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Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints

Restraint Type

Combined

Weight of the

Child + Child

Restraint

Use any attachment method shown with an “X” Below

LATCH –

Lower Anchors

Only

Seat Belt Only

LATCH –

Lower Anchors

+ Top Tether

Anchor

Seat Belt + Top

Tether Anchor

Rear-Facing

Child Restraint

Up to 65 lbs

(29.5 kg)

Rear-Facing

Child Restraint

More than

65 lbs (29.5 kg)

Forward-Facing

Child Restraint

Up to 65 lbs

(29.5 kg)

Forward-Facing

Child Restraint

More than

65 lbs (29.5 kg)

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE

Summary of Contents for 2016 Patriot

Page 1: ...Patriot O W N E R S M A N U A L 2 0 1 6 ...

Page 2: ...eptions 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 equipment that are either standard or op tional on this vehicle This manual may also include a description of features and equipment that are no longer available or were not ordered on this vehicle P...

Page 3: ...HICLE 9 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 105 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 215 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 331 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 449 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 489 8 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 545 9 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 553 10 INDEX 565 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...

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

Page 6: ...ation 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 factory trained technicians and genuine MOPAR parts and cares about your satisfaction ROLLOVER WARNING Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other types of vehicles This ve...

Page 7: ...r 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 contains the information you desire Since the specification of your vehicle depends on the items of equipment ordered certain descriptions and illustrations may differ from your vehicle s equipment The deta...

Page 8: ...6 INTRODUCTION ...

Page 9: ... read this entire Owner s Manual you may miss important information Observe all Warn ings and Cautions VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER The Vehicle Identification Number VIN is found on the left front corner of the instrument panel visible through the windshield This number also is stamped into the right front body on the right front seat crossmember under the carpet and the vehicle registration and ...

Page 10: ...ICLE 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 death Right Front Body VIN Location 8 INTRODUCTION ...

Page 11: ...lacement Keys 16 Customer Key Programming 17 General Information 18 䡵 VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM IF EQUIPPED 18 To Arm The System 19 Rearming The System 19 To Disarm The System 19 Vehicle Security Alarm Manual Override 20 䡵 REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY RKE IF EQUIPPED 20 To Unlock The Doors And Liftgate 21 Remote Key Unlock Driver Door All First Press 21 Illuminated Approach If Equipped 22 2 ...

Page 12: ...tart 27 Remote Start Abort Message On Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC If Equipped 28 To Enter Remote Start 28 To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The Vehicle 29 To Exit Remote Start Mode And Drive The Vehicle 29 General Information 30 䡵 DOOR LOCKS 30 Manual Door Locks 30 Power Door Locks 32 Child Protection Door Lock System Rear Doors 35 䡵 POWER WINDOWS IF EQUIPPED 37 Power Window...

Page 13: ...int System SRS 61 Child Restraints 77 Transporting Pets 98 䡵 ENGINE BREAK IN RECOMMENDATIONS 98 䡵 SAFETY TIPS 99 Transporting Passengers 99 Exhaust Gas 100 Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle 101 Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle 103 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 11 ...

Page 14: ...d 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 position 3 Push the key and cylinder inward and rotate the key to the LOCK position 4 Remove the key from the ignition switch lock cylinder Vehicle Key 12 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 15: ... ignition 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 shift the automatic transmission into PARK or the manual transmis sion into FIRST gear or REVERSE apply the park ing brake turn the engine OFF remove the key fob from the ignition and lock your veh...

Page 16: ... heat build up may cause serious injury 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 turn the key to the right To unlock the door turn the key to the left Refer to Maintenance Procedures in Maintaining Your Vehicle for further information Key I...

Page 17: ...f 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 check If the light remains on after the bulb check it indicates that there is a problem with the electronics In addition if the Vehicle Security Light begins to flash after the bulb check it indicates...

Page 18: ...ehicle 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 unattended Duplication of keys may be performed at an authorized dealer or by following the customer key programming procedure This procedure consists of programming a blank key to the vehicle electronics...

Page 19: ...10 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 ignition switch Turn the ignition switch to the ON RUN position within 60 seconds After 10 seconds a single chime will sound In addition the Vehicle Security Light will stop flash ing To indicate that p...

Page 20: ...ice must accept any interference received 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 operate the equipment VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM IF EQUIPPED This Vehicle Security Alarm monitors the doors liftgate and ignition switch for unauthorized operation When the al...

Page 21: ...arming The System If something triggers the alarm and no action is taken to disarm it the Vehicle Security Alarm will turn off the horn after three minutes turn off all of the visual signals after 15 minutes and then the Vehicle Security Alarm will rearm itself To Disarm The System Push UNLOCK on the RKE transmitter or insert the key into the ignition switch and turn the ignition switch to the ON ...

Page 22: ... the doors using the manual door lock plunger REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY RKE IF EQUIPPED This system allows you to 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 need to be pointed at the vehicle to activate the system NOTE The line of transmission must not...

Page 23: ...icle 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 vehicles not equipped with the EVIC perform the following steps 1 Push and hold the LOCK button on a programmed RKE transmitter for at least 4 seconds but no longer than 10 seconds Then push and hold th...

Page 24: ...mation 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 Doors And Liftgate Push and release the LOCK button on the RKE transmit ter to lock all doors and liftgate The turn signal lights will flash and the horn will chirp to acknowledge the signal Sound Ho...

Page 25: ...on 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 button to deactivate the Vehicle Security Alarm Flash Lights With Remote Key Lock Unlock This feature will cause the turn signal lights to flash when the doors are locked or unlocked with the RKE trans...

Page 26: ...ing 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 Push the UNLOCK button to deactivate the Vehicle Security Alarm Using The Panic Alarm To turn the Panic Alarm feature ON or OFF push and hold the PANIC button on the RKE transmitter for at least one s...

Page 27: ...Material 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 the RKE transmitter buttons facing down use a flat blade screwdriver to pry the two halves of the RKE transmitter apart Make sure not to damage the elastomer seal during removal 2 Remove and replace...

Page 28: ...received 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 operate the equipment REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM IF EQUIPPED This system uses the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter to start the engine conve niently from outside the vehicle while still maintaining securi...

Page 29: ...not disabled from previous remote start event Vehicle Security Alarm not active WARNING Do not start or run an engine in a closed garage or confined area Exhaust gas contains Carbon Mon oxide CO which is odorless and colorless Carbon Monoxide is poisonous and can cause serious in jury or death when inhaled Keep Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitters away from children Operation of the Remote Start ...

Page 30: ...e ignition is turned to the ON RUN position To Enter Remote Start Push and release the REMOTE START button on the RKE transmitter twice within five sec onds The vehicle doors will lock the parking lights will flash and the horn will chirp twice if programmed Then the engine will start and the vehicle will remain in the Remote Start mode for a 15 minute cycle NOTE The park lamps will turn on and re...

Page 31: ...ed To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The Vehicle Push and release the REMOTE START button one time or allow the engine to run for the entire 15 minute cycle NOTE To avoid unintentional shut downs the system will disable the one time push of the REMOTE START button for two seconds after receiving a valid Remote Start request To Exit Remote Start Mode And Drive The Vehicle Before the end of ...

Page 32: ...s device must accept any interference received 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 operate the equipment DOOR 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 c...

Page 33: ...ngerous for a number of reasons A child or others could be seriously or fatally injured Children should be warned not to touch the parking brake brake pedal or the gear selector Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle or in a location accessible to children A child could operate power windows other controls or move the vehicle CAUTION Always remove the Key Fobs from the vehicle and lock al...

Page 34: ...unlock the doors and liftgate NOTE To prevent from locking the key in the vehicle the power door lock switch will not operate when the key is in the ignition and either front door is open A chime will sound as a reminder to remove the key Driver Power Door Lock Switch 1 Unlock 2 Lock 32 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 35: ...les not equipped with the EVIC perform the following procedure 1 Close all doors and place the key in the ignition switch 2 Within 15 seconds cycle the ignition switch be tween LOCK and ON RUN and then back to LOCK four times ending up in the LOCK position do not start the engine 3 Within 30 seconds push the power door LOCK switch to lock the doors 4 A single chime will indicate the completion of ...

Page 36: ...nformation Center EVIC If Equipped Personal Settings Customer Programmable Features in Understanding Your In strument Panel for further information For vehicles not equipped with the EVIC perform the following procedure 1 Close all doors and place the key in the ignition 2 Within 15 seconds cycle the ignition switch be tween LOCK and ON RUN and then back to LOCK five times ending up in the ON RUN ...

Page 37: ...ors To provide a safer environment for small children riding in the rear seats the rear doors are equipped with Child Protection Door Lock system To Engage Or Disengage The Child Protection Door Lock System 1 Open the rear door 2 Insert the tip of the ignition key into the lock and rotate to the LOCK or UNLOCK position 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 for the opposite rear door Child Protection Door Lock Lo...

Page 38: ...ned from the outside when the Child Protection locks are engaged NOTE For emergency exit with the system engaged move the lock knob up unlocked position roll down the window and open the door with the outside door handle Child Protection Door Lock Function 36 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 39: ...ith the EVIC the power window switches will remain active for up to 10 minutes after the ignition switch is turned to the LOCK position Opening either front door will cancel this feature The time for this feature is programmable Refer to Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Personal Settings Customer Programmable Features in Understanding Your Instrument Panel for further information WARNING...

Page 40: ...he window switch past the first detent release and the window will go down automatically To cancel the Auto Down movement operate the switch in either the up or down direction and release the switch Power Window Switch Location 38 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 41: ...icle is also used to lock or unlock the doors and open the liftgate To unlock the liftgate insert the key into the lock and turn to the right manual lock models only The liftgate can also be unlocked using the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter or by activating the power door lock switches located on the front doors Once unlocked the liftgate can be opened or closed without using the key To open...

Page 42: ...uld be injured by these fumes Keep the liftgate closed when you are operating the vehicle If you are required to drive with the liftgate open make sure that all windows are closed and the climate control blower switch is set at high speed Do not use the recirculation mode Gas props support the liftgate in the open position However because the gas pressure drops with tempera ture it may be necessar...

Page 43: ...nder should always ride buckled up in a vehicle with a rear seat 2 If a child from 2 to 12 years old not in a rear facing child restraint must ride in the front passenger seat move the seat as far back as possible and use the proper child restraint Refer to Child Restraints 3 Children that are not big enough to wear the vehicle seat belt properly Refer to Child Restraints should be secured in a ve...

Page 44: ... Phone numbers are provided under If You Need Assistance WARNING Never place a rear 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 restraint Only use a rear facing child restraint in a vehicle with a rear seat Seat Belt Systems Buckle up even though ...

Page 45: ... is unbuckled when the ignition switch is first turned to the START or ON RUN position the Seat Belt Reminder Light will turn on and remain on until both outboard front seat belts are buck led The outboard front passenger seat BeltAlert is not active when an outboard front passenger seat is unoccu pied BeltAlert Warning Sequence The BeltAlert warning sequence is activated when the vehicle is movin...

Page 46: ...n the rear seat if equipped in pet harnesses or pet carriers that are secured by seat belts and cargo is properly stowed BeltAlert 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 passenger if equipped with out board front passenger seat BeltAlert is unbuckle...

Page 47: ... vehicle Always be sure you and others in your vehicle are buckled up properly Continued WARNING Continued It is dangerous to ride in a cargo area inside or outside of a vehicle In a collision people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed Do not allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat belts Be sure everyone in your ...

Page 48: ...ten a seat belt in your vehicle take it to your authorized dealer immediately and have it fixed Continued WARNING Continued A seat belt that is buckled into the wrong buckle will not protect you properly The lap portion could ride too high on your body possibly causing inter nal injuries Always buckle your seat belt into the buckle nearest you A seat belt that is too loose will not protect you pro...

Page 49: ...y checking for cuts frays or loose parts Damaged parts must be re placed immediately Do not disassemble or modify the seat belt system Seat belt assemblies must be replaced after a collision Lap Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions 1 Enter the vehicle and close the door Sit back and adjust the seat 2 The seat belt latch plate is above the back of the front seat and next to your arm in the rear sea...

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 reduces the risk of sliding under the seat belt in a collision Pulling Out The Latch Plate Inserting Latch Plate Into Buckle 48 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 51: ...sition If necessary slide the latch plate down the webbing to allow the seat belt to retract fully Lap Shoulder 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 inches 15 to 30 cm above the latch plate grasp and twist the seat belt webbing 180 degrees to create a fold ...

Page 52: ...ward or downward to position the seat belt away from your neck Push or squeeze the anchorage button to release the anchorage and move it up or down to the position that serves you best As a guide if you are shorter than average you will prefer the shoulder belt anchorage in a lower position and if you are taller than average you will prefer the shoulder belt anchorage in a higher position After yo...

Page 53: ...seat belt features a seat belt with a mini latch plate and buckle which allows the seat belt to detach from the lower anchor when the seat is folded The mini latch plate and regular latch plate can then be stored 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...

Page 54: ...te into the buckle until you hear a click 7 Position the lap belt so that it is snug and lies low across your 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 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 belt on your chest so that it ...

Page 55: ...retract to its stowed position If necessary slide the latch plate down the webbing to allow the seat belt to retract fully Insert the mini latch plate and regular latch plate into its stowed position WARNING If the mini latch plate and mini buckle are not properly connected when the seat belt is used by an occupant the seat belt will not be able to provide Continued Detaching Mini Latch And Buckle...

Page 56: ...Extender The Seat Belt Extender should be used only if the existing seat belt is not long enough When the Seat Belt Extender is not required for a different occu pant it must be removed WARNING ONLY use a Seat Belt Extender if it is physically required in order to properly fit the original seat belt system DO NOT USE the Seat Belt Extender if when worn the distance between the front edge of the Se...

Page 57: ...he back or under the arm Seat Belt Pretensioner The front seat belt system is equipped with pretensioning devices that are designed to remove slack from the seat belt in the event of a collision These devices may improve the performance of the seat belt by removing slack from the seat belt early in a collision Pretensioners work for all size occupants including those in child restraints NOTE These...

Page 58: ...This seat belt system has a retractor assembly that is designed to release webbing in a controlled manner Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor ALR The seat belts in the passenger seating positions are equipped with a Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor ALR which is used to secure a child restraint system For additional information refer to Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Be...

Page 59: ...atic Locking Mode anytime a child restraint is installed in a seating position that has a seat belt with this feature Children 12 years old and under should always be properly restrained in a vehicle with a rear seat WARNING Never place a rear facing child restraint in front of an air bag A deploying Passenger Advanced Front Air Bag can cause death or serious injury to a child 12 years or younger ...

Page 60: ...cupants who are wearing the seat belt or children who are using booster seats The locked mode is Continued WARNING Continued only used to install rear facing or forward facing child restraints that have a harness for restraining the child Supplemental Active Head Restraints AHR These head restraints are passive deployable compo nents and vehicles with this equipment cannot be readily identified by...

Page 61: ...duce the extent of injuries to the driver and front passenger in certain types of rear impacts NOTE The Active Head Restraints AHR may or may not deploy in the event of a front or side impact However if during a front impact a secondary rear impact occurs the AHR may deploy based on the sever ity and type of the impact Active Head Restraint AHR Components 1 Head Restraint Front Half Soft Foam and ...

Page 62: ...e that all cargo is secured Continued WARNING Continued as loose cargo could contact the Active Head Re straint during sudden stops Failure to follow this warning could cause personal injury if the Active Head Restraint is deployed NOTE For more information on properly adjusting and positioning the head restraint refer to Adjusting Active Head Restraints in Understanding The Features Of Your Vehic...

Page 63: ...otect you in all types of collisions Have deployed AHRs reset by an authorized dealer immediately Supplemental Restraint System SRS Air Bag System Components Your vehicle may be equipped with the following air bag system components Occupant Restraint Controller ORC Air Bag Warning Light Steering Wheel and Column Instrument Panel Knee Impact Bolsters Advanced Front Air Bags AHR In Reset Position 2 ...

Page 64: ...traint systems The driver s Advanced Front Air Bag is mounted in the center of the steering wheel The passenger s Advanced Front Air Bag is mounted in the instrument panel above the glove compartment The words SRS AIRBAG or AIRBAG are embossed on the air bag covers Advanced Front Air Bag And Knee Impact Bolster Locations 1 Driver And Passenger Advanced Front Air Bags 2 Passenger Knee Impact Bolste...

Page 65: ...ced Front Air Bag system has multistage driver and front passenger air bags This system provides output appropriate to the severity and type of collision as determined by the Occupant Restraint Controller ORC which may receive information from the front impact sensors or other system components The first stage inflator is triggered immediately during an impact that requires air bag deployment A lo...

Page 66: ...rain you properly In Continued WARNING Continued some collisions air bags won t deploy at all Al ways wear your seat belts even though you have air bags Advanced Front Air Bag Operation Advanced Front Air Bags are designed to provide addi tional protection by supplementing the seat belts Ad vanced Front Air Bags are not expected to reduce the risk of injury in rear side or rollover collisions The ...

Page 67: ...over and the upper right side of the instrument panel separate and fold out of the way as the air bags inflate to their full size The Advanced Front Air Bags fully inflate in less time than it takes to blink your eyes The air bags then quickly deflate while helping to restrain the driver and front passenger Knee Impact Bolsters The Knee Impact Bolsters help protect the knees of the driver and fron...

Page 68: ...injury reduction potential provided by the seat belts and body structure When the SAB deploys it opens the seam on the out board side of the seatback s trim cover The inflating SAB deploys through the seat seam into the space between the occupant and the door The SAB moves at a very high speed and with such a high force that it could injure occupants if they are not seated properly or if items are...

Page 69: ...fected and or objects could be pushed into you causing serious injury 2 Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains SABICs Located above the side windows The trim covering the SABICs is labeled SRS AIRBAG or AIRBAG Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain SABIC Label Location 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 67 ...

Page 70: ...njury from a deploying air bag The SABICs may help reduce the risk of partial or complete ejection of vehicle occupants through side windows in certain rollover or side impact events WARNING Do not stack luggage or other cargo up high enough to block the deployment of the SABICs The trim covering above the side windows where the SABIC and its deployment path are located should remain free from any...

Page 71: ...area where the Side Air Bags inflate even if they are in an infant or child restraint Seat belts and child restraints where appropriate are necessary for your protection in all collisions They also help keep you in position away from inflating Side Air Bags To get the best protection from the Side Air Bags occupants must wear their seat belts properly and sit upright with their backs against the s...

Page 72: ...ploy in all side collisions including some collisions at certain angles or some side collisions that do not impact the area of the passenger compartment The Side Air Bags may deploy during angled or offset frontal collisions where the Advanced Front Air Bags deploy Rollover Events Side Air Bags are designed to activate in certain rollover events The ORC determines whether the deployment of the Sid...

Page 73: ...ts as the air bags deploy and unfold The abrasions are similar to fric tion rope burns or those you might get sliding along a carpet or gymnasium floor They are not caused by contact with chemicals They are not permanent and normally heal quickly However if you haven t healed significantly within a few days or if you have any blistering see your doctor immediately As the air bags deflate you may s...

Page 74: ...r bag deployment After any collision the vehicle should be taken to an authorized dealer immediately Enhanced Accident Response System In the event of an impact if the communication network remains intact and the power remains intact depending on the nature of the event the ORC will determine whether to have the Enhanced Accident Response Sys tem perform the following functions Cut off fuel to the...

