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Side Sensing System..................................203Obstacle Distance Indicator............................204
Sitting in the Correct Position.....................141Snow ChainsSee: Using Snow Chains...................................351
Spare WheelSee: Changing a Road Wheel.........................356
Special Notices.................................................13New Vehicle Limited Warranty...........................13On Board Diagnostics Data LinkConnector............................................................14Special Instructions...............................................13
Special Operating Conditions ScheduledMaintenance................................................512Exceptions.............................................................515
Speed ControlSee: Cruise Control.............................................217
Stability Control.............................................198Principle of Operation........................................198
Starting a Gasoline Engine.........................162Automatic Engine Shutdown............................163Failure to Start......................................................163Fast Restart...........................................................162Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes...................164Important Ventilating Information...................164Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle isMoving...............................................................164
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle isStationary..........................................................164
Starting and Stopping the Engine..............161General Information.............................................161
Steering..........................................................240Electric Power Steering....................................240
Steering Wheel................................................80Storage Compartments...............................160SunroofSee: Moonroof.....................................................100
Sun Shades....................................................100Sun Visors.......................................................100Illuminated Vanity Mirror...................................100
Supplementary Restraints System..............47Principle of Operation..........................................47
Symbols Glossary..............................................7SYNC™ 3..........................................................394General Information...........................................394
SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting...........................481
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Technical SpecificationsSee: Capacities and Specifications...............366
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) AutoLine Program (U.S. Only)...........................271Tire Care.........................................................336Glossary of Tire Terminology..........................338
Information About Uniform Tire QualityGrading.............................................................337Information Contained on the TireSidewall............................................................339Temperature A B C.............................................338Traction AA A B C...............................................337Treadwear.............................................................337
Tire Inflation When PuncturedSee: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit....................329
Tire Pressure Monitoring System.............352Changing Tires With a Tire PressureMonitoring System.........................................353Understanding Your Tire Pressure MonitoringSystem .............................................................353
Tire Repair KitSee: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit....................329
Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit.......................329First Stage: Reinflating the Tire with SealingCompound and Air.........................................331General Information...........................................329Second Stage: Checking Tire Pressure........333Tips for Use of your TMK..................................330What to do after the Tire has beenSealed...............................................................334What to do when a Tire Is Punctured.............331
TiresSee: Wheels and Tires......................................329
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Towing a Trailer.............................................253Load Placement..................................................253
Towing Points................................................268Installing the Recovery Hook..........................268Recovery Hook Location..................................268
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels........257Emergency Towing.............................................257Recreational Towing..........................................257
Towing.............................................................253Traction Control.............................................197Principle of Operation........................................197
Transmission Code Designation...............372Transmission...................................................177Transporting the Vehicle............................267Type Approvals..............................................571Radio Frequency Certification Logos for BlindSpot Information System..............................579Radio Frequency Certification Logos for MidRange Radar....................................................574Radio Frequency Certification Logos forPassive Anti-Theft System...........................575Radio Frequency Certification Logos for RadioTransceiver Module.......................................577Radio Frequency Certification Logos for SYNC3.........................................................................580Radio Frequency Certification Logos for TirePressure Monitoring Sensor(s)....................571
Radio Frequency Certification Logos forWireless Charging.........................................580
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Under Hood Overview - 2.0L....................298Under Hood Overview - 3.0L....................300Universal Garage Door Opener................153HomeLink Wireless Control System...............153
USB Port.........................................................392Using Adaptive Cruise Control..................218Automatic Cancellation....................................222Blocked Sensor...................................................224Canceling the Set Speed.................................222Changing the Set Speed...................................221Detection Issues.................................................223Following a Vehicle...........................................220Following a Vehicle to a CompleteStop...................................................................220Hilly Condition Usage.......................................222Overriding the Set Speed.................................221Park Brake Application.....................................222Resuming the Set Speed.................................222Setting the Adaptive Cruise Speed................219Setting the Adaptive Cruise Speed When YourVehicle is Stationary.....................................220Setting the Gap Distance..................................221Switching Adaptive Cruise Control Off........222
Switching Adaptive Cruise Control On..........219Switching to Normal Cruise Control..............226System Not Available........................................224
Using All-Wheel Drive..................................183Driving In Special Conditions With All-WheelDrive (AWD)......................................................185Operating AWD Vehicles With Spare orMismatched Tires...........................................185
Using Cruise Control....................................217Canceling the Set Speed..................................218Changing the Set Speed...................................217Resuming the Set Speed...................................218Setting the Cruise Speed..................................217Switching Cruise Control Off............................218Switching Cruise Control On............................217
Using MyKey With Remote StartSystems..........................................................65Using Snow Chains.......................................351Using Stability Control.................................199Using Summer Tires....................................350Using Traction Control.................................197Switching the System Off..................................197System Indicator Lights and Messages.........197Using a Switch......................................................197Using the Information Display Controls.........197
Using Voice Recognition..............................411Audio Voice Commands....................................413Climate Voice Commands.................................414
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Mobile App Voice Commands.........................419Navigation Voice Commands...........................417Phone Voice Commands...................................414SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link VoiceCommands.......................................................419Voice Settings Commands..............................420
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program(Canada Only).............................................272
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Vehicle Care...................................................319General Information............................................319
Vehicle Certification Label..........................371Vehicle Identification Number....................371Vehicle Storage.............................................327Battery...................................................................328Body.......................................................................327Brakes...................................................................328Cooling system...................................................328Engine....................................................................327Fuel system..........................................................327General..................................................................327Miscellaneous.....................................................328Removing Vehicle From Storage...................328Tires.......................................................................328
VentilationSee: Climate Control..........................................136
VINSee: Vehicle Identification Number................371
Voice Control...................................................82
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Warning Lamps and Indicators..................105Adaptive Cruise Control Indicator..................105Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Lamp........105Auto Hold Active.................................................105Auto Hold Unavailable.......................................105Automatic Headlamp High BeamIndicator............................................................105Battery....................................................................105Blind Spot Monitor..............................................105Brake System Warning Lamp...........................106Cruise Control Indicator....................................106Direction Indicator..............................................106Door Ajar...............................................................106Electric Park Brake..............................................106Engine Coolant Temperature WarningLamp..................................................................106Engine Oil..............................................................106Fasten Seatbelt Warning Lamp........................107Front Airbag..........................................................107Headlamp High Beam Indicator......................107Heads Up Display................................................107Hood Ajar..............................................................107
Lane Keeping System Lamp.............................107Low Fuel Level Warning Lamp.........................107Low Tire Pressure Warning Lamp...................107Low Washer Fluid Level Warning Lamp.........107Parking Lamps.....................................................108Powertrain Fault..................................................108Service Engine Soon..........................................108Stability Control...................................................108Stability Control Off............................................108Trunk Ajar..............................................................108
Washer Fluid Check......................................313WashersSee: Cleaning the Exterior...............................320
Waxing..............................................................321Welcome Lighting...........................................92Wheel NutsSee: Changing a Road Wheel.........................356
Wheels and Tires.........................................329Technical Specifications...................................364
Windows and Mirrors.....................................95Windshield Washers......................................86Windshield Wipers..........................................84Intermittent Wipe..................................................84Speed Dependent Wipers..................................84
Wiper BladesSee: Checking the Wiper Blades....................315
Wipers and Washers......................................84
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