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Jeep Patriot 2011 Owner's Manual

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    291683.Psp 11mk74-126-aa chrysler 1" gutter 07/09/2010 14:17:45 chrysler group llc 11mk74-126-aa first edition printed in u.S.A. 2011 patriot patriot o w n e r ’ s m a n u a l 2 0 1 1 patriot o w n e r ’ s m a n u a l 2 0 1 1 chrysler group llc 11mk74-126-aa first edition printed in u.S.A. 2011 patr...

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    291680.Ps 11jk72-126-aa chrysler 1" gutter 05/14/2010 06:18:00 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 o...

  • 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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    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. 8 introduction.

  • Page 11: Contents

    Things to know before starting your vehicle contents 䡵 a word about your keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 ▫ ignition key removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 ▫ locking doors with a key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 ▫ key-in-ignition reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 䡵 sen...

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    ▫ to lock the doors and liftgate . . . . . . . . . . 20 ▫ sound horn with remote key lock . . . . . . . . 20 ▫ flash lights with remote key lock/unlock . . 21 ▫ using the panic alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 ▫ programming additional transmitters . . . . . . 23 ▫ general information . . ....

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    ▫ automatic locking retractor mode (alr) — if equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 ▫ energy management feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 ▫ seat belt pretensioners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 ▫ supplemental active head restraints (ahr) . . 53 ▫ enhanced seat belt ...

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    A word about your keys the authorized dealer that sold you your new vehicle has the key code numbers for your vehicle locks. These numbers can be used to order duplicate keys. Ask your authorized dealer for these numbers and keep them in a safe place. Ignition key removal 1. Place the shift lever in...

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    Note: if you try to remove the key before you place the shift lever in park, the key may become trapped tem- porarily in the ignition switch cylinder. If this occurs, rotate the key to the right slightly, then remove the key as described. If a malfunction occurs, the system will trap the key in the ...

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    Caution! An unlocked car is an invitation to thieves. Always remove the key from the ignition and lock all the doors when leaving the vehicle unattended. Locking doors with a key you can insert the key with either side up. To lock the door, turn the key to the right. To unlock the door, turn the key...

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    Seconds for a bulb check. If the light remains on after the bulb check, it indicates that there is a problem with the electronics. In addition, if the vehicle security light begins to flash after the bulb check, it indicates that someone used an invalid key to try to start the engine. Either of thes...

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    Dealer or by following the customer key programming procedure. This procedure consists of programming a blank key to the vehicle electronics. A blank key is one that has never been programmed. Note: when having the sentry key 威 immobilizer system serviced, bring all vehicle keys with you to an autho...

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    Repeat this procedure to program up to eight keys. If you do not have a programmed sentry key 威 , contact your authorized dealer for details. Note: if a programmed key is lost, see your authorized dealer to have all remaining keys erased from the sys- tem’s memory. This will prevent the lost key fro...

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    3. The vehicle security light in the instrument cluster will flash rapidly for approximately 16 seconds. This shows that the vehicle security alarm is arming. During this period, if a door is opened, the ignition switch is turned to on/run, or the power door locks are un- locked in any manner, the v...

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    Note: the line of transmission must not be blocked with metal objects. To unlock the doors and liftgate press and release the unlock button on the rke transmitter once to unlock the driver’s door, or twice within five seconds to unlock all doors and liftgate. The turn signal lights will flash to ack...

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    Note: pressing the lock button on the rke transmit- ter while you are inside the vehicle will activate the vehicle security alarm. Opening a door with the vehicle security alarm activated will cause the alarm to sound. Press the unlock button to deactivate the vehicle security alarm. Illuminated app...

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    • for vehicles not equipped with the evic, perform the following steps: 1. Press the lock button on a programmed rke trans- mitter for at least 4 seconds, but no longer than 10 sec- onds. Then, press the panic button while still holding the lock button. 2. Release both buttons at the same time. 3. T...

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    • for vehicles not equipped with the evic, perform the following steps: 1. Press and hold the unlock button on a programmed rke transmitter for at least 4 seconds, but no longer than 10 seconds. Then, press and hold the lock button while still holding the unlock button. 2. Release both buttons at th...

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    Programming additional transmitters refer to sentry key 威 “customer key programming.” if you do not have a programmed rke transmitter, contact your authorized dealer for details. General information this device complies with part 15 of fcc rules and with rs-210 of industry canada. Operation is subje...

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    1. If the rke transmitter is equipped with a screw, remove the screw. With the rke transmitter buttons facing down, use a flat blade screwdriver to pry the two halves of the rke transmitter apart. Make sure not to damage the elastomer seal during removal. 2. Remove and replace the battery. Avoid tou...

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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 • hazard switch off • brake switch inactive (brake pedal not pressed) • ignition key removed from ignition switch • battery at an acceptable cha...

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    • remote start aborted - hood ajar • remote start aborted - fuel low • remote start aborted - system fault the evic message stays active until the ignition is turned to the on/run position. To enter remote start press and release the remote start button on the rke transmitter twice within five sec- ...

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    • the brake pedal is pressed to exit remote start mode without driving the vehicle press and release the remote start button one time, or allow the engine to run for the entire 15-minute cycle. Note: to avoid unintentional shut downs, the system will disable the one time press of the remote start bu...

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    Warning! • for personal security and safety in the event of an accident, lock the vehicle doors as you drive as well as when you park and leave the vehicle. • when leaving the vehicle, always remove the key from the ignition lock and lock your vehicle. Do not leave unattended children in the vehicle...

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    Automatic door locks — if equipped the doors will lock automatically on vehicles with power door locks if all of the following conditions are met: 1. The auto lock feature is enabled. 2. The transmission is in gear. 3. All doors are closed. 4. The throttle is pressed. 5. The vehicle speed is above 1...

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    • for vehicles not equipped with the evic, perform the following procedure: 1. Close all doors and place the key in the ignition switch. 2. Within 15 seconds, cycle the ignition switch between lock and on/run and then back to lock four times ending up in the lock position (do not start the engine). ...

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    Automatic unlock doors on exit programming the automatic unlock doors on exit feature can be enabled or disabled as follows: • for vehicles equipped with the evic, refer to “elec- tronic vehicle information center (evic) — if equipped/personal settings (customer- programmable features)” in “understa...

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    Child-protection door lock system — rear doors to provide a safer environment for small children riding in the rear seats, the rear doors are equipped with child-protection door lock system. To engage or disengage the child-protection door lock system 1. Open the rear door. 2. Insert the tip of the ...

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

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    • for vehicles equipped with the evic, the power window switches will remain active for up to 10 min- utes after the ignition switch is turned to the lock position. Opening either front door will cancel this feature. The time for this feature is programmable. Refer to “electronic vehicle information...

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    Window lockout switch the window lockout switch on the driver’s door allows you to disable the window control on the other doors. To disable the window controls on the other doors, press the window lockout switch. To enable the window con- trols, press the window lockout switch a second time. Liftga...

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    Once unlocked, the liftgate can be opened or closed without using the key. To open the liftgate, squeeze the liftgate release and pull the liftgate open with one fluid motion. Note: • in the event of a power malfunction, or the rke transmitter is inoperative, insert the key into the liftgate lock cy...

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    Warning! (continued) • if you are required to drive with the liftgate open, make sure that all windows are closed, and the climate control blower switch is set at high speed. Do not use the recirculation mode. Gas props support the liftgate in the open position. However, because the gas pressure dro...

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    Seat belt webbing into position by extending the belt all the way out and then adjusting the belt to the desired length to restrain a child seat or secure a large item in a seat — if equipped please pay close attention to the information in this section. It tells you how to use your restraint system...

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    Ride properly buckled up in the rear seat. Never allow children to slide the shoulder belt behind them or under their arm. If a child from 1 to 12 years old (not in a rear facing child seat) must ride in the front passenger seat, move the seat as far back as possible and use the proper child restrai...

