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R a m T r u c k

Chrysler Group LLC

O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L

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12DD43-126-AA

First Edition

Printed in U.S.A.

C H A S S I S C A B

Содержание 2012 Truck Chassis cab

Страница 1: ...R a m T r u c k O W N E R S M A N U A L 2 0 1 2 C H A S S I S C A B...

Страница 2: ...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 descr...

Страница 3: ...ICLE 9 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 83 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 183 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 275 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 379 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 403 8 MAINTENAN...

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Страница 5: ...INTRODUCTION CONTENTS Introduction 4 How To Use This Manual 4 Warnings And Cautions 6 Van Conversions Campers 6 Vehicle Identification Number 6 Vehicle Modifications Alterations 7 1...

Страница 6: ...icle NOTE After reviewing the owner 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 authori...

Страница 7: ...INTRODUCTION 5...

Страница 8: ...Operating instructions for the special equipment in stalled by the conversion camper manufacturer should also be supplied with your vehicle If these instructions are missing please contact your author...

Страница 9: ...CLE MODIFICATIONS ALTERATIONS WARNING Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle could seriously affect its roadworthiness and safety and may lead to a accident resulting in serious injury or de...

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Страница 11: ...14 Key In Ignition Reminder 16 Sentry Key 16 Replacement Keys 17 Customer Key Programming 18 General Information 18 Vehicle Security Alarm If Equipped 18 Rearming Of The System 18 To Arm The System 1...

Страница 12: ...0 Child Protection Door Lock 34 Windows 35 Power Windows If Equipped 35 Wind Buffeting 39 Occupant Restraints 39 Lap Shoulder Belts 40 Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage 49 Center Lap Belts 49 S...

Страница 13: ...ir Bag Deployment Sensors And Controls 58 Event Data Recorder EDR 64 Child Restraints 65 Engine Break In Recommendations 78 Safety Tips 78 Transporting Passengers 78 Exhaust Gas 79 Safety Checks You S...

Страница 14: ...r vehicle locks These numbers can be used to order duplicate keys from your authorized dealer Ask your authorized dealer for these numbers and keep them in a safe place You can insert the double sided...

Страница 15: ...s the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter and an emergency key which stores in the rear of the Key Fob The emergency key allows for entry into the vehicle should the battery in the vehicle or the RKE...

Страница 16: ...Vehicle Information Center EVIC the power window switches radio power sunroof if equipped and power outlets will remain active for 45 seconds after the ignition switch is turned to the OFF position Op...

Страница 17: ...art the vehicle Charge the battery WARNING Never leave children alone in a vehicle Leaving unattended children in a vehicle is dangerous for a number of reasons A child or others could be seriously or...

Страница 18: ...IN to prevent unauthorized vehicle operation Therefore only Key Fobs that are programmed to the vehicle can be used to start and operate the vehicle The system will not allow the engine to crank if an...

Страница 19: ...NOTE Only Key Fobs that are programmed to the vehicle electronics can be used to start and operate the vehicle Once a Key Fob is programmed to a vehicle it cannot be programmed to any other vehicle C...

Страница 20: ...that may be received including interference that may cause unde sired operation VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM IF EQUIPPED The Vehicle Security Alarm monitors the vehicle doors and ignition for unauthorized...

Страница 21: ...three times when you unlock the doors and the exterior lights will blink three times Check the vehicle for tampering The Vehicle Security Alarm will also disarm if a pro grammed Sentry Key is inserted...

Страница 22: ...is in the Dome ON position extreme top position The illuminated entry system will not operate if the dimmer control is in the dome defeat position extreme bottom position REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY RKE IF...

Страница 23: ...ogram the system to unlock either the driver s door or all doors on the first press of the UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter To change the current setting proceed as follows For vehicles equipped w...

Страница 24: ...activate the Vehicle Security Alarm System Flash Lamps With Remote Key Lock This feature will cause the turn signal lights to flash when the doors are locked or unlocked with the RKE transmit ter This...

Страница 25: ...rs 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 doors are locked with the RKE...

Страница 26: ...cond and release When the Panic Alarm is on the headlights will turn on the park lights will flash the horn will pulse on and off and the interior lights will turn on The Panic Alarm will stay on for...

Страница 27: ...g the new battery with your fingers Skin oils may cause battery deterioration If you touch a battery clean it with rubbing alcohol 3 To assemble the RKE transmitter case snap the two halves together G...

Страница 28: ...m has a range of approximately 300 ft 91 m NOTE The vehicle must be equipped with an automatic transmission to be equipped with Remote Start Obstructions between the vehicle and the RKE trans mitter m...

Страница 29: ...EVIC if the vehicle fails to remote start or exits remote start prema turely Remote Start Aborted Door Ajar Remote Start Aborted Hood Ajar Remote Start Aborted Fuel Low Remote Start Aborted System Fa...

Страница 30: ...thout Driving The Vehicle Press and release the REMOTE START button one time or allow the engine to run for the entire 15 minute cycle NOTE To avoid unintentional shut downs the system will disable th...

Страница 31: ...ature will automatically turn on when the remote start is activated These features will stay on through the duration of remote start or until the ignition switch is turned to the ON RUN position The R...

Страница 32: ...r Do not leave the key fob in the vehicle A child could operate power windows other controls or move the vehicle Power Door Locks If Equipped A power door LOCK switch is on each front door trim panel...

Страница 33: ...ly locked using the power door lock switch or Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter Automatic Door Locks Programming If Equipped The Automatic Door Locks feature can be enabled or disabled as follows F...

Страница 34: ...feature in accor dance with local laws Auto Unlock Doors If Equipped This feature unlocks all of the doors of the vehicle when either front door is opened This will occur only after the vehicle has be...

Страница 35: ...N RUN position Do not start the engine 5 Within 30 seconds press the driver s door UNLOCK switch 6 A single chime will sound to indicate the feature has been changed 7 Repeat the above steps to altern...

Страница 36: ...m open each rear door use a flat blade screwdriver or emergency key and rotate the dial to engage and disengage the Child Protection locks When the system on a door is engaged that door can only be op...

Страница 37: ...Lock system always test the door from the inside to make certain it is in the desired position For emergency exit with the system engaged move the door lock switch to the UNLOCK position roll down the...

Страница 38: ...0 minutes after the ignition is turned OFF This feature is cancelled when either front door is opened WARNING Never leave children alone in a vehicle Leaving unattended children in a vehicle is danger...

Страница 39: ...window runs into any obstacle during the auto closure it will reverse direction and then go back down Remove the obstacle and use the window switch again to close the window Any impact due to rough ro...

Страница 40: ...LOCKOUT switch on the driver s door allows you to disable the window control on the rear passenger doors To disable the window controls on the rear passenger doors press the window LOCK button into th...

Страница 41: ...er and front passen ger if equipped An energy absorbing steering column and steering wheel Knee bolsters blockers for front seat occupants All seat belt systems except driver s regular Crew Cab first...

Страница 42: ...our own street Research has shown that seat belts save lives and they can reduce the seriousness of injuries in an accident Some of the worst injuries happen when people are thrown from the vehicle Se...

Страница 43: ...arge bones of your body These are the strongest parts of your body and can take the forces of an accident best Wearing your belt in the wrong place could make your injuries in an accident much worse Y...

Страница 44: ...seat belt latch plate is above the back of the front seat next to your arm in the rear seat Grasp the latch plate and pull out the belt Slide the latch plate up the webbing as far as necessary to allo...

Страница 45: ...lap portion could ride too high on your body possibly causing internal injuries Always buckle your belt into the buckle nearest you A belt that is too loose will not protect you properly In a sudden s...

Страница 46: ...placed behind you will not protect you from injury during an accident You are more likely to hit your head in a collision if you do not wear your shoulder belt The lap and shoulder belt are meant to...

Страница 47: ...e and not resting on your neck The retractor will withdraw any slack in the belt 6 To release the belt push the red button on the buckle The belt will automatically retract to its stowed position If n...

Страница 48: ...ch plate can be removed when the seat belt tongue is pressed into the buckle Allow the retractor to take up the extra webbing and the buckles will hang vertically from the cab back exit bezel thus fre...

Страница 49: ...ill increase the risk of injury in an accident When reattaching the black latch and black buckle ensure the seat belt webbing is not twisted If the webbing is twisted follow the preceding procedure to...

Страница 50: ...nd will increase the risk of injury in an accident When reattaching the black latch and black buckle ensure the seat belt webbing is not twisted If the webbing is twisted follow the preceding procedur...

Страница 51: ...refer a higher position When you release the anchorage try to move it up or down to make sure that it is locked in position Center Lap Belts The center seating position for the Crew Cab front seat has...

Страница 52: ...used to secure a child restraint system For additional information refer to Installing Child Restraints Using the Vehicle Seat Belt under the Child Restraint section The chart below defines the type...

Страница 53: ...atic Locking Mode 1 Buckle the combination lap and shoulder belt 2 Grasp the shoulder portion and pull downward until the entire belt is extracted 3 Allow the belt to retract As the belt retracts you...

Страница 54: ...ains illuminated until the driver seatbelt is fastened The driver should instruct all other occupants to fasten their seatbelts If the driver seatbelt is unbuckled while traveling at speeds greater th...

Страница 55: ...rt is deactivated the Seat Belt Reminder Light will continue to illuminate as long as the driver s seat belt is unbuckled Seat Belts And Pregnant Women We recommend that pregnant women use seat belts...

Страница 56: ...r both the driver and front passenger if equipped as a supplement to the seat belt restraint systems The driver s Advanced Front Air Bag is mounted in the center of the steering wheel The passenger s...

Страница 57: ...fastened The seat belt buckle switch may adjust the inflation rate of the Advanced Front Air Bags NOTE Air Bag covers may not be obvious in the interior trim but they will open during air bag deploym...

Страница 58: ...the vehicle is in a collision severe enough to cause the air bag to inflate Continued WARNING Continued Do not put anything on or around the air bag covers or attempt to open them manually You may dam...

Страница 59: ...eats Older children who do not use child restraints or belt positioning booster seats should ride properly buckled up in the rear seat Never allow children to slide the shoulder belt behind them or un...

Страница 60: ...r arms to reach the steering wheel or instrument panel Air Bag Deployment Sensors And Controls Occupant Restraint Controller ORC The ORC is part of a Federally regulated safety system required for thi...

Страница 61: ...in the START or ON RUN position If the key is in the LOCK position in the ACC position or not in the ignition the air bag system is not on and the air bags will not inflate The ORC contains a backup p...

Страница 62: ...iring the Advanced Front Air Bags it signals the inflator units A large quantity of non toxic gas is generated to inflate the Advanced Front Air Bags Different air bag inflation rates are possible bas...

Страница 63: ...t air bags will not deploy in all collisions This does not mean something is wrong with the air bag system If you do have a collision which deploys the air bags any or all of the following may occur T...

Страница 64: ...an autho rized dealer immediately Also have the Occupant Restraint Controller ORC system serviced as well Maintaining Your Air Bag System WARNING Modifications to any part of the air bag system could...

Страница 65: ...ct your autho rized dealer Air Bag Warning Light You will want to have the air bags ready to inflate for your protection in a collision The Air Bag Warning Light monitors the internal circuits and int...

