Chevrolet Captiva 2012 User manual

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In Brief ........................ 1-1
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-4
Vehicle Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-16
Performance and
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-19
Keys, Doors, and
Windows .................... 2-1
Keys and Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2
Doors..........................2-8
Vehicle Security. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9
Exterior Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-12
Interior Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-13
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-13
Roof..........................2-15
Seats and Restraints . . . . . . . . . 3-1
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3
Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-9
Safety Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-10
Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-18
Child Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-33
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
Storage Compartments . . . . . . . . 4-1
Additional Storage Features . . . 4-2
Roof Rack System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3
Instruments and Controls . . . . 5-1
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2
Warning Lights, Gauges, and
Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-8
Information Displays . . . . . . . . . . 5-24
Vehicle Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-28
Vehicle Personalization . . . . . . . 5-36
Universal Remote System . . . . 5-42
Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
Exterior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
Interior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4
Lighting Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . 7-1
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-4
Audio Players . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-10
Phone........................7-23
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1
Climate Control Systems . . . . . . 8-1
Air Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-8
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-8
Driving and Operating . . . . . . . . 9-1
Driving Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2
Starting and Operating . . . . . . . 9-14
Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-20
Automatic Transmission . . . . . . 9-21
Drive Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-24

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Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-25
Ride Control Systems . . . . . . . . 9-28
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-30
Object Detection Systems . . . . 9-32
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-35
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-38
Conversions and Add-Ons . . . 9-45
Vehicle Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-1
General Information . . . . . . . . . . 10-2
Vehicle Checks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-3
Headlamp Aiming . . . . . . . . . . . 10-26
Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . 10-28
Electrical System . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-32
Wheels and Tires . . . . . . . . . . . 10-38
Jump Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-67
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-71
Appearance Care . . . . . . . . . . . 10-75
Service and Maintenance . . . 11-1
General Information . . . . . . . . . . 11-1
Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . 11-3
Special Application
Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-8
Additional Maintenance
and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-9
Recommended Fluids,
Lubricants, and Parts . . . . . . 11-12
Maintenance Records . . . . . . . 11-15
Technical Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-1
Vehicle Identification . . . . . . . . . 12-1
Vehicle Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-2
Customer Information . . . . . . . 13-1
Customer Information . . . . . . . . 13-1
Reporting Safety Defects . . . . 13-17
Vehicle Data Recording and
Privacy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-19
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1
OnStar Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1
OnStar Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-2
OnStar Additional
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-5
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Introduction iii

The names, logos, emblems,

slogans, vehicle model names, and

vehicle body designs appearing in

this manual including, but not limited

to, GM, the GM logo, CHEVROLET,

the CHEVROLET Emblem, and

CAPTIVA are trademarks and/or

service marks of General Motors

LLC, its subsidiaries, affiliates,

or licensors.

This manual describes features that

may or may not be on your specific

vehicle either because they are

options that you did not purchase or

due to changes subsequent to the

printing of this owner manual.

Please refer to the purchase

documentation relating to your

specific vehicle to confirm each of

the features found on your vehicle.

Keep this manual in the vehicle for

quick reference.

Using this Manual

To quickly locate information about

the vehicle, use the Index in the

back of the manual. It is an

alphabetical list of what is in the

manual and the page number where

it can be found.

About Driving the Vehicle

As with other vehicles of this type,

failure to operate this vehicle

correctly may result in loss of

control or an accident. Be sure to

read the driving guidelines in this

manual in the section called “Driving

and Operating”and specifically

Driver Behavior on page 9‑2,

Driving Environment on page 9‑2,

and Vehicle Design on page 9‑2.

Danger, Warnings, and

Cautions

Warning messages found on vehicle

labels and in this manual describe

hazards and what to do to avoid or

reduce them.

Danger indicates a hazard with a

high level of risk which will result in

serious injury or death.

Warning or Caution indicates a

hazard that could result in injury or

death.

{WARNING

These mean there is something

that could hurt you or other

people.

Litho in U.S.A.

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Notice: This means there is

something that could result in

property or vehicle damage. This

would not be covered by the

vehicle's warranty.

A circle with a slash through it is a

safety symbol which means “Do

Not,” “Do not do this,”or “Do not let

this happen.”

Symbols

The vehicle has components and

labels that use symbols instead of

text. Symbols are shown along with

the text describing the operation or

information relating to a specific

component, control, message,

gauge, or indicator.

