Dodge 2013 Durango Owner'S Manual Download Page 441

Page: 441 / 697

STARTING AND OPERATING

CONTENTS

䡵

STARTING PROCEDURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .444

▫

Automatic Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .444

▫

Keyless Enter-N-Go™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .445

▫

Normal Starting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .446

▫

Extreme Cold Weather
(Below –20°F Or −29°C) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .448

▫

If Engine Fails To Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .448

▫

After Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .450

䡵

ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF EQUIPPED . . .450

䡵

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . . . . . . . . . . . .451

▫

Key Ignition Park Interlock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .452

▫

Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System . . .453

▫

Five-Speed Automatic Transmission
(3.6L Engine) — If Equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . .453

▫

Gear Ranges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .462

▫

Six-Speed Automatic Transmission
(5.7L Engine) — If Equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . .461

▫

Gear Ranges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .462

Summary of Contents for 2013 Durango

Page 1: ...Durango O W N E R S M A N U A L 2 0 1 3 ...

Page 2: ...ptions are less sharp your reflexes are slower and your judgment is impaired when you have been drinking Never drink and then drive This manual illustrates and describes the operation of features and equipment that are either standard or optional on this vehicle This manual may also include a description of features and equipment that are no longer available or were not ordered on this vehicle Ple...

Page 3: ...ICLE 11 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 115 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 307 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 439 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 575 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 603 8 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 659 9 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 665 10 INDEX 675 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...

Page 4: ......

Page 5: ...INTRODUCTION CONTENTS 䡵 INTRODUCTION 4 䡵 ROLLOVER WARNING 5 䡵 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL 6 䡵 WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS 8 䡵 VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER 8 䡵 VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS ALTERATIONS 9 1 ...

Page 6: ...in other severe conditions suited for a four wheel drive vehicle Before you start to drive this vehicle read the Owner s Manual Be sure you are familiar with all vehicle controls particularly those used for braking steering transmis sion and transfer case shifting Learn how your vehicle handles on different road surfaces Your driving skills will improve with experience When driving off road or wor...

Page 7: ...s your vehicle best has factory trained tech nicians and genuine MOPAR parts and cares about your satisfaction ROLLOVER WARNING Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other types of vehicles This vehicle has a higher ground clearance and a higher center of gravity than many passenger cars It is capable of performing better in a wide variety of off road applications Driven ...

Page 8: ... person wearing a seat belt Always buckle up HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL Consult the Table of Contents to determine which section contains the information you desire Since the specification of your vehicle depends on the items of equipment ordered certain descriptions and illustrations may differ from your vehicle s equipment The detailed index at the back of this Owner s Manual contains a complete lis...

Page 9: ...1 INTRODUCTION 7 ...

Page 10: ...The Vehicle Identification Number VIN is found on a plate located on the left front corner of the instrument panel pad visible from outside of the vehicle through the windshield This number also is stamped into the right front body behind the right front seat Move the right front seat forward to allow better viewing of the stamped VIN This number also appears on the Automobile Information Disclosu...

Page 11: ...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 Right Front Body VIN Location 1 INTRODUCTION 9 ...

Page 12: ......

Page 13: ...nition 16 Key In Ignition Reminder 18 䡵 SENTRY KEY 19 Replacement Keys 20 Customer Key Programming 20 General Information 20 䡵 VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM IF EQUIPPED 21 Rearming The System 21 To Arm The System 21 To Disarm The System 22 Tamper Alert 23 䡵 ILLUMINATED ENTRY 23 䡵 REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY RKE 24 To Unlock The Doors 25 To Lock The Doors 26 2 ...

Page 14: ...oor Lock System Rear Doors 37 䡵 KEYLESS ENTER N GO 38 䡵 WINDOWS 43 Power Windows 43 Wind Buffeting 47 䡵 LIFTGATE 48 Power Liftgate If Equipped 48 䡵 OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS 51 Lap Shoulder Belts 55 Lap Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions 56 Lap Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure 60 Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage 60 Seat Belts In Passenger Seating Positions 61 Automatic Locking Retractor Mode...

Page 15: ...Restraint System SRS Air Bags 70 Advanced Front Air Bag Features 72 Air Bag Deployment Sensors And Controls 76 Event Data Recorder EDR 83 Child Restraints 84 䡵 ENGINE BREAK IN RECOMMENDATIONS 110 䡵 SAFETY TIPS 110 Transporting Passengers 110 Exhaust Gas 111 Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle 112 Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle 114 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE ST...

Page 16: ...N The Wireless Ignition Node WIN operates similar to an ignition switch It has four operating positions three of which are detented and one spring loaded The detented positions are OFF ACC and ON RUN The START position is a spring loaded momentary contact position When released from the START position the switch automatically returns to the detented ON RUN position NOTE With the Keyless Enter N Go...

Page 17: ...he vehicle on the driver s side should the battery in the vehicle or the RKE transmitter go dead The emergency key is also for locking the glove box You can keep the emergency key with you when valet parking NOTE Entering a vehicle using the emergency key with the security alarm armed will result in the alarm sound ing Insert the Key Fob even if the Key Fob battery is dead into the ignition switch...

Page 18: ...position OFF ACC RUN Refer to Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC in Understanding Your Instrument Panel for further information NOTE If you try to remove the Key Fob before you place the shift lever in PARK it may become trapped temporar ily in the ignition switch If this occurs rotate the key to the right slightly then remove the Key Fob as described If a malfunction occurs the system wil...

Page 19: ... to remove the Key Fob while in this condition damage could occur to the Key Fob or ignition module Only remove the emergency key for locking and unlocking the doors Continued CAUTION Continued Leave the Key Fob in the ignition and either Jump Start the vehicle Charge the battery WARNING When leaving the vehicle always remove the Key Fob from the vehicle and lock your vehicle Never leave children ...

Page 20: ...om the ignition and lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unattended Key In Ignition Reminder Opening the driver s door when the Key Fob is in the ignition and the ignition switch position is OFF or ACC sounds a signal to remind you to remove the Key Fob NOTE The Key In Ignition reminder only sounds when the Key Fob is placed in the OFF or ACC ignition position With the Keyless Enter N Go featur...

Page 21: ...the bulb check it indicates that there is a problem with the electronics In addition if the light begins to flash after the bulb check it indicates that someone used an invalid Key Fob to start the engine Either of these conditions will result in the engine being shut off after two seconds If the Vehicle Security Light turns on during normal vehicle operation vehicle running for longer than 10 sec...

Page 22: ... Identification Number PIN Keep the PIN in a secure location This number is required for authorized dealer replacement of Key Fobs Duplication of Key Fobs may be performed at an autho rized dealer this procedure consists of programming a blank Key Fob to the vehicle electronics A blank Key Fob is one that has never been programmed NOTE When having the Sentry Key Immobilizer Sys tem serviced bring ...

Page 23: ...dlights park lamps and or turn signals will flash for an additional 15 minutes NOTE The Panic and Security alarms are quite differ ent Please take a moment to activate the Panic and the Security modes to hear the differences in the horn In case one should go off in the future you will need to know which mode has been activated in order to deactivate it Rearming The System If something triggers the...

Page 24: ...mation Press the LOCK button on the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter 3 If any doors are open close them To Disarm The System The Vehicle Security Alarm can be disarmed using any of the following methods Press the UNLOCK button on the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter Grasp the Passive Entry Unlock Door Handle if equipped refer to Keyless Enter N Go in Things To Know Before Starting Your Veh...

Page 25: ...ccurred the Vehicle Security Alarm will arm regardless of whether you are in the vehicle or not If you remain in the vehicle and open a door the alarm will sound If this occurs disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm If the Vehicle Security Alarm is armed and the battery becomes disconnected the Vehicle Security Alarm will remain armed when the battery is reconnected the exterior lights will flash the h...

Page 26: ... not operate if the dimmer control is in the Dome defeat position extreme bottom position REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY RKE This system allows you to lock or unlock the doors and liftgate or activate the panic alarm from distances up to approximately 66 ft 20 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 NOTE Inserting...

Page 27: ... UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter To change the current setting refer to Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Personal Settings Customer Program mable Features in Understanding Your Instrument Panel for further information Flash Lamps With Lock This feature will cause the turn signal lamps to flash when the doors are locked or unlocked with the RKE transmitter This feature can be turned ...

Page 28: ...n the RKE transmit ter to lock all doors The turn signal lamps will flash and the horn will chirp to acknowledge the signal Refer to Keyless Enter N Go under Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle for further information Sound Horn With Remote Key Lock This feature will cause the horn to chirp when the doors are locked with the RKE transmitter or the Passive Entry feature The horn chirp featu...

Page 29: ...mph 24 km h or greater NOTE The interior lights will turn off if you turn the ignition switch to the ACC or ON RUN position while the Panic Alarm is activated However the exterior lamps 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 o...

Page 30: ...pull the key out with your other hand 2 Insert the tip of the emergency key or a 2 flat blade screwdriver into the slot and gently pry the two halves of the RKE transmitter apart Make sure not to damage the seal during removal Emergency Key Removal Inserting Emergency Key Into Slot 28 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 31: ... two halves together General Information This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules and RSS 210 of Industry Canada Operation is subject to the following conditions This device may not cause harmful interference This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired op eration NOTE Changes or modifications not expressly ap proved by the party respo...

Page 32: ...o start the engine conve niently from outside the vehicle while still maintaining security The system has a range of approximately 300 ft 91 m NOTE The vehicle must be equipped with an automatic transmission to be equipped with Remote Start Obstructions between the vehicle and RKE transmitter may reduce this range How To Use Remote Start All of the following conditions must be met before the engin...

Page 33: ...rless and colorless Carbon Continued WARNING Continued Monoxide is poisonous and can cause serious in jury or death when inhaled Keep Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitters away from children Operation of the Remote Start System windows door locks or other controls could cause serious injury or death Remote Start Abort Message On Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC If Equipped The following ...

Page 34: ...n in the Remote Start mode for a 15 minute cycle NOTE If an engine fault is present or fuel level is low the vehicle will start and then shut down in 10 seconds The park lamps will turn on and remain on during Remote Start mode For security power window and power sunroof op eration if equipped are disabled when the vehicle is in the Remote Start mode The engine can be started two consecutive times...

Page 35: ...y Fob into the ignition switch and turn the switch to the ON RUN position NOTE For vehicles not equipped with the Keyless Enter N Go feature the ignition switch must be in the ON RUN position in order to drive the vehicle For vehicles not equipped with the Keyless Enter N Go feature the message Remote Start Active Insert Key and Turn to Run will display in the EVIC until you insert the key Refer t...

Page 36: ... Customer Programmable Features SETUP in Understanding Your Instrument Panel DOOR LOCKS Manual Door Locks The power door locks can be manually locked from inside the vehicle by using the door lock knob To lock each door push the door lock knob on each door trim panel downward To unlock the front doors pull the inside door handle to the first detent To unlock the rear doors pull the door lock knob ...

Page 37: ...uch the parking brake brake pedal or the shift lever 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 the vehicle or in a location accessible to children a...

Page 38: ...thout first unlocking the door The door may be unlocked manually by raising the lock knob Automatic Door Locks If Equipped When enabled the door locks will lock automatically when the vehicle s speed exceeds 15 mph 24 km h The auto door lock feature can be enabled or disabled by your authorized dealer Please see your authorized dealer for service Automatic Unlock On Exit Feature If Equipped If Aut...

Page 39: ...g in the rear seats the rear doors are equipped with Child Protection Door Lock system To Engage Or Disengage The Child Protection Door Lock System 1 Open the rear door 2 Insert the tip of the emergency key into the lock and rotate to the LOCK or UNLOCK position 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 for the opposite rear door Child Protection Door Lock Location 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 37 ...

Page 40: ...The Passive Entry system is an enhancement to the vehicle s Remote Keyless Entry RKE system and a feature of Keyless Enter N Go This feature allows you to lock and unlock the vehicle s door s without having to press the RKE transmitter lock or unlock buttons NOTE Passive Entry may be programmed ON OFF refer to Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Personal Settings Customer Programmable Featu...

Page 41: ...be affected resulting in a slower re sponse time If the vehicle is unlocked by Passive Entry and no door goes ajar within 60 seconds the vehicle will re lock and if equipped will arm the theft alarm To Unlock From The Driver s Side With a valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter within 5 ft 1 5 m of the driver s door handle grab the driver s front door handle to unlock the driver s door automatically T...

Page 42: ...r Unlock All Doors 1st Press Preventing Inadvertent Locking Of Passive Entry RKE Transmitter In Vehicle To minimize the possibility of unintentionally locking a Passive Entry RKE transmitter inside your vehicle the Passive Entry system is equipped with an automatic door unlock feature which will function if there is no Key Fob present in the ignition If one of the vehicle doors is open and the doo...

Page 43: ...tton on the right side of the chrome accent bar which is located on the liftgate below the liftgate glass to lock or unlock the vehicle Do NOT grab the door handle when pressing the door handle lock button This could unlock the door s Liftgate Passive Entry Button 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 41 ...

Page 44: ...on Center EVIC Personal Settings Customer Programmable Features in Understanding Your Instrument Panel To Lock The Vehicle s Doors With one of the vehicle s Passive Entry RKE transmitters within 5 ft 1 5 m of the driver or passenger front door handle press the door handle LOCK button to lock all four doors and liftgate Do NOT grab the door handle when pressing the door handle lock button This coul...

Page 45: ...assive Entry system will not operate if the RKE transmitter battery is dead The vehicle doors can also be locked by using the RKE transmitter lock button or the lock button located on the vehicle s interior door panel WINDOWS Power Windows The power window controls are located on the driver s door trim panel There is a single switch on the front passenger door rear doors which operates the front D...

Page 46: ...ancel this feature Auto Down Both the driver and front passenger window switches have an Auto Down feature Press the window switch past the first detent release and the window will go down automatically To cancel the Auto Down move ment operate the switch in either the up or down direction and release the switch To open the window part way press to the first detent and release it when you want the...

Page 47: ... window will go up automatically To stop the window from going all the way up during the Auto Up operation push down on the switch briefly To close the window part way lift the window switch to the first detent and release when you want the window to stop Auto Down Window Switches Auto Up Window Switches 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 45 ...

Page 48: ...ould 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 completely and continue to hold the switch down for an additional two seconds a...

Page 49: ...oof if equipped in certain open or partially open positions This is a normal occur rence and can be minimized If the buffeting occurs with the rear windows open then open the front and rear windows together to minimize the buffeting If the buffeting occurs with the sunroof open adjust the sun roof opening to minimize the buffeting Window Lockout Button 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE...

Page 50: ...re operating the vehicle Power Liftgate If Equipped The power liftgate may be opened by pulling up on the liftgate handle or by pressing the LIFTGATE button on the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter Press the LIFTGATE button on the RKE transmitter twice within five seconds to open the power liftgate Once the liftgate is open pressing the button twice within five seconds a second time will close ...

Page 51: ...C and the liftgate chime will be audible For further information refer to Customer Programmable Features System Setup Electronic Vehicle information Center EVIC in Under standing Your Instrument Panel NOTE In the event of a power malfunction to the liftgate an emergency liftgate latch release can be used to open the liftgate The emergency liftgate latch release can be accessed through a snap in co...

Page 52: ...again to close If the liftgate handle is pulled while the power liftgate is closing the liftgate will reverse to the full open position If the liftgate handle is pulled while the power liftgate is opening the liftgate motor will disengage to allow manual operation The power liftgate buttons will not operate if the vehicle is in gear or the vehicle speed is above 0 mph 0 km h The power liftgate wil...

Page 53: ...rops support the liftgate in the open position However because the gas pressure drops with tempera ture it may be necessary to assist the props when opening the liftgate in cold weather OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS Some of the most important safety features in your vehicle are the restraint systems Three point lap and shoulder belts for the driver and all passengers Advanced Front Air Bags for driver and f...

Page 54: ...m properly to keep you and your passengers as safe as possible 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 refer to Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren LATCH NOTE The Advanced Front Air Bags have a multistage...

Page 55: ...r belt behind them or under their arm If a child from 1 to 12 years old not in a rear facing child seat must ride in the front passenger seat move the seat as far back as possible and use the proper child restraint Refer to Child Restraints You should read the instructions provided with your child restraint to make sure that you are using it properly 2 All occupants should always wear their lap an...

Page 56: ...uring Advanced Front Air Bag deployment could cause serious injury including death Air Bags need room to inflate Sit back comfortably extending your arms to reach the steering wheel or instrument panel Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain SABIC and Seat Mounted Side Air Bags SAB also need room to inflate Do not lean against the door or window Sit upright in the center of the seat In a coll...

Page 57: ...llision 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 All seating positions in your vehicle are equipped with lap shoulder belts The belt webbing retractor is de signed to lock duri...

Page 58: ...ly Never use a lap shoulder belt or a lap belt for more than one person no matter what their size Continued WARNING Continued 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 Be sur...

Page 59: ...3 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 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 57 ...

Page 60: ...rm can cause internal injuries Ribs aren t as strong as shoulder bones Wear the belt over your shoulder so that your stron gest bones will take the force in a collision Continued WARNING Continued A shoulder belt placed behind you will not protect you from injury during a collision You are more likely to hit your head in a collision if you do not wear your shoulder belt The lap and shoulder belt a...

Page 61: ...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 it to your authorized dealer immedi ately and have it fixed 5 Position the shoulder belt on your chest so that it is comfortable and not resting on your neck The retrac tor will withdraw any slack in the belt Removing Slack From Belt 2...

Page 62: ...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 and twist the belt webbing 180 degrees to create a fold that begins immediately above the latch plate 3 Slide the latch plate upward over the folded webbing The folded webbing must enter the slot at the top of t...

Page 63: ...to be adjusted in the upward position without pushing the release button To verify the shoulder belt anchorage is latched pull downward on the shoulder belt anchorage until it is locked into position Seat Belts In Passenger Seating Positions The seat belts in the passenger seating positions are equipped with Automatic Locking Retractors ALR which are used to secure a child restraint system For add...

Page 64: ...racts Allow the webbing to retract completely in this case and then carefully pull out only the amount of webbing necessary to comfort ably wrap around the occupant s mid section Slide the latch plate into the buckle until you hear a click Automatic Locking Retractor Mode ALR If Equipped In this mode the shoulder belt is automatically pre locked The belt will still retract to remove any slack in t...

Page 65: ...actor assembly must be replaced if the seat belt assembly Automatic Locking Retractor ALR feature or any other seat belt function is not working properly when checked according to the procedures in the Service Manual Failure to replace the belt and retractor assembly could increase the risk of injury in collisions Energy Management Feature This vehicle has a safety belt system with an Energy Manag...

Page 66: ...ner or a deployed air bag must be replaced immediately Supplemental Active Head Restraints AHR These head restraints are passive deployable compo nents and vehicles with this equipment cannot be readily identified by any markings only through visual inspec tion of the head restraint The head restraint will be split in two halves with the front half being soft foam and trim the back half being deco...

Page 67: ... in the event of a front or side impact However if during a front impact a secondary rear impact occurs the AHR may deploy based on the sever ity and type of the impact Active Head Restraint AHR Components 1 Head Restraint Front Half Soft Foam and Trim 3 Head Restraint Back Half Decorative Plastic Rear Cover 2 Seatback 4 Head Restraint Guide Tubes 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 65 ...

Page 68: ...erstanding The Features Of Your Vehicle Resetting Active Head Restraints AHR If the Active Head Restraints are triggered in a collision you must reset the head restraint on the driver s and front passenger seat You can recognize when the Active Head Restraint has been triggered by the fact that they have moved forward as shown in step three of the resetting procedure 1 Grasp the deployed AHR from ...

Page 69: ...wn to engage the locking mechanism 4 The AHR front soft foam and trim half should lock into the back decorative plastic half 1 Downward Movement 2 Rearward Movement 3 Final Downward Movement To Engage Locking Mechanism 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 67 ...

Page 70: ...t passenger is unbelted the Seat Belt Reminder Light will turn on and remain on until both front seat belts are fastened The BeltAlert warning sequence begins after the vehicle speed is over 5 mph 8 km h by blinking the Seat Belt Reminder Light and sounding an intermittent chime Once the sequence starts it will continue for the entire duration or until the respective seatbelts are fastened After t...

Page 71: ...hile the driver s or front passenger if equipped with BeltAlert seat belt remains unfastened 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 part of the belt across the thighs and as snug across the hips as possible Keep the belt low so that ...

Page 72: ...ger as a supplement to the seat belt restraint systems The driver s Advanced Front Air Bag is mounted in the center of the steering wheel The passenger s Advanced Front Air Bag is mounted in the instrument panel above the glove compartment The words SRS AIRBAG are embossed on the air bag covers NOTE The Driver and Front Passenger Advanced Front Air Bags are certified to the new Federal regulations...

Page 73: ...h Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains SABIC to protect the driver front and rear passengers sitting next to a window The SABIC air bags are located above the side windows and their covers are also labeled SRS AIRBAG This vehicle is equipped with Supplemental Seat Mounted Side Air Bags SAB to provide enhanced protection for an occupant during a side impact The Supplemental Seat Mounted Si...

Page 74: ...senger air bags This system provides output appropriate to the severity and type of collision as deter mined by the Occupant Restraint Controller ORC which may receive information from the front impact sensors The first stage inflator is triggered immediately during an impact that requires air bag deployment This low output is used in less severe collisions A higher energy output is used for more ...

Page 75: ...alarm lights stereos citizen band radios etc Supplemental Seat Mounted Side Air Bags SAB Supplemental Seat Mounted Side Air Bags SAB may provide enhanced protection to help protect an occupant during a side impact The SAB is marked with an air bag label sewn into the outboard side of the front seats When the air bag deploys it opens the seam between the front and side of the seat s trim cover Each...

Page 76: ...eatures inflated chambers placed adjacent to the head of each outboard occupant that reduce the potential for side impact head injuries The curtains deploy down ward covering both windows on the impact side NOTE Should a vehicle rollover occur the pretensioners and or SAB and SABIC air bags on both sides of the vehicle may deploy Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain SABIC 74 THINGS TO KNOW...

Page 77: ...ts between you and the SAB the performance could be adversely affected and or objects could be pushed into you causing serious injury Your vehicle is equipped with SABIC air bags do not have any accessory items installed which will alter the roof including adding a sunroof to your vehicle Do not add roof racks that require permanent attachments bolts or screws for installation on the vehicle roof ...

Page 78: ... Driver Advanced Front Air Bag during a frontal impact Air Bag Deployment Sensors And Controls Occupant Restraint Controller ORC The ORC is part of a Federally regulated safety system required for this vehicle The ORC determines if deployment of the front and or side air bags in a frontal or side collision is required Based on the impact sensor s signals a central electronic ORC deploys the Advanc...

Page 79: ... needed to help keep you in position away from an inflating air bag The ORC monitors the readiness of the electronic parts of the air bag system whenever the ignition switch is in the START or ON RUN position If the key is in the OFF position in the ACC position or not in the ignition the air bag system is not on and the air bags will not inflate The ORC contains a backup power supply system that ...

Page 80: ...nger Advanced Front Air Bag Inflator Units are located in the center of the steering wheel and on the right side of the instrument panel When the ORC detects a collision requiring the Ad vanced Front Air Bags it signals the inflator units A large quantity of non toxic gas is generated to inflate the Advanced Front Air Bags Different air bag inflation rates are possible based on several factors inc...

Page 81: ... at a very high speed and with such a high force that it could injure you if you are not seated properly or if items are positioned in the area where the side air bag inflates This especially applies to children Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain SABIC Inflator Units During collisions where the impact is confined to a particular area of the side of the vehicle the ORC may deploy the SABI...

Page 82: ... an impact causing air bag deployment if the communication network remains intact and the power remains intact depending on 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 key is turned off Turn on the interior l...

Page 83: ...articles The particles are a normal by product of the process that generates the non toxic gas used for air bag 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...

Page 84: ...urself 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 s...

Page 85: ... the Occupant Restraint Controller ORC may also be disabled The air bags 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 the proper air bag fuses See your authorized dealer if the fuse is good Event Data Recorder EDR This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder EDR The main pu...

Page 86: ...ad data recorded by an EDR special equipment is required and access to the vehicle or the EDR is needed In addition to the vehicle manufacturer other parties such as law enforcement that have the special equip ment can read the information if they have access to the vehicle or the EDR Child Restraints Everyone in your vehicle needs to be buckled up at all times including babies and children Every ...

Page 87: ...NOTE For additional information refer to www seatcheck org or call 1 866 SEATCHECK Canadian residents should refer to Transport Canada s website for additional information http www tc gc ca eng roadsafety safedrivers childsafety index 53 htm WARNING In a collision an unrestrained child can become a projectile inside the vehicle The force required to hold even an infant on your lap could become so ...

Page 88: ...grown the height or weight limit of their rear facing child restraint Forward Facing Child Restraint with a five point Harness facing forward in the rear seat of the vehicle Larger Children Children who have out grown their forward facing child restraint but are too small to properly fit the vehicle s seat belt Belt Positioning Booster Seat and the vehicle seat belt seated in the rear seat of the ...

Page 89: ...outgrown their infant carrier but are still less than at least two years old Children should remain rearward facing until they reach the highest weight or height allowed by their convertible child seat WARNING Never place a rear facing infant seat in front of an air bag A deploying passenger Advanced Front Air Bag can cause death or serious injury to a child 12 years or younger including a child i...

Page 90: ...eat The child and belt positioning booster seat are held in the vehicle by the seat belt WARNING Improper installation can lead to failure of an infant or child restraint It could come loose in a collision The child could be badly injured or killed Follow the child restraint manufacturer s directions exactly when installing an infant or child restraint When your child restraint is not in use secur...

Page 91: ...l the way back 3 Does the shoulder belt cross the child s shoulder between their neck and arm 4 Is the lap part of the belt as low as possible touching the child s thighs and not their stomach 5 Can the child stay seated like this for the whole trip If the answer to any of these questions was no then the child still needs to use a booster seat in this vehicle If the child is using the lap shoulder...

