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.............................................. 451Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap).. 421, 423Radio Presets...................................................... 265Radio Controls............................................... 259Radio Mode................................................... 259Radio Operation.................................. 259, 309Radio Remote Controls.................................. 259Rain Sensitive Wiper System........................... 59Rear Axle (Differential)................................... 426Rear Camera................................................. 204Rear Cargo Area Utility Rails............................ 91Rear Cross Path............................................. 321Rear ParkSense System................................ 189Rear Window, Sliding....................................... 79Reclining Rear Seats....................................... 36Recreational Towing...................................... 230Shifting Into Transfer Case Neutral (N)..... 232Shifting Out Of Transfer Case Neutral (N).. 233Reformulated Gasoline.................................. 469Refrigerant.................................................... 415Registering SiriusXM Guardian...................... 283Release, Hood................................................. 84Release, Tailgate............................................. 85Reminder, Seat Belt...................................... 335Remote Features, Door Lock/Unlock.. 290, 302Remote Features, Horn And Lights................291Remote Features, Starting.................. 291, 303
Remote Keyless EntryProgramming Additional Key Fobs............... 20Remote Sound System (Radio) Control......... 259Remote Start (Diesel)...................................... 25Remote Start (Gasoline).................................. 22Remote StartingExit Remote Start Mode.............................. 23Remote Starting System........................... 22, 25Remove, Tailgate............................................. 86Replacement Bulbs...................................... 437Replacement Tires........................................ 453Reporting Safety Defects.............................. 481Restraints, Child........................................... 355Restraints, Head.............................................. 40Roadside Assistance............................ 292, 302Rotation, Tires.............................................. 460
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Safety........................................................... 258Safety Checks Inside Vehicle........................ 369Safety Checks Outside Vehicle..................... 371Safety Defects, Reporting............................. 481Safety Features............................................. 258Safety Information, Tire................................ 443Safety Tips.................................................... 369Safety, Exhaust Gas...................................... 371Satellite Radio.............................................. 261Saved Radio Stations................................... 265
Schedule, Maintenance..............395, 399, 400Seat Belt Reminder....................................... 126Seat Belts............................................ 335, 369Adjustable Shoulder Belt.......................... 339Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage..... 339Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage............................................ 339Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)........... 341Child Restraints........................................ 355Energy Management Feature................... 340Extender................................................... 340Front Seat............................... 335, 336, 338Inspection................................................. 369Lap/Shoulder Belt Operation.................... 338Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting................... 339Lap/Shoulder Belts................................... 336Operating Instructions.............................. 338Pregnant Women...................................... 340Pretensioners........................................... 340Rear Seat.................................................. 336Reminder.................................................. 335Seat Belt Extender.................................... 340Seat Belt Pretensioner.............................. 340Seat Belt Reminder.................................. 335Untwisting Procedure................................ 339Seat Belts Maintenance................................ 465
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................................... 371, 449, 455, 460Aging (Life Of Tires)................................... 452Air Pressure............................................... 449Chains....................................................... 458Compact Spare......................................... 455Dual........................................................... 467General Information........................ 449, 455High Speed................................................ 451Inflation Pressure...................................... 450Life Of Tires............................................... 452Load Capacity............................................ 447Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)........................................ 131, 327Quality Grading.......................................... 460Radial........................................................ 451Replacement............................................. 453Rotation.................................................... 460Safety.............................................. 443, 449Sizes.......................................................... 444Snow Tires................................................. 454Spare Tires...................................... 455, 456Spinning.................................................... 452Trailer Towing............................................ 222Tread Wear Indicators............................... 452Wheel Nut Torque..................................... 467To Open Hood.................................................. 84Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight....................... 219Tonneau Cover....................................... 97, 462Tonneau Cover Cleaning................................ 462
Towing................................................. 214, 392Disabled Vehicle....................................... 392Guide........................................................ 218Recreational............................................. 230Weight...................................................... 218Towing Behind A Motorhome........................ 230Traction......................................................... 234Traction Control............................................ 318Trailer Reverse Steering Control................... 219Trailer Sway Control (TSC)............................. 318Trailer Towing............................................... 214Hitches..................................................... 218Minimum Requirements........................... 221Mirrors......................................................... 48Tips........................................................... 227Trailer And Tongue Weight........................ 219Wiring....................................................... 225Trailer Towing Guide..................................... 218Trailer Weight................................................ 218Transfer Case............................................... 427Electronically Shifted....................... 161, 163Fluid......................................................... 478Transmission................................................ 156Automatic........................................ 156, 426Fluid......................................................... 478Maintenance............................................ 426Shifting..................................................... 154Transporting Pets.......................................... 369Tread Wear Indicators.................................. 452Turn Signals......................... 55, 136, 439, 441
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................................. 276Things You Should Know About Your Uconnect Phone................................... 279Uconnect App................................................ 284Uconnect Phone................................... 272, 273Answer Or Ignore An Incoming Call — Call Currently In Progress..................... 278Answer Or Ignore An Incoming Call — No Call Currently In Progress................ 277Bluetooth Communication Link................ 281Call Continuation...................................... 279Call Controls............................................. 277Call Termination....................................... 279Cancel Command..................................... 273Connecting To A Particular Mobile Phone Or Audio Device After Pairing................ 275Help Command......................................... 273Join Calls.................................................. 279Making A Phone Or Audio Device AFavorite................................................ 275Making A Second Call While Current Call Is In Progress........................................ 278Managing Your Favorites.......................... 276Natural Speech......................................... 272Operation.................................................. 272Overview................................................... 27111

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