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Introduction 3
A circle with a slash through it is a safety
symbol which means“Do not,” “Do not do
this,” or“Do not let this happen.”
Symbols
The vehicle has components and labels that
use symbols instead of text. Symbols are
shown along with the text describing the
operation or information relating to a
specific component, control, message, gauge,
or indicator.
M:Shown when the owner’s manual has
additional instructions or information.
*: Shown when the service manual has
additional instructions or information.
0: Shown when there is more information
on another page — “see page.” Vehicle Symbol Chart
Here are some additional symbols that may
be found on the vehicle and what they
mean. See the features in this manual for
information.
u:
Air Conditioning System
G:Air Conditioning Refrigerant Oil
9:Airbag Readiness Light
!:Antilock Brake System (ABS)
$:Brake System Warning Light
z: Carbon Monoxide
9:Dispose of Used Components Properly
P:Do Not Apply High Pressure Water
B:Engine Coolant Temperature
_:Flame/Fire Prohibited
H: Flammable
R:Fuse Block Cover Lock Location
+:Fuses
j:ISOFIX/LATCH System Child Restraints
Q:Keep Fuse Block Covers Properly
Installed
A: Lane Keep Assist
*: Malfunction Indicator Lamp
::Oil Pressure
X:Park Assist
O:Power
7:Rear Cross Traffic Alert
I:Registered Technician
/:Remote Vehicle Start
h:Risk of Electrical Fire
>:Seat Belt Reminders
I:Side Blind Zone Alert
7:Tire Pressure Monitor
d:Traction Control/StabiliTrak/Electronic
Stability Control (ESC)
a: Under Pressure

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1.Air Vents 0166.
2. Turn Signal Lever. See Turn and
Lane-Change Signals 0104.
Exterior Lamp Controls 0102.
3. Manual Shift Paddles. See Manual Mode
0 198.
4. Instrument Cluster 079.
5. Windshield Wiper/Washer 073.
6. Near Field Communication Antenna (NFC). See Bluetooth (Overview) 0144 or
Bluetooth (Pairing and Using a Phone)
0 144.
7. Volume Control Knob and Infotainment Home Button. See Overview0109.
8. Infotainment. See Using the System
0 112.
9. Alarm System Indicator Light. See Vehicle
Alarm System 021.
Light Sensor. See Automatic Headlamp
System 0103.
10. Dual Automatic Climate Control System
0163.
Driver and Passenger Heated and
Ventilated Seat Controls (If Equipped).
See Heated and Ventilated Front Seats
0 43. 11.
Traction Control/Electronic Stability
Control 0206.
Curb View Camera (If Equipped). See
Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing
0 223.
Front Lift System Control (If Equipped).
See Front Lift System 0214.
12. Driver Mode Control 0208.
13. Shift Switches. See Dual Clutch
Transmission 0195.
14. Keyless Ignition. See Ignition Positions
0 190.
15. Driver Information Center (DIC) Controls. SeeDriver Information Center (DIC) 092.
16. Heated Steering Wheel 073 (If
Equipped).
17. Bluetooth Controls. See Steering Wheel
Controls 0111.
Voice Recognition Controls. See Steering
Wheel Controls 0111.
18. Volume Control Buttons. See Steering
Wheel Controls 0111.
19. Horn 073.
20. Favorites Select Buttons. Steering Wheel
Controls 0111.
21. Z-Mode Control. See Driver Mode Control
0 208. 22.
Cruise Control 0219.
23. Electric Parking Brake 0204.
24. Data Link Connector (DLC) (Out of View). SeeMalfunction Indicator Lamp (Check
Engine Light) 086.
25. Instrument Panel Illumination Control
0105.
26. Head-Up Display Controls (If Equipped). SeeHead-Up Display (HUD) 095.

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Instruments and Controls
Controls
Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Heated Steering Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Windshield Wiper/Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Wireless Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators
Warning Lights, Gauges, andIndicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Instrument Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Trip Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Fuel Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge . . . . 83
Transmission Temperature Gauge . . . . . . 83
Seat Belt Reminders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Airbag Readiness Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator . . . . . . 85
Charging System Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check
Engine Light) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Front Lift System Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Brake System Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Electric Parking Brake Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Service Electric Parking Brake Light . . . . . 88
Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Performance Transmission Active . . . . . . . 89
Traction Off Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Traction Control System (TCS)/Electronic Stability Control Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Off Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Driver Mode Control Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Tire Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Engine Oil Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Security Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
High-Beam On Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Lamps On Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Cruise Control Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Door Ajar Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Information Displays
Driver Information Center (DIC) . . . . . . . . . 92
Head-Up Display (HUD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Vehicle Messages
Vehicle Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Engine Power Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Vehicle Speed Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Universal Remote System
Universal Remote System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Universal Remote System Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Universal Remote System Operation . . . 101

