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Rear Full Center Console (If Equipped)
The rear full center console contains both an upper and a
lower storage area.
To open the upper storage compartment, pull upward on
the small latch located on the front of the lid.Lift upward on the larger of the latches to access the
lower storage compartment.
Storage Compartment
Upper Storage Compartment
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NOTE:Lower storage compartment light is always on
with ignition in the ON/RUN position. The upper storage compartment may also be lifted for-
ward. Push in the release button located on the back of
the lid.
CAUTION!
Remove any items stored in the console cupholders
or devices with cords routing through upper storage
area. Damage may occur to upper console lid and
device cables when upper storage compartment is
lifted forward.
Lower Storage Compartment
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When lifted forward there is access to the lower storage
compartment.
Storage Compartment Rear Push ButtonLower Storage Compartment
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NOTE:When the lower storage compartment is accessed
it allows the armrest to flip forward for “fold flat mode”.
Fold flat mode allows the console armrest to be lowered
below fold flat seat plane and protect the armrest vinyl
from damage when using the vehicle to haul cargo.Open storage areas, or cubby bins with removable liners,
are located rearward of the cupholders and in the lower
front of the console.
Rear Mini Center Console (If Equipped)
An open storage area, or cubby bin with removable liner,
is located in the front of the console.Fold Flat Mode
Console Cubby Bins
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CARGO AREA FEATURES
Rechargeable Flashlight
The rechargeable flashlight is mounted on the left side of
the cargo area. The flashlight snaps out of the bezel when
needed. The flashlight features two bright LED lightbulbs and is powered by rechargeable lithium batteries
that recharge when snapped back into place.
Press in on the flashlight to release it.
Console Cubby Bin
Press And Release
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To operate the flashlight, press the switch once for high,
twice for low, and a third time to return to off.Cargo Storage
There is a removable storage bin located on the left side
of the rear cargo area.
Additional storage can be found in the load floor. To
access the lower storage, lift the handle and raise the
storage lid.
Retractable Cargo Area Cover — If Equipped
NOTE:The purpose of this cover is for privacy, not to
secure loads. It will not prevent cargo from shifting or
protect passengers from loose cargo.
To cover the cargo area:
1. Grasp the cover at the center handle. Pull it over the cargo area.
2. Insert the pins on the ends of the cover into the slots in the pillar trim cover.
Three-Press Switch
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3. The liftgate may be opened with the cargo cover inplace.
WARNING!
In a collision, a loose cargo cover in the vehicle could
cause injury. It could fly around in a sudden stop and
strike someone in the vehicle. Do not store the cargo
cover on the cargo floor or in the passenger compart-
ment. Remove the cover from the vehicle when taken
from its mounting. Do not store it in the vehicle.
Cargo Tie-Down Hooks
The cargo tie-downs, located on the cargo area floor,
should be used to safely secure loads when the vehicle is
moving.
WARNING!
•To help protect against personal injury, passengers
should not be seated in the rear cargo area. The rear
cargo space is intended for load carrying purposes
only, not for passengers, who should sit in seats
and use seat belts.
• Cargo tie-down hooks are not safe anchors for a
child seat tether strap. In a sudden stop or accident,
a hook could pull loose and allow the child seat to
come loose. A child could be badly injured. Use
only the anchors provided for child seat tethers.
The weight and position of cargo and passengers can
change the vehicle center of gravity and vehicle
handling. To avoid loss of control resulting in per-
sonal injury, follow these guidelines for loading your
vehicle:
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WARNING!(Continued)
•Do not carry loads which exceed the load limits
described on the label attached to the left door or
left door center pillar.
• Always place cargo evenly on the cargo floor. Put
heavier objects as low and as far forward as pos-
sible.
• Place as much cargo as possible in front of the rear
axle. Too much weight or improperly placed weight
over or behind the rear axle can cause the rear of
the vehicle to sway.
• Do not pile luggage or cargo higher than the top of
the seatback. This could impair visibility or be-
come a dangerous projectile in a sudden stop or
accident.
REAR WINDOW FEATURES
Rear Window Wiper/Washer
The rear wiper/washer controls are located on the mul-
tifunction lever on the left side of the steering column.
The rear wiper/washer is operated by rotating a switch,
located at the middle of the lever.
Rear Wiper/Washer Control
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