
Examples of acceptable condensation are:
•
Presence of thin mist (no streaks, drip
marks or droplets).
• Fine mist covers less than 50% of the
lens.
Examples of unacceptable moisture
(usually caused by a lamp water leak) are:
• Water puddle inside the lamp.
• Large water droplets, drip marks or
streaks present on the interior of the
lens.
Take your vehicle to a dealer for service if
any of the above conditions of
unacceptable moisture are present.
Replacing Headlamp Bulbs WARNING: Make sure the bulbs
have cooled down before removing them.
Failure to follow this warning could result
in serious personal injury.
Note: Handle a halogen headlamp bulb
carefully and keep out of children ’s reach.
Grasp the bulb by only its plastic base and
do not touch the glass. The oil from your
hand could cause the bulb to break the next
time the headlamps are operated.
Note: If the bulb is accidentally touched, it
should be cleaned with rubbing alcohol
before being used. Headlamp: Side marker
A
Low beam headlamp
B
High beam headlamp
(Halogen)/Cornering lamp (HID)
C
High beam headlamp (Halogen): 1. Remove service cap.
2. Disconnect the electrical connector.
3. Remove bulb from the headlamp
assembly by turning it
counterclockwise, then pull it straight
out.
Low beam headlamp (Halogen):
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1. Reposition the coolant reservoir tank
by lifting and rotating inward to provide
more hand clearance. (Right side only)
2. Remove service cap.
3. Disconnect the electrical connector.
4. Remove bulb from the headlamp assembly by turning it
counterclockwise, then pull it straight
out.
Install the new bulbs in reverse order from
the steps above. Be sure that the spring
clip is not damaged or detached from the
headlamp assembly during the
replacement procedure.
Cornering Lamp (HID Headlamps)
1. Remove service cap.
2. Disconnect electrical connector.
3. Release spring clip and rotate away from the assembly.
4. Pull bulb straight out toward the rear of the vehicle.
Replacing HID Headlamp Bulbs (If
Equipped)
The low beam headlamps on your vehicle
use a high intensity discharge source.
These lamps operate at a high voltage.
When the bulb is burned out, the bulb and
starter capsule assembly must be replaced
by your authorized dealer. Replacing Side Marker Bulbs
1. Remove the bulb socket from the
headlamp assembly by turning it
counterclockwise.
2. Remove the bulb by gently pulling the bulb straight out of the socket.
Install the new bulb in reverse order.
Replacing Fog, Park and Turn
Signal Bulbs Fog Lamp
A
Park/Turn Lamp
B
1. Remove fog lamp bezel by prying away
from the bumper fascia.
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2. Remove the screws and remove the
fog lamp assembly. 3.
Remove the bulb holder from the lamp
assembly by turning it
counterclockwise.
4. Remove the bulb from the bulb holder
by pulling it straight out.
Install the new bulbs in reverse order from
the steps above. Replacing Turn Signal Bulbs Turn lamp
A
Side marker
B 1. Make sure the headlamp control is in
the off position and open the liftgate.
2. Remove the two bolt covers using a standard flat tip screwdriver.
3. Remove the two bolts from the lamp assembly.
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4. Gently pull the lamp assembly away
from the vehicle.
5. Disconnect the electrical connector.
6. Remove the turn signal bulb by turning
the lower bulb socket
counterclockwise. Gently pull the bulb
straight out of the socket.
Install the new bulb in reverse order.
Replacing Reverse Lamp Assembly
For bulb replacement, see your authorized
dealer.
Replacing License Plate Lamp Bulb 1. Carefully release the spring clip.
2. Remove the lamp.
3. Remove the bulb.
Reverse steps to reinstall bulb.
Replacing High-Mount Brake Lamp
Bulb
Your vehicle is equipped with an LED
center high-mount stop lamp located in
the spoiler. It is designed to last the life of
the vehicle. If replacement is required, see
your authorized dealer.
BULB SPECIFICATION CHART
Replacement bulbs are specified in the
chart below. Headlamp bulbs must be
marked with an authorized
“D.O.T.” for
North America to ensure lamp
performance, light brightness and pattern
and safe visibility. The correct bulbs will
not damage the lamp assembly or void the
lamp assembly warranty and will provide
quality bulb burn time. Trade number
Function
9005LL
Headlamps high beam (Halogen Reflector)
H9
Headlamps high beam (Halogen Protector)
H1
* Headlamps cornering (HID)
H11LL
Headlamp low beam (Halogen Reflector)
9005HL+
Headlamp low beam (Halogen Protector)
D3S
* Headlamp low beam (HID)
168
Sidemarker - front
7444NA
Turn lamp - front (with fog lamp)
W21/5W
Turn lamp - front (without fog lamp)
H11
Fog lamps
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WARNING: It is recommended that
the wheels of the vehicle be chocked, and
that no person should remain in a vehicle
that is being jacked. WARNING:
The jack supplied with
this vehicle is only intended for changing
wheels. Do not use the vehicle jack other
than when you are changing a wheel in an
emergency. WARNING:
Check that the vehicle
jack is not damaged or deformed and the
thread is lubricated and clean. WARNING:
The jack should be used
on level firm ground wherever possible. WARNING:
Use only the specified
jacking points. If you use other positions,
you may damage the body, steering,
suspension, engine, braking system or the
fuel lines. WARNING: No person should place
any portion of their body under a vehicle
that is supported by a jack.
