
Locking the Rear Window Controls.........133
Interior Mirror
Interior Mirror Precautions.........................134
Auto-Dimming Interior Mirror....................134
Exterior Mirrors
Adjusting the Exterior Mirrors...................135
Folding the Exterior Mirrors - VehiclesWith: Manual Folding Mirrors................135
Folding the Exterior Mirrors - VehiclesWith: Power Folding Mirrors..................135
Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror...................136
Moonroof
Opening and Closing the Sun Shade......137
Opening and Closing the Moonroof........137
Venting the Moonroof.................................138
Moonroof Bounce-Back.............................138
Instrument Cluster
Instrument Cluster Overview....................139
Tachometer....................................................140
Speedometer................................................140
Fuel Gauge....................................................140
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge.......141
Engine Oil Pressure Gauge........................141
Transmission Fluid Temperature Gauge........................................................................141
12V Battery Gauge........................................141
What Are the Instrument Cluster WarningLamps...........................................................141
Instrument Cluster Warning Lamps..........141
What Are the Instrument Cluster Indicators.......................................................................143
Instrument Cluster Indicators....................143
Instrument Cluster Display
Using the Instrument Cluster DisplayControls......................................................145
Instrument Cluster Display Main Menu.......................................................................146
Trip Computer................................................147
Customizing the Instrument Cluster Display.......................................................................149
Personalized Settings.................................150
Remote Start
What Is Remote Start...................................153
Remote Start Precautions..........................153
Remote Start Limitations............................153
Enabling Remote Start................................153
Remotely Starting and Stopping theVehicle........................................................153
Extending the Remote Start Duration.......................................................................154
Remote Start Remote Control Indicators.......................................................................154
Remote Start Settings.................................154
Climate Control
Identifying the Climate Control Unit........156
Switching Climate Control On and Off.......................................................................156
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off.......................................................................156
Switching Air Conditioning On and Off.......................................................................156
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off.......................................................................156
Switching Maximum Cooling On and Off.......................................................................156
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Automatic Transmission Positions...........210
Shifting Your Vehicle Into Gear..................211
Automatic Transmission Position Indicators........................................................................211
Manually Shifting Gears.............................212
Temporary Neutral Mode...........................212
Automatic Return to Park (P).....................213
Manual Park Release...................................214
Automatic Transmission Audible Warnings.......................................................................216
Automatic Transmission – Troubleshooting.......................................................................216
All-Wheel Drive
How Does All-Wheel Drive Work.............218
All-Wheel Drive Precautions.....................218
All-Wheel Drive Limitations.......................218
All-Wheel Drive – Troubleshooting.........219
Brakes
Brake Precautions......................................220
Anti-Lock Braking System........................220
Brake Over Accelerator............................220
Locating the Brake Fluid Reservoir........220
Checking the Brake Fluid.........................220
Brake Fluid Specification...........................221
Brakes – Troubleshooting.........................221
Electric Parking Brake
What Is the Electric Parking Brake.........223
Applying the Electric Parking Brake.......223
Applying the Electric Parking Brake in anEmergency...............................................223
Manually Releasing the Electric ParkingBrake..........................................................223
Automatically Releasing the ElectricParking Brake..........................................224
Electric Parking Brake Audible Warning......................................................................224
Releasing the Electric Parking Brake if theVehicle Battery Has Run Out of Charge......................................................................224
Electric Parking Brake – Troubleshooting......................................................................224
Hill Start Assist
What Is Hill Start Assist..............................227
How Does Hill Start Assist Work.............227
Hill Start Assist Precautions......................227
Hill Start Assist – Troubleshooting..........227
Auto Hold
How Does Auto Hold Work......................228
Switching Auto Hold On and Off............228
Using Auto Hold..........................................228
Auto Hold Indicators..................................229
Traction Control
How Does Traction Control Work...........230
Switching Traction Control On and Off......................................................................230
Traction Control Indicator.........................230
Traction Control – Troubleshooting.......230
Stability Control
How Does Stability Control Work............231
Switching Stability Control On and Off......................................................................232
Stability Control Indicator..........................232
Stability Control – Troubleshooting........233
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4.The power liftgate now opens at theprogrammed height. To change theprogrammed height, repeat the steps.
Note:You can fully open the liftgate bymanually pushing it upward to the maximumopen position if it opens in a lower position.
