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466 STARTING AND OPERATING Trailer Sway Control (TSC) TSC uses sensors in the vehicle to recognize an excessively swaying trailer and will take the appropriate actions to attempt to stop the sway. The system may reduce engine power and apply the brake of the appropriate wheel(s) to counteract the sway of the trailer. TSC will become active automatically once an excessively swaying trailer is recognized. No driver action is required. Note that TSC cannot stop all trailers from swaying. Always use caution when towing a trailer and follow the trailer tongue weight recommendations. Refer to "Trailer Towing" in "Starting and Operating" for further information. When TSC is functioning, the "ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light" will flash, the engine power may be reduced and you may feel the brakes being applied to individual wheels to attempt to stop the trailer from swaying. TSC is disabled when the ESC system is in the "Partial Off" mode. WARNING! If TSC activates while driving, slow the vehicle down, stop at the nearest safe location, and adjust the trailer load to eliminate trailer sway. ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And ESC OFF Indicator Light The "ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light" in the instrument cluster will come on when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position. It should go out with the engine running. If the "ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light" comes on continuously with the engine running, a malfunction has been detected in the ESC system. If this light remains on after several ignition cycles, and the vehicle has been driven several miles (kilometers) at

Section	Page
INTRODUCTION	5
INTRODUCTION	6
ROLLOVER WARNING	6
HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL	7
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS	9
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER	9
VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS	10
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	18
SENTRY KEY®	19
Replacement Keys	20
Customer Key Programming	20
General Information	20
VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM — IF EQUIPPED	21
Rearming The System	21
To Arm The System	21
To Disarm The System	22
Tamper Alert	23
ILLUMINATED ENTRY	23
REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE)	24
To Unlock The Doors	25
Remote Unlock Sequence	25
Flash Lamps With Lock	25
Illuminated Approach	26
To Lock The Doors	26
Sound Horn With Remote Key Lock	26
Using The Panic Alarm	26
Programming Additional Transmitters	27
Transmitter Battery Replacement	27
General Information	29
REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED	30
How To Use Remote Start	30
Remote Start Abort Message On Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) — If Equipped	31
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
Remote Start Comfort Systems — If Equipped	33
DOOR LOCKS	34
Power Door Locks	35
Automatic Door Locks — If Equipped	36
Automatic Unlock On Exit Feature — If Equipped	36
Child-Protection Door Lock System — Rear Doors	36
To Engage Or Disengage The Child-Protection Door Lock System	36
KEYLESS ENTER-N-GO™	38
WINDOWS	42
Power Windows	42
Auto-Down	43
Auto Up Feature With Anti-Pinch Protection — Driver And Front Passenger Door Only	44
Resetting The Auto Up Feature	45
Window Lockout Button	46
Wind Buffeting	46
LIFTGATE	47
Liftgate Flipper Glass	47
Power Liftgate — If Equipped	49
OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS	52
Lap/Shoulder Belts	56
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions	57
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure	60
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage	61
Seat Belts In Passenger Seating Positions	62
Automatic Locking Retractor Mode (ALR) — If Equipped	62
How To Engage The Automatic Locking Mode	63
How To Disengage The Automatic Locking Mode	63
Energy Management Feature	64
Seat Belt Pretensioners	64
Supplemental Active Head Restraints (AHR)	64
Resetting Active Head Restraints (AHR)	66
Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (BeltAlert®)	68
Seat Belt Lock Out	69
Seat Belts And Pregnant Women	69
Seat Belt Extender	70
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) — Air Bags	70
Air Bag System Components	72
Advanced Front Air Bag Features	73
Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags (SAB)	74
Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain (SABIC)	74
Knee Impact Bolsters	76
Air Bag Deployment Sensors And Controls	77
Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC)	77
