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118 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

Summary of Contents for 2015 Dart

Page 1: ...Dart O W N E R S M A N U A L 2 0 1 5 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 2: ...rp 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 op tional 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 Please disregard any ...

Page 3: ...ING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 115 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 301 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 407 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 525 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 563 8 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 621 9 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 629 10 INDEX 639 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 4: ...I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 5: ...INTRODUCTION CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 4 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL 4 WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS 6 VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER 6 VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS ALTERATIONS 7 1 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

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

Page 7: ...1 INTRODUCTION 5 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 8: ...ire Owners Manual you may miss important information Observe all Warnings and Cau tions VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER The Vehicle Identification Number VIN is found on the left front corner of the instrument panel visible through the windshield This number also is stamped into the right front body on the right front seat crossmember under the carpet and the vehicle registration and title VIN Locat...

Page 9: ...LTERATIONS 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 7 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 10: ...I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 11: ...d 15 Ignition Or Accessory On Message 16 SENTRY KEY 17 Replacement Keys 18 Customer Key Programming 19 General Information 19 VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM IF EQUIPPED 20 Rearming Of The System 20 To Arm The System 20 To Disarm The System 21 Tamper Alert 22 To Use The Panic Alarm 22 Security System Manual Override 23 ILLUMINATED ENTRY 23 REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY RKE 23 To Unlock The Doors 25 2 I n f o r ma t...

Page 12: ...s 34 Power Door Locks 35 Child Protection Door Lock System Rear Doors 37 KEYLESS ENTER N GO 38 WINDOWS 43 Power Windows 43 Wind Buffeting 47 TRUNK LOCK AND RELEASE 47 TRUNK SAFETY WARNING 48 Trunk Emergency Release 48 OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS 49 Important Safety Precautions 49 Seat Belt Systems 51 Supplemental Restraint System SRS 62 Child Restraints 88 Transporting Pets 109 10 THINGS TO KNOW BE...

Page 13: ...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 STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 11 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 14: ...r and a Keyless Ignition Node KIN Ignition Node Module IGNM If Equipped The Ignition Node Module IGNM operates similar to an ignition switch It has four operating positions three with detents and one that is spring loaded The detent posi tions are OFF ACC and ON RUN The START position is a spring loaded momentary contact position When released from the START position the switch automati cally retu...

Page 15: ...ON RUN The fourth position is START during start RUN will illuminate NOTE In case the ignition switch does not change with the push of a button the RKE transmitter Key Fob may have a low or dead battery In this situation a back up method can be used to operate the ignition switch Put the nose side side opposite of the emergency key of the Key Fob against the ENGINE START STOP button and push to op...

Page 16: ...authorized dealer that sold you your vehicle has the key code numbers for your vehicle locks These numbers can be used to order duplicate keys from your authorized dealer Ask your authorized dealer for these numbers and keep them in a safe place You can insert the double sided standard blade key into the ignition switch or lock cylinders with either side up Standard Blade Ignition Key 14 THINGS TO...

Page 17: ... vehicle should the battery in the vehicle or the Key Fob go dead You can keep the emergency key with you when valet parking To remove the emergency key slide the mechanical latch on the face of the Key Fob sideways with your thumb and then pull the key out with your other hand Emergency Key Removal IGNM 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 15 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 18: ...ry on message will display in the cluster NOTE With the Uconnect system the power window switches radio power sunroof if equipped and power outlets will remain active for up to 10 minutes after the ignition is cycled to the OFF position Opening either front door will cancel this feature The time for this feature is programmable Refer to Uconnect Settings in Understanding Your Instrument Panel for ...

Page 19: ...equipped with Keyless Enter N Go in the ACC or ON RUN mode A child could operate power windows other controls or move the vehicle Continued WARNING Continued Do not leave children or animals inside parked vehicles in hot weather Interior heat build up may cause serious injury or death CAUTION An unlocked car is an invitation to thieves Always remove key from the ignition and lock all doors when le...

Page 20: ...n 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 seconds it indicates that there is a fault in the electron ics Should this occur have the vehicle serviced as soon as possible by an authorized dealer CAUTION The Sentry Key Immobilizer system is not compat ible with some aftermarket remote startin...

Page 21: ...r sys tem serviced bring all vehicle Key Fobs with you to an authorized dealer Customer Key Programming Programming Keys or Key Fobs with RKE transmitters may be performed at an authorized dealer General Information The Sentry Key system complies with FCC rules part 15 and with RSS 210 of Industry Canada Operation is subject to the following conditions This device may not cause harmful interferenc...

Page 22: ...n all of the visual signals off after 15 minutes and then the Vehicle Security Alarm will rearm itself To Arm The System Follow these steps to arm the Vehicle Security Alarm 1 Make sure the vehicles ignition is cycled to the OFF position refer to Starting Procedures in Starting And Operating for further information For vehicles equipped with Keyless Enter N Go make sure the vehicle ignition system...

Page 23: ...vehicle ignition system out of the OFF position For vehicles equipped with Keyless Enter N Go push the Keyless Enter N Go START STOP but ton requires at least one valid Key Fob in the vehicle For vehicles not equipped with Keyless Enter N Go insert a valid key into the ignition switch and turn the key to the ON position NOTE The driver s door key cylinder and the trunk button on the RKE transmitte...

Page 24: ...nd the exterior lights blink three times when you unlock the doors Check the vehicle for tampering To Use The Panic Alarm To turn the Panic Alarm feature on or off push and hold the PANIC button on the Key Fob Remote for at least one second and release When the Panic Alarm is on the headlights will turn on the park lights and turn signals will flash the horn will pulse on and off and the interior ...

Page 25: ...hts will fade to off after approximately 30 seconds or they will immediately fade to off once the ignition is cycled to the ON RUN position from the OFF position NOTE The front courtesy overhead console and door cour tesy lights will turn on if the dimmer control is in the Dome ON position extreme top position The Illuminated Entry system will not operate if the dimmer control is in the Dome defea...

Page 26: ...s the system from responding to all RKE transmit ter buttons for all RKE transmitters Key Fob With Remote Keyless Entry RKE Transmitter IGNM Key Fob With RKE Transmitter 24 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 27: ...ormation Flash Lights With Lock This feature will cause the turn signal lights to flash when the doors are locked with the RKE transmitter This feature can be turned on or turned off To change the current setting refer to Uconnect Settings in Under standing Your Instrument Panel for further information Headlight Illumination On Approach This feature activates the headlights for up to 90 seconds wh...

Page 28: ...Go under Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle for further information Using The Panic Alarm To turn the Panic Alarm feature on or off push and hold the PANIC button on the RKE transmitter for at least one second and release When the Panic Alarm is activated the turn signals will flash the horn will pulse on and off and the interior lights will turn on The Panic Alarm will stay on for three ...

Page 29: ...d replacement battery is one CR2032 battery NOTE Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate Do not touch the battery terminals that are on the back housing or the printed circuit board 1 Remove the emergency key by sliding the mechanical latch on the back of the RKE transmitter sideways with your thumb and then pull the key out with your other ha...

Page 30: ...y prying the two halves of the RKE transmitter apart Make sure not to damage the seal during removal Keyless Ignition Node KIN Emergency Key Removal Remove Screw From Transmitter Case 28 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 31: ...le or similar then replace the battery When replacing the battery match the sign on the battery to the sign on the inside of the battery Separating Ignition Node Module IGNM Transmitter Case Separating Keyless Ignition Node KIN Transmitter Case 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 29 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 32: ... op eration NOTE Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment If your RKE transmitter fails to operate from a normal distance check for these two conditions 1 A weak battery in the transmitter The expected life of the battery is a minimum of three years 2 Closeness to a radio transmitter such as a r...

Page 33: ...osed Hazard switch off Brake switch inactive brake pedal not pushed Battery at an acceptable charge level RKE panic button not pushed System not disabled from previous remote start event Vehicle security alarm not active Ignition in OFF position WARNING Do not start or run an engine in a closed garage or confined area Exhaust gas contains Carbon Mon oxide CO which is odorless and colorless Carbon ...

Page 34: ... Disabled Start To Reset Remote Start Aborted Too Cold Remote Start Aborted Time Expired The EVIC DID message stays active until the ignition is cycled to the ON RUN position To Enter Remote Start Mode Push and release the REMOTE START button on the RKE transmitter twice within five sec onds The vehicle doors will lock parking lights will flash and the horn will chirp twice if programmed Then the ...

Page 35: ...T button for two seconds after receiving a valid Remote Start request To Exit Remote Start Mode And Drive The Vehicle Before the end of 15 minute cycle push and release the UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter to unlock the doors and disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm if equipped Then prior to the end of the 15 minute cycle push and release the START STOP button vehicles equipped with Keyless Enter...

Page 36: ...on until the red indicator is visible To unlock the rear doors rotate the door lock button until the red indicator is visible If the door lock button is locked no red indicator visible when you shut the door the door will lock Therefore make sure the Key Fob is not inside the vehicle before closing the door Door Lock Knob 34 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i...

Page 37: ...hould be warned not to touch the parking brake brake pedal or the transmission gear selector Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle or in a location accessible to children and do not leave the ignition of a vehicle equipped with Keyless Enter N Go in the ACC or ON RUN mode A child could operate power windows other controls or move the vehicle Power Door Locks A power door lock switch is o...

Page 38: ...eature default condition is enabled 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 per written request of the customer Please see your authorized dealer for service Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit The doors will unlock automatically on vehicles with power door locks i...

Page 39: ...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 or a small coin into the lock and rotate to the LOCK or UNLOCK position 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 for the opposite rear door WARNING Avoid trapping anyone in a vehicle in a collision Remember that the rear doors can only be opened from...

Page 40: ...o Uconnect Settings in Understanding Your Instru ment Panel for further information If wearing gloves on your hands or if it has been raining on the Passive Entry door handle the unlock sensitivity can 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 security al...

Page 41: ...nterior door panel lock knob will raise when the door is unlocked NOTE All doors will unlock when the front passenger door handle is grabbed regardless of the driver s door unlock preference setting Unlock Driver Door 1st Push or Unlock All Doors 1st Push Preventing Inadvertent Locking Of Passive Entry RKE Transmitter In Vehicle To minimize the possibility of unintentionally locking a Passive Entr...

Page 42: ...d Passive Entry RKE transmitter is detected inside the vehicle and no valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter is detected outside the vehicle The vehicle will not unlock the doors when any of the following conditions are true The doors are locked using the RKE transmitter The doors are locked using the LOCK button on the Passive Entry door handles The doors are manually locked using the door lock knob...

Page 43: ...hicle and within 3 ft 1 0 m of the deck lid 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 handles push the door handle LOCK button to lock all four doors Do NOT grab the door handle when pushing the door handle button This could unlock the door s Trunk Unlock Button 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR ...

Page 44: ...Push The Door Handle Button To Lock Do NOT Grab The Handle When Locking 42 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 45: ...y 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 window controls on the driver s door control all the door windows There are single window controls on each passenger door trim panel which operate the passenger door windows The window controls will operate only when the i...

Page 46: ...cupants particularly unattended children can become en trapped by the windows while operating the power window switches Such entrapment may result in serious injury or death Driver One Touch Down The driver door power window switch has an auto down feature Push the window switch to the second detent and release and the window will go down automatically To open the window part way push the window s...

Page 47: ...to rough road conditions may trigger the auto reverse function unexpectedly during auto closure If this happens pull the switch lightly to the first detent and hold to close the window manually WARNING There is no anti pinch protection when the window is almost closed Be sure to clear all objects from the window before closing Reset Auto Up Should the Auto Up feature stop working the window may ne...

Page 48: ...witch on the driver s door trim panel allows you to disable the window controls on the rear passenger doors To disable the window controls push and release the window lockout button setting it in the DOWN position To enable the window controls push and release the window lockout button again setting it in the UP position Window Lockout Switch 46 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE I n f o ...

Page 49: ...oof opening to minimize the buffeting TRUNK LOCK AND RELEASE The trunk lid can be released from inside the vehicle by pushing the TRUNK RELEASE button located on the instrument panel to the left of the steering wheel NOTE The transmission must be in PARK before the button will operate The trunk lid can be released from outside the vehicle by pushing the TRUNK button on the Remote Keyless Entry RKE...

Page 50: ...by climbing into the trunk from outside or through the inside of the vehicle Always close the Continued WARNING Continued trunk lid when your vehicle is unattended Once in the trunk young children may not be able to escape even if they entered through the rear seat If trapped in the trunk children can die from suffocation or heat stroke Trunk Emergency Release As a security measure a trunk interna...

Page 51: ...ion to the information in this section It tells you how to use your restraint system properly to keep you and your passengers as safe as possible Here are some simple steps you can take to minimize the risk of harm from a deploying air bag 1 Children 12 years old and under should always ride buckled up in a vehicle with a rear seat Trunk Emergency Release 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHI...

Page 52: ...d them or under their arm 5 You should read the instructions provided with your child restraint to make sure that you are using it properly 6 All occupants should always wear their lap and shoulder belts properly 7 The driver and front passenger seats should be moved back as far as practical to allow the Advanced Front Air Bags room to inflate 8 Do not lean against the door or window If your vehic...

Page 53: ...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 Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System BeltAlert BeltAlert is a feature intended to remind the driver and outboard front passenger if equipped with out board front passenger BeltAlert to buckle their seat belts The feature is active whenever the ignition switch is ...

Page 54: ...iers that are secured by seat belts and cargo is properly stowed BeltAlert can be activated or deactivated by your autho rized dealer Chrysler Group LLC does not recommend deactivating BeltAlert NOTE If BeltAlert has been deactivated the Seat Belt Reminder Light will continue to illuminate while the driver s or outboard front passenger s if equipped with BeltAlert seat belt remains unbuckled Lap S...

Page 55: ...are more likely to be seriously injured or killed Continued WARNING Continued Do not allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat belts Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and using a seat belt properly Wearing your seat belt incorrectly could make your injuries in a collision much worse You might suffer internal injuries or you could even sli...

Page 56: ...perly The lap portion could ride too high on your body possibly causing inter nal injuries Always buckle your seat belt into the buckle nearest you Continued WARNING Continued A seat belt that is too loose will not protect you properly In a sudden stop you could move too far forward increasing the possibility of injury Wear your seat belt snugly A seat belt that is worn under your arm is danger ou...

Page 57: ... re placed immediately Do not disassemble or modify the seat belt system Seat belt assemblies must be replaced after a collision Lap Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions 1 Enter the vehicle and close the door Sit back and adjust the seat 2 The seat belt latch plate is above the back of the front seat and next to your arm in the rear seat for vehicles equipped with a rear seat Grasp the latch plate...

Page 58: ... if it is too tight tilt the latch plate and pull on the lap belt A snug seat belt reduces the risk of sliding under the seat belt in a collision 5 Position the shoulder belt across the shoulder and chest with minimal if any slack so that it is comfort able and not resting on your neck The retractor will withdraw any slack in the shoulder belt Inserting Latch Plate Into Buckle Positioning The Lap ...

Page 59: ...eate 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 the latch plate 4 Continue to slide the latch plate up until it clears the folded webbing and the seat belt is no longer twisted Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage In the driver and front passenger seats the top of the shoulder ...

Page 60: ...or squeezing the release but ton To verify the shoulder belt anchorage is latched pull downward on the shoulder belt anchorage until it is locked into position Seat Belt Extender If a seat belt is not long enough to fit properly even when the webbing is fully extended and the adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage if equipped is in its lowest position your authorized dealer can provide you with ...

Page 61: ...safe is the best way to keep the baby safe Pregnant women should wear the lap part of the seat belt across the thighs and as snug across the hips as possible Keep the seat belt low so that it does not come across the abdomen That way the strong bones of the hips will take the force if there is a collision Seat Belt Pretensioner The front seat belt system is equipped with pretensioning devices that...

Page 62: ...has a retractor assembly that is designed to release webbing in a controlled manner Automatic Locking Retractor ALR If Equipped The seat belts in the passenger seating positions may be equipped with Switchable Automatic Locking Retractors ALR which are used to secure a child restraint system For additional information refer to Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt under the Child...

Page 63: ...tic Locking Mode is available on all passenger seating posi tions with a combination lap shoulder belt Use the Automatic Locking Mode anytime a child restraint is installed in a seating position that has a seat belt with this feature Children 12 years old and under should always be properly restrained in a vehicle with a rear seat WARNING Never place a rear facing child restraint in front of an ai...

Page 64: ... properly when checked according to the proce dures in the Service Manual Continued WARNING Continued Failure to replace the seat belt assembly could increase the risk of injury in collisions Do not use the Automatic Locking Mode to restrain occupants who are wearing the seat belt or children who are using booster seats The locked mode is only used to install rear facing or forward facing child re...

Page 65: ...d Front Air Bags This vehicle has Advanced Front Air Bags for both the driver and front passenger 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 or AIRBAG are embossed on the air bag covers ...

Page 66: ...t 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 in a rear facing child restraint Only use a rear facing child restraint in a vehicle with a rear seat Advanced Front Air Bag And Knee Bolster Locations 1 Driver And Passenger Advanced Front Air Bags 2 Supplemental Driver And Passenger Knee Air Bags Driver ...

Page 67: ...Air Bags based upon seat position This vehicle may be equipped with a driver and or front passenger seat belt buckle switch that detects whether the driver or front passenger seat belt is buckled The seat belt buckle switch may adjust the inflation rate of the Advanced Front Air Bags WARNING No objects should be placed over or near the air bag on the instrument panel or steering wheel because any ...

Page 68: ... the occupant s seated weight input as determined by the OCS WARNING No objects should be placed over or near the air bag on the instrument panel or steering wheel because any such objects could cause harm if the vehicle is in a collision severe enough to cause the air bags to inflate Do not put anything on or around the air bag covers or attempt to open them manually You may damage the air bags a...

Page 69: ...ollisions On the other hand depending on the type and location of impact Advanced Front Air Bags may deploy in crashes with little vehicle front end damage but that produce a severe initial deceleration Because air bag sensors measure vehicle deceleration over time vehicle speed and damage by themselves are not good indicators of whether or not an air bag should have deployed Seat belts are necess...

Page 70: ...e OCM and Sensor located in the front passenger seat Air Bag Warning Light Occupant Classification Module OCM and Sensor The Occupant Classification Module OCM is located underneath the front passenger seat The Sensor is lo cated beneath the passenger seat cushion foam Any weight on the seat will be sensed by the Sensor The OCM uses input from the Sensor to determine the front pas senger s most pr...

Page 71: ...er Seat Oc cupant Status Front Passenger Air Bag Output Rear facing child restraint Reduced power de ployment Child including a child in a forward facing child re straint or booster seat Reduced power de ployment OR Full power deployment Properly seated adult Full power deployment OR reduced power de ployment Unoccupied seat Reduced power de ployment It is possible for a child to be classified as ...

Page 72: ...ont passenger seat and where that weight is located The OCS communicates the classification status to the ORC The ORC uses the classification to determine whether the Passenger Advanced Front Air Bag inflation rate should be adjusted In order for the OCS to operate as designed it is important for the front passenger to be seated properly and properly wearing the seat belt Properly seated passenger...

Page 73: ... is working improperly Do not decrease OR increase the front passenger s seated weight on the front passenger seat The front passenger s seated weight must be properly positioned on the front passenger seat Failure to do so may result in serious injury or death The OCS deter mines the most probable classification of the occupant that it detects Seated Properly 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR...

Page 74: ...passenger seating include The front passenger s weight is transferred to another part of the vehicle like the door arm rest or instru ment panel The front passenger leans forward sideways or turns to face the rear of the vehicle The front passenger s seatback is not in the full upright position The front passenger carries or holds an object while seated e g backpack box etc Objects are lodged unde...

Page 75: ...t passenger seat is seated improperly the occupant may provide an output signal to the OCS that is different from the occupant s properly seated weight input for example Not Seated Properly Not Seated Properly 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 73 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 76: ...Not Seated Properly Not Seated Properly 74 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 77: ...us injury or death in a collision Continued WARNING Continued Placing an object on the floor under the front passenger seat may prevent the OCS from working properly which may result in serious injury or death in a collision Do not place any objects on the floor under the front passenger seat The Air Bag Warning Light in the instrument panel will turn on whenever the OCS is unable to classify the ...

Page 78: ...for the vehicle Do not replace the seat cover or cushion with an aftermarket seat cover or cushion Do not add a secondary seat cover or mat At no time should any Supplemental Restraint System SRS component or SRS related component or fastener be modified or replaced with any part except those which are approved by Chrysler Group LLC WARNING Unapproved modifications or service procedures to the pas...

Page 79: ...nel below the steering column and a Supplemental Passenger Knee Air Bag mounted in the instrument panel below the glove compartment The Supplemental Knee Air Bags provide enhanced protection during a frontal impact by working together with the seat belts pretensioners and Advanced Front Air Bags Supplemental Side Air Bags Your vehicle is equipped with two types of supplemental Side Air Bags 1 Supp...

Page 80: ...cts in addition to the injury reduction potential provided by the seat belts and body structure Front Supplemental Seat Mounted Side Air Bag Label Rear Supplemental Seat Mounted Side Air Bag Label 78 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 81: ...or if items are positioned in the area where the SAB inflates Children are at an even greater risk of injury from a deploying air bag WARNING Do not use accessory seat covers or place objects between you and the Side Air Bags the performance could be adversely affected and or objects could be pushed into you causing serious injury 2 Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains SABICs Located abov...

Page 82: ...tial or complete ejection of vehicle occupants through side windows in certain side impact events WARNING Your vehicle is equipped with left and right Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains SABICs Do not stack luggage or other cargo up high enough to block the deployment of the SABICs The trim covering above the side win dows where the SABIC and its deployment path are located should remain...

Page 83: ...ns at certain angles or some side collisions that do not impact the area of the passenger compartment The Side Air Bags may deploy during angled or offset frontal collisions where the Advanced Front Air Bags deploy Side Air Bags are a supplement to the seat belt restraint system Side Air Bags deploy in less time than it takes to blink your eyes Occupants including children who are up against or ve...

Page 84: ...g air bag deployment If A Deployment Occurs The Advanced Front Air Bags are designed to deflate immediately after deployment NOTE Front and or side air bags will not deploy in all collisions This does not mean something is wrong with the air bag system If you do have a collision which deploys the air bags any or all of the following may occur The air bag material may sometimes cause abrasions and ...

Page 85: ...Deployed air bags and seat belt pretensioners cannot protect you in another collision Have the air bags Continued WARNING Continued seat belt pretensioners and the seat belt retractor assemblies replaced by an authorized dealer imme diately Also have the Occupant Restraint Controller System serviced as well NOTE Air bag covers may not be obvious in the interior trim but they will open during air b...

Page 86: ...nt Control ler ORC monitors the internal circuits and interconnecting wiring associated with air bag system electrical components 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 ignition switch is in the OFF position or in the ACC position the air bag system is not on and the air bags will not infla...

