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▫Vehicle Charge Indicators .................28
A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS .............31
▫ Ignition Key Removal ...................32
▫ Locking Doors With A Key ................33
▫ Key-In-Ignition Reminder ................34
SENTRY KEY ..........................34
▫ Replacement Keys .....................35
▫ General Information ....................35
VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM ..............35
▫ To Arm The System: ....................36
▫ To Disarm The System: ..................36
REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) — IF
EQUIPPED ............................36 ▫
To Unlock The Doors And Liftgate ..........37
▫ Remote Key Unlock, Driver Door/All Doors 1st
Press ...............................37
▫ To Lock The Doors And Liftgate ............37
▫ Transmitter Battery Replacement ...........38
▫ General Information ....................40
DOOR LOCKS .........................40
▫ Power Door Locks — If Equipped ..........42
▫ Auto Door Locks ......................43
POWER WINDOWS .....................43
▫ Power Window Switches .................43
▫ Auto-Down ..........................44
▫ Wind Buffeting .......................44
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NOTE:In the event of an error in the charging process
the outer two lights will blink.
Number Of Indicator Lights Illuminated Percent Of Battery
Charge
1 Light 0 – 20%
2 Lights 21 – 40%
3 Lights 41 – 60%
4 Lights 61 – 80%
5 Lights 81 – 100%
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. The vehicle is supplied with a code card containing key
code numbers to order duplicate keys, and the autho-
rized dealer that sold you your new vehicle has the key
code numbers for your vehicle locks. These numbers can
be used to order duplicate keys.
Mechanical Key Release Button
2
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To Arm The System:
Push the Key Fob LOCK button.
To Disarm The System:
Push the Key Fob UNLOCK button or cycle the ignition
to the ON/RUN position.
The Vehicle Security Alarm is designed to protect your
vehicle. However, you can create conditions where the
Vehicle Security Alarm will give you a false alarm. If one
of the previously described arming sequences has oc-
curred, the Vehicle Security Alarm will arm regardless of
whether you are in the vehicle or not. If you remain in the
vehicle and open a door, the alarm will sound. If this
occurs, disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm.If the Vehicle Security Alarm is armed and the battery
becomes disconnected, the Vehicle Security Alarm will
remain armed when the battery is reconnected. The
exterior lights will flash, and the horn will sound. If this
occurs, disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm.
REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) — IF
EQUIPPED
This system allows you to lock or unlock the doors and
liftgate from distances up to approximately 66 ft (20 m)
using a hand-held Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmit-
ter. The RKE transmitter does not need to be pointed at
the vehicle to activate the system.
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NOTE:The line of transmission must not be blocked
with metal objects.
To Unlock The Doors And Liftgate
Push and release the UNLOCK button on the RKE
transmitter once to unlock the driver ’s door or twice, within five seconds, to unlock all doors and the liftgate.
The turn signal lights will flash to acknowledge the
unlock signal. The illuminated entry system will also
turn on.
Remote Key Unlock, Driver Door/All Doors 1st
Press
This feature lets you program the system to unlock either
the driver ’s door or all doors on the first press of the
UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter. Refer to
“Uconnect Settings” in “Understanding Your Instrument
Panel” for further information.
To Lock The Doors And Liftgate
Push and release the LOCK button on the RKE transmit-
ter to lock all doors and the liftgate. The turn signal lights
will flash and the horn will chirp to acknowledge the
signal.
Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter
2
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Auto-Down
The driver’s door window switch has an Auto-Down
feature. Push the window switch for approximately onesecond, release, and the window will go down automati-
cally. To cancel the Auto-Down movement, operate the
switch in either the up or down direction and release the
switch.
Wind Buffeting
Wind buffeting can be described as the perception of
pressure on the ears or a helicopter-type sound in the
ears. Your vehicle may exhibit wind buffeting with the
windows down, or the sunroof (if equipped) in certain
open or partially open positions. This is a normal occur-
rence and can be minimized. If the buffeting occurs with
the sunroof open, adjust the sunroof opening to minimize
the buffeting or open any window.