Страница 66: ...le dynamics and safety systems for a short period of time typically 30 seconds or less The EDR in this vehicle is designed to record such data as How various systems in your vehicle were operating Whe...

Страница 67: ...statistics children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seats rather than in the front WARNING In a collision an unrestrained child even a tiny baby can become a projectile inside the vehic...

Страница 68: ...Forward facing child seats and convertible child seats used in the forward facing direction are for children who weigh 20 to 40 lbs 9 to 18 kg and who are older than one year These child seats are al...

Страница 69: ...C also recommends that you make sure that you can install the child restraint in the vehicle where you will use it before you buy it The restraint must be appropriate for your child s weight and heigh...

Страница 70: ...hicle Do not leave it loose in the vehicle In a sudden stop or accident it could strike the occupants or seatbacks and cause serious personal injury Children Too Large For Booster Seats Children who a...

Страница 71: ...straint using lower anchorages and upper tether straps from the child restraint to the vehicle structure LATCH child restraint anchorage systems are installed in the Quad Cab Mega Cab and Crew Cab rea...

Страница 72: ...straint in any vehicle NOTE When using the LATCH attaching system to install a child restraint please ensure that all seat belts not being used for occupant restraints are stowed and out of reach of c...

Страница 73: ...restraint Many but not all restraint systems will be equipped with separate straps on each side with each having a hook or connector and a means for adjusting the tension in the strap Forward facing t...

Страница 74: ...e lap portion of the seat belt tight around the child restraint so that it is not necessary to use a locking clip The ALR will make a ratcheting noise if you extract the entire belt from the retractor...

Страница 75: ...me so check the belt occasionally and pull it tight if necessary Installing a Child Restraint with a Cinching Latch Plate 1 To install a child restraint with a cinching latch plate first pull enough o...

Страница 76: ...Cab models have three anchorages one behind each of the rear seats WARNING An incorrectly anchored tether strap could lead to seat failure and injury to the child In a collision the seat could come lo...

Страница 77: ...int to the tether anchor directly behind the seat 2 Lift the cover if so equipped and attach the hook to the square opening in the sheet metal 3 Install the child restraint and remove the slack in the...

Страница 78: ...center seating position tether strap loop by raising the head restraint and reaching between the rear glass and rear seat 2 Place a child restraint on each outboard rear seat and adjust the tether st...

Страница 79: ...each under the head restraint through the center seat tether strap loop and anchor to the tether strap loop located behind either outboard seating positions 6 Install each child restraint and remove t...

Страница 80: ...local traffic laws contributes to a good break in Wide open throttle acceleration in low gear can be detri mental and should be avoided The engine oil installed in the engine at the factory is a high...

Страница 81: ...t 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 can eventually poison you To avoid breathing CO...

Страница 82: ...ly Do not disassemble or modify the system Front seat belt assemblies must be replaced after a collision Rear seat belt assemblies must be replaced after a collision if they have been damaged i e bent...

Страница 83: ...are properly attached to the floor mat fasteners Continued WARNING Continued Never place or install floor mats or other floor coverings in the vehicle that cannot be properly secured to prevent them...

Страница 84: ...terns Check for stones nails glass or other objects lodged in the tread or sidewall Inspect the tread for cuts and cracks Inspect sidewalls for cuts cracks and bulges Check the wheel nuts for tightnes...

Страница 85: ...ure 89 Power Mirrors If Equipped 90 Heated Mirrors If Equipped 91 Illuminated Vanity Mirror If Equipped 91 Slide On Rod Features Of Sun Visor If Equipped 92 Trailer Towing Mirrors If Equipped 92 Uconn...

Страница 86: ...ped 136 Manual Seat Adjuster If Equipped 137 Manual Reclining Seats If Equipped 138 Head Restraints 139 40 20 40 Front Bench Seat If Equipped 141 Driver Memory Seat If Equipped 141 Setting Memory Posi...

Страница 87: ...ver 153 Windshield Wipers And Washers 154 Windshield Wipers 154 Windshield Wiper Operation 155 Intermittent Wiper System 155 Windshield Washers 156 Mist Feature 156 Tilt Steering Column 157 Driver Adj...

Страница 88: ...holders Floor Storage Bin 172 Rear Cupholder Crew Cab 173 Storage 173 Glove Box Storage 173 Door Storage 175 Center Storage Compartment If Equipped 176 Seatback Storage 178 Storage Regular Cab 178 Sto...

Страница 89: ...rd the windshield Headlight glare can be reduced by moving the small control lever under the mirror to the night position lever flipped toward the rear of vehicle Automatic Dimming Mirror If Equipped...

Страница 90: ...during cleaning never spray any cleaning solution directly onto the mirror Apply the solution onto a clean cloth and wipe the mirror clean Outside Mirrors To receive maximum benefit adjust the outsid...

Страница 91: ...when judging the size or distance of a vehicle seen in the passenger side convex mirror Some vehicles will not have a convex right side mirror Outside Mirrors Folding Feature All outside mirrors are h...

Страница 92: ...a four way mirror control switch To adjust a mirror press the mirror select button for the mirror that you want to adjust Using the mirror control switch press on any of the four arrows for the direc...

Страница 93: ...minated Vanity Mirror If Equipped Illuminated vanity mirrors are located on each sun visor To use the mirror rotate the sun visor down and swing the mirror cover upward The lights will turn on auto ma...

Страница 94: ...ard and unclip it Pull the sun visor along the Slide On Rod until the sun visor is in the desired position Trailer Towing Mirrors If Equipped These mirrors are designed with an adjustable mirror head...

Страница 95: ...sted separately Uconnect Phone IF EQUIPPED Uconnect Phone is a voice activated hands free in vehicle communications system Uconnect Phone al lows you to dial a phone number with your mobile phone usin...

Страница 96: ...hicle and enables you to mute the system s microphone for private conversation The Uconnect Phone is driven through your Bluetooth Hands Free Profile mobile phone Uconnect features Bluetooth technolog...

Страница 97: ...command Voice Command Button Actual button location may vary with the ra dio The individual buttons are described in the Operation section The Uconnect Phone can be used with any Hands Free Profile ce...

Страница 98: ...into parts and say each part of the command when you are asked for it For example you can use the compound form voice command Phonebook New Entry or you can break the compound form command into two v...

Страница 99: ...fter the beep say Pair a Device and follow the audible prompts You will be asked to say a four digit Personal Identi fication Number PIN which you will later need to enter into your mobile phone You c...

Страница 100: ...call For example you can say 234 567 8901 The Uconnect Phone will confirm the phone number and then dial The number will appear in the display of certain radios Call By Saying A Name Press the button...

Страница 101: ...on e g Home Work Mobile or Other This will allow you to store multiple numbers for each phone book entry if desired When prompted recite the phone number for the phonebook entry that you are adding Af...

Страница 102: ...or example after you start the vehicle A maximum of 1000 entries per phone will be down loaded and updated every time a phone is connected to the Uconnect Phone Depending on the maximum number of entr...

Страница 103: ...are editing After you are finished editing an entry in the phonebook you will be given the opportunity to edit another entry in the phonebook call the number you just edited or return to the main menu...

Страница 104: ...sh to delete home work mobile other or all Say the designation you wish to delete Note that only the phonebook entry in the current language is deleted Automatic downloaded phonebook entries cannot be...

Страница 105: ...e Call Features The following features can be accessed through the Uconnect Phone if the feature s are available on your mobile service plan For example if your mobile service plan provides three way...

Страница 106: ...press the button and say Dial or Call followed by the phone number or phonebook entry you wish to call The first call will be on hold while the second call is in progress To go back to the first call...

Страница 107: ...en joined into one conference call Call Termination To end a call in progress momentarily press the button Only the active call s will be terminated and if there is a call on hold it will become the n...

Страница 108: ...ally transferred from the Uconnect Phone to the mobile phone An active call is automatically transferred to the mobile phone after the ignition key is switched to OFF Uconnect Phone Features Language...

Страница 109: ...da and Mexico NOTE The emergency number dialed is based on the country where the vehicle is purchased 911 for the U S and Canada and 060 for Mexico The number dialed may not be applicable with the ava...

Страница 110: ...llowed by Towing Assistance Paging To learn how to page refer to Working with Automated Systems Paging works properly except for pagers of certain companies which time out a little too soon to work pr...

Страница 111: ...ll and then press the button and say Send The system will prompt you to enter the name or number and say the name of the phonebook entry you wish to send The Uconnect Phone will then send the correspo...

Страница 112: ...or network signal strength phone battery strength etc Dialing Using The Mobile Phone Keypad You can dial a phone number with your mobile phone keypad and still use the Uconnect Phone while dialing via...

Страница 113: ...the call To transfer an ongoing call from your Uconnect Phone paired mobile phone to the Uconnect Phone or vice versa press the button and say Transfer Call Connect Or Disconnect Link Between The Ucon...

Страница 114: ...Select Phone and follow the prompts You can also press the button at any time while the list is being played and then choose the phone that you wish to select The selected phone will be used for the n...

Страница 115: ...aining System Training or Start Voice Training command You can either press the Uconnect Phone button to restore the factory setting or repeat the words and phrases when prompted by the Uconnect Phone...

Страница 116: ...e smooth road surface fully closed windows dry weather condition Even though the system is designed for users speaking in North American English French and Spanish ac cents the system may not always w...

Страница 117: ...etting low to medium vehicle speed low road noise smooth road surface fully closed windows dry weather conditions and operation from the driver s seat Performance such as audio clarity echo and loudne...

Страница 118: ...essage for you After reading a message you can Reply or Forward the message using Uconnect Phone Send Messages You can send messages using Uconnect Phone To send a new message Press the button After t...

Страница 119: ...love you 8 Call me 9 Call me later 10 Thanks 11 See You in 15 minutes 12 I am on my way 13 I ll be late 14 Are you there yet 15 Where are we meeting 16 Can this wait 17 Bye for now 18 When can we meet...

Страница 120: ...ange it Bluetooth Communication Link Mobile phones have been found to lose connection to the Uconnect Phone When this happens the connection can generally be reestablished by switching the phone off o...

Страница 121: ...3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 119...

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Страница 124: ...ve six seven eight nine star plus pound add location all Voice Commands Primary Alternate s call cancel confirmation prompts continue delete dial download edit emergency English erase all Espanol Fran...

Страница 125: ...ng pairing phonebook phone book previous record again redial Voice Commands Primary Alternate s return to main menu return or main menu select phone select send set up phone settings or phone set up t...

Страница 126: ...io satellite radio disc player and a memo recorder NOTE Take care to speak into the Voice Interface System as calmly and normally as possible The ability of the Voice Interface System to recognize use...

Страница 127: ...g upon the active application When using this system you should speak clearly and at a normal speaking volume The system will best recognize your speech if the win dows are closed and the heater air c...

Страница 128: ...disc mode Memo to switch to the memo recorder Setup to switch to system setup Radio AM To switch to the AM band say AM or Radio AM In this mode you may say the following commands Frequency to change...

Страница 129: ...el Menu Radio to switch to the radio menu Main Menu to switch to the main menu Disc To switch to the disc mode say Disc In this mode you may say the following commands Track to change the track Next T...

Страница 130: ...ous memo Delete to delete a memo Delete All to delete all memos Setup To switch to system setup you may say on of the following Change to setup Switch to system setup Change to setup Main menu setup o...

