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Tire Spinning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257

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Tread Wear Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257

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Life Of Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258

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Replacement Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259

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Alignment And Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260

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Tire Chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260

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Tire Rotation Recommendations . . . . . . . . . . . . 261

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Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) . . . . . . . . 262

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Base System — If Equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264

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Base System With Electronic Vehicle Information
Center (EVIC)– If Equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266

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Premium System — If Equipped . . . . . . . . . . 268

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Check TPM System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270

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General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272

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Fuel Requirements (Gasoline Engines) . . . . . . . . 273

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Reformulated Gasoline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274

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Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274

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MMT In Gasoline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274

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Materials Added To Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275

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Fuel System Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275

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Carbon Monoxide Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276

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Adding Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277

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Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277

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Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message . . . . . . . . . . . . 279

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Vehicle Loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280

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Certification Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280

STARTING AND OPERATING

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Summary of Contents for Liberty 2007

Page 1: ...ICLE 11 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 77 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 161 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 207 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 301 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 313 8 MAINTENA...

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Page 3: ...INTRODUCTION CONTENTS Introduction 4 Roll Over Warning 4 How To Use This Manual 6 Warnings And Cautions 8 Vehicle Identification Number 8 Vehicle Modifications Alterations 9 1...

Page 4: ...ing and transmission and transfer case shifting Learn how your vehicle handles on different road surfaces Your driving skills will improve with experience When driving off road or working the vehicle...

Page 5: ...eat belts could cut the highway death toll by 10 000 or more each year and could reduce disabling injuries by 2 million annually In a roll over crash an unbelted person is significantly more likely to...

Page 6: ...chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm In addition certain fluids contained in vehicles and certain prod ucts of component wear contai...

Page 7: ...INTRODUCTION 7 1...

Page 8: ...gs and Cautions VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER The vehicle identification number VIN is located on a stamped plate on the bottom of the left front A Pillar visible from outside of the vehicle through t...

Page 9: ...ICATIONS ALTERATIONS WARNING Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle could seriously affect its roadworthiness and safety and may lead to an accident resulting in serious injury or death INTR...

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Page 11: ...ly Lock The Steering Wheel 16 To Release The Steering Wheel Lock 16 Sentry Key Immobilizer System 16 Important Note About Service 18 Replacement Keys 18 Customer Key Programming 18 General Information...

Page 12: ...ection Door Lock 30 Windows 31 Power Front Windows 31 Power Rear Windows 32 Wind Buffeting 32 Rear Swing Gate 33 Occupant Restraints 36 Lap Shoulder Belts 37 Lap Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions 3...

Page 13: ...Supplemental Restraint Systems SRS Airbags 49 Child Restraint 64 Engine Break In Recommendations 74 Safety Tips 74 Exhaust Gas 74 Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle 75 Safety Checks You...

Page 14: ...sk your dealer to give you the number The key code can also be obtained by the dealer from your vehicle invoice Ignition Key Removal Manual Transmission To remove the ignition key depress and hold the...

Page 15: ...ers could be injured Children should be warned not to touch the parking brake brake pedal or the gear selector lever Do not leave the keys in the ignition A child could operate power windows other con...

Page 16: ...ages To Release the Steering Wheel Lock Insert the key in the ignition and turn the wheel slightly to the right or left to disengage the lock NOTE If you turned the wheel to the right to engage the lo...

Page 17: ...t is cut to fit the ignition for that vehicle If the SKIM indicator light comes on during normal vehicle operation it has been running for longer than 10 seconds a fault has been detected in the elect...

Page 18: ...y Programming procedure This procedure con sists of programming a blank key to the vehicle electron ics A blank key is one which has never been programmed NOTE When having the Sentry Key System servic...

Page 19: ...y cause undes ired operation SECURITY ALARM SYSTEM IF EQUIPPED This system monitors the vehicle doors swing gate swing gate flip up window and ignition for unautho rized operation When the alarm is ac...

Page 20: ...iggered the system in your absence the horn will sound three times when you unlock the doors Check the vehicle for tampering NOTE On vehicles equipped with Remote Keyless Entry RKE there will not be a...

Page 21: ...tem allows you to lock or unlock the doors open the swing gate flip up window or activate the panic alarm from distances of 23 50 feet 7 15 meters using a transmitter You don t have to point the trans...

Page 22: ...be enabled or disabled within 23 50 feet 7 15 meters of the vehicle by per forming the following procedure 1 Press and hold the Lock button on the transmitter 2 Continue to hold the Lock button wait a...

Page 23: ...ip up window immediately upon activation of the Rear Release button without pressing and holding within 23 50 feet 7 15 meters of the vehicle by per forming the following procedure 1 Press and hold th...

Page 24: ...you will need to know which mode has been activated in order to deactivate it To Program Additional Transmitters NOTE If vehicle is equipped with the optional Elec tronic Vehicle Information Center EV...

Page 25: ...programmed You will hear a chime when a transmitter has been successfully pro grammed General Information This transmitter complies with FCC rules part 15 and with RSS 210 of Industry Canada Operatio...

Page 26: ...battery clean it with rubbing alcohol 3 Reassemble the transmitter case Snap the halves together and test transmitter operation DOOR LOCKS The vacuum fluorescent VF display located in the odometer ar...

Page 27: ...ve warnings including GATE or GLASS are present they will be shown in the VF display and will also continue to cycle If the vehicle is moving three single chimes will occur One chime for each complete...

Page 28: ...security and safety in the event of an accident lock the vehicle doors as you drive as well as when you park and leave the vehicle When leaving the vehicle always remove the key from the ignition loc...

Page 29: ...while the keys are in the ignition switch and the driver s door is open the doors will not lock The rear doors cannot be opened from inside the vehicle until you pull up the lock plungers Automatic D...

Page 30: ...it cannot be opened from the inside of the vehicle Push the lever down to disengage the child protection locks WARNING Avoid trapping anyone in the vehicle in a collision Remember that the rear doors...

Page 31: ...enger window and the lower right switch controls the right rear passenger window The switches will continue to function for up to 10 minutes after the ignition key has been removed or until a door is...

Page 32: ...ss the window switch part way and release it when you want the window to stop Power Rear Windows The rear passenger window switches are located on the back of the center floor console Wind Buffeting W...

Page 33: ...can be unlocked using the remote keyless entry or by activating the power door lock switches located on the front doors WARNING To avoid injury stand back when opening Glass will automatically rise To...

Page 34: ...is not completely closed the VF display will show the word GATE and or GLASS and then show the odometer trip odometer mileage each for 2 sec onds The display will continue to cycle NOTE If vehicle is...

Page 35: ...me for each complete display cycle After this the VF display will continue to sequence only no chimes If the trip reset button is pressed while the VF warnings are being displayed the VF display will...

Page 36: ...are the restraint systems These include the front and rear seat belts for the driver and all passengers front airbags for both the driver and front passenger and if equipped window bags for the drive...

Page 37: ...driver and cause a collision which includes you This can happen far away from home or on your own street Research has shown that seat belts save lives and they can reduce the seriousness of injuries i...

Page 38: ...e strongest parts of your body and can take the forces of a collision the best Wearing your belt in the wrong place could make your injuries in a collision much worse You might suffer internal injurie...

Page 39: ...back and adjust the seat 2 The seat belt latch plate is above the back of your seat Grasp the latch plate and pull out the belt Slide the latch plate up the webbing as far as necessary to make the be...

Page 40: ...ur seat belt snugly A belt that is worn under your arm is very dangerous Your body could strike the inside surfaces of the vehicle in a collision increasing head and neck injury A belt worn under the...

Page 41: ...belt To loosen the lap belt if it is too tight tilt the latch plate and pull on the lap belt A snug belt reduces the risk of sliding under the belt in a collision NOTE The Seat Belt Indicator Light wi...

Page 42: ...able and not resting on your neck The retractor will withdraw any slack in the belt 6 To release the belt push the red button marked PRESS on the buckle The belt will automatically retract to its stow...

Page 43: ...able to pull out more webbing until all of the webbing has been returned back into the retractor WARNING The rear center lap shoulder belt is equipped with a lock out feature to ensure that the rear s...

Page 44: ...and increase the risk of injury in a collision As a guide if you are shorter than average you will prefer a lower position and if you are taller than average you ll prefer a higher position When you r...

Page 45: ...ow in the automatic locking mode How to Disengage The Automatic Locking Mode Disconnect the combination lap shoulder belt and allow it to retract completely to disengage the automatic lock ing mode an...

Page 46: ...Belt Pretensioners The driver and front passenger seat belts are equipped with a pretensioning device that is designed to remove any slack from the seat belt systems in the event of a collision This...

Page 47: ...is unbuckled for more than 10 seconds and the vehicle speed is greater than 5 mph 8 km h The Enhanced Warning System BeltAlert can be en abled or disabled by your authorized dealer or by following th...

Page 48: ...Keeping the mother safe is the best way to keep the baby safe Pregnant women should wear the lap part of the belt across the thighs and as snug across the hips as possible Keep the belt low so that i...

Page 49: ...s Remove and store the extender when not needed Driver And Front Passenger Supplemental Restraint Systems SRS Airbags This vehicle has airbags for both the driver and right front passenger as a supple...

Page 50: ...he front passenger airbag is certified to the Federal regulations that define Occupant Classification Refer to Occupant Classification System in this section This vehicle may also be equipped with win...

Page 51: ...on on the vehicle roof Do not drill into the roof of the vehicle for any reason NOTE Do not use a clothing bar mounted to the coat hooks in this vehicle A clothing bar will impede the proper performan...

Page 52: ...rom 1 to 12 years old must ride in the front passenger seat because the vehicle is crowded move the seat as far back as possible and use the proper child restraint See Child Restraint in this section...

