
Introduction
About This Manual
..........................................9
Symbols Glossary ............................................
9
Data Recording .................................................
11
Perchlorate .......................................................
15
Replacement Parts Recommendation ........................................................................\
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15
Special Notices ...............................................
16
Mobile Communications Equipment ........................................................................\
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17
Export Unique Options ................................
18
Environment
Protecting the Environment .......................
19
Child Safety
General Information .....................................
20
Installing Child Restraints ..........................
22
Booster Seats .................................................
38
Child Restraint Positioning ........................
40
Child Safety Locks ........................................
42
Seatbelts
Principle of Operation .................................
44
Fastening the Seatbelts .............................
45
Seatbelt Height Adjustment .....................
47
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime .............................................................
47
Seatbelt Reminder .......................................
48
Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance ..............................................
50
Seatbelt Extensions .....................................
50
Supplementary Restraints System
Principle of Operation ..................................
51
Driver and Passenger Airbags ...................
52
Side Airbags ....................................................
58
Safety Canopy ™...........................................
59
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator ......
60Airbag Disposal
...............................................
61
911 Assist
What Is 911 Assist ..........................................
62
Emergency Call Requirements ................
62
Emergency Call Limitations ......................
63
Keys and Remote Controls
Principle of Operation .................................
64
General Information on Radio Frequencies ................................................
64
Remote Control - Vehicles Without: Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS)
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65
Remote Control - Vehicles With: Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) ....................
66
Remote Control - Vehicles With: Power Sliding Door ................................................
68
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control ........................................................................\
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70
MyKey ™
Principle of Operation ...................................
71
MyKey Settings ................................................
71
Creating a MyKey ...........................................
72
Programming a MyKey ................................
72
Clearing All MyKeys ......................................
74
Checking MyKey System Status ..............
75
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems ........................................................
76
MyKey – Troubleshooting ..........................
76
Doors and Locks
Locking and Unlocking .................................
77
Sliding Door - Vehicles Without: Power Sliding Door
Sliding Door Precautions ............................
81
Opening the Sliding Door ............................
81
Closing the Sliding Door ..............................
81
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Sliding Door - Vehicles With:
Power Sliding Door
Sliding Door Precautions ...........................83
Opening the Sliding Door ...........................
83
Closing the Sliding Door .............................
84
Stopping the Sliding Door Movement ........................................................................\
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85
Resetting the Power Sliding Door ...........
85
Sliding Door – Troubleshooting ..............
86
Keyless Entry
Locating the Keyless Entry Keypad ........
88
Master Access Code ....................................
88
Keyless Entry Settings ................................
88
Locking and Unlocking the Doors Using Keyless Entry ..............................................
88
Keyless Entry – Troubleshooting ............
89
Security
Passive Anti-Theft System - Vehicles With: Passive Anti-Theft System
(PATS) ..........................................................
90
Anti-Theft Alarm - Vehicles Without: Anti-Theft Alarm Horn with Integral
Battery ...........................................................
91
Anti-Theft Alarm - Vehicles With: Anti-Theft Alarm Horn with Integral
Battery ...........................................................
92
Power Running Boards
Using Power Running Boards ...................
94
Steering Wheel
Adjusting the Steering Wheel ...................
97
Locking the Steering Wheel ......................
97
Wipers and Washers
Windshield Wipers .......................................
98
Autowipers ......................................................
98
Windshield Washers ..................................
100Lighting
General Information
....................................
101
Lighting Control ............................................
101
Autolamps .....................................................
102
Instrument Lighting Dimmer ...................
103
Daytime Running Lamps ..........................
103
Automatic High Beam Control ...............
104
Front Fog Lamps .........................................
105
Direction Indicators ....................................
106
Interior Lamps ..............................................
106
Cargo Lamps .................................................
107
Windows and Mirrors
Power Windows ..........................................
108
Exterior Mirrors .............................................
109
Interior Mirror ..................................................
110
Instrument Cluster
Gauges ...............................................................
111
Warning Lamps and Indicators ...............
112
Information Displays
General Information ....................................
116
Trip Computer ................................................
118
Personalized Settings .................................
119
Climate Control
Manual Climate Control .............................
121
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate ........................................................................\
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122
Rear Passenger Climate Controls ..........
123
Heated Rear Window .................................
123
Heated Exterior Mirrors - Vehicles Without: Heated Rear Window ..........
123
Heated Exterior Mirrors - Vehicles With: Heated Rear Window .............................
123
Auxiliary Heater ............................................
124
Remote Start .................................................
125
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Note:
If locking was not successful, any
door is open, or if the hood is open on
vehicles with an alarm or remote start then
the horn sounds but the direction indicators
do not flash.
Switching the Panic Alarm On and
Off Press the button on the remote
control to switch the panic alarm
on. Press the button again or
switch the ignition on to switch the panic
alarm off.
We recommend you do not use this
method to locate your vehicle.
Note: The panic alarm only operates when
the ignition is off.
