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STARTING AND OPERATING

CONTENTS

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STARTING THE ENGINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .237

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Normal Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .237

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Cold Weather Operation (Below –22°F Or
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After Starting — Warming Up The Engine . . . . .238

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If Engine Fails To Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .238

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ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF EQUIPPED . . . .238

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ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS . . . .238

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PARK BRAKE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .239

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AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . . . . . . . . . . . . . .241

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Key Ignition Park Interlock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .242

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Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System . . . .242

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Fuel Economy (ECON) Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . .243

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Six-Speed Automatic Transmission . . . . . . . . . . .243

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Gear Ranges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .244

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POWER STEERING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .250

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Power Steering Fluid Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .250

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SPEED CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED . . . . . . . . . .251

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To Activate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .252

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To Set A Desired Speed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .252

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To Vary The Speed Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .252

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To Accelerate For Passing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .253

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To Resume Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .254

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To Deactivate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .254

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PARKSENSE REAR PARK ASSIST — IF
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ParkSense Sensors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .255

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ParkSense Warning Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .255

Summary of Contents for Grand Caravan 2018

Page 1: ... A L Fourth Edition Printed in the U S A 18RT 126 AD 2017 FCA US LLC All Rights Reserved Dodge is a registered trademark of FCA US LLC 2 0 1 8 Grand Caravan 2018 DID_3635964_18d_Dodge_Grand_Caravan_EN_070318 indd 1 7 3 2018 10 02 07 AM ...

Page 2: ...phone equipment must be installed properly by trained person nel The following must be observed during installation The positive power connection should be made directly to the battery and fused as close to the battery as possible The negative power connection should be made to body sheet metal adjacent to the negative battery connection This connection should not be fused Antennas for two way rad...

Page 3: ...ING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 13 4 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 127 5 SAFETY 155 6 STARTING AND OPERATING 235 7 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 281 8 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 327 9 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 379 10 MULTIMEDIA 391 11 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE 475 12 INDEX 481 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 ...

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Page 5: ...INTRODUCTION CONTENTS 䡵 INTRODUCTION 4 䡵 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL 5 Essential Information 5 Symbols 5 䡵 WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS 5 䡵 VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS ALTERATIONS 5 1 ...

Page 6: ...arn how your vehicle handles on different road surfaces Your driving skills will improve with experience This Owner s Manual describes all versions of this vehicle Options and equipment dedicated to specific markets or versions are not expressly indicated in the text Therefore you should only consider the information which is related to the trim level engine and version that you have purchased Any...

Page 7: ...onent Refer to Warning Lights and Messages in Getting To Know Your Instrument Panel for further information on the symbols used in your vehicle WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS This Owner s Manual contains WARNINGS against oper ating procedures that could result in a collision bodily injury and or death It also contains CAUTIONS against procedures that could result in damage to your vehicle If you do not rea...

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Page 9: ...GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTENTS 䡵 FRONT VIEW 8 䡵 REAR VIEW 9 䡵 INSTRUMENT PANEL 10 䡵 INTERIOR 11 2 ...

Page 10: ...FRONT VIEW Front View 1 Doors 3 Wheels Tires 5 Windshield 2 Exterior Mirrors 4 Headlights 6 Hood Engine Compartment 8 GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS ...

Page 11: ...REAR VIEW Rear View 1 Taillights 2 Rear Windshield Wiper 3 Liftgate 2 GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS 9 ...

Page 12: ... 2 Instrument Cluster Display Controls 8 Uconnect System 3 Multifunction Lever Behind Steering Wheel 9 Climate Controls 4 Instrument Cluster 10 Switch Panel 5 Speed Controls 11 Upper Glove Compartment 6 Ignition 12 Lower Glove Compartment 10 GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS ...

Page 13: ...INTERIOR Interior Features 1 Door Handles 4 Parking Brake 2 Door Locks 5 Seats 3 Window Switches 6 Power Outlets 2 GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS 11 ...

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Page 15: ...ng The Vehicle 22 To Exit Remote Start Mode And Drive The Vehicle 23 General Information 23 䡵 SENTRY KEY 23 Customer Key Programming 24 Replacement Keys 24 General Information 24 䡵 VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM IF EQUIPPED 25 Rearming Of The System 25 To Arm The System 25 To Disarm The System 25 Tamper Alert 26 䡵 DOORS 26 Manual Door Locks 26 Power Door Locks If Equipped 28 Power Sliding Side Door If Equ...

Page 16: ...lumn 54 Heated Steering Wheel If Equipped 55 䡵 MIRRORS 56 Automatic Dimming Mirror If Equipped 56 Automatic Dimming Mirror With Rear View Camera Display If Equipped 56 Outside Mirrors 57 Interior Observation Mirror 57 Power Mirrors If Equipped 58 Outside Mirrors Folding Feature 59 Heated Mirrors If Equipped 59 Illuminated Vanity Mirrors If Equipped 59 䡵 EXTERIOR LIGHTS 60 Headlight Switch 60 Multi...

Page 17: ...Climate Control Functions 84 Automatic Temperature Control ATC If Equipped 84 Operating Tips 85 䡵 WINDOWS 87 Power Vent Windows If Equipped 87 Power Windows 88 䡵 HOOD 91 Opening The Hood 91 Closing The Hood 92 䡵 LIFTGATE 92 Opening 92 Closing 93 Power Liftgate If Equipped 94 Cargo Area Features 95 䡵 LOAD LEVELING SYSTEM IF EQUIPPED 96 䡵 GARAGE DOOR OPENER IF EQUIPPED 96 Before You Begin Programmin...

Page 18: ... 103 Cupholders 112 Sun Screens If Equipped 114 Electrical Power Outlets If Equipped 114 Power Inverter If Equipped 118 Smoker s Package Kit If Equipped 119 Sunglass Storage Bin If Equipped 119 䡵 ROOF LUGGAGE RACK IF EQUIPPED 121 Deploying The Crossbars 122 Stowing The Crossbars 125 16 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 19: ...e devices may block the key fob s wireless signal The emergency key allows for entry into the vehicle should the battery in the vehicle or the key fob go dead You can keep the emergency key with you when valet parking To remove the emergency key slide the mechanical latch at the top of the key fob sideways with your thumb and then pull the key out with your other hand NOTE When using the emergency...

Page 20: ...he lock signal Replacing The Battery In The Key Fob With Remote Control The replacement battery is one CR2032 battery NOTE Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate Do not replace coin battery unless the cluster display indicates a message Key Fob Low Battery Do not touch the battery terminals that are on the back housing or the printed circuit ...

Page 21: ... 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 Skin oils may cause battery deterioration If you touch a battery clean it with rubbing alcohol 4 To assemble the key fob case line up the two case halves and snap them together Emergency WIN Key Removal Separa...

Page 22: ...ul interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received in cluding interference that may cause undesired opera tion NOTE Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment IGNITION SWITCH Wireless Ignition Node WIN If Equipped The Wireless Ignition Node WIN operates similar to an ignition ...

Page 23: ...tart event Vehicle security alarm not active Ignition in OFF position WARNING Do not start or run an engine in a closed garage or confined area Exhaust gas contains Carbon Monox ide CO which is odorless and colorless Carbon Monoxide is poisonous and can cause serious injury or death when inhaled Keep key fobs away from children Operation of the Remote Start System windows door locks or other contr...

Page 24: ... in the Remote Start mode for a 15 minute cycle NOTE If an engine fault is present or fuel level is low the vehicle will start and then shut down in 10 seconds The park lamps will turn on and remain on during Remote Start mode For security power window operation is disabled when the vehicle is in the Remote Start mode The engine can be started two consecutive times two 15 minute cycles with the ke...

Page 25: ... approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment SENTRY KEY The Sentry Key Immobilizer system prevents unauthorized vehicle operation by disabling the engine The system does not need to be armed or activated Operation is automatic regardless of whether the vehicle is locked or unlocked The system uses a key fob keyless push button ignition ...

Page 26: ...key fob is programmed to a vehicle it cannot be programmed to any other vehicle CAUTION Always remove the key fobs from the vehicle and lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unattended NOTE Duplication of key fobs may be performed at an authorized dealer This procedure consists of programming a blank key fob to the vehicle electronics A blank key fob is one that has never been programmed When ha...

Page 27: ...lf after the 15 additional minutes of the park lamps and vehicle security light flashing if the system has not been disabled If the condition which initiated the alarm is still present the system will ignore that condition and monitor the remain ing doors and ignition To Arm The System Follow these steps to arm the vehicle security alarm 1 Make sure the vehicle s ignition is cycled to the OFF posi...

Page 28: ...er you are in the vehicle or not If you remain in the vehicle and open a door the alarm will sound If this occurs disarm the vehicle security alarm If the vehicle security alarm is armed and the battery becomes disconnected the vehicle security alarm will remain armed when the battery is reconnected the exterior lights will flash and the horn will sound If this occurs disarm the vehicle security a...

Page 29: ... the manual transmission into FIRST gear or REVERSE apply the parking brake turn the vehicle OFF remove the key fobs from vehicle and lock all doors and lock your vehicle Never leave children alone in a vehicle or with access to an unlocked vehicle Leaving children in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a number of reasons A child or others could be seriously or fatally injured Children should b...

Page 30: ...er to remove the key fob NOTE If you push the power door lock switch while the sliding door is open the sliding door will lock Automatic Door Locks If Equipped The auto door lock feature default condition is enabled When enabled the door locks will lock automatically when the vehicle s speed exceeds 15 mph 24 km h The auto door lock feature can be enabled or disabled by your authorized dealer per ...

Page 31: ...he power sliding door may be power opened or closed in several ways Key fob Inside or outside handles Buttons located In the overhead console Just inside the sliding door On the outside handle Push the button on the key fob twice within five seconds to open a power sliding door When the door is fully open pushing the button twice within five seconds a second time will close the door There are powe...

Page 32: ...e speed at 0 mph 0 km h the brake must be pushed If anything obstructs the power sliding side door while it is closing or opening the door will automatically reverse to the closed or open position provided it meets sufficient resistance If the power sliding side door is not in the full open or close position it will fully open when a power sliding door switch is pushed To close the door wait until...

Page 33: ...ats the sliding doors are equipped with a Child Protection Door Lock system NOTE When the Child Protection Door Lock System is engaged the door can only be opened by using the outside door handle even though the inside lock is in the unlocked position Overhead Console Control Buttons 1 Left Sliding Door 2 Liftgate 3 Right Sliding Door 4 Sliding Door Power Off Child Protection Door Locks 3 GETTING ...

Page 34: ...Equipped WARNING Adjusting a seat while the vehicle is moving is dangerous The sudden movement of the seat could cause you to lose control The seat belt might not be Continued WARNING Continued adjusted properly and you could be injured Adjust the seat only while the vehicle is parked Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest In a coll...

Page 35: ...g a seat while driving could result in loss of control which could cause a collision and serious injury or death Continued WARNING Continued Seats should be adjusted before fastening the seat belts and while the vehicle is parked Serious injury or death could result from a poorly adjusted seat belt Manual Reclining Seats If Equipped For models equipped with manual reclining seats the recline lever...

Page 36: ... you could slide under the seat belt which could result in serious injury or death Power Seats If Equipped Some models may be equipped with eight way power seats for the driver and front passenger The power seat switches are located on the outboard side of the seat The switches control the movement of the seat cushion and the seatback WARNING Adjusting a seat while driving may be dangerous Moving ...

Page 37: ...position has been reached Adjusting The Seat Up Or Down The height of the seats can be adjusted up or down Pull upward or push downward on the rear of seat switch the seat will move in the direction of the switch Release the switch when the desired position has been reached Tilting The Seat Up Or Down The angle of the seat cushion can be adjusted in two directions Pull upward or push downward on t...

Page 38: ...topped by an obstruction in the seat s path Power Lumbar If Equipped Vehicles equipped with power driver or passenger seats may 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 increase the lumbar support Push the switch rearward to decrease the lumbar support Heated Seats If Equipped On some models the front an...

Page 39: ...e for HI one for LO and none for OFF Push the heated seat button once to turn the HI setting on Push the heated seat button a second time to turn the LO setting on Push the heated seat button a third time to turn the heating elements off NOTE Once a heat setting is selected heat will be felt within two to five minutes If the HI level setting is selected the system will automati cally switch to LO ...

Page 40: ...f the seat Rear Heated Seats On some models the second row seats are equipped with heaters There are two heated seat switches that allow the second row passengers to operate the seats independently The heated seat switches are located on the sliding side door handle trim panels You can choose from HI LO or OFF heat settings Amber indicator lights in each switch indicate the level of heat in use Tw...

Page 41: ...ately 45 minutes Stow n Go Seating On vehicles equipped with Stow n Go seating the second and third row seats can be folded into the floor for convenient storage Second Row Stow n Go On vehicles equipped with Stow n Go seats the seats will fold and tumble in one motion 1 Move the front seat fully forward 2 Recline the front seatback fully forward 3 Raise the armrests on the second row seat NOTE Se...

Page 42: ...e of the seat The non adjustable head restraint and seatback will fold automatically during the seat tumble No additional actua tion is necessary Seatback Recliner Lever Seat Tumble And Head Restraint Fold Lever Non Adjustable Head Restraint 40 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 43: ...eat cush ion from the seat belt buckles if the seats are left folded for an extended period of time This is normal and by simply opening the seats to the open position over time the seat cushion will return to its normal shape Automatic Folding Seatback Tumbled Second Row Seat 3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 41 ...

Page 44: ...m contact with the front seat tracks which have minimal clearance to the cover Do not sit on the second row seat when it is in the stowed position with the seatback upright otherwise damage to the seat may occur To Unstow Second Row Seats 1 Pull up on the storage bin latch to open the cover 2 Pull up on the strap to lift the seat out of the storage bin and push the seat rearward to latch the seat ...

Page 45: ...ays make sure the head restraints are in their upright positions when the seat is to be occu pied Stow n Go Seat Folded And Latched Position To tumble or stow the seat from the folded and latched position return the seatback and head restraint to the upright position Then pull up on the seatback recliner lever on the outboard side of the seat to fold head rest seatback and tumble the seat forward ...

Page 46: ...seat or rear cargo area Pull up on the seatback recliner lever on the outboard side of the seat The seat will automatically fold into position for easy entry into the third row WARNING In the event of a collision you could be injured if the seat is not fully latched Second Row Bench Seat If Equipped While the bench seat does not stow in the floor it is removable for added cargo space Raising The H...

Page 47: ...ved on its Easy Out Rollers To reinstall the seat align the seat into the detent positions on the floor Squeeze the release handle and rotate upward until the lock indicator button returns into the handle WARNING If not properly latched the seat could become loose Personal injuries could result After reinstalling these seats be sure the red indicator button on the release handles return into the h...

Page 48: ...uide and pushing the head restraint down 2 Lower the outboard head restraints by pulling on the release strap marked 1 located on the outboard side of the head restraint 3 Pull release strap marked 2 located on the rear of the seat to lower the seatback Head Restraint Release Strap 1 Release Strap 2 46 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 49: ...4 Pull release strap marked 3 to release the anchors 5 Pull release strap marked 4 and tumble the seat rearward into the storage bin Release Strap 3 Release Strap 4 3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 47 ...

Page 50: ...ull upright position 4 Raise the head restraint to its upright position WARNING In a collision you or others in your vehicle could be injured if seats are not properly latched to their floor attachments Always be sure the seats are fully latched Sitting in a seat with the head restraint in its lowered position could result in serious injury or death in a collision Always make sure the head restrai...

Page 51: ... event of a crash Continued WARNING Continued Head restraints should never be adjusted while the vehicle is in motion Driving a vehicle with the head restraints improperly adjusted or removed could cause serious injury or death in the event of a collision Supplemental Active Head Restraints Front Seats Active Head Restraints are passive deployable compo nents and vehicles with this equipment canno...

Page 52: ...e head restraint For comfort the Active Head Restraints can be tilted forward and rearward To tilt the head restraint closer to the back of your head pull forward on the bottom of the head restraint Push rearward on the bottom of the head restraint to move the head restraint away from your head Adjustment Button Active Head Restraint Normal Position 50 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 53: ...ositions in order to minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of a collision Do not place items over the top of the Active Head Restraint such as coats seat covers or portable DVD players These items may interfere with the opera tion of the Active Head Restraint in the event of a collision and could result in serious injury or death Active Head Restraints may be deployed if they are struck by...

Page 54: ...ull upward on the head restraint To lower the head restraint push the adjustment button located at the base of the head restraint and push downward To remove the head restraint raise it as far as it can go Then push the release button and the adjustment button at the base of each post while pulling the head restraint up Seatback angle may need to be adjusted to fully remove the head restraint To r...

Page 55: ...hering refer to Occupant Restraint Systems in Safety for further information Head Restraints Third Row The outboard head restraints can be manually folded forward for improved rearward visibility They are non removable Pull the release strap to fold them forward NOTE The head restraints must be raised manually when occupying the third row Do not fold if there are passengers seated in the third row...

Page 56: ...rmation STEERING WHEEL Tilt Telescoping Steering Column This feature allows you to tilt the steering column upward or downward It also allows you to lengthen or shorten the steering column The tilt telescoping lever is located below the steering wheel at the end of the steering column To unlock the steering column push the lever downward toward the floor To tilt the steering column move the steeri...

Page 57: ... the instrument panel below the climate controls Push the heated steering wheel button once to turn the heating element on Push the heated steering wheel button a second time to turn the heating element off NOTE The engine must be running for the heated steering wheel to operate Vehicles Equipped With Remote Start On models that are equipped with remote start the heated steering wheel can be progr...

Page 58: ...w Camera Display If Equipped A single ball joint mirror is provided in the vehicle It is a twist on mirror that has a fixed position at the windshield The mirror installs on the windshield button with a coun terclockwise rotation and requires no tools for mounting The mirror head can be adjusted up down left and right for various drivers The mirror should be adjusted to center on the view through ...

Page 59: ...tance of a vehicle seen in a side convex mirror Interior Observation Mirror The convex interior observation mirror provides the driver and front seat passenger a wide field of view to conve niently view passengers sitting in the rear passenger seats To use the interior observation mirror push on the raised bars on the compartment door and release the door will swing downward then raise the door un...

Page 60: ... of mirror select buttons and a four way mirror control switch To adjust a mirror push either the L left or R right to select the mirror that you want to adjust NOTE A light in the selected button will illuminate indicating the mirror is activated and can be adjusted Using the mirror control switch push on any of the four arrows for the direction that you want the mirror to move Observation Mirror...

Page 61: ...ost or ice This feature will be activated whenever you turn on the rear window defroster if equipped Refer to Climate Controls in Getting To Know Your Vehicle for further information Illuminated Vanity Mirrors If Equipped An illuminated vanity mirror is located on the sun visor To use the mirror rotate the sun visor down and swing the mirror cover upward The lights turn on automatically Closing th...

Page 62: ...o the first detent for parking light and instrument panel light operation Rotate the headlight switch to the second detent for headlight parking light and instrument panel operation Multifunction Lever The multifunction lever is located on the left side of the steering column The multifunction lever controls the Turn Signals Headlight Beams Low High Flash To Pass Front and Rear Wipers Washer Funct...

Page 63: ...ward you This will cause the high beam headlights to turn on and remain on until the lever is released Automatic Headlights This system automatically turns the headlights on or off according to ambient light levels To turn the system on rotate the headlight switch counterclockwise to the AUTO position When the system is on the headlight time delay feature is also on This means the headlights will ...

Page 64: ...y time is programmable on vehicles equipped with an instrument cluster display Refer to Instrument Cluster Display in Getting To Know Your Instrument Panel for further information If the headlights are turned off before the ignition they will turn off in the normal manner NOTE The headlights must be turned off within 45 sec onds of turning the ignition OFF to activate this feature Lights On Remind...

Page 65: ...being in the OFF position and the headlight switch in any position other than OFF or AUTO the lights will turn off automati cally until the next cycle of the ignition or headlight switch The battery protection feature will be disabled if the ignition is placed in any position other than OFF during the eight minute delay INTERIOR LIGHTS Courtesy Interior Lighting At the forward end of the overhead ...

Page 66: ...pened If your vehicle is equipped with Remote Keyless Entry the lights will also turn on when the unlock button on the key fob is pushed The courtesy lights also function as reading lights Push in on each lens to turn these lights on while inside the vehicle Push the lens a second time to turn each light off You may adjust the direction of these lights by pushing the outside ring which is identifi...