Page 53: ...comfortably extending your arms to reach the steering wheel or instrument panel If the vehicle has window bags they also need room to inflate Do not lean against the door or window Sit upright in the...

Page 54: ...d by the Occupant Classification Module The ORC will not detect roll over or rear impacts The ORC monitors the readiness of the electronic parts of the system whenever the ignition switch is in the ST...

Page 55: ...erent airbag inflation rates may be possible based on collision severity and occu pant size The steering wheel hub trim cover and the upper right side of the instrument panel separate and fold out of...

Page 56: ...eadings from within the seat cushion Occupants should try to remain in a normally seated position If the occupant s weight is transferred to another object in the vehicle i e feet on the dashboard the...

Page 57: ...y is a child Also when the seat is empty or an object that weighs less than a predetermined threshold is placed on the seat the light will remain OFF The PAD indicator light is an amber light located...

Page 58: ...ght on If this happens to you you can check to ensure the airbag is disabled by performing the following simple procedure Place the ignition key in the RUN position and apply downward pressure to the...

Page 59: ...nsion This signal is sent to the OCM to ensure that the resultant bladder pressure increase due to applied lap belt tension does not cause a small occupant to be classified as a larger occupant The Bl...

Page 60: ...ont passenger seat assembly or components in any way Do not modify the front seat center console or center position seat in any way Do not use prior or future model year seat covers not designated for...

Page 61: ...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 you...

Page 62: ...e System E A R S If the airbags deploy after an impact and the electrical system remains functional the interior lights will turn on and the power door locks if equipped will unlock 5 seconds after ai...

Page 63: ...may not function properly if modifications are made Take your vehicle to an authorized dealer for any ad vanced airbag system service If your seat including your trim cover and cushion needs to be ser...

Page 64: ...restraint systems This is the law and you can be prosecuted for ignoring it Children 12 years and under should ride properly buck led up in a rear seat if available According to crash statistics child...

Page 65: ...either rearward facing or forward facing in the vehicle Convertible child seats often have a higher weight limit in the rearward facing direction than infant carriers do so they can be used rearward f...

Page 66: ...infant or child restraint It could come loose in a collision The child could be badly injured or killed Follow the manufacturer s directions ex actly when installing an infant or child restraint A rea...

Page 67: ...elt tight however any seat belt system will loosen with time so check the belt occasionally and pull it tight if necessary If the seat belt has a automatic locking retractor it will have a distinctive...

Page 68: ...r child restraints many child restraint manufacturers offer add on tether strap kits or retro fit kits You are urged to take advantage of all the available attachments provided with your child re stra...

Page 69: ...using the vehicle s seat belts Installing the LATCH Compatible Child Restraint System We urge that you carefully follow the directions of the manufacturer when installing your child restraint Not all...

Page 70: ...on the tether strap so that you can more easily attach the hooks or connectors to the vehicle anchorages Next attach the lower hooks or connectors over the top of the anchorage bars pushing aside the...

Page 71: ...lap shoulder belt will tighten the belt The cinching latch plate will keep the belt tight however any seat belt system will loosen with time so check the belt occasionally and pull it tight if necess...

Page 72: ...from the buckle turn the buckle around and insert the latch plate into the buckle again If you still can t make the child restraint secure try a different seating position To attach a child restraint...

Page 73: ...child is upright in the seat The lap portion should be low on the hips and as snug as possible Check belt fit periodically A child s squirming or slouching can move the belt out of position If the sho...

Page 74: ...r which vehicle operations will occur The recommended viscosity and quality grades are shown in Section 7 of this manual NON DETERGENT OR STRAIGHT MINERAL OILS MUST NEVER BE USED A new engine may cons...

Page 75: ...se poisonous gases could be drawn into the vehicle Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle Seat Belts Inspect the belt system periodically checking for cuts frays and loose parts Damaged part...

Page 76: ...e tread Inspect for tread cuts or sidewall cracks Check wheel nuts for tightness and tires includ ing spare for proper pressure Lights Have someone observe the operation of all exterior lights while y...

Page 77: ...ure 83 Power Remote Control Mirrors If Equipped 83 Heated Remote Control Mirrors If Equipped 84 Lighted Vanity Mirrors If Equipped 84 Hands Free Communication UConnect If Equipped 85 Operations 87 Pho...

Page 78: ...ts 117 Headlights And Parking Lights 117 Instrument Panel And Interior Lights 118 Daytime Running Lights If Equipped 118 Lights On Reminder 118 Fog Lights If Equipped 118 Turn Signals 119 High Beam Sw...

Page 79: ...SP Electronic Stability Program 129 ESP BAS Warning Lamp 132 Overhead Console If Equipped 133 Dome Reading Lights 134 Electronic Vehicle Information Center 135 Customer Programmable Features 136 Mini...

Page 80: ...153 Cargo Area Features 154 Cargo Light 154 Retractable Cargo Area Cover If Equipped 154 Cargo Tie Down Hooks 155 Rear Window Features 157 Rear Window Wiper Washer 157 Rear Window Defroster 158 Roof...

Page 81: ...ntal and vertical adjustment of the mirror Annoying headlight glare from vehicles behind you can be reduced by moving the small control under the mirror to the night position toward rear of vehicle Th...

Page 82: ...dimming feature is activated CAUTION To avoid damage to the mirror during cleaning never spray any cleaning solution directly onto the mirror Apply the solution onto a clean cloth and wipe the mirror...

Page 83: ...a vehicle seen in the passenger side convex mirror Some vehicles will not have a convex passenger side mirror Exterior Mirrors Folding Feature All exterior mirrors are hinged and may be moved either...

Page 84: ...eated Remote Control Mirrors If Equipped These mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice This feature is activated whenever you turn on the rear window defrost Lighted Vanity Mirrors If Equipped An illu...

Page 85: ...Call Mike Work or Dial 248 555 1212 Your cellular phone s audio is trans mitted through your vehicle s audio system the system will automatically mute your radio when using the UConnect system NOTE T...

Page 86: ...long as your phone is turned on and has been paired to the vehicle s UConnect system The UConnect system allows up to seven cellular phones to be linked to system Only one linked or paired cellular p...

Page 87: ...command and then guided through the available options Prior to giving a voice command one must wait for the voice on beep which follows the Ready prompt or another prompt For certain operations compo...

Page 88: ...urned to the main menu However in a few instances the system will take you back to the previous menu Pair Link UConnect System to a Cellular Phone To begin using your UConnect system you must pair you...

Page 89: ...e given a unique phone name You will then be asked to give your cellular phone a priority level between 1 and 7 1 being the highest priority You can pair up to seven cellular phones to your UConnect s...

Page 90: ...ep say the name of the person you want to call For example you can say John Doe where John Doe is a previ ously stored name entry in the UConnect phone book Refer to Add Names to Your UConnect Phonebo...

Page 91: ...the main menu The UConnect system will allow you to enter up to 32 names in the phonebook with each name having up to four associated phone numbers and designations Each language has a separate 32 na...

Page 92: ...honebook Delete After you enter the Phonebook Delete menu you will then be asked for the name of the entry that you wish to delete You can either say the name of a phonebook entry that you wish to del...

Page 93: ...es To call one of the names in the list press the Voice Recognition button during the playing of the desired name and then say Call NOTE the user can also exercise Edit or Delete operations at this po...

Page 94: ...jecting an incoming call when another call is in progress Therefore the user can only either answer an incoming call or ignore it Making a Second Call while Current Call in Progress To make a second c...

Page 95: ...Second Call while Current Call in Progress After the second call has established press and hold the Phone button until you hear a double beep indicating that the two calls have been joined into one co...

Page 96: ...rred from the UConnect system to the mobile phone An active call is automatically transferred to the mobile phone after ignition key is switched to off UConnect System Features Language Selection To c...

Page 97: ...ber dialed may not be applicable with the available cellular service and area The UConnect system does slightly lower your chances of successfully making a phone call as to that for the cell phone dir...

Page 98: ...your UConnect system to access a voice mail system or an automated service such as paging service or automated customer service Some services require immediate response selection in some instances tha...

Page 99: ...nd you will be given the choice to change it Phone and Network Status Indicators If available on the radio and or on a premium display such as the instrument panel cluster and supported by your cell p...

Page 100: ...After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Mute In order to un mute the UConnect system Press the Voice Recognition button After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Mute off Information...

Page 101: ...ne pairing When prompted say List Phones The UConnect system will play the phone names of all paired cellular phones in order from the highest to the lowest priority To select or delete a paired phone...

Page 102: ...n to begin After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Setup Phone Pairing At the next prompt say Delete and follow the prompts You can also press the Voice Recognition button anytime while the...

Page 103: ...Storing names in phonebook when vehicle is not in motion is recommended It is not recommended to store similar sounding names in the UConnect phonebook UConnect phonebook nametag recognition rate is...

Page 104: ...io volume Bluetooth Communication Link Occasionally Cellular phones have been found to lose connection to the UConnect system When this hap pens the connection can generally be re established by switc...

Page 105: ...UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 105 3...

Page 106: ...106 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE...

Page 107: ...UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 107 3...

Page 108: ...ger Beeper Phone pairing Pairing Phonebook Phone book Return to main menu Return Main menu Select phone select Set up Phone settings phone set up SEATS Front Manual Seat Adjustment Move the seat forwa...

Page 109: ...l The seat belt might not be properly adjusted and you could be injured Adjust any seat only while the vehicle is parked Front Seat Adjustment Recline To adjust the seatback lift the lever located on...

Page 110: ...lt and be seriously or even fatally injured Use the recliner only when the vehicle is parked 6 Way Driver s Power Seat with Manual Recliner The seat switch is on the outboard side of the seat near the...