Страница 131: ...s procedure may be repeated with 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 extremely dangerou...

Страница 132: ...ts can be adjusted up or down Pull upward or push downward on the seat switch the seat will move in the direction of the switch Release the switch when you have reached the desired position Tilting Th...

Страница 133: ...ly adjusted seat belt Continued WARNING Continued Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest In a collision you could slide under the seat...

Страница 134: ...l upward or push downward on the front of the seat switch the front of the seat cushion will move in the direction of the switch Release the switch when you have reached the desired position WARNING A...

Страница 135: ...power driver or passenger seats may be also be equipped with power lumbar The power lumbar switch is located on the outboard side of the power seat Push the switch forward to increase the lumbar supp...

Страница 136: ...ed Seats There are two heated seat switches that allow the driver and passenger to operate the seats independently The controls for each seat are located near the bottom center of the instrument panel...

Страница 137: ...ote Starting System If Equipped in Things to Know Before Starting Your Vehicle for further information Rear Heated Seats On some models the two outboard seats are equipped with heated seats The heated...

Страница 138: ...nger seats are ventilated Located in the seat cushion and seatback are small fans that draw the air from the passenger compart ment and blow air through fine perforations in the seat cover to help kee...

Страница 139: ...adjustable forward or rearward and are equipped with a seatback recliner The manual forward or rearward seat adjustment handle is found under the seat cushion at the front edge of each seat Pull up on...

Страница 140: ...arked Manual Reclining Seats If Equipped The recliner handle is located on the outside of the seat cushion and is used to adjust the seatback position To adjust the seatback lift upward on the handle...

Страница 141: ...fatally injured riding in a seat with the seatback reclined Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest If you ride in this position the s...

Страница 142: ...ead Restraints To raise the head restraint pull upward on the head restraint To lower the head restraint press the large button located on the base of the head restraint and push downward on the head...

Страница 143: ...rtions are each 40 of the total width of the seat The back of the center portion 20 easily folds down to provide an armrest center storage compartment if equipped DRIVER MEMORY SEAT IF EQUIPPED The me...

Страница 144: ...ed to either of the two memory positions Setting Memory Positions And Linking RKE Transmitter To Memory NOTE Each time the S SET button and a numbered button 1 or 2 are pressed you erase the memory se...

Страница 145: ...d to Memory in the Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC and enter Yes Refer to Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Customer Programmable Features in Understanding Your Instrument Panel fo...

Страница 146: ...or the system to complete the memory recall before continuing to Step 3 3 Press and release the memory S SET button located on the driver s door 4 Within five seconds press and release MEMORY button 1...

Страница 147: ...is placed into the ignition and turned out of the LOCK position toward the ACC ON position The Easy Entry Exit feature will be automatically dis abled if the seat is already positioned closer than 0...

Страница 148: ...he hood and push the safety latch lever from right to left to release it before raising the hood CAUTION To prevent possible damage do not slam the hood to close it Use a firm downward push at the fro...

Страница 149: ...anel next to the steering wheel The head light switch controls the operation of the headlights parking lights instrument panel lights cargo lights and fog lights if equipped Your vehicle is equipped w...

Страница 150: ...ights rotate the headlight switch clockwise When the headlight switch is on the parking lights taillights license plate light and instrument panel lights are also turned on To turn off the headlights...

Страница 151: ...on by this feature Refer to Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Customer Programmable Features SETUP in Under standing Your Instrument Panel for further information Headlight Delay To aid in yo...

Страница 152: ...the parking light or headlight position and pushing in the headlight rotary control The fog lights will operate only when the parking lights are on or when the vehicle headlights are on low beam An in...

Страница 153: ...lights to go out This is also known as the Party mode because it allows the doors to stay open for extended periods of time without discharging the vehicle s battery The brightness of the instrument...

Страница 154: ...icle s battery load shedding is provided for both the interior and exterior lights If the ignition is OFF and any door is left ajar for 10 minutes or the dimmer control is rotated right for 10 minutes...

Страница 155: ...n of the turn signal activation Once the turn signal is no longer active the DRL lamp will illuminate Multifunction Lever The multifunction lever is located on the left side of the steering column Tur...

Страница 156: ...eam headlights to turn on until the lever is released High Low Beam Switch Push the multifunction lever toward the instrument panel to switch the headlights to high beam Pulling the multifunction back...

Страница 157: ...conditions make a single wiping cycle with a variable pause between cycles desirable For maximum delay between cycles rotate the control knob into the upper end of the delay range The delay interval...

Страница 158: ...ture that meets or exceeds the temperature range of your climate This rating information can be found on most washer fluid containers WARNING Sudden loss of visibility through the windshield could lea...

Страница 159: ...ng column below the multifunction lever Pull the lever toward the steering wheel to unlock the steering column With one hand firmly on the steering wheel move the steering column up or down as desired...

Страница 160: ...steering wheel tilt and seat position This feature allows the brake accelerator and clutch pedals if equipped to move toward or away from the driver to provide improved position with the steering whe...

Страница 161: ...QUIPPED The steering wheel contains a heating element that helps warm your hands in cold weather The heated steering wheel has only one temperature setting Once the heated steering wheel has been turn...

Страница 162: ...njury medication alcohol use ex haustion or other physical conditions must exer cise care when using the steering wheel heater It may cause burns even at low temperatures espe cially if used for long...

Страница 163: ...OFF button The Cruise Indicator Light in the instrument cluster will illuminate To turn the system off push the ON OFF button a second time The Cruise Indicator Light will turn off The system should b...

Страница 164: ...he set speed memory To Resume Speed To resume a previously set speed push the RES button and release Resume can be used at any speed above 20 mph 32 km h To Vary The Speed Setting When the Electronic...

Страница 165: ...Speed Control system maintains speed up and down hills A slight speed change on moderate hills is normal On steep hills a greater speed loss or gain may occur so it may be preferable to drive without...

Страница 166: ...is opened when the dimmer control is rotated to the courtesy light position full right position or when the UNLOCK button is pressed on the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter if equipped These ligh...

Страница 167: ...ssories designed for use with the standard cigar lighter plug The 12 Volt power outlets have a cap attached to the outlet indicating 12V DC together with either a key symbol or a battery symbol A key...

Страница 168: ...t in the power outlets as this will damage the outlet and blow the fuse Improper use of the power outlet can cause damage not covered by your New Vehicle Limited Warranty The auxiliary power outlets c...

Страница 169: ...Rear of the center console storage compartment Crew Cab Power Outlet Upper Lid Power Outlet Rear Center Console 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 167...

Страница 170: ...this type of outlet should be inserted into any 12 Volt outlet Do not touch with wet hands Close the lid when not in use and while driving the vehicle If this outlet is mishandled it may cause an ele...

Страница 171: ...ly use these inter mittently and with greater caution After the use of high power draw accessories or long periods of the vehicle not being started with accessories still plugged in the vehicle must b...

Страница 172: ...most power tools The power inverter is designed with built in overload protection If the power rating of 150 Watts is exceeded the power inverter will automatically shut down Once the electrical devic...

Страница 173: ...s indicator turns on The status indicator of the AC power inverter indicates whether the inverter is producing AC power Due to built in overload protection the power inverter will shut down if the pow...

Страница 174: ...d in the pull out tray on the center stack of the instrument panel Front Instrument Panel Cupholders Floor Storage Bin For vehicles equipped with bucket seats two cupholders are located in the floor s...

Страница 175: ...est STORAGE Glove Box Storage The glove box is located on the passenger side of the instrument panel and features both an upper if equipped and lower storage area Crew Cab Rear Armrest Cupholder Glove...

Страница 176: ...ward on the handle release The glove box door will automatically open To open the lower glove box pull on the handle to release the latch and lower the door Upper Glove Box Lower Glove Box 174 UNDERST...

Страница 177: ...ottle holders drivers side only are located in the door trim panels Rear Door Storage Crew Cab Storage compartments are located in both the driver and passenger door trim panels Front Door Storage Rea...

Страница 178: ...tion when the armrest is fully upright In a collision the latch may open if the total weight of the items stored exceeds about 10 lbs 4 5 kg These items could be thrown about en dangering occupants of...

Страница 179: ...With the upper lid closed pull on the lower handle to open the lower storage bin Upper Storage Compartment Lower Storage Bin 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 177...

Страница 180: ...ese devices while driving can cause an accident due to distrac tion resulting in death or injury Seatback Storage Located in the back of both the driver and passenger front seats are pockets that can...

Страница 181: ...ge com partment To open the storage compartments lift upward on the handle of the latch and open the lid CAUTION Always lift the storage compartment lids by using the handle Failure to lift the lids b...

Страница 182: ...button to turn on the rear window defroster and the heated outside mirrors if equipped An indicator in the button will illuminate when the rear window defroster is on The rear window defroster automa...

Страница 183: ...ruments or abra sive window cleaners on the interior surface of the window Keep all objects a safe distance from the window Power Sliding Rear Window If Equipped The switch for the power sliding rear...

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Страница 185: ...ter Descriptions 190 Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC If Equipped 204 Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Displays 206 Distance To Empty DTE 213 EVIC Average Fuel Economy 213 Trip Fun...

Страница 186: ...On Playing MP3 Files 229 Operation Instructions Auxiliary Mode 232 Media Center 130 With Satellite Radio Sales Code RES RSC 232 Operating Instructions Radio Mode 233 Operation Instructions CD Mode For...

Страница 187: ...cting Uconnect Multimedia Satellite Mode 257 Satellite Antenna 257 Reception Quality 257 Operating Instructions Uconnect Multimedia Satellite Mode 258 Operating Instructions Uconnect Phone If Equipped...

Страница 188: ...Summer Operation 272 Winter Operation 272 Vacation Storage 273 Window Fogging And Frosting 273 Outside Air Intake 273 Operating Tips 274 186 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL...

Страница 189: ...h 2 Instrument Cluster 8 Power Outlet 14 Ignition Switch 3 Radio 9 Lower Switch Bank 15 Hood Release 4 Upper Switch Bank 10 Cup Holders 16 Parking Brake Release 5 Upper Glove Compartment 11 Climate Co...

Страница 190: ...INSTRUMENT CLUSTER BASE 188 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL...

Страница 191: ...INSTRUMENT CLUSTER PREMIUM 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 189...

Страница 192: ...with either turn signal on Check for an inoperative outside light bulb if either indicator flashes at a rapid rate 3 Fuel Gauge Shows level of fuel in tank when ignition switch is in the ON RUN positi...

Страница 193: ...and call an autho rized dealership for service WARNING A hot engine cooling system is dangerous You or others could be badly burned by steam or boiling coolant You may want to call an authorized deale...

Страница 194: ...g Cycle the ignition key when the vehicle has completely stopped and the shift lever is placed in the PARK position the light should turn off If the light remains lit with the engine running your vehi...

Страница 195: ...nate when TOW HAUL mode is selected 11 Vehicle Security Light If Equipped This light will flash at a fast rate for approxi mately 15 seconds when the vehicle security alarm is arming and then will fla...

Страница 196: ...dea for you to make a record of the odometer reading before the repair service so that you can be sure that it is properly reset or that the door jamb sticker is accurate if the odometer must be reset...

