Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Navigation System
To enter the feature programming mode use the following procedure:
- Turn the ignition to ON without the engine running. Make sure an automatic transmission is in PARK (P) or a manual transmission has the parking brake set.
- Turn ON the Navigation/Audio system by pressing the power/volume knob located to the lower left of the display, once.
- Access the DIC main menu by pressing the Audio Setup button located to the lower left of the display.
- Press the button with the dot on it next to Feat Prog to access the Feature Programming menu.
- Press the scroll/select knob to turn ON the Personalization features. An X will appear in the box to the left when Personalization is turned ON.
Now you are ready to program the personalization features. The following choices are available for programming using both the base audio and navigation systems, unless otherwise indicated.
To program a name use the following procedure:
- Press the button with the dot on it located to the right of the display that is next to the EDIT prompt. This will open the EDIT menu. You will see an alphabet at the bottom of the display and a blank line with a blinking cursor.
- Scroll to the first letter you want to highlight.
- Press the scroll/select knob once to select the letter. The letter will then appear on the line above the alphabet.
- Repeat steps 2 and 3 until the name you want is complete.
- Press the button with the dot on it located to the right of the display that is next to the Back prompt to exit and set your choice.
- The name you selected is now set. You can either exit the programming mode by following the instructions later in this section or program the next feature available.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.