Driver And Passenger Advanced Front Air Bag Inflator Units	79
Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bag (SAB) Inflator Units	79
Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain (SABIC) Inflator Units	80
Front And Side Impact Sensors — If Equipped	80
Enhanced Accident Response System	80
If A Deployment Occurs	81
Maintaining Your Air Bag System	82
Air Bag Warning Light	83
Event Data Recorder (EDR)	84
Child Restraints	85
Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles	87
Infants And Child Restraints	88
Older Children And Child Restraints	88
Children Too Large For Booster Seats	90
Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints	91
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) Restraint System	92
LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle	93
Locating The LATCH Anchorages	96
Locating The LATCH Anchorages	97
Locating The LATCH Anchorages	97
Center Seat LATCH — Second Row 60/40	98
Vehicles With A Center Arm Rest Tether	99
To Install A LATCH-compatible Child Restraint	100
How To Stow An Unused ALR Seatbelt	101
Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt	102
Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems for Installing Child Restraints in this Vehicle	102
Installing A Child Restraint with a Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)	104
Installing A Child Restraint With A Cinching Latch Plate (CINCH) — If Equipped	105
Installing Child Restraints Using The Top Tether Anchorage	106
Installing Child Restraints Using The Top Tether Anchorage — Center Seating Position	109
Transporting Pets	109
ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS	109
SAFETY TIPS	110
Transporting Passengers	110
Exhaust Gas	111
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle	112
Seat Belts	112
Air Bag Warning Light	112
Defroster	112
Floor Mat Safety Information	112
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle	114
Tires	114
Lights	114
Door Latches	114
Fluid Leaks	114
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE	115
MIRRORS	122
Inside Day/Night Mirror	122
Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped	123
Outside Mirrors	124
Outside Mirrors Folding Feature	124
Outside Automatic Dimming Mirrors — If Equipped	124
Power Mirrors	125
Heated Mirrors — If Equipped	126
Tilt Mirrors In Reverse (Available With Memory Seat Only) — If Equipped	126
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors	126
Sun Visor Extension — If Equipped	127
BLIND SPOT MONITORING — IF EQUIPPED	127
Rear Cross Path	133
Modes Of Operation	134
Uconnect® Phone — IF EQUIPPED	136
Operation	138
Voice Command Tree	138
Help Command	138
Cancel Command	139
Pair (Link) Uconnect® Phone To A Mobile Phone	139
Dial By Saying A Number	140
Call By Saying A Name	140
Phonebook Download – Automatic Phonebook Transfer From Mobile Phone	141
Add Names To Your Uconnect® Phonebook	142
Edit Uconnect® Phonebook Entries	143
Delete Uconnect® Phonebook Entry	143
Delete/Erase “All” Uconnect® Phonebook Entries	144
List All Names In The Uconnect® Phonebook	144
Phone Call Features	145
Answer Or Reject An Incoming Call — No Call Currently In Progress	145
Answer Or Reject An Incoming Call — Call Currently In Progress	145
Making A Second Call While Current Call Is In Progress	146
Place/Retrieve A Call From Hold	146
Toggling Between Calls	146
Conference Call	146
Three-Way Calling	147
Call Termination	147
Redial	147
Call Continuation	147
Uconnect® Phone Features	148
Language Selection	148
Emergency Assistance	148
Roadside Assistance	149
Paging	150
Voice Mail Calling	150
Working With Automated Systems	150
Barge In — Overriding Prompts	151
Turning Confirmation Prompts ON/OFF	152
Phone And Network Status Indicators	152
Dialing Using The Mobile Phone Keypad	152
Mute/Un-Mute (Mute ON/OFF)	153
Advanced Phone Connectivity	153
Transfer Call To And From Mobile Phone	153
Connect Or Disconnect Link Between The Uconnect® Phone And Mobile Phone	153
List Paired Mobile Phone Names	153
Select Another Mobile Phone	154
Delete Uconnect® Phone Paired Mobile Phones	154
Things You Should Know About Your Uconnect® Phone	155
Uconnect® Phone Tutorial	155
Voice Training	155
Reset	155
Voice Command	156
Far End Audio Performance	157
Recent Calls	157
SMS	158
Bluetooth® Communication Link	160
Power-Up	160
General Information	166
VOICE COMMAND — IF EQUIPPED	166
Voice Command System Operation	166
Commands	168
Changing The Volume	168
Main Menu	168
Radio AM (Or Radio Long Wave Or Radio Medium Wave — If Equipped)	169
Radio FM	169
Satellite Radio	169
Disc Mode	170
USB Mode	170
Bluetooth® Streaming (BT) Mode	170
Memo Mode	170
Setup	171
Voice Training	172
SEATS	172