Page 75: ...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 battery loses power or it becomes disconnected prior to deployment The ORC turns on the Air Bag Warning Light in the instrument panel for approximately four to eight seconds for a self check when the igni...

Page 76: ...chometer or any engine related gauges are not working the Occupant Restraint Controller ORC may also 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 in your instru ment panel could mean you won t have the air bags to protect you in a collision If t...

Page 77: ...f your air bag system The air bag may inflate accidentally or may Continued WARNING Continued not function properly if modifications are made Take your vehicle to an authorized dealer for any air bag system service If your seat including your trim cover and cushion needs to be serviced in any way including removal or loosening tightening of seat attachment bolts take the vehicle to your authorized...

Page 78: ...ces in which crashes and injuries occur NOTE EDR data are recorded by your vehicle only if a non trivial crash situation occurs no data are recorded by the EDR under normal driving conditions and no per sonal data e g name gender age and crash location are recorded However other parties such as law en forcement could combine the EDR data with the type of personally identifying data routinely acqui...

Page 79: ... in a rear seat if available According to crash statistics children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seats rather than in the front WARNING In a collision an unrestrained child can become a projectile inside the vehicle The force required to hold even an infant on your lap could become so great that you could not hold the child no matter how strong you are The child and others could ...

Page 80: ...l the labels attached to the child restraint Before buying any restraint system make sure that it has a label certifying that it meets all applicable Safety Standards You should also make sure that you can install it in the vehicle where you will use it NOTE For additional information refer to www seatcheck org or call 1 866 732 8243 Canadian residents should refer to Transport Cana da s website f...

Page 81: ...rown the height or weight limit of their rear facing child restraint Forward Facing Child Restraint with a five point Harness facing forward in the rear seat of the vehicle Larger Children Children who have out grown their forward facing child restraint but are too small to properly fit the vehicle s seat belt Belt Positioning Booster Seat and the ve hicle seat belt seated in the rear seat of the ...

Page 82: ...fant 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 a rear 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 c...

Page 83: ...straint 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 or child restraint After a child restraint is installed in the vehicle do not move the vehicle seat forward or rearward because it can loosen the child restraint attach ments Remove the child restrai...

Page 84: ... 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 If the child is using the lap shoulder belt check seat belt fit periodically and make sure the seat belt buckle is latched A child s squirming or slouching can move the belt out of position If the sh...

Page 85: ...r Anchors Only Seat Belt Only LATCH Lower Anchors Top Tether Anchor Seat Belt Top Tether Anchor Rear Facing Child Restraint Up to 65 lbs 29 5 kg X X Rear Facing Child Restraint More than 65 lbs 29 5 kg X Forward Facing Child Restraint Up to 65 lbs 29 5 kg X X Forward Facing Child Restraint More than 65 lbs 29 5 kg X 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 83 ...

Page 86: ...ated at the back of the seat cushion where it meets the seatback and one top tether anchorage located behind the seating position These anchorages are used to install LATCH equipped child seats without using the vehicle s seat belts Some seating positions may have a top tether anchorage but no lower anchorages In these seating positions the seat belt must be used with the top tether anchorage to i...

Page 87: ...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 85 ...

Page 88: ...ore than 65 lbs 29 5 kg Can the LATCH anchorages and the seat belt be used together to attach a rear facing or forward facing child restraint No Do not use the seat belt when you use the LATCH anchorage system to attach a rear facing or forward facing child restraint Can a child seat be installed in the center position using the inner LATCH lower an chorages Yes You can install child restraints wi...

Page 89: ...the 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 restraint touch the back of the front passenger seat Yes The child seat may touch the back of the front passenger seat if the child restraint manufacturer also allows contact See your child restraint owner s manual for more information Can...

Page 90: ...en you lean into the rear seat to install the child restraint You will easily feel them if you run your finger along the gap between the seatback and seat cushion Locating Tether Anchorages There are tether strap anchorages behind each rear seating position located on the back of the seat Rear Seat LATCH Anchorages 88 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 91: ...ng 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 anchorage and a way to tighten the strap after it is attached to the anchorage Center Seat LATCH Do not install child restraints with rigid lower attach ments in the center seating position Only install this type of child restraint in the outboard seating positions...

Page 92: ...H 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 Child Restraints Using the Vehicle Seat Belt to check what type of seat belt each seating position has 1 Loosen the adjusters on the lower straps and on the tether strap of the child seat so that you...

Page 93: ...5 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 being used to secure child restraints An unused belt could injure a child if they play with it and accidentally lock the seat belt retractor Before installing a child restraint using the LATCH system buc...

Page 94: ...Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt The seat belts in the passenger seating positions are equipped with a Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor ALR that is designed to keep the lap portion of the seat belt tight around the child restraint so that it is not necessary to use a locking clip The ALR retractor can be switched into a locked mode by pulling all of the webbing out of the retract...

Page 95: ...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 93 ...

Page 96: ...g 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 and the child restraint is allowed if the child restraint manufacturer also allows contact Can the head restraints be re moved No Can the buckle stalk be twisted to tighten the seat belt against the...

Page 97: ...e webbing to make the lap portion tight against the child seat 5 To lock the seat belt pull down on the shoulder part of the belt until you have pulled all the seat belt webbing out of the retractor Then allow the webbing to retract back into the retractor As the webbing retracts you will hear a clicking sound This means the seat belt is now in the Automatic Locking mode 6 Try to pull the webbing ...

Page 98: ...ssary Installing Child Restraints Using The Top Tether Anchorage WARNING Do not attach a tether strap for a rear facing car seat to any location in front of the car seat including the seat frame or a tether anchorage Only attach the Continued WARNING Continued tether strap of a rear facing car seat to the tether anchorage that is approved for that seating position located behind the top of the veh...

Page 99: ... 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 restraint 3 Attach the tether strap hook of the child restraint to the top tether anchorage as shown in the diagram 4 Remove slack in the tether strap according to the child restraint manufacturer s ...

Page 100: ...ured 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 500 km After the initial 60 miles 100 km speeds up to 50 or 55 mph 80 or 90 km h are desirable While cruising brief full throttle acceleration within the limits of local traffic laws contributes to ...

Page 101: ...E 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 inside or outside of a vehicle In a collision people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed Do not allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not equipped...

Page 102: ...e 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 body is a properly maintained engine exhaust system Whenever a change is noticed in the sound of the exhaust system when exhaust fumes can be detected inside the vehicle or when the underside or rear ...

Page 103: ...s on or turns on while driving have the 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 fault is cleared If the light comes on intermittently or remains on while driving have an authorized dealer service the vehicle immediately Refer to Occupant Restra...

Page 104: ...ngs on top of already installed floor mats Additional floor Continued WARNING Continued mats and other coverings will reduce the size of the pedal area and interfere with the pedals Check mounting of mats on a regular basis Always properly reinstall and secure floor mats that have been removed for cleaning Always make sure that objects cannot fall into the driver footwell while the vehicle is movi...

Page 105: ...tion 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 Latches Check for proper closing latching and locking Fluid Leaks Check area under vehicle after overnight parking for fuel engine coolant oil or other fluid leaks Also if gasoline fumes are detected or...

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Page 107: ...Passenger Side 111 Folding Outside Mirrors 112 Power Mirrors 112 Heated Mirrors If Equipped 113 Vanity Mirrors If Equipped 113 Sun Visor Slide On Rod Feature If Equipped 113 䡵 Uconnect PHONE IF EQUIPPED 114 Operation 116 Phone Call Features 123 Uconnect Phone Features 127 Advanced Phone Connectivity 132 Things You Should Know About Your Uconnect Phone 134 General Information 145 3 ...

Page 108: ... If Equipped 157 Driver s Seatback Recline 157 Head Restraints 158 Folding Rear Seat 162 Reclining Rear Seat If Equipped 163 䡵 TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD 164 䡵 LIGHTS 166 Multifunction Lever 166 Headlights And Parking Lights 167 Automatic Headlights If Equipped 167 Daytime Running Lights If Equipped 168 Lights On Reminder 168 Fog Lights If Equipped 168 Turn Signals 169 High Low Beam Switch 170 Fla...

Page 109: ... 175 Mist Feature 175 䡵 TILT STEERING COLUMN 176 䡵 ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL IF EQUIPPED 177 To Activate 178 To Set A Desired Speed 179 To Deactivate 179 To Resume Speed 179 To Vary The Speed Setting 179 To Accelerate For Passing 181 䡵 PARKVIEW REAR BACK UP CAMERA IF EQUIPPED 182 䡵 GARAGE DOOR OPENER IF EQUIPPED 184 Before You Begin Programming HomeLink 185 Programming A Rolling Code 186 Programmin...

Page 110: ...rotect Feature 195 Venting Sunroof Express 195 Sunshade Operation 195 Wind Buffeting 195 Sunroof Maintenance 196 Ignition Off Operation 196 䡵 ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS 196 䡵 POWER INVERTER IF EQUIPPED 199 䡵 CUPHOLDERS 201 䡵 STORAGE 202 Glove Compartment And Storage Bin 202 Door Storage 203 䡵 CONSOLE FEATURES 204 䡵 CARGO AREA FEATURES 205 Cargo Light 205 Cargo Cover 205 Removable Load Floor 207 108 ...

Page 111: ...wn Loops 208 Fold Down Speakers If Equipped 209 䡵 REAR WINDOW FEATURES 210 Rear Window Wiper Washer 210 Rear Window Defroster 211 䡵 ROOF LUGGAGE RACK IF EQUIPPED 212 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 109 ...

Page 112: ...on 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 glare from vehicles behind you You can turn the feature on or off by pushing the button at the base of the mirror The On Off symbol on the button will illuminate when the auto dimming feature is enabled ...

Page 113: ...or 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 Passenger Side Adjust the convex 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 center of the vehicle Automatic Dimm...

Page 114: ... 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 detent positions full forward full rearward and normal Power Mirrors The power mirror control is located on the driver s door trim panel To adjust a mirror turn the control wand toward the left or r...

Page 115: ...ou 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 sun visor down and swing the mirror cover upward Sun Visor Slide On Rod Feature If Equipped The sun visors may be extended out to provide more coverage of the side glass Vanity Mirror 3 UNDERSTANDING...

Page 116: ...t UconnectPhone com or call 1 800 465 2001 English 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 for private conversation The Uconnect Phone is driven through your Bluetooth Hands Free Profile mobile phone Uconnect features Bluetooth technology the globa...

Page 117: ...ss the system When you push the button you will hear the word Uconnect followed by a BEEP The beep is 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 any Hands Free Profile certified Bluetooth mobile phone See the Uconnect website for supported phones...

Page 118: ...air a Bluetooth Device For each feature explanation in this 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 form voice com mand Phonebook New Entry or you can break the compound form command into two voice commands Phonebook and New Entry Please re...

Page 119: ... 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 pairing instructions 1 Activate the Bluetooth on your mobile phone 2 Push the Phone button to begin 3 After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Device Pairing 4 When prompted after the beep s...

Page 120: ... 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 lower priority mobile phone at any time refer to Advanced Phone Connectivity in this section Dial By Saying A Number Push the Phone button to begin After the Ready prompt and the following beep say ...

Page 121: ... when the vehicle is not in motion To add names to the Uconnect phonebook using Voice Commands 1 Push the Phone button to begin 2 After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Phonebook New Entry 3 When prompted say the name of the new entry Use of long names helps the Voice Command and it is recommended For example say Robert Smith or Robert instead of Bob 4 When prompted enter the number des...

Page 122: ...nect website for supported phones To call a name from the Uconnect Phonebook or downloaded Phonebook follow the procedure in Call by Saying a Name section Automatic download and update if supported begins as soon as the Bluetooth wireless phone connection is made to the Uconnect Phone for example after you start the vehicle A maximum of 1 000 entries per phone will be down loaded and updated every...

Page 123: ...xt choose the number designation home work mobile or other that you wish to edit When prompted recite the new phone number for the phonebook entry that you are editing After you are finished editing an entry in the phonebook you will be given the opportunity to edit another entry in the phonebook call the number you just edited or return to the main menu Phonebook Edit can be used to add another p...

Page 124: ...connect 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 designation you wish to delete Note that only the phonebook entry in the current language is deleted NOTE Automatic downloaded phonebook entries can not be deleted or edited Delete Erase All Uconnect Phoneboo...

Page 125: ...s 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 point 4 The Uconnect Phone will then prompt you as to the number designation you wish to call The selected number will be dialed Phone Call Features The following features can be accessed through th...

Page 126: ...r 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 rejecting an incoming call when another call is in progress Therefore the user can only answer an incoming call or ignore it Making A Second Call While Current Call Is In Progress To make a second call while...

Page 127: ...be placed on hold at a time Conference Call When two calls are in progress one active and one on hold 1 Push and hold the Phone button until you hear a double beep indicating that the two calls have been joined into one conference call Three Way Calling To initiate three way calling push the Voice Command button while a call is in progress and make a second phone call as described under Making a S...

Page 128: ... 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 Uconnect Phone Call Continuation Call continuation is the progression of a phone call on the Uconnect Phone after the vehicle ignition has been switched to OFF Call continuation functionality avail able on...

Page 129: ...lish 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 After every Uconnect Phone language change operation only the language specific 32 name phone book is usable The paired phone name is not language specific and is usable across all languages Emergency A...

Page 130: ...a 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 making a phone call as to that for the mobile phone directly WARNING To use your Uconnect Phone System in an emergency your mobile phone must be Turned on Paired to the Uconnect System Have network co...

Page 131: ...ere one generally has to push numbers on the mobile phone keypad while navigating through an automated telephone system You can use your Uconnect Phone to access a voice mail system or an automated service such as a paging service or automated customer service line Some services re quire immediate response selection In some instances that may be too quick for use of the Uconnect Phone When calling...

Page 132: ...due to mobile phone network configurations This is normal Some paging and voice mail systems have system time out settings that are too short and may not allow the use of this feature Barge In Overriding Prompts The Voice Command button can be used when you wish to skip part of a prompt and issue your voice command immediately For example if a prompt is asking Would you like to pair a phone clear ...

Page 133: ...ercise 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 Phone will work the same as if you dial the number using Voice Command NOTE Certain brands of mobile phones do not send the dial ring to the Uconnect Phone to play it on the vehicle audio system so you will not h...

Page 134: ... 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 be actively connected with one electronic device at a time If you would like to connect or disconnect the Bluetooth connection between your mobile phone and the Uconnect Phone System follow the instructions de scri...

Page 135: ...h 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 available the Uconnect Phone will return to using the highest priority phone present in or near approximately within 30 ft 9 m the vehicle Delete Uconnect Phone Paired Mobile Phones To delete mobile phon...

Page 136: ...the session begins or Push the Voice Command button and say the Voice Training System 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 results the Voice Training session should be completed when the vehicle is parked with the engine running all windows c...

Page 137: ...g a few feet meters away from you Make sure that no one other than you is speaking during a Voice Command period Performance is maximized under Low to medium blower 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 English French and Spanish ac cents the syst...

Page 138: ...ternational dialing for most number combinations is supported some shortcut dialing number combinations may not be supported Far End Audio Performance Audio quality is maximized under 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 clarity echo and loud...

Page 139: ...2 After the Ready prompt and the following beep say SMS Read or Read Messages 3 Uconnect Phone will play the new text message for you After reading a message you can Reply or Forward the message using Uconnect Phone Send Messages You can send messages using Uconnect Phone To send a new message 1 Push the Phone button 2 After the Ready prompt and the following beep say SMS Send or Send Message 3 Yo...

Page 140: ... Where are you 4 I need more direction 5 L O L 6 Why 7 I love you 8 Call me 9 Call me later 10 Thanks 11 See you in 15 minutes 12 I am on my way 13 I ll be late 14 Are you there yet 15 Where are we meeting 16 Can this wait 17 Bye for now 18 When can we meet 19 Send number to call 20 Start without me 138 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 141: ...ssage Announcement you will then be given a choice to change it Bluetooth Communication Link Mobile phones have been found to lose connection to the Uconnect Phone When this happens the connection can generally be reestablished by switching the phone off on Your 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 pos...

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Page 145: ...ee 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 help 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 143 ...

Page 146: ...one 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 assistance transfer call Uconnect Tutorial voice training work yes 144 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 147: ...ing 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 mass storage class device iPod family of devices Bluetooth Streaming Audio Device satellite radio and a memo recorder NOTE Take care to speak into the Voice Interface System as calmly and normally as p...

Page 148: ...ts options push the Voice Command button listen for 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 This will become helpful once you start to learn the options NOTE At any time you can say the words Cancel Help or Main Menu These commands are univers...

Page 149: ...by pushing the Voice Command button 2 Say a command e g Help 3 Use the ON OFF VOLUME rotary knob to adjust the volume to a comfortable level while the Voice Com mand system is speaking Please note the volume setting for Voice Command is different than the audio system Main Menu Start a dialogue by pushing the Voice Command but ton You may say Main Menu to switch to the main menu In this mode you c...

Page 150: ...ect the next station Previous Station to select the previous station Radio Menu to switch to the radio menu Main Menu to switch to the main menu Radio FM To switch to the FM band say FM or Radio FM In this mode you may say the following commands Frequency to change the frequency Next Station to select the next station Previous Station to select the previous station Menu Radio to switch to the radi...

Page 151: ...o switch to the radio menu Main Menu to switch to the main menu Disc Mode To switch to the disc mode say Disc In this mode you may say the following commands Track to change the track Next Track to play the next track Previous Track to play the previous 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 pl...

Page 152: ...record a new memo During the recording you may push the Voice Command but ton to stop recording You proceed by saying one of the following commands Save to save the memo Continue to continue recording Delete to delete the recording Play Memos to play previously 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 followin...

Page 153: ...stem recog nizing their voice commands or numbers the Uconnect Voice Voice Training feature may be used 1 Push the Voice Command button say System Setup and once you are in that menu then say Voice Training This will train your own voice to the 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 co...

Page 154: ...ot equipped with seats and seat belts In a collision people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously 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 located on the outboard side of the seat near the floor Use the switch to move the seat...

Page 155: ...rd 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 reached Adjusting The Seat Up Or Down The height of the seats can be adjusted up or down Pull upward or push downward on the seat switch The seat will move in the direction of the switch Release the sw...

Page 156: ...f 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 operation At that time the dis play will change from HI to LO indicating the change When the LO level heating is selected the system auto matically turns the heater and the indicator light OFF after appro...

Page 157: ... 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 move the seat forward or rearward Release the bar once you have reached the desired position Then using body pressure move forward and rearward on the seat to be sure that the seat adjusters have latche...

Page 158: ...and 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 using a lever located on the outboard side of the seat Pull upward on the lever to raise the seat height or push downward on the lever to lower the seat height Seat Height Adjustment Lever 156 UNDERSTAND...

Page 159: ...tate 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 the lever To return the seatback lift the lever lean forward and release the lever Outboard Lumbar Adjustment Lever Recline Lever 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 157 ...

Page 160: ...led and adjusted prior to operating the vehicle or occupying a seat Head restraints should Continued WARNING Continued never be adjusted while the vehicle is in motion Driving a vehicle with the head restraints improperly adjusted or removed could cause serious injury or death in the event of a collision Supplemental Active Head Restraints Front Seats Active Head Restraints AHRs are passive deploy...

