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2018 Compass201818MP-126-AD 2018 FCA US LLC. All Rights Reserved.Jeep is a registered trademark of FCA US LLC.DID 3636116 18d Jeep Compass OM 070518.indd 1OWNER’S MANUALCompassFourth Edition Rev 1Printed in the U.S.A.7/5/2018 9:36:43 PM
VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADAWith respect to any Vehicles Sold in Canada, the nameFCA US LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and the nameFCA Canada Inc. used in substitution therefore.DRIVING AND ALCOHOLDrunken driving is one of the most frequent causes ofaccidents.Your driving ability can be seriously impaired with bloodalcohol levels far below the legal minimum. If you aredrinking, don’t drive. Ride with a designated nondrinking driver, call a cab, a friend, or use public transportation.This manual illustrates and describes the operation offeatures and equipment that are either standard or optional on this vehicle. This manual may also include adescription of features and equipment that are no longeravailable or were not ordered on this vehicle. Pleasedisregard any features and equipment described in thismanual that are not on this vehicle.INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTINGEQUIPMENTSpecial design considerations are incorporated into thisvehicle’s electronic system to provide immunity to radiofrequency signals. Mobile two-way radios and telephoneequipment must be installed properly by trained personnel. The following must be observed during installation.FCA US LLC reserves the right to make changes in designand specifications, and/or make additions to or improvements to its products without imposing any obligationupon itself to install them on products previously manufactured.The positive power connection should be made directlyto the battery and fused as close to the battery as possible.The negative power connection should be made to bodysheet metal adjacent to the negative battery connection.This connection should not be fused.Antennas for two-way radios should be mounted on theroof or the rear area of the vehicle. Care should be usedin mounting antennas with magnet bases. Magnets mayaffect the accuracy or operation of the compass onvehicles so equipped.WARNING!Driving after drinking can lead to an accident.Your perceptions are less sharp, your reflexes areslower, and your judgment is impaired when youhave been drinking. Never drink and then drive.Copyright 2018 FCA US LLCThe antenna cable should be as short as practical androuted away from the vehicle wiring when possible. Useonly fully shielded coaxial cable.Carefully match the antenna and cable to the radio toensure a low Standing Wave Ratio (SWR).DID 3636116 18d Jeep Compass OM 070518.indd 2Mobile radio equipment with output power greater thannormal may require special precautions.All installations should be checked for possible interference between the communications equipment and thevehicle’s electronic systems.WARNING:Operating, servicing and maintaining apassenger vehicle or off-road highwaymotor vehicle can expose you to chemicalsincluding engine exhaust, carbon monoxide,phthalates, and lead, which are known tothe State of California to cause cancer andbirth defects or other reproductive harm.To minimize exposure, avoid breathingexhaust, do not idle the engine except asnecessary, service your vehicle in awell-ventilated area and wear gloves orwash your hands frequently when servicingyour vehicle. For more information go 8 9:36:51 PM
SECTIONTABLE OF CONTENTSPAGE11INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 923GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1534GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9945SAFETY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13356STARTING AND OPERATING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22167IN CASE OF EMERGENCY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29378SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35589TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 407910MULTIMEDIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4171011CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4931112INDEX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49912
INTRODUCTIONCONTENTS䡵 INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4䡵 WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7䡵 ROLLOVER WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4䡵 VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS . . . . .7䡵 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Essential Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
4 INTRODUCTIONINTRODUCTIONROLLOVER WARNINGCongratulations on selecting your new FCA US LLC vehicle. Be assured that it represents precision workmanship,distinctive styling, and high quality.Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover ratethan other types of vehicles. This vehicle has a higherground clearance and a higher center of gravity than manypassenger vehicles. It is capable of performing better in awide variety of off-road applications. Driven in an unsafemanner, all vehicles can go out of control. Because of thehigher center of gravity, if this vehicle is out of control itmay roll over while some other vehicles may not.This Owner’s Manual has been prepared with the assistance of service and engineering specialists to acquaint youwith the operation and maintenance of your vehicle. It issupplemented by Warranty Information, and variouscustomer-oriented documents. Please take the time to readthese publications carefully. Following the instructions andrecommendations in this manual will help assure safe andenjoyable operation of your vehicle.NOTE: After reviewing the owner information, it shouldbe stored in the vehicle for convenient referencing andremain with the vehicle when sold.When it comes to service, remember that your authorizeddealer knows your Jeep vehicle best, has factory-trainedtechnicians and genuine MOPAR parts, and cares aboutyour satisfaction.Do not attempt sharp turns, abrupt maneuvers, or otherunsafe driving actions that can cause loss of vehicle control. Failure to operate this vehicle safely may result in acollision, rollover of the vehicle, and severe or fatal injury.Drive carefully.
