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Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 2012 Owner's Manual

Summary of Grand Cherokee SRT8 2012

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    Grand cherokee chrysler group llc o w n e r ’ s m a n u a l 2012 gr and cher ok ee 12wk742-126-aa first edition printed in u.S.A. 2 0 1 2 srt8.

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

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents section page 1 introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 2 things to know before starting your vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 3 understanding the featu...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Introduction contents 䡵 introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 䡵 rollover warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 䡵 how to use this manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 䡵 warnings and cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 䡵 vehicle ide...

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    Introduction congratulations on selecting your new chrysler group llc vehicle. Be assured that it represents precision workmanship, distinctive styling, and high quality - all essentials that are traditional to our vehicles. This owner’s manual has been prepared with the assis- tance of service and ...

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    Control. 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 belts pro- vided is a major cause of severe or fatal injury. In fact, the u.S. Government notes that the unive...

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    6 introduction.

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    Warnings and cautions this owner’s manual contains warnings against op- erating procedures that could result in a collision or bodily injury. It also contains cautions against proce- dures that could result in damage to your vehicle. If you do not read this entire manual, you may miss important info...

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    Note: it is illegal to remove or alter the vin. Vehicle modifications/alterations warning! Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle could seriously affect its roadworthiness and safety and may lead to a accident resulting in serious injury or death. Right front body vin location 8 introducti...

  • Page 11: Contents

    Things to know before starting your vehicle contents 䡵 a word about your keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 ▫ wireless ignition node (win) . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 ▫ key fob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 ▫ removing key fob from ignition . . . . . . . . . . 14 ▫ ...

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    ▫ using the panic alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 ▫ programming additional transmitters . . . . . . 24 ▫ transmitter battery replacement . . . . . . . . . . 24 ▫ general information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 䡵 remote starting system — if equipped . . . . . . . 27 ▫ how to u...

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    ▫ seat belt pretensioners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 ▫ supplemental active head restraints (ahr) . . 60 ▫ enhanced seat belt use reminder system (beltalert 威 ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 ▫ seat belt lock out . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 ▫ seat belts ...

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    A word about your keys your vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. This system consists of a key fob with remote keyless entry (rke) transmitter and a wireless ignition node (win) with integral ignition switch. You can insert the key fob into the ignition switch with either side up. Keyless enter-n...

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    Key fob the key fob operates the ignition switch. Insert the square end of the key fob into the ignition switch located on the instrument panel and rotate to the desired posi- tion. It also contains the remote keyless entry (rke) transmitter and an emergency key, which stores in the rear of the key ...

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    To remove the emergency key, slide the mechanical latch at the top of the key fob sideways with your thumb and then pull the key out with your other hand. Note: you can insert the double-sided emergency key into the lock cylinders with either side up. Removing key fob from ignition place the shift l...

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    • the power window switches, radio, power sunroof (if equipped), and power outlets will remain active for up to 10 minutes after the ignition switch is turned to the off position. Opening either front door will cancel this feature. The time for this feature is programmable. Refer to “electronic vehi...

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    Warning! (continued) • do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle, and do not leave keyless enter-n-go in the acc or on/run mode. A child could operate power win- dows, other controls, or move the vehicle. • do not leave children or animals inside parked vehicles in hot weather. Interior heat b...

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    Vehicle can be used to start and operate the vehicle. The system will shut the engine off in two seconds if an invalid key fob is used to start the engine. After turning the ignition switch to the on/run posi- tion, the vehicle security light will turn on for three seconds for a bulb check. If the l...

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    Caution! • always remove the key fobs from the vehicle and lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unat- tended. • with keyless enter-n-go, always remember to place the ignition in off. At the time of purchase, the original owner is provided with a four-digit personal identification number (pin). Ke...

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    Audio and visual signals, the horn will sound, the head- lights will turn on, park lamps and/or turn signals will flash repeatedly for three minutes. If the disturbance is still present (driver’s door, passenger door, other doors, ignition) after three minutes, the headlights, park lamps and/or turn...

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    Exterior zone (refer to ⬙ keyless enter-n-go ⬙ in ⬙ things to know before starting your vehicle ⬙ for further informa- tion). • press the lock button on the remote keyless entry (rke) transmitter. 3. If any doors are open, close them. To disarm the system the vehicle security alarm can be disarmed u...

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    • when the vehicle security alarm is armed, the interior power door lock switches will not unlock the doors. The vehicle security alarm is designed to protect your vehicle; however, you can create conditions where the system will give you a false alarm. If one of the previ- ously described arming se...

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    Note: • the front courtesy overhead console and door cour- tesy lights do not turn on if the dimmer control is in the ⬙ dome on ⬙ position (extreme top position). • the illuminated entry system will not operate if the dimmer control is in the “dome defeat” position (extreme bottom position). Remote ...

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    To unlock the doors press and release the unlock button on the rke transmitter once to unlock the driver’s door or twice to unlock all doors. The turn signal lamps will flash to acknowledge the unlock signal. The illuminated entry system will also turn on. Refer to “keyless enter-n-go” under “things...

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    To lock the doors press and release the lock button on the rke transmit- ter to lock all doors. The turn signal lamps will flash and the horn will chirp to acknowledge the signal. Refer to “keyless enter-n-go” under “things to know before starting your vehicle” for further information. Sound horn wi...

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    Note: • perchlorate material — special handling may apply. See www.Dtsc.Ca.Gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate • do not touch the battery terminals that are on the back housing or the printed circuit board. 1. Remove the emergency key by sliding the mechanical latch at the top of the rke transmitter side...

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    2. Insert the tip of the emergency key or a #2 flat blade screwdriver into the slot and gently pry the two halves of the rke transmitter apart. Make sure not to damage the seal during removal. 3. Remove and replace the battery. When replacing the battery, match the + sign on the battery to the + sig...

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    4. To assemble the rke transmitter case, snap the two halves together. General information this device complies with part 15 of the fcc rules and rss 210 of industry canada. Operation is subject to the following conditions: • this device may not cause harmful interference. • this device must accept ...

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    How to use remote start all of the following conditions must be met before the engine will remote start: • shift lever in park • doors closed • hood closed • liftgate/flipper glass closed • hazard switch off • brake switch inactive (brake pedal not pressed) • ignition key removed from ignition switc...

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    Remote start abort message on electronic vehicle information center (evic) — if equipped the following messages will display in the evic if the vehicle fails to remote start or exits remote start prema- turely: • remote start aborted — door ajar • remote start aborted — hood ajar • remote start abor...

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    • the engine can be started two consecutive times with the rke transmitter. However, the ignition must be cycled by pushing the start/stop button twice (or the ignition switch must be cycled to the on/run position) before you can repeat the start sequence for a third cycle. To exit remote start mode...

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    Remote start comfort systems — if equipped when remote start is activated, the heated steering wheel, and driver heated seat features will automatically turn on in cold weather. In warm weather, the driver vented seat feature will automatically turn on when the remote start is activated. These featu...

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    Warning! • for personal security and safety in the event of an accident, lock the vehicle doors when you drive, as well as when you park and leave the vehicle. • when leaving the vehicle, always remove the key fob from the ignition and lock your vehicle. • never leave children alone in a vehicle, or...

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    If you press the door lock switch while the key fob is in the ignition switch and the driver’s door is open, the doors will not lock. If a rear door is locked, it cannot be opened from inside the vehicle without first unlocking the door. The door may be unlocked manually by raising the lock knob. Au...

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    To engage or disengage the child-protection door lock system 1. Open the rear door. 2. Insert the tip of the emergency key into the lock and rotate to the lock or unlock position. 3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 for the opposite rear door. Child-protection door lock location 34 things to know before startin...

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    Warning! Avoid trapping anyone in a vehicle in a collision. Remember that the rear doors can only be opened from the outside when the child-protection locks are engaged (locked). Note: for emergency exit from the rear seats when the child-protection door lock system is engaged, manually raise the do...

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    • if a passive entry door handle has not been used for 72 hours, the passive entry feature for the handle may time out. Pulling the deactivated front door handle will reactivate the door handle’s passive entry feature. • if wearing gloves on your hands, or if it has been raining on the passive entry...

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    To unlock from the passenger side: with a valid passive entry rke transmitter within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the passenger door handle, grab the front passenger door handle to unlock all four doors automati- cally. The interior door panel lock knob will raise when the door is unlocked. Note: all doors will ...

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    To enter the liftgate with a valid passive entry rke transmitter within 3 ft (1.0 m) of the liftgate, press the button on the right side of the chrome accent bar, which is located on the liftgate below the flipper glass to lock or unlock the vehicle. Note: if “unlock all doors 1st press” is programm...

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    To lock the vehicle’s doors the front door handles have lock buttons located on the outside of the handles. With one of the vehicle’s passive entry rke transmitters within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the driver or passenger front door handle, press the door handle lock button to lock all four doors and liftgate...

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    Windows power windows the power window controls are located on the driver’s door trim panel. There is a single switch on the front passenger door and rear doors which operate the front passenger and rear passenger door windows. The win- dow controls will operate only when the ignition switch is in t...

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    Warning! Never leave children in a vehicle with the key in the ignition switch or leave a vehicle with keyless enter- n-go in the acc or on/run position. Occupants, particularly unattended children, can become en- trapped by the windows while operating the power window switches. Such entrapment may ...

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    During auto up. If this happens, pull the switch lightly to the first detent and hold it to close the window manually. Warning! There is no anti-pinch protection when the window is almost closed. Be sure to clear all objects from the window before closing. Resetting the auto up feature should the au...

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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 occur- rence and ...

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    Liftgate flipper glass the liftgate flipper glass is also unlocked when the liftgate is unlocked. To open the flipper glass, push up on the window switch located on the liftgate. Note: the liftgate flipper glass will not open if the liftgate is ajar. Once the liftgate flipper glass has been opened, ...

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    Power liftgate — if equipped the power liftgate may be opened by pulling up on the liftgate handle or by pressing the liftgate button on the remote keyless entry (rke) transmitter. Press the liftgate button on the rke transmitter twice within five seconds, to open the power liftgate. Once the liftga...

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    Warning! During power operation, personal injury or cargo damage may occur. Ensure the liftgate travel path is clear. Make sure the liftgate is closed and latched before driving away. • the power liftgate will not operate if the liftgate flipper glass is open. • the power liftgate buttons will not o...

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    • if the liftgate handle is pulled while the power liftgate is opening, the liftgate motor will disengage to allow manual operation. • if the power liftgate encounters multiple obstructions within the same cycle, the system will automatically stop and the liftgate must be opened or closed manu- ally...

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    Occupant restraints some of the most important safety features in your vehicle are the restraint systems: • three-point lap and shoulder belts for the driver and all passengers • advanced front air bags for driver and front passen- ger • supplemental active head restraints (ahr) located on top of th...

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    Infant and child restraint systems. For more information on latch, refer to lower anchors and tether for children (latch). Note: the advanced front air bags have a multistage inflator design. This allows the air bag to have different rates of inflation based on the severity and type of collision. He...

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    3. The driver and front passenger seats should be moved back as far as practical to allow the advanced front air bags room to inflate. 4. Do not lean against the door or window. If your vehicle has side air bags, and deployment occurs, the side air bags will inflate forcefully into the space between...

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    Warning! (continued) • supplemental side air bag inflatable curtain (sabic) and seat-mounted side air bags (sab) also need room to inflate. Do not lean against the door or window. Sit upright in the center of the seat. • in an accident, you and your passengers can suffer much greater injuries if you...

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    Warning! • wearing a seat belt incorrectly is dangerous. Seat belts are designed to go around the large bones of your body. These are the strongest parts of your body and can take the forces of an accident the best. Wearing your belt in the wrong place could make your injuries in an accident much wo...

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    2. The seat belt latch plate is above the back of your seat. Grasp the latch plate and pull out the belt. Slide the latch plate up the webbing as far as necessary to make the belt go around your lap. 3. When the belt is long enough to fit, insert the latch plate into the buckle until you hear a “cli...

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    Warning! • a belt that is buckled into the wrong buckle will not protect you properly. The lap portion could ride too high on your body, possibly causing internal injuries. Always buckle your belt into the buckle nearest you. • a belt that is too loose will not protect you properly. In a sudden stop...

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    4. Position the lap belt across your thighs, below your abdomen. To remove slack in the lap portion, pull up a bit on the shoulder belt. To loosen the lap belt if it is too tight, tilt the latch plate and pull on the lap belt. A snug belt reduces the risk of sliding under the belt in an accident. Wa...

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    6. To release the belt, push the red button on the buckle. The belt will automatically retract to its stowed position. If necessary, slide the latch plate down the webbing to allow it to retract fully. Warning! A frayed or torn belt could rip apart in an accident and leave you with no protection. In...

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    Adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage in the front seating positions, the shoulder belt can be adjusted upward or downward to position the belt away from your neck. Press the release button to release the anchorage, and then move it up or down to the position that fits you best. As a guide, if yo...

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    Additional information, refer to “installing child re- straints using the vehicle seat belt” under the “child restraints” section. The chart below defines the type of feature for each seating position. Driver center passenger first row n/a n/a alr second row alr alr alr third row n/a n/a n/a • n/a —...

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    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 belt is extracted. 3. Allow the belt to retract. As the belt retracts, you will hear a clicking sound. This indicates the safety belt is now in t...

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    Warning! • the belt and retractor assembly must be replaced if the seat belt assembly automatic locking re- tractor (alr) feature or any other seat belt func- tion is not working properly when checked ac- cording to the procedures in the service manual. • failure to replace the belt and retractor as...

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    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. Whe...

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    Caution! 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 an accident. Note: for more information on properly adjusting and positi...

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    1 — downward movement 2 — rearward movement 3 — final downward movement to engage locking mecha- nism 2 things to know before starting your vehicle 63.

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    4. The ahr front soft foam and trim half should lock into the back decorative plastic half. Note: • if you have difficulties or problems resetting the active head restraints, see an authorized dealer. • for safety reasons, have the active head restraints checked by a qualified specialist at an autho...

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    Seat belts are fastened. The driver should instruct all other occupants to fasten their seat belts. If a front seat belt is unbuckled while traveling at speeds greater than 5 mph (8 km/h), beltalert 威 will chime once and illumi- nate the seat belt reminder light, then will proceed to the 96 second w...

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    Note: watch for the seat belt reminder light to turn on while the seat belt retracts and turn off while re- buckling the seat belt. Beltalert 威 can be reactivated by repeating this procedure. Note: although beltalert 威 has been deactivated, the seat belt reminder light will continue to illuminate wh...

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    Warning! Using a seat belt extender when not needed can increase the risk of injury in an accident. Only use when the lap belt is not long enough when it is worn low and snug, and in the recommended seating positions. Remove and store the extender when not needed. Supplemental restraint system (srs)...

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    The advanced front air bags have a multistage inflator design. This allows the air bag to have different rates of inflation based on the severity and type of collision. This vehicle may be equipped with driver and/or front passenger seat track position sensors that may adjust the inflation rate of t...

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    • instrument panel • knee impact bolster • driver advanced front air bag • passenger advanced front air bag • supplemental seat-mounted side air bags (sab) • supplemental side air bag inflatable curtains (sabic) • front and side impact sensors • front seat belt pretensioners, seat belt buckle switch...

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    Warning! (continued) • do not put anything on or around the air bag covers or attempt to open them manually. You may damage the air bags and you could be injured because the air bags may no longer be functional. The protective covers for the air bag cushions are designed to open only when the air ba...

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    When the air bag deploys, it opens the seam between the front and side of the seat’s trim cover. Each air bag deploys independently; a left side impact deploys the left air bag only and a right-side impact deploys the right air bag only. Supplemental side air bag inflatable curtain (sabic) sabic air...

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    Note: • air bag covers may not be obvious in the interior trim, but they will open during air bag deployment. • being too close to the sab and sabic air bags during deployment could cause you to be severely injured or killed. • should a vehicle rollover occur, the pretensioners and/or sab and sabic ...

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    Warning! (continued) • if your vehicle is equipped with sabic air bags, do not have any accessory items installed which will alter the roof, including adding a sunroof to your vehicle. Do not add roof racks that require permanent attachments (bolts or screws) for instal- lation on the vehicle roof. ...

