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INSTRUMENT CLUSTERInstrument Cluster Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Indicators & Warning Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) . . . . . . . . . . 5Fuel Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5LCD Instrument Cluster Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Trip Computer / Tripmeter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6User Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7Service Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7Drive Mode Integrated Control System . . . . . . . . . . . . 8Active ECO System (ECO Mode)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
DRIVER’S PANELElectronic Stability Control (ESC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Instrument Panel Dimmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9AC Inverter* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Blind Spot Detection (BSD) System* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)* . . . . . . . . . .11Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB)* . . . . . . . . . . .11Power Windows, Window Lock & Central Door Lock . . . . . 12Power Folding Outside Mirrors* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Heated Outside Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Automatic Door Lock /Unlock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Fuel Door Release Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Reverse Parking Aid Function* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13Engine Start/Stop Button* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13Adaptive Front Light System (AFLS)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLSTilt/ Telescoping Steering Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14Paddle Shifters* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Headlights & High Beams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Turn Signals & Fog Lights* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15Windshield/Rear Wipers & Washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15Bluetooth® Wireless Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Audio Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18Standard Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18Advanced Smart Cruise Control (ASCC)* . . . . . . . . . . . 19
AUDIO SYSTEMSStandard Audio System ( Type A)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20Standard Audio System ( Type B)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21UVO eServices System* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22UVO eServices with Premium Navigation* . . . . . . . . . .23
CENTER PANELSurround View Monitor (SVM)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24Digital Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25Aux/USB/iPod® Ports, Power Outlets & AC Inverter* . . . . 25Automatic Gear Shift with Sportmatic® Shifting . . . . . . 26Paddle Shifters* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26Automatic Climate Control* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27AWD (All-Wheel Drive) Lock* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27Manual Climate Control* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30Auto Hold* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30Heated Steering Wheel* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31Seat Warmers / Ventilated Seats* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
S E AT I N GFront Seat Headrest Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32Driver Position Memory System* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32Power Adjustable Driver's Seat* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33Manual Adjustable Driver's Seat* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332nd-Row Folding Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343rd-Row Seat - Folding* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 352nd-Row Auto Folding Seat* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
OTHER KEY FEATURESSunvisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36Remote Keyless Entry (Folding Key)* . . . . . . . . . . . . 36Double-Turn Lock /Unlock All . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36Smart Key* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37Power Liftgate (Tailgate)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38HomeLink® with Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror* . . . . . 40Map/Room Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41Panoramic Sunroof Operation* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41Back-Up Warning System (Rear Parking Assist System)* . 42Rear-Camera Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42Hood Release Lever and Latch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Fuel Cap / Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine Light) . . . 43Child Safety Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
SAFETY FEATURESOccupant Detection System (ODS) /Passenger Airbag Off Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44Seat Belt Retractor Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE . . . . . 45LEGAL DISCLAIMERS . . . See Back Inside Cover Page
ESSENTIAL FEATURES
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Air Conditioning/Automatic Climate Control* . . . . . . . 27
Audio System – Standard Audio System ( Type A)* . . . . 20
Audio System – Standard Audio System ( Type B)* . . . . 21
Audio System – UVO eServices System* . . . . . . . . 22
Audio System – UVO eServices/Premium Navigation* . . 23
Aux/USB/iPod® Ports, Power Outlets & AC Inverter* . . . 25
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Advanced Smart Cruise Control (ASSC)* . . . . . . . . . 19
Digital Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Service Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Smart Key* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) . . . . . . . . . 5
Trip Computer/ Tripmeter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
User Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Windshield/Rear Wipers & Washers . . . . . . . . . . . 15
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Instrument Cluster Overview
Your vehicle’s instrument cluster & indicator light locations may differ from those in the illustrations. For more information on the instrument cluster and the function of all indicator and warning lights, please refer to the Owner’s Manual.
