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The airbag readiness light comes on
for several seconds when the
vehicle is started. If the light does
not come on then, have it fixed
immediately.
{WARNING
If the airbag readiness light stays
on after the vehicle is started or
comes on while driving, it means
the airbag system might not be
working properly. The airbags in
the vehicle might not inflate in a
crash, or they could even inflate
without a crash. To help avoid
injury, have the vehicle serviced
right away.If there is a problem with the airbag
system, a Driver Information Center
(DIC) message may also come on.
See
Vehicle Messages on
page 5‑24.
Passenger Airbag Status
Indicator
The vehicle has a passenger
sensing system. See Passenger
Sensing System on page 3‑24 for
important safety information. The
center display has a passenger
airbag status indicator.
United States
Canada
When the vehicle is started, the
passenger airbag status indicator
will light ON and OFF, or the symbol
for on and off, for several seconds
as a system check. If you use
remote start, if equipped, to start the
vehicle, you may not see the system
check. Then, after several seconds,
the status indicator will light either
ON or OFF, or the on or off symbol
to let you know the status of the
front outboard passenger frontal
airbag and knee airbag.
If the word ON or the on symbol is
lit on the passenger airbag status
indicator, it means that the front
outboard passenger frontal airbag
and knee airbag are allowed to
inflate.

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vehicle serviced by your dealer.
If the system is working normally,
the indicator light turns off.
If the light stays on and the engine
does not start, there could be a
problem with the immobilizer
system. SeeImmobilizer Operation
on page 2‑9.
Reduced Engine Power
Light
The reduced engine power light
should come on briefly as the
engine is started. If it does not come
on, have the vehicle serviced by
your dealer.
This light, along with the malfunction
indicator lamp, displays when a
noticeable reduction in the vehicle's
performance occurs. Stop the vehicle and turn off the ignition. Wait
10 seconds and restart the vehicle.
This might correct the condition.
The vehicle can be driven at a
reduced speed when the reduced
engine power light is on but
acceleration and speed might be
reduced. The performance could be
reduced until the next time the
vehicle is driven. If this light stays
on, see your dealer as soon as
possible for diagnosis and repair.
High-Beam On Light
This light comes on when the
high-beam headlamps are in use.
See
Headlamp High/Low-Beam
Changer on page 6‑1 for more
information.
Daytime Running Lamps
(DRL) Indicator Light
This light, in the display on the top
of the center stack, turns on
whenever the Daytime Running
Lamps are in use.
See Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
on page 6‑2.

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Front Fog Lamp Light
For vehicles with front fog lamps,
this light, in the display on the top of
the center stack, comes on when
the front fog lamps are in use.
The light goes out when the front
fog lamps are turned off. SeeFog
Lamps on page 6‑3.
Lamps On Reminder
This light comes on when the
exterior lamps are in use. See
Exterior Lamp Controls on page 6‑1.
Cruise Control Light
For vehicles with cruise control, the
cruise control light is white when the
cruise control is on and ready, and
turns green when the cruise control
is set and active.
The light turns off when the cruise
control is turned off. See Cruise
Control on page 9‑30.
Door Ajar Light
This light comes on when a door is
open or not securely latched. Before
driving, check that all doors are
properly closed.

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Information Displays
Driver Information
Center (DIC)
The DIC displays information about
the vehicle. It also displays warning
messages if a system problem is
detected. SeeVehicle Messages on
page 5‑24. All messages appear in
the DIC display in the instrument
cluster.
DIC Operation and Displays
The DIC has different displays,
which can be accessed by using the
DIC buttons on the right side of the
instrument cluster. DIC ButtonsMENU:
Press to display the DIC
menus. Some items display in the
upper display area, some in the
lower display area, and others use
both the upper and lower display
areas.
worx: Use to scroll through the
menus.
SET/CLR: Press to set or clear the
menu item displayed.
Odo/Trip Menu Items
Press MENU until the upper display
area flashes. Use
worxto scroll
through the menu items. Not all
items are available on every vehicle.
The following is a list of all possible
menu items:
.Odometer
.Trip A
.Trip B
Odometer
This displays the current distance
traveled, in either kilometers (km) or
miles (mi). This display cannot be
reset.
Trip A or B
This displays the current distance
traveled, in either kilometers (km) or
miles (mi), from the last reset for the
trip odometer. To reset the trip
odometer, press and hold SET/CLR
while the trip odometer is being
displayed.