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    Warning! (continued) • being too close to the steering wheel or instrument panel during advanced front air bag deployment could cause serious injury, including death. Air bags need room to inflate. Sit back, comfortably extending your arms to reach the steering wheel or instrument panel. • supplemen...

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    Lap/shoulder belts all seating positions in your vehicle are equipped with lap/shoulder belts. The belt webbing retractor is designed to lock during very sudden stops or accidents. This feature allows the shoulder part of the belt to move freely with you under normal conditions. However, in an accid...

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    Warning! (continued) • two people should never be belted into a single seat belt. People belted together can crash into one another in an accident, hurting one another badly. Never use a lap/shoulder belt or lap belt for more than one person, no matter what their size. Lap/shoulder belt operating in...

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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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    Warning! (continued) • a belt that is worn under your arm is dangerous. Your body could strike the inside surfaces of the vehicle in an accident, increasing head and neck injury. A belt worn under the arm can cause internal injuries. Ribs aren’t as strong as shoulder bones. Wear the belt over your s...

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    Warning! • a lap belt worn too high can increase the risk of internal injury in an accident. The belt forces won’t be at the strong hip and pelvic bones, but across your abdomen. Always wear the lap belt as low as possible and keep it snug. • a twisted belt will not protect you properly. In a collis...

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    Adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage in the front seat, the shoulder belt can be adjusted upward or downward to position the belt away from your neck. Push the anchorage button to release the anchorage, and move it up or down to the position that fits you best. Note: the adjustable upper shoulde...

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    In the rear seat, move toward the center of the seat to position the belt away from your neck. Second row center lap/shoulder belt operating instructions the second row center lap/shoulder belt features a three-point seat belt with a mini-latch and buckle, which allows the shoulder belt to detach fr...

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    3. Route the shoulder belt to the inside of the right head restraint. 4. When the belt is long enough to fit, insert the mini- latch plate into the mini-buckle until you hear a “click.” 5. Sit back in the seat. Slide the regular latch plate up the webbing as far as necessary to allow the belt to go ...

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    7. Position the lap belt across your thighs, below your abdomen. To remove slack in the lap belt portion, pull up on the shoulder belt. To loosen the lap belt if it is too tight, pull on the lap belt. A snug belt reduces the risk of sliding under the belt in an accident. 8. Position the shoulder bel...

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    10. To disengage the mini-latch from the mini-buckle for storage, insert the regular latch plate into the black button on the top of the mini-buckle. The belt will automatically retract to its stowed position. If necessary, slide the latch plate down the webbing to allow the belt to retract fully. I...

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    Driver center passenger first row n/a n/a alr second row alr alr alr • n/a — not applicable • alr — automatic locking retractor if the passenger seating position is equipped with an alr and is being used for normal usage: only pull the belt webbing out far enough to comfortably wrap around the occup...

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    3. Allow the belt to retract. As the belt retracts, you will hear a clicking sound. This indicates the safety belt is now in the automatic locking mode. How to disengage the automatic locking mode unbuckle the combination lap/shoulder belt and allow it to retract completely to disengage the automati...

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    Seat belt pretensioners the seat belts for both front seating positions are equipped with pretensioning devices that are designed to remove slack from the seat belt in the event of an accident. These devices may improve the performance of the seat belt by assuring that the belt is tight about the oc...

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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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    3. Pull down then rearward towards the rear of the vehicle then down to engage the locking mechanism. 4. The ahr front soft foam and trim half should lock into the back decorative plastic half. 1 — downward movement 2 — rearward movement 3 — final downward movement to engage locking mechanism 56 thi...

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    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 authorized dealer. Enhanced seat belt use reminder system (beltalert 姞 ) beltalert 威 is a feature...

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    The front passenger seat beltalert 威 is not active when the front passenger seat is unoccupied. Beltalert 威 may be triggered when an animal or heavy object is on the front passenger seat or when the seat is folded flat (if equipped). It is recommended that pets be restrained in the rear seat in pet ...

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    Seat belt extender if a seat belt is too short, even when fully extended, and when the adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage (if equipped) is in its lowest position, your authorized dealer can provide you with a seat belt extender. This extender should be used only if the existing belt is not lon...

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    Supplemental restraint system (srs) - air bags this vehicle has advanced front air bags for both the driver and front passenger as a supplement to the seat belt restraint systems. The driver’s advanced front air bag is mounted in the center of the steering wheel. The passenger’s advanced front air b...

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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 that are 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 ...

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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) — if equipped • supplemental side air bag inflatable curtains (sabic) • front and side impact sensors • front seat belt pretensioners, seat belt...

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    Warning! • no objects should be placed over or near the air bag on the instrument panel, because any such objects could cause harm if the vehicle is in a collision severe enough to cause the air bag to inflate. • do not put anything on or around the air bag covers or attempt to open them manually. Y...

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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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    • being too close to the supplemental side air bag inflatable curtain and/or seat-mounted side air bag during deployment could cause you to be severely injured or killed. The system includes side impact sensors that are cali- brated to deploy the side air bags during impacts that require air bag occ...

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    Along with seat belts and pretensioners, advanced front air bags work with the knee bolsters to provide im- proved protection for the driver and front passenger. Side air bags also work with seat belts to improve occupant protection. Air bag deployment sensors and controls occupant restraint control...

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    Because air bag sensors measure vehicle deceleration over time, vehicle speed and damage by themselves are not good indicators of whether or not an air bag should have deployed. Seat belts are necessary for your protection in all acci- dents, and also are needed to help keep you in position, away fr...

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    Warning! Ignoring the air bag warning light in your instru- ment panel could mean you won’t have the air bags to protect you in a collision. If the light does not come on as a bulb check when the ignition is first turned on, stays on after you start the vehicle, or if it comes on as you drive, have ...

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    Based on the severity and type of collision, the side air bag inflator on the crash side of the vehicle may be triggered, releasing a quantity of non-toxic gas. The inflating sab exits through the seat seam into the space between the occupant and the door. The sab fully inflate in about 10 milliseco...

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    Note: in a rollover the pretensioners and/or sab and sabic air bags may deploy on both sides of the vehicle. Front and side impact sensors in front and side impacts, impact sensors can aid the orc in determining appropriate response to impact events. Enhanced accident response system in the event of...

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    If you do have a collision, which deploys the air bags, any or all of the following may occur: • the nylon air bag material may sometimes cause abrasions and/or skin reddening to the driver and front passenger as the air bags deploy and unfold. The abrasions are similar to friction rope burns or tho...

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    Maintaining your air bag system warning! • modifications to any part of the air bag system could cause it to fail when you need it. You could be injured if the air bag system is not there to protect you. Do not modify the components or wiring, including adding any kind of badges or stickers to the s...

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    Air bag warning light you will want to have the air bags ready to inflate for your protection in a collision. The air bag warning light monitors the internal circuits and interconnecting wiring associated with air bag system electrical components. While the air bag system is designed to be maintenan...

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    • whether or not the driver and passenger safety belts were buckled/fastened; • how far (if at all) the driver was depressing the accelerator and/or brake pedal; and, • how fast the vehicle was traveling. These data can help provide a better understanding of the circumstances in which crashes and in...

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    Warning! In a collision, an unrestrained child, even a tiny baby, can become a projectile inside the vehicle. The force required to hold even an infant on your lap could become so great that you could not hold the child, no matter how strong you are. The child and others could be badly injured. Any ...

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    Warning! Rearward-facing child seats must never be used in the front seat of a vehicle with a front passenger air bag. An air bag deployment could cause severe injury or death to infants in this position. Older children and child restraints • children who weigh more than 20 lbs (9 kg) and who are ol...

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    Warning! • improper installation can lead to failure of an infant or child restraint. It could come loose in a collision. The child could be badly injured or killed. Follow the manufacturer’s directions ex- actly when installing an infant or child restraint. • a rearward-facing child restraint shoul...

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    Retractor. For additional information on alr, refer to “automatic locking mode”. The chart below defines the seating positions with an automatic locking retractor (alr) or a cinching latch plate. Driver center passenger crs lock crs lock crs lock first row n/a n/a alr second row alr alr alr • n/a — ...

