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FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS

Engine

Component

Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part

Engine Coolant

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Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000

Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology).

Engine Oil

We recommend you use a full synthetic 0W-40 or equivalent engine oil.

Engine Oil Filter

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Engine Oil Filters.

Spark Plugs

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Spark Plugs, see your authorized

dealer.

Fuel Selection

We recommend you use Premium Unleaded 91 Octane Only or Higher

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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Summary of Contents for SRT Viper

Page 1: ...er 1 gutter 07 11 2012 15 40 46 Viper O W N E R S M A N U A L 2 0 1 3 Viper O W N E R S M A N U A L 2 0 1 3 Viper O W N E R S M A N U A L 2 0 1 3 ...

Page 2: ...e DRIVING AND ALCOHOL Drunken driving is one of the most frequent causes of accidents Your driving ability can be seriously impaired with blood alcohol levels far below the legal minimum If you are drinking don t drive Ride with a designated non drinking driver call a cab a friend or use public transportation WARNING Driving after drinking can lead to an accident Your perceptions are less sharp yo...

Page 3: ...HICLE 9 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 65 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 149 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 199 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 257 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 275 8 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 325 9 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 343 10 INDEX 353 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...

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Page 5: ...INTRODUCTION CONTENTS 䡵 INTRODUCTION 4 䡵 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL 4 䡵 WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS 6 䡵 VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER 6 䡵 VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS ALTERATIONS 7 1 ...

Page 6: ...hicle NOTE After reviewing the owner information it should be stored in the vehicle for convenient referenc ing and remain with the vehicle when sold When it comes to service remember that your authorized dealer knows your vehicle best has factory trained tech nicians and genuine MOPAR威 parts and cares about your satisfaction HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL Consult the Table of Contents to determine which ...

Page 7: ...1 INTRODUCTION 5 ...

Page 8: ...read this entire Owners Manual you may miss important information Observe all Warnings and Cau tions VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER The Vehicle Identification Number VIN is on the left front corner of the instrument panel and is visible from outside the vehicle through the windshield This number also appears on the Automobile Information Disclosure Label affixed to a window on your vehicle the vehi...

Page 9: ...CLE MODIFICATIONS ALTERATIONS WARNING Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle could seriously affect its roadworthiness and safety and may lead to a collision resulting in serious injury or death Vehicle Identification Number 1 INTRODUCTION 7 ...

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Page 11: ...ITY ALARM SYSTEM 14 Rearming of the System 14 To Arm The System 14 To Disarm The System 15 䡵 ILLUMINATED ENTRY 16 䡵 REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY RKE 17 To Unlock The Doors 17 To Lock The Doors 18 To Unlatch The Liftgate 18 Using The Panic Alarm 19 Programming Additional Transmitters 19 Transmitter Battery Replacement 19 General Information 20 䡵 DOOR LOCKS 21 Power Door Locks 22 2 ...

Page 12: ...tractor Mode ALR If Equipped 37 Seat Belt Pretensioners If Equipped 38 Seat Belts and Pregnant Women 38 Seat Belt Extender 38 Driver And Passenger Supplemental Restraint System SRS Airbags 39 Airbag Deployment Sensors And Controls 43 Child Restraints 52 䡵 BREAK IN RECOMMENDATIONS 59 䡵 SAFETY TIPS 60 Transporting Passengers 60 Exhaust Gas 61 Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle 62 Perio...

Page 13: ...s the driver to operate the ignition with the push of a button as long as the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter is in the passenger compartment The Keyless Ignition Node KIN has four operating positions three of which are labeled and will illuminate when in position The three positions are OFF ACC and ON RUN The fourth position is START during start RUN will illuminate NOTE In case the ignition...

Page 14: ...remove the emergency key slide the mechanical latch on the back of the Key Fob sideways with your thumb and then pull the key out with your other hand NOTE You can insert the double sided emergency key into the lock cylinders with either side up Ignition Or Accessory On Message Opening the driver s door when the ignition is in ACC or ON engine not running a chime will sound to remind Emergency Key...

Page 15: ...icle and lock your vehicle Never leave children alone in a vehicle or with access to an unlocked vehicle Continued WARNING Continued Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a number of reasons A child or others could be seriously or fatally injured Chil dren should be warned not to touch the parking brake brake pedal or the shift lever Do not leave the Key Fob in or near t...

Page 16: ...illights Rearming of the System If something triggers the alarm and no action is taken to disarm it the Vehicle Security Alarm will turn off the horn after three minutes turn off all of the visual signals flashing lights after 15 minutes and then rearm itself To Arm The System Follow these steps to arm the Vehicle Security Alarm 1 Make sure the vehicle ignition system is the OFF position 2 Perform...

Page 17: ...itter Cycle the vehicle ignition system out of the OFF position Press the Keyless Enter N Go Start Stop button requires at least one valid Key Fob in the vehicle NOTE The liftgate key cylinder cannot arm or disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm When the Vehicle Security Alarm is armed the interior power door lock switches will not unlock the doors The Vehicle Security Alarm is designed to protect your...

Page 18: ... thorized vehicle operation by disabling the engine The system does not need to be armed or activated Operation is automatic regardless of whether the vehicle is locked or unlocked ILLUMINATED ENTRY The interior lights will turn on whenever a door is opened or the liftgate is opened and the dimmer switch is not in the defeat position The interior lights will turn on remain on for approxi mately 30...

Page 19: ...pproximately 200 ft 60 m using a hand held Key Fob with RKE transmitter The RKE transmitter does not need to be pointed at the vehicle to activate the system To Unlock The Doors Press and release the UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter once to unlock the driver s door or twice to unlock both doors and the liftgate The park lights and turn signal lights will flash to acknowledge the signal and the...

Page 20: ...ansmitter To change the current setting refer to Uconnect Access Settings in Understanding Your Instrument Panel for further in formation To Lock The Doors Press and release the LOCK button on the RKE transmit ter to lock the doors The horn will chirp once and the park lights and turn signal lights will flash to acknowl edge the signal Sound Horn With Remote Key Lock This feature will cause the ho...

Page 21: ...nition switch to the ACC or ON RUN position while the Panic Alarm is activated However the exterior lights and horn will remain on Programming Additional Transmitters Programming Key Fobs or RKE transmitters may be performed at an authorized dealer Transmitter Battery Replacement The recommended replacement battery is one CR2032 battery NOTE Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See www ...

Page 22: ... the inside of the battery clip located on the back cover Avoid touching the new battery with your fingers Skin oils may cause battery deterioration If you touch a battery clean it with rubbing alcohol 4 To assemble the RKE transmitter case snap the two halves together General Information This RKE transmitter complies with FCC rules Part 15 Operation is subject to the following conditions 1 This d...

Page 23: ...and all doors Press both buttons on the RKE transmitter for about 10 seconds The horn will chirp once to ac knowledge the signal Normal RKE transmitter opera tion should resume 3 The RKE transmitter battery may be weak or dead The expected life of the battery is a minimum of three years DOOR LOCKS WARNING Do not touch the exhaust pipe sill covers when entering or exiting your vehicle They can be h...

Page 24: ...lock the vehicle doors before you drive as well as when you park and leave the vehicle Continued WARNING Continued Never leave children alone in a vehicle or with access to an unlocked vehicle Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a number of reasons A child or others could be seriously or fatally injured Chil dren should be warned not to touch the parking brake brake pe...

Page 25: ...as a reminder to remove the Key Fob Automatic Door Locks The auto door lock feature default condition is enabled When enabled the door locks will lock automatically when the vehicle s speed exceeds 5 mph 8 km h The auto door lock feature can be enabled or disabled by your authorized dealer for service Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit The doors will unlock automatically on vehicles with power door lo...

Page 26: ... Windows The window controls on the driver s door control both of the door windows There are single window controls on the passenger door trim panel which operate the passenger door window The window controls will operate only when the ignition is in the ACC or ON RUN position The power window switches will remain active for up to 10 minutes after the ignition is cycled to the OFF position Power W...

Page 27: ...apment may result in serious injury or death Auto Down Feature Both power window switches have an AUTO down feature Press the window switch to the second detent release and the window will go down automatically To open the window part way press the window switch to the first detent and release it when you want the window to stop To stop the window from going all the way down during the AUTO down o...

Page 28: ...d Be sure to clear all objects from the window before closing Reset Auto Up Should the Auto Up feature stop working the window probably needs to be reset To reset Auto Up 1 Pull the window switch up to close the window completely and continue to hold the switch up for an additional two seconds after the window is closed 2 Push the window switch down firmly to the second detent to open the window c...

Page 29: ... liftgate can be opened or closed To open the liftgate press the LIFTGATE RELEASE switch located under the right side of the tail panel which is located below the liftgate then pull the liftgate open with one fluid motion Rear Panel Manual Lock Cylinder Pull Up On The Liftgate 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 27 ...

Page 30: ...C when the liftgate is open WARNING Driving with the liftgate open can allow poisonous exhaust gases into your vehicle You and your passengers could be injured by these fumes Keep the liftgate closed when you are operating the vehicle If you are required to drive with the liftgate open make sure that all windows are closed and the climate control blower switch is set at high speed Do not use the r...

Page 31: ...and then adjusting the belt to the desired length to restrain a child seat or secure a large item in a seat if equipped If you will be carrying children too small for adult sized seat belts the seat belts or the Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren LATCH feature also can be used to hold infant and child restraint systems For more information on LATCH see Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren LATC...

Page 32: ...and they can reduce the seriousness of injuries in an collision Some of the worst injuries happen when people are thrown from the vehicle Seat belts reduce the possibility of ejection and the risk of injury caused by striking the inside of the vehicle Everyone in a motor vehicle should be belted at all times Lap Shoulder Belts Each seat belt is a combined lap shoulder belt system The belt webbing ...

Page 33: ...ake the force of a collision they best Continued WARNING Continued Wearing your belt in the wrong place can make your injuries in a collision much worse You might suffer internal injuries or you could even slide out of part of the belt Follow these instructions wear you seat belt safely and to keep your passengers safe too Two people should never be belted into a single seat belt People belted tog...

Page 34: ...d pull out the belt 3 Slide the latch plate up the webbing as far as necessary to make the belt go around your lap 4 When the belt is long enough to fit insert the latch plate into the buckle until you hear a click Latch Plate Latch Plate To Buckle 32 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 35: ...t that is worn under your arm is dangerous Your body could strike the inside surfaces of the vehicle in a collision increasing head and neck injury A belt worn under the arm can cause inter nal injuries Ribs aren t as strong as shoulder bones Wear the belt over your shoulder so that your strongest bones will take the force in a colli sion A shoulder belt placed behind you will not protect you from...

Page 36: ...ap belt worn too high can increase the risk of injury in a collision The belt forces won t be at the strong hip and pelvic bones but across your abdo men Always wear the lap part of your seat belt as low as possible and keep it snug A twisted belt may not protect you properly In a collision it could even cut into you Be sure the belt is straight If you can t straighten a belt in your vehicle take ...

Page 37: ...mmediately Do not disassemble or modify the system Seat belt assemblies must be replaced after a collision if they have been damaged bent retractor torn webbing etc Lap Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure Use the following procedure to untwist a twisted lap shoulder belt 1 Position the latch plate as close as possible to the anchor point 2 At about 6 to 12 in 15 to 30 cm above the latch plate grasp...

Page 38: ...fastened The driver should instruct all other occu pants to fasten their seat belts If a front seat belt is unbuckled while traveling at speeds greater than 5 mph 8 km h BeltAlert威 will provide both audio and visual notification The front passenger seat BeltAlert威 is not active when the front passenger seat is unoccupied BeltAlert威 may be triggered when an animal or heavy object is on the front pa...

Page 39: ...ortion and pull downward until the entire belt is extracted 3 Allow the belt to retract As the belt retracts you will hear a clicking sound This indicates the safety belt is now in the Automatic Locking Mode How To Disengage The Automatic Locking Mode Unbuckle the combination lap shoulder belt and allow it to retract completely to disengage the Automatic Locking Mode and activate the vehicle sensi...

Page 40: ...s the pretension ers are single use items A deployed pretensioner or a deployed airbag must be replaced immediately Seat Belts and Pregnant Women We recommend that pregnant women use the seat belts throughout their pregnancy Keeping the mother safe is the best way to keep the baby safe Pregnant women should wear the lap portion of the belt across the thighs and as snug across the hips as possible ...

Page 41: ...nt systems The driver s Advanced Front Airbag is mounted in the steering wheel The passenger s Advanced Front Airbag is mounted underneath a cover in the passenger s side of the instrument panel The words SRS AIRBAG is embossed on the airbag covers NOTE These airbags are certified to the new Federal regulations for Advanced Airbags The passenger s Ad vanced Front Airbag is certified to the Federal...

Page 42: ... drill cut or tamper with the knee bolster in any way Continued WARNING Continued Do not mount any accessories to the knee bolster such as alarm lights stereos citizen band radios etc Relying on the airbags alone could lead to more severe injuries in a collision The airbags work with your seat belt to restrain you properly In some collisions airbags won t deploy at all Al ways wear your seat belts...

Page 43: ...eone that is classified in the child category This could be a child a teenager or even a small adult Therefore even if the driver s Advanced Front Airbag deploys the passenger s Ad vanced Front Airbag may not deploy Airbag covers may not be obvious in the interior trim but they will open during airbag deployment After any collision the vehicle should be taken to an authorized dealer immediately He...

Page 44: ...ove the passenger seat as far back as possible For a child from 20 to 60 lbs 9 kg to 27 kg Secure them in the appropriate child safety seat or booster seat If too large for a booster seat the child should wear the lap shoulder belt properly 8 Read the instructions provided with your child re straint to make sure that you are using it properly 9 Read the instructions provided with your child safety...

Page 45: ...de Impact Sensors Front Seat Belt Pretensioners Seat Belt Buckle Switch and Seat Track Position Sensors Occupant Classification System OCS Occupant Classification Module OCM Passenger Airbag Disable PAD Indicator Light Flex Mat Airbag Deployment Sensors And Controls The following requirements must be strictly adhered to Do not modify the passenger seat assembly or compo nents in any way Do not use...

Page 46: ...everity the ORC determines the proper rate of inflation The ORC may modify the rate of passenger airbag inflation or prevent passenger airbag deployment based on input from the Occupant Classification System OCS The ORC will not detect roll over or rear impacts Advanced Front Airbags are designed to provide addi tional protection by supplementing the seat belts in certain frontal collisions depend...

Page 47: ... battery loses power or it becomes disconnected prior to deployment The ORC turns on the Airbag Warning Light and Passenger Airbag Disable PAD Indicator Light for four to eight seconds as a self check when the ignition is first turned to ON RUN After the self check the Airbag Warning Light will turn off and the PAD Indicator Light will function normally Refer to Passenger Airbag Disable PAD Indica...

Page 48: ...ors including collision severity and occupant size The steering wheel hub trim cover and the upper right side of the instrument panel separate and then fold out of the way as the airbags inflate to their full size The airbags inflate fully in about 50 to 70 ms This is about half of the time it takes to blink your eyes The airbags then deflate quickly while helping to restrain the driver and passen...

