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Compass

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Summary of Contents for 2016 COMPASS

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Page 2: ...ptions are less sharp your reflexes are slower and your judgment is impaired when you have been drinking Never drink and then drive This manual illustrates and describes the operation of features and...

Page 3: ...ICLE 9 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 103 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 213 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 333 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 451 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 489 8 MAINTENA...

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Page 5: ...INTRODUCTION CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 4 ROLLOVER WARNING 4 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL 5 WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS 7 VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER 7 VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS ALTERATIONS 8 1...

Page 6: ...tion it should be stored in the vehicle for convenient referenc ing and remain with the vehicle when sold When it comes to service remember that your authorized dealer knows your Jeep vehicle best has...

Page 7: ...crash an unbelted person is significantly more likely to die than a person wearing a seat belt Always buckle up HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL Consult the Table of Contents to determine which section contain...

Page 8: ...6 INTRODUCTION...

Page 9: ...this entire Owner s Manual you may miss important information Observe all Warnings and Cau tions VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER The Vehicle Identification Number VIN is found on the left front corner...

Page 10: ...CLE MODIFICATIONS ALTERATIONS WARNING Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle could seriously affect its roadworthiness and safety and may lead to a collision resulting in serious injury or d...

Page 11: ...acement Keys 16 Customer Key Programming 17 General Information 18 VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM IF EQUIPPED 18 To Arm The System 18 Rearming The System 19 To Disarm The System 19 Vehicle Security Alarm Manu...

Page 12: ...tart 27 Remote Start Abort Message On Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC If Equipped 27 To Enter Remote Start 28 To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The Vehicle 29 To Exit Remote Start M...

Page 13: ...int System SRS 61 Child Restraints 75 Transporting Pets 96 ENGINE BREAK IN RECOMMENDATIONS 96 SAFETY TIPS 97 Transporting Passengers 97 Exhaust Gas 98 Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle...

Page 14: ...dealer for these numbers and keep them in a safe place Ignition Key Removal 1 Place the shift lever in PARK if equipped with an automatic transmission 2 Place the ignition in the ACC Accessory positi...

Page 15: ...on cylinder to warn you that this safety feature is inoperable The engine can be started and stopped but the key cannot be removed until you obtain service WARNING Before exiting a vehicle always shif...

Page 16: ...or death CAUTION Always remove the Key Fobs from the vehicle and lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unattended Locking Doors With A Key You can insert the key with either side up To lock the door...

Page 17: ...it is cut to fit the ignition switch lock cylinder for that vehicle During normal operation after turning on the ignition switch the Vehicle Security Light will turn on for three seconds for a bulb c...

Page 18: ...hicle Once a Sentry Key is programmed to a vehicle it cannot be programmed to any other vehicle CAUTION Always remove the Sentry Keys from the vehicle and lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unatt...

Page 19: ...0 seconds a chime will sound In addition the Vehicle Security Light will begin to flash Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position and remove the second key 4 Insert a blank Sentry Key into the ign...

Page 20: ...cluding interference that may cause undesired op eration NOTE Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equ...

Page 21: ...utes turn off all of the visual signals after 15 minutes and then the Vehicle Security Alarm will rearm itself To Disarm The System Push UNLOCK on the RKE transmitter or insert the key into the igniti...

Page 22: ...lock or unlock the doors and liftgate or activate the Panic Alarm from distances up to approximately 66 ft 20 m using a hand held Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter The RKE transmitter does not nee...

Page 23: ...cle Information Center EVIC refer to Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Personal Settings Customer Programmable Features in Understand ing Your Instrument Panel for further information For veh...

Page 24: ...ation NOTE None of the courtesy lights will operate if the dimmer control is in the defeat position extreme downward position unless the overhead map reading lights are turned on manually To Lock The...

Page 25: ...n on the RKE transmitter while you are in the vehicle will activate the Vehicle Security Alarm Opening a door with the Vehicle Security Alarm activated will cause the alarm to sound Push the UNLOCK bu...

Page 26: ...ng the LOCK button on the RKE transmitter while you are in the vehicle will activate the Vehicle Security Alarm Opening a door with the Vehicle Security Alarm activated will cause the alarm to sound P...

Page 27: ...aterial special handling may ap ply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate The recommended replacement battery is CR2032 1 If the RKE transmitter is equipped with a screw remove the screw With...

Page 28: ...eceived including interference that may cause undesired op eration NOTE Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to opera...

Page 29: ...n a closed garage or confined area Exhaust gas contains Carbon Mon oxide CO which is odorless and colorless Carbon Monoxide is poisonous and can cause serious in jury or death when inhaled Keep Remote...

Page 30: ...Remote Start mode for a 15 minute cycle NOTE The park lamps will turn on and remain on during Remote Start mode For security power window and power sunroof op eration if equipped are disabled when th...

Page 31: ...The Vehicle Before the end of the 15 minute cycle push and release the UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter to unlock the doors and disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm if equipped Then insert the key i...

Page 32: ...LOCKS Manual Door Locks Use the manual door lock knob to lock the doors from inside the vehicle If the lock knob is down when the door is closed the door will lock Make sure the keys are not inside th...

Page 33: ...erate power windows other controls or move the vehicle CAUTION An unlocked vehicle is an invitation to thieves Always remove the key from the ignition and lock all of the doors when leaving the vehicl...

Page 34: ...ows For vehicles equipped with the Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC refer to Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC If Equipped Personal Settings Customer Programmable Features in Un der...

Page 35: ...ll need to repeat the procedure Use the Automatic Door Lock feature in accordance with local laws Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit The doors will unlock automatically if The Automatic Unlock Doors On Ex...

Page 36: ...f the programming 5 Repeat these steps if you want to return this feature to its previous setting NOTE If you do not hear the chime it means that the system did not enter the programming mode and you...

Page 37: ...ing anyone in a vehicle in a collision Remember that the rear doors can only be opened from the outside when the Child Protection locks are engaged Child Protection Door Lock Location Child Protection...

Page 38: ...es not equipped with the Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC the power window switches will remain active for 45 seconds after the ignition switch is turned to the LOCK position Open ing either...

Page 39: ...the windows while operating the power window switches Such entrapment may result in serious injury or death Auto Down The driver s door window switch has an Auto Down feature Push the window switch pa...

Page 40: ...e the window controls on the rear passenger doors To disable the window controls on the rear pas senger doors push the window LOCKOUT switch To enable the rear window controls push the window LOCKOUT...

Page 41: ...al locking unlocking feature if equipped can also be activated from the liftgate key cylinder Once unlocked the liftgate can be opened or closed without using the key To open the liftgate squeeze the...

Page 42: ...red to drive with the liftgate open make sure that all windows are closed and the climate control blower switch is set at high speed Do not use the recirculation mode Gas props support the liftgate in...

Page 43: ...icle seat belt properly Refer to Child Restraints should be secured in a vehicle with a rear seat in child restraints or belt positioning booster seats Older chil dren who do not use child restraints...

Page 44: ...d restraint Only use a rear facing child restraint in a vehicle with a rear seat Seat Belt Systems Buckle up even though you are an excellent driver even on short trips Someone on the road may be a po...

Page 45: ...on until both outboard front seat belts are buckled The outboard front passenger seat BeltAlert is not active when an outboard front passenger seat is unoccupied BeltAlert Warning Sequence The BeltAl...

Page 46: ...tAlert can be activated or deactivated by your autho rized dealer FCA US LLC does not recommend deacti vating BeltAlert NOTE If BeltAlert has been deactivated and the driver or outboard front seat pas...

Page 47: ...ing in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed Continued WARNING Continued Do not allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat belts...

Page 48: ...buckle your seat belt into the buckle nearest you Continued WARNING Continued A seat belt that is too loose will not protect you properly In a sudden stop you could move too far forward increasing th...

Page 49: ...be replaced after a collision Lap Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions 1 Enter the vehicle and close the door Sit back and adjust the seat 2 The seat belt latch plate is above the back of the front s...

Page 50: ...ur hips below your abdomen To remove slack in the lap belt portion pull up on the shoulder belt To loosen the lap belt if it is too tight tilt the latch plate and pull on the lap belt A snug seat belt...

Page 51: ...oulder Belt Untwisting Procedure Use the following procedure to untwist a twisted lap shoulder belt 1 Position the latch plate as close as possible to the anchor point 2 At about 6 to 12 in 15 to 30 c...

Page 52: ...d if you are taller than average you will prefer the shoulder belt anchorage in a higher position After you release the anchorage button try to move it up or down to make sure that it is locked in pos...

Page 53: ...red out of the way in the right side trim panel for added convenience to open up utilization of the storage areas behind the front seats when the seat is not occu pied 1 Remove the mini latch plate an...

Page 54: ...tion pull up on the shoulder belt To loosen the lap belt if it is too tight pull on the lap belt A snug seat belt reduces the risk of sliding under the seat belt in a collision 8 Position the shoulder...

Page 55: ...ision When reattaching the mini latch plate and mini buckle ensure the seat belt webbing is not twisted If the webbing is twisted follow the preceding procedure to detach the mini latch plate and mini...

Page 56: ...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...

Page 57: ...nt by the occupant The seat belt still must be worn snugly and positioned properly The pretensioners are triggered by the Occupant Re straint Controller ORC Like the air bags the preten sioners are si...

Page 58: ...retracts Allow the webbing to retract completely in this case and then carefully pull out only the amount of webbing necessary to comfortably wrap around the occupant s mid section Slide the latch pla...

Page 59: ...he seat belt retracts you will hear a clicking sound This indicates the seat belt is now in the Automatic Locking Mode How To Disengage The Automatic Locking Mode Unbuckle the combination lap shoulder...

Page 60: ...ive Head Restraints AHR Work The Occupant Restraint Controller ORC determines whether the severity or type of rear impact will require the Active Head Restraints AHR to deploy If a rear impact require...

Page 61: ...rfere with the operation 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 suc...

Page 62: ...raints are triggered during a collision the front half of the head restraint will be extended forward and separated from the rear half of the head restraint See Image Do not drive your vehicle after t...

Page 63: ...Front Air Bags Supplemental Side Air Bags Front and Side Impact Sensors Seat Belt Pretensioners Seat Belt Buckle Switch Seat Track Position Sensors Advanced Front Air Bags This vehicle has Advanced F...

Page 64: ...facing child restraint in front of an air bag A deploying Passenger Advanced Front Air Bag can cause death or serious injury to a child 12 years or younger including a child in a rear facing child res...

Page 65: ...the Advanced Front Air Bags based upon seat position This vehicle may be equipped with a driver and or front passenger seat belt buckle switch that detects whether the driver or front passenger seat b...

Page 66: ...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...

Page 67: ...d position the front occupants for improved interaction with the Advanced Front Air Bags WARNING Do not drill cut or tamper with the knee impact bolsters in any way Do not mount any accessories to the...

Page 68: ...that it could injure occupants if they are not seated properly or if items are positioned in the area where the SAB inflates Children are at an even greater risk of injury from a deploying air bag WAR...

Page 69: ...artial or complete ejection of vehicle occupants through side windows in certain rollover or side impact events WARNING Your vehicle is equipped with left and right Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatabl...

Page 70: ...children should never lean on or sleep against the door side windows or area where the Side Air Bags inflate even if they are in an infant or child restraint Seat belts and child restraints where appr...

Page 71: ...ion In side impacts the Side Air Bags deploy independently a left side impact deploys the left Side Air Bags only and a right side impact deploys the right Side Air Bags only The Side Air Bags will no...

Page 72: ...the air bag system If you do have a collision which deploys the air bags any or all of the following may occur The air bag material may sometimes cause abrasions and or skin reddening to the occupant...

Page 73: ...ot 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...

Page 74: ...is in the OFF position or in the ACC position the air bag system is not on and the air bags will not inflate The ORC contains a backup power supply system that may deploy the air bags even if the batt...

Page 75: ...be disabled In this condition the air bags may not be ready to inflate for your protec tion Have an authorized dealer service the air bag system immediately WARNING Ignoring the Air Bag Warning Light...

Page 76: ...needs to be serviced in any way including removal or loosening tightening of Continued WARNING Continued seat attachment bolts take the vehicle to your authorized dealer Only manufacturer approved sea...

Page 77: ...during a crash investigation To read data recorded by an EDR special equipment is required and access to the vehicle or the EDR is needed In addition to the vehicle manufacturer other parties such as...

Page 78: ...Owner s Manual to make sure you have the correct seat for your child Carefully read and follow all the instructions and warnings in the child restraint Owner s Manual and on all the labels attached t...

Page 79: ...own 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...

Page 80: ...ant 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 seat WARNING Never place...

