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Jeep compass 2017 Owner's Manual

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Summary of compass 2017

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    Compass o w n e r ’ s m a n u a l 2 0 1 7.

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    Vehicles sold in canada with respect to any vehicles sold in canada, the name fca us llc shall be deemed to be deleted and the name fca canada inc. Used in substitution therefore. Driving and alcohol drunken driving is one of the most frequent causes of accidents. Your driving ability can be serious...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents section page 1 introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 2 graphical table of contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Introduction contents 䡵 introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 䡵 rollover warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 䡵 how to use this manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 ▫ essential information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 ▫ symbols . . . . . . . ....

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    Introduction congratulations on selecting your new fca us llc ve- hicle. Be assured that it represents precision workmanship, distinctive styling, and high quality. This is a specialized utility vehicle. It can go places and perform tasks that conventional passenger cars are not intended. It handles...

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    Passenger vehicles. It is capable of performing better in a wide variety of off-road applications. Driven in an unsafe manner, all vehicles can go out of control. Because of the higher center of gravity, if this vehicle is out of control it may roll over while some other vehicles may not. Do not att...

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    Symbols consult the following table for a description of the symbols that may be used on your vehicle or throughout this owner’s manual: 6 introduction.

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    Warnings and cautions this owner’s manual contains warnings against oper- ating procedures that could result in a collision, bodily injury and/or death. It also contains cautions against procedures that could result in damage to your vehicle. If you do not read this entire owner’s manual, you may mi...

  • Page 11: Contents

    Graphical table of contents contents 䡵 front view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 䡵 rear view. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 䡵 instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 䡵 interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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    Front view front view 1 — hood/engine compartment 2 — windshield 3 — headlights 4 — wheels/tires 5 — exterior mirrors 6 — doors 10 graphical table of contents.

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    Rear view rear view 1 — rear lights 2 — rear windshield wiper 3 — liftgate 2 graphical table of contents 11.

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    Instrument panel instrument panel 1 — air outlet 5 — storage bin 9 — heated seat switch – if equipped 2 — demisters 6 — glove compartment 10 — hazard warning flasher 3 — instrument cluster 7 — climate controls 11 — esc off switch – if equipped 4 — radio 8 — power outlet 12 — heated seat switch – if ...

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    Interior interior features 1 — power window switches 2 — seats 3 — uconnect radio 4 — switch panel 5 — climate controls 6 — transmission gear selector 2 graphical table of contents 13.

  • Page 17: Contents

    Getting to know your vehicle contents 䡵 keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 ▫ a word about your keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 ▫ locking doors with a key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 ▫ to unlock the doors and liftgate . . . . . . . . . . .19 ▫ key ...

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    ▫ manual door locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 ▫ power door locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 ▫ child-protection door lock system — rear doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 䡵 seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    ▫ flash-to-pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47 ▫ automatic headlights — if equipped . . . . . . . . .48 ▫ fog lights — if equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48 ▫ turn signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49 ▫ lights-on reminder . . . . . . . . . ...

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    ▫ ignition off operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72 䡵 to open and close the hood . . . . . . . . . . .72 䡵 liftgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74 ▫ cargo area features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75 䡵 garage door opener — if equipped . . . . ...

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    Keys your vehicle uses keyless ignition system. The ignition system consists of a key fob with a remote keyless entry (rke) and an ignition switch. The keyless ignition system consists of a key fob and keyless enter-n-go button. A word about your keys the authorized dealer that sold you your new veh...

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    • for vehicles not equipped with the instrument cluster display, perform the following steps: 1. Push and hold the lock button on a programmed key fob for at least 4 seconds but no longer than 10 seconds. Then, push and hold the unlock but- ton while still holding the lock button. 2. Release both bu...

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    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 reassemble the key fob case, snap the two halves together. Note: if the key fob is equipped with a screw, reins...

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    3. Push the key and cylinder inward and rotate the key to the lock position. 4. Remove the key from the ignition. Note: if you try to remove the key before you place the gear selector in park, the key may become trapped temporarily in the ignition. If this occurs, place the gear selector in park, ro...

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    Warning! (continued) • do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle, or in a location accessible to children. A child could oper- ate power windows, other controls, or move the vehicle. • do not leave children or animals inside parked vehicles in hot weather. Interior heat build-up may cause seri...

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    If the vehicle security light turns on during normal vehicle operation (vehicle running for longer than 10 seconds), it indicates that there is a fault in the electronics. Should this occur, have the vehicle serviced as soon as possible by an authorized dealer. Caution! The sentry key immobilizer sy...

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    Vehicle security light will begin to flash. Place the ignition in the lock position and remove the second key. 4. Insert a blank key into the ignition. Place the ignition in the on/run position within 60 seconds. After 10 seconds, a single chime will sound. In addition, the vehicle security light wi...

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    Present (driver’s door, passenger door, other doors, igni- tion) after three minutes, the parking lights and tail lights will flash for an additional 15 minutes. To arm the system 1. Remove the key fob from the ignition and get out of the vehicle. 2. Lock the door using either the power door lock sw...

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    Remote starting system — if equipped this system uses the key fob to remote start the engine conveniently from outside the vehicle, while still maintaining security. The system has a range of approximately 328 ft (100 m). Obstruc- tions between the vehicle and key fob may reduce this range. Note: • ...

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    Remote start abort message display the following messages will display if the vehicle fails to remote start or exits remote start prematurely: • remote start aborted — door open • remote start aborted — hood open • remote start aborted — l/gate open • remote start aborted — fuel low • remote start a...

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    To exit remote start mode without driving the vehicle push and release the remote start button one time or allow the engine to run for the entire 15-minute cycle. Note: to avoid unintentional shut downs, the system will disable the one time push of the remote start button for two seconds after recei...

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    Warning! (continued) of reasons. A child or others could be seriously or fatally injured. Children should be warned not to touch the parking brake, brake pedal or the gear selector. • do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle, or in a location accessible to children. A child could oper- ate po...

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    Auto lock doors programming the automatic door locks feature can be enabled or disabled as follows: • for vehicles equipped with the instrument cluster dis- play, refer to “instrument cluster display — if equipped/personal settings (customer programmable features)” in “getting to know your instrumen...

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    Automatic unlock doors on exit programming the automatic unlock doors on exit feature can be enabled or disabled as follows: • for vehicles equipped with the instrument cluster dis- play, refer to “instrument cluster display — if equipped/personal settings (customer-programmable features)” in “getti...

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    To engage or disengage the child-protection door lock system 1. Open the rear door. 2. Insert the tip of the ignition key into the lock and rotate to the lock or unlock position. 3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 for the opposite rear door. Warning! Avoid trapping anyone in a vehicle in a collision. Remember ...

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    Note: for emergency exit with the system engaged, move the lock knob up (unlocked position), roll down the window, and open the door with the outside door handle. 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 out...

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    Warning! (continued) • seats should be adjusted before fastening the seat belts and while the vehicle is parked. Serious injury or death could result from a poorly adjusted seat belt. Manual seat height adjustment — if equipped the driver’s seat height can be raised or lowered by using a lever, loca...

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    Warning! 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. Power seats — if equipped some models may be equipped with a power driver’s seat. The ...

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    Caution! Do not place any article under a power seat or impede its ability to move as it may cause damage to the seat controls. Seat travel may become limited if movement is stopped by an obstruction in the seat’s path. Adjusting the seat forward or rearward the seat can be adjusted both forward and...

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    Note: once a heat setting is selected, heat will be felt within two to five minutes. Warning! • persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin because of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, spinal cord injury, medication, alcohol use, exhaus- tion or other physical condition must exercise care...

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    Note: you may experience deformation in the seat cush- ion from the seat belt buckles if the seats are left folded for an extended period of time. This is normal and by simply opening the seats to the open position, over time the seat cushion will return to its normal shape. To raise the seatback, p...

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    Head restraints head restraints are designed to reduce the risk of injury by restricting head movement in the event of a rear impact. Head restraints should be adjusted so that the top of the head restraint is located above the top of your ear. Warning! • all occupants, including the driver, should ...

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    To raise the head restraint, pull upward on the head restraint. To lower the head restraint, push the adjustment button located at the base of the head restraint and push downward on the head restraint. For comfort, the active head restraints can be tilted forward and backward. To tilt the head rest...

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    Note: • the head restraints should only be removed by qualified technicians, for service purposes only. If either of the head restraints require removal, see your authorized dealer. • in the event of deployment of an active head restraint, refer to “occupant restraints” in “safety” for further infor...

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    Rear head restraints the head restraints in the rear are non adjustable. Refer to “occupant restraints” in “safety” for information on tether routing. Steering wheel tilt steering column this feature allows you to tilt the steering column upward or downward. The tilt steering column lever is located...

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    Mirrors inside day/night mirror a two-point pivot system allows for horizontal and vertical mirror adjustment. Adjust the mirror to center on the view through the rear window. Headlight glare can be reduced by moving the small control under the mirror to the night position (toward the rear of vehicl...

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    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. Outside mirror — driver side adjust the flat outside mirror so you can just see the side of your vehicle in the part of...

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    Power mirrors the power mirror control is located on the driver’s door trim panel. 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. When you are finished adjusting the mirror, turn the c...

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    Sun visor “slide-on-rod” feature — if equipped the sun visors may be extended out to provide more coverage of the side glass. Exterior lights headlights and parking lights turn the end of the multifunction lever to the first detent to turn on the parking lights. Turn the end of the lever to the seco...

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    Automatic headlights — if equipped turning the end of the multifunction lever to the third detent (auto), will activate the automatic headlight sys- tem. With the engine running and the multifunction lever in the auto position, the headlights will turn on and turn off based on the surrounding light ...

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    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 a very fast flash rate, check for a defective outside l...

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    Interior lights instrument panel dimming 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...

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    Note: the lights will remain on until the switch is pushed a second time, so be sure they have been turned off before leaving the vehicle. They will not turn off automati- cally. Windshield wipers and washers the windshield wiper/washer control lever is lo- cated on the right side of the steering co...

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    Caution! (continued) before turning off the engine. If the wiper switch is left on and the wipers freeze to the windshield, damage to the wiper motor may occur when the vehicle is restarted. • always remove any buildup of snow that prevents the windshield wiper blades from returning to the off posit...

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    Note: the wiper delay times depend on vehicle speed. If the vehicle is moving less than 10 mph (16 km/h), delay times will be doubled. Windshield washers to use the washer, pull the control lever toward you and hold while spray is desired. If the lever is pulled while in the delay range, the wiper w...

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    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. Rear window wiper/washer the rear wiper/washer is controlled by a rotary switch located on the ce...

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    Maximum of 10 seconds). Upon release, the wiper will continue to cycle two times before returning to the set position. If the rear wiper is operating when the ignition is turned off, the wiper will automatically return to the “park” position if power accessory delay is active. Power acces- sory dela...

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    Manual climate control descriptions icon description blower control there are seven blower speeds. Use this control to regulate the amount of air forced through the system in any mode you select. The blower speed increases as you move the control clockwise from the off position. Note: depending on t...

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    Icon description panel mode panel mode air comes from the outlets in the instrument panel. Each of these outlets can be individually adjusted to direct the flow of air. The air vanes of the center outlets and outboard outlets can be moved up and down or side to side to regulate airflow direction. Th...

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    Icon description recirculation button push and release this button to change the system between recirculation mode and outside air mode. Recirculation can be used when outside conditions such as smoke, odors, dust, or high humidity are present. Note: • continuous use of the recirculation mode may ma...

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    Caution! Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage to the heating elements: • use care when washing the inside of the rear win- dow. 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 heat- ing eleme...

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    Automatic climate control descriptions icon description blower control there are seven blower speeds. Use this control to regulate the amount of air forced through the system in any mode you select. The blower speed increases as you move the control clockwise from the off position. Note: depending o...

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    Icon description modes control turn the knob to adjust airflow distribution. The airflow distribution mode can be adjusted so air comes from the instrument panel outlets, floor outlets, defrost outlets and demist outlets. Panel mode panel mode air comes from the outlets in the instrument panel. Each...

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    Icon description recirculation button push and release this button to change the system between recirculation mode and outside air mode. Recirculation can be used when outside conditions such as smoke, odors, dust, or high humidity are present. Note: • continuous use of the recirculation mode may ma...

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    Caution! Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage to the heating elements: • use care when washing the inside of the rear win- dow. 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 heat- ing eleme...

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    Note: in cold weather, use of recirculation mode may lead to excessive window fogging. The recirculation feature may be unavailable (button on the touchscreen greyed out) if conditions exist that could create fogging on the inside of the windshield. On systems with manual climate controls, the recir...

