Jeep Compass 2013 Owner'S Manual Download

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Compass

Chrysler Group LLC

O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L

2013 C

ompas

13MK49-126-AA

First Edition

Printed in U.S.A.

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Summary of Contents for Compass 2013

Page 1: ...Compass O W N E R S M A N U A L 2 0 1 3...

Page 2: ...nal 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 Please disregard any features and equipment de...

Page 3: ...ICLE 9 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 103 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 209 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 313 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 407 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 433 8 MAINTENA...

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

Page 6: ...rencing and remain with the vehicle when sold When it comes to service remember that your authorized dealer knows your vehicle best has factory trained techni cians and genuine parts and cares about y...

Page 7: ...erson 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 d...

Page 8: ...6 INTRODUCTION...

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

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

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

Page 12: ...How To Use Remote Start 27 DOOR LOCKS 30 Manual Door Locks 30 Power Door Locks 31 Child Protection Door Lock System Rear Doors 34 POWER WINDOWS IF EQUIPPED 36 Power Window Switches 36 Auto Down 37 Win...

Page 13: ...r 61 Seat Belts And Pregnant Women 62 Supplemental Restraint System SRS Air Bags 62 Advanced Front Air Bag Features 64 Air Bag Deployment Sensors And Controls 68 Event Data Recorder EDR 75 Child Restr...

Page 14: ...aler 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 Turn the ignition switch to the ACC Accessory pos...

Page 15: ...er 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 apply the par...

Page 16: ...or death CAUTION Always remove the key from the ignition 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 tu...

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

Page 18: ...Always remove the Sentry Keys from the vehicle and lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unattended At the time of purchase the original owner is provided with a four digit Personal Identification...

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

Page 20: ...ed operation VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM IF EQUIPPED This Vehicle Security Alarm monitors the doors liftgate and ignition switch for unauthorized operation When the alarm is activated the interior switches...

Page 21: ...hen the Vehicle Security Alarm will rearm itself To Disarm The System Press UNLOCK on the RKE transmitter or insert the key into the ignition switch and turn the ignition switch to the ON RUN position...

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

Page 23: ...e Infor mation Center EVIC refer to Electronic Vehicle Infor mation Center EVIC Personal Settings Customer Programmable Features in Understanding Your Instrument Panel for further information For vehi...

Page 24: ...rmation 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 Th...

Page 25: ...ton on the RKE transmit ter 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 Press the UNLOC...

Page 26: ...the Vehicle Security Alarm Opening a door with the Vehicle Security Alarm activated will cause the alarm to sound Press the UNLOCK button to deactivate the Vehicle Security Alarm Using The Panic Alarm...

Page 27: ...ority to operate the equipment If your RKE transmitter fails to operate from a normal distance check for these two conditions 1 Weak battery in the RKE transmitter The expected life of a battery is fi...

Page 28: ...TE 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 security The system has a ra...

Page 29: ...m not disabled from previous remote start event Vehicle theft alarm not active WARNING Do not start or run an engine in a closed garage or confined area Exhaust gas contains Carbon Monoxide CO which i...

Page 30: ...o Enter Remote Start Press 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...

Page 31: ...The Vehicle Press 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 pr...

Page 32: ...children alone in a vehicle or with access to an unlocked vehicle Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a number of reasons A child or others could be seriously or fatally i...

Page 33: ...hen leaving the vehicle unattended Power Door Locks A power door lock switch is located on the driver s and front passenger s door panel Press this switch to lock or unlock the doors and liftgate NOTE...

Page 34: ...es 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 between LOCK and ON RUN and then...

Page 35: ...ormation Center EVIC If Equipped Personal Settings Customer Programmable Features in Understanding Your Instrument Panel for further information For vehicles not equipped with the EVIC perform the fol...

Page 36: ...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...

Page 37: ...d 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 o...

Page 38: ...t door will cancel this feature For vehicles equipped with the EVIC the power window switches will remain active for up to 10 min utes after the ignition switch is turned to the LOCK position Opening...

Page 39: ...or down direction and release the switch Window Lockout Switch The window lockout switch on the driver s door allows you to disable the window control on the other doors To disable the window control...

Page 40: ...the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter or by activating the power door lock switches located on the front doors The central locking unlocking feature if equipped can also be activated from the liftg...

Page 41: ...alfunction WARNING Driving with the liftgate open can allow poisonous exhaust gases into your vehicle You and your passengers could be injured by these fumes Keep the liftgate closed when you are oper...

Page 42: ...bing steering column and steering wheel Knee bolsters for front seat occupants Front seat belts incorporate pretensioners that may enhance occupant protection by managing occupant energy during an imp...

Page 43: ...ing air bag 1 Children 12 years old and under should always ride buckled up in a rear seat WARNING Infants in rear facing child restraints should never ride in the front seat of a vehicle with a passe...

Page 44: ...r bags will inflate forcefully into the space between you and the door 5 If the air bag system in this vehicle needs to be modified to accommodate a disabled person contact the Customer Center Phone n...

Page 45: ...nflatable Curtain SABIC and or Seat Mounted Side Air Bag SAB during deployment could cause you to be severely injured or killed Buckle up even though you are an excellent driver even on short trips So...

Page 46: ...sly injured or killed Continued WARNING Continued Do not allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat belts Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat a...

Page 47: ...no matter what their size 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 along side the pillar near the ba...

Page 48: ...prop erly In a sudden stop you could move too far forward increasing the possibility of injury Wear your seat belt snugly A belt that is worn under your arm is dangerous Your body could strike the ins...

Page 49: ...d shoulder belt are meant to be used together 4 Position the lap belt across your thighs below your abdomen To remove slack in the lap belt portion pull up on the shoulder belt To loosen the lap belt...

Page 50: ...is comfortable and not resting on your neck The retrac tor will withdraw any slack in the belt 6 To release the belt push the red button on the buckle The belt will automatically retract to its stowe...

Page 51: ...be adjusted in the upward position without pressing the release button To verify the shoulder belt anchorage is latched pull downward on the shoulder belt anchorage until it is locked into position As...

Page 52: ...tach from the lower anchor when the seat is folded The mini buckle and shoulder belt can then be stored out of the way in the right side trim panel for added convenience 1 Remove the mini latch and re...

Page 53: ...ou hear a click 5 Sit back in the seat Slide the regular latch plate up the webbing as far as necessary to allow the belt to go around your lap 6 When the belt is long enough to fit insert the latch p...

Page 54: ...belt A snug belt reduces the risk of sliding under the belt in a collision 8 Position the shoulder belt on your chest so that it is comfortable and not resting on your neck The retrac tor will withdra...

Page 55: ...r Belt Untwisting Procedure Use the following procedure to untwist a twisted lap shoulder belt 1 Position the latch plate as close as possible to the anchor point 2 At about 6 to 12 in 15 to 30 cm abo...

Page 56: ...g used for normal usage Only pull the belt webbing out far enough to comfortably wrap around the occupant s mid section so as to not activate the ALR If the ALR is activated you will hear a ratcheting...

Page 57: ...nd This indicates the safety belt is now in the Automatic Locking Mode How To Disengage The Automatic Locking Mode Unbuckle the combination lap shoulder belt and allow it to retract completely to dise...

Page 58: ...t about the occupant early in a collision Pretensioners work for all size occu pants including those in child restraints NOTE These devices are not a substitute for proper seat belt placement by the o...

Page 59: ...ccupant s head and the AHR This system is designed to help prevent or reduce the extent of injuries to the driver and front passenger in certain types of rear impacts NOTE The Active Head Restraints A...

Page 60: ...rstanding The Features Of Your Vehicle Resetting Active Head Restraints AHR If the Active Head Restraints are triggered in a collision you must reset the head restraint on the driver s and front passe...

Page 61: ...n to engage the locking mechanism 4 The AHR front soft foam and trim half should lock into the back decorative plastic half 1 Downward Movement 2 Rearward Movement 3 Final Downward Movement To Engage...

Page 62: ...passenger is unbelted the Seat Belt Reminder Light will turn on and remain on until both front seat belts are fastened The BeltAlert warning sequence begins after the vehicle speed is over 5 mph 8 km...

Page 63: ...t has been deactivated the Seat Belt Reminder Light will continue to illuminate while the driver s or front passenger if equipped with BeltAlert seat belt remains unfastened Seat Belt Extender If a se...

Page 64: ...System SRS Air Bags This vehicle has Advanced Front Air Bags for both the driver and front passenger as a supplement to the seat belt restraint systems The driver s Advanced Front Air Bag is mounted...

Page 65: ...rate of the Advanced Front Air Bags This vehicle is equipped with Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains SABIC to protect the driver front and rear passengers sitting next to a window The SABI...

Page 66: ...nsioners Seat Belt Buckle Switch and Seat Track Position Sensors Advanced Front Air Bag Features The Advanced Front Air Bag system has multistage driver and front passenger air bags This system provid...

Page 67: ...ve covers for the air bag cushions are designed to open only when the air bags are inflating Do not drill cut or tamper with the knee bolster in any way Do not mount any accessories to the knee bolste...

Page 68: ...er protection to front and rear seat outboard occupants in addition to that provided by the body structure Each air bag features inflated chambers placed adjacent to the head of each outboard occupant...

Page 69: ...ree from any obstructions Continued WARNING Continued Do not use accessory seat covers or place objects between you and the SAB the performance could be adversely affected and or objects could be push...

Page 70: ...ags also work with seat belts to improve occupant protection Air Bag Deployment Sensors And Controls Occupant Restraint Controller ORC The ORC is part of a Federally regulated safety system required f...

Page 71: ...needed to help keep you in position away from an inflating air bag The ORC monitors the readiness of the electronic parts of the air bag system whenever the ignition switch is in the START or ON RUN p...

Page 72: ...wheel and on the right side of the instrument panel When the ORC detects a collision requiring the Advanced Front Air Bags it signals the inflator units A large quantity of non toxic gas is generated...

