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Programming Transmitters to
the Vehicle
Only RKE transmitters programmed to
the vehicle will work. If a transmitter
is lost or stolen, a replacement can be
purchased and programmed through
your dealer.
The vehicle can be reprogrammed so
that lost or stolen transmitters no
longer work. Each vehicle can have up
to eight transmitters matched to it.
Programming with Recognized
Transmitters
A new transmitter can be programmed
to the vehicle when there are two
recognized transmitters.
To program, the vehicle must be off
and all of the transmitters, both
currently recognized and new, must
be with you.1. Place the two recognized transmitters in the cupholder.
2. Remove the key lock cylinder cap on the driver door handle. See Door
Locks 016. Insert the vehicle key of
the transmitter into the key lock
cylinder on the driver door and turn the key counterclockwise, to
the unlock position, five times
within 10 seconds.
The DIC displays READY FOR
REMOTE #3, 4, 5, ETC.
3. Place the new transmitter into the
transmitter pocket. The transmitter
pocket is inside the center console
storage area between the driver and
front passenger seats. The storage
area will need to be opened and the
storage tray lifted up to access the
transmitter pocket. 4. Press ENGINE START/STOP. When
the transmitter is learned the DIC
display will show that it is ready to
program the next transmitter.
5. Remove the transmitter from the transmitter pocket and press the
transmitter
KorQbutton.
To program additional transmitters,
repeat Steps 3–5.
When all additional transmitters
are programmed, press and hold
ENGINE START/STOP for
12 seconds to exit
programming mode.
6. Return the key back into the transmitter.
7. Replace the key lock cylinder cap. See Door Locks 016.
Programming without Recognized
Transmitters
If two currently recognized
transmitters are not available, follow
this procedure to program up to eight
transmitters. This feature is not
available in Canada. This procedure
will take approximately 30 minutes to
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complete. The vehicle must be off and
all of the transmitters you wish to
program must be with you.1. Remove the key lock cylinder cap on the driver door handle. See Door
Locks 016. Insert the vehicle key of
the transmitter into the key lock
cylinder on the driver door handle
and turn the key counterclockwise,
to the unlock position, five times
within 10 seconds.
The DIC displays REMOTE LEARN
PENDING, PLEASE WAIT.
2. Wait for 10 minutes until the DIC displays PRESS ENGINE START
BUTTON TO LEARN and then
press ENGINE START/STOP.
The DIC display will again show
REMOTE LEARN PENDING,
PLEASE WAIT.
3. Repeat Step 2 two additional times. After the third time all previously
known transmitters will no longer
work with the vehicle. Remaining
transmitters can be relearned
during the next steps.
The DIC display should now show
READY FOR REMOTE # 1.
4. Place the new transmitter into thetransmitter pocket. The transmitter
pocket is inside the center console
storage area between the driver and
front passenger seats. The storage
area will need to be opened and the
storage tray lifted up to access the
transmitter pocket.
5. Press ENGINE START/STOP. When the transmitter is learned the DIC
display will show that it is ready to
program the next transmitter.
6. Remove the transmitter from the transmitter pocket and press the
transmitter
KorQbutton. To program additional transmitters,
repeat Steps 4–6.
When all additional transmitters
are programmed, press and hold
ENGINE START/STOP for
12 seconds to exit
programming mode.
7. Return the key back into the transmitter.
8. Replace the key lock cylinder cap. See Door Locks 016.
Starting the Vehicle with a Low
Transmitter Battery
When the vehicle is started, if the RKE
transmitter battery is depleted, there
is signal interference, or the RKE
transmitter has been idle for a while,
the DIC may display NO REMOTE
DETECTED or NO REMOTE KEY WAS
DETECTED PLACE KEY IN
TRANSMITTER POCKET THEN
START YOUR VEHICLE. For improved
vehicle security, the RKE transmitter
is equipped with a motion sensor.
First, move the RKE transmitter
slightly and try starting the vehicle.
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1. Move all keys and RKE transmittersaway from the vehicle.
