
Removing the Jumper Cables
Remove the jumper cables in the reverseorder that they were connected.
Note:Do not switch the headlamps onwhen disconnecting the cables. The peakvoltage could blow the bulbs.
POST-CRASH ALERT SYSTEM
WHAT IS THE POST-CRASHALERT SYSTEM
The system helps draw attention to yourvehicle in the event of a serious impact.
HOW DOES THE POST-CRASHALERT SYSTEM WORK
The system is designed to turn the hazardflashers on, turn the courtesy lamps on,intermittently sound the horn and unlockall doors in the event of a serious impactthat deploys an airbag or the seatbeltpretensioners.
POST-CRASH ALERT SYSTEMLIMITATIONS
Depending on applicable laws in thecountry your vehicle was built for, the horndoes not sound in the event of a seriousimpact.
SWITCHING THE POST-CRASHALERT SYSTEM OFF
Press the hazard flasher switch, the unlockbutton on the remote control, the panicbutton on the remote control or cycle theignition to switch the system off.
Note:The alert turns off when the vehiclebattery runs out of charge.
AUTOMATIC CRASH SHUTOFF
WHAT IS AUTOMATIC CRASHSHUTOFF
The automatic crash shutoff is designedto stop the fuel going to the engine in theevent of a moderate or severe crash.
Note:Not every impact causes a shutoff.
AUTOMATIC CRASH SHUTOFFPRECAUTIONS
WARNING: If your vehicle has beeninvolved in a crash, have the fuel systemchecked. Failure to follow this instructioncould result in fire, personal injury ordeath.
RE-ENABLING YOUR VEHICLE
1.Switch the ignition off.
2.Attempt to start your vehicle.
3.Switch the ignition off.
4.Attempt to start your vehicle.
Note:If your vehicle does not start after thethird attempt, have your vehicle checked assoon as possible.
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Auto Hold Indicators..................................305Autolamps......................................................148Autolamp Settings.............................................148What Are Autolamps........................................148Autolock...........................................................105Autolock Requirements...................................105What Is Autolock................................................105Automatically Releasing the ElectricParking Brake.............................................295Automatic Crash Shutoff.........................482Automatic Crash ShutoffPrecautions.....................................................482Re-Enabling Your Vehicle...............................482What Is Automatic Crash Shutoff...............482Automatic Emergency Braking..............396Switching Automatic Emergency BrakingOn and Off......................................................396What Is Automatic EmergencyBraking..............................................................396Automatic Engine Stop - Vehicles With:Keyless Entry and Push ButtonStart...............................................................239How Does Automatic Engine StopWork...................................................................239Overriding Automatic Engine Stop.............239Switching Automatic Engine Stop On andOff.......................................................................239What Is Automatic Engine Stop...................239Automatic High Beam Control................152Automatic High Beam ControlIndicators..........................................................154Automatic High Beam ControlLimitations........................................................153Automatic High Beam ControlPrecautions......................................................153Automatic High Beam ControlRequirements..................................................153How Does Automatic High Beam ControlWork....................................................................152Overriding Automatic High BeamControl...............................................................154Switching Automatic High Beam ControlOn and Off.......................................................154Automatic High Beam Control –Troubleshooting.........................................154Automatic High Beam Control –Information Messages.................................154
Automatic Locking Mode...........................66Disengaging Automatic Locking Mode........67Engaging Automatic Locking Mode..............66What Is Automatic Locking Mode.................66When to Use Automatic LockingMode....................................................................66Automatic Return to Park (P)................269Automatic Return to Park (P)Limitations.......................................................270How Does Automatic Return to Park (P)Work...................................................................270What Is Automatic Return to Park(P)......................................................................269Automatic Transmission AudibleWarnings.......................................................273Automatic Transmission..........................264Automatic Return to Park (P)......................269Automatic Transmission Positions.............264Manually Shifting Gears.................................266Manual Park Release.........................................271Temporary Neutral Mode...............................268Automatic TransmissionPositions......................................................264Drive (D)................................................................264Manual (M)..........................................................265Neutral (N)..........................................................264Park (P).................................................................264Reverse (R)..........................................................264Automatic TransmissionPrecautions.................................................264Auto Mode......................................................186Auto Mode Indicators.......................................186Switching Auto Mode On and Off................186Switching Dual Mode On and Off.................187Auto-Start-Stop..........................................248Auto-Start-Stop – Troubleshooting..........249Auto-Start-Stop Indicators.....................248Auto-Start-Stop Precautions.................248Auto-Start-Stop –Troubleshooting........................................249Auto-Start-Stop – Frequently AskedQuestions........................................................250Auto-Start-Stop – InformationMessages.........................................................249Autounlock.....................................................105Autounlock Requirements..............................105Switching Autounlock On and Off...............105What Is Autounlock...........................................105
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What is the Side Parking Aid.........................326Signing Into Your Account........................642Sitting in the Correct Position..................193Smart Hitch Limitations............................435Smart Hitch...................................................435Snow Plowing Precautions......................475Snow Plowing...............................................475Snowplow Mode.................................................477Snowplow Mode..........................................477Switching Snowplow Mode On andOff.......................................................................477What Is Snowplow Mode................................477Software Update Indicators...................658Software Update Settings.......................657Software UpdateSee: Software Update Settings....................657See: Vehicle Software Updates....................657Sounding the Panic Alarm..........................92Special Operating Conditions ScheduledMaintenance - Raptor.............................676Special Operating Conditions ScheduledMaintenance...............................................673Speed ControlSee: Cruise Control...........................................340Speedometer.................................................170Speed Sign RecognitionIndicators.....................................................402Speed Sign RecognitionLimitations...................................................401Speed Sign RecognitionPrecautions.................................................401Speed Sign Recognition............................401Speed Sign Recognition –Troubleshooting............................................402Speed Sign Recognition –Troubleshooting........................................402Speed Sign Recognition – Frequently AskedQuestions........................................................403Speed Sign Recognition – InformationMessages.........................................................402Stability Control Indicator..........................311Stability Control..........................................309Starter SwitchSee: Ignition Switch...........................................233Starting and Stopping the Engine –Precautions.................................................233
Starting and Stopping the Engine.........233Automatic Engine Stop - Vehicles With:Keyless Entry and Push ButtonStart...................................................................239Engine Block Heater.........................................236Police Engine Idle - Vehicles With: PolicePack...................................................................238Starting and Stopping the Engine –Troubleshooting............................................240Starting the Engine...........................................234Stopping the Engine..........................................237Starting and Stopping the Engine –Troubleshooting........................................240Starting and Stopping the Engine –Frequently Asked Questions.....................242Starting and Stopping the Engine –Information Messages.................................241Starting and Stopping the Engine –Warning Lamps.............................................240Starting the Engine.....................................234Restarting the Engine After Stoppingit...........................................................................236Starting a Gasoline Engine.............................234Starting a Hybrid Electric VehicleSystem..............................................................235Status Bar.......................................................637Steering...........................................................320Electric Power Steering...................................320Steering – Troubleshooting............................321Steering – Troubleshooting......................321Steering – Information Messages................322Steering – Warning Indicators........................321Steering Wheel - Excluding: Raptor/Police Responder........................................35Steering Wheel - Police Responder.........37Steering Wheel - Raptor..............................36Steering Wheel.............................................140Stopping the Engine...................................248Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle isMoving...............................................................237Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle isStationary.........................................................237Storage............................................................229Cup Holders.........................................................229Glasses Holder....................................................232Glove Compartment.........................................229Under Seat Storage..........................................230Storing Your Vehicle....................................535
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