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uuChild Safety uSafety of Infants and Small Children
Safe Driving
5. Grab the shoulder part of the seat belt near
the buckle, and pull up to remove any slack
from the lap part of the belt.
u When doing this, place your weight on
the child seat and push it into the vehicle
seat.
6. Make sure the child seat is firmly secured by
rocking it forward and back and side to
side; less than one inch of movement
should occur near the seat belt.
7. Make sure any unused seat belt that a child
can reach is buckled, the lockable retractor
is activated, and the be lt is fully retracted
and locked.1 Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt
To deactivate a lockable retractor, release the buckle
and allow the seat belt to wind up all the way.
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Controls
This chapter explains how to operate the various controls necessary for driving.
Clock.................................................. 138
Locking and Unlocking the Doors Key Types and Functions .................. 139
Low Keyless Access Remote Signal Strength ......................................... 141
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Outside .......................................... 142
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ............................................. 151
Childproof Door Locks ..................... 153
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .......... 154
Opening and Closing the Tailgate ... 155
Security System Immobilizer System .......................... 163
Security System Alarm ...................... 163 Opening and Closing the Windows
... 166
Moonroof .......................................... 168
Operating the Switches Around the
Steering Wheel ENGINE START/STOP Button............. 169
Turn Signals ..................................... 172
Light Switches.................................. 173
Fog Lights
*...................................... 176
Daytime Running Lights ................... 176
Auto High-Beam .............................. 177
Wipers and Washers ........................ 180
Brightness Control ........................... 184
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Button.. 185Driving Position Memory System ...... 186
Adjusting the Steering Wheel........... 188 Adjusting the Mirrors
Interior Rearview Mirror ................... 189
Power Door Mirrors ......................... 190
Adjusting the Seats Front Seats ...................................... 192
Second Row Seats ........................... 195
Third Row Seats ............................... 204
Armrest ........................................... 205
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience Items
Interior Lights .................................. 207
Interior Convenience Items .............. 209
Climate Control System
Using Automatic Climate Control .... 220
Rear Climate Control System ........... 227
Automatic Climate Control Sensors ... 231
* Not available on all models
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uuLocking and Unlocking the Doors uLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside
152
Controls
Pull the front door inner handle.
u The door unlocks and opens in one
motion.
Unlocking and opening the driver’s door from the inner handle unlocks all the other
doors.
To avoid all the doors to be unlocked, use the lock tab on the driver’s door to unlock,
then lock again before opening the door. u This setting works for one time only. If you do not want all the doors to be
unlocked all the time, customize the Auto Door Unlock setting to Off using
the MID or information screen.
■Unlocking Using the Front Door Inner Handle1 Unlocking Using the Front Door Inner Handle
The front door inne r handles are designed to allow
front seat occupants to open the door in one motion.
However, this feature requires that front seat
occupants never pull a front door inner handle while
the vehicle is in motion.
Children should always ride in a rear seat where
childproof door locks are provided.
2 Childproof Door Locks P. 153
Inner Handle
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uuLocking and Unlocking the Doors uChildproof Door Locks
Controls
Press the master door lo ck switch in as shown
to lock or unlock all the doors and the tailgate.
Childproof Door Locks
The childproof door locks prevent the rear doors from being opened from the inside
regardless of the position of the lock tab.
Slide the lever in the rear door to the lock
position, and close the door.
■When opening the door
Open the door using the outside door handle.
■Using the Master Door Lock Switch1 Using the Master Door Lock Switch
When you lock/unlock eith er front door using the
master door lock switch, all the other doors and the
tailgate lock/unlock at the same time.
To Unlock
Master Door Lock Switch
To Lock
■Setting the Childproof Door Locks
1Childproof Door Locks
To open the door from the inside when the
childproof door lock is on, put the lock tab in the
unlock position, lower the rear window, put your
hand out of the window, and pull the outside door
handle.
Lock Unlock
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Controls
Opening and Closing the Windows
Opening/Closing the Power Windows
The power windows can be opened and closed when the power mode is in ON,
using the switches on the doors.