Page 81: ...traint It could come loose in a collision The child could be badly injured or killed Follow the child restraint manufacturer s Continued WARNING Continued directions exactly when installing an infant...

Page 82: ...s thighs and not their stomach 5 Can the child stay seated like this for the whole trip If the answer to any of these questions was no then the child still needs to use a booster seat in this vehicle...

Page 83: ...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...

Page 84: ...ted at the back of the seat cushion where it meets the seatback and one top tether anchorage located behind the seating position These anchorages are used to install LATCH equipped child seats without...

Page 85: ...LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle Lower Anchorage Symbol 2 anchorages per seating position Top Tether Anchorage Symbol 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 83...

Page 86: ...re than 65 lbs 29 5 kg Can the LATCH anchorages and the seat belt be used to gether to attach a rear facing or forward facing child restraint No Do not use the seat belt when you use the LATCH anchora...

Page 87: ...he seat belt to in stall a child seat in the center position next to a child seat using the LATCH anchor ages in an outboard position Can the rear facing child re straint touch the back of the front p...

Page 88: ...t cushion where it meets the seatback They are just visible when you lean into the rear seat to install the child restraint You will easily feel them if you run your finger along the gap between the s...

Page 89: ...he anchorage Forward facing child restraints and some rear facing child restraints will also be equipped with a tether strap The tether strap will have a hook at the end to attach to the top tether an...

Page 90: ...Compatible Child Restraint If the selected seating position has a Switchable Auto matic Locking Retractor ALR seat belt stow the seat belt following the instructions below See the section Installing...

Page 91: ...4 mm in any direction How To Stow An Unused ALR Seat Belt When using the LATCH attaching system to install a child restraint stow all ALR seat belts that are not being used by other occupants or bein...

Page 92: ...hild Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt The seat belts in the passenger seating positions are equipped with a Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor ALR that is designed to keep the lap portion of...

Page 93: ...Lap Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle ALR Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor Top Tether Anchorage Symbol 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 91...

Page 94: ...child restraint up to the recommended weight limit of the child re straint Can the rear facing child restraint touch the back of the front passen ger seat Yes Contact between the front passenger seat...

Page 95: ...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 o...

Page 96: ...seat belt system will loosen with time so check the belt occasionally and pull it tight if necessary Installing Child Restraints Using The Top Tether Anchorage WARNING Do not attach a tether strap for...

Page 97: ...another position in the vehicle if one is available 2 Route the tether strap to provide the most direct path for the strap between the anchor and the child seat routing it over the center of the head...

Page 98: ...red by seat belts ENGINE BREAK IN RECOMMENDATIONS A long break in period is not required for the engine and drivetrain transmission and axle in your vehicle Drive moderately during the first 300 miles...

Page 99: ...CARGO AREA WARNING Do not leave children or animals inside parked vehicles in hot weather Interior heat build up may cause serious injury or death It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area in...

Page 100: ...with the engine running adjust your heating or cooling controls to force outside air into the vehicle Set the blower at high speed The best protection against carbon monoxide entry into the vehicle b...

Page 101: ...rst 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 This light will illuminate w...

Page 102: ...lity to control the vehicle Continued WARNING Continued Never put floor mats or other floor coverings on top of already installed floor mats Additional floor mats and other coverings will reduce the s...

Page 103: ...ion pressure Lights Have someone observe the operation of brake lights and exterior lights while you work the controls Check turn signal and high beam indicator lights on the instrument panel Door Lat...

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Page 105: ...assenger Side 109 Folding Outside Mirrors 110 Power Mirrors 110 Heated Mirrors If Equipped 111 Vanity Mirrors If Equipped 111 Sun Visor Slide On Rod Feature If Equipped 111 Uconnect PHONE IF EQUIPPED...

Page 106: ...If Equipped 155 Driver s Seatback Recline 155 Head Restraints 156 Folding Rear Seat 160 Reclining Rear Seat If Equipped 161 TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD 162 LIGHTS 164 Multifunction Lever 164 Headlight...

Page 107: ...ly 173 Mist Feature 173 TILT STEERING COLUMN 174 ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL IF EQUIPPED 175 To Activate 176 To Set A Desired Speed 176 To Deactivate 177 To Resume Speed 177 To Vary The Speed Setting 177...

Page 108: ...ch Protect Feature 192 Venting Sunroof Express 193 Sunshade Operation 193 Wind Buffeting 193 Sunroof Maintenance 193 Ignition Off Operation 193 ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS 194 POWER INVERTER IF EQUIPPED...

Page 109: ...own Loops 205 Fold Down Speakers If Equipped 207 REAR WINDOW FEATURES 207 Rear Window Wiper Washer 207 Rear Window Defroster 208 ROOF LUGGAGE RACK IF EQUIPPED 209 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR...

Page 110: ...n toward the rear of vehicle The mirror should be adjusted while set in the day position toward the windshield Automatic Dimming Mirror If Equipped This mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glar...

Page 111: ...r Driver Side Adjust the flat outside mirror so you can just see the side of your vehicle in the part of the mirror closest to the vehicle with your head close to the door glass Outside Mirror Passeng...

Page 112: ...vehicles will not have a convex passenger side mirror Folding Outside Mirrors The outside mirrors are hinged and may be moved manually either forward or rearward to resist damage The hinges have three...

Page 113: ...u turn on the rear window defroster Refer to Rear Window Features in Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle for fur ther information Vanity Mirrors If Equipped To use the vanity mirror rotate the...

Page 114: ...nglish or 1 800 387 9983 French Uconnect Phone allows you to transfer calls between the system and your mobile phone as you enter or exit your vehicle and enables you to mute the system s microphone f...

Page 115: ...s your signal to give a command Voice Command Button Actual button location may vary with the ra dio The individual buttons are described in the Operation section The Uconnect Phone can be used with a...

Page 116: ...section only the compound form of the voice command is given You can also break the commands into parts and say each part of the command when you are asked for it For example you can use the compound...

Page 117: ...pairing process you will need to refer ence your mobile phone Owner s Manual The Uconnect website may also provide detailed instructions for pair ing The following are general phone to Uconnect Phone...

Page 118: ...the same time For example if priority three and priority five phones are present in the vehicle the Uconnect Phone will use the priority three mobile phone when you make a call You can select to use a...

Page 119: ...o Your Uconnect Phonebook NOTE Adding names to the Uconnect Phonebook is recommended when the vehicle is not in motion To add names to the Uconnect phonebook using Voice Commands 1 Push the Phone butt...

Page 120: ...ies from your mobile phone s phonebook Specific Bluetooth Phones with Phone Book Access Profile may support this feature See Uconnect website for supported phones To call a name from the Uconnect Phon...

Page 121: ...the phonebook entry that you wish to edit Next choose the number designation home work mobile or other that you wish to edit When prompted recite the new phone number for the phonebook entry that you...

Page 122: ...onnect Phone is playing the desired entry and say Delete 4 After you enter the name the Uconnect Phone will ask you which designation you wish to delete home work mobile other or all Say the designati...

Page 123: ...if available 3 To call one of the names in the list push the Voice Command button during the playing of the desired name and say Call NOTE The user can also exercise Edit or Delete operations at this...

Page 124: ...when using your mobile phone Push the Phone button to place the current call on hold and answer the incoming call NOTE The Uconnect Phone compatible phones in the market today do not support rejectin...

Page 125: ...e placed on hold at a time Conference Call When two calls are in progress one active and one on hold 1 Push and hold the Phone button until you hear a double beep indicating that the two calls have be...

Page 126: ...After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Redial The Uconnect Phone will call the last number that was dialed from your mobile phone NOTE This may not be the last number dialed from the Uconne...

Page 127: ...ish Espanol or Francais 3 Continue to follow the system prompts to complete the language selection After selecting one of the languages all prompts and voice commands will be in that language NOTE Aft...

Page 128: ...If supported this number may be programmable on some systems To do this push the Phone button and say Setup followed by Emergency The Uconnect Phone does slightly lower your chances of successfully m...

Page 129: ...re one generally has to push numbers on the mobile phone keypad while navigating through an automated telephone system You can use your Uconnect Phone to access a voice mail system or an automated ser...

Page 130: ...ue to mobile phone network configurations This is normal Some paging and voice mail systems have system time out settings that are too short and may not allow the use of this feature Barge In Overridi...

Page 131: ...user must exercise caution and take precautionary safety measures By dialing a number with your paired Bluetooth mobile phone the audio will be played through your vehicle s audio system The Uconnect...

Page 132: ...Voice Command button and say Trans fer Call Connect Or Disconnect Link Between The Uconnect Phone And Mobile Phone Your mobile phone can be paired with many different electronic devices but can only b...

Page 133: ...the Phone 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 avai...

Page 134: ...stem Training or Start Voice Training command You can either push the Uconnect Phone button to restore the factory setting or repeat the words and phrases when prompted by the Uconnect Phone For best...

Page 135: ...wer setting Low to medium vehicle speed Low road noise Smooth road surface Fully closed windows Dry weather condition NOTE Even though the system is designed for users speaking in North American Engli...

Page 136: ...Low To Medium Blower Setting Low To Medium Vehicle Speed Low Road Noise Smooth Road Surface Fully Closed Windows Dry Weather Conditions Operation From The Driver s Seat Performance such as audio clari...

Page 137: ...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 Yo...

Page 138: ...e Turn Voice Text Reply Incoming Announcement ON OFF Turning the Voice Text Reply Incoming Announcement OFF will stop the system from announcing the new incoming messages To turn Voice Text Reply inco...

Page 139: ...nerally be reestablished by switching the phone off on Your mobile phone is recommended to remain in Bluetooth ON mode Power Up After switching the ignition key from OFF to either the ON or ACC positi...

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Page 143: ...e four five six seven eight nine star plus pound add location Primary Alternate s all call cancel confirmation prompts continue delete dial download edit emergency English erase all Espanol Francais h...

Page 144: ...ne pairing pairing phonebook phone book previous record again Primary Alternate s redial return to main menu return or main menu select phone select send set up phone settings or phone set up towing a...

Page 145: ...ng interference that may cause undesired op eration VOICE COMMAND IF EQUIPPED Voice Command System Operation The Uconnect Voice Command system allows you to control your AM FM radio disk player USB ma...

Page 146: ...the beep and say your command Pushing the Voice Command button while the sys tem is speaking is known as barging in The system will be interrupted and after the beep you can add or change commands Th...

Page 147: ...e g Help 3 Use the ON OFF VOLUME rotary knob to adjust the volume to a comfortable level while the Voice Com mand system is speaking Please note the volume setting for Voice Command is different than...

Page 148: ...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 s...

Page 149: ...track Main Menu to switch to the main menu USB Mode To switch to USB mode say USB In this mode you may say the following commands Next Track to play the next track Previous Track to play the previous...

Page 150: ...sly recorded memos During the playback you may push the Voice Com mand button to stop playing memos You pro ceed by saying one of the following commands Repeat to repeat a memo Next to play the next m...

Page 151: ...system and will improve recognition 2 Repeat the words and phrases when prompted by Uconnect Voice For best results the Voice Training session should be completed when the vehicle is parked engine ru...

Page 152: ...injured or killed Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and using a seat belt properly Power Seats If Equipped Some models may be equipped with a power driver s seat The power seat switch is l...

Page 153: ...d The seat can be adjusted both forward and rearward Push the seat switch forward or rearward The seat will move in the direction of the switch Release the switch when the desired position has been re...

Page 154: ...operation Then the heat output will drop to the normal HI level If the HI level setting is selected the system will automatically switch to LO level after approximately 30 minutes of continuous opera...

Page 155: ...of the seat Manual Front Seat Adjustment On models equipped with manual seats the adjusting bar is located at the front of the seats near the floor While sitting in the seat lift up on the bar and mov...

Page 156: ...nd while the vehicle is parked Serious injury or death could result from a poorly adjusted seat belt Manual Seat Height Adjustment If Equipped The driver s seat height can be raised or lowered by usin...

Page 157: ...ate the lever upward to decrease the lumbar support Driver s Seatback Recline To adjust the seatback lift the lever located on the outboard side of the seat lean back to the desired angle and release...

Page 158: ...p erly installed and adjusted prior to operating the vehicle or occupying a seat Head restraints should never be adjusted while the vehicle is in motion Driving a vehicle with the head restraints impr...

Page 159: ...to the driver and front passenger in certain types of rear impacts Refer to Occupant Re straints in Things To Know Before Starting Your Ve hicle for further information To raise the head restraint pul...

Page 160: ...arward on the bottom of the head restraint to move the head restraint away from your head NOTE The head restraints should only be removed by quali fied technicians for service purposes only If either...

