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Patriot

Chrysler Group LLC

 O W N E R ’ S   M A N U A L

 2013 P

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triot

13MK74-126-AA

 First Edition

 Printed in U.S.A.

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Summary of Contents for PATRIOT 2013

Page 1: ...Patriot 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 207 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 309 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 413 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 437 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: ...information it should be stored in the vehicle for convenient referenc ing and remain with the vehicle when sold When it comes to service remember that your authorized dealer knows your vehicle best...

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

Page 8: ...6 INTRODUCTION...

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

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: ...ustomer 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 Manual Override 20 RE...

Page 12: ...9 Manual Door Locks 29 Power Door Locks 31 Child Protection Door Lock System Rear Doors 34 POWER WINDOWS IF EQUIPPED 35 Power Window Switches 35 Auto Down 36 Window Lockout Switch 37 LIFTGATE 38 OCCUP...

Page 13: ...1 Supplemental Restraint System SRS Air Bags 61 Advanced Front Air Bag Features 63 Air Bag Deployment Sensors And Controls 67 Event Data Recorder EDR 74 Child Restraints 75 ENGINE BREAK IN RECOMMENDAT...

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

Page 16: ...ld up may cause serious injury 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 eith...

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 N...

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: ...ly 66 ft 20 m using a hand held Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter The RKE transmitter does not need to be pointed at the vehicle to activate the system NOTE The line of transmission must not be blo...

Page 23: ...m the following steps 1 Press and hold the LOCK button on a programmed RKE transmitter for at least 4 seconds but no longer than 10 seconds Then press and hold the UNLOCK button while still holding th...

Page 24: ...lock all doors and liftgate The turn signal lights will flash and the horn will chirp to acknowledge the signal Sound Horn With Remote Key Lock This feature will cause the horn to chirp when the door...

Page 25: ...cked with the RKE transmit ter This feature can be turned on or turned off To change the current setting proceed as follows For vehicles equipped with the EVIC refer to Electronic Vehicle Information...

Page 26: ...will stay on for three minutes unless you turn it off by pressing the PANIC button a second time or if the vehicle speed is 5 mph 8 km h or greater NOTE When you turn off the Panic Alarm by pressing t...

Page 27: ...station tower airport transmitter military base and some mobile or CB radios Transmitter Battery Replacement NOTE Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste pe...

Page 28: ...iently from outside the vehicle while still maintaining security The system has a range of approximately 300 ft 91 m Obstructions between the vehicle and RKE transmitter may reduce this range NOTE The...

Page 29: ...away from children Operation of the Remote Start System windows door locks or other controls could cause serious injury or death Remote Start Abort Message On Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVI...

Page 30: ...ed when the vehicle is in the Remote Start mode If your power door locks were unlocked Remote Start will automatically lock the doors The engine can be started two consecutive times two 15 minute cycl...

Page 31: ...le press and release the UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter to unlock the doors and disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm if equipped Then insert the key into the ignition switch and turn the switch to...

Page 32: ...e unattended is dangerous for a number of reasons A child or others could be seriously or fatally injured Chil dren should be warned not to touch the parking brake brake pedal or the shift lever Conti...

Page 33: ...oor lock switch will not operate when the key is in the ignition and either front door is open A chime will sound as a reminder to remove the key Auto Lock Doors If Equipped The auto door lock feature...

Page 34: ...C 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 back to LOCK four times endi...

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: ...the driver s door trim panel control all the door windows There are single window controls on each passenger door trim panel which oper ate the passenger door windows The window controls will operate...

Page 38: ...ormation WARNING Never leave children in a vehicle with the key in the ignition switch Occupants particularly unattended children can become entrapped by the windows while operating the power window s...

Page 39: ...to disable the window control on the other doors To disable the window controls on the other doors press the window LOCKOUT switch To enable the window con trols press the window LOCKOUT switch a sec...

Page 40: ...ral locking unlocking feature if equipped can also be activated from the liftgate key cylinder Once unlocked the liftgate can be opened or closed without using the key To open the liftgate squeeze the...

Page 41: ...are closed and the climate control blower switch is set at high speed Do not use the recirculation mode Gas props support the liftgate in the open position However because the gas pressure drops with...

Page 42: ...o the desired length to restrain a child seat or secure a large item in a seat if equipped Please pay close attention to the information in this section It tells you how to use your restraint system p...

Page 43: ...ld ride properly buckled up in the rear seat Never allow children to slide the shoulder belt behind them or under their arm If a child from 1 to 12 years old not in a rear facing child seat must ride...

Page 44: ...wear your seat belts even though you have air bags Continued WARNING Continued Being too close to the steering wheel or instrument panel during Advanced Front Air Bag deployment could cause serious i...

Page 45: ...ar away from home or on your own street Research has shown that seat belts save lives and they can reduce the seriousness of injuries in a collision Some of the worst injuries happen when people are t...

Page 46: ...e forces of a collision the best Continued WARNING Continued Wearing your belt in the wrong place could make your injuries in a collision much worse You might suffer internal injuries or you could eve...

Page 47: ...he belt Slide the latch plate up the webbing as far as necessary to allow the belt to go around your lap 3 When the belt is long enough to fit insert the latch plate into the buckle until you hear a c...

Page 48: ...hat is worn under your arm is dangerous Your body could strike the inside surfaces of the vehicle in a collision increasing head and neck injury A belt worn under the arm can cause inter nal injuries...

Page 49: ...lt forces won t be at the strong hip and pelvic bones but across your abdomen Always wear the lap belt as low as possible and keep it snug A twisted belt may not protect you properly In a collision it...

Page 50: ...sion if they have been damaged bent retractor torn webbing etc Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage In the front seat the shoulder belt can be adjusted upward or downward to position the belt away...

Page 51: ...e seat to position the belt away from your neck Second Row Center Lap Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions The second row center lap shoulder belt features a three point seat belt with a mini latch an...

Page 52: ...t to the inside of the right head restraint 4 When the belt is long enough to fit insert the mini latch plate into the mini buckle until you hear a click 5 Sit back in the seat Slide the regular latch...

Page 53: ...highs below your abdomen To remove slack in the lap belt portion pull up on the shoulder belt To loosen the lap belt if it is too tight pull on the lap belt A snug belt reduces the risk of sliding und...

Page 54: ...ts stowed position If neces sary slide the latch plate down the webbing to allow the belt to retract fully Insert the mini latch plate into the slot provided in the trim panel Lap Shoulder Belt Untwis...

Page 55: ...he type of feature for each seating position Driver Center Passenger First Row N A N A ALR Second Row ALR ALR ALR N A Not Applicable ALR Automatic Locking Retractor If the passenger seating position i...

Page 56: ...rtion and pull downward until the entire belt is extracted 3 Allow the belt to retract As the belt retracts you will hear a clicking sound This indicates the safety belt is now in the Automatic Lockin...

Page 57: ...occu pants including those in child restraints NOTE These devices are not a substitute for proper seat belt placement by the occupant The seat belt still must be worn snugly and positioned properly Th...

Page 58: ...duce the extent of injuries to the driver and front passenger in certain types of rear impacts NOTE The Active Head Restraints AHR may or may not deploy in the event of a front or side impact However...

Page 59: ...standing 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 passen...

Page 60: ...wn 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 61: ...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 62: ...rt 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 s...

Page 63: ...ystem 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 in...

Page 64: ...ag Inflatable Curtains SABIC to protect the driver front and rear passengers sitting next to a window The SABIC are located above the side windows The trim covering the side air bags is labeled SRS AI...

Page 65: ...rom the front impact sensors The first stage inflator is triggered immediately during an impact that requires air bag deployment This low output is used in less severe collisions A higher energy outpu...

Page 66: ...nhanced protection to help protect an occupant during a side impact The SAB is marked with an air bag label sewn into the outboard side of the front seats When the air bag deploys it opens the seam be...

Page 67: ...e head of each outboard occupant that reduce the potential for side impact head injuries The SABIC air bags deploy downward covering both windows on the impact side NOTE Should a vehicle rollover occu...

Page 68: ...covers or place objects between you and the SAB the performance could be adversely affected and or objects could be pushed into you causing serious injury Your vehicle is equipped with SABIC air bags...

Page 69: ...front passenger Side air bags 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 regulat...

Page 70: ...e not good indicators of whether or not an air bag should have deployed Seat belts are necessary for your protection in all colli sions and also are needed to help keep you in position away from an in...

Page 71: ...nd Passenger Advanced Front Air Bag Inflator Units The Driver and Passenger Advanced Front Air Bag Inflator Units are located in the center of the steering wheel and on the right side of the instrumen...

Page 72: ...such a high force that it could injure you if you are not seated properly or if items are positioned in the area where the side air bag inflates This especially applies to children Supplemental Side...

Page 73: ...ir bag deployment if the communication network remains intact and the power remains intact depending on the nature of the event the ORC will determine whether to have the Enhanced Accident Response Sy...

Page 74: ...particles The particles are a normal by product of the process that generates the non toxic gas used for air bag inflation These airborne particles may irritate the skin eyes nose or throat If you ha...

Page 75: ...self 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 acciden...

Page 76: ...chometer or any engine related gauges are not working the Occupant Restraint Controller ORC may also be disabled The air bags may not be ready to inflate for your protection Promptly check the fuse bl...

Page 77: ...ng data routinely acquired during a crash investigation To read data recorded by an EDR special equipment is required and access to the vehicle or the EDR is needed In addition to the vehicle manufact...

Page 78: ...OTE For additional information refer to www seatcheck org or call 1 866 SEATCHECK Cana dian residents should refer to Transport Canada s web site for additional information http www tc gc ca eng roads...