The driver’s side switches can be used to open and close all the windows. The power
window lock button on the driver’s side must be switched off (not pushed in,
indicator off) to open and close the windows from anyw here other than the driver’s
seat.
When the power window lock button is pu shed in, the indicator comes on and you
can only operate the driver’s window. Turn the power window lock button on if a
child is in the vehicle.
■Manual operation
To open: Push the switch down lightly, and
hold it until the desired position is reached.
To close: Pull the switch up lightly, and hold it
until the desired position is reached.
■Automatic operation
To open: Push the switch down firmly.
To close: Pull the switch up firmly.
The window opens or cl oses completely. To
stop the window at any time, push or pull the
switch briefly.
■Opening/Closing Windows with Auto-Open/Close Function
1 Opening/Closing the Power Windows
The power windows can be operated for up to 10
minutes after you set the power mode to VEHICLE
OFF (LOCK).
Opening either front door cancels this function.
Auto Reverse
If a power window senses resistance when closing
automatically, it will stop closing and reverse
direction.
The driver’s window auto re verse function is disabled
when you continuously pull up the switch.
The auto reverse function stops sensing when the
window is almost closed to en sure that it fully closes.
3WARNING
Closing a power window on someone’s
hands or fingers can cause serious injury.
Make sure your passengers are away from
the windows before closing them.
ON
OFF
Power Window
Lock Button
Rear Passenger’s
Window Switches
Front Passenger’s
Window Switch
Driver’s Window
Switch
Indicator
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Index
Shifting ................................................... 475
Auxiliary Console Panel ........................... 338
Auxiliary Input Jack ................................. 238
Average Fuel Economy ............................ 122
Average Speed ......................................... 123
AWD ......................................................... 526
B
Back-Up Light ........................................... 598
Battery ...................................................... 613
Charging System Indicator ................ 82, 657
Jump Starting ......................................... 653
Maintenance (Checking the Battery) ....... 613
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 33
Beverage Holders ..................................... 212
Blind spot information System ................ 523
Indicator ................................................... 99
Bluetooth ® Audio ..................................... 298
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®.................... 395
Blu-ray/DVD Rear Entertainment System
Operating the System ............................. 341
Overhead Screen..................................... 340
Playing a DVD/Blu-ray
TM.......................... 342
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 73
Brake System ............................................ 531
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 537
Automatic Brake Hold ............................. 535
Brake Assist System................................. 538
Brake System Indicator .............................. 79
Fluid ....................................................... 594 Foot Brake ............................................... 534
Indicator ...................................... 78, 79, 659
Parking Brake .......................................... 531
Brake System (Amber) Indicator .................................................... 79
Brake System (Red) Indicator ............................................ 78, 659
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) .... 184
Built-in Key ............................................... 140
Bulb Replacement .................................... 595
Back-Up Light .......................................... 598
Brake Light and Rear Turn Signal Light ..... 596
Fog Lights ................................................ 595
Front Turn Signal/ Parking, Daytime
Running and Front Side Marker Lights ... 595
Headlights ............................................... 595
High-Mount Brake Light .......................... 599
Puddle Lights ........................................... 599
Rear License Plate Lights .......................... 599
Side Turn Signal/Em ergency Indicator
Lights .................................................... 595
Taillights .................................................. 598
Taillights/Rear Side Maker Lights .............. 597
Bulb Specifications ................................... 676
C
CAMERA Button....................................... 562
Carbon Monoxide Gas ................................ 74
Carrying Cargo .................................. 449, 451
CD Player ................................................... 270 Center Pocket
........................................... 211
Certification Label .................................... 678
Changing Bulbs ........................................ 595
Charging System Indicator ................. 82, 657
Child Safety ................................................. 56
Childproof Door Locks............................. 153
Child Seat .................................................... 56
Booster Seats ............................................ 73
Child Seat for Infants................................. 58
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 59
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt .................................................. 66
Larger Children ......................................... 72
Rear-facing Child Seat ............................... 58
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 60
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 153
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 622
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 620
Client Service Information ....................... 686
Climate Control System ............................ 220
Changing the Mode ................................ 223
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ............................................... 226
Dust and Pollen Filter............................... 619
Rear Climate Control System ................... 227
Sensors ................................................... 231
Synchronized Mode................................. 224
