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Durango

Chrysler Group LLC

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12WD01-126-AA

First Edition

Printed in U.S.A.

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Summary of Contents for Durango 012

Page 1: ...Durango O W N E R S M A N U A L 2 0 1 2 3 10 11 2 26 PM...

Page 2: ...ptional 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 features and equipmen...

Page 3: ...CLE 11 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 101 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 253 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 377 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 505 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 535 8 MAINTENA...

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Page 5: ...INTRODUCTION CONTENTS Introduction 4 Rollover Warning 5 How To Use This Manual 6 Warnings And Cautions 8 Vehicle Identification Number 8 Vehicle Modifications Alterations 9 1...

Page 6: ...teering transmis sion and transfer case shifting Learn how your vehicle handles on different road surfaces Your driving skills will improve with experience When driving off road or working the vehicle...

Page 7: ...has a higher ground clearance and a higher center of gravity than many passenger cars It is capable of performing better in a wide variety of off road applications Driven in an unsafe manner all vehi...

Page 8: ...die than a person wearing a seat belt Always buckle up HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL Consult the Table of Contents to determine which section contains the information you desire Since the specification of y...

Page 9: ...INTRODUCTION 7...

Page 10: ...Vehicle Identification Number VIN is found on a plate located on the left front corner of the instrument panel pad visible from outside of the vehicle through the windshield This number also is stampe...

Page 11: ...CLE MODIFICATIONS ALTERATIONS WARNING Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle could seriously affect its roadworthiness and safety and may lead to a accident resulting in serious injury or de...

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Page 13: ...Ignition 16 Key In Ignition Reminder 18 Sentry Key 18 Replacement Keys 19 Customer Key Programming 20 General Information 20 Vehicle Security Alarm If Equipped 20 Rearming The System 21 To Arm The Sys...

Page 14: ...Door Lock System Rear Doors 36 Keyless Enter N Go 38 Windows 42 Power Windows 42 Wind Buffeting 45 Liftgate 45 Power Liftgate If Equipped 46 Occupant Restraints 48 Lap Shoulder Belts 52 Lap Shoulder B...

Page 15: ...al Restraint System SRS Air Bags 67 Advanced Front Air Bag Features 69 Air Bag Deployment Sensors And Controls 73 Event Data Recorder EDR 80 Child Restraints 81 Engine Break In Recommendations 95 Safe...

Page 16: ...The Wireless Ignition Node WIN operates similar to an ignition switch It has four operating positions three of which are detented and one spring loaded The detented positions are OFF ACC and ON RUN Th...

Page 17: ...o the vehicle on the driver s side should the battery in the vehicle or the RKE transmitter go dead The emergency key is also for locking the glove box You can keep the emergency key with you when val...

Page 18: ...RUN Refer to Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC in Understanding Your Instrument Panel for further information NOTE If you try to remove the Key Fob before you place the shift lever in PARK it...

Page 19: ...to remove the Key Fob while in this condition damage could occur to the Key Fob or ignition module Only remove the emergency key for locking and unlocking the doors Continued CAUTION Continued Leave t...

Page 20: ...NOTE The Key In Ignition reminder only sounds when the Key Fob is placed in the OFF or ACC ignition position With the Keyless Enter N Go feature opening the driv er s door when the vehicle s ignition...

Page 21: ...Vehicle Security Light turns on during normal vehicle operation vehicle running for longer than 10 sec onds it indicates that there is a fault in the electronics Should this occur have the vehicle se...

Page 22: ...ng all vehicle Key Fobs with you to the authorized dealer Customer Key Programming Programming Key Fobs or RKE transmitters may be performed at an authorized dealer General Information The Sentry Key...

Page 23: ...hicle Security Alarm will turn off the horn after three minutes turn off all of the visual signals after 15 minutes and then the Vehicle Security Alarm will rearm itself To Arm The System Follow these...

Page 24: ...cle the vehicle ignition system out of the OFF position For vehicles equipped with Keyless Enter N Go press the Keyless Enter N Go Start Stop button requires at least one valid Key Fob in the vehicle...

Page 25: ...is reconnected the exterior lights will flash the horn will sound If this occurs disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm Tamper Alert If something has triggered the Vehicle Security Alarm in your absence th...

Page 26: ...e the panic alarm from distances up to approximately 66 ft 20 m using a hand held Key Fob with RKE transmitter The RKE transmitter does not need to be pointed at the vehicle to activate the system NOT...

Page 27: ...Your Instrument Panel for further information Flash Lamps With Lock This feature will cause the turn signal lamps to flash when the doors are locked or unlocked with the RKE transmitter This feature c...

Page 28: ...r further information Using The Panic Alarm To turn the Panic Alarm feature on or off press and hold the PANIC button on the RKE transmitter for at least one second and release When the Panic Alarm is...

Page 29: ...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 at the top of the...

Page 30: ...replace the battery When replacing the battery match the sign on the battery to the sign on the inside of the battery clip located on the back cover Avoid touching the new battery with your fingers S...

Page 31: ...r fails to operate from a normal distance check for these two conditions 1 A weak battery in the RKE transmitter The expected life of the battery is a minimum of three years 2 Closeness to a radio tra...

Page 32: ...ed from previous remote start event Vehicle theft alarm not active Ignition in Off position for Keyless Enter N Go vehicle WARNING Do not start or run an engine in a closed garage or confined area Exh...

Page 33: ...Remote Start Mode Press and release the REMOTE START button on the RKE transmitter twice within five sec onds The vehicle doors will lock the parking lights will flash and the horn will chirp twice i...

Page 34: ...ess of the REMOTE START 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 press and release the UNLO...

Page 35: ...eated steering wheel and driver heated seat features will automatically turn on in cold weather In warm weather the driver vented seat feature will automatically turn on when the remote start is activ...

Page 36: ...panel downward To unlock the front doors pull the inside door handle to the first detent To unlock the rear doors pull the door lock knob on the door trim panel upward If the lock knob is down when t...

Page 37: ...sly or fatally injured Chil dren should be warned not to touch the parking brake brake pedal or the shift lever Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle and do not leave Keyless Enter N Go in t...

Page 38: ...see your authorized dealer for service Automatic Unlock On Exit Feature If Equipped If Auto Unlock is enabled this feature will unlock all the doors when the driver s door is opened if the vehicle is...

Page 39: ...anyone in a vehicle in a collision Remember that the rear doors can only be opened from the outside when the Child Protection locks are engaged locked Child Protection Door Lock Location Child Protec...

Page 40: ...e Entry door handle has not been used for approximately 72 hours the Passive Entry feature for the handle may time out Pulling the deactivated front door handle will reactivate the door handle s Passi...

Page 41: ...r handle to unlock all four doors automati cally The interior door panel lock knob will raise when the door is unlocked NOTE All doors will unlock when the front passenger door handle is grabbed regar...

Page 42: ...on the third attempt ALL doors will lock and the Passive Entry RKE transmitter can be locked in the vehicle To Enter The Liftgate With a valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter within 3 ft 1 0 m of the li...

Page 43: ...four doors and liftgate NOTE After pressing the door handle LOCK button you must wait two seconds before you can lock or unlock the doors using either Passive Entry door handle This is done to allow...

Page 44: ...front passenger rear passenger door windows The window controls will operate only when the ignition switch is in the ON RUN or ACCESSORY position The power window switches remain active for up to 10 m...

Page 45: ...o the second detent release and the window will go up automatically To stop the window from going all the way up during the Auto Up operation push down on the switch briefly To close the window part w...

Page 46: ...n firmly to the second detent to open the window completely and continue to hold the switch down for an additional two seconds after the window is fully open Window Lockout Button The Window Lockout b...

Page 47: ...ccurs with the sunroof open adjust the sunroof opening to minimize the buffeting LIFTGATE To open the liftgate pull up on the handle and lift Manually unlocking the vehicle doors with the plunger or a...

Page 48: ...iftgate To operate the power liftgate manually in the open direction pull the liftgate handle once to initiate power cycle and then pull the handle a second time to put liftgate into manual mode When...

Page 49: ...tton or overhead console close button to operate If the liftgate is not fully open press the Liftgate button on the Key Fob to fully open the liftgate and then press it again to close If the liftgate...

Page 50: ...when you are operating the vehicle Continued WARNING Continued If you are required to drive with the liftgate open make sure that all windows are closed and the climate control blower switch is set a...

Page 51: ...ng the belt all the way out and then adjusting the belt to the desired length to restrain a child seat or secure a large item in a seat if equipped Please pay close attention to the information in thi...

Page 52: ...eats Older children who do not use child restraints or belt positioning booster seats should ride properly buckled up in the rear seat Never allow children to slide the shoulder belt behind them or un...

Page 53: ...bags Continued WARNING Continued Being too close to the steering wheel or instrument panel during Advanced Front Air Bag deployment could cause serious injury including death Air Bags need room to inf...

Page 54: ...ulder part of the belt to move freely with you under normal conditions However in an accident the belt will lock and reduce the risk of you striking the inside of the vehicle or being thrown out WARNI...

Page 55: ...seats and seat belts Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and using a seat belt properly Lap Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions 1 Enter the vehicle and close the door Sit back and adjust t...

Page 56: ...The lap portion could ride too high on your body possibly causing internal injuries Always buckle your belt into the buckle nearest you A belt that is too loose will not protect you properly In a sud...

Page 57: ...ion the lap belt across your thighs below your abdomen To remove slack in the lap portion pull up a bit on the shoulder belt To loosen the lap belt if it is too tight tilt the latch plate and pull on...

Page 58: ...plate down the webbing to allow it to retract fully WARNING A frayed or torn belt could rip apart in an accident and leave you with no protection Inspect the belt system periodically checking for cut...

Page 59: ...d 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 Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage In the front seating posi...

Page 60: ...efer to Installing Child Re straints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt under the Child Restraints section The chart below defines the type of feature for each seating position Driver Center Passenger First...

Page 61: ...ion and pull downward until the entire belt is extracted 3 Allow the belt to retract As the belt retracts you will hear a clicking sound This indicates the safety belt is now in the Automatic Locking...

Page 62: ...retractor assembly could increase the risk of injury in accidents Seat Belt Pretensioners The seat belts for both front seating positions are equipped with pretensioning devices that are designed to...

Page 63: ...The Occupant Restraint Controller ORC determines whether the severity or type of rear impact will require the Active Head Restraints AHR to deploy If a rear impact requires deployment both the driver...

Page 64: ...ct a secondary rear impact occurs the AHR may deploy based on the sever ity and type of the impact Active Head Restraint AHR Components 1 Head Restraint Front Half Soft Foam and Trim 3 Head Restraint...

Page 65: ...standing The Features Of Your Vehicle Resetting Active Head Restraints AHR If the Active Head Restraints are triggered in an accident you must reset the head restraint on the driver s and front passen...

Page 66: ...wn to engage the locking mechanism 4 The AHR front soft foam and trim half should lock into the back decorative plastic half 1 Downward Movement 2 Rearward Movement 3 Final Downward Movement To Engage...

Page 67: ...passenger is unbelted the Seat Belt Reminder Light will turn on and remain on until both front seat belts are fastened The BeltAlert warning sequence begins after the vehicle speed is over 5 mph 8 km...

Page 68: ...hile the driver s or front passenger if equipped with belt alert seat belt remains unfastened Seat Belts And Pregnant Women We recommend that pregnant women use the seat belts throughout their pregnan...

Page 69: ...r 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 mo...

Page 70: ...ag Inflatable Curtains SABIC to protect the driver front and rear passengers sitting next to a window The SABIC air bags are located above the side windows and their covers are also labeled SRS AIRBAG...

Page 71: ...ures The Advanced Front Air Bag system has multistage driver and front passenger air bags This system provides output appropriate to the severity and type of collision as determined by the Occupant Re...

Page 72: ...ive covers for the air bag cushions are designed to open only when the air bags are inflating Do not drill cut or tamper with the knee bolster in any way Do not mount any accessories to the knee bolst...

Page 73: ...tion to front and rear seat outboard occupants in addition to that provided by the body structure Each air bag features inflated chambers placed adjacent to the head of each outboard occupant that red...

Page 74: ...free from any obstructions Continued WARNING Continued Do not use accessory seat covers or place objects between you and the side air bags the perfor mance could be adversely affected and or objects...

Page 75: ...on the severity and type of impact Advanced Front Air Bags are designed to provide addi tional protection by supplementing the seat belts in certain frontal collisions depending on the severity and ty...

Page 76: ...ower supply system that may deploy the air bags even if the battery loses power or it becomes disconnected prior to deployment Also the ORC turns on the Air Bag Warning Light in the instrument panel f...

Page 77: ...gs Different air bag inflation rates are possible based on the collision type and severity The steering wheel hub trim cover and the upper right side of the instrument panel separate and fold out of t...

Page 78: ...ng on the severity and type of collision In these events the ORC will deploy the SABIC only on the impact side of the vehicle A quantity of non toxic gas is generated to inflate the SABIC The inflatin...

Page 79: ...on as long as the battery has power or until the ignition key is removed Unlock the doors automatically If A Deployment Occurs The Advanced Front Air Bags are designed to deflate immediately after de...

Page 80: ...e to fresh air If the irritation continues see your doctor If these particles settle on your clothing follow the garment manufacturer s in structions for cleaning Do not drive your vehicle after the a...

Page 81: ...elf Be sure to tell anyone who works on your vehicle that it has an air bag system Continued WARNING Continued Do not attempt to modify any part of your air bag system The air bag may inflate accident...

Page 82: ...engine related gauges are not working the Occupant Restraint Controller ORC may also be disabled The air bags may not be ready to inflate for your protection Promptly check the fuse block for blown fu...

Page 83: ...is required and access to the vehicle or the EDR is needed In addition to the vehicle manufacturer other parties such as law enforcement that have the special equip ment can read the information if t...

Page 84: ...traints can be used rearward facing infant carriers and convertible child seats The infant carrier is only used rearward facing in the vehicle It is recommended for children from birth until they reac...