Page 161: ...fere with the operation of the Active Head Restraint in the event of a collision and could result in serious injury or death Continued WARNING Continued Active Head Restraints may be deployed if they...

Page 162: ...atback can be folded forward Pull the strap forward to fold the rear seatback flat To raise the seatback pull the strap forward and lift the seatback into its upright position Rear Seat Release Straps...

Page 163: ...or additional comfort pull the strap forward just enough to release the seatback latch Then push the seatback to a reclined position approximately 35 degrees maximum and release the strap WARNING Do n...

Page 164: ...Pull the hood release lever located on the left kick panel 2 Move the safety latch located outside the vehicle under the front edge of the hood toward the center and raise the hood Hood Release Lever...

Page 165: ...ning clips Do not slam the hood to close it Use a firm downward push at the center front edge of the hood to ensure that both latches engage Never drive your vehicle unless the hood is fully closed wi...

Page 166: ...the passing lights and the fog lights The multifunction lever is located on the left side of the steering column Headlights And Parking Lights Turn the end of the multifunction lever to the first det...

Page 167: ...g Lights If Equipped The high beam lights will come on as Daytime Running Lights lower intensity whenever the ignition is ON the engine is running the headlight switch is off the parking brake is off...

Page 168: ...tifunction lever NOTE The fog lights will only operate with the head lights on low beam Selecting high beam headlights will turn off the fog lights Turn Signals Move the multifunction lever up or down...

Page 169: ...tch Push the multifunction lever away from you to switch the headlights to high beam Pull the multifunction lever toward you to switch the headlights back to low beam Flash To Pass You can signal anot...

Page 170: ...in Understanding Your Instrument Panel for further information Instrument Panel Dimming Rotate the center portion of the lever to the extreme bottom position to fully dim the instrument panel lights...

Page 171: ...Each light is turned on by pushing the button Push the button a second time to turn the light off The lights also come on when a door is opened or the dimmer control is turned fully upward past the se...

Page 172: ...PERS AND WASHERS The windshield wiper washer control lever is located on the right side of the steering column The front wipers are operated by rotating a switch located on the end of the lever For in...

Page 173: ...occur when the vehicle is restarted Always remove any buildup of snow that prevents the windshield wiper blades from returning to the off position If the windshield wiper control is turned off and th...

Page 174: ...doubled Windshield Washers To use the washer pull the control lever toward you and hold while spray is desired If the lever is pulled while in the delay range the wiper will operate in low speed whil...

Page 175: ...ctronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Refer to Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC in Understanding Your Instrument Panel for further information Mist Feature Push down on the control lever t...

Page 176: ...left side of the steering column below the turn signal lever Push down on the lever to unlock the steering column With one hand firmly on the steering wheel move the steering column up or down as des...

Page 177: ...follow this warning may result in serious injury or death ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL IF EQUIPPED When engaged the Electronic Speed Control takes over accelerator operations at speeds greater than 25 mp...

Page 178: ...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...

Page 179: ...utton The drivers preferred units can be selected through the instrument panel settings if equipped Refer to Under standing Your Instrument Panel for more information The speed increment shown is depe...

Page 180: ...uent 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 establishe...

Page 181: ...Your vehicle may be equipped with the ParkView Rear Back Up Camera that allows you to see an on screen image of the rear surroundings of your vehicle whenever the shift lever is put into REVERSE The...

Page 182: ...oximate distances for each zone Zone Distance to the rear of the vehicle Red 0 1 ft 0 30 cm Yellow 1 ft 3 ft 30 cm 1 m Green 3 ft or greater 1 m or greater WARNING Drivers must be careful when backing...

Page 183: ...iver look frequently over his her shoulder when using ParkView NOTE If snow ice mud or any foreign substance builds up on the camera lens clean the lens rinse with water and dry with a soft cloth Do n...

Page 184: ...nate the three differ ent HomeLink channels The HomeLink indicator is located above the center button NOTE HomeLink is disabled when the Vehicle Security Alarm is active HomeLink Buttons Overhead Cons...

Page 185: ...es 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 require assista...

Page 186: ...and observe the indi cator light The HomeLink indicator will flash slowly and then rapidly after HomeLink has received the frequency signal from the hand held transmitter Re lease both buttons after t...

Page 187: ...for two seconds to complete the training To program the remaining two HomeLink buttons repeat each step for each remaining button DO NOT erase the channels Reprogramming A Single HomeLink Button Roll...

Page 188: ...med HomeLink button and observe the indicator light If the indicator light stays on constantly program ming is complete and the garage door device should activate when the HomeLink button is pushed To...

Page 189: ...or 1 Cycle the ignition to the ON RUN position 2 Place the hand held transmitter 1 to 3 inches 3 to 8 cm away from the HomeLink button you wish to program while keeping the HomeLink indicator light in...

Page 190: ...the ignition to the ON RUN position 2 Push and hold the desired HomeLink button until the indicator light begins to flash after 20 seconds Do not release the button 3 Without releasing the button proc...

Page 191: ...ug it back in If you have any problems or require assistance please call toll free 1 800 355 3515 or on the Internet at HomeLink com for information or assistance WARNING Vehicle exhaust contains carb...

Page 192: ...may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference that may be received including interference that may cause unde sired operation NOTE The transmitter has been tested and i...

Page 193: ...e operating the power sunroof switch Such entrapment may result in serious injury or death In a collision there is a greater risk of being thrown from a vehicle with an open sunroof You could also be...

Page 194: ...thin one half second and the sunroof will close automatically from any position The sunroof will close fully and stop automati cally This is called Express Close During Express Close operation any oth...

Page 195: ...exhibit wind buffeting with the windows down or the sunroof if equipped in certain open or partially open positions This is a normal occur rence and can be minimized If the buffeting occurs with the...

Page 196: ...rd 12 Volt 13 Amp power outlet located in the Integrated Center Stack ICS for added conve nience This power outlet can power mobile phones electronics and other low power devices Power is available wh...

Page 197: ...ded 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 outlets as this will damage the outlet and b...

Page 198: ...ones etc Eventually if plugged in long enough the vehicle s battery will discharge sufficiently to degrade battery life and or prevent the engine from starting Accessories that draw higher power i e c...

Page 199: ...uilt in overload protection If the power rating of 150 Watts is exceeded the power inverter will automatically shut down Once the electrical device has been removed from the outlet the inverter should...

Page 200: ...y if plugged in long enough the vehicle s battery will discharge sufficiently to degrade battery life and or prevent engine starting Accessories that draw higher power i e coolers vacuum cleaners ligh...

Page 201: ...ed with four cupholders There are two illuminated cupholders located in the front There are two cupholders located in the back for the rear passengers Front Cupholders Rear Cupholders 3 UNDERSTANDING...

Page 202: ...f the instrument panel are an upper storage bin and a lower glove compartment To open the lower glove compartment pull outward on the release handle Storage Bins 1 Upper Storage Bin 2 Lower Glove Comp...

Page 203: ...door panels are equipped with lower storage areas CONSOLE FEATURES The floor console contains both an upper and lower storage compartment Front Door Storage Rear Door Storage 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEAT...

Page 204: ...upward on the lower handle to unlatch the lower storage compart ment and lift the lid open WARNING Do not operate this vehicle with a console compart ment lid in the open position Driving with the con...

Page 205: ...the available tonneau cover that accommo dates the reclining rear seat To install the Cargo Cover insert either end of the cover into one of the two notches located in the rear trim panels With one of...

Page 206: ...cargo cover loose in the vehicle could cause injury It could fly around in a sudden stop and strike someone in the vehicle Do not store the cargo cover on the cargo floor or in the passenger compart m...

Page 207: ...is removable and can be washed with mild soap and water Cargo Tie Down Loops There are four tie downs D rings installed in the cargo area for securing cargo Removable Load Floor Cargo Area Tie Downs 3...

Page 208: ...e cargo floor Put heavier objects as low and as far forward as pos sible Continued WARNING Continued Place as much cargo as possible in front of the rear axle Too much weight or improperly placed weig...

Page 209: ...other activities REAR WINDOW FEATURES Rear Window Wiper Washer The rear wiper washer is controlled by a rotary switch located on the center portion of the control lever The control lever is located o...

Page 210: ...if power accessory delay is active Power acces sory delay can be cancelled by opening the door if this happens the rear wiper will stop at its current position and will not go to park Rear Window Defr...

Page 211: ...with a luggage rack The load must not exceed 150 lbs 68 kg and should be uniformly distributed over the luggage rack crossbars NOTE If not equipped with crossbars your authorized dealer can order and...

Page 212: ...tion place the rear cross bar in the second detent from the rear of the vehicle when not in use CAUTION To prevent damage to the roof of your vehicle DO NOT carry any loads on the luggage rack without...

Page 213: ...load This is especially true on large flat loads and may result in damage to the cargo or your vehicle WARNING Cargo must be securely tied before driving your vehicle Improperly secured loads can fly...

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Page 215: ...lltale Indicator Lights 244 Blue Telltale Indicator Light 246 White Telltale Indicator Light 246 MINI TRIP COMPUTER IF EQUIPPED 247 Control Buttons 248 ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER EVIC IF EQ...

Page 216: ...wer Delay 257 Illuminated Approach 258 Hill Start Assist HSA If Equipped 258 Display Units In 258 Automatic Compass Calibration 258 Manual Compass Calibration 259 Compass Variance 259 UCONNECT 230 AM...

Page 217: ...eration Instructions Auxiliary Mode 291 UCONNECT 130 WITH SATELLITE RADIO 292 Operating Instructions Radio Mode 292 Operation Instructions CD MODE For CD And MP3 Audio Play 298 Notes On Playing MP3 Fi...

Page 218: ...ONTROLS 315 Radio Operation 316 CD Player 317 CD DVD DISC MAINTENANCE 317 RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE DEVICES 318 CLIMATE CONTROLS 318 Manual Heating And Air Conditioning 318 Automatic Temperature Cont...

Page 219: ...eated Seat Switch If Equipped 2 Demisters 6 Glove Compartment 10 Hazard Warning Flasher 3 Instrument Cluster 7 Climate Controls 11 ESC OFF Switch If Equipped 4 Radio 8 Power Outlet 12 Heated Seat Swit...

Page 220: ...INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 218 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL...

Page 221: ...the mileage was before the repair or service It is a good idea for you to make a record of the odometer reading before the repair service so that you can be sure that it is properly reset or that the...

Page 222: ...ling coolant You may want to call an authorized dealer for service if your vehicle overheats If you decide to look under the hood yourself see Maintaining Your Vehicle Follow the warnings under the Co...

Page 223: ...c Vehicle Information Center EVIC If Equipped in this section for further information LoW tirE When the appropriate condition exists the odometer display will toggle between LoW and tirE for three cyc...

Page 224: ...endent upon your personal driving style Unless reset this message will continue to display each time you turn the ignition switch to the ON RUN position To reset the oil change indicator system after...

Page 225: ...as exhaustive and or alternative to the information contained in the Owner Manual which you are advised to read carefully in all cases Always refer to the information in this chapter in the event of...

Page 226: ...ight seconds as a bulb check During the bulb check if the driver s seat belt is unbuckled a chime will sound After the bulb check or when driving if the driver seat belt remains un buckled the Seat Be...

Page 227: ...he system inspected at an authorized dealer as soon as possible This light will illuminate with a single chime when a fault with the Air Bag Warning Light has been detected it will stay on until the f...

Page 228: ...ke hydraulic system malfunction or that a problem with the Brake Booster has been detected by the Anti Lock Brake System ABS Electronic Stability Control ESC system In this case the light will remain...

Page 229: ...Brake Force 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...

Page 230: ...Pressure Warning Light Red Telltale Light What It Means Oil Pressure Warning Light This light indicates low engine oil pressure If the light turns on while driving stop the ve hicle and shut off the e...

Page 231: ...hime will sound after reaching a set threshold If the light turns on while driving safely pull over and stop the vehicle If the A C system is on turn it off Also shift the transmission into NEUTRAL an...

Page 232: ...Light What It Means Oil Temperature Warning Light This telltale indicates engine oil temperature is high If the light turns on while driving stop the vehicle and shut off the engine as soon as possib...

Page 233: ...turn off some of the vehicle s nonessential electrical devices or increase engine speed if at idle If the charging system light remains on it means that the vehicle is experiencing a problem with the...

Page 234: ...in the PARK position The light should turn off If the light remains on with the engine running your vehicle will usually be drivable however see an authorized dealer for service as soon as possible If...

Page 235: ...ome on when turning the key from OFF to ON RUN have the condition checked promptly Certain conditions such as a loose or missing gas cap poor quality fuel etc may illuminate the light after engine sta...

