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TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD

Two latches must be released to open the hood. First, pull
the hood release lever located under the left side of the
instrument panel.

Next, move to the outside of the vehicle and push the
safety catch to the left. The safety catch is located under
the center front edge of the hood.

Hood Release Lever

Hood Safety Catch

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

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Содержание 300 SRT8 2008

Страница 1: ...300 SRT8 O W N E R S M A N U A L 2 0 0 8 ...

Страница 2: ...ceptions are less sharp your reflexes are slower and your judgment is impaired when you have been drinking Never drink and then drive This manual illustrates and describes the operation of features and equipment that are either standard or op tional on this vehicle This manual may also include a description of features and equipment that are no longer available or were not ordered on this vehicle ...

Страница 3: ...HICLE 9 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 79 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 193 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 293 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 369 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 383 8 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 439 9 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 447 10 INDEX 457 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...

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

Страница 6: ...d be stored in the vehicle for convenient reference and remain with the vehicle when sold so that the new owner will be aware of all safety warnings When it comes to service remember that your authorized dealer knows your vehicle best has the factory trained technicians and genuine Mopar威 parts and is interested in your satisfaction HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL Consult the Table of Contents to determine...

Страница 7: ...INTRODUCTION 5 1 ...

Страница 8: ...y miss important infor mation Observe all Warnings and Cautions VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER The Vehicle Identification Number VIN is on the left front corner of the instrument panel The VIN is visible from outside of the vehicle through the windshield This number also appears on the Automobile Information Disclosure Label affixed to a window on your vehicle the vehicle registration and the title...

Страница 9: ...FICATIONS ALTERATIONS WARNING Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle could seriously affect its roadworthiness and safety and may lead to an accident resulting in serious injury or death INTRODUCTION 7 1 ...

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Страница 11: ...Removal 14 Key In Ignition Reminder 15 䡵 Sentry Key威 Immobilizer System 15 Replacement Keys 16 Customer Sentry Key威 FOB Programming 17 General Information 18 䡵 Security Alarm System If Equipped 18 Rearming Of The System 18 To Arm The System 19 To Disarm The System 19 䡵 Illuminated Entry System 20 䡵 Remote Keyless Entry RKE 20 To Unlock The Doors 21 To Lock The Doors 22 2 ...

Страница 12: ...28 Child Protection Door Lock 30 䡵 Windows 33 Power Windows 33 Wind Buffeting 36 䡵 Trunk Lock And Release 37 䡵 Trunk Safety Warning 38 Trunk Emergency Release 38 䡵 Occupant Restraints 39 Lap Shoulder Belts 40 Lap Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure 45 Seat Belt Pretensioners 46 Enhanced Seat Belt Reminder System BeltAlert威 46 Automatic Locking Mode If Equipped 47 Seat Belts And Pregnant Women 48 Se...

Страница 13: ...R 62 Child Restraint 64 䡵 Break In Recommendations 73 䡵 Safety Tips 74 Transporting Passengers 74 Lock Your Vehicle 75 Exhaust Gas 75 Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle 76 Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle 77 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 11 2 ...

Страница 14: ...de up Wireless Ignition Node WIN The Wireless Ignition Node WIN operates similarly to an ignition switch It has four operating positions three of which are detented and one spring loaded The de tented positions are LOCK ACC and ON The START position is a spring loaded momentary contact position When released from the START position the switch automatically returns to the detented ON position Wirel...

Страница 15: ... the vehicle or the Fob go dead The valet key is also for locking the glove box You can keep the valet key with you when valet parking To remove the valet key from the Fob slide the mechani cal latch at the top of the Fob sideways with your thumb and then pull the key out of the Fob with your other hand NOTE You can insert the double sided valet key into the lock cylinders with either side up Vale...

Страница 16: ...e LOCK position Opening either front door will cancel this feature The time for this feature is programmable Refer to Delay Power Off to Accessories Until Exit under Personal Settings Customer Pro grammable Features under Electronic Vehicle Infor mation Center EVIC in Section 4 WARNING Never leave children alone in a vehicle Leaving unattended children in a vehicle is dangerous for a number of rea...

Страница 17: ... start and operate the vehicle The system will shut the engine off in two seconds if an invalid fob is used to start the engine After turning the ignition switch to the ON position the Vehicle Security Alarm Indicator Light will turn on for three seconds for a bulb check If the light remains on after the bulb check it indicates that there is a problem with the electronics In addition if the light ...

Страница 18: ...ur new vehicle have been programmed to the vehicle electronics Replacement Keys NOTE Only fobs that are programmed to the vehicle electronics can be used to start and operate the vehicle Once a fob is programmed to a vehicle it cannot be programmed to any other vehicle CAUTION Always remove the Sentry Key威 from the vehicle and lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unattended At the time of purch...

Страница 19: ... key 2 Insert the second valid key and turn the ignition switch to the ON position within 15 seconds After 10 seconds a chime will sound and the Vehicle Security Alarm Indicator Light will begin to flash Turn the ignition switch OFF and remove the second key 3 Insert a blank Sentry Key威 into the ignition switch and turn the ignition switch to the ON position within 60 seconds After 10 seconds a si...

Страница 20: ...ding interference that may cause undes ired operation SECURITY ALARM SYSTEM IF EQUIPPED The Vehicle Security Alarm system monitors the vehicle doors for unauthorized entry and the ignition switch for unauthorized operation If something triggers the alarm the system will prevent the vehicle from starting and provide the following audible and visible signals the horn will pulse the headlights will f...

Страница 21: ...ransmitter or insert a valid ignition key into the ignition switch and turn the key to the ON position NOTE The driver s door key cylinder and the TRUNK button on the RKE transmitter cannot arm or disarm the system The system remains armed during trunk entry Press ing the TRUNK button will not disarm the system If someone enters the vehicle through the trunk and opens any door the alarm will sound...

Страница 22: ...off once the ignition switch is turned ON from the LOCK position NOTE None of the courtesy lights will operate if the dimmer control is in the defeat position extreme downward position unless the overhead map reading lights are turned on manually REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY RKE This system allows you to lock or unlock the doors open the trunk or activate the Panic Alarm from distances up to about 35 ft 1...

Страница 23: ...CK button on the transmitter For details refer to Remote Key Unlock under Personal Settings Cus tomer Programmable Features under Electronic Ve hicle Information Center EVIC in Section 4 Flash Lights with Remote Key Lock This feature will cause the turn signal lights to flash when the doors are locked or unlocked with the transmitter This feature can be turned on or turned off For details refer to...

Страница 24: ...ransmitter This feature can be turned on or turned off For details refer to Sound Horn with Remote Key Lock under Personal Settings Cus tomer Programmable Features under Electronic Ve hicle Information Center EVIC in Section 4 To unlatch the trunk Press the TRUNK button on the transmitter two times within five seconds to unlatch the trunk Using The Panic Alarm To turn the Panic Alarm feature ON or...

Страница 25: ...y Key威 Fob Programming See page 17 for more information If you do not have a programmed transmitter contact your authorized dealer for details Transmitter Battery Service The recommended replacement battery is one CR2032 battery NOTE Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate Do not touch the battery terminals that are on the back housing or the ...

Страница 26: ...ng conditions This device may not cause harmful interference This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired op eration NOTE Changes or modifications not expressly ap proved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment If your Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter fails to operate from a normal dis...

Страница 27: ...ns must be met before the engine will remote start Shift lever in PARK Doors closed Hood closed Trunk closed HAZARD switch off BRAKE switch inactive brake pedal not pressed Ignition key removed from ignition switch Battery at an acceptable charge level and RKE PANIC button not pressed To Enter REMOTE START Mode Press and release the REMOTE START button on the RKE transmitter twice within five sec ...

Страница 28: ...Drive the Vehicle Before the end of the 15 minute cycle press and release the UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter to unlock the doors and disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm if equipped Then prior to the end of the 15 minute cycle insert the key into the ignition switch and turn the switch to the ON position NOTE The ignition switch must be in the ON position in order to drive the vehicle For vehic...

Страница 29: ...ing a valid REMOTE START request DOOR LOCKS Manual Door Locks To lock each door push the door LOCK plunger on each door trim panel downward To unlock each door pull the door LOCK plunger on each door trim panel upward If the door LOCK plunger is down when you shut the door the door will lock Therefore make sure the key is not inside the vehicle before closing the door Door LOCK Plunger THINGS TO K...

Страница 30: ... personal injuries and death 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 fatally injured Don t leave the keys in the ignition A child could operate power win dows other controls or move the vehicle Power Door Locks A power door LOCK switch is on each front door trim panel Use this swit...

Страница 31: ...ll of the following conditions are met 1 The Automatic Door Locks feature is enabled 2 The transmission is in gear 3 All doors are closed 4 The throttle is pressed 5 The vehicle speed is above 15 mph 24 km h and 6 The doors were not previously locked using the power door LOCK switch or Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter Automatic Door Locks Programming The Automatic Door Locks feature can be ena...

Страница 32: ...0 km h Automatic Unlock Doors on Exit Programming The Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit feature can be enabled or disabled Refer to Unlock Doors Automati cally on Exit under Personal Settings Customer Pro grammable Features under Electronic Vehicle Infor mation Center EVIC in Section 4 NOTE Use the Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit feature in accordance with local laws Child Protection Door Lock To prov...

Страница 33: ...e opened only by using the outside door handle even though the inside door lock is in the unlocked position WARNING Avoid trapping anyone in a vehicle in a collision Remember that the rear doors can only be opened from the outside when the child protection locks are engaged NOTE After engaging the Child Protection Door Lock sys tem always test the door from the inside to make certain it is in the ...

Страница 34: ...ion Door Lock System 1 Open the rear door 2 Insert the tip of the valet key or alike into the child lock control and pull it downward 3 Repeat Steps 1 and 2 for the opposite rear door NOTE After disengaging the Child Protection Door Lock system always test the door from the inside to make certain it is in the desired position Child Lock Control 32 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Страница 35: ...dow controls will operate only when the ignition switch is in the ON or ACC position WARNING Never leave children in a vehicle with the key in the ignition switch Occupants particularly unattended children can become entrapped by the windows while operating the power WINDOW switches Such entrapment may result in serious injury or death Power WINDOW Switches THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHI...

Страница 36: ... after the ignition switch is turned off Opening either front door will cancel this feature The time for this feature is programmable Refer to Delay Power Off to Accessories Until Exit under Personal Settings Customer Programmable Features under Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC in Sec tion 4 AUTO Up Feature with Anti Pinch Protection If Equipped Lift the WINDOW switch to the second deten...

Страница 37: ...mpact due to rough road conditions may trigger the auto reverse function unexpectedly during auto closure If this happens pull the switch lightly to the first detent and hold to close the window manually WARNING There is no anti pinch protection when the window is almost closed Be sure to clear all objects from the window before closing Window LOCKOUT Switch The window LOCKOUT switch on the driver...

Страница 38: ... for an additional two seconds after the window is fully open Wind Buffeting Wind buffeting can be described as the perception of pressure on the ears or a helicopter type sound in the ears Your vehicle may exhibit wind buffeting with the windows down or the sunroof if equipped in certain open or partially open positions This is a normal occur rence and can be minimized If the buffeting occurs wit...

Страница 39: ...sing the TRUNK button on the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter twice within five seconds With the ignition switch in the ON position the Trunk Open symbol will display in the instrument cluster indicating that the trunk is open The odometer display will reappear once the trunk is closed With the ignition switch in the LOCK position or the key removed from the ignition switch the Trunk Open sym ...

Страница 40: ...ren may not be able to escape even if they entered through the rear seat If trapped in the trunk children can die from suffocation or heat stroke Trunk Emergency Release The trunk of your vehicle is equipped with an emergency release handle It is located on the inside of the trunk lid near the latch and is coated so that it glows in a darkened trunk Pull on the handle to open the trunk Emergency R...

Страница 41: ...straint systems Please pay close attention to the information in this section It tells you how to use your restraint system properly to keep you and your passengers as safe as possible WARNING In a collision you and your passengers can suffer much greater injuries if you are not properly buckled up You can strike the interior of your vehicle or other passengers or you can be thrown out of the vehi...

Страница 42: ...vehicle In a collision people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed Do not allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat belts Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and using a seat belt properly Wearing a seat belt incorrectly is dangerous Seat belts are designed to go around the large bones of your body These a...

Страница 43: ...djust the front seat 2 The seat belt latch plate is above the back of your seat Grasp the latch plate and pull out the belt Slide the latch plate up the webbing as far as necessary to make the belt go around your lap Pulling Out Lap Shoulder Belt THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 41 2 ...

Страница 44: ... belt snugly A belt that is worn under your arm is very dangerous Your body could strike the inside surfaces of the vehicle in a collision increasing head and neck injury A belt worn under the arm can cause internal injuries Ribs aren t as strong as shoulder bones Wear the belt over your shoulder so that your strongest bones will take the force in a collision A shoulder belt placed behind you will...

Страница 45: ...ion The belt forces won t be at the strong hip and pelvic bones but across your abdomen Always wear the lap belt as low as pos sible and keep it snug A twisted belt can t do its job as well In a collision it could even cut into you Be sure the belt is straight If you can t straighten a belt in your vehicle take it to your authorized dealer and have it fixed 5 Position the shoulder belt on your che...

Страница 46: ...tem Seat belt assemblies must be replaced after a collision if they have been damaged bent retractor torn webbing etc Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage In the driver and front passenger seats the shoulder belt can be adjusted upward or downward to position the belt away from your neck Push and fully depress the button above the webbing to release the anchorage then move it up or down to the...

Страница 47: ...e Use the following procedure to untwist a twisted lap shoulder belt 1 Position the latch plate as close as possible to the anchor point 2 At about 6 to 12 in 15 to 30 cm above the latch plate grasp and twist the belt webbing 180 degrees to create a fold that begins immediately above the latch plate 3 Slide the latch plate upward over the folded webbing The folded webbing must enter the slot at th...

Страница 48: ...enough to deploy the airbags and pretensioners both must be replaced Enhanced Seat Belt Reminder System BeltAlert姞 If the driver s seat belt has not been buckled within 60 seconds of starting the vehicle and if the vehicle speed is greater than 5 mph 8 km h the Enhanced Warning System BeltAlert威 will alert the driver to buckle the seat belt The driver should also instruct all other occupants to bu...

Страница 49: ...ssary to retract the seat belt 4 Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position A single chime will sound to signify that you have success fully completed the programming The BeltAlert威 can be reactivated by repeating this pro cedure NOTE When the BeltAlert威 is deactivated the Seat Belt Reminder Light will continue to illuminate as long as the driver s seat belt is unbuckled Automatic Locking Mode ...

Страница 50: ...at pregnant women use the seat belts throughout their pregnancy Keeping the mother safe is the best way to keep the baby safe Pregnant women should wear the lap part of the belt across the thighs and as snug across the hips as possible Keep the belt low so that it does not come across the abdomen That way the strong bones of the hips will take the force if there is a collision Seat Belt Extender I...

Страница 51: ...SRS Airbag This vehicle has front airbags for both the driver and front passenger as a supplement to the seat belt restraint systems The driver s airbag is mounted in the center of the steering wheel The passenger s front airbag is mounted in the instrument panel above the glove com partment The words SRS AIRBAG are embossed on the airbag covers NOTE The front airbags are certified to the Federal ...

Страница 52: ...signed to open only when the airbags are inflating Do not drill cut or tamper with the knee bolster in any way Do not mount any accessories to the knee bolster such as alarm lights stereos citizens band radios etc This vehicle may also be equipped with supplemental side curtain airbags to protect the driver and passengers sitting next to a window and or supplemental front seat mounted side airbags...

Страница 53: ... but they will open to allow airbag deployment If the vehicle is equipped with supplemental front seat mounted side airbags they are marked with an SRS label sewn into the outboard side of the seat Window Airbag THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 51 2 ...

Страница 54: ...dding a sunroof to your vehicle Do not add roof racks that require permanent attachments bolts or screws for installation on the vehicle roof Do not drill into the roof of the vehicle for any reason NOTE Do not use a clothing bar mounted to the coat hooks in this vehicle A clothing bar will impede the proper performance of the curtain airbags Along with the seat belts front airbags work with the i...

Страница 55: ...is section 3 Older children who do not use child restraints or belt positioning booster seats should ride properly buck led up in the rear seat Never allow children to slide the shoulder belt behind them or under their arm 4 If a child from 1 to 12 years old must ride in the front passenger seat because the vehicle is crowded move the seat as far back as possible and use the proper child restraint...

Страница 56: ...ries in a collision The airbags work with your seat belt to restrain you properly In some collisions the airbags won t deploy at all Always wear your seat belts even though you have airbags Being too close to the steering wheel or instrument panel during airbag deployment could cause seri ous injury Airbags need room to inflate Sit back comfortably extending your arms to reach the steering wheel o...

Страница 57: ...t Acceleration Sensors Driver and Front Passenger Seat Belt Pretensioners How the Airbag System Works The Occupant Restraint Controller ORC determines if a frontal collision is severe enough to require the airbags to inflate The front airbag inflators are de signed to provide different rates of airbag inflation from direction provided by the ORC The ORC will not detect rollover For vehicles so equ...

Страница 58: ...momentarily or continu ously A single chime will sound if the light comes on again after initial start up WARNING Ignoring the AIRBAG Warning Light in your instru ment panel could mean you won t have the airbags to protect you in a collision If the light does not come on stays on after you start the vehicle or if it comes on as you drive have the airbag system checked right away The Driver and Fro...

Страница 59: ...it signals the inflators on the crash side of the vehicle A quantity of nontoxic gas is generated to inflate the side curtain airbag The inflating side cur tain airbag pushes the outside edge of the headliner out of the way and covers the window The airbag inflates in about 30 ms about one quarter of the time that it takes to blink your eyes with enough force to injure you if you are not belted an...

Страница 60: ...he front seat components assembly or to the seat cover in any way Do not use prior or future model year seat covers not designated for the specific model being re paired Always use the correct seat cover specified for the vehicle Do not replace the seat cover with an aftermarket seat cover Do not add a secondary seat cover other than those approved by DaimlerChrysler Mopar威 At no time should any s...

Страница 61: ...ately deflate NOTE A frontal collision that is not severe enough to need airbag protection will not activate the system This does not mean something is wrong with the airbag system If you do have a collision that deploys the airbags any or all of the following may occur The nylon airbag material may sometimes cause abra sions and or skin reddening to the driver and front passenger as the airbags d...

Страница 62: ...r collision the airbags will not be in place to protect you WARNING Deployed airbags can t protect you in another colli sion Have the airbags replaced by an authorized dealer as soon as possible Enhanced Accident Response System In the event of an impact that causes airbag deployment with the vehicle stopped and the vehicle communication network intact and the power intact the Enhanced Accident Re...

Страница 63: ...us to try to repair any part of the airbag system yourself Be sure to tell anyone who works on your vehicle that it has airbags NOTE Perchlorate Material special handling may ap ply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate Airbag Warning Light You will want to have the airbags ready to inflate for your protection in an impact While the airbag system is designed to be mainte nance free if any...

Страница 64: ...ysler Corporation and others to learn more about the possible causes of crashes and associated injuries in order to assess and improve vehicle perfor mance In addition to crash investigations initiated by DaimlerChrysler Corporation such investigations may be requested by customers insurance carriers govern ment officials and professional crash researchers such as those associated with universitie...

