
Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Traction Control
ActionMessage
The status of the traction control system. See Using TractionControl (page 165).Traction Control Off
The status of the traction control system. See Using TractionControl (page 165).Traction Control On
A spinout has occurred and the hazards are on.Spinout DetectedHazards Activated
Transmission
ActionMessage
See an authorized dealer.Transmission Malfunc-tion Service Now
The transmission is overheating and needs to cool. Stop in asafe place as soon as it’s possible.Transmission OverTemperature StopSafely
Transmission is getting hot. Stop to let it cool or speed up.Transmission Over-heating Stop Safely
See an authorized dealer.Transmission ServiceRequired
The transmission is getting hot. Stop to let it cool.Transmission Too HotPress Brake
The transmission has overheated and has limited functionality.See Automatic Transmission (page 155).Transmission LimitedFunction See Manual
The transmission is too cold. Wait for it to warm up beforeyou drive.Transmission WarmingUp Please Wait
Displays as a reminder to shift into park.Transmission Not in Park
Displays to request the operator to apply the brake as neededby the transmission.Press Brake Pedal
The transmission has adjusted the shift strategy.Transmission Adjusted
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The transmission is adjusting the shift strategy.Transmission Adapt-Mode
The transmission is locked and unable to select gears.Transmission Indicat-Mode Lockup On
The transmission is unlocked and free to select gears.Transmission Indicat-Mode Lockup Off
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Saving a PreSet Position
1.Switch the ignition on.
2.Adjust the seat, exterior mirrors andsteering column to your desiredposition.
3.Press and hold the desired presetbutton until you hear a single tone.
You can save up to three preset memorypositions. You can save a memory presetat any time.
Recalling a PreSet Position
Press and release the preset buttonassociated with your desired drivingposition. The seat, mirrors and steeringcolumn move to the position stored forthat preset.
Note:You can only recall a preset memoryposition when the ignition is off, or when thetransmission is in park (P) or neutral (N)(and your vehicle is not moving) if theignition is on.
You can recall a preset memory positionby pressing the unlock button on yourremote control or intelligent access key ifit is linked to a preset position.
Linking a PreSet Position to YourRemote Control or IntelligentAccess Key
Your vehicle can save the preset memorypositions for up to three remote controlsor intelligent access keys.
1.With the ignition on, move the memorypositions to the desired positions.
2.Press and hold the desired presetbutton for about five seconds. A tonesounds after about two seconds.Continue holding until a second toneis heard.
3.Within three seconds, press the lockbutton on the remote control you arelinking.
To unlink a remote control, follow thesame procedure – except in step 3, pressthe unlock button on the remote control.
Note:Pressing any active memory featureadjustment control - power seat, mirror, oroptional steering column switch or anymemory button – during a memory recallcancels the operation.
A seat recall movement will also stop ifyou drive your vehicle.
Note:If more than one linked remotecontrol or intelligent access key is in range,the memory function moves to the settingsof the first key stored.
Easy Entry and Exit Function
If you enable the easy entry and exitfeature, it automatically moves the driverseat position rearward up to fivecentimeters when the transmission is inpark (P) and you remove the key or turnoff the keyless start ignition.
The driver seat returns to the previousposition when you put the key in theignition or you activate the keyless startignition.
You can switch off the easy entry and exitfeature by using the driver informationdisplay.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Switching the Ignition On
Press the button once without your footon the brake or clutch pedal. It is locatedon the instrument panel near the steeringwheel. All electrical circuits andaccessories are operational and thewarning lamps and indicators illuminate.
Press the button again without your footon the brake or clutch pedal to turn yourvehicle off completely.
Starting Your Vehicle
Manual Transmission
1.Fully depress the clutch pedal.
2.Briefly press the button.
Note:Releasing the clutch pedal duringengine start will stop the engine and returnto ignition on.
Automatic Transmission
1.Move the transmission selector leverto park.
2.Fully depress the brake pedal.
3.Briefly press the button.
Note:Releasing the brake pedal duringengine start will stop the engine and returnto ignition on.
Diesel Engine
Note:Engine start will not commence untilthe engine glow plug cycle has beencompleted. This may take several secondsin extremely cold conditions.
STEERING WHEEL LOCK -
VEHICLES WITHOUT: KEYLESS
ENTRY AND PUSH BUTTON
START
WARNING
Always check that the steering isunlocked before attempting to moveyour vehicle.
To lock the steering wheel:
1.Remove the key from the ignitionswitch.
