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D R I V E R M O D E C O N T R O L
Driver Mode Control automatically adjusts the steering,
suspension and powertrain tuning in real time. Pressing the
MODE button on the center console displays the mode menu on
the instrument cluster and activates the next available mode.
ALL-WHEEL-DRIVE (AWD) OPERATION
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On all-wheel-drive models,
the vehicle can operate
in front-wheel drive or all-
wheel drive.
Press the MODE button
(A) to select Tour (front-
wheel drive), AWD,
Sport, or Off-Road
mode.
If the vehicle is turned off in
any mode other than AWD
mode, it defaults to Tour
mode the next time the
vehicle is started.
FRONT-WHEEL-DRIVE (FWD) OPERATION
Press the MODE button (A) on the center console to select
Tour, Snow/Ice, or Sport mode.
The vehicle defaults to Tour mode each time the vehicle is
started.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner's Manual.
A
The automatic transmission
shift pattern is displayed
on the shift lever with the
selected gear position
illuminated in red. The shift
lever always starts in the
center position and, after
shifting, returns to the
center position.
Park – Press the button (A)
on top of the lever to shift into Park.
Reverse – Press and hold the shift-lock button (B) on the side
of the lever and move the lever forward completely (past the
detent) to shift into Reverse.
Neutral – Move the lever forward (to the detent) to shift into
Neutral.
Note:
The transmission will not stay in Neutral for an extended period.
It may automatically shift into Park. See Automated Car Wash Mode.
Drive – Move the lever rearward to shift into Drive. If the
vehicle is in Park, press and hold the shift-lock button (B) while
moving the lever rearward.
TAP SHIFT MODE
With the transmission in Drive, pull back on the shift lever to
activate Manual mode. Pull the left steering wheel paddle to
downshift and the right steering wheel paddle to upshift.
Pull back on the shift lever again to return to Drive.
AUTOMATED CAR WASH MODE
There are different procedures for placing the transmission
in Neutral with the engine on or off, and if the driver exits the
vehicle. Refer to your Owner’s Manual for each procedure.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner's Manual.
E L E C T R O N I C P R E C I S I O N
S H I F T
A
B
