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HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
Essential Information
Consult the Table of Contents to determine which section
contains the information you desire.
Since the specification of your vehicle depends on the items
of equipment ordered, certain descriptions and illustra-
tions may differ from your vehicle’s equipment.
The detailed index at the back of this Owner’s Manual
contains a complete listing of all subjects.
Symbols
Some vehicle components have colored labels whose sym-
bols indicate precautions to be observed when using this
component. Refer to “Warning Lights and Messages” in
“Getting To Know Your Instrument Panel” for further
information on the symbols used in your vehicle.
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS
This Owner ’s Manual containsWARNINGSagainst oper-
ating procedures that could result in a collision, bodily
injury and/or death. It also contains CAUTIONSagainst
procedures that could result in damage to your vehicle. If
you do not read this entire Owner ’s Manual, you may miss
important information. Observe all Warnings and Cau-
tions.
VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS
WARNING!
Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle could
seriously affect its roadworthiness and safety and may
lead to a collision resulting in serious injury or death.
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INTRODUCTION 5

FRONT VIEW
Front View
1 — Doors4 — Windshield
2 — Exterior Mirrors 5 — Headlights
3 — Wheels/Tires 6 — Hood/Engine Compartment
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REAR VIEW
Rear View
1 — Rear Lights
2 — Trunk
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INSTRUMENT PANEL
Instrument Panel
1 — Instrument Cluster Display Controls7 — Ignition
2 — Paddle Shifters 8 — Switch Panel
3 — Multifunction Lever (Behind Steering Wheel) 9 — Uconnect System
4 — Headlight Switch (Behind Steering Wheel) 10 — Climate Controls
5 — Instrument Cluster 11 — Front Power Outlet
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▫Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit ............41
▫ Automatic Door Locks — If Equipped ........41
▫ Child-Protection Door Lock System — Rear
Doors ...............................41
 SEATS ................................43
▫ Manual Adjustment (Front Seats) — If Equipped .43
▫ Power Seats — If Equipped ................45
▫ Driver Memory Seat — If Equipped ..........47
▫ Heated Seats — If Equipped ................50
▫ Front Ventilated Seats — If Equipped .........52
▫ Folding Rear Seat .......................53
 HEAD RESTRAINTS ......................54
▫ Reactive Head Restraints — Front Seats .......55
▫ Rear Head Restraints ....................56
▫ Front Head Restraint Removal ..............57
 STEERING WHEEL .......................57
▫ Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column — If
Equipped .............................57 ▫
Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column — If
Equipped .............................58
▫ Heated Steering Wheel — If Equipped .........59
 MIRRORS ..............................60
▫ Inside Day/Night Mirror — If Equipped ......60
▫ Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped .....61
▫ Outside Mirrors ........................62
▫ Driver’s Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror — If
Equipped .............................62
▫ Outside Mirrors Approach Light — If Equipped . .62
▫ Power Mirrors .........................62
▫ Heated Mirrors — If Equipped .............63
▫ Tilt Side Mirrors In Reverse — If Equipped .....63
▫ Illuminated Vanity Mirrors — If Equipped .....64
 EXTERIOR LIGHTS .......................64
▫ Headlight Switch .......................64
▫ Multifunction Lever .....................65
▫ Daytime Running Lights (DRL) — If Equipped . .65
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▫High/Low Beam Switch ..................66
▫ Automatic High Beam — If Equipped ........66
▫ Flash-To-Pass ..........................67
▫ Automatic Headlights ....................67
▫ Parking Lights .........................67
▫ Headlights On With Wipers ................67
▫ Headlight Time Delay ....................68
▫ Lights-On Reminder .....................68
▫ Fog Lights — If Equipped .................68
▫ Turn Signals ...........................69
▫ Lane Change Assist — If Equipped ..........69
 INTERIOR LIGHTS .......................69
▫ Courtesy Lights .........................70
 WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS ........73
▫ Wiper Operation ........................73
▫ Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped ..........74
 CLIMATE CONTROLS .....................76 ▫
Manual Climate Control Overview ...........76
▫ Automatic Climate Control Overview .........82
▫ Climate Control Functions .................87
▫ Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) — If
Equipped .............................88
▫ Operating Tips .........................89
 WINDOWS .............................91
▫ Power Window Controls ..................91
▫ Wind Buffeting .........................94
 POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED ..........94
▫ Opening Sunroof ........................95
▫ Closing Sunroof .........................95
▫ Wind Buffeting .........................96
▫ Venting Sunroof — Express .................96
▫ Sunshade Operation ......................96
▫ Pinch Protect Feature .....................96
▫ Sunroof Maintenance .....................96
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To Unlock The Doors
Push and release the unlock button on the key fob once to
unlock the driver’s door or twice within five seconds to
unlock all doors.
The turn signal lights will flash to acknowledge the unlock
signal. The illuminated entry system will also be activated.
NOTE:All door unlock settings can be programmed to
your convenience through Uconnect Settings. Refer to
“Uconnect Settings” in “Multimedia” for further informa-
tion.
• Unlock the driver door on the first push of the key fob
unlock button.
• Unlock all doors on the first push of the key fob unlock
button.
NOTE: To unlock doors and trunk with passive entry,
Refer to “Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry” located in
“Doors” in “Getting To Know Your Vehicle” for further
information. NOTE:
When you use the key fob to open any door, the
courtesy lights, overhead lights, and approach lighting in
the outside mirrors (if equipped) will turn on. Refer to
“Interior Lights” in “Getting To Know Your Vehicle” for
further information.
1st Press Of Key Fob Unlocks
This feature lets you program the system to unlock either
the driver’s door or all doors on the first push of the unlock
button on the key fob.
To change the current setting, refer to “Uconnect Settings”
in “Multimedia” for further information.
Flash Lights With Lock
This feature will cause the turn signal lights to flash when
the doors are locked with the key fob. This feature can be
turned on or turned off. To change the current setting, refer
to “Uconnect Settings” in “Multimedia” for further infor-
mation.
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Headlight Illumination On Approach
This feature activates the headlights for up to 90 seconds
when the doors are unlocked with the key fob. The time for
this feature is programmable on vehicles equipped through
Uconnect. To change the current setting, refer to “Uconnect
Settings” in “Multimedia” for further information.
To Unlatch The Trunk
Push the trunk button on the key fob two times within five
seconds to unlatch the trunk.
If the vehicle is equipped with Passive Entry, refer to
“Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry” under “Getting To
Know Your Vehicle” for further information.
To Lock The Doors And Trunk
Push and release the lock button on the key fob to lock all
doors.
The turn signal lights will flash and the horn will chirp to
acknowledge the signal if programmed. Refer to “Uconnect
Settings” in “Multimedia” for further programmable infor-
mation.NOTE:
To lock the doors with passive entry, Refer to
“Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry” located in “Doors”
in “Getting To Know Your Vehicle” for further information.
If one or more doors are open, or the trunk is open, the
doors will lock. The doors will unlock automatically if the
key is left inside the passenger compartment, otherwise the
doors will stay locked.
Sound Horn With Lock
This feature will cause the horn to chirp when the doors are
locked with the key fob. This feature can be turned on or
turned off. To change the current setting, refer to
“Uconnect Settings” in “Multimedia” for further informa-
tion.
Using The Panic Alarm
To turn the Panic Alarm feature on or off, push the Panic
button on the key fob. When the Panic Alarm is activated,
the turn signals will flash, the horn will pulse on and off,
and the interior lights will turn on.
The Panic Alarm will stay on for three minutes unless you
turn it off by either pushing the Panic button a second time
or drive the vehicle at a speed of 15 mph (24 km/h) or
greater.
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