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    Advanced front air bags are designed to provide addi- tional protection by supplementing the seat belts in certain frontal collisions depending on the severity and type of collision. Advanced front air bags are not expected to reduce the risk of injury in rear, side, or rollover collisions. The adva...

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    Also, the orc turns on the air bag warning light in the instrument panel for approxi- mately four to eight seconds for a self-check when the ignition is first turned on. After the self-check, the air bag warning light will turn off. If the orc detects a malfunction in any part of the system, it turn...

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    Are possible, based on the collision type and severity. The steering wheel hub trim cover and the upper right side of the instrument panel separate and fold out of the way as the air bags inflate to their full size. The air bags fully inflate in about 50 to 70 milliseconds. This is about half of the...

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    A quantity of non-toxic gas is generated to inflate the sabic. The inflating sabic pushes the outside edge of the headliner out of the way and covers the window. The sabic inflates in about 30 milliseconds (about one- quarter of the time that it takes to blink your eyes) with enough force to injure ...

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

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    Warning! Deployed air bags and seat belt pretensioners cannot protect you in another collision. Have the air bags, seat belt pretensioners, and the front seat belt retrac- tor assemblies replaced by an authorized dealer im- mediately. Also, have the occupant restraint con- troller (orc) system servi...

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    Warning! (continued) • do not attempt to modify any part of your air bag system. The air bag may inflate accidentally or may not function properly if modifications are made. Take your vehicle to an authorized dealer for any air bag system service. If your seat, includ- ing your trim cover and cushio...

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    Note: if the speedometer, tachometer, or any engine related gauges are not working, the occupant restraint controller (orc) may also be disabled. The air bags may not be ready to inflate for your protection. Promptly check the fuse block for blown fuses. Refer to the label located on the inside of t...

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    To read data recorded by an edr, special equipment is required, and access to the vehicle or the edr is needed. In addition to the vehicle manufacturer, other parties, such as law enforcement, that have the special equip- ment, can read the information if they have access to the vehicle or the edr. ...

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    Infants and child restraints • safety experts recommend that children ride rearward-facing in the vehicle until they are at least one year old and weigh at least 20 lbs (9 kg). Two types of child restraints can be used rearward-facing: infant carriers and convertible child seats. • the infant carrie...

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    Here are some tips for getting the most out of your child restraint: • before buying any restraint system, make sure that it has a label certifying that it meets all applicable safety standards. Chrysler group llc also recommends that you try a child restraint in the vehicle seats where you will use...

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    Note: for additional information, refer to www.Seatcheck.Org or call 1–866–seatcheck. Cana- dian residents should refer to transport canada’s web- site for additional information: http://www.Tc.Gc.Ca/ roadsafety/safedrivers/childsafety/index.Htm older children and child restraints children who weigh...

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    • check belt fit periodically. A child’s squirming or slouching can move the belt out of position. • if the shoulder belt contacts the face or neck, move the child closer to the center of the vehicle. Never allow a child to put the shoulder belt under an arm or behind the back. Lower anchors and tet...

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    The rear outboard seating positions have lower anchorages capable of accommodating latch-compatible child seats having flexible, webbing-mounted lower attachments and child seats with fixed lower attachments. The rear seat lower anchors can be readily identified by the symbol located on the seatback...

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    The rear seat lower anchorages are round bars, located at the rear of the seat cushion where it meets the seatback, and are just visible when you lean into the rear seat to install the child restraint. You will easily feel them if you run your finger along the intersection of the seatback and seat c...

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    Warning! Do not use the cargo tie downs located on the load floor. Improper usage of the tether can lead to a failure of an infant or child restraint. The child could be badly injured or killed. Many, but not all, restraint systems will be equipped with separate straps on each side, with each having...

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    Gap panel. They are not visible until you fold the gap panel down. Do not use the cargo tie down hooks located on the floor behind the seat. Finally, tighten all three straps as you push the child restraint rearward and downward into the seat, removing slack in the straps according to the child rest...

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    Installing a child restraint with an alr: 1. To install a child restraint with alr, first, pull enough of the seat belt webbing from the retractor to route it through the belt path of the child restraint. Slide the latch plate into the buckle until you hear a “click.” next, extract all the seat belt...

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    Pull down on the tether to unhook it from the plastic seat backing, then raise the armrest and attach the tether hook to the strap located on the front of the arm rest. For center seating position route the tether strap over the seatback and headrest then attach the hook to the tether anchor located...

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    Top tether strap anchorage (located on seatback) top tether strap mounting 2 things to know before starting your vehicle 93.

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    Warning! • an incorrectly anchored tether strap could lead to increased head motion and possible injury to the child. Use only the anchor positions directly be- hind the child seat to secure a child restraint top tether strap. • do not use the cargo tie downs located on the load floor. Improper usag...

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    While cruising, brief full-throttle acceleration within the limits of local traffic laws contributes to a good break-in. However, wide-open throttle acceleration in low gear can be detrimental and should be avoided. The engine oil, transmission fluid, and axle lubricant installed at the factory is h...

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    Warning! (continued) • do not allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat belts. • be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and using a seat belt properly. Exhaust gas warning! Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They contain carbon monoxide (co), whi...

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    Damaged, have a competent mechanic inspect the com- plete exhaust system and adjacent body areas for broken, damaged, deteriorated, or mispositioned parts. Open seams or loose connections could permit exhaust fumes to seep into the passenger compartment. In addition, inspect the exhaust system each ...

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    Warning! Pedals that cannot move freely can cause loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of serious per- sonal injury. • always make sure that floor mats are properly attached to the floor mat fasteners. • never place or install floor mats or other floor coverings in the vehicle that cannot b...

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    Periodic safety checks you should make outside the vehicle tires examine tires for excessive tread wear and uneven wear patterns. Check for stones, nails, glass, or other objects lodged in the tread or sidewall. Inspect the tread for cuts and cracks. Inspect sidewalls for cuts, cracks and bulges. Ch...

  • Page 103: Contents

    Understanding the features of your vehicle contents 䡵 mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 ▫ automatic dimming mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 ▫ outside mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 ▫ outside mirrors folding feature . . . . . . . . . 109...

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    䡵 voice command — if equipped . . . . . . . . . . . 141 ▫ voice command system operation . . . . . . . . 141 ▫ commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142 ▫ voice training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146 䡵 blind spot monitoring — if equipped . . . . . . . 146 ▫ rear ...

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    ▫ to disable a rke transmitter linked to memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175 ▫ easy entry/exit seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176 䡵 to open and close the hood . . . . . . . . . . . . 177 䡵 lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179 ▫ h...

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    䡵 windshield wipers and washers . . . . . . . . . . 189 ▫ windshield wiper operation . . . . . . . . . . . . 190 ▫ intermittent wiper system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190 ▫ windshield washer operation . . . . . . . . . . . 191 ▫ mist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192 ▫ ...

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    ▫ to vary the speed setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209 ▫ setting the following distance in acc . . . . 210 ▫ adaptive cruise control (acc) menu . . . . . 212 ▫ display warnings and maintenance . . . . . . . 214 ▫ precautions while driving with acc . . . . . . 218 ▫ general information . . . . ....

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    䡵 garage door opener — if equipped . . . . . . . . 241 ▫ before you begin programming homelink 威 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243 ▫ programming a rolling code . . . . . . . . . . . 244 ▫ programming a non-rolling code . . . . . . . . 246 ▫ canadian/gate operator programming . . . ...

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    ▫ opening power shade — express . . . . . . . . . 255 ▫ opening power shade — manual mode . . . . 256 ▫ closing power shade — express . . . . . . . . . 256 ▫ closing power shade — manual mode . . . . . 256 ▫ pinch protect feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256 ▫ pinch protect override . . . ....

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    Mirrors automatic dimming mirror this mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glare from vehicles behind you. You can turn the feature on or off by pressing the button at the base of the mirror. A light in the button will illuminate to indicate when the dim- ming feature is activated. The mirror ...

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    Outside mirrors to receive maximum benefit, adjust the outside mirrors 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 the passenger side convex mirror will look smaller and farther away than they ...

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    Mirror, press the mirror select button for the mirror that you want to adjust. Using the mirror control switch, press on any of the four arrows for the direction that you want the mirror to move. Power mirror preselected positions can be controlled by the optional memory seat feature. Refer to “driv...

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    Sun visor extension this feature has a pull out extension on the sun visor for increased coverage. Uconnect™ phone — if equipped uconnect™ phone is a voice-activated, hands-free, in- vehicle communications system. Uconnect™ phone al- lows you to dial a phone number with your mobile phone using simpl...

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    • www.Jeep.Com/uconnect • or call 1–877–855–8400 uconnect™ phone allows you to transfer calls between the system and your mobile phone as you enter or exit your vehicle and enables you to mute the system’s microphone for private conversation. The uconnect™ phone is driven through your bluetooth 威 “h...

  • Page 115

    Voice command button actual button location may vary with the ra- dio. The individual buttons are described in the “operation” section. The uconnect™ phone can be used with any hands-free profile certified bluetooth 威 mobile phone. See the uconnect™ website for supported phones. Refer to your mobile...

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    Example, you can use the compound form voice command “phonebook new entry”, or you can break the compound form command into two voice com- mands: “phonebook” and “new entry”. Please re- member, the uconnect™ phone works best when you talk in a normal conversational tone, as if speaking to someone si...

  • Page 117

    • when prompted, after the beep, say “pair a device” and follow the audible prompts. • you will be asked to say a four-digit personal identi- fication number (pin), which you will later need to enter into your mobile phone. You can enter any four-digit pin. You will not need to remember this pin aft...

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    Call by saying a name • press the button to begin. • after the “ready” prompt and the following beep, say “call”. • the system will prompt you to say the name of the person you want to call. • after the “ready” prompt and the following beep, say the name of the person you want to call. For example, ...

  • Page 119

    After you are finished adding an entry into the phone- book, you will be given the opportunity to add more phone numbers to the current entry or to return to the main menu. The uconnect™ phone will allow you to enter up to 32 names in the phonebook with each name having up to four associated phone n...

  • Page 120

    • only the mobile phone’s phonebook is downloaded. Sim card phonebook is not part of the mobile phone- book. • this downloaded phonebook cannot be edited or deleted on the uconnect™ phone. These can only be edited on the mobile phone. The changes are trans- ferred and updated to uconnect™ phone on t...

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    Delete uconnect™ phonebook entry note: editing phonebook entries is recommended when the vehicle is not in motion. • press the button to begin. • after the “ready” prompt and the following beep, say “phonebook delete”. • after you enter the phonebook delete menu, you will then be asked for the name ...

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    • note that only the phonebook in the current language is deleted. • automatic downloaded phonebook entries cannot be deleted or edited. List all names in the uconnect™ phonebook • press the button to begin. • after the “ready” prompt and the following beep, say “phonebook list names”. • the uconnec...

  • Page 123

    Call, press and hold the button until you hear a single beep, indicating that the incoming call was rejected. Answer or reject an incoming call — call currently in progress if a call is currently in progress and you have another incoming call, you will hear the same network tones for call waiting th...

  • Page 124

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

  • Page 125

    • after the ignition key is switched to off, a call can continue on the uconnect™ phone either until the call ends, or until the vehicle battery condition dictates cessation of the call on the uconnect™ phone and transfer of the call to the mobile phone. • after the ignition key is switched to off, ...

  • Page 126

    If the phone is not reachable and the uconnect™ phone is operational, you may reach the emergency number as follows: • press the button to begin. • after the “ready” prompt and the following beep, say “emergency” and the uconnect™ phone will instruct the paired mobile phone to call the emergency num...

  • Page 127

    Towing assistance if you need towing assistance: • press the button to begin. • after the “ready” prompt and the following beep, say “towing assistance”. Note: • the towing assistance number dialed is based on the country where the vehicle is purchased (1-800-528- 2069 for the u.S., 1-877-213-4525 f...

  • Page 128

    When calling a number with your uconnect™ phone that normally requires you to enter in a touch-tone sequence on your mobile phone keypad, you can press the button and say the sequence you wish to enter, followed by the word “send”. For example, if required to enter your pin followed with a pound, (3...

  • Page 129

    Turning confirmation prompts on/off turning confirmation prompts off will stop the system from confirming your choices (e.G., the uconnect™ phone will not repeat a phone number before you dial it). • press the button to begin. • after the “ready” prompt and the following beep, say one of the followi...

  • Page 130

    Mute/un-mute (mute off) when you mute the uconnect™ phone, you will still be able to hear the conversation coming from the other party, but the other party will not be able to hear you. In order to mute the uconnect™ phone: • press the button. • following the beep, say “mute”. In order to un-mute th...

  • Page 131

    • when prompted, say “list phones”. • the uconnect™ phone will play the phone names of all paired mobile phones in order from the highest to the lowest priority. To “select” or “delete” a paired phone being announced, press the button and say “select” or “delete”. Also, see the next two sec- tions f...

  • Page 132

    Things you should know about your uconnect™ phone uconnect™ phone tutorial to hear a brief tutorial of the system features, press the button and say “uconnect™ tutorial.” voice training for users experiencing difficulty with the system recog- nizing their voice commands or numbers, the uconnect™ pho...

  • Page 133

    Voice command • for best performance, adjust the rearview mirror to provide at least 1 ⁄ 2 in (1 cm) gap between the overhead console (if equipped) and the mirror. • always wait for the beep before speaking. • speak normally, without pausing, just as you would speak to a person sitting a few feet/me...

  • Page 134

    • numbers must be spoken in single digits. “800” must be spoken “eight-zero-zero” not “eight hundred”. • you can say “o” (letter “o”) for “0” (zero). • even though international dialing for most number combinations is supported, some shortcut dialing number combinations may not be supported. • in a ...

  • Page 135

    Sms uconnect™ phone can read or send new messages on your phone. Read messages: if you receive a new text message while your phone is connected to uconnect™ phone, an announcement will be made to notify you that you have a new text message. If you wish to hear the new message: • press the button. • ...

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    List of preset messages: 1. Yes 2. No 3. Where are you? 4. I need more direction. 5. L o l 6. Why 7. I love you 8. Call me 9. Call me later 10. Thanks 11. See you in 15 minutes 12. I am on my way 13. I’ll be late 14. Are you there yet? 15. Where are we meeting? 16. Can this wait? 17. Bye for now 18....

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    Turn sms incoming announcement on/off turning the sms incoming announcement off will stop the system from announcing the new incoming mes- sages. • press the button. • after the “ready” prompt and the following beep, say “setup, sms incoming message announcement,” you will then be given a choice to ...

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    136 understanding the features of your vehicle.

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    3 understanding the features of your vehicle 137.

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    138 understanding the features of your vehicle.

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    Voice commands primary alternate(s) zero one two three four five six seven eight nine star (*) plus (+) pound (#) add location all voice commands primary alternate(s) call cancel confirmation prompts continue delete dial download edit emergency english erase all espanol francais help home 3 understa...

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    Voice commands primary alternate(s) language list names list phones mobile mute mute off new entry no other pair a phone phone pairing pairing phonebook phone book previous record again redial voice commands primary alternate(s) return to main menu return or main menu select phone select send set up...

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    General information this device complies with part 15 of the fcc rules and rss 210 of industry canada. Operation is subject to the following conditions: • changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment....

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    Note: if you do not say a command within a few seconds, the system will present you with a list of options. If you ever wish to interrupt the system while it lists options, press the voice command button, listen for the beep, and say your command. Pressing the voice command button while the system i...

  • Page 145

    Changing the volume 1. Start a dialogue by pressing the voice command button. 2. Say a command (e.G., “help”). 3. Use the on/off volume rotary knob to adjust the volume to a comfortable level while the voice command system is speaking. Please note the volume setting for voice command is different th...

  • Page 146

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

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    − “continue” (to continue recording) − “delete” (to delete the recording) • “play memos” (to play previously recorded memos) — during the playback you may press the voice command button to stop playing memos. You proceed by saying one of the following commands: − “repeat” (to repeat a memo) − “next”...