Page 79: ...own the height or weight limit of their rear facing child restraint Forward Facing Child Restraint with a five point Harness facing forward in the rear seat of the vehicle Larger Children Children who...

Page 80: ...so they can be used rearward facing by children who have outgrown their infant carrier but are still less than at least two years old Children should remain rearward facing until they reach the highes...

Page 81: ...seatback they should use a belt positioning booster seat The child and belt positioning booster seat are held in the vehicle by the seat belt WARNING Improper installation can lead to failure of an i...

Page 82: ...l 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 t...

Page 83: ...Anchors Only Seat Belt Only LATCH Lower Anchors Top Tether Anchor Seat Belt Top Tether Anchor Rear Facing Child Restraint Up to 65 lbs 29 5 kg X X Rear Facing Child Restraint More than 65 lbs 29 5 kg...

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

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

Page 86: ...TCH 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...

Page 87: ...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 88: ...lean into the rear seat to install the child restraint You will easily feel them if you run your finger along the gap between the seatback and seat cushion Locating The LATCH Anchorages In addition th...

Page 89: ...of child restraint in the outboard seating positions Child restraints with flexible webbing mounted lower attach ments can be installed in any rear seating position WARNING Never use the same lower a...

Page 90: ...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...

Page 91: ...elt Remind all children in the vehicle that the seat belts are not toys and that they should not play with them WARNING Improper installation of a child restraint to the LATCH anchorages can lead to f...

Page 92: ...tic Locking Mode description un der Occupant Restraints The cinching latch plate is designed to hold the lap portion of the seatbelt tight when webbing is pulled tight and straight through a child res...

Page 93: ...acing child restraint touch the back of the front passenger seat Yes Contact between the front passenger seat and the child restraint is al lowed if the child restraint manu facturer also allows conta...

Page 94: ...on 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 retrac...

Page 95: ...y 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 m...

Page 96: ...buckle end belt up to three full turns to shorten it Insert the latch plate into the buckle with the release button facing out away from the child restraint Repeat steps 4 to 6 above to complete the i...

Page 97: ...lead to increased head motion and possible injury to the child Use only the anchorage position directly be hind the child seat to secure a child restraint top tether strap If your vehicle is equipped...

Page 98: ...hould be avoided The engine oil installed in the engine at the factory is a high quality energy conserving type lubricant Oil changes should be consistent with anticipated climate conditions under whi...

Page 99: ...in a seat and using a seat belt properly Exhaust Gas WARNING Exhaust gases can injure or kill They contain carbon monoxide CO which is colorless and odorless Breathing it can make you unconscious and...

Page 100: ...ep into the passenger compartment In addition inspect the exhaust system each time the vehicle is raised for lubrication or oil change Replace as required Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehi...

Page 101: ...of position and interfere with the pedals or impair safe operation of your vehicle in other ways WARNING Pedals that cannot move freely can cause loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of serio...

Page 102: ...ce with the brake pedal and accelerator pedal operation causing loss of control of the vehicle Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle Tires Examine tires for excessive tread wear a...

Page 103: ...vehicle after overnight parking for fuel engine coolant oil or other fluid leaks Also if gasoline fumes are detected or if fuel power steering fluid or brake fluid leaks are suspected the cause shoul...

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Page 105: ...g Outside Mirrors 109 Power Mirrors 109 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 120...

Page 106: ...ront Passenger Seat 154 Head Restraints 155 Folding Rear Seat 158 Reclining Rear Seat If Equipped 159 TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD 160 LIGHTS 162 Multifunction Lever 162 Headlights And Parking Lights 16...

Page 107: ...Vary The Speed Setting 174 To Accelerate For Passing 175 GARAGE DOOR OPENER IF EQUIPPED 176 Before You Begin Programming HomeLink 177 Programming A Rolling Code 178 Programming A Non Rolling Code 180...

Page 108: ...UPHOLDERS 192 STORAGE 194 Glove Compartment And Storage Bin 194 Door Storage 195 CONSOLE FEATURES 196 CARGO AREA FEATURES 197 Cargo Light Removable Self Recharging Flashlight 197 Cargo Cover 198 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: ...en 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 to collide with another vehicle or other o...

Page 112: ...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 window defroster Refer to Rear Window Feat...

Page 113: ...nds e g Call Mike Work or Dial 248 555 1212 Your mobile phone s audio is transmitted through your vehicle s audio system the sys tem will automatically mute your radio when using the Uconnect Phone NO...

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: ...the Uconnect Phone such as CELL or caller ID on certain radios Operation Voice commands can be used to operate the Uconnect Phone and to navigate through the Uconnect Phone menu structure Voice comma...

Page 116: ...play some of the options at any prompt if you ask for help To activate the Uconnect Phone simply press the button and follow the audible prompts for directions Uconnect Phone sessions begin with a pr...

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: ...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 in the phonebook The Uconnect system wi...

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: ...ll play the names of all the phonebook entries including the downloaded phone book entries if available To call one of the names in the list press the button during the playing of the desired name and...

Page 123: ...ear when using your mobile phone Press the button to place the current call on hold and answer the incoming call NOTE The Uconnect Phone compatible phones in the market today do not support rejecting...

Page 124: ...joined into one conference call Three Way Calling To initiate three way calling press the button while a call is in progress and make a second phone call as described under Making a Second Call While...

Page 125: ...e vehicle battery condition dictates cessation of the call on the Uconnect Phone and transfer of the call to the mobile phone After the ignition is cycled to OFF a call can continue on the Uconnect Ph...

Page 126: ...Phone is operational you may reach the emergency number as follows Press the button to begin After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Emergency and the Uconnect Phone will instruct the paire...

Page 127: ...where the vehicle is purchased 1 800 528 2069 for the U S 1 877 213 4525 for Canada 55 14 3454 for Mexico City and 1 800 712 3040 for outside Mexico City in Mexico Please refer to the Roadside Assista...

Page 128: ...you wish to enter followed by the word Send For example if required to enter your PIN followed with a pound 3 7 4 6 you can press the button and say 3 7 4 6 Send Saying a number or sequence of numbers...

Page 129: ...dial it Press the button to begin After the Ready prompt and the following beep say one of the following Setup Confirmation Prompts On Setup Confirmation Prompts Off Phone And Network Status Indicato...

Page 130: ...Mute Un Mute Mute ON OFF When you mute the Uconnect Phone you will still be able to hear the conversation coming from the other party but the other party will not be able to hear you In order to mute...

Page 131: ...lay the phone names of all paired mobile phones in order from the highest to the lowest priority To Select or Delete a paired phone being announced press the button and say Se lect or Delete Also see...

Page 132: ...the phone you wish to delete Things You Should Know About Your Uconnect Phone Uconnect Phone Tutorial To hear a brief tutorial of the system features press the button and say Uconnect Tutorial Voice...

Page 133: ...the Ready prompt and the following beep say Setup then Reset This will delete all phone pairing phone book entries and other settings in all language modes The System will prompt you before resetting...

Page 134: ...e Uconnect Phonebook Phonebook Downloaded and Uconnect Phone Lo cal name recognition rate is optimized when the entries are not similar Numbers must be spoken in single digits 800 must be spoken eight...

Page 135: ...k Down load Uconnect Phone can list your Outgoing Incom ing and Missed Calls SMS Uconnect Phone can read or send new messages on your phone Read Messages If you receive a new text message while your p...

Page 136: ...nd a message press the button while the system is listing the message and say Send Uconnect Phone will prompt you to say the name or number of the person you wish to send the message to List of Preset...

Page 137: ...nouncement you will then be given a choice to change it Bluetooth Communication Link Mobile phones have been found to lose connection to the Uconnect Phone When this happens the connection can general...

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Page 141: ...r 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 142: ...phone 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 pho...

Page 143: ...erference 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 sto...

Page 144: ...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 you can add or change commands This will become he...

Page 145: ...to a comfortable level while the Voice Com mand system is speaking Please note the volume setting for Voice Command is different than the audio system Main Menu Start a dialogue by pressing the Voice...

Page 146: ...tion 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 147: ...e Track Name etc Bluetooth Streaming BT Mode To switch to Bluetooth Streaming BT mode say Bluetooth Streaming In this mode you may say the following commands Next Track to play the next track Previous...

Page 148: ...ou may say one of the following Change to setup Switch to system setup Change to setup Main menu setup or Switch to setup In this mode you may say the following commands Language English Language Fren...

Page 149: ...h a new user The system will adapt to the last trained voice only SEATS Seats are a part of the Occupant Restraint System of the vehicle WARNING It is dangerous to ride in a cargo area inside or outsi...

Page 150: ...result in loss of control which could cause a collision and serious injury or death Seats should be adjusted before fastening the seat belts and while the vehicle is parked Serious injury or death co...

Page 151: ...osition is reached Heated Seats If Equipped On some models the front driver and passenger seats may be equipped with heaters in both the seat cushions and seatbacks The controls for the front heated s...

Page 152: ...s even at low temperatures especially if used for long periods of time Continued WARNING Continued Do not place anything on the seat or seatback that insulates against heat such as a blanket or cushio...

Page 153: ...of control which could cause a collision and serious injury or death Seats should be adjusted before fastening the seat belts and while the vehicle is parked Serious injury or death could result from...

Page 154: ...t height or push downward on the lever to lower the seat height Manual Lumbar If Equipped The lumbar adjustment handle is located on the outboard side of the driver s seatback Rotate the lever downwar...

Page 155: ...lever To return the seatback lift the lever lean forward and release the lever WARNING Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest In a col...

