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SPECIAL OPERATING
CONDITIONS SCHEDULED
MAINTENANCE
If you operate your vehicle primarily in any
of the following conditions, you need to
perform extra maintenance as indicated.
If you operate your vehicle
occasionally
under any of these conditions, it is not
necessary to perform the extra
maintenance. For specific
recommendations, see your dealership
service advisor or technician. Perform the services shown in the
following tables when specified, or within
3000 miles (4800 kilometers) of a
message indicating that an oil change is
required appears in the information display.
•
Example 1
: The oil change required
message comes on at 28751 miles
(46270 kilometers). Perform the
30000-mile (48000-kilometer)
automatic transmission fluid
replacement.
• Example 2
: The oil change required
message has not come on, but the
odometer reads 30000 miles (48000
kilometers) (for example, the
Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor was reset
at 25000 miles [40000 kilometers]).
Perform the engine air filter
replacement. Towing a trailer or using a car-top carrier
Change engine oil and filter as indicated by the information
display and perform services listed in the Normal Sched-
uled Maintenance chart.
As required
Change automatic transmission fluid.
Every 30000 miles (48000
km) Extensive idling or low-speed driving for long distances, as in heavy commercial use
(such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery)
Change engine oil and filter as indicated by the information
display and perform services listed in the Normal Sched-
uled Maintenance chart.
As required
Replace cabin air filter.
Inspect frequently, service
as required
Replace engine air filter.
Change automatic transmission fluid.
Every 30000 miles (48000
km)
Replace spark plugs.
Every 60000 miles (96000
km)
* This is an optional feature.
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Fuel Quality....................................................120
Choosing the Right Fuel................................... 120
Octane Recommendations............................ 120
Fuel Shutoff
...................................................164
Fuse Box Locations......................................174 Engine Compartment Fuse Box.................... 174
Luggage Compartment Fuse Box.................174
Passenger Compartment Fuse Box.............174
Fuses..................................................................174
Fuse Specification Chart............................175 Cargo Compartment Fuse Box...................... 181
Engine Compartment Fuse Box.................... 175
Passenger Compartment Fuse Box.............179
G
Gauges................................................................79 Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge.............79
Fuel Gauge............................................................. 80
Information Display............................................. 79
General Information on Radio Frequencies...................................................47
General Maintenance Information.......399 Multi-Point Inspection...................................... 401
Owner Checks and Services......................... 400
Protecting Your Investment.......................... 399
Why Maintain Your Vehicle?......................... 399
Why Maintain Your Vehicle at Your Dealership?..................................................... 399
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada............................................................171
Getting the Services You Need...............168 Away From Home.............................................. 168
Global Opening and Closing
......................75
Global Closing........................................................ 75
Global Opening..................................................... 75
H
Handbrake See: Parking Brake..............................................129
Hazard Warning Flashers
..........................164
Headlamp Exit Delay....................................69
Head Restraints............................................103 Adjusting the Head Restraint........................ 104
Heated Seats....................................................111 Heated Windows and Mirrors...................101
Heated Exterior Mirrors..................................... 102
Heated Rear Window........................................ 102
Heated Windshield............................................ 102
Heating See: Climate Control........................................... 95
Hill Start Assist..............................................130 Using Hill Start Assist....................................... 130
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate...........................................................99
Cooling the Interior Quickly.............................. 99
General Hints......................................................... 99
Heating the Interior Quickly............................. 99
Maximum Cooling Performance in Instrument Panel or Instrument Panel
and Footwell Positions............................... 100
Recommended Settings for Cooling .........100
Recommended Settings for Heating...........99
Side Window Defogging in Cold Weather............................................................ 100
Vehicle Stationary for Extended Periods During Extreme High Ambient
Temperatures................................................. 100
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes............................................................129
Hood Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood...........185
I
Ignition Switch................................................115
In California (U.S. Only).............................169
Information Display Control.......................63
Information Displays
....................................84
General Information........................................... 84
Information....................................................358 911 Assist............................................................... 364
Alerts...................................................................... 364
Calendar............................................................... 364
Sirius Travel Link................................................ 362
SYNC Services (If Equipped, United States Only).................................................................. 359
Vehicle Health Report..................................... 366
Information Messages
.................................89
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Installing Child Seats.....................................19
Child Seats............................................................... 19
Using Lap and Shoulder Belts......................... 20
Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)............................................ 22
Using Tether Straps............................................. 24
Instrument Cluster