2.Rotate the steering wheel slightly toengage the lock.
To unlock the steering wheel:
1.Insert the key in the ignition switch.
2.Turn the key to position I.
Note:You may need to rotate the steeringwheel slightly to assist unlocking if there isa steering wheel load applied.
STEERING WHEEL LOCK -
VEHICLES WITH: KEYLESS
ENTRY AND PUSH BUTTON
START
Your vehicle has an electronicallycontrolled steering wheel lock thatoperates automatically.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine The system will lock the steering wheelafter a short period of time once you haveparked your vehicle and the passive key isoutside your vehicle, or when you lock yourvehicle.
Note:The system will not lock the steeringwheel when the ignition is on or while yourvehicle is moving.
Unlocking the Steering Wheel
Switch the ignition on to unlock thesteering wheel.
Note:You may have to rotate the steeringwheel slightly to assist unlocking.
STARTING A GASOLINE
ENGINE
When you start the engine, the idle speedincreases. This helps to warm up theengine. If the engine idle speed does notslow down automatically, have yourvehicle checked by an authorized dealer.
Note:You can crank the engine for a totalof 60 seconds (without the engine starting)before the starting system temporarilydisables. The 60 seconds does not have tobe all at once. For example, if you crank theengine three times for 20 seconds eachtime, without the engine starting, youreached the 60-second time limit. Amessage appears in the information displayalerting you that you exceeded the crankingtime. You cannot attempt to start the enginefor at least 15 minutes. After 15 minutes, youare limited to a 15-second engine crankingtime. You need to wait 60 minutes beforeyou can crank the engine for 60 secondsagain.
Before starting your vehicle, check thefollowing:
•Make sure all occupants have fastenedtheir safety belts.
•Make sure the headlamps andelectrical accessories are off.
•Make sure the parking brake is on.
•Move the transmission selector leverto a low gear (manual transmission)or park (P) (automatic transmission).
•Switch the ignition key to position II. Ifyour vehicle is equipped with a keylessignition, see the following instructions.
Vehicles with an Ignition Key
Note:Do not touch the accelerator pedal.
1.Fully press the brake pedal. If yourvehicle is equipped with a manualtransmission, fully press the clutchpedal also.
2.Turn the key to position III to start theengine. Release the key when theengine starts.
Note:The engine may continue crankingfor up to 15 seconds or until it starts.
Note:If you cannot start the engine on thefirst try, wait for a short period and try again.
Vehicles with Keyless Start
Note:Do not touch the accelerator pedal.
Note:You must have your intelligent accesskey in the vehicle in order to shift thetransmission out of park (P).
1.Fully press the clutch pedal (manualtransmission) or brake pedal(automatic transmission).
2.Press the button.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Note:On hybrid vehicles, the green readyindicator illuminates letting you know thatthe vehicle is ready for driving. Since yourvehicle is equipped with a silent key start,the engine may not start at the time of thevehicle start.
The system does not function if:
•The key frequencies are jammed.
•The key battery has no charge.
If you are unable to start the vehicle, dothe following:
1.Locate the key backup slot in thecenter console utility compartment.
2.With the buttons facing the rear of thevehicle and the key ring up, place thekey into the backup slot.
3.With the key in this position, press theclutch pedal (manual transmission) orbrake pedal (automatic transmission),and then press the button to switch onyour vehicle.
Fast Restart
The fast restart feature allows you torestart the engine within 20 seconds ofswitching it off, even if a valid key is notpresent.
Within 20 seconds of switching the engineoff, press the brake pedal and press thebutton. After 20 seconds have expired, youcan no longer restart the vehicle withoutthe key present inside your vehicle.
Once the vehicle has started, it remainsrunning until you press the button, even ifthe system does not detect a valid key. Ifyou open and close a door while the vehicleis running, the system searches for a validkey. You cannot restart the engine if thesystem does not detect a valid key within20 seconds.
Automatic Shutdown
This feature automatically shuts down thevehicle if it has been idling for an extendedperiod. The ignition also turns off in orderto save battery power. Before the vehicleshuts down, a message appears in theinformation display showing a timercounting down from 30 seconds. If you donot intervene within 30 seconds, thevehicle shuts down. Another messageappears in the information display toinform you that the vehicle has shut downin order to save fuel. Start your vehicle asyou normally do.