Страница 197: ...cle diagnostic system determines that the fuel filler cap is loose improperly installed or damaged a loose gascap indicator or the message gASCAP will display in the odometer display area Tighten the...

Страница 198: ...the following procedure 1 Turn the ignition switch to the ON RUN position do not start the engine 2 Fully depress the accelerator pedal slowly three times within 10 seconds 3 Turn the ignition switch...

Страница 199: ...ssion gear is displayed in the lower right corner of the Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC whenever the Electronic Range Select ERS feature is active Use the selector on the shift lever to ac...

Страница 200: ...stabilize 20 Cargo Light The cargo light will illuminate when the cargo light is activated by pressing the cargo light button on the headlight switch 21 Brake Warning Light This light monitors various...

Страница 201: ...indicated immediate repair is neces sary WARNING Driving a vehicle with the red brake light on is dangerous Part of the brake system may have failed It will take longer to stop the vehicle You could...

Страница 202: ...l display in the Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Refer to Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC If Equipped for further information 23 Malfunction Indicator Light MIL The Malfunction I...

Страница 203: ...ratures than in normal operating conditions This can cause a fire if you drive slowly or park over flammable substances such as dry plants wood cardboard etc This could result in death or serious inju...

Страница 204: ...ble to restore the benefits of anti lock brakes If the ABS light does not turn on when the ignition switch is turned to the ON RUN position have the light inspected by an authorized dealer 27 Transmis...

Страница 205: ...bulb check or when driving if the driver s seat belt remains unbuckled the seat belt reminder light will flash or remain on continuously Refer to Occupant Restraints in Things To Know Before Starting...

Страница 206: ...urther information ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER EVIC IF EQUIPPED The Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC fea tures a driver interactive display that is located in the instrument cluste...

Страница 207: ...ompass and Outside Temperature Audio Information Fuel Economy Vehicle Information Warning Messages Customer Programmable Features System Setup Trip Information in Odometer line Press and release the U...

Страница 208: ...BACK button to scroll back to a previous menu or sub menu Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Displays When the appropriate conditions exist the EVIC displays the following messages Left front...

Страница 209: ...p Unavailable Warning Object Detected System Setup Unavailable Vehicle in Motion Service Four Wheel Drive System Adjustable pedals unavail Cruise engaged Adjustable pedals unavail Veh in reverse Clean...

Страница 210: ...nsmitting Channel X training Channel X trained Did not train Oil temp high Speed may be limited Remote start aborted Door ajar Remote start aborted Hood ajar Remote start aborted Fuel low Remote start...

Страница 211: ...uch oil is in the engine The engine oil level must be checked under the hood Charging System Light This light shows the status of the electrical charg ing system The light should come on when the igni...

Страница 212: ...diate service is required You may experience reduced performance an elevated rough idle or engine stall and your vehicle may require towing Engine Temperature Warning Light This light warns of an over...

Страница 213: ...o occur when operating the vehicle in a high torque converter slip condition such as 4 wheel drive operation e g snow plowing off road operation If this light comes on stop the vehicle and run the eng...

Страница 214: ...to indicate the next scheduled oil change interval The engine oil change indicator system is duty cycle based which means the engine oil change interval may fluctuate dependent upon your personal dri...

Страница 215: ...is display will continue until the vehicle runs out of fuel Adding a significant amount of fuel to the vehicle will turn off the LOW FUEL text and a new DTE value will display EVIC Average Fuel Econom...

Страница 216: ...r while a resettable function is being displayed Press and release the ODOMETER TRIP ODOMETER button once to clear the resettable function being displayed Vehicle Info Customer Information Features Pr...

Страница 217: ...ected Compass Temperature Display The compass readings indicate the direction the vehicle is facing The EVIC will display one of eight compass readings and the outside temperature NOTE The system will...

Страница 218: ...g one or more 360 degree turns in an area free from large metal or metallic objects until the CAL indicator displayed in the EVIC turns off The compass will now function normally NOTE A good calibrati...

Страница 219: ...set for the zone where the vehicle is driven per the zone map Once properly set the compass will automatically compensate for the differences and provide the most accurate compass heading For the most...

Страница 220: ...e SYSTEM SETUP NOT AVAILABLE is fol lowed in three seconds by VEHICLE NOT IN PARK Press and release the UP or DOWN button until System Setup displays in the EVIC Use the UP or DOWN button to display o...

Страница 221: ...lock when the vehicle is stopped and the transmission is in the PARK or NEUTRAL position and the driver s door is opened To make your selection press and release the SELECT button until a check mark a...

Страница 222: ...en temperatures are above 80 F 26 7 C the driver vented seat will turn on when remote start is activated These features will stay on through the duration of remote start or until the key is turned to...

Страница 223: ...r 0 30 60 or 90 seconds when exiting the vehicle To make your selection scroll up or down until the preferred setting is highlighted then press and release the SELECT button until a check mark appears...

Страница 224: ...r the check mark is removed showing the system has been deactivated Key Off Power Delay When this feature is selected the power window switches radio hands free system if equipped DVD video system if...

Страница 225: ...the unit s faceplate Refer to your Uconnect Multimedia RHR RER RBZ or RHB user s manual for detailed operating instructions Operating Instructions Voice Command System If Equipped Refer to Voice Comm...

Страница 226: ...control knob to turn on the radio Push the ON VOLUME control knob a second time to turn off the radio Electronic Volume Control The electronic volume control turns continuously 360 degrees in either...

Страница 227: ...right side TUNE SCROLL control knob to set the minutes The minutes will begin to blink 4 Adjust the minutes using the right side TUNE SCROLL control knob Press the TUNE SCROLL control knob to save tim...

Страница 228: ...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 either AM or FM mode SET RND Bu...

Страница 229: ...uctions CD MODE For CD And MP3 Audio Play NOTE The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACC position to operate the radio This radio is capable of playing compact discs CD recordable compact discs CD...

Страница 230: ...dia disc types one side is a DVD the other side is a CD should not be used and they can cause damage to the player EJECT Button Ejecting a CD Press the EJECT button to eject the CD If you have ejected...

Страница 231: ...or FM mode SET RND Button Random Play Button Press this button while the CD is playing to activate Random Play This feature plays the selections on the compact disc in random order to provide an inter...

Страница 232: ...g 20 folders will result in this display With 200 files exceeding 50 folders will result in this display Maximum number of characters in file folder names Level 1 12 including a separator and a three...

Страница 233: ...song title and album title are supported for version 1 ID3 tags ID3 version 2 is not supported by the radios Playlist files are not supported MP3 Pro files are not supported Playback of MP3 Files When...

Страница 234: ...cle speakers Pressing the DISC AUX button will change the mode to auxiliary device if the AUX jack is connected NOTE The AUX device must be turned on and the device s volume set to proper level If the...

Страница 235: ...Turning the ON VOLUME control knob to the right increases the volume and to the left decreases it When the audio system is turned on the sound will be set at the same volume level as last played SEEK...

Страница 236: ...ess this button to operate the Uconnect Phone feature if equipped Refer to Uconnect Phone in Under standing The Features If Your Vehicle If your vehicle is not equipped with or this feature is not ava...

Страница 237: ...d The radio will return a Radio Text message broadcast from an FM station FM mode only RW FF Pressing the RW Rewind or FF Fast Forward buttons causes the tuner to search for the next frequency in the...

Страница 238: ...ront and rear speakers Push the rotary TUNE SCROLL control knob again to exit setting tone balance and fade MUSIC TYPE Button Pressing this button once will turn on the Music Type mode for five second...

Страница 239: ...on with the same selected Music Type name The Music Type function only operates when in the FM mode If a preset button is activated while in the Music Type Program Type mode the Music Type mode will b...

Страница 240: ...ill not be stored into pushbutton memory You may add a second station to each pushbutton by repeating the above procedure with this exception Press the SET RND button twice and SET 2 will show in the...

Страница 241: ...eady be loaded and must be ejected before a new disc can be loaded If you insert a disc with the ignition ON and the radio ON the unit will switch from radio to CD mode and begin to play when you inse...

Страница 242: ...o return to the beginning of the current selection or return to the beginning of the previous selection if the CD is within the first second of the current selection Pressing and holding the SEEK butt...

Страница 243: ...Formats File Systems The medium formats supported by the radio are ISO 9660 Level 1 and Level 2 and includes the Joliet extension When reading discs recorded using formats other than ISO 9660 Level 1...

Страница 244: ...MP3 files named with the MP3 extension may cause playback problems The radio is designed to recognize the file as an invalid MP3 and will not play the file When using the MP3 encoder to compress audi...

Страница 245: ...disc loading it is recommended to 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 Pre...

Страница 246: ...ce 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 sounds distorted turn the device s volume down TIM...

Страница 247: ...2 Your Vehicle Identification Number To access the ESN SID refer to the following steps ESN SID Access With the ignition switch in the ON RUN or ACC posi tion and the radio on press the SETUP button a...

Страница 248: ...can cause signal blockage Operating Instructions Uconnect Multimedia Satellite Mode NOTE The ignition switch must be in the ON RUN or ACC position to operate the radio SEEK Buttons Press and release...

Страница 249: ...ockwise to increase or counterclockwise to decrease the channel MUSIC TYPE Button Pressing this button once will turn on the Music Type mode for five seconds Pressing the MUSIC TYPE button or turning...

Страница 250: ...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 t...

Страница 251: ...e USB port located in the glove compart ment iPod control supports Mini 4G Photo Nano 5G iPod and iPhone devices Some iPod software versions may not fully support the iPod control features Please visi...

Страница 252: ...use by pressing radio switches as described below NOTE If the audio device battery is completely dis charged it may not communicate with the iPod USB MP3 control system until a minimum charge is atta...

Страница 253: ...od USB MP3 control mode the iPod or external USB device automatically starts Play mode In Play mode the following buttons on the radio faceplate may be used to control the iPod or external USB device...

Страница 254: ...EAT button will change the audio device mode to repeat the current playing track or press the VR button and say Repeat ON or Repeat Off Press the SCAN button to use iPod USB MP3 de vice scan mode whic...

Страница 255: ...radio display press the TUNE control knob to select and start playing the track Turning the TUNE control knob fast will scroll through the list faster During fast scroll a slight delay in updating th...

Страница 256: ...st Not all iPod or external USB device sub menu levels are available on this system MUSIC TYPE button The MUSIC TYPE button is another shortcut button to the genre listing on your audio device CAUTION...

Страница 257: ...ct phone system but just one can be selected and played Selecting Different Audio Device 1 Press PHONE button to begin 2 After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Setup then Select Audio Devic...

Страница 258: ...llite radio system in your vehicle Sirius will supply a wel come kit that contains general information including how to setup your on line listening account For further information call the toll free...

Страница 259: ...n the roof around the rooftop antenna location Metal objects placed within the line of sight of the antenna will cause decreased performance Larger luggage items such as bikes should be placed as far...

Страница 260: ...next channel pausing for eight seconds before con tinuing to the next To stop the search press the SCAN button a second time INFO Button Pressing the INFO button will cycle the display informa tion be...

Страница 261: ...adio will tune to the preset channel SETUP Button Pressing the SETUP button allows you to select the following items Display Sirius ID number Press the AUDIO SELECT button to display the Sirius ID num...