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    The operator can override the auto mode setting to change airflow distribution by rotating the mode control knob (on the right). Operating tips note: refer to the chart at the end of this section for suggested control settings for various weather conditions. Summer operation the engine cooling syste...

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    Winter operation to ensure the best possible heater and defroster perfor- mance, make sure the engine cooling system is functioning properly and the proper amount, type, and concentration of coolant is used. Refer to “dealer service” in “servicing and maintenance” for proper coolant selection. Use o...

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    Control setting suggestions for various weather conditions 3 getting to know your vehicle 67.

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    Power windows — if equipped power window switches the window controls on the driver’s door trim panel control all the door windows. There are single window controls on each passenger door trim panel, which operate the passenger door windows. The window controls will operate when the ignition placed ...

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    Auto-down the driver’s door window switch has an auto-down feature. Push the window switch past the first detent, release, and the window will go down automatically. To cancel the auto-down movement, operate the switch in either the up or down direction and release the switch. Window lockout switch ...

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    Power sunroof — if equipped the power sunroof switch is located on the overhead console. Warning! • never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle. Never leave the key fob in or near the vehicle, or in a location accessible (continued) warning! (continued) to children...

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    Opening sunroof — manual mode to open the sunroof, push and hold the switch rearward. Sunroof will move rearward and automatically stop at full open position. Any release of the switch will stop the movement. The sunroof and sunshade will remain in a partially opened condition until the sunroof swit...

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    Pinch protect feature this feature will detect an obstruction in the opening of the sunroof during express close operation. If an obstruction in the path of the sunroof is detected, the sunroof will automatically retract. Remove the obstruction if this oc- curs. Next, push the switch forward and rel...

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    2. Move the safety latch, located outside the vehicle under the front edge of the hood, toward the center and raise the hood. Lift the hood prop rod, clipped to the right side (left side facing hood) of the engine compartment to secure the hood in the open position. Place the hood prop at the locati...

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    Caution! To prevent possible damage: • before closing hood, make sure the hood prop rod is fully seated into its storage retaining clips. • do not slam the hood to close it. Use a firm down- ward push at the center front edge of the hood to ensure that both latches engage. Never drive your vehicle u...

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    • although the liftgate has no inside release mechanism, the liftgate trim panel includes an opening with a snap-in cap that provides access to release the latch in the event of an electrical system malfunction. Warning! • driving with the liftgate open can allow poisonous exhaust gases into your ve...

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    Warning! In a collision a cargo cover loose in the vehicle could cause injury. It could fly around in a sudden stop and strike someone in the vehicle. Do not store the cargo cover on the cargo floor or in the passenger compart- ment. Remove the cover from the vehicle when taken from its mounting. Do...

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    Cargo tie-down loops there are four tie-downs (d-rings) installed in the cargo area for securing cargo. Warning! • cargo tie-down loops are not safe anchors for a child seat tether strap. In a sudden stop or collision a loop could pull loose and allow the child seat to come loose. A child could be b...

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    Fold down speakers — if equipped when the liftgate is open, the speakers can swing down off the trim panel to face rearward, for tailgating and other activities. Garage door opener — if equipped homelink replaces up to three hand-held transmitters that operate devices such as garage door openers, mo...

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    Homelink buttons/sunvisor/headliner note: homelink is disabled when the vehicle security alarm is active. Before you begin programming homelink be sure that your vehicle is parked outside of the garage before you begin programming. For more efficient programming and accurate transmission of the radi...

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    1. Place the ignition in the on/run position. 2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to 8 cm) away from the homelink button you wish to program while keeping the homelink indicator light in view. 3. Push and hold the homelink button you want to program while you push and hold the hand-h...

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    To program the remaining two homelink buttons, repeat each step for each remaining button. Do not erase the channels. Programming a non-rolling code for programming garage door openers manufactured before 1995: 1. Place the ignition in the on/run position. Note: for vehicles equipped with keyless en...

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    2. Push and hold the desired homelink button until the indicator light begins to flash after 20 seconds. Do not release the button. 3. Without releasing the button , proceed with “program- ming a non-rolling code” step 2 and follow all remain- ing steps. Canadian/gate operator programming for progra...

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    Note: • if the indicator light stays on constantly, programming is complete and the garage door/device should acti- vate when the homelink button is pushed. • to program the two remaining homelink buttons, repeat each step for each remaining button. Do not erase the channels. If you unplugged the ga...

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    Troubleshooting tips if you are having trouble programming homelink, here are some of the most common solutions: • replace the battery in the garage door opener hand- held transmitter. • push the learn button on the garage door opener to complete the training for a rolling code. • did you unplug the...

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    Note: • the transmitter has been tested and it complies with fcc and ic rules. Changes or modifications not ex- pressly approved by the party responsible for compli- ance could void the user’s authority to operate the device. • the term ic before the certification/registration number only signifies ...

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    To open the lower storage compartment, lift upward on the lower handle to unlatch the lower storage compartment and lift the lid open. Warning! Do not operate this vehicle with a console compart- ment lid in the open position. Driving with the console compartment lid open may result in injury in a c...

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    Internal equipment glove compartment and storage bin located on the passenger side of the instrument panel are an upper storage bin and a lower glove compartment. To open the lower glove compartment, pull outward on the release handle. Storage bins 1 — upper storage bin 2 — lower glove compartment g...

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    Door storage the interior door panels are equipped with lower storage areas. Front door storage rear door storage 88 getting to know your vehicle.

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    Electrical power outlets there is a standard 12 volt (13 amp) power outlet located in the integrated center stack (ics) for added convenience. This power outlet can power mobile phones, electronics and other low power devices. Power is available when the ignition switch is in the on or acc position....

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    Warning! To avoid serious injury or death: • only devices designed for use in this type of outlet should be inserted into any 12 volt outlet. • do not touch with wet hands. • close the lid when not in use and while driving the vehicle. • if this outlet is mishandled, it may cause an electric shock a...

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    The power inverter is designed with built-in overload protection. If the power rating of 150 watts is exceeded, the power inverter will automatically shut down. Once the electrical device has been removed from the outlet the inverter should automatically reset. If the power rating exceeds approximat...

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    Caution! (continued) • after the use of high power draw accessories, or long periods of the vehicle not being started (with acces- sories still plugged in), the vehicle must be driven a sufficient length of time to allow the generator to recharge the vehicle’s battery. Cupholders your vehicle is equ...

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    Distribute cargo weight evenly on the luggage rack cross- bars. The luggage rack does not increase the total load carrying capacity of the vehicle. Be sure the total load of cargo inside the vehicle plus that on the external rack does not exceed the maximum vehicle load capacity. The crossbars must ...

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    Caution! • to prevent damage to the roof of your vehicle, do not carry any loads on the luggage rack without crossbars installed. The load should be secured and placed on top of the crossbars, not directly on the roof. If it is necessary to place the load on the roof, place a blanket or some other p...

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    Getting to know your instrument panel contents 䡵 instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97 䡵 instrument cluster display . . . . . . . . . . .100 ▫ interactive display and controls . . . . . . . . . . . .100 ▫ oil change indicator system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103 ▫ instrument ...

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    䡵 onboard diagnostic system — obd ii . . .125 ▫ onboard diagnostic system (obd ii) cybersecurity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .126 ▫ loose fuel filler cap message . . . . . . . . . . . . .126 䡵 emissions inspection and maintenance programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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    Instrument cluster instrument cluster 4 getting to know your instrument panel 97.

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    1. Speedometer • the speedometer shows the vehicle speed in miles per hour (mph) and kilometers per hour (km/h). Odometer display / trip odometer display this display indicates the total distance the vehicle has been driven. Note: u.S. Federal regulations require that upon transfer of vehicle owners...

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    Warning! A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You or others could be badly burned by steam or boiling coolant. You may want to call an authorized dealer for service if your vehicle overheats. If you decide to look under the hood yourself, see “maintaining your ve- hicle”. Follow the warnings un...

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    Button on the steering wheel to turn off the message. If the problem continues, the message will appear the next time the vehicle is started. Nofuse if the vehicle diagnostic system determines that the igni- tion off draw (iod) fuse is improperly installed, or damaged, a “nofuse” message will displa...

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    The menu items consists of the following: • system status • units • vehicle information warning message displays • personal settings (customer-programmable features) • compass heading • outside temperature display • trip computer functions • uconnect phone displays (if equipped) • audio mode display...

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    Menu button push and release the menu button to scroll through the main menus (fuel economy, warn- ings, timer, units, system, personal settings) or to exit submenus. Compass button push and release the compass button to display one of eight compass readings and the outside temperature or to exit su...

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    • remote start aborted — fuel low • remote start aborted — system fault • key in ignition • low tire • low tire pressure display for premium tpm system • service tpm system oil change indicator system your vehicle is equipped with an engine oil change indi- cator system. The “oil change required” me...

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    To reset the display pushing and holding the right arrow button once will clear the function currently being displayed. Reset will only occur if a resettable function is currently being displayed. To reset all resettable functions, push and release the right arrow button a second time within three s...

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    Elapsed time shows the total elapsed time of travel since the last reset. Elapsed time will increment when the ignition is placed in the run/start position. Elapsed time is displayed as follows: hours: minutes: seconds elapsed time can be reset by pushing and holding the right arrow button (as promp...

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    Key fob unlock when driver’s door 1st is selected, only the driver’s door will unlock on the first push of the key fob unlock button and require a second push to unlock the remaining locked doors. When remote unlock all doors is selected, all of the doors will unlock at the first push of the key fob...

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    Switch has been turned off. Opening either front vehicle door will cancel this feature. Push and hold the right arrow button when in this display until “off,” “45 sec.”, “5 min.”, or “10 min.” appears to make your selection. Illuminated approach when this feature is selected, the headlights will act...

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    Manual compass calibration if the compass appears erratic and the “cal” indicator does not appear in the instrument cluster display, you must put the compass into the calibration mode manually as follows: 1. Start the engine. Leave the gear selector in park in order to enter the instrument cluster d...

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    1. Turn the ignition switch on. 2. Push and hold the compass button for approximately two seconds. 3. Push and release the down arrow button until “compass variance” message and the last variance zone number displays in the instrument cluster dis- play. 4. Push and release the right arrow button unt...

  • Page 112

    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. Push and release the step button on the instrument cluster to switch from odometer, to trip a or trip b. Trip a shows the total distance traveled for t...

  • Page 113

    Red telltale lights seat belt reminder warning light red telltale light what it means seat belt reminder warning light when the ignition switch is first turned to on/run, this light will turn on for four to eight sec- onds as a bulb check. During the bulb check, if the driver’s seat belt is unbuckle...

  • Page 114

    Brake warning light red telltale light what it means english metric brake warning light this light monitors various brake functions, including brake fluid level and parking brake appli- cation. If the brake light turns on it may indicate that the parking brake is applied, that the brake fluid level ...

  • Page 115

    Warning! Driving a vehicle with the red brake light on is dangerous. Part of the brake system may have failed. It will take longer to stop the vehicle. You could have a collision. Have the vehicle checked immediately. Vehicles equipped with the anti-lock brake system (abs) are also equipped with ele...

  • Page 116

    Oil pressure warning light red telltale light what it means oil pressure warning light this light indicates low engine oil pressure. If the light turns on while driving, stop the vehicle and shut off the engine as soon as possible. A chime will sound when this light turns on. Do not operate the vehi...

  • Page 117

    Electronic throttle control (etc) warning light red telltale light what it means electronic throttle control (etc) warning light this light informs you of a problem with the electronic throttle control (etc) system. If a prob- lem is detected while the engine is running, the light will either stay o...

  • Page 118

    Yellow telltale lights engine malfunction warning light yellow telltale light what it means engine check/malfunction indicator light (mil) the engine check/malfunction indicator light (mil) is a part of an onboard diagnostic system called obd ii that monitors engine and automatic transmission contro...

  • Page 119

    Tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) warning light yellow telltale light what it means tire pressure monitoring indicator light the warning light switches on and a message is displayed to indicate that the tire pressure is lower than the recommended value and/or that slow pressure loss is occurrin...

  • Page 120

    Please note that the tpms is not a substitute for proper tire maintenance, and it is the driver’s responsibility to main- tain correct tire pressure, even if under-inflation has not reached the level to trigger illumination of the tpms low tire pressure telltale. Your vehicle has also been equipped ...

  • Page 121

    Electronic stability control (esc) off indicator light — if equipped yellow telltale light what it means electronic stability control (esc) off indicator light — if equipped this light indicates the electronic stability control (esc) is off. Electronic stability control (esc) warning light yellow te...