Automatic Shutdown Override
Note:You cannot permanently switch offthe automatic shutdown feature. When youswitch it off temporarily, it turns on at thenext ignition cycle.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine You can stop the shutdown, or reset thetimer, at any point before the 30-secondcountdown has expired by doing any of thefollowing:
•You can reset the timer by interactingwith your vehicle (such as pressing thebrake pedal or accelerator pedal).
•You can temporarily switch off theshutdown feature any time the ignitionis on (for the current ignition cycleonly). Use the information display todo so. See Information Displays(page 86).
•During the countdown beforeshutdown, you are prompted to pressOK or RESET (depending on your typeof information display) to temporarilyswitch the feature off (for the currentignition cycle only).
Switching Off the Vehicle When itis Stationary
Vehicles with an Ignition Key
1.Move the transmission selector leverto a low gear (manual transmission)or park (P) (automatic transmission).
2.Turn the key to position 0.
3.Apply the parking brake.
Vehicles with Keyless Start
1.Move the transmission selector leverto a low gear (manual transmission)or park (P) (automatic transmission).
2.Press the button once.
3.Apply the parking brake.
Note:This switches off the ignition, allelectrical circuits, warning lamps andindicators.
Note:If the engine is idling for 30 minutes,the ignition and engine automatically shutdown.
Switching Off the Vehicle When ItIs Moving
WARNING
Switching off the engine when thevehicle is still moving will result in aloss of brake and steering assistance.The steering will not lock, but higher effortwill be required. When the ignition isswitched off, some electrical circuits,including air bags, warning lamps andindicators may also be off. If the ignitionwas turned off accidentally, you can shiftinto neutral (N) and re-start the engine.
Vehicles with an Ignition Key
1.Move the transmission selector leverto the neutral position (manualtransmission) or neutral (N)(automatic transmission) and use thebrakes to bring your vehicle to a safestop.
2.When your vehicle has stopped, movethe transmission selector lever to a lowgear (manual transmission) or park (P)(automatic transmission) and turn thekey to position 0.
3.Apply the parking brake.
Vehicles with Keyless Start
1.Move the transmission selector leverto the neutral position (manualtransmission) or neutral (N)(automatic transmission) and use thebrakes to bring your vehicle to a safestop.
2.When your vehicle has stopped, movethe transmission selector lever to a lowgear (manual transmission) or park (P)(automatic transmission).
3.Press and hold the button for onesecond, or press it three times withintwo seconds.
4.Apply the parking brake.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes
WARNING
If you smell exhaust fumes insideyour vehicle, have your vehiclechecked by your authorized dealerimmediately. Do not drive your vehicle ifyou smell exhaust fumes. Carbonmonoxide is present in exhaust fumes.Take precautions to avoid its dangerouseffects.
Important Ventilating Information
If you stop your vehicle and then leave theengine idling for long periods, werecommend that you do one of thefollowing:
•Open the windows at least 1.0 in(2.5 cm).
•Set your climate control to outside air.
STARTING A DIESEL ENGINE
Cold or Hot Engine
1.Switch the ignition on and wait untilthe glow plug indicator goes off.
2.Fully depress the clutch pedal (manualtransmission) or brake pedal(automatic transmission).
3.Start the engine.
Note:Do not touch the accelerator pedal.
Note:Releasing the clutch pedal (manualtransmission) or brake pedal (automatictransmission) while the engine is startingwill stop the engine cranking and return toignition on.
Note:When the temperature is below 5°F(-15°C), you may need to crank the enginefor up to 10 seconds.
Note:You can only operate the starter fora limited period of time.
Note:After a limited number of attemptsto start your engine, the system does notallow you to try again until a period of timehas elapsed, for example 30 minutes.
Failure to Start
If the engine does not crank when theclutch pedal has been fully depressed andthe ignition key is turned to position III.
1.Fully depress the clutch and brakepedals.
2.Turn the key to position III until theengine starts.
DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER
The filter forms part of the emissionsreduction system on your vehicle. It filtersharmful diesel particulates (soot) from theexhaust gas.
Regeneration
WARNING
Do not park or idle your vehicle overdry leaves, dry grass or othercombustible materials. Theregeneration process creates very highexhaust gas temperatures and the exhaustwill radiate a considerable amount of heatduring and after regeneration and after youhave switched the engine off. This is apotential fire hazard.
Note:Avoid running out of fuel.
Note:During regeneration at low speed orengine idle, you may smell a hot metallicodor and could notice a clicking metallicsound. This is due to the high temperaturesreached during regeneration and is normal.
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