Page 87: ...seconds when the ignition switch is first turned to the ON RUN position The Air Bag Warning Light remains on after the four to eight second interval The Air Bag Warning Light comes on intermittently or remains on while driving NOTE If the speedometer tachometer or any engine related gauges are not working the Occupant Restraint Controller ORC may also be disabled In this condition the air bags may...

Page 88: ...ll 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 serviced in any way i...

Page 89: ...t the vehicle was traveling These data can help provide a better understanding of the circumstances in which crashes and injuries occur NOTE EDR data are recorded by your vehicle only if a non trivial crash situation occurs no data are recorded by the EDR under normal driving conditions and no per sonal data e g name gender age and crash location are recorded However other parties such as law en f...

Page 90: ...d great that you could not hold the child no matter how strong you are The child and others could be badly injured Any child riding in your vehicle should be in a proper restraint for the child s size There are different sizes and types of restraints for children from newborn size to the child almost large enough for an adult seat belt Always check the child seat Owner s Manual to make sure you ha...

Page 91: ...Infants and Toddlers Children who are two years old or younger and who have not reached the height or weight limits of their child restraint Either an Infant Carrier or a Convert ible Child Restraint facing rearward in the rear seat of the vehicle Small Children Children who are at least two years old or who have out grown the height or weight limit of their rear facing child restraint Forward Fac...

Page 92: ...e height or weight limit of their rear facing child restraint Two types of child restraints can be used rear facing infant carriers and convertible child seats The infant carrier is only used rear facing in the vehicle It is recommended for children from birth until they reach the weight or height limit of the infant carrier Convertible child seats can be used either rear facing or forward facing ...

Page 93: ... facing direc tion are for children who are over two years old or who have outgrown the rear facing weight or height limit of their rear facing convertible child seat Children should remain in a forward facing child seat with a harness for as long as possible up to the highest weight or height allowed by the child seat All children whose weight or height is above the forward facing limit for the c...

Page 94: ...l the child restraint Continued WARNING Continued When your child restraint is not in use secure it in the vehicle with the seat belt or LATCH anchor ages or remove it from the vehicle Do not leave it loose in the vehicle In a sudden stop or accident it could strike the occupants or seatbacks and cause serious personal injury Children Too Large For Booster Seats Children who are large enough to we...

Page 95: ... shoulder belt check seat belt fit periodically and make sure the seat belt buckle is latched A child s squirming or slouching can move the seat belt out of position If the shoulder belt contacts the face or neck move the child closer to the center of the vehicle or use a booster seat to position the seat belt on the child correctly WARNING Never allow a child to put the shoulder belt under an arm...

Page 96: ...t 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 94 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 97: ...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 install the child res...

Page 98: ...For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle Lower Anchorage Symbol 2 anchorages per seating position Top Tether Anchorage Symbol 96 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 99: ...s 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 an chorages Yes You can install child restraints with flexible lower anchors in the center positio...

Page 100: ...a child seat using the LATCH anchor ages 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 information Can the head restraints be removed Yes All head restraints may be removed...

Page 101: ...elow the anchorage sym bols on 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 LATCH Anchorage Locations 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 99 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 102: ...it LATCH compatible child restraint systems will be equipped with a rigid bar or a flexible strap on each side Each will have a hook or connector to attach to the lower anchorage and a way to tighten the connection to the anchorage Forward facing child restraints and some rear facing child restraints will also be equipped with a Tether Strap Anchorages 100 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHIC...

Page 103: ... center position You can then use either the LATCH anchors or the vehicle s Continued WARNING Continued seat belt for installing child seats in the outboard positions Please refer to Installing The LATCH Compatible Child Restraint System for typical in stallation instructions Always follow the directions of the child restraint manu facturer when installing your child restraint Not all child restra...

Page 104: ...ther Anchorage for direc tions to attach a tether anchor 5 Tighten all of the straps as you push the child restraint rearward and downward into the seat Remove slack in the straps according to the child restraint manufac turer s instructions 6 Test that the child restraint is installed tightly by pulling back and forth on the child seat at the belt path It should not move more than 1 inch 25 4 mm ...

Page 105: ...or adult seat belts harnesses or for attaching other items or equipment to the vehicle Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt The seat belts in the passenger seating positions are equipped with a Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor ALR that is 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...

Page 106: ...Lap Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle 104 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 107: ... the rear facing child restraint touch the back of the front passen ger seat Yes Contact between the front passen ger seat and the child restraint is allowed if the child restraint manufacturer also allows contact Can the head restraints be re moved Yes All head restraints may be re moved Can the buckle stalk be twisted to tighten the seat belt against the belt path of the child restraint No Do no...

Page 108: ... the lap portion tight against the child seat 5 To lock the seat belt pull down on the shoulder part of the seat belt until you have pulled all the seat belt webbing 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 r...

Page 109: ... Child Restraints Using The Top Tether Anchorage WARNING Do not attach a tether strap for a rear facing car seat to any location in front of the car seat including the seat frame or a tether anchorage Only attach the Continued WARNING Continued tether strap of a rear facing car seat to the tether anchorage that is approved for that seating position located behind the top of the vehicle seat See th...

Page 110: ...ether strap to provide the most direct path for the strap between the anchor and the child seat If your vehicle is equipped with adjustable rear head restraints raise the head restraint and where possible route the tether strap under the head restraint and between the two posts If not possible lower the head restraint and pass the tether strap around the outboard side of the head restraint 1 Cover...

Page 111: ...strap 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 in the rear seat in pet harnesses or pet carriers that are secured by seat belts ENGINE BREAK IN RECOMMENDATIONS A long break in period is not required for the engine and...

Page 112: ...grades refer to Maintenance Procedures in Maintaining Your Ve hicle CAUTION Never use Non Detergent Oil or Straight Mineral Oil in the engine or damage may result NOTE A new engine may consume some oil during its first few thousand miles kilometers of operation This should be considered a normal part of the break in and not interpreted as a problem SAFETY TIPS Transporting Passengers NEVER TRANSPO...

Page 113: ...ly 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 rear doors open make sure that all windows are closed and the climate control BLOWER switch is set at high speed DO NOT use the recirculation mode If it is ne...

Page 114: ...aged 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 seat belt or retractor condition replace the seat belt Air Bag Warning Light The light should come o...

Page 115: ... injury Always make sure that floor mats are properly attached to the floor mat fasteners Continued WARNING Continued Never place or install floor mats or other floor coverings in the vehicle that cannot be properly secured to prevent them from moving and interfer ing with the pedals or the ability to control the vehicle Never put floor mats or other floor coverings on top of already installed flo...

Page 116: ...s or other objects lodged in the tread or sidewall Inspect the tread for cuts and cracks Inspect sidewalls for cuts cracks and bulges Check the wheel nuts for tightness Check the tires including spare for proper cold 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 in...

Page 117: ...3 Outside Mirrors With Turn Signal And Approach Lighting If Equipped 123 Power Mirrors 124 Heated Mirrors If Equipped 124 Illuminated Vanity Mirrors If Equipped 125 BLIND SPOT MONITORING BSM IF EQUIPPED 125 Rear Cross Path 132 Modes Of Operation 133 General Information 135 Uconnect PHONE Uconnect 200 135 Operation 137 Phone Call Features 145 Uconnect Phone Features 148 3 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o ...

Page 118: ...ct Phone 192 General Information 205 VOICE COMMAND Uconnect 200 205 Voice Command System Operation 205 Commands 207 Voice Training 211 VOICE COMMAND 211 Uconnect 8 4 8 4 Nav 211 Uconnect Voice Commands 213 SEATS 223 Power Seats If Equipped 224 Manual Front Seat Forward Rearward Adjustment 226 Manual Front Seat Recline Adjustment 227 Manual Seat Height Adjustment If Equipped 228 Front Heated Seats ...

Page 119: ...ontrol If Equipped 239 Daytime Running Lights DRL 240 Lights On Reminder 240 Fog Lights If Equipped 241 Multifunction Lever 242 Turn Signals 242 Lane Change Assist 243 High Low Beam Switch 243 Flash To Pass 243 Front Map Reading Lights 243 Interior Lights 244 WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS 246 Intermittent Wiper System 247 Wiper Operation 247 Mist Feature 248 Windshield Washers 248 3 UNDERSTANDING ...

Page 120: ...ry The Speed Setting 255 To Accelerate For Passing 257 PARKSENSE REAR PARK ASSIST IF EQUIPPED 258 ParkSense Sensors 258 ParkSense Warning Display 258 ParkSense Display 259 Enabling And Disabling ParkSense 266 Service The ParkSense Rear Park Assist System 266 Cleaning The ParkSense System 268 ParkSense System Usage Precautions 268 PARKVIEW REAR BACK UP CAMERA IF EQUIPPED 271 OVERHEAD CONSOLE 273 Fr...

Page 121: ...WER SUNROOF IF EQUIPPED 284 Opening Sunroof Express 285 Opening Sunroof Manual Mode 285 Closing Sunroof Express 285 Closing Sunroof Manual Mode 285 Pinch Protect Feature 286 Pinch Protect Override 286 Venting Sunroof Express 286 Sunshade Operation 286 Wind Buffeting 286 Sunroof Maintenance 287 ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS IF EQUIPPED 287 CUPHOLDERS 291 Front Seat Cupholders 291 Rear Seat Cupholders 29...

Page 122: ...r Seat Armrest Storage If Equipped 295 CARGO AREA FEATURES 295 Cargo Area 60 40 Split Folding Rear Seat If Equipped 295 Ski Pass Through 298 REAR WINDOW FEATURES 298 Rear Window Defroster 298 120 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 123: ...ted up down left and right for various drivers The mirror should be adjusted 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 Adj...

Page 124: ...ly onto the mirror Apply the solution onto a clean cloth and wipe the mirror clean Outside Mirrors To receive maximum benefit adjust the outside mirror s to center on the adjacent lane of traffic and a slight overlap of the view obtained from the inside mirror NOTE The passenger side convex outside mirror will give a much wider view to the rear and especially of the lane next to your vehicle Autom...

Page 125: ... Turn Signal And Approach Lighting If Equipped Driver and passenger outside mirrors with turn signal and puddle lamp contain three LEDs Two of the LED s are used as turn signal indicators which flash with the corresponding turn signal lights in the front and rear of the vehicle Turning on the Hazard Warning flashers will also activate these LEDs The third LED supplies illuminated entry lighting wh...

Page 126: ...button to select the mirror that you want to adjust Using the mirror control switch press on any of the four arrows for the direction that you want the mirror to move Heated Mirrors If Equipped These mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice This feature can be activated whenever you turn on the rear window defroster if equipped Refer to Rear Window Features in Understanding The Features Of Your Veh...

Page 127: ...the visor to block out the sun 1 Fold down the sun visor 2 Unclip the visor from the center clip 3 Pull the sun visor toward the inside rearview mirror to extend it BLIND SPOT MONITORING BSM IF EQUIPPED The Blind Spot Monitoring BSM system uses two radar based sensors located inside the rear bumper fascia to detect highway licensable vehicles automobiles trucks motorcycles etc that enter the blind...

Page 128: ...erate when the vehicle is in any forward gear or REVERSE and enters stand by mode when the vehicle is in PARK Manual Transmission Vehicles The BSM system sensors operate when the vehicle is in any gear and enters stand by mode when the Park Brake is engaged the vehicle is not in REVERSE and the vehicle is stationary Rear Detection Zones 126 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t...

Page 129: ...ly approaching vehicles that are outside the de tection zones The BSM system detection zone DOES NOT change if your vehicle is towing a trailer Therefore visually verify the adjacent lane is clear for both your vehicle and trailer before making a lane change If the trailer or other object i e bicycle sports equipment extends beyond the side of your vehicle this may result in the BSM warning light ...

Page 130: ...addition to sounding an audible chime alert and reducing the radio volume Refer to Modes Of Operation for further information The BSM system monitors the detection zone from three different entry points side rear front while 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 lane...

Page 131: ...ther vehicle slowly with a relative speed of less than 15 mph 24 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 15 mph 24 km h the warning light will not illuminate Rear Monitoring 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 129 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e ...

Page 132: ...stem may alert on such objects This is normal operation and your vehicle does not require service The BSM system will not alert you of objects that are traveling in the opposite direction of the vehicle in adjacent lanes Overtaking Approaching Overtaking Passing 130 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 133: ...t Monitoring system is only an aid to help detect objects in the blind spot zones The BSM Continued Stationary Objects Opposing Traffic 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 131 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 134: ...on of oncoming vehicles may be blocked Proceed slowly and cautiously out of the parking space until the rear end of the vehicle is exposed The RCP system will then have a clear view of the cross traffic and if an oncoming vehicle is detected alert the driver RCP monitors the rear detection zones on both sides of the vehicle for objects that are moving toward the side of the vehicle with a minimum ...

Page 135: ...obstructions and blind spots before back ing up Failure to do so can result in serious injury or death Modes Of Operation Modes Of Operation With Uconnect System If Equipped Three selectable modes of operation are available in the Uconnect system screen Refer to Customer Program mable Features Uconnect Access settings in Un derstanding Your Instrument Panel for further informa tion Blind Spot Aler...

Page 136: ...y the BSM system the radio volume is muted If the hazard flashers are on the system will request the appropriate visual alert only When the system is in RCP the system shall respond with both visual and audible alerts when a detected object is present Whenever an audible alert is requested the radio volume is reduced Turn hazard signal status is ignored the RCP state always requests the chime Blin...

Page 137: ... 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 Mike Work or Dial 248 555 1212 Your mobile phone s audio is transmitted through your vehi cle s audio system the system will automatically mute your radio when using the Uconnect Phone NOTE The Uconnect Phone ...

Page 138: ...ired to the vehicle s Uconnect Phone The Uconnect Phone allows 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 u...

Page 139: ...nect Phone such as Phone or caller ID 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 available options Prior to giving a voice command one must wait for the beep For certain operations com...

Page 140: ...hen play some of the options To activate the Uconnect Phone simply push the button and follow the audible prompts for direc tions Uconnect Phone sessions begin with a push of the button on the steering wheel Cancel Command At any prompt after the beep you can say Cancel and you will be returned to the main menu However in a few instances the system will take you back to the previous menu Pair Link...

Page 141: ...ould be given a unique phone name You will then be asked Should paired device be set as Favorite If yes this phone will become 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 ph...

Page 142: ...system will prompt you to say the name of the person you want to call After the Ready prompt and the following beep say the name of the person you want to call For example you can say john doe or john doe mobile where John Doe is a previously stored name entry in the Uconnect phonebook or downloaded phonebook To learn how to store a name in the phonebook refer to Add Names to Your Uconnect Phonebo...

Page 143: ...r phone will be down loaded and updated every time a phone is connected to the Uconnect Phone Depending on the maximum number of entries down loaded there may be a short delay before the latest downloaded names can be used Until then if avail able the previously downloaded phonebook is avail able for use Only the phonebook of the currently connected mobile phone is accessible Only the mobile phone...

Page 144: ... phone number for the phonebook entry that you are adding After you are finished adding an entry into the phone book you will be given the opportunity to add more phone numbers to the current entry or to return to the main menu The Uconnect Phone will allow you to enter up to 32 names in the phonebook with each name having up to four associated phone numbers and designations Each language has a se...

Page 145: ...ry that already exists in the phonebook For example the entry John Doe may have a mobile and a home number but you can add John Doe s work number later using the Phonebook Edit feature Delete Uconnect Phonebook Entry NOTE Editing phonebook entries is recommended when the vehicle is not in motion To delete a Uconnect phonebook entry using Voice Commands 1 Push the Phone button to begin 2 After the ...

Page 146: ...k Names To list all Uconnect phonebook names using Voice Com mand 1 Push the Phone button to begin 2 After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Phonebook List Names The Uconnect Phone will play the names of all the phonebook entries including the downloaded phonebook entries if available 3 To call one of the names in the list push the Voice Command button during the playing of the desired n...

Page 147: ...ine will display the contact if the contact is not in the phonebook or the phonebook has not been downloaded the phone number will be displayed on the screen Push the Phone button to accept the call To reject the call push and hold the Phone button until you hear a single beep indicating that the incoming call was rejected Answer Or Reject An Incoming Call Call Currently In Progress If a call is c...

Page 148: ...sh and hold the Phone button until you hear a single beep Toggling Between Calls If two calls are in progress one active and one on hold push the Phone button until you hear a single beep indicating that the active and hold status of the two calls have switched Only one call can be placed on hold at a time Conference Call When two calls are in progress one active and one on hold 1 Push and hold th...

Page 149: ... far end a call on hold may not become active automatically This is cell phone dependent 2 To bring the call back from hold push and hold the Phone button until you hear a single beep Redial To redial the last number called from your mobile phone using Voice Command 1 Push the Phone button to begin 2 After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Redial The Uconnect Phone will call the last num...

Page 150: ...ter which the call is automatically transferred from the Uconnect Phone to the mobile phone Uconnect Phone Features Language Selection To change the language that the Uconnect Phone is using 1 Push the Phone button to begin 2 After the Ready prompt and the following beep say the name of the language you wish to switch to English Espanol or Francais 3 Continue to follow the system prompts to comple...

Page 151: ...the emergency number This feature is supported in the U S Canada and Mexico NOTE The emergency number dialed is based on the country where the vehicle is purchased 911 for the U S Canada and Mexico The number dialed may not be applicable with the available mobile service and area If supported this number may be programmable on some systems To do this push the button and say Setup followed by Emerg...

Page 152: ...try where the vehicle is purchased 1 800 521 2779 for the U S Canada 55 14 3454 for Mexico City and 1 800 712 3040 for outside Mexico City in Mexico Please refer to the Chrysler Group LLC 24 Hour Road side Assistance coverage details in the Warranty Infor mation Booklet and in the Owner s Information Manual on the DVD under Other References If supported this number may be programmable on some syst...

Page 153: ...er with your Uconnect Phone that normally requires you to enter in a touch tone sequence on your mobile phone keypad you can push the Voice Command 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 push the Voice Command button and say 3 7 4 6 Send Saying a number or sequence of numbers followed b...

Page 154: ...to the rest of the voice prompt Turning Confirmation Prompts ON OFF Turning confirmation prompts off will stop the system from confirming your choices e g the Uconnect Phone will not repeat a phone number before you dial it 1 Push the Phone button to begin 2 After the Ready prompt and the following beep say one of the following Setup Confirmation Prompts On Setup Confirmation Prompts Off Phone And...

Page 155: ...ter 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 To mute the Uconnect Phone Push the Voice Com...

Page 156: ...r mobile phone and the Uconnect Phone System follow the instructions de scribed in your mobile phone User s Manual List Paired Mobile Phone Names Push the Phone button to begin After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Setup Phone Pairing When prompted say List Phones The Uconnect Phone will play the phone names of all paired mobile phones in order from the highest to the lowest priority T...

Page 157: ...ll return to using the highest priority phone present in or near approximately within 30 ft 9 m the vehicle Delete Uconnect Phone Paired Mobile Phones Push the Phone button to begin After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Setup Phone Pairing At the next prompt say Delete and follow the prompts You can also push the Voice Command button at any time while the list is being played and then ...

Page 158: ... Phone For best results the Voice Training session should be completed when the vehicle is parked with the engine running all windows closed and the blower fan switched off This procedure may be repeated with a new user The system will adapt to the last trained voice only Reset To Reset all settings using Voice Command 1 Push the Phone button 2 After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Set...

Page 159: ...ther Condition Even though the system is designed for users speaking in North American English French and Spanish accents the system may not always work for some When navi gating through an automated system such as voice mail or when sending a page at the end of speaking the digit string make sure to say Send NOTE Storing names in the phonebook when the vehicle is in motion is not recommended It i...

Page 160: ...ow To Medium Vehicle Speed Low Road Noise Smooth Road Surface Fully Closed Windows Dry Weather Conditions Operation From The Driver s Seat Performance such as audio clarity echo and loudness to a large degree rely on the phone and network and not the Uconnect Phone Echo at the phone far end can sometimes be reduced by lowering the in vehicle audio volume Power Up After switching the ignition key f...

Page 161: ...3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 159 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 162: ...160 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 163: ...3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 161 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 164: ...ven eight nine star plus pound add location Primary Alternate s all call cancel confirmation prompts continue delete dial download edit emergency English erase all Espanol Francais help 162 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 165: ...phonebook phone book previous record again Primary Alternate s 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 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 163 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 166: ...eading a message you can Reply or Forward the message using Uconnect Phone Send Messages You can send messages using Uconnect Phone if your mobile phone is supported To send a new message Push the Phone button After the Ready prompt and the following beep say SMS Send or Send Message You can either say the message you wish to send or say List Messages There are 20 preset messages To send a message...

Page 167: ... 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 yet 15 Where are we meeting 16 Can this wait 17 Bye for now 18 When can we meet 19 Send number to call 20 Start without me 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 165 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 168: ... be reestablished by switching the phone off on Your mobile phone is recommended to remain in Bluetooth ON mode 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 Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the eq...

Page 169: ... Mobile Redialing last dialed numbers Redial Calling Back the last incoming call number Call Back View Call logs on screen Show incoming calls Show Outgoing calls Show missed Calls Show Recent Calls Searching Contacts phone number Search for John Smith Mobile Screen Activated Features Dialing via Keypad using touchscreen Viewing and Calling contacts from Phonebooks dis played on the touchscreen Se...

Page 170: ...onnect Phone allows you to transfer calls between the system and your mobile phone as you enter or exit your vehicle and enables you to mute the system s microphone for private conversation 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 the vehic...

Page 171: ...ear a BEEP The beep is your signal to give a command Uconnect Voice Command Button The Uconnect Voice Command button is only used for barge in and when you are already in a call and you want to send Tones or make another call The Voice Command button is also used to access the Voice Commands for the Uconnect Voice Com mand features if your vehicle is equipped Please see the Uconnect Voice Command ...

Page 172: ...pound commands can be used For example instead of saying Call and then John Smith and then mobile the following com pound command can be said Call John Smith mo bile For each feature explanation in this section only the compound command form of the voice command is given You can also break the commands into parts and say each part of the command when you are asked for it For example you can use th...

Page 173: ...t to call in the case where a phone call was requested but the specific name was not recognized The system utilizes continuous dialog when the system requires more information from the user it will ask a question to which the user can respond without pushing the Voice Command button on your steering wheel Voice Command Tree Refer to Voice Tree in this section Help Command If you need assistance at...

Page 174: ...ust pair your compatible Bluetooth enabled mobile phone NOTE You must have Bluetooth enabled on your mobile phone to complete this procedure The vehicle must be in PARK To complete the pairing process you will need to refer ence your mobile phone Owner s Manual The Uconnect website may also provide detailed instruc tions for pairing 1 Press the Phone button on the touchscreen to begin 2 If there i...