Page 73: ...his especially applies to children Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain SABIC Inflator Units During collisions where the impact is confined to a particular area of the side of the vehicle the...

Page 74: ...nt the ORC will determine whether to have the Enhanced Accident Response System perform the follow ing functions Cut off fuel to the engine Flash hazard lights as long as the battery has power or unti...

Page 75: ...that generates the non toxic gas used for air bag inflation These airborne particles may irritate the skin eyes nose or throat If you have skin or eye irritation rinse the area with cool water For nos...

Page 76: ...rself Be sure to tell anyone who works on your vehicle that it has an air bag system Continued WARNING Continued Do not attempt to modify any part of your air bag system The air bag may inflate accide...

Page 77: ...s on intermittently or remains on while driving NOTE If the speedometer tachometer or any engine related gauges are not working the Occupant Restraint Controller ORC may also be disabled The air bags...

Page 78: ...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 acq...

Page 79: ...fety 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 SEATCHECK Canadian reside...

Page 80: ...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 wh...

Page 81: ...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 facing by childr...

Page 82: ...eat until the vehicle s seat belts fit properly If the child cannot sit with knees bent over the vehicle s seat cushion while the child s back is against the seatback they should use a belt positionin...

Page 83: ...the way back 3 Does the shoulder belt cross the child s shoulder between their neck and arm 4 Is the lap part of the belt as low as possible touching the child s thighs and not their stomach 5 Can th...

Page 84: ...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 k...

Page 85: ...ed at the back of the seat cushion where it meets the seatback and one top tether anchorage located behind the seating position These anchorages are used to install LATCH equipped child seats without...

Page 86: ...LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle Lower Anchorage Symbol 2 anchorages per seating position Top Tether Anchorage Symbol 84 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE...

Page 87: ...CH 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 o...

Page 88: ...seat in the center position next to a child seat using the LATCH anchorages in an outboard position Can the rear facing child restraint touch the back of the front passenger seat Yes The child seat ma...

Page 89: ...ean 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 The LATCH Anchorages In addition the...

Page 90: ...pe of child restraint in the outboard seating positions Child restraints with flexible webbing mounted lower attachments can be installed in any rear seating position WARNING Never use the same lower...

Page 91: ...need to recline the seat and or raise the head restraint to get a better fit 4 Attach the lower hooks or connectors of the child restraint to the lower anchorages in the selected seat ing position 5 I...

Page 92: ...traint belt path and then buckle it Do not lock the seatbelt Remind all children in the vehicle that the seat belts are not toys and that they should not play with them WARNING Improper installation o...

Page 93: ...r For additional information on ALR refer to the Automatic Locking Mode description un der Occupant Restraints The cinching latch plate is designed to hold the lap portion of the seatbelt tight when w...

Page 94: ...facing child restraint touch the back of the front passenger seat Yes Contact between the front passenger seat and the child restraint is allowed if the child restraint manufacturer also allows conta...

Page 95: ...n 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...

Page 96: ...ly and pull it tight if necessary Installing A Child Restraint With A Cinching Latch Plate CINCH If Equipped 1 Place the child seat in the center of the seating position For some second row seats you...

Page 97: ...cinching latch plate is too close to the belt path opening of the child restraint you may have trouble tightening the seat belt If this happens discon nect the latch plate from the buckle and twist th...

Page 98: ...charts above move the child restraint to 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 sea...

Page 99: ...d 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 5...

Page 100: ...ERS IN THE 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 car...

Page 101: ...ning 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 ma...

Page 102: ...nition switch is first turned ON If the light is not lit during starting see your authorized dealer If the light stays on flickers or comes on while driving have the system checked by an authorized de...

Page 103: ...will reduce the size of the pedal area and interfere with the pedals Continued WARNING Continued Check mounting of mats on a regular basis Always properly reinstall and secure floor mats that have bee...

Page 104: ...inflation 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 Do...

Page 105: ...g Outside Mirrors 109 Power Mirrors 110 Heated Mirrors If Equipped 110 Vanity Mirrors If Equipped 110 Sun Visor Sliding Feature 111 Uconnect Phone IF EQUIPPED 111 Operation 113 Phone Call Features 121...

Page 106: ...ront Passenger Seat 154 Head Restraints 155 Folding Rear Seat 159 Reclining Rear Seat If Equipped 160 TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD 161 LIGHTS 163 Multifunction Lever 163 Headlights And Parking Lights 16...

Page 107: ...Vary The Speed Setting 175 To Accelerate For Passing 175 GARAGE DOOR OPENER IF EQUIPPED 176 Before You Begin Programming HomeLink 178 Programming A Rolling Code 178 Programming A Non Rolling Code 181...

Page 108: ...UPHOLDERS 194 STORAGE 195 Glove Compartment And Storage Bin 195 Door Storage 196 CONSOLE FEATURES 197 CARGO AREA FEATURES 198 Cargo Light Removable Self Recharging Flashlight 198 Cargo Cover 199 Remov...

Page 109: ...to center on the view through the rear window Headlight glare can be reduced by moving the small control under the mirror to the night position toward the rear of vehicle The mirror should be adjuste...

Page 110: ...l illuminate to indicate when the dimming feature is activated The sensor to the right of the button does not illuminate NOTE This feature is disabled when the vehicle is moving in reverse CAUTION To...

Page 111: ...cle WARNING Vehicles and other objects seen in the passenger side convex mirror will look smaller and farther away than they really are Relying too much on your passenger side mirror could cause you t...

Page 112: ...ontrol to the center position to prevent accidentally moving a mirror Heated Mirrors If Equipped These mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice This feature is activated whenever you turn on the rear w...

Page 113: ...one s audio is transmitted through your vehicle s audio system the system will automatically mute your radio when using the Uconnect Phone NOTE The Uconnect Phone requires a mobile phone equipped with...

Page 114: ...lows up to seven mobile phones to be linked to the system Only one linked or paired mobile phone can be used with the system at a time The system is available in English Spanish or French languages WA...

Page 115: ...switch if so equipped The radio display will be used for visual prompts from the Uconnect Phone such as CELL or caller ID on certain radios Operation Voice commands can be used to operate the Uconnec...

Page 116: ...your options at any prompt say Help following the beep The Uconnect Phone will play some of the options at any prompt if you ask for help To activate the Uconnect Phone simply press the button and fol...

Page 117: ...You will then be asked to give your mobile phone a priority level between one and seven with one being the highest priority You can pair up to seven mobile phones to your Uconnect Phone However at an...

Page 118: ...vi ously stored name entry in the Uconnect phonebook or downloaded phonebook To learn how to store a name in the phonebook refer to Add Names to Your Uconnect Phonebook The Uconnect system will confir...

Page 119: ...t language In addition if equipped and supported by your phone Uconnect Phone automati cally downloads your mobile phone s phonebook Phonebook Download Automatic Phonebook Transfer From Mobile Phone I...

Page 120: ...r deleted on the Uconnect Phone These can only be edited on the mobile phone The changes are trans ferred and updated to Uconnect Phone on the next phone connection Edit Uconnect Phonebook Entries NOT...

Page 121: ...ompt and the following beep say Phonebook 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 pho...

Page 122: ...or edited List All Names In The Uconnect Phonebook Press the button to begin After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Phonebook List Names The Uconnect Phone will play the names of all the ph...

Page 123: ...l you hear a single beep indicating that the incoming call was rejected Answer Or Reject An Incoming Call Call Currently In Progress If a call is currently in progress and you have another incoming ca...

Page 124: ...ear a single beep indicat ing that the active and hold status of the two calls have switched Only one call can be placed on hold at a time Conference Call When two calls are in progress one active and...

Page 125: ...nnect Phone Call Continuation Call continuation is the progression of a phone call on the Uconnect Phone after the vehicle ignition has been switched to OFF Call continuation functionality avail able...

Page 126: ...the language specific 32 name phone book is usable The paired phone name is not language specific and is usable across all languages Emergency Assistance If you are in an emergency and the mobile pho...

Page 127: ...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 you Uconnect Phone Syst...

Page 128: ...little too soon to work properly with the Uconnect Phone Voice Mail Calling To learn how to access your voice mail refer to Working with Automated Systems Working With Automated Systems This method is...

Page 129: ...say the name of the phonebook entry you wish to send The Uconnect Phone will then send the corresponding phone number associated with the phonebook entry as tones over the phone NOTE You may not hear...

Page 130: ...or network signal strength phone battery strength etc Dialing Using The Mobile Phone Keypad You can dial a phone number with your mobile phone keypad and still use the Uconnect Phone while dialing via...

Page 131: ...g the call To transfer an ongoing call from your Uconnect Phone paired mobile phone to the Uconnect Phone or vice versa press the button and say Transfer Call Connect Or Disconnect Link Between The Uc...

Page 132: ...Select Phone and follow the prompts You can also press the 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 n...

Page 133: ...aining System Training or Start Voice Training command You can either press the Uconnect Phone button to restore the factory setting or repeat the words and phrases when prompted by the Uconnect Phone...

Page 134: ...ven though the system is designed for users speaking in North American English French and Spanish ac cents the system may not always work for some When navigating through an automated system such as v...

Page 135: ...r conditions and operation from the driver s seat Performance such as audio clarity echo and loudness to a large degree rely on the phone and network and not the Uconnect Phone Echo at the phone far e...

Page 136: ...essage you can Reply or Forward the message using Uconnect Phone Send Messages You can send messages using Uconnect Phone To send a new message Press the button After the Ready prompt and the followin...

Page 137: ...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...

Page 138: ...nge 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...

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Page 142: ...ur five six seven eight nine star plus pound add location Voice Commands Primary Alternate s all call cancel confirmation prompts continue delete dial download edit emergency English erase all Espanol...

Page 143: ...hone pairing pairing phonebook phone book Voice Commands Primary Alternate s previous record again redial return to main menu return or main menu select phone select send set up phone settings or phon...

Page 144: ...terference 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 st...

