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100 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED

WARNING! (Continued)

The power sunroof switch is located in the overhead

console.

power sunroof while operating the power sunroof

switch. Such entrapment may result in serious

injury or death.

• In a collision, there is a greater risk of being

thrown from a vehicle with an open sunroof. You

could also be seriously injured or killed. Always

fasten your seat belt properly and make sure all

passengers are properly secured.

• Do not allow small children to operate the sun-

roof. Never allow your fingers, other body parts,

or any object to project through the sunroof

opening. Injury may result.

To Open

Power Sunroof Switch

Push and hold the power sunroof switch rearward for

approximately one second and the sunroof will stop at

the vented position. Push the switch a second time and

hold for approximately one second and release, the

sunroof will open fully, then stop automatically. This is

called “Express Open”. During Express Open opera-

tion, any movement of the sunroof switch will stop the

sunroof.

WARNING!

• Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with

access to an unlocked vehicle. Never leave the key

fob in or near the vehicle, or in a location acces-

sible to children. Occupants, particularly unat-

tended children, can become entrapped by the

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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 101

To Close

Wind Buffeting

With the sunroof in the full open position, pull the

power sunroof button and hold it for approximately

one second, the sunroof will return to the vented

position. Pull the switch a second time and hold for

approximately one second to completely close the sun-

roof.

Wind buffeting can be described as the perception of

pressure on the ears or a helicopter-type sound in the

ears. Your vehicle may exhibit wind buffeting with the

windows down, or the sunroof (if equipped) in certain

open or partially open positions. This is a normal

occurrence and can be minimized. If the buffeting

occurs with the rear windows open, open the front and

rear windows together to minimize the buffeting. If the

buffeting occurs with the sunroof open, adjust the

sunroof opening to minimize the buffeting or open any

window.

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Pinch Protect Feature

This feature will detect an obstruction in the opening of

the sunroof during Express Close operation. If an

obstruction in the path of the sunroof is detected, the

sunroof will automatically retract. Remove the obstruc-

tion if this occurs. Next, push the switch forward and

release to Express Close.

Emergency Operation

In case of electrical failure, the sunroof can be operated

with the hex wrench that is located in the glove

compartment. There is a plug located in the rear of the

sunroof opening at the center of the vehicle. Removing

the plug reveals a hex opening in the motor assembly of

the sunroof. Insert the hex wrench and turn, moving the

sunroof to the desired location.

102 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

Sun Shade — If Equipped

For vehicles equipped with either a power sunroof or a

fixed glass roof, there is a sun shade that can be open or

closed. To open the sun shade, push the tab and move

the shade to a full open position.

Power Outlet

Power is available when the ignition switch is in the

ON/RUN or START position. Insert the cigar lighter or

accessory plug into the outlet for use. To preserve the

heating element, do not hold the lighter in the heating

position.

Manual Sun Shade

CAUTION!

ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS

There is a standard 12 Volt (13 Amp) power outlet,

located in the floor console, for added convenience. This

power outlet can power mobile phones, electronics and

other low power devices.

• Do not exceed the maximum power of 160 Watts

(13 Amps) at 12 Volts. If the 160 Watts (13 Amps)

power rating is exceeded, the fuse protecting the

system will need to be replaced.

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