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Jeep grand cherokee 2018 Owner's Manual

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    Grand cherokee o w n e r ’ s m a n u a l second edition printed in the u.S.A. 18wk-126-ab ©2017 fca us llc. All rights reserved. Jeep is a registered trademark of fca us llc. 2 0 1 8 stick with the specialists ® gr and cher ok ee 20 18.

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

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    Introduction contents 䡵 introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 䡵 rollover warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 䡵 how to use this manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 ▫ essential information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 ▫ symbols . . . . . . . ....

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    Introduction dear customer, congratulations on selecting your new vehicle. Be assured that it represents precision workman- ship, distinctive styling, and high quality. This is a specialized utility vehicle. It can go places and perform tasks that conventional passenger vehicles are not intended. It...

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    This owner’s manual describes all versions of this vehicle. Options and equipment dedicated to specific markets or versions are not expressly indicated in the text. Therefore, you should only consider the information which is related to the trim level, engine, and version that you have purchased. An...

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    Do not attempt sharp turns, abrupt maneuvers, or other unsafe driving actions that can cause loss of vehicle con- trol. Failure to operate this vehicle safely may result in a collision, rollover of the vehicle, and severe or fatal injury. Drive carefully. Failure to use the driver and passenger seat...

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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: 1 introduction 7.

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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...

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    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 4 — wheels/tires 2 — windshield 5 — exterior mirrors 3 — headlights 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 vents 4 — instrument cluster 2 — paddle shifter (-) 5 — paddle shifter (+) 3 — steering wheel 6 — glove compartment 12 graphical table of contents.

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

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    Getting to know your vehicle contents 䡵 keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 ▫ key fob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 䡵 ignition switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 ▫ keyless enter-n-go — ignition . . . . . . . . ....

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    ▫ keyless enter-n-go — passive entry . . . . . . . . .37 ▫ automatic unlock doors on exit . . . . . . . . . . . .42 ▫ child-protection door lock system — rear doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42 䡵 seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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    ▫ headlight switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70 ▫ multifunction lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71 ▫ daytime running lights — if equipped . . . . . . .71 ▫ high/low beam switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71 ▫ automatic high beam — if equipped . . . . . . . ...

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    ▫ reset auto-up. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93 ▫ window lockout switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93 ▫ wind buffeting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .94 䡵 power sunroof — if equipped . . . . . . . . . .94 ▫ opening sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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    ▫ canadian/gate operator programming . . . . . . .113 ▫ using homelink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114 ▫ security. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114 ▫ troubleshooting tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114 ▫ general information . . . . . . . . . ....

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    Keys key fob your vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. The ignition system consists of a key fob with remote keyless entry (rke) and a start/stop push button ignition system. The remote keyless entry system consists of a key fob and keyless enter-n-go feature if equipped. Note: the key fob may no...

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    Note: in case the ignition switch does not change with the push of a button, the key fob may have a low or dead battery. In this situation, a back up method can be used to operate the ignition switch. Put the nose side of the key fob (side opposite of the emergency key) against the engine start/stop...

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    To lock the doors and liftgate push and release the lock button on the key fob to lock all doors and liftgate. The turn signal lights will flash and the horn will chirp to acknowledge the signal. Refer to “uconnect settings” located in “multimedia” for further programmable infor- mation. If the vehi...

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    2. Separate the key fob halves using the tip of the emer- gency key, a #2 flat blade screwdriver, or a coin and gently pry the two halves of the key fob apart. Make sure not to damage the seal during removal. Emergency key removal 1 — emergency key release button 2 — emergency key emergency key remo...

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    3. Remove the battery by turning the back cover over (battery facing downward) and tapping it lightly on a solid surface such as a table or similar and replace the battery. When replacing the battery, match the + sign on the battery to the + sign on the inside of the battery clip, located on the bac...

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    Programming additional key fobs programming the key fob may be performed by your authorized dealer. Request for additional key fobs note: only key fobs that are programmed to the vehicle electronics can be used to start and operate the vehicle. Once a key fob is programmed to a vehicle, it cannot be...

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    Ignition switch keyless enter-n-go — ignition this feature allows the driver to operate the ignition switch with the push of a button as long as the key fob is in the passenger compartment. The keyless push button ignition has several operating modes that are labeled and will illuminate when in posi...

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    Run • driving position. • all the electrical devices are available. Start • the engine will start. Warning! • when exiting the vehicle, always remove the key fob from the vehicle and lock your vehicle. • never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle. • allowing child...

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    Warning! • before exiting a vehicle, always come to a complete stop, then shift the automatic transmission into park, apply the parking brake, place the engine in the off position, remove the key fob from the vehicle and lock your vehicle. If equipped with keyless enter-n-go, always make sure the ke...

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    Note: • the vehicle must be equipped with an automatic trans- mission to be equipped with remote start. • obstructions between the vehicle and key fob may reduce this range. Warning! • do not start or run an engine in a closed garage or confined area. Exhaust gas contains carbon monox- ide (co) whic...

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    Warning! • do not start or run an engine in a closed garage or confined area. Exhaust gas contains carbon monox- ide (co) which is odorless and colorless. Carbon monoxide is poisonous and can cause serious injury or death when inhaled. • keep key fobs away from children. Operation of the remote star...

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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 remote start cycle to complete the entire 15-minute cycle. Note: to avoid unintentional shutdowns, the system will disable the one time push of the remote start button for two seconds...

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    Note: changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Sentry key the sentry key immobilizer system prevents unauthorized vehicle operation by disabling the engine. The system does not need to be armed o...

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    Replacement keys note: only key fobs that are programmed to the vehicle electronics can be used to start and operate the vehicle. Once a key fob is programmed to a vehicle, it cannot be programmed to any other vehicle. Caution! • always remove the key fobs from the vehicle and lock all doors when le...

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    General information the following regulatory statement applies to all radio frequency (rf) devices equipped in this vehicle: 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 devic...

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    To disarm the system the vehicle security alarm can be disarmed using any of the following methods: • push the unlock button on the key fob. • grasp the passive entry door handle to unlock the door, refer to ⬙ doors ⬙ in ⬙ getting to know your vehicle ⬙ for further information. • cycle the ignition ...

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    Tamper alert if something has triggered the vehicle security alarm in your absence, the horn will sound three times and the exterior lights will blink three times when you disarm the vehicle security alarm. Check the vehicle for tampering. Doors manual door locks the power door locks can be manually...

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    Power door locks the power door lock switches are located on each front door panel. Push the switch to lock or unlock the doors. The driver’s door will unlock automatically if the keys are found inside the car when door lock button on trim is used to lock the door. Note: if the key fob is located ne...

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    Note: • passive entry may be programmed on/off; refer to “uconnect settings” in “multimedia” for further infor- mation. • the key fob may not be able to be detected by the vehicle passive entry system if it is located next to a mobile phone, laptop, or other electronic device; these devices may bloc...

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    To unlock from the passenger side with a valid passive entry key fob within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the passenger door handle, grab the front passenger door handle to unlock all four doors and the liftgate automati- cally. Note: all doors will unlock when the front passenger door handle is grabbed regardles...

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    • if the keys are left in the vehicle while the liftgate is opened, and all four doors are then locked, closing the liftgate will lock the keys within the vehicle. To lock the vehicle’s doors and liftgate with one of the vehicle’s passive entry key fob within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the driver or passenger ...

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    Note: • after pushing the door handle button, you must wait two seconds before you can lock or unlock the doors, using either passive entry door handle. This is done to allow you to check if the vehicle is locked by pulling the door handle without the vehicle reacting and unlocking. • if passive ent...

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    Automatic unlock doors on exit the doors will unlock automatically on vehicles with power door locks if: 1. The automatic unlock doors on exit feature is enabled. 2. All doors are closed. 3. The transmission gear selector was not in park, then is placed in park. 4. Any door is opened. Child-protecti...

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    • for emergency exit with the system engaged, pull up on the door lock knob (unlocked position), roll down the window, and open the door with the outside door handle. Warning! Avoid trapping anyone in a vehicle in a collision. Remember that the rear doors can only be opened from the outside when the...

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    Manual front seats forward/rearward adjustment some models may be equipped with a manual front passenger seat. The seat can be adjusted forward or rear- ward by using a bar located by the front of the seat cushion, near the floor. While sitting in the seat, lift up on the bar located under the seat ...

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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. Front passenger seat fold-flat feature — if equipped to fold the seatback to the flat ...

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    Warning! • adjusting a seat while the vehicle is moving is dangerous. The sudden movement of the seat could cause you to lose control. The seat belt might not be properly adjusted, and you could be severely injured or killed. Only adjust a seat while the vehicle is parked. • do not ride with the sea...

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    Power adjustment (front seats) — if equipped some models may be equipped with eight-way power driver and front passenger seats. The power seat switches are located on the outboard side of the seat. There are two switches that control the movement of the seat cushion and the seatback. Adjusting the s...

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    Warning! • adjusting a seat while driving may be dangerous. Moving a seat while driving could result in loss of control which could cause a collision and serious injury or death. • seats should be adjusted before fastening the seat belts and while the vehicle is parked. Serious injury or death could...

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    Driver memory seat — if equipped this feature allows the driver to store up to two different memory profiles for easy recall through a memory switch. Each memory profile contains desired position settings for the driver seat, side mirrors, and power tilt and telescopic steering column (if equipped) ...

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    3. Push and release the set (s) button on the memory switch. 4. Within five seconds, push and release either of the memory buttons (1) or (2). The instrument cluster dis- play will display which memory position has been set. Note: • memory profiles can be set without the vehicle in park, but the veh...

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    Driver one memory position recall • to recall the memory settings for driver one using the memory switch, push memory button (1) on the memory switch. • to recall the memory settings for driver one using the key fob, push the unlock button on the key fob linked to memory position 1. Driver two memor...

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    Note: the easy entry/exit feature is not enabled when the vehicle is delivered from the factory. The easy entry/ exit feature is enabled (or later disabled) through the programmable features in the uconnect system. Refer to “uconnect settings” in “multimedia”. Heated seats — if equipped on some mode...

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    Note: • once a heat setting is selected, heat will be felt within two to five minutes. • the engine must be running for the heated seats to operate. Vehicles equipped with remote start on models that are equipped with remote start, the heated seats can be programmed to come on during a remote start....

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    You can choose from hi, lo, or off heat settings. Amber indicator lights in each switch indicate the level of heat in use. Two indicator lights will illuminate for hi, one for lo and none for off. Push the switch once to select hi-level heating. Push the switch a second time to select lo-level heati...

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    The driver and front passenger cooler in higher ambient temperatures. The fans operate at two speeds, hi and lo. The front ventilated seats control buttons are located within the uconnect system. You can gain access to the control buttons through the climate screen or the controls screen. • press th...

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    Note: • do not fold the 60% rear seat down with the left outboard or rear center seat belt buckled. • do not fold the 40% rear seat down with the right outboard seat belt buckled. 2. Fold the rear seat completely forward. Note: you may experience deformation in the seat cush- ion from the seat belt ...

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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 rearward. To tilt the head re...

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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/resetting active head restrain...

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    Adjustment — rear seats the head restraints on the outboard seats are not adjust- able. They automatically fold forward when the rear seat is folded to a load floor position, but do not return to their normal position when the rear seat is raised. After return- ing either seat to its upright positio...

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    Note: for proper routing of a child seat tether, refer to “occupant restraints” in “safety” for further information. Warning! • a loose head restraint thrown forward in a collision or hard stop could cause serious injury or death to occupants of the vehicle. Always securely stow re- moved head restr...

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    Steering wheel tilt/telescoping steering column this feature allows you to tilt the steering column upward or downward. It also allows you to lengthen or shorten the steering column. The tilt/telescoping lever is located below the steering wheel at the end of the steering column. To unlock the steer...

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    To tilt the steering column, move the lever up or down as desired. To lengthen or shorten the steering column, pull the lever toward you or push the lever away from you as desired. Note: for vehicles equipped with driver memory seat, you can use your key fob or the memory switch on the driver’s door...

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    • press the heated steering wheel button a second time to turn the heating element off. Note: the engine must be running for the heated steering wheel to operate. Vehicles equipped with remote start on models that are equipped with remote start, the heated steering wheel can be programmed to come on...

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    Automatic dimming mirror — if equipped the mirror head can be adjusted up, down, left, and right for various drivers. The mirror should be adjusted to center on the view through the rear window. This mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glare from vehicles behind you. Note: the automatic dimmi...

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    Outside mirrors to receive maximum benefit, adjust the outside mirror(s) to center on the adjacent lane of traffic with a slight overlap of the view obtained on the inside mirror. Warning! Vehicles and other objects seen in an outside convex mirror will look smaller and farther away than they really...

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    Power mirror preselected positions can be controlled by the optional memory seat feature. Refer to “driver memory seat” in “getting to know your vehicle” for further information. Power folding outside mirrors — if equipped if equipped with power folding mirrors, they can be electrically folded rearw...

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    Automatic power folding mirrors when the automatic fold mirrors feature is enabled, the exterior mirrors will fold in when exiting the vehicle (the ignition is off, all doors are closed, and the doors are locked). • if the exterior mirrors were auto-folded, they will unfold when the ignition is turn...

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    Note: the tilt side mirrors in reverse feature is not turned on when delivered from the factory. The tilt side mirrors in reverse feature can be turned on and off using the uconnect system. Refer to “uconnect settings” in “multimedia” for further information. Illuminated vanity mirrors to access an ...

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    Exterior lights headlight switch the headlight switch is located on the left side of the instrument panel, next to the steering wheel. The headlight switch controls the operation of the headlights, parking lights, instrument panel lights, cargo lights, and fog lights (if equipped). To turn on the he...

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    Multifunction lever the multifunction lever is located on the left side of the steering column. Daytime running lights — if equipped the daytime running lights (low intensity) come on whenever the engine is running, and the transmission is not in the park position. The lights will remain on until th...

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    Mounted on the inside rearview mirror. This camera de- tects vehicle specific light and automatically switches from high beams to low beams until the approaching vehicle is out of view. Note: • the automatic high beam headlamp control can be turned on or off by selecting “on” under “auto high beam” ...

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    Headlights on automatically with wipers if your vehicle is equipped with automatic headlights, it also has this customer-programmable feature. When your headlights are in the automatic mode and the engine is running, they will automatically turn on when the wiper system is on. This feature is progra...

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    Fog lights — if equipped the fog lights are turned on by rotating the headlight switch to the parking light or headlight position and pushing in the headlight rotary control. The fog lights will operate only when the parking lights are on or when the vehicle headlights are on low beam. An indicator ...

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    If the ignition is off and any door is left ajar for 10 minutes or the dimmer control is rotated all the way up to the dome on position for 10 minutes, the interior lights will automati- cally turn off. Note: battery saver mode is canceled if the ignition is on. If the headlights remain on while the...

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    Front map/reading lights — if equipped the front map/reading lights are mounted in the overhead console. Each light can be turned on by pushing a switch on either side of the console. These buttons are backlit for night time visibility. To turn the lights off, push the switch a second time. The ligh...

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    Ambient light — if equipped the overhead console is equipped with an ambient light feature. This light casts illumination for improved visibility of the floor and center console area. Dimmer controls the brightness of the instrument panel lighting can be regulated by rotating the dimmer control up (...

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    Windshield wipers and washers the windshield wiper/washer controls are located on the mul- tifunction lever on the left side of the steering column. The front wipers are operated by rotating a switch, located on the end of the lever. For information on the rear wiper/washer, refer to “rear window wi...

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    Intermittent wiper system use one of the four intermittent wiper settings when weather conditions make a single wiping cycle, with a variable delay between cycles, desirable. At driving speeds above 10 mph (16 km/h), the delay can be regulated from a maximum of approximately 18 seconds between cycle...

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    If the end of the lever is pushed while the wipers are in the off position, the wipers will operate for several wipe cycles, then turn off. Warning! Sudden loss of visibility through the windshield could lead to a collision. You might not see other vehicles or other obstacles. To avoid sudden icing ...

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    The sensitivity of the system can be adjusted with the multifunction lever. Wiper delay position one is the least sensitive, and wiper delay position four is the most sensi- tive. Setting three should be used for normal rain condi- tions. Settings one and two can be used if the driver desires less w...

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    Rear window wiper/washer the rear wiper/washer controls are located on the multi- function lever on the left side of the steering column. The rear wiper/washer is operated by rotating a switch, located at the middle of the lever. Rotate the center portion of the lever upward to the first detent for ...

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    To use the headlight washers, push the multifunction lever inward (toward the steering column) and release it. The headlight washers will spray a timed high-pressure spray of washer fluid onto each headlight lens. In addition, the windshield washers will spray the windshield and the windshield wiper...

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    Control descriptions icon description max a/c button press and release to change the current setting, the indicator illuminates when max a/c is on. Performing this function again will cause the max a/c operation to switch into manual mode and the max a/c indicator will turn off. A/c button press and...