Power Seats — If Equipped	173
Adjusting The Seat Forward Or Rearward	174
Adjusting The Seat Up Or Down	174
Tilting The Seat Up Or Down	174
Reclining The Seatback	174
Passenger's Power Seat	175
Adjusting The Seat Forward Or Rearward	175
Adjusting The Seat Up Or Down	175
Tilting The Seat Up Or Down	176
Power Lumbar — If Equipped	176
Manual Front Seats Forward/Rearward Adjustment	176
Manual Front Passenger Seatback Adjustment — Recline	178
Heated Seats — If Equipped	178
Front Heated Seats	179
Rear Heated Seats	180
Ventilated Seats — If Equipped	181
Head Restraints	182
Active Head Restraints — Front Seats	183
Head Restraints — Rear Seats	185
To Lower Rear Seat	186
To Raise Rear Seat	188
Reclining Rear Seat	188
DRIVER MEMORY SEAT — IF EQUIPPED	189
Programming The Memory Feature	190
Linking And Unlinking The Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter To Memory	191
Memory Position Recall	192
Easy Entry/Exit Seat	193
TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD	194
LIGHTS	196
Headlight Switch	196
Automatic Headlights — If Equipped	197
Headlights On Automatically With Wipers	197
SmartBeam™ — If Equipped	198
To Activate	199
To Deactivate	199
Daytime Running Lights — If Equipped	199
Automatic Headlight Leveling — HID Headlights Only	200
Headlight Delay	200
Parking Lights And Panel Lights	200
Fog Lights — If Equipped	200
Interior Lights	201
Lights-On Reminder	202
Battery Saver	202
Front Map/Reading Lights	203
Courtesy Lights	204
Ambient Light	204
Multifunction Lever	205
Turn Signals	205
Lane Change Assist	205
Flash-To-Pass	206
High/Low Beam Switch	206
WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS	206
Windshield Wiper Operation	207
Intermittent Wiper System	208
Windshield Washer Operation	208
Mist	209
Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped	210
TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN	212
POWER TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN — IF EQUIPPED	213
HEATED STEERING WHEEL — IF EQUIPPED	214
ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL	215
To Activate	216
To Set A Desired Speed	216
To Deactivate	216
To Resume Speed	217
To Vary The Speed Setting	217
To Accelerate For Passing	217
Using Electronic Speed Control On Hills	217
ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) — IF EQUIPPED	218
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Operation	220
Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)	221
To Activate	222
To Set A Desired ACC Speed	223
To Cancel	224
To Turn Off	225
To Resume Speed	225
To Vary The Speed Setting	226
Setting The Following Distance In ACC	227
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Menu	230
Display Warnings And Maintenance	232
“Clean Radar Sensor In Front Of Vehicle” Warning	232
Removing ACC Sensor For Off-Roading	234
ACC Unavailable Warning	235
Service ACC Warning	235
Precautions While Driving With ACC	235
Adding A Trailer Hitch	236
Offset Driving	236
Turns And Bends	236
Using ACC On Hills	237
Lane Changing	237
Narrow Vehicles	238
Stationary Objects And Vehicles	238
General Information	239
Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control Mode	239
To Set A Desired Speed	240
To Vary The Speed Setting	240
To Cancel	240
To Resume	241
To Turn Off	241
Forward Collision Warning — If Equipped	241
Changing FCW Status	243
FCW Unavailable Warning	245
Service FCW Warning	246
PARKSENSE® REAR PARK ASSIST — IF EQUIPPED	246
ParkSense® Sensors	246
ParkSense® Warning Display	247
ParkSense® Display	248
Enabling And Disabling ParkSense®	251
Service The ParkSense® Rear Park Assist System	252
Cleaning The ParkSense® System	252
ParkSense® System Usage Precautions	253
PARKVIEW® REAR BACK UP CAMERA — IF EQUIPPED	255
Turning ParkView® On Or Off — With Navigation/Multimedia Radio	257
Turning ParkView® On Or Off — Without Navigation/Multimedia Radio	257
OVERHEAD CONSOLE	258
Front Map/Reading Lights	258
Courtesy Lights	259
Sunglasses Bin Door	260
GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED	260
Before You Begin Programming HomeLink®	262
Programming A Rolling Code	262
Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button	264
Programming A Non-Rolling Code	264
Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button	265
Canadian/Gate Operator Programming	266
Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button	267
Using HomeLink®	267
Security	267
Troubleshooting Tips	268
General Information	269
POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED	269
Opening Sunroof — Express	270
Opening Sunroof — Manual Mode	270
Closing Sunroof — Express	270
Closing Sunroof — Manual Mode	271
Pinch Protect Feature	271
Venting Sunroof — Express	271
