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Introduction 5
1.Air Vents 0153.
2. Turn Signal Lever. See Turn and
Lane-Change Signals 0112.
Exterior Lamp Controls 0109.
3. Manual Shift Paddles. See Manual Mode
0 187.
4. Instrument Cluster 081.
5. Windshield Wiper/Washer 075.
6. Volume Control Knob and Infotainment Home Button. See Overview0117.
7. Infotainment Display. See Using the
System 0120.
8. Alarm System Indicator Light. See Vehicle
Alarm System 022.
Light Sensor. See Automatic Headlamp
System 0111.
9. Dual Automatic Climate Control System
0150.
Driver and Passenger Heated and
Ventilated Seat Controls (If Equipped).
See Heated and Ventilated Front Seats
0 44. 10.
Traction Control/Electronic Stability
Control 0194.
Curb View Camera (If Equipped). See
Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing
0 215.
Front Lift System Control (If Equipped).
See Front Lift System 0205.
11. Driver Mode Control 0196.
12. Shift Switches. See Dual Clutch
Transmission 0184.
13. Hybrid Battery Charging (Charge+). See Driver Mode Control 0196.
Auto Stop Disable Switch. See Stop/Start
System 0180.
14. Keyless Ignition. See Ignition Positions
0 178.
15. Driver Information Center (DIC) Controls. SeeDriver Information Center (DIC) 099.
16. Heated Steering Wheel 075 (If
Equipped).
17. Bluetooth Controls. See Steering Wheel
Controls 0119.
Voice Recognition Controls. See Steering
Wheel Controls 0119. 18. Volume Control Buttons. See
Steering
Wheel Controls 0119.
19. Horn 075.
20. Favorites Select Buttons. Steering Wheel
Controls 0119.
21. Z-Mode Control. See Driver Mode Control
0 196.
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System
0 218.
22. Cruise Control 0212.
23. Electric Parking Brake 0192.
24. Data Link Connector (DLC) (Out of View). SeeMalfunction Indicator Lamp (Check
Engine Light) 090.
25. Instrument Panel Illumination Control
0113.
26. Head-Up Display Controls (If Equipped). SeeHead-Up Display (HUD) 0102.

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The mechanical key can be used to open the
vehicle if power to the vehicle is lost.
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Press the button on the side to remove the
mechanical key. Never pull the mechanical
key out without pressing the button.
This vehicle has a Keyless Access system
with pushbutton start. See Ignition Positions
0 178 for information on starting the
vehicle.
If it becomes difficult to turn the mechanical
key, inspect the mechanical key blade for
debris.
Remote Key
See Radio Frequency Statement 0337.
If there is a decrease in the remote key
operating range:
.Check the distance. The remote key may
be too far from the vehicle.
.Check the location. Other vehicles or
objects may be blocking the signal.
.Check the remote key battery. See
“Battery Replacement” later in this
section.
.If the remote key is still not working
correctly, see your dealer or a qualified
technician for service.
Remote Key Operation
The Keyless Access system allows for vehicle
entry when the remote key is within 1 m
(3 ft). See “Keyless Access Operation” later in
this section.
The remote key functions may work up to
60 m (197 ft) away from the vehicle.
Other conditions can affect the performance
of the remote key. See Remote Key07.