Page 49: ...ed PAD Indicator Light The Passenger Airbag Disabled PAD Indicator Light indicates to the driver and passenger when the passenger airbag is turned OFF In the presence of an occupant seated properly in the passenger seat when the PAD Indicator Light is illuminated the passenger airbag is turned OFF The passenger airbag will be enabled for most any size adult who is seated properly in the passenger ...

Page 50: ...vere injury or death to an infant in this position Flex Mat The Flex Mat is located beneath the passenger seat cushion foam The Flex Mat sends signals to the OCM for classifying the occupant in the passenger seat Any weight on the seat will be sensed by the Flex Mat Therefore the occupant in the passenger seat needs to sit in a normal position with their feet on or near the floor in order to be cl...

Page 51: ...the nature of the event the ORC will determine whether to have the Enhanced Accident Response System perform the follow ing functions Cut off fuel to the engine Flash hazard lights as long as the battery has power or until the ignition is cycled to OFF Turn on the interior lights which remain on as long as the battery has power or until the ignition is cycled to OFF Unlock the doors automatically ...

Page 52: ...hat generates the non toxic gas used for airbag inflation These airborne particles may irritate the skin eyes nose or throat If you have skin or eye irritation rinse the area with cool water For nose or throat irritation move to fresh air If the irritation continues see your doctor If these particles settle on your clothing follow the garment manufacturer s in structions for cleaning Do not drive ...

Page 53: ...self Be sure to tell anyone who works on your vehicle that it has an air bag system Continued WARNING Continued Do not attempt to modify any part of your air bag system The air bag may inflate accidentally or may not function properly if modifications are made Take your vehicle to an authorized dealer for any air bag system service If your seat including your trim cover and cushion needs to be ser...

Page 54: ...nterval The Airbag Warning Light comes on intermittently or remains on while driving NOTE If the speedometer tachometer or any engine related gauges are not working the Occupant Restraint Controller ORC may also be disabled The airbags may not be ready to inflate for your protection Promptly check the fuse block for blown fuses Refer to the label located on the inside of the fuse block cover for t...

Page 55: ...g in the vehicle until they are two years old or until they reach either the height or weight limit of their rear facing child safety seat Two types of child restraints can be used rearward facing infant carriers and convertible child seats The infant carrier is only used rearward facing in the vehicle It is recommended for children from birth until they reach the weight or height limit of the inf...

Page 56: ...ain in a forward facing child seat with a harness for as long as possible up to the highest weight or height allowed by the child seat All children whose weight or height is above the forward facing limit for the child seat should use a belt positioning booster seat until the vehicle s seat belts fit properly If the child cannot sit with knees bent over the vehicle s seat cushion while the child s...

Page 57: ... back against the back of the vehicle seat Do the child s knees bend comfortably over the front of the vehicle seat while they are still sitting all the way back Does the shoulder belt cross the child s shoulder between their neck and arm Is the lap part of the belt as low as possible touching the child s thighs and not their stomach Can the child stay seated like this for the whole trip If the an...

Page 58: ...alling an infant or child restraint Child Restraint Tether Anchor Child restraints having tether straps and hooks for connection to tether anchors have been available for some time In fact many child restraint manufacturers will provide add on tether strap kits for some of their older products There is a tether strap anchor located behind the child tether access cover behind the passenger seat To ...

Page 59: ...a safe place so that it can be replaced after use of the child tether 4 Pass the child restraint tether hook through either opening in the seatback underneath the head restraint Child Tether Access Cover Child Tether 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 57 ...

Page 60: ...ections WARNING An incorrectly anchored tether strap could lead to increased head motion and possible injury to the child Use only the anchor position directly behind the child seat to secure a child restraint top tether strap Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat belt The passenger seat belt is equipped with an automatic locking retractor for child restraint system installation It is...

Page 61: ...he belt is in Automatic Locking Mode you will not be able to pull any more of the webbing out of the retractor In this mode you will only be able to retract excess webbing into the retractor to secure the child restraint Transporting Pets Deploying airbags could harm your pet An unrestrained pet will be thrown about and possibly injured or injure a passenger during panic braking or in an collision...

Page 62: ...dered a normal part of the break in and not interpreted as a sign of difficulty SAFETY TIPS Transporting Passengers NEVER TRANSPORT PASSENGERS IN THE CARGO AREA WARNING Do not leave children or animals inside parked vehicles in hot weather Interior heat build up may cause serious injury or death It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area inside or outside of a vehicle In a collision people ...

Page 63: ...nning adjust your heating or cooling controls to force outside air into the vehicle Set the blower at high speed The best protection against carbon monoxide entry into the vehicle body is a properly maintained engine exhaust system Whenever a change is noticed in the sound of the exhaust system when exhaust fumes can be detected inside the vehicle or when the underside or rear of the vehicle is da...

Page 64: ...ignition is first cycled to ON If the light is not lit during starting see your authorized dealer If the light stays on flickers or comes on while driving have the system checked by an autho rized dealer Defroster Check operation by selecting the defrost mode and place the blower control on high speed You should be able to feel the air directed against the windshield See your authorized dealer for...

Page 65: ...e observe the operation of brake lights and exterior lights while you work the controls Check turn signal and high beam indicator lights on the instrument panel Door Latches Check for positive closing latching and locking Fluid Leaks Check area under vehicle after overnight parking for fuel engine coolant oil or other fluid leaks Also if gasoline fumes are detected or if fuel power steering fluid ...

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Page 67: ...䡵 Uconnect Phone IF EQUIPPED 71 Operation 73 Phone Call Features 80 Uconnect Phone Features 83 Advanced Phone Connectivity 88 Things You Should Know About Your Uconnect Phone 90 General Information 101 䡵 VOICE COMMAND IF EQUIPPED 101 Voice Command System Operation 101 Commands 103 Voice Training 106 䡵 SEATS 107 Manual Seats 108 Power Seats 110 3 ...

Page 68: ... Lever 118 Turn Signals 118 High Low Beam Switch 119 Flash To Pass 119 Interior Lights 119 䡵 WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS 122 Intermittent Wiper System 122 Wiper Operation 122 Mist Feature 123 Windshield Washers 123 Headlights On With Wipers Available with Automatic Headlights Only 124 䡵 TILT STEERING COLUMN 124 䡵 ADJUSTABLE PEDALS 125 Adjustable Foot Rest 127 䡵 ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL 127 To Ac...

Page 69: ...33 Before You Begin Programming HomeLink威 134 Programming A Rolling Code 134 Programming A Non Rolling Code 136 Canadian Gate Operator Programming 138 Using HomeLink威 139 Security 139 Troubleshooting Tips 140 General Information 141 䡵 ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS 141 䡵 CUPHOLDERS If Equipped 144 䡵 STORAGE 144 Glovebox Storage 144 Console Features 145 Door Storage 147 䡵 REAR WINDOW FEATURES 148 Rear Wi...

Page 70: ...cts the vehicle occupants to one of several predefined locations for immediate sup port Roadside Assistance If you get a flat tire or need a tow just press the Assist button and you ll be con nected to someone who can help Roadside Assistance will know what vehicle you re driving and its location Additional fees may apply for roadside Assistance Uconnect Access Customer Care In vehicle sup port fo...

Page 71: ...ffic and a slight overlap of the view obtained from the inside mirror NOTE The passenger side convex outside mirror will give a much wider view to the rear and especially of the lane next to your vehicle WARNING Vehicles and other objects seen in the passenger side convex mirror will look smaller and farther away than they really are Relying too much on your passenger side mirror could cause you t...

Page 72: ...that you want to adjust NOTE A light in the selected button will illuminate indicating the mirror is activated and can be adjusted Using the mirror control switch press on any of the four arrows for the direction that you want the mirror to move Vanity Mirror A vanity mirror is on the passenger side sun visor To use the mirror rotate the sun visor downward and swing the mirror cover upward Power M...

Page 73: ...ect Phone requires a mobile phone equipped with the Bluetooth威 Hands Free Profile Ver sion 0 96 or higher See the Uconnect website for supported phones For Uconnect customer support visit www Uconnect Phone com or call 1 877 855 8400 Uconnect Phone allows you to transfer calls between the system and your mobile phone as you enter or exit your vehicle and enables you to mute the system s microphone...

Page 74: ... phone use All atten tion should be focused on safely operating the ve hicle Failure to do so may result in a collision causing serious injury or death Uconnect Phone Button The radio or steering wheel controls if equipped will contain the two control buttons Uconnect Phone button and Voice Com mand button that will enable you to access the system When you press the button you will hear the word U...

Page 75: ...a voice command one must wait for the beep which follows the Ready prompt or another prompt For certain operations compound commands can be used For example instead of saying Setup and then Pair a Device the following compound command can be said Pair a Bluetooth威 Device For each feature explanation in this section only the compound form of the voice command is given You can also break the command...

Page 76: ...in a few instances the system will take you back to the previous menu Pair Link Uconnect Phone To A Mobile Phone To begin using your Uconnect Phone you must pair your compatible Bluetooth威 enabled mobile phone To complete the pairing process you will need to refer ence your mobile phone Owner s Manual The Uconnect website may also provide detailed instruc tions for pairing The following are genera...

Page 77: ...tem The priority allows the Uconnect Phone to know which mobile phone to use if multiple mobile phones are in the vehicle at the same time For example if priority three and priority five phones are present in the vehicle the Uconnect Phone will use the priority three mobile phone when you make a call You can select to use a lower priority mobile phone at any time refer to Advanced Phone Connectivi...

Page 78: ... corresponding phone number which may appear in the display of certain radios Phonebook Download Automatic Phonebook Transfer From Mobile Phone If equipped and specifically supported by your phone Uconnect Phone automatically downloads names text names and number entries from your mobile phone s phonebook Specific Bluetooth威 Phones with Phone Book Access Profile may support this feature See Uconne...

Page 79: ...be edited on the mobile phone The changes are trans ferred and updated to Uconnect Phone on the next phone connection Add Names To Your Uconnect Phonebook NOTE Adding names to the Uconnect Phonebook is recommended when the vehicle is not in motion Press the button to begin After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Phonebook New Entry When prompted say the name of the new entry Use of long ...

Page 80: ... is not in motion Automatic downloaded phonebook entries cannot be deleted or edited Press the button to begin After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Phonebook Edit Entry You will then be asked for the name of the phonebook entry that you wish to edit Next choose the number designation home work mobile or other that you wish to edit When prompted recite the new phone number for the phon...

Page 81: ...ou can say List Names to hear a list of the entries in the phonebook from which you choose To select one of the entries from the list press the button while the Uconnect Phone is playing the desired entry and say Delete After you enter the name the Uconnect Phone will ask you which designation you wish to delete home work mobile other or all Say the designation you wish to delete Note that only th...

Page 82: ...ed phone book entries if available To call one of the names in the list press the but ton during the playing of the desired name and say Call NOTE The user can also exercise Edit or Delete operations at this point The Uconnect Phone will then prompt you as to the number designation you wish to call The selected number will be dialed Phone Call Features The following features can be accessed throug...

Page 83: ... NOTE The Uconnect Phone compatible phones in the market today do not support rejecting an incoming call when another call is in progress Therefore the user can only answer an incoming call or ignore it Making A Second Call While Current Call Is In Progress To make a second call while you are currently on a call press the button and say Dial or Call followed by the phone number or phonebook entry ...

Page 84: ...described under Making a Second Call While Current Call is in Progress After the second call has established press and hold the button until you hear a double beep indicating that the two calls have been joined into one conference call Call Termination To end a call in progress momentarily press the but ton Only the active call s will be terminated and if there is a call on hold it will become the...

Page 85: ...ion of the call on the Uconnect Phone and transfer of the call to the mobile phone After the ignition is cycled to OFF a call can continue on the Uconnect Phone for a certain duration after which the call is automatically transferred from the Uconnect Phone to the mobile phone An active call is automatically transferred to the mo bile phone after the ignition is cycled to OFF Uconnect Phone Featur...

Page 86: ...lows Press the button to begin After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Emergency and the Uconnect Phone will instruct the paired mobile phone to call the emergency number This feature is supported in the U S Canada and Mexico NOTE The emergency number dialed is based on the country where the vehicle is purchased 911 for the U S and Canada and 060 for Mexico The number dialed may not be a...

Page 87: ... 213 4525 for Canada 55 14 3454 for Mexico City and 1 800 712 3040 for outside Mexico City in Mexico Please refer to the Roadside Assistance coverage details on the DVD in the War ranty Information Booklet and the Roadside Assis tance references If supported this number may be programmable on some systems To do this press the button and say Setup followed by Roadside Assistance Paging To learn how...

Page 88: ...pad you can press the button and say the sequence you wish to enter followed by the word Send For example if required to enter your PIN followed with a pound 3 7 4 6 you can press the button and say 3 7 4 6 Send Saying a number or sequence of numbers followed by Send is also to be used for navigating through an automated customer service center menu structure and to leave a number on a pager You c...

Page 89: ...sten to the rest of the voice prompt Turning Confirmation Prompts ON OFF Turning confirmation prompts off will stop the system from confirming your choices e g the Uconnect Phone will not repeat a phone number before you dial it Press the button to begin After the Ready prompt and the following beep say one of the following Setup Confirmation Prompts On Setup Confirmation Prompts Off Phone And Net...

Page 90: ...udio system so you will not hear it Under this situa tion after successfully dialing a number the user may feel that the call did not go through even though the call is in progress Once your call is answered you will hear the audio Mute Un Mute Mute ON OFF When you mute the Uconnect Phone you will still be able to hear the conversation coming from the other party but the other party will not be ab...

Page 91: ...red Mobile Phone Names Press the button to begin After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Setup Phone Pairing When prompted say List Phones The Uconnect Phone will play the phone names of all paired mobile phones in order from the highest to the lowest priority To Select or Delete a paired phone being announced press the button and say Select or Delete Also see the next two sections for a...

Page 92: ...Pairing At the next prompt say Delete and follow the prompts You can also press the button at any time while the list is being played and then choose the phone you wish to delete Things You Should Know About Your Uconnect Phone Uconnect Phone Tutorial To hear a brief tutorial of the system features press the button and say Uconnect Tutorial Voice Training For users experiencing difficulty with the...

Page 93: ...The system will adapt to the last trained voice only Reset Press the button After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Setup then Reset This will delete all phone pairing phone book entries and other settings in all language modes The System will prompt you before resetting to factory settings Voice Command For best performance adjust the rearview mirror to provide at least in 1 cm gap betw...

Page 94: ... names in the phonebook when the vehicle is not in motion is recommended It is not recommended to store similar sounding names in the Uconnect Phonebook Phonebook Downloaded and Uconnect Phone Lo cal name recognition rate is optimized when the entries are not similar Numbers must be spoken in single digits 800 must be spoken eight zero zero not eight hundred You can say O letter O for 0 zero Even ...

Page 95: ... volume In a convertible vehicle system performance may be compromised with the convertible top down Recent Calls If your phone supports Automatic Phonebook Down load Uconnect Phone can list your Outgoing Incom ing and Missed Calls SMS Uconnect Phone can read or send new messages on your phone Read Messages If you receive a new text message while your phone is connected to Uconnect Phone an announ...