Page 236: ...and power loss will soon occur Immediate service is required WARNING A malfunctioning catalytic converter as referenced above can reach higher temperatures than in normal operating conditions This ca...

Page 237: ...ay is See manual it is ESSENTIAL to refer to the contents of the Wheels paragraph in the Technical data chapter strictly com plying with the indications that you find there IMPORTANT Do not continue d...

Page 238: ...ation has not reached the level to trigger illumination of the TPMS low tire pressure telltale Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMS malfunction indicator to indicate when the system is not...

Page 239: ...when using re placement equipment that is not of the same size type and or style Aftermarket wheels can cause sensor damage Using aftermarket tire sealants may cause the Tire Pressure Monitoring Syst...

Page 240: ...ESC OFF Indicator Light If Equipped Yellow Telltale Light What It Means Electronic Stability Control ESC OFF Indicator Light This light indicates the Electronic Stability Control ESC is off 238 UNDERS...

Page 241: ...ral ignition cycles and the ve hicle has been driven several miles kilometers at speeds greater than 30 mph 48 km h see your authorized dealer as soon as possible to have the problem diagnosed and cor...

Page 242: ...on while driving then the Anti Lock portion of the brake system is not functioning and service is required However the conventional brake system will continue to operate normally if the brake warning...

Page 243: ...hat It Means 4WD Warning Light If Equipped This light monitors the 4 Wheel Drive 4WD system The light will come on for a bulb check when the ignition key is turned to the ON RUN position and may stay...

Page 244: ...iller cap is loose Properly close the filler cap to disen gage the light If the light does not turn off please see your authorized dealer Low Washer Fluid Indicator Light If Equipped Yellow Telltale L...

Page 245: ...ft the transmission into NEUTRAL and run the engine at idle or faster until the light turns off CAUTION Continuous driving with the Transmission Tempera ture Warning Light illuminated will eventually...

Page 246: ...GHT turn signal as se lected as well as the exterior turn signal lamp s front and rear as selected when the multi function lever is moved down LEFT or up RIGHT NOTE A continuous chime will sound if th...

Page 247: ...or Light This indicator will illuminate when the park lights or headlights are turned on Front Fog Indicator Light If Equipped Green Telltale Light What It Means Front Fog Indicator Light This indicat...

Page 248: ...nction control lever away from you to switch the headlights to high beam Pull the lever toward you to switch the headlights back to low beam White Telltale Indicator Light Cruise Control On Indicator...

Page 249: ...ing to use the HDC feature the HDC indicator light will flash on off MINI TRIP COMPUTER IF EQUIPPED The Mini Trip Computer is located in the instrument cluster and features a driver interactive trip i...

Page 250: ...cated on the steering wheel The following displays can be reset or changed Trip A Trip B Trip Odometer ODO This display shows the distance traveled since the last reset Push and release the STEP butto...

Page 251: ...The EVIC consists of the following System Status Units Vehicle Information Warning Message Displays Personal Settings Customer Programmable Features Compass Heading Outside Temperature Display Trip Co...

Page 252: ...arn ings Timer Units System Personal Settings or to exit submenus COMPASS Button Push and release the COMPASS button to display one of eight compass readings and the outside temperature or to exit sub...

Page 253: ...mp Out with a single chime RKE Battery Low with a single chime Personal Settings Not Avail Vehicle is not in PARK automatic transmission or vehicle is in motion manual transmission Door Ajar with vehi...

Page 254: ...ator system is duty cycle based which means the engine oil change interval may fluctuate dependent upon your personal driving style Unless reset this message will continue to display each time you tur...

Page 255: ...if a resettable function is currently being displayed To reset all resettable functions push and release the RIGHT arrow button a second time within three seconds of resetting the currently displayed...

Page 256: ...changes in driving style or vehicle loading will greatly affect the actual drivable distance of the vehicle regardless of the DTE displayed value When the DTE value is less than 30 miles 48 km estima...

Page 257: ...hicle is stopped manual transmission Push and release the MENU or DOWN buttons until Personal Settings is displayed in the EVIC then push and release the RIGHT button Use the RIGHT button to display o...

Page 258: ...t is selected only the driver s door will unlock on the first push of the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter UNLOCK button and require a second push to unlock the remaining locked doors When Re mote...

Page 259: ...adlights Only When on is selected and the headlight switch is in the AUTO position the headlights will turn on approxi mately 10 seconds after the wipers are turned on If the headlights were turned on...

Page 260: ...and operating informa tion To make your selection push and release the RIGHT arrow button until On or Off appears Display Units In The EVIC odometer and Uconnect GPS system units can be changed betwe...

Page 261: ...s in the EVIC 3 Push and release the DOWN button until Calibrate Compass displays in the EVIC 4 Push and release the RIGHT arrow button to start the calibration The CAL indicator will display in the E...

Page 262: ...the COMPASS button for approxi mately two seconds 3 Push and release the DOWN button until Compass Variance message and the last variance zone number displays in the EVIC 4 Push and release the RIGHT...

Page 263: ...urn on the radio Push the ON VOLUME control knob a second time to turn off the radio Electronic Volume Control The electronic volume control turns continuously 360 degrees in either direction without...

Page 264: ...to the next To stop the search push the SCAN button a second time Voice Command Button Uconnect Phone If Equipped Push this button to operate the Uconnect Phone feature if equipped Refer to Voice Com...

Page 265: ...or wait five seconds The clock can also be set by pushing the SETUP button and selecting the SET HOME CLOCK entry Once in this display follow the above procedure starting at step 2 INFO Button Push t...

Page 266: ...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...

Page 267: ...ntry Country Foreign Language Language Information Inform Jazz Jazz News News Nostalgia Nostalga Program Type 16 Digit Character Display Oldies Oldies Personality Persnlty Public Public Rhythm and Blu...

Page 268: ...the AUDIO SELECT button to select an entry and make changes DVD Enter When the disc is in DVD Menu mode selecting DVD Enter will allow you to play the current highlighted selection Use the remote con...

Page 269: ...set the clock Turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob to adjust the hours and then press and turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob to adjust the minutes Press the TUNE SCROLL control knob again to save changes...

Page 270: ...L control knob to scroll up and down to select the number and then push to select Subtitles If Equipped Selecting this item allows you to choose between subtitle Off or On Audio DRC If Equipped Select...

Page 271: ...within five seconds after pushing the SET but ton 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...

Page 272: ...the player a maximum of five times CAUTION The radio may shut down during extremely hot conditions When this occurs the radio will indicate Disc Hot and shut off until a safe temperature is reached Th...

Page 273: ...ed and prompt the user to remove the disc Push and hold the EJECT button for five seconds and all CDs will be ejected from the radio The disc can be ejected with the radio and ignition OFF SEEK Button...

Page 274: ...les pay attention to the following restrictions Supported Media Disc Types The MP3 WMA file recording media supported by the radio are CDDA CD R CD RW MP3 WMA DVD Video DVD R DVD RW DVD R DVD RW and C...

Page 275: ...a disc contains multi formats such as CD audio and MP3 WMA tracks the radio will only play the MP3 WMA tracks on that disc Supported MP3 WMA File Formats The radio will recognize only files with the M...

Page 276: ...ylist files are not supported MP3 Pro files are not supported Playback Of MP3 WMA Files When a medium containing MP3 WMA data is loaded the radio checks all files on the medium If the medium contains...

Page 277: ...For MP3 WMA Play Pushing the INFO button repeatedly will scroll through the following TAG information Song Title Artist File Name and Folder Name if available Push the INFO button once more to return...

Page 278: ...T Button Auxiliary Mode No function TIME Button Auxiliary Mode Push the TIME button to change the display from elapsed playing time to time of day The time of day will display for five seconds RW FF A...

Page 279: ...e and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited DTS DTS and DTS 2 0 are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc Ucon...

Page 280: ...us Identification Number ESN SID 2 Your Vehicle Identification Number To access the ESN SID refer to the following steps ESN SID Access With the ignition switch in the ON RUN or ACC posi tion and the...

Page 281: ...or too close to the antenna can cause signal blockage Operating Instructions Uconnect Satellite Mode NOTE The ignition switch must be in the ON RUN or ACC position to operate the radio SEEK Buttons P...

Page 282: ...ockwise to increase or counterclockwise to decrease the channel MUSIC TYPE Button Pushing this button once will turn on the Music Type mode for five seconds Pushing the MUSIC TYPE button or turning th...

Page 283: ...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 pr...

Page 284: ...ice Command System If Equipped Refer to Voice Command for further details Operating Instructions Uconnect Phone If Equipped Refer to Uconnect Phone for further details UCONNECT 130 Operating Instructi...

Page 285: ...in AM FM mode Push the right switch to seek up and the left switch to seek down The radio will remain tuned to the new station until you make another selection Holding either button will bypass stati...

Page 286: ...ry TUNE SCROLL control knob a second time and MID will display Turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob to the right or left to increase or decrease the mid range tones Push the rotary TUNE SCROLL control kn...

Page 287: ...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 w...

Page 288: ...lready be loaded and must be ejected before a new disc can be loaded If you insert a disc with the ignition ON and the radio ON the unit will switch from radio to CD mode and begin to play when you in...

Page 289: ...n to the beginning of the current selection or return to the beginning of the previous selection if the CD is within the first second of the current selection Pushing and holding the SEEK button will...

Page 290: ...ats File Systems The medium formats supported by the radio are ISO 9660 Level 1 and Level 2 and includes the Joliet extension When reading discs recorded using formats other than ISO 9660 Level 1 and...

Page 291: ...ession for CD audio or MP3 playback may result in longer disc loading times Supported MP3 File Formats The radio will recognize only files with the MP3 exten sion as MP3 files Non MP3 files named with...

Page 292: ...P3 Pro files are not supported Playback Of MP3 Files When a medium containing MP3 data is loaded the radio checks all files on the medium If the medium contains a lot of folders or files the radio wil...

Page 293: ...le s audio system to amplify the source and play through the vehicle speakers Pushing the DISC AUX button will change the mode to auxiliary device if the AUX jack is connected NOTE The AUX device must...

Page 294: ...ontrol turns continuously 360 degrees in either direction without stopping Turning the ON VOLUME control knob to the right increases the volume and to the left decreases it When the audio system is tu...

Page 295: ...Equipped With Uconnect Phone message will display on the radio screen Phone Button Uconnect Phone If Equipped Push this button to operate the Uconnect Phone feature if equipped Refer to Uconnect Phone...

Page 296: ...he above procedure starting at step 2 For vehicles not equipped with satellite radio push the SETUP button and then follow the above procedure starting at step 2 INFO Button Push the INFO button for a...

Page 297: ...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...

Page 298: ...untry Country Foreign Language Language Information Inform Jazz Jazz News News Nostalgia Nostalga Program Type 16 Digit Character Display Oldies Oldies Personality Persnlty Public Public Rhythm and Bl...

Page 299: ...After adjusting the hours push the TUNE SCROLL control knob to set the minutes The minutes will begin to blink Adjust the minutes using the right side TUNE SCROLL con trol knob Push the TUNE SCROLL co...

Page 300: ...Button Pushing the DISC AUX button will allow you to switch from AM FM modes to DISC AUX mode Operation Instructions CD MODE For CD And MP3 Audio Play NOTE The ignition switch must be in the ON or AC...

Page 301: ...ia disc types one side is a DVD the other side is a CD should not be used and they can cause damage to the player EJECT Button Ejecting A CD Push the EJECT button to eject the CD If you have ejected a...

Page 302: ...r 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 th...

Page 303: ...ited For large numbers of files and or folders the radio may be unable to display the file name and folder name and will assign a number instead With a maximum number of files exceeding 20 folders wil...

Page 304: ...addition variable bit rates VBR are also supported The majority of MP3 files use a 44 1 kHz sampling rate and a 192 160 128 96 or VBR bit rates MPEG Specification Sampling Frequency kHz Bit Rate kbps...

Page 305: ...at Once option before writing to the disc LIST Button CD Mode For MP3 Play Pushing the LIST button will bring up a list of all folders on the disc Scrolling up or down the list is done by turning the...

Page 306: ...ud enough turn the device s volume up If the AUX audio sounds 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 w...

Page 307: ...s Identification Number ESN SID 2 Your Vehicle Identification Number To access the ESN SID refer to the following steps ESN SID Access With the ignition switch in the ON RUN or ACC posi tion and the r...

Page 308: ...ng under wide bridges or along tall buildings can cause intermittent reception Placing objects over or too close to the antenna can cause signal blockage Operating Instructions Uconnect Satellite Mode...

Page 309: ...el in the direction of the arrows TUNE Control Rotary Turn the rotary TUNE SCROLL control knob clockwise to increase or counterclockwise to decrease the channel MUSIC TYPE Button Pushing this button o...