Page 111: ...sh injury in the event of impact from the rear Adjustable head restraints should be adjusted so that the upper edge is as high as practical The head restraints have a locking button that must be pushe...

Page 112: ...Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin because of advanced age chronic illness diabetes spinal cord injury medication alcohol use exhaus tion or other physical condition must exercise care wh...

Page 113: ...nt seats are fully upright and positioned forward This will allow the rear seat to fold down easily WARNING It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area inside or outside of a vehicle In a collis...

Page 114: ...eatback completely forward NOTE When lifting up on the release handle the seatback will release easier if you do not pull forward on the seatback only lift up on the release handle until the seatback...

Page 115: ...not be able to be extended for use If you cannot extend the center shoulder belt please make sure your seatback is fully latched WARNING Be certain that the seatback is securely locked into position I...

Page 116: ...nches 30 cm and then push hood closed This should secure both latches Never drive your vehicle unless the hood is fully closed with both latches engaged WARNING If the hood is not fully latched it cou...

Page 117: ...feature will automatically turn off the exterior lights after eight minutes Normal operation will resume when the ignition is turned ON or when the switch is turned to another position Headlights and...

Page 118: ...ng is at the lowest light level and may not be suitable for night driving Daytime Running Lights If Equipped The high beam headlights come on at a low intensity level after the engine has started The...

Page 119: ...Beam Indicator Light will illuminate when the high beams are on Passing Light You can signal another vehicle with your headlights by lightly pulling the multi function control lever toward the steerin...

Page 120: ...essed area of the lens a second time WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS The wipers and washers are operated by a switch on the control lever This control lever is located on the right side of the steering...

Page 121: ...e speed is 10 mph 16 km or less WARNING Sudden loss of visibility through the windshield could lead to an accident You might not see other vehicles or other obstacles To avoid sudden icing of the wind...

Page 122: ...the turn signal control and move the wheel up or down as desired Pull the lever back towards you and firmly push the lever until it is above the lower surface of the shroud to lock the column in place...

Page 123: ...ce takes over accelerator opera tions beginning at speeds of approximately 30 mph 48 km h The controls are mounted on the steering wheel and consist of ON OFF SET RES ACCEL CANCEL and DECEL controls T...

Page 124: ...ly 30 mph 48 km h To Vary The Speed Setting When the Speed Control is on and set speed can be increased by pressing and holding the RES ACCEL but ton When the button is released a new set speed will b...

Page 125: ...reduce the frequency of the down shifts and to improve vehicle performance it is advisable to lock out overdrive Press the O D OFF button on the right side of the shift lever WARNING Leaving the Speed...

Page 126: ...e System cannot prevent the natural laws of physics from acting on the vehicle nor can it increase the traction afforded by prevail ing road conditions ABS cannot prevent accidents including those res...

Page 127: ...TCS and ESP are in the Partial Off mode Refer to ESP Electronic Stability Program in this section BAS Brake Assist System The BAS is designed to optimize the vehicle s braking capability during emerge...

Page 128: ...tronic Roll Mitigation This system anticipates the potential for wheel lift by monitoring the driver s steering wheel input and the speed of the vehicle When ERM determines that the rate of change of...

Page 129: ...cle under various driving conditions ESP cor rects for over under steering of the vehicle by applying the brake of the appropriate wheel to assist in counter acting the over under steer condition Engi...

Page 130: ...l laws of physics from acting on the vehicle nor can it increase the traction afforded by prevailing road conditions ESP cannot prevent acci dents including those resulting from excessive speed in tur...

Page 131: ...is entered by momentarily depressing the ESP Control Switch located on top of the steering column When in Partial Off mode the TCS portion of ESP except for the limited slip feature described in the T...

Page 132: ...30 mph 48 km h At 30 mph 48 km h the normal ESP stability function returns but TCS remains off When the vehicle speed drops below 25 mph 40 km h the ESP system shuts off ESP is off at low vehicle spe...

Page 133: ...llowing the maneuver that caused the ESP activation OVERHEAD CONSOLE IF EQUIPPED The overhead console contains dome reading lights an optional universal garage door opener HomeLink an optional sunroof...

Page 134: ...illuminate when a door or the swing gate is opened or when the interior lights are turned on by rotating the dimmer control located on the multi function lever The reading lights are activated by pres...

Page 135: ...beeps DRIVER DOOR OPEN PASSENGER DOOR OPEN N DOORS OPEN N 2 3 4 RIGHT REAR DOOR OPEN REARGATE OPEN LEFT REAR DOOR OPEN LIFTGLASS OPEN TURN SIGNAL ON with graphic PERFORM SERVICE REMOTE KEY BATTERY LO...

Page 136: ...15 mph 25 km h Pressing the STEP button when in this display will select Yes or No Auto Unlock On Exit Available Only When the AUTO DOOR LOCKS Feature is Turned On When this feature is selected all th...

Page 137: ...sly 3 The next display will say PRESS FOB 2 UNLOCK Press the unlock button on the second key fob 4 The next display will say FOB 2 TRAINED At this point the procedure can be exited by pressing the STE...

Page 138: ...60 90 or OFF Service Interval When this feature is selected a service interval between 2 000 miles 3 200 km and 6 000 miles 10 000 km in 500 mile 800 km increments may be selected Pressing the STEP b...

Page 139: ...essed twice within 3 seconds while in any of the three resettable displays the RESET button will reset all three displays A chime two beeps will sound to indicate that a reset has occurred Menu Button...

Page 140: ...miles per gallon MPG or liters per 100 km L 100 km since the last reset Miles To Empty Shows the estimated distance that can be traveled before the fuel gauge shows E Empty The distance is calcu lated...

Page 141: ...the compass appears erratic and the CAL symbol does not appear you must manually put the compass into the Calibration mode To Put Into a Calibration Mode Turn on the ignition and set the display to C...

Page 142: ...riance zone and press the RESET button to resume normal operation General Information This transmitter complies with FCC rules part 15 and with RSS 210 of Industry Canada Operation is subject to the f...

Page 143: ...ink com or by calling 1 800 355 3515 WARNING Before programming HomeLink to a garage door opener or gate operator make sure that people and objects are out of the way of the device to prevent potentia...

Page 144: ...memory press and hold the two outer HomeLink buttons buttons one and three The message CLEARING CHANNELS will appear on the HomeLink display After approximately 20 seconds the message CHANNELS CLEARE...

Page 145: ...eplace the next step with procedures noted in the Gate Operator Canadian Programming section 2 Simultaneously press and hold both the desired HomeLink button and the hand held transmitter button After...

Page 146: ...garage locate the learn or smart button This can usually be found where the hanging antenna wire is attached to the motor head unit 6 Firmly press and release the learn or smart button The name and c...

Page 147: ...to time out or quit after several seconds of transmission which may not be long enough for HomeLink to pick up the signal during programming Similar to this Canadian law some U S gate operators are de...

Page 148: ...re are still programming difficulties or questions contact HomeLink at www homelink com or 1 800 355 3515 POWER SUNROOF IF EQUIPPED The sunroof control is located on the headliner between the sun viso...

Page 149: ...stop the sunroof and it will remain in a partial open position Again momentarily pressing the switch rearward will activate the Express Open Feature To close the sunroof hold the switch in the forward...

Page 150: ...e sun roof Never allow fingers or other body parts or any object to project through the sunroof opening Injury may result Sunroof Maintenance Use only a non abrasive cleaner and a soft cloth to clean...

Page 151: ...equipped The rear power outlet is a direct feed from the battery so it receives power whether the ignition is in the ON or OFF position All accessories connected to this outlet should be re moved or t...

Page 152: ...ts etc will degrade the battery even more quickly Only use these inter mittently and with greater caution After the use of high power draw accessories or long periods of the vehicle not being started...

Page 153: ...optional Smoker s package a removable ash tray is inserted into the front cup holder location The rear passengers have access to a cup holder on each rear door trim panel Rear Cup Holders UNDERSTANDI...

Page 154: ...ens surface will turn off all interior lights Push on the lens surface a second time to restore the interior lights to normal operation Retractable Cargo Area Cover If Equipped To cover the cargo area...

Page 155: ...tore the cargo cover on the cargo floor or in the passenger compartment Remove the cover from the vehicle when taken from its mounting Do not store in the vehicle Cargo Tie Down Hooks The tie downs lo...

Page 156: ...evenly on the cargo floor Put heavier objects as low and as far forward as possible Place as much cargo as possible in front of the rear axle Too much weight or improperly placed weight over or behind...

Page 157: ...s set at If the swing gate flip up window is open or the swing gate is open connection to the rear window wiper is interrupted preventing activation of the rear wiper blade When the swing gate flip up...

Page 158: ...es of operation push the button again To prevent excessive battery drain use the defroster only when the engine is operating The push button also activates the heated exterior mirrors if so equipped C...

Page 159: ...ribute heavy loads as evenly as possible and secure the load appropriately Long loads which extend over the windshield such as wood panels or surfboards should be secured to both the front and rear of...

Page 160: ...our vehicle Improperly secured loads can fly off the vehicle particularly at high speeds resulting in personal injury or property damage Follow the roof rack Cautions when carrying cargo on your roof...

Page 161: ...edure 176 Radio General Information 176 Radio Broadcast Signals 176 Two Types Of Signals 176 Electrical Disturbances 177 AM Reception 177 FM Reception 177 Sales Code RBK AM FM Stereo Radio With CD Pla...

Page 162: ...fication Number ENS SID 196 Selecting Satellite Mode In RBB RAH And RBK Radios 197 Selecting Satellite Mode In RBP RBU RAZ RB1 And RBQ Radios 197 Selecting a Channel 197 Storing And Selecting Pre Set...

