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INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES

1 — Air Outlet

5 — Passenger Airbag

9 — Power Outlet

2 — Side Window Demister Outlet

6 — Glove Compartment

10 — Climate Controls

3 — Instrument Cluster

7 — Heated Seat Switch — If Equipped

11 — Ignition Switch

4 — Radio

8 — Hazard Switch

12 — Trunk Release Button

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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

Содержание Avenger 2011

Страница 1: ...Avenger O W N E R S M A N U A L 2 0 1 1 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 2: ... the most frequent causes of accidents Your driving ability can be seriously impaired with blood alcohol levels far below the legal minimum If you are drinking don t drive Ride with a designated non drinking driver call a cab a friend or use public transportation WARNING Driving after drinking can lead to an accident Your perceptions are less sharp your reflexes are slower and your judgment is imp...

Страница 3: ...DING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 89 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 183 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 283 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 371 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 395 8 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 445 9 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 461 10 INDEX 471 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 4: ...I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 5: ...NTRODUCTION 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 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 6: ...iewing the owner information it should be stored in the vehicle for convenient referenc ing and remain with the vehicle when sold When it comes to service remember that your authorized dealer knows your vehicle best has factory trained tech nicians and genuine MOPAR威 parts and cares about your satisfaction HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL Consult the Table of Contents to determine which section contains the...

Страница 7: ...INTRODUCTION 5 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 8: ... all Warnings and Cautions VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER The Vehicle Identification Number VIN is on the left front corner of the instrument panel and is visible from outside of the vehicle through the windshield This number also appears stamped on the right front door sill under the sill moulding and printed on the Automobile Information Disclosure Label affixed to a window on your vehicle the ve...

Страница 9: ...ONS ALTERATIONS WARNING Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle could seriously affect its roadworthiness and safety and may lead to a accident resulting in serious injury or death Stamped VIN Location 1 INTRODUCTION 7 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 10: ...I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 11: ...Key威 15 Replacement Keys 16 Customer Key Programming 17 General Information 18 䡵 Vehicle Security Alarm If Equipped 18 Rearming The System 18 To Arm The System 18 To Disarm The System 19 䡵 Illuminated Entry If Equipped 20 䡵 Remote Keyless Entry RKE If Equipped 21 To Unlock The Doors 21 To Lock The Doors 24 To Unlatch The Trunk 25 2 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 12: ...32 Child Protection Door Lock System Rear Doors 34 䡵 Power Windows 35 Power Window Switches 35 Auto Window Down If Equipped 36 Auto Window Up With Anti Pinch Protection If Equipped 37 Window Lockout Switch 38 Wind Buffeting 38 䡵 Trunk Release 39 䡵 Trunk Safety Warning 39 Trunk Internal Emergency Release 40 䡵 Occupant Restraints 40 Lap Shoulder Belts 44 Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage 49 1...

Страница 13: ...t Women 58 Seat Belt Extender 58 Supplemental Restraint System SRS Air Bags 58 Air Bag System Components 60 Advanced Front Air Bag Features 61 Air Bag Deployment Sensors And Controls 64 Event Data Recorder EDR 71 Child Restraints 72 䡵 Engine Break In Recommendations 83 䡵 Safety Tips 84 Transporting Passengers 84 Exhaust Gas 85 Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle 86 Periodic Safety Che...

Страница 14: ...aler for these numbers and keep them in a safe place You can insert the double sided keys into the locks with either side up Ignition Key Removal Automatic Transaxle Place the shift lever in PARK Turn the ignition switch to the ACC position push the key and cylinder inward rotate the key to the LOCK position and remove the key Vehicle Key 12 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma...

Страница 15: ...ctronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC the power window switches radio hands free system if equipped and power outlets will remain active for 45 seconds after the ignition switch is turned to the LOCK position Opening either door will cancel this feature For vehicles equipped with the Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC the power window switches radio hands free system if equipped and powe...

Страница 16: ... warned not to touch the parking brake brake pedal or the shift lever Continued WARNING Continued Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle and do not leave Keyless Enter N Go in the ACC or ON RUN mode A child could operate power win dows other controls or move the vehicle CAUTION An unlocked car is an invitation to thieves Always remove key from the ignition and lock all doors when leaving ...

Страница 17: ...sponder to prevent unauthorized vehicle operation Therefore only keys that are pro grammed to the vehicle can be used to start and operate the vehicle The system will shut the engine off in two seconds if someone uses an invalid key to start the engine NOTE A key which has not been programmed is also considered an invalid key even if it is cut to fit the ignition switch lock cylinder for that vehi...

Страница 18: ...e electronics Replacement Keys NOTE Only keys that have been programmed to the vehicle electronics can be used to start the vehicle Once a Sentry Key威 has been programmed to a vehicle it cannot be programmed to any other vehicle At the time of purchase the original owner is provided with a four digit Personal Identification Number PIN This PIN is required for authorized dealer replacement of keys ...

Страница 19: ...on switch to the LOCK position and remove the second key 4 Insert a blank Sentry Key威 into the ignition switch Turn the ignition switch to the ON RUN position within 60 seconds After 10 seconds a single chime will sound In addition the Vehicle Security Light will stop flashing To indicate that programming is complete the Vehicle Security Light will turn on again for three seconds and then turn off...

Страница 20: ...urity Alarm is armed interior switches for door locks and decklid release are disabled If something triggers the alarm the Vehicle Security Alarm will signal for about 18 minutes For the first three minutes the horn will sound intermittently the head lights will turn on the park lamps and or turn signals will flash and the Vehicle Security Light in the cluster will flash Then the exterior lights w...

Страница 21: ...ed to ON RUN the Vehicle Security Alarm will automatically disarm Once armed the Vehicle Security Alarm disables the unlock switch on the driver door trim panel and passenger door trim panel the trunk release button on the instrument panel and the HomeLink威 Garage Door Opener if equipped To Disarm The System Either press the UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter or insert a valid Sentry Key威 into t...

Страница 22: ... the warning signals have timed out the park and taillights flash three times and the horn will chirp three times when unlocking the vehicle with a valid RKE transmitter to alert the driver ILLUMINATED ENTRY IF EQUIPPED The courtesy lights will turn on when you press the unlock button on the Remote Keyless Entry RKE trans mitter or open any door This feature also turns on the approach lighting in ...

Страница 23: ...itter does not need to be pointed at the vehicle to activate the system NOTE The line of transmission must not be blocked with metal objects Inserting the key into the ignition switch disables all buttons on the RKE transmitter To Unlock The Doors Press and release the UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter once to unlock the driver s door or twice to unlock all doors The turn signal lights will fla...

Страница 24: ...ter for at least four seconds but not longer than 10 seconds Then press and hold the UNLOCK button while still holding the LOCK button 2 Release both buttons at the same time 3 Test the feature while outside of the vehicle by press ing the LOCK UNLOCK buttons on the RKE transmitter with the ignition in the LOCK position and the key removed 4 Repeat these steps if you want to return this feature to...

Страница 25: ... at the same time 3 Test the feature while outside of the vehicle by press ing the LOCK UNLOCK buttons on the RKE transmitter with the ignition in the LOCK position and the key removed 4 Repeat these steps if you want to return this feature to its previous setting NOTE If there is no key in the ignition switch pressing the LOCK button on the RKE transmitter while you are in the vehicle will activa...

Страница 26: ...nformation Center EVIC Personal Settings Customer Programmable Features in Understand ing Your Instrument Panel for further information For vehicles not equipped with the EVIC perform the following steps 1 Press the LOCK button on a programmed RKE trans mitter for at least four seconds but not longer than 10 seconds Then press the PANIC button while still holding the LOCK button 2 Release both but...

Страница 27: ...econd time and hold the button until the windows lower completely or the win dows drop to the desired level then release the button Using The Panic Alarm To turn the Panic Alarm feature on or off press and hold the PANIC button on the RKE transmitter for at least one second and release When the Panic Alarm is on the headlights and park lights will flash the horn will pulse on and off and the Illum...

Страница 28: ...lorate 1 With the RKE transmitter buttons facing down use a flat blade screwdriver to pry the two halves of the RKE transmitter apart Make sure not to damage the seal during removal 2 Remove and replace the battery Avoid touching the new battery with your fingers Skin oils may cause battery deterioration If you touch a battery clean it with rubbing alcohol 3 To assemble the RKE transmitter case sn...

Страница 29: ... 1 Weak battery in the RKE transmitter The expected life of a battery is five years 2 Closeness to a radio transmitter such as a radio station tower airport transmitter military base and some mobile or CB radios REMOTE START SYSTEM IF EQUIPPED This system uses the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter to start the engine conve niently from outside the vehicle while still maintaining security The sy...

Страница 30: ...hich is odorless and colorless Car bon Monoxide is poisonous and can cause serious injury or death when inhaled Keep Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitters away from children Operation of the Remote Start System windows door locks or other controls could cause serious injury or death Remote Start Abort Message On Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC If Equipped The following messages will dis...

Страница 31: ...present the vehicle will start and then shut down 10 seconds later For security power window operation is disabled when the vehicle is in the Remote Start mode The engine can be started two consecutive times two 15 minute cycles with the RKE transmitter However the ignition switch must be cycled to the ON RUN position before you can repeat the start sequence for a third cycle Remote start will als...

Страница 32: ... 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 insert the key into the ignition switch and turn the switch to the ON RUN position NOTE The ignition switch must be in the ON RUN position in order to drive the vehicle DOOR LOCKS Manual Door Locks To lock each door push the door lock...

Страница 33: ...ons A child or others could be seriously or fatally injured Chil dren should be warned not to touch the parking brake brake pedal or the shift lever Continued WARNING Continued Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle and do not leave Keyless Enter N Go in the ACC or ON RUN mode A child could operate power win dows other controls or move the vehicle CAUTION An unlocked vehicle is an invitat...

Страница 34: ...orized dealer See your authorized dealer for programming Auto Unlock On Exit The doors will unlock automatically on vehicles with power door locks if 1 The Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit feature is en abled 2 The transmission was in gear and the vehicle speed returned to 0 mph 0 km h 3 The transmission is in NEUTRAL or PARK 4 The driver door is opened 5 The doors were not previously unlocked 6 The...

Страница 35: ...h the EVIC perform the following procedure 1 Close all doors and place the key in the ignition 2 Cycle the ignition switch between LOCK and ON RUN and then back to LOCK four times ending up in the LOCK position 3 Press the power door unlock switch to unlock the doors 4 A single chime will indicate the completion of the programming 5 Repeat these steps if you want to return this feature to its prev...

Страница 36: ... Protection Door Locks are located inside the rear edge of the door Insert the tip of the ignition key or similar flat bladed object into the lock and rotate approxi mately one quarter turn to the lock or unlock position as indicated by the stamped icons Child Protection Door Lock Location Child Lock Control 34 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 37: ...WS Power Window Switches The control on the driver s door has up down switches that give you fingertip control of all four power win dows There is a single window control on the front and rear passenger s door trim panel which operates the front and rear passenger door windows The window controls will operate when the ignition switch is turned to the ON RUN or ACC position and when the accessory d...

Страница 38: ... window to stop To cancel the Auto Down movement operate the switch either in the up or down direction and release the switch For vehicles not equipped with the Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC the power window switches will remain active for 45 seconds after the ignition switch is turned to the LOCK position Opening either door will cancel this feature For vehicles equipped with EVIC th...

Страница 39: ... to close the window Any impact 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 window manually WARNING When the window is almost closed there is no anti pinch protection To avoid personal injury be sure to clear your arms hands fingers and all objects from the window p...

Страница 40: ...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 with the rear windows open then open the front and rear windows together to minimize the buffeting If the buffeting occurs with the sunroof open then...

Страница 41: ...button is depressed With the ignition switch in the LOCK position or with the key out the word deck will display until the trunk is closed On Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC equipped vehicles the words Trunk Ajar will display TRUNK SAFETY WARNING WARNING Do not allow children to have access to the trunk either by climbing into the trunk from outside or through the inside of the vehicle ...

Страница 42: ...le are the restraint systems Three point lap and shoulder belts for all seating positions Advanced Front Air Bags for driver and front passen ger Supplemental Active Head Restraints AHR located on top of the front seats integrated into the head restraint if equipped Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains SABIC for the driver and passengers seated next to a window Supplemental Seat Mounted S...

Страница 43: ...o 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 If you will be carrying children too small for adult sized seat belts the seat belts or the Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren LATCH feature also can be used to hold infant and child restraint systems For more information on LATCH refer to Lower Anchors an...

Страница 44: ...n who do not use child restraints or belt positioning booster seats should ride properly buckled up in the rear seat Never allow children to slide the shoulder belt behind them or under their arm If a child from 1 to 12 years old not in a rear facing child seat must ride in the front passenger seat move the seat as far back as possible and use the proper child restraint Refer to Child Restraints Y...

Страница 45: ...RNING Continued Being too close to the steering wheel or instrument panel during Advanced Front Air Bag deployment could cause serious injury including death Air Bags need room to inflate Sit back comfortably extending your arms to reach the steering wheel or instrument panel Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain SABIC and Seat Mounted Side Air Bags SAB also need room to inflate Do not lean...

Страница 46: ...belts The belt webbing retractor will lock only during very sudden stops or accidents This feature allows the shoul der part of the belt to move freely with you under normal conditions However in an accident the belt will lock and reduce your risk of striking the inside of the vehicle or being thrown out WARNING Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and using a seat belt properly It is dan...

Страница 47: ...er use a lap shoulder belt or lap belt for more than one person no matter what their size Lap Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions 1 Enter the vehicle and close the door Sit back and adjust the seat 2 The seat belt latch plate is above the back of the front seat next to your arm Grasp the latch plate and pull out the belt Slide the latch plate up the webbing as far as necessary to allow the belt t...

Страница 48: ...ernal injuries Always buckle your belt into the buckle nearest you A belt that is too loose will not protect you properly In a sudden stop you could move too far forward increasing the possibility of injury Wear your seat belt snugly Inserting Latch Plate Into Buckle 46 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 49: ...ot protect you from injury during an accident You are more likely to hit your head in a collision if you do not wear your shoulder belt The lap and shoulder belt are meant to be used together 4 Position the lap belt across your thighs below your abdomen To remove slack in the lap belt portion pull up on the shoulder belt To loosen the lap belt if it is too tight tilt the latch plate and pull on th...

Страница 50: ... any slack in the belt 6 To release the belt push the red button on the buckle The belt will automatically retract to its stowed position If necessary slide the latch plate down the webbing to allow the belt to retract fully WARNING A frayed or torn belt could rip apart in an accident and leave you with no protection Inspect the belt system periodically checking for cuts frays or loose parts Damag...

Страница 51: ...bbing Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage In the front seat the shoulder belt can be adjusted upward or downward to position the belt away from your neck Push ANCHORAGE button to release the anchorage and move it up or down to the position that fits you best As a guide if you are shorter than average you will prefer a lower position and if you are taller than average you will prefer a higher ...

Страница 52: ...tor If the passenger seating position is equipped with an ALR and is being used for normal usage Only pull the belt webbing out far enough to comfortably wrap around the occupant s mid section so as to not activate the ALR If the ALR is activated you will hear a ratcheting sound as the belt retracts Allow the webbing to retract completely in this case and then carefully pull out only the amount of...

Страница 53: ... the vehicle sensitive emergency locking mode WARNING The belt and retractor assembly must be replaced if the seat belt assembly Automatic Locking Re tractor ALR feature or any other seat belt func tion is not working properly when checked ac cording to the procedures in the Service Manual Failure to replace the belt and retractor assembly could increase the risk of injury in collisions Energy Man...

Страница 54: ...reten sioners are single use items A deployed pretensioner or a deployed air bag must be replaced immediately Supplemental Active Head Restraints AHR If Equipped These head restraints are passive deployable compo nents and vehicles with this equipment cannot be readily identified by any markings only through visual inspec tion of the head restraint The head restraint will be split in two halves wi...

Страница 55: ...acts NOTE The Active Head Restraints AHR may or may not deploy in the event of a front or side impact However if during a front impact a secondary rear impact occurs the AHR may deploy based on the sever ity and type of the impact Active Head Restraint AHR Components 1 Head Restraint Front Half Soft Foam and Trim 3 Head Restraint Back Half Decorative Plastic Rear Cover 2 Seatback 4 Head Restraint ...

Страница 56: ...ts AHR If the Active Head Restraints are triggered in an accident you must reset the head restraint on the driver s and front passenger seat You can recognize when the Active Head Restraint has been triggered by the fact that they have moved forward as shown in step three of the resetting procedure 1 Grasp the deployed AHR from the rear seat 2 Position the hands on the top of the deployed AHR at a...

Страница 57: ...1 Downward Movement 2 Rearward Movement 3 Final Downward Movement To Engage Locking Mechanism 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 55 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 58: ...e ignition is on If the driver is unbelted the Seat Belt Reminder Light will turn on and remain on until the driver seatbelt is fastened The BeltAlert威 warning sequence begins within 60 sec onds of the vehicle speed over 5 mph 8 km h by blinking the Seat Belt Reminder Light and sounding an intermittent chime Once the sequence starts it will continue for 96 seconds or until the driver seatbelt is f...

Страница 59: ... seat belt 2 Turn the ignition switch to the ON RUN position do not start the engine and wait for the Seat Belt Reminder Light to turn off 3 Unbuckle and then re buckle the driver s seat belt three times ending with the seat belt buckled This must be completed within 60 seconds of turning the ignition switch to the ON RUN position 4 Turn the ignition key to the OFF position A single chime will sou...

Страница 60: ...d be used only if the existing belt is not long enough When it is not required remove the ex tender and store it WARNING Using a seat belt extender when not needed can increase the risk of injury in an accident Only use when the lap belt is not long enough when it is worn low and snug and in the recommended seating positions Remove and store the extender when not needed Supplemental Restraint Syst...

Страница 61: ...on seat position This vehicle may be equipped with a driver and or front passenger seat belt buckle switch that detects whether the driver or front passenger seat belt is fastened The seat belt buckle switch may adjust the inflation rate of the Advanced Front Air Bags This vehicle is equipped with Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains SABIC to protect the driver front and rear passengers s...