.........................................79
Instrument Lighting Dimmer.....................69
Instrument Panel Overview........................16
Interior Lamps - Vehicles With: Panoramic Roof Panel
...............................72
Center Mounted Lamp........................................ 72
Luggage Compartment Lamp......................... 72
Side Mounted Lamp............................................ 72
Interior Lamps - Vehicles Without: Panoramic Roof Panel................................71
Courtesy Lamp....................................................... 71
Luggage Compartment Lamp.......................... 71
Reading Lamps....................................................... 71
Interior Mirror....................................................77 Auto-Dimming Mirror........................................... 77
Introduction.........................................................7
J
Jump Starting the Vehicle
.........................164
Connecting the Jumper Cables..................... 165
Jump Starting...................................................... 166
Preparing Your Vehicle..................................... 165
Removing the Jumper Cables........................ 166
K
Keys and Remote Controls.........................47
L
Lighting Control...............................................67 Headlamp Flasher............................................... 68
High Beams............................................................ 67
Lighting...............................................................67 General Information............................................ 67
Load Carriers See: Roof Racks and Load Carriers..............143
Load Carrying
..................................................141 Load Limit
.......................................................144
Special Loading Instructions for Owners of
Pick-up Trucks and Utility-type
Vehicles.............................................................. 151
Vehicle Loading - with and without a Trailer................................................................. 144
Locking and Unlocking
.................................54
Auto lock and Auto unlock Feature...............56
Emergency Locking with the Key.................... 57
Locking and Unlocking the Doors From Inside.................................................................... 54
Locking and Unlocking the Doors with the Key........................................................................\
55
Opening the Double Rear Doors.................... 54
Rear Emergency Exit............................................ 57
Remote Control.................................................... 54
Smart Unlocks For Integrated Keyhead Transmitter........................................................ 55
Smart Unlocks For Intelligent Access Keys ........................................................................\
........ 56
Unlocking the Doors with the Interior Door Handles............................................................... 55
Locks...................................................................54
Luggage Anchor Points
...............................141
Lug Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel....................... 239
M
Maintenance..................................................185 General Information.......................................... 185
Manual Climate Control..............................96
Manual Liftgate..............................................58 Opening and Closing the Liftgate.................. 58
Manual Seats
.................................................105
Adjusting the Height of the Driver
Seat.................................................................... 106
Adjusting the Lumbar Support .................... 105
Folding the Seatback....................................... 106
Moving the Seat Backward and Forward............................................................. 105
Recline Adjustment........................................... 106
Media Hub
......................................................265
Message Center See: Information Displays................................. 84
Mirrors See: Heated Windows and Mirrors...............101
See: Windows and Mirrors................................ 73
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Rear Seats.......................................................107
Vehicles With Five Seats.................................. 107
Vehicles With Seven Seats............................. 109
Rear Under Floor Storage...........................141 Adjustable Load Floor........................................ 141
Passenger Compartment Floor...................... 141
Rear View Camera........................................137 Switching the Rear View Camera Off.........138
Switching the Rear View Camera On..........137
Using the Display................................................. 137
Vehicles With Parking Aid............................... 138
Rear View Camera See: Rear View Camera.................................... 137
Rear Window Wiper and Washers...........65 Rear Window Washer......................................... 66
Rear Window Wiper............................................ 65
Recommended Towing Weights............153
Calculating the Maximum Loaded Trailer
Weight................................................................ 154
Reduced Engine Performance
................160
Refueling...........................................................121 Easy Fuel ™ Capless Fuel System.................122
Remote Control...............................................47 Car Finder................................................................ 48
Integrated Keyhead Transmitter..................... 47
Programming a New Remote Control..........47
Replacing the Battery......................................... 48
Reprogramming the Unlocking Function.............................................................. 48
Repairing Minor Paint Damage................215
Replacement Parts Recommendation.........................................11
Collision Repairs..................................................... 11
Scheduled Maintenance and Mechanical Repairs................................................................... 11
Warranty on Replacement Parts..................... 12
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control............................................................48
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)...............................................................173
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)
................................................................172 Roadside Assistance
...................................163
Vehicles Sold in Canada: Getting Roadside
Assistance........................................................ 163
Vehicles Sold in Canada: Using Roadside Assistance........................................................ 163
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Getting Roadside Assistance.................................... 163