Page 161: ... 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 pull upward on the head restraint To lower the head restraint push the adjust ment button located at the base of the head restraint and push downward on the head restraint Adjustment Button 3 UNDERSTAND...

Page 162: ...earward 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 of the head restraints require removal see your autho rized dealer Active Head Restraint Normal Position Active Head Restraint Tilted Position 160 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 163: ...rfere 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 are struck by an object such as a hand foot or loose cargo To avoid accidental deployment of the Ac tive Head Restraint ensure that all cargo is secured as loose cargo could contact the Active Head R...

Page 164: ...eatback 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 Folded Rear Seat 162 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 165: ...For 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 not ride with the seatback reclined so that the shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest In a collision you could slide under the seat belt and be seriously or even fatally injured Use th...

Page 166: ...nder the front edge of the hood near the center and raise the hood Lift the hood prop rod clipped to the right side left side facing hood of the engine compartment to secure the hood in the open position Place the hood prop at the location stamped into the inner hood surface Hood Release Lever Hood Safety Latch Location 164 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 167: ...dge of the hood to ensure that both latches engage Never drive your vehicle unless the hood is fully closed with both latches engaged WARNING Be sure the hood is fully latched before driving your vehicle If the hood is not fully latched it could open when the vehicle is in motion and block your vision Failure to follow this warning could result in serious injury or death Prop Rod Location 3 UNDERS...

Page 168: ...lights parking lights turn signals headlight beam selection instrument panel light dimming interior lights the passing lights and the fog lights The multifunction lever is located on the left side of the steering column Multifunction Lever 166 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 169: ...ng lights Turn the end of the lever to the second detent to turn on the headlights Automatic Headlights If Equipped Turning the end of the multifunction lever to the third detent AUTO will activate the automatic headlight system Headlight Control Headlight Switch 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 167 ...

Page 170: ...g brake is off the turn signal is off and the gear selector is in any position except PARK Lights On Reminder If the headlights or parking lights are left on after the ignition is turned OFF a chime will sound to alert the driver when the driver s door is opened Fog Lights If Equipped The front fog light switch is on the multifunc tion lever To activate the front fog lights turn on the parking lig...

Page 171: ...side of the instrument cluster flash to show proper operation of the front and rear turn signal lights NOTE If either light remains on and does not flash or there is a very fast flash rate check for a defective outside light bulb If an indicator fails to light when the lever is moved it would suggest that the indicator bulb is defective Turn Signal Operation 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VE...

Page 172: ...ld in the flash to pass position for more than 20 seconds the high beams will shut off If this occurs wait 30 seconds for the next flash to pass operation Headlights On With Wipers Available With Automatic Headlights Only When this feature is active the headlights will turn on approximately 10 seconds after the wipers are turned on if the headlight switch is placed in the AUTO position In addition...

Page 173: ... lights or headlights are on Rotate the center portion of the lever upward to the next detent position to brighten the odometer and radio when the parking lights or headlights are on Rotate the center portion of the lever upward to the last detent to turn on the interior lighting Map Reading Lights These lights are mounted between the sun visors above the rear view mirror Each light is turned on b...

Page 174: ...ving the vehicle They will not turn off automatically WINDSHIELD WIPERS 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 information on the rear wiper washer refer to Rear Window Fea tures in Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle Map Reading Lights 17...

Page 175: ...n before turning off the engine If the wiper switch is left on and the wipers freeze to the windshield damage to the wiper motor may 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 the blades cannot return to the off position damage to the wiper motor...

Page 176: ...g the end of the lever Rotate the end of the lever upward clockwise to decrease the delay time and downward counterclockwise to increase the delay time The delay can be regulated from a maximum of approxi mately 18 seconds between cycles to a cycle every second NOTE The wiper delay times depend on vehicle speed If the vehicle is moving less than 10 mph 16 km h delay times will be doubled Windshiel...

Page 177: ...lights Only When this feature is active the headlights will turn on approximately 10 seconds after the wipers are turned on if the headlight switch is placed in the AUTO position In addition the headlights will turn off when the wipers are turned off if they were turned on by this feature NOTE The Headlights On with Wipers feature can be turned on or off using the Electronic Vehicle Information Ce...

Page 178: ...allows you to tilt the steering column upward or downward The tilt steering column lever is located on the 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 desired Push the lever up to lock the steering column firmly in place Mist Operation 176 UNDERSTA...

Page 179: ...control of the vehicle Failure to 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 mph 40 km h The Electronic Speed Control buttons are located on the right side of the steering wheel Tilt Steering Column Lever 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHI...

Page 180: ...ing the Electronic Speed Control ON OFF button and resetting the desired vehicle set speed To Activate Push the ON OFF button The Cruise Indicator Light in the instrument cluster will illuminate To turn the system off push the ON OFF button a second time The Cruise Indicator Light will turn off The system should be turned off when not in use Electronic Speed Control Buttons 1 ON OFF 3 SET 2 RES 4 ...

Page 181: ...e traveling at a steady speed and on level ground before pushing the SET button To Deactivate A soft tap on the brake pedal pushing the CANCEL button or normal brake pressure while slowing the vehicle will deactivate the Electronic Speed Control with out erasing the set speed from memory Pushing the ON OFF button or turning the ignition switch OFF erases the set speed from memory To Resume Speed T...

Page 182: ... the button is continually pushed the set speed will continue to increase until the button is released then the new set speed will be established Metric Speed km h Pushing the RES button once will result in a 1 km h increase in set speed Each subsequent tap of the button results in an increase of 1 km h If the button is continually pushed the set speed will continue to increase until the button is...

Page 183: ...l result in a 1 km h decrease in set speed Each subsequent tap of the button results in a decrease of 1 km h If the button is continually pushed the set speed will continue to decrease until the button is released then the new set speed will be established To Accelerate For Passing Press the accelerator as you would normally When the pedal is released the vehicle will return to the set speed Using...

Page 184: ...he screen After five seconds this note will disappear The ParkView camera is located on the rear of the vehicle above the rear license plate When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE the rear camera mode is exited and the last selected touchscreen appears again If your vehicle is equipped with the Camera Delay feature and it is turned On the rear camera image will be displayed for up to 10 second...

Page 185: ...ind spots before backing up You are responsible for the safety of your surroundings and must continue to pay attention while backing up Failure to do so can result in serious injury or death CAUTION To avoid vehicle damage ParkView should only be used as a parking aid The ParkView camera is unable to view every obstacle or object in your drive path To avoid vehicle damage the vehicle must be drive...

Page 186: ...ers that operate devices such as garage door openers motor ized gates lighting or home security systems The HomeLink unit is powered by your vehicles 12 Volt battery The HomeLink buttons located on either the overhead console headliner or sunvisor designate the three differ ent HomeLink channels The HomeLink indicator is located above the center button HomeLink Buttons Overhead Consoles 184 UNDERS...

Page 187: ...r of the device that is being programmed to the HomeLink system To erase the channels place the ignition in the ON RUN position and push and hold the two outside HomeLink buttons I and III for up 20 seconds or until the red indicator flashes NOTE Erasing all channels should only be performed when programming HomeLink for the first time Do not erase channels when programming additional buttons If y...

Page 188: ...N button located where the hanging antenna is attached to the garage door opener It is NOT the button that is normally used to open and close the door The name and color of the button may vary by manufacturer 1 Place the ignition in the ON RUN position Training The Garage Door Opener 1 Door Opener 2 Training Button 186 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 189: ...ly be found where the hanging antenna wire is attached to the garage door opener device motor Firmly push and release the LEARN or TRAIN ING button On some garage door openers devices there may be a light that blinks when the garage door opener device is in the LEARN TRAIN mode NOTE You have 30 seconds in which to initiate the next step after the LEARN button has been pushed 6 Return to the vehicl...

Page 190: ...peners manufactured before 1995 1 Place the ignition in the ON RUN position 2 Place the hand held transmitter 1 to 3 inches 3 to 8 cm away from the HomeLink button you wish to program while keeping the HomeLink indicator light in view 3 Push and hold the Homelink button you want to program while you push and hold the hand held transmitter button 4 Continue to hold both buttons and observe the indi...

Page 191: ...red HomeLink button until the indicator light begins to flash after 20 seconds Do not release the button 3 Without releasing the button proceed with Program ming A Non Rolling Code step 2 and follow all remaining steps Canadian Gate Operator Programming For programming transmitters in Canada United States that require the transmitter signals to time out after several seconds of transmission Canadi...

Page 192: ...t will flash slowly and then rapidly when fully trained 4 Watch for the HomeLink indicator to change flash rates When it changes it is programmed It may take up to 30 seconds or longer in rare cases The garage door may open and close while you are programming 5 Push and hold the programmed HomeLink button and observe the indicator light NOTE If the indicator light stays on constantly program ming ...

Page 193: ...ush and release the programmed HomeLink button Activation will now occur for the programmed device i e garage door opener gate operator security system entry door lock home office lighting etc The hand held transmitter of the device may also be used at any time Security It is advised to erase all channels before you sell or turn in your vehicle To do this push and hold the two outside buttons for ...

Page 194: ... a dan gerous gas Do not run your vehicle in the garage while programming the transceiver Exhaust gas can cause serious injury or death Your motorized door or gate will open and close while you are programming the universal trans ceiver Do not program the transceiver if people pets or other objects are in the path of the door or gate Only use this transceiver with a garage door opener that has a s...

Page 195: ...ed 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 operate the equipment POWER SUNROOF IF EQUIPPED The power sunroof switch is located on the overhead console WARNING Never leave children alone in a vehicle or with access to an unlocked vehicle Never leave the ...

Page 196: ...h the sunroof opening Injury may result Opening Sunroof Express Push the switch rearward and release it within one half second The sunroof and sunshade will open automati cally from any position The sunroof and sunshade will open fully and stop automatically This is called Express Open During Express Open operation any other actua tion of the sunroof switch will stop the sunroof Opening Sunroof Ma...

Page 197: ...ct Remove the obstruc tion if this occurs Next push the switch forward and release to Express Close Venting Sunroof Express Push and release the Vent button within one half second and the sunroof will open to the vent position This is called Express Vent and it will occur regardless of sunroof position During Express Vent operation any other actuation of the switch will stop the sunroof Sunshade O...

Page 198: ...icle Information Center EVIC The power sunroof switch will remain active for 45 seconds after the ignition switch is turned to the LOCK position Opening either front door will cancel this feature For Vehicles Equipped With The EVIC The power sunroof switch will remain active for up to approximately ten minutes after the ignition switch is turned to the LOCK position Opening either front door will ...

Page 199: ...TION Do not exceed the maximum power of 160 Watts 13 Amps at 12 Volts If the 160 Watt 13 Amp power rating is exceeded 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 blow the fuse Improper use of the power outlet can cause damage not covered by your New...

Page 200: ...of outlet should be inserted into any 12 Volt outlet Do not touch with wet hands Close the lid when not in use and while driving the vehicle If this outlet is mishandled it may cause an electric shock and failure Power Outlet Fuse Location 198 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 201: ...TER IF EQUIPPED A 115 Volt 150 Watt AC power inverter is located on the front of the center console for added convenience This outlet can power mobile phones electronics and other low power devices requiring power up to 150 Watts Certain high end video games consoles will exceed this power limit as will most power tools The power inverter is designed with built in overload protection If the power ...

Page 202: ... outlet is mishandled it may cause an electric shock and failure CAUTION Many accessories that can be plugged in draw power from the vehicle s battery even when not in use i e cellular phones etc Eventually if plugged in long enough the vehicle s battery will discharge sufficiently to degrade battery life and or prevent engine starting Continued 115 Volt Power Outlet 200 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES...

Page 203: ...of high power draw accessories or long periods of the vehicle not being started with accessories still plugged in the vehicle must be driven a sufficient length of time to allow the generator to recharge the vehicle s battery CUPHOLDERS Your vehicle is equipped with four cupholders There are two illuminated cupholders located in the front Front Cupholders 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHIC...

Page 204: ...TORAGE Glove Compartment And Storage Bin Located on the passenger side of the instrument panel are an upper storage bin and a lower glove compartment Rear Cupholders Storage Bins 1 Upper Storage Bin 2 Lower Glove Compartment 202 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 205: ...er glove compartment pull outward on the release handle Door Storage The interior door panels are equipped with lower storage areas Glove Compartment Front Door Storage 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 203 ...

Page 206: ...h an upper and lower storage compartment To open the upper storage compartment push inward on the upper handle to unlatch the upper lid and lift the lid open Rear Door Storage Upper Storage Compartment 204 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 207: ...on Driving with the console compartment lid open may result in injury in a collision CARGO AREA FEATURES Cargo Light The light is mounted in the headliner above the cargo area to illuminate the cargo area Cargo Cover The cargo area trim panels include two notches for mounting the available tonneau cover that accommo dates the reclining rear seat Lower Storage Compartment 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATUR...

Page 208: ...over ends installed push inward on the opposite end and install it into the same notch location of the rear trim panel Using the handle pull the cover toward you and guide the rear cover posts into the guides located on both sides of the rear trim panel Rear Trim Notches Cargo Cover Guides 206 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 209: ...le Do not store the cargo cover on the cargo floor or in the passenger compart ment Remove the cover from the vehicle when taken from its mounting Do not store in the vehicle Removable Load Floor The cargo area load floor is removable and can be washed with mild soap and water Removable Load Floor 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 207 ...

Page 210: ... child could be badly injured Use only the anchors provided for child seat tethers The weight and position of cargo and passengers can change the vehicle center of gravity and vehicle handling To avoid loss of control resulting in personal injury follow these guidelines for loading your vehicle Always place cargo evenly on the cargo floor Put heavier objects as low and as far forward as pos sible ...

Page 211: ... dangerous projectile in a sudden stop or collision To help protect against personal injury passengers should not be seated in the rear cargo area The rear cargo space is intended for load carrying purposes only not for passengers who should sit in seats and use seat belts Fold Down Speakers If Equipped When the liftgate is open the speakers can swing down off the trim panel to face rearward for t...

Page 212: ...h located on the center portion of the control lever The control lever is located on the right side of the steering column Rotate the center portion of the lever upward to the first detent position for rear wiper operation Rear Wiper Washer Control Lever 210 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 213: ...y 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 Defroster The rear window defroster button is located on the climate controls mode control knob Push the button to turn on the rear window defroster and the heated outside mirrors if equipped An indicator in the button will illuminate when the rear windo...

Page 214: ...ROOF LUGGAGE RACK IF EQUIPPED The crossbars and siderails are designed to carry the cargo on vehicles equipped with a luggage rack The load must not exceed 150 lbs 68 kg and should be uniformly distributed over the luggage rack crossbars NOTE If not equipped with crossbars your authorized dealer can order and install MOPAR crossbars built specifically for this roof rack system Distribute cargo wei...

Page 215: ... If the rear crossbar or any metallic object is placed over the satellite radio antenna if equipped you may experience interruption of satellite radio reception For improved satellite radio reception 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 cros...

Page 216: ...ind forces due to natural causes or nearby truck traffic can add sudden upward lift to a load This is especially true on large flat loads and may result in damage to the cargo or your vehicle WARNING Cargo must be securely tied before driving your vehicle Improperly secured loads can fly off the vehicle particularly at high speeds resulting in per sonal injury or property damage Follow the roof ra...

Page 217: ...elltale Indicator Lights 243 Blue Telltale Indicator Lights 245 White Telltale Indicator Lights 245 䡵 MINI TRIP COMPUTER IF EQUIPPED 246 Control Buttons 247 䡵 ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER EVIC IF EQUIPPED 248 Engine Oil Change Indicator System If Equipped 251 EVIC Functions 252 Compass Temperature Audio 252 Average Fuel Economy 253 Distance To Empty DTE 253 Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 253 E...

Page 218: ...4 INFO Button DISC Mode For MP3 WMA Play 274 Uconnect Satellite Radio If Equipped 276 䡵 UCONNECT 430 430N CD DVD HDD NAV IF EQUIPPED 280 Operating Instructions Voice Command System If Equipped 280 Operating Instructions Uconnect Phone If Equipped 280 䡵 UCONNECT 130 281 Operating Instructions Radio Mode 281 Operation Instructions CD MODE For CD And MP3 Audio Play 284 Notes On Playing MP3 Files 286 ...

Page 219: ...vice 307 Using This Feature 308 Controlling The iPod Or External USB Device Using Radio Buttons 308 Play Mode 308 List Or Browse Mode 310 Bluetooth Streaming Audio BTSA 312 䡵 STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS 314 Radio Operation 315 CD Player 315 䡵 CD DVD DISC MAINTENANCE 315 䡵 RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE DEVICES 316 䡵 CLIMATE CONTROLS 316 Manual Heating And Air Conditioning 317 Automatic Temperature C...

Page 220: ... Heated 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 Switch If Equipped 218 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ...

Page 221: ...INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 219 ...

Page 222: ...at 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 door jamb sticker is accurate if the odometer must be reset at zero 2 Tachometer This gauge measures engine revolutions per minute RPM x 1000 Before the pointer reaches the red area ease up on the ...

Page 223: ...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 Cooling System Pressure Cap paragraph 4 Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC If Equipped Odometer Display Trip Odometer Dis play Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC If Equipped The Electron...

Page 224: ...nic 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 cycles gASCAP If the vehicle diagnostic system determines that the fuel filler cap is loose improperly installed or damaged a gASCAP message will display in the odometer display area Tighten the fuel f...

Page 225: ...nter shows the level of fuel in the fuel tank when the ignition switch is in the ON RUN position The fuel pump symbol points to the side of the vehicle where the fuel door is located WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS IMPORTANT The warning indicator lights switch on in the instrument panel together with a dedicated mes sage and or acoustic signal when applicable These indications are indicative and prec...

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 s seat belt remains un buckled the Seat Belt Reminder Light will flash or remain on continuously and a chime will sound Refer to Occupant Restraints in Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle for further information 224 UNDERSTANDING YO...

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 fault is cleared If the light comes on intermittently or remains on while driving have an authorized dealer service the vehicle immediately Refer to Occupant Restraints in Things To Know Before Startin...

Page 228: ...ake 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 on until the condition has been corrected If the problem is related to the brake booster the ABS pump will run when applying the brake and a brake pedal pulsation may be felt during each stop The dua...

Page 229: ...c 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 Light can be checked by turning the ignition switch from the OFF position to the ON RUN position The light should illuminate for ap proximately two seconds The light should then turn off unless the ...

Page 230: ...ed Oil 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 engine as soon as possible A chime will sound when this light turns on Do not operate the vehicle until the cause is corrected This light does not indicate how much oil is in the engine The engi...

Page 231: ...ng will cause a continuous chime sound for 4 minutes or until the engine is allowed to cool whichever comes first 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 and idle the vehicle If the tem perature reading does not return to normal turn the engine off immediately and call for ser vice Refer ...

Page 232: ... Warning Light This light shows the status of the electrical charging system If the light stays on or comes on while driving 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 charging system Obtain SERVICE IMMEDIATELY See an authorized dealer If jump...

Page 233: ...in the PARK position The light should turn off If the light remains on with the engine running your vehicle will usually be driv able however see an authorized dealer for service as soon as possible If the light continues to flash when the engine is running immediate service is required and you may experience reduced performance an elevated rough idle or engine stall and your vehicle may require t...

Page 234: ... come 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 start The vehicle should be serviced if the light stays on through sev eral typical driving styles In most situations the vehicle will drive normally and will not require towing When the engine is runn...