  • Page 148

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

  • Page 149

    When the vehicle is started, the bsm warning light will momentarily illuminate in both outside rear view mirrors to let the driver know that the system is operational. The bsm system sensors operate when the vehicle is in any forward gear or reverse and enters stand by mode when the vehicle is in pa...

  • Page 150

    The area on the rear fascia where the radar sensors are located must remain free of snow, ice, and dirt/road contamination so that the bsm system can function properly. Do not block the area of the rear fascia where the radar sensors are located with foreign objects (bum- per stickers, bicycle racks...

  • Page 151

    The bsm system monitors the detection zone from three different entry points (side, rear, front) while driving to see if an alert is necessary. The bsm system will issue an alert during these types of zone entries. Entering from the side vehicles that move into your adjacent lanes from either side o...

  • Page 152

    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). Overtaking traffic if you pass another vehicle slowly (with a relative speed less than 10 mph (16 km/h) and the vehicle remains ...

  • Page 153

    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. Overtaking/passing stationary objects 3 unders...

  • Page 154

    The bsm system will not alert you of objects that are traveling in the opposite direction of the vehicle in adjacent lanes. Warning! The blind spot monitoring system is only an aid to help detect objects in the blind spot zones. The bsm system is not designed to detect pedestrians, bicy- clists, or ...

  • Page 155

    Rcp monitors the rear detection zones on both sides of the vehicle, for objects that are moving toward the side of the vehicle with a minimum speed of approximately 1 to 2 mph (1 km/h to 3 km/h), to objects moving a maxi- mum of approximately 10 mph (16 km/h), such as in parking lot situations. Note...

  • Page 156

    Modes of operation three selectable modes of operation are available in the electronic vehicle information center (evic). Refer to “electronic vehicle information center (evic)/personal settings (customer-programmable features)” in “under- standing your instrument panel” for further information. Bli...

  • Page 157

    Blind spot alert off when the bsm system is turned off there will be no visual or audible alerts from either the bsm or rcp systems. Note: the bsm system will store the current operating mode when the vehicle is shut off. Each time the vehicle is started the previously stored mode will be recalled a...

  • Page 158

    Power 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. Power seat switches 1 — seatback s...

  • Page 159

    Adjusting the seat forward or rearward the seat can be adjusted both forward and rearward. Push the seat switch forward or rearward, the seat will move in the direction of the switch. Release the switch when the desired position has been reached. Adjusting the seat up or down the height of the seats...

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    Warning! (continued) • do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest. In a collision you could slide under the seat belt, which could result in serious injury or death. Caution! Do not place any article under a power seat or impede its abili...

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    Tilting the seat up or down the angle of the seat cushion can be adjusted up or down. Pull upward or push downward on the front of the seat switch, the front of the seat cushion will move in the direction of the switch. Release the switch when you have reached the desired position. Warning! • adjust...

  • Page 162

    Push the switch rearward to decrease the lumbar sup- port. Pushing upward or downward on the switch will raise and lower the position of the support. Manual front seats forward/rearward adjustment some models may be equipped with manual front driver or passenger seats. The seats can be adjusted forw...

  • Page 163

    While sitting in the seat, lift up on the bar located under the seat cushion and move the seat forward or rearward. Release the bar once you have reached the desired position. Then, using body pressure, move forward and rearward on the seat to be sure that the seat adjusters have latched. Warning! •...

  • Page 164

    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 ...

  • Page 165

    Warning! • persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin because of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, spinal cord injury, medication, alcohol use, ex- haustion or other physical condition must exercise care when using the seat heater. It may cause burns even at low temperatures, especially ...

  • Page 166

    Note: once a heat setting is selected, heat will be felt within two to five minutes. When the high-level setting is selected, the heater will provide a boosted heat level during the first four minutes of operation. Then, the heat output will drop to the normal high-level. If the high-level setting i...

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    Press the switch once to select high-level heating. Press the switch a second time to select low-level heating. Press the switch a third time to shut the heating elements off. Note: once a heat setting is selected, heat will be felt within two to five minutes. When the high-level setting is selected...

  • Page 168

    Note: the engine must be running for the ventilated seats to operate. Vehicles equipped with remote start on models that are equipped with remote start, the driver’s ventilated seat can be programmed to come on during a remote start. Refer to “remote starting system — if equipped” in “things to know...

  • Page 169

    When ahrs deploy during a rear impact, the front half of the head restraint extends forward to minimize the gap between the back of the occupant’s head and the ahr. This system is designed to help prevent or reduce the extent of injuries to the driver and front passenger in certain types of rear imp...

  • Page 170

    For comfort the active head restraints can be tilted forward and rearward. To tilt the head restraint closer to the back of your head, pull forward on the bottom of the head restraint. Push rearward on the bottom of the head restraint to move the head restraint away from your head. Note: • the head ...

  • Page 171

    • in the event of deployment of an active head re- straint, refer to “occupant restraints/resetting active head restraints (ahr)” in “things to know before starting your vehicle” for further information. Warning! • do not place items over the top of the active head restraint, such as coats, seat cov...

  • Page 172

    The center head restraint has limited adjustment. Lift upward on the head restraint to raise it, or push down- ward on the head restraint to lower it. Warning! Sitting in a seat with the head restraint in its lowered position could result in serious injury or death in a collision. Always make sure t...

  • Page 173

    Note: be sure that the front seats are fully upright and positioned forward. This will allow the rear seatback to fold down easily. 1. Pull upward on the release lever to release the seat. Note: • do not fold the 60% rear seat down with the left outboard or rear center seat belt buckled. • do not fo...

  • Page 174

    To raise rear seat raise the rear seatback and lock it into place. If interfer- ence from the cargo area prevents the seatback from fully locking, you will have difficulty returning the seat to its proper position. Warning! • be certain that the seatback is securely locked into position. If the seat...

  • Page 175

    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. Driver memory seat — if equipped once programmed, the memory buttons 1 and 2 on the dr...

  • Page 176

    Setting memory positions and linking remote keyless entry transmitter to memory note: each time the s (set) button and a numbered button 1 or 2 are pressed, you erase the memory settings for that button and store a new one. 1. Insert the ignition key, and turn the ignition switch to the on/run posit...

  • Page 177

    To “electronic vehicle information center (evic)/ customer-programmable features” in “understanding your instrument panel” for further information. 12. Repeat the above steps to set the next memory position, using the other numbered memory button, or to link another rke transmitter to memory. Memory...

  • Page 178

    3. Press and release the memory s (set) button located on the driver’s door. 4. Within five seconds, press and release memory button 1 on the driver’s door. 5. Within five seconds, press and release the unlock button on the rke transmitter. To disable another rke transmitter linked to either memory ...

  • Page 179

    Driving position when the key is placed into the ignition, and turned out of the lock position toward the acc/on position. The easy entry/exit feature will be automatically dis- abled if the seat is already positioned closer than 0.9 in (23 mm) forward of the rear stop. At this position, there is no...

  • Page 180

    2. Reach under the hood, move safety latch to the left and lift the hood. Caution! To prevent possible damage, do not slam the hood to close it. Use a firm downward push at the center of the hood to ensure that both latches engage. Warning! Be sure the hood is fully latched before driving your vehic...

  • Page 181

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

  • Page 182

    Note: • your vehicle is equipped with plastic headlight and fog light (if equipped) lenses that are lighter and less susceptible to stone breakage than glass lights. Plastic is not as scratch resistant as glass and therefore differ- ent lens cleaning procedures must be followed. • to minimize the po...

  • Page 183

    Information center (evic)/customer-programmable features” in “understanding your instrument panel” for further information. If your vehicle is equipped with a “rain sensitive wiper system” and it is activated, the headlights will automati- cally turn on after the wipers complete five wipe cycles wit...

  • Page 184

    Note: this system will not activate until the vehicle is at or above 20 mph (32 km/h). To deactivate 1. Pull the multifunction lever toward you (or rearward in car) to manually deactivate the system (normal opera- tion of low beams). 2. Push back on the multifunction lever once again to reactivate t...

  • Page 185

    On, and then the headlight switch is cycled off. Headlight delay can be cancelled by either turning the headlight switch on then off, or by turning the ignition on. The headlight delay time is programmable on vehicles equipped with an electronic vehicle information center (evic). Refer to “electroni...

  • Page 186

    Interior lights courtesy and dome lights are turned on when the front doors are opened, when the dimmer control (rotating wheel on the right side of the headlight switch) is rotated to the its farthest upward position, or if equipped, when the unlock button is pressed on the remote keyless entry (rk...

  • Page 187

    Ambient light color control — if equipped ambient lights are located under the instrument panel and the driver’s and passenger’s front seats. The color of the ambient lights can be changed by pressing the button located above the shift lever. Press the button to toggle through the colors and back to...

  • Page 188

    Front map/reading lights the front map/reading lights are mounted in the over- head console. Each light can be turned on by pressing a switch on either side of the console. These buttons are backlit for night time visibility. To turn the lights off, press the switch a second time. The lights will al...

  • Page 189

    Ambient light the overhead console is equipped with an ambient light feature. This light casts illumination for improved visibil- ity of the floor center console and prndl area. Multifunction lever the multifunction lever is located on the left side of the steering column. Ambient light multifunctio...

  • Page 190

    Turn signals move the multifunction lever up or down and the arrows on each side of the instrument cluster flash to show proper operation of the front and rear turn signal lights. Note: if either light remains on and does not flash, or there is a very fast flash rate, check for a defective outside l...

  • Page 191

    Windshield wipers and washers the windshield wiper/washer control lever is located 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 features” in “understanding...

  • Page 192

    Windshield wiper operation rotate the end of the lever to one of the first four detent positions for intermittent settings, the fifth detent for low wiper operation and the sixth detent for high wiper operation. Caution! Always remove any buildup of snow that prevents the windshield wiper blades fro...

  • Page 193

    Note: if the vehicle is moving less than 10 mph (16 km/h), delay times will be doubled. Windshield washer operation to use the washer, push on the end of the lever (toward the steering wheel) and hold while spray is desired. If the lever is pushed while in the intermittent setting, the wipers will t...

  • Page 194

    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 of the windshield during freezing weather, warm the windshield with the defroster before and during windshield washer use. Mist use the mist...

  • Page 195

    From the windshield washers of the vehicle ahead. Rotate the end of the multifunction lever to one of four settings to activate this feature. The sensitivity of the system can be adjusted with the multifunction lever. Wiper delay position 1 is the least sensitive, and wiper delay position 4 is the m...

  • Page 196

    • transmission in neutral position — when the ignition is on, and the transmission is in the neu- tral position, the rain sensing system will not operate until the wiper switch is moved, vehicle speed is greater than 5 mph (8 km/h), or the shift lever is moved out of the neutral position. Tilt/teles...

  • Page 197

    Warning! Do not adjust the steering column while driving. Adjusting the steering column while driving or driv- ing with the steering column unlocked, could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle. Be sure the steering column is locked before driving your ve- hicle. Failure to follow this war...

  • Page 198

    Note: for vehicles equipped with driver memory seat, you can use your remote keyless entry (rke) transmitter or the memory switch on the driver’s door trim panel to return the tilt/telescopic steering column to pre-programmed positions. Refer to “driver memory seat” in this section for further infor...

  • Page 199

    Vehicles equipped with remote start on models that are equipped with remote start, the heated steering wheel can be programmed to come on during a remote start. Refer to “remote starting system — if equipped” in “things to know before starting your vehicle” for further information. Warning! • person...

  • Page 200

    Electronic speed control when engaged, the electronic speed control takes over accelerator operations at speeds greater than 20 mph (32 km/h). The electronic speed control buttons are located on the right side of the steering wheel. Note: in order to ensure proper operation, the elec- tronic speed c...

  • Page 201

    System can be reactivated by pushing the electronic speed control on/off button and resetting the desired vehicle set speed. To activate push the on/off button. The cruise indicator light in the instrument cluster will illuminate. To turn the system off, push the on/off button a second time. The cru...

  • Page 202

    To resume speed to resume a previously set speed, push the res (+) button and release. Resume can be used at any speed above 20 mph (32 km/h). To vary the speed setting when the electronic speed control is set, you can in- crease speed by pushing the res (+) button. If the button is continually pres...

  • Page 203

    On steep hills, a greater speed loss or gain may occur so it may be preferable to drive without electronic speed control. Warning! Electronic speed control can be dangerous where the system cannot maintain a constant speed. Your ve- hicle could go too fast for the conditions, and you could lose cont...

  • Page 204

    Warning! • adaptive cruise control (acc) is a convenience system. It is not a substitute for active driving involvement. It is always the driver’s responsibil- ity to be attentive of road, traffic, and weather conditions, vehicle speed, distance to the vehicle ahead; and, most importantly, brake ope...

  • Page 205

    Warning! 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-covered, slippe...

  • Page 206

    Adaptive cruise control (acc) operation the speed control buttons (located on the right side of the steering wheel) operates the acc system. Note: any chassis/suspension modifications to the vehicle will effect the performance of the adaptive cruise control. Activating adaptive cruise control (acc) ...

  • Page 207

    • when the automatic transmission is in park, re- verse or neutral. • when pushing the res + button without a previously set speed in memory. To activate push and release the on/off button. The acc menu in the evic displays “adaptive cruise ready.” to turn the system off, push and release the on/off...

  • Page 208

    Warning! Leaving the adaptive cruise control (acc) system on when not in use is dangerous. You could acciden- tally set the system or cause it to go faster than you want. You could lose control and have a collision. Always leave the system off when you are not using it. To set a desired acc speed wh...

  • Page 209

    • the system will not be controlling the distance be- tween your vehicle and the vehicle ahead. The vehicle speed will only be determined by the position of the accelerator pedal. To cancel the system will disable acc without erasing the memory if: • you softly tap the brake pedal. • you depress the...

  • Page 210

    Note: if acc is resumed or set with the esc/tcs off, esc will automatically be re-engaged. To turn off the system will turn off and erase the set speed in memory if: • you push the on/off button. • you turn off the ignition. • you switch to four-wheel drive low. To resume speed press the res + butto...

  • Page 211

    To vary the speed setting while acc is set, you can increase the set speed by pressing and holding the res + button. If the button is continually pressed, the set speed will continue to in- crease in 5 mph (8 km/h) increments until the button is released. The increase in set speed is reflected in th...

  • Page 212

    Setting the following distance in acc the specified following distance for acc can be set by varying the distance setting between 3 (long), 2 (me- dium), and 1 (short). Using this distance setting and the vehicle speed, acc calculates and sets the distance to the vehicle ahead. This distance setting...

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    To change the distance setting, press the distance button and release. Each time the button is pressed, the distance setting adjusts between long, medium, and short. If there is no vehicle ahead, the vehicle will maintain the set speed. If a slower moving vehicle is detected in the same lane, the ev...

  • Page 214

    The maximum braking applied by acc is limited; how- ever, the driver can always apply the brakes manually, if necessary. Note: the brake lights will illuminate whenever the acc system applies the brakes. A proximity warning will alert the driver if acc predicts that its maximum braking level is not ...

  • Page 215

    Cluster between the speedometer and the tachometer. The information it displays depends on acc system status. Press the menu button (located on the steer- ing wheel) repeatedly until one of the follow- ing displays in the evic: adaptive cruise control off − when acc is deactivated, the display will ...

  • Page 216

    The acc screen will display once again if any acc activity occurs, which may include any of the following: • set speed change • distance setting change • system cancel • driver override • system off • acc proximity warning • acc unavailable warning the evic will return to the last display selected a...

  • Page 217

    Note: if the acc “clean radar sensor in front of vehicle” 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 se...

  • Page 218

    • do not attach or install any accessories near the sensor, including transparent material or aftermarket grilles. Doing so could cause an acc system failure or malfunction. When the condition that deactivated the system is no longer present, the system will return to the “adaptive cruise control of...

  • Page 219

    Note: do not change the adjustment fasteners or pull the sensor off of the bracket. Doing so may misalign the sensor. Store the sensor and bracket assembly in a safe location. The wiring and connector must be stowed properly after the sensor and bracket assembly is removed. A connector plug is stowe...

