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384 STARTING AND OPERATING 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 Combination Weight Rating (GCWR) you in understanding the following information: The GCWR is the total permissible weight of your vehicle Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and trailer when weighed in combination. The GVWR is the total allowable weight of your vehicle. This includes driver, passengers, cargo and tongue Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) weight. The total load must be limited so that you do not The GAWR is the maximum capacity of the front and rear axles. Distribute the load over the front and rear axles TRAILER TOWING

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
Ignition Key Removal	14
Key-In-Ignition Reminder	17
SENTRY KEY®	17
Replacement Keys	18
Customer Key Programming	19
General Information	20
VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM — IF EQUIPPED	20
Rearming The System	20
To Arm The System	21
To Disarm The System	22
Tamper Alert	22
ILLUMINATED ENTRY — IF EQUIPPED	23
REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE)	23
To Unlock The Doors	24
Remote Key Unlock, Driver Door/All Doors First Press	25
Flash Lights With Lock	26
Illuminated Approach — If Equipped	26
To Lock The Doors	27
Sound Horn With Lock	27
Convertible Top Operation Button — If Equipped	28
To Unlatch The Trunk	28
Using The Panic Alarm	28
Programming Additional Transmitters	28
Battery Replacement	29
General Information	30
REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED	30
How To Use Remote Start	31
Remote Start Abort Message On Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) — If Equipped	32
To Enter Remote Start Mode	32
To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The Vehicle	33
To Exit Remote Start Mode And Drive The Vehicle	33
DOOR LOCKS	34
Manual Door Locks	34
Power Door Locks	35
Automatic Door Locks — If Equipped	35
Auto Unlock On Exit	36
Auto Unlock Door On Exit Programming	36
WINDOWS	37
Power Windows	37
Smart Glass Feature	38
Auto Window Down — If Equipped	38
Reset Window Smart Glass Feature for Opening/Closing the Door	39
Window Lockout Switch	39
Wind Buffeting	40
TRUNK LOCK AND RELEASE	40
TRUNK SAFETY WARNING	41
Trunk Internal Emergency Release	42
OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS	42
Lap/Shoulder Belts	46
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions	47
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure	51
Seat Belts In Passenger Seating Positions	51
Automatic Locking Retractor Mode (ALR) — If Equipped	52
How To Engage The Automatic Locking Mode	52
How To Disengage The Automatic Locking Mode	52
Energy Management Feature	53
Seat Belt Pretensioners	53
Supplemental Active Head Restraints (AHR)	54
Resetting Active Head Restraints (AHR)	55
Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (BeltAlert®)	58
Seat Belts And Pregnant Women	59
Seat Belt Extender	59
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) — Air Bags	59
Air Bag System Components	61
Advanced Front Air Bag Features	61
Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags (SAB) — If Equipped	62
Knee Impact Bolsters	64
Air Bag Deployment Sensors And Controls	64
Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC)	64
Driver And Passenger Advanced Front Air Bag Inflator Units	66
Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bag (SAB) Inflator Units	67
Front And Side Impact Sensors	67
Enhanced Accident Response System	67
If A Deployment Occurs	68
Maintaining Your Air Bag System	69
Air Bag Warning Light	70
Event Data Recorder (EDR)	71
Child Restraints	72
Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles	73
Infants And Child Restraints	74
Older Children And Child Restraints	75
Children Too Large For Booster Seats	77
Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints	78
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) Restraint System	79
LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle	80
Locating The LATCH Anchorages	82
Locating The LATCH Anchorages	82
Center Seat LATCH	84
To Install A LATCH-compatible Child Restraint	84
How To Stow An Unused ALR Seatbelt	85
Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt	86
Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems for Installing Child Restraints in this Vehicle	87