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    Around, and insert the latch plate into the buckle again. If you still can’t make the child restraint secure, try a different seating position. • buckle the child into the seat according to the child restraint manufacturer’s directions. Warning! When your child restraint is not in use, secure it in ...

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    Webbing-mounted lower attachments. Child seats with fixed lower attachments must be installed in the out- board positions only. Regardless of the specific type of lower attachment, never install latch-compatible child seats such that two seats share a common lower anchor- age. If you are installing ...

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    Provide add-on tether strap kits for some of their older products. Tether anchorage kits are also available for most older vehicles. Because the lower anchorages are to be introduced to passenger carrying vehicles over a period of years, child restraint systems having attachments for those anchor- a...

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    Connector to the lower and tether anchorages more easily. The tether strap should be routed over the center of the head restraint and attached to the tether anchor on the rear of the seatback. Then tighten all three straps as you push the child restraint rearward and downward into the seat. Not all ...

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

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    Safety tips transporting passengers never transport passengers in the cargo area. Warning! • do not leave children or animals inside parked vehicles in hot weather. Interior heat build-up may cause serious injury or death. • it is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or outside of a v...

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    If you are required to drive with the trunk/liftgate open, make sure that all windows are closed and the climate control blower switch is set at high speed. Do not use the recirculation mode. The best protection against carbon monoxide entry into the vehicle body is a properly maintained engine exha...

  • Page 88

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

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    Warning! (continued) • always make sure that objects cannot fall into the driver footwell while the vehicle is moving. Ob- jects can become trapped under the brake pedal and accelerator pedal causing a loss of vehicle control. • if required, mounting posts must be properly installed, if not equipped...

  • Page 91: Contents

    Understanding the features of your vehicle contents 䡵 mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 ▫ inside day/night mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 ▫ automatic dimming mirror — if equipped . . . 94 ▫ power mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95...

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    䡵 voice command — if equipped . . . . . . . . . . . 128 ▫ voice command system operation . . . . . . . . 128 ▫ commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 ▫ voice training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133 䡵 seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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    ▫ map/reading lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152 䡵 windshield wipers and washers . . . . . . . . . . 152 ▫ windshield wiper operation . . . . . . . . . . . . 154 ▫ intermittent wiper system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154 ▫ windshield washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155 ▫ mis...

  • Page 94

    ▫ closing sunroof — express . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168 ▫ closing sunroof — manual mode . . . . . . . . 168 ▫ pinch protect feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168 ▫ venting sunroof — express . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168 ▫ sunshade operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168 ▫ wind bu...

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

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    Automatic dimming mirror — if equipped 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 to the left of the button will illuminate to indicate when the dimming feature is activa...

  • Page 97

    Power mirrors the power mirror controls are located on the driver’s door trim panel. To adjust a mirror, turn the control wand toward the left or right mirror positions indicated. Tilt the control wand in the direction you want the mirror to move. When you are finished adjusting the mirror, turn the...

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    Outside mirror — driver side adjust the flat outside mirror to center on the adjacent lane of traffic with a slight overlap of the view obtained on the inside mirror. Outside mirror — passenger side adjust the convex outside mirror to center on the adja- cent lane of traffic with a slight overlap of...

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    Warning! Vehicles and other objects seen in the passenger side convex mirror will look smaller and farther away than they really are. Relying too much on your passenger side mirror could cause you to collide with another vehicle or other object. Use your inside mirror when judging the size or distan...

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    Vanity mirrors — if equipped to use the mirror, pull the sun visor down and rotate the mirror cover upward. Sun visor sliding feature the sun visors may be pulled out to provide extended coverage of the side glass. Uconnect™ phone — if equipped uconnect™ phone is a voice-activated, hands-free, in- v...

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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...

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    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...

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    • 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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    • the uconnect™ phone will confirm the phone number and then dial. The number will appear in the display of certain radios. Call by saying a name • press the button to begin. • after the “ready” prompt and the following beep, say “call”. • the system will prompt you to say the name of the person you...

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

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    • depending on the maximum number of entries down- loaded, there may be a short delay before the latest downloaded names can be used. Until then, if avail- able, the previously downloaded phonebook is avail- able for use. • only the phonebook of the currently connected mobile phone is accessible. • ...

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    After you are finished editing an entry in the phonebook, you will be given the opportunity to edit another entry in the phonebook, call the number you just edited, or return to the main menu. “phonebook edit entry” can be used to add another phone number to a name entry that already exists in the p...

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    Delete/erase “all” uconnect™ phonebook entries • press the button to begin. • after the “ready” prompt and the following beep, say “phonebook erase all”. • the uconnect™ phone will ask you to verify that you wish to delete all the entries from the phonebook. • after confirmation, the phonebook entri...

  • Page 110

    Phone call features the following features can be accessed through the uconnect™ phone if the feature(s) are available on your mobile service plan. For example, if your mobile service plan provides three-way calling, this feature can be accessed through the uconnect™ phone. Check with your mobile se...

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    In progress. To go back to the first call, refer to “toggling between calls” in this section. To combine two calls, refer to “conference call” in this section. Place/retrieve a call from hold to put a call on hold, press the button until you hear a single beep. This indicates that the call is on hol...

  • Page 112

    • after the “ready” prompt and the following beep, say “redial”. • the uconnect™ phone will call the last number that was dialed from your mobile phone. Note: this may not be the last number dialed from the uconnect™ phone. Call continuation call continuation is the progression of a phone call on th...

  • Page 113

    After selecting one of the languages, all prompts and voice commands will be in that language. Note: after every uconnect™ phone language change operation, only the language-specific 32-name phone- book is usable. The paired phone name is not language- specific and is usable across all languages. Em...

  • Page 114

    Warning! To use your uconnect™ phone system in an emer- gency, your mobile phone must be: • turned on, • paired to the uconnect™ system, • and have network coverage. Towing assistance if you need towing assistance: • press the button to begin. • after the “ready” prompt and the following beep, say “...

  • Page 115

    Working with automated systems this method is used in instances where one generally has to press numbers on the mobile phone keypad while navigating through an automated telephone system. You can use your uconnect™ phone to access a voice mail system or an automated service, such as a paging service...

  • Page 116

    Barge in — overriding prompts the “voice command” button can be used when you wish to skip part of a prompt and issue your voice command immediately. For example, if a prompt is asking “would you like to pair a phone, clear a...,” you could press the button and say, “pair a phone” to select that opt...

  • Page 117

    Note: certain brands of mobile phones do not send the dial ring to the uconnect™ phone to play it on the vehicle audio system, so you will not hear it. Under this situa- tion, after successfully dialing a number the user may feel that the call did not go through even though the call is in progress. ...

  • Page 118

    List paired mobile phone names • press the button to begin. • after the “ready” prompt and the following beep, say “setup phone pairing”. • 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. ...

  • Page 119

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

  • Page 120

    Best results, the voice training session should be com- pleted when the vehicle is parked with the engine running, all windows closed, and the blower fan switched off. This procedure may be repeated with a new user. The system will adapt to the last trained voice only. Reset • press the button. • af...

  • Page 121

    • fully closed windows, • dry weather condition. • even though the system is designed for users speaking in north american english, french, and spanish ac- cents, the system may not always work for some. • when navigating through an automated system such as voice mail, or when sending a page, at the...

  • Page 122

    • fully closed windows, • dry weather conditions, and • operation from the driver’s seat. • performance, such as audio clarity, echo, and loudness to a large degree rely on the phone and network, and not the uconnect™ phone. • echo at the phone far end can sometimes be reduced by lowering the in-veh...

  • Page 123

    Send messages: you can send messages using uconnect™ phone. To send a new message: • press the button. • after the “ready” prompt and the following beep, say “sms send” or “send message.” • you can either say the message you wish to send or say “list messages.” there are 20 preset messages. To send ...