  • Page 220

    Service acc warning if the system turns off, and the evic displays “acc/ fcw unavailable service radar sensor”, it indicates there is an internal system fault. Although the vehicle is still drivable under normal conditions, have the system checked by an authorized dealer. Precautions while driving w...

  • Page 221

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

  • Page 222

    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 will not detect a vehicle until it is completely in the lane in which you...

  • Page 223

    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 will not be suffi- cient distance to the vehicle ahead. 3 understanding the features of your vehicle 221.

  • Page 224

    Stationary objects and vehicles acc does not react to stationary objects and stationary vehicles. For example, acc will not react in situations where the vehicle you are following exits your lane and the vehicle ahead is stopped in your lane. Always be attentive and ready to apply the brakes if nece...

  • Page 225

    Warning! In the normal cruise control mode, the system will not react to vehicles ahead. In addition, the proximity warning does not activate and no alarm will sound even if you are too close to the vehicle ahead since the presence of the vehicle ahead nor the vehicle-to- vehicle distance is detecte...

  • Page 226

    To resume press the res + button and then remove your foot from the accelerator pedal. The evic will display the last set speed. To turn off the system will turn off and erase the set speed in memory if: • you push the on/off button. • you turn off the ignition. • you engage four-wheel drive low. If...

  • Page 227

    Note: • the minimum speed for fcw activation is 10 mph (16 km/h). • when entering or driving in a curve, the fcw alerts may be triggered on objects other than vehicles such as guard rails or sign posts based on the course predic- tion. This is expected and is a part of normal fcw activation and func...

  • Page 228

    Fcw settings can only be changed when the vehicle is in park. The default status of fcw is the “far” setting, this allows the system to warn you of a possible collision with the vehicle in front of you when you are farther away. This gives you the most reaction time. Changing the fcw status to the “...

  • Page 229

    Changing the fcw status to “off” prevents the system from warning you of a possible collision with the vehicle in front of you. Note: in the “off” setting fcw off will be displayed in the evic. Note: • the system will retain the last setting selected by the driver after ignition shut down. • fcw wil...

  • Page 230

    Of the car, stationary objects that are far away, oncom- ing traffic, or leading vehicles with the same or higher rate of speed. • fcw will be disabled like acc below with the un- available screens. Fcw unavailable warning if the system turns off, and the evic displays “acc/ fcw unavailable, vehicle...

  • Page 231

    Parksense 姞 rear park assist — if equipped the parksense 威 rear park assist system provides visual and audible indications of the distance between the rear fascia and a detected obstacle when backing up, e.G. During a parking maneuver. Refer to parksense 威 system usage precautions for limitations of...

  • Page 232

    The parksense 威 warning display is located in the instru- ment cluster’s evic display. It provides both visual and audible warnings to indicate the distance between the rear fascia/bumper and the detected obstacle. Parksense 姞 display when the vehicle is in reverse, the warning display will turn on ...

  • Page 233

    The system will indicate a detected obstacle by showing three solid arcs and will produce a one-half second tone. As the vehicle moves closer to the object the evic display will show fewer arcs and the sound tone will change from slow, to fast, to continuous. Park assist system off slow tone 3 under...

  • Page 234

    The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the evic 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: fast tone continuous tone 232 understanding the features of your vehicle.

  • Page 235

    Warning alerts rear distance (in/cm) greater than 79 in (200 cm) 79-39 in (200-100 cm) 39-25 in (100-65 cm) 25-12 in (65-30 cm) less than 12 in (30 cm) audible alert chime none single 1/2 second tone slow fast continuous display message park assist sys- tem on warning object detected warning object ...

  • Page 236

    “electronic vehicle information center (evic)” in “un- derstanding your instrument panel” for further informa- tion. When the shift lever is moved to reverse and the system is disabled, the evic will display the “park assist system off” message for as long as the vehicle is in reverse. The parksense...

  • Page 237

    Parksense 姞 system usage precautions note: • ensure that the rear bumper is free of snow, ice, mud, dirt and debris to keep the parksense 威 system operat- ing properly. • jackhammers, large trucks, and other vibrations could affect the performance of parksense 威 . • when you turn parksense 威 off, th...

  • Page 238

    • on vehicles equipped with a tailgate, parksense 威 should be disabled when the tailgate is in the lowered or open position and the vehicle is in reverse. A lowered tailgate could provide a false indication that an obstacle is behind the vehicle. Caution! • parksense 威 is only a parking aid and it i...

  • Page 239

    Warning! (continued) • before using the parksense 威 rear park assist system, it is strongly recommended that the ball mount and hitch ball assembly is disconnected from the vehicle when the vehicle is not used for towing. Failure to do so can result in injury or damage to vehicles or obstacles becau...

  • Page 240

    That will help indicate the distance to the rear of the vehicle. The following table shows the approximate distances for each zone: zone distance to the rear of the vehicle red 0 - 1 ft (0 - 30 cm) yellow 1 ft - 3 ft (30 cm - 1 m) green 3 ft or greater (1 m or greater) warning! Drivers must be caref...

  • Page 241

    Caution! (continued) • to avoid vehicle damage, the vehicle must be driven slowly when using parkview 威 to be able to stop in time when an obstacle is seen. It is recom- mended that the driver look frequently over his/ her shoulder when using parkview 威 . Note: if snow, ice, mud, or any foreign subs...

  • Page 242

    Overhead console the overhead console contains courtesy/reading lights and storage for sunglasses. Universal garage door opener (homelink 威 ), power liftgate and power sunroof switches may also be included, if equipped. Front map/reading lights lights are mounted in the overhead console. Each light ...

  • Page 243

    To turn the lights off, press the switch a second time. The lights also turn on when a door is opened. The lights will also turn on when the unlock button on the rke is pressed. Sunglass bin door at the front of the console a compartment is provided for the storage of a pair of sunglasses. The stora...

  • Page 244

    The homelink 威 buttons, located on either the overhead console, headliner or sunvisor, designate the three differ- ent homelink 威 channels. The homelink 威 indicator is located above the center button. Note: homelink 威 is disabled when the vehicle secu- rity alarm is active. Homelink 威 buttons/overhe...

  • Page 245

    Before you begin programming homelink 姞 be sure that your vehicle is parked outside of the garage before you begin programming. For more efficient programming and accurate transmis- sion of the radio-frequency signal it is recommended that a new battery be placed in the hand-held transmitter of the ...

  • Page 246

    Programming a rolling code for programming garage door openers that were manu- factured after 1995. These garage door openers can be identified by the “learn” or “train” button located where the hanging antenna is attached to the garage door opener. It is not the button that is normally used to open...

  • Page 247

    3. Simultaneously press and hold both the homelink 威 button you want to program and the hand-held transmit- ter button. 4. Continue to hold both buttons and observe the indi- cator light. The homelink 威 indicator will flash slowly and then rapidly after homelink 威 has received the fre- quency signal...

  • Page 248

    2. Press and hold the desired homelink 威 button until the indicator light begins to flash after 20 seconds. Do not release the button. 3. Without releasing the button proceed with “program- ming a rolling code” step 2 and follow all remaining steps. Programming a non-rolling code for programming gar...

  • Page 249

    Reprogramming a single homelink 威 button to reprogram a channel that has been previously trained, follow these steps: 1. Turn the ignition switch to the on/run position. 2. Press and hold the desired homelink 威 button until the indicator light begins to flash after 20 seconds. Do not release the but...

  • Page 250

    4. Watch for the homelink 威 indicator to change flash rates. When it changes, it is programmed. It may take up to 30 seconds or longer in rare cases. The garage door may open and close while you are programming. 5. Press and hold the programmed homelink 威 button and observe the indicator light. • if...

  • Page 251

    Security it is advised to erase all channels before you sell or turn in your vehicle. To do this, press and hold the two outside buttons for 20 seconds until the red indicator flashes. Note that all channels will be erased. Individual channels cannot be erased. The homelink 威 universal transceiver i...

  • Page 252

    Warning! • your motorized door or gate will open and close while you are programming the universal trans- ceiver. Do not program the transceiver if people, pets or other objects are in the path of the door or gate. Only use this transceiver with a garage door opener that has a “stop and reverse” fea...

  • Page 253

    Power sunroof — if equipped the power sunroof switch is located between the sun visors on the overhead console. Warning! • never leave children in a vehicle with the key in the ignition switch. Occupants, particularly unat- tended children, can become entrapped by the power sunroof while operating t...

  • Page 254

    Opening sunroof — express press the switch rearward and release, and the sunroof will open automatically from any position. The sunroof will open fully, then stop automatically. This is called “express open”. During express open operation, any movement of the sunroof switch will stop the sunroof. Cl...

  • Page 255

    Sunshade operation the sunshade can be opened manually. However, the sunshade will open automatically as the sunroof opens. Note: the sunshade cannot be closed if the sunroof is open. Wind buffeting wind buffeting can be described as the perception of pressure on the ears or a helicopter-type sound ...

  • Page 256

    Command view sunroof with power shade — if equipped the command view sunroof switch is located to the left between the sun visors on the overhead console. The power shade switch is located to the right between the sun visors on the overhead console. Warning! • never leave children in a vehicle with ...

  • Page 257

    Opening sunroof — express press the switch rearward and release it within one-half second and the sunroof will open automatically from any position. The sunroof will open fully and stop automati- cally. This is called “express open”. During express open operation, any movement of the sunroof switch ...

  • Page 258

    Opening power shade — manual mode to open the shade, press and hold the switch rearward to full open. Any release of the switch will stop the move- ment and the shade will remain in a partially opened condition until the switch is pushed and held rearward again. Closing power shade — express press t...

  • Page 259

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

  • Page 260

    Electrical power outlets your vehicle is equipped with 12 volt (13 amp) power outlets that can be used to power cellular phones, small electronics and other low powered electrical accessories. The power outlets are labeled with either a “key” or a “battery” symbol to indicate how the outlet is power...

  • Page 261

    The front power outlet is located inside the storage area on the center stack of the instrument panel. Push inward on the storage lid to open the compartment and gain access to this power outlet. In addition to the front power outlet, there is also a power outlet located in the storage area of the c...

  • Page 262

    The rear power outlet is located in the right rear cargo area. Rear power outlet power outlet fuse locations 1 — m7 fuse 20 a yellow power outlet right rear quarter panel 2 — m6 fuse 20 a yellow cigar lighter instrument panel 3 — m36 fuse 20 a yellow power outlet console bin 260 understanding the fe...

  • Page 263

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

  • Page 264

    Power inverter — if equipped there is a 115 volt, 150 watt inverter outlet located on the back of the center console to convert dc current to ac current. This outlet can power cellular phones, electron- ics and other low power devices requiring power up to 150 watts. Certain high-end video games, su...

  • Page 265

    Manually press the power inverter button off and on. To avoid overloading the circuit, check the power ratings on electrical devices prior to using the inverter. The power inverter switch is located on the switch bank below the climate controls. To turn on the power outlet, press the switch once. Pr...

  • Page 266

    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. Front cupholder location rear cupholders 264 understanding the features of your vehicle.

  • Page 267

    Storage glove compartment the glove compartment is located on the right side of the instrument panel. To open the glove compartment, pull outward on the latch and lower the glove box door. Glove compartment opened glove compartment 3 understanding the features of your vehicle 265.

  • Page 268

    Door storage large storage areas are built into the door panels for easy access. Center console the center console contains both an upper and a lower storage area. Door panel storage storage compartment 266 understanding the features of your vehicle.

  • Page 269

    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 3 understanding the features of your vehicle 267.

  • Page 270

    Warning! Do not operate this vehicle with a console compart- ment lid in the open position. Cellular phones, music players, and other handheld electronic devices should be stowed while driving. Use of these devices while driving can cause an accident due to distrac- tion, resulting in death or injur...

  • Page 271

    To operate the flashlight, press the switch once for high, twice for low, and a third time to return to off. Cargo storage bins there are four removable storage bins located in the rear cargo area. There are two storage bins located on either side of the cargo area. Three-press switch rear storage b...

  • Page 272

    Two additional storage bins are located under the load floor. To access the lower storage bins, raise the load floor and attach the tether hook (attached to the bottom of the load floor) to the liftgate opening. Tether strap lower storage bins 270 understanding the features of your vehicle.

  • Page 273

    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. To cover the cargo area: 1. Grasp the cover at the center handle. Pull it over the cargo area. 2. Insert the...

  • Page 274

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

  • Page 275

    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 276

    Rear window features rear window wiper/washer the rear wiper/washer is controlled by a rotary switch located on the control lever. The control lever is located on the left side of the steering column. Rotate the center portion of the lever upward to the first detent for intermittent operation and to...

  • Page 277

    If the rear wiper is operating when the ignition is turned off, the wiper will automatically return to the “park” position. If the liftgate flipper glass is open, the rear window wiper/washer functionality is interrupted and the wiper stops at that “park” position. When the liftgate flipper glass is...

  • Page 278

    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 279

    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 280

    Warning! Cargo must be securely tied before driving your vehicle. Improperly secured loads can fly off the vehicle, particularly at high speeds, resulting in per- sonal injury or property damage. Follow the roof rack cautions when carrying cargo on your roof rack. 278 understanding the features of y...

  • Page 281: Contents

    Understanding your instrument panel contents 䡵 instrument panel features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282 䡵 instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283 䡵 instrument cluster descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . 284 䡵 electronic vehicle information center (evic) . . 294 ▫ electronic ...

  • Page 282

    ▫ compass / temperature display . . . . . . . . . 314 ▫ customer-programmable features (system setup) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317 䡵 media center 730n/430/430n (rhr/rer/ rbz/rhb) cd/dvd/hdd/nav — if equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325 ▫...

  • Page 283

    ▫ connecting the ipod 威 or external usb device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351 ▫ using this feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 352 ▫ controlling the ipod 威 or external usb device using radio buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . 352 ▫ play mode . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 284

    Instrument panel features 1 — air outlet 6 — lower switch bank 11 — hood release 2 — instrument cluster 7 — hazard switch 12 — fuel door release 3 — radio 8 — storage bin 13 — headlight switch 4 — glove compartment 9 — esc button 14 – dimmer control 5 — climate controls 10 — ignition switch 282 unde...

  • Page 285

    Instrument cluster 4 understanding your instrument panel 283.

  • Page 286

    Instrument cluster descriptions 1. Tachometer indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute (rpm x 1000). 2. Air bag warning light this light will turn on for four to eight seconds as a bulb check when the ignition switch is first turned to the on/run position. If the light is either not on d...

  • Page 287

    Warning! A malfunctioning catalytic converter, as referenced above, can reach higher temperatures than in normal operating conditions. This can cause a fire if you drive slowly or park over flammable substances such as dry plants, wood, cardboard, etc. This could result in death or serious injury to...

  • Page 288

    5. Tow/haul indicator light — if equipped this light will illuminate when the tow/ haul button has been selected. The tow/ haul button is located in the center of the instrument panel (below the climate controls). 6. Turn signal indicator the arrows will flash with the exterior turn signals when the...

  • Page 289

    As it was before the repair or service. If s/he cannot do so, then the odometer must be set at zero, and a sticker must be placed in the door jamb stating what the mileage was before the repair or service. It is a good idea for you to make a record of the odometer reading before the repair/ service,...

  • Page 290

    Maintain correct tire pressure, even if under-inflation has not reached the level to trigger illumination of the tpms low tire pressure telltale. Your vehicle has also been equipped with a tpms malfunction indicator to indicate when the system is not operating properly. The tpms malfunction indicato...

  • Page 291

    12. Park/headlight on indicator — if equipped this indicator will illuminate when the park lights or headlights are turned on. 13. Seat belt reminder light when the ignition switch is first turned to the on/run position, this light will turn on for four to eight seconds as a bulb check. During the b...

  • Page 292

    The dual brake system provides a reserve braking capac- ity in the event of a failure to a portion of the hydraulic system. A leak in either half of the dual brake system is indicated by the brake warning light, which will turn on when the brake fluid level in the master cylinder has dropped below a...