Installing A Child Restraint with a Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)	89
Installing A Child Restraint With A Cinching Latch Plate (CINCH) — If Equipped	90
Installing Child Restraints Using The Top Tether Anchorage	91
Transporting Pets	93
ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS	93
SAFETY TIPS	94
Transporting Passengers	94
Exhaust Gas	94
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle	95
Seat Belts	95
Air Bag Warning Light	96
Defroster	96
Floor Mat Safety Information	96
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle	97
Tires	97
Lights	98
Door Latches	98
Fluid Leaks	98
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE	99
CONVERTIBLE TOP OPERATION	103
Power Convertible Top Usage Precautions	104
Cargo Shield	108
Positioning The Cargo Shield For Top Operation	109
Positioning The Cargo Shield For Cargo Storage	109
Power Convertible Top Controls	110
Lowering the Power Convertible Top	111
Using The Power Top Switch	111
Using The Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter	111
Raising The Power Convertible Top	112
Using The Power Top Switch	112
Using The Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter	112
Manually	112
Wind Stop — If Equipped	113
Installing The Wind Stop	113
Removing And Storing The Wind Stop	116
Power Convertible Top Operation And Warning Messages	116
Emergency Bypass Mode (To Raise The Top Only)	125
MIRRORS	126
Inside Day/Night Mirror	126
Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped	127
Power Mirrors	128
Adjusting Side View Mirrors	129
Outside Mirror — Driver Side	129
Outside Mirror — Passenger Side	129
Exterior Mirrors Folding Feature	129
Heated Mirrors — If Equipped	129
Vanity Mirror — If Equipped	130
Uconnect® Phone — IF EQUIPPED	130
Operation	133
Voice Command Tree	133
Help Command	134
Cancel Command	134
Pair (Link) Uconnect® Phone To A Mobile Phone	134
Dial By Saying A Number	135
Call By Saying A Name	135
Phonebook Download – Automatic Phonebook Transfer From Mobile Phone	136
Add Names To Your Uconnect® Phonebook	137
Edit Uconnect® Phonebook Entries	138
Delete Uconnect® Phonebook Entry	138
Delete/Erase “All” Uconnect® Phonebook Entries	139
List All Names In The Uconnect® Phonebook	140
Phone Call Features	140
Answer Or Reject An Incoming Call — No Call Currently In Progress	140
Answer Or Reject An Incoming Call — Call Currently In Progress	141
Making A Second Call While Current Call Is In Progress	141
Place/Retrieve A Call From Hold	141
Toggling Between Calls	141
Conference Call	142
Three-Way Calling	142
Call Termination	142
Redial	142
Call Continuation	142
Uconnect® Phone Features	143
Language Selection	143
Emergency Assistance	144
Roadside Assistance / Towing Assistance	145
Paging	145
Voice Mail Calling	145
Working With Automated Systems	146
Barge In — Overriding Prompts	147
Turning Confirmation Prompts ON/OFF	147
Phone And Network Status Indicators	147
Dialing Using The Mobile Phone Keypad	147
Mute/Un-Mute (Mute ON/OFF)	148
Advanced Phone Connectivity	148
Transfer Call To And From Mobile Phone	148
Connect Or Disconnect Link Between The Uconnect® Phone And Mobile Phone	148
List Paired Mobile Phone Names	149
Select Another Mobile Phone	149
Delete Uconnect® Phone Paired Mobile Phones	149
Things You Should Know About Your Uconnect® Phone	150
Uconnect® Phone Tutorial	150
Voice Training	150
Reset	151
Voice Command	151
Far End Audio Performance	152
Recent Calls	153
Voice Text Reply	153
Bluetooth® Communication Link	155
Power-Up	155
General Information	161
VOICE COMMAND — IF EQUIPPED	161
Voice Command System Operation	161
Commands	163
Changing the Volume	163
Main Menu	163
Radio AM	164
Radio FM	164
Satellite Radio	164
Disc Mode	165
USB Mode	165
Bluetooth® Streaming (BT) Mode	165
Memo Mode	165
Setup	166
Voice Training	167
SEATS	167
Power Seats	168
Adjusting The Seat Forward Or Rearward	169
Adjusting The Seat Up Or Down	169
Tilting The Seat Up Or Down	169
Heated Seats — If Equipped	169
Recliner Adjustment	171
Lumbar Support — If Equipped	172
Easy Entry System	173
Head Restraints	173
Active Head Restraints — Front Seats	174
Head Restraints — Rear Seats	177
TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD	177
LIGHTS	179
Multifunction Lever	179
Headlights And Parking Lights	180
Automatic Headlights — If Equipped	180
Headlights With Wipers (Available With Automatic Headlights Only)	181