Страница 65: ... Used in defense of litigation involving a DaimlerChrysler Corporation product 3 Requested by police under a legal warrant 4 Otherwise required by law Data Parameters that May Be Recorded Diagnostic trouble code s and warning light status for electronically controlled safety systems including the airbag system Airbag disable light status if equipped Time of airbag deployment in terms of ignition c...

Страница 66: ... the rear seats rather than in the front WARNING In a collision an unrestrained child even a tiny baby can become a missile inside the vehicle The force required to hold even an infant on your lap could become so great that you could not hold the child no matter how strong you are The child and others could be badly injured Any child riding in your vehicle should be in a proper restraint for the c...

Страница 67: ... the lap shoulder belt or the LATCH child restraint anchorage system Refer to LATCH Child Seat Anchorage System Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren in this section Rearward facing child seats must NEVER be used in the front seat of a vehicle with the front passenger airbag unless the airbag is turned off An airbag deployment could cause severe injury or death to infants in this position Older Ch...

Страница 68: ...oulder belt comfortably and whose legs are long enough to bend over the front of the seat when their back is against the seatback should use the lap shoulder belt in a rear seat Make sure that the child is upright in the seat The lap portion should be low on the hips and as snug as possible Check belt fit periodically A child s squirming or slouching can move the belt out of position If the should...

Страница 69: ...s all applicable Safety Standards We also recommend 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 height Check the label on the restraint for weight and height limits Carefully follow the instructions that come with the restraint If you install the restraint improperly...

Страница 70: ... for installation using the vehicle s seat belts Child restraints having tether straps and hooks for connection to the top tether anchorages have been avail able for some time For some older child restraints many child restraint manufacturers offer add on tether strap kits or retrofit kits You are urged to take advantage of all the available attachments provided with your child re straint in any v...

Страница 71: ...just visible when you lean into the rear seat to install the child restraint You will easily feel them if you run your finger along the intersection of the seatback and seat cushion surfaces In addition there are tether strap anchorages behind each rear seating position located in the panel between the rear seatback and the rear window These tether strap anchorages are under a plastic cover with t...

Страница 72: ...and downward into the seat removing slack in the straps according to the child restraint manufacturer s instructions NOTE Ensure that the tether strap does not slip into the opening between the seatbacks as you remove slack in the strap 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 r...

Страница 73: ...er any seat belt system will loosen with time so check the belt occasionally and pull it tight if necessary Seat belts with an automatic locking retractor have a distinctive label on the seat belt webbing The seat belt must be in the Automatic Locking mode in order to enable a child restraint to be tightly installed Refer to Automatic Locking Mode in this section A locking clip should not be neces...

Страница 74: ...re Disconnect the latch plate from the buckle turn the buckle around and insert the latch plate into the buckle again If you still can t make the child restraint secure try a different seating position To attach a child restraint tether strap 1 Rotate the cover over the anchor directly behind the seat where you are placing the child restraint 2 Route the tether strap to provide the most direct pat...

Страница 75: ...a passenger during panic braking or in a collision Pets should be restrained in the rear seat in pet harnesses or pet carriers that are secured by seat belts BREAK IN RECOMMENDATIONS A long break in period is not required for the drivetrain engine transmission and rear axle in your new vehicle Drive moderately during the first 500 mi 800 km After the initial 60 mi 100 km speeds up to 50 or 55 mph ...

Страница 76: ...ing its first few thousand miles kilometers of operation This should be considered as a normal part of the break in and not interpreted as an indication of difficulty SAFETY TIPS Transporting Passengers NEVER TRANSPORT PASSENGERS IN THE CARGO AREA WARNING It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area inside or outside of a vehicle In a collision people riding in these areas are more likely to ...

Страница 77: ...hicle Set the blower at high speed The best protection against carbon monoxide entry into the vehicle body is a properly maintained engine exhaust system Whenever a change is noticed in the sound of the exhaust system when exhaust fumes can be detected inside the vehicle or when the underside or rear of the vehicle is damaged have a competent mechanic inspect the com plete exhaust system and adjac...

Страница 78: ... and loose parts Damaged parts must be replaced immediately 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 bent retractor torn webbing etc If there is any question regarding belt or retractor condition replace the belt Airbag Warning Light The light should c...

Страница 79: ... sidewall for cuts and cracks Check the wheel nuts for tightness Check the tires including spare for proper pressure Lights Have someone observe the operation of exterior lights while you work the controls Check turn signal and high beam indicator lights on the instrument panel Door Latches Check for positive closing latching and locking Fluid Leaks Check area under vehicle after overnight parking...

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Страница 81: ...Outside Mirror Auto Dimmer 86 Tilt In Reverse Feature 86 Power Remote Control Mirrors 86 Heated Remote Control Mirrors 87 Illuminated Vanity Mirrors 88 䡵 Hands Free Communication UConnect威 If Equipped 88 Operation 90 Phone Call Features 97 UConnect威 System Features 100 Advanced Phone Connectivity 105 Things You Should Know About Your UConnect威 System 106 General Information 115 3 ...

Страница 82: ...quipped 126 Programming The Memory Feature 127 Linking And Unlinking The Remote Keyless Entry RKE Transmitter To The Memory Feature 128 Memory Position Recall 129 Easy Entry Exit Seat Available With Memory Seat Only 129 䡵 To Open And Close The Hood 131 䡵 Lights 132 Headlight Switch 132 Automatic Headlights 133 Headlights On With Wipers 134 SmartBeams If Equipped 134 Headlight Time Delay 136 Daytim...

Страница 83: ...Wipers 142 Rain Sensing Wipers 142 Adding Washer Fluid 144 䡵 Headlight Washers If Equipped 145 Adding Washer Fluid 146 䡵 Power Tilt Telescoping Steering Column 147 䡵 Adjustable Pedals 148 䡵 Electronic Speed Control 150 Electronic Speed Control Operation 150 To Activate 151 To Set At A Desired Speed 151 To Deactivate 152 To Resume Speed 152 To Vary The Speed Setting 152 To Accelerate For Passing 15...

Страница 84: ...ance In ACC 161 Adaptive Cruise Control ACC Menu 162 Display Warnings And Maintenance 165 Precautions While Driving With ACC 168 General Information 172 䡵 Rear Park Assist System 172 䡵 Overhead Console 176 Courtesy Reading Lights 176 Sunglasses Storage 177 䡵 Garage Door Opener If Equipped 177 Programming HomeLink威 178 Gate Operator Canadian Programming 181 Using HomeLink威 182 Reprogramming A Singl...

Страница 85: ...185 Venting Sunroof Express 185 Sunshade Operation 186 Wind Buffeting 186 Sunroof Maintenance 186 Ignition Off Operation 186 Sunroof Fully Closed 186 䡵 Electrical Power Outlets 187 Electrical Outlet Use With Engine Off 188 䡵 Cupholders 189 Front Seat Cupholders 189 Rear Seat Cupholders 189 䡵 Storage 190 Console Features 190 Cargo Area 191 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 83 3 ...

Страница 86: ...headlight glare from vehicles behind you You can turn the feature on or off by pressing the button at the base of the mirror A light next to the button will illuminate to indicate when the dimming feature is activated Automatic Dimming Mirror 84 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Страница 87: ...xt to your vehicle WARNING Vehicles and other objects seen in the passenger side convex mirror will look smaller and farther away than they really are Relying too much on your passenger side convex mirror could cause you to collide with another vehicle or other object Use your inside mirror when judging the size or distance of a vehicle seen in the passenger side convex mirror Exterior Mirrors Fol...

Страница 88: ...iver with a better view of the ground and vehicle in the area of the rear tires when backing up The mirrors will move back to their previous position when the transmission is shifted out of REVERSE The Tilt in Reverse feature can be enabled or disabled Refer to Tilt Mirrors Down in Reverse under Personal Settings Customer Programmable Features under Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC in Se...

Страница 89: ...can use your Remote Keyless Entry RKE Transmitter or the MEMORY switch on the driver s door trim panel to return the power mirrors to pre programmed positions Refer to Driver Memory Seat in this section Heated Remote Control Mirrors These mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice This feature is activated whenever you turn on the Electric Rear Window Defroster Power Mirror Control UNDERSTANDING THE ...

Страница 90: ...ng instructions for this radio UConnect威 is a voice activated hands free in vehicle communications system UConnect威 allows you to dial a phone number with your cellular phone using simple voice commands e g Call ѧ Mike ѧ Work or Dial ѧ 248 555 1212 Your cellular phone s audio is trans mitted through your vehicle s audio system the system will automatically mute your radio when using the UConnect威 ...

Страница 91: ...ndard that enables different electronic devices to connect to each other without wires or a docking station so UConnect威 works no matter where you stow your cellular phone be it your purse pocket or briefcase as long as your phone is turned on and has been paired to the vehicle s UConnect威 system The UConnect威 system allows up to seven cellular phones to be linked to the system Only one linked or ...

Страница 92: ...adio volume control knob or from the steering wheel radio control right switch if so equipped The radio display will be used for visual prompts from the UConnect威 system such as CELL or caller ID on certain radios Operation Voice commands can be used to operate the UConnect威 system and to navigate through the UConnect威 menu structure Voice commands are required after most UConnect威 system prompts ...

Страница 93: ... prompt say Help following the beep The UConnect威 system will play all the options at any prompt if you ask for help To activate the UConnect威 system from idle simply press the PHONE button and follow the audible prompts for directions All UConnect威 system sessions begin with a press of the PHONE button on the radio control head Cancel Command At any prompt after the beep you can say Cancel and yo...

Страница 94: ... Each cellular phone that is paired should be given a unique phone name You will then be asked to give your cellular phone a priority level between 1 and 7 with 1 being the highest priority You can pair up to seven cellular phones to your UConnect威 system However at any given time only one cellular phone can be in use connected to your UConnect威 system The priority allows the UConnect威 system to k...

Страница 95: ...em will confirm the phone num ber and then dial The number will appear in the display of certain radios Call by Saying a Name Press the PHONE button to begin After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Call The system will prompt you to say the name of the person you want to call After the Ready prompt and the following beep say the name of the person you want to call For example you can say...

Страница 96: ...book entry that you are adding After you are finished adding an entry into the phone book you will be given the opportunity to add more phone numbers to the current entry or to return to the main menu The UConnect威 system will allow you to enter up to 32 names in the phonebook with each name having up to four associated phone numbers and designations Each language has a separate 32 name phonebook ...

Страница 97: ... how to drop the Bluetooth威 connection If the phonebook entry is longer than 24 characters it will only use the first 24 characters Edit Entries in the UConnect威 Phonebook NOTE Editing names in the phonebook is recom mended when the vehicle is not in motion Press the PHONE button to begin After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Phonebook Edit You will then be asked for the name of the ph...

Страница 98: ...of a phonebook entry that you wish to delete or you can say List Names to hear a list of the entries in the phonebook from which you choose To select one of the entries from the list press the Voice Recognition button while the UConnect威 system is playing the desired entry and say Delete After you enter the name the UConnect威 system will ask you which designation you wish to delete home work mobil...

Страница 99: ...ompt you as to the number designation you wish to call The selected number will be dialed Phone Call Features The following features can be accessed through the UConnect威 system if the feature s are available on your cellular service plan For example if your cellular service plan provides three way calling this feature can be accessed through the UConnect威 system Check with your cellular service p...

Страница 100: ...ond call while you are currently on a call press the Voice Recognition 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 refer to Toggling Between Calls in this section To combine two calls refer to Conference Call in this section Place Retrieve a Call From Ho...

Страница 101: ...ave been joined into one conference call Call Termination To end a call in progress momentarily press the PHONE button Only the active call s will be terminated and if there is a call on hold it will become the new active call If the active call is terminated by the far end a call on hold may not become active automatically This is cell phone dependent To bring the call back from hold press and ho...

Страница 102: ...ly transferred from the UConnect威 system to the mobile phone An active call is automatically transferred to the mobile phone after the ignition key is switched to OFF UConnect姞 System Features Language Selection To change the language that the UConnect威 system is using Press the PHONE button to begin After the Ready prompt and the following beep say the name of the language you wish to switch to E...

Страница 103: ...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 available cellular service and area The UConnect威 system does slightly lower your chances of successfully making a phone call as to that for the cell phone directly Your phone must be turned on and paired to the UConnect威 system to allow use o...

Страница 104: ...d Systems This method is used in instances where one generally has to press numbers on the cellular phone keypad while navigating through an automated telephone system You can use your UConnect威 system to access a voice mail system or an automated service such as a paging service or automated customer service line Some ser vices require immediate response selection In some instances that may be to...

Страница 105: ...ll of the tones due to cellular phone network configurations this is normal Some paging and voice mail systems have system time out settings that are too short and may not allow the use of this feature Barge In Overriding Prompts The Voice Recognition button can be used when you wish to skip part of a prompt and issue your voice recognition command immediately For example if a prompt is asking Wou...

Страница 106: ...ad the user must exercise caution and take precautionary safety measures By dialing a number with your paired Bluetooth威 cellular phone the audio will be played through your vehicle s audio system The UConnect威 system will work the same as if you dial the number using voice recognition NOTE Certain brands of mobile phones do not send the dial ring to the UConnect威 system to play it on the vehicle ...

Страница 107: ...evices but can only be actively connected with one electronic device at a time If you would like to connect or disconnect the Bluetooth威 connection between a UConnect威 paired cellular phone and the UConnect威 system follow the instructions de scribed in your cellular phone User s Manual List Paired Cellular Phone Names Press the PHONE button to begin After the Ready prompt and the following beep sa...

Страница 108: ...iority phone present in or near approximately within 30 ft 9 m the vehicle Delete UConnect威 Paired Cellular Phones Press the PHONE button to begin After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Setup Phone Pairing At the next prompt say Delete and follow the prompts You can also press the Voice Recognition button at any time while the list is being played and then choose the phone you wish to d...

Страница 109: ...hed off This procedure may be repeated with a new user The system will adapt to the last trained voice only To restore the voice recognition system to factory default settings enter the Voice Training session via the above procedure and follow the prompts Voice Recognition VR For best performance adjust the rear view mirror to provide at least 1 2 in 1 cm gap between the overhead console if equipp...

Страница 110: ...ended It is not recommended to store similar sounding names in the UConnect威 phonebook The UConnect威 phonebook nametag recognition rate is optimized for the person who stored the name in the phonebook You can say O letter O for 0 zero 800 must be spoken eight zero zero Even though international dialing for most number combinations is supported some shortcut dialing number combinations may not be s...

Страница 111: ...em performance may be compromised with the convertible top down Bluetooth威 Communication Link Cellular phones have been found to lose connection to the UConnect威 system When this happens the connec tion can generally be re established by switching the phone off on Your cell phone is recommended to remain in Bluetooth威 ON mode Power Up After switching the ignition key from OFF to either ON or ACC p...

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Страница 115: ...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 Francais help home UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 113 3 ...

Страница 116: ...ing 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 towing assistance transfer call UConnect威 Tutorial try again voice training work yes 114 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Страница 117: ...a stressful situation take care to speak into the Voice Interface System as calmly and normally as possible The ability of the Voice Interface System to recognize user voice commands may be negatively af fected by rapid speaking or a raised voice level WARNING Any voice commanded system should be used only in safe driving conditions and all attention should be kept on the roadway ahead Failure to ...

Страница 118: ...g to FM radio you can speak commands from the disc menu or from the FM radio menu 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 conditioning fan is set to low At any point if the system does not recognize one of your commands you will be prompted to repeat it To hear the first...

Страница 119: ...g Wave or Radio Medium Wave if equipped To switch to the AM band say AM or RADIO AM In this mode you may say the following commands FREQUENCY to change the frequency NEXT STATION to select the next station PREVIOUS STATION to select the previous station RADIO MENU to switch to the radio menu MAIN MENU to switch to the main menu Radio FM To switch to the FM band say FM or RADIO FM In this mode you ...

Страница 120: ...adio 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 TRACK to play the next track PREVIOUS TRACK to play the previous track MAIN MENU to switch to the main menu Memo To switch to the voice recorder mode say MEMO In this mode you may say the following commands NEW MEMO to record a new m...

Страница 121: ...raining For users experiencing difficulty with the system recog nizing their voice commands or numbers the UConnect威 system Voice Training feature may be used 1 Press the VR hard key speak System Setup and once you are in that menu then speak Voice Training This will train your own voice to the system and will improve recognition 2 Repeat the words and phrases when prompted by the UConnect威 System...

Страница 122: ...oard side of the seat near the floor Use this switch to move the driver s seat up or down forward or rearward or to tilt the seat The passenger s seat will move up or down forward or rearward Power SEAT Switch 120 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Страница 123: ...t be properly adjusted and you could be injured Adjust the seat only while the vehicle is parked CAUTION Do not place any article under a power seat as it may cause damage to the seat controls Power Reclining Seats The recliner control is located on the outboard side of the seat Power Seat RECLINE Switch UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 121 3 ...

Страница 124: ... and be seriously or even fatally injured Use the recliner only when the vehicle is parked Lumbar Support This feature allows you to increase or decrease the amount of lumbar support Turn the control lever for ward to increase and rearward to decrease the desired amount of lumbar support Lumbar Support Control Lever 122 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Страница 125: ...t from the rear Adjust the restraint so that the upper edge is as high as practical To raise it pull upward on the head restraint To lower it depress the button on the post guide and push downward on the head restraint Adjustable Head Restraint UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 123 3 ...

Страница 126: ...r Low heat settings Amber LEDs in the top portion of each switch indicate the level of heat in use Two LEDs will illuminate for high one for low and none for off Press the switch once to select high level heating Press the switch a second time to select low level heating Press the switch a third time to shut OFF the heating elements If high level heating is selected the system will automati cally ...

Страница 127: ...r physical conditions must exercise care when using the seat heater It may cause burns even at low temperatures especially if used for long periods Do not place anything on the seat that insulates against heat such as a blanket or cushion This may cause the seat heater to overheat Folding Rear Seat The rear seatbacks can be folded forward to provide an additional storage area Pull on the loops sho...

Страница 128: ...red in an accident Children should be seated and using the proper restraint system DRIVER MEMORY SEAT IF EQUIPPED This feature allows the driver to store up to two different memory profiles for easy recall through a MEMORY switch Each memory profile contains desired position settings for the driver seat side mirror adjustable pedals and power tilt and telescopic steering column and a set of desire...

Страница 129: ...s 2 Press and release the SET S button on the MEMORY switch then press the side of the rocker switch labeled 1 within five seconds The Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC will display which memory position is being set If desired a second memory profile can be stored into memory as follows 1 Adjust all memory profile settings to desired prefer ences i e seat side mirror adjustable pedals po...

Страница 130: ...Information Center EVIC in Sec tion 4 Linking and Unlinking the Remote Keyless Entry RKE Transmitter to the Memory Feature Your Remote Keyless Entry RKE Transmitters can be programmed to recall one of two pre programmed memory profiles by pressing the UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter To program your transmitters perform the following 1 Remove key from ignition 2 Select desired memory profile 1...

Страница 131: ...er 2 on the driver s door or the UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter linked to memory position 2 A recall can be cancelled by pressing any of the MEMORY buttons S 1 or 2 on the driver s door during a recall When a recall is cancelled the driver seat side mirror adjustable pedals and power tilt and telescopic steering column stop moving A delay of one second will occur before another recall can be...

