Fiat 2016 500X User Manual Download

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Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze)

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169

Adding Fuel

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179

Adding Washer Fluid

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169

Air Bag

Advanced Front Air Bag

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Advance Front Air Bag

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Air Bags

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Air Bag Warning Light

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17, 21, 131

Driver Knee Air Bag

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Front Air Bag

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Passenger Knee Air Bag

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Rollover

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Side Impacts

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Air Bag Light

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Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner

Filter)

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169

Air Conditioner Maintenance

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169

Air Conditioning Refrigerant

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169

Air Conditioning System

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169

Alarm

Arm The System

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Disarm The System

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Vehicle Security Alarm

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Alarm, Panic

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Alarm (Security Alarm)

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11, 136

Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)

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168, 169

Disposal

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169

Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)

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130

Appearance Care

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169

Audio Systems (Radio)

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68, 76

Automatic Headlights

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Automatic Transmission

Adding Fluid

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169

Fluid Type

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169

Axle Fluid

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169

Axle Lubrication

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169

Battery

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169

Charging System Light

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130

Blind Spot Monitoring

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Body Mechanism Lubrication

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169

Brake Fluid

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169

Brakes

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169

Brake System

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169

Fluid Check

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169

Master Cylinder

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169

Warning Light

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133

Break-In Recommendations,

New Vehicle

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Camera, Rear

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Capacities, Fluid

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168

Caps, Filler

Oil (Engine)

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169

Car Washes

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169

Change Oil Indicator

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137

Changing A Flat Tire

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142

Charging System Light

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130

Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator

Light)

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135

Child Restraint

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Child Restraints

Center Seat LATCH

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Lower Anchors And Tethers For
Children

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22, 24

Using The Top Tether Anchorage

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Cleaning

Wheels

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169

Windshield Wiper Blades

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169

Climate Control

Automatic

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Manual

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Clock

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Clock Setting

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Cluster Warning/Indicator Lights

Air Bag Warning Light

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131

Brake Warning Light

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133

Electronic Park Brake Failure
Indicator

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134

Electronic Speed Control ON
Indicator

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136

Electronic Speed Control SET
Indicator

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136

Front Fog Light Indicator

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136

High Beam Indicator

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136

Park/Headlight ON Indicator

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136

Seat Belt Reminder Light

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133

Turn Signal Indicator

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136

Vehicle Security Light

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136

Clutch

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169

Clutch Fluid

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169

Compact Spare Tire

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182

Cooling System

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169

Adding Coolant (Antifreeze)

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169

Coolant Capacity

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168

INDEX

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Summary of Contents for 2016 500X

Page 1: ...2 016 USER GUIDE ...

Page 2: ...s also dangerous and should never be done while the vehicle is moving If you find yourself unable to devote your full attention to vehicle operation pull off the road to a safe location and stop your vehicle Some States or Provinces prohibit the use of cellular telephones or texting while driving It is always the driver s responsibility to comply with all local laws IMPORTANT This User Guide is in...

Page 3: ...GRAMMABLE FEATURES 124 POWER OUTLET 125 UTILITY CARGO AREA FEATURES 126 TRAILER TOWING 127 RECREATIONAL TOWING BEHIND MOTORHOME ETC 128 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE 130 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WARNING LIGHTS 130 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER INDICATOR LIGHTS 136 IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS 138 TIRE SERVICE KIT STORAGE 139 JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING 142 JUMP STARTING 151 FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE 154 TO...

Page 4: ...vehicle FCA US LLC reserves the right to make changes in design and specifica tions and or make additions to or improvements to its products without imposing any obligation upon itself to install them on products previously manufactured This User Guide has been prepared to help you quickly become acquainted with the im portant features of your vehicle It contains most things you will need to opera...

Page 5: ...selector Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle or in a location accessible to chil dren and do not leave the ignition of a vehicle equipped with Keyless Enter N Go in the ACC or ON RUN mode A child could operate power windows other con trols or move the vehicle Never use the PARK position as a substitute for the parking brake Always apply the parking brake fully when parked to guard agai...

Page 6: ...n Center EVIC Controls pg 117 3 Turn Signal Light Lever pg 38 4 Speedometer pg 6 5 Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC pg 117 6 Electronic Speed Control pg 43 7 Tachometer pg 6 8 Wiper Washer Lever pg 39 9 Audio System pg 68 10 ParkSense pg 62 CONTROLS AT A GLANCE 4 ...

Page 7: ...te Controls pg 46 13 Media Hub Playing iPod USB MP3 Aux Devices pg 77 14 Power Outlet pg 125 15 Shift Lever 16 Heated Seats If Equipped pg 30 17 Power Mirror Switch 18 Power Window Switch 19 Power Door Locks CONTROLS AT A GLANCE 5 ...

Page 8: ...INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 1 Speedometer 2 Fuel Gauge 3 Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC See page 130 for Instrument Cluster Warning Lights information CONTROLS AT A GLANCE 6 ...

Page 9: ...4 Temperature Gauge 5 Tachometer See page 136 for Instrument Cluster Indicator Lights information CONTROLS AT A GLANCE 7 ...

Page 10: ...n as long as the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter is in the passen ger compartment The Keyless Push Button Ignition has three operating positions The three po sitions are OFF ON RUN and START Keyless Enter N Go Key Fob 1 Unlock 2 Lock 3 Remote Start 4 Panic 5 Emergency Key GETTING STARTED 8 ...

Page 11: ...ock all the doors and the liftgate Push UNLOCK button once to unlock the driver s door only and twice within five seconds to unlock all the doors and the liftgate All doors can be programmed to unlock on the first push of the UNLOCK but ton Refer to Uconnect Programmable Features in this guide for further information Panic Alarm Push and hold the PANIC button for one second to turn the panic alarm...

Page 12: ...OTE START button x2 on the Key Fob twice within five seconds Pushing the REMOTE START button a third time shuts the engine off To drive the vehicle push UNLOCK button insert the key in case of Integrated Key in the ignition and turn to the MAR RUN position With Remote Start the engine will only run for 15 minutes timeout unless the igni tion key is placed in the MAR RUN position The vehicle must b...

Page 13: ...r the power door locks are unlocked in any manner the Vehicle Security Alarm will automatically disarm NOTE The Vehicle Security Alarm will not arm if you lock the doors with the manual door lock plungers Once armed the Vehicle Security Alarm disables the unlock switch on the driver door trim panel and passenger door trim panel To Disarm The System Push the Key Fob UNLOCK button or cycle the ignit...

Page 14: ...ng to push the Key Fob LOCK or UNLOCK buttons as well as starting and stopping the vehicle with the push of a button To Unlock From The Driver Or Passenger Side With a valid Keyless Enter N Go Key Fob located outside the vehicle and within 5 ft 1 5 m of the driver or passenger side door handle grab either front door handle to unlock the door automatically Grab The Door Handle To Unlock GETTING STA...

Page 15: ...ors and liftgate will un lock when you push the liftgate button If Unlock Driver Door 1st Push is pro grammed only the liftgate will unlock when you push the liftgate button To select between Unlock Driver Door 1st Press and Unlock All Doors 1st Press refer to the Uconnect Settings in your vehicle s Owner s Manual on the DVD or Programmable Features in this guide for further information If a Key F...

Page 16: ...NGINE STARTING STOPPING Starting 1 With a valid Keyless Enter N Go Key Fob inside the vehicle 2 Place the shift lever in PARK or NEUTRAL 3 While pushing the brake pedal push the ENGINE START STOP button once If the engine fails to start the starter will disengage automatically after 10 seconds 4 To stop the cranking of the engine prior to the engine starting push the button again NOTE In case the ...

Page 17: ... to change the ignition switch to the RUN position 2 Push the ENGINE START STOP button a second time to return the ignition switch to the OFF position NOTE If the ignition switch is left in the RUN engine not running position and the transmis sion is in PARK the system will automatically time out after 30 minutes of inactivity and the ignition will switch to the OFF position In case the ignition s...

Page 18: ...yed pretensioner or a deployed air bag must be replaced immediately WARNING In a collision you and your passengers can suffer much greater injuries if you are not properly buckled up You can strike the interior of your vehicle or other pas sengers or you can be thrown out of the vehicle Always be sure you and others in your vehicle are buckled up properly A shoulder belt placed behind you will not...

Page 19: ... the risk of injury in rear side or rollover collisions The Advanced Front Air Bags will not deploy in all frontal collisions including some that may produce substantial vehicle damage for example some pole collisions truck underrides and angle offset collisions On the other hand depending on the type and location of impact Advanced Front Air Bags may deploy in crashes with little vehicle front en...

