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EXTERIOR LIGHTS ................................................. 53 Multifunction Lever .........................................53
Headlight Switch...............................................53
Daytime Running Lights (DRLs) —
If Equipped........................................................54
High/Low Beam Switch....................................54
Flash-To-Pass ...................................................54
Automatic Headlights — If Equipped ..............54
Headlight Time Delay — If Equipped ...............54
Lights-On Reminder..........................................54
Front Fog Lights — If Equipped .......................54
Turn Signals ......................................................55
Lane Change Assist — If Equipped ..................55
Battery Protection ...........................................55
INTERIOR LIGHTS ................................................. 55
Interior Courtesy Lights ...................................55
WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHERS ............... 56
Windshield Wiper Operation .........................57
Rear Wiper And Washer ...................................58
CLIMATE CONTROLS ........................................... 58
Automatic Climate Control Descriptions
And Functions ...................................................58
Manual Climate Control Descriptions
And Functions ...................................................64
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) —
If Equipped .......................................................69
Climate Voice Commands................................70
Operating Tips .................................................70 INTERIOR STORAGE AND EQUIPMENT ............... 71
Storage..............................................................71
Sun Screens — If Equipped..............................74
USB/AUX Control ...........................................75
Power Outlets ..................................................76
Cigar Lighter — If Equipped .............................78
Smoker's Package Kit — If Equipped .............78
WINDOWS ...............................................................78
Power Windows ................................................78
Automatic Window Features ...........................79
Reset Auto Up...................................................79
Wind Buffeting ..................................................80
HOOD .....................................................................80
Opening.............................................................80
Closing ..............................................................80
LIFTGATE ................................................................. 81
To Unlock/Open The Liftgate...........................81
To Lock/Close The Liftgate ..............................81
Power Liftgate — If Equipped ...........................81
Cargo Area Features .......................................82
STOW ‘N PLACE ROOF RACK —
IF EQUIPPED .......................................................... 83
Deploying The Crossbars .................................83
Stowing The Crossbars ....................................84
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR
INSTRUMENT PANEL
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER......................................... 87Instrument Cluster Descriptions ..................... 88
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY ....................... 88
Instrument Cluster Display Location And
Controls............................................................. 89
Oil Life Reset ................................................... 90
KeySense Cluster Messages —
If Equipped .......................................................90
Instrument Cluster Display Menu Items ........ 91
Battery Saver On/Battery Saver Mode
Message — Electrical Load Reduction
Actions — If Equipped ...................................... 95
TRIP COMPUTER ................................................... 96
WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES ................... 97
Red Warning Lights ..........................................97
Yellow Warning Lights ................................... 100
Yellow Indicator Lights .................................. 103 Green Indicator Lights .................................. 103White Indicator Lights ................................... 103
Blue Indicator Lights ..................................... 103
ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II ..... 104
Onboard Diagnostic System
(OBD II) Cybersecurity ................................... 104
EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
PROGRAMS ......................................................... 105