Page 235: ... 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 can cause a fire if you drive slowly or park over flammable substances such as dry plants wood cardboard etc This could result in death or serious injury to the driver occupants or others 4 UNDERSTANDIN...

Page 236: ...rring In these cases optimal tire duration and fuel consumption may not be guaranteed Should one or more tires be in the condition mentioned above the display will show the indications corresponding to each tire in sequence In any situation in which the message on the display is See manual it is ESSENTIAL to refer to the contents of the Wheels paragraph in the Technical data chapter strictly com p...

Page 237: ...ires is significantly under inflated Accordingly when the low tire pressure telltale illumi nates you should stop and check your tires as soon as possible and inflate them to the proper pressure Driving on a significantly under inflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure Under inflation also reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life and may affect the vehicle s handlin...

Page 238: ...alternate tires and wheels allow the TPMS to continue to function properly CAUTION The TPMS has been optimized for the original equipment tires and wheels TPMS pressures and warning have been established for the tire size Continued CAUTION Continued equipped on your vehicle Undesirable system opera tion or sensor damage may result when using re placement equipment that is not of the same size type...

Page 239: ...F Indicator Light If Equipped Yellow Telltale Light What It Means Electronic Stability Control ESC OFF Indicator Light If Equipped This light indicates the Electronic Stability Control ESC is off 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 237 ...

Page 240: ...If this light remains on after several 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 corrected The ESC Off Indicator Light and the ESC Indicator Light come on momentarily each time the ignition switch is turned to ON RUN Each time the ignition is turned...

Page 241: ... 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 light is not on If the ABS light is on the brake system should be serviced as soon as possible to restore the benefits of Anti Lock Brakes If the ABS light does not turn on when the ignition switch i...

Page 242: ... What 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 on for as long as three seconds When lit solid There is a 4WD system fault 4WD performance will be at a reduced level Ser vice the 4WD system soon When blinking The 4WD system is temporarily disable...

Page 243: ...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 Light What It Means Low Washer Fluid Indicator Light If Equipped This indicator will illuminate when the windshield washer fluid is low 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 241 ...

Page 244: ...shift 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 cause severe transmission damage or transmission failure WARNING If you continue operating the vehicle when the Transmission Temperature Warning Light is illumi nated you could cause the fluid to b...

Page 245: ...T or RIGHT turn signal as selected as well as the exterior turn signal lamp s front and rear as selected when the multifunction lever is moved down LEFT or up RIGHT NOTE A continuous chime will sound if the vehicle is driven more than 1 mile 1 6 km with either turn signal on Check for an inoperative outside light bulb if either indicator flashes at a rapid rate 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANE...

Page 246: ...ight 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 If Equipped This indicator will illuminate when the front fog lights are on 244 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ...

Page 247: ...witch the headlights to high beam Pull the lever toward you to switch the headlights back to low beam Pull the lever toward you for a temporary high beam on flash to pass scenario White Telltale Indicator Lights Cruise Control On Indicator Light White Telltale Light What It Means Cruise Control On Indicator Light This indicator shows when the electronic speed control system is turned on 4 UNDERSTA...

Page 248: ... attempting 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 information and temperature display NOTE The system will display the last known outside temperature when starting the vehicle and may need to be driven several minutes before the updated temper...

Page 249: ...en push and hold the RESET button located 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 button on the instru ment cluster to switch from odometer to Trip A or Trip B Trip A Shows the total distance traveled for Trip A since the last reset Mini Trip Control ...

Page 250: ... EQUIPPED The Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC fea tures a driver interactive display that is located in the instrument cluster The EVIC consists of the following System Status Units Vehicle Information Warning Message Displays Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC 248 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ...

Page 251: ...lay Tire Pressure Monitor TPM The system allows the driver to select information by pushing the following buttons mounted on the steering wheel MENU Button Push and release the MENU button to scroll through the main menus Fuel Economy Warn ings Timer Units System Personal Settings or to exit submenus EVIC Steering Wheel Buttons 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 249 ...

Page 252: ...ntinuous warning chime after 1 mile 1 6 km of distance travelled Left Front Turn Signal Lamp Out with a single chime Left Rear Turn Signal Lamp Out with a single chime Right Front Turn Signal Lamp Out with a single chime Right Rear Turn Signal Lamp 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 ...

Page 253: ...e Required message will display in the EVIC display for approximately five seconds after a single chime has sounded to indicate the next scheduled oil change interval The engine oil change indicator system is duty cycle based which means the engine oil change interval may fluctuate dependent upon your personal driving style Unless reset this message will continue to display each time you turn the ...

Page 254: ...M Personal Settings To Reset The Display Pushing and holding the RIGHT arrow button once will clear the function currently being displayed Reset will only occur 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 dis played function Reset ALL will be displayed d...

Page 255: ...ghted average of the instantaneous and average fuel economy according to the current fuel tank level This is not resettable NOTE Significant 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 estimated driving distance the DTE display will change to a text d...

Page 256: ...T arrow button until US or METRIC appears Personal Settings Customer Programmable Features This allows the driver to set and recall features when the transmission is in PARK automatic transmission or the vehicle is stopped manual transmission Push and release the MENU or DOWN arrow button until Personal Settings is displayed in the EVIC then push and release the RIGHT arrow button Use the RIGHT ar...

Page 257: ...is stopped and the transmission is in the PARK or NEUTRAL position automatic transmission Push and hold the RIGHT arrow button when in this display until ON or OFF appears to make your selection RKE Unlock When Driver s Door 1st 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 remainin...

Page 258: ...0 or 90 appears to make your selection Headlamps with Wipers Available with Auto Headlights 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 by this feature they will also turn off when the wipers are turned off To make your selection push and release the R...

Page 259: ...tion 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 between US and Metric Push and hold the RIGHT arrow button when in this display until US or METRIC appears to make your selection Automatic Compass Calibration This compass is self calibrating which el...

Page 260: ... in the EVIC 3 Push and release the DOWN arrow 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 EVIC 5 Complete one or more 360 degree turns in an area free from large metal or metallic objects until the CAL indicator turns off The compass will now function normally Compass Variance Compass ...

Page 261: ...OMPASS button for approxi mately two seconds 3 Push and release the DOWN arrow button until Compass Variance message and the last variance zone number displays in the EVIC 4 Push and release the RIGHT arrow button until the proper variance zone is selected according to the map 5 Push and release the COMPASS button to exit Compass Variance Map 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 259 ...

Page 262: ...o turn on the radio Push the ON VOLUME control knob a second time to turn off the radio Electronic Volume Control The electronic volume control 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 turned ON the sound will be set at the same volume level as last ...

Page 263: ... 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 Command for further details If your vehicle is not equipped with or this feature is not available on your vehicle a Not Equipped With Uconnect Phone message will display on the radio screen Phone Button ...

Page 264: ...ob 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 the INFO button for an RDS station one with call letters displayed The radio will return a Radio Text message broadcast from an FM station FM mode only RW FF Pushing the RW Rewind or FF Fast Forward ...

Page 265: ... a fourth time and BALANCE will display Turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob to the right or left to adjust the sound level from the right or left side speakers Push the rotary TUNE SCROLL control knob a fifth time and FADE will display Turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob to the left or right to adjust the sound level between the front and rear speakers Push the rotary TUNE SCROLL control knob again to...

Page 266: ...ountry Country Foreign Language Language Information Inform Jazz Jazz News News Nostalgia Nostalga Program Type 16 Digit Character Dis play Oldies Oldies Personality Persnlty Public Public Rhythm and Blues R B Religious Music Rel Musc Religious Talk Rel Talk Rock Rock Soft Soft Soft Rock Soft Rck Soft Rhythm and Blues Soft R B Sports Sports Talk Talk Top 40 Top 40 Weather Weather 264 UNDERSTANDING...

Page 267: ...h 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 control to scroll up and down the menu if equipped DISC Play Pause You can toggle between playing the DVD and pausing the DVD by pushing the SELECT button if equipped DVD Play Options Selecting the DVD ...

Page 268: ...the clock Turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob to adjust the hours and then push and turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob to adjust the minutes Push the TUNE SCROLL control knob again to save changes Player Defaults Selecting this item will allow the user to scroll through the following items and set defaults according to customer preference Menu Language If Equipped Selecting this item will allow the u...

Page 269: ...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 Selecting this item allows you to limit maximum audio dynamic range The default is set to High and under this setting dialogues will play at 11 db higher than if the setting is Normal Aspect Ratio If Equipp...

Page 270: ...d 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 procedure with this exception Push the SET button twice and SET 2 will show in the display window Each button can be set for SET 1 and SET 2 in both AM and FM This allows a total of 12 AM 12 FM and...

Page 271: ...ng extremely hot conditions When this occurs the radio will indicate Continued CAUTION Continued Disc Hot and shut off until a safe temperature is reached This shutdown is necessary to protect the optics of the DVD player and other radio internal components NOTE The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACC position to operate the radio LOAD Button Loading Compact Disc s Push the LOAD button and th...

Page 272: ...m the radio The disc can be ejected with the radio and ignition OFF SEEK Button CD MODE Push the right SEEK button for the next selection on the CD Push the left SEEK button to return to the beginning of the current selection or return to the beginning of the previous selection if the CD is within the first second of the current selection Pushing and holding the SEEK button will allow you to scrol...

Page 273: ...WMA DVD Video DVD R DVD RW DVD R DVD RW and CDDA MP3 Supported Medium Formats File Systems The medium formats supported by the radio are ISO 9660 Level 1 and Level 2 and includes the Joliet extension When reading discs recorded using formats other than ISO 9660 Level 1 and Level 2 the radio may fail to read files properly and may be unable to play the file nor mally UDF and Apple HFS formats are n...

Page 274: ...es with the MP3 WMA extension as MP3 WMA files Non MP3 WMA files named with the MP3 WMA extension may cause play back problems The radio is designed to recognize the file as an invalid MP3 WMA and will not play the file When using the MP3 WMA encoder to compress audio data to an MP3 WMA file the bit rate and sampling frequencies in the following table are supported In addition variable bit rates V...

Page 275: ...ontains a lot of folders or files the radio will take more time to start playing the MP3 WMA files Loading times for playback of MP3 WMA files may be affected by the following Media CD RW media may take longer to load than CD R media Medium formats Multisession discs may take longer to load than non multisession discs Number of files and folders Loading times will increase with more files and fold...

Page 276: ...ority mode Push and hold the INFO button for three seconds or more and radio will display song titles for each file Push and hold the INFO button again for three seconds to return to elapsed time display Operation Instructions Auxiliary Mode The auxiliary AUX jack is an audio input jack which allows the user to plug in a portable device such as an MP3 WMA player an ipod or a microphone and utilize...

Page 277: ...stem If Equipped Refer to Voice Command for further details Operating Instructions Uconnect Phone If Equipped Refer to Uconnect Phone for further details Dolby Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Macrovision This product incorporates copyright protection technol ogy that is protected by U S patents and other intellec...

Page 278: ...lable in Hawaii and has limited coverage in Alaska System Activation Sirius Satellite Radio service is pre activated and you may begin listening immediately to the one year of audio service that is included with the factory installed satellite radio system in your vehicle Sirius will supply a wel come kit that contains general information including how to setup your on line listening account For f...

Page 279: ...m reception do not place items on the roof around the rooftop antenna location Metal objects placed within the line of sight of the antenna will cause decreased performance Larger luggage items such as bikes should be placed as far rearward as possible within the loading design of the rack Do not place items directly on or above the antenna Reception Quality Satellite reception may be interrupted ...

Page 280: ...e next channel pausing for eight seconds before con tinuing to the next To stop the search push the SCAN button a second time INFO Button Pushing the INFO button will cycle the display informa tion between Artist Song Title and Composer if avail able Also pushing and holding the INFO button for an additional three seconds will make the radio display the Song Title all of the time push and hold aga...

Page 281: ... radio will tune to the preset channel SETUP Button Pushing the SETUP button allows you to select the following items Display Sirius ID number Push the AUDIO SELECT button to display the Sirius ID number This number is used to activate deactivate or change the Sirius subscription SET Button To Set The Pushbutton Memory When you are receiving a channel that you wish to commit to pushbutton memory p...

Page 282: ...shbutton twice Every time a preset button is used a corresponding button number will display Buttons 1 6 These buttons tune the radio to the channels that you commit to pushbutton memory 12 Satellite stations UCONNECT 430 430N CD DVD HDD NAV IF EQUIPPED Refer to your Uconnect Supplement Manual for detailed operating instructions Operating Instructions Voice Command System If Equipped Refer to Voic...

Page 283: ...s 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 turned on the sound will be set at the same volume level as last played SEEK Buttons Push and release the SEEK buttons to search for the next listenable station in AM FM mode Push the right switch to seek up and t...

Page 284: ...he right side TUNE SCROLL control knob Push the TUNE SCROLL con trol knob to save time change 5 To exit push any button knob or wait five seconds RW FF Pushing the RW Rewind or FF Fast Forward buttons causes the tuner to search for the next frequency in the direction of the arrows This feature operates in either AM or FM frequencies TUNE Control Turn the rotary TUNE SCROLL control knob clockwise t...

Page 285: ... or right to adjust the sound level between the front and rear speakers Push the rotary TUNE SCROLL control knob again to exit setting tone balance and fade AM FM Button Push the buttons to select either AM or FM mode SET RND Button To Set The Pushbutton Memory When you are receiving a station that you wish to commit to pushbutton memory push the SET RND button The symbol SET 1 will now show in th...

Page 286: ... Disc modes Operation Instructions CD MODE For CD And MP3 Audio Play NOTE The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACC position to operate the radio This radio is capable of playing compact discs CD recordable compact discs CD R rewritable compact discs CD RW compact discs with MP3 tracks and multisession compact discs with CD and MP3 tracks Inserting Compact Disc s Gently insert one CD into the C...

Page 287: ...dia 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 disc and have not removed it within 10 seconds it will be reloaded If the CD is not removed the radio will reinsert the CD but will not play it A disc can be ejected with the radio and ignition OFF ...

Page 288: ...AM or FM mode SET RND Button Random Play Button Push this button while the CD is playing to activate Random Play This feature plays the selections on the compact disc in random order to provide an interesting change of pace Push the right SEEK button to move to the next randomly selected track Push the RND button a second time to stop Random Play Notes On Playing MP3 Files The radio can play MP3 f...

Page 289: ...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 will result in this display With 200 files exceeding 50 folders will result in this dis play Maximum number of characters in file folder names Level 1 12 including a separator and a three character extension Level 2 31 including a separator and a three charact...

Page 290: ...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 rate MPEG Specifi cation Sampling Fre quency kHz Bit Rate kbps MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 48 44 1 32 320 256 224 192 160 128 112 96 80 64 56 48 40 32 MPEG 2 Audio Layer 3 24 22 05 16 160 128 144 112 96 80 64 56 48 40 32 24 16 8 ID3 Tag information for artist song titl...

Page 291: ...le session disc enable the Disc at Once option before writing to the disc Operation Instructions Auxiliary Mode The auxiliary AUX jack is an audio input jack which allows the user to plug in a portable device such as an MP3 player or iPod and utilize the vehicle s audio system to amplify the source and play through the vehicle speakers Pushing the DISC AUX button will change the mode to auxiliary ...

Page 292: ...control 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 turned on the sound will be set at the same volume level as last played SEEK Buttons Push and release the SEEK buttons to search for the next listenable station in AM FM mode Push the right switch to s...

Page 293: ... 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 in Under standing The Features Of Your Vehicle If your vehicle is not equipped with or this feature is not available on your vehicle a Not Equipped With Uconnect Phone message will display on the ra...

Page 294: ...SETUP button and then follow the above procedure starting at step 2 INFO Button Push the INFO button for an RDS station one with call letters displayed The radio will return a Radio Text message broadcast from an FM station FM mode only RW FF Pushing the RW Rewind or FF Fast Forward buttons causes the tuner to search for the next frequency in the direction of the arrows This feature operates in ei...

Page 295: ...NE SCROLL control knob a fifth time and FADE will display Turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob to the left or right to adjust the sound level between the front and rear speakers Push the rotary TUNE SCROLL control knob again to exit setting tone balance and fade MUSIC TYPE Button Pushing this button once will turn on the Music Type mode for five seconds Pushing the MUSIC TYPE button or turning the TU...

Page 296: ...Religious Music Rel Musc Program Type 16 Digit Character Display Religious Talk Rel Talk Rock Rock Soft Soft Soft Rock Soft Rck Soft Rhythm and Blues Soft R B Sports Sports Talk Talk Top 40 Top 40 Weather Weather By pushing the SEEK button when the Music Type icon is displayed the radio will be tuned to the next frequency station with the same selected Music Type name The Music Type function only ...

Page 297: ... Set The Pushbutton Memory When you are receiving a station that you wish to commit to pushbutton memory push the SET RND button The symbol SET 1 will now show in the display window Select the button 1 6 you wish to lock onto this station and push and release that button If a button is not selected within five seconds after pushing the SET RND button the station will continue to play but will not ...

Page 298: ...discs CD RW compact discs with MP3 tracks and multisession compact discs with CD and MP3 tracks Inserting Compact Disc s Gently insert one CD into the CD player with the CD label facing up The CD will automatically be pulled into the CD player and the CD icon will illuminate on the radio display If a CD does not go into the slot more than 1 inch 2 5 cm a disc may already be loaded and must be ejec...

Page 299: ...l be reloaded If the CD is not removed the radio will reinsert the CD but will not play it A disc can be ejected with the radio and ignition OFF NOTE Ejecting with the ignition OFF is not allowed on convertible or soft top models if equipped SEEK Button Push the right SEEK button for the next selection on the CD Push the left SEEK button to return to the beginning of the current selection or retur...

Page 300: ...utton a second time to stop Random Play Notes On Playing MP3 Files The radio can play MP3 files however acceptable MP3 file recording media and formats are limited When writing MP3 files pay attention to the following restric tions Supported Media Disc Types The MP3 file recording media supported by the radio are CDDA CD R CD RW MP3 and CDDA MP3 Supported Medium Formats File Systems The medium for...

Page 301: ...ession disc formats are supported by the radio Multi session discs may contain combinations of normal CD audio tracks and computer files including MP3 files Discs created with an option such as keep disc open after writing are most likely multi session discs The use of multi session for CD audio or MP3 playback may result in longer disc loading times Supported MP3 File Formats The radio will recog...

Page 302: ...s Playlist files are not supported MP3 Pro files are not supported Playback Of MP3 Files When a medium containing MP3 data is loaded the radio checks all files on the medium If the medium contains a lot of folders or files the radio will take more time to start playing the MP3 files Loading times for playback of MP3 files may be affected by the following Media CD RW media may take longer to load t...

Page 303: ...n CD Mode For MP3 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 to elapsed time priority mode Push and hold the INFO button for three seconds or more and the radio will display song titles for each file Push and hold the INFO button again for three seconds t...

Page 304: ...io This service offers over 130 channels of music sports news entertainment and programming for chil dren directly from its satellites and broadcasting studios NOTE Sirius service is not available in Hawaii and has limited coverage in Alaska System Activation Sirius Satellite Radio service is pre activated and you may begin listening immediately to the one year of audio service that is included wi...

