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3. Lift the seat cushion up and push back to lock it in the booster seat position.
4. Place the child upright in the seat with
their back firmly against the seatback.
5. Grasp the latch plate and pull out the
seat belt.
6. Slide the latch plate up the webbing as
far as necessary to allow the seat belt to
go around the child’s lap. NOTE: The lap
portion of the seat belt should be low on
the hips and as snug as possible.
7. Once the seat belt is long enough to fit
properly, insert the latch plate into the
buckle until you hear a “click.”
8. To remove the slack from the lap belt, pull upward on the shoulder portion of the seat
belt.
9. To release the seat belt, push the red button on the buckle.
WARNING!
Securely lock the seat cushion into position before using the seat. Otherwise, the seat
will not provide the proper stability for child seats and/or passengers. An improperly
latched seat cushion could cause serious injury.
WARNING!
•Inacollision,anunrestrainedchild,evenatinybaby,canbecomeaprojectile
inside the vehicle. The force required to hold even an infant on your lap could
become so great that you could not hold the child, no matter how strong you are.
The child and others could be severely injured or killed. Any child riding in your
vehicle should be in a proper restraint for the child's size.
•Rearward-facingchildseatsmustneverbeusedinthefrontseatofavehiclewith
afrontpassengerairbag.Anairbagdeploymentcouldcausesevereinjuryordeath
to infants in this position.
•Only use a rearward-facing child restraint in a vehicle with a rear seat.
•Improper installation of a child restraint to the LATCH anchorages can lead to failure of
an infant or child restraint. The child could be severely injured or killed. Follow the
manufacturer’s directions exactly when installing an infant or child restraint.
•Anincorrectlyanchoredtetherstrapcouldleadtoincreasedheadmotionand
possible injury to the child. Use only the anchor positions directly behind the child
seat to secure a child restraint top tether strap.
•Ifyourvehicleisequippedwithasplitrearseat,makesurethetetherstrapdoesnot
slip into the opening between the seatbacks as you remove slack in the strap.
Booster Seat Locked In Position
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WARNING!
•DonotplaceitemsoverthetopoftheActiveHeadRestraint,suchascoats,seat
covers or portable DVD players. These items may interfere with the operation of the
Active Head Restraint in the event of a collision and could result in serious injury or
death.
•ActiveHeadRestraintsmaybedeployediftheyarestruckbyanobjectsuchasa
hand, foot or loose cargo. To avoid accidental deployment of the Active Head
Restraint ensure that all cargo is secured, as loose cargo could contact the Active
Head Restraint during sudden stops. Failure to follow this warning could cause
personal injury if the Active Head Restraint is deployed.
Head Restraints — Second Row Seats
The rear seats are equipped with adjustable head restraints. To raise the head restraint,
pull upward on the head restraint. To lower the head restraint, press the adjustment
button, located on the base of the head restraint, and push downward on the head
restraint.
NOTE:
•Theheadrestraintsshouldonlyberemovedbyqualifiedtechnicians,forservice
purposes only. If any of the head restraints require removal, see your authorized dealer.
•ForproperroutingofaChildSeatTether,referto“OccupantRestraints”in“ThingsTo
Know Before Starting” in the Owner's Manual on the DVD for further information.
WARNING!
Driving a vehicle with the head restraints removed or improperly adjusted could cause
serious injury or death in the event of a collision. The head restraints should be checked
prior to operating the vehicle and never adjusted while the vehicle is in motion.
Third Row Passenger Seats — Seven Passenger Models
These head restraints are non-adjustable and non-removable. However, you can fold them
forward when they are not in use by passengers. Refer to “50/50 Split Third-Row
Passenger Seats With Fold-Flat Feature — Seven Passenger Models” in the Owner's
Manual on the DVD for further information.
WARNING!
Do not allow a passenger to sit in a third row seat without having the head restraint
unfolded and locked in place. Failure to follow this warning may result in personal
injury to the passenger in the event of a collision.
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Flip 'n Stow™ Front Passenger Seat Storage
•Theseatlatchrelease-loopislocatedin
the center of the seat cushion between
the seat cushion and the seatback. Pull
the loop upward to release the latch and
then forward to open the seat to the
detent position.
NOTE:
Make sure that objects inside the bin do not
interfere with the latch before closing the
seat. Push the seat cushion downward after
closing it to make sure it latches to the
base.
CAUTION!