Страница 132: ...ward of the rear stop The seat will return to its previously set position when you insert the key into the ignition switch and turn it out of the LOCK position The Easy Entry Easy Exit feature is disabled when the driver seat position is less than 0 9 in 22 7 mm forward of the rear stop At this position there is no benefit to the driver by moving the seat for Easy Exit or Easy Entry Each stored me...

Страница 133: ...elease lever located under the left side of the instrument panel Next move to the outside of the vehicle and push the safety catch to the left The safety catch is located under the center front edge of the hood Hood Release Lever Hood Safety Catch UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 131 3 ...

Страница 134: ...tches engaged WARNING If the hood is not fully latched it could fly up when the vehicle is moving and block your forward vision You could have a collision Be sure all hood latches are fully latched before driving LIGHTS Headlight Switch The HEADLIGHT switch is located on the left side of the instrument panel This switch controls the operation of the headlights parking lights instrument panel light...

Страница 135: ...e headlights ON or OFF according to ambient light levels To turn the system ON rotate the HEADLIGHT switch counterclockwise to the AUTO A position When the system is on the headlight time delay feature is also on This means the headlights will stay on for up to 90 seconds after you turn the ignition switch OFF To turn the automatic system OFF move the HEADLIGHT switch out of the AUTO A position HE...

Страница 136: ...F if they were turned ON by this feature The Headlights On with Wipers feature can be enabled or disabled Refer to Headlights On with Wipers under Personal Settings Customer Programmable Features under Electronic Vehicle Information Center in Section 4 SmartBeams If Equipped The SmartBeam system provides increased forward light ing at night by automating high beam control through the use of a digi...

Страница 137: ...GH BEAM position NOTE This system will not activate until the vehicle is at or above 25 mph 40 km h To Deactivate Perform either of the following steps to deactivate the SmartBeam system 1 Pull the multifunction lever toward you to switch the headlights from the HIGH BEAM to the LOW BEAM position 2 Rotate the headlight switch clockwise from the AUTO A to the ON position NOTE Broken muddy or obstru...

Страница 138: ...he lights must be turned OFF within 45 sec onds of turning the ignition OFF to activate this feature The Headlight delay time is programmable Refer to Delay Turning Headlights Off under Personal Set tings Customer Programmable Features under Elec tronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC in Section 4 Daytime Running Lights If Equipped The high beam headlights will come on as Daytime Running Lights wh...

Страница 139: ...luminates when the fog lights are turned ON NOTE The fog lights will operate with the low beam headlights or parking lights on However selecting the high beam headlights will turn off the fog lights Multifunction Lever The multifunction lever controls the operation of the turn signals headlight beam selection and passing lights The lever is located on the left side of the steering column Multifunc...

Страница 140: ... km with either turn signal on Highbeam Lowbeam Select Switch Push the multifunction lever away from you to switch the headlights to HIGH beam Pull the lever toward you to switch the headlights back to LOW beam Flash to Pass You can signal another vehicle with your headlights by lightly pulling the multifunction lever toward you This will cause the headlights to turn on at high beam and remain on ...

Страница 141: ... box light but not the trunk light To restore interior light operation either turn the ignition switch ON or cycle the light switch Dimmer Control The dimmer control is part of the HEADLIGHT switch and is located on the left side of the instrument panel With the parking lights or headlights on rotating the dimmer control up ward will increase the brightness of the instrument panel lights and if so...

Страница 142: ...when the doors are open Parade Mode Daytime Brightness Feature Rotate the dimmer control upward to the first detent This feature brightens all text displays such as the odometer EVIC and radio when the parking lights or headlights are on WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS The multifunction lever operates the windshield wipers and washer when the ignition switch is in the ON position The lever is locate...

Страница 143: ... and then turn the end of the lever to select the desired delay interval There are six delay settings which allow you to regulate the wipe interval from a minimum of one cycle every second to a maximum of approximately 23 seconds between cycles WARNING Sudden loss of visibility through the windshield could lead to an accident You might not see other vehicles or other obstacles To avoid sudden icin...

Страница 144: ...hen the wipers are turned OFF if they were turned ON by this feature The Headlights On with Wipers feature can be enabled or disabled Refer to Headlights On with Wipers under Personal Settings Customer Programmable Features under Electronic Vehicle Information Center in Section 4 Rain Sensing Wipers This feature senses moisture on the windshield and automatically activates the wipers for the drive...

Страница 145: ...sing system has protective features for the wiper blades and arms It will not operate under the following conditions Low Temperature Wipe Inhibit The rain sensing feature will not operate when the ignition is first switched ON and the vehicle is stationary and the outside temperature is below 32 F 0 C unless the wiper control on the multifunction lever is moved or the vehicle speed becomes greater...

Страница 146: ...ir at regular intervals Fill the reservoir with windshield washer solvent not radiator antifreeze and operate the system for a few seconds to flush out the residual water The fluid reservoir will hold nearly 1 gal 4 l of washer fluid when the message Low Washer Fluid appears in the EVIC Washer Fluid Reservoir 144 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Страница 147: ...located on the left side of the steering column To use the headlight washers push the multifunction lever inward toward the steering column to the second detent and release it The headlight washers will spray a timed high pressure spray of washer fluid onto each headlight lens In addition the windshield washers will spray the windshield and the windshield wipers will cycle NOTE The headlight washe...

Страница 148: ...the front of the engine compartment Be sure to check the fluid level in the reservoir at regular intervals Fill the reservoir with windshield washer solvent not radiator antifreeze and operate the system for a few seconds to flush out the residual water Washer Fluid Reservoir 146 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Страница 149: ...g column upward or downward It also allows you to lengthen or shorten the steering column The power tilt telescoping steering column lever is located below the multifunction lever on the steering column To tilt the steering column move the lever up or down as desired To lengthen or shorten the steering column pull the lever toward you or push the lever away from you as desired Power Tilt Telescopi...

Страница 150: ...t a stable steering col umn you could lose control of the vehicle and have an accident Adjust the column only while the ve hicle is stopped ADJUSTABLE PEDALS The adjustable pedals system is designed to allow a greater range of driver comfort for steering wheel tilt and seat position This feature allows both the brake and accelerator pedal to move toward or away from the driver to provide improved ...

Страница 151: ...ges will display in the Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC if a pedal adjust ment is attempted when the system is locked out Adjustable Pedal Disabled Cruise Control En gaged or Adjustable Pedal Disabled Vehicle In Reverse NOTE For vehicles equipped with Driver Memory Seat you can use your Remote Keyless Entry RKE Transmitter or the MEMORY switch on the driver s door trim panel to return t...

Страница 152: ... by an obstruction in the adjustable pedal s path ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL When engaged this device takes over the accelerator operation at speeds greater than 25 mph 40 km h Electronic Speed Control Operation The speed control lever located on the right side of the steering wheel operates the system 1 CANCEL 2 RESUME ACCEL 3 ON OFF 4 SET DECEL 150 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Страница 153: ... the system or cause it to go faster than you want You could lose control and have an accident Always leave the system OFF when you aren t using it To Set At A Desired Speed When the vehicle reaches the speed desired push the lever downward to SET DECEL and release Remove your foot from the accelerator pedal and the vehicle will operate at the selected speed NOTE Speed control will only function i...

Страница 154: ...lerator pedal To Vary the Speed Setting When the speed control is set you can increase speed by pushing upward and holding the lever in RESUME ACCEL When the lever is released a new set speed will be established Tapping the lever to RESUME ACCEL once will result in a 1 mph 1 6 km h speed increase Each time the lever is tapped speed increases so tapping the lever three times will increase speed by ...

Страница 155: ...or gain may occur so it may be preferable to drive without speed control WARNING Speed control can be dangerous where the system can t maintain a constant speed Your vehicle could go too fast for the conditions and you could lose control An accident could be the result Don t use speed control in heavy traffic or on roads that are winding icy snow covered or slippery ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL ACC IF ...

Страница 156: ...most importantly brake operation to ensure safe operation of the vehicle under all road conditions Your complete attention is always required while driving to maintain safe control of your vehicle Failure to follow these warnings can result in an accident or serious personal injury The ACC system Does not react to pedestrians oncoming vehicles and stationary objects i e a stopped vehicle in a traf...

Страница 157: ...d slippery or have steep uphill or downhill slopes and when towing a trailer When circumstances do not allow safe driving at a constant speed Failure to follow these warnings can result in an accident or serious personal injury Adaptive Cruise Control ACC Operation The speed control lever located on the right side of the steering wheel operates the ACC system 1 DISTANCE SETTING 2 CANCEL 3 RESUME A...

Страница 158: ... cannot enable ACC under the following conditions When you apply the brakes When the parking brake is set When the automatic transmission is in PARK RE VERSE or NEUTRAL When the Electronic Stability Program ESP is switched off When pushing the RESUME ACCEL switch without a previously set speed in memory To Activate Push and release the ON OFF button located on the end of the speed control lever Th...

Страница 159: ...an you want You could lose control and have an accident Always leave the system OFF when you aren t using it To Set a Desired Speed When the vehicle reaches the speed desired push the lever down to SET DECEL and release The EVIC will display the set speed Remove your foot from the accelerator pedal If you do not the vehicle may continue to accelerate beyond the set speed If this occurs The message...

Страница 160: ...he position of the accelerator pedal To Cancel The system will disable ACC without erasing the memory if You softly tap the brake pedal You depress the brake pedal You pull the speed control lever toward you to CAN CEL The Electronic Stability Program Traction Control System ESP TCS activates 158 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Страница 161: ...ur foot from the accelerator pedal The EVIC will display the last set speed WARNING The Resume function should only be used if traffic and road conditions permit Resuming a set speed that is too high or too low for prevailing traffic and road conditions could cause the vehicle to accelerate or decelerate too sharply for safe operation This could cause an accident and or serious injury UNDERSTANDIN...

Страница 162: ...speed will continue to decrease in 5 mph Canada 10 km h increments until the lever is released The decrease in set speed is reflected in the EVIC display Tapping the lever down once will result in a 1 mph Canada 1 km h decrease in set speed Each subsequent tap of the lever results in a decrease of 1 mph Canada 1 km h NOTE When you use the lever to decelerate if the engine s braking power does not ...

Страница 163: ...f there is no vehicle ahead the vehicle will maintain the set speed If a slower moving vehicle is detected in the same lane the EVIC displays the Sensed Vehicle Indi cator icon and the system adjusts vehicle speed auto matically to maintain the distance setting regardless of the set speed The vehicle will then maintain the set distance until The vehicle ahead accelerates to a speed above the set s...

Страница 164: ...fficient to maintain the set distance If this occurs a visual alert ATTENTION will flash in the EVIC and a chime will sound while ACC continues to apply its maximum braking capacity When this occurs you should immedi ately apply the brakes as needed to maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead Adaptive Cruise Control ACC Menu The EVIC displays the current ACC system settings The EVIC is loca...

Страница 165: ...tton located on the steer ing wheel repeatedly until one of the follow ing displays in the EVIC ACC OFF When ACC is deactivated the display will read ACC OFF Menu Button UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 163 3 ...

Страница 166: ...ll display The set speed will continue to display in place of the odometer reading when changing the EVIC display while ACC is set 1 Sensed Vehicle Indicator 2 Set Speed 3 Your Vehicle 4 Following Distance Setting Three Bars Long Two Bars Medium One Bar Short 164 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Страница 167: ...r five seconds of no ACC activity Display Warnings and Maintenance ACC Blinded Warning The ACC Blinded Warning will display when conditions temporarily limit system performance This most often occurs at times of poor visibility such as in snow fog heavy rain or when driving into direct sunlight sunrise or sunset The ACC system may also become tempo rarily blinded due to obstructions such as dirt o...

Страница 168: ...d behind the grille slightly offset from the center of the grille To keep the ACC System operating properly it is impor tant to note the following maintenance items Always keep the sensor clean Carefully wipe the sensor lens with a soft cloth Be cautious not to damage the sensor lens ACC Sensor Location 166 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Страница 169: ...s no longer present the system will return to the ACC Off state and will resume function by simply reactivating it NOTE Installing a vehicle front end protector or an aftermarket grille or modifying the grille is not recom mended Doing so may block the sensor and inhibit ACC operation ACC Unavailable Warning If the system turns off and the EVIC displays ACC UNAVAILABLE there may be a temporary mal...

Страница 170: ... a Trailer Hitch The weight of a trailer hitch may affect the performance of ACC If there is a noticeable change in performance following the installation of a hitch such as reduced detection range please see your authorized dealer for service Offset Driving ACC may not detect a vehicle in the same lane that is offset from your direct line of travel There will not be sufficient distance to the veh...

Страница 171: ...king and or a driver alert that you consider unnecessary This may be the system s response to signs guardrails and other station ary objects in a curve This may also occur at the base of dramatic hills This is normal operation and your vehicle does not require service Using ACC on Hills When driving on hills ACC may not detect a vehicle in your lane Depending on the speed vehicle load traffic cond...

Страница 172: ...not yet detected the vehicle changing lanes and it will not until it may be too late to take action ACC will not detect a vehicle until it is completely in the lane There will not be sufficient distance to the lane changing vehicle Always be attentive and ready to apply the brakes if necessary 170 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...

Страница 173: ... cient distance to the vehicle ahead Stationary Objects and Vehicles ACC does not react to stationary objects and stationary vehicles For example ACC will not react in situations where the vehicle you are following exits your lane and the vehicle ahead is stopped in your lane Always be attentive and ready to apply the brakes if necessary UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 171 3 ...

Страница 174: ...EVERSE position and the parking brake is not applied and the vehicle speed is less than 10 mph 16 km h The system can be turned on or off through the Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC when the vehicle is in PARK Refer to Personal Settings Customer Program mable Features under Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC in Section 4 The system uses four sensors located in the rear bumper to...

Страница 175: ...ehicle The driver can view the LEDs either through the rear view mirror or by looking at the display above the rear window The system dimly illuminates the two outer most yellow LEDs when it is ON and detecting no obstacles The following chart shows the warning display operation when the system is detecting an obstacle Rear Park Assist Indicator UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 173 3 ...

Страница 176: ...4th LED 31 5 in 80 cm 31 5 in 80 cm Yellow None 5th LED 25 5 in 65 cm 25 5 in 65 cm Yellow None 6th LED 20 in 50 cm 20 in 50 cm Yellow None 7th LED 16 in 40 cm 16 in 40 cm Red at 12 in 30 cm Intermittent 8th LED 6 in 15 cm 12 in 30 cm Red at 8 in 20 cm Continuous NOTE The Rear Park Assist system will MUTE the radio if on when the system is sounding an audio tone 174 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF Y...

Страница 177: ...use the hitch ball will be much closer to the obstacle than the rear fascia when the warning display turns the red LEDs ON Also the sensors could detect the ball mount and hitch ball assembly depending on its size and shape giving a false indication that an obstacle is behind the vehicle CAUTION The Rear Park Assist System is only a parking aid and it is unable to recognize every obstacle in cludi...

Страница 178: ...bumper is clean please see your authorized dealer OVERHEAD CONSOLE The overhead console contains courtesy reading lights an optional universal garage door opener HomeLink威 storage for sunglasses and an optional power SUNROOF switch Courtesy Reading Lights At the forward end of the console are two courtesy reading lights Press the lens to turn on the light Press it a second time to turn off the lig...

Страница 179: ...he compartment door to open Push on the raised bar to close GARAGE DOOR OPENER IF EQUIPPED HomeLink威 replaces up to three remote controls hand held transmitters that operate devices such as garage door openers motorized gates lighting or home security systems The HomeLink威 unit operates off your vehicle s battery The HomeLink威 buttons are located in the overhead console and contain one two or thre...

Страница 180: ...es Call toll free 1 800 355 3515 or on the Internet at www HomeLink com for safety information or assistance WARNING Vehicle exhaust contains carbon monoxide a danger ous gas Do not run your vehicle in the garage while training the transceiver Exhaust gas can cause seri ous injury or death Programming HomeLink姞 Before You Begin If you have not trained any of the HomeLink威 buttons erase all channel...

Страница 181: ...hand held transmitter button until the EVIC display changes from CHANNEL TRAINING to CHANNEL TRAINED Then release both the HomeLink威 and hand held trans mitter buttons If the EVIC display states DID NOT TRAIN repeat Step 3 If the signal is too weak replace the battery in the original hand held transmitter It may take up to 30 seconds or longer in rare cases The garage door may open and close while...

Страница 182: ...otor in the garage locate the learn or training button This can usually be found where the hanging antenna wire is attached to the garage door opener motor it is NOT the button normally used to open and close the door 6 Firmly press and release the learn or training button The name and color of the button may vary by manufacturer NOTE There are 30 seconds in which to initiate the next step after t...

Страница 183: ... after several seconds of transmission which may not be long enough for HomeLink威 to pick up the signal during programming Similar to this Canadian law some U S gate operators are designed to time out in the same manner It may be helpful to unplug the device during the cycling process to prevent possible overheating of the garage door or gate motor If you are having difficulties programming a gara...

Страница 184: ...rn the ignition switch to the ON RUN position 2 Press and hold the desired HomeLink威 button for 20 seconds until the EVIC display states CHANNEL TRAINING Do not release the button 3 Without releasing the button proceed with Program ming HomeLink威 Step 2 and follow all remaining steps Security It is advised to erase all channels before you sell or turn in your vehicle To do this press and hold the ...

Страница 185: ...ation This device complies with FCC rules Part 15 and Industry Canada RSS 210 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference that may be received including interference that may cause undesired operation NOTE The transmitter has been tested and it complies with FCC and IC rules Changes or modification...

Страница 186: ...Such entrapment may result in serious injury or death In an accident there is a greater risk of being thrown from a vehicle with an open sunroof You could also be seriously injured or killed Always fasten your seat belt properly and make sure all passengers are also properly secured Do not allow small children to operate the sun roof Never allow fingers or other body parts or any object to project...

Страница 187: ... of the sunroof during Express Close operation If an ob struction in the path of the sunroof is detected the sunroof will automatically retract Remove the obstruc tion if this occurs Next press the switch forward and release to Express Close Pinch Protect Override If a known obstruction ice debris etc prevents closing press the switch forward and hold for two seconds after the reversal occurs This...

Страница 188: ...her to minimize the buffeting If the buffeting occurs with the sunroof open then adjust the sunroof opening to minimize the buffeting or open any window Sunroof Maintenance Use only a non abrasive cleaner and a soft cloth to clean the glass panel Ignition Off Operation The power SUNROOF switch will remain active for up to 60 minutes after the ignition switch is turned OFF Opening either front door...

Страница 189: ...outlet will also operate a conventional cigar lighter unit WARNING Do not place ashes inside the cubby bin located on the center console on vehicles not equipped with the ash receiver tray A fire leading to bodily injury could result NOTE If desired the power outlet next to the ash receiver tray if equipped can be converted by your authorized dealer to provide power with the ignition switch in the...

Страница 190: ... engine starting Accessories that draw higher power i e coolers vacuum cleaners lights etc will degrade the battery even more quickly Only use these intermittently 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 be driven a sufficient length of time to allow the alternator to r...

Страница 191: ...ders are located in the center armrest between the rear seats The cupholders are positioned forward in the armrest and side by side to provide conve nient access to beverage cans or bottles while maintaining a resting place for the rear occupants elbows Front Seat Cupholders Rear Seat Cupholders UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 189 3 ...

