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STARTING AND OPERATING 533 exceed the GVWR. Refer to "Vehicle Loading/Vehicle Certification Label" in "Starting and Operating" for In this section you will find safety tips and information further information. on limits to the type of towing you can reasonably do with your vehicle. Before towing a trailer, carefully Gross Trailer Weight (GTW) review this information to tow your load as efficiently The GTW is the weight of the trailer plus the weight of all and safely as possible. cargo, consumables and equipment (permanent or temTo maintain the New Vehicle Limited Warranty coverage, porary) loaded in or on the trailer in its Љloaded and follow the requirements and recommendations in this ready for operationЉ condition. The recommended way to measure GTW is to put your fully loaded trailer on a manual concerning vehicles used for trailer towing. vehicle scale. The entire weight of the trailer must be Common Towing Definitions supported by the scale. The following trailer towing related definitions will assist Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) you in understanding the following information: The GAWR is the maximum capacity of the front and rear Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) axles. Distribute the load over the front and rear axles The GVWR is the total allowable weight of your vehicle. evenly. Make sure that you do not exceed either front or This includes driver, passengers, cargo and tongue weight. The total load must be limited so that you do not TRAILER TOWING 5

Section	Page
INTRODUCTION	5
INTRODUCTION	6
HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL	6
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS	8
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER	8
VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS	9
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE	11
A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS	14
Wireless Ignition Node (WIN)	14
Key Fob	15
Removing Key Fob From Ignition	16
Key-In-Ignition Reminder	17
SENTRY KEY®	17
Replacement Keys	18
Customer Key Programming	19
General Information	19
VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM — IF EQUIPPED	19
Rearming Of The System	19
To Arm The System	20
To Disarm The System	20
Tamper Alert	21
Security System Manual Override	21
ILLUMINATED ENTRY	21
REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE)	22
Using The RKE Transmitter	23
Remote Unlock Doors And Liftgate	24
Remote Key Unlock On First Press	24
Remote Lock Doors And Liftgate	25
Sound Horn With Remote Lock	26
Using The Panic Alarm	27
Power Open/Close Power Liftgate — If Equipped	27
Power Open/Close Left Power Sliding Door — If Equipped	28
Power Open/Close Right Power Sliding Door — If Equipped	28
Turn Off Flash Lights With RKE Lock — If Equipped	28
Programming Additional Transmitters	29
Transmitter Battery Replacement	29
General Information	31
REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED	32
How To Use Remote Start	32
Remote Start Abort Message On Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) — If Equipped	33
To Enter Remote Start Mode	34
To Enter the Vehicle After Remote Start	34
To Exit Remote Start Mode And Drive The Vehicle	34
Cancel Remote Start	35
To Turn Off The Engine While In Remote Start Mode	35
When To Reset Remote Start	36
DOOR LOCKS	36
Manual Door Locks	36
Power Door Locks — If Equipped	38
Automatic Door Locks — If Equipped	39
Unlock Doors Automatically On Exit — If Equipped	39
WINDOWS	40
Power Vent Windows — If Equipped	40
Power Windows	40
Power Window Lockout Switch — If Equipped	41
Front Passenger Power Window Switch	42
Auto-Down Feature — If Equipped	43
Auto Up Feature With Anti-Pinch Protection — If Equipped	43
Auto Up Reset — If Equipped	44
Sliding Side Door Power Window Switch — If Equipped	44