Do not place any article under a power seat or impede its ability to move as it may cause
damage to the seat controls. Seat travel may become limited if movement is stopped
by an obstruction in the seat’s path.
WARNING!
•Adjustingaseatwhilethevehicleismovingisdangerous.Thesuddenmovementof
the seat could cause you to lose control. The seat belt might not be properly
adjusted, and you could be severely injured or killed. Only adjust a seat while the
vehicle is parked.
•Donotridewiththeseatbackreclinedsothattheseatbeltisnolongerresting
against your chest. In a collision, you could slide under the seat belt and be severely
injured or killed. Use the recliner only when the vehicle is parked.
•Becertainthattheseatcushionislockedsecurelyintopositionbeforeusingthe
seat. Otherwise, the seat will not provide the proper stability for passengers. An
improperly latched seat cushion could cause serious injury.
Passenger Seat Storage
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REAR SEATS
60/40 SPLIT SECOND-ROW PASSENGER SEATS
To Lower The Seatback
•Locatetheseatbackreleaseleveronthe
lower outboard side of the seat.
•Place one hand on the seatback and
apply a gentle pressure.
•Lifttheseatbackreleaseleverwiththe
other hand, allowing the seatback to
move forward slightly, and then release
the lever.
•Gentlyguidetheseatbackintothefolded
position.
To Raise The Seatback
•Raisetheseatbackandlockitinplace.
Forward And Rearward Adjustment
•Thecontrolleverisontheoutboardside
of the seat. Lift the lever to move the seat
forward or rearward. Release the lever
once the seat is in the position desired.
Recliner Adjustment
•Theseatbackreleaseleverisontheoutboardsideoftheseat.Toreclinetheseat,lean
back, lift the lever, position the seatback as desired, and then release the lever. To
return the seatback to its normal upright position, lean back, lift the lever, lean forward,
and then release the lever once the seatback is in the upright position.
Rear Seat Lever Locations
1—Forward/RearwardAdjustmentLever2—Recliner/SeatbackReleaseLever3—Tip’nSlide™ControlLever
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STADIUM Tip ’n Slide™ (EASY ENTRY/EXIT SEAT) — SEVEN PASSENGER MODELS
To Move The Second-Row Passenger Seat Forward
NOTE:
Raise the 20% seatback/armrest before moving the 60% seat to allow for full seat travel.
•Toallowpassengerstoeasilyenterorexitthethird-rowpassengerseatsmovetheTip’n
Slide™ control lever on the upper outboard side of the seatback forward, and in one
fluid motion, the seat cushion flips upward and the seat moves forward on its tracks.
To Unfold And Move The Second-Row
Passenger Seat Rearward
•Movetheseatbackrearwarduntilitlocks
in place and then continue sliding the
seat rearward on its tracks until it locks in
place.
•Pushtheseatcushiondownwardtolock
it in place.
•Adjusttheseattrackpositionasdesired.
50/50 SPLIT THIRD-ROW PASSENGER SEATS WITH FOLD-FLAT FEATURE
To Fold The Seat
•Withthesecond-rowpassengerseatfullyupright,pullthelatchrelease-looplocatedat
the top of the seatback upward, push the seat forward slightly, and release the
release-loop. Then, continue to push the seat forward. The head restraints will fold
automatically as the seat moves forward.
To Unfold The Seat
•Grasptheassiststraploopontheseatbackandpullittowardyoutoraisetheseatback.
Continue to raise the seatback until it locks in place. Then, raise the head restraint to
lock it in place.
•Tolocktheseatbackinareclinedposition,pullthelatchrelease-looplocatedatthetop
of the seatback upward, allow the seatback to recline, then release the release-loop.
Seat In Tip ‘n Slide™ Position
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WARNING!
•Becertainthattheseatbackislockedsecurelyintoposition.Otherwise,theseatwill
not provide the proper stability for child seats and/or passengers. An improperly
latched seat could cause you and others to be severely injured or killed.
•Donotallowapassengertositinathirdrowseatwithouthavingtheheadrestraint
unfolded and locked in place or seatback(s) folded flat. Failure to follow this
warning may result in the passengers being severely injured or killed in the event of
acollision.
•DonotdrivethevehiclewiththeseatintheTip'nSlide™position,asitisonly
intended for entering and exiting the third row seats. Failure to follow this warning
may result in you and others being severely injured or killed.