Page 92: ...er Anchors Only Seat Belt Only LATCH Lower Anchors Top Tether Anchor Seat Belt Top Tether Anchor Rear Facing Child Restraint Up to 65 lbs 29 5 kg X X Rear Facing Child Restraint More than 65 lbs 29 5 kg X Forward Facing Child Restraint Up to 65 lbs 29 5 kg X X Forward Facing Child Restraint More than 65 lbs 29 5 kg X 90 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 93: ...ted at the back of the seat cushion where it meets the seatback and one top tether anchorage located behind the seating position These anchorages are used to install LATCH equipped child seats without using the vehicle s seat belts Some seating positions may have a top tether anchorage but no lower anchorages In these seating positions the seat belt must be used with the top tether anchorage to in...

Page 94: ...le 60 40 Second Row Lower Anchorage Symbol 2 anchorages per seating position Top Tether Anchorage Symbol Captains Chairs Second Row Lower Anchorage Symbol 2 anchorages per seating position Top Tether Anchorage Symbol 92 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 95: ...nce the combined weight is more than 65 lbs 29 5 kg Can the LATCH anchorages and the seat belt be used together to attach a rear facing or forward facing child restraint No Do not use the seat belt when you use the LATCH anchorage system to attach a rear facing or forward facing child restraint Can a child seat be installed in the center position using the inner LATCH lower anchorages No Use the s...

Page 96: ...he center position next to a child seat using the LATCH anchorages in an outboard position Can the rear facing child restraint touch the back of the front passenger seat Yes The child seat may touch the back of the front passenger seat if the child restraint manufacturer also allows contact See your child restraint owner s manual for more informa tion Can the head restraints be removed Yes center ...

Page 97: ...eat cushion where it meets the seatback They are just visible when you lean into the rear seat to install the child restraint You will easily feel them if you run your finger along the gap between the seatback and seat cushion 60 40 Seat LATCH Anchorages 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 95 ...

Page 98: ... back of the seat To access the top tether strap anchorages behind the rear seat pull the carpeted floor panel away from the seat back this will expose the top tether strap anchorages Captains Chair LATCH Anchorages Pulling Down The Carpet Floor Panel To Access Top Tether Strap 96 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 99: ...attach to the top tether anchorage and a way to tighten the strap after it is attached to the anchorage Center Seat LATCH Second Row Captains Chairs WARNING This vehicle does not have a center seating position Do not use the center lower LATCH anchorages to install a child seat in the center of the back seat Always follow the directions of the child restraint manu facturer when installing your chi...

Page 100: ...ays follow the directions of the child restraint manu facturer when installing your child restraint Not all child restraint systems will be installed as described here Vehicles With A Center Arm Rest Tether For rearward facing infant seats secured in the center seat position with the vehicle seat belts the rear center seat position has an armrest tether that secures the arm rest in the upward posi...

Page 101: ...plastic seat backing 3 Raise the armrest and attach the tether hook to the strap located on the front of the arm rest Center Seat Position Arm Rest Tether Center Seat Position Arm Rest Tether Attached 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 99 ...

Page 102: ...aint to the lower anchorages in the selected seat ing position 5 If the child restraint has a tether strap connect it to the top tether anchorage See the section Installing Child Restraints Using the Top Tether Anchorage for direc tions to attach a tether anchor 6 Tighten all of the straps as you push the child restraint rearward and downward into the seat Remove slack in the straps according to t...

Page 103: ...Seat Belt The seat belts in the passenger seating positions are equipped with either a Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor ALR or a cinching latch plate or both Both types of seat belts are designed to keep the lap portion of the seat belt tight around the child restraint so that it is not necessary to use a locking clip The ALR retractor can be switched into a locked mode by pulling all of the...

Page 104: ...Lap Shoulder Belt Systems for Installing Child Restraints in this Vehicle 60 40 Second Row Captains Chairs Second Row 102 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 105: ...d restraint touch the back of the front passenger seat Yes Contact between the front passenger seat and the child restraint is al lowed if the child restraint manu facturer also allows contact Can the head restraints be removed Yes center position only Can the buckle stalk be twisted to tighten the seat belt against the belt path of the child restraint Yes In positions with cinching latch plates C...

Page 106: ...bing out of the retractor Then allow the webbing to retract back into the retractor As the webbing retracts you will hear a clicking sound This means the seat belt is now in the Automatic Locking mode 6 Try to pull the webbing out of the retractor If it is locked you should not be able to pull out any web bing If the retractor is not locked repeat step 5 7 Finally pull up on any excess webbing to ...

Page 107: ...path of the child restraint Do not twist the belt webbing in the belt path 3 Slide the latch plate into the buckle until you hear a click 4 Finally pull up on any excess webbing to tighten the lap portion around the child restraint while you push the child restraint rearward and downward into the vehicle seat 5 If the child restraint has a top tether strap and the seating position has a top tether...

Page 108: ...he latch plate from the buckle turn the buckle around one half turn and insert the latch plate into the buckle again If you still cannot make the child restraint installation tight try a different seating position Installing Child Restraints Using The Top Tether Anchorage 1 Look behind the seating position where you plan to install the child restraint to find the tether anchorage You may need to m...

Page 109: ...Pulling Down The Carpet Floor Panel To Access Top Tether Strap Top Tether Strap Anchorage Located on Seatback 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 107 ...

Page 110: ...the two posts If not possible lower the head restraint and pass the tether strap around the outboard side of the head restraint 4 For the center seating position route the tether strap over the seatback and headrest then attach the hook to the tether anchor located on the back of the seat 5 Attach the tether strap hook of the child restraint to the top tether anchorage as shown in the diagram Top ...

Page 111: ...r Seating Position For center seating position route the tether strap over the seatback and headrest then attach the hook to the tether anchor located on the back of the seat Transporting Pets Air Bags deploying in the front seat could harm your pet An unrestrained pet will be thrown about and possibly injured or injure a passenger during panic braking or in a collision Pets should be restrained i...

Page 112: ...ne at the factory is a high quality energy conserving type lubricant Oil changes should be consistent with anticipated climate conditions under which vehicle operations will occur For the recom mended viscosity and quality grades refer to Mainte nance Procedures in Maintaining Your Vehicle CAUTION Never use Non Detergent Oil or Straight Mineral Oil in the engine or damage may result NOTE A new eng...

Page 113: ...ure 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 follow these safety tips Do not run the engine in a closed garage or in confined areas any longer than needed to move your vehicle in or out of the area If you are required to drive with the trunk liftgate open make sure that all wind...

Page 114: ...rays and loose parts Damaged parts must be replaced immediately Do not disassemble or modify the system Front seat belt assemblies must be replaced after a collision Rear seat belt assemblies must be replaced after a collision if they have been damaged i e bent retractor torn webbing etc If there is any question regarding belt or retractor condition replace the belt Air Bag Warning Light The light...

Page 115: ...lity to control the vehicle Continued WARNING Continued Never put floor mats or other floor coverings on top of already installed floor mats Additional floor mats and other coverings will reduce the size of the pedal area and interfere with the pedals Check mounting of mats on a regular basis Always properly reinstall and secure floor mats that have been removed for cleaning Always make sure that ...

Page 116: ... inflation pressure Lights Have someone 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 det...

Page 117: ...Feature 124 Outside Automatic Dimming Mirrors If Equipped 124 Power Mirrors 124 Heated Mirrors If Equipped 125 Tilt Mirrors In Reverse Available With Memory Seat Only If Equipped 125 Illuminated Vanity Mirrors 126 Sun Visor Extension If Equipped 126 䡵 BLIND SPOT MONITORING IF EQUIPPED 127 Rear Cross Path 132 Modes Of Operation 134 䡵 Uconnect Phone IF EQUIPPED 135 Operation 137 3 ...

Page 118: ...wer Seats If Equipped 172 Passenger s Power Seat If Equipped 174 Power Lumbar If Equipped 174 Manual Front Passenger Seat Forward Rearward Adjustment 175 Manual Front Passenger Seatback Adjustment Recline 176 Front Passenger Seat Fold Flat Feature If Equipped 177 Heated Seats If Equipped 177 Ventilated Seats If Equipped 180 Head Restraints 181 60 40 Split Rear Seat 186 Rear Captain Chairs If Equip...

Page 119: ...eadlights If Equipped 202 Headlights On Automatically With Wipers 202 SmartBeam If Equipped 203 Daytime Running Lights If Equipped 204 Headlight Delay 204 Parking Lights And Panel Lights 205 Fog Lights If Equipped 205 Interior Lights 206 Lights On Reminder 207 Battery Saver 207 Front Map Reading Lights 207 Courtesy Lights 262 Ambient Light 209 Multifunction Lever 209 Turn Signals 210 Lane Change A...

Page 120: ...IF EQUIPPED 217 䡵 HEATED STEERING WHEEL IF EQUIPPED 218 䡵 ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL 219 To Activate 220 To Set A Desired Speed 220 To Deactivate 220 To Resume Speed 221 To Vary The Speed Setting 221 To Accelerate For Passing 221 䡵 ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL ACC IF EQUIPPED 222 Adaptive Cruise Control ACC Operation 224 Activating Adaptive Cruise Control ACC 225 To Activate 226 To Set A Desired ACC Spee...

Page 121: ...K ASSIST IF EQUIPPED 249 ParkSense Sensors 250 ParkSense Warning Display 250 ParkSense Display 251 Enabling And Disabling ParkSense 254 Service The ParkSense Rear Park Assist System 255 Cleaning The ParkSense System 255 ParkSense System Usage Precautions 256 䡵 PARKVIEW REAR BACK UP CAMERA IF EQUIPPED 258 Turning ParkView On Or Off With Navigation Multimedia Radio 260 Turning ParkView On Or Off Wit...

Page 122: ...oting Tips 270 General Information 271 䡵 POWER SUNROOF IF EQUIPPED 272 Opening Sunroof Express 273 Opening Sunroof Manual Mode 273 Closing Sunroof Express 273 Closing Sunroof Manual Mode 273 Pinch Protect Feature 273 Venting Sunroof Express 274 Sunshade Operation 274 Wind Buffeting 274 Sunroof Maintenance 274 Ignition OFF Operation 275 Sunroof Fully Closed 275 䡵 ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS 275 䡵 POWE...

Page 123: ...Center Console If Equipped 291 䡵 CARGO AREA FEATURES 292 Rechargeable Flashlight 292 Cargo Storage 293 Retractable Cargo Area Cover If Equipped 293 Cargo Tie Down Hooks 294 䡵 REAR WINDOW FEATURES 295 Rear Window Wiper Washer 295 Rear Window Defroster 296 䡵 ROOF LUGGAGE RACK IF EQUIPPED 297 Deploying the Crossbars 298 Stowing the Crossbars 301 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 121 ...

Page 124: ...ed to center on the view through the rear window Headlight glare from vehicles behind you can be reduced by moving the small control under the mirror to the night position toward the rear of the vehicle The mirror should be adjusted while the small control under the mirror is set in the day position toward the windshield Outside Mirrors To receive maximum benefit adjust the outside mirrors to cent...

Page 125: ...s will not have a convex passenger side mirror Automatic Dimming Mirror If Equipped This mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glare from vehicles behind you You can turn the feature on or off by pressing the button at the base of the mirror A light in the button will illuminate to indicate when the dim ming feature is activated The mirror is twisted on the windshield button counterclockwise ...

Page 126: ... vehicles behind you This feature is controlled by the inside automatic dimming mirror and can be turned on or off by pressing the button at the base of the inside mirror The mirrors will automatically adjust for headlight glare when the inside mirror adjusts Power Mirrors The power mirror switch is located on the driver s side door trim panel The power mirror controls consist of mirror select but...

Page 127: ...may not be equipped with rear window defroster in this case the heated mirrors will still function as intended Refer to Rear Window Features in Understanding The Fea tures Of Your Vehicle for further information Tilt Mirrors In Reverse Available With Memory Seat Only If Equipped Tilt Mirrors in Reverse provides automatic outside mirror positioning which will aid the drivers view of the ground rear...

Page 128: ...everse feature can be enabled or disabled in the Elec tronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Refer to Elec tronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Customer Programmable Features in Understanding Your Instru ment Panel for further information Illuminated Vanity Mirrors To access an illuminated vanity mirror flip down one of the visors Lift the cover to reveal the mirror The light will turn on automa...

Page 129: ... vehicle is in any forward gear or REVERSE and enters stand by mode when the vehicle is in PARK The BSM detection zone covers approximately one lane on both sides of the vehicle 11 ft or 3 35 m The zone starts at the outside rear view mirror and extends ap proximately 20 ft 6 m to the rear of the vehicle The BSM system monitors the detection zones on both sides of the vehicle when the vehicle spee...

Page 130: ...ear fascia where the radar sensors are located must remain free of snow ice and dirt road contamination so that the BSM system can function properly Do not block the area of the rear fascia where the radar sensors are located with foreign objects bum per stickers bicycle racks etc The BSM system notifies the driver of objects in the detection zones by illuminating the BSM warning light located in ...

Page 131: ...hile driving to see if an alert is necessary The BSM system will issue an alert during these types of zone entries Entering From The Side Vehicles that move into your adjacent lanes from either side of the vehicle BSM Warning Light Side Monitoring 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 129 ...

Page 132: ... pass another vehicle slowly with a relative speed of less than 10 mph 16 km h and the vehicle remains in the blind spot for approximately 1 5 seconds the warning light will be illuminated If the difference in speed between the two vehicles is greater than 10 mph 16 km h the warning light will not illuminate Rear Monitoring Overtaking Approaching 130 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 133: ...jects such as guardrails posts walls foliage berms etc However occasionally the system may alert on such objects This is normal operation and your vehicle does not require service Overtaking Passing Stationary Objects 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 131 ...

Page 134: ...rrors glance over your shoulder and use your turn signal before changing lanes Failure to do so can result in serious injury or death Rear Cross Path The Rear Cross Path RCP feature is intended to aid the driver when backing out of parking spaces where their vision of oncoming vehicles may be blocked Proceed slowly and cautiously out of the parking space until the rear end of the vehicle is expose...

Page 135: ...not be able to alert the driver When RCP is on and the vehicle is in REVERSE the driver is alerted using both the visual and audible alarms including reducing the radio volume WARNING RCP is not a Back Up Aid system It is intended to be used to help a driver detect an oncoming vehicle in a parking lot situation Drivers must be careful when backing up even when using RCP Always check carefully behi...

Page 136: ...ible alert is requested the radio is muted Blind Spot Alert Lights Chime When operating in Blind Spot Alert Lights Chime mode the BSM system will provide a visual alert in the appro priate side view mirror based on a detected object If the turn signal is then activated and it corresponds to an alert present on that side of the vehicle an audible chime will also be sounded Whenever a turn signal an...

Page 137: ...ind spot system unavailable Astronomy zone The side mirrors LED s will be lit up and stay lit until the vehicle exits the zone Uconnect Phone IF EQUIPPED Uconnect Phone is a voice activated hands free in vehicle communications system Uconnect Phone al lows you to dial a phone number with your mobile phone using simple voice commands e g Call ѧ Mike ѧ Work or Dial ѧ 248 555 1212 Your mobile phone s...

Page 138: ...llows up to seven mobile phones to be linked to the system Only one linked or paired mobile phone can be used with the system at a time The system is available in English Spanish or French languages WARNING Any voice commanded system should be used only in safe driving conditions following all applicable laws including laws regarding phone use Your at tention should be focused on safely operating ...

Page 139: ...t switch if so equipped The radio display will be used for visual prompts from the Uconnect Phone such as CELL or caller ID on certain radios Operation Voice commands can be used to operate the Uconnect Phone and to navigate through the Uconnect Phone menu structure Voice commands are required after most Uconnect Phone prompts You will be prompted for a specific command and then guided through the...

Page 140: ...your options at any prompt say Help following the beep The Uconnect Phone will play some of the options at any prompt if you ask for help To activate the Uconnect Phone simply press the button and follow the audible prompts for directions Uconnect Phone sessions begin with a press of the button on the radio control head Cancel Command At any prompt after the beep you can say Cancel and you will be...

Page 141: ...e You will then be asked to give your mobile phone a priority level between one and seven with one being the highest priority You can pair up to seven mobile phones to your Uconnect Phone However at any given time only one mobile phone can be in use connected to your Uconnect System The priority allows the Uconnect Phone to know which mobile phone to use if multiple mobile phones are in the vehicl...

Page 142: ...ok or downloaded phonebook To learn how to store a name in the phonebook refer to Add Names to Your Uconnect Phonebook in the phonebook The Uconnect system will confirm the name and then dial the 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...

Page 143: ...e phone is accessible Either the mobile phone s phonebook or the mobile phone s SIM card phonebook is downloaded This downloaded phonebook cannot be edited or deleted on the Uconnect Phone These can only 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 Phonebo...

Page 144: ...age has a separate 32 name phonebook accessible only in that language In addition if equipped and supported by your phone Uconnect Phone automati cally downloads your mobile phone s phonebook Edit Uconnect Phonebook Entries NOTE Editing names in the phonebook is recommended when the vehicle is not in motion Automatic downloaded phonebook entries cannot be deleted or edited Press the button to begi...

Page 145: ...rompt and the following beep say Phonebook Delete After you enter the Phonebook Delete menu you will then be asked for the name of the entry that you wish to delete You can either say the name of a phonebook entry that you wish to delete or you 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 t...

Page 146: ...ill play the names of all the phonebook entries including the downloaded phone book entries if available To call one of the names in the list press the button 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 dia...

Page 147: ... hear when using your mobile phone Press the button to place the current call on hold and answer the incoming call 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 ...

Page 148: ...n joined into one conference call Three Way Calling To initiate three way calling press the button while a call is in progress and make a second phone call as 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 ...

Page 149: ...ither until the call ends or until the vehicle battery condition dictates cessation of the call on the Uconnect Phone and transfer of the call to the mobile phone After the ignition key is cycled to OFF a call can continue on the Uconnect Phone for a certain dura tion after which the call is automatically transferred from the Uconnect Phone to the mobile phone An active call is automatically trans...

Page 150: ...hone is not reachable and the Uconnect Phone is operational you may reach the emergency number as follows 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 ...

Page 151: ...where the vehicle is purchased 1 800 528 2069 for the U S 1 877 213 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 an...

Page 152: ...ad 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 ca...

Page 153: ...irmation 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 Network Status Indicators If available on the radio ...

Page 154: ...tua 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 able to hear you In order to mute the Uconnect Phon...

Page 155: ... 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 Se lect or Delete Also see the next two sections for an alternate way to Select or Delete a paired phone Select Anoth...

Page 156: ...hoose 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 system recogniz ing their voice commands or numbers the Uconnect Phone Voice Training feature may be used To enter this training mode follow on...

Page 157: ...etup 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 between the overhead console if equipped and the mirror Always wait for the beep before speaking Speak normally without pausing jus...

Page 158: ...r 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 though international dialing for most number combinations is supported some shortcut dialing number combinatio...

Page 159: ...rts 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 announcement will be made to notify you that you have a new text message If you wish to hear the new message Press the button After the Rea...

Page 160: ...end 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 love you 8 Call me 9 Call me later 10 Thanks 11 See You in 15 minutes 12 I am on my way 13 I ll be late 14 Are you there...

Page 161: ...ouncement you will then be given a choice to change it Bluetooth 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 ON mode Power Up After switching the ignition key from OFF to either the ON or ACC position or ...

Page 162: ...160 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 163: ...3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 161 ...

Page 164: ...162 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 165: ...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 163 ...

Page 166: ... 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 164 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 167: ...d including interference that may cause undesired op eration VOICE COMMAND IF EQUIPPED Voice Command System Operation The Uconnect Voice Command system allows you to control your AM FM radio disc player 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...

Page 168: ...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 169: ...e 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 mode Disc to sw...

Page 170: ...ation 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 Satellite Radio To switch to satellite radio mode say Sat or Satellite Radio In this mode you may say the following com mands Channel Number to change the channel by its spoken number Next Channel to select the next channel Previous Channel to...

Page 171: ...e Track Name etc Bluetooth Streaming BT Mode To switch to Bluetooth Streaming BT mode say Bluetooth Streaming In this mode you may say the following commands Next Track to play the next track Previous Track to play the previous track List to list an Artist Playlist Album Track etc Memo Mode To switch to the voice recorder mode say Memo In this mode you may say the following commands New Memo to re...

Page 172: ...emo Delete All to delete all memos Setup To switch to system setup you may say on of the following Change to system setup Main menu system setup Switch to system setup Change to setup Main menu setup or Switch to setup In this mode you may say the following commands Language English Language French Language Spanish Tutorial Voice Training NOTE Keep in mind that you have to press the Voice Command ...

Page 173: ...l windows closed and the blower fan switched off This procedure may be re peated with a new user The system will adapt to the last trained voice only SEATS Seats are part 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 a...

Page 174: ...tboard side of the seat There are two switches that control the movement of the seat cushion and the seatback Adjusting The Seat Forward Or Rearward The seat can be adjusted both forward and rearward Push the seat switch forward or rearward the seat will Power Seat Switches 1 Seatback Switch 2 Seat Switch 172 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 175: ...Reclining The Seatback The angle of the seatback can be adjusted forward or rearward Push the seatback switch forward or rearward the seat will move in the direction of the switch Release the switch when the desired position is reached WARNING Adjusting a seat while driving may be dangerous Moving a seat while driving could result in loss of control which could cause a collision and serious injury...

Page 176: ...tch when the desired position has been reached Adjusting The Seat Up Or Down The height of the seats can be adjusted up or down Pull 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 has been reached Tilting The Seat Up Or Down The angle of the seat cushion can be adjusted up or down Pull upward or push downwar...

Page 177: ...n of the support Manual Front Passenger Seat Forward Rearward Adjustment Some models may be equipped with a manual front passenger seat The passenger seat can be adjusted for ward or rearward by using a bar located by the front of the seat cushion near the floor Power Lumbar Switch Adjustment Bar 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 175 ...

Page 178: ... could result in loss of control which could cause a collision and serious injury or death Seats should be adjusted before fastening the seat belts and while the vehicle is parked Serious injury or death could result from a poorly adjusted seat belt Manual Front Passenger Seatback Adjustment Recline To adjust the seatback lift the lever located on the outboard side of the seat lean back to the des...

Page 179: ...senger Seat Fold Flat Feature If Equipped To fold the seatback to the flat load floor position lift the recline lever and push the seatback forward To return to the seating position raise the seatback and lock it into place Heated Seats If Equipped On some models the front and rear seats may be equipped with heaters located in the seat cushions Fold Flat Passenger Seat 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES...

Page 180: ...remote start the driver s heated seat can be programmed to come on during a remote start Refer to Remote Starting System If Equipped in Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle for further information Front Heated Seats There are two heated seat switches that allow the driver and passenger to operate the seats independently The controls for each heater are located near the bottom center of the ...

Page 181: ...rom two to one indicating the change The LOW level setting will turn OFF automatically after approximately 45 minutes Rear Heated Seats On some models the two outboard seats are equipped with heated seats There are two heated seat switches that allow the rear passengers to operate the seats indepen dently The heated seat switches for each heater are located on the rear of the center console You ca...

Page 182: ...FF automatically after approximately 45 minutes Ventilated Seats If Equipped On some models both the driver and passenger seats are ventilated Located in the seat cushion and seatback are small fans that draw the air from the passenger compart ment and blow air through fine perforations in the seat cover to help keep the driver and front passenger cooler in higher ambient temperatures There are tw...

Page 183: ...ould be adjusted so that the top of the head restraint is located above the top of your ear WARNING The head restraints for all occupants must be prop erly adjusted prior to operating the vehicle or occu pying a seat Head restraints should never be ad justed while the vehicle is in motion Driving a vehicle with the head restraints improperly adjusted or removed could cause serious injury or death ...

Page 184: ...Your Ve hicle for further information To raise the head restraint pull upward on the head restraint To lower the head restraint press the push button located at the base of the head restraint and push downward on the head restraint For comfort the Active Head Restraints can be tilted forward and rearward To tilt the head restraint closer to the back of your head pull forward on the bottom of the h...

Page 185: ...Active Head Restraint Normal Position Active Head Restraint Tilted 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 183 ...

Page 186: ...ontinued WARNING Continued Active Head Restraints may be deployed if they are struck by an object such as a hand foot or loose cargo To avoid accidental deployment of the Ac tive Head Restraint ensure that all cargo is secured as loose cargo could contact the Active Head Re straint during sudden stops Failure to follow this warning could cause personal injury if the Active Head Restraint is deploy...

Page 187: ...its lowered position could result in serious injury or death in a collision Always make sure the outboard head re straints are in their upright positions when the seat is to be occupied NOTE For proper routing of a Child Seat Tether refer to Occupant Restraints in Things to Know Before Start ing Your Vehicle for further information Rear Head Restraint 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 1...

Page 188: ...head restraints NOTE The head restraints can only be folded downward using the power folding switch The head restraints must be raised manually when occupying the third row Do not fold if there are passengers seated in the third row seats 60 40 Split Rear Seat Fold Flat The second row seats can be folded flat to carry cargo Pull upward on the release lever located on the outboard side of the seat ...

Page 189: ...of the rear seat can be tumbled forward to allow passengers to easily access the third row seats 1 Pull upward on the release lever to release the seat Fold Flat Second Row Seat Release Lever 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 187 ...

Page 190: ...2 Tumble the seat forward using the pull strap located behind the seatback Tumble Strap Tumbled Second Row 188 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 191: ... into place WARNING Be certain that the seatback is securely locked into position If the seatback is not securely locked into position the seat will not provide the proper stability for child seats and or passengers An improperly latched seat could cause serious injury Rear Captain Chairs If Equipped Fold Flat The second row seats can be folded flat to carry cargo Pull upward on the release lever ...

Page 192: ...of the rear seat can be tumbled forward to allow passengers to easily access the third row seats 1 Pull upward on the release lever to release the seat Fold Flat Second Row Seats Release Lever 190 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 193: ...drive the vehicle with the second row seats in the tumbled position The second row seats are only intended to be tumbled for entry and exit to the third row seat Failure to follow these instructions could result in personal injury Tumble Strap 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 191 ...

Page 194: ...k is not securely locked into position the seat will not provide the proper stability for child seats and or passengers An improperly latched seat could cause serious injury Folding Third Row Both third row seats can be folded forward to increase the cargo area To lower either seat pull on the release handle located on back of the seat and lower the seat using the pull strap located next to the re...

