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12 IN BRIEF
Second Row Seats
Rear Seat Adjustment
The second row seats slide forward for
more room.
To adjust the seat position, lift the
lever below the seat cushion and slide
the seat forward or backward.
Folding the Seatback
Either side of the seatback can be
folded for more cargo space.
SeeRear Seats 065.
Heated and Ventilated
Seats
If equipped, the buttons are near the
climate controls on the center stack.
To operate, the engine must be
running.
Press
MorLto heat the driver or
passenger seat cushion.
Press
Cor{to ventilate the driver
or passenger seat.
Press the button once for the highest
setting. With each press of the button,
the seat will change to the next lower
setting, and then to the off setting. The indicator lights above the buttons
indicate three for the highest setting
and one for the lowest. If the front
heated seats are on high, the level
may automatically be lowered after
approximately 30 minutes.
See
Heated and Ventilated Front Seats
0 63.
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 057 and Reclining
Seatbacks 060.
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The power liftgate switch is on the
driver door. The vehicle must be in
P (Park).
The modes are:
MAX :Opens to maximum height.
3/4 : Opens to a reduced height that
can be set from 3/4 to fully open. Use
to prevent the liftgate from opening
into overhead obstructions such as a
garage door or roof-mounted cargo.
The liftgate can be manually opened
all the way.
OFF : Opens manually only.
To power open or close the liftgate,
select MAX or 3/4 mode. .
Press
btwice quickly on the RKE
transmitter until the liftgate
moves.
. Press
8on the driver door. The
driver door must either be
unlocked or locked without the
security armed.
. Press the touch pad on the
underside of the liftgate handle
after unlocking all doors. A locked
vehicle can be opened if the RKE
transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft) of
the touch pad.
.Presslon the bottom of the
liftgate next to the pull cup to
close.
Press any liftgate button, the touch
pad, or
bon the RKE transmitter
while the liftgate is moving to stop it.
Pressing any liftgate button or
pressing
btwice quickly on the RKE
transmitter again restarts the
operation in the reverse direction.
Pressing the touch pad on the liftgate
handle will restart the motion, but
only in the opening direction.
Caution
Manually forcing the liftgate to
open or close during a power cycle
can damage the vehicle. Allow the
power cycle to complete.
The power liftgate may be temporarily
disabled under extreme low
temperatures, or after repeated power
cycling over a short period of time.
If this occurs, the liftgate can still be
operated manually.
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Heated Rear Seats
{Warning
If temperature change or pain to
the skin cannot be felt, the seat
heater may cause burns. See the
Warning underHeated and
Ventilated Front Seats 063.
If equipped, the buttons are on the
rear of the center console.
With the engine running, press
Mor
Lto heat the left or right outboard
seat cushion. On vehicles without rear climate controls, an indicator light on
the button will turn on when the
heated seat is on. On vehicles with
rear climate controls, an indicator on
the climate control display appears
when this feature is on.
On vehicles without rear climate
controls but equipped with heated
rear seats, press the button again to
turn this feature off. The light on the
button will turn off. On vehicles with
rear climate controls, this feature
turns on at the highest setting. With
each press of the button, the heated
seat changes to the next lower setting,
and then the off setting. Three lights
indicate the highest setting, and one
light indicates the lowest. If the
heated seats are on high, the level
may automatically be lowered after
approximately 30 minutes.
Seat Belts
This section describes how to use seat
belts properly, and some things not
to do.
{Warning
Do not let anyone ride where a seat
belt cannot be worn properly. In a
crash, if you or your passenger(s)
are not wearing seat belts, injuries
can be much worse than if you are
wearing seat belts. You can be
seriously injured or killed by hitting
things inside the vehicle harder or
by being ejected from the vehicle.
In addition, anyone who is not
buckled up can strike other
passengers in the vehicle.
It is extremely dangerous to ride in
a cargo area, inside or outside of a
vehicle. In a collision, passengers
riding in these areas are more likely
to be seriously injured or killed. Do
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106 STORAGE
Storage
Storage Compartments
Storage Compartments . . . . . . . . . . 106
Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Cupholders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Sunglasses Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Armrest Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Rear Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Center Console Storage . . . . . . . . . . 107
Additional Storage Features
Cargo Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Cargo Tie-Downs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Cargo Management System . . . . . . 109
Convenience Net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Roof Rack System
Roof Rack System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Storage Compartments
{Warning
Do not store heavy or sharp objects
in storage compartments. In a
crash, these objects may cause the
cover to open and could result in
injury.
Glove Box
Lift the handle to open the glove box.
Close until it latches. Use the vehicle
key to lock or unlock.
Cupholders
Cupholders in the center console have
a retractable cover. Do not place items
on the cover.
Press the button to unlatch the cover.
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Slide the cover back to open.
Sunglasses Storage
If equipped, sunglasses storage is on
the overhead console. Press the fixed
button on the cover and release to
access.
Armrest Storage
For vehicles with a rear seat armrest,
pull the rear seat armrest forward to
access the cupholders with removable
liner.
Rear Storage
There is storage in the floor of the
rear cargo area. Lift the handle to
access.
Center Console Storage
Press the button to access the storage
area under the armrest.
There are two USB ports and an
auxiliary jack inside.
If equipped, there are two charge-only
USB ports and an auxiliary jack outlet
on the rear of the center console.
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Cargo Management System Unlock
Cargo Management System
Installation 1. Turn both knobs to the unlock position.
2. Slide the divider along the rail to the desired position until it
clicks into place.
3. Make sure the divider is locked into place in the rail grooves.
4. Turn both knobs to the lock position. Cargo Management System
Removal
1. Turn both knobs to the unlock position.
2. Press the buttons and pull up to remove the divider.
3. Remove the knobs prior to storing the divider. Failure to do
so will cause interference.
Vehicle with Spare Tire
Vehicle with Tire Inflator Kit
4. Store the divider appropriately.
Convenience Net
This vehicle may have a convenience
net in the rear of the vehicle. Attach it
to the cargo tie-downs for storing
small loads.
Do not use the net to store heavy
loads.
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312 VEHICLE CARE
Caution
If the recommended pressure
cannot be reached after
approximately 25 minutes, the
vehicle should not be driven farther.
The tire is too severely damaged
and the tire sealant and compressor
kit cannot inflate the tire. Remove
the power plug from the accessory
power outlet and unscrew the
inflating hose from the tire valve.
SeeRoadside Service 0354.
10. Press the on/off button (5) to turn the tire sealant and
compressor kit off.
Be careful while handling the
compressor as it could be warm
after usage.
11. Unplug the power plug (9) from the accessory power outlet in the
vehicle.
12. Turn the air only hose (10) counterclockwise to remove it
from the tire valve stem.
13. Replace the tire valve stem cap. 14. Return the air only hose (10) and
power plug (9) back to their
original storage location.
15. Return the equipment to its original storage location in the
vehicle.
The tire sealant and compressor kit
has accessory adapters located in a
compartment on the bottom of its
housing that can be used to inflate air
mattresses, balls, etc.
Storing the Tire Sealant
and Compressor Kit
The tire sealant and compressor kit is
in a bag in the rear compartment
storage area. 1. Open the liftgate.
2. Remove the cargo management system divider. See Cargo
Management System 0109.
3. Lift the load floor.
4. Turn the retainer nut counterclockwise to remove the
tire sealant and compressor
kit bag.
5. Remove the tire sealant and compressor kit from the bag.
To store the tire sealant and
compressor kit, reverse the steps.