Page 85: ...or fatal injury to the infant Here are some tips for getting the most out of your child restraint Before buying any restraint system make sure that it has a label certifying that it meets all applica...

Page 86: ...o www seatcheck org or call 1 866 SEATCHECK Cana dian residents should refer to Transport Canada s web site for additional information http www tc gc ca roadsafety safedrivers childsafety index htm Ol...

Page 87: ...d be low on the hips and as snug as possible Check belt fit periodically A child s squirming or slouching can move the belt out of position If the shoulder belt contacts the face or neck move the chil...

Page 88: ...le child seats having flexible webbing mounted lower attachments and child seats with fixed lower attachments The rear seat lower an chors can be are just visible when you lean into the rear seat to i...

Page 89: ...nstallation instructions that were provided with the child restraint system The rear seat lower anchorages are round bars located at the rear of the seat cushion where it meets the seatback and are ju...

Page 90: ...rom the seat back this will expose the top tether strap anchorages WARNING Do not use the cargo tie downs located on the load floor Improper usage of the tether can lead to a failure of an infant or c...

Page 91: ...her strap to the anchorage being careful to route the tether strap to provide the most direct path between the anchor and the child restraint There are three top tether anchorages located on the back...

Page 92: ...N A ALR Second Row ALR ALR ALR Third Row ALR N A ALR N A Not Applicable ALR Automatic Locking Retractor Installing a Child Restraint with an ALR 1 To install a child restraint with ALR first pull eno...

Page 93: ...sconnect the latch plate from the buckle turn the buckle around and insert the latch plate into the buckle again If you still can t make the child restraint secure try a different seating position To...

Page 94: ...to the tether anchor located on the back of the seat For the outboard seating positions route the tether under the head re straints and attach the hook to the top tether anchor located on the back of...

Page 95: ...Pulling Down The Carpet Floor Panel To Access Top Tether Strap Top Tether Strap Anchorage Located on Seatback 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 93...

Page 96: ...ure of an infant or child restraint The child could be badly injured or killed Top Tether Strap Attachment For the center seating position route the tether strap over the seatback and headrest then at...

Page 97: ...00 km After the initial 60 miles 100 km speeds up to 50 or 55 mph 80 or 90 km h are desirable While cruising brief full throttle acceleration within the limits of local traffic laws contributes to a g...

Page 98: ...vehicle In a collision people riding in these areas are more likely to be seri ously injured or killed Continued WARNING Continued Do not allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not...

Page 99: ...e underside or rear of the vehicle is damaged have a competent mechanic inspect the com plete exhaust system and adjacent body areas for broken damaged deteriorated or mispositioned parts Open seams o...

Page 100: ...gainst the windshield See your authorized dealer for service if your defroster is inoperable Floor Mat Safety Information Always use floor mats designed to fit the footwell of your vehicle Use only fl...

Page 101: ...a regular basis Al ways properly reinstall and secure floor mats that have been removed for cleaning Continued WARNING Continued Always make sure that objects cannot fall into the driver footwell whi...

Page 102: ...er cold inflation pressure Lights Have someone observe the operation of exterior lights while you work the controls Check turn signal and high beam indicator lights on the instrument panel Door Latche...

Page 103: ...ure 109 Outside Automatic Dimming Mirrors If Equipped 109 Outside Power Mirrors 110 Heated Mirrors If Equipped 111 Tilt Mirrors In Reverse Available With Memory Seat Only If Equipped 111 Illuminated V...

Page 104: ...56 Seats 156 Power Seats If Equipped 156 Passenger s Power Seat If Equipped 158 Power Lumbar If Equipped 160 Manual Front Passenger Seat Forward Rearward Adjustment 161 Manual Front Passenger Seatback...

Page 105: ...itch 182 Automatic Headlights If Equipped 183 Headlights On Automatically With Wipers 183 Smartbeam If Equipped 184 Daytime Running Lights If Equipped 185 Headlight Delay 185 Parking Lights And Panel...

Page 106: ...eated Steering Wheel If Equipped 198 Electronic Speed Control 199 To Activate 200 To Set A Desired Speed 200 To Deactivate 200 To Resume Speed 201 To Vary The Speed Setting 201 To Accelerate For Passi...

Page 107: ...ener If Equipped 216 Before You Begin Programming HomeLink 217 Programming A Rolling Code 218 Programming A Non Rolling Code 220 Canadian Gate Operator Programming 221 Using HomeLink 222 Security 223...

Page 108: ...ve Compartment 235 Door Storage 235 Center Console 236 Cargo Area Features 237 Rechargeable Flashlight 237 Cargo Storage 238 Retractable Cargo Area Cover If Equipped 238 Cargo Tie Down Hooks 239 Rear...

Page 109: ...rd the windshield Headlight glare can be reduced by moving the small control lever under the mirror to the night position lever flipped toward the rear of vehicle Automatic Dimming Mirror If Equipped...

Page 110: ...e to the mirror during cleaning never spray any cleaning solution directly onto the mirror Apply the solution onto a clean cloth and wipe the mirror clean Outside Mirrors To receive maximum benefit ad...

Page 111: ...utside Mirrors Folding Feature All outside mirrors are hinged and may be moved either forward or rearward to resist damage The hinges have three detent positions full forward full rearward and normal...

Page 112: ...e 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 Power mirror preselected positions can be controlled...

Page 113: ...ve slightly downward from the present position when the vehicle is shifted into REVERSE Outside mirrors will then return to the original position when the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE position Ea...

Page 114: ...a pull out extension on the sun visor for increased coverage BLIND SPOT MONITORING IF EQUIPPED The Blind Spot Monitoring BSM system uses two radar based sensors located inside the rear bumper fascia t...

Page 115: ...e lane on both sides of the vehicle 11 ft or 3 35 m The zone starts at the outside rear view mirror and extends ap proximately 20 ft 6 m to the rear of the vehicle The BSM system monitors the detectio...

Page 116: ...ar fascia where the radar sensors are located must remain free of snow ice and dirt road contamination so that the BSM system can function properly Do not block the area of the rear fascia where the r...

Page 117: ...ile driving to see if an alert is necessary The BSM system will issue an alert during these types of zone entries Entering From The Side Vehicles that move into your adjacent lanes from either side of...

Page 118: ...pass another vehicle slowly with a relative speed of less than 10 mph 16 km h and the vehicle remains in the blind spot for approximately 1 5 seconds the warning light will be illuminated If the diffe...

Page 119: ...ects such as guardrails posts walls foliage berms etc However occasionally the system may alert on such objects This is normal operation and your vehicle does not require service Overtaking Passing St...

Page 120: ...rors glance over your shoulder and use your turn signal before changing lanes Failure to do so can result in serious injury or death Rear Cross Path The Rear Cross Path RCP feature is intended to aid...

Page 121: ...will not be able to alert the driver When RCP is on and the vehicle is in REVERSE the driver is alerted using both the visual and audible alarms including radio muting WARNING RCP is not a Back Up Ai...

Page 122: ...M system will provide a visual alert in the appro priate side view mirror based on a detected object If the turn signal is then activated and it corresponds to an alert present on that side of the veh...

Page 123: ...dio 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 requires a mobile phone equipped with the Bl...

Page 124: ...ng local laws and phone use All attention should be kept on the roadway ahead Failure to do so may result in a collision causing serious injury or death Uconnect Phone Button The radio or steering whe...

Page 125: ...for the beep which follows the Ready prompt or an other prompt For certain operations compound commands can be used For example instead of saying Setup and then Pair a Device the following compound co...

Page 126: ...o A Mobile Phone To begin using your Uconnect Phone you must pair your compatible Bluetooth enabled mobile phone To complete the pairing process you will need to refer ence your mobile phone Owner s M...

Page 127: ...e at the same time For example if priority three and priority five phones are present in the vehicle the Uconnect Phone will use the priority three mobile phone when you make a call You can select to...

Page 128: ...ames to the Uconnect Phonebook is recommended when the vehicle is not in motion Press the button to begin After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Phonebook New Entry When prompted say the na...

Page 129: ...bsite for supported phones To call a name from the Uconnect Phonebook or downloaded Phonebook follow the procedure in Call by Saying a Name section Automatic download and update if supported begins as...

Page 130: ...choose the number designation home work mobile or other that you wish to edit When prompted recite the new phone number for the phonebook entry that you are editing After you are finished editing an e...

Page 131: ...ter you enter the name the Uconnect Phone will ask you which designation you wish to delete home work mobile other or all Say the designation you wish to delete Note that only the phonebook entry in t...

Page 132: ...selected number will be dialed Phone Call Features The following features can be accessed through the Uconnect Phone if the feature s are available on your mobile service plan For example if your mobi...

Page 133: ...ress the button and say Dial or Call followed by the phone number or phonebook entry you wish to call The first call will be on hold while the second call is in progress To go back to the first call r...

Page 134: ...een joined into one conference call Call Termination To end a call in progress momentarily press the button Only the active call s will be terminated and if there is a call on hold it will become the...

Page 135: ...lly transferred from the Uconnect Phone to the mobile phone An active call is automatically transferred to the mobile phone after the ignition key is switched to OFF Uconnect Phone Features Language S...

Page 136: ...ada and Mexico NOTE The emergency number dialed is based on the country where the vehicle is purchased 911 for the U S and Canada and 060 for Mexico The number dialed may not be applicable with the av...

Page 137: ...lowed by Towing Assistance Paging To learn how to page refer to Working with Automated Systems Paging works properly except for pagers of certain companies which time out a little too soon to work pro...

Page 138: ...all and then press the button and say Send The system will prompt you to enter the name or number and say the name of the phonebook entry you wish to send The Uconnect Phone will then send the corresp...

Page 139: ...r network signal strength phone battery strength etc Dialing Using The Mobile Phone Keypad You can dial a phone number with your mobile phone keypad and still use the Uconnect Phone while dialing via...

Page 140: ...the call To transfer an ongoing call from your Uconnect Phone paired mobile phone to the Uconnect Phone or vice versa press the button and say Transfer Call Connect Or Disconnect Link Between The Uco...

Page 141: ...elect Phone and follow the prompts You can also press the button at any time while the list is being played and then choose the phone that you wish to select The selected phone will be used for the ne...

Page 142: ...raining System Training or Start Voice Training command You can either press the Uconnect Phone button to restore the factory setting or repeat the words and phrases when prompted by the Uconnect Phon...

Page 143: ...smooth road surface fully closed windows dry weather condition Even though the system is designed for users speaking in North American English French and Spanish ac cents the system may not always wo...

Page 144: ...setting low to medium vehicle speed low road noise smooth road surface fully closed windows dry weather conditions and operation from the driver s seat Performance such as audio clarity echo and loudn...

Page 145: ...ssage for you After reading a message you can Reply or Forward the message using Uconnect Phone Send Messages You can send messages using Uconnect Phone To send a new message Press the button After th...

Page 146: ...love you 8 Call me 9 Call me later 10 Thanks 11 See You in 15 minutes 12 I am on my way 13 I ll be late 14 Are you there yet 15 Where are we meeting 16 Can this wait 17 Bye for now 18 When can we mee...

Page 147: ...nge it Bluetooth Communication Link Mobile phones have been found to lose connection to the Uconnect Phone When this happens the connection can generally be reestablished by switching the phone off on...

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Page 151: ...e six seven eight nine star plus pound add location all Voice Commands Primary Alternate s call cancel confirmation prompts continue delete dial download edit emergency English erase all Espanol Franc...

Page 152: ...ing pairing phonebook phone book previous record again redial Voice Commands Primary Alternate s return to main menu return or main menu select phone select send set up phone settings or phone set up...

Page 153: ...o satellite radio disc player and a memo recorder NOTE Take care to speak into the Voice Interface System as calmly and normally as possible The ability of the Voice Interface System to recognize user...

Page 154: ...ctive application When using this system you should speak clearly and at a normal speaking volume The system will best recognize your speech if the win dows are closed and the heater air conditioning...

Page 155: ...mo to switch to the memo recorder Setup to switch to system setup Radio AM To switch to the AM band say AM or Radio AM In this mode you may say the following commands Frequency to change the frequency...

Page 156: ...nel Menu Radio to switch to the radio menu Main Menu to switch to the main menu Disc To switch to the disc mode say Disc In this mode you may say the following commands Track to change the track Next...

Page 157: ...us memo Delete to delete a memo Delete All to delete all memos Setup To switch to system setup you may say on of the following Change to setup Switch to system setup Change to setup Main menu setup or...

Page 158: ...trained voice only SEATS Seats are part of the Occupant Restraint System of the vehicle WARNING It is dangerous to ride in a cargo area inside or outside of a vehicle In a collision people riding in t...

Page 159: ...push downward on the rear of the seat switch the seat will move in the direction of the switch Release the switch when the desired position has been reached Tilting The Seat Up Or Down The angle of t...

Page 160: ...orly adjusted seat belt Continued WARNING Continued Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest In a collision you could slide under the se...

Page 161: ...upward or push downward on the front of the seat switch the front of the seat cushion will move in the direction of the switch Release the switch when the desired position has been reached WARNING Ad...

Page 162: ...d Vehicles equipped with power driver or passenger seats may be also be equipped with power lumbar The power lumbar switch is located on the outboard side of the power seat Push the switch forward to...

Page 163: ...ease the bar once you have reached the desired position Then using body pressure move forward and rearward on the seat to be sure that the seat adjusters have latched WARNING Adjusting a seat while dr...

Page 164: ...th the seatback reclined so that the shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest In a collision you could slide under the seat belt which could result in serious injury or death Front Passen...

Page 165: ...heater It may cause burns even at low temperatures especially if used for long periods of time Do not place anything on the seat that insulates against heat such as a blanket or cushion This may cause...

Page 166: ...he heating elements OFF NOTE Once a heat setting is selected heat will be felt within two to five minutes When the HIGH level setting is selected the heater will provide a boosted heat level during th...