Page 175: ... Uconnect Phone main screen Press the Add Device button on the touchscreen Search for available devices on your Bluetooth enabled mobile phone When prompted on the phone enter the name and PIN shown on the Uconnect screen See step 4 to complete the process 4 Uconnect Phone will display an in progress screen while the system is connecting Mobile Phone Pairing 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VE...

Page 176: ...ch for available devices on your Bluetooth en abled mobile phone When prompted on the phone enter the name and PIN shown on the Uconnect screen 4 Uconnect Phone will display an in process screen while the system is connecting 5 When the pairing process has successfully completed the system will prompt you to choose whether or not this is your favorite phone Selecting Yes will make this phone the h...

Page 177: ...e currently connected with the system a pop up will appear 5 Search for available devices on your Bluetooth en abled audio device When prompted on the device enter the PIN shown on the Uconnect screen 6 Uconnect Phone will display an in process screen while the system is connecting 7 When the pairing process has successfully completed the system will prompt you to choose whether or not this is you...

Page 178: ...t the particular Phone or the particular Audio Device 4 Press the X to exit out of the Settings screen Disconnecting A Phone Or Audio Device 1 Press the Settings button on the touchscreen 2 Press the Paired Phones or Paired Audio Devices button on the touchscreen 3 Press the settings icon button located to the right of the device name 4 The options pop up will be displayed 5 Press the Disconnect D...

Page 179: ...e to the top of the list 6 Press the X to exit out of the Settings screen Phonebook Download Automatic Phonebook Transfer From Mobile Phone If Equipped If equipped and specifically supported by your phone Uconnect Phone automatically downloads names text names and number entries from the mobile phone s phonebook Specific Bluetooth Phones with Phone Book Access Profile may support this feature See ...

Page 180: ...ect 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 Managing Your Favorite Phonebook There are three ways you can add an entry to your Favorite Phonebook 1 During an active call of a number to make a favorite press and hold a favorite button on the top of the phone main screen 2 After loading the mobile phon...

Page 181: ...on the touchscreen located to the right of the phonebook record Select an empty entry and press the on that selected entry When the Options pop up appears press Add from Mobile You will then be asked which contact and number to choose from your mo bile phonebook When complete the new favorite will be shown Phonebook Favorites Add From Mobile 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 179 I n f o...

Page 182: ...tes on the left side of the screen and then press the Options button on the touchscreen 3 Press the next to the Favorite you would like to remove 4 The Options pop up will display press Remove from Favs Remove From Favorites 180 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 183: ...een 2 Press the Favorites button on the touchscreen Scroll to the bottom of the list to locate the Emergency and Towing Assistance Favorites 3 Press the Options button on the touchscreen 4 Press the next to appropriate Favorite that is to be altered 5 The Options pop up will appear and you can choose between Editing the number or resetting the number to default Emergency And Breakdown Assistance 3...

Page 184: ... call with Uconnect Phone Redial Dial by pressing in the number Voice Commands Dial by Saying a Name Call by Saying a Phonebook Name Redial or Call Back Favorites Mobile Phonebook Recent Call Log SMS Message Viewer Dial By Saying A Number 1 Push the Phone button to begin 2 After the Listening prompt and the following beep say Dial 151 1234 5555 3 The Uconnect Phone will dial the number 151 1234 55...

Page 185: ...lls together Touch Tone Number Entry 1 Press the Phone button on the touchscreen 2 Press the Dial button on the touchscreen 3 The Touch Tone screen will be displayed 4 Use the numbered buttons on the touchscreens to enter the number and press Call To send a touch tone using Voice Recognition VR push the VR button on your steering wheel while in a call and say Send 1234 or you can say Send Voicemai...

Page 186: ... Phone main screen You can also push the Phone button and say Show my incoming calls from any screen and the Incoming calls will be displayed You can also push the Phone button and say Show my recent calls from any screen and the All calls screen will be displayed NOTE Incoming can also be replaced with Outgoing Recent or Missed Recent Calls 184 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r...

Page 187: ...uchscreen or caller ID box 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 You can place a call on hold by pressing the Hold but...

Page 188: ...ll s will be terminated and if there is a call on hold it will become the new active call Redial Press the Redial button on the touchscreen or push the Phone button and after the Listening prompt and the following beep say Redial The Uconnect Phone will call the last number that was dialed from your mobile phone Call Continuation Call continuation is the progression of a phone call on the Uconnect...

Page 189: ... and Mexico NOTE The Emergency call may also be initiated by using the touchscreen The emergency number dialed is based on the country where the vehicle is purchased 911 for the U S and Canada and 060 for Mexico The number dialed may not be applicable with the available mobile service and area The Uconnect Phone does slightly lower your chances of successfully making a phone call as to that for th...

Page 190: ...ems This method is used in instances where one generally has to push numbers on the mobile phone keypad while navigating through an automated telephone system You can use your Uconnect Phone to access a voice mail system or an automated service such as a paging service or automated customer service line Some services re quire immediate response selection In some instances that may be too quick for...

Page 191: ...ding phone number associated with the phonebook entry as tones over the phone NOTE The first number encountered for that contact will be sent All other numbers entered for that contact will be ignored You may not hear all of the tones due to mobile phone network configurations This is normal Some paging and voice mail systems have system time out settings that are too short and may not allow the u...

Page 192: ...th 1 Press the More button on the touchscreen where available then press the Settings button on the touchscreen 2 Press the Display button on the touchscreen then scroll down to Voice Response Length 3 Select either Brief or Detailed by pressing the box next to the selection A check mark will appear to indicate your selection Phone And Network Status Indicators Uconnect Phone will provide notifica...

Page 193: ... with your mobile phone keypad and still use the Uconnect Phone while dialing via the mobile phone keypad the user must exercise caution and take precautionary safety measures By dialing a number with your connected Bluetooth mo bile phone the audio will be played through your vehicle s audio system The Uconnect Phone will work the same as if you dial the number using voice a command NOTE Certain ...

Page 194: ...ed mobile phone to the Uconnect Phone or vice versa press the Transfer button on the Phone main screen Connect Or Disconnect Link Between The Uconnect Phone And Mobile Phone If you would like to connect or disconnect the Bluetooth connection between a Uconnect Phone paired mobile phone and the Uconnect Phone follow the instructions described in your mobile phone User s Manual Things You Should Kno...

Page 195: ...t always work for some When navigating through an automated system such as voice mail or when sending a page before speaking the digit string make sure to say Send NOTE It is recommended that you do not store names in your favorites phonebook while the vehicle is in motion Phonebook Mobile and Favorites name recognition rate is optimized when the entries are not similar You can say O letter O for ...

Page 196: ...r end can sometimes be reduced by lowering the in vehicle audio volume In a convertible vehicle system performance may be compromised with the convertible top down Voice Text Reply Uconnect Phone can read or send new messages on your phone Your phone must support SMS over Bluetooth to use this feature If the Uconnect Phone determines your phone is not compatible with SMS messaging over Bluetooth t...

Page 197: ...ages 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 Voice Text List Voice Text Reply 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 195 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 198: ...uchscreen You can send messages using Uconnect Phone To send a new message 1 Press the Phone button on the touchscreen 2 Press the messaging button on the touchscreen then New Message 3 Press one of the 18 preset messages and the person you wish to send the message to 196 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 199: ...eep say Send message to John Smith mobile 3 After the system prompts you for what message you want to send say the message you wish to send or say List There are 18 preset messages While the list of defined messages are being read you can interrupt the system by pushing the Voice Command button and saying the message you want to send Preset Message List 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE...

Page 200: ...will be sent List of Preset Messages 1 Yes 2 No 3 Okay 4 I can t talk right now 5 Call me 6 I ll call you later 7 I m on my way 8 Thanks 9 I ll be late 10 I will be number minutes late Preset Message List 198 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 201: ...e Uconnect Phone When this happens the connection can generally be re established by switching the mobile 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 after a language change you must wait at least 15 seconds prior to using the system 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 1...

Page 202: ...Voice Tree 200 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 203: ... an example that uses a Phonebook Record named Voicemail Password 7 Storing Dial tones in contact names is possible but only the first number encountered in a contact name will be sent For example if there is a number stored in the Home and Work numbers for the contact Voice mail password only the Home number will be sent 8 If your phone does not support phonebook download or call log download ove...

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Page 205: ...saging commands only work if the Uconnect system is equipped with this feature and the mobile phone supports messaging over Bluetooth 5 You can replace 248 555 1212 with any phone number supported by your Mobile phone 6 You can replace 4 with any message number shown on the screen 7 If your phone does not support phonebook download or call log download over Bluetooth then these commands will retur...

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Page 207: ...received including interference that may cause undesired op eration VOICE COMMAND Uconnect 200 Voice Command System Operation This Voice Command system allows you to control your AM FM radio satellite radio disc player and a memo recorder NOTE Take care to speak into the Voice Interface Sys tem as calmly and normally as possible The ability of the Voice Interface System to recognize user voice com...

Page 208: ...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 depending upon the active application When using this system you should speak clearly and at a normal sp...

Page 209: ...ing Please note the volume setting for Voice Command is different than the audio system Main Menu Start a dialogue by pushing 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 Sat to switch to Satellite radio mode Disc to switch to the disc mode USB to...

Page 210: ... 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 select the previou...

Page 211: ...ands Next Track to play the next track Previous Track to play the previous track Play to play an Artist Name Playlist Name Album Name 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 Play to play the current track Pause to pause the current track Next Track to play the next track Previous Tra...

Page 212: ...During the playback you may push the Voice Com mand button to stop playing memos You pro ceed by saying one of the following commands Repeat to repeat a memo Next to play the next memo Previous to play the previous memo Delete to delete a memo Delete All to delete all memos Setup To switch to system setup you may say one of the following Change to setup Switch to system setup Main menu setup Switc...

Page 213: ...t Voice For best results the Voice Training session should be completed when the vehicle is parked engine running all 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 VOICE COMMAND Uconnect 8 4 8 4 Nav The Uconnect Voice Command system allows you to control your AM FM radio satellite radio disc playe...

Page 214: ...t can be said based on the context you are in After three consecutive failures of a spoken command the VR session will end Pushing the Uconnect Voice Command button while the system is speaking is known as barging in The system will be interrupted and after the beep you can say a command This will become helpful once you start to learn the options NOTE At any time you can say the words Cancel or H...

Page 215: ...ialogue by pushing the Voice Command button 2 Say a command e g Help 3 Use the ON OFF VOLUME rotary knob to adjust the volume to a comfortable level while the Voice Com mand system is speaking Please note the volume setting for Voice Command is different than the audio system Starting Voice Recognition VR Session In Radio Player Modes In this mode you can say the following commands NOTE The comman...

Page 216: ...Voice Tree 214 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 217: ...station name received by the radio You can replace 8 with any other satellite channel number received by the radio You can replace rock with any of the satellite music types NOTE Available Voice Commands are shown in bold face and shaded grey 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 215 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

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Page 219: ...ying Command is only available when CD is playing Playlist Podcast and audio book commands are only available when the iPod is connected and playing VR commands Albums Artists and Genre names are based on the music metadata contained on the loaded connected device NOTE Available Voice Commands are shown in bold face and shaded grey 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 217 I n f o r ma t i ...

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Page 221: ...n For example you can say Show NFL Schedule and results or Show NCAA Basketball AP top 25 or Show Major League Baseball Teams You can also say Show Current Weather or Show extended weather or Show five day forecast or Show ski info to get other forecasts NOTE Available Voice Commands are shown in bold face and shaded grey 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 219 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v...

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Page 223: ...layer with Radio Navigation Phone Climate More or Settings Navigation commands only work if equipped with Navigation NOTE Available Voice Commands are shown in bold face and shaded grey 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 221 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

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Page 225: ... SEATS Seats are a 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 allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat belts In a collision people riding in these areas are more...

Page 226: ...ired 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 is reached Reclining The Seatback Forward Or Rearward The seatback can be reclined both forward and rearward Push the seat recliner switch forwar...

Page 227: ...ped Vehicles equipped with power driver or passenger seats may be equipped with power lumbar The power lumbar switch is located on the outboard side of the power seat Push the switch forward or rearward to increase or decrease the lumbar support Push the switch upward or downward to raise or lower the lumbar support Power Seat Recliner Switch 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 225 I n f ...

Page 228: ...t of the seats near the floor While sitting in the seat lift up on the bar and move the seat forward or rearward Release the bar once you have reached the desired position Then using body pressure Power Lumbar Switch Front Seat Adjustment 226 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 229: ...rom a poorly adjusted seat belt Manual Front Seat Recline Adjustment To adjust the seatback lift the lever located on the outboard side of the seat lean back to the desired position and release the lever To return the seatback lift the lever lean forward and release the lever WARNING Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest In a colli...

Page 230: ... or the controls screen Press the heated seat button once to turn the High setting ON Press the heated seat button a second time to turn the Low setting ON Press the heated seat button a third time to turn the heating elements OFF If the HI level setting is selected the system will auto matically switch to LO level after approximately 60 min utes of continuous operation At that time the display wi...

Page 231: ...because of advanced age chronic illness diabetes spinal cord injury medication alcohol use exhaus tion or other physical condition must exercise care when using the seat heater It may cause burns even at low temperatures especially if used for long periods of time Do not place anything on the seat or seatback that insulates against heat such as a blanket or cushion This may cause the seat heater t...

Page 232: ...r death in the event of a collision Reactive Head Restraints Front Seats The front driver and passenger seats are equipped with Reactive Head Restraints RHR In the event of a rear impact the RHRs will automatically extend forward minimizing the gap between the back of the occupants head and the RHR The RHRs will automatically return to their normal position following a rear impact If the RHRs do n...

Page 233: ...ive Head Restraint in the event of a collision and could result in serious injury or death Rear Head Restraints The rear outboard head restraints have three positions UP MID and DOWN The center head restraint has only two positions Up and Down When the center seat is being occupied the head restraint should be in the raised position When there are no occupants in the center seat the head restraint...

Page 234: ...downward on the head restraint Folding Rear Seat The rear seatbacks can be folded forward to provide an additional storage area To fold the rear seatback pull on the loops located on the upper seatback NOTE The upper seatback loops can be tucked away when not in use Push Button 232 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 235: ... seatback is folded to the upright position make sure it is latched by strongly pulling on the top of the seatback above the seat strap Rear Seatback Loops Folded Rear Seatback 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 233 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 236: ... be used as a play area by children when the vehicle is in motion They could be seriously injured in a collision Children should be seated and using the proper restraint system TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD Two latches must be released to open the hood 1 Pull the hood release lever located under the left side of the instrument panel 2 Move to the outside of the vehicle and push the safety catch to th...

Page 237: ...release it from the stowage retainer 4 Place the hood prop rod in the hood slot to secure the hood in the open position Hood Safety Latch Hood Prop Rod 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 235 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 238: ...es engaged WARNING Be sure the hood is fully latched before driving your vehicle If the hood is not fully latched it could open when the vehicle is in motion and block your vision Failure to follow this warning could result in serious injury or death LIGHTS Headlight Switch The headlight switch is located on the left side of the instrument panel This switch controls the Hood Prop Rod Slot 236 UNDE...

Page 239: ...ally turns the headlights on or off according to ambient light levels To turn the system on rotate the headlight switch counterclockwise to the AUTO position When the system is on the headlight time delay feature is also on This means the headlights will stay on for up to 90 seconds after you place the ignition into the OFF position To turn the automatic system off move the headlight switch out of...

Page 240: ...p to 90 seconds programmable when leaving your vehicle in an unlit area To activate the delay feature place the ignition in the OFF position while the headlights are still on Then turn off the headlights within 45 seconds The delay interval begins when the headlight switch is turned off If you turn the headlights or parking lights on or place the ignition in ACC or RUN the system will cancel the d...

Page 241: ...ken muddy or obstructed headlights and taillights of vehicles in the field of view will cause headlights to remain on longer closer to the vehicle Also dirt film and other obstructions on the windshield or camera lens will cause the system to function improperly To opt out of the Advanced Auto High Beam Sensitiv ity Control default and enter Reduced High Beam Sensitivity Control not recommended to...

Page 242: ...ime Running Lights DRL The Daytime Running Lights will come on whenever the ignition is placed in the RUN position the headlights are off and the parking brake is off The headlight switch must be used for normal nighttime driving NOTE The Daytime Running Lights can be turned on and off using the Uconnect System refer to Uconnect Settings in Understanding Your Instrument Panel for further informati...

Page 243: ...ts either press the headlight switch a second time or turn off the headlight switch An indicator light in the instrument cluster illuminates when the fog lights are turned on NOTE The fog lights will operate with the low beam headlights or parking lights on However selecting the high beam headlights will turn off the fog lights Fog Light Switch 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 241 I n ...

Page 244: ...lights NOTE If either light remains on and does not flash or there is a very fast flash rate check for a defective outside light bulb If an indicator fails to light when the lever is moved it would suggest that the indicator bulb is defective A Turn Signal On message will appear in the Elec tronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC or Driver Information Display DID and a continuous chime will sound i...

Page 245: ... Flash To Pass You can signal another vehicle with your headlights by lightly pulling the multifunction lever toward you This will turn on the high beams headlights until the lever is released NOTE If the flash to pass is held for 20 seconds the feature will deactivate Front Map Reading Lights Lights are mounted in the overhead console Each light can be turned on by pressing the lens To turn the l...

Page 246: ...LOCK position This will occur if the interior lights were switched on manually or are on because a door is open This includes the glove box light but not the trunk light To restore interior light operation either place the ignition in the ON RUN position or cycle the light switch Dimmer Controls The dimmer control is part of the headlight switch and is located on the left side of the instrument pa...

Page 247: ...ent Light Control If Equipped Rotate the right dimmer control upward or downward to increase or decrease the brightness of the FIB if equipped of the door handle lights and of the door map pocket lights Instrument Panel Dimmer Door Handle Ambient Light Dimmer 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 245 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 248: ...e instrument panel dimmer control upward to the first detent This feature brightens all text displays such as the odometer Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC or Driver Information Display DID and radio when the position lights or headlights are on WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS The multifunction lever operates the windshield wipers and washer when the ignition is placed in the ON RUN or ACC...

Page 249: ... wiper operation or to the second detent past the intermittent settings for high speed wiper operation CAUTION Turn the windshield wipers off when driving through an automatic car wash Damage to the windshield wipers may result if the wiper control is left in any position other than off In cold weather always turn off the wiper switch and allow the wipers to return to the Park posi tion before tur...

Page 250: ...or as long as washer spray is desired If you activate the washer while the windshield wiper control is in the delay range the wipers will operate for two wipe cycles after releasing the lever and then resume the intermittent interval previously selected If you activate the washer while the windshield wiper is turned off the wipers will operate for three wipe cycles and then turn off WARNING Sudden...

Page 251: ...ehicle ahead Rotate the end of the multifunction lever to one of four 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 4 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...

Page 252: ...speed becomes greater than 0 mph 0 km h or the outside temperature rises above freezing Neutral Wipe Inhibit The Rain Sensing feature will not operate when the ignition is placed in the RUN position the automatic transmission shift lever is in the NEUTRAL position and the vehicle speed is less than 5 mph 8 km h unless the wiper control on the multifunction lever is moved or the shift lever is move...

Page 253: ...wnward 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 control handle up 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 driver to lose control of the...

Page 254: ...You can gain access to the control button through the climate screen or the controls screen Press the heated steering wheel button once to turn the heating element ON Press the heated steering wheel button a second time to turn the heating element OFF NOTE The engine must be running for the heated steering wheel to operate Vehicles Equipped With Remote Start On models that are equipped with remote...

Page 255: ...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 IF EQUIPPED When engaged the Electronic Speed Control takes over accelerator operations at speeds greater than 25 mph 40 km h The Electronic Speed Control buttons are located on the right side of the steering wh...

Page 256: ...off The system should be turned off when not in use WARNING Leaving the Electronic Speed Control system on when not in use is dangerous You could accidentally 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 NOTE The vehicle should be tr...

Page 257: ... set speed memory NOTE After pressing the OFF button a Cruise Control Off message is displayed for five seconds or until another switch is pressed For Premium Clusters Only When set to analog mode The white outer line on the speedometer returns to red To Resume Speed To resume a previously set speed push the RES button and release Resume can be used at any speed above 20 mph 32 km h To Vary The Sp...

Page 258: ...ase in set speed Each subsequent tap of the button results in an increase of 1 km h If the button is continually pressed the set speed will continue to increase until the button is released then the new set speed will be established To Decrease Speed When the Electronic Speed Control is set you can de crease speed by pushing the SET button The drivers preferred units can be selected through the in...

Page 259: ...urn to the set speed Using Electronic Speed Control On Hills The transmission may downshift on hills to maintain the vehicle set speed NOTE The Electronic Speed Control system maintains speed up and down hills A slight speed change on moderate hills is normal On steep hills a greater speed loss or gain may occur so it may be preferable to drive without Electronic Speed Control WARNING Electronic S...

Page 260: ...proximately 6 mph 9 km h ParkSense Sensors The four ParkSense sensors located in the rear fascia bumper monitor the area behind the vehicle that is within the sensors field of view The sensors can detect obstacles from approximately 12 in 30 cm up to 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 Warnin...

Page 261: ...c in one or more regions based on the obstacle s distance and location relative to the vehicle If an obstacle is detected in the center rear region the display will show a single solid arc in the center rear region and will produce a one half second tone As the ParkSense Ready ParkSense Off 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 259 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 262: ... or right rear region the display will show a single flashing arc in the left and or right rear region and will produce a fast sound tone As the vehicle moves closer to the obstacle the display will show the single arc moving closer to the vehicle and the sound tone will change from fast to continuous One Half Second Tone 260 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i...

Page 263: ...Slow Tone Slow Tone 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 261 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 264: ...Fast Tone Fast Tone 262 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 265: ...Fast Tone Continuous Tone 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 263 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 266: ...isplay shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuous tone The following chart shows the warning alert opera tion when the system is detecting an obstacle Continuous Tone 264 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 267: ... for rear center only Slow for rear center only Slow for rear center only Fast for rear center only Fast Continuous Arc Left Rear None None None None None 2nd Flash ing 1st Flashing Arc Cen ter Rear None 6th Solid 5th Solid 4th Solid 3rd Flash ing 2nd Flash ing 1st Flashing Arc Right Rear None None None None None 2nd Flash ing 1st Flashing 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 265 I n f o r...

Page 268: ...ystem During vehicle start up when the ParkSense Rear Park Assist System has detected a faulted condition the instrument cluster will actuate a single chime once per ignition cycle and it will display the PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE WIPE OFF REAR SENSORS or the PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE SERVICE REQUIRED message Refer to Driver Information Display DID for further information When the shift lever gear selecto...