Page 20: ...ing wheel or instrument panel No objects should be placed over or near the air bag on the instrument panel or steering wheel because any such objects could cause harm if the vehicle is in a collision severe enough to cause the air bag to inflate Supplemental Side Air Bags This vehicle is equipped with Supplemental Seat Mounted Side Air Bags SABs located in the outboard side of the front seats The ...

Page 21: ...not add an aftermarket sunroof to your vehicle Do not add roof racks that require permanent attachments bolts or screws for installation on the ve hicle roof Do not drill into the roof of the vehicle for any reason Do not use accessory seat covers or place objects between you and the Side Air Bags the performance could be adversely affected and or objects could be pushed into you causing serious i...

Page 22: ...nition OFF Turn Signal Switch Must Be Placed In Neutral State 2 Turn Ignition ON Left Turn Light Is OFF Right Turn Light BLINKS 3 Turn Right Turn Signal Switch ON Right Turn Light Is ON SOLID Left Turn Light BLINKS 4 Turn Left Turn Signal Switch ON Left Turn Light Is ON SOLID Right Turn Signal Light BLINKS 5 Turn Right Turn Signal Switch ON Right Turn Light Is ON SOLID Left Turn Light BLINKS 6 Tur...

Page 23: ... switch is first turned to the MAR ACC ON RUN position stays on or turns on while driving have the vehicle serviced by an authorized service center immediately NOTE If the speedometer tachometer or any engine related gauges are not working the Occu pant Restraint Controller ORC may also be disabled In this condition the air bags may not be ready to inflate for your protection Have an authorized de...

Page 24: ...eats rather than in the front Every state in the United States and all Canadian provinces require that small children ride in proper restraint systems This is the law and you can be prosecuted for ignoring it NOTE For additional information refer to www Seatcheck org or call 1 866 SEATCHECK 1 866 732 8243 Canadian residents should refer to Transport Canada s website for additional informa tion htt...

Page 25: ...ted on the back of the seat Center Seat LATCH Do not install a child restraint in the center position using the LATCH system Use the seat belt and tether anchor to install a child seat in the center seating position Installing The Child Restraint Using The LATCH Lower Anchors NOTE Never share a LATCH anchorage with two or more child restraints 1 Loosen the adjusters on the lower straps and on the ...

Page 26: ...om the retractor to pass it through the belt path of the child restraint Do not twist the belt webbing in the belt path 2 Slide the latch plate into the buckle until you hear a click 3 Pull on the webbing to make the lap portion tight against the child seat 4 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 a...

Page 27: ...force required to hold even an infant on your lap could become so great that you could not hold the child no matter how strong you are The child and others could be severely injured or killed Any child riding in your vehicle should be in a proper restraint for the child s size Rearward facing child seats must never be used in the front seat of a vehicle with a front passenger air bag An air bag de...

Page 28: ...aint and push downward on the head restraint To remove the head restraint recline the backrest of the seat to avoid interference with the roof Raise the head restraint as far as it can go then push the release button and adjustment button at the base of each post while pulling the head restraint up To rein stall the head restraint put the head restraint posts into the holes and push downward Then ...

Page 29: ...OTE Do not reposition the head restraint 180 degrees to the incorrect position in an attempt to gain additional clearance to the back of the head WARNING A loose head restraint thrown forward in a collision or hard stop could cause seri ous injury or death to occupants of the vehicle Always securely stow removed head restraints in a location outside the occupant compartment ALL the head restraints...

Page 30: ...e vehicle is parked Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the shoulder belt is no longer rest ing against your chest In a collision you could slide under the seat belt and be seriously or even fatally injured Use the recliner only when the vehicle is parked Height Adjustment The front driver and passenger seats height can be raised or lowered by using a lever located on the outboard side ...

Page 31: ...witch the seat will move in the direction of the switch Release the switch when the desired position is reached Recline Adjustment Push the seat recliner switch forward or rearward the seatback will move in the direction of the switch Release the switch when the desired position has been reached Tilt Adjustment The angle of the seat cushion can be adjusted up or down Pull upward or push down ward ...

Page 32: ...ped with Remote Start the heated seats can be programmed to come on during a Remote Start until the ignition switch is cycled to the MAR RUN position Auto On Comfort If Equipped If the external temperature is below 41 F 5 C at each start up of the vehicle the heated seat functionality of the driver s seat is turned on to HI level WARNING Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin because of a...

Page 33: ...ide in any area of your vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat belts Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and using a seat belt properly Partial Enlargement Of Cargo Area Enlargement of the left side of the cargo area allows you to carry a single passenger on the right side of the rear seat while the enlargement of the right side allows you to carry two passengers Proceed as fol...

Page 34: ...ou will have difficulty returning the seat to its proper position 1 Move the safety belts to the seat belt guides on the top edge of the seat to ensure the seatbacks properly latch 2 Lift the seatbacks pushing them back until they lock on both the latches Verify the red notches are no longer visible on the release lever If the red notches are visible the seatback is not secure WARNING Be certain t...

Page 35: ...column move the steering wheel upward or downward as desired To lengthen or shorten the steer ing column pull the steering wheel outward or push it inward as desired To lock the steering column in position pull the tilt telescoping lever upward until fully engaged WARNING Do not adjust the steering column while driving Adjusting the steering column while driving or driving with the steering column...

Page 36: ...he climate controls Auto On Comfort If Equipped If the external temperature is below 41 F 5 C at each start up of the vehicle the heated steering wheel functionality is turned on WARNING Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin because of advanced age chronic illness diabetes spinal cord injury medication alcohol use exhaustion or other physical conditions must exercise care when using the ...

Page 37: ...should be avoided The engine oil installed in the engine at the factory is a high quality energy conserving type lubricant Oil changes should be consistent with anticipated climate conditions under which vehicle operations will occur Refer to Maintaining Your Vehicle for the recom mended viscosity and quality grades NOTE A new engine may consume some oil during its first few thousand miles kilomet...

Page 38: ...d for con trolling the lighting Automatic Headlights Turn the headlight switch to the AUTO position When the automatic headlights are enabled the headlight time delay is active After the ignition switch is placed in the STOP OFF position the headlights will automatically turn off after approximately 90 seconds depending on the settings of the feature The timing of the headlights is adjustable betw...

Page 39: ...king lights The parking light indicator in the cluster will illuminate Headlight Delay This feature provides the safety of headlight illumination for up to 90 seconds when leav ing your vehicle in an unlit area The time delay of the headlights is programmable between 0 30 60 and 90 seconds Headlight Delay Activation To activate the delay feature place the ignition in the STOP OFF position while th...

Page 40: ... multifunction lever up or down and the arrows on each side of the instru ment cluster flash to show proper opera tion of the front and rear turn signal lights When the Daytime Running Lights are on and a turn signal is activated the Daytime Running Lamp will turn off on the side of the vehicle in which the turn signal is flash ing The Daytime Running Lamp will turn back on when the turn signal is...

Page 41: ... to the park position If the windshield wiper switch is turned off and the blades cannot return to the park position damage to the wiper motor may occur Windshield Wiper Operation Rotate the windshield wiper knob to one of the two detent positions for intermittent set tings the third detent for low wiper operation and the fourth for high wiper operation Windshield Wiper Stalk 1 Windshield Washer O...

Page 42: ...r pump therefore no washer fluid will be sprayed on the windshield The wash function must be used in order to spray the wind shield with washer fluid Rain Sensor If Equipped This feature senses moisture on the windshield and automatically activates the wipers for the driver The feature is especially useful for road splash or overspray from the wind shield washers of the vehicle ahead Rotate the en...

Page 43: ...nd has placed the ignition switch in the MAR RUN posi tion rain sensing wiper operation can resume if it has been selected and no other inhibit conditions mentioned previously exist Rear Window Wiper Washer The rear wiper washer controls are located on the lever on the right side of the steering column The rear wiper washer is operated by rotating a switch located at the middle of the lever Rotate...

Page 44: ...use scrapers sharp instruments or abrasive window cleaners on the inte rior surface of the window Keep all objects a safe distance from the window Windshield Wiper De Icer If Equipped Your vehicle may be equipped with a Windshield Wiper De Icer feature that may be acti vated under the following conditions Activation By Front Defrost The Windshield Wiper De Icer will be activated auto matically in ...

Page 45: ... will illuminate To turn the system OFF push the ON OFF button a second time The Cruise Indicator Light will turn off The system should be turned off when not in use WARNING Leaving the Electronic Speed Control system on when not in use is dangerous You could accidentally set the system or cause it to go faster than you want You could lose control and have an accident Always leave the system OFF w...

Page 46: ...nt tap of the button results in an increase of 1 mph If the button is continually pushed the speed will continue to increase 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 increase in set speed Each sub sequent tap of the button results in an increase of 1 km h If the button is continually pushed the spe...