Headlight Time Delay	181
Lights On Reminder	181
Turn Signals	182
Lane Change Assist	182
High/Low Beam Switch	182
Flash-To-Pass	183
Fog Lights — If Equipped	183
Daytime Running Lights (DRL) — If Equipped	184
Instrument Panel Dimmer	184
Interior Lights	185
Battery Saver Feature	186
WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS	186
Intermittent Wiper System	187
Windshield Washers	188
Mist Feature	189
Headlights With Wipers Feature (Available With Automatic Headlights Only)	189
TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN	190
ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED	191
To Activate	192
To Set A Desired Speed	192
To Deactivate	192
To Resume Speed	193
To Vary The Speed Setting	193
To Accelerate For Passing	193
Using Electronic Speed Control On Hills	193
GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED	194
Before You Begin Programming HomeLink®	195
Programming A Rolling Code	196
Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button	198
Programming A Non-Rolling Code	198
Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button	199
Canadian/Gate Operator Programming	199
Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button	200
Using HomeLink®	201
Security	201
Troubleshooting Tips	201
General Information	202
ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS	203
CIGAR LIGHTER AND ASH RECEIVER — IF EQUIPPED	206
CUPHOLDERS	206
Front Seat Cupholder	206
Rear Seat Cupholders	207
STORAGE	208
Glovebox Storage Compartment	208
CONSOLE FEATURES	208
Storage	208
CARGO AREA FEATURES	210
Ski Pass-Through	212
REAR WINDOW FEATURES	212
Rear Window Defroster	212
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL	215
INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES	218
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER	219
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS	220
MINI-TRIP COMPUTER — IF EQUIPPED	235
Control Buttons	235
STEP Button	235
RESET Button	236
Trip Odometer (ODO)	236
ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER (EVIC) — IF EQUIPPED	237
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Displays	239
Oil Change Required — If Equipped	240
EVIC Main Menu	241
Compass Display	241
Automatic Compass Calibration	242
Manual Compass Calibration	242
Compass Variance	243
Average Fuel Economy	244
Distance To Empty (DTE)	244
Tire PSI	245
Elapsed Time	245
EVIC Units Selection (UNITS IN Display)	246
System Status	246
Personal Settings (Customer-Programmable Features)	246
Language	246
Auto Unlock On Exit	247
RKE Unlock	247
Flash Lamp with LOCK	247
Headlamp Off Delay	247
Headlamps With Wipers (Available with Auto Headlights Only)	247
Key Off Power Delay	248
Illumin. Approach	248
Display Units In	248
Compass Variance	248
Calibrate Compass	248
SETTING THE ANALOG CLOCK	249
Uconnect® 730N/430/430N CD/DVD/HDD/NAV — IF EQUIPPED	249
Operating Instructions (Voice Command System) — If Equipped	249
Operating Instructions (Uconnect® Phone) — If Equipped	249
Uconnect® 130	250
Operating Instructions — Radio Mode	250
Power Switch/Volume Control (Rotary)	250
Electronic Volume Control	250
SEEK Buttons	250
TIME Button	251
Clock Setting Procedure	251
RW/FF	251
TUNE Control	251
Setting the Tone, Balance, and Fade	251
AM/FM Button	252
SET/RND Button — To Set the Pushbutton Memory	252
Buttons 1 - 6	253
DISC Button	253
Operation Instructions — CD MODE For CD And MP3 Audio Play	253
Inserting Compact Disc(s)	253
EJECT Button - Ejecting a CD	254
SEEK Button	255
TIME Button	255
RW/FF	255
AM/FM Button	255
SET/RND Button (Random Play Button)	255
Notes on Playing MP3 Files	255
Supported Media (Disc Types)	256
Supported Medium Formats (File Systems)	256
Supported MP3 File Formats	257
Playback of MP3 Files	258
Operation Instructions - Auxiliary Mode	258
TIME Button (Auxiliary Mode)	259
Uconnect® 130 WITH SATELLITE RADIO	259
Operating Instructions — Radio Mode	259
Power Switch/Volume Control (Rotary)	259
Electronic Volume Control	259
SEEK Buttons	260
Voice Command System (Radio) — If Equipped	260
Voice Command Button Uconnect® Phone — If Equipped	260
Phone Button Uconnect® Phone — If Equipped	260
TIME Button	260
Clock Setting Procedure	261
INFO Button	261
RW/FF	261
TUNE Control	261
Setting the Tone, Balance, and Fade	262
MUSIC TYPE Button	262
SETUP Button	264
AM/FM Button	264