Page 269: ...e ParkSense Rear Park Assist system will be automati cally disabled when there are faulted conditions outside of the ParkSense Rear Park Assist system that inhibit the feature from functioning properly The Driver Information Display DID will actuate a single chime once per ignition ParkSense Unavailable Wipe Off Rear Sensors ParkSense Unavailable Service Required 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YO...

Page 270: ...ou could dam age the sensors ParkSense System Usage Precautions NOTE Ensure that the rear bumper is free of snow ice mud dirt and debris to keep the ParkSense system oper ating properly Jackhammers large trucks and other vibrations could affect the performance of ParkSense When you turn ParkSense off the DID will display PARKSENSE OFF Furthermore once you turn ParkSense off it remains off until yo...

Page 271: ...riers trailer hitches etc are placed within 12 in 30 cm from the rear fascia bumper Failure to do so can result in the system misinterpreting a close object as a sensor problem causing the PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE SERVICE REQUIRED message to be displayed in the DID CAUTION ParkSense is only a parking aid and it is unable to recognize every obstacle including small obstacles Parking curbs might be tem...

Page 272: ...e using ParkSense it is strongly recom mended that the ball mount and hitch ball assem bly is disconnected from the vehicle when the vehicle is not used for towing Failure to do so can result in injury or damage to vehicles or obstacles because the hitch ball will be much closer to the obstacle than the rear fascia when the loudspeaker sounds the continuous tone Also the sensors could detect the b...

Page 273: ...creen appears again If your vehicle is equipped with the Camera Delay feature and it is turned On the rear camera image will be displayed for up to 10 seconds when the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE unless the forward vehicle speed ex ceeds 8 mph 13 km h the transmission is shifted into PARK or the vehicle s ignition is cycled to the OFF position Fixed guide lines are overlaid on the image to i...

Page 274: ...le and be sure to check for pedestrians animals other vehicles ob structions or blind spots before backing up You are responsible 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 obsta...

Page 275: ...f snow ice mud or any foreign substance builds up on the camera lens clean the lens rinse with water and dry with a soft cloth Do not cover the lens OVERHEAD CONSOLE The overhead console contains courtesy reading lights and storage for sunglasses Universal Garage Door Opener HomeLink and power sunroof switches may also be included if equipped Overhead Console 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR V...

Page 276: ...hts will also turn on when the UNLOCK button on the RKE is pressed Sunglass 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 Front Map Reading Lights 274 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t...

Page 277: ... 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 NOTE HomeLink is disabled when the Vehicle Secu rity Alarm is active Sunglass Bin Door HomeLink Buttons Overhead Consoles 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 275 I n f o r ma...

Page 278: ...ll channels should only be performed when programming HomeLink for the first time Do not erase channels when programming additional buttons If you have any problems or require assistance please call toll free 1 800 355 3515 or on the Internet at HomeLink com for information or assistance Programming A Rolling Code For programming garage door openers that were manu factured after 1995 These garage ...

Page 279: ...i cator light The 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 the indicator light changes from slow to rapid 5 At the garage door opener motor in the garage locate the LEARN or TRAINING button This can usually be found where the hanging antenna wire is attached to the garage door o...

Page 280: ...o complete the training To program the remaining two HomeLink buttons repeat each step for each remaining button DO NOT erase the channels Reprogramming A Single HomeLink Button Rolling Code To reprogram a channel that has been previously trained follow these steps 1 Cycle the ignition to the ON RUN position 2 Push and hold the desired HomeLink button until the indicator light begins to flash afte...

Page 281: ...ght stays on constantly program ming is complete and the garage door device should activate when the HomeLink button is pressed To program the remaining two HomeLink buttons repeat each step for each remaining button DO NOT erase the channels Reprogramming A Single HomeLink Button Non Rolling Code To reprogram a channel that has been previously trained follow these steps 1 Cycle the ignition to th...

Page 282: ...ition to the ON RUN position 2 Place the hand held transmitter 1 to 3 inches 3 to 8 cm away from the HomeLink button you wish to program while keeping the HomeLink indicator light in view 3 Continue to push and hold the HomeLink button while you press and release cycle your hand held transmitter every two seconds until HomeLink has successfully accepted the frequency signal The indi cator light wi...

Page 283: ...ON RUN position 2 Push and hold the desired HomeLink button until the indicator light begins to flash after 20 seconds Do not release the button 3 Without releasing the button proceed with Canadian Gate Operator Programming step 2 and follow all remaining steps Using HomeLink To operate push and release the programmed HomeLink button Activation will now occur for the programmed device i e garage d...

Page 284: ...device for programming and remember to plug it back in If you have any problems or require assistance please call toll free 1 800 355 3515 or on the Internet at HomeLink com for information or assistance WARNING Vehicle exhaust contains carbon monoxide a danger ous gas Do not run your vehicle in the garage while programming the transceiver Exhaust gas can cause serious injury or death WARNING Your...

Page 285: ...t 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 may cause unde sired operation NOTE The transmitter has been tested and it complies with FCC and IC rules Changes or modifications not ex pressly approved by the party responsible for compli ance could void the user s authori...

Page 286: ...Go in the ACC or ON RUN mode Occupants particu larly unattended children can become entrapped by the power 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 a...

Page 287: ...release of the switch will stop the movement The sunroof and sunshade will remain in a partially opened condition until the switch is pushed and held rearward again Closing Sunroof Express Press the switch forward and release it within one half second and the sunroof will close automatically from any position The sunroof will close fully and stop automati cally This is called Express Close During ...

Page 288: ...he sunroof fully closes NOTE Pinch protection is disabled while the switch is pressed Venting Sunroof Express Press and release the Vent button within one half second and the sunroof will open to the vent position This is called Express Vent and it will occur regardless of sunroof position During Express Vent operation any movement of the switch will stop the sunroof Sunshade Operation The sunshad...

Page 289: ...t cloth to clean the glass panel ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS IF EQUIPPED The 12 Volt 13 Amp instrument panel power outlet is located on the lower instrument panel below the climate controls The power outlet has power available when the ignition switch is in the ACC or RUN position The power outlet will also operate a conventional cigar lighter unit if equipped with an optional Smoker s Package NOTE T...

Page 290: ...ect in the power outlets as this will damage the outlet and blow the fuse Improper use of the power outlet can cause damage not covered by your New Vehicle Limited Warranty There is also a 12 Volt power outlet located in the center console This power outlet has power available only when the ignition is placed in the ACC or RUN position if equipped Center Console Outlet 288 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATUR...

Page 291: ...with wet hands 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 Underhood Fuses Power Outlet Fuses 1 F84 Fuse 20 A Yellow Cigar Lighter 2 F30 Fuse 20 A Yellow Center Console Outlet 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 289 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 292: ... quickly Only use these intermit tently and with greater caution After 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 alternator to recharge the vehicle s battery Continued CAUTION Continued Power outlets are designed for accessory plugs only Do not hang an...

Page 293: ... are located in the center armrest between the rear seats The cupholders are positioned forward in the armrest and side by side to provide conve nient access to beverage cans or bottles while maintaining a resting place for the rear occupant s elbows Front Cupholders Rear Seat Cupholders 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 291 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 294: ...ent is located on the passenger side of the instrument panel Pull on the release handle to open the glove compartment Glove Compartment Opened Glove Compartment 292 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 295: ...utlet USB and Aux jack are located here Pull upward on the release handle located on the front of the armrest to open the storage compartment WARNING Do not operate this vehicle with a console compart ment lid in the open position Driving with the console compartment lid open may result in injury in a collision Center Console 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 293 I n f o r ma t i o nP r...

Page 296: ...Door Storage The door panels contain storage areas Front Door Trim Storage Rear Door Trim Storage 294 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 297: ...e 60 40 split folding rear seat provides cargo carrying versatility The seatbacks fold down easily by pulling the seatback loops between the seatbacks and the bolsters When the seats are folded down they provide a continu ous nearly flat extension of the load floor NOTE The rear seatback loops can be tucked away when not in use Rear Armrest Storage 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 295 ...

Page 298: ...e seatback is folded to the upright position make sure it is latched by strongly pulling on the top of the seatback above the seat strap Rear Seatback Loops Folded Rear Seatback 296 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 299: ...argo space is intended for load carrying purposes only not for passengers who should sit in seats and use seat belts WARNING The weight and position of cargo and passengers can change the vehicle center of gravity and vehicle handling To avoid loss of control resulting in per sonal injury follow these guidelines for loading your vehicle Always place cargo evenly on the cargo floor Put heavier obje...

Page 300: ...rear window defroster button is located on the climate control Press this button to turn on the rear window defroster and the heated outside mirrors if equipped An indicator in the button will illuminate when the rear window defroster is on The rear window defroster automatically turns off after approximately 15 minutes For an additional 15 minutes of operation press the button a second time Ski P...

Page 301: ... of the window Use a soft cloth and a mild washing solution wiping parallel to the heating elements Labels can be peeled off after soaking with warm water Do not use scrapers sharp instruments or abrasive window cleaners on the interior surface of the window Keep all objects a safe distance from the window 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 299 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

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Page 303: ...E INFORMATION CENTER EVIC 321 Two Button EVIC If Equipped 322 Oil Change Indicator 330 DRIVER INFORMATION DISPLAY DID 332 Four Button DID If Equipped 333 Oil Change Indicator 349 Uconnect SETTINGS 351 Buttons On The Faceplate 351 Buttons On The Touchscreen 352 Customer Programmable Features Uconnect System 8 4 Settings 352 Uconnect 200 AM FM STEREO RADIO WITH CD PLAYER MP3 AUX JACK AND SiriusXM RA...

Page 304: ... Security 378 CD PLAYER IF EQUIPPED 379 CD Player Operating Instructions 380 iPod USB MP3 CONTROL WITH Uconnect VOICE COMMAND IF EQUIPPED 380 Connecting The iPod Or External USB Device 381 Using This Feature 382 Controlling The iPod Or External USB Device Using Radio Buttons 383 Play Mode 383 List Or Browse Mode 384 Bluetooth Streaming Audio BTSA 386 STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS 387 Radio Operati...

Page 305: ...nual Heating And Air Conditioning If Equipped 390 Uconnect 8 4 Climate Controls If Equipped 395 Climate Control Functions 400 Automatic Temperature Control ATC 402 Operating Tips 404 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 303 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 306: ... Outlet 6 Climate Control Hard Controls Uconnect System Hard Controls 10 Hood Release 3 Instrument Cluster 7 Power Outlet 11 Dimmer Control 4 Radio Uconnect System 8 Ignition Switch 12 Headlight Switch 304 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 307: ...INSTRUMENT CLUSTER BASE EVIC Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Equipped 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 305 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 308: ...INSTRUMENT CLUSTER PREMIUM ANALOG DID Driver Information Display DID Equipped 306 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 309: ...INSTRUMENT CLUSTER PREMIUM DIGITAL DID Driver Information Display DID Equipped 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 307 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 310: ...rdingly 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 failure Under inflation also reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life and may affect the vehicle s handling and stopping ability Please note that t...

Page 311: ...the original equipment tires and wheels TPMS pressures and Continued CAUTION Continued warning have been established for the tire size equipped on your vehicle Undesirable system opera tion or sensor damage may result when using re placement equipment that is not of the same size type and or style Aftermarket wheels can cause sensor damage Do not use tire sealant from a can or balance beads if you...

Page 312: ...rn the engine off immediately and call an autho rized dealer for service WARNING A hot engine cooling system is dangerous You or others could be badly burned by steam or boiling coolant You may want to call an authorized dealer for service if your vehicle overheats If you decide to look under the hood yourself see Maintaining Your Vehicle Follow the warnings under the Cooling System Pressure Cap p...

Page 313: ...becomes inactive following the maneuver that caused the ESC activation 6 Front Fog Light Indicator If Equipped This indicator will illuminate when the front fog lights are on 7 Engine Temperature Warning Light This light warns of an overheated engine condi tion If the engine coolant temperature is too high this indicator will illuminate and a single chime will sound If the light turns on while dri...

Page 314: ...ccupant Restraints in Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle for further information 10 Brake Warning Light This light monitors various brake functions including brake fluid level and parking brake application If the brake light turns on it may indicate that the parking brake is applied that the brake fluid level is low or that there is a problem with the anti lock brake system reservoir If t...

Page 315: ...cle with the red brake light on is dangerous Part of the brake system may have failed It will take longer to stop the vehicle You could have a collision Have the vehicle checked immediately Vehicles equipped with the Anti Lock Brake System ABS are also equipped with Electronic Brake Force Distribution EBD In the event of an EBD failure the Brake Warning Light will turn on along with the ABS Light ...

Page 316: ...stem Refer to Power Steering in Starting and Operating for further information 15 Electronic Throttle Control ETC Light This light informs you of a problem with the Electronic Throttle Control ETC system If a problem is detected the light will come on while the engine is running Cycle the ignition key when the vehicle has completely stopped and the shift lever is placed in the NEUTRAL position The...

Page 317: ...em inspected at an authorized dealer as soon as possible Refer to Occupant Restraints in Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle for further information 17 Vehicle Security Light If Equipped This light will flash at a fast rate for approxi mately 15 seconds when the vehicle security alarm is arming and then will flash slowly until the vehicle is disarmed 18 Fuel Door Reminder The arrow in this...

Page 318: ...me as it was before the repair or service If s he cannot do so then the odometer must be set at zero and a sticker must be placed in the door jamb stating what the odometer reading was before the repair or service It is a good idea for you to make a record of the odometer reading before the repair service so that you can be sure that it is properly reset or that the door jamb sticker is accurate i...

Page 319: ...non essential electrical devices i e radio or slightly increase engine speed if at idle If the light remains on it means that the charging system is experiencing a problem See your local authorized dealer to obtain service immediately If jump starting is required refer to Jump Starting Procedures in What To Do In Emergencies 24 Oil Pressure Warning Light This light indicates low engine oil pressur...

Page 320: ... ignition switch is placed in the ON RUN position have the light inspected by an authorized dealer 26 Malfunction Indicator Light MIL The Malfunction Indicator Light MIL is part of an Onboard Diagnostic system called OBD that monitors engine and automatic transmission con trol systems The light will illuminate when placing the ignition in ON RUN from the OFF position before engine start If the bul...

Page 321: ...ants wood cardboard etc This could result in death or serious injury to the driver occupants or others 27 Transmission Temperature Warning Light If Equipped This light indicates that the transmission fluid temperature is running hot This may occur with severe usage such as trailer towing If this light turns on while driving safely pull over and stop the vehicle Then shift the transmission into NEU...

Page 322: ...turn on when the electronic speed control is ON For further information refer to Electronic Speed Control in Un derstanding The Features Of Your Vehicle Electronic Speed Control SET Indicator This light will turn on when the electronic speed control is SET For further information refer to Electronic Speed Control in Un derstanding The Features Of Your Vehicle 30 Yellow Driver Information Display D...

Page 323: ...ages that consist of approximately 60 possible warn ing or information messages These pop up messages fall into several categories Five Second Stored Messages When the appropriate conditions occur this type of message takes control of the main display area for five seconds and then returns to the previous screen Most of the messages of this type are then stored as long as the condition that activa...

Page 324: ...of message takes control of the main display area for five seconds and then returns to the previous screen An example of this message type is Automatic High Beams On Two Button EVIC If Equipped This system allows the driver to select a variety of useful information by pushing the switches mounted on the steering wheel The EVIC consists of the following Odometer Digital Vehicle Speed Trip Range To ...

Page 325: ...select information by pushing the following buttons mounted on the steering wheel Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC EVIC Steering Wheel Buttons Two Button EVIC Controls 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 323 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 326: ... item Push and hold the RIGHT arrow button for two seconds to reset displayed selected features that can be reset Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Messages Key Fob Battery Low Wrong Key Fob Key Fob Damaged Key In Ignition Left Turn Signal Out Right Turn Signal Out Turn Signal On Lights On Low Beam Headlight Out High Beam Headlight Out License Plate Light Out Backup Light Out Brake Light ...

Page 327: ...System Service Electronic Throttle Control Transmission Too Hot Service Power Steering Oil Temperature Hot Check Fuel Cap Oil Change Due Service Tire Pressure System Inflate Tire to XX Coolant Low Rain Sensor Fail Traction Control Off Engine Warming Wait To Start Too Cold Plug In Heater Cruise Off Cruise Ready Cruise Set To XXX MPH 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 325 I n f o r ma t i o nP r ...

Page 328: ...ted Time Expired Remote Start Aborted Too Cold Remote Start Active Push Start Button EVIC Main Menu To step to each main menu feature push and release the UP button once for each step A step from the last item in the list will cause the first item in the feature list to be displayed The following features are in the main menu Odometer Digital Vehicle Speed Trip Range To Empty Average Fuel Economy ...

Page 329: ... trip features in the next screen Trip A Trip B Elapsed Time Push the UP buttons to cycle through all the Trip Com puter functions The Trip Functions mode displays the following informa tion 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 l...

Page 330: ...E display value When the RTE value is less than 30 miles 48 km estimated driving distance the RTE display will change to a text display of LOW FUEL This display will continue until the vehicle runs out of fuel Adding a significant amount of fuel to the vehicle will turn off the LOW FUEL text and a new RTE value will display Average Fuel Economy This feature shows the average fuel economy since the...

Page 331: ...be reset Stored Messages When a stored warning message is present this icon is displayed in the lower left side of the Tire Pressure menu This feature shows the number of stored warning messages Pushing the RIGHT arrow button will allow you to see what the stored messages are Settings EVIC Units And Language Selection Displays the units used for the Outside Temperature Average and Current Fuel Eco...

Page 332: ...with Keyless Enter N Go To turn off the message temporarily push and release the MENU button To reset the oil change indicator system after performing the scheduled maintenance refer to the following procedure Vehicles Equipped With Keyless Enter N Go 1 Without pushing the brake pedal cycle the ignition to the ON RUN position do not start the engine 2 Push the accelerator pedal fully slowly three ...

Page 333: ...ed With Passive Entry Without pushing the brake pedal cycle the ignition to the ON RUN position Do not start the engine Push and release the DOWN arrow button to scroll downward through the main menu to Ve hicle Info Push and release the RIGHT arrow button to access the Oil Life screen Push and hold the RIGHT arrow button for one second to access the Oil Life Reset screen Push and hold the DOWN ar...

Page 334: ... Messages main menu item As long as there is a stored message an i will be displayed in the DID s compass outside temp line Examples of this message type are Right Front Turn Signal Lamp Out and Low Tire Pressure Unstored Messages This message type is displayed indefinitely or until the condition that activated the message is cleared Examples of this message type are Turn Signal On if a turn signa...

Page 335: ...ct a variety of useful information by pushing the switches mounted on the steering wheel The DID consists of the following main menu items Speedometer Analog Vehicle Speed Vehicle Info Fuel Economy Trip A Trip B Audio Stored Messages Screen Setup Driver Information Display DID Cluster 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 333 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 336: ...ase the DOWN arrow button to scroll downward through the main menu and sub menus Fuel Economy Trip A Trip B Stored Messages Screen Set Up RIGHT Arrow Button Push and release the RIGHT arrow button to access the information screens or sub menu screens of a main menu item Push and hold the RIGHT arrow button for two seconds to reset displayed selected features that can be reset DID Steering Wheel Bu...

Page 337: ...ortion of the cluster and consists of the follow sections 1 Speedometer Digital or Analog km h or mph 2 Main Screen The inner ring of the display will illuminate in grey under normal conditions yellow for non critical warnings red for critical warnings and white for on demand information 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 335 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 338: ...nus is shown here DID Messages Front Seatbelts Unbuckled Driver Seatbelt Unbuckled Passenger Seatbelt Unbuckled Service Airbag System Traction Control Off Washer Fluid Low Oil Pressure Low Oil Change Due Fuel Low Service Antilock Brake System Service Electronic Throttle Control Service Power Steering Cruise Off Cruise Ready Cruise Set To XXX MPH Tire Pressure Screen With Low Tire s Inflate Tire to...

Page 339: ...n Lights On Remote Start Active Key to Run Remote Start Active Push Start Button Remote Start Aborted Fuel Low Remote Start Aborted Too Cold Remote Start Aborted Door Open Remote Start Aborted Hood Open Remote Start Aborted Trunk Open Remote Start Aborted Time Expired Remote Start Disabled Start to Reset Service Airbag System Service Airbag Warning Light Driver Seatbelt Unbuckled Passenger Seatbel...

Page 340: ...Shifter Engage Park Brake to Prevent Rolling Transmission Too Cold Idle With Engine On Washer Fluid Low The Reconfigurable Telltales section is divided into the white telltales area on the right yellow telltales in the middle and red telltales on the left DID Yellow Telltales This area will show reconfigurable yellow caution tell tales These telltales include Low Fuel Telltale When the fuel level ...

Page 341: ...he transmission into NEU TRAL and run the engine at idle or faster until the light turns off CAUTION Continuous driving with the Transmission Tempera ture Warning Telltale illuminated will eventually cause severe transmission damage or transmission failure WARNING If the Transmission Temperature Warning Telltale is illuminated and you continue operating the vehicle in some circumstances you could ...

Page 342: ... System Telltale This telltale shows the status of the electrical charging system If the telltale 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 telltale remains on it means that the vehicle is experiencing a problem with the charging system Obtain SERVICE IMMEDIATELY See an authorized de...

Page 343: ...ap proaches H this telltale will illuminate and a single chime will sound after reaching a set threshold If the telltale 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 vehicle If the temperature reading does not return to normal turn the engine off immediately and call for service Refer to If Yo...

Page 344: ...D Push and release the RIGHT arrow button to change the display between analog and digital Vehicle Speed MPH km h Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until the Vehicle Speed icon is high lighted in the DID Push the RIGHT arrow button to view a digital display of the current speed in MPH or km h Pushing the RIGHT arrow button a second time will toggle the unit of measure between mph or km ...

Page 345: ...on until Tire Pressure is highlighted in the DID Press and release the RIGHT arrow button and one of the following will be displayed Tire Pressure Coolant Temp Oil Temp Oil Life Fuel Economy Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until the Fuel Economy icon is high lighted Push the RIGHT arrow button and the next screen will display the following Average Fuel Economy Range To Empty RTE Curre...

Page 346: ...ich will add one flower petal for every 2 5 Miles Per Gallon MPG 1 06 km per liter km l increment Once the vehicle reached 30 MPG the DID will display a full flower Fuel Economy Analog Display Fuel Economy Digital Display 344 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 347: ...Fuel Economy MPG Flower Analog Display Fuel Economy MPG Flower Digital Display 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 345 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 348: ...ow button to reset all the informa tion Push the DOWN arrow button to enter Trip B Trip B Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until the Trip B icon title is highlighted in the DID The Trip B information will display the following Distance mi or km h Average mpg or L 100 km Elapsed Time Hold the RIGHT arrow button to reset all the informa tion 346 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL I n f ...