  • Page 122

    Yellow telltale light what it means • 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. Note: this telltale indicates that an esc event is active. Anti-lock brak...

  • Page 123

    Low fuel warning light yellow telltale light what it means low fuel indicator light when the fuel level reaches approximately 2.4 gal (9.1 l) this light will turn on, and remain on until fuel is added. 4wd low indicator light — if equipped yellow telltale light what it means 4wd low indicator light ...

  • Page 124

    Loose fuel filler cap indicator light — if equipped yellow telltale light what it means loose fuel filler cap indicator light — if equipped this light will illuminate when fuel filler cap is loose. Properly close the filler cap to disengage the light. If the light does not turn off, please see your ...

  • Page 125

    Warning! If you continue operating the vehicle when the trans- mission temperature warning light is illuminated you could cause the fluid to boil over, come in contact with hot engine or exhaust components and cause a fire. Caution! Continuous driving with the transmission tempera- ture warning ligh...

  • Page 126

    Park/headlight on indicator light green telltale light what it means park/headlight on indicator light this indicator will illuminate when the park lights or headlights are turned on. Front fog indicator light — if equipped green telltale light what it means front fog indicator light this indicator ...

  • Page 127

    White telltale lights cruise control on indicator light white telltale light what it means cruise control on indicator light this indicator shows when the electronic speed control system is turned on. Hill decent control (hdc) indicator light — if equipped white telltale light what it means hill dec...

  • Page 128

    Vehicle will usually be drivable and not need towing, see your authorized dealer for service as soon as possible. Caution! • prolonged driving with the mil on could cause further damage to the emission control system. It could also affect fuel economy and driveability. The vehicle must be serviced b...

  • Page 129

    The instrument cluster. Tighten the gas cap until a “click- ing” sound is heard. This is an indication that the gas cap is properly tightened. Push the trip odometer reset button to turn off the message. If the problem persists, the message will appear the next time the vehicle is started. This migh...

  • Page 130

    3. Approximately 15 seconds later, one of two things will happen: • the mil will flash for about 10 seconds and then return to being fully illuminated until you turn off the igni- tion or start the engine. This means that your vehicle’s obd ii system is not ready and you should not proceed to the i/...

  • Page 131: Safety

    Safety contents 䡵 safety features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .130 ▫ anti-lock brake system (abs) . . . . . . . . . . . . .130 ▫ electronic brake control system . . . . . . . . . . . .131 䡵 auxiliary driving systems . . . . . . . . . . . . .140 ▫ tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) ...

  • Page 132

    Safety features anti-lock brake system (abs) the anti-lock brake system (abs) provides increased vehicle stability and brake performance under most brak- ing conditions. The system automatically prevents wheel lock, and enhances vehicle control during braking. The abs performs a self-check cycle to ...

  • Page 133

    Warning! (continued) • the capabilities of an abs equipped vehicle must never be exploited in a reckless or dangerous manner that could jeopardize the user’s safety or the safety of others. Abs is designed to function with the oem tires. Modifica- tion may result in degraded abs performance. Anti-lo...

  • Page 134

    If the “brake system warning light” remains on or comes on while driving, it indicates that the brake system is not functioning properly and that immediate service is re- quired. If the “brake system warning light” does not come on when the ignition is turned to the on mode, have the light repaired ...

  • Page 135

    The following conditions must be met in order for hsa to activate: • the feature must be enabled. • the vehicle must be stopped. • park brake must be off. • driver door must be closed. • the vehicle must be on a sufficient grade. • the gear selection must match vehicle uphill direction (i.E., vehicl...

  • Page 136

    For vehicles not equipped with an instrument cluster display, perform the following steps: 1. Center the steering wheel (front wheels pointing straight forward). 2. Shift the transmission into park. 3. Apply the parking brake. 4. Start the engine. 5. Rotate the steering wheel slightly more than one-...

  • Page 137

    The intended path, esc applies the brake of the appropriate wheel to assist in counteracting the oversteer or understeer condition. • oversteer - when the vehicle is turning more than appropriate for the steering wheel position. • understeer - when the vehicle is turning less than appropriate for th...

  • Page 138

    Esc operating modes the esc system has three available operating modes for four–wheel drive equipped vehicles and two available operating modes for two–wheel drive equipped vehicles. Full on (four-wheel drive models) or on (two-wheel drive models) this is the normal operating mode for esc. Whenever ...

  • Page 139

    Full off (four-wheel drive models only) this mode is intended for off-highway or off-road use when esc stability features could inhibit vehicle maneu- verability due to trail conditions. This mode is entered by pushing and holding the “esc off” switch for five seconds when the vehicle is stopped and...

  • Page 140

    30 mph (48 km/h), see your authorized dealer as soon as possible to have the problem diagnosed and corrected. The “esc activation/malfunction indicator light” (lo- cated in the instrument cluster) starts to flash as soon as the tires lose traction and the esc system becomes active. The “esc activati...

  • Page 141

    Warning! Many factors, such as vehicle loading, road conditions and driving conditions, influence the chance that wheel lift or rollover may occur. Erm cannot prevent all wheel lift or roll overs, especially those that involve leaving the roadway or striking objects or other ve- hicles. The capabili...

  • Page 142

    Warning! (continued) remain attentive to the driving conditions and is re- sponsible for maintaining a safe vehicle speed. Auxiliary driving systems tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) the tire pressure monitor system (tpms) will warn the driver of a low tire pressure based on the vehicle recom- ...

  • Page 143

    Psi (207 kpa). If the ambient temperature is 68°f (20°c) and the measured tire pressure is 27 psi (186 kpa), a tempera- ture drop to 20°f (-7°c) will decrease the tire pressure to approximately 23 psi (158 kpa). This tire pressure is suffi- ciently low enough to turn on the tire pressure monitor- in...

  • Page 144

    • driving on a significantly under-inflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure. Under- inflation also reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life, and may affect the vehicle’s handling and stopping ability. • the tpms is not a substitute for proper tire mainte- nance, and ...

  • Page 145

    Note: when filling warm tires, the tire pressure may need to be increased up to an additional 4 psi (30 kpa) above the recommended cold placard pressure in order to turn the tire pressure monitoring telltale light off. The vehicle may need to be driven for up to 10 minutes above 15 mph (24 km/h) to ...

  • Page 146

    Tire, the tpms will update automatically and the tire pressure monitoring telltale light will turn off, as long as 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 to 10 minutes above 15 mph (24 km/h) in order for...

  • Page 147

    Should a low tire condition occur on any of the four active road tire(s), you should stop as soon as possible and inflate all tires that are flashing on the graphic display to the vehicle’s recommended cold placard pressure value. The system will automatically update, the “low tire” text message wil...

  • Page 148

    2. Installing some form of aftermarket window tinting that affects radio wave signals. 3. Snow or ice around the wheels or wheel housings. 4. Using tire chains on the vehicle. 5. Using wheels/tires not equipped with tpm sensors. The instrument cluster will also display a ⬙ service tpm system ⬙ messa...

  • Page 149

    Limit in any of the four active road tires. The vehicle may need to be driven for up to 10 minutes above 15 mph (24 km/h) in order for the tpms to receive this infor- mation. General information the following regulatory statement applies to all radio frequency (rf) devices equipped in this vehicle: ...

  • Page 150

    3. Children that are not big enough to wear the vehicle seat belt properly (refer to ⬙ child restraints ⬙ ) should be secured in a vehicle with a rear seat in child restraints or belt-positioning booster seats. Older children who do not use child restraints or belt-positioning booster seats should r...

  • Page 151

    Enhanced seat belt use reminder system (beltalert) driver and passenger beltalert (if equipped) beltalert is a feature intended to remind the driver and outboard front seat passenger (if equipped with outboard front passenger seat beltalert) to buckle their seat belts. The belt alert feature is acti...

  • Page 152

    Beltalert can be activated or deactivated by your autho- rized dealer. Fca us llc does not recommend deactivat- ing beltalert. Note: if beltalert has been deactivated and the driver or outboard front seat passenger (if equipped with outboard front passenger seat beltalert) is unbuckled the seat belt...

  • Page 153

    Warning! (continued) • wearing your seat belt incorrectly could make your injuries in a collision much worse. You might suffer internal injuries, or you could even slide out of the seat belt. Follow these instructions to wear your seat belt safely and to keep your passengers safe, too. • two people ...

  • Page 154

    Warning! (continued) • a frayed or torn seat belt could rip apart in a collision and leave you with no protection. Inspect the seat belt system periodically, checking for cuts, frays, or loose parts. Damaged parts must be replaced imme- diately. Do not disassemble or modify the seat belt system. Sea...

  • Page 155

    4. Position the lap belt so that it is snug and lies low across your hips, 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 the lap belt. A snug seat belt reduces the risk of sliding...

  • Page 156

    Lap/shoulder belt untwisting procedure use the following procedure to untwist a twisted lap/ shoulder belt. 1. Position the latch plate as close as possible to the anchor point. 2. At about 6 to 12 inches (15 to 30 cm) above the latch plate, grasp and twist the seat belt webbing 180 degrees to creat...

  • Page 157

    Note: the adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage is equipped with an easy up feature. This feature allows the shoulder belt anchorage to be adjusted in the upward position without pushing or squeezing the release button. To verify the shoulder belt anchorage is latched, pull downward on the should...

  • Page 158

    4. When the seat belt is long enough to fit, insert the mini-latch plate into the mini-buckle until you hear a “click.” 5. Sit back in seat. Slide the regular latch plate up the webbing as far as necessary to allow the seat belt to go around your lap. 6. When the seat belt is long enough to fit, ins...

  • Page 159

    Warning! • if the mini-latch plate and mini-buckle are not prop- erly connected when the seat belt is used by an occupant, the seat belt will not be able to provide (continued) warning! (continued) proper restraint and will increase the risk of injury in a collision. • when reattaching the mini-latc...

  • Page 160

    Warning! • only use a seat belt extender if it is physically required in order to properly fit the original seat belt system. Do not use the seat belt extender if, when worn, the distance between the front edge of the seat belt extender buckle and the center of the occupant’s body is less than 6 inc...

  • Page 161

    Seat belt pretensioner the front seat belt system is equipped with pretensioning devices that are designed to remove slack from the seat belt in the event of a collision. These devices may improve the performance of the seat belt by removing slack from the seat belt early in a collision. Pretensione...

  • Page 162

    If the passenger seating position is equipped with an alr and is being used for normal usage, only pull the seat 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 clicking sound as the seat belt r...

  • Page 163

    Warning! • the seat belt assembly must be replaced if the switchable automatic locking retractor (alr) fea- ture or any other seat belt function is not working properly when checked according to the procedures in the service manual. • failure to replace the seat belt assembly could in- crease the ri...

  • Page 164

    Active head restraint (ahr) components: warning! • all occupants, including the driver, should not oper- ate a vehicle or sit in a vehicle’s seat until the head (continued) warning! (continued) restraints are placed in their proper positions in order to minimize the risk of neck injury in the event ...

  • Page 165

    Resetting active head restraints (ahr) if the active head restraints are triggered during a colli- sion, the front half of the head restraint will be extended forward and separated from the rear half of the head restraint (see image). Do not drive your vehicle after the ahrs have deployed. The head ...

  • Page 166

    Air bag warning light the orc monitors the readiness of the electronic parts of the air bag system whenever the ignition switch is in the start or on/run position. If the ignition switch is in the off position or in the acc position, the air bag system is not on and the air bags will not inflate. Th...

  • Page 167

    Warning! (continued) 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. Front air bags this vehicle has front air bags and lap/shoulder belts for both the driver...

  • Page 168

    Warning! (continued) • never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of an air bag. A deploying passenger front air bag can cause death or serious injury to a child 12 years or younger, including a child in a rear-facing child restraint. • only use a rear-facing child restraint in a vehicle wit...

  • Page 169

    Warning! (continued) collisions, air bags won’t deploy at all. Always wear your seat belts even though you have air bags. Front air bag operation front air bags are designed to provide additional protec- tion by supplementing the seat belts. Front air bags are not expected to reduce the risk of inju...

  • Page 170

    Supplemental side air bags your vehicle is equipped with two types of side air bags: 1. Supplemental seat-mounted side air bags (sabs): located in the outboard side of the front seats. The sabs are marked with a “srs airbag” or “air- bag” label sewn into the outboard side of the seats. The sabs may ...

  • Page 171

    Sabics may help reduce the risk of head or other injuries to front and rear seat outboard occupants in certain side impacts and/or vehicle rollover events, in addition to the injury reduction potential provided by the seat belts and body structure. The sabics deploy downward, covering the side win- ...