INTRODUCTION5HOW TO USE THIS MANUALEssential InformationConsult the Table of Contents to determine which sectioncontains the information you desire.Since the specification of your vehicle depends on the itemsof equipment ordered, certain descriptions and illustrations may differ from your vehicle’s equipment.The detailed index at the back of this Owner’s Manualcontains a complete listing of all subjects.SymbolsRollover Warning LabelFailure to use the driver and passenger seat belts providedis a major cause of severe or fatal injury. In fact, the U.S.government notes that the universal use of existing seatbelts could cut the highway death toll by 10,000 or moreeach year and could reduce disabling injuries by twomillion annually. In a rollover crash, an unbelted person issignificantly more likely to die than a person wearing a seatbelt. Always buckle up.Consult the following table for a description of the symbolsthat may be used on your vehicle or throughout thisOwner’s Manual:1
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INTRODUCTIONWARNINGS AND CAUTIONSThis Owner’s Manual contains WARNINGS against operating procedures that could result in a collision, bodilyinjury and/or death. It also contains CAUTIONS againstprocedures that could result in damage to your vehicle. Ifyou do not read this entire Owner’s Manual, you may missimportant information. Observe all Warnings and Cautions.VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONSWARNING!Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle couldseriously affect its roadworthiness and safety and maylead to a collision resulting in serious injury or death.71
GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS2CONTENTS䡵 FRONT VIEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10䡵 INSTRUMENT PANEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12䡵 REAR VIEW. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11䡵 INTERIOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
10 GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTSFRONT VIEWFront View1 — Hood/Engine Compartment2 — Headlights3 — Windshield4 — Wheels/Tires5 — Exterior Mirrors6 — Doors
GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS 11REAR VIEW2Rear View1 — Rear Lights2 — Rear Windshield Wiper3 — Liftgate
12 GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTSINSTRUMENT PANELInstrument Panel1234— Headlight Switch— Air Vents— Multifunction Lever (Behind Steering Wheel)— Steering Wheel5 — Instrument Cluster6 — Windshield Wiper Lever7 — Glove Compartment
GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS 13INTERIOR2Interior Features1234————Power Window SwitchesSeatsSelect Terrain Mode Knob — If EquippedTransmission Gear Selector (Automatic/Manual Options)5 — Climate Controls6 — Switch Panel7 — Uconnect Radio
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 KEYS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Key Fob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19䡵 IGNITION SWITCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Keyless Enter-N-Go — Ignition . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Vehicle On Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25䡵 REMOTE START — IF EQUIPPED . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 How To Use Remote Start — If Equipped . . . . . .26 Remote Start Abort Message On The InstrumentCluster Display — If Equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Remote Start Windshield Wiper De–IcerActivation — If Equipped. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29䡵 SENTRY KEY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Replacement Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Customer Key Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31䡵 VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM — IF EQUIPPED . . .31 Rearming Of The System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 To Enter Remote Start Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 To Arm The System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving TheVehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 To Disarm The System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 To Exit Remote Start Mode And Drive TheVehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Remote Start Comfort Systems — If Equipped . . .29 Security System Manual Override . . . . . . . . . . . .32䡵 DOORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Manual Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .333
16 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Power Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Inside Day/Night Mirror — If Equipped . . . . . .50 Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry . . . . . . . . .34 Electrochromic Mirror — If Equipped . . . . . . . . .51 Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit . . . . . . . . . . . .38 Outside Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52 Child-Protection Door Lock System —Rear Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 Power Adjustment Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52䡵 SEATS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Manual Seats — If Equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Power Seats — If Equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42 Front Heated Seats — If Equipped . . . . . . . . . . .43 60/40 Split Folding Rear Seat With Fold-FlatFeature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44䡵 HEAD RESTRAINTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46 Front Head Restraint Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . .46 Rear Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48䡵 STEERING WHEEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49 Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column . . . . . . . . . . . .49 Heated Steering Wheel — If Equipped . . . . . . . .49䡵 MIRRORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 Folding Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53 Heated Mirrors — If Equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . .54 Illuminated Vanity Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54䡵 EXTERIOR LIGHTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55 Headlight Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55 Daytime Running Lights (DRL) — If Equipped . .55 Multifunction Lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56 High/Low