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    Icon description front defrost button the front defrost button changes the current airflow setting to defrost mode. The indicator illu- minates when this feature is on. Air comes from the windshield and side window demist out- lets. When the defrost button is selected, the blower level may increase....

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    Icon description faceplate knob touchscreen buttons blower control blower control is used to regulate the amount of air forced through the climate system. There are seven blower speeds available. The speeds can be selected using either the blower control knob on the faceplate or the buttons on the t...

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    Icon description floor mode floor mode air comes from the floor outlets. A slight amount of air is directed through the defrost and side window demister outlets. Mix mode mix mode air is directed through the floor, defrost, and side window demister outlets. This setting works best in cold or snowy c...

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    Climate control functions a/c (air conditioning) the air conditioning (a/c) button allows the operator to manually activate or deactivate the air conditioning sys- tem. When the air conditioning system is turned on, cool dehumidified air will flow through the outlets into the cabin. For improved fue...

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    Automatic temperature control (atc) — if equipped automatic operation 1. Push the auto button on the faceplate, or the auto button on the touchscreen on the automatic tempera- ture control (atc) panel. 2. Next, adjust the temperature you would like the system to maintain by adjusting the driver and ...

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    Summer operation the engine cooling system must be protected with a high-quality antifreeze coolant to provide proper corrosion protection and to protect against engine overheating. Oat coolant (conforming to ms.90032) is recommended. Winter operation to ensure the best possible heater and defroster...

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    Operating tips chart 3 getting to know your vehicle 91.

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    Windows power window controls the window controls on the driver’s door 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 only when the ignition is in the acc or on/run position....

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    To open the window part way, push the window switch down briefly and release it when you want the window to stop. To stop the window from going all the way down during the auto-down operation, pull up on the switch briefly. Auto-up feature with anti-pinch protection lift the window switch up, for a ...

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    Push and release the window lockout button again (the indicator light on the button will turn back off). Wind buffeting wind buffeting can be described as the perception of pressure on the ears or a helicopter-type sound in the ears. Your vehicle may exhibit wind buffeting with the windows down, or ...

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    Warning! • never leave children unattended 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 to children. Do not leave the ignition of a vehicle equipped with keyless enter-n-go in the acc or on/run mode. Occupants, parti...

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    Wind buffeting wind buffeting can be described as the perception of pressure on the ears or a helicopter-type sound in the ears. Your vehicle may exhibit wind buffeting with the windows down, or the sunroof (if equipped) in certain open or partially open positions. This is a normal occurrence and ca...

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    Relearn procedure for vehicles equipped with a single-pane sunroof, there is a relearn procedure that allows you to reset the sunroof when the “express open” feature stops working. To reset the sunroof, follow these steps: 1. Set the ignition to the acc or on/run position. 2. Make sure that the sunr...

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    Warning! • never leave children unattended 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 to children. Do not leave the ignition of a vehicle equipped with keyless enter-n-go in the acc or on/run mode. Occupants, parti...

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    Note: if the sunshade is in the closed position when express or manual open operation is initiated the sun- shade will automatically open to the half open position prior to the sunroof opening. Closing sunroof express mode push the switch forward and release it within one-half second and the sunroof...

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    Position. Any release of the switch will stop the movement and the shade will remain in a partially opened condition until the switch is pushed again. Closing power shade express push the switch forward and release it within one-half second and the shade will close automatically from any position. I...

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    Sunroof maintenance use only a non-abrasive cleaner and a soft cloth to clean the glass panel. Ignition off operation note: • the power sunroof switch can remain active in acces- sory delay for up to approximately ten minutes after the vehicle’s ignition is placed to the off position. Opening either...

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    2. Reach under the hood, move safety latch to the left and lift the hood. To close the hood 1. Hold up the hood with one hand and with the other hand remove the support rod from its seat and reinsert it into the locking tab. 2. Lower the hood to approximately 12 inches (30 cm) from the engine compar...

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    To unlock/enter the liftgate the liftgate may be released in several ways: • key fob • outside handle • button on overhead console the liftgate passive entry unlock feature is built into the electronic liftgate release. With a valid passive entry key fob within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the liftgate, push the...

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    Warning! Driving with the liftgate open can allow poisonous exhaust gases into your vehicle. You and your passen- gers could be injured by these fumes. Keep the liftgate closed when you are operating the vehicle. Closing grasp the liftgate closing handle and initiate lowering the liftgate. Release t...

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    Note: • in the event of a power malfunction to the liftgate, an emergency liftgate latch release can be used to open the liftgate. The emergency liftgate latch release can be accessed through a snap-in cover located on the liftgate trim panel. • if liftgate is left open for an extended period of tim...

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    Warning! • driving with the liftgate open can allow poisonous exhaust gases into your vehicle. You and your pas- sengers could be injured by these fumes. Keep the liftgate closed when you are operating the vehicle. • if you are required to drive with the liftgate open, make sure that all windows are...

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    Retractable cargo area cover — if equipped note: the purpose of this cover is for privacy, not to secure loads. It will not prevent cargo from shifting or protect passengers from loose cargo. Tether strap rear lower storage bins 3 getting to know your vehicle 107.

  • Page 110

    To cover the cargo area: 1. Grasp the cover at the center handle. Pull it over the cargo area. 2. Insert the pins on the ends of the cover into the slots in the pillar trim cover. 3. The liftgate may be opened with the cargo cover in place. Warning! In a collision, a loose cargo cover in the vehicle...

  • Page 111

    Warning! • to help protect against personal injury, passengers should not be seated in the rear cargo area. The rear cargo space is intended for load carrying purposes only, not for passengers, who should sit in seats and use seat belts. • cargo tie-down hooks are not safe anchors for a child seat t...

  • Page 112

    Garage door opener — if equipped homelink replaces up to three hand-held transmitters that operate devices such as garage door openers, motorized gates, lighting or home security systems. The homelink unit is powered by your vehicle’s 12 volt battery. The homelink buttons, located on the overhead co...

  • Page 113

    Programming a rolling code for programming garage door openers that were manufac- tured after 1995. These garage door openers can be identi- fied by the “learn” or “train” button located where the hanging antenna is attached to the garage door opener. Note: it is not the button that is normally used...

  • Page 114

    6. Return to the vehicle and push the programmed homelink button twice (holding the button for two seconds each time). If the garage door opener/device activates, programming is complete. Note: if the garage door opener/device does not activate, push the button a third time (for two seconds) to comp...

  • Page 115

    • to program the two remaining homelink buttons, repeat each step for each remaining button. Do not erase the channels. Reprogramming a single homelink button (non- rolling code) to reprogram a channel that has been previously trained, follow these steps: 1. Cycle the ignition to the on/run position...

  • Page 116

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

  • Page 117

    • push the learn button on the garage door opener to complete the training for a rolling code. • did you unplug the device for programming and re- member to plug it back in? If you have any problems, or require assistance, please call toll-free 1-800-355-3515 or, on the internet at homelink.Com for ...

  • Page 118

    Internal equipment storage glove compartment the glove compartment is located on the passenger side of the instrument panel. To open the glove compartment, pull the release handle. Glove compartment opened glove compartment 116 getting to know your vehicle.

  • Page 119

    Door storage large storage areas are built into the door panels for easy access. Console features the center console contains both an upper and a lower storage area. Door panel storage storage compartment 3 getting to know your vehicle 117.

  • Page 120

    To open the upper storage compartment, pull upward on the small latch located on the lid. Lift upward on the larger of the latches to access the lower storage compartment. Storage compartment latches lower storage compartment 118 getting to know your vehicle.

  • Page 121

    Your vehicle may have an optional cd or dvd player located in the center console. 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 colli- sion. Overhead console the overhead console con...

  • Page 122

    Cupholders there are two cupholders for the front seat passengers located in the center console. There are two cupholders for the rear seat passengers located in the fold-down center armrest. Electrical power outlets your vehicle is equipped with 12 volt (15 amp) power outlets that can be used to po...

  • Page 123

    Note: • all accessories connected to the “battery” powered outlets should be removed or turned off when the vehicle is not in use to protect the battery against discharge. • to ensure proper cigar lighter operation, a mopar knob and element must be used. Caution! Power outlets are designed for acces...

  • Page 124

    In addition to the front power outlet, there is also a power outlet located in the storage area of the center console. The rear power outlet is located in the right rear cargo area. Note: the rear power outlet can be switched from switched “ignition” only to constant “battery” powered all the time. ...

  • Page 125

    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. (continued) power outlet right rear quarter panel fuse power outlet fuse locations 1 — f104 fuse 20 amp yellow power outlet con...

  • Page 126

    Warning! (continued) • close the lid when not in use and while driving the vehicle. • if this outlet is mishandled, it may cause an electric shock and failure. Caution! • many accessories that can be plugged in draw power from the vehicle’s battery, even when not in use (i.E., cellular phones, etc.)...

  • Page 127

    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. To avoid overloading the circuit, che...

  • Page 128

    Roof luggage rack — if equipped the crossbars and siderails are designed to carry the weight on vehicles equipped with a luggage rack. The load must not exceed 150 lbs (68 kg), and should be uniformly distributed over the luggage rack crossbars. Note: if not equipped with crossbars, your authorized ...

  • Page 129

    Caution! • to prevent damage to the roof of your vehicle, do not carry any loads on the roof rack without the 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 ...

  • Page 131

    Getting to know your instrument panel contents 䡵 instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .130 ▫ instrument cluster descriptions. . . . . . . . . . . . .130 䡵 instrument cluster display . . . . . . . . . . .131 ▫ instrument cluster display location and controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 132

    Instrument cluster instrument cluster descriptions 1. Tachometer • indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute (rpm x 1000). 2. Speedometer • indicates vehicle speed. 3. Temperature gauge instrument cluster 130 getting to know your instrument panel.

  • Page 133

    • the temperature gauge shows engine coolant tempera- ture. Any reading within the normal range indicates that the engine cooling system is operating satisfactorily. • the gauge pointer will likely indicate a higher tem- perature when driving in hot weather or up mountain grades. It should not be al...

  • Page 134

    Scroll through the main menus and submenus. You can access the specific information you want and make selec- tions and adjustments. Instrument cluster display location and controls the instrument cluster display is located in the center of the instrument cluster. The main menu items consists of the ...

  • Page 135

    The system allows the driver to select information by pushing the following buttons mounted on the steering wheel: • up arrow button push and release the up arrow button to scroll upward through the main menu items. • down arrow button push and release the down arrow button to scroll downward throug...

  • Page 136

    After a single chime has sounded, to indicate the next scheduled oil change interval. The engine oil change indi- cator system is duty cycle based, which means the engine oil change interval may fluctuate, dependent upon your personal driving style. Unless reset, this message will continue to displa...

  • Page 137

    • oil change due • fuel low • service anti-lock brake system • service electronic throttle control • service power steering • cruise control off • cruise control ready • acc driver override • cruise control set to xxx mph • tire pressure screen with low tire(s) “inflate tire to xx” • service tire pr...

  • Page 138

    • doors open • liftgate open • hood open • shift not allowed • vehicle speed is too high to shift to d • vehicle speed is too high to shift to r • vehicle speed is too high to shift to p • service transmission • service shifter • service air suspension system • normal ride height achieved • aerodyna...

  • Page 139

    Vehicle info push and release the up or down arrow button until the vehicle info menu icon is displayed in the instrument cluster display. Push and release the left or right arrow button to scroll through the information submenus and push and release the ok button to select or reset the resettable s...

  • Page 140

    Push and release the set + or the set- button (located on the steering wheel) and the following will display in the instrument cluster display: acc set when acc is set, the set speed will display in the instrument cluster. The acc screen may display once again if any acc activity occurs, which may i...

  • Page 141

    • average – the display shows the average fuel economy (mpg, l/100 km, or km/l) since the last reset. • current – this display shows the current fuel economy (mpg, l/100 km, km/l) while driving. Trip info push and release the up or down arrow button until the trip menu title is displayed in the inst...

  • Page 142

    Screen setup driver selectable items gear display • full (default setting) • single upper left • none • compass (default setting) • outside temp • time • range • fuel economy average • fuel economy current • trip a • trip b upper right • none • compass • outside temp (default setting) • time • range...

  • Page 143

    • trip info (show/hide) • stop/start • audio (show/hide) • messages • screen setup the menu with (show/hide) means user can press ok button to choose show or hide this menu on the instrument cluster display. Battery saver on/battery saver mode message — electrical load reduction actions — if equippe...

  • Page 144

    The electrical loads that may be switched off (if equipped), and vehicle functions which can be effected by load reduction: • heated seat/vented seats/heated wheel • rear defroster and heated mirrors • hvac system • 150w power inverter system • audio and telematics system loss of the battery charge ...

  • Page 145

    After a trip: • check if any aftermarket equipment was installed (ad- ditional lights, upfitter electrical accessories, audio sys- tems, alarms) and review specifications if any (load and ignition off draw currents). • evaluate the latest driving cycles (distance, driving time and parking time). • t...

  • Page 146

    With the air bag has been detected, it will stay on until the fault is cleared. If the light is either not on during startup, stays on, or turns on while driving, have the system inspected at an authorized dealer as soon as possible. — brake warning light this light monitors various brake functions,...

  • Page 147

    On/run position. The light should illuminate for ap- proximately two seconds. The light should then turn off unless the parking brake is applied or a brake fault is detected. If the light does not illuminate, have the light inspected by your authorized dealer. The light also will turn on when the pa...

  • Page 148

    If the light continues to flash when the vehicle is running, immediate service is required and you may experience reduced performance, an elevated/rough idle, or engine stall and your vehicle may require towing. The light will come on when the ignition is placed in the on/run or acc/on/run position ...

  • Page 149

    — oil temperature warning light this telltale indicates engine oil temperature is high. If the light turns on while driving, stop the vehicle and shut off the engine as soon as possible. Wait for oil temperature to return to normal levels. — seat belt reminder warning light this light indicates when...

  • Page 150

    Yellow warning lights — adaptive cruise control fault warning light this light will turn on when the acc system is not operating and needs service. For further information, refer to “adaptive cruise control (acc)” in “starting and operating.” — anti-lock brake (abs) warning light this light monitors...

  • Page 151

    • the “esc off indicator light” and the “esc indicator light” come on momentarily each time the ignition is placed in the on/run or acc/on/run position. • the esc system will make buzzing or clicking sounds when it is active. This is normal; the sounds will stop when esc becomes inactive. • this lig...

  • Page 152

    When the engine is running, the mil may flash to alert serious conditions that could lead to immediate loss of power or severe catalytic converter damage. The vehicle should be serviced as soon as possible if this occurs. Warning! A malfunctioning catalytic converter, as referenced above, can reach ...

  • Page 153

    Should one or more tires be in the condition mentioned above, the display will show the indications corresponding to each tire in sequence. Caution! Do not continue driving with one or more flat tires as handling may be compromised. Stop the vehicle, avoiding sharp braking and steering. If a tire pu...

  • Page 154

    The installation of replacement or alternate tires or wheels on the vehicle that prevent the tpms from functioning properly. Always check the tpms malfunction telltale after replacing one or more tires or wheels on your vehicle to ensure that the replacement or alternate tires and wheels allow the t...

  • Page 155

    Green indicator lights — adaptive cruise control (acc) set with no target detected indicator light — if equipped this light will turn on when the adaptive cruise control is set and there is no target vehicle detected. Refer to ⬙ adaptive cruise control (acc) — if equipped ⬙ in ⬙ start- ing and opera...

  • Page 156

    — turn signal indicator lights when the left or right turn signal is activated, the turn signal indicator will flash independently and the corre- sponding exterior turn signal lamps will flash. Turn signals can be activated when the multifunction lever is moved down (left) or up (right). Note: • a c...

  • Page 157

    — selec speed control indicator light — if equipped this light will turn on when “selec speed control” is activated. To activate “selec speed control”, assure the vehicle is four wheel drive low (4wd) and push the button on the instrument panel. Note: if the vehicle is not in 4wd low, “to enter sele...

  • Page 158

    Onboard diagnostic system (obd ii) cybersecurity your vehicle is required to have an onboard diagnostic system (obd ii) and a connection port to allow access to information related to the performance of your emissions controls. Authorized service technicians may need to ac- cess this information to ...

  • Page 159

    2. As soon as you cycle the ignition switch to the on position, you will see the “malfunction indicator light (mil)” symbol come on as part of a normal bulb check. 3. Approximately 15 seconds later, one of two things will happen: • the mil will flash for about ten seconds and then return to being fu...

  • Page 161

    Safety contents 䡵 safety features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .160 ▫ anti-lock brake system (abs) . . . . . . . . . . . . .160 ▫ electronic brake control system . . . . . . . . . . . .161 䡵 auxiliary driving systems . . . . . . . . . . . . .176 ▫ blind spot monitoring (bsm) — if equipp...

  • Page 162

    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 163

    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 164

    Brake system warning light the red “brake system warning light” will turn on when the ignition is turned to the on/run mode and may stay on for as long as four seconds. If the “brake system warning light” remains on or comes on while driving, it indicates that the brake system is not functioning pro...

