Your vehicle has customization capabilities that allow you to program certain features to one preferred setting. Customization features can only be programmed to one setting on the vehicle and cannot be programmed to a preferred setting for two different drivers.
All of the customization options may not be available on your vehicle. Only the options available will be displayed on the DIC.
The default settings for the customization features were set when your vehicle left the factory, but may have been changed from their default state since then.
The customization preferences are automatically recalled.
To change customization preferences, use the following procedure.
To avoid excessive drain on the battery, it is recommended that the headlamps are turned off.
The following are customization features that allow you to program settings to the vehicle:
This feature will only display if a language other than English has been set. This feature allows you to change the language in which the DIC messages appear back to English.
Press the customization button until the Press To Display In English screen appears on the DIC display. Press the set/reset button once to select English as the language in which all DIC messages will appear.
This feature allows you to select the language in which the DIC messages will appear.
Press the customization button until the Display Language screen appears on the DIC display. Press the set/reset button once to access the settings for this feature. Then press the menu up/down button to scroll through the following settings:
English (default): All messages will appear in English.To select a setting, press the set/reset button while the desired setting is displayed on the DIC.
This feature allows you to select when the vehicle's doors will automatically lock. See Programmable Automatic Door Locks for more information.
Press the customization button until Auto Door Lock appears on the DIC display. Press the set/reset button once to access the settings for this feature. Then press the menu up/down button to scroll through the following settings:
Shift Out Of Park (default on Automatic Transmission) (Automatic Transmission Only): The vehicle's doors automatically lock when the doors are closed and the vehicle is shifted out of PARK (P).To select a setting, press the set/reset button while the desired setting is displayed on the DIC.
This feature allows you to select whether or not the door(s) will automatically unlock. It also allows you to select which doors and when they will automatically unlock. See Programmable Automatic Door Locks for more information.
Press the customization button until Auto Door Unlock appears on the DIC display. Press the set/reset button once to access the settings for this feature. Then press the menu up/down button to scroll through the following settings:
Off: None of the doors will automatically unlock.To select a setting, press the set/reset button while the desired setting is displayed on the DIC.
This feature allows you to select the type of feedback you will receive when locking the vehicle with the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) or keyless access transmitter, or when the vehicle is automatically locked using the Keyless Locking feature. You will not receive feedback when locking the vehicle with the transmitter if the doors are open. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation , Keyless Access System Operation , or "Keyless Locking" later in this section for more information.
Press the customization button until Remote Door Lock appears on the DIC display. Press the set/reset button once to access the settings for this feature. Then press the menu up/down button to scroll through the following settings:
Off: There will be no feedback when you press the lock button on the transmitter.To select a setting, press the set/reset button while the desired setting is displayed on the DIC.
This feature allows you to select the type of feedback you will receive when unlocking the vehicle with the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) or keyless access transmitter, or when the vehicle is automatically unlocked using the Keyless Unlock feature. You will not receive feedback when unlocking the vehicle with the transmitter if the doors are open. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation , Keyless Access System Operation , or "Keyless Unlock" later in this section for more information.
Press the customization button until Remote Door Unlock appears on the DIC display. Press the set/reset button once to access the settings for this feature. Then press the menu up/down button to scroll through the following settings:
Lights Off: The exterior lamps will not flash when you press the unlock button on the transmitter.To select a setting, press the set/reset button while the desired setting is displayed on the DIC.
This feature allows you to select whether or not the locking of the vehicle's doors will be delayed. When locking the doors with the power door lock switch and a door is open, this feature will delay locking the doors until five seconds after the last door is closed. You will hear three chimes to signal that the delayed locking feature is in use. On vehicles with the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) system, the key must be out of the ignition for this feature to work. On vehicles with the Keyless Access System, the vehicle must be off and the keyless access transmitter must be removed from the vehicle for this feature to work. You can temporarily override delayed locking by pressing the power door lock switch twice or the lock button on the transmitter twice. See Delayed Locking for more information.