Page 47: ... Accelerating For Passing Push the accelerator as you would normally When the pedal is released the vehicle will return to the set speed MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROLS Air Recirculation Use Recirculation for maximum A C operation For window defogging turn the recirculation off Recirculation is not allowed in defrost floor defrost floor mix modes Manual Climate Controls 1 Blower Control 2 Temperature Cont...

Page 48: ... control knobs The system will maintain the set temperature automatically Automatic Temperature Controls ATC 1 Driver Temperature Control 2 A C Control 3 MAX Front Defrost Control 4 Blower Control 5 LED Blower Speed Indicator 6 AUTO Control 7 Passenger Temperature Control 8 Passenger Temperature Display 9 SYNC Control 10 Rear Defroster 11 Mode Control 12 Climate On Off Control 13 Air Recirculation...

Page 49: ...s turned ON and the air re circulation is turned OFF If the MAX Defrost mode is turned OFF the climate system will return to the previ ous setting SYNC Push the SYNC button to synchronize the passenger temperature setting with the driver temperature setting Changing the passenger temperature setting while in Sync will automatically exit this feature Mode Buttons The airflow distribution modes can ...

Page 50: ...you are engaging or disengaging the parking brake you may notice a small amount of brake pedal movement The new Auto Park Brake feature can be used to apply the park brake automatically every time you park the vehicle Auto Park Brake can be enabled and disabled in the Settings menu in Uconnect or in Safe Hold conditions The parking brake can be engaged even when the ignition switch is OFF however ...

Page 51: ... to be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a number of rea sons A child or others could be seriously or fatally injured Children should be warned not to touch the parking brake brake pedal or the shift lever Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle or in a location accessible to chil dren and do not leave a vehicle equipped with Keyless Enter N Go in the MAR RUN mode A child could oper...

Page 52: ...e shifting This driving mode is useful while driving on twisty roads where more steering precision is desired in spirited cornering Warning Messages In the event of a system fault the system automatically defaults to Auto mode and a message will appear in the EVIC display Refer to Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC in Getting To Know Your Instrument Cluster for further information BLIND SP...

Page 53: ...the BSM warning light located in the outside mirrors in addition to sounding an audible chime alert and reducing the radio volume 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 ...

Page 54: ...n both sides of the vehicle for objects that are moving toward the side of the vehicle with a minimum speed of approximately 1 mph 2 km h to objects moving a maximum of approximately 22 mph 35 km h such as in parking lot situations NOTE In a parking lot situation oncoming vehicles can be obscured by vehicles parked on either side If the sensors are blocked by other structures or vehicles the syste...

Page 55: ...ject are present on the same side at the same time both the visual and audible alerts will be is sued In addition to the audible alert the radio if on will also be muted NOTE Whenever an audible alert is requested by the BSM system the radio is also muted When the system is in RCP the system will respond with both visual and audible alerts when a detected object is present Whenever an audible aler...

Page 56: ...igate the potential collision NOTE Brake Control monitors the information from the forward looking sensors as well as the Electronic Brake Controller EBC to calculate the probability of a forward colli sion When the system determines that a forward collision is probable the driver will be provided with audible and visual warnings and may provide a brake jerk warning If the driver does not take act...

Page 57: ...ge will be deactivated NOTE The minimum speed for Brake Control activation is 4 mph 7 km h The maximum speed for Brake Control activation is 124 mph 200 km h The Brake Control alerts may be triggered on objects other than vehicles such as guard rails or sign posts based on the course prediction This is expected and is a part of normal Brake Control activation and functionality The Brake Control sy...

Page 58: ... the Uconnect system you can change the sensi tivity of the system by choosing one of the following three options Near Medium or Far Refer to Multimedia in the Owner s Manual on the DVD for further information The default option is Medium This setting provides that the system notify the driver of a possible accident with the vehicle ahead of it when the latter is at a standard distance intermediat...

Page 59: ...d dirt or ice In these cases the EVIC will display Brake Control Front Radar Sensor Temporarily Blocked and the system will deactivate The Brake Control Front Radar Sensor Temporarily Blocked message can sometimes be displayed while driving in highly reflective areas i e tunnels with reflective tiles or ice and snow The system will recover after the vehicle has left these areas Under rare condi ti...

Page 60: ...but that does not preside in the same lane In cases such as this the system might respond Small Vehicles And Or Not Aligned To The Lane The system is not able to detect the presence of vehicles that are in front of the car but placed outside the field of action of the radar sensor and could therefore not react in the presence of small vehicles such as bicycles or motorcycles Lane Changing Of Other...

Page 61: ...onic Vehicle Information Center EVIC to prompt the driver to remain within the lane boundaries The driver may manually override the haptic warning by applying torque into the steering wheel at any time When only a single lane marking is detected and the driver unintentionally drifts across the lane marking no turn signal applied the LaneSense system provides a visual warning through the EVIC to pr...

Page 62: ...3 5 EVIC Screen When the LaneSense system is ON the lane lines are gray when both of the lane boundaries have not been detected and the LaneSense indicator is solid white Left Lane Departure Only Left Lane Detected When the LaneSense system is ON the Lane Assist indicator is solid white when only the left lane marking has been detected and the system is ready to provide visual warnings in the EVIC...

Page 63: ...ched and is in a lane departure situation the left thick lane line flashes yellow on off and the left thin line remains solid yellow The LaneSense indicator changes from solid yellow to flashing yel low At this time torque is applied to the steering wheel in the opposite direction of the lane boundary For example If approaching the left side of the lane the steering wheel will turn to the right NO...

Page 64: ...the obstacle Chime By shifting the vehicle in REVERSE and in the case of the presence of a rear obstacle an acoustic signal that varies with the distance of the obstacle from the bumper is activated The frequency of the acoustic signal Increases with the distance between car and object decreases Becomes continuous when the distance that separates the car from the obstacle is less than approximatel...

Page 65: ...play depends on the distance and location of the obstacle Enabling And Disabling ParkSense ParkSense can be enabled and disabled with the ParkSense switch When the ParkSense switch is pushed to disable the system the instrument cluster will display the PARKSENSE OFF message for approximately five seconds Refer to Elec tronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC in Getting To Know Your Instrument Panel ...

Page 66: ...structions and then cycle the ignition If the message continues to appear see an authorized dealer If PARK ASSIST UNAVAILABLE SERVICE REQUIRED appears in the EVIC see an au thorized dealer Park Assist System Usage Precautions NOTE Ensure that the outer surface and the underside of the rear bumper is clean and clear of snow ice mud dirt or other obstruction to keep the Rear Park Assist system oper ...

Page 67: ... must continue to pay attention to your surroundings Failure to do so can result in serious injury or death Before using the Rear Park Assist System it is strongly recommended that the ball mount and hitch ball assembly is disconnected from the vehicle when the vehicle is not used for towing Failure to do so can result in injury or damage to vehicles or obstacles because the hitch ball will be muc...

Page 68: ...m h the vehicle is shifted into PARK or the ignition is switched to the STOP OFF position A touchscreen button to disable the cam era is available when the vehicle is not in REVERSE Display of the camera image after shifting out of REVERSE can be disabled via Uconnect Settings When enabled active guide lines are overlaid on the image to illustrate the width of the vehicle and its projected backup ...

Page 69: ...must continue to pay attention while backing up Failure to do so can result in serious injury or death CAUTION To avoid vehicle damage ParkView should only be used as a parking aid The ParkView camera is unable to view every obstacle or object in your drive path To avoid vehicle damage the vehicle must be driven slowly when using ParkView to be able to stop in time when an obstacle is seen It is r...

Page 70: ...Uconnect Voice Command Button pg 113 3 Phone Hang Up Button 4 Left Steering Wheel Audio Controls Located Behind The Steering Wheel pg 117 5 Right Steering Wheel Audio Controls Located Behind The Steering Wheel pg 117 6 Volume Knob Audio Mute Button ELECTRONICS 68 ...

Page 71: ...7 Uconnect 5 0 Radio pg 74 8 Settings Button 124 9 Tune Scroll Knob Browse Enter Button 10 AUX Jack pg 77 11 USB Port pg 77 12 Front Power Outlet pg 125 ELECTRONICS 69 ...

Page 72: ...onnect 5 0 5 0 Full Color Touchscreen Display Bluetooth Connectivity Bluetooth Streaming Audio Uconnect 6 5AN 6 5 Full Color Touchscreen Display HD Radio button visible on right side of the screen if equipped Bluetooth Connectivity Bluetooth Streaming Audio Uconnect 3 0 Uconnect 5 0 Uconnect 6 5AN ELECTRONICS 70 ...

Page 73: ...ing the touchscreen is a late availability feature Visit DriveUconnect com to check for availability and additional information Uconnect 3 0 Uconnect 3 0 Radio 1 RADIO Button 2 INFO Button 3 AUDIO Button 4 MENU Button 5 BROWSE ENTER Button TUNE SCROLL Knob 6 Preset Buttons 7 BACK Button 8 SEEK Next Button 9 SEEK Previous Button 10 Play Pause Mute Button 11 ON OFF Button Volume Knob 12 A B C Button...

