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1-8 In Brief .
Press and hold the control up to
increase upper lumbar support
and decrease lower lumbar
support.
Press and hold the control down
to increase lower lumbar support
and decrease upper lumbar
support.
See Lumbar Adjustment on
page 3-3 .
Reclining Seatbacks To adjust the seatback: .
Tilt the top of the control
rearward to recline. .
Tilt the top of the control forward
to raise.
See Reclining Seatbacks on
page 3-4 .
Memory Features The SET, "1," "2," and
B (Exit)
buttons on the driver door are used
to manually save and recall memory
settings for the driver seat, outside
mirrors, and adjustable pedals.
See Memory Seats on page 3-5 and
Vehicle Personalization on
page 5-42 .
Heated and Cooled Front
Seats
The buttons are on the center stack.
To operate, the engine must be
running.
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In Brief 1-15
Transmission Range Selection Mode
The Range Selection Mode button
is on the shift lever.
To enable Range Selection:
1. Move the shift lever to
M (Manual Mode). The current
range will appear next to the M.
This is the highest possible
range with all lower gears
accessible. As an example,
when 5 (Fifth) gear is selected,
1 (First) through 5 (Fifth) gears
are available.
2. Press the plus/minus buttons to
select the range of gears for
current driving conditions. See
Manual Mode on page 9-36 . While using Range Selection Mode,
cruise control and the Tow/Haul
mode can be used.
Grade Braking is not available when
Range Selection Mode is active.
See Tow/Haul Mode on page 9-39 .
Four-Wheel Drive If the vehicle has Four-Wheel Drive,
the engine's driving power can be
sent to all four wheels for extra
traction.
Transfer Case Controls The vehicle will have one of two
styles of transfer case controls. Use
these controls to shift into and out of
the different four-wheel drive
modes. Electronic Transfer Case
This transfer case knob is to the left
of the steering column.
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In Brief 1-19Vehicles with Bench Seats .
One on the center stack below
the climate control system. .
One or two in the storage area
on the bench seat.
Lift the cover to access and replace
when not in use.
See Power Outlets on page 5-5 .
Universal Remote System
If equipped with the Universal
Remote system, these buttons will
be in the front overhead console.
This system provides a way to
replace up to three remote control
transmitters used to activate
devices such as garage door
openers, security systems, and
home automation devices. See Universal Remote System on
page 5-49 .
Sunroof
If equipped, the sunroof only
operates when the ignition is in
ACC/ACCESSORY or ON/RUN,
or when Retained Accessory Power
(RAP) is active. See Retained
Accessory Power (RAP) on
page 9-29 . Vent: From the closed position,
press the rear of the TILT switch to
vent the sunroof.
Manual-Open/Manual-Close: To
open the sunroof, press and hold
the rear of the SLIDE switch until
the sunroof reaches the desired
position. Press and hold the front of
the SLIDE switch to close it.
Express-Open/Express-Close: To
express-open the sunroof, fully
press and release the rear of the
SLIDE switch until the sunroof
reaches the desired position. To
express-close the sunroof, fully
press and release the front of the
SLIDE switch. Press the switch
again to stop it.
When the sunroof is opened, an air
deflector will automatically raise.
The air deflector will retract when
the sunroof is closed.
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Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-19
Interior Mirrors Interior Rearview Mirrors Adjust the rearview mirror for a clear
view of the area behind your
vehicle.
If equipped with OnStar, the vehicle
may have three control buttons at
the bottom of the mirror. See your
dealer for more information about
OnStar and how to subscribe to it.
See OnStar Overview on page 14-1 .
Do not spray glass cleaner directly
on the mirror. Use a soft towel
dampened with water.
Automatic Dimming
Rearview Mirror The mirror will automatically reduce
the glare of the headlamps from
behind. The dimming feature comes
on each time the vehicle is started. Windows
{ WarningNever leave a child, a helpless
adult, or a pet alone in a vehicle,
especially with the windows
closed in warm or hot weather.
They can be overcome by the
extreme heat and suffer
permanent injuries or even death
from heat stroke. The vehicle aerodynamics are
designed to improve fuel economy
performance. This may result in a
pulsing sound when either rear
window is down and the front
windows are up. To reduce the
sound, open either a front window
or the sunroof, if equipped.
Power Windows
{ WarningChildren could be seriously
injured or killed if caught in the
path of a closing window. Never
leave keys in a vehicle with
children. When there are children
in the rear seat, use the window
lockout button to prevent
operation of the windows. See
Keys on page 2-1 .
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Seats and Restraints 3-5
Do not have a seatback reclined if
the vehicle is moving. Memory Seats
The SET, "1," "2," and
B (Exit)
buttons on the driver door are used
to manually save and recall memory
settings for the driver seat, outside
mirrors, and adjustable pedals.
Storing Memory Positions
To save positions to the “ 1 ” and “ 2 ”
buttons:
1. Adjust the driver seat, outside
mirrors, and adjustable pedals to
the desired driving positions. 2. Press and release SET. A beep
will sound.