Page 349: ...ormation is displayed Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until the Screen Setup display icon is highlighted in the DID Push and release the RIGHT arrow button to enter the Screen Setup submenu The Screen Setup feature allows you to change the location that information is displayed within the instrument cluster Use the UP and DOWN buttons to highlight a screen setup location i e Upper Lef...

Page 350: ...available While In Motion Screen Setup Driver Selectable Items Speedometer Analog 1 Analog 2 Digital 1 default setting Digital 2 Gear Display Standard PRND default setting Single Character D Word Drive Upper Left None Compass Outside Temp default setting Time Range To Empty RTE Average MPG Current MPG Trip A Trip B Upper Right None Compass default setting Outside Temp 348 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRU...

Page 351: ...Your vehicle is equipped with an engine oil change indicator system The Oil Change Due message will flash in the DID 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 4 U...

Page 352: ...he ignition to the OFF LOCK position Vehicles Not Equipped With Keyless Enter N Go 1 Turn the ignition switch to the ON RUN position do not start the engine 2 Fully push the accelerator pedal slowly three times within 10 seconds 3 Turn the ignition switch to the OFF LOCK position Using The DID Menu Vehicles Equipped With Passive Entry Without pushing the brake pedal push the ENGINE START STOP butt...

Page 353: ...l Life Reset screen Push and hold the DOWN arrow button to reset the gauge and numeric display to 100 for Oil Life Push and release the Up arrow button to exit the DID screen NOTE If the indicator message illuminates when you start the vehicle the oil change indicator system did not reset If necessary repeat this procedure Uconnect SETTINGS The Uconnect system uses a combination of buttons on the ...

Page 354: ...h as Display Clock Safety Driving Assis tance Lights Doors Locks Auto On Comfort Re mote Start Engine Off Operation Compass Settings Audio Phone Bluetooth and SIRIUS Setup NOTE Only one touchscreen area may be selected at a time When making a selection press the button on the touch screen to enter the desired mode Once in the desired mode press and release the preferred setting until a check mark ...

Page 355: ...uchscreens or by selecting any point on the scale between the and buttons on the touchscreens Then press the back arrow button on the touchscreen Display Brightness With Headlights OFF When in this display you may select the brightness with the headlights off Adjust the brightness with the and setting buttons on the touchscreens or by selecting any point on the scale between the and buttons on the...

Page 356: ...screen to return to the previous menu Touchscreen Beep When in this display you may turn on or shut off the sound heard when a press screen button button on the touchscreen is pressed Press the Touchscreen Beep button on the touchscreen until a check mark appears next to the setting showing that setting has been se lected Press the back arrow button on the touchscreen to return to the previous men...

Page 357: ...button on the touchscreen to return to the previous menu or press the X button on the touchscreen to close out of the settings screen Set Time Minutes When in this display you may adjust the minutes The Sync with GPS Time button on the touchscreen must be unchecked To make your selection press the or buttons on the touchscreen to adjust the minutes up or down Press the back arrow button on the tou...

Page 358: ...release the OFF Sound Only or Sounds and Display button Then press the back arrow button on the touchscreen Refer to ParkSense Rear Park Assist in Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle for system function and operating information Blind Spot Alert If Equipped When this feature is selected the Blind Spot Alert feature can be set to Off Lights or Lights and Chime The Blind Spot Alert feature ca...

Page 359: ...cle above the rear License plate To make your selection press the ParkView Backup Camera button on the touchscreen until a check mark appears next to setting showing that setting has been selected Press the back arrow button on the touchscreen to return to the previous menu Rain Sensing Auto Wipers When this feature is selected the system will automati cally activate the windshield wipers if it se...

Page 360: ... proximately 10 seconds after the wipers are turned on The headlights will also turn off when the wipers are turned off if they were turned on by this feature To make your selection press the Headlights With Wipers button on the touchscreen until a check mark appears next to setting showing that setting has been selected Press the back arrow button on the touchscreen to return to the previous menu...

Page 361: ... showing that setting has been selected Press the back arrow button on the touchscreen to return to the previous menu Doors Locks After pressing the Doors Locks button on the touch screen the following settings will be available Auto Unlock On Exit When this feature is selected all doors will unlock when the vehicle is stopped and the transmission is in the PARK or NEUTRAL position and the driver ...

Page 362: ...d the horn will sound when the remote start is activated To make your selection press the Sound Horn With Remote Start button on the touchscreen until a check mark appears next to setting indicating that the setting has been selected Press the back arrow button on the touchscreen to return to the previous menu 1st Press Of Key Fob Unlocks When 1st Press Of Key Fob Unlocks is selected only the driv...

Page 363: ... to press the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter lock or unlock buttons To make your selection press the Passive Entry button on the touchscreen until a check mark appears next to setting indicating that the setting has been selected Press the back arrow button on the touchscreen to return to the previous menu Refer to Keyless Enter N Go in Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle Interior Mo...

Page 364: ...ake your selection press the Auto Heated Seats button on the touchscreen until a check mark appears next to setting showing that setting has been selected Press the back arrow button on the touchscreen to return to the previous menu Engine Off Options After pressing the Engine Off Options button on the touchscreen the following settings will be available Engine Off Power Delay When this feature is...

Page 365: ...e 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 driven per the zone map Once properly set the compass will automatically compensate for the differ ences and provide the most accurate compass heading NOTE Keep magnetic materials away from the top of the instrument...

Page 366: ...llowing settings will be available Balance Fade When in this display you may adjust the Balance and Fade settings Equalizer When in this display you may adjust the Bass Mid and Treble settings Adjust the settings with the and setting buttons on the touchscreens or by selecting any point on the scale between the and buttons on the touchscreens Then press the back arrow button on the touchscreen NOT...

Page 367: ...rther information refer to the Uconnect Supplement SiriusXM Setup After pressing the SIRIUS Setup button on the touch screen the following settings will be available Channel Skip SiriusXM can be programmed to designate a group of channels that are the most desirable to listen to or to exclude undesirable channels while scanning To make your selec tion press the Channel Skip button on the touchscre...

Page 368: ... your receiver To reactivate your service either call the number listed on the screen or visit the provider online NOTE SiriusXM Travel Link is a separate subscription Uconnect 200 AM FM STEREO RADIO WITH CD PLAYER MP3 AUX JACK AND SiriusXM RADIO Uconnect 200 366 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 369: ...ed 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 remain tuned to the new station until you make another selection Holding either but ton will bypass stations without stopping until you release it...

Page 370: ...cedure starting at Step 2 NOTE Time format has the options of 12HR or 24HR Selecting one of these options will change the way the clock is displayed INFO Button Push 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 mode only RW FF Pushing the RW Rewind or FF Fast Forward buttons causes the tuner to search ...

Page 371: ...unterclockwise to decrease the bass tones Push the ENTER BROWSE button a second time and MID RANGE will display Turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob clockwise to increase or counterclockwise to decrease the mid range tones Push the ENTER BROWSE button a third time and TREBLE will display Turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob clockwise to increase or counterclockwise to de crease the treble tones Push the...

Page 372: ...ng the hours push the ENTER BROWSE button to set the minutes The min utes will highlight Adjust the minutes using the right side TUNE SCROLL control knob Push the ENTER BROWSE button to save time change Player Mode Player Browse Selecting Player Browse will go to the appropriate browse menu depending on the device currently playing will function the same as pressing the browse button while in that...

Page 373: ... Main Menu Clock Selecting Clock will allow you to set the clock Adjust the hours by turning the TUNE SCROLL control knob After adjusting the hours push the ENTER BROWSE button to set the minutes The min utes will highlight Adjust the minutes using the right side TUNE SCROLL control knob Push the ENTER BROWSE button to save time change System Info Selecting System Info will display the software ve...

Page 374: ...Player mode CD USB iPOD AUX Bluetooth 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 compact discs with CD and MP3 tracks Inserting Compact Disc s G...

Page 375: ...nds 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 SEEK Button Push the right SEEK button for the next selection on the CD Push the left SEEK button to return to the beginning of the current selection or return to the beginning of the previous selection if the CD is within the first second of th...

Page 376: ... while the other is currently active the currently active one will be changed to OFF These settings will be dependent of the current source If shuffle is on in iPod moving to CD will not have shuffle On unless it was previously set to On Press the right SEEK button to move to the next ran domly selected track Notes On Playing MP3 Files The radio can play MP3 files however acceptable MP3 file recor...

Page 377: ... dis play Maximum number of characters in file folder names Level 1 12 including a separator and a three character extension Level 2 31 including a separator and a three character extension Multi session disc formats are supported by the radio Multi session discs may contain combinations of normal CD audio tracks and computer files including MP3 files Discs created with an option such as keep disc...

Page 378: ...g information for artist song title and album title are supported for version 1 ID3 tags ID3 version 2 is not supported by the radios Playlist files are not supported MP3 Pro files are not supported Playback Of MP3 Files When a medium containing MP3 data is loaded the radio checks all files on the medium If the medium contains a lot of folders or files the radio will take more time to start playin...

Page 379: ... playable files The folder list will time out after five seconds INFO Button CD Mode For MP3 WMA Play Pressing the INFO button repeatedly will scroll through the following TAG information Song Title Artist File Name and Folder Name if available Press the INFO button once more to return to elapsed time priority mode Press and hold the INFO button for three seconds or more and the radio will display...

Page 380: ...ng the PLAYER button will change the mode to USB when an iPod or external USB drive is connected Pressing the ENTER BROWSE button while in USB mode will bring up a list of available categories within the USB The categories will consist of Playlists Artist Album Genre Audiobooks Podcasts and all Songs Browsing through the categories will function the same as iPod browse USB will not have folder bro...

Page 381: ...in the center console NOTE The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACC position before the CD player will operate The CD Player is part of the radio for the Uconnect 200 CD Player 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 379 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 382: ...t remove the disc within 10 seconds it will be reloaded Uconnect If Equipped If equipped with Uconnect 8 4 refer to the Uconnect 8 4 manual for further information iPod USB MP3 CONTROL WITH Uconnect VOICE COMMAND IF EQUIPPED This feature allows an iPod or external USB device to be plugged into the USB port iPod control supports Mini 4G Photo Nano 5G iPod and iPhone devices Some iPod software versi...

Page 383: ...an iPod or external USB device to the vehicle s USB AUX connector port which is located in the center console Center Console USB AUX Connector Port Center Console USB AUX Connector Port Cable Routing 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 381 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 384: ... 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 This Feature By using an ...

Page 385: ...rnal USB device and display data Use the TUNE SCROLL 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 curren...

Page 386: ... or press the VR button and say Repeat ON or Repeat Off Press the SHUFFLE button to play the selections on the USB iPod device in random order to provide an interesting change of pace To stop Shuffle Mode press the SHUFFLE button again To turn SHUFFLE On Off with Voice Commands press the button wait for the beep and say Shuffle On or Shuffle Off List Or Browse Mode During Play mode pressing any of...

Page 387: ...A B C button For all player devices pressing the A B C button while browsing will present an ABC jump feature The system will show the available first letters of the item being browsed If letters do not have items they will not be shown _ will be shown in their place After selecting a letter you will be taken to the first item of that letter within the entire list When a browse subcategory is sele...

Page 388: ...ty Controlling BTSA Using Radio Buttons To enter BTSA mode push either AUX button on the radio or push the VR button and say Bluetooth Stream ing Audio Play Mode When switched to BTSA mode some audio devices can start playing music over the vehicle s audio system but some devices require the music to be initiated on the device first then it will get streamed to the Uconnect phone system Seven devi...

Page 389: ...ic track on your cellular phone Browse Browsing is not available on a Bluetooth Streaming Audio BTSA device Only the current song that is playing will display info STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS 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 c...

Page 390: ... next listenable station The button located in the center of the left hand control will tune to the next preset station that you have pro grammed in the radio preset button CD Player Pushing the top of the switch once will go to the next track on the CD Pushing 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 eigh...

Page 391: ...lar disc it may be damaged e g scratched reflective coat ing 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 lessened or elimina...

Page 392: ...nger temperature settings will be indicated at the top of the display Manual Heating And Air Conditioning If Equipped The Manual Temperature Controls consist of a series of outer rotary dials and inner push knobs 1 Blower Control Rotate this control to regulate the amount of air forced through the ventilation system in any mode The blower speed increases as you move the control to the right from t...

Page 393: ...ally to prevent fog ging when the recirculation button is pressed and the mode control is set to panel or Bi Level Recirculated air is not allowed in Defrost modes If the Recirculation button is pressed while in this mode the LED indicator will flash several times then go out Recirculation will be disabled automatically is this mode is selected The A C can be deselected manually without dis turbin...

Page 394: ...ressor will not engage until the engine has been running for about 10 seconds MAX A C For maximum cooling use the A C and recirculation buttons at the same time ECONOMY MODE If economy mode is desired press the A C button to turn OFF the indicator light and the A C compressor Then move the temperature control to the desired temperature and select only Panel Bi Level or Floor modes 5 Mode Control A...

Page 395: ...s directed through the floor defrost and side window demist outlets This setting works best in cold or snowy conditions that require extra heat to the windshield This setting is good for maintaining comfort while reducing mois ture on the windshield Front Defrost Air is directed through the windshield and side window demist outlets Use this mode with maxi mum blower and temperature settings for be...

Page 396: ...ime To prevent excessive battery drain use the rear window defroster only when the engine is operating CAUTION Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage to the heating elements Use care when washing the inside of the rear window Do not use abrasive window cleaners on the interior surface of the window Use a soft cloth and a mild washing solution wiping parallel to the heating elements Labe...

Page 397: ... the center of the instrument panel Buttons On The Touchscreen Buttons on the touchscreen are accessible on the Uconnect 8 4 system screen Automatic Climate Controls Buttons On The Faceplate Uconnect 8 4 Automatic Temperature Controls Buttons On The Touchscreen 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 395 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 398: ...eration Button Automatically controls the interior cabin temperature by adjusting airflow distribution and amount Performing this function will cause the ATC to switch between manual mode and automatic modes Refer to Automatic Operation for more information 5 Front Defrost Button Press and release to change the current airflow setting to Defrost mode The indicator illuminates when this fea ture is...

Page 399: ...e heating elements Labels can be peeled off after soaking with warm water Continued CAUTION Continued Do not use scrapers sharp instruments or abrasive window cleaners on the interior surface of the window Keep all objects a safe distance from the window 7 Passenger Temperature Control Up Button Provides the passenger with independent temperature control Press the button on the faceplate for warme...

Page 400: ...hile in Sync will automatically exit this feature 10 Blower Control Blower control is used to regulate the amount of air forced through the climate system There are seven blower speeds available Adjusting the blower will cause automatic mode to switch to manual operation The speeds can be selected using either the blower control knob on the faceplate or buttons on the touchscreens as follows Blowe...

Page 401: ...outlets A slight amount of air is directed through the defrost and side window demister outlets NOTE BI LEVEL mode is designed under comfort con ditions to provide cooler air out of the panel outlets and warmer air from the floor outlets Floor Mode Air comes from the floor outlets A slight amount of air is directed through the defrost and side window demister outlets Mix Mode Air comes from the fl...

Page 402: ...ons A C Air Conditioning The Air Conditioning A C button allows the operator to manually activate or deactivate the air conditioning system When the air conditioning system is turned on cool dehumidified air will flow through the outlets into the cabin For improved fuel economy press the A C button to turn off the air conditioning and manually adjust the blower and airflow mode settings NOTE If fo...

Page 403: ...ser settings Pressing other settings will cause the MAX A C operation to switch to the selected setting and MAX A C to exit Recirculation When outside air contains smoke odors or high humidity or if rapid cooling is desired you may wish to recirculate interior air by pressing the Recirculation control button The recirculation indicator will illuminate when this button is selected Push the button a...

Page 404: ...on to blink and then turn off Automatic Temperature Control ATC Automatic Operation 1 Press the AUTO button on the faceplate or the AUTO button on the touchscreen on the Automatic Tempera ture Control ATC Panel 2 Next adjust the temperature you would like the system to maintain by adjusting the driver and pas senger temperature control buttons Once the desired temperature is displayed the system w...

Page 405: ...al selection of blower speed air distribution mode A C status and recirculation con trol The blower fan speed can be set to any fixed speed by adjusting the blower control 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 dire...

Page 406: ... may cause window fogging 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 of compressor damage when the system is started again Window Fogging Interior fogging o...

Page 407: ...the windshield is free of obstructions such as leaves Leaves collected in the air intake may reduce airflow and if they enter the plenum they could plug the water drains In winter months make sure the air intake is clear of ice slush and snow A C Air Filter The climate control system filters outside air containing dust pollen and some odors Strong odors cannot be totally filtered out Refer to Main...

Page 408: ...Operating Tips Chart 406 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 409: ...Below 20 F or 29 C 414 Extended Park Starting 414 If Engine Fails To Start 415 After Starting 416 Turbocharger Cool Down If Equipped 416 ENGINE BLOCK HEATER IF EQUIPPED 416 MANUAL TRANSMISSION IF EQUIPPED 417 Shifting 418 Downshifting 419 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION IF EQUIPPED 421 Key Ignition Park Interlock 423 Brake Transmission Shift Interlock System 424 5 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 410: ...er 446 PARKING BRAKE 448 BRAKE SYSTEM 450 POWER STEERING 451 ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM 452 Anti Lock Brake System ABS 453 Brake Assist System BAS 455 Traction Control System TCS 456 Electronic Roll Mitigation ERM 456 Trailer Sway Control TSC 457 Hill Start Assist HSA 458 Electronic Stability Control ESC 461 TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION 465 Tire Markings 465 Tire Identification Number TIN 468 Tire...

Page 411: ...ad Wear Indicators 485 Life Of Tire 486 Replacement Tires 487 TIRE CHAINS TRACTION DEVICES 488 TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS 490 TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM TPMS 491 Base System 494 Premium System If Equipped 497 General Information 500 FUEL REQUIREMENTS 500 1 4L Turbo Engine 500 2 0L And 2 4L Engine 500 Reformulated Gasoline 501 Gasoline Oxygenate Blends 501 E 85 Usage In Non Flex Fuel Vehicl...

Page 412: ...cation Label 508 TRAILER TOWING 510 Common Towing Definitions 510 Trailer Hitch Classification 513 Trailer Towing Weights Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings 514 Trailer And Tongue Weight 515 Towing Requirements 516 Towing Tips 521 RECREATIONAL TOWING BEHIND MOTORHOME ETC 523 Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle 523 410 STARTING AND OPERATING I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 413: ...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 the ignition of a vehicle equipped with Keyless Enter N Go in the ACC or ON RUN mode A child could operate power windows other controls or move the vehicle Manual Transmission If Equipped Before ...

Page 414: ...ing to any driving gear NOTE You must press the brake pedal before shifting out of PARK Keyless Enter N Go This feature allows the driver to oper ate the ignition switch with the push of a button as long as the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter is in the passenger compartment Normal Starting Using The ENGINE START STOP Button 1 The transmission must be in PARK or NEUTRAL 2 Press and hold the br...

Page 415: ... must be held for two seconds or three short presses in a row with the vehicle speed above 5 mph 8 km h before the engine will shut off The ignition switch position will remain in the ACC position until the shift lever gear selector is in PARK and the button is pressed twice to the OFF position If the shift lever gear selector is not in PARK and the ENGINE START STOP button is pressed once the EVI...

Page 416: ...splay ON RUN Press the ENGINE START STOP button a third time to return the ignition to the OFF position EVIC DID will display OFF Extreme Cold Weather Below 20 F or 29 C To ensure reliable starting under extreme cold conditions an externally powered electric block heater available from your authorized dealer is required for the 1 4L Turbo engine below 20 F 29 C and for the 2 4L engine below 29 F 3...

Page 417: ...tart If the engine fails to start after you have followed the Normal Starting or Extreme Cold Weather procedure and has not experienced an extended park condition as identified in Extended Park Starting procedure it may be flooded Push the accelerator pedal all the way to the floor and hold it there Crank the engine for no more than 15 seconds This should clear any excess fuel in case the engine i...

Page 418: ... it is normal to hear it running during this time ENGINE BLOCK HEATER IF EQUIPPED The engine block heater warms the engine and permits quicker starts in cold weather Connect the cord to a 110 115 Volt AC electrical outlet with a grounded three wire extension cord The engine block heater is required for 1 4L Turbo engine below 20 F 29 C and for the 2 4L engine below 29 F 34 C It is recommended for ...

Page 419: ...AC and 6 5 Amps to activate the heater element The engine block heater must be plugged in at least one hour to have an adequate warming effect on the engine WARNING Remember to disconnect the engine block heater cord before driving Damage to the 110 115 Volt electrical cord could cause electrocution MANUAL TRANSMISSION IF EQUIPPED WARNING You or others could be injured if you leave the vehicle una...

Page 420: ...l before shifting gears As you release the clutch pedal lightly press the accelerator pedal You should always use first gear when starting from a standing position Recommended Vehicle Shift Speeds To utilize your manual transmission efficiently for both fuel economy and performance it should be upshifted as listed in recommended shift speed chart Shift at the vehicle speeds listed for acceleration...

Page 421: ...ogressively Do not skip gears to avoid overspeeding the engine and clutch WARNING Do not downshift for additional engine braking on a slippery surface The drive wheels could lose their grip and the vehicle could skid CAUTION Skipping gears and downshifting into lower gears at higher vehicle speeds can damage the engine and clutch systems Any attempt to shift into lower gear with clutch pedal depre...

Page 422: ...ower Failure to follow the maximum recommended downshifting speeds may cause the engine damage and or damage the clutch even if the clutch pedal is pressed Descending a hill in low range with clutch pedal depressed could result in clutch damage Maximum Recommended Downshift Speeds CAUTION Failure to follow the maximum recommended down shifting speeds may cause the engine to overspeed and or damage...

Page 423: ... from skipping a gear while downshifting or downshifting at too high of a vehicle speed even if the clutch pedal is held pressed i e not released AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION IF EQUIPPED CAUTION Damage to the transmission may occur if the follow ing precautions are not observed Shift into or out of PARK or REVERSE only after the vehicle has come to a complete stop Do not shift between PARK REVERSE NEU T...

Page 424: ...inued WARNING 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 key re moval position the transmission is locked in...

Page 425: ...e power windows other controls or move the vehicle Key Ignition Park Interlock This vehicle is equipped with a Key Ignition Park Inter lock which requires the transmission to be in PARK before the ignition switch can be turned to the LOCK OFF key removal position The Key Fob can only be removed from the ignition when the ignition is in the LOCK OFF position and the transmission is locked in PARK w...

Page 426: ...m 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 condition and precision shifts will develop within a few hundred miles kilometers Only shift from DRIVE to PARK or REVERSE when the accelerator p...