Page 163: ...c In Cargo Area 201 CD DVD Disc Maintenance 202 Radio Operation And Cellular Phones 202 Climate Controls 203 Manual Air Conditioning And Heating System 203 Operating Tips 205 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRU...

Page 164: ...INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS 164 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL...

Page 165: ...INSTRUMENT CLUSTER UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 165 4...

Page 166: ...Speedometer Indicates vehicle speed 5 Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light Each tire including the spare if provided should be checked monthly when cold and inflated to the inflation pressure reco...

Page 167: ...itoring Telltale Light will flash on and off for 60 seconds when a system fault is detected The flash cycle will repeat every ten minutes or until the fault condition is removed and reset CAUTION The...

Page 168: ...and will not require towing When the engine is running the Malfunction Indicator Light may flash to alert of serious conditions that could lead to immediate loss of power or severe catalytic converte...

Page 169: ...a chime will sound if the light comes back on See your authorized dealer immediately 11 Temperature Gage Indicates engine coolant temperature Any read ing within the normal range indicates that the c...

Page 170: ...ad Console If Equipped in Section 3 NOTE The warnings LOCOOL and GASCAP will always be displayed in the odometer display U S federal regulations require that upon transfer of vehicle ownership the sel...

Page 171: ...he light goes off 17 Part Time Indicator Light If Equipped This light alerts the driver that the vehicle is in the PART TIME four wheel drive high range mode and the front and rear driveshafts are mec...

Page 172: ...inate have the light inspected by an authorized dealer Also the light will come on when the parking brake is applied with the ignition switch in the ON position NOTE This light shows only that the par...

Page 173: ...when the ignition is first turned on If the light doesn t come on stays on or comes on while driving have the airbag system checked by an autho rized dealer 24 O D Overdrive Off Indicator Light This l...

Page 174: ...idle or engine stall and your vehicle may require towing The light will come on when the ignition is first turned on and remain on briefly as a bulb check If the light does not come on during starting...

Page 175: ...ectronic Brake Control System in Section 5 for more information 28 Electronic Stability Program ESP Indicator Light Traction Control System TCS Indicator Light If Equipped If this indicator light flas...

Page 176: ...time setting will increase each time you press a button RADIO GENERAL INFORMATION Radio Broadcast Signals Your new radio will provide excellent reception under most operating conditions Like any syste...

Page 177: ...is based on frequency varia tions interference that consists of amplitude variations can be filtered out leaving the reception relatively clear which is the major feature of FM radio NOTE The radio s...

Page 178: ...ll continue to tune until you release the button The frequency will be displayed and continu ously updated while the button is pressed To Set The Radio Push Button Memory When you are receiving a stat...

Page 179: ...adjust the sound level from the right or left side speakers Press the AUDIO button a fourth time and FADE will be displayed Press the SEEK or SEEK to adjust the sound level between the front and rear...

Page 180: ...ol ON before the CD player will operate Inserting The Compact Disc CAUTION This CD player will accept 4 3 4 inch 12 cm discs only The use of other sized discs may damage the CD player mechanism You ma...

Page 181: ...can be ejected with the radio and ignition OFF except on convertibles FF TUNE RW Press FF Fast Forward and the CD player will begin to fast forward until FF is released The RW Reverse button works in...

Page 182: ...rate this CD changer Mode Button To activate the CD changer press the MODE button until CD information appears on the display Disc Up Program Button 1 Press the DISC up button 1 button to play the nex...

Page 183: ...skip momentarily Skipping will not damage the disc or the player and play will resume automatically As a safeguard and to protect your CD player one of the following warning symbols may appear on you...

Page 184: ...h It must be in the ON or ACC position to operate the radio Mode Press the MODE button repeatedly to select between AM FM the CD changer and Sirius Satellite Radio if equipped The display will show ST...

Page 185: ...pressed To Set The Radio Push Button Memory When you are receiving a station that you wish to commit to push button memory press the SET RND button SET 1 will show in the display window Select the 1 6...

Page 186: ...to adjust the sound level between the front and rear speakers Press the AUDIO button again or wait 5 seconds to exit setting tone balance and fade Time Button Press the TIME button to change the displ...

Page 187: ...t 5 seconds then go out If you insert a disc with the ignition ON and the radio ON the unit will switch from radio to CD mode and begin to play when you insert the disc The display will show the disc...

Page 188: ...bottom of the 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 Scan Press t...

Page 189: ...on to select the following format types Program Type Radio Display Adult Hits Adlt Hit Classical Classicl Classic Rock Cls Rock College College Country Country Emergency ALERT Emergency Test Test Prog...

Page 190: ...ited and the radio will tune to the preset station By pressing the SCAN button when the PTY icon is displayed the radio will stop at every PTY station on the band and list each corresponding program t...

Page 191: ...isplay if the laser is unable to read the Disc data for the following reasons Warped disc Excessive vibration Disc inserted upside down Damaged disc Water condensation on optics SALES CODE RB1 AM FM S...

Page 192: ...rmation is set To manually set the clock change the time zone or change daylight savings information use a ball point pen or similar object to press the hour H or minute M buttons on the radio The Set...

Page 193: ...aveling and enter a new time zone the clock must be reset manually for the new zone Changing Daylight Savings 1 Highlight the box next to Time and press ENTER 2 Select Daylight Savings when Daylight S...

Page 194: ...nes The door is designed to keep dust dirt and foreign objects out of the CD changer Handle the magazine with reasonable care The magazine may crack if dropped or knocked against a hard surface 1 Slid...

Page 195: ...agazine and remove the disc Slide the tray back into the magazine until it locks in place NOTE Do not attempt to disassemble the magazine Installing the CD Changer Magazine 1 Slide the CD changer door...

Page 196: ...sition and the radio OFF press the Tape Eject or CD Eject depend ing on the radio type and Time buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds The first four digits of the twelve digit ESN SID number will be di...

Page 197: ...nnel number will then be displayed for 5 seconds The current channel number will then be displayed until an action occurs A CD or tape may remain in the radio while in the Satellite radio mode Selecti...

Page 198: ...the PTY button instructions that apply to your radio PTY Button SCAN When the desired program type is obtained press the SCAN button within five seconds The radio will play 7 seconds of the selected...

Page 199: ...ssible within the loading design of the rack Do not place items directly on or above the antenna Reception Quality Satellite reception may be interrupted due to one of the following reasons The vehicl...

Page 200: ...sing the top of the rocker switch will increase the volume and pressing the bottom of the rocker switch will decrease the volume Pressing the center button will make the radio switch between the vario...

Page 201: ...third etc The button in the center of the left hand switch switches the side of the tape to be played CD Player Single Disc in Radio Pressing the top of the switch once will go to the next track on th...

Page 202: ...g the disc 4 Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner cleaners or antistatic sprays 5 Store the disc in its case after playing 6 Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight 7 Do not store the disc wh...

Page 203: ...the temperature control knob on the right The coldest tem perature setting is fully counterclockwise and the warm est setting fully clockwise The knob can be positioned at any detent Air Conditioning...

Page 204: ...tside odors smoke and dust Slight airflow from the floor outlets and the defrost outlets located at the base of the windshield may be noticed Panel Air flows through the outlets located in the instru...

Page 205: ...w Fogging Windows will fog on the inside when the humidity inside the vehicle is high This often occurs in mild or cool temperatures when it s rainy or humid In most cases turning on the Air condition...

Page 206: ...d is free of ice slush snow or other obstructions Vacation Storage Anytime you store your vehicle or keep it out of service i e vacation for two weeks or more run the air condi tioning system at idle...

Page 207: ...Start 213 After Starting 214 Engine Block Heater If Equipped 215 Manual Transmission 216 Clutch Interlocking Ignition System 216 6 Speed Manual Transmission 216 Automatic Transmission If Equipped 220...

Page 208: ...ter 236 Driving In Snow Mud And Sand 237 Hill Climbing 237 Traction Downhill 238 After Driving Off Road 238 Parking Brake 240 Anti Lock Brake System If Equipped 241 Power Steering 243 Tire Safety Info...

Page 209: ...nformation Center EVIC If Equipped 266 Premium System If Equipped 268 Check TPM System 270 General Information 272 Fuel Requirements Gasoline Engines 273 Reformulated Gasoline 274 Gasoline Oxygenate B...

Page 210: ...fication 286 Trailer Towing Weights Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings 287 Trailer And Tongue Weight 289 Towing Requirements 290 Towing Tips 294 Recreational Towing Behind Motorhome Etc 296 Towing 2WD Mod...

Page 211: ...er in N Neutral and depress the clutch pedal before starting vehicle This vehicle is equipped with a clutch interlocking ignition system which requires the clutch to be fully depressed before starting...

Page 212: ...dal Turn the key to the START position and release when the engine starts If the engine fails to start within 10 seconds turn the key to the OFF position wait 5 seconds then repeat the normal starting...

Page 213: ...s should clear any excess fuel in case the engine is flooded CAUTION To prevent damage to the starter do not crank the engine for more than 15 seconds at a time Wait 10 to 15 seconds before trying aga...

Page 214: ...ection 6 of this manual for proper jump starting procedures and follow them carefully If the engine has been flooded it may start to run but not have enough power to continue running when the key is r...

Page 215: ...IPPED The engine block heater warms engine coolant and permits quicker starts in cold weather Connect the cord to a standard 110 115 volt AC electrical outlet with a grounded three wire extension cord...

Page 216: ...when the vehicle is operated in 4L to enhance off road capability Refer to Starting Procedures Manual Transmission 4WD Models Only in this sec tion 6 Speed Manual Transmission WARNING You or others co...