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 220
Clock .......................................................... 138
CMBS
TM (Collision Mitigation Braking
SystemTM) ................................................. 539
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Index
I
Identification Numbers............................ 678
Engine and Transmission.......................... 678
Vehicle Identification ............................... 678
IDS (Integrated Dynamics System) ........... 489
Illumination Control ................................. 184
Button ..................................................... 184
Immobilizer System .................................. 163
Indicator .................................................... 89
Indicators ..................................................... 78
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with
Low Speed Follow (LSF) .................... 95, 492
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ..................... 86
Auto High-Beam ........................................ 86
Auto Idle Stop ........................................... 92
Auto Idle Stop System................................ 92
Automatic Brake Hold........................ 81, 535
Automatic Brake Hold System ............ 81, 535
Blind spot information System ........... 99, 524
Brake System (Amber)................................ 79
Brake System (Red) ............................ 78, 659
Charging System ............................... 82, 657
Collision Mitigati on Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ........................................... 97, 98
Electric Parking Brake................................. 80
Electric Parking Brake System ..................... 80
Fog Lights .................................................. 89
Gear Position ............................................. 83
High Beam................................................. 88
Immobilizer System .................................... 89
Keyless Access System ............................... 91 Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) .... 93, 514
Lights On .................................................. 89
Low Fuel ................................................... 85
Low Oil Pressure ................................ 82, 657
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ............................. 88
Malfunction Indicator Lamp............... 82, 658
Parking Brake and Brake System ........ 78, 659
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) ............. 94
Seat Belt Reminder .............................. 34, 85
Security System Alarm ............................... 90
Speed-sensitive Electric Power
Steering (EPS) System ...................... 88, 659
Super Handling-All Wheel Drive
TM.............. 91
Supplemental Restraint System ............ 53, 86
System Message ........................................ 90
Transmission System.......................... 84, 661
Turn Signal ................................................ 88
Vehicle Stability Assist ® (VSA ®)
System ............................................ 87, 520
VSA ® OFF .......................................... 87, 521
Information .............................................. 675
Information Screen .................................. 246
Instrument Panel ........................................ 77
Brightness Control................................... 184
Integrated Dynamics System (IDS) ........... 489
Dynamic Mode button ............................ 489
Interface Dial ............................................ 241
Interior Lights ........................................... 207
Interior Rearview Mirror .......................... 189
Internet Radio .......................................... 293
iPhone ............................................... 293, 320 iPod
................................................... 286, 320
J
Jack (Wheel Nut Wrench) ........................ 633
Jump Starting ........................................... 653
K
Key Number Tag ...................................... 141
Keyless Access System .............................. 142
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 149
Keys ........................................................... 139
Lockout Prevention ................................. 149
Number Tag............................................ 141
Rear Door Won’t Open ........................... 153
Remote Transmitter ................................ 147
Types and Functions................................ 139
Kickdown (Automatic Transmission) ...... 474
L
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)........ 512
Indicator ................................................... 93
Language (HFL) ........................................ 396
LATCH (Child Seats) ............................. 61, 68
LED Puddle Light ...................................... 146
Legal Information on Apple CarPlay/
Android Auto ......................................... 333
License information ................................. 336
Lights ................................................ 173, 595
Automatic............................................... 174
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Index
Bulb Replacement ................................... 595
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 176
High Beam Indicator ................................. 88
Interior.................................................... 207
Light Switches......................................... 173
Lights On Indicator.................................... 89
Turn Signals ............................................ 172
Load Limits ............................................... 451
Locking/Unlocking ................................... 139
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................. 154
Childproof Door Locks ............................ 153
From Inside ............................................. 151
From Outside .......................................... 142
Keys........................................................ 139
Using a Key............................................. 148
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 149
Low Battery Charge ................................. 657
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 85
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 82, 657
Lower Anchors ..................................... 61, 68
