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In Brief
Instrument Panel
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Initial Drive Information
Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . . . 7
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Head Restraint Adjustment . . . . 11
Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Passenger Sensing System . . . 12
Mirror Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Interior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Exterior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Windshield Wiper/Washer . . . . . . 14
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Vehicle Features
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Radio(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Portable Audio Devices . . . . . . . . 16
Bluetooth
®. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . . 16
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Trip Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Rear Vision Camera (RVC) . . . . 18
Parking Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Performance and Maintenance
Traction Control/Electronic
Stability Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Tire Pressure Monitor . . . . . . . . . . 19
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
E85 or FlexFuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Driving for Better Fuel Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Roadside Assistance Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

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Windows
Power windows work when the
ignition is on or in ACC/
ACCESSORY.
Using the window switch, press to
open or pull to close the window.
The windows may be temporarily
disabled if they are used repeatedly
within a short time.
SeePower Windows 035.
Seat Adjustment
Seat Adjustment
To adjust the seat:
1. Lift the bar to unlock the seat.
2. Slide the seat to the desired position and release the bar.
3. Try to move the seat back and forth to be sure the seat is
locked in place.
To lift the seat, pull up or push down
the lever to adjust the seat.
See Seat Adjustment 039.

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Lumbar Adjustment
On the driver seat, move the lever
on the inboard side of the seat
forward or rearward.
SeeLumbar Adjustment 040.
Reclining Seatbacks
To recline the seatback:
1. Lift the lever on the side of the seat.
2. Move the seatback to the desired position, and then
release the lever to lock the
seatback in place.
3. Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked. To return the seatback to the upright
position:
1. Lift the lever fully without applying pressure to the
seatback, and the seatback will
return to the upright position.
2. Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked.
See Reclining Seatbacks 040.
Folding Seatback
The front passenger seatback may
fold flat.
To fold the seatback:
1. Lower the head restraint all the way. See Head Restraints
0 37.
2. Move the seat as far back as possible. See Seat Adjustment
0 39.

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3. Lift the lever fully and fold theseatback forward until it
disengages.
4. Lift the latch on the inboardside of the seatback to release
the seat.
5. Fold the seatback flat over the
seat cushion.
To raise the seatback: 1. Raise the seatback and push it rearward.
2. Pull up on the recline lever and lean the seatback to the upright
seating position. See Reclining
Seatbacks 040.
3. Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked in
place. See
Folding Seatback 041.
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 037 and Seat
Adjustment 039.

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Seat Belts
Refer to the following sections for
important information on how to use
seat belts properly:
.Seat Belts 043.
. How to Wear Seat Belts Properly
044.
. Lap-Shoulder Belt 045.
. Lower Anchors and Tethers for
Children (LATCH System) 071.
Passenger Sensing
System
The passenger sensing system will
turn off the front outboard
passenger frontal airbag under
certain conditions. No other airbag
is affected by the passenger
sensing system. See Passenger
Sensing System 056.
The passenger airbag status
indicator is under the climate
controls and is visible when the
vehicle is started. See Passenger
Airbag Status Indicator 090.
Mirror Adjustment
Interior Mirror
Adjust the rearview mirror for a clear
view of the area behind your
vehicle.
Manual Rearview Mirror
If equipped, push the tab forward for
daytime use and pull it rearward for
nighttime use to avoid glare of the
headlamps from behind.
See Manual Rearview Mirror 034.
Exterior Mirrors
If equipped with manual outside
mirrors, adjust by pressing up,
down, left, or right on the mirror to
have a clear view of objects
behind you.

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Seats and
Restraints
Head Restraints
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Front Seats
Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Lumbar Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Front Seat Armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Folding Seatback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Seat Belts
Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
How to Wear Seat BeltsProperly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Lap-Shoulder Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Seat Belt Use During Pregnancy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Seat Belt Extender . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Safety System Check . . . . . . . . . . 48
Seat Belt Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Replacing Seat Belt System Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Airbag System
Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Where Are the Airbags? . . . . . . . 51 When Should an Airbag
Inflate? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
What Makes an Airbag Inflate? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
How Does an Airbag
Restrain? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Passenger Sensing System . . . 56
Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle . . . . . 63
Airbag System Check . . . . . . . . . . 63
Replacing Airbag System Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Child Restraints
Older Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Infants and Young Children . . . . 65
Child Restraint Systems . . . . . . . 68
Where to Put the Restraint . . . . . 70
Lower Anchors and Tethers forChildren (LATCH System) . . . . 71
Replacing LATCH System Parts After a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Securing Child Restraints . . . . . . 75
Head Restraints
The vehicle’s front seats have
adjustable head restraints in the
outboard seating positions.
{Warning
With head restraints that are not
installed and adjusted properly,
there is a greater chance that
occupants will suffer a neck/
spinal injury in a crash. Do not
drive until the head restraints for
all occupants are installed and
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To reinstall the head restraint.1. Align the head restraint stalks with the holes in the seat.
Make sure that the head
restraint is facing the correct
direction. The stalk with the
notch (notches) must be
installed in the hole with the
lock knobs.
2. Push and hold the lock knob and push the head
restraint down.
3. Properly adjust the head restraint before an occupant
uses the seating position.
{Warning
With head restraints that are not
installed and adjusted properly,
there is a greater chance that
occupants will suffer a neck/
spinal injury in a crash. Do not
drive until the head restraints for
all occupants are installed and
adjusted properly.
Front Seats
Seat Adjustment
{Warning
You can lose control of the
vehicle if you try to adjust a driver
seat while the vehicle is moving.
Adjust the driver seat only when
the vehicle is not moving.
To adjust the seat:
1. Lift the bar under the front edge of the seat cushion to
unlock the seat.
2. Slide the seat to the desired position and release the bar.
3. Try to move the seat back and forth to be sure the seat is
locked in place.
To lift the seat, pull up or push down
the lever to adjust the seat.

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Lumbar Adjustment
On the driver seat, move the lever
on the inboard side of the seat
forward or rearward.
Reclining Seatbacks
{Warning
If either seatback is not locked, it
could move forward in a sudden
stop or crash. That could cause
injury to the person sitting there.(Continued)
Warning (Continued)
Always push and pull on the
seatbacks to be sure they are
locked.
To recline the seatback:
1. Lift the lever on the side of the seat.
2. Move the seatback to the desired position, and then
release the lever to lock the
seatback in place. 3. Push and pull on the seatback
to make sure it is locked.
To return the seatback to the upright
position: 1. Lift the lever fully without applying pressure to the
seatback, and the seatback will
return to the upright position.
2. Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked.
{Warning
Sitting in a reclined position when
the vehicle is in motion can be
dangerous. Even when buckled
up, the seat belts cannot do
their job.
The shoulder belt will not be
against your body. Instead, it will
be in front of you. In a crash, you
could go into it, receiving neck or
other injuries.
(Continued)