M:This symbol is shown when

you need to see your owner manual

for additional instructions or

information.

*:This symbol is shown when

you need to see a service manual

for additional instructions or

information.

Vehicle Symbol Chart

Here are some additional symbols

that may be found on the vehicle

and what they mean. For more

information on the symbol, refer to

the Index.

9:Airbag Readiness Light

#:Air Conditioning

!:Antilock Brake System (ABS)

v+/- : Audio Steering Wheel

Controls

$:Brake System Warning Light

":Charging System

I:Cruise Control

B:Engine Coolant Temperature

O:Exterior Lamps

#:Fog Lamps

.:Fuel Gauge

+:Fuses

3:Headlamp High/Low-Beam

Changer

j:LATCH System Child

Restraints

*:Malfunction Indicator Lamp

::Oil Pressure

}:Power

/:Remote Vehicle Start

>:Safety Belt Reminders

7:Tire Pressure Monitor

d:Traction Control/StabiliTrak

®

M:Windshield Washer Fluid

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Instrument Panel
Instrument Panel Overview . . . . 1-2
Initial Drive Information
Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-4
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . 1-4
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5
Liftgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6
Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7
Second Row Seats . . . . . . . . . . . 1-9
Heated Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-9
Head Restraint
Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10
Safety Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10
Passenger Sensing System
(United States) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10
Mirror Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-11
Steering Wheel
Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-11
Interior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-12
Exterior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-13
Windshield Wiper/Washer . . . . 1-13
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-14
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-15
Vehicle Features
Radio(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-16
Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-17
Portable Audio Devices
(Auxiliary Input or
USB Port) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-17
Bluetooth
®
................... 1-17
Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . 1-17
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-18
Driver Information
Center (DIC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-18
Rear Vision
Camera (RVC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-19
Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-19
Performance and Maintenance
Traction Control
System (TCS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-19
StabiliTrak
®
System . . . . . . . . . 1-20
Tire Pressure Monitor . . . . . . . . 1-20
Roadside Assistance
Program .................... 1-21
OnStar
®
..................... 1-21

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Instrument Panel

Instrument Panel Overview

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A. Air Vents on page 8‑8.

B. Instrument Panel Illumination

Control on page 6‑4.

C. Turn and Lane‐Change Lever.

See Turn and Lane-Change

Signals on page 6‑3.

D. Instrument Cluster on page 5‑9.

E. Windshield Wiper/Washer on

page 5‑3.

F. AM-FM Radio on page 7‑4.

G. Auxiliary Input Jack. See

Auxiliary Devices on page 7‑18.

H. Fog Lamps on page 6‑4.

Exterior Lamp Controls on

page 6‑1.

I. Driver Information Center (DIC)

Buttons. See Driver Information

Center (DIC) on page 5‑24.

J. Instrument Panel Storage on

page 4‑1.

K. Data Link Connector (DLC)

(Out of View). See Malfunction

Indicator Lamp on page 5‑14.

L. Hood Release. See Hood on

page 10‑3.

M. Cruise Control on page 9‑30.

N. Steering Wheel Adjustment on

page 5‑2.

O. Horn on page 5‑3.

P. Steering Wheel Controls on

page 5‑2(If Equipped).

Q. Rear Window Wiper/Washer on

page 5‑4.

R. Traction Control System (TCS)

on page 9‑28.

S. Shift Lever. See Automatic

Transmission on page 9‑21.

T. Climate Control Systems on

page 8‑1(If Equipped).

Automatic Climate Control

System on page 8‑4(If

Equipped).

U. Hazard Warning Flashers on

page 6‑3.

V. Passenger Airbag Status

Indicator. See Passenger

Sensing System (United States)

on page 3‑26.

W. Passenger Safety Belt

Reminder. See Safety Belt

Reminders on page 5‑11.

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Initial Drive

Information

This section provides a brief

overview about some of the

important features that may or may

not be on your specific vehicle.

For more detailed information, refer

to each of the features which can be

found later in this owner manual.

Remote Keyless Entry

(RKE) System

The Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)

transmitter functions work up to

20 m (65 feet) away from the

vehicle.

Without Remote Start Shown

(With Remote Start Similar)

Q:Press to lock all the doors,

including the liftgate.

K:Press once to unlock the driver

door. If Kis pressed again within

five seconds, all remaining doors

unlock.