Page 427: ...OTE If the shift lever cannot be moved to the PARK REVERSE or NEUTRAL position when pushed for ward it is probably in the AutoStick position beside the DRIVE position In AutoStick mode the transmission gear 1 2 3 etc is displayed in the instrument cluster Move the shift lever to the right into the DRIVE D position for access to PARK REVERSE and NEUTRAL Shift Lever 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 425 I n ...

Page 428: ...king on a hill apply the parking brake before shifting the transmission to PARK otherwise the load on the transmission locking mechanism may make it diffi cult to move the shift lever out of PARK As an added precaution turn the front wheels toward the curb on a downhill grade and away from the curb on an uphill grade WARNING Never use the PARK position as a substitute for the parking brake Always ...

Page 429: ...ed 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 key re moval position the transmission is locked in PARK securing the vehicle again...

Page 430: ...child could operate power windows other controls or move the vehicle CAUTION Before moving the shift lever out of PARK you must turn the ignition switch from the LOCK OFF position 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 T...

Page 431: ...king 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 the transmissi...

Page 432: ...nal characteristics of this transmission During low speed driving conditions in first gear vehicle momentum changes may feel exaggerated in response to changes in accelerator pedal position This behavior is normal and is similar to vehicles equipped with a manual transmission At low speeds you may hear mechanical noises similar to a manual transmission as the transmission changes gears These noise...

Page 433: ...ng occurs such as when operating the vehicle under heavy loading condi tions in hilly terrain or traveling into strong head winds use the AutoStick shift control refer to AutoStick in this section for further information to select a lower gear Under these conditions using a lower gear will improve performance and extend transmission life by reducing excessive shifting and heat buildup During extre...

Page 434: ...s and service SHIFT NOT ALLOWED The gear position requested by the driver is currently blocked This occurs if RE VERSE is requested while moving at 6 mph 10 km h or faster if DRIVE is re quested while moving backwards at 6 mph 10 km h or faster or if in AutoStick mode a DOWNSHIFT is requested while in 1st gear 3rd gear or higher is requested at a stop or a requested shift would cause engine luggin...

Page 435: ...mission is unable to shift itself automatically due to a fault condition Use the AutoStick mode to shift the transmission manually See your authorized dealer for diagnosis and service REDUCE GEAR CHANGES The transmission pump is overheating In AutoStick mode try to drive in one spe cific gear as much as possible avoiding frequent gear changes In DRIVE the trans mission will automatically modify it...

Page 436: ...o ensure that the vehicle will not roll when in PARK 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 some gears will be unavailable The transmission will operate only in a certain select set of gears such as 1st 2nd 3rd and ...

Page 437: ...aler service is required Six Speed Automatic Transmission 2 0L And 2 4L Engine Only 6F24 The transmission gear position display located in the instrument panel cluster indicates the transmission gear range You must press the brake pedal and the lock button on the shift lever to move the shift lever out of PARK refer to Brake Transmission Shift Interlock Sys tem in this section To drive press the l...

Page 438: ...position In AutoStick mode the transmission gear 1 2 3 etc is displayed in the instrument cluster Move the shift lever to the right into the DRIVE D position for access to PARK REVERSE and NEUTRAL Gear Ranges DO NOT race the engine when shifting from PARK or NEUTRAL into another gear range NOTE After selecting any gear range wait a moment to allow the selected gear to engage before accelerating Th...

Page 439: ...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 pressing the brake pedal the vehicle could accelerate quickly forward or in...

Page 440: ...n remove the Key Fob from the vehicle and lock the vehicle Continued WARNING Continued Never leave children alone in a vehicle or with access to an unlocked vehicle Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a number of reasons A child or others could be seriously or fatally injured Children should be warned not to touch the parking brake brake pedal or the shift lever Do not...

Page 441: ...he shift lever and firmly move the lever all the way forward until it stops and is fully seated Look at the transmission gear 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 R This range is for moving the vehicle backward Shift into REVERSE only after the vehicle has come to a complete stop NEUT...

Page 442: ...t upshifts and down shifts and the best fuel economy The transmission automatically upshifts through underdrive first second third and fourth gears direct fifth gear and overdrive sixth gear The DRIVE position provides optimum driv ing characteristics under all normal operating conditions When frequent transmission shifting occurs such as when operating the vehicle under heavy loading condi tions ...

Page 443: ... 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 fourth gear regardless of which forward gear is selected PARK REVERSE and NEUTRAL will continue to operate The Malfunction Indicator Light MI...

Page 444: ...o Overdrive if the following con ditions are present The shift lever is in the DRIVE position The transmission fluid has reached an adequate tem perature The engine coolant has reached an adequate tempera ture Vehicle speed is sufficiently high The driver is not heavily pressing the accelerator Torque Converter Clutch A feature designed to improve fuel economy has been included in the automatic tr...

Page 445: ...ssing city driving cold slippery conditions mountain driving and many other situations Operation When the shift lever is in the AutoStick position beside the DRIVE position it can be moved forward and rearward This allows the driver to manually select the transmission gear being used Moving the shift lever forward triggers a downshift and rearward an upshift The current gear is displayed in the in...

Page 446: ...hift will not occur Avoid using speed control when AutoStick is engaged Transmission shifting will be more noticeable when AutoStick is engaged If the system detects powertrain overheating the transmission will revert to automatic shift mode and remain in that mode until the powertrain cools off If the system detects a problem it will disable AutoStick mode and the transmission will return to the ...

Page 447: ...r traction ice snow wet mud loose sand etc Traction When driving on wet or slushy roads it is possible for a wedge of water to build up between the tire and road surface This is hydroplaning and may cause partial or complete loss of vehicle control and stopping ability To reduce this possibility the following precautions should be observed 1 Slow down during rainstorms or when the roads are slushy...

Page 448: ...engers and others around you Shallow Standing Water Although your vehicle is capable of driving through shallow standing water consider the following Cautions and Warnings before doing so WARNING Driving through standing water limits your vehi cle s traction capabilities Do not exceed 5 mph 8 km h when driving through standing water Driving through standing water limits your vehi cle s braking cap...

Page 449: ...g water may cause damage to your vehicle s drivetrain components Always inspect your vehicle s fluids i e engine oil trans mission axle etc for signs of contamination i e fluid that is milky or foamy in appearance after driving through standing water Do not continue to operate the vehicle if any fluid appears contami nated as this may result in further damage Such damage is not covered by the New ...

Page 450: ...he parking brake is applied with the ignition switch in the ON position the Brake Warning Light in the instrument cluster will illuminate NOTE When the parking brake is applied and the automatic transmission is placed in gear the Brake Warning Light will flash If vehicle speed is detected a chime will sound to alert the driver Fully release the parking brake before attempting to move the vehicle T...

Page 451: ... Fob from the ignition and lock your vehicle Continued WARNING Continued Never leave children alone in a vehicle or with access to an unlocked vehicle Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a number of reasons A child or others could be seriously or fatally injured Children should be warned not to touch the parking brake brake pedal or the shift lever Do not leave the Key...

Page 452: ...s loses normal capability the remaining system will still function However there will be some loss of overall braking effectiveness This will be evident by increased pedal travel during application and greater pedal force required to slow or stop the vehicle In addition if the malfunction is caused by a leak in the hydraulic system the Brake Warning Light will turn on as the brake fluid level drop...

Page 453: ...hicle harder to control You could have a collision Have the vehicle checked immediately POWER STEERING The electric power steering system will give you good vehicle response and increased ease of maneuverability in tight spaces The system will vary its assist to provide light efforts while parking and good feel while driving If the electric steering system experiences a fault that reduces assist o...

Page 454: ...xists Once driving conditions are safe then pull over and let vehicle idle for a few moments until the light turns off Refer to Electronic Vehicle Information EVIC Driver Information Display DID in Under standing Your Instrument Panel for further information NOTE Even if the power steering assistance is no longer operational it is still possible to steer the vehicle Under these conditions there wi...

Page 455: ... its self check cycle to ensure that the ABS is working properly This self check occurs each time the vehicle is started and accelerated past 6 mph 10 km h ABS is activated during braking under certain road or stopping conditions ABS inducing conditions can in clude ice snow gravel bumps railroad tracks loose debris or panic stops You also may experience the following when the brake system goes in...

Page 456: ...ING Continued The ABS cannot prevent the natural laws of phys ics from acting on the vehicle nor can it increase braking or steering efficiency beyond that afforded by the condition of the vehicle brakes and tires or the traction afforded The ABS cannot prevent collisions including those resulting from excessive speed in turns following another vehicle too closely or hydroplaning The capabilities ...

Page 457: ...as possible If both the Brake System Warning Light and the ABS Warning Light remain on the ABS and Electronic Brake Force Distribution EBD systems are not functioning Immediate repair to the ABS system is required Brake Assist System BAS The BAS is designed to optimize the vehicle s braking capability during emergency braking maneuvers The system detects an emergency braking situation by sens ing ...

Page 458: ... a limited slip differential and controls the wheel spin across a driven axle If one wheel on a driven axle is spinning faster than the other the system will apply the brake of the spinning wheel This will allow more engine torque to be applied to the wheel that is not spinning This feature remains active even if TCS and ESC are in the Partial Off mode Refer to Electronic Stability Control ESC in ...

Page 459: ...other vehicles The capabilities of an ERM equipped vehicle must never be exploited in a reck less or dangerous manner which could jeopardize the user s safety or the safety of others Trailer Sway Control TSC TSC uses sensors in the vehicle to recognize an exces sively swaying trailer TSC activates automatically once the excessively swaying trailer is recognized When TSC is functioning the ESC Ligh...

Page 460: ... time after the driver takes their foot off of the brake pedal If the driver does not apply the throttle during this short period of time the system will release brake pressure and the vehicle will roll down the hill The system will release brake pressure in proportion to the amount of throttle applied as the vehicle starts to move in the intended direction of travel Hill Start Assist Disable Proc...

Page 461: ...completed within 90 seconds 13 Repeat the condition to re enable Hill Start Assist HSA HSA Activation Criteria The following criteria must be met in order for HSA to activate Vehicle must be stopped Vehicle must be on a 3 manual transmission 3 5 automated manual transmission or 8 grade or greater automatic transmission hill Gear selection matches vehicle uphill direction i e vehicle facing uphill ...

Page 462: ...be activated and deactivated with the brake switch If so when the brake pedal is released there may not be enough brake pressure to hold the vehicle and trailer on a hill and this could cause a collision with another vehicle or object behind you In order to avoid rolling down the hill while resuming acceleration manually activate the trailer brake prior to releas ing the brake pedal Always remembe...

Page 463: ... Stability Control ESC This system enhances directional control and stability of the vehicle under various driving conditions ESC cor rects for over steering and under steering the vehicle by applying the brake of the appropriate wheel Engine power may also be reduced to help the vehicle maintain the desired path ESC reduces engine torque and applies brake pressure to select individual wheels to m...

Page 464: ...rdize the user s safety or the safety of others ESC Operating Modes The ESC system has two available operating modes Full On This is the normal operating mode for ESC Whenever the vehicle is started the system will be in this mode This mode should be used for most driving situations ESC should only be turned to Partial Off for specific reasons as noted Refer to Partial Off for additional informati...

Page 465: ...ing off in snow mud sand gravel or when using tire chains This can be accomplished by momentarily pressing the ESC off button to enter partial mode Partial Off mode Once the situation requiring Partial Off mode is overcome turn ESC back on by momentarily pressing the ESC Off button This may be done while the vehicle is in motion ESC Activation Malfunction Indicator Light The ESC Activation Malfunc...

Page 466: ...driving to the prevailing road conditions NOTE The ESC Off Indicator Light and the ESC Activation Malfunction Indicator Light come on mo mentarily 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 may make buzzing or clicking sounds when it is active This is normal the sounds will stop when E...

Page 467: ...ith the section width The letter 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 1 U S DOT Safety Standards Code TIN 4 Maximum L...

Page 468: ...art EXAMPLE Example Size Designation P215 65R15XL 95H 215 65R15 96H LT235 85R16C T145 80D18 103M 31x10 5 R15 LT P Passenger car tire size based on U S design standards or blank Passenger car tire based on European design standards or LT Light truck tire based on U S design standards or T or S Temporary spare tire or 31 Overall diameter in inches in 215 235 145 Section width in millimeters mm 65 85...

Page 469: ...re can carry H Speed Symbol A symbol indicating the range of speeds at which a tire can carry a load corresponding to its load index under certain operating conditions The maximum speed corresponding to the speed symbol should only be achieved under specified operating conditions i e tire pressure vehicle loading road conditions and posted speed limits 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 467 I n f o r ma t i...

Page 470: ...Maximum pressure indicates the maximum permissible cold tire inflation pressure for this tire Tire Identification Number TIN The TIN may be found on one or both sides of the tire however the date code may only be on one side Tires with white sidewalls will have the full TIN including the date code located on the white sidewall side of the tire Look for the TIN on the outboard side of black sidewal...

Page 471: ...s 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 01 Number representing the year in which the tire was manufactured two digits 01 means the year 2001 Prior to July 2000 tire manufacturers were only required to have one number to represent the year in which the tire was manufactured Examp...

Page 472: ...f PSI pounds per square inch or kPa kilopascals Maximum Inflation Pressure The maximum inflation pressure is the maximum permissible cold tire inflation pressure for this tire The maximum inflation pressure is molded into the sidewall Recommended Cold Tire Inflation Pres sure Vehicle manufacturer s recommended cold tire inflation pressure as shown on the tire placard Tire Placard A label permanent...

Page 473: ...mation 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 Example Tire Placard Location Door 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 471 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 474: ...portant information about the 1 Number of people that can be carried in the vehicle 2 Total weight your vehicle can carry Example Tire Placard Location B Pillar Tire And Loading Information Placard 472 STARTING AND OPERATING I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 475: ...le loading and trailer towing refer to Vehicle Loading in this section To determine the maximum loading conditions of your vehicle locate the statement The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX lbs or XXX kg on the Tire and Loading Information placard The combined weight of occupants cargo luggage and trailer tongue weight if applicable should never exceed the weight refer...

Page 476: ...fely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in step 4 NOTE If your vehicle will be towing a trailer load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle The follow ing table shows examples on how to calculate total load cargo luggage and towing capacities of your vehicle with varying seating configurations and num ber and size of occupants This table is for illustrat...

Page 477: ...5 STARTING AND OPERATING 475 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 478: ...d by improper tire pressure Safety and Vehicle Stability Economy Tread Wear Ride Comfort Safety WARNING Improperly inflated tires are dangerous and can cause collisions Under inflation increases tire flexing and can re sult in overheating 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 Overinf...

Page 479: ...eering NOTE Unequal tire pressures from side to side may cause erratic and unpredictable steering response Unequal tire pressure from side to side may cause the vehicle to drift left or right Economy Underinflated tires will increase tire rolling resistance resulting in higher fuel consumption Tread Wear Improper cold tire inflation pressures can cause abnor mal wear patterns and reduced tread lif...

Page 480: ...specified on the placard are always cold tire inflation pressure Cold tire inflation pressure is defined as the tire pressure after the vehicle has not been driven for at least three hours or driven less than 1 mile 1 6 km after sitting for a minimum of three hours The cold tire inflation pressure must not exceed the maximum inflation pressure molded into the tire sidewall Check tire pressures mor...

Page 481: ...loading may be required for high speed vehicle opera tion Refer to your authorized tire dealer or original equipment vehicle dealer for recommended safe operat ing speeds loading and cold tire inflation pressures WARNING High speed driving with your vehicle under maxi mum load is dangerous The added strain on your tires could cause them to fail You could have a serious collision Do not drive a veh...

Page 482: ... seasons spring summer fall and winter Traction levels may vary be tween different all season tires All season tires can be identified by the M S M S M S or MS designation on the tire sidewall Use all season tires only in sets of four failure to do so may adversely affect the safety and handling of your vehicle Summer Or Three Season Tires If Equipped Summer tires provide traction in both wet and ...

Page 483: ...the winter Snow tires can be identified by a mountain snowflake symbol on the tire sidewall If you need snow tires select tires equivalent in size and type to the origi nal 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...

Page 484: ...replaced immedi ately A Run Flat tire is not repairable It is not recommended driving a vehicle loaded at full capacity or to tow a trailer while a tire is in the run flat mode See the tire pressure monitoring section for more infor mation Spare Tires If Equipped NOTE For vehicles equipped with Tire Service Kit instead of a spare tire please refer to Tire Service Kit in What To Do In Emergencies f...

Page 485: ...Spare Tire Since this tire has limited tread life the original equip ment tire should be repaired or replaced and reinstalled on your vehicle at the first opportunity Do not install a wheel cover or attempt to mount a conventional tire on the compact spare wheel since the wheel is designed specifically for the compact spare tire Do not install more than one compact spare tire and wheel on the vehi...

Page 486: ... may look like the original equipped tire on the front or rear axle of your vehicle but it is not Installation of this limited use spare tire affects vehicle handling Since it is not the same as your original equipment tire replace or repair the original equipment tire and reinstall on the vehicle at the first opportunity WARNING Limited use spares are for emergency use only In stallation of this ...

Page 487: ...ed by excessive wheel speeds may cause tire dam age or failure A tire could explode and injure some one Do not spin your vehicle s wheels faster than 30 mph 48 km h for more than 30 seconds continu ously when you are stuck and do not let anyone near a spinning wheel no matter what the speed Tread Wear Indicators Tread wear indicators are in the original equipment tires to help you in determining w...

Page 488: ...will reduce tread life resulting in the need for earlier tire replace ment 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 schedule is highly recommended WARNING Tires and the spare tire should be replaced after six years regardless of the remaining tread Failure to ...

Page 489: ...ment tire sidewall See the Tire Sizing Chart ex ample 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 recommended to replace the two front tires or two rear tires as a pair Replacing just one tire can seriously affect your vehicle s handling If you ever replace a wheel make sure that the wheel s specificat...

Page 490: ...ther 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 a diff...

Page 491: ...ions Because of restricted traction device clearance be tween tires and other suspension components it is important that only traction devices in good condi tion 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 ...

Page 492: ...ates These effects can be reduced by timely rotation of tires The benefits of rotation are especially worthwhile with aggressive tread designs such as those on all season type tires Rotation will increase tread life help to maintain mud snow and wet traction levels and contribute to a smooth quiet ride Refer to the Maintenance Schedule for the proper maintenance intervals The reasons for any rapid...

Page 493: ...sure should always be set based on cold inflation tire pressure This is defined as the tire 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 The cold tire inflation pressure must not exceed the maximum inflation pressure molded into the tire sidewall Refer to Tires General Information in Starting and Operating for i...

Page 494: ...e Monitoring Telltale Light will turn off once the system receives the updated tire pressures 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 For example your vehicle may have a recommended cold parked for more than three hours placard pressure of 30 psi 207 kPa If the ambient temperature is 68 F 20 C and the measured ti...

Page 495: ...mended that you take your vehicle to an authorized dealership to have your sensor function checked Continued CAUTION Continued After inspecting or adjusting the tire pressure always reinstall the valve stem cap This will prevent moisture and dirt from entering the valve stem which could damage the Tire Pressure Moni toring Sensor NOTE The TPMS is not intended to replace normal tire care and mainte...

Page 496: ...actual tire pressure in the tire Base System This is the TPMS warning indicator located in the instrument cluster The TPMS uses wireless technology with wheel rim mounted electronic sensors to monitor tire pressure lev els Sensors mounted to each wheel as part of the valve stem transmit tire pressure readings to the Receiver Module NOTE It is particularly important for you to check the tire pressu...

Page 497: ... turn off once the updated tire pressures 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 TPMS Warnings The Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will flash on and off for 75 seconds and then remain on solid when a system fault is detected The system fault will also sound a chime and display a SERVICE TPM SYSTEM m...

Page 498: ...nitoring Telltale Light will flash on and off for 75 seconds and then remain on solid and a SERVICE TPM SYSTEM message will be displayed for a mini mum of five seconds 4 For each subsequent ignition key cycle a chime will sound and the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will flash on and off for 75 seconds and then remain on solid and a SERVICE TPM SYSTEM message will be displayed for a minim...

Page 499: ... Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings The Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will illumi nate in the instrument cluster and an audible chime will be activated when one or more of the four active road tire pressures are low The audible chime will sound once every ignition cycle for the first condition that it detects In addition the EVIC DID will display a Inflate Tire to XX message for a minimum ...

Page 500: ...ds This text message is then followed by a graphic display with in place of the pressure value s indicating which Tire Pressure Monitoring Sensor s is not being received If the ignition key is cycled this sequence will repeat providing the system fault still exists If the system fault no longer exists the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will no longer flash the SERVICE TPM SYSTEM message w...

Page 501: ...solid In addition the EVIC DID will display a SERVICE TPM SYSTEM message for a minimum of five seconds and then display dashes in place of the pressure values 4 For each subsequent ignition key cycle a chime will sound and the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will flash on and off for 75 seconds and then remain on solid the EVIC DID will display a SERVICE TPM SYSTEM message for a minimum of...

Page 502: ...da 7812D 5WY9012 FUEL REQUIREMENTS 1 4L Turbo Engine This engine is designed to meet all emis sion regulations and provide satisfactory fuel economy and performance when us ing high quality unleaded regular gaso line having an octane rating of 87 For optimum performance and fuel economy the use of 91 octane or higher is recommended 2 0L And 2 4L Engine This engine is designed to meet all emis sion...

Page 503: ...e WWFC speci fications if they are available Reformulated Gasoline Many areas of the country require the use of cleaner burning gasoline referred to as Reformulated Gasoline Reformulated gasoline contains oxygenates and are spe cifically blended to reduce vehicle emissions and im prove air quality The manufacturer supports the use of reformulated gaso line Properly blended reformulated gasoline wi...

Page 504: ...ng 10 ethanol E10 Gasoline with higher ethanol content may void the vehicle s warranty If a Non FFV vehicle is inadvertently fueled with E 85 fuel the engine will have some or all of these symptoms Operate in a lean mode OBD II Malfunction Indicator Light on Poor engine performance Poor cold start and cold driveability Increased risk for fuel system component corrosion To fix a Non FFV vehicle ina...

Page 505: ...should ask your gasoline retailer whether the gasoline contains MMT MMT is prohibited in Federal and California reformulated gasoline Materials Added To Fuel All gasoline sold in the United States is required to contain effective detergent additives Use of additional detergents or other additives is not needed under normal conditions and they would result in additional cost Therefore you should no...

Page 506: ... the responsibility of the manufacturer NOTE Intentional tampering with the emissions control system can result in civil penalties being assessed against you Carbon Monoxide Warnings WARNING Carbon monoxide CO in exhaust gases is deadly Follow the precautions below to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning Do not inhale exhaust gases They contain carbon monoxide a colorless and odorless gas which can k...