Страница 262: ...ry time a preset button is used a corresponding button number will display Buttons 1 6 These buttons tune the radio to the channels that you commit to pushbutton memory 12 Satellite stations Operating...

Страница 263: ...nable station and pressing the bottom of the switch will SEEK down for the next listenable station The button located in the center of the left hand control will tune to the next pre set station that...

Страница 264: ...reflective coating removed a hair moisture or dew on the disc oversized or have protection encoding Try a known good disc before considering disc player service RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES Under...

Страница 265: ...is suggested that the interior cabin temperature be manually controlled should the system not perform as desired while in automatic mode Both the outside tem perature display and ATC operation will r...

Страница 266: ...er temperatures Rotating the knob clockwise into the red area indicates warmer temperatures NOTE If your air conditioning performance seems lower than expected check the front of the A C con denser lo...

Страница 267: ...outlets Mix Mode Air is directed through the floor defrost and side window demist outlets This setting works best in cold or snowy conditions that require extra heat at the windshield This setting is...

Страница 268: ...owed Continuous use of the Recirculation mode may make the inside air stuffy and window fogging may occur Extended use of this mode is not recommended In cold or damp weather the use of the Recirculat...

Страница 269: ...when the A C system is engaged MAX A C For maximum cooling when MAX A C is selected the A C is turned on automatically and the air is recircu lated NOTE A C cannot be deselected when in MAX A C positi...

Страница 270: ...controls the pas senger side temperature becomes the same as the temperature selected by the driver The ATC system automatically maintains the interior comfort level desired by the driver and all pas...

Страница 271: ...to function automatically NOTE It is not necessary to move the temperature settings for cold or hot vehicles The system automatically adjusts the temperature mode and fan speed to provide comfort as...

Страница 272: ...sition The blower fan speed can be set to any fixed speed by adjusting the blower control knob The fan will now operate at a fixed speed until additional speeds are selected This allows the front occu...

Страница 273: ...ting NOTE While operating in the other modes the system will not automatically sense the presence of fog mist or ice on the windshield Defrost mode must be manually selected to clear the windshield an...

Страница 274: ...isabled automatically if these modes are selected Summer Operation The engine cooling system in air conditioned vehicles must be protected with a high quality antifreeze coolant to provide proper corr...

Страница 275: ...rainy and or humid weather Windows may frost on the inside of the glass in very cold weather To clear the windows select Defrost or Mix mode and increase the front blower speed Do not use the Recircu...

Страница 276: ...Operating Tips 274 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL...

Страница 277: ...280 After Starting 281 Engine Block Heater If Equipped 281 Automatic Transmission 282 Key Ignition Park Interlock 284 Brake Transmission Shift Interlock System 284 Six Speed Automatic Transmission 5...

Страница 278: ...306 Flowing Rising Water 306 Shallow Standing Water 306 Power Steering 308 Power Steering Fluid Check 309 Parking Brake 310 Brake System 312 Four Wheel Anti Lock Brake System 313 Tire Safety Informati...

Страница 279: ...es 334 Supplemental Tire Pressure Information If Equipped 336 Tire Chains 336 Snow Tires 338 Tire Rotation Recommendations 339 Dual Rear Wheels 340 Fuel Requirements 341 Reformulated Gasoline 342 Gaso...

Страница 280: ...g Requirements 355 Towing Tips 362 Snowplow 364 Before Plowing 365 Snowplow Prep Package Model Availability 365 Over The Road Operation With Snowplow Attached 366 Operating Tips 366 General Maintenanc...

Страница 281: ...o not leave the key fob in the vehicle A child could operate power windows other controls or move the vehicle Normal Starting Normal starting of either a warm or cold engine is obtained without pumpin...

Страница 282: ...l all the way to the floor and hold it there while cranking the engine This should clear any excess fuel in case the engine is flooded CAUTION To prevent damage to the starter do not crank the engine...

Страница 283: ...fter two 15 second periods of cranking with the accelerator pedal held to the floor the Normal Starting procedure should be repeated After Starting The idle speed is automatically controlled and will...

Страница 284: ...age to the transmission may occur if the follow ing precautions are not observed Shift into PARK only after the vehicle has come to a complete stop Continued CAUTION Continued Shift into or out of REV...

Страница 285: ...nattended is dan gerous for a number of reasons A child or others could be seriously or fatally injured Children should be warned not to touch the parking brake brake pedal or the shift lever Do not l...

Страница 286: ...y located in the instrument panel cluster indicates the transmission gear range The shift lever is mounted on the right side of the steering column You must press the brake pedal to move the shift lev...

Страница 287: ...rted in this range Never attempt to use PARK while vehicle is in motion Apply the parking brake when leaving vehicle in this range When parking on a level surface you may place the shift lever in the...

Страница 288: ...foot is firmly pressing the brake pedal Continued WARNING Continued Unintended movement of a vehicle could injure those in and near the vehicle As with all vehicles you should never exit a vehicle whi...

Страница 289: ...toward you and move it all the way counterclockwise until it stops Release the shift lever and make sure it is fully seated in the PARK gate Look at the shift lever position display and verify that i...

Страница 290: ...smoothest upshifts and down shifts and the best fuel economy The transmission automatically upshifts through underdrive first second and third gears direct fourth gear and overdrive fifth and sixth g...

Страница 291: ...an help to reduce this excess heat generation During cold temperatures transmission operation may be modified depending on engine and transmission temperature as well as vehicle speed This feature im...

Страница 292: ...t your authorized dealer at your earliest possible convenience Your authorized dealer has diagnostic equipment to determine if the problem could recur If the transmission cannot be reset authorized de...

Страница 293: ...rument cluster WARNING Do not downshift for additional engine braking on a slippery surface The drive wheels could lose their grip and the vehicle could skid causing an accident or personal injury Scr...

Страница 294: ...e speed is sufficiently high and the TOW HAUL switch has not been activated When To Use TOW HAUL Mode When driving in hilly areas towing a trailer carrying a heavy load etc and frequent transmission s...

Страница 295: ...transmission will not shift to sixth gear until the transmission fluid and engine coolant are warm usu ally after 1 to 3 miles 1 6 to 4 8 km of driving Because sixth gear is disabled and engine speed...

Страница 296: ...to lock the front and rear drive shafts together and force the front and rear wheels to rotate at the same speed This is accomplished by simply moving the shift lever to the desired positions The 4H a...

Страница 297: ...ning and stopping speeds Do not go faster than road conditions permit NOTE Delayed shifts out of four wheel drive may be experienced due to uneven tire wear low or uneven tire pressures excessive vehi...

Страница 298: ...and maximum pulling power for loose slippery road surfaces only Do not exceed 25 mph 40 km h Shifting Procedure Manually Shifted Transfer Case 2H 4H Shifting between 2H and 4H can be made with the ve...

Страница 299: ...mating clutch teeth not being properly aligned Several attempts may be required for clutch teeth alignment and shift completion to occur The preferred method is with the vehicle rolling 2 to 3 mph 3 t...

Страница 300: ...Four wheel drive low range 4WD LOW Neutral NEUTRAL This electronically shifted transfer case is designed to be driven in the two wheel drive position 2WD for normal street and highway conditions on dr...

Страница 301: ...ransfer Case Position Indicator Lights The Transfer Case Position Indicator Lights 4WD and 4LOW are located in the instrument cluster and indicate the current and desired transfer case selection When...

Страница 302: ...uring driving it means that the four wheel drive system is not function ing properly and that service is required WARNING Always engage the parking brake when powering down the vehicle if the SVC 4WD...

Страница 303: ...arking brake should always be applied when the driver is not in the vehicle For additional information on the appropriate use of each transfer case mode position see the information below 2WD Rear Whe...

Страница 304: ...ive seconds and try the shift again If all the requirements to select a new transfer case position have been met the current position indicator light will turn OFF the selected position indicator ligh...

Страница 305: ...o 5 km h or completely stopped You can use either of the following procedures Preferred Procedure 1 With the engine running slow the vehicle to 2 to 3 mph 3 to 5 km h 2 Shift the transmission into NEU...

Страница 306: ...stics of the surface under the right and left rear wheels During normal driving and cornering the limited slip unit per forms similarly to a conventional differential On slippery surfaces however the...

Страница 307: ...wheels WARNING Rapid acceleration on slippery surfaces is dangerous Unequal traction can cause sudden pulling of the rear wheels You could lose control of the vehicle and possibly have a collision Acc...

Страница 308: ...vehicle Flowing Rising Water WARNING Do not drive on or across a road or path where water is flowing and or rising as in storm run off Flow ing water can wear away the road or path s surface and caus...

Страница 309: ...ng through standing water may cause dam age to your vehicle s drivetrain components Al ways inspect your vehicle s fluids i e engine oil transmission axle etc for signs of contamination i e fluid that...

Страница 310: ...njuries that are serious or fatal to you your passengers and others around you POWER STEERING The standard power steering system will give you good vehicle response and increased ease of maneuverabili...

Страница 311: ...the steering wheel travel will increase the steering fluid temperature and it should be avoided when possible Damage to the power steering pump may occur Power Steering Fluid Check Checking the power...

Страница 312: ...rts in Maintaining Your Vehicle for further information PARKING BRAKE Before leaving the vehicle make sure that the parking brake is fully applied the engine is off and the key fob is removed from the...

Страница 313: ...y from the curb on an uphill grade For vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission apply the parking brake before placing the shift lever in PARK otherwise the load on the transmission locking me...

Страница 314: ...you will experience a substantial increase in braking effort to stop the vehicle If either the front or rear hydraulic system loses normal braking capability the remaining system will still func tion...

Страница 315: ...ding on slippery surfaces The system s pump motor runs during an ABS stop to provide regulated hydraulic pressure The pump motor makes a low humming noise during operation This is normal The ABS condu...

Страница 316: ...Brake System ABS cannot prevent the natural laws of physics from acting on the vehicle nor can it increase braking or steering efficiency beyond that afforded by the condition of the vehicle brakes an...

Страница 317: ...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...

Страница 318: ...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 on U S design standards T or S Temporary spare tire 31 Ove...

Страница 319: ...i e tire pressure vehicle loading road conditions and posted speed limits Load Identification blank Absence of any text on the sidewall of the tire indicates a Standard Load SL tire Extra Load XL Ext...

Страница 320: ...ies that the tire is in compliance with the U S Department of Transportation tire safety standards and is approved for highway use MA Code representing the tire manufacturing location two digits L9 Co...

Страница 321: ...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 in...

Страница 322: ...ard Location NOTE The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the driver s side B Pillar or the rear edge of the driver s side door Tire And Loading Information Placard Tire Placard Location...

Страница 323: ...cle condition gross axle weight ratings GAWRs for the front and rear axles must not be exceeded For further information on GAWRs vehicle loading and trailer towing refer to Vehicle Loading in this sec...

Страница 324: ...ailable cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in Step 4 6 If your vehicle will be towing a trailer load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle Consult this manual to determine how...

Страница 325: ...STARTING AND OPERATING 323...

Страница 326: ...are affected 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 tire failure Over infl...

Страница 327: ...lso increases tire rolling resistance resulting in higher fuel consumption Ride Comfort And Vehicle Stability Proper tire inflation contributes to a comfortable ride Over inflation produces a jarring...