Page 96: ...nd or Send Message You can either say the message you wish to send or say List Messages There are 20 preset messages To send a message press the button while the system is listing the message and say Send Uconnect Phone will prompt you to say the name or number of the person you wish to send the message to List of Preset Messages 1 Yes 2 No 3 Where are you 4 I need more direction 5 L O L 6 Why 7 I...

Page 97: ... the following beep say Setup SMS Incoming Message Announcement you will then be given a choice to change it Bluetooth威 Communication Link Mobile phones have been found to lose connection to the Uconnect Phone When this happens the connection can generally be reestablished by switching the phone off on Your mobile phone is recommended to remain in Bluetooth威 ON mode Power Up After switching the ig...

Page 98: ...96 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

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Page 101: ...ur five six seven eight nine star plus pound add location Voice Commands Primary Alternate s all call cancel confirmation prompts continue delete dial download edit emergency English erase all Espanol Francais 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 99 ...

Page 102: ... phone pairing pairing phonebook phone book Voice Commands Primary Alternate s previous record again redial return to main menu return or main menu select phone select send set up phone settings or phone set up towing assistance transfer call Uconnect Tutorial voice training work yes 100 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 103: ...ceived including interference that may cause undesired op eration VOICE COMMAND IF EQUIPPED Voice Command System Operation The Uconnect Voice Command system al lows you to control your AM FM radio USB Mass Storage Class device iPod family of devices Bluetooth Streaming Audio device and a memo recorder NOTE Take care to speak into the Voice Interface Sys tem as calmly and normally as possible The a...

Page 104: ...y your command Pressing the Voice Command button while the system is speaking is known as barging in The system will be interrupted and after the beep you can add or change commands This will become helpful once you start to learn the options NOTE At any time you can say the words Cancel Help or Main Menu These commands are universal and can be used from any menu All other commands can be used dep...

Page 105: ...adjust the volume to a comfortable level while the Voice Com mand system is speaking Please note the volume setting for Voice Command is different than the audio system Main Menu Start a dialogue by pressing the Voice Command button You may say Main Menu to switch to the main menu In this mode you can say the following commands Radio AM to switch to the radio AM mode Radio FM to switch to radio FM...

Page 106: ... Frequency to change the frequency Next Station to select the next station Previous Station to select the previous station Menu Radio to switch to the radio menu Main Menu to switch to the main menu USB Mode To switch to USB mode say USB In this mode you may say the following commands Next Track to play the next track Previous Track to play the previous track Play to play a Artist Name Playlist Na...

Page 107: ...n Menu to switch to the main menu Memo Mode To switch to the voice recorder mode say Memo In this mode you may say the following commands New Memo to record a new memo During the recording you may press the Voice Command button to stop recording You proceed by saying one of the following commands Save to save the memo Continue to continue recording Delete to delete the recording Play Memos to play...

Page 108: ...torial Voice Training NOTE Keep in mind that you have to press the Voice Command button first and wait for the beep before speaking the Barge In commands Voice Training For users experiencing difficulty with the system recog nizing their voice commands or numbers the Uconnect Voice Voice Training feature may be used 1 Press the Voice Command button say System Setup and once you are in that menu th...

Page 109: ... of the Occupant Restraint System of the vehicle WARNING It is dangerous to ride in a cargo area inside or outside of a vehicle In a collision people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed Do not allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat belts In a collision people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously...

Page 110: ...he desired position Then using body pressure move forward and rearward on the seat to be sure that the seat adjusters have latched Seat Height Adjustment The seat height adjustment lever is located on the out board side of the seat Pull upward on the lever to raise the seat height or push downward on the lever to lower the seat height Seat Adjustment Bar 108 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHI...

Page 111: ...liner lever upward lean backward until the seat is in the desired position and release the lever To return the seat to its full upright position lean forward pull the recliner lever upward and hold it until the seat returns to its full upright position Height Adjustment Lever Recline Lever 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 109 ...

Page 112: ...Serious injury or death could result from a poorly adjusted seat belt Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest In a collision you could slide under the seat belt which could result in serious injury or death Power Seats On models equipped with power seats the power seat switch is located on the outboard side of the seat near the floor...

Page 113: ...d up or down Push upward or push downward on the seat switch the seat will move in the direction of the switch Release the switch when the desired position is reached Reclining The Seatback Forward Or Rearward The seatback can be reclined both forward and rearward Push the power seat recliner switch forward or rearward the seatback will move in the direction of the switch Release the switch when t...

Page 114: ...t from a poorly adjusted seat belt Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest In a collision you could slide under the seat belt which could result in serious injury or death CAUTION Do not place any article under a power seat or impede its ability to move as it may cause damage to the seat controls Seat travel may become limited if mov...

Page 115: ...back side area of the drivers front fender to gain access to the hood release lever 2 Pull the hood release lever rearward to release the hood latches Hood Release Lever Location Hood Release Lever 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 113 ...

Page 116: ... gust of wind are likely Such a place might be by the side of the road where large trucks pass by Strong gusts of wind may damage the hood Al ways close the hood in such situations To prevent possible damage do not slam the hood to close it Simply lower the hood until it is open approximately 6 in 15 cm and then drop it This should secure both latches Never drive the vehicle unless the hood is ful...

Page 117: ...s located on the left side of the instrument panel This switch controls the operation of the headlights parking lights instru ment panel lights instrument panel light dimming and interior lights Rotate the headlight switch clockwise to the first detent for parking light and instrument panel light operation Rotate the headlight switch to the second detent for headlight parking light and instrument ...

Page 118: ...aced in the AUTO position In addition the headlights will turn off when the wipers are turned off if they were turned on by this feature NOTE The Headlights On with Wipers feature can be turned on or off using the Uconnect Touch System refer to Uconnect Touch Settings in Understanding Your Instrument Panel for further information Headlight Time Delay This feature provides the safety of headlight i...

Page 119: ...position the headlights are off and the parking brake is off The headlight switch must be used for normal nighttime driving NOTE If allowed by law in the country in which the vehicle was purchased the Daytime Running Lights can be turned on and off using the Uconnect Touch System refer to Uconnect Touch Settings in Understanding Your Instrument Panel for further information Lights On Reminder If t...

Page 120: ...roper operation of the front and rear turn signal lights NOTE If either light remains on and does not flash or there is a very fast flash rate check for a defective outside light bulb If an indicator fails to light when the lever is moved it would suggest that the indicator bulb is defective A Turn Signal On message will appear in the EVIC if equipped and a continuous chime will sound if the vehic...

Page 121: ...ights come on when a door is opened To protect the battery the interior lights will turn off automatically 10 minutes after the ignition is moved to the LOCK position This will occur if the interior lights were switched on manually or are on because a door is open This includes the glove box light but not the trunk light To restore interior light operation either turn the ignition switch ON or cyc...

Page 122: ...upward will increase the brightness of the instrument panel lights and turn on the courtesy lights The right dimmer control adjusts the ambient light for the interior door release handles Left Dimmer Control Right Dimmer Control 120 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 123: ...at OFF Rotate the left dimmer control to the extreme bottom OFF position The interior lights will remain off when the doors are open Parade Mode Daytime Brightness Feature Rotate the dimmer control upward to the first detent This feature brightens all text displays such as the odometer EVIC if equipped and radio when the park ing lights or headlights are on Interior Lights 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEAT...

Page 124: ... then turn the end of the lever to select the desired delay interval There are six delay settings which includes high which allow you to regulate the wipe interval from a minimum of one cycle every second to a maximum of approximately 36 seconds between cycles The delay intervals will double in duration when the vehicle speed is 10 mph 16 km h or less Wiper Operation Rotate the end of the multifun...

Page 125: ...Feature When a single wipe to clear off road mist or spray from a passing vehicle is needed push the washer knob located on the end of the multifunction lever inward to the first detent and release The wipers will cycle one time and automatically shut off NOTE The mist feature does not activate the washer pump therefore no washer fluid will be sprayed on the windshield The wash function must be us...

Page 126: ...ing windshield washer use Headlights On With Wipers Available with Automatic Headlights Only When this feature is active the headlights will turn on approximately 10 seconds after the wipers are turned on if the headlight switch is placed in the AUTO position In addition the headlights will turn off when the wipers are turned off if they were turned on by this feature NOTE The Headlights On with W...

Page 127: ...e to follow this warning may result in serious injury or death ADJUSTABLE PEDALS The adjustable pedals system is designed to allow a greater range of driver comfort for steering wheel tilt and seat position This feature allows the brake accelerator and clutch pedal to move toward or away from the driver to provide improved position with the steering wheel The pedals can be adjusted with the igniti...

Page 128: ...t place any article under the adjustable pedals or impede its ability to move as it may cause damage to the pedal controls Pedal travel may become lim ited if movement is stopped by an obstruction in the adjustable pedal s path WARNING Do not adjust the pedals while the vehicle is moving You could lose control and have an accident Always adjust the pedals while the vehicle is parked Adjustable Ped...

Page 129: ...a comfortable position 2 Using a 13 mm socket wrench loosen the nut on the pedal 3 Slide the pedal either forward or backward and rotate it upward or downward as desired 4 Tighten the nut being careful not to over tighten it ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL When engaged the Electronic Speed Control takes over accelerator operations at speeds greater than 25 mph 40 km h Adjustable Foot Rest 3 UNDERSTANDING...

Page 130: ...System can be reactivated by pushing the Electronic Speed Control ON OFF button and resetting the desired vehicle set speed To Activate Push the ON OFF button The Cruise Indicator Light in the Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC will illuminate To turn the system off push the ON OFF button a second time The Cruise Indicator Light will turn off The system should be turned off when not in use...

Page 131: ...ANCEL button or normal brake pressure while slowing the vehicle will deactivate Electronic Speed Control without erasing the set speed memory Pressing the ON OFF button or turning the ignition switch OFF erases the set speed memory To Resume Speed To resume a previously set speed push the RES button and release Resume can be used at any speed above 20 mph 32 km h To Vary The Speed Setting When the...

Page 132: ...he vehicle will return to the set speed Using Electronic Speed Control On Hills The transmission may downshift on hills to maintain the vehicle set speed NOTE The Electronic Speed Control system maintains speed up and down hills A slight speed change on moderate hills is normal On steep hills a greater speed loss or gain may occur so it may be preferable to drive without Electronic Speed Control W...

Page 133: ...rkView威 camera is located on the rear of the vehicle above the rear License plate When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE the rear camera mode is exited and the navigation or audio screen appears again When displayed static grid lines will illustrate the width of the vehicle the static grid lines will show separate zones that will help indicate the distance to the rear of the vehicle The follow...

Page 134: ...ry or death CAUTION To avoid vehicle damage ParkView威 should only be used as a parking aid The ParkView威 camera is unable to view every obstacle or object in your drive path To avoid vehicle damage the vehicle must be driven slowly when using ParkView威 to be able to stop in time when an obstacle is seen It is recom mended that the driver look frequently over his her shoulder when using ParkView威 N...

Page 135: ...aces up to three hand held transmitters that operate devices such as garage door openers motor ized gates lighting or home security systems The HomeLink威 unit is powered by your vehicles 12 Volt battery The HomeLink威 buttons located on the sunvisor desig nate the three different HomeLink威 channels The HomeLink威 indicator is located above the center button NOTE HomeLink威 is disabled when the Vehicl...

Page 136: ...il the red indicator flashes NOTE Erasing all channels should only be performed when programming HomeLink威 for the first time Do not erase channels when programming additional buttons If you have any problems or require assistance please call toll free 1 800 355 3515 or on the Internet at www HomeLink com for information or assistance Programming A Rolling Code For programming garage door openers ...

Page 137: ...and observe the indi cator light The HomeLink威 indicator will flash slowly and then rapidly after HomeLink威 has received the frequency signal from the hand held transmitter Re lease both buttons after the indicator light changes from slow to rapid 5 At the garage door opener motor in the garage locate the LEARN or TRAINING button This can usually be found where the hanging antenna wire is attached...

Page 138: ...hird time for two seconds to complete the training To program the remaining two HomeLink威 buttons repeat each step for each remaining button DO NOT erase the channels Reprogramming A Single HomeLink威 Button To reprogram a channel that has been previously trained follow these steps 1 Cycle the ignition to the ON RUN position 2 Press and hold the desired HomeLink威 button until the indicator light be...

Page 139: ...ogrammed HomeLink威 button and observe the indicator light If the indicator light stays on constantly program ming is complete and the garage door device should activate when the HomeLink威 button is pressed To program the remaining two HomeLink威 buttons repeat each step for each remaining button DO NOT erase the channels Reprogramming A Single HomeLink威 Button To reprogram a channel that has been p...

Page 140: ...you wish to program while keeping the HomeLink威 indicator light in view 3 Continue to press and hold the HomeLink威 button while you press and release cycle your hand held transmitter every two seconds until HomeLink威 has successfully accepted the frequency signal The indi cator light will flash slowly and then rapidly when fully trained 4 Watch for the HomeLink威 indicator to change flash rates Whe...

Page 141: ...steps Using HomeLink姞 To operate press and release the programmed HomeLink威 button Activation will now occur for the programmed device i e garage door opener gate opera tor security system entry door lock home office light ing etc The hand held transmitter of the device may also be used at any time Security It is advised to erase all channels before you sell or turn in your vehicle To do this pres...

Page 142: ...lose while you are programming the universal trans ceiver Do not program the transceiver if people pets or other objects are in the path of the door or gate Only use this transceiver with a garage door opener that has a stop and reverse feature as required by Federal safety standards This includes most garage door opener models manufactured after 1982 Do not use a garage door opener without these ...

Page 143: ...d and it complies with FCC and IC rules Changes or modifications not ex pressly approved by the party responsible for compli ance could void the user s authority to operate the device The term IC before the certification registration num ber only signifies that Industry Canada technical speci fications were met ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS Your vehicle is equipped with two 12 Volt 13 Amp power outlet ...

Page 144: ...is in the ON or ACC position The second power outlet is located between the seat backs above the cup holders This power outlet is con nected directly by the battery and powered at all times NOTE Do not exceed the maximum power of 160 Watts 13 Amps at 12 Volts If the 160 Watt 13 Amp power rating is exceeded the fuse protecting the system will need to be replaced 142 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YO...

Page 145: ...nes etc Eventually if plugged in long enough the vehicle s battery will discharge sufficiently to degrade battery life and or prevent the engine from starting Accessories that draw higher power i e coolers vacuum cleaners lights etc will degrade the bat tery even more quickly Only use these intermit tently and with greater caution After the use of high power draw accessories or long periods of the...

Page 146: ...ter console STORAGE Glovebox Storage An electronic glovebox storage compartment is located on the passenger side of the instrument panel Push in the button to open the glovebox Center Console Cupholders Glove Box Storage Compartment 144 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 147: ...cks Console Features Console Cubby Bin If Equipped An open storage area or cubby bin is located in the center console rearward of the shift lever Opened Glove Box Storage Compartment Center Console Cubby Bin Location 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 145 ...