Page 310: ...hannel will continue to play but will not be stored into pushbutton memory You may add a second channel to each pushbutton by repeating the above procedure with this exception Push the SET button twic...

Page 311: ...port refer to the appropriate Uconnect Multimedia radio User s Manual for iPod or external USB device support capability Connecting an iPod or consumer electronic audio device to the AUX port located...

Page 312: ...o the USB port The audio device can be played on the vehicle s sound system providing metadata artist track title album etc information on the radio display The audio device can be controlled using th...

Page 313: ...olding the RW button Holding the RW button long enough will jump to the beginning of the current track Jump forward in the current track by pushing and holding the FF button A single push backward RW...

Page 314: ...y Shuffle ON or Shuffle Off If the RND icon is showing on the radio display then the shuffle mode is ON List Or Browse Mode During Play mode pushing any of the buttons described below will bring up Li...

Page 315: ...tem 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...

Page 316: ...Bluetooth Streaming Audio BTSA Music can be streamed from your cellular phone to the Uconnect phone system Refer to the Uconnect Radio Supplement for further information on Bluetooth connectivity Cont...

Page 317: ...mp to the next music track on your cellular phone Previous Track Use the SEEK DOWN button or push the VR button on the radio and say Previous Track to jump to the previous music track on your cellular...

Page 318: ...pe switch with a pushbutton in the center The function of the left hand control is different depending on which mode you are in The following describes the left hand control operation in each mode Rad...

Page 319: ...multiple disc CD player is equipped on the vehicle the center button will select the next available CD in the player CD DVD DISC MAINTENANCE To keep a CD DVD in good condition take the following preca...

Page 320: ...rmance from your radio This condition may be lessened or eliminated by relocating the mobile device antenna This condition is not harmful to the radio If your radio performance does not satisfactorily...

Page 321: ...the air inside the passenger compartment Rotating the dial left into the blue area of the scale indicates cooler temperatures while rotating right into the red area indicates warmer temperatures NOTE...

Page 322: ...g use the A C and recirculation buttons at the same time ECONOMY MODE If economy mode is desired push the A C button to turn OFF the indicator light and the A C compressor Then select Panel Bi Level o...

Page 323: ...ts This feature gives improved comfort during sunny but cool conditions Floor Air is directed through the floor outlets with a small amount flowing through the defrost and side window demist outlets M...

Page 324: ...g recirculation will cause the LED in the control button to illuminate NOTE Continuous use of the Recirculation mode may make the inside air stuffy and window fogging may occur Extended use of this mo...

Page 325: ...Blower Control knob left knob to AUTO NOTE The AUTO position performs best for front seat occupants only 2 Dial in the temperature you would like the system to maintain by ro tating the Temperature C...

Page 326: ...rn off This indicates that the system is in AUTO mode and requesting the air conditioning is not necessary If your air conditioning performance seems lower than expected check the front of the A C con...

Page 327: ...red Automatic This means the operator can override the blower the mode or both There is a manual blower range for times when the AUTO setting is not desired The blower can be set to any fixed blower s...

Page 328: ...326 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL...

Page 329: ...ure between the upper and lower outlets The warmer air flows to the floor outlets This feature gives improved comfort during sunny but cool conditions Floor Air is directed through the floor outlets w...

Page 330: ...on to illuminate NOTE When the ignition switch is turned to the LOCK position the recirculation feature will be cancelled In cold weather use of the Recirculation mode may lead to excessive window fog...

Page 331: ...r various weather condi tions Summer Operation The engine cooling system must be protected with a high quality antifreeze coolant to provide proper corro sion protection and to protect against engine...

Page 332: ...ected at the area of the windows through which you view the outside mirrors Outside Air Intake Make sure the air intake located directly in front of the windshield is free of obstructions such as leav...

Page 333: ...Control Setting Suggestions For Various Weather Conditions 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 331...

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Page 335: ...Start 339 After Starting 339 ENGINE BLOCK HEATER IF EQUIPPED 340 MANUAL TRANSMISSION IF EQUIPPED 340 Five Speed Manual Transmission 340 Recommended Shift Speeds 342 Downshifting 343 AUTOMATIC TRANSMIS...

Page 336: ...d 363 Hill Climbing 365 Driving Through Water 368 After Driving Off Road 370 POWER STEERING 371 Power Steering Fluid Check 372 PARKING BRAKE 373 BRAKE SYSTEM 375 ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM 376 El...

Page 337: ...ssure 402 Tire Inflation Pressures 403 Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation 405 Radial Ply Tires 405 Tire Types 406 Run Flat Tires If Equipped 408 Spare Tires If Equipped 408 Tire Spinning 411 Trea...

Page 338: ...FUEL 430 Fuel Filler Cap Gas Cap 430 Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message 432 VEHICLE LOADING 433 Vehicle Certification Label 433 TRAILER TOWING 435 Common Towing Definitions 435 Trailer Hitch Classificatio...

Page 339: ...atally injured Chil dren should be warned not to touch the parking brake brake pedal or the gear selector Continued WARNING Continued Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle or in a location a...

Page 340: ...10 to 15 seconds then repeat the Normal Starting procedure Normal Starting Normal starting of either a cold or a warm engine does not require pumping or pressing the accelerator pedal Simply turn the...

Page 341: ...Press the accelerator pedal all the way to the floor and hold it there Crank the engine for no more than 15 seconds This should clear any excess fuel in case the engine is flooded Leave the ignition k...

Page 342: ...nnect the engine block heater cord before driving Damage to the 110 115 Volt electrical cord could cause electrocution MANUAL TRANSMISSION IF EQUIPPED Five Speed Manual Transmission WARNING You or oth...

Page 343: ...umerical order do not skip a gear Be sure the transmission is in first gear not third when starting from a standing position Damage to the clutch can result from starting in a gear higher than first g...

Page 344: ...al and not harmful to the transmis sion Recommended Shift Speeds To use your manual transmission for optimal fuel economy it should be upshifted as listed in the following table Manual Transmission Re...

Page 345: ...ressed i e not released To maintain a safe speed and prolong brake life shift down to second or first gear when descending a steep grade When turning a corner or driving up a steep grade downshift ear...

Page 346: ...hift the transmission into PARK apply the parking brake Continued WARNING Continued turn the engine OFF and remove the ignition key Once the key is removed the transmission is locked in PARK securing...

Page 347: ...at holds the shift lever in PARK unless the brakes are applied To shift the transmission out of PARK the ignition switch must be turned to the ON RUN position engine running or not and the brake pedal...

Page 348: ...ter 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...

Page 349: ...dling normally and your foot is firmly pressing the brake pedal Continued WARNING Continued Unintended movement of a vehicle could injure those in or near the vehicle As with all vehicles you should n...

Page 350: ...shifting from PARK or NEUTRAL into another gear range as this can damage the drivetrain The following indicators should be used to ensure that you have engaged the transmission into the PARK posi tion...

Page 351: ...wing the vehicle coasting or driving for any other reason with the transmission in NEUTRAL can cause severe transmission damage Refer to Recreational Towing in Starting And Operating and Towing A Disa...

Page 352: ...s extremely hot the Transmission Temperature Warning Light may illuminate and the transmission may operate differently until the transmis sion cools down During very cold temperatures 4 F 20 C or belo...

Page 353: ...ed dealer at your earliest possible convenience Your authorized dealer has diagnostic equipment to determine if the problem could recur If the transmission cannot be reset authorized dealer service is...

Page 354: ...torque converter clutch will function normally once the trans mission is sufficiently warm Continuously Variable Automatic Transmission CVT If Equipped The transmission gear position display located...

Page 355: ...TE 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...

Page 356: ...idling normally and your foot is firmly pressing the brake pedal Continued WARNING Continued Unintended movement of a vehicle could injure those in or near the vehicle As with all vehicles you should...

Page 357: ...hifting from PARK or NEUTRAL into another gear range as this can damage the drivetrain The following indicators should be used to ensure that you have engaged the transmission into the PARK posi tion...

Page 358: ...any other reason with the transmission in NEUTRAL can cause severe transmission damage Refer to Recreational Towing in Starting And Operating and Towing A Disabled Vehicle in What To Do In Emergencies...

Page 359: ...peed is maintained the overheating may reoccur as before in a cyclic fashion LOW L If Equipped Use this range for engine braking when descending very steep grades In this range the transmission will d...

Page 360: ...ted gear until another upshift or downshift is chosen except as described below The transmission will automatically upshift when nec essary to prevent engine over speed The transmission will automatic...

Page 361: ...to maximize engine braking eliminate undesirable upshifts and downshifts and improve overall vehicle perfor mance This system can also provide you with more control during passing city driving cold s...

Page 362: ...the transmission as the vehicle is accelerated If a requested downshift would cause the engine to overspeed that shift will not occur Transmission shifting will be more noticeable when AutoStick is en...

Page 363: ...e on in the cluster This can be done on the fly at any vehicle speed To deactivate simply pull on the switch one more time The 4WD Indicator Light will then go out NOTE Refer to Electronic Brake Contr...

Page 364: ...ons hard packed dirt gravel rocks grass sand mud snow and ice Every surface has a different effect on your vehicle s steering handling and traction Control ling your vehicle is one of the keys to succ...

Page 365: ...s effort NOTE For maximum off road performance premium fuel is recommended While the vehicle will operate on regular fuel when in L Off Road mode if equipped the engine has been calibrated for maximum...

Page 366: ...quickly back and forth for additional traction Mud holes pose an increased threat of vehicle damage and getting stuck They are normally full of debris from previous vehicles getting stuck As a good p...

Page 367: ...limitations Hills can cause serious problems Some are just too steep to climb and should not be attempted You should always feel confident with the vehicle and your abilities You should always climb...

Page 368: ...orth This will provide a fresh bite into the surface and will usually provide enough traction to complete the climb If you do not make it to the top place the vehicle in REVERSE and back straight down...

Page 369: ...on the down hill wheels which increases the possibilities of a down hill slide or rollover Make sure the surface has good traction with firm and stable soils If possible transverse the incline at an...

Page 370: ...h are designated and approved You should tread lightly and avoid damage to the environment You should know your vehicles abilities and be able to recover it if some thing goes wrong You should never s...

Page 371: ...wildlife and you can recover the vehicle if necessary The key to a safe crossing is the water depth current and bottom conditions On soft bottoms the vehicle will sink in effectively increas ing the...

Page 372: ...sion and exhaust system for damage Inspect the radiator for mud and debris and clean as required Check threaded fasteners for looseness particularly on the chassis drivetrain components steering and s...

Page 373: ...steering system will give you good vehicle response and increased ease of maneuverability in tight spaces The system will vary its assist to provide light efforts while parking and good feel while dr...

Page 374: ...ons there will be a substantial increase in steering effort especially at low speeds and during parking maneuvers If the condition persists see your authorized dealer for service Power Steering Fluid...

Page 375: ...Fluids Lubricants And Genuine Parts in Maintaining Your Vehicle for further informa tion PARKING BRAKE Before leaving the vehicle make sure that the parking brake is fully applied Also be certain to...

Page 376: ...matic transmission apply the parking brake before placing the shift lever in PARK otherwise the load on the transmission locking mechanism may make it difficult to move the shift lever out of PARK The...

Page 377: ...ated Have the brake system serviced by an authorized dealer immediately BRAKE SYSTEM Your vehicle is equipped with power assisted brakes as standard equipment In the event power assist is lost for any...

Page 378: ...e vehicle checked immedi ately ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM Your vehicle is equipped with an advanced Electronic Brake Control system EBC This system includes Elec tronic Brake Force Distribution E...

Page 379: ...m automatically prevents wheel lock and enhances vehicle control during braking The ABS performs a self check cycle to ensure that the ABS is working properly each time the vehicle is started and driv...

Page 380: ...eed to slow down or stop Continued WARNING Continued The ABS cannot prevent the natural laws of phys ics from acting on the vehicle nor can it increase braking or steering efficiency beyond that affor...

Page 381: ...ning Light does not come on when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position have the light repaired as soon as possible Brake Assist System BAS The BAS is designed to optimize the vehicle s brak...

Page 382: ...on an incline If the driver releases the brake while stopped on an incline HSA will continue to hold the brake pressure for a short period If the driver does not apply the throttle before this time e...

Page 383: ...in safe control of your vehicle Failure to follow these warnings can result in a collision or serious personal injury Towing With HSA HSA will also provide assistance to mitigate roll back while towin...

Page 384: ...ngs in Understanding Your Instru ment Panel for further information For vehicles not equipped with the EVIC perform the following steps 1 Center the steering wheel front wheels pointing straight forwa...