  • Page 124

    16. Can this wait? 17. Bye for now 18. When can we meet 19. Send number to call 20. Start without me turn sms incoming announcement on/off turning the sms incoming announcement off will stop the system from announcing the new incoming mes- sages. • press the button. • after the “ready” prompt and th...

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    3 understanding the features of your vehicle 123.

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    124 understanding the features of your vehicle.

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    3 understanding the features of your vehicle 125.

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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 126 unders...

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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...

  • Page 130

    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....

  • Page 131

    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 132

    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 133

    • “next station” (to select the next station) • “previous station” (to select the previous station) • “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...

  • Page 134

    Memo to switch to the voice recorder mode, say “memo”. In this mode, you may say the following commands: • “new memo” (to record a new memo) — during the recording, you may press the voice command button to stop recording. You proceed by saying one of the following commands: − “save” (to save the me...

  • Page 135

    • “language spanish” • “tutorial” • “voice training” note: keep in mind that you have to press the voice command button first and wait for the beep before speaking the “barge in” commands. Voice training for users experiencing difficulty with the system recog- nizing their voice commands or numbers ...

  • Page 136

    Seats seats are a part of the occupant restraint system of the vehicle. Warning! • it is dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or outside of a vehicle. In a collision, people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed. • do not allow people to ride in any area of you...

  • Page 137

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

  • Page 138

    Heated seats — if equipped on some models, the front driver and passenger seats may be equipped with heaters in both the seat cushions and seatbacks. The controls for the front heated seats are located on the center instrument panel area. You can choose from high, low or off heat settings. Amber ind...

  • Page 139

    Warning! (continued) • do not place anything on the seat that insulates against heat, such as a blanket or cushion. This may cause the seat heater to overheat. Sitting in a seat that has been overheated could cause serious burns due to the increased surface temperature of the seat. Manual front seat...

  • Page 140

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

  • Page 141

    Driver’s seatback recline to adjust the seatback, lift the lever located on the outboard side of the seat, lean back to the desired angle and release the lever. To return the seatback, lift the lever, lean forward and release the lever. Warning! Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the sho...

  • Page 142

    Fold-flat front passenger seat to fold the front passenger seat, lift the recliner handle to the full upward position and push the seatback forward until it rests on the seat cushion. Head restraints head restraints are designed to reduce the risk of injury by restricting head movement in the event ...

  • Page 143

    Warning! The head restraints for all occupants must be prop- erly adjusted prior to operating the vehicle or occu- pying a seat. Head restraints should never be ad- justed while the vehicle is in motion. Driving a vehicle with the head restraints improperly adjusted or removed could cause serious in...

  • Page 144

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

  • Page 145

    Note: • the head restraints should only be removed by quali- fied technicians, for service purposes only. If either of the head restraints require removal, see your autho- rized dealer. • in the event of deployment of an active head re- straint, refer to “occupant restraints/resetting active head re...

  • Page 146

    Warning! (continued) • active head restraints may be deployed if they are struck by an object such as a hand, foot or loose cargo. To avoid accidental deployment of the ac- tive head restraint ensure that all cargo is se- cured, as loose cargo could contact the active head restraint during sudden st...

  • Page 147

    To raise the seatback, pull the strap forward and lift the seatback into its upright position. Warning! Be certain that the seatback is securely locked into position. If the seatback is not securely locked into position the seat will not provide the proper stability for child seats and/or passengers...

  • Page 148

    Reclining rear seat — if equipped for additional comfort, pull the strap forward just enough to release the seatback latch. Then push the seatback to a reclined position, approximately 35 degrees maximum, and release the strap. Warning! Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the shoulder bel...

  • Page 149

    2. Move the safety catch located under the front edge of the hood, near the center and raise the hood. Lift the hood prop rod, clipped to the right side (left side facing hood) of the engine compartment, to secure the hood in the open position. Place the hood prop at the location stamped into the in...

  • Page 150

    Lights multifunction lever the multifunction lever controls the operation of the headlights, parking lights, turn signals, headlight beam selection, instrument panel light dimming, interior lights, the passing lights, and the fog lights. The multifunction lever is located on the left side of the ste...

  • Page 151

    Daytime running lights — if equipped the high beam lights will come on as daytime running lights (drl) at drl intensity (lower), whenever the ignition is on, the engine is running, the headlight switch is off, the parking brake is off, the turn signal is off, and the shift lever is in any position e...

  • Page 152

    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 153

    Instrument panel dimming rotate the center portion of the lever to the extreme bottom position to fully dim the instrument panel lights and prevent the interior lights from illuminating when a door is opened. Rotate the center portion of the lever up to increase the brightness of the instrument pane...

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    Map/reading lights these lights are mounted between the sun visors above the rear view mirror. Each light is turned on by pressing the button. Press the button a second time to turn the light off. The lights also come on when a door is opened or the dimmer control is turned fully upward, past the se...

  • Page 155

    Caution! • turn the windshield wipers off when driving through an automatic car wash. Damage to the windshield wipers may result if the wiper control is left in any position other than off. • in cold weather, always turn off the wiper switch and allow the wipers to return to the “park” position befo...

  • Page 156

    Windshield wiper operation rotate the end of the lever upward to the second detent past the intermittent settings for low-speed wiper opera- tion. Rotate the end of the lever upward to the third detent past the intermittent settings for high-speed wiper opera- tion. Intermittent wiper system use the...

  • Page 157

    Windshield washers to use the washer, pull the control lever toward you and hold while spray is desired. If the lever is pulled while in the delay range, the wiper will operate in low-speed while the lever is pulled and for two wipe cycles after the lever is released, and then resume the intermitten...

  • Page 158

    Tilt steering column this feature allows you to tilt the steering column upward or downward. The tilt control handle is located on the left side of the steering column, below the turn signal lever. Push down on the lever to unlock the steering column. With one hand firmly on the steering wheel, move...

  • Page 159

    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 160

    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 161

    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 162

    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 163

    Warning! • your motorized door or gate will open and close while you are training the universal transceiver. Do not train 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” feature as...

  • Page 164

    Place the handheld transmitter 1–3 in (3-8 cm) away from the homelink 威 button you wish to program while keeping the indicator light in view. 3. Simultaneously press and hold both the chosen homelink 威 button and the handheld transmitter button until the homelink 威 indicator changes from a slow to a...

  • Page 165

    This can usually be found where the hanging antenna wire is attached to the garage door opener motor (it is not the button normally used to open and close the door). 6. Firmly press and release the learn or training button. The name and color of the button may vary by manufacturer. Note: you have 30...

  • Page 166

    Gate operator/canadian programming canadian radio-frequency laws require transmitter sig- nals to “time-out” (or quit) after several seconds of transmission – which may not be long enough for homelink 威 to pick up the signal during programming. Similar to this canadian law, some u.S. Gate operators ...

  • Page 167

    Reprogramming a single homelink 姞 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 168

    General information this device complies with fcc rules part 15 and industry canada rss-210. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference. 2. This device must accept any interference that may be received including interference that may cause...

  • Page 169

    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 the power sunroof switch. Such entrapment may result in serious injury or death. • in a collision, there is a gre...

  • Page 170

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

  • Page 171

    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) is in certain open or partially open positions. This is a normal occur- rence a...

  • Page 172

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

  • Page 173

    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. (continued) warning! (continued) • do not touch with wet hands. • close the lid when not in use and while driving the vehicle. • if this outlet is mishandled,...

  • Page 174

    Caution! (continued) • accessories that draw higher power (i.E., coolers, vacuum cleaners, lights, etc.) will degrade the battery even more quickly. Only use these inter- mittently and with great caution. • after the use of high power draw accessories, or long periods of the vehicle not being starte...

  • Page 175

    Warning! To avoid serious injury or death: • do not use a three-prong adaptor. • do not insert any objects into the receptacles. • do not touch with wet hands. • close the lid when not in use. • if this outlet is mishandled, it may cause an electric shock and failure. 115 volt power outlet 3 underst...

  • Page 176

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

  • Page 177

    There are two cupholders located in the back for the rear passengers. Storage glove compartment and storage bin located on the passenger side of the instrument panel are an upper storage bin and a lower glove compartment. Rear cupholders 1 — upper storage bin 2 — lower glove compartment 3 understand...