Страница 62: ...n to an authorized dealer immediately Air Bag System Components Your vehicle may be equipped with the following air bag system components Occupant Restraint Controller ORC Air Bag Warning Light Steering Wheel and Column Instrument Panel Knee Impact Bolster Driver Advanced Front Air Bag Passenger Advanced Front Air Bag Supplemental Seat Mounted Side Air Bags SAB Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable...

Страница 63: ...ects should be placed over or near the air bag on the instrument panel because any such objects could cause harm if the vehicle is in a collision severe enough to cause the air bag to inflate Do not put anything on or around the air bag covers or attempt to open them manually You may damage the air bags and you could be injured because the air bags may no longer be functional The protective covers...

Страница 64: ...t deploys the left air bag only and a right side impact deploys the right air bag only Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain SABIC SABIC air bags may offer side impact protection to front and rear seat outboard occupants in addition to that provided by the body structure Each air bag features inflated chambers placed adjacent to the head of each outboard occupant that reduce the potential f...

Страница 65: ...e is equipped with left and right Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain SABIC do not stack luggage or other cargo up high enough to block the location of the SABIC The area where the SABIC is located should re main free from any obstructions Do not use accessory seat covers or place objects between you and the side air bags the perfor mance could be adversely affected and or objects could b...

Страница 66: ...dvanced Front Air Bags work with the knee bolsters to provide im proved protection for the driver and front passenger Side air bags also work with seat belts to improve occupant protection Air Bag Deployment Sensors And Controls Occupant Restraint Controller ORC The ORC is part of a Federally regulated safety system required for this vehicle The ORC determines if deployment of the front and or sid...

Страница 67: ...side collisions Side air bag deployment will depend on the severity and type of collision Because air bag sensors measure vehicle deceleration over time vehicle speed and damage by themselves are not good indicators of whether or not an air bag should have deployed Seat belts are necessary for your protection in all acci dents and also are needed to help keep you in position away from an inflating...

Страница 68: ...oring the Air Bag Warning Light in your instru ment panel could mean you won t have the air bags to protect you in a collision If the light does not come on as a bulb check when the ignition is first turned on stays on after you start the vehicle or if it comes on as you drive have an authorized dealer service the air bag system immediately Driver And Passenger Advanced Front Air Bag Inflator Unit...

Страница 69: ...bags to inflate based on the severity and type of collision Based on the severity and type of collision the side air bag inflator on the crash side of the vehicle may be triggered releasing a quantity of non toxic gas The inflating SAB exits through the seat seam into the space between the occupant and the door The SAB fully inflate in about 10 milliseconds The side air bag moves at a very high sp...

Страница 70: ...e deployed Front And Side Impact Sensors In front and side impacts impact sensors can aid the ORC in determining appropriate response to impact events Enhanced Accident Response System In the event of an impact causing air bag deployment if the communication network remains intact and the power remains intact depending on the nature of the event the ORC will determine whether to have the Enhanced ...

Страница 71: ...icles are a normal by product of the process that generates the non toxic gas used for air bag inflation These airborne particles may irritate the skin eyes nose or throat If you have skin or eye irritation rinse the area with cool water For nose or throat irritation move to fresh air If the irritation continues see your doctor If these particles settle on your clothing follow the garment manufact...

Страница 72: ...ll anyone who works on your vehicle that it has an air bag system Continued WARNING Continued Do not attempt to modify any part of your air bag system The air bag may inflate accidentally or may not function properly if modifications are made Take your vehicle to an authorized dealer for any air bag system service If your seat includ ing your trim cover and cushion needs to be serviced in any way ...

Страница 73: ...es are not working the Occupant Restraint Controller ORC may also be disabled The air bags may not be ready to inflate for your protection Promptly check the fuse block for blown fuses Refer to the label located on the inside of the fuse block cover for the proper air bag fuses See your authorized dealer if the fuse is good Event Data Recorder EDR This vehicle is equipped with an event data record...

Страница 74: ...investigation To read data recorded by an EDR special equipment is required and access to the vehicle or the EDR is needed In addition to the vehicle manufacturer other parties such as law enforcement that have the special equip ment can read the information if they have access to the vehicle or the EDR Child Restraints Everyone in your vehicle needs to be buckled up all the time including babies ...

Страница 75: ...d Infants And Small Children Safety experts recommend that children ride rearward facing in the vehicle until they are at least one year old and weigh at least 20 lbs 9 kg Two types of child restraints can be used rearward facing infant carriers and convertible child seats Both types of child restraints are held in the vehicle by the lap shoulder belt or the LATCH child restraint anchorage system ...

Страница 76: ...d in the vehicle by the lap shoulder belt or the LATCH child restraint anchorage system Refer to Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren LATCH The belt positioning booster seat is for children weighing more than 40 lbs 18 kg but who are still too small to fit the vehicle s seat belts properly If the child cannot sit with knees bent over the vehicle s cushion while the child s back is against the sea...

Страница 77: ... 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 it may not work when you need it All passenger seating positions...

Страница 78: ...ury NOTE For additional information refer to www seatcheck org or call 1 866 SEATCHECK Cana dian residents should refer to Transport Canada s web site for additional information http www tc gc ca roadsafety safedrivers childsafety index htm Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren LATCH Your vehicle is equipped with the child restraint anchor age system called LATCH which stands for Lower Anchors and...

Страница 79: ...s having attachments designed to connect to the lower anchorages are now available Child restraints having tether straps and hooks for connection to the top tether anchorage have been available for some time In fact many child restraint manufacturers will provide add on tether strap kits for some of their older products Tether anchorage kits are also available for most older vehicles Because the l...

Страница 80: ...ehicle that the seat belts are not toys and should not be played with and never leave your child unattended in the vehicle Installing The LATCH Compatible Child Restraint System We urge you to carefully follow the directions of the manufacturer when installing your child restraint Not all child restraint systems will be installed as described here Again carefully follow the installation instructio...

Страница 81: ...ild restraint and attach the tether strap to the anchorage being careful to route the tether strap to provide the most direct path between the anchor and the child restraint Finally tighten all three straps as you push the child restraint rearward and downward into the seat removing slack in the straps according to the child restraint manufacturer s instructions NOTE Ensure that the tether strap d...

Страница 82: ...low the manufacturer s directions exactly when installing an infant or child restraint Installing 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 path for the strap between the anchor and the child seat If your vehicle is equipped with adjustable rear head restrain...

Страница 83: ...ions are equipped with an Automatic Locking Retractor to secure a Child Restraint System CRS These types of seat belts are designed to keep the lap portion of the seat belt tight around the child restraint so that it is not necessary to use a locking clip The ALR will make a ratcheting noise if you extract the entire belt from the retractor and then allow the belt to retract into the retractor For...

Страница 84: ...lap shoulder belt on the child restraint because the buckle or latch plate is too close to the belt path opening on the restraint Disconnect the latch plate from the buckle and twist the short buckle end belt several times to shorten it Insert the latch plate into the buckle with the release button facing out If the belt still can t be tightened or if pulling and pushing on the restraint loosens t...

Страница 85: ... is not required for the engine and drivetrain transmission and axle in your vehicle Drive moderately during the first 300 miles 500 km After the initial 60 miles 100 km speeds up to 50 or 55 mph 80 or 90 km h are desirable While cruising brief full throttle acceleration within the limits of local traffic laws contributes to a good break in Wide open throttle acceleration in low gear can be detri ...

Страница 86: ...les in hot weather Interior heat build up may cause serious injury or death Continued WARNING Continued 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 be seri ously 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 ...

Страница 87: ...and the climate control BLOWER switch is set at high speed DO NOT use the recirculation mode 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 compete...

Страница 88: ...horized dealer If the light stays on flickers or comes on while driving have the system checked by an autho rized dealer Defroster Check operation by selecting the defrost mode and place the blower control on high speed You should be able to feel the air directed against the windshield See your authorized dealer for service if your defroster is inoperable Floor Mat Safety Information Always use fl...

Страница 89: ...eck mounting of mats on a regular basis Al ways properly reinstall and secure floor mats that have been removed for cleaning Continued WARNING Continued Always make sure that objects cannot fall into the driver footwell while the vehicle is moving Ob jects can become trapped under the brake pedal and accelerator pedal causing a loss of vehicle control If required mounting posts must be properly in...

Страница 90: ...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 for fuel engine coolant oil or other fluid leaks Also if gasoline fumes are detected or if fuel power steer...

Страница 91: ...w Mirrors 96 Exterior Mirrors Folding Feature 96 Heated Mirrors If Equipped 97 Illuminated Vanity Mirrors If Equipped 97 䡵 Uconnect Phone If Equipped 97 Operation 100 Phone Call Features 107 Uconnect Phone Features 110 Advanced Phone Connectivity 115 Things You Should Know About Your Uconnect Phone 117 General Information 128 3 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 92: ...mbar Support If Equipped 140 Fold Flat Front Passenger Seat 140 Head Restraints 141 Folding Rear Seat 145 Folding Rear Seat Center Armrest 146 䡵 To Open And Close The Hood 146 䡵 Lights 148 Multifunction Lever 148 Headlights And Parking Lights 149 Automatic Headlights If Equipped 149 Headlight Time Delay 150 Turn Signals 150 Lane Change Assist 151 High Low Beam Switch 151 Flash To Pass 151 90 UNDER...

Страница 93: ...utomatic Headlights Only 157 䡵 Tilt Telescoping Steering Column 158 䡵 Electronic Speed Control If Equipped 159 To Activate 160 To Set A Desired Speed 160 To Deactivate 160 To Resume Speed 161 To Vary The Speed Setting 161 To Accelerate For Passing 161 䡵 Garage Door Opener If Equipped 162 Programming HomeLink威 163 Gate Operator Canadian Programming 166 Using HomeLink威 166 Reprogramming A Single Hom...

Страница 94: ...unshade Operation 170 Wind Buffeting 171 Sunroof Maintenance 171 Ignition Off Operation 171 䡵 Electrical Power Outlets 171 䡵 Cigar Lighter And Ash Receiver If Equipped 175 䡵 Cupholders 175 Rear Seat Bottle Holder 176 䡵 Storage 176 Glovebox Storage Compartment 176 䡵 Console Features 177 䡵 Cargo Area Features 179 Ski Pass Through 180 䡵 Rear Window Features 181 Rear Window Defroster 181 92 UNDERSTAND...

Страница 95: ...w through the rear window Headlight glare can be reduced by moving the small control under the mirror to the night position toward the rear of the vehicle The mirror should be adjusted while set in the day position toward the windshield Adjusting Rearview Mirror 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 93 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 96: ...f the button will illuminate to indicate when the dimming feature is activated The sensor to the right of the button does not illuminate CAUTION To avoid damage to the mirror during cleaning never spray any cleaning solution directly onto the mirror Apply the solution onto a clean cloth and wipe the mirror clean Automatic Dimming Mirror 94 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t ...

Страница 97: ...To adjust a mirror turn the control wand toward the left or right mirror positions indicated Tilt the control wand in the direction you want the mirror to move Power Mirror Control Mirror Directions 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 95 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 98: ...t to the 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 mirror could cause you to collide with another vehicle or other objects Use your inside mirror when judging the size or distance of a vehicle seen in the passenger side mirror Exterior Mirrors Folding Feature Al...

Страница 99: ...r To use the mirror rotate the sun visor down and swing the mirror cover upward The lights will turn on automati cally Closing the mirror cover turns off the lights Uconnect Phone IF EQUIPPED Uconnect Phone is a voice activated hands free in vehicle communications system Uconnect Phone al lows you to dial a phone number with your mobile phone using simple voice commands e g Call ѧ Mike ѧ Work or D...

Страница 100: ...ou to mute the system s microphone for private conversation The Uconnect Phone is driven through your Bluetooth威 Hands Free Profile mobile phone Uconnect features Bluetooth威 technology the global standard that enables different electronic devices to con nect to each other without wires or a docking station so Uconnect Phone works no matter where you stow your mobile phone be it your purse pocket o...

Страница 101: ...nd Button Actual button location may vary with the ra dio The individual buttons are described in the Operation section The Uconnect Phone can be used with any Hands Free Profile certified Bluetooth威 mobile phone See the Uconnect website for supported phones Refer to your mobile service provider or the phone manufacturer for details The Uconnect Phone is fully integrated with the vehi cle s audio ...

Страница 102: ...y each part of the command when you are asked for it For example you can use the compound form voice command Phonebook New Entry or you can break the compound form command into two voice com mands Phonebook and New Entry Please re member the Uconnect Phone works best when you talk in a normal conversational tone as if speaking to someone sitting a few feet meters away from you Voice Command Tree R...

Страница 103: ...Pair a Device and follow the audible prompts You will be asked to say a four digit Personal Identi fication Number PIN which you will later need to enter into your mobile phone You can enter any four digit PIN You will not need to remember this PIN after the initial pairing process For identification purposes you will be prompted to give the Uconnect Phone a name for your mobile phone Each mobile ...

Страница 104: ...ou can say 234 567 8901 The Uconnect Phone will confirm the phone number and then dial The number will appear in the display of certain radios Call By Saying A Name Press the button 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 wan...

Страница 105: ...bile or Other This will allow you to store multiple numbers for each phone book entry if desired When prompted recite the phone number for the phonebook entry that you are adding 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 Phone will allow you to enter up to 32...

Страница 106: ...you start the vehicle A maximum of 1000 entries per phone will be down loaded and updated every time a phone is connected to the Uconnect Phone Depending on the maximum number of entries down loaded there may be a short delay before the latest downloaded names can be used Until then if avail able the previously downloaded phonebook is avail able for use Only the phonebook of the currently connecte...

Страница 107: ...you are finished editing an entry in the phonebook you will be given the opportunity to edit another entry in the phonebook call the number you just edited or return to the main menu Phonebook Edit Entry can be used to add another phone number to a name entry that already exists in the phonebook For example the entry John Doe may have a mobile and a home number but you can add John Doe s work numb...

Страница 108: ...ork mobile other or all Say the designation you wish to delete Note that only the phonebook entry in the current language is deleted Automatic downloaded phonebook entries cannot be deleted or edited Delete Erase All Uconnect Phonebook Entries Press the button to begin After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Phonebook Erase All The Uconnect Phone will ask you to verify that you wish to d...

Страница 109: ...e following features can be accessed through the Uconnect Phone if the feature s are available on your mobile service plan For example if your mobile service plan provides three way calling this feature can be accessed through the Uconnect Phone Check with your mobile service provider for the features that you have Answer Or Reject An Incoming Call No Call Currently In Progress When you receive a ...

Страница 110: ...nd 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 Hold To put a call on hold press the button until you hear a single beep This ind...

Страница 111: ...conference call Call Termination To end a call in progress momentarily press the button Only the active call s will be terminated and if there is a call on hold it will become the new active call If the active call is terminated by the phone 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 hold the button until you h...

Страница 112: ...rom the Uconnect Phone to the mobile phone An active call is automatically transferred to the mobile phone after the ignition key is switched to OFF Uconnect Phone Features Language Selection To change the language that the Uconnect Phone is using Press the button to begin After the Ready prompt and the following beep say the name of the language you wish to switch to English Espanol or Francais C...

Страница 113: ... The emergency number dialed is based on the country where the vehicle is purchased 911 for the U S and Canada and 060 for Mexico The number dialed may not be applicable with the available mobile service and area If supported this number may be programmable on some systems To do this press the button and say Setup followed by Emergency The Uconnect Phone does slightly lower your chances of success...

Страница 114: ...ssistance Paging To learn how to page refer to Working with Automated Systems Paging works properly except for pagers of certain companies which time out a little too soon to work properly with the Uconnect Phone Voice Mail Calling To learn how to access your voice mail refer to Working with Automated Systems Working With Automated Systems This method is used in instances where one generally has t...

Страница 115: ...he button and say Send The system will prompt you to enter the name or number and say the name of the phonebook entry you wish to send The Uconnect Phone will then send the corresponding phone number associated with the phonebook entry as tones over the phone NOTE You may not hear all of the tones due to mobile phone network configurations This is normal Some paging and voice mail systems have sys...

Страница 116: ...trength phone battery strength etc Dialing Using The Mobile Phone Keypad You can dial a phone number with your mobile phone keypad and still use the Uconnect Phone while dialing via the mobile phone keypad the user must exercise caution and take precautionary safety measures By dialing a number with your paired Bluetooth威 mobile phone the audio will be played through your vehicle s audio system Th...

Страница 117: ...r an ongoing call from your Uconnect Phone paired mobile phone to the Uconnect Phone or vice versa press the button and say Transfer Call Connect Or Disconnect Link Between The Uconnect Phone And Mobile Phone Your mobile phone can be paired with many different electronic devices but can only be actively connected with one electronic device at a time If you would like to connect or disconnect the B...

Страница 118: ...llow the prompts You can also press the button at any time while the list is being played and then choose the phone that you wish to select The selected phone will be used for the next phone call If the selected phone is not available the Uconnect Phone will return to using the highest priority phone present in or near approximately within 30 ft 9 m the vehicle Delete Uconnect Phone Paired Mobile ...

Страница 119: ...ing or Start Voice Training command You can either press the Uconnect Phone button to restore the factory setting or repeat the words and phrases when prompted by the Uconnect Phone For best results the Voice Training session should be com pleted when the vehicle is parked with the engine running all windows closed and the blower fan switched off This procedure may be repeated with a new user The ...

Страница 120: ...ce fully closed windows dry weather condition Even though the system is designed for users speaking in North American English French and Spanish ac cents the system may not always work for some When navigating through an automated system such as voice mail or when sending a page at the end of speaking the digit string make sure to say Send Storing names in the phonebook when the vehicle is not in ...

Страница 121: ...m vehicle speed low road noise smooth road surface fully closed windows dry weather conditions and operation from the driver s seat Performance such as audio clarity echo and loudness to a large degree rely on the phone and network and not the Uconnect Phone Echo at the phone far end can sometimes be reduced by lowering the in vehicle audio volume In a convertible vehicle system performance may be...

Страница 122: ...r reading a message you can Reply or Forward the message using Uconnect Phone Send Messages You can send messages using Uconnect Phone To send a new message Press the button After the Ready prompt and the following beep say SMS Send or Send Message You can either say the message you wish to send or say List Messages There are 20 preset messages To send a message press the button while the system i...