  • Page 172

    Side air bags are a supplement to the seat belt restraint system. Side air bags deploy in less time than it takes to blink your eyes. Warning! • occupants, including children, who are up against or very close to sabics can be seriously injured or killed. Occupants, including children, should never l...

  • Page 173

    The side air bags will not deploy in all side collisions, including some collisions at certain angles, or some side collisions that do not impact the area of the passenger compartment. The side air bags may deploy during angled or offset frontal collisions where the front air bags deploy. Rollover e...

  • Page 174

    If a deployment occurs the front air bags are designed to deflate immediately after deployment. Note: front and/or side air bags will not deploy in all collisions. This does not mean something is wrong with the air bag system. If you do have a collision which deploys the air bags, any or all of the ...

  • Page 175

    Enhanced accident response system in the event of an impact, if the communication network remains intact, and the power remains intact, depending on the nature of the event, the orc will determine whether to have the enhanced accident response system perform the following functions: • cut off fuel t...

  • Page 176

    Warning! (continued) cover and cushion, needs to be serviced in any way (including removal or loosening/tightening of seat attachment bolts), take the vehicle to your authorized dealer. Only manufacturer approved seat accessories may be used. If it is necessary to modify the air bag system for perso...

  • Page 177

    Small children ride in proper restraint systems. This is the law, and you can be prosecuted for ignoring it. Children 12 years or younger should ride properly buckled up in a rear seat, if available. According to crash statistics, children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seats rather ...

  • Page 178

    Summary of recommendations for restraining children in vehicles child size, height, weight or age recommended type of child re- straint infants and toddlers children who are two years old or younger and who have not reached the height or weight limits of their child restraint either an infant carrie...

  • Page 179

    Infant and child restraints safety experts recommend that children ride rear-facing in the vehicle until they are two years old or until they reach either the height or weight limit of their rear-facing child restraint. Two types of child restraints can be used rear- facing: infant carriers and conv...

  • Page 180

    All children whose weight or height is above the forward- facing limit for the child seat should use a belt-positioning booster seat until the vehicle’s seat belts fit properly. If the child cannot sit with knees bent over the vehicle’s seat cushion while the child’s back is against the seatback, th...

  • Page 181

    2. Do the child’s knees bend comfortably over the front of the vehicle seat – while they are still sitting all the way back? 3. Does the shoulder belt cross the child’s shoulder be- tween their neck and arm? 4. Is the lap part of the belt as low as possible, touching the child’s thighs and not their...

  • Page 182

    Recommendations for attaching child restraints restraint type combined weight of the child + child restraint use any attachment method shown with an “x” below latch – lower anchors only seat belt only latch – lower anchors + top tether anchor seat belt + top tether anchor rear-facing child restraint...

  • Page 183

    Lower anchors and tethers for children (latch) restraint system your vehicle is equipped with the child restraint anchorage system called latch, which stands for lower anchors and tethers for children. The latch system has three vehicle anchor points for installing latch-equipped child seats. There ...

  • Page 184

    Frequently asked questions about installing child restraints with latch what is the weight limit (child’s weight + weight of the child restraint) for using the latch anchorage system to attach the child restraint? 65 lbs (29.5 kg) use the latch anchorage system until the combined weight of the child...

  • Page 185

    Frequently asked questions about installing child restraints with latch can the rear-facing child restraint touch the back of the front passenger seat? Yes the child seat may touch the back of the front passenger seat if the child restraint manufacturer also allows contact. See your child restraint ...

  • Page 186

    Locating the upper tether anchorages there are tether strap anchorages behind each rear seating position located on the back of the seat. Latch-compatible child restraint systems will be equipped with a rigid bar or a flexible strap on each side. Each will have a hook or connector to attach to the l...

  • Page 187

    Warning! Never use the same lower anchorage to attach more than one child restraint. If you are installing latch- compatible child restraints next to each other, you must use the seat belt for the center position. You can then use either the latch anchors or the vehicle’s seat belt for installing ch...

  • Page 188

    6. Test that the child restraint is installed tightly by pulling back and forth on the child seat at the belt path. It should not move more than 1 inch (25.4 mm) in any direction. How to stow an unused switchable-alr (alr) seat belt when using the latch attaching system to install a child restraint,...

  • Page 189

    Warning! • improper installation or failure to properly secure a child restraint can lead to failure of the restraint. The child could be badly injured or killed. • follow the child restraint manufacturer’s directions exactly when installing an infant or child restraint. The seat belts in the passen...

  • Page 190

    Frequently asked questions about installing child restraints with seat belts what is the weight limit (child’s weight + weight of the child re- straint) for using the tether anchor with the seat belt to attach a forward facing child restraint? Weight limit of the child restraint always use the tethe...

  • Page 191

    1. Place the child seat in the center of the seating position. For some second row seats, you may need to recline the seat and/or raise the head restraint to get a better fit. If the rear seat can be moved forward and rearward in the vehicle, you may wish to move it to its rear-most position to make...

  • Page 192

    Installing child restraints using the top tether anchorage warning! Do not attach a tether strap for a rear-facing car seat to any location in front of the car seat, including the seat frame or a tether anchorage. Only attach the tether strap of a rear-facing car seat to the tether anchorage that is...

  • Page 193

    Transporting pets air bags deploying in the front seat could harm your pet. An unrestrained pet will be thrown about and possibly injured, or injure a passenger during panic braking or in a collision. Pets should be restrained in the rear seat in pet harnesses or pet carriers that are secured by sea...

  • Page 194

    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, hav...

  • Page 195

    That is securely attached using the floor mat fasteners so it cannot slip out of position and interfere with the accelera- tor, brake or clutch pedals or impair safe operation of your vehicle in other ways. Warning! An improperly attached, damaged, folded, or stacked floor mat, or damaged floor mat ...

  • Page 196

    Warning! (continued) position of the floor mat and may cause interference with the accelerator, brake, or clutch pedals. • if the vehicle carpet has been removed and re- installed, always properly attach carpet to the floor and check the floor mat fasteners are secure to the vehicle carpet. Fully de...

  • Page 197: Starting And Operating

    Starting and operating contents 䡵 starting procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .197 ▫ manual transmission — if equipped . . . . . . . .197 ▫ automatic transmission — if equipped . . . . . .197 ▫ normal starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .198 ▫ extreme cold weather (below –...

  • Page 198

    ▫ to deactivate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .217 ▫ to resume speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .217 ▫ to vary the speed setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .217 ▫ to accelerate for passing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .219 䡵 parkview rear back up camera — if eq...

  • Page 199

    Starting procedures before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust both inside and outside mirrors, and fasten your seat belts. Warning! • before exiting a vehicle, always shift the transmis- sion into park, apply the parking brake and remove the key fob from the ignition. When leaving the v...

  • Page 200

    Engine fails to start, the starter will disengage automati- cally in 10 seconds. If this occurs, turn the ignition switch to the lock position, wait 10 to 15 seconds, then repeat the “normal starting” procedure. Normal starting normal starting of either a cold or a warm engine does not require pumpi...

  • Page 201

    Warning! (continued) vehicle. This could result in flash fire causing serious personal injury. Caution! To prevent damage to the starter, do not crank the engine for more than 15 seconds at a time. Wait 10 to 15 seconds before trying again. After starting the idle speed is controlled automatically, ...

  • Page 202

    Caution! Never use non-detergent oil or straight mineral oil in the engine or damage may result. Note: a new engine may consume some oil during its first few thousand miles (kilometers) of operation. This should be considered a normal part of the break-in and not interpreted as a problem. Parking br...

  • Page 203

    When parking on a hill, it is important to turn the front wheels toward the curb on a downhill grade and away from the curb on an uphill grade. For vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission, apply the parking brake before placing the gear selector in park, otherwise the load on the transmissi...

  • Page 204

    Manual transmission five-speed manual transmission warning! You or others could be injured if you leave the vehicle unattended without having the parking brake fully applied. The parking brake should always be applied when the driver is not in the vehicle, especially on an incline. Fully press the c...

  • Page 205

    Caution! (continued) • use each gear in numerical order, do not skip a gear. Be sure the transmission is in first gear, (not third), when starting from a standing position. Damage to the clutch can result from starting in a gear higher than first gear. For most city driving, you will find it easier ...

  • Page 206

    Downshifting proper downshifting will improve fuel economy and pro- long engine life. Caution! If you skip a gear while downshifting or downshift at too high of a vehicle speed, these conditions may cause the engine to overspeed if too low of a gear is selected and the clutch pedal is released. Dama...

  • Page 207

    Warning! (continued) engine is idling normally and your foot is firmly pressing the brake pedal. • unintended movement of a vehicle could injure those in or near the vehicle. As with all vehicles, you should never exit a vehicle while the engine is running. Before exiting a vehicle always apply the ...

  • Page 208

    Out of park (refer to “brake/transmission shift interlock system” in this section). To drive, move the gear selector from park or neutral to the drive position. The electronically-controlled transmission provides a pre- cise shift schedule. The transmission electronics are self- calibrating; therefo...

  • Page 209

    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. • your vehicle could move and injure you and others if it is not in park. Check by trying to move the gear s...

  • Page 210

    Caution! (continued) position to the on/run position, and also press the brake pedal. Otherwise, damage to the gear selector could result. • do not race the engine when shifting from park or neutral into another gear range, as this can damage the drivetrain. The following indicators should be used t...

  • Page 211

    Drive (d) this range should be used for most city and highway driving. It provides the smoothest upshifts and downshifts, and the best fuel economy. The transmission automatically upshifts through underdrive first, second, third, and fourth gears, direct fifth gear and overdrive sixth gear. The driv...

  • Page 212

    In the event of a momentary problem, the transmission can be reset to regain all forward gears by performing the following steps: 1. Stop the vehicle. 2. Shift the transmission into park. 3. Turn the ignition switch to the off position. 4. Wait approximately 10 seconds. 5. Restart the engine. 6. Shi...

  • Page 213

    Note: engagement of the torque converter clutch is in- hibited at very cold temperatures. Because the engine speed is higher when the torque converter clutch is not engaged, it may seem as if the transmission is not shifting into overdrive when cold. This is normal. The torque converter clutch will ...

  • Page 214

    When parking on a hill, apply the parking brake before shifting the transmission to park, otherwise the load on the transmission locking mechanism may make it difficult to move the gear selector out of park. As an added precaution, turn the front wheels toward the curb on a downhill grade and away f...

  • Page 215

    Caution! • before moving the gear selector out of park, you must turn the ignition switch from the lock/off position to the on/run position, and also press the brake pedal. Otherwise, damage to the gear selector could result. • do not race the engine when shifting from park or neutral into another g...

  • Page 216

    Caution! (continued) towing” in “starting and operating” and “towing a disabled vehicle” in “in case of emergency” for further information. Drive (d) this range should be used for most city and highway driving. It provides the best fuel economy. The drive position provides optimum driving characteri...

  • Page 217

    Surfaces, activate the “4wd lock” switch by pulling up once and releasing. This locks the center coupling allowing more torque to be sent to the rear wheels. The “4wd indicator light” will come on in the cluster. This can be done on the fly, at any vehicle speed. To deactivate, simply pull on the sw...

  • Page 218

    Caution! Do not use chemical flushes in your power steering system as the chemicals can damage your power steer- ing components. Such damage is not covered by the new vehicle limited warranty. Warning! Fluid level should be checked on a level surface and with the engine off to prevent injury from mo...

  • Page 219

    To activate push the on/off button. The cruise control set indicator light in the instrument cluster display will illuminate. To turn the system off, push the on/off button a second time. The cruise control set indicator light will turn off. The system should be turned off when not in use. Warning! ...

  • Page 220

    The driver’s preferred units can be selected through the instrument panel settings if equipped. Refer to “getting to know your instrument panel” for more information. The speed increment shown is dependant on the chosen speed unit of u.S. (mph) or metric (km/h): u.S. Speed (mph) • pushing the res (+...

  • Page 221

    To accelerate for passing press the accelerator as you would normally. When the pedal is released, the vehicle will return to the set speed. Using electronic speed control on hills the transmission may downshift on hills to maintain the vehicle set speed. Note: the electronic speed control system ma...

  • Page 222

    Vehicle. The following table shows the approximate dis- tances for each zone: zone distance to the rear of the vehicle red 0 - 1 ft (0 - 30 cm) yellow 1 ft - 3 ft (30 cm - 1 m) green 3 ft or greater (1 m or greater) warning! Drivers must be careful when backing up even when using the parkview rear b...