Page 167: ...will be felt within two to five minutes When the HIGH level setting is selected the heater will provide a boosted heat level during the first four minutes of operation Then the heat output will drop...

Page 168: ...limate controls The ventilated seat switches are used to control the speed of the fans located in the seat Press the switch once to choose HIGH press it a second time to choose LOW Pressing the switch...

Page 169: ...traints Front Seats Active Head Restraints are passive deployable compo nents and vehicles with this equipment cannot be readily identified by any markings only through visual inspec tion of the head...

Page 170: ...estraint For comfort the Active Head Restraints can be tilted forward and rearward To tilt the head restraint closer to the back of your head pull forward on the bottom of the head restraint Push rear...

Page 171: ...Resetting Active Head Restraints AHR in Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle for further information WARNING Do not place items over the top of the Active Head Restraint such as coats seat cov...

Page 172: ...Restraints Rear Seats The head restraints on the outboard seats are not adjust able They automatically fold forward when the rear seat is folded to a load floor position but do not return to their no...

Page 173: ...further information Power Folding Third Row Head Restraints For improved visibility when in reverse the third row head restraints can be folded using a switch located on the instrument panels switch b...

Page 174: ...located on the outboard side of the seat Easy Access For Third Row Either side of the rear seat can be tumbled forward to allow passengers to easily access the third row seats 1 Pull upward on the re...

Page 175: ...2 Tumble the seat forward using the pull strap located behind the seatback Release Lever Tumble Strap 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 173...

Page 176: ...result in personal injury To Raise Rear Seat Tumbled the seat rearward and lock it into place WARNING Be certain that the seatback is securely locked into position If the seatback is not securely loc...

Page 177: ...eat and lower the seat using the pull strap located next to the release handle NOTE The second row seats must be in their full upright position or tumbled when folding the third row seats To raise the...

Page 178: ...to recall the driver s seat driver s outside mirror adjustable steering wheel posi tion if equipped and the radio station preset settings Your Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitters can also be program...

Page 179: ...positions 4 Adjust the power steering column tilt and telescoping position if equipped to the desired positions 5 Turn on the radio and set the radio station presets up to 12 AM and 12 FM stations ca...

Page 180: ...RKE transmitter linked to memory position 1 To recall the memory setting for driver two press MEMORY button number 2 on the driver s door or the UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter linked to memory p...

Page 181: ...provides automatic driver s seat positioning which will enhance driver mobility out of and into the vehicle There are two possible Easy Entry Exit adjustments available The seat cushion will move rea...

Page 182: ...t position NOTE The Easy Entry Exit feature is not enabled when the vehicle is delivered from the factory The Easy Entry Exit feature is enabled or later disabled through the programmable features in...

Page 183: ...nward push at the center of the hood to ensure that both latches engage WARNING Be sure the hood is fully latched before driving your vehicle If the hood is not fully latched it could open when the ve...

Page 184: ...anel lights are also turned on To turn off the headlights rotate the headlight switch back to the O Off position NOTE Your vehicle is equipped with plastic headlight and fog light if equipped lenses t...

Page 185: ...he Automatic Mode Headlights On Automatically With Wipers If your vehicle is equipped with Automatic Headlights it also has this customer programmable feature When your headlights are in the automatic...

Page 186: ...or SmartBeam mirror is replaced the SmartBeam mirror must be re aimed to ensure proper performance See your local authorized dealer To Activate 1 Enable the Automatic High Beams Refer to Elec tronic...

Page 187: ...of the vehicle will turn off for the duration of the turn signal activation Once the turn signal is no longer active the DRL lamp will illuminate The headlight switch must be used for normal nighttime...

Page 188: ...fog lights are turned on by rotating the headlight switch to the parking light or headlight position and pushing in the headlight rotary control The fog lights will operate only when the parking ligh...

Page 189: ...control all the way down to the OFF detent will cause all the interior lights to go out This is also known as the Party mode because it allows the doors to stay open for extended periods of time witho...

Page 190: ...all the way up to the dome ON position for 10 minutes the interior lights will automatically turn off If the headlights remain on while the ignition is cycled OFF the exterior lights will automatical...

Page 191: ...cond time The lights will also turn on when the UNLOCK button on the Remote Keyless Entry RKE is pressed Ambient Light The overhead console is equipped with an ambient light feature This light casts i...

Page 192: ...outside light bulb If an indicator fails to light when the lever is moved it would suggest that the indicator bulb is defective Lane Change Assist Tap the lever up or down once without moving beyond...

Page 193: ...the high beams off WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS The windshield wiper washer control lever is located on the left side of the steering column The front wipers are operated by rotating a switch locate...

Page 194: ...ield wiper switch is turned off and the blades cannot return to the park position damage to the wiper motor may occur Intermittent Wiper System Use one of the four intermittent wiper settings when wea...

Page 195: ...while in the intermittent setting the wipers will turn on and operate for several wipe cycles after the end of the lever is released and then resume the intermittent interval previously selected If t...

Page 196: ...ld washer use Mist Use the Mist feature when weather conditions make occasional usage of the wipers necessary Rotate the end of the lever downward to the Mist position and release for a single wiping...

Page 197: ...n the OFF position when not using the system NOTE The Rain Sensing feature will not operate when the wiper switch is in the low or high speed position The Rain Sensing feature may not function properl...

Page 198: ...n push the lever downward toward the floor To tilt the steering column move the steering wheel upward or downward as desired To lengthen or shorten the steering column pull the steering wheel outward...

Page 199: ...n the driver s door trim panel to return the tilt telescopic steering column to pre programmed positions Refer to Driver Memory Seat in this section for further information WARNING Do not adjust the s...

Page 200: ...heater is on Pressing the switch a second time will turn off the heated steering wheel and light indicator NOTE The engine must be running for the heated steering wheel to operate Vehicles Equipped Wi...

Page 201: ...r accelerator operations at speeds greater than 20 mph 32 km h The Electronic Speed Control buttons are located on the right side of the steering wheel NOTE In order to ensure proper operation the Ele...

Page 202: ...d lose control and have an accident Always leave the system OFF when you are not using it To Set A Desired Speed Turn the Electronic Speed Control ON When the vehicle has reached the desired speed pre...

Page 203: ...ush the SET button If the button is continually held in the SET position the set speed will continue to decrease until the button is released Release the button when the desired speed is reached and t...

Page 204: ...ns of the distance between the rear fascia and a detected obstacle when backing up e g during a parking maneuver Refer to ParkSense System Usage Precautions for limitations of this system and recommen...

Page 205: ...reen will only be displayed if Sound and Display is selected from the Customer Pro grammable Features section of the Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Refer to Electronic Vehicle Information...

Page 206: ...dicate a detected obstacle by showing three solid arcs and will produce a one half second tone As the vehicle moves closer to the object the EVIC display will show fewer arcs and the sound tone will c...

Page 207: ...Slow Tone Fast Tone 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 205...

Page 208: ...le when the EVIC display shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuous tone The following chart shows the warning alert operation when the system is detecting an obstacle Continuous Tone 206 UNDERSTA...

Page 209: ...when the system is sounding an audio tone Enabling And Disabling ParkSense ParkSense can be enabled and disabled with a switch located in the switch bank of the instrument panel or through the Custome...

Page 210: ...EVIC in Understanding Your Instrument Panel for further information When the shift lever is moved to REVERSE and the system has detected a faulted condition the EVIC will display the CLEAN PARK ASSIST...

Page 211: ...s in REVERSE ParkSense when on will MUTE the radio when it is sounding a tone Clean the ParkSense sensors regularly taking care not to scratch or damage them The sensors must not be covered with ice s...

Page 212: ...are in close proximity The vehicle must be driven slowly when using ParkSense in order to be able to stop in time when an obstacle is detected It is recommended that the driver looks over his her sho...

Page 213: ...a false indication that an obstacle is behind the vehicle PARKVIEW REAR BACK UP CAMERA IF EQUIPPED Your vehicle may be equipped with the ParkView Rear Back Up Camera that allows you to see an on scre...

Page 214: ...o a hitch receiver The static grid lines will show separate zones that will help indicate the distance to the rear of the vehicle The following table shows the approximate distances for each zone Zone...

Page 215: ...The ParkView camera is unable to view every obstacle or object in your drive path Continued CAUTION Continued To avoid vehicle damage the vehicle must be driven slowly when using ParkView to be able t...

Page 216: ...reverse soft key and pressing the save soft key OVERHEAD CONSOLE The overhead console contains courtesy reading lights and storage for sunglasses Universal Garage Door Opener HomeLink power liftgate...

Page 217: ...he 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...

Page 218: ...or home security systems The HomeLink unit is powered by your vehicles 12 Volt battery The HomeLink buttons located on either the overhead console headliner or sunvisor designate the three differ ent...

Page 219: ...Erase all channels before you begin programming To erase the channels place the ignition in the ON RUN position and press and hold the two outside HomeLink buttons I and III for up 20 seconds or unti...

Page 220: ...It is NOT the button that is normally used to open and close the door The name and color of the button may vary by manufacturer 1 Turn the ignition switch to the ON RUN position 2 Place the hand held...

Page 221: ...door openers devices there may be a light that blinks when the garage door opener device is in the LEARN TRAIN mode NOTE You have 30 seconds in which to initiate the next step after the LEARN button h...

Page 222: ...and hold both the Homelink button you want to program and the hand held transmit ter button 4 Continue to hold both buttons and observe the indi cator light The Homelink indicator will flash slowly a...

Page 223: ...ter several seconds of trans mission which may not be long enough for HomeLink to pick up the signal during programming Similar to this Canadian law some U S gate operators are designed to time out in...

Page 224: ...or programming plug it back in at this time Reprogramming A Single HomeLink Button To reprogram a channel that has been previously trained follow these steps 1 Turn the ignition switch to the ON RUN p...

Page 225: ...ive Troubleshooting Tips If you are having trouble programming HomeLink here are some of the most common solutions Replace the battery in the original hand held transmit ter Press the LEARN button on...

Page 226: ...s Do not run your vehicle in the garage while programming the transceiver Exhaust gas can cause serious injury or death General Information This device complies with FCC rules Part 15 and Industry Can...

Page 227: ...ch 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 fast...

Page 228: ...econd and the sunroof will close automatically from any position The sunroof will close fully and stop automati cally This is called Express Close During Express Close operation any movement of the sw...

Page 229: ...the ears Your vehicle may exhibit wind buffeting with the windows down or the sunroof if equipped is in certain open or partially open positions This is a normal occur rence and can be minimized If t...

Page 230: ...ctrical accessories The power outlets are labeled with either a key or a battery symbol to indicate how the outlet is powered Power outlets labeled with a key are powered when the ignition switch is i...

Page 231: ...e Limited Warranty The front power outlet is located inside the storage area on the center stack of the instrument panel In addition to the front power outlet there is also a power outlet located in t...

Page 232: ...area Rear Power Outlet Power Outlet Fuse Locations 1 M7 Fuse 20 A Yellow Power Outlet Right Rear Quarter Panel 2 M6 Fuse 20 A Yellow Cigar Lighter Front Console 3 M36 Fuse 20 A Yellow Power Outlet Co...

Page 233: ...nes etc Eventually if plugged in long enough the vehicle s battery will discharge sufficiently to degrade battery life and or prevent the engine from starting Accessories that draw higher power i e co...

Page 234: ...vert DC current to AC current This outlet can power cellular phones electron ics and other low power devices requiring power up to 150 Watts Certain high end video games such as Play station3 and XBox...

Page 235: ...r The power inverter switch is located on the switch bank below the Climate Controls To turn on the power outlet press the switch once Press the switch a second time to turn the power outlet off NOTE...

Page 236: ...the front seat passengers located in the center console There are two cupholders for the rear seat passengers located in the fold down center armrest Front Cupholder Location Rear Cupholders 234 UNDE...

Page 237: ...of the instrument panel To open the glove compartment pull outward on the latch and lower the glove box door Door Storage Large storage areas are built into the door panels for easy access Glove Comp...

Page 238: ...age area To open the upper storage compartment pull upward on the small latch located on the lid Lift upward on the larger of the latches to access the lower storage compartment Storage Compartment St...

Page 239: ...flashlight snaps out of the bezel when needed The flashlight features two bright LED light bulbs and is powered by rechargeable lithium batteries that recharge when snapped back into place Press in on...

Page 240: ...rage lift the handle and raise the storage lid Retractable Cargo Area Cover If Equipped NOTE The purpose of this cover is for privacy not to secure loads It will not prevent cargo from shifting or pro...

Page 241: ...protect against personal injury passengers should not be seated in the rear cargo area The rear cargo space is intended for load carrying purposes only not for passengers who should sit in seats and u...

Page 242: ...mproperly placed weight over or behind the rear axle can cause the rear of the vehicle to sway Do not pile luggage or cargo higher than the top of the seatback This could impair visibility or be come...

Page 243: ...osition NOTE As a protective measure the pump will stop if the switch is held for more than 20 seconds Once the switch is released the pump will resume normal opera tion If the rear wiper is operating...

Page 244: ...ners on the interior surface of the window Keep all objects a safe distance from the window ROOF LUGGAGE RACK IF EQUIPPED The crossbars and side rails are designed to carry weight on vehicles equipped...

Page 245: ...le plus that on the external rack does not exceed the maximum vehicle load capacity Deploying the Crossbars Starting with one crossbar completely loosen the thumb screws at both ends of the crossbar N...

Page 246: ...he center of the roof Repeat with crossbar on the opposite side CAUTION Be careful when handling the crossbars to prevent damage to the vehicle Starting with one crossbar bend down the pivot supports...

Page 247: ...n the crossbars across the roof making sure the letters on the crossbars align with the matching letters on the side rail Bending Pivot Positioning Crossbars 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHIC...

Page 248: ...ossbar is fully deployed with the crossbar pushed as far into the slot as possible Once the crossbar is in place tighten both thumb screws completely Deploy and tighten the second crossbar to complete...