Страница 123: ... 9 Call me later 10 Thanks 11 See You in 15 minutes 12 I am on my way 13 I ll be late 14 Are you there yet 15 Where are we meeting 16 Can this wait 17 Bye for now 18 When can we meet 19 Send number to call 20 Start without me 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 121 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 124: ...ommunication Link Mobile phones have been found to lose connection to the Uconnect Phone When this happens the connection can generally be reestablished by switching the phone off on Your mobile phone is recommended to remain in Bluetooth威 ON mode Power Up After switching the ignition key from OFF to either the ON or ACC position or after a language change you must wait at least fifteen seconds pr...

Страница 125: ...3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 123 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

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Страница 127: ...3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 125 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 128: ...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 126 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 129: ...k 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 Tutorial try again voice training work yes 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 127 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 130: ... disc player and a memo recorder NOTE Take care to speak into the Voice Interface System as calmly and normally as possible The ability of the Voice Interface System to recognize user voice com mands may be negatively affected by rapid speaking or a raised voice level WARNING Any voice commanded system should be used only in safe driving conditions following local laws All attention should be kept...

Страница 131: ...pplication 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 available Menu press the Voice Command button and say Help or Main Men...

Страница 132: ... switch to the memo recorder Setup to switch to system setup Radio AM To switch to the AM band say AM or Radio AM In this mode you may say the following commands Frequency to change 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...

Страница 133: ...witch to the radio menu Main Menu to switch to the main menu Disc To switch to the disc mode say Disc In this mode you may say the following commands Track to change the track Next 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 ...

Страница 134: ...delete a memo Delete All to delete all memos Setup To switch to system setup you may say on of the following Change to setup Switch to system setup Change to setup Main menu setup or Switch to setup In this mode you may say the following commands Language English Language French Language Spanish Tutorial Voice Training NOTE Keep in mind that you have to press the Voice Command button first and wai...

Страница 135: ...ew user The system will adapt to the last trained voice only SEATS Seats are a part of the Occupant Restraint System of the vehicle WARNING It is dangerous to ride in a cargo area inside or outside of a 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 sea...

Страница 136: ...sted up or down Pull upward or push downward on the rear of the seat switch the seat will move in the direction of the switch Release the switch when the desired position is reached Tilting The Seat Up Or Down The angle of the seat cushion can be adjusted in four directions Pull upward or push downward on the front or rear of the seat switch the front or rear of the seat cushion will move in the d...

Страница 137: ...g the seat belts and while the vehicle is parked Serious injury or death could result from a poorly adjusted seat belt Continued WARNING Continued Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest In a collision you could slide under the seat belt which could result in serious injury or death CAUTION Do not place any article under a power seat...

Страница 138: ... level heating Press the switch a third time to shut the heating elements OFF NOTE Once a heat setting is selected heat will be felt within two to five minutes When the HIGH level setting is selected the heater will provide a boosted heat level during the first four minutes of operation Then the heat output will drop to the normal HIGH level If the HIGH level setting is selected the system will au...

Страница 139: ...heat such as a blanket or cushion This may cause the seat heater to overheat Sitting in a seat that has been overheated could cause serious burns due to the increased surface temperature of the seat Manual Front Seat Adjustments The adjusting bar is located at the front of the seats near the floor Pull the bar upward to move the seat to the desired position After releasing the adjusting bar apply ...

Страница 140: ...nly while the vehicle is parked Driver Seat Manual Height Adjuster If Equipped A lever style height adjustment feature enhances comfort for petite as well as tall drivers A lever with a ratcheting mechanism located on the outboard side of the seat raises and lowers it Total travel is 2 2 in 56 mm Manual Seat Height Adjustment Lever 138 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o ...

Страница 141: ...sudden movement of the seat could cause you to lose control The seat belt might not be properly adjusted and you could be injured Adjust the seat only while the vehicle is parked Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest In a collision you could slide under the seat belt and be seriously or even fatally injured Use the recliner only wh...

Страница 142: ...driver s seatback Turn the control lever downward to increase and upward to decrease the desired amount of lumbar support Fold Flat Front Passenger Seat The recline handle on the front passenger seat also releases the seatback to fold forward Lumbar Support Seatback Adjustment 140 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 143: ...d restraint is located above the top of your ear WARNING The head restraints for all occupants must be prop erly adjusted prior to operating the vehicle or occu pying a seat Head restraints should never be ad justed while the vehicle is in motion Driving a vehicle with the head restraints improperly adjusted or removed could cause serious injury or death in the event of a collision Fold Flat Front...

Страница 144: ...raint extends forward to minimize the gap between the back of the occupant s head and the AHR This system is designed to help prevent or reduce the extent of injuries to the driver and front passenger in certain types of rear impacts Refer to Occupant Re straints in Things To Know Before Starting Your Ve hicle for further information To raise the head restraint pull upward on the head restraint To...

Страница 145: ...ottom of the head restraint to move the head restraint away from your head NOTE The head restraints should only be removed by quali fied technicians for service purposes only If either of the head restraints require removal see your autho rized dealer Active Head Restraint Normal Position Active Head Restraint Tilted 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 143 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d ...

Страница 146: ...tive Head Restraints may be deployed if they are struck by an object such as a hand foot or loose cargo To avoid accidental deployment of the Ac tive Head Restraint ensure that all cargo is se cured as loose cargo could contact the Active Head Restraint during sudden stops Failure to follow this warning could cause personal injury if the Active Head Restraint is deployed Head Restraints Rear Seats...

Страница 147: ...tback is not securely locked into position the seat will not provide the proper stability for child seats and or passengers An improperly latched seat could cause serious injury The rear cargo area of the vehicle with the rear seatbacks in the locked up or folded down posi tion should not be used as a play area by children They could be seriously injured in a collision Children should be seated an...

Страница 148: ...olders TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD To open the hood two latches must be released 1 Pull the hood release lever located under the left side of the instrument panel Folding Rear Seat Armrest Hood Release Lever 146 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 149: ...secure the hood in the open position Place the upper end of the prop rod in the hole on the left underside of the hood Before closing the hood make sure to stow the prop rod in its proper location Hood Safety Catch Hood Prop Rod Hole Location 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 147 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 150: ...s in motion and block your vision Failure to follow this warning could result in serious injury or death LIGHTS Multifunction Lever The multifunction lever controls the operation of the parking lights headlights headlight beam selection passing light fog lights instrument panel light dimming and turn signals The multifunction lever is located on the left side of the steering column Multifunction L...

Страница 151: ... Turn to the second detent for headlight operation Automatic Headlights If Equipped Turning the end of the multifunction lever to the third detent AUTO will activate the automatic headlight system Headlight Switch Headlight Switch 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 149 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 152: ...ng this time Refer to Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Customer Programmable Features in Understanding Your Instrument Panel for further information Turn Signals Move the multifunction lever up or down and the arrows on each side of the instrument cluster flash to show proper operation of the front and rear turn signal lights NOTE If either light remains on and does not flash or there is...

Страница 153: ...the multifunction lever toward you This will turn on the high beam headlights until the lever is released NOTE If the multifunction lever is held in the flash to pass position for more than 15 seconds the high beams will shut off If this occurs wait 30 seconds for the next flash to pass operation Fog Lights If Equipped The front fog light switch is on the multifunction lever To activate the front ...

Страница 154: ...e on after the ignition is turned OFF a chime will sound to alert the driver when the driver s door is opened Instrument Panel Dimmer Rotate the center portion of the lever to the extreme bottom position to fully dim the instrument panel lights and prevent the interior lights from illuminating when a door is opened Rotate the center portion of the lever up to increase the brightness of the instrum...

Страница 155: ... can be aimed at a specific spot if desired The lights will remain on until the switch is pressed a second time so be sure they have been turned off before leaving the vehicle They will not turn off automatically Interior lighting also comes on when a door is opened or the dimmer control is turned fully upward past the second detent Dimmer Control Interior Dome Lamp 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF...

Страница 156: ... restore interior light operation either turn the ignition switch ON or cycle the light switch WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS The wipers and washers are operated by a switch on the control lever The lever is located on the right side of the steering column Rotate the end of the lever to the LO position for low speed wiper operation or to the HI position for high speed wiper operation Windshield Wip...

Страница 157: ...dshield wiper blades from returning to the off position If the windshield wiper control is turned off and the blades cannot return to the off position damage to the wiper motor may occur Intermittent Wiper System Use the intermittent wiper system when weather condi tions make a single wiping cycle with a variable pause between cycles desirable Rotate the end of the wind shield wiper washer control...

Страница 158: ...er toward you and hold it for as long as washer spray is desired If you activate the washer while the wiper control is in the delay range the wipers will operate in low speed for two wipe cycles after releasing the lever and then resume the intermittent interval previously selected If you activate the washer while the wiper control is in the off position the wipers will operate for two wipe cycles...

Страница 159: ...icle As long as the lever is held down the wipers will continue to operate NOTE The mist feature does not activate the washer pump therefore no washer fluid will be sprayed on the windshield The wash function must be used in order to spray the windshield with washer fluid Headlights With Wipers Feature Available With Automatic Headlights Only When this feature is active the headlights will turn on...

Страница 160: ...re allows you to tilt the steering column upward or downward It also allows you to lengthen or shorten the steering column The tilt telescoping control handle is located below the steering wheel at the end of the steering column To unlock the steering column pull the control handle outward To tilt the steering column move the steering wheel upward or downward as desired To lengthen or shorten the ...

Страница 161: ...NTROL IF EQUIPPED When engaged the Electronic Speed Control takes over accelerator operations at speeds greater than 25 mph 40 km h The Electronic Speed Control buttons are located on the right side of the steering wheel NOTE In order to ensure proper operation the Elec tronic Speed Control System has been designed to shut down if multiple Speed Control functions are operated at the same time If t...

Страница 162: ...have an accident Always leave the system OFF when you are not using it To Set A Desired Speed Turn the Electronic Speed Control ON When the vehicle has reached the desired speed press the SET button and release Release the accelerator and the vehicle will operate at the selected speed NOTE The vehicle should be traveling at a steady speed and on level ground before pressing the SET button To Deact...

Страница 163: ...If the button is continually held in the SET position the set speed will continue to decrease until the button is released Release the button when the desired speed is reached and the new set speed will be established Pressing the SET button once will result in a 1 mph 2 km h decrease in set speed Each subsequent tap of the button results in a decrease of 1 mph 2 km h To Accelerate For Passing Pre...

Страница 164: ...t are winding icy snow covered or slippery 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 that are located in the headliner or sun visor designate the three different Hom...

Страница 165: ...e in the garage while training the transceiver Exhaust gas can cause serious injury or death Programming HomeLink姞 Before You Begin If you have not trained any of the HomeLink威 buttons erase all channels before you begin training To do this press and hold the two outside buttons for up to 20 seconds until the red indicator flashes It is recommended that a new battery be placed in the handheld tran...

Страница 166: ...cedures noted in the Gate Operator Canadian Programming section After training a HomeLink威 channel if the garage door does not operate with HomeLink威 and the ga rage door opener was manufactured after 1995 the garage door opener may have a rolling code If so proceed to Step 5 Programming A Rolling Code System 4 Press and hold the just trained HomeLink威 button and observe the indicator light If the...

Страница 167: ...n twice holding the button for two seconds each time If the device is plugged in and activates programming is complete If the device does not activate press the button a third time for two seconds to complete the training If you have any problems or require assistance please call toll free 1 800 355 3515 or on the Internet at www HomeLink com for information or assistance To program the remaining ...

Страница 168: ...following 3 Continue to press and hold the HomeLink威 button while you press and release cycle your handheld transmitter every two seconds until HomeLink威 has successfully accepted the frequency signal The indica tor light will flash slowly and then rapidly when fully trained If you unplugged the device for training plug it back in at this time Then proceed with Step 4 under Programming HomeLink威 e...

Страница 169: ...l the red indicator flashes Note that all channels will be erased Individual channels cannot be erased The HomeLink威 Universal Transceiver is disabled when the Vehicle Security Alarm is active Troubleshooting Tips If you are having trouble programming HomeLink威 here are some of the most common solutions Replace the battery in the original transmitter Press the LEARN button on the Garage Door Opene...

Страница 170: ...smitter has been tested and it complies with FCC and IC rules Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for com pliance could void the user s authority to operate the device The term IC before the certification registration num ber only signifies that Industry Canada technical specifications were met POWER SUNROOF IF EQUIPPED The sunroof controls are mounted between ...

Страница 171: ...ur fingers other body parts or any object to project through the sunroof opening Injury may result Opening Sunroof Express Press the switch rearward and release it within one half second and the sunroof will open automatically from any position The sunroof will open fully and stop automati cally This is called Express Open During Express Open operation any movement of the sunroof switch will stop ...

Страница 172: ...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 NOTE Pinch protection is disabled while the switch is pressed Venting Sunroof Express Press and release the Vent button within one half second and the sunroof wil...

Страница 173: ...eration For vehicles not equipped with the Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC the power sunroof switch will remain active for 45 seconds after the ignition switch is turned OFF Opening either front door will cancel this feature For vehicles equipped with the EVIC the power sunroof switch will remain active for up to 10 minutes after the ignition switch is turned OFF Opening either front do...

Страница 174: ...ot hold the lighter in the heating position A second power outlet is located inside the center con sole The center console power outlet is powered directly from the battery power available at all times Items plugged into this power outlet may discharge the battery and or prevent the engine from starting Instrument Panel Power Outlet Center Console 172 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE I n...

Страница 175: ...lets are designed for accessory plugs only Do not insert any other object in the power outlets as this will damage the outlet and blow the fuse Improper use of the power outlet can cause damage not covered by your New Vehicle Limited Warranty Power Outlet Fuse Locations 1 16 Fuse 15 A Blue Cigar Lighter Instrument Panel 2 11 Fuse 15 A Blue Power Outlet Inside Arm Rest 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES ...

Страница 176: ... if plugged in long enough the vehicle s battery will discharge sufficiently to degrade battery life and or prevent the engine from starting Accessories that draw higher power i e coolers vacuum cleaners lights etc will degrade the battery even more quickly Only use these inter mittently and with greater caution After the use of high power draw accessories or long periods of the vehicle not being ...

Страница 177: ... ash receiver also comes with a cigar lighter that can be used with the power outlets Refer to Power Outlets in Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle for further information CUPHOLDERS There are two cupholders located in the center console for the front passengers Front Cupholders 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 175 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 178: ...ottle holder they can spill when the door is closed burn ing the occupants Be careful when closing the doors to avoid injury STORAGE Glovebox Storage Compartment The glovebox storage compartment is located on the right side of the instrument panel Rear Bottle Holder 176 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 179: ...s The center console armrest slides forward from design position to provide added user comfort The center console can be used for storage and is also equipped with an electrical power outlet Refer to Glovebox Storage Compartment Opened Glovebox 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 177 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 180: ...access to these compartments Lifting the left latch at the front of the hinged armrest provides access to the upper storage bin Lifting the right latch allows access to the lower storage compartment without first exposing the upper storage bin NOTE A notch in the front of the console base allows for use of a cellular phone while it is plugged into the power outlet with the armrest latched down The...

Страница 181: ...ck above the seat strap WARNING Be certain that the seatback is securely locked into position If the seatback in not securely locked into position the seat will not provide the proper stability for child seats and or passengers An improperly latched seat could cause serious injury The cargo area in the rear of the vehicle with the rear seatbacks in the locked up or folded down position should not ...

Страница 182: ... or improperly placed weight over or behind the rear axle can cause the rear of the vehicle to sway Do not pile luggage or cargo higher than the top of the seatback This could impair visibility or become a dan gerous projectile in a sudden stop or collision Ski Pass Through There is a ski pass through door located behind the rear seat armrest that allows longer items such as snow skis to be stored...

Страница 183: ...cessive battery drain use the rear window defroster only when the engine is operating CAUTION Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage to the heating elements Use care when washing the inside of the rear window Do not use abrasive window cleaners on the interior surface of the window Use a soft cloth and a mild washing solution wiping parallel to the heating elements Labels can be peeled ...

Страница 184: ...I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 185: ...ormation Center EVIC If Equipped 203 Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Displays 205 Oil Change Required If Equipped 206 Trip Functions 207 Display Units In 208 Tire Psi 209 Compass Display 209 Personal Settings Customer Programmable Features 212 䡵 Media Center 230 REQ AM FM Stereo Radio And 6 Disc CD DVD Changer MP3 WMA AUX Jack 215 Operating Instructions Radio Mode 215 4 I n f o r ma t i...

Страница 186: ...Instructions Uconnect Phone If Equipped 234 䡵 Media Center 130 Sales Code RES 234 Operating Instructions Radio Mode 235 Operation Instructions CD Mode For CD And MP3 Audio Play 238 Notes On Playing MP3 Files 240 Operation Instructions Auxiliary Mode 242 䡵 Media Center 130 With Satellite Radio Sales Code RES RSC 243 Operating Instructions Radio Mode 243 Operation Instructions CD Mode For CD And MP3...

Страница 187: ...ng Audio BTSA 265 䡵 Steering Wheel Audio Controls If Equipped 266 Right Hand Switch Functions 266 Left Hand Switch Functions For Radio Operation 267 Left Hand Switch Functions For Media i e CD Operation 267 䡵 CD DVD Disc Maintenance 267 䡵 Radio Operation And Mobile Phones 268 䡵 Climate Controls 268 Manual Heating And Air Conditioning 269 Automatic Temperature Control ATC If Equipped 273 Operating ...

Страница 188: ...et 2 Side Window Demister Outlet 6 Glove Compartment 10 Climate Controls 3 Instrument Cluster 7 Heated Seat Switch If Equipped 11 Ignition Switch 4 Radio 8 Hazard Switch 12 Trunk Release Button 186 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 189: ...INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 187 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 190: ...ce There are steps that you can take to slow down an impending overheat condition If your air conditioning is on turn it off The air conditioning system adds heat to the engine cooling system and turning off the A C removes this heat You can also turn the Temperature control to maximum heat the Mode control to Floor and the Fan control to High This allows the heater core to act as a supplement to ...

Страница 191: ... your local authorized dealer If jump starting is required refer to Jump Starting Procedures in What To Do In Emergencies 7 Air Bag Warning Light This light will turn on for four to eight seconds as a bulb check when the ignition switch is first turned to ON RUN If the light is either not on during starting stays on or turns on while driving have the system inspected at an authorized dealer as soo...