Page 217: ...ge Never use any gear as a substitute for the parking brake CAUTION To drive as safely as possible and to prolong the life of your manual transmission follow these tips Before shifting from a forward...

Page 218: ...ing cold weather you may experience increased effort in shifting until the transmission fluid warms up This is normal Push in the clutch pedal completely when shifting Otherwise transmission or clutch...

Page 219: ...ansmission Downshift Speeds in MPH KM H Gear Selec tion 6th to 5th 5th to 4th 4th to 3rd 3rd to 2nd 2nd to 1st Maxi mum Speed 90 mph 144 km h 75 mph 120 km h 50 mph 80 km h 35 mph 56 km h 20 mph 32 km...

Page 220: ...s to shift the selector lever out of P Park or N Neutral if the engine speed is higher than idle speed If your foot is not firmly on the brake pedal the vehicle could accelerate quickly forward or in...

Page 221: ...pplements the parking brake by locking the transmission The engine can be started in this range Never use P Park while the vehicle is in motion Apply the parking brake when leaving the vehicle in this...

Page 222: ...he vehicle is standing for prolonged periods with the engine running The engine may be started in this range Set the parking brake if you must leave the vehicle NOTE Towing the vehicle coasting or dri...

Page 223: ...ng head winds or trailer towing turning off over drive will improve performance and extend transmission life by reducing excessive shifting and heat buildup Overdrive can be locked out by pressing the...

Page 224: ...drive will resume normal operation 2 Second For moderate grades and to assist braking on dry pave ment or in mud and snow Begins at a stop in low gear with automatic upshift to 2nd gear Will not shift...

Page 225: ...or during accelera tion the clutch automatically and smoothly disengages NOTE The torque converter clutch TCC will not engage until the transmission fluid and engine coolant are warm usually after 1 3...

Page 226: ...he transfer case 4H and 4L positions can be used to lock the front and rear driveshafts together and force the front and rear wheels to rotate at the same speed This is accomplished by simply moving t...

Page 227: ...e vehicles depends on tires of equal size type and circumference on each wheel Any difference will adversely affect shifting and can cause damage to the transfer case WARNING Because 4 wheel drive pro...

Page 228: ...on 4L 4 Wheel Drive Low Range Low speed 4 wheel drive Locks the front and rear driveshafts together Forces the front and rear wheels to rotate at the same speed Additional traction and maximum pulling...

Page 229: ...hold foot on brake and turn engine OFF Make shift to the desired mode NOTE Shifting into or out of 4L is possible with the vehicle completely stopped however difficulty may oc cur due to the mating c...

Page 230: ...riveshafts to rotate at the same speed This is accomplished by simply moving the shift lever to these positions The 4 PART TIME and 4LO positions are intended for loose slippery road surfaces only Dri...

Page 231: ...el drive vehicles depends on tires of equal size type and circumference on each wheel Any difference will adversely affect shifting and can cause damage to the transfer case WARNING Because 4 wheel dr...

Page 232: ...ad surfaces N Neutral Disengages both the front and rear driveshafts from the powertrain To be used for flat towing behind another vehicle Refer to Recreational Towing in Sec tion 5 for more informati...

Page 233: ...agement of the newly selected position With the vehicle stationary it may be necessary to shift the automatic transmission from D Drive to R Reverse and back to D Drive after shifting This will allow...

Page 234: ...han 2 to 3 mph 3 to 5 km h TRAC LOK REAR AXLE IF EQUIPPED The optional Trac Lok rear axle provides a constant driving force to both rear wheels and reduces wheel spin caused by the loss of traction at...

Page 235: ...ng at the same speeds as conventional 2 wheel drive vehicles any more than low slung sports cars are designed to perform satisfactorily in off road conditions If at all possible avoid sharp turns or a...

Page 236: ...and the bottom condition and location of any obstacles prior to entering Proceed with caution and maintain a steady controlled speed less than 5 mph 8 km h in deep water to minimize wave effects Flowi...

Page 237: ...pin the wheels and traction will be lost Avoid abrupt downshifts on icy or slippery roads be cause engine braking may cause skidding and loss of control Hill Climbing NOTE Before attempting to climb a...

Page 238: ...ll usually provide traction to complete the climb Traction Downhill Shift the transmission into a low gear and the transfer case to 4L or 4LO range Let the vehicle go slowly down the hill with all fou...

Page 239: ...ended operation in mud sand water or similar dirty conditions have brake rotors wheels brake linings and axle yokes inspected and cleaned as soon as possible WARNING Abrasive material in any part of t...

Page 240: ...es only that the parking brake is applied You must be sure the parking brake is fully applied before leaving the vehicle Be sure the parking brake is firmly set when parked and the gear shift lever is...

Page 241: ...rking brake is fully disengaged before driving failure to do so can lead to brake problems due to excessive heating of the rear brakes When parking on a hill turn the front wheels toward the curb on a...

Page 242: ...s during the self test and during an ABS stop to provide the regulated hydraulic pressure The motor pump makes a low humming noise during operation this is normal During off road use loss of traction...

Page 243: ...r be exploited in a reckless or dangerous manner which could jeopardize the user s safety or the safety of others CAUTION The Anti Lock Brake System is subject to possible detrimental effects of elect...

Page 244: ...in cold weather the power steering 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 does not in any...

Page 245: ...65R15 96H LT Light Truck Metric tire sizing is based on U S design standards The size designation for LT Metric tires is the same as for P Metric tires except for the letters LT that are molded into t...

Page 246: ...ire based on U S design standards T Temporary Spare tire 31 Overall Diameter in Inches in 215 Section Width in Milimeters mm 65 Aspect Ratio in Percent Ratio of section height to section width of tire...

Page 247: ...itions ie tire pressure vehicle loading road conditions and posted speed limits Load Identification blank Absence of any text on sidewall of the tire indicates a Standard Load SL Tire Extra Load XL Ex...

Page 248: ...l certifies that the tire is in compliance with the U S Department of Transportation tire safety standards and is approved for highway use MA Code representing the tire manufacturing location 2 digits...

Page 249: ...face of the driver s door or the driver s side B pillar For vehicles other than passenger cars the cold tire inflation pressures are listed on either the shutface of the driver s door the B pillar th...

Page 250: ...e to the loading conditions tire size and cold tire inflation pressures specified on the Tire and Loading Information placard and the Vehicle Loading section of this manual NOTE Under a maximum loaded...

Page 251: ...load capacity is 650 lb since 5 x 150 750 and 1400 750 650 lb 5 Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and...

Page 252: ...252 STARTING AND OPERATING...

Page 253: ...ires are dangerous and can cause accidents Under inflation increases tire flexing and can result in tire failure Over inflation reduces a tire s ability to cushion shock Objects on the road and chuck...

Page 254: ...n and over inflation affect the stability of the vehicle and can produce a feeling of sluggish response or over responsiveness in the steering Unequal tire pressures can cause erratic and unpredict ab...

Page 255: ...tire inflation pressure must not exceed the maximum inflation pres sure molded into the tire side wall Check tire pressures more often if subject to a wide range of outdoor temperatures as tire press...

Page 256: ...ures 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 accident Don t drive a vehicle loade...

Page 257: ...eeds may cause tire dam age or failure A tire could explode and injure someone Do not spin your vehicle s wheels faster than 35 mph 55 km h when you are stuck and do not let anyone near a spinning whe...

Page 258: ...is dependent upon varying factors including but not limited to Driving style Tire pressure Distance driven WARNING Tires and spare tire should be replaced after six years regardless of the remaining...

Page 259: ...ve on tire specifi cations or capability WARNING Do not use a tire wheel size or rating other than that specified for your vehicle Some combina tions of unapproved tires and wheels may change suspensi...

Page 260: ...g precautions Because of restricted chain clearance between tires and other suspension components it is important that only chains in good condition are used Broken chains can cause serious damage Sto...

Page 261: ...ECOMMENDATIONS Tires on the front and rear axles of vehicles operate at different loads and perform different steering handling and braking functions For these reasons they wear at unequal rates and d...

Page 262: ...vary with temperature by about 1 psi 7 kPa for every 12 F 11 C This means that when the outside temperature decreases the tire pressure will decrease Tire pressure should always be set based on cold i...

Page 263: ...ed to be driven for up to 10 minutes above 15 mph 24 km h to receive this information For example your vehicle has a recommended cold parked for more than 3 hours tire pressure of 33 psi 227 kPa If th...

Page 264: ...ching full size spare tire can be used in place of any of the four road tires The Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will illuminate in the instrument cluster and an au dible chime will be activa...

Page 265: ...e ON and a chime to sound Driving the vehicle for up to 10 minutes above 15 mph 24 km h will turn OFF the Tire Pressure Moni toring Telltale Light as long as the spare tire or any other road tire s ar...

Page 266: ...e and may affect the vehicle s handling and stopping ability The TPMS is not a substitute for proper tire mainte nance and it is the driver s responsibility to maintain correct tire pressure even if u...

Page 267: ...re low The audible chime will sound once every ignition cycle for each condition that it detects Should this occur you should stop as soon as possible check the inflation pressure of each tire on your...

Page 268: ...Light as long as the spare tire or any other road tire s are not below the low pressure warning threshold The Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC will also display a SPARE LOW PRESSURE text me...

Page 269: ...ive road tire pressures are low The audible chime will sound once every ignition cycle for each condition that it detects In addition the Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC will display one or...

Page 270: ...The Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will flash on and off for 60 seconds and an audible chime will sound when a system fault is detected The flash cycle will repeat every ten minutes without a...

Page 271: ...Light as long as the matching full size spare tire or any other road tire s are not below the low pressure warning threshold The EVIC will display a Spare Low Pressure text message and the graphic dis...