Page 249: ...away from the matching letter to remove it from the deployed position Repeat with the other crossbar CAUTION Be careful when handling the crossbars to prevent damage to the vehicle Starting with the o...

Page 250: ...atching letters on the side rail Slide the crossbar outward away from the center of the roof The crossbar will nest fully within the side rail Once the driver s side crossbar is in place tighten the t...

Page 251: ...noise stow the crossbars in the side rails when they are not in use If any metallic object is placed over the satellite radio antenna if equipped you may experience interrup tion of satellite radio r...

Page 252: ...distribute heavy loads as evenly as possible and secure the load appropri ately Continued CAUTION Continued Load should always be secured to cross bars first with tie down loops used as additional sec...

Page 253: ...a load This is especially true on large flat loads and may result in damage to the cargo or your vehicle WARNING Cargo must be securely tied before driving your vehicle Improperly secured loads can fl...

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Page 255: ...C 269 Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Displays 271 EVIC White Telltale Lights 275 EVIC Amber Telltale Lights 277 EVIC Red Telltale Lights 278 Engine Oil Change Indicator System 280 Fuel Eco...

Page 256: ...n Instructions CD Mode For CD And MP3 Audio Play 301 Notes On Playing MP3 Files 304 Operation Instructions Auxiliary Mode 306 Media Center 130 With Satellite Radio Sales Code RES RSC 307 Operating Ins...

Page 257: ...ent System VES If Equipped 330 Getting Started 330 Single Video Screen 330 Play Video Games 333 Listen To An Audio Source On Channel 2 While A Video Is Playing On Channel 1 336 Important Notes For Sin...

Page 258: ...s 363 Radio Operation 364 CD Player 364 CD DVD Disc Maintenance 365 Radio Operation And Mobile Phones 365 Climate Controls 365 Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control ATC If Equipped 366 Rear Climate...

Page 259: ...ank 11 Headlight Switch 2 Instrument Cluster 7 Hazard Switch 12 Hood Release 3 Radio 8 Storage Bin 13 Fuel Door Release 4 Glove Compartment 9 ESC Off Switch 14 Dimmer Control 5 Climate Controls 10 Ign...

Page 260: ...INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 258 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL...

Page 261: ...he 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 ti...

Page 262: ...on properly CAUTION The TPMS has been optimized for the original equipment tires and wheels TPMS pressures and warning have been established for the tire size equipped on your vehicle Undesirable syst...

Page 263: ...occur Immediate service is required WARNING A malfunctioning catalytic converter as referenced above can reach higher temperatures than in normal operating conditions This can cause a fire if you dri...

Page 264: ...es inactive following the maneuver that caused the ESC activation 5 Electronic Stability Control ESC OFF Indicator Light If Equipped This light indicates the Electronic Stability Con trol ESC is off 6...

Page 265: ...ective outside light bulb 10 High Beam Indicator This light indicates that the headlights are on high beam Pull the turn signal lever toward the steer ing wheel to switch the headlights to low beam 11...

Page 266: ...area will display the EVIC reconfigurable white telltales For further information refer to Electronic vehicle Information Center EVIC 14 4 LOW This light alerts the driver that the vehicle is in the...

Page 267: ...o Know Before Starting Your Vehicle for further information 20 Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Amber Telltale Area This area will display the EVIC reconfigurable amber caution telltales For...

Page 268: ...elt during each stop The dual brake system provides a reserve braking capac ity in the event of a failure to a portion of the hydraulic system A leak in either half of the dual brake system is indicat...

Page 269: ...ing brake is applied with the ignition switch in the ON RUN posi tion NOTE This light shows only that the parking brake is applied It does not show the degree of brake application 23 TOW HAUL The TOW...

Page 270: ...perature gauge reads H pull over and stop the vehicle Idle the vehicle with the air conditioner turned off until the pointer drops back into the normal range If the pointer remains on the H and you he...

Page 271: ...s located in the instrument cluster The EVIC consists of the following System Status Vehicle Information Warning Message Displays Customer Programmable Features System Setup Compass Display Outside Te...

Page 272: ...equipped Vehicle Speed Trip Info Tire PSI Vehicle Info Messages Units System Setup Turn Menu Off and sub menus DOWN Button Press and release the DOWN button to scroll downward through the main menus...

Page 273: ...remium TPM System Graphic Display Service TPM System refer to Tire Pressure Monitor ing System in Starting And Operating Service Keyless System refer to Keyless Enter N Go Passive Entry if equipped Se...

Page 274: ...tures Of Your Vehicle if equipped ACC Set After setting the desired speed in the ACC system Refer to Adaptive Cruise Control ACC in Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle if equipped ACC Cancelled...

Page 275: ...C system deactivates due to performance limiting conditions Refer to Adaptive Cruise Control ACC in Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle if equipped ACC FCW Unavailable Vehicle System Error If t...

Page 276: ...aborted L Gate ajar Remote start aborted Fuel low Remote start disabled Start Vehicle to Reset Remote start active Push Start Button Remote start active Insert Key and Turn to Run Memory 1 profile se...

Page 277: ...figurable white caution tell tales These telltales include Shift Lever Status The shift lever status P R N D L 5 4 3 2 1 are displayed indicating the shift lever position Telltales 5 4 3 2 1 indicate...

Page 278: ...FCW OFF This light warns the driver of a potential colli sion with the vehicle in front and prompts the driver to take action in order to avoid the collision For further information refer to Adaptive...

Page 279: ...r caution tell tales These telltales include Low Fuel Light When the fuel level reaches approximately 3 0 gal 11 0 L this light will turn on and remain on until fuel is added Loose Gascap Indicator If...

Page 280: ...ight will turn on to indicate that liftgate may be ajar Oil Pressure Warning Light This light indicates low engine oil pressure If the light turns on while driving stop the vehicle and shut off the en...

Page 281: ...gine is running Cycle the ignition key when the vehicle has completely stopped and the shift lever is placed in the PARK position The light should turn off If the light remains lit with the engine run...

Page 282: ...eel drive operation e g snow plowing off road operation If this light comes on stop the vehicle and run the engine at idle or faster with the transmission in NEUTRAL until the light goes off CAUTION C...

Page 283: ...g the scheduled maintenance refer to the fol lowing procedure Vehicles Equipped With Keyless Enter N Go 1 Without pressing the brake pedal cycle the ignition to the ON RUN position Do not start the en...

Page 284: ...e reset the history information will be erased and the averaging will con tinue from the last fuel average reading before the reset The FUEL SAVER MODE message will display above the average fuel econ...

Page 285: ...driving distance the DTE display will change to a LOW FUEL message This display will continue until the vehicle runs out of fuel Adding a significant amount of fuel to the vehicle will turn off the L...

Page 286: ...n once to clear the resettable function being displayed To reset all resettable functions press and hold the SELECT button for two seconds Current display will reset along with other functions Vehicle...

Page 287: ...less Enter N Go in Starting And Operat ing for more information NOTE Under certain conditions the display may be superseded by another display of higher priority But when the ignition switch position...

Page 288: ...th 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 compensa...

Page 289: ...lows NOTE For the most accurate compass performance the compass variance must be set before performing the manual compass calibration The variance should be set for the zone where the vehicle is drive...

Page 290: ...n to select English Spanish Espa ol French Fran ais Italian Italiano German Deutsch and Dutch Neder lands Then as you continue the information will dis play in the selected language Nav Turn By Turn W...

Page 291: ...All Doors 1st Press all doors will unlock no matter which passive entry equipped door handle is grasped If Driver Door 1st Press is programmed only the driver s door will unlock when the driver s doo...

Page 292: ...e showing the system has been activated or the check mark is removed showing the system has been deactivated Horn With Remote Lock When this feature is selected a short horn sound will occur when the...

Page 293: ...hen press and release the SELECT button until a check mark appears next to the setting showing that the setting has been selected Headlamps With Wipers Available with Automatic Headlamps Only When thi...

Page 294: ...s in the RUN position and the transmission shift lever is in the REVERSE position The mirrors will move back to their previous position when the transmission is shifted out of REVERSE To make your sel...

Page 295: ...re showing the system has been activated or the check mark is removed showing the system has been deactivated Display ECO Symbol If Equipped The ECO message is located in the Compass Temperature displ...

Page 296: ...Your Vehicle for further information Intermittent Wiper If Equipped When this feature is selected the system will automati cally activate the windshield wipers if it senses moisture on the windshield...

Page 297: ...with the vehicle in front of you when you are farther away This gives you the most reaction time To change the setting for more dynamic driving select the Near setting This warns you of a possible co...

Page 298: ...METRIC appears Liftgate Chime When this feature is selected the chime will sound when the liftgate is in operation signaling that the liftgate is in operation To make your selection press and release...

Page 299: ...riving conditions Refer to Tires General Information Tire Inflation Pres sures in Starting And Operating for additional information Your system can be set to display pressure units in PSI kPa or BAR M...

Page 300: ...uipped Refer to Uconnect Phone in the Uconnect User Manual located on the DVD for further details MEDIA CENTER 130 SALES CODE RES NOTE The radio sales code is located on the lower right side of the ra...

Page 301: ...ht switch to seek up and the left switch to seek down The radio will remain tuned to the new station until you make another selection Holding either button will bypass stations without stopping until...

Page 302: ...the right or left to increase or decrease the mid range tones Push the rotary TUNE SCROLL control knob a third time and TREBLE will display Turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob to the right or left to i...

Page 303: ...display window Each button can be set for SET 1 and SET 2 in both AM and FM This allows a total of 12 AM and 12 FM stations to be stored into pushbutton memory The stations stored in SET 2 memory can...

Page 304: ...begin to play when you insert the disc The display will show the track number and index time in minutes and seconds Play will begin at the start of track 1 CAUTION This CD player will accept 4 3 4 in...

Page 305: ...button to change the display from a large CD playing time display to a small CD playing time display RW FF Press and hold the FF Fast Forward button and the CD player will begin to fast forward until...

Page 306: ...The radio uses the following limits for file systems Maximum number of folder levels 8 Maximum number of files 255 Maximum number of folders The radio display of file names and folder names is limite...

Page 307: ...ta to an MP3 file the bit rate and sampling frequencies in the following table are supported In addition variable bit rates VBR are also supported The majority of MP3 files use a 44 1 kHz sampling rat...

Page 308: ...ion disc enable the Disc at Once option before writing to the disc Operation Instructions Auxiliary Mode The auxiliary AUX jack is an audio input jack which allows the user to plug in a portable devic...

Page 309: ...E control knob a second time to turn off the radio Electronic Volume Control The electronic volume control turns continuously 360 degrees in either direction without stopping Turning the ON VOLUME con...

Page 310: ...ed with or this feature is not available on your vehicle a Not Equipped With Uconnect Phone message will display on the radio screen Phone Button Uconnect Phone If Equipped Press this button to operat...

Page 311: ...ETUP button and then follow the above procedure starting at Step 2 INFO Button Press the INFO button for an RDS station one with call letters displayed The radio will return a Radio Text message broad...

Page 312: ...display Turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob to the left or right to adjust the sound level between the front and rear speakers Push the rotary TUNE SCROLL control knob again to exit setting tone balance...

Page 313: ...the Music Type icon is displayed the radio will be tuned to the next frequency station with the same selected Music Type name The Music Type function only operates when in the FM mode If a preset butt...

Page 314: ...RND button the station will continue to play but will not be stored into pushbutton memory You may add a second station to each pushbutton by repeating the above procedure with this exception Press th...

Page 315: ...s not go into the slot more than 1 0 in 2 5 cm a disc may already be loaded and must be ejected before a new disc can be loaded If you insert a disc with the ignition ON RUN and the radio ON the unit...

Page 316: ...o 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 the current selection Pressing and holding the SEEK butt...

Page 317: ...Formats File Systems The medium formats supported by the radio are ISO 9660 Level 1 and Level 2 and includes the Joliet extension When reading discs recorded using formats other than ISO 9660 Level 1...

Page 318: ...MP3 files named with the MP3 extension may cause playback problems The radio is designed to recognize the file as an invalid MP3 and will not play the file When using the MP3 encoder to compress audi...

Page 319: ...disc loading it is recommended to use CD R media and single session discs To create a single session disc enable the Disc at Once option before writing to the disc LIST Button CD Mode for MP3 Play Pre...

Page 320: ...ce must be turned on and the device s volume set to the proper level If the AUX audio is not loud enough turn the device s volume up If the AUX audio sounds distorted turn the device s volume down TIM...

Page 321: ...2 Your Vehicle Identification Number To access the ESN SID refer to the following steps ESN SID Access With the ignition switch in the ON RUN or ACC posi tion and the radio on press the SETUP button a...

Page 322: ...can cause signal blockage Operating Instructions Uconnect Multimedia Satellite Mode NOTE The ignition switch must be in the ON RUN or ACC position to operate the radio SEEK Buttons Press and release...

Page 323: ...ockwise to increase or counterclockwise to decrease the channel MUSIC TYPE Button Pressing this button once will turn on the Music Type mode for five seconds Pressing the MUSIC TYPE button or turning...

Page 324: ...ll continue to play but will not be stored into pushbutton memory You may add a second channel to each pushbutton by repeating the above procedure with this exception Press the SET button twice and SE...

Page 325: ...rt located in the center console or glove compartment iPod control supports Mini 4G Photo Nano 5G iPod and iPhone devices Some iPod software versions may not fully support the iPod control features Pl...

Page 326: ...or 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 at...

Page 327: ...tracks if available from audio device start playing over the vehicle s audio system Play Mode When switched to iPod USB MP3 control mode the iPod or external USB device automatically starts Play mode...

Page 328: ...n again jumps to the next screen of data for that track Once all screens have been viewed the last INFO button press will go back to the play mode screen on the radio Pressing the REPEAT button will c...

Page 329: ...on the radio display Once the track to be played is highlighted on the radio display press the TUNE control knob to select and start playing the track Turning the TUNE control knob fast will scroll th...