Page 305: ...ush any button on the radio to exit this screen Selecting Uconnect Satellite Mode Push the SAT button until SAT appears in the display A CD may remain in the radio while in the Satellite radio mode Satellite Antenna To ensure optimum reception do not place items on the roof around the rooftop antenna location Metal objects placed within the line of sight of the antenna will cause decreased perform...

Page 306: ...witch to seek down The radio will remain tuned to the new station until you make another selection Holding either button will bypass stations without stopping until you release it SCAN Button Pushing the SCAN button causes the tuner to search for the next channel pausing for eight seconds before con tinuing to the next To stop the search push the SCAN button a second time INFO Button Pushing the I...

Page 307: ...mat type to be se lected Toggle the MUSIC TYPE button again to select the music type By pushing the SEEK button when the Music Type function is active the radio will be tuned to the next channel with the same selected Music Type name If a preset button is activated while in the Music Type Program Type mode the Music Type mode will be exited and the radio will tune to the preset channel SETUP Butto...

Page 308: ...d SET 2 will show in the display window Each button can be set for SET 1 and SET 2 This allows a total of 12 Satellite channels to be stored into pushbutton memory The channels stored in SET 2 memory can be selected by pushing the pushbutton twice Every time a preset button is used a corresponding button number will display Buttons 1 6 These buttons tune the radio to the channels that you commit t...

Page 309: ... faceplate plays media but does not use the iPod MP3 control feature to control the connected device Connecting The iPod Or External USB Device Use the connection cable to connect an iPod or external USB device to the vehicle s USB AUX connector port which is located in the center console or glove compart ment Once the audio device is connected and synchronized to the vehicle s iPod USB MP3 contro...

Page 310: ... charges when plugged into the USB AUX connector if supported by the specific audio device Controlling The iPod Or External USB Device Using Radio Buttons To enter the iPod USB MP3 control mode and access a connected audio device either push the AUX button on the radio faceplate or push the VR button and say USB or Switch to USB Once in the iPod USB MP3 control mode audio tracks if available from ...

Page 311: ...EEK button during play mode will jump to the next track in the list or push the VR button and say Next or Previous Track While a track is playing push the INFO button to see the associated metadata artist track title album etc for that track Pushing the INFO button again jumps to the next screen of data for that track Once all screens have been viewed the last INFO button push will go back to the ...

Page 312: ... control knob The TUNE control knob functions in a similar manner as the scroll wheel on the audio device or external USB device Turning it clockwise forward and counterclockwise backward scrolls through the lists displaying the track detail on the radio display Once the track to be played is highlighted on the radio display push the TUNE control knob to select and start playing the track Turning ...

Page 313: ... PRESET button again to go back to Play mode LIST button The LIST button will display the top level menu of the iPod or external USB device Turn the TUNE control knob to list the top menu item to be selected and push the TUNE control knob This will display the next sub menu list item on the audio device then follow the same steps to go to the desired track in that list Not all iPod or external USB...

Page 314: ... 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 Controlling BTSA Using Radio Buttons To enter BTSA mode push either AUX button on the radio or push the VR button and say Bluetooth Streaming Audio Play Mode When switched to BTSA mode some audio devices...

Page 315: ...Use the SEEK UP button or push the VR button on the radio and say Next Track to jump 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 phone Browse Browsing is not available on a Bluetooth Streaming Audio BTSA device Only the current song that is playi...

Page 316: ...ll increase the volume and pushing the bottom of the rocker switch will decrease the volume Pushing the center button will make the radio switch between the various modes available AM FM SAT CD HDD AUX etc The left hand control is a rocker type switch with a push button in the center The function of the left hand control is different depending on which mode you are in The following describes the l...

Page 317: ...is within eight seconds after the current track begins to play If you push the switch up or down twice it plays the second track three times it will play the third etc The center button on the left side rocker switch has no function for a single disc CD player However when a multiple disc CD player is equipped on the vehicle the center button will select the next available CD in the player CD DVD ...

Page 318: ...er service RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE DEVICES Under certain conditions the mobile device being on in your vehicle can cause erratic or noisy performance 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 clear by the repositioning of the antenna it is recom...

Page 319: ... blower speed increases as you move the control to the right from the O OFF position There are seven blower speeds Temperature Control Rotate this control to regulate the tem perature of 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 Manual Temperature...

Page 320: ...e indicates cooler temperatures while rotating right into the red area indicates warmer temperatures NOTE The air conditioning compressor will not engage until the engine has been running for about 10 seconds MAX A C For maximum cooling use the A C and recirculation buttons at the same time ECONOMY MODE If economy mode is desired push the A C button to turn OFF the indicator light and the A C comp...

Page 321: ...wer 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 with a small amount flowing through the defrost and side window demist outlets Mix Air is directed through the floor defrost and side window demist outlets This setting works best in cold or snowy conditions that require extra he...

Page 322: ...ng 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 mode is not recommended The use of the Recirculation mode in cold or damp weather will cause windows to fog on the inside because of moisture buildup inside the vehicle Select the outside air position ...

Page 323: ...e 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 Control knob center knob Once the com fort level is selected the system will maintain that level automatically using the heating system Should the desired comfort level require air conditioning the sy...

Page 324: ...Conditioning Control button while in AUTO mode will cause the LED in the control button to flash three times and then turn 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 condenser located in front of the radiator for an accumulation of dirt or insects C...

Page 325: ...manual override features which consist of Blower Preferred Automatic Mode Preferred Automatic or Blower and Mode Pre ferred 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 speed by rotating the Blower Control knob on the left NOTE Please read the Automa...

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Page 327: ...ture 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 with a small amount flowing through the defrost and side window demist outlets Mix Air is directed through the floor defrost and side window demist outlets This setting works best in cold or snowy con...

Page 328: ...ton 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 fogging The Recirculation mode is not allowed in the defrost mode in order to improve window clearing Recirculation will be dis abled automatically if these modes are selected Extended use of recirculat...

Page 329: ...he end of this section for suggested control settings for 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 overheating A solution of 50 OAT Organic Additive Technology coolant that meets the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS 90032 and 50 water ...

Page 330: ...ystem is in the FLOOR MIX or DEFROST mode The air is directed 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 leaves Leaves collected in the air intake may reduce airflow and if they enter the plenum they could plug the water drains In winter months make sur...

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Page 333: ...tart 337 After Starting 337 䡵 ENGINE BLOCK HEATER IF EQUIPPED 338 䡵 MANUAL TRANSMISSION IF EQUIPPED 338 Five Speed Manual Transmission 338 Recommended Shift Speeds 340 Downshifting 341 䡵 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION IF EQUIPPED 341 Key Ignition Park Interlock 343 Brake Transmission Shift Interlock System 343 Six Speed Automatic Transmission If Equipped 343 Continuously Variable Automatic Transmission CV...

Page 334: ...And Sand 361 Hill Climbing 363 Driving Through Water 366 After Driving Off Road 367 䡵 POWER STEERING 369 Power Steering Fluid Check 369 䡵 PARKING BRAKE 370 䡵 BRAKE SYSTEM 373 䡵 ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM 374 Electronic Brake Force Distribution EBD 374 Brake System Warning Light 374 Anti Lock Brake System ABS 374 Anti Lock Brake Warning Light 376 Brake Assist System BAS 377 Hill Start Assist H...

Page 335: ...ssure 400 Tire Inflation Pressures 401 Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation 403 Radial Ply Tires 403 Tire Types 404 Run Flat Tires If Equipped 406 Spare Tires If Equipped 406 Tire Spinning 409 Tread Wear Indicators 409 Life Of Tire 410 Replacement Tires 411 䡵 TIRE CHAINS TRACTION DEVICES 412 䡵 TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS 413 䡵 TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM TPMS 414 Base System 417 Premium S...

Page 336: ... FUEL 428 Fuel Filler Cap Gas Cap 428 Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message 430 䡵 VEHICLE LOADING 431 Vehicle Certification Label 431 䡵 TRAILER TOWING 433 Common Towing Definitions 433 Trailer Hitch Classification 436 Trailer Towing Weights Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings 437 Trailer And Tongue Weight 438 Towing Requirements 439 Towing Tips 444 䡵 RECREATIONAL TOWING BEHIND MOTORHOME ETC 446 Towing This Veh...

Page 337: ...fatally 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 accessible to children A child could operate power windows other controls or move the vehicle Manual Transmission If Equipped Before starting the engine fully apply the parking brake press the clutch ...

Page 338: ...t 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 ignition switch to the START position and release when the engine starts If the engine fails to start within 15 seconds turn the ignition switch to the OFF position wait 10 to 15 seconds then repeat...

Page 339: ... 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 key in the ON position release the accelerator pedal and repeat the Normal Starting procedure WARNING Never pour fuel or other flammable liquid into the throttle body air inlet opening in an attempt t...

Page 340: ...onnect 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 others could be injured if you leave the vehicle unattended without having the parking brake fully applied The parking brake should al ways be applied when the driver is not in the vehicle especially on...

Page 341: ...numerical 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 gear For most city driving you will find it easier to use only the lower gears For steady highway driving with light accelerations fifth gear is recommended Never drive with your foot resting on the c...

Page 342: ...mal 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 Recommended Shift Speeds Units in mph km h Engine Size Acceleration Rate 1 to 2 2 to 3 3 to 4 4 to 5 All Engines Accel 14 23 23 37 29 47 45 72 Cruise 12 19 18 29 25 40 32 52 340 STARTING AND OPERATING ...

Page 343: ...pressed 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 early so that the engine will not be overbur dened AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION IF EQUIPPED CAUTION Damage to the transmission may occur if the follow ing precautions are not observed Shift into or out of PAR...

Page 344: ...shift 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 the vehicle against un wanted movement When leaving the vehicle always remove the igni tion key from the vehicle and lock the vehicle Never leave children alone in a vehicle or with access to an unlo...

Page 345: ...hat 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 must be pressed Six Speed Automatic Transmission If Equipped The transmission gear position display located in the instrument cluster indicates the transmission gear range You must press the brake p...

Page 346: ...fter selecting any gear range wait a moment to allow the selected gear to engage before accelerating This is especially important when the engine is cold PARK P This range supplements the parking brake by locking the transmission The engine can be started in this range Never attempt to use PARK while the vehicle is in motion Apply the parking brake when leaving the vehicle in this range When parki...

Page 347: ...shift into gear when the engine is 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 never exit a vehicle while the engine is running Before exiting a vehicle always shift the transmission into PARK apply the parking brake turn the engine OFF and rem...

Page 348: ... result DO NOT race the engine when 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 When shifting into PARK firmly move the shift lever all the way forward and to the left until it stops and is fully seated Look at the transmission gear position d...

Page 349: ...ntinued severe transmission damage Refer to Recreational Towing in Starting And Operating and Towing A Disabled Vehicle in What To Do In Emergencies for further information DRIVE D This range should be used for most city and highway driving It provides the smoothest upshifts and down shifts and the best fuel economy The transmission automatically upshifts through underdrive first second third and ...

Page 350: ... differently until the transmis sion cools down During very cold temperatures 4 F 20 C or below transmission operation may be modified depending on engine and transmission temperature as well as vehicle speed Normal operation will resume once the transmis sion temperature has risen to a suitable level Transmission Limp Home Mode Transmission function is monitored electronically for abnormal condit...

Page 351: ...zed 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 required Overdrive Operation The automatic transmission includes an electronically controlled Overdrive sixth gear The transmission will automatically shift into Overdrive if the following con ditio...

Page 352: ...e 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 in the instrument cluster indicates the transmission gear range You must press the brake pedal to move the shift lever out of PARK refer to Brake Transmission Shift Inter lock System in this section ...

Page 353: ... before accelerating This is especially important when the engine is cold PARK P This range supplements the parking brake by locking the transmission The engine can be started in this range Never attempt to use PARK while the vehicle is in motion Apply the parking brake when leaving the vehicle in this range When parking on a level surface you may shift the transmission into PARK first and then ap...

Page 354: ... shift into gear when the engine is 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 never exit a vehicle while the engine is running Before exiting a vehicle always shift the transmission into PARK apply the parking brake turn the engine OFF and re...

Page 355: ...result DO NOT race the engine when 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 When shifting into PARK firmly move the shift lever all the way forward and to the left until it stops and is fully seated Look at the transmission gear position di...

Page 356: ...ffic or road conditions You might lose control of the vehicle and have a collision CAUTION Towing the vehicle coasting or driving for any other reason with the transmission in NEUTRAL can cause severe transmission damage Refer to Recreational Towing in Starting And Operating and Towing A Disabled Vehicle in What To Do In Emergencies for further information DRIVE D This range should be used for mos...

Page 357: ...is is done to prevent transmission damage due to overheating If the high speed is maintained the overheating may reoccur as before in a cyclic fashion AUTOSTICK AutoStick Six Speed Automatic Transmission If Equipped AutoStick is a driver interactive transmission feature providing manual shift control giving you more control of the vehicle AutoStick allows you to maximize engine braking eliminate u...

Page 358: ...ally downshift to first gear when coming to a stop After a stop the driver should manually upshift the transmission as the vehicle is accelerated You can start out from a stop in first or second gear Tapping at a stop will allow starting in second gear Starting out in second gear can be helpful in snowy or icy conditions If a requested downshift would cause the engine to overspeed that shift will ...

Page 359: ...ntrol during passing city driving cold slippery condi tions mountain driving trailer towing and many other situations Operation NOTE AutoStick is not available until the CVT warms up in cold weather When the shift lever is in the DRIVE position AutoStick is activated by moving the shift lever side to side Mov ing the shift lever to the right will activate AutoStick and shift up to the next higher ...

Page 360: ... 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 engaged Heavy Anti Lock Brake System ABS application will disengage AutoStick mode The system may revert to automatic shift mode if a fault or overheat condition is detected To disengage AutoStick mode...

Page 361: ... 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 Control System Electronic Stability Control ESC in Starting And Op erating for further information ON ROAD DRIVING TIPS Utility vehicles have higher ground clearance and a narrower track to make them capabl...

Page 362: ...ions 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 successful off road driving so always keep a firm grip on the steering wheel and maintain a good driving posture Avoid sudden accelerations turns or braking In most cases there are no road signs posted s...

Page 363: ...ss 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 performance using premium fuel Driving In Snow Mud And Sand There is a drastic reduction in traction when driving in snow mud or sand The vehicle will be less responsive to steering acceleration and...

Page 364: ...uickly 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 practice before entering any mud hole get out and determine how deep it is if there are any hidden obstacles and if the vehicle can be safely recovered if stuck Sand Soft sand is very difficult to travel...

Page 365: ...teep to climb and should not be attempted You should always feel confident with the vehicle and your abilities You should always climb hills straight up and down Never attempt to climb a hill on an angle Before Climbing A Steep Hill As you approach a hill consider its grade or steepness Determine if it is too steep Look to see what the traction is on the hill side trail Is the trail straight up an...

Page 366: ...action to complete the climb If you do not make it to the top place the vehicle in REVERSE and back straight down the grade using engine resistance along with the vehicle brakes WARNING Never attempt to climb a hill at an angle or turn around on a steep grade Driving across an incline increases the risk of a rollover which may result in severe injury Driving Down Hill Before driving down a steep h...

Page 367: ...urface has good traction with firm and stable soils If possible transverse the incline at an angle heading slightly up or down WARNING Driving across an incline increases the risk of a rollover which may result in severe injury If You Stall Or Begin To Lose Headway If you stall or begin to lose headway while climbing a steep hill allow your vehicle to come to a stop and immediately apply the brake...

Page 368: ... a vehicle off when crossing deep water unless you ingested water into the engine air intake If the engine stalls do not attempt to restart it Determine if it has ingested water first The key to any crossing is low and slow You want to use low L Off Road if equipped with the 4WD LOCK engaged and proceed very slowly with a constant slow speed 3 5 mph 5 8 km h maxi mum and light throttle Keep the ve...

Page 369: ...rmining the depth and the ability to safely cross Crossing Puddles Pools Flooded Areas Or Other Standing Water Puddles pools flooded or other standing water areas normally contain murky or muddy waters These water types normally contain hidden obstacles and make it difficult to determine an accurate water depth approach angle and bottom condition Murky or muddy water holes are where you want to ho...

Page 370: ...ey might hide damage to fuel lines brake hoses axle pinion seals and propeller shafts After extended operation in mud sand water or similar dirty conditions have the radiator fan brake rotors wheels brake linings and axle yokes inspected and cleaned as soon as possible WARNING Abrasive material in any part of the brakes may cause excessive wear or unpredictable braking You might not have full brak...

Page 371: ...ng system Upon initial start up in cold weather the power steer ing pump may make noise for a short amount of time This is due to the cold thick fluid in the steering system This noise should be considered normal and it does not in any way damage the steering system CAUTION Prolonged operation of the steering system at the end of the steering wheel travel will increase the steering fluid temperatu...

Page 372: ...tore to the proper indicated level With a clean cloth wipe any spilled fluid from all surfaces Refer to 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 leave an automatic transmission in PARK or manual transmission in REVERSE or first gear The parki...

Page 373: ...This light only shows that the parking brake is ap plied It does not show the degree of brake application When parking on a hill it is important to turn the front wheels toward the curb on a downhill grade and away from the curb on an uphill grade For vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission apply the parking brake before placing the shift lever in PARK otherwise the load on the transmissi...

Page 374: ...operate power windows other controls or move the vehicle Be sure the parking brake is fully disengaged before driving failure to do so can lead to brake failure and a collision Continued WARNING Continued Always fully apply the parking brake when leav ing your vehicle or it may roll and cause damage or injury Also be certain to leave an automatic trans mission in PARK a manual transmission in RE V...

Page 375: ...ve your full braking capacity in an emergency If either of the two hydraulic systems lose normal capa bility the remaining system will still function with some loss of overall braking effectiveness This will be evident by increased pedal travel during application and greater pedal force required to slow or stop In addition if the malfunction is caused by an internal leak as the brake fluid in the ...

Page 376: ...by limiting braking pressure to the rear axle This is done to prevent overslip of the rear wheels to avoid vehicle instability and to prevent the rear axle from entering ABS before the front axle Brake System Warning Light The red Brake System Warning Light will turn on when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position and may stay on for as long as four seconds If the Brake System Warning Lig...

Page 377: ...s The ABS motor noise it may continue to run for a short time after the stop The clicking sound of solenoid valves Brake pedal pulsations A slight drop of the brake pedal at the end of the stop These are all normal characteristics of ABS WARNING The ABS contains sophisticated electronic equip ment that may be susceptible to interference caused by improperly installed or high output radio transmitt...

Page 378: ...n degraded ABS performance Anti Lock Brake Warning Light The amber Anti Lock Brake Warning Light will turn on when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position and may stay on for as long as four seconds If the Anti Lock Brake Warning Light remains on or comes on while driving it indicates that the anti lock portion of the brake system is not functioning and that service is required However th...

Page 379: ...er desired Once the brake pedal is released the BAS is deactivated WARNING The Brake Assist System BAS cannot prevent the natural laws of physics from acting on the vehicle nor can it increase the traction afforded by prevailing road conditions BAS cannot prevent collisions in cluding those resulting from excessive speed in turns driving on very slippery surfaces or hydro planing The capabilities ...

Page 380: ...nsmission is in PARK or NEUTRAL For vehicles equipped with a manual transmission if the clutch is pressed HSA will remain active WARNING There may be situations where the Hill Start Assist HSA will not activate and slight rolling may occur such as on minor hills or with a loaded vehicle or while pulling a trailer HSA is not a substitute for active driving involvement It is always the driver s resp...