Page 272: ...read life and may affect the vehicle s handling and stopping ability The TPMS is not a substitute for proper tire mainte nance and it is the driver s responsibility to maintain correct tire pressure e...

Page 273: ...humidity Light spark knock at low engine speeds is not harmful to your engine However continued heavy spark knock at high speeds can cause damage and immediate service is required Poor quality gasolin...

Page 274: ...the winter months to reduce carbon monoxide emissions Fuels blended with these oxygenates may be used in your vehicle CAUTION DO NOT use gasolines containing Methanol or E85 Ethanol Use of these blen...

Page 275: ...d to contain effective detergent additives Use of additional detergents or other additives are not needed under normal conditions and would result in additional cost Therefore you should not have to a...

Page 276: ...G Carbon monoxide CO in exhaust gases is deadly Follow the precautions below to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning Do not inhale exhaust gases They contain carbon monoxide a colorless and odorless gas...

Page 277: ...EL CAUTION DO NOT put gasoline in your diesel vehicle if equipped If you accidentally put gasoline in your vehicle DO NOT start the engine This will cause damage to the fuel system Have the fuel syste...

Page 278: ...y fitting gas cap may cause the Malfunction Indicator Light to turn on CAUTION To avoid fuel spillage and overfilling do not top off the fuel tank after filling NOTE When the fuel nozzle clicks or shu...

Page 279: ...agnostic system determines that the fuel filler cap is loose improperly installed or damaged a CHECK GASCAP message will be displayed in the EVIC Electronic Vehicle Information Center Refer to Electro...

Page 280: ...of manufacture The bar code that appears on the bottom of the label is your Vehicle Identification Number VIN Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR The GVWR is the total permissible weight of your vehicle...

Page 281: ...total weight of the vehicle with all fluids including vehicle fuel at full capacity conditions and with no occupants or cargo loaded into the vehicle The front and rear curb weight values are determi...

Page 282: ...ontrol Also overloading can shorten the life of your vehicle TRAILER TOWING In this section you will find safety tips and information on limits to the type of towing you can reasonably do with your ve...

Page 283: ...ation Note that GCWR ratings in clude a 150 lbs 68 kg allowance for the presence of a driver Gross Axle Weight Rating GAWR The GAWR is the maximum capacity of the front and rear axles Distribute the l...

Page 284: ...ilers Weight Distributing Hitch A weight distributing system works by applying lever age through spring load bars They are typically used for heavier loads to distribute trailer tongue weight to the t...

Page 285: ...per formance and could result in an accident Weight Distributing Systems may not be compatible with Surge Brake Couplers Consult with your hitch and trailer manufacturer or a reputable Recreational Ve...

Page 286: ...er Tow Prep Package See your dealer for package content The following chart provides the industry standard for the maximum trailer weight a given trailer hitch class can tow and should be used to assi...

Page 287: ...lass III Heavy Duty 5 000 lbs 2 268 kg Class IV Extra Heavy Duty 10 000 lbs 4 540 kg All trailer hitches should be professionally installed on your vehicle Trailer Towing Weights Maximum Trailer Weigh...

Page 288: ...kg 350 lbs 159 kg 3 7L Automatic 4x2 7 150 lbs 3 243 kg 32 Sq Ft 2 97 square meters 2 000 lbs 907 kg 200 lbs 91 kg 3 7L Automatic 4x4 7 400 lbs 3 356 kg 32 Sq Ft 2 97 square meters 2 000 lbs 907 kg 20...

Page 289: ...tow hitch of your vehicle Loads balanced over the wheels or heavier in the rear can cause the trailer to sway severely side to side which will cause loss of control of vehicle and trailer Failure to l...

Page 290: ...um combined weight of occupants and cargo for your vehicle Towing Requirements To promote proper break in of your new vehicle driv etrain components the following guidelines are recom mended CAUTION A...

Page 291: ...chas sis structure or tires Safety chains must always be used between your vehicle and trailer Always connect the chains to the frame or hook retainers of the vehicle hitch Cross the chains under the...

Page 292: ...age Check for signs of tire wear or visible tire damage before towing a trailer Refer to the Tires General Information section of this manual on Tread Wear Indicators for the proper inspection procedu...

Page 293: ...not connect trailer brakes to your vehicle s hy draulic brake lines It can overload your brake sys tem and cause it to fail You might not have brakes when you need them and could have an accident Towi...

Page 294: ...complete to the vehicle but you must mate the harness to a trailer connector Refer to the following illustrations Towing Tips Before setting out on a trip practice turning stopping and backing the tr...

Page 295: ...a trailer for more than 45 minutes of continuous operation See Schedule B in section 8 of this manual for transmission fluid change intervals NOTE Check the automatic transmission fluid level before t...

Page 296: ...ce section of this manual for more informa tion RECREATIONAL TOWING BEHIND MOTORHOME ETC Towing 2WD Models Recreational towing is not allowed Towing with the rear wheels on the ground can result in se...

Page 297: ...Depress brake pedal 2 Shift transmission into N Neutral 3 Shift transfer case lever into N Neutral 4 Start engine 5 Shift automatic transmission into D Drive or manual transmission into any forward ge...

Page 298: ...transfer case lever to desired position 4 Shift automatic transmission into P Park 5 Start engine 6 Shift automatic transmission into D Drive or manual transmission into any forward gear WARNING You o...

Page 299: ...of your vehicle The airbag crash sensors may be affected by the change in the front end structure The airbags could deploy unexpect edly or could fail to deploy during a collision WARNING Do not add...

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Page 301: ...Engine Overheats 303 Jacking And Tire Changing 304 Jack Location 304 Spare Tire Stowage 305 Preparations For Jacking 305 Jacking Instructions 306 Jump Starting 308 Emergency Tow Hooks If Equipped 311...

Page 302: ...r the road It warns other drivers to steer clear of you and your vehicle This is an emergency warning system not to be used when the vehicle is in motion To activate the warning flashers press the but...

Page 303: ...o the radiator and aids in removing heat from the engine cooling system If the pointer rises to the H hot mark on a vehicle pull over and stop the vehicle Do not turn the engine off Idle the vehicle w...

Page 304: ...sed on a lift The jack is designed to use 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 on...

Page 305: ...eight of the spare tire Preparations For Jacking Park the vehicle on a firm level surface avoid ice or slippery areas set the parking brake and place auto matic transmission in P Park or manual transm...

Page 306: ...the left one turn while the wheel is still on the ground 3 Remove jack and tools from mounting bracket As semble the tools by connecting the driver to the exten sion and then to the lug wrench 4 Loca...

Page 307: ...Raise the vehicle only enough to remove the tire 6 Remove the lug nuts and wheel 7 Position the spare wheel tire on the vehicle and install lug nuts with cone shaped end toward wheel Lightly tighten t...

Page 308: ...ck thrown forward in a collision or hard stop could endanger the occupants of the ve hicle Always stow the jack parts and the spare tire in the places provided 11 Secure the tire jack and tools in the...

Page 309: ...1 Remove all metal jewelry such as watch bands or bracelets which might make an unintended electrical contact 2 Park the booster vehicle within cable reach but with out letting the vehicles touch Set...

Page 310: ...ttempt jump starting because the battery could rupture or explode The battery temperature must be brought up above freezing point before attempting jump start 6 Start the engine in the vehicle which h...

Page 311: ...VEHICLE 2WD Models Only Provided the transmission is operable tow only in N Neutral at speeds not exceeding 30 mph 48 km h for distances of not more than 15 miles 24 km Towing at more than 30 mph 48 k...

Page 312: ...ufacturer recommends towing with all four wheels OFF the ground Acceptable methods are to tow the vehicle on a flatbed or with one end of the vehicle raised and the other end on a towing dolly 312 WHA...

Page 313: ...nce Programs 318 Replacement Parts 319 Dealer Service 319 Maintenance Procedures 320 Engine Oil 320 Drive Belts Check Condition And Tension 323 Spark Plugs 324 Spark Plug Wires 324 Engine Air Cleaner...

Page 314: ...tch Hydraulic System Manual Transmission Only 342 Front Rear Axle Fluid 342 Transfer Case 343 Manual Transmission 344 Automatic Transmission 345 Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion 347 Fuse...

Page 315: ...Tail Stop Turn Signal And Back Up Lights 365 Center High Mounted Stop Light CHMSL 365 Fluids And Capacities 366 Fluids Lubricants And Genuine Parts 367 Engine 367 Chassis 368 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE...

Page 316: ...ENGINE COMPARTMENT 3 7L 316 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE...

Page 317: ...Al though your vehicle will usually be drivable and not need towing see your dealer for service as soon as possible CAUTION Prolonged driving with the Malfunction Indica tor Light on could cause furt...

Page 318: ...OBD system will be ready The OBD system may not be ready if your vehicle was recently serviced if you recently had a dead battery or a battery replacement If the OBD system should be determined not re...

Page 319: ...t routine may then indicate that the system is now ready Regardless of whether your vehicle s OBD system is ready or not ready if the MIL symbol is illuminated during normal vehicle operation you shou...

Page 320: ...However if a malfunction of these items does occur it could adversely affect the engine or vehicle performance These items should be inspected if a malfunction is observed or suspected Engine Oil Chec...

Page 321: ...0 miles 16 2 km More than 50 of your driving is at sustained high speeds during hot weather above 90 F 32 C Taxi Police or delivery service commercial service Trailer towing Off road or desert driving...

Page 322: ...5W 20 engine oil is recommended for all operating temperatures This engine oil improves low tempera ture starting and vehicle fuel economy Your engine oil filler cap also shows the recommended engine...

