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A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS
The key fob contains the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
transmitter with an integrated key. To use the mechanical
key simply push the mechanical key release button.
Ignition Key Removal
1. Push the brake pedal and place the transmission intofirst (1) or reverse (R) gear by selecting/pushing the
buttons on the console.
2. Rotate the key to the STOP (OFF/LOCK) position and engage the handbrake and release brake pedal.
Key Fob
1 — Vehicle Key
2 — Push To Open/Close Vehicle KeyTransmission Gear Selector
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To restore the starting condition of the door locks (only if
battery charge restored), proceed as follows:
•Push the Unlock button on the remote control;
• Push the door locking/unlocking LED indicator but-
ton
on the dashboard; or
• Introduce the metal insert of the ignition key in the
front door pawl; or
• Pull the internal door handle.
Door Opening/Closing Mechanism Reset
If the battery is disconnected or the protection fuse
blows, the door opening/closing mechanism must be
reset as follows:
1. Close all the doors. 2. Push the unlock button on the key or the door
locking/unlocking LED indicator button
on the
dashboard.
3. Push the lock button on the key or the door locking/ unlocking LED indicator button
on the dash-
board.
WINDOWS
Power Windows
NOTE:
• These operate when the ignition key is turned to
MAR-ON and for about three minutes after the igni-
tion key is turned to STOP or removed unless one of
the doors is opened.
• The buttons are located on the center console.
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Push/Pull the corresponding buttons to open/close the
desired window.When one of the two buttons is pushed briefly, the
window moves in stages; if the button is held down to
open,
continuous automatic operation is activated.
If the button is pushed again, the window will stop in its
current position. If the button is pushed for several
seconds, the window lowers automatically (only with
ignition key in MAR-ON position).
Continuous Automatic Operation
This is activated by pushing one of the two buttons for
longer than half a second. The window will stop when it
is fully opened, or when the button is pushed again.
It can be used on both the driver side and passenger side,
only for lowering the window.
Electric Window System Reset
After a break in power supply for the control units
(battery replaced or disconnected or protective fuses for
Power Window Switch
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INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES
1 — Climate Control Air Outlets6 — Switch Bank (A/C/Door Lock Switch/Door Mirror Demisting)
2 — Exterior Light Lever 7 — Climate Controls
3 — Instrument Cluster 8 — Driver Air Bag
4 — Washer/Wiper Lever 9 — EVIC Control Buttons
5 — Passenger Air Bag
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The system allows the driver to select information by
pushing the following buttons mounted on the instru-
ment panel to the left of the steering column:•
UP Arrow Button
Push and release the UParrow button to scroll
upward through the main menu and sub-
menus or to increase the displayed value. Out-
side of the menu, the UParrow will adjust the
brightness of the instrument panel.
• DOWN Arrow Button
Push and release the DOWNarrow button to
scroll downward through the main menu and
submenus or to decrease the displayed value.
Outside of the menu, the DOWNarrow will
adjust the brightness of the instrument panel.
• SET/BACK Arrow Button
Push and release the SET/BACKarrow button to access/
select the information screens or submenu screens of a
EVIC Control Buttons
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main menu item. Push and hold theSET/BACKarrow
button to return to the main menu from an info screen or
submenu item.
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
Setup Menu
The menu comprises a series of functions arranged in a
cycle. Push the UP
andDOWNarrow buttons to
access the different options and settings (setup).
The setup menu can be activated by pushing the SET/
BACK button. Single push on the UP
orDOWN
arrow button will scroll through the setup menu
options. The menu includes the following functions:
• Menu
• Speed Buzzer
• Trip B/Data
• Set Time •
Set Date
• Autoclose
• Units
• Language
• Buzzer Volume
• Service
• Daylights (D.R.L.) – If Equipped
• Exit Menu
Selecting An Option Of The Main Menu Without
Submenu
1. Briefly push the SET/BACKbutton to select the main
menu option to set.
2. Push the UP
orDOWNarrow button (by a
single push) to select the new setting.
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3. When the function is activated (On), briefly push theSET/BACK button to display the previously set speed.
Pushing the UP
orDOWNarrow buttons
selects the speed limit. Push SET/BACKto confirm
selection.
NOTE: The setting can be increased or decreased by 5
MPH or km/h each time the UP
orDOWNarrow
button is pushed for speed settings above 20 MPH
(32 km/h). To increase or decrease the set speed
rapidly, push and hold the UP
orDOWNarrow
button. Save the setting by briefly pushing the button
when you approach the required setting.
• Briefly push the SET/BACKbutton to go back to the
menu screen, or push and hold the SET/BACKbutton
(approximately one second) to go back to the main
screen without storing the settings. To cancel the setting, proceed as follows:
1. Briefly push the
SET/BACKbutton. “On” will display.
2. Push and release the DOWN
button. “Off” will
display.
3. Briefly push the SET/BACKbutton to go back to the
menu screen, or push and hold the SET/BACKbutton
(approximately one second) to go back to the main
screen without storing the settings.
Trip B Activation
Through this option, it is possible to activate (On) or
deactivate (Off) the Trip B (partial trip) display.
For further information, see “Trip Computer.”
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When the 1, N or R buttons are pushed (or+steering
wheel stalk is operated) without pressing the brake
pedal, no gear change request is implemented by the
system.
NOTE: REVERSE (R) cannot be engaged by pushing the
- stalk on the steering wheel.
Normal Starting
NOTE: Normal starting of either a cold or a warm
engine is obtained without pumping or pressing the
accelerator pedal.
Turn the ignition switch to the AVV/ACC (START)
position and release it when the engine starts. If the
engine fails to start within 10 seconds, turn the ignition
switch to the STOP (OFF/LOCK) position, wait 10 to 15
seconds, then repeat the “Normal Starting” procedure.
Cold Weather Operation
Your engine is designed to operate at temperatures as
low as 0°F (-18°C).
CAUTION!
Use of the recommended SAE 5W-40 Synthetic oil
and adhering to the prescribed oil change intervals is
important to prevent engine damage and ensure
satisfactory starting in cold conditions.
If Engine Fails To Start
WARNING!
Never pour fuel or other flammable liquids into the
throttle body air inlet opening in an attempt to start
the vehicle. This could result in a flash fire causing
serious personal injury.
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