A Tachometer
B Turn Signal Indicators
C Speedometer
D Engine Temperature Gauge
E Indicators & Warning Lights
F Gear Shift Position Indicator
G Odometer/ Trip Computer/ Tripmeter
H Fuel Gauge
0
1 2
3
4
5
6
7
8
20 40
60
80
100
120
140
160
0
MPH
km/h
0
20
40 60
80
100
120
140
160
180
200
220
240
260
x1000rpm
EPB
AUTO
HOLD CRUISE
SET
EF
C H
Range
Aver age
0 10 20 30
2 4.8 MPG
129 mi
N
Hold : R e se tOK
(Type A Cluster)
AC
BB
F
DEH
G
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Indicators & Warning Lights
Your vehicle’s instrument cluster & indicator light locations may differ from those in the illustrations. For more information on the instrument cluster and the function of all indicator and warning lights, please refer to the Owner’s Manual.
Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light
Malfunction Indicator Light
Electric Parking Brake (EPB) Warning Light*
Seat Belt Warning Light
Light ON Indicator Light
Head Lamp ON Indicator Light
High Beam Indicator Light
Front Fog Light Indicator Light
High Beam Assist Indicator Light*
Parking Brake & Brake Fluid Warning Light
Automonous Emergency Braking (AEB)*
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Warning Light*
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Lock Indicator Light*
Electronic Power Steering (EPS) Warning Light
Charging System Warning Light
Airbag Warning Light
Low Fuel Level Warning Light
Immobilizer Indicator Light*
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light
Icy Road Warning Indicator Light
Low Tire Pressure Light / Tire Pressure Monitoring System ( TPMS) Malfunction Indicator Light
x1000rpm
00
20
2040
60
80100120140160
40
6080100
120
140
160
180
200
220
240
260
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
LOCK
AUTO
EPBF
C
H
EMPH km/h
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) Warning Light
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator Light
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Warning Indicator Light
AUTO HOLD Indicator*
Cruise Control SET Indicator*
Cruise Control ON Indicator*
Washer Fluid Warning Light*
Master Warning Light
Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) System Warning Light
Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS) ON/OFF Indicator Light
(Type B Cluster)
P73F
mi28
Hold :R e se tOK
Range
Average247
0.8
MPG mi.0
10 20 304050
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Service Interval Setting F
To set the service interval in User Settings mode:
•Press the Mode button A to cycle to User
Settings and press the OK button B to enter
•If Service Interval is OFF, press the OK button B
to turn ON
•Roll the OK button B to select /change the
interval setting
•Press the OK button B to select the interval
To enter the User Settings mode in the LCD Instrument Cluster
Modes, press the Mode button A when the vehicle is at a
standstill and with the ENGINE START/ STOP button in the ON
position and select User Settings by pressing the OK button B .
You can navigate the selections on the display by rolling the OK
button B, and then selecting the item by pressing the OK
button B .
Press the Return button C to go back to the previous mode/item
User Settings mode:
Driving Assist
•Smart Cruise Control Response*
•Rear Cross Traf fic Alert*
•Forward Collision Warning*
Door/Liftgate (Tailgate)
•Automatically Lock/Unlock
•Two Press Unlock
•Door Lock Sound
•Power Liftgate*
•Smart Liftgate*
Lights
•One-Touch Turn Signal
•Head Lamp Delay*
•Welcome Light*
Sound
•Park Assist System Volume*
•Blind Spot Detection Sound*
•Welcome Sound*
User Settings
Seat/Steering
•Easy Seat Access*
•Steering Position
Service Interval
•ON/OFF
•Set mileage/months
Other Features
•Fuel Economy Auto Reset ON/OFF
•Wiper/Lights Display*
•Fuel Economy Unit
•Speedometer Subscale*
•Temperature Unit
•Tire Pressure Unit
•Language
To enter Service Mode, press the
Mode button A, scroll to Service
Mode by rolling the OK button B . Then press the OK button B to
enter . System will display number
of miles remaining until next
service is due, as well as the type
of service due .
When service is required, the
following will be displayed:
Service Required D .
To reset the Service Mode system,
press and hold the OK button B
for more than 1 second .
Press the Return button C to go back to the previous
mode/item
To turn Service In OFF E, go to User Settings .
Service Mode To view these videos on your mobile device, snap these QR Codes or visit the listed website .