Page 381: ...ways apply the parking brake fully when leaving your vehicle Also be certain to leave the transmission in PARK Continued WARNING Continued Failure to follow these warnings may cause the vehicle to roll down the incline and could collide with another vehicle object or person and cause serious or fatal injury Always remember to use the parking brake while parking on a hill and that the driver is res...

Page 382: ...er and then an additional slighty more than one half turn to the right 8 Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position and then back to the ON position If the sequence was com pleted properly the ESC Off Indicator Light will blink several times to confirm HSA is disabled 9 Repeat these steps if you want to return this feature to its previous setting Traction Control System TCS This system monitors ...

Page 383: ...ath of the vehicle When the actual path does not match the intended path ESC applies the brake of the appropriate wheel to assist in counteracting the over steer or under steer condition Oversteer when the vehicle is turning more than appropriate for the steering wheel position Understeer when the vehicle is turning less than appropriate for the steering wheel position WARNING The Electronic Stabi...

Page 384: ...ncrease the risk of loss of vehicle control vehicle rollover personal injury and death ESC Operating Modes The ESC system has three available operating modes for four wheel drive equipped vehicles and two available operating modes for two wheel drive equipped vehicles Full On Four Wheel Drive Models Or On Two Wheel Drive Models This is the normal operating mode for ESC Whenever the vehicle is star...

Page 385: ... the ESC Off switch This may be done while the vehicle is in motion WARNING When in Partial Off mode the TCS functionality of ESC except for the limited slip feature described in the TCS section has been disabled and the ESC Off Indicator Light will be illuminated When in Par tial Off mode the engine power reduction of TCS is disabled and the enhanced vehicle stability offered by the ESC system is...

Page 386: ...ever ESC function returns to provide the stability feature at speeds above 35 mph 56 km h The ESC OFF Indicator Light will always be illuminated when ESC is off To turn ESC on again momentarily push the ESC Off switch This will restore the ESC On mode of operation NOTE The ESC OFF message will display and an audible chime will sound when the shift lever is placed into the PARK position from any ot...

Page 387: ...d in the instrument cluster starts to flash as soon as the tires lose traction and the ESC system becomes active The ESC Activation Malfunction Indicator Light also flashes when TCS is active If the ESC Activation Malfunction Indicator Light begins to flash during ac celeration ease up on the accelerator and apply as little throttle as possible Be sure to adapt your speed and driving to the prevai...

Page 388: ...lift occurring during severe or evasive driving maneuvers it cannot prevent wheel lift due to other factors such as road conditions leaving the roadway or striking objects or other vehicles NOTE ERM is disabled anytime the ESC is in Full Off mode if equipped Refer to Electronic Stability Control ESC in this section for a complete explanation of the available ESC modes WARNING Many factors such as ...

Page 389: ...evel ground If desired HDC can be fully deactivated by putting the vehicle into ESC Full Off mode This is done by pushing and holding the ESC Off button for five seconds Refer to Electronic Stability Control ESC in this section of the manual HDC operation can be overridden with brake application to slow the vehicle down below the HDC control speed Conversely if more speed is desired during HDC con...

Page 390: ... remain attentive to the driving conditions and is responsible for maintaining a safe vehicle speed TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION Tire Markings 1 U S DOT Safety Standards Code TIN 4 Maximum Load 2 Size Designation 5 Maximum Pressure 3 Service Description 6 Treadwear Traction and Temperature Grades 388 STARTING AND OPERATING ...

Page 391: ...ight Truck Metric tire sizing is based on U S design standards The size designation for LT Metric tires is the same as for P Metric tires except for the letters LT that are molded into the sidewall preced ing the size designation Example LT235 85R16 Temporary spare tires are designed for temporary emergency use only Temporary high pressure com pact spare tires have the letter T or S molded into th...

Page 392: ...standards or LT Light truck tire based on U S design standards or T or S Temporary spare tire or 31 Overall diameter in inches in 215 235 145 Section width in millimeters mm 65 85 80 Aspect ratio in percent Ratio of section height to section width of tire or 10 5 Section width in inches in R Construction code R means radial construction or D means diagonal or bias construction 15 16 18 Rim diamete...

Page 393: ...ting the range of speeds at which a tire can carry a load corresponding to its load index under certain operating conditions The maximum speed corresponding to the speed symbol should only be achieved under specified operating conditions i e tire pressure vehicle loading road conditions and posted speed limits 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 391 ...

Page 394: ...ry 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 however the date code may only be on one side Tires with white sidewalls will have the full TIN including the date code located on the white sidewall side of the tire Look for the TIN on the outboard s...

Page 395: ... 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 representing the year in which the tire was manufactured two digits 01 means the year 2001 Prior to July 2000 tire manufacturers were only required to have one number to represent the year in which the tire wa...

Page 396: ... measured in units of PSI pounds per square inch or kPa kilopascals Maximum Inflation Pressure The maximum inflation pressure is the maximum permissible cold tire inflation pressure for this tire The maximum inflation pressure is molded into the sidewall Recommended Cold Tire Inflation Pressure Vehicle manufacturer s recommended cold tire inflation pressure as shown on the tire placard Tire Placar...

Page 397: ...mation Placard Location NOTE The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the driver s side B Pillar or the rear edge of the driver s side door Example Tire Placard Location Door Example Tire Placard Location B Pillar 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 395 ...

Page 398: ...nt rear and spare tires Loading The vehicle maximum load on the tire must not exceed the load carrying capacity of the tire on your vehicle You will not exceed the tire s load carrying capacity if you adhere to the loading conditions tire size and cold tire inflation pressures specified on the Tire and Loading Information placard in Vehicle Loading in the Starting And Operating section of this man...

Page 399: ...o should never exceed XXX lbs or XXX kg on the Tire and Loading Information placard The combined weight of occupants cargo luggage and trailer tongue weight if applicable should never exceed the weight referenced here Steps For Determining Correct Load Limit 1 Locate the statement The combined weight of occu pants and cargo should never exceed XXX lbs or XXX kg on your vehicle s placard 2 Determin...

Page 400: ...t 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 vehicle The follow ing table shows examples on how to calculate total load cargo luggage and towing capacities of your vehicle with varying seating configurations and num ber and size of occupants This tab...

Page 401: ...5 STARTING AND OPERATING 399 ...

Page 402: ...ary areas are affected by improper tire pressure 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 overheating and tire failure Overinflation reduces a tire s ability to cushion shock Objects on the road and chuckholes can cause damage that result in ti...

Page 403: ...y cause erratic and unpredictable steering response 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 Tread Wear Improper cold tire inflation pressures can cause abnor mal wear patterns and reduced tread life resulting in the need for earlier tire replaceme...

Page 404: ...ure after the vehicle has not been driven for at least three hours or driven less than 1 mile 1 6 km after sitting for a minimum of three hours The cold tire inflation pressure must not exceed the maximum inflation pressure molded into the tire side wall Check tire pressures more often if subject to a wide range of outdoor temperatures as tire pressures vary with temperature changes Tire pressures...

Page 405: ...ra tion Refer to your authorized tire dealer or original equipment vehicle dealer for recommended safe operat ing speeds loading and cold tire inflation pressures WARNING High speed driving with your vehicle under maxi mum load is dangerous The added strain on your tires could cause them to fail You could have a serious collision Do not drive a vehicle loaded to the maximum capacity at continuous ...

Page 406: ...es 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 the tire sidewall Use all season tires only in sets of four failure to do so may adversely affect the safety and handling of your vehicle Summer Or Three Season Tires If Equipped Summer tires provide...

Page 407: ...f 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 equipment tires Use snow tires only in sets of four failure to do so may adversely affect the safety and handling of your vehicle Snow tires generally have lower speed ratings than what was originally equipp...

Page 408: ...es 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 the tire pressure monitoring section for more infor mation Spare Tires If Equipped NOTE For vehicles equipped with Tire Service Kit instead of a spare tire please refer to Tire Service Kit in What To ...

Page 409: ...103M 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 a wheel cover or attempt to mount a conventional tire on the compact spare wheel since the wheel is designed specifically for the compact spare tire Do not install more than one compact spare tire an...

Page 410: ...this 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 not the same as your original equipment tire replace or repair the original equipment tire and reinstall on the vehicle at the first opportunity WARNING Limited use spares are for emergency use only In...

Page 411: ...orces 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 seconds continu ously when you are stuck and do not let anyone near a spinning wheel no matter what the speed Tread Wear Indicators Tread wear indicators are in the original equipment tires to help you in...

Page 412: ...se 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 typically have a reduced tread life Rotation of these tires per the vehicle main tenance schedule is highly recommended WARNING Tires and the spare tire should be replaced after six years regardless of the r...

Page 413: ...al for more information relating to the Load Index and Speed Symbol of a tire It is recommended to replace the two front tires or two rear tires as a pair Replacing just one tire can seriously affect your vehicle s handling If you ever replace a wheel make sure that the wheel s specifications match those of the original wheels It is recommended you contact your authorized tire dealer or original e...

Page 414: ...ur 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 capability can result in sudden tire failure and loss of vehicle control CAUTION Replacing original tires with tires of a different size may result in false speedometer and odometer read ings TIRE C...

Page 415: ...igns such as those on all season type tires Rotation will increase tread life help to maintain mud snow and wet traction levels and contribute to a smooth quiet ride Refer to the Maintenance Schedule for the proper maintenance intervals The reasons for any rapid or unusual wear should be corrected prior to rotation being performed The suggested rotation method is the forward cross shown in the fol...

Page 416: ...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 pres sure The TPMS will warn the driver of a low tire pressure if the tire pressure falls below the low pressure warning limit for any reason including low temperature effects or natural pressure loss through the tire The TPMS will conti...

Page 417: ...tale 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 Monitoring Telltale Light will turn OFF only after the tires are inflated to the vehicle s recommended cold placard pressure value NOTE When filling warm tires the tire pressure may need to be increas...

Page 418: ... 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 lead to tire failure Under inflation also reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life and may affect the vehicle s handling and stopping ability The TPMS is not a substitute for proper tire mainte nance...

Page 419: ...instrument 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 occur you should stop as soon as possible check the inflation pressure of each tire on your vehicle and inflate each tire to the vehicle s recommended cold placard pressure value The system will auto...

Page 420: ...3 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 assembly 1 The compact spare tire does not have a tire pressure monitoring sensor Therefore the TPMS will not moni tor the tire pressure in the compact spare tire 2 If you install the compact spare ...

Page 421: ...vehicle 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 mounted electronic sensors to monitor tire pressure lev els Sensors mounted to each wheel as part of the valve stem transmit tire pressure readings to the receiver module NOTE It is particularly importa...

Page 422: ...will 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 s with the low tire s flashing Should a low tire condition occur on any of the four active road tire s you should stop as soon as possible and inflate all tires that are flashing on the graphic displ...

Page 423: ...ge 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 SERVICE TPM SYS TEM message for a minimum of five seconds This text message is then followed by a graphic display with in place of the pressure value s indicating which Tire Pressure Monitoring Senso...

Page 424: ...owed 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 position The system still needs to be serviced as long as the SERVICE TPM SYSTEM message is displayed NOTE Your vehicle is equipped with a compact spare wheel and tire assembly 1 The compact spare tire...

Page 425: ... 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 below the low pressure warning limit in any of the four active road tires The vehicle 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...

Page 426: ...r 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 such as hard starting stalling and hesitations If you experience these symptoms try another brand of gasoline before consid ering service for the vehicle Reformulated Gasoline Many areas of the countr...

Page 427: ...s 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 Limited Warranty E 85 Usage In Non Flex Fuel Vehicles Non Flex Fuel Vehicles FFV are compatible with gaso line containing up to 15 ethanol E 15 Gasoline with higher ethanol content may void the New Veh...

Page 428: ...mulated 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 gasolines that have these additives will help improve fuel economy reduce emissions and maintain vehicle perfor mance Designated TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline con tains a higher level of detergents to further ...

Page 429: ...functioning 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 is not recommended Most of these products contain high concentrations of methanol Fuel system damage or vehicle perfor mance problems resulting from the use of such fuels or additives is not the respo...

Page 430: ...open 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 proper main tenance Have the exhaust system inspected every time the vehicle is raised Have any abnormal conditions repaired promptly Until repaired drive with all side windows fully open ADDING FUEL ...

Page 431: ...rom using an improper fuel tank filler cap A poorly fitting cap could let impurities into the fuel system A poorly fitting fuel filler cap may cause the Malfunction Indicator Light MIL to turn on To avoid fuel spillage and overfilling do not top off the fuel tank after filling WARNING Never have any smoking materials lit in or near the vehicle when the gas cap is removed or the tank is being fille...

Page 432: ...ed 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 diagnostic system determines that the fuel filler cap is loose or improperly installed a gASCAP message will be displayed in the Odometer Trip Odom eter in the instrument cluster Refer to Warning And Indicator Lights in Understanding Your Instrument Pane...

Page 433: ...ication Number VIN Type of Vehicle Month Day and Hour of Manufacture MDH The bar code allows a computer scanner to read the Vehicle Identification Number VIN Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR The GVWR is the total allowable weight of your vehicle This includes driver passengers and cargo The total load must be limited so that you do not exceed the GVWR Tire Size The tire size on the Vehicle Certifi...

Page 434: ...sfactory service as long as you do not exceed the GVWR The best way to figure out the total weight of your vehicle is to weigh it when it is fully loaded and ready for operation Weigh it on a commercial scale to ensure that it is not over the GVWR Overloading can cause potential safety hazards and shorten useful service life Heavier suspension compo nents do not necessarily increase the vehicle s ...

Page 435: ...s and recommendations in this manual concerning vehicles used for trailer towing Common Towing Definitions The following trailer towing related definitions will assist you in understanding the following information Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR The GVWR is the total allowable weight of your vehicle This includes driver passengers cargo and tongue weight The total load must be limited so that yo...

Page 436: ...t you do not exceed either front or rear GAWR 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 driving condition can result if either rating is exceeded You could lose control of the vehicle and have a collision Tongue Weight TW The tongue weight is the d...

Page 437: ...ey 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 vides for a more level ride offering more consistent steering and brake control thereby enhancing towing safety The addition of a friction hydraulic sway control also dampens sway caused by traffic and c...

Page 438: ...d 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 lbs 907 kg Class II Medium Duty 3 500 lbs 1 587 kg Class III Heavy Duty 5 000 lbs 2 267 kg Class IV Extra Heavy Duty 10 000 lbs 4 535 kg Refer to the Trailer Towing Weights Maximum Trailer Weight Ratin...

Page 439: ...8 kg 2 4L Auto Man with Trailer Tow Prep Package AHC 32 sq ft 3 0 sq m 2 000 lbs 907 kg 300 lbs 136 kg 2 4L Auto With Freedom Drive II Off Road Pack age AWL 32 sq ft 3 0 sq m 2 000 lbs 907 kg 300 lbs 136 kg Refer to local laws for maximum trailer towing speeds NOTE The trailer tongue weight must be considered as part of the combined weight of occupants and cargo and should never exceed the weight ...

Page 440: ...cargo or equipment put in or on your vehicle The weight of the driver and all passengers NOTE Remember that everything put into or on the trailer adds to the load on your vehicle Also additional factory installed options or dealer installed options must be considered as part of the total load on your vehicle Refer to the Tire And Loading Information placard for the maximum combined weight of occup...

Page 441: ...ntenance Schedule for further information When towing a trailer never exceed the GAWR or GCWR ratings WARNING Improper towing can lead to a collision Follow these guidelines to make your trailer towing as safe as possible Make certain that the load is secured in the trailer and will not shift during travel When trailering cargo that is not fully secured dynamic load shifts can occur that may be di...

Page 442: ...GCWR must not be exceeded Total weight must be distributed between the tow vehicle and the trailer such that the following four ratings are not exceeded 1 GVWR Continued WARNING Continued 2 GTW 3 GAWR 4 Tongue weight rating for the trailer hitch uti lized Towing Requirements Tires Do not attempt to tow a trailer while using a compact spare tire Proper tire inflation pressures are essential to the ...

Page 443: ...ury An electronically actuated trailer brake controller is required when towing a trailer with electronically actuated brakes When towing a trailer equipped with a hydraulic surge actuated brake system an electronic brake controller is not required Trailer brakes are recommended for trailers over 1 000 lbs 453 kg and required for trailers in excess of 2 000 lbs 907 kg WARNING Do not connect traile...

Page 444: ...henever you pull a trailer regardless of the trailer size stoplights and turn signals on the trailer are required for motoring safety The Trailer Tow Package may include a four and seven pin wiring harness Use a factory approved trailer har ness and connector NOTE Do not cut or splice wiring into the vehicles wiring harness The electrical connections are all complete to the vehicle but you must ma...

Page 445: ...emale 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 Stop Turn 4 Electric Brakes 5 Ground 6 Left Stop Turn 7 Running Lamps 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 443 ...

Page 446: ...d 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 improve perfor mance and extend transmission life by reducing exces sive shifting and heat buildup This action will also provide better engine braking If you REGULARLY tow a trailer for more than 45 minute...

Page 447: ... grade and road conditions allow Electronic Speed Control If Equipped Do not use in hilly terrain or with heavy loads When using the speed control if you experience speed drops greater than 10 mph 16 km h disengage until you can get back to cruising speed Use speed control in flat terrain and with light loads to maximize fuel efficiency Cooling System To reduce potential for engine and transmissio...

Page 448: ...WD Models ONLY Rear NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED On Trailer All OK OK NOTE When recreational towing your vehicle always follow applicable state and provincial laws Contact state and provincial Highway Safety offices for additional de tails Vehicles equipped with manual transmissions may be recreational towed flat towed at any legal highway speed for any distance if the manual transmission is in NEUTRAL...

Page 449: ...ge 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 will occur if a dolly is used when recreational towing 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 447 ...

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Page 451: ...Spare Tire Stowage 456 Preparations For Jacking 456 Jacking Instructions 457 Road Tire Installation 463 䡵 TIRE SERVICE KIT IF EQUIPPED 466 Tire Service Kit Storage 466 Tire Service Kit Components And Operation 466 Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions 467 Sealing A Tire With Tire Service Kit 470 䡵 JUMP STARTING PROCEDURES 476 Preparations For Jump Start 477 Jump Starting Procedure 478 䡵 FREEING A STU...

Page 452: ...䡵 GEAR SELECTOR OVERRIDE 482 䡵 TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE 483 With Ignition Key 485 450 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES ...

Page 453: ...aced 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 overheating by taking the appropriate ac tion On the highways slow down In city traffic while stopped place the transmission in NEUTRAL but do not increase engine idle speed NOTE There are steps that you ...

Page 454: ...WARNING You or others can be badly burned by hot engine coolant antifreeze 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 to cool Never try to open a cooling system pressure cap when the radiator or coolant bottle is hot WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS Proper lug nut bolt torque is very important to ensure t...

Page 455: ...zed Dealer recommended lug nuts bolts and clean or remove any dirt or oil before tightening Inspect the wheel mounting surface prior 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 Wheel Mounting Surface 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 453 ...

Page 456: ...ow this warning may result in personal injury JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING WARNING Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle close to moving traffic Pull far enough off the road to avoid the danger of being hit when operating the jack or changing the wheel Being under a jacked up vehicle is dangerous The vehicle could slip off the jack and fall on you You could be crushed Never put a...