  • Page 165

    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 166

    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 167

    Reduce engine power to provide enhanced acceleration and stability. A feature of the tcs, brake limited differential (bld), functions similar to a limited slip differential and controls the wheel spin across a driven axle. If one wheel on a driven axle is spinning faster than the other, the system w...

  • Page 168

    Warning! (continued) from loss of vehicle control due to inappropriate driver input for the conditions. Only a safe, attentive, and skillful driver can prevent accidents. The capa- bilities of an esc equipped vehicle must never be exploited in a reckless or dangerous manner which could jeopardize th...

  • Page 169

    Warning! • when in “partial off” mode, the tcs functionality of esc, (except for the limited slip feature described in the tcs section), has been disabled and the “esc off indicator light” will be illuminated. When in “partial off” mode, the engine power reduction feature of tcs is disabled, and the...

  • Page 170

    Warning! (continued) • the electronic stability control (esc) cannot pre- vent the natural laws of physics from acting on the vehicle, nor can it increase the traction afforded by prevailing road conditions. Esc cannot prevent all accidents, including those resulting from excessive speed in turns, d...

  • Page 171

    Electronic roll mitigation (erm) this system anticipates the potential for wheel lift by monitoring the driver’s steering wheel input and the speed of the vehicle. When erm determines that the rate of change of the steering wheel angle and vehicle’s speed are sufficient to potentially cause wheel li...

  • Page 172

    Warning! If tsc activates while driving, slow the vehicle down, stop at the nearest safe location, and adjust the trailer load to eliminate trailer sway. Ready alert braking (rab) ready alert braking may reduce the time required to reach full braking during emergency braking situations. It antici- p...

  • Page 173

    Hdc has three states: 1. Off (feature is not enabled and will not activate). 2. Enabled (feature is enabled and ready but activation conditions are not met, or driver is actively overriding with brake or throttle application). 3. Active (feature is enabled and actively controlling ve- hicle speed). ...

  • Page 174

    Driver override the driver may override hdc activation with throttle or brake application at anytime. Deactivating hdc hdc will be deactivated but remain available if any of the following conditions occur: • driver overrides hdc set speed with throttle or brake application. • vehicle speed exceeds 2...

  • Page 175

    • the cluster icon and switch lamp will flash when hdc deactivates due to overheated brakes. The flashing will stop and hdc will activate again once the brakes have cooled sufficiently. Warning! Hdc is only intended to assist the driver in controlling vehicle speed when descending hills. The driver ...

  • Page 176

    The set speed for ssc is selectable by the driver, and can be adjusted by using the gear shift +/-. Additionally, the ssc set speed may be reduced when climbing a grade and the level of set speed reduction depends on the magnitude of grade. The following summarizes the ssc set speeds: ssc target set...

  • Page 177

    Disabling ssc ssc will deactivate and be disabled if any of the following conditions occur: • the driver pushes the ssc switch. • the driveline is shifted out of 4wd low range. • the parking brake is applied. • driver door opens. • the vehicle is driven greater than 20 mph (32 km/h) for greater than...

  • Page 178

    Auxiliary driving systems blind spot monitoring (bsm) — if equipped the blind spot monitoring (bsm) system uses two radar sensors, located inside the rear bumper fascia, to detect highway licensable vehicles (automobiles, trucks, motor- cycles, etc.) that enter the blind spot zones from the rear/fro...

  • Page 179

    • the blind spot monitoring (bsm) system may experi- ence drop outs (blinking on and off) of the side mirror warning indicator lamps when a motorcycle or any small object remains at the side of the vehicle for extended periods of time (more than a couple of sec- onds). The area on the rear fascia wh...

  • Page 180

    Entering from the side vehicles that move into your adjacent lanes from either side of the vehicle. Entering from the rear vehicles that come up from behind your vehicle on either side and enter the rear detection zone with a relative speed of less than 30 mph (48 km/h). Side monitoring rear monitor...

  • Page 181

    Overtaking traffic if you pass another vehicle slowly with a relative speed less than 15 mph (24 km/h) and the vehicle remains in the blind spot for approximately 1.5 seconds, the warning light will be illuminated. If the difference in speed between the two vehicles is greater than 15 mph (24 km/h),...

  • Page 182

    The bsm system is designed not to issue an alert on stationary objects such as guardrails, posts, walls, foliage, berms, etc. However, occasionally the system may alert on such objects. This is normal operation and your vehicle does not require service. The bsm system will not alert you of objects t...

  • Page 183

    Rear cross path (rcp) the rear cross path (rcp) feature is intended to aid the driver when backing out of parking spaces where their vision of oncoming vehicles may be blocked. Proceed slowly and cautiously out of the parking space until the rear end of the vehicle is exposed. The rcp system will th...

  • Page 184

    Modes of operation three selectable modes of operation are available in the uconnect system. Refer to “uconnect settings” in “multi- media” for further information. Blind spot alert lights only when operating in blind spot alert mode, the bsm system will provide a visual alert in the appropriate sid...

  • Page 185

    General information the following regulatory statement applies to all radio frequency (rf) devices equipped in this vehicle: 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 devic...

  • Page 186

    When the system determines a collision with the vehicle in front of you is no longer probable, the warning message will be deactivated. Note: • the minimum speed for fcw activation is 1 mph (2 km/h). • the fcw alerts may be triggered on objects other than vehicles such as guard rails or sign posts b...

  • Page 187

    The default sensitivity of fcw is the “medium” setting and the system status is “warning & braking”. This allows the system to warn the driver of a possible collision with the vehicle in front using audible/visual warnings and it applies autonomous braking. Changing the fcw status to “far” setting a...

  • Page 188

    Fcw limited warning if the instrument cluster displays “acc/fcw limited functionality” or “acc/fcw limited functionality clean front windshield” momentarily, there may be a condition that limits fcw functionality. Although the vehicle is still drivable under normal conditions, the active braking may...

  • Page 189

    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 system will automatically update and the tire pressure monitoring telltale li...

  • Page 190

    Note: • the tpms is not intended to replace normal tire care and maintenance, or to provide warning of a tire failure or condition. • the tpms should not be used as a tire pressure gauge while adjusting your tire pressure. • driving on a significantly under-inflated tire causes the tire to overheat ...

  • Page 191

    The tire pressure monitor system (tpms) consists of the following components: • receiver module • four tire pressure monitoring sensors • various tire pressure monitoring system messages, which display in the instrument cluster, and a graphic displaying tire pressures • tire pressure monitoring tell...

  • Page 192

    The system will automatically update, the graphic display of the pressure value(s) will return to its original color and the tire pressure monitoring telltale light will extinguish once the updated tire pressure(s) have been received. The vehicle may need to be driven for up to 20 minutes above 15 m...

  • Page 193

    Note: there is no tire pressure monitoring sensor in the spare tire. The tpms will not be able to monitor the tire pressure. If you install the spare tire in place of a road tire that has a pressure below the low-pressure warning limit, upon the next ignition switch cycle, the tire pressure monitori...

  • Page 194

    Beginning with the next ignition cycle, the tpms will no longer chime or display the “service tpm system” message in the instrument cluster but dashes (--) will remain in place of the pressure values. To reactivate the tpms, replace all four wheel and tire assemblies (road tires) with tires equipped...

  • Page 195

    Here are some simple steps you can take to minimize the risk of harm from a deploying air bag: 1. Children 12 years old and under should always ride buckled up in a vehicle with a rear seat. 2. If a child from 2 to 12 years old (not in a rear-facing child restraint) must ride in the front passenger ...

  • Page 196

    Seat belt systems buckle up even though you are an excellent driver, even on short trips. Someone on the road may be a poor driver and could cause a collision that includes you. This can happen far away from home or on your own street. Research has shown that seat belts save lives, and they can redu...

  • Page 197

    Change of status if the driver or outboard front seat passenger (if equipped with outboard front passenger seat beltalert) unbuckles their seat belt while the vehicle is traveling, the beltalert warning sequence will begin until the seat belts are buck- led again. The outboard front passenger seat b...

  • Page 198

    Warning! (continued) • it is dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or outside of a vehicle. In a collision, people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed. • do not allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat belts. • ...

  • Page 199

    Warning! (continued) vehicle in a collision, increasing head and neck injury. A seat belt worn under the arm can cause internal injuries. Ribs aren’t as strong as shoulder bones. Wear the seat belt over your shoulder so that your strongest bones will take the force in a collision. • a shoulder belt ...

  • Page 200

    3. When the seat belt is long enough to fit, insert the latch plate into the buckle until you hear a “click.” 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 i...

  • Page 201

    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 202

    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 203

    Seat belts and pregnant women seat belts must be worn by all occupants including preg- nant women: the risk of injury in the event of an accident is reduced for the mother and the unborn child if they are wearing a seat belt. Position the lap belt snug and low below the abdomen and across the strong...

  • Page 204

    Switchable automatic locking retractor (alr) the seat belts in the passenger seating positions are equipped with a switchable automatic locking retractor (alr) which is used to secure a child restraint system. For additional information, refer to “installing child restraints using the vehicle seat b...

  • Page 205

    How to engage the automatic locking mode 1. Buckle the combination lap and shoulder belt. 2. Grasp the shoulder portion and pull downward until the entire seat belt is extracted. 3. Allow the seat belt to retract. As the seat belt retracts, you will hear a clicking sound. This indicates the seat bel...

  • Page 206

    How the active head restraints (ahr) work the occupant restraint controller (orc) determines whether the severity or type of rear impact will require the active head restraints (ahr) to deploy. If a rear impact requires deployment, both the driver and front passenger seat ahrs will be deployed. When...

  • Page 207

    Warning! • all occupants, including the driver, should not oper- ate a vehicle or sit in a vehicle’s seat until the head restraints are placed in their proper positions in order to minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of a collision. • do not place items over the top of the active head rest...

  • Page 208

    May result in damage to the ahrs that could impair their function. Warning! Deployed ahrs are not able to best protect you in all types of collisions. Have deployed ahrs reset by an authorized dealer immediately. Supplemental restraint systems (srs) some of the safety features described in this sect...

  • Page 209

    The orc turns on the air bag warning light in the instrument panel for approximately four to eight seconds for a self-check when the ignition switch is first in the on/run position. After the self-check, the air bag warn- ing light will turn off. If the orc detects a malfunction in any part of the s...

  • Page 210

    Light has come on and a fault has been detected. If the redundant air bag warning light comes on intermittently or remains on while driving have an authorized dealer service the vehicle immediately. For additional information regarding the redundant air bag warning light refer to “getting to know yo...

  • Page 211

    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 212

    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 injury in rear, side, or rollover collisions. The front air bags will not deploy in all frontal collisions, including some tha...

  • Page 213

    Supplemental driver knee air bag this vehicle is equipped with a supplemental driver knee air bag mounted in the instrument panel below the steering column. The supplemental driver knee air bag provides enhanced protection during a frontal impact by working together with the seat belts, pretensioner...

  • Page 214

    Warning! Do not use accessory seat covers or place objects between you and the side air bags; the performance could be adversely affected and/or objects could be pushed into you, causing serious injury. Supplemental side air bag inflatable curtains (sabics) this vehicle is equipped with supplemental...

  • Page 215

    Positioned in the area where the sabics inflate. Children are at an even greater risk of injury from a deploying air bag. The sabics may help reduce the risk of partial or complete ejection of vehicle occupants through side windows in certain side impact events. Warning! • do not mount equipment, or...

  • Page 216

    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 side air bags can be seriously injured or killed. Occupants, including children, should ...

  • Page 217

    The side air bags will not deploy in all rollover events. The rollover sensing system determines if a rollover event may be in progress and whether deployment is appropriate. In the event the vehicle experiences a rollover or near rollover event, and deployment of the side air bags is appropriate, t...

  • Page 218

    • as the air bags deflate, you may see some smoke-like particles. The particles are a normal by-product of the process that generates the non-toxic gas used for air bag inflation. These airborne particles may irritate the skin, eyes, nose, or throat. If you have skin or eye irritation, rinse the are...

  • Page 219

    Enhanced accident response system reset procedure in order to reset the enhanced accident response system functions after an event, the ignition switch must be changed from ignition start or on/run to ignition off. Carefully check the vehicle for fuel leaks in the engine compartment and on the groun...

  • Page 220

    Event data recorder (edr) this vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder (edr). The main purpose of an edr is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as an air bag deployment or hitting a road obstacle, data that will assist in understanding how a vehicle’s systems perf...

  • Page 221

    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 than in the front. Warning! In a collision, an unrestrained child can become a projectile inside the vehicle....

  • Page 222

    Summary of recommendations for restraining children in vehicles child size, height, weight or age recommended type of child restraint 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 carrier ...

  • Page 223

    Child seats can be used either rear-facing or forward-facing in the vehicle. Convertible child seats often have a higher weight limit in the rear-facing direction than infant carriers do, so they can be used rear-facing by children who have outgrown their infant carrier but are still less than at le...

  • Page 224

    Warning! (continued) remove the child restraint before adjusting the ve- hicle seat position. When the vehicle seat has been adjusted, reinstall the child restraint. • when your child restraint is not in use, secure it in the vehicle with the seat belt or latch anchorages, or remove it from the vehi...

  • Page 225

    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 226

    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 227

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

  • Page 228

    Frequently asked questions about installing child restraints with latch can two child restraints be attached using a common lower latch an- chorage? No never “share” a latch anchorage with two or more child restraints. If the center position does not have dedicated latch lower anchorages, use the se...

  • Page 229

    Locating the latch anchorages the lower anchorages are round bars that are found at the rear of the seat cushion where it meets the seatback, below the anchorage sym- bols on the seatback. They are just visible when you lean into the rear seat to install the child restraint. You will easily feel the...

  • Page 230

    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 lower anchorage and a way to tighten the connection to the anchorage. Forward-facing child restraints and some rear- facing child restraint...

  • Page 231

    1. To access the center seat arm rest tether, first lower the arm rest. The tether is located behind the armrest and hooked onto the plastic seat backing. 2. Pull down on the tether to unhook it from the plastic seat backing. 3. Raise the armrest and attach the tether hook to the strap located on th...

  • Page 232

    Always follow the directions of the child restraint manu- facturer when installing your child restraint. Not all child restraint systems will be installed as described here. To install a latch-compatible child restraint if the selected seating position has a switchable automatic locking retractor (a...

  • Page 233

    How to stow an unused switchable-alr (alr) seat belt: when using the latch attaching system to install a child restraint, stow all alr seat belts that are not being used by other occupants or being used to secure child restraints. An unused belt could injure a child if they play with it and accident...

  • Page 234

    The seat belts in the passenger seating positions are equipped with a switchable automatic locking retractor (alr) that is designed to keep the lap portion of the seat belt tight around the child restraint so that it is not necessary to use a locking clip. The alr retractor can be “switched” into a ...

  • Page 235

    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 236

    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 237

    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 i...

  • Page 238

    3. Route the tether strap to provide the most direct path for the strap between the anchor and the child seat. If your vehicle is equipped with adjustable rear head restraints, raise the head restraint, and where possible, route the tether strap under the head restraint and between the two posts. If...

  • Page 239

    Warning! (continued) • an incorrectly anchored tether strap could lead to increased head motion and possible injury to the child. Use only the anchorage position directly be- hind the child seat to secure a child restraint top tether strap. • if your vehicle is equipped with a split rear seat, make ...

  • Page 240

    Warning! (continued) • if you are required to drive with the trunk/liftgate/ rear doors open, make sure that all windows are closed and the climate control blower switch is set at high speed. Do not use the recirculation mode. • if it is necessary to sit in a parked vehicle with the engine running, ...

  • Page 241

    Defroster check operation by selecting the defrost mode and place the blower control on high speed. You should be able to feel the air directed against the windshield. See your authorized dealer for service if your defroster is inoperable. Floor mat safety information always use floor mats designed ...

  • Page 242

    Warning! (continued) • only use the passenger’s side floor mat on the passenger’s side floor area. • always make sure objects cannot fall or slide into the driver’s side floor area when the vehicle is moving. Objects can become trapped under accelera- tor, brake, or clutch pedals and could cause a l...

  • Page 243

    Starting and operating contents 䡵 starting the engine — gas . . . . . . . . . . . .245 ▫ automatic transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .245 ▫ normal starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .246 ▫ if engine fails to start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .247 ▫ cold weather...

  • Page 244

    䡵 selec-terrain — if equipped . . . . . . . . . . .274 ▫ selec-terrain mode selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .274 ▫ instrument cluster display messages. . . . . . . . .275 䡵 fuel saver technology — if equipped. . .275 䡵 power steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .275 䡵 stop/start ...

