ELECTRONIC SHIFTER — 3.6L ENGINE
•Your vehicle is equipped with a fuel efficient
8 speed transmission. The electronic shift
lever in this vehicle does not slide like a
conventional shifter. Instead, the shift lever
is spring loaded and moves forward and
rearward, always returning to the center po-
sition after each gear is selected.
•The transmission gear range (PRND) is dis-
played both on the shift lever and in the
Electronic Vehicle Information Center
(EVIC).
Shifting From PARK To DRIVE
• Firmly depress the brake pedal, press the
lock button on the shift lever, then pull
and hold the shift lever fully rearward until
“D” is highlighted in the EVIC.
• To shift back into PARK from DRIVE, bring the vehicle to a complete stop, firmly de-
press the brake pedal, press the lock but-
ton on the shift lever, then push and hold
the shift lever fully forward until “P” is
highlighted in the EVIC.
Shifting From REVERSE To NEUTRAL
• Pull the shift lever rearward to the first detent and release. “N” will be highlighted
in the EVIC.
• To shift back into REVERSE from NEU- TRAL, firmly depress the brake pedal,
press the lock button on the shift lever, then push the shift lever forward to the first detent
and release. “R” will be highlighted in the EVIC.
Shifting From NEUTRAL To DRIVE
• Firmly depress the brake pedal, press the lock button on the shift lever, then pull the shift lever rearward and release. “D” will be highlighted in the EVIC.
• To shift back into NEUTRAL from DRIVE, firmly depress the brake pedal, press the lock button on the shift lever, then push the shift lever forward and release. “N” will be
highlighted in the EVIC.
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Shifting From REVERSE To DRIVE
• Bring the vehicle to a complete stop, firmly depress the brake pedal, then pull the shiftlever fully rearward and release when “D” is highlighted in the EVIC.
• To shift back into REVERSE from DRIVE, bring the vehicle to a complete stop, firmly depress the brake pedal, press the lock button on the shift lever, then push the shift lever
forward to the second detent and release when “R” is highlighted in the EVIC.
Shifting From DRIVE To SPORT/LOW
Vehicles Equipped With SPORT Mode
• To shift from DRIVE to SPORT, pull the shift lever rearward until “S” is highlighted in the EVIC.
• To shift back into DRIVE from SPORT, pull the shift lever rearward until “D” is highlighted in the EVIC.
Vehicles Equipped With LOW Mode
• To shift from DRIVE to LOW, pull the shift lever rearward until “L” is highlighted in the EVIC.
• To shift back into DRIVE from LOW, pull the shift lever rearward until “D” is highlighted in the EVIC.
TRANSMISSION MODES/AUTOSTICK®
Sport Mode (If Equipped)
Sport mode is driver selectable and provides more aggressive shifting, for spirited driving.
• Shifting into SPORT mode can be done anytime the vehicle is in the “D” Drive position.Simply tap the shift lever rearward and release when “S” is highlighted in the EVIC.
Tapping the shift lever rearward a second time will return the vehicle to the “D” Drive
position.
NOTE:
When the vehicle is in SPORT mode, a “SPORT” message and green flag icon will be
illuminated in the instrument cluster.
Low Mode (If Equipped)
• LOW range should be used for engine braking when descending very steep grades. In this range, the transmission will downshift for increased engine braking. To switch between
DRIVE and LOW modes, tap the shift lever rearward.
Shifting into LOW can be done anytime the vehicle is in the “D” DRIVE position.
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WARNING!
• Do not let children play with the sunroof. Never leave children unattended in a vehicle,or with access to an unlocked vehicle. Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle,
and do not leave the ignition of a vehicle equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go™ in the
ACC or ON/RUN mode. Occupants, particularly unattended children, can become
entrapped by the power sunroof while operating the power sunroof switch. Such
entrapment may result in serious injury or death.
• In a collision, there is a greater risk of being thrown from a vehicle with an open
sunroof. You could also be severely injured or killed. Always fasten your seat belt
properly and make sure all passengers are properly secured.
