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O.Function Button 1:Select different functions of the audio system
depending on which mode (i.e. radio or CD) you are in.
P.PHONE:Access the phone features of the SYNCsystem. Refer to
theSYNCchapter for more information.
Q.AUX:Access the media features of the SYNCsystem. Refer to the
SYNCchapter for more information.
R.SIRIUS:Access different SIRIUS satellite radio features by pressing
SIRIUS, then MENU. Refer toMenu structurelater in this section.
S.RADIO:Access different radio features by pressing RADIO, then
MENU. Refer toMenu structurelater in this section.
T.CD:Access different CD features by pressing CD, then MENU. Refer
toMenu structurelater in this section.
Setting the clock
Press the H or M buttons on the outside of the multifunction display to
access the clock settings. Once you are in the clock setting, press the H
or M button repeatedly until the desired number appears. Press OK to
confirm and close.
MENU STRUCTURE
Note:Depending on your system, some options may appear slightly
different, not at all or on-screen and able to be selected using the
function buttons.
Press MENU.
Press the up and down arrow buttons to scroll through the options (if
active).
Press the right arrow to enter a menu. Press the left arrow to exit a
menu.
RADIO
Manual tuneUse the left and right arrows to go up or down
the frequency band
ScanSelect for a brief sampling of all available
channels.
AutostoreSelect to store the six strongest local stations
on the AM and FM frequency bands.
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Select to distribute air through the windshield air vents. You
can also use this setting to defog and clear the windshield of a
thin covering of ice. You can also increase the temperature and
fan speed to improve clearing.
C.Temperature control:Controls the temperature of the air circulated
in your vehicle. Adjust to select the desired temperature. If you select
MAX A/C, the system distributes recirculated air through the instrument
panel air vents. This mode is more economical and efficient than normal
air conditioning.
D.Rear defroster:Press to switch the rear defroster on. Refer to
Heated windows and mirrorslater in this chapter for more
information.
E.Recirculated air:Press the button to switch between outside air and
recirculated air. When you select recirculated air, the button illuminates
and the air currently in the passenger compartment recirculates. This
can reduce the time needed to cool the interior and reduce unwanted
odors from entering your vehicle.
F.Air conditioning:Press the button to switch the air conditioning on
or off. Air conditioning cools your vehicle using outside air. To improve
air conditioning when starting your vehicle, drive with the windows
slightly open for two to three minutes.
HINTS ON CONTROLLING THE INTERIOR CLIMATE
General Hints
Note:Prolonged use of recirculated air may cause the windows to fog
up.
Note:A small amount of air may be felt from the footwell air vents
regardless of the air distribution setting.
Note:To reduce humidity build-up inside your vehicle, do not drive with
the system switched off or with recirculated air always switched on.
Note:Do not place objects under the front seats as this may interfere
with the airflow to the rear seats.
Note:Remove any snow, ice or leaves from the air intake area at the
base of the windshield.
Note:To reduce fogging of the windshield during humid weather, adjust
the air distribution control to the windshield air vents position. Increase
the temperature and fan speed to improve clearing if required.
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Side Window Defogging in Cold Weather
1 Adjust the air distribution control to the instrument panel and
footwell air vents positions.
2 Press the A/C button.
3 Adjust the temperature control to the desired setting.
4 Adjust the fan speed to the highest setting.
5 Direct the instrument panel side air vents toward the side
windows.
6 Close the instrument panel vents.
Maximum Cooling Performance in Instrument Panel or Instrument
Panel and Footwell Positions
1 Adjust the temperature control to the lowest setting.
2 Press the A/C and recirculated air buttons.
3 Adjust the fan speed to the highest setting initially and then
adjust it to suit the desired comfort level.
HEATED WINDOWS AND MIRRORS (IF EQUIPPED)
Heated Rear Window
Note:The ignition must be switched on to use this feature.
Note:The heated rear window switches on automatically when the
outside temperature is below 41°F (5°C).
Press the button to clear the rear window of thin ice and fog. Press the
button again to switch it off. It switches off automatically after a
predetermined time, or when you switch the ignition off.
Do not use razor blades or other sharp objects to clean the inside
of the rear window or to remove decals from the inside of the
rear window. This may cause damage to the heated grid lines and
will not be covered by your warranty.