  • Page 245

    ▫ display warnings and maintenance . . . . . . . . .294 ▫ precautions while driving with acc. . . . . . . . .296 ▫ general information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .299 ▫ normal (fixed speed) cruise control mode . . . .300 䡵 parksense rear park assist — if equipped . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 246

    䡵 refueling the vehicle — gasoline engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .349 ▫ emergency fuel filler door release . . . . . . . . . .350 䡵 vehicle loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .351 ▫ certification label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .351 䡵 t...

  • Page 247

    Starting the engine — gas before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust the inside and outside mirrors, fasten your seat belt, and if present, instruct all other occupants to buckle their seat belts. Warning! • before exiting a vehicle, always come to a complete stop, then shift the automat...

  • Page 248

    Caution! (continued) • shift into or out of reverse only after the vehicle has come to a complete stop and the engine is at idle speed. • before shifting into any gear, make sure your foot is firmly on the brake pedal. Normal starting to turn on the engine using the engine start/ stop button 1. The ...

  • Page 249

    Note: the system will automatically time out and the ignition will cycle to the off mode after 30 minutes of inactivity if the ignition is left in the acc or run (engine not running) mode and the transmission is in park. Engine start/stop button functions — with driv- er’s foot off the brake pedal (...

  • Page 250

    After starting the idle speed is controlled automatically, and it will decrease as the engine warms up. Engine block heater — if equipped the engine block heater warms the engine, and permits quicker starts in cold weather. Connect the cord to a standard 110-115 volt ac electrical outlet with a grou...

  • Page 251

    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 an indication of diff...

  • Page 252

    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. Apply the parking brake before placing the gear selector in park, otherwise the load on the transmission locking mechanism may make it difficult to move the...

  • Page 253

    Caution! If the brake warning light remains on with the park- ing brake released, a brake system malfunction is indicated. Have the brake system serviced by an au- thorized dealer immediately. Automatic transmission warning! • never use the park position as a substitute for the parking brake. Always...

  • Page 254

    Warning! (continued) • when exiting the vehicle, always make sure the ignition is in the off mode, remove the key fob from the vehicle, and lock the vehicle. • never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle. Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous...

  • Page 255

    Brake/transmission shift interlock system this vehicle is equipped with a brake transmission shift interlock system (btsi) that holds the transmission gear selector in park unless the brakes are applied. To shift the transmission out of park, the engine must be running and the brake pedal must be pr...

  • Page 256

    Active noise cancellation — if equipped your vehicle is equipped with an active noise cancellation system. This system uses four microphones embedded in the headliner to detect undesirable exhaust noise, which sometimes occurs when operating in eco mode. An onboard frequency generator creates counte...

  • Page 257

    Will display the current gear in the instrument cluster. Refer to ⬙ autostick ⬙ in this section for further information. Note: if the gear selector cannot be moved to the park, reverse, or neutral position (when pushed forward), it is probably in the autostick (+/-) position (beside the drive positi...

  • Page 258

    When exiting the vehicle, always: • apply the parking brake, • shift the transmission into park, • turn the ignition off and, • remove the key fob from the vehicle. Note: on four-wheel drive vehicles be sure that the transfer case is in a drive position. Warning! • never use the park position as a s...

  • Page 259

    Warning! (continued) • when exiting the vehicle, always make sure the ignition is in the off mode, remove the key fob from the vehicle, and lock the vehicle. • never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle. Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous...

  • Page 260

    Reverse (r) this range is for moving the vehicle backward. Shift into reverse only after the vehicle has come to a complete stop. Neutral (n) use this range when the vehicle is standing for prolonged periods with the engine running. Apply the parking brake and shift the transmission into park if you...

  • Page 261

    Speed. Normal operation will resume once the transmis- sion temperature has risen to a suitable level. Manual (m) the manual (m, +/-) position (beside the drive posi- tion) enables full manual control of transmission shifting (also known as autostick mode; refer to “autostick” in this section for fu...

  • Page 262

    If the transmission cannot be reset, authorized dealer service is required. Autostick autostick is a driver-interactive transmission feature pro- viding manual shift control, giving you more control of the vehicle. Autostick allows you to maximize engine braking, eliminate undesirable upshifts and d...

  • Page 263

    Tapping (+) (at a stop) will allow starting in second gear. Starting out in second or third gear can be helpful in snowy or icy conditions. • if a requested downshift would cause the engine to over-speed, that shift will not occur. • the system will ignore attempts to upshift at too low of a vehicle...

  • Page 264

    Four wheel drive operation quadra-trac i operating instructions/precautions — if equipped the quadra-trac i is a single-speed (hi range only) trans- fer case, which provides convenient full-time four-wheel drive. No driver interaction is required. The brake traction control (btc) system, which combi...

  • Page 265

    Warning! You or others could be injured or killed if you leave the vehicle unattended with the transfer case in the neu- tral position without first fully engaging the park- ing brake. The transfer case neutral position disen- gages both the front and rear drive shafts from the powertrain and will a...

  • Page 266

    Note: refer to “selec-terrain — if equipped” for further information on the various positions and their intended usages. Shifting procedures 4wd hi to 4wd low with the vehicle at speeds of 0 to 3 mph (0 to 5 km/h), the ignition switch in the on position or the engine running, shift the transmission ...

  • Page 267

    Note: • if shift conditions/interlocks are not met, or a transfer case motor temperature protection condition exists, a “for 4x4 high slow below 3 mph (5 km/h) put trans in n push 4 low” message will flash from the instrument cluster display. Refer to “instrument cluster display” in “getting to know...

  • Page 268

    6. After the shift is completed and the neutral (n) light stays on, release the neutral (n) button. 7. Shift the transmission into reverse. 8. Release the brake pedal for five seconds and ensure that there is no vehicle movement. 9. Press and hold the brake pedal. Shift the transmission back into ne...

  • Page 269

    Shifting out of neutral (n) use the following procedure to prepare your vehicle for normal usage. 1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop. 2. Firmly apply the parking brake. 3. Start the engine. 4. Press and hold the brake pedal. 5. Shift the transmission into neutral. 6. Using a ballpoint pen or si...

  • Page 270

    Quadra-drive ii system — if equipped the optional quadra-drive ii system features two torque transfer couplings. The couplings include an electronic limited-slip differential (elsd) rear axle and the quadra- trac ii transfer case. The optional elsd axle is fully automatic and requires no driver inpu...

  • Page 271

    • normal ride height (nrh) – this is the standard position of the suspension and is meant for normal driving. • off-road 1 (or1) (raises the vehicle approximately 1.1 inches (28 mm)) – this is the primary position for all off-road driving until or2 is needed. A smoother and more comfortable ride wil...

  • Page 272

    Entry/exit mode, press the “up” button once while in entry/exit mode or drive the vehicle over 15 mph (24 km/h). Note: automatic lowering of the vehicle into entry/exit mode can be enabled through the uconnect touch-screen radio. If this feature is enabled, the vehicle will only lower if the gear se...

  • Page 273

    Warning! The air suspension system uses a high pressure vol- ume of air to operate the system. To avoid personal injury or damage to the system, see your authorized dealer for service. Air suspension modes the air suspension system has multiple modes to protect the system in unique situations: tire/...

  • Page 274

    Wheel alignment mode before performing a wheel alignment this mode must be enabled. Refer to “uconnect settings” in “multimedia” for further information. Note: this mode is intended to be enabled with engine running. If equipped with a touch screen radio all enabling/ disabling of air suspension fea...

  • Page 275

    Automatic height changes will occur based on vehicle speed and the current vehicle height. The indicator lamps and instrument cluster display messages will operate the same for automatic changes and user requested changes. • off-road 2 (or2) – indicator lamps 4, 5, and 6 will be illuminated when the...

  • Page 276

    Selec-terrain — if equipped selec-terrain mode selection selec-terrain combines the capabilities of the vehicle con- trol systems, along with driver input, to provide the best performance for all terrains. Selec-terrain consists of the following positions: • snow – tuning set for additional stabilit...

  • Page 277

    • rock – off road calibration only available in 4wd low range. The vehicle is raised (if equipped with air suspension) for improved ground clearance. Traction based tuning with improved steer-ability for use on high traction off-road surfaces. Use for low speed obstacles such as large rocks, deep ru...

  • Page 278

    Alternate electric power steering efforts can be selected through the uconnect system. Refer to ”customer pro- grammable features” within “uconnect settings” in “mul- timedia” for further information. If the electric power steering warning icon is displayed and the “service power steer- ing” or the ...

  • Page 279

    The engine will shut down, the tachometer will move to the zero position and the stop/start telltale will illuminate indicating you are in autostop. Customer settings will be maintained upon return to an engine running condition. Possible reasons the engine does not autostop prior to engine shut dow...

  • Page 280

    Conditions that will cause the engine to start auto- matically while in autostop mode: • the transmission selector is moved out of drive. • to maintain cabin temperature comfort. • hvac is set to full defrost mode. • hvac system temperature or fan speed is manually adjusted. • battery voltage drops ...

  • Page 281

    To manually turn on the stop/start system push the stop/start off switch (located on the switch bank). The light on the switch will turn off. System malfunction if there is a malfunction in the stop/start system, the system will not shut down the engine. A “service stop/ start system” message will a...

  • Page 282

    Warning! Speed control can be dangerous where the system cannot maintain a constant speed. Your vehicle could go too fast for the conditions, and you could lose control and have an accident. Do not use speed control in heavy traffic or on roads that are winding, icy, snow-covered or slippery. To act...

  • Page 283

    • if the button is continually pushed, the set speed will continue to increase until the button is released, then the new set speed will be established. Metric speed (km/h) • pushing the set (+) button once will result in a 1 km/h increase in set speed. Each subsequent tap of the button results in a...

  • Page 284

    On steep hills, a greater speed loss or gain may occur so it may be preferable to drive without speed control. Warning! Speed control can be dangerous where the system cannot maintain a constant speed. Your vehicle could go too fast for the conditions, and you could lose control and have an accident...

  • Page 285

    The cruise control system has two control modes: • adaptive cruise control mode for maintaining an ap- propriate distance between vehicles. • normal (fixed speed) cruise control mode for cruising at a constant preset speed. For additional information, refer to “normal (fixed speed) cruise control mo...

  • Page 286

    Warning! (continued) you should switch off the acc system: • when driving in fog, heavy rain, heavy snow, sleet, heavy traffic, and complex driving situations (i.E., in highway construction zones). • when entering a turn lane or highway off ramp; when driving on roads that are winding, icy, snow- co...

  • Page 287

    Activating adaptive cruise control (acc) you can only engage acc if the vehicle speed is above 0 mph (0 km/h). The minimum set speed for the acc system is 20 mph (32 km/h). When the system is turned on and in the ready state, the instrument cluster displays “acc ready.” when the system is off, the i...

  • Page 288

    To turn the system off, push and release the adaptive cruise control (acc) on/off button again. At this time, the system will turn off and the instrument cluster displays “adaptive cruise control (acc) off.” warning! Leaving the adaptive cruise control (acc) system on when not in use is dangerous. Y...

  • Page 289

    To cancel the following conditions cancel the system: • the brake pedal is applied. • the canc button is pushed. • an anti-lock brake system (abs) event occurs. • the gear selector is removed from the drive position. • the electronic stability control/traction control sys- tem (esc/tcs) activates. •...

  • Page 290

    Warning! The resume function should only be used if traffic and road conditions permit. Resuming a set speed that is too high or too low for prevailing traffic and road conditions could cause the vehicle to accelerate or decelerate too sharply for safe operation. Failure to follow these warnings can...

  • Page 291

    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 decrement shown is dependant on the chosen speed unit of u.S. (mph) or metric (km/h): u.S. Speed (mph) • pushing the set (-...

  • Page 292

    Setting the following distance in acc the specified following distance for acc can be set by varying the distance setting between four bars (longest), three bars (long), two bars (medium) and one bar (short). Using this distance setting and the vehicle speed, acc calculates and sets the distance to ...

  • Page 293

    To increase the distance setting, push the distance setting — increase button and release. Each time the button is pushed, the distance setting increases by one bar (longer). To decrease the distance setting, push the distance setting — decrease button and release. Each time the button is pushed, th...

  • Page 294

    Indicator” icon, and the system adjusts vehicle speed automatically to maintain the distance setting, regardless of the set speed. The vehicle will then maintain the set distance until: • the vehicle ahead accelerates to a speed above the set speed. • the vehicle ahead moves out of your lane or view...

  • Page 295

    Acc operation at stop if the acc system brings your vehicle to a standstill while following a target vehicle, if the target vehicle starts moving within two seconds of your vehicle coming to a standstill, your vehicle will resume motion without the need for any driver action. If the target vehicle d...

  • Page 296

    Adaptive cruise control set when the set (+) or the set (-) button (located on the steering wheel) is pushed, the display will read “acc set.” when acc is set, the set speed will show in the instrument cluster display. The acc screen may display once again if any acc activity occurs, which may inclu...

  • Page 297

    Note: if the “acc/fcw unavailable wipe front radar sensor” warning is active normal (fixed speed) cruise control is still available. For additional information refer to “normal (fixed speed) cruise control mode” in this section. If weather conditions are not a factor, the driver should examine the s...

  • Page 298

    “clean front windshield” warning the “acc/fcw limited functionality clean front wind- shield” warning will display and also a chime will indicate when conditions temporarily limit system performance. This most often occurs at times of poor visibility, such as in snow or heavy rain and fog. The acc s...

  • Page 299

    Offset driving acc may not detect a vehicle in the same lane that is offset from your direct line of travel, or a vehicle merging in from a side lane. There may not be sufficient distance to the vehicle ahead. The offset vehicle may move in and out of the line of travel, which can cause your vehicle...

  • Page 300

    Using acc on hills when driving on hills, acc may not detect a vehicle in your lane. Depending on the speed, vehicle load, traffic conditions, and the steepness of the hills, acc perfor- mance may be limited. Lane changing acc may not detect a vehicle until it is completely in the lane in which you ...

  • Page 301

    Narrow vehicles some narrow vehicles traveling near the outer edges of the lane or edging into the lane are not detected until they have moved fully into the lane. There may not be sufficient distance to the vehicle ahead. Stationary objects and vehicles acc does not react to stationary objects and ...

  • Page 302

    Note: changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Normal (fixed speed) cruise control mode in addition to adaptive cruise control mode, a normal (fixed speed) cruise control mode is available for cr...

  • Page 303

    To vary the speed setting to increase speed when the normal (fixed speed) cruise control is set, you can increase speed by pushing the set (+) button. The driver’s preferred units can be selected through the instrument panel settings if equipped. Refer to “getting to know your instrument panel” for ...

  • Page 304

    Metric speed (km/h) • pushing the set (-) button once will result in a 1 km/h decrease in set speed. Each subsequent tap of the button results in a decrease of 1 km/h. • if the button is continually pushed, the set speed will continue to decrease in 10 km/h decrements until the button is released. T...

  • Page 305

    Automatic transmission, the vehicle brakes may be auto- matically applied and released when performing a reverse parking maneuver if the system detects a possible collision with an obstacle. Note: • the driver can override the automatic braking function by pressing the gas pedal, turning parksense o...

  • Page 306

    Speed is increased to approximately 7 mph (11 km/h) or above. When in reverse and above the system’s operat- ing speed, a warning will appear within the instrument cluster display indicating the vehicle speed is too fast. The system will become active again if the vehicle speed is decreased to speed...

  • Page 307

    The system will indicate a detected obstacle by showing a single arc in the left and/or right rear regions based on the obstacle’s distance and location relative to the vehicle. If an obstacle is detected in the left and/or right rear region, the display will show a single arc in the left and/or rig...

  • Page 308

    Slow tone fast tone 306 starting and operating.

  • Page 309

    Fast tone continuous tone 6 starting and operating 307.

  • Page 310

    The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the warning display shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuous tone. The following chart shows the warning alert opera- tion when the system is detecting an obstacle: warning alerts rear dis- tance (inches/cm) greater than 79 inches (200 cm) 79-59 inches...

  • Page 311

    Adjustable chime volume settings rear chime volume settings can be selected from the customer-programmable features section of the uconnect system, refer to “uconnect settings” in “multimedia” for further information. The chime volume settings include low, medium, and high. The factory default volum...

  • Page 312

    If “parksense unavailable wipe rear sensors” appears in the instrument cluster display make sure the outer surface and the underside of the rear fascia/bumper is clean and clear of snow, ice, mud, dirt or other obstruc- tion and then cycle the ignition. If the message continues to appear, see an aut...

  • Page 313

    • use the parksense switch to turn the parksense system off if objects such as bicycle carriers, trailer hitches, etc. Are placed within 12 inches (30 cm) from the rear fascia/bumper. Failure to do so can result in the system misinterpreting a close object as a sensor problem, causing the “parksense...

  • Page 314

    Parksense front and rear park assist — if equipped the parksense park assist system provides visual and audible indications of the distance between the rear and/or front fascia and a detected obstacle when backing up or moving forward, e.G. During a parking maneuver. If your vehicle is equipped with...

  • Page 315

    Refer to “parksense system usage precautions” for limita- tions of this system and recommendations. Parksense will retain the last system state (enabled or disabled) from the last ignition cycle when the ignition is changed to the on/run position. Parksense can be active only when the gear selector ...