Page 323: ...ced at every engine oil change Engine Oil Filter Selection All of the manufacturer s engines have a full flow type disposable oil filter Use a filter of this type for replace ment The quality of repla...

Page 324: ...Terminals should be fully seated Cracked damaged or faulty wires should be replaced Engine Air Cleaner Filter Under normal driving conditions replace the air filter at the intervals shown on Maintenan...

Page 325: ...catalyst damage CAUTION Damage to the catalytic converter can result if your vehicle is not kept in proper operating condition In the event of engine malfunction particularly involv ing engine misfire...

Page 326: ...f 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 cata...

Page 327: ...dd water nor is periodic main tenance required WARNING Battery fluid is a corrosive acid solution and can burn or even blind you Don t allow battery fluid to contact your eyes skin or clothing Don t l...

Page 328: ...tive 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 identified on the battery case If a fast charger...

Page 329: ...e manufacturer for your air condi tioning system Some unapproved refrigerants are flammable and can explode injuring you Other unapproved refrigerants or lubricants can cause the system to fail requir...

Page 330: ...tici pated Coordinate inspection efforts through a certified DaimlerChrysler Dealership WARNING Fluid level should be checked on a level surface with the engine off to prevent injury from moving parts...

Page 331: ...oncerned should be wiped clean to remove dust and grit after lubricating excess oil and grease should be removed Particular attention should also be given to hood latching compo nents to insure proper...

Page 332: ...is located in the front of the engine compartment on the passenger side and should be checked for fluid level at regular intervals Fill the reservoir with windshield washer solvent not antifreeze cool...

Page 333: ...ystem each time the vehicle is raised for lubri cation or oil change Replace as required Cooling System WARNING You or others can be badly burned by hot antifreeze coolant or steam from your radiator...

Page 334: ...s shown on the appropriate Maintenance Schedule the system should be drained flushed and refilled If the coolant solution is dirty or contains a considerable amount of sediment clean and flush with a...

Page 335: ...Propylene Glycol base antifreeze coolant is not recommended Adding Coolant Your vehicle has been built with an improved antifreeze coolant that allows extended maintenance intervals This antifreeze c...

Page 336: ...st be fully tightened to prevent loss of antifreeze coolant and to insure that antifreeze coolant will return to the radiator from the coolant recovery bottle The cap should be inspected and cleaned i...

Page 337: ...lant should be between the ranges indicated on the bottle The radiator normally remains completely full so there is no need to remove the radiator cap unless checking for antifreeze coolant freeze poi...

Page 338: ...not kinked or obstructed Keep the front of the radiator clean Also if your vehicle is equipped with air conditioning keep the front of the condenser clean Do not change the thermostat for summer or wi...

Page 339: ...lamps or their equivalent in material and specification in any fuel system servicing Brake System In order to assure brake system performance all brake system components should be inspected periodical...

Page 340: ...o ease the assembly of hoses to couplings There fore oil wetness at the hose coupling area is not neces sarily an indication of leakage Actual dripping of hot fluid when systems are under pressure dur...

Page 341: ...ents described on the brake fluid reservoir With disc brakes fluid level can be expected to fall as the brake pads wear However low fluid level may be caused by a leak and a checkup may be needed Use...

Page 342: ...tch hydraulic system is a sealed maintenance free system In the event of leakage or other malfunction the system must be replaced Front Rear Axle Fluid The front axle has a threaded fill plug on the c...

Page 343: ...of the transfer case The fluid level should be to the bottom edge of the fill hole A when the vehicle is in a level position Adding Fluid Only at filler hole until fluid runs out of the hole when the...

Page 344: ...type Fluid Level Check Check the fluid level by removing the fill plug The fluid level should be between the bottom of the fill hole and a point not more than 3 16 4 76 mm below the bottom of the hole...

Page 345: ...e manufac turer s recommended fluid may cause deterioration in transmission shift quality and or torque converter shudder Using a transmission fluid other than the manufacturer s recommended fluid wil...

Page 346: ...the fluid level is correct if it is in the HOT region cross hatched area on the oil level indicator The fluid level indicator should be in the COLD region at 70 F 21 C fluid temperature If the fluid l...

Page 347: ...ulations of vegeta tion or brush that could become a fire hazard or conceal damage to fuel lines brake hoses axle pinion seals and propeller shafts CAUTION Under frequent heavy duty driving conditions...

Page 348: ...el impact Insects tree sap and tar Salt in the air near sea coast localities Atmospheric fallout industrial pollutants Washing Wash your vehicle regularly Always wash your ve hicle in the shade using...

Page 349: ...an accident or similar cause which destroys the paint and protective coating have your vehicle repaired as soon as possible The cost of such repairs is considered the responsibil ity of the owner Alu...

Page 350: ...s or harsh brushes that may damage the wheels protective finish Interior Care Use Mopar Total Clean to clean fabric upholstery and carpeting Interior Trim should be cleaned starting with a damp cloth...

Page 351: ...ollowed To minimize the possibility of scratching the lenses and reducing light output avoid wiping with a dry cloth To remove road dirt wash with a mild soap solution fol lowed by rinsing Do not use...

Page 352: ...cleaners If soap is used wipe clean with a clean damp rag 2 Dry with a soft tissue Seat Belt Maintenance Do not bleach dye or clean the belts with chemical solvents or abrasive cleaners This will weak...

Page 353: ...lay Power Window Relay 2 10 Amp Red Rear Fog Lights Export Only 3 20 Amp Yel low Cigar Lighter 4 10 Amp Red Headlight Low Beam Right 5 10 Amp Red Headlight Low Beam Left 6 20 Amp Yel low Body Control...

Page 354: ...20 Amp Yel low Radio Choke Relay 19 20 Amp Yel low Frt Fog Lights Trailer Tow Stop and Turn Lights Cavity Fuse Description 20 Spare 21 10 Amp Red Radio 22 20 Amp Yel low Power Sunroof Relay Antenna M...

Page 355: ...TC ITM Module Siren Export Only 35 Spare Cavity Fuse Description 36 10 Amp Red Airbag Control Module Occupation Classification Module Right Front Seat 37 10 Amp Red Airbag Control Module 38 10 Amp Red...

Page 356: ...ouses plug in Cartridge fuses which replace in line fusible links The power center also contains Mini fuses and plug in full and micro ISO relays A label inside the latching cover of the center identi...

Page 357: ...50 Amp Red JB Power F8 40 Amp Green Ign Start F9 50 Amp Red JB Power F10 30 Amp Pink Trailer Tow F11 Open Cavity Fuse Description F12 30 Amp Pink Light Bar F13 40 Amp Green Windows F14 40 Amp Green Ig...

Page 358: ...Pump R30 Half ISO Re lay Starter R31 Half ISO Re lay Wiper On Off R32 Half ISO Re lay Wiper Hi Lo R33 Full ISO Relay H Blower R34 Full ISO Relay Rad Fan Hi Cavity Fuse Description R35 Half ISO Re lay...

Page 359: ...F8 40 Amp Green Ign Start F9 50 Amp Red JB Power F10 30 Amp Pink Trailer Tow F11 20 Amp Yel low Fuel Heater Cavity Fuse Description F12 30 Amp Pink Light Bar F13 40 Amp Green Windows F14 40 Amp Green...

Page 360: ...Heater R30 Half ISO Relay Starter R31 Half ISO Relay Wiper On Off R32 Half ISO Relay Wiper Hi Lo R33 Full ISO Relay H Blower R34 Full ISO Relay Rad Fan Hi Cavity Fuse Description R35 Half ISO Relay A...

Page 361: ...e minutes in the fresh air and high blower setting This will insure adequate system lubrication to minimize the possibility of compressor damage when the system is started again REPLACEMENT BULBS Inte...

Page 362: ...1 Open the hood 2 Reach behind the headlamp unit in the engine com partment to access the headlamp bulb lock ring 3 Firmly grasp the lock ring on the back of the headlamp unit housing 4 Rotate the loc...

Page 363: ...lamp from the slot in the front bumper fascia 3 Rotate the bulb socket counter clockwise to unlock it CAUTION Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers Oil contamination will severely shorten bulb l...

Page 364: ...the bulb retainer clip and disengage them from the slots in the mounting flange on the back of the lens reflector 4 Pivot the retainer clip up off of the bulb flange and out of the way CAUTION Do not...

Page 365: ...on the back of the lamp housing counter clockwise to unlock it 5 Replace the bulb Center High Mounted Stop Light CHMSL 1 Remove the two screws securing the CHMSL 2 Twist the bulb socket to remove fro...

Page 366: ...ine Oil with Filter 3 7 Liter Engines SAE 5W 20 API Certified 5 Qts 4 7 Liters Cooling System 3 7 Liter Engine Mopar Antifreeze Coolant 5 Year 100 000 Mile Formula 14 Qts 13 2 Liters Includes heater a...

Page 367: ...ne Oil 3 7L Engine Use API Certified SAE 5W 20 Engine Oil meeting the requirements of DaimlerChrysler Material Standard MS 6395 Oil Filter 3 7L Engine Mopar Oil Filter P N 4781452AA or 4781452BB Spark...

Page 368: ...SAE 80W 90 or equivalent Axle Differential Rear Mopar Synthetic Gear Lubricant SAE 75W 90 or equivalent For trailer towing the lubricant should be replaced with Mopar Synthetic Gear Axle Lubricant SA...

Page 369: ...MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS Emission Control System Maintenance 370 Maintenance Schedules 370 Schedule B 373 Schedule A 385 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S...

Page 370: ...ehicle may be performed by any automotive repair establishment or individual using any automotive part which has been certified pursuant to U S EPA or in the State of Califor nia California Air Resour...

Page 371: ...is Schedule A It is for vehicles that are not operated under any of the conditions listed under Sched ule B Use the schedule that best describes your driving condi tions Where time and mileage are lis...

