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Driver Controls 139
Windshield wiper/washer control..........................139
Steering wheel adjustment..............................141
Sunvisors ..........................................141
Power windows......................................142
Interiormirrors ......................................145
Mirrors.............................................145
Speed control........................................146
Trunk release........................................151
Locks and Security 153
Settings, MyKey......................................154
Creating............................................154
Clearing............................................155
System status........................................155
Remote start, MyKey..................................156
Troubleshooting, MyKey................................157
Anti-theft system.....................................168
Seating and Safety Restraints 171
Seating ............................................171
Manual seats........................................173
Power seats.........................................175
Rear seats..........................................179
Personal Safety System™...............................181
Safety belt system....................................185
Airbags............................................194
Knee airbag.........................................203
Childrestraints.......................................209
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WARNING(Continued)
•Failure to properly follow floor mat installation or attachment
instructions can potentially cause interference with pedal operation
causing loss of control of vehicle.
•To install floor mats, position the floor mat so that the eyelet is over
the retention post and press down to lock in.
•To remove the floor mat, reverse the installation procedure.
TRUNK RELEASE
Press the button located on the
instrument panel to the left of the
steering wheel.
To open the trunk with the outside release button:
Press the release button located
above the license plate if your vehicle
is unlocked or if the intelligent access
transmitter is within 3 feet (1 meter)
of the trunk.
Note:If your vehicle is locked and you press the trunk button on the
remote control once, you will have 20 seconds to press the outside
release button.
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General
•Store all vehicles in a dry, ventilated place.
•Protect from sunlight, if possible.
•If vehicles are stored outside, they require regular maintenance to
protect against rust and damage.
Body
•Wash vehicle thoroughly to remove dirt, grease, oil, tar or mud from
exterior surfaces, rear-wheel housing and underside of front fenders.
See theCleaningchapter for more information.
•Periodically wash vehicles stored in exposed locations.
•Touch-up raw or primed metal to prevent rust.
•Cover chrome and stainless steel parts with a thick coat of auto wax
to prevent discoloration. Rewax as necessary when the vehicle is
washed. See theCleaningchapter for more information.
•Lubricate all hood, door and trunk lid hinges, and latches with a light
grade oil. See theCleaningchapter for more information.
•Cover interior trim to prevent fading.
•Keep all rubber parts free from oil and solvents.
Cooling system
•Protect against freezing temperatures.
•When removing vehicle from storage, check coolant fluid level.
Confirm there are no cooling system leaks, and fluid is at the
recommended level.
Brakes
•Make sure brakes and parking brake are fully released.
Tires
•Maintain recommended air pressure.
Miscellaneous
•Make sure all linkages, cables, levers and pins under vehicle are
covered with grease to prevent rust.
•Move vehicles at least 25 feet (8 m) every 15 days to lubricate
working parts and prevent corrosion.
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push button start system .......256
Steering wheel
controls ....................................149
tilting .......................................141
Supported media file types ........77
Supported player, media
formats and metadata
information ..................................77
SYNCServices ...........................87
System settings .........................100
T
Temperature control
(see Climate control) .......109, 123
Temporary mobility kit .............293
Text messaging ...........................83
Tilt steering wheel ....................141
Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS)
Tires, Wheels and Loading ....244
Tires ...........................228–229, 291
alignment ................................237
care ..........................................233
changing ..................................291
checking the pressure ............233
inflating ...................................230
label .........................................243
replacing ..................................235
rotating ....................................238
safety practices .......................237
sidewall information ...............238
snow tires and chains ............248
spare tire .................................291
Temporary mobility kit ..........293
terminology .............................229
tire grades ...............................229
treadwear ........................228, 233Touchscreen features
(climate) ....................................109
Towing .......................................254
recreational towing .................254
trailer towing ..........................254
wrecker ....................................306
Traffic preferences ...................116
Transmission
brake-shift interlock (BSI) ....265
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................340
fluid, refill capacities ..............343
lubricant specifications ..........343
Trunk .........................................151
remote release ........................164
Turn signal ................................133
U
USB port ................................40, 74
V
Vehicle health report ..................96
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................344
Vehicle loading ..........................248
Voice recognition ........................54
W
Warning lights (see Lights) .......16
Washer fluid ..............................327
Water, Driving through .............277
Wi-Fi ..........................................106
Windows
power .......................................142
rear wiper/washer ...................140
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