Lubricant Specifications Chart ................ 677
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 451
Lumbar Support ....................................... 192
M
Maintenance............................................ 575
Battery .................................................... 613
Brake Fluid .............................................. 594
Cleaning ................................................. 620
Climate Control System .......................... 619 Coolant ................................................... 591
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 579
Oil ........................................................... 587
Precautions .............................................. 576
Radiator .................................................. 592
Remote Control ....................................... 617
Remote Transmitter ......................... 615, 616
Replacing Light Bulbs ............................... 595
Safety ...................................................... 577
Service Items ........................................... 581
Tires ........................................................ 604
Transmission Fluid ................................... 593
Under the Hood ...................................... 583
Wireless Headphone ................................ 618
Malfunction Indicator Lamp .............. 82, 658
Map Lights ................................................ 208
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 451
Meters, Gauges ......................................... 119
MID (Multi-information Display) ............. 120
Mirrors ....................................................... 189
Adjusting ................................................. 189
Door........................................................ 190
Exterior .................................................... 190
Interior Rearview ..................................... 189
Modifications (and Accessories) .............. 625
Moonroof .................................................. 168
MP3 ................................................... 270, 295
Multi-function Steering-wheel
Controls ................................................... 120
Multi-Information Display (MID) ............. 120
Multi-View Rear Camera .......................... 559N
Numbers (Identification).......................... 678
O
Odometer................................................. 121
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines ............. 465
Oil (Engine) Adding .................................................... 588
Checking................................................. 587
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 579
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 82, 657
On Demand Multi-Use Display
TM............. 242
Open Source Licenses ............................... 335
Opening/Closing Hood....................................................... 584
Moonroof ............................................... 168
Power Windows ...................................... 166
Tailgate ................................................... 155
Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel ....................................... 169
Outside Temperature Display .................. 122
Overhead Screen ...................................... 340
Overheating .............................................. 655
P
Paddle Shifters (Sequential Mode) .......... 482
Panic Mode ............................................... 165
Parking ...................................................... 548
Parking Brake ........................................... 531
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Index
Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator ............................................ 78, 659
Parking Sensor System .............................. 550
Passenger Front Airbag Off Indicator ....... 54
Passing Indicators ..................................... 173
Power Tailgate .......................................... 157
Power Windows ........................................ 166
Precautions While Driving ........................ 473
Driving Guidelines for Your Utility Vehicle................................................... 473
Rain ......................................................... 473
Pregnant Women ....................................... 39
Puncture (Tire) .................................. 629, 636
R
Radiator..................................................... 592
Radio (AM/FM) .......................................... 256
Radio (SiriusXM ®)...................................... 259
Radio Data System (RDS) .......................... 257
Range ........................................................ 123
RDS (Radio Data System) .......................... 257
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ....... 681
Rear Climate Control System ................... 227
From the Front Panel ............................... 227
From the Rear Panel................................. 230
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror
Button ...................................................... 185
Rear Entertainment System (RES) ............ 337
Auxiliary Console Panel ............................ 338
Front Control Panel Operation ................. 354 HDMI
TM Port ............................................ 339
Operating the System .............................. 341
Overhead Screen ..................................... 340
Playable Discs .......................................... 359
Rear Control Panel Operation .................. 342
Wireless Headphones .............................. 337
Rear Seats ................................................. 204
Second Row Seat ............................ 197, 198
Third Row Seat ........................................ 204
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 189
Refueling .................................................. 571
Fuel Gauge.............................................. 119
Gasoline .......................................... 571, 676
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 85
Regulations ............................... 529, 607, 679
Remote Engine Start with Vehicle Feedback ................................................. 469
Checking Door Lock Status...................... 150
Remote Transmitter ................................. 147
Replacement Battery ............................ 615, 616, 617, 618
Bulbs ....................................................... 595