Page 457: ...he vehicle is on a jack The jack is designed to be used as a tool for changing tires only The jack should not be used to lift the vehicle for service purposes The vehicle should be jacked on a firm level surface only Avoid ice or slippery areas Jack Location The jack and jack handle are stowed under the load floor in the cargo area Spare Tire And Jack Stowage 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 455 ...

Page 458: ...ic pull far enough off the road to avoid the danger of being hit when operating the jack or changing the wheel 2 Turn on the Hazard Warning flasher 3 Set the parking brake 4 Place the gear selector in PARK automatic transmis sion or REVERSE manual transmission 5 Turn OFF the ignition 6 Block both the front and rear of the wheel diagonally opposite of the jacking position For ex ample if changing t...

Page 459: ...on in REVERSE Never start or run the engine with the vehicle on a jack Continued WARNING Continued Do not let anyone sit in the vehicle when it is on a jack Do not get under the vehicle when it is on a jack If you need to get under a raised vehicle take it to a service center where it can be raised on a lift Only use the jack in the positions indicated and for lifting this vehicle during a tire ch...

Page 460: ...heel as an assembly Turn the jack screw to the left to loosen the lug wrench and remove the wrench from the jack assembly 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 Jack Warning Label Removing Jack Handle From Jack 458 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES ...

Page 461: ...riangular 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 been cut away to expose the jacking locations in the body CAUTION Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking on locations other than those indicated in the Jacking Instructions for this vehicle Jacking Locatio...

Page 462: ...Front Jacking Location Rear Jacking Location 460 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES ...

Page 463: ...ve 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 the spare tire Minimum tire lift provides maximum stability 5 Remove the wheel nuts and pull the wheel and wheel covers where applicable off the hub Install the spare wheel and wheel nuts with the co...

Page 464: ...inal 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 left 7 Finish tightening the lug nuts Push down on the wrench while at the end of the handle for increased leverage Tighten the lug nuts in a star pattern until each nut has been tightened twice Refer to Torque Specificat...

Page 465: ... in the places provided 9 Place the 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 Have the deflated flat tire repaired or replaced immedi ately 10 Check the spare tire pressure as soon as possible Correct the tire pressure as required Road Tire Ins...

Page 466: ...re 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 wrench while at the end of the handle for increased leverage Refer to Torque Specifications in this sec tion for correct lug nut torque Tire And Wheel Cover Or Center Cap 1 Valve Stem 4 Wheel Cover 2 Valve Notch 5 Roa...

Page 467: ...the jack do not fully tighten the lug nuts until the vehicle has been lowered Failure to follow this warning may result in serious injury 3 Lower the vehicle to the ground by turning the jack handle counterclockwise 4 Finish tightening the lug nuts Push down on the wrench while at the end of the handle for increased leverage Refer to Torque Specifications in this sec tion for correct lug nut torqu...

Page 468: ...porary tire seal allowing you to drive your vehicle up to 100 miles 160 km with a maximum speed of 55 mph 90 km h Tire Service Kit Storage The Tire Service Kit is located under the load floor in the cargo area Tire Service Kit Components And Operation Tire Service Kit Components 1 Sealant Bottle 5 Mode Select Knob 2 Deflation Button 6 Sealant Hose Clear 3 Pressure Gauge 7 Air Pump Hose Black 4 Pow...

Page 469: ...when selecting this mode Using The Power Button Push and release the Power Button 4 once to turn On the Tire Service Kit Push and release the Power Button 4 again to turn Off the Tire Service Kit Using The Deflation Button Push the Deflation Button 2 to reduce the air pressure in the tire if it becomes over inflated Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions Replace the Tire Service Kit Sealant Bottle 1 a...

Page 470: ... of debris before connecting the Tire Service Kit You can use the Tire Service Kit air pump to inflate bicycle tires The kit also comes with two needles located in the Accessory Storage Compartment on the bottom of the air pump for inflating sport balls rafts or similar inflatable items However use only the Air Pump Hose 7 and make sure the Mode Select Knob 5 is in the Air Mode when inflating such...

Page 471: ...RNING Continued Keep Tire Service Kit away from open flames or heat source A loose Tire Service Kit thrown forward in a collision or hard stop could endanger the occupants of the vehicle Always stow the Tire Service Kit in the place provided Failure to follow these warn ings can result in injuries that are serious or fatal to you your passengers and others around you Take care not to allow the con...

Page 472: ...ound This will allow the Tire Service Kit Hoses 6 and 7 to reach the valve stem and keep the Tire Service Kit flat on the ground This will provide the best positioning of the kit when injecting the sealant into the deflated tire and running the air pump Move the vehicle as necessary to place the valve stem in this position before proceeding 3 Place the transmission in PARK auto transmission or in ...

Page 473: ...r selector in NEU TRAL After pushing the Power Button 4 the sealant white fluid will flow from the Sealant Bottle 1 through the Sealant Hose 6 and into the tire NOTE Sealant may leak out through the puncture in the tire If the sealant white fluid does not flow within 0 10 seconds through the Sealant Hose 6 1 Push the Power Button 4 to turn Off the Tire Service Kit Disconnect the Sealant Hose 6 fro...

Page 474: ...an read as high as 70 psi 4 8 Bar The Pressure Gauge 3 will decrease quickly from approximately 70 psi 4 8 Bar to the actual tire pressure when the Sealant Bottle 1 is empty 2 The pump will start to inject air into the tire immedi ately after the Sealant Bottle 1 is empty Continue to operate the pump and inflate the tire to the pressure indicated on the tire pressure label on the driver side latch...

Page 475: ...to D Drive Ve hicle CAUTION The metal end fitting from Power Plug 8 may get hot after use so it should be handled carefully Continued CAUTION Continued Failure to reinstall the cap on the fitting at the end of the Sealant Hose 6 can result in sealant con tacting your skin clothing and the vehicle s inte rior It can also result in sealant contacting internal Tire Service Kit components which may ca...

Page 476: ...g into the vehicle s 12 Volt power outlet 3 Uncoil the Air Pump Hose 7 black in color and screw the fitting at the end of hose 7 onto the valve stem 4 Check the pressure in the tire by reading the Pressure Gauge 3 If tire pressure is less than 19 psi 1 3 Bar The tire is too badly damaged Do not attempt to drive the vehicle further Call for assistance If the tire pressure is 19 psi 1 3 Bar or highe...

Page 477: ...E When having the tire serviced advise the autho rized dealer or service center that the tire has been sealed using the Tire Service Kit F Sealant Bottle And Hose Replacement 1 Uncoil the Sealant Hose 6 clear in color 2 Locate the round Sealant Bottle release button in the recessed area under the sealant bottle 3 Push the Sealant Bottle release button The Sealant Bottle 1 will pop up Remove the bo...

Page 478: ...rtable battery booster pack Jump starting can be dangerous if done improperly so please follow the procedures in this section carefully NOTE When using a portable battery booster pack follow the manufacturer s operating instructions and precautions CAUTION Do not use a portable battery booster pack or any other booster source with a system voltage greater than 12 Volts or damage to the battery sta...

Page 479: ...cated in the front of the engine compartment below the air intake duct To access the battery remove the air intake duct by turning the two finger screws located on the radiator support Air Intake Finger Screws Positive Battery Post 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 477 ...

Page 480: ...e battery 1 Set the parking brake shift the automatic transmission into PARK manual transmission to NEUTRAL and turn the ignition to LOCK 2 Turn off the heater radio and all unnecessary electri cal accessories 3 If using another vehicle to jump start the battery park the vehicle within the jumper cables reach set the parking brake and make sure the ignition is OFF WARNING Do not allow vehicles to ...

Page 481: ...he negative post of the booster battery 4 Connect the opposite end of the negative jumper cable to a good engine ground exposed metal part of the discharged vehicle s engine away from the battery and the fuel injection system WARNING Do not connect the jumper cable to the negative post of the discharged battery The resulting electri cal spark could cause the battery to explode and could result in ...

Page 482: ...nstall the air intake duct If frequent jump starting is required to start your vehicle you should have the battery and charging system in spected at your authorized dealer CAUTION Accessories plugged into the vehicle power outlets draw power from the vehicle s battery even when not in use i e cellular devices etc Eventually if plugged in long enough without engine operation the vehicle s battery w...

Page 483: ... during prolonged efforts to free a stuck vehicle NOTE Push the ESC Off switch to place the Electronic Stability Control ESC system in Partial Off mode before rocking the vehicle Refer to Electronic Brake Control in Starting And Operating for further infor mation Once the vehicle has been freed push the ESC Off switch again to restore ESC On mode CAUTION When rocking a stuck vehicle by shifting be...

Page 484: ...ng when you are stuck and do not let anyone near a spinning wheel no matter what the speed GEAR SELECTOR OVERRIDE If a malfunction occurs and the gear selector cannot be moved out of the PARK position you can use the following procedure to temporarily move the gear selec tor 1 Turn the engine OFF 2 Firmly apply the parking brake 3 Using a small screwdriver or similar tool remove the gear selector ...

Page 485: ... port and push and hold the override release lever forward 7 Move the gear selector to the NEUTRAL position 8 The vehicle may then be started in NEUTRAL 9 Reinstall the gear selector override access cover TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE This section describes procedures for towing a disabled vehicle using a commercial towing service Gear Selector Override Access Cover 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 483 ...

Page 486: ...ion 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 dis tance NOT ALLOWED Wheel Lift or Dolly Tow Rear NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED Front FWD Models ONLY OK NOT ALLOWED FWD Models ONLY Flatbed ALL BEST METHOD BEST METHOD BEST METHOD BEST METHOD 484 WHAT TO...

Page 487: ...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 wheels elevated CAUTION DO NOT flat tow any vehicle equipped with a CVT automatic transmission Damage to the drive train will result If these vehicles require towing make sure all drive wheels are OFF the...

Page 488: ... towed on a flatbed truck all wheels OFF the ground CAUTION DO NOT flat tow any disabled vehicle if condition 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 transmission or drivetrain damage Damage from improper tow ing is not covered under the New Vehicle Limite...

Page 489: ...y occur When securing the vehicle to a flatbed truck do not attach to front or rear suspension components Dam age 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 method of towing without the ignition key is with a flatbed truck Proper towing equipment is neces ...

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Page 491: ...IONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS 494 䡵 REPLACEMENT PARTS 495 䡵 DEALER SERVICE 496 䡵 MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES 496 Engine Oil 497 Engine Oil Filter 500 Engine Air Cleaner Filter 501 Maintenance Free Battery 501 Air Conditioner Maintenance 503 Body Lubrication 505 Windshield Wiper Blades 506 Adding Washer Fluid 506 Exhaust System 507 Cooling System 510 Brake System 516 7 ...

Page 492: ...els Only 523 Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion 523 䡵 FUSES 530 Integrated Power Module IPM 531 䡵 VEHICLE STORAGE 535 䡵 REPLACEMENT BULBS 535 䡵 BULB REPLACEMENT 537 Headlamps 537 Fog Lamps 537 Rear Tail Turn Signal And Backup Lamps 538 License Lamps 538 Center High Mounted Stoplamp 538 䡵 FLUID CAPACITIES 539 䡵 FLUIDS LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS 540 Engine 540 Chassis 542 490 MAINTAININ...

Page 493: ...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 Module Fuses 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 491 ...

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 Module Fuses 492 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 495: ...ed 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 economy and driveability The vehicle must be serviced before any emissions tests can be performed If the MIL is flashing while the engine is running severe catalytic converter damage and power loss will so...

Page 496: ...BD 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 If the OBD II system should be determined not ready for the I M test your vehicle may fail the test Your vehicle has a simple ignition actuated test which you can use prior to going to the test stat...

Page 497: ...serviced 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 routine may then indicate that the system is now ready Regardless of whether your vehicle s OBD II system is ready or not if the MIL is illuminated during normal vehicle operation you should have your ...

Page 498: ...wledge 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 required maintenance services determined by the engineers who designed your vehicle Besides those maintenance items specified in the fixed Maintenance Schedule there are other components which may requir...

Page 499: ...the correct level Check the oil level at regular intervals such as every fuel stop The best time to check the engine oil level is about five minutes after a fully warmed engine is shut off Do not check oil level before starting the engine after it has sat overnight Checking engine oil level when the engine is cold will give you an incorrect reading Checking the oil while the vehicle is on level gr...

Page 500: ...u that it is time to take your vehicle in for scheduled maintenance Refer to the Maintenance Schedule for further informa tion NOTE Under no circumstances should oil change inter vals exceed 10 000 miles 16 000 km twelve months or 350 hours of engine run time whichever comes first The 350 hours of engine run or idle time is generally only a concern for fleet customers Engine Oil Selection For best...

Page 501: ...arranty Engine Oil Viscosity SAE Grade 2 0L 2 4L Engine MOPAR SAE 5W 20 engine oil approved to FCA Material Standard MS 6395 such as Pennzoil Shell Helix or equivalent is recommended for all operating tempera tures This engine oil improves low temperature starting and vehicle fuel economy The engine oil filler cap also shows the recommended engine oil viscosity for your engine For information on e...

Page 502: ...And Oil Filters Care should be taken in disposing of used engine oil and oil filters from your vehicle Used oil and oil filters indiscriminately discarded can present a problem to the environment Contact your authorized dealer service station or governmental agency for advice on how and where used oil and oil filters can be safely discarded in your area Engine Oil Filter The engine oil filter shou...

Page 503: ...d Failure to do so can result in serious personal injury Engine Air Cleaner Filter Selection The quality of replacement engine air cleaner filters varies considerably Only high quality filters should be used to assure most efficient service MOPAR engine air cleaner filters are a high quality filter and are recom mended Maintenance Free Battery Your vehicle is equipped with a maintenance free batte...

Page 504: ...ling The battery in this vehicle has a vent hose that should not be disconnected and should only be replaced with a battery of the same type vented CAUTION It is essential when replacing the cables on the battery that the positive cable is attached to the positive post and the negative cable is attached to the negative post Battery posts are marked positive and negative and are identified on the b...

Page 505: ...juring you Other unapproved refrigerants or lubricants can cause the system to fail requiring costly repairs Refer to Warranty Information Book located on the DVD for further warranty information Continued WARNING Continued The air conditioning system contains refrigerant under high pressure To avoid risk of personal injury or damage to the system adding refrigerant or any repair requiring lines t...

Page 506: ... Filter Refer to the Maintenance Schedule for the proper maintenance intervals WARNING Do not remove the A C air filter while the vehicle is running or while the ignition is in the ACC or ON RUN mode With the A C air filter removed and the blower operating the blower can contact hands and may propel dirt and debris into your eyes resulting in personal injury The A C air filter is located in the fr...

Page 507: ...ON The A C air filter 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 door back into position Body Lubrication Locks and all body pivot points including such items as seat tracks door hinge pivot points and rollers liftgate tailgate decklid sliding doo...

Page 508: ...t 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 washer fluid when using the wipers to remove salt or dirt from a dry windshield Avoid using the wiper blades to remove frost or ice from the windshield Keep the blade rubber out of contact with petro...

Page 509: ...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 of the exhaust system or if the exhaust fumes can be detected inside the vehicle or when the underside or rear of the vehicle is damaged have an authorized technician inspect the complete ex haust sys...

Page 510: ...system 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 device and may seriously reduce engine perfor mance and cause serious damage to the engine Damage to the catalytic converter can result if your vehicle is not kept in proper operating condition In t...

Page 511: ...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 minimize the possibility of catalytic converter dam age Do not shut off the engine or interrupt the ignition when the transmission is in gear and the vehicle is in motion Do not try to start the engine by ...

Page 512: ...her where applicable If the engine coolant antifreeze is dirty or rusty in appearance the system should be drained flushed and refilled with fresh engine coolant anti freeze Check the front of the A C condenser for any accumulation of bugs leaves etc If dirty clean by gently spraying water from a garden hose vertically down the face of the condenser Check the coolant recovery bottle tubing for bri...

Page 513: ...tion 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 globally compat ible coolant antifreeze If a non OAT engine coolant antifreeze is introduced into the cooling system in an emergency the cooling system will need to be drained flushed and refilled with f...

Page 514: ...for using Organic Additive Technology OAT engine coolant antifreeze that meets 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 that meets the requirements of FCA Ma terial Standard MS 90032 Mix a minimum solution of 50 OAT engine coolant that meets the r...

Page 515: ... dealer drain flush and refill with OAT coolant conforming to MS 90032 as soon as possible Cooling System Pressure Cap The cap must be fully tightened to prevent loss of engine coolant antifreeze and to ensure that engine coolant antifreeze will return to the radiator from the coolant recovery bottle The cap should be inspected and cleaned if there is any accumulation of foreign material on the se...

Page 516: ...ly Clean up any ground spills immediately Coolant Level The coolant bottle provides a quick visual method for determining that the coolant level is adequate With the engine idling and warm to normal operating tempera ture the level of the engine coolant antifreeze in the bottle should be between the ADD and FULL lines shown on the bottle The radiator normally remains completely full so there is no...

Page 517: ...e If engine coolant anti freeze needs to be added the contents of the coolant expansion bottle must also be protected against freez ing If frequent engine coolant antifreeze additions are required the cooling system should be pressure tested for leaks Maintain engine coolant antifreeze concentration at a minimum of 50 OAT coolant conforming to MS 90032 and distilled water for proper corrosion prot...

Page 518: ...r immediately if the brake system warning light is on Be sure to clean the top of the master cylinder area before removing the cap If necessary add fluid to bring the fluid level up to the requirements described on the brake fluid reservoir Fluid level can be expected to fall as the brake pads wear The brake fluid level should be checked when the pads are replaced However low fluid level may be ca...

Page 519: ...WARNING Continued To avoid contamination from foreign matter or moisture use only new brake fluid or fluid that has been in a tightly closed container Keep the master cylinder reservoir cap secured at all times Brake fluid in a open container absorbs moisture from the air resulting in a lower boiling point This may cause it to boil unexpectedly during hard or pro longed braking resulting in sudden...

Page 520: ...t the correct level using the recommended 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 cause deterioration in transmission shift quality and or torque converter shudder Refer to Fluids Lubricants And Genuine Parts in this section for fluid specification...

Page 521: ...authorized dealer immediately to have the 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 dealer immediately Severe transmission dam age may occur Your authorized dealer has the proper tools to adjust the fluid level accurately Fluid And Filter Changes Under normal operati...

Page 522: ...mended fluid No chemical flushes should be used in any transmission only the approved lubricant should be used CAUTION Using a transmission fluid other than the manufac turer s recommended fluid may cause belt slip and result in a complete transmission failure Refer to Fluids Lubricants And Genuine Parts in this sec tion for fluid specifications Special Additives The manufacturer strongly recommen...

Page 523: ...tools If you notice fluid leakage or transmission malfunction visit your authorized dealer immediately to have the trans mission 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 dealer immediately Severe transmission dam age may occur Your authorized dealer has the proper t...

Page 524: ... the factory will give satisfactory lubrication for the life of the vehicle Fluid changes are not necessary unless lubri cant has become contaminated with 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 Refer to Fluids Lubricants And Genuine Parts ...

Page 525: ...nge Refer to the Maintenance Schedule for the proper 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 Chemicals that make roads passable in snow and ice and those that are sprayed on trees and road surfaces during other seasons are highly corrosive to the ...

