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Key
Auxiliary Key Release
Auxiliary Key
Key (Rear)
STARTING THE ENGINE
While Carrying the Advanced Key…
• Start the engine by pushing the start knob in and turning it
(like a normal key) while depressing the brake pedal.
• Shut the engine OFF by turning the start knob to the ACC position
and then pushing in and turning to the OFF position.
• The indicator light will show green when the advanced key is
detected. If the indicator light flashes green, the advanced key
transmitter battery power is low.
ADVANCED KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM
• This system allows you to lock and
unlock the doors, open the liftgate and
even start the engine without taking
the key out of your pocket or purse.
While Carrying the Advanced Key
• Unlock the driver’s door by pushing
the driver’s door request switch once.
• Unlock all doors and the liftgate
by pushing the driver’s door request
switch twice or by pushing the
passenger’s door request switch
or the liftgate request switch.
• Lock all doors and the liftgate
by pushing the driver’s door or
passenger door request switch or
liftgate request switch once.
• Open the front windows and moon
roof by pushing the unlock button on the
advanced key and then quickly pushing
again and holding; release to stop.
• Close front windows and moon roof
by pushing and holding the driver’s
door request switch; release to stop.
KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM
This system remotely locks and unlocks the doors and the liftgate, and opens
the power windows and moon roof.
Release Button
• Push to extend key. • Push & fold to retract key.
Lock
• Push once to lock all
doors and liftgate.
• Push twice (within five
seconds) for horn sound
verification that all doors
are locked.
Unlock
• Push once to unlock
driver’s doors.
• Push twice (within three
seconds) to unlock all
doors and liftgate.
• Push twice and hold
to open front windows
and moon roof.
Panic Alarm
• Push for one second or
more to activate alarm.
• Push Lock, Unlock, or
Panic Alarm to turn
alarm of f.
Liftgate Request Switch
With the Auxiliary Key…
1 To start engine, remove the
Start knob cover by squeezing
both release buttons and
pulling the cover off.
2 Push the key release to
remove the auxiliary key.
3 Insert the auxiliary key into the key cylinder and turn
it to start the engine.
Liftgate
Panic Alarm
Lock
Unlock
Advanced Key
Retractable Key
Release Buttons
NOTE: The RED Key Indicator Light may illuminate if either advance key or
keyless entry key is placed in the cup holder. The cup holder is a dead zone for
transmitter reception.
Door Request Switch
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Transmission
ACTIVE ADAPTIVE SHIFT (AAS) CONTROL
The transmission will automatically adjust how and when it shifts gears
based on road conditions and your driving style. The transmission may
stay in a lower gear longer than usual when going up or down hills or
driving around corners. This feature gives you better control and a more
connected driving experience.
Fuel
Fuel Door Rele ase (located on floor in front of driver’s seat)
To o p en, pull the fuel door release.
Fuel
Regular Unleaded Fuel – 87 Octane
Fuel Door
Release
Fuel Door
To avoid scratching
the paint during
refueling, secure
the fuel filler cap
tether over the
hook as shown.
Hook
BREAK-IN PERIOD
No special break-in is necessary,
but a few precautions in the first 600
miles should be observed.
• Do not race the engine.
• Do not maintain one constant
speed, either slow or fast,
for a long period of time.
• Avoid full-throttle starts.
• Avoid unnecessary hard stops.
• Do not drive constantly at full-
throttle or high engine rpm for
extended periods of time.
FUEL ECONOMY:
To achieve the best fuel economy,
visit www.fueleconomy.gov for
more information.
Lower
Gear
Higher Gear
SPORT A /T MANUAL SHIFT MODE
The Sport A/T Manual Shift Mode gives you the feel of driving a manual
transmission by allowing you to manually shift to control engine rpm and
torque when more control is desired.
To Use
Manual Shift Mode:
• Shift the lever
from D to M. To Shift Up
To A Higher Gear:
• Tap the shift lever
back (+) once. To Shift Down
To A Lower Gear:
• Tap the shift lever
forward (-) once.
NOTE: Changing to manual mode can be done while driving the vehicle.
Various Lockouts:
Indicates the shift lever can be
shifted freely into any position.
Indicates that you must depress
the brake pedal to shift
(The ignition must be
switched to ON).