  • Page 223

    Adding fuel fuel filler cap (gas cap) the gas cap is behind the fuel filler door, on the left side of the vehicle. If the gas cap is lost or damaged, be sure the replacement cap is for use with this vehicle. After removing the gas cap, place the gas cap tether cable over a hook on the inside of the ...

  • Page 224

    Note: • when the fuel nozzle “clicks” or shuts off, the fuel tank is full. • tighten the gas cap about ¼ turn until you hear one click. This is an indication that cap is properly tightened. • if the gas cap is not tightened properly, the mil will come on. Be sure the gas cap is tightened every time ...

  • Page 225

    Gross axle weight rating (gawr) the gawr is the maximum permissible load on the front and rear axles. The load must be distributed in the cargo area so that the gawr of each axle is not exceeded. Each axle gawr is determined by the components in the system with the lowest load carrying capacity (axl...

  • Page 226

    Improper weight distributions can have an adverse effect on the way your vehicle steers and handles and the way the brakes operate. Caution! Do not load your vehicle any heavier than the gvwr or the maximum front and rear gawr. If you do, parts on your vehicle can break, or it can change the way you...

  • Page 227

    Warning! If the gross trailer weight (gtw) is 3,500 lbs (1 587 kg) or more, it is mandatory to use a weight-distributing hitch to ensure stable handling of your vehicle. If you use a standard weight-carrying hitch, you could lose control of your vehicle and cause a collision. Gross combination weigh...

  • Page 228

    Hitches are the most popular on the market today and they are commonly used to tow small and medium sized trailers. Weight-distributing hitch a weight-distributing system works by applying leverage through spring (load) bars. They are typically used for heavier loads to distribute trailer tongue wei...

  • Page 229

    Trailer hitch classification the following chart provides the industry standard for the maximum trailer weight a given trailer hitch class can tow and should be used to assist you in selecting the correct trailer hitch for your intended towing condition. Trailer hitch classification definitions clas...

  • Page 230

    Trailer towing weights (maximum trailer weight ratings) engine/transmission frontal area maximum gtw (gross trailer wt.) maximum tongue wt. (see note) 2.0l auto/man 22 sq ft (2.04 sq m) 1,000 lbs (453 kg) 150 lbs (68 kg) 2.4l auto/man 22 sq ft (2.04 sq m) 1,000 lbs (453 kg) 150 lbs (68 kg) 2.4l auto...

  • Page 231

    Trailer and tongue weight never exceed the maximum 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 tongue weight of the trailer. • the weight of any other type of cargo or equipment put in or on your...

  • Page 232

    Warning! (continued) • when hauling cargo, or towing a trailer, do not overload your vehicle or trailer. Overloading can cause a loss of control, poor performance, or damage to brakes, axle, engine, transmission, steering, sus- pension, chassis structure, or tires. • safety chains must always be use...

  • Page 233

    • when replacing tires, refer to “tires” in “servicing and maintenance” for the proper tire replacement proce- dures. Replacing tires with a higher load carrying capac- ity will not increase the vehicle’s gvwr and gawr limits. Towing requirements — trailer brakes • do not interconnect the hydraulic ...

  • Page 234

    Towing requirements — trailer lights and wiring whenever you pull a trailer, regardless of the trailer size, stoplights and turn signals on the trailer are required for motoring safety. The trailer tow package may include a four- and seven-pin wiring harness. Use a factory approved trailer harness a...

  • Page 235

    Towing tips before setting out on a trip, practice turning, stopping, and backing up the trailer in an area located away from heavy traffic. Manual transmission — if equipped if using a manual transmission vehicle for trailer towing, all starts must be in first gear to avoid excessive clutch slippag...

  • Page 236

    Autostick — if equipped when using the autostick shift control, select the highest gear that allows for adequate performance and avoids frequent downshifts. For example, choose ⬙ 4 ⬙ if the desired speed can be maintained. Choose ⬙ 3 ⬙ or ⬙ 2 ⬙ if needed to maintain the desired speed. To prevent exc...

  • Page 237

    Recreational towing (behind motorhome, etc.) towing this vehicle behind another vehicle towing condition wheels off the ground manual transmission automatic transmission flat tow none • transmission in neu- tral • key in acc position not allowed dolly tow front fwd models only fwd models only rear n...

  • Page 238

    Driving tips on-road driving tips utility vehicles have higher ground clearance and a nar- rower track to make them capable of performing in a wide variety of off-road applications. Specific design character- istics give them a higher center of gravity than conven- tional passenger cars. An advantag...

  • Page 239

    When to use low (l off-road) with the 4wd lock lever engaged — if equipped when driving off-road, shift into low (l off-road [if equipped] ) and activate the 4wd lock. This will provide additional traction and activates the numerous off-road features to improve handling and control on slippery or di...

  • Page 240

    Pose an increased threat of vehicle damage and getting stuck. They are normally full of debris from previous vehicles getting stuck. As a good practice before entering any mud hole, get out and determine how deep it is, if there are any hidden obstacles and if the vehicle can be safely recovered if ...

  • Page 241

    Low (l off-road [if equipped]) with the 4wd lock engaged and proceed with caution maintaining your mo- mentum as you climb the hill. Driving up hill once you have determined your ability to proceed and have shifted into the appropriate gear, line your vehicle up for the straightest possible run. Acc...

  • Page 242

    Driving across an incline if at all possible avoid driving across an incline. If it is necessary, know your vehicle’s abilities. Driving across an incline places more weight on the down-hill wheels, which increases the possibilities of a down-hill slide or rollover. Make sure the surface has good tr...

  • Page 243

    With a constant slow speed (3-5 mph [5–8 km/h] maxi- mum) and light throttle. Keep the vehicle moving; do not try to accelerate through the crossing. After crossing any water higher than the bottom of the axle differentials, you should inspect all of the vehicle fluids for signs of water ingestion. ...

  • Page 244

    Always a good idea to check for damage. That way you can get any problems taken care of right away and have your vehicle ready when you need it. • completely inspect the underbody of your vehicle. Check tires, body structure, steering, suspension, and exhaust system for damage. • inspect the radiato...

  • Page 245: In Case Of Emergency

    In case of emergency contents 䡵 hazard warning flashers . . . . . . . . . . . .245 䡵 bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .245 ▫ replacement bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .245 ▫ replacing exterior bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .246 ▫ headlamps . . . . . . ...

  • Page 246

    䡵 towing a disabled vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . .274 ▫ with ignition key. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .275 䡵 enhanced accident response system (ears) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .276 䡵 event data recorder (edr) . . . . . . . . . . . .276 244 in case of...

  • Page 247

    Hazard warning flashers the hazard warning flasher switch is located on the instrument panel below the climate controls. Push the switch to turn on the hazard warning flasher. When the switch is activated, all directional turn signals will flash on and off to warn oncoming traffic of an emergency. P...

  • Page 248

    Exterior bulbs bulb number low beam/high beam headlamp h13 front park/turn signal/side marker lamp 3757ka front fog lamp psx24w center high mounted stop lamp (chmsl) led assembly (serviced at authorized dealer) rear tail/turn/stop lamp 3157 backup lamp w16w (921) license lamp w5w replacing exterior ...

  • Page 249

    Rear turn signal and backup lamp 1. Remove the two push-pins from the taillamp housing. 2. Grasp the taillamp and pull firmly to disengage the lamp from the aperture panel. 3. Twist and remove socket from lamp. 4. Remove bulb from socket and replace. License lamps 1. Use a screw driver to gently pry...

  • Page 250

    Warning! (continued) • before replacing a fuse, make sure that the ignition is off and that all the other services are switched off and/or disengaged. • if the replaced fuse blows again, contact an autho- rized dealer. • if a general protection fuse for safety systems (air bag system, braking system...

  • Page 251

    Cavity cartridge fuse mini-fuse description 6 – 10 amp red power mirror/steering control satellite radio/hands-free phone 7 – 30 amp green ignition off draw 8 – 30 amp green ignition off draw 9 40 amp green – power seats 10 – 20 amp yellow power locks/interior lighting 11 – 15 amp lt blue power outl...

  • Page 252

    Cavity cartridge fuse mini-fuse description 22 – 10 amp red heating, ac/compass 23 – 15 amp lt blue auto shutdown relay 24 – 15 amp lt blue power sunroof – if equipped 25 – 10 amp red heated mirror – if equipped 26 – 15 amp lt blue auto shutdown relay 27 – 10 amp red airbag control module 28 – 10 am...

  • Page 253

    Cavity cartridge fuse mini-fuse description 36 30 amp pink – headlamp/washer control/ smart glass – if equipped 37 – 25 amp clear diesel heater and h2/mod power top caution! • when installing the ipm cover, it is important to ensure the cover is properly positioned and fully latched. Failure to do s...

  • Page 254

    Warning! (continued) vehicle for service purposes. The vehicle should be jacked on a firm level surface only. Avoid ice or slippery areas. Jack location the jack and jack-handle are stowed under the load floor in the cargo area. Spare tire stowage the compact spare tire is stowed under the rear load...

  • Page 255

    6. Block both the front and rear of the wheel diagonally opposite of the jacking position. For ex- ample, if changing the right front tire, block the left rear wheel. Note: passengers should not remain in the vehicle while the vehicle is being jacked. Jacking instructions warning! Carefully follow t...

  • Page 256

    Caution! Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking on locations other than those indicated in the jacking instructions for this vehicle. Note: refer to “tires — general information” in “servic- ing and maintenance” for further information about the spare tire, it’s use, and operation. 1. Remove...

  • Page 257

    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. Note: there are front and rear jacking locations on each side of the body. The front locations are outlined by two triangular cutouts on one of the flanges in the sill flange ass...

  • Page 258

    Do not raise the vehicle until you are sure the jack is securely engaged. 3. Turn the jack screw to the left until the jack can be placed under the jacking location. Once the jack is positioned, turn the jack screw to the right until the jack head is properly engaged with the lift area closest to th...

  • Page 259

    Warning! To avoid possible personal injury, handle the wheel covers with care to avoid contact with any sharp edges. Caution! Be sure to mount the spare tire with the valve stem facing outward. The vehicle could be damaged if the spare tire is mounted incorrectly. Note: the wheel cover is held on th...

  • Page 260

    9. Place the deflated (flat) tire in the cargo area, have the tire repaired or replaced as soon as possible. Warning! A loose tire thrown forward in a collision or hard stop could injure the occupants in the vehicle. Have the deflated (flat) tire repaired or replaced immediately. 10. Check the spare...

  • Page 261

    Warning! To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, do not tighten the lug nuts fully until the vehicle has been lowered. Failure to follow this warning may result in serious injury. 4. Lower the vehicle to the ground by turning the jack handle counterclockwise. 5. Finish tightening the ...

  • Page 262

    Tire service kit — if equipped small punctures up to 1/4 inch (6 mm) in the tire tread can be sealed with tire service kit. Foreign objects (e.G., screws or nails) should not be removed from the tire. Tire service kit can be used in outside temperatures down to approxi- mately -4°f (-20°c). This kit...

  • Page 263

    Using the mode select knob and hoses your tire service kit is equipped with the following symbols to indicate the air or sealant mode. Selecting air mode push in the mode select knob (5) and turn to this position for air pump operation only. Use the black air pump hose (7) when selecting this mode. ...

  • Page 264

    • when the tire service kit sealant is in a liquid form, clean water, and a damp cloth will remove the material from the vehicle or tire and wheel components. Once the sealant dries, it can easily be peeled off and properly discarded. • for optimum performance, make sure the valve stem on the wheel ...

  • Page 265

    Warning! (continued) in injuries that are serious or fatal to you, your passengers, and others around you. • take care not to allow the contents of tire service kit to come in contact with hair, eyes, or clothing. Tire service kit sealant is harmful if inhaled, swallowed, or absorbed through the ski...

  • Page 266

    5. Uncoil the power plug (8) and insert the plug into the vehicle’s 12 volt power outlet. Note: do not remove foreign objects (e.G., screws or nails) from the tire. (c) injecting tire service kit sealant into the deflated tire: • always start the engine before turning on the tire service kit. Note: ...

  • Page 267

    2. The pump will start to inject air into the tire immedi- ately after the sealant bottle (1) is empty. Continue to operate the pump and inflate the tire to the pressure indicated on the tire pressure label on the driver-side latch pillar (recommended pressure). Check the tire pressure by looking at...

  • Page 268

    Warning! Tire service kit is not a permanent flat tire repair. Have the tire inspected and repaired or replaced after using tire service kit. Do not exceed 55 mph (90 km/h) until the tire is repaired or replaced. Failure to follow this warning can result in injuries that are serious or fatal to you,...

