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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT
PANEL
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER .......................................... 41
Instrument Cluster Descriptions........................ 42
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY ......................... 43
Location And Controls ........................................ 43
Change Engine Oil .............................................. 44
Display Setup Menu ........................................... 44
Values Displayed ................................................ 45
Personal Settings (Customer-Programmable
Features) ............................................................. 46
TRIP COMPUTER ..................................................... 46
Trip Button .......................................................... 46
Trip Functions ..................................................... 46
WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES ..................... 47
Red Warning Lights ............................................ 47
Yellow Warning Lights ........................................ 50
Yellow Indicator Lights ....................................... 52
Green Indicator Lights ........................................ 53
Blue Indicator Lights .......................................... 53
ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II ........ 54
Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II)
Cybersecurity ...................................................... 54
EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
PROGRAMS ............................................................. 55
SAFETY
SAFETY FEATURES ..................................................56
Four-Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ....... 56
Electronic Brake Control (EBC) System ........... 57
AUXILIARY DRIVING SYSTEMS ..............................61
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ......... 61
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS .......................64
Occupant Restraint Systems Features ............ 64
Important Safety Precautions............................ 65
Seat Belt Systems ............................................. 66
Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS) ........... 73
Child Restraints .................................................. 83
Transporting Pets .............................................. 89
SAFETY TIPS ............................................................89
Transporting Passengers ................................... 89
Exhaust Gas ........................................................ 89
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside
The Vehicle ........................................................ 90 Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make
Outside The Vehicle ........................................... 91
STARTING AND OPERATING
STARTING THE ENGINE ..........................................92
Automatic Transmission .................................... 92
Normal Starting .................................................. 92
Cold Weather Operation
(Below –22°F Or −30°C) ................................. 92 If Engine Fails To Start ....................................... 92
After Starting ...................................................... 93
ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF EQUIPPED ............ 93
ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS ........... 93
PARKING BRAKE ................................................... 94
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION ................................ 95
Key Ignition Park Interlock .................................96
Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System ....96
Six-Speed Automatic Transmission ...................96
POWER STEERING ............................................... 102
Power Steering Fluid Check ........................... 103
SPEED CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED ......................103
To Activate ........................................................ 103
To Set A Desired Speed ................................... 104
To Vary The Speed Setting .............................. 104
To Accelerate For Passing ............................... 105
To Resume Speed ............................................ 105
To Deactivate ................................................... 105
PARKSENSE REAR PARK ASSIST —
IF EQUIPPED ..........................................................105
ParkSense Rear Park Assist Sensors ............. 106
ParkSense Rear Park Assist Alerts ................. 106
ParkSense Rear Park Assist Failure
Indications ........................................................ 108 Cleaning The ParkSense System .................... 108
ParkSense Rear Park Assist System Usage
Precautions ...................................................... 108
PARKVIEW REAR BACK UP CAMERA ............... 109
REFUELING THE VEHICLE.....................................111
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message ....................... 111
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