Страница 192: ... four CD jewel cases Without Vehicle Entertainment System VES 威 Two separate storage compartments are also located underneath the armrest 1 Release button for bottom compartment 2 Release button for top compartment 3 Top Compartment 4 Bottom Compartment You can access this compartment directly without first exposing the upper compartment by oper ating the Release Button for the bottom compartment ...

Страница 193: ...utlet and a molded in coin holder designed to hold various size coins A slot in the top left and right side of the storage compartment provides clearance for power cords to pass conveniently out of the compartment with the lid closed This feature is ideal for games laptops cell phones or other electrical equipment The console s front opening lid allows for easy access to the storage compartment fo...

Страница 194: ...cargo area The rear cargo space is intended for load carry ing purposes only not for passengers who should sit in seats and use seat belts WARNING The weight and position of cargo and passengers can change the vehicle center of gravity and ve hicle handling To avoid loss of control resulting in personal injury follow these guidelines for loading your vehicle Always place cargo evenly on the cargo ...

Страница 195: ...Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Displays 211 Trip Functions 215 Performance Pages If Equipped 217 Compass Display 220 Telephone If Equipped 222 Navigation If Equipped 224 Driver Selectable Surround Sound DSS If Equipped 225 System Warnings Customer Information Features 225 Personal Settings Customer Programmable Features 226 䡵 Setting The Analog Clock 231 䡵 Radio General Information 231...

Страница 196: ...e Communication UConnect威 If Equipped 233 Clock Setting Procedure 234 䡵 Sales Code REQ AM FM Stereo Radio And 6 Disc CD DVD Changer MP3 WMA AUX Jack 236 Operating Instructions Radio Mode 236 Operation Instructions Disc Mode For CD And MP3 WMA Audio Play DVD Video 244 Notes On Playing MP3 WMA Files 246 List Button Disc Mode For MP3 WMA Play 249 Info Button Disc Mode For MP3 WMA Play 249 䡵 Sales Cod...

Страница 197: ...on CD Mode For MP3 Play 267 䡵 Satellite Radio RSC If Equipped RER REQ REN Radios Only 268 System Activation 268 Electronic Serial Number Sirius Identification Number ENS SID 269 Selecting Satellite Mode 269 Satellite Antenna 270 Reception Quality 270 Operating Instructions Satellite Mode 270 Operating Instructions Hands Free Phone If Equipped 273 Operating Instructions Video Entertainment System V...

Страница 198: ...cting The iPod威 Device 277 Controlling The iPod威 Using Radio Buttons 278 Play Mode 278 List Or Browse Mode 280 䡵 Remote Sound System Controls If Equipped 281 䡵 CD DVD Disc Maintenance 283 䡵 Radio Operation And Cellular Phones 283 䡵 Climate Controls 283 Automatic Temperature Control 284 Operating Tips 289 䡵 Rear Window Features 292 Electric Rear Window Defroster 292 196 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMEN...

Страница 199: ...r 8 Climate Control 14 Hood Release 3 HAZARD Switch 9 HEATED SEAT Switch 15 TRUNK RELEASE Switch 4 Analog Clock 10 Power Outlet 16 HEADLIGHT Switch 5 Electronic Stability Program OFF Button 11 Ash Tray If Equipped 6 Glove Box 12 Storage Compartment UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 197 4 ...

Страница 200: ...PREMIUM INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 198 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ...

Страница 201: ...og lights are ON See page 137 for more information 4 Turn Signal Indicators The arrow will flash with the exterior turn signal when the turn signal lever is operated See page 138 for more information NOTE A continuous chime will sound if the vehicle is driven more than 1 mi 1 6 km with either turn signal on NOTE Check for a defective outside light bulb if either indicator flashes at a rapid rate 5...

Страница 202: ...he accelerator before reaching the red area 8 Engine Temperature Warning Light This light will turn on and a single chime will sound to warn of an overheated engine condition When this light turns on the engine temperature is critically hot The vehicle should be turned OFF immediately and serviced as soon as possible See page 371 for more information 9 Anti Lock Brake Light This light monitors the...

Страница 203: ...several miles kilometers at speeds greater than 30 mph 48 km h see your autho rized dealer as soon as possible to have the problem diagnosed and corrected See page 320 for more infor mation 11 Airbag Warning Light This light will turn on for six to eight seconds as a bulb check when the ignition switch is first turned ON If the light is either not on during starting or stays on or turns on while d...

Страница 204: ...ing a vehicle with the brake light on is danger ous Part of the brake system may have failed It will take longer to stop the vehicle You could have an accident Have the vehicle checked immediately Vehicles equipped with ABS are also equipped with Electronic Brake Force Distribution EBD Both the Brake Warning Light and the ABS Light will turn on in the event of an EBD failure Immediate repair of th...

Страница 205: ...shes during accelera tion ease up on the accelerator and apply as little throttle as possible Adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing road conditions and do not switch off the ESP See page 320 for more information 14 Temperature Gauge The temperature gauge shows engine coolant tempera ture Any reading within the normal range indicates that the engine cooling system is operating satisfactori...

Страница 206: ...ystem is dangerous You or others could be badly burned by steam or boiling coolant You may want to call a service center if your vehicle overheats If you decide to look under the hood yourself refer to Section 7 and follow the warnings under the Cooling System Pressure Cap paragraph 15 Trip Odometer Button Press this button to change the display from odometer to either of two trip odometer setting...

Страница 207: ...n driving See page 46 for more informa tion 19 Vehicle Security Alarm VSA Indicator Light If Equipped The VSA Indicator Light flashes rapidly when the VSA is arming and slowly when the VSA is armed See page 18 for more information 20 Fuel Gauge The pointer shows the level of fuel in the fuel tank when the ignition switch is in the ON position 21 Electronic Throttle Control ETC Light This light wil...

Страница 208: ...re inflation pressure label you should determine the proper tire inflation pressure for those tires As an added safety feature your vehicle has been equipped with a tire pressure monitoring system TPMS that illuminates a low tire pressure telltale when one or more of your tires is significantly under inflated Accord ingly when the low tire pressure telltale illuminates you should stop and check yo...

Страница 209: ...ernate tires or wheels on the vehicle that prevent the TPMS from functioning properly Always check the TPMS malfunction telltale after replacing one or more tires or wheels on your vehicle to ensure that the replace ment or alternate tires and wheels allow the TPMS to continue to function properly See page 347 for more information CAUTION The TPMS has been optimized for the original equipment tire...

Страница 210: ...tart If the MIL does not come on when turning the key from OFF to ON have the condition checked promptly Certain conditions such as a loose or missing gas cap poor fuel quality etc may illuminate the MIL after engine start The vehicle should be serviced if the MIL stays on through several of your typical driving cycles In most situations the vehicle will drive normally and will not require towing ...

Страница 211: ...ve display It is located in the upper part of the cluster between the speedometer and tachometer Vehicles equipped with steering wheel mounted buttons described in this section are also equipped with the EVIC The EVIC consists of the following System status Vehicle information warning message displays Tire Pressure Monitor System if equipped Personal settings customer programmable features Compass...

Страница 212: ...d System Warnings System Status Personal Settings Telephone if equipped and Surround Sound if equipped Press the FUNCTION SELECT button to accept a selection The FUNCTION SELECT button also functions as a remote sound system con trol Refer to Remote Sound System Controls in this section Press the SCROLL button to scroll through Trip Functions Performance Pages if equipped Navigation if equipped Sy...

Страница 213: ...nal on Left Front Turn Signal Light Out with a single chime Left Rear Turn Signal Light Out with a single chime Right Front Turn Signal Light Out with a single chime Right Rear Turn Signal Light Out with a single chime RKE Battery Low with a single chime Memory 1 2 Profile Set Memory 1 2 Profile Recall Memory System Disabled Vehicle Not In PARK with a single chime Memory System Disabled Seat Belt ...

Страница 214: ...etting the desired speed in the Adaptive Cruise Control ACC system Refer to Adaptive Cruise Control ACC in Section 3 if so equipped Distance Set After changing the desired following distance in the Adaptive Cruise Control ACC system this message will display momentarily Refer to Adaptive Cruise Control ACC in Section 3 if so equipped Attention If the Adaptive Cruise Control ACC system predicts tha...

Страница 215: ...er to Adaptive Cruise Control ACC in Section 3 if so equipped Adjustable Pedals Disabled Cruise Engaged with a single chime only available on vehicles equipped with memory seats Adjustable Pedals Disabled Vehicle In REVERSE with a single chime only available on vehicles equipped with memory seats Channel Transmit Channel Training Channel Trained Clearing Channels Channels Cleared Did Not Train Lef...

Страница 216: ... a single chime Insert Key Turn To Run refer to Remote Starting System in Section 2 Upshift Stereo if equipped with Driver Selectable Surround Sound DSS Video Surround if equipped with Driver Selectable Surround Sound DSS Audio Surround if equipped with Driver Selectable Surround Sound DSS 0 60 mph 0 100 km h if equipped with Performance Pages Braking Distance if equipped with Performance Pages 1 ...

Страница 217: ...or show dashes for two seconds Then the history information will be erased and the averaging will continue from the last fuel average reading before the reset Distance To Empty DTE Shows the estimated distance that can be traveled with the fuel remaining in the tank This estimated distance is determined by a weighted average of the instantaneous and average fuel economy according to the current fu...

Страница 218: ...he last reset when the ignition switch is in the ACC position Elapsed time will increment when the ignition switch is in the ON or START position Display Units of Measure in To make your selection press and release the FUNC TION SELECT button until US or METRIC appears To Reset The Display Reset will only occur while a resettable function is being displayed Press and release the FUNCTION SELECT bu...

Страница 219: ...fety of others Only a safe attentive and skillful driver can prevent accidents The Performance Pages include the following features 0 60 mph 0 100 km h Braking Distance 1 8 Mile 1 4 Mile Instantaneous G Force Peak G Force Digital Speedometer To access press and release the MENU button until Performance Pages displays in the EVIC Press the SCROLL button to cycle through the features Press the FUNCT...

Страница 220: ...ected this screen displays the vehicle s braking distance and the speed at which the brake pedal was depressed This feature will only function when applying the brakes at speeds above 30 mph 48 km h Engaging the parking brake will disable this feature The word READY will flash when conditions are met for the event to begin The distance and speed measurements display while the event is taking place...

Страница 221: ...he vehicle s best 1 8 mile 1 4 mile run To clear the vehicle s best 1 8 mile 1 4 mile run press and hold the FUNCTION SELECT button for five seconds Instantaneous G Force When selected this screen displays the current G Force longitude and latitude along with a friction circle that displays the directions of the forces Peak G Force When selected this screen displays all four G force values two lon...

Страница 222: ...display CAL until the compass is calibrated You may also calibrate the compass by completing one or more 360 degree turns in an area free from large metal or metallic objects until the CAL message displayed in the EVIC turns off The compass will now function normally Manual Compass Calibration If the compass appears erratic and the CAL message does not appear in the EVIC display you must put the c...

Страница 223: ...between magnetic North and geographic North In some areas of the country the difference between magnetic and geographic North is great enough to cause the compass to give false readings If this occurs the compass variance must be set using the following procedure NOTE Magnetic materials should be kept away from the overhead console This is where the compass sensor is located UNDERSTANDING YOUR INS...

Страница 224: ...EVIC pro vides the following telephone information Phone status idle voice mail roaming battery strength and signal strength in increments of 20 percent Call status Incoming call connecting connected air time in minutes and seconds call ended call failed roaming and no phone connection UConnect威 active Caller ID phone number display When the appropriate conditions exist and if supported by the cel...

Страница 225: ...l to indicate that the UConnect威 phone is currently roaming The EVIC displays this symbol to indicate that you have voice mail The EVIC displays this symbol to indicate a text message The EVIC displays this symbol to indicate the battery strength of the UConnect威 phone Incom ing Call Analog Roam ing Voice Mail Text Message Battery Strength UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 223 4 ...

Страница 226: ...n be used to select an item and the AUDIO MODE button can be used to return to the previous menu When the Map display is active pressing the FUNCTION SELECT but ton will change the Navigation Unit Display to the Menu Turn by Turn Directions The EVIC displays turn by turn directions to a pro grammed destination when Turn by Turn Navigation is enabled through Personal Settings When enabled the EVIC ...

Страница 227: ...round Mode will only be available for video media sources DVDs Video CDs or other video media supported by the radio System Warnings Customer Information Features Press and release the MENU button until SYSTEM WARNINGS displays in the EVIC Then press the SCROLL button to display anyone of the following choices Oil Temperature Shows the actual oil temperature Oil Pressure Shows the actual oil press...

Страница 228: ...nge the UConnect威 lan guage selection Refer to Language Selection under Hands Free Communication UConnect威 in Section 3 Lock Doors Automatically at 15 mph 24 km h When ON is selected all doors will lock automatically when the vehicle reaches a speed of 15 mph 24 km h To make your selection press and release the FUNC TION SELECT button until ON or OFF appears Unlock Doors Automatically on Exit When...

Страница 229: ... When OFF is selected only the memory switch on the driver s door panel will recall memory profiles To make your selection press and release the FUNCTION SE LECT button until ON or OFF appears Refer to Driver Memory Seat in Section 3 Sound Horn with Remote Key Lock When ON is selected a short horn sound will occur when the RKE LOCK button is pressed This feature may be selected with or without the...

Страница 230: ...may be selected with or without the sound horn on lock feature selected To make your selection press and release the FUNCTION SE LECT button until ON or OFF appears Headlights On with Wipers When ON is selected and the HEADLIGHT switch is in the AUTO position the headlights will turn on approxi mately 10 seconds after the wipers are turned on The headlights will also turn off when the wipers are t...

Страница 231: ...are unlocked with the RKE transmitter To make your selec tion press and release the FUNCTION SELECT button until OFF 30 sec 60 sec or 90 sec appears Delay Power Off to Accessories Until Exit When this feature is selected the power WINDOW switches radio hands free system if equipped DVD video system if equipped power sunroof if equipped and power outlets will remain active for up to 60 minutes afte...

Страница 232: ... make your selection press and release the FUNCTION SELECT button until ON or OFF appears Display Units of Measure in The EVIC odometer and navigation system if equipped can be changed between English and Metric units of measure To make your selection press and release the FUNCTION SELECT button until US or METRIC appears Automatic High Beams If Equipped When this feature is selected the high beam...

Страница 233: ... phenomena which might lead you to believe your sound system is malfunctioning To help you understand and save you concern about these ap parent malfunctions you must understand a point or two about the transmission and reception of radio sig nals Two Types of Signals There are two basic types of radio signals AM or Amplitude Modulation in which the transmitted sound causes the amplitude or height...

Страница 234: ... if equipped will remain active for up to 60 minutes after the ignition switch is turned OFF Opening either front door will cancel this feature The time is programmable Refer to Delay Power Off to Accessories Until Exit under Personal Settings Cus tomer Programmable Features under Electronic Ve hicle Information Center EVIC in Section 4 SALES CODE REN MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM IF EQUIPPED NOTE The sales c...

Страница 235: ...presets backup camera display for vehicles equipped with a backup camera and on some models a dual display screen operation Refer to your Radio specific user s manual for detailed operating in structions Operating Instructions Satellite Radio If Equipped Refer to your Radio specific user s manual for detailed operating instructions Operating Instructions Voice Recognition System VR If Equipped For...

Страница 236: ...e the minute backward touch the screen where the word Min with the arrow pointing downward is displayed 5 To save the new time setting touch the screen where the word Save is displayed Changing Daylight Savings Time When selected this feature will display the time of day in daylight savings time Proceed as follows to change the current setting 1 Turn on the multimedia system 2 Touch the screen whe...

Страница 237: ...ords Show Time if Radio is Off are displayed to change the current setting Changing the Time Zone 1 Turn on the multimedia system 2 Touch the screen where the time is displayed The clock setting menu will appear on the screen 3 Touch the screen where the words Set Time Zone are displayed The time zone selection menu will appear on the screen 4 Select a time zone by touching the screen where your s...

Страница 238: ... Press the ON VOLUME control knob a second time to turn off the radio Electronic Volume Control The electronic volume control turns continuously 360 degrees in either direction without stopping Turning the ON VOLUME control knob to the right increases the volume and to the left decreases it When the audio system is turned ON the sound will be set at the same volume level as last played SEEK Button...

Страница 239: ...in Section 3 If your vehicle is not equipped with or this feature is not available on your vehicle a UConnect威 System Not Available message will display on the radio screen Phone Button UConnect威 Hands Free Phone If Equipped Press this button to operate the Hands Free Phone UConnect威 feature if equipped Refer to Hands Free Communication UConnect威 in Section 3 If your vehicle is not equipped with o...

Страница 240: ...t 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 direction of the arrows This feature operates in AM FM or Satellite if equipped frequencies TUNE Control Turn the rotary TUNE SCROLL control knob clockwise to increase or counterclockwise to decrease the frequency Setting the Tone Bala...

Страница 241: ...the front 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 seconds Pressing the MUSIC TYPE button or turning the TUNE SCROLL control knob within five seconds will allow the program format type to be se lected Many radio stations do not currently broadcast Musi...

Страница 242: ...y Top 40 Top 40 Weather Weather By pressing the SEEK button when the Music Type icon is displayed the radio will be tuned to the next frequency station with the same selected Music Type name The Music Type function only 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 be exited and the radio will tune to the preset stat...

Страница 243: ... will display the following Subtitle Repeatedly pressing SELECT will switch subtitles to different subtitle languages that are available on the disc if equipped Audio Stream Repeatedly pressing SELECT will switch to different audio languages if supported on the disc if equipped Angle Repeatedly pressing SELECT will change the viewing angle if supported by the DVD disc if equipped NOTE The availabl...

Страница 244: ...uage not listed then scroll down and select other Enter the four digit country code using the TUNE SCROLL control knob to scroll up and down to select the number and then push to select Audio Language If Equipped Selecting this item allows you to choose a default audio language effective only if the language is supported by the disc You can select a language not listed by scrolling down and select...

Страница 245: ... on the remote control to select desired title to play NOTE The user will have to set these defaults before loading a disc If changes are made to these settings after a disc is loaded changes will not be effective Also the defaults are effective only if the disc supports the customer preferred settings AM and FM Buttons Press the buttons to select AM or FM Modes SET Button To Set the Pushbutton Me...

Страница 246: ...ons DISC Button Pressing the DISC button will allow you to switch from AM FM modes to Disc modes Operation Instructions DISC MODE for CD and MP3 WMA Audio Play DVD VIDEO The radio DVD player and many DVD discs are coded by geographic region These region codes must match in order for the disc to play If the region code for the DVD disc does not match the region code for the radio DVD player it will...

Страница 247: ... eject button and the pushbutton with the corresponding number 1 6 where the CD was loaded and the disc will unload and move to the entrance for easy removal Radio display will show EJECTING DISC when the disc is being ejected and prompt the user to remove the disc Press and hold the eject button for five seconds and all CDs will be ejected from the radio The disc can be ejected with the radio and...

Страница 248: ...o can play MP3 WMA files however acceptable MP3 WMA file recording media and formats are limited When writing MP3 WMA files pay attention to the following restrictions Supported Media Disc Types The MP3 WMA file recording media supported by the radio are CDDA CD R CD RW MP3 WMA DVD Video DVD R DVD RW DVD R DVD RW and CDDA MP3 Supported Medium Formats File Systems The medium formats supported by th...