Page 74: ...ings Treble Mid Bass Fade Balance Speed Adjusted Volume Loudness Select the desired setting to adjust then push the ENTER BROWSE button Turn the TUNE SCROLL knob to adjust the setting or 9 Push the Back button when done Radio Operation Seek Previous Next Buttons Push the up or down buttons to seek through radio stations in AM FM or SXM bands Hold either button to bypass stations without stopping S...

Page 75: ...controlled using the device buttons not the buttons on the radio The volume may be controlled using the radio or portable device Bluetooth Mode Bluetooth Streaming Audio BTSA or Bluetooth Mode is entered by pairing a Bluetooth device containing music to the Uconnect system NOTE Before proceeding the Bluetooth device must be paired with the Uconnect Phone to communicate with the Uconnect system Ref...

Page 76: ...he Settings button on the faceplate and then press the Clock and Date button on the touchscreen 2 Press the Set Time button on the touchscreen Uconnect 5 0 Radio 1 On Off Button 2 Mute Button 3 Screen Off Button 4 Settings Button 5 Back Button 6 BROWSE ENTER Button TUNE SCROLL Knob 7 APPS Button 8 PHONE Button 9 TRIP Button 10 MEDIA Button 11 RADIO Button ELECTRONICS 74 ...

Page 77: ...chscreen to adjust the equalizer to your desired settings Balance Fade Press the Balance Fade button on the touchscreen to adjust the sound from the speakers Use the arrow buttons on the touchscreen to adjust the sound level from the front and rear or right and left side speakers Press the Center C button on the touchscreen to reset the balance and fade to the factory setting Speed Adjusted Volume...

Page 78: ... manually follow the steps below 1 Tune to the desired station 2 Press and hold the desired numbered button on the touchscreen for more than two seconds or until you hear a confirmation beep Seek Next Previous Buttons Press the up or down button to seek through radio stations in AM FM or SXM bands Hold either button to bypass stations without stopping Radio Operation 1 Radio Station Preset 2 All P...

Page 79: ...a for Canadian residents All fees and programming subject to change Our satellite service is available only to those at least 18 and older in the 48 contiguous USA and D C Our Sirius satellite service is also available in PR with coverage limitations Our Internet radio service is available throughout our satellite service area and in AK and HI 2015 Sirius XM Radio Inc Sirius XM and all related mar...

Page 80: ...lled using the device However the volume may be controlled using the radio or portable device Bluetooth If using a Bluetooth equipped device you may also be able to stream music to your vehicle s sound system Push the MEDIA button on the faceplate press the Source button on the touch screen then select Bluetooth to change the mode to Bluetooth If the device is paired music from your portable devic...

Page 81: ...pts by pushing the Uconnect phone button and saying the phrase Uconnect will confirm the message by reading it back to you 4 Push the Phone button and say Send PRE DEFINED VOICE TEXT REPLY RESPONSES Yes Stuck in Traffic See you later No Start without me I ll be Late Okay Where are you I will be number minutes late Call me Are you there yet I ll call you later I need directions See you in number of...

Page 82: ...ion with these helpful quick tips It provides the key Voice Commands and tips you need to know to control your Uconnect 5 0 system Key Features Five inch Color Touchscreen Display with AM FM USB Bluetooth Bluetooth with integrated voice control GPS navigation if equipped Uconnect 5 0 ELECTRONICS 80 ...

Page 83: ...nd aimed at the driver 4 Each time you give a Voice Command you must first press either the VR or Phone button wait until after the beep then say your Voice Command 5 You can interrupt the help message or system prompts by pressing the VR or Phone button and saying a Voice Command from current category All you need to control your Uconnect system with your voice are the buttons on your steering wh...

Page 84: ... the VR button After the beep say Cancel to stop a current voice session Help to hear a list of suggested Voice Commands Repeat to listen to the system prompts again Notice the visual cues that inform you of your voice recognition system s status Cues appear on the touchscreen Uconnect 5 0 Visual Cues ELECTRONICS 82 ...

Page 85: ...XM Satellite Radio trial required Push the VR button After the beep say Tune to ninety five point five FM Tune to Satellite Channel Hits 1 TIP At any time if you are not sure of what to say or want to learn a Voice Command push the VR button and say Help The system will provide you with a list of com mands Uconnect 5 0 Radio ELECTRONICS 83 ...

Page 86: ...onlight Sonata Play genre Classical TIP Press the Browse button on the touchscreen to see all of the music on your iPod or USB device Your Voice Command must match exactly how the artist album song and genre information is displayed Uconnect offers connections via USB SD Bluetooth and auxiliary ports If Equipped Voice operation is only available for connected USB and iPod devices Remote CD player ...

Page 87: ...instructions Push the Phone button After the beep say one of the following commands Call John Smith Dial 123 456 7890 and follow the system prompts Redial call previous outgoing phone number Call back call previous incoming phone number TIP When providing a Voice Command press the Phone button and say Call then pronounce the name exactly as it appears in your phone book When a contact has mul tipl...

Page 88: ...elp Yelp logo Yelp burst and related marks are registered trademarks of Yelp Uconnect System Support U S residents visit DriveUconnect com or call 1 877 855 8400 Canadian residents visit DriveUconnect ca or call 1 800 465 2001 English or 1 800 387 9983 French Mon Fri 7 00 am 12 00 am ET Sat 8 00 am 10 00 pm ET Sun 9 00 am 5 00 pm ET Uconnect Access Services Support 1 855 792 4241 Please have your ...

Page 89: ...ress the Clock button on the touchscreen then press On or Off for Show Time in Status Bar Uconnect 6 5AN Radio 1 Display On Off Control 2 Settings Button 3 Back Button 4 BROWSE ENTER Button TUNE SCROLL Knob 5 Uconnect APPS Button 6 Uconnect PHONE Button 7 Uconnect Navigation NAV Button 8 MEDIA Button 9 RADIO Button 10 System On Off Button 11 Mute Button ELECTRONICS 87 ...

Page 90: ...s the Balance Fade button on the touchscreen to Balance audio between the front speakers or fade the audio between the rear and front speakers Pressing the Front Rear Left or Right buttons on the touchscreen or press and drag the Speaker Icon to adjust the Balance Fade Equalizer Press the Equalizer button on the touchscreen to activate the Equalizer screen Press the or buttons on the touchscreen o...

Page 91: ...chscreen for more than two sec onds to bypass stations without stopping The radio will stop at the next listenable sta tion once the Seek Arrow button on the touchscreen is released Direct Tune Tune directly to a radio station by pressing the Tune button on the touchscreen on the screen and entering the desired station number Uconnect 6 5AN Radio 1 Radio Station Presets 2 Toggle Presets 3 HD Radio...

Page 92: ...R race and more And get 20 Xtra channels including SiriusXM Latino a selection of channels dedicated to Spanish language programming To access SiriusXM Satellite Radio press the SXM button on the main Radio screen The following describes features that are available when in SiriusXM Satellite Radio mode Seek Up Seek Down Press the Seek Arrow buttons on the touchscreen for less than two seconds to s...

Page 93: ...a preset Your presets are also shown at the top of the main Satellite Radio screen Favorites Lets you manage artists and songs in the Favorites list and configure Alert Settings to let you know when favorite songs or artists are playing on other channels Also view a list of channels airing any of your Favorites Game Zone Provides alerts when your favorite sports teams are starting a game which is ...

Page 94: ...tations Our Inter net radio service is available throughout our satellite service area and in AK and HI 2014 Sirius XM Radio Inc Sirius XM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc MEDIA HUB PLAYING iPod USB MP3 DEVICES There are many ways to play music from iPod MP3 players or USB devices through your vehicle s sound system Audio Jack AUX The AUX allows a portable devi...

Page 95: ... iPod device for the first time the system may take several min utes to read your music depending on the number of files For example the system will take approximately five minutes for every 1 000 songs loaded on the device Also during the reading process the Shuffle and Browse functions will be disabled This pro cess ensures the full use of your iPod features and only happens the first time it is...

Page 96: ...nnected Bluetooth device by pressing the Bluetooth button on the touchscreen while in Media mode Uconnect 6 5AN Media Hub USB AUX Ports Remote USB Port Fully Functional Remote USB Port Charging Only S S S Standard Equipment O Optional Equipment The USB CD AUX controls are accessed by pressing the desired button on the touch screen displayed on the side of the screen and choosing between AUX USB or...