Page 507: ... ex haust gases from entering the vehicle ADDING FUEL Fuel Filler Cap Gas Cap The fuel filler cap is located behind the fuel filler door on the passenger side of the vehicle If the fuel filler cap is lost or damaged be sure the replacement fuel filler cap has been designed for use with this vehicle 1 Place the vehicle in PARK P position and switch the ignition LOCK OFF 2 Press the center rear edge...

Page 508: ... to break the ice buildup and re open the door 4 After you have stopped pumping fuel remove the fuel filler nozzle and replace the fuel filler cap 5 To close the fuel filler door press the center rear edge of the fuel filler door and then release The fuel door will close Fuel Filler Door and Fuel Filler Cap Tether Hook 1 Fuel Filler Door Actuator 2 Fuel Filler Cap Tether Hook 506 STARTING AND OPER...

Page 509: ...top off the fuel tank after filling WARNING Never have any smoking materials lit in or near the vehicle when the gas cap is removed or the tank is being filled Never add fuel when the engine is running This is in violation of most state and federal fire regula tions and may cause the malfunction indicator light to turn on A fire may result if gasoline is pumped into a portable container that is in...

Page 510: ...r The label contains the following information Name of manufacturer Month and year of manufacture Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR Vehicle Identification Number VIN Type of Vehicle Month Day and Hour of Manufacture MDH The bar code allows a computer scanner to read the Vehicle Identification Number VIN Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR The GVWR is the total allowable weight of your vehicle This inc...

Page 511: ...will provide satisfactory service as long as you do not exceed the GVWR The best way to figure out the total weight of your vehicle is to weigh it when it is fully loaded and ready for operation Weigh it on a commercial scale to ensure that it is not over the GVWR Overloading can cause potential safety hazards and shorten useful service life Heavier suspension compo nents do not necessarily increa...

Page 512: ...manual concerning vehicles used for trailer towing Common Towing Definitions The following trailer towing related definitions will assist you in understanding the following information Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR The GVWR is the total allowable weight of your vehicle This includes driver passengers cargo and tongue weight The total load must be limited so that you do not exceed the GVWR Refer...

Page 513: ...Loading Vehicle Certi fication Label in Starting and Operating for further information WARNING It is important that you do not exceed the maximum front or rear GAWR A dangerous driving condition can result if either rating is exceeded You could lose control of the vehicle and have a collision Tongue Weight TW The tongue weight is the downward force exerted on the hitch ball by the trailer The reco...

Page 514: ...ing hitch system works by applying leverage through spring load bars They are typically used for heavier loads to distribute trailer tongue weight to the tow vehicle s front axle and the trailer axle s When used in accordance with the manufacturer s direc tions it provides for a more level ride offering more consistent steering and brake control and thereby en hancing towing safety The addition of...

Page 515: ...ssification Definitions Class Max Trailer Hitch Industry Standards Class I Light Duty 2 000 lbs 907 kg Class II Medium Duty 3 500 lbs 1 587 kg Trailer Hitch Classification Definitions Class Max Trailer Hitch Industry Standards 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 Maximu...

Page 516: ...See Note 2 0L and 2 4L Auto Man 22 sq ft 2 04 sq m 1 000 lbs 450 kg 150 lbs 50 kg Refer to local laws for maximum trailer towing speeds NOTE The trailer tongue weight must be considered as part of the combined weight of occupants and cargo and should never exceed the weight referenced on the Tire and Loading Information placard Refer to Tire Safety Information in Starting and Operating for further...

Page 517: ...of con trol of vehicle and trailer Failure to load trailers heavier in front is the cause of many trailer collisions Never exceed the maximum tongue weight stamped on your bumper or trailer hitch Consider the following items when computing the weight on the rear axle of the vehicle The tongue weight of the trailer The weight of any other type of cargo or equipment put in or on your vehicle The wei...

Page 518: ...omponents 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 damaged Then during the first 500 miles 805 km that a trailer is towed do not drive over 50 mph 80 km h and do not make starts at full throttle This helps the engine and other parts of the vehicle wear in at the ...

Page 519: ...e or dam age to the brakes axle engine transmission steer ing suspension chassis structure or tires Continued WARNING Continued Safety chains must always be used between your vehicle and trailer Always connect the chains to the frame or hook retainers of the vehicle hitch Cross the chains under the trailer tongue and allow enough slack for turning corners Vehicles with trailers should not be parke...

Page 520: ...neral 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 Tires General Infor mation in Sta...

Page 521: ... of 2 000 lbs 907 kg CAUTION If the trailer weighs more than 1 000 lbs 450 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 sys tem and cause it...

Page 522: ...seven pin wiring harness Use a factory approved trailer harness and connector NOTE Do not cut or splice wiring into the vehicle s 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 1 Female Pins 4 Park 2 Male Pin 5 Left Stop Turn 3 Ground 6 Right Stop Turn 520 STARTING AND OPERATING I n...

Page 523: ...elected when towing How ever if frequent shifting occurs while in DRIVE use the AutoStick shift control to manually select a lower gear NOTE Using a lower gear while operating the vehicle under heavy loading conditions will improve perfor mance and extend transmission life by reducing exces sive shifting and heat buildup This action will also provide better engine braking 1 Battery 5 Ground 2 Back...

Page 524: ...educe vehicle speed as necessary to avoid extended driving at high RPM Return to a higher gear or vehicle speed when grade and road conditions allow Electronic Speed Control If Equipped Do not use 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 te...

Page 525: ...sion Flat Tow None Transmission in NEUTRAL Transmission in NEUTRAL NOT AL LOWED Dolly Tow Front NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED NOT AL LOWED Rear NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED NOT AL LOWED On Trailer All OK OK OK NOTE When recreationally towing your vehicle always follow applicable state and provincial laws Contact state and provincial Highway Safety offices for additional details 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 523 I...

Page 526: ...ble and secure it away from the battery post to avoid draining the battery CAUTION DO NOT flat tow any 2 0L or 2 4L engine vehicle equipped with an automatic transmission Damage to the drivetrain will result If these vehicles re quire towing make sure all the wheels are OFF the ground Do not dolly tow this vehicle Use of a towing dolly can cause significant damage to your vehicle Dam age from impr...

Page 527: ...it Components And Operation 530 Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions 531 Sealing A Tire With Tire Service Kit 534 JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING 539 Jack Location Spare Tire Stowage If Equipped 540 Preparations For Jacking 542 Jacking And Changing A Tire 543 Road Tire Installation 548 JUMP STARTING PROCEDURES 551 Preparations For Jump Start 551 Jump Starting Procedure 553 FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE 555 6 I ...

Page 528: ...OVERRIDE 556 TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE 559 2 0L 2 4L Automatic Transmission 560 Manual Transmission Or 1 4L Turbo Automatic DDCT Transmission 561 526 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 529: ...tion 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 that you can take to slow ...

Page 530: ...n a cooling system pressure cap when the radiator or coolant bottle is hot WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS Proper lug nut bolt torque is very important to ensure that the wheel is properly mounted to the vehicle Any time a wheel has been removed and reinstalled on the vehicle the lug nuts bolts should be torqued using a properly calibrated torque wrench Torque Specifications Lug Nut Bolt Torq...

Page 531: ...t has been tightened twice After 25 miles 40 km check the lug nut bolt torque to be sure that all the lug nuts bolts are properly seated against the wheel Wheel Mounting Surface Torque Patterns 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 529 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 532: ...d in outside temperatures down to approxi mately 4 F 20 C This kit will provide a temporary tire seal allowing you to drive your vehicle up to 100 miles 160 km with a maximum speed of 55 mph 90 km h Tire Service Kit Storage The Tire Service Kit is located in the trunk Tire Service Kit Components And Operation Tire Service Kit Components 1 Sealant Bottle 5 Mode Select Knob 2 Deflation Button 6 Seal...

Page 533: ...mode Using The Power Button Push and release the Power Button 4 once to turn On the Tire Service Kit Push and release the Power Button 4 again to turn Off the Tire Service Kit Using The Deflation Button Press the Deflation Button 2 to reduce the air pressure in the tire if it becomes over inflated Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions Replace the Tire Service Kit Sealant Bottle 1 and Sealant Hose 6 p...

Page 534: ...re connecting the Tire Service Kit You can use the Tire Service Kit air pump to inflate bicycle tires The kit also comes with two needles located in the Accessory Storage Compartment on the bottom of the air pump for inflating sport balls rafts or similar inflatable items However use only the Air Pump Hose 7 and make sure the Mode Select Knob 5 is in the Air Mode when inflating such items to avoid...

Page 535: ...eep Tire Service Kit away from open flames or heat source A loose Tire Service Kit thrown forward in a collision or hard stop could endanger the occupants of the vehicle Always stow the Tire Service Kit in the place provided Failure to follow these warn ings can result in injuries that are serious or fatal to you your passengers and others around you Take care not to allow the contents of Tire Ser...

Page 536: ...ll allow the Tire Service Kit Hoses 6 and 7 to reach the valve stem and keep the Tire Service Kit flat on the ground This will provide the best positioning of the kit when injecting the sealant into the deflated tire and running the air pump Move the vehicle as necessary to place the valve stem in this position before proceeding 3 Place the transmission in PARK auto transmission or in Gear manual ...

Page 537: ...o the tire NOTE Sealant may leak out through the puncture in the tire If the sealant white fluid does not flow within 0 10 seconds through the Sealant Hose 6 1 Press the Power Button 4 to turn Off the Tire Service Kit Disconnect the Sealant Hose 6 from the valve stem Make sure the valve stem is free of debris Reconnect the Sealant Hose 6 to the valve stem Check that the Mode Select Knob 5 is in th...

Page 538: ... on the tire pressure label on the driver side latch pillar recommended pressure Check the tire pressure by looking at the Pressure Gauge 3 If the tire does not inflate to at least 26 psi 1 8 Bar pressure within 15 minutes The tire is too badly damaged Do not attempt to drive the vehicle further Call for assistance NOTE If the tire becomes over inflated press the Defla tion Button to reduce the ti...

Page 539: ...s 8 km or 10 minutes to ensure distribution of the Tire Service Kit Sealant within the tire Do not exceed 55 mph 90 km h WARNING Tire Service Kit is not a permanent flat tire repair Have the tire inspected and repaired or replaced after using Tire Service Kit Do not exceed 55 mph 90 km h until the tire is repaired or replaced Failure to follow this warning can result in injuries that are serious o...

Page 540: ...e to the recom mended inflation pressure before continuing 2 Disconnect the Tire Service Kit from the valve stem reinstall the cap on the valve stem and unplug from 12 Volt outlet 3 Place the Tire Service Kit in its proper storage area in the vehicle 4 Have the tire inspected and repaired or replaced at the earliest opportunity at an authorized dealer or tire service center 5 Remove the Speed Limi...

Page 541: ...n the front of the housing Press the bottle into the housing An audible click will be heard indicating the bottle is locked into place 6 Verify that the cap is installed on the fitting at the end of the Sealant Hose 6 and return the hose to its storage area located on the bottom of the air pump 7 Return the Tire Service Kit to its storage location in the vehicle JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING WARNING D...

Page 542: ... 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 Spare Tire Stowage If Equipped The jack and spare tire are both stowed under an access cover in the trunk Follow these steps to access the jack...

Page 543: ...nd wheel bolt wrench from the spare wheel as an assembly Turn the jack screw to the left to loosen the wheel bolt wrench and remove the wrench from the jack assembly 5 Remove the spare tire Pull Strap Jack Location 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 541 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 544: ...not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle close to moving traffic pull far enough off the road to avoid being hit when operating the jack or changing the wheel 2 Turn on the Hazard Warning flasher 3 Set the parking brake 4 Place the shift lever into PARK 5 Turn OFF the ignition 6 Block both the front and rear of the wheel diagonally opposite of the jacking position For example if cha...

Page 545: ...smission in PARK a manual transmission in REVERSE Never start or run the engine with the vehicle on a jack Continued WARNING Continued Do not let anyone sit in the vehicle when it is on a jack Do not get under the vehicle when it is on a jack If you need to get under a raised vehicle take it to a service center where it can be raised on a lift Only use the jack in the positions indicated and for l...

Page 546: ...he spare tire jack and wheel bolt wrench NOTE The jack handle attaches to the side of the jack with two attachment points When the jack is partially expanded the tension between the two attachment points holds the jack handle in place Jacking Locations Removing Jack Handle From Jack 544 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 547: ... the wheel with the flat tire Turn the wheel bolts counter clockwise one turn while the wheel is still on the ground 4 Place the jack underneath the notched lift area that is closest to the flat tire Turn the jack screw clockwise to firmly engage the jack saddle with the lift area of the sill flange centering the jack saddle between the locating notches on the sill flange Front Jacking Location 6 ...

Page 548: ... off the jack and hurt someone near it Raise the vehicle only enough to remove the tire 6 Remove the wheel bolts and tire 7 Mount the spare tire CAUTION Be sure to mount the spare tire with the valve stem facing outward The vehicle could be damaged if the spare tire is mounted incorrectly Rear Jacking Location 546 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 549: ...information about the spare tire its use and operation 8 Install the wheel bolts with the threaded end of the wheel bolt toward the wheel Lightly tighten the wheel bolts WARNING To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack do not fully tighten the wheel bolts until the vehicle has been lowered Failure to follow this warning may result in personal injury Mounting Spare Tire 6 WHAT TO DO IN...

Page 550: ...spare tire area Secure the assembly using the means provided Release the parking brake before driving the vehicle 12 Stow the jack tools and flat tire WARNING A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision or hard stop could endanger the occupants of the ve hicle Always stow the jack parts and the spare tire in the places provided Have the deflated flat tire repaired or replaced immediately Ro...

Page 551: ... do not tighten the lug nuts fully until the vehicle has been lowered Failure to follow this warning may result in personal injury 5 Lower the vehicle to the ground by turning the jack handle counterclockwise 6 Finish tightening the wheel bolts Push down on the wrench while at the end of the handle for increased leverage Tighten the wheel bolts in a star pattern until each wheel bolt has been tigh...

Page 552: ...ning wheel bolts with the threaded end of the wheel bolt toward the wheel Lightly tighten the wheel bolts WARNING To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack do not tighten the lug nuts fully until the vehicle has been lowered Failure to follow this warning may result in personal injury 3 Lower the vehicle to the ground by turning the jack handle counterclockwise 4 Finish tightening the ...

Page 553: ...o 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 greater than 12 Volts or damage to the battery starter motor alternator or electrical system may occur WARNING Do not attempt jum...

Page 554: ...could 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 manual transmission in NEUTRAL and turn the ignition to LOCK 2 Turn off the heater radio and all unnecessary electri cal accessories P...

Page 555: ...ocedures could result in damage to the charging system of the booster vehicle or the discharged vehicle Connecting The Jumper Cables 1 Connect the positive end of the jumper cable to the positive post of the discharged vehicle 2 Connect the opposite end of the positive jumper cable to the positive post of the booster battery 3 Connect the negative end of the jumper cable to the negative post of th...

Page 556: ...se sequence Disconnecting The Jumper Cables 1 Disconnect the negative end of the jumper cable from the engine ground of the vehicle with the dis charged battery 2 Disconnect the opposite end of the negative jumper cable from the negative post of the booster battery 3 Disconnect the positive end of the jumper cable from the positive post of the booster battery 4 Disconnect the opposite end of the p...

Page 557: ...VERSE with manual transmission while gently pressing the accelerator Use the least amount of accel erator pedal pressure that will maintain the rocking motion without spinning the wheels or racing the en gine NOTE 1 4L Turbo automatic transmission vehicles can not be rocked in this manner because the transmission will not allow shifts between DRIVE and REVERSE while the wheels are turning CAUTION ...

Page 558: ...ires 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 and tires A tire could explode and injure someone Do not spin your vehi cle s wheels faster than 30 mph 48 km h or for longer than 30 seconds continuously without stop...

Page 559: ... slide it up to the top of the shift lever 4 Press and maintain firm pressure on the brake pedal 5 Insert a small screwdriver or similar tool down into the access slot at the front of the shift lever assembly and push and hold the white override release lever down Shift Lever Bezel Override Release Tab 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 557 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 560: ...position 7 The vehicle may then be started in NEUTRAL 8 Reinstall the shift lever bezel use care to avoid pinching the wiring and the rubber storage tray liner Shift Lever 558 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 561: ...NOT ALLOWED Front NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED Flatbed ALL OK BEST 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 vehic...

Page 562: ...icle must be towed with all four wheels OFF the ground using a flatbed CAUTION DO NOT flat tow any 2 0L or 2 4L vehicle equipped with an automatic transmission Damage to the drivetrain will result If these vehicles require towing make sure all the wheels are OFF the ground Do not dolly tow this vehicle Use of a towing dolly can cause significant damage to your vehicle Dam age from improper towing ...

Page 563: ...nsmission 1 4L turbo automatic refer to Shift Lever Override in this section for instructions on shifting the transmission into NEU TRAL when the ignition is OFF If the ignition is left in the ACC position it may be helpful to disconnect the negative battery cable and secure it away from the battery post to avoid draining the battery CAUTION DO NOT flat tow any disabled vehicle if condition is rel...

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Page 565: ...568 EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS 569 REPLACEMENT PARTS 570 DEALER SERVICE 571 MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES 571 Engine Oil 572 Engine Oil Filter 575 Engine Air Cleaner Filter 575 Tires 576 Maintenance Free Battery 576 Air Conditioner Maintenance 577 A C Air Filter 578 Body Lubrication 580 Windshield Wiper Blades 581 Adding Washer Fluid 581 7 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 566: ...From Corrosion 595 FUSES 602 Interior Fuses 602 Underhood Fuses 604 Body Control Module BCM Fuses 607 VEHICLE STORAGE 609 REPLACEMENT BULBS 609 BULB REPLACEMENT 611 Headlamps 611 Backup Lamps 612 License Lamp 613 FLUID CAPACITIES 615 FLUIDS LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS 616 Engine 616 Chassis 619 564 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 567: ...ant Reservoir 5 Power Distribution Center Fuses 2 Engine Oil Level Indicator 6 Washer Fluid Reservoir 3 Engine Oil Fill 7 Battery 4 Brake Fluid Reservoir 8 Air Cleaner Filter 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 565 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 568: ...t Reservoir 5 Washer Fluid Reservoir 2 Engine Oil Fill 6 Battery 3 Brake Fluid Reservoir 7 Engine Oil Level Indicator 4 Power Distribution Center Fuses 8 Air Cleaner Filter 566 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 569: ... Reservoir 5 Washer Fluid Reservoir 2 Engine Oil Fill 6 Battery 3 Brake Fluid Reservoir 7 Engine Oil Level Indicator 4 Power Distribution Center Fuses 8 Air Cleaner Filter 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 567 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 570: ...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 driveability 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 power loss will soon occur Immediate ...

Page 571: ...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 actuated test which you can use prior to going to the test station To...

Page 572: ...ilure 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 serviced before goin...

Page 573: ...r 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 require servicing or repla...

Page 574: ...evel is about five minutes after a fully warmed engine is shut off Do not check oil level before starting the engine after it has sat overnight Checking engine oil level when the engine is cold will give you an incorrect reading Checking the oil while the vehicle is on level ground and only when the engine is hot will improve the accuracy of the oil level readings Maintain the oil level between th...

Page 575: ...er recommends engine oils that are API Cer tified Grade SN or better and meet the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS 12991 Engine Oil Selection 2 0L And 2 4L Engine For best performance and maximum protection for all engines under all types of operating conditions the manufacturer recommends engine oils that are API Cer tified Grade SN or better and meet the requirements of Chrysler Mat...

Page 576: ... SAE viscosity grade num ber should not be used Materials Added To Engine Oil The manufacturer strongly recommends against the ad dition of any additives other than leak detection dyes to the engine oil Engine oil is an engineered product and its performance may be impaired by supplemental addi tives Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil Filters Care should be taken in disposing of used engine oil ...

Page 577: ...nduction 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 etc unless such removal is necessary for repair or maintenance Make sure that no one is near the engine compartment before starting the vehicle with the air induction system air cleaner hoses etc removed Failure to do so can result in ser...

Page 578: ...uid 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 Do not use a booster battery or any other booste...

Page 579: ...harger 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 at this time WARNING Use only ref...

Page 580: ...ning ser vice be performed by authorized dealer or other service facilities using recovery and recycling equipment NOTE Use only manufacturer approved A C system PAG compressor oil and refrigerants A C Air Filter Refer to the Maintenance Schedule for the proper maintenance intervals WARNING Do not remove the A C air filter while the blower is operating or personal injury may result The A C air fil...

Page 581: ...ousing and remove the cover 3 Remove the A C air filter by pulling it straight out of the housing Take note of the air filter position indica tors Passenger Side Console Closeout Filter Cover Retaining Tab 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 579 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 582: ...e passenger side console closeout NOTE Use only manufacturer approved A C system sealers stop leak products seal conditioners compressor oil or refrigerants Body Lubrication Locks and all body pivot points including such items as seat tracks door hinge pivot points and rollers liftgate tailgate decklid sliding doors and hood hinges should be lubricated periodically with a lithium based grease such...

Page 583: ... remove accumula tions of salt or road film Operation of the wipers on dry glass for long periods may cause deterioration of the wiper blades Always use washer fluid when using the wipers to remove salt or dirt from a dry windshield Avoid using the wiper blades to remove frost or ice from the windshield Keep the blade rubber out of contact with petroleum products such as engine oil gasoline etc NO...

Page 584: ...r 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 system and adjacent bo...

Page 585: ...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 the event of engine m...

Page 586: ...heating 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 pushing or towing ...

Page 587: ...freeze protection every 12 months before the onset of freezing weather where applicable If the engine coolant antifreeze is dirty or rusty in appearance the system should be drained flushed and refilled with fresh engine coolant anti 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 fac...

Page 588: ...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 coolant antifreeze is introduced into the cooling system in an emerg...

Page 589: ...ance period it is important that you use the same engine coolant OAT coolant conform ing 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 coolant antifreeze We recommend using MOPAR Antifreeze Coolant 10 Year 1...

Page 590: ...al engine damage If any coolant is needed to be added to the system please contact your local authorized dealer Mixing engine coolant antifreeze types is not recom mended and can result in cooling system damage If HOAT and OAT coolant are mixed in an emergency have a authorized dealer drain flush and refill with OAT coolant conforming to MS 12106 as soon as possible Cooling System Pressure Cap The...

Page 591: ...ity To prevent ingestion by ani mals or children do not store ethylene glycol based engine coolant in open containers or allow it to remain in puddles on the ground If ingested by a child or pet seek emergency assistance immediately Clean up any ground spills immediately Coolant Level The coolant expansion bottle provides a quick visual method for determining that the coolant level is ad equate Wi...

Page 592: ...oolant expansion bottle must also be protected against freez ing If frequent engine coolant antifreeze additions are required the cooling system should be pressure tested for leaks Maintain engine coolant antifreeze concentration at a minimum of 50 OAT coolant conforming to MS 12106 and distilled water for proper corrosion protection of your engine which contains aluminum components Make sure that...