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LCD Display: Maintenance Video
LCD Display Video
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(Type B cluster)
Servic e Interval
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Service r equired
-3 0 00 0miH old : R e se tOK
N-3 3 65days
S e rv ic e Interval
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N
D
E
F
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The ESC system is designed to help stabilize the vehicle during
cornering maneuvers . It is a good idea to keep the ESC turned on for
daily driving whenever possible .
Press ESC OFF button A to turn Traction Control OFF/ON .
To turn OFF both the Traction Control and Stability Control, press and
hold for more than 3 seconds . Press again to turn ON .
HAC helps prevent the vehicle from rolling backwards when
accelerating from a stop while on a steep incline . The HAC automatically
activates whether the ESC is OFF or ON but does NOT activate when the
ESC has malfunctioned .
REMINDERS:
•
ESC is active by default at vehicle start-up . When ignition is cycled, ESC will turn ON again
•
The ESC Indicator Light in the instrument cluster will illuminate whenever the ESC is in operation
For more information on Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and its specific features and operations, please refer to your Owner’s Manual.
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC)
REMINDER: The HAC does not operate when the gear shift is in the P (Park) or the N (Neutral) position .
(Outlet located on back of Center Console*)
(Button panel located left of Steering Wheel)
BCA
Instrument Panel Dimmer
AC Inverter*
With parking lights/headlights ON, press button B (+) or (-) to adjust
the brightness of the instrument panel illumination .
REMINDERS: The Instrument Panel Dimmer does not adjust brightness on the UVO eServices nor the UVO eServices with Navigation system screens . Use those system's settings to adjust brightness on the screens .
The AC Inverter supplies 115V/150W electrical power to operate
accessories or equipment . Press AC Inverter button C to activate .
AC115V
MAX150W
12V180W
USB
•
•When HAC is active (e .g ., during initial acceleration from a stop on an incline), you may notice that the brakes will momentarily remain engaged after you depress the accelerator – this is normal HAC operation . •HAC provides a 2-second delay before the vehicle may start rolling backwards
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DRIVER'S PANEL
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Blind Spot Detection (BSD) System*
The BSD system uses radar sensors to help alert the driver before changing
lanes . The light on the BSD button A will illuminate when turned ON . The
outside rearview mirror warning lights will also illuminate for 3 seconds .
The system will become active when the vehicle is traveling more than 18 mph
and will alert the driver if another vehicle is detected by the radar sensor .
REMINDERS:
•When the BSD is ON and the vehicle power is cycled to OFF then ON again, the BSD system returns to ON
•
The RCTA feature can be turned OFF/ON in User Settings . When vehicle power is cycled, the RCTA will remain in the previous state
For more information on the above systems, please refer to the Owner’s Manual.
Blind Spot Detection System w/RCTA Video
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A
D
B
C
D
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert)
If the RCTA system sensors detect approaching vehicles from the left or right side D, the
system will sound an audible alert, the warning indicators on the outside rearview mirror will
illuminate and a message will appear on the LCD screen, when these conditions are met:
•The gear shift is in Reverse
•The vehicle moves in reverse
•The vehicle is moving less than 6 mph
•The RCTA can be set to on/off in User Settings from the LCD Instrument Cluster modes
(Button panel located left of Steering Wheel)
QR CODE
Blind Spot Detection (BSD) / Lane Change Assist (LCA)
1st-stage alert: When another vehicle is detected within the BSD System boundary B, or
vehicle in the LCA boundary C approaches at a high speed, a yellow indicator will illuminate on
the outside rearview mirrors .
2nd-stage alert: When 1st-stage alert is on and the driver activates a turn signal, a flashing
yellow indicator will illuminate on the outside rearview mirrors and the system will sound an alert .
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Turn Signals & Fog Lights*
To o p e r a t e :
•Turn Signals - Move lever Up/Down for Right /Left Turn Signal
•Fog Lights - Push toggle switch to turn Fog Lights ON/OFF
REMINDER: Headlights must be ON for Fog Light operation .
For more information on the User Settings Mode, please refer to your Owner’s Manual.
One-Touch Lane Change Signal is activated by moving the Turn
Signal Lever up/down slightly for less than 1 second and then
releasing . The lane change signal will blink 3 times .
To change how many times (3/5/7) the Lane Change Signal blinks,
go to User Settings Mode in the LCD Instrument Cluster modes .