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Using Roadside Assistance.................................... 163
Roadside Emergencies...............................163
Roof Racks and Load Carriers
.................143
Maximum Load Weights.................................. 143
Running-In See: Breaking-In................................................. 160
Running Out of Fuel....................................120 Refilling With a Portable Fuel
Container.......................................................... 120
S
Safety Belt Height Adjustment.................33
Safety Belt Minder.........................................34 Belt-Minder™........................................................ 34
Safety Belts......................................................30 Principle of Operation........................................ 30
Safety Belt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime..............................................................34
Conditions of operation..................................... 34
Safety Canopy ™
............................................44
Safety Precautions........................................119
Satellite Radio..............................................262 Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number
(ESN)................................................................ 263
Satellite Radio Reception Factors...............263
SIRIUS® Satellite Radio Service.................. 263
Troubleshooting................................................. 264
Scheduled Maintenance Record...........407
Scheduled Maintenance
..........................399
Seats.................................................................103
Security..............................................................59
Settings.............................................................321 Clock........................................................................\
321
Display.................................................................... 322
Settings.................................................................. 325
Sound..................................................................... 323
Vehicle.................................................................... 323
Side Airbags
.....................................................43
Sitting in the Correct Position..................103
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Transmission
See: Transmission.............................................. 126
Transporting the Vehicle...........................158
Trip Computer.................................................88
Average Fuel.......................................................... 88
Digital Speedometer.......................................... 88
Distance to Empty............................................... 88
Resetting the Trip Computer........................... 88
Trip Odometer....................................................... 88
U
Under Hood Overview - 1.6L.....................187
Under Hood Overview - 2.5L...................188
USB Port.........................................................265
Using Cruise Control....................................139 Switching Cruise Control Off.......................... 139
Switching Cruise Control On.......................... 139
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems..........................................................53
Using Snow Chains.....................................234
Using Stability Control
................................133
AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control ™
(RSC®).............................................................. 133
Using SYNC™ With Your Media Player.............................................................292
Accessing Your Play Menu............................. 298
Connecting Your Digital Media Player to the USB Port........................................................... 292
Media Menu Features...................................... 296
Media Voice Commands................................ 294
System Settings................................................ 300
What's Playing?................................................. 293
Using SYNC™ With Your Phone..............271 Accessing Features Through the Phone
Menu................................................................... 277
Accessing Your Phone Settings.................... 281
Making a Call....................................................... 276
Pairing a Cell Phone for the First Time.................................................................... 272
Pairing Subsequent Cell Phones.................. 273
Phone Options during an Active Call.........276
Receiving Calls.................................................... 276
System Settings................................................. 283
Text Messaging................................................... 279Using Traction Control.................................131
Switching the System Off Using a
Switch................................................................. 131
Switching the System Off Using the Information Display Controls..................... 131
System Indicator Lights and Messages........................................................... 131
Using Voice Recognition...........................269 Initiating a Voice Session................................ 269
System Interaction and Feedback..............270
Using Winter Tires.......................................234
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only).........................170
V
Vehicle Care
.....................................................211
Vehicle Certification Label.......................249
Vehicle Identification Number................248
Vehicle Interior Overview..............................15
Vehicle Storage
..............................................215
Battery.................................................................... 216
Body........................................................................\
. 216
Brakes..................................................................... 216
Cooling system.................................................... 216
Engine..................................................................... 216
Fuel system........................................................... 216
General................................................................... 216
Miscellaneous....................................................... 217
Removing Vehicle From Storage................... 217
Tires........................................................................\
. 216
Ventilation See: Climate Control........................................... 95
Vents See: Air Vents........................................................ 95
VIN See: Vehicle Identification Number............248
Voice Control...................................................62
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