Page 148: ...ween the driver and passengers seat Storage Bin If Equipped There is a storage bin located between the driver and passengers seat Pull up on the release lever to open the storage bin Cargo Net Storage Location Storage Bin Location 146 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 149: ...ndheld electronic devices should be stowed while driving Use of these devices while driving can cause an accident due to distrac tion resulting in death or injury Door Storage The door panels contain storage areas located in the lower center area of the door panel Door Panel Storage 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 147 ...

Page 150: ...sive battery drain use the rear window defroster only when the engine is operating CAUTION Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage to the heating elements Use care when washing the inside of the rear window Do not use abrasive window cleaners on the interior surface of the window Use a soft cloth and a mild washing solution wiping parallel to the heating elements Labels can be peeled off...

Page 151: ... EVIC Displays 166 Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Messages 168 EVIC Amber Telltales 170 EVIC Red Telltales 170 EVIC Green Telltales 172 EVIC Selectable Menu Items 172 Screen Setup Driver Selectable Items 177 䡵 Uconnect ACCESS SETTINGS 179 Hard Keys 179 Soft Keys 179 Customer Programmable Features Uconnect Access System Settings 179 䡵 Uconnect ACCESS RADIOS IF EQUIPPED 189 䡵 iPod威 USB M...

Page 152: ...MOBILE PHONES 191 䡵 CLIMATE CONTROLS 191 Automatic Temperature Control ATC 191 Summer Operation 196 Winter Operation 197 Vacation Storage 197 Window Fogging and Frosting 197 Outside Air Intake 197 Control Setting Suggestions for Various Weather Conditions 198 150 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ...

Page 153: ...r 7 Glove Compartment 12 Dimmer Controls 3 Instrument Cluster 8 Uconnect Touch System 13 Headlight Switch 4 Keyless Enter N Go Start Stop Button 9 Uconnect Touch System Hard Controls 5 Glove Compartment Lock 10 Switch Bank Screen Off Hazard Switch Back Button 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 151 ...

Page 154: ...INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 152 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ...

Page 155: ...t belt is unbuckled a chime will sound After the bulb check or when driving if the driver s seat belt remains unbuckled the Seat Belt Reminder Light will illuminate and the chime will sound Refer to Occupant Restraints in Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle for further information 4 Turn Signal Indicators The arrow will flash with the exterior turn signal when the turn signal lever is oper...

Page 156: ...ometer Digital or Analog km h or mph Main Screen The inner ring of the display will illuminate in gray under normal conditions yellow for non critical warning red for critical warnings and white for on demand information Selectable Information Compass Temp Range to Empty Trip A Trip B Average MPG Menu Titles Odometer Menu Set Selectable Icons Shift Lever Status PRNDL Reconfigurable Telltales Audio...

Page 157: ...ump will run when applying the brake and a brake pedal pulsation may be felt during each stop The dual brake system provides a reserve braking capac ity in the event of a failure to a portion of the hydraulic system A leak in either half of the dual brake system is indicated by the Brake Warning Light which will turn on when the brake fluid level in the master cylinder has dropped below a specifie...

Page 158: ... per minute RPM x 1000 9 Oil Pressure Warning Light This light indicates low engine oil pressure The light should turn on momentarily when the engine is started If the light turns on while driving stop the vehicle and shut off the engine as soon as possible A chime will sound when this light turns on Do not operate the vehicle until the cause is corrected This light does not indicate how much oil ...

Page 159: ...t and can lead to tire failure Under inflation also reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life and may affect the vehicle s handling and stopping ability Please note that the TPMS is not a substitute for proper tire maintenance and it is the driver s responsibility to maintain correct tire pressure even if under inflation has not reached the level to trigger illumination of the TPMS low tire pres...

Page 160: ...heels can cause sensor damage Do not use tire sealant from a can or balance beads if your vehicle is equipped with a TPMS as damage to the sensors may result 13 Malfunction Indicator Light MIL The Malfunction Indicator Light MIL is part of an onboard diagnostic system called OBD that monitors engine control systems The light will illuminate when the ignition is in the ON RUN position before engine...

Page 161: ...h as dry plants wood cardboard etc This could result in death or serious injury to the driver occupants or others 14 Electronic Speed Control Indicator Lights Electronic Speed Control ON Indicator This light will turn on when the electronic speed control is ON For further information refer to Electronic Speed Control in Under standing The Features Of Your Vehicle Electronic Speed Control SET Indic...

Page 162: ...s of an overheated engine con dition As temperatures rise and the gauge ap proaches H or 260 F this telltale will illuminate and a single chime will sound after reaching a set threshold Further overheating will cause the tempera ture gauge to pass H or 260 F a continuous chime will occur until the engine is allowed to cool If the telltale turns on while driving safely pull over and stop the vehicl...

Page 163: ...corrected This light does not show how much oil is in the engine The engine oil level must be checked under the hood Electronic Throttle Control ETC This telltale informs you of a problem with the Electronic Throttle Control ETC system If the telltale comes on while driving have the sys tem checked by an authorized dealer If a problem is detected the telltale will come on while the engine is runni...

Page 164: ...f Equipped The ESC Activation Malfunction Indicator Light in the instrument cluster will come on when the ignition is cycled to the ON RUN position It should go out with the engine running If the ESC Activation Malfunction Indicator Light comes on continuously with the engine running a malfunction has been detected in the ESC system If this light remains on after several ignition cycles and the ve...

Page 165: ...If the ABS light remains on or turns on while driving it indicates that the Anti Lock portion of the brake system is not functioning and that service is required However the conventional brake system will continue to operate normally if the BRAKE warning light is not on If the ABS light is on the brake system should be serviced as soon as possible to restore the benefits of Anti Lock brakes If the...

Page 166: ...This system allows the driver to select a variety of useful information by pressing the switches mounted on the steering wheel The EVIC consists of the following Digital Speedometer SRT Performance Info Vehicle Info Fuel Economy Info Trip A Trip B Radio Info Stored Messages Screen Setup Diagnostic Codes Vehicle Hibernation Settings 164 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ...

Page 167: ...arrow button to scroll upward through the main menu and sub menus Fuel Economy Trip A Trip B Audio Stored Messages Screen Set Up DOWN Arrow Button Press and release the DOWN arrow button to scroll downward through the main menu and sub menus Fuel Economy Trip A Trip B Audio Stored Messages Screen Set Up EVIC Steering Wheels Buttons 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 165 ...

Page 168: ...a main menu item Press and hold the RIGHT arrow button for two seconds to reset displayed selected features that can be reset LEFT Arrow Button Press the LEFT arrow button to return to the main menu from an info screen or sub menu item Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Displays 166 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ...

Page 169: ...tus 7 ESC Status 8 Launch Control status when launch control mode is entered The main display area will normally display the main menu or the screens of a selected feature of the main menu The main display area also displays pop up messages that consist of approximately 60 possible warn ing or information messages These pop up messages fall into several categories Five Second Stored Messages When ...

Page 170: ...ive Second Unstored Messages When the appropriate conditions occur this type of message takes control of the main display area for five seconds and then returns to the previous screen An example of this message type is Automatic High Beams On Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Messages Front Seatbelts Unbuckled Driver Seatbelt Unbuckled Passenger Seatbelt Unbuckled Key Fob Battery Low Serv...

Page 171: ... Engine Temperature Hot Battery Voltage Low Service Electronic Throttle Control Lights On Right Turn Signal Light Out Left Turn Signal Light Out Turn Signal On Service Airbag System Service Airbag Warning Light Driver Seatbelt Unbuckled Passenger Seatbelt Unbuckled Front Seatbelts Unbuckled Door Open Doors Open Engage Park Brake to Prevent Rolling 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 169 ...

Page 172: ...ronic Speed Control in Under standing The Features Of Your Vehicle EVIC Red Telltales This area will show red telltales These telltales include Door Ajar This light will turn on to indicate that one or more doors may be ajar Trunk Ajar This telltale is on when the trunk is not closed Oil Pressure Warning Light This telltale indicates low engine oil pressure If the light turns on while driving stop...

Page 173: ...ht This light informs you of a problem with the Electronic Throttle Control ETC system The light will come on when the ignition is first cycled ON and remain on briefly as a bulb check If the light does not come on during starting have the system checked by an authorized dealer If a problem is detected the light will come on while the engine is running Cycle the ignition when the vehicle has compl...

Page 174: ...stem is on turn it off Also shift the transmission into NEUTRAL and idle the ve hicle If the temperature reading does not return to normal turn the engine off immediately and call for service Refer to If Your Engine Overheats in What To Do In Emergencies for more information EVIC Green Telltales Electronic Speed Control SET This telltale will illuminate green when the electronic speed control is S...

Page 175: ...he RIGHT arrow button and Coolant Temp will be displayed Press the UP or DOWN arrow button to scroll through the following information sub menus Tire Pressure Press and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until Tire Pressure is highlighted in the EVIC Press and release the RIGHT arrow button and one of the following will be displayed If tire pressure is OK for all tires a vehicle ICON is displayed...

Page 176: ...ighted in the EVIC Press and release the RIGHT arrow button and the oil temperature will be displayed Battery Voltage Press and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until Battery Voltage is highlighted in the EVIC Press and release the RIGHT arrow button and the battery voltage will be displayed Intake Air Temp Press and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until Intake Air Temp is highlighted in th...

Page 177: ...following information sub menus Braking Distance Press and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until the last Braking Distance information is displayed 1 8 Mile Top Speed Duration Press and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until the last 1 8 Mile Top Speed Duration information is displayed Current G Forces Press and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until the Current G Forces are displayed Pe...

Page 178: ...the Trip A icon is highlighted in the EVIC Press and release the RIGHT arrow button to display the Trip A information Trip B Press and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until the Trip B icon is highlighted in the EVIC Press and release the RIGHT arrow button to display the Trip B information Audio Press and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until the Audio display icon is high lighted in the E...

Page 179: ...d in the EVIC Press and release the RIGHT arrow button to display any present diagnostic trouble codes along with a brief definition Vehicle Hibernation Press and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until the Hibernation icon is highlighted in the EVIC Press and release the RIGHT arrow button to activate the Vehicle Hiberna tion Mode which minimizes vehicle battery drain while the vehicle is being...

Page 180: ...ltage Upper Right None Compass default setting Outside Temp Time Range To Empty RTE Average MPG Current MPG Trip A Trip B Coolant Temp Oil Temp Battery Voltage Restore To Defaults Restores All Settings To Default Settings Cancel Okay 178 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ...

Page 181: ...he Uconnect Access dis play Customer Programmable Features Uconnect Access System Settings Press the Apps soft key then press the Settings soft key to display the menu setting screen In this mode the Uconnect Access system allows you to access program mable features that may be equipped such as Display Clock Safety Assistance Lights Doors Locks Auto On Comfort Engine Off Operation Compass Set ting...

Page 182: ...g soft keys or by selecting any point on the scale between the and soft keys Then touch the arrow back soft key Display Brightness With Headlights OFF When in this display you may select the brightness with the headlights off Adjust the brightness with the and setting soft keys or by selecting any point on the scale between the and soft keys Then touch the arrow back soft key Set Language When in ...

Page 183: ...ep When in this display you may turn on or shut off the sound heard when a touch screen button soft key is pressed Touch the Touchscreen Beep soft key until a check mark appears next to the setting showing that setting has been selected Touch the back arrow soft key to return to the previous menu Navigation Turn By Turn In Cluster If Equipped When this feature is selected the turn by turn directio...

Page 184: ...nc with GPS Time soft key must be unchecked To make your selection touch the or soft keys to adjust the minutes up or down Touch the back arrow soft key to return to the previous menu or touch the X soft key to close out of the settings screen Time Format When in this display you may select the time format display setting Touch the Time Format soft key until a check mark appears next to the 12hrs ...

Page 185: ...ing showing that setting has been selected Touch the back arrow soft key to return to the previous menu Lights After pressing the Lights soft key the following settings will be available Headlight Illumination On Approach When this feature is selected the headlights will activate and remain on for 0 30 60 or 90 seconds when the doors are unlocked with the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter To ch...

Page 186: ...th or without the sound horn on lock feature selected To make your selection touch the Flash Head lights with Lock soft key until a check mark appears next to setting showing that setting has been selected Touch the back arrow soft key to return to the previous menu Doors Locks After pressing the Doors Locks soft key the following settings will be available Auto Unlock On Exit When this feature is...

Page 187: ... Of Key Fob Unlocks is selected you must press the RKE transmitter UNLOCK button twice to unlock the passenger s doors When Unlock All Doors On 1st Press is selected all of the doors will unlock on the first press of the RKE transmitter UNLOCK button NOTE If the vehicle is programmed 1st Press Of Key Fob Unlocks all doors will unlock no matter which Passive Entry equipped door handle is grasped If...

Page 188: ...tus touch the or soft key to select your desired time interval Touch the back arrow soft key to return to the previous menu Compass Settings After pressing the Compass Settings soft key the follow ing settings will be available Variance Compass Variance is the difference between Magnetic North and Geographic North To compensate for the differences the variance should be set for the zone where the ...

Page 189: ...n an area free from large metal or metallic objects until the CAL indicator displayed in the EVIC turns off The compass will now function normally Audio After pressing the Audio soft key the following settings will be available Balance Fade When in this display you may adjust the Balance and Fade settings Equalizer When in this display you may adjust the Bass Mid and Treble settings Adjust the set...

Page 190: ...k soft key Phone Bluetooth After pressing the Phone Bluetooth soft key the follow ing settings will be available Paired Devices This feature shows which phones are paired to the Phone Bluetooth system For further information refer to the Uconnect Access User s Manual SiriusXM Setup After pressing the SIRIUS Setup soft key the following settings will be available Channel Skip SiriusXM can be progra...

Page 191: ...cription Info soft key to access the Sub scription Information screen Write down the SIRIUS ID numbers for your receiver To reactivate your service either call the number listed on the screen or visit the provider online NOTE SiriusXM Travel Link is a separate subscrip tion Uconnect ACCESS RADIOS IF EQUIPPED For detailed information on the Uconnect 3 0 Uconnect 5 0 Uconnect 8 4A or the Uconnect 8 ...

Page 192: ...ume and pressing the bottom of the switch will decrease the volume The button located in the center of the right hand control will switch modes to Radio or other valid audio source The left hand control is a rocker type switch with a pushbutton in the center The function of the left hand control is different depending on which mode you are in The following describes the left hand control operation...

Page 193: ... repositioning of the antenna it is recommended that the radio volume be turned down or off during mobile phone operation when not using Uconnect if equipped CLIMATE CONTROLS The Climate Control System allows you to regulate the temperature amount and direction of air circulating throughout the vehicle The controls are located on the instrument panel below the radio Automatic Temperature Control A...

Page 194: ...nd the A C indicator will turn off 2 Recirculation Button Press and release to change the current setting the indicator illuminates when ON 3 AUTO Temperature Control Controls airflow temperature distribution volume and the amount of air recirculation automatically Press and release to select Refer to Automatic Operation for more information Performing this function will cause the ATC to switch be...

Page 195: ...s if equipped An indicator will illuminate when the rear window defroster is on The rear window defroster automatically turns off after 10 minutes CAUTION Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage to the heating elements Use care when washing the inside of the rear window Do not use abrasive window cleaners on the interior surface of the window Use a soft cloth and a mild washing solution ...