Page 156: ...To fold the front passenger seat lift the recliner handle to the full upward position and push the seatback forward until it rests on the seat cushion Fold Flat Lever Fold Flat Seat 154 UNDERSTANDING...

Page 157: ...traints Front Seats Active Head Restraints are passive deployable compo nents and vehicles with this equipment cannot be readily identified by any markings only through visual inspec tion of the head...

Page 158: ...estraint For comfort the Active Head Restraints can be tilted forward and backward To tilt the head restraint closer to the back of your head pull forward on the bottom of the head restraint Push rear...

Page 159: ...tting Active Head Restraints AHR in Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle for further information WARNING Do not place items over the top of the Active Head Restraint such as coats seat covers o...

Page 160: ...ure to follow this warning could cause personal injury if the Active Head Restraint is deployed Rear Head Restraints The head restraints in the rear are non adjustable Refer to Occupant Restraints in...

Page 161: ...seat will not provide the proper stability for child seats and or passengers An improperly latched seat could cause serious injury Reclining Rear Seat If Equipped For additional comfort pull the stra...

Page 162: ...sly or even fatally injured Use the recliner only with the vehicle is parked TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD To open the hood two latches must be released 1 Pull the hood release lever located on the left...

Page 163: ...Place the hood prop at the location stamped into the inner hood surface CAUTION To prevent possible damage do not slam the hood to close it Lower the hood until it is open 8 in 20 cm approximately and...

Page 164: ...S Multifunction Lever The multifunction lever controls the operation of the headlights parking lights turn signals headlight beam selection instrument panel light dimming interior lights the passing l...

Page 165: ...e headlight 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 th...

Page 166: ...ifunction lever NOTE The fog lights will only operate with the head lights on low beam Selecting high beam headlights will turn off the fog lights Turn Signals Move the multifunction lever up or down...

Page 167: ...tch Push the multifunction lever away from you to switch the headlights to high beam Pull the multifunction lever toward you to switch the headlights back to low beam Flash To Pass You can signal anot...

Page 168: ...of the lever up to increase the brightness of the instrument panel lights when the park ing lights or headlights are on Rotate the center portion of the lever upward to the next detent position to bri...

Page 169: ...turn the light off The lights also come on when a door is opened or the dimmer control is turned fully upward past the second detent NOTE The lights will remain on until the switch is pressed a second...

Page 170: ...e of the steering column The front wipers are operated by rotating a switch located on the end of the lever For information on the rear wiper washer refer to Rear Window Fea tures in Understanding The...

Page 171: ...occur when the vehicle is restarted Always remove any buildup of snow that prevents the windshield wiper blades from returning to the off position If the windshield wiper control is turned off and th...

Page 172: ...doubled Windshield Washers To use the washer pull the control lever toward you and hold while spray is desired If the lever is pulled while in the delay range the wiper will operate in low speed whil...

Page 173: ...not activate the washer pump therefore no washer fluid will be sprayed on the windshield The wash function must be used in order to spray the windshield with washer fluid TILT STEERING COLUMN This fea...

Page 174: ...le driving or driv ing with the steering column unlocked could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle Failure to follow this warning may result in serious injury or death ELECTRONIC SPEED CON...

Page 175: ...the desired vehicle set speed To Activate Push the ON OFF button The Cruise Indicator Light in the instrument cluster will illuminate To turn the system off push the ON OFF button a second time The C...

Page 176: ...slowing the vehicle will deactivate Electronic Speed Control without erasing the set speed memory Pressing the ON OFF button or turning the ignition switch OFF erases the set speed memory To Resume Sp...

Page 177: ...vehicle will return to the set speed Using Electronic Speed Control On Hills The transmission may downshift on hills to maintain the vehicle set speed NOTE The Electronic Speed Control system maintai...

Page 178: ...or home security systems The HomeLink unit is powered by your vehicles 12 Volt battery The HomeLink buttons located on either the overhead console headliner or sunvisor designate the three differ ent...

Page 179: ...ng programmed to the HomeLink system Erase all channels before you begin programming To erase the channels place the ignition in the ON RUN position and press and hold the two outside HomeLink buttons...

Page 180: ...button located where the hanging antenna is attached to the garage door opener It is NOT the button that is normally used to open and close the door The name and color of the button may vary by manuf...

Page 181: ...e found where the hanging antenna wire is attached to the garage door opener device motor Firmly press and release the LEARN or TRAIN ING button On some garage door openers devices there may be a ligh...

Page 182: ...factured before 1995 1 Cycle the ignition to the ON RUN position 2 Place the hand held transmitter 1 to 3 in 3 to 8 cm away from the HomeLink button you wish to pro gram while keeping the HomeLink ind...

Page 183: ...he button 3 Without releasing the button proceed with Program ming A Non Rolling Code Step 2 and follow all remaining steps Canadian Gate Operator Programming For programming transmitters in Canada Un...

Page 184: ...e while you are programming 5 Press and hold the programmed HomeLink button and observe the indicator light If the indicator light stays on constantly program ming is complete and the garage door devi...

Page 185: ...20 seconds until the red indicator flashes Note that all channels will be erased Individual channels cannot be erased The HomeLink Universal Transceiver is disabled when the Vehicle Security Alarm is...

Page 186: ...s 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 Can...

Page 187: ...operating the power sunroof switch Such entrapment may result in serious injury or death In a collision there is a greater risk of being thrown from a vehicle with an open sunroof You could also be s...

Page 188: ...lose fully and stop automati cally This is called Express Close During Express Close operation any movement of the switch will stop the sunroof Closing Sunroof Manual Mode To close the sunroof press a...

Page 189: ...ibit wind buffeting with the windows down or the sunroof if equipped in certain open or partially open positions This is a normal occur rence and can be minimized If the buffeting occurs with the rear...

Page 190: ...standard 12 Volt 13 Amp power outlet located in the instrument panel for added convenience This power outlet can power mobile phones electronics and other low power devices Power is available when the...

Page 191: ...are designed for accessory plugs only Do not insert any other object in the power outlets as this will damage the outlet and blow the fuse Improper use of the power outlet can cause damage not covered...

Page 192: ...ories that draw higher power i e coolers vacuum cleaners lights etc will degrade the bat tery even more quickly Only use these intermit tently and with great caution After the use of high power draw a...

Page 193: ...outlet the inverter should automatically reset If the power rating exceeds approximately 170 Watts the power inverter may have to be reset manually To reset the inverter manually unplug the device and...

Page 194: ...starting Continued CAUTION Continued Accessories that draw higher power i e coolers vacuum cleaners lights etc will degrade the bat tery even more quickly Only use these intermit tently and with grea...

Page 195: ...There are two cupholders located in the back for the rear passengers Front Cupholders Rear Cupholders 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 193...

Page 196: ...d Storage Bin Located on the passenger side of the instrument panel are an upper storage bin and a lower glove compartment Storage Bins 1 Upper Storage Bin 2 Lower Glove Compartment 194 UNDERSTANDING...

Page 197: ...r glove compartment pull outward on the release handle Door Storage The interior door panels are equipped with lower storage areas Glove Compartment Front Door Storage 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF...

Page 198: ...ompartment 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 men...

Page 199: ...g in death or injury CARGO AREA FEATURES 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...

Page 200: ...Cover The cargo area trim panels include two notches for mounting the available tonneau cover that accommo dates the reclining rear seat To install the Cargo Cover insert either end of the cover into...

Page 201: ...er toward you and guide the rear cover posts into the guides located on both sides of the rear trim panel WARNING In a collision a cargo cover loose in the vehicle could cause injury It could fly arou...

Page 202: ...n from its mounting Do not store in the vehicle Removable Load Floor The cargo area load floor is removable and can be washed with mild soap and water Cargo Tie Down Loops There are four tie downs D r...

Page 203: ...ovided for child seat tethers The weight and position of cargo and passengers can change the vehicle center of gravity and vehicle handling To avoid loss of control resulting in personal injury follow...

Page 204: ...dangerous projectile in a sudden stop or collision To help protect against personal injury passengers should not be seated in the rear cargo area The rear cargo space is intended for load carrying pu...

Page 205: ...rst detent to activate the rear washer The washer pump and the wiper will continue to operate as long as the switch is held for a maximum of 10 seconds Upon release the wiper will continue to cycle tw...

Page 206: ...NOTE To prevent excessive battery drain use the rear window defroster only when the engine is operating CAUTION Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage to the heating elements Use care when...

Page 207: ...ement To move the crossbars loosen the thumb screws located at the upper edge of each crossbar approximately eight turns then move the crossbar to the desired position keeping the crossbars parallel t...

Page 208: ...windshield such as wood panels or surfboards or loads with large frontal area should be secured to both the front and rear of the vehicle Continued CAUTION Continued Travel at reduced speeds and turn...

Page 209: ...NFORMATION CENTER EVIC IF EQUIPPED 228 Engine Oil Change Indicator System If Equipped 231 EVIC Functions 231 Compass Temperature Audio 232 Average Fuel Economy 232 Distance To Empty DTE 232 Tire Press...

Page 210: ...ing Instructions Uconnect Phone If Equipped 259 UCONNECT 130 260 Operating Instructions Radio Mode 269 Operation Instructions CD MODE For CD And MP3 Audio Play 263 Notes on Playing MP3 Files 265 Opera...

Page 211: ...lay Mode 287 List Or Browse Mode 289 Bluetooth Streaming Audio BTSA 291 STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS 293 Radio Operation 293 CD Player 294 CD DVD DISC MAINTENANCE 294 RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONE...

Page 212: ...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 213: ...INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 211...

Page 214: ...ICE IMMEDIATELY See an autho rized dealer If jump starting is required refer to Jump Starting Procedures in What To Do In Emergencies 3 Electronic Throttle Control ETC Light This light informs you of...