Page 385: ...torque to be applied to the wheel that is not spinning BLD may remain enabled even if TCS and ESC are in a reduced mode Electronic Stability Control ESC This system enhances directional control and st...

Page 386: ...safety or the safety of others Continued WARNING Continued Vehicle modifications or failure to properly main tain your vehicle may change the handling charac teristics of your vehicle and may negativ...

Page 387: ...Indicator Light will be illuminated All other stability features of ESC function normally This mode is intended to be used if the vehicle is in deep snow sand or gravel conditions and more wheel spin...

Page 388: ...ne is running After five seconds the ESC OFF Indicator Light will illuminate and the ESC OFF message will appear in the odometer Push and release the Trip Odom eter button located on the instrument cl...

Page 389: ...r Light The ESC Activation Malfunction Indicator Light in the instrument cluster will come on when the ignition switch is cycled to the ON RUN position It should go out with the engine running If the...

Page 390: ...L Range The ESC system will make buzzing or clicking sounds when it is active This is normal the sounds will stop when ESC becomes inactive following the maneuver that caused the ESC activation The ES...

Page 391: ...eopardize the user s safety or the safety of others Hill Descent Control HDC If Equipped This system maintains vehicle speed while descending hills during off road driving situations HDC will auto mat...

Page 392: ...DC will control the vehicle back to the origi nal set speed HDC is only intended for low speed off road driving At vehicle speeds above 31 mph 50 km h HDC will no longer function If the HDC Indicator...

Page 393: ...dewall beginning with the section width The letter P is absent from this tire size designation Example 215 65R15 96H LT Light Truck Metric tire sizing is based on U S design standards The size designa...

Page 394: ...5 LT Tire Sizing Chart EXAMPLE Example Size Designation P215 65R15XL 95H 215 65R15 96H LT235 85R16C T145 80D18 103M 31x10 5 R15 LT P Passenger car tire size based on U S design standards or blank Pass...

Page 395: ...maximum load a tire can carry H Speed Symbol A symbol indicating the range of speeds at which a tire can carry a load corresponding to its load index under certain operating conditions The maximum sp...

Page 396: ...y 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 sides of the tire ho...

Page 397: ...tire size two digits ABCD Code used by the tire manufacturer one to four digits 03 Number representing the week in which the tire was manufactured two digits 03 means the 3rd week 01 Number representi...

Page 398: ...easured in units of PSI pounds per square inch or kPa kilopascals Maximum Inflation Pressure The maximum inflation pressure is the maximum permissible cold tire inflation pressure for this tire The ma...

Page 399: ...e And Loading Information Placard Location NOTE The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the driver s side B Pillar or the rear edge of the driver s side door Example Tire Placard Location...

Page 400: ...lacard tells you important information about the 1 Number of people that can be carried in the vehicle 2 Total weight your vehicle can carry Example Tire Placard Location B Pillar Tire And Loading Inf...

Page 401: ...AWRs vehicle loading and trailer towing refer to Vehicle Loading in the Starting And Operating sec tion of this manual To determine the maximum loading conditions of your vehicle locate the statement...

Page 402: ...weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in step 4 NOTE If your vehicle will be towing a trailer load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicl...

Page 403: ...5 STARTING AND OPERATING 401...

Page 404: ...re Safety and Vehicle Stability Economy Tread Wear Ride Comfort Safety WARNING Improperly inflated tires are dangerous and can cause collisions Underinflation increases tire flexing and can result in...

Page 405: ...ponse Unequal tire pressure from side to side may cause the vehicle to drift left or right Fuel Economy Underinflated tires will increase tire rolling resistance resulting in higher fuel consumption T...

Page 406: ...re after the vehicle has not been driven for at least three hours or driven less than 1 mile 1 6 km after sitting for a minimum of three hours The cold tire inflation pressure must not exceed the maxi...

Page 407: ...a tion Refer to your authorized tire dealer or original equipment vehicle dealer for recommended safe operat ing speeds loading and cold tire inflation pressures WARNING High speed driving with your v...

Page 408: ...s provide traction for all seasons Spring Summer Fall and Winter Traction levels may vary between different all season tires All season tires can be identified by the M S M S M S or MS designation on...

Page 409: ...snow tires during the Winter Snow tires can be identified by a mountain snowflake symbol on the tire sidewall If you need snow tires select tires equivalent in size and type to the origi nal equipmen...

Page 410: ...s and needs to be replaced immedi ately A Run Flat tire is not repairable It is not recommended driving a vehicle loaded at full capacity or to tow a trailer while a tire is in the run flat mode See t...

Page 411: ...03M T S Temporary Spare Tire Since this tire has limited tread life the original equip ment tire should be repaired or replaced and reinstalled on your vehicle at the first opportunity Do not install...

Page 412: ...his spare This tire may look like the original equipped tire on the front or rear axle of your vehicle but it is not Installation of this limited use spare tire affects vehicle handling Since it is no...

Page 413: ...rces gener ated by excessive wheel speeds may cause tire dam age or failure A tire could explode and injure some one Do not spin your vehicle s wheels faster than 30 mph 48 km h for more than 30 secon...

Page 414: ...e abnormal wear patterns will reduce tread life resulting in the need for earlier tire replace ment Distance driven Performance tires tires with a speed rating of V or higher and Summer tires typicall...

Page 415: ...l for more information relating to the Load Index and Speed Symbol of a tire It is recommended to replace the two front tires or two rear tires as a pair Replacing just one tire can seriously affect y...

Page 416: ...r vehicle Using a tire with a smaller load index could result in tire overloading and failure You could lose control and have a collision Failure to equip your vehicle with tires having adequate speed...

Page 417: ...ns such as those on all season type tires Rotation will increase tread life help to maintain mud snow and wet traction levels and contribute to a smooth quiet ride Refer to the Maintenance Schedule fo...

Page 418: ...erly inflate the vehicle s tires The tire pressure will also increase as the vehicle is driven this is normal and there should be no adjustment for this increased pressure The TPMS will warn the drive...

Page 419: ...ale Light Driving the vehicle may cause the tire pressure to rise to approximately 27 psi 186 kPa but the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will still be ON In this situation the Tire Pressure M...

Page 420: ...tire failure or condition The TPMS should not be used as a tire pressure gauge while adjusting your tire pressure Driving on a significantly under inflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can lea...

Page 421: ...nstrument cluster a LOW TIRE message will be displayed for a minimum of five seconds and an audible chime will be activated when one or more of the four active road tire pressures are low Should this...

Page 422: ...Snow or ice around the wheels or wheel housings 4 Using tire chains on the vehicle 5 Using wheels tires not equipped with TPM sensors NOTE Your vehicle is equipped with a compact spare wheel and tire...

Page 423: ...ehicle may need to be driven for up to 10 minutes above 15 mph 24 km h in order for the TPMS to receive this information Premium System If Equipped The TPMS uses wireless technology with wheel rim mou...

Page 424: ...ill sound once every ignition cycle for the first condition that it detects In addition the EVIC will display a LOW TIRE text message for a minimum of five seconds and a graphic of the pressure value...

Page 425: ...e The Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will flash on and off for 75 seconds and remain on solid when a system fault is detected The system fault will also sound a chime The EVIC will display a...

Page 426: ...wed with a graphic display with pressure values still shown This indicates that the pres sure values are still being received from the TPM sensors but they may not be located in the correct vehicle po...

Page 427: ...tire and reinstall it on the vehicle in place of the compact spare tire the TPMS will update automatically and the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will turn OFF as long as no tire pressure is...

Page 428: ...imme diately Use of gasoline with an octane number lower than 87 can cause engine failure and may void or not be covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty Poor quality gasoline can cause problems s...

Page 429: ...that result from using gasoline containing more than 15 ethanol E 15 or gasoline containing methanol are not the responsibility of the manufacturer and may void or not be covered under New Vehicle Li...

Page 430: ...ulated gasoline Materials Added To Fuel Besides using unleaded gasoline with the proper octane rating gasolines that contain detergents corrosion and stability additives are recommended Using gasoline...

Page 431: ...unctioning and may require immediate ser vice Contact your authorized dealer for service assistance Continued CAUTION Continued The use of fuel additives which are now being sold as octane enhancers i...

Page 432: ...pen area with the engine running for more than a short period adjust the ventilation system to force fresh outside air into the vehicle Continued WARNING Continued Guard against carbon monoxide with p...

Page 433: ...amage to the fuel system or emission control system could result from using an improper fuel tank filler cap A poorly fitting cap could let impurities into the fuel system A poorly fitting fuel filler...

Page 434: ...is properly tightened If the gas cap is not tightened properly the MIL will come on Be sure the gas cap is tightened every time the vehicle is refueled Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message If the vehicle dia...

Page 435: ...cation Number VIN Type of Vehicle Month Day and Hour of Manufacture MDH The bar code allows a computer scanner to read the Vehicle Identification Number VIN Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR The GVWR i...

Page 436: ...factory service as long as you do not exceed the GVWR The best way to figure out the total weight of your vehicle is to weigh it when it is fully loaded and ready for operation Weigh it on a commercia...

Page 437: ...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 followin...

Page 438: ...Refer to Vehicle Loading Vehicle Certifica tion Label in Starting And Operating for further information WARNING It is important that you do not exceed the maximum front or rear GAWR A dangerous drivi...

Page 439: ...y are typically used for heavier loads to distribute trailer tongue weight to the tow vehicle s front axle and the trailer axle s When used in accordance with the manufacturer s directions it pro vide...

Page 440: ...to assist you in selecting the correct trailer hitch for your intended towing condition Trailer Hitch Classification Definitions Class Max Trailer Hitch Industry Standards Class I Light Duty 2 000 lb...

Page 441: ...e Wt See Note 2 0L Auto Man 22 sq ft 2 04 sq m 1 000 lbs 450 kg 150 lbs 68 kg 2 4L Auto Man 22 sq ft 2 04 sq m 1 000 lbs 450 kg 150 lbs 68 kg 2 4L Auto Man with Trailer Tow Prep Package AHC 32 sq ft 3...

Page 442: ...TW on the tow hitch of your vehicle Loads balanced over the wheels or heavier in the rear can cause the trailer to sway severely side to side which will cause loss of control of the vehicle and traile...

Page 443: ...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 driven The engine axle or other parts could be damaged The...

Page 444: ...ssion steering suspension chassis structure or tires Safety chains must always be used between your vehicle and trailer Always connect the chains to the frame or hook retainers of the vehicle hitch Co...

Page 445: ...Infor mation in Starting And Operating for the proper tire replacement procedures Replacing tires with a higher load carrying capacity will not increase the vehicle s GVWR and GAWR limits Towing Requ...

Page 446: ...r weighs more than 1 000 lbs 454 kg loaded it should have its own brakes and they should be of adequate capacity Failure to do this could lead to accelerated brake lining wear higher brake pedal effor...

Page 447: ...ler connector Refer to the following illustrations Four Pin Connector 1 Female Pins 2 Male Pin 3 Ground 4 Park 5 Left Stop Turn 6 Right Stop Turn Seven Pin Connector 1 Battery 2 Backup Lamps 3 Right S...

Page 448: ...occur while in this range use the AutoStick shift control if equipped to select a lower gear ratio NOTE Using a lower gear ratio while operating the vehicle under heavy loading conditions will improv...

Page 449: ...grade and road conditions allow Electronic Speed Control If Equipped Do not use in hilly terrain or with heavy loads When using the speed control if you experience speed drops greater than 10 mph 16 k...

Page 450: ...Models ONLY Rear NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED On Trailer All OK OK NOTE When recreationally towing your vehicle always fol low applicable state and provincial laws Contact state and provincial Highway Safe...

Page 451: ...e to the drivetrain will result If these vehicles require towing make sure all drive wheels are OFF the ground DO NOT dolly tow any 4WD vehicle Internal damage to the transmission or transfer case wil...

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Page 453: ...are Tire Stowage 457 Preparations For Jacking 457 Jacking Instructions 458 Road Tire Installation 465 TIRE SERVICE KIT IF EQUIPPED 467 Tire Service Kit Storage 467 Tire Service Kit Components And Oper...

Page 454: ...SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE 483 TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE 484 With Ignition Key 486 452 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES...

Page 455: ...is placed in the OFF position NOTE With extended use the Hazard Warning flashers may wear down your battery IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS In any of the following situations you can reduce the potential for...

Page 456: ...or steam from your radiator If you see or hear steam coming from under the hood do not open the hood until the radiator has had time Continued WARNING Continued to cool Never try to open a cooling sys...

Page 457: ...to mounting the tire and remove any corrosion or loose particles Tighten the lug nuts bolts in a star pattern until each nut bolt has been tightened twice After 25 miles 40 km check the lug nut bolt...

