................................180, 265
D
Detachable key blade.............................. 124
Dimensions.............................................. 264
Disconnecting the front passenger’s air-
bag............................................................. 26
Display.......................................................60
Dolby Pro Logic II (DPL II)........................ 239
Door mirrors............................................... 78
Driving economically................................ 138
Driving through water..............................139
DSTC, stability system............................ 155
E
Economical driving.................................. 138
Electrical current – conserving................ 140
Electrically operated moonroof.................. 80
Electrical system...................................... 272
Electronic Brake Force Distribution
(EBD)........................................................ 154
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280
Mirrors....................................................... 77
Model plate.............................................. 263
Moonroof................................................... 80
Motor oil........................................... 212, 269
checking............................................. 212
N
Net in cargo area..................................... 119
O
Occupant safety........................................ 16
Occupant weight sensor............................ 26
Octane recommendations.......................142
Oil............................................................. 212
changing............................................. 212
checking............................................. 212
On Call Roadside Assistance.................. 275
Opening the hood.................................... 210
Owner maintenance................................. 208
P
Panel lighting, instrument.......................... 64
Park assist............................................... 165
Parking brake............................................. 75
Parking lights............................................. 63
Passenger’s side front airbag, disabling. . . 26
Periodic owner-performed maintenance. 208
Permissible axle weight........................... 180
Personal settings....................................... 82
Power door mirrors.................................... 78
Power front seat...................................... 106
memory function................................. 107
Power moonroof........................................ 80
Power steering fluid................................. 215
Power windows......................................... 76
Pregnancy, using seat belts during........... 19
R
Radio
Sirius satellite radio............................245
Radio functions........................................ 241
HD digital radio................................... 243Rain sensor - windshield wipers................ 72
Rear fog light............................................. 64
Rear park assist....................................... 165
Rear seat backrests, folding down.......... 115
Rearview mirror.......................................... 77
auto-dim function................................. 77
Rearview mirror with compass.................. 77
Recalls, child restraints.............................. 46
Refrigerant (A/C system).................... 90, 267
Refueling.................................................. 144
fuel tank volume.................................267
Registering child restraints........................ 46
Remote key.............................................. 122
battery replacement............................ 123
functions............................................. 122
key blade............................................ 124
Replacing fuses....................................... 227
Reporting safety defects
Canada................................................. 17
USA....................................................... 16
Roof loads............................................... 160