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driver may delete that stored location using
the
S, or dismiss the display by pressing
the thumbwheel.
See Front Lift System 0214.
Audio
Use the thumbwheel to scroll through audio
presets.
Options
Use the thumbwheel to scroll through items
in the Options menu.
Units
Press the thumbwheel while Units is
displayed to enter the Units menu. Choose
US or metric units by pressing the
thumbwheel while the desired item is
highlighted. A selected mark will be
displayed next to the selected item.
Display Themes
Press the thumbwheel to enter the Display
menu. There are seven instrument cluster
display configurations to choose from. Sport,
Tour, Track, Weather, My Mode, Z-Mode,
and Stealth. The style of the cluster will
change depending on the theme selected. Default is linked to Driver mode. Other
display themes can be set
If in Z-Mode or My Mode then those
displays plus HUD (if equipped) can be set.
Stealth Mode is enabled when the
Instrument Panel Illumination Control is set
to the minimum level. See
Instrument Panel
Illumination Control 0105.
.Sport/Z-Mode: Displays Coolant
Temperature, Fuel Gauge, Compass, Drive
Mode Indicator, Odometer, Speed,
Tachometer, Electronic Transmission
Range, Current Gear, Active Fuel
Management (AFM), Peak Performance,
Performance Shift Lights, Speed Limit, Info
Area, and Interaction Area.
.Tour/Weather/My Mode: Displays Coolant
Temperature, Fuel Gauge, Compass, Drive
Mode Indicator, Odometer, Speed,
Tachometer, Electronic Transmission
Range, Current Gear, Active Fuel
Management (AFM), Peak Performance,
Speed Limit, Info Area, and
Interaction Area.
.Track: Displays Coolant Temperature, Fuel
Gauge, Performance Traction
Management, Drive Mode Indicator, Speed, Tachometer, Electronic
Transmission Range, Current Gear, Info
Area, and Interactive Area.
.Stealth: Displays Coolant Temperature,
Fuel Gauge, and Digital Speed.
Preset info tiles shown on each layout:
Sport : G-Force, Oil Temperature
Track : Oil Pressure, Transmissions Fluid
Temperature, Tire Pressure & Tire
Temperature, Oil Temperature
Tour : Time & Outside Air Temperature, Oil
Pressure
Weather : Time & Outside Air Temperature,
Tire Status
Z-Mode : Oil Temperature, G-Force
My Mode : Economy Trend, Oil Pressure
Stealth : None
Head-Up Display (HUD) Rotation
Press the thumbwheel while Adjust Rotation
is highlighted to enter Adjust Mode. Scroll
to adjust the angle of the HUD display.
Press the thumbwheel to confirm and save
the setting. This feature may only be
available in P (Park).

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Performance Transmission Active
This light turns green when:
.The vehicle is being driven in a spirited
manner and transmission shift points
have been altered to enhance the vehicle
behavior. See“Transmission Shift
Operation” underDriver Mode Control
0 208.
‐ For track driving events that require
standing starts, Performance
Transmission behavior can be activated
near a standstill by selecting Track
Mode > Performance Traction
Management (PTM) > Race 1 or Race 2.
You can also engage PTM using Z
mode, if PTM has been configured to
Race 1 or Race 2. See “Performance
Traction Management (PTM)” under
Driver Mode Control 0208.
.Manual Launch has been enabled. See
“Manual Launch” underManual Mode
0 198.
Traction Off Light
This light comes on briefly when the vehicle
is turned on to show that the light is
working. If it does not come on then, have
it fixed so it will be ready to warn you if
there is a problem.
The traction off light comes on when the
Traction Control System (TCS) has been
turned off. If Electronic Stability Control
(ESC) is turned off, TCS is also turned off. To
turn TCS and ESC off and on, see Traction
Control/Electronic Stability Control 0206.
If TCS is off, wheel slip during acceleration is
not limited unless necessary to help protect
the driveline from damage. Adjust driving
accordingly.
Traction Control System (TCS)/
Electronic Stability Control Light
This light comes on briefly when the vehicle
is turned on to show that the light is
working. If it does not come on then, have
it fixed so it will be ready to warn you if
there is a problem.
If the light is on and not flashing, the TCS
and potentially the ESC system are not fully
operational and may not assist in
maintaining control. Adjust driving
accordingly. If the condition persists, see
your dealer as soon as possible. A Driver
Information Center (DIC) message may
display.
The light flashes when the TCS and/or the
ESC system is actively working.
See Traction Control/Electronic Stability
Control 0206.

