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There is a glow-in-the-dark emergency
hatch/trunk release handle on the inside
back wall of the storage compartment. Thishandle will glow following exposure to light.
Pull the release handle to open the hatch/
trunk from the inside.
Vehicle Security
This vehicle has theft-deterrent features;
however, they do not make the vehicle
impossible to steal.
Vehicle Alarm System
This vehicle has a theft-deterrent alarm
system.
If equipped, the indicator light, on the
instrument panel near the windshield,
indicates the status of the system.Off :
Alarm system is disarmed.
On Solid : Vehicle is secured during the
delay to arm the system.
Fast Flash : Vehicle is unsecured. A door, the
hood, or the hatch/trunk is open.
Slow Flash : Alarm system is armed.
Arming the Alarm System
1. Turn off the vehicle.
2. Lock the vehicle in one of three ways:
.Use the remote key.
.Use the Keyless Access system.
.With a door open, pressQon the
interior of the door.
3. After 30 seconds the alarm system will arm, and the indicator light will begin to
slowly flash indicating the alarm system
is operating. Pressing
Qon the remote
key a second time will bypass the
30-second delay and immediately arm
the alarm system.
The vehicle alarm system will not arm if the
doors are locked with the mechanical key.
If the driver door is opened without first
unlocking with the remote key, the horn will
chirp and the lights will flash to indicate
pre-alarm. If the vehicle is not started,
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or the door is not unlocked by pressingK
on the remote key during the 10-second
pre-alarm, the alarm will be activated.
The alarm will also be activated if the
passenger door, the hatch/trunk, or the
hood is opened without first disarming the
system. When the alarm is activated, the
turn signals flash and the horn sounds for
about 30 seconds. The alarm system will
then re-arm to monitor for the next
unauthorized event.
Disarming the Alarm System
To disarm the alarm system or turn off the
alarm if it has been activated, do one of the
following:
.PressKon the remote key.
.Unlock the vehicle using the Keyless
Access system.
.Start the vehicle.
To avoid setting off the alarm by accident:
.Lock the vehicle after all occupants have
left the vehicle and both doors are closed.
.Always unlock a door with the remote
key or use the Keyless Access system.
Unlocking the driver door with the key will
not disarm the system or turn off the alarm.
How to Detect a Tamper Condition
IfKis pressed on the remote key and the
horn chirps and the lights flash three times,
a previous alarm occurred while the system
was armed.
If the alarm has been activated, a message
will appear on the DIC.
Inclination Sensor and Intrusion Sensor
In addition to the standard theft-deterrent
system features, this system may also have
an inclination sensor and intrusion sensor.
The inclination sensor can activate the alarm
if it senses movement of the vehicle, such
as a change in vehicle orientation.
The intrusion sensor monitors the vehicle
interior, and can activate the alarm if it
senses unauthorized entry into the vehicle’s
interior. Do not allow passengers or pets to
remain in the vehicle when the intrusion
sensor is activated.
Before arming the theft-deterrent system
and activating the intrusion sensor:
.Make sure both doors and windows are
completely closed.
.Secure any loose items such as
sunshades.
.Make sure there are no obstructions
blocking the sensors.
Intrusion and Inclination Sensors Disable
Switch
It is recommended that the intrusion and
inclination sensors be deactivated if pets are
left in the vehicle or if the vehicle is being
transported.
When the roof panel is off, or the
convertible top is down, the intrusion
system is turned off.
From the infotainment home screen, touch
Settings > Vehicle > Motion Sensor to turn
the system off. The indicator light will
display momentarily, indicating that these
sensors have been disabled until the next
time the alarm system is armed.
Immobilizer
See Radio Frequency Statement 0337.
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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,
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.If equipped, the buttons are near the
climate controls on the console. To operate,
the engine must be running.
Press
LorMto heat the driver or
passenger seat.
Press
{orC, 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.
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 show 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.
Auto Heated and Ventilated Seats
If the vehicle is equipped with auto heated
or ventilated seats, and the engine is
running, this feature will automatically
activate the heated or ventilated seats at
the level required by the vehicle's interior
temperature.
The active high, medium, low, or off heated
or ventilated seat level will be indicated by
the manual heated and ventilated seat
buttons on the console.