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STARTING AND OPERATING
STARTING THE ENGINE ...................................... 106
Normal Starting ........................................... 106AutoPark ........................................................ 107Cold Weather Operation
(Below –22°F Or −30°C) ............................ 109
After Starting — Warming Up
The Engine ..................................................... 109
If Engine Fails To Start ................................. 109To Turn Off The Engine Using
ENGINE START/STOP Button ........................ 110
ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF EQUIPPED ......... 110
ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS ........ 110
PARKING BRAKE ................................................. 111
Electric Park Brake (EPB) ............................. 111
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.............................. 113
Ignition Park Interlock ................................... 114Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock (BTSI)
System ........................................................... 1159-Speed Automatic Transmission ............... 115
Gear Ranges .................................................. 115
ACTIVE NOISE CANCELLATION .......................... 118
POWER STEERING ............................................... 118 STOP/START SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED ............. 119
Autostop Mode .............................................. 119
Possible Reasons The Engine Does Not
Autostop......................................................... 119
To Start The Engine While In Auto
Stop/Start ...................................................... 120
To Manually Turn Off The
Stop/Start System......................................... 120
To Manually Turn On The
Stop/Start System......................................... 120
System Malfunction ...................................... 120
CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEMS —
IF EQUIPPED ........................................................ 120
Cruise Control ................................................ 120
PARKSENSE REAR PARK ASSIST —
IF EQUIPPED ....................................................... 122
ParkSense Sensors ....................................... 123
ParkSense Warning Display ......................... 123
ParkSense Display ........................................ 123Enabling And Disabling ParkSense .............. 126Service The ParkSense Rear Park
Assist System ................................................ 126Cleaning The ParkSense System ................. 126
ParkSense System Usage Precautions........ 126
PARKVIEW REAR BACK UP CAMERA .............. 127
REFUELING THE VEHICLE ................................... 129
VEHICLE LOADING ............................................ 129
Certification Label ......................................... 129 TRAILER TOWING ............................................... 130
Common Towing Definitions......................... 130
Trailer Hitch Classification............................ 132
Trailer Towing Weights
(Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings) .............. 132
Vehicle Loading Chart ................................... 133
Trailer And Tongue Weight .......................... 134
Towing Requirements .................................. 135Towing Tips ................................................... 137
RECREATIONAL TOWING
(BEHIND MOTORHOME) ..................................... 138
Towing This Vehicle Behind Another
Vehicle ........................................................... 138
DRIVING TIPS ....................................................... 139
Driving On Slippery Surfaces ........................ 139Driving Through Water ................................. 140
MULTIMEDIA
UCONNECT SYSTEMS ......................................... 141
CYBERSECURITY ................................................. 141
UCONNECT SETTINGS ......................................... 142 Customer Programmable Features ............ 142
UCONNECT INTRODUCTION................................ 156
System Overview .......................................... 156Drag & Drop Menu Bar ................................ 158Safety And General Information .................. 158

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UCONNECT MODES ............................................. 159 Steering Wheel Audio Controls ................... 159
Radio Mode .................................................. 160
Media Mode .................................................. 168
Phone Mode ................................................. 170
ANDROID AUTO™ & APPLE CARPLAY® —
IF EQUIPPED ........................................................ 181
Android Auto™ .............................................. 181Apple CarPlay®.............................................. 183Android Auto™ And Apple CarPlay®
Tips And Tricks............................................... 185
RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES ..... 185
Regulatory And Safety Information .............. 185
SAFETY
SAFETY FEATURES .............................................. 186Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ..................... 186
Electronic Brake Control (EBC) System ...... 187
AUXILIARY DRIVING SYSTEMS .......................... 192
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) —
If Equipped..................................................... 192
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
With Mitigation — If Equipped....................... 196
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) ........................................................... 199 OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS ................... 202
Occupant Restraint Systems Features ....... 202
Important Safety Precautions ...................... 202Seat Belt Systems ........................................ 203Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS) ...... 212Child Restraints ............................................ 225
SAFETY TIPS ...................................................... 241
Transporting Passengers .............................. 241Transporting Pets ........................................ 242Safety Checks You Should Make
Inside The Vehicle ........................................ 242Periodic Safety Checks You Should
Make Outside The Vehicle ............................ 243
Exhaust Gas ................................................. 244
Carbon Monoxide Warnings ........................ 244IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS......................... 245
ASSIST AND SOS MIRROR —
IF EQUIPPED ....................................................... 245
JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING —
IF EQUIPPED ...................................................... 249
Preparations For Jacking ............................. 249
Jack And Spare Tire Location ....................... 250
Equipment Removal ..................................... 250
Jacking Instructions ..................................... 251
Road Tire Installation .................................... 254
Portable Air Compressor —
If Equipped..................................................... 255Return Inflatable Spare Tire ........................ 256 TIRE SERVICE KIT — IF EQUIPPED ..................... 257
JUMP STARTING .................................................. 262
Preparations For Jump Start ........................ 262Jump Starting Procedure .............................. 263
REFUELING IN EMERGENCY –
IF EQUIPPED ........................................................ 264
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS ............................ 265
MANUAL PARK RELEASE .................................. 266
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE .............................. 267
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE ......................... 268
ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE
SYSTEM (EARS) ................................................... 270
EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR) ......................... 270
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE
SCHEDULED SERVICING .................................... 271 Maintenance Plan ......................................... 272
ENGINE COMPARTMENT ................................... 275
3.6L Engine ................................................... 275
Checking Oil Level ......................................... 276
Adding Washer Fluid .................................... 276
Maintenance-Free Battery ........................... 276
Pressure Washing ......................................... 277