  • Page 293

    The light also will turn on when the parking brake is applied with the ignition switch in the on/run posi- tion. Note: this light shows only that the parking brake is applied. It does not show the degree of brake application. 15. Anti-lock brake (abs) light this light monitors the anti-lock brake sy...

  • Page 294

    19. Fuel gauge the pointer shows the level of fuel in the fuel tank when the ignition switch is in the on/run position. 20. Electronic vehicle information center (evic) white telltale area this area will display the evic reconfigurable white telltales. For further information, refer to “electronic v...

  • Page 295

    The gauge pointer will likely indicate a higher tempera- ture when driving in hot weather, up mountain grades, or when towing a trailer. It should not be allowed to exceed the upper limits of the normal operating range. Caution! Driving with a hot engine cooling system could damage your vehicle. If ...

  • Page 296

    Electronic vehicle information center (evic) the electronic vehicle information center (evic) fea- tures a driver-interactive display that is located in the instrument cluster. The evic consists of the following: • system status • vehicle information warning message displays • personal settings (cus...

  • Page 297

    The system allows the driver to select information by pressing the following buttons mounted on the steering wheel: up button press and release the up button to scroll up- ward through the main menus (fuel economy, vehicle info, tire psi, cruise, messages, units, system setup, vehicle speed, trip in...

  • Page 298

    Back button press the back button to scroll back to a previous menu or sub-menu. Electronic vehicle information center (evic) displays when the appropriate conditions exist, the evic displays the following messages: • vehicle not in park • key left vehicle • key not detected • sport mode active • se...

  • Page 299

    • service blind spot system • blind spot detection unavailable • blind spot system off • blind spot system unavailable sensor blocked • normal cruise ready — when adaptive cruise con- trol (acc) system is turned off and normal (fixed speed) cruise control mode is available. Refer to “adaptive cruise...

  • Page 300

    Momentarily. Refer to “adaptive cruise control (acc)” in “understanding the features of your vehicle” (if equipped). • brake — if the acc system predicts that its maximum braking level is not sufficient to maintain the set distance, this message will flash and a chime will sound while acc continues ...

  • Page 301

    • lights on • key in ignition lights on • ignition or accessory on • ignition or accessory on lights on • turn signal on • park assist on • warning object detected • remote start aborted — door ajar • remote start aborted — hood ajar • remote start aborted — l/gate ajar • remote start aborted — fuel...

  • Page 302

    • put in park to operate — power liftgate • automatic high beams on • automatic high beams off • service four wheel drive system • eco — fuel saver indicator • terrain settings — automatic • terrain settings — tow • terrain settings — track • terrain settings — snow • terrain settings — sport • spor...

  • Page 303

    • vehicle lowered to entry/exit (park) height — this message is displayed (for 5 seconds) when the vehicle has achieved the park height. • entry/exit (park) height in progress — this message is displayed (for 5 seconds) when the request is made to go into entry/exit height while the vehicle speed is...

  • Page 304

    • aerodynamic ride height — this is displayed (for 5 seconds) when the vehicle has achieved the aerody- namic height. Evic white telltale lights this area will show reconfigurable white caution tell- tales. These telltales include: • shift lever status the shift lever status “p,r,n,d,l,5,4,3,2,1” ar...

  • Page 305

    • power steering system over temperature — if equipped if the “power steering system over temp” message and a icon are displayed on the evic screen, it indicates that extreme steer- ing maneuvers may have occurred, which caused an over temperature condition in the power steering system. You will los...

  • Page 306

    • air suspension down the air suspension down telltale will illumi- nate when the air suspension is in use. For further information, refer to “starting and op- erating”. • low fuel light when the fuel level reaches approximately 3.0 gal (11.0 l) this light will turn on, and remain on until fuel is a...

  • Page 307

    Evic red telltale lights this area will show reconfigurable red telltales. These telltales include: • door ajar this light will turn on to indicate that one or more doors may be ajar. • liftgate ajar this light will turn on to indicate that liftgate may be ajar. • liftgate flipper glass ajar this li...

  • Page 308

    Vehicle is experiencing a problem with the charging system. Obtain service immediately. See an autho- rized dealer. If jump starting is required, refer to “jump starting procedures” in “what to do in emergencies”. • electronic throttle control (etc) light this light informs you of a problem with the...

  • Page 309

    If the light turns on while driving, safely pull over and stop the vehicle. If the a/c system is on, turn it off. Also, shift the transmission into neutral and idle the ve- hicle. If the temperature reading does not return to normal, turn the engine off immediately and call for service. Refer to “if...

  • Page 310

    Engine oil change indicator system oil change due your vehicle is equipped with an engine oil change indicator system. The “oil change due” message will flash in the evic display for approximately 10 seconds after a single chime has sounded, to indicate the next scheduled oil change interval. The en...

  • Page 311

    Note: if the indicator message illuminates when you start the vehicle, the oil change indicator system did not reset. If necessary, repeat this procedure. Fuel economy press and release the up or down button until “fuel economy” displays highlighted in the evic and press the select button. Press and...

  • Page 312

    The fuel saver mode message will display above the average fuel economy in the evic display. This message will appear whenever the multi-displacement system (mds) (if equipped) allows the engine to operate on four cylinders, or if you are driving in a fuel efficient manner. This feature allows you t...

  • Page 313

    Amount of fuel to the vehicle will turn off the “low fuel” message and a new dte value will display. Vehicle speed press and release the up or down button until “vehicle speed” displays highlighted in the evic and press the select button. Press the select button to display the current speed in mph o...

  • Page 314

    Elapsed time shows the total elapsed time of travel since the last reset when the ignition switch is in the acc position. Elapsed time will increment when the ignition switch is in the on or start position. To reset the display reset will only occur while a resettable function is being displayed. Pr...

  • Page 315

    • trans temperature displays the actual transmission temperature. • engine hours displays the number of hours of engine operation. Tire psi press and release the up or down button until “tire psi” displays highlighted in the evic and press the select button. Press and release the up/down but- tons u...

  • Page 316

    Note: • tires heat up during normal driving conditions. Heat will cause the tire pressure to increase from 2 to 6 psi (14 to 41 kpa) during normal driving conditions. Refer to “tires-general information/tire inflation pres- sures” in “starting and operating” for additional information. • your system...

  • Page 317

    Display cal until the compass is calibrated. You may also calibrate the compass by completing one or more 360–degree turns (in an area free from large metal or metallic objects) until the cal indicator displayed in the evic turns off. The compass will now function normally. Note: a good calibration ...

  • Page 318

    2. Press the up or down button until the setup (customer-programmable features) menu is reached, then press the select button. 3. Press the down button until the “compass variance” message is displayed in the evic, then press the select button. The last variance zone number displays in the evic. 4. ...

  • Page 319

    Customer-programmable features (system setup) personal settings allows you to set and recall features when the transmission is in park. If the transmission is out of park or the vehicle begins moving, a warning message setup not available, is followed in three seconds by, vehicle not in park. Press ...

  • Page 320

    Feature showing the system has been activated or the check-mark is removed showing the system has been deactivated. Auto unlock doors when this feature is selected, all doors will unlock when the vehicle is stopped and the transmission is in the park or neutral position and the driver’s door is open...

  • Page 321

    Rke linked to memory when this feature is selected, you can use your rke transmitter to recall one of two pre-programmed memory profiles. Each memory profile contains desired position settings for the driver seat, side mirror, adjustable pedals (if equipped), power tilt and telescopic steering colum...

  • Page 322

    Horn with remote start when this feature is selected, a short horn sound will occur when the rke transmitter remote start button is pressed. To make your selection, press and release the select button until a check-mark appears next to the feature showing the system has been activated or the check-m...

  • Page 323

    Note: turning the headlights on during the daytime causes the instrument panel lights to dim. To increase the brightness, refer to “lights” in “understanding the features of your vehicle.” easy entry/exit seat (available with memory seat only) this feature provides automatic driver seat positioning ...

  • Page 324

    Highlighted, then press and release the select button until a check-mark appears next to the setting, showing that the setting has been selected. Illuminated approach when this feature is selected, the headlights will activate and remain on for 0, 30, 60, or 90 seconds when the doors are unlocked wi...

  • Page 325

    Refer to “lights/smartbeam™ — if equipped” in “un- derstanding the features of your vehicle” for further information. Wiper mode — if equipped when this feature is selected, the system will automati- cally activate the windshield wipers if it senses moisture on the windshield. To make your selection...

  • Page 326

    Note: if your vehicle has experienced any damage in the area where the sensor is located, even if the fascia is not damaged, the sensor may have become misaligned. Take your vehicle to an authorized dealer to verify sensor alignment. Having a sensor that is misaligned will result in the bsm not oper...

  • Page 327

    To “rear park assist system” in “understanding the features of your vehicle” for system function and oper- ating information. Display units of measure in: the evic, odometer, and uconnect™ gps (if equipped) can be changed between english and metric units of measure. To make your selection, press and...

  • Page 328

    Media center 130 (sales code res) note: the radio sales code is located on the lower right side of the radio faceplate. Operating instructions — radio mode note: the ignition switch must be in the on or acc position to operate the radio. Power switch/volume control (rotary) push the on/volume contro...

  • Page 329

    To seek up and the left switch to seek down. The radio will remain tuned to the new station until you make another selection. Holding either button will bypass stations without stopping, until you release it. Time button press the time button to alternate display of the time and radio frequency. Clo...

  • Page 330

    Push the rotary tune/scroll control knob a second time and mid will display. Turn the tune/scroll control knob to the right or left to increase or decrease the mid-range tones. Push the rotary tune/scroll control knob a third time and treble will display. Turn the tune/scroll control knob to the rig...

  • Page 331

    Set 2 in both am and fm. This allows a total of 12 am and 12 fm stations to be stored into pushbutton memory. The stations stored in set 2 memory can be selected by pressing the pushbutton twice. Every time a preset button is used, a corresponding button number will display. Buttons 1 - 6 these butt...

  • Page 332

    If you insert a disc with the ignition on and the radio on, the unit will switch from radio to cd mode and begin to play when you insert the disc. The display will show the track number, and index time in minutes and seconds. Play will begin at the start of track 1. Caution! • this cd player will ac...

  • Page 333

    Time button press this button to change the display from a large cd playing time display to a small cd playing time display. Rw/ff press and hold the ff (fast forward) button and the cd player will begin to fast forward until ff is released, or rw or another cd button is pressed. The rw (reverse) bu...

  • Page 334

    The radio uses the following limits for file systems: • maximum number of folder levels: 8 • maximum number of files: 255 • maximum number of folders. (the radio display of file names and folder names is limited. For large numbers of files and/or folders, the radio may be unable to display the file ...

  • Page 335

    Rates (vbr) are also supported. The majority of mp3 files use a 44.1 khz sampling rate and a 192, 160, 128, 96 or vbr bit rate. Mpeg specification sampling fre- quency (khz) bit rate (kbps) mpeg-1 audio layer 3 48, 44.1, 32 320, 256, 224, 192, 160, 128, 112, 96, 80, 64, 56, 48, 40, 32 mpeg-2 audio l...

  • Page 336

    Operation instructions - auxiliary mode the auxiliary (aux) jack is an audio input jack, which allows the user to plug in a portable device, such as an mp3 player, or cassette player, and utilize the vehicle’s audio system to amplify the source and play through the vehicle speakers. Pressing the dis...

  • Page 337

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

  • Page 338

    Phone button uconnect™ phone — if equipped press this button to operate the uconnect™ phone feature (if equipped). Refer to “uconnect™ phone” in the uconnect™ user manual located on the dvd for further details. If your vehicle is not equipped with or this feature is not available on your vehicle, a ...

  • Page 339

    Info button press the info button for an rds station (one with call letters displayed). The radio will return a radio text message broadcast from an fm station (fm mode only). Rw/ff pressing the rw (rewind) or ff (fast forward) buttons causes the tuner to search for the next frequency in the directi...

  • Page 340

    Music type button pressing this button once will turn on the music type mode for five seconds. Pressing the music type button or turning the tune/scroll control knob within five seconds will allow the program format type to be se- lected. Many radio stations do not currently broadcast music type inf...

  • Page 341

    Program type 16-digit character display sports sports talk talk top 40 top 40 weather weather by pressing the seek button when the music type icon is displayed, the radio will be tuned to the next frequency station with the same selected music type name. The music type function only operates when in...

  • Page 342

    Window. Select the button (1–6) you wish to lock onto this station and press and release that button. If a button is not selected within five seconds after pressing the set/ rnd button, the station will continue to play but will not be stored into pushbutton memory. You may add a second station to e...

  • Page 343

    Inserting compact disc(s) gently insert one cd into the cd player with the cd label facing up. The cd will automatically be pulled into the cd player and the cd icon will illuminate on the radio display. If a cd does not go into the slot more than 1.0 in (2.5 cm), a disc may already be loaded and mu...

  • Page 344

    A disc can be ejected with the radio and ignition off. Note: ejecting with the ignition off is not allowed on convertible or soft-top models (if equipped). Seek button press the right seek button for the next selection on the cd. Press the left seek button to return to the beginning of the current s...

  • Page 345

    Notes on playing mp3 files the radio can play mp3 files; however, acceptable mp3 file recording media and formats are limited. When writing mp3 files, pay attention to the following restric- tions. Supported media (disc types) the mp3 file recording media supported by the radio are cdda, cd-r, cd-rw...

  • Page 346

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

  • Page 347

    Playback of mp3 files when a medium containing mp3 data is loaded, the radio checks all files on the medium. If the medium contains a lot of folders or files, the radio will take more time to start playing the mp3 files. Loading times for playback of mp3 files may be affected by the following: • med...

  • Page 348

    Press and hold the info button again for three seconds to return to ⬙ elapsed time ⬙ display. Operation instructions - auxiliary mode the auxiliary (aux) jack is an audio input jack which allows the user to plug in a portable device such as an mp3 player or cassette player and utilize the vehicle’s ...

  • Page 349

    Radio system in your vehicle. Sirius will supply a wel- come kit that contains general information, including how to setup your on-line listening account. For further information, call the toll-free number 888-539-7474, or visit the sirius web site at www.Sirius.Com, or at www.Siriuscanada.Ca for ca...

  • Page 350

    Reception quality satellite reception may be interrupted due to one of the following reasons: • the vehicle is parked in an underground parking structure or under a physical obstacle. • dense tree coverage may interrupt reception in the form of short audio mutes. • driving under wide bridges or alon...

  • Page 351

    Additional three seconds will make the radio display the song title all of the time (press and hold again to return to normal display). Rw/ff pressing the rw (rewind) or ff (fast forward) buttons causes the tuner to search for the next channel in the direction of the arrows. Tune control (rotary) tu...

  • Page 352

    Set button – to set the pushbutton memory when you are receiving a channel that you wish to commit to pushbutton memory, press the set button. The symbol set 1 will now show in the display window. Select the button (1-6) you wish to lock onto this channel and press and release that button. If a butt...

  • Page 353

    This feature allows an ipod 威 or external usb device to be plugged into the usb port, located in the center console or glove compartment. Ipod 威 control supports mini, 4g, photo, nano, 5g ipod 威 and iphone 威 devices. Some ipod 威 software versions may not fully support the ipod 威 control features. Pl...

  • Page 354

    Once the audio device is connected and synchronized to the vehicle’s ipod 威 /usb/mp3 control system (ipod 威 or external usb device may take a few minutes to connect), the audio device starts charging and is ready for use by pressing radio switches, as described below. Note: if the audio device batte...

  • Page 355

    Mode. In play mode, the following buttons on the radio faceplate may be used to control the ipod 威 or external usb device and display data: • use the tune control knob to select the next or previous track. • turning it clockwise (forward) by one click, while playing a track, skips to the next track ...

  • Page 356

    • press the scan button to use ipod 威 /usb/mp3 de- vice scan mode, which will play the first 10 seconds of each track in the current list and then forward to the next song. To stop scan mode and start playing the desired track, when it is playing the track, press the scan button again. During scan m...

  • Page 357

    • during all list modes, the ipod 威 displays all lists in “wrap-around” mode. So if the track is at the bottom of the list, just turn the wheel backward (counterclockwise) to get to the track faster. • in list mode, the radio preset buttons are used as shortcuts to the following lists on the ipod 威 ...