Страница 192: ...hicle 10 Engine Temperature Warning Light This light warns of an overheated engine condi tion If the engine is critically hot a warning chime will sound 10 times After the chime turns off the engine will still be critically hot until the light goes out 11 Brake Warning Light This light monitors various brake functions including brake fluid level and parking brake application If the brake light tur...

Страница 193: ...D In the event of an EBD failure the Brake Warning Light will turn on along with the ABS Light Immediate repair to the ABS system is required The operation of the Brake Warning Light can be checked by turning the ignition switch from the OFF position to the ON RUN position The light should illuminate for approximately three seconds The light should then turn off unless the parking brake is applied...

Страница 194: ...aired or serviced the repair technician should leave the odometer reading the same as it was before the repair or service If s he cannot do so then the odometer must be set at zero and a sticker must be placed in the door jamb stating what the mileage was before the repair or service It is a good idea for you to make a record of the odometer reading before the repair service so that you can be sur...

Страница 195: ...riate condition exists the odometer display will toggle between LoW and tirE for three cycles HOTOIL When this message is displayed there is a transmission over temperature condition When this condition occurs the HOTOIL message will be displayed in the odom eter along with a chime NOTE When this message is displayed bring the vehicle to a stop and idle the engine in park until the message clears ...

Страница 196: ... dependent upon your personal driving style Unless reset this message will continue to display each time you turn the ignition switch to the ON position To turn off the message temporarily press and release the Trip Odometer button on the instrument cluster To reset the oil change indicator system after performing the scheduled maintenance perform the following proce dure 1 Turn the ignition switc...

Страница 197: ... Indicator Light This light informs you of a problem with the Electronic Throttle Control ETC system If a problem is detected the light will come on while the engine is running If the light remains lit with the engine running your vehicle will usually be drivable and not need towing however see your autho rized dealer for service as soon as possible If the light is flashing when the engine is runn...

Страница 198: ... is armed The light will stop flashing when the vehicle is disarmed 22 Electronic Stability Control ESC Activation Malfunction Indicator Light If Equipped The ESC Activation Malfunction Indicator Light in the instrument cluster will come on when the ignition switch is turned to the ON RUN position It should go out with the engine running If the ESC Activation Malfunction In dicator Light comes on ...

Страница 199: ...the inflation pressure recommended by the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label If your vehicle has tires of a different size than the size indicated on the vehicle placard or tire inflation 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 Moni...

Страница 200: ...d the sys tem may not be able to detect or signal low tire pressure as intended TPMS malfunctions may occur for a variety of reasons including the installation of replacement or alternate tires or wheels on the vehicle that prevent 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 replacement...

Страница 201: ...al of your typical driving cycles In most situations the vehicle will drive normally and will not require towing CAUTION Prolonged driving with the MIL on could cause damage to the engine control system It also could affect fuel economy and drivability If the MIL is flashing severe catalytic converter damage and power loss will soon occur Immediate service is required WARNING A malfunctioning cata...

Страница 202: ...ld be checked frequently to assure that it is operating properly Turn the ignition key to the on position but do not start the vehicle The light should come on If the light does not come on have the system inspected by an authorized dealer 27 Transmission Temperature Warning Light If Equipped This light indicates that the transmission fluid temperature is running hot This may occur with severe usa...

Страница 203: ... the EVIC messages when the appro priate conditions exist Refer to Electronic Vehicle Infor mation Center EVIC for further information MINI TRIP COMPUTER IF EQUIPPED The Mini Trip Computer is located in the instrument cluster and features a driver interactive trip information and temperature display NOTE The system will display the last known outside temperature when starting the vehicle and may n...

Страница 204: ...ing wheel The following displays can be reset or changed Trip A Trip B Trip Odometer ODO This display shows the distance traveled since the last reset Press and release the STEP button on the instru ment cluster to switch from odometer to Trip A or Trip B Trip A Shows the total distance traveled for Trip A since the last reset Trip B Shows the total distance traveled for Trip B since the last rese...

Страница 205: ... NW SE SW Mileage Avg MPG Miles To Empty Low Tire Information Tire Pressure Monitor System TPMS Displays if equipped Timer Units System Warnings Door Ajar etc Personal Settings Customer Programmable Features Outside Temperature Display F or C Audio Mode Displays 12 preset Radio Stations or CD Title and Track number when playing Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRU...

Страница 206: ...ngs or to return to the default System Status display Press and release the DOWN button to advance the display through the various Trip Functions or Personal Settings Press and release the COMPASS button to display the compass heading and the out side temperature EVIC Steering Wheel Buttons MENU Button DOWN Button COMPASS Button 204 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i...

Страница 207: ...ont Turn Signal Light Out with a single chime Right Rear Turn Signal Light Out with a single chime RKE Remote Keyless Entry Battery Low with a single chime Personal Settings Not Available Vehicle Not In PARK Personal Settings Not Available Vehicle in Motion Door s Ajar with a single chime if vehicle is in motion Trunk Ajar with a single chime Headlights On Key In Ignition Remote start aborted Door...

Страница 208: ...which means the engine oil change interval may fluctuate dependent upon your personal driving style Unless reset this message will continue to display each time you turn the ignition switch to the ON RUN position To turn off the message temporarily press and release the MENU button To reset the oil change indica tor system after performing the scheduled maintenance perform the following procedure ...

Страница 209: ...ator If Equipped The ECO indicator will illuminate in the EVIC display This ECO message will appear when you are driving in a fuel efficient manner and can be used to modify driving habits in order to increase fuel economy Average Fuel Economy Shows the average fuel economy since the last reset When the fuel economy is reset the display will read RESET or show dashes for two seconds Then the histo...

Страница 210: ...of fuel to the vehicle will turn off the LOW FUEL text and a new DTE value will display Elapsed Time Shows the total elapsed time of travel since the last reset Elapsed time will increment when the ignition switch is in the ON or START position To Reset The Display Reset will only occur if a resettable function is currently displayed Press and hold the SELECT button once to clear the function curr...

Страница 211: ...heading indicates the direction the vehicle is facing Press and release the compass button to display one of eight compass heading and the outside tempera ture NOTE The system will display the last known outside temperature when starting the vehicle and may need to be driven several minutes before the updated tempera ture is displayed Engine temperature can also affect the displayed temperature th...

Страница 212: ...e MENU button until Personal Settings displays in the EVIC 3 Press and release the DOWN button until Calibrate Compass Yes displays in the EVIC 4 Press and release the SELECT button and the CAL indicator will quit flashing 5 Drive the vehicle slowly under 5 mph 8 km h completing one or more circles in an area free from large metal or metallic objects until the CAL indicator turns off The compass w...

Страница 213: ...IC 3 Press and release the DOWN button until Compass Variance and the current Variance Value displays in the EVIC 4 Press and release the SELECT button to increment the Variance Value by one one button press per update until the proper variance zone is selected according to the map NOTE The Variance Values will wrap around from 15 back to 1 The Default Variance is Zone 8 5 Press and release the ME...

Страница 214: ...language Auto Unlock on Exit When ON is selected and the transaxle is in the PARK or NEUTRAL position all doors will unlock when the driver s door is opened To make your selection press the SELECT button until ON or OFF appears RKE Unlock When Driver Door 1st Press is selected only the driver s door will unlock on the first press of the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter UNLOCK button When Drive...

Страница 215: ...o make your selection press the SELECT button until 0 30 60 or 90 seconds appears Headlights With Wipers Available with Auto Headlights Only 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 turned off if they were turned on by this feature T...

Страница 216: ...em in Starting And Operating for system function and operating informa tion To make your selection press and release the SELECT button until On or Off appears Display ECO If Equipped The ECO message is located in the EVIC this message can be turned on or off To make your selection press and release the SELECT button until ON or OFF appears Display Units In The EVIC and odometer can be changed betw...

Страница 217: ...trol 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 Buttons Press and release the ...

Страница 218: ... equipped Refer to Voice Command in the Uconnect User Manual located on the DVD for further details If your vehicle is not equipped with or this feature is not available on your vehicle a Not Equipped With Uconnect Phone message will display on the radio screen Phone Button Uconnect Phone If Equipped Press this button to operate the Uconnect Phone feature if equipped Refer to Uconnect Phone in the...

Страница 219: ...dure starting at step 2 INFO Button Press the INFO button for an RDS station one with call letters displayed The radio will return a Radio Text message broadcast from an FM station FM mode only RW FF Pressing the RW Rewind or FF Fast Forward buttons causes the tuner to search for the next frequency in the direction of the arrows This feature operates in AM FM or Satellite if equipped frequencies T...

Страница 220: ...UNE SCROLL control knob to the left or right to adjust the sound level between the front and rear speakers Push the rotary TUNE SCROLL control knob again to exit setting tone balance and fade 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 ...

Страница 221: ...e 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 station SETUP Button Pressing the SETUP button allows you to select between the fo...

Страница 222: ...quipped 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 available selections for each of the above entries varies depending upon the disc These selections can only be made while playing a DVD VES Power Allows you to t...

Страница 223: ... 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 selecting other Enter the country code using the TUNE SCROLL control knob to scroll up and down to select the number and then push to select ...

Страница 224: ... 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 mode SET Button To Set the Pushbutton Memory When you are receiving a station that you wish to commit to...

Страница 225: ...ing 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 not play the disc Cu...

Страница 226: ...e 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 ignition OFF SEEK B...

Страница 227: ...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 the radio are ISO...

Страница 228: ...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 is designed to recog...

Страница 229: ...P3 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 longer to load than CD R media Medium formats Multisession discs may take longer to load than non multisession discs Nu...

Страница 230: ...old the INFO button for three seconds or more and 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 WMA player cassette player or microphone and utilize the vehicle s...

Страница 231: ...ommand in the Uconnect User Manual located on the DVD for further details Operating Instructions Uconnect Phone If Equipped Refer to Uconnect Phone in the Uconnect User Manual located on the DVD for further details Operating Instructions Video Entertainment System VES If Equipped Refer to Video Entertainment System VES in the Uconnect User Manual located on the DVD for further details Dolby威 Manuf...

Страница 232: ...ent 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 service is pre activated and you may begin listening immediately to the one year of audio service that is included with the factory installed satellite radio system in your vehicle Sirius w...

Страница 233: ...optimum reception do not place items on the roof around the rooftop antenna location Metal objects placed within the line of sight of the antenna will cause decreased performance Larger luggage items such as bikes should be placed as far rearward as possible within the loading design of the rack Do not place items directly on or above the antenna Reception Quality Satellite reception may be interr...

Страница 234: ...he search press the SCAN button a second time INFO Button Pressing the INFO button will cycle the display informa tion between Artist Song Title and Composer if avail able Also pressing and holding the INFO button for an additional three seconds will make the radio display the Song Title all of the time press and hold again to return to normal display RW FF Pressing the RW Rewind or FF Fast Forwar...

Страница 235: ...ton Memory When you are receiving a channel 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 6 you wish to lock onto this channel and press and release that button If a button is not selected within five seconds after pressing the SET but ton the channel will continue to play but will not be stored into pushb...

Страница 236: ...r detailed operating instructions Operating Instructions Voice Command System If Equipped Refer to Voice Command in the Uconnect User Manual located on the DVD for further details Operating Instructions Uconnect Phone If Equipped Refer to Uconnect Phone in the Uconnect User Manual located on the DVD for further details MEDIA CENTER 130 SALES CODE RES NOTE The radio sales code is located on the low...

Страница 237: ...t played SEEK Buttons Press and release the SEEK buttons to search for the next listenable station in AM FM mode Press the right switch to seek up and the left switch to seek down The radio will remain tuned to the new station until you make another selection Holding either button will bypass stations without stopping until you release it TIME Button Press the TIME button to alternate display of t...

Страница 238: ...ase or decrease the bass tones Push the rotary TUNE SCROLL control knob a second time and MID will display Turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob to the right or left to increase or decrease the mid range tones Push the rotary TUNE SCROLL control knob a third time and TREBLE will display Turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob to the right or left to increase or decrease the treble tones Push the rotary TUNE...

Страница 239: ...hbutton memory You may add a second station to each pushbutton by repeating the above procedure with this exception Press the SET RND button twice and SET 2 will show in the display window Each button can be set for SET 1 and SET 2 in both AM and FM This allows a total of 12 AM and 12 FM stations to be stored into pushbutton memory The stations stored in SET 2 memory can be selected by pressing th...

Страница 240: ... must be ejected before a new disc can be loaded If you insert a disc with the ignition ON and the radio ON the unit will switch from radio to CD mode and begin to play when you insert the disc The display will show the track number and index time in minutes and seconds Play will begin at the start of track 1 CAUTION This CD player will accept 4 3 4 in 12 cm discs only The use of other sized discs...

Страница 241: ... of the current selection or return to the beginning of the previous selection if the CD is within the first second of the current selection Pressing and holding the SEEK button will allow faster scrolling through the tracks in CD and MP3 modes TIME Button Press this button to change the display from a large CD playing time display to a small CD playing time display RW FF Press and hold the FF Fas...

Страница 242: ... The medium formats supported by the radio are ISO 9660 Level 1 and Level 2 and includes the Joliet extension When reading discs recorded using formats other than ISO 9660 Level 1 and Level 2 the radio may fail to read files properly and may be unable to play the file nor mally UDF and Apple HFS formats are not supported The radio uses the following limits for file systems Maximum number of folder...

Страница 243: ...th the MP3 extension may cause playback problems The radio is designed to recognize the file as an invalid MP3 and will not play the file When using the MP3 encoder to compress audio data to an MP3 file the bit rate and sampling frequencies in the following table are supported In addition variable bit rates VBR are also supported The majority of MP3 files use a 44 1 kHz sampling rate and a 192 160...

Страница 244: ...ding it is recommended to use CD R media and single session discs To create a single session disc enable the Disc at Once option before writing to the disc 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 player and utilize the vehicle s audio system to amplify the source and pla...

Страница 245: ... CENTER 130 WITH SATELLITE RADIO SALES CODE RES RSC NOTE The radio sales code is located on the lower right side of the radio faceplate Operating Instructions Radio Mode NOTE The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACC position to operate the radio Media Center 130 RES RSC 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 243 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 246: ... remain tuned to the new station until you make another selection Holding either button will bypass stations without stopping until you release it Voice Command System Radio If Equipped Refer to Voice Command in Understanding The Fea tures If Your Vehicle Voice Command Button Uconnect Phone If Equipped Press this button to operate the Uconnect Phone feature if equipped Refer to Uconnect Phone in U...

Страница 247: ...g the right side TUNE SCROLL control knob Press the TUNE SCROLL control knob to save time change 5 To exit press any button 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 ...

Страница 248: ... range tones Push the rotary TUNE SCROLL control knob a third time and TREBLE will display Turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob to the right or left to increase or decrease 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...

Страница 249: ...s Adlt Hit Classical Classicl Classic Rock Cls Rock College College Country Country Foreign Language Language Information Inform Jazz Jazz Program Type 16 Digit Character Display News News Nostalgia Nostalga Oldies Oldies 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 Spo...

Страница 250: ...egin to blink Adjust the minutes using the right side TUNE SCROLL control knob Press the TUNE SCROLL control knob to save time change AM FM Button Press the button to select either AM or FM mode SET RND Button To Set the Pushbutton Memory When you are receiving a station that you wish to commit to pushbutton memory press the SET RND button The symbol SET 1 will now show in the display window Selec...

Страница 251: ...eration Instructions CD MODE for CD and MP3 Audio Play NOTE The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACC position to operate the radio This radio is capable of playing compact discs CD recordable compact discs CD R rewritable compact 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 ...

Страница 252: ...side is a DVD the other side is a CD should not be used and they can cause damage to the player EJECT Button Ejecting a CD Press the EJECT button to eject the CD If you have ejected a disc and have not removed it within 10 seconds 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...

Страница 253: ...Random Play Button Press this button while the CD is playing to activate Random Play This feature plays the selections on the compact disc in random order to provide an interesting change of pace Press the right SEEK button to move to the next ran domly selected track Press the SET RND button a second time to stop Ran dom Play Notes On Playing MP3 Files The radio can play MP3 files however accepta...

Страница 254: ...esult in this display With 200 files exceeding 50 folders will result in this display Maximum number of characters in file folder names Level 1 12 including a separator and a three character extension 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 compute...

Страница 255: ...um title are supported for version 1 ID3 tags ID3 version 2 is not supported by the radios Playlist files are not supported MP3 Pro files are not supported Playback of MP3 Files When 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 ...

Страница 256: ...he 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 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 a...

Страница 257: ...s not available in Hawaii and has limited coverage in Alaska System Activation Sirius Satellite Radio service is pre activated and you may begin listening immediately to the one year of audio service that is included with the factory installed satellite radio system in your vehicle Sirius will supply a wel come kit that contains general information including how to setup your on line listening acc...

Страница 258: ... do not place items on the roof around the rooftop antenna location Metal objects placed within the line of sight of the antenna will cause decreased performance Larger luggage items such as bikes should be placed as far rearward as possible within the loading design of the rack Do not place items directly on or above the antenna Reception Quality Satellite reception may be interrupted due to one ...

Страница 259: ...e search press the SCAN button a second time INFO Button Pressing the INFO button will cycle the display informa tion between Artist Song Title and Composer if avail able Also pressing and holding the INFO button for an additional three seconds will make the radio display the Song Title all of the time press and hold again to return to normal display RW FF Pressing the RW Rewind or FF Fast Forward...

Страница 260: ...bscription SET Button To Set the Pushbutton Memory When you are receiving a channel 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 6 you wish to lock onto this channel and press and release that button If a button is not selected within five seconds after pressing the SET but ton the channel will continue t...

Страница 261: ... if equipped as an option with these radios This feature allows an iPod威 or external USB device to be plugged into the USB port located in the center of the instrument panel below the climate controls iPod威 control supports Mini 4G Photo Nano 5G iPod威 and iPhone威 devices Some iPod威 software versions may not fully support the iPod威 control features Please visit Apple s website for software updates ...

Страница 262: ...or use by pressing radio switches as described below NOTE If the audio device battery is completely dis charged it may not communicate with the iPod威 USB MP3 control system until a minimum charge is attained Leaving the audio device connected to the iPod威 USB MP3 control system may charge it to the required level Using This Feature By using iPod cable or external USB device to connect to USB port ...