Page 196: ...d below the air vanes to shut off or adjust the amount of airflow from these outlets Bi Level Mode Air comes from the instrument panel outlets and floor outlets A slight amount of air is directed through the defrost and side window demister outlets NOTE BI LEVEL mode is designed under comfort con ditions to provide cooler air out of the panel outlets and warmer air from the floor outlets Floor Mod...

Page 197: ...he blower setting Blower can also be selected by pressing the blower bar area between the icons 8 Climate Control OFF Button Press and release this button to turn the Climate Control ON OFF 9 Temperature Control Down Button Push the button for cooler temperature settings 10 Temperature Control Up Button Push the button for warmer temperature settings Automatic Operation 1 Press the AUTO hard key o...

Page 198: ... and transition into Auto mode Recirculation Control When outside air contains smoke odors or high humid ity or if rapid cooling is desired you may wish to recirculate interior air by pressing the RECIRCULATION control button Recirculation mode should only be used temporarily The recirculation LED will illuminate on the blower control knob when this button is selected Push the button a second time...

Page 199: ... system at idle for about five minutes in fresh air with the blower setting in high This will ensure adequate system lubrication to minimize the possibility of compressor damage when the system is started again Window Fogging and Frosting Vehicle windows tend to fog on the inside of the glass in mild rainy and or humid weather Windows may frost on the inside of the glass in very cold weather To cl...

Page 200: ...Control Setting Suggestions for Various Weather Conditions 198 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ...

Page 201: ...hifting 206 Recommended Shift Speeds 207 Skip Shift Indicator Light 208 䡵 STREET RACE MODE IF EQUIPPED 209 䡵 LAUNCH MODE IF EQUIPPED 210 䡵 DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES 211 Acceleration 211 Traction 211 䡵 DRIVING THROUGH WATER 212 Flowing Rising Water 212 Shallow Standing Water 213 䡵 POWER STEERING 214 Power Steering Fluid Check 215 䡵 PARKING BRAKE 216 5 ...

Page 202: ...rkings 227 Tire Identification Number TIN 230 Tire Terminology And Definitions 231 Tire Loading And Tire Pressure 232 䡵 TIRES GENERAL INFORMATION 237 Tire Pressure 237 Tire Inflation Pressures 238 Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation 240 Radial Ply Tires 240 Tire Spinning 240 Tread Wear Indicators 241 Life Of Tire 242 Replacement Tires 242 Tire Storage 244 䡵 SNOW TIRES 244 䡵 TIRE ROTATION RECOM...

Page 203: ...n Non Flex Fuel Vehicles 249 MMT In Gasoline 250 Materials Added To Fuel 250 Fuel System Cautions 251 Carbon Monoxide Warnings 252 䡵 ADDING FUEL 252 Emergency Fuel Filler Door Release 254 䡵 TRAILER TOWING 254 䡵 RECREATIONAL TOWING BEHIND MOTORHOME ETC 254 Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle Flat towing with all four wheels on the ground 254 䡵 GROUND CLEARANCE 255 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 20...

Page 204: ...cation accessible to children and do not leave a vehicle equipped with Keyless Enter N Go in the ACC or ON RUN mode A child could operate power windows other controls or move the vehicle CAUTION Long periods of engine idling especially at high engine speeds can cause excessive exhaust tempera tures which can damage your vehicle Do not leave your vehicle unattended with the engine running Normal St...

Page 205: ...slightly press the accelerator pedal while continuing to crank If the engine fails to start within 15 seconds wait five seconds then repeat the Normal Starting procedure To Start The Engine 1 Fully apply the parking brake 2 Press the clutch pedal to the floor NOTE The engine will not start unless the clutch pedal is pressed to the floor 3 Place the shift lever in NEUTRAL 4 Press the red ENGINE STA...

Page 206: ... started ignite and damage the converter and vehicle If the vehicle has a discharged battery booster cables may be used to obtain a start from a booster battery or the battery in another vehicle This type of start can be dangerous if done improperly so follow this proce dure carefully Refer to Jump Starting in What To Do In Emergencies for further information If the engine is flooded it may start ...

Page 207: ... during each shift As you release the clutch pedal lightly press the accelerator pedal CAUTION Never drive with your foot resting on the clutch pedal or try to hold the vehicle on a hill with the clutch pedal partially engaged as this will cause abnormal wear on the clutch Failure to press the clutch pedal fully to the floor may cause increased shift efforts and may result in damage to the clutch ...

Page 208: ...n you are shifting Be careful when shifting from first to second or downshifting from sixth to fifth The spring will try to pull the shift lever toward third and fourth gear Make sure you move the shift lever into second or fifth gear If you let the shift lever move in the direction of the pulling you may end shifting from first to fourth or from sixth to third gear You will find it easier to use ...

Page 209: ...ature of your drivetrain a certain amount of noise from the transmission is normal This noise can be most noticeable when the vehicle is idling in NEUTRAL with the clutch engaged clutch pedal released but it may also be heard when driving The noise may also be more noticeable when the transmission is warm This noise is normal and is not an indication of a problem with your clutch or transmission Y...

Page 210: ... than 107 F 42 C and vehicle speed is greater than 16 mph 26 km h but less than 18 mph 29 km h and engine speed is less than 1 650 RPM and the transmission is in first gear and the accelerator is at 20 throttle or less The Skip Shift Indicator Light located in the tachometer will illuminate during these times When the Skip Shift Indicator Light illuminates the shift mechanism will only allow shift...

Page 211: ...roll and pitch in many driving situations including acceleration and braking There are two modes of operation NOTE With the ignition in the ON RUN position the suspension damping system will be in the last mode the system was in when the vehicle was turned off The driver can select either Street or Race damping mode at any time Street Mode This mode will give a sporty but comfortable ride Within t...

Page 212: ...E next to it will light up in the instrument cluster LAUNCH MODE IF EQUIPPED This system maximizes acceleration traction for straight line racing 1 Bring vehicle to complete stop on a level track surface with the engine running 2 Set the steering wheel for straight ahead driving 3 Fully depress the clutch and select the first gear position 4 Press and release the LAUNCH Button Located on the steer...

Page 213: ...controlled wheelslip for maximum acceleration through first gear Launch Mode can be used in any of the Electronic Stability Control ESC Modes DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES Acceleration WARNING Rapid acceleration on slippery surfaces is dangerous You could lose control of the vehicle and possibly have a collision Accelerate slowly and carefully whenever there is likely to be poor traction ice snow w...

Page 214: ...RIVING THROUGH WATER Driving through water more than a few inches centimeters deep will require extra caution to ensure safety and prevent damage to your vehicle Flowing Rising Water WARNING Do not drive on or across a road or path where water is flowing and or rising as in storm run off Flow ing water can wear away the road or path s surface and cause your vehicle to sink into deeper water Furthe...

Page 215: ...standing water This will minimize wave effects Continued CAUTION Continued Driving through standing water may cause damage to your vehicle s drivetrain components Always inspect your vehicle s fluids i e engine oil trans mission axle etc for signs of contamination i e fluid that is milky or foamy in appearance after driving through standing water Do not continue to operate the vehicle if any fluid...

Page 216: ...u POWER STEERING The standard power steering system will give you good vehicle response and increased ease of maneuverability in tight spaces The system will provide mechanical steering capability if power assist is lost If for some reason the power assist is interrupted it will still be possible to steer your vehicle Under these condi tions you will observe a substantial increase in steering effo...

Page 217: ...ower steering fluid level at a defined service interval is not required The fluid should only be checked if a leak is suspected abnormal noises are apparent and or the system is not functioning as antici pated Coordinate inspection efforts through an autho rized dealer CAUTION Do not use chemical flushes in your power steering system as the chemicals can damage your power steering components Such ...

Page 218: ...ke sure you fully apply the parking brake and shift the transmission into REVERSE Failure to do so may cause the vehicle to roll and cause damage or injury As an added precaution when parking the vehicle turn the front wheels toward the curb on a downhill grade and away from the curb on an uphill grade To apply the parking brake grasp the handle and pull it rearward until you feel resistance To re...

Page 219: ...ated when the parking brake is not applied please see your authorized dealer WARNING Never leave children alone in a vehicle Leaving children in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a number of reasons A child or others could be injured seriously or fatally Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle or in a location accessible to children and do not leave a vehicle equipped with Keyless Ente...

Page 220: ...to brake the vehicle will be much greater than that required with the power system operating Brake Pad Break In NOTE Your vehicle is equipped with a high perfor mance braking system The brake pads are a semi metallic compound which offer superior fade resistance for consistent operation A compromise to using this type of brake pad is that the brakes may squeal slightly under certain weather and op...

Page 221: ...cially when roads are wet or slushy A wedge of water can build up between the tire tread and the road This hydroplaning action can cause loss of traction braking ability and control After going through deep water or a car wash brakes may become wet resulting in decreased performance and unpredictable braking action Dry the brakes by gentle intermittent pedal action while driving at very slow speed...

Page 222: ... The Anti Lock Brake System is subject to possible detrimental effects of electronic interference caused by improperly installed aftermarket radios or tele phones WARNING The Anti Lock Brake System ABS contains so phisticated electronic equipment that may be sus ceptible to interference caused by improperly in stalled or high output radio transmitting equipment This interference can cause possible...

Page 223: ...me size and type as the original equipment and the tires must be properly inflated to produce accurate signals for the computer WARNING Significant over or under inflation of tires or mixing sizes of tires or wheels on the vehicle can lead to loss of braking effectiveness Anti Lock Brake Warning Light The Anti Lock Brake Warning Light will turn on and stay on briefly as a bulb check when the ignit...

Page 224: ...in various driving condi tions Anti Lock Brake System ABS This system aids the driver in maintaining vehicle control under adverse braking conditions The system controls hydraulic brake pressure to prevent wheel lock up and help avoid skidding on slippery surfaces during braking Refer to Anti Lock Brake System in Starting and Operating for further information WARNING The ABS cannot prevent the nat...

Page 225: ...heel Engine power may also be reduced to assist in counteracting the condition of oversteer or understeer and help the vehicle maintain the desired path In full on mode ESC uses sensors in the vehicle to determine the path that the driver intends to steer the vehicle and compares it to the actual path of the vehicle When the actual path does not match the intended path the ESC applies the brake of...

Page 226: ... turns driving on very slippery surfaces or hydroplaning ESC also cannot prevent accidents resulting from loss of vehicle control due to inappro priate driver input for the conditions Only a safe attentive and skillful driver can prevent accidents The capabilities of an ESC equipped vehicle must never be exploited in a reckless or dangerous manner which could jeopardize the user s safety or the sa...

Page 227: ...onds while the vehicle is stopped with the engine running After five seconds a chime will sound the ESC Activation Malfunction In dicator Light will illuminate and the ESC OFF mes sage will display in the vehicle odometer The ESC OFF message may appear in the Electronic Vehicle Informa tion Center EVIC Refer to Electronic Vehicle Informa tion Center EVIC in Understanding Your Instrument Panel for ...

Page 228: ...ther information Track Mode Track Mode has no traction control and has reduced stability control To enter the Track Mode mode press the ESC switch twice The ESC Track Light will illuminate and the ESC TRACK message will display in the vehicle odometer Refer to Electronic Vehicle Infor mation Center EVIC in Understanding Your Instru ment Panel for further information WARNING In the ESC Full Off mod...

Page 229: ...r P is absent from this tire size designation Example 215 65R15 96H LT Light Truck Metric tire sizing is based on U S design standards The size designation for LT Metric tires is the same as for P Metric tires except for the letters LT that are molded into the sidewall preced ing the size designation Example LT235 85R16 Temporary spare tires are spares designed for tempo rary emergency use only Te...

Page 230: ... Passenger car tire size based on U S design standards ⴖ blank ⴖ Passenger car tire based on European design standards LT Light truck tire based on U S design standards T or S Temporary spare tire 31 Overall diameter in inches in 215 Section width in millimeters mm 65 Aspect ratio in percent Ratio of section height to section width of tire 10 5 Section width in inches in R Construction code R mean...

Page 231: ...i e tire pressure vehicle loading road conditions and posted speed limits Load Identification ⴖ blank ⴖ Absence of any text on the sidewall of the tire indicates a Standard Load SL tire Extra Load XL Extra load or reinforced tire Light Load LL Light load tire C D E F G Load range associated with the maximum load a tire can carry at a specified pressure Maximum Load Maximum load indicates the maxim...

Page 232: ...fies that the tire is in compliance with the U S Department of Transportation tire safety standards and is approved for highway use MA Code representing the tire manufacturing location two digits L9 Code representing the tire size two digits ABCD Code used by the tire manufacturer one to four digits 03 Number representing the week in which the tire was manufactured two digits 03 means the 3rd week...

Page 233: ... in units of PSI pounds per square inch or kPa kilopascals Maximum Inflation Pressure The maximum inflation pressure is the maximum permissible cold tire inflation pressure for this tire The maximum inflation pressure is molded into the sidewall Recommended Cold Tire Inflation Pres sure Vehicle manufacturer s recommended cold tire inflation pressure as shown on the tire placard Tire Placard A pape...

Page 234: ...sure Tire And Loading Information Placard Location NOTE The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the driver s side B Pillar or the rear edge of the driver s side door Tire Placard Location 232 STARTING AND OPERATING ...

Page 235: ...or the front rear and spare tires Loading The vehicle maximum load on the tire must not exceed the load carrying capacity of the tire on your vehicle You will not exceed the tire s load carrying capacity if you adhere to the loading conditions tire size and cold tire inflation pressures specified on the Tire and Loading Information placard and in the Vehicle Loading section of this manual Tire and...

Page 236: ...never exceed the weight referenced here Steps For Determining Correct Load Limit 1 Locate the statement The combined weight of occu pants and cargo should never exceed XXX lbs or XXX kg on your vehicle s placard 2 Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be riding in your vehicle 3 Subtract the combined weight of the driver and pas sengers from XXX lbs or XXX kg 4 The r...

Page 237: ...his reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle NOTE The following table shows examples on how to calcu late total load cargo luggage and towing capacities of your vehicle with varying seating configurations and number and size of occupants This table is for illustration purposes only and may not be accurate for the seating and load carry capacity of your vehicle For the ...

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Page 239: ...cted by improper tire pressure Safety WARNING Improperly inflated tires are dangerous and can cause collisions Under inflation increases tire flexing and can re sult in over heating and tire failure Over inflation reduces a tire s ability to cushion shock Objects on the road and chuckholes can cause damage that result in tire failure Over inflated or under inflated tires can affect ve hicle handli...

Page 240: ...uncomfortable ride Both under inflation and over inflation affect the stability of the vehicle and can produce a feeling of sluggish response or over responsiveness in the steering Unequal tire pressures can cause erratic and unpredict able steering response Unequal tire pressure from side to side may cause the vehicle to drift left or right Tire Inflation Pressures The proper cold tire inflation ...

Page 241: ... into the tire sidewall Check tire pressures more often if subject to a wide range of outdoor temperatures as tire pressures vary with temperature changes Tire pressures change by approximately 1 psi 7 kPa per 12 F 7 C of air temperature change Keep this in mind when checking tire pressure inside a garage especially in the winter Example If garage temperature 68 F 20 C and the outside temperature ...