Page 215: ...ight When the fuel level reaches approximately 2 0 gal 7 8 L this light will turn on and remain on until fuel is added 6 Speedometer The Speedometer shows the vehicle speed in miles per hour MPH and k...

Page 216: ...iving it indicates that the Anti Lock portion of the brake system is not functioning and that service is required However the conventional brake system will continue to operate normally if the BRAKE w...

Page 217: ...rst If the light turns on while driving safely pull over and stop the vehicle If the A C system is on turn it off Also shift the transmission into NEUTRAL and idle the ve hicle If the temperature read...

Page 218: ...y during sharp cornering maneuvers which change fluid level condi tions The vehicle should have service performed and the brake fluid level checked If brake failure is indicated immediate repair is ne...

Page 219: ...ght turns on safely pull over and stop them vehicle Then shift the transmission into NEUTRAL and run the engine at idle or faster until the light turns off CAUTION Continuous driving with the Transmis...

Page 220: ...ne cooling system could damage your vehicle If the temperature gauge reads H pull over and stop the vehicle Idle the vehicle Continued CAUTION Continued with the air conditioner turned off until the p...

Page 221: ...from PARK 21 Odometer Trip Odometer Display Reset Button Press this button to change the display from odometer to either of the two trip odometer settings Trip A or Trip B will appear when in the trip...

Page 222: ...can lead to tire failure Under inflation also reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life and may affect the vehicle s handling and stopping ability Please note that the TPMS is not a substitute for p...

Page 223: ...is equipped with a TPMS as damage to the sensors may result 23 Odometer Display Trip Odometer Display This display indicates the total distance the vehicle has been driven NOTE U S Federal regulation...

Page 224: ...determines that the fuel filler cap is loose improperly installed or damaged a gASCAP message will display in the odometer display area Tighten the fuel filler cap properly and press the TRIP ODOMETER...

Page 225: ...l change indicator system did not reset If necessary repeat this procedure 24 OFF ROAD Indicator If Equipped The symbol illuminates is armed when the 4WD lock switch is activated and the shift lever i...

Page 226: ...er flammable substances such as dry plants wood cardboard etc This could result in death or serious injury to the driver occupants or others 26 Hill Descent Indicator If Equipped The symbol illuminate...

Page 227: ...Indicator Light and the ESC Activation Malfunction Indicator Light come on momentarily each time the ignition switch is turned to ON RUN Each time the ignition is turned to ON RUN the ESC system will...

Page 228: ...is located in the instrument cluster and features a driver interactive trip information and temperature display NOTE The system will display the last known outside temperature when starting the vehicl...

Page 229: ...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 230: ...ehicle Information Warning Message Displays Personal Settings Customer Programmable Features Compass Heading Outside Temperature Display Trip Computer Functions Uconnect phone Displays if equipped Aud...

Page 231: ...or to exit sub menus SELECT Button Press and release the SELECT button for access to main menus sub menus or to select a per sonal setting in the setup menu DOWN Button Press and release the DOWN butt...

Page 232: ...raphic showing which door is open A single chime sounds if the vehicle is in motion Doors Ajar with vehicle graphic showing which doors are open A single chime sounds if the vehicle is in motion Gate...

Page 233: ...ion switch to the ON RUN position To turn off the message temporarily press and release the Trip Odometer button on the instrument cluster To reset the oil change indicator system after performing the...

Page 234: ...rsonal Settings Customer Programmable Features Average Fuel Economy Shows the average fuel economy since the last reset When the fuel economy is reset the display will read RESET or show dashes for tw...

Page 235: ...h is in the RUN START position Elapsed time is displayed as follows hours minutes seconds Elapsed time can be reset by pressing and holding the SELECT button as prompted in the EVIC display Upon reset...

Page 236: ...to Unlock On Exit When ON is selected all the vehicle s doors will unlock when the driver s door is opened if the vehicle is stopped manual transmission or the vehicle is stopped and the transmission...

Page 237: ...n this feature is selected the driver can choose to have the headlights remain on for 0 30 60 or 90 seconds when exiting the vehicle Press and hold the SELECT button when in this display until 0 30 60...

Page 238: ...TRIC appears to make your selection Confirmation of Voice Commands If Equipped When ON is selected all voice commands from the Uconnect system are confirmed Press and hold the SELECT button when in th...

Page 239: ...ays in the EVIC 3 Press the DOWN button until Calibrate Compass displays in the EVIC 4 Press and release the SELECT button to start the calibration The CAL indicator will display in the EVIC 5 Complet...

Page 240: ...hold the COMPASS button for approxi mately two seconds 3 Press the DOWN button until Compass Variance message and the last variance zone number displays in the EVIC 4 Press and release the SELECT but...

Page 241: ...urn 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 without...

Page 242: ...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 C...

Page 243: ...b 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 Pres...

Page 244: ...splay Turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob to the right or left to adjust the sound level from the right or left side speakers Push the rotary TUNE SCROLL control knob a fifth time and FADE will display...

Page 245: ...uage Information Inform Jazz Jazz News News Nostalgia Nostalga Oldies Oldies Program Type 16 Digit Character Display Personality Persnlty Public Public Rhythm and Blues R B Religious Music Rel Musc Re...

Page 246: ...e 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 DIS...

Page 247: ...gain to save changes Player Defaults Selecting this item will allow the user to scroll through the following items and set defaults according to customer preference Menu Language If Equipped Selecting...

Page 248: ...ows you to choose between subtitle Off or On Audio DRC If Equipped Selecting this item allows you to limit maximum audio dynamic range The default is set to High and under this setting dialogues will...

Page 249: ...within five seconds after pressing the SET but ton the station will continue to play but will not be stored into pushbutton memory You may add a second station to each pushbutton by repeating the abov...

Page 250: ...during extremely hot conditions When this occurs the radio will indicate Continued CAUTION Continued Disc Hot and shut off until a safe temperature is reached This shutdown is necessary to protect the...

Page 251: ...e radio The disc can be ejected with the radio and ignition OFF SEEK Button CD MODE Press the right SEEK button for the next selection on the CD Press the left SEEK button to return to the beginning o...

Page 252: ...WMA DVD Video DVD R DVD RW DVD R DVD RW and CDDA MP3 Supported Medium Formats File Systems The medium formats supported by the radio are ISO 9660 Level 1 and Level 2 and includes the Joliet extension...

Page 253: ...s with the MP3 WMA extension as MP3 WMA files Non MP3 WMA files named with the MP3 WMA extension may cause play back problems The radio is designed to recognize the file as an invalid MP3 WMA and will...

Page 254: ...ading times for playback of MP3 WMA files may be affected by the following Media CD RW media may take longer to load than CD R media Medium formats Multisession discs may take longer to load than non...

Page 255: ...each file Press and hold the INFO button again for three seconds to return to elapsed time display Operation Instructions Auxiliary Mode The auxiliary AUX jack is an audio input jack which allows the...

Page 256: ...No function Operating Instructions Voice Command System If Equipped Refer to Voice Command for further details Operating Instructions Uconnect Phone If Equipped Refer to Uconnect Phone for further det...

Page 257: ...ce provider is Sirius Satellite Radio This service offers over 130 channels of music sports news entertainment and programming for chil dren directly from its satellites and broadcasting studios NOTE...

Page 258: ...ress any button on the radio to exit this screen Selecting Uconnect Satellite Mode Press the SAT button until SAT appears in the display A CD may remain in the radio while in the Satellite radio mode...

Page 259: ...o seek down The radio will remain tuned to the new channel until you make another selection Holding either button will bypass channels without stopping until you release it SCAN Button Pressing the SC...

Page 260: ...the SEEK button when the Music Type function is active the radio will be tuned to the next channel with the same selected Music Type name If a preset button is activated while in the Music Type Progr...

Page 261: ...atellite channels to be stored into pushbutton memory The channels stored in SET 2 memory can be selected by pressing the pushbutton twice Every time a preset button is used a corresponding button num...

Page 262: ...continuously 360 degrees in either direction without stopping Turning the ON VOLUME control knob to the right increases the volume and to the left decreases it When the audio system is turned on the...

Page 263: ...right side TUNE SCROLL control knob Press the TUNE SCROLL con trol knob to save time change 5 To exit press any button knob or wait five seconds RW FF Pressing the RW Rewind or FF Fast Forward button...

Page 264: ...right to adjust the sound level between the front and rear speakers Push the rotary TUNE SCROLL control knob again to exit setting tone balance and fade AM FM Button Press the buttons to select eithe...

Page 265: ...Disc modes Operation Instructions CD MODE For CD And MP3 Audio Play NOTE The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACC position to operate the radio This radio is capable of playing compact discs CD re...

Page 266: ...e 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 267: ...l 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 268: ...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 269: ...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 rate MPEG Specification Sampling Fre quency kHz Bit Rate kbps M...

Page 270: ...s Loading times will increase with more files and folders To increase the speed of disc loading it is recommended to use CD R media and single session discs To create a single session disc enable the...

Page 271: ...urn the device s volume down TIME Button Auxiliary Mode Press this button to change the display to time of day The time of day will display for five seconds when ignition is OFF UCONNECT 130 WITH SATE...

Page 272: ...able station in AM FM mode Press the right switch to seek up and the left switch to seek down The radio will remain tuned to the new station until you make another selection Holding either button will...

Page 273: ...ng 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 minutes using the r...

Page 274: ...or left to increase or decrease the bass tones Push the rotary TUNE SCROLL control knob a second time and MID will display Turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob to the right or left to increase or decreas...

