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IconDescription
Modes Control: Push the button in the center of the knob to change the airflow distribution mode. The airflow distri-
bution mode can be adjusted so air comes from the instrument panel outlets, floor outlets, defrost outlets and demist outlets. The Mode settings are as follows:
Panel Mode
Panel Mode
Air comes from the outlets in the instrument panel. Each of these outlets can be individually
adjusted to direct the flow of air. The air vanes of the center outlets and outboard outlets can be
moved up and down or side to side to regulate airflow direction. There is a shut off wheel lo-
cated below the air vanes to shut off or adjust the amount of airflow from these outlets.
Floor Mode
Floor Mode
Air comes from the floor outlets. A slight amount of air is directed through the defrost and side
window demister outlets.
Bi-Level Mode
Bi-Level Mode
Air comes from the instrument panel outlets and floor outlets. A slight amount of air is directed
through the defrost and side window demister outlets. To access this mode, press both the Panel
and Floor Mode buttons.
NOTE:
Bi-Level mode is designed under comfort conditions to provide cooler air out of the panel out-
lets and warmer air from the floor outlets.
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LIFTGATE
Opening
To unlock the liftgate, use the key fob or activate the power
door lock switches located on the driver door handle.
To open the liftgate, squeeze the liftgate release handle and
pull the liftgate open with one fluid motion.
NOTE:Gas props support the liftgate in the open position.
However, because the gas pressure drops with tempera-
ture, it may be necessary to assist the props when opening
the liftgate in cold weather.
INTERNAL EQUIPMENT
Storage
Glove Compartment
The glove compartment is located on the passenger side of
the instrument panel.
To open the glove compartment, pull the release handle.
Liftgate HandleGlove Compartment Latch
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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
CONTENTS
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ...................84
▫ Instrument Cluster Descriptions .............85
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY ............85
▫ Instrument Cluster Display And Controls .......85
▫ Display Menu Set-Up .....................87
TRIP COMPUTER .........................88
▫ Trip Button ............................88
▫ Trip Functions ..........................89
▫ Values Displayed ........................90
WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES ..........90▫
Red Warning Lights ......................90
▫ Yellow Warning Lights ....................93
▫ Yellow Indicator Lights ...................96
▫ Green Indicator Lights ....................97
▫ White Indicator Lights ....................98
▫ Blue Indicator Lights .....................98
ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II ....98
▫ Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II)
Cybersecurity ..........................984
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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
Instrument Cluster
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Instrument Cluster Descriptions
1.Battery Charge Gauge
• This gauge indicates the charge level of the battery.
2. Speedometer
• Indicates vehicle speed.
3. Instrument Cluster Display
• The instrument cluster display shows messages, when
the appropriate conditions exist. Refer to “Instrument
Cluster Display” in “Getting To Know Your Instru-
ment Panel” for further information.
4. Power Flow Gauge
This gauge indicates how battery energy is being used by
the vehicle: •ECO Mode (Green): The vehicle is conserving energy.
• POWER Mode (Red): The vehicle is utilizing energy.
• CHARGE Mode (Purple): The vehicle is regenerating
energy.
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY
Your vehicle may be equipped with an instrument cluster
display, which offers useful information to the driver. With
the ignition in the STOP/OFF position, opening/closing of
a door will activate the display for viewing, and display
the total miles, or kilometers, in the odometer. Your instru-
ment cluster display is designed to display important
information about your vehicle’s systems and features.
Using a driver interactive display located on the instru-
ment panel, your instrument cluster display can show you
how systems are working and give you warnings when
they aren’t. The steering wheel mounted controls allow
you to scroll through and enter the main menus and
submenus. You can access the specific information you
want and make selections and adjustments.
Instrument Cluster Display And Controls
The instrument cluster display features a driver-interactive
display that is located in the instrument cluster.
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The instrument cluster display consists of the following:
•System Status
• Vehicle Information Warning Message Displays
• Outside Temperature Display
• Trip Computer Functions
• Tire Pressure Monitoring Display
• Range Instrument Cluster Display Control Buttons
The instrument cluster display control buttons are located
on the right side of the instrument cluster. There are three
control buttons that are used to navigate through the
instrument cluster display functions:
•
Up Button
• Down Button
• MENU Button
Instrument Cluster Display
Instrument Cluster Display Control Buttons
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Push and release theMENUbutton briefly to access the
instrument cluster display. Push and hold the MENU
button (approximately one second) to return to the main
screen.
Push and release the Up button to scroll upward through
the displayed menu and the related options or to increase
the displayed value.
Push and release the Down button to scroll downward
through the displayed menu and the related options or to
decrease the value displayed.
NOTE: The Up and Down buttons activate different func-
tions according to the following situations:
• To scroll the menu options upwards or downwards.
