•Distraction Hazard: Any navigationfeatures may require manual(non-verbal) setup. Attempting toperform such set-up or insert datawhile driving can distract your attentionand could cause an accident or otherserious injury. Stop the vehicle in a safeand legal manner before attemptingthese operations.
•Let Your Judgment Prevail: Anynavigation features are provided onlyas an aid. Make your driving decisionsbased on your observations of localconditions and existing trafficregulations. Any such feature is not asubstitute for your personal judgment.Any route suggestions made by thissystem should never replace any localtraffic regulations or your personaljudgment or knowledge of safe drivingpractices.
•Route Safety: Do not follow the routesuggestions if doing so would result inan unsafe or illegal maneuver, if youwould be placed in an unsafe situation,or if you would be directed into an areathat you consider unsafe. The driver isultimately responsible for the safeoperation of the vehicle and therefore,must evaluate whether it is safe tofollow the suggested directions.
•Potential Map Inaccuracy: Mapsused by this system may be inaccuratebecause of changes in roads, trafficcontrols or driving conditions. Alwaysuse good judgment and common sensewhen following the suggested routes.
•Emergency Services: Do not rely onany navigation features included in thesystem to route you to emergencyservices. Ask local authorities or anemergency services operator for theselocations. Not all emergency servicessuch as police, fire stations, hospitalsand clinics are likely to be contained inthe map database for such navigationfeatures.
Your Responsibilities and Assumptions ofRisk
•You agree to each of the following:(a)Any use of the SOFTWARE whiledriving an automobile or other vehiclein violation of applicable law orotherwise driving in an unsafe mannerpresents a significant risk of distracteddriving and should not be attemptedunder any circumstances;(b) Use ofthe SOFTWARE at excessive volumeposes a significant risk of hearingdamage and should not be attemptedunder any circumstances;(c) TheSOFTWARE may not be compatiblewith new or different versions of anoperating system, third party software,or third party services, and theSOFTWARE may potentially cause acritical failure of an operating system,third party software, or third partyservice.(d) Any third party serviceaccessed by or third party softwareused with the SOFTWARE (I) maycharge an additional fee for access, (ii)may not work correctly, on anuninterrupted basis, or error free, (iii)may change streaming formats ordiscontinue operation, (iv) may containadult, profane or offensive content; and(v) may contain inaccurate, false ormisleading traffic, weather, financialor safety information or other content;and (e) Use of the SOFTWARE maycause you to incur additional chargesfrom your wireless service provider(WSP) and any data or minutecalculators that may be included in thesoftware program are for referenceonly, are not warranted in any way andshould not be relied upon in anyway.
•When using the SOFTWARE, you agreeto be responsible for and assume theentire risk to the items set forth inSection (a) – (e) above.
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Towing..............................................................224Traction Control.............................................178Principle of Operation.......................................178Trail Control Indicators...............................185Trail Control....................................................184Trail Control – Troubleshooting....................185Trail Control – Troubleshooting..............185Trail Control – InformationMessages..........................................................185Trailer Sway Control....................................225Transmission Code Designation............328Transmission...................................................161Transporting the Vehicle...........................238Type Approvals............................................456
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Under Hood Overview...............................265Under Seat Storage......................................141Unique Driving Characteristics................148Universal Garage Door Opener...............134USB Port.........................................................354Using Adaptive Cruise Control................193Using a Slide-In Camper...........................223Using Cruise Control....................................192Using Four-Wheel Drive.............................165Using MyKey With Remote StartSystems..........................................................62Using Snow Chains....................................308Using Stability Control...............................180Using SYNC™ With Your MediaPlayer............................................................362Using SYNC™ With Your Phone............359Using Traction Control................................178Using Voice Recognition............................357Using Voice Recognition - VehiclesWithout: SYNC..........................................355Utilizing the Mediation/ArbitrationProgram (Canada Only)........................245
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Vehicle Care...................................................284General Information.........................................284Vehicle Certification Label.......................328Vehicle Identification Number................327Vehicle Storage............................................289Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot.................................341
VentilationSee: Climate Control...........................................117VINSee: Vehicle Identification Number.............327Voice Control....................................................73
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Warning Lamps and Indicators.................92Warranty Information................................426Washer Fluid Check.....................................277WashersSee: Cleaning the Exterior..............................285See: Wipers and Washers..................................75Waxing.............................................................286What Is 911 Assist...........................................50What Is a Connected Vehicle...................337What is the Rear Occupant AlertSystem...........................................................132What Is Trail Control...................................184Wheel NutsSee: Changing a Road Wheel.........................313Wheels and Tires.........................................292General Information.........................................292Technical Specifications.................................324Wi FiSee: Changing the Vehicle Wi-Fi HotspotName or Password.......................................342See: Connecting the Vehicle to a Wi-FiNetwork - Vehicles With: SYNC 3...........337See: Creating a Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot -Vehicles With: SYNC 3.................................341See: Creating a Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot -Vehicles Without: SYNC..............................341See: Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot.............................341Windows and Mirrors....................................83Windshield Washers......................................76Windshield Wipers.........................................75Wiper BladesSee: Checking the Wiper Blades...................277Wipers and Washers.....................................75
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