Note:The system recalls the newprogrammed height until you reprogram it,even if you disconnect the battery.
CLOSING THE LIFTGATE
CLOSING THE LIFTGATE FROM INSIDEYOUR VEHICLE
WARNING: Make sure all personsare clear of the power liftgate area beforeusing the power liftgate control.
With the transmission in park (P),press the button on the instrumentpanel.
Note: Make sure that you close the liftgatebefore operating or moving your vehicle,especially in an enclosure, like a garage ora parking structure. This could damage theliftgate and its components.
Note: Make sure the area behind yourvehicle is free from obstruction and thatthere is enough room for you to operate theliftgate. Objects too close to your vehicle,for example a wall, garage door or anothervehicle may come into contact with themoving liftgate. This could damage theliftgate and its components.
Note:Make sure that you fully close theliftgate to prevent cargo from falling out.
CLOSING THE LIFTGATE FROMOUTSIDE YOUR VEHICLE
WARNING: Make sure all personsare clear of the power liftgate area beforeusing the power liftgate control.
Press and release the liftgate button.
Note: Make sure that you close the liftgatebefore operating or moving your vehicle,especially in an enclosure, like a garage ora parking structure. This could damage theliftgate and its components.
Note: Make sure the area behind yourvehicle is free from obstruction and thatthere is enough room for you to operate theliftgate. Objects too close to your vehicle,for example a wall, garage door or anothervehicle may come into contact with themoving liftgate. This could damage theliftgate and its components.
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EXTERIOR LAMPS
SWITCHING THE TURN SIGNALLAMPS ON AND OFF
Push the lever up or down toswitch the turn signal lamps on.
Set the lever to the middle position to switchthe turn signal lamps off.
Note:Tap the lever up or down to make theturn signal lamps flash three times.
SWITCHING THE DAYTIME RUNNINGLAMPS ON AND OFF - VEHICLESWITH: CONFIGURABLE DAYTIMERUNNING LAMPS
WARNING: The daytime runninglamps system does not activate the rearlamps and may not provide adequatelighting during low visibility drivingconditions. Make sure you switch theheadlamps on, as appropriate, during alllow visibility conditions. Failure to do somay result in a crash.
1.Using the instrument cluster controls onthe steering wheel, select Settings.
2.Select Vehicle.
3.Select Lighting.
4.Switch Daytime Running Lights on oroff.
The daytime running lamps turn on when allof the following occur:
•You switch the system on.
•You switch your vehicle on.
•The transmission is not in park (P) forvehicles with automatic transmissions oryou release the parking brake forvehicles with manual transmissions.
•The lighting control is in the autolampsposition.
•The headlamps are off.
Note:Other lighting control positions do notturn on the daytime running lamps.
SWITCHING THE DAYTIME RUNNINGLAMPS ON AND OFF - VEHICLESWITH: DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS(DRL)
WARNING: The daytime runninglamps system does not activate the rearlamps and may not provide adequatelighting during low visibility drivingconditions. Make sure you switch theheadlamps on, as appropriate, during alllow visibility conditions. Failure to do somay result in a crash.
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ADJUSTING THE EXTERIOR
MIRRORS
WARNING: Do not adjust the mirrorswhen your vehicle is moving. This couldresult in the loss of control of your vehicle,serious personal injury or death.
Left-hand mirror.A
Adjustment control.B
Right-hand mirror.C
To adjust your mirrors, switch your vehicleon, with the ignition in accessory mode orthe engine running and then:
1.Select the mirror you want to adjust. Thecontrol light turns on.
2.Use the adjustment control to adjust theposition of the mirror.
3.Press the mirror control again. Thecontrol light turns off.
FOLDING THE EXTERIOR MIRRORS
- VEHICLES WITH: MANUAL
FOLDING MIRRORS
Push the mirror toward the door windowglass.
Make sure that you fully engage the mirrorin its support when returning it to its originalposition.
FOLDING THE EXTERIOR MIRRORS
- VEHICLES WITH: POWER
FOLDING MIRRORS
With the auto-fold feature enabled, theexterior mirrors fold in toward the glass afteryou place the transmission into park (P), turnoff the vehicle, open and close the driverside door and lock the vehicle. The exteriormirrors unfold and return to their drivingposition after you unlock the vehicle andopen and close the driver side door.
For tight parking conditions, pressthe control to fold the mirrors.
Press the control again to unfoldthe mirrors.