Page 275: ...o not currently broadcast Music Type information Toggle the MUSIC TYPE button to select the following format types Program Type 16 Digit Character Display No program type or undefined None Adult Hits...

Page 276: ...c Type Program Type mode the Music Type mode will be exited and the radio will tune to the preset station SETUP Button Pressing the SETUP button allows you to select between the following items Set Cl...

Page 277: ...RND button twice and SET 2 will show in the display window Each button can be set for SET 1 and SET 2 in both AM and FM This allows a total of 12 AM and 12 FM stations to be stored into pushbutton mem...

Page 278: ...gnition ON and the radio ON the unit will switch from radio to CD mode and begin to play when you insert the disc The display will show the track number and index time in minutes and seconds Play will...

Page 279: ...l allow faster scrolling through the tracks in CD and MP3 modes TIME Button Press this button to change the display from a large CD playing time display to a small CD playing time display RW FF Press...

Page 280: ...be unable to play the file nor mally UDF and Apple HFS formats are not supported The radio uses the following limits for file systems Maximum number of folder levels 8 Maximum number of files 255 Max...

Page 281: ...d MP3 and will not play the file When using the MP3 encoder to compress audio data to an MP3 file the bit rate and sampling frequencies in the following table are supported In addition variable bit ra...

Page 282: ...o use CD R media and single session discs To create a single session disc enable the Disc at Once option before writing to the disc LIST Button CD Mode for MP3 Play Pressing the LIST button will bring...

Page 283: ...if the AUX jack is connected NOTE The AUX device must be turned on and the device s volume set to the proper level If the AUX audio is not loud enough turn the device s volume up If the AUX audio soun...

Page 284: ...Sirius Identification Number ESN SID Please have the following information available when calling 1 The Electronic Serial Number Sirius Identification Number ESN SID 2 Your Vehicle Identification Numb...

Page 285: ...al obstacle Dense tree coverage may interrupt reception in the form of short audio mutes Driving under wide bridges or along tall buildings can cause intermittent reception Placing objects over or too...

Page 286: ...nnel in the direction of the arrows TUNE Control Rotary Turn the rotary TUNE SCROLL control knob clockwise to increase or counterclockwise to decrease the channel MUSIC TYPE Button Pressing this butto...

Page 287: ...channel will continue to play but will not be stored into pushbutton memory You may add a second channel to each pushbutton by repeating the above procedure with this exception Press the SET button tw...

Page 288: ...port refer to the appropriate Uconnect Multimedia radio User s Manual for iPod or external USB device support capability Connecting an iPod or consumer electronic audio device to the AUX port located...

Page 289: ...hicle s sound system providing metadata artist track title album etc information on the radio display The audio device can be controlled using the radio buttons to Play Browse and List the iPod conten...

Page 290: ...rack by pressing and holding the FF button A single press backward RW or forward FF will jump backward or forward respectively for five sec onds Use the SEEK and SEEK buttons to jump to the previous o...

Page 291: ...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 o...

Page 292: ...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 293: ...is 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 B...

Page 294: ...Track Use the SEEK UP button or press the VR button on the radio and say Next Track to jump to the next track music on your cellular phone Previous Track Use the SEEK DOWN button or press the VR butto...

Page 295: ...Pressing the center button will make the radio switch between the various modes available AM FM SAT CD HDD AUX VES etc The left hand control is a rocker type switch with a pushbutton in the center The...

Page 296: ...ill play the third etc The center button on the left side rocker switch has no function for a single disc CD player However when a multiple disc CD player is equipped on the vehicle the center button...

Page 297: ...onditions the mobile phone being on in your vehicle can cause erratic or noisy performance from your radio This condition may be lessened or eliminated by relocating the mobile phone antenna This cond...

Page 298: ...ced through the ven tilation system in any mode The blower speed increases as you move the control to the right from the O OFF position There are seven blower speeds NOTE For vehicles equipped with Re...

Page 299: ...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 300: ...onditions 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 windo...

Page 301: ...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 is...

Page 302: ...esired 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 Automa...

Page 303: ...ly 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 completel...

Page 304: ...manual 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 whi...

Page 305: ...4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 303...

Page 306: ...ture between the upper and lower outlets The warmer air flows to the floor outlets This feature gives improved comfort during sunny but cool conditions Floor Air is directed through the floor outlets...

Page 307: ...on to illuminate NOTE When the ignition switch is turned to the LOCK position the recirculation feature will be cancelled In cold weather use of the Recirculation mode may lead to excessive window fog...

Page 308: ...fer to the chart at the end of this section for suggested control settings for various weather condi tions Summer Operation The engine cooling system in air conditioned vehicles must be protected with...

Page 309: ...s when the system is in the FLOOR MIX or DEFROST mode The air is directed at the area of the windows through which you view the outside mirrors Outside Air Intake Make sure the air intake located dire...

Page 310: ...Control Setting Suggestions for Various Weather Conditions 308 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL...

Page 311: ...rt 315 After Starting 315 ENGINE BLOCK HEATER IF EQUIPPED 316 MANUAL TRANSMISSION IF EQUIPPED 316 Five Speed Manual Transmission 316 Recommended Shift Speeds 318 Downshifting 318 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIO...

Page 312: ...339 PARKING BRAKE 340 BRAKE SYSTEM 343 Anti Lock Brake System ABS 344 ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM 346 Anti Lock Brake System ABS 346 Traction Control System TCS 346 Brake Assist System BAS 347 Ele...

Page 313: ...son Tires If Equipped 372 Snow Tires 372 Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire And Wheel If Equipped 373 Compact Spare Tire If Equipped 373 Full Size Spare If Equipped 374 Limited Use Spare If Eq...

Page 314: ...FUEL 394 Fuel Filler Cap Gas Cap 394 Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message 396 VEHICLE LOADING 396 Vehicle Certification Label 396 TRAILER TOWING 398 Common Towing Definitions 399 Trailer Hitch Classificatio...

Page 315: ...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 316: ...to 15 sec onds 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 i...

Page 317: ...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 318: ...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 319: ...ight accelerations fifth gear is recommended Never drive with your foot resting on the clutch pedal and never try to hold the vehicle on a hill with the clutch pedal partially engaged This will cause...

Page 320: ...12 19 18 29 25 40 32 52 Downshifting Proper downshifting will improve fuel economy and prolong engine life CAUTION If you skip more than one gear while downshifting or downshift at too high a vehicle...

Page 321: ...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...

Page 322: ...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 placed in PARK...

Page 323: ...es ratios in a continuous manner This may sometimes 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 relea...

Page 324: ...ed gear to engage before accelerating This is especially important when the engine is cold PARK This range supplements the parking brake by locking the transmission The engine can be started in this r...

Page 325: ...n parked to guard against vehicle move ment and possible injury or damage Continued WARNING Continued Your vehicle could move and injure you and others if it is not completely in PARK Check by trying...

Page 326: ...en leaving the vehicle always remove the igni tion key and lock your vehicle Never leave children alone in a vehicle or with access to an unlocked vehicle Continued WARNING Continued Allowing children...

Page 327: ...and to the left until it stops and is fully seated Look at the shift lever position display and verify that it indicates the PARK position With brake pedal released verify that the shift lever will no...

Page 328: ...haracteristics under all normal operating conditions When frequent transmission shifting occurs such as when operating the vehicle under heavy loading condi tions in hilly terrain traveling into stron...

Page 329: ...ng eliminate undesirable upshifts and downshifts and improve overall vehicle perfor mance This system can also provide you with more control during passing city driving cold slippery condi tions mount...

Page 330: ...hifting will be more noticeable when AutoStick is engaged Heavy Anti Lock Brake System ABS application will disengage AutoStick mode If the system detects powertrain overheating the transmission will...

Page 331: ...e on in the cluster This can be done on the fly at any vehicle speed To deactivate simply pull on the switch one more time The 4WD Indicator Light will then go out NOTE Refer to Electronic Brake Contr...

Page 332: ...Every surface has a different effect on your vehicle s steering handling and traction Control ling your vehicle is one of the keys to successful off road driving so always keep a firm grip on the stee...

Page 333: ...uel Driving In Snow Mud And Sand There is a drastic reduction in traction when driving in snow mud or sand The vehicle will be less responsive to steering acceleration and braking inputs Therefore you...

Page 334: ...and if the vehicle can be safely recovered if stuck Sand Soft sand is very difficult to travel through with full tire pressure When crossing soft sandy spots in a trail maintain your vehicle s moment...

Page 335: ...er its grade or steepness Determine if it is too steep Look to see what the traction is on the hill side trail Is the trail straight up and down What is on top and the other side Are there ruts rocks...

Page 336: ...Driving across an incline increases the risk of a rollover which may result in severe injury Driving Down Hill Before driving down a steep hill you need to determine if it is too steep for a safe des...

Page 337: ...to come to a stop and immediately apply the brake Restart the engine and shift to REVERSE Back slowly down the hill allowing engine and hill descent braking to control the descent and apply your brak...

Page 338: ...ny water higher than the bottom of the axle differentials you should inspect all of the vehicle fluids for signs of water ingestion CAUTION Water ingestion into the transaxle transfer case engine or v...

Page 339: ...ering This makes for a faster cleaner and easier vehicle recovery If you are able to determine you can safely cross than proceed using the low and slow method CAUTION Muddy waters can reduce the cooli...

Page 340: ...terial in any part of the brakes may cause excessive wear or unpredictable braking You might Continued WARNING Continued not have full braking power when you need it to prevent a collision If you have...

Page 341: ...the cold thick fluid in the steering system This noise should be considered normal and it does not in any way damage the steering system WARNING Continued operation with reduced power steering assist...