Wind Buffeting	45
SLIDING SIDE DOOR	45
Power Sliding Side Door — If Equipped	46
Power Sliding Side Door Open Flash	49
Power Sliding Side Door Master Lock Switch	49
Sliding Side Door Child Protection Lock	50
To Engage the Child Protection Door Lock	50
To Disengage the Child Protection Door Lock	52
LIFTGATE	53
Power Liftgate — If Equipped	54
OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS	57
Lap/Shoulder Belts	60
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions	61
Third Row Center Shoulder Belt Instructions	65
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage	65
Seat Belts In Passenger Seating Positions	66
Automatic Locking Retractor Mode (ALR) — If Equipped	68
How To Engage The Automatic Locking Mode	68
How To Disengage The Automatic Locking Mode	68
Energy Management Feature	69
Seat Belt Pretensioners	69
Supplemental Active Head Restraints (AHR)	70
Resetting Active Head Restraints (AHR)	71
Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (BeltAlert®)	74
Seat Belts And Pregnant Women	75
Seat Belt Extender	75
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) — Air Bags	75
Air Bag System Components	77
Advanced Front Air Bag Features	77
Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags (SAB)	78
Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain (SABIC) — If Equipped	80
Supplemental Driver Side Knee Air Bag	82
Knee Impact Bolsters	82
Air Bag Deployment Sensors And Controls	82
Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC)	82
Driver And Passenger Advanced Front Air Bag Inflator Units	84
Supplemental Driver Side Knee Air Bag Inflator Unit	85
Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bag (SAB) Inflator Units	85
Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain (SABIC) Inflator Units	86
Front And Side Impact Sensors	86
Enhanced Accident Response System	86
If A Deployment Occurs	87
Maintaining Your Air Bag System	88
Air Bag Warning Light	89
Event Data Recorder (EDR)	90
Child Restraints	91
Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles	93
Infants And Child Restraints	94
Older Children And Child Restraints	94
Children Too Large For Booster Seats	96
Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints	97
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) Restraint System	98
LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle	99
Locating The LATCH Anchorages	102
Locating The LATCH Anchorages	103
Center Seat LATCH – Commercial Cargo Vehicles (No Factory Installed Rear Seats) — If Equipped	104
Center Seat LATCH	105
To Install A LATCH-compatible Child Restraint	105
How To Stow An Unused ALR Seatbelt	106
Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt	107
Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems for Installing Child Restraints in this Vehicle	108
Installing A Child Restraint With A Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)	110
Installing A Child Restraint With A Cinching Latch Plate (CINCH) — If Equipped	111
Installing Child Restraints Using The Top Tether Anchorage	112
Transporting Pets	114
COMMERCIAL CARGO VEHICLES (NO FACTORY INSTALLED REAR SEATS) — IF EQUIPPED	114
Restraining Infants And Small Children In Commercial Cargo Vehicles	115
Tether Installation For Commercial Cargo Vehicles	115
ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS	116
SAFETY TIPS	117
Transporting Passengers	117
Exhaust Gas	118
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle	119
Seat Belts	119
Air Bag Warning Light	119
Defroster	119
Floor Mat Safety Information	119
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle	121
Tires	121
Lights	121
Door Latches	121
Fluid Leaks	121
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE	123
MIRRORS	130
Inside Day/Night Mirror — If Equipped	130
Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped	131
Outside Mirrors	132