•Becertainthattheseatbackandseatarelockedsecurelyintoposition.Otherwise,
the seat will not provide the proper stability for child seats and/or passengers. An
improperly latched seat could cause you or others to be severely injured or killed.
HEATED SEATS
Front Heated Seats
The front heated seats control buttons are located within the climate or controls screen of
the touchscreen.
•Presstheheatedseatbuttononce to turn the High setting On.
•PresstheheatedseatbuttonasecondtimetoturntheLowsettingOn.
•PresstheheatedseatbuttonathirdtimetoturntheheatingelementsOff.
If the High-level setting is selected, the system will automatically switch to Low-level after
approximately 60 minutes. The Low-level setting will turn Off automatically after approxi-
mately 45 minutes.
NOTE:
Vehicle Equipped With Remote Start
On models that are equipped with remote start, this feature can be programmed to come
on during a remote start through the Uconnect®system. Refer to “Uconnect®Settings”
in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” in the Owner's Manual on the DVD.
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TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN
•Thetilt/telescopingcontrolhandleislo-
cated below the steering wheel at the end
of the steering column.
•Pushdownonthehandletounlockthe
steering column.
•Totiltthesteeringcolumn,movethe
steering wheel upward or downward as
desired.
•Tolengthenorshortenthesteeringcol-
umn, pull the steering wheel outward or
push it inward as desired.
•Pullupwardonthehandletolockthe
column firmly in place.
WARNING!
Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving. The tilt/telescoping adjustment must be
locked while driving. Adjusting the steering wheel while driving or driving without the
tilt/telescoping adjustment locked could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle.
Failure to follow this warning may result in you and others being severely injured or
killed.
Tilt/Telescoping Control Handle
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WARNING!
•Donotletchildrenplaywiththesunroof.Neverleavechildrenunattendedina
vehicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle. Do not leave the Key Fob in or near
the vehicle, and do not leave the ignition of a vehicle equipped with Keyless
Enter-N-Go™ in the ACC or ON/RUN mode. Occupants, particularly unattended
children, can become entrapped by the power sunroof while operating the power
sunroof switch. Such entrapment may result in serious injury or death.
•Inacollision,thereisagreaterriskofbeingthrownfromavehiclewithanopen
sunroof. You could also be severely injured or killed. Always fasten your seat belt
properly and make sure all passengers are properly secured.
•Do not allow small children to operate the sunroof. Never allow your fingers, other body
parts, or any object to project through the sunroof opening. Injury may result.
WIND BUFFETING
Wind buffeting can be described as a helicopter-type percussion sound. If buffeting
occurs with the rear windows open, adjust the front and rear windows together.
If buffeting occurs with the sunroof open, adjust the sunroof opening, or adjust any
window. This will minimize buffeting.
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Uconnect® 4.3 & 4.3S AT A GLANCE
Displaying The Time
•IfthetimeisnotcurrentlydisplayedatthetopofthescreenwheninRadiomode,push
the SETTINGS button, then press “Clock.” Select “Show Time,” then press “On.”
Setting The Time
•PushtheSETTINGSbuttononthefaceplate,thenpressthe“Clock”buttononthe
touchscreen.
•Pressthe“Time”buttononthetouchscreen.
•Pressthe“UporDown”buttonsonthetouchscreentoadjustthehours,minutesor
AM/PM.
NOTE:
12hr format and 24hr format can also be set.
•Oncethetimeissetpressthe“Done”buttononthetouchscreentoexitthetime
screen.
Uconnect® 4.3 & 4.3S
1—Radio:AM/FM/SIRIUSSatelliteRadio(IfEquipped)2—STATUSBAR3—Settings:Clock,Display,etc.4—ScreenOFF/ON5—MORE:Uconnect®Phone, Compass, etc.6—Player:CD,iPod®,USBDeviceorAUXDevice
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Uconnect® 8.4 & 8.4N AT A GLANCE
Displaying The Time
•Ifthetimeisnotcurrentlydisplayedontheradioorplayermainpage,pressthe“More”
button on the touchscreen and then press the “Settings” button on the touchscreen. In
the Settings list, press the “Clock” button on the touchscreen, then press the check box
next to Show Time in Status Bar.
Uconnect® 8.4N
1—STATUSBAR2—SmallNavigationMap(8.4N)3—MoreSettingsButton4—Uconnect®Phone Button5—GarminNavigationButton(8.4N)
6—ClimateControlButton7—ControlsButton8—PlayerButton9—RadioButton
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