L:Press and release to locate

the vehicle. Press and hold Lto

activate the panic alarm. Press L

again to turn off the alarm.

See Keys on page 2‑2and Remote

Keyless Entry (RKE) System

Operation on page 2‑3.

Remote Vehicle Start

This vehicle may have a remote

starting feature that starts the

engine from outside of the vehicle.

Starting the Engine Using

Remote Start

To start the vehicle:

1. Aim the RKE transmitter at the

vehicle.

2. Press and release Qon the

RKE transmitter.

3. Immediately after completing

Step 2, press and hold /until

the parking lamps flash. If the

vehicle's lights can not be seen,

press and hold /for at least

four seconds.

When the vehicle starts, the parking

lamps will turn on and remain on as

long as the engine is running. The

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doors will be locked and the climate

control system will operate at the

same setting as when the vehicle

was last turned off.

After entering the vehicle during a

remote start, insert and turn the key

to the ON/RUN position to drive the

vehicle.

If the vehicle is left running, it

automatically shuts off after

10 minutes unless a time extension

has been done.

Shutting the Engine Off After a

Remote Start

To manually shut off a remote start:

.Aim the RKE transmitter at the

vehicle and press /until the

parking lamps turn off.

.Turn on the hazard warning

flashers.

.Turn the ignition switch on and

then off.

See Remote Vehicle Start on

page 2‑4.

Door Locks

From the outside, lock or unlock the

door using the key or the Remote

Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter.

See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)

System Operation on page 2‑3.

From the inside, pushing or pulling

the manual door lock on each door.

Use the power door lock switch on

the front doors.

Q:Press to lock the doors.

K:Press to unlock the doors.

For more information see:

.Door Locks on page 2‑6.

.Power Door Locks on page 2‑7.

Safety Locks

The vehicle has rear door security

locks to prevent passengers from

opening the rear doors from the

inside.

Open the rear doors to access the

security locks on the inside edge of

each door.

To set the locks, insert a key into

the slot and turn it to the horizontal

position. The door can only be

opened from the outside with the

door unlocked. To return the door to

normal operation, turn the slot to the

vertical position.

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Liftgate

To lock or unlock the liftgate from

outside the vehicle, press Qor K

twice on the Remote Keyless

Entry (RKE) transmitter. See

Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)

System Operation on page 2‑3.

To lock or unlock the liftgate from

inside the vehicle, press Qor Kon

the power door lock switch.

To open the liftgate, press the touch

pad on the underside of the liftgate

handle and pull up.

To close the liftgate, pull down using

the handle and close until it latches.

See Liftgate on page 2‑8.

Windows

Press the front of the switch to open

the window. Pull the switch up to

close it.

The power windows operate when

the ignition is in ON/RUN or ACC/

ACCESSORY, or while in Retained

Accessory Power (RAP). See

Retained Accessory Power (RAP)

on page 9‑17.

Express‐Down Window

The driver window switch has an

express-down feature that lowers

the window without holding the

switch. Press the switch part way

and the window will open a small

amount. Press the switch down all

the way and release it and the

window lowers all the way.

To stop the window while it is

lowering, press and release the

switch.

For more information see Power

Windows on page 2‑14.

Window Lockout

This feature prevents the rear seat

passengers from operating the

windows. Press the lockout switch

on the driver door panel to activate

the switch, press it again to

deactivate the switch.

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Seat Adjustment

Manual Seats

To adjust a manual seat:

1. Lift the bar to unlock the seat.

2. Slide the seat to the desired

position and release the bar.

3. Try to move the seat back and

forth to be sure the seat is

locked in place.

Seat Height Adjuster

If available, move the lever up or

down to raise or lower the seat.

See Seat Adjustment on page 3‑3

for more information.

Power Seats

If available, move the control

forward or rearward to adjust the

seat position.

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To raise or lower the front or rear

part of the seat cushion, move the

front or rear of the control up

or down.

See Power Seat Adjustment on

page 3‑4for more information.

Lumbar Adjustment

If available, move the lever forward

or rearward to increase or decrease

the lumbar support.

See Lumbar Adjustment on

page 3‑5for more information.

Reclining Seatbacks

Manual Reclining Seatbacks

To recline the seatback:

1. Lift the lever on the outboard

side of the seat.

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2. Move the seatback to the

desired position, and then

release the lever to lock the

seatback in place.

3. Push and pull on the seatback to

make sure it is locked.