Page 242: ... tires could cause them to fail You could have a serious collision Do not drive a vehicle loaded to the maximum capacity at continuous speeds above 75 mph 120 km h Radial Ply Tires WARNING Combining radial ply tires with other types of tires on your vehicle will cause your vehicle to handle poorly The instability could cause a collision Al ways use radial ply tires in sets of four Never combine th...

Page 243: ...han 30 seconds continu ously when you are stuck and do not let anyone near a spinning wheel no matter what the speed Tread Wear Indicators Tread wear indicators are in the original equipment tires to help you in determining when your tires should be replaced These indicators are molded into the bottom of the tread grooves They will appear as bands when the tread depth becomes 1 16 in 2 mm When the...

Page 244: ...n result in sudden tire failure You could lose control and have a collision resulting in serious injury or death Keep dismounted tires in a cool dry place with as little exposure to light as possible Protect tires from contact with oil grease and gasoline Replacement Tires The tires on your new vehicle provide a balance of many characteristics They should be inspected regularly for wear and correc...

Page 245: ...apability Failure to use equivalent replacement tires may adversely affect the safety handling and ride of your vehicle WARNING Do not use a tire wheel size or rating other than that specified for your vehicle Some combinations of unapproved tires and wheels may change sus pension dimensions and performance characteris tics resulting in changes to steering handling and braking of your vehicle This...

Page 246: ...the Pirelli Tire Corporation 1 800 747 3554 SNOW TIRES There are no snow tires that are compatible with the wheels on this vehicle TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS Tires on the front and rear axles of vehicles operate at different loads and perform different steering driving and braking functions For these reasons they wear at unequal rates These effects can be reduced by timely rotation of tires The...

Page 247: ...e manufacturer recommends reprogramming the TPMS after rotating the tires so that the system can relearn each sensor s location See your authorized dealer for system reprogramming The front and rear tires are different sizes and cannot be used in place of each other Rotate the tires side to side as shown in the diagram TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM TPMS The Tire Pressure Monitor System TPMS uses wi...

Page 248: ... or more of the four active road tires In addition the EVIC will display a LOW TIRE message and a graphic showing the pressure values of each tire with the low tire pressure values flashing or changing color Should this occur you should stop as soon as possible and inflate the tires with a low pressure condition those flashing or in a different color in the EVIC graphic to the vehicle s recommende...

Page 249: ...nal interference due to electronic devices or driving next to facilities emitting the same radio frequencies as the TPM sensors 2 Installing aftermarket window tinting that contains materials that may block radio wave signals 3 Accumulation of snow or ice around the wheels or wheel housings 4 Using tire chains on the vehicle 5 Using wheels tires not equipped with TPM sensors The EVIC will also dis...

Page 250: ...e manufacturers around the world have issued and endorsed consistent gasoline specifica tions the World Wide Fuel Charter WWFC which define fuel properties necessary to deliver enhanced emissions engine performance and durability for your vehicle The manufacturer recommends the use of gaso lines that meet the WWFC specifications if they are available Reformulated Gasoline Many areas of the country...

Page 251: ...ining Methanol or gasoline containing more than 10 Ethanol are not the responsibility of the manufacturer and may not be covered under warranty E 85 Usage In Non Flex Fuel Vehicles Non FFV vehicles are compatible with gasoline contain ing 10 ethanol E10 Gasoline with higher ethanol content may void the vehicle s warranty If a Non FFV vehicle is inadvertently fueled with E 85 fuel the engine will h...

Page 252: ...e without MMT be used in your vehicle The MMT content of gasoline may not be indicated on the gasoline pump therefore you should ask your gasoline retailer whether the gasoline contains MMT It is even more important to look for gasoline without MMT in Canada because MMT can be used at levels higher than those allowed in the United States MMT is prohibited in Federal and Califor nia reformulated ga...

Page 253: ...engine may be out of tune or malfunctioning and may require immediate ser vice Contact your authorized dealer for service assistance Continued CAUTION Continued The use of fuel additives which are now being sold as octane enhancers is not recommended Most of these products contain high concentrations of methanol Fuel system damage or vehicle perfor mance problems resulting from the use of such fue...

Page 254: ...t the ventilation system to force fresh outside air into the vehicle Continued WARNING Continued Guard against carbon monoxide with proper main tenance Have the exhaust system inspected every time the vehicle is raised Have any abnormal conditions repaired promptly Until repaired drive with all side windows fully open Keep the trunk closed when driving your vehicle to prevent carbon monoxide and o...

Page 255: ...r door to allow for emergency refueling with a gas can CAUTION To avoid fuel spillage and overfilling do not top off the fuel tank after filling WARNING Never have any smoking materials lit in or near the vehicle when the fuel door is open or the tank is being filled Never add fuel when the engine is running This is in violation of most state and federal fire regula tions and may cause the Malfunc...

Page 256: ...e cable TRAILER TOWING Trailer towing with this vehicle is not recommended RECREATIONAL TOWING BEHIND MOTORHOME ETC Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle Flat towing with all four wheels on the ground Towing Condition Wheels OFF The Ground Manual Transmission Flat Tow None Transmission in NEUTRAL 65 mph 105 km h maximum speed Dolly Tow Front Not Recommended Rear Not Recommended On Trailer All...

Page 257: ...ance is limited CAUTION Damage to the front and rear fascias and side sills can occur if you disregard the low ground clearance in these areas of your vehicle Pay close attention when parking to avoid running into parking curbs Exer cise caution when entering or exiting steep drive ways or when pulling off the road onto soft shoul ders 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 255 ...

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Page 259: ...䡵 IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS 258 䡵 TIREFIT KIT 259 TIREFIT Storage 260 TIREFIT Kit Components And Operation 260 TIREFIT Usage Precautions 262 Sealing A Tire With TIREFIT 264 䡵 JUMP STARTING PROCEDURES 269 䡵 FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE 273 䡵 TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE 274 6 ...

Page 260: ...rd Warning flasher will continue to operate even though the ignition is placed in the OFF position NOTE With extended use the Hazard Warning flasher may wear down your battery IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS In any of the following situations you can reduce the potential for overheating by taking the appropriate ac tion On the highways Slow down and use the highest gear possible In city traffic While sto...

Page 261: ...from under the hood do not open the hood until the radiator has had time to cool Never try to open a cooling system pressure cap when the radiator or coolant bottle is hot TIREFIT KIT Small punctures up to 6 mm in the tire tread can be sealed with TIREFIT Foreign objects e g screws or nails should not be removed from the tire TIREFIT can be used in outside temperatures down to approximately 4 F 20...

Page 262: ...rage The TIREFIT kit is located in left side of the trunk TIREFIT Kit Components And Operation 1 Sealant Bottle 2 Deflation Button 3 Pressure Gauge TIREFIT Location TIREFIT Components 260 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES ...

Page 263: ...ump Hose 7 when selecting this mode Selecting Sealant Mode Turn the Mode Select Knob 5 to this position to inject the TIREFIT Sealant and to inflate the tire Use the Sealant Hose clear hose 6 when selecting this mode Using The Power Button Push and release the Power Button 4 once to turn On the TIREFIT kit Push and release the Power Button 4 again to turn Off the TIREFIT kit Using The Deflation Bu...

Page 264: ... Once the sealant dries it can easily be peeled off and properly discarded For optimum performance make sure the valve stem on the wheel is free of debris before connecting the TIREFIT kit You can use the TIREFIT air pump to inflate bicycle tires The kit also comes with two needles located in the Accessory Storage Compartment on the bottom of the air pump for inflating sport balls rafts or similar...

Page 265: ...el Continued WARNING Continued Keep TIREFIT away from open flames or heat source A loose TIREFIT kit thrown forward in a collision or hard stop could endanger the occupants of the vehicle Always stow the TIREFIT kit in the place provided Failure to follow these warnings can result in injuries that are serious or fatal to you your passengers and others around you Take care not to allow the contents...

Page 266: ...on that is near to the ground This will allow the TIREFIT Hoses 6 and 7 to reach the valve stem and keep the TIREFIT kit flat on the ground This will provide the best positioning of the kit when injecting the sealant into the deflated tire and running the air pump Move the vehicle as necessary to place the valve stem in this position before proceed ing 3 Place the transmission in Gear and place th...

Page 267: ...alant Hose 6 and into the tire NOTE Sealant may leak out through the puncture in the tire If the sealant white fluid does not flow within 0 10 seconds through the Sealant Hose 6 1 Press the Power Button 4 to turn Off the TIREFIT kit Disconnect the Sealant Hose 6 from the valve stem Make sure the valve stem is free of debris Reconnect the Sealant Hose 6 to the valve stem Check that the Mode Select ...

Page 268: ...ty Continue to operate the pump and inflate the tire to the pressure indicated on the tire pressure label on the driver side latch pillar recommended pressure Check the tire pressure by looking at the Pressure Gauge 3 If the tire does not inflate to at least 26 psi 1 8 Bar pressure within 15 minutes The tire is too badly damaged Do not attempt to drive the vehicle further Call for assistance NOTE ...

Page 269: ...IREFIT kit components which may cause perma nent damage to the kit D Drive Vehicle Immediately after injecting sealant and inflating the tire drive the vehicle 5 miles 8 km or 10 minutes to ensure distribution of the TIREFIT Sealant within the tire Do not exceed 55 mph 88 km h WARNING TIREFIT is not a permanent flat tire repair Have the tire inspected and repaired or replaced after using TIREFIT D...

Page 270: ...ion label on the driver side door opening NOTE If the tire becomes over inflated press the Defla tion Button to reduce the tire pressure to the recom mended inflation pressure before continuing 2 Disconnect the TIREFIT kit from the valve stem reinstall the cap on the valve stem and unplug from 12 Volt outlet 3 Place the TIREFIT kit in its proper storage area in the vehicle 4 Have the tire inspecte...

Page 271: ...ealant Hose 6 aligns with the hose slot in the front of the housing Press the bottle into the housing An audible click will be heard indicating the bottle is locked into place 6 Verify that the cap is installed on the fitting at the end of the Sealant Hose 6 and return the hose to its storage area located on the bottom of the air pump 7 Return the TIREFIT kit to its storage location in the vehicle...

Page 272: ...bles may be used to obtain a start from another vehicle This type of start can be dangerous if done improperly so follow this procedure carefully Wear eye protection and remove any metal jewelry such as watch bands or bracelets that might make an inadvertent electrical contact You could be seriously injured NOTE The battery is located underneath an access panel inside the rear compartment on the l...

Page 273: ... one another 3 Set the parking brake place the transmission in NEU TRAL and turn the ignition OFF on both vehicles 4 Turn off the heater radio and all unnecessary electri cal loads 5 Remove the plastic fuse cover to gain access to the remote jump start positive post in the engine compartment Refer to the following illustration for remote jump starting connections 1 Positive Battery Post 2 Negative...

Page 274: ...ost of the vehicle with the discharged battery WARNING Do not connect the cable to the negative post of the discharged battery The resulting electrical spark could cause the battery to explode and could result in personal injury 10 Start the engine in the vehicle that has the booster battery let the engine idle a few minutes and then start the engine in the vehicle with the discharged battery Once...

Page 275: ...ugh the vehicle s battery will discharge sufficiently to degrade battery life and or prevent the engine from starting FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE If your vehicle becomes stuck in mud sand or snow it can often be moved using a rocking motion Turn your steering wheel right and left to clear the area around the front wheels Then shift back and forth between 2nd gear and REVERSE while gently pressing the ...

Page 276: ...explode and injure someone Do not spin your vehi cle s wheels faster than 30 mph 48 km h or for longer than 30 seconds continuously without stop ping when you are stuck And do not let anyone near a spinning wheel no matter what the speed TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE Do not tow with sling type equipment Only use flatbed equipment Always comply with applicable state or local towing ordinances CAUTION T...

Page 277: ...PLACEMENT PARTS 280 䡵 DEALER SERVICE 280 䡵 MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES 281 Engine Oil 281 Engine Oil Filter 283 Engine Air Cleaner Filter 283 Maintenance Free Battery 284 Hibernation Mode 286 Air Conditioner Maintenance 287 Body Lubrication 288 Wiper Blades 289 Adding Washer Fluid 289 Exhaust System 290 Cooling System 292 Brake System 298 Manual Transmission 301 7 ...

Page 278: ...EHICLE STORAGE 315 䡵 REPLACEMENT BULBS 318 䡵 BULB REPLACEMENT 319 Front Headlamp Front Park Turn Signal Lamp 319 Front Rear Side Marker Lamp 319 Taillamp Tail Stop Lamp 319 Rear Turn Signal Lamp 319 Backup Lamps 320 䡵 FLUID CAPACITIES 321 䡵 FLUIDS LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS 322 Engine 322 Chassis 323 276 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 279: ... 6 Brake Clutch Fluid Reservoir 2 Coolant Pressure Cap 7 Engine Oil Fill 3 Engine Oil Dipstick 8 Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 4 Power Distribution Center 9 Air Cleaner Filter 5 Remote Jump Start Positive Battery Post 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 277 ...

Page 280: ...n in making repairs Although your vehicle will usually be drivable and not need towing see your authorized dealer for service as soon as possible CAUTION Prolonged driving with the light on could cause further damage to the emission control system It could also affect fuel economy and driveability The vehicle must be serviced before any state emissions tests can be performed If the light is flashi...

Page 281: ... engine you will have to start this test over 3 As soon as you turn the ignition switch to the ON position you will see the MIL symbol come on as part of a normal bulb check 4 Approximately 15 seconds later one of two things will happen The MIL will flash for about 10 seconds and then return to being fully illuminated until you turn OFF the ignition or start the engine This means that your vehicle...

Page 282: ... by the use of non MOPAR威 parts for maintenance and repairs will not be covered by the manufacturer s warranty DEALER SERVICE Your authorized dealer has the qualified service person nel special tools and equipment to perform all service operations in an expert manner Service Manuals are available which include detailed service information for your vehicle Refer to these Service Manuals before atte...

Page 283: ...ized dealer or qualified repair center Continued CAUTION Continued Your vehicle has been built with improved fluids that protect the performance and durability of your vehicle and also allow extended maintenance inter vals Do not use chemical flushes in these compo nents as the chemicals can damage your engine transmission power steering or air conditioning Such damage is not covered by the New Ve...

Page 284: ...der no circumstances should oil change inter vals exceed 6 000 miles 10 000 km or six months whichever occurs first Engine Oil Selection For best performance and maximum protection under all types of operating conditions the manufacturer only recommends full synthetic engine oils that meet the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS 10725 The manufacturer recommends the use of a full synthet...

Page 285: ...oil and oil filters indiscriminately discarded can present a problem to the environment Contact your authorized dealer service station or governmental agency for advice on how and where used oil and oil filters can be safely discarded in your area Engine Oil Filter The engine oil filter should be replaced with a new filter at every engine oil change Engine Oil Filter Selection This manufacturer s ...

Page 286: ...used to assure most efficient service MOPAR威 engine air cleaner filters are a high quality filter and are recom mended CAUTION Some aftermarket air cleaners and filters can cause mass air flow sensor issues which can lead to a driveability problem or a limp home condition Maintenance Free Battery The top of the maintenance free battery is vented and must be replaced with a vented battery The batte...

