*if equipped
*if equipped
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Voice Controls
Press to access voice recognition.
Use the toggle control and the OK button to
select and confirm options for SYNC 3.
Press the button to return to the
previous screen.
Cruise Control
If you do not have adaptive cruise control, use
the following to use the cruise control buttons on
your steering wheel
To set the speed:
A. Press and release
ON
.
B. Accelerate to the desired speed.
C. Press
SET+
and take your foot off the
accelerator.
To set a higher or lower speed, press and
hold
SET+
or
SET–
until you reach the
desired speed.
Press and release either button to change
a set speed in approximately 1 mph (2 km/h)
increments.
To cancel a set speed, tap the brake pedal.
The set speed saves for easy recall.
To return to a previously set speed,
press
RES
.
To switch off, press
OFF
or switch the
ignition off.
Information Display Controls
Press the
button to accept or make a call.
Press the
button to reject or end a call.
You can also use the steering wheel buttons to
control the Head Up Display and SYNC 3 screens
including the audio, settings, navigation and the
information display options.
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Vehicle Information Display
Provides information about various systems on
your vehicle. Use the right-hand toggle control
on the steering wheel to choose and confirm
settings and messages. Refer to the
Information
Displays
chapter in your
Owner’s Manual
for
more information.
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Audio Status Bar
Displays the media or phone information above
the gages for easy viewing. When a media source
is active, a music note and the song or program
title appears. When you are on an active call the
phone icon displays. During an active call, you
see the caller’s ID and the duration of the call.
You can also see if you have muted the call,
switched it to privacy mode or if it is a
conference call.
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Service Engine Soon Light
Lights briefly when you switch on the
ignition. If it remains on or blinks after you start
the engine, the On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II)
system has detected a problem.
Drive in a moderate fashion (avoid heavy
acceleration and deceleration) and contact your
authorized dealer as soon as possible.
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Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
The 4-way rocker control allows you to adjust the
steering wheel to your desired position.
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Push Button Start
Allows you to start your vehicle by pressing the
START STOP
button while fully pressing down on
the brake pedal. If you leave your vehicle idling
for an extended period of time, it automatically
shuts down. Before the engine shuts down,
a message appears in the information display,
allowing the driver to override the
shutdown feature.
Note:
Your intelligent access key must be inside
the vehicle for the ignition to start. The keyless
warning alert sounds the horn twice when you
exit the vehicle with the key and the vehicle is
still on.
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Hazard Warning Flashers
Instrument Panel
1
Adaptive Headlamps
The headlamp beams move in the same direction
as the steering wheel. This provides more visibility
when driving around curves.
2
Adaptive Cruise Control*
In addition to cruise control, your vehicle may also
include adaptive cruise control.
The system adjusts
your speed to maintain a proper distance between
you and the vehicle in front of you in the same lane.
You can select from one of four gap settings by
pressing the and controls on the
steering wheel.
The system can also bring your vehicle to a
complete stop and may resume going forward in
stop-and-go traffic.
Note:
Driving aids do not replace the need to
watch where the vehicle is moving and brake
where necessary. Refer to the
Cruise Control
chapter of your
Owner’s Manual
for safety
information, more details and limitations.
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Steering Wheel Controls
There are four banks of steering wheel controls,
controlling the audio, voice, cruise and
information displays.
Audio Controls
Press
VOL +
or
–
to increase/decrease
volume levels.
Press the
to mute the active audio.
Press
to access the next or previous
radio station preset, CD track or preset satellite
radio channel*.