Страница 249: ...or CD audio or MP3 WMA playback may result in longer disc loading times If a disc contains multi formats such as CD audio and MP3 WMA tracks the radio will only play the MP3 WMA tracks on that disc Supported MP3 WMA File Formats The radio will recognize only files with the MP3 WMA extension as MP3 WMA files Non MP3 WMA files named with the MP3 WMA extension may cause play back problems The radio i...

Страница 250: ...ylist files are not supported MP3 Pro files are not supported Playback of MP3 WMA Files When a medium containing MP3 WMA data is loaded the radio checks all files on the medium If the medium contains a lot of folders or files the radio will take more time to start playing the MP3 WMA files Loading times for playback of MP3 WMA files may be affected by the following Media CD RW media may take longe...

Страница 251: ...ut after five seconds INFO Button DISC Mode for MP3 WMA Play Pressing the INFO button repeatedly will scroll through the following TAG information Song Title Artist File Name and Folder Name if available Press the INFO button once more to return to elapsed time priority mode Press and hold the INFO button for three seconds or more and radio will display song titles for each file Press and hold the...

Страница 252: ...Auxiliary Mode No function EJECT Button Auxiliary Mode No function TIME Button Auxiliary Mode Press the TIME button to change the display from elapsed playing time to time of day The time of day will display for five seconds RW FF Auxiliary Mode No function SET Button Auxiliary Mode No function Operating Instructions Voice Recognition System VR If Equipped For the radio refer to Voice Recognition ...

Страница 253: ...emarks of Dolby Laboratories Macrovision This product incorporates copyright protection technol ogy that is protected by U S patents and other intellec tual property rights Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibi...

Страница 254: ...ed color screen to provide maps turn identi fication selection menus and instructions for selecting a variety of destinations and routes A shared HDD for the navigation system the database and other radio features allows uploads of music and photos from CDs or through the USB port The Gracenote database finds the artist track and title for the music An auxiliary input jack permits passengers to li...

Страница 255: ...ocedure The GPS receiver in this system is synchronized to the time data being transmitted by the GPS satellites The satellites clock is Greenwich Mean Time GMT This is the worldwide standard for time This makes the sys tem s clock very accurate once the appropriate time zone and daylight savings information is set Changing the Time Zone 1 Turn on the multimedia system 2 Touch the screen where the...

Страница 256: ...tem 2 Touch the screen where the time is displayed The clock setting menu will appear on the screen 3 When this feature is on a check mark will appear in the box next to the words Daylight Savings Touch the screen where the words Daylight Savings are dis played to change the current setting Setting the User Clock If you wish to set the clock to a time different from the system clock you can manual...

Страница 257: ...minute backward touch the screen where the word Min with the arrow pointing downward is displayed 6 To save the new time setting touch the screen where the word Save is displayed Show Time if Radio is Off When selected this feature will display the time of day on the touch screen when the system is turned off Proceed as follows to change the current setting 1 Turn on the multimedia system 2 Touch ...

Страница 258: ...ontrol 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 direction without stopping Turning the ON VOLUME control knob to the right increases the volume and to the left decreases it When the audio system is turned on the sound will be set at the same volume l...

Страница 259: ...io If Equipped Refer to Voice Recognition System VR in Section 3 Voice Recognition Button UConnect威 Hands Free Phone If Equipped Press this button to operate the Hands Free Phone UConnect威 feature if equipped Refer to Hands Free Communication UConnect威 in Section 3 If your vehicle is not equipped with this or this feature is not available on your vehicle a Not Equipped With UConnect message will d...

Страница 260: ...utton knob or wait five seconds The clock can also be set by pressing the SETUP button For vehicles equipped with satellite radio press the SETUP button use the TUNE SCROLL control to select SET CLOCK and then follow the above procedure starting at Step 2 For vehicles not equipped with satellite radio press the SETUP button and then follow the above procedure starting at Step 2 INFO Button Press t...

Страница 261: ...se the treble tones Push the rotary TUNE SCROLL control knob a fourth time and BALANCE will display Turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob to the right or left to adjust the sound level from the right or left side speakers Push the rotary TUNE SCROLL control knob a fifth time and FADE will display Turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob to the left or right to adjust the sound level between the front and rea...

Страница 262: ...ountry Country Foreign Language Language Information Inform Jazz Jazz News News Nostalgia Nostalga Oldies Oldies Program Type 16 Digit Character Display Personality Persnlty Public Public Rhythm and Blues R B Religious Music Rel Musc Religious Talk Rel Talk Rock Rock Soft Soft Soft Rock Soft Rck Soft Rhythm and Blues Soft R B Sports Sports Talk Talk Top 40 Top 40 Weather Weather 260 UNDERSTANDING ...

Страница 263: ...he TUNE SCROLL control knob again to save changes AM and FM Buttons Press the buttons to select AM or FM modes SET Button To Set the Pushbutton Memory When you are receiving a station that you wish to commit to pushbutton memory press the SET button The symbol SET 1 will now show in the display window Select the button 1 to 6 you wish to lock onto this station and press and release that button If ...

Страница 264: ...s CD recordable compact discs CD R rewritable com pact discs CD RW compact discs with MP3 tracks and multisession compact discs with CD and MP3 tracks Inserting Compact Disc s Gently insert one CD into the CD player with the CD label facing up The CD will automatically be pulled into the CD player and the CD icon will illuminate on the radio display If a CD does not go into the slot more than an i...

Страница 265: ...econds it will be reloaded If the CD is not removed the radio will reinsert the CD but will not play it A disc can be ejected with the radio and ignition OFF NOTE Ejecting with ignition OFF is not allowed on convertible or soft top models if equipped SEEK Button Press the right SEEK button for the next selection on the CD Press the left SEEK button to return to the beginning of the current selecti...

Страница 266: ...e compact disc in random order to provide an interesting change of pace Press the right SEEK button to move to the next ran domly selected track Press the RND button a second time to stop Random Play Notes On Playing MP3 Files The radio can play MP3 files however acceptable MP3 file recording media and formats are limited When writing MP3 files pay attention to the following restric tions Supporte...

Страница 267: ...xtension Level 2 31 including a separator and a three character extension Multisession disc formats are supported by the radio Multisession discs may contain combinations of normal CD audio tracks and computer files including MP3 files Discs created with an option such as keep disc open after writing are most likely multisession discs The use of multisession for CD audio or MP3 playback may result...

Страница 268: ...layback of MP3 Files When a medium containing MP3 data is loaded the radio checks all files on the medium If the medium contains a lot of folders or files the radio will take more time to start playing the MP3 files Loading times for playback of MP3 files may be affected by the following Media CD RW media may take longer to load than CD R media Medium formats Multisession discs may take longer to ...

Страница 269: ... elapsed time priority mode Press and hold the INFO button for three seconds or more and the radio will display song titles for each file Press and hold the INFO button again for three seconds to return to elapsed time display Operation Instructions Auxiliary Mode The auxiliary AUX jack is an audio input jack which allows the user to plug in a portable device such as an MP3 player or cassette play...

Страница 270: ...technology to provide clear digital sound coast to coast The subscription service provider is Sirius Satellite Radio This service offers over 130 channels of music sports news entertainment and programming for chil dren directly from its satellites and broadcasting studios NOTE Sirius service is not available in Hawaii and has limited coverage in Alaska System Activation Sirius Satellite Radio ser...

Страница 271: ...REQ Radios With the ignition switch in the ON RUN or ACC posi tion and the radio ON press the SETUP button and scroll using the TUNE SCROLL control knob until Sirius ID is selected Press the TUNE SCROLL control knob and the Sirius ID number will display The Sirius ID number display will time out in two minutes Press any button on the radio to exit this screen ESN SID Access With RER REN Radios Whi...

Страница 272: ...derground parking structure or under a physical obstacle Dense tree coverage may interrupt reception in the form of short audio mutes Driving under wide bridges or along tall buildings can cause intermittent reception Placing objects over or too close to the antenna can cause signal blockage Operating Instructions Satellite Mode NOTE The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACC position to operate...

Страница 273: ... the direction of the arrows TUNE Control Rotary Turn the rotary TUNE SCROLL control knob clockwise to increase or counterclockwise to decrease the channel MUSIC TYPE Button Pressing this button once will turn on the Music Type mode for five seconds Pressing the MUSIC TYPE button or turning the TUNE SCROLL control knob within five seconds will allow the program format type to be se lected Toggle t...

Страница 274: ...lected within five seconds after pressing the SET but ton the 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 twice and SET 2 will show in the display window Each button can be set for SET 1 and SET 2 This allows a total of 12 Satellite channels to b...

Страница 275: ...annels for family entertainment directly from its satellites and broadcasting studios NOTE SIRIUS service is not available in Hawaii and has limited coverage in Alaska Refer to your Video Entertainment System VES RER Navigation or REN Multimedia User Manuals for de tailed operating instructions VIDEO ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM VES 姞 IF EQUIPPED The optional Video Entertainment System VES 威 in cludes the...

Страница 276: ...play NOTE Close the armrest after the LCD screen has been raised to its viewing position The touch screen radio and DVD player controls allow front seat operation for easy setup in the case of younger rear seat passengers Opening the Rear Seat VES威 VES威 Video Screen 274 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ...

Страница 277: ... Video RCA Jacks AUX Jacks on the rear of the center console enable the monitor to display video directly from a video camera connect video games for display on the screen or play music directly from an MP3 player 1 Video in yellow 2 Left audio in white 3 Right audio in red NOTE Refer to your Vehicle Entertainment System VES威 Users Manual for detailed operating instruc tions VES威 Remote Control UN...

Страница 278: ...er EVIC Refer to Driver Selectable Surround Sound DSS under Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC in Section 4 DSS modes for audio sources are Stereo and Audio Surround which is surround sound equalized for the front seat occupants The Video Surround mode is described under Kicker威 Mobile Surround KMS1 威 Please note that DSS effects are dependent on the mix of the original recording Some audi...

Страница 279: ...onnection cable available through MOPAR威 See your authorized dealer for details Using this feature the iPod威 audio can be played on the vehicle s sound system providing metadata Track Title Artist Al bum etc information display on radio the iPod威 can be controlled using the radio buttons to Play Browse and List the iPod威 contents the iPod威 battery charges when plugged into the UCI connector Connec...

Страница 280: ...he scroll wheel on the iPod威 mobile digital device Turning it clockwise forward by one click while playing a track skips to the next track Turning it counterclockwise backward by one click during the first two seconds of the track will jump to the previous track in the list and turning this button at any other time in the track will jump to the beginning of the current track RW Rewind Button Press...

Страница 281: ... button will take you to the next screen of data for that track Once you have seen all of the screens the last press of the INFO button will take you back to the Play mode screen on the radio REPEAT Button Press the REPEAT button to repeat the current playing track SCAN Button Pressing the SCAN button will play the first five seconds of each track in the current list and then forward to the next s...

Страница 282: ...he radio display press the TUNE SCROLL knob to select and start playing the track By turning the TUNE SCROLL knob fast you can jump through the list faster During fast scroll you may notice a slight delay in updating the information on the radio display During all List modes the iPod威 will display all lists in wrap around mode So if the track you wish to select is at the bottom of the list you jus...

Страница 283: ...ist the top menu item you wish to select and then press the TUNE SCROLL knob This will take you to the next sub menu list item of the iPod威 and you can follow the same steps to go to the desired track in that list Not all iPod威 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 iPod威 REMOTE SOUND SYSTEM CONTR...

Страница 284: ...n the vehicle If the Compass Temp Audio screen is already displayed when the AUDIO MODE button is pressed then the mode will change i e from AM to FM to Media mode etc depending on which radio is in the vehicle When the EVIC is in the Compass Temp Audio screen press the FUNCTION SELECT button to operate various radio media and Universal Customer Interface UCI functions i e advance presets select n...

Страница 285: ...o not store the disc where temperatures may become too high RADIO OPERATION AND CELLULAR PHONES Under certain conditions the cellular phone being on in your vehicle can cause erratic or noisy performance from your radio This condition may be lessened or eliminated by relocating the cellular phone antenna This condition is not harmful to the radio If your radio performance does not satisfactorily c...

Страница 286: ...ith operator input The dual sun sensor monitors sun load coming through the windshield The infrared sensor independently measures the surface temperature of the driver and passenger Other sensors take account of vehicle speed A C pressure outside temperature and engine cooling temperature Using all of these inputs the system automatically adjusts airflow temperature air flow distribution airflow v...

Страница 287: ...he recommended setting for maximum comfort for the average person however this may vary NOTE The temperature setting can be adjusted at any time without affecting automatic operation Air conditioning in this system is automatic Pressing the Air Conditioning Control button while in AUTO mode will cause the LED in the control button to flash three times and then turn off This indicates that the syst...

Страница 288: ...irculation to be selected while in defrost or defrost floor mode Attempting to use the recircula tion while in these modes will cause the LED in the control button to blink and then turn off Manual Operation This system offers a full complement of manual override features which consist of Blower Preferred Automatic Mode Preferred Automatic or Blower and Mode Pre ferred Automatic This means the ope...

Страница 289: ...UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 287 4 ...

Страница 290: ...e rear seating area through vents under the front seats Bi Level Air flows through the outlets located in the instrument panel and through the outlets located on the floor Air flows through the registers in the back of the center console to the rear seat passengers These registers can be closed to block airflow Panel Air flows through the outlets located in the in strument panel Air flows through ...

Страница 291: ...dity conditions will cause captured interior air to condense on windows and hamper visibil ity For this reason the system will not allow Recircula tion to be selected while in defrost or defrost floor mode Attempting to use the recirculation while in these modes will cause the LED in the control button to blink and then turn off Operating Tips NOTE Refer to the chart at the end of this section for...

Страница 292: ...and provide sufficient heating If side win dow fogging becomes a problem increase blower speed Vehicle windows tend to fog on the inside in mild but rainy or humid weather NOTE Recirculate without A C should not be used for long periods as fogging may occur Outside Air Intake Make sure the air intake located directly in front of the windshield is free of obstructions such as leaves Leaves collecte...

Страница 293: ...Control Setting Suggestions for Various Weather Conditions UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 291 4 ...

Страница 294: ...ll illuminate when the rear window defroster is ON The defroster automatically turns off after approxi mately 10 minutes For five more minutes of operation press of the button again CAUTION To avoid damaging the electrical conductors of the rear window defroster do not use scrapers sharp instruments or abrasive window cleaners on the interior surface of the window Labels can be peeled off after so...

Страница 295: ...gine Fails To Start 300 After Starting 301 䡵 Engine Block Heater If Equipped 301 䡵 Automatic Transmission 301 Automatic Transmission General Information 302 Brake Transmission Shift Interlock System 304 5 Speed Automatic Transmission 305 䡵 AutoStick威 310 AutoStick威 Operation 310 AutoStick威 General Information 311 䡵 Driving On Slippery Surfaces 312 Acceleration 312 5 ...

Страница 296: ... Control System 322 BAS Brake Assist System 322 ESP Electronic Stability Program 323 Synchronizing ESP 326 ESP BAS Malfunction Indicator Light And ESP TCS Indicator Light 327 䡵 Tire Safety Information 328 Tire Markings 328 Tire Identification Number TIN 331 Tire Loading And Tire Pressure 332 䡵 Tires General Information 336 Tire Pressure 336 Tire Inflation Pressures 337 Radial Ply Tires 339 Tire Sp...

Страница 297: ...ped 347 Base System If Equipped 349 Premium System If Equipped 352 General Information 357 䡵 Fuel Requirements 357 6 1L Engine 357 Reformulated Gasoline 358 Gasoline Oxygenate Blends 358 MMT In Gasoline 359 Materials Added To Fuel 359 Fuel System Cautions 359 Carbon Monoxide Warnings 360 䡵 Adding Fuel 361 Fuel Filler Cap Gas Cap 361 Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message 363 䡵 Vehicle Loading 364 Vehicle C...

Страница 298: ... Rating GAWR 364 Overloading 365 Loading 365 䡵 Trailer Towing 367 䡵 Recreational Towing Behind Motorhome Etc 367 Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle Flat Towing With All Four Wheels On The Ground 367 䡵 Ground Clearance 367 296 STARTING AND OPERATING ...

Страница 299: ...ition A child could operate power win dows other controls or move the vehicle Do not leave animals or children inside parked vehicles in hot weather interior heat buildup may cause serious injury or death Be sure to turn OFF the engine and remove the key from the ignition switch if you want to rest or sleep in your car Accidents can be caused by inadvertently moving the shift lever Accidents can a...

Страница 300: ...llow ing precautions are not observed Shift into PARK only after the vehicle has come to a complete stop Shift into or out of REVERSE only after the vehicle has come to a complete stop and the engine is at idle speed Do not shift from REVERSE PARK or NEUTRAL into any forward gear when the engine is above idle speed Before shifting into any gear make sure your foot is firmly on the brake pedal 298 ...

Страница 301: ...r will continue to run and it will disengage automatically when the engine is running If the engine fails to start the starter will disengage automatically in 10 seconds If this occurs turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position wait 10 to 15 seconds then repeat the normal starting procedure Extremely Cold Weather Below 20 F or 29 C To ensure reliable starting at these temperatures use of an ext...

Страница 302: ...tery in another vehicle This type of start can be dangerous if done improp erly Refer to Section 6 for proper jump starting procedures and follow them carefully If the engine fails to start after you have followed the Normal Starting or Extreme Cold Weather proce dures it may be flooded To clear any excess fuel push the accelerator pedal all the way to the floor and hold it Then turn the ignition ...

Страница 303: ...iver side of the Integrated Power Module WARNING Remember to disconnect the cord before driving Damage to the 110 115 Volt electrical cord could cause electrocution AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CAUTION Damage 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 Shift into or out of REVERSE only after the vehicle h...

Страница 304: ...s individual gears au tomatically dependent upon Altitude Vehicle loading Driving style Shift lever position Accelerator position Vehicle speed The gear shifting process is continuously adapted de pendent on the driving style the driving situation and the road characteristics NOTE After selecting any driving position wait a moment to allow the gear to engage fully before accelerating especially wh...

Страница 305: ... when the engine is idling normally and the brake pedal is applied Do not release the brake pedal until ready to drive The vehicle may otherwise accelerate quickly when the shift lever is in DRIVE or REVERSE position WARNING Unintended movement of a vehicle could injure those in and near the vehicle As with all vehicles you should never exit a vehicle while the engine is running Before exiting a v...

Страница 306: ...ansmission Shift Interlock System BTSI that holds the shift lever in the PARK position when the ignition switch is in the LOCK position To move the shift lever out of the PARK position the ignition switch must be turned to the ON position and the brake pedal must be depressed BTSI Override There is an override for the BTSI that allows you to move the shift lever out of the PARK position if an elec...

Страница 307: ...nal position 5 Speed Automatic Transmission Shifting from DRIVE to PARK or REVERSE should be done only after the accelerator pedal is released and the vehicle is stopped Be sure to keep your foot on the brake pedal when moving the shift lever between these gears Gear Ranges PARK PARK supplements the parking brake by locking the transmission The engine can be started in this range Never use PARK wh...