Страница 328: ...l prevent moisture and dirt from entering the valve stem which could damage the valve stem Inflation pressures specified on the placard are always cold tire inflation pressure Cold tire inflation pres...

Страница 329: ...3 to 40 kPa during operation DO NOT reduce this normal pressure build up or your tire pressure will be too low Tire Inflation Pressure 4500 5500 With Steel Carcass Ply Tires This type of tire utilizes...

Страница 330: ...4500 5500 Tire Inflation 328 STARTING AND OPERATING...

Страница 331: ...nflation Cage or see your authorized dealer Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation The manufacturer advocates driving at safe speeds within posted speed limits Where speed limits or condi tions are s...

Страница 332: ...a spare tire and wheel in look and function as the original equipment tire and wheel found on the front or rear axle of your vehicle This spare tire may be used in the tire rotation for your vehicle...

Страница 333: ...Tire Since this tire has limited tread life the original equip ment tire should be repaired or replaced and reinstalled on your vehicle at the first opportunity Do not install a wheel cover or attemp...

Страница 334: ...g limitations for this spare This tire may look like the original equipped tire on the front or rear axle of your vehicle but it is not Installation of this limited use spare tire affects vehicle hand...

Страница 335: ...n be dangerous Forces gener ated by excessive wheel speeds may cause tire dam age or failure A tire could explode and injure some one Do not spin your vehicle s wheels faster than 30 mph 48 km h or fo...

Страница 336: ...ead Failure to follow this warning can result in sudden tire failure You could lose control and have a collision resulting in serious injury or death Keep dismounted tires in a cool dry place with as...

Страница 337: ...ontact your original equipment or an authorized tire dealer with any questions you may have on tire specifications or capability Failure to use equivalent replacement tires may adversely affect the sa...

Страница 338: ...cing original tires with tires of a different size may result in false speedometer and odometer read ings SUPPLEMENTAL TIRE PRESSURE INFORMATION IF EQUIPPED A light load vehicle condition is defined a...

Страница 339: ...h a loaded vehicle Do not install tire chains on front wheels of 4x2 vehicles Do not drive for a prolonged period on dry pave ment Continued CAUTION Continued Observe the tire chain manufacturer s ins...

Страница 340: ...y damage to your vehicle SNOW TIRES Some areas of the country require the use of snow tires during the winter All season tires can be identified by the M S designation on the tire sidewall If you need...

Страница 341: ...ns For these reasons they wear at unequal rates These effects can be reduced by timely rotation of tires The benefits of rotation are especially worthwhile with aggressive tread designs such as those...

Страница 342: ...s Dual Rear Wheels The tires used on dual wheel assemblies should be matched for wear to prevent overloading one tire in a set To check if tires are even lay a straight edge across all four tires The...

Страница 343: ...he use of 89 octane for optimum performance The use of premium gasoline is not recommended as it will not provide any benefit over regular gasoline in these engines Light spark knock at low engine spe...

Страница 344: ...es are required in some areas of the country during the Winter months to reduce carbon monoxide emissions Fuels blended with these oxygenates may be used in your vehicle CAUTION Do not use gasolines c...

Страница 345: ...oline MMT is a manganese containing metallic additive that is blended into some gasoline to increase octane Gasoline blended with MMT provides no performance advantage beyond gasoline of the same octa...

Страница 346: ...air engine perfor mance damage the emission control system Continued CAUTION Continued An out of tune engine or certain fuel or ignition malfunctions can cause the catalytic converter to overheat If y...

Страница 347: ...assessed against you Carbon Monoxide Warnings WARNING Carbon monoxide CO in exhaust gases is deadly Follow the precautions below to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning Do not inhale exhaust gases They...

Страница 348: ...itted aftermarket cap can cause the MIL Malfunction Indicator Light to illuminate due to fuel vapors escaping from the system Continued CAUTION Continued A poorly fitting gas cap may cause the MIL to...

Страница 349: ...ll display in the EVIC telltale display area Refer to Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC in Understanding Your Instrument Panel for further in formation Tighten the fuel filler cap properly an...

Страница 350: ...R is the maximum permissible load on the front and rear axles The load must be distributed in the cargo area so that the GAWR of each axle is not exceeded Each axle GAWR is determined by the component...

Страница 351: ...parately to be sure that the load is properly distributed over front and rear axle Weighing the vehicle may show that the GAWR of either the front or rear axles has been exceeded but the total load is...

Страница 352: ...driver passengers cargo and tongue weight The total load must be limited so that you do not exceed the GVWR Refer to Vehicle Loading Vehicle Certification Label in Starting and Operating for further i...

Страница 353: ...s than 10 or more than 15 of the trailer load You must consider this as part of the load on your vehicle Frontal Area The frontal area is the maximum height multiplied by the maximum width of the fron...

Страница 354: ...rol and a weight distributing load equalizing hitch are recommended for heavier Tongue Weights TW and may be required depending on vehicle and trailer configuration loading to comply with GAWR require...

Страница 355: ...g the correct trailer hitch for your intended towing condition Trailer Hitch Classification Definitions Class Max Trailer Hitch Industry Standards Class I Light Duty 2 000 lbs 907 kg Class II Medium D...

Страница 356: ...ch 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 Failure to load...

Страница 357: ...ive train components the following guidelines are recom mended CAUTION Do not tow a trailer at all during the first 500 miles 805 km the new vehicle is driven The engine axle or other parts could be d...

Страница 358: ...he hook retainers of the vehicle hitch Cross the chains under the trailer tongue and allow enough slack for turning corners Continued WARNING Continued Vehicles with trailers should not be parked on a...

Страница 359: ...neral Infor mation in Starting and Operating for proper tire replacement procedures Replacing tires with a higher load carrying capacity will not increase the vehicle s GVWR and GAWR limits Towing Req...

Страница 360: ...kes when you need them and could have a collision Continued WARNING Continued Towing any trailer will increase your stopping distance When towing you should allow for addi tional space between your ve...

Страница 361: ...y will no longer show GAIN and will change to the output to the trailer brakes Manual Brake Control Lever Slide the manual brake control lever to the right to activate power to the trailer s electric...

Страница 362: ...ing these buttons will adjust the brake control power output to the trailer brakes in 0 5 increments The GAIN setting can be increased to a maximum of 10 or decreased to a minimum of 0 no trailer brak...

Страница 363: ...heavier trailer trailer wheel lockup may not be attainable even with the maximum GAIN setting of 10 EVIC Display Messages The trailer brake control interacts with the Electronic Vehicle Information Ce...

Страница 364: ...rs and it may cause damage to the electrical system and electronic modules of the vehicle See your authorized dealer if an aftermarket module is to be installed Towing Requirements Trailer Lights And...

Страница 365: ...y tow a trailer for more than 45 minutes of continuous operation Refer to Mainte nance Schedule for the proper maintenance intervals NOTE Check the automatic transmission fluid level before towing Tow...

Страница 366: ...plow it is highly recommended that the owner installer obtain and follow the recommendations contained within the current Dodge Body Builders Guide See your authorized dealer installer or snowplow man...

Страница 367: ...k should not exceed two 2 The total GVWR or the Front GAWR or the Rear GAWR should never be exceeded 3 Cargo capacity will be reduced by the addition of options or passengers etc The loaded vehicle we...

Страница 368: ...perating Tips Under ideal snow plowing conditions 20 mph 32 km h should be maximum operating speed The operator should be familiar with the area and surface to be cleaned Reduce speed and use extreme...

Страница 369: ...perate with transfer case in 4L when plowing small or congested areas where speeds are not likely to exceed 15 mph 24 km h At higher speeds operate in 4H Vehicles with automatic transmissions should u...

Страница 370: ...Two Wheel Drive Models Four Wheel Drive Models Flat Tow NONE NOT ALLOWED See Instructions Automatic transmission in PARK Manual transmission in gear NOT in NEUTRAL Transfer case in NEUTRAL N Tow in fo...

Страница 371: ...wheels to the dolly following the dolly manufacturer s instructions 5 Remove the key fob from the ignition switch 6 Install a suitable clamping device designed for tow ing to secure the front wheels i...

Страница 372: ...nual transmissions must be placed in gear not in Neutral for recreational towing Continued CAUTION Continued Before recreational towing perform the procedure outlined under Shifting Into NEUTRAL N to...

Страница 373: ...he vehicle to move even if the transmission is in PARK The parking brake should always be applied when the driver is not in the vehicle CAUTION It is necessary to follow these steps to be certain that...

Страница 374: ...d the engine running With the transfer case in NEUTRAL N ensure that the engine is OFF prior to shifting the transmission into PARK 13 Remove the key fob from the ignition switch 14 Attach the vehicle...

Страница 375: ...h pedal on manual transmissions and check that the vehicle operates normally Shifting Into NEUTRAL Electronic Shift Transfer Case If Equipped Use the following procedure to prepare your vehicle for re...

Страница 376: ...and hold the transfer case NEUTRAL button located by the selector switch The NEUTRAL indicator light will blink while the shift is in progress The light will stop blinking stay on solid when the shif...

Страница 377: ...Steps 1 through 5 are requirements that must be met prior to pressing the NEUTRAL button and must continue to be met until the shift has been completed If any of these requirements are not met prior t...

Страница 378: ...on located by the selector switch until the NEUTRAL indicator light turns off 7 After the NEUTRAL indicator light turns off release the NEUTRAL button 8 After the NEUTRAL button has been released the...

Страница 379: ...UTRAL button or are no longer met during the shift the NEUTRAL indicator light will flash continuously until all requirements are met or until the NEUTRAL button is released The ignition switch must b...

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Страница 381: ...82 Jacking Instructions 383 Hoisting 392 Jump Starting Procedures 392 Preparations For Jump Start 393 Jump Starting Procedure 394 Freeing A Stuck Vehicle 396 Emergency Tow Hooks If Equipped 397 Shift...

Страница 382: ...he Hazard Warning flashers will continue to operate even though the ignition is placed in the OFF position NOTE With extended use the Hazard Warning flashers may wear down your battery JACKING AND TIR...

Страница 383: ...le should be jacked on a firm level surface only Avoid ice or slippery areas 3500 Models If Equipped The jack and jack tools are stored under the front passenger seat Lift the flap on the side of the...

Страница 384: ...edgeable service personnel with the appropriate heavy duty equipment like a tire service company Preparations For Jacking 1 Park the vehicle on a firm level surface Avoid ice or slippery areas WARNING...

Страница 385: ...inued Always park on a firm level surface as far from the edge of the roadway as possible before raising the vehicle Turn on the Hazard Warning flasher Block the wheel diagonally opposite the wheel to...

Страница 386: ...ehicle 1 If equipped remove the spare wheel jack and tools from storage 2 Using the wheel wrench loosen but do not remove the wheel nuts by turning them counterclockwise one turn while the wheel is st...

Страница 387: ...facing forward in vehicle Connect the jack tube extension and lug wrench Before raising the wheel off the ground make sure that the jack will not damage surrounding truck parts and adjust the jack po...

Страница 388: ...vehicle off the jack do not fully tighten the nuts until the vehicle has been lowered 6 Using the wheel wrench finish tightening the nuts using a crisscross pattern The correct nut tightness is 135 ft...

Страница 389: ...t and rear center caps Damage can occur to the center cap and or the wheel if screwdriver type tools are used A pulling motion not a pry off motion is recom mended to remove the caps For single rear w...