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re-enabled when the vehicle is started with
another known remote key, or when the
vehicle is unlocked.
To view available settings from the
infotainment screen, touch Settings >
Vehicle > Remote Lock, Unlock, Start.
If equipped with remote folding mirrors,
passive locking may fold and unfold the
mirrors. SeeFolding Mirrors 025.
Temporary Disable of Passive Locking
Temporarily disable passive locking by
pressing and holding
Ion the interior door
switch with a door open for at least
four seconds, or until three chimes are
heard. Passive locking will then remain
disabled until the vehicle is turned on.
Remote Left in Vehicle Alert
When the vehicle is turned off and a remote
key is left in the vehicle, the horn will chirp
three times after both doors are closed. To
view available settings from the
infotainment screen, touch Settings >
Vehicle > Remote Lock, Unlock, Start. Remote No Longer in Vehicle Alert
If the vehicle is on, with a door open, and
then all doors are closed, the vehicle will
check for remote keys inside. If a remote
key is not detected, the Driver Information
Center (DIC) will display NO KEY FOUND and
the horn will chirp three times. This occurs
only once each time the vehicle is driven. To
view available settings from the
infotainment screen, touch Settings >
Vehicle > Remote Lock, Unlock, Start.
Keyless Trunk Opening
Press the hatch/trunk release touchpad to
open the trunk if the remote key is within
1 m (3 ft).
Programming Remote Keys to the
Vehicle
Only remote keys programmed to this
vehicle will work. If a remote key is lost or
stolen, a replacement can be purchased and
programmed through your dealer. When the
replacement remote key is programmed to
this vehicle, all remaining remote keys must
also be reprogrammed. Any lost or stolen
remote keys will no longer work once the
new remote key is programmed.
Starting the Vehicle with a Low Remote
Key Battery
For improved vehicle security, the remote
key is equipped with a motion sensor. When
starting the vehicle, if the remote key has
been idle for a while, the DIC may display
KEY IN SLEEP MODE, MOVE KEY, THEN
START. Move the remote key slightly and
try starting the vehicle. If the remote key
battery is weak or if there is interference
with the signal, the DIC may display NO KEY
FOUND, REPLACE BATTERY IN KEY or NO
REMOTE KEY WAS DETECTED PLACE KEY IN
KEY POCKET, THEN START YOUR VEHICLE.

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If this occurs, follow these steps:
1. Place the remote key in the cupholderwith the mechanical key end facing up.
2. With the vehicle in P (Park) or N (Neutral), press the brake pedal and
ENGINE START/STOP.
Replace the remote key battery as soon
as possible.
Battery Replacement
{Warning
Never allow children to play with the
remote key. The remote key contains a
small battery, which can be a choking
hazard. If swallowed, internal burns can
occur, resulting in severe injury or death.
Seek medical attention immediately if a
battery is swallowed.
{Warning
To avoid personal injury, do not touch
metal surfaces on the remote key when
it has been exposed to extreme heat.
These surfaces can be hot to the touch at
temperatures above 59 °C (138 °F).
Caution
When replacing the battery, do not touch
any of the circuitry on the remote key.
Static from your body could damage the
remote key.
Caution
Always replace the battery with the
correct type. Replacing the battery with
an incorrect type could potentially create
a risk of battery explosion. Dispose of
used batteries according to instructions
and local laws. Do not attempt to burn,
crush, or cut the used battery, and avoid
exposing the battery to environments
with extremely low air pressures or high
temperatures.
Caution
If the remote key is not reassembled
properly, liquids could enter the housing
and damage the circuitry, resulting in a
remote key malfunction and/or failure. To
prevent damage, always follow the steps
for remote key reassembly in this manual
to ensure the remote key is sealed
properly whenever the remote key is
opened.
Replace the battery if the DIC displays
REPLACE BATTERY IN KEY.

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1. Press the button on the side of theremote key and pull the mechanical key
out. Never pull the mechanical key out
without pressing the button.
2. Use the mechanical key blade in the slotto remove the battery cover by hand.
3. Remove the seal by pulling on the tab toaccess the battery.
4. Remove the old battery. Do not use a metal object.
5. Insert the new battery, negative side facing down. Replace with a CR2450 or
equivalent battery.
6. Replace the seal, pushing it into the groove around the battery compartment.
7. Replace the battery cover by snapping it back into the remote key.
8. Reinsert the mechanical key.
Remote Vehicle Start
This feature allows the engine to be started
from outside the vehicle.
S: This button on the remote key is for
remote start.
The climate control system will use the
previous settings during a remote start. The
rear window defogger may come on during
remote start based on cold ambient
conditions. The rear window defogger
indicator light does not come on during
remote start.
If equipped, the heated and ventilated front
seats may also come on when the vehicle
personalization setting is enabled. See
Heated and Ventilated Front Seats 044.
If equipped with a remote start heated
steering wheel, it may come on during a
remote start. See Heated Steering Wheel
0 75.
Laws in some local communities may restrict
the use of remote starters. For example,
some laws may require a person using
remote start to have the vehicle in view.
Check local regulations for any
requirements.