• Do not allow small children to operate the sunroof. Never allow your fingers, other
body parts, or any object to project through the sunroof opening. Injury may result.
WIND BUFFETING
Wind buffeting can be described as a helicopter-type percussion sound. If buffeting occurs
with the rear windows open, adjust the front and rear windows together.
If buffeting occurs with the sunroof open, adjust the sunroof opening, or adjust any window.
This will minimize buffeting.
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Uconnect® 4.3 & 4.3S AT A GLANCE
Displaying The Time
• If the time is not currently displayed at the top of the screen when in Radio mode, pressthe SETTINGS button, then touch “Clock.” Select “Show Time,” then touch “On.”
Setting The Time
• Press the SETTINGS hard-key, then touch the “Clock” soft-key.
• Touch the “Time” soft-key.
• Touch the “Up or Down” soft-keys to adjust the hours, minutes or AM/PM.
NOTE:
12hr format and 24hr format can also be set.
• Once the time is set press the “Done” soft-key to exit the time screen.
Audio Settings
• Press the SETTINGS hard-key on the right side of the unit.
• Then scroll down and press the “Audio” soft-key to get to the Audio menu.
• The Audio Menu shows the following options for you to customize your audio settings. • Equalizer
• Balance/Fade
• Speed Adjust Volume
• Touch the “Exit” soft-key to exit from the Audio Menu.
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Equalizer
• Touch the “Equalizer” soft-key to adjust the Bass, Mid and Treble. Use the “+” or “–”soft-key to adjust the equalizer to your desired settings. Press the “Done” soft-key when
done.
Balance/Fade
• Touch the “Balance/Fade” soft-key to adjust the sound from the speakers. Use the “arrow” soft-key to adjust the sound level from the front and rear or right and left side
speakers. Touch the center “C” soft-key to reset the balance and fade to the factory
setting. Press the “Done” soft-key when done.
Speed Adjust Volume
• Touch the “Speed Adjust Volume” soft-key to select between OFF, 1, 2 or 3. This will decrease the radio volume relative to a decrease in vehicle speed. Press the “Done”
soft-key when done.
Uconnect® 8.4 & 8.4N AT A GLANCE
Displaying The Time
• If the time is not currently displayed on the radio or player main page, touch the “More”soft-key and then touch the SETTINGS soft-key. In the Settings list, touch the “Clock”
soft-key, then touch the check box next to Show Time in Status Bar.
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Setting The Time
• Model 8.4N synchronizes time automatically via GPS, so should not require any timeadjustment. If you do need to set the time manually, follow the instructions below for
Model 8.4.
• For Model 8.4, turn the unit on, then touch the “Time Display” at the top of the screen. Touch “Yes”.
• If the time is not displayed at the top of the screen, touch “More” soft-key and then “Settings” soft-key. In the Settings screen, touch the “Clock” soft-key, then check or
uncheck this option.
• Touch “+” or “–” next to Set Time Hours and Set Time Minutes to adjust the time.
• If these features are not available, uncheck the “Sync” with GPS box.
• Touch “X” to save your settings and exit out of the Clock Setting screen.
Audio Settings
• Touch the “Audio” soft-key to activate the Audio settings screen to adjust Balance\Fade, Equalizer and Speed Adjusted Volume.
• You can return to the Radio screen by touching the “X” located at the top right.
Balance/Fade
• Touch the “Balance/Fade” soft-key to Balance audio between the front speakers or fade the audio between the rear and front speakers.
• Touching the “Front,” “Rear,” ”Left” or “Right” soft-keys or touch and drag the red Speaker Icon to adjust the Balance/Fade.
Equalizer
• Touch the “Equalizer” soft-key to activate the Equalizer screen.
• Touch the “+” or “ –” soft-keys, or by touching and dragging over the level bar for each of the equalizer bands. The level value, which spans between ±9, is displayed at the bottom
of each of the Bands.
