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If it takes several pushes on the
button to lock or unlock the doors
and the tailgate, replace the battery
as soon as possible.
Battery type: CR1616
To replace the battery: Remove the screw at the base of
the transmitter with a small
Phillips-head screwdriver. Separate the transmitter by prying
its middle seam with your
f ingernail.
Inside the transmitter, separate
the inner cover f rom the keypad
by releasing the two tabs on the
cover.Remove the old battery from the
back of the inner cover, and note
the polarity. Make sure the
polarity of the new battery is the
same ( side f acing down), then
insert it into the back of the cover.
An improperly disposed of battery
can hurt the environment.
Always conf irm local regulations
for battery disposal.
3. 4.
1. 2.
Replacing the Transmitter Battery
Remote Transmitter
146
SCREW
BATTERY
TAB
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You can make calls using any phone
number, or by using a name in the
HFL phonebook. You can also redial
the last number called. During a call,
theHFLallowsyoutotalkupto30
minutes af ter you remove the key
f rom the ignition switch. Continuing
a call without running the engine
may discharge and weaken the
vehicle’s battery.Press and release the Talk button.
Af ter the beep, say the number
you want to call. For example, say
‘‘123 456 7891.’’ The HFL response
is ‘‘123 456 7891. Say call, dial, or
continue to add numbers.’’
Press and release the Talk button.
Af ter the beep, say ‘‘Call’’ or ‘‘Dial.’’
The HFL response is ‘‘Calling’’ or
‘‘Dialing.’’ Once connected, you
will hear the person you called
through the audio speakers. To
change the volume, use the audio
system volume knob, or the
steering wheel volume controls.
To end the call, press the Back
button.
With your phone on and the
ignition in the ACCESSORY (I) or
ON (II) position, press and release
the Talk button. After the beep,
say ‘‘Call’’ or ‘‘Dial.’’ The HFL
response is, ‘‘What name or
number would you like to call/
dial?’’ You can also make a call directly
f rom the list shown on the
navigation display.
For more inf ormation on how to
make a call, see page .
2.
4.
1. 3.
338
To make a call using a phone number, do this:
Making a Call
BluetoothHandsFreeL ink
Features
335
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Apply the parking brake.
In cold weather, turn of f all
electrical accessories to reduce
the drain on the battery.
Make sure the shif t lever is in
Park. Press on the brake pedal.If the engine fails to start, press
the accelerator pedal all the way
down, and hold it there while
starting to clear flooding. If the
engine still does not start, return
to step 5.
Without touching the accelerator
pedal, turn the ignition key to the
START (III) position. Do not hold
the key in the START (III)
position f or more than 15 seconds
at a time. If the engine does not
start right away, pause for at least
10 seconds bef ore trying again. If the engine does not start within
15 seconds, or starts but stalls
right away, repeat step 4 with the
accelerator pedal pressed halfway
down. If the engine starts, release
pressure on the accelerator pedal
so the engine does not race.
5. 6.
1.
2.
3.
4.
Starting the Engine
Driving
377
Immobilizer System
The engine is harder to start in cold
weather. Also, the thinner air f ound at
altitudes above 8,000 f eet (2,400
meters) adds to this problem.
T he immobilizer system protects your
vehicle f rom thef t. If an improperly-
coded key (or other device) is used, the
engine’s f uel system is disabled. See
on page .143
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CONT INUED
....................................
Accessories .368
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key
.....................................
Position) .144
.............
Accessory Power Socket .203
...........................
AC Power Outlet .203
....................
Additives, Engine Oil .419
...............
AdvancedAirbagSystem .30
...............................
Airbag (SRS) .9, 25
..............
Air Conditioning System .210
.....................
Rear A/C Control .216
...............
Air Outlets (Vents) . 213, 220
.......................
Air Pressure, Tires .443
......................................
Antif reeze .424
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ...............................
Indicator .69, 384
...................................
Operation .384
..............
Anti-thef t, Audio System . 284
Anti-thef t Steering Column ............................................
Lock .144
........................................
Armrests .171
...............
Audio Controls, Remote . 282
................................
Audio System .221
...
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners . 23
.
