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Rear Full Center Console (If Equipped)
The rear full center console contains both an upper and a
lower storage area.
To open the upper storage compartment, pull upward on
the small latch located on the front of the lid.Lift upward on the larger of the latches to access the
lower storage compartment.
Storage Compartment
Upper Storage Compartment
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NOTE:When the lower storage compartment is accessed
it allows the armrest to flip forward for “fold flat mode”.
Fold flat mode allows the console armrest to be lowered
below fold flat seat plane and protect the armrest vinyl
from damage when using the vehicle to haul cargo.Open storage areas, or cubby bins with removable liners,
are located rearward of the cupholders and in the lower
front of the console.
Rear Mini Center Console (If Equipped)
An open storage area, or cubby bin with removable liner,
is located in the front of the console.Fold Flat Mode
Console Cubby Bins
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iPod/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED
This feature allows an iPodor external USB device to be
plugged into the USB port, located in the center console
or glove compartment.
iPod control supports Mini, 4G, Photo, Nano, 5G iPod
and iPhone devices. Some iPod software versions may
not fully support the iPod control features. Please visit
Apple’s website for software updates.
NOTE:
• If the radio has a USB port, refer to the appropriate
Uconnect radio User ’s Manual for iPod or external
USB device support capability.
• Connecting an iPod or consumer electronic audio
device to the AUX port located in the radio faceplate,
plays media, but does not use the iPod /MP3 control
feature to control the connected device.
Connecting The iPod Or External USB Device
Use the connection cable to connect an iPod or external
USB device to the vehicle’s USB/AUX connector port
which is located in the center console or glove compart-
ment.
Center Console USB/AUX Connector Port
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NOTE:The center console will have a position where the
iPodt or consumer electronic audio device cable can be
routed through without damaging the cable when clos-
ing the lid. A factory cut out space for the cable to be
routed may be located in the base of the center console on
either the front or side. This allows routing of the cable
without damaging it while closing the lid. If a cut out is
not available in the center console base, route the cable
away from the lid latch and in a place that will allow the
lid to close without damaging the cable.
Once the audio device is connected and synchronized to
the vehicle’s iPod/USB/MP3 control system (iPod or
external USB device may take a few minutes to connect),
the audio device starts charging and is ready for use by
pressing radio switches, as described below. NOTE:
If the audio device battery is completely dis-
charged, it may not communicate with the iPod/USB/
MP3 control system until a minimum charge is attained.
Leaving the audio device connected to the iPod /USB/
MP3 control system may charge it to the required level.
Using This Feature
By using iPod cable or external USB device to connect to
USB port:
• The audio device can be played on the vehicle’s sound
system, providing metadata (artist, track title, album,
etc.) information on the radio display.
• The audio device can be controlled using the radio
buttons to Play, Browse, and List the iPod contents.
• The audio device battery charges when plugged into
the USB/AUX connector (if supported by the specific
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device first, then it will get streamed to the Uconnect
phone system. Seven devices can be paired to the
Uconnect phone system, but just one can be selected
and played.
Selecting Different Audio Device
1. Press PHONE button to begin.
2. After the Readyprompt and the following beep, say
Setup, then Select Audio Devices.
3. Say the name of the audio device or ask the Uconnect phone system to list audio devices.
Next Track
Use the SEEK UP button, or press the VR button on the
radio and say “Next Track” to jump to the next track
music on your cellular phone.
Previous Track
Use the SEEK DOWN button, or press the VR button on
the radio and say “Previous Track” to jump to the
previous track music on your cellular phone.
Browse
Browsing is not available on a BTSA device. Only the
current song that is playing will display info.
UCONNECT MULTIMEDIA — VIDEO
ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (VES)™ — If
Equipped
Getting Started
• Screen located in the overhead console: Unfold the
overhead LCD screen by pushing the button in the
center of the overhead console behind the screen.