Note: The jack does not require
maintenance or additional lubrication over
the service life of your vehicle. 1.
Park on a level surface, set the parking
brake and activate the hazard flashers. 2.
Place the transmission in park (P) and
turn the engine off.
3. Lift and remove the carpeted cargo area floor to access the spare tire and
jack.
4. Remove the wing nut that secures the spare tire by turning it
counterclockwise. Remove the spare
tire. 5.
Remove the jack from the foam holder.
Remove the flat tire retainer strap from
the jack base. The lug wrench is in the
left side storage foam next to the spare
tire. 6. Unfold the lug wrench for use.
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7. Block the diagonally opposite wheel.
8. Loosen each wheel lug nut one-half
turn counterclockwise, but do not
remove them until the wheel is raised
off the ground.
Note: Jack at the specified locations to
avoid damage to the vehicle.
9. The vehicle jacking points shown here are also depicted on the warning label
on the jack. Small arrow-shaped marks
on the vehicle sills show the location
of the jacking points. 10. Turn the wrench clockwise to raise
the vehicle until the flat tire is
completely off the ground. 11. Remove the lug nuts with the lug
wrench.
Note: If equipped with full wheel covers
with exposed wheel nuts, remove the wheel
nuts prior to removing the wheel cover or
damage to the wheel cover may occur.
12. Replace the flat tire with the spare tire, making sure the valve stem is
facing outward. Reinstall the lug nuts
until the wheel is snug against the
hub. Do not fully tighten the lug nuts
until the wheel has been lowered.
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Tune and Play or Pause: In
radio mode, press to search
through the radio frequency
band. In media mode, turn to
select a new track. Press to
either play or pause a track. This
button also mutes the radio
sources.
F
Phone:
Press to access the
phone features of the SYNC
system. See your SYNC
information.
G
Menu:
Press to access different
audio system features.
H
Clock:
Press to access the clock
setting. Use the center arrow
controls to change the hours and
minutes. You can also set the
clock by pressing
MENU and
scrolling to Clock Settings. If not
in phone mode, press to display
the clock.
I
Seek, Fast Forward and
Reverse:
In radio mode, select
a frequency band and press
either button. The system stops
at the first station it finds in that
direction. In CD mode, press to
select the next or previous track.
Press and hold to move quickly
forward or backward through the
current track.
J
OK and cursor arrows:
Press
the up and down arrow buttons
to select the various settings.
When you make your selection,
press the left and right arrow
buttons to change the settings.
Press OK to set, or press MENU
to exit.
K Sound:
Press to access settings
for Treble, Midrange, Bass, Fade
and Balance. Use the up and
down arrow buttons to select
the various settings. When you
make your selection, press the
L
left and right arrow buttons to
change the settings. Press OK to
set or press
MENU to exit.
Sound settings can be set for
each audio source
independently.
Radio:
Press to listen to the
radio or change radio stations.
Press the function buttons
below the radio screen to select
different radio functions.
M
Media:
Press to open the media
source menu. You can press this
multiple times to change to CD
or to a SYNC-Media device or
scroll through the media sources
using the arrow buttons. Press
OK
to select a source.
N
AUDIO UNIT - VEHICLES WITH:
AM/FM/CD/SYNC/
TOUCHSCREEN DISPLAY WARNING:
Driving while distracted
can result in loss of vehicle control, crash
and injury. We strongly recommend that
you use extreme caution when using any
device that may take your focus off the
road. Your primary responsibility is the safe
operation of your vehicle. We recommend
against the use of any hand-held device
while driving and encourage the use of
voice-operated systems when possible.
Make sure you are aware of all applicable
local laws that may affect the use of
electronic devices while driving.
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INFO: Press to access any
available radio or CD
information.
G
Clock:
Press to access the clock
setting. Use the center arrow
controls to change the hours and
minutes. You can also set the
clock by pressing
MENU and
scrolling to Clock Settings. If not
in phone mode, press to display
the clock.
H
OK and cursor arrows:
Press
the up and down arrow buttons
to select the various settings.
When you make your selection,
press the left and right arrow
buttons to change the settings.
Press OK to set, or press MENU
to exit.
I
Seek, Fast Forward and
Reverse:
In radio mode, select
a frequency band and press
either button. The system stops
at the first station it finds in that
direction. In SIRIUS mode, press
J
to select the next or previous
satellite radio station. If a
specific category is selected
(such as jazz, rock or news),
press to find the next or previous
station in the selected category.
In CD mode, press to select the
next or previous track. Press and
hold to move quickly forward or
backward through the current
track. SOUND:
Press to access
settings for Treble, Midrange,
Bass, Fade and Balance. Use the
up and down arrow buttons to
select the various settings. When
you make your selection, press
K
the left and right arrow buttons
to change the settings. Press OK
to set or press
MENU to exit.
Sound settings can be set for
each audio source
independently.
RADIO:
Press to listen to the
radio or change radio stations.
Press the function buttons
below the radio screen to select
different radio functions.
L
MEDIA: Press to open the media
source menu. You can press this
multiple times to change to CD
or to a SYNC-Media device or
scroll through the media sources
using the arrow buttons. Press
OK
to select a source.
M
Menu Structure
Note: Depending on your system, some
options may appear slightly different.
Press
MENU.
Press the up and down arrow buttons to
scroll through the options.
Press the right arrow to enter a menu.
Press the left arrow to exit a menu.
Press
OK to confirm a selection.
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