Page 67: ...ature provides additional lighting options while traveling and is controlled by ambient light dimmer control of the head light switch Dimmer Controls The dimmer switch is located next to the headlight switch Ambient Light Dimmer Control Instrument Panel Dimmer Control 3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 65 ...

Page 68: ...Mode Daytime Brightness Feature Rotate the dimmer control upward to the first detent This feature brightens all text displays such as the odometer instrument cluster display and radio when the parking lights or headlights are on WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHERS The wipers and washers are operated by a switch within the multifunction lever Rotate the end of the multifunction lever to select the desired...

Page 69: ...ich allow you to regulate the wipe interval from a minimum of one cycle every second to a maximum of approximately 36 seconds between cycles The delay intervals will double in duration when the vehicle speed is 10 mph 16 km h or less Windshield Washers To use the windshield washer push on the end of the lever to the second detent and hold while spray is desired If the lever is pushed while on the ...

Page 70: ...orward and the washers will spray until the ring is released and then resume the intermittent interval NOTE Rear window wipers function in the intermittent wiper speed only CLIMATE CONTROLS Manual Climate Control Overview The air conditioning and heating system is designed to make you comfortable in all types of weather Manual Temperature Controls 68 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 71: ... that could create fogging on the inside of the windshield The A C can be deselected manually without disturbing the mode control selection Continuous use of the Recirculation may make the inside air stuffy and window fogging may occur Ex tended use of this mode is not recommended Front Defrost Mode Button The Front Defrost button changes the current airflow setting to Defrost mode The indicator i...

Page 72: ...trol to regulate the amount of air forced through the system in any mode you select The blower speed increases as you move the control clockwise from the off position Right Front Temperature Control Provides right front seat occupant with independent temperature control Turn left for cooler or right for warmer temperature settings Panel Mode Panel Mode Button Push button to select Panel Mode The i...

Page 73: ...ts Floor Mode Floor Mode Button Push button to select Floor Mode The indicator illuminates when this mode is on Air comes from the floor outlets A slight amount of air is directed through the defrost and side window demister outlets Mix Mode Mix Mode Button Push button to select Mix Mode The indicator illuminates when this mode is on Air is directed through the floor defrost and side window demist...

Page 74: ...control buttons on the face plate are located below the radio system located on the instrument panel Icon Description Rear Blower Control If Equipped Use this control to regulate the amount of air forced through the rear system in any mode you select The rear blower speed increases as you move the control to the right from the O Off position There are seven blower speeds To allow the rear overhead...

Page 75: ...lows for adjust ment of the rear climate controls from the front ATC panel Icon Description Panel Mode Rear Panel Mode To change Rear Mode to Panel Mode turn the Rear Mode Knob to Rear Panel Mode position Air comes from the outlets in the headliner Each of these outlets can be individually adjusted to direct the flow of air Moving the air vanes of the outlets to one side will shut off the airflow ...

Page 76: ...re Control Knob To change the temperature in the rear of the vehicle turn the Temperature Control Knob Turn it to the right to raise the temperature or turn it to the left to lower the temperature The rear tem perature settings are displayed in control head When rear controls are locked by the front system the Rear Temperature Lock symbol on the control head is illuminated and any rear overhead ad...

Page 77: ...tomatic Climate Control Descriptions Icon Description A C Button Push the A C button to engage the Air Conditioning A C An LED will illuminate when the A C system is engaged Automatic Temperature Controls 3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 75 ...

Page 78: ... greyed out if conditions exist that could create fogging on the inside of the windshield The A C can be deselected manually without disturbing the mode control selection Continuous use of the Recirculation mode may make the inside air stuffy and window fogging may occur Extended use of this mode is not recommended Rear Climate Control Button Push Rear Climate Control Button to control rear compar...

Page 79: ...iguration your vehicle may be equipped with four blower speeds Modes Control Button Toggle the Modes Control Button to adjust airflow distribution The airflow distribution mode can be adjusted so air comes from the instrument panel outlets floor outlets defrost outlets and demist outlets The Mode settings are as follows Panel Mode Panel Mode Toggle the Modes Control Button until you see Panel Mode...

Page 80: ...efrost and side window demis ter outlets Mix Mode Mix Mode Toggle the Modes Control Button until you see Mix Mode Icon on the display Air is directed through the floor defrost and side window demister outlets This setting works best in cold or snowy conditions that require extra heat to the windshield This setting is good for maintaining comfort while reducing moisture on the windshield Front Defr...

Page 81: ...located on the instrument panel Icon Description Rear Lock Button Press to lock out the rear manual temperature controls from adjusting the rear temperature and blower settings Rear Passenger Temperature Up and Down Buttons Provides the rear passengers with independent temperature control Push the up arrow button to increase the temperature Push the down arrow button to decrease the temperature Wh...

Page 82: ...in any mode you select in Rear Compartment The blower speed increases as you move the control clockwise from the off position Panel Mode Rear Panel Mode Toggle the Modes Control Button until Rear Panel Mode appears on the display Air comes from the outlets in the headliner Each of these outlets can be individually adjusted to direct the flow of air Moving the air vanes of the outlets to one side w...

Page 83: ...TC system allows for adjustment of the rear climate controls from the front ATC panel To change the rear system settings Press the REAR button to change control to rear control mode Rear display below will appear Control func tions now operate rear system To return to Front screen press the REAR button again or it will revert to the Front screen after six seconds Rear ATC Control Features 3 GETTIN...

Page 84: ... adjusts the temperature mode and fan speed to provide comfort as quickly as possible Icon Description Rear Mode Control Knob Rotate knob to change the air distribution mode for the rear passengers to one of the following Panel Mode Rear Panel Mode Air comes from the outlets in the headliner Each of these outlets can be individually adjusted to direct the flow of air Moving the air vanes of the ou...

Page 85: ...e front ATC panel This turns off the Rear Tempera ture Lock icon in the rear temperature knob Rear Blower Control Knob The rear blower control can be manually set to off or any fixed blower speed by rotating the Blower Control Knob in the rear of the vehicle This allows the rear seat occupants to control the volume of air circulated in the rear of the vehicle Rear AUTO Mode Rear AUTO is selected b...

Page 86: ...and release to toggle between MAX A C and the prior settings The button illuminates when MAX A C is on In MAX A C the blower level and mode position can be adjusted to desired user settings Pressing other settings will cause the MAX A C operation to switch to the selected setting and MAX A C to exit Recirculation In cold weather use of recirculation mode may lead to excessive window fogging The Re...

Page 87: ... until the engine warms up The blower will increase in speed and transition into Auto mode Manual Operation Override This system offers a full complement of manual override features The AUTO symbol in the front ATC display will be turned off when the system is being used in the manual mode Operating Tips NOTE Refer to the chart at the end of this section for suggested control settings for various ...

Page 88: ...to the heating elements Use care when washing the inside of the rear win dow Do not use abrasive window cleaners on the Continued CAUTION Continued interior surface of the window Use a soft cloth and a mild washing solution wiping parallel to the heat ing elements Labels can be peeled off after soaking with warm water Do not use scrapers sharp instruments or abrasive window cleaners on the interio...

Page 89: ...Vent Windows If Equipped The power vent window switch located on the driver s door trim panel allows the driver to operate the two vent windows from the driver s seat Power Vent Window Switch Open Close 3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 87 ...

Page 90: ...ow controls will also remain active for up to 10 minutes after the ignition switch has been turned to OFF depending upon the accessory delay setting Open ing a front door will cancel this feature There is a single control on the front passenger s door trim panel which operates the passenger door window and a set of controls that lock and unlock all doors The controls will operate only when the ign...

Page 91: ...ough road conditions may trigger the auto reverse function unexpectedly during auto closure If this happens pull the control lightly to the first detent and hold to close window manually WARNING There is no anti pinch protection when the window is almost closed To avoid personal injury be sure to clear your arms hands fingers and all objects from the window path before closing Auto Up Reset If Equ...

Page 92: ...several inches above the window sill Wind Buffeting Wind buffeting can be described as the perception of pressure on the ears or a helicopter type sound in the ears Your vehicle may exhibit wind buffeting with the windows down or the sunroof if equipped in certain open or partially open positions This is a normal occurrence and can be minimized If the rear windows are open and buffeting occurs ope...

Page 93: ... located on the instrument panel below the steering column 2 Move to the front of the vehicle and look inside the center of the hood opening Locate then push the safety catch downward while raising the hood at the same time Hood Release Lever Safety Lever Location 3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 91 ...

Page 94: ...prevent possible damage do not slam the hood to close it Lower hood to approximately 12 inches 30 cm and drop the hood to close Make sure hood is fully closed for both latches Never drive vehicle unless hood is fully closed with both latches engaged LIFTGATE Opening To Unlock Enter The Liftgate The liftgate may be released in several ways Overhead console liftgate button Key fob Outside handle Pus...

Page 95: ...e This button cannot be used to open the liftgate WARNING Driving with the liftgate open can allow poisonous exhaust gases into your vehicle You and your pas sengers could be injured by these fumes Keep the liftgate closed when you are operating the vehicle If you are required to drive with the liftgate open make sure that all windows are closed and the climate control blower switch is set at high...

Page 96: ...gate is fully closed the liftgate will open When the liftgate is fully open the liftgate will close When the liftgate is moving the liftgate will reverse Push the Power Liftgate button on the Overhead Console to open or close the liftgate Push the liftgate button on the key fob twice within five seconds to open or close the liftgate Overhead Console Power Switches 1 Left Sliding Door 2 Liftgate 3 ...

Page 97: ...e with the statement Load To This Line This line indicates how far rearward cargo can be placed without interfering with liftgate clos ing NOTE With all rear seats stowed or removed 4 x 8 foot sheets of building material will fit on the vehicle floor with the liftgate closed The front seats must be moved slightly forward of the rearmost position Rear Interior Power Liftgate Switch Rear Cargo Area ...

Page 98: ...proximately 15 hours the leveling system will bleed itself down The vehicle must be driven to reset the system GARAGE DOOR OPENER IF EQUIPPED HomeLink replaces up to three remote controls hand held transmitters that operate devices such as garage door openers motorized gates lighting or home security sys tems The HomeLink unit operates off your vehicle s battery The HomeLink buttons located on eit...

Page 99: ... programmed to the HomeLink system To erase the channels place the ignition in the ON RUN position and push and hold the two outside HomeLink buttons I and III for up 20 seconds or until the red indicator flashes NOTE Erasing all channels should only be performed when programming HomeLink for the first time Do not erase channels when programming additional buttons If you have any problems or requi...

Page 100: ...r opener It is NOT the button that is normally used to open and close the door The name and color of the button may vary by manufac turer 1 Place the ignition in the ON RUN position 2 Place the hand held transmitter 1 to 3 inches 3 to 8 cm away from the HomeLink button you wish to program while keeping the HomeLink indicator light in view Training The Garage Door Opener 1 Door Opener 2 Training Bu...

Page 101: ...NOTE You have 30 seconds in which to initiate the next step after the LEARN button has been pushed 6 Return to the vehicle and push the programmed HomeLink button twice holding the button for two seconds each time If the garage door opener device activates programming is complete NOTE If the garage door opener device does not activate push the button a third time for two seconds to complete the tr...

Page 102: ...lowly and then rapidly after HomeLink has received the frequency signal from the hand held transmitter Release both buttons after the indicator light changes from slow to rapid 5 Push and hold the programmed HomeLink button and observe the indicator light If the indicator light stays on constantly programming is complete and the garage door device should acti vate when the HomeLink button is pushe...

Page 103: ...ery two seconds until HomeLink has success fully accepted the frequency signal The indicator light will flash slowly and then rapidly when fully trained 4 Watch for the HomeLink indicator to change flash rates When it changes it is programmed It may take up to 30 seconds or longer in rare cases The garage door may open and close while you are programming 5 Push and hold the programmed HomeLink but...

Page 104: ...lems or require assistance please call toll free 1 800 355 3515 or on the Internet at HomeLink com for information or assistance WARNING Vehicle exhaust contains carbon monoxide a danger ous gas Do not run your vehicle in the garage while programming the transceiver Exhaust gas can cause serious injury or death Your motorized door or gate will open and close while you are programming the universal...

Page 105: ...terference and 2 This device must accept any interference received in cluding interference that may cause undesired opera tion NOTE Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment INTERNAL EQUIPMENT Storage Glove Compartments The glove compartment is located on the passenger side of the instrument pane...

Page 106: ...ull the release handle NOTE The lower compartment is equipped with a lock that is a part of the compartment handle Center Console Features There are two consoles available Basic and Super WARNING Do not operate this vehicle with a console compartment lid in the open position Driving with the console compartment lid open may result in injury in a collision Upper Compartment Release Button Lower Com...

Page 107: ... console base forward while lifting slightly to clear the rear load floor hook To reinstall the Basic Console 1 Position the console at a slight angle front slightly higher than the rear 2 Slide the console rearward into the floor bracket hook 3 Align the console until the front anchor cup plug hole is centered on the winch hole 4 Reinstall the clip first and then while pushing down ward on the co...

Page 108: ...ough storage area accessible for both the driver and front passenger The Super Console tambour doors are opened by pushing down on the finger tabs and sliding the door The front tambour door slides forward the rear tambour door slides rearward Super Console Pass Through Super Console 1 Front Sliding Tambour Door 2 Cupholder Light Ring 3 Rear Sliding Tambour Door 106 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 109: ...nt Overhead Console Two versions of the overhead console are available The base front overhead console features fixed incandescent courtesy reading lights flip down sunglass storage and conversation mirror The premium front overhead console features an LED focused light that illuminates the instru ment panel cupholders two swiveling LED lights flip down sunglass storage conversation mirror optiona...

Page 110: ...torage WARNING If containers of hot liquid are placed in the bottle holder they can spill when the door is closed burning the occupants Be careful when closing the doors to avoid injury Driver Seatback Storage If Equipped The driver s seatback has a primary storage pocket on all models and an optional secondary mesh pocket Rear Overhead Console Features 1 LCD Screen 5 Storage 2 Rear HVAC 6 Storage...

Page 111: ...torage Bins If Equipped The seat storage bins are located on the floor in front of the second row seats The area below the covers can be used for storage when the second row seat is in the upright position Driver s Seatback Storage 1 Bag Holder 2 Standard Pocket 3 Mesh Pocket Umbrella Holder 3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 109 ...

Page 112: ...motion Do not operate the storage bin covers while the vehicle is in motion Do not use a storage bin latch as a tie down CAUTION The storage bin cover must lay flat and be locked to avoid damage from contact with the front seat tracks which have minimal clearance to the cover If the storage bin cover is left in the open position front seat adjustment may damage the cover Storage Bin Safety Warning...

Page 113: ... a storage bin latch as a tie down CAUTION The storage bin cover must lay flat and be locked to avoid damage from contact with the front seat tracks which have minimal clearance to the cover If the storage bin cover is left in the open position front seat adjustment may damage the cover Seat Storage Bin Cover Emergency Release Lever As a security measure the Seat Storage Bin Cover has an Emergency...

Page 114: ...in a pull out drawer just above the lower storage bin Pull the drawer out firmly until it stops and place the container to be held in either one of the cupholder wells The cupholders are designed to accommodate a wide variety of container types and sizes Push down on the container to engage the cupholder retention features Super Console If Equipped On models equipped with the Super Console there a...

Page 115: ...one bottle holder is molded into each side sliding interior door trim panel Each holder accommo dates up to a 20 oz 0 6 L plastic bottle WARNING If containers of hot liquid are placed in the bottle holder they can spill when the door is closed burning the occupants Be careful when closing the doors to avoid injury Two outboard mesh pockets are on intermediate seating The mesh pockets are flexible ...

Page 116: ... over the two hooks attached to the top of the window To lower the sun screen gently lift the tab upward to disengage the hooks and feed the screen back into the base sill Electrical Power Outlets If Equipped Two 12 Volt 13 Amp power outlets are located on the lower instrument panel below the open storage bin The driver side power outlet is controlled by the ignition switch and the passenger side ...

Page 117: ...the outlet and blow the fuse Improper use of the power outlet can cause damage not covered by your New Vehicle Limited Warranty One outlet in the removable floor console if equipped shares a fuse with the lower outlet in the instrument panel and is also connected to the battery Do not exceed a maximum power of 160 Watts 13 Amps shared between the lower panel outlet and the removable floor console ...

Page 118: ... and the upper outlet in the instrument panel are both controlled by the ignition switch Each of these outlets can support 160 Watts 13 Amps Do not exceed 160 Watts 13 Amps for each of these outlets The power outlets include tethered caps labeled with a key or battery symbol indicating the power source The power outlet located on the lower instrument panel is powered directly from the battery Item...

Page 119: ... will discharge suffi ciently to degrade battery life and or prevent the engine from starting Accessories that draw higher power i e coolers vacuum cleaners lights etc will degrade the bat tery even more quickly Only use these intermit tently and with greater caution After the use of high power draw accessories or long periods of the vehicle not being started with acces sories still plugged in the...

Page 120: ...power inverter is designed with built in overload protection If the power rating of 150 Watts is exceeded the power inverter shuts down Once the electrical device has been removed from the outlet the inverter should auto matically reset If the power rating exceeds approximately 170 Watts the power inverter may have to be reset manu ally To reset the inverter manually push the power inverter button...

Page 121: ...earward Push the ash receiver into either of the cup wells to secure Pull upward on the ash receiver to remove for cleaning and or storage The left rear trim panel cupholder is designed to accom modate a second ash receiver if desired Sunglass Storage Bin If Equipped At the front of the overhead console a compartment is provided for the storage of two pairs of sunglasses From the closed position p...

Page 122: ...of the way and releasing positioned for conversation mirror use NOTE From the conversation mirror position the door can only be closed To return to the full open position the door must first be closed and then opened by pushing the latch again to release Full Open Position Conversation Mirror Position 120 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 123: ...nside the vehicle plus that on the external rack does not exceed the maxi mum vehicle load capacity The crossbars and side rails are designed to carry weight on vehicles equipped with a luggage rack The load must not exceed 150 lbs 68 kg and should be uniformly distributed over the luggage rack crossbars NOTE Crossbars are error proofed and cannot be deployed or stowed in the incorrect positions T...

Page 124: ...owed position in the side rail Repeat with crossbar on the opposite side CAUTION Use care when removing and handling the crossbars to prevent damage to the vehicle Bend the crossbar supports at each end taking care to keep hand clear of pivoting joint Slide the thumb screw down Loosening Crossbars Stowed Position 122 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 125: ...n the crossbars across the roof NOTE The crossbars are identical and can be placed in any two of the three deploy positions Deployed Position Deploy Positions Choose Two Of Three 3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 123 ...

Page 126: ... with the directional arrows on the side rails Set the crossbars into the deployed positions Once the crossbars are set into position tighten the thumb screws completely Crossbar To Side Rail Installation Tightening Crossbar 124 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 127: ... loads can fly off the ve hicle particularly at high speeds resulting in personal injury or property damage Follow the roof rack cau tions when carrying cargo on your roof rack CAUTION To prevent damage to the roof of your vehicle DO NOT carry any loads on the roof rack without the crossbars deployed The load should be secured and placed on top of the crossbars not directly on the roof If it is ne...

Page 128: ...ains securely attached Long loads that extend over the windshield such as wood panels or surfboards or loads with large frontal area should be secured to both the front and rear of the vehicle Travel at reduced speeds and turn corners carefully when carrying large or heavy loads on the roof rack Wind forces due to natural causes or nearby truck traffic can add sudden upward lift to a load This is ...

Page 129: ...132 Oil Life Reset 134 Instrument Cluster Display Menu Items 134 䡵 TRIP COMPUTER 142 䡵 WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES 143 Red Warning Lights 143 Yellow Warning Lights 147 White Indicator Lights 150 Green Indicator Lights 151 Blue Indicator Lights 151 䡵 ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM OBD II 151 Onboard Diagnostic System OBD II Cybersecurity 152 䡵 EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS 153 4 ...

Page 130: ...INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Base Instrument Cluster 128 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ...

Page 131: ...icates the engine speed in revolutions per minute RPM x 1000 2 Instrument Cluster Display If Equipped Odometer Display Trip Odometer Display Instrument Cluster Display If Equipped Premium Instrument Cluster 4 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 129 ...

