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Contents
Child Safety P. 54 Exhaust Gas Hazard P. 66 Safety Labels P. 67Opening and Closing the Tailgate P. 105 Security System P. 107 Opening and Closing the Windows P. 110
Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel P. 114 Adjusting the Mirrors P. 130
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience Items P. 142 Heating and Cooling System
* P. 154
Audio Error Messages P. 268 General Information on the Audio System P. 276
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® P. 320, 332, 367 Compass
* P. 405, 407
When Driving P. 420 Braking P. 449
Refueling P. 456 Fuel Economy P. 459 Accessories and Modifications P. 460Maintenance Under the Hood P. 469 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 484
Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 497 Battery P. 506 Remote Transmitter Care P. 507
Cleaning P. 510Engine Does Not Start P. 525 Jump Starting P. 528 Shift Lever Does Not Move P. 531
Fuses P. 538 Emergency Towing P. 542
When You Cannot Open the Tailgate P. 544Devices that Emit Radio Waves P. 551 Reporting Safety Defects P. 552
Authorized Manuals P. 557 Customer Service Information P. 558
Quick Reference Guide
P. 2
Safe Driving
P. 27
Instrument Panel
P. 69
Controls
P. 87
Features
P. 163
Driving
P. 409
Maintenance
P. 461
Handling the Unexpected
P. 515
Information
P. 545
Index
P. 562 
     
        
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Quick Reference GuideVisual Index*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an ignition switch.
❙System Indicators 
(P 70)
❙Information Display
* (P 84)
❙Audio System 
(P 169, 182, 215)
❙ENGINE START/STOP Button
*1 (P 115)
❙Ignition Switch
*1 (P 114)
❙
 (Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®) System OFF) Button 
(P 443)
❙Lane Departure Warning (LDW) Button
* (P 440)
❙Audio/Information Screen 
(P 186, 218)
❙Seat Heater Switches
* (P 153)
❙Steering Wheel Adjustments 
(P 129)
❙Heating and Cooling System
* (P 154)
❙Gauges 
(P 83)
❙Navigation System
* 
() See the Navigation System Manual❙Audio with Touch Screen
* (P 183, 216)
❙Hazard Warning Button❙Climate Control System
* (P 157)
❙Rear Window Defogger 
(P 126)
❙Heated Mirror Button 
(P 126) 
     
        
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Visual Index
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❙Power Door Lock Master Switch 
(P 100)
❙Power Window Switches 
(P 110)
❙Rearview Mirror 
(P 130)
❙Hood Release Handle 
(P 471)
❙Shift Lever
Automatic Transmission (P 425, 426, 428)❙Glove Box 
(P 144)
❙Driver’s Front Airbag 
(P 42)
❙Door Mirror Controls 
(P 131)
❙Passenger’s Front Airbag (P 42)❙Accessory Power Socket (P 147)❙Interior Fuse Box 
(Passenger’s side) 
(P 539)
❙Interior Fuse Box (Driver’s side) 
(P 539)
❙Parking Brake 
(P 449) 
     
        
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Tailgate 
(P105)
●With all the doors unlocked, push the 
tailgate release button on the tailgate to 
open it.
●Touch the tailgate release button to 
unlock and open the tailgate.
Models with smart entry system
Power Door Mirrors (P131)
●With the ignition switch in ON 
(w*1, move 
the selector switch to L or R.
●Push the appropriate edge of the 
adjustment switch to adjust the mirror.
Selector Switch
Adjustment Switch
Power Windows 
(P110)
●With the ignition switch in ON 
(w*1, open 
and close the power windows.
●If the power window lock button is in the 
off position, each passenger’s window 
can be opened and closed with its own 
switch.
●If the power window lock button is in the 
on position (indicator is on), each 
passenger’s window switch is disabled.
*1:Models with the smart entry system have 
an ENGINE START/STOP button 
instead of an ignition switch.Power Window Lock Button
Window 
SwitchIndicator
* Not available on all models 
     