Page 330: ...st Not all iPod or external USB device sub menu levels are available on this system MUSIC TYPE button The MUSIC TYPE button is another shortcut button to the genre listing on your audio device CAUTION...

Page 331: ...ct phone system but just one can be selected and played Selecting Different Audio Device 1 Press PHONE button to begin 2 After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Setup then Select Audio Devic...

Page 332: ...FF Volume Control knob When the Video Screen are open and a DVD is inserted into the VES player the screen turns on automati cally the headphone transmitters turn on and play back begins Single Video...

Page 333: ...and the Headphone switch is on Channel 1 Using The Remote Control 1 Press the MODE button on the Remote Control 2 While looking at the video screen highlight DISC by either pressing Up Down Left Righ...

Page 334: ...n touch the HIDE LIST soft key to display the Rear VES Controls screen 3 Touch the 1 soft key and then the DISC soft key in the MEDIA column To exit touch the back arrow soft key at the top left of th...

Page 335: ...sion In vehicles with manual transmission the parking brake must be engaged Touching the screen on a Touch Screen radio while a DVD is playing brings up basic remote control func tions for DVD play su...

Page 336: ...nel 1 Using The Remote Control 1 Press the MODE button on the Remote Control 2 While looking at the video screen highlight VES AUX 1 by either pressing Up Down Left Right buttons or by repeatedly pres...

Page 337: ...key and then touch AUX 1 in the VES column To exit press the back arrow soft key at the top of the screen Rear VES Soft key Select Channel Screen 1 And AUX 1 In The VES Column 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR IN...

Page 338: ...e looking at the video screen either press Up Down Left Right on the Remote Control to highlight the desired audio source or repeatedly press the MODE button on the remote until the desired audio sour...

Page 339: ...is playing on Channel 1 touch the 2 soft key and choose an audio source To exit touch the back arrow soft key at the top left of the left screen Rear VES Soft key Select Channel Screen 2 And HDD In T...

Page 340: ...phones even when the Video Screen is closed Play A DVD Using The Touch Screen Radio 1 Press the OPEN CLOSE or LOAD hard key on the radio faceplate Touch Screen 2 Insert the DVD with the label facing u...

Page 341: ...tain the last setting when turned off Using The Touch Screen Radio Controls 1 Press the MENU hard key on the radio faceplate 2 Touch the Rear VES soft key to display the Rear VES Controls If a channel...

Page 342: ...ates provinces and the vehicle must be stopped and the shift lever must be in the PARK position for vehicles with automatic transmis sion In vehicles with manual transmission the parking brake must be...

Page 343: ...automatically after five seconds 4 Channel Screen Selector Switch Indicates which channel is being controlled by the remote control When the selector switch is in the Channel 1 position the remote co...

Page 344: ...own When listening to a radio mode pressing PROG Up selects the next preset and pressing PROG Down selects the previous preset stored in the radio When listening to compressed audio on a data disc PRO...

Page 345: ...Menu of this manual 16 BACK When navigating in menu mode press to return to the previous screen When navigating a DVDs disc menu the operation depends on the disc s contents 17 In radio modes press t...

Page 346: ...nd rotate the remote towards you Do not try to pull the remote straight down as it will be very difficult to remove To return the remote back into its storage area insert one long edge of the remote i...

Page 347: ...tion of the VES Replacing The Batteries The remote control requires two AAA batteries for op eration To replace the batteries Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote then slide the ba...

Page 348: ...e headphone channel selector switch is on the desired channel If audio is still not heard check that fully charged batteries are installed in the headphones Controls The headphone power indicator and...

Page 349: ...l 2 the Remote is controlling Channel 2 and the headphones are tuned to the audio of the VES Channel 2 2 Press the MODE button on the remote control 3 If the video screen is displaying a video source...

Page 350: ...his warranty lasts as long as you own the Product What Does This Warranty Cover Except as specified below this warranty covers any Product that in normal use is defective in workmanship or materials W...

Page 351: ...garding your Unwired wireless headphones please phone 1 888 293 3332 or email customersupport unwiredtechnology com You may register your Unwired wireless headphones online at www unwiredtechnology co...

Page 352: ...ability to control the following video modes 1 CD Ability to Fast Forward Rewind Scan and Track Up Down 2 CD Changer in radio Ability to Disk Up Down and program all listed CD controls Fast Forward Re...

Page 353: ...Shared Status 6 Channel 2 Audio Only Mute 7 Channel 1 ENTER Button Action 8 Channel 2 ENTER Button Action 9 Clock 10 Video Lock 11 Not Available Error 12 Disc Changer Status Numeric Keypad Menu Numer...

Page 354: ...e digit Repeat these steps until all digits are entered 3 To delete the last digit navigate to the Del button and press the remote control s ENTER button 4 After all of the digits are entered navigate...

Page 355: ...een Disc Menu When listening to a CD Audio or CD Data disc pressing the remote control s MENU button displays a list of all commands which control playback of the disc Using the options you can activa...

Page 356: ...remote control s ENTER button Disc Features control the remote DVD player s if equipped settings of DVD being watched in the remote player Listening To Audio With The Screen Closed To listen to only a...

Page 357: ...discs are coded by geographic region These region codes must match in order for the disc to play If the region code for the DVD disc does not match the region code for the player the disc will not pla...

Page 358: ...that contain only multiple CD Audio sessions the player will renumber the tracks so each track number is unique For CD Data or CD ROM discs always use the ISO 9660 Level 1 or Level 2 Joliet or Romeo...

Page 359: ...ay The DVD player will automatically skip the file and begin playing the next available file Other compression formats such as AAC MP3 Pro Ogg Vorbis and ATRAC3 will not play The DVD player will autom...

Page 360: ...isc by skipping forward 1 0 to 3 0 seconds at a time If the end of the disc is reached the DVD player will return to the beginning of the disc and attempt to play the start of the first track The DVD...

Page 361: ...nt position After selecting the digit press the remote control s Right cursor button to select the next digit Repeat this digit selection sequence for all four digits When the entire four digit code i...

Page 362: ...ger must enter the correct password using the password entry method described below To play all discs without requiring a password set the DVD player s rating to Level 8 Setting the rating to Level 1...

Page 363: ...ontrol s Right cursor button to select the next digit Repeat this digit selection sequence for all four digits After the four digit password is entered press the remote control s ENTER button If the p...

Page 364: ...l menu is displayed Using the remote control s Up and Down cursor buttons select the new rating level and then press the remote control s ENTER button to accept the change Product Agreement This produ...

Page 365: ...ROLS 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 pushbutt...

Page 366: ...f the left hand control will tune to the next preset station that you have pro grammed in the radio preset pushbutton CD Player Pressing the top of the switch once will go to the next track on the CD...

Page 367: ...d reflective coating removed a hair moisture or dew on the disc oversized or have protection encoding Try a known good disc before considering disc player service RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES Und...

Page 368: ...operation will be set automatically The system provides set and forget operation for op timum comfort and convenience The system can be controlled manually if desired The ATC system automatically mai...

Page 369: ...illuminates when ON Performing this function will cause the ATC to switch into manual mode The blower will engage immediately if the Defrost mode is selected 8 Passenger Temperature Control Up Button...

Page 370: ...dependent temperature con trol Push the button for cooler temperature settings 16 Driver Temperature Control Up Button Provides the driver with independent temperature con trol Push the button for war...

Page 371: ...uring cold start ups the blower fan will remain on low until the engine warms up The blower will increase in speed and transition into Auto mode Manual Operation This system offers a full complement o...

Page 372: ...adjust the amount of airflow from these outlets Bi Level Mode Air comes from the instrument panel outlets floor outlets and defrost outlets NOTE In many temperature positions the BI LEVEL mode is des...

Page 373: ...n to turn off the A C mode in the ATC display and deactivate the A C system NOTE If the system is in Mix Floor or Defrost Mode the A C can be turned off but the A C system shall remain active to preve...

Page 374: ...controls for the rear seat passengers are located in the headliner near the center of the vehicle If the rear system is off changing the rear setting to a position other than off will turn the rear s...

Page 375: ...just behind the sliding door Do not block or place objects directly in front of the inlet grille or heater outlets The electrical system could overload causing damage to the blower motor Rear Temperat...

Page 376: ...ssing the A C button on will clear the fog Adjust the temperature control air direction and blower speed to maintain comfort As the temperature gets colder it may be necessary to direct air onto the w...

Page 377: ...ode to provide additional comfort Winter Operation When operating the system during the winter months make sure the air intake located directly in front of the windshield is free of ice slush snow or...

Page 378: ...Operating Tips Chart 376 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL...

Page 379: ...20 F Or 29 C 386 If Engine Fails To Start 386 After Starting 387 Engine Block Heater If Equipped 387 Automatic Transmission 388 Key Ignition Park Interlock 390 Brake Transmission Shift Interlock Syst...

Page 380: ...Equipped 415 Driving Through Water 415 Driving In Snow Mud And Sand 417 Hill Climbing 417 Traction Downhill 418 After Driving Off Road 418 Power Steering 419 3 6L Engine 419 5 7L Engine 420 Power Ste...

Page 381: ...umber TIN 439 Tire Terminology And Definitions 440 Tire Loading And Tire Pressure 441 Tires General Information 445 Tire Pressure 445 Tire Inflation Pressures 446 Tire Pressures For High Speed Operati...

Page 382: ...d 468 5 7L Engine If Equipped 468 Reformulated Gasoline 469 Gasoline Oxygenate Blends 469 E 85 Usage In Non Flex Fuel Vehicles 469 MMT In Gasoline 470 Materials Added To Fuel 471 Fuel System Cautions...

Page 383: ...87 Trailer Towing Weights Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings 488 Trailer And Tongue Weight 489 Towing Requirements 490 Towing Tips 495 Snow Plow 496 Recreational Towing Behind Motorhome Etc 497 Towing Thi...

Page 384: ...eriously or fatally injured Children should be warned not to touch the parking brake brake pedal or the shift lever Continued WARNING Continued Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle and do n...

Page 385: ...Integrated Key to briefly turn the ignition switch to the START position and release it as soon as the starter engages The starter motor will continue to run and it will disengage automatically when...

Page 386: ...NOTE The ENGINE START STOP button should only be removed or inserted with the ignition in the LOCK position OFF position for Keyless Enter N Go Normal Starting Using The ENGINE START STOP Button NOTE...

Page 387: ...the engine will remain running Never leave a vehicle out of the PARK position or it could roll NOTE If the ignition switch is left in the ACC or RUN engine not running position and the transmission is...

Page 388: ...lammable liquids into the throttle body air inlet opening in an attempt to start the vehicle This could result in a flash fire causing serious personal injury Do not attempt to push or tow your vehicl...

Page 389: ...or Extreme Cold Weather proce dures it may be flooded To clear any excess fuel push the accelerator pedal all the way to the floor and hold it Then turn the ignition switch to the START position and r...

Page 390: ...the 110 115 Volt AC electrical cord could cause electrocution AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CAUTION Damage to the transmission may occur if the follow ing precautions are not observed Shift into PARK only a...

Page 391: ...always remove the key 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...

Page 392: ...d in PARK Brake Transmission Shift Interlock System This vehicle is equipped with a Brake Transmission Shift Interlock BTSI that holds the shift lever in the PARK position unless the brakes are applie...

Page 393: ...rs The transmission shift lever has only PARK REVERSE NEUTRAL and DRIVE shift positions Manual down shifts can be made using the Electronic Range Select ERS shift control refer to Electronic Range Sel...

Page 394: ...ng mechanism may make it difficult to move the shift lever out of PARK As an added precau tion turn the front wheels toward the curb on a downhill grade and away from the curb on an uphill grade WARNI...

Page 395: ...brake shift the transmission into PARK and remove the key fob Once the key fob is removed the shift lever is locked in the PARK position securing the vehicle against unwanted movement Continued WARNIN...

Page 396: ...ting into PARK move the shift lever all the way forward and to the left until it stops and is fully seated Look at the shift lever position display and verify that it indicates the PARK position With...

Page 397: ...s the smoothest upshifts and down shifts and the best fuel economy The transmission automatically upshifts through underdrive first second and third gears direct fourth gear and overdrive fifth gear T...

Page 398: ...orized dealer for service without damaging the transmission In the event of a momentary problem the transmission can be reset to regain all forward gears by performing the following steps 1 Stop the v...

Page 399: ...rrent gear in the instrument cluster and maintain that gear as the top available gear Once in ERS mode tapping the shift lever to the left or right will change the top available gear To exit ERS mode...

Page 400: ...ically 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 norm...

Page 401: ...e in this range When parking on a level surface you may place the shift lever in the PARK position first and then apply the parking brake When parking on a hill apply the parking brake before placing...

Page 402: ...e speed is higher than idle speed If your foot is not firmly pressing the brake pedal the vehicle could accelerate quickly forward or in reverse You could lose control of the vehicle and hit someone o...

Page 403: ...uld operate power win dows other controls or move the vehicle CAUTION Before moving the shift lever out of PARK you must turn the ignition switch from the LOCK OFF position to the ON RUN position and...

Page 404: ...g 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 transmission in NEUTRAL can result...

Page 405: ...h engagement This is done to prevent transmission damage due to overheat ing If the transmission becomes extremely hot the Trans mission Temperature Warning Light may illuminate and the transmission m...

Page 406: ...d PARK REVERSE and NEUTRAL will continue to oper ate The Malfunction Indicator Light MIL may be illu minated Limp Home Mode allows the vehicle to be driven to an authorized dealer for service without...

Page 407: ...nd ERS 4 is direct drive ERS 5 and 6 Overdrive gears are the same as the normal fourth and fifth gears You can switch between DRIVE and ERS mode at any vehicle speed When the shift lever is in the DRI...

Page 408: ...osition 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 ac...

Page 409: ...ted speeds This may result in a slightly different feeling or response during normal operation in the upper gears When the vehicle speed drops or during some accelerations the clutch automatically dis...