Page 145: ...e Voice Command button listen for the beep and say your command Pressing the Voice Command button while the system is speaking is known as barging in The system will be interrupted and after the beep...

Page 146: ...e 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 sys...

Page 147: ...ion to select the next station Previous Station to select the previous station Menu Radio to switch to the radio menu Main Menu to switch to the main menu Satellite Radio To switch to satellite radio...

Page 148: ...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...

Page 149: ...umbers the Uconnect Voice Voice Training feature may be used 1 Press 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 t...

Page 150: ...t 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 p...

Page 151: ...d The seat can be adjusted both forward and rearward Push the seat switch forward or rearward the seat will move in the direction of the switch Release the switch when the desired position has been re...

Page 152: ...tages of 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 LOW level after approximately 30 minutes of continu...

Page 153: ...of the seat Manual Front Seat Adjustment On models equipped with manual seats the adjusting bar is located at the front of the seats near the floor While sitting in the seat lift up on the bar and mov...

Page 154: ...nd while the vehicle is parked Serious injury or death could result from a poorly adjusted seat belt Manual Seat Height Adjustment If Equipped The driver s seat height can be raised or lowered by usin...

Page 155: ...rotate 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 relea...

Page 156: ...you could slide under the seat belt which could result in serious injury or death Fold Flat Front Passenger Seat To fold the front passenger seat lift the recliner handle to the full upward position...

Page 157: ...ve the top of your ear WARNING The head restraints for all occupants must be properly adjusted prior to operating the vehicle or occupying a seat Head restraints should never be adjusted while the veh...

Page 158: ...f of the head restraint extends forward to minimize the gap between the back of the occupant s head and the AHR This system is designed to help prevent or reduce the extent of injuries to the driver a...

Page 159: ...loser to the back of your head pull forward on the bottom of the head restraint Push rearward on the bottom of the head restraint to move the head restraint away from your head Active Head Restraint N...

Page 160: ...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...

Page 161: ...atback can be folded forward Pull the strap forward to fold the rear seatback flat To raise the seatback pull the strap forward and lift the seatback into its upright position Rear Seat Release Strap...

Page 162: ...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...

Page 163: ...Pull the hood release lever located on the left kick panel 2 Move the safety latch located outside the vehicle under the front edge of the hood toward the center and raise the hood Hood Release Lever...

Page 164: ...e hood until it is open 8 in 20 cm approximately and then drop it This should secure both latches Never drive your vehicle unless the hood is fully closed with both latches engaged WARNING Be sure the...

Page 165: ...ghts 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 th...

Page 166: ...t switch is off the parking brake is off the turn signal is off and the shift lever is in any position except PARK Lights On Reminder If the headlights or parking lights are left on after the ignition...

Page 167: ...ill turn off the fog lights Turn Signals Move the multifunction lever up or down and the arrows on each side of the instrument cluster flash to show proper operation of the front and rear turn signal...

Page 168: ...e multifunction lever toward you to switch the headlights back to low beam Flash To Pass You can signal another vehicle with your headlights by lightly pulling the multifunction lever toward you This...

Page 169: ...dlights 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 th...

Page 170: ...on until the switch is pressed a second time so be sure they have been turned off before leaving the vehicle They will not turn off automatically WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS The windshield wiper was...

Page 171: ...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 sno...

Page 172: ...decrease the delay time and downward counterclockwise to increase the delay time The delay can be regulated from a maximum of approximately 18 seconds between cycles to a cycle every second NOTE The w...

Page 173: ...th the defroster before and during windshield washer use Mist Feature Push down on the control lever to activate a single wipe to clear the windshield of road mist or spray from a passing vehicle As l...

Page 174: ...left side of the steering column below the turn signal lever Push down on the lever to unlock the steering column With one hand firmly on the steering wheel move the steering column up or down as des...

Page 175: ...follow this warning may result in serious injury or death ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL IF EQUIPPED When engaged the Electronic Speed Control takes over accelerator operations at speeds greater than 25 mp...

Page 176: ...Cruise Indicator Light will turn off The system should be turned off when not in use WARNING Leaving the Electronic Speed Control system on when not in use is dangerous You could accidentally set the...

Page 177: ...d then the new set speed will be established Pressing the RES button once will result in a 1 mph 1 6 km h increase in set speed Each subsequent tap of the button results in an increase of 1 mph 1 6 km...

Page 178: ...uld go too fast for the conditions and you could lose control and have an accident Do not use Electronic Speed Control in heavy traffic or on roads that are winding icy snow covered or slippery GARAGE...

Page 179: ...NOTE HomeLink is disabled when the Vehicle Secu rity Alarm is active HomeLink Buttons Overhead Consoles HomeLink Buttons Sunvisor Headliner 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 177...

Page 180: ...the red indicator flashes NOTE Erasing all channels should only be performed when programming HomeLink for the first time Do not erase channels when programming additional buttons If you have any pro...

Page 181: ...tton you want to program and the hand held trans mitter button 4 Continue to hold both buttons and observe the indi cator light The HomeLink indicator will flash slowly and then rapidly after HomeLink...

Page 182: ...o seconds each time If the garage door opener device activates programming is complete NOTE If the garage door opener device does not acti vate press the button a third time for two seconds to complet...

Page 183: ...ons and observe the indi cator light The Homelink indicator will flash slowly and then rapidly after HomeLink has received the frequency signal from the hand held transmitter Re lease both buttons aft...

Page 184: ...s to time out after several seconds of transmission Canadian radio frequency laws require transmitter sig nals to time out or quit after several seconds of trans mission which may not be long enough f...

Page 185: ...on constantly program ming is complete and the garage door device should activate when the HomeLink button is pressed To program the two remaining HomeLink buttons repeat each step for each remaining...

Page 186: ...channels will be erased Individual channels cannot be erased The HomeLink Universal Transceiver is disabled when the Vehicle Security Alarm is active Troubleshooting Tips If you are having trouble pro...

Page 187: ...Do not run your vehicle in the garage while programming the transceiver Exhaust gas can cause serious injury or death General Information This device complies with FCC rules Part 15 and Industry Canad...

Page 188: ...pment may result in serious injury or death In a collision there is a greater risk of being thrown from a vehicle with an open sunroof You could also be seriously injured or killed Always fasten your...

Page 189: ...thin one half second and the sunroof will close automatically from any position The sunroof will close fully and stop automati cally This is called Express Close During Express Close operation any mov...

Page 190: ...sunroof opens NOTE The sunshade cannot be closed if the sunroof is open Wind Buffeting Wind buffeting can be described as the perception of pressure on the ears or a helicopter type sound in the ears...

Page 191: ...pped 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 cancel this f...

Page 192: ...N 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 fo...

Page 193: ...nes etc Eventually if plugged in long enough the vehicle s battery will discharge suffi ciently to degrade battery life and or prevent the engine from starting Accessories that draw higher power i e c...

Page 194: ...signed with built in overload protection If the power rating of 150 Watts is exceeded the power inverter will automatically shut down Once the electrical device has been removed from the outlet the in...

Page 195: ...if plugged in long enough the vehicle s battery will discharge suffi ciently to degrade battery life and or prevent engine starting Accessories that draw higher power i e coolers vacuum cleaners light...

Page 196: ...ped with four cupholders There are two illuminated cupholders located in the front There are two cupholders located in the back for the rear passengers Front Cupholders Rear Cupholders 194 UNDERSTANDI...

Page 197: ...the instrument panel are an upper storage bin and a lower glove compartment To open the lower glove compartment pull outward on the release handle Storage Bins 1 Upper Storage Bin 2 Lower Glove Compa...

Page 198: ...Door Storage The interior door panels are equipped with lower storage areas Front Door Storage Rear Door Storage 196 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE...

Page 199: ...tment push inward on the upper handle to unlatch the upper lid and lift the lid open To open the lower storage compartment lift upward on the lower handle to unlatch the lower storage compart ment and...

Page 200: ...S Cargo Light Removable Self Recharging Flashlight The dual function light is mounted in the headliner above the cargo area to illuminate the cargo area and part of it snaps out of the bezel to serve...

Page 201: ...neau cover that accommo dates the reclining rear seat To install the Cargo Cover insert either end of the cover into one of the two notches located in the rear trim panels With one of the cover ends i...

Page 202: ...cargo cover loose in the vehicle could cause injury It could fly around in a sudden stop and strike someone in the vehicle Do not store the cargo cover on the cargo floor or in the passenger compart m...

Page 203: ...is removable and can be washed with mild soap and water Cargo Tie Down Loops There are four tie downs D rings installed in the cargo area for securing cargo Removable Load Floor Cargo Area Tie Downs 3...

Page 204: ...he cargo floor Put heavier objects as low and as far forward as possible Continued WARNING Continued Place as much cargo as possible in front of the rear axle Too much weight or improperly placed weig...

Page 205: ...other activities REAR WINDOW FEATURES Rear Window Wiper Washer The rear wiper washer is controlled by a rotary switch located on the center portion of the control lever The control lever is located o...

Page 206: ...accessory delay is active Power acces sory delay can be cancelled by opening the door if this happens the rear wiper will stop at its current position and will not go to park Rear Window Defroster Th...

Page 207: ...ROOF LUGGAGE RACK IF EQUIPPED The crossbars and siderails are designed to carry the weight on vehicles equipped with a luggage rack The load must not exceed 150 lbs 68 kg and should be uniformly dist...

Page 208: ...ar in the second detent from the rear of the vehicle If the rear crossbar or any metallic object is placed over the satellite radio antenna if equipped you may experience interruption of satellite rad...

Page 209: ...reduced speeds and turn corners carefully when carrying large or heavy loads on the roof rack Wind forces due to natural causes or nearby truck traffic can add sudden upward lift to a load This is es...

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Page 211: ...28 Control Buttons 228 ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER EVIC IF EQUIPPED 230 Engine Oil Change Indicator System If Equipped 233 EVIC Functions 234 Compass Temperature Audio 234 Average Fuel Econo...