To return the seatback to the upright

position:

1. Lift the lever fully without

applying pressure to the

seatback, and the seatback will

return to the upright position.

2. Push and pull on the seatback to

make sure it is locked.

Power Reclining Seatbacks

To adjust a power seatback,

if equipped:

.Tilt the top of the control

rearward to recline.

.Tilt the top of the control forward

to raise.

See Reclining Seatbacks on

page 3‑5for more information.

Second Row Seats

The rear seatbacks can be folded

down to increase cargo space.

For detailed instructions see Rear

Seats on page 3‑9.

Heated Seats

Automatic Climate Control System

Shown

If available, the buttons are on the

climate control panel. To operate,

the ignition must be on.

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Press Lor Mto heat the driver or

passenger seat cushion and

seatback.

Press the button once for the

highest setting. With each press of

the button, the heated seat will

change to the next lower setting,

and then to the off setting. The

lights indicate two for the highest

setting and one for the lowest.

See Heated Front Seats on

page 3‑7for more information.

Head Restraint

Adjustment

Do not drive until the head restraints

for all occupants are installed and

adjusted properly.

To achieve a comfortable seating

position, change the seatback

recline angle as little as necessary

while keeping the seat and the head

restraint height in the proper

position.

For more information see Head

Restraints on page 3‑2and Seat

Adjustment on page 3‑3.

Safety Belts

Refer to the following sections for

important information on how to use

safety belts properly:

.Safety Belts on page 3‑10.

.How to Wear Safety Belts

Properly on page 3‑11.

.Lap-Shoulder Belt on page 3‑12.

.Lower Anchors and Tethers for

Children (LATCH System) on

page 3‑41.

Passenger Sensing

System (United States)

The passenger sensing system will

turn off the right front passenger

frontal airbag under certain

conditions. The driver airbag,

seat‐mounted side impact airbags,

and roof‐rail airbags are not affected

by the passenger sensing system.

The passenger airbag status

indicator will be visible on the

instrument panel when the vehicle is

started. See Passenger Sensing

System (United States) on

page 3‑26 for more information.

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Mirror Adjustment

Exterior Mirrors

Power Outside Mirrors

To adjust the power mirrors:

1. Turn the knob to choose the

left (L) or the right (R) mirror.

2. Adjust each mirror so the side of

the vehicle and the area behind

the vehicle is seen.

3. Return the control to the center

position so the mirror cannot be

moved.

Manual Foldaway Mirrors

The vehicle has manual folding

mirrors. These mirrors can be folded

inward to prevent damage when

going through an automatic car

wash. To fold, pull the mirror toward

the vehicle. Push the mirror outward

to return it to the original position.

Interior Mirror

The rearview mirror can be adjusted

by holding the mirror in the center to

move it for a clearer view behind

the vehicle. Reduce the glare of

headlamps from behind by turning

the lever for daytime or

nighttime use.

See Manual Rearview Mirror on

page 2‑13.

Steering Wheel

Adjustment

To adjust the steering wheel:

1. Hold the steering wheel and pull

the lever (A) down.

2. Move the steering wheel up

or down.

3. Pull or push the steering wheel

closer or away from you.

4. Pull the lever (A) up to lock the

steering wheel in place.

Do not adjust the steering wheel

while driving.

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Interior Lighting

Dome Lamps

There are front and rear dome

lamps located in the overhead

console and the headliner.

*(Dome Lamp Override): Press

button (A) on the overhead console

to keep the dome lamps and other

interior lamps turned off while any

door is open. Press this button

again to return it to the out position

and the lamps automatically come

on when any door is opened.

+(On/Off): Press button (B) to

turn the dome lamps on and off

while the doors are closed.

Reading Lamps

The front reading lamps are located

in the overhead console.

The rear reading lamps are located

in the headliner.

To turn the reading lamps on or off,

press the button located next to

each lamp.

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Exterior Lighting

The exterior lamp control is on the

instrument panel to the left of the

steering wheel.

Turn the control to the following

positions:

O:Turns off the exterior lamps.

The knob returns to the AUTO

position after it is released.

AUTO: Automatically turns the

exterior lamps on and off,

depending on outside lighting.

;:Turns on the parking lamps

together with the following:

.Sidemarker Lamps

.Taillamps

.License Plate Lamps

.Instrument Panel Lights

2:Turns on the headlamps,

together with the previously listed

lamps and lights.

