A
A/C
See: Climate Control......................................... 109
About This Manual...........................................7
ABS See: Brakes............................................................ 162
ABS driving hints See: Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock
Brakes................................................................ 163
Accessories....................................................437 Exterior style........................................................ 437
Interior style.......................................................... 437
Lifestyle.................................................................. 437
Peace of mind..................................................... 437
Accessories See: Replacement Parts
Recommendation............................................ 12
Active Park Assist.........................................170 Automatic Steering into Parking
Space................................................................... 171
Deactivating the Park Assist Feature...........172
Troubleshooting the System.......................... 173
Using Active Park Assist................................... 170
Adjusting the Headlamps.........................236 Horizontal Aim Adjustment............................ 237
Vertical Aim Adjustment................................. 236
Adjusting the Steering Wheel...................68
Airbag Disposal
..............................................46
Air Conditioning See: Climate Control......................................... 109
Air Filter See: Changing the Engine Air Filter.............244
Alarm See: Anti-Theft Alarm......................................... 67
Ambient Lighting.............................................77
Anti-Theft Alarm
............................................67
Arming the Alarm................................................. 67
Disarming the Alarm........................................... 67
Appendices....................................................459
Apps.................................................................409 ........................................................................\
......... 409
SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link..................... 411
At a Glance........................................................16
Audible Warnings and Indicators..............91 Automatic Transmission Warning
Chime................................................................... 91
Engine On Warning Chime................................. 91Headlamps On Warning Chime.......................
91
Key in Ignition Warning Chime......................... 91
Keyless Warning Alert ......................................... 91
Parking Brake On Warning Chime................... 91
Audio Control..................................................68 Seek, Next or Previous....................................... 69
Audio System................................................289 General Information......................................... 289
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD/ Satellite Radio...........................................298
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/ CD
..................................................................290
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Premium AM/FM/CD..................................................293
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Sony AM/ FM/CD...........................................................294
Menu Structure.................................................. 296
Autolamps.........................................................74 Windshield Wiper Activated
Headlamps......................................................... 75
Automatic Climate Control......................109 Dual Zone Temperature Control..................... 111
Single Zone Temperature Control.................110
Smart Zone............................................................. 111
Temperature Control.......................................... 110
Automatic Engine Shutdown...................133
Automatic Transmission
...........................159
Brake-Shift Interlock......................................... 160
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud or Snow................................................................... 161
Understanding the Shift Positions of your Automatic Transmission............................. 159
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check.............................................................232
Autowipers.........................................................71
Auxiliary Power Points................................126 110 Volt AC Power Point................................... 126
12 Volt DC Power Point..................................... 126
Locations............................................................... 126
B
Battery See: Changing the 12V Battery...................... 233
Blind Spot Information System...............179 Switching the System Off and On................181
System Errors...................................................... 180
Using the System................................................ 179
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Body Styling Kits..........................................254
Bonnet Lock
See: Opening and Closing the Hood...........222
Booster Seats..................................................25 Types of Booster Seats...................................... 26
Brake Fluid Check........................................232
Brakes...............................................................162 General Information.......................................... 162
Breaking-In.....................................................194
Bulb Specification Chart
...........................242
C
Cabin Air Filter.................................................113
California Proposition 65..............................11
Capacities and Specifications...............286 Specifications..................................................... 286
Car Wash See: Cleaning the Exterior............................... 247
Center Console
..............................................128
Changing a Bulb...........................................238
Replacing Fog, Park and Direction Indicator
Bulbs.................................................................. 239
Replacing Headlamp Bulbs........................... 238
Replacing License Plate Lamp Bulb............241
Replacing Reverse Lamp and Tail Lamp Bulbs................................................................... 241
Replacing Tail, Brake and Direction Indicator Bulbs.............................................. 240
Replacing the Center High Mounted Brake Lamp Bulbs..................................................... 242
Changing a Fuse..........................................220 Fuses...................................................................... 220
Changing the 12V Battery
.........................233
Changing the Engine Air Filter................244 Air Cleaner Assembly Components...........244
Installing the Engine Air Filter
Element............................................................ 246
Removing the Engine Air Filter Element............................................................ 245
Changing the Wiper Blades
.....................235
Changing the Rear Window Wiper
Blade................................................................. 236
Changing the Windshield Wiper Blades............................................................... 235
Service Position.................................................. 235
Charging the High Voltage Battery........153 Charge Port........................................................... 156Charging.................................................................
156
Charging Equipment.......................................... 153
Disconnecting the Charging Coupler..........158
Locking the Charging Coupler........................ 157
Waiting to Charge............................................... 157
Checking MyKey System Status...............55 MyKey Distance.................................................... 55
Number of Admin Keys...................................... 55
Number of MyKeys.............................................. 55
Checking the Wiper Blades
......................234
Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance
.................................................36
Child Restraint Positioning..........................27
Child Safety.......................................................18
General Information............................................. 18
Child Safety Locks.........................................28 Left-Hand Side...................................................... 29
Right-Hand Side................................................... 29
Cleaning Leather Seats
.............................252
Cleaning Products........................................247
Materials................................................................ 247
Cleaning the Engine
....................................249
Cleaning the Exterior...................................247
Body Paintwork Preservation....................... 248
Cleaning Stripes or Graphics......................... 248
Cleaning the Chrome Trim............................. 248
Cleaning the Headlamps................................ 248
Cleaning the Rear Window............................ 248
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens..........................251
Cleaning the Interior
...................................250
Fabric, Carpets, Cloth Seats, Headliners
and Floor Mats............................................... 250
Instrument Cluster Screens, LCD Screens and Radio Screens........................................ 251
Leather Interior................................................... 250
Rear Windows...................................................... 251
Seatbelts.............................................................. 250
Storage Compartments, Cup Holders and Ashtrays............................................................. 251
Suede Micro Fiber Fabric................................ 250
Cleaning the Wheels
..................................252
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades...........................................................249
Clearing All MyKeys.......................................53
Climate Control
............................................109
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Using Hill Start Assist.......................................