Страница 308: ...r use PARK position on an automatic transmis sion as a substitute for the parking brake Always apply parking brake fully when parked to guard against vehicle movement and possible injury or damage The following indicators should be used to ensure that you have engaged the shift lever in the PARK position When shifting into PARK move the shift lever all the way forward until it stops and is fully s...

Страница 309: ...ting the vehicle or driving for any other reason with the shift lever in NEUTRAL can result in transmission damage WARNING Do not coast in NEUTRAL and never turn off the ignition to coast down a hill These are unsafe practices that limit your response to changing traffic or road conditions You might lose control of the vehicle and have an accident DRIVE This range should be used for most city and ...

Страница 310: ...irection and the transmission will shift from the current gear directly to the next lowest gear for best acceleration NOTE To avoid overrevving the engine when the shift lever is moved in D direction the transmission will not shift to a lower gear if the engine s revolutions per minute RPM limit would be exceeded Briefly press the shift lever in the D direction and the transmission will shift from...

Страница 311: ...vehicle is brought to a stop After the vehicle has stopped PARK REVERSE and NEUTRAL will continue to operate Sec ond gear will operate in the DRIVE position The Mal function Indicator Light MIL may be illuminated A reset feature is available to allow the vehicle to be driven to an authorized dealer for service To reset the transmission use the following procedure 1 Stop the vehicle 2 Move the shif...

Страница 312: ...Autostick威 is a driver interactive transmission that offers manual gear shifting to provide you with more control of the vehicle Autostick威 allows you to maximize engine braking eliminate undesirable upshifts and downshifts and improve overall vehicle performance This system can also provide you with more control during passing city driving cold slippery conditions mountain driving trailer towing ...

Страница 313: ...hift lever to the Right D or Left D while in the DRIVE position The transmission will remain in the current gear until an upshift or downshift is chosen When you wish to disengage Autostick威 hold the shift lever to the right for at least one second The transmission will now operate automatically shifting between the five available gears Autostick姞 General Information You can start out in 1st or 2n...

Страница 314: ...wly and carefully whenever there is likely to be poor traction ice snow wet mud loose sand etc Traction When driving on wet or slushy roads it is possible for a wedge of water to build up between the tire and road surface This is known as hydroplaning and may cause partial or complete loss of vehicle control and stopping ability To reduce this possibility the following precau tions should be obser...

Страница 315: ...result in injuries that are serious or fatal to you your passengers and others around you Shallow Standing Water Although your vehicle is capable of driving through shallow standing water consider the following Caution and Warning before doing so CAUTION Always check the depth of the standing water before driving through it Never drive through standing water that is deeper than the bottom of the t...

Страница 316: ...se serious internal damage to the engine Such damage is not covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty WARNING Driving through standing water limits your vehi cle s traction capabilities Do not exceed 5 mph 8 km h when driving through standing water Driving through standing water limits your vehi cle s braking capabilities which increases stop ping distances Therefore after driving through standi...

Страница 317: ...a hill it is important to apply the parking brake before placing the shift lever in PARK otherwise the load on the transmission locking mecha nism may make it difficult to move the shift lever out of PARK As an added precaution turn the front wheels toward the curb on a downhill grade and away from the curb on an uphill grade The foot operated parking brake is positioned below the lower left corne...

Страница 318: ...ver 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 fatally injured Don t leave the keys in the ignition A child could operate power win dows other controls or move the vehicle Be sure the parking brake is fully disengaged before driving failure to do so can lead to brake failure and an accident...

Страница 319: ...t required with the power system operating Anti Lock Brake System The Anti Lock Brake System provides increased vehicle stability and brake performance under most braking conditions The system automatically pumps the brakes during severe braking conditions to prevent wheel lock up The electronic brake force distribution EBD prevents the rear wheels from over braking and provides greater control of...

Страница 320: ...nti lock braking capability Installation of such equipment should be performed by qualified professionals Pumping of the Anti Lock Brakes will diminish their effec tiveness and may lead to an accident Pumping makes the stopping distance longer Just press firmly on your brake pedal when you need to slow down or stop Anti lock system ABS cannot prevent the natural laws of physics from acting on the ...

Страница 321: ... when the Ignition switch is turned to the ON position have the bulb repaired as soon as possible If both the Brake Warning Light and the ABS Light remain on the Anti Lock brakes ABS and Electronic Brake Force Distribution EBD systems are not function ing Immediate repair to the ABS system is required POWER STEERING The standard power steering system will give you good vehicle response and increas...

Страница 322: ...olonged operation of the steering system at the end of 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 ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM Your vehicle is equipped with an advanced electronic brake control system commonly referred to as ESP This system includes the ABS Anti Lock Brake System the T...

Страница 323: ...rake System cannot prevent the natural laws of physics from acting on the ve hicle nor can it increase the traction afforded by prevailing road conditions The ABS cannot prevent accidents including those resulting from excessive speed in turns driving on very slippery surfaces or hydroplaning Only a safe attentive and skillful driver can prevent accidents The capabilities of an ABS equipped vehicl...

Страница 324: ... the best BAS assistance To receive the benefits of this system you must apply continuous brake pedal pressure during the stopping sequence Do not reduce brake pedal pressure unless braking is no longer desired Once the brake pedal is released the BAS is deactivated WARNING The BAS Brake Assist System cannot prevent the natural laws of physics from acting on the vehicle nor can it increase the tra...

Страница 325: ...not match the intended path the ESP applies the brake of the appropriate wheel to assist in counteracting the condition of oversteer or understeer Oversteer when the vehicle is turning more than appropriate for the steering wheel position Understeer when the vehicle is turning less than appropriate for the steering wheel position The ESP TCS Indicator Light located in the instrument cluster starts...

Страница 326: ... vehicle is started the ESP system will be in this mode This mode should be used for most all driving situations The ESP should only be turned off for specific reasons as noted in the following paragraphs Partial Off The Partial Off mode is intended for times when a more spirited driving experience is desired It is also intended for driving in deep snow sand or gravel This mode disables the TCS po...

Страница 327: ...onds a chime will sound the ESP TCS Indicator Light will illuminate and the ESP OFF message will display in the vehicle odometer Press and release the TRIP ODOM ETER button located on the instrument cluster to clear this message The ESP OFF message may appear in the Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Refer to Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC in Sec tion 4 To turn ESP ON again mom...

Страница 328: ... Partial Off mode by momentarily depressing the ESP OFF button WARNING With the ESP switched off the enhanced vehicle stability offered by ESP is unavailable In an emer gency evasive maneuver the ESP system will not engage to assist in maintaining stability The Full Off ESP mode is intended for off highway or off road only Synchronizing ESP The Malfunction Indicator Light for the ESP is combined w...

Страница 329: ...cts a malfunction in either the ESP or the BAS or both If the light remains on after several ignition cycles and you have driven the vehicle several miles kilome ters at speeds greater than 30 mph 48 km h and the ESP is synchronized refer to Synchronizing ESP see your authorized dealer as soon as possible to have the problem diagnosed and corrected NOTE The ESP TCS Indicator Light and the ESP BAS ...

Страница 330: ...65R15 96H LT Light Truck Metric tire sizing is based on U S design standards The size designation for LT Metric tires is the same as for P Metric tires except for the letters LT that are molded into the sidewall preced ing the size designation Example LT235 85R16 Temporary spare tires are high pressure compact spares designed for temporary emergency use only Tires designed to this standard have th...

Страница 331: ... tire based on U S design standards T Temporary spare tire 31 Overall diameter in inches in 215 Section width in millimeters mm 65 Aspect ratio in percent Ratio of section height to section width of tire 10 5 Section width in inches in R Construction code R means radial construction D means diagonal or bias construction 15 Rim diameter in inches in STARTING AND OPERATING 329 5 ...

Страница 332: ...ions i e tire pressure vehicle loading road conditions and posted speed limits Load Identification ⴖ blank ⴖ Absence of any text on the sidewall of the tire indicates a Standard Load SL Tire Extra Load XL Extra load or reinforced tire Light Load Light load tire C D E Load range associated with the maximum load a tire can carry at a specified pressure Maximum Load Maximum load indicates the maximum...

Страница 333: ...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 Code representing the tire size two digits ABCD Code used by the tire manufacturer one to four digits 03 Number representing the week in which the tire was manufactured two digits 03 means the 3rd week ...

Страница 334: ...llar Tire and Loading Information Placard This placard tells you important information about 1 number of people that can be carried in the vehicle 2 total weight your vehicle can carry 3 tire size designed for your vehicle 4 cold tire inflation pressures for the front rear and spare tires Tire Placard Location Tire And Loading Information Placard 332 STARTING AND OPERATING ...

Страница 335: ...er to Vehicle Loading in this section To determine the maximum loading conditions of your vehicle locate the statement The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs on the Tire and Loading Information placard The combined weight of occupants cargo luggage and trailer tongue weight if applicable should never exceed the weight referenced here Steps for Determining ...

Страница 336: ...culated in Step 4 6 If your vehicle will be towing a trailer load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle NOTE The following table shows examples on how to calculate total load cargo luggage and towing capaci ties of your vehicle with varying seating configurations and numb...

Страница 337: ...STARTING AND OPERATING 335 5 ...

Страница 338: ...s and can cause accidents Under inflation increases tire flexing and can result in tire failure Over inflation reduces a tire s ability to cushion shock Objects on the road and chuckholes can cause damage that result in tire failure Unequal tire pressures can cause steering problems You could lose control of your vehicle Over inflated or under inflated tires can affect vehicle handling and can fai...

Страница 339: ...uncomfortable ride Tire Inflation Pressures The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed either on the face of the driver s door or on the driver s side B pillar Some vehicles may have supplemental tire pressure information for vehicle loads that are less than the maximum loaded vehicle condition These pressure con ditions will be found in the Supplemental Tire Pressure Information section of...

Страница 340: ...e cold tire inflation pressure must not exceed the maximum inflation pres sure molded into the tire sidewall Check tire pressures more often if subject to a wide range of outdoor temperatures as tire pressures vary with temperature changes Tire pressures change by approximately 1 psi 7 kPa per 12 F 7 C of air temperature change Keep this in mind when checking tire pressure inside a garage especial...

Страница 341: ...ith your vehicle under maxi mum load is dangerous The added strain on your tires could cause them to fail You could have a serious accident Don t drive a vehicle loaded to the maximum capacity at continuous speeds above 75 mph 120 km h Radial Ply Tires WARNING Combining radial ply tires with other types of tires on your vehicle will cause your vehicle to handle poorly The instability could cause a...

Страница 342: ...ssive wheel speeds may cause tire dam age or failure A tire could explode and injure some one Do not spin your vehicle s wheels faster than 30 mph 48 km h for more than 30 seconds continu ously when you are stuck and don t let anyone near a spinning wheel no matter what the speed Tread Wear Indicators Tread wear indicators are in the original equipment tires to help you in determining when your ti...

Страница 343: ...ependent upon varying factors including but not limited to Driving style Tire pressure Distance driven WARNING Tires and the spare tire should be replaced after six years regardless of the remaining tread Failure to follow this warning can result in sudden tire failure You could lose control and have an accident resulting in serious injury or death Keep dismounted tires in a cool dry place with as...

Страница 344: ...u may have on tire specifications or capability WARNING Do not use a tire wheel size or rating other than that specified for your vehicle Some combinations of unapproved tires and wheels may change suspension dimensions and performance characteristics result ing in changes to steering handling and braking of your vehicle This can cause unpredictable handling and stress to steering and suspension c...

Страница 345: ...will not correct this condition See your authorized dealer for proper diagnosis Improper alignment will not cause vehicle vibration Vibration may be a result of tire and wheel out of balance Proper balancing will reduce vibration and avoid tire cupping and spotty wear TIRE CHAINS If driving conditions require tire chains for your vehicle use only chains that meet SAE type Class S specifica tions I...

Страница 346: ...ain manufacturer s instructions on the method of installation operating speed and conditions for use Always use the lower suggested operating speed of the chain manufacturer if different from the speed recom mended by the manufacturer NOTE In order to avoid damage to tires chains and your vehicle do not drive for a prolonged period on dry pavement Observe the tire chain manufacturer s instruc tion...

Страница 347: ...ns they wear at unequal rates and tend to develop irregular wear pat terns These effects can be reduced by timely rotation of tires The benefits of rotation are especially worthwhile with aggressive tread designs such as those on all season type tires Rotation will increase tread life help to main tain mud snow and wet traction levels and contribute to a smooth quiet ride Follow the Maintenance Sc...

Страница 348: ...Tire Rotation All Season Tires The suggested rotation method for vehicles equipped with all season tires is the forward cross as shown in the following diagram 346 STARTING AND OPERATING ...

Страница 349: ...y inflate the vehicle s tires The tire pressure will also increase as the vehicle is driven this is normal and there should be no adjust ment for this increased pressure The TPMS will warn the driver of a low tire pressure if the tire pressure falls below the low pressure warn ing limit for any reason including low temperature effects and natural pressure loss through the tire The TPMS will contin...

Страница 350: ...N In this situation the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will turn OFF only after the tires are inflated to the vehicle s recommended cold placard pressure value CAUTION The TPMS has been optimized for the original equipment tires and wheels TPMS pressures and warning have been established for the tire size equipped on your vehicle Undesirable system operation or sensor damage may result wh...

Страница 351: ...under inflation has not reached the level to trigger illumination of the Tire Pressure Moni toring Telltale Light Seasonal temperature changes will affect tire pressure and the TPMS will monitor the actual tire pressure in the tire Base System If Equipped The Tire Pressure Monitor System TPMS uses wireless technology with wheel rim mounted electronic sensors to monitor tire pressure levels Sensors...

Страница 352: ...s recommended cold placard pressure value Once the system receives the updated tire pres sures the system will automatically update and the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will turn off The vehicle may need to be driven for up to 10 minutes above 15 mph 25 km h in order for the TPMS to receive this information Check TPMS Warning If a system fault is detected the Tire Pressure Monitoring Te...

Страница 353: ... long as no tire pressure is below the low pressure warning limit in any of the four active road tires NOTE Vehicles with Compact Spare 1 The compact spare tire does not have a tire pressure monitoring sensor Therefore the TPMS will not monitor the pressure in the compact spare tire 2 If you install the compact spare tire in place of a road tire that has a pressure below the low pressure warning l...

Страница 354: ... pressure readings to the receiver module NOTE It is particularly important for you to check the tire pressure in all of the tires on your vehicle monthly and to maintain the proper pressure The TPMS consists of the following components Receiver Module Four Tire Pressure Monitoring Sensors Three Trigger Modules mounted in three of the four wheel wells Various tire pressure monitoring system messag...

Страница 355: ...ime will sound when tire pressure is low in one or more of the four active road tires In addition the EVIC will display one or more low pressure messages Left Front Left Rear Right Front Right Rear for three seconds and a graphic showing the pressure values of each tire with the low tire pressure values flashing STARTING AND OPERATING 353 5 ...

Страница 356: ...g Telltale Light will turn off The vehicle may need to be driven for up to 10 minutes above 15 mph 25 km h in order for the TPMS to receive this information Check TPMS Warning If a system fault is detected the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will flash on and off for 75 seconds and then remain on solid The system fault will also sound a chime In addition the EVIC will display a CHECK TPM S...

Страница 357: ...heels or wheel housings 4 Using tire chains on the vehicle 5 Using wheels tires not equipped with TPM sensors NOTE Vehicles with Full Size Spare 1 The matching full size spare wheel and tire assembly has a tire pressure monitoring sensor that can be moni tored by the TPMS 2 If you install the full size spare in place of a road tire that has a pressure below the low pressure warning limit upon the ...

Страница 358: ...message for three seconds and then display dashes in place of the pressure value 4 For each subsequent ignition key cycle a chime will sound the TPM Telltale Light will flash on and off for 75 seconds and then remain on solid and the EVIC will display a CHECK TPM SYSTEM message for three seconds and then display dashes in place of the pressure value 5 Once you repair or replace the original road t...

Страница 359: ... regulations and provide excel lent fuel economy and performance when using high quality premium unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 91 or higher Light spark knock at low engine speeds is not harmful to your engine However continued heavy spark knock at high speeds can cause damage and immediate service is required Poor quality gasoline can cause problems such as hard starting stalling and ...

Страница 360: ...s the use of reformulated gaso lines Properly blended reformulated gasolines will pro vide excellent performance and durability of engine and fuel system components Gasoline Oxygenate Blends Some fuel suppliers blend unleaded gasoline with oxy genates such as 10 ethanol MTBE and ETBE Oxygen ates are required in some areas of the country during the winter months to reduce carbon monoxide emissions ...

Страница 361: ...e used in your vehicle The MMT content of gasoline may not be indicated on the gasoline pump therefore you should ask your gasoline retailer whether the gasoline contains MMT It is even more important to look for gasoline without MMT in Canada because MMT can be used at levels higher than those allowed in the United States MMT is prohibited in Federal and Califor nia reformulated gasoline Material...

Страница 362: ...r vehicle performance problems resulting from the use of such fuels or additives is not the responsibility of the manufacturer NOTE Intentional tampering with the emissions con trol system can result in civil penalties being 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 in...

Страница 363: ...n driving your vehicle to prevent carbon monoxide and other poison ous exhaust gases from entering the vehicle ADDING FUEL Fuel Filler Cap Gas Cap The gas cap is located behind the fuel filler door on the left side of the vehicle Push in on the left side near the edge of the fuel filler door to access the fuel filler cap If the gas cap is lost or damaged be sure the replacement cap is for use with...

Страница 364: ...rom using an improper fuel tank filler tube cap gas cap A poorly fitting gas cap could let impurities into the fuel system A poorly fitting gas cap may cause the Malfunc tion Indicator Light MIL to turn on To avoid fuel spillage and overfilling do not top off the fuel tank after filling When the fuel nozzle clicks or shuts off the fuel tank is full Gas Cap Tether Hook 362 STARTING AND OPERATING ...

Страница 365: ...ured properly Make sure that the gas cap is tightened each time the vehicle is refueled When the fuel nozzle clicks or shuts off the fuel tank is full Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message If the vehicle diagnostic system determines that the fuel filler cap is loose improperly installed or damaged a Check Gascap message will display in the Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC If this occurs tighten ...

Страница 366: ...ufacture Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR Gross Axle Weight Rating GAWR front Gross Axle Weight Rating GAWR rear Vehicle Identification Number VIN Type of Vehicle Month Day and Hour of Manufacture MDH The bar code allows a computer scanner to read the VIN Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR The GVWR is the total allowable weight of your vehicle This includes driver passengers and cargo The total load...

Страница 367: ...ight on the front and rear of the vehicle separately It is important that you distribute the load evenly over the front and rear axles Overloading can cause potential safety hazards and shorten useful service life Heavier axles or suspension components do not necessarily increase the vehicle s GVWR Loading To load your vehicle properly first figure out its empty weight axle by axle and side by sid...

Страница 368: ... 2054 lbs 932 kg 1805 lbs 819 kg Load including driver pas sengers and cargo 271 lbs 123 kg 579 lbs 263 kg Total 2325 lbs 1055 kg 2384 lbs 1081 kg GAWR 2546 lbs 1155 kg 2708 lbs 1228 kg NOTE Refer to the Vehicle Certification Label affixed to the rear of the driver s door for your vehicle s GVWR and GAWRs This table is only an example 366 STARTING AND OPERATING ...