Страница 390: ...the wheel skins Insert the flat tip completely and using a back and forth motion loosen the wheel skin Repeat this procedure around the tire until the skin pops off Replace the wheel skins first usin...

Страница 391: ...nut tightening adapter included with the vehicle to cor rectly tighten the lug nuts Also when it is necessary to remove and install dual rear wheels use a proper vehicle lifting device NOTE When insta...

Страница 392: ...These dual rear wheels should be tightened as follows Tightening Pattern 8 Studs Tightening Pattern 10 Studs 390 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES...

Страница 393: ...ossibility of wheel studs being sheared or the bolt holes in the wheels becoming elongated This is especially important during the first few hundred miles kilometers of operation to allow the wheel nu...

Страница 394: ...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 done improperly so...

Страница 395: ...itch is on You can be injured by moving fan blades Remove any metal jewelry such as watch bands or bracelets that might make an inadvertent electrical contact You could be seriously injured Batteries...

Страница 396: ...N Failure to follow these procedures could result in damage to the charging system of the booster vehicle or the discharged vehicle 1 Connect the positive end of the jumper cable to the positive post...

Страница 397: ...end of the jumper cable from the negative post of the booster battery 8 Disconnect the opposite end of the positive jumper cable from the positive post of the booster battery 9 Disconnect the positive...

Страница 398: ...minute after every five rocking motion cycles This will minimize over heating and reduce the risk of transmission failure during prolonged efforts to free a stuck vehicle Continued CAUTION Continued W...

Страница 399: ...F EQUIPPED Your vehicle may be equipped with emergency tow hooks NOTE For off road recovery it is recommended to use both of the front tow hooks to minimize the risk of damage to the vehicle WARNING C...

Страница 400: ...RUN position without starting the engine 3 Tilt the steering wheel to the full up position 4 Press and maintain firm pressure on the brake pedal 5 Using a screwdriver or similar tool press and hold th...

Страница 401: ...wing Condition Wheels OFF the Ground 2WD Models 4WD Models Flat Tow NONE If transmission is operable Transmission in NEUTRAL 30 mph max 48 km h 15 miles 24 km max distance See instructions in Recreati...

Страница 402: ...the ACC position If the vehicle s battery is discharged see Shift Lever Override in What To Do In Emergencies for instruc tions on shifting the automatic transmission out of the PARK position for towi...

Страница 403: ...les 24 km with rear wheels on the ground can cause severe damage to the transmission Such dam age is not covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty If the transmission is not operable or the vehicle...

Страница 404: ...ansfer case is in NEUTRAL and the transmission is in PARK for automatic transmissions or in gear NOT in Neutral for manual transmissions Refer to Recre ational Towing in Starting And Operating for fur...

Страница 405: ...nd Maintenance Programs 407 Replacement Parts 408 Dealer Service 409 Maintenance Procedures 409 Engine Oil 410 Engine Oil Filter 412 Engine Air Cleaner Filter 413 Maintenance Free Battery 414 Air Cond...

Страница 406: ...ses 440 Totally Integrated Power Module 440 Vehicle Storage 445 Replacement Bulbs 446 Bulb Replacement 447 Dual Or Quad Headlamp Front Park And Turn Signal If Equipped 447 Fog Lamps If Equipped 449 Ce...

Страница 407: ...ervoir 2 Automatic Transmission Dipstick 8 Integrated Power Module Fuses 3 Engine Oil Fill 9 Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 4 Engine Oil Dipstick 10 Coolant Pressure Cap 5 Brake Fluid Reservoir 11 Eng...

Страница 408: ...rivable 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 emission control system It could also...

Страница 409: ...ng 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 recently serviced recently had a dead battery or a ba...

Страница 410: ...iced or had a battery failure or replacement you may need to do nothing more than drive your vehicle as you normally would in order for your OBD II system to update A recheck with the above test routi...

Страница 411: ...proper equipment If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job take your vehicle to a competent me chanic MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES The pages that follow contain the required mainten...

Страница 412: ...cation of your vehicle s engine the engine oil must be maintained at the correct level Check the oil level at regular intervals such as every fuel stop The best time to check the engine oil level is a...

Страница 413: ...under all types of operating conditions the manufacturer only recommends engine oils that are API Certified and meet the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS 6395 American Petroleum Institut...

Страница 414: ...commended maintenance intervals for oil and filter changes are followed Materials Added To Engine Oil The manufacturer strongly recommends against the ad dition of any additives other than leak detect...

Страница 415: ...etc can provide a measure of protection in the case of engine backfire Do not remove the air induction system air cleaner hoses etc unless such removal is necessary for repair or maintenance Make sur...

Страница 416: ...splashes in eyes or on skin flush the area imme diately with large amounts of water Refer to Jump Starting Procedures in What To Do In Emergencies for further information Continued WARNING Continued...

Страница 417: ...ables before connecting the charger to the battery Do not use a fast charger to provide starting voltage Air Conditioner Maintenance For best possible performance your air conditioner should be checke...

Страница 418: ...be done by an experienced repairman NOTE Use only manufacturer approved A C System Sealers Stop Leak Products Seal Conditioners Compres sor Oil or Refrigerants Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling R 13...

Страница 419: ...d The external lock cylinders should be lubricated twice a year preferably in the Fall and Spring Apply a small amount of a high quality lubricant such as MOPAR Lock Cylinder Lubricant or equivalent d...

Страница 420: ...washer system in cold weather select a solution or mixture that meets or exceeds the temperature range of your climate This rating information can be found on most washer fluid containers The washer f...

Страница 421: ...er compartment In addition inspect the exhaust system each time the vehicle is raised for lubri cation or oil change Replace as required WARNING Exhaust gases can injure or kill They contain carbon mo...

Страница 422: ...uld cause the converter to overheat resulting in possible damage to the converter and vehicle Under normal operating conditions the catalytic con verter will not require maintenance However it is im p...

Страница 423: ...nt or steam from your radiator If you see or hear steam coming from under the hood do not open the hood until the radiator has had time to cool Never try to open a cooling system pressure cap when the...

Страница 424: ...ains a considerable amount of sediment clean and flush with a reliable cooling system cleaner Follow with a thorough rinsing to remove all deposits and chemicals Properly dispose of old engine coolant...

Страница 425: ...event reducing this extended maintenance period it is important that you use the same engine coolant antifreeze throughout the life of your vehicle Please review these recommendations for using Hybrid...

Страница 426: ...eturn to the radiator from the coolant recovery bottle The cap should be inspected and cleaned if there is any accumulation of foreign material on the sealing surfaces WARNING The warning words DO NOT...

Страница 427: ...store ethylene glycol based engine coolant antifreeze in open containers or allow it to remain in puddles on the ground If ingested by a child or pet seek emergency assistance immediately Clean up any...

Страница 428: ...engine coolant antifreeze is needed to maintain the proper level it should be added to the coolant bottle Do not overfill Points To Remember NOTE When the vehicle is stopped after a few miles a few k...

Страница 429: ...roper corrosion protection of your engine which contains aluminum components Make sure that the radiator and coolant recovery bottle overflow hoses are not kinked or obstructed Keep the front of the r...

Страница 430: ...ng lamp indicates system failure The brake master cylinder has a translucent plastic reservoir On the outboard side of the reservoir there is a MAX dot and an MIN dot The fluid level must be kept with...

Страница 431: ...oisture use only new brake fluid or fluid that has been in a tightly closed container Keep the master cylinder reservoir cap secured at all times Brake fluid in a open container absorbs moisture from...

Страница 432: ...are not re quired When the vehicle is serviced for other reasons the exterior surfaces of the axle assembly should be inspected When checking the fluid level 4500 5500 only the vehicle should be in a...

Страница 433: ...on modifiers NOTE Slight noise and mild shuddering may be evi dent while turning a vehicle with limited slip differential on concrete or dry pavement These conditions should be considered normal opera...

Страница 434: ...ed CAUTION Continued Using a transmission fluid other than the manu facturer s recommended fluid may cause deterio ration in transmission shift quality and or torque converter shudder Using a transmis...

Страница 435: ...g procedure must be used 1 Operate the engine at idle speed and normal operating temperature 2 The vehicle must be on level ground 3 Fully apply the parking brake and press the brake pedal 4 Place the...

Страница 436: ...elevated enough to produce an accurate reading 7 Check for leaks Release parking brake To prevent dirt and water from entering the transmission after checking or replenishing fluid make certain that...

Страница 437: ...maintenance recommendations will enable you to obtain maximum benefit from the corrosion resistance built into your vehicle What Causes Corrosion Corrosion is the result of deterioration or removal o...

Страница 438: ...or removal of paint and decals Special Care If you drive on salted or dusty roads or if you drive near the ocean hose off the undercarriage at least once a month It is important that the drain holes i...

Страница 439: ...t corrosion To remove heavy soil and or excessive brake dust use MOPAR Wheel Cleaner or equivalent or select a non abrasive non acidic cleaner CAUTION Do not use scouring pads steel wool a bristle bru...

Страница 440: ...ended for leather upholstery Your leather upholstery can be best preserved by regular cleaning with a damp soft cloth Small particles of dirt can act as an abrasive and damage the leather upholstery a...

Страница 441: ...ner or any commercial household type glass cleaner Never use an abrasive type cleaner Use caution when cleaning the inside rear win dow equipped with electric defrosters or the right rear quarter wind...

Страница 442: ...he buckles do not work properly FUSES Totally Integrated Power Module The Totally Integrated Power Module is located in the engine compartment near the battery This center con tains cartridge fuses an...

Страница 443: ...System J08 40 Amp Green Power Seat J10 30 Amp Pink Sway Bar Module If Equipped Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description J11 30 Amp Pink Transfer Case Module J12 30 Amp Pink Rear Defroster J13 60 Am...

Страница 444: ...llow Power Outlet Instru ment Panel or Front Console Rain Snsr M7 20 Amp Yellow Power Outlet Rear Console or Center Seat Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description M8 20 Amp Yellow Front Heated Seat...

Страница 445: ...Lights Relay Instrument Cluster Transfer Case Module M16 10 Amp Red Airbag Module Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description M18 15 Amp Blue Center Stop Lamp M19 25 Amp Natural Automatic Shutdown 1 a...

Страница 446: ...2 10 Amp Red Airbag Module M33 10 Amp Red Powertrain Control Module Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description M34 10 Amp Red Park Assist Module Climate Control Sys tem Module IR Sensor Compass Modul...

Страница 447: ...our vehicle for more than 21 days we recommend that you take the following steps to mini mize the drain on your vehicle s battery Disconnect the Ignition Off Draw IOD fuse located in the Integrated Po...

Страница 448: ...d When the IOD fuse is extracted the instrument cluster in the odometer window will dis play NO FUSE REPLACEMENT BULBS LIGHT BULBS Interior Bulb No Overhead Console Lamps TS 212 2 Dome Lamp 7679 NOTE...

Страница 449: ...dges 4 Remove the two plastic push in rivets that secure the upper radiator seal to the radiator 5 Remove the upper radiator seal from the vehicle 6 Remove the two headlamp assembly attachment screws...

Страница 450: ...ors 11 Replace bulb s as necessary CAUTION Do not contaminate the bulb glass by touching it with your fingers or by allowing it to contact other oily surfaces Shortened bulb life will result Always us...