If you press the control to fold in the mirrorswith auto-fold on, the mirrors do not unfoldwhen you unlock your vehicle.
Note:The power folding mirrors operate withthe ignition on, and for several minutes afteryou switch the ignition off.
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MANUALLY SHIFTING GEARS (IF EQUIPPED)
SHIFTING USING THE PADDLESHIFTERS
The instrument cluster displays the currentgear. The current gear flashes when yourvehicle cannot shift into the requested gear.Your vehicle will not shift if the requestedgear raises or lowers the engine speedbeyond the limit.
Your vehicle could shift when you fully pressthe accelerator or brake pedal.
Note:Prolonged driving with high enginespeed could cause vehicle damage notcovered by vehicle warranty.
Note:Drive modes could affect when thevehicle shifts into the requested gear.
Manually Shifting in Drive (D)
Use this feature when overtaking anothervehicle, or to temporarily change gear.
•Pull any paddle to switch the feature on.
•Pull the right (+) paddle to upshift.
•Pull the left (-) paddle to downshift.
•Hold the (+) paddle for a few seconds toswitch the feature off.
Note:The feature switches off after a shortperiod of time if neither paddle is pulled.
Manually Shifting in Sport (S)
Use this feature for engine braking on hillyor mountainous roads, or to select a specificgear.
•Pull any paddle to switch the feature on.
•Pull the right (+) paddle to upshift.
•Pull the left (-) paddle to downshift.
•Hold the (+) paddle for a few seconds toswitch the feature off.
TEMPORARY NEUTRAL MODE
WHAT IS TEMPORARY NEUTRALMODE
This mode keeps your vehicle in neutral (N),for a limited time, when you exit your vehicleor switch your vehicle off.
Note:Do not tow your vehicle in this mode.
TEMPORARY NEUTRAL MODE
LIMITATIONS
Your vehicle could shift to park (P) after 30minutes, or when the vehicle battery chargelevel is low. Prolonged use of this mode cancause the vehicle battery to run out ofcharge.
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•Door ajar indicator does not illuminatewith the driver door open.
•Door ajar indicator illuminates with thedriver door closed.
•Transmission not in park messageappears with the driver door closed, afteryou shift out of park (P).
MANUAL PARK RELEASE
WHAT IS MANUAL PARK RELEASE
Manual park release allows you to move yourtransmission out of the park (P) position inthe event of an electrical malfunction oremergency.
MANUAL PARK RELEASEPRECAUTIONS
WARNING: When doing thisprocedure, you need to take thetransmission out of park (P) which meansyour vehicle can roll freely. To avoidunwanted vehicle movement, always fullyapply the parking brake prior to doing thisprocedure. Use wheels chocks ifappropriate.
WARNING: If the parking brake isfully released, but the brake warning lampremains illuminated, the brakes may notbe working properly. Have your vehiclechecked as soon as possible.
WARNING: Do not drive your vehicleuntil you verify that the stoplamps areworking.
USING MANUAL PARK RELEASE
Activating the Manual Park ReleaseCable
1.Apply the parking brake. See ElectricParking Brake (page 223).
Note:If vehicle battery has run out of charge,use an external power source to apply theparking brake.
2.Remove the access cover. The cover islocated under the dash below thesteering wheel. Do not pull the tether.
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3.Sit in the drivers seat.
4.Switch the ignition on.
Note:Do not activate manual park releasewhen the engine is started.
5.Press and hold the brake pedal. Do notrelease.
6.Pull the tether outward toward you. Movethe tether to the lower right-hand cornerand seat the metal bead in the pocket.
Note:A message appears in the informationdisplay when your vehicle is out of park (P).If you do not receive a message, release thetether and start the procedure again.
7.Release the parking brake. See ElectricParking Brake (page 223).
Note:Your vehicle is free to roll.
8.Switch the ignition off.
9.Disconnect the negative battery cablefrom the battery.
Note:If the vehicle detects wheel movementbefore the battery is disconnected, theelectric parking brake could apply.
Returning Your Vehicle to Normal Mode
1.Reconnect the negative battery cable tothe battery.
2.Apply the parking brake.
Note:If the vehicle battery has run out ofcharge, use an external power source toapply the parking brake.
Note:If the vehicle detects wheel movement,the electric parking brake could apply.
3.Sit in the drivers seat.
4.Press and hold the brake pedal. Do notrelease.
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