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Head Restraints
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Manual Seats .................................................
122
Power Seats ...................................................
124
Rear Seats - Long Wheelbase, Vehicles With: Second Row Dual Captain Chairs
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Rear Seats - Short Wheelbase ...............
128
Rear Seats - Long Wheelbase, Vehicles With: 60/40 Split Second Row
Seating .........................................................
132
Heated Seats .................................................
135
Auxiliary Power Points
Auxiliary Power Points ...............................
136
Cigar Lighter ..................................................
136
Wireless Accessory Charging ...................
137
Storage Compartments
Overhead Console .......................................
138
Starting and Stopping the Engine
General Information ...................................
139
Ignition Switch ..............................................
139
Push Button Ignition Switch ...................
140
Starting a Gasoline Engine .......................
142
Starting a Flex Fuel Engine ......................
146
Starting a Diesel Engine ............................
148
Switching Off the Engine .........................
150
Engine Block Heater ...................................
150
Unique Driving Characteristics
Auto-Start-Stop ...........................................
152
Fuel and Refueling
Safety Precautions .....................................
154
Fuel Quality - Diesel ...................................
154
Fuel Quality - Gasoline ..............................
157
Fuel Quality - E85 .......................................
158Fuel Filler Funnel Location
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159
Running Out of Fuel ...................................
159
Refueling ..........................................................
161
Fuel Consumption .......................................
163
Engine Emission Control
Emission Law ................................................
165
Catalytic Converter .....................................
166
Selective Catalytic Reductant System ........................................................................\
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Diesel Particulate Filter .............................
170
Transmission
Automatic Transmission - 6-Speed Automatic Transmission .......................
176
Automatic Transmission - 8-Speed Automatic Transmission .......................
178
Brakes
General Information ....................................
181
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes ........................................................................\
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182
Parking Brake ................................................
182
Hill Start Assist .............................................
182
Traction Control
Principle of Operation ...............................
184
Using Traction Control ..............................
184
Stability Control
Principle of Operation ................................
185
Using Stability Control ..............................
186
Parking Aids
Principle of Operation ................................
187
Rear Parking Aid ...........................................
187
Front Parking Aid .........................................
189
Side Sensing System ..................................
191
Active Park Assist ........................................
193
Rear View Camera .....................................
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INSTRUMENT PANEL - RHD
Information display controls. See General Information (page 98).
A
Instrument cluster.
See Gauges (page 93).
B
Audio and voice control buttons.
C
Audio unit.
See Audio System (page 367).
D
Hazard flasher switch.
See Hazard Flashers (page 251).
E
Wireless accessory charging.
See Front Passenger Sensing System (page
45).
F
Passenger airbag deactivation indicator.
See Front Passenger Sensing
System (page 45).
G
Auto-Start-Stop button. See Auto-Start-Stop (page 152). Parking aid button.
See
Parking Aids (page 187).
H
Traction control switch. See
Using Traction Control (page 184). EcoSelect
button.
I
Climate control.
See Climate Control (page 114).
J
Push button ignition switch.
See Push Button Ignition Switch (page 140).
K
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Cruise control buttons. See Using Cruise Control (page 203).
L
Lighting control.
See Lighting (page 82).
M
INSTRUMENT PANEL - LHD Information display controls.
See General Information (page 98).
A
Instrument cluster.
See Gauges (page 93).
B
Audio and voice control buttons.
C
Audio unit.
See Audio System (page 367).
D
Hazard flasher switch.
See Hazard Flashers (page 251).
E
Wireless accessory charging.
See Wireless Accessory Charging (page 137).
F
Passenger airbag deactivation indicator.
G
Auto-Start-Stop button. See Auto-Start-Stop (page 152). Parking aid button.
See
Parking Aids (page 187).
H
Traction control switch. See
Using Traction Control (page 184). EcoSelect
button.
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Note:
Keep the doors closed throughout
the procedure.
2. Switch the ignition off.
Note: Do not press the brake pedal or
accelerator pedal throughout the procedure.
3. Insert the first programmed key into the ignition.
4. Switch the ignition on.
5. Wait five seconds.
6. Switch the ignition off and remove the
key from the ignition.