  • Page 269

    6. Replace the sealant bottle (1) and sealant hose (6) assembly at your authorized dealer as soon as possible. Refer to (f) “sealant bottle and hose replacement”. Note: when having the tire serviced, advise the autho- rized dealer or service center that the tire has been sealed using the tire servic...

  • Page 270

    Caution! Do not use a portable battery booster pack or any other booster source with a system voltage greater than 12 volts or damage to the battery, starter motor, alternator or electrical system may occur. Preparations for jump-start the battery in your vehicle is located in the front of the engin...

  • Page 271

    Warning! (continued) • batteries contain sulfuric acid that can burn your skin or eyes and generate hydrogen gas which is flammable and explosive. Keep open flames or sparks away from the battery. 1. Set the parking brake, shift the automatic transmission into park (manual transmission to neutral) a...

  • Page 272

    4. Connect the opposite end of the negative (-) jumper cable to a good engine ground (exposed metal part of the discharged vehicle’s engine) away from the battery and the fuel injection system. Warning! Do not connect the jumper cable to the negative (-) post of the discharged battery. The resulting...

  • Page 273

    • in city traffic — while stopped, place the transmission in neutral, but do not increase engine idle speed. Note: there are steps that you can take to slow down an impending overheat condition: • if your air conditioner (a/c) is on, turn it off. The a/c system adds heat to the engine cooling system...

  • Page 274

    4. Turn the ignition switch to the acc or on/run position, but do not start the engine. 5. Press and maintain firm pressure on the brake pedal. 6. Insert the screwdriver or similar tool into the access port, and push and hold the override release lever forward. 7. Move the gear selector to the neutr...

  • Page 275

    Note: push the ⬙ esc off ⬙ switch, to place the electronic stability control (esc) system in ⬙ partial off ⬙ mode, before rocking the vehicle. Refer to “electronic brake control” in “safety” for further information. Once the vehicle has been freed, push the ⬙ esc off ⬙ switch again to restore ⬙ esc ...

  • Page 276

    Towing a disabled vehicle this section describes procedures for towing a disabled vehicle using a commercial towing service. Towing condi- tion wheels off the ground manual trans- mission 6-speed auto- matic (fwd only) 6-speed auto- matic 4wd cvt automatic transmission flat tow none • transmission i...

  • Page 277

    With ignition key automatic transmission • front wheel drive (fwd) vehicles can be towed with the front wheels elevated, or on a flatbed truck (all four wheels off the ground). • four-wheel drive (4wd) vehicles can be towed on a flatbed truck (all four wheels off the ground). If the transmission is ...

  • Page 278

    Caution! • do not flat tow any disabled vehicle if condition is related to the clutch, transmission or driveline. Ad- ditional damage to the drivetrain could result. • towing this vehicle in violation of the above require- ments can cause severe engine, transmission, or drivetrain damage. Damage fro...

  • Page 279: Servicing And Maintenance

    Servicing and maintenance contents 䡵 scheduled servicing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .279 ▫ maintenance plan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .280 䡵 engine compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .284 ▫ 2.0l engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .284 ▫ 2.4l eng...

  • Page 280

    ▫ tires — general information . . . . . . . . . . . . . .313 ▫ tire types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .319 ▫ spare tires — if equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .320 ▫ wheel and wheel trim care . . . . . . . . . . . . . .322 ▫ tire chains (traction devices) . . . . . . ...

  • Page 281

    Scheduled servicing your vehicle is equipped with an automatic oil change indicator system. The oil change indicator system will remind you that it is time to take your vehicle in for scheduled maintenance. Based on engine operation conditions, the oil change indicator message will illuminate. This ...

  • Page 282

    Once a month or before a long trip: • check engine oil level • check windshield washer fluid level • check the tire inflation pressures and look for unusual wear or damage • check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake master cylinder, power steering and fill as needed • check function of ...

  • Page 283

    Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) 20,000 30,000 40,000 50,000 60,000 70,000 80,000 90,000 100,000 1 10,000 120,000 130,000 140,000 150,000 or years: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 or kilometers: 32,000 48,000 64,000 80,000 96,000 1 12,000 128,000 144,000 160,000 176,000 192,000 208,0...

  • Page 284

    Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) 20,000 30,000 40,000 50,000 60,000 70,000 80,000 90,000 100,000 1 10,000 120,000 130,000 140,000 150,000 or years: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 or kilometers: 32,000 48,000 64,000 80,000 96,000 1 12,000 128,000 144,000 160,000 176,000 192,000 208,0...

  • Page 285

    Warning! • you can be badly injured working on or around a motor vehicle. Do only service work for which you have the knowledge and the right equipment. If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job, take your vehicle to a competent me- chanic. • failure to properly inspect and m...

  • Page 286

    Engine compartment 2.0l engine 1 — washer fluid reservoir 6 — air cleaner filter 2 — power steering fluid reservoir 7 — battery 3 — engine oil fill 8 — coolant pressure cap 4 — brake fluid reservoir 9 — engine oil dipstick 5 — integrated power module (fuses) 10 — engine coolant reservoir 284 servici...

  • Page 287

    2.4l engine 1 — washer fluid reservoir 6 — air cleaner filter 2 — power steering fluid reservoir 7 — battery 3 — engine oil fill 8 — coolant pressure cap 4 — brake fluid reservoir 9 — engine oil dipstick 5 — integrated power module (fuses) 10 — engine coolant reservoir 8 servicing and maintenance 28...

  • Page 288

    Checking oil level to assure proper engine lubrication, the engine oil must be maintained at the correct level. Check the oil level at regular intervals, such as every fuel stop. The best time to check the engine oil level is about five minutes after a fully warmed engine is shut off. Do not check o...

  • Page 289

    Coolant checks check engine coolant (antifreeze) protection every 12 months (before the onset of freezing weather, where appli- cable). If the engine coolant (antifreeze) is dirty or rusty in appearance, the system should be drained, flushed, and refilled with fresh engine coolant (antifreeze). Chec...

  • Page 290

    Warning! You can be badly injured working on or around a motor vehicle. Only do service work for which you have the knowledge and the proper equipment. If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job, take your vehicle to a competent mechanic. Engine oil change engine oil the oil c...

  • Page 291

    The engine oil filler cap also shows the recommended engine oil viscosity for your engine. For information on engine oil filler cap location, refer to “engine compart- ment” in this section. Lubricants which do not have both the engine oil certifi- cation mark and the correct sae viscosity grade num...

  • Page 292

    Cleaning of the condenser fins and a performance test. Drive belt tension should also be checked at this time. Warning! • use only refrigerants and compressor lubricants ap- proved by the manufacturer for your air conditioning system. Some unapproved refrigerants are flam- mable and can explode, inj...

  • Page 293

    The a/c air filter is located in the fresh air inlet behind the glove compartment. Perform the following procedure to replace the filter: 1. Open the glove compartment and remove all contents. 2. Push in on the sides of the glove compartment and lower the door. 3. Pivot the glove compartment downwar...

  • Page 294

    Warning! (continued) backfire. Do not remove the air induction system (air cleaner, hoses, etc.) unless such removal is necessary for repair or maintenance. Make sure that no one is near the engine compartment before starting the ve- hicle with the air induction system (air cleaner, hoses, etc.) rem...

  • Page 295

    Note: life expectancy of wiper blades varies depending on geographical area and frequency of use. Poor perfor- mance of blades may be present with chattering, marks, water lines or wet spots. If any of these conditions are present, clean the wiper blades or replace as necessary. Exhaust system the b...

  • Page 296

    Caution! (continued) the event of engine malfunction, particularly involv- ing engine misfire or other apparent loss of perfor- mance, have your vehicle serviced promptly. Contin- ued operation of your vehicle with a severe malfunction could cause the converter to overheat, resulting in possible dam...

  • Page 297

    Warning! (continued) • keep hands, tools, clothing, and jewelry away from the radiator cooling fan when the hood is raised. The fan starts automatically and may start at any time, whether the engine is running or not. • when working near the radiator cooling fan, discon- nect the fan motor lead or t...

  • Page 298

    Caution! • mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) other than speci- fied organic additive technology (oat) engine cool- ant (antifreeze), may result in engine damage and may decrease corrosion protection. Organic additive tech- nology (oat) engine coolant is different and should not be mixed with hyb...

  • Page 299

    • use only high purity water such as distilled or deionized water when mixing the water/engine coolant (anti- freeze) solution. The use of lower quality water will reduce the amount of corrosion protection in the engine cooling system. Note: • it is the owner’s responsibility to maintain the proper ...

  • Page 300

    Disposal of used engine coolant used ethylene glycol-based engine coolant (antifreeze) is a regulated substance requiring proper disposal. Check with your local authorities to determine the disposal rules for your community. To prevent ingestion by animals or children, do not store ethylene glycol-b...

  • Page 301

    Ms.90032) and distilled water for proper corrosion pro- tection of your engine which contains aluminum com- ponents. • keep the front of the radiator clean. If your vehicle is equipped with air conditioning, keep the front of the condenser clean. • do not change the thermostat for summer or winter o...

  • Page 302

    Reservoir is low and the brake system does not indicate any leaks or other problems, it may be a result of a leak in the hydraulic clutch release system. See your local authorized dealer for service. Use only manufacturer’s recommended brake fluid. Refer to “fluids and lubricants” in “technical spec...

  • Page 303

    Manual transmission — if equipped lubricant selection use only the manufacturers recommended transmission fluid. Refer to “fluids and lubricants” in “technical specifications” for further information. Please see your authorized dealer for service. Fluid level check check the fluid level by removing ...

  • Page 304

    Automatic transmission fluid (atf) is an engineered product and its performance may be impaired by supple- mental additives. Therefore, do not add any fluid additives to the transmission. The only exception to this policy is the use of special dyes for diagnosing fluid leaks. Avoid using transmissio...

  • Page 305

    Caution! Using a transmission fluid other than the manufactur- er’s recommended fluid may cause belt slip and result in a complete transmission failure! Refer to “fluids and lubricants” in “technical specifications” for fluid specifications. Special additives the manufacturer strongly recommends aga...

  • Page 306

    Rear drive assembly (rda) — awd/4wd models only lubricant selection use only the manufacturer’s recommended transmission fluid. Refer to “fluids and lubricants” in “technical specifications” for further information. Fluid level check visually inspect the unit at each oil change for leakage. If leaka...

  • Page 307

    Frequency of fluid change refer to the “maintenance plan” for the proper mainte- nance intervals. Raising the vehicle in the case where it is necessary to raise the vehicle, go to an authorized dealer or service station. Tires tire safety information tire safety information will cover aspects of the...

  • Page 308

    Note: • p (passenger) — metric tire sizing is based on u.S. Design standards. P-metric tires have the letter “p” molded into the sidewall preceding the size designation. Example: p215/65r15 95h. • european — metric tire sizing is based on european design standards. Tires designed to this standard ha...

  • Page 309

    Example: dot ma l9 abcd 0301 dot = department of transportation – this symbol certifies that the tire is in compliance with the u.S. Department of transportation tire safety standards and is approved for highway use ma = code representing the tire manufacturing location (two digits) l9 = code repres...

  • Page 310

    Tire terminology and definitions term definition b-pillar the vehicle b-pillar is the structural member of the body located be- hind the front door. Cold tire inflation pressure cold tire inflation pressure is defined as the tire pressure after the vehicle has not been driven for at least three hour...

  • Page 311

    Tire loading and tire pressure note: the proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the driver’s side b-pillar or the rear edge of the driver’s side door. Example tire placard location (door) example tire placard location (b-pillar) 8 servicing and maintenance 309.

  • Page 312

    Tire and loading information placard this placard tells you important information about the: 1. Number of people that can be carried in the vehicle. 2. Total weight your vehicle can carry. 3. Tire size designed for your vehicle. 4. Cold tire inflation pressures for the front, rear, and spare tires. ...

  • Page 313

    Steps for determining correct load limit— (1) locate the statement “the combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed xxx kg or xxx lbs.” on your vehicle’s placard. (2) determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be riding in your vehicle. (3) subtract the combi...

  • Page 314

    Warning! Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloading can cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, and increase your stopping distance. Use tires of the rec- ommended load capacity for your vehicle. Never over- load them. 312 servicing and maintenance.

  • Page 315

    Tires — general information tire pressure proper tire inflation pressure is essential to the safe and satisfactory operation of your vehicle. Four primary areas are affected by improper tire pressure: • safety and vehicle stability • economy • tread wear • ride comfort safety warning! • improperly i...