Страница 369: ...ommended NOTE If the vehicle requires towing make sure all four wheels are off the ground GROUND CLEARANCE CAUTION Damage to the front and rear fascias can occur if you disregard the low ground clearance in the front and rear of this vehicle Pay close attention when parking to avoid running into parking curbs Exercise caution when entering or exiting steep driveways or when pulling off the road on...

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Страница 371: ...EFIT Tire Repair 372 䡵 Jump Starting Procedures 377 䡵 Freeing A Stuck Vehicle 380 䡵 Towing A Disabled Vehicle 381 Without The Ignition Key 381 Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle Flat Towing With All Four Wheels On The Ground 381 Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle With A Tow Dolly 382 6 ...

Страница 372: ...me to turn off the flashers This is an emergency warning system and it should not be used when the vehicle is in motion Use it when your vehicle is disabled and it is creating a safety hazard for other motorists When you must leave the vehicle to seek assistance the hazard warning flashers will continue to operate even though the ignition switch is in the LOCK position NOTE With extended use the h...

Страница 373: ...emoves this heat You can also turn the temperature control to maximum heat the mode control to floor and the Fan control to HI This allows the heater core to act as a supplement to the radiator and aids in removing heat from the engine cooling system CAUTION Driving with a hot cooling system could damage your vehicle If the temperature gauge reads 240 F 116 C or greater pull over and stop the vehi...

Страница 374: ...ection 7 and follow the warnings under the Cooling System Pressure Cap paragraph TIREFIT TIRE REPAIR Small punctures particularly those in the tread can be sealed with TIREFIT Foreign objects e g screws or nails should not be removed from the tire TIREFIT can be used in outside temperatures down to approximately 4 F 20 C The TIREFIT system is located under an access panel in the trunk TIREFIT Loca...

Страница 375: ...der such circumstances Contact your nearest authorized dealer for assistance Take care not to allow the contents of TIREFIT to come in contact with hair eyes or clothing TIREFIT is harmful if inhaled swallowed or absorbed through the skin It causes skin eye and respiratory irritation Any contact with eyes or skin should be flushed immediately with plenty of water If clothing comes in contact with ...

Страница 376: ...he air pump to I ON The air pump should start to inflate the tire and the tire sealant white fluid will flow from the sealant bottle 5 through the TIREFIT sealant hose 6 and into the tire 9 Allow the air pump to run for five minutes and then read the pressure gauge 4 If the tire inflates to 26 psi 1 8 bar or greater proceed to Step 19 of this procedure If not proceed to the following step 10 Press...

Страница 377: ...MP switch 3 to 0 OFF and turn off the engine Then disconnect the TIREFIT system from the tire and place it back in the vehicle 19 Release the parking brake and drive the vehicle for approximately 10 minutes to ensure optimum distribu tion of the tire sealant within the tire 20 Turn on the hazard warning flashers 21 Move the shift lever to the PARK position turn off the engine and set the parking b...

Страница 378: ... 29 Have the tire inspected at the earliest opportunity at an authorized dealer or tire service center NOTE If a pressure of at least 19 psi 1 3 bar cannot be maintained in the tire the tire is too badly damaged Do not attempt to drive the vehicle further Call for assistance Do not operate the electric air pump for more than eight minutes to avoid overheating The air pump may be used again once it...

Страница 379: ...d splashes in eyes or on skin flush contaminated area immediately with large quantities of water A battery generates hydrogen gas which is flammable and explosive Keep flame or spark away from the vent holes Do not use a booster battery or any other booster source with an output that exceeds 12 Volts The battery in this vehicle has a vent hose that should not be discon nected and should only be re...

Страница 380: ... engine com partment Connect the other end of the same cable to the positive terminal of the booster battery Refer to the following illustration for jump starting connections 6 Connect the other cable first to the negative terminal of the booster battery and then to the engine ground of the vehicle with the discharged battery Make sure you have a good contact on the engine ground Refer to the foll...

Страница 381: ... the booster battery Let the engine idle a few minutes Then start the engine in the vehicle with the discharged battery NOTE Refer to Synchronizing ESP under Electronic Stability Program in Section 5 if the ESP BAS light in the instrument cluster remains on continuously after starting the engine of the vehicle with the discharged battery 8 When removing the jumper cables reverse the above sequence...

Страница 382: ...n ning the wheels is most effective NOTE Turn off the Electronic Stability Program ESP before rocking the vehicle Refer to Electronic Stability Program or Traction Control in Section 5 CAUTION When rocking a stuck vehicle by moving be tween 1st and REVERSE do not spin the wheels faster than 15 mph 24 km h or drivetrain damage may result Racing the engine or spinning the wheels too fast may lead to...

Страница 383: ...er towing equipment is neces sary to prevent damage to the vehicle Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle Flat Towing With All Four Wheels On The Ground Flat towing of vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission is only permitted within the following limitations With The Ignition Key Your vehicle may be towed under the following condi tions The shift lever must be in NEUTRAL the distance ...

Страница 384: ... from the rear Damage to the rear sheet metal and fascia will occur Do not push or tow this vehicle with another vehicle as damage to the bumper fascia and trans mission may result If you must use the accessories wipers defrosters etc while being towed the key must be in the ON position not the ACC position Make certain the transmission remains in NEUTRAL Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle...

Страница 385: ...nance Programs 388 䡵 Replacement Parts 389 䡵 Authorized Dealer Service 390 䡵 Maintenance Procedures 390 Engine Oil 391 Engine Oil Filter 393 Drive Belts Check Condition And Tension 393 Spark Plugs 394 Engine Air Cleaner Filter 394 Fuel Filter 395 Catalytic Converter 395 Maintenance Free Battery 397 Air Conditioner Maintenance 399 A C Air Filter If Equipped 400 7 ...

Страница 386: ...ic Transmission 413 Front And Rear Wheel Bearings 414 Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion 414 Cleaning The Center Console Cupholders 419 䡵 Fuses Power Distribution Centers 419 Fuses Front Power Distribution Center 419 Fuses Rear Power Distribution Center 422 䡵 Vehicle Storage 427 䡵 Replacement Bulbs 427 䡵 Bulb Replacement 428 Low Beam Headlight High Beam Headlight And Park Turn Light 428...

Страница 387: ...䡵 Fluids And Capacities 435 䡵 Fluids Lubricants And Genuine Parts 436 Engine 436 Chassis 437 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 385 7 ...

Страница 388: ...ry Post 6 Power Steering Fluid 2 Fuses Front Power Distribution Center 7 Air Cleaner Filter 3 Coolant Pressure Cap 8 Engine Oil Fill 4 Brake Fluid Reservoir Access Cover 9 Engine Oil Dipstick 5 Coolant Bottle 10 Washer Fluid Bottle 386 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Страница 389: ... though your vehicle will usually be drivable and not need towing see your authorized dealer for service as soon as possible CAUTION Prolonged driving with the MIL on could cause further damage to the emissions control system It could also affect fuel economy and driveability The vehicle must be serviced before any emissions tests can be performed If the MIL is flashing while the engine is running...

Страница 390: ...testing Normally the OBD system will be ready The OBD II system may not be ready if your vehicle was recently serviced or recently had a dead battery or had a battery replacement If the OBD II system should be determined not ready for the I M test your vehicle may fail the test Your vehicle has a simple ignition key actuated test which you can use prior to going to the test station To check if you...

Страница 391: ...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 routine may then indicate that the system is now ready Regardless of whether your vehicle s OBD II system is ready or not ready if the MIL is illuminated during normal vehicle operation you should have you...

Страница 392: ...e Only do service work for which you have the knowledge and the proper equipment If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job take your vehicle to a competent mechanic MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES The pages that follow contain the required maintenance services determined by the engineers who designed your vehicle Besides the maintenance items for which there are fixed maintenance in...

Страница 393: ...rting the engine after it has sat overnight Checking the oil while the vehicle is on level ground will improve the accuracy of the oil level readings Maintain the oil level in the SAFE range Adding 1 0 qt 1 0L of oil when the reading is at the bottom of the SAFE range will result in an oil level at the top of the SAFE range on these engines CAUTION Overfilling or underfilling will cause oil aerati...

Страница 394: ... CF and meet the requirements of DaimlerChrysler Material Standard MS 10725 The manufacturer recommends the use of a full synthetic engine oil such as Mobil 1威 SAE 0W 40 or equivalent Engine Oil Viscosity SAE Grade SAE 0W 40 engine oil is preferred for use in 6 1L Engines within the operating temperatures shown in the engine oil viscosity chart SAE 5W 40 Engine Oil is also allowed for use in 6 1L ...

Страница 395: ...or governmental agency for advice on how and where used oil and oil filters can be safely discarded in your area Engine Oil Filter The engine oil filter should be replaced at every engine oil change Engine Oil Filter Selection This manufacturer s engines have a full flow type oil filter Use a filter of this type for replacement The quality of replacement filters varies considerably Only high quali...

Страница 396: ...er to Fluids Lubricants and Genuine Parts in this section for the proper type of spark plug for use in your vehicle Engine Air Cleaner Filter Refer to the Maintenance Schedule in Section 8 for engine air cleaner filter maintenance intervals NOTE Be sure to follow the dusty or off road condi tions maintenance interval if applicable WARNING The air induction system air cleaner hoses etc can provide ...

Страница 397: ...re maintenance However it is im portant to keep the engine properly tuned to assure proper catalyst operation and prevent possible catalyst damage CAUTION Damage to the catalytic converter can result if your vehicle is not kept in proper operating condition In the event of engine malfunction particularly involv ing engine misfire or other apparent loss of perfor mance have your vehicle serviced pr...

Страница 398: ...ccur safely bring the vehicle to a complete stop shut the engine OFF and allow the vehicle to cool Thereafter obtain service including a tune up to manufacturer s specifications immediately To minimize the possibility of catalyst damage Do not shut off the engine or interrupt the ignition when the transmission is in gear and the vehicle is in motion Do not try to start the engine by pushing or tow...

Страница 399: ...nently sealed You will never have to add water nor is periodic maintenance required NOTE The battery is stored under an access cover in the trunk Remote battery terminals are located in the engine compartment for jump starting Battery Location MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 397 7 ...

Страница 400: ...ain lead and lead compounds Wash hands after handling The battery in this vehicle has a vent hose that should not be disconnected and should only be replaced with a battery of the same type vented CAUTION It is essential when replacing the cables on the battery that the positive cable is attached to the positive post and the negative cable is attached to the negative post Battery posts are marked ...

Страница 401: ...the manufacturer for your air condi tioning system Some unapproved refrigerants are flammable and can explode injuring you Other unapproved refrigerants or lubricants can cause the system to fail requiring costly repairs Refer to Section 3 of the Warranty Information book for further warranty information The air conditioning system contains refrigerant under high pressure To avoid risk of personal...

Страница 402: ...s proper orientation To replace the filter remove the access door in the cowl screen by pressing the retaining clips Slide the lid on the filter adapter forward and down and remove the used filter Install the new filter with arrows pointing in the direction of airflow which is toward the rear of the vehicle text and arrows on the filter indicate this Refer to the Maintenance Schedule in Section 8 ...

Страница 403: ...nce is per formed Steering Linkage The tie rod end ball joints should be inspected for external leakage or damage when other maintenance is performed Body Lubrication Locks and all body pivot points including seat tracks door hinges trunk hinges and hood hinges should be lubricated periodically to assure quiet easy operation and to protect against rust and wear Prior to the appli cation of any lub...

Страница 404: ...hield Keep the blade rubber out of contact with petroleum products such as engine oil gasoline etc Windshield Washers Headlight Washers The windshield washer and the headlight washer share the same fluid reservoir The fluid reservoir is located in the front of the engine compartment Be sure to check the fluid level in the reservoir at regular intervals Fill the reservoir with windshield washer sol...

Страница 405: ...aust fumes can be detected inside the vehicle or when the underside or rear of the vehicle is damaged have a competent mechanic inspect the com plete exhaust system and adjacent body areas for broken damaged deteriorated or mispositioned parts Open seams or loose connections could permit exhaust fumes to seep into the passenger compartment In addition inspect the exhaust system each time the vehic...

Страница 406: ... of freezing weather where applicable If coolant is dirty or rusty in appearance the system should be drained flushed and refilled with fresh coolant Check the front of the A C condenser for any accumulation of bugs leaves etc If dirty clean by gently spraying water from a garden hose vertically down the face of the condenser Check the coolant recovery bottle tubing for brittle rub ber cracking te...

Страница 407: ... Re fer to Fluids Lubricants and Genuine Parts in this section for the correct coolant type CAUTION Mixing of coolants other than specified HOAT engine coolants may result in engine damage and may decrease corrosion protection If a non HOAT coolant is introduced into the cooling system in an emergency it should be replaced with the speci fied coolant as soon as possible Do not use plain water alon...

Страница 408: ...stilled water Use higher concentrations not to exceed 70 if temperatures below 34 F 37 C are anticipated Use only high purity water such as distilled or deion ized water when mixing the water engine coolant solution The use of lower quality water will reduce the amount of corrosion protection in the engine cooling system Please note that it is the owner s responsibility to main tain the proper lev...

Страница 409: ...al injury or en gine damage may result Disposal of Used Coolant Used ethylene glycol based engine coolant is a regulated substance requiring proper disposal Check with your local authorities to determine the disposal rules for your community To prevent ingestion by animals or children do not store ethylene glycol based engine coolant in open containers or allow it to remain in puddles on the groun...

Страница 410: ...ting on the radiator and being vapor ized when the thermostat opens allowing hot coolant to enter the radiator If an examination of your engine compartment shows no evidence of radiator or hose leaks the vehicle may be safely driven The vapor will soon dissipate Do not overfill the coolant recovery bottle Check coolant freeze point in the radiator and in the coolant recovery bottle If antifreeze n...

Страница 411: ...rasions and exces sive swelling indicate deterioration of the rubber Pay particular attention to those hoses nearest to high heat sources such as the exhaust manifold Inspect hose routing to be sure hoses do not come in contact with any heat source or moving component which may cause heat damage or mechanical wear Ensure nylon tubing in these areas has not melted or collapsed Inspect all hose conn...

Страница 412: ...be found in the Mainte nance Schedule in Section 8 WARNING Riding the brakes can lead to brake failure and possibly an accident Driving with your foot resting or riding on the brake pedal can result in abnormally high brake temperatures excessive lining wear and possible brake damage You wouldn t have your full braking capacity in an emergency Brake and Power Steering Hoses When the vehicle is ser...

Страница 413: ...s whenever the brake system is serviced and at every engine oil change Inspect hy draulic brake hoses for surface cracking scuffing or worn spots If there is any evidence of cracking scuffing or worn spots the hose should be replaced immediately Eventual deterioration of the hose can take place resulting in a possibility of a burst failure WARNING Worn brake hoses can burst and cause brake failure...

Страница 414: ...caused by a leak and a checkup may be needed Use only manufacturer s recommended brake fluid Re fer to Fluids Lubricants and Genuine Parts in this section for the correct fluid type WARNING Overfilling the brake fluid reservoir can result in spilling brake fluid on hot engine parts and the brake fluid catching fire Use of a brake fluid that may have a lower initial boiling point or is unidentified...

Страница 415: ...y cause deterio ration in transmission shift quality and or torque converter shudder Using a transmission fluid other than that recommended by the manufacturer will result in more frequent fluid and filter changes Refer to Fluids Lubricants and Genu ine Parts in this section for the correct fluid type The fluid level is preset at the factory and it does not require adjustment under normal operatin...

Страница 416: ...the approved lubricant may be used Special Additives Automatic Transmission Fluid ATF is an engineered product and its performance may be impaired by supple mental additives Therefore do not add any fluid addi tives to the transmission The only exception to this policy is the use of special dyes to aid in detecting fluid leaks In addition avoid using transmission sealers as they may adversely affe...

Страница 417: ...e The most common causes are Road salt dirt and moisture accumulation Stone and gravel impact Insects tree sap and tar Salt in the air near seacoast localities Atmospheric fallout industrial pollutants Washing Wash your vehicle regularly Always wash your ve hicle in the shade using Mopar威 Car Wash or a mild car wash soap and rinse the panels completely with clear water If insects tar or other simi...

Страница 418: ... accident or similar cause that destroys the paint and protective coating have your vehicle repaired as soon as pos sible The cost of such repairs is considered the respon sibility of the owner If you carry special cargo such as chemicals fertilizers de icer salt etc be sure that such materials are well packaged and sealed If a lot of driving is done on gravel roads consider mud or stone shields b...

Страница 419: ...holstery Mopar威 Total Clean is specifically recommended 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 and should be removed promptly with a damp cloth Stubborn soils can be removed easily with a soft cloth and Mopar威 Total Clean or equivalent Care shoul...

Страница 420: ...old 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 window equipped with the radio antenna Do not use scrapers or other sharp instrument that may scratch the elements When cleaning the rear view mirror spray cleaner on the towel or rag that you are using Do not spray cleaner directly...

Страница 421: ...ash them Replace the belts if they appear frayed or worn or if the buckles do not work properly Cleaning the Center Console Cupholders Clean with a damp cloth or towel using a mild detergent with the cupholder in the center console NOTE The cupholder cannot be removed FUSES POWER DISTRIBUTION CENTERS Fuses Front Power Distribution Center A power distribution center is located in the engine compart...

Страница 422: ...having the correct amperage rating The use of a fuse with a rating other than indicated may result in a dangerous electrical system over load If a properly rated fuse continues to blow it indicates a problem in the circuit that must be corrected Cavity Car tridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description 1 15 Amp Blue Washer Motor 2 25 Amp Neutral Powertrain Control Module PCM 3 25 Amp Neutral Ignition Run Start...

Страница 423: ...ield Wiper 11 30 Amp Pink Anti lock Brake System ABS Valves 12 40 Amp Green Radiator Fan 13 50 Amp Red Anti lock Brake System ABS Pump Motor 14 15 50 Amp Red Radiator Fan Cavity Car tridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 421 7 ...

Страница 424: ...on Center There is also a power distribution center located in the trunk under the spare tire access panel This center contains fuses and relays Opening The Access Panel Rear Power Distribution Center 422 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Страница 425: ... correct amperage rating The use of a fuse with a rating other than indicated may result in a dangerous electrical system over load If a properly rated fuse continues to blow it indicates a problem in the circuit that must be corrected Cavity Car tridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description 1 60 Amp Yellow Ignition Off Draw IOD 2 40 Amp Green Integrated Power Mod ule IPM 3 4 40 Amp Green Integrated Power Mod...

Страница 426: ...20 Amp Yellow Power Outlet 10 11 12 13 14 10 Amp Red AC Heater Control Cluster Security Mod ule if equipped 15 16 Cavity Car tridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description 17 20 Amp Yellow Cluster 18 20 Amp Yellow Selectable Power Outlet 19 10 Amp Red Stop Lights 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 10 Amp Red Occupant Restraint Con troller ORC 424 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Страница 427: ...es Power Mirrors Steering Con trol Module SCM 31 32 33 34 Cavity Car tridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description 35 5 Amp Orange Antenna Module if equipped Power Mirrors Rain Sensor if equipped 36 20 Amp Yellow Hands Free Phone if equipped Video Moni tor if equipped Radio 37 15 Amp Blue Transmission 38 10 Amp Red Analog Clock Cargo Light Satellite Receiver SDARS Video if equipped Vehicle Infor mation Module...