Page 195: ...ir full upright position or tumbled when folding the third row seats To raise the seat pull the seat toward you using the strap located on the back of the seat Release Handles Third Row Folded 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 193 ...

Page 196: ...quipped and power tilt and telescopic steer ing column if equipped and a set of desired radio station presets Your Remote Keyless Entry RKE trans mitter can also be programmed to recall the same posi tions when the UNLOCK button is pressed NOTE Your vehicle is equipped with two RKE trans mitters One RKE transmitter can be linked to memory position 1 and the other transmitter can be linked to memor...

Page 197: ...button and cycle the ignition to the ON RUN position Do not start the engine 2 Adjust all memory profile settings to desired prefer ences i e seat side mirror adjustable pedals if equipped power tilt and telescopic steering column if equipped and radio station presets 3 Press and release the S Set button on the memory switch Memory Seat Switch 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 195 ...

Page 198: ...e either of the memory buttons 1 or 2 The Electronic Vehicle Infor mation Center EVIC will display which memory posi tion has been set NOTE Memory profiles can be set without the vehicle in PARK but the vehicle must be in PARK to recall a memory profile The Recall Memory with Remote Linked to Memory feature can be enabled through the Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC refer to Electronic V...

Page 199: ...struc tions on how to set a memory profile 3 Once the profile has been recalled press and release the SET S button on the memory switch then press and release button 1 or 2 accordingly Memory Profile Set 1 or 2 will display in the instrument cluster on vehicles equipped with the EVIC 4 Press and release the LOCK button on the RKE transmitter within 10 seconds NOTE Your RKE transmitters can be unli...

Page 200: ...d the driver s seat driver s mirror and the pedals stop moving A delay of one second will occur before another recall can be selected Easy Entry Exit Seat This feature provides automatic driver seat positioning to enhance driver mobility when entering and exiting the vehicle The distance the driver seat moves depends on where you have the driver seat positioned when you remove the Key Fob from the...

Page 201: ...t position is less than 0 9 in 22 7 mm forward of the rear stop At this position there is no benefit to the driver by moving the seat for Easy Exit or Easy Entry Each stored memory setting will have an associated Easy Entry and Easy Exit position NOTE The Easy Entry Exit feature is not enabled when the vehicle is delivered from the factory The Easy Entry Exit feature is enabled or later disabled t...

Page 202: ...he driver s door 2 Reach under the hood from outside the vehicle move the safety latch to the left and lift the hood CAUTION To prevent possible damage do not slam the hood to close it Use a firm downward push at the center of the hood to ensure that both latches engage Hood Release Safety Latch Location 200 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 203: ...strument panel next to the steering wheel The head light switch controls the operation of the headlights parking lights instrument panel lights cargo lights and fog lights if equipped To turn on the headlights rotate the headlight switch clockwise When the headlight switch is on the parking lights taillights license plate light and instrument panel lights are also turned on To turn off the headlig...

Page 204: ...hts If Equipped This system automatically turns the headlights on or off according to ambient light levels To turn the system on rotate the headlight switch to the A AUTO position When the system is on the Headlight Delay feature is also on This means the headlights will stay on for up to 90 seconds after you turn the ignition switch to the OFF position To turn the automatic headlights off turn th...

Page 205: ...httime intensity Refer to Lights in this section for further information SmartBeam If Equipped The SmartBeam system provides increased forward lighting at night by automating high beam control through the use of a digital camera mounted on the inside rearview mirror This camera detects vehicle spe cific light and automatically switches from high beams to low beams until the approaching vehicle is ...

Page 206: ...ce again to reactivate the system Daytime Running Lights If Equipped The Daytime Running Lights low intensity come on whenever the engine is running and the transmission is not in the PARK position The lights will remain on until the ignition is switched to the OFF or ACC position or the parking brake is engaged The headlight switch must be used for normal nighttime driving Headlight Delay To aid ...

Page 207: ...t switch back to the O Off position Fog Lights If Equipped The fog lights are turned on by rotating the headlight switch to the parking light or headlight position and pushing in the headlight rotary control The fog lights will operate only when the parking lights are on or when the vehicle headlights are on low beam An indicator light located in the instrument cluster will illu minate when the fo...

Page 208: ...rior lights to go out This is also known as the Party mode because it allows the doors to stay open for extended periods of time without discharging the vehicle s battery The brightness of the instrument panel lighting can be regulated by rotating the dimmer control up brighter or down dimmer When the headlights are on you can supplement the brightness of the odometer trip odom eter radio and over...

Page 209: ... all the way up to the dome ON position for 10 minutes the interior lights will automatically turn off If the headlights remain on while the ignition is cycled OFF the exterior lights will automatically turn off after eight minutes If the headlights are turned on and left on for eight minutes while the ignition is OFF the exterior lights will automatically turn off NOTE Battery saver mode is cance...

Page 210: ... the switch a second time The lights will also turn on when the UNLOCK button on the Remote Keyless Entry RKE is pressed Courtesy Lights The courtesy lights can be turned on by pressing the top corner of the lens To turn the lights off press the lens a second time Front Map Reading Light Switches Courtesy Lights 208 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 211: ...e This light casts illumination for improved visibil ity of the floor center console and PRNDL area Multifunction Lever The multifunction lever is located on the left side of the steering column Ambient Light Multifunction Lever 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 209 ...

Page 212: ...lash three times then automatically turn off Flash To Pass You can signal another vehicle with your headlights by partially pulling the multifunction lever toward the steer ing wheel This will cause the high beam headlights to turn on until the lever is released High Low Beam Switch Push the multifunction lever toward the instrument panel to switch the headlights to high beam Pulling the multifunc...

Page 213: ...atures Of Your Vehicle Windshield Wiper Operation Rotate the end of the lever to one of the first four detent positions for intermittent settings the fifth detent for low wiper operation and the sixth detent for high wiper operation Multifunction Lever Windshield Wiper Operation 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 211 ...

Page 214: ...make a single wiping cycle with a variable delay between cycles desirable At driving speeds above 10 mph 16 km h the delay can be regulated from a maximum of approximately 18 seconds between cycles first detent to a cycle every one second fourth detent NOTE If the vehicle is moving less than 10 mph 16 km h delay times will be doubled Windshield Washer Operation To use the washer push on the end of...

Page 215: ...f WARNING Sudden loss of visibility through the windshield could lead to a collision You might not see other vehicles or other obstacles To avoid sudden icing of the windshield during freezing weather warm the windshield with the defroster before and during windshield washer use Mist Use the Mist feature when weather conditions make occasional usage of the wipers necessary Rotate the end of the le...

Page 216: ...e multifunction lever to one of five settings to activate this feature The sensitivity of the system can be adjusted with the multifunction lever Wiper delay position 1 is the least sensitive and wiper delay position 5 is the most sensi tive Setting 3 should be used for normal rain conditions Settings 1 and 2 can be used if the driver desires less wiper sensitivity Setting 5 can be used if the dri...

Page 217: ...urned ON the Rain Sensing system will not operate until the wiper switch is moved vehicle speed is greater than 0 mph 0 km h or the outside tem perature is greater than 32 F 0 C Transmission In NEUTRAL Position When the ignition is ON and the transmission is in the NEU TRAL position the Rain Sensing system will not operate until the wiper switch is moved vehicle speed is greater than 5 mph 8 km h ...

Page 218: ...e steering wheel upward or downward as desired To lengthen or shorten the steering column pull the steering wheel outward or push it inward as desired To lock the steering column in position push the lever upward until fully engaged WARNING Do not adjust the steering column while driving Adjusting the steering column while driving or driv ing with the steering column unlocked could cause the drive...

Page 219: ... desired NOTE For vehicles equipped with Driver Memory Seat you can use your Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmit ter or the memory switch on the driver s door trim panel to return the tilt telescopic steering column to pre programmed positions Refer to Driver Memory Seat in this section for further information WARNING Do not adjust the steering column while driving Adjusting the steering column whil...

Page 220: ...here are also soft keys in the radio screen that will activate the heated steering wheel Press the switch to turn on the heated steering wheel The light on the switch will illuminate to indicate the steering wheel heater is on Pressing the switch a second time will turn off the heated steering wheel and light indicator NOTE The engine must be running for the heated steering wheel to operate Vehicl...

Page 221: ...not place anything on the steering wheel that insulates against heat such as a blanket or steering wheel covers of any type and material This may cause the steering wheel heater to overheat ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL When engaged the Electronic Speed Control takes over accelerator operations at speeds greater than 20 mph 32 km h The Electronic Speed Control buttons are located on the right side of t...

Page 222: ...g the Electronic Speed Control system on when not in use is dangerous You could accidentally Continued WARNING Continued set the system or cause it to go faster than you want You could lose control and have an accident Always leave the system OFF when you are not using it To Set A Desired Speed Turn the Electronic Speed Control ON When the vehicle has reached the desired speed press the SET button...

Page 223: ...nt tap of the button results in an increase of 1 mph 1 6 km h To decrease speed while the Electronic Speed Control is set push the SET button If the button is continually held in the SET position the set speed will continue to decrease until the button is released Release the button when the desired speed is reached and the new set speed will be established Pressing the SET button once will result...

Page 224: ...aptive Cruise Control ACC increases the driving con venience provided by cruise control while traveling on highways and major roadways However it is not a safety system and not designed to prevent collisions ACC will allow you to keep cruise control engaged in light to moderate traffic conditions without the constant need to reset your cruise control ACC utilizes a radar sensor designed to detect ...

Page 225: ...th or serious personal injury The ACC system Does not react to pedestrians oncoming ve hicles and stationary objects e g a stopped vehicle in a traffic jam or a disabled vehicle Continued WARNING Continued Cannot take street traffic and weather condi tions into account and may be limited upon adverse sight distance conditions Does not predict the lane curvature or the move ment of preceding vehicl...

Page 226: ...injury The Cruise Control system has two control modes Adaptive Cruise Control mode for maintaining an appropriate distance between vehicles Normal fixed speed cruise control mode for cruising at a constant preset speed For additional information refer to Normal Fixed Speed Cruise Control Mode in this section NOTE The system will not react to preceding vehicles Always be aware of the mode selected...

Page 227: ... if the vehicle speed is above 18 mph 30 km h When the system is turned on and in the READY state the Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC dis plays Adaptive Cruise Ready When the system is OFF the EVIC displays Adaptive Cruise Control Off Adaptive Cruise Control Buttons 1 DISTANCE SETTING 2 RES 3 SET 4 CANCEL 5 ON OFF 6 MODE 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 225 ...

Page 228: ...en pushing the RES button without a previously set speed in memory To Activate Push and release the ON OFF button The ACC menu in the EVIC displays Adaptive Cruise Control Ready To turn the system OFF push and release the ON OFF button again At this time the system will turn off and the EVIC will display Adaptive Cruise Control Off Adaptive Cruise Control Ready 226 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YO...

Page 229: ... the system off when you are not using it To Set A Desired ACC Speed When the vehicle reaches the speed desired push the SET button and release The EVIC will display the set speed Remove your foot from the accelerator pedal If you do not the vehicle may continue to accelerate beyond the set speed If this occurs The message DRIVER OVERRIDE will display in the EVIC ACC Set 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATUR...

Page 230: ... erasing the memory if You softly tap the brake pedal You depress the brake pedal You press the CANCEL switch The speed of the vehicle goes below 15 mph 25 km h An Anti Lock Brake System ABS event occurs A Trailer Sway Control TSC event occurs The transmission is shifted into NEUTRAL The Electronic Stability Control Traction Control Sys tem ESC TCS activates Driver Override 228 UNDERSTANDING THE F...

Page 231: ...ou push the ON OFF button You turn OFF the ignition You switch to Four Wheel Drive Low To Resume Speed Press the RES button and release Then remove your foot from the accelerator pedal The EVIC will display the last set speed NOTE You can resume ACC from a minimum of 18 mph 30 km h Adaptive Cruise Control Cancelled 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 229 ...

Page 232: ...in the EVIC display Pressing the RES button once will result in a 1 mph 1 km h increase in set speed Each subsequent tap of the button results in an increase of 1 mph 1 km h While ACC is set the set speed can be decreased by pressing and holding the SET button If the button is continually pressed the set speed will continue to de crease in 5 mph 10 km h increments until the button is released The ...

Page 233: ...occur while climbing uphill or descending down hill This is normal operation and necessary to main tain set speed Setting The Following Distance In ACC The specified following distance for ACC can be set by varying the distance setting between 3 long 2 me dium and 1 short Using this distance setting and the vehicle speed ACC calculates and sets the distance to the vehicle ahead This distance setti...

Page 234: ...e setting press the Distance button and release Each time the button is pressed the distance setting adjusts between long medium and short Distance Setting 2 Distance Setting 1 232 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 235: ... disengages itself The distance setting is changed The system disengages Refer to the information on ACC Activation The maximum braking applied by ACC is limited how ever the driver can always apply the brakes manually if necessary NOTE The brake lights will illuminate whenever the ACC system applies the brakes A Proximity Warning will alert the driver if ACC predicts that its maximum braking leve...

Page 236: ...speed The acceleration is triggered by indicating a left turn signal Adaptive Cruise Control ACC Menu The EVIC displays the current ACC system settings The EVIC is located in the upper part of the instrument cluster between the speedometer and the tachometer The information it displays depends on ACC system status Menu Button Brake Alert EVIC Steering Wheel Buttons 234 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES O...

Page 237: ... speed setting has not been selected the display will read Adaptive Cruise Control Ready ACC SET When ACC is set the set speed will display The set speed will continue to display in place of the odometer reading when changing the EVIC display while ACC is set The ACC screen will display once again if any ACC activity occurs which may include any of the following Set Speed Change Distance Setting C...

Page 238: ... in snow or heavy rain The ACC system may also become temporarily blinded due to obstructions such as mud dirt or ice In these cases the EVIC will display Clean Radar Sensor In Front Of Vehicle and the system will deactivate The Clean Radar Sensor In Front Of Vehicle message can sometimes be displayed while driving in highly reflective areas i e tunnels with reflective tiles or ice and snow The AC...

Page 239: ...ted in the center of the vehicle behind the lower grille To keep the ACC System operating properly it is impor tant to note the following maintenance items Always keep the sensor clean Carefully wipe the sensor lens with a soft cloth Be cautious not to damage the sensor lens Do not remove any screws from the sensor Doing so could cause an ACC system malfunction or failure and require a sensor real...

Page 240: ...market grille or modifying the grille is not recom mended Doing so may block the sensor and inhibit ACC operation ACC Unavailable Warning If the system turns off and the EVIC displays ACC FCW Unavailable Vehicle System Error there may be a temporary malfunction that limits ACC functionality Although the vehicle is still drivable under normal conditions ACC will be temporarily unavailable If this o...

Page 241: ...ange in performance following the installation of a trailer hitch or if the ACC performance does not return to normal after removing the trailer hitch see your authorized dealer Offset Driving ACC may not detect a vehicle in the same lane that is offset from your direct line of travel There will not be sufficient distance to the vehicle ahead The offset vehicle may move in and out of the line of t...

Page 242: ... the vehicle is out of the curve the system will resume your original Set Speed This is a part of normal ACC system functionality Using ACC On Hills When driving on hills ACC may not detect a vehicle in your lane Depending on the speed vehicle load traffic conditions and the steepness of the hills ACC perfor mance may be limited 240 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 243: ...the vehicle changing lanes and it may not detect the vehicle until it s too late for the ACC system to take action ACC will not detect a vehicle until it is completely in the lane There will not be sufficient distance to the lane changing vehicle Always be atten tive and ready to apply the brakes if necessary 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 241 ...

Page 244: ...i cient distance to the vehicle ahead Stationary Objects And Vehicles ACC does not react to stationary objects and stationary vehicles For example ACC will not react in situations where the vehicle you are following exits your lane and the vehicle ahead is stopped in your lane Always be attentive and ready to apply the brakes if necessary 242 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 245: ... OFF READY or SET state Pressing of the MODE button in any state will result in changing to the new Mode in the OFF state WARNING In the normal Cruise Control mode the system will not react to vehicles ahead In addition the proximity warning does not activate and no alarm will sound even if you are too close to the vehicle ahead since neither the presence of the vehicle ahead nor the vehicle to ve...

Page 246: ...ou softly tap or depress the brake pedal You press the CANCEL button The Electronic Stability Control Traction Control Sys tem ESC TCS activates To Resume Press the RES button and then remove your foot from the accelerator pedal The EVIC will display the last set speed To Turn Off The system will turn off and erase the set speed in memory if You push the ON OFF button You turn off the ignition You...

Page 247: ...CW monitors the information from the forward looking sensor as well as the Electronic Brake Controller EBC wheel speed sensors i e to calculate a probable rear end collision When the system determines that a rear end collision is probable a warning message both audible and visual will be displayed on the EVIC When the system determines a collision with the vehicle in front of you is no longer prob...

Page 248: ... via braking and steering Failure to follow this warn ing could lead to serious injury or death Changing FCW Status The FCW feature can be set to far set to near or turned off in the Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC refer to Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC in Understanding Your Instrument Panel for further in formation The FCW Status Off Near or Far will be displayed in the EV...

Page 249: ...ou of a possible collision with the vehicle in front of you when you are much closer This setting provides less reaction time than the Far setting which allows for a more dynamic driving experience Example Only Example Only 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 247 ...

Page 250: ... prevents the system from warning you of a possible collision with the vehicle in front of you NOTE In the Off setting FCW OFF will be displayed in the EVIC Example Only FCW Off Example 248 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 251: ...s try activating FCW again later following a key cycle If the problem persists see your authorized dealer Service FCW Warning If the system turns off and the EVIC displays ACC FCW Unavailable Service Radar Sensor it indicates there is an internal system fault Although the vehicle is still drivable under normal conditions have the system checked by an authorized dealer PARKSENSE REAR PARK ASSIST IF...

Page 252: ...o 79 in 200 cm from the rear fascia bumper in the horizontal direction depending on the location type and orienta tion of the obstacle ParkSense Warning Display The ParkSense Warning screen will only be displayed if Sound and Display is selected from the Customer Pro grammable Features section of the Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Refer to Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Per...

Page 253: ...kSense Display When the vehicle is in REVERSE the warning display will turn ON indicating the system status ParkSense Warning Display Park Assist System ON 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 251 ...

Page 254: ... arcs and will produce a one half second tone As the vehicle moves closer to the object the EVIC display will show fewer arcs and the sound tone will change from slow to fast to continuous Park Assist System OFF Slow Tone 252 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 255: ...en the EVIC display shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuous tone The following chart shows the warning alert operation when the system is detecting an obstacle Fast Tone Continuous Tone 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 253 ...

Page 256: ...g an audio tone Enabling And Disabling ParkSense ParkSense can be enabled and disabled with the ParkSense switch When the ParkSense switch is pressed to dis able the system the instrument cluster will display the PARKSENSE OFF message for approximately five seconds Refer to Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC in Understanding Your Instrument Panel for further information When the shift leve...

Page 257: ...erstanding Your Instrument Panel for further information When the shift lever is moved to REVERSE and the system has detected a faulted condition the EVIC will display the PARK ASSIST SYSTEM OFF message for as long as the vehicle is in REVERSE Under this condition ParkSense will not operate If CLEAN PARK ASSIST SENSORS appears in the Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC make sure the outer s...

Page 258: ... ParkSense when on will MUTE the radio when it is sounding a tone Clean the ParkSense sensors regularly taking care not to scratch or damage them The sensors must not be covered with ice snow slush mud dirt or debris Failure to do so can result in the system not working properly The ParkSense system might not detect an obstacle behind the fascia bumper or it could provide a false indication that a...

Page 259: ...ooks over his her shoulder when using ParkSense WARNING Drivers must be careful when backing up even when using ParkSense Always check carefully behind your vehicle look behind you and be sure to check for pedestrians animals other vehicles obstructions and blind spots before backing up You are responsible for safety and must continue to pay attention to your surroundings Failure to do so can resu...

Page 260: ...eck entire surroundings across the top of the screen After five seconds this note will disappear The ParkView 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 while a dashed cent...

Page 261: ...ponsible for the safety of your surroundings and must continue to pay attention while backing up Failure to do so can result in serious injury or death CAUTION To avoid vehicle damage ParkView should only be used as a parking aid The ParkView 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 to be able...

Page 262: ...ect system setup soft key 3 Press the camera setup soft key 4 Enable or disable the rear camera feature by selecting the enable rear camera in reverse soft key 5 Press the save soft key Turning ParkView On Or Off Without Navigation Multimedia Radio 1 Press the menu hard key 2 Select system setup soft key 3 Enable or disable the rear camera feature by selecting enable rear camera in reverse soft ke...

Page 263: ... and power sunroof switches may also be included if equipped Front Map Reading Lights Lights are mounted in the overhead console Each light can be turned on by pressing the switch on either side of the console These buttons are backlit for night time visibility Overhead Console Front Map Reading Lights 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 261 ...

Page 264: ...be turned on by pressing the top corner of the lens To turn the lights off press the lens a second time Sunglasses Bin Door At the front of the console a compartment is provided for the storage of a pair of sunglasses The storage compart ment access is a push push design Push the chrome pad on the door to open Push the chrome pad on the door to close Courtesy Lights 262 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES ...

Page 265: ...g or home security systems The HomeLink unit operates off your vehicle s battery The HomeLink buttons located on either the overhead console headliner or sunvisor designate the three differ ent HomeLink channels The HomeLink indicator is located above the center button Sunglasses Bin Door HomeLink Buttons Overhead Consoles 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 263 ...

Page 266: ...em Erase all channels before you begin programming To erase the channels place the ignition in the ON RUN position and press and hold the two outside HomeLink buttons I and III for up 20 seconds or until the red indicator flashes NOTE Erasing all channels should only be performed when programming HomeLink for the first time Do not erase channels when programming additional buttons If you have any ...

Page 267: ... by the LEARN or TRAIN button located where the hanging antenna is attached to the garage door opener It is NOT the button that is normally used to open and close the door The name and color of the button may vary by manufacturer Training The Garage Door Opener 1 Door Opener 2 Training Button 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 265 ...

Page 268: ...utton This can usually be found where the hanging antenna wire is attached to the garage door opener device motor Firmly press and release the LEARN or TRAIN ING button On some garage door openers devices there may be a light that blinks when the garage door opener device is in the LEARN TRAIN mode NOTE You have 30 seconds in which to initiate the next step after the LEARN button has been pressed ...

Page 269: ...gram while keeping the HomeLink indicator light in view 3 Simultaneously press and hold both the HomeLink button you want to program and the hand held trans mitter button 4 Continue to hold both buttons and observe the indi cator light HomeLink indicator will flash slowly and then rapidly after HomeLink has received the frequency signal from the hand held transmitter Re lease both buttons after th...

Page 270: ...s to time out after several seconds of transmission Canadian radio frequency laws require transmitter sig nals to time out or quit after several seconds of trans mission which may not be long enough for HomeLink to pick up the signal during programming Similar to this Canadian law some U S gate operators are designed to time out in the same manner It may be helpful to unplug the device during the ...

Page 271: ... on constantly program ming is complete and the garage door device should activate when the HomeLink button is pressed To program the two remaining HomeLink buttons repeat each step for each remaining button DO NOT erase the channels If you unplugged the garage door opener device for programming plug it back in at this time Reprogramming A Single HomeLink Button To reprogram a channel that has bee...

Page 272: ...t all channels will be erased Individual channels cannot be erased The HomeLink Universal Transceiver is disabled when the Vehicle Security Alarm is active Troubleshooting Tips If you are having trouble programming HomeLink here are some of the most common solutions Replace the battery in the original transmitter Press the LEARN button on the Garage Door Opener to complete the training for a Rolli...

Page 273: ...Do not run your vehicle in the garage while training the transceiver Exhaust gas can cause serious injury or death General Information This device complies with FCC rules Part 15 and Industry Canada RSS 210 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference that may be received including interference that...

Page 274: ...r sunroof while operating the power sunroof switch Such entrapment may result in serious injury or death In a collision there is a greater risk of being thrown from a vehicle with an open sunroof You could also be seriously injured or killed Always fasten your seat belt properly and make sure all passen gers are also properly secured Do not allow small children to operate the sunroof Never allow y...

Page 275: ...ithin one half second and the sunroof will close automatically from any position The sunroof will close fully and stop automatically This is called Express Close During Express Close operation any movement of the switch will stop the sunroof Closing Sunroof Manual Mode To close the sunroof press and hold the switch in the forward position Any release of the switch will stop the movement and the su...

Page 276: ... sunroof opens NOTE The sunshade cannot be closed if the sunroof is open Wind Buffeting Wind buffeting can be described as the perception of pressure on the ears or a helicopter type sound in the ears Your vehicle may exhibit wind buffeting with the windows down or the sunroof if equipped in certain open or partially open positions This is a normal occur rence and can be minimized If the buffeting...

Page 277: ...y closed ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS Your vehicle is equipped with 12 Volt 13 Amp power outlets that can be used to power cellular phones small electronics and other low powered electrical accessories The power outlets are labeled with either a key or a battery symbol to indicate how the outlet is powered Power outlets labeled with a key are powered when the ignition switch is in the ON or ACC positi...

Page 278: ...ed for accessory plugs only Do not insert any other object in the power outlets as this will damage the outlet and blow the fuse Im proper use of the power outlet can cause damage not covered by your New Vehicle Limited Warranty The front power outlet is located inside the storage area on the center stack of the instrument panel Front Power Outlet 276 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 279: ... area of the center console If your vehicle is equipped with a rear full center console there is also a power outlet located in the lower storage area of the rear full center console Front Center Console Outlet Rear Full Center Console Outlet 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 277 ...

Page 280: ...OTE The rear cargo power outlet can be switched to battery powered all the time by switching the power outlet right rear quarter panel fuse in the fuse panel Rear Cargo Power Outlet Power Outlet Right Rear Quarter Panel Fuse 278 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 281: ...Close the lid when not in use and while driving the vehicle If this outlet is mishandled it may cause an electric shock and failure Power Outlet Fuse Locations 1 M7 Fuse 20 A Yellow Power Outlet Right Rear Quarter Panel 2 M6 Fuse 20 A Yellow Cigar Lighter Front Console 3 M36 Fuse 20 A Yellow Power Outlet Console Bin 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 279 ...