Beam Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56 Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control —If Equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56 Flash-To-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57 Automatic Headlights — If Equipped . . . . . . . . .57 Headlight Time Delay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 17 Lights-On Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58 Fog Lights — If Equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58 Turn Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 Lane Change Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 Battery Saver Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59䡵 INTERIOR LIGHTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 Interior Courtesy Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59䡵 WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS . . . . . . . .61 Windshield Wiper Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61 Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped . . . . . . . . . .63 Rear Window Wiper/Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64 Windshield Wiper De-Icer — If Equipped . . . . . .64䡵 CLIMATE CONTROLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65 Climate Controls Without A TouchscreenOverview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65 Climate Controls With A TouchscreenOverview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69 Climate Control Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75 Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) —If Equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75 Operating Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76䡵 WINDOWS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78 Power Window Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78 Auto-Down Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79 Auto-Up Feature With Anti-Pinch Protection . . . .79 Reset Auto-Up. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80 Window Lockout Switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80 Wind Buffeting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80䡵 POWER SUNROOF WITH POWER SHADE —IF EQUIPPED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81 Opening Sunroof — Express . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82 Opening Sunroof — Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . .82 Closing Sunroof — Express. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82 Closing Sunroof — Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . .82 Venting Sunroof — Express. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82 Opening Power Shade — Express . . . . . . . . . . . .833
18 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Opening Power Shade — Manual Mode . . . . . . .83 Closing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86 Closing Power Shade — Express . . . . . . . . . . . . .83 Power Liftgate — If Equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87 Closing Power Shade — Manual Mode . . . . . . . .83 Cargo Area Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89 Pinch Protect Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84䡵 INTERNAL EQUIPMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92 Wind Buffeting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84 Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92 Sunroof Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84 Cupholders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93䡵 HOOD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84 Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93 Opening The Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84 Power Inverter — If Equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96 Closing The Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85䡵 ROOF LUGGAGE RACK — IF EQUIPPED . . . . . .96䡵 LIFTGATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86 Opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 19KEYSKey FobYour vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. The ignitionsystem consists of a key fob with Remote Keyless Entry(RKE) and a START/STOP push button ignition system.The Remote Keyless Entry system consists of a key fob andKeyless Enter-N-Go feature if equipped.3NOTE: The key fob may not be found if it is located next toa mobile phone, laptop or other electronic device; thesedevices may block the key fob’s wireless signal.The key fob allows you to lock or unlock the doors andliftgate from distances up to approximately 66 ft (20 m)using a handheld key fob. The key fob does not need to bepointed at the vehicle to activate the system.Key FobThe key fob also includes an emergency key, which storesin the rear of the key fob.The emergency key allows for entry into the vehicle shouldthe battery in the vehicle or the key fob go dead. Theemergency key is also for locking the glove compartment.You can keep the emergency key with you when valetparking.To remove the emergency key, slide the mechanical latch atthe top of the key fob sideways with your thumb and thenpull the key out with your other hand.
20 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLEThe turn signal lights will flash to acknowledge the unlocksignal. The illuminated entry system will be activated.1st Push Of Key Fob Unlock ButtonThis feature lets you program the system to unlock eitherthe driver’s door or all doors on the first push of the unlockbutton on the key fob. To change the current setting, referto “Uconnect Settings” in “Multimedia” for further information.To Lock The Doors And LiftgateEmergency Key RemovalNOTE: You can insert the double-sided emergency keyinto the lock cylinders with either side up.To Unlock The Doors And LiftgatePush and release the unlock button on the key fob once tounlock the driver’s door or twice within five seconds tounlock all doors and the liftgate.All doors can be programmed to unlock on the first push ofthe unlock button. Refer to “Uconnect Settings” in “Multimedia” for further information.Push and release the lock button on the key fob to lock alldoors and liftgate.The turn signal lights will flash and the horn will chirp toacknowledge the signal. Refer to “Uconnect Settings”located in “Multimedia” for further programmable information.Replacing The Battery In The Key With RemoteControlThe recommended replacement battery is one CR2032battery.