Page 132: ...y door Door Ajar gATE Liftgate Ajar LoW tirE Low Tire Pressure gASCAP Fuel Cap Fault noFUSE Fuse Fault CHAngE OIL Oil Change Required LoCOOL Low Coolant 3 Speedometer Indicates vehicle speed 4 Fuel Gauge The gauge shows the level of fuel in the fuel tank when the ignition switch is in the ON RUN position The fuel pump symbol points to the side of the vehicle where the fuel door is located 5 Temper...

Page 133: ... ignition is first cycled INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY Your vehicle is equipped with an instrument cluster dis play which offers useful information to the driver With the ignition in the STOP OFF position and the key removed for vehicles with mechanical key opening closing of a door will activate the display for viewing and display the total miles or kilometers in the odometer Your instrument cluste...

Page 134: ...position opening closing of a door will activate the instrument cluster display for viewing and display the total miles or kilometers in the odometer The instrument cluster display menu items consists of the following Fuel Economy Vehicle Speed Trip Info Tire Pressure Vehicle Info Messages Units System Setup Personal Settings Turn Menu Off Instrument Cluster Display 132 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRU...

Page 135: ...n in instrument cluster display submenus selects some feature settings and resets some instru ment cluster display features The instrument cluster display prompts the driver when the right button can be used by displaying the right arrow graphic Once the right button has been selected for the desired submenu list follow the instrument cluster display prompts to properly select the desired submenu ...

Page 136: ...luminates when you start the vehicle the oil change indicator system did not reset If necessary repeat this procedure Instrument Cluster Display Menu Items NOTE The instrument cluster display menu items display in the center of the instrument cluster Menu items may vary depending on your vehicle features Fuel Economy Push and release the up or down arrow button until Fuel Economy displays highligh...

Page 137: ...trument cluster display and push the right arrow button The instrument cluster display odometer and navigation system if equipped can be changed between English and Metric units of measure To make your selection scroll up or down until the preferred setting is highlighted then push and release the right arrow button until a check mark appears next to the setting showing that the setting has been s...

Page 138: ...ature readings are not updated when the vehicle is not moving Automatic Compass Calibration This compass is self calibrating which eliminates the need to set the compass manually When the vehicle is new the compass may appear erratic and the instrument cluster display will display CAL until the compass is calibrated You may also calibrate the compass by completing one or more 360 degree turns in a...

Page 139: ... should be set for the zone where the vehicle is driven per the zone map Once properly set the compass will automatically compensate for the differ ences and provide the most accurate compass heading For the most accurate compass performance the compass must be set using the following steps NOTE Keep magnetic materials away from the top of the instrument panel such as iPod s Mobile Phones Laptops ...

Page 140: ...button until System Setup is highlighted in the main menu of the instrument cluster display Then push and release the right arrow button to enter the System Setup sub menu Push and release the up or down arrow button to select a feature form the following choices Language When in this display you may select one of three languages for all display screens including the trip functions and the navigat...

Page 141: ...ction push and release the right arrow button until a check mark appears next to the feature showing the system has been activated or the check mark is removed showing the system has been deactivated Remote Start Comfort Sys When this feature is selected and the remote start is activated the heated steering wheel and driver heated seat features will automatically turn on in cold weather These feat...

Page 142: ...ch is in the AUTO position the headlights will turn on approximately 10 seconds after the wipers are turned on The headlights will also turn off when the wipers are turned off if they were turned on by this feature To make your selection push and release the right arrow button until a check mark appears next to the setting showing that the setting has been selected NOTE Turning the headlights on d...

Page 143: ...lashers With Sliding Door When this feature is selected the signal lamps activate when power or manual sliding doors are in operation signaling other drivers that someone may be exiting or entering the vehicle To make your selection push and release the right arrow button until a check mark appears next to the feature showing the system has been activated or the check mark is removed showing the s...

Page 144: ...ecome misaligned Take your vehicle to an authorized dealer to verify sensor alignment Having a sensor that is misaligned will result in the BSM not operating to specification Calibrate Compass Push the right arrow button to calibrate the compass TRIP COMPUTER Push and release the up or down arrow button until Trip Info is highlighted in the instrument cluster display and push the right button Push...

Page 145: ...ion is placed in the ON RUN or ACC ON RUN position This light will illuminate with a single chime when a fault with the air bag has been detected it will stay on until the fault is cleared If the light is either not on during startup stays on or turns on while driving have the system inspected at an authorized dealer as soon as possible Brake Warning Light This warning light monitors various brake...

Page 146: ...e Distribution EBD In the event of an EBD failure the Brake Warning Light will turn on along with the ABS Light Immediate repair to the ABS system is required Operation of the Brake Warning Light can be checked by turning the ignition switch from the OFF position to the ON RUN position The light should illuminate for ap proximately two seconds The light should then turn off unless the parking brak...

Page 147: ...evated rough idle or engine stall and your vehicle may require towing The light will come on when the ignition is placed in the ON RUN or ACC ON RUN position and remain on briefly as a bulb check If the light does not come on during starting have the system checked by an authorized dealer Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light This warning light warns of an overheated engine condi tion If the en...

Page 148: ...e Seat Belt Re minder Light will flash or remain on continuously and a chime will sound Refer to Occupant Restraint Systems in Safety for further information Transmission Temperature Warning Light If Equipped This warning light will illuminate to warn of a high transmission fluid temperature This may occur with strenuous usage such as trailer towing If this light turns on stop the vehicle and run ...

Page 149: ... warning light will indicate when the Electronic Sta bility Control system is Active The ESC Indicator Light in the instrument cluster will come on when the ignition is placed in the ON RUN or ACC ON RUN position and when ESC is activated It should go out with the engine running If the ESC Indicator Light comes on continu ously with the engine running a malfunction has been detected in the ESC sys...

Page 150: ...e the condition checked promptly Certain conditions such as a loose or missing gas cap poor quality fuel etc may illuminate the light after engine start The vehicle should be serviced if the light stays on through several typical driving styles In most situations the ve hicle will drive normally and will not require towing When the engine is running the MIL may flash to alert serious conditions th...

Page 151: ...t your authorized dealer as soon as possible Each tire including the spare if provided should be checked monthly when cold and inflated to the inflation pressure recommended by the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label If your vehicle has tires of a different size than the size indicated on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label you should deter...

Page 152: ...vehicle that prevent the TPMS from functioning properly Always check the TPMS malfunction telltale after replacing one or more tires or wheels on your vehicle to ensure that the replacement or alternate tires and wheels allow the TPMS to continue to function properly CAUTION The TPMS has been optimized for the original equip ment tires and wheels TPMS pressures and warning have been established fo...

Page 153: ...ndicator Light If Equipped This indicator light will illuminate when the front fog lights are on Blue Indicator Lights High Beam Indicator Light This indicator light will illuminate to indicate that the high beam headlights are on With the low beams activated push the multifunction lever forward toward the front of the vehicle to turn on the high beams Pull the multifunc tion lever rearward toward...

Page 154: ...ired to have an Onboard Diagnostic system OBD II and a connection port to allow access to information related to the performance of your emissions controls Authorized service technicians may need to ac cess this information to assist with the diagnosis and service of your vehicle and emissions system WARNING ONLY an authorized service technician should con nect equipment to the OBD II connection p...

Page 155: ...the test station To check if your vehicle s OBD II system is ready you must do the follow ing 1 Cycle the ignition switch to the ON position but do not crank or start the engine NOTE If you crank or start the engine you will have to start this test over 2 As soon as you cycle the ignition switch to the ON position you will see the Malfunction Indicator Light MIL symbol come on as part of a normal ...

Page 156: ...in order for your OBD II system to update A recheck with the above test routine may then indicate that the system is now ready Regardless of whether your vehicle s OBD II system is ready or not if the MIL is illuminated during normal vehicle operation you should have your vehicle serviced before going to the I M station The I M station can fail your vehicle because the MIL is on with the engine ru...

Page 157: ...ystem TPMS 172 䡵 OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS 177 Occupant Restraint Systems Features 177 Important Safety Precautions 177 Seat Belt Systems 178 Supplemental Restraint Systems SRS 194 Child Restraints 207 Transporting Pets 230 䡵 SAFETY TIPS 231 Transporting Passengers 231 Exhaust Gas 231 Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle 232 Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle 2...

Page 158: ...id valves Brake pedal pulsations A slight drop of the brake pedal at the end of the stop These are all normal characteristics of ABS WARNING The ABS contains sophisticated electronic equip ment that may be susceptible to interference caused by improperly installed or high output radio trans mitting equipment This interference can cause pos sible loss of anti lock braking capability Installation of...

Page 159: ...ossible to restore the benefits of anti lock brakes If the Anti Lock Brake Warn ing Light does not come on when the ignition is turned to the ON RUN mode have the light repaired as soon as possible Electronic Brake Control System Your vehicle is equipped with an advanced Electronic Brake Control system EBC This system includes Elec tronic Brake Force Distribution EBD Anti Lock Brake System ABS Bra...

Page 160: ...e benefit of the system you must apply continuous braking pressure during the stopping sequence do not pump the brakes Do not reduce brake pedal pressure unless braking is no longer desired Once the brake pedal is released the BAS is deactivated WARNING The Brake Assist System BAS cannot prevent the natural laws of physics from acting on the vehicle nor can it increase the traction afforded by pre...

Page 161: ...A is not a substitute for Continued WARNING Continued active driving involvement It is always the driver s responsibility to be attentive to distance to other ve hicles people and objects and most importantly brake operation to ensure safe operation of the vehicle under all road conditions Your complete attention is always required while driving to maintain safe control of your vehicle Failure to ...

Page 162: ...engine 5 Rotate the steering wheel slightly more than one half turn to the left 6 Push the ESC Off button located in the lower switch bank below the climate control four times within twenty seconds The ESC Off Indicator Light should turn on and turn off two times 7 Rotate the steering wheel back to center and then an additional slightly more than one half turn to the right 8 Turn the ignition swit...

Page 163: ...ing the oversteer or understeer condition Oversteer when the vehicle is turning more than appropriate for the steering wheel position Understeer when the vehicle is turning less than appropriate for the steering wheel position The ESC Activation Malfunction Indicator Light located in the instrument cluster will start to flash as soon as the ESC system becomes active The ESC Activation Malfunction ...

Page 164: ... ESC Operating Modes NOTE Depending upon model and mode of operation the ESC system may have multiple operating modes ESC On This is the normal operating mode for the ESC Whenever the vehicle is started the ESC system will be in this mode This mode should be used for most driving conditions Alternate ESC modes should only be used for specific reasons as noted in the following paragraphs Partial Of...

Page 165: ...icator Light in the instrument cluster will come on when the ignition is turned to the ON mode It should go out with the engine running If the ESC Activation Malfunction Indicator Light comes on con tinuously with the engine running a malfunction has been detected in the ESC system If this light remains on after several ignition cycles and the vehicle has been driven several miles kilometers at sp...

Page 166: ...ce the chance of wheel lift occurring during severe or evasive driving maneuvers it cannot prevent wheel lift due to other factors such as road conditions leaving the roadway or striking objects or other vehicles WARNING Many factors such as vehicle loading road conditions and driving conditions influence the chance that wheel lift or rollover may occur ERM cannot prevent all wheel lift or roll ov...

Page 167: ...he trailer load to eliminate trailer sway AUXILIARY DRIVING SYSTEMS Blind Spot Monitoring BSM If Equipped The Blind Spot Monitoring BSM system uses two radar sensors located inside the rear bumper fascia to detect highway licensable vehicles automobiles trucks motor cycles etc that enter the blind spot zones from the rear front side of the vehicle When the vehicle is started the BSM warning light ...

Page 168: ...erefore visually verify the adjacent lane is clear for both your vehicle and trailer before making a lane change If the trailer or other object i e bicycle sports equipment extends beyond the side of your vehicle this may result in the BSM warning light remaining illuminated the entire time the vehicle is in a forward gear The Blind Spot Monitoring BSM system may experi ence drop outs blinking on ...

Page 169: ...olume Refer to Modes Of Operation for further information The BSM system monitors the detection zone from three different entry points side rear front while driving to see if an alert is necessary The BSM system will issue an alert during these types of zone entries Entering From The Side Vehicles that move into your adjacent lanes from either side of the vehicle Sensor Location Side Monitoring 5 ...

Page 170: ...ing Traffic If you pass another vehicle slowly with a relative speed of less than 15 mph 24 km h and the vehicle remains in the blind spot for approximately 1 5 seconds the warning light will be illuminated If the difference in speed between the two vehicles is greater than 15 mph 24 km h the warning light will not illuminate Rear Monitoring Overtaking Approaching 168 SAFETY ...

Page 171: ...e berms etc However occasionally the system may alert on such objects This is normal operation and your vehicle does not require service The BSM system will not alert you of objects that are traveling in the opposite direction of the vehicle in adjacent lanes Overtaking Passing Stationary Objects 5 SAFETY 169 ...

Page 172: ...l before changing lanes Failure to do so can result in serious injury or death Rear Cross Path RCP The Rear Cross Path RCP feature is intended to aid the driver when backing out of parking spaces where their vision of oncoming vehicles may be blocked Proceed slowly and cautiously out of the parking space until the rear end of the vehicle is exposed The RCP system will then have a clear view of the...

Page 173: ...o can result in serious injury or death Modes Of Operation Modes Of Operation With Instrument Cluster Display Three selectable modes of operation are available in the instrument cluster display Refer to Instrument Cluster Display in Getting To Know Your Instrument Panel for further information Blind Spot Alert Lights Only When operating in Blind Spot Alert mode the BSM system will provide a visual...

Page 174: ... with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with Industry Canada license exempt RSS standard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received in cluding interference that may cause undesired opera tion NOTE Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could v...

Page 175: ...he recommended cold placard pressure Once the low tire pressure warning TPMS Warning Light illuminates you must increase the tire pressure to the recommended cold placard pressure in order for the TPMS Warning Light to turn off The system will automatically update and the TPMS Warning Light will turn off once the system receives the updated tire pressures The vehicle may need to be driven for up t...

Page 176: ... cap This will prevent mois ture and dirt from entering the valve stem which could damage the TPMS sensor NOTE The TPMS is not intended to replace normal tire care and maintenance or to provide warning of a tire failure or condition The TPMS should not be used as a tire pressure gauge while adjusting your tire pressure Driving on a significantly underinflated tire causes the tire to overheat and c...

Page 177: ... value located on the placard label on the driver s side B Pillar NOTE When filling warm tires the tire pressure may need to be increased up to an additional 4 psi 28 kPa above the recommended cold placard pressure in order to turn the TPMS Warning Light off The system will automatically update and the TPMS Warning Light will extinguish once the updated tire pres sures have been received NOTE The ...

Page 178: ... place of the compact spare tire the TPMS will automatically update and the TPMS Warning Light will turn off as long as no tire pressure is below the low pressure warning limit in any of the four active road tires TPMS Deactivation If Equipped The TPMS can be deactivated if replacing all four wheel and tire assemblies road tires with wheel and tire assem blies that do not have TPMS Sensors such as...

Page 179: ...ibed in this section may be standard equipment on some models or may be optional equipment on others If you are not sure ask an authorized dealer Important Safety Precautions Please pay close attention to the information in this section It tells you how to use your restraint system properly to keep you and your passengers as safe as possible Here are some simple steps you can take to minimize the ...

Page 180: ...mmodate a disabled person refer to the Cus tomer Assistance section for customer service contact information WARNING Never place a rear facing child restraint in front of an air bag A deploying passenger front air bag can cause death or serious injury to a child 12 years or younger including a child in a rear facing child restraint Only use a rear facing child restraint in the rear seat of a vehic...

Page 181: ...e and the driver or outboard front seat passenger is unbuck led if equipped with outboard front passenger seat BeltAlert the outboard front passenger seat BeltAlert is not active when the outboard front passenger seat is unoccupied The BeltAlert warning sequence starts by blinking the Seat Belt Reminder Light and sounding an intermittent chime Once the BeltAlert warning sequence has completed the ...

Page 182: ...ing thrown out of the vehicle WARNING Relying on the air bags alone could lead to more severe injuries in a collision The air bags work with your seat belt to restrain you properly In some collisions the air bags won t deploy at all Always wear your seat belt even though you have air bags In a collision you and your passengers can suffer much greater injuries if you are not properly buckled up You...

Page 183: ...t straighten a seat belt in your vehicle take it to an authorized dealer immediately and have it fixed Continued WARNING Continued A seat belt that is buckled into the wrong buckle will not protect you properly The lap portion could ride too high on your body possibly causing internal injuries Always buckle your seat belt into the buckle nearest you A seat belt that is too loose will not protect y...

Page 184: ...p Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions 1 Enter the vehicle and close the door Sit back and adjust the seat 2 The seat belt latch plate is above the back of the front seat and next to your arm in the rear seat for vehicles equipped with a rear seat Grasp the latch plate and pull out the seat belt Slide the latch plate up the webbing as far as necessary to allow the seat belt to go around your lap 3...

Page 185: ...t belt in a collision 5 Position the shoulder belt across the shoulder and chest with minimal if any slack so that it is comfortable and not resting on your neck The retractor will withdraw any slack in the shoulder belt 6 To release the seat belt push the red button on the buckle The seat belt will automatically retract to its stowed position If necessary slide the latch plate down the webbing to...

Page 186: ...t clears the folded webbing and the seat belt is no longer twisted Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage In the front and second row outboard seats the shoulder belt can be adjusted upward or downward to position the seat belt away from your neck Push or squeeze the anchorage button to release the anchorage and move it up or down to the position that serves you best As a guide if you are shorte...

Page 187: ...y slack so that it is comfort able and not resting on your neck The retractor will withdraw any slack in the shoulder belt Misadjustment of the seat belt could reduce the effectiveness of the safety belt in a crash Second Row Center If Equipped and Third Row Center Seat Belt Operating Instructions The second row center if equipped and third row center seat belts feature a seat belt with a mini lat...

Page 188: ...2 Grasp the mini latch plate and pull the seat belt over the seat 3 Route the shoulder belt to the inside of the left head restraint Mini Latch Stowage Mini Latch And Buckle Connected 186 SAFETY ...

Page 189: ...i latch plate into the mini buckle until you hear a click 5 Sit back in seat Slide the regular latch plate up the webbing as far as necessary to allow the seat belt to go around your lap Connect Mini Latch To Buckle Rear Center Seat Belt Buckled 5 SAFETY 187 ...

Page 190: ...ni buckle for storage insert the regular latch plate into the center red slot on the mini buckle The seat belt will automati cally retract to its stowed position If necessary slide the latch plate down the webbing to allow the seat belt to retract fully Insert the mini latch plate and regular latch plate into its stowed position WARNING If the mini latch plate and mini buckle are not prop erly con...

Page 191: ...at Belt Extender buckle and the center of the occupant s body is LESS than 6 inches Using a Seat Belt Extender when not needed can increase the risk of serious injury or death in a collision Only use the Seat Belt Extender when the lap belt is not long enough and only use in the recommended seating positions Remove and store the Seat Belt Extender when not needed Seat Belts And Pregnant Women Seat...

Page 192: ...d pretensioner or a deployed air bag must be replaced immediately Energy Management Feature The front seat belt system is equipped with an Energy Management feature that may help further reduce the risk of injury in the event of a collision The seat belt system has a retractor assembly that is designed to release webbing in a controlled manner Switchable Automatic Locking Retractors ALR If Equippe...

Page 193: ...in the shoulder belt Use the Automatic Locking Mode anytime a child restraint is installed in a seating position that has a seat belt with this feature Children 12 years old and under should always be properly restrained in the rear seat of a vehicle with a rear seat WARNING Never place a rear facing child restraint in front of an air bag A deploying passenger front air bag can cause death or seri...

Page 194: ...nstall rear facing or forward facing child restraints that have a harness for restraining the child Supplemental Active Head Restraints AHR These head restraints are passive deployable components and vehicles with this equipment cannot be readily iden tified by any markings only through visual inspection of the head restraint The head restraint will be split in two halves with the front half being...

Page 195: ...re with the opera tion of the Active Head Restraint in the event of a collision and could result in serious injury or death Active Head Restraints may be deployed if they are struck by an object such as a hand foot or loose cargo To avoid accidental deployment of the Active Head Restraint ensure that all cargo is secured as loose cargo could contact the Active Head Restraint during sudden stops Fa...

