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Tailgate Operation
Use these methods to operate the tailgate.
Opening the Tailgate
Unlock the tailgate using the remote transmitter. Press
the tailgate release button and lift up the tailgate to
open it.
Closing the TailgateGrab the inner handle and pull the tailgate down.
Push it closed from the outside.
Power Window Operation
The power windows can be opened and closed when the vehicle is on by usi\
ng the
switches on the doors. The switches on the driver’s side can be used to open and
close all the windows.
Automatic OperationTo open: Push the switch down firmly.
To close: Pull the switch up firmly.
The window opens or closes completely. To stop the
window at any time, push or pull the switch again
briefly.
Manual OperationTo open: Push the switch down lightly.
To close: Pull the switch up lightly.
Release the switch when the windows reach the desired position.
Power Window LockPush in the power window lock button so only the driver’s window can be
operated.
Tailgate
release
button
Inner handle
Off
Power window lock button Indicator
Driver’s
window
switch
On
Closing a power window on someone’s hands or fingers can cause serious
injury.
Make sure your passengers are away from the windows before closing them.
WARNING

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Power Moonroof Operation*
The moonroof can be opened and closed when the vehicle is on by using th\
e switch
on the ceiling.
Automatic Operation
To open: Push the switch back firmly to the second
detent, then release.
To close: Push the switch forward firmly to the second
detent, then release.
The moonroof opens or closes completely. To stop
the moonroof at any time, push the switch briefly.
Manual OperationTo open: Push and hold the switch back to the first detent until the desired p\
osition
is reached.
To close: Push and hold the switch forward to the first detent until the desire\
d
position is reached.
Moonroof TiltTo tilt: Push the center of the switch.
To close: Push the switch forward firmly, then release.
*if equipped
Close Open
Tilt
Interior and Exterior Lights
Operate interior and exterior lights when the vehicle is on or off.
Brightness ControlAdjust instrument panel brightness when the
vehicle is on.
To brighten: Turn the knob to the right.
To dim: Turn the knob to the left.
A beep sounds when the brightness reaches
minimum or maximum.
Interior LightsChange the interior light settings using the switches
on the ceiling.
ON position (rear only): Interior lights remain on.
Door-activated position: Interior lights come on
when any of the doors are opened, the driver’s door
is unlocked, or the vehicle is turned off.
OFF position: Interior lights remain off.
Map LightsPress the front map lights to turn on or off.
Cargo Area LightsLocated on the driver’s side in the cargo area.
ON position: Cargo lights remain on.
OFF position: Cargo area lights remain off.
Off
Door-activated position Front
Off
Rear
Door-activated position
On
Opening the moonroof in below freezing temperatures or when it is covere\
d with
snow or ice can damage the moonroof panel or motor.
NOTICEClosing the moonroof on someone’s hands or fingers can cause serious injury.
Make sure your passengers are away from the moonroof before closing it.
WARNING
Select/reset knob
Model with moonroof shown
OnOff