  • Page 358

    Caution! • leaving the ipod 威 or external usb device (or any supported device) anywhere in the vehicle in extreme heat or cold can alter the operation or damage the device. Follow the device manufactur- er’s guidelines. • placing items on the ipod 威 or external usb device, or connections to the ipod...

  • Page 359

    2. After the ⬙ ready ⬙ prompt and the following beep, say ⬙ setup ⬙ , then ⬙ select audio devices ⬙ . 3. Say the name of the audio device or ask the uconnect™ phone system to list audio devices. Next track use the seek up button, or press the vr button on the radio and say “next track” to jump to th...

  • Page 360

    System has higher spl and a dramatic increase in dy- namic sound quality. The speakers are tuned for maxi- mum efficiency and perfectly matched to the amplifier output stage ensuring state of the art multi-seat surround sound processing. Logic7 multichannel surround-sound technology deliv- ers an im...

  • Page 361

    The right-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a pushbutton in the center and controls the volume and mode of the sound system. Pressing the top of the rocker switch will increase the volume, and pressing the bottom of the rocker switch will decrease the volume. Pressing the center button will ...

  • Page 362

    Cd player pressing the top of the switch once will go to the next track on the cd. Pressing the bottom of the switch once will go to the beginning of the current track, or to the beginning of the previous track if it is within one second after the current track begins to play. If you press the switc...

  • Page 363

    Radio operation and mobile phones under certain conditions, the mobile phone being on in your vehicle can cause erratic or noisy performance from your radio. This condition may be lessened or eliminated by relocating the mobile phone antenna. This condition is not harmful to the radio. If your radio...

  • Page 364

    The atc system automatically maintains the interior comfort level desired by the driver and passenger. 1. A/c button press and release to change the current air conditioning (a/c) setting, the indicator illuminates when a/c is on. Performing this function will cause the atc to switch into manual mod...

  • Page 365

    6. Right front seat occupant temperature display this display shows the temperature setting for the right front seat occupant. 7. Front defrost button press and release to change the current setting, the indicator illuminates when on. Performing this function will cause the atc to switch into manual...

  • Page 366

    13. Mode control button press and release to select between modes (panel, bi- level, floor, mix). Performing this function will cause the atc to switch into manual mode. 14. Sync button press and release to control the temperature setting for both zones from the driver temperature control. 15. Drive...

  • Page 367

    To provide you with maximum comfort in the automatic mode, during cold start-ups the blower fan will remain on low until the engine warms up. The blower will increase in speed and transition into auto mode. Manual operation this system offers a full complement of manual override features. Note: each...

  • Page 368

    Bi-level mode air comes from the instrument panel outlets, floor outlets and defrost outlets. Note: in many temperature positions, the bi-level mode is designed to provide cooler air out of the panel outlets and warmer air from the floor outlets. Floor mode air comes from the floor outlets. A slight...

  • Page 369

    Outlets. If economy mode is desired, press the a/c button to turn off the a/c mode in the atc display and deactivate the a/c system. Note: • if the system is in mix, floor or defrost mode, the a/c can be turned off, but the a/c system shall remain active to prevent fogging of the windows. • if fog o...

  • Page 370

    As the temperature gets colder, it may be necessary to direct air onto the windshield. Adjust the temperature control and blower speed to maintain comfort. Higher blower speeds will reduce fogging. Interior fogging on the windshield can be quickly removed by selecting the defrost mode. Regular clean...

  • Page 371

    Operating tips chart 4 understanding your instrument panel 369.

  • Page 373: Starting And Operating

    Starting and operating contents 䡵 starting procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375 ▫ automatic transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375 ▫ keyless enter-n-go . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376 ▫ normal starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377 ▫ extreme cold w...

  • Page 374

    䡵 driving through water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 394 ▫ flowing/rising water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 394 䡵 power steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 396 䡵 parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397 䡵 electronic brake control system . . . . ...

  • Page 375

    ▫ full size spare – if equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . 423 ▫ limited-use spare – if equipped . . . . . . . . . 423 ▫ tire spinning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 424 ▫ tread wear indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 424 ▫ life of tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 376

    ▫ trailer hitch classification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 449 ▫ trailer towing weights (maximum trailer weight ratings) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 450 ▫ trailer and tongue weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . 451 ▫ towing requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 452 ▫ towing tips ....

  • Page 377

    Starting procedures 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! • when leaving the vehicle, always remove the key fob from the ignition and lock your ve...

  • Page 378

    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. • do not shift from reverse, park, or neutral into any forward gear when the engine is above idle speed. • before shifting into any gear, make sure your foot is fir...

  • Page 379

    2. Insert the engine start/stop button into the ignition switch with the lettering facing up and readable. 3. Press firmly on the center of the button to secure it into position. Removing the button 1. The engine start/stop button can be removed from the ignition switch for key fob use. 2. Insert th...

  • Page 380

    2. The ignition switch will return to the off position. 3. If the shift lever is not in park, the engine start/ stop button must be held for two seconds and vehicle speed must be above 5 mph (8 km/h) before the engine will shut off. The ignition switch position will remain in the acc position until ...

  • Page 381

    • press the engine start/stop button a third time to return the ignition switch to the off position (evic displays “ignition mode off”). Extreme cold weather (below –20°f or ⫺ 29°c) to ensure reliable starting at these temperatures, use of an externally powered electric engine block heater (avail- a...

  • Page 382

    And hold the brake pedal, push the accelerator pedal all the way to the floor and hold it, then press and release the engine start/stop button once. The starter motor will engage automatically, run for 10 seconds, and then disengage. Once this occurs, release the accelerator pedal and the brake peda...

  • Page 383

    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. • do not shift between park, reverse, neu- tral, or drive when the engine is above idle speed. • before shifting into any gear, make sure your foot is firmly pressi...

  • Page 384

    Warning! (continued) • unintended movement of a vehicle could injure those in or near the vehicle. As with all vehicles, you should never exit a vehicle while the engine is running. Before exiting a vehicle, always apply the parking brake, shift the transmission into park, and remove the key fob. On...

  • Page 385

    Vehicle may be somewhat abrupt. This is a normal condition, and precision shifts will develop within a few hundred miles (kilometers). Shifting from drive to park or reverse should be done only after the accelerator pedal is released and the vehicle is stopped. Be sure to keep your foot on the brake...

  • Page 386

    Transmission locking mechanism may make it difficult to move the shift lever out of park. As an added precau- tion, turn the front wheels toward the curb on a downhill grade and away from the curb on an uphill grade. Warning! • never use the park position as a substitute for the parking brake. Alway...

  • Page 387

    Warning! (continued) • unintended movement of a vehicle could injure those in or near the vehicle. As with all vehicles, you should never exit a vehicle while the engine is running. Before exiting a vehicle, always apply the parking brake, shift the transmission into park, and remove the key fob. On...

  • Page 388

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

  • Page 389

    Warning! Do not coast in neutral and never turn off the ignition to coast down a hill. These are unsafe practices that limit your response to changing traffic or road conditions. You might lose control of the vehicle and have an accident. Caution! Towing the vehicle, coasting, or driving for any oth...

  • Page 390

    Sport this mode alters the transmission’s automatic shift schedule for sportier driving. Upshift speeds are in- creased to make full use of available engine power. Sport mode is activated using the rotary switch on the center console. Refer to “selec-terrain” in “starting and operating” for further ...

  • Page 391

    Note: even if the transmission can be reset, we recom- mend that you visit your authorized dealer at your earliest possible convenience. Your authorized dealer has diagnostic equipment to determine if the problem could recur. If the transmission cannot be reset, authorized dealer service is required...

  • Page 392

    This system can also provide you with more control during passing, city driving, cold slippery conditions, mountain driving, trailer towing, and many other situa- tions. Operation when the shift lever is in the drive position, the transmission will operate automatically, shifting between the five av...

  • Page 393

    • you can start out in first or second gear. Tapping (+) (at a stop) will allow starting in second gear. Starting out in second gear is helpful in snowy or icy conditions. • the system will ignore attempts to upshift at too low of a vehicle speed. • avoid using speed control when autostick 威 is en- ...

  • Page 394

    Selec-track™ — if equipped description selec-track™ combines the capabilities of the vehicle control systems, along with driver input, to provide the best performance for all terrains. Selec-track™ consists of the following positions: • sport – dry weather, on-road calibration. Performance based tun...

  • Page 395

    • auto – fully automatic full time four-wheel drive operation can be used on and off road. Balances traction with seamless steering feel to provide im- proved handling and acceleration over two-wheel drive vehicles. The active suspension system will be in touring mode. • track – track road calibrati...

  • Page 396

    • full firm (available in track mode) — provides a full firm suspension for an aggressive track experience. Driving through water driving through water more than a few inches/ centimeters deep will require extra caution to ensure safety and prevent damage to your vehicle. Caution! • due to lower gro...

  • Page 397

    Caution! • always check the depth of the standing water before driving through it. Never drive through standing water that is deeper than the bottom of the tire rims mounted on the vehicle. • determine the condition of the road or the path that is under water, and if there are any obstacles in the w...

  • Page 398

    Warning! • driving through standing water limits your vehi- cle’s traction capabilities. Do not exceed 5 mph (8 km/h) when driving through standing water. • driving through standing water limits your vehi- cle’s braking capabilities, which increases stop- ping distances. Therefore, after driving thr...

  • Page 399

    Warning! Continued operation with reduced power steering assist could pose a safety risk to yourself and others. Service should be obtained as soon as possible. Caution! Prolonged operation of the steering system at the end of the steering wheel travel will increase the steering fluid temperature an...

  • Page 400

    When the parking brake is applied with the ignition switch in the on position, the “brake warning light” in the instrument cluster will illuminate. Note: • when the parking brake is applied and the transmis- sion is placed in gear, the “brake warning light” will flash. If vehicle speed is detected, ...

  • Page 401

    Warning! (continued) • never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle. Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a number of reasons. A child or others could be seriously or fatally injured. Children should be warned not to touch the parking bra...

  • Page 402

    Electronic brake control system your vehicle is equipped with an advanced electronic brake control system that includes the anti-lock brake system (abs), traction control system (tcs), brake assist system (bas), electronic roll mitigation (erm), and electronic stability control (esc). All five of th...

  • Page 403

    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 will apply the brake of the spinning wheel. This will allow more engine torque to be applied to the wheel...

  • Page 404

    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 speed are sufficient to potentially cause wheel lift...

  • Page 405

    Counteracting the oversteer or understeer condition. En- gine power may also be reduced to help the vehicle maintain the desired path. Esc uses sensors in the vehicle to determine the vehicle path intended by the driver and compares it to the actual path of the vehicle. When the actual path does not...

  • Page 406

    On this is the normal operating mode for esc. Whenever the vehicle is started, the esc system will be in this “on” mode. This mode should be used for most driving situations. Esc should only be turned to “partial off” mode for specific reasons as noted below. Partial off this mode is entered by mome...

  • Page 407

    Off” mode is overcome, turn esc back on by momen- tarily pressing the “esc off” switch. This may be done while the vehicle is in motion. Full off this mode is available in track mode only. Refer to “selec-terrain” in “starting and operating” for further information. In this mode, all tcs and esc sta...

  • Page 408

    Across an axle quite similarly to a limited slip differential. If one wheel on an axle is spinning faster than the other, the system will apply the brake of the spinning wheel and allow more engine torque to be applied to the wheel that is not spinning. To improve the vehicle’s traction when driving...

  • Page 409

    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. Esc activation/malfunction indicator light and esc off indicator light the “esc activation/malfunction indicator light” in the instrument cluster ...

  • Page 410

    • the esc system will make buzzing or clicking sounds when it is active. This is normal; the sounds will stop when esc becomes inactive following the maneuver that caused the esc activation. The “esc off indicator light” indicates the electronic stability control (esc) is off. Tire safety informatio...

  • Page 411

    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 designa- tion. Example: p215/65r15 95h. • european-metric tire sizing is based on european design standards. Tires designed to this standard ha...

  • Page 412

    Tire sizing chart example: size designation: p = passenger car tire size based on u.S. Design standards ⴖ ....Blank.... ⴖ = passenger car tire based on european design standards lt = light truck tire based on u.S. Design standards t or s = temporary spare tire 31 = overall diameter in inches (in) 21...

  • Page 413

    Example: service description: 95 = load index — a numerical code associated with the maximum load a tire can carry h = speed symbol — a symbol indicating the range of speeds at which a tire can carry a load corresponding to its load index under certain operating conditions — the maximum speed corres...

  • Page 414

    Tire identification number (tin) the tin may be found on one or both sides of the tire, however, the date code may only be on one side. Tires with white sidewalls will have the full tin, including the date code, located on the white sidewall side of the tire. Look for the tin on the outboard side of...

  • Page 415

    Tire terminology and definitions term definition b-pillar the vehicle b-pillar is the structural member of the body located behind 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 3 hours, or ...

  • Page 416

    Tire loading and tire pressure tire and loading information placard location note: the proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the driver’s side b-pillar or the rear edge of the driver’s side door. Tire and loading information placard this placard tells you important information about the: ...

  • Page 417

    Loading the vehicle maximum load on the tire must not exceed the load carrying capacity of the tire on your vehicle. You will not exceed the tire’s load carrying capacity if you adhere to the loading conditions, tire size, and cold tire inflation pressures specified on the tire and loading informati...

  • Page 418

    Available cargo and luggage load capacity is 650 lbs (295 kg) (since 5 x 150 = 750, and 1400 – 750 = 650 lbs [295 kg]). 5. Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle. That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in ste...

  • Page 419

    5 starting and operating 417.

  • Page 420

    Warning! Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloading can cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, and increase your stopping distance. Use tires of the recommended load capacity for your vehicle. Never overload them. Tires — general information tire pressure proper tire inflation pressur...

  • Page 421

    Warning! (continued) • unequal tire pressures from one side of the ve- hicle to the other can cause the vehicle to drift to the right or left. • always drive with each tire inflated to the recom- mended cold tire inflation pressure. Economy improper inflation pressures can cause uneven wear patterns...

  • Page 422

    Caution! After inspecting or adjusting the tire pressure, al- ways reinstall the valve stem cap. This will prevent moisture and dirt from entering the valve stem, which could damage it. Inflation pressures specified on the placard are always cold tire inflation pressure. Cold tire inflation pressure...

  • Page 423

    Loading may be required for high-speed vehicle opera- tion. Refer to original equipment or an authorized tire dealer for recommended safe operating speeds, loading and cold tire inflation pressures. Warning! High speed driving with your vehicle at or above maximum load is dangerous. The added strain...

  • Page 424

    Vehicle. If your vehicle has this option refer to an authorized tire dealer for the recommended tire rotation pattern. If your vehicle is not equipped with an original equip- ment tire and wheel as a spare, a non-matching tempo- rary emergency use spare may be equipped with your vehicle. Temporary u...

  • Page 425

    Warning! Compact 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 follow the warnin...

  • Page 426

    Warning! Limited-use spares are for emergency use only. In- stallation of this limited-use spare tire affects vehicle handling. With this tire, do not drive more than the speed listed on the limit-use spare wheel. Keep inflated to the cold tire inflation pressure listed on your tire and loading info...

  • Page 427

    These indicators are molded into the bottom of the tread grooves. They will appear as bands when the tread depth becomes 1/16 in (2 mm). When the tread is worn to the tread wear indicators, the tire should be replaced. Life of tire the service life of a tire is dependent upon various factors includi...

  • Page 428

    Replacement tires the tires on your new vehicle provide a balance of many characteristics. They should be inspected regularly for wear and correct cold tire inflation pressure. The manu- facturer strongly recommends that you use tires equiva- lent to the originals in size, quality and performance wh...

  • Page 429

    Warning! • do not use a tire, wheel size or rating other than that specified for your vehicle. Some combinations of unapproved tires and wheels may change sus- pension dimensions and performance characteris- tics, resulting in changes to steering, handling, and braking of your vehicle. This can caus...

