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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
Dimming Of The Uconnect Touchscreen
The brightness of the Uconnect touchscreen can
be dimmed using the instrument panel dimmer
control when the parking lights or headlights
are on.
When Display Mode is set to Auto within the
Uconnect system, the brightness will automatically
adjust from daytime intensity to nighttime intensity
(and vice versa) based on ambient light levels
outside of the vehicle.
NOTE:
The brightness of the Uconnect touchscreen
cannot be adjusted when the dimmer control is at
the maximum setting (interior lights on), even
when Display Mode is set to Auto within the
Uconnect Settings.
When Display Mode is set to Manual, the
brightness of the Uconnect touchscreen will adjust
to the set brightness (1 - 6) when the headlights
are either on or off. For more information on these
Ambient Light
The vehicle is equipped with ambient light on the
dome lamp. The ambient light will be on all the
time, with the option of dimming it with the dimmer
controls as long as the headlights are turned on.
Ambient LED Lighting — If Equipped
Your vehicle may be equipped with LED lighting in
the front footwells and center cup holders. The
brightness of the lights can be adjusted using the
dimmer controls, located on the left side of the
instrument panel, as long as the headlights are
turned on.
I
LLUMINATED
E
NTRY
The courtesy lights will turn on when you use the
key fob to unlock the doors or open any door. They
also turn on when unlocking or opening manually
from the driver door cylinder.
The lights will fade to off after approximately
30 seconds, or they will immediately fade to off
once the ignition switch is changed to the ON/RUN
position from the OFF position.
The dome lights illuminate in the following ways:
When the doors are unlocked, the dome light
will illuminate for approximately 27 seconds.
When one of the front doors is opened, the front
dome light will illuminate for approximately
three minutes.
When one of the rear doors is opened, the rear
dome light will illuminate for approximately
three minutes.
When the front doors are closed, the front dome
light will automatically shut off after approxi
-
mately 27 seconds.
When the rear doors are closed, the rear dome
light will automatically shut off after approxi
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mately 27 seconds. The timing stops once the
ignition is placed in the RUN or ON position.
The dome light will turn off under any of the
following conditions:
The dome light is disabled when the ignition is
placed in the RUN or ON position.
The dome lights will turn off automatically when
the doors are locked.
NOTE:
The front courtesy overhead console and door
courtesy lights will not turn off if the switch on
the overhead console is in the ON position.
The illuminated entry system will not operate if
the switch on the overhead console is in the
OFF position.
WIPERS AND WASHERS
The windshield wiper/washer lever is located on
the right side of the steering column. There are five
different modes of operation for the front
windshield wipers. The windshield wiper lever can
be raised or lowered to access the modes.
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