  • Page 178

    To open the lower glove compartment, pull outward on the release handle. Door storage the interior door panels are equipped with lower storage areas. Glove compartment front door storage 176 understanding the features of your vehicle.

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    Console features the floor console contains both an upper and lower storage compartment. To open the upper storage compartment, push inward on the upper handle to unlatch the upper lid and lift the lid open. Rear door storage upper storage compartment 3 understanding the features of your vehicle 177.

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    To open the lower storage compartment, lift upward on the lower handle to unlatch the lower storage compart- ment and lift the lid open. 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 s...

  • Page 181

    Press in on the flashlight to release it. To operate the flashlight, press the switch once for high, twice for low, and a third time to return to off. Cargo cover the cargo area trim panels include two notches for mounting the available tonneau cover that accommo- dates the reclining rear seat. Pres...

  • Page 182

    To install the cargo cover, insert either end of the cover into one of the two notches located in the rear trim panels. With one of the cover ends installed, push inward on the opposite end and install it into the same notch location of the rear trim panel. Using the handle, pull the cover toward yo...

  • Page 183

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

  • Page 184

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

  • Page 185

    Warning! (continued) • place as much cargo as possible in front of the rear axle. Too much weight or improperly placed weight over or behind the rear axle can cause the rear of the vehicle to sway. • do not pile luggage or cargo higher than the top of the seatback. This could impair visibility or be...

  • Page 186

    Rear window features rear window wiper/washer the rear wiper/washer is controlled by a rotary switch located on the center portion of the control lever. The control lever is located on the right side of the steering column. Rotate the center portion of the lever upward to the first detent position f...

  • Page 187

    Rear window defroster the rear window defroster button is located on the bottom right-side of the blower control knob. Press this button to turn on the rear window defroster and the heated outside mirrors (if equipped). An indica- tor in the button will illuminate when the rear window defroster is o...

  • Page 188

    Note: if not equipped with crossbars, your authorized dealer can order and install mopar 威 crossbars built specifically for this roof rack system. Distribute cargo weight evenly on the roof rack crossbars. The roof rack does not increase the total load carrying capacity of the vehicle. Be sure the t...

  • Page 189

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

  • Page 191: Contents

    Understanding your instrument panel contents 䡵 instrument panel features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192 䡵 instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193 䡵 instrument cluster descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . 194 䡵 mini-trip computer — if equipped . . . . . . . . 208 ▫ control but...

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    䡵 media center 230 (req) — am/fm stereo radio and 6–disc cd/dvd changer (mp3/wma aux jack) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220 ▫ operating instructions - radio mode . . . . . . 220 ▫ operation instructions - (disc mode for cd and mp3/wma audio play, dvd-video) . . . 228 ▫ notes on playing mp3/wm...

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    䡵 media center 130 with satellite radio (sales code res+rsc). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249 ▫ operating instructions — radio mode . . . . . 249 ▫ operation instructions — cd mode for cd and mp3 audio play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255 ▫ notes on playing mp3 files . . . . . . . . . ...

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

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    Instrument cluster 4 understanding your instrument panel 193.

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    Instrument cluster descriptions 1. Fuel gauge/fuel door reminder when the ignition switch is in the on/run position, the pointer will show the level of fuel remaining in the fuel tank. The fuel pump symbol points to the side of the vehicle where the fuel door is located. 2. Charging system light thi...

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    On briefly as a bulb check. If the light does not come on during starting, have the system checked by an autho- rized dealer. 4. Oil pressure warning light this light indicates low engine oil pressure. The light should turn on momentarily when the engine is started. If the light turns on while drivi...

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    To switch the headlights to high beam, and pull toward yourself (normal position) to return to low beam. 10. Anti-lock brake (abs) light — if equipped this light monitors the anti-lock brake system (abs). The light will turn on when the ignition switch is turned to the on/run position and may stay o...

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    13. Engine temperature warning light this light warns of an overheated engine condi- tion. As temperatures rise and the gauge ap- proaches h , this indicator will illuminate and a single chime will sound after reaching a set threshold. Further overheating will cause the temperature gauge to pass h ,...

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    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...

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    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. Transmission temperature warning light during sustained high speed dri...

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    16. Vehicle security light — if equipped this light will flash at a fast rate for approxi- mately 16 seconds, when the vehicle security alarm is arming, and then will flash slowly until the vehicle is disarmed. 17. Temperature gauge the temperature gauge shows engine coolant tempera- ture. Any readi...

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

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    22. Tire pressure monitoring telltale light each tire, including the spare (if provided), should be checked monthly when cold and inflated to the inflation pressure recommended by the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label. (if your vehicle has tires of a differ...

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    Alternate tires or wheels on the vehicle that prevent the tpms from functioning properly. Always check the tpms malfunction telltale after replacing one or more tires or wheels on your vehicle, to ensure that the replacement or alternate tires and wheels allow the tpms to continue to function proper...

  • Page 206

    Vehicle odometer messages when the appropriate conditions exist, the following odometer messages will display: door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Door ajar gate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gate ajar gascap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 207

    Turn the ignition switch to the on/run position. To turn off the message temporarily, press and release the trip odometer button on the instrument cluster. To reset the oil change indicator system (after performing the sched- uled maintenance), refer to the following procedure: 1. Turn the ignition ...

  • Page 208

    Caution! Prolonged driving with the mil on could cause damage to the engine control system. It also could affect fuel economy and drivability. If the mil is flashing, severe catalytic converter damage and power loss will soon occur. Immediate service is required. Warning! A malfunctioning catalytic ...

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    29. Electronic stability control (esc) activation/ malfunction indicator light — if equipped the “esc activation/malfunction indicator light” in the instrument cluster will come on when the ignition switch is turned to the on/run position. It should go out with the engine running. If the “esc activa...

  • Page 210

    31. Electronic vehicle information center (evic) display — if equipped when the appropriate conditions exist, this display shows the electronic vehicle information center (evic) messages. For further information, refer to “electronic vehicle in- formation center (evic)”. Mini-trip computer — if equi...

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    Reset button to reset the display shown, turn the ignition switch to the on position, then press and hold the reset button located on the steering wheel. The following displays can be reset or changed: • trip a • trip b trip odometer (odo) this display shows the distance traveled since the last rese...

  • Page 212

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

  • Page 213

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

  • Page 214

    • personal settings not available – vehicle not in park (automatic transmission) or vehicle is in motion (manual transmission). • left/right front door ajar (one or more doors open, with a single chime if speed is above 1 mph/1 km/h) • left/right rear door ajar (one or more doors open, with a single...

  • Page 215

    1. Turn the ignition switch to the on position. Do not start the engine. 2. Fully depress the accelerator pedal, slowly, three times within 10 seconds. 3. Turn the ignition switch to the off/lock position. Note: if the indicator message illuminates when you start the vehicle, the oil change indicato...

  • Page 216

    Average fuel economy shows the average fuel economy since the last reset. When the fuel economy is reset, the display will read “reset” or show dashes for two seconds. Then, the history information will be erased, and the averaging will continue from the last fuel reading before the reset. Distance ...

  • Page 217

    Press and release the menu or down buttons until “personal settings” is displayed in the evic then press the select button. Use the select button to display one of the following choices: language when in this display you may select different languages for all display nomenclature, including the trip...

  • Page 218

    Press to unlock the remaining locked doors. When re- mote unlock all doors is selected, all of the doors will unlock at the first press of the rke transmitter unlock button. Press and hold the select button when in this display until “driver’s door 1st” or “all doors” appears to make your selection....

  • Page 219

    Illuminated approach when this feature is selected the headlights will activate and remain on for up to 90 seconds when the doors are unlocked using the rke transmitter. Press and hold the select button when in this display until “off”, “30 sec.”, “60 sec.”, or “90 sec.” appears to make your selecti...