REMOTE CONTROL - VEHICLES
WITH: POWER SLIDING DOOR
Use the key blade to start your vehicle and
unlock or lock the driver door from outside
your vehicle. The buttons on the key
operate the remote control function. Changing the Remote Control
Battery
WARNING: Keep batteries away
from children to prevent ingestion.
Failure to follow this instruction could
result in personal injury or death. If
ingested, immediately seek medical
attention. WARNING:
If the battery
compartment does not securely close,
stop using the remote control and
replace it as soon as possible. In the
meantime, keep the remote control away
from children. Failure to follow this
instruction could result in personal injury
or death. Make sure that you dispose of
old batteries in an
environmentally friendly way.
Seek advice from your local authority
about recycling old batteries.
The remote control uses one coin-type
three-volt lithium battery CR2032 or
equivalent. 1. Press the release button.
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3.
Pull the release lever to open the other
door.
Rear Emergency Exit
Wagon and Bus 1. Lift the locking button up. 2. Pull the interior handle up to open the
door in an emergency.
Autolock (If Equipped)
Autolock locks all the doors when all of the
following occur:
• All doors are closed.
• The ignition is on.
• You shift into any gear putting your
vehicle in motion.
• Your vehicle reaches a speed greater
than
5 mph (8 km/h).
Use the interior door unlock button or
switch the ignition off and use the key or
remote control to unlock the rear or sliding
door.
Autounlock
Autounlock unlocks all doors within 10
minutes of the end of a drive cycle, when
the driver door is opened and the ignition
is off.
Switching Autounlock On and Off
1. Using the information display controls on the steering wheel, select Settings.
2. Select
Vehicle Settings.
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3. Select Locks.
4. Switch
Autounlock on and off.
One-Stage Unlocking
You can switch on this function using the
information display.
If you have switched on this function, you
unlock all doors including the rear doors
and the sliding door.
You unlock all of the doors when you:
• Press the unlock button on the remote
control once.
• Press the interior unlock button once.
Two-Stage Unlocking
You unlock the front doors when you:
• Press the unlock button on the remote
control once.
• Press the interior unlock button once.
You unlock the front doors and cargo area
when you:
• Press the unlock button on the remote
control once.
• Press the unlock button on the remote
control twice within three seconds.
Zone Re-Locking
(If Equipped)
If you enable zone re-locking and open one
door, all other doors remain locked. See an
authorized dealer for further information.
The locks on van, bus or wagon have two
zones, cabin and cargo. For van, the cargo
area includes the rear doors and the sliding
door. For bus or wagon, the cargo area
includes the rear doors.
• Exit your vehicle and press the lock
button.
• Press the unlock button or the cargo
area unlock button once to open the
respective zone. If you now open a door within the unlocked
zone, the other doors in that zone
automatically lock.
Configurable Unlocking
Configurable unlocking is set when you
purchase your vehicle. It allows you to
select which doors unlock when you press,
once or twice, the unlock button or the
cargo area unlock button on your remote
control. You cannot switch this feature
back on if you had it switched off. See an
authorized dealer for further information.
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SLIDING DOOR PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: Fully close the sliding
door before driving, to prevent
passengers and cargo from falling out.
Failure to follow this instruction could
result in personal injury or death. WARNING:
Do not open or close
the sliding door when your hands are
near the tracks or rollers. Failure to
follow this instruction could result in
personal injury.
Note: Do not leave the sliding door open
when you are driving. This could damage
the sliding door and its components.
OPENING THE SLIDING DOOR
Opening the Sliding Door From
Inside Your Vehicle Pull the interior door handle to open the
sliding door. Opening the Sliding Door From
Outside Your Vehicle
Pull the exterior door handle to open the
sliding door.
CLOSING THE SLIDING DOOR
Closing the Sliding Door From
Inside Your Vehicle
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1.
Pull the interior door handle to release
the door check feature.
2. Slide the door to close.
Closing the Sliding Door From
Outside Your Vehicle 1.
Pull the exterior door handle to release
the door check feature.
2. Slide the door to close.
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SLIDING DOOR PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: Fully close the power
sliding door before driving, to prevent
passengers and cargo from falling out.
Failure to follow this instruction could
result in personal injury or death. WARNING:
Do not open or close
the power sliding door when your hands
are near the tracks or rollers. Failure to
follow this instruction could result in
personal injury. WARNING:
When closing the
power sliding door, verify that it is free of
obstruction and make sure that people
and pets are not in the proximity of the
sliding door opening.
Note: Do not leave the sliding door open
when you are driving. This could damage
the sliding door and its components.
Note: If you operate the sliding door often
during a short period of time, the system
could become not available for a certain
time to prevent damage due to overheating.
Allow the system to open the sliding door.
Do not manually push or pull the sliding
door when it is moving. This could damage
the sliding door and its components.
OPENING THE SLIDING DOOR
Opening the Sliding Door From
Inside Your Vehicle
Opening the Sliding Door From
Inside Your Vehicle Using the
Instrument Panel Button Press the button on the
instrument panel twice to open
the sliding door. Opening the Sliding Door From
Inside Your Vehicle Using the
Sliding Door Handle
1. Lift the locking button up.
2.
Pull and release the interior sliding door
handle to open the sliding door.
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