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Automatic Transmission Positions...........210
Shifting Your Vehicle Into Gear..................211
Automatic Transmission Position Indicators........................................................................211
Manually Shifting Gears.............................212
Temporary Neutral Mode...........................212
Automatic Return to Park (P).....................213
Manual Park Release...................................214
Automatic Transmission Audible Warnings.......................................................................216
Automatic Transmission – Troubleshooting.......................................................................216
All-Wheel Drive
How Does All-Wheel Drive Work.............218
All-Wheel Drive Precautions.....................218
All-Wheel Drive Limitations.......................218
All-Wheel Drive – Troubleshooting.........219
Brakes
Brake Precautions......................................220
Anti-Lock Braking System........................220
Brake Over Accelerator............................220
Locating the Brake Fluid Reservoir........220
Checking the Brake Fluid.........................220
Brake Fluid Specification...........................221
Brakes – Troubleshooting.........................221
Electric Parking Brake
What Is the Electric Parking Brake.........223
Applying the Electric Parking Brake.......223
Applying the Electric Parking Brake in anEmergency...............................................223
Manually Releasing the Electric ParkingBrake..........................................................223
Automatically Releasing the ElectricParking Brake..........................................224
Electric Parking Brake Audible Warning......................................................................224
Releasing the Electric Parking Brake if theVehicle Battery Has Run Out of Charge......................................................................224
Electric Parking Brake – Troubleshooting......................................................................224
Hill Start Assist
What Is Hill Start Assist..............................227
How Does Hill Start Assist Work.............227
Hill Start Assist Precautions......................227
Hill Start Assist – Troubleshooting..........227
Auto Hold
How Does Auto Hold Work......................228
Switching Auto Hold On and Off............228
Using Auto Hold..........................................228
Auto Hold Indicators..................................229
Traction Control
How Does Traction Control Work...........230
Switching Traction Control On and Off......................................................................230
Traction Control Indicator.........................230
Traction Control – Troubleshooting.......230
Stability Control
How Does Stability Control Work............231
Switching Stability Control On and Off......................................................................232
Stability Control Indicator..........................232
Stability Control – Troubleshooting........233
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SYMBOLS USED ON YOUR
VEHICLE
These are some of the symbols you may seeon your vehicle.
Air conditioning system
Air conditioning system lubricanttype
Anti-lock braking system
Avoid smoking, flames or sparks
Battery
Battery acid
Brake fluid - non petroleum based
Brake system
Brake system
Cabin air filter
Check fuel cap
Child safety door lock or unlock
Child seat lower anchor
Child seat tether anchor
Cruise control
Do not open when hot
Electric Parking brake
Engine air filter
Engine coolant
Engine coolant temperature
Engine oil
Explosive gas
Fan warning
Fasten seatbelt
Flammable
Airbag
Front fog lamps
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See Instrument Cluster Overview (page 139).A
See Feature Bar (page 438).B
See Replacing the Cabin Air Filter (page 160).C
See Shifting Your Vehicle Into Gear (page 211).D
See Applying the Electric Parking Brake (page 223).E
See Exterior Lighting Control (page 121).F
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Malfunction Indicator Lamp
It illuminates when the ignition ison and the engine is off, this isnormal operation. If it illuminateswhen the engine is on this indicates that theemission control system requires service. Ifit flashes, have your vehicle checkedimmediately. See Starting and Stopping theEngine – Warning Lamps (page 195). SeeEmission Law (page 554).
Oil Pressure
It illuminates when the engine oilpressure is low.
Powertrain Fault
It illuminates when the powertrainrequires service. Have yourvehicle checked as soon aspossible.
WHAT ARE THE INSTRUMENT
CLUSTER INDICATORS
Indicators notify you of various features thatare active on your vehicle.
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
INDICATORS
Adaptive Cruise Control
See Adaptive Cruise Control(page 256).
Adaptive Steering
See Electric Power Steering (page234).
Airbag
See Airbags (page 64).
Auto Hold
See Auto Hold (page 228).
Automatic High Beam
See Automatic High BeamControl (page 124).
Auto Start-Stop
See Auto-Start-Stop (page 198).
Blind Spot Information System
See Blind Spot InformationSystem (page 277).
Cruise Control (If Equipped)
See Cruise Control (page 254).
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AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: Always fully apply theparking brake and make sure you shift intopark (P). Failure to follow this instructioncould result in personal injury or death.
WARNING: Do not apply the brakepedal and accelerator pedalsimultaneously. Applying both pedalssimultaneously for more than a fewseconds will limit engine performance,which may result in difficulty maintainingspeed in traffic and could lead to seriousinjury.
WARNING: When your vehicle isstationary, keep the brake pedal fullypressed when shifting gears. Failure tofollow this instruction could result inpersonal injury, death or property damage.
Note:Do not use supplemental transmissionfluid additives, treatments, or cleaningagents. Failure to follow this instruction couldresult in vehicle damage not covered by thevehicle warranty.
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
POSITIONS
PARK (P)
WARNING: Move the transmissionselector lever to park (P) only when yourvehicle is stationary.
This position locks the driveline. Come to acomplete stop before shifting into and outof park (P).