Press the customization button until Delay Door Lock appears on the DIC display. Press the set/reset button once to access the settings for this feature. Then press the menu up/down button to scroll through the following settings:
Off: There will be no delayed locking of the vehicle's doors.To select a setting, press the set/reset button while the desired setting is displayed on the DIC.
This feature allows you to select the amount of time you want the exterior lamps to remain on when it is dark enough outside. This happens after the key is turned from ON/RUN to LOCK/OFF.
Press the customization button until Exit Lighting appears on the DIC display. Press the set/reset button once to access the settings for this feature. Then press the menu up/down button to scroll through the following settings:
Off: The exterior lamps will not turn on.To select a setting, press the set/reset button while the desired setting is displayed on the DIC.
This feature allows you to select whether or not to have the exterior lights turn on briefly during low light periods after unlocking the vehicle using the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) or keyless access transmitter.
Press the customization button until Approach Lighting appears on the DIC display. Press the set/reset button once to access the settings for this feature. Then press the menu up/down button to scroll through the following settings:
Off: The exterior lights will not turn on when you unlock the vehicle with the transmitter.To select a setting, press the set/reset button while the desired setting is displayed on the DIC.
This feature allows you to set all of the customization features back to their factory default settings.
Press the customization button until Factory Settings appears on the DIC display. Press the set/reset button once to access the settings for this feature. Then press the menu up/down button to scroll through the following settings:
Restore All (default): The customization features will be set to their factory default settings.To select a setting, press the set/reset button while the desired setting is displayed on the DIC.
If your vehicle has this feature, it allows you to enter the advanced features menu.
Press the customization button until Advanced Features Press To Enter appears on the DIC display. Press the set/reset button once to access the advanced feature menu. See "Advanced Features Menu Items" later in this section for more information.
If you do not press the set/reset button, Feature Settings Press To Exit appears on the DIC display. See "Feature Settings Exit" below for more information.
This feature allows you to exit the feature settings menu.
Press the customization button until Feature Settings Press To Exit appears in the DIC display. Press the set/reset button once to exit the menu.
If you do not exit, pressing the customization button again will return you to the beginning of the feature settings menu.
If your vehicle has the keyless access system, this feature allows you to select whether the doors automatically lock during normal vehicle exit. When the ignition is turned off and all doors become closed, the vehicle will determine how many keyless access transmitters remain in the vehicle interior. If at least one keyless access transmitter has been removed from the interior of the vehicle, the doors will lock after several seconds.
For example, if there are two keyless access transmitters in the vehicle and one is removed, the other will be locked in. The keyless access transmitter locked in the vehicle can still be used to start the vehicle or unlock the doors, if needed. A person approaching the outside of the locked vehicle without an authorized keyless access transmitter, however, will not be able to open the door, even with a transmitter in the vehicle. See Keyless Access System Operation for more information.
You may temporarily disable the keyless locking feature by pressing the door unlock switch for three seconds on an open door. Keyless locking will then remain disabled until a door lock switch is pressed or until the power mode transitions from the off power mode.
To select whether the horn sounds or the lights flash when the vehicle is locked, see "Remote Door Lock" earlier in this section.
Press the customization button until Keyless Locking appears on the DIC display. Press the set/reset button once to access the settings for this feature. Then press the menu up/down button to scroll through the following settings:
Off (default): The keyless locking feature will be disabled.To select a setting, press the set/reset button while the desired setting is displayed on the DIC.
If your vehicle has the keyless access system, this feature allows you to select which doors will automatically unlock when you approach the vehicle with the keyless access transmitter and open the driver's door. See Keyless Access System Operation for more information.
To select whether the lights flash when the vehicle is unlocked, see "Remote Door Unlock" earlier in this section.
Press the customization button until Keyless Unlock appears on the DIC display. Press the set/reset button once to access the settings for this feature. Then press the menu up/down button to scroll through the following settings:
Off: None of the doors will automatically unlock.To select a setting, press the set/reset button while the desired setting is displayed on the DIC.
