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In Brief
Instrument Panel
Instrument Panel Overview . . . . . . . . . 6
Initial Drive Information
Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Stop/Start System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Trunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Memory Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Second Row Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Heated and Ventilated Seats . . . . . . 14
Head Restraint Adjustment . . . . . . . 14
Safety Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Passenger Sensing System . . . . . . . . 15
Mirror Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . . . . . 16
Interior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Exterior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Windshield Wiper/Washer . . . . . . . . 17
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Vehicle Features
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . . . . . 19
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Driver Information Center (DIC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Night Vision System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Forward Automatic Braking (FAB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Lane Change Alert (LCA) . . . . . . . . . . 22
Surround Vision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Rear Vision Camera (RVC) . . . . . . . . 22
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Parking Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Automatic Parking Assist (APA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Universal Remote System . . . . . . . . . 23
Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Performance and Maintenance
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Tire Pressure Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Fuel (LGW 3.0L V6 Twin Turbo Engine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Fuel (LGX 3.6L V6 Engine) . . . . . . . . 26
Engine Oil Life System . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Driving for Better Fuel Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
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1.Air Vents 0182.
2. Exterior Lamp Controls 0163.
Turn Signal Lever. See Turn and
Lane-Change Signals 0166.
3. Instrument Cluster (Base Level)
0115 orInstrument Cluster
(Uplevel) 0118.
Driver Information Center (DIC)
Display. See Driver Information
Center (DIC) 0136.
4. Windshield Wiper/Washer 0109.
5. ENGINE START/STOP Button. See Ignition Positions 0195.
6. Parking Assist Button. See Assistance Systems for Parking or
Backing 0222.
Automatic Parking Assist (APA)
Button. See Assistance Systems
for Parking or Backing 0222.
Automatic Engine Start/Stop
Disable Switch (If Equipped). See
Starting the Engine 0196. 7. Light Sensor. See
Automatic
Headlamp System 0165.
8. Hazard Warning Flashers 0166.
Glove Box Button. See Glove
Box 0103.
9. Infotainment 0170.
10. Heated and Ventilated Front Seats
062 (If Equipped).
11. Infotainment Touch Pad. See the infotainment manual.
12. Automatic Climate Control System
(Quad Zone) 0171 orAutomatic
Climate Control System (Dual
Zone) 0178.
13. Automatic Vehicle Hold
(AVH) 0207.
MODE Button. See Driver Mode
Control 0209.
Traction Control/Electronic
Stability Control 0208. 14. Shift Lever. See
Automatic
Transmission 0201.
15. Driver Information Center (DIC) Controls. See Driver Information
Center (DIC) 0136.
16. Steering Wheel Controls. See the infotainment manual.
17. Horn 0109.
18. Steering Wheel Adjustment 0108
(Out of View).
19. Forward Collision Alert (FCA)
System 0228 (If Equipped).
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) 0238 (If
Equipped).
Heated Steering Wheel 0108 (If
Equipped).
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Trunk
To open the trunk:
.Press
|.
. Press
Xtwice quickly on the
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
transmitter.
. Press the touch pad on the rear of
the trunk above the license plate
after unlocking all doors.
If equipped, these will also open the
power trunk. See Trunk039.
Windows
The power windows only operate with
the ignition in ACC/ACCESSORY or
ON/RUN, or when Retained Accessory
Power (RAP) is active. See Retained
Accessory Power (RAP) 0198.
Press the switch to lower the window.
Pull the switch up to raise it.
See Power Windows 049.
Seat Adjustment
Power Seats
Platinum Seat Shown, Base and
Uplevel Seats Similar
To adjust the seat:
. Move the seat forward or rearward
by sliding the control forward or
rearward.
. Raise or lower the front part of the
seat cushion by moving the front
of the control up or down.
. Raise or lower the seat by moving
the rear of the control up or down.
See Power Seat Adjustment 058.
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Uplevel Seat Adjustment
If equipped, the ignition must be on
to use all uplevel seat features.
Platinum Seat Shown, Uplevel SeatSimilar
1. Feature Select
2. Up
3. Forward
4. Down
5. Rearward
.Press Feature Select (1) to display
seat adjustments on the
infotainment display. Press and
release or hold to scroll through
features. .
Press Up (2) to make upward
adjustments of the selected
feature.
. Press Forward (3) to make forward
adjustments of the selected
feature.
. Press Down (4) to make downward
adjustments of the selected
feature.
. Press Rearward (5) to make
rearward adjustments of the
selected feature.
Reclining Seatbacks
Platinum Seat Shown, Base and
Uplevel Seats Similar 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 060.
Base Lumbar Adjustment
Base Seat
To adjust lumbar support, if equipped:
. Press Forward (2) to move lumbar
support forward.