Страница 428: ...Amp Blue Amplifier if equipped Sunroof if equipped Cavities 11 12 and 13 contain self resetting fuses circuit breakers that are only serviceable by an autho rized dealer The cluster driver SEAT switch and memory module if equipped are fused by the 25 amp circuit breaker in cavity 11 The passenger SEAT Switch is fused by the 25 amp circuit breaker in cavity 12 The door modules the driver power WIND...

Страница 429: ...ility of compressor damage when the system is started again REPLACEMENT BULBS LIGHT BULBS Interior Bulb Number Rear Courtesy Reading Lights W5W Rear Compartment Trunk Light 579 Overhead Console Reading Lights 578 Visor Vanity Lights A6220 Glove Box Light 194 Door Courtesy 562 Shift Indicator Light JKLE14140 Optional Door Map Pocket Cupholder Lighting LED Serviced at Authorized Dealer NOTE For ligh...

Страница 430: ...ht and Park Turn Light High Intensity Discharge Headlights HID The headlights are a type of high voltage discharge tube High voltage can remain in the circuit even with the headlight switch off and the key removed Because of this you should not attempt to service a headlight bulb yourself If a headlight bulb fails take your vehicle to an authorized dealer for service WARNING A transient high tensi...

Страница 431: ...o replacing bulbs in the headlight assem bly on the driver side of the vehicle 2 Twist the appropriate bulb and socket assembly coun terclockwise and then pull it out of the headlight assem bly 3 Disconnect the bulb from the socket assembly and install the replacement bulb 4 Reinstall the bulb and socket assembly into the head light assembly and then turn it clockwise 1 Low Beam Headlight Bulb 2 H...

Страница 432: ...h the new bulb with your fingers Oil contamination will severely shorten bulb life If the bulb comes in contact with an oily surface clean the bulb with rubbing alcohol 3 Park Turn Light Bulb 430 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Страница 433: ...wo fasteners from the back of the tail light assembly 3 Pull back the trunk liner 4 Remove the remaining fastener from the back of the tail light assembly 5 Push the electrical connector locking tab to the side 6 Disconnect the electrical connector MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 431 7 ...

Страница 434: ...ehicle to access the bulbs Turn bulb sockets counterclockwise to remove 8 Turn the appropriate bulb and socket assembly coun terclockwise to remove it from the tail light assembly 1 Tail Stop Light Bulb 2 Tail Light Bulb 432 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Страница 435: ... the socket assembly and install the replacement bulb 10 Reinstall the bulb and socket assembly into the tail light assembly and then turn it clockwise 3 Turn Signal Light Bulb 4 Backup Light Bulb MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 433 7 ...

Страница 436: ... screws securing the light to the rear fascia 2 Remove the bulb and socket assembly 3 Disconnect the bulb from the socket assembly and install the replacement bulb 4 Reinstall the bulb and socket assembly 5 Reattach the light to the rear fascia and then install the screws 1 License Light Bulb 2 Socket 434 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...

Страница 437: ...l Engine Oil with Filter 6 1 Liter Engine SAE 0W 40 7 qts 6 6 liters Cooling System 6 1 Liter Engine Mopar威 Antifreeze Coolant 5 Year 100 000 Mile Formula or equivalent 15 2 qts 14 4 l Includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 435 7 ...

Страница 438: ...et the American Petroleum Institute API categories of SM or SM CF and meet the requirements of DaimlerChrysler Material Standard MS 10725 The manufacturer recommends the use of a full synthetic engine oil such as Mo bil 1威 SAE 0W 40 or equivalent For additional information refer to the En gine Oil Selection and Engine Oil Viscosity SAE Grade in the Mainte nance Procedures section of this manual Oi...

Страница 439: ... Mopar威 DOT 3 SAE J1703 should be used If DOT 3 SAE J1703 brake fluid is not available then DOT 4 is acceptable Use only recommended brake fluids Power Steering Reservoir Mopar威 Power Steering Fluid 4 Mopar威 ATF 4 Automatic Transmission Fluid Rear Axle API GL 5 SAE 75W140 Synthetic Gear Lubricant or equivalent MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 437 7 ...

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Страница 441: ...MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS 䡵 Emissions Control System Maintenance 440 䡵 Maintenance Schedule 440 Severe Duty 442 Required Maintenance Intervals 443 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S ...

Страница 442: ...tomotive part that has been certified pursuant to U S EPA or in the State of Califor nia California Air Resources Board regulations MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE To help you have the best driving experience possible the manufacturer has identified the specific vehicle main tenance service intervals that are required to keep your vehicle operating properly and safely Chrysler recommends that these maintenan...

Страница 443: ...ttery and clean and tighten the terminals as required Check the fluid levels of coolant reservoir and brake master cylinder and add as 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 maintenance items may result in damage to the vehicle MAINTENANCE SCHE...

Страница 444: ...ry 3 000 mi 5 000 km or three months as indicated in the Maintenance Schedule Stop and go driving Driving in dusty conditions Short trips of less than 10 mi 16 km Trailer towing Taxi police or delivery service commercial service Off road or desert operation 442 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S ...

Страница 445: ...oad conditions police taxi fleet or frequent trailer towing 3 000 5 000 3 or or or Change the engine oil and engine oil filter if your ve hicle is NOT operated under any of the conditions listed under Severe Duty 6 000 10 000 6 Rotate the tires 6 000 10 000 6 If using your vehicle in dusty or off road conditions inspect the engine air cleaner filter and replace if nec essary 12 000 20 000 12 Inspe...

Страница 446: ...irst inspec tion at 12 000 mi 20 000 km or 12 months 24 000 40 000 24 Inspect the front suspension tie rod ends and boot seals and replace if necessary 24 000 40 000 24 Replace the engine air cleaner filter 30 000 50 000 30 Change the rear axle fluid if using your vehicle for any of the following police taxi fleet off road or fre quent trailer towing 48 000 80 000 48 Change the automatic transmiss...

Страница 447: ...0 000 60 Replace the spark plugs 102 000 170 000 102 Change the automatic transmission fluid and filter 120 000 200 000 120 WARNING You can be badly injured working on or around a motor vehicle Do only that service work for which you have the knowledge and the right equipment If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job take your vehicle to a competent mechanic MAINTENANCE SCH...

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Страница 449: ... Need Assistance 450 DaimlerChrysler Motors Corporation Customer Center 450 DaimlerChrysler Canada Inc Customer Center 451 In Mexico Contact 451 Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired TDD TTY 451 Service Contract 451 䡵 Warranty Information U S Vehicles Only 452 䡵 Mopar威 Parts 453 䡵 Reporting Safety Defects 453 In The 50 United States And Washington D C 453 In Canada 453 9 ...

Страница 450: ...䡵 Publication Order Forms 454 䡵 Department Of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades 455 Treadwear 455 Traction Grades 456 Temperature Grades 456 448 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE ...

Страница 451: ...e A List Make a written list of your vehicle s problems or the specific work you want done If you ve had an accident or work done that is not on your maintenance log let the service advisor know Be Reasonable With Requests If you list a number of items and you must have your vehicle by the end of the day discuss the situation with the service advisor and list the items in order of priority At many...

Страница 452: ... is why you should always talk to your authorized dealer s service manager first Most matters can be re solved with this process If for some reason you are still not satisfied talk to the general manager or owner of the authorized dealer ship They want to know if you need assistance If your authorized dealership is unable to resolve the concern you may contact the Manufacturer s Cus tomer Center A...

Страница 453: ...DD or a conventional teletypewriter TTY in the United States can communicate with the manufacturer by dialing 1 800 380 CHRY Service Contract You may have purchased a service contract for your vehicle to help protect you from the high cost of unex pected repairs after your manufacturer s New Vehicle Limited Warranty expires The manufacturer stands be hind only the manufacturer s Service Contracts ...

Страница 454: ...acilities tools and training to assure that you are absolutely delighted with your ownership experience You ll be pleased with their sincere efforts to resolve any warranty issues or related concerns WARNING Engine exhaust some of its constituents and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm I...

Страница 455: ...and remedy campaign However NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you your authorized dealer and the manufacturer To contact NHTSA you may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll free at 1 888 327 4236 TTY 1 800 424 9153 or go to http www safercar gov or write to Administrator NHTSA 400 Seventh Street SW Wash ington D C 20590 You can also obtain other information about motor...

Страница 456: ...rward language with illustrations dia grams and charts Diagnostic Procedure Manuals Diagnostic Procedure Manuals are filled with dia grams charts and detailed illustrations These practi cal manuals make it easy for students 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 st...

Страница 457: ... vehicle All passenger car tires must conform to Federal safety requirements in addition to these grades Treadwear The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course For example a tire graded 150 would wear 1 1 2 times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100 The relative performa...

Страница 458: ...ts ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel Sustained high temperature can cause the material of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life and excessive temperature can lead 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 Sta...

Страница 459: ...INDEX 10 ...

Страница 460: ...9 Air Pressure Tires 206 337 Airbag 49 Airbag Deployment 55 59 Airbag Light 56 61 76 201 Airbag Maintenance 61 Airbag Side 50 57 Airbag Window Side Curtain 50 57 Alarm Panic 22 Alarm Security Alarm 18 205 Alarm System Security Alarm 18 Alignment and Balance 343 Alterations Modifications Vehicle 7 Antenna Satellite Radio 270 Antifreeze Engine Coolant 405 406 435 Disposal 407 Anti Lock Brake System ...

Страница 461: ...id Level Check 413 Fluid Type 437 Shifting 305 Special Additives 414 Automatic Transmission Limp Home Mode 309 310 Autostick 308 310 Axle Fluid 437 Axle Lubrication Axle Fluid 437 Ball Joints 401 Battery 397 Emergency Starting 377 Jump Starting 377 Keyless Transmitter Replacement RKE 23 Location 377 397 Bearings 414 Belts Drive 393 Belts Seat 40 76 Body Mechanism Lubrication 401 B Pillar Location ...

Страница 462: ... Oil Engine 392 Radiator Coolant Pressure 406 Car Washes 415 Carbon Monoxide Warning 75 360 Cargo Vehicle Loading 364 Catalytic Converter 395 CD Compact Disc Player 232 251 Cellular Phone 88 251 253 Certification Label 364 Chains Tire 343 Chart Tire Sizing 329 Check Engine Light Malfunction Indicator Light 388 Checking Your Vehicle For Safety 74 Checks Safety 74 Child Restraint 64 65 66 69 71 Chil...

Страница 463: ...Pressure Cap Radiator Cap 406 Cooling System 404 Adding Coolant Antifreeze 406 Coolant Capacity 435 Coolant Level 404 407 Disposal of Used Coolant 407 Drain Flush and Refill 405 Inspection 407 Points to Remember 408 Pressure Cap 406 Radiator Cap 406 Selection of Coolant Antifreeze 405 435 436 Corrosion Protection 414 Cruise Control Speed Control 150 153 Cruise Light 199 Cup Holder 189 419 Customer...

Страница 464: ...ge 177 Drive Belts 393 Driving On Slippery Surfaces 312 Through Flowing Rising or Shallow tanding Water 313 DVD Player Video Entertainment System 273 Electric Rear Window Defrost 292 Electric Remote Mirrors 86 Electrical Power Outlets 187 Electronic Brake Control System 320 Electronic Power Distribution Center Fuses 419 Electronic Speed Control Cruise Control 150 153 Electronic Stability Program E...

Страница 465: ...tart 300 Flooded Starting 300 Fuel Requirements 357 Jump Starting 377 Oil 391 435 436 Oil Change Interval 392 Oil Filler Cap 392 Oil Filter 393 Oil Filter Disposal 393 Oil Selection 392 435 Overheating 371 Starting 297 Temperature Gauge 203 Engine Oil Viscosity 392 Enhanced Accident Response Feature 60 Entry System Illuminated 20 Ethanol 358 Event Data Recorder 62 Exhaust Gas Caution 75 76 360 403...

Страница 466: ...acities 435 Fluid Leaks 77 Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transmission 413 Brake 411 Cooling System 404 Engine Oil 391 Power Steering 400 Fluids 436 Fluids Lubricants and Genuine Parts 436 Fog Lights 137 199 Folding Rear Seat 125 Freeing A Stuck Vehicle 380 Front Suspension Ball Joints 401 Front Wheel Bearings 414 Fuel 357 Adding 361 Additives 359 Clean Air 358 Ethanol 358 Filler Cap Gas Cap 361 Fil...

Страница 467: ...Gauges Coolant Temperature 203 Fuel 205 Speedometer 199 Tachometer 200 General Information 18 24 115 172 311 357 General Maintenance 390 Glass Cleaning 418 Gross Axle Weight Rating 364 Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 364 Ground Clearance 367 GVWR 364 Hands Free Phone UConnect 88 251 253 Hard Drive HDD 232 251 Hazard Driving Through Flowing Rising or Shallow Standing Water 313 Hazard Warning Flasher 37...

Страница 468: ...lder Coin 190 Holder Cup 189 HomeLink威 Garage Door Opener Transmitter 177 Hood Release 131 Hoses 409 Ignition 14 Key 12 14 Ignition Key Removal 14 Illuminated Entry 20 Immobilizer Sentry Key 15 Infant Restraint 64 65 Inflation Pressure Tires 206 Information Center Vehicle 209 Instrument Cluster 198 199 Instrument Panel and Controls 197 Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning 418 Interior Appearance Care 41...

Страница 469: ...ead Free Gasoline 357 Leaks Fluid 77 Life of Tires 341 Light Bulbs 77 427 Lights 77 132 Airbag 56 61 76 201 Anti Lock 200 319 Automatic Headlights 133 Brake Assist Warning 327 Brake Warning 201 317 Bulb Replacement 427 428 Courtesy Reading 138 176 Cruise 199 Daytime Running 136 Dimmer Switch Headlight 137 138 Electronic Stability Program ESP Indicator 327 Electronic Throttle Control Warning 205 En...

Страница 470: ...cator Check Engine 208 Map Reading 138 176 Oil Pressure 208 Parade Mode Daytime Brightness 140 Passing 138 Reading 138 176 Seat Belt Reminder 205 Service 427 428 Service Engine Soon Malfunction Indicator 208 SmartBeams 134 Tire Pressure Monitoring TPMS 206 347 Traction Control 327 Turn Signal 77 137 138 199 Vanity Mirror 88 Voltage 208 Warning Instrument Cluster Description 199 Loading Vehicle 364...

Страница 471: ...anual Service 454 Map Reading Lights 138 176 Master Cylinder Brakes 411 Memory Feature Memory Seat 126 Memory Seat 126 Memory Seats and Radio 126 Methanol 358 Mini Trip Computer 215 Mirrors 84 Automatic Dimming 84 Electric Powered 86 Electric Remote 86 Exterior Folding 85 Heated 87 Outside 85 Vanity 88 Modifications Alterations Vehicle 7 Monitor Tire Pressure System 347 Mopar Parts 389 453 MP3 Pla...

Страница 472: ...y 392 435 Oil Filter Change 393 Oil Filter Selection 393 Onboard Diagnostic System 387 388 Opener Garage Door HomeLink威 177 Operating Precautions 387 Outside Rearview Mirrors 85 Overhead Console 176 Overheating Engine 371 Owner s Manual Operator Manual 454 Paint Care 414 Panic Alarm 22 Park Sense System Rear 172 Parking Brake 315 Parking On Hill 315 Passing Light 138 Pedals Adjustable 148 Personal...

Страница 473: ...teering Fluid 400 437 Pregnant Women and Seat Belts 48 Pretensioners Seat Belts 46 Programmable Electronic Features 226 Programming Transmitters Remote Keyless Entry 20 Radial Ply Tires 339 Radiator Cap Coolant Pressure Cap 406 Radio Broadcast Signals 231 Radio Navigation 251 Radio Operation 233 253 283 Radio Remote Controls 281 Radio Satellite 232 233 251 253 268 273 Radio Sound Systems 232 251 R...

Страница 474: ...Starting System 25 Remote Trunk Release 37 Replacement Bulbs 427 Replacement Keys 16 Replacement Parts 389 Replacement Tires 342 Reporting Safety Defects 453 Restraint Head 123 Restraints Child 64 Restraints Occupant 39 Rocking Vehicle When Stuck 380 Rotation Tires 345 Safety Checks Inside Vehicle 76 Safety Checks Outside Vehicle 77 Safety Defects Reporting 453 Safety Exhaust Gas 75 Safety Informa...

Страница 475: ...129 Head Restraints 123 Heated 124 Height Adjustment 120 Lumbar Support 122 Memory 126 Power 120 Rear Folding 125 Reclining 121 Seatback Release 125 Tilting 120 Security Alarm Theft Alarm 18 205 Selection of Coolant Antifreeze 405 436 Selection of Oil 392 Sentry Key Immobilizer 15 Sentry Key Programming 17 Sentry Key Replacement 16 Service Assistance 449 450 Service Contract 451 Service Engine Soo...

Страница 476: ...s 344 Sound Systems Radio 232 251 Spark Plugs 394 436 Specifications Fuel Gasoline 436 Oil 436 Speed Control Cruise Control 150 153 Speedometer 199 Starting 25 297 Automatic Transmission 298 Cold Weather 299 Emergency Jump Starting 377 Engine Fails to Start 300 Remote 25 Starting and Operating 297 Starting Procedures 297 Steering Column Controls 137 Linkage 401 Power 319 400 Tilt Column 147 Wheel ...

Страница 477: ...traint 68 Theft Alarm Security Alarm 18 Theft System Security Alarm 18 Tilt Steering Column 147 Time Delay Headlight 136 Tip Start 14 Tire and Loading Information Placard 332 Tire Identification Number TIN 331 Tire Markings 328 Tire Safety Information 328 TIREFIT 372 Tires 77 336 455 Aging Life of Tires 341 Air Pressure 336 Alignment 343 Chains 343 General Information 336 High Speed 339 Inflation ...

Страница 478: ...matic 301 305 413 Fluid 437 Shifting 301 Transmitter Battery Service Remote Keyless Entry 23 Transmitter Garage Door Opener HomeLink威 177 Transmitter Programming Remote Keyless Entry 20 Transmitter Remote Keyless Entry RKE 20 Transporting Pets 73 Tread Wear Indicators 340 Trip Odometer 204 Trunk Lid Deck Lid 37 38 Trunk Release Emergency 38 Trunk Release Remote Control 37 Turn Signals 138 199 UCI ...

Страница 479: ...rity Alarm 18 Video Entertainment System Rear Seat Video System 273 Viscosity Engine Oil 392 Voice Recognition System VR 115 Warning Flasher Hazard 370 Warning Lights Instrument Cluster Description 199 Warnings and Cautions 6 Warranty Information 452 Washer Adding Fluid 144 146 402 Washers Headlight 145 Washers Windshield 140 142 402 Washing Vehicle 415 Water Driving Through 313 Wheel Alignment an...

Страница 480: ...ield Defroster 77 288 Windshield Washers 140 142 402 Fluid 402 Windshield Wiper Blades 402 Windshield Wipers 140 Wiper Blade Replacement 402 Wiper Delay 141 Wipers Intermittent 141 Wipers Rain Sensitive 142 478 INDEX ...

Страница 481: ...nnection This connection should not be fused Antennas for two way radios should be mounted on the roof or the rear area of the vehicle Care should be used in mounting antennas with magnet bases Magnets may affect the accuracy or operation of the compass on vehicles so equipped The antenna cable should be as short as practical and routed away from the vehicle wiring when possible Use only fully shi...

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