Страница 451: ...erclockwise 1 4 turn to unlock the bulb from the housing 4 Pull the bulb straight out from the housing CAUTION Do not contaminate the bulb glass by touching it with your fingers or by allowing it to c...

Страница 452: ...ector holding the housing and wir ing harness to the body 3 Turn the desired bulb socket 1 4 turn and remove the socket and bulb from housing 4 Pull the desired bulb straight from the socket 450 MAINT...

Страница 453: ...ct other oily surfaces Shortened bulb life will result Outside Bulbs Cargo Lamps Inside Bulb Center High Mounted Stop Lamp 5 Reverse the procedure for installation of bulbs and housing Cab Top Clearan...

Страница 454: ...2 Rotate the socket 1 4 turn and pull it from the lamp assembly 3 Pull the bulb straight from it s socket and replace 452 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE...

Страница 455: ...Liters Optional Midship Tank 22 Gallons 83 Liters Engine Oil with Filter 5 7L Engine SAE 5W 20 API Certified 7 Quarts 6 6 Liters Cooling System 5 7L Engine MOPAR Antifreeze Coolant 5 Year 100 000 Mil...

Страница 456: ...t Engine Oil 5 7L Engine Use API Certified SAE 5W 20 Engine Oil meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS 6395 Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade Engine Oil Filt...

Страница 457: ...nsed ATF 4 product Front and Rear Axle Fluid 4500 5500 GL 5 SAE 75W 90 Synthetic MS 9763 or equivalent Brake Master Cylinder MOPAR DOT 3 and SAE J1703 should be used or equivalent If DOT 3 brake fluid...

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Страница 459: ...MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS Maintenance Schedule 458 5 7L Gas Engine 458 Required Maintenance Intervals 460 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S...

Страница 460: ...at it is time to take your vehicle in for scheduled maintenance On Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC equipped vehicles Oil Change Due will be displayed in the EVIC and a single chime will sou...

Страница 461: ...oil change is performed by someone other than your authorized dealer the message can be reset by referring to the steps described under Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Oil Change Due in Und...

Страница 462: ...needed Check all lights and other electrical items for correct operation At Each Oil Change Change the engine oil filter Inspect the brake hoses and lines CAUTION Failure to perform the required main...

Страница 463: ...of irregular wear even if it occurs before 16 000 miles 26 000 km If using your vehicle for any of the following Dusty or off road conditions Inspect the engine air cleaner filter replace if necessary...

Страница 464: ...s Maintenance Service Schedule Change the engine oil and engine oil filter Rotate the tires rotate at the first sign of irregular wear even if it occurs before 32 000 miles 52 000 km Replace the engin...

Страница 465: ...fore 48 000 miles 78 000 km If using your vehicle for any of the following Dusty or off road conditions Inspect the engine air cleaner filter replace if necessary Lube the front drive shaft fitting 4x...

Страница 466: ...er Rotate the tires rotate at the first sign of irregular wear even if it occurs before 56 000 miles 91 000 km Lube the front drive shaft fitting 4x4 only Odometer Reading Date Repair Order Dealer Cod...

Страница 467: ...th four wheel disc brakes Change the automatic transmission fluid and filter s if using your vehicle for any of the following police taxi fleet snow plowing or frequent trailer towing Change the trans...

Страница 468: ...chedule Change the engine oil and engine oil filter Rotate the tires rotate at the first sign of irregular wear even if it occurs before 80 000 miles 130 000 km If using your vehicle for any of the fo...

Страница 469: ...er Rotate the tires rotate at the first sign of irregular wear even if it occurs before 88 000 miles 143 000 km Lube the front drive shaft fitting 4x4 only Odometer Reading Date Repair Order Dealer Co...

Страница 470: ...es equipped with four wheel disc brakes Inspect the transfer case fluid Inspect the brake linings replace if necessary Inspect the CV joints Inspect exhaust system Inspect the front suspension tie rod...

Страница 471: ...Maintenance Service Schedule Change the engine oil and engine oil filter Rotate the tires rotate at the first sign of irregular wear even if it occurs before 112 000 miles 182 000 km If using your ve...

Страница 472: ...rive shaft fitting 4x4 only Inspect the CV joints Inspect exhaust system Inspect the front and rear axle fluid change if using your vehicle for police taxi fleet off road or frequent trailer towing Ch...

Страница 473: ...cessary Inspect the front suspension tie rod ends and boot seals for cracks or leaks and all parts for damage wear improper looseness or end play replace if necessary Odometer Reading Date Repair Orde...

Страница 474: ...boot seals for cracks or leaks and all parts for damage wear improper looseness or end play replace if necessary Inspect the front and rear axle fluid change if using your vehicle for police taxi fle...

Страница 475: ...nt If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job take your vehicle to a competent mechanic Failure to properly inspect and maintain your vehicle could result in a component malfunc...

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Страница 477: ...If You Need Assistance 477 Chrysler Group LLC Customer Center 478 Chrysler Canada Inc Customer Center 478 In Mexico Contact 478 Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired TDD TTY 479 Serv...

Страница 478: ...Department Of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades 483 Treadwear 483 Traction Grades 483 Temperature Grades 484 476 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE...

Страница 479: ...nd of the day discuss the situation with the service advisor and list the items in order of priority At many authorized dealers you may obtain a rental vehicle at a minimal daily charge If you need a...

Страница 480: ...cturer s customer cen ter should include the following information Owner s name and address Owner s telephone number home and office Authorized dealership name Vehicle Identification Number VIN Vehicl...

Страница 481: ...ter the manufacturer s New Vehicle Limited Warranty expires The manufacturer stands behind only the manufacturer s service contracts If you purchased a manufacturer s service contract you will receive...

Страница 482: ...ear contain or emit chemi cals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm WARRANTY INFORMATION See the Warranty Information Booklet located on the DV...

Страница 483: ...about motor vehicle safety from http www safercar gov In Canada If you believe that your vehicle has a safety defect you should contact the Customer Service Department imme diately Canadian customers...

Страница 484: ...ts and technicians to find and fix problems on computer controlled ve hicle systems and features They show exactly how to find and correct problems the first time using step by step troubleshooting an...

Страница 485: ...imes as well on the government course as a tire graded 100 The relative performance of tires depends upon the actual conditions of their use however and may depart significantly from the norm due to v...

Страница 486: ...d to sudden tire failure The grade C corresponds to a level of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No 109 Grades B and A repre sent high...

Страница 487: ...INDEX 10...

Страница 488: ...0 63 80 201 Airbag Maintenance 62 Airbag Side 58 Airbag Window Side Curtain 58 Alarm Security Alarm 18 Alarm Light 193 Alarm System Security Alarm 18 Alarm Panic 24 Alterations Modifications Vehicle 7...

Страница 489: ...tection 152 Belts Seat 40 80 Body Builders Guide 6 Body Mechanism Lubrication 417 Brake Fluid 428 455 Brake System 312 427 Anti Lock ABS 313 Fluid Check 428 Master Cylinder 428 Parking 310 Warning Lig...

Страница 490: ...aint Tether Anchors 69 74 Child Seat 65 71 Cigar Lighter 169 Cleaning Wheels 437 Climate Control 262 Clock 225 234 Cold Weather Operation 280 Compact Disc CD Maintenance 262 Compact Spare Tire 331 Com...

Страница 491: ...Differential Limited Slip 304 Dipsticks Automatic Transmission 433 Power Steering 309 Disabled Vehicle Towing 399 Disposal Antifreeze Engine Coolant 425 Door Locks 29 Door Locks Automatic 31 Driving T...

Страница 492: ...Flooded Starting 280 Jump Starting 392 Oil 410 454 Oil Filler Cap 412 Oil Selection 411 Oil Synthetic 412 Temperature Gauge 190 Enhanced Accident Response Feature 61 Entry System Illuminated 20 Event...

Страница 493: ...le Differential 430 Fuel 341 Adding 346 Diesel 454 Filler Cap Gas Cap 347 Filter 454 Gauge 190 Light 197 Octane Rating 341 Requirements 341 Tank Capacity 453 Fuses 440 Gas Cap Fuel Filler Cap 347 406...

Страница 494: ...s 447 Automatic 148 Cleaning 439 High Beam 154 High Beam Low Beam Select Switch 154 Lights On Reminder 152 Passing 154 Switch 148 Heated Mirrors 91 180 Heated Seats 133 Heater 263 Heater Engine Block...

Страница 495: ...ay Wipers 155 Introduction 4 Inverter Outlet 115V 170 Jack Location 380 Jump Starting 392 Key In Reminder 16 Key Programming 18 Key Replacement 17 Key Sentry Immobilizer 16 Keyless Entry System 20 Key...

Страница 496: ...h Beam 154 197 High Beam Indicator 197 High Beam Low Beam Select 154 Illuminated Entry 20 Instrument Cluster 190 Interior 151 164 Lights On Reminder 152 Low Fuel 197 Oil Pressure 200 Passing 154 Seat...

Страница 497: ...Manual Service 481 Memory Seat 141 Mini Trip Computer 213 Mirrors 87 Automatic Dimming 87 Electric Powered 90 Heated 91 Memory 141 Outside 88 Rearview 87 Trailer Towing 92 Modifications Alterations V...

Страница 498: ...Operator Manual Owner s Manual 4 Outside Rearview Mirrors 88 Overdrive 292 Overdrive OFF Switch 292 Overhead Console 163 Overheating Engine 191 Owner s Manual Operator Manual 4 481 Panic Alarm 24 Park...

Страница 499: ...0 Rear Window Sliding 181 Reclining Front Seats 138 Recorder Event Data 64 Recreational Towing 368 Shifting into Transfer Case Neutral N 371 373 Shifting out of Transfer Case Neutral N 372 376 Reformu...

Страница 500: ...e 440 Seat Belt Reminder 52 Seat Belts 39 40 80 Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage 49 And Pregnant Women 53 Child Restraint 65 68 Extender 53 Front Seat 40 Inspection 80 Reminder 203 Seats 129 141 Ad...

Страница 501: ...ow Chains Tire Chains 336 Snow Plow 364 Snow Tires 338 Spare Tire 331 332 Spark Plugs 454 Speed Control Cruise Control 160 Speedometer 191 Starting 26 279 Automatic Transmission 279 Cold Weather 280 E...

Страница 502: ...ion Number TIN 318 Tire Markings 315 Tire Safety Information 315 Tires 82 324 483 Aging Life of Tires 334 Air Pressure 324 Chains 336 Compact Spare 331 Dual 340 388 General Information 324 High Speed...

Страница 503: ...rrors 92 Trailer and Tongue Weight 354 Wiring 362 Trailer Towing Guide 354 Trailer Weight 354 Transfer Case 431 Electronically Shifted 298 Fluid 455 Transmission Automatic 284 432 Fluid 455 Maintenanc...

Страница 504: ...ng Lights Instrument Cluster Description 190 Warnings and Cautions 6 Warranty Information 480 Washers Windshield 156 418 Washing Vehicle 435 Water Driving Through 306 Wheel and Wheel Trim 437 Wheel an...

Страница 505: ...d 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 to en...

Страница 506: ...Chrysler Group LLC 12DD43 126 AB 2nd Edition Printed in U S A...

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