Driver's Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped	132
Outside Mirrors Folding Feature	132
Power Mirrors — If Equipped	132
Heated Mirrors — If Equipped	133
Tilt Mirrors In Reverse (Available With Memory Seat Only) — If Equipped	134
Power Folding Mirrors — If Equipped	134
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors — If Equipped	135
BLIND SPOT MONITORING (BSM) — IF EQUIPPED	136
Rear Cross Path	142
Modes Of Operation	143
Uconnect® Phone — IF EQUIPPED	145
Operation	147
Voice Command Tree	147
Help Command	147
Cancel Command	148
Pair (Link) Uconnect® Phone To A Mobile Phone	148
Dial By Saying A Number	149
Call By Saying A Name	149
Phonebook Download – Automatic Phonebook Transfer From Mobile Phone	150
Add Names To Your Uconnect® Phonebook	151
Edit Uconnect® Phonebook Entries	152
Delete Uconnect® Phonebook Entry	152
Delete/Erase “All” Uconnect® Phonebook Entries	153
List All Names In The Uconnect® Phonebook	153
Phone Call Features	154
Answer Or Reject An Incoming Call — No Call Currently In Progress	154
Answer Or Reject An Incoming Call — Call Currently In Progress	154
Making A Second Call While Current Call Is In Progress	155
Place/Retrieve a Call From Hold	155
Toggling Between Calls	155
Conference Call	155
Three-Way Calling	156
Call Termination	156
Redial	156
Call Continuation	156
Uconnect® Phone Features	157
Language Selection	157
Emergency Assistance	157
Roadside Assistance / Towing Assistance	158
Paging	159
Voice Mail Calling	159
Working With Automated Systems	159
Barge In – Overriding Prompts	160
Turning Confirmation Prompts ON/OFF	160
Phone And Network Status Indicators	161
Dialing Using The Mobile Phone Keypad	161
Mute/Un-Mute (Mute ON/OFF)	161
Advanced Phone Connectivity	162
Transfer Call To And From Mobile Phone	162
Connect Or Disconnect Link Between The Uconnect® Phone And Mobile Phone	162
List Paired Mobile Phone Names	162
Select Another Mobile Phone	163
Delete Uconnect® Phone Paired Mobile Phones	163
Things You Should Know About Your Uconnect® Phone	163
Uconnect® Phone Tutorial	163
Voice Training	163
Reset	164
Voice Command	164
Far End Audio Performance	166
Recent Calls	166
SMS	166
Bluetooth® Communication Link	168
Power-Up	168
General Information	174
VOICE COMMAND — IF EQUIPPED	174
Voice Command System Operation	174
Commands	176
Changing The Volume	176
Main Menu	176
Radio AM	177
Radio FM	177
Satellite Radio	177
Disc Mode	178
USB Mode	178
Bluetooth® Streaming (BT) Mode	178
Memo Mode	178
Setup	179
Voice Training	180
SEATS	180
Power Seats — If Equipped	181
Adjusting The Seat Forward Or Rearward	182
Adjusting The Seat Up Or Down	182
Tilting The Seat Up Or Down	183
Reclining The Seatback	183
Power Lumbar — If Equipped	184
Heated Seats — If Equipped	184
Vehicles Equipped With Remote Start	185
Front Heated Seats	185
Rear Heated Seats	186
Manual Front/Second Row Seat Adjuster	187
Manual Reclining Seats — If Equipped	188
Head Restraints	189
Active Head Restraints — Front Seats	189
Head Restraints — Second Row Quad Seats	192
Head Restraints — Second Row Bench	192
Head Restraints — Third Row	193
Stow 'n Go® Seating — If Equipped	193
Second Row Stow 'n Go®	193
To Unstow Second Row Seats	197
Stow 'n Go® Seat — Folded And Latched Position	197
Easy Entry Second Row	199
Quad Seats — If Equipped	200
Manual Recline	201
Fold-Flat	202
Easy Entry	202
Removal	203
Second Row Bench Seat — If Equipped	204
Third Row Power Recline — If Equipped	205
Third Row Power Folding Seat — If Equipped	205
Manually Folding Third Row Seats — If Equipped	208
To Unfold Third Row Seats	210
Tailgate Mode	211
Plastic Grocery Bag Retainer Hooks	211
DRIVER MEMORY SEAT — IF EQUIPPED	211
Setting Memory Positions And Linking RKE Transmitter To Memory	212
Memory Position Recall	213
To Disable RKE Transmitter Linked To Memory	214
Easy Entry/Exit Seat (Available With Memory Seat ONLY)	214
TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD	216