Page 342: ...commended power steering fluid If necessary add fluid to restore to the proper indicated level With a clean cloth wipe any spilled fluid from all surfaces Refer to Fluids Lubricants and Genuine Parts...

Page 343: ...This light only shows that the parking brake is applied It does not show the degree of brake application When parking on a hill it is important to turn the front wheels toward the curb on a downhill g...

Page 344: ...power windows other controls or move the vehicle Be sure the parking brake is fully disengaged before driving failure to do so can lead to brake failure and a collision Continued WARNING Continued Al...

Page 345: ...e your full braking capacity in an emergency If either of the two hydraulic systems lose normal capa bility the remaining system will still function with some loss of overall braking effectiveness Thi...

Page 346: ...hat afforded by the condition of the vehicle brakes and tires or the traction afforded Continued WARNING Continued The ABS cannot prevent collisions including those resulting from excessive speed in t...

Page 347: ...km h you may also hear a slight clicking sound as well as some related motor noises These noises are the system performing its self check cycle to ensure that the ABS working properly This self check...

Page 348: ...TCS Brake Assist System BAS Electronic Roll Mitiga tion ERM Hill Descent Control HDC Hill Start Assist HSA and Electronic Stability Control ESC All sys tems work together to enhance vehicle stability...

Page 349: ...n by sens ing the rate and amount of brake application and then applies optimum pressure to the brakes This can help reduce braking distances The BAS complements the Anti Lock Brake System ABS Applyin...

Page 350: ...M can only reduce the chance of wheel lift occurring during severe or evasive driving maneuvers It can not prevent wheel lift due to other factors such as road conditions leaving the roadway or striki...

Page 351: ...vel ground If desired HDC can be fully deactivated by putting the vehicle into ESC Full Off mode This is done by pressing and holding the ESC Off button for five seconds Refer to Electronic Stability...

Page 352: ...ssure and the vehicle will roll down the hill The system will release brake pressure in proportion to amount of throttle applied as the vehicle starts to move in the intended direction of travel HSA A...

Page 353: ...ng brake 4 Start the engine 5 Release the clutch pedal if equipped 6 Rotate the steering wheel one half turn to the left 7 Press the ESC Off switch located in the lower switch bank below the climate c...

Page 354: ...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 355: ...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 356: ...icator Light will illuminate and the ESC OFF message will appear in the odometer Press and release the Trip Odometer button located on the instrument cluster to clear this message In this mode ESC and...

Page 357: ...Off mode is intended for off highway or off road use only ESC Activation Malfunction Indicator Light And ESC OFF Indicator Light The ESC Activation Malfunction Indicator Light in the instrument clust...

Page 358: ...to adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing road conditions NOTE The ESC Activation Malfunction Indicator Light and the ESC OFF Indicator Light come on momen tarily each time the ignition switc...

Page 359: ...P is absent from this tire size designation Example 215 65R15 96H LT Light Truck Metric tire sizing is based on U S design standards The size designation for LT Metric tires is the same as for P Metr...

Page 360: ...1x10 5 R15 LT Tire Sizing Chart EXAMPLE Size Designation P Passenger car tire size based on U S design standards blank Passenger car tire based on European design standards LT Light truck tire based o...

Page 361: ...imum load a tire can carry H Speed Symbol A symbol indicating the range of speeds at which a tire can carry a load corresponding to its load index under certain operating conditions The maximum speed...

Page 362: ...mum Pressure Maximum pressure indicates the maximum permissible cold tire inflation pressure for this tire Tire Identification Number TIN The TIN may be found on one or both sides of the tire however...

Page 363: ...tire size two digits ABCD Code used by the tire manufacturer one to four digits 03 Number representing the week in which the tire was manufactured two digits 03 means the 3rd week 01 Number representi...

Page 364: ...d 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...

Page 365: ...re is listed on the 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 tha...

Page 366: ...nd in the Vehicle Loading section of this manual NOTE Under a maximum loaded vehicle condition gross axle weight ratings GAWRs for the front and rear axles must not be exceeded For further information...

Page 367: ...le if XXX amount equals 1 400 lbs 635 kg and there will be five 150 lb 68 kg passengers in your vehicle the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity is 650 lbs 295 kg since 5 x 150 750 and...

Page 368: ...with varying seating configurations and number and size of occupants This table is for illustration purposes only and may not be accurate for the seating and load carry capacity of your vehicle For th...

Page 369: ...5 STARTING AND OPERATING 367...

Page 370: ...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 371: ...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 372: ...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 373: ...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 374: ...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 375: ...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 376: ...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 front or rear axle of your vehicl...

Page 377: ...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 vehicle s wheels above 30 mph 48...

Page 378: ...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 379: ...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 380: ...le Never use a tire with a smaller load index or capacity other than what was originally equipped on your vehicle Using a tire with a smaller load index could result in tire overloading and failure Yo...

Page 381: ...ns such as those on all season type tires Rotation will increase tread life help to maintain mud snow and wet traction levels and contribute to a smooth quiet ride Refer to the Maintenance Schedule fo...

Page 382: ...crease as the vehicle is driven this is normal and there should be no adjustment for this increased pressure The TPMS will warn the driver of a low tire pressure if the tire pressure falls below the l...

Page 383: ...ill turn OFF only after the tires are inflated to the vehicle s recommended cold placard pressure value CAUTION The TPMS has been optimized for the original equipment tires and wheels TPMS pressures a...

Page 384: ...tire gauge even if under inflation has not reached the level to trigger illumination of the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light Seasonal temperature changes will affect tire pressure and the TPMS...

Page 385: ...dated tire pres sures have been received The vehicle may need to be driven for up to 20 minutes above 15 mph 24 km h to receive this information Check TPMS Warnings The Tire Pressure Monitoring Tellta...

Page 386: ...le for up to 20 min utes above 15 mph 24 km h the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will flash on and off for 75 seconds and then remain on solid 4 For each subsequent ignition key cycle a chime...

Page 387: ...nted in three of the four wheel wells Various Tire Pressure Monitoring System Messages which display in the Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light Tire Pres...

Page 388: ...guish once the updated tire pressure s have been received The vehicle may need to be driven for up to 20 minutes above 15 mph 24 km h to receive this information Service TPMS Message The Tire Pressure...

Page 389: ...c devices or driving next to facilities emitting the same radio frequencies as the TPM sensors 2 Installing some form of aftermarket window tinting that affects radio wave signals 3 Snow or ice around...

Page 390: ...sound and the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will still turn ON due to the low tire The LOW TIRE text message and the graphic with the low tire pres sure flashing will be displayed 3 However...

Page 391: ...0 of Industry Canada Operation is subject to the following conditions This device may not cause harmful interference This device must accept any interference received in cluding interference that may...

Page 392: ...mends the use of gasolines that meet the WWFC speci fications if they are available Reformulated Gasoline Many areas of the country require the use of cleaner burning gasoline referred to as Reformul...

Page 393: ...compatible with gasoline contain ing 10 ethanol E10 Gasoline with higher ethanol content may void the vehicle s warranty If a Non FFV vehicle is inadvertently fueled with E 85 fuel the engine will ha...

Page 394: ...more important to look for gasoline without MMT in Canada because MMT can be used at levels higher than those allowed in the United States MMT is prohibited in Federal and Califor nia reformulated ga...

Page 395: ...r additives is not the responsibility of the manufacturer NOTE Intentional tampering with the emissions control system can result in civil penalties being assessed against you Carbon Monoxide Warnings...

Page 396: ...lly open ADDING FUEL Fuel Filler Cap Gas Cap The gas cap is behind the fuel filler door on the left side of the vehicle If the gas cap is lost or damaged be sure the replacement cap is for use with th...

Page 397: ...Continued WARNING Continued Never add fuel when the engine is running This is in violation of most state and federal fire regula tions and may cause the MIL to turn on A fire may result if gasoline is...

Page 398: ...started Refer to Onboard Diagnostic System in Main taining Your Vehicle for further information VEHICLE LOADING As required by National Highway Traffic Safety Admin istration regulations your vehicle...

Page 399: ...nflation Pressure This is the cold tire inflation pressure for your vehicle for all loading conditions up to full GAWR Curb Weight The curb weight of a vehicle is defined as the total weight of the ve...

Page 400: ...t distribution can have an adverse effect on the way your vehicle steers and handles and the way the brakes operate CAUTION Do not load your vehicle any heavier than the GVWR If you do parts on your v...

Page 401: ...loaded in or on the trailer in its loaded and ready for operation condition The recommended way to measure GTW is to put your fully loaded trailer on a vehicle scale The entire weight of the trailer m...

Page 402: ...ler sway control is a telescoping link that can be installed between the hitch receiver and the trailer tongue that typically provides adjustable friction associated with the telescoping motion to dam...

Page 403: ...oading to comply with gross axle weight rating GAWR requirements Trailer Hitch Classification The following chart provides the industry standard for the maximum trailer weight a given trailer hitch cl...

Page 404: ...tal Area Maximum GTW Gross Trailer Wt Maximum Tongue Wt See Note 2 0L Auto Man 22 sq ft 2 04 sq m 1 000 lbs 450 kg 100 lbs 45 kg 2 4L Auto Man 22 sq ft 2 04 sq m 1 000 lbs 450 kg 100 lbs 45 kg 2 4L Au...

Page 405: ...W on the tow hitch of your vehicle Loads balanced over the wheels or heavier in the rear can cause the trailer to sway severely side to side which will cause loss of control of the vehicle and trailer...

Page 406: ...ler at all during the first 500 miles 805 km the new vehicle is driven The engine axle or other parts could be damaged Continued CAUTION Continued Then during the first 500 miles 805 km that a trailer...