The electric parking brake could apply whenyou shift to park (P) without the brake pedalfully pressed. The electric parking brakeapplies when you shift to park (P) on largeslopes. The electric parking brake releaseswith the drive away release function. SeeElectric Parking Brake (page 223).
Note:A tone sounds if you attempt to exityour vehicle without the transmission in park(P).
Note:Your vehicle may not shift out of park(P) if the vehicle battery has run out ofcharge. See Jump Starting the Vehicle(page 316).
Note:Your vehicle may not shift out of park(P) if a fuse is blown. See Fuses (page 323).
Note:Your vehicle may not shift out of park(P) unless the key or remote control is insideyour vehicle.
Note:Your vehicle shifts into park (P) if youattempt to exit your vehicle without thetransmission in park (P). See How DoesAutomatic Return to Park (P) Work (page213).
Note:If you shift into park (P) without fullypressing the brake, the parking brake couldapply. If you shift into park (P) on a slope, theparking brake could apply. SeeAutomatically Releasing the ElectricParking Brake (page 224).
Note:You can start your vehicle in thisposition.
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•Door ajar indicator does not illuminatewith the driver door open.
•Door ajar indicator illuminates with thedriver door closed.
•Transmission not in park messageappears with the driver door closed, afteryou shift out of park (P).
MANUAL PARK RELEASE
WHAT IS MANUAL PARK RELEASE
Manual park release allows you to move yourtransmission out of the park (P) position inthe event of an electrical malfunction oremergency.
MANUAL PARK RELEASEPRECAUTIONS
WARNING: When doing thisprocedure, you need to take thetransmission out of park (P) which meansyour vehicle can roll freely. To avoidunwanted vehicle movement, always fullyapply the parking brake prior to doing thisprocedure. Use wheels chocks ifappropriate.
WARNING: If the parking brake isfully released, but the brake warning lampremains illuminated, the brakes may notbe working properly. Have your vehiclechecked as soon as possible.
WARNING: Do not drive your vehicleuntil you verify that the stoplamps areworking.
USING MANUAL PARK RELEASE
Activating the Manual Park ReleaseCable
1.Apply the parking brake. See ElectricParking Brake (page 223).
Note:If vehicle battery has run out of charge,use an external power source to apply theparking brake.
2.Remove the access cover. The cover islocated under the dash below thesteering wheel. Do not pull the tether.
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3.Sit in the drivers seat.
4.Switch the ignition on.
Note:Do not activate manual park releasewhen the engine is started.
5.Press and hold the brake pedal. Do notrelease.
6.Pull the tether outward toward you. Movethe tether to the lower right-hand cornerand seat the metal bead in the pocket.
Note:A message appears in the informationdisplay when your vehicle is out of park (P).If you do not receive a message, release thetether and start the procedure again.
7.Release the parking brake. See ElectricParking Brake (page 223).
Note:Your vehicle is free to roll.
8.Switch the ignition off.
9.Disconnect the negative battery cablefrom the battery.
Note:If the vehicle detects wheel movementbefore the battery is disconnected, theelectric parking brake could apply.
Returning Your Vehicle to Normal Mode
1.Reconnect the negative battery cable tothe battery.
2.Apply the parking brake.
Note:If the vehicle battery has run out ofcharge, use an external power source toapply the parking brake.
Note:If the vehicle detects wheel movement,the electric parking brake could apply.
3.Sit in the drivers seat.
4.Press and hold the brake pedal. Do notrelease.
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WHAT IS THE ELECTRIC PARKING
BRAKE
The electric parking brake is used to holdyour vehicle on slopes and flat roads.
APPLYING THE ELECTRIC
PARKING BRAKE
WARNING: Always fully apply theparking brake and make sure you shift intopark (P). Failure to follow this instructioncould result in personal injury or death.
WARNING: If you drive extendeddistances with the parking brake applied,you could cause damage to the brakesystem.
The switch is on the lower part ofthe instrument panel.
1.Pull the switch up.
The red warning lamp flashes duringoperation and illuminates when the parkingbrake is applied.
Note:You can apply the electric parkingbrake when the ignition is off.
Note:The electric parking brake could applywhen the transmission selector is in park (P).See Park (P) (page 210).
APPLYING THE ELECTRIC
PARKING BRAKE IN AN
EMERGENCY
You can use the electric parking brake toslow or stop your vehicle in an emergency.
1.Pull the switch up and hold it.
The electric parking brake continues to slowyour vehicle down unless you release theswitch.
The red warning lamp illuminates, a tonesounds and the stoplamps turn on when youuse the electric parking brake in anemergency.
Note:Do not apply the electric parking brakewhen your vehicle is moving, except in anemergency. If you repeatedly use the electricparking brake to slow or stop your vehicle,you could cause damage to the brakesystem.
MANUALLY RELEASING THE
ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE
1.Switch the ignition on.
2.Press and hold the brake pedal.
3.Push the switch down.
The red warning lamp turns off.
Pulling Away on a Hill When Towing aTrailer
1.Press and hold the brake pedal.
2.Pull the switch upward and hold it.