  • Page 220

    Note: a good calibration requires a level surface and an environment free from large metallic objects such as buildings, bridges, underground cables, railroad tracks, etc. Manual compass calibration if the compass appears erratic and the “cal” indicator does not appear in the evic display, you must ...

  • Page 221

    1. Turn the ignition switch on. 2. Press and hold the compass button for approxi- mately two seconds. 3. Press the down button until “compass variance” message and the last variance zone number displays in the evic. 4. Press and release the select button until the proper variance zone is selected ac...

  • Page 222

    Media center 230 (req) — am/fm stereo radio and 6–disc cd/dvd changer (mp3/wma aux jack) 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 s...

  • Page 223

    Seek buttons press and release the seek buttons to search for the next listenable station in am/fm mode. Press the right switch to seek up and the left switch to seek down. The radio will remain tuned to the new station until you make another selection. Holding either button will bypass stations wit...

  • Page 224

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

  • Page 225

    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 226

    Program type 16-digit character display college college country country foreign language language information inform jazz jazz news news nostalgia nostalga oldies oldies personality persnlty public public rhythm and blues r & b religious music rel musc religious talk rel talk rock rock soft soft pro...

  • Page 227

    Setup button pressing the setup button allows you to select between the following items: note: turn the tune/scroll control knob to scroll through the entries. Push the audio/select button to select an entry and make changes. • dvd enter - when the disc is in dvd menu mode, selecting dvd enter will ...

  • Page 228

    • ves™ power - allows you to turn ves™ on and off (if equipped). • ves™ lock - locks out rear ves™ remote controls (if equipped). • ves™ ch1/ch2 - allows the user to change the mode of either the ir1 or ir2 wireless headphones by pressing the audio/select button (if equipped). • set home clock - pre...

  • Page 229

    The disc). You can select a language not listed by scrolling down and selecting ⬙ other. ⬙ enter the country code using the tune/scroll control knob to scroll up and down to select the number and then push to select. Subtitles — if equipped selecting this item allows you to choose between subtitle o...

  • Page 230

    And press and release that button. If a button is not selected within five seconds after pressing the set but- ton, the station will continue to play but will not be stored into pushbutton memory. You may add a second station to each pushbutton by repeating the above procedure with this exception: p...

  • Page 231

    Caution! The radio may shut down during extremely hot conditions. When this occurs, the radio will indicate “disc hot” and shut off until a safe temperature is reached. This shutdown is necessary to protect the optics of the dvd player and other radio internal components. Note: the ignition switch m...

  • Page 232

    The disc can be ejected with the radio and ignition off. Seek button (cd mode) 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 selection, or return to the beginning of the previous selection if the cd is within the fi...

  • Page 233

    Supported medium formats (file systems) the medium formats supported by the radio are iso 9660 level 1 and level 2 and includes the joliet extension. When reading discs recorded using formats other than iso 9660 level 1 and level 2, the radio may fail to read files properly and may be unable to play...

  • Page 234

    When using the mp3/wma encoder to compress audio data to an mp3/wma file, the bit rate and sampling frequencies in the following table are supported. In addition, variable bit rates (vbr) are also supported. The majority of mp3/wma files use a 44.1 khz sampling rate and a 192, 160, 128, 96 or vbr bi...

  • Page 235

    Loading times for playback of mp3/wma files may be affected by the following: • media - cd-rw media may take longer to load than cd-r media • medium formats - multisession discs may take longer to load than non-multisession discs • number of files and folders - loading times will increase with more ...

  • Page 236

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

  • Page 237

    Operating instructions - uconnect™ phone (if equipped) refer to “uconnect™ phone” in the uconnect™ user manual located on the dvd for further details. Operating instructions - video entertainment system (ves)™ (if equipped) refer to “video entertainment system (ves)™” in the uconnect™ user manual lo...

  • Page 238

    System activation sirius satellite radio service is pre-activated, and you may begin listening immediately to the one year of audio service that is included with the factory-installed satellite radio system in your vehicle. Sirius will supply a wel- come kit that contains general information, includ...

  • Page 239

    Bikes should be placed as far rearward as possible, within the loading design of the rack. Do not place items directly on or above the antenna. Reception quality satellite reception may be interrupted due to one of the following reasons: • the vehicle is parked in an underground parking structure or...

  • Page 240

    Info button pressing the info button will cycle the display informa- tion between artist, song title, and composer (if avail- able). Also, pressing and holding the info button for an additional three seconds will make the radio display the song title all of the time (press and hold again to return t...

  • Page 241

    Setup button pressing the setup button allows you to select the following items: • display sirius id number — press the audio/ select button to display the sirius id number. This number is used to activate, deactivate, or change the sirius subscription. Set button – to set the pushbutton memory when...

  • Page 242

    Operating instructions (voice command system) — if equipped refer to “voice command” in the uconnect™ user manual located on the dvd for further details. Operating instructions (uconnect™ phone) — if equipped refer to “uconnect™ phone” in the uconnect™ user manual located on the dvd for further deta...

  • Page 243

    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 control the electronic volume control turns continuously (360 degrees) in either direction, without stopping. Turning the ...

  • Page 244

    Rw/ff pressing the rw (rewind) or ff (fast forward) buttons causes the tuner to search for the next frequency in the direction of the arrows. This feature operates in either am or fm frequencies. Tune control turn the rotary tune/scroll control knob clockwise to increase or counterclockwise to decre...

  • Page 245

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

  • Page 246

    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 247

    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 selection, or return to the beginning of the previous se...

  • Page 248

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

  • Page 249

    Supported mp3 file formats the radio will recognize only files with the *.Mp3 exten- sion as mp3 files. Non-mp3 files named with the *.Mp3 extension may cause playback problems. The radio is designed to recognize the file as an invalid mp3 and will not play the file. When using the mp3 encoder to co...

  • Page 250

    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 251

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

  • Page 252

    Seek buttons press and release the seek buttons to search for the next listenable station in am/fm mode. Press the right switch to seek up and the left switch to seek down. The radio will remain tuned to the new station until you make another selection. Holding either button will bypass stations wit...

  • Page 253

    3. After adjusting the hours, press the right side tune/ scroll control knob to set the minutes. The minutes will begin to blink. 4. Adjust the minutes using the right side tune/ scroll control knob. Press the tune/scroll control knob to save time change. 5. To exit, press any button/knob or wait fi...

  • Page 254

    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 255

    Program type 16-digit character display information inform jazz jazz news news nostalgia nostalga oldies oldies personality persnlty public public rhythm and blues r & b religious music rel musc religious talk rel talk rock rock soft soft soft rock soft rck soft rhythm and blues soft r&b sports spor...

  • Page 256

    Hours, press the tune/scroll control knob to set the minutes. The minutes will begin to blink. Adjust the minutes using the right side tune/scroll control knob. Press the tune/scroll control knob to save time change. Am/fm button press the button to select either am or fm mode. Set/rnd button — to s...

  • Page 257

    Operation instructions — cd mode for cd and mp3 audio play note: • the ignition switch must be in the on or acc position to operate the radio. • this radio is capable of playing compact discs (cd), recordable compact discs (cd-r), rewritable compact discs (cd-rw), compact discs with mp3 tracks and m...

  • Page 258

    Eject button - ejecting a cd press the eject button to eject the cd. If you have ejected a disc and have not removed it within 10 seconds, it will be reloaded. If the cd is not removed, the radio will reinsert the cd but will not play it. A disc can be ejected with the radio and ignition off. Note: ...

  • Page 259

    Set/rnd button (random play button) press this button while the cd is playing to activate random play. This feature plays the selections on the compact disc in random order to provide an interesting change of pace. Press the right seek button to move to the next ran- domly selected track. Press the ...

  • Page 260

    • maximum number of characters in file/folder names: • level 1: 12 (including a separator ⬙ . ⬙ and a three- character extension) • level 2: 31 (including a separator ⬙ . ⬙ and a three- character extension) multisession disc formats are supported by the radio. Multisession discs may contain combinat...