2. Start the vehicle with another RKE transmitter. A DIC welcome
message should display indicating
the driver number of the other RKE
transmitter. Turn the vehicle off
and remove the other key or RKE
transmitter from the vehicle.
3. Start the vehicle with the initial key or RKE transmitter. The DIC
welcome message should display
the driver number of the initial
RKE transmitter.
Saving Seating Positions
Read these instructions completely
before saving memory positions.
To save preferred driving positions to
1 and 2: 1. Turn the vehicle on or to ACC/ ACCESSORY. A DIC welcome
message may indicate the driver
number of the current RKE
transmitter. See “Identifying Driver
Number” previously in this section.
2. Adjust all available memory features to the desired driving
position. 3. Press and release SET; a beep will
sound.
4. Immediately upon releasing SET, press and hold memory button 1 or
2 matching the current Driver’s
RKE transmitter number until two
beeps sound. If too much time
passes between releasing SET and
pressing 1 or 2, the two beeps will
not sound indicating memory
position were not saved. Repeat
Steps 3 and 4 to try again.
5. Repeat Steps 1–4 for the other RKE transmitter 1 or 2 using the other 1
or 2 memory button.
It is recommended to save the
preferred driving positions to both
1 and 2 if you are the only driver.
To save the common exit seating
position to
Bthat is used by all
drivers for Manually Recalling Seating
Positions and Auto Seat Exit Memory
Recall features, repeat Steps 1–4 using
B, the exit button. Manually Recalling Seating
Positions
Press and hold 1, 2, or
Bbutton until
the recall is complete, to recall the
positions previously saved to that
button.
Manual Memory recall movement for
1, 2 or
Bbuttons may be initiated
and will complete to the saved
memory position if the vehicle is in or
out of P (Park).
Enable Automatic Recalls under
Vehicle Personalization Settings
.For Seat Entry Memory that begins
movement to the preferred driving
position of the 1 or 2 button when
the vehicle is turned on, select the
Settings menu, then Vehicle, then
Seating Position, then Seat Entry
Memory, and then Select ON or
OFF. See “Auto Seat Entry Memory
Recall” later in this section.
.For Seat Exit Memory that begins
movement to the preferred exit
position of the
Bbutton when the
vehicle is turned off and the driver
door is open or opened, select the
Settings menu, then Vehicle, then
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Press SET, 1, 2, orBmemory
buttons
.During Auto Seat Exit Memory
Recall:
Press SET, 1, 2, or
Bmemory
buttons
Obstructions
If something has blocked the seat
while recalling a memory position, the
recall may stop. Remove the
obstruction and try the recall again.
If the memory position still does not
recall, see your dealer.
Heated and Ventilated
Front Seats
{Warning
If temperature change or pain to
the skin cannot be felt, the seat
heater may cause burns. To reduce
the risk of burns, use care when
using the seat heater, especially for
long periods of time. Do not place
anything on the seat that insulates
against heat, such as a blanket, (Continued)
Warning (Continued)
cushion, cover, or similar item. This
may cause the seat heater to
overheat. An overheated seat heater
may cause a burn or may damage
the seat.
Heated and Ventilated Seat Buttons
Shown, Heated Seat Buttons Similar
If equipped, the buttons are near the
climate controls on the center stack.
To operate, the engine must be
running.
Press
MorLto heat the driver or
passenger seatback and cushion. Press
Cor{, if equipped, to ventilate
the driver or passenger seat.
A ventilated seat has a fan that pulls
or pushes air through the seat. The air
is not cooled.
When this feature is off, the heated
and ventilated seat symbols on the
buttons are white. When a heated seat
is turned on, the symbol turns red.
When a ventilated seat is turned on,
the symbol turns blue.
Press the button once for the highest
setting. With each press of the button,
the seat will change to the next lower
setting, and then to the off setting.
The indicator lights next to the
buttons indicate three for the highest
setting and one for the lowest. If the
heated seats are on high, the level
may automatically be lowered after
approximately 30 minutes.
The passenger seat may take longer to
heat up.
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Rear Seat Adjustment
The second row seats slide forward for
more room.