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Play Video Games
Connect the video game console to the Auxiliary RCA
input jacks located on the back of the center console.When connecting an external source to the AUX input, be
sure to follow the standard color coding for the VES™
jacks:
NOTE:
Certain high-end video games, such as Playsta-
tion3 and XBox360 will exceed the power limit of the
vehicle’s Power Inverter. Refer to the Power Inverter
section in your vehicle’s Owner’s Manual for more
information.
Ensure the Remote Control and Headphone switch is on
Channel 1.
Using The Remote Control
1. Press the MODE button on the Remote Control.
1. Video In – Yellow
2. Left Audio In – White
3. Right Audio In – Red
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Traction Control (BTC) System, which combines standard
ABS and Traction Control, provides resistance to any
wheel that is slipping to allow additional torque transfer
to wheels with traction.
NOTE:This system is not appropriate for conditions
where LOW range is recommended. Refer to “Off-Road
Driving Tips” in “Starting and Operating” for further
information.
Electronically Shifted Transfer Case
(Three-Position Switch) (5.7L Engine) – If
Equipped
This is an electronic shift transfer case and it is operated
by the AWD Control Switch, which is located on the
center console. This electronically shifted transfer case provides three
mode positions:
•
All-wheel drive automatic range (AWD AUTO)
• All-wheel drive low range (LOW RANGE)
• Neutral (NEUTRAL)AWD Control Switch (Three-Position)
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SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE
If a malfunction occurs and the shift lever cannot be
moved out of the PARK position, you can use the
following procedure to temporarily move the shift lever:
1. Turn the engine OFF.
2. Firmly apply the parking brake.
3. Remove the rubber liner from the cupholder (locatednext to the shifter on the center console).
4. Using a small screwdriver or similar tool, remove the shift lever override access cover (located on the bot-
tom of the cupholder).
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REPLACEMENT BULBS
Interior Bulbs
Bulb Number
Glove Box Lamp 194
Grab Handle Lamp L002825W5W
Overhead Console Read-
ing Lamps VT4976
Visor Vanity Lamp V26377
Rear Cargo Lamp 214–2
Underpanel Courtesy
Lamps 906
Instrument Cluster (Gen-
eral Illumination) 103
Telltale/Hazard Lamp 74
Exterior Bulbs
Bulb Number
Headlamp – High Inten-
sity Discharge (HID) Service at Authorized
Dealer
Headlamp (Low Beam) H11
Headlamp (High Beam) 9005
Front Park/Turn Signal
Lamps 7444NA
Front Fog Lamps PSX24W
Front Side Marker Lamps W5W
Rear Turn/Stop/Tail
Lamps 3057
Rear Liftgate Tail Lamps 194
Rear Backup Lamps 921 (W16W)
Rear License Lamps W5W
Center High-Mounted
Stop Lamp (CHMSL) LED (Service at Autho-
rized Dealer)
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Cargo Compartment...................... .291
Light .............................. .292
Luggage Carrier ...................... .296
Cargo Light ............................ .292
Cargo Tie-Downs ........................ .293
Car Washes ............................ .639
Cellular Phone .......................... .422
Center High Mounted Stop Light ..............655
Certification Label ........................ .545
Chains, Tire ............................ .520
Changing A Flat Tire ...................... .576
Chart, Tire Sizing ........................ .500
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) . .608
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ..............108
Checks, Safety .......................... .108
Child Restraint ............................83
Child Safety Locks .........................36
Clean Air Gasoline ....................... .534Cleaning
Wheels ............................. .640
Climate Control ......................... .423
Clock ................................. .355
Cold Weather Operation ....................444
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ..............422
Compact Spare Tire ....................... .514
Compass .............................. .340
Compass Calibration ...................... .342
Compass Variance ........................ .341
Computer, Trip/Travel ..................... .338
Connector UCI ............................... .380
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) .........380
Conserving Fuel ......................... .336
Console, Overhead ....................... .260
Contract, Service ......................... .671
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) ...........628
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