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*if equipped
One-Touch Turn Signal
Use this quick and convenient method to signal a lane change.
Lightly push the turn signal lever up or down for a
three-blink sequence.
For a continuous signal, push the lever up or down
until it locks into place.
Wiper Operation
The windshield wipers and washers can be used when the vehicle is on.
Front Wipers
Move the wiper lever up or down to the desired
position.
Headlight-Wiper Integration*When the headlights are in the AUTO position,
they automatically turn on when you operate
the front wipers several times within a certain
interval. The headlights turn off shortly after
the wipers are turned off, or if there is enough
ambient light.
Intermittent Wipers*When you move the lever to the INT position,
the wipers operate based on the wiper delay.
Adjust the wiper delay using the intermittent
time adjustment ring.
Rear WiperWhen you shift to Reverse (R) and the front
wipers are activated, the rear wiper activates
even if the switch is off.
Do not use the wipers when the windshield is dry. The windshield will get
scratched, or the rubber blades will get damaged.
In cold weather, the blades may freeze to the windshield, becoming stuck.
Operating the wipers in this condition may damage the wipers. Use the de\
froster
or heated windshield button* to warm the windshield, or manually clear the
windshield of ice and snow before turning on the wipers.
NOTICE
*if equipped
Intermittent time
adjustment ring Pull to use
washer.
MIST
OFF
INT*: Low speed intermittent
LO: Low speed wipe
HI: High speed wipe
ON
INT: Intermittent wipe
OFF
Washer
Lower speed,
fewer sweeps
Higher speed,
more sweeps
Exterior Lights Rotate the switches on the headlight lever to operate the exterior light\
s. Push the
lever forward to turn on the high beams. Return the lever to its origina\
l position for
low beams.
OFF: All exterior lights are off.
: Turn on exterior lights except headlights.
AUTO: Turn on the automatic lighting feature*.
Headlights turn on or off depending on ambient
brightness when the vehicle is on. Headlights
automatically come on after the wipers are
engaged for a certain time.
: Turn on all exterior lights including headlights.
: Turn fog lights* on or off.
High beams
Low
beams Flash
the high
beams Fog lights*
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Reclining the seat-back too far can result in serious injury or death in\
a crash.
Adjust the seat-back to an upright position, and sit well back in the se\
at.
WARNING
Adjusting the Seats
Make seat adjustments before driving to ensure the best comfort and safe\
ty.
Adjusting the Front Seats
Adjust the driver’s seat as far back as possible while
allowing you to maintain full control of the vehicle.
You should be able to sit upright and well back in the
seat, adequately press the pedals without leaning
forward, and grip the steering wheel comfortably.
The passenger’s seat should be adjusted so that it
is as far back from the front airbag in the dashboard
as possible.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Transport Canada
recommend that drivers allow at least 10 inches (25 cm) between the ce\
nter of the
steering wheel and the chest.
Move back and allow sufficient space.
Height adjustment
(Driver’s seat only) Pull up or push down
the lever to raise or lower the seat.
Seat-back angle
adjustment
Pull up the lever to
change the angle.
Horizontal position adjustment
Pull up on the bar to move the
seat, then release the bar.
Sitting improperly or out of position can result in serious injury or de\
ath in a
crash.
Always sit upright, well back in the seat, with your feet on the floor\
.
WARNING
Adjusting the Rear Seats Pull the release lever on the right to change the
angle of the right half of the seat-back. Repeat for
the left seat-back.
Floor MatsPosition the front seat floor mats properly, and
anchor them. If they are not properly positioned,
the floor mats can interfere with the front seat
functions.
Do not put additional floor mats on top of the
anchored mats.
Unlock
Lock
Sitting too close to a front airbag can result in serious injury or deat\
h if the
front airbags inflate.
Always sit as far back from the front airbags as possible while maintain\
ing
control of the vehicle.
WARNING
Release lever

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Improperly positioning head restraints reduces their effectiveness and
increases the likelihood of serious injury in a crash.
Make sure head restraints are in place and positioned properly before dr\
iving.
WARNING
Failure to reinstall, or correctly reinstall, the head restraints can re\
sult in
severe injury during a crash.
Always replace the head restraints before driving.
WARNING
Adjusting the Head Restraints
Your vehicle is equipped with head restraints in all seating positions. H\
ead
restraints are most effective for protection against whiplash and other \
rear-impact
crash injuries.
The center of the back of the occupant’s head
should rest against the center of the restraint. The
tops of the occupant’s ears should be level with the
center height of the restraint.
To raise the head restraint: Pull it upward.
To lower the head restraint: Push it down while
pressing the release button.
To remove the head restraint: Pull the restraint up as
far as it will go. Then push the release button, and
pull the restraint up and out.
To reinstall a head restraint: Insert the legs back
in place, then adjust the head restraint to an
appropriate height while pressing the release button.
Pull up on the restraint to make sure it is locked in
position.
For the head restraint system to work properly:
•

Do not hang any items on the head restraints, or from the restraint legs\
.
•


Do not place any object between an occupant and the seat-back.
•


Install each restraint in its proper location.
Rear outer
seat shown
Rear Seats
Fold rear seats up or down to allow for additional storage space.
Folding Down Rear Seats1.
Store the center seat belt. Insert the latch plate
into the slot on the side of the anchor buckle.
Retract the seat belt into the holder on the ceiling
(see page 8).
2.


Lower the head restraint to its lowest position.
3.


Pull the release lever and fold down the seat-
back.
Make sure all items in the cargo area or items
extending to the rear seats are properly secured.
Loose items can fly forward if you have to brake
hard.
T

o return the seat to the original position, pull up the
seat-back to the upright position.
Folding Up Rear Seats
1.
Make sure the seat belt buckles are in their loops
on the seat.
2.


Pull up the rear seat cushion.
3.


Fold the seat leg down while pushing the seat
cushion firmly against the seat-back to lock it.
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o return the seat to its original position, hold the
seat cushion in the upright position, and pull up the
seat leg fully. Slowly put down the seat cushion and
set the seat leg in the floor guide.
Make sure the seat is firmly secured by rocking it
forward and back.
Anchor
buckle Latch plate
Release lever
Loop
Seat leg
Seat leg
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*if equipped
Adjusting the Mirrors
Adjust the angle of the mirrors for the best visibility when you are sit\
ting in the
correct driving position.