        
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Heating and Cooling System
* (P154)
●Rotate the fan control dial to adjust the fan speed and airflow.
●Press the Mode buttons (  /   /   /  ) to select the vents air flows from.
●Rotate the temperature control dial to adjust the temperature.
●Use the   button for maximum cool setting.
●Rotate the fan control dial to OFF to turn the system off.
●Press the   button to defrost the windshield.
Fan Control Dial (Rear Window Defogger/
Heated Mirror) Button
 (Windshield Defroster) ButtonA/C (Air Conditioning) Button
Air flows from floor and 
windshield defroster vents. Air flows from floor vents. Air flows from floor and 
dashboard vents, and back of the 
center console. Air flows from dashboard vents, 
and back of the center console.  Button
 Button Button (Recirculation) Button
Temperature Control Dial  Button
 Button
Mode Buttons 
     
        
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Climate Control System
* (P157)
●Press the AUTO button to activate the climate control system.
●Press the   button to turn the system on or off.
●Press the   button to defrost the windshield.
The climate control system is voice operable. (P 226)
Models with audio touch screen
Driver’s Side Temperature 
Control Switch (Rear Window Defogger/Heated Mirror) 
Button
 (Windshield Defroster) Button
SYNC (Synchronized) Button
Air flows from floor and windshield 
defroster vents. Air flows from floor vents. Air flows from floor and dashboard 
vents, and back of the center console. Air flows from dashboard vents and 
back of the center console.
AUTO Button
 (On/Off) Button
 (Recirculation) Button
MODE Control Button
 /   (Fan Control) 
Buttons
A/C (Air Conditioning) ButtonPassenger’s Side Temperature Control Switch
Models with navigation system
* Not available on all models 
     
        
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●Press the AUTO button to activate the climate control system.
●Press the   button to turn the system on or off.
●Press the   button to defrost the windshield.Models without audio touch screen
Driver’s Side Temperature 
Control Switch /   (Fan Control) Buttons
 (Windshield Defroster) ButtonA/C (Air Conditioning) Button SYNC (Synchronized) Button
 (Recirculation) Button
AUTO ButtonPassenger’s Side Temperature 
Control Switch
 (Rear Window Defogger/
Heated Mirror) Button
MODE Control Button  (On/Off) Button
Air flows from floor and 
dashboard vents, and back of the 
center console. Air flows from dashboard vents, 
and back of the center console.
Air flows from floor and 
windshield defroster vents. Air flows from floor vents. 
     
        
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uuAirbagsuAirbag System Components
Safe Driving
The front, front side, and side curtain 
airbags are deployed according to the 
direction and severity of impact. Both side 
curtain airbags are deployed in a rollover. 
The airbag system includes:aTwo SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) 
front airbags. The driver’s airbag is stored 
in the center of the steering wheel; the 
front passenger’s airbag is stored in the 
dashboard. Both are marked SRS 
AIRBAG.bTwo side airbags, one for the driver and 
one for a front passenger. The airbags are 
stored in the outer edges of the seat-
backs. Both are marked SIDE AIRBAG.cTwo side curtain airbags, one for each 
side of the vehicle. The airbags are stored 
in the ceiling, above the side windows. 
The front and rear pillars are marked 
SIDE CURTAIN AIRBAG.
dAn electronic control unit that continually 
monitors and records information about 
the sensors, the airbag activators, the 
seat belt tensioners, and driver and front 
passenger seat belt use when the ignition 
switch is in ON 
(w*1.
eAutomatic front seat belt tensioners. The 
driver’s and front passenger’s seat belts 
incorporate sensors that detect whether 
or not they are fastened.fA driver’s seat position sensor. If the seat 
is too far forward, the airbag will inflate 
with less force.gWeight sensors in the front passenger’s 
seat. The front passenger’s airbag will be 
turned off if the weight on the seat is 65 
lbs (29 kg) or less (the weight of an infant 
or small child).
hImpact sensors that can detect a 
moderate-to-severe front or side impact.iAn indicator on the dashboard that alerts 
you that the front passenger’s front 
airbag has been turned off.jSensors that can detect if a child or small 
statured adult is in the deployment path 
of the front passenger’s side airbag.kAn indicator on the instrument panel that 
alerts you to a possible problem with your 
airbag system or seat belt tensioners.lAn indicator on the instrument panel that 
alerts you that the front passenger’s side 
airbag has been turned off.mSafing SensornA rollover sensor that detects whether 
the vehicle is about to roll over.*1: Models with the smart entry system have an 
ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an 
ignition switch.