  • Page 316

    Parksense display the warning display will turn on indicating the system status when the vehicle is in reverse or when the vehicle is in drive and an obstacle has been detected. The system will indicate a detected obstacle by showing a single arc in the left and/or right front or rear regions based ...

  • Page 317

    Slow tone slow tone for rear only 6 starting and operating 315.

  • Page 318

    Fast tone for rear only fast tone continuous tone 316 starting and operating.

  • Page 319

    The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the instrument cluster display shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuous tone. The following chart shows the warning alert operation when the system is detecting an obstacle: warning alerts for rear rear dis- tance (inches/cm) greater than 79 inches (20...

  • Page 320

    Warning alerts for front front distance (inches/cm) greater than 47 inches (120 cm) 47-39 inches (120-100 cm) 39-25 inches (100-65 cm) 25-12 inches (65-30 cm) less than 12 inches (30 cm) audible alert chime none none none fast continuous arcs-left none none none 2nd flashing 1st flashing arcs-center...

  • Page 321

    Enabling and disabling parksense parksense can be enabled and disabled with the parksense switch. When the parksense switch is pushed to disable the system, the instrument cluster will display the “parksense off” message for approxi- mately five seconds. Refer to “instrument clus- ter display” in “g...

  • Page 322

    Refer to “instrument cluster display” in “getting to know your instrument panel” for further information. If ⬙ parksense unavailable wipe rear sensors ⬙ or ⬙ parksense unavailable wipe front sen- sors ⬙ appears in the instrument cluster display make sure the outer surface and the underside of the re...

  • Page 323

    Obstacle behind or in front of the fascia/bumper, or it could provide a false indication that an obstacle is behind or in front of the fascia/bumper. • use the parksense switch to turn the parksense system off if objects such as bicycle carriers, trailer hitches, etc. Are placed within 12 inches (30...

  • Page 324

    Caution! (continued) obstacle is detected. It is recommended that the driver looks over his/her shoulder when using parksense. Parksense active park assist system — if equipped the parksense active park assist system is intended to assist the driver during parallel and perpendicular parking maneuver...

  • Page 325

    Enabling and disabling the parksense active park assist system the parksense active park assist system can be enabled and disabled with the parksense active park assist switch, located on the switch panel below the uconnect display. To enable the parksense active park assist system, push the parksen...

  • Page 326

    The parksense active park assist system will only operate and search for a parking space when the following condi- tions are present: • gear position is in drive. • ignition is in the run position. • parksense active park assist switch is activated. • driver’s door is closed. • rear liftgate is clos...

  • Page 327

    • when seeking for a parking space, the driver should drive as parallel or perpendicular (depending on the type of maneuver) to other vehicles as possible. • the feature will only indicate the last detected parking space (example: if passing multiple available parking spaces, the system will only in...

  • Page 328

    Once the vehicle is in position, you will be instructed to stop the vehicle’s movement and remove your hands from the steering wheel. Once the vehicle is at a standstill with your hands removed from the steering wheel, you will be instructed to place the gear selector into the reverse position. Spac...

  • Page 329

    When the driver places the gear selector into the reverse position, the system may instruct the driver to wait for steering to complete. The system will then instruct the driver to check their surroundings and move backward. Note: • it is the driver’s responsibility to use the brake and accelerator ...

  • Page 330

    • the parksense active park assist system will allow a maximum of six shifts between drive and reverse. If the maneuver cannot be completed within six shifts, the system will cancel and the instrument cluster display will instruct the driver to complete the maneuver manu- ally. • the system will can...

  • Page 331

    Once the vehicle is in a standstill condition, the driver will be instructed to place the gear selector into the drive position. When the driver places the gear selector into the drive position, the system may instruct the driver to wait for steering to complete. Check surroundings — shift to drive ...

  • Page 332

    The system will then instruct the driver to check their surroundings and move forward. When the vehicle has reached the end of its forward movement, the system will instruct the driver to check their surroundings and stop the vehicle’s movement. Note: it is the driver’s responsibility to use the bra...

  • Page 333

    Once the vehicle is in a standstill condition, the driver will be instructed to place the gear selector into the reverse position. When the driver places the gear selector into the reverse position, the system may instruct the driver to wait for steering to complete. Check surroundings — shift to re...

  • Page 334

    The system will then instruct the driver to check their surroundings and move backward. Your vehicle is now in the parallel park position. When the maneuver is complete, the driver will be instructed to check the vehicle’s parking position. If the driver is satis- fied with the vehicle position, the...

  • Page 335

    Once the driver pushes ok for a perpendicular parking maneuver, the “active parksense searching - push ok to switch to parallel” message will appear in the instrument cluster display. Note: • when searching for a parking space, use the turn signal indicator to select which side of the vehicle you wa...

  • Page 336

    When an available parking space has been found, and the vehicle is not in position, you will be instructed to move forward to position the vehicle for a perpendicular parking sequence. Once the vehicle is in position, you will be instructed to stop the vehicle’s movement and remove your hands from t...

  • Page 337

    Once the vehicle is at a standstill with your hands removed from the steering wheel, you will be instructed to place the gear selector into the reverse position. When the driver places the gear selector into the reverse position, the system may instruct the driver to wait for steering to complete. S...

  • Page 338

    The system will then instruct the driver to check their surroundings and move backward. Note: • it is the driver’s responsibility to use the brake and accelerator during the semi-automatic parking maneu- ver. • when the system instructs the driver to remove their hands from the steering wheel, the d...

  • Page 339

    When the vehicle has reached the end of its backward movement, the system will instruct the driver to check their surroundings and stop the vehicle’s movement. Note: it is the driver’s responsibility to use the brake and stop the vehicle. The driver should check their surround- ings and be prepared ...

  • Page 340

    When the driver places the gear selector into the drive position, the system may instruct the driver to wait for steering to complete. The system will then instruct the driver to check their surroundings and move forward. When the vehicle has reached the end of its forward movement, the system will ...

  • Page 341

    Note: it is the driver’s responsibility to use the brake and stop the vehicle. The driver should check their surround- ings and be prepared to stop the vehicle either when instructed to, or when driver intervention is required. Once the vehicle is in a standstill condition, the driver will be instru...

  • Page 342

    When the driver places the gear selector into the reverse position, the system may instruct the driver to wait for steering to complete. The system will then instruct the driver to check their surroundings and move backward. Your vehicle is now in the perpendicular park position. When the maneuver i...

  • Page 343

    Warning! • drivers must be careful when performing parallel or perpendicular parking maneuvers even when using the parksense active park assist system. Always check carefully behind and in front of your vehicle, look behind and in front of you, and be sure to check for pedestrians, animals, other ve...

  • Page 344

    Caution! (continued) • the vehicle must be driven slowly when using the parksense active park assist system in order to be able to stop in time when an obstacle is detected. It is recommended that the driver looks over his/her shoulder when using the parksense active park assist system. Lanesense — ...

  • Page 345

    The lanesense button is located on the switch panel below the uconnect display. To turn the lanesense system on, push the lanesense button (led turns off). A “lanesense on” message is shown in the instrument cluster display. To turn the lanesense system off, push the lanesense button once (led turns...

  • Page 346

    Lanesense warning message the lanesense system will indicate the current lane drift condition through the instrument cluster display. Premium instrument cluster display when the lanesense system is on; the lane lines are gray when both of the lane boundaries have not been detected and the lanesense ...

  • Page 347

    Left lane departure — both lanes detected • when the lanesense system is on, the lane lines turn from gray to white to indicate that both of the lane markings have been detected. The lanesense telltale is solid green when both lane markings have been detected and the system is on to provide visual w...

  • Page 348

    • when the lanesense system senses the lane has been approached and is in a lane departure situation, the left thick lane line flashes yellow (on/off) and the left thin line remains solid yellow. The lanesense telltale changes from solid yellow to flashing yellow. At this time torque is applied to t...

  • Page 349

    The top of the screen. After five seconds this note will disappear. The parkview camera is located on the rear of the vehicle above the rear license plate. When the vehicle is shifted out of reverse (with camera delay turned off), the rear camera mode is exited and the navigation or audio screen app...

  • Page 350

    Warning! Drivers must be careful when backing up even when using the parkview rear back up camera. Always check carefully behind your vehicle, and be sure to check for pedestrians, animals, other vehicles, obstruc- tions, or blind spots before backing up. You are re- sponsible for the safety of your...

  • Page 351

    Refueling the vehicle — gasoline engine 1. Push the fuel filler door release switch (located under the headlamp switch). 2. Open the fuel filler door. Note: in certain cold conditions, ice may prevent the fuel door from opening. If this occurs, lightly push on the fuel door to break the ice buildup ...

  • Page 352

    6. Wait five seconds before removing the fuel nozzle to allow fuel to drain from nozzle. 7. Remove the fuel nozzle and close the fuel door. Emergency gas can refueling most gas cans will not open the flapper doors. A funnel is provided to open the flapper doors to allow emergency refueling with a ga...

  • Page 353

    4. Remove the storage bin. 5. Pull the release cable to open the fuel door, push the release cable back to the home position to re-seat the fuel door latch to the closed position. Note: if the fuel door does not latch after the manual release cable has been activated, the actuator latch should be ma...

  • Page 354

    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 355

    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 356

    Warning! If the gross trailer weight is 5,000 lbs (2,267 kg) or more, it is recommended 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 weight ra...

  • Page 357

    If equipped, the electronic trailer sway control (tsc) recognizes a swaying trailer and automatically applies individual wheel brakes and/or reduces engine power to attempt to eliminate the trailer sway. Weight-carrying hitch a weight-carrying hitch supports the trailer tongue weight, just as if it ...

  • Page 358

    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 359

    Trailer towing weights (maximum trailer weight ratings) the following chart provides the maximum trailer weight ratings towable for your given drivetrain: engine model frontal area max. Gtw (gross trailer wt.) max. Trailer tongue wt. (see note) 3.6l (std cooling) 4x2 55 sq ft (5.11 sq m) 3,500 lbs (...

  • Page 360

    Trailer hitch receiver cover removal (summit models) — if equipped your vehicle may be equipped with a trailer hitch receiver cover, this must be removed to access the trailer hitch receiver (if equipped). This hitch receiver cover is located at the bottom center of the rear fascia. 1. Turn the two ...

  • Page 361

    To reinstall the hitch receiver cover after towing repeat the procedure in reverse order. Note: be sure to engage all tabs of the hitch receiver cover in the bumper fascia prior to installation. Trailer and tongue weight never exceed the maximum tongue weight stamped on your bumper or trailer hitch....

  • Page 362

    Note: remember that everything put into or on the trailer adds to the load on your vehicle. Also, additional factory-installed options or dealer-installed options must be considered as part of the total load on your vehicle. Refer to the “tire and loading information” placard for the maximum combine...

  • Page 363

    Warning! (continued) • vehicles with trailers should not be parked on a grade. When parking, apply the parking brake on the tow vehicle. Put the tow vehicle transmission in park. For four-wheel drive vehicles, make sure the transfer case is not in neutral. Always, block or ⴖ chock ⴖ the trailer whee...

  • Page 364

    Warning! • do not connect trailer brakes to your vehicle’s hy- draulic brake lines. It can overload your brake sys- tem and cause it to fail. You might not have brakes when you need them and could have a collision. • towing any trailer will increase your stopping dis- tance. When towing you should a...

  • Page 365

    Four-pin connector 1 — female pins 4 — park 2 — male pin 5 — left stop/turn 3 — ground 6 — right stop/turn seven-pin connector 1 — battery 5 — ground 2 — backup lamps 6 — left stop/turn 3 — right stop/turn 7 — running lamps 4 — electric brakes 6 starting and operating 363.

  • Page 366

    Towing tips before setting out on a trip, practice turning, stopping, and backing up the trailer in an area located away from heavy traffic. Automatic transmission select the drive range when towing. The transmission controls include a drive strategy to avoid frequent shifting when towing. However, ...

  • Page 367

    Cooling system to reduce potential for engine and transmission overheat- ing, take the following actions: city driving in city traffic — while stopped, place the transmission in neutral, but do not increase engine idle speed. Highway driving reduce speed. Air conditioning turn off temporarily. Snow ...

  • Page 368

    Recreational towing (behind motorhome, etc.) towing this vehicle behind another vehicle towing condition wheels off the ground two-wheel drive models four-wheel drive models without 4–lo range four-wheel drive models flat tow none not allowed not allowed see instructions • transmission in park • tra...

  • Page 369

    Note: • when towing your vehicle, always follow applicable state and provincial laws. Contact state and provincial highway safety offices for additional details. • vehicles equipped with quadra-lift must be placed in transport mode before tying them down (from the body) on a trailer or flatbed truck...

  • Page 370

    Recreational towing — quadra-trac i (single-speed transfer case) four-wheel drive models recreational towing is not allowed. These models do not have a neutral (n) position in the transfer case. Note: this vehicle may be towed on a flatbed or vehicle trailer provided all four wheels are off the grou...

  • Page 371

    Shifting into neutral (n) warning! You or others could be injured or killed if you leave the vehicle unattended with the transfer case in the neu- tral (n) position without first fully engaging the parking brake. The transfer case neutral (n) posi- tion disengages both the front and rear driveshafts...

  • Page 372

    6. After the shift is completed and the neutral (n) light stays on, release the neutral (n) button. 7. Shift the transmission into reverse. 8. Release the brake pedal for five seconds and ensure that there is no vehicle movement. 9. Press and hold the brake pedal. Shift the transmission back into ne...

  • Page 373

    Note: • steps 1 through 4 are requirements that must be met before pushing the neutral (n) button, and must continue to be met until the shift has been completed. If any of these requirements are not met before pushing the neutral (n) button or are no longer met during the shift, then the neutral (n...

  • Page 374

    7. When the neutral (n) indicator light turns off, release the neutral (n) button. After the neutral (n) button has been released, the transfer case will shift to the position indicated by the selector switch. 8. Shift the transmission into park. Turn the engine off. 9. Release the brake pedal. 10. ...

  • Page 375

    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 376

    Lower front fascia removal: 1. Remove the seven quarter turn fasteners. 2. Starting on one side of the vehicle, disengage lower fascia from the upper fascia. Grasp the portion inside the wheel well. Pulling it downwards and toward you, separate the tabs from the slots in the upper fascia. 3. Continu...

  • Page 377

    Note: only models with the off road package are equipped with the a protective connector. 5. Remove the plug from the protective connector and install on the sensor. 6. Insert the wiring harness connector into the protective connector. 7. Store sensor and bracket in a safe place. Note: all cruise co...

  • Page 378

    Lower front fascia installation note: this will only work if you have a helper. 1. Starting at the center of the vehicle, engage a sufficient number of tabs to support the weight of the lower fascia (typically one or two tabs) into the upper fascia. 2. Working your way outward, engage the tabs into ...

  • Page 379

    Driving through water although your vehicle is capable of driving through water, there are a number of precautions that must be considered before entering the water. Note: your vehicle is capable of water fording in up to 20 inches (51 cm) of water, while crossing small rivers or streams. To maintai...

  • Page 380

    Transfer case) to assure the fluids have not been contami- nated. Contaminated fluid (milky, foamy in appearance) should be flushed/changed as soon as possible to prevent component damage. Driving in snow, mud and sand in heavy snow, when pulling a load, or for additional control at slower speeds, s...

  • Page 381

    Traction downhill when descending mountains or hills, use hill descent or selec-speed control to avoid repeated heavy braking. If not equipped with hill descent or selec-speed control use the following procedure: shift the transmission into a low gear, and the transfer case into 4wd low range. Let t...

  • Page 382

    Warning! Abrasive material in any part of the brakes may cause excessive wear or unpredictable braking. You might not have full braking power when you need it to prevent a collision. If you have been operating your vehicle in dirty conditions, get your brakes checked and cleaned as necessary. • if y...

  • Page 383

    In case of emergency contents 䡵 hazard warning flashers . . . . . . . . . . . .382 䡵 assist and sos mirror — if equipped . . . .382 䡵 bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .388 ▫ replacement bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .388 ▫ bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 384

    Hazard warning flashers the hazard warning flasher switch is located on the switch bank just above the climate controls. Push the switch to turn on the hazard warning flasher. When the switch is activated, all direc- tional turn signals will flash on and off to warn oncoming traffic of an emergency....

  • Page 385

    Warning! Always obey traffic laws and pay attention to the road. Always drive safely with your hands on the steering wheel. You have full responsibility and as- sume all risks related to the use of the features and applications in this vehicle. Only use the features and applications when it is safe ...

  • Page 386

    2. The led light located between the assist and sos buttons on the rearview mirror will turn green once a connection to a sos operator has been made. 3. Once a connection between the vehicle and a sos operator is made, the sos call system may transmit the following important vehicle information to a...

