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KEYLESS STARTAUTO ENGINE STOP/START
(IF EQUIPPED)The Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter must be in the vehicle to turn on the ignition.
START With the vehicle in Park or Neutral, press the brake pedal and then press the ENGINE START/STOP button to start the engine. The green indicator on the button will illuminate.
Note: If the RKE transmitter battery is weak, place the transmitter in t\
he pocket in the center console storage area to enable the engine to start. Replace the transmitter battery as soon as possible.
STOP/OFF Shift to Park and press the ENGINE START/STOP button to turn off the engine.
Power will be available for 10 minutes to operate the audio system until the driver’s door is opened and to operate the windows and sunroof♦ until any door is opened.
ACCESSORY With the engine off and the brake pedal NOT depressed, press the ENGINE START/STOP button to place the ignition system in the Accessory mode. The amber indicator on the button will illuminate.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.
A fuel-saving stop/start system has been integrated with the engine. While driving, when the brake pedal is applied and the vehicle is at a complete stop, the automatic engine stop/start sys-tem may turn off the engine, depending on operating conditions. When the engine is off, the tachometer gauge will read AUTO STOP. Upon releasing the brake pedal or applying the accelerator pedal, the engine will restart. After parking the vehicle and turning off the engine, the tachometer gauge will read OFF.
The engine may remain running or restart when the vehicle is stopped if:
• A minimum vehicle speed is not reached.
• The engine or transmission is not at the required operating temperature.
• The outside temperature is not in the required operating range.
• The shift lever is in any gear other than Drive (D).
• The battery charge is low.
• The current settings for the climate control or defog system have not been reached.
• The Auto Stop has reached the maximum allowed time.
AUTO ENGINE STOP/START DISABLE Press the button left of the infotainment screen when the engine is running to turn off the system. The button indicator is not illuminated when the system is off.
The system automatically turns on each time the vehicle is started.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.
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The automatic transmission shift pattern is displayed on top of the shift lever. The selected gear position illumi-nates in red on the shift lever. The shift lever always starts in the center position and, after shifting, returns to the center position.
Park – Press the button (A) on top of the lever to shift into Park. To shift out of Park, press and hold the shift lock button (B) on the side of the lever while selecting the desired gear.
Reverse – Press and hold the shift lock button (B) and move the lever forward completely (past the detent) to shift into Reverse.
Neutral – Move the lever forward (to the detent) to shift into Neutral.
Note: The transmission will not stay in Neutral for more than 5 minutes.\
It may automatically shift into Park. See Automated Car Wash Mode.
Drive – Move the lever rearward to shift into Drive. If the vehicle is in Park, press and hold the shift lock button (B) while moving the lever rearward.
Tap Shift Mode – With the transmission in Drive, pull back on the lever to activate Manual Mode. Press the left steering wheel paddle to downshift and the right paddle to upshift. Pull back on the lever again to return to Drive.
AUTOMATED CAR WASH MODE
There are different procedures for placing the transmission in Neutral with the engine on or off and if the driver exits the vehicle. Refer to your Owner’s Manual for each procedure.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner's Manual.
ELECTRONIC PRECISION SHIFTDRIVER MODE CONTROL
Driver Mode Control automatically adjusts the exhaust, suspension, steering, brakes and powertrain calibrations.
Press the MODE button on the center console to select the Tour, Sport, Snow/Ice or Track♦ (V-Series only) Mode.
DRIVER MODES
Tour Mode – Use in normal
driving for a smooth ride.
Sport Mode – Use where road conditions or personal preference demand a more controlled response.
Snow/Ice Mode – Use during slippery conditions to help control wheel speed.
Track Mode♦ – Use when maximum vehicle handling is desired.
Customization Mode – Allows the engine sound, steering and
suspension features to be customized to your preference; go to Settings > Vehicle > Driving Mode.
The mode features vary. Not all vehicles have all features.
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B
♦ Optional equipment
Mode FeatureTOURSPORTTRACKSNOW/ICE
Throttle ProgressionTourTourTrackSnow/Ice
Transmission Shift ModeTourSportTrackTour
Engine SoundTourSportTrackTour
SteeringTourSportTrackTour
Suspension (Magnetic Ride Control♦)TourSportTrackTour
Traction and Stability ControlTourTourTrackTour
See Driving and Operating in your Owner's Manual.