3. Immediately press and hold “ 1 ”
until two beeps sound.
4. Repeat Steps 1 through 3 for a
second driver using “ 2. ”
To save positions to the
B (Exit)
button and easy exit features:
1. Adjust the driver seat, adjustable
pedals, and the outside mirrors
on some vehicles to the desired
positions for getting out of the
vehicle.
2. Press and release SET. A beep
will sound.
3. Immediately press and hold
B until two beeps sound.
Manually Recalling Memory
Positions
If the vehicle is OFF or not in
P (Park), press and hold "1," "2," or
B to manually recall the previously
stored memory positions. Releasing
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3-8 Seats and Restraints Warning (Continued)overheat. An overheated seat
heater may cause a burn or may
damage the seat.
The buttons are on the center stack.
To operate, the engine must be
running.
Press
I to heat the driver or
passenger seatback only. Press
J to heat the driver or
passenger seat cushion and
seatback.
Press
A to cool the driver or
passenger seat.
The indicator light on the button
comes on when this feature is on.
Press the button once for the
highest setting. With each press of
the button, the seat will change to
the next lower setting, and then to
the off setting. The indicator lights
next to the buttons indicate three for
the highest setting and one for the
lowest. If the heated seats are on
high for an extended time, their level
may automatically be lowered.
Remote Start Heated and Cooled
Seats
During a remote start, the heated or
cooled seats can be turned on
automatically. When it is cold
outside, the heated seats turn on,
and when it is hot outside the
cooled seats turn on. The heated or
cooled seats are canceled when the ignition is turned on. Press the
heated or cooled seat button to use
the heated or cooled seats after the
vehicle is started.
The heated or cooled seat indicator
lights do not turn on during a remote
start.
The temperature performance of an
unoccupied seat may be reduced.
This is normal.
The heated or cooled seats will not
turn on during a remote start unless
they are enabled in the vehicle
personalization menu. See Remote
Vehicle Start on page 2-7 and
Vehicle Personalization on
page 5-42 .
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Instruments and Controls 5-49Turn Display Off
Select to turn the display off. Press
anywhere on the display area or any
faceplate button to turn the
display on.
Rear Camera Select and the following may
display: .
Guidance Lines .
Rear Park Assist Symbols
Guidance Lines
Select to turn Off or On. See
Assistance Systems for Parking or
Backing on page 9-56 .
Rear Park Assist Symbols
Select to turn Off or On. See
Assistance Systems for Parking or
Backing on page 9-56 .
Return to Factory Settings
Select and the following may
display: .
Restore Vehicle Settings .
Clear All Private Data .
Restore Radio Settings
Restore Vehicle Settings
This allows selection of restoring
vehicle settings.
Select Restore or Cancel.
Clear All Private Data
This allows selection to clear all
private information from the vehicle.
Select Delete or Cancel.
Restore Radio Settings
This allows selection to restore
radio settings.
Select Restore or Cancel.
Software Information
Select to view the infotainment
system current software information. Universal Remote
System See Radio Frequency Statement on
page 13-12 .
Universal Remote System
Programming
If equipped, these buttons are in the
overhead console.
This system can replace up to three
remote control transmitters used to
activate devices such as garage
door openers, security systems, and
home automation devices. These
instructions refer to a garage door
opener, but can be used for other
devices.
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5-50 Instruments and Controls Do not use the Universal Remote
system with any garage door opener
that does not have the stop and
reverse feature. This includes any
garage door opener model
manufactured before April 1, 1982.
Read the instructions completely
before programming the Universal
Remote system. It may help to have
another person assist with the
programming process.
Keep the original hand-held
transmitter for use in other vehicles
as well as for future programming.
Erase the programming when
vehicle ownership is terminated.
See “ Erasing Universal Remote
System Buttons ” later in this
section.
To program a garage door opener,
park outside directly in line with and
facing the garage door opener
receiver. Clear all people and
objects near the garage door. Make sure the hand-held transmitter
has a new battery for quick and
accurate transmission of the
radio-frequency signal.
Programming the Universal
Remote System For questions or help programming
the Universal Remote system, call
1-800-355-3515 or see
www.homelink.com.
Programming involves
time-sensitive actions, and may time
out causing the procedure to be
repeated.
To program up to three devices:
1. Hold the end of the hand-held
transmitter about 3 to 8 cm (1 to
3 in) away from the Universal
Remote system buttons with the
indicator light in view. The
hand-held transmitter was
supplied by the manufacturer of
the garage door opener receiver. 2. At the same time, press and
hold both the hand-held
transmitter button and one of the
three Universal Remote system
buttons to be used to operate
the garage door. Do not release
either button until the indicator
light goes from a slow to a rapid
flashing light. Then release both
buttons.
Some garage door openers may
require substitution of Step 2
with the procedure under “ Radio
Signals for Canada and Some
Gate Operators ” later in this
section.
3. Press and hold the newly
programmed Universal Remote
system button for five seconds
while watching the indicator light
and garage door activation. .
If the indicator light stays on
continuously or the garage
door moves when the
button is pressed, then