Page 593: ...id to bring the fluid level up to the requirements described on the brake fluid reservoir Fluid level can be expected to fall as the brake pads wear The brake fluid level should be checked when the pads are replaced However low fluid level may be caused by a leak and a checkup may be needed NOTE If your vehicle is equipped with a manual trans mission the brake fluid reservoir supplies fluid to bot...

Page 594: ...ntinued To avoid contamination from foreign matter or moisture use only new brake fluid or fluid that has been in a tightly closed container Keep the master cylinder reservoir cap secured at all times Brake fluid in a open container absorbs moisture from the air resulting in a lower boiling point This may cause it to boil unexpectedly during hard or pro longed braking resulting in sudden brake fai...

Page 595: ... optimum transmission performance and life Use only the manufacturer s specified transmission fluid Refer to Fluids Lubricants and Genuine Parts in this section for fluid specifications It is important to maintain the transmission fluid at the correct level using the recommended fluid CAUTION Using a transmission fluid other than the manufac turer s recommended fluid may cause deterioration in tra...

Page 596: ... Limited Warranty Fluid Level Check The fluid level is preset at the factory and does not require adjustment under normal operating conditions Routine fluid level checks are not required therefore the transmission has no dipstick Your authorized dealer can check your transmission fluid level using special service tools If you notice fluid leakage or transmission malfunc tion visit your authorized ...

Page 597: ...le for further information Fluid Level Check The transmission is designed to be fill for life The oil does not need to be check unless there is an oil leak Should the transmission be leaking oil the transmission should be serviced to correct the condition Frequency Of Fluid Change Under normal operating conditions the fluid installed at the factory will give satisfactory lubrication for the life o...

Page 598: ...ngs from your vehicle The most common causes are Road salt dirt and moisture accumulation Stone and gravel impact Insects tree sap and tar Salt in the air near seacoast localities Atmospheric fallout industrial pollutants Washing Wash your vehicle regularly Always wash your vehicle in the shade using MOPAR Car Wash or a mild car wash soap and rinse the panels completely with clear water If insects...

Page 599: ...e owner If your vehicle is damaged due to a collision or similar cause that destroys the paint and protective coating have your vehicle repaired as soon as possible The cost of such repairs is considered the responsibility of the owner If you carry special cargo such as chemicals fertilizers de icer salt etc be sure that such materials are well packaged and sealed If a lot of driving is done on gr...

Page 600: ...oven cleaner These products may damage the wheel s protective finish Avoid automatic car washes that use acidic solutions Continued CAUTION Continued or harsh brushes that may damage the wheel s pro tective finish Only MOPAR Wheel Cleaner or equivalent is recommended Stain Repel Fabric Cleaning Procedure If Equipped Stain Repel seats may be cleaned in the following man ner Remove as much of the st...

Page 601: ...ather 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 or equivalent Care should be taken to avoid soaking your leather upholstery with any li...

Page 602: ...r basis with MOPAR Glass Cleaner 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 instruments that may scratch the elements When cleaning the rear view mirror spray cleaner on the tow...

Page 603: ...s If soap is used wipe clean with a clean damp rag 2 Dry with a soft cloth Seat Belt Maintenance Do not bleach dye or clean the belts with chemical solvents or abrasive cleaners This will weaken the fabric Sun damage can also weaken the fabric If the belts need cleaning use MOPAR Total Clean a mild soap solution or lukewarm water Do not remove the belts from the vehicle to wash them Dry with a sof...

Page 604: ...o use proper fuses may result in serious personal Continued WARNING Continued injury fire and or property damage Before replacing a fuse make sure that the ignition is off and that all the other services are switched off and or disengaged If the replaced fuse blows again contact an autho rized dealer If a general protection fuse for safety systems air bag system braking system power unit systems e...

Page 605: ...Right Blind Spot Sensor Compass If Equipped F4 15 Amp Blue Instrument Cluster F5 10 Amp Red HVAC Humidity Sensor In Car Temperature Sensor Inside Mirror Assembly F18 15 Amp Blue Radio F20 10 Amp Red Steering Column Control Module Switch Bank F21 10 Amp Red Diagnostic Port F22 10 Amp Red Universal Garage Door Opener EOM F23 20 Amp Yellow Sunroof 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 603 I n f o r ma t i o nP ...

Page 606: ...on Control Module 4 F26 5 Amp Tan Stop Lamp Switch F27 10 Amp Red Pneumatic Lumbar Support Underhood Fuses The Power Distribution Center is located on the right side of the engine compartment behind the battery Power Distribution Center 604 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 607: ...dy Control Module 3 F07 40 Amp Orange EBL RLY Coil Blower Motor RLY Coil F09 5 Amp Tan Radiator Fan F10 10 Amp Red ORC F11 20 Amp Yellow Run Start Engine Control Module F14 15 Amp Blue Transmission Control Module 2 F15 15 Amp Blue Transmission Control Module 3 F16 15 Amp Blue Engine Control Module Ignition Coils F17 15 Amp Blue Brake System Module F18 20 Amp Yellow Engine Control Module 7 MAINTAIN...

Page 608: ...em Module F24 20 Amp Yellow Engine Control Module Fuel Injectors F30 20 Amp Yellow Power Outlet Console F81 60 Amp Blue Interior PDC Battery Feed Power Seats F82 30 Amp Green Amplifier F83 40 Amp Orange HVAC Blower Motor F84 20 Amp Yellow Cigar Lighter F85 10 Amp Red Sunroof LRSM Power Outlet Console UCI AUX Port Cigar Lighter F86 20 Amp Yellow 606 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r ...

Page 609: ...Cartridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description F12 Spare F13 15 Amp Blue Left Headlamp F31 Spare F32 10 Amp Red Interior Lighting Decklid Liftgate Release F33 25 Amp Clear Window Motor Driver F34 25 Amp Clear Window Motor Passenger F36 15 Amp Blue Intrusion Module F37 10 Amp Red Instrument Panel Cluster F38 20 Amp Yellow Door Locks 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 607 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 610: ... F50 7 5 Amp Brown Pneumatic Lumbar Support F51 7 5 Amp Brown Cd Hands Free Module Bluetooth Radio Display F53 7 5 Amp Brown Driver Window Switch Power Mirrors F89 5 Amp Tan Trunk Lamp F90 7 5 Amp Brown Front Fog Lamps Right F91 7 5 Amp Brown Front Fog Lamps Left F92 7 5 Amp Brown High Beams Shutters F93 15 Amp Blue Right Headlamp 608 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Page 611: ...e 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 NOTE When the vehicle has not been started or driven for at least 35 days an Extended Park Start Procedure is required to start the vehicle Refer to Starting Procedures in Starting And Operating for further information REPLACEMENT BULBS ...

Page 612: ...ized Dealer Backup Lamp 7440 License Lamp 168 Lamp is not serviceable It is a LED lamp To replace the LED the entire assembly must be replaced 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 you...

Page 613: ...High Intensity Discharge Headlamps HID 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 socket...

Page 614: ...ps 1 Open trunk 2 Remove trim cover 3 Twist the bulb socket one quarter turn counter clock wise to remove 4 Replace bulb Trim Cover Bulb Socket 612 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 615: ...m cover License Lamp 1 Remove the screws securing the lamp to the rear fascia 2 Remove the bulb and socket assembly 3 Disconnect the bulb from the socket assembly and install the replacement bulb Backup Bulb 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 613 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 616: ... Reinstall the bulb and socket assembly 5 Reattach the lamp to the rear fascia and then install the screws 1 License Lamp Bulb 2 Socket 614 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 617: ... 0W 20 API Certified 5 Quarts 4 7 Liters 2 4L Engine SAE 0W 20 API Certified 5 5 Quarts 5 2 Liters Cooling System 1 4L Turbo Engine MOPAR OAT Antifreeze Engine Cool ant 10 Year 150 000 Mile Formula or equivalent 5 8 Quarts 5 5 Liters 2 0L and 2 4L Engine MOPAR OAT Antifreeze Engine Coolant 10 Year 150 000 Mile Formula or equivalent 7 2 Quarts 6 8 Liters Includes heater and pressurized coolant bott...

Page 618: ...ed Synthetic Engine Oil meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS 12991 such as MOPAR Pennzoil and Shell Helix Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade Engine Oil 2 0L and 2 4L Engine We recommend you use SAE 0W 20 API Certified Engine Oil meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS 6395 such a...

Page 619: ... MOPAR Engine Oil Filter or equivalent Spark Plugs We recommend you use MOPAR Spark Plugs Fuel Selection 1 4L Turbo Engine 91 Octane Recommended 87 Octane Acceptable Fuel Selection 2 0L and 2 4L En gine 87 Octane 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 617 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 620: ...ystem in an emergency the cooling system will need to be drained flushed and refilled with fresh OAT coolant conforming to MS 12106 by an authorized dealer as soon as possible Continued CAUTION Continued Do not use water alone or alcohol based engine coolant antifreeze products Do not use additional rust inhibitors or antirust products as they may not be compatible with the radiator engine coolant...

Page 621: ...f your transmission Automatic Transmission 2 0L And 2 4L Engine If Equipped Use only MOPAR SP IV Automatic Transmission Fluid or equivalent Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or performance of your transmission Manual Transmission If Equipped We recommend you use MOPAR C Series Manual Dual Dry Clutch Transmission Fluid Brake Master Cylinder We recommend you use MOPAR DOT 3 SA...

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Page 623: ...MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 622 Required Maintenance 623 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 624: ...00 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 Driver Information Display DID in Understanding Your Instrument Panel for further...

Page 625: ...ange engine oil and filter Rotate the 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 brake pads shoes rotors drums hoses and park brake Inspect engine cooling system protection and hoses Inspect ex...

Page 626: ...000 208 000 224 000 240 000 Additional Inspections Inspect CV joint boots X X X X X Inspect front suspension tie rod ends and replace as necessary X X X X X X X Inspect brake linings parking brake function X X X X X X X Additional Maintenance Replace the cabin air conditioning filter X X X X X X X Replace the engine air cleaner filter X X X X X Replace the spark plugs 1 4L Turbo Engine X X X X X 8...

Page 627: ... 0L and 2 4L Engine X Flush and replace the engine coolant at 10 years or 150 000 miles 240 000 km whichever comes first X X Change the transmission fluid manual or 1 4L turbo automatic if using your vehicle for any of the following trailer towing heavy loading taxi police delivery service commercial service off road des ert operation or more than 50 of your driving is at sustained speeds during h...

Page 628: ...sion fluid and filter 2 0L 2 4L engines only if you frequently drive on rough or unpaved roads on mountain roads on short trips in heavy city traffic during hot weather or while towing a trailer or if you use the vehicle for police taxi or in a commercial fleet X X Inspect and replace PCV valve if necessary X Replace the timing belt 1 4L Turbo Engine X The spark plug change interval is mileage bas...

Page 629: ...oubt 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 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 627 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

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Page 631: ...TANCE 631 Chrysler Group LLC Customer Center 632 Chrysler Canada Inc Customer Center 632 In Mexico Contact 633 Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired TDD TTY 633 Service Contract 633 WARRANTY INFORMATION 634 MOPAR PARTS 635 REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS 635 In The 50 United States And Washington D C 635 In Canada 635 PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS 636 9 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 632: ... DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES 637 Treadwear 637 Traction Grades 637 Temperature Grades 638 630 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 633: ...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 dealers 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 its authorized dea...

Page 634: ...d 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 Center P O Box 21 8004 ...

Page 635: ...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 the manufacturer s ...

Page 636: ...u 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 internal combustion engines only some of its constituents and certain vehicle compo nents contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm In addition ...

Page 637: ...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 Admin istrator NHTSA 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE West Building Washington D C 20590 You can also obtain other information about motor v...

Page 638: ...th 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 troubleshoot ing a...

Page 639: ...n 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 and differences in r...

Page 640: ...he 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 temperature grade for thi...

Page 641: ...INDEX 10 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 642: ...yment Occurs 82 Knee Impact Bolsters 77 Lighter Weight Passengers 71 Maintaining Your Air Bag System 86 Occupant Classification Module OCM 68 Transporting Pets 109 Air bag Deployment 62 Air bag Light 84 Air bag Maintenance 86 Air Cleaner Engine Engine Air Cleaner Filter 575 Air Conditioner Maintenance 577 Air Conditioning 390 Air Conditioning Controls 390 Air Conditioning Filter 405 Air Conditioni...

Page 643: ... Windows 44 Automatic Dimming Mirror 122 Automatic Door Locks 36 Automatic Headlights 237 Automatic High Beams 239 Automatic Temperature Control ATC 402 Automatic Transmission 421 Adding Fluid 594 Fluid and Filter Changes 595 Fluid Level Check 594 Fluid Type 593 Gear Ranges 426 Special Additives 594 Autostick 443 Auto Unlock Doors 36 Auto Up Power Windows 44 Battery 576 Keyless Transmitter Replace...

Page 644: ...ock 424 Brightness Interior Lights 244 Bulb Replacement 609 Bulbs Light 114 Camera Rear 271 Capacities Antifreeze Engine Coolant 615 Capacities Fluid 615 Caps Filler Fuel 505 Oil Engine 566 Radiator Coolant Pressure 588 Carbon Monoxide Warning 111 Cargo Area Features 295 Cargo Compartment 295 Car Washes 596 CD Compact Disc Player 379 Cellular Phone 135 Chains Tire 488 Change Oil Indicator 330 Chan...

Page 645: ...ls 597 Climate Control 390 Clock 367 Clutch 591 Clutch Fluid 591 Coin Holder 293 Compact Disc CD Maintenance 389 Compact Disc CD Player 379 Compact Spare Tire 483 Computer Trip Travel 326 Connector UCI 380 Universal Consumer Interface UCI 380 Console Floor 293 Console Overhead 273 Contract Service 633 Coolant Antifreeze 615 Coolant Pressure Cap Radiator Cap 588 Cooling System 585 Adding Coolant An...

Page 646: ...r Rear Window 298 Defroster Windshield 112 Delay Intermittent Wipers 247 Diagnostic System Onboard 568 Dimmer Switch Headlight 243 Dipsticks Automatic Transmission 594 Disposal Antifreeze Engine Coolant 589 Door Locks Child Protection Door Lock Rear Doors 37 Door Locks 25 Key Fob 34 Manual Door Locks 34 Power Door Locks 35 Remote 34 Remote Keyless Entry RKE 34 Door Locks Automatic 36 Door Opener G...

Page 647: ... Emergency Deck Lid Release 48 Emergency In Case of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck 555 Hazard Warning Flasher 527 Jacking 539 Jump Starting 551 Overheating 527 Towing 559 Emergency Trunk Release 48 Emission Control System Maintenance 569 Engine 566 Air Cleaner 575 Block Heater 416 Break In Recommendations 109 Checking Oil Level 572 Compartment 565 Cooling 585 Exhaust Gas Caution 111 Fuel Requirements ...

Page 648: ...ne Oil 575 Engine Oil Disposal 574 Flashers Hazard Warning 527 Turn Signal 114 Flash To Pass 243 Flooded Engine Starting 415 Floor Console 293 Fluid Brake 619 Fluid Capacities 615 Fluid Leaks 114 Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transmission 594 Fluids 616 Fluids Lubricants and Genuine Parts 616 Fog Lights 241 Folding Rear Seat 232 Freeing A Stuck Vehicle 555 Fuel 500 Adding 505 Additives 503 Capacity...

Page 649: ... Cap 505 Gasoline Clean Air 501 Gasoline Fuel 500 Gasoline Reformulated 501 Gauges Coolant Temperature 310 Fuel 314 Speedometer 314 Tachometer 308 Gear Ranges 418 Gear Select Lever Override 556 General Information 166 Glass Cleaning 600 Gross Axle Weight Rating 511 Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 508 GVWR 508 Hands Free Phone Uconnect 135 Hazard Driving Through Flowing Rising or Shallow Standing Water...

Page 650: ...513 Holder Coin 293 HomeLink Garage Door Opener 275 Ignition Key 12 Illuminated Entry 23 Courtesy Lights 23 Front Courtesy Overhead Console 23 Illuminated Entry 23 Remote Keyless Entry RKE Transmitter 23 Immobilizer Sentry Key 17 Information Center Vehicle 321 Inside Rearview Mirror 121 Instrument Cluster 305 Instrument Panel and Controls 304 Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning 601 Interior Appearance ...

Page 651: ... Unlatch The Trunk 26 Unlock The Doors 25 Key In Reminder 16 Keyless Enter N Go 412 Keyless Enter N Go Enter The Trunk 26 Key Fob 38 Keyless Enter N Go 38 Lock The Vehicle s Doors 25 Passive Entry 38 Passive Entry Programming 38 Remote Control 38 Unlock From The Driver s Side 25 Unlock From The Passenger Side 25 Keyless Entry System 23 Keyless Go 13 Key Programming 19 Key Replacement 18 Keys 12 Ke...

Page 652: ...Stability Program ESP Indicator 464 Exterior 114 Fog 241 Hazard Warning Flasher 527 Headlights 236 Headlights On Reminder 240 Headlights On With Wipers 238 Headlight Switch 236 High Beam 243 High Beam Indicator 312 High Beam Low Beam Select 243 Illuminated Entry 23 Instrument Cluster 236 Intensity Control 244 Interior 244 License 613 Lights On Reminder 240 Low Fuel 316 Malfunction Indicator Check ...

Page 653: ...471 Locks 34 Automatic Door 36 Auto Unlock 36 Child Protection 37 Door 34 Power Door 35 Lubrication Body 580 Lug Nuts 528 Maintenance Free Battery 576 Maintenance Procedures 571 Maintenance Schedule 622 Malfunction Indicator Light Check Engine 318 Manual Service 636 Manual Transmission 417 Fluid Level Check 595 Frequency of Fluid Change 595 Lubricant Selection 595 Shift Speeds 418 Master Cylinder ...

Page 654: ...nts 49 Octane Rating Gasoline Fuel 500 Odometer 316 Oil Change Indicator 330 Oil Change Indicator Reset 330 Oil Engine 572 Capacity 615 Change Interval 573 Checking 572 Disposal 574 Filter 575 Filter Disposal 574 Materials Added to 574 Recommendation 573 Viscosity 573 Oil Filter Selection 575 Onboard Diagnostic System 568 Opener Garage Door HomeLink 275 Operating Precautions 568 Operator Manual Ow...

Page 655: ...wer Brakes 450 Deck Lid Release 47 Door Locks 35 Mirrors 124 Outlet Auxiliary Electrical Outlet 287 Sunroof 284 Windows 43 Pregnant Women and Seat Belts 59 Preparation for Jacking 542 Pretensioners Seat Belts 59 Radial Ply Tires 479 Radiator Cap Coolant Pressure Cap 588 Radio Operation 389 Rain Sensitive Wiper System 249 Rear Camera 271 Rear Cupholder 291 Rear ParkSense System 258 Rear Seat Foldin...

Page 656: ...rs 27 Remote Keyless Entry RKE 23 Unlatch The Trunk 26 Unlock The Doors 25 Remote Sound System Radio Controls 387 Remote Starting Enter Remote Start Mode 32 Exit Remote Start Mode 33 How To Use Remote Start 31 Remote Starting System 30 Remote Starting System 30 Remote Trunk Release 47 Replacement Bulbs 609 Replacement Keys 18 Replacement Parts 570 Replacement Tires 487 Reporting Safety Defects 635...

Page 657: ... 52 Lap Shoulder Belt Untwisting 57 Pregnant Women 59 Seat Belt Extender 58 Seat Belt Pretensioner 59 Seat Belt Reminder 51 Seat Belt System 49 Seat Belt Maintenance 601 Seat Belt Reminder 51 Seat Belts 51 Adjustable Shoulder Belt 57 Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage 57 Child Restraint 88 Extender 58 Front Seat 51 Inspection 112 Operating Instructions 55 Pregnant Women 59 Pretensioners 59 Rear S...

Page 658: ... 318 Service Manuals 636 Setting the Clock 367 Shifting Manual Transmission 417 Shift Lever Override 556 Short Message Service SMS 164 Shoulder Belts 52 Side View Mirror Adjustment 122 Signals Turn 114 Snow Chains Tire Chains 488 Snow Tires 481 Spare Tire 483 Spark Plugs 616 Specifications Oil 573 Speed Control Cruise Control 253 Speedometer 314 Starting 30 Automatic Transmission 412 Engine Fails ...

Page 659: ...Control Trailer 457 System Remote Starting 30 Tachometer 308 Telescoping Steering Column 251 Temperature Control Automatic ATC 402 Temperature Gauge Engine Coolant 310 Text Messaging 164 Tilt Steering Column 251 Time Delay Headlight 238 Tire and Loading Information Placard 471 Tire Markings 465 Tire Rotation 576 Tires 114 Aging Life of Tires 486 Air Pressure 476 Chains 488 Changing 539 Compact Spa...

Page 660: ... 530 Tongue Weight Trailer Weight 515 To Open Hood 234 Towing 510 24 Hour Towing Assistance 150 Disabled Vehicle 559 Guide 514 Recreational 523 Weight 514 Towing Assistance 150 Towing Vehicle Behind a Motorhome 523 Traction 445 Traction Control 456 Trailer Sway Control TSC 457 Trailer Towing 510 Cooling System Tips 522 Hitches 513 Minimum Requirements 516 Trailer and Tongue Weight 515 Wiring 520 T...

Page 661: ...lease Remote Control 47 Turn Signals 242 UCI Connector 380 Uconnect Advanced Phone Connectivity 153 Operation 170 Phone Call Features 182 Phone Features 148 Things You Should Know About Your Uconnect Phone 192 Uconnect Settings 25 Uconnect Settings 351 Uconnect 130 With Satellite Radio Playing MP3 Files 374 Uconnect Hands Free Phone 135 Uconnect Phone 167 Uconnect Settings 25 Uconnect Voice Comman...

Page 662: ...n 308 Warnings and Cautions 6 Warranty Information 634 Washer Adding Fluid 581 Washers Windshield 248 Washing Vehicle 596 Water Driving Through 446 Wheel and Wheel Trim 597 Wheel and Wheel Trim Care 597 Wind Buffeting 47 Window Fogging 404 Windows 43 Auto Down 44 Power 43 Reset Auto Up 45 Wind Buffeting 47 Windshield Defroster 112 Windshield Washers 246 Windshield Wiper Blades 581 Windshield Wiper...

Page 663: ...tion should not be fused Antennas for two way radios should be mounted on the roof or the rear area of the vehicle Care should be used in mounting antennas with magnet bases Magnets may affect the accuracy or operation of the compass on vehicles so equipped The antenna cable should be as short as practical and routed away from the vehicle wiring when possible Use only fully shielded coaxial cable ...

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