Autowipers
......................................................69
Windshield Washers ....................................
70
Lighting
General Information ......................................
71
Lighting Control ...............................................
71
Autolamps ........................................................
72
Instrument Lighting Dimmer .....................
72
Daytime Running Lamps ............................
73
Automatic High Beam Control .................
74
Front Fog Lamps ............................................
75
Direction Indicators .......................................
75
Interior Lamps .................................................
75
Ambient Lighting ...........................................
76
Cargo Lamps ...................................................
76
Windows and Mirrors
Power Windows ..............................................
77
Exterior Mirrors ..............................................
80
Interior Mirror ...................................................
81
Sun Visors ........................................................
82
Instrument Cluster
Gauges ..............................................................
83
Warning Lamps and Indicators ...............
86
Audible Warnings and Indicators ............
89
Information Displays
General Information ....................................
90
Information Messages ................................
98
Climate Control
Manual Climate Control ..............................
111
Automatic Climate Control .......................
112
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate ........................................................................\
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113
Heated Windshield ......................................
116
Heated Rear Window ..................................
116
Heated Exterior Mirrors ...............................
116Cabin Air Filter
...............................................
116
Remote Start ..................................................
117
Seats
Sitting in the Correct Position ..................
118
Head Restraints ............................................
118
Manual Seats ................................................
120
Power Seats ....................................................
121
Rear Seats .......................................................
122
Heated Seats .................................................
124
Garage Door Opener
Universal Garage Door Opener ...............
125
Auxiliary Power Points
Auxiliary Power Points ...............................
129
Storage Compartments
Glove Compartment ....................................
131
Center Console ..............................................
131
Overhead Console ........................................
131
Rear Seat Armrest .......................................
132
Under Seat Storage .....................................
132
Starting and Stopping the Engine
General Information ...................................
133
Ignition Switch ..............................................
133
Push Button Ignition Switch ....................
134
Engine Block Heater ....................................
137
Unique Driving Characteristics
Auto-Start-Stop ..........................................
139
Fuel and Refueling
Safety Precautions .......................................
141
Fuel Quality .....................................................
141
Fuel Filler Funnel Location .......................
142
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POWER WINDOWS
WARNING: Do not leave children
or pets unattended in your vehicle.
Failure to follow this instruction could
result in personal injury or death. WARNING:
When closing the
power windows, verify they are free of
obstruction and make sure that children
and pets are not in the proximity of the
window openings.
Note: If you operate the switches often
during a short period of time the system
might become inoperable for a certain time
to prevent damage due to overheating.
Note: If you operate both the switch on the
relevant door and the switch for that
window on the driver ’s door at the same
time, the window stops moving.
Note: You may hear a pulsing noise when
you open just one of the windows. Lower
the opposite window slightly to reduce this
noise. Driver Door Switches (Double Cab)
Press the switch to open the
window.
A
Lift the switch to close the
window.
B
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Driver Door Switches (Single Cab)
Press the switch to open the
window.
A
Lift the switch to close the
window.
B Front and Rear Passenger Door
Switches Press the switch to open the
window.
A
Lift the switch to close the
window.
B
Opening and Closing the Driver
Side Window Automatically
Press or lift the switch to the second action
point and release it.
Press again or lift it to stop the window.
Opening and Closing Other
Windows Automatically (If Equipped)
Press or lift the switch to the second action
point and release it.
Press again or lift it to stop the window.
Safety Switch for the Rear
Windows
Note: Once you press the safety switch, you
can still operate the rear windows and front
passenger window from the driver door if
you have global opening and closing.
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Note:
In vehicles without global opening
and closing, you cannot operate the rear
windows from driver side when you press
the safety switch. In certain vehicles, you
cannot operate front passenger windows
as well. Press the control to lock or unlock the rear
window controls.
Resetting the Memory of the
Electric Windows - Vehicle with
One Touch Up/Down on Driver
Side only
Note:
The bounce back feature remains
turned off until you reset the memory.
In the event of a flat battery or after the
battery is disconnected from the vehicle,
you must reset the memory for the driver
window.
1. Open the window and then try to close
it using the one-touch feature.
2. Lift and hold the switch to the second action point until you fully close the
window.
3. Lift and hold the switch for more than two seconds and release.
4. Open the window using the first action
point and try to close it automatically
using the second action point.
5. If the window does not open or close automatically when you press the
switch or lift it to the second action
point, repeat the procedure. Safety Mode
Note:
The anti-trap function is not active
during this procedure.
If the system detects a malfunction, it
enters a safety mode. The windows move
a little at a time and then stop again. Close
the windows by pressing the switch again
when the windows stop moving.
Contact an authorized dealer.
Bounce-Back
The window automatically stops and
reverses some distance if it detects an
obstacle when closing.
Resetting the Bounce-Back Feature
Note: The bounce-back feature remains
turned off until you reset the memory.
If you disconnect the battery, you must
reset the bounce-back memory separately
for each window.