LIFTGATE
To unlock the liftgate, use the Remote Keyless Entry
(RKE) transmitter or activate the power door lock
switches located on the front door handles.
Power Window Switches
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select “On” or “Off.” Press the back arrow button on the
touchscreen to return to the previous menu.
Lights
After pressing the “Lights” button on the touchscreen the
following settings will be available.
•Daytime Running Lights
When this feature is selected, the headlights will turn on
while the engine is running. To make your selection,
press the “Daytime Running Lights” button on the touch-
screen, then choose “On” or “Off.” The button will
highlight indicating that the setting has been selected.
Doors & Locks
After pressing the “Doors & Locks” button on the touch-
screen the following setting will be available. •
Auto Door Locks
When this feature is selected, all doors will lock auto-
matically when the vehicle reaches a speed of 12 mph
(20 km/h). To make your selection, press the “Auto Door
Locks” button on the touchscreen and select from “On”
or “Off.”
• Remote Door Unlock/Door Unlock
When “Driver” is selected, only the driver ’s door will
unlock on the first push of the Remote Keyless Entry
(RKE) transmitter UNLOCK button, you must push the
RKE transmitter UNLOCK button twice to unlock the
passenger ’s doors. When “All” is selected, all of the
doors will unlock on the first press of the RKE transmitter
UNLOCK button.
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Adding Washer Fluid..................... .304
AirBag.............................. .58, 59
Advance Front Air Bag .................59, 60
Air Bag Operation .......................61
Air Bag Warning Light ....................69
Driver Knee Air Bag ......................62
Enhanced Accident Response ................68
Event Data Recorder (EDR) .................71
FrontAirBag ........................58, 59
If A Deployment Occurs ...................67
Knee Impact Bolsters .....................62
Maintaining Your Air Bag System ............71
Air Bag Deployment ........................58
Air Bag Light ...................... .69, 93, 147
Air Bag Maintenance .......................71
Air Conditioner Maintenance .................300
Air Conditioning Refrigerant .................300
Air Conditioning System .................195, 300
Air Pressure, Tires ........................ .240Alarm
Disarm The System .......................36
Vehicle Security Alarm ....................35
Alarm (Security Alarm) ......................35
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ...............8
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ................220
Anti-Lock Warning Light ..........154, 159, 160, 162
Appearance Care ........................ .306
Audio Systems (Radio) .....................174
Automatic Dimming Mirror ..................100
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ..........195
Automatic Transaxle ........................32
Automatic Transmission ....................208
Gear Ranges .......................... .210
Battery ............................ .152, 299
Charging System Light ...................152
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) ........38
Belts, Seat ...............................93
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PretensionersSeat Belts ..............................55
Radial Ply Tires ......................... .242
Radio Frequency General Information ...................35, 40
Radio Operation ......................... .194
Rear Liftgate (Sedan) .......................44
Rear Window Features .....................140
Recorder, Event Data .......................71
Recreational Towing ...................... .261
Release, Hood ........................... .109
Reminder, Seat Belt .........................47
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Disarm The Alarm .......................36
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls .........192
Replacement Bulbs ....................... .323
Replacement Keys .........................35
Replacement Parts ........................ .290Replacement Tires
........................ .250
Reporting Safety Defects ....................343
Restraints, Child ...........................73
Restraints, Occupant ........................45
Rotation, Tires .......................... .253
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle ..................93
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle .................95
Safety Defects, Reporting ....................343
Safety Information, Tire .....................227
Safety Tips ...............................92
Schedule, Maintenance .....................332
Seat Belt Energy Management Feature ................56
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operation ................51
Lap/Shoulder Belts .......................49
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting ...............53
Pregnant Women ........................55
Seat Belt Extender .......................54
354 INDEX