Page 282: ...er the use of high power draw accessories or long periods of the vehicle not being started with accessories still plugged in the vehicle must be driven a sufficient length of time to allow the generator to recharge the vehicle s battery POWER INVERTER IF EQUIPPED There is a 115 Volt 150 Watt inverter outlet located on the back of the center console to convert DC current to AC current This outlet c...

Page 283: ...on OFF and ON To avoid overloading the circuit check the power ratings on electrical devices prior to using the inverter The power inverter switch is located on the switch bank below the Climate Con trols To turn on the power outlet press the switch once Press the switch a sec ond time to turn the power outlet off NOTE When the power inverter switch is pressed there will be a delay of approximatel...

Page 284: ...s Do not touch with wet hands Close the lid when not in use If this outlet is mishandled it may cause an electric shock and failure CUPHOLDERS Front Seat Cupholders There are two cupholders for the front seat passengers located in the center console Front Cupholder Location 282 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 285: ...t passengers located in the fold down center armrest Rear Full Console Cupholders If Equipped There are two cupholders for the rear seat passengers located in the front of the rear full console Rear Center Arm Rest Cupholders Rear Full Console Cupholders 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 283 ...

Page 286: ...mmer Control Refer to Lights in Understanding The Fea tures Of Your Vehicle for further information Rear Mini Console Cupholders If Equipped There are two cupholders for the rear seat passengers located in the front of the rear mini console Light Ring In Rear Full Console Cupholders Rear Mini Console Cupholders 284 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 287: ...e of the instrument panel To open the glove compartment pull outward on the latch and lower the glove box door Door Storage Large storage areas are built into the door panels for easy access Glove Compartment Door Panel Storage 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 285 ...

Page 288: ... console contains both an upper and a lower storage area To open the upper storage compartment pull upward on the small latch located on the lid Storage Compartment Storage Compartment Latches 286 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 289: ...access the lower storage compartment Rear Full Center Console If Equipped The rear full center console contains both an upper and a lower storage area Lower Storage Compartment Storage Compartment 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 287 ...

Page 290: ... front of the lid Lift upward on the larger of the latches to access the lower storage compartment NOTE Lower storage compartment light is always on with ignition in the ON RUN position Upper Storage Compartment Lower Storage Compartment 288 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 291: ...e lid CAUTION Remove any items stored in the console cupholders or devices with cords routing through upper storage area Damage may occur to upper console lid and device cables when upper storage compartment is lifted forward Storage Compartment Rear Push Button 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 289 ...

Page 292: ...ccessed it allows the armrest to flip forward for fold flat mode Fold flat mode allows the console armrest to be lowered below fold flat seat plane and protect the armrest vinyl from damage when using the vehicle to haul cargo Lower Storage Compartment Fold Flat Mode 290 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 293: ...rd of the cupholders and in the lower front of the console Rear Mini Center Console If Equipped An open storage area or cubby bin with removable liner is located in the front of the console Console Cubby Bins Console Cubby Bin 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 291 ...

Page 294: ... needed The flashlight features two bright LED light bulbs and is powered by rechargeable lithium batteries that recharge when snapped back into place Press in on the flashlight to release it To operate the flashlight press the switch once for high twice for low and a third time to return to off Press And Release 292 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 295: ...ipped NOTE The purpose of this cover is for privacy not to secure loads It will not prevent cargo from shifting or protect passengers from loose cargo To cover the cargo area 1 Grasp the cover at the center handle Pull it over the cargo area 2 Insert the pins on the ends of the cover into the slots in the pillar trim cover 3 The liftgate may be opened with the cargo cover in place Three Press Swit...

Page 296: ...pace is intended for load carrying purposes Continued WARNING Continued only not for passengers who should sit in seats and use seat belts Cargo tie down hooks are not safe anchors for a child seat tether strap In a sudden stop or accident a hook could pull loose and allow the child seat to come loose A child could be badly injured Use only the anchors provided for child seat tethers The weight an...

Page 297: ... to sway Do not pile luggage or cargo higher than the top of the seatback This could impair visibility or be come a dangerous projectile in a sudden stop or accident REAR WINDOW FEATURES Rear Window Wiper Washer The rear wiper washer controls are located on the mul tifunction lever on the left side of the steering column The rear wiper washer is operated by rotating a switch located at the middle ...

Page 298: ...ked position NOTE As a protective measure the pump will stop if the switch is held for more than 20 seconds Once the switch is released the pump will resume normal opera tion If the rear wiper is operating when the ignition is turned OFF the wiper will automatically return to the park position Rear Window Defroster The rear window defroster button is located on the climate control panel Press this...

Page 299: ...ers on the interior surface of the window Keep all objects a safe distance from the window ROOF LUGGAGE RACK IF EQUIPPED The crossbars and side rails are designed to carry weight on vehicles equipped with a luggage rack The load must not exceed 150 lbs 68 kg and should be uniformly distributed over the luggage rack crossbars The crossbars on your vehicle are delivered stowed within the roof rack s...

Page 300: ...icle plus that on the external rack does not exceed the maximum vehicle load capacity Deploying the Crossbars Starting with one crossbar completely loosen the thumb screws at both ends of the crossbar NOTE The thumb screws cannot be fully removed 1 Side Rail 2 Crossbar Thumb Screw 298 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 301: ...er of the roof Repeat with crossbar on the opposite side CAUTION Be careful when handling the crossbars to prevent damage to the vehicle Starting with one crossbar bend down the pivot supports at each end Removing Crossbars Bending Pivot 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 299 ...

Page 302: ...g it towards the matching letter in the side rail Be sure the crossbar is fully deployed with the crossbar pushed as far into the slot as possible Once the crossbar is in place tighten both thumb screws completely Deploy and tighten the second crossbar to complete the deployment of the crossbars Positioning Crossbars Installing Crossbars 300 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 303: ...m the matching letter to remove it from the deployed position Repeat with the other crossbar CAUTION Be careful when handling the crossbars to prevent damage to the vehicle Starting with the one crossbar bend up the pivot sup ports at each end Deployed Crossbars Crossbar Pivot 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 301 ...

Page 304: ... letters on the crossbar align with the matching letters on the side rail Slide the crossbar outward away from the center of the roof The crossbar will nest fully within the side rail Stowing Crossbars Crossbar To Side Rail 302 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 305: ... side crossbar is in place tighten the thumb screws completely Repeat the procedure to stow the second crossbar on the opposite side Tightening Crossbar Stowed Crossbars 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 303 ...

Page 306: ...Continued CAUTION Continued To avoid damage to the roof rack and vehicle do not exceed the maximum roof rack load capacity of 150 lb 68 kg Always distribute heavy loads as evenly as possible and secure the load appropri ately Load should always be secured to cross bars first with tie down loops used as additional securing points if needed Tie loops are intended as supple mentary tie down points on...

Page 307: ...a load This is especially true on large flat loads and may result in damage to the cargo or your vehicle WARNING Cargo must be securely tied before driving your vehicle Improperly secured loads can fly off the vehicle particularly at high speeds resulting in per sonal injury or property damage Follow the roof rack cautions when carrying cargo on your roof rack 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR ...

Page 308: ......

Page 309: ...ER EVIC 324 Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Displays 326 EVIC White Telltale Lights 332 EVIC Amber Telltale Lights 333 EVIC Red Telltale Lights 333 Engine Oil Change Indicator System 336 Fuel Economy 337 Vehicle Speed 339 Trip Info 339 Vehicle Info Customer Information Features 340 Units 340 Keyless Enter N Go Display If Equipped 341 Messages 341 Turn Menu OFF 341 4 ...

Page 310: ...5 Operation Instructions CD MODE For CD And MP3 Audio Play 358 Notes on Playing MP3 Files 360 Operation Instructions Auxiliary Mode 364 䡵 Uconnect 130 WITH SATELLITE RADIO 364 Operating Instructions Radio Mode 364 Operation Instructions CD MODE for CD and MP3 Audio Play 370 Notes On Playing MP3 Files 372 LIST Button CD Mode for MP3 Play 375 INFO Button CD Mode for MP3 Play 375 Operating Instructio...

Page 311: ...Equipped 388 Getting Started 388 Single Video Screen 388 Play Video Games 392 Listen To An Audio Source On Channel 2 While A Video Is Playing On Channel 1 394 Important Notes For Single Video Screen System 396 Play A DVD Using The Touch Screen Radio 396 VES Remote Control If Equipped 399 Remote Control Storage 402 Locking The Remote Control 403 Replacing The Remote Control Batteries 403 Headphones...

Page 312: ...424 䡵 CD DVD DISC MAINTENANCE 425 䡵 RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES 425 䡵 CLIMATE CONTROLS 426 Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control ATC If Equipped 426 Rear Climate Control If Equipped 432 Operating Tips 435 Window Fogging 435 Summer Operation 435 Winter Operation 436 Vacation Storage 436 Operating Tips Chart 437 310 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ...

Page 313: ...Bank 11 Headlight Switch 2 Instrument Cluster 7 Hazard Switch 12 Hood Release 3 Radio 8 Storage Bin 13 Fuel Door Release 4 Glove Compartment 9 ESC Off Switch 14 Dimmer Control 5 Climate Controls 10 Ignition Switch 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 311 ...

Page 314: ...INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 312 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ...

Page 315: ...re Pressure Monitoring System TPMS that illuminates a low tire pressure telltale when one or more of your tires is significantly under inflated Accordingly when the low tire pressure telltale illumi nates you should stop and check your tires as soon as possible and inflate them to the proper pressure Driving on a significantly under inflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead to tire fa...

Page 316: ...f replacement or alternate tires or wheels on the vehicle that prevent the TPMS from functioning properly Always check the TPMS malfunction telltale after replacing one or more tires or wheels on your vehicle to ensure that the replacement or alternate tires and wheels allow the TPMS to continue to function properly CAUTION The TPMS has been optimized for the original equipment tires and wheels TP...

Page 317: ...n through several of your typical driving cycles In most situations the vehicle will drive normally and will not require towing CAUTION Prolonged driving with the MIL on could cause damage to the engine control system It also could affect fuel economy and drivability If the MIL is flashing severe catalytic converter damage and power loss will soon occur Immediate service is required WARNING A malf...

Page 318: ...osed and corrected NOTE The ESC Off Indicator Light and the ESC Activation Malfunction Indicator Light come on momentarily each time the ignition switch is turned to ON RUN Each time the ignition is turned to ON RUN the ESC system will be ON even if it was turned off previously The ESC system will make buzzing or clicking sounds when it is active This is normal the sounds will stop when ESC become...

Page 319: ...Headlight ON Indicator If Equipped This indicator will illuminate when the park lights or headlights are turned on 9 Turn Signal Indicator The arrows will flash with the exterior turn sig nals when the turn signal lever is operated A tone will chime and an EVIC message will appear if either turn signal is left on for more than 1 mile 1 6 km NOTE If either indicator flashes at a rapid rate check fo...

Page 320: ...rly reset or that the door jamb sticker is accurate if the odometer must be reset at zero When the appropriate conditions exist this display shows the Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC messages Refer to Electronic Vehicle Information Center 13 Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC White Telltale Area This area will display the EVIC reconfigurable white telltales For further informati...

Page 321: ... Bag Warning Light This light will turn on for four to eight seconds as a bulb check when the ignition switch is first turned to the ON RUN position If the light is either not on during starting stays on or turns on while driving have the system inspected at an autho rized dealer as soon as possible Refer to Occupant Restraints in Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle for further information...

Page 322: ... Of Your Vehicle 24 Electronic Speed Control ON 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 25 Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Amber Telltale Area This area will display the EVIC reconfigurable amber caution telltales For further information refer to Elec tronic v...

Page 323: ...ht will remain on until the condition has been corrected If the problem is related to the brake booster the ABS pump 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 Brak...

Page 324: ...cked by turning the ignition switch from the OFF position to the ON RUN position The light should illuminate for ap proximately two seconds The light should then turn off unless the parking brake is applied or a brake fault is detected If the light does not illuminate have the light inspected by an authorized dealer The light also will turn on when the parking brake is applied with the ignition sw...

Page 325: ...oolant tempera ture Any reading within the normal range indicates that the engine cooling system is operating satisfactorily The gauge pointer will likely indicate a higher tempera ture when driving in hot weather up mountain grades or when towing a trailer It should not be allowed to exceed the upper limits of the normal operating range CAUTION Driving with a hot engine cooling system could damag...

Page 326: ...ining Your Vehicle Follow the warnings under the Cooling System Pressure Cap paragraph ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER EVIC The Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC fea tures a driver interactive display that is located in the instrument cluster The EVIC consists of the following System Status Vehicle Information Warning Message Displays Customer Programmable Features System Setup Comp...

Page 327: ... Tire PSI Messages Units System Setup Turn Menu Off and sub menus DOWN Button Press and release the DOWN button to scroll downward through the main menus and sub menus SELECT Button Press and release the SELECT button for access to main menus sub menus or to select a per sonal setting in the setup menu Hold the select button to use the RESET function For example while in the Fuel Economy page hold...

Page 328: ...p messages fall into several categories Five Second Stored Messages When the appropriate conditions occur this type of mes sage takes control of the main display area for five seconds and then returns to the previous screen Most of the messages of this type are then stored as long as the condition that activated it remains active and can be reviewed from the Messages main menu item As long as ther...

Page 329: ...essage type are Memory System Unavailable Not in Park and Automatic High Beams On The Reconfigurable Telltales section is divided into the white telltales area on the right amber telltales in the middle and red telltales on the left When the appropriate conditions exist the EVIC displays the following messages Vehicle Not in Park Key Left Vehicle Key Not Detected Press Brake Pedal and Push Button ...

Page 330: ...Normal Fixed Speed Cruise Control mode is available Refer to Adaptive Cruise Control ACC in Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle if equipped Adaptive Cruise Off When the Adaptive Cruise Control ACC system is turned off Refer to Adaptive Cruise Control ACC in Understanding The Fea tures Of Your Vehicle if equipped ACC Ready When the ACC system is activated Refer to Adaptive Cruise Control ACC...

Page 331: ... equipped Brake If the ACC system predicts that its maximum braking level is not sufficient to maintain the set dis tance this message will flash and a chime will sound while ACC continues to apply its maximum braking capacity When this occurs you should immediately apply the brakes as needed to maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead Refer to Adaptive Cruise Control ACC in Understanding T...

Page 332: ...olant low Oil change due Dealer Info Key in ignition Lights on Key in Ignition Lights On Ignition or Accessory On Ignition or Accessory On Lights On Oil temp high Speed may be limited Oil temp high Speed limited Turn signal on Park assist on Warning object detected Remote start aborted Door ajar Remote start aborted Hood ajar Remote start aborted L Gate ajar Remote start aborted Fuel low Remote st...

Page 333: ...y not programmed Park Assist Disabled Automatic high beams on Automatic high beams off Service All Wheel Drive System All Wheel Drive System in neutral ECO Fuel Saver Indicator To Tow Vehicle Safely Read Neutral Shift Procedure in Owners Manual AWD AUTO LOW RANGE SERV AWD For AWD Low Slow Below 5 MPH or 8 KPH Put Trans in N Press 4 Low For AWD High Slow Below 5 MPH or 8 KPH Put Trans in N Press 4 ...

Page 334: ...ring maneuvers may have occurred which caused an over temperature condition in the power steering system You will lose power steering assistance momentarily until the over temperature condition no longer exists Once driving conditions are safe then pull over and let vehicle idle After five minutes the system will cool and return to normal operation Refer to Power Steering in Starting and Operating...

Page 335: ... the problem continues the message will appear the next time the vehicle is started A loose improperly installed or damaged fuel filler cap may also turn on the Malfunction Indicator Light MIL Windshield Washer Fluid Low Indicator This light will turn on to indicate the wind shield washer fluid is low SERV AWD The SERV AWD light monitors the electric shift AWD system If the SERV AWD light stays on...

Page 336: ... electrical charg ing system If the light stays on or comes on while driving turn off some of the vehicle s non essential electrical devices or increase engine speed if at idle If the charging system light remains on it means that the vehicle is experiencing a problem with the charging system Obtain SERVICE IMMEDIATELY See an autho rized dealer If jump starting is required refer to Jump Starting P...

Page 337: ...cause the temperature gauge to pass H the indicator will continuously flash and a continuous chime will occur until the engine is allowed to cool If the light turns on while driving safely pull over and stop the vehicle If the A C system 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 immediat...

Page 338: ... will flash in the EVIC display for approximately 10 seconds after a single chime has sounded to indicate the next scheduled oil change interval The engine oil change indicator system is duty cycle based which means the engine oil change interval may fluctuate dependent upon your personal driving style Unless reset this message will continue to display each time you turn the ignition switch to the...

Page 339: ... system did not reset If necessary repeat this procedure Fuel Economy Press and release the UP DOWN buttons until one of the following Fuel Economy Functions displays in the EVIC Average Fuel Economy Fuel Saver Mode Distance To Empty Average Fuel Economy Fuel Saver Mode If Equipped This feature shows the average fuel economy since the last reset To reset the average fuel economy display press and ...

Page 340: ...nstantaneous and average fuel economy according to the current fuel tank level DTE cannot be reset through the SELECT button NOTE Significant changes in driving style or vehicle loading will greatly affect the actual drivable distance of the vehicle regardless of the DTE displayed value When the DTE value is less than 30 miles 48 km estimated driving distance the DTE display will change to a LOW F...

Page 341: ...ons displays in the EVIC Trip A Trip B Elapsed Time Press the UP DOWN buttons to cycle through all the Trip Computer functions The Trip Functions mode dis plays the following information Trip A Shows the total distance traveled for Trip A since the last reset Trip B Shows the total distance traveled for Trip B since the last reset Elapsed Time Shows the total elapsed time of travel since the last ...

Page 342: ...splays then press SELECT to display any one of the following choices Coolant Temp Displays the actual coolant temperature Oil Temperature Displays the actual oil temperature Oil Pressure Displays the actual oil pressure Trans Temperature Displays the actual transmission temperature Engine Hours Displays the number of hours of engine operation Units Press and release the UP or DOWN button until Uni...

Page 343: ...P or DOWN buttons This feature shows the number of stored warning messages in the place holder Pressing the SELECT button will allow you to see what the stored messages are Press and release the UP and DOWN buttons if there is more than one message to step through the remaining stored mes sages Pressing the BACK button takes you back to the Main Menu Turn Menu OFF Select from Main Menu using the D...

Page 344: ...ff The compass will now function normally NOTE A good calibration requires a level surface and an environment free from large metallic objects such as build ings bridges underground cables railroad tracks etc Compass 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 vehicle is ...

Page 345: ...s selected according to the map 5 Press and release the BACK button to exit Manual Compass Calibration If the compass appears erratic and the CAL indicator does not appear in the EVIC display you must put the compass into the Calibration Mode manually as follows NOTE For the most accurate compass performance the compass variance must be set before performing the manual compass calibration The vari...

Page 346: ...Features System Setup Personal Settings allows you to set and recall features when the transmission is in PARK If the transmission is out of PARK or the vehicle begins moving a warning message SETUP NOT AVAILABLE is followed in 3 sec onds by VEHICLE NOT IN PARK Press and release the UP or DOWN button until Setup displays in the EVIC Use the UP or DOWN button to display one of the following choices...

Page 347: ...osition and the driver s door is opened To make your selection press and release the SELECT button until a check mark appears next to the feature showing the system has been activated or the check mark is removed showing the system has been deactivated Remote Unlock Sequence When Unlock Driver Door Only On 1st Press is selected only the driver s door will unlock on the first press of the RKE trans...

Page 348: ...f equipped and a set of desired radio station presets When OFF is selected only the MEMORY switch on the driver s door trim panel will recall memory profiles To make your selection press and release the SELECT button a check mark appears next to the feature showing the system has been activated or the check mark is removed showing the system has been deactivated Refer to Driver Memory Seat in Unde...

Page 349: ...ark is removed showing the system has been deactivated Flash Lamps With Lock When this feature is selected the front and rear turn signals will flash when the doors are locked or unlocked with the RKE transmitter This feature may be selected with or without the sound horn on lock feature selected To make your selection press and release the SELECT button until a check mark appears next to the feat...

Page 350: ...atures Of Your Vehicle Easy Entry Exit Seat Available with Memory Seat Only This feature provides automatic driver seat positioning to enhance driver mobility when entering and exiting the vehicle To make your selection press and release the SELECT button until a check mark appears next to the feature showing the system has been activated or the check mark is removed showing the system has been de...

Page 351: ...lease the SELECT button until a check mark appears next to the setting showing that the setting has been selected Illuminated 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 RKE transmitter To make your selection scroll up or down until the preferred setting is highlighted then press and release the SE...

Page 352: ...gs To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle Gauge Glow Rings The gauge glow rings that illuminate the tachometer and speedometer in the instrument cluster can be turned on or off To make your selection press and release the SELECT button until a check mark appears next to the feature showing the system has been activated or the check mark is removed showing the system has been deactivated Auto High Be...

Page 353: ...on a second time Blind Spot Lights CHM mode is activated In this mode the Blind Spot Monitor BSM will show a visual alert in the outside mirrors as well as an audible alert when the turn signal is on When Blind Spot Off is selected the Blind Spot Monitor BSM system is deactivated NOTE If your vehicle has experienced any damage in the area where the sensor is located even if the fascia is not damag...

Page 354: ...scroll up or down until the preferred setting is highlighted then press and release the SELECT button until a check mark appears next to the setting showing that the setting has been selected Refer to Rear Park Assist System in Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle for sys tem function and operating information Display Units Of Measure In The EVIC odometer and Uconnect gps if equipped can be ...

Page 355: ... one of the following System Status messages displays in the EVIC System OK System Warnings Displayed will display all currently active System Warnings Tire Pressure Monitor System shows the current pres sure of all four road tires For additional information refer to Tire Pressure Monitor System in Starting And Operating Tire Pressure Display 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 353 ...

Page 356: ...ional information Your system can be set to display pressure units in PSI kPa or BAR Uconnect 730N 430 430N CD DVD HDD NAV If Equipped Refer to your Uconnect 730N 430 or 430N user s manual for detailed operating instructions Operating Instructions Voice Command System If Equipped Refer to Voice Command for further details Operating Instructions Uconnect Phone If Equipped Refer to Uconnect Phone fo...

Page 357: ...hout stopping Turning the ON VOLUME control knob to the right increases the volume and to the left decreases it When the audio system is turned on the sound will be set at the same volume level as last played SEEK Buttons Press and release the SEEK buttons to search for the next listenable station in AM FM mode Press the right switch to seek up and the left switch to seek down The radio will remai...

Page 358: ...UNE SCROLL con trol knob to save time change 5 To exit press any button knob or wait five seconds RW FF Pressing the RW Rewind or FF Fast Forward buttons causes the tuner to search for the next frequency in the direction of the arrows This feature operates in either AM or FM frequencies TUNE Control Turn the rotary TUNE SCROLL control knob clockwise to increase or counterclockwise to decrease the ...

Page 359: ...ifth time and FADE will display Turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob to the left or right to adjust the sound level between the front and rear speakers Push the rotary TUNE SCROLL control knob again to exit setting tone balance and fade AM FM Button Press the buttons to select either AM or FM mode SET RND Button To Set the Pushbutton Memory When you are receiving a station that you wish to commit to ...

Page 360: ...ISC Button Pressing the DISC button will allow you to switch from AM FM modes to Disc modes Operation Instructions CD MODE For CD And MP3 Audio Play NOTE The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACC position to operate the radio This radio is capable of playing compact discs CD recordable compact discs CD R rewritable compact discs CD RW compact discs with MP3 tracks and multisession compact discs...

Page 361: ...a disc types one side is a DVD the other side is a CD should not be used and they can cause damage to the player EJECT Button Ejecting a CD Press the EJECT button to eject the CD If you have ejected a disc and have not removed it within 10 seconds it will be reloaded If the CD is not removed the radio will reinsert the CD but will not play it A disc can be ejected with the radio and ignition OFF N...

Page 362: ...ar manner AM FM Button Press the button to select either AM or FM mode SET RND Button Random Play Button Press this button while the CD is playing to activate Random Play This feature plays the selections on the compact disc in random order to provide an interesting change of pace Press the right SEEK button to move to the next ran domly selected track Press the RND button a second time to stop Ra...

Page 363: ... limited For large numbers of files and or folders the radio may be unable to display the file name and folder name and will assign a number instead With a maximum number of files exceeding 20 folders will result in this display With 200 files exceeding 50 folders will result in this display Maximum number of characters in file folder names Level 1 12 including a separator and a three character ex...

Page 364: ...addition variable bit rates VBR are also supported The majority of MP3 files use a 44 1 kHz sampling rate and a 192 160 128 96 or VBR bit rate MPEG Specifi cation Sampling Fre quency kHz Bit Rate kbps MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 48 44 1 32 320 256 224 192 160 128 112 96 80 64 56 48 40 32 MPEG 2 Audio Layer 3 24 22 05 16 160 128 144 112 96 80 64 56 48 40 32 24 16 8 ID3 Tag information for artist song titl...

Page 365: ...by the following Media CD RW media may take longer to load than CD R media Medium formats Multisession discs may take longer to load than non multisession discs Number of files and folders Loading times will increase with more files and folders To increase the speed of disc loading it is recommended to use CD R media and single session discs To create a single session disc enable the Disc at Once ...

Page 366: ... NOTE The AUX device must be turned on and the device s volume set to proper level If the AUX audio is not loud enough turn the device s volume up If the AUX audio sounds distorted turn the device s volume down TIME Button Auxiliary Mode Press this button to change the display to time of day The time of day will display for five seconds when ignition is OFF Uconnect 130 WITH SATELLITE RADIO Operat...

Page 367: ...AM FM mode Press the right switch to seek up and the left switch to seek down The radio will remain tuned to the new station until you make another selection Holding either button will bypass stations with out stopping until you release it Voice Command System Radio If Equipped Refer to Voice Command for further details Voice Command Button Uconnect Phone If Equipped Press this button to operate t...

Page 368: ...ETUP button use the TUNE SCROLL control to select SET CLOCK and then follow the above procedure starting at Step 2 For vehicles not equipped with satellite radio press the SETUP button and then follow the above procedure starting at Step 2 INFO Button Press the INFO button for an RDS station one with call letters displayed The radio will return a Radio Text message broadcast from an FM station FM ...