7. Within 10 seconds, insert the second programmed key into the ignition.
8. Switch the ignition on.
9. Wait five seconds.
10. Switch the ignition off and remove the key from the ignition.
11. Within 10 seconds, insert the unprogrammed key into the ignition.
12. Switch the ignition on.
13. Wait five seconds.
14. Switch the ignition off and remove the key from the ignition.
Check that the remote control functions
operate and your vehicle starts with the
new key.
Note: Wait 10 seconds and repeat the
procedure if the remote control functions
do not operate and you cannot start the
engine.
Wait 20 seconds and repeat the procedure
to program an additional key.
Programming a Passive Key
The procedure programs both the vehicle
immobilizer keycode and the remote entry
portion of the remote control to your
vehicle. To program a new key, you require two
programmed keys and one unprogrammed
key with you in your vehicle.
We recommend that you contact an
authorized dealer to have the key
programmed if you do not have two
programmed keys.
Make sure that you complete the
procedure within 30 seconds.
Stop and wait for at least one minute
before you start again if you miss a step.
Note:
You can program a maximum of four
keys to your vehicle.
Read the entire procedure before you
begin.
1. Close all the doors.
Note: Keep the doors closed throughout
the procedure.
2. Switch the ignition off.
Note: Do not press the brake pedal or
accelerator throughout the procedure.
3. Remove the key blade. See Remote
Control (page 54). 4. Remove the rubber mat from the cup
holder.
5. Place the first programmed key in the backup position with the buttons facing
upward and the unlock button facing
the front of your vehicle.
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Start the engine.
1. Lift and hold the control until you fully
close the window. Continue to hold the
control for a few seconds after you
close the window.
2. Release the control.
3. Press and hold the control until you fully open the window.
4. Release the control.
5. Lift and hold the control until you fully close the window.
Note: Repeat the procedure if the window
does not close when you use one-touch.
Rear Window Lock Press the control to lock or
unlock the rear window controls.
It illuminates when you lock the
rear window controls.
POWER WINDOWS - VEHICLES
WITH: ONE-TOUCH OPEN
DRIVER WINDOW WARNING: Do not leave children
unattended in your vehicle and do not
let them play with the power windows.
Failure to follow this instruction could
result in personal injury. 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. Press the control to open the
window. Lift the control to close
the window. Note:
The power windows operate with the
ignition on, and for several minutes after you
switch the ignition off or until you open a
front door.
To reduce wind noise or pulsing noise when
just one window is open, slightly open the
opposite window.
One-Touch Open
(If Equipped)
Fully press the control and release it. Press
again or lift it to stop the window.
GLOBAL OPENING
1. Press and release the unlock button on
the remote control.
2. Press and hold the unlock button on the remote control.
3. Release the button when the windows
start to open.
Press the lock or the unlock button on the
remote control to stop global opening.
Note: You can use global opening for a
short period of time when you unlock your
vehicle using the remote control.
EXTERIOR MIRRORS
Adjusting the Mirrors 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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Switching the Ignition On
Turn the key to position II. All electrical
circuits and accessories are operational
and the warning lamps and indicators
illuminate.
Starting the Engine
Turn the key to position
III. Release the
key when the engine starts.
PUSH BUTTON IGNITION
SWITCH
Switching the Ignition On to
Accessory Mode Press the push button ignition switch once
without your foot on the brake or clutch
pedal. It is on the instrument panel near
the steering wheel. All electrical circuits
and accessories are operational and the
warning lamps and indicators illuminate.
Press the push button ignition switch again
without your foot on the brake or clutch
pedal to switch the ignition off.
Note:
The system may not function if the
passive key is close to metal objects or
electronic devices, for example keys or a cell
phone. Note:
The ignition turns off if you leave your
vehicle unattended. This is to prevent the
vehicle battery from losing charge.
Note: A valid passive key must be inside
your vehicle to switch the ignition on and
start the engine.
Starting The Engine - Vehicles with
Manual Transmission (If Equipped)
1. Fully press the clutch pedal.
2. Press the push button ignition switch.
Note: If you release the clutch pedal during
engine starting, the engine stops cranking.
Starting The Engine - Vehicles with
Automatic Transmission
(If Equipped)
1. Fully press the brake pedal.
2. Shift into park (P).
3. Press the push button ignition switch.
Note: If you release the brake pedal during
engine starting, the engine stops cranking.
Vehicles with a Diesel Engine
(If
Equipped)
Note: The engine does not crank until the
glow plug indicator turns off. This may take
several seconds in extremely cold
conditions.