Page 287: ... flush the area imme diately with large amounts of water Battery gas is flammable and explosive Keep flame or sparks away from the battery Do not use a booster battery or any other booster source with an output greater than 12 Volts Do not allow cable clamps to touch each other Battery posts terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds Wash hands after handling Battery Locatio...

Page 288: ...voltage Hibernation Mode The Hibernation mode feature conserves battery power when storing the vehicle It allows for up to three months of storage time without losing radio and engine control ler memory Using this feature is an alternative to discon necting the battery NOTE This vehicle is designed to sit in storage with a fully charged battery for up to 30 days If you plan to store the vehicle lo...

Page 289: ...h warm season This service should include cleaning of the condenser fins and a performance test Drive belt tension should also be checked at this time CAUTION Do not use chemical flushes in your air conditioning system as the chemicals can damage your air condi tioning components Such damage is not covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty WARNING Use only refrigerants and compressor lubricants ...

Page 290: ...on Locks and all body pivot points including such items as seat tracks door hinge pivot points and rollers liftgate tailgate sliding doors and hood hinges should be lubri cated periodically with a lithium based grease such as MOPAR威 Spray White Lube to assure quiet easy opera tion and to protect against rust and wear Prior to the application of any lubricant the parts concerned should be wiped cle...

Page 291: ...oleum products such as engine oil gasoline etc NOTE Life expectancy of wiper blades varies depend ing on geographical area and frequency of use Poor performance of blades may be present with chattering marks water lines or wet spots If any of these conditions are present clean the wiper blades or replace as neces sary Adding Washer Fluid The windshield washer fluid reservoir is located in the fron...

Page 292: ... compartment In addition have the exhaust system inspected each time the vehicle is raised for lubrication or oil change Replace as required WARNING Exhaust gases can injure or kill They contain carbon monoxide CO which is colorless and odorless Breathing it can make you unconscious and can eventually poison you To avoid breathing CO refer to Safety Tips Exhaust Gas in Things To Know Before Starti...

Page 293: ...ld cause the converter to overheat resulting in possible damage to the converter and vehicle Under normal operating conditions the catalytic con verter will not require maintenance However it is im portant to keep the engine properly tuned to assure proper catalyst operation and prevent possible catalyst damage NOTE Intentional tampering with emissions control systems can result in civil penalties...

Page 294: ... When working near the radiator cooling fan disconnect the fan motor lead or turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position The fan is tempera ture controlled and can start at any time the igni tion switch is in the ON position You or others can be badly burned by hot engine coolant antifreeze or steam from your radiator If you see or hear steam coming from under the hood do not open the hood until...

Page 295: ...e cap for proper vacuum sealing by draining a small amount of engine coolant antifreeze from the radiator drain cock If the cap is sealing properly the engine coolant anti freeze will begin to drain from the coolant recovery bottle DO NOT REMOVE THE COOLANT PRESSURE CAP WHEN THE COOLING SYSTEM IS HOT Cooling System Drain Flush And Refill If the engine coolant antifreeze is dirty or contains a cons...

Page 296: ...tinued CAUTION Continued Do not use water alone or alcohol based engine coolant antifreeze products Do not use additional rust inhibitors or antirust products as they may not be compatible with the radiator engine coolant and may plug the radiator This vehicle has not been designed for use with propylene glycol based engine coolant antifreeze Use of propylene glycol based engine coolant an tifreez...

Page 297: ...lower quality water will reduce the amount of corrosion protection in the engine cooling system Please note that it is the owner s responsibility to main tain the proper level of protection against freezing ac cording to the temperatures occurring in the area where the vehicle is operated NOTE Mixing engine coolant antifreeze types is not recommended and can result in cooling system damage Drain f...

Page 298: ... for your community To prevent ingestion by ani mals or children do not store ethylene glycol based engine coolant antifreeze in open containers or allow it to remain in puddles on the ground If ingested by a child or pet seek emergency assistance immediately Clean up any ground spills immediately Coolant Level The coolant bottle provides a quick visual method for determining that the coolant leve...

Page 299: ...por will soon dissipate Do not overfill the coolant expansion bottle Check the coolant freeze point in the radiator and in the coolant expansion bottle If engine coolant anti freeze needs to be added the contents of the coolant expansion bottle must also be protected against freezing If frequent engine coolant antifreeze additions are required the cooling system should be pressure tested for leaks...

Page 300: ...le for the proper mainte nance intervals WARNING Riding the brakes can lead to brake failure and possibly an accident Driving with your foot resting or riding on the brake pedal can result in abnormally high brake temperatures excessive lining wear and possible brake damage You would not have your full braking capacity in an emergency Master Cylinder Brake Fluid Level Check Check the fluid level i...

Page 301: ...Lubricants and Genuine Parts in Maintaining Your Vehicle for further information Use of a brake fluid that may have a lower initial boiling point or unidentified as to specification may result in sudden brake failure during hard prolonged braking WARNING Use only manufacturer s recommended brake fluid Refer to Fluids Lubricants and Genuine Parts in Maintaining Your Vehicle for further information ...

Page 302: ...ng the brake fluid to catch fire Brake fluid can also damage painted and vinyl surfaces care should be taken to avoid its contact with these surfaces Continued WARNING Continued Do not allow petroleum based fluid to contaminate the brake fluid Brake seal components could be damaged causing partial or complete brake failure This could result in an accident Change Brake Fluid Brake fluid will tend t...

Page 303: ... CAUTION Using a transmission fluid other than the manufac turer s recommended fluid may cause deterioration in transmission shift quality and or damage to the transmission Refer to Fluids Lubricants and Genuine Parts in Maintaining Your Vehicle for fluid specifications Change Transmission Fluid Refer to Maintenance Schedule for the proper mainte nance intervals If contaminated with water change t...

Page 304: ... to Fluids Lubricants and Genuine Parts in Maintaining Your Vehicle for further information CAUTION Using axle fluid other than the manufactured recom mended fluid may cause a shudder noise issue refer to Fluids Lubes and Genuine Parts in Maintain ing Your Vehicle for further information Change Axle Lubricant Refer to Maintenance Schedule for the proper mainte nance intervals Change the lubricant ...

Page 305: ...a mild car wash soap and rinse the panels completely with clear water If insects tar or other similar deposits have accumu lated on your vehicle use MOPAR威 Super Kleen Bug and Tar Remover to remove Use a high quality cleaner wax such as MOPAR威 Cleaner Wax to remove road film stains and to protect your paint finish Take care never to scratch the paint Avoid using abrasive compounds and power buffin...

Page 306: ...OPAR威 Total Clean to clean fabric upholstery and carpeting Use MOPAR威 Total Clean to clean vinyl upholstery MOPAR威 Total Clean is specifically recommended for leather upholstery Your leather upholstery can be best preserved by regular cleaning with a damp soft cloth Small particles of dirt can act as an abrasive and damage the leather upholstery and should be removed promptly with a damp cloth Stu...

Page 307: ...o not use polishes oils cleaning fluids solvents detergents or ammonia based cleaners to clean the leather Application of a leather conditioner is not required to maintain the original condition Glass Surfaces All glass surfaces should be cleaned on a regular basis with MOPAR威 Glass Cleaner or any commercial household type glass cleaner Never use an abrasive type cleaner Use caution when cleaning ...

Page 308: ...chemical solvents or abrasive cleaners This will weaken the fabric Sun damage can also weaken the fabric If the belts need cleaning use a mild soap solution or lukewarm water Do not remove the belts from the car to wash them Dry with a soft cloth Replace the belts if they appear frayed or worn or if the buckles do not work properly Aero Group If Equipped Please review all of the precautionary note...

Page 309: ...splitter Use caution when driving up to sloped surfaces or over speed bumps Approaching a speed bump or a slope at a slight angle may improve your clearance CAUTION Hard contact with steep ramps may cause damage to your splitter Replace rub strips when they are worn down to 3 8 inch 10 mm on the front edge This will avoid damage to the carbon fiber panel Front Splitter 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 3...

Page 310: ...istribution Center The Power Distribution Center is located in the engine compartment on the driver s side of the vehicle This center contains fuses and relays Power Distribution Center 308 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 311: ...n ABS ESP Pump Feed 6 40 Amp Green Starter 7 40 Amp Green CBC Ext Lighting 1 8 40 Amp Green CBC Ext Lighting 2 9 30 Amp Pink CBC Int Liggting washer 10 30 Amp Pink CBC Power Lock 11 Jumper Black B Jumper 12 25 Amp Natu ral ABS ESP Valve Feed 13 20 Amp Yel low Horn 14 10 Amp Red A C Clutch 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 309 ...

Page 312: ...top Switch 16 15 Amp Blue KIN RF Hub 17 25 Amp cir cuit breaker Power Seats 18 30 Amp Pink Driver Door Mod 19 30 Amp Pink Passenger Door Mod 20 30 Amp Pink EBL 21 20 Amp Blue Wiper 22 B Jumper 23 Jumper Black B Jumper 24 25 Amp Natural PCM Powertrain Control Module 310 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 313: ...mp Natural Fuel Pump 26 20 Amp Yel low ASD 1 27 20 Amp Yel low ASD 2 28 Spare 29 40 Amp Green HVAC Blower 30 20 Amp Yel low RR Power Outlet Adj Pedals UCI 31 B Jumper 32 Jumper Black B Jumper 33 20 Amp Yel low Spare 34 B Jumper 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 311 ...

Page 314: ...ORC Mod Run 37 15 Amp Blue Cluster Mirror Camera 38 20 Amp Yel low Active Damping Suspension 39 10 Amp Red HVAC Module In Car Temp 40 15 Amp Blue Radio 41 G8VA Run Start 42 G8VA Fuel Door 43AC For ward Fuse 10 Amp Red SCCM 43BE Rear ward Fuse 10 Amp Red Corax 312 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 315: ...ertrain Control Module 46 10 Amp Red ESP Module 47 10 Amp Red ORC Module 48 10 Amp Red SCCM 49 25 Amp Natural Amplifier 50 HC Micro Rad Fan 51 HC Micro Rad Fan Relay SER PAR 52 HC Micro Starter Relay 53 HC Micro EBL Relay 54 HC Relay Rad Fan Relay High 55 HC Micro Wiper ON OFF 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 313 ...

Page 316: ...ion 56 HC Micro Wiper LO HI 57 G8VA Horn Relay 58 G8VA A C Clutch Relay 59 HC Micro HVAC Blower 60 HC Micro Fuel Pump 61 G8VA Run Relay 1 62 G8VA Run Relay 2 63 HC Micro ASD 1 64 HC Micro ASD 2 65 G8VA Run Accy 1 Pop Up 314 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 317: ...roblem in the circuit that must be corrected VEHICLE STORAGE We recommend that you follow these guidelines for storing your vehicle for extended periods Fill the fuel tank This will prevent water condensation inside the tank If you plan to store your vehicle more than two months add an anti oxidant fuel stabilizer to the fuel tank Change the oil to remove any corrosive combustion related acids in ...

Page 318: ...esult in further drain on the vehicle s battery If the vehicle is not going to be driven in the next three weeks perform the battery recharge procedure in the Service Manual Then either disconnect the battery at the negative terminal or use the Battery Save Feature to conserve battery power Refer to Maintenance Procedures Battery Save Feature in Maintaining Your Vehicle for further information NOT...

Page 319: ...tgate hood doors windows are completely closed 2 Make sure that Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmit ter is operating and that the battery is good 3 Make sure that the HOOD LIFTGATE and DOOR switches are in adjustment Perform the quick system check which follows Use the remote transmitter to set the alarm If the alarm SET light comes on and flashes the system is operating properly If not there is a p...

Page 320: ... 168 Exterior Bulbs Bulb Number Low High Beam Headlamp LED Serviced at Authorized Dealer Front Park Turn Signal Lamp LED Serviced at Authorized Dealer Front Side Marker Lamp 2886X Center High Mounted Stop Lamp CHMSL LED Serviced at Authorized Dealer Tail Stop Turn Signal Lamp LED Serviced at Authorized Dealer Rear Marker Lamp 194 Backup Lamp 3157 License Lamp LED Serviced at Authorized Dealer 318 ...

Page 321: ...en the vehicle body and tool so not to scratch the paint 2 Rotate the bulb s socket counterclockwise and remove the bulb and socket assembly from the housing 3 Pull the bulb out of the socket and insert the replace ment bulb 4 Install the bulb and socket assembly into the housing and rotate the socket clockwise to lock it in place 5 Reinstall the front rear side marker Taillamp Tail Stop Lamp For ...

Page 322: ... harness connector 4 Turn the bulb and socket assembly counterclockwise and then pull it out of the backup lamp assembly 5 Remove the bulb from the connector socket and install the replacement bulb 6 Reinstall the bulb and socket assembly into the backup lamp assembly and then turn it clockwise 7 Reinstall the backup lamp housing into the rear bum per fascia 320 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 323: ...se MOPAR威 ATF 4威 Automatic Transmission Fluid 3 4 Quarts 3 2 Liters Rear Axle We recommend you use Castrol SAF XJ SAE 75W 140 Synthetic Gear and Axle Lubricant 1 5 Quarts 1 4 Liters Cooling System 8 4 Liter Engine We recommend you use MOPAR威 Antifreeze Engine Coolant 10 Year 150 000 Mile Formula or equivalent 16 Quarts 15 Liters Includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level 7 MAI...

Page 324: ...Formula OAT Organic Additive Technology Engine Oil We recommend you use a full synthetic 0W 40 or equivalent engine oil Engine Oil Filter We recommend you use MOPAR威 Engine Oil Filters Spark Plugs We recommend you use MOPAR威 Spark Plugs see your authorized dealer Fuel Selection We recommend you use Premium Unleaded 91 Octane Only or Higher 322 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 325: ...e We recommend you use Castrol SAF XJ SAE 75W 140 Synthetic Gear and Axle Lubricant Brake Clutch Master Cylinder We recommend you use MOPAR威 Brake and Clutch Fluid DOT 4 Motor Vehicle Power Steering Reservoir We recommend you use MOPAR威 Power Steering Fluid 4 MOPAR威 or ATF 4威 Automatic Transmission Fluid 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 323 ...

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Page 327: ...MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS 䡵 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 326 Required Maintenance Intervals 327 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S ...

Page 328: ...TION Failure to perform the required maintenance items may result in damage to the vehicle At Each Stop For Fuel Check the engine oil level about five minutes after a fully warmed engine is shut off Checking the oil level while the vehicle is on level ground will improve the accuracy of the oil level reading Add oil only when the level is at or below the ADD or MIN mark Check the windshield washer...

Page 329: ...stem or if the exhaust fumes can be detected inside the vehicle Inspect the brake hoses Inspect the suspension components Lubricate door hinges and check springs Check the engine coolant level hoses and clamps Check power steering fluid level Required Maintenance Intervals Refer to the Maintenance Schedules on the following pages for the required maintenance intervals 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H...

Page 330: ...e air conditioning filter if equipped Inspect the brake linings and replace if necessary Inspect the exhaust system Perform the first inspection at 12 000 miles 20 000 km or 12 months Inspect the manual transmission fluid add as necessary Inspect the front suspension and tie rod ends for cracks or leaks and all parts for damage wear improper looseness or end play replace if necessary Odometer Read...