3.Shift into gear.
4.Press the accelerator pedal until enginehas developed sufficient torque toprevent your vehicle from rolling downthe hill.
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TOWING YOUR VEHICLE
PRECAUTIONS
Use the following guidelines when towingyour vehicle. Failure to follow this instructioncould result in vehicle damage not coveredby the vehicle warranty.
Note:Make sure you properly secure yourvehicle to the tow vehicle.
Note:If you are unsure of the vehicle’sconfiguration, contact an authorized dealer.
RECREATIONALLY TOWING YOUR
VEHICLE - 2.0L, AWD
You cannot recreational tow your vehiclewith all wheels on the ground becausevehicle or transmission damage could occur.You must recreational tow your vehicle withall four wheels off the ground, such as whenusing a car-hauling trailer. Otherwise, youcannot recreational tow your vehicle.
RECREATIONALLY TOWING YOUR
VEHICLE - 2.0L, FWD
You cannot recreational tow your vehiclewith all wheels on the ground becausevehicle or transmission damage could occur.Place the front wheels on a two-wheel towdolly. If you are using a tow dolly, follow theinstructions specified by the equipmentprovider.
Note:Release the parking brake beforetowing your vehicle. See ManuallyReleasing the Electric Parking Brake (page223).
RECREATIONALLY TOWING YOUR
VEHICLE - 2.7L
Note:Put your climate control system inrecirculated air mode to prevent exhaustfumes from entering the vehicle. SeeClimate Control (page 156).
Follow these guidelines if you have a needfor recreational towing. An example ofrecreational towing would be towing yourvehicle behind a motorhome. We designedthese guidelines to prevent damage to yourtransmission.
You can recreational tow your vehicle withall four wheels on the ground using theManual Park Release procedure, or with allfour wheels off the ground using a vehicletransport trailer. If you are using a vehicletransport trailer, follow the instructionsspecified by the equipment provider.
If you recreational tow your vehicle with allfour wheels on the ground:
•Only tow your vehicle in the forwarddirection.
•Use the manual park release procedure.See Using Manual Park Release (page214). Failure to do so may result indamage to the transmission.
•Do not exceed 65 mph (105 km/h).
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Airbags..............................................................64Front Passenger Sensing System....................68
Air ConditioningSee: Climate Control..........................................156
Air Conditioning System Capacity andSpecification - 2.0L....................................416Air Conditioning System Capacity andSpecification - 2.7L.....................................418Air FilterSee: Changing the Engine Air Filter...............351
Alert and Aid Mode......................................272How Does Alert and Aid Mode Work............272What Is Alert and Aid Mode.............................272
Alert Mode.......................................................271How Does Alert Mode Work.............................271What Is Alert Mode..............................................271
All-Wheel Drive..............................................218All-Wheel Drive – Troubleshooting................219
All-Wheel Drive Limitations.........................218All-Wheel Drive Precautions.......................218All-Wheel Drive – Troubleshooting..........219All-Wheel Drive – InformationMessages..........................................................219
AM/FM Radio..................................................431AM/FM Radio Limitations...................................431Selecting a Radio Station.................................432
Ambient Lighting...........................................130Adjusting Ambient Lighting..............................130
Switching Ambient Lighting On and Off........130
Anti-Lock Braking System..........................220Anti-Lock Braking System Limitations..........220
Anti-Theft Alarm System..............................110How Does the Anti-Theft Alarm SystemWork....................................................................110What Are the Inclination Sensors.....................110What Are the Interior Sensors..........................110What Is the Anti-Theft Alarm System..............110What Is the Perimeter Alarm.............................110
Anti-Theft Alarm System Settings...............111Setting the Alarm Security Level.......................111Switching Ask on Exit On and Off.....................111What are the Alarm Security Levels.................111What Is Ask on Exit...............................................111
Appendices...................................................556Applying the Electric Parking Brake........223Applying the Electric Parking Brake in anEmergency..................................................223App Precautions...........................................449App Requirements.......................................449Apps.................................................................449Audio System................................................429AM/FM Radio........................................................431Digital Radio.........................................................432Satellite Radio......................................................434
Audio System Precautions.........................429
Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror....................136What Is the Auto-Dimming ExteriorMirror..................................................................136
Auto-Dimming Interior Mirror.....................134Auto-Dimming Interior Mirror Limitations......134What Is the Auto-Dimming InteriorMirror..................................................................134
Auto Hold.......................................................228Auto Hold Indicators...................................229Autolamps.......................................................122Autolamp Settings...............................................122What Are Autolamps..........................................122
Autolock............................................................92Autolock Requirements.......................................92What Is Autolock...................................................92
Automatically Releasing the ElectricParking Brake.............................................224Automatic Crash Shutoff.............................319Automatic Crash Shutoff Precautions............319Re-Enabling Your Vehicle..................................319What Is Automatic Crash Shutoff....................319
Automatic Emergency Braking.................288Switching Automatic Emergency Braking Onand Off..............................................................288What Is Automatic Emergency Braking........288
Automatic Engine Stop................................193How Does Automatic Engine Stop Work......194Overriding Automatic Engine Stop.................194
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