Heated Mirrors — If Equipped

These mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice. This

These mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice. This feature is activated whenever you turn on the rear window defroster. Refer to “Rear Window Features” in “Understanding The Features of Your Vehicle” for further information.

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    Daytime Running Lights — If Equipped
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