Page 458: ...nued WARNING Continued Being under a jacked up vehicle is dangerous The vehicle could slip off the jack and fall on you You could be crushed Never put any part of your body under a vehicle that is on...

Page 459: ...cover and remove the hold down Preparations For Jacking 1 Park the vehicle on a firm level surface avoiding ice or slippery areas WARNING Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle cl...

Page 460: ...cle is being jacked Jacking Instructions WARNING Carefully follow these tire changing warnings to help prevent personal injury or damage to your vehicle Always park on a firm level surface as far from...

Page 461: ...e 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 CAUT...

Page 462: ...bly NOTE The jack handle attaches to the side of the jack with two attachment points When the jack is partially expanded the tension between the two attachment points holds the jack handle in place 2...

Page 463: ...d by two triangular cutouts on one of the flanges in the sill flange assembly The rear location is the same but with two rectangular cutouts For vehicles equipped with plastic trim the plastic has bee...

Page 464: ...CAUTION Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking on locations other than those indicated Front Jacking Location Rear Jacking Location 462 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES...

Page 465: ...e the tire 4 Using the swivel wrench raise the vehicle by turning the jack screw to the right Raise the vehicle only until the tire just clears the surface and enough clearance is obtained to install...

Page 466: ...reinstalling the original wheel prop erly align the wheel cover to the valve stem place the wheel cover onto the wheel then install the wheel nuts 6 Lower the vehicle by turning the jack screw to the...

Page 467: ...deflated flat tire in the cargo area have the tire repaired or replaced as soon as possible WARNING A loose tire thrown forward in a collision or hard stop could injure the occupants in the vehicle H...

Page 468: ...lowered Failure to follow this warning may result in serious injury 4 Lower the vehicle to the ground by turning the jack handle counterclockwise 5 Finish tightening the lug nuts Push down on the wren...

Page 469: ...ge Refer to Torque Specifications in this sec tion for correct lug nut torque 5 After 25 miles 40 km check the lug nut torque with a torque wrench to ensure that all lug nuts are properly seated again...

Page 470: ...t Knob 5 and turn to this position to inject the Tire Service Kit Sealant and to inflate the tire Use the Sealant Hose clear hose 6 when selecting this mode Using The Power Button Push and release the...

Page 471: ...d at the lower right hand corner on the bottle label to assure optimum operation of the system Refer to Sealing a Tire with Tire Service Kit section F Sealant Bottle and Hose Replacement The Sealant B...

Page 472: ...Select Knob 5 is in the Air Mode when inflating such items to avoid injecting sealant into them The Tire Service Kit Sealant is only intended to seal punctures less than 1 4 inch 6 mm diameter in the...

Page 473: ...aled swallowed or absorbed through the skin It causes skin eye and respiratory irritation Flush immedi ately with plenty of water if there is any contact Continued WARNING Continued with eyes or skin...

Page 474: ...tion in the OFF position 4 Set the parking brake B Setting Up To Use Tire Service Kit 1 Push in the Mode Select Knob 5 and turn to the Sealant Mode position 2 Uncoil the Sealant Hose 6 and then remove...

Page 475: ...nt Mode position and not Air Mode Push the Power Button 4 to turn On the Tire Service Kit 2 Connect the Power Plug 8 to a different 12 Volt power outlet in your vehicle or another vehicle if available...

Page 476: ...attempt to drive the vehicle further Call for assistance NOTE If the tire becomes over inflated push the Defla tion Button to reduce the tire pressure to the recom mended inflation pressure before co...

Page 477: ...stribution of the Tire Service Kit Sealant within the tire Do not exceed 55 mph 90 km h WARNING Tire Service Kit is not a permanent flat tire repair Have the tire inspected and repaired or replaced af...

Page 478: ...the tire pressure to the recom mended inflation pressure before continuing 2 Disconnect the Tire Service Kit from the valve stem reinstall the cap on the valve stem and unplug from 12 Volt outlet 3 P...

Page 479: ...lick will be heard indicating the bottle is locked into place 6 Verify that the cap is installed on the fitting at the end of the Sealant Hose 6 and return the hose to its storage area located on the...

Page 480: ...G Do not attempt jump starting if the battery is frozen It could rupture or explode and cause personal injury Preparations For Jump Start The battery in your vehicle is located in the front of the eng...

Page 481: ...ical contact You could be seriously injured Batteries contain sulfuric acid that can burn your skin or eyes and generate hydrogen gas which is flammable and explosive Keep open flames or sparks away f...

Page 482: ...property damage due to battery explosion CAUTION Failure to follow these procedures could result in damage to the charging system of the booster vehicle or the discharged vehicle NOTE Remove Air Intak...

Page 483: ...t the engine idle a few minutes and then start the engine in the vehicle with the discharged battery 6 Once the engine is started remove the jumper cables in the reverse sequence Disconnecting The Jum...

Page 484: ...otion Turn the steering wheel right and left to clear the area around the front wheels Then shift back and forth between DRIVE and REVERSE with automatic transmission or 2nd gear and REVERSE with manu...

Page 485: ...lso damage the tires Do not spin the wheels above 30 mph 48 km h while in gear no trans mission shifting occurring WARNING Fast spinning tires can be dangerous Forces gener ated by excessive wheel spe...

Page 486: ...n the brake pedal 6 Insert the screwdriver or similar tool into the access port and push and hold the override release lever forward 7 Move the shift lever to the NEUTRAL position 8 The vehicle may th...

Page 487: ...on is operable Transmission in NEUTRAL 25 mph 40 km h max speed 15 miles 24 km max distance If transmission is operable Transmission in NEUTRAL 25 mph 40 km h max speed 15 miles 24 km max distance NOT...

Page 488: ...25 mph 40 km h The towing distance must not exceed 15 miles 24 km Front Wheel Drive FWD models with 6 speed auto matic only may also be towed under the same limita tions shown above with the rear whe...

Page 489: ...ondition is related to the clutch transmission or driveline Additional damage to the drivetrain could result Towing this vehicle in violation of the above re quirements can cause severe engine transmi...

Page 490: ...onents Damage to your vehicle may result from improper towing Without The Ignition Key Special care must be taken when the vehicle is towed with the ignition in the LOCK OFF position The only approved...

Page 491: ...NS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS 494 REPLACEMENT PARTS 495 DEALER SERVICE 496 MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES 496 Engine Oil 497 Engine Oil Filter 500 Engine Air Cleaner Filter 500 Maintenance Free Batte...

Page 492: ...4WD Models Only 522 Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion 522 FUSES 529 Integrated Power Module IPM 530 VEHICLE STORAGE 535 REPLACEMENT BULBS 535 BULB REPLACEMENT 536 Headlamps 536 Fog Lamps...

Page 493: ...eservoir 6 Air Cleaner Filter 2 Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 7 Coolant Pressure Cap 3 Engine Oil Fill 8 Engine Oil Dipstick 4 Brake Fluid Reservoir 9 Engine Coolant Reservoir 5 Integrated Power Modu...

Page 494: ...Reservoir 6 Air Cleaner Filter 2 Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 7 Coolant Pressure Cap 3 Engine Oil Fill 8 Engine Oil Dipstick 4 Brake Fluid Reservoir 9 Engine Coolant Reservoir 5 Integrated Power Mod...

Page 495: ...d towing see your authorized dealer for service as soon as possible CAUTION Prolonged driving with the MIL on could cause further damage to the emission control system It could also affect fuel econom...

Page 496: ...D II system is ready for testing Normally the OBD II system will be ready The OBD II system may not be ready if your vehicle was recently serviced recently had a dead battery or a battery replace ment...

Page 497: ...erviced or had a battery failure or replacement you may need to do nothing more than drive your vehicle as you normally would in order for your OBD II system to update A recheck with the above test ro...

Page 498: ...ledge and the proper equipment If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job take your vehicle to a competent mechanic MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES The pages that follow contain the requ...

Page 499: ...vals such as every fuel stop The best time to check the engine oil level is about five minutes after a fully warmed engine is shut off Do not check oil level before starting the engine after it has sa...

Page 500: ...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 for fleet customers Engine Oil Selection For be...

Page 501: ...Engine Compart ment in this section Lubricants which do not have both the engine oil certi fication mark and the correct SAE viscosity grade num ber should not be used Synthetic Engine Oils You may us...

Page 502: ...cement The quality of replacement filters varies considerably Only high quality filters should be used to assure most efficient service MOPAR engine oil filters are a high quality oil filter and are r...

Page 503: ...ng Do not lean over a battery when attaching clamps If acid Continued WARNING Continued splashes in eyes or on skin flush the area imme diately with large amounts of water Refer to Jump Starting Proce...

Page 504: ...viced 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...

Page 505: ...ized dealer or other service facilities using recovery and recycling equipment NOTE Use only manufacturer approved A C system PAG compressor oil and refrigerants A C Air Filter Refer to the Maintenanc...

Page 506: ...r is identified with an arrow to indicate airflow direction through the filter Failure to properly install the filter will result in the need to replace it more often 7 Rotate the glove compartment do...

Page 507: ...cloth and a mild nonabrasive cleaner This will remove accumula tions of salt or road film Operation of the wipers on dry glass for long periods may cause deterioration of the wiper blades Always use w...

Page 508: ...ng around the washer solution Exhaust System The best protection against carbon monoxide entry into the vehicle body is a properly maintained engine exhaust system If you notice a change in the sound...

Page 509: ...stem can con tact anything that can burn CAUTION The catalytic converter requires the use of un leaded fuel only Leaded gasoline will destroy the effectiveness of the catalyst as an emissions control...

Page 510: ...rmal catalyst overheating If this occurs stop the vehicle turn off the engine and allow it to cool Service including a tune up to manufacturer s specifica tions should be obtained immediately To minim...

Page 511: ...r where applicable If the engine coolant antifreeze is dirty or rusty in appearance the system should be drained flushed and refilled with fresh engine coolant anti freeze Check the front of the A C c...

Page 512: ...Continued CAUTION Continued Organic Additive Technology OAT engine cool ant is different and should not be mixed with Hybrid Organic Additive Technology HOAT en gine coolant antifreeze or any globall...

Page 513: ...eets the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS 90032 When adding engine coolant antifreeze We recommend using MOPAR Antifreeze Coolant 10 Year 150 000 Mile Formula OAT Organic Additive Technology t...

Page 514: ...engine coolant antifreeze and to ensure that engine coolant antifreeze will return to the radiator from the coolant recovery bottle The cap should be inspected and cleaned if there is any accumulatio...

Page 515: ...ld be between the ADD and FULL lines shown on the bottle The radiator normally remains completely full so there is no need to remove the radiator cap unless checking for the coolant freeze point or re...

Page 516: ...onforming to MS 90032 and distilled water for proper corrosion protection of your engine which contains aluminum components Make sure that the coolant expansion bottle overflow hoses are not kinked or...

Page 517: ...The brake fluid level should be checked when the pads are replaced However low fluid level may be caused by a leak and a checkup may be needed NOTE If your vehicle is equipped with a manual transmissi...

Page 518: ...servoir cap secured at all times Brake fluid in a open container absorbs moisture from the air resulting in a lower boiling point This may Continued WARNING Continued cause it to boil unexpectedly dur...

Page 519: ...ded 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 manufac turer s recommended fluid may caus...

Page 520: ...ith an improper fluid level can cause severe transmission damage CAUTION If a transmission fluid leak occurs visit your autho rized dealer immediately Severe transmission dam age may occur Your author...

Page 521: ...any transmission only the approved lubricant should be used CAUTION Using a transmission fluid other than the manufac turer s recommended fluid may cause belt slip and result in a complete transmissi...

Page 522: ...to have the transmission fluid level checked Operating the vehicle with an improper fluid level can cause severe transmission damage CAUTION If a transmission fluid leak occurs visit your autho rized...

Page 523: ...water NOTE If contaminated with water the fluid should be changed immediately Rear Drive Assembly RDA AWD 4WD Models Only Lubricant Selection Use only the manufacturers recommended transmission fluid...

Page 524: ...oper maintenance intervals Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion Protection Of Body And Paint From Corrosion Vehicle body care requirements vary according to geo graphic locations and usage Ch...

Page 525: ...with clear water If insects tar or other similar deposits have accumu lated on your vehicle use MOPAR Super Kleen Bug and Tar Remover to remove Use a high quality cleaner wax such as MOPAR Cleaner Wax...

Page 526: ...paired as soon as possible The cost of such repairs is considered the responsibility of the owner If you carry special cargo such as chemicals fertilizers de icer salt etc be sure that such materials...