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Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Off Light
This light comes on briefly when the vehicle
is turned on to show that the light is
working. If it does not come on then, have
it fixed so it will be ready to warn you if
there is a problem.
This light comes on when the Electronic
Stability Control (ESC) system is turned off.
If ESC is off, the Traction Control System
(TCS) is also off. To turn ESC off and on, see
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control
0206.
If ESC and TCS are off, the systems do not
assist in controlling the vehicle. Adjust
driving accordingly.
Driver Mode Control Light
This light comes on when Tour Mode is
selected.
This light comes on when Sport Mode is
selected.
This light comes on when Track Mode is
selected.
This light comes on when Weather Mode is
selected.
This light comes on when Z Mode is
selected.
This light comes on when My Mode is
selected.
See Driver Mode Control 0208.

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Infotainment System
Introduction
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Using the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Software Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Radio
AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
HD Radio Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Radio Data System (RDS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Radio Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Diversity Antenna System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Audio Players
Avoiding Untrusted Media Devices . . . . . 118
USB Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Auxiliary Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Bluetooth Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Navigation
Using the Navigation System . . . . . . . . . . 122
Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Navigation Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Global Positioning System (GPS) . . . . . . . 132
Vehicle Positioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Problems with Route Guidance . . . . . . . . 132If the System Needs Service . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Map Data Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Database Coverage Explanations . . . . . . . 133
Voice Recognition
Voice Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Performance Data Recorder (PDR)
Performance Data Recorder (PDR) . . . . . . 138
Phone
Bluetooth (Overview) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Bluetooth (Pairing and Using a
Phone) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto . . . . . . 148
Settings
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Teen Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Trademarks and License Agreements
Trademarks and License Agreements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Introduction
Read the following pages to become familiar
with the features.
{Warning
Taking your eyes off the road for too
long or too often while using any
infotainment feature can cause a crash.
You or others could be injured or killed.
Do not give extended attention to
infotainment tasks while driving. Limit
your glances at the vehicle displays and
focus your attention on driving. Use voice
commands whenever possible.
The infotainment system has built-in
features intended to help avoid distraction
by disabling some features when driving.
These features may gray out when they are
unavailable. Many infotainment features are
also available through the instrument cluster
and steering wheel controls.

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If the vehicle passes the waypoint or gets
out of the current route, the system will
automatically reroute back to this waypoint.
At the same time, it will show a Drive to
icon along with the next waypoint address
so the current waypoint can be skipped and
guidance can resume to the next waypoint
or destination.
Editing a Waypoint
When waypoints are added during active
guidance, the system allows a stop to be
deleted or the order to be changed. To edit
a waypoint:1. Touch
A.
2. Touch Edit Destinations.
.Modify destination order by touching
and holding the arrow until it is
highlighted. Drag to move the
waypoint up or down the list.
.Delete a waypoint by touchingY.
A pop-up will appear to confirm
waypoint removal. Once the request
is confirmed, the system will remove
the address from the destinations list.
Touch
zon the top right corner so
the system can recalculate the route. If there is only one address in the
destinations list, the system will
disable the move and delete
functions. The system will not allow
the final destination to be deleted.
Map Information
Road network attributes are contained in the
map database for map information.
Attributes include information such as street
names, street addresses, and turn
restrictions. A detailed area includes all
major highways, service roads, and
residential roads. The detailed areas include
Places of Interest (POIs) such as restaurants,
airports, banks, hospitals, police stations, gas
stations, tourist attractions, and historical
monuments.
If the vehicle does not have an applicable
service plan, the map database may not
include data for newly constructed areas or
map database corrections that are
completed after production. The navigation
system provides full route guidance in the
detailed map areas.
Zoom Control
The zoom control display is shown on the
map view. A few ways to zoom in or
out are:
.Touch + or
–to zoom in or out on
the map.
.Double tap with one finger to zoom in or
single tap with two fingers to zoom out
on the map.
.Use the index finger and thumb to zoom
out by pinching and then zoom in by
spreading those two fingers on the map.
Map Gestures and Map Scale
Use the following gestures on the
infotainment display to adjust the map scale
and display options.
.Pinch to zoom in or out.
.Pan the map.
.Use two fingers to tilt down and change
from 2D to 3D. Tilt up to change back
to 2D.
.Rotate the map.
See Using the System 0112.