Page 212: ...ice Command System If Equipped 262 Operating Instructions Uconnect Phone If Equipped 262 Uconnect 130 263 Operating Instructions Radio Mode 272 Operation Instructions CD MODE For CD And MP3 Audio Play...

Page 213: ...lay Mode 290 List Or Browse Mode 292 Bluetooth Streaming Audio BTSA 294 STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS 296 Radio Operation 297 CD Player 297 CD DVD DISC MAINTENANCE 298 RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONE...

Page 214: ...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 Swi...

Page 215: ...INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 213...

Page 216: ...s required refer to Jump Starting Procedures in What To Do In Emergencies 3 Electronic Throttle Control ETC Light This light informs you of a problem with the Electronic Throttle Control ETC system If...

Page 217: ...d in miles per hour MPH and kilometers per hour km h 7 Air Bag Warning Light This light will turn on for four to eight seconds as a bulb check when the ignition switch is first turned to ON RUN If the...

Page 218: ...d 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 is turned to the ON RUN position have the light inspected by an...

Page 219: ...To Do In Emergencies for further information 14 Brake Warning Light This light monitors various brake functions including brake fluid level and parking brake application If the brake light turns on it...

Page 220: ...light on is dangerous Part of the brake system may have failed Continued WARNING Continued It will take longer to stop the vehicle You could have a collision Have the vehicle checked immediately Vehic...

Page 221: ...ng 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 Transmis...

Page 222: ...on the H and you hear continuous chimes turn the engine off immediately and call an autho rized dealer for service WARNING A hot engine cooling system is dangerous You or others could be badly burned...

Page 223: ...by the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label If your vehicle has tires of a different size than the size indicated on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pres...

Page 224: ...detect or signal low tire pressure as intended TPMS malfunctions may occur for a variety of reasons including the installation of replacement or alternate tires or wheels on the vehicle that prevent t...

Page 225: ...s 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 mus...

Page 226: ...will toggle between LoW and tirE for three cycles HOTOIL When this message is displayed there is a engine over temperature condition When this condition occurs the HOTOIL message will be displayed in...

Page 227: ...start the engine the oil change indicator system did not reset If necessary repeat this procedure 24 Malfunction Indicator Light MIL The Malfunction Indicator Light MIL is part of an Onboard Diagnost...

Page 228: ...result in death or serious injury to the driver occupants or others 25 Front Fog Light Indicator If Equipped This indicator will illuminate when the front fog lights are on 26 Electronic Stability Co...

Page 229: ...when it is active This is normal the sounds will stop when ESC becomes inactive following the maneuver that caused the ESC activation 28 4WD Warning Light If Equipped This light monitors the 4 Wheel...

Page 230: ...ter 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 sever...

Page 231: ...n 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 Press and release the STEP...

Page 232: ...The EVIC consists of the following System Status Units Vehicle Information Warning Message Displays Personal Settings Customer Programmable Features Compass Heading Outside Temperature Display Trip C...

Page 233: ...r to exit sub menus COMPASS Button Press and release the COMPASS button to display one of eight compass readings and the outside temperature or to exit sub menus SELECT Button Press and release the SE...

Page 234: ...Settings Not Avail Vehicle not in PARK automatic transmission or vehicle is in motion manual transmission Door Ajar with vehicle graphic showing which door is open A single chime sounds if the vehicle...

Page 235: ...rsonal driving style Unless reset this message will continue to display each time you turn the ignition switch to the ON RUN position To turn off the message temporarily press and release the Trip Odo...

Page 236: ...set ALL will be displayed during this three second window Compass Temperature Audio Press and release the COMPASS button to display one of eight compass headings to indicate the direction the vehicle...

Page 237: ...uns out of fuel Adding a significant amount of fuel to the vehicle will turn off the LOW FUEL text and a new DTE value will be dis played based on the current values in the DTE calcula tion and the cu...

Page 238: ...e EVIC then press the SELECT button Use the SELECT button to display one of the following choices Language When in this display you may select different languages for all display nomenclature includin...

Page 239: ...s selected only the driver s door will unlock on the first press of the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter UNLOCK button and require a second press to unlock the remaining locked doors When Re mote...

Page 240: ...make your selection Key Off Power Delay When this feature is selected the power window switches radio Uconnect phone power sunroof and power outlets will remain active for up to 10 minutes after the i...

Page 241: ...ur selection Automatic Compass Calibration This compass is self calibrating which eliminates the need to set the compass manually When the vehicle is new the compass may appear erratic and the EVIC wi...

Page 242: ...he 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 n...

Page 243: ...DOWN button until Compass Variance message and the last variance zone number displays in the EVIC 4 Press and release the SELECT button until the proper variance zone is selected according to the map...

Page 244: ...turn on the radio Press 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 withou...

Page 245: ...to the next To stop the search press the SCAN button a second time Voice Command Button Uconnect Phone If Equipped Press this button to operate the Uconnect Phone feature if equipped Refer to Voice Co...

Page 246: ...ob or wait five seconds The clock can also be set by pressing the SETUP button and selecting the SET HOME CLOCK entry Once in this display follow the above procedure starting at step 2 INFO Button Pre...

Page 247: ...a fourth time and BALANCE will display Turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob to the right or left to adjust the sound level from the right or left side speakers Push the rotary TUNE SCROLL control knob a...

Page 248: ...ntry Country Foreign Language Language Information Inform Jazz Jazz News News Nostalgia Nostalga Program Type 16 Digit Character Display Oldies Oldies Personality Persnlty Public Public Rhythm and Blu...

Page 249: ...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...

Page 250: ...djust the hours and then press and turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob to adjust the minutes Press the TUNE SCROLL control knob again to save changes Player Defaults Selecting this item will allow the u...

Page 251: ...ge is supported by the disc You can select a language not listed by scrolling down and selecting other Enter the country code using the TUNE SCROLL control knob to scroll up and down to select the num...

Page 252: ...commit to pushbutton memory press the SET 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 press and release that button If a bu...

Page 253: ...ay take their vehicle to an authorized dealer to change the region code of the player a maximum of five times CAUTION The radio may shut down during extremely hot conditions When this occurs the radio...

Page 254: ...and prompt the user to remove the disc Press and hold the EJECT button for five seconds and all CDs will be ejected from the radio The disc can be ejected with the radio and ignition OFF SEEK Button...

Page 255: ...iles pay attention to the following restrictions Supported Media Disc Types The MP3 WMA file recording media supported by the radio are CDDA CD R CD RW MP3 WMA DVD Video DVD R DVD RW DVD R DVD RW and...

Page 256: ...a disc contains multi formats such as CD audio and MP3 WMA tracks the radio will only play the MP3 WMA tracks on that disc Supported MP3 WMA File Formats The radio will recognize only files with the...

Page 257: ...list files are not supported MP3 Pro files are not supported Playback of MP3 WMA Files When a medium containing MP3 WMA data is loaded the radio checks all files on the medium If the medium contains a...

Page 258: ...le Artist File Name and Folder Name if available Press the INFO button once more to return to elapsed time priority mode Press and hold the INFO button for three seconds or more and radio will display...

Page 259: ...play for five seconds RW FF Auxiliary Mode No function SET Button Auxiliary Mode No function Operating Instructions Voice Command System If Equipped Refer to Voice Command for further details Operatin...

Page 260: ...te radio uses direct satellite to receiver broadcast ing technology to provide clear digital sound coast to coast The subscription service provider is Sirius Satellite Radio This service offers over 1...

Page 261: ...b until Sirius ID is selected Press the TUNE SCROLL control knob and the Sirius ID number will display The Sirius ID number display will time out in two minutes Press any button on the radio to exit t...

Page 262: ...adio SEEK Buttons Press and release the SEEK buttons to search for the next channel in Satellite mode Press the right switch to seek up and the left switch to seek down The radio will remain tuned to...

Page 263: ...CROLL control knob within five seconds will allow the program format type to be se lected Toggle the MUSIC TYPE button again to select the music type By pressing the SEEK button when the Music Type fu...

Page 264: ...w 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 and 12 FM stations to be stored into pushbutton memory The stations stored in SET 2 me...

Page 265: ...LUME 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 Turn ing the ON VOLUME...

Page 266: ...hours by turning the right side TUNE SCROLL control knob 3 After adjusting the hours press the right side TUNE SCROLL control knob to set the minutes The minutes will begin to blink 4 Adjust the minu...

Page 267: ...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...

Page 268: ...SC Button Pressing the DISC button will allow you to switch from AM FM modes to Disc modes Operation Instructions CD MODE For CD And MP3 Audio Play NOTE The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACC po...

Page 269: ...Uconnect 130 is a single CD player Do not attempt to insert a second CD if one is already loaded Continued CAUTION Continued Dual media disc types one side is a DVD the other side is a CD should not...

Page 270: ...ll begin to fast forward until FF is released or RW or another CD button is pressed The RW Reverse button works in a similar manner AM FM Button Press the button to select either AM or FM mode SET RND...

Page 271: ...limited For large numbers of files and or folders the radio may be unable to display the file name and folder name and will assign a number instead With a maximum number of files exceeding 20 folders...

Page 272: ...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 Specification Sampling Fre quency kHz Bit Rate kbps...

Page 273: ...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...

Page 274: ...sh 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 Turn ing t...

Page 275: ...Phone feature if equipped Refer to Uconnect Phone in Under standing The Features If Your Vehicle If your vehicle is not equipped with or this feature is not available on your vehicle a Not Equipped W...

Page 276: ...TUP button use the TUNE SCROLL control to select SET CLOCK and then follow the above procedure starting at Step 2 For vehicles not equipped with satellite radio press the SETUP button and then follow...

Page 277: ...a fourth time and BALANCE will display Turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob to the right or left to adjust the sound level from the right or left side speakers Push the rotary TUNE SCROLL control knob a...