Front Wiper Blade Rubber ....................... 600
Fuses ............................... 662, 665, 667, 668
Rear Wiper Blade Rubber......................... 602
Tires ........................................................ 610
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 680
Resetting a Trip Meter ............................. 122
Reverse Tilt Door Mirror .......................... 190
Right Selector Wheel ....................... 120, 126 Road Departure Mitigation (RDM)
......... 507
On and Off ............................................. 509
S
Safe Driving ................................................ 27
Safety Checklist .......................................... 32
Safety Labels .............................................. 75
Safety Message ............................................ 1
Seat Belts .................................................... 33
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor ................. 37
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ................. 35
Checking .................................................. 40
Detachable Anchor ................................... 38
Fastening .................................................. 36
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt ................................................. 66
Pregnant Women...................................... 39
Reminder .................................................. 34
Warning Indicator ............................... 34, 85
Seat Heaters ..................................... 218, 219
Seat Ventilation ....................................... 218
Seats .......................................................... 192
Adjusting ................................................ 192
Driver’s Seat Lumbar Support .................. 192
Front Seats.............................................. 192
Rear Seats ............................................... 204
Seat Heaters ................................... 218, 219
Seat Ventilation ...................................... 218
Second Row Seat ............................ 197, 198
Third Row Seat ....................................... 204
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Index
Second Row Outer Seats Heaters............ 219
Second Row Seat (Folding Down) ........... 198
Security System ........................................ 163
Immobilizer System Indicator..................... 89
Security System Alarm Indicator ................ 90
Select Button ............................................ 475
Operation ............................................... 477
Select Lever ................................................ 18
Operation ................................................. 18
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 60
Sequential Mode ...................................... 481
Sequential Mode Operation ................... 482
Setting the Clock ...................................... 138
SH-AWD ® (Super Handling-All Wheel
Drive
TM) ................................................... 526
SH-AWD ® Torque Distribution
Monitor ................................................... 124
Shift Button ........................................ 18, 475
Shifting (Transmission) ...................... 18, 475
Shoulder Anchor ........................................ 37
Side Airbags ............................................... 50
Side Curtain Airbags .................................. 52
Siri Eyes Free ............................................. 300
SiriusXM ® Radio ....................................... 259
Snow Tires ................................................ 612
Spare Tire ......................................... 629, 677
Spark Plugs ............................................... 676
Specifications ........................................... 676
Specified Fuel ................................... 571, 676
Speedometer ............................................ 119 Speed-sensitive Electric Power Steering (EPS)
System
Indicator ............................................ 88, 659
SRS Airbags (Airbags) ................................. 44
Starting Assist Brake Function ................. 488
Starting the Engine .................................. 467
Does Not Start ......................................... 650
Jump Starting .......................................... 653
Remote Engine Start ................................ 469
Steering Wheel ......................................... 188
Adjusting ................................................. 188
Heater ..................................................... 217
Stopping .................................................... 548
Summer Tires ............................................ 612
Sunglasses Holder ..................................... 217
Super Handling-All Wheel DriveTM
(SH-AWD ®) .............................................. 526
Indicator .................................................... 91
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ........ 44
Surround View Camera System ............... 561
Switches (Around the Steering Wheel) ............................................. 4, 5, 169
Synchronized Mode .................................. 224
System Message Indicator .......................... 90
T
Tachometer............................................... 119
Tailgate ..................................................... 155
Unable to Open ....................................... 672 Temperature
Gauge ..................................................... 119
Outside Temperature Display ................... 122
Temperature Gauge ................................. 119
Temperature Sensor ......................... 122, 231
Temporary Tire Repair Kit ....................... 637
Text Message .................................... 430, 432
Third Row Seat (Folding Down) .............. 204
Third Row Seat Access .............................. 197
Tie-down Anchors .................................... 216
Time (Setting) ........................................... 138
Tire Fill Assist .................................... 527, 661
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ..................................................... 527
Indicator............................................ 88, 661
Tire Fill Assist ................................... 527, 661
Tire Repair Kit ........................................... 636
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