Page 196: ...mpair their function WARNING Deployed AHRs are not able to best protect you in all types of collisions Have deployed AHRs reset by an authorized dealer immediately Supplemental Restraint Systems SRS Some of the safety features described in this section may be standard equipment on some models or may be optional equipment on others If you are not sure ask an authorized dealer The air bag system mus...

Page 197: ...self check when the ignition switch is first in the ON RUN position After the self check the Air Bag Warn ing Light will turn off If the ORC detects a malfunction in any part of the system it turns on the Air Bag Warning Light either momentarily or continuously A single chime will sound to alert you if the light comes on again after initial startup The ORC also includes diagnostics that will illum...

Page 198: ...ags This vehicle has front air bags and lap shoulder belts for both the driver and front passenger The front air bags are a supplement to the seat belt restraint systems The driver front air bag is mounted in the center of the steering wheel The passenger front air bag is mounted in the instrument panel above the glove compartment The words SRS AIRBAG or AIRBAG are embossed on the air bag covers W...

Page 199: ...ay be equipped with a driver and or front passenger seat belt buckle switch that detects whether the driver or front passenger seat belt is buckled The seat belt buckle switch may adjust the inflation rate of the Ad vanced Front Air Bags This vehicle may be equipped with driver and or front passenger seat track position sensors that may adjust the inflation rate of the Advanced Front Air Bags base...

Page 200: ...air bag should have deployed Seat belts are necessary for your protection in all collisions and also are needed to help keep you in position away from an inflating air bag When the ORC detects a collision requiring the front air bags it signals the inflator units A large quantity of non toxic gas is generated to inflate the front air bags The steering wheel hub trim cover and the upper passen ger ...

Page 201: ... marked with SRS AIRBAG or AIRBAG on a label or on the seat trim on the outboard side of the seats The SABs may help to reduce the risk of occupant injury during certain side impacts in addition to the injury reduction potential provided by the seat belts and body structure When the SAB deploys it opens the seam on the outboard side of the seatback s trim cover The inflating SAB deploys through th...

Page 202: ...s The trim covering the SABICs is labeled SRS AIRBAG or AIRBAG SABICs may help reduce the risk of head and other injuries to front and rear seat outboard occupants in certain side impacts in addition to the injury reduction potential provided by the seat belts and body structure The SABIC deploys downward covering the side win dows An inflating SABIC pushes the outside edge of the headliner out of...

Page 203: ... The Side Air Bags are designed to activate in certain side impacts The Occupant Restraint Controller ORC deter mines whether the deployment of the Side Air Bags in a particular impact event is appropriate based on the sever ity and type of collision The side impact sensors aid the ORC in determining the appropriate response to impact events The system is calibrated to deploy the Side Air Bags on ...

Page 204: ...nt or booster seat that is appropriate for the size of the child WARNING Side Air Bags need room to inflate Do not lean against the door or window Sit upright in the center of the seat Being too close to the Side Air Bags during deploy ment could cause you to be severely injured or killed Relying on the Side Air Bags alone could lead to more severe injuries in a collision The Side Air Bags work wi...

Page 205: ...olumn Instrument Panel Knee Impact Bolsters Driver and Front Passenger Air Bags Seat Belt Buckle Switch Supplemental Side Air Bags Supplemental Knee Air Bags Front and Side Impact Sensors Seat Belt Pretensioners Seat Track Position Sensors If A Deployment Occurs The front air bags are designed to deflate immediately after deployment NOTE Front and or side air bags will not deploy in all collisions...

Page 206: ...etensioners and the seat belt retractor assem blies replaced by an authorized dealer immediately Also have the Occupant Restraint Controller System serviced as well NOTE Air bag covers may not be obvious in the interior trim but they will open during air bag deployment After any collision the vehicle should be taken to an authorized dealer immediately Enhanced Accident Response System In the event...

Page 207: ...ck the vehicle for fuel leaks in the engine compartment and on the ground near the engine compart ment and fuel tank before resetting the system and starting the engine If there are no fuel leaks or damage to the vehicle electrical devices e g headlights after an accident reset the system by following the procedure described below If you have any doubt contact an authorized dealer Enhanced Acciden...

Page 208: ...nd cushion needs to be serviced in any way including removal or loosening tightening of seat attachment bolts take the vehicle to an authorized Continued WARNING Continued dealer Only manufacturer approved seat accessories may be used If it is necessary to modify the air bag system for persons with disabilities contact an au thorized dealer Event Data Recorder EDR This vehicle is equipped with an ...

Page 209: ...he law and you can be prosecuted for ignoring it Children 12 years or younger should ride properly buckled up in a rear seat if available According to crash statistics children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seats rather than in the front WARNING In a collision an unrestrained child can become a projectile inside the vehicle The force required to hold even an infant on your lap cou...

Page 210: ...er or a Convert ible Child Restraint facing rearward in the rear seat of the vehicle Small Children Children who are at least two years old or who have outgrown the height or weight limit of their rear facing child restraint Forward Facing Child Restraint with a five point Harness facing forward in the rear seat of the vehicle Larger Children Children who have outgrown their forward facing child r...

Page 211: ...rear facing or forward facing in the vehicle Convertible child seats often have a higher weight limit in the rear facing direction than infant carriers do so they can be used rear facing by children who have outgrown their infant carrier but are still less than at least two years old Children should remain rear facing until they reach the highest weight or height allowed by their convertible child...

Page 212: ... forward facing direction are for children who are over two years old or who have outgrown the rear facing weight or height limit of their rear facing convertible child seat Children should remain in a forward facing child seat with a harness for as long as possible up to the highest weight or height allowed by the child seat All children whose weight or height is above the forward facing limit fo...

Page 213: ...hose legs are long enough to bend over the front of the seat when their back is against the seatback should use the seat belt in a rear seat Use this simple 5 step test to decide whether the child can use the vehicle s seat belt alone 1 Can the child sit all the way back against the back of the vehicle seat 2 Do the child s knees bend comfortably over the front of the vehicle seat while the child ...

Page 214: ...orrectly Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints Restraint Type Combined Weight of the Child Child Restraint Use Any Attachment Method Shown With An X Below LATCH Lower Anchors Only Seat Belt Only LATCH Lower Anchors Top Tether Anchor Seat Belt Top Tether Anchor Rear Facing Child Restraint Up to 65 lbs 29 5 kg X X Rear Facing Child Restraint More than 65 lbs 29 5 kg X Forward Facing Child R...

Page 215: ...orages located at the back of the seat cushion where it meets the seatback and one top tether anchorage located behind the seating position These anchorages are used to install LATCH equipped child seats without using the vehicle s seat belts Some seating posi tions may have a top tether anchorage but no lower anchorages In these seating positions the seat belt must be used with the top tether anc...

Page 216: ...ow Bench Seat LATCH Positions Lower Anchorage Symbol 2 anchorages per seat ing position Top Tether Anchorage Symbol 2nd Row Quad Seating Same For Stow n Go And Non Stow n Go Lower Anchorage Symbol 2 anchorages per seat ing position Top Tether Anchorage Symbol 214 SAFETY ...

Page 217: ...gether to attach a rear facing or forward facing child restraint No Do not use the seat belt when you use the LATCH anchorage system to attach a rear facing or forward facing child restraint Booster seats may be attached to the LATCH anchorages if allowed by the booster seat manufacturer See your booster seat owner s manual for more information Can two child restraints be attached using a common l...

Page 218: ...able The 2nd row stow n go head restraints are not removable The 3rd row center head restraint is removable in all vehicles but the 3rd row outboard head restraints are not removable NOTE If the folding non adjustable head restraint inter feres with the installation of the child restraint the head restraint may be folded and the child seat installed in front of it WARNING Always make sure the head...

Page 219: ...s the seatback They are just visible when you lean into the rear seat to install the child restraint You will easily feel them if you run your finger along the gap between the seatback and seat cushion Car Seat With Head Restraint Folded 1 Folded Headrest 2 Child Restraint 2nd Row Bench Seat LATCH Lower Anchorages 5 SAFETY 217 ...

Page 220: ...2nd Row Quad Seat LATCH Lower Anchorages 3rd Row 60 40 Seat LATCH Lower Anchorages 218 SAFETY ...

Page 221: ...he floor Quad and Stow n Go Seating There are tether strap anchorages located behind the second row seating positions and the third row center seating position The tether anchorages are located on the back of the seat near the floor Tether Strap Anchorages Second Row Bench Anchorage Shown Tether Strap Anchorages Third Row 60 40 Anchorage Shown 5 SAFETY 219 ...

Page 222: ...eat in the center position blocks the outboard LATCH anchors or seat belt do not install a child seat in that outboard position WARNING Never use the same lower anchorage to attach more than one child restraint Please refer to To Install A LATCH Compatible Child Restraint for typical installation instructions Always follow the directions of the child restraint manu facturer when installing your ch...

Page 223: ...u push the child restraint rearward and downward into the seat Remove slack in the straps according to the child restraint manufactur er s instructions 6 Test that the child restraint is installed tightly by pulling back and forth on the child seat at the belt path It should not move more than 1 inch 25 4 mm in any direction How To Stow An Unused Switchable ALR ALR Seat Belt When using the LATCH a...

Page 224: ...child restraint manufacturer s directions exactly when installing an infant or child restraint The seat belts in the passenger seating positions are equipped with either a Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor ALR or a cinching latch plate or both Both types of seat belts are designed to keep the lap portion of the seat belt tight around the child restraint so that it is not necessary to use a lo...

Page 225: ...w Bench Seating ALR Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor Top Tether Anchorage Symbol Cinch Cinching Latch Plate Second Row Quad Seating Same For Stow n Go And Non Stow n Go ALR Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor Top Tether Anchorage Symbol Cinch Cinching Latch Plate 5 SAFETY 223 ...

Page 226: ...een the front passenger seat and the child restraint is al lowed if the child restraint manufac turer also allows contact Can the head restraints be removed Yes The 2nd row head restraints on bench and fixed quad seats are re movable The 2nd row stow n go head restraints are not removable The 3rd row center head restraint is removable in all vehicles but the 3rd row outboard head restraints are no...

Page 227: ...d in front of it WARNING Always make sure the head restraint is in its upright position when the seat is to be used by an occupant who is not in a child restraint Sitting in a seat with the head restraint in its lowered position could result in serious injury or death in a collision Car Seat With Head Restraint Folded 1 Folded Headrest 2 Child Restraint 5 SAFETY 225 ...

Page 228: ...elt path of the child restraint Do not twist the belt webbing in the belt path 3 Slide the latch plate into the buckle until you hear a click 4 Pull on the webbing to make the lap portion tight against the child seat 5 To lock the seat belt pull down on the shoulder part of the belt until you have pulled all the seat belt webbing out of the retractor Then allow the webbing to retract back into the...

Page 229: ...tter fit If the rear seat can be moved forward and rearward in the vehicle you may wish to move it to its rear most position to make room for the child seat You may also move the front seat forward to allow more room for the child seat 2 Next pull enough of the seat belt webbing from the retractor to pass it through the belt path of the child restraint Do not twist the belt webbing in the belt pat...

Page 230: ...cannot make the child restraint installation tight try a different seating position Installing Child Restraints Using The Top Tether Anchorage WARNING Do not attach a tether strap for a rear facing car seat to any location in front of the car seat including the seat frame or a tether anchorage Only attach the tether Continued WARNING Continued strap of a rear facing car seat to the tether anchorag...

Page 231: ...Rear Seat Tether Strap Mounting Second Row Bench Anchorage Shown Rear Seat Tether Strap Mounting Second Row Captains Chair Anchorage Shown 5 SAFETY 229 ...

Page 232: ...urer s instructions WARNING An incorrectly anchored tether strap could lead to increased head motion and possible injury to the child Use only the anchorage position directly be hind the child seat to secure a child restraint top tether strap If your vehicle is equipped with a split rear seat make sure the tether strap does not slip into the opening between the seatbacks as you remove slack in the...

Page 233: ...kill They contain carbon monoxide CO which is colorless and odorless Breathing it can make you unconscious and can even tually poison you To avoid breathing CO follow these safety tips Do not run the engine in a closed garage or in confined areas any longer than needed to move your vehicle in or out of the area If you are required to drive with the trunk liftgate rear doors open make sure that all...

Page 234: ...ndition replace the seat belt Air Bag Warning Light The Air Bag warning light will turn on for four to eight seconds as a bulb check when the ignition switch is first turned to ON RUN If the light is either not on during starting stays on or turns on while driving have the system inspected at an authorized dealer as soon as possible After the bulb check this light will illuminate with a single chi...

Page 235: ...ed and secured to your vehicle If a floor mat needs to be replaced only use a FCA approved floor Continued WARNING Continued mat for the specific make model and year of your vehicle ONLY use the driver s side floor mat on the driver s side floor area To check for interference with the vehicle properly parked with the engine off fully depress the accelerator the brake and the clutch pedal if presen...

Page 236: ...e tires for excessive tread wear and uneven wear patterns Check for stones nails glass or other objects lodged in the tread or sidewall Inspect the tread for cuts and cracks Inspect sidewalls for cuts cracks and bulges Check the wheel nuts for tightness Check the tires includ ing spare for proper cold inflation pressure Lights Have someone observe the operation of brake lights and exterior lights ...

Page 237: ... TRANSMISSION 241 Key Ignition Park Interlock 242 Brake Transmission Shift Interlock System 242 Fuel Economy ECON Mode 243 Six Speed Automatic Transmission 243 Gear Ranges 244 䡵 POWER STEERING 250 Power Steering Fluid Check 250 䡵 SPEED CONTROL IF EQUIPPED 251 To Activate 252 To Set A Desired Speed 252 To Vary The Speed Setting 252 To Accelerate For Passing 253 To Resume Speed 254 To Deactivate 254...

Page 238: ...LE LOADING 264 Certification Label 264 䡵 TRAILER TOWING 266 Common Towing Definitions 266 Trailer Hitch Classification 268 Trailer Towing Weights Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings 269 Trailer And Tongue Weight 270 Towing Requirements 270 Towing Tips 274 䡵 RECREATIONAL TOWING BEHIND MOTORHOME ETC 276 Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle 276 Recreational Towing All Models 276 䡵 DRIVING TIPS 277 D...

Page 239: ... heat build up may cause serious injury or death Start the engine with the gear selector in the NEUTRAL or PARK position Apply the brake before shifting to any driving range Normal Starting 1 Do not press the accelerator 2 Use the fob with Integrated Key to briefly turn the ignition switch to the START position and release it as soon as the starter engages The starter motor will continue to run an...

Page 240: ...type of start can be dangerous if done improperly Refer to Jump Starting Procedure in In Case Of Emergency for further information ENGINE BLOCK HEATER IF EQUIPPED The engine block heater warms the engine and permits quicker starts in cold weather Connect the cord to a standard 110 115 Volt AC electrical outlet with a grounded three wire extension cord The engine block heater must be plugged in at ...

Page 241: ...rades refer to Dealer Service in Servicing And Maintenance CAUTION Never use Non Detergent Oil or Straight Mineral Oil in the engine or damage may result NOTE A new engine may consume some oil during its first few thousand miles kilometers of operation This should be considered a normal part of the break in and not interpreted as a problem PARK BRAKE Before leaving the vehicle make sure that the p...

Page 242: ...RK The parking brake should always be applied whenever the driver is not in the vehicle WARNING When exiting the vehicle always remove the key fob from the ignition and lock your vehicle Never leave children alone in a vehicle or with access to an unlocked vehicle Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a number of reasons A child or others could be seriously or fatally in...

Page 243: ...ARNING Continued the transmission into PARK turn the engine OFF and remove the key fob When the ignition is in the LOCK OFF key removal position the transmission is locked in PARK securing the vehicle against unwanted movement When leaving the vehicle always make sure the ignition is in the OFF mode remove the key fob from the vehicle and lock the vehicle Never use the PARK position as a substitut...

Page 244: ...ck This vehicle is equipped with a Key Ignition Park Interlock which requires the transmission to be in PARK before the ignition can be turned to the LOCK OFF key removal position The key fob can only be removed from the ignition when the ignition is in the LOCK OFF position and the transmission is locked in PARK whenever the ignition is in the LOCK OFF position NOTE If a malfunction occurs the sy...

Page 245: ...ving performance will be more conserva tive Some ECON mode functions may be temporarily inhib ited based on temperature and other factors Six Speed Automatic Transmission The transmission gear position display located in the instrument cluster indicates the transmission gear range You must press the brake pedal to move the gear selector out of PARK Refer to Brake Transmission Shift Interlock Syste...

Page 246: ...depress the accelerator pedal when shifting from PARK or NEUTRAL into another gear range NOTE After selecting any gear range wait a moment to allow the selected gear to engage before accelerating This is especially important when the engine is cold PARK P This range supplements the parking brake by locking the transmission The engine can be started in this range Never attempt to use PARK while the...

Page 247: ...ng a vehicle always come to a complete stop then apply the parking brake shift the transmission into PARK turn the engine OFF and remove the key fob When the ignition is in the LOCK OFF key removal position the transmission is locked in PARK securing the vehicle against unwanted movement When leaving the vehicle always make sure the ignition is in the OFF mode remove the key fob from the vehicle a...

Page 248: ...he transmission gear position display and verify that it indicates the PARK position P With brake pedal released verify that the gear selector will not move out of PARK CAUTION Before moving the transmission gear selector out of PARK you must turn the ignition to the ON RUN mode and also press the brake pedal Otherwise damage to the gear selector could result DO NOT race the engine when shifting f...

Page 249: ...d winds or while towing a heavy trailer use the Electronic Range Select ERS shift control refer to Electronic Range Select ERS Operation in this section for further information to select a lower gear range Under these conditions using a lower gear range will improve performance and extend transmis sion life by reducing excessive shifting and heat buildup During cold temperatures transmission opera...

Page 250: ...sible convenience An authorized dealer has diagnostic equipment to assess the condition of your transmission If the transmission cannot be reset authorized dealer service is required Electronic Range Select ERS Operation The Electronic Range Select ERS shift control allows the driver to limit the highest available gear when the trans mission is in DRIVE For example if you set the transmis sion gea...

Page 251: ...he range from which the vehicle can best be slowed down Overdrive Operation The automatic transmission includes an electronically con trolled Overdrive sixth gear The transmission will auto matically shift into Overdrive if the following conditions are present The gear selector is in the DRIVE position The transmission fluid has reached an adequate tem perature The engine coolant has reached an ad...

Page 252: ...sible to steer your vehicle Under these condi tions you will observe a substantial increase in steering effort especially at very low vehicle speeds and during parking maneuvers NOTE Increased noise levels at the end of the steering wheel travel are considered normal and do not indicate that there is a problem with the power steering system Upon initial start up in cold weather the power steering ...

Page 253: ... spilled fluid from all surfaces Refer to Fluids And Lubricants in Technical Specifications for the correct fluid type SPEED CONTROL IF EQUIPPED When engaged the Speed Control takes over accelerator operations at speeds greater than 25 mph 40 km h The Speed Control buttons are located on the right side of the steering wheel NOTE In order to ensure proper operation the Speed Control System has been...

Page 254: ... an accident Always leave the system off when you are not using it To Set A Desired Speed Turn the Speed Control on When the vehicle has reached the desired speed push the SET button and release Release the accelerator and the vehicle will operate at the selected speed NOTE The vehicle should be traveling at a steady speed and on level ground before pushing the SET button To Vary The Speed Setting...

Page 255: ...l result in a 1 mph decrease in set speed Each subsequent tap of the button results in a decrease of 1 mph If the button is continually pushed the set speed will continue to decrease until the button is released then the new set speed will be established Metric Speed km h Pushing the SET button once will result in a 1 km h decrease in set speed Each subsequent tap of the button results in a decrea...

Page 256: ...es the set speed from memory PARKSENSE REAR PARK ASSIST IF EQUIPPED The ParkSense Rear Park Assist system provides visual and audible indications 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 in this section for limitations of this system and recommendations ParkSense will retain the last sy...

Page 257: ...obstacle ParkSense Warning Display The ParkSense Warning Display is located in the instru ment cluster display It provides both visual and audible warnings to indicate the distance between the rear fascia bumper and the detected obstacle The ParkSense Warning screen will only be displayed if Sound and Display is selected from the Customer Programmable Features section of the instrument cluster dis...