Page 97: ...ice Prompt Volume 1 Press the Settings button on the touchscreen from the Nav Main Menu 2 In the Settings menu press the Guidance button on the touchscreen 3 In the Guidance menu adjust the Nav Volume by pressing the or buttons on the touchscreen Uconnect 6 5AN Navigation 1 Find A Destination 2 View Map 3 View Information 4 Emergency Assistance 5 Repeat Route Guidance Prompt 6 Detour Route 7 Stop ...

Page 98: ... screen prompts country state province city street to enter the address and press the Yes button on the touchscreen Destination entry is not available while your vehicle is in motion However you can also use Voice Command to enter an address while moving See Voice Command Tips for more information Setting Your Home Location Press the NAV button to access the Navigation system and the Main Navigati...

Page 99: ...avigating a route Press the Menu button on the touchscreen to return to the Main Navigation menu Press the Where To button on the touchscreen then search for the extra stop When another location has been selected you can choose to cancel your previous route add as the first destination or add as the last destination Press the desired selection and press the Yes button on the touchscreen Navigation...

Page 100: ...ion the device might not calculate a detour For more information see your Uconnect 6 5AN Owner s Manual Supplement Uconnect 6 5AN VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS Introducing Uconnect Start using Uconnect Voice Recognition with these helpful quick tips It provides the key Voice Commands and tips you need to know to control your Uconnect 6 5AN system Uconnect 6 5AN ELECTRONICS 98 ...

Page 101: ...ed at the driver 4 Each time you give a Voice Command you must first press either the VR or Phone button wait until after the beep then say your Voice Command 5 You can interrupt the help message or system prompts by pressing the VR or Phone button and saying a Voice Command from current category All you need to control your Uconnect system with your voice are the buttons on your steering wheel Uc...

Page 102: ...Push the VR button After the beep say Cancel to stop a current voice session Help to hear a list of suggested Voice Commands Repeat to listen to the system prompts again Notice the visual cues that inform you of your voice recognition system s status Cues appear on the touchscreen Uconnect 6 5AN ELECTRONICS 100 ...

Page 103: ...M Satellite Radio trial required Push the VR button After the beep say Tune to ninety five point five FM Tune to Satellite Channel Hits 1 TIP At any time if you are not sure of what to say or want to learn a Voice Command push the VR button and say Help The system will provide you with a list of com mands Uconnect 6 5AN Radio ELECTRONICS 101 ...

Page 104: ...ds and follow the prompts to switch your media source or choose an artist Change source to Bluetooth Change source to iPod Change source to USB Play artist Beethoven Play album Greatest Hits Play song Moonlight Sonata Play genre Classical TIP Press the Browse button on the touchscreen to see all of the music on your iPod or USB device Your Voice Command must match exactly how the artist album song...

Page 105: ...nstructions Push the Phone button After the beep say one of the following commands Call John Smith Dial 123 456 7890 and follow the system prompts Redial call previous outgoing phone number Call back call previous incoming phone number TIP When providing a Voice Command push the Phone button and say Call then pronounce the name exactly as it appears in your phone book When a contact has mul tiple ...

Page 106: ...ly how to get to where you want to go 1 To enter a destination push the VR button After the beep say Navigate to 800 Chrysler Drive Auburn Hills Michigan 2 Then follow the system prompts TIP To start a POI search push the VR button After the beep say Find nearest coffee shop Uconnect 6 5AN Navigation ELECTRONICS 104 ...

Page 107: ...After the beep say one of the following commands Show fuel prices Show 5 day weather forecast Show extended weather TIP Traffic alerts are not accessible with Voice Command Additional Information 2015 FCA US LLC All rights reserved Mopar and Uconnect are registered trade marks and Mopar Owner Connect is a trademark of FCA US LLC Android is a trade mark of Google Inc SiriusXM and all related marks ...

Page 108: ...0 am 5 00 pm ET Uconnect PHONE Uconnect Phone Bluetooth Hands Free Calling Uconnect 5 0 Phone Menu 1 Call Redial Hold 2 Mobile Phone Signal Strength 3 Currently Paired Mobile Phone 4 Mobile Phone Battery Life 5 Mute Microphone 6 Transfer To From Uconnect System 7 Uconnect Phone Settings Menu 8 Text Messaging 9 Direct Dial Pad 10 Recent Call Log 11 Browse Phone Book Contains 911 12 End Call ELECTRO...

Page 109: ...nnect Phone features Refer to the Understand The Features Of Your Vehicle section of your vehicle s Owner s Manual on the DVD for further details Uconnect 6 5 Phone Menu 1 Favorite Contacts 2 Mobile Phone Battery Life 3 Currently Paired Mobile Phone 4 Mobile Phone Signal Strength 5 Mute Microphone 6 Transfer To From Uconnect System 7 Conference Call 8 Manage Paired Mobile Phones 9 Text Messaging 1...

Page 110: ... use the Uconnect Phone feature you first must determine if your mobile phone and software are compatible with the Uconnect system Please visit UconnectPhone com for complete mobile phone compatibility information Mobile phone pairing is not available while the vehicle is in motion A maximum of 10 mobile phones can be paired to the Uconnect system Start Pairing Procedure On The Radio Uconnect 3 0 ...

Page 111: ... 9 When the pairing process has successfully completed the system will prompt you to choose whether or not this is your favorite phone Selecting Yes will make this phone the highest priority This phone will take precedence over other paired phones within range and will connect to the Uconnect system automatically when entering the vehicle Only one mobile phone and or one Bluetooth audio device can...

Page 112: ... Bluetooth enabled iPhone 1 Press the Settings button 2 Select Bluetooth Ensure the Bluetooth feature is en abled Once enabled the mobile phone will begin to search for Bluetooth connections 3 When your mobile phone finds the Uconnect system select Uconnect Complete The iPhone Pairing Procedure 1 When prompted on the mobile phone accept the connection request from Uconnect Phone NOTE Some mobile p...

Page 113: ...ice To search for available devices on your Bluetooth enabled Android Device 1 Push the Menu button 2 Select Settings 3 Select Connections 4 Turn Bluetooth setting to On Ensure the Bluetooth feature is en abled Once enabled the mobile phone will begin to search for Bluetooth connections 5 Once your mobile phone finds the Uconnect system select Uconnect You may be prompted by your mobile phone to d...

Page 114: ...e phones Common Phone Commands Examples Call John Smith Call John Smith mobile Dial 1 248 555 1212 Redial Mute Or Unmute Microphone During Call During a call press the Mute button on the Phone main screen to mute and unmute the call Transfer Ongoing Call Between Handset And Vehicle During an on going call press the Transfer button on the Phone main screen to transfer an on going call between hands...

Page 115: ...rotary knob to adjust the volume to a comfortable level while the Uconnect system is speaking Please note the volume setting for Uconnect is different than the audio system NOTE To access help push the Uconnect Phone button on the steering wheel and say help Press the display or press either the Phone or VR button and say cancel to cancel the help session Incoming Text Messages After pairing your ...

Page 116: ...he mobile phone 2 Select Settings 3 Select Connections 4 Turn Show Notifications to On A pop up will appear asking you to accept a request for permission to connect to your messages Select Don t ask again and press OK NOTE All incoming text messages received during the current ignition cycle will be deleted from the Uconnect system when the igni tion is turned to the Off position Enable iPhone Inc...

Page 117: ...age using Voice Recognition by selecting or saying one of the 18 pre defined messages Here s How 1 Push the Uconnect Phone button and wait for the beep then say reply Uconnect will give the following prompt Please say the message you would like to send 2 Wait for the beep and say one of the pre defined messages If you are not sure you can say help Uconnect will then read the pre defined messages a...

Page 118: ...one s Bluetooth connection settings Verify you are selecting Uconnect in the discovered Bluetooth devices on your mo bile phone If your vehicle system generates a pin code the default is 0000 Mobile Phonebook didn t download Check Do not ask again then accept the phonebook download request on your mobile phone Up to 5 000 contact names with four numbers per contact will transfer to the Uconnect 6 ...

Page 119: ...trument clus ter Pushing the controls on the left side of the steering wheel allows the driver to se lect vehicle information and Personal Set tings Refer to Programmable Features in this guide for further information Push the UP button to scroll up ward through the main menus and sub menus Speedometer Vehicle Info Driver Assist Fuel Economy Trip Audio Mes sages Screen Set Up Push the DOWN button ...

Page 120: ...de of the menu items varies depending on the type of display For some items a submenu is provided In the Uconnect system some items on the menu are not shown on the instrument panel display Menu Items The Menu has the following options Trip Drive Mode Selector Vehicle Info Driver Assist Audio Navigation Messages Vehicle Settings Speedometer Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until Speedo...

Page 121: ...system if equipped Notice LaneSense By selecting this function you can select the readiness of LaneSense choosing be tween the options Near Medium or Far Intensity LaneSense Using this function you can select the force applied to the steering wheel to keep the car in the roadway through the electrical drive system due to LaneSense Fuel Consumption This menu item allows you to set the unit of measu...

