▫Reset Auto-Up .........................23
LIFTGATE .............................24
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS ...........25
▫ Occupant Restraint Systems Features .........25
▫ Important Safety Precautions ...............25
▫ Seat Belt Systems .......................26
▫ Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS) .........36
▫ Child Restraints ........................55
▫ Transporting Pets .......................64
ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS .....64
SAFETY TIPS ...........................66
▫ Transporting Passengers ...................66
▫ Exhaust Gas ...........................66
▫ Safety Checks You Should Make Inside
The Vehicle ...........................67
▫ Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make
Outside The Vehicle .....................69
8 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
Auto-Up Feature With Anti-Pinch Protection
Lift the window switch to the second detent, release, and
the window will go up automatically.
To stop the window from going all the way up during the
auto-up operation, push down on the switch briefly.
To close the window part way, lift the window switch to
the first detent, and release it when you want the window
to stop.
NOTE:
•If the window runs into any obstacle during auto-
closure, it will reverse direction and then go back down.
Remove the obstacle and use the window switch again
to close the window.
• Any impact due to rough road conditions may trigger
the auto-reverse function unexpectedly during auto-
closure. If this happens, pull the switch lightly to the first
detent and hold to close the window manually.
• If the window detects an obstacle 10 times in a row, the
auto–up feature unlearns.
WARNING!
There is no anti-pinch protection when the window is
almost closed. Be sure to clear all objects from the
window before closing.
Reset Auto-Up
Should the Auto-Up feature stop working, the window
may need to be reset. To reset Auto-Up:
1. Make sure the door is fully closed.
2. Pull the window switch up to close the window com- pletely and continue to hold the switch up for an
additional two seconds after the window is closed.
3. Push the window switch down firmly to the second detent to open the window completely and continue to
hold the switch down for an additional two seconds
after the window is fully open.
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rinse the area with cool water. For nose or throat
irritation, move to fresh air. If the irritation continues,
see your doctor. If these particles settle on your clothing,
follow the garment manufacturer ’s instructions for
cleaning.
Do not drive your vehicle after the air bags have deployed.
If you are involved in another collision, the air bags will
not be in place to protect you.
WARNING!
Deployed air bags and seat belt pretensioners cannot
protect you in another collision. Have the air bags, seat
belt pretensioners, and the seat belt retractor assem-
blies replaced by an authorized dealer immediately.
Also, have the Occupant Restraint Controller System
serviced as well.
NOTE:
• Air bag covers may not be obvious in the interior trim,
but they will open during air bag deployment.
• After any collision, the vehicle should be taken to an
authorized dealer immediately.
Enhanced Accident Response System
In the event of an impact, if the communication network
remains intact, and the power remains intact, depending
on the nature of the event, the ORC will determine whether
to have the Enhanced Accident Response System perform
the following functions:
• Cut off fuel to the engine.
•
Flash hazard lights as long as the battery has power or
until the hazard light button is pressed. The hazard lights
can be deactivated by pressing the hazard light button.
• Turn on the interior lights, which remain on as long as
the battery has power.
• Unlock the power door locks.
Enhanced Accident Response System Reset Procedure
In order to reset the Enhanced Accident Response System
functions after an event, the ignition switch must be
changed from ignition START or ON/RUN to ignition OFF.
Carefully check the vehicle for fuel leaks in the engine
compartment and on the ground near the engine compart-
ment and fuel tank before resetting the system and starting
the engine.
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NOTE:In order to ensure proper operation, the Speed
Control System has been designed to shut down if multiple
speed control buttons are pushed at the same time. If this
occurs, the Speed Control System can be reactivated by
pushing the Speed Control ON/OFF button and resetting
the desired vehicle set speed.
WARNING!
Speed Control can be dangerous where the system
cannot maintain a constant speed. Your vehicle could
go too fast for the conditions, and you could lose
control and have an accident. Do not use Speed Control
in heavy traffic or on roads that are winding, icy,
snow-covered or slippery.
To Activate
Push the ON/OFF button to activate the Speed Control.
The Cruise Indicator Light in the instrument cluster dis-
play will illuminate. To turn the system off, push the
ON/OFF button a second time. The Cruise Indicator Light
will turn off. The system should be turned off when not in
use.
WARNING!
Leaving the Speed Control system on when not in use
is dangerous. You could accidentally set the system or
cause it to go faster than you want. You could lose
control and have an accident. Always leave the system
off when you are not using it.
To Set A Desired Speed
Turn the Speed Control on. When the vehicle has reached
the desired speed, push the SET (-) button and release.
Release the accelerator and the vehicle will operate at the
selected speed.
NOTE: The vehicle should be traveling at a steady speed
and on level ground before pushing the SET (-) button.