Page 331: ...il and engine oil filter Rotate tires Replace the air conditioning filter if equipped Inspect the brake linings and replace if necessary Inspect the exhaust system Inspect the manual transmission fluid add as necessary Inspect the front suspension and tie rod ends for cracks or leaks and all parts for damage wear improper looseness or end play replace if necessary Odometer Reading Date Repair Orde...

Page 332: ...s Maintenance Service Schedule Change the engine oil and engine oil filter Rotate tires Replace the air conditioning filter if equipped Inspect the brake linings and replace if necessary Change the rear axle fluid Change the manual transmission fluid Inspect the front suspension and tie rod ends for cracks or leaks and all parts for damage wear improper looseness or end play replace if necessary O...

Page 333: ... oil filter Rotate tires Replace the air conditioning filter if equipped Inspect the brake linings and replace if necessary Inspect the exhaust system Inspect the front suspension and tie rod ends for cracks or leaks and all parts for damage wear improper looseness or end play replace if necessary Inspect the manual transmission fluid add as necessary Odometer Reading Date Repair Order Dealer Code...

Page 334: ...ine air cleaner filter Replace the air conditioning filter if equipped Inspect the brake linings and replace if necessary Adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with four wheel disc brakes Inspect the manual transmission fluid add as necessary Inspect the front suspension and tie rod ends for cracks or leaks and all parts for damage wear improper looseness or end play replace if necessary Chang...

Page 335: ...l filter Rotate tires Replace the air conditioning filter if equipped Inspect the brake linings and replace if necessary Change the rear axle fluid Inspect the exhaust system Change the manual transmission fluid Inspect the front suspension and tie rod ends for cracks or leaks and all parts for damage wear improper looseness or end play replace if necessary Odometer Reading Date Repair Order Deale...

Page 336: ... oil and engine oil filter Rotate tires Replace the air conditioning filter if equipped Inspect the brake linings and replace if necessary Inspect the manual transmission fluid add as necessary Inspect the front suspension and tie rod ends for cracks or leaks and all parts for damage wear improper looseness or end play replace if necessary Odometer Reading Date Repair Order Dealer Code Signature A...

Page 337: ...00 km or 96 Months Maintenance Service Schedule Change the engine oil and engine oil filter Rotate tires Replace the air conditioning filter if equipped Replace the spark plugs Inspect the brake linings and replace if necessary Inspect the exhaust system Inspect the front suspension and tie rod ends for cracks or leaks and all parts for damage wear improper looseness or end play replace if necessa...

Page 338: ...l and engine oil filter Rotate tires Replace the air conditioning filter if equipped Inspect the brake linings and replace if necessary Change the rear axle fluid Change the manual transmission fluid Inspect the front suspension and tie rod ends for cracks or leaks and all parts for damage wear improper looseness or end play replace if necessary Odometer Reading Date Repair Order Dealer Code Signa...

Page 339: ...s Maintenance Ser vice Schedule Change the engine oil and engine oil filter Rotate tires Odometer Reading Date Repair Order Dealer Code Signature Authorized Service Center 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 337 ...

Page 340: ...first Inspect the brake linings and replace if necessary Adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with four wheel disc brakes Inspect the exhaust system Inspect the manual transmission fluid add as necessary Inspect the front suspension and tie rod ends for cracks or leaks and all parts for damage wear improper looseness or end play replace if necessary Odometer Reading Date Repair Order Dealer C...

Page 341: ...ange the engine oil and engine oil filter Rotate tires Replace the air conditioning filter if equipped Inspect the brake linings and replace if necessary Inspect the manual transmission fluid add as necessary Inspect the front suspension and tie rod ends for cracks or leaks and all parts for damage wear improper looseness or end play replace if necessary Odometer Reading Date Repair Order Dealer C...

Page 342: ...oil filter Rotate tires Replace the air conditioning filter if equipped Inspect the brake linings and replace if necessary Inspect the exhaust system Inspect the front suspension and tie rod ends for cracks or leaks and all parts for damage wear improper looseness or end play replace if necessary Change the manual transmission fluid Change the rear axle fluid Odometer Reading Date Repair Order Dea...

Page 343: ...ne air cleaner filter Flush and replace the engine coolant at 150 000 miles 250 000 km or 120 months whichever comes first Adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with four wheel disc brakes Odometer Reading Date Repair Order Dealer Code Signature Authorized Service Center 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 341 ...

Page 344: ...ork for which you have the knowledge and the right equipment If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job take your vehicle to a competent me chanic Failure to properly inspect and maintain your ve hicle could result in a component malfunction and effect vehicle handling and performance This could cause an accident 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S 342 MAINTENANCE SCHE...

Page 345: ...IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE 345 Chrysler Group LLC Customer Center 346 Chrysler Canada Inc Customer Center 346 In Mexico contact 347 Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired TDD TTY 347 Service Contract 347 䡵 WARRANTY INFORMATION 348 䡵 MOPAR威 PARTS 349 䡵 REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS 349 In The 50 United States And Washington D C 349 In Canada 349 䡵 PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS 350 9 ...

Page 346: ...䡵 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES 351 Treadwear 351 Traction Grades 352 Temperature Grades 352 344 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE ...

Page 347: ...uests If you list a number of items and you must have your vehicle by the end of the day discuss the situation with the service advisor and list the items in order of priority At many authorized dealer you may obtain a rental vehicle at a minimal daily charge If you need a rental it is advisable to make these arrangements when you call for an appointment IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE The manufacturer and...

Page 348: ...nce If an authorized dealer is unable to resolve the con cern you may contact the manufacturer s customer center Any communication to the manufacturer s customer cen ter should include the following information Owner s name and address Owner s telephone number home and office Authorized dealer name Vehicle Identification Number VIN Vehicle delivery date and mileage Chrysler Group LLC Customer Cent...

Page 349: ...needs relay service offered by Bell Canada For TTY teletypewriter users dial 711 and for Voice callers dial 1 800 855 0511 to connect with a Bell Relay Service operator Service Contract You may have purchased a service contract for a vehicle to help protect you from the high cost of unexpected repairs after the manufacturer s New Vehicle Limited Warranty expires The manufacturer stands behind only...

Page 350: ...tools and training to assure that you are absolutely delighted with the ownership experience You will be pleased with their sincere efforts to resolve any warranty issues or related concerns WARNING Engine exhaust some of its constituents and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm In addi ti...

Page 351: ... and remedy campaign However NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you your authorized dealer and the manufacturer To contact NHTSA you may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll free at 1 888 327 4236 TTY 1 800 424 9153 or go to http www safercar gov or write to Administrator NHTSA 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE West Building Washington D C 20590 You can also obtain other infor...

Page 352: ...forward language with illustrations diagrams and charts Diagnostic Procedure Manuals Diagnostic Procedure Manuals are filled with diagrams charts and detailed illustrations These practical manuals make it easy for students and technicians to find and fix problems on computer controlled vehicle systems and features They show exactly how to find and correct problems the first time using step by step...

Page 353: ...res must conform to Federal safety requirements in addition to these grades Treadwear The Treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course For example a tire graded 150 would wear one and one half times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100 The relative performance of tires depen...

Page 354: ...its ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel Sustained high temperature can cause the material of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life and excessive temperature can lead to sudden tire failure The grade C corresponds to a level of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety St...

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Page 356: ...oning Refrigerant 287 Air Conditioning System 287 Air Pressure Tires 238 Alarm Light 156 Alarm System Security Alarm 14 Alterations Modifications Vehicle 7 Antenna 190 Antifreeze Engine Coolant 293 Capacities 321 Disposal 296 Anti Lock Brake System ABS 219 Anti Lock Warning Light 163 Anti Theft Security Alarm Theft Alarm 14 Appearance Care 302 Assistance Towing 85 Auto Down Power Windows 25 Automa...

Page 357: ...nder 298 Warning Light 155 Break In Recommendations New Vehicle 59 Brightness Interior Lights 119 Bulb Replacement 319 Bulbs Light 63 Camera Rear 131 Capacities Antifreeze Engine Coolant 321 Capacities Fluid 321 Caps Filler Oil Engine 282 Power Steering 215 Radiator Coolant Pressure 295 Carbon Monoxide Warning 61 Car Washes 303 Cellular Phone 71 Chart Tire Sizing 228 Check Engine Light Malfunction...

Page 358: ...ion 296 Points to Remember 297 Pressure Cap 295 Radiator Cap 295 Selection of Coolant Antifreeze 293 Corrosion Protection 302 Cruise Light 159 Cupholders 144 Customer Assistance 345 Daytime Brightness Interior Lights 121 Daytime Running Lights 117 Dealer Service 280 Defroster Rear Window 148 Defroster Windshield 62 Delay Intermittent Wipers 122 Diagnostic System Onboard 278 Dimmer Switch Headlight...

Page 359: ...on Center EVIC 131 Emergency Brake 216 Emergency In Case of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck 273 Hazard Warning Flasher 258 Jump Starting 269 Overheating 258 Towing 274 Emission Control System Maintenance 278 Engine 277 Air Cleaner 283 Break In Recommendations 59 Checking Oil Level 281 Compartment 277 Coolant Antifreeze 292 Cooling 292 Exhaust Gas Caution 28 Fails to Start 204 Flooded Starting 204 Fuel ...

Page 360: ...l 63 Flash To Pass 119 Flooded Engine Starting 204 Fluid Capacities 321 Fluid Leaks 63 Fluid Level Checks Brake 298 Capacities 321 Clutch Fluid 301 Cooling System 292 Engine Oil 281 Manual Transmission 301 Power Steering 215 Fluids Lubricants and Genuine Parts 322 Four Way Hazard Flasher 258 Freeing A Stuck Vehicle 273 Fuel 248 Additives 250 Clean Air 248 Ethanol 249 Gasoline 248 Gauge 156 Materia...

Page 361: ... Glass Cleaning 305 Ground Clearance 255 Hands Free Phone Uconnect 71 Hazard Driving Through Flowing Rising or Shallow Standing Water 212 Hazard Warning Flasher 258 Headlights Automatic 116 Delay 116 High Beam Low Beam Select Switch 119 Lights On Reminder 117 On With Wipers 116 Passing 119 Switch 115 Time Delay 116 High Beam Low Beam Select Dimmer Switch 119 Holder Cup 144 HomeLink威 Garage Door Op...

Page 362: ...ior Lights 119 Intermittent Wipers Delay Wipers 122 Introduction 4 Jump Starting 269 Key Fob 11 Key In Reminder 12 Keyless Entry System 11 Keyless Go 11 Knee Bolster 39 Lane Change and Turn Signals 118 Lap Shoulder Belts 30 Latches 63 Hood 113 Latch Plate 32 Lead Free Gasoline 248 Leaks Fluid 63 Life of Tires 242 Liftgate 26 Light Bulbs 63 Lights 63 Airbag 52 Alarm 156 Anti Lock 163 Automatic Head...

Page 363: ... 115 Intensity Control 119 Interior 119 Lights On Reminder 117 Malfunction Indicator Check Engine 158 Oil Pressure 156 Parade Mode Daytime Brightness 121 Passing 119 Seat Belt Reminder 153 Security Alarm Theft Alarm 156 Service 318 Service Engine Soon Malfunction Indicator 158 Theft Alarm Security Alarm 156 Tire Pressure Monitoring TPMS 157 Turn Signal 63 Vanity Mirror 70 Warning Instrument Cluste...

Page 364: ...ion 323 Shift Speeds 207 Methanol 249 Mirrors 68 Electric Remote 70 Outside 69 Rearview 68 Vanity 70 Modifications Alterations Vehicle 7 Monitor Tire Pressure System 245 Mopar Parts 280 MTBE ETBE 249 Multi Function Control Lever 118 Navigation System Uconnect gps 131 New Vehicle Break In Period 59 Occupant Restraints 29 Octane Rating Gasoline Fuel 248 Oil Engine 281 Capacity 321 Change Interval 28...

Page 365: ... 216 Parking On Hill 216 Passing Light 119 Pedals Adjustable 125 Pets 59 Pets Transporting 59 Phone Cellular 71 Phone Hands Free Uconnect 71 Placard Tire and Loading Information 233 Power Brakes 218 Door Locks 22 Mirrors 70 Outlet Auxiliary Electrical Outlet 141 Steering 214 Windows 24 Pregnant Women and Seat Belts 38 Pretensioners Seat Belts 38 Programming Transmitters Remote Keyless Entry 19 Rad...

Page 366: ... Reporting Safety Defects 349 Restraints Child 52 Restraints Infant 53 Restraints Occupant 29 Rocking Vehicle When Stuck 273 Rotation Tires 244 Safety Checks Inside Vehicle 62 Safety Checks Outside Vehicle 63 Safety Defects Reporting 349 Safety Exhaust Gas 28 Safety Information Tire 227 Safety Tips 60 Schedule Maintenance 326 Seat Belt Maintenance 306 Seat Belt Reminder 36 Seat Belts 29 And Pregna...

Page 367: ... 63 Snow Tires 244 Speed Control Cruise Control 127 Speedometer 153 Sport Mode 163 Starting 202 Emergency Jump Starting 269 Engine Fails to Start 204 Starting and Operating 202 Starting Procedures 202 Steering Column Controls 118 Power 214 Tilt Column 124 Steering Wheel Audio Controls 190 Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System Controls 190 Storage 315 Storage Vehicle 197 Stuck Freeing 273 Supplementa...

Page 368: ... Monitor System TPMS 245 Pressure Warning Light 157 Quality Grading 351 Radial 240 Replacement 242 Rotation 244 Safety 227 Sizes 228 Snow Tires 244 Spinning 240 Storage 244 Tread Wear Indicators 241 Tire Safety Information 227 Towing 254 24 Hour Towing Assistance 85 Disabled Vehicle 274 Recreational 254 Towing Assistance 85 Traction 211 Traction Control 223 Trailer Towing 254 Transmission 301 Flui...

Page 369: ...re Seat Belt 35 Upholstery Care 305 Vanity Mirrors 70 Vehicle Identification Number VIN 6 Vehicle Loading 233 Vehicle Modifications Alterations 7 Vehicle Storage 197 Vehicle Theft Alarm Security Alarm 14 Vinyl Trim 305 Viscosity Engine Oil 282 Voice Recognition System VR 101 Warning Flasher Hazard 258 Warning Lights Instrument Cluster Description 153 Warnings and Cautions 6 Warranty Information 34...

Page 370: ...eel Trim 304 Wheel and Wheel Trim Care 304 Window Fogging 197 Windows 24 Power 24 Windshield Defroster 62 Windshield Washers 122 Windshield Wiper Blades 289 Windshield Wipers 122 Wiper Blade Replacement 289 Wipers Intermittent 122 368 INDEX ...

Page 371: ...lephone equipment must be installed properly by trained personnel The following must be observed during installation The positive power connection should be made directly to the battery and fused as close to the battery as possible The negative power connection should be made to body sheet metal adjacent to the negative battery connection This connection should not be fused Antennas for two way ra...

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