To o p e r a t e :
•Move lever Up/Down to change Wiper modes
•Push switch A to adjust Intermittent Wipe
•Pull lever to spray and wipe
Windshield Wipers & Washers
M I S T: Single wipe
OFF: Wiper off
I N T: Intermittent Wipe
LO: Slow wipe
HI: Fast wipe
HI
LO
OFFREAR
HI
LO
OFFREAR
PUSH
FRONT
PULL
FRONT
PUSH
PULL
HI
LO
OFFREAR
HI
LO
OFFREAR
PUSH
FRONT
PULL
FRONT
PUSH
PULL
A
Rear Wiper & Washer
To operate:
•Rotate Rear Wiper switch to change Wiper modes
•Push to spray and wipe
HI: Fast wipe
LO: Slow wipe
OFF: Wiper off
Moving switch (A) up increases intermittent wipe frequency and wipe speed . Moving switch down decreases frequency of wipes .
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On Rear Wipers, intermittent wipe function is not adjustable .
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STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
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Power Liftgate (Tailgate)*
Smart Liftgate*
When the Smart Key fob is on your person and you are near the back of the
vehicle, within close proximity, the hazard lights will blink and a chime will
sound for about 3 seconds as an alert that the Power Liftgate is about to
open . Then the alert system will blink and chime two additional times before
opening the Power Liftgate .
The Smart Liftgate feature is off by default . To enable the Smart Liftgate, go
to User Settings in the LCD Instrument Cluster modes .
REMINDERS:
•All doors are closed and locked after about 15 seconds
•
If the POWER DOOR OFF button is depressed, the Smart Liftgate will not operate .
•The Smart Liftgate feature will not operate when:
- The doors are recently closed and locked, and the Smart Key is still detected after 15 seconds near the vehicle or within 60 inches of the door handles
- A door is not locked or closed
- The Smart Key is in the vehicle
For more information on the Smart Liftgate operation, please refer to the Owner's Manual.
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During the Smart Liftgate alert, the Smart Liftgate can be deactivated with the Smart Key by pressing any button on the key fob .
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OTHER KEY FEATURES
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Map/Room Lamps
Automatic turn off function*
The interior lights automatically turn off approximately 30
seconds after the ENGINE START/STOP button is OFF .
Map/Room Lamp Operation
Press the button A to turn the Map Lamp ON/OFF . Press
button B to turn the Driver's/Passenger's Map Lamps
ON/OFF . This light produces a spot beam for convenient
use as a map lamp or as a personal lamp for the driver or
the front passenger .
The Map Lamp turns ON when any door is opened or the
ignition is turned OFF . When all doors are locked or the
ignition is ON, the Map Lamp will turn OFF immediately .
Map/Room Lamp button C – When pressed and a door is
opened, or doors are unlocked from the Smart Key, the Map
and Room Lamps turn ON for approximately 30 seconds .
Room Lamp – Press the lens D to turn the Room Lamp
ON/OFF .
BBE
AC
D
•When doors are unlocked by the Smart Key*, the lamp turns ON for approximately 30 seconds •If your vehicle is equipped with the theft alarm system, the interior lights automatically turn off approximately 3 seconds after the system is in armed stage •Using interior lights for an extended period of time may cause battery discharge
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Panoramic Sunroof Operation
The Sunroof and Sunshade operation is controlled through multidirectional lever E .
The ignition needs to be ON to operate the sunroof/sunshade .
To slide the Sunshade and Sunroof:
•Auto Open: Slide the lever E backward to the farthest position and release
•Auto Close (Sunroof only): Slide the lever E forward to the farthest position and
release
Tilt the Sunroof:
•Raise: Push lever E upward
•Lower: Pull lever E downward
•Auto Close Sunroof and Sunshade: Slide the Sunroof lever E forward to the
farthest position
REMINDERS: Sunshade needs to remain OPEN while Sunroof is open and vehicle is moving
To stop the Sunroof/Sunshade at any position, push or pull the Sunroof control lever in any direction .
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(Front overhead console)
How to Sync Transmitter with HomeLink®*
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OTHER KEY FEATURES