  • Page 316

    Fuel economy underinflated tires will increase tire rolling resistance resulting in higher fuel consumption. Tread wear improper cold tire inflation pressures can cause abnormal wear patterns and reduced tread life, resulting in the need for earlier tire replacement. Ride comfort and vehicle stabili...

  • Page 317

    Pressure should be increased by 3 psi (21 kpa), which equals 1 psi (7 kpa) for every 12°f (7°c) for this outside temperature condition. Tire pressure may increase from 2 to 6 psi (13 to 40 kpa) during operation. Do not reduce this normal pressure build up or your tire pressure will be too low. Tire ...

  • Page 318

    Run flat tires — if equipped run flat tires allow you the capability to drive 50 miles (80 km) at 50 mph (80 km/h) after a rapid loss of inflation pressure. This rapid loss of inflation is referred to as the run flat mode. A run flat mode occurs when the tire inflation pressure is of/or below 14 psi...

  • Page 319

    These indicators are molded into the bottom of the tread grooves. They will appear as bands when the tread depth becomes a 1/16 of an inch (1.6 mm). When the tread is worn to the tread wear indicators, the tire should be replaced. Refer to “replacement tires” in this section for further information....

  • Page 320

    Keep dismounted tires in a cool, dry place with as little exposure to light as possible. Protect tires from contact with oil, grease, and gasoline. Replacement tires the tires on your new vehicle provide a balance of many characteristics. They should be inspected regularly for wear and correct cold ...

  • Page 321

    Warning! (continued) • failure to equip your vehicle with tires having ad- equate speed capability can result in sudden tire failure and loss of vehicle control. Caution! Replacing original tires with tires of a different size may result in false speedometer and odometer read- ings. Tire types all s...

  • Page 322

    Snow tires some areas of the country require the use of snow tires during the winter. Snow tires can be identified by a “mountain/snowflake” symbol on the tire sidewall. If you need snow tires, select tires equivalent in size and type to the origi- nal equipment tires. Use snow tires only in sets of...

  • Page 323

    Spare by looking at the spare tire description on the tire and loading information placard located on the driver’s side door opening or on the sidewall of the tire. Compact spare tire descriptions begin with the letter “t” or “s” preceding the size designation. Example: t145/80d18 103m. T, s = tempo...

  • Page 324

    Handling. Since it is not the same as your original equip- ment tire, replace (or repair) the original equipment tire and reinstall on the vehicle at the first opportunity. Warning! Limited use spares are for emergency use only. Instal- lation of this limited use spare tire affects vehicle handling....

  • Page 325

    Select a non-abrasive, non-acidic cleaner for aluminum or chrome wheels. Do not use any products on dark vapor or black satin chrome wheels. They will permanently dam- age this finish and such damage is not covered by the new vehicle limited warranty. Caution! Do not use scouring pads, steel wool, a...

  • Page 326

    Tire rotation recommendations the tires on the front and rear of your vehicle operate at different loads and perform different steering, driving, and braking functions. For these reasons, they wear at unequal rates. These effects can be reduced by timely rotation of tires. The benefits of rotation a...

  • Page 327

    Treadwear the treadwear grade is a comparative rating, based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled condi- tions on a specified government test course. For example, a tire graded 150 would wear one and one-half times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100. The relat...

  • Page 328

    Bodywork protection from atmospheric agents vehicle body care requirements vary according to geo- graphic locations and usage. Chemicals that make roads passable in snow and ice and those that are sprayed on trees and road surfaces during other seasons are highly corrosive to the metal in your vehic...

  • Page 329

    • if insects, tar, or other similar deposits have accumulated on your vehicle, use mopar super kleen bug and tar remover to remove. • use a high quality cleaner wax, such as mopar cleaner wax to remove road film, stains and to protect your paint finish. Take care never to scratch the paint. • avoid ...

  • Page 330

    Interiors seats and fabric parts use mopar total clean to clean fabric upholstery and carpeting. Warning! Do not use volatile solvents for cleaning purposes. Many are potentially flammable, and if used in closed areas they may cause respiratory harm. Seat belt maintenance do not bleach, dye or clean...

  • Page 331

    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 cloth. A mild soap solution may be used, but do not use high alcohol c...

  • Page 333: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications contents 䡵 vehicle identification number . . . . . . . .332 䡵 brake system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .332 䡵 wheel and tire torque specifications . .333 ▫ torque specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .333 䡵 fuel requirements. . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 334

    Vehicle identification number the vehicle identification number (vin) is found on the left front corner of the instrument panel, visible through the windshield. This number also is stamped into the right front body, on the right front seat crossmember under the carpet and the vehicle registration an...

  • Page 335

    Warning! Riding the brakes can lead to brake failure and possi- bly 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 capacity in an emergen...

  • Page 336

    Inspect the wheel mounting surface prior to mounting the tire and remove any corrosion or loose particles. Tighten the lug nuts/bolts in a star pattern until each nut/bolt has been tightened twice. After 25 miles (40 km) check the lug nut/bolt torque to be sure that all the lug nuts/bolts are proper...

  • Page 337

    Fuel requirements 2.0l and 2.4l engine these engines are designed to meet all emissions regulations and provide opti- mum fuel economy and performance when using high quality unleaded “regular” gasoline having a posted oc- tane number of 87 as specified by the (r+m)/2 method. The use of higher octan...

  • Page 338

    Caution! (continued) observe pump labels as they should clearly communi- cate if a fuel contains greater than 15% ethanol (e-15). Problems that result from using gasoline containing more than 15% ethanol (e-15) or gasoline containing methanol are not the responsibility of the manufacturer and may vo...

  • Page 339

    Materials added to fuel besides using unleaded gasoline with the proper octane rating, gasolines that contain detergents, corrosion and stability additives are recommended. Using gasolines that have these additives will help improve fuel economy, reduce emissions, and maintain vehicle performance. D...

  • Page 340

    Note: intentional tampering with the emissions control system can result in civil penalties being assessed against you. Carbon monoxide warnings warning! Carbon monoxide (co) in exhaust gases is deadly. Follow the precautions below to prevent carbon mon- oxide poisoning: • do not inhale exhaust gase...

  • Page 341

    Fluid capacities u.S. Metric fuel (approximate) 13.6 gallons 51 liters engine oil with filter 2.0l and 2.4l engine (sae 5w-20, api certified) 4.5 quarts 4.26 liters cooling system * 2.0l and 2.4l engine (mopar antifreeze/engine cool- ant 10 year/150,000 mile formula or equivalent) 7.2 quarts 6.8 lit...

  • Page 342

    Fluids and lubricants engine component fluid, lubricant, or genuine part engine coolant we recommend you use mopar antifreeze/coolant 10 year/150,000 mile formula oat (organic additive tech- nology) or equivalent meeting the requirements of fca material standard ms.90032. Engine oil we recommend you...

  • Page 343

    Caution! • mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) other than specified organic additive technology (oat) en- gine coolant (antifreeze), may result in engine dam- age and may decrease corrosion protection. Organic additive technology (oat) engine coolant is differ- ent and should not be mixed with hyb...

  • Page 344

    Chassis component fluid, lubricant, or genuine part automatic transmission (cvt) — if equipped use only mopar cvtf+4 continuously variable trans- mission fluid or equivalent. Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or performance of your transmis- sion. Automatic transmission (six-s...

  • Page 345: Multimedia

    Multimedia contents 䡵 radio 130 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .345 ▫ operating instructions — radio mode . . . . . . . .352 ▫ operation instructions — cd mode for cd and mp3 audio play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .347 ▫ notes on playing mp3 files . . . . . . ...

  • Page 346

    䡵 aux/usb/mp3 control — if equipped . . .366 ▫ connecting the ipod or external usb device. . .367 ▫ using this feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .367 ▫ controlling the ipod or external usb device using radio buttons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .368 ▫ play mode. . . . . . ....

  • Page 347

    Radio 130 operating instructions — radio mode note: the ignition switch must be in the on/run or acc position to operate the radio. Power switch/volume control (rotary) push the on/volume control knob to turn on the radio. Push the on/volume control knob a second time to turn off the radio. Electron...

  • Page 348

    4. Adjust the minutes using the right side tune/scroll control knob. Push the tune/scroll control knob to save time change. 5. To exit, push any button/knob, or wait five seconds. Rw/ff pushing the rw (rewind) or ff (fast forward) buttons causes the tuner to search for the next frequency in the dire...

  • Page 349

    Within five seconds after pushing the set/rnd button, the station will continue to play but will not be stored into pushbutton memory. You may add a second station to each pushbutton by repeating the above procedure with this exception: push the set/rnd button twice and set 2 will show in the displa...

  • Page 350

    Caution! • this cd player will accept 4–3/4 inch (12 cm) discs only. The use of other sized discs may damage the cd player mechanism. • do not use adhesive labels. These labels can peel away and jam the player mechanism. • the radio 130 is a single cd player. Do not attempt to insert a second cd if ...

  • Page 351

    Set/rnd button (random play button) push 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. Push the right seek button to move to the next randomly selected track. Push the rnd b...

  • Page 352

    Discs created with an option such as ⬙ keep disc open after writing ⬙ are most likely multi-session discs. The use of multi-session for cd audio or mp3 playback may result in longer disc loading times. Supported mp3 file formats the radio will recognize only files with the *.Mp3 exten- sion as mp3 f...

  • Page 353

    • medium formats - multisession discs may take longer to load than non-multisession discs • number of files and folders - loading times will increase with more files and folders to increase the speed of disc loading, it is recommended to use cd-r media and single-session discs. To create a single-se...

  • Page 354

    Operating instructions — radio mode note: the ignition switch must be in the on/run or acc position to operate the radio. Power switch/volume control (rotary) push the on/volume control knob to turn on the radio. Push the on/volume control knob a second time to turn off the radio. Electronic volume ...

  • Page 355

    Clock setting procedure 1. Push and hold the time button until the hours blink. 2. Adjust the hours by turning the right side tune/ scroll control knob. 3. After adjusting the hours, push the right side tune/ scroll control knob to set the minutes. The minutes will begin to blink. 4. Adjust the minu...

  • Page 356

    Push the rotary tune/scroll control knob a fifth time and fade will display. Turn the tune/scroll control knob to the left or right to adjust the sound level between the front and rear speakers. Push the rotary tune/scroll control knob again to exit setting tone, balance, and fade. Music type button...

  • Page 357

    Program type 16-digit character dis- play soft rhythm and blues soft r&b sports sports talk talk top 40 top 40 weather weather by pushing the seek button when the music type icon is displayed, the radio will be tuned to the next frequency station with the same selected music type name. The music typ...

  • Page 358

    Buttons 1 - 6 these buttons tune the radio to the stations that you commit to pushbutton memory (12 am and 12 fm sta- tions). Disc/aux button pushing the disc/aux button will allow you to switch from am/fm modes to disc/aux mode. Operation instructions — cd mode for cd and mp3 audio play note: • the...

  • Page 359

    Eject button — ejecting a cd push 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: e...

  • Page 360

    Supported media (disc types) the mp3 file recording media supported by the radio are cdda, cd-r, cd-rw, mp3, and cdda+mp3. Supported medium formats (file systems) the medium formats supported by the radio are iso 9660 level 1 and level 2 and includes the joliet extension. When reading discs recorded...

  • Page 361

    Use a 44.1 khz sampling rate and a 192, 160, 128, 96 or vbr bit rate. Mpeg specifi- cation sampling fre- quency (khz) bit rate (kbps) mpeg-1 audio layer 3 48, 44.1, 32 320, 256, 224, 192, 160, 128, 112, 96, 80, 64, 56, 48, 40, 32 mpeg-2 audio layer 3 24, 22.05, 16 160, 128, 144, 112, 96, 80, 64, 56,...

  • Page 362

    Info button — cd mode for mp3 play pushing the info button repeatedly will scroll through the following tag information: song title, artist, file name, and folder name (if available). Push the info button once more to return to ⬙ elapsed time ⬙ priority mode. Push and hold the info button for three ...

  • Page 363

    Electronic serial number/sirius identification number (esn/sid) please have the following information available when calling: 1. The electronic serial number/sirius identification number (esn/sid). 2. Your vehicle identification number. To access the esn/sid, refer to the following steps: esn/sid ac...

  • Page 364

    Operating instructions — uconnect (satellite) mode note: the ignition switch must be in the on/run or acc position to operate the radio. Seek buttons push and release the seek buttons to search for the next listenable station in am/fm mode. Push the right switch to seek up and the left switch to see...

