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Light control-Instrument panel
Operating from inside
Window-Back window
Operating from outside
Window lock switch
OpenClose
Turn and hold
CloseOpen
With Smart Key system
Without Smart Key system
Close
Open
The VSC OFF button is used to switch between modes related to the TRAC, \
VSC
and Auto LSD (2WD) functions.
Refer to Section 2-4 of the Owner’s Manualfor more information.
VSC OFF
VSC OFF button
Brightness control
+
-
Push and hold
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FEATURES/OPERATIONS
Turn signals
Front fog lights (if equipped)
Front fog lights come on only when the headlights are on low beam.
Right turnTurn
Lane change
Lane change Left turn
Lights & turn signals
Headlights
High beam flasher
Low beam Headlights
Parking lights
High beam
Headlights
Parking lights DRL ON
Auto
DRL OFF
Type BType A
Automatic light cut off system Will automatically turn lights off after a delay of
30 seconds, or the lock switch on remote may be pushed after locking.
DRL OFF
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Windshield wipers & washers
Rear
Front
Interval wipe
Slow
Fast
Pull to wash and wipeAdjust frequency*
Wash and wipe
Wipe
Interval wipe
Wash and wipe
NOTE:
Rear wiper and washer operate only when back window is fully closed.
* Intermittent windshield wiper frequency adjustment
Rotate to increase/decrease wipe frequency.
Single wipe
Cruise control
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
Turning system ON/OFFFunctions
System ON/OFF
Resume/Increase speed
Set/Decrease speed
Cancel
Ty p e ATy p e B
Interval wipe
Slow
Fast
Pull to wash and wipeAdjust frequency*
Single wipe
Wash and wipe
Wipe
Interval wipe
Wash and wipe
Ty p e
ATy p e B
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Air Conditioning/Heating
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
Temperature selector (driver side)
Fan speed
Air Conditioning ON/OFF
Recirculate cabin air (fresh air when OFF)
Temperature selector (front passenger side)
“DUAL” button
Indicator ON: Separate temperature settings for driver and passenger.
Indicator OFF: Synchronize temperature settings for driver and passenger.
Rear window and outside rearview mirror defoggers
Airflow vent
In “ ” mode, use fresh air (“ ” indicator OFF) to reduce window fogging. “ ” mode uses fresh air only.
Climate control OFF
Automatic climate control ON
Adjust the temperature setting, and airflow vents and fan will adjust
automatically.
Automatic Air Conditioning
Seat heaters (if equipped)
Driver’s seat
Front passenger’s seat
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Manual Air Conditioning
Fan speed
Recirculate cabin air (fresh air when OFF)
Airflow vent
In “ ” mode, use fresh air (“ ” indicator OFF) to reduce window fogging. “ ” mode uses fresh air only.
Rear window and outside rearview mirror defoggers
For maximum cooling. Air intake will automatically be set to recirculate\
.
Temperature selector
Air Conditioning ON/OFF
Garage door opener (HomeLink®)*
Garage door openers manufactured under license from HomeLink®* can be
programmed to operate garage doors, estate gates, security lighting, etc\
.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
For programming assistance, contact HomeLink
®at 1-800-355-3515, or visit
http://www.homelink.com.
* HomeLink®is a registered trademark of Johnson Controls, Inc.
Automatic running boards
(if equipped)
The automatic running boards are linked to side door operation. When a s\
ide door
is opened or closed, the board on the same side extends or retracts.
ON/OFF switch
ON
OFF
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Audio
View radio/CD
information
Eject CD
Push to turn
ON/OFF Push to adjust
tone & balance
View genre/
Push to skip
up/down folder
Seek station/
CD track select
Station/CD
track scan Mode
Preset buttons - functions in other
modes indicated above number
Mode
Ty p e
1
Load CD(s)
Radio
To preset stations Tune in the desired station and hold down a preset button (1-6)
until you hear a beep. Push desired preset button (1-6) to select.
To scan stations Push “SCAN.” Push and hold to scan preset stations. Push again to
hold selection.
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
Ty p e 3 additional functions
Ty p e 2 additional functions
AM/Satellite
radio
Ty p e 4*Touch screen display
Push to display
audio screen Push to turn
ON/OFF
Eject CD
Turn to tune
radio stations
manually or
select tracks
or files
Seek station/
CD track select
* Refer to the “Display Audio System Owner’s Manual ” for instructions and more
information.
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CD player
To scan tracks on a disc Push “SCAN.” Push again to hold selection.
CD Changer (Type 3 only)
-To load one disc Push “LOAD” and insert one disc.
-To load multiple discs Push and hold “LOAD” until you hear a beep.Insert one disc. Shutter will close and then re-open for next disc.
To select a file (MP3/WMA only) Turn “TUNE .
FILE” or “TUNE .
SCROLL.”
To select a folder (MP3/WMA only) Push either side of “TYPE/FOLDER.”
“ ”
Use to search within the selected audio medium (radio, CD, iPod
®, etc.).
“MODE”
Push to turn audio ON and select an audio mode. Push and hold to turn au\
dio
system OFF.
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Steering wheel controls (if equipped)
Volume control
iPod®/USB port
By connecting a USB-compatible portable audio device or USB memory to th\
e USB
port, you can listen to music from the portable audio device or USB memo\
ry
through the vehicle’s speaker system.
AUX port
By inserting a mini plug into the AUX port, you can listen to music from\
a portable
audio device through the vehicle’s speaker system while in AUX mode.
iPod®/USBAUX
Party mode increases audio amplification in back door speakers, optimizi\
ng audio
performance outside vehicle when rear hatch is open.
Party mode switch
iPod®/USB (if equipped)/AUX port
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FEATURES/OPERATIONS
Bluetooth®technology allows dialing or receipt of calls without taking hands from
the steering wheel or using a cable to connect the compatible telephone \
and the
system.
Refer to “Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone),”\
Section 3-4 in
the Owner’s Manual , for more details.
Telephone controls (Bluetooth®)
(if equipped)
Microphone
Audio unit
Steering wheel telephone switches
Start call
End call
Voice
command
buttonVolume
NOTE: The 120V AC power outlet can only be used when engine is running.
Power outlets-120V AC (if equipped)
ON/OFF
Main switch
Inside center console
Push
Luggage compartment
Display audio system
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