If your vehicle has the keyless access system, this feature allows you to select whether or not the horn chirps when the driver's door is closed and there is a keyless access transmitter inside the interior of the vehicle. This will only occur when the vehicle is off.
Press the customization button until Electronic Key Reminder appears on the DIC display. Press the set/reset button once to access the settings for this feature. Then press the menu up/down button to scroll through the following settings:
Electronic Key Reminder Off: The horn will not chirp when a keyless access transmitter is inside of the vehicle while the ignition is turned off and the driver's door is closed.To select a setting, press the set/reset button while the desired setting is displayed on the DIC.
This feature allows you to select the volume level of the chime.
Press the customization button until Chime Volume appears on the DIC display. Press the set/reset button once to access the settings for this feature. Then press the menu up/down button to scroll through the following settings:
Normal: The chime volume will be set to a normal level.There is no default for chime volume. The volume will stay at the last known setting.
To select a setting, press the set/reset button while the desired setting is displayed on the DIC.
If your vehicle has this feature, it allows you to select whether or not the outside mirror(s) will automatically tilt down when the vehicle is shifted into REVERSE (R). See Park Tilt Mirrors for more information.
Press the customization button until Park Tilt Mirrors appears on the DIC display. Press the set/reset button once to access the settings for this feature. Then press the menu up/down button to scroll through the following settings:
Off (default): Neither outside mirror will be tilted down when the vehicle is shifted into REVERSE (R).To select a setting, press the set/reset button while the desired setting is displayed on the DIC.
If your vehicle has this feature, it allows you to select your preference for the automatic easy exit seat feature. See Memory Seat, Mirrors and Steering Wheel for more information.
Press the customization button until Easy Exit Recall appears on the DIC display. Press the set/reset button once to access the settings for this feature. Then press the menu up/down button to scroll through the following settings:
Door Button Only: No automatic seat exit recall will occur. The recall will only occur after pressing the easy exit seat button.To select a setting, press the set/reset button while the desired setting is displayed on the DIC.
If your vehicle has this feature, it allows you to select which areas will recall with the automatic easy exit seat feature. It also allows you to turn off the automatic easy exit feature. See Memory Seat, Mirrors and Steering Wheel and "Easy Exit Recall" earlier for more information.
Press the customization button until Easy Exit Setup appears on the DIC display. Press the set/reset button once to access the settings for this feature. Then press the menu up/down button to scroll through the following settings:
Off: No automatic seat exit will recall.To select a setting, press the set/reset button while the desired setting is displayed on the DIC.
If your vehicle has this feature, it allows you to select your preference for the remote memory seat recall feature. See Memory Seat, Mirrors and Steering Wheel for more information.
Press the customization button until Memory Seat Recall appears on the DIC display. Press the set/reset button once to access the settings for this feature. Then press the menu up/down button to scroll through the following settings:
Off (default): No remote memory seat recall will occur.To select a setting, press the set/reset button while the desired setting is displayed on the DIC.
If the vehicle has this feature, it allows you to turn the remote start feature off or on. The remote start feature allows you to start the engine from outside of the vehicle using the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) or keyless access transmitter. See Remote Vehicle Start for more information.
Press the customization button until Remote Start appears in the DIC display. Press the set/reset button once to access the settings for this feature. Then press the menu up/down button to scroll through the following settings:
Off: The remote start feature will be disabled.To select a setting, press the set/reset button while the desired setting is displayed on the DIC.
This feature allows you to exit the advanced features menu.
Press the customization button until Advanced Features Press To Exit appears in the DIC display. Press the set/reset button once to exit the menu. Feature Settings Press To Exit will appear. Press the set/reset button to exit the menu.
If you do not exit, pressing the customization button again will return you to the beginning of the menu.
The feature settings/advanced features menus will be exited when any of the following occurs:
• | The vehicle is no longer in ON/RUN. |
• | The trip/fuel or vehicle information DIC buttons are pressed. |
• | The end of the feature settings menu is reached and exited. |
• | A 40 second time period has elapsed with no selection made. |