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Rear seat center head restraints
The head restraints consist of:
A. An energy absorbing head restraint
B. Two steel stems
C. Guide sleeve adjust and release button
D. Guide sleeve unlock and remove button
E. Fold button
Note:Adjust the seatback to an upright driving position before adjusting
any head restraint. Adjust the head restraint so that the top of it is level
with the top of your head and as far forward as possible, remaining
comfortable. For occupants of extremely tall stature, adjust the head
restraint to its highest position.
Adjusting the Head Restraint
Raising the head restraint
Pull up the head restraint.
Lowering the head restraint
1. Press and hold button C.
2. Push the head restraint down.
Removing the head restraint
1. Pull up the head restraint until it reaches the highest adjustment
position.
2. Press and hold buttons C and D.
3. Pull the head restraint up.
D
B
A
B
C
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Installing the head restraint
Align the steel stems into the guide sleeves and push the head restraint
down until it locks.
Folding the rear head restraint (if equipped)
1. To fold, press and hold button E.
2. To unfold, rotate the head restraint rearward.
Tilting Head Restraints (If Equipped)
The front head restraints may have a tilting feature for extra comfort. To
tilt the head restraint, do the following:
1. Adjust the seatback to an upright driving/riding
position.
2. Tilt the head restraint forward by gently pulling
the top of the head restraint.
Once it is in its forward-most position, tilting it forward once more will
release it to the upright position.
Note:Do not attempt to force the head restraint backward after it is
tilted. Instead, continue tilting it forward until the head restraint releases
to the upright position.
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Your heated seats include both a heated seat cushion and heated seatback.
To operate the heated seats:
•Press the button located on the instrument panel to
activate.
•Press again to deactivate.
The heated seats will activate when the ignition is in the on position and
the engine is running.
REAR SEATS
Folding Down the Rear Seat
WARNING:Before returning the seatback to its original position,
make sure that cargo or any objects are not trapped behind the
seatback. Make sure that the safety belt is not laying on the seat latch.
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.
Note:Before lowering the seatbacks, lower or remove the outboard head
restraints to the lowest position.
One or both rear seatbacks can be folded down to provide additional
cargo space.
To lower the seatback(s) from inside the vehicle:
1. Press the unlock buttons (A)
down and hold them there.
2. Push the seatback forward.
AA
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IGNITION SWITCH (IF EQUIPPED)
Note:When you switch the engine off and leave your vehicle, do not
leave your key in the ignition. This could discharge your vehicle battery.
0 (Off):The ignition is off.
I (Accessory):Allows the electrical accessories such as the radio to
operate while the engine is not running.
II (On):All electrical circuits operational. Warning lights illuminated.
This is the key position when driving.
III (Start):Cranks the engine. Release the key as soon as the engine starts.
KEYLESS STARTING (IF EQUIPPED)
WARNING:The keyless starting system may not function if the
key is close to metal objects or electronic devices such as mobile
phones.
Note:A valid passive key must be located inside the vehicle to switch
the ignition on and start the engine.
To switch the ignition on, press the start button. It is
located on the right side of the steering column. All
electrical circuits and accessories are operational, and
warning lamps and indicators illuminate.
To start the vehicle with an automatic transmission:
1. Move the transmission selector lever to positionP.
2. Fully press the brake pedal.
3. Press the start button.
START
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To start the vehicle with a manual transmission:
1. Move the transmission selector lever to the neutral position.
2. Fully press the clutch pedal.
3. Press the start button.
The system does not function if:
•the key frequencies are jammed.
•the key battery has no charge.
If you are unable to start your vehicle:
1. Locate the key backup slot on the
steering column.
2. Hold the key next to the backup
slot.
3. With the key in this position, you
can use the start button to switch
the ignition on and start the
vehicle.
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary
1. Move the transmission selector lever to positionP.
2. Press the start button.
Note:The ignition, all electrical circuits, warning lamps and indicators
are switched off.
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Moving
WARNING:Switching off the engine when the vehicle is still
moving will result in a loss of brake and steering assistance. The
steering will not be locked, but higher effort will be required. When the
ignition is switched off, some electrical circuits, warning lamps and
indicators may also be off.
1. Press and hold the start button for at least one second or press the
start button three times within two seconds.
2. Move the transmission selector to positionNand use the brakes to
bring your vehicle to a safe stop.
3. When your vehicle has stopped, move the transmission selector lever
to positionPand switch the ignition off.
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