Page 369: ... a fourth time and BALANCE will display Turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob to the right or left to adjust the sound level from the right or left side speakers Push the rotary TUNE SCROLL control knob a fifth time and FADE will display Turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob to the left or right to adjust the sound level between the front and rear speakers Push the rotary TUNE SCROLL control knob again to...

Page 370: ...untry Country Foreign Language Language Information Inform Jazz Jazz News News Nostalgia Nostalga Oldies Oldies Program Type 16 Digit Character Display Personality Persnlty Public Public Rhythm and Blues R B Religious Music Rel Musc Religious Talk Rel Talk Rock Rock Soft Soft Soft Rock Soft Rck Soft Rhythm and Blues Soft R B Sports Sports Talk Talk Top 40 Top 40 Weather Weather 368 UNDERSTANDING Y...

Page 371: ...After adjusting the hours press the TUNE SCROLL control knob to set the minutes The minutes will begin to blink Adjust the minutes using the right side TUNE SCROLL con trol knob Press the TUNE SCROLL control knob to save time change AM FM Button Press the button to select either AM or FM mode SET RND Button To Set the Pushbutton Memory When you are receiving a station that you wish to commit to pu...

Page 372: ... Button Pressing the DISC AUX button will allow you to switch from AM FM modes to DISC AUX mode Operation Instructions CD MODE for CD and MP3 Audio Play NOTE The ignition switch must be in the ON RUN or ACC position to operate the radio This radio is capable of playing compact discs CD recordable compact discs CD R rewritable compact discs CD RW compact discs with MP3 tracks and multisession compa...

Page 373: ...r mechanism The Uconnect 130 is a single CD player Do not attempt to insert a second CD if one is already loaded Dual media disc types one side is a DVD the other side is a CD should not be used and they can cause damage to the player EJECT Button Ejecting a CD Press the EJECT button to eject the CD If you have ejected a disc and have not removed it within 10 seconds it will be reloaded If the CD ...

Page 374: ...n to fast forward until FF is released or RW or another CD button is pressed The RW Reverse button works in a similar manner AM FM Button Press the button to select either AM or FM mode SET RND Button Random Play Button Press this button while the CD is playing to activate Random Play This feature plays the selections on the compact disc in random order to provide an interesting change of pace Pre...

Page 375: ... limited For large numbers of files and or folders the radio may be unable to display the file name and folder name and will assign a number instead With a maximum number of files exceeding 20 folders will result in this display With 200 files exceeding 50 folders will result in this display Maximum number of characters in file folder names Level 1 12 including a separator and a three character ex...

Page 376: ...addition variable bit rates VBR are also supported The majority of MP3 files use a 44 1 kHz sampling rate and a 192 160 128 96 or VBR bit rates MPEG Specifi cation Sampling Fre quency kHz Bit Rate kbps MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 48 44 1 32 320 256 224 192 160 128 112 96 80 64 56 48 40 32 MPEG 2 Audio Layer 3 24 22 05 16 160 128 144 112 96 80 64 56 48 40 32 24 16 8 ID3 Tag information for artist song tit...

Page 377: ...t Once option before writing to the disc LIST Button CD Mode for MP3 Play Pressing the LIST button will bring up a list of all folders on the disc Scrolling up or down the list is done by turning the TUNE SCROLL control knob Selecting a folder by pressing the TUNE SCROLL control knob will begin playing the files contained in that folder or the next folder in sequence if the selection does not cont...

Page 378: ...ugh turn the device s volume up If the AUX audio sounds distorted turn the device s volume down TIME Button Auxiliary Mode Press this button to change the display to time of day The time of day will display for five seconds when the ignition is OFF Operating Instructions Uconnect Phone If Equipped Refer to Uconnect Phone for further details Uconnect Multimedia Satellite Radio If Equipped Satellite...

Page 379: ... or at www siriuscanada ca for Canadian residents Electronic Serial Number Sirius Identification Number ESN SID Please have the following information available when calling 1 The Electronic Serial Number Sirius Identification Number ESN SID 2 Your Vehicle Identification Number To access the ESN SID refer to the following steps ESN SID Access With the ignition switch in the ON RUN or ACC posi tion ...

Page 380: ...s The vehicle is parked in an underground parking structure or under a physical obstacle Dense tree coverage may interrupt reception in the form of short audio mutes Driving under wide bridges or along tall buildings can cause intermittent reception Placing objects over or too close to the antenna can cause signal blockage Operating Instructions Uconnect Multimedia Satellite Mode NOTE The ignition...

Page 381: ...nnel in the direction of the arrows TUNE Control Rotary Turn the rotary TUNE SCROLL control knob clockwise to increase or counterclockwise to decrease the channel MUSIC TYPE Button Pressing this button once will turn on the Music Type mode for five seconds Pressing the MUSIC TYPE button or turning the TUNE SCROLL control knob within five seconds will allow the program format type to be se lected T...

Page 382: ...lected within five seconds after pressing the SET but ton the channel will continue to play but will not be stored into pushbutton memory You may add a second channel to each pushbutton by repeating the above procedure with this exception Press the SET button twice and SET 2 will show in the display window Each button can be set for SET 1 and SET 2 This allows a total of 12 Satellite channels to b...

Page 383: ...ort refer to the appropriate Uconnect radio User s Manual for iPod or external USB device support capability Connecting an iPod or consumer electronic audio device to the AUX port located in the radio faceplate plays media but does not use the iPod MP3 control feature to control the connected device Connecting The iPod Or External USB Device Use the connection cable to connect an iPod or external ...

Page 384: ...ay take a few minutes to connect the audio device starts charging and is ready for use by pressing radio switches as described below NOTE If the audio device battery is completely dis charged it may not communicate with the iPod USB MP3 control system until a minimum charge is attained Leaving the audio device connected to the iPod USB MP3 control system may charge it to the required level Using T...

Page 385: ...display data Use the TUNE control knob to select the next or previous track Turning it clockwise forward by one click while playing a track skips to the next track or press the VR button and say Next Track Turning it counterclockwise backward by one click will jump to the previous track in the list or press the VR button and say Previous Track Jump backward in the current track by pressing and hol...

Page 386: ...ent list and then forward to the next song To stop SCAN mode and start playing the desired track when it is playing the track press the SCAN button again During Scan mode pressing the SEEK and SEEK buttons will select the previous and next tracks RND button available on sales code RES radio only Pressing this button toggles between Shuffle ON and Shuffle OFF modes for the iPod or external USB devi...

Page 387: ...iPod or external USB device Preset 1 Playlists Preset 2 Artists Preset 3 Albums Preset 4 Genres Preset 5 Audiobooks Preset 6 Podcasts Pressing a PRESET button will display the current list on the top line and the first item in that list on the second line To exit List mode without selecting a track press the same PRESET button again to go back to Play mode LIST button The LIST button will display ...

Page 388: ...this warning could result in an accident Bluetooth Streaming Audio BTSA Music can be streamed from your cellular phone to the Uconnect phone system Controlling BTSA Using Radio Buttons To get into the BTSA mode press either AUX button on the radio or press the VR button and say Bluetooth Streaming Audio Play Mode When switched to BTSA mode some audio devices can start playing music over the vehicl...

Page 389: ...Track Use the SEEK UP button or press the VR button on the radio and say Next Track to jump to the next track music on your cellular phone Previous Track Use the SEEK DOWN button or press the VR button on the radio and say Previous Track to jump to the previous track music on your cellular phone Browse Browsing is not available on a BTSA device Only the current song that is playing will display in...

Page 390: ...OFF Volume Control knob When the Video Screen are open and a DVD is inserted into the VES player the screen turns on automati cally the headphone transmitters turn on and play back begins Single Video Screen NOTE Typically there are two different ways to operate the features of the Video Entertainment System VES The Remote Control The Touch Screen Radio If Equipped Play A DVD 1 Press the OPEN CLOS...

Page 391: ... Control and the Headphone switch is on Channel 1 Using The Remote Control 1 Press the MODE button on the Remote Control 2 While looking at Screen 1 highlight DISC by either pressing Up Down Left Right buttons or by repeat edly pressing the MODE button then press ENTER NOTE Channel Screen 1 select mode information is shown on the left side of the screen Channel Screen 2 select mode information is ...

Page 392: ...y the Rear VES Controls screen 3 Touch the 1 soft key and then the DISC soft key in the MEDIA column To exit touch the back arrow soft key at the top left of the screen NOTE The 1 and 2 soft keys are displayed for the headphone channels Touch 1 or 2 based on which channel you want to change select the new mode from the available list on the right Modes that are unavailable are greyed out Rear VES ...

Page 393: ...must be in the PARK position for vehicles with automatic transmis sion In vehicles with manual transmission the parking brake must be engaged Touching the screen on a Touch Screen radio while a DVD is playing brings up basic remote control func tions for DVD play such as scene selection Play Pause FF RW and Stop Pressing the X in the upper corner will turn off the remote control screen functions S...

Page 394: ... the vehicle s Power Inverter Refer to the Power Inverter section in your vehicle s Owner s Manual for more information Ensure the Remote Control and Headphone switch is on Channel 1 Using The Remote Control 1 Press the MODE button on the Remote Control 2 While looking at the video screen highlight VES AUX 1 by either pressing Up Down Left Right buttons or by repeatedly pressing the MODE button th...

Page 395: ...dio faceplate 2 Touch the Rear VES soft key to display the Rear VES Controls If a channel list is displayed press the HIDE LIST soft key to display the Rear VES Controls screen Select VES AUX1 Mode On The VES Screen Rear VES Soft Key 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 393 ...

Page 396: ...laying On Channel 1 Ensure the Remote Control and Headphone switch is on Channel 2 Using The Remote Control 1 Press the MODE SOURCE button on the Remote Control and the Mode Select Screen will display unless a video is playing then only a small banner will appear on the bottom of the screen Select Channel Screen 1 And AUX 1 In The VES Column 394 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ...

Page 397: ... the de sired audio source appears on the screen Using The Touch Screen Radio Controls 1 Press the MENU hard key on the radio faceplate 2 Touch the Rear VES soft key to display the Rear VES Controls If a channel list is displayed press the HIDE LIST soft key to display the Rear VES Controls screen Select FM Mode On The VES Screen Rear VES Soft Key 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 395 ...

Page 398: ...equates to Channel 2 If a video source is selected on Channel 1 then Channel 2 is for audio only Selecting a video source DVD will not show the video on the screen When selecting a video source on Channel 1 the video will display on the screen and the audio could be heard on Channel 1 in the headphones Audio can be heard through the headphones even when the Video Screen is closed Play A DVD Using ...

Page 399: ...witch is on Channel 1 Using The Remote Control 1 Press the MODE button on the Remote Control 2 While looking at Screen 1 highlight DISC by either pressing Up Down Left Right buttons or by repeat edly pressing the MODE button then press ENTER NOTE Channel Screen 1 select mode information is shown on the left side of the screen Channel Screen 2 select mode information is shown on the right side of t...

Page 400: ...plate then touch the DISC tab soft key and then the VIEW VIDEO soft key Viewing a DVD on the Touch Screen radio screen is not available in all states provinces and the vehicle must be stopped and the shift lever must be in the PARK position for vehicles with automatic transmission In vehicles with manual transmission the parking brake must be engaged Touching the screen on a Touch Screen radio whi...

Page 401: ... is closed press the Power button to turn the headphone transmitter on 2 Channel Selector Indicators When a button is pressed the currently affected channel or channel button is illuminated momentarily 3 Light Turns the remote control backlighting on or off The remote backlighting turns off automatically after five seconds Remote Control 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 399 ...

Page 402: ...f the current or previous audio track or video chapter In satellite video mode press to ad vance to the previous channel In menu modes use to navigate in the menu 7 MENU Press to return to the main menu of a DVD disc to select a satellite audio or video channel from the Station list or select playback modes SCAN RANDOM for a CD 8 䉴㥋 Play Pause Begin resume or pause disc play 9 Stop Stops disc pla...

Page 403: ...enu of this manual 16 BACK When navigating in menu mode press to return to the previous screen When navigating a DVDs disc menu the operation depends on the disc s contents 17 䉳䉳 In radio modes press to seek to the previous tunable station In disc modes press and hold to fast rewind through the current audio track or video chapter In satellite video mode press to advance to the previous channel In...

Page 404: ...and rotate the remote towards you Do not try to pull the remote straight down as it will be very difficult to remove To return the remote back into its storage area insert one long edge of the remote into the two retaining clips first and then rotate the remote back up into the other two retaining clips until it snaps back into position The Remote Control Storage 402 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT ...

Page 405: ... s indicate when Video Lock is active Pressing the Video Lock again or turning the ignition OFF turns Video Lock OFF and allows remote control operation of the VES Replacing The Remote Control Batteries The remote control requires two AAA batteries for op eration To replace the batteries Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote then slide the battery cover downward Replace the batt...

Page 406: ...may not be able to do so for themselves If no audio is heard after increasing the volume control verify that the screen is turned on and in the down position and that the channel is not muted and the headphone channel selector switch is on the desired channel If audio is still not heard check that fully charged batteries are installed in the headphones 1 Volume Control 2 Power Button 3 Channel Sel...

Page 407: ...el 1 When both switches are on Channel 2 the Remote is controlling Channel 2 and the headphones are tuned to the audio of the VES Channel 2 2 Press the MODE SOURCE button on the remote control 3 If the video screen is displaying a video source such as a DVD Video pressing DISPLAY shows the status on a popup banner at the bottom of the screen Pressing the MODE SOURCE button will advance to the next...

Page 408: ...Last This warranty lasts as long as you own the Product What Does This Warranty Cover Except as specified below this warranty covers any Product that in normal use is defective in workmanship or materials What Does This Warranty Not Cover This warranty does not cover any damage or defect that results from misuse abuse or modification of the Product other than by Unwired Foam earpieces which will w...

Page 409: ... ANY WARRANTY OR MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE If you have any questions or comments regarding your Unwired wireless headphones please phone 1 888 293 3332 or email customersupport unwiredtechnology com You may register your Unwired wireless headphones online at www unwiredtechnology com or by phone at 1 888 293 3332 System Information Shared Modes The VES and radio are capab...

Page 410: ...t in shared mode When in shared disc or satellite video mode both the radio and the VES have control of the video functions The VES has the ability to control the following video modes 1 CD Ability to Fast Forward Rewind Scan and Track Up Down 2 CD Changer in radio Ability to Disk Up Down and program all listed CD controls Fast Forward Rewind Scan and Track Up Down The VES can even control radio m...

Page 411: ...splayed the audio for Channel 1 has been muted using the remote control s MUTE button 4 Channel 2 Mode Displays the current source for Channel 2 5 Channel 2 Shared Status When the icon is displayed the audio for Channel 2 is also shared with the radio and playing through the cabin speakers 6 Channel 2 Audio Only Mute Audio Only in a single screen system The audio only icon is displayed on Channel ...

Page 412: ... allows you to enter a specific tuner frequency or tuner channel for AM FM MW LW see Numeric Keypad Menu section 9 Clock Displays the time 10 Video Lock When the icon is displayed the remote control functions are disabled 11 Not Available Error Operational or status errors are displayed here 12 Disc Changer Status When the source for either Channel 1 or Channel 2 is a multi disc changer the disc l...

Page 413: ...es is repeated pressing of the MODE button until the desired mode is highlighted then press the ENTER button on the remote control to select the mode In a single screen system when a video mode such as DVD video Aux video etc is active and Channel Screen 1 is selected using the remote control selector switch the first press of the remote control s MODE button causes the Mode Selection menu to appe...

Page 414: ...d press the remote control s ENTER button 4 After all of the digits are entered navigate to the Go button and press the remote control s ENTER button Station List Menu When listening to Satellite audio pressing the remote control s MENU button displays a list of all available channels Navigate this list using the remote control s navigation buttons 䉱䉲 to find the desired station press the remote ...

Page 415: ...ideo on the screen The factory default settings are already set for optimum viewing so there is no need to change these settings under normal circum stances To change the settings press the remote control s navi gation buttons 䉱䉲 to select an item then press the remote control s navigation buttons 䉴䉳 to change the value for the currently selected item To reset all values back to the original set...

Page 416: ...re is no audio heard verify that the headphones are turned on the ON indicator is illuminated and the headphone selector switch is on the desired channel If the headphones are turned on press the remote control s power button to turn audio on If audio is still not heard check that fully charged batteries are installed in the headphones Disc Formats The VES DVD player is capable of playing the foll...

Page 417: ...s inserted in the VES DVD player the DVD Audio title on the disc is played by default most DVD Audio discs also have a Video title but the Video title is ignored All multi channel program material is automatically mixed down to two channels which may result in a lowered apparent volume level If you increase the volume level to account for this change in level remember to lower the volume before ch...

Page 418: ...gnizes a maximum of 512 files and 99 folders per CD R and CD RW disc Mixed media recordable DVD formats will only play the Video_TS portion of the disc If you are still having trouble writing a disc that is playable in the VES DVD player check with the disc recording software publisher for more information about burning playable discs The recommended method for labeling recordable discs CD R CD RW...

Page 419: ...ur own files the recommended fixed bit rate for MP3 files is between 96 and 192Kbps and the recommended fixed bit rate for WMA files is between 64 and 192Kbps Variable bit rates are also supported For both formats the recommended sample rate is either 44 1kHz or 48kHz To change the current file use the remote control s or DVD player s 䉱 button to advance to the next file or the 䉲 button to return ...

Page 420: ...nning of the disc and attempt to play the start of the first track The DVD player may shut down during extremely hot conditions such as when the vehicle s interior tempera ture is above 120 F When this occurs the DVD player will display VES High Temp and will shut off the VES displays until a safe temperature is reached This shut down is necessary to protect the optics of the DVD player Display Ot...

Page 421: ...nt position After selecting the digit press the remote control s Right cursor button to select the next digit Repeat this digit selection sequence for all four digits When the entire four digit code is entered press the remote control s ENTER button If the language code is not valid the numbers all change back to 夡 If the digits are visible after this step then the language code is valid Here is a...

Page 422: ... ger must enter the correct password using the password entry method described below To play all discs without requiring a password set the DVD player s rating to Level 8 Setting the rating to Level 1 always requires the password to play any DVD disc Not all DVD discs encode a Rating so it is still possible that discs designed for adult audiences can still play without requiring a password The def...

Page 423: ...control s Right cursor button to select the next digit Repeat this digit selection sequence for all four digits After the four digit password is entered press the remote control s ENTER button If the password is correct the set password screen is displayed Using the remote control s Up and Down cursor buttons to set the value for the current digit and the remote control s Right cursor button to se...

Page 424: ...vel menu is displayed Using the remote control s Up and Down cursor buttons select the new rating level and then press the remote control s ENTER button to accept the change Product Agreement This product incorporates copyright protection technol ogy that is protected by U S patents and other intellec tual property rights Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovisio...

Page 425: ... IF EQUIPPED The remote sound system controls are located on the rear surface of the steering wheel Reach behind the wheel to access the switches The right hand control is a rocker type switch with a pushbutton in the center and controls the volume and mode of the sound system Pressing the top of the rocker switch will increase the volume and pressing the bottom of the rocker switch will decrease ...

Page 426: ... the left hand control will tune to the next preset station that you have pro grammed in the radio preset pushbutton CD Player Pressing the top of the switch once will go to the next track on the CD Pressing the bottom of the switch once will go to the beginning of the current track or to the beginning of the previous track if it is within one second after the current track begins to play If you p...

Page 427: ...n playing a particu lar disc it may be damaged i e scratched reflective coating removed a hair moisture or dew on the disc oversized or have protection encoding Try a known good disc before considering disc player service RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES Under certain conditions the mobile phone being on in your vehicle can cause erratic or noisy performance from your radio This condition may be ...

Page 428: ...hen occupants in the vehicle select the AUTO mode operation a comfort temperature can be set by using the temperature up and down buttons and the auto blower operation will be set automatically The system provides set and forget operation for op timum comfort and convenience The system can be controlled manually if desired The ATC system automatically maintains the interior comfort level desired b...

Page 429: ...ode selection Panel Bi Level Floor Mix 5 Blower Control Display This display shows the current Blower speed selection 6 Right Front Seat Occupant Temperature Display This display shows the temperature setting for the right front seat occupant 7 Front Defrost Button Press and release to change the current setting the indicator illuminates when ON Performing this function will cause the ATC to switc...

Page 430: ...west blower setting Performing this function will cause the ATC to switch into manual mode 12 Climate Control OFF Button Press and release to turn the Climate Control OFF 13 Mode Control Button Press and release to select between Modes Panel Bi Level Floor Mix Performing this function will cause the ATC to switch into manual mode 14 SYNC Button Press and release to control the temperature setting ...

Page 431: ...omfort level it is not necessary to change the settings You will experi ence the greatest efficiency by simply allowing the system to function automatically NOTE It is not necessary to move the temperature settings for cold or hot vehicles The system automatically adjusts the temperature mode and fan speed to provide comfort as quickly as possible The temperature can be displayed in U S or Metric ...

Page 432: ...ed speed by adjusting the blower control outer dial The fan will now operate at a fixed speed until additional speeds are selected This allows the front occupants to control the volume of air circulated in the vehicle and cancel the Auto mode The operator can also select the direction of the airflow by selecting one of the following positions Panel Mode Air comes from the outlets in the instrument...

Page 433: ...Mode Air comes from the windshield and side window demist outlets Use Defrost mode with maximum temperature settings for best windshield and side win dow defrosting When the defrost mode is selected the blower will automatically default to medium high unless the blower is controlled manually NOTE While operating in the other modes the system will not automatically sense the presence of fog mist or...

Page 434: ...n mode should only be used temporarily The recirculation LED will illuminate when this button is selected Push the button a second time to turn off the Recirculation mode LED and allow outside air into the vehicle NOTE In cold weather use of Recirculation mode may lead to excessive window fogging The Recirculation mode is not allowed in the Defrost modes to improve window clearing operation Recirc...

Page 435: ... climate control unit located on the instrument panel Only when the Rear Control Icon is illuminated do the second row seat occupants have control of the rear blower speed The rear blower control located in the rear overhead console has an off position and a range of blower speeds This allows the second row seat occupants to control the volume of air circulated in the rear of the vehicle Rear Manu...

Page 436: ...the rear temperature control knob To change the temperature in the rear of the vehicle rotate the temperature control knob counterclockwise for cold air and clockwise for heated air Rear Mode Control Headliner Mode Air comes from the outlets in the headliner Each of these outlets can be individually adjusted to direct the flow of air Moving the air vanes of the outlets to one side will shut off th...

Page 437: ...er speed to maintain comfort Higher blower speeds will reduce fogging Interior fogging on the windshield can be quickly removed by selecting the Defrost mode Regular cleaning of the inside of the windows with a non filming cleaning solution vinegar and water works very well will help prevent contaminates cigarette smoke perfumes etc from sticking to the windows Contaminates increase the rate of wi...

Page 438: ...ure the air intake located directly in front of the windshield is free of ice slush snow or other obstruc tions Vacation Storage Any time you store your vehicle or keep it out of service i e vacation for two weeks or more run the air conditioning system at idle for about five minutes in the fresh air and high blower setting This will ensure adequate system lubrication to minimize the possibility o...

Page 439: ...Operating Tips Chart 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 437 ...

Page 440: ......

Page 441: ...Or 29 C 448 If Engine Fails To Start 448 After Starting 450 䡵 ENGINE BLOCK HEATER IF EQUIPPED 450 䡵 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 451 Key Ignition Park Interlock 452 Brake Transmission Shift Interlock System 453 Five Speed Automatic Transmission 3 6L Engine If Equipped 453 Gear Ranges 462 Six Speed Automatic Transmission 5 7L Engine If Equipped 461 Gear Ranges 462 5 ...

Page 442: ...riving Through Water 480 Driving In Snow Mud And Sand 482 Hill Climbing 482 Traction Downhill 483 After Driving Off Road 483 䡵 POWER STEERING 484 3 6L Engine 484 5 7L Engine 486 Power Steering Fluid Check 487 䡵 FUEL SAVER TECHNOLOGY 5 7L ENGINE ONLY IF EQUIPPED 488 䡵 PARKING BRAKE 488 䡵 ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM 490 Anti Lock Brake System ABS 491 Traction Control System TCS 491 Brake Assist ...

Page 443: ...ading And Tire Pressure 507 䡵 TIRES GENERAL INFORMATION 512 Tire Pressure 512 Tire Inflation Pressures 513 Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation 515 Radial Ply Tires 515 All Season Tires If Equipped 515 Summer Or Three Season Tires If Equipped 516 Snow Tires 516 Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire And Wheel If Equipped 517 Compact Spare Tire If Equipped 517 Full Size Spare If Equipped 518...

Page 444: ...gine If Equipped 536 Reformulated Gasoline 537 Gasoline Oxygenate Blends 537 E 85 Usage In Non Flex Fuel Vehicles 537 MMT In Gasoline 538 Materials Added To Fuel 539 Fuel System Cautions 539 Carbon Monoxide Warnings 540 䡵 FLEXIBLE FUEL 3 6L ENGINE ONLY IF EQUIPPED 540 E 85 General Information 540 Ethanol Fuel E 85 542 Fuel Requirements 542 Selection Of Engine Oil For Flexible Fuel Vehicles E 85 An...

Page 445: ...ler Towing Weights Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings 556 Trailer And Tongue Weight 557 Towing Requirements 558 Towing Tips 563 䡵 SNOW PLOW 565 䡵 RECREATIONAL TOWING BEHIND MOTORHOME ETC 566 Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle 566 Recreational Towing Rear Wheel Drive Models 567 Recreational Towing All Wheel Drive Models Single Speed Transfer Case 567 Recreational Towing All Wheel Drive Models T...

Page 446: ...s for a number of reasons A child or others could be seriously or fatally injured Children should be warned not to touch the parking brake brake pedal or the shift lever Continued WARNING Continued 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 Enter N Go in the ACC or ON RUN mode A child could operate power ...

Page 447: ... pressing the accelerator pedal Do not press the accelerator Use the Fob with Integrated Key to briefly turn the ignition switch to the START position and release it as soon as the starter engages The starter motor will continue to run and it will disengage automatically when the engine is running If the engine fails to start the starter will disengage automatically in 10 seconds If this occurs tu...