  • Page 261

    Playlist files are not supported. Mp3 pro files are not supported. Playback of mp3 files when a medium containing mp3 data is loaded, the radio checks all files on the medium. If the medium contains a lot of folders or files, the radio will take more time to start playing the mp3 files. Loading time...

  • Page 262

    Press the info button once more to return to ⬙ elapsed time ⬙ priority mode. Press and hold the info button for three seconds or more and the radio will display song titles for each file. Press and hold the info button again for three seconds to return to ⬙ elapsed time ⬙ display. Operation instruct...

  • Page 263

    System activation sirius satellite radio service is pre-activated, and you may begin listening immediately to the one year of audio service that is included with the factory-installed satellite radio system in your vehicle. Sirius will supply a wel- come kit that contains general information, includ...

  • Page 264

    Bikes should be placed as far rearward as possible, within the loading design of the rack. Do not place items directly on or above the antenna. Reception quality satellite reception may be interrupted due to one of the following reasons: • the vehicle is parked in an underground parking structure or...

  • Page 265

    Info button pressing the info button will cycle the display informa- tion between artist, song title, and composer (if avail- able). Also, pressing and holding the info button for an additional three seconds will make the radio display the song title all of the time (press and hold again to return t...

  • Page 266

    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 267

    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 268

    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 269

    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 270

    • 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 271

    • 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 272

    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 273

    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 274

    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 275

    Cd/dvd disc maintenance to keep a cd/dvd in good condition, take the following precautions: 1. Handle the disc by its edge; avoid touching the surface. 2. If the disc is stained, clean the surface with a soft cloth, wiping from center to edge. 3. Do not apply paper or tape to the disc; avoid scratch...

  • Page 276

    Manual heating and air conditioning the manual temperature controls consist of a series of outer rotary dials and inner push knobs. Blower control rotate this control to regulate the amount of air forced through the ven- tilation system in any mode. The blower speed increases as you move the control...

  • Page 277

    Temperature control rotate this control to regulate the tem- perature of the air inside the passenger compartment. Rotating the dial left into the blue area of the scale indicates cooler temperatures, while rotating right into the red area indicates warmer temperatures. Note: if your air conditionin...

  • Page 278

    Note: for all settings, except full cold or full hot, there is a difference in temperature between the upper and lower outlets. The warmer air flows to the floor outlets. This feature gives improved comfort during sunny but cool conditions. Floor air is directed through the floor outlets with a smal...

  • Page 279

    Recirculation control pressing the recirculation control button will put the system in recirculation mode. This can be used when outside conditions such as smoke, odors, dust, or high humidity are pres- ent. Activating recirculation will cause the led in the control button to illuminate. Note: • con...

  • Page 280

    • max a/c for maximum cooling use the a/c and recirculation buttons at the same time. • economy mode if economy mode is desired, press the a/c button to turn off the indicator light and the a/c compressor. Then, move the temperature control to the desired temperature. Automatic temperature control (...

  • Page 281

    Automatic operation operation of the system is quite simple. 1. Turn the mode control knob (on the right) and the blower control knob (on the left) to auto. Note: the auto position performs best for front seat occupants only. 2. Dial in the temperature you would like the system to maintain by rotati...

  • Page 282

    Note: • the temperature setting can be adjusted at anytime without affecting automatic operation. • pressing the air conditioning control button while in auto mode will cause the led in the control button to flash three times and then turn off. This indicates that the system is in auto mode and requ...

  • Page 283

    Understanding your instrument panel 281.

  • Page 284

    The operator can override the auto mode setting to change airflow distribution by rotating the mode control knob (on the right) to one of the following positions. • panel air is directed through the outlets in the instrument panel. These outlets can be adjusted to direct airflow. Note: the center in...

  • Page 285

    • air conditioner control press this button to turn on the air conditioning during manual operation only. When the air conditioning is turned on, cool dehumidified air will flow through the outlets selected with the mode control dial. Press this but- ton a second time to turn off the air conditionin...

  • Page 286

    • most of the time, when in automatic operation, you can temporarily put the system into recirculation mode by pressing the recirculation button. However, under certain conditions, while in automatic mode, the system is blowing air out the defrost vents. When these conditions are present, and the re...

  • Page 287

    Window fogging interior fogging on the windshield can be quickly re- moved by turning the mode selector to defrost. The defrost/floor mode can be used to maintain a clear windshield and provide sufficient heating. If side win- dow fogging becomes a problem, increase blower speed. Vehicle windows ten...

  • Page 288

    Control setting suggestions for various weather conditions 286 understanding your instrument panel.

  • Page 289: Starting And Operating

    Starting and operating contents 䡵 starting procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291 ▫ manual transmission – if equipped . . . . . . . 291 ▫ automatic transmission – if equipped . . . . . 291 ▫ normal starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292 ▫ extreme cold weather (below –...

  • Page 290

    䡵 autostick 威 — if equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300 ▫ operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300 ▫ general information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301 䡵 four-wheel drive operation — if equipped . . 302 䡵 on-road driving tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 291

    䡵 tire safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328 ▫ tire markings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328 ▫ tire identification number (tin) . . . . . . . . . 332 ▫ tire terminology and definitions . . . . . . . . . 333 ▫ tire loading and tire pressure . . . . . . . . . . 334...

  • Page 292

    䡵 fuel requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358 ▫ 2.0l and 2.4l engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358 ▫ reformulated gasoline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358 ▫ gasoline/oxygenate blends . . . . . . . . . . . . . 359 ▫ e-85 usage in non-flex fuel vehicles . . . . . . 359 ...

  • Page 293

    Starting procedures before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust both inside and outside mirrors, and fasten your seat belts. Warning! Never leave children alone in a vehicle. Leaving unattended children in a vehicle is dangerous for a number of reasons. A child or others could be seri- ou...

  • Page 294

    Tip start do not press the accelerator. Turn the ignition switch to the start position and release it as soon as the starter engages. The starter motor will continue to run, and it will disengage automatically when the engine is running. If the engine fails to start, the starter will disengage autom...

  • Page 295

    If engine fails to start if the engine fails to start after you have followed the “normal starting” and “extreme cold weather” proce- dures, it may be flooded. Push the accelerator pedal all the way to the floor and hold it there. Crank the engine for no more than 15 seconds. This should clear any e...

  • Page 296

    Warning! Remember to disconnect the engine block heater cord before driving. Damage to the 110-115 volt electrical cord could cause electrocution. Manual transmission — if equipped five–speed manual transmission warning! You or others could be injured if you leave the vehicle unattended without havi...

  • Page 297

    Use each gear in numerical order, do not skip a gear. Be sure the transmission is in first gear, (not third), when starting from a standing position. Damage to the clutch can result from starting in third gear. For most city driving, you will find it easier to use only the lower gears. For steady hi...

  • Page 298

    Caution! If you skip more than one gear while downshifting or downshift at too high a vehicle speed, you could damage the engine, transmission, or clutch. To maintain a safe speed and prolong brake life, shift down to second or first gear when descending a steep grade. When turning a corner or drivi...

  • Page 299

    Warning! It is dangerous to move the shift lever out of park or neutral if the engine speed is higher than idle speed. If your foot is not firmly on the brake pedal, the vehicle could accelerate quickly forward or in reverse. You could lose control of the vehicle and hit someone or something. Only s...

  • Page 300

    Gear ranges do not race the engine when shifting from park or neutral positions into another gear range. Park this range supplements the parking brake by locking the transmission. The engine can be started in this range. Never use park while the vehicle is in motion. Apply the parking brake when lea...

  • Page 301

    Warning! (continued) • never leave children alone in a vehicle. Leaving unattended children in a vehicle is dangerous for a number of reasons. A child or others could be seriously or fatally injured. Do not leave the ignition key in the ignition switch. A child could operate power windows, other con...

  • Page 302

    Drive this range is used for most city and highway driving. Autostick 姞 — if equipped autostick 威 is a driver-interactive transmission that offers six manual ratio changes to provide you with more control. Autostick 威 allows you to maximize engine brak- ing, eliminate undesirable upshifts and downsh...