Page 258: ...l indicate 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 instrument cluster display will show fewer arcs and the sound tone will change from slow to fast to continuous Park Assist System On Park Assist System Off 256 STARTING AND OPERATING ...

Page 259: ...Slow Tone Fast Tone 6 STARTING AND OPERATING 257 ...

Page 260: ...ng an obstacle WARNING ALERTS Rear Distance inches cm Greater than 79 inches 200 cm 79 39 inches 200 100 cm 39 25 inches 100 65 cm 25 12 inches 65 30 cm Less than 12 inches 30 cm Audible Alert Chime None Single 1 2 Second Tone Slow Fast Continuous Arcs None 3 Solid Continuous 3 Slow Flashing 2 Slow Flashing 1 Slow Flashing Radio Volume Reduced No Yes Yes Yes Yes Continuous Tone 258 STARTING AND OP...

Page 261: ...gle chime once per ignition cycle and it will display the SERVICE PARK ASSIST SYSTEM message When the gear selector is moved to REVERSE and the system has detected a faulted condition the instrument cluster display will display the SERVICE PARK ASSIST SYSTEM message for as long as the vehicle is in REVERSE Under this condition ParkSense will not operate Refer to Instrument Cluster Display in Getti...

Page 262: ... 30 cm from the rear fascia bumper Failure to do so can result in the system misinterpreting a close object as a sensor problem causing the PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE SERVICE REQUIRED message to be displayed in the instrument cluster display WARNING Drivers must be careful when backing up even when using ParkSense Always check carefully behind your vehicle look behind you and be sure to check for pedes...

Page 263: ...touchscreen or if equipped in the rearview mirror along with a caution note to check entire surroundings across the top of the screen After five seconds this note will disappear The ParkView Rear Back Up Camera is located on the rear of the vehicle above the rear license plate When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE the rear camera mode is exited and the last selected touchscreen appears again ...

Page 264: ... be sure to check for pedestrians animals other vehicles obstruc tions or blind spots before backing up You are re sponsible for the safety of your surroundings and must continue to pay attention while backing up Failure to do so can result in serious injury or death CAUTION To avoid vehicle damage ParkView should only be used as a parking aid The ParkView camera is unable to view every obstacle o...

Page 265: ...ng cap could let impurities into the fuel system and may cause the Malfunction Indicator Light MIL to turn on due to fuel vapors escaping from the system To avoid fuel spillage and overfilling do not top off the fuel tank after filling WARNING Never have any smoking materials lit in or near the vehicle when the gas cap is removed or the tank is being filled Never add fuel when the engine is runnin...

Page 266: ...so turn on the MIL VEHICLE LOADING Certification Label As required by National Highway Traffic Safety Adminis tration regulations your vehicle has a certification label affixed to the driver s side door or pillar This label contains the month and year of manufacture Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR Gross Axle Weight Rating GAWR front and rear and Vehicle Identification Number VIN A Month Day Hour ...

Page 267: ...ll fluids including vehicle fuel at full capacity conditions and with no occupants or cargo loaded into the vehicle The front and rear curb weight values are determined by weighing your vehicle on a commercial scale before any occupants or cargo are added Loading The actual total weight and the weight of the front and rear of your vehicle at the ground can best be determined by weighing it when it...

Page 268: ...irements and recommendations in this manual concerning vehicles used for trailer towing Common Towing Definitions The following trailer towing related definitions will assist you in understanding the following information Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR The GVWR is the total allowable weight of your vehicle This includes driver passengers cargo and tongue weight The total load must be limited so ...

Page 269: ...hitch receiver and the trailer tongue that typically provides adjustable friction associated with the telescoping motion to dampen any unwanted trailer swaying motions while traveling If equipped the electronic Trailer Sway Control TSC recognizes a swaying trailer and automatically applies individual wheel brakes and or reduces engine power to attempt to eliminate the trailer sway Weight Carrying ...

Page 270: ...ake Couplers Consult with your hitch and trailer manufacturer or a reputable Recreational Vehicle dealer for additional information Trailer Hitch Classification The following chart provides the industry standard for the maximum trailer weight a given trailer hitch class can tow and should be used to assist you in selecting the correct trailer hitch for your intended towing condition Trailer Hitch ...

Page 271: ...0 lbs 163 kg 8 750 lbs 3 968 kg 40 sq ft 3 72 sq m 3 to 5 persons Luggage 3 450 lbs 1 565 kg 345 lbs 156 kg 8 750 lbs 3 968 kg 40 sq ft 3 72 sq m 6 to 7 persons Luggage 3 000 lbs 1 360 kg 300 lbs 136 kg Refer to local laws for maximum trailer towing speeds NOTE The trailer tongue weight must be considered as part of the combined weight of occupants and cargo and should never exceed the weight refe...

Page 272: ... considered as part of the total load on your vehicle Refer to the Tire And Loading Information placard for the maximum combined weight of occupants and cargo for your vehicle Towing Requirements To promote proper break in of your new vehicle drivetrain components the following guidelines are recommended CAUTION Do not tow a trailer at all during the first 500 miles 805 km the new vehicle is drive...

Page 273: ...se a loss of control poor performance or damage to brakes axle engine transmission steering sus pension chassis structure or tires Safety chains must always be used between your vehicle and trailer Always connect the chains to the hook retainers of the vehicle hitch Cross the chains Continued WARNING Continued under the trailer tongue and allow enough slack for turning corners Vehicles with traile...

Page 274: ...Towing Requirements Trailer Brakes Do not interconnect the hydraulic brake system or vacuum system of your vehicle with that of the trailer This could cause inadequate braking and possible per sonal injury An electronically actuated trailer brake controller is required when towing a trailer with electronically actu ated brakes When towing a trailer equipped with a hydraulic surge actuated brake sy...

Page 275: ...signals on the trailer are required for motoring safety The Trailer Tow Package may include a four and seven pin wiring harness Use a factory approved trailer harness and connector NOTE Do not cut or splice wiring into the vehicle s wiring harness The electrical connections are all complete to the vehicle but you must mate the harness to a trailer connector Refer to the following illustrations NOT...

Page 276: ...g and backing up the trailer in an area located away from heavy traffic 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 6 Left Stop Turn 3 Right Stop Turn 7 Running Lamps 4 Electric Brakes 274 STARTING AND OPERATING ...

Page 277: ...or adequate performance and avoids fre quent downshifts For example choose 4 if the desired speed can be maintained Choose 3 or 2 if needed to maintain the desired speed To prevent excess heat generation avoid continuous driving at high RPM Reduce vehicle speed as necessary to avoid extended driving at high RPM Return to a higher gear range or vehicle speed when grade and road conditions allow Spe...

Page 278: ...dure 1 Properly secure the dolly to the tow vehicle following the dolly manufacturer s instructions 2 Drive the front wheels onto the tow dolly 3 Firmly apply the parking brake Place the transmission in PARK 4 Properly secure the front wheels to the dolly following the dolly manufacturer s instructions 5 Release the parking brake CAUTION DO NOT flat tow this vehicle Damage to the drive train will ...

Page 279: ...lision Accelerate slowly and care fully whenever there is likely to be poor traction ice snow wet mud loose sand etc Traction When driving on wet or slushy roads it is possible for a wedge of water to build up between the tire and road surface This is hydroplaning and may cause partial or complete loss of vehicle control and stopping ability To reduce this possibility the following precautions sho...

Page 280: ...atal to you your passengers and others around you Shallow Standing Water Although your vehicle is capable of driving through shal low standing water consider the following Cautions and Warnings before doing so WARNING Driving through standing water limits your vehicle s traction capabilities Do not exceed 5 mph 8 km h when driving through standing water Driving through standing water limits your v...

Page 281: ...tanding water may cause damage to your vehicle s drivetrain components Always in spect your vehicle s fluids i e engine oil transmis sion axle etc for signs of contamination i e fluid that is milky or foamy in appearance after driving through standing water Do not continue to operate the vehicle if any fluid appears contaminated as this may result in further damage Such damage is not covered by th...

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Page 283: ...nch Drive Nut 294 Spare Tire Removal 296 Spare Tire Removal Instructions 296 Preparations For Jacking 298 Jacking Instructions 298 Securing The Compact Spare Tire 305 Road Tire Installation 306 䡵 TIRE SERVICE KIT IF EQUIPPED 308 䡵 JUMP STARTING 319 Preparations For Jump Start 320 Jump Starting Procedure 321 䡵 GEAR SELECTOR OVERRIDE 322 䡵 IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS 323 䡵 FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE 323 䡵...

Page 284: ...hicle is disabled and it is creating a safety hazard for other motorists When you must leave the vehicle to seek assistance the Hazard Warning flashers will continue to operate even though the ignition is placed in the OFF position NOTE With extended use the Hazard Warning flashers may wear down your battery BULB REPLACEMENT Replacement Bulbs Interior Bulbs Bulb Number Center Rear Dome Lamp 578 Ce...

Page 285: ...inum base bulbs are not ap proved and should not be used for replacement Replacing Exterior Bulbs Headlamps 1 Raise the hood to access the rear of the headlamp housing 2 Slide the red lock tab rearward on the connector then depress the tab and remove the connector from the bulb 3 Twist the headlamp bulb and pull the bulb from the headlamp housing 4 Install the new headlamp bulb and twist until loc...

Page 286: ...cess panel on the air dam squeeze the two tabs on the side of the bulb socket and pull straight out from the fog lamp CAUTION Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers Oil contamination will severely shorten bulb life If the bulb comes in contact with an oily surface clean the bulb with rubbing alcohol 2 Disconnect the wire harness from the bulb 3 Reconnect the wiring harness to the new bulb and...

Page 287: ...at are not serviceable separately The CHMSL must be replaced as an assembly See your authorized dealer License Lamp The license plate lamp is located under the tailgate light bar and above the license plate 1 Using a small screwdriver press inward the locking tab on the outboard side of the lamp assembly and pull down on the lamp assembly for removal 2 Twist and remove the socket from the lamp ass...

Page 288: ...gaged If the replaced fuse blows again contact an autho rized dealer If a general protection fuse for safety systems air bag system braking system power unit systems engine system transmission system or steering system blows contact an authorized dealer General Information The fuses protect electrical systems against excessive cur rent When a device does not work you must check the fuse element in...

Page 289: ...ted 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 Integrated Power Module and possibly result in a electrical system failure When replacing a blown fuse it is important to use only a fuse having the correct amperage rating The use of a fuse with a rating other than indicated may result in a dangerou...

Page 290: ...ode J6 40 Amp Green Antilock Brakes Pump Stability Control Sys tem J7 30 Amp Pink Antilock Brakes Valve Stability Control Sys tem J8 40 Amp Green Power Memory Seat If Equipped J9 Not Used J10 30 Amp Pink Headlamp Wash Manifold Tuning Valve If Equipped J11 30 Amp Pink Power Sliding Door Module Anti Theft Module If Equipped J12 30 Amp Pink HVAC Rear Blower Radiator Fan Motor J13 60 Amp Yellow Igniti...

Page 291: ...Amp Clear Sunroof Module M1 15 Amp Blue Rear Center Brake Lamp Brake Switch M2 20 Amp Yellow Front Fog Lamps M3 20 Amp Yellow Vacuum Pump Motor M5 25 Amp Clear Inverter M6 20 Amp Yellow Power Outlet 1 ACC Rain Sensor Cigar Lighter Instrument Panel or with Console Rear M7 20 Amp Yellow Power Outlet 2 BATT ACC SELECT Center Seat or with Console Rear M8 20 Amp Yellow Front Heated Seat If Equipped M9 ...

Page 292: ...Clock Module Multifunction Control Switch If Equipped M14 20 Amp Yellow Trailer Tow If Equipped M15 20 Amp Yellow Rear View Mirror Instrument Cluster Multi function Control Switch Tire Pressure Moni tor M16 10 Amp Red Airbag Module Occupant Classification Module M17 15 Amp Blue Left Tail License Park Lamp Running Lamps M18 15 Amp Blue Right Tail Park Run Lamp M19 25 Amp Clear Powertrain M20 15 Amp...

Page 293: ...dule Keyless Entry Module M28 10 Amp Red Powertrain Transmission Control Module M29 10 Amp Red Occupant Classification Module M30 15 Amp Blue Diagnostic Feed M31 20 Amp Yellow Back Up Lamps M32 10 Amp Red Airbag Module THATCHUM If Equipped M33 10 Amp Red Powertrain M34 10 Amp Red Park Assist Heater Climate Control Module Headlamp Wash Compass Rear Camera Door Lamps Flashlight Relay Diesel Cabin He...

Page 294: ...ad to avoid the danger of being hit when operating the jack or changing the wheel Being under a jacked up vehicle is dangerous The vehicle could slip off the jack and fall on you You Continued WARNING Continued could be crushed Never put any part of your body under a vehicle that is on a jack If you need to get under a raised vehicle take it to a service center where it can be raised on a lift Nev...

Page 295: ...se the cover Spare Tire Tools The tool pouch contains three pieces and can be assembled into a spare tire hook to remove the compact spare tire cover assembly from under the vehicle or a Winch T handle to raise lower the compact spare tire cover assembly Jack And Tool Location Assembled T handle 1 Spare Tire Hook T handle 2 Extension 1 3 Extension 2 7 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 293 ...

Page 296: ...llowing center console configurations Super Console For vehicles equipped with the Super Console the spare tire winch assembly drive nut is located beneath the console Assembling The Spare Tire Hook 1 Spare Tire Hook T handle 2 Extension 1 3 Extension 2 Super Console 1 Lower Drawer 2 Front Drawer 3 Front Drawer Liner 294 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY ...

Page 297: ...t drawer to expose the storage compart ment 3 Remove the liner from the console s storage compart ment to access the spare tire winch drive nut Base Cargo Center Console Pull the Winch Cover assembly plug if equipped to access the winch drive nut Drive Nut Access Winch Cover Assembly Plug If Equipped 7 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 295 ...

Page 298: ... console forward bin liner Spare Tire Removal Instructions The spare tire is located under the vehicle beneath the center console area 1 Assemble the spare tire tools into a T handle and place the square end over the spare tire winch drive nut 2 Rotate the nut to the left until the winch mechanism stops turning freely This will allow enough slack in the cable to allow you to pull the spare tire ou...

Page 299: ...pare tire hook and pull the spare tire out from under the vehicle NOTE If either front tire is flat it may be necessary to jack up the vehicle to remove the compact spare tire cover assembly from under the vehicle 4 Stand the tire cover assembly upright and remove the wheel spacer by squeezing the winch retaining tabs together Push the retainer through the spare tire to release it from the wheel P...

Page 300: ...cked Jacking Instructions WARNING Carefully follow these tire changing warnings to help prevent personal injury or damage to your vehicle Always park on a firm level surface as far from the edge of the roadway as possible before raising the vehicle Turn on the Hazard Warning flasher Block the wheel diagonally opposite the wheel to be raised Apply the parking brake firmly and shift an auto matic tr...

Page 301: ...the vehicle by jacking on locations other than those indicated in the Jacking Instructions for this vehicle NOTE Refer to the Compact Spare Tire section of Tires General Information in Servicing And Maintenance for information about the compact spare tire its use and operation 1 Loosen but do not remove the wheel lug nuts by turning them to the left one turn while the wheel is still on the ground ...

Page 302: ...s on each side of the vehicle body These locations are on the sill flange of the vehicle body CAUTION Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking on locations other than those indicated Jack Locations Jack Location 300 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY ...

Page 303: ...Rear jack locations are between a pair of down facing tabs on the sill flange of the vehicle side body Rear Jacking Locations Rear Jack Engaged 7 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 301 ...

Page 304: ...o be pushed under the vehicle Return the jack to its correct orientation once it is under the vehicle WARNING Being under a jacked up vehicle is dangerous The vehicle could slip off the jack and fall on you You could be crushed Never get any part of your body under a vehicle that is on a jack If you need to get Continued Front Jack Locations Front Jack Engaged 302 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY ...

Page 305: ...install the compact spare tire Minimum tire lift provides maximum stability WARNING Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can make the vehicle less stable It could slip off the jack and hurt someone near it Raise the vehicle only enough to remove the tire 5 Remove the wheel lug nuts for vehicles with wheel covers remove the cover from the wheel by hand Do not pry the wheel cover off Then pull ...

Page 306: ...orward in a collision or hard stop could endanger the occupants of the vehicle Continued WARNING Continued Always stow the jack parts and the spare tire in the places provided Have the deflated flat tire repaired or replaced immediately 10 Place the deflated flat tire and compact spare tire cover assembly in the rear cargo area Do not stow the deflated tire in the compact spare tire location Have ...

Page 307: ...recommended and can damage the winch 2 Assemble the winch handle extensions to form the spare tire hook and pull the wheel spacer from under the vehicle 3 Turn the compact spare tire so that the valve stem is down and place the tire into the compact spare tire cover assembly Slide the wheel spacer through the center of the wheel and compact spare tire cover assem bly so that the two retainer tabs ...

Page 308: ...pact spare tire cover assembly is positioned correctly against the underside of the vehicle CAUTION The winch mechanism is designed specifically to stow a compact spare tire only Do not attempt to use the winch to stow the full size deflated tire or any other full size tire as the tire may not be held securely Vehicle damage may result Road Tire Installation Vehicles Equipped With Wheel Covers 1 M...

Page 309: ... the ground by turning the jack handle counterclockwise 6 Finish tightening the lug nuts Push down on the wrench while at the end of the handle for increased leverage Tighten the lug nuts in a star pattern until each nut has been tightened twice Refer to Torque Specifi cations in Technical Specifications for proper wheel lug nut torque If in doubt about the correct tightness have them checked with...

Page 310: ...orque Specifi cations in the Technical Specifications section for proper wheel lug nut torque If in doubt about the correct tightness have them checked with a torque wrench by your authorized dealer or at a service station 5 After 25 miles 40 km check the lug nut torque with a torque wrench to ensure that all lug nuts are properly seated against the wheel TIRE SERVICE KIT IF EQUIPPED Your vehicle ...

Page 311: ... Turn the two rear left side trim panel latches to release the trim panel Tire Service Kit And Components And Operation Tire Service Kit Location Tire Service Kit Components 1 Mode Select Knob 2 Sealant Air Hose 3 Hose Accessories 4 Sealant Bottle 5 Power Plug 6 Power Switch 7 Deflation Button 8 Pressure Gauge 7 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 309 ...

Page 312: ...re Using The Power Button Push and release the Power Button once to turn On the Tire Service Kit Push and release the Power Button again to turn Off the Tire Service Kit Using The Deflation Button Push the Deflation Button to reduce the air pressure in the tire if it becomes over inflated Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions Replace the Tire Service Kit Sealant Bottle prior to the expiration date pr...

Page 313: ...omes with two needles located in the Accessory Storage Compartment on the bottom of the air pump for inflating sport balls rafts or similar inflatable items However use only the Air Pump and make sure the Mode Select Knob is in the Air Mode when inflating such items to avoid injecting sealant into them Do not lift or carry the Tire Service Kit by the hoses WARNING Do not attempt to seal a tire on ...

Page 314: ...ren If swallowed rinse mouth immediately with plenty of water and drink plenty of water Do not induce vomiting Consult a physician immedi ately Sealing A Tire With Tire Service Kit Whenever You Stop To Use Tire Service Kit 1 Pull over to a safe location and turn on the vehicle s Hazard Warning flashers 2 Verify that the valve stem on the wheel with the deflated tire is in a position that is near t...

Page 315: ... not remove foreign objects e g screws or nails from the tire Injecting Tire Service Kit Sealant Into The Deflated Tire 1 Always start the vehicle before turning ON the Tire Service Kit 2 Ensure the Mode Select Knob is to the Sealant Mode position 3 After pushing the Power Button the sealant white fluid will flow from the Sealant Bottle through the Sealant Hose and into the tire 7 IN CASE OF EMERG...

Page 316: ...rvice Kit 3 The Sealant Bottle may be empty due to previous use Call for assistance If the sealant white fluid does flow through the Sealant Hose 1 Continue to operate the pump until sealant is no longer flowing through hose typically takes 30 70 seconds As the sealant flows through the Sealant Hose the Pres sure Gauge can read as high as 70 psi 4 8 Bar The Pressure Gauge will decrease quickly fro...