Page 407: ...Safety chains must always be used between your vehicle and trailer Always connect the chains to the frame or hook retainers of the vehicle hitch Cross the chains under the trailer tongue and allow en...

Page 408: ...l 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 Req...

Page 409: ...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 410: ...iler 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 411: ...ting 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 brakin...

Page 412: ...peed 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 effici...

Page 413: ...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 D...

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Page 415: ...5 Jack Location 416 Spare Tire Stowage 417 Preparations For Jacking 417 Jacking Instructions 418 Road Tire Installation 424 JUMP STARTING PROCEDURES 424 Preparations For Jump Start 428 Jump Starting P...

Page 416: ...laced in the OFF position NOTE With extended use the Hazard Warning flashers may wear down your battery IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS In any of the following situations you can reduce the potential for ove...

Page 417: ...hood do not open the hood until the radiator has had time to cool Never try to open a cooling system pressure cap when the radiator or coolant bottle is hot JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING WARNING Do not at...

Page 418: ...should not be used to lift the vehicle for service purposes The vehicle should be jacked on a firm level surface only Avoid ice or slippery areas Jack Location The jack and jack handle are stowed unde...

Page 419: ...fic pull far enough off the road to avoid the danger of being hit when operating the jack or changing the wheel 2 Turn on the Hazard Warning flasher 3 Set the parking brake 4 Place the shift lever in...

Page 420: ...ssion in REVERSE Never start or run the engine with the vehicle on a jack Continued WARNING Continued Do not let anyone sit in the vehicle when it is on a jack Do not get under the vehicle when it is...

Page 421: ...r than those indicated in the Jacking Instructions for this vehicle NOTE Refer to Tires General Information in Start ing And Operating for further information about the spare tire it s use and operati...

Page 422: ...bly NOTE The jack handle attaches to the side of the jack with two attachment points When the jack is partially expanded the tension between the two attachment points holds the jack handle in place 2...

Page 423: ...y two triangular cutouts on one of the flanges in the sill flange assembly The rear location is the same but with two rectangular cutouts For vehicles equipped with plastic trim the plastic has been c...

Page 424: ...el to be changed WARNING Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can make the vehicle less stable It could slip off the jack and hurt someone near it Raise the vehicle only enough to remove the tire...

Page 425: ...he nuts WARNING To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack do not tighten the wheel nuts fully until the vehicle has been lowered Failure to follow this warning may result in personal injur...

Page 426: ...been tightened twice The correct wheel nut torque is 100 ft lbs 135 N m If you doubt that you have tightened the nuts correctly have them checked with a torque wrench by your authorized dealer or ser...

Page 427: ...ect the tire pressure as required Road Tire Installation Vehicles Equipped With Wheel Covers 1 Mount the road tire on the axle 2 Align the valve notch in the wheel cover with the valve stem on the whe...

Page 428: ...tightness of each lug nut is 100 ft lbs 135 N m If in doubt about the correct tightness have them checked with a torque wrench by your authorized dealer or service station 6 After 25 miles 40 km chec...

Page 429: ...our vehicle has a discharged battery it can be jump started using a set of jumper cables and a battery in another vehicle or by using a portable battery booster pack Jump starting can be dangerous if...

Page 430: ...cated in the front of the engine compartment below the air intake duct To access the battery remove the air intake duct by turning the two finger screws located on the radiator support Air Intake Fing...

Page 431: ...e battery 1 Set the parking brake shift the automatic transmission into PARK manual transmission to NEUTRAL and turn the ignition to LOCK 2 Turn off the heater radio and all unnecessary electri cal ac...

Page 432: ...nd 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 433: ...ystem in spected at your authorized dealer CAUTION Accessories that can be plugged into the vehicle power outlets draw power from the vehicle s battery even when not in use i e cellular phones etc Eve...

Page 434: ...Electronic Brake Control in Starting And Operating for further infor mation Once the vehicle has been freed press the ESC Off switch again to restore ESC On mode CAUTION When rocking a stuck vehicle...

Page 435: ...ever cannot be moved out of the PARK position you can use the following procedure to temporarily move the shift lever 1 Turn the engine OFF 2 Firmly apply the parking brake 3 Using a small screwdriver...

Page 436: ...access cover TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE This section describes procedures for towing a disabled vehicle using a towing service Towing Condition Wheels OFF the Ground Manual Transmission Automatic Trans...

Page 437: ...ove re quirements can cause severe transmission damage Damage from improper towing is not covered un der the New Vehicle Limited Warranty Manual Transmission Front Wheel Drive FWD or Four Wheel Drive...

Page 438: ...n 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 m...

Page 439: ...NS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS 442 REPLACEMENT PARTS 443 DEALER SERVICE 443 MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES 444 Engine Oil 445 Engine Oil Filter 447 Engine Air Cleaner Filter 448 Maintenance Free Batte...

Page 440: ...nce Care And Protection From Corrosion 468 FUSES 473 Integrated Power Module 473 VEHICLE STORAGE 478 REPLACEMENT BULBS 478 BULB REPLACEMENT 479 Headlamps 479 Fog Lamps 480 Rear Tail Turn Signal And Ba...

Page 441: ...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 442: ...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 443: ...ugh 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 emi...

Page 444: ...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 rec...

Page 445: ...vehicle as you normally would in order for your OBD II system to update A recheck with the above test routine may then indicate that the system is now ready Regardless of whether your vehicle s OBD I...

Page 446: ...ice job take your vehicle to a competent me chanic MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES The pages that follow contain the required maintenance services determined by the engineers who designed your vehicle Besides...

Page 447: ...il level is about five minutes after a fully warmed engine is shut off Do not check oil level before starting the engine after it has sat overnight Checking engine oil level when the engine is cold wi...

Page 448: ...hichever occurs first Engine Oil Selection For best performance and maximum protection under all types of operating conditions the manufacturer only recommends engine oils that are API Certified and m...

Page 449: ...tion of any additives other than leak detection dyes to the engine oil Engine oil is an engineered product and its performance may be impaired by supplemental additives Disposing Of Used Engine Oil An...

Page 450: ...ir or maintenance Make sure that no one is near the engine compartment before starting the vehicle with the air induction system air cleaner hoses etc removed Failure to do so can result in serious pe...

Page 451: ...nd related accessories contain lead and lead compounds Wash hands after handling Continued WARNING Continued The battery in this vehicle has a vent hose that should not be disconnected and should only...

Page 452: ...w Vehicle Limited Warranty WARNING Use only refrigerants and compressor lubricants approved by the manufacturer for your air condi tioning system Some unapproved refrigerants are flammable and can exp...

Page 453: ...s compressor oil and refrigerants A C Air Filter Refer to the Maintenance Schedule for the proper maintenance intervals WARNING Do not remove the A C air filter while the blower is operating or person...

Page 454: ...ow to indicate airflow direction through the filter Failure to properly install the filter will result in the need to replace it more often 7 Rotate the glove compartment door back into position Body...

Page 455: ...with a sponge or soft cloth and a mild nonabrasive cleaner This will remove accumula tions of salt or road film Operation of the wipers on dry glass for long periods may cause deterioration of the wi...

Page 456: ...ng around the washer solution Exhaust System The best protection against carbon monoxide entry into the vehicle body is a properly maintained engine exhaust system If you notice a change in the sound...

Page 457: ...stem can con tact anything that can burn CAUTION The catalytic converter requires the use of un leaded fuel only Leaded gasoline will destroy the effectiveness of the catalyst as an emissions control...

Page 458: ...rmal catalyst overheating If this occurs stop the vehicle turn off the engine and allow it to cool Service including a tune up to manufacturer s specifica tions should be obtained immediately To minim...

Page 459: ...is dirty or rusty in appearance the system should be drained flushed and refilled with fresh engine coolant anti freeze Check the front of the A C condenser for any accumulation of bugs leaves etc If...

Page 460: ...pecified engine coolant antifreeze as soon as possible Continued CAUTION Continued Do not use water alone or alcohol based engine coolant antifreeze products Do not use additional rust inhibitors or a...

Page 461: ...wer quality water will reduce the amount of corrosion protection in the engine cooling system Please note that it is the owner s responsibility to main tain the proper level of protection against free...

Page 462: ...es to determine the disposal rules for your community To prevent ingestion by ani mals or children do not store ethylene glycol based engine coolant in open containers or allow it to remain in puddles...

Page 463: ...r or hose leaks the vehicle may be safely driven The vapor will soon dissipate Do not overfill the coolant expansion bottle Check the coolant freeze point in the radiator and in the coolant expansion...

Page 464: ...dal can result in abnormally Continued WARNING Continued high brake temperatures excessive lining wear and possible brake damage You would not have your full braking capacity in an emergency Brake Mas...

Page 465: ...be a result of a leak in the hydraulic clutch release system See your local authorized dealer for service Use only manufacturer s recommended brake fluid Refer to Fluids Lubricants and Genuine Parts i...

Page 466: ...Brake fluid can also damage painted and vinyl surfaces care should be taken to avoid its contact with these surfaces WARNING Continued Do not allow petroleum based fluid to contaminate the brake fluid...

Page 467: ...ssion failure Refer to Fluids Lubricants and Genuine Parts in Main taining Your Vehicle for fluid specifications Special Additives The manufacturer strongly recommends against using any special additi...

Page 468: ...diately Severe transmission dam age may occur Your authorized dealer has the proper tools to adjust the fluid level accurately Fluid And Filter Changes Refer to the Maintenance Schedule for the proper...