Page 526: ...y 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 to remove road film stains and to protect your paint finish Take care never to scratch the paint Avoid using abrasive compounds and power buffing that may diminish the gloss or thin out the paint f...

Page 527: ...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 are well packaged and sealed If a lot of driving is done on gravel roads consider mud or stone shields behind each wheel Use MOPAR Touch Up Paint on scratches as soon as possible Your authorized deale...

Page 528: ...cidic 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 may be cleaned in the following man ner Remove as much of the stain as possible by blotting with a clean dry towel Blot any remaining stain with a clean damp towel For tough stains apply MOPAR Total...

Page 529: ...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 not required to maintain the original condition WARNING Do not use volatile solvents for cleaning purposes Many are potentially flammable and if used in closed areas they may cause respiratory harm C...

Page 530: ...gressive 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 type cleaner Use caution when cleaning the inside rear win dow equipped with electric defrosters or windows equipped with radio antennas Do not use scrapers or other sharp instrument that may scrat...

Page 531: ...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 abrasive cleaners This will weaken the fabric Sun damage can also weaken the fabric If the belts need cleaning use MOPAR Total Clean a mild soap solution or lukewarm water Do not remove the belts from the v...

Page 532: ...er 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 Before replacing a fuse make sure that the ignition is off and that all the other services are switched off and or disengaged If the replaced fuse blows again contact an autho rized dealer If a gene...

Page 533: ...hat identifies each component may be printed on the inside of the cover Refer to Engine Compartment in Main taining Your Vehicle for further information Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description 1 20 Amp Blue Trailer Tow If Equipped 2 15 Amp Lt Blue AWD 4WD Control Module If Equipped 3 10 Amp Red Rear Center Brake Light Switch Integrated Power Module 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 531 ...

Page 534: ...ee Phone 7 30 Amp Green Ignition Off Draw 8 30 Amp Green Ignition Off Draw 9 40 Amp Green Power Seats 10 20 Amp Yellow Power Locks Interior Lighting 11 15 Amp Lt Blue Power Outlet 12 20 Amp Yellow 115V AC Inverter If Equipped 13 20 Amp Yellow Cigar Lighter 14 10 Amp Red Instrument Cluster 15 40 Amp Green Radiator Fan 16 15 Amp Lt Blue Dome Lamp Sunroof Rear Wiper Motor 532 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE...

Page 535: ...ntrusion Module Siren If Equipped 22 10 Amp Red Heating AC Compass 23 15 Amp Lt Blue Auto Shutdown Relay 24 15 Amp Lt Blue Power Sunroof If Equipped 25 10 Amp Red Heated Mirror If Equipped 26 15 Amp Lt Blue Auto Shutdown Relay 27 10 Amp Red Airbag Control Module 28 10 Amp Red Airbag Control Module Occupant Classification Module 29 Hot Vehicle No Fuse Required 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 533 ...

Page 536: ...er If Equipped 32 30 Amp Pink Auto Shutdown Relay 33 10 Amp Red J1962 Conn Powertrain Control Module 34 30 Amp Pink Antilock BrakeValve 35 40 Amp Green Antilock Brake Pump 36 30 Amp Pink Headlamp Washer Control Smart Glass If Equipped 37 25 Amp Clear Diesel Heater and H2 MOD power top 534 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 537: ...f you will not be using your vehicle for more than 21 days you may want to take steps to preserve your battery Disengage the mini fuse in the Power Distribution Center labeled IOD Ignition Off Draw Or disconnect the negative cable from the battery Anytime 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 minut...

Page 538: ...LF Exterior Bulbs Bulb Number Low Beam High Beam Headlamp H13 Front Park Turn Signal Side Marker Lamp 3757KA Front Fog Lamp PSX24W Center High Mounted Stop Lamp CHMSL LED Assembly Serviced At Authorized Dealer Rear Tail Turn Stop Lamp 3157 Backup Lamp W16W 921 License Lamp W5W 536 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Page 539: ...tor from the back of the bulb by pulling straight back 4 Twist the bulb to the left 5 Pull bulb outward from assembly NOTE These are halogen bulbs Take care not to touch the bulb with your fingers Body oils from your fingers could cause excessive 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 h...

Page 540: ...ist and remove socket from the light 5 Remove bulb from socket and replace License Lamps 1 Use a screw driver to gently pry against the side of the snap tab to remove the lamp from the liftgate 2 Rotate the socket 1 4 turn counterclockwise 3 Pull the bulb from the socket Center High Mounted Stoplamp This light is an LED assembly See your authorized dealer for replacement 538 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHIC...

Page 541: ... 0L and 2 4L Engine SAE 5W 20 API Certified 4 5 Quarts 4 26 Liters Cooling System 2 0L and 2 4L Engine MOPAR Antifreeze Engine Coolant 10 Year 150 000 Mile Formula or equivalent 7 2 Quarts 6 8 Liters Includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 539 ...

Page 542: ...f FCA Material Standard MS 90032 Engine Oil We recommend you use API Certified SAE 5W 20 Engine Oil meeting the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS 6395 such as MOPAR Pennzoil and Shell Helix Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade Engine Oil Filter We recommend you use MOPAR Engine Oil Filter or equivalent Spark Plugs We recommend you use MOPAR Spark Plugs Fuel Selection 87...

Page 543: ...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 Continued CAUTION Continued Do not use water alone or alcohol based engine coolant antifreeze products Do not use additional rust inhibitors or antirust products as they may not be compatible with the radi...

Page 544: ...of your transmission Automatic Transmission Six 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 Equipped We recommend you use MOPAR ATF 4 Automatic Transmis sion Fluid Rear Drive Assembly RDA We recommend you use MOPAR Gear Axle Lubricant SAE 80W 9...

Page 545: ...E 80W 90 API GL 5 Brake Master Cylinder We recommend 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 MOPAR ATF 4 Automatic Transmission Fluid 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 543 ...

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Page 547: ...MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS 䡵 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 546 Maintenance Chart 549 8 ...

Page 548: ...Have 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 single chime will sound indicating that an oil change is necessary On Non EVIC equipped vehicles Change Oil will flash in the instrument cluster odometer and a single chime will sound indicating that...

Page 549: ...hicle 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 Trip Check engine oil level Check windshield washer fluid level Check the tire inflation pressures and look for unusual wear or damage Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir brake master cy...

Page 550: ...d 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 brake pads shoes rotors drums hoses and park brake Inspect engine cooling system protection and hoses Inspect exhaust system Inspect engine air cleaner if using in dusty or off road conditions 548 MAINTE...

Page 551: ...000 150 000 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 Inspect the CV joints X X X X X X X Inspect front suspension boot seals tie rod ends and replace if necessary X X X X X X X Inspect brake linings replace if necessary Check park brake function adjust i...

Page 552: ...dditional 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 or 150 000 miles 240 000 km whichever comes first X X Replace rear drive assembly RDA fluid X X Replace power transfer unit PTU fluid X X Change automatic transmission fluid and filter if using your ...

Page 553: ... Change the automatic transmission fluid six speed only if you frequently drive on rough or unpaved roads on mountain roads on short trips in heavy city traffic during hot weather or if you use the ve hicle for police taxi fleet or frequent trailer towing X X Change the manual transmission fluid if using your vehicle for any of the following trailer towing heavy loading taxi police delivery servic...

Page 554: ...he spark plug change interval is mileage based only yearly intervals do not apply WARNING You can be badly injured working on or around a motor vehicle Do only service work for which you have the knowledge and the right equipment If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a Continued WARNING Continued service job take your vehicle to a competent me chanic Failure to properly inspect and m...

Page 555: ...SSISTANCE 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 TTY 557 Service Contract 557 䡵 WARRANTY INFORMATION 559 䡵 MOPAR PARTS 559 䡵 REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS 559 In The 50 United States And Washington D C 559 In Canada 559 䡵 PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS 560 9 ...

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

Page 557: ...ests 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 you may obtain a rental vehicle at a minimal daily charge If you need a rental it is advisable to make these arrangements when you call for an appointment IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE The manufacturer and...

Page 558: ...assistance 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 following information Owner s name and address Owner s telephone number home and office Authorized dealer name Vehicle Identification Number VIN Vehicle delivery date and mileage FCA US LLC Customer Cente...

Page 559: ...Deaf 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 dialing 1 800 380 CHRY Canadian residents with hearing difficulties that require assistance can use the special needs relay service offered by Bell Canada For TTY teletypewriter users dial 711 and fo...

Page 560: ...rvice 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 investment when you purchased the vehicle An authorized dealer has also made a major investment in facilities tools and training to assure that you are absolutely delighted with the ownership experience ...

Page 561: ...e 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 NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you your authorized dealer and the manufacturer To contact NHTSA you may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll free at 1 888 327 4236 TTY 1...

Page 562: ...ts 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 components is written in straightforward lan guage with illustrations diagrams and charts Diagnostic Procedure Manuals Diagnostic Procedure Manuals are filled with diagrams charts and detailed illustrat...

Page 563: ...hed 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 passenger vehicle tires must conform to Federal safety requirements in addition to these grades Treadwear The Treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under co...

Page 564: ...ion 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 ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel Sustained high temperature can cause the material of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire l...

Page 565: ...s established for a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded Excessive speed under inflation or excessive load ing either separately or in combination can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure 9 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 563 ...

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Page 568: ...tem 75 Side Air Bags 66 Transporting Pets 98 Air Bag Deployment 61 Air Bag Light 73 101 225 Air Bag Maintenance 75 Air Cleaner Engine Engine Air Cleaner Filter 501 Air Conditioner Maintenance 503 Air Conditioning 317 Air Conditioning Controls 317 Air Conditioning Filter 328 504 Air Conditioning Operating Tips 327 329 Air Conditioning Refrigerant 503 504 Air Conditioning System 317 321 503 Air Pres...

Page 569: ...Autostick 355 Fluid And Filter Changes 519 521 Fluid Level Check 519 Fluid Type 518 520 542 Gear Ranges 344 351 Special Additives 518 520 Autostick 355 357 Axle Fluid 542 Battery 230 501 Charging System Light 230 Keyless Transmitter Replacement RKE 25 Belts Seat 101 Body Mechanism Lubrication 505 B Pillar Location 395 Brake Assist System 377 Brake Fluid 542 Brake Parking 370 Brakes 373 Brake Syste...

Page 570: ... Carrier 212 Cargo Light 205 Cargo Load Floor 207 Cargo Tie Downs 208 Car Washes 524 Cellular Phone 114 Center High Mounted Stop Light 538 Chains Tire 412 Changing A Flat Tire 454 Chart Tire Sizing 390 Check Engine Light Malfunction Indicator Light 494 Checking Your Vehicle For Safety 99 Checks Safety 99 Child Restraint 77 Child Restraints Booster Seats 82 Child Restraints 77 Child Seat Installati...

Page 571: ...Compact Disc CD Maintenance 315 Compact Spare Tire 407 Compass 246 Compass Calibration 258 Compass Variance 258 Connector UCI 306 Universal Consumer Interface UCI 306 Console 204 Contract Service 557 Coolant Antifreeze 539 Coolant Pressure Cap Radiator Cap 513 Cooling System 510 Adding Coolant Antifreeze 512 Coolant Level 510 514 Disposal Of Used Coolant 514 Drain Flush And Refill 510 Inspection 5...

Page 572: ...Locks 30 Key Fob 30 Remote 30 Remote Keyless Entry RKE 30 Door Locks Automatic 33 Door Opener Garage 184 Downshifting 341 Driver s Seat Back Tilt 157 Driving 359 Off Pavement 360 Off Road 360 Electrical Power Outlets 196 Electric Remote Mirrors 112 Electronic Brake Control System 374 Anti Lock Brake System 374 Electronic Roll Mitigation 386 Traction Control System 380 Electronic Speed Control Crui...

Page 573: ...nts 424 Jump Starting 476 Oil 497 539 540 Oil Filler Cap 491 492 499 Oil Filter 500 Oil Selection 498 Oil Synthetic 500 Overheating 451 Enhanced Accident Response Feature 72 Ethanol 425 Event Data Recorder 75 Exhaust Gas Caution 100 428 Exhaust System 100 507 Exterior Lights 103 Filters Air Cleaner 501 Air Conditioning 328 504 Engine Oil 500 540 Engine Oil Disposal 500 Flashers 451 Hazard Warning ...

Page 574: ...rive 240 359 Systems 359 Four Wheel Drive Operation 359 Freeing A Stuck Vehicle 480 Fuel 424 Adding 428 Additives 426 Capacity 539 Clean Air 424 Ethanol 425 Filler Cap Gas Cap 428 Gasoline 424 Gauge 240 Materials Added 426 Methanol 425 Octane Rating 424 540 Requirements 424 Tank Capacity 539 Fueling 428 Fuses 530 Garage Door Opener HomeLink 184 191 Gas Cap Fuel Filler Cap 428 430 493 Gasoline Clea...

Page 575: ...Beam Select Switch 170 On With Wipers 170 175 Passing 170 Replacing 537 Switch 167 Head Restraints 158 Heated Mirrors 113 Heated Seats 154 Heater 317 Heater Engine Block 338 High Beam Low Beam Select Dimmer Switch 170 Hill Descent Control 246 387 Hill Start Assist 377 Hitches Trailer Towing 436 HomeLink Garage Door Opener 184 Hood Release 164 Ignition 12 Key 12 Ignition Key Removal 12 Immobilizer ...

Page 576: ... Instructions 457 Jack Location 455 Jack Operation 454 457 Jump Starting 476 Key In Reminder 14 Keyless Entry System Sedan 20 Key Programming 17 Key Replacement 16 Keys 12 Key Sentry Immobilizer 15 Lane Change And Turn Signals 538 Lane Change Assist 170 Lap Shoulder Belts 44 Latches 103 Hood 164 Lead Free Gasoline 424 Leaks Fluid 103 Life Of Tires 410 Liftgate Sedan 39 Liftgate Window Wiper Washer...

Page 577: ...w Beam Select 170 Instrument Cluster 167 License 538 Lights On Reminder 168 Malfunction Indicator Check Engine 232 Map Reading 171 Park 244 Seat Belt Reminder 224 Security Alarm 19 228 Service 537 Tire Pressure Monitoring TPMS 234 Traction Control 385 Turn Signal 103 166 169 243 538 Warning Instrument Cluster Description 229 243 Loading Vehicle 431 432 Capacities 432 Tires 395 Locks 30 Automatic D...

Page 578: ... Fluid Change 522 Lubricant Selection 522 542 Map Reading Lights 171 Master Cylinder Brakes 516 Methanol 425 Mini Trip Computer 246 Mirrors 110 Automatic Dimming 110 Electric Powered 112 Exterior Folding 112 Heated 113 Outside 111 Rearview 110 Vanity 113 Modifications Alterations Vehicle 8 Monitor Tire Pressure System 414 MOPAR Parts 495 559 MTBE ETBE 425 Multi Function Control Lever 166 New Vehic...

Page 579: ...ter Selection 500 Oil Pressure Light 228 Onboard Diagnostic System 493 Opener Garage Door HomeLink 184 Operating Precautions 493 Operator Manual Owner s Manual 5 Overheating Engine 451 Owner s Manual Operator Manual 5 560 Paint Care 523 Panic Alarm 24 Parking Brake 370 Passing Light 170 Personal Settings 254 Pets 98 Phone Cellular 114 Phone Hands Free Uconnect 114 Placard Tire And Loading Informat...

Page 580: ...54 Radial Ply Tires 403 Radiator Cap Coolant Pressure Cap 513 Radio Frequency General Information 18 26 30 Radio Operation 260 316 Radio Sound Systems 260 Rear Axle Differential 522 Rear Camera 182 Rear Drive Assembly 522 Rear Liftgate Sedan 39 Rear Seat Folding 162 Rearview Mirrors 110 Rear Window Defroster 211 Rear Window Features 210 Rear Wiper Washer 210 Recorder Event Data 75 Recreational Tow...

Page 581: ...ecks Inside Vehicle 101 Safety Checks Outside Vehicle 103 Safety Defects Reporting 559 Safety Exhaust Gas 100 Safety Information Tire 388 Safety Tips 99 Satellite Radio Antenna 277 303 Schedule Maintenance 546 Seat Belt Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage 50 Automatic Locking Retractor ALR 56 Energy Management Feature 56 Lap Shoulder Belt Operation 47 Lap Shoulder Belts 44 Lap Shoulder Belt U...

Page 582: ...t 157 Rear Folding 162 Rear Folding Sedan 162 Seatback Release 157 Tilting 157 Security Alarm 18 228 Selection Of Coolant Antifreeze 540 Sentry Key Immobilizer 15 Sentry Key Programming 17 Sentry Key Replacement 16 Service Assistance 555 Service Contract 557 Service Manuals 560 Settings Personal 254 Setting The Clock 262 282 291 Shift Lever Override 482 Shift Speeds Manual Transmission 340 Shoulde...

Page 583: ...eering Power 369 Tilt Column 176 Storage 535 Storage Bin 202 Storage Vehicle 327 Stuck Freeing 480 Sun Roof 193 Sun Visor Extension 113 Supplemental Restraint System Air Bag 62 Synthetic Engine Oil 500 System Remote Starting 26 Taillights 538 Temperature Control Automatic ATC 321 Tie Down Hooks Cargo 208 Tilt Down 153 Up 153 Tilt Steering Column 176 Tire And Loading Information Placard 395 396 Tir...

Page 584: ... Rotation 413 Safety 388 400 Sizes 390 Snow Tires 405 Spare Tire 406 408 456 Spinning 409 Trailer Towing 440 Tread Wear Indicators 409 Tire Safety Information 388 Tire Service Kit 466 467 470 471 473 474 475 Tongue Weight Trailer Weight 438 Towing 433 24 Hour Towing Assistance 128 Disabled Vehicle 483 Guide 437 Recreational 446 Weight 437 Towing Assistance 128 Towing Vehicle Behind A Motorhome 446...

Page 585: ...s 409 Trip Computer 246 Turn Signals 169 243 538 UCI Connector 306 Uconnect Advanced Phone Connectivity 132 Operation 116 Phone Call Features 123 Phone Features 127 Things You Should Know About Your Uconnect Phone 134 Uconnect 130 Operating Instructions Auxiliary Mode 289 Operating Instructions CD Mode 284 Operating Instructions Radio Mode 281 290 Playing MP3 Files 286 Uconnect 130 With Satellite ...

Page 586: ...dentification Number VIN 7 Vehicle Loading 396 431 432 Vehicle Modifications Alterations 8 Vehicle Security Alarm Security Alarm 18 Vehicle Storage 327 535 Voice Command Commands 147 System Operation 145 Voice Training 151 Voice Recognition System VR 145 Warning Roll Over 4 Warnings And Cautions 7 Warranty Information 559 Washer Adding Fluid 506 Washers Windshield 174 Washing Vehicle 524 Wheel And...

Page 587: ...Windshield Defroster 101 319 325 Windshield Washers 172 174 Windshield Wiper Blades 506 Windshield Wipers 172 Wiper Blade Replacement 506 Wipers Intermittent 174 10 INDEX 585 ...

Page 588: ...nnection 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 may affect the accuracy or operation of the compass on vehicles so equipped The antenna cable should be as short as practical and routed away from the vehicle wiring when possible Use only fully shi...

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