Page 317: ...t Hose from the valve stem reinstall the cap on the fitting at the end of the hose and place the Tire Service Kit in the vehicle storage location Proceed to Drive Vehicle Drive Vehicle Immediately after injecting sealant and inflating the tire drive the vehicle 5 miles 8 km or 10 minutes to ensure distribution of the Tire Service Kit Sealant within the tire Do not exceed 50 mph 80 km h WARNING The...

Page 318: ...nd then screw the fitting at the end of the Sealant Hose onto the valve stem 4 Uncoil the Power Plug and insert the plug into the vehicle s 12 Volt power outlet 5 Uncoil the Hose and screw the fitting at the end of the hose onto the valve stem 6 Turn the Mode Select Knob and turn to the Air Mode position 7 Check the pressure in the tire by reading the Pressure Gauge If tire pressure is less than 1...

Page 319: ...stem and unplug from 12 Volt outlet 3 Place the Tire Service Kit in its proper storage area in the vehicle 4 Have the tire inspected and repaired or replaced at the earliest opportunity at an authorized dealer or tire service center 5 Remove the Speed Limit sticker from the steering wheel after the tire has been repaired 6 Replace the Sealant Bottle at an authorized dealer as soon as possible Refe...

Page 320: ...3 Remove the bottle cover 4 Rotate the bottle up beyond vertical to release Remove The Bottle Cover Rotate The Bottle Up 318 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY ...

Page 321: ...arting can be dangerous if done improperly so please follow the procedures in this section carefully NOTE When using a portable battery booster pack follow the manufacturer s operating instructions and precautions WARNING Do not attempt jump starting if the battery is frozen It could rupture or explode and cause personal injury CAUTION Do not use a portable battery booster pack or any other booste...

Page 322: ...ric acid that can burn your skin or eyes and generate hydrogen gas which is flammable and explosive Keep open flames or sparks away from the battery 1 Apply the parking brake shift the automatic transmis sion into PARK and turn the ignition to OFF LOCK 2 Turn off the heater radio and all unnecessary electrical accessories 3 If using another vehicle to jump start the battery park the vehicle within...

Page 323: ...ed metal part of the discharged vehicle s engine away from the battery and the fuel injection system WARNING Do not connect the jumper 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 Only use the specific ground point do not use any other exposed metal parts 5 Start the engine in the vehicle ...

Page 324: ... battery life and or prevent the engine from starting GEAR SELECTOR OVERRIDE If a malfunction occurs and the gear selector cannot be moved out of the PARK position you can use the following procedure to temporarily move the gear selector 1 Turn the engine OFF 2 Firmly apply the parking brake 3 Using a small screwdriver or similar tool remove the gear selector override access cover located near the...

Page 325: ... C off can help remove this heat You can also turn the temperature control to maximum heat the mode control to floor and the blower control to high This allows the heater core to act as a supplement to the radiator and aids in removing heat from the engine cooling system WARNING You or others can be badly burned by hot engine coolant antifreeze or steam from your radiator If you see or hear steam ...

Page 326: ... WARNING Fast spinning tires can be dangerous Forces generated by excessive wheel speeds may cause damage or even Continued WARNING Continued failure of the axle and tires A tire could explode and injure someone Do not spin your vehicle s wheels faster than 30 mph 48 km h or for longer than 30 seconds continuously without stopping when you are stuck and do not let anyone near a spinning wheel no m...

Page 327: ... datory Attach a tow bar or other towing device to main structural members of the vehicle not to bumpers or associated brackets State and local laws regarding vehicles under tow must be observed If you must use the accessories wipers defrosters etc while being towed the ignition must be in the ON RUN mode not the ACC mode If the key fob is unavailable or the vehicle s battery is discharged refer t...

Page 328: ...nt with the front wheels raised CAUTION Towing faster than 25 mph 40 km h or farther than 15 miles 24 km with front wheels on the ground can Continued CAUTION Continued cause severe transmission damage Damage from im proper towing is not covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE SYSTEM EARS This vehicle is equipped with an Enhanced Accident Response System Please refer...

Page 329: ...7 Engine Air Cleaner Filter 337 Air Conditioner Maintenance 338 Accessory Drive Belt Inspection 340 Body Lubrication 341 Windshield Wiper Blades 342 Exhaust System 342 Cooling System 344 Brake System 348 Automatic Transmission 349 䡵 RAISING THE VEHICLE 350 䡵 TIRES 350 Tire Safety Information 350 Tires General Information 359 Tire Types 366 Spare Tires If Equipped 367 Wheel And Wheel Trim Care 369 ...

Page 330: ...ades 373 䡵 VEHICLE STORAGE 373 䡵 BODYWORK 374 Protection From Atmospheric Agents 374 Body And Underbody Maintenance 374 Preserving The Bodywork 374 䡵 INTERIORS 376 Seats And Fabric Parts 376 Plastic And Coated Parts 376 Glass Surfaces 377 Cleaning The Instrument Panel Cupholders 377 328 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE ...

Page 331: ...authorized dealer the message can be reset by referring to the steps described under Instrument Cluster Display in Getting To Know Your Instrument Panel for further information NOTE Under no circumstances should oil change inter vals exceed 10 000 miles 16 000 km twelve months or 350 hours of engine run time whichever comes first The 350 hours of engine run or idle time is generally only a concern...

Page 332: ... oil and filter Rotate the tires Rotate at the first sign of irregular wear even if it occurs before the oil indicator system turns on Inspect battery and clean and tighten terminals as required Inspect brake pads shoes rotors drums hoses and park brake Inspect engine cooling system protection and hoses Inspect exhaust system Inspect engine air cleaner if using in dusty or off road conditions 330 ...

Page 333: ... 000 224 000 240 000 Additional Inspections Inspect the CV joints X X X X X Inspect front suspension tie rod ends boot seals and replace if necessary X X X X X X X Inspect the brake linings replace as necessary X X X X X X X Additional Maintenance Replace engine air filter X X X X X Replace cabin air conditioning fil ter X X X X X X X Replace spark plugs X Flush and replace the engine cool ant at ...

Page 334: ... Change automatic transmission fluid and filter X Inspect and replace PCV valve if necessary X The spark plug change interval is mileage based only yearly intervals do not apply WARNING You can be badly injured working on or around a motor vehicle Do only service work for which you have the knowledge and the right equipment If you Continued WARNING Continued have any doubt about your ability to pe...

Page 335: ...r 6 Engine Coolant Reservoir 2 Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 7 Engine Oil Dipstick 3 Brake Fluid Reservoir 8 Engine Oil Fill 4 Battery 9 Coolant Pressure Cap 5 Totally Integrated Power Module Fuses 10 Washer Fluid Reservoir 8 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 333 ...

Page 336: ...ngine compartment and should be checked at regular intervals Fill the reservoir with windshield washer solvent not radiator antifreeze and operate the system for a few seconds to flush out any residual water The washer fluid reservoir will hold a full gallon of fluid when the Low Washer Fluid Light illuminates WARNING Commercially available windshield washer solvents are flammable They could ignit...

Page 337: ...ve cable is attached to the positive post and the negative cable is attached to the Continued CAUTION Continued negative post Battery posts are marked positive and negative and are identified on the battery case Cable clamps should be tight on the terminal posts and free of corrosion If a fast charger is used while the battery is in the vehicle disconnect both vehicle battery cables before connect...

Page 338: ...and maximum protection under all types of operating conditions the manufacturer only rec ommends engine oils that are API Certified and meet the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS 6395 American Petroleum Institute API Engine Oil Identification Symbol This symbol means that the oil has been certified by the American Pe troleum Institute API The manu facturer only recommends API Cer tified eng...

Page 339: ...i tion of any additives other than leak detection dyes to the engine oil Engine oil is an engineered product and its performance may be impaired by supplemental additives Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil Filters Care should be taken in disposing of used engine oil and oil filters from your vehicle Used oil and oil filters indiscriminately discarded can present a problem to the environment Cont...

Page 340: ...onditioner should be checked and serviced by an authorized dealer at the start of each warm season This service should include cleaning of the condenser fins and a performance test Drive belt tension should also be checked at this time WARNING Use only refrigerants and compressor lubricants ap proved by the manufacturer for your air conditioning system Some unapproved refrigerants are flam mable a...

Page 341: ...ve the cabin air filter while the vehicle is running or while the ignition is in the ACC or ON RUN mode With the cabin air filter removed and the blower operating the blower can contact hands and may propel dirt and debris into your eyes resulting in personal injury The A C air filter is located in the fresh air inlet behind the glove compartment Perform the following procedure to replace the filt...

Page 342: ...ooling fan discon nect the fan motor lead The fan is temperature Continued WARNING Continued controlled and can start at any time regardless of ignition mode You could be injured by the moving fan blades You can be badly injured working on or around a motor vehicle Only do service work for which you have the knowledge and the proper equipment If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a s...

Page 343: ...d having your vehicle serviced at an authorized dealer Body Lubrication Locks and all body pivot points including such items as seat tracks door hinge pivot points and rollers liftgate tailgate decklid sliding doors and hood hinges should be lubricated periodically with a lithium based grease such as Mopar Spray White Lube to assure quiet easy operation and to protect against rust and wear Prior t...

Page 344: ...ots If any of these conditions are present clean the wiper blades or replace as necessary Exhaust System The best protection against carbon monoxide entry into the vehicle body is a properly maintained engine exhaust system If you notice a change in the sound of the exhaust system or if the exhaust fumes can be detected inside the vehicle or when the underside or rear of the vehicle is damaged hav...

Page 345: ...ting conditions the catalytic converter will not require maintenance However it is important to keep the engine properly tuned to assure proper catalyst operation and prevent possible catalyst damage NOTE Intentional tampering with emissions control sys tems can result in civil penalties being assessed against you In unusual situations involving grossly malfunctioning engine operation a scorching ...

Page 346: ...OAT coolant conforming to MS 90032 by an authorized dealer Check the front of the A C condenser for any accumula tion of bugs leaves etc If dirty clean by gently spraying water from a garden hose vertically down the face of the condenser Check the engine cooling system hoses for brittle rubber cracking tears cuts and tightness of the connection at the coolant recovery bottle and radiator Inspect t...

Page 347: ...e Use of propylene glycolbased engine coolant antifreeze is not recommended Some vehicles require special tools to add coolant prop erly Failure to fill these systems properly could lead to severe internal engine damage If any coolant is needed to be added to the system please contact an authorized dealer Adding Coolant Your vehicle has been built with an improved engine coolant OAT coolant confor...

Page 348: ...ho rized dealer Mixing engine coolant antifreeze types is not recom mended and can result in cooling system damage If HOAT and OAT coolant are mixed in an emergency have a authorized dealer drain flush and refill with OAT coolant conforming to MS 90032 as soon as possible Cooling System Pressure Cap The cap must be fully tightened to prevent loss of engine coolant antifreeze and to ensure that eng...

Page 349: ...cle may be safely driven The vapor will soon dissipate Do not overfill the coolant expansion bottle Check the coolant freeze point in the radiator and in the coolant expansion bottle If engine coolant antifreeze needs to be added the contents of the coolant expansion bottle must also be protected against freezing If frequent engine coolant antifreeze additions are required the cooling system shoul...

Page 350: ...mmended because it may cause leaking in the system Add enough fluid to bring the level up to the requirements described on the brake fluid reservoir With disc brakes fluid level can be expected to fall as the brake pads wear However low fluid level may be caused by a leak and a checkup may be needed Use only manufacturer s recommended brake fluid Refer to Fluids And Lubricants in Technical Specifi...

Page 351: ...ricants in Technical Specifications for fluid specifications It is important to maintain the transmission fluid at the correct level using the recom mended fluid No chemical flushes should be used in any transmission only the approved lubricant should be used CAUTION Using a transmission fluid other than the manufactur er s recommended fluid may cause deterioration in transmission shift quality an...

Page 352: ...le with an improper fluid level can cause severe transmission damage CAUTION If a transmission fluid leak occurs visit an authorized dealer immediately Severe transmission damage may occur An authorized dealer has the proper tools to adjust the fluid level accurately Fluid And Filter Changes Refer to the Maintenance Plan in this section for the proper maintenance intervals In addition change the f...

Page 353: ...tion for LT Metric tires is the same as for P Metric tires except for the letters LT that are molded into the sidewall preceding the size designation Example LT235 85R16 Temporary spare tires are designed for temporary emer gency use only Temporary high pressure compact spare tires have the letter T or S molded into the sidewall preceding the size designation Example T145 80D18 103M High flotation...

Page 354: ...andards or LT Light truck tire based on U S design standards or T or S Temporary spare tire or 31 Overall diameter in inches in 215 235 145 Section width in millimeters mm 65 85 80 Aspect ratio in percent Ratio of section height to section width of tire or 10 5 Section width in inches in R Construction code R means radial construction or D means diagonal or bias construction 15 16 18 Rim diameter ...

Page 355: ...or reinforced tire or LL Light load tire or C D E F G Load range associated with the maximum load a tire can carry at a specified pressure Maximum Load Maximum load indicates the maximum load this tire is designed to carry Maximum Pressure Maximum pressure indicates the maximum permissible cold tire inflation pressure for this tire Tire Identification Number TIN The TIN may be found on one or both...

Page 356: ...digits 03 Number representing the week in which the tire was manufactured two digits 03 means the 3rd week 01 Number representing the year in which the tire was manufactured two digits 01 means the year 2001 Prior to July 2000 tire manufacturers were only required to have one number to represent the year in which the tire was manufactured Example 031 could represent the 3rd week of 1981 or 1991 Ti...

Page 357: ... Maximum Inflation Pressure The maximum inflation pressure is the maximum permissible cold tire inflation pressure for this tire The maximum inflation pressure is molded into the sidewall Recommended Cold Tire Inflation Pressure Vehicle manufacturer s recommended cold tire inflation pressure as shown on the tire placard Tire Placard A label permanently attached to the vehicle describing the vehicl...

Page 358: ...B Pillar or the rear edge of the driver s side door Check the inflation pressure of each tire including the spare tire if equipped at least monthly and inflate to the recommended pressure for your vehicle Example Tire Placard Location Door Example Tire Placard Location B Pillar 356 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE ...

Page 359: ...g Information placard in Vehicle Loading in the Starting And Operat ing section of this manual NOTE Under a maximum loaded vehicle 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 the Starting And Operating section of this manual To determine the maximum loadin...

Page 360: ...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 this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle Metric Example For Load Limit For example if XXX amount equals 635 kg and there will be five 68 kg passengers in your vehicle the amount of available cargo and luggage load capaci...

Page 361: ...e Use tires of the rec ommended load capacity for your vehicle Never over load them Tires General Information Tire Pressure Proper tire inflation pressure is essential to the safe and satisfactory operation of your vehicle Four primary areas are affected by improper tire pressure Safety and Vehicle Stability 8 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 359 ...

Page 362: ...s drive with each tire inflated to the recom mended cold tire inflation pressure 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 NOTE Unequal tire pressures from side to side may cause erratic and unpredictable steering response Unequal tire pressure from side to side may cause the veh...

Page 363: ...ssure must not exceed the maximum inflation pressure molded into the tire sidewall Check tire pressures more often if subject to a wide range of outdoor temperatures as tire pressures vary with tem perature changes Tire pressures change by approximately 1 psi 7 kPa per 12 F 7 C of air temperature change Keep this in mind when checking tire pressure inside a garage especially in the Winter Example ...

Page 364: ...ed if it meets the following criteria The tire has not been driven on when flat The damage is only on the tread section of your tire sidewall damage is not repairable The puncture is no greater than a of an inch 6 mm Consult an authorized tire dealer for tire repairs and additional information Damaged Run Flat tires or Run Flat tires that have experienced a loss of pressure should be replaced imme...

Page 365: ...Case Of Emer gency for further information WARNING Fast spinning tires can be dangerous Forces generated by excessive wheel speeds may cause tire damage or failure A tire could explode and injure someone Do not spin your vehicle s wheels faster than 30 mph 48 km h for more than 30 seconds continuously when you are stuck and do not let anyone near a spinning wheel no matter what the speed Tread Wea...

Page 366: ...e is highly recommended WARNING Tires and the spare tire should be replaced after six years regardless of the remaining tread Failure to follow this warning can result in sudden tire failure You could lose control and have a collision resulting in serious injury or death NOTE Wheel Valve Stem must be replaced as well when installing new tires due to wear and tear in existing tires Keep dismounted ...

Page 367: ...size load rating or speed rating other than that specified for your vehicle Some combinations of unapproved tires and wheels Continued WARNING Continued may change suspension dimensions and perfor mance characteristics resulting in changes to steer ing handling and braking of your vehicle This can cause unpredictable handling and stress to steering and suspension components You could lose control ...

Page 368: ...ntain snowflake symbol on the tire sidewall Use Summer tires only in sets of four failure to do so may adversely affect the safety and handling of your vehicle WARNING Do not use Summer tires in snow ice conditions You could lose vehicle control resulting in severe injury or death Driving too fast for conditions also creates the possibility of loss of vehicle control Snow Tires Some areas of the c...

Page 369: ...his spare tire may be used in the tire rotation for your vehicle If your vehicle has this option refer to an authorized tire dealer for the recommended tire rotation pattern 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 spare by looking at the spare tire description on the Tire and Loading Informatio...

Page 370: ...o the vehicle Inflate the collapsible tire using the electric air pump before lowering the vehicle Do not install a wheel cover or attempt to mount a conventional tire on the collapsible spare wheel since the wheel is designed specifically for the collapsible spare tire WARNING Compact and Collapsible spares are for temporary emergency use only With these spares do not drive more than 50 mph 80 km...

Page 371: ...and reinstall it on your vehicle Failure to do so could result in loss of vehicle control Wheel And Wheel Trim Care All wheels and wheel trim especially aluminum and chrome plated wheels should be cleaned regularly using mild neu tral Ph soap and water to maintain their luster and to prevent corrosion Wash wheels with the same soap solution recom mended for the body of the vehicle and remember to ...

Page 372: ...plets from the brake components This activ ity will remove the red rust on the brake rotors and prevent vehicle vibration when braking Dark Vapor Chrome Black Satin Chrome or Low Gloss Clear Coat Wheels CAUTION If your vehicle is equipped with these specialty wheels DO NOT USE wheel cleaners abrasives or polishing compounds They will permanently damage this finish and such damage is not covered by...

Page 373: ... on dry pave ment Continued CAUTION Continued Observe the traction device manufacturer s instruc tions on the method of installation operating speed and conditions for use Always use the suggested operating speed of the device manufacturer s if it is less than 30 mph 48 km h Do not use traction devices on a compact spare tire Tire Rotation Recommendations The tires on the front and rear of your ve...

Page 374: ... rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course For example a tire graded 150 would wear one and one half times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100 The relative performance of tires depends upon the actual conditions of their use however and may depart significantly from the norm due to variations in driving...

Page 375: ... of performance on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required by law WARNING The temperature grade for this tire is established for a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded Excessive speed under inflation or excessive load ing either separately or in combination can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure VEHICLE STORAGE If you are leaving your vehicle dormant for more tha...

Page 376: ...he most common causes are Road salt dirt and moisture accumulation Stone and gravel impact Insects tree sap and tar Salt in the air near seacoast localities Atmospheric fallout industrial pollutants Body And Underbody Maintenance Cleaning Headlights Your vehicle is equipped with plastic headlights and fog lights that are lighter and less susceptible to stone breakage than glass headlights Plastic ...

Page 377: ...he undercarriage at least once a month It is important that the drain holes in the lower edges of the doors rocker panels and trunk be kept clear and open If you detect any stone chips or scratches in 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 that destroys the paint and p...

Page 378: ...or if the buckles do not work properly WARNING A frayed or torn belt could rip apart in a collision and leave you with no protection Inspect the belt system periodically checking for cuts frays or loose parts Damaged parts must be replaced immediately Do not disassemble or modify the system Seat belt assemblies must be replaced after a collision if they have been damaged i e bent retractor torn we...

Page 379: ...ments When cleaning the rear view mirror spray cleaner on the towel or cloth that you are using Do not spray cleaner directly on the mirror Cleaning The Instrument Panel Cupholders Removal Pull the flexible liner from the cupholder drawer starting at one edge to ease removal Cleaning The liner is top shelf dishwasher safe or you may follow the cleaning procedure below Soak the liner in a mixture o...