  • Page 387

    Warning! • if anyone in the vehicle could be in danger (e.G., fire or smoke is visible, dangerous road conditions or location), do not wait for voice contact from an emergency services agent. All occupants should exit the vehicle immediately and move to a safe location. • never place anything on or ...

  • Page 388

    Warning! • ignoring the rearview mirror light could mean you will not have sos call services. If the rearview mirror light is illuminated, have your authorized dealer service the sos call system immediately. • the occupant restraint control module turns on the air bag warning light on the instrument...

  • Page 389

    Note: • your vehicle may be transmitting data as authorized by the subscriber. • never place anything on or near the vehicle’s lte (voice/data) or 4g (data) and gps antennas. You could prevent lte (voice/data) or 4g (data) and gps signal reception, which can prevent your vehicle from placing an emer...

  • Page 390

    Bulb replacement replacement bulbs interior bulbs bulb number glove compartment lamp 194 grab handle lamp l002825w5w overhead console reading lamps vt4976 rear cargo lamp 214–2 visor vanity lamp v26377 underpanel courtesy lamps 906 instrument cluster (general illumination) 103 telltale/hazard lamp 7...

  • Page 391

    Bulb number led - (service at authorized dealer) front side marker — if equipped w5w premium front side marker — if equipped led - (service at authorized dealer) front park/turn lamp — if equipped 7444na (wy28/8w) rear body side backup lamp 7440 (w21w) auxiliary liftgate tail lamps led - (service at...

  • Page 392

    Warning! A transient high voltage occurs at the bulb sockets of high intensity discharge (hid) headlamps when the headlamp switch is turned on. It may cause serious electrical shock or electrocution if not serviced prop- erly. See your authorized dealer for service. Note: on vehicles equipped with h...

  • Page 393

    Note: ensure the rubber boot is properly reinstalled to prevent water and moisture from entering the lamp. Caution! • do not contaminate the bulb glass by touching it with your fingers or by allowing it to contact other oily surfaces. Shortened bulb life will result. • always use the correct bulb si...

  • Page 394

    Rear tail, stop, and turn signal lamps 1. Raise the liftgate. 2. Remove the two push-pins from the tail lamp housing. 3. Grasp the tail lamp and pull firmly rearward to disen- gage the lamp from the aperture panel. 4. Twist socket counter clockwise and remove from lamp. 5. Pull the bulb to remove it...

  • Page 395

    Rear liftgate mounted tail lamp 1. Raise the liftgate. 2. Use a suitable tool to pry the lower trim from the liftgate. 3. Continue removing the trim. 4. Disconnect the two trim panel lights. Rear liftgate tail lamps liftgate lower trim 7 in case of emergency 393.

  • Page 396

    5. Tail lamps are now visible. Rotate socket(s) counter clockwise. 6. Remove/replace bulb(s). 7. Reinstall the socket(s). 8. Reverse process to reinstall the liftgate trim. Center high-mounted stop lamp (chmsl) the center high mounted stop lamp is an led. Service at an authorized dealer. Rear licens...

  • Page 397

    Fuses warning! • when replacing a blown fuse, always use an appro- priate replacement fuse with the same amp rating as the original fuse. Never replace a fuse with another fuse of higher amp rating. Never replace a blown fuse with metal wires or any other material. Do not place a fuse inside a circu...

  • Page 398

    Underhood fuses the power distribution center is located in the engine compartment near the battery. This center contains car- tridge fuses, micro fuses, relays, and circuit breakers. A description of each fuse and component may be stamped on the inside cover, otherwise the cavity number of each fus...

  • Page 399

    Cavity cartridge fuse micro fuse description f11 30 amp pink – trailer tow electric brake — if equipped f12 40 amp green – body controller #3/power locks f13 40 amp green – blower motor front f14 40 amp green – body controller #4/exterior lighting #1 f15 40 amp green – ltr (low temperature radiator)...

  • Page 400

    Cavity cartridge fuse micro fuse description f35 30 amp pink – sunroof - if equipped f36 30 amp pink – rear defroster f37 25 amp clear – rear blower motor — if equipped f38 30 amp pink – power inverter 115v ac — if equipped f39 30 amp pink – power liftgate — if equipped f40 – 10 amp red daytime runn...

  • Page 401

    Cavity cartridge fuse micro fuse description f59 – 10 amp red purging pump (diesel engine only) f60 – 15 amp blue transmission control module f61 – 10 amp red transmission control module/pm sensor (diesel engine only) f62 – 10 amp red air conditioning clutch f63 – 20 amp yellow ignition coils (gas),...

  • Page 402

    Cavity cartridge fuse micro fuse description f77 – 10 amp red drivetrain control module/front axle dis- connect module f78 – 10 amp red engine control module/electric power steering f80 – 10 amp red universal garage door opener/compass/ anti-intrusion module f81 – 20 amp yellow trailer tow right tur...

  • Page 403

    Cavity cartridge fuse micro fuse description f95 – 10 amp red rear camera/parksense f96 – 10 amp red rear seat heater switch/flashlamp charger — if equipped f97 – 20 amp yellow rear heated seats & heated steering wheel — if equipped f98 – 20 amp yellow front heated seats — if equipped f99 – 10 amp r...

  • Page 404

    Caution! • when installing the power distribution center cover, it is important to ensure the cover is properly posi- tioned and fully latched. Failure to do so may allow water to get into the power distribution center and possibly result in an electrical system failure. • when replacing a blown fus...

  • Page 405

    Note: the funnel for the cap-less fuel system is located on top of the spare tire. If your vehicle is out of fuel and an auxiliary fuel can is needed, insert the funnel into the filler neck and proceed to fill the vehicle. For vehicles not equipped with a spare tire, the fuel filler funnel is stored...

  • Page 406

    2. Turn on the hazard warning flasher. 3. Apply the parking brake. 4. Place the gear selector into park. 5. Turn the ignition off. 6. Block both the front and rear of the wheel diagonally opposite the jacking position. For example, if the right front wheel is being changed, block the left rear wheel...

  • Page 407

    Caution! Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking on locations other than those indicated in the jacking instructions for this vehicle. 1. Remove the spare tire, jack, and tools from storage. 2. Loosen (but do not remove) the wheel lug nuts by turning them to the left, one turn, while the whee...

  • Page 408

    4. For the front axle, place the jack on the body flange just behind the front tire as indicated by the triangular lift point symbol on the sill molding. Do not raise the vehicle until you are sure the jack is fully engaged. Jacking locations lift point symbol on sill molding 406 in case of emergenc...

  • Page 409

    5. For a rear tire, place the jack in the slot on the rear tie-down bracket, just forward of the rear tire (as indi- cated by the triangular lift point symbol on the sill molding). Do not raise the vehicle until you are sure the jack is fully engaged. Caution! Do not raise the vehicle by the body si...

  • Page 410

    6. Raise the vehicle by turning the jack screw clockwise. Raise the vehicle only until the tire just clears the surface and enough clearance is obtained to install the spare tire. Minimum tire lift provides maximum stability. Warning! Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can make the vehicle le...

  • Page 411

    Warning! To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, do not tighten the wheel nuts fully until the vehicle has been lowered. Failure to follow this warning may result in serious injury. 9. Lower the vehicle by turning the jack screw counter- clockwise, and remove the jack and wheel blocks...

  • Page 412

    Warning! A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision or hard stop could endanger the occupants of the vehicle. Always stow the jack parts and the spare tire in the places provided. Have the deflated (flat) tire repaired or replaced immediately. Road tire installation 1. Mount the road tire on...

  • Page 413

    Preparations for jump start the battery in your vehicle is located under the passenger’s front seat. There are remote terminals located under the hood to assist in jump starting. Warning! • take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan whenever the hood is raised. It can start anytime the ignition swi...

  • Page 414

    4. If using another vehicle to jump start the battery, park the vehicle within the jumper cables reach, apply the parking brake and make sure the ignition is off. Warning! Do not allow vehicles to touch each other as this could establish a ground connection and personal injury could result. Jump sta...

  • Page 415

    Caution! Do not run the booster vehicle engine above 2000 rpm since it provides no charging benefit, wastes fuel and can damage booster vehicle engine. 6. Once the engine is started, remove the jumper cables in the reverse sequence: disconnecting the jumper cables 1. Disconnect the negative (-) end ...

  • Page 416

    If your engine overheats in any of the following situations, you can reduce the potential for overheating by taking the appropriate action. • on the highways — slow down. • in city traffic — while stopped, place the transmission in neutral, but do not increase the engine idle speed while preventing ...

  • Page 417

    Manual park release warning! Always secure your vehicle by fully applying the parking brake before activating the manual park re- lease. In addition, you should be seated in the driver’s seat with your foot firmly on the brake pedal when activating the manual park release. Activating the manual park...

  • Page 418

    5. While the metal latch is in the open position, simulta- neously pull upwards on the tether strap until the lever clicks and latches in the released position. The transmis- sion is now out of park and the vehicle can be moved. Caution! Closing the armrest while the manual park release is activated...

  • Page 419

    To disengage the manual park release lever: 1. To disengage the manual park release, apply tension upward while pushing the release latch towards the tether to unlock the lever. 2. Once the tension has been released and the lever has been unlocked, be sure it is stowed properly and locks into positi...

  • Page 420

    Freeing a stuck vehicle if your vehicle becomes stuck in mud, sand or snow, it can often be moved using a rocking motion. Turn the steering wheel right and left to clear the area around the front wheels. Push and hold the lock button on the gear selector. Then, shift back and forth between drive and...

  • Page 421

    Caution! (continued) • revving the engine or spinning the wheels too fast may lead to transmission overheating and failure. It can also damage the tires. Do not spin the wheels above 30 mph (48 km/h) while in gear (no transmis- sion shifting occurring). Towing a disabled vehicle this section describ...

  • Page 422

    Towing condition wheels off the ground two-wheel drive models four-wheel drive models without 4wd low range four-wheel drive models with 4wd low range flat tow none if transmission is operable: • transmission in neutral • 30 mph (48 km/h) max speed • 30 miles (48 km) max distance not allowed see ins...

  • Page 423

    Caution! • do not use sling type equipment when towing. Vehicle damage may occur. • when securing the vehicle to a flat bed truck, do not attach to front or rear suspension components. Dam- age to your vehicle may result from improper towing. Two-wheel drive models the manufacturer recommends towing...

  • Page 424

    If flatbed equipment is not available, and the transfer case is operable, vehicles with a two-speed transfer case may be towed (in the forward direction, with all wheels on the ground), if the transfer case is in neutral (n) and the transmission is in park. Refer to “recreational towing” in “startin...

  • Page 425

    Enhanced accident response system (ears) this vehicle is equipped with an enhanced accident response system. Please refer to “occupant restraint systems” in “safety” for further information on the enhanced accident re- sponse system (ears) function. Event data recorder (edr) this vehicle is equipped...

  • Page 427

    Servicing and maintenance contents 䡵 scheduled servicing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .427 ▫ maintenance plan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .428 ▫ heavy duty use of the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . .431 䡵 engine compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .432 ▫ 3.6l engine . . . . ...

  • Page 428

    ▫ spare tires — if equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .478 ▫ wheel and wheel trim care . . . . . . . . . . . . . .481 ▫ tire chains (traction devices) . . . . . . . . . . . . .482 ▫ tire rotation recommendations . . . . . . . . . . . .483 䡵 department of transportation uniform tire quality grade...

  • Page 429

    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 430

    Maintenance plan required maintenance refer to the maintenance plans on the following pages for required maintenance. At every oil change interval as indicated by oil change indicator system: • change oil and filter. • rotate the tires. Rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs b...

  • Page 431

    Mileage or time passed (which- ever comes first) 20,000 30,000 40,000 50,000 60,000 70,000 80,000 90,000 100,000 110,000 120,000 130,000 140,000 150,000 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 96,000 112,000 128,000 144,000 160,000 176,000 192,000 208,0...

  • Page 432

    Mileage or time passed (which- ever comes first) 20,000 30,000 40,000 50,000 60,000 70,000 80,000 90,000 100,000 110,000 120,000 130,000 140,000 150,000 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 96,000 112,000 128,000 144,000 160,000 176,000 192,000 208,0...

  • Page 433

    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 434

    Engine compartment 3.6l engine 1 — remote jump start positive terminal 6 — air cleaner filter 2 — power distribution center (fuses) 7 — washer fluid reservoir 3 — engine oil dipstick 8 — engine oil filter access 4 — engine oil fill 9 — engine coolant reservoir 5 — brake fluid reservoir 10 — remote j...

  • Page 435

    5.7l engine 1 — remote jump start positive terminal 6 — air cleaner filter 2 — power distribution center (fuses) 7 — washer fluid reservoir 3 — engine oil dipstick 8 — coolant pressure cap (radiator) 4 — engine oil fill 9 — engine coolant reservoir 5 — brake fluid reservoir 10 — remote jump start ne...

  • Page 436

    Checking oil level — gasoline engine to assure proper lubrication of your vehicle’s engine, the engine oil must be maintained at the correct level. Check the oil level at regular intervals, such as every fuel stop. The best time to check the engine oil level is about five minutes after a fully warme...

  • Page 437

    Maintenance-free battery your vehicle is equipped with a maintenance-free battery. You will never have to add water, nor is periodic mainte- nance required. Warning! • battery fluid is a corrosive acid solution and can burn or even blind you. Do not allow battery fluid to contact your eyes, skin, or...

  • Page 438

    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 — gasolin...

  • Page 439

    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 the “engine compart- ment” illustration in this section. Lubricants which do not have both the engine oil certifi- cation mark and the correct sae vi...

  • Page 440

    Disposing of used engine oil and oil filters care should be taken in disposing of used engine oil and oil filters from your vehicle. Used oil and oil filters, indiscriminately discarded, can present a problem to the environment. Contact an authorized dealer, service station or governmental agency fo...

  • Page 441

    Engine air cleaner filter removal 1. Release the spring clips from the air cleaner cover. 2. Lift the air cleaner cover to access the air cleaner filter. Air cleaner filter cover 1 — clean air hose clamp 2 — air hose 3 — spring clips open air cleaner filter assembly 1 — air cleaner cover 2 — air cle...

  • Page 442

    3. Remove the air cleaner filter element from the housing assembly. Engine air cleaner filter installation note: inspect and clean the housing if dirt or debris is present before replacing the air filter element. 1. Install the air cleaner filter element into the housing assembly with the air cleane...

  • Page 443

    Warning! (continued) damage to the system, adding refrigerant or any repair requiring lines to be disconnected should be done by an experienced technician. Caution! Do not use chemical flushes in your air conditioning system as the chemicals can damage your air condition- ing components. Such damage...

  • Page 444

    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. There are glove compartment travel stops on both sides of the glove compartment door, partially close th...

  • Page 445

    5. Remove the filter cover by disengaging the retaining tab and mid way snap that secures the filter cover to the hvac housing. Disengage the mid way snap by pulling the door outward. Unhinge the filter cover on the right side to fully remove the cover. 6. Remove the a/c air filter by pulling it str...

  • Page 446

    Caution! The cabin air filter is identified with an arrow to indicate airflow direction through the filter. Failure to properly install the filter will result in the need to replace it more often. 8. Reinstall the glove compartment door on the glove compartment door hinge and reattach the tension te...

  • Page 447

    Conditions that would require replacement: • rib chunking (one or more ribs has separated from belt body) • rib or belt wear • longitudinal belt cracking (cracks between two ribs) • belt slips • “groove jumping ⬙ (belt does not maintain correct posi- tion on pulley) • belt broken (note: identify and...

  • Page 448

    The external lock cylinders should be lubricated twice a year, preferably in the fall and spring. Apply a small amount of a high quality lubricant, such as mopar lock cylinder lubricant directly into the lock cylinder. Windshield wiper blades clean the rubber edges of the wiper blades and the windsh...

  • Page 449

    1. Lift the wiper arm to raise the wiper blade off of the glass, until the wiper arm is in the full up position. 2. To disengage the wiper blade from the wiper arm, flip up the release tab on the wiper blade and while holding the wiper arm with one hand, slide the wiper blade down towards the base o...

  • Page 450

    3. With the wiper blade disengaged, remove the wiper blade from the wiper arm by holding the wiper arm with one hand and separating the wiper blade from the wiper arm with the other hand (move the wiper blade toward the right side of the vehicle to separate the wiper blade from the wiper arm). 4. Ge...

  • Page 451

    Note: the rear wiper arm cannot be fully raised off the glass unless the wiper arm pivot cap is unsnapped first. Attempting to fully raise the rear wiper arm without unsnapping the wiper arm pivot cap may damage the vehicle. 2. Lift the rear wiper arm fully off the glass. 3. To remove the wiper blad...

  • Page 452

    Note: resistance will be accompanied by an audible snap. 4. Still grasping the bottom end of the wiper blade, move the wiper blade upward and away from the wiper arm to disengage. 5. Gently lower the tip of the wiper arm onto the glass. Installing the rear wiper 1. Lift the rear wiper arm pivot cap ...