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26GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
CHILD PROTECTION DOOR LOCK
S
YSTEM — REAR DOORS
To provide a safer environment for small children
riding in the rear seats, the sliding doors are
equipped with a Child Protection Door Lock
system.
To Engage The Child Protection Door Lock

1. Open the sliding side door.

2. On the rear of the sliding door, slide the Child
Protection Door Lock control inward (toward
the vehicle) to engage the Child Protection
Door Lock.

Child Protection Door Locks

3. Repeat Steps 1 and 2 on the opposite sliding door.
NOTE:
After engaging the Child Protection Door Lock,
always test the inside door handle with the
sliding door closed to make certain the Child
Protection Door Lock is in the locked position.
After disengaging the Child Protection Door
Lock, always test the inside door handle with the
sliding door closed to make certain the Child
Protection Door Lock is in the unlocked position.
The inside door handle will not open the sliding
door when the Child Protection Door Lock is
engaged.
The power sliding door will operate from the
switch located just inside the sliding door,
regardless of the Child Protection Door Lock
lever position.
To avoid unintentional operation of the power
sliding door from the rear seats, push the
Sliding Door Power Off button, located in the
overhead console. When the overhead console
power OFF LED is lit, the sliding door may not be
power opened or closed by pushing the buttons
just inside the sliding doors or pulling on the
handles. To Disengage The Child Protection Door Lock

1. Open the sliding side door.

2. Slide the Child Protection Door Lock control
outward (away from the vehicle) to disengage
the Child Protection Door Lock.
3. Repeat Steps 1 and 2 on the opposite sliding door.NOTE:After disengaging (or engaging) the Child
Protection Door Lock, always test the inside door
handle with the sliding door closed to make certain
the Child Protection Door Lock is in the desired
position. The inside door handle will open the
sliding door when the Child Protection Door Lock is
disengaged.
WARNING!
Avoid trapping anyone in the vehicle in a
collision. Remember that the sliding doors
cannot be opened from the inside door handle
when the Child Protection Door Locks are
engaged.

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STEERING WHEEL
TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN
This feature allows you to tilt the steering column
upward or downward. It also allows you to lengthen
or shorten the steering column. The tilt/
telescoping lever is located left of the steering
wheel at the end of the steering column.