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Page 381: ... Of Engine Oil For Flexible Fuel Vehicles E 85 And Gasoline Vehicles 383 Starting 384 Cruising Range 384 Replacement Parts 384 Maintenance 384 䡵 FUEL REQUIREMENTS 384 3 6L Engine 384 Reformulated Gasoline 385 Materials Added To Fuel 385 Gasoline Oxygenate Blends 385 Do Not Use E 85 In Non Flex Fuel Vehicles 386 CNG And LP Fuel System Modifications 386 MMT In Gasoline 386 Fuel System Cautions 387 C...

Page 382: ... the vehicle registration and title NOTE It is illegal to remove or alter the VIN BRAKE SYSTEM Your vehicle is equipped with dual hydraulic brake sys tems If either of the two hydraulic systems loses normal capability the remaining system will still function How ever there will be some loss of overall braking effective ness You may notice increased pedal travel during appli cation greater pedal fo...

Page 383: ...should be torqued using a properly cali brated torque wrench using a high quality six sided hex deep wall socket Torque Specifications Lug Nut Bolt Torque Lug Nut Bolt Size Lug Nut Bolt Socket Size 100 Ft Lbs 135 N m M12 x 1 5 19 mm Use only your authorized dealer recommended lug nuts bolts and clean or remove any dirt or oil before tightening Inspect the wheel mounting surface prior to mounting t...

Page 384: ...ly These vehicles can be identified by a unique fuel filler door label that states Ethanol E 85 or Unleaded Gasoline Only and or a yellow fuel cap Please refer to the other sections of this manual for information on features that are common between Flexible Fuel and Non Flexible Fuel powered vehicles CAUTION Only vehicles with the E 85 fuel filler door label or a yellow gas cap can operate on E 85...

Page 385: ...adjusted E 85 fuel hard starting and rough idle following start up may be experienced even if the above recommendations are followed especially when the ambient temperature is below 32 F 0 C Some additives used in regular gasoline are not fully compatible with E 85 and may form deposits in your engine To eliminate driveability issues that may be caused by these deposits a supplemental gasoline add...

Page 386: ...ers per liter and the driving range will decrease by approximately 30 compared to gasoline operation Replacement Parts All fuel and engine components in your Flexible Fuel Vehicle FFV are designed to be compatible with ethanol Ethanol compatible service components are required CAUTION Replacing fuel system components with non ethanol compatible components can damage your vehicle Maintenance CAUTIO...

Page 387: ...blended reformulated gasoline will provide improved performance and durability of engine and fuel system components Materials Added To Fuel Besides using unleaded gasoline with the proper octane rating gasolines that contain detergents corrosion and stability additives are recommended Using gasolines that have these additives will help improve fuel economy reduce emissions and maintain vehicle per...

Page 388: ...nty If a Non FFV vehicle is inadvertently fueled with E 85 fuel the engine will have some or all of these symptoms Operate in a lean mode OBD II Malfunction Indicator Light on Poor engine performance Poor cold start and cold drivability Increased risk for fuel system component corrosion CNG And LP Fuel System Modifications Modifications that allow the engine to run on Compressed Natural Gas CNG or...

Page 389: ... authorized dealer for service assistance The use of fuel additives which are now being sold as octane enhancers is not recommended Most of Continued CAUTION Continued these products contain high concentrations of metha nol Fuel system damage or vehicle performance problems resulting from the use of such fuels or additives is not the responsibility of the manufac turer and may void or not be cover...

Page 390: ...repaired promptly Until repaired drive with all side windows fully open FLUID CAPACITIES U S Metric Fuel Approximate 20 Gallons 76 Liters Engine Oil with Filter 3 6L Engine SAE 5W 20 API Certi fied 6 Quarts 5 6 Liters Cooling System 3 6L Engine Mopar Antifreeze Engine Coolant 10 Year 150 000 Mile Formula or equivalent meeting the requirements of FCA Material Stan dard MS 90032 13 4 Quarts 12 6 Lit...

Page 391: ...commend you use Mopar Engine Oil Filters Spark Plugs We recommend you use Mopar Spark Plugs Fuel Selection 3 6L Engine 87 Octane 0 15 Ethanol Fuel Selection 3 6L Flex Fuel E 85 Engine 87 Octane Up to 85 Ethanol CAUTION Mixing of engine coolant antifreeze other than specified Organic Additive Technology OAT en gine coolant antifreeze may result in engine dam age and may decrease corrosion protectio...

Page 392: ...lene glycol based engine coolant antifreeze Use of propylene glycol based engine coolant anti freeze is not recommended Chassis Component Fluid Lubricant Or Genuine Part Automatic Transmission Use only ATF 4 Automatic Transmission Fluid meeting the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS 9602 Failure to use ATF 4 fluid may affect the function or performance of your transmission We recommend Mopar...

Page 393: ...ode For CD And MP3 Audio Play 407 Notes On Playing MP3 Files 408 LIST Button CD Mode For MP3 Play 410 INFO Button CD Mode For MP3 Play 411 Uconnect Satellite Radio If Equipped 411 Operating Instructions Uconnect Satellite Mode 413 Operating Instructions Uconnect Phone If Equipped 414 䡵 RADIO 430 430N CD DVD HDD NAV IF EQUIPPED 414 Operating Instructions Voice Command System If Equipped 415 Operati...

Page 394: ...sing The VES Player If Equipped 425 VES Remote Control If Equipped 427 Remote Control Storage 429 Locking The Remote Control 430 Replacing The Remote Control Batteries 430 Headphones Operation 430 Controls 431 Replacing The Headphone Batteries 431 Accessibility If Equipped 431 Stereo Headphone Lifetime Limited Warranty 432 System Information 433 䡵 UCONNECT PHONE IF EQUIPPED 443 Operation 444 Help ...

Page 395: ...onebook 450 Phone Call Features 450 Uconnect Phone Features 452 Advanced Phone Connectivity 456 Things You Should Know About Your Uconnect Phone 457 General Information 466 䡵 RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES 466 Regulatory And Safety Information 467 䡵 VOICE COMMAND IF EQUIPPED 468 Voice Command System Operation 468 Commands 469 Voice Training 472 䡵 CD DVD DISC MAINTENANCE 473 10 MULTIMEDIA 393 ...

Page 396: ...sk of unauthorized and unlawful access to your vehicle systems The risk of unauthorized and unlawful access to your vehicle systems may still exist even if the most recent version of vehicle software such as Uconnect software is installed WARNING It is not possible to know or to predict all of the possible outcomes if your vehicle s systems are breached It may be possible that vehicle systems incl...

Page 397: ...sonal mobile phones USBs CDs Privacy of any wireless and wired communications cannot be assured Third parties may unlawfully intercept infor mation and private communications without your consent For further information refer to Onboard Diagnostic System OBD II Cybersecurity in Getting To Know Your Instrument Panel RADIO 130 Operating Instructions Radio Mode NOTE The ignition switch must be in the...

Page 398: ...g Procedure 1 Push and hold the TIME button until the hours blink 2 Adjust the hours by turning the right side TUNE SCROLL control knob 3 After adjusting the hours push the right side TUNE SCROLL control knob to set the minutes The minutes will begin to blink 4 Adjust the minutes using the right side TUNE SCROLL control knob Push the TUNE SCROLL control knob to save time change 5 To exit push any ...

Page 399: ... FM mode SET RND Button To Set The Pushbutton Memory When you are receiving a station that you wish to commit to pushbutton memory push the SET RND button The symbol SET 1 will now show in the display window Select the button 1 to 6 you wish to lock onto this station and push and release that button If a button is not selected within five seconds after pushing the SET RND button the station will c...

Page 400: ...t a disc with the ignition ON RUN and the radio ON the unit will switch from radio to CD mode and 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 inch 12 cm discs only The use of other sized discs may damage the CD player mechanism Do not use adhesive...

Page 401: ...will begin to fast forward until FF is released or RW or another CD button is pushed The RW Reverse button operates in a similar manner AM FM Button Push the button to select either AM or FM mode SET RND Button Random Play Button Push this button while the CD is playing to activate Random Play This feature plays the selections on the compact disc in random order to provide an interesting change of...

Page 402: ...s in file folder names Level 1 12 including a separator and a three character extension Level 2 31 including a separator and a three character extension Multi session disc formats are supported by the radio Multi session discs may contain combinations of normal CD audio tracks and computer files including MP3 files Discs created with an option such as keep disc open after writing are most likely m...

Page 403: ... CD R media Medium formats Multisession discs may take longer to load than non multisession discs Number of files and folders Loading times will increase with more files and folders To increase the speed of disc loading it is recommended to use CD R media and single session discs To create a single session disc enable the Disc at Once option before writing to the disc Operation Instructions Auxili...

Page 404: ...ess SiriusXM Satellite Radio push the SAT button on the faceplate Operating Instructions Radio Mode NOTE The ignition switch must be in the ON RUN or ACC position to operate the radio Power Switch Volume Control Rotary Push the ON VOLUME control knob to turn on the radio Push the ON VOLUME control knob a second time to turn off the radio Electronic Volume Control The electronic volume control turn...

Page 405: ...button to operate the Uconnect Phone feature if equipped Refer to Uconnect Phone in Multimedia If your vehicle is not equipped with or this feature is not available on your vehicle a Not Equipped With Uconnect Phone message will display on the radio screen TIME Button Push the TIME button to alternate display of the time and radio frequency Clock Setting Procedure 1 Push and hold the TIME button u...

Page 406: ...ird time and TREBLE will display Turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob to the right or left to increase or decrease the treble tones Push the rotary TUNE SCROLL control knob a fourth time and BALANCE will display Turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob to the right or left to adjust the sound level from the right or left side speakers Push the rotary TUNE SCROLL control knob a fifth time and FADE will displ...

Page 407: ...ous Music Rel Musc Program Type 16 Digit Character Dis play Religious Talk Rel Talk Rock Rock Soft Soft Soft Rock Soft Rck Soft Rhythm and Blues Soft R B Sports Sports Talk Talk Top 40 Top 40 Weather Weather By pushing the SEEK button when 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 opera...

Page 408: ...to lock onto this station and push and release that button If a button is not selected within five seconds after pushing the SET 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 Push the SET RND button twice and SET 2 will show in the display window Each bu...

Page 409: ...d 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 inch 12 cm discs only The use of other sized discs may damage the CD player mechanism Do not use adhesive labels These labels can peel away and jam the player mechanism The Radio 130 is a single CD pla...

Page 410: ...h the button to select either AM or FM mode SET RND Button Random Play Button Push this button while the CD is playing to activate Random Play This feature plays the selections on the compact disc in random order to provide an interesting change of pace Push the right SEEK button to move to the next randomly selected track Push the RND button a second time to stop Random Play Notes On Playing MP3 ...

Page 411: ...ng a separator and a three character extension Multi session disc formats are supported by the radio Multi session discs may contain combinations of normal CD audio tracks and computer files including MP3 files Discs created with an option such as keep disc open after writing are most likely multi session discs The use of multi session for CD audio or MP3 playback may result in longer disc loading...

Page 412: ...e affected by the following Media CD RW media may take longer to load than CD R media Medium formats Multisession discs may take longer to load than non multisession discs Number of files and folders Loading times will increase with more files and folders To increase the speed of disc loading it is recommended to use CD R media and single session discs To create a single session disc enable the Di...

Page 413: ... distorted turn the device s volume down TIME Button Auxiliary Mode Push this button to change the display to time of day The time of day will display for five seconds when the ignition is OFF Uconnect Satellite Radio If Equipped Satellite radio uses direct satellite to receiver broadcasting technology to provide clear digital sound coast to coast The subscription service provider is Sirius Satell...

Page 414: ...l SAT appears in the display A CD may remain in the radio while in the Satellite radio mode Satellite Antenna To ensure optimum reception do not place items on the roof around the rooftop antenna location Metal objects placed within the line of sight of the antenna will cause decreased performance Larger luggage items such as bikes should be placed as far rearward as possible within the loading de...

Page 415: ...tist Song Title and Composer if avail able Also pushing and holding the INFO button for an additional three seconds will make the radio display the Song Title all of the time push and hold again to return to normal display RW FF Pushing the RW Rewind or FF Fast Forward buttons causes the tuner to search for the next channel in the direction of the arrows TUNE Control Turn the rotary TUNE SCROLL co...

Page 416: ... seconds after pushing the SET button the channel will continue to play but will not be stored into push button memory You may add a second channel to each push button by repeating the above procedure with this exception Push the SET button twice and SET 2 will show in the display window Each button can be set for SET 1 and SET 2 This allows a total of 12 Satellite channels to be stored into push ...

Page 417: ...when activated the acces sibility feature will announce that the Play button was pressed the first time the Play button is pressed and the second time the Play button is pressed it will perform the Play function The accessibility feature can be turned on and off in the settings of the radio STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS IF EQUIPPED The remote sound system controls are located on the rear surface o...

Page 418: ...e next preset station that you have programmed in the radio preset push button CD Player Pushing the top of the switch once will go to the next track on the CD Pushing the bottom of the switch once will go to the beginning of the current track or to the beginning of the previous track if it is within one second after the current track begins to play If you push the switch up or down twice it plays...

Page 419: ...he connection cable to connect an iPod or external USB device to the vehicle s USB connector port which is located in the glove compartment NOTE The glove compartment will have a position where the iPod or consumer electronic audio device cable can be routed through without damaging the cable when closing the lid This allows routing of the cable without damaging it while closing the lid If a cut o...

Page 420: ...ce battery charges when plugged into the USB connector if supported by the specific audio de vice Controlling The iPod Or External USB Device Using Radio Buttons To enter the AUX USB MP3 control mode and access a connected audio device either push the AUX button on the radio faceplate or push the VR button and say USB or Switch to USB Once in the AUX USB MP3 control mode audio tracks if available ...

Page 421: ...ice mode to repeat the current playing track or push the VR button and say Repeat ON or Repeat Off Push the SCAN button to use AUX USB MP3 device scan mode which will play the first ten seconds of each track in the current list and then forward to the next song To stop SCAN mode and start playing the desired track when it is playing the track push the SCAN button again During Scan mode pushing the...

Page 422: ... Artists Preset 3 Albums Preset 4 Genres Preset 5 Audiobooks Preset 6 Podcasts Pushing a PRESET button will display the current list on the top line and the first item in that list on the second line To exit List mode without selecting a track push the same PRESET button again to go back to Play mode LIST button The LIST button will display the top level menu of the iPod or external USB device Tur...

Page 423: ... Streaming Audio Play Mode When switched to BTSA mode some audio devices can start playing music over the vehicle s audio system but some devices require the music to be initiated on the device first then it will get streamed to the Uconnect phone system Seven devices can be paired to the Uconnect phone system but just one can be selected and played Selecting A Different Audio Device 1 Push the Ph...

Page 424: ...etting Started Screen located in the overhead console Unfold the overhead LCD screen s by pushing the button on the overhead console behind the screen s Cycle the ignition to the ON or ACC position Turn on the Player by pushing the Power button located on the far left or by pushing the button on the Remote Control When the video screen is open and a DVD is inserted into the VES player the screen t...

Page 425: ...ting To Know Your Vehicle for more information Using The Remote Control 1 Push the MODE button on the Remote Control 2 While looking at the video screen highlight VES AUX 1 by either pushing Up Down Left Right buttons or by repeatedly pushing the MODE button then push EN TER on the Remote Control RCA HDMI USB Inputs 1 HDMI Port 4 USB Ports Charge Only 2 Audio Video In 5 Power Inverter 3 Power Outl...

Page 426: ...on the radio faceplate Touchscreen 2 Insert the DVD with the label facing up The radio automatically selects the appropriate mode after the disc is recognized and displays the menu screen or starts playing the first track Using The Remote Control 1 Push the SOURCE button on the Remote Control 2 Highlight DISC by either pushing Up Down Left Right buttons or by repeatedly pushing the SOURCE button t...

Page 427: ...es with an automatic transmis sion In vehicles with a manual transmission the parking brake must be engaged Pressing the screen on a Touchscreen radio while a DVD is playing brings up basic remote control functions for DVD play such as scene selection Play Pause FF RW and Stop Pressing the X in the upper corner will turn off the remote control screen functions Play A DVD Using The VES Player If Eq...

Page 428: ...ff Using The Touchscreen Radio Controls 1 Push the MENU button on the radio faceplate 2 Press the Rear VES button on the touchscreen to display the Rear VES Controls If a channel list is displayed press the HIDE LIST button on the touchscreen to display the Rear VES Controls screen 3 Press the DISC button on the touchscreen in the VES column To exit press the back arrow button on the touchscreen a...

Page 429: ...s with an automatic transmis sion In vehicles with a manual transmission the parking brake must be engaged VES Remote Control If Equipped Controls And Indicators 1 Power Turns the screen and wireless headphone transmitter for the selected Channel on or off To hear audio while the screen is closed push the Power button to turn the headphone transmitter on 2 Channel Selector Indicators When a button...

Page 430: ...hapter In menu modes use to navigate in the menu 7 MENU push to return to the main menu of a DVD disc or select playback modes SCAN RANDOM for a CD 8 䉴㥋 Play Pause Begin resume or pause disc play 9 Stop Stops disc play 10 PROG Up Down Rewind skip back and fast fwd skip forward When listening to a radio mode push ing PROG Up selects the next preset and pushing PROG Down selects the previous preset...

Page 431: ...ideo chap ter In menu modes use to navigate in the menu 18 ENTER OK Push to select the highlighted option in a menu 19 䉱 NEXT In radio modes push to select to the next station In disc modes push to advance to the next audio track or video chapter In menu modes use to navigate in the menu Remote Control Storage The video screen comes with a built in storage compart ment for the remote control which...

Page 432: ...trol requires two AAA batteries for opera tion To replace the batteries 1 Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote then slide the battery cover downward 2 Replace the batteries making sure to orient them ac cording to the polarity diagram shown 3 Replace the battery compartment cover Headphones Operation Front seat occupants receive some headphone audio cov erage to allow them to a...

Page 433: ...eadphones and then slide the battery cover down ward 2 Replace the batteries making sure to orient them ac cording to the polarity diagram shown 3 Replace the battery compartment cover Accessibility If Equipped The accessibility feature announces DVD functions prior to performing them For example when activated the acces sibility feature will announce that the Play button was pressed the first tim...

Page 434: ...e Product other than by Aptiv Foam earpieces which will wear over time through normal use are specifically not covered replacement foam is available for a nominal charge APTIV IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY INJURIES OR DAMAGES TO PERSONS OR PROPERTY RESULTING FROM THE USE OF OR ANY FAILURE OR DEFECT IN THE PRODUCT NOR IS AP TIV LIABLE FOR ANY GENERAL SPECIAL DIRECT INDIRECT INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL EXEM PL...

Page 435: ...not in shared mode When in shared disc mode both the radio and the VES have control of the video functions The VES has the ability to control the following video modes 1 CD Ability to Fast Forward Rewind Scan and Track Up Down 2 CD Changer in radio Ability to Disk Up Down and program all listed CD controls Fast Forward Rewind Scan and Track Up Down The VES can even control radio modes or video mod...

Page 436: ...ault Settings menu option and press the remote control s ENTER OK button Disc Features control the remote DVD settings of DVD being watched in the remote player Listening To Audio With The Screen Closed To listen to only audio portion of the channel with the screen closed 1 Set the audio to the desired source and channel 2 Close the video screen 3 To change the current audio mode push the remote c...

Page 437: ...me before changing the disc or to another mode Recorded Discs The DVD player will play CD R and CD RW discs re corded in CD Audio or Video CD format or as a CD ROM containing MP3 WMA The player will also play DVD Video content recorded to a DVD R or DVD RW disc DVD ROM discs either pressed or recorded are not supported If you record a disc using a personal computer there may be cases where the DVD...

Page 438: ...rect playback do not use these extensions for any other types of files For MP3 files only version 1 ID3 tag data such as artist name track title album etc are supported Any file that is copy protected such as those down loaded from many online music stores will not play The DVD player will automatically skip the file and begin playing the next available file Other compression formats such as AAC M...

Page 439: ...sc 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 player may shut down during extremely hot conditions such as when the vehicle s interior temperature is above 120 F 49 C When this occurs the DVD Player will display High Temp and will shut off the display until a safe temperature is reached This shutdown is necessary to p...