Page 278: ...ntry Country Foreign Language Language Information Inform Jazz Jazz News News Nostalgia Nostalga Program Type 16 Digit Character Display Oldies Oldies Personality Persnlty Public Public Rhythm and Blu...

Page 279: ...fter adjusting the hours press the TUNE SCROLL control knob to set the minutes The minutes will begin to blink Adjust the minutes using the right side TUNE SCROLL con trol knob Press the TUNE SCROLL c...

Page 280: ...X Button Pressing the DISC AUX button will allow you to switch from AM FM modes to DISC AUX mode Operation Instructions CD MODE for CD and MP3 Audio Play NOTE The ignition switch must be in the ON or...

Page 281: ...Uconnect 130 is a single CD player Do not attempt to insert a second CD if one is already loaded Continued CAUTION Continued Dual media disc types one side is a DVD the other side is a CD should not...

Page 282: ...to fast forward until FF is released or RW or another CD button is pressed The RW Reverse button works in a similar manner AM FM Button Press the button to select either AM or FM mode SET RND Button...

Page 283: ...limited For large numbers of files and or folders the radio may be unable to display the file name and folder name and will assign a number instead With a maximum number of files exceeding 20 folders...

Page 284: ...ddition variable bit rates VBR are also supported The majority of MP3 files use a 44 1 kHz sampling rate and a 192 160 128 96 or VBR bit rates MPEG Specification Sampling Fre quency kHz Bit Rate kbps...

Page 285: ...Once option before writing to the disc LIST Button CD Mode for MP3 Play Pressing the LIST button will bring up a list of all folders on the disc Scrolling up or down the list is done by turning the T...

Page 286: ...me of day The time of day will display for five seconds when the ignition is OFF Uconnect Satellite Radio If Equipped Satellite radio uses direct satellite to receiver broadcast ing technology to prov...

Page 287: ...b until Sirius ID is selected Press the TUNE SCROLL control knob and the Sirius ID number will display The Sirius ID number display will time out in two minutes Press any button on the radio to exit t...

Page 288: ...adio SEEK Buttons Press and release the SEEK buttons to search for the next channel in Satellite mode Press the right switch to seek up and the left switch to seek down The radio will remain tuned to...

Page 289: ...CROLL control knob within five seconds will allow the program format type to be se lected Toggle the MUSIC TYPE button again to select the music type By pressing the SEEK button when the Music Type fu...

Page 290: ...nd 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...

Page 291: ...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 U...

Page 292: ...ttery 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 get into the iPod USB MP3 control mod...

Page 293: ...rd or forward respectively for five sec onds Use the SEEK and SEEK buttons to jump to the previous or next track Pressing the SEEK button during play mode will jump to the next track in the list or pr...

Page 294: ...y then the shuffle mode is ON List Or Browse Mode During Play mode pressing any of the buttons described below will bring up List mode List mode enables scrolling through the list of menus and tracks...

Page 295: ...item in that list on the second line To exit List mode without selecting a track press the same PRESET button again to go back to Play mode LIST button The LIST button will display the top level menu...

Page 296: ...his warning could result in an accident Bluetooth Streaming Audio BTSA Music can be streamed from your cellular phone to the Uconnect phone system Controlling BTSA Using Radio Buttons To get into the...

Page 297: ...se the SEEK UP button or press 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 press the VR button on th...

Page 298: ...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 various modes available AM FM SAT CD HDD AUX...

Page 299: ...e next track on the CD Pressing the bottom of the switch once will go to the beginning of the current track or to the beginning of the previous track if it is within one second after the current track...

Page 300: ...in playing a particular disc it may be damaged i e scratched reflective coating removed a hair moisture or dew on the disc oversized or have protection encoding Try a known good disc before considerin...

Page 301: ...rol Rotate this control to regulate the amount of air forced through the venti lation system in any mode The blower speed increases as you move the control to the right from the O OFF posi tion There...

Page 302: ...er Fabric front fascia protectors may reduce airflow to the condenser reducing air conditioning performance Mode Control Air Direction Rotate this control to choose from sev eral patterns of air distr...

Page 303: ...nditions that require extra heat to the windshield This setting is good for maintaining comfort while reducing moisture on the windshield Defrost Air is directed through the windshield and side window...

Page 304: ...re buildup inside the vehicle Select the outside air position for maximum defogging The A C will engage automatically to prevent fogging when the recirculation button is pressed and the mode control i...

Page 305: ...sired press the A C button to turn OFF the indicator light and the A C compressor Then move the temperature control to the desired temperature Automatic Temperature Control ATC If Equipped The Automat...

Page 306: ...lly make the adjustment You will experience the greatest efficiency by simply allowing the system to function automatically Selecting the O OFF position on the blower control stops the system complete...

Page 307: ...anual mode there are seven blower speeds that can be individual selected In off position the blower will shut off Manual Operation This system offers a full complement of manual override features whic...

Page 308: ...306 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL...

Page 309: ...ure between the upper and lower outlets The warmer air flows to the floor outlets This feature gives improved comfort during sunny but cool conditions Floor Air is directed through the floor outlets w...

Page 310: ...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 fo...

Page 311: ...el Bi Level Mix or Floor and then press the Recirculation button This feature reduces the possibility of window fogging Operating Tips NOTE Refer to the chart at the end of this section for suggested...

Page 312: ...lubrication to minimize the possibility of compressor damage when the system is started again Window Fogging Interior fogging on the windshield can be quickly re moved by turning the mode selector to...

Page 313: ...ves collected in the air intake may reduce airflow and if they enter the plenum they could plug the water drains In winter months make sure the air intake is clear of ice slush and snow A C Air Filter...

Page 314: ...Control Setting Suggestions for Various Weather Conditions 312 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL...

Page 315: ...r 29 C 319 If Engine Fails To Start 319 After Starting 319 ENGINE BLOCK HEATER IF EQUIPPED 320 MANUAL TRANSMISSION IF EQUIPPED 320 Five Speed Manual Transmission 320 Recommended Shift Speeds 322 Downs...

Page 316: ...Traction Control System TCS 342 Brake Assist System BAS 343 Electronic Roll Mitigation ERM 344 Hill Descent Control HDC If Equipped 345 Hill Start Assist HSA Manual Transmission Only 346 Electronic S...

Page 317: ...d Tire And Wheel If Equipped 367 Compact Spare Tire If Equipped 367 Full Size Spare If Equipped 368 Limited Use Spare If Equipped 368 Tire Spinning 369 Tread Wear Indicators 370 Life Of Tire 370 Repla...

Page 318: ...ap Gas Cap 388 Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message 390 VEHICLE LOADING 390 Vehicle Certification Label 391 TRAILER TOWING 393 Common Towing Definitions 393 Trailer Hitch Classification 396 Trailer Towing We...

Page 319: ...fatally injured Chil dren should be warned not to touch the parking brake brake pedal or the shift lever Continued WARNING Continued Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle or in a location ac...

Page 320: ...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 ig...

Page 321: ...Push 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 ke...

Page 322: ...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 ot...

Page 323: ...umerical order do not skip a gear Be sure the transmission is in first gear not third when starting from a standing position Damage to the clutch can result from starting in a gear higher than first g...

Page 324: ...29 25 40 32 52 Downshifting Proper downshifting will improve fuel economy and pro long engine life CAUTION If you skip a gear while downshifting or downshift at too high of a vehicle speed these cond...

Page 325: ...brake pedal NOTE You must press and hold the brake pedal while shifting out of PARK WARNING Unintended movement of a vehicle could injure those in or near the vehicle As with all vehicles you should n...

Page 326: ...gine is idling normally and your foot is firmly pressing the brake pedal Key Ignition Park Interlock This vehicle is equipped with a Key Ignition Park Inter lock which requires the shift lever to be i...

Page 327: ...etimes feel as if it is slipping but this is normal and does not harm anything Only shift from DRIVE to PARK or REVERSE when the accelerator pedal is released and the vehicle is stopped Be sure to kee...

Page 328: ...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 apply the parking brake When parking on a hill apply t...

Page 329: ...or in re verse You could lose control of the vehicle and hit someone or something Only shift into gear when the engine is idling normally and your foot is firmly pressing the brake pedal Continued WAR...

Page 330: ...OFF posi tion to the ON RUN position and also press the brake pedal Otherwise damage to the shift lever could result Continued CAUTION Continued DO NOT race the engine when shifting from PARK or NEUT...

Page 331: ...f 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 Towin...

Page 332: ...eating If the high speed is maintained the overheating may reoccur as before in a cyclic fashion LOW IF EQUIPPED This range should be used for engine braking when descending very steep grades In this...

Page 333: ...smission will shift up or down when the driver moves the shift lever to the right or left unless an engine lugging or overspeed condition would result It will remain in the selected gear until another...

Page 334: ...ld the shift lever to the right until D is once again displayed in the instrument cluster You can shift in or out of the AutoStick mode at any time without taking your foot off the accelerator pedal W...

Page 335: ...nformation ON ROAD DRIVING TIPS Utility vehicles have higher ground clearance and a narrower track to make them capable of performing in a wide variety of off road applications Specific design charact...

Page 336: ...red normal and do not indicate that there is a problem with the power steering system Upon initial start up in cold weather the power steer ing pump may make noise for a short amount of time This is d...

Page 337: ...ls can damage your power steering components Such damage is not covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty WARNING Fluid level should be checked on a level surface and with the engine off to prevent...

Page 338: ...brake lever is located in the center console To apply the parking brake pull the lever up as firmly as possible To release the parking brake pull the lever up slightly press the center button then lo...

Page 339: ...hanism may make it difficult to move the shift lever out of PARK The parking brake should always be applied whenever the driver is not in the vehicle WARNING When leaving the vehicle always remove the...

Page 340: ...immediately BRAKE SYSTEM Your vehicle is equipped with power assisted brakes as standard equipment In the event power assist is lost for any reason for example repeated brake applications with the en...

