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Linking a PreSet Position to yourRemote Control or Intelligent AccessKey Fob
Your vehicle can save the preset memorypositions for up to two remote controls orintelligent access (IA) keys.
After you have saved your desired memorypreset positions:
1.Press and hold the desired preset buttonfor about three seconds until you hear asingle tone.
2. Within three seconds, press the lockbutton on the remote control you arelinking.
To unlink a remote control, follow the sameprocedure – except in step 2, press theunlock button on the remote control.
Note:If more than one linked remote controlor intelligent access key is in range, thememory function moves to the settings ofthe first key to initiate a memory recall.
Easy Entry and Exit Feature
If you enable the easy entry and exit feature,it automatically moves the driver seatposition rearward up to 2 in (5 cm) when youswitch the ignition off.
The driver seat returns to the previousposition when you switch the ignition on.
You can enable or disable this feature in theinformation display. See GeneralInformation (page 112).
REAR SEATS
Note:Your vehicle may have split seatbacksthat you must fold individually.
Note:Make sure the center safety belt isunbuckled before folding the seatback.
To lower the seat back(s) from inside thevehicle, do the following:
1. Pull the handle to release the seatback.
2. Push the seatback forward.
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REAR SEAT ARMREST
Fold the armrest down to use the armrestand cupholder. To open the storage lid, pullup on the latch located between thecupholders.
Armrest pass-through
Note:Do not exceed 80 pounds (36kilograms) of weight on the pass-throughdoor.Release the latch, then pull down on the doorlocated in the back of the armrest. You canstore cargo of a longer length such as skisor lumber.
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GENERAL INFORMATION
WARNING
This battery pack should only beserviced by an authorized electricvehicle technician. Improper handling canresult in personal injury or death.
Note:The high voltage battery does notrequire regular service maintenance.
Your vehicle consists of various high voltagecomponents and wiring. All of the highvoltage power flows through specific wiringassemblies which are labeled as such or thatare covered with a solid orange convolute,orange striped tape or both. Do not come incontact with these components.
The high voltage battery system is a highvoltage, lithium-ion battery system. The packis located in the rear cargo area. The highvoltage battery system uses an air-cooledsystem to regulate the high voltage batterytemperature and help maximize high voltagebattery life.
Note:The high voltage battery is equippedwith air vents in the package tray that helpto regulate its temperature. It is important tokeep these openings free of obstructions.Do not block the flow of cabin air to thisarea.
HIGH VOLTAGE SERVICEDISCONNECT
The high voltage service disconnect turnsoff power from the high voltage battery.
There is a disconnect circuit in your vehicle.Disconnecting the circuit will automaticallydisable the high voltage battery.
To disable the battery and stop all highvoltage electric activity in the vehicle, youcan access the high voltage disconnectcircuit. To do this, you must unplug the circuitfrom the circuit port connected to the battery.
The service disconnect is equipped with anouter lever. This is to aid in properly seatingthe service disconnect lever. Remove this todisconnect the high voltage servicedisconnect.
The high voltage service disconnect islocated behind the rear fold down seats.
Disabling the High Voltage Battery
1. Fold down the rear seats.
2. Locate the access door and remove theplastic cover.
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