Page 440: ...reviated list of language codes For more language codes please contact the dealer where the vehicle was purchased Language Code Language Code Dutch 2311 French 1517 German 1304 Italian 1819 Portuguese 2519 Spanish 1418 Rating And Password Setup The Rating and Password settings work together to control the types of DVDs that your family watches Most DVD Video discs have a rating from 1 to 8 assigne...

Page 441: ...e the remote control Up and Down cursor buttons to set the value for the current digit and then push the remote control s Right cursor button to select the next digit Repeat this digit selection sequence for all four digits After the four digit password is entered push the re mote control s ENTER OK button If the password is correct the set password screen is displayed Using the remote control s U...

Page 442: ...elect the next digit Repeat this digit selection sequence for all four digits After the four digit password is entered push the re mote control s ENTER OK button If the password is correct the Rating Level menu is displayed Using the remote control s Up and Down cursor buttons select the new rating level and then push the remote control s ENTER OK button to accept the change Product Agreement Soft...

Page 443: ...HIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE VC 1 PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER TO i ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE VC 1 STANDARD VC 1 VIDEO AND OR ii DE CODE VC 1 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE VC 1 VIDEO NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE...

Page 444: ...gistered trademark and the DTS logos Symbol and DTS 2 0 Channel are trademarks of DTS Inc 1996 2007 DTS Inc All Rights Reserved Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories ABOUT DIVX VIDEO DivX is a digital video format created by DivX LLC a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation This is an official DivX Certified device that plays ...

Page 445: ...m and your mobile phone as you enter or exit your vehicle and enables you to mute the system s microphone for private conversation The Uconnect Phone is driven through your Bluetooth Hands Free Profile mobile phone Uconnect features Bluetooth technology the global standard that enables different electronic devices to connect to each other with out wires or a docking station so Uconnect Phone works...

Page 446: ...ction The Uconnect Phone can be used with any Hands Free Profile certified Bluetooth mobile phone See the Uconnect website for supported phones Refer to your mobile service provider or the phone manufacturer for details The Uconnect Phone is fully integrated with the vehicle s audio system The volume of the Uconnect Phone can be adjusted either from the radio volume control knob or from the steeri...

Page 447: ...ay Help following the beep The Uconnect Phone will play all the options at any prompt if you ask for help To activate the Uconnect Phone from idle simply push the Phone button and follow the audible prompts for directions All Uconnect Phone sessions begin with a push of the Phone button on the faceplate Cancel Command At any prompt after the beep you can say Cancel and you will be returned to the ...

Page 448: ...ority three and priority five phones are present in the vehicle the Uconnect Phone will use the priority three mobile phone when you make a call You can select to use a lower priority mobile phone at any time refer to Advanced Phone Connectivity in this section NOTE Software updates on your phone or the Uconnect system may interfere with the Bluetooth connection If this happens simply repeat the p...

Page 449: ...See Uconnect website for supported phones To call a name from downloaded or Uconnect Phone book follow the procedure in Call by Saying a Name section Automatic download and update if supported begins as soon as the Bluetooth wireless phone connection is made to the Uconnect Phone for example after you start the vehicle A maximum of 1 000 entries per phone will be down loaded and updated every time...

Page 450: ...try or to return to the main menu The Uconnect Phone will allow you to enter up to 32 names in the phonebook with each name having up to four associated phone numbers and designations Each lan guage has a separate 32 name phonebook accessible only in that language In addition if equipped and supported by your phone Uconnect Phone automatically downloads your mobile phone s phonebook Edit Uconnect ...

Page 451: ...he name of the entry that you wish to delete You can either say the name of a phonebook entry that you wish to delete or you can say List Names to hear a list of the entries in the phonebook from which you choose To select one of the entries from the list push the Voice Command button while the Uconnect Phone is playing the desired entry and say Delete 4 After you enter the name the Uconnect Phone...

Page 452: ...lowing features can be accessed through the Uconnect Phone if the feature s are available on your mobile service plan For example if your mobile service plan provides three way calling this feature can be ac cessed through the Uconnect Phone Check with your mobile service provider for the features that you have Answer Or Reject An Incoming Call No Call Currently In Progress When you receive a call...

Page 453: ...e call is on hold To bring the call back from hold push and hold the Phone button until you hear a single beep Toggling Between Calls If two calls are in progress one active and one on hold push the Phone button until you hear a single beep indicating that the active and hold status of the two calls have switched Only one call can be placed on hold at a time Conference Call When two calls are in p...

Page 454: ...nnect Phone Call Continuation Call continuation is the progression of a phone call on the Uconnect Phone after the vehicle ignition has been switched to OFF Call continuation functionality available on the vehicle can be any one of three types 1 After the ignition is switched to OFF a call can continue on the Uconnect Phone either until the call ends or until the vehicle battery condition dictates...

Page 455: ...hone is operational you may reach the emergency number as follows Push the Phone button to begin After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Emergency and the Uconnect Phone will instruct the paired mobile phone to call the emergency number 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 m...

Page 456: ...e keypad while navigating through an automated telephone system You can use your Uconnect Phone to access a voice mail system or an automated service such as a paging service or automated customer service line Some services require immediate response selection In some instances that may be too quick for use of the Uconnect Phone When calling a number with your Uconnect Phone that normally requires...

Page 457: ...n and say Pair a Phone to select that option without having to listen to the rest of the voice prompt Turning Confirmation Prompts On Off Turning confirmation prompts off will stop the system from confirming your choices e g the Uconnect Phone will not repeat a phone number before you dial it To turn confirmation prompts on or off using Voice Com mand 1 Push the Phone button to begin 2 After the R...

Page 458: ...to hear the conversation coming from the other party but the other party will not be able to hear you To mute the Uconnect Phone Push the Voice Command button Following the beep say Mute To un mute the Uconnect Phone Push the Voice Command button Following the beep say Mute off Advanced Phone Connectivity Transfer Call To And From Mobile Phone The Uconnect Phone allows ongoing calls to be transfer...

Page 459: ... and follow the prompts You can also push the Voice Command 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 next phone call If the selected phone is not available the Uconnect Phone will return to using the highest priority phone present in or near approximately within 30 ft 9 m of the vehicle Delete Uconne...

Page 460: ...closed and the blower fan switched off This procedure may be repeated with a new user The system will adapt to the last trained voice only Reset To Reset all settings using Voice Command 1 Push the Phone button 2 After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Setup then Reset This will delete all phone pairing phone book entries and other settings in all language modes The System will prompt yo...

Page 461: ...s optimized when the entries are not similar Numbers must be spoken in single digits 800 must be spoken eight zero zero not eight hundred You can say O letter O for 0 zero Even though international dialing for most number combinations is supported some shortcut dialing num ber combinations may not be supported Far End Audio Performance Audio quality is maximized under Low to medium blower setting ...

Page 462: ...beep say SMS Read or Read Messages Uconnect Phone will play the new text message 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 1 Push the Phone button 2 After the Ready prompt and the following beep say SMS Send or Send Message 3 You can either say the message you wish to send...

Page 463: ...announcing the new incoming messages 1 Push the Phone button 2 After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Setup SMS Incoming Message Announcement you will then be given a choice to change it Bluetooth Communication Link Mobile phones have been found to lose connection to the Uconnect Phone When this happens the connection can generally be reestablished by switching the phone off on Your mob...

Page 464: ...Voice Tree Main Menu 462 MULTIMEDIA ...

Page 465: ...Voice Tree Phonebook 10 MULTIMEDIA 463 ...

Page 466: ...Voice Tree Setup 464 MULTIMEDIA ...

Page 467: ...eight nine star plus pound add location all call cancel confirmation prompts continue Primary Alternate s delete dial download edit emergency English erase all Espanol Francais help home language list names list phones mobile mute mute off new entry no other 10 MULTIMEDIA 465 ...

Page 468: ...ndard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received in cluding interference that may cause undesired opera tion NOTE Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment RADIO OPERATION AND MOBI...

Page 469: ...use by consumers The level of energy emitted is far less than the electromagnetic energy emitted by wire less devices such as mobile phones However the use of wireless radios may be restricted in some situations or environments such as aboard airplanes If you are unsure of restrictions you are encouraged to ask for authorization before turning on the wireless radio The following regulatory stateme...

Page 470: ...se the separation between the equipment and receiver 2 Consult an authorized dealer or an experienced radio technician for help VOICE COMMAND IF EQUIPPED Voice Command System Operation The Uconnect Voice Command system allows you to control your AM FM radio disk player USB mass storage class device iPod family of devices Bluetooth Streaming Audio Device sat ellite radio and a memo recorder NOTE Ta...

Page 471: ...k clearly and at a normal speaking volume The system will best recognize your speech if the windows are closed and the heater air conditioning blower is set to low At any point if the system does not recognize one of your commands you will be prompted to repeat it To hear the first available Menu push the Voice Command button and say Help or Main Menu Commands The Voice Command system understands ...

Page 472: ...cy to change the frequency Next Station to select the next station Previous Station to select the previous station Radio Menu to switch to the radio menu Main Menu to switch to the main menu Radio FM To switch to the FM band say FM or Radio FM In this mode you may say the following commands Frequency to change the frequency Next Station to select the next station Previous Station to select the pre...

Page 473: ...o play the previous track Play to play an Artist Name Playlist Name Album Name Track Name etc Bluetooth Streaming BT Mode To switch to Bluetooth Streaming BT mode say Bluetooth Streaming In this mode you may say the following commands Play to play the current track Pause to pause the current track Next Track to play the next track Previous Track to play the previous track Memo Mode To switch to th...

Page 474: ...ind that you have to push the Voice Command button first and wait for the beep before speaking the Barge In commands Voice Training For users experiencing difficulty with the system recogniz ing their voice commands or numbers the Uconnect Voice Voice Training feature may be used 1 Push the Voice Command button say System Setup and once you are in that menu then say Voice Training This will train ...

Page 475: ...sc Do not use solvents such as benzene thinner cleaners or anti static sprays Store the disc in its case after playing Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight Do not store the disc where temperatures may become too high NOTE If you experience difficulty in playing a particular disc it may be damaged e g scratched reflective coating removed a hair moisture or dew on the disc oversized or have pro...

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Page 477: ...NCE 476 FCA US LLC Customer Center 477 FCA Canada Inc Customer Center 477 In Mexico Contact 477 Puerto Rico And U S Virgin Islands 477 Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired TDD TTY 477 Service Contract 478 䡵 WARRANTY INFORMATION 479 䡵 MOPAR PARTS 479 䡵 REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS 479 In The 50 United States And Washington D C 479 In Canada 479 䡵 PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS 479 11 ...

Page 478: ...e If you need a rental it is advisable to make these arrangements when you call for an appointment IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE The manufacturer and its authorized dealer are vitally interested in your satisfaction We want you to be happy with our products and services Warranty service must be done by an authorized dealer We strongly recommend that you take the vehicle to an autho rized dealer They know...

Page 479: ...cion Paseo de la Reforma 1240 Sante Fe C P 05109 Mexico D F In Mexico City 800 505 1300 Outside Mexico City 52 55 50817568 Puerto Rico And U S Virgin Islands FCA Caribbean LLC P O Box 191857 San Juan 00919 1857 Phone 800 423 6343 Fax 787 782 3345 Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired TDD TTY To assist customers who have hearing difficulties the manufacturer has installed special T...

Page 480: ...anufacturer s service contract It is not responsible for any service contract other than the manu facturer s service contract If you purchased a service contract that is not a manufacturer s service contract and you require service after the manufacturer s New Vehicle Limited Warranty expires please refer to the contract documents and contact the person listed in those docu ments We appreciate tha...

Page 481: ...y campaign However NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you an authorized dealer or FCA US LLC To contact NHTSA you may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll free at 1 888 327 4236 TTY 1 800 424 9153 or go to http www safercar gov or write to Admin istrator NHTSA 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE West Building Washington D C 20590 You can also obtain other information about motor veh...

Page 482: ...udents and technicians to find and fix problems on computer controlled vehicle systems and fea tures They show exactly how to find and correct problems the first time using step by step troubleshooting and driv ability procedures proven diagnostic tests and a complete list of all tools and equipment Owner s Manuals These Owner s Manuals have been prepared with the assistance of service and enginee...

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Page 484: ... Light 143 195 232 Air Cleaner Engine Engine Air Cleaner Filter 337 Air Conditioner Maintenance 338 Air Conditioner Refrigerant 338 339 Air Conditioner System 338 Air Conditioning Automatic Rear 79 Rear 72 Air Conditioning Filter 86 339 Air Conditioning Operating Tips 85 Air Filter 337 Air Pressure Tires 361 Alarm Arm The System 25 Disarm The System 25 Security Alarm 147 Alterations Modifications ...

Page 485: ...ication 341 B Pillar Location 356 Brake Assist System 158 Brake Control System Electronic 157 Brake Fluid 390 Brake System 348 380 Anti Lock ABS 380 Fluid Check 348 390 Parking 239 Warning Light 143 Brake Transmission Interlock 242 Bulb Replacement 282 Bulbs Light 234 282 Calibration Compass 136 Camera Rear 261 Capacities Fluid 388 Caps Filler Oil Engine 333 Power Steering 250 Radiator Coolant Pre...

Page 486: ...Seating Positions 212 Using The Top Tether Anchorage 228 Clean Air Gasoline 385 Cleaning Wheels 369 Climate Control 68 Automatic 75 Manual 68 Clock 396 403 Coat Hook 112 Cold Weather Operation 237 Compact Disc CD Maintenance 473 Compact Spare Tire 367 Compass 136 Calibration 136 Variance 137 Computer Trip Travel 135 142 Console 104 Floor 104 Console Overhead 107 Contract Service 478 Cooling Pressu...

Page 487: ...8 Doors 26 Driver s Seat Back Tilt 32 Driving Through Flowing Rising Or Shallow Standing Water 278 DVD Player Video Entertainment System 422 E 85 Fuel 382 Economy Fuel Mode 243 Electrical Power Outlets 114 Electric Brake Control System 157 Anti Lock Brake System 156 Electric Remote Mirrors 58 Electronic Brake Control System Traction Control System 160 Electronic Speed Control Cruise Control 251 El...

Page 488: ...Accident Response Feature 204 326 Ethanol 382 385 Exhaust Gas Cautions 231 387 Exhaust System 231 342 Exterior Lighting 60 Exterior Lights 60 234 282 Filters Air Cleaner 337 Air Conditioning 86 339 Engine Oil 337 389 Engine Oil Disposal 337 Flashers Hazard Warning 282 Turn Signals 60 151 234 284 Flash To Pass 60 61 Flexible Fuel Vehicles Cruising Range 384 Engine Oil 383 Fuel Requirements 382 383 ...

Page 489: ... 388 Fueling 263 Fuses 286 287 Garage Door Opener HomeLink 96 Gasoline Clean Air 385 Gasoline Fuel 384 Gasoline Reformulated 385 Gear Ranges 244 Gear Selector Override 322 General Information 466 Glass Cleaning 377 Gross Axle Weight Rating 267 Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 266 GVWR 264 Hands Free Phone Uconnect 443 Hazard Driving Through Flowing Rising Or Shallow Standing Water 278 Hazard Warning Fl...

Page 490: ...s 134 Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning 377 Integrated Power Module Fuses 287 Interior And Instrument Lights 63 Interior Appearance Care 376 Interior Lights 63 Intermittent Wipers Delay Wipers 67 Introduction 4 Inverter Power 118 iPod USB MP3 Control 416 Bluetooth Streaming Audio 421 471 Jack Location 293 Jack Operation 292 350 Jump Starting 319 Key Fob Arm The Alarm 25 Disarm The Alarm 25 Programmin...

Page 491: ... Exterior 234 Fog 62 284 Hazard Warning Flasher 282 Headlights 60 283 Headlights On Reminder 62 High Beam 61 High Beam Low Beam Select 60 61 Instrument Cluster 60 Interior 63 License 285 Lights On Reminder 60 62 Malfunction Indicator Check Engine 148 Parade Mode Daytime Brightness 66 Park 151 284 Passing 60 61 Reading 63 Rear Servicing 284 Rear Tail Lamps 284 Seat Belt Reminder 146 Security Alarm ...

Page 492: ...omatic Dimming 56 Electric Remote 58 Exterior Folding 59 Heated 56 59 Outside 56 57 Rearview 56 Vanity 59 Modifications Alterations Vehicle 5 Monitor Tire Pressure System 172 Mopar Parts 479 MP3 Control 416 Multi Function Control Lever 60 New Vehicle Break In Period 238 Occupant Restraints 177 Octane Rating Gasoline Fuel 384 389 Oil Change Indicator Reset 134 Oil Engine 336 389 Capacity 388 Change...

Page 493: ...card Tire And Loading Information 356 Power Brakes 380 Door Locks 28 Inverter 118 Mirrors 58 Outlet Auxiliary Electrical Outlet 114 Seats 34 Steering 250 Vent Windows 87 Power Seats Down 35 Forward 35 Rearward 35 Up 35 Pregnant Women And Seat Belts 189 Preparation For Jacking 298 Pretensioners Seat Belts 190 Programmable Electronic Features 138 Radial Ply Tires 362 Radiator Cap Coolant Pressure Ca...

Page 494: ... Defects 479 Restraints Child 207 Restraints Head 49 Rocking Vehicle When Stuck 323 Roof Luggage Rack 121 Rotation Tires 371 Safety Checks Inside Vehicle 232 Safety Checks Outside Vehicle 234 Safety Defects Reporting 479 Safety Exhaust Gas 231 Safety Information Tire 350 Safety Tips 231 Satellite Radio Antenna 412 Satellite Radio Uconnect Studios 402 Schedule Maintenance 329 Seat Belt Maintenance ...

Page 495: ...ing 32 Security Alarm 147 Arm The System 25 Disarm The System 25 Selection Of Coolant Antifreeze 389 Sentry Key Key Programming 24 Sentry Key Immobilizer 23 Sentry Key Replacement 24 Service Assistance 476 Service Contract 478 Service Manuals 479 Settings Personal 138 Setting The Clock 396 403 Shift Lever Override 322 Shoulder Belts 180 Side View Mirror Adjustment 56 Signals Turn 60 151 234 284 Sn...

Page 496: ...23 Sunglasses Storage 119 Supplemental Restraint System Air Bag 196 Sway Control Trailer 164 Synthetic Engine Oil 337 Telescoping Steering Column 54 Tilt Steering Column 54 Time Delay Headlight 60 Tire And Loading Information Placard 356 Tire Markings 351 Tires 234 359 367 372 Aging Life Of Tires 364 Air Pressure 359 Chains 370 Changing 292 350 Compact Spare 367 General Information 359 367 High Sp...

Page 497: ...raction Control 160 Trailer Sway Control TSC 164 Trailer Towing 266 Cooling System Tips 275 Hitches 268 Minimum Requirements 270 Tips 274 Trailer And Tongue Weight 270 Wiring 273 Trailer Towing Guide 269 Trailer Weight 269 Transfer Case Fluid 390 Transmission Automatic 241 349 Fluid 349 390 Maintenance 349 Transporting Pets 230 Tread Wear Indicators 363 Turn Signals 60 151 284 Uconnect Advanced Ph...

Page 498: ... Voice Recognition System VR 468 Warning Flashers Hazard 282 Warning Lights Instrument Cluster Descriptions 147 Warnings And Cautions 5 Warranty Information 479 Washer Adding Fluid 334 Washers Windshield 66 Washing Vehicle 374 Water Driving Through 278 Wheel And Wheel Tire Care 369 Wheel And Wheel Tire Trim 369 Window Fogging 86 Windows 87 Rear Vent 87 Windshield Defroster 232 Windshield Washers 6...

Page 499: ...phone equipment must be installed properly by trained person nel The following must be observed during installation The positive power connection should be made directly to the battery and fused as close to the battery as possible The negative power connection should be made to body sheet metal adjacent to the negative battery connection This connection should not be fused Antennas for two way rad...

Page 500: ... A L Fourth Edition Printed in the U S A 18RT 126 AD 2017 FCA US LLC All Rights Reserved Dodge is a registered trademark of FCA US LLC 2 0 1 8 Grand Caravan 2018 DID_3635964_18d_Dodge_Grand_Caravan_EN_070318 indd 1 7 3 2018 10 02 07 AM ...

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