Страница 263: ...l mode the iPod威 or external USB device automatically starts Play mode In Play mode the following buttons on the radio faceplate may be used to control the iPod威 or external USB device and display data Use the TUNE control knob to select the next or previous track Turning it clockwise forward by one click while playing a track skips to the next track or press the VR button and say Next Track Turni...

Страница 264: ...ge the audio device mode to repeat the current playing track or press the VR button and say Repeat ON or Repeat Off Press the SCAN button to use iPod威 USB MP3 de vice scan mode which will play the first 10 seconds of each track in the current list and then forward to the next song To stop SCAN mode and start playing the desired track when it is playing the track press the SCAN button again During ...

Страница 265: ...s the TUNE control knob to select and start playing the track Turning the TUNE control knob fast will scroll through the list faster During fast scroll a slight delay in updating the information on the radio display may be noticeable During all List modes the iPod威 displays all lists in wrap around mode So if the track is at the bottom of the list just turn the wheel backward counterclockwise to g...

Страница 266: ...external USB device sub menu levels are available on this system MUSIC TYPE button The MUSIC TYPE button is another shortcut button to the genre listing on your audio device CAUTION Leaving the iPod威 or external USB device or any supported device anywhere in the vehicle in extreme heat or cold can alter the operation or damage the device Follow the device manufactur er s guidelines Placing items o...

Страница 267: ...t just one can be selected and played Selecting Different Audio Device 1 Press PHONE button to begin 2 After the Ready prompt and the following beep say Setup then Select Audio Devices 3 Say the name of the audio device or ask the Uconnect phone system to list audio devices Next Track Use the SEEK UP button or press the VR button on the radio and say Next Track to jump to the next track music on y...

Страница 268: ...itches with a pushbutton in the center of each switch Reach behind the steering wheel to access the switches Right Hand Switch Functions Press the top of the switch to increase the volume Press the bottom of the switch to decrease the volume Remote Sound System Controls Back View Of Steering Wheel 266 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 269: ...listen to the beginning of the current track or to listen to the beginning of the previous track if it is within one second after the current track begins to play Press the switch up or down twice to listen to the second track three times to listen to the third track and so forth Press the button located in the center of the switch to change to the next preset that you have programmed CD DVD DISC ...

Страница 270: ...OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES Under certain conditions the mobile phone being on in your vehicle can cause erratic or noisy performance from your radio This condition may be lessened or eliminated by relocating the mobile phone antenna This condition is not harmful to the radio If your radio performance does not satisfactorily clear by the repositioning of the antenna it is recommended that the radi...

Страница 271: ... tilation system in any mode The blower speed increases as you move the control to the right from the O OFF position There are four blower speeds NOTE For vehicles equipped with Remote Start the climate controls will not function during Remote Start operation if the blower control is left in the O Off position Manual Temperature Control 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 269 I n f o r ma t i o ...

Страница 272: ...rflow to the condenser reducing air conditioning performance Mode Control Air Direction Rotate this control to choose from sev eral patterns of air distribution You can select either a primary mode as identified by the symbols on the con trol or a blend of two of these modes The closer the setting is to a particular symbol the more air distribution you receive from that mode Panel Air is directed ...

Страница 273: ...eld and side window demist outlets Use this mode with maxi mum blower and temperature settings for best wind shield and side window defrosting NOTE The air conditioning compressor operates in Mix Defrost or a blend of these modes even if the Air Conditioning A C button is not pressed This dehu midifies the air to help dry the windshield To improve fuel economy use these modes only when necessary R...

Страница 274: ...sh several times then go out Recirculation will be dis abled automatically is these modes are selected The A C can be deselected manually without disturb ing the mode control selection When the ignition switch is turned to the LOCK position the recirculation feature will be cancelled Air Conditioning Control Press this button to engage the Air Conditioning A light will illuminate when the Air Cond...

Страница 275: ...ls desired by the driver and passenger Operation of the system is quite simple 1 Turn the Mode Control knob on the right and the Blower Control knob on the left to AUTO NOTE The AUTO position performs best for front seat occupants only 2 Dial in the temperature you would like the system to maintain by rotating the Temperature Control knob Once the comfort level is selected the sys tem will maintai...

Страница 276: ...n the control button to flash three times and then turn off This indicates that the system is in AUTO mode and requesting the air conditioning is not necessary If your air conditioning performance seems lower than expected check the front of the A C condenser located in front of the radiator for an accumulation of dirt or insects Clean with a gentle water spray from behind the radiator and through...

Страница 277: ...ch consist of Blower Preferred Automatic Mode Preferred Automatic or Blower and Mode Pre ferred Automatic This means the operator can override the blower the mode or both There is a manual blower range for times when the AUTO setting is not desired The blower can be set to any fixed blower speed by rotating the Blower Control knob on the left NOTE Please read the Automatic Temperature Control Oper...

Страница 278: ...276 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 279: ...er and lower outlets The warmer air flows to the floor outlets This feature gives improved comfort during sunny but cool conditions Floor Air is directed through the floor outlets with a small amount flowing through the defrost and side window demist outlets Mix Air is directed through the floor defrost and side window demist outlets This setting works best in cold or snowy conditions that require...

Страница 280: ... mode function and the LED will turn off NOTE When the ignition switch is turned to the LOCK position the recirculation feature will be cancelled In cold weather use of the Recirculation mode may lead to excessive window fogging The Recirculation mode is not allowed in the floor defrost or Mix mode in order to improve window clearing Recirculation will be disabled automatically if these modes are ...

Страница 281: ...ous weather condi tions Summer Operation The engine cooling system in air conditioned vehicles must be protected with a high quality antifreeze coolant to provide proper corrosion protection and to protect against engine overheating A solution of 50 ethylene glycol antifreeze coolant and 50 water is recommended Refer to Maintenance Procedures in Maintaining Your Vehicle for proper coolant selectio...

Страница 282: ...the area of the windows through which you view the outside mirrors Outside Air Intake Make sure the air intake located directly in front of the windshield is free of obstructions such as leaves Leaves collected in the air intake may reduce airflow and if they enter the plenum they could plug the water drains In winter months make sure the air intake is clear of ice slush and snow A C Air Filter If...

Страница 283: ...Control Setting Suggestions for Various Weather Conditions 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 281 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

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Страница 285: ...289 After Starting 291 䡵 Engine Block Heater If Equipped 291 䡵 Automatic Transmission 292 Automatic Transmission Ignition Interlock Systems 293 Key Ignition Park Interlock 293 Brake Transmission Interlock System 294 Four Speed Six Speed Automatic Transmission If Equipped 294 Gear Ranges 294 䡵 AutoStick威 If Equipped 298 Operation 298 5 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 286: ...8 Anti Lock Brake System ABS 309 Traction Control System TCS 309 Brake Assist System BAS 309 Hill Start Assist HSA If Equipped 310 Electronic Stability Control ESC 312 ESC Activation Malfunction Indicator Light And ESC Off Indicator Light 315 䡵 Tire Safety Information 316 Tire Markings 316 Tire Identification Number TIN 320 Tire Terminology And Definitions 321 Tire Loading And Tire Pressure 322 䡵 ...

Страница 287: ...cement Tires 334 䡵 Tire Chains 335 䡵 Snow Tires 335 䡵 Tire Rotation Recommendations 336 䡵 Tire Pressure Monitor System TPMS 337 Base System 339 Premium System If Equipped 341 General Information 345 䡵 Fuel Requirements 346 Reformulated Gasoline 346 Gasoline Oxygenate Blends 347 E 85 Usage In Non Flex Fuel Vehicles 347 MMT In Gasoline 348 Materials Added To Fuel 348 Fuel System Cautions 349 Carbon ...

Страница 288: ... Range 353 Replacement Parts 353 Maintenance 354 䡵 Adding Fuel 354 Fuel Filler Cap Gas Cap 354 Loose Filler Cap Message 356 䡵 Vehicle Loading 356 Vehicle Certification Label 356 Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR 357 Gross Axle Weight Rating GAWR 357 Overloading 358 Loading 358 䡵 Trailer Towing 358 Common Towing Definitions 359 Trailer Hitch Classification 361 286 STARTING AND OPERATING I n f o r ma...

Страница 289: ...ht Ratings 362 Trailer And Tongue Weight 363 Towing Requirements 364 Towing Tips 368 䡵 Recreational Towing Behind Motorhome Etc 369 Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle 369 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 287 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 290: ...ift lever Automatic Transmission The shift lever must be in the PARK or NEUTRAL position before you can start the engine Apply the brakes before shifting to any driving gear NOTE The ignition switch must be in the ON position and you must press the brake pedal before shifting out of PARK Normal Starting NOTE Normal starting of either a cold or a warm engine is obtained without pumping or pressing ...

Страница 291: ...er is recommended If Engine Fails To Start WARNING Never pour fuel or other flammable liquids into the throttle body air inlet opening in an attempt to start the vehicle This could result in a flash fire causing serious personal injury Do not attempt to push or tow your vehicle to get it started Vehicles equipped with an automatic trans mission cannot be started this way Unburned fuel could enter ...

Страница 292: ...edal pushed all the way to the floor If the engine shows no sign of starting after two 15 second periods of cranking with the accelerator pedal held to the floor repeat the Normal Starting or Ex treme Cold Weather procedures With Tip Start 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...

Страница 293: ...utlet with a grounded three wire extension cord The engine block heater cord is bundled under the hood between the headlight assembly and the Totally Inte grated Power Module Fuse Box on the driver s side of the vehicle The engine block heater must be plugged in at least one hour to have an adequate warning effect on the engine WARNING Remember to disconnect the engine block heater cord before dri...

Страница 294: ...g into any gear make sure your foot is firmly on the brake pedal NOTE You MUST press and hold the brake pedal down while shifting out of PARK WARNING It is dangerous to move the shift lever out of PARK or NEUTRAL if the engine speed is higher than idle speed If your foot is not firmly on the brake pedal the vehicle could accelerate quickly forward or in reverse You could lose control of the vehicl...

Страница 295: ...om being removed unless the shift lever is in PARK They also prevent shifting out of PARK unless the ignition switch is out of the LOCK position and the brake pedal is applied Key Ignition Park Interlock This vehicle is equipped with a Key Ignition Park Inter lock which requires the shift lever to be placed in PARK prior to rotating the key to the LOCK position The key can only be removed from the...

Страница 296: ...atic Transmission If Equipped The electronically controlled transmission provides a precise shift schedule The transmission electronics are self calibrating therefore the first few shifts on a new vehicle may be somewhat abrupt This is a normal condition and precision shifts will develop within a few hundred miles Gear Ranges PARK This range supplements the parking brake by locking the transmissio...

Страница 297: ...parking brake fully when parked to guard against vehicle movement and possible injury or damage Continued WARNING Continued 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 Do not leave the ignition key in the ignition switch A child could operate power windows other control...

Страница 298: ...hen operating the vehicle under heavy load ing conditions i e in hilly terrain traveling into strong headwinds or while towing heavy trailers Under these conditions reducing shifting by selecting the appropriate gear in AutoStick威 will improve the performance and extend transmission life by reducing excessive shifting and heat build up DRIVE Four Speed Transmission This range should be used for mo...

Страница 299: ...while downshifts occur earlier than other gear range selections CAUTION If the transmission operating temperature exceeds acceptable limits the vehicle computer may override the manually selected gear position by changing shift points This is done to prevent transmission damage due to overheating Reset Mode Electronic Transmission The transmission is monitored electronically for abnor mal conditio...

Страница 300: ...ck威 allows you to maximize engine brak ing 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 and many other situations Operation When the shift lever is in the AutoStick威 position below the DRIVE position it can be moved from si...

Страница 301: ... Avoid using speed control when AutoStick威 is en gaged The transmission will automatically shift up when maximum engine speed is reached while AutoStick威 is engaged Transmission shifting will be more noticeable when AutoStick威 is engaged If a downshift would cause the engine to over speed that shift will not occur until it is safe for the engine The transmission will stay in the manually selected ...

Страница 302: ...or 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 hydroplaning and may cause partial or complete loss of vehicle control and stopping ability To reduce this possibility the following precautions should be observed 1 Slow down during rainstorms or when the roads are slush...

Страница 303: ...re 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 tire rims mounted on the v...

Страница 304: ...rnal 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 standing water drive ...

Страница 305: ...on initial start up in cold weather the power steer ing pump may make noise for a short amount of time This is due to the cold thick fluid in the steering system This noise should be considered normal and it does not in any way damage the steering system WARNING Continued operation with reduced power steering assist could pose a safety risk to yourself and others Service should be obtained as soon...

Страница 306: ...d If necessary add fluid to restore to the proper indicated level With a clean cloth wipe any spilled fluid from all surfaces Refer to Fluids Lubricants and Genuine Parts in Maintaining Your Vehicle for further information PARKING BRAKE Before leaving the vehicle make sure that the parking brake is fully applied Also be certain to leave the transmission in PARK The parking brake lever is located i...

Страница 307: ...chanism may make it difficult to move the shift lever out of PARK The parking brake should always be applied whenever the driver is not in the vehicle WARNING Never use the PARK position as a substitute for the parking brake Always apply the parking brake fully when parked to guard against vehicle movement and possible injury or damage When leaving the vehicle always remove the key fob from the ig...

Страница 308: ...he Anti Lock Brake System ABS provides increased vehicle stability and brake performance under most braking conditions The system operates with a separate computer to modulate the hydraulic pressure to prevent wheel lock up and avoid skidding on slippery surfaces WARNING Pumping of the anti lock brakes will diminish their effectiveness and may lead to a collision Pumping makes the stopping distanc...

Страница 309: ...tional brake system will continue to operate normally if the Brake Warning Light is not on If the Anti Lock Brake Warning Light is on the brake system should be serviced as soon as possible to restore the benefits of anti lock brakes If the Anti Lock Brake Warning Light does not come on when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position have the bulb repaired as soon as possible If both the Bra...

Страница 310: ...ti Lock Brake System contains sophisticated electronic equipment that may be susceptible to interference caused by improperly installed or high output radio transmitting equipment This interfer ence can cause possible loss of anti lock braking capability Installation of such equipment should be performed by qualified professionals All vehicle wheels and tires must be the same size and type and tir...

Страница 311: ...heel spin across a driven axle If one wheel on a driven axle is spinning faster than the other the system will apply the brake of the spinning wheel This will allow more engine torque to be applied to the wheel that is not spinning This feature remains active even if TCS and ESC are in the Partial Off mode Refer to Electronic Stability Control ESC in this section of this manual Brake Assist System...

Страница 312: ...ty of others Hill Start Assist HSA If Equipped The HSA system is designed to assist the driver in launching a vehicle on an incline HSA will maintain the level of brake pressure the driver inputs for a short duration once the driver takes his foot off of the brake pedal If the driver does not apply the throttle during this short duration the system will release brake pressure and the vehicle will ...

Страница 313: ...hicle or object Always remember the driver is responsible for braking the vehicle The system will only work if the intended direction of the vehicle and vehicle gear match For example if the intended direction is forward up a hill and the vehicle is in DRIVE and the activation criteria are met HSA will activate The system will work in REVERSE and all forward gears and will not activate if the vehi...

Страница 314: ...evious setting EVIC Equipped Vehicles HSA is a Customer Programmable Feature on a EVIC equipped vehicle If you wish to turn off the HSA feature refer to Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC Customer Programmable Features in Understanding Your Instrument Panel for further information Electronic Stability Control ESC This system enhances directional control and stability of the vehicle under v...

Страница 315: ...vehicle nor can it increase the traction afforded by prevailing road conditions ESC cannot prevent accidents in cluding those resulting from excessive speed in turns driving on very slippery surfaces or hydro planing ESC also cannot prevent accidents resulting from loss of vehicle control due to inappropriate driver input for the conditions Only a safe attentive and skillful driver can prevent acc...

Страница 316: ... located in the lower switch bank below the heater air conditioning controls When in Partial Off mode the TCS portion of ESC except for the limited slip feature described in the TCS section has been disabled and the ESC Activation Malfunction Indicator Light will be illuminated All other stability features of ESC function normally with the exception of engine power reduction This mode is intended ...

Страница 317: ...ndicator Light The ESC Activation Malfunction Indicator Light in the instrument cluster will come on when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position It should go out with the engine running If the ESC Activation Malfunction Indicator Light comes on continuously with the engine running a malfunction has been detected in the ESC system If this light remains on after several ignition cycles and...

Страница 318: ...N the ESC system will be ON even if it was turned off previously The ESC system will make buzzing or clicking sounds when it is active This is normal the sounds will stop when ESC becomes inactive following the maneuver that caused the ESC activation The ESC OFF Indicator Light indicates the Electronic Stability Control ESC is off TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION Tire Markings 1 U S DOT Safety Standards Co...

Страница 319: ...zing 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 the letter T molded into the sidewall pre...

Страница 320: ...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 318 STARTING AND OPERATING I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 321: ...e 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 load this tire is de...

Страница 322: ...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 01 Number represen...

Страница 323: ...ation pressure is measured in units of PSI pounds per square inch or KPa kilopascals Maximum Inflation Pressure The maximum inflation pressure is the maximum permissible cold tire inflation pressure for this tire The max inflation pressure is molded into the sidewall Recommended Inflation Pressure Vehicle manufacturer s recommended tire inflation pressure as shown on the tire placard Tire Placard ...

Страница 324: ...ion NOTE The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the driver s side B Pillar Tire And Loading Information Placard Tire Placard Location Tire and Loading Information Placard 322 STARTING AND OPERATING I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 325: ... axle weight ratings GAWRs for the front and rear axles must not be exceeded For further information on GAWRs vehicle loading and trailer towing refer to Vehicle Loading in this section To determine the maximum loading conditions of your vehicle locate the statement The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX lbs or XXX kg on the Tire and Loading Information placard The comb...

Страница 326: ...luggage load capacity calculated in Step 4 6 If your vehicle will be towing a trailer load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle NOTE The following table shows examples on how to calcu late total load cargo luggage and towing capacities of your vehicle with varying seatin...

Страница 327: ...STARTING AND OPERATING 325 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 328: ...ire pressure Safety WARNING Improperly inflated tires are dangerous and can cause collisions Under inflation increases tire flexing and can re sult in over heating and tire failure 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 prob lems You could lose control of your...