Speed Adjusted Volume
• Touch the “Speed Adjusted Volume” soft-key to activate the Speed Adjusted Volume screen. The Speed Adjusted Volume is adjusted by touching the “+” and “–” buttons or by
touching and dragging over the level bar. This alters the automatic adjustment of the
audio volume with variation to vehicle speed.
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Selecting SiriusXM Satellite Channels
Seek Up/Seek Down
• Touch the “Seek arrow” soft-keys for less than two seconds to seek through channels inSAT mode.
• Touch and hold either “arrow” soft-key for more than two seconds to bypass channels without stopping. The radio will stop at the next listenable channel once the arrow
soft-key is released.
Direct Tune
• Tune directly to a SAT channel by pressing the “Tune” button on the screen, and entering the desired station number.
Info (4.3S Only)
• Provides detailed information about the current SiriusXM Satellite Radio channel.
More... (4.3S Only)
• Access more menus: Audio, Favorites, Game Zone, and Replay.
Traffic & Weather (8.4 & 8.4N Only)
• Automatically tells you when Traffic & Weather for a favorite city is available, and gives you the option to switch to that channel. Select Traffic & Weather then touch “Jump” to
activate the feature. After listening to Traffic and Weather, touch “Jump” again to return
to the previous channel.
Fav (8.4 & 8.4N Only)
• Activates the favorites menu. You can add up to 50 favorite artists or songs. Just touch “Add Fav Artist” or “Add Fav Song” while the song is playing. You will then be alerted any
time one of these songs, or works by these artists, is playing on other SiriusXM Satellite
Radio channels.
SiriusXM Parental Controls
• You can skip or hide certain channels from view if you do not want access to them. Press the SETTINGS hard-key (4.3S) or touch the “More” soft-key, then the “Settings” soft-key
(8.4 & 8.4N), next touch the “SiriusXM Satellite Radio Setup” soft-key, then select
“Channel Skip.” Touch the channel(s) to be skipped (4.3S) or touch the box, check-mark,
next to the channel you want skipped (8.4 & 8.4N). They will not show up in normal usage.
• SiriusXM Satellite Radio also offers the option to permanently block selected channels. Call 1-888-539-7474 and request the Family Package.
Browse
• Lets you browse the SiriusXM Satellite Radio channel listing, Favorites, Genres, Game Zone, and Weather channels. Jump setting, and also provides the SiriusXM Satellite
Radio channel list. Browse contains many sub-menus.
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Uconnect® 4.3 Customer Programmable Features
• The Uconnect® 4.3 system allows you to access Customer Programmable feature set-tings such as Display, Clock, Safety/Assistance, Lights, Doors & Locks, Heated Seats,
Engine Off Operation, Compass Settings, Audio, Phone/Bluetooth and SiriusXM Setup
through hard-keys and soft-keys.
• Press the Settings hard-key to on the right side of the unit to access the Settings screen, use the Page Up/Down soft-keys to scroll through the following settings. The following
feature settings are available:
• Display • Clock
• Safety / Assistance • Doors & Locks
• Heated Seats • Engine Off Options
• Compass Settings • Audio
• Phone / Bluetooth • SiriusXM Setup
• Auto-On Comfort & Remote Start • Lights
Uconnect® 8.4 Customer Programmable Features
• The Uconnect® 8.4 system allows you to access Customer Programmable feature set- tings such as Display, Clock, Safety/Assistance, Lights, Doors & Locks, Heated Seats,
Engine Off Operation, Compass Settings, Audio, Phone/Bluetooth and SiriusXM Setup
through soft-keys.
• Touch the More soft-key on the bottom of the screen, then touch the Settings soft-key to access the Settings screen. When making a selection, scroll up or down until the
preferred setting is highlighted, then press and release the preferred setting until a
check-mark appears next to the setting, showing that setting has been selected. The
following feature settings are available:
• Display • Clock
• Safety & Driving Assistance • Doors & Locks
• Auto-On Comfort & Remote Start • Engine Off Options
• Compass Settings • Audio
• Phone / Bluetooth • SiriusXM Setup
• Lights
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