. Press Rearward (1) to move
lumbar support rearward.
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Massage
Platinum Driver Seat Shown,Passenger Seat Similar
If equipped, the ignition must be on
to use the massage feature.
To activate and adjust the massage
feature: 1. Toggle the center selection control (2) to view available
seating adjustment options on
the infotainment display.
2. Select massage feature.
3. Press the control up (3) or down (5) to select the
massage type. 4. Press the control forward (4) or
rearward (6) to change the
intensity.
5. Press the massage control button (1) to recall the last
massage type and intensity.
See Massage 064.
Memory Features
Platinum Driver Seat Shown,
Passenger Seat Similar
If equipped, the SET, 1, 2, and
B
(Exit) buttons on the driver door and
front passenger door are used to
manually store and recall memory
settings for the driver and passenger seats. The driver memory buttons also
store outside mirror positions, power
tilt and telescoping steering column
positions, and massage settings (if
equipped).
When Auto Memory Recall is enabled
in the personalization menu, positions
previously stored to the driver
memory buttons 1 or 2 are recalled
when the ignition is changed from
OFF to ON/RUN/START or ACC/
ACCESSORY.
When Easy Exit Options is enabled in
the personalization menu, the
positions previously stored to the
driver memory
B(Exit) button are
recalled when the ignition is changed
to OFF and the driver door is opened
within a short time.
See Memory Seats 061 and Vehicle
Personalization 0152.
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Second Row Seats
If equipped, the armrest may have
seat adjustment controls.
1. Seatback Display and LumbarAdjustment Control
2. Power Seat Adjustment
3. Power Seat Adjustment
4. Massage
See Rear Seats 064.
Easy Exit
If equipped, pressSto return the seat
to the full rearward and full front of
seat tilt down position. The seat will
also move to this position when the
rear door is opened.
Heated and Ventilated Rear
Seats
{Warning
If you cannot feel temperature
change or pain to the skin, the seat
heater may cause burns. See the
Warning under Heated and
Ventilated Front Seats 062.
If equipped, the buttons are on the
rear passenger doors.
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With the ignition in ON/RUN, pressM
orLto heat the left or right outboard
seat cushion.
With the ignition in ON/RUN, press
C
or{to ventilate the left or right
outboard seat.
See Heated and Ventilated Rear
Seats 066.
Heated and Ventilated
Seats
If equipped, the buttons are near the
climate controls on the center stack.
To operate, the ignition must be in
ON/RUN.
Press
Jorzto heat the driver or
passenger seat cushion and seatback.
Press
Ior+to heat the driver or
passenger seatback only.
Press
Cor{to ventilate the driver
or passenger seat.
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 above the buttons
indicate three for the highest setting
and one for the lowest. If the front
heated seats are on high, the level
may automatically be lowered after
approximately 30 minutes.
See Heated and Ventilated Front
Seats 062.
Head Restraint Adjustment
Do not drive until the head restraints
for all occupants are installed and
adjusted properly. To achieve a comfortable seating
position, change the seatback recline
angle as little as necessary while
keeping the seat and the head
restraint height in the proper position.
See
Head Restraints 056 and Power
Seat Adjustment 058.
Safety Belts
Refer to the following sections for
important information on how to use
safety belts properly:
.
Safety Belts 067.
. How to Wear Safety Belts
Properly 068.
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SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 55
Seats and Restraints
Head Restraints
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Front Seats
Power Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Lumbar Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Thigh Support Adjustment . . . . . . . . 59
Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Memory Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Heated and Ventilated FrontSeats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Massage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Rear Seats
Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Lumbar Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Heated and Ventilated Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Rear Seat Pass-Through Door . . . . . 67
Safety Belts
Safety Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Lap-Shoulder Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Safety System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Safety Belt Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Replacing Safety Belt System Parts
after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Airbag System
Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Where Are the Airbags? . . . . . . . . . . . 75
When Should an AirbagInflate? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
What Makes an Airbag Inflate? . . . 78
How Does an Airbag Restrain? . . . 78
What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Passenger Sensing System . . . . . . . . 79
Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Adding Equipment to the
Airbag-Equipped Vehicle . . . . . . . . 84
Airbag System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Replacing Airbag System Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Child Restraints
Older Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Infants and Young Children . . . . . . 87
Child Restraint Systems . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Where to Put the Restraint . . . . . . . 90
Lower Anchors and Tethers forChildren (LATCH System) . . . . . . . 91
Replacing LATCH System Parts After a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 Securing Child Restraints (With
the Safety Belt in the
Rear Seat) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Securing Child Restraints (With the Safety Belt in the
Front Seat) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99