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The passenger power door lock switch can
also be used to lock or unlock the doors.
The fuel door, hood, and hatch/trunk are
also locked and unlocked using either power
door lock switch.Convertible Shown, Coupe Similar
To open a door from the inside, press the
door unlatch button.
Loss of Vehicle Electrical Power
If the vehicle has lost battery power, open
the doors manually. From Inside the Vehicle
Pull the driver door release handle.
Pull the passenger door release handle.

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Storing Your Vehicle
{Warning
The emergency hood release button
inside the underhood compartment will
not function when the battery is
disconnected or depleted. To avoid
personal injury or death, always keep the
hood fully closed and latched when
storing the vehicle. If the hood is not
latched, a person could climb into the
underhood compartment and
inadvertently close the hood. People
should never climb inside the underhood
compartment. Never shut the hood when
a person is inside.
See “Opening The Hood When There Is No
Electrical Power,” earlier in this section.
Hatch (Trunk)
{Warning
Components under the hatch, hatch
vents, and glass can get hot from running
the engine. To help avoid the risk of
burning unprotected skin, never touch
these components until they have cooled,
and always use a glove or towel to avoid
direct skin contact.
{Warning
Turn the vehicle off before opening the
hatch. If the engine is running with the
hatch open, you or others could be
injured.
Hatch/Trunk Release
The vehicle must be in P (Park).
{Warning
When closing the hatch/trunk, keep
hands out of the opening between the
body and the trunk. The vehicle features
a self closing power latch. You or others
could be injured. To release the hatch/trunk:
{Warning
Vehicles equipped with a rear spoiler
have a small amount of space between
the hatch/trunk lid and the rear spoiler.
To help avoid potential injury from
pinching, lift or close the hatch/trunk lid
by using only the middle section. If the
hatch/trunk lid near the area of the
raised portion of the spoiler is used, use
one hand to raise/lower the hatch/trunk
lid enough to clear the spoiler, and use
the other hand to fully open/close the
hatch/trunk lid.
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Window Automatic Reversal System
The express-close feature will reverse
window movement if it comes in contact
with an object. Extreme cold or ice could
cause the window to auto-reverse. The
window will operate normally after the
object or condition is removed.
Programming the Power Windows
Programming may be necessary if the
vehicle battery has been disconnected or
discharged. If the window will not
express-close, program each express-close
window:1. Close all doors.
2. Turn the ignition on or to accessory mode.
3. If equipped, ensure the convertible top is fully closed.
4. Partially open the window to be programmed. Then close it and continue
to pull the switch briefly after the
window has fully closed.
5. Open the window and continue to press the switch briefly after the window has
fully opened.
Window Operation with Convertible Top
Windows lower when the convertible top is
lowered or raised. See Convertible Top034.
Remote Window Operation
This feature allows the side windows to be
opened remotely. If enabled in vehicle
personalization, press
Ktwice and hold on
the remote key. To view available settings
from the infotainment screen, touch Settings
> Vehicle > Remote Lock, Unlock, Start.
Window Indexing
When fully closed, indexing automatically
lowers the window a small amount when
the door is opened. When the door is
closed, the window will raise to its previous
position. If either window does not index
properly, it could be due to loss of power.
Before seeing your dealer for service,
program the power windows.
Rear Windows
Midglass (Convertible Only)
PressGto lower the midglass. To
provide wind block, the midglass will not
lower completely. The midglass will also
lower automatically when lowering the
convertible top.