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Menu 1
Press MENU until the lower display
area flashes. Use
worxto scroll
through the menu items. Not all
items are available on every vehicle.
The following is a list of all possible
menu items:
.Average Fuel Economy
.Fuel Range
.Instantaneous Fuel Economy
.Average Speed
.Timer Average Fuel Economy
English Shown, Metric Similar
This display shows the approximate
average liters per 100 kilometers (L/100 km) or miles per
gallon (mpg). This number is
calculated based on the number
of L/100 km (mpg) recorded since
the last time this menu item was
reset. To reset the average fuel
economy, press and hold the
SET/CLR button while the average
fuel economy is displayed. Fuel RangeMetric Shown, English Similar
This displays the approximate
distance the vehicle can be driven
without refueling. The fuel range
estimate is based on an average of
the vehicle's fuel economy over
recent driving history and the
amount of fuel remaining in the fuel
tank. When the range is low, FILL
FUEL will be displayed.

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Instantaneous Fuel Economy
This display shows the current fuel
economy in liters per 100 kilometers
(L/100 km) or miles per gallon
(mpg). This number reflects only the
fuel economy that the vehicle has
right now and changes frequently as
driving conditions change. Unlike
average economy, this display
cannot be reset.
Average Speed
English Shown, Metric Similar
This display shows the average
speed. To reset the average speed
to zero, press and hold the SET/
CLR button while the average
speed is displayed. Timer
This display can be used as a timer.
To start the timer, press SET/CLR
while the timer is displayed. The
display will show the amount of time
that has passed since the timer was
last reset, not including time the
ignition is off. The timer will record
up to 99:59 hours, after which the
display will return to 0:00. To reset
the timer to 0:00, press and hold
SET/CLR.
Menu 2
Press MENU until one of the
following items is displayed on the
upper and lower display areas.
Use
worxto scroll through the
menu items. Not all items are
available on every vehicle. The
following is a list of all possible
menu items:
.Remaining Oil Life
.Units
.Tire Learn
Remaining Oil Life
This display shows an estimate
of the oil's remaining useful life.
If 99
:% is displayed, that
means 99% of the current oil life
remains.

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When the remaining oil life is low,
the Code 82 message will appear
on the display. The oil should be
changed as soon as possible. See
Engine Oil on page 10‑7. In addition
to the engine oil life system
monitoring the oil life, additional
maintenance is recommended in the
Maintenance Schedule. See
Maintenance Schedule on
page 11‑3.
Remember, the oil life display must
be reset after each oil change. It will
not reset itself. Also, be careful not
to reset the oil life display
accidentally at any time other than
when the oil has just been changed.
It cannot be reset accurately until
the next oil change. To reset the
engine oil life system, seeEngine
Oil Life System on page 10‑9. Units
Press SET/CLR and move
worx
to change units when UNIT is
displayed. Select 1, 2, or 3 for the
unit display. 1 is Imperial units, 2 is
US units, and 3 is metric units.
Press and hold SET/CLR to confirm
the setting. The number will flash.
This will change the displays on the
cluster and DIC to the type of
measurements selected.
Tire Learn
This display allows for matching of
the TPMS sensors. See
Tire
Pressure Monitor System on
page 10‑42 andTire Pressure
Monitor Operation on page 10‑43.
Vehicle Messages
DIC messages display when the
status of the vehicle has changed
and action may be needed to
correct the condition. Multiple
messages appear one after another.
All messages should be taken
seriously.
Vehicle messages appear as code
numbers. The owner manual
indicator and service vehicle soon
light may also be displayed.
The following is a list of all possible
messages. Depending on the
vehicle, some of these messages
may not be available.
10: Brakes Overheated
15: Check High Mounted
Brake Lamp
16: Check Brake Lamps
17: Headlamp Leveling
Malfunction —Contact Service