Failure to Start - Vehicles with
Manual Transmission
(If Equipped)
The system does not function if:
• The passive key frequencies are
jammed.
• The key battery has no charge.
If you are unable to start the engine, do the
following:
1. Insert the passive key into the backup position. See
Passive Key Backup
Position (page 58).
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2. With the passive key in this position,
you can use the push button ignition
switch to switch the ignition on and
start the engine.
If the engine does not crank after you fully
press the clutch pedal and press the push
button ignition switch, do the following:
1. Fully press the clutch pedal and the brake pedal.
2. Press the push button ignition switch.
Stopping the Engine When Your
Vehicle is Stationary - Vehicles
with Manual Transmission (If Equipped)
Press the push button ignition switch.
Note: The ignition, all electrical circuits and
all warning lamps and indicators turn off.
Stopping the Engine When Your
Vehicle is Stationary - Vehicles
with Automatic Transmission (If
Equipped)
1. Fully press the brake pedal.
2. Shift into park (P).
3. Press the push button ignition switch.
Note: The ignition, all electrical circuits and
all warning lamps and indicators turn off.
Stopping the Engine When Your
Vehicle is Moving - Vehicles with
Manual Transmission
(If Equipped) WARNING:
Switching off the
engine when your vehicle is still moving
results in a significant decrease in
braking assistance. Higher effort is
required to apply the brakes and to stop
your vehicle. A significant decrease in
steering assistance could also occur. The
steering does not lock, but higher effort could be required to steer your vehicle.
When you switch the ignition off, some
electrical circuits, for example airbags,
also turn off. If you unintentionally switch
the ignition off, shift into neutral (N) and
restart the engine.
1. Press and hold the push button ignition
switch until the engine stops, or press
it three times within two seconds.
2. Shift into neutral and use the brakes to
bring your vehicle to a safe stop.
3. Press the push button ignition switch.
Stopping the Engine When Your
Vehicle is Moving - Vehicles with
Automatic Transmission
(If Equipped) WARNING:
Switching off the
engine when your vehicle is still moving
results in a significant decrease in
braking assistance. Higher effort is
required to apply the brakes and to stop
your vehicle. A significant decrease in
steering assistance could also occur. The
steering does not lock, but higher effort
could be required to steer your vehicle.
When you switch the ignition off, some
electrical circuits, for example airbags,
also turn off. If you unintentionally switch
the ignition off, shift into neutral (N) and
restart the engine.
1. Press and hold the push button ignition
switch until the engine stops, or press
it three times within two seconds.
2. Shift into neutral and use the brakes to
bring your vehicle to a safe stop.
3. Shift into park (P).
4. Press the push button ignition switch.
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Fast Restart
The system allows you to start the engine
within 10 seconds of switching it off, even
if it does not detect a valid passive key.
Within 10 seconds of switching the engine
off, fully press the brake or clutch pedal
and press the push button ignition switch.
After 10 seconds, you can no longer start
the engine if the system does not detect a
valid passive key.
When you start the engine, it remains
running until you press the push button
ignition switch, even if your vehicle does
not detect a valid passive key. If you open
and close a door when the engine is
running, the system searches for a valid
passive key.
Starting System Information Messages Action
Message
Displays if you switch the ignition on and do not start the
engine.
Full Accessory Power
Active
Displays when you start the engine as a reminder to fully
press the brake pedal.
To START Press Brake
Displays when you start the engine as a reminder to fully
press the clutch pedal.
To START Press Clutch
Displays when you start the engine as a reminder to fully
press the brake and clutch pedals.
To START Press Brake
and Clutch
Displays if the engine fails to start.
Cranking Time Exceeded
Displays if the system does not detect a valid passive key.
No Key Detected
Displays if you are unable to start the engine with a correctly
coded key. The system has detected a fault that requires
service. Have your vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Starting System Fault
Displays for 10 seconds if you switch the engine off and the
system does not detect a valid passive key. After 10 seconds,
you can no longer start the engine if the system does not
detect a valid passive key.
Restart Now or Key is
Needed
Key Outside Vehicle Audible
Warning
Sounds when you remove the passive key
from your vehicle and the engine is running. STARTING A GASOLINE
ENGINE
The speed at which the engine idles
immediately after starting is optimized to
minimize vehicle emissions and maximize
cabin comfort and fuel economy.
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