Page 527: ...dic solutions or harsh brushes that may damage the wheel s pro tective finish Only MOPAR Wheel Cleaner or equivalent is recommended Stain Repel Fabric Cleaning Procedure If Equipped Stain Repel seats...

Page 528: ...ather upholstery with any liquid Please do not use polishes oils cleaning fluids solvents deter gents or ammonia based cleaners to clean your leather upholstery Application of a leather conditioner is...

Page 529: ...essive material to clean the lenses Glass Surfaces All glass surfaces should be cleaned on a regular basis with MOPAR Glass Cleaner or any commercial household type glass cleaner Never use an abrasive...

Page 530: ...ohol content or abrasive cleaners If soap is used wipe clean with a clean damp cloth 2 Dry with a soft cloth Seat Belt Maintenance Do not bleach dye or clean the belts with chemical solvents or abrasi...

Page 531: ...amp rating Never replace a blown fuse with metal wires or any other material Failure to use proper fuses may result in serious personal injury fire and or property damage Continued WARNING Continued...

Page 532: ...ar the air cleaner assembly This center contains cartridge fuses and mini fuses A label that identifies each component may be printed on the inside of the cover Refer to Engine Compartment in Main tai...

Page 533: ...Switch 4 10 Amp Red Ignition Switch Clock Spring 5 15 Amp Lt Blue Battery Feed For Power Tech 6 10 Amp Red Power Mirror Steering Control Satellite Radio Hands Free Phone 7 30 Amp Green Ignition Off Dr...

Page 534: ...0 Amp Green Radiator Fan 16 15 Amp Lt Blue Dome Lamp Sunroof Rear Wiper Motor 17 10 Amp Red Wireless Control Module 18 40 Amp Green Auto Shutdown Relay 19 20 Amp Yellow Radio Amplifiers 20 15 Amp Lt B...

Page 535: ...d 26 15 Amp Lt Blue Auto Shutdown Relay 27 10 Amp Red Airbag Control Module 28 10 Amp Red Airbag Control Module Occupant Classification Mod ule 29 Hot Vehicle No Fuse Re quired 30 20 Amp Yellow Heated...

Page 536: ...t to ensure the cover is properly positioned and fully latched Failure to do so may allow water to get into the IPM and possibly result in an electrical system failure Continued CAUTION Continued When...

Page 537: ...you store your vehicle or keep it out of service i e vacation for two weeks or more run the air conditioning system at idle for about five minutes in the fresh air and high blower setting This will en...

Page 538: ...cense Lamp W5W BULB REPLACEMENT NOTE Lens fogging can occur under certain atmo spheric conditions This will usually clear as atmospheric conditions change to allow the condensation to change back into...

Page 539: ...ive heat buildup which reduces bulb life Fog Lamps 1 Access lamp through the lower fascia cutout 2 Remove electrical connector from bulb 3 Remove bulb from housing Rear Turn Signal And Backup Lamp 1 R...

Page 540: ...assembly See your authorized dealer for replacement FLUID CAPACITIES U S Metric Fuel Approximate 13 6 Gallons 51 Liters Engine Oil with Filter 2 0L and 2 4L Engine SAE 5W 20 API Certified 4 5 Quarts...

Page 541: ...A Material Standard MS 90032 Engine Oil We recommend you use API Certified SAE 5W 20 Engine Oil meeting the requirements of FCA US Material Standard MS 6395 such as MOPAR Pennzoil and Shell Helix Refe...

Page 542: ...into the cooling system in an emergency the cooling system will need to be drained flushed and refilled with fresh OAT coolant conforming to MS 90032 by an au thorized dealer as soon as possible Conti...

Page 543: ...Speed If Equipped Use only MOPAR SP IV M Automatic Transmission Fluid or equivalent Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or performance of your transmission Manual Transmission If...

Page 544: ...ommend you use MOPAR DOT 3 SAE J1703 should be used If DOT 3 SAE J1703 brake fluid is not available then DOT 4 is acceptable Power Steering Reservoir We recommend you use MOPAR Power Steering Fluid 4...

Page 545: ...MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 544 Maintenance Chart 547 8...

Page 546: ...ave your vehicle serviced as soon as possible within the next 500 miles 805 km On Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC equipped vehicles Oil Change Required will be dis played in the EVIC and a...

Page 547: ...icle is operated in a dusty and off road environment or is operated predominately at idle or only very low engine RPM s This type of vehicle use is considered Severe Duty Once A Month Or Before A Long...

Page 548: ...filter Rotate the tires Rotate at the first sign of irregu lar wear even if it occurs before the oil indicator system turns on Inspect battery and clean and tighten terminals as required Inspect brak...

Page 549: ...00 150 000 Or Years 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Or Kilometers 32 000 48 000 64 000 80 000 96 000 112 000 128 000 144 000 160 000 176 000 192 000 208 000 224 000 240 000 Additional Inspections In...

Page 550: ...ditional Maintenance Replace engine air cleaner filter X X X X X Replace air conditioning cabin air filter X X X X X X X Replace spark plugs X X X X X Flush and replace the engine coolant at 10 years...

Page 551: ...00 96 000 112 000 128 000 144 000 160 000 176 000 192 000 208 000 224 000 240 000 Change the automatic transmission fluid and filter CVT only X Change the automatic transmission fluid six speed only i...

Page 552: ...00 192 000 208 000 224 000 240 000 Change the manual transmission fluid if using your vehicle for any of the following trailer towing heavy loading taxi police delivery service com mercial service off...

Page 553: ...d the right equipment If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job take your vehicle to a competent me chanic Failure to properly inspect and maintain your ve hicle could result i...

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Page 555: ...ASSISTANCE 555 FCA US LLC Customer Center 556 FCA Canada Inc Customer Center 556 In Mexico Contact 557 Puerto Rico And U S Virgin Islands 557 Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired TDD...

Page 556: ...DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES 561 Treadwear 561 Traction Grades 562 Temperature Grades 562 554 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE...

Page 557: ...sts If you list a number of items and you must have your vehicle by the end of the day discuss the situation with the service advisor and list the items in order of priority At many authorized dealers...

Page 558: ...ssistance If an authorized dealer is unable to resolve the con cern you may contact the manufacturer s customer center Any communication to the manufacturer s customer cen ter should include the follo...

Page 559: ...eaf equipment at its customer center Any hearing or speech impaired customer who has access to a TDD or a conventional teletypewriter TTY in the United States can communicate with the manufacturer by...

Page 560: ...vice after the manufacturer s New Vehicle Limited Warranty expires please refer to the contract documents and contact the person listed in those documents We appreciate that you have made a major inve...

Page 561: ...manufacturer If NHTSA receives similar complaints it may open an investigation and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles it may order a recall and remedy campaign However NHT...

Page 562: ...s and professional technicians need in diagnosing troubleshooting problem solving maintain ing servicing and repairing FCA US LLC vehicles A complete working knowledge of the vehicle system and or com...

Page 563: ...ed by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration The specific grade rating assigned by the tire s manufacturer in each category is shown on the sidewall of the tires on your vehicle All passen...

Page 564: ...on cornering hydroplaning or peak traction characteristics Temperature Grades The temperature grades are A the highest B and C representing the tire s resistance to the generation of heat and its abil...

Page 565: ...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...

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Page 567: ...INDEX 10...

Page 568: ...m 73 Side Air Bags 65 Transporting Pets 96 Air Bag Deployment 61 Air Bag Light 72 99 225 Air Bag Maintenance 73 Air Cleaner Engine Engine Air Cleaner Filter 500 Air Conditioner Maintenance 502 Air Con...

Page 569: ...Autostick 357 Fluid And Filter Changes 518 520 Fluid Level Check 518 Fluid Type 517 519 541 Gear Ranges 346 353 Special Additives 517 519 Autostick 357 359 Axle Fluid 541 Battery 231 501 Charging Syst...

Page 570: ...Carrier 209 Cargo Light 203 Cargo Load Floor 205 Cargo Tie Downs 205 Car Washes 523 Cellular Phone 112 Center High Mounted Stop Light 538 Chains Tire 414 Changing A Flat Tire 456 Chart Tire Sizing 392...

Page 571: ...ompact Disc CD Maintenance 317 Compact Spare Tire 409 Compass 247 Compass Calibration 259 Compass Variance 259 Connector UCI 309 Universal Consumer Interface UCI 309 Console 201 Contract Service 557 C...

Page 572: ...ocks 30 Key Fob 30 Remote 30 Remote Keyless Entry RKE 30 Door Locks Automatic 32 Door Opener Garage 181 Downshifting 343 Driver s Seat Back Tilt 155 Driving 361 Off Pavement 362 Off Road 362 Electrica...

Page 573: ...ents 426 Jump Starting 477 Oil 497 538 539 Oil Filler Cap 491 492 499 Oil Filter 500 Oil Selection 498 Oil Synthetic 499 Overheating 453 Enhanced Accident Response Feature 71 Ethanol 427 Event Data Re...

Page 574: ...Four Wheel Drive 241 361 Systems 361 Four Wheel Drive Operation 361 Freeing A Stuck Vehicle 482 Fuel 426 Adding 430 Additives 428 Capacity 538 Clean Air 426 Ethanol 427 Filler Cap Gas Cap 430 Gasolin...

Page 575: ...eam Select Switch 167 On With Wipers 168 173 Passing 167 Replacing 536 Switch 164 Head Restraints 156 Heated Mirrors 111 Heated Seats 152 Heater 318 Heater Engine Block 340 High Beam Low Beam Select D...

Page 576: ...Instructions 458 Jack Location 457 Jack Operation 456 458 Jump Starting 477 Key In Reminder 14 Keyless Entry System Sedan 20 Key Programming 17 Key Replacement 16 Keys 12 Key Sentry Immobilizer 15 La...

Page 577: ...High Beam 167 High Beam Low Beam Select 167 Instrument Cluster 164 License 538 Lights On Reminder 165 Malfunction Indicator Check Engine 233 Map Reading 169 Park 245 Seat Belt Reminder 224 Security Al...

Page 578: ...Check 521 Frequency Of Fluid Change 521 Lubricant Selection 520 521 541 Map Reading Lights 169 Master Cylinder Brakes 515 Methanol 427 Mini Trip Computer 247 Mirrors 108 Automatic Dimming 108 Electri...

Page 579: ...Change 500 Oil Filter Selection 500 Oil Pressure Light 228 Onboard Diagnostic System 493 Opener Garage Door HomeLink 181 Operating Precautions 493 Operator Manual Owner s Manual 5 Overheating Engine 4...

Page 580: ...tures 255 Radial Ply Tires 405 Radiator Cap Coolant Pressure Cap 512 Radio Frequency General Information 18 26 29 Radio Operation 261 318 Radio Sound Systems 261 Rear Axle Differential 521 Rear Camera...

Page 581: ...09 Rotation Tires 415 Safety Checks Inside Vehicle 99 Safety Checks Outside Vehicle 101 Safety Defects Reporting 559 Safety Exhaust Gas 98 Safety Information Tire 391 Safety Tips 97 Satellite Radio An...

Page 582: ...52 Lumbar Support 155 Rear Folding 160 Rear Folding Sedan 160 Seatback Release 155 Tilting 155 Security Alarm 18 228 Selection Of Coolant Antifreeze 539 Sentry Key Immobilizer 15 Sentry Key Programmin...

Page 583: ...Power 371 372 Tilt Column 174 Steering Wheel Audio Controls 315 Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System Controls 315 Storage 535 Storage Bin 200 Storage Vehicle 329 Stuck Freeing 482 Sun Roof 191 Sun Viso...

Page 584: ...y Grading 561 Radial 405 Replacement 413 Rotation 415 Safety 391 402 Sizes 392 Snow Tires 407 Spare Tire 408 410 457 Spinning 411 Trailer Towing 443 Tread Wear Indicators 411 Tire Safety Information 3...

Page 585: ...Pets 96 Tread Wear Indicators 411 Trip Computer 247 Turn Signals 166 244 537 UCI Connector 309 Uconnect Advanced Phone Connectivity 130 Operation 114 Phone Call Features 121 Phone Features 125 Things...

Page 586: ...r VIN 7 Vehicle Loading 399 433 434 Vehicle Modifications Alterations 8 Vehicle Security Alarm Security Alarm 18 Vehicle Storage 329 535 Voice Command Commands 145 System Operation 143 Voice Training...

Page 587: ...Windshield Wiper Blades 505 Windshield Wipers 170 Wiper Blade Replacement 505 Wipers Intermittent 172 10 INDEX 585...

Page 588: ...nection This connection should not be fused Antennas for two way radios should be mounted on the roof or the rear area of the vehicle Care should be used in mounting antennas with magnet bases Magnets...

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