Страница 329: ...ide Over inflation produces a jarring and uncomfortable ride Tire Inflation Pressures The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed 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 330: ...ewall 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 especially in the winter Example If garage temperature 68 F 20 C and the outside temperature 32 F 0 C then the ...

Страница 331: ...g with your vehicle under maxi mum load is dangerous The added strain on your tires could cause them to fail You could have a serious collision Do not drive a vehicle loaded to the maximum capacity at continuous speeds above 75 mph 120 km h Radial Ply Tires WARNING Combining radial ply tires with other types of tires on your vehicle will cause your vehicle to handle poorly The instability could ca...

Страница 332: ...ehicle may be equipped with one of the following types of non matching tempo rary use spares compact full size or limited use Do not install more than one non matching temporary use spare tire wheel on the vehicle at any given time CAUTION Because of the reduced ground clearance do not take your vehicle through an automatic car wash with a compact full size or limited use temporary spare installed...

Страница 333: ... Full Size Spare If Equipped The full size spare is for temporary emergency use only This tire may look like the original equipped tire on the front or rear axle of your vehicle but it is not This spare tire may have limited tread life When the tread is worn to the tread wear indicators the temporary use full size spare tire needs to be replaced Since it is not the same as your original equipment ...

Страница 334: ...ll it on your vehicle Failure to do so could result in loss of vehicle control Tire Spinning When stuck in mud sand snow or icy conditions do not spin your vehicle s wheels faster than 30 mph 48 km h or for longer than 30 seconds continuously without stopping Refer to Freeing A Stuck Vehicle in What To Do In Emergencies for further information WARNING Fast spinning tires can be dangerous Forces ge...

Страница 335: ...ndicators the tire should be replaced Life Of Tire The service life of a tire is dependent upon varying factors including but not limited to Driving style Tire pressure Distance driven WARNING Tires and 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 a collision resultin...

Страница 336: ...hicle We recommend that you contact your original equipment or an autho rized tire dealer with any questions you 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 sus pension dimensions and performance characteris tics resulting in changes to steering ha...

Страница 337: ...ation on the tire sidewall If you need snow tires select tires equivalent in size and type to the original equipment tires Use snow tires only in sets of four failure to do so may adversely affect the safety and handling of your vehicle Snow tires generally have lower speed ratings than what was originally equipped with your vehicle and should not be operated at sustained speeds over 75 mph 120 km...

Страница 338: ... are especially worthwhile with aggressive tread designs such as those on all season type tires Rotation will increase tread life help to maintain mud snow and wet traction levels and contribute to a smooth quiet ride Refer to the Maintenance Schedule for the proper maintenance intervals The reasons for any rapid or unusual wear should be corrected prior to rotation being performed The suggested r...

Страница 339: ... this is normal and there should be no adjustment for this increased pres sure The TPM System will warn the driver of a low tire pressure if the tire pressure falls below the low pressure warning limit for any reason including low temperature effects and natural pressure loss through the tire The TPM System will continue to warn the driver of low tire pressure as long as the condition exists and w...

Страница 340: ... 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 when us ing replacement equipment that is not of the same size type and or style Aft...

Страница 341: ...on has not reached the level to trigger illumination of the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light Seasonal temperature changes will affect tire pressure and the TPMS will monitor the actual tire pressure in the tire Base System The Tire Pressure Monitor System TPMS uses wireless technology with wheel rim mounted electronic sensors to monitor tire pressure levels Sensors mounted to each wheel as ...

Страница 342: ...ph 24 km h in order for the TPMS to receive this information Check TPMS Warning The Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will flash on and off for 75 seconds and then remain on solid when a system fault is detected The system fault will also sound a chime If the ignition key is cycled this sequence will repeat providing the system fault still exists The Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light w...

Страница 343: ...off for 75 seconds and then remain on solid 5 Once you repair or replace the original road tire and reinstall it on the vehicle in place of the compact spare the TPMS will update automatically and the Tire Pres sure Monitoring Telltale Light will turn OFF as long no tire pressure is below the low pressure warning limit in any of the four active road tires The vehicle may need to be driven for up t...

Страница 344: ...lltale Light will illuminate in the instrument cluster and a chime will sound when tire pressure is low in one or more of the four active road tires In addition the Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC will display a graphic showing the pressure values of each tire with the low tire pressure values flashing Should this occur you should stop as soon as possible and inflate all tires with low ...

Страница 345: ...S to receive this information Check TPMS Warning When a system fault is detected a chime will sound and the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will flash on and off for 75 seconds and then remain on solid In addition the EVIC will display a CHECK TPM SYS TEM message for a minimum of five seconds and then display dashes in place of the pressure value to indicate which sensor is not being recei...

Страница 346: ... EVIC will also display a CHECK TPM SYSTEM message for a minimum of five seconds when a system fault related to an incorrect sensor location fault is detected In this case the CHECK TPM SYSTEM mes sage is then followed with a graphic display with pres sure values still shown This indicates that the pressure values are still being received from the TPM sensors but they may not be located in the cor...

Страница 347: ...es in place of the pressure value 5 Once you repair or replace the original road tire and reinstall it on the vehicle in place of the compact spare the TPMS will update automatically In addition the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will turn OFF and the graphic in the EVIC will display a new pressure value instead of dashes as long no tire pressure is below the low pressure warning limit in...

Страница 348: ...ne can cause problems such as hard starting stalling and hesitations If you experi ence these symptoms try another brand of gasoline before considering service for the vehicle Over 40 auto manufacturers worldwide have issued and endorsed consistent gasoline specifications the World wide Fuel Charter WWFC which define fuel properties necessary to deliver enhanced emissions performance and durabilit...

Страница 349: ...dicator Light to illumi nate Pump labels should clearly communicate if a fuel contains greater than 10 Ethanol Problems that result from using gasoline containing Methanol or gasoline containing more than 10 Ethanol are not the responsibility of the manufacturer and may not be covered under warranty E 85 Usage In Non Flex Fuel Vehicles Non FFV vehicles are compatible with gasoline contain ing 10 e...

Страница 350: ...les The manufacturer recommends that gasoline without MMT be 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 prohibite...

Страница 351: ...f tune or malfunctioning and may require immediate service Contact your authorized dealer for service assistance Continued CAUTION Continued The use of fuel additives which are now being sold as octane enhancers is not recommended Most of these products contain high concentra tions of methanol Fuel system damage or vehicle performance problems resulting from the use of such fuels or additives is n...

Страница 352: ...inued Guard against carbon monoxide with proper maintenance Have the exhaust system inspected every time the vehicle is raised Have any abnor mal conditions repaired promptly Until repaired drive with all side windows fully open Keep the trunk closed when driving your vehicle to prevent carbon monoxide and other poisonous exhaust gases from entering the vehicle FLEXIBLE FUEL 3 6L ENGINE ONLY IF EQ...

Страница 353: ...s a mixture of approximately 85 fuel ethanol and 15 unleaded gasoline WARNING Ethanol vapors are extremely flammable and could cause serious personal injury Never have any smok ing materials lit in or near the vehicle when remov ing the fuel filler tube cap gas cap or filling the tank Do not use E 85 as a cleaning agent and never use it near an open flame E 85 Fuel Cap 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 351...

Страница 354: ...hen the ambient temperature is above 90 F 32 C you may experience hard starting and rough idle following start up even if the above recommendations are followed Some additives used in regular gasoline are not fully compatible with E 85 and may form deposits in your engine To eliminate driveability issues that may be caused by these deposits a supplemental gasoline additive such as MOPAR威 Injector ...

Страница 355: ...up NOTE Use of the engine block heater if equipped is beneficial for E 85 startability when the ambient tempera ture is less than 32 F 0 C Cruising Range Because E 85 fuel contains less energy per gallon liter than gasoline you will experience an increase in fuel consumption You can expect your miles per gallon mpg miles per liter and your driving range to decrease by about 30 compared to gasoline...

Страница 356: ...uel filler door on the left rear quarter panel of the vehicle If the gas cap is lost or damaged be sure the replacement cap is for use with this vehicle After removing the gas cap place the gas cap tether cable over a hook on the inside of the fuel door This keeps the gas cap suspended away from and protects the vehicle s surface Fuel Filler Door 354 STARTING AND OPERATING I n f o r ma t i o nP r ...

Страница 357: ...y 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 WARNING Never have any smoking materials lit in or near the vehicle when the gas cap is removed or the tank is being filled Continued Tether Cable 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 355 I n...

Страница 358: ...icks or shuts off the fuel tank is full Loose Filler Cap Message If the vehicles diagnostic system determines that the fuel filler cap in loose improperly installed or damaged a gASCAP message will be displayed in the instrument cluster Tighten the gas cap until a clicking sound is heard This is an indication that the gas cap is properly tightened Press the trip odometer reset button to turn off t...

Страница 359: ...f your vehicle This includes driver passengers and cargo The total load must be limited so that you do not exceed the GVWR Gross Axle Weight Rating GAWR The GAWR is the maximum capacity of the front and rear axles Distribute the load over the front and rear axles evenly Make sure that you do not exceed either front or rear GAWR WARNING Because the front wheels steer the vehicle it is important tha...

Страница 360: ...rease the vehicle s GVWR Loading To load your vehicle properly first figure out its empty weight axle by axle and side by side Store heavier items down low and be sure you distribute their weight as evenly as possible Stow all loose items securely before driving If weighing the loaded vehicle shows that you have exceeded either GAWR but the total load is within the specified GVWR you must redistri...

Страница 361: ...ing and Operating for further information Gross Trailer Weight GTW The GTW is the weight of the trailer plus the weight of all cargo consumables and equipment permanent or tem porary loaded in or on the trailer in its loaded and ready for operation condition The recommended way to measure GTW is to put your fully loaded trailer on a vehicle scale The entire weight of the trailer must be supported ...

Страница 362: ...ailer In most cases it should not be less than or more than 10 of the trailer load You must consider this as part of the load on your vehicle Frontal Area The frontal area is the maximum height multiplied by the maximum width of the front of a trailer Weight Carrying Hitch A weight carrying hitch supports the trailer tongue weight just as if it were luggage located at a hitch ball or some other co...

Страница 363: ... your given drivetrain Trailer Hitch Classification Definitions Class Max Trailer Hitch Industry Standards Class I Light Duty 2 000 lbs 907 kg Class II Medium Duty 3 500 lbs 1 587 kg Class III Heavy Duty 5 000 lbs 2 268 kg Class IV Extra Heavy Duty 10 000 lbs 4 540 kg Refer to the Trailer Towing Weights Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings chart for the Maximum Gross Trailer Weight GTW towable for your ...

Страница 364: ...s for maximum trailer towing speeds Note 1 The trailer tongue weight must be considered as part of the combined weight of occupants and cargo and it should never exceed the weight referenced on the Tire and Loading Information placard Refer to Tire Safety Information in Starting and Operating for further information Note 2 Enclosed trailers or open utility trailers with front shields guards are no...

Страница 365: ...ar can cause the trailer to sway severely side to side which will cause loss of control of vehicle and trailer Failure to load trailers heavier in front is the cause of many trailer collisions Never exceed the maximum trailer tongue weight stamped on your bumper or trailer hitch Consider the following items when computing the weight on the rear axle of the vehicle The trailer tongue weight of the ...

Страница 366: ... the tow vehicle decreasing vehicle stability Negative trailer tongue weight could cause the trailer to squat and potentially become disengaged from the tow vehicle resulting in a runaway trailer condition Towing Requirements To promote proper break in of your new vehicle drive train components the following guidelines are recom mended CAUTION Do not tow a trailer at all during the first 500 miles...

Страница 367: ...e transmission steering suspension chassis structure or tires Continued WARNING Continued Safety chains must always be used between your vehicle and trailer Always connect the chains to the frame or hook retainers of the vehicle hitch Cross the chains under the trailer tongue and allow enough slack for turning corners Vehicles with trailers should not be parked on a grade When parking apply the pa...

Страница 368: ...e trailer usage Check for signs of tire wear or visible tire damage before towing a trailer Refer to Tires General Information in Starting and Operating for informa tion on tread wear indicators and for proper inspection procedure When replacing tires refer to Tires General Infor mation in Starting and Operating for information on replacement tires and for proper tire replacement procedures Replac...

Страница 369: ...ed brake lining wear higher brake pedal effort and longer stopping distances WARNING Do not connect trailer brakes to your vehicle s hydraulic brake lines It can overload your brake system and cause it to fail You might not have brakes when you need them and could have a collision Towing any trailer will increase your stopping distance When towing you should allow for ad ditional space between you...

Страница 370: ...This action will also provide better engine braking If you REGULARLY TOW a trailer for more than 45 min utes of continuous operation then change the automatic transmission fluid and filter according to the interval specified for police taxi fleet or frequent trailer tow ing Refer to the Maintenance Schedule for the proper maintenance intervals NOTE Check the four speed automatic transmission fluid...

Страница 371: ...mporarily RECREATIONAL TOWING BEHIND MOTORHOME ETC Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle Recreational towing is not allowed CAUTION DO NOT flat tow this vehicle Damage to the drive train will result NOTE This vehicle may be towed on a flatbed or vehicle trailer provided all four wheels are OFF the ground CAUTION Towing this vehicle in violation of the above require ments can cause severe tran...

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Страница 373: ...Changing 374 Jack Location 374 Spare Tire Stowage 374 Preparations For Jacking 375 Jacking Instructions 376 Road Tire Installation 382 䡵 Jump Starting 384 Preparations For Jump Start 385 Jump Starting Procedure 387 䡵 Freeing A Stuck Vehicle 389 䡵 Shift Lever Override 390 䡵 Towing A Disabled Vehicle 391 Without The Ignition Key 393 6 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 374: ...rate even though the ignition is placed in the OFF position NOTE With extended use the Hazard Warning flashers may wear down your battery IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS In any of the following situations you can reduce the potential for overheating by taking the appropriate ac tion On the highways Slow down In city traffic While stopped put transaxle in NEUTRAL but do not increase engine idle speed CAUT...

Страница 375: ... from your radiator If you see or hear steam coming from under the hood do not open the hood until the radiator has had time to cool Never try to open a cooling system pressure cap when the radiator or coolant bottle is hot Engine Oil Overheating 2 4L Engine Only If Equipped During sustained high speed driving or trailer tow up long grades on a hot day the engine oil temperature may become too hot...

Страница 376: ...r a raised vehicle take it to a service center where it can be raised on a lift Never start or run the engine while the vehicle is on a jack Continued WARNING Continued The jack is designed to be used as a tool for changing tires only The jack should not be used to lift the vehicle for service purposes The vehicle should be jacked on a firm level surface only Avoid ice or slippery areas Jack Locat...

Страница 377: ... of the vehicle close to moving traffic pull far enough off the road to avoid the danger of being hit when operating the jack or changing the wheel 2 Turn on the Hazard Warning flashers 3 Set the parking brake 4 Place the shift lever into PARK automatic transmis sion or REVERSE manual transmission 5 Turn OFF the ignition Spare Tire and Jack Stowage 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 375 I n f o r ma t i ...

Страница 378: ...urface as far from the edge of the roadway as possible before raising the vehicle Turn on the Hazard Warning flashers Block the wheel diagonally opposite the wheel to be raised Set the parking brake firmly and set an automatic transmission in PARK a manual transmission in REVERSE Never start or run the engine while the vehicle is on a jack If you need to get under a raised vehicle take it to a ser...

Страница 379: ...tempt to raise the vehicle by jacking on locations other than those indicated in the Jacking Instructions for this vehicle NOTE Refer to the Compact Spare Tire section of Tires General Information for information about the spare tire its use and operation 1 Remove the scissors jack and lug wrench from the spare wheel as an assembly Turn the jack screw to the left to loosen the lug wrench and remov...

Страница 380: ...2 Loosen but do not remove the wheel nuts by turning them to the left one turn while the wheel is still on the ground CAUTION Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking on locations other than those indicated in Step 3 3 There is a front and rear jacking location on each side of the vehicle Removing Jack Handle From Jack 378 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 381: ...d turn the jack screw to the right until the jack head is properly engaged with the lift area closest to the wheel to be changed Do not raise the vehicle until you are sure the jack is securely engaged Front Jacking Location Rear Jacking Location 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 379 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 382: ...ugh clearance is obtained to install the spare tire Minimum tire lift provides maximum stability 6 Remove the wheel nuts and pull the wheel and wheel covers where applicable off the hub Install the spare wheel and wheel nuts with the cone shaped end of the nuts toward the wheel Lightly tighten the nuts CAUTION Be sure to mount the spare tire with the valve stem facing outward The vehicle could be ...

Страница 383: ...5 N m If you doubt that you have tightened the nuts correctly have them checked with a torque wrench by your authorized dealer or at a service station 9 Remove the wheel blocks and lower the jack until it is free Reassemble the lug wrench to the jack assembly and stow it in the spare tire area Secure the assembly using the means provided WARNING A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision o...

Страница 384: ...lug nuts with the cone shaped end of the nut toward the wheel Lightly tighten the lug nuts WARNING To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack do not tighten the wheel nuts fully until the vehicle has been lowered Failure to follow this warning may result in personal injury Tire And Wheel Cover Or Center Cap 1 Valve Stem 4 Wheel Cover 2 Valve Notch 5 Mounting Stud 3 Wheel Lug Nut 382 WHA...

Страница 385: ...counterclockwise 6 Finish tightening the lug nuts Push down on the wrench while at the end of the handle for increased leverage Tighten the lug nuts in a star pattern until each nut has been tightened twice The correct tightness of each lug nut is 100 ft lbs 135 N m If in doubt about the correct tightness have them checked with a torque wrench by your authorized dealer or service station 7 After 2...

Страница 386: ...n doubt about the correct tightness have them checked with a torque wrench by your authorized dealer or service station 5 After 25 miles 40 km check the lug nut torque with a torque wrench to ensure that all lug nuts are properly seated against the wheel JUMP STARTING If your vehicle has a discharged battery it can be jump started using a set of jumper cables and a battery in another vehicle or by...

Страница 387: ... could rupture or explode and cause personal injury Preparations For Jump Start The battery in your vehicle is located between the left front headlight assembly and the left front wheel splash shield To allow jump starting there are remote battery posts located on the left side of the engine compartment Remote Battery Posts 1 Remote Positive Post covered with protective cap 2 Remote Negative Post ...