Page 448: ...ton loose NOTE The ENGINE START STOP button should only be removed or inserted with the ignition in the OFF position OFF position for Keyless Enter N Go Normal Starting Using The ENGINE START STOP Button 1 The transmission must be in PARK or NEUTRAL 2 Press and hold the brake pedal while pressing the ENGINE START STOP button once 3 The system takes over and attempts to start the vehicle If the veh...

Page 449: ...gine will remain running Never leave a vehicle out of the PARK position or it could roll NOTE If the ignition switch is left in the ACC or RUN engine not running position and the transmission is in PARK the system will automatically time out after 30 minutes of inactivity and the ignition will switch to the OFF position Keyless Enter N Go Functions With Driver s Foot OFF The Brake Pedal Clutch Ped...

Page 450: ... flammable liquid into the throttle body air inlet opening in an attempt to start the vehicle This could result in flash fire causing serious personal injury Do not attempt to push or tow your vehicle to get it started Vehicles equipped with an automatic trans mission cannot be started this way Unburned fuel could enter the catalytic converter and once the engine has started ignite and damage the ...

Page 451: ...the brake pedal wait 10 to 15 seconds then repeat the Normal Starting procedure Clearing A Flooded Engine Using Fob With Integrated Key If the engine fails to start after you have followed the Normal Starting or Extreme Cold Weather proce dures it may be flooded To clear any excess fuel 1 Press the accelerator pedal all the way to the floor and hold it 2 Turn the ignition switch to the START posit...

Page 452: ...tandard 110 115 Volt AC electrical outlet with a grounded three wire extension cord The engine block heater must be plugged in at least one hour to have an adequate warming effect on the engine The engine block heater cord is located 3 6L Engine coiled and strapped to the engine oil dipstick tube 5 7L Engine bundled and fastened to the injector harness WARNING Remember to disconnect the engine blo...

Page 453: ... into any gear make sure your foot is firmly pressing the brake pedal NOTE You must press and hold the brake pedal while shifting out of PARK WARNING Unintended movement of a vehicle could injure those in or near the vehicle As with all vehicles you should never exit a vehicle while the engine is running Before exiting a vehicle always apply the parking brake shift the transmission into PARK turn ...

Page 454: ...mber of reasons A child or others could be seriously or fatally injured Continued WARNING Continued Children should be warned not to touch the park ing brake brake pedal or the shift lever Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle or in a location accessible to children and do not leave Keyless Enter N Go in the ACC or ON RUN position A child could operate power win dows other controls or mo...

Page 455: ...al to move the shift lever out of PARK refer to Brake Transmission Shift Interlock System in this section To drive move the shift lever from PARK or NEUTRAL to the DRIVE position The electronically controlled transmission provides a precise shift schedule The transmission electronics are self calibrating therefore the first few shifts on a new vehicle may be somewhat abrupt This is a normal condit...

Page 456: ...f there is a need to restart the engine be sure to cycle the ignition to the OFF position before restarting Transmission gear engagement may be delayed after restarting the engine if the key is not cycled to the OFF position first PARK This range supplements the parking brake by locking the transmission The engine can be started in this range Never attempt to use PARK while the vehicle is in motio...

Page 457: ...ble injury or damage Your vehicle could move and injure you and others if it is not completely in PARK Check by trying to move the shift lever out of PARK with the brake pedal released Make sure the transmission is in PARK before leaving the vehicle Continued WARNING Continued It is dangerous to shift out of PARK or NEUTRAL if the engine speed is higher than idle speed If your foot is not firmly p...

Page 458: ...the vehicle always remove the key fob 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 n...

Page 459: ...o PARK firmly move the shift lever all the way forward and to the left until it stops and is fully seated Look at the shift lever position display and verify that it indicates the PARK position With brake pedal released verify that the shift lever will not move out of PARK REVERSE This range is for moving the vehicle backward Shift into REVERSE only after the vehicle has come to a complete stop NE...

Page 460: ...y driving It provides the smoothest upshifts and down shifts and the best fuel economy The transmission automatically upshifts through underdrive first second and third gears direct fourth gear and overdrive fifth gear The DRIVE position provides optimum driving characteristics under all normal operating conditions When frequent transmission shifting occurs such as when operating the vehicle under...

Page 461: ...o PARK 3 Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK OFF position 4 Wait approximately 10 seconds 5 Restart the engine 6 Shift into the desired gear range If the problem is no longer detected the transmission will return to normal operation NOTE Even if the transmission can be reset we recom mend that you visit your authorized dealer at your earliest possible convenience Your authorized dealer has diagno...

Page 462: ...ble gears To exit ERS mode simply press and hold the shift lever to the right until D is once again displayed in the shift lever position indicator in the instrument cluster WARNING Do not downshift for additional engine braking on a slippery surface The drive wheels could lose their grip and the vehicle could skid causing a collision or personal injury Screen Display 1 2 3 4 D Actual Gear s Allow...

Page 463: ...e brake pedal to move the shift lever out of PARK refer to Brake Transmission Shift Interlock System in this section To drive move the shift lever from PARK or NEUTRAL to the DRIVE position The electronically controlled transmission provides a precise shift schedule The transmission electronics are self calibrating therefore the first few shifts on a new vehicle may be somewhat abrupt This is a no...

Page 464: ...Electronic Range Select ERS Operation in this section Moving the shift lever to the left or right while in the DRIVE position will select the highest available transmission gear and will display that gear in the instrument cluster as 6 5 4 3 2 1 Gear Ranges DO NOT race the engine when shifting from PARK or NEUTRAL into another gear range Shift Lever 462 STARTING AND OPERATING ...

Page 465: ... you may place the shift lever in PARK first and then apply the parking brake When parking on a hill apply the parking brake before placing the shift lever in PARK otherwise the load on the transmission locking mechanism may make it difficult to move the shift lever out of PARK As an added precau tion turn the front wheels toward the curb on a downhill grade and away from the curb on an uphill gra...

Page 466: ...G Continued Unintended movement of a vehicle could injure those in or near the vehicle As with all vehicles you should never exit a vehicle while the engine is running Before exiting a vehicle always apply the parking brake shift the transmission into PARK turn the engine OFF and remove the key fob When the ignition is in the LOCK OFF position the shift lever is locked in PARK securing the vehicle...

Page 467: ...win dows other controls or move the vehicle CAUTION Before moving the shift lever out of PARK you must turn the ignition switch from the OFF posi tion to the ON RUN position and also press the brake pedal Otherwise damage to the shift lever could result DO NOT race the engine when shifting from PARK or NEUTRAL into another gear range as this can damage the drivetrain The following indicators shoul...

Page 468: ...e Apply the parking brake and shift the transmission into PARK if you must leave the vehicle WARNING Do not coast in NEUTRAL and never turn off the ignition to coast down a hill These are unsafe practices that limit your response to changing traffic or road conditions You might lose control of the vehicle and have a collision CAUTION Towing the vehicle coasting or driving for any other reason with...

Page 469: ...tronic Range Select ERS Operation in this section to select a lower gear range Under these conditions using a lower gear range will improve performance and extend transmission life by reducing excessive shifting and heat buildup If the transmission temperature exceeds normal operat ing limits the powertrain controller will modify the transmission shift schedule and expand the range of torque conve...

Page 470: ...ed to first and direct gears only Normal operation will resume once the transmission temperature has risen to a suitable level Transmission Limp Home Mode Transmission function is monitored electronically for abnormal conditions If a condition is detected that could result in transmission damage Transmission Limp Home Mode is activated In this mode the transmission remains in direct gear regardles...

Page 471: ...above third gear but will shift down into second and first gears normally Use of ERS or TOW HAUL mode also enables an additional underdrive gear which is not normally used during through gear accelerations This additional gear can improve vehicle performance and cooling capability when towing a trailer on certain grades In ERS mode gears 1 though 3 are underdrive gears and ERS 4 is direct drive ER...

Page 472: ...llision or personal injury NOTE To select the proper gear position for maximum deceleration engine braking simply press and hold the shift lever to the left The transmission will shift to the range from which the vehicle can best be slowed down Overdrive Operation The automatic transmission includes an electronically controlled Overdrive fourth and fifth gears The trans mission will automatically ...

Page 473: ...ng in TOW HAUL mode transmission upshifts are delayed and the trans mission will automatically downshift for engine brak ing during steady braking maneuvers The TOW HAUL Indicator Light will illuminate in the instrument cluster to indicate that TOW HAUL mode has been activated Pressing the switch a second time restores normal operation Normal operation is always the default at engine start up If T...

Page 474: ...ission is not shifting properly when cold This is normal Using the Electronic Range Select ERS shift control when the transmission is sufficiently warm will demonstrate that the transmission is able to shift into and out of Overdrive If the vehicle has not been driven for several days the first few seconds of operation after shifting the transmis sion into gear may seem sluggish This is due to the...

Page 475: ...erating for further information Electronically Shifted Transfer Case Three Position Switch 5 7L Engine If Equipped This is an electronic shift transfer case and it is operated by the AWD Control Switch which is located on the center console This electronically shifted transfer case provides three mode positions All wheel drive automatic range AWD AUTO All wheel drive low range LOW RANGE Neutral NE...

Page 476: ...position is designed for loose slippery road surfaces only Driving in the LOW RANGE position on dry hard surfaced roads may cause increased tire wear and damage to the driveline components Transfer Case Position Indicator Messages The Transfer Case Position Indicator messages AWD AUTO and LOW RANGE are located in the EVIC Electronic Vehicle Information Center and indicate the current and desired t...

Page 477: ... Light monitors the electronic shift all wheel drive system If this light remains on after engine start up or illuminates during driving it means that the all wheel drive system is not functioning properly and that service is required WARNING Always engage the parking brake when powering down the vehicle if the SERV AWD Warning Light is illuminated Not engaging the parking brake may allow the vehi...

Page 478: ...l allow the vehicle to move regardless of the transmission position The parking brake should always be applied when the driver is not in the vehicle For additional information on the appropriate use of each transfer case mode position see the information below AWD AUTO All Wheel Drive Auto Range This range sends power to the rear wheels The all wheel drive system will be automatically engaged when...

Page 479: ... requirements have been met wait five seconds and try the shift again If all the requirements to select a new transfer case position have been met the current position indicator light will turn OFF the selected position indicator light will flash until the transfer case completes the shift When the shift is complete the position indicator light for the selected position will stop flashing and rema...

Page 480: ...ferred or Alternate Procedure are not satisfied prior to attempting the shift or if they no longer are being met while the shift attempt is in process the desired position indicator light will flash continuously while the original position indicator light is ON until all requirements have been met NOTE The ignition switch must be in the ON position for a shift to take place and for the position in...

Page 481: ...Safely Read Neutral Shift Procedure in Owners Manual message will flash from the Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Refer to Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC in Understanding Your Instrument Panel for further information ON ROAD DRIVING TIPS Utility vehicles have higher ground clearance and a narrower track to make them capable of performing in a wide variety of off road applicat...

Page 482: ...shift to LOW for additional traction This range should be limited to extreme situa tions such as deep snow mud or sand where additional low speed pulling power is needed Vehicle speeds in excess of 25 mph 40 km h should be avoided when in LOW range WARNING Do not drive in 4WD LOW Range on dry pavement driveline damage may result 4WD LOW Range locks front and rear drivelines together and does not a...

Page 483: ...han 5 mph 8 km h in deep water to minimize wave effects Flowing Water If the water is swift flowing and rising as in storm run off avoid crossing until the water level recedes and or the flow rate is reduced If you must cross flowing water avoid depths in excess of 9 in 23 cm The flowing water can erode the streambed causing your vehicle to sink into deeper water Determine exit point s that are do...

Page 484: ...t Avoid abrupt downshifts on icy or slippery roads be cause engine braking may cause skidding and loss of control Hill Climbing NOTE Before attempting to climb a hill determine the conditions at the crest and or on the other side Before climbing a steep hill shift the transmission to a lower gear and shift the transfer case to LOW Use first gear and LOW for very steep hills If you stall or begin t...

Page 485: ...usually provide traction to complete the climb Traction Downhill Shift the transmission into a low gear and the transfer case into LOW range Let the vehicle go slowly down the hill with all four wheels turning against engine compres sion drag This will permit you to control the vehicle speed and direction When descending mountains or hills repeated braking can cause brake fade with loss of braking...

Page 486: ...irty conditions have the radiator fan brake rotors wheels brake linings and axle yokes inspected and cleaned as soon as possible WARNING Abrasive material in any part of the brakes may cause excessive wear or unpredictable braking You might not have full braking power when you need it to prevent a collision If you have been operating your vehicle in dirty conditions get your brakes checked and cle...

Page 487: ...he EVIC screen it indicates that the vehicle needs to be taken to the dealer for service It is likely the vehicle has lost power steering assistance Refer to Electronic Vehicle Information EVIC in Under standing Your Instrument Panel for further information If the POWER STEERING SYSTEM OVER TEMP mes sage and an icon are displayed on the EVIC screen it indicates that extreme steering maneuvers may ...

Page 488: ...till be possible to steer your vehicle Under these condi tions you will observe a substantial increase in steering effort especially at very low vehicle speeds and during parking maneuvers NOTE Increased noise levels at the end of the steering wheel travel are considered normal and do not indicate that there is a problem with the power steering system Upon initial start up in cold weather the powe...

Page 489: ... 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 damage is not covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty WARNING Fluid level should be checked on a level surface and with the engine off to prevent injury from moving parts and to ensure accurate fluid level reading Do not overfill Use o...

Page 490: ...re leaving the vehicle make sure that the parking brake is fully applied and place the shift lever in the PARK position The foot operated parking brake is located below the lower left corner of the instrument panel To apply the park brake firmly push the park brake pedal fully To release the parking brake press the park brake pedal a second time and let your foot up as you feel the brake disengage...

Page 491: ...smission locking mechanism may make it difficult to move the shift lever out of PARK The parking brake should always be applied whenever the driver is not in the vehicle WARNING Never use the PARK position as a substitute for the parking brake Always apply the parking brake fully when parked to guard against vehicle move ment and possible injury or damage When leaving the vehicle always remove the...

Page 492: ...ause damage or injury CAUTION If the Brake Warning Light remains on with the parking brake released a brake system malfunction is indicated Have the brake system serviced by an authorized dealer immediately ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM Your vehicle is equipped with an advanced electronic brake control system that includes the Anti Lock Brake System ABS Traction Control System TCS Brake Assist S...

Page 493: ... in a reckless or dangerous manner which could jeop ardize the user s safety or the safety of others Traction Control System TCS This system monitors the amount of wheel spin of each of the driven wheels If wheel spin is detected brake pressure is applied to the slipping wheel s and engine power is reduced to provide enhanced acceleration and stability A feature of the TCS system Brake Limited Dif...

Page 494: ...uous brak ing pressure during the stopping sequence do not pump the brakes Do not reduce brake pedal pressure unless braking is no longer desired Once the brake pedal is released the BAS is deactivated WARNING The BAS cannot prevent the natural laws of phys ics from acting on the vehicle nor can it increase the traction afforded by prevailing road conditions The BAS cannot prevent collisions inclu...

Page 495: ...g objects or other vehicles WARNING Many factors such as vehicle loading road condi tions and driving conditions influence the chance that wheel lift or rollover may occur ERM cannot prevent all wheel lift or rollovers especially those that involve leaving the roadway or striking objects or other vehicles The capabilities of an ERM equipped vehicle must never be exploited in a reck less or dangero...

Page 496: ...ation ease up on the accelerator and apply as little throttle as possible Be sure to adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing road conditions WARNING Electronic Stability Control ESC cannot prevent the natural laws of physics from acting on the vehicle nor can it increase the traction afforded by prevailing road conditions ESC cannot prevent accidents in cluding those resulting from excessiv...

Page 497: ...reasons as noted below Partial Off This mode is entered by momentarily pressing the ESC OFF switch When in Partial Off mode the TCS portion of ESC except for the BLD feature described in the TCS section has been disabled and the ESC Off Indicator Light will be illuminated All other stability features of ESC function normally This mode is intended to be used if the vehicle is in deep snow sand or g...

Page 498: ...men tarily pressing the ESC OFF switch This may be done while the vehicle is in motion WARNING When in Partial Off mode the enhanced vehicle stability offered by the ESC system is reduced AWD Low Range LOW Partial Off This is the normal operating mode for ESC in AWD LOW range Whenever the vehicle is started in AWD LOW range or the transfer case if equipped is shifted from AWD AUTO range or NEUTRAL...

Page 499: ...be reduced and you may feel the brakes being applied to individual wheels to attempt to stop the trailer from swaying TSC is disabled when the ESC system is in the Partial Off mode WARNING If TSC activates while driving slow the vehicle down stop at the nearest safe location and adjust the trailer load to eliminate trailer sway Hill Start Assist HSA The HSA system is designed to assist the driver ...

Page 500: ... forward gears when the activation criteria have been met The system will not activate if the vehicle is placed in NEUTRAL or PARK WARNING There may be situations on minor hills i e less than 8 with a loaded vehicle or while pulling a trailer when the system will not activate and slight rolling may occur This could cause a collision with another vehicle or object Always remember the driver is resp...

Page 501: ...WARNING Continued HSA is not a parking brake Always apply the parking brake fully when leaving your vehicle Also be certain to leave the transmission in PARK Failure to follow these warnings may cause the vehicle to roll down the incline and could collide with another vehicle object or person and cause serious or fatal injury Always remember to use the parking brake while parking on a hill and tha...

Page 502: ...rake rotors It only functions when the windshield wipers are in the LO or HI mode it does not function in the intermittent mode When Rain Brake Support is active there is no notification to the driver and no driver interaction is required ESC Activation Malfunction Indicator Light And ESC OFF Indicator Light The ESC Activation Malfunction Indicator Light in the instrument cluster will come on when...

Page 503: ... to adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing road conditions NOTE The ESC Activation Malfunction Indicator Light and the ESC OFF Indicator Light come on momen tarily each time the ignition switch is turned ON Each time the ignition is turned ON the ESC system will be ON even if it was turned off previously The ESC system will make buzzing or clicking sounds when it is active This is normal t...

Page 504: ...er 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 T...

Page 505: ...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 means...

Page 506: ... 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 maxi...

Page 507: ...ies 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 508: ...ed 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 Pressure Vehicle manufacturer s recommended cold tire inflation pressure as shown on the tire placard Tire Placard A pap...

Page 509: ...ure 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 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 507 ...

Page 510: ...for 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 an...

Page 511: ...ever 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 re...

Page 512: ...this 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...

Page 513: ...5 STARTING AND OPERATING 511 ...

Page 514: ...ected 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 handl...

Page 515: ...ncomfortable 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 p...

Page 516: ...d 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 517: ... 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 them with other types of tir...

Page 518: ...ke symbol on the tire sidewall If you need snow tires select tires equivalent in size and type to the original equipment tires Use snow tires only in sets of four failure to do so may adversely affect the safety and handling of your vehicle Snow tires generally have lower speed ratings than what was originally equipped with your vehicle and should not be operated at sustained speeds over 75 mph 12...

Page 519: ...th one of the following types of non matching tempo rary use spares compact full size or limited use Do not install more than one non matching temporary use spare tire wheel on the vehicle at any given time CAUTION Because of the reduced ground clearance do not take your vehicle through an automatic car wash with a compact full size or limited use temporary spare installed Damage to the vehicle ma...

Page 520: ...d loss of vehicle control Full Size Spare If Equipped The full size spare is for temporary emergency use only This tire may look like the original equipped tire on the front or rear axle of your vehicle but it is not This spare tire may have limited tread life When the tread is worn to the tread wear indicators the temporary use full size spare tire needs to be replaced Since it is not the same as...

Page 521: ... and reinstall it on your vehicle Failure to do so could result in loss of vehicle control Tire Spinning When stuck in mud sand snow or ice conditions do not spin your vehicle s wheels above 30 mph 48 km h or for longer than 30 seconds continuously without stop ping when you are stuck Refer to Freeing A Stuck Vehicle in What To Do In Emergencies for further information WARNING Fast spinning tires ...

Page 522: ...m When the tread is worn to the tread wear indicators the tire should be replaced Life Of Tire The service life of a tire is dependent upon varying factors including but not limited to Driving style Tire pressure Distance driven Performance tires tires with a speed rating of V or higher and summer tires typically have a reduced tread life Rotation of these tires per the vehicle main tenance schedu...

Page 523: ...graph on Tread Wear Indicators Refer to the Tire and Loading Information placard for the size designation of your tire The Load Index and Speed Symbol for your tire will be found on the original equipment tire sidewall See the Tire Sizing Chart example found in the Tire Safety Information section of this manual for more information relating to the Load Index and Speed Symbol of a tire It is recomm...

Page 524: ...city other than what was originally equipped on your vehicle Using a tire with a smaller load index could result in tire overloading and failure You could lose control and have a collision Continued WARNING Continued Failure to equip your vehicle with tires having adequate speed capability can result in sudden tire failure and loss of vehicle control CAUTION Replacing original tires with tires of ...

Page 525: ...TION Continued are used Broken devices can cause serious damage Stop the vehicle immediately if noise occurs that could indicate device breakage Remove the damaged parts of the device before further use Install device as tightly as possible and then re tighten after driving about mile 0 8 km Do not exceed 30 mph 48 km h Drive cautiously and avoid severe turns and large bumps especially with a load...

Page 526: ...will increase tread life help to main tain mud snow and wet traction levels and contribute to a smooth quiet ride Refer to the Maintenance Schedule for the proper maintenance intervals More frequent rotation is permis sible if desired The reasons for any rapid or unusual wear should be corrected prior to rotation being per formed NOTE The premium Tire Pressure Monitor System will automatically loc...

Page 527: ...re pressure after the vehicle has not been driven for at least three hours or driven less than 1 mile 1 6 km after a three hour period Refer to Tires General Informa tion in Starting and Operating for information on how to properly inflate the vehicle s tires The tire pressure will also increase as the vehicle is driven this is normal and there should be no adjustment for this increased pressure T...

Page 528: ...s above 15 mph 24 km h to receive this information For example your vehicle has a recommended cold parked for more than three hours tire placard pressure of 33 psi 227 kPa If the ambient temperature is 68 F 20 C and the measured tire pressure is 28 psi 193 kPa a temperature drop to 20 F 7 C will decrease the tire pressure to approximately 24 psi 165 kPa This tire pressure is sufficiently low enoug...

Page 529: ...ve stem which could damage the Tire Pressure Monitoring Sensor NOTE The TPMS is not intended to replace normal tire care and maintenance or to provide warning of a tire failure or condition The TPMS should not be used as a tire pressure gauge while adjusting your tire pressure Driving on a significantly under inflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure Under inflation al...

Page 530: ...pped with a matching full size spare wheel and tire assembly The matching full size spare tire can be used in place of any of the four road tires A low spare tire will not cause the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light to illuminate a warning mes sage to appear or the chime to sound The Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will illuminate in the instrument cluster a LOW TIRE PRESSURE message...

Page 531: ...ities emitting the same Radio Frequencies as the TPM sensors 2 Installing some form of aftermarket window tinting that affects radio wave signals 3 Lots 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 NOTE If your vehicle is equipped with a matching full size spare wheel and tire assembly it has a tire pressur...

Page 532: ...above 15 mph 24 km h the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will flash on and off for 75 seconds and then remain on solid In addition a SERVICE TPM SYSTEM message will be displayed for a minimum of five seconds For each subsequent ignition switch cycle a chime will sound a SERVICE TPM SYSTEM message will be displayed for a minimum of five seconds and the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Ligh...

Page 533: ...splaying tire pressures Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light A tire pressure monitoring sensor is located in the spare wheel if the vehicle is equipped with a matching full size spare wheel and tire assembly The matching full size spare tire can be used in place of any of the four road tires Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings The Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will illumina...

Page 534: ...oring Telltale Light will extinguish once the updated tire pressure s have been received The vehicle may need to be driven for up to 20 minutes above 15 mph 24 km h to receive this information SERVICE TPM SYSTEM Warning The Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will flash on and off for 75 seconds and remain on solid when a system fault is detected The system fault will also sound a chime The EV...

Page 535: ... any of the following 1 Jamming due to electronic devices or driving next to facilities emitting the same Radio Frequencies as the TPM sensors 2 Installing some form of aftermarket window tinting that affects radio wave signals 3 Lots 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 display a...

Page 536: ...ure value flashing Driving the vehicle for up to 20 minutes above 15 mph 24 km h will turn OFF the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light as long as none of road tires are below the low pressure warning threshold If your vehicle is not equipped with a matching full size spare wheel and tire assembly it does not have a tire pressure monitoring sensor in the spare tire The TPMS will not be able to ...

Page 537: ...rn OFF and the graphic in the EVIC will display a new pressure value instead of dashes as long as no tire pressure is below the low pressure warning limit in any of the four active road tires The vehicle may need to be driven for up to 20 minutes above 15 mph 24 km h in order for the TPMS to receive this information General Information This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and RSS 210...

Page 538: ...f premium gasoline is not recom mended as it will not provide any benefit over regular gasoline in these engines Light spark knock at low engine speeds is not harmful to your engine However continued heavy spark knock at high speeds can cause damage and immediate service is required Poor quality gasoline can cause problems such as hard starting stalling and hesitations If you experi ence these sym...

Page 539: ...ehicle CAUTION DO NOT use gasoline containing Methanol or gaso line containing more than 10 Ethanol Use of these blends may result in starting and driveability prob lems damage critical fuel system components cause emissions to exceed the applicable standard and or cause the Malfunction Indicator Light to illumi nate Pump labels should clearly communicate if a fuel contains greater than 10 Ethanol...

Page 540: ...extensive repairs will be required for prolonged exposure to E 85 fuel MMT In Gasoline MMT is a manganese containing metallic additive that is blended into some gasoline to increase octane Gasoline blended with MMT provides no performance advantage beyond gasoline of the same octane number without MMT Gasoline blended with MMT reduces spark plug life and reduces emissions system performance in som...

Page 541: ...ntinued An out of tune engine or certain fuel or ignition malfunctions can cause the catalytic converter to overheat If you notice a pungent burning odor or some light smoke your engine may be out of tune or malfunctioning and may require immediate service Contact your authorized dealer for service assistance The use of fuel additives which are now being sold as octane enhancers is not recommended...

