Your vehicle may have 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 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 display all DIC messages in English.
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 customization 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.
You can also change the language by pressing the trip odometer reset stem. See "Language" under DIC Operation and Displays (Without DIC Buttons) earlier in this section for more information.
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 customization button to scroll through the following settings:
SHIFT OUT OF PARK (default): The doors will automatically lock when the vehicle is shifted out of P (Park).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 turn off the automatic door unlocking feature. It also allows you to select which doors and when the doors 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 customization 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) transmitter. You will not receive feedback when locking the vehicle with the RKE transmitter if the doors are open. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation 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 customization button to scroll through the following settings:
OFF: There will be no feedback when you press the lock button on the RKE 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) transmitter. You will not receive feedback when unlocking the vehicle with the RKE transmitter if the doors are open. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation 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 customization button to scroll through the following settings:
LIGHTS OFF: The exterior lamps will not flash when you press the unlock button on the RKE 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 and liftgate will be delayed. When locking the doors and liftgate with the power door lock switch or the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter and a door or the liftgate is open, this feature will delay locking the doors and liftgate until five seconds after the last door is closed. You will hear three chimes to signal that the delayed locking feature is in use. The key must be out of the ignition for this feature to work. You can temporarily override delayed locking by pressing the power door lock switch or the RKE transmitter a second time. 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 customization 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 customization 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) 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 customization button to scroll through the following settings:
OFF: The exterior lights will not turn on when you unlock the vehicle with the RKE 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 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 customization 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 R (Reverse). See Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror 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 customization button to scroll through the following settings:
OFF (default): Neither outside mirror will be tilted down when the vehicle is shifted into R (Reverse).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 and Mirrors for more information.
Press the customization button until EASY EXIT SEAT appears on the DIC display. Press the set/reset button once to access the settings for this feature. Then press the customization button to scroll through the following settings:
OFF (default): No automatic seat exit recall will occur.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 and Mirrors 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 customization 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 your vehicle has this feature, it allows you to turn the remote start off or on. The remote start feature allows you to start the engine from outside of the vehicle using the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. See Remote Vehicle Start for more information.
Press the customization button until REMOTE START appears on the DIC display. Press the set/reset button once to access the settings for this feature. Then press the customization 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 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 customization 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.
This feature allows you to exit the feature settings menu.
Press the customization button until PRESS TO EXIT FEATURE SETTINGS 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.
The feature settings menu 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. |