  • Page 453

    If you notice a change in the sound of the exhaust system; or if the exhaust fumes can be detected inside the vehicle; or when the underside or rear of the vehicle is damaged; have an authorized technician inspect the complete ex- haust system and adjacent body areas for broken, dam- aged, deteriora...

  • Page 454

    In unusual situations involving grossly malfunctioning engine operation, a scorching odor may suggest severe and abnormal catalyst overheating. If this occurs, stop the vehicle, turn off the engine and allow it to cool. Service, including a tune-up to manufacturer’s specifications, should be obtaine...

  • Page 455

    Should be drained, flushed, and refilled with fresh oat coolant (conforming to ms.90032) by an authorized dealer. Check the front of the a/c condenser for any accumula- tion of bugs, leaves, etc. If dirty, clean by gently spraying water from a garden hose vertically down the face of the condenser. C...

  • Page 456

    Caution! (continued) • this vehicle has not been designed for use with propylene glycol-based engine coolant (antifreeze). Use of propylene glycol-based engine coolant (anti- freeze) is not recommended. Adding coolant your vehicle has been built with an improved engine coolant (oat coolant conformin...

  • Page 457

    Hoat and oat coolant are mixed in an emergency, have a authorized dealer drain, flush, and refill with oat coolant (conforming to ms.90032) as soon as pos- sible. Cooling system pressure cap the cap must be fully tightened to prevent loss of engine coolant (antifreeze), and to ensure that engine coo...

  • Page 458

    When additional engine coolant (antifreeze) is needed to maintain the proper level, only oat coolant that meets the requirements of fca material standard ms.90032 should be added to the coolant bottle. Do not overfill. Points to remember note: when the vehicle is stopped after a few miles/ kilometer...

  • Page 459

    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 460

    Warning! (continued) • do not allow petroleum based fluid to contaminate the brake fluid. Brake seal components could be damaged, causing partial or complete brake failure. This could result in a collision. Automatic transmission selection of lubricant it is important to use the proper transmission ...

  • Page 461

    Fluid level check the fluid level is preset at the factory and does not require adjustment under normal operating conditions. Routine fluid level checks are not required; therefore the transmis- sion has no dipstick. An authorized dealer can check your transmission fluid level using special service ...

  • Page 462

    Rear axle fluid level check the rear axle oil level needs to be no lower than 1/8 inch (3 mm) below the bottom of the fill hole. The rear axle fill and drain plugs should be tightened to 22 to 29 ft lbs (30 to 40 n·m). Caution! Do not overtighten the plugs as it could damage them and cause them to l...

  • Page 463

    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 following information: tire markings, tire identification numbers, tire terminology and definitio...

  • Page 464

    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 465

    Tire sizing chart example: example size designation: p215/65r15xl 95h, 215/65r15 96h, lt235/85r16c, t145/80d18 103m, 31x10.5 r15 lt p = passenger car tire size based on u.S. Design standards, or ⴖ ....Blank.... ⴖ = passenger car tire based on european design standards, or lt = light truck tire based...

  • Page 466

    Example: h = speed symbol – a symbol indicating the range of speeds at which a tire can carry a load corresponding to its load index under cer- tain operating conditions – the maximum speed corresponding to the speed symbol should only be achieved under specified operating condi- tions (i.E., tire p...

  • Page 467

    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 468

    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 469

    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. Check the inflation pressure of each tire, including the spare tire (if equipped), at least monthly and inflate to the recommended pressure...

  • Page 470

    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 471

    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 472

    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. 470 servicing and maintenance.

  • Page 473

    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 474

    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 475

    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 476

    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 477

    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 478

    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 479

    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 480

    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 481

    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 482

    Warning! Compact and collapsible spares are for temporary emergency use only. With these spares, do not drive more than 50 mph (80 km/h). Temporary use spares have limited tread life. When the tread is worn to the tread wear indicators, the temporary use spare tire needs to be replaced. Be sure to f...

  • Page 483

    Wheel and wheel trim care all wheels and wheel trim, especially aluminum and chrome plated wheels, should be cleaned regularly using mild (neutral ph) soap and water to maintain their luster and to prevent corrosion. Wash wheels with the same soap solution recommended for the body of the vehicle. Yo...

  • Page 484

    Dark vapor chrome, black satin chrome, or low gloss clear coat wheels caution! If your vehicle is equipped with these specialty wheels, do not use wheel cleaners, abrasives, or polishing compounds. They will permanently damage this finish and such damage is not covered by the new vehicle limited war...

  • Page 485

    Caution! (continued) • observe the traction device manufacturer’s instruc- tions on the method of installation, operating speed, and conditions for use. Always use the suggested operating speed of the device manufacturer’s if it is less than 30 mph (48 km/h). • do not use traction devices on a compa...

  • Page 486

    Department of transportation uniform tire quality grades the following tire grading categories were established by the national highway traffic safety administration. The specific grade rating assigned by the tire’s manu- facturer in each category is shown on the sidewall of the tires on your vehicl...

  • Page 487

    Corresponds to a level of performance, which all pas- senger vehicle tires must meet under the federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 109. Grades b and a represent higher levels of performance on the laboratory test wheel, than the minimum required by law. Warning! The temperature grade for this ...

  • Page 488

    The most common causes are: • road salt, dirt and moisture accumulation. • stone and gravel impact. • insects, tree sap and tar. • salt in the air near seacoast localities. • atmospheric fallout/industrial pollutants. Body and underbody maintenance cleaning headlights your vehicle is equipped with p...

  • Page 489

    Special care • if you drive on salted or dusty roads or if you drive near the ocean, hose off the undercarriage at least once a month. • it is important that the drain holes in the lower edges of the doors, rocker panels, and trunk be kept clear and open. • if you detect any stone chips or scratches...

  • Page 490

    Warning! A frayed or torn belt could rip apart in a collision and leave you with no protection. Inspect the belt system periodically, checking for cuts, frays, or loose parts. Damaged parts must be replaced immediately. Do not disassemble or modify the system. Seat belt assemblies must be replaced a...

  • Page 491

    Note: if equipped with light colored leather, it tends to show any foreign material, dirt, and fabric dye transfer more so than darker colors. The leather is designed for easy cleaning, and fca recommends mopar total care leather cleaner applied on a cloth to clean the leather seats as needed. Cauti...

  • Page 493

    Technical specifications contents 䡵 identification data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .492 ▫ vehicle identification number . . . . . . . . . . . . .492 䡵 brake system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .493 䡵 wheel and tire torque specifications . .493 ▫ torque specifications . . . ....

  • Page 494

    Identification data vehicle identification number the vehicle identification number (vin) is found on a label located on the left front corner of the instrument panel pad, visible from outside of the vehicle through the wind- shield. This number also is stamped on the right front floor, behind the r...

  • Page 495

    Note: it is illegal to remove or alter the vin. Brake system your vehicle is equipped with dual hydraulic brake sys- tems. If either of the two hydraulic systems loses normal capability, the remaining system will still function. How- ever, there will be some loss of overall braking effective- ness. ...

  • Page 496

    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. Ensure that the socket is fully engaged on the lug nut/bolt (do not insert it half way). Note: if in d...

  • Page 497

    Fuel requirements 3.6l engine do not use e-85 flex fuel or ethanol blends greater than 15% in this 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 numb...

  • Page 498

    Poor quality gasoline can cause problems such as hard starting, stalling, and hesitations. If you experience these symptoms, try another brand of gasoline before consider- ing service for the vehicle. Reformulated gasoline many areas of the country require the use of cleaner burning gasoline referre...

  • Page 499

    Caution! (continued) cause emissions to exceed the applicable standard, and/or cause the “malfunction indicator light” to illuminate. Please observe pump labels as they should clearly communicate if a fuel contains greater than 15% ethanol (e-15). Problems that result from using gasoline containing ...

  • Page 500

    Fuel system cautions caution! Follow these guidelines to maintain your vehicle’s performance: • the use of leaded gasoline is prohibited by federal law. Using leaded gasoline can impair engine perfor- mance and damage the emissions control system. • an out-of-tune engine or certain fuel or ignition ...

  • Page 501

    Fluid capacities u.S. Metric fuel (approximate) 3.6l engine 24.6 gallons 93.1 liters 5.7l engine 24.6 gallons 93.1 liters engine oil with filter 3.6l engine (sae 0w-20, api certified) 6 quarts 5.6 liters 5.7l engine (sae 0w-20, api certified) 7 quarts 6.6 liters cooling system* 3.6l engine (mopar an...

  • Page 502

    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). Engine oil – 3.6l engine we recommend you use api certified sae 0w-20 engine oil, meeting the requir...

  • Page 503

    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 504

    Chassis component fluid, lubricant, or genuine part automatic transmission use only mopar zf 8&9 speed atf automatic transmis- sion fluid or equivalent. Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or performance of your transmis- sion. Transfer case – single-speed (quadra-trac i) we rec...

  • Page 505

    Multimedia contents 䡵 uconnect radios . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .505 䡵 personalized menu bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .505 䡵 cybersecurity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .506 䡵 uconnect settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .507 ▫ customer programmable features —...

  • Page 506

    ▫ blu-ray disc player remote control — if equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .568 ▫ headphones operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .569 ▫ controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .570 ▫ replacing the headphone batteries . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 507

    Uconnect radios for detailed information about your uconnect radio, refer to your uconnect owner’s manual supplement. Note: uconnect screen images are for illustration pur- poses only and may not reflect exact software for your vehicle. Personalized menu bar the uconnect features and services in the...

  • Page 508

    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. This information allows systems and features in your vehicle to function properly. Your vehicle may be equipped with c...

  • Page 509

    Note: • fca us llc 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 so...

  • Page 510

    Customer programmable features — uconnect 4 personal settings press the “apps ” button, then press the “settings” button on the touchscreen to display the menu setting screen. In this mode the uconnect system allows you to access programmable features that may be equipped such as display, units, voi...

  • Page 511

    Display after pressing the “display” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options display mode manual auto display brightness with headlights on + - note: to make changes to the ⬙ display brightness with headlights on ⬙ setting, the headlights ...

  • Page 512

    Setting name selectable options set language note: when the “set language” feature is selected, you may select one of multiple languages (english/français/español) for all display nomenclature, including the trip functions and the navigation system (if equipped). Press the “set lan- guage” button on...

  • Page 513

    Voice after pressing the “voice” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options voice response length brief detailed show command list always with help never clock & date after pressing the “clock & date” button on the touch- screen, the followin...

  • Page 514

    Safety/assistance after pressing the “safety/assistance” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options parkview backup camera delay — if equipped on off note: the “parkview backup camera delay” setting determines whether or not the screen will d...

  • Page 515

    Setting name selectable options note: changing the fcw status to “off” prevents the system from warning you of a possible collision with the vehicle in front of you. The fcw system state is kept in memory from one ignition cycle to the next. If the system is turned off, it will re- main off when the...

  • Page 516

    Setting name selectable options parksense — if equipped sound only sound and display note: the “parksense” system setting will scan for objects behind the vehicle when the transmission gear selector is in re- verse and the vehicle speed is less than 7 mph (11 km/h), when enabled. It will provide an ...

  • Page 517

    Setting name selectable options blind spot alert — if equipped off lights lights and chime note: when the “blind spot alert” feature is selected, the blind spot monitor (bsm) system is activated and will show a visual alert in the outside mirrors, or it will show a visual alert in the outside mirror...

  • Page 518

    Lights after pressing the “lights” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options headlight off delay 0 sec 30 sec 60 sec 90 sec note: when the “headlight off delay” feature is selected, it allows the adjustment of the amount of time the headligh...

  • Page 519

    Setting name selectable options note: when the “auto high beams” is selected, the high beam headlights will activate/deactivate automatically under cer- tain conditions. Daytime running lights on off flash lights with lock on off doors & locks after pressing the “doors & locks” button on the touch- ...

  • Page 520

    Setting name selectable options flash lights with lock on off horn with lock off 1st press 2nd press horn with remote start — if equipped on off passive entry on off remote door unlock/door unlock driver door all doors note: when “driver” is selected, only the driver’s door will unlock on the first ...

  • Page 521

    Setting name selectable options power liftgate alert — if equipped on off note: the “power liftgate alert” feature plays an alert when the power liftgate is raising or lowering. Auto comfort systems — if equipped after pressing the “auto-on comfort & remote start” button on the touchscreen, the foll...

  • Page 522

    Engine off options after pressing the “engine off options” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options engine off power delay — if equipped 0 sec 45 sec 5 min 10 min note: when the “engine off power delay” feature is selected, the power window...

  • Page 523

    Setting name selectable options note: when the “easy exit seat” feature is selected, it provides automatic driver seat positioning to enhance driver mobility when entering and exiting the vehicle. Auto entry/exit if equipped on off note: the “auto entry/exit feature automatically lowers the vehicle ...

  • Page 524

    Setting name selectable options when the “compass variance” feature is selected, it allows the compass variance to be set to any number from 1 to 15 per the compass variance zone map figure. Compass variance is the difference between magnetic north and geographic north. To compensate for the differ-...

  • Page 525

    Compass calibration start note: press “compass calibration” on the touchscreen to enter calibration. To start calibration of the compass, press the “yes” button on the touchscreen and complete one or more 360-degree turns (in an area free from large metal or me- tallic objects). A message will appea...

  • Page 526

    Setting name adjustable options balance/fade up arrow button down ar- row button left arrow button right ar- row button center “c” button note: when in this display you may adjust the “balance/fade” of the audio by using the “arrow” button on the touch- screen to adjust the sound level from the fron...

  • Page 527

    Setting name selectable options note: the “paired phones” feature shows which phones are paired to the phone/bluetooth system. For further information, refer to the uconnect owner’s manual supplement. Display phone info in cluster off on suspension after pressing the “suspension” button on the touch...

  • Page 528

    Setting name selectable options tire jack mode on off note: when the “tire jack mode” setting is selected, the air suspension system is disabled to prevent auto leveling of the suspension while the vehicle is on a jack, changing a tire. Transport mode on off note: when the “transport mode” setting i...

  • Page 529

    Setting name selectable options note: the “tune start” feature begins playing the current song from the beginning when you tune to a music channel using one of the twelve presets, so you can enjoy the complete song. This feature occurs the first time the preset is selected during that current song. ...

  • Page 530

    Radio setup — if equipped after pressing the “radio setup” button on the touch- screen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options regional — if equipped on off note: when the “regional” feature is selected, it forces regional service-following enabling automatic switc...

  • Page 531

    Clear personal data after pressing the “clear personal data” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options clear personal data ok cancel note: when the “clear personal data” feature is selected, it will remove all personal data including bluetoo...

  • Page 532

    Customer programmable features — uconnect 4c/4c nav settings press the “apps ” button, then press the “settings” button on the touchscreen to display the menu setting screen. In this mode the uconnect system allows you to access programmable features that may be equipped such as display, units, voic...

  • Page 533

    Setting name selectable options display brightness with headlights off + - note: to make changes to the ⬙ display brightness with headlights off ⬙ setting, the headlights must be off and the interior dimmer switch must not be in the ⬙ party ⬙ or ⬙ parade ⬙ positions. Set theme note: when the “set th...

  • Page 534

    Setting name selectable options keyboard smart keyboard selection latin keyboard note: latin keyboard displays different keyboard layouts to choose from. The selectable keyboards are abcdef keyboard, qwerty keyboard, and azerty keyboard. Touchscreen beep control screen time-out — if equipped note: w...

  • Page 535

    Units after pressing the “units” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options units us metric custom note: the “custom” option allows you to set the “speed” (mph, or km/h), “distance” (mi, or km), “fuel consumption” [mpg (us), mpg (uk), l/100 k...

  • Page 536

    Clock after pressing the “clock” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options sync time with gps set time hours + - note: the “set time hours” feature will allow you to adjust the hours. The “sync time with gps” button on the touch- screen must...

  • Page 537

    Safety/assistance after pressing the “safety/assistance” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options forward collision warn- ing — if equipped off warning only warning & braking note: changing the fcw status to “off” prevents the system from w...

  • Page 538

    Setting name selectable options forward collision warn- ing sensitivity — if equipped far med near note: the “forward collision warning plus (fcw+) sensitivity” setting determines at what relative distance the vehicle directly in front of you needs to be at, before the system will warn you of a poss...

  • Page 539

    Setting name selectable options parksense — if equipped sound only sound and display note: the “parksense” system setting will scan for objects behind the vehicle when the transmission gear selector is in re- verse and the vehicle speed is less than 7 mph (11 km/h), when enabled. It will provide an ...

  • Page 540

    Setting name selectable options auto folding side mirrors — if equipped paddle shifters enable disable blind spot alert — if equipped off lights lights and chime note: when the “blind spot alert” feature is selected, the blind spot monitor (bsm) system is activated and will show a visual alert in th...

  • Page 541

    Setting name selectable options parkview backup camera delay — if equipped note: the “parkview backup camera delay” setting determines whether or not the screen will display the rear view image with dynamic grid lines for up to ten seconds after the vehicle is shifted out of reverse. This delay will...

