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Door-Power back (if equipped)
PushPush and hold
Instrument panel
Back door (close only)Open: Push and hold
Close: Push and hold again
NOTE: If battery is disconnected, the power back door needs to be reinitialized.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
Bluetooth® technology allows dialing or receipt of calls without taking hands from
the steering wheel or using a cable to connect the 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.
MicrophoneAudio unit
Steering wheel telephone switches
Volume
Start call
End call Voice command
button
Telephone controls (Bluetooth®)
Power outlets-12V DC
Instrument panel (with seat heater)
The “POWER”/ignition switch must be set at “ACC” or “ON” position to be used.
Power outlet-120V AC (if equipped)
Beside second row seat
Center console
The “POWER”/ignition switch must be set at “ON” position to be used.
Clock
Press and hold “DISP” button located on steering wheel. Select “CLOCK” on menu
screen. Adjust as indicated on screen.
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FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
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NOTE: If battery is disconnected, the power back door needs to be reinitialized.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
Bluetooth® technology allows dialing or receipt of calls without taking hands from
the steering wheel or using a cable to connect the 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.
Power outlets-12V DC
Luggage compartment
Instrument panel (with seat heater)Instrument panel (without seat heater)
The “POWER”/ignition switch must be set at “ACC” or “ON” position to be used.
Power outlet-120V AC (if equipped)
Beside second row seat
Center console
The “POWER”/ignition switch must be set at “ON” position to be used.
Clock
Press and hold “DISP” button located on steering wheel. Select “CLOCK” on menu
screen. Adjust as indicated on screen.
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Air Conditioning/Heating
Front manual Air Conditioning
Fan speed
Outside rearview mirror (if equipped)/Back window defogger
Temperature selector
Recirculate cabin air (fresh air when OFF)
Airflow vent
In “
” or “” mode, use fresh air (“” indicator OFF) to reduce window
fogging.
Air Conditioning ON/OFF
Use fresh air to quickly cool interior, then change to recirculate for cooler air.
Use for quick cooling. Air intake will automatically be set to recirculate.
Rear Air Conditioning ON/OFF
Front automatic Air Conditioning
Automatic climate control ON
Adjusting the temperature setting will cause the airflow vents, air intake and
fan to adjust automatically.
Windshield airflow/defogger
Rear Air Conditioning ON/OFF
Fan speed
Outside rearview mirror (if equipped)/Back window defogger
Recirculate cabin air (fresh air when OFF)
Temperature selector (front passenger side)
Air Conditioning ON/OFF
“SYNC” button
Indicator ON: Separate temperature settings for driver, front passenger and
rear passengers.
Indicator OFF: Synchronize temperature settings for driver and all passengers.
Temperature selector (rear)
Airflow vent
In “
” or “” mode, use fresh air (“” indicator OFF) to reduce window
fogging.
Climate control OFF
Temperature selector (driver side)
Rear automatic Air Conditioning
Fan speed
Temperature selector
Airflow vent
Automatic climate control ON
Climate control OFF
Seat heaters (if equipped)
PushTurn
Push knob to pop the controller out. Turn clockwise for heater.
Push
Driver seat
Front passenger seat
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