For more information, see:

.Exterior Lamp Controls on

page 6‑1

.Turn and Lane-Change Signals

on page 6‑3

.Headlamp High/Low-Beam

Changer on page 6‑2

Windshield Wiper/Washer

The windshield wiper lever is on the

right side of the steering column.

Move the lever up or down to select

the wiper speed.

8:Single wipe, briefly move the

lever down. The lever returns to its

starting position when released. For

several wipes, hold the lever down.

9:Turns the windshield wipers off.

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3:Sets a delay between wipes.

Move the switch on top of the lever

left for less frequent wipes or right

for more frequent wipes.

a:Slow wipes.

1:Fast wipes.

Windshield Washer

Pull the windshield wiper lever to

spray windshield washer fluid and

activate the wipers. The wipers will

continue until the lever is released

or the maximum wash time is

reached.

Rear Window Wiper/Washer

The rear wiper and rear wash button

is on the instrument panel above the

climate control system.

=:Press to wash and wipe the

rear window.

5:Press to turn the delayed

wiping on or off.

See Windshield Wiper/Washer on

page 5‑3and Rear Window Wiper/

Washer on page 5‑4.

Climate Controls

The heating, cooling, and ventilation for the vehicle can be controlled with

this system. For vehicles with the remote start feature, the climate control

system functions as part of the remote start feature. See Remote Keyless

Entry (RKE) System Operation on page 2‑3.

Climate Control System

A. Fan Control

B. Outside Air

C. Temperature Control

D. Recirculation

E. Air Delivery Mode Control

F. Air Conditioning

G. Driver and Passenger Heated

Seats (If Equipped)

H. Rear Window Defogger

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Automatic Climate Control System

A. Fan Control

B. Outside Air

C. Temperature Control

D. Recirculation

E. Air Delivery Mode Control

F. Air Conditioning

G. Driver and Passenger Heated

Seats (If Equipped)

H. Rear Window Defogger

See Climate Control Systems on

page 8‑1or Automatic Climate

Control System on page 8‑4

(If Equipped).

Transmission

Manual Shift Mode (MSM)

This position allows you to

change gears similar to a manual

transmission. To use this feature:

1. Move the shift lever from

D (Drive) rearward to

M (Manual).

2. Press the + (plus) end of the

button on the side of the shift

lever to upshift, or push

the −(minus) end of the

button to downshift.

See Manual Mode on page 9‑23.

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Vehicle Features

Radio(s)

O:Press to turn the system on

and off. Turn to increase or

decrease the volume.

BAND: Press to choose between

FM, AM, or XM™, if equipped.

f:Select radio stations.

©SEEK or ¨SEEK: Seek or scan

stations.

4(Information): For vehicles with

XM, MP3, WMA, or RDS features,

press to display additional text

information related to the current

FM-RDS or XM station; or CD, MP3,

WMA song. Song title information

will be displayed on the top line

of the display while the artist

information will be displayed on the

bottom line, if the information is

available during XM, CD, MP3,

or WMA playback. When

information is not available,

"No Info" displays.

For more information about these

and other radio features, see

Operation on page 7‑2.

Storing a Favorite Station

Depending on which radio the

vehicle has, radio stations are

stored as either favorites or presets.

For radios with a FAV button, a

maximum of 36 stations can be

stored as favorites using the six

softkeys located below the radio

station frequency tabs and by using

the radio FAV button. Press FAV to

go through up to six pages of

favorites, each having six favorite

stations available per page. Each

page of favorites can contain any

combination of AM, FM, or XM™

stations.

For radios without a FAV button, up

to 18 stations (six FM1, six FM2, and

six AM), can be programmed on the

six numbered buttons.

See Operation on page 7‑2.

Setting the Clock

To set the time and date for the

Radio with CD (MP3) and USB port

or Radio with a Single CD (MP3)

player:

1. Turn the ignition key to ACC/

ACCESSORY or ON/RUN.

2. Press Oto turn the radio on.

3. Press Hand the HR, MIN, MM,

DD, YYYY (hour, minute, month,

day, and year) displays.

4. Press the softkey located below

any one of the tabs that you

want to change.

5. Increase or decrease the time or

date by turning fclockwise or

counterclockwise.

For detailed instructions on setting

the clock for your specific audio

system, see Clock on page 5‑7.

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