Automatic Lighting Off Feature . 138.............
Automatic Speed Control . 319
..............
Automatic Transmission . 378
..........................
Capacity, Fluid .486
...............
Checking Fluid Level . 425
.......................................
Shif ting .378
Shif t Lever Position ...............................
Indicators .378
................
Shif t Lever Positions . 379
....................
Shif t Lock Release . 381
......................
Auxiliary Input Jack .283
Battery Charging System ...........................
Indicator .67, 471
............................
Jump Starting .467
..............................
Maintenance .450
............................
Specif ications .487
..............................
Bef ore Driving .359
....................................
Belts,Seat .8,21
.........................
Beverage Holders .195
.......
Bluetooth
HandsFreeLink. 325
..................................
Booster Seats .57
Brakes
...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) . 384 .............
Break-in, New Linings . 360
............
Bulb Replacement . 433, 435
...........................................
Fluid .427
.................
Pad Wear Indicators . 383
.......................................
Parking .192
.................
System Indicator . 69, 473
.............................
Braking System .383
.................
Break-in, New Vehicle . 360
Brightness Control, ...............................
Instruments .139
......................
Brights, Headlights .136
Bulb Replacement ..........................
Back-up Lights .434
..............................
Brake Lights .433
................
Front Parking Lights . 431
........
Front Side Marker Lights . 431
...........
Front Turn Signal Light . 430
.................................
Headlights .429
.........................
Rear Bulbs .433, 434
............
Rear Turn Signal Light . 433
............................
Specif ications .487
..............................
Bulbs, Halogen .429
Index
A
B
INDEX
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Seat Belts .8, 21
...............
Additional Information . 21
Automatic Seat Belt
...............................
Tensioners .23
.....................................
Cleaning .436
......................
Lap/Shoulder Belt .22
................................
Maintenance .24
Reminder Indicator and
................................
Beeper .21, 68
................................
Replacement .24
...................
System Components . 21
...............
Use During Pregnancy . 19
...
Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt . 15
..................................
Seat Heaters .183
...............................................
Seats .167
..............
Adjustments . 168, 169, 170
..........
Drivers Lumbar Support . 170
....
Folding the Third Row Seat . 181
........................
Head Restraints .171
.....
Manual Height Adjustment . 169
....................
Passenger Seating .167
.
Reclining the Third Row Seat . 169
Removing the Second Row .......................................
Seats .177
Removing the Second Row ........................
Plus-One Seat .178 ............
Third Row Seat Access . 174
............................
Security System .318
Sensors
Front Passenger’s Weight .....................................
Sensors .30
....
Driver’s Seat Position Sensor . 30
...............................
Serial Number .484
...........................
Service Intervals .407
.............................
Service Manual .505
...........
Service Station Procedure . 361
..........................
Setting the Clock .281
...
Shif t Lever Position Indicators . 378
........................
Shif t Lock Release .381
................................
Side Airbags .9, 31
..........................
Of f Indicator .35, 68
Side Marker Lights, Bulb ..............................
Replacement .431
.............................
Signaling Turns .136
.................................
Sliding Doors .161
.....................................
Snow Tires .447
................................
Sound System .221
Spare Tire ......................................
Inf lating .457
............................
Specif ications .487
....................
Specif ications Charts . 486
................................
Speed Control .319 ...................................
Speedometer .77
..........
SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 25
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 37
.............................
Airbag Service .36
..
How the SRS Indicator Works . 34
How Your Airbags ............................
Work .27, 31, 33
........................
SRS Components .25
.............................
SRS Indicator .34, 67
..
START (Ignition Key Position) . 144
.......................
Starting the Engine .377
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude .377
................
With a Dead Battery . 467
..............
State Emissions Testing . 498
........
Steam Coming f rom Engine . 469
Steering Wheel
................................
Adjustment .141
...........
Anti-thef t Column Lock . 144
.........................
Buttons .82, 282, 319
...................
Stereo Sound System . 221
....................
Storing Your Vehicle .451
..........
Second Row Plus-One Seat . 178
........................
Sunglasses Holder .197
........................................
Sun Visor .198
Index
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