  • Page 365

    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 channel. Setup button pushing the setup button allows you to select the follow- ing items: • display sirius id number — push the audio/select button t...

  • Page 366

    Operating instructions (uconnect phone) — if equipped refer to “uconnect phone” in “multimedia” for further details. Cybersecurity your vehicle may be a connected vehicle and may be equipped with both wired and wireless networks. These networks allow your vehicle to send and receive informa- tion. T...

  • Page 367

    Note: • fca or your dealer may contact you directly regarding software updates. • to help further improve vehicle security and minimize the potential risk of a security breach, vehicle owners should: • routinely check www.Driveuconnect.Com/software- update to learn about available uconnect software ...

  • Page 368

    The left-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a push- button in the center. The function of the left-hand control is different depending on which mode you are in. The following describes the left-hand control operation in each mode. Radio operation pushing the top of the switch will “seek” up f...

  • Page 369

    Warning! Do not plug in or remove the ipod or external device while driving. Failure to follow this warning could result in a collision. Connecting the ipod or external usb device use the connection cable to connect an ipod or external usb device to the vehicle’s usb/aux connector port which is loca...

  • Page 370

    Controlling the ipod or external usb device using radio buttons to enter the aux/usb/mp3 control mode and access a connected audio device, either push the “aux” button on the radio faceplate or push the vr button and say ⬙ usb ⬙ or ⬙ switch to usb. ⬙ once in the aux/usb/mp3 control mode, audio track...

  • Page 371

    • push the scan button to use aux/usb/mp3 device scan mode, which will play the first ten 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, push the scan button again. During scan mode, pu...

  • Page 372

    Pushing a preset button will display the current list on the top line and the first item in that list on the second line. To exit list mode without selecting a track, push the same preset button again to go back to play mode . List button: the list button will display the top level menu of the ipod ...

  • Page 373

    Play mode when switched to btsa mode, some audio devices can start playing music over the vehicle’s audio system, but some devices require the music to be initiated on the device first, then it will get streamed to the uconnect phone system. Seven devices can be paired to the uconnect phone system, ...

  • Page 374

    • mon. – fri., 8:00 am – 8:00 pm, et • sat., 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, et • sun., closed uconnect phone allows you to transfer calls between the system and your mobile phone as you enter or exit your vehicle and enables you to mute the system’s microphone for private conversation. The uconnect phone is dri...

  • Page 375

    Voice command button warning! Any voice commanded system should be used only in safe driving conditions following all applicable laws. Your attention should be focused on safely operating the vehicle. Failure to do so may result in a collision causing serious injury or death. Actual button location ...

  • Page 376

    “phonebook new entry,” or you can break the com- pound form command into two voice commands: “phonebook” and “new entry.” please remember, 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 tre...

  • Page 377

    • you will then be asked to give your mobile phone a priority level between one and seven, with one being the highest priority. You can pair up to seven mobile phones to your uconnect phone. However, at any given time, only one mobile phone can be in use, connected to your uconnect system. The prior...

  • Page 378

    Phonebook download – automatic phonebook transfer from mobile phone if equipped and specifically supported by your phone, uconnect phone automatically downloads names (text names) and number entries from your mobile phone’s phonebook. Specific bluetooth phones with phone book access profile may supp...

  • Page 379

    • when prompted, enter the number designation (e.G., “home,” “work,” “mobile,” or “other”). This will allow you to store multiple numbers for each phonebook entry, if desired. • when prompted, recite the phone number for the phone- book entry that you are adding. After you are finished adding an ent...

  • Page 380

    To delete a uconnect phonebook entry using voice com- mands: 1. Push the phone button to begin. 2. After the “ready” prompt and the following beep, say “phonebook delete.” 3. After you enter the phonebook delete menu, you will then be asked for the name of the entry that you wish to delete. You can ...

  • Page 381

    Plan provides three-way calling, this feature can be ac- cessed 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 call on your mobile phone, the uconnect phone will ...

  • Page 382

    Conference call when two calls are in progress (one active and one on hold): 1. Push and hold the phone button until you hear a double beep, indicating that the two calls have been joined into one conference call. Three-way calling to initiate three-way calling, push the voice command button while a...

  • Page 383

    The vehicle battery condition dictates cessation of the call on the uconnect phone and transfer of the call to the mobile phone. 2. After the ignition is cycled to off, a call can continue on the uconnect phone for a certain duration, after which the call is automatically transferred from the uconne...

  • Page 384

    Note: • the emergency number dialed is based on the country where the vehicle is purchased (911 for the u.S. And canada and 060 for mexico). The number dialed may not be applicable with the available mobile service and area. • if supported, this number may be programmable on some systems. To do this...

  • Page 385

    You can use your uconnect phone to access a voice mail system or an automated service, such as a paging service or automated customer service line. Some services require immediate response selection. In some instances, that may be too quick for use of the uconnect phone. When calling a number with y...

  • Page 386

    To turn confirmation prompts on or off using voice com- mand: 1. Push the phone button to begin. 2. After the “ready” prompt and the following beep, say: • “setup confirmations prompts on” • “setup confirmations prompts off” phone and network status indicators if available on the radio and/or on a p...

  • Page 387

    Advanced phone connectivity transfer call to and from mobile phone the uconnect phone allows ongoing calls to be transferred from your mobile phone to the uconnect phone without terminating the call. To transfer an ongoing call from your uconnect phone paired mobile phone to the uconnect phone or vi...

  • Page 388

    Delete uconnect phone paired mobile phones • push the phone button to begin. • after the “ready” prompt and the following beep, say “setup phone pairing.” • at the next prompt, say “delete” and follow the prompts. • you can also push the voice command button at any time while the list is being playe...

  • Page 389

    Reset to reset all settings using voice command: 1. Push the phone button. 2. After the “ready” prompt and the following beep, say “setup,” then “reset.” • this will delete all phone pairing, phone book entries, and other settings in all language modes. The system will prompt you before resetting to...

  • Page 390

    • it is not recommended to store similar sounding names in the uconnect phonebook. • phonebook (downloaded and uconnect phone local) name recognition rate is optimized when the entries are not similar. • numbers must be spoken in single digits. “800” must be spoken “eight-zero-zero” not “eight hundr...

  • Page 391

    • uconnect phone will play the new text message for you. After reading a message, you can “reply” or “forward” the message using uconnect phone. Send messages: you can send messages using uconnect phone. To send a new message: • push the phone button. • after the “ready” prompt and the following bee...

  • Page 392

    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 turn sms incoming announcement on/off turning the sms incoming announcement off will st...

  • Page 393

    Bluetooth communication link mobile phones have been found to lose connection to the uconnect phone. When this happens, the connection can generally be reestablished by switching the phone off/on. Your mobile phone is recommended to remain in bluetooth on mode. Power-up after switching the ignition ...

  • Page 394

    392 multimedia.

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    10 multimedia 393.

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    394 multimedia.

  • Page 397

    Voice commands primary alternate (s) zero one two three four five six seven eight nine star (*) plus (+) pound (#) add location all call cancel confirmation prompts continue primary alternate (s) delete dial download edit emergency english erase all espanol francais help home language list names lis...

  • Page 398

    Primary alternate (s) pair a phone phone pairing pairing phonebook phone book previous record again redial 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 voice training work yes general informat...

  • Page 399

    Warning! Any voice commanded system should be used only in safe driving conditions following all applicable laws. Your attention should be focused on safely operating the vehicle. Failure to do so may result in a collision causing serious injury or death. When you push the voice command button, you ...

  • Page 400

    Changing the volume 1. Start a dialogue by pushing the voice command but- ton. 2. Say a command (e.G., “help”). 3. Use the on/off volume rotary knob to adjust the volume to a comfortable level while the voice com- mand system is speaking. Please note the volume set- ting for voice command is differe...

  • Page 401

    • “menu radio” (to switch to the radio menu) • “main menu” (to switch to the main menu) satellite radio to switch to satellite radio mode, say “sat” or “satellite radio.” in this mode, you may say the following com- mands: • “channel number” (to change the channel by its spoken number) • “next chann...

  • Page 402

    Memo mode to switch to the voice recorder mode, say “memo.” in this mode, you may say the following commands: • “new memo” (to record a new memo) — during the recording, you may push the voice command but- ton to stop recording. You proceed by saying one of the following commands: – “save” (to save ...

  • Page 403

    Voice training for users experiencing difficulty with the system recogniz- ing their voice commands or numbers the uconnect voice “voice training” feature may be used. 1. Push the voice command button, say “system setup” and once you are in that menu then say “voice training.” this will train your o...

  • Page 404

    This device complies with part 15 of the fcc rules and with industry canada license-exempt rss standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference. 2. This device must accept any interference received, in- cluding interference that may...

  • Page 405

    4. Do not use solvents such as benzene, thinner, cleaners, or anti-static sprays. 5. Store the disc in its case after playing. 6. Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight. 7. Do not store the disc where temperatures may become too high. Note: if you experience difficulty in playing a particular dis...

  • Page 407: Customer Assistance

    Customer assistance contents 䡵 suggestions for obtaining service for your vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .406 ▫ prepare for the appointment . . . . . . . . . . . . . .406 ▫ prepare a list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .406 ▫ be reasonable with requests . . . ...

  • Page 408

    Suggestions for obtaining service for your vehicle prepare for the appointment if you are having warranty work done, be sure to have the right papers with you. Take your warranty folder. All work to be performed may not be covered by the warranty. Discuss additional charges with the service manager....

  • Page 409

    Any communication to the manufacturer’s customer center should include the following information: • owner’s name and address • owner’s telephone number (home and office) • authorized dealer name • vehicle identification number (vin) • vehicle delivery date and mileage fca us llc customer center p.O....

  • Page 410

    Bell canada. For tty teletypewriter users, dial 711 and for voice callers, dial 1-800-855-0511 to connect with a bell relay service operator. Service contract you may have purchased a service contract for a vehicle to help protect you from the high cost of unexpected repairs after the manufacturer’s...

  • Page 411

    Warranty information see the warranty information booklet, located in the owners information kit, for the terms and provisions of fca us llc warranties applicable to this vehicle and market. Mopar parts mopar fluids, lubricants, parts, and accessories are avail- able from an authorized dealer. They ...

  • Page 412

    Service manuals these comprehensive service manuals provide the infor- mation that students and professional technicians need in diagnosing/troubleshooting, problem solving, maintain- ing, servicing, and repairing fca us llc vehicles. A complete working knowledge of the vehicle, system, and/or compo...

  • Page 413: Index

    Index 12.

  • Page 414

    Adding engine coolant (antifreeze) . . . . . . . . . . . . .296 adding fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .221 adding washer fluid. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .287 additives, fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .337 adjust down . . ...

  • Page 415

    Gear ranges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .206, 211 special additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .301, 303 axle fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .342 battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114 chargin...

  • Page 416

    Child restraints booster seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .178 child restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .174 child seat installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .188 how to stow an unused alr seat belt . . . . . . . .186 infants and chil...

  • Page 417

    Dimmer switch, headlight. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47 dipsticks power steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .215 disposal antifreeze (engine coolant) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .298 door locks child-protection door lock — rear doors . . . . . . .32 door locks ...

  • Page 418

    Exhaust gas caution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .191, 338 exhaust system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .191, 293 exterior lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47, 194 filters air cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .291 air...

  • Page 419

    General information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .396 glass cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .329 gross axle weight rating. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .225 gross vehicle weight rating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .224 gvwr . . . . . ....

  • Page 420

    Key, programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 key, replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 key, sentry (immobilizer). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 lane c...

  • Page 421

    Automatic door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 child protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 power door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 lubrication, b...

  • Page 422

    Viscosity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .288 oil filter, change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .289 oil filter, selection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .289 oil pressure light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114 o...

  • Page 423

    Radio frequency general information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21, 25 radio operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .401 rear axle (differential) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .304 rear camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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    Seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .148, 192 adjustable shoulder belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .154 adjustable upper shoulder anchorage . . . . . . . . .154 child restraint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .174 extender . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .215 tilt column . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 steering wheel audio controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .365 steering ...

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    Tire service kit . . . . . . . .260, 261, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267 tongue weight/trailer weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .229 towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .224 24-hour towing assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .382 disabled vehicle . . . . . ...

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    Voice command commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .397 system operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .396 voice training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .401 voice recognition system (vr) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .396 warning, ...

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    Installation of radio transmitting equipment special design considerations are incorporated into this vehicle’s electronic system to provide immunity to radio frequency signals. Mobile two-way radios and telephone equipment must be installed properly by trained person- nel. The following must be obs...

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