Page 410: ...ing Instructions Precautions 3 6L Engine If Equipped This system contains a single speed HI range only transfer case which provides convenient full time all wheel drive No driver interaction is requir...

Page 411: ...drive will be automatically engaged when the vehicle senses a loss of traction When additional traction is required the transfer case LOW RANGE position can be used to lock the front and rear drivesh...

Page 412: ...hen the shift is complete the indicator light for the selected position will stop flashing and remain ON If One Or More Shift Conditions Are Not Met 1 The indicator light for the current position will...

Page 413: ...erspeed the engine and do not exceed 25 mph 40 km h Proper operation of all wheel drive vehicles depends on tires of equal size type and circumference on each wheel Any difference in tire size can cau...

Page 414: ...front and rear driveshafts from the powertrain To be used for flat towing behind another vehicle Refer to Recreational Towing in Starting and Operating for further information Shifting Procedure NOTE...

Page 415: ...NEUTRAL 3 While still rolling rotate the AWD control switch to the desired position 4 After the desired position indicator light is ON not flashing shift the transmission back into gear Alternate Pro...

Page 416: ...the ON position engine off 2 Vehicle stopped with foot on brake 3 Place the transmission into NEUTRAL 4 Hold down the NEUTRAL pin switch with a pen etc for four seconds until the LED light by the swi...

Page 417: ...ports cars are designed to perform satisfacto rily in off road conditions If at all possible avoid sharp turns or abrupt maneuvers As with other vehicles of this type failure to operate this vehicle c...

Page 418: ...flowing and rising as in storm run off avoid crossing until the water level recedes and or the flow rate is reduced If you must cross flowing water avoid depths in excess of 9 in 23 cm The flowing wat...

Page 419: ...lower gear and shift the transfer case to LOW Use first gear and LOW for very steep hills If you stall or begin to lose forward motion while climbing a steep hill allow your vehicle to come to a stop...

Page 420: ...on whenever possible After Driving Off Road Off road operation puts more stress on your vehicle than does most on road driving After going off road it is always a good idea to check for damage That wa...

Page 421: ...l can cause a wheel imbalance and freeing the wheels of it will correct the situation POWER STEERING 3 6L Engine Your vehicle is equipped with an electro hydraulic power steering system that will give...

Page 422: ...w moments until the light turns off Refer to Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC in Understanding Your Instrument Panel for further information NOTE Even if power steering assistance is no long...

Page 423: ...steering assist could pose a safety risk to yourself and others Service should be obtained as soon as possible CAUTION Prolonged operation of the steering system at the end of the steering wheel trave...

Page 424: ...formation MULTI DISPLACEMENT SYSTEM MDS IF EQUIPPED 5 7L ENGINE ONLY This feature offers improved fuel economy by shutting off four of the engine s eight cylinders during light load and cruise conditi...

Page 425: ...to move the vehicle This light only shows that the parking brake is ap plied It does not show the degree of brake application When parking on a hill it is important to turn the front wheels toward th...

Page 426: ...ly injured Children should be warned not to touch the parking brake brake pedal or the shift lever Continued WARNING Continued Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle and do not leave Keyless...

Page 427: ...Start Assist HSA Brake Lock Differential BLD Ready Alert Braking and Rain Brake Support Anti Lock Brake System ABS This system aids the driver in maintaining vehicle control under adverse braking cond...

Page 428: ...en if ESC system is in the Partial Off mode Refer to Electronic Stability Control ESC in this section for more information Brake Assist System BAS The BAS is designed to optimize the vehicle s braking...

Page 429: ...cipates the potential for wheel lift by monitoring the driver s steering wheel input and the speed of the vehicle When ERM determines that the rate of change of the steering wheel angle and vehicle sp...

Page 430: ...understeer condition En gine power may also be reduced to help the vehicle maintain the desired path ESC uses sensors in the vehicle to determine the vehicle path intended by the driver and compares...

Page 431: ...can prevent accidents The capabilities of an ESC equipped vehicle must never be exploited in a reckless or dangerous manner which could jeopardize the user s safety or the safety of others The ESC sy...

Page 432: ...vehicle is in deep snow sand or gravel conditions and more wheel spin than ESC would nor mally allow is required to gain traction To turn ESC on again momentarily press the ESC OFF switch This will re...

Page 433: ...take the appropriate actions to attempt to stop the sway The system may reduce engine power and apply the brake of the appro priate wheel s to counteract the sway of the trailer TSC will become activ...

Page 434: ...ease 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 directi...

Page 435: ...WARNING If you use a trailer brake controller with your trailer your trailer brakes may be activated and deactivated with the brake switch If so when the brake pedal is released there may not be enou...

Page 436: ...y Alert Braking may reduce the time required to reach full braking during emergency braking situations It anticipates when an emergency braking situation may occur by monitoring how fast the throttle...

Page 437: ...The ESC Malfunction Indicator Light located in the instrument cluster starts to flash as soon as the tires lose traction and the ESC system becomes active The ESC Malfunction Indicator Light also flas...

Page 438: ...r P is absent from this tire size designation Example 215 65R15 96H LT Light Truck Metric tire sizing is based on U S design standards The size designation for LT Metric tires is the same as for P Met...

Page 439: ...Passenger car tire size based on U S design standards blank Passenger car tire based on European design standards LT Light truck tire based on U S design standards T or S Temporary spare tire 31 Over...

Page 440: ...s i e tire pressure vehicle loading road conditions and posted speed limits Load Identification blank Absence of any text on the sidewall of the tire indicates a Standard Load SL tire Extra Load XL Ex...

Page 441: ...es that the tire is in compliance with the U S Department of Transportation tire safety standards and is approved for highway use MA Code representing the tire manufacturing location two digits L9 Cod...

Page 442: ...in units of PSI pounds per square inch or kPa kilopascals Maximum Inflation Pressure The maximum inflation pressure is the maximum permissible cold tire inflation pressure for this tire The maximum i...

Page 443: ...rd Location NOTE The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the driver s side B Pillar or the rear edge of the driver s side door Tire And Loading Information Placard Tire Placard Location T...

Page 444: ...icle condition gross axle weight ratings GAWRs for the front and rear axles must not be exceeded For further information on GAWRs vehicle loading and trailer towing refer to Vehicle Loading in this se...

Page 445: ...ilable cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in Step 4 6 If your vehicle will be towing a trailer load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle Consult this manual to determine how t...

Page 446: ...444 STARTING AND OPERATING...

Page 447: ...ted by improper tire pressure Safety WARNING Improperly inflated tires are dangerous and can cause collisions Under inflation increases tire flexing and can re sult in over heating and tire failure Ov...

Page 448: ...d uncomfortable ride Both under inflation and over inflation affect the stability of the vehicle and can produce a feeling of sluggish response or over responsiveness in the steering Unequal tire pres...

Page 449: ...he tire sidewall Check tire pressures more often if subject to a wide range of outdoor temperatures as tire pressures vary with temperature changes Tire pressures change by approximately 1 psi 7 kPa p...

Page 450: ...ave a serious collision Do not drive a vehicle loaded to the maximum capacity at continuous speeds above 75 mph 120 km h Radial Ply Tires WARNING Combining radial ply tires with other types of tires o...

Page 451: ...ry spare installed Damage to the vehicle may result Compact Spare Tire If Equipped The compact spare is for temporary emergency use only You can identify if your vehicle is equipped with a compact spa...

Page 452: ...read is worn to the tread wear indicators the temporary use full size spare tire needs to be replaced Since it is not the same as your original equipment tire replace or repair the original equipment...

Page 453: ...uipment tire at the first opportunity and reinstall it on your vehicle Failure to do so could result in loss of vehicle control Tire Spinning When stuck in mud sand snow or ice conditions do not spin...

Page 454: ...the tread wear indicators the tire should be replaced Life Of Tire The service life of a tire is dependent upon various factors including but not limited to Driving style Tire pressure Distance drive...

Page 455: ...ad Index and Speed Symbol for your tire will be found on the original equipment tire sidewall See the Tire Sizing Chart example found in the Tire Safety Information section of this manual for more inf...

Page 456: ...le Never use a tire with a smaller load index or capacity than what was originally equipped on your vehicle Using a tire with a smaller load index could result in tire overloading and failure You coul...

Page 457: ...ause of restricted traction device clearance be tween tires and other suspension components it is important that only traction devices in good con dition are used Broken devices can cause serious dama...

Page 458: ...handling of your vehicle Snow tires generally have lower speed ratings than what was originally equipped with your vehicle and should not be operated at sustained speeds over 75 mph 120 km h For spee...

Page 459: ...rapid or unusual wear should be corrected prior to rotation being per formed NOTE The premium Tire Pressure Monitor System will automatically locate the pressure values displayed in the correct vehic...

Page 460: ...the tire pressure is at or above recommended cold tire pressure Once the low tire pressure warning has been illuminated the tire pressure must be increased to the recommended cold tire pressure in ord...

Page 461: ...ur vehicle is equipped with a TPMS as damage to the sensors may result Continued CAUTION Continued After inspecting or adjusting the tire pressure always reinstall the valve stem cap This will prevent...

Page 462: ...e pressure readings to the Receiver Module NOTE It is particularly important for you to regularly check the tire pressure in all of your tires and to maintain the proper pressure The TPMS consists of...

Page 463: ...fault is detected In addition a SERVICE TPM SYSTEM message will be displayed for a minimum of five seconds when a system fault is detected and a chime will sound If the ignition switch is cycled this...

Page 464: ...ignition switch cycle a chime will sound a LOW TIRE PRESSURE message will be displayed in the instrument cluster for a minimum of five seconds and the Tire Pressure Monitoring Tell tale Light will tu...

Page 465: ...Pressure Monitoring System Messages which display in the Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC and a graphic displaying tire pressures Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light A tire pressure moni...

Page 466: ...ashing and the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will extinguish once the updated tire pressure s have been received The vehicle may need to be driven for up to 20 minutes above 15 mph 24 km h t...

Page 467: ...any of the following 1 Jamming due to electronic devices or driving next to facilities emitting the same Radio Frequencies as the TPM sensors 2 Installing some form of aftermarket window tinting that...

Page 468: ...the vehicle for up to 20 min utes above 15 mph 24 km h will turn OFF the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light as long as none of road tires are below the low pressure warning thresh old If your veh...

Page 469: ...EVIC will display a new pressure value instead of dashes as long as no tire pressure is below the low pressure warning limit in any of the four active road tires The vehicle may need to be driven for...

Page 470: ...premium gasoline is not recommended as it will not provide any benefit over regular gasoline in these engines Light spark knock at low engine speeds is not harmful to your engine However continued he...

Page 471: ...icle CAUTION DO NOT use gasoline containing Methanol or gaso line containing more than 10 Ethanol Use of these blends may result in starting and driveability prob lems damage critical fuel system comp...

Page 472: ...manganese containing metallic additive that is blended into some gasoline to increase octane Gasoline blended with MMT provides no performance advantage beyond gasoline of the same octane number with...

Page 473: ...tinued An out of tune engine or certain fuel or ignition malfunctions can cause the catalytic converter to overheat If you notice a pungent burning odor or some light smoke your engine may be out of t...

Page 474: ...nued WARNING Continued Guard against carbon monoxide with proper maintenance Have the exhaust system inspected every time the vehicle is raised Have any abnor mal conditions repaired promptly Until re...

Page 475: ...for information on features that are common between Flexible Fuel and gasoline only powered vehicles CAUTION Only vehicles with the E 85 fuel filler door label can operate on E 85 E 85 Fuel Cap E 85 B...

Page 476: ...of these two For best results a refueling pattern that alternates between E 85 and unleaded gasoline should be avoided When you do switch fuel types it is recommended that you do not switch when the...

Page 477: ...g ex tensive fleet testing to provide additional protection to Chrysler Group LLC engines Use MOPAR or an equivalent oil meeting the specification MS 6395 Starting The characteristics of E 85 fuel mak...

Page 478: ...our vehicle Maintenance CAUTION Do not use ethanol mixture greater than 85 in your vehicle It will cause difficulty in cold starting and may affect driveability ADDING FUEL Fuel Filler Cap Gas Cap The...

Page 479: ...2 Open the fuel filler door and remove the fuel filler cap Fuel Filler Door Release Switch Fuel Filler Cap 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 477...

Page 480: ...rfilling do not 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...

Page 481: ...door emergency release 1 Open the liftgate 2 Push down on the inboard edge of the left storage bin this will pop up the outboard edge 3 Grab popped up outboard edge with other hand to disengage snaps...

Page 482: ...facture The bar code that appears on the bottom of the label is your VIN Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR The GVWR is the total permissible weight of your vehicle including driver passengers vehicle o...

Page 483: ...nto the vehicle The front and rear curb weight values are determined by weighing your vehicle on a commercial scale before any occupants or cargo are added Loading The actual total weight and the weig...

Page 484: ...limits to the type of towing you can reasonably do with your vehicle Before towing a trailer carefully review this information to tow your load as efficiently and safely as possible To maintain warra...

Page 485: ...your vehicle and cause a collision Gross Combination Weight Rating GCWR The GCWR is the total permissible weight of your vehicle and trailer when weighed in combination NOTE The GCWR rating includes a...

Page 486: ...s and or reduces engine power to attempt to eliminate the trailer sway Weight Carrying Hitch A weight carrying hitch supports the trailer tongue weight just as if it were luggage located at a hitch ba...

Page 487: ...xle weight rating GAWR requirements WARNING An improperly adjusted weight distributing hitch system may reduce handling stability and brak ing performance and could result in a collision Weight distri...

Page 488: ...With Weight Distributing Hitch Correct Improper Adjustment of Weight Distributing Hitch Incorrect 486 STARTING AND OPERATING...

Page 489: ...ng condition Refer to the Trailer Towing Weights Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings chart for the Max GTW towable for your given drivetrain Trailer Hitch Classification Definitions Class Max Trailer Hitch...