Page 122: ...ncoming on hold and the management of double calls first incoming second waiting etc Messages This menu item allows you to display the information messages malfunction stored Vehicles With Multi Functional Display Reconfigurable The background color of the display varies according to the priorities of the failure Message Failure with low priority Displays in yellow Message Failure with high priori...

Page 123: ... Equipped Date Day Month Year Range To Empty Menu Item Average Consumption Current Consumption Distance Traveled Trip Distance Traveled B Trip B Restore Default Settings Selecting this item and you can reset and restore the default settings Vehicle Settings Edit Settings Of The Car This menu item allows you to change the settings for the following Display Units of measure Clock and Data Safety Saf...

Page 124: ...m Units of measure you can select the unit of measure to use for displaying various magnitudes Possible options are US Metric Custom Clock Data By selecting the item Clock Data you can adjust the clock Possible options are Set Time adjusting hours minutes Set Format adjusting the time format 12h 12 hours or 24h 24 hours Set Date adjustment day month year Safety By selecting the item Safety you can...

Page 125: ...peration of wipers in the event of rain LaneSense Warn a selection of the readiness of intervention of LaneSense LaneSense Force selection of the force to be applied to the steering wheel to put the car in the roadway through the system of electrical drive in case of operation of the system LaneSense Buzzer Volume Maintenance Brakes If Equipped activation of the procedure to carry out braking syst...

Page 126: ...UNLOCK button on the RKE Passive Entry If Equipped activation of the automatic locking and unlocking of the doors PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES Uconnect Customer Programmable Features The Uconnect system allows you to access Customer Programmable feature settings such as Display Units Voice Clock Date Safety Driving Assistance Lights Doors Locks Engine Off Options Audio Phone Bluetooth SiriusXM Setup Rest...

Page 127: ...s 13 Amps at 12 Volts If the 160 Watt 13 Amp power rating is ex ceeded the fuse protecting the system will need to be replaced Power outlets are designed for accessory plugs only Do not insert any other object in the power outlet as this will damage the outlet and blow the fuse Improper use of the power outlet can cause damage not covered by your new vehicle warranty F84 Fuse 20A Yellow Instrument...

Page 128: ...position 1 NOTE With a full size spare the floor will be at the elevated position Access To The Loading Floor To access the double load compartment proceed as follows 1 Lift up on the Load Floor Handle 2 Place the desired objects inside the compartment 3 Reposition the load floor CAUTION The load floor must be arranged in a central position with respect to cargo area Displacement Load Floor To pos...

Page 129: ...ving Cargo Box If Equipped The cargo area contains a preformed cargo box that can be used for the storage of ob jects that allows you to obtain a uniform level when loading NOTE The cargo box is sized for a maximum ca pacity of distributed weight equal to 242 lbs 110 kg TRAILER TOWING Trailer towing with this vehicle is not recommended Cargo Box UTILITY 127 ...

Page 130: ...OTE You must ensure that the Auto Park Brake feature is disabled before towing this vehicle to avoid inadvertent Electric Park Brake engagement The Auto Park Brake feature is en abled or disabled via the Customer Programmable Features in the Uconnect Settings Recreational Towing Front Wheel Drive FWD Models Recreational towing is allowed ONLY if the front wheels are OFF the ground This may be acco...

Page 131: ...ectric Park Brake is released and remains released while being towed Towing this vehicle in violation of the above requirements can cause severe trans mission damage Damage from improper towing is not covered under the New Vehicle Limited Warranty All Wheel Drive AWD Models Recreational towing with all four wheels on the ground or using a towing dolly is NOT ALLOWED This vehicle may be towed on a ...

Page 132: ...g System Light This light shows the status of the electrical charging system If the charging system light remains on it means that the vehicle is experiencing a problem with the charging system We recommend you do not continue driving if the charging system light is on Have the vehicle serviced immediately Oil Pressure Warning Light This light indicates low engine oil pressure If the light turns o...

Page 133: ...e is required and you may experience reduced performance an elevated rough idle or engine stall and your vehicle may require towing Tire Pressure Monitoring System TPMS Light 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 ve hicle placard or tire inflation pressure label If your veh...

Page 134: ...heels allow the TPMS to continue to function properly NOTE Tire pressures change by approximately 1 psi 7 kPa per 12 F 7 C of air tempera ture change Keep this in mind when checking tire pressure inside a garage especially in the Winter Example If garage temperature is 68 F 20 C and the outside temperature is 32 F 0 C then the cold tire inflation pressure should be increased by 3 psi 21 kPa which ...

Page 135: ...the Transmission Temperature Warning Light is illuminated you could cause the fluid to boil over come in contact with hot engine or exhaust components and cause a fire Seat Belt Reminder Light When the ignition switch is first turned to MAR RUN this light will turn on if the driver s seat belt is unbuckled and a chime will sound When driving if the driver s seat belt re mains unbuckled the Seat Be...

Page 136: ...g 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 STOP OFF position to the MAR RUN position The light should illuminate for ap proximately two seconds The light should then turn off unless the parking brake is ap plied or a brake fault is detected If the light does not illuminate have the ...

Page 137: ...bove can reach higher temperatures than in normal operating conditions This can cause a fire if you drive slowly or park over flammable substances such as dry plants wood cardboard etc This could result in death or serious injury to the driver occupants or others SERV Service 4WD Indicator Light If the light stays on or comes on during driving it means that the 4WD system is not functioning proper...

Page 138: ... security alarm is arming The light will flash at a slower speed continuously after the alarm is set The secu rity light will also come on for about three seconds when the ignition is first turned on Electronic Speed Control ON Indicator This indicator will illuminate when the electronic speed control has been activated to the ON position Electronic Speed Control SET Indicator This indicator will ...

Page 139: ...rsonal driving style Unless reset this message will continue to display each time you turn the ignition switch to the MAR RUN position for vehicles not equipped with Keyless Enter N Go or cycle the ignition to the ON RUN position for vehicles equipped with Keyless Enter N Go To turn off the message temporarily push and release the MENU button To reset the oil change indicator system after performi...

Page 140: ...service NOTE There are steps that you can take to slow down an impending overheat condition If your air conditioner A C is on turn it off The A C system adds heat to the engine cooling system and turning the A 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 sup...

Page 141: ...he rear storage compartment inside the storage container Tire punctures of up to 1 4 6 mm can be repaired the kit can be used in all weather conditions Do not remove the foreign object from the punctured tire i e screw or nail Remove the Tire Service Kit from the ve hicle take it out from the bag and place it near the punctured tire Screw the clear flexible filling tube to the tire valve Tire Serv...

Page 142: ...im mediately with plenty of water if there is any contact with eyes or skin Change clothing as soon as possible if there is any contact with clothing Tire Service Kit Sealant solution contains latex In case of an allergic reaction or rash consult a physician immediately Keep Tire Service Kit out of reach of chil dren If swallowed rinse mouth immediately with plenty of water and drink plenty of wat...

Page 143: ... process to reach the correct tire pressure and continue driving Peel off the warning label from the bottle and place it on the dashboard as a reminder to the driver that the tire has been treated with Tire Service Kit WARNING The metal end fitting from Power Plug may get hot after use so it should be handled carefully NOTE Replace the sealant canister prior to the expiration date at your authoriz...

Page 144: ...k If you need to get under a raised vehicle take it to a ser vice center where it can be raised on a lift Never start or run the engine while the vehicle is on a jack The jack is designed to be used as a tool for changing tires only The jack should not be used to lift the vehicle for service purposes The vehicle should be jacked on a firm level surface only Avoid ice or slippery areas Jack Locatio...

Page 145: ...2 Lift the access cover using the load floor handle 3 Remove the fastener securing the spare tire Load Floor Handle Spare Tire Fastener WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 143 ...

Page 146: ...in a collision or hard stop could endanger the oc cupants of the vehicle Always stow the jack parts and the spare tire in the places pro vided Have the deflated flat tire repaired or replaced immediately Jack And Tools 1 Jack 2 Wheel Bolt Wrench 3 Wheel Chock 4 Emergency Funnel 5 Screwdriver WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 144 ...

Page 147: ...jack or changing the wheel 2 Turn on the Hazard Warning flasher 3 Set the Electric Park Brake 4 Place the shift lever into PARK automatic transmission or REVERSE manual trans mission 5 Turn the ignition off to the STOP OFF position 6 Chock both the front and rear of the wheel diagonally opposite of the jacking posi tion For example if changing the right front tire chock the left rear wheel NOTE Pa...

