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KEYLESS (PUSHBUTTON) STARTF
KEYED IGNITION (L AND LS MODELS ONLY)
The Remote Keyless Entry transmitter must be in the vehicle to turn on the ignition.
STARTING THE ENGINE
With the transmission in Park or Neutral, press and hold the brake pedal and then press the ENGINE START/STOP button to start the engine. The green button indica-tor will illuminate.
Note: If the Remote Keyless Entry transmitter battery is weak, place the transmitter in the pocket at the back of the small storage compartment in the center console to enable the engine to start. Replace the transmitter battery as soon as possible.
STOPPING THE ENGINE/OFF
Shift to Park and press the ENGINE START/STOP button to turn off the engine.
ACCESSORY MODE
With the engine off and the brake pedal not depressed, press the ENGINE START/STOP button to place the ignition in accessory mode to operate the radio, wi\
ndows and other accessories with the engine off. The amber button indicator wi\
ll illuminate.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.
STARTING THE VEHICLE
With the vehicle in Park or Neutral, rotate the key clockwise to the Start position.
TURNING OFF THE VEHICLE
Shift to Park.
Push the key all the way in (1) and then rotate the key counter-clockwise to the Lock/Off position (2).
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.
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STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT
With the vehicle parked, push down the lever under the left side of the \
steering
column to adjust the steering wheel. The steering wheel can be moved up \
or down and in or out. Pull up the lever to lock the steering wheel in place.
See Instruments and Controls in your Owner’s Manual.
F Optional equipment
7F Optional equipment
REAR SEATS
FOLDING THE 40/60 REAR SEATBACKS
1. Press the button on the head restraint. The head restraint will fold automatically.
2. Make sure the seat belt is in the retainer hook.
3. Pull the lever on top of the seatback (A) and fold the seatback forward. A red tab near the lever is visible when the seat-back is unlatched.
To raise each seatback, lift it up until it locks in place.
See Seats and Restraints in your Owner’s Manual.
FOLDING FRONT PASSENGER SEATBACKF
The front passenger seatback can be folded flat for additional cargo s\
pace.
With the head restraint lowered and the seat moved as far back as possib\
le, lift the seatback adjustment lever at the base of the seatback to fold the seatba\
ck forward.
See Seats and Restraints in your Owner’s Manual.
AUTO ENGINE STOP/START OPERATION
The fuel-saving stop/start system automatically turns off the engine, re\
ferred to as an Auto Stop, when the brake pedal is pressed and the vehicle is at a compl\
ete stop, if certain operating conditions are met. In Auto Stop mode, the tachometer will rea\
d AUTO STOP. When the brake pedal is released or the accelerator pedal is pressed, th\
e engine will restart. After parking the vehicle and turning off the engine, the tacho\
meter 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 climate control system requires the engine to run based on the curre\
nt settings.
• The Auto Stop time has reached the maximum allowed time.
AUTO ENGINE STOP/START DISABLE
Press the $ Stop/Start button on the center console to turn off the automatic engine stop/start system. The button indicator is illuminated when the s\
ystem is off. The Auto Engine Stop/Start system turns on each time the vehicle is star\
ted.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.
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