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18:Left Low Beam Failure
20: Right Low Beam Failure
21: Check Left Position Lamp
22: Check Right Position Lamp
23: Reversing Lamp Failure
24: License Plate Lamp Failure
25: Left Front Turn Indicator Failure
26: Left Rear Turn Indicator Failure
27: Right Front Turn Indicator
Failure
28: Right Rear Turn Indicator
Failure
58: Winter Tire Recognition
65: Theft Attempted
75: Service AC System
81: Service Transmission
82: Change Engine Oil Soon
89: Service Vehicle Soon
95: Service AirbagVehicle
Personalization
Personalization Menu (Radio
without Touchscreen)
The audio system controls and
touchscreen are used to access the
personalization menus for
customizing vehicle features.
The following are all possible
personalization features. Depending
on the vehicle, some may not be
available.
CONFIG (Configuration): Press to
access the Configuration
Settings Menu.
MENU/TUNE: Turn to scroll
through the menus or setup items.
Press to enter the menus and select
the menu items.
/BACK : Press to exit, or return to
the previous screen or menu.
To access a menu:
1. Press the CONFIG button. 2. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to
select the desired menu.
3. Press the MENU/TUNE knob.
Settings menus and functions may
vary depending on vehicle option.
Press the CONFIG button and the
following list of menu items may be
available:
.Languages
.Time and Data Settings
.Radio Settings
.Vehicle Settings
.Comfort & Convenience
Language
Select the Language menu and the
following may be displayed:
.English
.French
.Spanish
1. Turn MENU/TUNE to the desired language.

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2. Press the MENU/TUNE knob toselect.
Press
/BACK to go back to the
last menu.
Time and Date Settings
Select the Time and Data Settings
menu and the following may be
displayed:
.Set Time
.Set Data
.Set Time Format
.Set Date Format
.Auto Time Adjust
Set Time
Select to manually set the time.
1. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to the desired value.
2. Press the MENU/TUNE knob to select the value.
3. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to change the desired value. 4. To save and return to the Time
Settings menu, press
/BACK
button at any time.
Set Date
Select to manually set the date.
1. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to the desired value.
2. Press the MENU/TUNE knob to select the value.
3. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to change the desired value.
4. To save and return to the Time Settings menu, press
/BACK
button at any time.
Set Time Format
Select to set the 12/24 hour format.
1. Press the MENU/TUNE knob to select the 12 hour or 24 hour
display format.
Set Date Format
Select to set the month and day
format. 1. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to
the desired setting.
2. Press the MENU/TUNE knob to select the DD/MM/YYYY (day/
month/year), MM/DD/YYYY
(month/day/year), or YYYY/MM/
DD (year/month/day) display
format.
Auto Time Adjust
Select to turn the auto time adjust
on or off.
1. Press the MENU/TUNE knob to turn On or Off.Radio Settings
Select the Radio Settings menu and
the following may be displayed:
.Auto Volume
.Maximum Startup Volume
.Radio Favorites
Auto Volume
The auto volume feature
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wind noise as the vehicle speeds up
or slows down, so that the volume
level is consistent.
1. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob tothe desired value.
2. Press the MENU/TUNE knob to select the value.
Maximum Startup Volume
Select to manually set the startup
volume of the radio.
1. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to increase or decrease the value.
2. To save press the MENU/TUNE or
/BACK button.
Radio Favorites
Select to manually set the number
of favorite pages.
1. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to select 1-6.
2. Press the MENU/TUNE knob to select the value.
Vehicle Settings
Select the Radio Settings menu and
the following may be displayed:
.Comfort and Convenience
.Lighting
.Power Door Locks
.Lock, Unlock, Settings
.Vehicle Factory Settings
Comfort and Convenience
Select the Comfort and
Convenience menu and the
following may be displayed:
.Chime Volume
.Auto Wipe in Reverse Gear
Chime Volume
Select to set the chime volume level
to Normal or High.
1. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to select Chime Volume.
2. Press the MENU/TUNE knob to select. 3. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to
the desired level.
4. Press the MENU/TUNE knob to select the level.
Auto Wipe in Reverse Gear
Select to set the Auto Wipe in
Reverse Gear feature on or off.
When on, and the front wipers are
on, the rear window wiper will turn
on automatically when the vehicle is
shifted into R (Reverse).
1. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to select Auto Wipe in
Reverse Gear.
2. Press the MENU/TUNE knob to turn On or Off.
Lighting
Select the Lighting menu and the
following may be displayed:
.Exit Lighting
Exit Lighting
Select to set how long the exterior
lamps stay on when leaving the
vehicle and it is dark outside.