• To increase or decrease values during settings.
NOTE: When opening one of the front doors, the instru-
ment cluster display will turn on the clock and the miles or
kilometers covered (if equipped) for a few seconds.
NOTE: When the Uconnect “Display Mode” feature is set
to “Auto”, the instrument cluster display Up and Down
control buttons may be used to adjust the brightness of the
entire Instrument Panel (e.g. Instrument Cluster, Radio, and Climate Controls). Refer to “Uconnect Settings” in
“Multimedia” for further information.
Display Menu Set-Up
The menu comprises a series of functions arranged in a
cycle. Push and release the
uparrow and downarrow to
access the different options and settings (setup).
The setup menu can be activated by pushing the MENU
button. Single pushes on the uparrow or downarrow will
scroll through the setup menu options. The menu includes
the following functions:
• Battery % Display
• Button Volume
• Stored Warnings
• Tutorial
• Connectivity ID
• Restore Factory Settings
• Exit Menu
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Selecting An Option Of The Main Menu Without Sub-
menu:
1. Briefly push and release theMENUbutton to select the
main menu option to set.
2. Push and release the uparrow and downarrow (by
single pushes) to select the new setting.
3. Briefly push and release the MENUbutton to store the
new setting and go back to the main menu option
previously selected.
Selecting An Option Of The Main Menu With Submenu:
1. Briefly push and release the MENUbutton to display
the first submenu option.
2. Push and release the uparrow and downarrow (by
single pushes) to scroll through all the submenu options.
3. Briefly push and release the MENUbutton to select the
displayed submenu option and to open the relevant
setup menu. 4. Push and release the
uparrow and downarrow (by
single pushes) to select the new setting for this submenu
option.
5. Briefly push and release the MENUbutton to store the
new setting and go back to the previously selected
submenu option.
6. Push and hold the MENUbutton to return to the main
menu (short hold) or the main screen (longer hold).
TRIP COMPUTER
The Trip Computer is located in the instrument cluster. It
displays trip information such as: average speed, distance
traveled, average energy, time traveled, motor power, and
tire pressure.
Trip Button
The TRIP button is located on the right steering column
stalk.
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•A short button push scrolls through the user-selectable
information.
• A long button push resets.
The User-Selectable options are:
• Motor Power (Kilowatts)
• Trip A
• Trip B
• Tire Pressure New Trip
To reset:
•
Push and hold the TRIP button manually.
•
When the “Trip Distance” reaches 9999.9 miles/kilometers
or when the “Elapsed Time” reaches 29.59 (29 hours and
59 minutes) the system will reset automatically.
• Trip can also be reset remotely through the radio.
Trip Functions
Both trip functions are resettable (reset — start of new trip).
“Trip A” can be used to display the figures relating to:
•Distance
• Avg. Energy
• Avg. Speed
• Elapsed Time (Driving Time)
“Trip B” can be used to display the figures relating to:
• Distance
• Avg. Energy
• Avg. Speed
• Elapsed Time (Driving Time)
Trip Button
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Values Displayed
Range
This indicates the distance which may be travelled with the
remaining battery charge, assuming that driving condi-
tions will not change. The message “----” will appear when
the system is initializing.
NOTE:The range depends on several factors: driving style,
type of route (freeway, residential, mountain roads, etc.),
conditions of use of the car (load, tire pressure, etc.). Trip
planning must take into account the above notes.
Distance Traveled
This value shows the distance covered since the last reset.
Average Speed
This value shows the vehicle’s average speed as a function
of the overall time elapsed since the last reset.
Average Energy
This value shows the vehicle’s average energy consump-
tion as a function of the overall time elapsed since the last
reset.
Elapsed Time
This value shows the time elapsed since the last reset.
WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES
The warning/indicator lights will illuminate in the instru-
ment panel together with a dedicated message and/or
acoustic signal when applicable. These indications are
indicative and precautionary and as such must not be
considered as exhaustive and/or alternative to the infor-
mation contained in the Owner ’s Manual, which you are
advised to read carefully in all cases. Always refer to the
information in this chapter in the event of a failure indica-
tion. All active telltales will display first if applicable. The
system check menu may appear different based upon
equipment options and current vehicle status. Some tell-
tales are optional and may not appear.
Red Warning Lights
— Air Bag Warning Light
This warning light will illuminate to indicate a fault with
the air bag, and will turn on for four to eight seconds as a
bulb check when the ignition is placed in the ON/RUN or
ACC/ON/RUN position. This light will illuminate with a
single chime when a fault with the air bag has been
detected, it will stay on until the fault is cleared. If the light
is either not on during startup, stays on, or turns on while
driving, have the system inspected at an authorized dealer
as soon as possible.
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