Bucket Seat Shown, Bench SeatSimilar
To adjust the seat position: 1. Remove objects on the floor in front of or on the second row seat,
or in the seat tracks on the floor.
2. Lift the lever below the seat cushion and slide the seat forward
or backward.
Entering and Exiting the
Third Row
{Warning
Using the third row seating position
while the second row is folded
could cause injury in a sudden stop
or crash. Be sure to return the seat
to the passenger seating position.
Push and pull on the seat to make
sure it is locked into place.
{Warning
If the seatback and seat base are
not locked, the seat could move
forward in a sudden stop or crash
and injure the occupant. Always
push and pull on the seatbacks to
be sure the seatback and seat base
are locked.
Caution
Folding a rear seat with the seat
belts still fastened may cause
damage to the seat or the seat
(Continued)
Caution (Continued)
belts. Always unbuckle the seat
belts and return them to their
normal stowed position before
folding a rear seat.
To access the third row from the
passenger side:
The second row passenger side seat
can be easily moved for third row
entry or exit with a forward-facing
child restraint installed using the
LATCH system. Remove a rear-facing
child restraint before moving the seat
for third row entry or exit.
{Warning
Remove the child from the child
restraint before moving the seat
forward for third row entry or exit.
Failure to do so may result in injury
to the child.
1. Remove objects on the floor in front of or under the second row
seat, or in the seat tracks on the
floor.
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2. Pull the handle on the top of theseat forward and pull the seat
forward.
Returning the Seat to the
Seating Position
To return the second row seat to its
normal seating position:
1. Remove objects on the floor behind or under the second row seat or in
the seat tracks on the floor.
2. Push on the seatback until the seat is locked into place.
3. Push and pull on the seatback and seat cushion to make sure they are
locked in place. 4. Check that the seat belt is not
under the seat cushion.
Reclining the Seatbacks
To recline the seatbacks:
1. Leaning rearward in the seat, pullthe reclining seatback handle.
2. Move the seatback to the desired position, and then release the
handle to lock the seatback in
place.
3. Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked.
Folding the Seatbacks
To fold the second row seatbacks:
1. Remove anything on or under the seat.
2. Pull up on the reclining seatback handle. The seatback will move
forward and fold flat on top of the
cushion. Do not place anything on
the seat during this operation.
To return the seatback to the seating
position, lift the seatback and push it
rearward until it locks into place. Push
and pull on the seatback to make sure
it is locked.
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Caution
Folding a rear seat with the seat
belts still fastened may cause
damage to the seat or the seat
belts. Always unbuckle the seat
belts and return them to their
normal stowed position before
folding a rear seat.
Folding the Seatback
1. Remove objects on the floor infront of or on the second row seat,
or in the seat tracks on the floor.
2. If the second row seat is in the full rear position, adjust it forward to
allow the third row seat to fold
fully flat.
3. To fold the third row seatback from
the second row seating area, press
and hold the seatback folding
switch on the right or left side of
the second row seating area.4. To fold the third row seatback fromthe cargo area, press and hold the
seatback folding switch on the
passenger side of the rear
cargo area.
5. Repeat for the other seatback, if necessary.
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Returning the Seat to the
Seating Position
1. To return the seatback to theseating position from the second
row seating area, press and hold
the seatback folding switch on the
right or left side of the second row
seating area.
2. To return the seatback to theseating position from the cargo
area, press and hold the seatback
folding switch on the passenger
side of the rear cargo area.
{Warning
If either seatback is not locked, it
could move forward in a sudden
stop or crash. That could cause
injury to the person sitting there.
Always push and pull on the
seatbacks to be sure they are
locked.
3. Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked in place.
Manual Seatback Folding (If
Equipped)
Caution
Folding a rear seat with the seat
belts still fastened may cause
damage to the seat or the seat
belts. Always unbuckle the seat
belts and return them to their
normal stowed position before
folding a rear seat.
To fold the third row seatback: 1. Remove objects on the floor in front of or on the second row seat,
or in the seat tracks on the floor.
2. If the second row seat is in the full rear position, adjust it forward to
allow the third row seat to fold
fully flat.
3. Remove anything on or under the seat.