  • Page 430

    Aggressive tread designs such as those on on/off-road type tires. Rotation will increase tread life, help to main- tain mud, snow, and wet traction levels, and contribute to a smooth, quiet ride. Refer to the “maintenance schedule” for the proper maintenance intervals. More frequent rotation is perm...

  • Page 431

    The outside temperature decreases, the tire pressure will decrease. Tire pressure should always be set based on cold inflation tire pressure. This is defined as the tire pressure after the vehicle has not been driven for at least three hours, or driven less than 1 mile (1.6 km) after a three-hour pe...

  • Page 432

    Be on. In this situation, the tire pressure monitoring telltale light will turn off only after the tires have been inflated to the vehicle’s recommended cold tire pressure value. Caution! • the tpms has been optimized for the original equipment tires and wheels. Tpms pressures have been established ...

  • Page 433

    • the tpms is not a substitute for proper tire mainte- nance, and it is the driver’s responsibility to maintain correct tire pressure using an accurate tire gauge, even if under-inflation has not reached the level to trigger illumination of the tire pressure monitoring telltale light. • seasonal tem...

  • Page 434

    “electronic vehicle information center (evic)” in “un- derstanding your instrument panel” for further informa- tion. Note: your system can be set to display pressure units in psi, kpa, or bar. Should a low tire condition occur on any of the four active road tire(s), you should stop as soon as possib...

  • Page 435

    Note: your system can be set to display pressure units in psi, kpa, or bar. If the ignition switch is cycled, this sequence will repeat, providing the system fault still exists. If the system fault no longer exists, the tire pressure monitoring telltale light will no longer flash, the ⬙ service tpm ...

  • Page 436

    ⬙ service tpm system ⬙ message is then followed by a graphic display, with pressure values still shown. This indicates the pressure values are still being received from the tpm sensors but they may not be located in the correct vehicle position. However, the system still needs to be serviced as long...

  • Page 437

    General information this device complies with part 15 of the fcc rules and rss 210 of industry canada. Operation is subject to the following conditions: • this device may not cause harmful interference. • this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesi...

  • Page 438

    Necessary to deliver enhanced emissions, performance, and durability for your vehicle. The manufacturer recom- mends the use of gasolines that meet the wwfc speci- fications if they are available. Reformulated gasoline many areas of the country require the use of cleaner burning gasoline referred to...

  • Page 439

    E-85 usage in non-flex fuel vehicles non-ffv vehicles are compatible with gasoline contain- ing 10% ethanol (e10). Gasoline with higher ethanol content may void the vehicle’s warranty. If a non-ffv vehicle is inadvertently fueled with e-85 fuel, the engine will have some or all of these symptoms: • ...

  • Page 440

    Can be used at levels higher than those allowed in the united states. Mmt is prohibited in federal and califor- nia reformulated gasoline. Materials added to fuel all gasoline sold in the united states is required to contain effective detergent additives. Use of additional detergents or other additi...

  • Page 441

    Caution! (continued) • the use of fuel additives, which are now being sold as octane enhancers, is not recommended. Most of these products contain high concentra- tions of methanol. Fuel system damage or vehicle performance problems resulting from the use of such fuels or additives is not the respon...

  • Page 442

    Warning! (continued) • guard against carbon monoxide with proper maintenance. Have the exhaust system inspected every time the vehicle is raised. Have any abnor- mal conditions repaired promptly. Until repaired, drive with all side windows fully open. • keep the liftgate/trunk closed when driving yo...

  • Page 443

    Caution! • damage to the fuel system or emission control system could result from using an improper fuel cap (gas cap). A poorly fitting cap could let impu- rities into the fuel system. Also, a poorly fitting aftermarket cap can cause the “malfunction indi- cator light (mil)” to illuminate, due to f...

  • Page 444

    Warning! • never have any smoking materials lit in or near the vehicle when the gas cap is removed or the tank is being filled. • never add fuel when the engine is running. This is in violation of most state and federal fire regula- tions and may cause the malfunction indicator light to turn on. • a...

  • Page 445

    Loose fuel filler cap message if the vehicle diagnostic system determines that the fuel filler cap is loose, improperly installed, or damaged, a loose gascap indicator will display in the evic telltale display area. Refer to “electronic vehicle information center (evic)” in “understanding your instr...

  • Page 446

    Gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) the gvwr is the total permissible weight of your vehicle including driver, passengers, vehicle, options, trailer tongue weight, and cargo. The label also specifies maxi- mum capacities of front and rear axle systems (gawr). Total load must be limited, so gvwr, and ...

  • Page 447

    Capacity conditions, and with no occupants or cargo loaded into the vehicle. The front and rear curb weight values are determined by weighing your vehicle on a commercial scale before any occupants or cargo are added. Loading the actual total weight and the weight of the front and rear of your vehic...

  • Page 448

    Trailer towing in this section you will find safety tips and information on limits to the type of towing you can reasonably do with your vehicle. Before towing a trailer carefully re- view this information to tow your load as efficiently and safely as possible. Warning! • do not tow when the “tire p...

  • Page 449

    Gross combination weight rating (gcwr) the gcwr is the total permissible weight of your vehicle and trailer when weighed in combination. Note: the gcwr rating includes a 150 lbs (68 kg) allowance for the presence of a driver. Gross axle weight rating (gawr) the gawr is the maximum capacity of the fr...

  • Page 450

    Weight-distributing hitch a weight-distributing system works by applying lever- age through spring (load) bars. They are typically used for heavier loads, to distribute trailer tongue weight to the tow vehicle’s front axle and the trailer axle(s). When used in accordance with the manufacturers’ dire...

  • Page 451

    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. Refer to the trailer towing weights (maximum ...

  • Page 452

    Trailer towing weights (maximum trailer weight ratings) the following chart provides the maximum trailer weight ratings towable for your given drivetrain. Engine/ transmission gcwr (gross combined wt. Rating) frontal area max. Gtw (gross trailer wt.) max. Trailer tongue wt. (see note) 6.4l automatic...

  • Page 453

    Trailer and tongue weight always load a trailer with 60% to 65% of the weight in the front of the trailer. This places 10% to 15% of the gross trailer weight (gtw) on the tow hitch of your vehicle. Loads balanced over the wheels or heavier in the rear can cause the trailer to sway severely side to s...

  • Page 454

    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” in “tire safety infor...

  • Page 455

    Warning! (continued) • make certain that the load is secured in the trailer and will not shift during travel. When trailering cargo that is not fully secured, dynamic load shifts can occur that may be difficult for the driver to control. You could lose control of your vehicle and have an accident. •...

  • Page 456

    Towing requirements – tires − proper tire inflation pressures are essential to the safe and satisfactory operation of your vehicle. Refer to “tires – general information” in “starting and oper- ating” for proper tire inflation procedures. − check the trailer tires for proper tire inflation pres- sur...

  • Page 457

    Caution! If the trailer weighs more than 1,000 lbs (454 kg) loaded, it should have its own brakes and they should be of adequate capacity. Failure to do this could lead to accelerated brake lining wear, higher brake pedal effort, and longer stopping distances. Warning! • do not connect trailer brake...

  • Page 458

    Automatic transmission the drive range can be selected when towing. How- ever, if frequent shifting occurs while in this range, use the autostick 威 feature to select a lower gear. Note: using a lower gear while operating the vehicle under heavy operating conditions will improve perfor- mance and ext...

  • Page 459

    Recreational towing (behind motorhome, etc.) recreational towing is not allowed. Caution! Towing this vehicle with any of its wheels on the ground can cause severe transmission and/or transfer case damage. Damage from improper towing is not covered by your new vehicle warranty. Note: this vehicle ma...

  • Page 461: Contents

    What to do in emergencies contents 䡵 hazard warning flashers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 460 䡵 if your engine overheats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 460 䡵 jacking and tire changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 461 ▫ run flat tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 461 䡵 jump-star...

  • Page 462

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

  • Page 463

    To high. This allows the heater core to act as a supplement to the radiator and aids in removing heat from the engine cooling system. Caution! Driving with a hot cooling system could damage your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads hot (h), pull over and stop the vehicle. Idle the vehicle with th...

  • Page 464

    Warning! Do not exceed 50 mph (80 km/h) if the “tire pressure monitoring telltale light” is illuminated. Vehicle handling and braking may be reduced. You could have a collision and be severely or fatally injured. Note: the “run flat” feature eliminates the need for a spare tire and jack. This vehicl...

  • Page 465

    Warning! • take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan when- ever the hood is raised. It can start anytime the ignition switch is on. You can be injured by moving fan blades. • remove any metal jewelry such as watch bands or bracelets that might make an inadvertent electrical contact. You could be s...

  • Page 466

    3. Remove the protective cover over the remote positive (+) battery post. Pull upward on the cover to remove it. 4. If using another vehicle to jump-start the battery, park the vehicle within the jumper cables reach, set the parking brake and make sure the ignition is off. Warning! Do not allow vehi...

  • Page 467

    Warning! Do not connect the cable to the negative post (-) of the discharged battery. The resulting electrical spark could cause the battery to explode and could result in personal injury. 5. Start the engine in the vehicle that has the booster battery, let the engine idle a few minutes, and then st...

  • Page 468

    Caution! Accessories that can be plugged into the vehicle power outlets draw power from the vehicle’s battery, even when not in use (i.E., cellular phones, etc.). Eventually, if plugged in long enough, the vehicle’s battery will discharge sufficiently to degrade battery life and/or prevent the engin...

  • Page 469

    Shift lever override if a malfunction occurs and the shift lever cannot be moved out of the park position, you can use the following procedure to temporarily move the shift lever: 1. Firmly apply the parking brake. 2. Turn the engine off. 3. Remove the rubber liner from the cupholder (located next t...

  • Page 470

    9. Reinstall the shift lever override access cover and install the rubber liner into the cupholder. Towing a disabled vehicle the manufacturer requires towing your vehicle with all four wheels off the ground using a flatbed. Caution! • towing this vehicle using any other method could result in exten...

  • Page 471: Maintaining Your Vehicle

    Maintaining your vehicle contents 䡵 engine compartment — 6.4l . . . . . . . . . . . . . 471 䡵 onboard diagnostic system – obd ii . . . . . . . 472 ▫ loose fuel filler cap message . . . . . . . . . . . 472 䡵 emissions inspection and maintenance programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 472

    ▫ brake system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 494 ▫ front/rear axle fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 496 ▫ transfer case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 497 ▫ automatic transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 498 ▫ appearance care and protection from corrosion ...

  • Page 473

    Engine compartment — 6.4l 1 — totally integrated power module (fuses) 6 — air cleaner filter 2 — engine oil dipstick 7 — power steering fluid reservoir 3 — engine oil fill 8 — coolant pressure cap (radiator) 4 — brake fluid reservoir 9 — engine coolant reservoir 5 — washer fluid reservoir 7 maintain...

  • Page 474

    Onboard diagnostic system – obd ii your vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated onboard diagnostic system called obd ii. This system monitors the performance of the emissions, engine, and automatic transmission control systems. When these systems are operating properly, your vehicle will provide ex...

  • Page 475

    The select button to turn off the message. If the problem continues, the message will appear the next time the vehicle is started. A loose, improperly installed, or damaged fuel filler cap may also turn on the malfunction indicator light (mil). Emissions inspection and maintenance programs in some l...

  • Page 476

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

  • Page 477

    Your vehicle. Refer to these service manuals before attempting any procedure yourself. Note: intentional tampering with emissions control systems may void your warranty and could result in civil penalties being assessed against you. Warning! You can be badly injured working on or around a motor vehi...

  • Page 478

    Caution! (continued) • your vehicle has been built with improved fluids that protect the performance and durability of your vehicle and also allow extended maintenance intervals. Do not use chemical flushes in these components as the chemicals can damage your engine, transmission, power steering or ...

  • Page 479

    Caution! (continued) • operating the engine with the oil levels below the safe zone, or operating with oil levels that exceed the top of the safe zone may cause engine damage. Change engine oil the oil change indicator system will remind you that it is time to take your vehicle in for scheduled main...

  • Page 480

    American petroleum institute (api) engine oil identification symbol this symbol means that the oil has been certified by the american petroleum institute (api). The manufacturer only recommends api certified engine oils. Caution! Do not use chemical flushes in your engine oil as the chemicals can da...

  • Page 481

    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 your dealer, service station, or governmental agency for advice...

  • Page 482

    Maintenance-free battery your vehicle is equipped with a maintenance-free battery. You will never have to add water, nor is periodic main- tenance required. Caution! • do not use a portable battery booster pack or any other booster source with a system voltage greater than 12 volts or damage to the ...

  • Page 483

    Warning! (continued) • batteries contain sulfuric acid that can burn your skin or eyes and generate hydrogen gas which is flammable and explosive. Keep open flames or sparks away from the battery. • do not allow vehicles to touch each other as this could establish a ground connection and personal in...

  • Page 484

    Warning! • use only refrigerants and compressor lubricants approved by the manufacturer for your air condi- tioning system. Some unapproved refrigerants are flammable and can explode, injuring you. Other unapproved refrigerants or lubricants can cause the system to fail, requiring costly repairs. Re...

  • Page 485

    When performing other underhood services, the hood latch, release mechanism and safety catch should be cleaned and lubricated. 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 威 lock cyli...

  • Page 486

    Rear wiper blade removal/installation 1. Lift the pivot cap on the rear wiper arm upward, this will allow the rear wiper blade to be raised off of the liftgate glass. Note: the rear wiper arm cannot be raised fully upward unless the pivot cap is raised first. 2. Lift the rear wiper arm upward to rai...

  • Page 487

    4. Install the wiper blade pivot pin into the wiper blade holder at the end of the wiper arm, and firmly press the wiper blade until it snaps into place. 5. Lower the wiper blade and snap the pivot cap into place. Adding washer fluid on vehicles equipped with a electronic vehicle informa- tion cente...

  • Page 488

    To prevent freeze-up of your windshield washer system in cold weather, select a solution or mixture that meets or exceeds the temperature range of your climate. This rating information can be found on most washer fluid containers. Warning! Commercially available windshield washer solvents are flamma...

  • Page 489

    Caution! The catalytic converter requires the use of unleaded fuel only. Leaded gasoline will destroy the effective- ness of the catalyst as an emissions control device and may seriously reduce engine performance and cause serious damage to the engine. Under normal operating conditions, the catalyti...

  • Page 490

    Warning! A hot exhaust system can start a fire if you park over materials that can burn. Such materials might be grass or leaves coming into contact with your exhaust system. Do not park or operate your vehicle in areas where your exhaust system can contact anything that can burn. In unusual situati...

  • Page 491

    Cooling system warning! • when working near the radiator cooling fan, dis- connect the fan motor lead or turn the ignition switch to the off position. The fan is temperature controlled and can start at any time the ignition switch is in the on position. • you or others can be badly burned by hot eng...

  • Page 492

    Cooling system – drain, flush, and refill if the engine coolant (antifreeze) is dirty or contains a considerable amount of sediment, clean and flush with a reliable cooling system cleaner. Follow with a thorough rinsing to remove all deposits and chemicals. Properly dispose of the old engine coolant...

  • Page 493

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

  • Page 494

    Note: mixing engine coolant (antifreeze) types will decrease the life of the engine coolant (antifreeze) and will require more frequent engine coolant (antifreeze) changes. Cooling system pressure cap the cap must be fully tightened to prevent loss of engine coolant (antifreeze), and to ensure that ...

  • Page 495

    Rules for your community. To prevent ingestion by ani- mals or children, do not store ethylene glycol based engine coolant (antifreeze) in open containers or allow it to remain in puddles on the ground. If ingested by a child or pet, seek emergency assistance immediately. Clean up any ground spills ...

  • Page 496

    • do not overfill the coolant recovery bottle. • check engine coolant (antifreeze) freeze point in the radiator and in the coolant recovery bottle. If engine coolant (antifreeze) needs to be added, contents of coolant recovery bottle must also be protected against freezing. • if frequent engine cool...

  • Page 497

    Pads wear. Brake fluid level should be checked when pads are replaced. If the brake fluid level is abnormally low, check system for leaks. Refer to “fluids, lubricants, and genuine parts” in “maintaining your vehicle” for further information. Warning! • use only manufacturer’s recommended brake flui...

