
Seatbelt Reminder.........................................37
Seatbelt Status..................................................... 37
Seatbelts...........................................................33 Principle of Operation......................................... 33
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime..............................................................36
Conditions of operation..................................... 36
Seats..................................................................107
Security..............................................................63
Selecting a Drive Mode...............................178 Police Pursuit Mode........................................... 178
Service Data......................................................14
Settings Data....................................................15
Comfort and Convenience Data...................... 15
Entertainment Data............................................. 15
Setting the Cruise Control Speed..........165 Changing the Set Speed.................................. 165
Side Airbags
.....................................................45
Sitting in the Correct Position..................107
Snow Chains See: Using Snow Chains.................................. 261
Spare Wheel See: Changing a Road Wheel....................... 268
Special Notices
................................................10
Decommissioning Requirements..................... 11
New Vehicle Limited Warranty........................ 10
Notice to Owners of Pickup Trucks and Utility Type Vehicles......................................... 11
On Board Diagnostics Data Link Connector
............................................................. 11
Special Instructions............................................. 10
Using Your Vehicle as an Ambulance.............11
Using Your Vehicle With a Snowplow.............11
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance...............................................332
Engine Idle Hour Meter.................................... 334
Exceptions............................................................ 335
Speed Control See: Cruise Control............................................ 165
Stability Control
.............................................157
Principle of Operation....................................... 157
Starter Switch See: Ignition Switch............................................ 118
Starting a Gasoline Engine........................118 Failure to Start...................................................... 119
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes.................119
Important Ventilating Information...............120 Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is
Moving................................................................ 119
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary.......................................................... 119
Starting a Hybrid Electric Vehicle System...........................................................120
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes................120
Important Ventilating Information................121
Switching Off Your Vehicle When It Is Moving............................................................... 120
Switching Off Your Vehicle When It Is Stationary......................................................... 120
Starting and Stopping the Engine...........118 General Information........................................... 118
Steering.............................................................174 Adaptive Learning............................................... 174
Electric Power Steering..................................... 174
Steering Wheel...............................................65
Sun Visors..........................................................77 Slide-on-rod........................................................... 77
Supplementary Restraints System..........41 Principle of Operation......................................... 41
Switching Cruise Control On and Off...................................................................165
Switching Cruise Control Off......................... 165
Switching Cruise Control On.......................... 165
Switching Rear Occupant Alert System On and Off.....................................................114
Semiannual Reminder....................................... 114
Symbols Glossary
.............................................7
SYNC™ Applications and Services........311 911 Assist................................................................. 311
SYNC Mobile Apps............................................. 313
SYNC™............................................................307 General Information......................................... 307
SYNC™ Troubleshooting..........................315
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Technical Specifications See: Capacities and Specifications.............275
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only).......................203
Tire Care...........................................................247 Glossary of Tire Terminology........................ 249
Information About Uniform Tire Quality Grading.............................................................. 247
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Information Contained on the Tire
Sidewall........................................................... 250
Police Wheels and Tires................................. 260
Temperature A B C............................................ 248
Traction AA A B C.............................................. 248
Treadwear............................................................ 248
Tire Pressure Monitoring System...........263 Changing Tires With a Tire Pressure
Monitoring System....................................... 264
Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System ...................................... 264
Tires See: Wheels and Tires..................................... 246
Towing a Trailer.............................................185
Load Placement................................................. 185
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels..........................................................190
Emergency Towing............................................ 190
Recreational Towing......................................... 190
Towing..............................................................185
Traction Control
............................................156
Principle of Operation....................................... 156
Transmission..................................................142
Transporting the Vehicle...........................199
U
Under Hood Overview - 3.0L..................220
Under Hood Overview - 3.3L....................221
Unique Driving Characteristics................123
USB Port.........................................................306 Locating the USB Ports.................................. 306
Using All-Wheel Drive
.................................144
Driving In Special Conditions With
All-Wheel Drive (AWD)............................... 146
How Utility Vehicles Differ from Other Vehicles............................................................. 146
Operating AWD Vehicles With Mismatched Tires.................................................................... 146
Using Snow Chains......................................261
Using Stability Control...............................158
Using SYNC™ With Your Media Player
.............................................................314
Audio Voice Commands.................................. 315
Media Sources..................................................... 314
Using SYNC™ With Your Phone.............310 Accessing Features through the Phone
Menu.................................................................... 311Pairing a Phone...................................................
310
Phone Controls..................................................... 311
Phone Voice Commands................................. 310
Using Traction Control................................156 Switching the System Off............................... 156
System Indicator Lights and Messages.......................................................... 156
Using a Switch..................................................... 156
Using the Information Display Controls............................................................. 156
Using Voice Recognition...........................308 Initiating a Voice Session............................... 308
System Interaction and Feedback.............309
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)........................204
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Vehicle Care
...................................................238
General Information......................................... 238
Vehicle Identification Number................279
Vehicle Storage
.............................................243
Body........................................................................\
243
Brakes.................................................................... 244
Cooling system................................................... 244
Disconnecting Your 12 Volt Battery.............244
Engine ..................................................................... 243
Fuel system.......................................................... 244
General.................................................................. 243
Miscellaneous..................................................... 244
Plugging in Your HYBRID................................ 244
Removing Vehicle From Storage.................244
Tires........................................................................\
244
Ventilation See: Climate Control.......................................... 101
VIN See: Vehicle Identification Number............279
Voice Control...................................................66
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Warning Lamps and Indicators.................79 Anti-Lock Braking System................................. 79
Battery...................................................................... 79
Blind Spot Monitor............................................... 79
Brake System Warning Lamp.......................... 79
Cruise Control....................................................... 80
Deep Snow and Sand........................................ 80
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Direction Indicator...............................................
80
Door Ajar................................................................. 80
Electric Park Brake.............................................. 80
Engine Oil................................................................ 80
Engine or Motor Coolant Temperature..................................................... 80
Fasten Seatbelt.................................................... 80
Front Airbag........................................................... 80
Front Fog Lamps.................................................. 80
High Beam............................................................... 81
High Voltage Electric System Failure.............81
Hood Ajar................................................................. 81
Lamps On ................................................................. 81
Liftgate Ajar............................................................. 81
Liftgate Lock Release.......................................... 81
Low Beam Warning.............................................. 81
Low Fuel Level........................................................ 81
Low Tire Pressure Warning................................ 81
Low Washer Fluid.................................................. 81
Police Engine Idle feature.................................. 81
Police Perimeter Alert......................................... 81
Police Pursuit Mode............................................. 81
Powertrain Fault................................................... 82
Pre-Collision Assist............................................. 82
Ready to Drive....................................................... 82
Service Engine Soon........................................... 82
Stability Control.................................................... 82
Stability Control Off............................................ 82
Washer Fluid Check....................................235
Washers See: Cleaning the Exterior.............................. 239
See: Wipers and Washers..................................67
Waxing.............................................................240
What Is Cruise Control................................165 Requirements...................................................... 165
What Is Drive Mode Control......................178
What Is the Cabin Air Filter.......................106
What is the Rear Occupant Alert System............................................................114
Wheel Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel....................... 268
Wheels and Tires.........................................246 General Information......................................... 246
Technical Specifications................................. 274
Windows and Mirrors....................................74
Windshield Washers......................................67
Windshield Wipers.........................................67
Speed Dependent Wipers................................. 67Wiper Blades
See: Checking the Wiper Blades.................. 235
Wipers and Washers.....................................67
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