Page 490: ...66 kg 720 lbs 327 kg 5 7L AWD 13 100 lbs 5 942 kg 60 sq ft 5 57 sq m 7 200 lbs 3 266 kg 720 lbs 327 kg Refer to local laws for maximum trailer towing speeds NOTE The trailer tongue weight must be cons...

Page 491: ...e Gross Trailer Weight GTW on the tow hitch of your vehicle Loads balanced over the wheels or heavier in the rear can cause the trailer to sway severely side to side which will cause loss of control o...

Page 492: ...iler at all during the first 500 miles 805 km the new vehicle is driven The engine axle or other parts could be damaged Continued CAUTION Continued Then during the first 500 miles 805 km that a traile...

Page 493: ...e hook retainers of the vehicle hitch Cross the chains under the trailer tongue and allow enough slack for turning corners Continued WARNING Continued Vehicles with trailers should not be parked on a...

Page 494: ...l Infor mation in Starting and Operating for proper tire replacement procedures Replacing tires with a higher load carrying capacity will not increase the vehicle s GVWR and GAWR limits Towing Require...

Page 495: ...ve brakes when you need them and could have a collision Continued WARNING Continued Towing any trailer will increase your stopping distance When towing you should allow for ad ditional space between y...

Page 496: ...iler connector Refer to the following illustrations Four Pin Connector 1 Female Pins 4 Park 2 Male Pin 5 Left Stop Turn 3 Ground 6 Right Stop Turn Seven Pin Connector 1 Battery 5 Ground 2 Backup Lamps...

Page 497: ...d extend transmission life by reducing excessive shift ing and heat buildup This action will also provide better engine braking The transmission fluid and filter should be changed if you REGULARLY tow...

Page 498: ...PLOW Snow plows winches and other aftermarket equipment should not be added to the front end of your vehicle The airbag crash sensors may be affected by the change in the front end structure The airb...

Page 499: ...OT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED Rear OK NOT ALLOWED On Trailer ALL OK OK Recreational Towing Rear Wheel Drive Models DO NOT flat tow this vehicle Damage to the drivetrain will result Recreational towing for tw...

Page 500: ...vere transmission damage Damage from improper towing is not covered under the New Vehicle Limited Warranty Recreational Towing All Wheel Drive Models Single Speed Transfer Case Recreational towing is...

Page 501: ...when recreational towing Tow only in the forward direction Towing this vehicle backwards can cause severe damage to the transfer case Continued CAUTION Continued The transmission must be placed in the...

Page 502: ...he driver is not in the vehicle CAUTION It is necessary to follow these steps to be certain that the transfer case is fully in NEUTRAL N before recre ational towing to prevent damage to internal parts...

Page 503: ...on solid when the shift to NEUTRAL is complete 8 After the shift is completed and the NEUTRAL N light stays on release the NEUTRAL N button 9 Start the engine 10 Shift the transmission into REVERSE 1...

Page 504: ...n and must continue to be met until the shift has been completed If any of these requirements are not met prior to pressing the NEUTRAL N button or are no longer met during the shift the NEUTRAL N ind...

Page 505: ...ine 4 Press and hold the brake pedal 5 Shift the transmission into NEUTRAL 6 Using the point of a ballpoint pen or similar object press and hold the recessed transfer case NEUTRAL N button located by...

Page 506: ...e requirements that must be met prior to pressing the transfer case NEUTRAL N button and must continue to be met until the shift has been completed If any of these requirements are not met prior to pr...

Page 507: ...ire Changing 508 Jack Location 509 Spare Tire Stowage 510 Spare Tire Removal 511 Preparations For Jacking 513 Jacking Instructions 514 Road Tire Installation 523 Jump Starting 523 Preparations For Jum...

Page 508: ...Shift Lever Override 529 Towing A Disabled Vehicle 530 Towing Without The Ignition Key Fob 532 Rear Wheel Drive Models 532 All Wheel Drive Models 533 506 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES...

Page 509: ...placed in the OFF position NOTE With extended use the Hazard Warning flashers may wear down your battery IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS In any of the following situations you can reduce the potential for o...

Page 510: ...the radiator has had time to cool Never try to open a cooling system pressure cap when the radiator or coolant bottle is hot JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING WARNING Do not attempt to change a tire on the si...

Page 511: ...t be used to lift the vehicle for service purposes The vehicle should be jacked on a firm level surface only Avoid ice or slippery areas Jack Location The scissor type jack and tire changing tools are...

Page 512: ...hicle by means of a cable winch mechanism To remove or stow the spare use the jack handle lug wrench connected to the square socket extension to rotate the spare tire drive nut The nut is located unde...

Page 513: ...e the jack tools from the bag 2 Raise the rubber mat and remove the plug from storage compartment floor 3 Fit the jack handle extension over the drive nut Use the lug wrench handle and extension to co...

Page 514: ...tabs on the plastic plate and pull the metal stamping toward you to release it from the plastic plate 6 Slide the metal stamping up the steel extension tube and winch cable Rotate the metal stamping...

Page 515: ...long tubes to remove the protective plate from the steel spare wheel Preparations For Jacking 1 Park the vehicle on a firm level surface away from traffic Sleeve And Cable Releasing Protective Plate...

Page 516: ...Passengers should not remain in the vehicle when the vehicle is being jacked Jacking Instructions WARNING Carefully follow these tire changing warnings to help prevent personal injury or damage to you...

Page 517: ...tire change If working on or near a roadway be extremely careful of motor traffic To assure that spare tires flat or inflated are securely stowed spares must be stowed with the valve stem facing the...

Page 518: ...axle place the jack and protective cap on the body flange just behind the front tire as indicated by the triangular lift point symbol on the sill molding Do not raise the vehicle until you are sure t...

Page 519: ...ist rear tie down bracket just forward of the rear tire as indicated by the triangular lift point symbol on the sill molding Do not raise the vehicle until you are sure the jack is fully engaged Front...

Page 520: ...omeone near it Raise the vehicle only enough to remove the tire 6 Remove the lug nuts and wheel 7 Install the spare wheel tire on the vehicle and install the lug nuts with the cone shaped end toward t...

Page 521: ...d remove the jack and wheel blocks 9 Finish tightening the lug nuts Push down on the wrench while at the end of the handle for increased leverage Tighten the lug nuts in a star pattern until each nut...

Page 522: ...de facing rearward 11 Insert the two long tubes on the plastic protective plate in the lug holes of the road wheel Push the end of the winch s cable spring steel sleeve and stamped cone shape wheel pl...

Page 523: ...icle is driven with the tire loose WARNING Do not use power tools to winch the tire up or down Impact type tools may damage the winch mecha nism 13 Lower the jack to the fully closed position Return t...

Page 524: ...it and Tire Changing Instructions Reinstall the cover for the jack in the rear storage bin 15 Have the aluminum road wheel and tire repaired as soon as possible and properly secure the spare tire jack...

Page 525: ...uts Push down on the wrench while at the end of the handle for increased leverage Tighten the lug nuts in a star pattern until each nut has been tightened twice The correct tightness of each lug nut i...

Page 526: ...motor alternator or electrical system may occur WARNING Do not attempt jump starting if the battery is frozen It could rupture or explode and cause personal injury Preparations For Jump Start The bat...

Page 527: ...ft the automatic transmission into PARK and turn the ignition to LOCK 2 Turn off the heater radio and all unnecessary electri cal accessories 3 Remove the protective cover over the remote positive bat...

Page 528: ...ery WARNING Do not connect the cable to the negative post of the discharged battery The resulting electrical spark could cause the battery to explode and could result in personal injury 5 Start the en...

Page 529: ...ery life and or prevent the engine from starting FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE If the vehicle becomes stuck in snow sand or mud it can often be moved by a rocking motion Move the shift lever rhythmically be...

Page 530: ...ause 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 witho...

Page 531: ...hooks for tow truck hookup or highway towing You could damage your vehicle SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE If a malfunction occurs and the shift lever cannot be moved out of the PARK position you can use the fo...

Page 532: ...the shift lever to the NEUTRAL position 8 The vehicle may then be started in NEUTRAL 9 Reinstall the shift lever override access cover and rubber liner TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE This section describe...

Page 533: ...THOD BEST METHOD Proper towing or lifting equipment is required to prevent damage to your vehicle Use only tow bars and other equipment designed for the purpose following equip ment manufacturer s ins...

Page 534: ...ved method of towing without the ignition key is with a flatbed truck Proper towing equipment is neces sary to prevent damage to the vehicle Rear Wheel Drive Models The manufacturer recommends towing...

Page 535: ...towing dolly If flatbed equipment is not available and the transfer case is operable the vehicles with a two speed transfer case may be towed in the forward direction with ALL wheels on the ground IF...

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Page 537: ...Emissions Inspection And Maintenance Programs 540 Replacement Parts 541 Dealer Service 542 Maintenance Procedures 542 Engine Oil 543 Engine Oil Filter 546 Engine Air Cleaner Filter 546 Maintenance Fr...

Page 538: ...lbs 580 Bulb Replacement 581 High Intensity Discharge Headlamps HID If Equipped 581 Halogen Headlamps If Equipped 582 Front Turn Signal 582 Front Fog Lamps 583 Rear Tail Stop Turn Signal And Backup La...

Page 539: ...er Module Fuses 6 Air Cleaner Filter 2 Engine Oil Dipstick 7 Washer Fluid Reservoir 3 Engine Oil Fill 8 Coolant Pressure Cap Radiator 4 Brake Fluid Reservoir 9 Engine Coolant Reservoir 5 Power Steerin...

Page 540: ...er Module Fuses 6 Washer Fluid Reservoir 2 Automatic Transmission Dipstick 7 Engine Oil Dipstick 3 Engine Oil Fill 8 Coolant Pressure Cap Radiator 4 Brake Fluid Reservoir 9 Engine Coolant Reservoir 5...

Page 541: ...ivable and not need towing see your authorized dealer for service as soon as possible CAUTION Prolonged driving with the MIL on could cause further damage to the emission control system It could also...

Page 542: ...ing and that the OBD II system is ready for testing Normally the OBD II system will be ready The OBD II system may not be ready if your vehicle was recently serviced recently had a dead battery or a b...

Page 543: ...ced or had a battery failure or replacement you may need to do nothing more than drive your vehicle as you normally would in order for your OBD II system to update A recheck with the above test routin...

Page 544: ...e proper equipment If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job take your vehicle to a competent me chanic MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES The pages that follow contain the required mainte...

Page 545: ...ication the engine oil must be maintained at the correct level Check the oil level at regular intervals such as every fuel stop The best time to check the engine oil level is about five minutes after...

Page 546: ...l engines under all types of operating conditions the manufacturer recommends engine oils that are API Cer tified and meet the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS 6395 American Petroleum Ins...

Page 547: ...emperature starting and vehicle fuel economy The engine oil filler cap also shows the recommended engine oil viscosity for your vehicle For information on engine oil filler cap location refer to Engin...

Page 548: ...station or governmental agency for advice on how and where used oil and oil filters can be safely discarded in your area Engine Oil Filter The engine oil filter should be replaced with a new filter at...

Page 549: ...considerably Only high quality filters should be used to assure most efficient service MOPAR engine air cleaner filters are a high quality filter and are recommended Maintenance Free Battery Your vehi...

Page 550: ...is essential when replacing the cables on the battery that the positive cable is attached to the positive post and the negative cable is attached to the negative post Battery posts are marked posi ti...

Page 551: ...ompressor lubricants approved by the manufacturer for your air condi tioning system Some unapproved refrigerants are flammable and can explode injuring you Other unapproved refrigerants or lubricants...

Page 552: ...ld be wiped clean to remove dust and grit after lubricating excess oil and grease should be removed Particular attention should also be given to hood latching components to ensure proper function When...

Page 553: ...ng marks water lines or wet spots If any of these conditions are present clean the wiper blades or replace as neces sary Rear Wiper Blade Removal Installation 1 Lift the pivot cap on the rear wiper ar...

Page 554: ...will be indicated When the sensor detects a low fluid level the windshield will light on the vehicle graphic outline and the WASHER FLUID LOW message will be displayed The fluid reservoir for the win...

Page 555: ...t 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...

Page 556: ...ystem can contact 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 con trol...

Page 557: ...mal catalyst overheating If this occurs stop the vehicle turn off the engine and allow it to cool Service including a tune up to manufacturer s specifica tions should be obtained immediately To minimi...

Page 558: ...ti freeze Check the front of the A C condenser for any accumulation of bugs leaves etc If dirty clean by gently spraying water from a garden hose vertically down the face of the condenser Check the en...

Page 559: ...cants and Genu ine Parts in Maintaining Your Vehicle for further information CAUTION Mixing of engine coolant antifreeze other than the specified HOAT engine coolant antifreeze may result in engine da...

Page 560: ...out the life of your vehicle Please review these recommendations for using Hybrid Organic Additive Technology HOAT engine coolant antifreeze When adding engine coolant antifreeze The manufacturer reco...

Page 561: ...will return to the radiator from the coolant recovery tank The cap should be inspected and cleaned if there is any accumulation of foreign material on the sealing surfaces WARNING The warning words D...

Page 562: ...he bottle should be between the ranges indicated on the bottle The radiator normally remains completely full so there is no need to remove the radiator cap unless checking for engine coolant antifreez...

Page 563: ...freeze concentration at 50 HOAT engine coolant antifreeze minimum and distilled water for proper corrosion protection of your engine which contains aluminum components Make sure that the radiator and...

Page 564: ...d level must be kept within these two dots Do not add fluid above the MAX mark because leakage may occur at the cap With disc brakes the fluid level can be expected to fall as the brake linings wear H...

Page 565: ...inyl surfaces care should be taken to avoid its contact with these surfaces Continued WARNING Continued Do not allow petroleum based fluid to contami nate the brake fluid Brake seal components could b...

Page 566: ...e tightened to 22 to 52 ft lbs 30 to 70 N m on axles with cast iron housings CAUTION Do not over tighten the plugs as it could damage then and cause them to leak Selection Of Lubricant Use only the ma...