Page 469: ...sually inspect the unit at each oil change for leakage If leakage is detected check the fluid level by removing the fill plug The fluid level should be maintained be tween the bottom of the fill hole...

Page 470: ...y corrosive to the metal in your vehicle Outside parking which exposes your vehicle to airborne contaminants road surfaces on which the vehicle is operated extreme hot or cold weather and other extrem...

Page 471: ...h the paint Avoid using abrasive compounds and power buffing that may diminish the gloss or thin out the paint finish CAUTION Do not use abrasive or strong cleaning materials such as steel wool or sco...

Page 472: ...stone shields behind each wheel Use MOPAR Touch Up Paint on scratches as soon as possible Your authorized dealer has touch up paint to match the color of your vehicle Wheel And Wheel Trim Care All wh...

Page 473: ...rior Care Use MOPAR Total Clean to clean fabric upholstery and carpeting Use MOPAR Total Clean to clean vinyl upholstery MOPAR Total Clean is specifically recommended for leather upholstery Your leath...

Page 474: ...e material to clean the lenses Glass Surfaces All glass surfaces should be cleaned on a regular basis with MOPAR Glass Cleaner or any commercial household type glass cleaner Never use an abrasive type...

Page 475: ...ontent or abrasive cleaners If 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 clean...

Page 476: ...Fuse Mini Fuse Description 1 Empty Empty 2 15 Amp Lt Blue AWD 4WD Control Module If Equipped 3 10 Amp Red Rear Center Brake Light Switch 4 10 Amp Red Ignition Switch Occupant Classifica tion Module 5...

Page 477: ...t Blue Power Outlet 12 20 Amp Yellow 115V AC Inverter If Equipped 13 20 Amp Yellow Cigar Lighter Cavity Car tridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description 14 10 Amp Red Instrument Cluster 15 40 Amp Green Radiator...

Page 478: ...oof If Equipped 25 10 Amp Red Heated Mirror If Equipped 26 15 Amp Lt Blue Auto Shutdown Relay Cavity Car tridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description 27 10 Amp Red Airbag Control Module 28 10 Amp Red Airbag Cont...

Page 479: ...is important to ensure the cover is properly positioned and fully latched Failure to do so may allow water to get into the IPM and possibly result in an electrical system failure When replacing a blo...

Page 480: ...for two weeks or more run the air conditioning system at idle for about five minutes in the fresh air and high blower setting This will ensure adequate system lubrication to minimize the possibility...

Page 481: ...CEMENT Headlamps 1 Raise the hood and locate the connector behind the headlamp 2 Reach into engine compartment and pull red lock out at connector 3 Remove the green connector from the back of the bulb...

Page 482: ...emove the two push pins from the taillamp housing 3 Grasp the taillamp and pull firmly to disengage the light from the aperture panel 4 Twist and remove socket from the light 5 Remove bulb from socket...

Page 483: ...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 484: ...irements 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 o...

Page 485: ...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 reco...

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Page 487: ...MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 486 Maintenance Chart 488 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S...

Page 488: ...he next 500 miles 805 km On Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC equipped vehicles Oil Change Required will be dis played in the EVIC and a single chime will sound indicating that an oil change...

Page 489: ...Maintenance 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 o...

Page 490: ...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 491: ...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 492: ...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 493: ...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 494: ...t If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job take your vehicle to a competent me chanic Failure to properly inspect and maintain your ve hicle could result in a component malfun...

Page 495: ...IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE 495 Chrysler Group LLC Customer Center 496 Chrysler Canada Inc Customer Center 496 In Mexico contact 497 Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired TDD TTY 497 Serv...

Page 496: ...DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES 501 Treadwear 501 Traction Grades 501 Temperature Grades 502 494 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE...

Page 497: ...ests If you list a number of items and you must have your vehicle by the end of the day discuss the situation with the service advisor and list the items in order of priority At many authorized dealer...

Page 498: ...nce If an authorized dealer is unable to resolve the concern you may contact the manufacturer s customer center Any communication to the manufacturer s customer cen ter should include the following in...

Page 499: ...eeds relay service offered by Bell Canada For TTY teletypewriter users dial 711 and for Voice callers dial 1 800 855 0511 to connect with a Bell Relay Service operator Service Contract You may have pu...

Page 500: ...ools and training to assure that you are absolutely delighted with the ownership experience You will be pleased with their sincere efforts to resolve any warranty issues or related concerns WARNING En...

Page 501: ...nd remedy campaign However NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you your authorized dealer and the manufacturer To contact NHTSA you may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll...

Page 502: ...orward language with illustrations diagrams and charts Diagnostic Procedure Manuals Diagnostic Procedure Manuals are filled with diagrams charts and detailed illustrations These practical manuals make...

Page 503: ...ate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course For example a tire graded 150 would wear one and one half times as well on the government course as a tire...

Page 504: ...e the material of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life and excessive temperature can lead to sudden tire failure The grade C corresponds to a level of performance which all passenger car tires...

Page 505: ...INDEX 10...

Page 506: ...onditioning Operating Tips 308 Air Conditioning Refrigerant 450 Air Conditioning System 296 Air Pressure Tires 369 Alarm Light 217 Alarm System Security Alarm 18 Alterations Modifications Vehicle 8 An...

Page 507: ...es 343 Brake System 343 Anti Lock ABS 344 Master Cylinder 462 Parking 340 Warning Light 215 Brake Transmission Interlock 320 Bulb Replacement 478 Bulbs Light 100 Calibration Compass 237 Capacities Ant...

Page 508: ...75 Child Safety Locks 34 Clean Air Gasoline 390 Cleaning Wheels 470 Climate Control 295 Clock 241 Clutch 462 Clutch Fluid 462 Coin Holder 196 Cold Weather Operation 315 Compact Disc CD Maintenance 29...

Page 509: ...efroster Windshield 99 Delay Intermittent Wipers 170 Diagnostic System Onboard 441 Dimmer Switch Headlight 165 Dipsticks Power Steering 339 Disposal Antifreeze Engine Coolant 460 Door Locks 29 Door Lo...

Page 510: ...Heater 316 Break In Recommendations 96 Checking Oil Level 445 Coolant Antifreeze 457 Cooling 457 Exhaust Gas Caution 97 Fuel Requirements 389 Jump Starting 427 Oil 445 Oil Filler Cap 439 Oil Selectio...

Page 511: ...Parts 482 Fog Lights 164 Folding Rear Seat 158 Folding Rear Seat Sedan 158 Four Wheel Drive 329 Systems 329 Four Wheel Drive Operation 329 Freeing A Stuck Vehicle 431 Fuel 389 Adding 394 Additives 39...

Page 512: ...Axle Weight Rating 399 Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 397 GVWR 397 Hands Free Phone Uconnect 111 Hazard Warning Flasher 414 Headlights 479 Cleaning 472 High Beam Low Beam Select Switch 165 Passing 165 Re...

Page 513: ...ses 473 Interior Appearance Care 471 Intermittent Wipers Delay Wipers 170 Introduction 4 Jacking Instructions 418 Jack Location 416 Jack Operation 415 Jump Starting 427 Key In Reminder 14 Keyless Entr...

Page 514: ...r 355 Engine Temperature Warning 215 Exterior 100 Fog 164 Headlights 162 Headlight Switch 162 High Beam 165 High Beam Indicator 214 High Beam Low Beam Select 165 Instrument Cluster 162 License 480 Lig...

Page 515: ...44 Maintenance Schedule 486 Malfunction Indicator Light Check Engine 223 Manual Service 500 Manual Transaxle Fluid Level Check 467 Lubricant Selection 467 Manual Transmission 316 Fluid Level Check 466...

Page 516: ...1 Oil Change Indicator Reset 231 Oil Engine 445 Capacity 481 Change Interval 446 Checking 445 Disposal 447 Filter 447 Filter Disposal 447 Identification Logo 446 Materials Added to 447 Recommendation...

Page 517: ...3 Power Transfer Unit 467 Pregnant Women and Seat Belts 61 Preparation for Jacking 417 Pretensioners Seat Belts 55 Programmable Electronic Features 233 Radial Ply Tires 371 Radiator Cap Coolant Pressu...

Page 518: ...argo Area Cover 198 Roll Over Warning 4 Roof Type Carrier 205 Rotation Tires 379 Safety Checks Inside Vehicle 98 Safety Checks Outside Vehicle 100 Safety Defects Reporting 499 Safety Exhaust Gas 97 Sa...

Page 519: ...Service Contract 497 Service Manuals 500 Settings Personal 233 Setting the Clock 241 Shift Lever Override 433 Shift Speeds Manual Transmission 318 Shoulder Belts 43 Side Airbag 70 Side Window Demiste...

Page 520: ...mperature Gauge Engine Coolant 218 Theft Alarm Security Alarm 18 Theft System Security Alarm 18 Tie Down Hooks Cargo 200 Tilt Steering Column 171 Tire and Loading Information Placard 363 Tire Markings...

Page 521: ...de 402 Recreational 411 Weight 402 Towing Assistance 125 Towing Vehicle Behind a Motorhome 411 Trailer Towing 398 Cooling System Tips 410 Hitches 401 Minimum Requirements 404 Tips 409 Trailer and Tong...

Page 522: ...rors 110 Variance Compass 237 Vehicle Certification Label 396 Vehicle Identification Number VIN 7 Vehicle Loading 364 Vehicle Modifications Alterations 8 Vehicle Storage 306 Vehicle Theft Alarm Securi...

Page 523: ...Power 35 Windshield Defroster 99 Windshield Washers 168 Windshield Wiper Blades 453 Windshield Wipers 168 Wiper Blade Replacement 453 Wipers Intermittent 170 10 INDEX 521...

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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