Page 372: ...d add as needed Check all lights and all other electrical items for correct operation At Each Oil Change Change the engine oil filter Inspect the exhaust system Inspect brake hoses Check the coolant l...

Page 373: ...elivery service commercial service Off road or desert driving If equipped for and operated with E 85 ethanol fuel NOTE If ANY of these apply to you then change your engine oil every 3 000 miles 5 000...

Page 374: ...the engine oil and engine oil filter if not replaced at 3 months X X X X X Rotate the tires X X Inspect the engine air filter element replace if necessary X Inspect the brake linings X Drain and refil...

Page 375: ...X X X Inspect the engine air filter element replace if necessary X Inspect the PCV Valve and replace if necessary X Replace the spark plugs X Inspect the brake linings X Drain and refill the front an...

Page 376: ...ine oil filter if not replaced at 3 months X X X X X Rotate the tires X X Inspect the engine air filter element replace if necessary X Inspect the brake linings X Drain and refill the front and rear a...

Page 377: ...ce the spark plugs X Inspect the brake linings X X Drain and refill the front and rear axle fluid X Inspect manual transmission fluid add as necessary X Drain and refill the automatic transmission flu...

Page 378: ...t replaced at 3 months X X X X X Rotate the tires X X Inspect the engine air filter element replace if necessary X Inspect the brake linings X Drain and refill the front and rear axle fluid X Inspect...

Page 379: ...replace if necessary X Inspect the PCV Valve and replace if necessary X Replace the spark plugs X Inspect the brake linings X Drain and refill the front and rear axle fluid X Inspect the drive belt a...

Page 380: ...tires X X Inspect the engine air filter element replace if necessary X Inspect the brake linings X Drain and refill the front and rear axle fluid X Inspect the drive belt and replace as needed Not req...

Page 381: ...pect the brake linings X X Drain and refill the front and rear axle fluid X Inspect the manual transmission fluid add as necessary X Drain and refill the automatic transmission fluid Replace main sump...

Page 382: ...not replaced at 3 months X X X X X Rotate the tires X X Inspect the engine air filter element replace if necessary X Inspect the brake linings X Drain and refill the front and rear axle fluid X Inspe...

Page 383: ...e and replace if necessary X Replace the spark plugs X Inspect the brake linings X Drain and refill the front and rear axle fluid X Inspect the manual transmission fluid add as nec essary X Inspect th...

Page 384: ...turer to the owner but is not required to maintain emissions warranty Off highway operation trailer towing taxi limousine bus snow plowing or other types of commercial service or prolonged operation...

Page 385: ...d engine oil filter X X X X X Rotate the tires X X X X X Inspect the engine air filter element and replace if necessary X Replace the spark plugs X Inspect the brake linings X Inspect the manual trans...

Page 386: ...4 000 Kilometers 60 000 70 000 80 000 90 000 Months 36 42 48 54 Change the engine oil and engine oil filter X X X X Rotate the tires X X X X Inspect the brake linings X X 386 SCHEDULE A 8 M A I N T E...

Page 387: ...Replace the spark plugs X Inspect the brake linings X Inspect the drive belt and replace as needed X Inspect the drive belt and replace as needed Not re quired if belt was previously replaced X Flush...

Page 388: ...ary X Inspect the PCV Valve and replace if necessary X Replace the spark plugs X Inspect the brake linings X Inspect the drive belt and replace as needed Not re quired if previously replaced X X Flush...

Page 389: ...ry X Inspect the PCV Valve and replace if necessary X Replace the spark plugs X Inspect the brake linings X Inspect the drive belt and replace as needed Not re quired if previously replaced X X Inspec...

Page 390: ...drive belt and replace as needed Not required if previously replaced X X Inspect the manual transmission fluid add as necessary X Inspect the transfer case fluid add as necessary X Flush and replace t...

Page 391: ...Prepare A List 392 Be Reasonable With Requests 392 If You Need Assistance 392 Warranty Information U S Vehicles Only 395 Mopar Parts 395 Reporting Safety Defects 395 In Canada 395 Publication Order Fo...

Page 392: ...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 dealers you may obtain a rent...

Page 393: ...stomer Center Any communication to the Manufacturer s Customer Center should include the following information Owner s name and address Owner s telephone number home and office Dealership name Vehicle...

Page 394: ...thin three weeks of your vehicle delivery date If you have any questions about your service contract call the manufacturer s Service Contract Na tional Customer Hotline at 1 800 521 9922 The manufactu...

Page 395: ...on 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 dealer and...

Page 396: ...ts is written in straightforward language with illustrations dia grams and charts Diagnostic Procedure Manuals Filled with diagrams charts and detailed illustrations these practical manuals make it ea...

Page 397: ...e Grades Treadwear The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled con ditions on a specified government test course For ex ample a tire gra...

Page 398: ...laboratory test wheel Sustained high temperature can cause the material of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life and excessive temperature can lead to sudden tire failure The grade C corresponds...

Page 399: ...INDEX 10...

Page 400: ...3 Airbag Window Side Curtain 50 Alarm Panic 24 Alarm Security Alarm 19 Alignment and Balance 260 Alterations Modifications Vehicle 9 Antenna Satellite Radio 199 Antifreeze Engine Coolant 366 Anti Lock...

Page 401: ...m Electronic 125 Brake System 339 Anti Lock ABS 126 168 241 Hoses 339 Master Cylinder 341 Parking 240 Warning Light 171 Brake Transmission Interlock 220 Break In Recommendations New Vehicle 74 Bulb Re...

Page 402: ...318 Child Restraint 64 69 71 Child Restraint Tether Anchors 68 69 Child Safety Locks 30 Climate Control 203 Clock 176 192 Clutch Interlocking Ignition System 211 216 Command Trac Operation 226 Compact...

Page 403: ...dlight 119 Dipsticks Oil Engine 320 Power Steering 330 Disabled Vehicle Towing 311 Disarming Theft System 20 Disposal Engine Oil 323 Used Engine Fluids 323 Door Locks 26 28 Door Locks Automatic 29 Doo...

Page 404: ...on 316 Cooling 333 Exhaust Gas Caution 276 Fails to Start 213 Flooded Starting 213 Fuel Requirements 273 366 Malfunction Indicator Check Engine 168 Oil 320 366 Oil Change Interval 321 Oil Disposal 323...

Page 405: ...Manual Transmission 344 Power Steering 330 Fluids Lubricants and Genuine Parts 367 Fog Light Service 364 Fog Lights 118 364 Folding Rear Seat 113 Four Wheel Drive 226 Operation 226 Shifting 228 232 S...

Page 406: ...nformation 272 Glass Cleaning 351 Gross Axle Weight Rating 283 Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 282 GVWR 280 Hands Free Phone UConnect 85 Hazard Warning Flasher 302 Head Restraints 111 Head Rests 111 Headl...

Page 407: ...ment Panel and Controls 164 Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning 352 Interior Appearance Care 350 Interior Fuses 353 Interior Lighting 119 Interior Lights 118 119 Intermittent Wipers Delay Wipers 121 Introd...

Page 408: ...Daytime Running 118 Dimmer Switch Headlight 117 119 Dome 134 Electronic Stability Program ESP Indicator 130 175 Electronic Throttle Control Warning 174 Fog 118 364 Four Wheel Drive Indicator 167 Fuses...

Page 409: ...ehicle 280 Tires 249 Locks 26 Automatic Door 29 Child Protection 30 Door 26 28 Power Door 29 Steering Wheel 16 Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren LATCH 68 69 Lubrication Body 331 Luggage Carrier 15...

Page 410: ...tem 262 Mopar Parts 319 395 Multi Function Control Lever 117 Navigation Radio 191 Navigation System 191 New Vehicle Break In Period 74 Occupant Classification System OCS 56 Occupant Restraints 36 Octa...

Page 411: ...6 Paint Care 347 Paint Damage 347 Panic Alarm 24 Parking Brake 240 Passing Light 119 PCV Valve 327 Pets 73 Phone Cellular 85 Phone Hands Free UConnect 85 Placard Tire and Loading Information 250 Polis...

Page 412: ...ecreational Towing 296 Shifting into Transfer Case Neutral N 297 Shifting out of Transfer Case Neutral N 298 Reformulated Gasoline 274 Refrigerant 330 Reminder Lights On 118 Reminder Seat Belt 47 Remo...

Page 413: ...tender 48 Inspection 75 Maintenance 352 Operating Instructions 39 Pretensioners 46 Reminder 173 Seats 108 Adjustment 108 Cleaning 350 Head Restraints 111 Heated 112 Rear Folding 113 Reclining 109 Secu...

Page 414: ...ine 273 Oil 322 Speed Control Cruise Control 123 Speedometer 166 Starting 211 Automatic Transmission 211 Cold Weather 212 Engine Block Heater 215 Engine Fails to Start 213 Manual Transmission 211 Stee...

Page 415: ...ety Information 245 Tires 253 397 Air Pressure 254 Alignment and Balance 260 Chains 260 Changing 304 General Information 253 High Speed 256 Inflation Pressures 254 Jacking 304 Life of Tires 258 Load C...

Page 416: ...eight 287 Transfer Case 226 343 Four Wheel Drive Operation 226 Maintenance 343 Transmission Automatic 221 345 Maintenance 344 345 Manual 216 Shifting 220 Warning Light 171 Transmitter Battery Service...

Page 417: ...ghts Instrument Cluster Description 166 Warnings and Cautions 8 Warranty Information 395 Washer Adding Fluid 157 Washers Windshield 121 332 Washing Vehicle 348 Waxing and Polishing 348 Wheel Alignment...

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