To Deactivate
A soft tap on the brake pedal, pushing the CANCEL
button, manually accelerating 10 mph (16 km/h) above the
set speed or normal brake pressure while slowing the
vehicle will deactivate the Speed Control without erasing
the set speed memory.
Pushing the ON/OFF button, or turning the ignition
switch OFF, erases the set speed memory.
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The system allows the driver to select information by
pushing the following buttons mounted on the steering
wheel:
•Up Arrow Button
Push and release the uparrow button to scroll
upward through the main menu and submenus
(Fuel Economy, Trip A, Trip B, Audio, Stored
Messages, Screen Set Up). •
Down Arrow Button
Push and release the downarrow button to scroll
downward through the main menu and sub-
menus (Fuel Economy, Trip A, Trip B, Audio,
Stored Messages, Screen Set Up).
• Right Arrow Button
Push and release the rightarrow button to
access/select the information screens or sub-
menu screens of a main menu item. Push and
hold the rightarrow button for two seconds to
reset displayed/selected features that can be reset.
• Left Arrow Button
Push and release the leftarrow button to return
to the main menu from an info screen or sub-
menu item.
NOTE: Pushing any arrow will override the instrument
cluster display “pop up” messages and return you to the
menu screen.
Instrument Cluster Display Steering Wheels Controls
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•Doors Open
• Park Brake Engaged
Instrument Cluster Display Selectable Menu Items
Push and release the upordown arrow button until the
desired selectable menu icon is highlighted in the instru-
ment cluster display.
Tachometer
Push and release the upordown arrow button
until the Tachometer icon is highlighted. Push
and release the rightarrow button to change the
display between full tachometer or tachometer
with digital speedometer.
MPH To km/h
Push and release the upordown arrow button
until the MPH to km/h icon is highlighted. Push
and release the rightarrow button to change the
display between MPH or km/h.
Vehicle Info (Customer Information Features)
Push and release the upordown arrow button
until the Vehicle Info icon is highlighted. Push
and release the rightarrow button to display the
following information submenus:
Tire Pressure
Push and release the upordown arrow button until “Tire
Pressure” is highlighted. Push and release the rightarrow
button, and one of the following will be displayed:
• If tire pressure is OKfor all tires a vehicle ICON is
displayed with tire pressure values in each corner of the
ICON.
• If one or more tires have low pressure, the tire pressure
values in each corner of the ICON with the pressure
value of the low tire displayed in a different color than
the other tire pressure value.
• If the Tire Pressure system requires service, “Service Tire
Pressure System” is displayed.
Tire PSI is an information only function and cannot be
reset. Push and release the leftarrow button to return to
the main menu.
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Trip A
Push and release theupordown arrow button
until the Trip A icon is highlighted. The Trip A
information will display the following:
• Distance
• Average Speed
• Elapsed Time
Hold the rightarrow button to reset all the information.
TripB—IfEquipped
Push and release upordown arrow button until
the Trip B icon is highlighted. The Trip B infor-
mation will display the following:
• Distance
• Average Speed
• Elapsed Time
Hold the rightarrow button to reset all the information.
Audio
Push and release the upordown arrow button
until the Audio display icon is highlighted. Push
and release the rightarrow button to display the
active source.
Stored Messages
Push and release the upordown arrow button
until the Messages Menu item is highlighted.
This feature shows the number of stored warning
messages. Pushing the rightarrow button will
allow you to see what the stored messages are.
When no messages are present, main menu icon will be a
closed envelope.
Screen Setup Driver Selectable Items
Upper Left
• None
• Compass
• Temperature
• Range To Empty (RTE)
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Phone/Bluetooth
After pressing the “Phone/Bluetooth” button on the touch-
screen, the following settings will be available:
Setting NameSelectable Options
Paired Phones List Of Paired Phones
NOTE:
The “Paired Phones” feature shows which phones are paired to the Phone/Bluetooth system. For further information,
refer to the Uconnect Owner ’s Manual Supplement. Paired Audio Sources List Of Paired Audio Sources
NOTE:
The “Paired Audio Sources” feature shows which Audio Sources are paired to the Phone/Bluetooth system. For fur-
ther information, refer to the Uconnect Owner ’s Manual Supplement.
SiriusXM Setup — If Equipped
After pressing the “SiriusXM Setup” button on the touch-
screen, the following settings will be available:
Setting Name Selectable Options
Tune Start OnOff
NOTE:
The “Tune Start” feature begins playing the current song from the beginning when you tune to a music channel using
one of the twelve presets, so you can enjoy the complete song. This feature occurs the first time the preset is selected
during that current song. Tune Start works in the background, so you will not even realize it’s on, except that you
will miss the experience of joining your favorite song with only a few seconds left to play.
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