Use the manual heated and ventilated seat
buttons on the console to turn auto heated
or ventilated seats off. If the passenger seat
is unoccupied, the auto heated or ventilated
seats feature will not activate that seat. To
enable or disable auto heated or ventilated
seats, select Settings > Vehicle > Climate
and Air Quality > Auto Cooled or Auto
Heated Seats > ON or OFF.
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Lighting
Exterior Lighting
Exterior Lamp Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Exterior Lamps Off Reminder . . . . . . . . . . 110
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer . . . . 110
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) . . . . . . . . . 111
Automatic Headlamp System . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Headlamp Leveling Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Hazard Warning Flashers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Turn and Lane-Change Signals . . . . . . . . . . 112
Interior Lighting
Instrument Panel IlluminationControl . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Courtesy Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Reading Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Engine Compartment Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Lighting Features
Entry Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Exit Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Battery Power Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver . . . . . . . . . 115
Exterior Lighting
Exterior Lamp Controls
There are four positions:
O: Turns the exterior lamps off and
deactivates the AUTO mode. Turn to
O
again to reactivate the AUTO mode.
For vehicle first sold in Canada, the
headlamps will automatically reactivate
when the vehicle is shifted out of P (Park).
AUTO : Sets the exterior lamps to automatic
mode. AUTO mode turns the exterior lamps
on and off depending on how much light is
available outside the vehicle.
To override AUTO mode, turn the control
to
O. To reset to AUTO mode, turn the control to
Oand then release back to AUTO.
Automatic mode also resets when the
vehicle is turned off and then back on again
if the control is left in the AUTO position.
;: Turns on all lamps, except the
headlamps.
The parking lamp indicator light comes on
and stays on when the parking lamps are on
with the vehicle off and the vehicle in
accessory mode.
5: Turns on the headlamps together with
the parking lamps and instrument panel
lights.
IntelliBeam System
If equipped, this system turns the high-beam
headlamps on and off according to
surrounding traffic conditions.
The system turns the high-beam headlamps
on when it is dark enough and there is no
other traffic present.
This light
bappears on the instrument
cluster when the IntelliBeam system is
enabled.
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Raise or lower the lever until the arrow
starts to flash to signal a lane change. Hold
it there until the lane change is complete.
If the lever is briefly pressed and released,
the turn signal flashes three times. If more
flashes are desired, continue to hold the
lever.
The lever returns to its starting position
when it is released.
If after signaling a turn or lane change the
arrows flash rapidly or do not come on, a
turn signal indicator light failure may have
occurred.
If a turn signal has failed, the lamp may
need to be replaced. See your dealer.
Turn Signal on Chime
A chime sounds if the turn signal has been
on for more than 1.2 km (0.75 mi) of driving.
If you need to leave the turn signal on for
more than 1.2 km (0.75 mi), turn off the
signal and then turn it back on.Interior Lighting
Instrument Panel Illumination
Control
This feature adjusts the brightness of all
illuminated controls. The knob for this
feature is on the left side of the instrument
panel.
Turn the knob clockwise or counterclockwise
to brighten or dim the lights.
The knob is functional at night, or when
headlamps or the parking lamps are on.
Lighting Stealth Mode
Stealth mode is only available at night. To
enable Stealth mode, turn the knob to the
OFF position. In Stealth mode, the only
graphics visible on the instrument clusterare the coolant temperature, energy usage,
digital speed, and any active telltales or
alerts.
Courtesy Lamps
The interior lamps will come on when any
door is opened,
Kon the remote key is
pressed, or when the ignition is
switched off.
The hatch/trunk lamps only come on when
the rear compartment is opened.
Reading Lamps
If equipped, the reading lamps are in the
overhead console. The lamps go on when
any door is opened,
Kon the remote key is
pressed, or when the vehicle is turned off.
Press the lamp buttons to manually turn on
or off each lamp.
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Engine Compartment Lamp
Your vehicle may be equipped with an
engine compartment lamp. The vehicle must
be in P (Park) and it must be dark outside
for the engine compartment to activate.
The engine compartment lamp will turn on
briefly when:
.Kis pressed on the remote key.
.Keyless Access is used to unlock the door.
.Any door is opened.
.The engine compartment hatch is opened.
.The vehicle is remote started.