Page 542: ...tinued 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 FLEXIBLE FUEL 3 6L ENGINE ONLY IF EQUIPPED E 85 General Information The information in this section is for Flexible Fuel ve hicles only These vehicles c...

Page 543: ...CAUTION Only vehicles with the E 85 fuel filler door label can operate on E 85 E 85 Fuel Cap E 85 Badge 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 541 ...

Page 544: ... these two fuels For best results a refueling pattern that avoids alternat ing between E 85 and unleaded gasoline is recom mended When you do switch fuel types it is recommended that you do not add less than 5 gallons 19 Liters when refueling you drive the vehicle immediately after refueling for at least 5 miles 8 km Observing these precautions will avoid possible hard starting and or significant ...

Page 545: ...uring ex tensive fleet testing to provide additional protection to Chrysler Group LLC engines Use MOPAR or an equivalent oil meeting the specification MS 6395 Starting The characteristics of E 85 fuel make it unsuitable for use when ambient temperatures fall below 0 F 18 C In the range of 0 F 18 C to 32 F 0 C you may experience an increase in the time it takes for your engine to start and a deteri...

Page 546: ...your vehicle Maintenance CAUTION Do not use ethanol mixture greater than 85 in your vehicle It will cause difficulty in cold starting and may affect driveability ADDING FUEL Fuel Filler Cap Gas Cap The gas cap is located behind the locking fuel filler door on the driver s side of the vehicle If the gas cap is lost or damaged be sure the replacement cap is for use with this vehicle 1 Press the fuel...

Page 547: ...2 Open the fuel filler door and remove the fuel filler cap Fuel Filler Door Release Switch Fuel Filler Cap 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 545 ...

Page 548: ...smoking materials lit in or near the vehicle when the gas cap is removed or the tank is being filled Continued WARNING Continued Never add fuel when the engine is running This is in violation of most state and federal fire regula tions and may cause the malfunction indicator light to turn on A fire may result if gasoline is pumped into a portable container that is inside of a vehicle You could be ...

Page 549: ...ftgate 2 Push down on the inboard edge of the left storage bin this will pop up the outboard edge 3 Grab popped up outboard edge with other hand to disengage snaps 4 Remove the storage bin 5 Pull the release cable Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message If the vehicle diagnostic system determines that the fuel filler cap is loose improperly installed or damaged a loose gascap indicator will display in the E...

Page 550: ...IN A Month Day Hour MDH number is in cluded on this label and indicates the Month Day and Hour of manufacture The bar code that appears on the bottom of the label is your VIN Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR The GVWR is the total permissible weight of your vehicle including driver passengers vehicle options and cargo The label also specifies maximum capacities of front and rear axle systems GAWR T...

Page 551: ...b weight of a vehicle is defined as the total weight of the vehicle with all fluids including vehicle fuel at full capacity conditions and with no occupants or cargo loaded into the vehicle The front and rear curb weight values are determined by weighing your vehicle on a commercial scale before any occupants or cargo are added Loading The actual total weight and the weight of the front and rear o...

Page 552: ...e handles This could cause you to lose control Also overloading can shorten the life of your vehicle TRAILER TOWING In this section you will find safety tips and information on limits to the type of towing you can reasonably do with your vehicle Before towing a trailer carefully review this information to tow your load as efficiently and safely as possible To maintain warranty coverage follow the ...

Page 553: ...If the gross trailer weight is 3 500 lbs 1 587 kg or more it is mandatory to use a weight distributing hitch to ensure stable handling of your vehicle If you use a standard weight carrying hitch you could lose control of your vehicle and cause a collision Gross Combination Weight Rating GCWR The GCWR is the total permissible weight of your vehicle and trailer when weighed in combination NOTE The G...

Page 554: ... trailer Trailer Sway Control The trailer sway control can be a mechanical telescoping link that can be installed between the hitch receiver and the trailer tongue that typically provides adjustable fric tion associated with the telescoping motion to dampen any unwanted trailer swaying motions while traveling If equipped the electronic Trailer Sway Control TSC recognizes a swaying trailer and auto...

Page 555: ...d crosswinds and contributes positively to tow vehicle and trailer stability Trailer sway control and a weight distributing load equalizing hitch are recommended for heavier Tongue Weights TW and may be required depending on Vehicle and Trailer configuration loading to comply with gross axle weight rating GAWR requirements WARNING An improperly adjusted weight distributing hitch system may reduce ...

Page 556: ...Without Weight Distributing Hitch Incorrect With Weight Distributing Hitch Correct 554 STARTING AND OPERATING ...

Page 557: ...ax Trailer Hitch Industry Standards Class I Light Duty 2 000 lbs 907 kg Class II Medium Duty 3 500 lbs 1 587 kg Class III Heavy Duty 5 000 lbs 2 268 kg Class IV Extra Heavy Duty 10 000 lbs 4 540 kg Refer to the Trailer Towing Weights Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings chart for the Maximum Gross Trailer Weight GTW towable for your given drivetrain All trailer hitches should be professionally installed...

Page 558: ...x Trailer Tongue Wt See Note 3 6L RWD 11 600 lbs 5 262 kg 40 sq ft 3 72 sq m 6 200 lbs 2 812 kg 620 lbs 281 kg 3 6L AWD 11 600 lbs 5 262 kg 40 sq ft 3 72 sq m 6 200 lbs 2 812 kg 620 lbs 281 kg 5 7L RWD 13 100 lbs 5 942 kg 60 sq ft 5 57 sq m 7 200 lbs 3 266 kg 720 lbs 327 kg 5 7L AWD 13 100 lbs 5 942 kg 60 sq ft 5 57 sq m 7 200 lbs 3 266 kg 720 lbs 327 kg Refer to local laws for maximum trailer tow...

Page 559: ...ross Axle Weight Rating GAWR of 3 900 lbs 1 769 kg Vehicles not factory equipped with trailer tow package are limited to 3 500 lbs 350 lbs tongue weight Trailer And Tongue Weight Always load a trailer with 60 to 65 of the weight in the front of the trailer This places 10 to 15 of the GTW on the tow hitch of your vehicle Loads balanced over the wheels or heavier in the rear can cause the trailer to...

Page 560: ...ur vehicle Refer to Tire Safety Information Tire and Loading In formation Placard in Starting and Operating for fur ther information Towing Requirements To promote proper break in of your new vehicle drive train components the following guidelines are recom mended CAUTION Do not tow a trailer at all during the first 500 miles 805 km the new vehicle is driven The engine axle or other parts could be...

Page 561: ...inued WARNING Continued When hauling cargo or towing a trailer do not overload your vehicle or trailer Overloading can cause a loss of control poor performance or dam age to brakes axle engine transmission steering suspension chassis structure or tires Safety chains must always be used between your vehicle and trailer Always connect the chains to the hook retainers of the vehicle hitch Cross the c...

Page 562: ... of your vehicle Refer to Tires General Information in Starting and Oper ating for proper tire inflation procedures Check the trailer tires for proper tire inflation pres sures before trailer usage Check for signs of tire wear or visible tire damage before towing a trailer Refer to Tires General Information in Starting and Operating for the proper inspection procedure When replacing tires refer to...

Page 563: ... trailers in excess of 2 000 lbs 907 kg CAUTION If the trailer weighs more than 1 000 lbs 454 kg loaded it should have its own brakes and they should be of adequate capacity Failure to do this could lead to accelerated brake lining wear higher brake pedal effort and longer stopping distances WARNING Do not connect trailer brakes to your vehicle s hy draulic brake lines It can overload your brake s...

Page 564: ...ur and seven pin wiring harness Use a factory approved trailer har ness and connector NOTE Do not cut or splice wiring into the vehicles wiring harness The electrical connections are all complete to the vehicle but you must mate the harness to a trailer connector Refer to the following illustrations Four Pin Connector 1 Female Pins 4 Park 2 Male Pin 5 Left Stop Turn 3 Ground 6 Right Stop Turn 562 ...

Page 565: ... HAUL mode if equipped or a lower gear range using the Electronic Range Select ERS shift control NOTE Using the TOW HAUL mode if equipped or selecting a lower gear range using the ERS shift control while operating the vehicle under heavy loading condi tions will improve performance and extend transmission life by reducing excessive shifting and heat buildup This action will also provide better eng...

Page 566: ...e in hilly terrain or with heavy loads When using the speed control if you experience speed drops greater than 10 mph 16 km h disengage until you can get back to cruising speed Use speed control in flat terrain and with light loads to maximize fuel efficiency Cooling System To reduce potential for engine and transmission over heating take the following actions City Driving When stopped for short p...

Page 567: ...ected by the change in the front end structure The airbags could deploy unexpect edly or could fail to deploy during a collision WARNING Do not add a snow plow winches or any other aftermarket equipment to the front of your vehicle This could adversely affect the functioning of the airbag system and you could be injured 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 565 ...

Page 568: ...tion Wheels OFF the Ground Rear Wheel Drive Models All Wheel Drive Models Flat Tow NONE NOT ALLOWED See Instructions Transmission in PARK Transfer case in NEUTRAL N Tow in forward direction Dolly Tow Front NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED Rear OK NOT ALLOWED On Trailer ALL OK OK 566 STARTING AND OPERATING ...

Page 569: ...ne OFF and remove the key fob from the ignition switch 5 Properly secure the rear wheels to the dolly following the dolly manufacturer s instructions 6 Install a suitable clamping device designed for tow ing to secure the front wheels in the straight position CAUTION Towing with the rear wheels on the ground will cause severe transmission damage Damage from improper towing is not covered under the...

Page 570: ...s into and out of transfer case NEUTRAL N can take place with the selector switch in any mode position CAUTION Front or rear wheel lifts should not be used Inter nal damage to the transmission or transfer case will occur if a front or rear wheel lift is used when recreational towing Tow only in the forward direction Towing this vehicle backwards can cause severe damage to the transfer case The tra...

Page 571: ...maged Shifting Into NEUTRAL N WARNING You or others could be injured if you leave the vehicle unattended with the transfer case in the NEUTRAL N position without first fully engaging the parking brake The transfer case NEUTRAL N position disengages both the front and rear drive shafts from the powertrain and will allow the vehicle to move even if the transmission is in PARK The parking brake shoul...

Page 572: ...ting for how to remove the Keyless Enter N Go button 4 Turn the ignition switch to the ON RUN position but do not start the engine 5 Press and hold the brake pedal 6 Shift the transmission into NEUTRAL 7 Using the point of a ballpoint pen or similar object press and hold the recessed transfer case NEUTRAL N button located by the selector switch for four seconds The light behind the N symbol will b...

Page 573: ... back to the ON RUN position without starting the engine 13 Firmly apply the parking brake 14 Shift the transmission into PARK CAUTION Damage to the transmission may occur if the trans mission is shifted into PARK with the transfer case in NEUTRAL N and the engine running With the transfer case in NEUTRAL N ensure that the engine is OFF before shifting the transmission into PARK 15 Attach the vehi...

Page 574: ...shift to take place and for the position indicator lights to be operable If the ignition switch is not in the ON RUN position the shift will not take place and no position indicator lights will be on or flashing A flashing NEUTRAL N position indicator light indicates that shift requirements have not been met Shifting Out Of NEUTRAL N Use the following procedure to prepare your vehicle for normal u...

Page 575: ... avoid gear clash 9 After the NEUTRAL N indicator light turns off release the NEUTRAL N button 10 After the NEUTRAL N button has been released the transfer case will shift to the position indicated by the selector switch 11 Shift the transmission into PARK 12 Release the brake pedal 13 Disconnect vehicle from the tow vehicle 14 Start the engine 15 Press and hold the brake pedal 16 Release the park...

Page 576: ...ed If any of these requirements are not met prior to pressing the NEUTRAL N button or are no longer met during the shift the NEUTRAL N indicator light will flash continuously until all requirements are met or until the NEUTRAL N button is released The ignition switch must be in the ON RUN position for a shift to take place and for the position indicator lights to be operable If the ignition switch...

Page 577: ... Removal 580 Preparations For Jacking 582 Jacking Instructions 583 Road Tire Installation 591 䡵 JUMP STARTING 592 Preparations For Jump Start 592 Jump Starting Procedure 594 䡵 FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE 596 䡵 EMERGENCY TOW HOOKS IF EQUIPPED 598 䡵 SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE 598 䡵 TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE 599 Without The Key Fob 601 Rear Wheel Drive Models 601 All Wheel Drive Models 602 6 ...

Page 578: ... is placed in the OFF position NOTE With extended use the Hazard Warning flashers 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 action On the highways slow down In city traffic while stopped place the transmission in NEUTRAL but do not increase the engine idle speed NOTE There are steps ...

Page 579: ...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 the radiator has had time to cool Never try to open a cooling system pressure cap when the radiator or coolant bottle is hot JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING WARNING Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle close to...

Page 580: ...he engine while the vehicle is on a jack The jack is designed to be used as a tool for changing tires only The jack should not be used to lift the vehicle for service purposes The vehicle should be jacked on a firm level surface only Avoid ice or slippery areas Jack Location The scissor type jack and tire changing tools are located in rear cargo area below the load floor Rotate the plastic thumb s...

Page 581: ...ove or stow the spare use the jack handle lug wrench connected to the square socket extension to rotate the spare tire drive nut The nut is located under a plastic cover at the center rear of the cargo floor area just inside the liftgate opening Thumb Screw Location Spare Tire Location 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 579 ...

Page 582: ...bber mat and remove the plug from storage compartment floor 3 Fit the jack handle extension over the drive nut Use the lug wrench handle and extension to completely lower the spare tire Keep turning the handle until the winch stops 4 Slide the tire out from under the vehicle and rotate it vertically behind the rear bumper Lowering Raising Spare Tire 580 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES ...

Page 583: ...5 Spread the retaining tabs on the plastic plate and pull the metal stamping toward you to release it from the plastic plate Spare Tire Tab Location 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 581 ...

Page 584: ... through the hole in the plastic plate and wheel 7 Pinch the three short and two long tubes to remove the protective plate from the steel spare wheel Preparations For Jacking 1 Park the vehicle on a firm level surface away from traffic Sleeve And Cable Releasing Protective Plate 582 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES ...

Page 585: ...in the vehicle when the vehicle is being jacked Jacking Instructions WARNING Carefully follow these tire changing warnings to help prevent personal injury or damage to your vehicle Always park on a firm level surface as far from the edge of the roadway as possible before raising the vehicle Turn on the Hazard Warning flasher Block the wheel diagonally opposite the wheel to be raised Set the parkin...

Page 586: ...ng on or near a roadway be extremely careful of motor traffic To assure that spare tires flat or inflated are securely stowed spares must be stowed with the valve stem facing the ground CAUTION Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking on locations other than those indicated in the Jacking Instructions for this vehicle 1 Loosen but do not remove the wheel lug nuts by turning them to the left ...

Page 587: ... just behind the front tire as indicated by the triangular lift point symbol on the sill molding Do not raise the vehicle until you are sure the jack is fully engaged Jack And Tool Assembly Lift Point Symbol On Sill Molding 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 585 ...

Page 588: ...e down bracket just forward of the rear tire as indicated by the triangular lift point symbol on the sill molding Do not raise the vehicle until you are sure the jack is fully engaged Front Jack Location Lift Point On Sill Molding 586 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES ...

Page 589: ...y can make the vehicle less stable It could slip off the jack and hurt someone near it Raise the vehicle only enough to remove the tire 6 Remove the lug nuts and wheel 7 Install the spare wheel tire on the vehicle and install the lug nuts with the cone shaped end toward the wheel Lightly tighten the nuts Rear Jacking Location 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 587 ...

Page 590: ... injury 8 Lower the vehicle by turning the jack screw counter clockwise and remove the jack and wheel blocks 9 Finish tightening the lug nuts Push down on the wrench while at the end of the handle for increased leverage Tighten the lug nuts in a star pattern until each nut has been tightened twice The correct wheel nut tightness is 110 ft lbs 150 N m If in doubt about the correct tightness have th...

Page 591: ...lastic plate will prevent the road wheel from being scratched when sliding it under the vehicle 11 Insert the two long tubes on the plastic protective plate in the lug holes of the road wheel Push the end of the winch s cable spring steel sleeve and stamped cone shape wheel plate though the road wheel and protective plate Beauty Side Installing Winch 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 589 ...

Page 592: ...ehicle is driven with the tire loose WARNING Do not use power tools to winch the tire up or down Impact type tools may damage the winch mecha nism 13 Lower the jack to the fully closed position Return the tools to the proper positions in the tool bag Fold the flap on the tool bag under the tools and roll the tools in the bag underneath the others Use the Velcro straps to secure the tool bag to the...

Page 593: ...uld endanger the occupants of the ve hicle Always stow the jack parts and the spare tire in the places provided Road Tire Installation 1 Mount the road tire on the axle 2 Install the remaining lug nuts with the cone shaped end of the nut toward the wheel Lightly tighten the lug nuts WARNING To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack do not tighten the lug nuts fully until the vehicle ha...

Page 594: ... a battery in another vehicle or by using a portable battery booster pack Jump starting can be dangerous if done improperly so please follow the procedures in this section carefully NOTE When using a portable battery booster pack follow the manufacturer s operating instructions and precautions CAUTION Do not use a portable battery booster pack or any other booster source with a system voltage grea...

Page 595: ...be seriously injured Batteries contain sulfuric acid that can burn your skin or eyes and generate hydrogen gas which is flammable and explosive Keep open flames or sparks away from the battery 1 Set the parking brake shift the automatic transmission into PARK and turn the ignition to LOCK 2 Turn off the heater radio and all unnecessary electri cal accessories Remote Battery Posts 1 Remote Positive...

Page 596: ...nection and personal injury could result Jump Starting Procedure WARNING Failure to follow this procedure could result in per sonal injury or property damage due to battery ex plosion CAUTION Failure to follow these procedures could result in damage to the charging system of the booster vehicle or the discharged vehicle 1 Connect the positive end of the jumper cable to the remote positive post of ...

Page 597: ...attery Once the engine is started remove the jumper cables in the reverse sequence 6 Disconnect the negative jumper cable from the remote negative post of the discharged vehicle 7 Disconnect the negative end of the jumper cable from the negative post of the booster battery 8 Disconnect the opposite end of the positive jumper cable from the positive post of the booster battery 9 Disconnect the posi...

Page 598: ...nd forth between DRIVE and REVERSE while gently pressing the accelerator NOTE Shifts between DRIVE and REVERSE can only be achieved at wheel speeds of 5 mph or less Whenever the transmission remains in NEUTRAL for more than 2 sec onds you must press the brake pedal to engage DRIVE or REVERSE Use the least amount of accelerator pedal pressure that will maintain the rocking motion without spinning t...

Page 599: ...e may result Continued CAUTION Continued Revving the engine or spinning the wheels too fast may lead to transmission overheating and failure It can also damage the tires Do not spin the wheels above 30 mph 48 km h while in gear no trans mission shifting occurring WARNING Fast spinning tires can be dangerous Forces gener ated by excessive wheel speeds may cause damage or even failure of the axle an...

Page 600: ...ath Stand clear of vehicles when pulling with tow hooks Tow straps may become disengaged caus ing serious injury CAUTION Tow hooks are for emergency use only to rescue a vehicle stranded off road Do not use tow hooks for tow truck hookup or highway towing You could damage your vehicle SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE If a malfunction occurs and the shift lever cannot be moved out of the PARK position you can ...

Page 601: ...e shift lever to the NEUTRAL position 8 The vehicle may then be started in NEUTRAL 9 Reinstall the shift lever override access cover and cupholder liner TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE This section describes procedures for towing a disabled vehicle using a commercial wrecker service If the trans mission and drivetrain are operable disabled vehicles may also be towed as described under Recreational Towin...

Page 602: ...METHOD BEST METHOD Proper towing or lifting equipment is required to prevent damage to your vehicle Use only tow bars and other equipment designed for this purpose following equip ment manufacturer s instructions Use of safety chains is mandatory Attach a tow bar or other towing device to main structural members of the vehicle not to bumpers or associated brackets State and local laws regarding ve...

Page 603: ...thod of towing without the key fob is with a flatbed truck Proper towing equipment is necessary to prevent damage to the vehicle Rear Wheel Drive Models The manufacturer recommends towing your vehicle with all four wheels OFF the ground using a flatbed If flatbed equipment is not available and the transmis sion is operable the vehicle may be towed with rear wheels on the ground with the transmissi...

Page 604: ... If flatbed equipment is not available and the transfer case is operable the vehicles with a two speed transfer case may be towed in the forward direction with ALL wheels on the ground IF the transfer case is in NEUTRAL and the transmission is in PARK Refer to Recreational Towing in Starting and Operating for detailed instructions Vehicles equipped with a single speed transfer case have no NEUTRAL...

Page 605: ...IONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS 608 䡵 REPLACEMENT PARTS 609 䡵 DEALER SERVICE 610 䡵 MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES 610 Engine Oil 611 Engine Oil Filter 614 Engine Air Cleaner Filter 614 Maintenance Free Battery 615 Air Conditioner Maintenance 616 Body Lubrication 619 Windshield Wiper Blades 619 Adding Washer Fluid 621 Exhaust System 622 Cooling System 625 Brake System 630 7 ...

Page 606: ... 䡵 BULB REPLACEMENT 651 High Intensity Discharge Headlamps HID If Equipped 651 Halogen Headlamps If Equipped 652 Front Turn Signal 652 Front Fog Lamps 652 Rear Tail Stop Turn Signal And Backup Lamps 653 Rear Liftgate Mounted Tail Lamp 654 Center High Mounted Stop Lamp CHMSL 655 Rear License Lamp 655 䡵 FLUID CAPACITIES 656 䡵 FLUIDS LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS 657 Engine 657 Chassis 658 604 MAINTAI...

Page 607: ...wer Module Fuses 6 Air Cleaner Filter 2 Engine Oil Dipstick 7 Washer Fluid Reservoir 3 Engine Oil Fill 8 Coolant Pressure Cap Radiator 4 Brake Fluid Reservoir 9 Engine Coolant Reservoir 5 Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 605 ...

Page 608: ...wer Module Fuses 6 Washer Fluid Reservoir 2 Automatic Transmission Dipstick 7 Engine Oil Dipstick 3 Engine Oil Fill 8 Coolant Pressure Cap Radiator 4 Brake Fluid Reservoir 9 Engine Coolant Reservoir 5 Air Cleaner Filter 606 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 609: ...rivable and not need towing see your authorized dealer for service as soon as possible CAUTION Prolonged driving with the MIL on could cause further damage to the emission control system It could also affect fuel economy and drivability The vehicle must be serviced before any emissions tests can be performed If the MIL is flashing while the engine is running severe catalytic converter damage and p...

Page 610: ...ning and that the OBD II system is ready for testing Normally the OBD II system will be ready The OBD II system may not be ready if your vehicle was recently serviced recently had a dead battery or a battery replace ment If the OBD II system should be determined not ready for the I M test your vehicle may fail the test Your vehicle has a simple ignition key actuated test which you can use prior to...

Page 611: ...d or had a battery failure or replacement you may need to do nothing more than drive your vehicle as you normally would in order for your OBD II system to update A recheck with the above test routine may then indicate that the system is now ready Regardless of whether your vehicle s OBD II system is ready or not if the MIL is illuminated during normal vehicle operation you should have your vehicle...

Page 612: ...wledge and the proper equipment If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job take your vehicle to a competent mechanic MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES The pages that follow contain the required maintenance services determined by the engineers who designed your vehicle Besides those maintenance items specified in the fixed maintenance schedule there are other components which may requir...

Page 613: ...brication the engine oil must be maintained at the correct level Check the oil level at regular intervals such as every fuel stop The best time to check the engine oil level is about five minutes after a fully warmed engine is shut off or before starting the engine after it has sat overnight Checking the oil while the vehicle is on level ground will improve the accuracy of the oil level readings M...

Page 614: ...ion under all types of operating conditions the manufacturer only recommends engine oils that are API Certified and meet the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS 6395 American Petroleum Institute API Engine Oil Identification Symbol This symbol means that the oil has been certified by the American Pe troleum Institute API The manu facturer only recommends API Cer tified engine oils CAUTIO...

Page 615: ...t in Main taining Your Vehicle for further information NOTE Vehicles equipped with a 5 7L engine must use SAE 5W 20 oil Failure to do so may result in improper operation of the Fuel Saver Technology Refer to Fuel Saver Technology If Equipped in Starting and Oper ating for further information Lubricants that do not have both the engine oil certifi cation mark and the correct SAE viscosity grade num...

Page 616: ...s should be used to assure most efficient service MOPAR engine oil filters are a high quality oil filter and are recommended Engine Air Cleaner Filter Refer to the Maintenance Schedule for the proper maintenance intervals WARNING The air induction system air cleaner hoses etc can provide a measure of protection in the case of engine backfire Do not remove the air induction system air cleaner hoses...

Page 617: ...n burn or even blind you Do not allow battery fluid to contact your eyes skin or clothing Do not lean over a battery when attaching clamps If acid splashes in eyes or on skin flush the area imme diately with large amounts of water Refer to Jump Starting Procedures in What To Do In Emergencies for further information Battery gas is flammable and explosive Keep flame or sparks away from the battery ...

Page 618: ... cables be fore connecting the charger to the battery Do not use a fast charger to provide starting voltage Air Conditioner Maintenance For best possible performance your air conditioner should be checked and serviced by an authorized dealer at the start of each warm season This service should include cleaning of the condenser fins and a performance test Drive belt tension should also be checked a...

Page 619: ...be disconnected should be done by an experienced technician Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling R 134a Air Conditioning Refrigerant is a hydrofluoro carbon HFC that is endorsed by the Environmental Protection Agency and is an ozone saving product How ever the manufacturer recommends that air conditioning service be performed by authorized dealer or other service facilities using recovery and recycl...

Page 620: ...and remove all contents 2 Push in on the sides of the glove compartment and lower the door 3 Pivot the glove compartment downward 4 Disengage the two retaining tabs that secure the filter cover to the HVAC housing and remove the cover 5 Remove the A C air filter by pulling it straight out of the housing A C Air Filter Replacement 618 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 621: ...easy opera tion and to protect against rust and wear Prior to the application of any lubricant the parts concerned should be wiped clean to remove dust and grit after lubricating excess oil and grease should be removed Particular atten tion should also be given to hood latching components to ensure proper function When performing other under hood services the hood latch release mechanism and safet...