  • Page 542

    Setting name selectable options headlight illumi- nated on approach 0 sec 30 sec 60 sec 90 sec headlights with wipers — if equipped auto dim high beams — if equipped note: when the “auto dim high beams” feature is selected, the high beam headlights will activate/deactivate automati- cally under cert...

  • Page 543

    Doors & locks after pressing the “doors & locks” button on the touch- screen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options auto door locks note: when the “auto door locks” feature is selected, all doors will lock automatically when the vehicle reaches a speed of 12 mph (...

  • Page 544

    Setting name selectable options flash lights with lock sound horn with lock off 1st press 2nd press sound horn with remote start 1st press of key fob unlocks driver door all doors note: when ⬙ driver door ⬙ is selected with 1st press of key fob unlocks, only the driver’s door will unlock with the fi...

  • Page 545

    Setting name selectable options note: this feature provides automatic recall of all settings stored to a memory location (driver’s seat, exterior mirrors, steer- ing column position and radio station pre-sets) to enhance driver mobility when entering and exiting the vehicle. Power lift gate alert — ...

  • Page 546

    Engine off options after pressing the “engine off options” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options easy exit seat engine off power delay 0 sec 45 sec 5 min 10 min headlight off delay 0 sec 30 sec 60 sec 90 sec suspension — if equipped afte...

  • Page 547

    Setting name selectable options note: the “suspension display messages” setting allows you to choose whether you want the suspension system to display all suspension messages, or to only display suspension warnings. Tire jack mode note: when the “tire jack mode” setting is selected, the air suspensi...

  • Page 548

    Audio after pressing the “audio” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options balance/fade speaker icon note: when in this display you may adjust the “balance/fade” of the audio by pressing and dragging the “speaker icon” toward any location in...

  • Page 549

    Setting name selectable options note: the “autoplay” setting, when activated, automatically starts playing music off of a connect device as soon as it is connected. Phone/bluetooth after pressing the “phone/bluetooth” button on the touch- screen, the following settings will be available: setting nam...

  • Page 550

    Siriusxm setup — if equipped after pressing the “siriusxm setup” button on the touch- screen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options sxm tune start note: the “tune start” feature begins playing the current song from the beginning when you tune to a music channel us...

  • Page 551

    Setting name selectable options subscription info sirius id note: new vehicle purchasers or lessees will receive a free limited time subscription to siriusxm satellite radio with your radio. Following the expiration of the free services, it will be necessary to access the information on the subscrip...

  • Page 552

    Accessibility — if equipped after pressing the “accessibility” button on the touch- screen, the following settings will be available: setting name selectable options accessibility on off note: the “accessibility” feature announces a function prior to performing the action selected when using dvd/blu...

  • Page 553

    Setting name selectable options note: when this feature is selected it will reset all settings to their default settings. Clear personal data ok cancel note: when the “clear personal data” feature is selected, it will remove all personal data including bluetooth devices and presets. System informati...

  • Page 554

    Off road pages — if equipped your vehicle is equipped with off road pages, which provides the vehicle status while operating on off road conditions. It supplies information relating to the vehicle ride height, the status of the transfer case, the pitch and roll of the vehicle (if equipped), and the ...

  • Page 555

    Off road pages has the following selectable pages: • vehicle dynamics • suspension • pitch and roll — if equipped • accessory gauge • selec-terrain — if equipped off road pages status bar the off road pages status bar is located along the bottom of off road pages and is present in each of the five s...

  • Page 556

    Vehicle dynamics the vehicle dynamics page displays information concern- ing the vehicle’s drivetrain. The following information is displayed: • steering angle in degrees • status of transfer case • status of the rear axles — if equipped vehicle dynamics menu 1 — steering angle 2 — front axle locker...

  • Page 557

    Suspension the suspension page displays information concerning the vehicle’s suspension. The following information is displayed: • suspension articulation indicator • current ride height status — if equipped • normal • off road 1 • off road 2 • entry/exit • aero note: the wheel articulation will be ...

  • Page 558

    Pitch and roll — if equipped the pitch and roll page displays the vehicle’s current pitch (angle up and down) and roll (angle side to side) in degrees. The pitch and roll gauges provide a visualization of the current vehicle angle. Pitch and roll menu 1 — current pitch 2 — current roll 556 multimedi...

  • Page 559

    Accessory gauges the accessory gauges page displays the current status of the vehicle’s coolant temperature, oil temperature, oil pressure (gas vehicles only), transmission temperature, and battery voltage. Accessory gauges menu 1 — coolant temperature 2 — oil temperature 3 — oil pressure (gas vehic...

  • Page 560

    Selec-terrain — if equipped the selec-terrain page displays the current selec-terrain mode through a high resolution image. Adjusting the selec-terrain mode will alter the image on the screen. The vehicle must be in the on/run position to display selec-terrain information. The selectable modes are a...

  • Page 561

    Steering wheel audio controls — if equipped the remote sound system controls are located on the rear surface of the steering wheel. Reach behind the wheel to access the switches. The right-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a push-button in the center and controls the volume and mode of the s...

  • Page 562

    If you push the switch up or down twice, it plays the second track; three times, it will play the third, etc. Ipod/usb/mp3 control — if equipped this feature allows an ipod or external usb device to be plugged into the usb port. Ipod control supports mini, 4g, photo, nano, 5g ipod and iphone devices...

  • Page 563

    • when the video screen(s) are open and a dvd/blu-ray disc is inserted into the disc player, the screen(s) turn(s) on automatically, the headphone transmitters turn on and playback begins. • with the dual video screen system, channel 1 (rear 1) on the remote control and headphones, refers to screen ...

  • Page 564

    • the system can be controlled either by the front seat occupants utilizing the touchscreen radio or by the rear seat occupants using the remote control. Dual video screen note: typically there are two different ways to operate the features of the rear seat entertainment system. • the remote control...

  • Page 565

    1. Insert a blu-ray disc into the ves disc player with the label facing as indicated on the blu-ray player. The radio automatically selects the appropriate mode after the disc is recognized and displays the menu screen, the lan- guage screen, or starts playing the first track. 2. To watch a blu-ray ...

  • Page 566

    2. Rse power press to turn rse on/off. 3. Rse mute mute rear headphones for the current ignition cycle. Press- ing mute again will unmute rear headphones. 4. Rse remote control lock out press to enable/disable remote control functions. 5. Rse channel 2 mode indicates the current source for screen 2/...

  • Page 567

    Play video games connect the video game console to the audio/video rca/hdmi input jacks located on the side of each seat. Audio/video rca/hdmi jacks (aux/hdmi jacks) on the side of each seat enable the monitor to display video directly from a video camera, connect video games for display on the scre...

  • Page 568

    Using the remote control 1. Push the source button on the remote control. 2. While looking at rear 1 or 2, highlight disc by either pushing up/down/left/right buttons, then push enter/ok. Using the touchscreen radio controls 1. Press the media button on the uconnect radio touch- screen. 2. Press the...

  • Page 569

    3. Press the 1 or 2 buttons on the touchscreen, and the select source button on the touchscreen. Press the disc button on the touchscreen in the media column. To exit, press the x at the top right of the screen. Note: pressing the screen on the radio while a dvd or blu-ray disc is playing, brings up...

  • Page 570

    Blu-ray disc player remote control — if equipped controls and indicators 1. Power — turns the screen and wireless headphone transmitter for the selected channel on or off. To hear audio while the screen is closed, push the power button to turn the headphone transmitter on. 2. Channel selector indica...

  • Page 571

    13. 䉳䉳 — push and hold to fast rewind through the current audio track or video chapter. 14. — mutes headphone audio. 15. Back — push to exit out of menus or return to source selection screen. 16. 䉲 — push to navigate menus. 17. Ok — push to select the highlighted option in a menu. 18. 䉳 — push to na...

  • Page 572

    Controls the headphone power indicator and controls are located on the right ear cup. Note: the rear video system must be turned on before sound can be heard from the headphones. To conserve battery life, the headphones will automatically turn off approximately three minutes after the rear video sys...

  • Page 573

    Accessibility — if equipped accessibility is a feature of the dvd/blu-ray system that announces a function prior to performing the action. For further information refer to “uconnect settings” in “mul- timedia.” unwired stereo headphone lifetime limited warranty who does this warranty cover? This war...

  • Page 574

    If you have any questions or comments regarding your unwired wireless headphones, please phone 1-888-293- 3332 or email customersupport@unwiredtechnology.Com. You may register your unwired wireless headphones by phone at 1-888-293-3332. System information disc menu when listening to a cd audio or cd...

  • Page 575

    To change the settings, push the remote control’s naviga- tion buttons ( 䉱 , 䉲 ) to select an item, then push the remote control’s navigation buttons ( 䉴 , 䉳 ) to change the value for the currently selected item. To reset all values back to the original settings, select the default settings menu opt...

  • Page 576

    Dvd audio support when a dvd-audio disc is inserted in the blu-ray disc player, the dvd-audio title on the disc is played by default (most dvd-audio discs also have a video title, but the video title is ignored). All multi-channel program material is automatically mixed down to two channels, which m...

  • Page 577

    Compressed audio files (mp3 and wma) the blu-ray disc player is capable of playing mp3 (mpeg-1 audio layer 3) and wma (windows media audio) files from a cd data disc (usually a cd-r or cd-rw). • the blu-ray disc player always uses the file extension to determine the audio format, so mp3 files must a...

  • Page 578

    The blu-ray disc player may shut down during extremely hot conditions, such as when the vehicle’s interior tem- perature is above 120° f (48.9° c). When this occurs, the player will display ⬙ high temp ⬙ and will shut off the rear seat displays until a safe temperature is reached. This shutdown is n...

  • Page 579

    The radio manufacturer believes the internal wireless radio is safe for use by consumers. The level of energy emitted is far less than the electromagnetic energy emitted by wire- less devices such as mobile phones. However, the use of wireless radios may be restricted in some situations or environme...

  • Page 580

    Uconnect voice recognition quick tips introducing uconnect start using uconnect voice recognition with these helpful quick tips. It provides the key voice commands and tips you need to know to control your uconnect 4 or 4c/4c nav system. If you see the nav icon on your touchscreen, you have the ucon...

  • Page 581

    Get started all you need to control your uconnect system with your voice are the buttons on your steering wheel. Helpful hints for using voice recognition: 1. Visit uconnectphone.Com to check mobile device and feature compatibility and to find phone pairing instruc- tions. 2. Reduce background noise...

  • Page 582

    Basic voice commands the basic voice commands below can be given at any point while using your uconnect system. Push the vr button . After the beep, say: • “cancel” to stop a current voice session • “help” to hear a list of suggested voice commands • “repeat” to listen to the system prompts again no...

  • Page 583

    Uconnect 4 radio uconnect 4c/4c nav radio 10 multimedia 581.

  • Page 584

    Media uconnect offers connections via usb, bluetooth and auxil- iary ports (if equipped). Voice operation is only available for connected usb and aux devices. (remote cd player optional and not available on all vehicles.) push the vr button . After the beep, say one of the following commands and fol...

  • Page 585

    Phone making and answering hands-free phone calls is easy with uconnect. When the phonebook button is illuminated on your touchscreen, your system is ready. Check uconnectphone.Com for mobile phone compatibility and pairing instructions. Push the phone button . After the beep, say one of the followi...

  • Page 586

    Climate (4c/4c nav) too hot? Too cold? Adjust vehicle temperatures hands-free and keep everyone comfortable while you keep moving ahead. (if vehicle is equipped with climate control.) push the vr button . After the beep, say one of the following commands: • “ set driver temperature to 70 degrees” • ...

  • Page 587

    Navigation (4c/4c nav) the uconnect navigation feature helps you save time and become more productive when you do not know exactly how to get to where you want to go. (navigation is optional on the uconnect 4c nav system. See an autho- rized dealer to activate navigation at any time.) 1. To enter a ...

  • Page 588

    Siriusxm guardian (4c nav) — if equipped caution! Some siriusxm guardian services, including sos call and roadside assistance call will not work without an operable lte (voice/data) or 3g or 4g (data) net- work connection compatible with your device. Note: your vehicle may be transmitting data as au...

  • Page 589

    3. Select “customer care” to speak with a siriusxm guardian customer care agent who will activate ser- vices in your vehicle, or select “enter email” to activate on the web. • u.S. Residents visit: www.Siriusxm.Com/guardian. • canadian residents visit: www.Siriusxm.Com/guardian/ ca. Vehicle health r...

  • Page 590

    • press the settings button in the upper left corner of the app to bring up app settings and access the assist call centers. Note: for further information please visit driveuconnect.Com (u.S. Residents) or driveuconnect.Ca (canadian residents). Siriusxm travel link (4c/4c nav) need to find a gas sta...

  • Page 591

    “phone” icon on the main menu bar to begin apple carplay. Press and hold the vr button on the steering wheel, or press and hold the “home” button within apple carplay, to activate siri, which recognizes natural voice commands to use a list of your iphone’s features: • phone • music • messages • maps...

  • Page 592

    Android auto — if equipped android auto allows you to use your voice to interact with android’s best-in-class speech technology through your vehicle’s voice recognition system, and use your smart- phone’s data plan to project your android powered smart- phone and a number of its apps onto your uconn...

  • Page 593

    Refer to your uconnect owner’s manual supplement for further information. General information the following regulatory statement applies to all radio frequency (rf) devices equipped in this vehicle: this device complies with part 15 of the fcc rules and with industry canada license-exempt rss standa...

  • Page 594

    Uconnect system support: • u.S. Residents visit driveuconnect.Com or call: 1-877- 855-8400(24 hours a day 7 days a week) • canadian residents visit driveuconnect.Ca or call: 1-800- 465-2001(english) or 1-800-387-9983(french) siriusxm guardian services support: • u.S. Residents visit siriusxm.Com/gua...

  • Page 595

    Customer assistance contents 䡵 suggestions for obtaining service for your vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .594 ▫ prepare for the appointment . . . . . . . . . . . . . .594 ▫ prepare a list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .594 ▫ be reasonable with requests . . . ...

  • Page 596

    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 597

    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 598

    Canadian residents with hearing difficulties that require assistance can use the special needs relay service offered by bell canada. For tty teletypewriter users, dial 711 and for voice callers, dial 1-800-855-0511 to connect with a bell relay service operator. Service contract you may have purchase...

  • Page 599

    Warranty information see the warranty information booklet 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 are recommended for your vehicle in orde...

  • Page 600

    Publication order forms to order the following manuals, you may use either the website or the phone numbers listed below. Visa, master- card, american express, and discover orders are accepted. Service manuals these comprehensive service manuals provide the infor- mation that students and profession...

  • Page 601

    Index 12.

  • Page 602

    About your brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .493 adaptive cruise control (acc) (cruise control) . . . .282 adding engine coolant (antifreeze) . . . . . . . . . . . . .454 adding fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .349 additives, fuel . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 603

    Adding fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .459, 502 fluid and filter changes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .459 fluid change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .459 fluid level check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .458, 459 fluid type . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 604

    Certification label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .351 chains, tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .482 changing a flat tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .402, 461 chart, tire sizing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .463 che...

  • Page 605

    Defroster, windshield. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .239 diagnostic system, onboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .155 dipsticks oil (engine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .434 disabled vehicle towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .419 disposal ...

  • Page 606

    Oil synthetic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .437 overheating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .414 starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .245, 246 engine oil viscosity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .436, 437 engine oil v...

  • Page 607

    Tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .499 fueling. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .349 fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .395 garage door opener (homelink) . . . . . . . . . . . .110, 114 gasoline, ...

  • Page 608

    Jack operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .402, 404, 461 jump starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .410 key fob arm the alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 disarm the alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 programmin...

  • Page 609

    Tire pressure monitoring (tpms) . . . . . . . . . . . . .150 traction control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .168 turn signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70, 154, 240, 391 vanity mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69 warning (instrument cluster ...

  • Page 610

    Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .438 filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .438, 500 filter disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .438 identification logo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .436 materials...

  • Page 611

    Quadra-lift. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .268 quadra-trac . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .262 radial ply tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .473 radiator cap (coolant pressure cap). . . . . . . . . . . . .455 radio fre...

  • Page 612

    Safety tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .237 schedule, maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .427 seat belt adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage . . . . . .199 automatic locking retractor (alr) . . . . . . . . . . .202 energy management feature . ...

  • Page 613

    Service manuals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .598 shifting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .251 automatic transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .251, 254 shoulder belts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .195 signals, tu...

  • Page 614

    Tie down hooks, cargo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108 tilt steering column . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62 tire and loading information placard. . . . . . . . . . . .467 tire markings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .461 tires . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 615

    Wiring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .362 trailer towing guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .357 trailer weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .357 transfer case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .460 mai...

  • Page 616

    Windshield defroster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .239 windshield washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78, 434 fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .434 windshield wiper blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .446 windshield wip...

  • Page 619

    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...

  • Page 620

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