Страница 388: ...able and explosive Keep open flames or sparks away from the battery 1 Set the parking brake shift the automatic transmission into PARK and turn the ignition to LOCK 2 Turn off the heater radio and all unnecessary electri cal accessories 3 Remove the protective cover over the remote positive battery post To remove the cover press the locking tab and pull upward on the cover 4 If using another vehic...

Страница 389: ...he jumper cable to the remote positive post of the discharged vehicle 2 Connect the opposite end of the positive jumper cable to the positive post of the booster battery 3 Connect the negative end of the jumper cable to the negative post of the booster battery 4 Connect the opposite end of the negative jumper cable to the remote negative post of the vehicle with the discharged battery WARNING Do n...

Страница 390: ... booster battery 9 Disconnect the positive end of the jumper cable from the remote positive post of the discharged vehicle 10 Reinstall the protective cover over the remote posi tive battery post of the discharged vehicle If frequent jump starting is required to start your vehicle you should have the battery and charging system in spected at your authorized dealer CAUTION Accessories that can be p...

Страница 391: ... will minimize overheating and reduce the risk of transmission failure during prolonged efforts to free a stuck vehicle NOTE If your vehicle is equipped with Electronic Stability Control ESC turn the system to Partial OFF before attempting to rock the vehicle Refer to Elec tronic Brake Control in Starting and Operating for further information CAUTION When rocking a stuck vehicle by moving be tween...

Страница 392: ...shift lever cannot be moved out of the PARK position you can use the following procedure to temporarily move the shift lever 1 Firmly apply the parking brake 2 Remove the cupholder liner 3 Turn the ignition switch to the ON RUN position without starting the engine 4 Press and maintain firm pressure on the brake pedal 5 Insert a screwdriver or similar tool into the hole at the front of the cupholde...

Страница 393: ...ly tow bars and other equipment designed for the purpose following equip ment manufacturer s instructions Use of safety chains is mandatory Attach a tow bar or other towing device to main structural members of the vehicle not to bumpers or associated brackets State and local laws applying to vehicles under tow must be observed If you must use the accessories wipers defrosters etc while being towed...

Страница 394: ...ng your vehicle with all four wheels OFF the ground using a flatbed If flatbed equipment is not available and the transmis sion is operable the vehicle may be flat towed with all four wheels on the ground under the following condi tions The shift lever must be in NEUTRAL The distance to be traveled must not exceed 15 mi 24 km The towing speed must not exceed 25 mph 40 km h If the transmission is n...

Страница 395: ... However if a flatbed towing vehicle is not available wheel lift towing equip ment may be used Rear towing with the front wheels on the ground is not allowed as transmission damage will occur If rear towing is the only alternative the front wheels must be placed on a towing dolly Proper towing equipment is necessary to prevent damage to the vehicle CAUTION Failure to follow these towing methods co...

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Страница 397: ...missions Inspection And Maintenance Programs 400 䡵 Replacement Parts 401 䡵 Dealer Service 402 䡵 Maintenance Procedures 402 Engine Oil 403 Engine Oil Filter 406 Engine Air Cleaner Filter 407 Maintenance Free Battery 407 Air Conditioner Maintenance 409 A C Air Filter If Equipped 410 Body Lubrication 411 Windshield Wiper Blades 412 7 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 398: ...enter Console Cupholders 432 䡵 Fuses 432 Totally Integrated Power Module 432 䡵 Vehicle Storage 437 䡵 Replacement Bulbs 438 䡵 Bulb Replacement 438 Headlamp 438 Fog Lamps 440 Backup Lamps 441 License Plate Lamp 442 䡵 Fluid Capacities 442 䡵 Fluids Lubricants And Genuine Parts 443 Engine 443 Chassis 444 396 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 399: ...d Reservoir 8 Engine Oil Fill 3 Automatic Transmission Dipstick 9 Coolant Pressure Cap 4 Brake Fluid Reservoir 10 Engine Oil Dipstick 5 Integrated Power Module Fuses 11 Washer Fluid Reservoir 6 Power Distribution Center Fuses 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 397 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 400: ... 5 Air Cleaner Filter 2 Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 6 Engine Oil Dipstick 3 Brake Fluid Reservoir 7 Engine Oil Fill 4 Totally Integrated Power Module Fuses 8 Washer Fluid Reservoir 398 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 401: ...authorized dealer for service as soon as possible CAUTION Prolonged driving with the MIL on could cause further damage to the emission control system It could also affect fuel economy and drivability The vehicle must be serviced before any emissions tests can be performed If the MIL is flashing while the engine is running severe catalytic converter damage and power loss will soon occur Immediate s...

Страница 402: ...that the OBD II system is ready for testing Normally the OBD II system will be ready The OBD II system may not be ready if your vehicle was recently serviced recently had a dead battery or a battery replace ment 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...

Страница 403: ... 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 if the MIL is illuminated during normal vehicle operation you should have your vehicle serviced before g...

Страница 404: ... If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job take your vehicle to a competent me chanic MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES The pages that follow contain the required maintenance services determined by the engineers who designed your vehicle Besides those maintenance items specified in the fixed maintenance schedule there are other components which may require servicing or replacement in ...

Страница 405: ...uel stop The best time to check the engine oil level is about five minutes after a fully warmed engine is shut off Do not check oil level before starting the engine after it has sat overnight Checking engine oil level when the engine is cold will give you an incorrect reading Checking the oil while the vehicle is on level ground and only when the engine is hot will improve the accuracy of the oil ...

Страница 406: ...tion NOTE Under no circumstances should oil change intervals exceed 8 000 miles 13 000 km or six months whichever occurs first Engine Oil Selection For best performance and maximum protection under all types of operating conditions the manufacturer recom mends engine oils that are API Certified and meet the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS 6395 American Petroleum Institute API Engine ...

Страница 407: ...n Maintaining Your Vehicle for further informa tion Lubricants which do not have both the engine oil certi fication mark and the correct SAE viscosity grade num ber should not be used Engine Oil Viscosity SAE Grade 3 6L Engine SAE 5W 30 engine oil is preferred for all operating temperatures The engine oil filler cap also shows the recommended engine oil viscosity for your vehicle Lubricants which ...

Страница 408: ...f used engine oil and oil filters from your vehicle Used oil and oil filters indiscriminately discarded can present a problem to the environment Contact your authorized dealer service station 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 with a new filter at every engine oi...

Страница 409: ... air cleaner filters varies considerably Only high quality filters should be used to assure most efficient service MOPAR威 engine air cleaner filters are high quality and are recommended Maintenance Free Battery Your vehicle is equipped with a maintenance free battery You will never have to add water nor is periodic main tenance required NOTE The battery is stored in a compartment behind the left f...

Страница 410: ...Battery posts terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds Wash hands after handling 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 posi tive and negative and are identified on the battery case Cable clamps should be tight ...

Страница 411: ...rigerants and compressor lubricants approved by 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 Warranty Information Book located on the DVD for further warranty information The air conditioning system contains refrige...

Страница 412: ...y may result The A C Air Filter is located in the fresh air inlet behind the glove box Perform the following procedure to re place the filter 1 Open the glove box and remove all contents 2 Push in on the sides of the glove box and lower the door 3 Disconnect the glove box door dampener from the slot on the side of the box This is done by grasping the dampener connector on the outside of the box an...

Страница 413: ...er and glove box Body Lubrication Locks and all body pivot points including such items as seat tracks door hinge pivot points and rollers liftgate tailgate sliding doors and hood hinges should be lubri cated periodically with a lithium based grease such as MOPAR威 Spray White Lube or equivalent to assure quiet easy operation and to protect against rust and wear Prior to the application of any lubri...

Страница 414: ...oad film and help reduce streaking and smearing Operation of the wipers on dry glass for long periods may cause deterioration of the wiper blades Always use washer fluid when using the wipers to remove salt or dirt from a dry windshield Avoid using the wiper blades to remove frost or ice from the windshield Make sure that they are not frozen to the glass before turning them on to avoid damaging th...

Страница 415: ...st protection against carbon monoxide entry into the vehicle body is a properly maintained engine exhaust system If you notice a change in the sound of the exhaust system or if the exhaust fumes can be detected inside the vehicle or when the underside or rear of the vehicle is damaged have an authorized technician inspect the complete ex haust system and adjacent body areas for broken dam aged det...

Страница 416: ...anything that can burn CAUTION The catalytic converter requires the use of un leaded fuel only Leaded gasoline will destroy the effectiveness of the catalyst as an emissions con trol device and may seriously reduce engine per formance and cause serious damage to the engine Damage to the catalytic converter can result if your vehicle is not kept in proper operating condition In the event of engine ...

Страница 417: ...eating If this occurs stop the vehicle turn off the engine and allow it to cool Service including a tune up to manufacturer s specifica tions should be obtained immediately To minimize the possibility of catalytic converter dam age 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 towing t...

Страница 418: ... rusty in appearance the system should be drained flushed and refilled with fresh engine coolant anti freeze Check the front of the A C condenser for any accumulation of bugs leaves etc If 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 tears cuts and tightness of the connection ...

Страница 419: ...tinued CAUTION Continued Do not use water alone or alcohol based engine coolant antifreeze products Do not use addi tional rust inhibitors or antirust products as they may not be compatible with the engine coolant antifreeze and may plug the radiator This vehicle has not been designed for use with Propylene Glycol based engine coolant anti freeze Use of Propylene Glycol based engine coolant antifr...

Страница 420: ...ing the water engine coolant antifreeze 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 level of protection against freezing ac cording to the temperatures occurring in the area where the vehicle is operated NOTE Mixing engine coolant antifreeze types will d...

Страница 421: ...sposal rules for your community To prevent ingestion by ani mals or children do not store ethylene glycol based engine coolant antifreeze in open containers or allow it to remain in puddles on the ground If ingested by a child or pet seek emergency assistance immediately Clean up any ground spills immediately Coolant Level Four Cylinder Engines the coolant bottle provides a quick visual method for...

Страница 422: ...ermostat opens allowing hot engine coolant antifreeze 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 engine coolant antifreeze freeze point in the radiator and in the coolant recovery bottle If engine coolant antifreeze nee...

Страница 423: ...ake system components should be inspected periodically Refer to the Maintenance Schedule for the proper maintenance intervals WARNING Riding the brakes can lead to brake failure and possibly a collision 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 would not have your full braking cap...

Страница 424: ...kup may be needed Use only manufacturer s recommended brake fluid Re fer to Fluids Lubricants and Genuine Parts in Main taining Your Vehicle for further information WARNING Use only manufacturer s recommended brake fluid Refer to Fluids Lubricants and Genuine Parts in Maintaining Your Vehicle for further information Using the wrong type of brake fluid can severely damage your brake system and or i...

Страница 425: ...using the brake fluid to catch fire Brake fluid can also damage painted and vinyl surfaces care should be taken to avoid its contact with these surfaces Continued WARNING Continued Do not allow petroleum based fluid to contami nate the brake fluid Brake seal components could be damaged causing partial or complete brake failure This could result in a collision Automatic Transmission The automatic t...

Страница 426: ...an the manufacturer s recommended fluid will require more frequent fluid and filter changes Refer to Fluids Lubricants and Genuine Parts in Main taining Your Vehicle for further information 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 ...

Страница 427: ...ly 180 F 82 C which is the normal operating temperature after the vehicle is driven at least 15 miles 24 km Hot fluid cannot be held comfortably between the fingertips Cold fluid is at a temperature below 80 F 27 C 7 Wipe the dipstick clean and reinsert until seated Then remove dipstick and note the reading a If the fluid is hot the reading should be in the crosshatched area marked HOT between the...

Страница 428: ...eck 3 6L Engine The automatic transmission has no dipstick and is dealer serviced only Transmission Fluid And Filter Changes Refer to the Maintenance Schedule for the proper maintenance intervals In addition change the fluid and filter if the transmission is disassembled for any reason Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion Protection Of Body And Paint From Corrosion Vehicle body care requi...

Страница 429: ...oast localities Atmospheric fallout industrial pollutants Washing Wash your vehicle regularly Always wash your ve hicle in the shade using MOPAR威 Car Wash or equiva lent or a mild car wash soap and rinse the panels completely with clear water If insects tar or other similar deposits have accumu lated on your vehicle use MOPAR威 Super Kleen Bug and Tar Remover or equivalent to remove Use a high qual...

Страница 430: ...m up immediately The cost of such repairs is considered the responsibility of the owner If your vehicle is damaged due to a collision or similar cause which destroys the paint and protective coating have your vehicle repaired as soon as possible The cost of such repairs is considered the responsibility of the owner If you carry special cargo such as chemicals fertilizers de icer salt etc be sure t...

Страница 431: ...adlights Plastic is not as scratch resistant as glass and therefore different lens cleaning procedures must be followed To minimize the possibility of scratching the lenses and reducing light output avoid wiping with a dry cloth To remove road dirt wash with a mild soap solution fol lowed by rinsing Do not use abrasive cleaning components solvents steel wool or other aggressive material to clean t...

Страница 432: ...utely necessary Do not use harsh cleaners or Armor All威 Use MOPAR威 Total Clean or equivalent to clean vinyl upholstery Cleaning Leather Upholstery MOPAR威 Total Clean or equivalent is specifically recom mended 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 upholster...

Страница 433: ...you are using Do not spray cleaner directly on the mirror Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Lenses The lenses in front of the instruments in this vehicle are molded in clear plastic When cleaning the lenses care must be taken to avoid scratching the plastic 1 Clean with a wet soft rag A mild soap solution may be used but do not use high alcohol content or abrasive cleaners If soap is used wipe c...

Страница 434: ...his will loosen any remaining debris Rinse the liner thoroughly under warm running water Shake the excess water from the liner and dry the outer surfaces with a clean soft cloth Installation Align the liner in the cupholder and press down firmly FUSES Totally Integrated Power Module The Totally Integrated Power Module is located in the engine compartment near the air cleaner assembly This center c...

Страница 435: ...mp Red Center High Mounted Stop Light CHMSL Brake Switch 4 10 Amp Red Ignition Switch 5 20 Amp Yellow Trailer Tow If Equipped 6 10 Amp Red Power Mirror Switch Climate Con trols 7 30 Amp Green Ignition Off Draw IOD Sense 1 Totally Integrated Power Module 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 433 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 436: ...de Center Arm Rest 12 20 Amp Yellow 13 20 Amp Yellow Ignition Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description 14 10 Amp Red Instrument Panel 15 40 Amp Green Radiator Fan Relay 16 15 Amp Lt Blue Cigar Lighter Sunroof If Equipped 17 10 Amp Red Wireless Control Module WCM Clock Steering Con trol Module SCM 18 40 Amp Green Auto Shutdown ASD Relay 19 20 Amp Yellow Audio Amplifier If Equipped 20 15 Amp Lt B...

Страница 437: ...ped 26 15 Amp Lt Blue Auto Shutdown ASD Relay 2 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description 27 10 Amp Red Ignition Run Occu pant Classification Module OCM Occupant Restraint Controller ORC 28 10 Amp Red Ignition Run Occu pant Classification Module OCM Occupant Restraint Controller ORC 29 Hot Car No Fuse Required 30 20 Amp Yellow Ignition Run Heated Seats If Equipped 31 10 Amp Red Headlamp Washer I...

Страница 438: ... Module If Equipped Electronic Stability Control ESC Module If Equipped Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description 35 40 Amp Green Anti Lock Brakes ABS Module If Equipped Electronic Stability Control ESC Module If Equipped 36 30 Amp Pink Passenger Door Mod ule PDM Driver Door Module DDM 37 25 Amp Natural Power Top Module If Equipped 436 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e d...

Страница 439: ...low it indicates a problem in the circuit that must be corrected VEHICLE STORAGE If you will not be using your vehicle for more than 21 days you may want to take steps to preserve your battery Disengage the mini fuse in the Power Distribution Center labeled IOD Ignition Off Draw Or disconnect the negative cable from the battery Anytime you store your vehicle or keep it out of service i e vacation ...

Страница 440: ...E For lighted switches see your authorized dealer for replacement LIGHT BULBS Exterior Bulb No Low Beam Headlamp 9006 High Beam Headlamp 9005 Front Park Turn Signal Side Marker Lamp 3757A Front Fog Lamp H11 Front Side Marker Lamp WY5W Center High Mounted Stop CHMSL Lamp LED Serviced at Authorized Dealer Rear Tail Stop Turn Signal Lamp LED Serviced at Authorized Dealer Backup Lamp 921 License Lamp ...

Страница 441: ...n the driver s side of the vehicle 2 Reach into engine compartment and from behind the lamp assembly and grasp the connector 3 Rotate bulb and connector 1 4 turn and pull outward from assembly CAUTION Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers Oil contamination will severely shorten bulb life 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 439 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 442: ...fascia cutout is limited 2 Turn the steering wheel to allow access and remove the inner fender shield 3 Rotate the bulb and connector 1 4 turn counterclock wise 4 Pull the bulb off of connector and replace with a new one CAUTION Do not touch 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...

Страница 443: ... plastic wing nuts from the tail lamp housing 3 Grasp the tail lamp and pull firmly outward pushing gently on the studs from inside to disengage the lamp housing 4 Twist and remove socket from lamp 5 Remove bulb from socket and replace 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 441 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 444: ...o Emissions Vehicle 18 5 Gallons 70 Liters Engine Oil with Filter 2 4L Engine SAE 5W 20 API Certified 4 5 Quarts 4 4 Liters 3 6L Engine SAE 5W 30 API Certified 6 Quarts 5 6 Liters Cooling System 2 4L Engine MOPAR威 Antifreeze Coolant 5 Year 100 000 Mile Formula or equivalent 7 7 Quarts 7 3 Liters 3 6L Engine MOPAR威 Antifreeze Coolant 5 Year 100 000 Mile Formula or equivalent 11 6 Quarts 11 Liters I...

Страница 445: ...for correct SAE grade Engine Oil 3 6L Engine Use API Certified SAE 5W 30 Engine Oil meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS 6395 Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade Engine Oil Filter MOPAR威 Engine Oil Filter or equivalent Spark Plugs 2 4L Engine except PZEV ZFR5F 11 Gap 0 043 in 1 1 mm Spark Plugs 2 4L Engine with PZEV ZFR5AP Gap 0 031 in 0 8 mm Spark Plugs ...