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 21NOTE: Perchlorate Material — special handling may apply. Seewww.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate for further information.3 Do not touch the battery terminals that are on the backhousing or the printed circuit board.Key Fob:1. Remove the emergency key by sliding the mechanicallatch on the back of the key fob sideways with yourthumb and pull the emergency key out with your otherhand.Emergency Key Removal1 — Emergency Key Release Button2 — Emergency Key2. Separate the key fob halves using the tip of the emergency key, a #2 flat blade screwdriver, or a coin andgently pry the two halves of the key fob apart. Makesure not to damage the seal during removal.
22 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLEEmergency Key RemovalSeparating Case With A Coin
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 23Programming Additional Key FobsProgramming the key fob may be performed by yourauthorized dealer.Request For Additional Key FobsNOTE: Only key fobs that are programmed to the vehicleelectronics can be used to start and operate the vehicle.Once a key fob is programmed to a vehicle, it cannot beprogrammed to any other vehicle.WARNING!Key Fob Battery Replacement3. Remove the battery by turning the back cover over(battery facing downward) and tapping it lightly on asolid surface such as a table or similar and replace thebattery. When replacing the battery, match the sign onthe battery to the sign on the inside of the battery clip,located on the back cover. Avoid touching the newbattery with your fingers. Skin oils may cause batterydeterioration. If you touch a battery, clean it withrubbing alcohol.4. To assemble the key fob case, snap the two halvestogether. Always remove the key fobs from the vehicle andlock all doors when leaving the vehicle unattended. For vehicles equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go —Ignition, always remember to place the ignition inthe OFF mode.Duplication of key fobs may be performed at your authorized dealer. This procedure consists of programming ablank key fob to the vehicle electronics. A blank key fob isone that has never been programmed.NOTE: When having the Sentry Key Immobilizer Systemserviced, bring all vehicle keys with you to your authorized dealer.3
24 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLEGeneral InformationThe following regulatory statement applies to all radiofrequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle:This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules andwith Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s).Operation is subject to the following two conditions:NOTE: If the ignition state/mode does not change with thepush of a button, the key fob may have a low or deadbattery. In this situation, a back up method can be used tooperate the ignition switch. Put the nose side (side oppositeof the emergency key) of the key fob against the ENGINESTART/STOP button and push to operate the ignition.1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly approvedby the party responsible for compliance could void theuser’s authority to operate the equipment.IGNITION SWITCHKeyless Enter-N-Go — IgnitionThis feature allows the driver to operate the ignition withthe push of a button as long as the key fob is in thepassenger compartment.The START/STOP push button ignition has three operatingmodes. The three modes are OFF, ON/RUN, and START.START/STOP Ignition ButtonThe push button ignition can be placed in the followingmodes:OFF The engine is stopped. Some electrical devices (e.g. Central locking, alarm, etc.)are still available.
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 25ON/RUNWARNING! (Continued) Driving mode. Do not leave children or animals inside parkedvehicles in hot weather. Interior heat build-up maycause serious injury or death. All the electrical devices are available.START Start the engine.CAUTION!WARNING! When exiting the vehicle, always remove the key fobfrom the vehicle and lock your vehicle. Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or withaccess to an unlocked vehicle. Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended isdangerous for a number of reasons. A child or otherscould be seriously or fatally injured. Childrenshould be warned not to touch the parking brake,brake pedal or the gear selector. Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle, or ina location accessible to children, and do not leave theignition of a vehicle equipped with Keyless EnterN-Go in the ON/RUN mode. A child could operatepower windows, other controls, or move the vehicle.(Continued)An unlocked vehicle is an invitation for thieves. Always remove key fob from the vehicle and lock alldoors when leaving the vehicle unattended.NOTE: For further information, refer to Starting TheEngine in Starting And Operating. Vehicle On MessageWhen opening the driver’s door and the ignition is inON/RUN (engine not running) mode, a chime will soundto remind you to place the ignition in the OFF mode. Inaddition to the chime, the Vehicle On message will displayin the cluster.3
26 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLENOTE: The power window switches and power sunroof (ifequipped) will remain active for three minutes after theignition is cycled to the OFF mode. Opening either frontdoor will cancel this feature. The time for this feature isprogrammable.WARNING! Before exiting a vehicle, always shift the automatictransmission into PARK, apply the parking brake,place the engine in the OFF position, remove the keyfob from the vehicle and lock your vehicle. Alwaysmake sure the keyless ignition is in “OFF” position,remove the key fob from the vehicle and lock thevehicle. Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or withaccess to an unlocked vehicle. Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended isdangerous for a number of reasons. A child or otherscould be seriously or fatally injured. Childrenshould be warned not to touch the parking brake,brake pedal or the gear selector. Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle, or ina location accessible to children, and do not leave the(Continued)WARNING! (Continued)ignition in the ON/RUN mode. A child could operatepower windows, other controls, or move the vehicle. Do not leave children or animals inside parkedvehicles in hot weather. Interior heat build-up maycause serious injury or death.CAUTION!An unlocked vehicle is an invitation for thieves. Always remove key fob from the vehicle and lock alldoors when leaving the vehicle unattended.REMOTE START — IF EQUIPPEDHow To Use Remote Start — If Equipped Push remote start button on the key fob twicewithin five seconds. Pushing the remote startbutton a third time shuts the engine off. To drive the vehicle, push unlock button, insert the keyin the ignition and turn to the ON/RUN position.