Sunshade Operation	271
Wind Buffeting	272
Sunroof Maintenance	272
Ignition OFF Operation	272
COMMANDVIEW® SUNROOF WITH POWER SHADE — IF EQUIPPED	272
Opening Sunroof — Express	274
Opening Sunroof — Manual Mode	274
Closing Sunroof — Express	274
Closing Sunroof — Manual Mode	274
Opening Power Shade — Express	274
Opening Power Shade — Manual Mode	275
Closing Power Shade — Express	275
Closing Power Shade — Manual Mode	275
Pinch Protect Feature	275
Wind Buffeting	276
Sunroof Maintenance	276
Ignition OFF Operation	276
Sunroof Fully Closed	276
ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS	277
POWER INVERTER — IF EQUIPPED	281
CUPHOLDERS	282
STORAGE	284
Glove Compartment	284
Door Storage	285
Center Console	285
CARGO AREA FEATURES	287
Rechargeable Flashlight	287
Cargo Storage Bins	288
Retractable Cargo Area Cover — If Equipped	289
Rear Cargo Tie-Downs	291
REAR WINDOW FEATURES	292
Rear Window Wiper/Washer	292
Rear Window Defroster	293
ROOF LUGGAGE RACK — IF EQUIPPED	294
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL	297
INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES	301
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER	302
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS	303
ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER (EVIC)	313
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Displays	315
EVIC White Telltale Lights	323
EVIC Amber Telltale Lights	324
EVIC Red Telltale Lights	326
Engine Oil Change Indicator System	328
Oil Change Due	328
Fuel Economy	329
Average Fuel Economy / Fuel Saver Mode — If Equipped	330
Distance To Empty (DTE)	331
Vehicle Speed	331
Trip Info	331
Trip A	332
Trip B	332
Elapsed Time	332
To Reset The Display	332
Units	332
Performance Features	333
Vehicle Info (Customer Information Features)	336
Messages #	336
Turn Menu OFF	337
Tire PSI	337
Keyless Enter-N-Go™ Display — If Equipped	338
Compass / Temperature Display	338
Automatic Compass Calibration	339
Compass Variance	339
Manual Compass Calibration	340
Customer-Programmable Features (System Setup)	341
Select Language	342
Nav–Turn By Turn	342
Auto Unlock Doors	342
Remote Unlock Sequence	342
RKE Linked To Memory	343
Remote Start Comfort Sys.	343
Horn With Remote Lock	344
Horn With Remote Start	344
Flash Lamps With Lock	344
Headlamp Off Delay	345
Headlamps With Wipers (Available with Automatic Headlamps Only)	345
Easy Entry/Exit Seat (Available with Memory Seat Only)	345
Tilt Mirror In Reverse	346
Key-Off Power Delay	346
Illuminated Approach	346
Display Fuel Saver — If Equipped	347
Keyless Enter-N-Go™ (Passive Entry)	347
Auto High Beams (Available with SmartBeam™ Only)	347
Wiper Mode — If Equipped	347
Hill Start Assist (HSA) — If Equipped	348
Blind Spot Alert — If Equipped	348
Forward Collision Warning — If Equipped	348
Park Assist System — If Equipped	349
Display Units Of Measure In:	349
Calibrate Compass	349
Compass Variance	349
Uconnect® 730N/430/430N CD/DVD/HDD/NAV — If Equipped	350
Operating Instructions (Voice Command System) — If Equipped	350
Operating Instructions (Uconnect® Phone) — If Equipped	350
Uconnect® 130	350
Operating Instructions — Radio Mode	350
Power Switch/Volume Control (Rotary)	351
Electronic Volume Control	351
SEEK Buttons	351
TIME Button	351
Clock Setting Procedure	351
RW/FF	352
TUNE Control	352
Setting the Tone, Balance, and Fade	352
AM/FM Button	353
SET/RND Button — To Set the Pushbutton Memory	353
Buttons 1 - 6	353
DISC Button	353
Operation Instructions — CD MODE For CD And MP3 Audio Play	354
Inserting Compact Disc(s)	354
EJECT Button - Ejecting a CD	355
SEEK Button	355
TIME Button	355
RW/FF	355
AM/FM Button	355
SET/RND Button (Random Play Button)	356
Notes on Playing MP3 Files	356
Supported Media (Disc Types)	356
Supported Medium Formats (File Systems)	356
Supported MP3 File Formats	357
Playback of MP3 Files	358
Operation Instructions - Auxiliary Mode	359
TIME Button (Auxiliary Mode)	359
Uconnect® 130 WITH SATELLITE RADIO	359
Operating Instructions — Radio Mode	359
Power Switch/Volume Control (Rotary)	360
Electronic Volume Control	360
SEEK Buttons	360
Voice Command System (Radio) — If Equipped	360
Voice Command Button Uconnect® Phone — If Equipped	360
TIME Button	360
Clock Setting Procedure	361
INFO Button	361
RW/FF	361
TUNE Control	361
Setting the Tone, Balance, and Fade	362
MUSIC TYPE Button	362
SETUP Button	364
AM/FM Button	364
SET/RND Button — To Set the Pushbutton Memory	364
Buttons 1 - 6	365
DISC/AUX Button	365
Operation Instructions — CD MODE for CD and MP3 Audio Play	365
Inserting Compact Disc(s)	365
EJECT Button - Ejecting a CD	366
SEEK Button	366
TIME Button	367
RW/FF	367
AM/FM Button	367
SET/RND Button (Random Play Button)	367