Page 341: ...e or will make your vehicle harder to control You could have a collision Have the vehicle checked immedi ately Anti Lock Brake System ABS The ABS provides increased vehicle stability and brake perform...

Page 342: ...l brake system will continue to operate normally if the Brake Warning Light is not on If the ABS Warning Light is on the brake system should be serviced as soon as possible to restore the benefits of...

Page 343: ...all away of the brake pedal at the end of the stop These are all normal characteristics of ABS WARNING The Anti Lock Brake System ABS contains sophis ticated electronic equipment that may be susceptib...

Page 344: ...y surfaces during braking Refer to Anti Lock Brake System in Starting and Operating for further information Traction Control System TCS This system monitors the amount of wheel spin of each of the dri...

Page 345: ...g pressure during the stopping sequence do not pump the brakes Do not reduce brake pedal pressure unless braking is no longer desired Once the brake pedal is released the BAS is deactivated WARNING Th...

Page 346: ...ers It can not prevent wheel lift due to other factors such as road conditions leaving the roadway or striking objects or other vehicles NOTE Anytime the ESC system is in the Full Off mode ERM is disa...

Page 347: ...by pressing 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...

Page 348: ...in order for HSA to activate Vehicle must be stopped Vehicle must be on a 7 grade or greater hill Gear selection matches vehicle uphill direction i e vehicle facing uphill is in forward gear vehicle b...

Page 349: ...h located in the lower switch bank below the climate controls four times within 20 seconds The ESC Activation Malfunction Indicator Light should turn on and turn off two times 8 Rotate the steering wh...

Page 350: ...ion Over steer when the vehicle is turning more than appropriate for the steering wheel position Under steer when the vehicle is turning less than appropriate for the steering wheel position WARNING T...

Page 351: ...ited slip feature described in the TCS section has been disabled and the ESC Activation Malfunction Indicator Light will be illumi nated All other stability features of ESC function nor mally This mod...

Page 352: ...fter five seconds the ESC Activation Mal function Indicator Light will illuminate and the ESC OFF message will appear in the odometer Press and release the Trip Odometer button located on the instru m...

Page 353: ...ion Indicator Light And ESC OFF Indicator Light The ESC Activation Malfunction Indicator Light in the instrument cluster will come on when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position It should go...

Page 354: ...nition is turned ON the ESC system will be ON even if it was turned off previously The ESC system will make buzzing or clicking sounds when it is active This is normal the sounds will stop when ESC be...

Page 355: ...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...

Page 356: ...based on U S design standards T or S Temporary spare tire 31 Overall diameter in inches in 215 Section width in millimeters mm 65 Aspect ratio in percent Ratio of section height to section width of t...

Page 357: ...i e tire pressure vehicle loading road conditions and posted speed limits Load Identification blank Absence of any text on the sidewall of the tire indicates a Standard Load SL tire Extra Load XL Ext...

Page 358: ...ies 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 two digits L9 Co...

Page 359: ...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 i...

Page 360: ...e driver s side B Pillar or the rear edge of the driver s side door Tire And Loading Information Placard This placard tells you important information about the 1 number of people that can be carried i...

Page 361: ...ion on GAWRs vehicle loading and trailer towing refer to Vehicle Loading in this section To determine the maximum loading conditions of your vehicle locate the statement The combined weight of occupan...

Page 362: ...lculated in Step 4 6 If your vehicle will be towing a trailer load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and lugga...

Page 363: ...5 STARTING AND OPERATING 361...

Page 364: ...cted by improper tire pressure Safety WARNING Improperly inflated tires are dangerous and can cause collisions Under inflation increases tire flexing and can re sult in over heating and tire failure O...

Page 365: ...comfortable ride Both under inflation and over inflation affect the stability of the vehicle and can produce a feeling of sluggish response or over responsiveness in the steering Unequal tire pressure...

Page 366: ...into the tire sidewall Check tire pressures more often if subject to a wide range of outdoor temperatures as tire pressures vary with temperature changes Tire pressures change by approximately 1 psi...

Page 367: ...fail You could have a serious collision Do not drive a vehicle loaded to the maximum capacity at continuous speeds above 75 mph 120 km h Radial Ply Tires WARNING Combining radial ply tires with other...

Page 368: ...e symbol on the tire sidewall If you need snow tires select tires equivalent in size and type to the original equipment tires Use snow tires only in sets of four failure to do so may adversely affect...

Page 369: ...h one of the following types of non matching tempo rary use spares compact full size or limited use Do not install more than one non matching temporary use spare tire wheel on the vehicle at any given...

Page 370: ...ult in spare tire failure and loss of vehicle control Full Size Spare If Equipped The full size spare is for temporary emergency use only This tire may look like the original equipped tire on the fron...

Page 371: ...tire at the first opportunity and reinstall it on your vehicle Failure to do so could result in loss of vehicle control Tire Spinning When stuck in mud sand snow or ice conditions do not spin your ve...

Page 372: ...When the tread is worn to the tread wear indicators the tire should be replaced Life Of Tire The service life of a tire is dependent upon varying factors including but not limited to Driving style Ti...

Page 373: ...raph on Tread Wear Indicators Refer to the Tire and Loading Information placard for the size designation of your tire The Load Index and Speed Symbol for your tire will be found on the original equipm...

Page 374: ...or death Use only the tire and wheel sizes with load ratings approved for your vehicle Continued WARNING Continued Never use a tire with a smaller load index or capacity other than what was originall...

Page 375: ...or these reasons they wear at unequal rates These effects can be reduced by timely rotation of tires The benefits of rotation are especially worthwhile with aggressive tread designs such as those on a...

Page 376: ...F 6 5 C This means that when the outside temperature decreases the tire pressure will decrease Tire pressure should always be set based on cold inflation tire pressure This is defined as the tire pre...

Page 377: ...the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will turn off once the system receives the updated tire pressures The vehicle may need to be driven for up to 20 minutes above 15 mph 24 km h in order for...

Page 378: ...e valve stem which could damage the Tire Pressure Moni toring Sensor NOTE The TPMS is not intended to replace normal tire care and maintenance or to provide warning of a tire failure or condition The...

Page 379: ...g Sensors Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings The Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will illumi nate in the instrument cluster a LOW TIRE messa...

Page 380: ...ensors 2 Installing some form of aftermarket window tinting that affects radio wave signals 3 Snow or ice around the wheels or wheel housings 4 Using tire chains on the vehicle 5 Using wheels tires no...

Page 381: ...road tires The vehicle may need to be driven for up to 20 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 wi...

Page 382: ...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 Shoul...

Page 383: ...ff 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 te...

Page 384: ...YSTEM message for a minimum of five seconds when a system fault related to an incorrect sensor location fault is detected In this case the SERVICE TPM SYSTEM message is then followed with a graphic di...

Page 385: ...then display dashes in place of the pressure values 4 For each subsequent ignition key cycle a chime will sound and the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will flash on and off for 75 seconds an...

Page 386: ...igned to meet all emis sions regulations and provide excellent fuel economy and performance when using high quality unleaded regular gasoline having an octane rating of 87 The use of premium gasoline...

Page 387: ...eformulated gasolines will pro vide excellent performance and durability of engine and fuel system components Gasoline Oxygenate Blends Some fuel suppliers blend unleaded gasoline with oxy genates suc...

Page 388: ...filter disconnect and reconnect the battery to reset the engine controller memory More extensive repairs will be required for prolonged exposure to E 85 fuel MMT In Gasoline MMT is a manganese contai...

Page 389: ...tinued An out of tune engine or certain fuel or ignition malfunctions can cause the catalytic converter to overheat If you notice a pungent burning odor or some light smoke your engine may be out of t...

Page 390: ...pen area with the engine running for more than a short period adjust the ventilation system to force fresh outside air into the vehicle Continued WARNING Continued Guard against carbon monoxide with p...

Page 391: ...m using an improper fuel tank filler cap gas cap A poorly fitting cap could let impurities into the fuel system A poorly fitting gas cap may cause the Malfunc tion Indicator Light MIL to turn on To av...

Page 392: ...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...

Page 393: ...mber 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...

Page 394: ...igh 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 inc...

Page 395: ...river passengers cargo and tongue weight The total load must be limited so that you do not exceed the GVWR Refer to Vehicle Loading Vehicle Certification Label in Starting and Operating for further in...

Page 396: ...of the vehicle and have a collision Tongue Weight TW The tongue weight is the downward force exerted on the hitch ball by the trailer In most cases it should not be more than 10 of the trailer load Y...

Page 397: ...e consistent steering and brake control thereby enhancing towing safety The addition of a friction hydraulic sway control also dampens sway caused by traffic and crosswinds and contributes positively...

Page 398: ...tch 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 2 268 kg Trailer Hitch Classification Definitions Class Max Trailer Hi...

Page 399: ...36 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 r...

Page 400: ...ue weight of the trailer The weight of any other type of 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 trail...

Page 401: ...tenance 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...

Page 402: ...lers should not be parked on a grade When parking apply the parking brake on the tow vehicle Put the tow vehicle automatic transmission in PARK Always block or chock the trailer wheels GCWR must not b...

Page 403: ...Infor mation in Starting and Operating for the proper tire replacement procedures Replacing tires with a higher load carrying capacity will not increase the vehicle s GVWR and GAWR limits Towing Requ...

Page 404: ...a collision Continued WARNING Continued Towing any trailer will increase your stopping distance When towing you should allow for addi tional space between your vehicle and the vehicle in front of you...

Page 405: ...ler connector Refer to the following illustrations Four Pin Connector 1 Female Pins 4 Park 2 Male Pin 5 Left Stop Turn 3 Ground 6 Right Stop Turn Seven Pin Connector 1 Battery 5 Ground 2 Backup Lamps...

Page 406: ...the vehicle under heavy loading conditions will improve performance and extend transmission life by reducing excessive shifting and heat buildup This action will also provide better engine braking If...

Page 407: ...eed 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 efficie...