Page 622: ...on geographical area and frequency of use Poor perfor mance 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 necessary Rear Wiper Blade Removal Installation 1 Lift the pivot cap on the rear wiper arm upward this will allow the rear wiper blade to be raised off of the liftgate glass NOTE The rear wipe...

Page 623: ...le Informa tion Center EVIC the low washer fluid level will be indicated When the sensor detects a low fluid level the windshield will light on the vehicle graphic outline and the WASHER FLUID LOW message will be displayed The fluid reservoir for the windshield washers and the rear window washer is shared The fluid reservoir is located in the engine compartment be sure to check the fluid level at ...

Page 624: ...ing around the washer solution Exhaust System The best protection against carbon monoxide entry into the vehicle body is a properly maintained engine exhaust system If you notice a change in the sound of the exhaust system or if the exhaust fumes can be detected inside the vehicle or when the underside or rear of the vehicle is damaged have an authorized technician inspect the complete ex haust sy...

Page 625: ...ystem can con tact anything that can burn CAUTION The catalytic converter requires the use of un leaded fuel only Leaded gasoline will destroy the effectiveness of the catalyst as an emissions control device and may seriously reduce engine perfor mance and cause serious damage to the engine Damage to the catalytic converter can result if your vehicle is not kept in proper operating condition In th...

Page 626: ...ormal catalyst overheating If this occurs stop the vehicle turn off the engine and allow it to cool Service including a tune up to manufacturer s specifica tions should be obtained immediately To minimize the possibility of catalytic converter dam age Do not shut off the engine or interrupt the ignition when the transmission is in gear and the vehicle is in motion Do not try to start the engine by...

Page 627: ...ti freeze Check the front of the A C condenser for any accumulation of bugs leaves etc If dirty clean by gently spraying water from a garden hose vertically down the face of the condenser Check the engine cooling system hoses for brittle rubber cracking tears cuts and tightness of the connection at the coolant recovery bottle and radiator Inspect the entire system for leaks With the engine at norm...

Page 628: ... engine coolant antifreeze other than specified Organic Additive Technology OAT en gine coolant antifreeze may result in engine damage and may decrease corrosion protection Organic Additive Technology OAT engine cool ant is different and should not be mixed with Hybrid Organic Additive Technology HOAT en gine coolant antifreeze or any globally compat ible coolant antifreeze If a non OAT engine coo...

Page 629: ...0 000 km before replacement To prevent reducing this extended mainte nance period it is important that you use the same engine coolant OAT coolant conforming to MS 12106 throughout the life of your vehicle Please review these recommendations for using Organic Additive Technology OAT engine coolant antifreeze that meets the requirements of Chrysler Material Stan dard MS 12106 When adding engine coo...

Page 630: ...tem Pressure Cap The cap must be fully tightened to prevent loss of engine coolant antifreeze and to ensure that engine coolant antifreeze will return to the radiator from the coolant recovery tank The cap should be inspected and cleaned if there is any accumulation of foreign material on the sealing surfaces WARNING The warning words DO NOT OPEN HOT on the cooling system pressure cap are a safety...

Page 631: ...he radiator normally remains completely full so there is no need to remove the radiator cap unless checking for engine coolant antifreeze freeze point or replacing cool ant Advise your service attendant of this As long as the engine operating temperature is satisfactory the coolant bottle need only be checked once a month When additional engine coolant antifreeze is needed to maintain the proper l...

Page 632: ...conforming to MS 12106 and distilled water for proper corrosion protection of your engine which contains aluminum components Make sure that the coolant expansion bottle overflow hoses are not kinked or obstructed Keep the front of the radiator clean If your vehicle is equipped with air conditioning keep the front of the condenser clean Do not change the thermostat for Summer or Winter operation If...

Page 633: ...id level must be kept within these two dots Do not add fluid above the MAX mark because leakage may occur at the cap With disc brakes the fluid level can be expected to fall as the brake linings wear However an unexpected drop in fluid level may be caused by a leak and a system check should be conducted Refer to Fluids Lubricants and Genuine Parts in Maintaining Your Vehicle for further informatio...

Page 634: ...nd 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 a collision Front Rear Axle Fluid For normal service periodic fluid level checks are not required When the vehicle is servic...

Page 635: ...to 52 ft lbs 30 to 70 N m on axles with cast iron housings CAUTION Do not over tighten the plugs as it could damage then and cause them to leak Selection Of Lubricant Use only the manufacturer s recommended fluid Refer to Fluids Lubricants and Genuine Parts in Maintain ing Your Vehicle for further information Transfer Case Fluid Level Check For normal service periodic fluid level checks are not re...

Page 636: ...luids Lubricants and Genuine Parts in Maintain ing Your Vehicle for further information Automatic Transmission Selection Of Lubricant It is important to use the proper transmission fluid to ensure optimum transmission performance and life Use only the manufacturer s recommended transmission fluid Refer to Fluids Lubricants and Genuine Parts in Maintaining Your Vehicle for fluid specifications It i...

Page 637: ...s to the transmission The only exception to this policy is the use of special dyes for diagnosing fluid leaks Avoid using transmission sealers as they may adversely affect seals CAUTION Do not use chemical flushes in your transmission as the chemicals can damage your transmission compo nents Such damage is not covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty Fluid Level Check 3 6L Engine The fluid leve...

Page 638: ...occurs after at least 15 miles 25 km of driving At normal operating temperature the fluid can not be held comfortably between the fingertips Use the following procedure to check the fluid level properly 1 Park the vehicle on level ground 2 Run the engine at idle speed and normal operating temperature 3 Fully apply the parking brake and press the brake pedal 4 Place the shift lever momentarily into...

Page 639: ...wer holes on the dipstick with the fluid at approximately 70 F 21 C room tem perature If the fluid level is correctly established at room temperature it should be between the HOT upper reference holes when the transmission reaches 180 F 82 C Remember it is best to check the level at the normal operating temperature CAUTION If the fluid temperature is below 50 F 10 C it may not register on the dips...

Page 640: ...utside parking which exposes your vehicle to airborne contaminants road surfaces on which the vehicle is operated extreme hot or cold weather and other extreme conditions will have an adverse effect on paint metal trim and under body protection The following maintenance recommendations will enable you to obtain maximum benefit from the corrosion resistance built into your vehicle What Causes Corro...

Page 641: ...sh the gloss or thin out the paint finish CAUTION Do not use abrasive or strong cleaning materials such as steel wool or scouring powder that will scratch metal and painted surfaces Use of power washers exceeding 1 200 psi 8 274 kPa can result in damage or removal of paint and decals Special Care If you drive on salted or dusty roads or if you drive near the ocean hose off the undercarriage at lea...

Page 642: ... Wheel And Wheel Trim Care All wheels and wheel trim especially aluminum and chrome plated wheels should be cleaned regularly with a mild soap and water to prevent corrosion To remove heavy soil and or excessive brake dust use MOPAR Wheel Cleaner CAUTION Do not use scouring pads steel wool a bristle brush or metal polishes Do not use oven cleaner These products may damage the wheel s protective fi...

Page 643: ...d 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 Stubborn soils can be removed easily with a soft cloth and MOPAR Total Clean Care should be taken to avoid soaking your leather upholstery with any liquid P...

Page 644: ...eaner or any commercial household type glass cleaner Never use an abrasive type cleaner Use caution when cleaning the inside rear win dow equipped with electric defrosters or the right rear quarter window equipped with the radio antenna Do not use scrapers or other sharp instrument that may scratch the elements When cleaning the rear view mirror spray cleaner on the towel or rag that you are using...

Page 645: ...ith a soft cloth Replace the belts if they appear frayed or worn or if the buckles do not work properly FUSES Totally Integrated Power Module The Totally Integrated Power Module is located in the engine compartment This center contains cartridge fuses and mini fuses A description of each fuse and component may be stamped on the inside cover otherwise the cavity number of each fuse is stamped on th...

Page 646: ...ural Passenger Door Node J06 40 Amp Green Antilock Brakes Pump Stability Control System Cavity Car tridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description J07 30 Amp Pink Antilock Brakes Valve Stability Control System J08 40 Amp Green Power Seat J09 30 Amp Pink E Brake J10 30 Amp Pink Headlamp Wash Relay Contact J11 30 Amp Pink Drive Train Control Module J12 30 Amp Pink Rear Defroster 644 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 647: ... 20 Amp Blue Powertrain Control Module Powertrain Control Module Transmission Range Cavity Car tridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description J19 60 Amp Yellow Radiator Fan Motor HI Radiator Fan Motor Low J20 30 Amp Pink Front Wiper J21 20 Amp Blue Front Rear Washer Control J22 25 Amp Natural Sunroof Module M1 15 Amp Blue Stop Lamps M2 20 Amp Yellow Electronic Limit Slip Differential Air Suspension 7 MAINTAINI...

Page 648: ...8 20 Amp Yellow Front Heated Seat Steering Wheel M9 20 Amp Yellow Rear Heated Seats Cavity Car tridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description M10 15 Amp Blue Video Universal Garage Door Opener M11 10 Amp Red Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning Climate Control System M12 30 Amp Green Radio Amplifier M13 20 Amp Yellow Instrument Cluster M14 20 Amp Yellow Back Up Camera If Equipped 646 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 649: ...nt Restraint Controller M18 15 Amp Blue Stop Lamp M19 25 Amp Natural Automatic Shut down 1 and 2 Cavity Car tridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description M20 15 Amp Blue Instrument Cluster M21 20 Amp Yellow Automatic Shutdown 3 M22 10 Amp Red Horns Low High Right M23 10 Amp Red Horns Low High Left M24 25 Amp Natural Rear Wiper M25 20 Amp Yellow Fuel Pump Motor Output Diesel Lift Pump Export Only 7 MAINTAINING...

Page 650: ...ion Controller M29 10 Amp Red Tire Pressure Moni tor If Equipped M30 15 Amp Blue J1962 Diag Connector Cavity Car tridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description M31 20 Amp Yellow Backup Lamps M32 10 Amp Red Occupant Restraint Controller M33 10 Amp Red Powertrain Controller Transmission Controller M34 10 Amp Red Park Assist Module Climate Control System Module Infra Red Sensor Compass Module 648 MAINTAINING YOUR...

Page 651: ...ver is properly positioned and fully latched Failure to do so may allow water to get into the totally integrated power module and possibly result in a electrical system failure When replacing a blown fuse it is important to use only a fuse having the correct amperage rating The use of a fuse with a rating other than indicated may result in a dangerous electrical system overload If a properly rated...

Page 652: ...r two weeks or more run the air conditioning system at idle for about five minutes in the fresh air and high blower setting This will ensure adequate system lubrication to minimize the possibility of compressor damage when the system is started again REPLACEMENT BULBS Interior Bulbs Bulb Number Glove Box Lamp 194 Grab Handle Lamp L002825W5W Overhead Console Read ing Lamps VT4976 Visor Vanity Lamp ...

Page 653: ...nsity Discharge Headlamps HID If Equipped The headlamps are a type of high voltage discharge tube High voltage can remain in the circuit even with the headlamp switch off and the key removed Because of this you should not attempt to service a headlamp bulb yourself If a headlamp bulb fails take your vehicle to an authorized dealer for service WARNING A transient high voltage occurs at the bulb soc...

Page 654: ...r fingers Oil contamination will severely shorten bulb life If the bulb comes in contact with any oily surface clean the bulb with rubbing alcohol Front Turn Signal 1 Open the hood 2 Turn the turn signal bulb one quarter turn counter clockwise to remove from housing 3 Disconnect the electrical connector and replace the bulb CAUTION Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers Oil contamination will...

Page 655: ... to the lamp the socket or the lamp wiring 4 Align the index tabs of the front fog lamp bulb with the slots in the collar of the bulb opening on the back of the front fog lamp housing 5 Insert the bulb into the housing until the index tabs are engaged in the slots of the collar 6 Firmly and evenly push the bulb straight into the lamp housing until both tabs snap firmly into place and are fully eng...

Page 656: ...y Rear Liftgate Mounted Tail Lamp 1 Raise the liftgate 2 Use a fiber stick or flat blade screw driver to pry the lower trim from the liftgate 3 Disconnect the two trim panel lights 4 Tail lamps are now visible Rotate socket s counter clockwise 5 Remove replace bulb s 6 Reinstall the socket s 7 Reverse process to reinstall the liftgate trim 654 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 657: ...mp is an LED assembly See your authorized dealer for replacement Rear License Lamp 1 Use a screw driver to gently pry against the side of the snap tab to remove the license lamp lens 2 Pull bulb from socket 3 Replace bulb 4 Reinstall lens 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 655 ...

Page 658: ...reeze Engine Coolant 10 Year 150 000 Mile Formula or equivalent 10 4 Quarts 9 9 Liters 5 7 Liter Engine MOPAR Antifreeze Engine Coolant 10 Year 150 000 Mile Formula or equivalent Without Trailer Tow Package 15 4 Quarts 14 6 Liters 5 7 Liter Engine MOPAR Antifreeze Engine Coolant 10 Year 150 000 Mile Formula or equivalent With Trailer Tow Package 16 Quarts 15 2 Liters Includes heater and coolant re...

Page 659: ...to your engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade Engine Oil 5 7L Engine We recommend you use API Certified SAE 5W 20 Engine Oil meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS 6395 Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade Engine Oil Filter We recommend you use a MOPAR Engine Oil Filter Spark Plugs 3 6L Engine We recommend you use MOPAR Spark Plugs Gap 0 043 in 1 1 mm ...

Page 660: ...ommend you use MOPAR ATF 4 Automatic Transmission Fluid Axle Differential Front Rear We recommend you use MOPAR威 GL 5 Synthetic Axle Lubricant SAE 75W 85 Brake Master Cylinder We recommend you use MOPAR DOT 3 Brake Fluid SAE J1703 If DOT 3 SAE J1703 brake fluid is not available then DOT 4 is acceptable Power Steering Reservoir 3 6L Engine We recommend you use MOPAR Hydraulic Fluid Power Steering R...

Page 661: ...MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS 䡵 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 660 Maintenance Chart 662 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S ...

Page 662: ... since last reset Have your vehicle serviced as soon as possible within the next 500 miles 805 km Your authorized dealer will reset the oil change indicator message after completing the scheduled oil change If a scheduled oil change is performed by someone other than your authorized dealer the message can be reset by referring to the steps described under Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC...

Page 663: ... tires Rotate at the first sign of irregu lar wear even if it occurs before the oil indicator system turns on At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil Change Indicator System Inspect battery and clean and tighten terminals as required Inspect automatic transmission fluid if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads shoes rotors drums hoses and park brake Inspect engine cooling system prote...

Page 664: ...ional Inspections Inspect the CV joints X X X X X Inspect front suspension tie rod ends and replace if necessary X X X X X X X Inspect the front and rear axle fluid change if using your vehicle for police taxi fleet off road or frequent trailer towing X X X X X X X Inspect the brake linings parking brake function X X X X X X X Inspect transfer case fluid X X X X Additional Maintenance Replace engi...

Page 665: ...lace spark plugs 5 7L engine X X X X X Flush and replace the engine coolant at 10 years or 150 000 miles 240 000 km whichever comes first X X Change automatic transmission fluid and filter change if using your vehicle for police taxi fleet off road or frequent trailer towing X Change automatic transmission fluid and filter X Change transfer case fluid X Inspect and replace PCV valve if necessary X...

Page 666: ...nt 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 664 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES ...

Page 667: ...Requests 667 䡵 IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE 667 Chrysler Group LLC Customer Center 668 Chrysler Canada Inc Customer Center 668 In Mexico contact 669 Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired TDD TTY 669 Service Contract 669 䡵 WARRANTY INFORMATION 670 䡵 MOPAR PARTS 671 䡵 REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS 671 In The 50 United States And Washington D C 671 In Canada 671 9 ...

Page 668: ...䡵 PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS 672 䡵 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES 673 Treadwear 673 Traction Grades 673 Temperature Grades 674 666 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE ...

Page 669: ...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 670: ...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 671: ...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 672: ...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 673: ...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 inform...

Page 674: ...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 675: ...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 depends upon the actual conditions of their use however and may depart significantly from the norm due to variations in driving habits service practices ...

Page 676: ...se 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 Standard No 109 Grades B and A repre sent higher levels of performance on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required by law WARNING The tempe...

Page 677: ...INDEX 10 ...

Page 678: ...igerant 616 Air Conditioning System 426 Air Pressure Tires 513 Alarm Panic 27 Alarm Security Alarm 21 All Wheel Drive AWD 472 Alterations Modifications Vehicle 9 Antenna Satellite Radio 378 Antifreeze Engine Coolant 626 Disposal 629 Anti Lock Brake System ABS 491 Anti Lock Warning Light 316 Anti Theft System 320 Appearance Care 638 Assistance Towing 149 Assist Hill Start 497 Auto Down Power Window...

Page 679: ...n 507 Brake Assist System 492 Brake Control System Electronic 490 Brake Fluid 631 Brake System 630 Anti Lock ABS 491 Fluid Check 631 Master Cylinder 631 Parking 488 Warning Light 321 Brake Transmission Interlock 453 Bulb Replacement 650 Bulbs Light 114 Calibration Compass 343 Camera Rear 258 Capacities Fluid 656 Caps Filler Fuel 544 Oil Engine 613 Power Steering 487 Radiator Coolant Pressure 628 C...

Page 680: ...Checking Your Vehicle For Safety 110 Checks Safety 110 Child Restraint 84 Child Safety Locks 37 Clean Air Gasoline 537 Cleaning Wheels 640 Climate Control 426 Clock 356 Cold Weather Operation 448 Compact Disc CD Maintenance 425 Compact Spare Tire 517 Compass 341 Compass Calibration 343 Compass Variance 342 Computer Trip Travel 339 Connector UCI 381 Universal Consumer Interface UCI 381 Conserving F...

Page 681: ...sistance 667 Data Recorder Event 83 Daytime Running Lights 204 Dealer Service 610 Defroster Rear Window 296 Defroster Windshield 112 Dipsticks Automatic Transmission 636 Oil Engine 611 Power Steering 487 Disabled Vehicle Towing 599 Disposal Antifreeze Engine Coolant 629 Door Locks 34 Door Opener Garage 263 Driving 479 Driving to Achieve Maximum Fuel Economy 337 E 85 Fuel 540 Electrical Outlet Auxi...

Page 682: ...sion Control System Maintenance 608 Engine Air Cleaner 614 Block Heater 450 Break In Recommendations 110 Compartment 605 Compartment Identification 605 Cooling 625 Exhaust Gas Caution 51 Fails to Start 448 Flooded Starting 448 Fuel Requirements 536 Jump Starting 592 Oil 611 Oil Filler Cap 613 Oil Selection 612 Overheating 576 Starting 444 Temperature Gauge 323 Engine Oil Viscosity 613 Engine Oil V...

Page 683: ...4 Replacement Parts 544 Starting 543 Flooded Engine Starting 448 Fluid Capacities 656 Fluid Leaks 114 Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transmission 635 Brake 631 Engine Oil 611 Power Steering 487 Fluids Lubricants and Genuine Parts 657 Fog Lights 317 Fog Light Service 652 Folding Rear Seat 186 Forward Collision Warning 245 Four Way Hazard Flasher 576 Freeing A Stuck Vehicle 596 Front Axle Differential...

Page 684: ...7 Fuel Saver 337 Fuel System Caution 546 Fuses 643 Garage Door Opener HomeLink 263 Gas Cap Fuel Filler Cap 544 Gasoline Clean Air 537 Gasoline Fuel 536 Conserving 337 Gasoline Reformulated 537 Gauges Coolant Temperature 323 Fuel 319 Speedometer 319 Tachometer 313 Gear Ranges 454 Gear Select Lever Override 598 General Information 20 Glass Cleaning 642 Gross Axle Weight Rating 551 Gross Vehicle Weig...

Page 685: ... Door Opener 263 Hood Release 200 Ignition 16 Key 14 Ignition Key Removal 16 Illuminated Entry 23 Immobilizer Sentry Key 19 Infant Restraint 84 Information Center Vehicle 324 Inside Rearview Mirror 122 Instrument Cluster 313 Instrument Panel and Controls 311 Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning 642 Integrated Power Module Fuses 643 Interior Appearance Care 641 Intermittent Wipers Delay Wipers 212 Introd...

Page 686: ... Free Gasoline 536 Leaks Fluid 114 Life of Tires 520 Liftgate 48 Liftgate Window Wiper Washer 295 Light Bulbs 114 Lights 114 Airbag 77 Anti Lock 316 Automatic Headlights 202 Back Up 653 Brake Assist Warning 500 Brake Warning 321 Bulb Replacement 651 Cargo 293 Center Mounted Stop 655 Daytime Running 204 Dimmer Switch Headlight 201 Electronic Stability Program ESP Indicator 500 Exterior 114 Fog 317 ...

Page 687: ...cator 315 Side Marker 653 SmartBeams 203 Tire Pressure Monitoring TPMS 313 Traction Control 500 Turn Signal 114 Vanity Mirror 126 Loading Vehicle 548 Tires 507 Locks 34 Child Protection 37 Door 34 Power Door 36 Lubrication Body 619 Luggage Rack Roof Rack 297 Maintenance Free Battery 615 Maintenance Procedures 610 Maintenance Schedule 660 Malfunction Indicator Light Check Engine 315 Manual Service ...

Page 688: ...ystem 525 Mopar Parts 609 MTBE ETBE 537 Multi Function Control Lever 201 New Vehicle Break In Period 110 Occupant Restraints 51 Occupant Restraints Sedan 73 Octane Rating Gasoline Fuel 536 Odometer 318 Trip 318 Oil Change Indicator 336 Oil Change Indicator Reset 336 Oil Engine 611 Capacity 656 Change Interval 612 Dipstick 611 Disposal 613 Filter 614 Filter Disposal 613 Identification Logo 612 Mate...

Page 689: ... Paint Care 638 Panic Alarm 27 Parking Brake 488 Park Sense System Rear 249 Passing Light 210 Personal Settings 344 Pets 109 Pets Transporting 109 Placard Tire and Loading Information 508 Power Door Locks 36 Inverter 280 Lift Gate 48 Mirrors 124 Outlet Auxiliary Electrical Outlet 275 Seats 172 Steering 484 Sunroof 272 Tilt Telescoping Steering Column 217 Windows 43 Pregnant Women and Seat Belts 69...

Page 690: ... Seat Folding 186 Rear Window Features 295 Rear Wiper Washer 295 Reclining Front Seats 176 Recorder Event Data 83 Recreational Towing 566 Shifting into Transfer Case Neutral N 569 Shifting out of Transfer Case Neutral N 572 Reformulated Gasoline 537 Refrigerant 617 Reminder Seat Belt 68 Remote Control Starting System 30 Remote Keyless Entry RKE 24 Remote Sound System Radio Controls 423 Remote Star...

Page 691: ...378 Schedule Maintenance 660 Seat Belt Maintenance 643 Seat Belt Reminder 68 Seat Belts 55 Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage 60 And Pregnant Women 69 Child Restraint 84 Extender 69 Front Seat 55 Inspection 112 Pretensioners 64 Reminder 323 Shoulder Belt Anchorage 60 Untwisting Procedure 60 Seats 171 Adjustment 175 Easy Entry 198 Memory 194 Power 174 Rear Folding 186 Reclining 176 Security Agains...

Page 692: ...ms 203 Snow Chains Tire Chains 522 Snow Plow 565 Snow Tires 516 Spare Tire 517 Speed Control Cruise Control 219 Speedometer 319 Starting 30 Automatic Transmission 444 Cold Weather 448 Engine Block Heater 450 Engine Fails to Start 448 Remote 30 Starting and Operating 444 Starting Procedures 444 Steering Power 484 Tilt Column 216 Wheel Heated 218 Wheel Tilt 216 Steering Wheel Audio Controls 423 Stee...

Page 693: ...rgo 294 Tilt Steering Column 216 Tire and Loading Information Placard 507 Tire Markings 502 Tires 114 Aging Life of Tires 520 Air Pressure 512 Chains 522 Changing 577 Compact Spare 517 General Information 512 High Speed 515 Inflation Pressures 513 Jacking 577 Life of Tires 520 Load Capacity 507 Pressure Monitor System TPMS 525 Pressure Warning Light 313 Quality Grading 673 Radial 515 Replacement 5...

Page 694: ...m Tips 564 Hitches 555 Minimum Requirements 558 Trailer and Tongue Weight 557 Wiring 562 Trailer Towing Guide 556 Trailer Weight 556 Transfer Case 633 Electronically Shifted 473 Maintenance 633 Transmission Automatic 453 Maintenance 634 Shifting 451 Transmitter Battery Service Remote Keyless Entry 27 Transmitter Garage Door Opener HomeLink 263 Transmitter Programming Remote Keyless Entry 24 Transm...

Page 695: ...gine Oil 613 Voice Recognition System VR 165 Warning Flasher Hazard 576 Warning Roll Over 5 Warnings and Cautions 8 Warranty Information 670 Washers Windshield 210 Washing Vehicle 639 Wheel and Wheel Trim 640 Wheel and Wheel Trim Care 640 Wind Buffeting 47 Window Fogging 435 Windows 43 Power 43 Windshield Defroster 112 Windshield Washers 210 Fluid 621 Windshield Wiper Blades 619 Windshield Wipers ...

Page 696: ...hicles so The antenna cable should be as short as practical and routed away from the vehicle wiring when possible Use only fully shielded coaxial cable Carefully match the antenna and cable to the radio to ensure a low Standing Wave Ratio SWR Mobile radio equipment with output power greater than normal may require special precautions All installations should be checked for possible interfer ence b...

Page 697: ......

Search results

Summary of Contents for 2013 Durango

Reviews:

Related manuals for 2013 Durango

Brands by name

Popular brands

Dodge 2013 Durango, Owner'S Manual

Search results

Summary of Contents for 2013 Durango

Reviews:

Related manuals for 2013 Durango

Brands by name

Popular brands