The engine compartment lamp will turn
off when:
.The vehicle begins to move after shifting
out of P (Park).
.It is bright outside.
.All doors and the engine compartment
hatch are closed.
.Qis pressed on the remote key.
If any door, or the engine compartment
hatch/trunk remains open while the vehicle
is off, a timer will turn the lamp off.
Lighting Features
Entry Lighting
The interior lamps turn on when pressingK
on the remote key or opening any doors,
and the dome lamp control is in the door
position.
Some exterior lamps also turn on when
pressing
Kon the remote key or opening
any doors. Low-Beam lamps will only turn
on briefly at night, or in areas with limited
lighting.
All lamps will gradually fade out after about
30 seconds.
Entry lighting can be disabled manually by
closing all doors, pressing
Qon the remote
key, or starting the vehicle.
This feature can be changed. On the
infotainment home screen, select Settings
T
VehicleTVehicle Locator Lights.
Exit Lighting
Some exterior lamps and interior lamps turn
on when the driver door is opened after the
vehicle is turned off.
The exterior and interior lamps remain on
for a set amount of time, then automatically
turn off.
The interior lights turn on when the vehicle
is turned off.
The exterior lamps turn off immediately by
turning the exterior lamp control off.
This feature can be changed. On the
infotainment home screen, select Settings
T
VehicleTExit Lighting.
Battery Power Protection
This feature helps prevent the battery from
being drained, if the interior courtesy lamps
or reading lamps are accidentally left on.
If any of these lamps are left on, they
automatically turn off after 10 minutes,
if the ignition is off. The lamps will not
come back on again until one of the
following occurs:
.The ignition is turned on.
.The doors are closed and then re-opened.
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Heated (cont'd)Ventilated Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
High Voltage Battery Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
High-Beam On Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
High-Speed Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287
Hill Rollback Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Hill and Mountain Roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Hill Start Assist (HSA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
How to Wear Seat Belts Properly . . . . . . . . . 46
HVAC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Hybrid Battery Charging Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
I
Ignition Positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .178
Immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
IndicatorAuto Stop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Pedestrian Ahead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Traffic Sign . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Vehicle Ahead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Indicators
Warning Lights and Gauges . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Infants and Young Children, Restraints . . . . 63 Information
Publication Ordering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337
Infotainment Using the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340
Inspection Multi-Point Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318
Instrument Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
Instrument Panel Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Interior Rearview Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2, 116
J
Jack Auxiliary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Jump Starting - North America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299
K
Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Remote Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
L
Labeling, Tire Sidewall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
LampsCourtesy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Daytime Running (DRL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Engine Compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114 Lamps (cont'd)
Exterior Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Exterior Lamps Off Reminder . . . . . . . . . . 110
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver . . . . . . . . . 115
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
High/Low Beam Changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Malfunction Indicator (Check
Engine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
On Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Lane Keep Assist Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Lap-Shoulder Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
LATCH, Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
LED Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
Leveling Control
Headlamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Lifting the Vehicle, Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Lighting Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Exit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Illumination Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
LED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
Lights Airbag Readiness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
All-Wheel-Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
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Lights (cont'd)Antilock Brake System (ABS)
Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) Disabled . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Brake System Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Charging System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Check Engine (Malfunction Indicator) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Cruise Control Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Door Ajar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Driver Mode Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Electric Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Off . . . 95
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Engine Oil Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Front Lift System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Gauges and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
High-Beam On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Hybrid Battery Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Lane Keep Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Low Fuel Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Seat Belt Reminders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Service Electric Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 Lights (cont'd)
Traction Control System
(TCS)/Electronic Stability Control
Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Traction Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Limited-Slip Differential . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Locks Automatic Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Delayed Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Lockout Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Low Fuel Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Low-Profile Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .281
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Lumbar Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
M
MaintenanceRecords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323
Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316 Recommended Fluids andLubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320
Malfunction Indicator Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Manual
Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187 Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Media
Avoiding Untrusted Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Memory Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Messages Engine Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Vehicle Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Mirrors Automatic Dimming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Automatic Dimming Rearview . . . . . . . . . . 26
Convex . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Folding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Heated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Interior Rearview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Rear Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Tilt in Reverse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Mode Driver Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Monitor System, Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . 288
Multi-Point Vehicle Inspection (MPVI) . . . . .318
N
Navigation Connected Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
Destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126