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EXTERIOR MIRRORS
Power side view mirrors
WARNING:Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is in
motion.
To adjust your mirrors:
1. Rotate the control clockwise to
adjust the right mirror and rotate
the control counterclockwise to
adjust the left mirror.
2. Move the control in the direction
you wish to tilt the mirror.
3. Return to the center position to
lock mirrors in place.
Memory feature
The power side view mirror positions are saved when doing a memory
set function and can be recalled along with the vehicle personality
features when a memory position is selected through the remote entry
transmitter, keyless entry keypad or memory switch on the driver’s door.
Refer toFront seatsin theSeating and Safety Restraintschapter.
Automatic dimming feature
The driver’s side view mirror has an auto-dimming function. For more
information, refer toAutomatic dimming interior rear view mirrorin
this chapter.
Fold-away mirrors
Fold the side mirrors in carefully
before driving through a narrow
space, like an automatic car wash.
Power-fold mirrors
With power-fold mirrors, you can
fold the side mirrors using the
power mirror switch.
1. Rotate the switch to the
center/neutral position.
2. Momentarily pull the switch
rearward to auto fold in.
POWER FOLD
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3. Remove filter.
To install a filter:
•First, position the filter in its
housing making sure that the far
forward end is all the way up in
the housing. Then push in on the
center of the outside edge of the
filter and rotate up into the
housing until it clips into position.
REAR SEATS
Second and third row head restraints
WARNING:To minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of a
crash, the driver and passenger occupants should not sit in
and/or operate the vehicle, until the head restraint is placed in its
proper position. The driver should never adjust the head restraint
while the vehicle is in motion.
Second row outboard seat head restraints –The outboard head
restraints are non adjustable, but they can be folded.
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The non-adjustable head restraints
consist of:
•a trimmed energy absorbing foam
and structure (1),
•and a fold strap (2).
To fold the outboard head restraint, pull the fold strap. To place the
head restraint back to the upright position, pull up on the head restraint.
Second row center seat head restraint –The center rear head
restraint is fixed and non-adjustable. The head restraint consist of a
trimmed foam covering over the upper structure of the seatback.
Third row head restraints –The third row head restraints are non
adjustable, but they can be folded.
The non-adjustable head restraints
consist of:
•a trimmed energy absorbing foam
and structure (1),
•and a fold strap (2).
To fold the head restraint, pull the fold strap. To place the head restraint
back to the upright position, pull up on the head restraint.
Folding down the 2nd row 40% seat system
WARNING:Use caution when folding the seatback to the flat
back position as the system will move forward when you lift the
release handle.
Ensure that the head restraint is in the down position and no objects
such as books, purses or briefcases are on the floor in front of the
second row seats before folding them down.
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3. Lift up on the head restraint until
it locks into its original position.
WARNING:Before returning the seatback to its original
position, make sure that cargo or any objects are not trapped
behind the seatback. After returning the seatback to its original
position, pull on the seatback to ensure that it has fully latched. An
unlatched seat may become dangerous in the event of a sudden stop or
collision.
Placing the 2nd row outboard 40% seats in cargo mode
WARNING:Use caution when folding the seatback to the flat
back position as the system will move forward when you lift the
release handle.
The 2nd row seats can be placed in a kneel down load floor position to
allow more cargo space.
WARNING:Always return the seat from the kneel position prior
to raising the seatback. Failure to do so could result in personal
injury.
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To place the seats in the cargo mode:
1. Fold down the 2nd row seat.
2. Pull the cargo mode lever up to
release the seat into a kneel down
load floor position. A moderate force
may be required to move the seat
forward and down.
Returning to the upright position from full lowered load floor
position
The seatback cannot be returned to the upright position until the seat is
returned from the kneel down position. To return the seat to the upright
position:
1. Push the seat rearward until the
latch is engaged.
2. Return the seatback to the
upright position.
Adjusting the 2nd row outboard 40% seat for E-Z Entry
The E-Z entry seat allows for easier entry and exit to and from the 3rd
row seat.
To enter the 3rd row seat:
1. Fold down the 2nd row seat and release the handle.
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3rd row seats
Ensure that no objects such as books, purses or briefcases are on the
floor in front of the third row seats or on the seat cushion before
lowering them. Ensure that the head restraints are lowered. Ensure that
the second row seats are not reclined.
Folding down the 3rd row seats to the load floor
WARNING:To prevent possible damage to the seat or safety
belts, ensure that the safety belts are not buckled when moving
the seat to the load floor position.
Before folding the third row seats,
fold the head restraints down by
pulling on the strap located at the
bottom of the restraint.
Pull up on the handle located
behind the seatback while pushing
the seatback forward and down into
the seat cushion.
To return the seatback to its original position lift the seatback until it
latches into place.
WARNING:Before returning the seatback to its original position,
make sure that cargo or any objects are not trapped behind the
seatback. After returning the seatback to its original position, pull on the
seatback to ensure that it has fully latched. An unlatched seat may
become dangerous in the event of a sudden stop or collision.
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PowerFoldthird-row seat (if equipped)
Note: Be sure that the head
restraints are folded down before
powering the 3rd row seat down.
The control buttons are located on
the right-hand rear quarter trim
panel (accessible from the liftgate
area).
Press the bottom portion of the
control button to lower the desired
seatback.
Press the top of the control button
to return the seatback to its original
position.
The power fold down seats will operate for 10 minutes after the
ignition switch is in off. The transmission must be in P (Park), and
the liftgate, or liftgate glass must be open. Similar to the battery
saver feature, the power 3rd row seat will be disabled 10 minutes
after turning the vehicle off. If the power 3rd row seat is disabled
after 10 minutes, the seat can be enabled by opening any door,
pressing the unlock button on the key fob, pressing any keyless
entry keypad button, or turning the ignition key.
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingProtected Circuits
60 — Not used
61 — Fuel pump diode
62 — Left HID headlamp relay
63 25A** Electronic fan
64 30A** Moon roof
65 20A** Auxiliary power point
(instrument panel)
66 20A** Auxiliary power point (rear of
center console)
67 40A** Front row climate controlled
seats
68 60A** ABS valves
69 60A** ABS pump
70 30A** Third row power fold seat
71 20A** Auxiliary power point/cigar
lighter
72 20A** Auxiliary power point (right rear
quarter panel)
73 — Not used
74 30A** Driver power seat
75 20A* Vehicle power1–PCM
76 20A* Vehicle power2–PCM
77 15A* Vehicle power4–ignition coils
78 — Not used
79 20A* Vehicle power3–PCM
80 — Not used
81 — Not used
82 — Not used
83 — Not used
84 — Not used
85 — Wiper motor relay
* Mini Fuses ** Cartridge Fuses
Roadside Emergencies
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