Page 148: ... jack in the positions indicated and for lifting this vehicle during a tire change If working on or near a roadway be extremely careful of motor traffic To assure that spare tires flat or inflated are securely stowed spares must be stowed with the valve stem facing the ground CAUTION Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking on locations other than those indicated in the Jacking Instructions ...

Page 149: ... the jack screw clockwise to firmly engage the jack saddle with the lift area of the sill flange centering the jack saddle inside the cutout in the sill cladding Jacking Locations 1 Front Jacking Location 2 Rear Jacking Location Front Jacking Location WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 147 ...

Page 150: ...Front Jacking Engagement Point Rear Jacking Location Rear Jacking Engagement Point WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 148 ...

Page 151: ...d with a compact spare tire or a limited use spare tire For further information refer to Tires General Informa tion in Maintaining And Caring For Your Vehicle in your owner s manual on the DVD for further information For vehicles so equipped do not at tempt to install a center cap or wheel cover on the compact spare 8 Install the wheel bolts with the threaded end of the wheel bolt toward the wheel...

Page 152: ...aded end of the wheel bolt toward the wheel Lightly tighten the wheel bolts WARNING To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack do not tighten the lug nuts fully until the vehicle has been lowered Failure to follow this warning may result in serious injury 3 Lower the vehicle to the ground by turning the jack handle counterclockwise 4 Finish tightening the wheel bolts Push down on the wr...

Page 153: ...tion carefully NOTE When using a portable battery booster pack follow the manufacturer s operating instruc tions and precautions CAUTION Do not use a portable battery booster pack or any other booster source with a sys tem voltage greater than 12 Volts or damage to the battery starter motor alternator or electrical system may occur WARNING Do not attempt jump starting if the battery is frozen It c...

Page 154: ...n inadvertent electrical contact You could be seriously injured Batteries contain sulfuric acid that can burn your skin or eyes and generate hydro gen gas which is flammable and explosive Keep open flames or sparks away from the battery Proceed as follows 1 Set the Electric Park Brake shift the automatic transmission into PARK manual trans mission in NEUTRAL and turn the ignition to STOP OFF 2 Tur...

Page 155: ...mper cable to the positive post of the booster battery 3 Connect the negative end of the jumper cable to the negative post of the booster battery 4 Connect the opposite end of the negative jumper cable to a good engine ground exposed 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 ...

Page 156: ...ged into the vehicle power outlets draw power from the vehicle s bat tery even when not in use i e cellular phones etc Eventually if plugged in long enough without engine operation the vehicle s battery will discharge sufficiently to de grade battery life and or prevent the engine from starting FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE If your vehicle becomes stuck in mud sand or snow it can often be moved using a ...

Page 157: ...y five rocking motion cycles This will minimize overheating and reduce the risk of clutch or transmission failure during prolonged efforts to free a stuck vehicle When rocking a stuck vehicle by shifting between DRIVE 2nd gear and REVERSE do not spin the wheels faster than 15 mph 24 km h or drivetrain damage may re sult Revving the engine or spinning the wheels too fast may lead to transmission ov...

Page 158: ...d tow bar and or rope Do not use the tow eye to pull the ve hicle onto a flatbed truck Do not use the tow eye to free a stuck vehicle Refer to Freeing A Stuck Ve hicle in this section for further information WARNING Stand clear of vehicles when pulling with tow eyes Do not use a chain with a tow eye Chains may break causing serious injury or death Do not use a tow strap with a tow eye Tow straps m...

Page 159: ...me center line Damage to your vehicle may occur if these guidelines are not followed Front Tow Eye Installation The front tow eye receptacle is located behind a access door located on the right front bumper fascia To install the tow eye open the access door using the vehicle key or a small screwdriver and thread the tow eye into the receptacle Insert the wheel bolt wrench handle through the eye an...

Page 160: ... fully seated to the attaching bracket through the lower rear fascia If the tow eye is not fully seated to the attaching bracket the vehicle should not be towed SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE If a malfunction occurs and the shift lever cannot be moved out of the PARK position you can use the following procedure to temporarily move the shift lever 1 Turn the engine OFF 2 Apply the Electric Park Brake 3 Caref...

Page 161: ...IC TRANSMISSION MANUAL TRANSMISSION AUTOMATIC MANUAL TRANS MISSION AWD Flat Tow NONE NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED Wheel Lift or Dolly Tow Rear NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED Front OK OK NOT ALLOWED Flatbed ALL BEST METHOD BEST METHOD OK Proper towing or lifting equipment is required to prevent damage to your vehicle Use only tow bars and other equipment designed for this purpose follow...

Page 162: ... s door is opened by pressing the brake pedal and then releasing the EPB If the key fob is unavailable or the vehicle s battery is discharged refer to Shift Lever Override in this section for instructions on shifting the transmission out of PARK so that the vehicle can be moved CAUTION Do not use sling type equipment when towing Vehicle damage may occur When securing the vehicle to a flat bed truc...

Page 163: ... from improper towing is not covered under the New Vehicle Limited Warranty ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE SYSTEM EARS This vehicle is equipped with an Enhanced Accident Response System Please refer to Supplemental Restraint System SRS Air Bags in Getting Started in this guide for further information on the Enhanced Accident Response System EARS function EVENT DATA RECORDER EDR This vehicle is equippe...

Page 164: ...he safety latch is located behind the center front edge of the hood 4 Remove the support rod from the lock ing tab and insert it into the seat lo cated on the underside of the hood NOTE Before lifting the hood check that the wiper arms are not in motion and not in the lifted position While lifting the hood use both hands Vehicle must be at a stop and the auto matic transmission must be in park Man...

Page 165: ...damage do not slam the hood to close it Lower the hood until it is open approximately 6 inches 15 cm and then drop it This should secure both latches Never drive your vehicle unless the hood is fully closed with both latches en gaged WARNING Be sure the hood is fully latched before driving your vehicle If the hood is not fully latched it could open when the vehicle is in motion and block your visi...

Page 166: ...ENGINE COMPARTMENT 1 4L TURBO 1 Engine Air Filter 2 Engine Oil Dipstick 3 Engine Oil Fill 4 Brake Fluid Reservoir MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 164 ...

Page 167: ...5 Battery 6 Power Distribution Center Fuses 7 Washer Fluid Reservoir 8 Engine Coolant Reservoir MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 165 ...

Page 168: ...ENGINE COMPARTMENT 2 4L 1 Engine Air Filter 2 Engine Oil Dipstick 3 Engine Oil Fill 4 Brake Fluid Reservoir MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 166 ...

Page 169: ...5 Battery 6 Power Distribution Center Fuses 7 Washer Fluid Reservoir 8 Engine Coolant Reservoir MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 167 ...

Page 170: ...R Antifreeze Coolant 10 Year 150 000 Mile Formula OAT Organic Additive Technology or equivalent meeting the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS 90032 Engine Oil 1 4L Turbo Engine We recommend you use SAE 5W 40 API Cer tified Synthetic Engine Oil meeting the require ments of FCA US Material Standard MS 12991 Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade Engine Oil 2 4L Engine We re...

Page 171: ...or your vehicle please refer to Mainte nance Procedures in Maintaining Your Vehicle in your Owner s Manual or applicable supplement on the DVD for further details MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Your vehicle is equipped with an automatic oil change indicator system The oil change indicator system will remind you that it is time to take your vehicle in for scheduled maintenance Based on engine operation condi...

Page 172: ... at idle or only very low engine RPM s This type of vehicle use is considered Severe Duty NOTE The Oil Change Indicator will not illuminate under these conditions Once A Month Or Before A Long Trip Check engine oil level Check windshield washer fluid level Check the tire inflation pressures and look for unusual wear or damage Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir and brake master cylinde...

Page 173: ...tion of lighting system head lamps direction indicators hazard warning lights luggage compartment passenger compartment glove compartment instru ment panel warning lights etc Check and if necessary top up fluid lev els brakes hydraulic clutch windshield washer battery engine coolant etc Check engine control system operation via diagnostic tool Visually inspect condition of exterior bodywork underb...

Page 174: ...e front and rear brakes Check the front suspension tie rods CV joints and replace if necessary Visual inspect the condition of the acces sory drive belt Check the tension of the accessory drive belt Replace the accessory drive belt Inspect and replace PCV valve if necessary Change engine oil and replace oil filter In accordance with Oil Change Indicator System OR Severe Duty Mileage whichever occu...

Page 175: ... po lice delivery service commercial service off road desert operation or more than 50 of your driving is at sustained speeds during hot weather above 90 F 32 C Flush and replace the engine coolant at 10 years or 150 000 miles 240 000 km whichever comes first Replace the timing belt 1 4L Turbo Engine Recommend replacement Mandatory service The engine air cleaner should be inspected at every oil ch...

Page 176: ...replacement interval given in the Maintenance Schedule for spark plug replacement Contact your authorized dealer if you have any questions 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 have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job take your vehicle to a competent mechanic Failu...