Page 408: ...h manual transmissions may be recreationally towed flat towed at any legal highway speed for any distance if the manual transmis sion is in NEUTRAL and the ignition key is in the ACC position CAUTION...

Page 409: ...AND TIRE CHANGING 410 Jack Location 411 Spare Tire Stowage 411 Preparations For Jacking 411 Jacking Instructions 412 Road Tire Installation 419 JUMP STARTING PROCEDURES 422 Preparations For Jump Start...

Page 410: ...n is placed in the OFF position NOTE With extended use the Hazard Warning flashers may wear down your battery IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS In any of the following situations you can reduce the potential f...

Page 411: ...or If you see or hear steam coming from under the hood Continued WARNING Continued do not open the hood until the radiator has had time to cool Never try to open a cooling system pressure cap when the...

Page 412: ...could be crushed Never put any part of your body under a vehicle that is on a jack If you need to get under a raised vehicle take it to a service center where it can be raised on a lift Continued WARN...

Page 413: ...up the load floor cover and remove the hold down Preparations For Jacking 1 Park the vehicle on a firm level surface avoiding ice or slippery areas WARNING Do not attempt to change a tire on the side...

Page 414: ...le while the vehicle is being jacked Jacking Instructions WARNING Carefully follow these tire changing warnings to help prevent personal injury or damage to your vehicle Always park on a firm level su...

Page 415: ...he positions indicated and for lifting this vehicle during a tire change If working on or near a roadway be extremely careful of motor traffic To assure that spare tires flat or inflated are securely...

Page 416: ...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...

Page 417: ...s 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 th...

Page 418: ...Do not raise the vehicle until you are sure the jack is securely engaged Front Jacking Location Rear Jacking Location 416 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES...

Page 419: ...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 prov...

Page 420: ...eel 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 nuts Push down on the wre...

Page 421: ...t 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 defla...

Page 422: ...personal 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 leve...

Page 423: ...ts until the vehicle has been lowered Failure to follow this warning may result in personal injury 3 Lower the vehicle to the ground by turning the jack handle counterclockwise 4 Finish tightening the...

Page 424: ...ecautions 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 starter motor alternator or electrical sys...

Page 425: ...Air Intake Finger Screws Positive Battery Post 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 423...

Page 426: ...m the 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 ca...

Page 427: ...d of the jumper cable to the negative post of the booster battery 4 Connect the opposite end of the negative jumper cable to a good engine ground exposed metal part of the discharged vehicle s engine...

Page 428: ...tive end of the jumper cable from the positive post of the discharged vehicle 10 Reinstall the air intake duct If frequent jump starting is required to start your vehicle you should have the battery a...

Page 429: ...CAUTION Racing the engine or spinning the wheels may lead to transmission overheating and failure Allow the engine to idle with the transmission in NEUTRAL Continued CAUTION Continued for at least on...

Page 430: ...rces gener ated by excessive wheel speeds may cause damage or even failure of the axle and tires A tire could Continued WARNING Continued explode and injure someone Do not spin your vehi cle s wheels...

Page 431: ...o not start the engine 5 Press and maintain firm pressure on the brake pedal 6 Insert the screwdriver or similar tool into the access port and push and hold the override release lever forward 7 Move t...

Page 432: ...ce Towing Condition Wheels OFF the Ground Manual Transmission Automatic Transmission Flat Tow NONE Transmission in NEUTRAL Key in ACC or ON RUN position NOT ALLOWED Wheel Lift or Dolly Tow Front FWD M...

Page 433: ...ements can cause severe transmission and or transfer case damage Damage from improper tow ing is not covered under the New Vehicle Limited Warranty Manual Transmission Front Wheel Drive FWD or Four Wh...

Page 434: ...out of PARK for towing CAUTION DO NOT use sling type equipment when towing When securing the vehicle to a flatbed truck do not attach to front or rear suspension components Dam age to your vehicle ma...

Page 435: ...NS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS 438 REPLACEMENT PARTS 439 DEALER SERVICE 440 MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES 440 Engine Oil 441 Engine Oil Filter 444 Engine Air Cleaner Filter 444 Maintenance Free Batte...

Page 436: ...arance Care And Protection From Corrosion 465 FUSES 472 Integrated Power Module 472 VEHICLE STORAGE 477 REPLACEMENT BULBS 477 BULB REPLACEMENT 478 Headlamps 478 Fog Lamps 479 Rear Turn Signal And Back...

Page 437: ...eservoir 6 Air Cleaner Filter 2 Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 7 Coolant Pressure Cap 3 Engine Oil Fill 8 Engine Oil Dipstick 4 Brake Fluid Reservoir 9 Engine Coolant Reservoir 5 Integrated Power Modu...

Page 438: ...Reservoir 6 Air Cleaner Filter 2 Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 7 Coolant Pressure Cap 3 Engine Oil Fill 8 Engine Oil Dipstick 4 Brake Fluid Reservoir 9 Engine Coolant Reservoir 5 Integrated Power Mod...

Page 439: ...hough your vehicle will usually be drivable and not need towing see your authorized dealer for service as soon as possible CAUTION Prolonged driving with the MIL on could cause further damage to the e...

Page 440: ...s functioning and is not on when the engine is running and that the OBD 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 r...

Page 441: ...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 m...

Page 442: ...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 req...

Page 443: ...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 ov...

Page 444: ...further informa tion NOTE Under no circumstances should oil change inter vals exceed 10 000 miles 16 000 km or twelve months whichever occurs first Engine Oil Selection For best performance and maximu...

Page 445: ...be used Synthetic Engine Oils You may use synthetic engine oils provided the recom mended oil quality requirements are met and the recom mended maintenance intervals for oil and filter changes are fol...

Page 446: ...the Maintenance Schedule for the proper maintenance intervals WARNING The air induction system air cleaner hoses etc can provide a measure of protection in the case of engine backfire Do not remove t...

Page 447: ...ts of water Refer to Jump Starting Procedures in What To Do In Emergencies for further information Continued WARNING Continued Battery gas is flammable and explosive Keep flame or sparks away from the...

Page 448: ...cables be fore connecting the charger to the battery Do not use a fast charger to provide starting voltage Air Conditioner Maintenance For best possible performance your air conditioner should be chec...

Page 449: ...ding refrigerant or any repair requiring lines to be disconnected should be done by an experienced technician Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling R 134a Air Conditioning Refrigerant is a hydrofluoro ca...

Page 450: ...Perform the following procedure to re place the filter 1 Open the glove compartment and remove all contents 2 Push in on the sides of the glove compartment and lower the door 3 Pivot the glove compart...

Page 451: ...sliding doors and hood hinges should be lubri cated periodically with a lithium based grease such as MOPAR Spray White Lube to assure quiet easy opera tion and to protect against rust and wear Prior t...

Page 452: ...ter lines or wet spots If any of these conditions are present clean the wiper blades or replace as necessary Adding Washer Fluid The washer fluid reservoir is located in the engine compartment and the...

Page 453: ...ompartment In addition have the exhaust system inspected each time the vehicle is raised for lubrication or oil change Replace as required WARNING Exhaust gases can injure or kill They contain carbon...

Page 454: ...ld cause the converter to overheat resulting in possible damage to the converter and vehicle Under normal operating conditions the catalytic con verter will not require maintenance However it is im po...

Page 455: ...malfunctioning operating conditions Cooling System WARNING When working near the radiator cooling fan disconnect the fan motor lead or turn the ignition switch to the OFF position The fan is temperatu...

Page 456: ...face of the condenser Check the coolant recovery bottle tubing for brittle rub ber cracking tears cuts and tightness of the connection at the bottle and radiator Inspect the entire system for leaks C...

Page 457: ...e is introduced into the cooling system in an emergency it should be flushed with OAT coolant and replaced with the specified OAT engine coolant antifreeze as soon as possible Continued CAUTION Contin...

Page 458: ...that meets the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS 12106 Mix a minimum solution of 50 OAT engine coolant that meets the requirements of Chrysler Material Stan dard MS 12106 and distilled wat...

Page 459: ...the cooling system To prevent scalding or injury do not remove the pressure cap while the system is hot or under pressure Continued WARNING Continued Do not use a pressure cap other than the one spec...

Page 460: ...ain the proper level it should be added to the coolant bottle Do not overfill Points To Remember NOTE When the vehicle is stopped after a few miles kilometers of operation you may observe vapor coming...

Page 461: ...thermostat for Summer or Winter operation If replacement is ever necessary install ONLY the correct type thermostat Other designs may result in unsatisfactory engine coolant antifreeze performance poo...

Page 462: ...d a leak in one system will not affect the other system The manual transmission clutch release system should not require fluid replacement during the life of the vehicle If the brake fluid reservoir i...

Page 463: ...d reservoir can result in spilling brake fluid on hot engine parts causing the brake fluid to catch fire Brake fluid can also damage painted and vinyl surfaces care should be taken to avoid its contac...

Page 464: ...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 f...

Page 465: ...r immediately to have the fluid level checked Operating the vehicle with an im proper fluid level can cause severe transmission damage CAUTION If a transmission fluid leak occurs visit your autho rize...

Page 466: ...nated 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 Lubri...

Page 467: ...er 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 Chem...

Page 468: ...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 Wa...

Page 469: ...aired 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 a...

Page 470: ...blotting with a clean dry towel Blot any remaining stain with a clean damp towel For tough stains apply MOPAR Total Clean or a mild soap solution to a clean damp cloth and remove stain Use a fresh da...

Page 471: ...ed 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 Cleaning Hea...

Page 472: ...or spray cleaner on the towel or rag that you are using Do not spray cleaner directly on the mirror Instrument Panel Cover The instrument panel cover has a low glare surface which minimizes reflection...

Page 473: ...soap is used wipe clean with a clean damp rag 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 fabri...

Page 474: ...ear the air cleaner assembly This center contains cartridge fuses and mini fuses A label that identifies each component may be printed on the inside of the cover Refer to Engine Compartment in Main ta...