1. Lift and hold the switch until you fully close the window.
2. Release the switch.
3. Lift the switch again for one second.
4. Press and hold the switch until you fully
close the window.
5. Release the switch.
6. Lift and hold the switch until you fully close the window.
7. Open the window and then try to close
it automatically.
8. Reset and repeat the procedure if the window does not close automatically.
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EXTERIOR MIRRORS
Power Exterior Mirrors (If Equipped)
WARNING:
Do not adjust the
mirrors when your vehicle is moving. This
could result in the loss of control of your
vehicle, serious personal injury or death. Left-hand side.
A
Off.B
Right-hand side.
C Press the arrows to adjust the mirror.
Fold Away Exterior Mirrors
Push the mirror toward the door window
glass.
Make sure that you fully engage the mirror
in its support when returning it to its
original position.
Power-Folding Mirrors
(If Equipped)
The power folding mirrors operate with the
ignition on.
Note: The mirrors no longer operate if you
switch the ignition off.
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Press the button to fold the mirrors inward.
Release the button to stop and reverse the
direction of movement, or to fold the
mirrors outward.
Loose Mirror
If your power-folding mirrors are manually
folded, they may not work properly even
after you re-position them. You need to
reset them if:
•
The mirrors vibrate when you drive.
• The mirrors feel loose.
• The mirrors do not stay in the folded or
unfolded position.
• One of the mirrors is not in its normal
driving position.
To reset the power-fold feature:
1. Push the mirrors fully forward.
2. Press the mirror folding switch and guide the mirror to detent point, you
will hear a click at this point.
3. Let the mirror fold toward your vehicle on its own.
4. Verify by pressing the mirror folding switch to fold mirrors inward and back
out 2 or 3 times. Note:
You may hear a loud noise as you
reset the power-folding mirrors. This sound
is normal. Repeat this process as needed
each time the mirrors are manually folded.
Heated Exterior Mirrors (If Equipped)
The heated exterior mirrors will remove
ice, mist and fog.
See Heated Exterior
Mirrors (page 116).
Signal Indicator Mirrors
(If Equipped)
The outer portion of the appropriate mirror
housing blinks when you switch on the
direction indicator.
Puddle Lamps
(If Equipped)
The lamps on the bottom part of the mirror
housing light when you use your
transmitter to unlock the doors or when
you open a door.
INTERIOR MIRROR
Manual Dimming Mirror WARNING:
Do not adjust the
mirrors when your vehicle is moving. This
could result in the loss of control of your
vehicle, serious personal injury or death.
Pull the tab below the mirror toward you
to reduce the effect of bright light from
behind.
Automatic Dimming Mirror (If Equipped) WARNING:
Do not adjust the
mirrors when your vehicle is moving. This
could result in the loss of control of your
vehicle, serious personal injury or death.
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The mirror dims to reduce the effect of
bright light from behind. It returns to
normal when the bright light from behind
is no longer present or if you shift into
reverse (R).
Do not block the sensors on the front and
back of the mirror.
Note:
A rear center passenger or raised rear
center head restraint could prevent light
from reaching the sensor.
SUN VISORS Rotate the sun visor toward the side
window and extend it rearward for extra
shade.
Illuminated Vanity Mirror (If Equipped)
Lift the cover to switch the lamp on.
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Defogging the Side Windows in Cold Weather
Automatic climate control
Manual climate control
Press the defrost button.
Direct air to the windshield using the air
distribution buttons.
1
Adjust the temperature control to the
desired setting. Use 72°F (22°C) as a
starting point, then adjust the setting as
necessary.
Press A/C.
2
Adjust the temperature control to the
desired setting.
3
Adjust the fan speed to the highest
setting.
4
HEATED WINDSHIELD
(IF
EQUIPPED)
Windshield Wiper De-Icer When you switch the heated rear
window on, the windshield wiper
de-icer turns on.
HEATED REAR WINDOW
(IF
EQUIPPED) Press the button to clear the rear
window of thin ice and fog. The
heated rear window turns off
after a short period of time.
Note: Do not use harsh chemicals, razor
blades or other sharp objects to clean or
remove decals from the inside of the heated
rear window. The vehicle warranty may not
cover damage to the heated rear window
grid lines. HEATED EXTERIOR MIRRORS
(IF EQUIPPED)
When you switch the heated rear window
on, the heated exterior mirrors turn on.
Note:
Do not remove ice from the mirrors
with a scraper or adjust the mirror glass
when it is frozen in place.
Note: Do not clean the mirror housing or
glass with harsh abrasives, fuel or other
petroleum-based cleaning products. The
vehicle warranty may not cover damage
caused to the mirror housing or glass.
CABIN AIR FILTER
Your vehicle is equipped with a cabin air
filter, which gives you and your passengers
the following benefits:
• It improves your driving comfort by
reducing particle concentration.
• It improves the interior compartment
cleanliness.
• It protects the climate control
components from particle deposits.
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