LIGHTS	218
Headlight Switch	218
Automatic Headlights — If Equipped	218
Headlights On With Wipers — If Equipped	219
Headlight Delay — If Equipped	219
Lights-On Reminder	220
Daytime Running Lights — If Equipped	220
Front Fog Lights — If Equipped	220
Dimmer Controls	220
Interior Lighting On	221
Interior Lighting Off	222
Parade Mode (Daytime Brightness Feature)	222
Halo Lights — If Equipped	222
Multifunction Lever	223
Turn Signals	223
Turn Signal Warning	224
Lane Change Assist	224
High/Low Beam Switch	224
Flash-To-Pass	224
Battery Protection	224
WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHERS	225
Intermittent Wiper System	226
Windshield Wiper Operation	226
Windshield Washers	226
Mist Feature	226
Rear Wiper And Washer	227
Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped	227
TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN	229
HEATED STEERING WHEEL — IF EQUIPPED	230
ADJUSTABLE PEDALS — IF EQUIPPED	231
ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED	233
To Activate	234
To Set A Desired Speed	234
To Deactivate	235
To Resume Speed	235
To Vary The Speed Setting	235
To Accelerate For Passing	236
Using Electronic Speed Control On Hills	236
PARKSENSE® REAR PARK ASSIST — IF EQUIPPED	237
ParkSense® Sensors	237
ParkSense® Warning Display	238
ParkSense® Display	239
Enabling/Disabling ParkSense®	242
Service The ParkSense® Rear Park Assist System	243
Cleaning The ParkSense® System	243
ParkSense® System Usage Precautions	243
PARKVIEW® REAR BACK UP CAMERA — IF EQUIPPED	246
Turning ParkView® On Or Off — With Navigation/Multimedia Radio	248
Turning ParkView® On Or Off — Without Navigation/Multimedia Radio	248
OVERHEAD CONSOLES	248
Front Overhead Console	248
Courtesy/Interior Lighting	249
Sunglass Storage (Non-Sunroof Only)	250
Rear Courtesy/Reading Lights — If Equipped	252
Rear Overhead Consoles — If Equipped	252
Rear Console Halo Lighting	253
GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED	253
Before You Begin Programming HomeLink®	255
Programming A Rolling Code	256
Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button	258
Programming A Non-Rolling Code	258
Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button	259
Canadian/Gate Operator Programming	259
Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button	261
Using HomeLink®	261
Security	261
Troubleshooting Tips	261
General Information	263
POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED	263
Opening Sunroof — Express	264
Opening Sunroof — Manual Mode	264
Closing Sunroof — Express	264
Closing Sunroof — Manual Mode	265
Pinch Protect Feature	265
Venting Sunroof — Express	265
Sunshade Operation	265
Wind Buffeting	266
Sunroof Maintenance	266
Ignition Off Operation	266
ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS — IF EQUIPPED	266
POWER INVERTER — IF EQUIPPED	271
CUPHOLDERS	272
Instrument Panel Cupholders	273
Super Console — If Equipped	273
Premium Console Cupholders — If Equipped	274
Interior Bottle Holders	275
Smoker's Package Kit — If Equipped	276
STORAGE	276
Glove Compartments	276
Upper Glove Compartment	276
Lower Glove Compartment	277
Door Trim Panel Storage	278
Front Door Storage	278
Driver Seatback Storage — If Equipped	278
Umbrella Holder	279
Second Row Seat Storage Bins — If Equipped	279
Storage Bin Safety Warning	281
Seat Storage Bin Cover Emergency Release Lever	282
Coat Hooks	282
Cargo Area Storage	282
CONSOLE FEATURES	283
Basic Console	283
To Remove The Basic Floor Console	284
To Reinstall The Basic Floor Console	284
Premium Console — If Equipped	285
Dual Storage Bins	286
To Remove The Premium Floor Console	287
Super Console — If Equipped	288
CARGO AREA FEATURES	290
Rechargeable Flashlight	290
REAR WINDOW FEATURES	292
Rear Window Defroster	292
LOAD LEVELING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED	293
ROOF LUGGAGE RACK — IF EQUIPPED	293