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 27 With remote start, the engine will only run for 15minutes (timeout) unless the ignition key is placed in theON/RUN position. The vehicle must be started with the key after twoconsecutive timeouts.All of the following conditions must be met before theengine will remote start: Gear selector in PARK Doors closed Hood closed Liftgate closed Hazard switch off Brake switch inactive (brake pedal not pushed) Fuel level meets minimum requirement Vehicle security alarm is not signaling an intrusionWARNING! Do not start or run an engine in a closed garage orconfined area. Exhaust gas contains Carbon Monoxide (CO) which is odorless and colorless. CarbonMonoxide is poisonous and can cause serious injuryor death when inhaled. Keep key fobs away from children. Operation of theRemote Start System, windows, door locks or othercontrols could cause serious injury or death.Remote Start Abort Message On The InstrumentCluster Display — If Equipped Check engine light shall not be presentThe following messages will display in the instrumentcluster display if the vehicle fails to remote start or exitsremote start prematurely: PANIC button not pushed Remote Start Aborted — Door Open System not disabled from previous remote start event Remote Start Aborted — Hood Open Vehicle alarm system indicator flashing Remote Start Aborted — Fuel Low Ignition in STOP/OFF position Remote Start Aborted — Liftgate Open Battery at an acceptable charge level3
28 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Remote Start Disabled — Start Vehicle To Reset Remote Start Aborted — Too Cold Remote Start Aborted — Time ExpiredThe message will stay active until the ignition is turned tothe ON/RUN position.To Enter Remote Start Modepushing the START/STOP button twice (or the ignitionswitch must be cycled to the ON/RUN position) beforeyou can repeat the start sequence for a third cycle.To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving TheVehiclePush and release the remote start button one time or allowthe engine to run for the entire 15-minute cycle.Push and release the remote start button on the key fobtwice within five seconds. The vehicle doors will lock, theparking lights will flash, and the horn will chirp twice (ifprogrammed). Then, the engine will start, and the vehiclewill remain in the Remote Start mode for a 15-minute cycle.NOTE: To avoid unintentional shutdowns, the system willdisable with a one time push of the remote start button fortwo seconds after receiving a valid remote start request.NOTE:Before the end of 15-minute cycle, push and release theunlock button on the key fob to unlock the doors anddisarm the vehicle security alarm (if equipped). Then, priorto the end of the 15-minute cycle, push and release theSTART/STOP button. If the START/STOP button is notpresent, insert the key fob into the ignition switch and turnthe switch to the ON/RUN position. If an engine fault is present or fuel level is low, thevehicle will start and then shut down in 10 seconds. The park lamps will turn on and remain on duringRemote Start mode. For security, power window and power sunroof operation (if equipped) are disabled when the vehicle is in theRemote Start mode. The engine can be started two consecutive times withthe key fob. However, the ignition must be cycled byTo Exit Remote Start Mode And
ground clearance and a higher center of gravity than many passenger vehicles. It is capable of performing better in a wide variety of off-road applications. Driven in an unsafe manner, all vehicles can go out of control. Because of the higher center of gravity, if this vehicle is out of control it may roll over while some other vehicles may not.