Page 567: ...facturer s recommended fluid Refer to Fluids Lubricants and Genuine Parts in Maintain ing Your Vehicle for further information Automatic Transmission Selection Of Lubricant It is important that the pr...

Page 568: ...supple mental additives Therefore do not add any fluid addi tives to the transmission The only exception to this policy is the use of special dyes to aid in detecting fluid leaks In addition avoid us...

Page 569: ...ge to the transmission may occur Your au thorized dealer has the proper tools to adjust the fluid level accurately Fluid Level Check 5 7L Engine Check the fluid level while the transmission is at norm...

Page 570: ...correctly established at room temperature it should be between the HOT upper reference holes when the transmission reaches 180 F 82 C Remember it is best to check the level at the normal operating tem...

Page 571: ...sects tree sap and tar Salt in the air near seacoast localities Atmospheric fallout industrial pollutants Washing Wash your vehicle regularly Always wash your ve hicle in the shade using MOPAR Car Was...

Page 572: ...the paint touch them up immediately The cost of such repairs is considered the responsibility of the owner If your vehicle is damaged due to a collision or similar cause which destroys the paint and p...

Page 573: ...e 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 Remov...

Page 574: ...nd 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...

Page 575: ...or spray cleaner on the towel or rag that you are using Do not spray cleaner directly on the mirror Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Lenses The lenses in front of the instruments in this vehicle ar...

Page 576: ...er contains cartridge fuses and mini fuses A description of each fuse and compo nent may be stamped on the inside cover otherwise the cavity number of each fuse is stamped on the inside cover that cor...

Page 577: ...lve Stability Control System J08 40 Amp Green Power Seat J09 30 Amp Pink E Brake Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description J10 30 Amp Pink Headlamp Wash Relay Contact J11 30 Amp Pink Drive Train Con...

Page 578: ...nroof Module M1 15 Amp Blue Stop Lamp Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description M2 20 Amp Yellow Electronic Limit Slip Differential Air Sus pension M3 20 Amp Yellow Liftgate Unlock DRL Relay M5 25 A...

Page 579: ...Yellow Back Up Camera Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description M15 20 Amp Yellow Power Seat Module s Adaptive Cruise Control Audio Telematics Daytime Running Lights Relay Air Suspension Module Ins...

Page 580: ...10 Amp Red Driver Door Switch Bank M27 10 Amp Red Ignition Switch Wireless Control Module Keyless Entry Module Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description M28 15 Amp Blue Powertrain Controller Transm...

Page 581: ...power mod ule cover it is important to ensure the cover is properly positioned and fully latched Failure to do so may allow water to get into the totally integrated power module and possibly result i...

Page 582: ...r two weeks or more run the air conditioning system at idle for about five minutes in the fresh air and high blower setting This will ensure adequate system lubrication to minimize the possibility of...

Page 583: ...h off and the key fob 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 NOTE Numbers ref...

Page 584: ...r approximately 10 seconds as the system charges Halogen Headlamps If Equipped 1 Open the hood 2 Turn the low or high beam bulb one quarter turn counterclockwise to remove from housing 3 Disconnect th...

Page 585: ...raight out from the keyed opening in the housing CAUTION Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers Oil contamination will severely shorten bulb life If the bulb comes in contact with any oily surfac...

Page 586: ...op Turn Signal And Backup Lamps 1 Raise the liftgate 2 Remove the two push pins from the tail lamp housing 3 Grasp the tail lamp and pull firmly rearward to disengage the lamp from the aperture panel...

Page 587: ...ise 5 Remove replace bulb s 6 Reinstall the socket s 7 Reverse process to reinstall the liftgate trim Center High Mounted Stop Lamp CHMSL The center high mounted stop lamp is an LED assembly See your...

Page 588: ...ze 5 Year 100 000 Mile Formula or equivalent Without Trailer Tow Package 10 Quarts 9 8 Liters 3 6L Engine MOPAR Engine Coolant Antifreeze 5 Year 100 000 Mile Formula or equivalent With Trailer Tow Pac...

Page 589: ...0 000 Mile Formula or equivalent Front and Rear Heat Without Trailer Tow Package 16 Quarts 15 2 Liters 5 7 Liter Engine MOPAR Engine Coolant Antifreeze 5 Year 100 000 Mile Formula or equivalent Front...

Page 590: ...to your engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade Engine Oil 5 7L Engine Use API Certified SAE 5W 20 Engine Oil meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS 6395 Refer to your engine o...

Page 591: ...Axle Lubricant SAE 75W 140 API GL5 or equivalent with friction modifier additive Brake Master Cylinder MOPAR DOT 3 Brake Fluid SAE J1703 should be used If DOT 3 SAE J1703 brake fluid is not available...

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Page 593: ...MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS Maintenance Schedule 592 Required Maintenance Intervals 593 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S...

Page 594: ...ngine operation conditions the oil change indicator message will illuminate this means that service is required for your vehicle Have your vehicle serviced as soon as possible within the next 500 mile...

Page 595: ...Once A Month Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear or damage Inspect the battery and clean and tighten the terminals as required Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir brake master cy...

Page 596: ...even if it occurs before 16 000 miles 26 000 km If using your vehicle for any of the following Dusty or off road conditions Inspect the engine air cleaner filter replace if necessary Replace the air c...

Page 597: ...hedule Change the engine oil and engine oil filter Rotate the tires rotate at the first sign of irregular wear even if it occurs before 32 000 miles 52 000 km Replace the engine air cleaner filter Rep...

Page 598: ...78 000 km If using your vehicle for any of the following Dusty or off road conditions Inspect the engine air cleaner filter replace if necessary Replace the air conditioning filter Inspect the brake l...

Page 599: ...ce the air conditioning filter Inspect the brake linings replace if necessary Replace the spark plugs 5 7L Engine Adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with four wheel disc brakes Change the autom...

Page 600: ...and engine oil filter Rotate the tires rotate at the first sign of irregular wear even if it occurs before 80 000 miles 130 000 km If using your vehicle for any of the following Dusty or off road con...

Page 601: ...il and engine oil filter Rotate the tires rotate at the first sign of irregular wear even if it occurs before 88 000 miles 143 000 km Odometer Reading Date Repair Order Dealer Code Signature Authorize...

Page 602: ...king brake on vehicles equipped with four wheel disc brakes Inspect the transfer case fluid Inspect the brake linings replace if necessary Inspect the CV joints Inspect exhaust system Inspect the fron...

Page 603: ...e the engine oil and engine oil filter Rotate the tires rotate at the first sign of irregular wear even if it occurs before 112 000 miles 182 000 km If using your vehicle for any of the following Dust...

Page 604: ...00 km Inspect the CV joints Inspect exhaust system Inspect the front and rear axle fluid change if using your vehicle for police taxi fleet off road or frequent trailer towing Change the automatic tra...

Page 605: ...ke linings replace if necessary Inspect the front suspension tie rod ends and boot seals for cracks or leaks and all parts for damage wear improper looseness or end play replace if necessary Odometer...

Page 606: ...n tie rod ends and boot seals for cracks or leaks and all parts for damage wear improper looseness or end play replace if necessary Inspect the front and rear axle fluid change if using your vehicle f...

Page 607: ...ork for which you have the knowledge and the right equipment If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job take your vehicle to a competent mechanic Failure to properly inspect and...

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Page 609: ...If You Need Assistance 609 Chrysler Group LLC Customer Center 610 Chrysler Canada Inc Customer Center 610 In Mexico Contact 610 Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired TDD TTY 611 Serv...

Page 610: ...Department Of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades 615 Treadwear 615 Traction Grades 615 Temperature Grades 616 608 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE...

Page 611: ...nd 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...

Page 612: ...cturer s customer cen ter should include the following information Owner s name and address Owner s telephone number home and office Authorized dealership name Vehicle Identification Number VIN Vehicl...

Page 613: ...ter the manufacturer s New Vehicle Limited Warranty expires The manufacturer stands behind only the manufacturer s service contracts If you purchased a manufacturer s service contract you will receive...

Page 614: ...ear contain or emit chemi cals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm WARRANTY INFORMATION See the Warranty Information Booklet located on the DV...

Page 615: ...about motor vehicle safety from http www safercar gov In Canada If you believe that your vehicle has a safety defect you should contact the Customer Service Department imme diately Canadian customers...

Page 616: ...ts and technicians to find and fix problems on computer controlled ve hicle systems and features They show exactly how to find and correct problems the first time using step by step troubleshooting an...

Page 617: ...imes 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 v...

Page 618: ...d 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 high...

Page 619: ...INDEX 10...

Page 620: ...Side Curtain 71 73 76 Alarm Security Alarm 20 265 Alarm Panic 26 All Wheel Drive AWD 408 Alterations Modifications Vehicle 9 Antenna Satellite Radio 319 Anti Lock Brake System ABS 425 Anti Lock Warni...

Page 621: ...lectronic 425 Brake Fluid 562 Brake System 561 Anti Lock ABS 425 Fluid Check 562 Master Cylinder 562 Parking 422 Warning Light 265 Brake Transmission Interlock 390 Break In Recommendations New Vehicle...

Page 622: ...Checks Safety 96 Child Restraint 81 84 87 89 Child Restraint Tether Anchors 85 87 Child Safety Locks 36 Clean Air Gasoline 469 Cleaning Wheels 571 Climate Control 365 Clock 299 308 Cold Weather Operat...

Page 623: ...Dealer Service 542 Defroster Rear Window 241 Defroster Windshield 98 370 Diagnostic System Onboard 539 Dipsticks Automatic Transmission 567 Oil Engine 543 Power Steering 421 Disabled Vehicle Towing 53...

Page 624: ...ergency In Case of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck 527 Hazard Warning Flasher 507 Jacking 508 Jump Starting 523 Tow Hooks 528 Emission Control System Maintenance 540 Engine Air Cleaner 546 Block Heater 387...

Page 625: ...Finish Care 569 Exterior Lights 100 Filters Air Cleaner 546 Engine Oil 546 Engine Oil Disposal 546 Finish Care 569 Flashers 507 Hazard Warning 507 Turn Signal 100 263 582 584 Flexible Fuel Vehicles C...

Page 626: ...ing 282 Ethanol 469 Filler Cap Gas Cap 476 479 Gasoline 468 Gauge 265 Light 277 Materials Added 471 Methanol 469 Requirements 586 Saver Mode 282 Tank Capacity 586 Fuel Optimizer 282 Fuel Saver 282 Fue...

Page 627: ...am 263 On With Wipers 183 Replacing 582 Heated Mirrors 111 Heater Engine Block 387 Hill Descent Control 264 Hill Start Assist 432 Hitches Trailer Towing 487 Holder Cup 234 HomeLink Garage Door Opener...

Page 628: ...ramming 20 Key Replacement 19 Key Sentry Immobilizer 18 Keyless Enter N Go 38 285 383 Keyless Entry System 24 Keyless Go 14 285 Keys 14 Lap Shoulder Belts 52 LATCH Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildre...

Page 629: ...minated Entry 23 Low Fuel 277 Malfunction Indicator Check Engine 260 Map Reading 188 Reading 188 214 Rear Servicing 584 Rear Tail 584 Seat Belt Reminder 267 Security Alarm Theft Alarm 265 Service 581...

Page 630: ...Seats and Radio 176 Methanol 469 Mini Trip Computer 283 Mirrors 107 Automatic Dimming 107 Electric Powered 110 Electric Remote 110 Exterior Folding 109 Heated 111 Outside 108 Rearview 107 Vanity 112...

Page 631: ...ion 544 586 Synthetic 545 Viscosity 545 586 Onboard Diagnostic System 539 540 Opener Garage Door HomeLink 216 Operator Manual Owner s Manual 6 Outside Rearview Mirrors 108 Overdrive 398 406 Overdrive...

Page 632: ...Preparation for Jacking 513 Pretensioners Seat Belts 60 Programmable Electronic Features 288 Programming Transmitters Remote Keyless Entry 24 Quadra Trac 408 Radial Ply Tires 448 Radio Operation 365 R...

Page 633: ...cement Bulbs 580 Replacement Keys 19 Replacement Parts 541 Replacement Tires 453 Reporting Safety Defects 612 Restraints Child 81 Restraints Occupant 48 Retractable Cargo Area Cover 238 Roll Over Warn...

Page 634: ...urity Alarm Theft Alarm 20 265 Selection of Oil 544 Sentry Key Immobilizer 18 Sentry Key Programming 20 Sentry Key Replacement 19 Service Assistance 609 Service Contract 611 Service Engine Soon Light...

Page 635: ...k Heater 387 Engine Fails to Start 386 Remote 29 Starting and Operating 382 Starting Procedures 382 Steering Power 419 421 Tilt Column 196 Wheel Heated 198 Wheel Tilt 196 Steering Wheel Audio Controls...

Page 636: ...on 436 Tires 100 445 615 Air Pressure 446 Chains 454 Changing 508 Compact Spare 449 General Information 445 High Speed 448 Inflation Pressures 446 Jacking 508 Life of Tires 452 Load Capacity 441 442 P...

Page 637: ...Shifted 408 Maintenance 564 Transmission Automatic 390 398 565 Maintenance 565 Shifting 388 Transmitter Battery Service Remote Keyless Entry 27 Transmitter Programming Remote Keyless Entry 24 Transmi...

Page 638: ...m VR 151 Warning Flasher Hazard 507 Warning Roll Over 5 Warnings and Cautions 8 Warranty Information 612 Washers Windshield 191 552 Washing Vehicle 569 Waxing and Polishing 569 Wheel and Wheel Trim 57...

Page 639: ...icles so The antenna cable should be as short as practical and routed away from the vehicle wiring when possible Use only fully shielded coaxial cable Carefully match the antenna and cable to the radi...

Page 640: ...Chrysler Group LLC 12WD01 126 AC 3rd Edition Printed in U S A...

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