Deploying the Crossbars	294
Stowing the Crossbars	297
SUN SCREENS — IF EQUIPPED	299
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL	301
INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES	305
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — BASE	306
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — PREMIUM	307
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS	308
ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER (EVIC) — IF EQUIPPED	322
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Displays	324
EVIC White Telltale Lights	327
EVIC Amber Telltale Lights	328
EVIC Red Telltale Lights	328
Oil Change Required	331
Fuel Economy	332
Average Fuel Economy	332
Distance To Empty (DTE)	332
Miles Per Gallon (MPG)	333
Vehicle Speed	333
Trip Info	333
Trip A	333
Trip B	334
Elapsed Time	334
To Reset A Trip Function	334
Tire PSI	334
Units	334
Vehicle Info (Customer Information Features)	335
Messages #	335
Compass / Temperature Display	335
Automatic Compass Calibration	336
Manual Compass Calibration	336
Compass Variance	337
Customer-Programmable Features (System Setup)	338
Select Language	338
Nav Turn-By-Turn — If Equipped	338
Enable/Disable the Rear Park Assist System — If Equipped	339
Auto Unlock Doors — If Equipped	339
Remote Unlock Sequence	339
RKE Linked To Memory — If Equipped	340
Remote Start Comfort Sys. — If Equipped	340
Horn with Remote Lock — If Equipped	340
Horn with Remote Start	341
Flash Lamps with Lock	341
Headlamp Off Delay	341
Daytime Running Lights — If Equipped	341
Headlamps with Wipers (Available with Auto Headlights Only)	342
Intermittent Wiper Options — If Equipped	342
Key-Off Power Delay	342
Illuminated Approach	343
Flashers with Sliding Door	343
Easy Entry/Exit Seat — If Equipped	343
Tilt Mirror In Reverse — If Equipped	343
Blind Spot Alert — If Equipped	344
Calibrate Compass	344
Compass Variance	344
Turn Menu Off	344
Uconnect® 730N/430/430N CD/DVD/HDD/NAV — IF EQUIPPED	345
Operating Instructions (Voice Command System) — If Equipped	345
Operating Instructions (Uconnect® Phone) — If Equipped	345
Uconnect® 130	345
Operating Instructions — Radio Mode	345
Power Switch/Volume Control (Rotary)	346
Electronic Volume Control	346
SEEK Buttons	346
TIME Button	346
Clock Setting Procedure	346
RW/FF	347
TUNE Control	347
Setting the Tone, Balance, and Fade	347
AM/FM Button	348
SET/RND Button – To Set The Pushbutton Memory	348
Buttons 1 - 6	348
DISC Button	348
Operation Instructions — CD MODE For CD And MP3 Audio Play	349
Inserting Compact Disc(s)	349
EJECT Button – Ejecting a CD	350
SEEK Button	350
TIME Button	350
RW/FF	350
AM/FM Button	350
SET/RND Button (Random Play Button)	351
Notes on Playing MP3 Files	351
Supported Media (Disc Types)	351
Supported Medium Formats (File Systems)	351
Supported MP3 File Formats	352
Playback of MP3 Files	353
Operation Instructions — Auxiliary Mode	354
TIME Button (Auxiliary Mode)	354
Uconnect® 130 WITH SATELLITE RADIO	354
Operating Instructions — Radio Mode	354
Power Switch/Volume Control (Rotary)	355
Electronic Volume Control	355
SEEK Buttons	355
Voice Command System (Radio) — If Equipped	355
Voice Command Button Uconnect® Phone — If Equipped	355
Phone Button Uconnect® Phone — If Equipped	356
TIME Button	356
Clock Setting Procedure	356
INFO Button	357
RW/FF	357
TUNE Control	357
Setting the Tone, Balance, and Fade	357
MUSIC TYPE Button	358
SETUP Button	359
AM/FM Button	359
SET/RND Button – To Set The Pushbutton Memory	359
Buttons 1 - 6	360
DISC/AUX Button	360
Operation Instructions — CD MODE for CD and MP3 Audio Play	360
Inserting Compact Disc(s)	361
EJECT Button – Ejecting a CD	361
SEEK Button	362
TIME Button	362
RW/FF	362
AM/FM Button	362
SET/RND Button (Random Play Button)	362
Notes On Playing MP3 Files	363
Supported Media (Disc Types)	363
Supported Medium Formats (File Systems)	363
Supported MP3 File Formats	364