164
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate............................................................111
Cooling the Interior Quickly.............................. 112
Defrosting and Defogging the Windows Quickly................................................................. 112
General Hints.......................................................... 111
Heating the Interior Quickly............................. 112
Recommended Settings for Cooling ...........112
Recommended Settings for Heating............112
Side Window Defogging in Cold Weather.............................................................. 112
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes............................................................163
Home Screen.................................................357
Hood Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood...........222
Hybrid Vehicle Frequently Asked Questions.....................................................140
Hybrid Vehicle Operation...........................135 Battery:................................................................... 136
Braking:................................................................... 136
Driving:.................................................................... 135
Driving to Optimize Fuel Economy..............136
Engine:.................................................................... 136
Starting:.................................................................. 135
Stopping:................................................................ 135
Transmission Operation:.................................. 135
I
Ignition Switch...............................................129
In California (U.S. Only)............................205
Information Display Control.......................70 Multimedia Controls........................................... 70
Information Displays.....................................92 General Information............................................ 92
Information Messages
.................................101
AdvanceTrac®...................................................... 101
Alarm........................................................................\
101
Battery and Charging System (High Voltage)............................................................ 102
Blind Spot Information and Cross Traffic Alert System.................................................... 103
Doors....................................................................... 103
Fuel........................................................................\
.. 103
Hill Start Assist................................................... 104
Keys and Intelligent Access............................ 104Maintenance........................................................
105
MyKey..................................................................... 106
Park Aid.................................................................. 106
Park Brake.............................................................. 107
Power Steering.................................................... 107
Remote Start........................................................ 107
Tire Pressure Monitoring System.................. 107
Transmission........................................................ 108
Installing Child Restraints............................19 Child Seats............................................................... 19
Using Lap and Shoulder Belts......................... 20
Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH)............................................ 22
Using Tether Straps............................................. 24
Instrument Cluster
........................................84
Instrument Lighting Dimmer......................75
Instrument Panel Overview........................16
Interior Lamps
.................................................76
Front Interior Lamp.............................................. 76
Front Interior Lamp - With Panorama Roof....................................................................... 77
Rear Interior Lamp................................................ 77
Interior Mirror....................................................81 Auto-Dimming Mirror........................................... 81
Introduction.........................................................7
J
Jump Starting the Vehicle.........................199 Connecting the Jumper Cables..................... 199
Jump Starting..................................................... 200
Preparing Your Vehicle..................................... 199
Removing the Jumper Cables...................... 200
K
Keyless Starting
............................................129
Ignition Modes..................................................... 130
Keys and Remote Controls.........................47
L
Lighting Control
...............................................74
Headlamp Flasher................................................ 74
High Beams............................................................. 74
Lighting...............................................................74
Load Carrying.................................................186
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Using the Information Display
Controls............................................................. 165
Using Voice Recognition...........................308 Audio Voice Commands................................. 359
Initiating a Voice Session............................... 308
Mobile App Voice Commands...................... 362
Navigation Voice Commands........................ 361
Phone Voice Commands............................... 360
SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link Voice Commands..................................................... 363
System Interaction and Feedback.............309
Voice Settings Commands............................ 363
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only).........................207
V
Vehicle Care
...................................................247
General Information.......................................... 247
Vehicle Certification Label
.......................285
Vehicle Identification Number................284
Vehicle Storage
.............................................253
12V Battery........................................................... 254
Body........................................................................\
253
Brakes.................................................................... 254
Cooling System.................................................. 254
Engine..................................................................... 253
Fuel System......................................................... 253
General.................................................................. 253
Miscellaneous..................................................... 254
Removing Vehicle From Storage.................254
Tires........................................................................\
254
Ventilation See: Climate Control......................................... 109
VIN See: Vehicle Identification Number............284
Voice Control...................................................69
W
Warning Lamps and Indicators.................87 Anti-Lock Braking System................................ 88
Battery..................................................................... 88
Blind Spot Monitor.............................................. 88
Brake System........................................................ 88
Cruise Control....................................................... 88
Direction Indicator............................................... 88
Door Ajar................................................................. 88EcoSelect................................................................
88
Engine and Motor Coolant Temperature..................................................... 88
Engine Oil................................................................ 89
EV Later................................................................... 89
EV Now.................................................................... 89
Fasten Seatbelt.................................................... 89
Front Airbag........................................................... 89
Front Fog Lamps.................................................. 89
Grade Assist........................................................... 89
High Beam.............................................................. 89
Liftgate Ajar............................................................ 89
Low Battery............................................................ 89
Low Fuel Level...................................................... 89
Low Tire Pressure Warning.............................. 89
Parking Lamps...................................................... 90
Powertrain Fault................................................... 90
Ready to Drive....................................................... 90
Service Engine Soon........................................... 90
Stability Control................................................... 90
Stability Control Off............................................. 91
Stop Safely.............................................................. 91
Vehicle Plugged in................................................. 91
Washer Fluid Check....................................232
Washers See: Cleaning the Exterior............................... 247
See: Wipers and Washers................................... 71
Waxing.............................................................248
Wheels and Tires
.........................................255
Technical Specifications................................ 280
Windows and Mirrors
....................................78
Windshield Washers......................................72
Windshield Wipers..........................................71
Intermittent Wipe.................................................. 71
Speed Dependent Wipers.................................. 71
Wiper Blades See: Checking the Wiper Blades.................. 234
Wipers and Washers......................................71
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