Page 177: ... 60 000 Miles 96 000 km or 6 Years 70 000 Miles 112 000 km or 7 Years 80 000 Miles 128 000 km or 8 Years Odometer Date Signature Authorized Service Center 90 000 Miles 144 000 km or 9 Years 100 000 Miles 160 000 km or 10 Years 110 000 Miles 176 000 km or 11 Years 120 000 Miles 192 000 km or 12 Years 130 000 Miles 208 000 km or 13 Years 140 000 Miles 224 000 km or 14 Years 150 000 Miles 240 000 km ...

Page 178: ...the ignition is off and that all the other services are switched off and or disengaged If the replaced fuse blows again contact an authorized dealer If a general protection fuse for safety systems air bag system braking system power unit systems engine system gearbox system or steering system blows contact an authorized dealer Engine Compartment Fuses Distribution Unit The engine compartment fuse ...

Page 179: ...orn F11 10 Amp Red Supply Secondary Loads F14 5 Amp Tan Pump Power After run F15 40 Amp Orange Brake Control Module Pump F16 5 Amp Tan Engine Control Module Power Automatic Transmission F17 10 Amp Red 15 Amp Blue Supply Primary Loads 1 4L Supply Primary Loads 2 4L F18 30 Amp Green F19 7 5 Amp Brown Air Conditioner Compressor F20 5 Amp Tan Electronic Power Four Wheel Drive F21 15 Amp Blue Fuel Pump...

Page 180: ...7 10 Amp Red System Power Forward Collision Warning Plus All Wheel Drive AWD IPC Central stack switches Brake Pedal Switch NC F38 20 Amp Yellow Central Locking F42 7 5 Amp Brown BSM Brake Control Module EPS Electric Power Assisted Steering F43 20 Amp Yellow Bi directional Pump Washer F47 20 Amp Yellow Power Rear Window Driver Side F48 20 Amp Yellow Power Rear Window Passenger Side F49 7 5 Amp Brow...

Page 181: ...ses a flapper placed at the filler pipe of the fuel tank it opens and closes automatically upon insertion extraction of the fuel nozzle The Capless Fuel System is designed so that it prevents the filling of an incorrect type of fuel Opening The Door For filling proceed as follows 1 Open the door by pushing and releasing on the indentation point indicated by the arrow 2 Insert the fuel nozzle in th...

Page 182: ... WARNING Do not to affix objects plugs to the end of the filler neck other than is provided on the car The use of objects plugs do not comply with the vehicle and may cause pressure increases inside the tank creating dangerous conditions Do not approach the neck of the tank with open flames or lit cigarettes its an extreme fire hazard Also avoid close contact with the filler pipe with your face do...

Page 183: ...stance Use tires of the recom mended load capacity for your vehicle Never overload them Improperly inflated tires are dangerous and can cause collisions Under inflation increases tire flexing and can result in over heating and tire failure Over inflation reduces a tire s ability to cushion shock Objects on the road and chuck holes can cause damage that results in tire failure Unequal tire pressure...

Page 184: ...pact spare by looking at the spare tire description on the Tire and Loading Information Placard located on the driver s side door opening or on the sidewall of the tire Compact spare tire descriptions begin with the letter T or S preceding the size designation Example T145 80D18 103M T S Temporary Spare Tire Since this tire has limited tread life the original equipment tire should be repaired or r...

Page 185: ...e at the first opportunity WARNING Limited use spares are for emergency use only Installation of this limited use spare tire affects vehicle handling With this tire do not drive more than the speed listed on the limit use spare wheel Keep inflated to the cold tire inflation pressures listed on your Tire and Loading Information Placard located on the driver s side B Pillar or the rear edge of the d...

Page 186: ...or Lights W5W Dome Light Glove Box W5W Exterior Bulbs Lamps Bulb Number Low Beam High Beam Headlamps HIR2 Front Position Daytime Running Lights DRL P21 5 Front Direction Indicator Lamps PY21W Front Fog Lamps H8 Side Indicators Side View Mirror WY5W Tail Brake Lights Turn Indicators P21W Center High Mounted Stop Lamp CHMSL LED Serviced at an Authorized Dealer Reverse P21W License Plate Lamp W5W MAI...

Page 187: ... California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm In addition certain fluids contained in vehicles and certain products of component wear contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm PUBLICATIONS ORDERING If you are the first registered retail owner of your vehicle you may obtain a compli mentary prin...

Page 188: ...88 327 4236 TTY 1 800 424 9153 or go to http www safercar gov or write to Administrator NHTSA 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE West Building Washington D C 20590 You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from http www safercar gov In Canada If you believe that your vehicle has a safety defect you should contact the Customer Ser vice Department immediately Canadian customers who wis...

Page 189: ...r com for U S residents and mopar ca for Canadian residents NOTE All parts are subject to availability EXTERIOR Chrome Hood Spear 18 Wheels Front End Cover Chrome Mirror Cover Wheel Locks Molded Splash Guards Painted Mirror Cover License Plate Frames Vehicle Cover Roof And Body Graphics Fender Badges Valve Stem Caps Body Side Moldings Front Air Deflector Spare Tire Kit INTERIOR Door Sill Guards Pe...

Page 190: ...nect 6 5AN pg 92 How do I set the clock on my radio Uconnect 3 0 pg 72 Uconnect 5 0 pg 74 Uconnect 6 5AN pg 87 How do I use the Navigation feature Uconnect 6 5AN pg 95 How do I pair my cell phone via Bluetooth with the Uconnect Hands Free Voice Activa tion System pg 108 How do I improve the Bluetooth performance of my Uconnect System pg 116 UTILITY How do I know how much I can tow with my FIAT 500...

Page 191: ...pg 131 How do I change a flat tire pg 142 How do I Jump Start my vehicle pg 151 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Where is my Fuse Block located pg 176 What type of oil do I use pg 168 How often should I change my engine s oil pg 169 What should my tire pressure be set at pg 181 FAQ 189 ...

Page 192: ... 169 Brakes 169 Brake System 169 Fluid Check 169 Master Cylinder 169 Warning Light 133 Break In Recommendations New Vehicle 35 Camera Rear 66 Capacities Fluid 168 Caps Filler Oil Engine 169 Car Washes 169 Change Oil Indicator 137 Changing A Flat Tire 142 Charging System Light 130 Check Engine Light Malfunction Indicator Light 135 Child Restraint 22 Child Restraints Center Seat LATCH 23 Lower Ancho...

Page 193: ...ing 138 Towing 159 Engine Air Cleaner 169 Break In Recommendations 35 Checking Oil Level 169 Compartment 164 166 Coolant Antifreeze 168 Cooling 169 Jump Starting 151 Malfunction Indicator Check Engine 135 Oil 168 169 Oil Filler Cap 169 Oil Selection 168 169 Overheating 138 Exhaust System 169 Exterior Lighting 36 Exterior Lights 36 FAQ 188 Filters Air Cleaner 169 Engine Oil 168 169 Engine Oil Dispo...

Page 194: ... Headlights On Reminder 37 Headlight Switch 36 High Beam 38 High Beam Indicator 136 High Beam Low Beam Select 38 Instrument Cluster 36 Lights On Reminder 37 Low Fuel 130 Security Alarm 136 Turn Signal 38 Lubrication Body 169 Maintenance Free Battery 169 Maintenance General 169 Maintenance Procedures 169 Maintenance Record 175 Maintenance Schedule 169 Malfunction Indicator Light Check Engine 135 Ma...

Page 195: ... 182 183 Spark Plugs 168 Specifications Fuel Gasoline 168 Oil 168 Speed Control Cruise Control 43 Starting Remote 10 Steering Tilt Column 33 Wheel Heated 34 Wheel Tilt 33 Steering Wheel Audio Controls 117 Stuck Freeing 154 Supplemental Restraint System Air Bag 17 Telescoping Steering Column 33 Tether Anchor Child Restraint 25 Text Messaging 79 115 Tilt Steering Column 33 Time Delay Headlight 37 Ti...

Page 196: ...Wiper Blade Replacement 169 Wipers Intermittent 39 Wipers Rain Sensitive 40 Wrecker Towing 159 INDEX 194 ...

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Page 203: ... been drinking Never drink and then drive WARNING This guide has been prepared to help you get quickly acquainted with your new FIAT vehicle and to provide a convenient reference source for common uestions owever it is not a substitute for your Owner s Manual or complete operational instructions maintenance procedures and important safety messages please consult your wners anual Navigation Uconnec...

Page 204: ...Download a FREE electronic copy of the Owner s Manual or Warranty Booklet by visiting www fiatusa com en owners manuals U S www owners mopar ca en Canada 16FB 926 AA First Edition User Guide ...

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