Rearview Mirror with Day/Night Positions*
Manually adjust the position to reduce headlight
glare from vehicles behind you. Flip the tab to switch
between day and night positions.
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror*When driving after dark, the automatic dimming
function reduces the glare from headlights behind
you.
Press the Auto button to turn the system on or off. A
green indicator appears when automatic dimming is on.
The system suspends when the shift lever is
in Reverse (R).
Power Door MirrorsAdjust the power door mirrors when the vehicle is on.
L/R selector switch: Select the left or right mirror.
After adjusting the mirror, return the switch to the
center position.
Mirror position adjustment switch: Press the switch
left, right, up, or down to move the mirror.
Auto button
Indicator
Adjustment switch Selector switch
Air Conditioning System*
Manually control the front heating and cooling in your vehicle’s interior using the
buttons and dials on the dashboard.
*if equipped
Fan control/
OFF dial
A/C
button Temperature
control dial
Recirculation button:
Recirculation mode (indicator on):
Recirculates air from the vehicle’s interior.
Fresh Air mode (indicator off): Maintains
outside ventilation. Rear defogger
button*Mode control
dial
Adjusting the Steering Wheel
The steering wheel height and distance from your body can be adjusted so\
that you
can comfortably grip the steering wheel in an appropriate driving postur\
e.
1.

Pull up the steering wheel adjustment lever
.
2.

Move the steering wheel up or down, and in or out.
3.


Push down the steering wheel adjustment lever to
lock the steering wheel in position.
To adjustTo lock Lever
Night position
Ta b
Day
position
Adjusting the steering wheel position while driving may cause you to los\
e
control of the vehicle and be seriously injured in a crash.
Adjust the steering wheel only when the vehicle is stopped.
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Passenger Side Vents
Three separate front passenger side air vents allow for different air fl\
ow rates
through the vehicle.
Adjust each vent to optimize airflow throughout the
vehicle.
Open or close individual vents to adjust passenger
comfort levels.
Adjust from side to side or up and down.
MidLowHigh
Seat Heaters*
Quickly warm the front seats when the vehicle is on.
Touch the seat heater icon on the climate control
panel.
Once: HI setting (two indicators)
Twice: LO setting (one indicator)
Three times: Turn the seat heaters off.
Heat-induced burns are possible when using seat heaters.
Persons with a diminished ability to sense temperature (e.g., persons w\
ith
diabetes, lower-limb nerve damage, or paralysis) or with sensitive skin should
not use the seat heaters.
WARNING
Changing Settings Using the Display Audio System*
Select items on the touchscreen to make selections.
1.

From the HOME screen, select
SETTINGS.
2.


Select an option (Phone, Audio,
Bluetooth, Info, Camera, System,
or Navi*).
3.


Select a setting option, and make
your preferred changes.
4.


Press BACK to exit the menus.
Customized Features
Use the Settings menu to customize certain features when the vehicle is \
stopped.
Changing Settings Using the Color Audio System*Use the selector knob to make and enter selections.
1.

Press the MENU/CLOCK button.
2.


Select Settings.
3.


Select a setting option, and make
your preferred changes.
4.


Press BACK to exit the menus.
*if equipped
VO LHOME
MENU
BA CK
MENU/CLOCK button
Selector knob

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Learn how to operate the vehicle’s audio system.
Basic Audio Operation
Connect audio devices and operate buttons and displays for the audio sys\
tem.
USB Port
1.
Open one of the USB covers under the front
console.
2.


Insert a USB flash drive or other audio device,
such as an iPod or iPhone®, into the USB port.
iPod and iPhone are trademarks of Apple, Inc. Applicable laws may prohibit the operation
of handheld electronic devices while operating a vehicle.
Accessory Power Socket
Open the socket cover under the front console to
use power when the vehicle is on.
Additional power sockets* are located on the back
of the center console and the right side of the cargo
area.
AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY
*if equipped
Do not insert an automotive type cigarette lighter element. This can ove\
rheat the
power socket.
NOTICE
HDMI Port*
1.
Open the HDMI cover under the front console.
2.


Insert an HDMI cable to the HDMI port.
Additional cables and connectors sold separately.
USB port
Setting the Clock
Adjust the time using the steps described for your vehicle type.
Models with Color Audio System
Use the selector knob to make and enter selections.
1.

Press and hold the MENU/CLOCK button.
2.


Select the hour and adjust as necessary
.
3.

Select the minutes and adjust as necessary
.
4.

Select Set when complete.
5.


Press the Back button to exit the menu.
Models with Display Audio System
Use this method for vehicles with touchscreen. T

ouch items to make selections. On
vehicles with navigation, the time is automatically set using GPS signal\
s.
1.

From the HOME screen, select Settings.
2.


Select System.
3.


Select Clock.
4.


Select Clock Adjustment.
5.


Adjust the hour and minute vaules.
6.


Select OK when complete.
*if equipped
HDMI port