Страница 446: ... Master Cylinder MOPAR威 DOT 3 and SAE J1703 should be used If DOT 3 brake fluid is not available then DOT 4 is acceptable Use only recommended brake flu ids Power Steering Reservoir MOPAR威 Power Steering Fluid 4 MOPAR威 ATF 4威 Automatic Trans mission Fluid or equivalent licensed ATF 4威 product 444 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 447: ...MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS 䡵 Maintenance Schedule 446 Required Maintenance Intervals 448 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 448: ...hime will sound indicating that an oil change is necessary On Non EVIC equipped vehicles Change Oil will flash in the instrument cluster odometer and a single chime will sound indicating that an oil change is necessary Based on engine operation conditions the oil change indicator message will illuminate this means that service is required for your vehicle Have your vehicle serviced as soon as poss...

Страница 449: ...Change Required in Understanding Your Instrument Panel or under In strument Cluster Description Odometer Trip Odom eter in Understanding Your Instrument Panel for further information At Each Stop For Fuel Check the engine oil level about five minutes after a fully warmed engine is shut off Checking the oil level while the vehicle is on level ground will improve the accuracy of the oil level readin...

Страница 450: ...nd 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 Required Maintenance Intervals Refer to the Maintenance Schedules on the following pages for the required maintenance intervals 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S 448 MA...

Страница 451: ...efore 16 000 miles 26 000 km If using your vehicle for any of the following Dusty or off road conditions Inspect the engine air cleaner filter replace if necessary Replace the air conditioning filter Inspect the brake linings replace if necessary Inspect exhaust system Perform the first inspection at 16 000 miles 26 000 km or 12 months Inspect the front suspension tie rod ends and boot seals for c...

Страница 452: ... rotate at the first sign of irregular wear even if it occurs before 32 000 miles 52 000 km Replace the spark plugs 2 4L Engine Replace the engine air cleaner filter Replace the air conditioning filter Inspect the brake linings replace if necessary Adjust parking brake on all vehicles equipped with four wheel disc brakes Inspect the front suspension tie rod ends and boot seals for cracks or leaks ...

Страница 453: ... wear even if it occurs before 48 000 miles 78 000 km If using your vehicle for any of the following Dusty or off road conditions Inspect the engine air cleaner filter replace if necessary Replace the air conditioning filter Inspect the brake linings replace if necessary Inspect the CV joints Inspect exhaust system Inspect the front suspension tie rod ends and boot seals for cracks or leaks and al...

Страница 454: ...place the spark plugs 2 4L Engine Replace the engine air cleaner filter Replace the air conditioning filter Inspect the brake linings replace if necessary Adjust parking brake on all vehicles equipped with four wheel disc brakes Change the automatic transmission fluid and filter s if using your vehicle for any of the following police taxi fleet or frequent trailer towing Inspect the front suspensi...

Страница 455: ...r even if it occurs before 80 000 miles 130 000 km If using your vehicle for any of the following Dusty or off road conditions Inspect the engine air cleaner filter replace if necessary Replace the air conditioning filter Flush and replace the engine coolant at 60 months or 104 000 miles 169 000 km whichever comes first Inspect the brake linings replace if necessary Inspect the front suspension ti...

Страница 456: ...56 000 km Replace the spark plugs 2 4L Engine Replace the spark plugs 3 6L Engine Inspect and replace PCV Valve if necessary Replace the engine air cleaner filter Replace the air conditioning filter Inspect the brake linings replace if necessary Adjust parking brake on all vehicles equipped with four wheel disc brakes Inspect the CV joints Inspect exhaust system Inspect the front suspension tie ro...

Страница 457: ...hange the engine oil and engine oil filter Rotate the tires rotate at the first sign of irregular wear even if it occurs before 112 000 miles 182 000 km If using your vehicle for any of the following Dusty or off road conditions Inspect the engine air cleaner filter replace if necessary Replace the air conditioning filter Inspect the brake linings replace if necessary Inspect the front suspension ...

Страница 458: ...ine oil and engine oil filter Rotate the tires rotate at the first sign of irregular wear even if it occurs before 128 000 miles 208 000 km Replace the spark plugs 2 4L Engine Replace the engine air cleaner filter Replace the air conditioning filter Inspect the brake linings replace if necessary Adjust parking brake on all vehicles equipped with four wheel disc brakes Inspect the front suspension ...

Страница 459: ...lar wear even if it occurs before 144 000 miles 234 000 km If using your vehicle for any of the following Dusty or off road conditions Inspect the engine air cleaner filter replace if necessary Replace the air conditioning filter Inspect the brake linings replace if necessary Inspect the CV joints Inspect exhaust system Inspect the front suspension tie rod ends and boot seals for cracks or leaks a...

Страница 460: ...filter Rotate the tires rotate at the first sign of irregular wear even if it occurs before 152 000 miles 247 000 km Odometer Reading Date Repair Order Dealer Code Signature Authorized Service Center 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S 458 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 461: ...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 Failure to properly inspect and maintain your vehicle could result in a component malfunction and effect vehicle handling and performance This could cause an accident 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 459 I n f o r ma t...

Страница 462: ...I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 463: ...ce 463 Chrysler Group LLC Customer Center 464 Chrysler Canada Inc Customer Center 464 In Mexico Contact 464 Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired TDD TTY 465 Service Contract 465 䡵 Warranty Information 466 䡵 MOPAR威 Parts 466 䡵 Reporting Safety Defects 466 In The 50 United States And Washington D C 466 In Canada 467 䡵 Publication Order Forms 467 9 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e ...

Страница 464: ...䡵 Department Of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades 469 Treadwear 469 Traction Grades 469 Temperature Grades 470 462 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 465: ...ss the situation with the service advisor and list the items in order of priority At many authorized dealers you may obtain a rental vehicle at a minimal daily charge If you need a rental it is advisable to make these arrangements when you call for an appointment IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE The manufacturer and its authorized dealers are vitally interested in your satisfaction We want you to be happy w...

Страница 466: ...en ter should include the following information Owner s name and address Owner s telephone number home and office Authorized dealership name Vehicle Identification Number VIN Vehicle delivery date and mileage Chrysler Group LLC Customer Center P O Box 21 8004 Auburn Hills MI 48321 8004 Phone 800 423 6343 Chrysler Canada Inc Customer Center P O Box 1621 Windsor Ontario N9A 4H6 Phone 800 465 2001 En...

Страница 467: ...r s New Vehicle Limited Warranty expires The manufacturer stands behind only the manufacturer s service contracts If you purchased a manufacturer s service contract you will receive Plan Provisions and an Owner Identification Card in the mail within three weeks of the vehicle delivery date If you have any questions about the service contract call the manufacturer s Service Contract National Custom...

Страница 468: ... chemi cals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm WARRANTY INFORMATION See the Warranty Information Booklet located on the DVD for the terms and provisions of Chrysler Group LLC warranties applicable to this vehicle and market MOPAR姞 PARTS MOPAR威 fluids lubricants parts and accessories are available from an authorized dealer They are recom me...

Страница 469: ...le safety from http www safercar gov In Canada If you believe that your vehicle has a safety defect you should contact the Customer Service Department imme diately Canadian customers who wish to report a safety defect to the Canadian government should contact Trans port Canada Motor Vehicle Defect Investigations and Recalls at 1 800 333 0510 or go to http www tc gc ca roadsafety PUBLICATION ORDER ...

Страница 470: ... to find and fix problems on computer controlled ve hicle systems and features They show exactly how to find and correct problems the first time using step by step troubleshooting and drivability procedures proven diagnostic tests and a complete list of all tools and equipment Owner s Manuals These Owner s Manuals have been prepared with the assistance of service and engineering specialists to acq...

Страница 471: ... government course as a tire graded 100 The relative performance of tires depends upon the actual conditions of their use however and may depart significantly from the norm due to variations in driving habits service practices and differences in road charac teristics and climate Traction Grades The Traction grades from highest to lowest are AA A B and C These grades represent the tire s ability to...

Страница 472: ...ailure The grade C corresponds to a level of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No 109 Grades B and A repre sent higher levels of performance on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required by law WARNING The temperature grade for this tire is established for a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded Excessive speed ...

Страница 473: ...INDEX 10 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 474: ...ag 58 67 Airbag Deployment 68 Airbag Light 66 71 86 189 Airbag Maintenance 70 Airbag Side 62 64 67 Airbag Window Side Curtain 62 64 67 Alarm System Security Alarm 18 196 Alterations Modifications Vehicle 7 Antenna Satellite Radio 231 256 Anti Lock Brake System ABS 306 Anti Lock Warning Light 306 Anti Theft Security Alarm Theft Alarm 18 Antifreeze Engine Coolant 417 442 Disposal 419 Appearance Care...

Страница 475: ...Location 322 Battery 407 Jump Starting 30 Keyless Transmitter Replacement RKE 26 Location 407 Belts Seat 86 Body Mechanism Lubrication 411 Brake Assist System 309 Brake System 421 Anti Lock ABS 306 Fluid Check 421 444 Master Cylinder 421 Parking 304 Warning Light 190 Brake Parking 304 Brake Transmission Interlock 294 Brakes 421 Break In Recommendations New Vehicle 83 Bulb Replacement 438 Bulbs Lig...

Страница 476: ... Checks Safety 84 Child Restraint 72 74 78 81 Child Restraint Tether Anchors 76 78 Child Safety Locks 34 Cigar Lighter 175 Clean Air Gasoline 346 Cleaning Wheels 429 Windshield Wiper Blades 412 Climate Control 268 Clock 217 235 245 Coin Holder 177 Compact Disc CD Maintenance 267 Compact Spare Tire 330 Compass 201 209 Compass Calibration 210 Compass Variance 210 Computer Trip Travel 20 207 Connecto...

Страница 477: ...le 20 Cruise Light 195 Cupholders 146 175 432 Customer Assistance 463 Customer Programmable Features 212 Data Recorder Event 71 Daytime Running Lights 152 Dealer Service 402 Defroster Rear Window 181 Defroster Windshield 86 271 277 Delay Intermittent Wipers 30 155 Diagnostic System Onboard 399 Dimmer Switch Headlight 151 Dipsticks Automatic Transaxle 425 426 Oil Engine 403 Power Steering 303 Disab...

Страница 478: ...ergency In Case of Jacking 374 Jump Starting 384 Towing 391 Emission Control System Maintenance 400 Engine 397 Air Cleaner 407 Block Heater 291 Break In Recommendations 83 Checking Oil Level 403 Compartment 398 Compartment Identification 398 Coolant Antifreeze 416 443 Cooling 416 Exhaust Gas Caution 85 350 Fails to Start 289 Flooded Starting 289 Fuel Requirements 346 442 Jump Starting 384 Oil 403 ...

Страница 479: ...t 58 Exterior Lights 88 Fabric Care 430 Filler Location Fuel 188 354 Filters Air Cleaner 407 Air Conditioning 280 410 Automatic Transaxle 426 Engine Oil 406 443 Engine Oil Disposal 406 Flash To Pass 151 Flashers 372 Hazard Warning 372 Turn Signal 88 441 Flexible Fuel Vehicles Cruising Range 353 Engine Oil 352 Fuel Requirements 350 352 Maintenance 354 Replacement Parts 353 Starting 353 Flooded Engi...

Страница 480: ...cle 389 Fuel 346 Adding 354 Additives 348 Clean Air 346 Ethanol 347 Filler Cap Gas Cap 188 354 Filler Door Gas Cap 188 Gasoline 346 Gauge 188 Light 189 Materials Added 348 Methanol 347 Octane Rating 346 443 Requirements 346 442 Tank Capacity 442 Fuel System Caution 355 Fuel Flexible 350 Fueling 354 Fuses 432 Garage Door Opener HomeLink 162 Gas Cap Fuel Filler Cap 354 356 399 Gasoline Clean Air 346...

Страница 481: ...Uconnect 97 Hazard Driving Through Flowing Rising or Shallow Standing Water 301 Hazard Warning Flasher 372 Head Restraints 141 Headlights 438 Bulb Replacement 438 Cleaning 429 High Beam 151 201 High Beam Low Beam Select Switch 151 On With Wipers 157 Passing 151 Switch 149 Heated Seats 136 Heater 269 Heater Engine Block 291 Hitches Trailer Towing 361 HomeLink Garage Door Opener Transmitter 162 Hood...

Страница 482: ...Interior Lights 153 Intermittent Wipers Delay Wipers 155 Introduction 4 Jack Location 374 Jack Operation 374 376 Jacking Instructions 376 Jump Starting 384 Key In Reminder 14 Key Programming 17 Key Replacement 16 Key Sentry Immobilizer 15 Keyless Entry System 21 Keyless Entry System Sedan 21 Keys 12 Knee Bolster 58 Lane Change and Turn Signals 196 441 Lane Change Assist 151 Lap Shoulder Belts 44 L...

Страница 483: ...th Wipers 157 High Beam Indicator 201 Illuminated Entry 20 Instrument Cluster 149 Interior 153 License 442 Lights On Reminder 152 Low Fuel 189 Malfunction Indicator Check Engine 199 Map Reading 153 Oil Pressure 190 Passing 151 Seat Belt Reminder 189 Security Alarm Theft Alarm 19 Theft Alarm Security Alarm 196 Tire Pressure Monitoring TPMS 197 337 Traction Control 315 Turn Signal 88 150 196 441 Vol...

Страница 484: ...ion Indicator Light Check Engine 199 400 Manual Service 467 Map Reading Lights 153 Master Cylinder Brakes 421 Methanol 347 Mini Trip Computer 201 207 Mirrors 93 Automatic Dimming 94 Electric Powered 95 Outside 96 Rearview 93 Vanity 97 Modifications Alterations Vehicle 7 Monitor Tire Pressure System 337 Mopar Parts 401 466 MTBE ETBE 347 New Vehicle Break In Period 83 Occupant Restraints 64 68 Occup...

Страница 485: ...ication Logo 404 Materials Added to 406 Recommendation 404 442 Synthetic 406 Viscosity 405 442 Onboard Diagnostic System 399 400 Opener Garage Door HomeLink 162 Operator Manual Owner s Manual 4 Overdrive 296 Overheating Engine 372 Owner s Manual Operator Manual 4 467 Paint Care 426 Panic Alarm 25 Parking Brake 304 Passing Light 151 Personal Settings 212 Pets 83 Phone Cellular 97 Phone Hands Free U...

Страница 486: ...Pressure Cap 418 Radio Operation 268 Radio Remote Controls 266 Rear Cupholder 176 Rear Seat Folding 145 146 Rear Window Defroster 181 Rear Window Features 181 Rearview Mirrors 93 Recorder Event Data 71 Recreational Towing 369 Reformulated Gasoline 346 Refrigerant 410 Reminder Seat Belt 56 57 Remote Control Door Locks 21 Security Alarm 18 Remote Keyless Entry RKE 21 Remote Keyless Entry Sedan 21 Re...

Страница 487: ...Information Tire 316 Safety Tips 84 Safety Exhaust Gas 85 Satellite Radio Antenna 231 256 Schedule Maintenance 446 Seat Belt Maintenance 431 Seat Belt Reminder 56 57 Seat Belts 86 Adjustable Shoulder Belt 49 Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage 49 And Pregnant Women 58 Child Restraint 72 81 Extender 58 Front Seat 44 45 Inspection 86 Operating Instructions 45 Pretensioners 52 Rear Seat 44 Reminder 1...

Страница 488: ...ersonal 212 Shift Lever Override 390 Shoulder Belts 44 Side Airbag 67 Side Window Demisters Defrosters 280 Signals Turn 88 441 Slippery Surfaces Driving On 300 Snow Chains Tire Chains 335 Snow Tires 335 Spare Tire 330 331 374 Specifications Oil 404 Speed Control Cruise Control 159 195 Speedometer 188 Starting 288 Engine Fails to Start 289 Starting and Operating 288 Starting Procedures 288 Steering...

Страница 489: ...rm Security Alarm 18 Theft System Security Alarm 18 Tilt Steering Column 158 Time Delay Headlight 150 Tire and Loading Information Placard 322 Tire Identification Number TIN 320 Tire Markings 316 Tire Safety Information 316 Tires 88 326 469 Aging Life of Tires 333 Air Pressure 326 Chains 335 Changing 374 Compact Spare 330 General Information 326 High Speed 329 Inflation Pressures 327 Jacking 374 L...

Страница 490: ...wing Assistance 112 Traction 300 Trailer Towing 358 Cooling System Tips 369 Hitches 361 Minimum Requirements 364 Trailer and Tongue Weight 363 Trailer Towing Guide 362 Trailer Weight 362 Transaxle 292 Automatic 12 288 292 423 Autostick 298 Filter 426 Maintenance 423 Operation 292 Overdrive 296 Selection of Lubricant 444 Transmitter Battery Service Remote Keyless Entry 26 Transmitter Programming Re...

Страница 491: ...iversal Transmitter 162 Unleaded Gasoline 346 Untwisting Procedure Seat Belt 48 Upholstery Care 430 Vanity Mirrors 97 Variance Compass 210 Vehicle Certification Label 356 Vehicle Identification Number VIN 6 Vehicle Loading 323 356 358 Vehicle Modifications Alterations 7 Vehicle Storage 279 437 Vehicle Theft Alarm Security Alarm 18 Viscosity Engine Oil 405 Voice Recognition System VR 128 Warning Li...

Страница 492: ... Wind Buffeting 38 171 Window Fogging 280 Windows 35 Power 35 Windshield Defroster 86 271 277 Windshield Washers 154 156 Fluid 413 Windshield Wiper Blades 412 Windshield Wipers 154 Wiper Blade Replacement 412 Wipers Intermittent 155 490 INDEX I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Страница 493: ...t be installed properly by trained person nel The following must be observed during installation The positive power connection should be made directly to the battery and fused as close to the battery as possible The negative power connection should be made to body sheet metal adjacent to the negative battery connection This connection should not be fused Antennas for two way radios should be mount...

Страница 494: ...291686 ps 11Y532 126 AA Chrysler 1 gutter 07 14 2010 08 26 Chrysler Group LLC 11D41 126 AF Sixth Edition Printed in U S A I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

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