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Caution (Continued)
.Do not operate the convertible top
multiple times in a short period of
time without starting the engine to
avoid draining the vehicle battery.
.Only store the vehicle with the top
fully closed.
Opening the Convertible Top —Driver Door
Switch
1. Ensure the roof and tonneau cover are clear of any objects.
2. The trunk must be closed.
3. Start the vehicle or place it in accessory mode.
4. When possible, operate the convertible top when the vehicle is stopped. The top
can be operated while driving below
50 km/h (31 mph) and will stop if that
speed is exceeded. The top operation will
take approximately 17 seconds. Make
sure the top operation can be completed
before that speed is reached.
5. Press and holdM. The windows will
automatically lower.
6. After the convertible top is completely open, a chime sounds and a Driver
Information Center (DIC) message
displays. Release the switch.
If the radio is on, the sound may be muted
for a brief time to automatically adjust the
audio after the top is opened.
Opening the Convertible Top —Remote Key
1. Make sure the vehicle is in P (Park).
2. The trunk must be closed.
3. Keep visual contact with the vehicle. Press and release
Kon the remote key
and then quickly press and hold
M. 4. Hold
Muntil the top is completely
opened and the exterior lamps flash.
A chime will sound.
If the top stops before it has completely
opened, press
Kand then pressMagain.
If the top still stops before it is
completely open:
.Move closer to the vehicle.
.HoldMuntil the operation is complete.
.PressKand thenMagain.
Interference from other remote keys or
devices may interrupt the operation.
If the top still does not open, use the
convertible top switch in the vehicle. The
convertible top cannot be closed using the
remote key.
See Remote Key Operation 07.
Closing the Convertible Top 1. Make sure the sun visor mirror covers are closed and the sun visors are stored
in the center mount position.
2. Ensure the roof and tonneau cover are clear of any objects.
3. The trunk must be closed.
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5. When possible, operate the convertibletop when the vehicle is stopped. The top
can be operated while driving below
50 km/h (31 mph) and will stop if that
speed is exceeded. The top operation will
take approximately 17 seconds. Make
sure the top operation can be completed
before that speed is reached.
6. Pull and holdMon the driver door
switch. The windows will automatically
lower.
7. After the convertible top is completely closed, a chime sounds and a DIC
message displays. Release the switch.
Raise the windows if needed. If the
switch is held after the chime sounds,
the windows will start to raise. If the radio is on, the sound may be muted
for a brief time to automatically adjust the
audio after the top is closed.
Troubleshooting the Convertible Top
Check the following if the convertible top
switch
Mis not operating:
.The ignition should be on or in accessory
mode, or Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
should be active.
.The trunk lid must be closed. If it is not,
a DIC message will display.
.At cooler outside temperatures, the
convertible top may not operate. It is
possible to open the top down to
temperatures of about 0 °C (32 °F) and
close the top down to temperatures of
about
−10 °C (14 °F). A DIC message will
display if the top will not operate due to
low temperature. If necessary, move the
vehicle to a heated indoor area to operate
the top.
.If the top has recently been opened and
closed repeatedly, it will be temporarily
disabled. A DIC message displays. Normal
operation will be restored within
10 minutes after the system has cooled.
.If the vehicle battery is low, the top
operation may be disabled. Try to start
the vehicle. A DIC message displays.
.If the vehicle battery has recently been
reconnected or if the vehicle has been
jump started, the top may not operate
until the power windows have been
programmed. Complete the power
window programming procedure. See
Power Windows 029.
Other features may be affected while
operating the convertible top:
.If you start the vehicle while using the
remote key to open the convertible top,
the convertible top will halt the motion.
After starting the vehicle, use the
convertible top switch inside the vehicle
to continue the top motion.
.The windows cannot close while the top
is moving.
.When driving with the top not fully
secured, chimes can be heard above
50 km/h (31 mph).
.The Rear Camera Mirror will not work
with the convertible top down. Use the
tab to switch to the standard mirror
display.