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If the key has been successfully programmed it will start the vehicle’s
engine. The theft indicator light will illuminate for three seconds and
then go out.
If the key was not successfully programmed, it will not start your
vehicle’s engine and the theft indicator light will flash rapidly. Wait
20 seconds and repeat Steps 1 through 8. Take your vehicle to your
authorized dealer to have the new key programmed if you are still
unsuccessful.
Wait 20 seconds and then repeat this procedure from Step 1 to program
an additional key.
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ADJUSTING THE STEERING WHEEL
WARNING:Do not adjust the steering wheel when your vehicle
is moving.
1. Pull and hold the steering wheel
release lever.
2. Adjust the steering wheel to the
desired position then release the
lever.
VOICE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)
A. Voice recognition
B. Phone mode
See theSYNCorNavigation Systemchapter.
CRUISE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)
See theCruise Controlchapter.
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WINDSHIELD WIPERS
Note:Fully defrost the windshield before turning on the windshield wipers.
Note:Make sure the windshield wipers are turned off before entering a
car wash.
Note:Clean the windshield and wiper blades if they begin to leave streaks
or smears. If that does not resolve the issue, install new wiper blades.
Note:Do not operate the wipers on a dry windshield. This may scratch
the glass, damage the wiper blades or cause the wiper motor to bun out.
Always use the windshield washers before wiping a dry windshield.
Rotate the end of the control:
•away from you to increase the
wiper speed
•toward you to decrease the wiper
speed.
WINDSHIELD WASHERS
Note:Do not operate the wipers on a dry windshield. This may scratch
the glass, damage the wiper blades or cause the wiper motor to burn out.
Always use the windshield washer before wiping a dry windshield.
Note:Do not operate the washer when the washer reservoir is empty.
This may cause the washer pump to overheat.
Press the end of the stalk to
activate the washer.
•A brief press causes a single wipe
without washer fluid.
•A quick press and hold causes
the wipers to swipe three times
with washer fluid.
•A long press and hold will
activate the wipers and washer
fluid for up to 10 seconds.
A wipe will occur a few seconds after washing to clear any remaining
washer fluid.
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LIGHTING CONTROL
The first position turns the lamps
off.
The second position turns on the
parking lamps, instrument panel
lamps, license plate lamps and tail
lamps.
The third position turns the
headlamps on.
High Beams
•Push the lever toward the
instrument panel to activate.
•Pull the lever toward you to
deactivate.
Headlamp Flasher
Pull the lever toward you slightly
and release it to flash the
headlamps.
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INSTRUMENT LIGHTING DIMMER
Note:If you disconnect the battery or it becomes discharged, the
dimmer switch will require re-calibration. Rotate the dimmer switch from
the full dim position to the full dome/on position to reset.
Note:Move the control to the full upright position, past detent, to turn
on the interior lamps.
Move the control up or down to
adjust the intensity of the panel
lighting.
DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS (DRL) (IF EQUIPPED)
WARNING:Always remember to turn on your headlamps at
dusk or during inclement weather. The Daytime Running Lamp
(DRL) system does not activate the tail lamps and generally may not
provide adequate lighting during these conditions. Failure to activate
your headlamps under these conditions may result in a collision.
Turns the headlamps on with a reduced output.
To activate:
•the ignition must be in the on position and
•the headlamp control is in the off or parking lamp position.
TURN SIGNAL CONTROL
•Push down to activate the left
turn signal.
•Push up to activate the right turn
signal.
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INTERIOR LAMPS
Dome Lamps with Rear Headliner (If Equipped)
Dome lamps equipped with an
on/off control will light when:
•doors are closed and the control
is in the ON position
•control is in the middle position
and any door is open
•panel dimmer control is moved to
the full upright position past the
detent
When the control is in the OFF position, it will not illuminate when you
open the doors or move the dimmer control past the detent.
Cargo Lamps
Cargo lamps equipped with an
on/off control will light when:
•doors are closed and the control
is moved to the right ON position
•control is in the middle position
and any door is open
•panel dimmer control is moved to
the full upright position past the
detent
When the control is moved to the left OFF position, it will not illuminate
when you open the doors or move the dimmer control past the detent.
Front and Rear Courtesy/Reading Lamps (If Equipped)
The dome portion of the lamp, the
center light, will light when:
•any door is opened
•panel dimmer control is moved to
the full upright position past the
detent
The reading lamp portion, the two outer lights, can only be toggled on
and off at the lamp.
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POWER WINDOWS (IF EQUIPPED)
WARNING:Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle and
do not let them play with the power windows. They may
seriously injure themselves.
WARNING:When closing the power windows, you should verify
they are free of obstructions and make sure that children and
pets are not in the proximity of the window openings.
Press the switch to open the
window.
Lift the switch to close the window.
One-Touch Down
Press the switch fully and release it. Press or lift it again to stop the
window.
Accessory Delay
You can use the window switches for several minutes after you turn the
ignition off, or until any door is opened.
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EXTERIOR MIRRORS
Power Exterior Mirrors (If Equipped)
WARNING:Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is in
motion.
A. Left mirror
B. Off
C. Right mirror
To adjust your mirrors:
1. Select the mirror you want to adjust.
2. Move the control in the direction you want to tilt the mirror.
3. Return the control to the center position to lock mirrors in place.
Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors
The mirrors can be manually folded forward or backward. Push the
mirror toward or away from the door window glass. Make sure that you
fully engage the mirror in its support when returning it to its original
position.
Telescoping Mirror (If Equipped)
This feature allows the mirror to
extend approximately 3 inches (80
millimeters). It is especially useful
when towing a trailer.
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