  • Page 498

    Warning! (continued) • do not allow petroleum based fluid to contami- nate the brake fluid. Brake seal components could be damaged, causing partial or complete brake failure. This could result in an accident. Front/rear axle fluid for normal service, periodic fluid level checks are not required. Whe...

  • Page 499

    Caution! Do not over tighten the plugs as it could damage then and cause them to leak. Selection of lubricant use only the manufacturer’s recommended fluid. Refer to “fluids, lubricants, and genuine parts” in “maintain- ing your vehicle” for further information. Transfer case fluid level check inspe...

  • Page 500

    Automatic transmission selection of lubricant it is important that the proper lubricant is used in the transmission to assure optimum transmission perfor- mance. Use only the manufacturer’s recommended trans- mission fluid. Refer to “fluids, lubricants, and genuine parts” in “maintaining your vehicl...

  • Page 501

    Caution! Do not use chemical flushes in your transmission as the chemicals can damage your transmission compo- nents. Such damage is not covered by the new vehicle limited warranty. Fluid level check regular automatic transmission fluid level checks are not required. For this reason the dipstick is ...

  • Page 502

    The following maintenance recommendations will enable you to obtain maximum benefit from the corrosion resistance built into your vehicle. What causes corrosion? Corrosion is the result of deterioration or removal of paint and protective coatings from your vehicle. The most common causes are: • road...

  • Page 503

    Caution! • do not use abrasive or strong cleaning materials such as steel wool or scouring powder, which will scratch metal and painted surfaces. • use of power washers exceeding 1,200 psi (8 274 kpa) can result in damage or removal of paint and decals. Special care • if you drive on salted or dusty...

  • Page 504

    Wheel and wheel trim care • all wheels and wheel trim, especially aluminum and chrome plated wheels, should be cleaned regularly with a mild soap and water to prevent corrosion. • to remove heavy soil and/or excessive brake dust, use mopar 威 wheel cleaner or equivalent or select a non-abrasive, non-...

  • Page 505

    Interior care use mopar 威 total clean or equivalent to clean fabric upholstery and carpeting. Interior trim should be cleaned starting with a damp cloth, a damp cloth with mopar 威 total clean or equiva- lent, then mopar 威 spot & stain remover or equivalent if absolutely necessary. Do not use harsh c...

  • Page 506

    When cleaning the rear view mirror, spray cleaner on the towel or rag that you are using. Do not spray cleaner directly on the mirror. Cleaning plastic instrument cluster lenses the lenses in front of the instruments in this vehicle are molded in clear plastic. When cleaning the lenses, care must be...

  • Page 507

    Cavity cartridge fuse mini fuse description j01 40 amp green air suspension j02 30 amp pink power liftgate module cavity cartridge fuse mini fuse description j03 30 amp pink trailer tow j04 25 amp natural driver door node j05 25 amp natural passenger door node j06 40 amp green antilock brakes pump/s...

  • Page 508

    Cavity cartridge fuse mini fuse description j10 30 amp pink headlamp wash relay contact j11 30 amp pink drive train control module j12 30 amp pink rear defroster j13 60 amp yellow main ignition off draw (iod) j14 20 amp blue trailer tow lamps/park lamps j15 40 amp green front cabin fan/ blower j17 4...

  • Page 509

    Cavity cartridge fuse mini fuse description m2 20 amp yellow electronic limit slip differential/ air suspension m3 20 amp yellow liftgate/headrest m5 25 amp natural 115v ac power inverter m6 20 amp yellow cigar lighter m7 20 amp yellow power outlet #2 (switchable) m8 20 amp yellow front heated seat ...

  • Page 510

    Cavity cartridge fuse mini fuse description m15 20 amp yellow power seat module(s)/ adaptive cruise control/audio telematics/daytime running lights relay/air suspen- sion module/ instrument cluster m16 10 amp red occupant restraint controller m18 15 amp blue stop lamp m19 25 amp natural automatic sh...

  • Page 511

    Cavity cartridge fuse mini fuse description m27 10 amp red ignition switch/ wireless control module/keyless entry module m28 15 amp blue powertrain controller/ transmission con- troller m29 10 amp red tire pressure moni- tor – if equipped m30 15 amp blue j1962 diag connec- tor m31 20 amp yellow back...

  • Page 512

    Cavity cartridge fuse mini fuse description m38 25 amp natural all door lock &unlock caution! • when installing the totally integrated power mod- ule cover, it is important to ensure the cover is properly positioned and fully latched. Failure to do so may allow water to get into the totally integrat...

  • Page 513

    • anytime you store your vehicle, or keep it out of service (i.E. Vacation) for two weeks or more, run the air conditioning system at idle for about five minutes in the fresh air and high blower setting. This will ensure adequate system lubrication to minimize the possibility of compressor damage wh...

  • Page 514

    Bulb replacement high intensity discharge headlamps (hid) – if equipped the headlamps are a type of high voltage discharge tube. High voltage can remain in the circuit even with the headlamp switch off and the key removed. Because of this, you should not attempt to service a headlamp bulb yourself. ...

  • Page 515

    Caution! Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oil contamination will severely shorten bulb life. If the bulb comes in contact with any oily surface, clean the bulb with rubbing alcohol. Front turn signal 1. Open the hood. 2. Turn the turn signal bulb one–quarter turn counter- clockwise to re...

  • Page 516

    Caution! • do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oil contamination will severely shorten bulb life. If the bulb comes in contact with any oily surface, clean the bulb with rubbing alcohol. • always use the correct bulb size and type for replacement. An incorrect bulb size or type may overheat...

  • Page 517

    3. Grasp the tail lamp and pull firmly rearward to disengage the lamp from the aperture panel. 4. Twist socket counter clockwise and remove from lamp. 5. Pull the bulb to remove it from the socket. 6. Replace the bulb, reinstall the socket, and reattach the lamp assembly. Rear liftgate mounted tail ...

  • Page 518

    9. Disconnect the two trim panel lights. 10. Tail lamps are now visible. Rotate socket(s) counter clockwise. 11. Remove/replace bulb(s). 12. Reinstall the socket(s) 13. Reverse process to reinstall the liftgate trim. Center high-mounted stop lamp (chmsl) the center high-mounted stop lamp is an led a...

  • Page 519

    Rear license lamp 1. Use a screw driver to gently pry against the side of the snap tab to remove the license lamp lens. 2. Pull bulb from socket. 3. Replace bulb. 4. Reinstall lens. Fluid capacities u.S. Metric fuel (approximate) 25 gallons 94 liters engine oil with filter 6.4 liter engine (sae 5w-4...

  • Page 520

    Fluids, lubricants, and genuine parts engine component fluid, lubricant, or genuine part engine coolant mopar 威 antifreeze/coolant 5 year/100,000 mile formula hoat (hy- brid organic additive technology) or equivalent. Engine oil for best performance and maximum protection under all types of operat- ...

  • Page 521

    Chassis component fluid, lubricant, or genuine part automatic transmission mopar 威 atf+4 威 automatic transmission fluid or equivalent licensed atf+4 威 product. Transfer case mopar 威 nv146 transfer case fluid or equivalent. Usage of other fluid/ lubricants is not recommended. Axle differential (front...

  • Page 523: Maintenance Schedules

    Maintenance schedules contents 䡵 maintenance schedules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 522 ▫ required maintenance intervals . . . . . . . . . . 523 8 m a i n t e n a n c e s c h e d u l e s.

  • Page 524

    Maintenance schedules the scheduled maintenance services listed in this manual must be done at the times or mileages specified to protect your vehicle warranty and ensure the best vehicle performance and reliability. More frequent main- tenance may be needed for vehicles in severe operating conditio...

  • Page 525

    Information center (evic)/oil change required” in “understanding your instrument panel” for further in- formation. At each stop for fuel • check the engine oil level about five minutes after a fully warmed engine is shut off. Checking the oil level while the vehicle is on level ground will improve t...

  • Page 526

    6,000 miles (10,000 km) or 6 months maintenance service schedule ❏ change the engine oil and engine oil filter. Odometer reading date repair order # dealer code signature, authorized service center 12,000 miles (20,000 km) or 12 months maintenance service schedule ❏ change the engine oil and engine ...

  • Page 527

    18,000 miles (30,000 km) or 18 months maintenance service schedule ❏ change the engine oil and engine oil filter. Odometer reading date repair order # dealer code signature, authorized service center 24,000 miles (40,000 km) or 24 months maintenance service schedule ❏ change the engine oil and engin...

  • Page 528

    30,000 miles (50,000 km) or 30 months maintenance service schedule ❏ change the engine oil and engine oil filter. ❏ replace the engine air cleaner filter. ❏ drain the transfer case and refill. ❏ adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with four-wheel disc brakes. Odometer reading date repair order...

  • Page 529

    48,000 miles (80,000 km) or 48 months maintenance service schedule ❏ change the engine oil and engine oil filter. ❏ if using your vehicle for any of the following: dusty or off-road conditions. Inspect the engine air cleaner filter; replace if necessary. ❏ inspect the brake linings; replace if neces...

  • Page 530

    60,000 miles (100,000 km) or 60 months maintenance service schedule ❏ change the engine oil and engine oil filter. ❏ replace the engine air cleaner filter. ❏ inspect the brake linings; replace if necessary. ❏ adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with four-wheel disc brakes. ❏ change the automat...

  • Page 531

    72,000 miles (120,000 km) or 72 months maintenance service schedule ❏ change the engine oil and engine oil filter. ❏ if using your vehicle for any of the following: dusty or off-road conditions. Inspect the engine air cleaner filter; replace if necessary. ❏ inspect the brake linings; replace if nece...

  • Page 532

    84,000 miles (140,000 km) or 84 months maintenance service schedule ❏ change the engine oil and engine oil filter. ❏ if using your vehicle for any of the following: dusty or off-road conditions. Inspect the engine air cleaner filter; replace if necessary. ❏ inspect the brake linings; replace if nece...

  • Page 533

    96,000 miles (160,000 km) or 96 months maintenance service schedule ❏ change the engine oil and engine oil filter. ❏ if using your vehicle for any of the following: dusty or off-road conditions. Inspect the engine air cleaner filter; replace if necessary. ❏ replace the spark plugs. ❏ inspect the bra...

  • Page 534

    108,000 miles (180,000 km) or 108 months maintenance service schedule ❏ change the engine oil and engine oil filter. ❏ if using your vehicle for any of the following: dusty or off-road conditions. Inspect the engine air cleaner filter; replace if necessary. ❏ inspect the brake linings; replace if ne...

  • Page 535

    120,000 miles (200,000 km) or 120 months maintenance service schedule ❏ change the engine oil and engine oil filter. ❏ replace the engine air cleaner filter. ❏ inspect the brake linings; replace if necessary. ❏ adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with four-wheel disc brakes. ❏ inspect the cv j...

  • Page 536

    132,000 miles (220,000 km) or 132 months maintenance service schedule ❏ change the engine oil and engine oil filter. ❏ if using your vehicle for any of the following: dusty or off-road conditions. Inspect the engine air cleaner filter; replace if necessary. ❏ inspect the brake linings; replace if ne...

  • Page 537

    144,000 miles (240,000 km) or 144 months maintenance service schedule ❏ change the engine oil and engine oil filter. ❏ if using your vehicle for any of the following: dusty or off-road conditions. Inspect the engine air cleaner filter; replace if necessary. ❏ inspect the brake linings; replace if ne...

  • Page 538

    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 mechanic. • failure to properly inspect and mai...

  • Page 539: Contents

    If you need consumer assistance contents 䡵 suggestions for obtaining service for your vehicle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 539 ▫ prepare for the appointment . . . . . . . . . . . 539 ▫ prepare a list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 539 ▫ be reasonable with r...

  • Page 540

    䡵 department of transportation uniform tire quality grades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 545 ▫ treadwear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 545 ▫ traction grades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 545 ▫ temperature grades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54...

  • Page 541

    Suggestions for obtaining service for your vehicle prepare for the appointment if you’re 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 542

    This is why you should always talk to an authorized dealer’s service manager first. Most matters can be re- solved with this process. • if for some reason you are still not satisfied, talk to the general manager or owner of the authorized dealer- ship. They want to know if you need assistance. • if ...

  • Page 543

    Customer assistance for the hearing or speech impaired (tdd/tty) to assist customers who have hearing difficulties, the manufacturer has installed special tdd (telecommuni- cation devices for the deaf) equipment at its customer center. Any hearing or speech impaired customer, who has access to a tdd...

  • Page 544

    We appreciate that you have made a major investment when you purchased the vehicle. An authorized dealer has also made a major investment in facilities, tools, and training to assure that you are absolutely delighted with the ownership experience. You’ll be pleased with their sincere efforts to reso...

  • Page 545

    If nhtsa receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign. However, nhtsa cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your authorized dealer, and the manufacturer. T...

  • Page 546

    Llc vehicles. A complete working knowledge of the vehicle, system, and/or components is written in straightforward language with illustrations, diagrams, and charts. • diagnostic procedure manuals diagnostic procedure manuals are filled with dia- grams, charts and detailed illustrations. These pract...

  • Page 547

    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 manufacturer in each category is shown on the sidewall of the tires on your vehicle....

  • Page 548

    Temperature grades the temperature grades are a (the highest), b, and c, representing the tire’s resistance to the generation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat, when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. Sustained high temperature can cause the mater...

  • Page 549: Index

    Index 10

  • Page 550

    Adaptive cruise control (acc) (cruise control) . . 201 adding engine coolant (antifreeze) . . . . . . . . . . 491 adding fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 440 additives, fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 438 air conditioner maintenance . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 551

    Auxiliary power outlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258 b-pillar location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 414 battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 480 keyless transmitter replacement (rke) . . . . . 24 belts, seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 552

    Certification label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 443 chart, tire sizing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 410 check engine light (malfunction indicator light) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 473 checking your vehicle for safety . . . . ....

  • Page 553

    Selection of coolant (antifreeze) . . . . . . . 490,517 cruise control (speed control) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201 cupholders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264 customer assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 539 data recorder, event . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 554

    Jump starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 462 tow hooks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 466 emission control system maintenance . . . . . . . . . 473 engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 471 air cleaner filter . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 555

    Hazard warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 460 turn signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99,286,513,514 flipper glass, liftgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 flooded engine starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 379 fluid capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 556

    Garage door opener (homelink®) . . . . . . . . . . . 241 gas cap (fuel filler cap) . . . . . . . . . . . . 440,443,472 gasoline (fuel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435 conserving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309 gasoline, clean air . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 557

    Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12,14 ignition key removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 illuminated entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 immobilizer (sentry key) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 infant restraint . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 558

    Light bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99,179 airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75,80,97,284 anti-lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291 automatic headlights . ...

  • Page 559

    Traction control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 407 turn signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99,179,513,514 vanity mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110 loading vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 443 tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 560

    Mtbe/etbe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 436 multi-function control lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179 new vehicle break-in period . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94 occupant restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48,73,78 occupant restraints (sedan) . . . . . ....

  • Page 561

    Personal settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317 pets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94 pets, transporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94 phone, cellular . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 phone, hands-f...

  • Page 562

    Reclining front seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161 recorder, event data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 recreational towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 457 reformulated gasoline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 436 refrigerant . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 563

    Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 504 pretensioners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289 shoulder belt anchorage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 untwisting procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 564

    Speed control (cruise control) . . . . . . . . . . . 198,201 speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291 starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27,375 automatic transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375 cold weather . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 565

    Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99,418,545 air pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 419 compact spare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 422 general information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 418 high speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 566

    Trailer weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 450 transfer case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 497 maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 497 transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 498 automatic . . . . . . ...

  • Page 567

    Washers, windshield . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189,485 washing vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500 water driving through . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 394 waxing and polishing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500 wheel and wheel trim . . . . . ...

  • Page 568: Notes

    Notes.

  • Page 569: Notes

    Notes.

  • Page 570: Notes

    Notes.

  • Page 571

    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 personnel. The following must be obser...

  • Page 572

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