Tilt/Telescoping Lever

To unlock the steering column, push the lever
downward (toward the floor). To tilt the steering
column, move the steering wheel upward or
downward as desired. To lengthen or shorten the
steering column, pull the steering wheel outward
or push it inward as desired. To lock the steering
column in position, push the lever upward until
fully engaged.
HEATED STEERING WHEEL —
I
F EQUIPPED
The steering wheel contains a heating element
that helps warm your hands in cold weather. The
heated steering wheel has only one temperature
setting. Once the heated steering wheel has been
turned on, it will operate for an average of
80 minutes or more before automatically shutting
off. This time may vary depending on the
temperature of the environment. The heated
steering wheel can shut off early or may not turn on
when the steering wheel is already warm.
The heated steering wheel control button is
located within the Uconnect system.
Press the heated steering wheel button once
to turn the heating element on.
Press the heated steering wheel button a
second time to turn the heating element off.
NOTE:The engine must be running for the heated
steering wheel to operate.
For information on use with the Remote Start
system, see
Úpage 18.
WARNING!
Do not adjust the steering column while driving.
Adjusting the steering column while driving or
driving with the steering column unlocked, could
cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle.
Failure to follow this warning may result in
serious injury or death.
WARNING!
Persons who are unable to feel pain to the
skin because of advanced age, chronic illness,
diabetes, spinal cord injury, medication,
alcohol use, exhaustion, or other physical
conditions must exercise care when using the
steering wheel heater. It may cause burns
even at low temperatures, especially if used
for long periods.
Do not place anything on the steering wheel
that insulates against heat, such as a blanket
or steering wheel covers of any type and mate -
rial. This may cause the steering wheel heater
to overheat.
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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE31
Using body pressure, lean forward and rearward on
the seat to be sure the seatback has latched.

Recline Lever

The bench seat does not stow in the floor, but is
removable for added cargo space.
Removing The Bench Seat

1. Adjust the driver and passenger seats forward to allow room for the bench seat
removal.

2. Raise the armrest completely, then lift the recline lever located on the outboard side of
the seat to fold the seatback flat against the
seat cushion.
Folded Position

3. Pull the release strap located behind the seat, in the center near the floor to release the
latches.

Release Strap Location
4. Once the latches are released, tilt the entire
seat toward the front of the vehicle. The seat
can now be removed through either sliding
side door, or through the liftgate.

Tilt Bench Seat Forward

NOTE:
Due to the weight of the bench seat, it is recom -
mended that two people are utilized for its
removal.
When storing the removed bench seat, it is
important to keep the seatback in the folded
position.
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32GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
Reinstalling The Bench Seat

1. To reinstall the bench seat, align the seats front attachments into the detent positions
on the floor.

2. Tilt seat rearward to lock the seatback into its original position.
NOTE:Push downward to ensure the rear latches are in
the locked position.
3. Lift the recline handle and return the seatback to the seating position.
Second Row Removable 8th Seat —
If Equipped
While the 8th seat does not stow in the floor, it is
foldable and removable for added cargo space.
Second Row 8th Seat Fold Flat Strap

The release strap is located on the front of the
seat, near the floor. To remove the seat, pull the
release strap to release the rear latches. The seat
assembly can now be removed from the vehicle by
moving it in a rearward direction from the detent
positions in the floor.

Release Strap

NOTE:Seat can be removed easier with one outboard
seat stowed in the load floor.
To reinstall the seat, align the seat into the detent
positions on the floor. Tilt seat rearward to lock the
seatback into its original position.
In Floor Detent Guides

WARNING!
If not properly latched, the seat could become
loose. Personal injuries could result.
WARNING!
If not properly latched, the seat could become
loose. Personal injuries could result.

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Fold-Flat — Quad Seats
To fold the seat, lift the recliner lever to the full
upward position and push the seatback forward
until it rests on the seat cushion.

Fold-Flat Seat Recline Lever

NOTE:
The seatback may lock into the fold-flat position.
Use the recline lever to unlock the seatback.
If equipped with Stow ‘n Go seating: when
returning the seat to the original position, the
headrest must be folded back to the original
position.
Stow ‘n Go Seating Head Restraint

Easy Entry
Easy Tilt Seat — With Or Without Child Seat
Installed
The second row seats can be tilted forward for easy
entry into the third row with or without a child seat
installed.

1. Located in the seatback of the second row
seat is a lever (or handle for Stow ‘n Go seats)
that provides easier access to the third row by
tilting the seat forward.

2. Slide the lever upwards, or if equipped, pull the handle forward, to unlock the seatback.
Lift Easy Tilt Seat Lever (If Equipped)
Pull Easy Tilt Seat Handle (If Equipped)

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