Page 475: ...on Switch Occupant Classifica tion Module 5 20 Amp Yellow Trailer Tow If Equipped Cavity Car tridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description 6 10 Amp Red Power Mirror Steering Control Satellite Radio Hands Free Pho...

Page 476: ...Cluster 15 40 Amp Green Radiator Fan 16 15 Amp Lt Blue Dome Lamp Sunroof Rear Wiper Motor Cavity Car tridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description 17 10 Amp Red Wireless Control Module 18 40 Amp Green Auto Shutdo...

Page 477: ...10 Amp Red Airbag Control Module 28 10 Amp Red Airbag Control Module Occupant Classification Module Cavity Car tridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description 29 Hot Car No Fuse Required 30 20 Amp Yellow Heated Sea...

Page 478: ...rly positioned and fully latched Failure to do so may allow water to get into the IPM and possibly result in an electrical system failure When replacing a blown fuse it is important to use only a fuse...

Page 479: ...or two weeks or more run the air conditioning system at idle for about five minutes in the fresh air and high blower setting This will ensure adequate system lubrication to minimize the possibility of...

Page 480: ...amp 7440 W21W Crystal License Lamp W5W BULB REPLACEMENT Headlamps 1 Raise the hood and locate the connector behind the headlamp 2 Reach into the engine compartment and pull the red lock out at the gre...

Page 481: ...y to disengage the lamp from the aperture panel 3 Twist and remove socket from lamp 4 Remove bulb from socket and replace License Lamps 1 Use a screw driver to gently pry against the side of the snap...

Page 482: ...2 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...

Page 483: ...rements of Chrysler Material Standard MS 12106 Engine Oil We recommend you use API Certified SAE 5W 20 Engine Oil meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS 6395 Refer to your engine oi...

Page 484: ...Assembly RDA We recommend you use MOPAR Gear Axle Lubricant SAE 80W 90 API GL 5 Power Transfer Unit PTU We recommend you use MOPAR Gear Axle Lubricant SAE 80W 90 API GL 5 Brake Master Cylinder We rec...

Page 485: ...MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 484 Maintenance Chart 486 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S...

Page 486: ...0 miles 805 km On Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC equipped vehicles Oil Change Required will be displayed in the EVIC and a single chime will sound indicating that an oil change is necessar...

Page 487: ...ntenance Intervals Refer to the maintenance schedules on the following page for the required maintenance intervals At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil Change Indicator System Change oil a...

Page 488: ...00 150 000 Or Years 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Or Kilometers 32 000 48 000 64 000 80 000 96 000 112 000 128 000 144 000 160 000 176 000 192 000 208 000 224 000 240 000 Additional Inspections In...

Page 489: ...0 112 000 128 000 144 000 160 000 176 000 192 000 208 000 224 000 240 000 Additional Maintenance Replace engine air cleaner filter X X X X X Replace air conditioning cabin air filter X X X X X X X Rep...

Page 490: ...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 Replace power transfer unit PTU fluid X X Change automatic transmission fluid and filter if usi...

Page 491: ...4 000 240 000 Change the manual transmission fluid if using your vehicle for any of the following trailer towing heavy loading taxi police deliv ery service commercial service off road desert operatio...

Page 492: ...t If you have any doubt about your ability to per form a service job take your vehicle to a competent mechanic Failure to properly inspect and maintain your vehicle could result in a component malfunc...

Page 493: ...IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE 493 Chrysler Group LLC Customer Center 494 Chrysler Canada Inc Customer Center 495 In Mexico contact 495 Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired TDD TTY 495 Serv...

Page 494: ...DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES 499 Treadwear 499 Traction Grades 500 Temperature Grades 500 492 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE...

Page 495: ...ant done If you ve had an accident or work done that is not on your maintenance log let the service advisor know Be Reasonable With Requests If you list a number of items and you must have your vehicl...

Page 496: ...t Most matters can be re solved with this process If for some reason you are still not satisfied talk to the general manager or owner of the authorized dealer They want to know if you need assistance...

Page 497: ...facturer has installed special TDD Telecommuni cation Devices for the Deaf equipment at its customer center Any hearing or speech impaired customer who has access to a TDD or a conventional teletypewr...

Page 498: ...anufacturer s service contract It is not responsible for any service contract other than the manufacturer s service contract If you purchased a service contract that is not a manufacturer s service co...

Page 499: ...st REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS In The 50 United States And Washington D C If you believe that your vehicle has a defect that could cause a crash or cause injury or death you should immediately inform the...

Page 500: ...efer mailing your payment please call for an order form NOTE A street address is required when ordering manuals no P O Boxes Service Manuals These comprehensive Service Manuals provide the infor matio...

Page 501: ...UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES The following tire grading categories were established by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration The specific grade rating assigned by the tire s manufacturer...

Page 502: ...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 abi...

Page 503: ...established for a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded Excessive speed under inflation or excessive load ing either separately or in combination can cause heat buildup and possible tire...

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Page 505: ...INDEX 10...

Page 506: ...1 Air Conditioning Operating Tips 312 Air Conditioning Refrigerant 446 Air Conditioning System 299 Air Pressure Tires 363 Alarm Light 219 Alarm System Security Alarm 18 Alterations Modifications Vehic...

Page 507: ...82 Brake Parking 336 Brakes 338 Brake System 338 Anti Lock ABS 339 Master Cylinder 460 Parking 336 Warning Light 217 Brake Transmission Interlock 324 Bulb Replacement 477 Bulbs Light 102 Calibration C...

Page 508: ...98 Child Restraint 76 Child Safety Locks 34 Clean Air Gasoline 385 Cleaning Wheels 467 Climate Control 299 Clock 244 Clutch 460 Clutch Fluid 460 Coin Holder 197 Cold Weather Operation 319 Compact Dis...

Page 509: ...dow 204 Defroster Windshield 100 Delay Intermittent Wipers 170 Diagnostic System Onboard 437 Dimmer Switch Headlight 166 Dipsticks Power Steering 335 Disposal Antifreeze Engine Coolant 457 Door Locks...

Page 510: ...eak In Recommendations 97 Checking Oil Level 441 Coolant Antifreeze 454 Cooling 453 Exhaust Gas Caution 99 Fuel Requirements 384 Jump Starting 422 Oil 441 Oil Filler Cap 435 Oil Selection 442 Oil Synt...

Page 511: ...ights 164 Folding Rear Seat 159 Folding Rear Seat Sedan 159 Four Way Hazard Flasher 408 Four Wheel Drive 332 Systems 332 Four Wheel Drive Operation 332 Freeing A Stuck Vehicle 427 Fuel 384 Adding 388...

Page 512: ...lass Cleaning 470 Gross Axle Weight Rating 394 Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 391 GVWR 391 Hands Free Phone Uconnect 111 Hazard Warning Flasher 408 Headlights 478 Cleaning 469 High Beam Low Beam Select S...

Page 513: ...Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning 471 Integrated Power Module Fuses 472 Interior Appearance Care 468 Intermittent Wipers Delay Wipers 170 Introduction 4 Jacking Instructions 412 Jack Location 411 Jack O...

Page 514: ...ted Stop 479 Daytime Running 164 Dimmer Switch Headlight 163 Electronic Stability Program ESP Indicator 351 Engine Temperature Warning 217 Exterior 102 Fog 164 Hazard Warning Flasher 408 Headlights 16...

Page 515: ...ion Body 449 Luggage Rack Roof Rack 205 Lumbar Support 153 Maintenance Free Battery 445 Maintenance Procedures 440 Maintenance Schedule 484 Malfunction Indicator Light Check Engine 225 Manual Service...

Page 516: ...Sedan 65 Octane Rating Gasoline Fuel 384 Odometer 223 Trip 221 Oil Change Indicator 233 Oil Change Indicator Reset 233 Oil Engine 441 Capacity 480 Change Interval 442 Checking 441 Disposal 443 Filter...

Page 517: ...et Auxiliary Electrical Outlet 189 Steering 334 Sunroof 186 Transfer Unit 465 Windows 36 Power Steering Fluid 482 Power Transfer Unit 465 Pregnant Women and Seat Belts 62 Preparation for Jacking 411 P...

Page 518: ...Replacement Keys 16 Replacement Parts 439 Replacement Tires 371 Reporting Safety Defects 497 Restraint Head 155 Restraints Child 76 Restraints Occupant 40 Retractable Cargo Area Cover 199 Roll Over W...

Page 519: ...159 Seatback Release 153 Tilting 153 Security Alarm Theft Alarm 18 Sentry Key Immobilizer 15 Sentry Key Programming 17 Sentry Key Replacement 16 Service Assistance 493 Service Contract 496 Service Ma...

Page 520: ...le 310 Stuck Freeing 427 Sun Roof 186 Sun Visor Extension 111 Supplemental Restraint System Airbag 62 Synthetic Engine Oil 443 System Remote Starting 26 Tachometer 216 Temperature Control Automatic AT...

Page 521: ...ire 411 Spinning 369 Trailer Towing 401 Tread Wear Indicators 370 Tire Safety Information 352 Tongue Weight Trailer Weight 397 Towing 393 24 Hour Towing Assistance 125 Disabled Vehicle 430 Guide 397 R...

Page 522: ...Panel 212 Uniform Tire Quality Grades 499 Universal Consumer Interface UCI Connector 288 Universal Transmitter 176 Unleaded Gasoline 384 Untwisting Procedure Seat Belt 53 Vanity Mirrors 110 Variance...

Page 523: ...l and Wheel Trim 467 Wheel and Wheel Trim Care 467 Wind Buffeting 188 Window Fogging 310 Windows 36 Power 36 Windshield Defroster 100 Windshield Washers 168 Windshield Wiper Blades 450 Windshield Wipe...

Page 524: ...les so The antenna cable should be as short as practical and routed away from the vehicle wiring when possible Use only fully shielded coaxial cable Carefully match the antenna and cable to the radio...

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