SET/RND Button — To Set the Pushbutton Memory	264
Buttons 1 - 6	265
DISC/AUX Button	265
Operation Instructions — CD MODE for CD and MP3 Audio Play	265
Inserting Compact Disc(s)	265
EJECT Button - Ejecting a CD	266
SEEK Button	267
TIME Button	267
RW/FF	267
AM/FM Button	267
SET/RND Button (Random Play Button)	267
Notes On Playing MP3 Files	267
Supported Media (Disc Types)	268
Supported Medium Formats (File Systems)	268
Supported MP3 File Formats	269
Playback of MP3 Files	270
LIST Button (CD Mode for MP3 Play)	270
INFO Button (CD Mode for MP3 Play)	270
Operation Instructions - Auxiliary Mode	271
TIME Button (Auxiliary Mode)	271
Uconnect® (Satellite Radio) — If Equipped	271
System Activation	272
Electronic Serial Number/Sirius Identification Number (ESN/SID)	272
ESN/SID Access	272
Selecting Uconnect® (Satellite) Mode	272
Satellite Antenna	272
Reception Quality	273
Operating Instructions - Uconnect® (Satellite) Mode	273
SEEK Buttons	273
SCAN Button	273
INFO Button	274
RW/FF	274
TUNE Control (Rotary)	274
MUSIC TYPE Button	274
SETUP Button	274
SET Button – To Set the Pushbutton Memory	275
Buttons 1 - 6	275
Operating Instructions - Uconnect® Phone (If Equipped)	275
iPod®/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED	275
Connecting The iPod® Or External USB Device	276
Using This Feature	277
Controlling The iPod® Or External USB Device Using Radio Buttons	277
Play Mode	277
List Or Browse Mode	279
Bluetooth Streaming Audio (BTSA)	281
Controlling BTSA Using Radio Buttons	281
Play Mode	281
Selecting A Different Audio Device	281
Next Track	281
Previous Track	282
Browse	282
STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF EQUIPPED	282
Radio Operation	283
CD Player	283
CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE	284
RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES	284
CLIMATE CONTROLS	285
Manual Heating And Air Conditioning	285
Blower Control	285
Temperature Control	286
Air Conditioning Control	286
Mode Control (Air Direction)	287
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) — If Equipped	289
Automatic Operation	289
Manual Operation	291
Blower Control	295
Operating Tips	295
Summer Operation	295
Winter Operation	296
Vacation Storage	296
Window Fogging	296
Side Window Demisters	297
Outside Air Intake	297
A/C Air Filter — If Equipped	297
Control Setting Suggestions for Various Weather Conditions	298
STARTING AND OPERATING	299
STARTING PROCEDURES	303
Normal Starting	303
Tip Start	304
Extreme Cold Weather (Below –20°F Or −29°C)	304
After Starting	304
ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF EQUIPPED	304
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	305
Key Ignition Park Interlock	306
Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System	307
Four-Speed Automatic Transmission — If Equipped	307
Gear Ranges	308
Six-Speed Automatic Transmission – If Equipped	314
Gear Ranges	315
AUTOSTICK® – IF EQUIPPED	322
Operation	322
DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES	323
Acceleration	323
Traction	324
DRIVING THROUGH WATER	324
Flowing/Rising Water	325
Shallow Standing Water	325
POWER STEERING	326
Power Steering Fluid Check	328
PARKING BRAKE	329
ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS)	331
ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM	333
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)	334
Traction Control System (TCS)	334
Brake Assist System (BAS)	335
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	335
ESC Operating Modes	336
ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And ESC OFF Indicator Light	338
TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION	340
Tire Markings	340
Tire Sizing Chart	341
Tire Identification Number (TIN)	343
Tire Terminology And Definitions	345
Tire Loading And Tire Pressure	346
Tire And Loading Information Placard Location	346
Tire And Loading Information Placard	347
Loading	347
TIRES — GENERAL INFORMATION	351
Tire Pressure	351
Safety	351
Economy	352
Ride Comfort And Vehicle Stability	352
Tire Inflation Pressures	352
Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation	354
Radial Ply Tires	354
Tire Types	355
All Season Tires – If Equipped	355
Summer Or Three Season Tires – If Equipped	355
Snow Tires	355
Run Flat Tires – If Equipped	356
Spare Tires – If Equipped	356
Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire And Wheel – If Equipped	357