  • Page 303

    Autostick 威 is deactivated: • by holding the shift lever to (+) momentarily • when the shift lever is shifted out of drive • when in sixth position, touching the shift lever to the right • when heavy anti-lock brake system (abs) applica- tion is detected general information • if a ratio other than f...

  • Page 304

    Four-wheel drive operation — if equipped this feature provides full time, on-demand, four–wheel drive (4wd). Where one or more wheels have wheel spin or if addi- tional traction is needed in sand, deep snow, or loose traction surfaces, activate the “4wd lock” switch by pulling up once and releasing....

  • Page 305

    They are not designed for cornering at the same speeds as conventional two-wheel drive vehicles any more than low-slung sports cars are designed to perform satisfacto- rily in off-road conditions. If at all possible, avoid sharp turns or abrupt maneuvers. As with other vehicles of this type, failure...

  • Page 306

    When to use low (l off-road) with the 4wd lock lever engaged when driving off-road, shift into low (l off-road) and activate the 4wd lock. This will provide additional traction and activates the numerous off-road features to improve handling and control on slippery or difficult terrain. Due to the s...

  • Page 307

    Caution! On icy or slippery roads, do not downshift at high engine rpm’s or vehicle speeds because engine brak- ing may cause skidding and loss of control. Mud deep mud creates a great deal of suction around the tires and is very difficult to get through. You should use low (l off-road) with the 4wd...

  • Page 308

    Caution! Reduced tire pressures may cause tire unseating and total loss of air pressure. To reduce the risk of tire unseating, while at a reduced tire pressure, reduce your speed and avoid sharp turns or abrupt maneu- vers. Hill climbing hill climbing requires good judgment and a good under- standin...

  • Page 309

    Slightly to bring all four tires back on the ground. As you approach the crest of the hill ease off the throttle and slowly proceed over the top. If the wheels start to slip as you approach the crest of a hill, ease off the accelerator and maintain headway by turning the steering wheel no more than ...

  • Page 310

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

  • Page 311

    Designated and approved. You should tread lightly and avoid damage to the environment. You should know your vehicles abilities and be able to recover it if some- thing goes wrong. You should never stop or shut a vehicle off when crossing deep water unless you ingested water into the engine air intak...

  • Page 312

    Soft bottoms the vehicle will sink in, effectively increas- ing the water level on the vehicle. Be sure to consider this when determining the depth and the ability to safely cross. Crossing puddles, pools, flooded areas or other standing water puddles, pools, flooded or other standing water areas no...

  • Page 313

    • check threaded fasteners for looseness, particularly on the chassis, drivetrain components, steering, and sus- pension. Retighten them, if required, and torque to the values specified in the service manual. • check for accumulations of plants or brush. These things could be a fire hazard. They mig...

  • Page 314

    If for some reason the power assist is interrupted, it will still be possible to steer your vehicle. Under these condi- tions, you will observe a substantial increase in steering effort, especially at very low vehicle speeds and during parking maneuvers. Note: • increased noise levels at the end of ...

  • Page 315

    Power steering fluid check checking the power steering fluid level at a defined service interval is not required. The fluid should only be checked if a leak is suspected, abnormal noises are apparent, and/or the system is not functioning as antici- pated. Coordinate inspection efforts through an aut...

  • Page 316

    The parking brake lever is located in the center console. To apply the parking brake, pull the lever up as firmly as possible. To release the parking brake, pull the lever up slightly, press the center button, then lower the lever completely. When the parking brake is applied with the ignition switc...

  • Page 317

    Difficult to move the shift lever out of park. The parking brake should always be applied whenever the driver is not in the vehicle. Warning! • never leave children alone in a vehicle. Leaving unattended children in a vehicle is dangerous for a number of reasons. A child or others could be seriously...

  • Page 318

    Any reason (for example, repeated brake applications with the engine off), the brakes will still function. How- ever, the effort required to brake the vehicle will be much greater than that required with the power system oper- ating. Warning! Riding the brakes can lead to brake failure and possibly ...

  • Page 319

    Warning! • pumping of the anti-lock brakes will diminish their effectiveness and may lead to a collision. Pumping makes the stopping distance longer. Just press firmly on your brake pedal when you need to slow down or stop. • the abs cannot prevent the natural laws of phys- ics from acting on the ve...

  • Page 320

    If both the “brake warning light” and the “abs warning light” remain on, the abs and electronic brake force distribution (ebd) systems are not functioning. Immedi- ate repair to the abs is required. When the vehicle is driven over 7 mph (11 km/h), you may also hear a slight clicking sound as well as...

  • Page 321

    All vehicle wheels and tires must be the same size and type and tires must be properly inflated to produce accurate signals for the computer. Electronic brake control system your vehicle may be equipped with an optional ad- vanced electronic brake control system that includes anti-lock brake system ...

  • Page 322

    Warning! • the brake assist system (bas) cannot prevent the natural laws of physics from acting on the vehicle, nor can it increase the traction afforded by prevail- ing road conditions. • the bas cannot prevent collisions, including those resulting from excessive speed in turns, driving on very sli...

  • Page 323

    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 vehicles speed are sufficient to potentially cause wheel lif...

  • Page 324

    Hill descent control (hdc) – if equipped this system maintains vehicle speed while descending hills during off-road driving situations. Hdc will auto- matically apply the brakes to control downhill speed to between 4 mph (7 km/h) and 6 mph (9 km/h) depending on terrain. The system is activated by pl...

  • Page 325

    Warning! Hdc is only intended to assist the driver in control- ling vehicle speed when descending hills. The driver must remain attentive to the driving conditions and is responsible for maintaining a safe vehicle speed. Hill start assist (hsa) – manual transmission or off-road package only the hsa ...

  • Page 326

    Disabling/enabling hsa if you wish to turn on or off the hsa system, it can be done using the customer programmable features in the electronic vehicle information center (evic). Refer to “electronic vehicle information center (evic)” in “un- derstanding your instrument panel” for further informa- ti...

  • Page 327

    Electronic stability control (esc) this system enhances directional control and stability of the vehicle under various driving conditions. Esc cor- rects for over-steering or under-steering of the vehicle by applying the brake of the appropriate wheel to assist in counteracting the over-steering or ...

  • Page 328

    In deep snow, sand or gravel conditions and more wheel spin than esc would normally allow is required to gain traction. To turn esc on again, momentarily press the “esc off” switch. This will restore the normal “esc on” mode of operation. Note: to improve the vehicle’s traction when driving with sno...

  • Page 329

    To turn esc on again, momentarily press the “esc off” switch. This will restore the “esc on” mode of operation. Note: the “esc off” message will display and an audible chime will sound when the shift lever is placed into the park position from any other position, and then moved out of the park posit...

  • Page 330

    Malfunction indicator light” begins to flash during ac- celeration, ease up on the accelerator and apply as little throttle as possible. Be sure to adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing road conditions. Note: • the “esc activation/malfunction indicator light” and the “esc off indicator ligh...

  • Page 331

    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 332

    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 = temporary spare tire 31 = overall diameter in inches (in) 215 = s...

  • Page 333

    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 334

    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 335

    Tire terminology and definitions term definition b-pillar the vehicle b-pillar is a structural member of the body located between the front and rear door (of a four-door vehicle) running from the sill to the roof. Cold tire pressure cold tire inflation pressure is defined as the tire pressure after ...

  • Page 336

    Tire loading and tire pressure tire placard location note: the proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the driver’s side b-pillar. Tire and loading information placard tire placard location tire and loading information placard 334 starting and operating.

  • Page 337

    This placard tells you important information about the: 1) number of people that can be carried in the vehicle 2) total weight your vehicle can carry 3) tire size designed for your vehicle 4) cold tire inflation pressures for the front, rear, and spare tires. Loading the vehicle maximum load on the ...

  • Page 338

    Steps for determining correct load limit 1. Locate the statement “the combined weight of occu- pants and cargo should never exceed xxx lbs or xxx kg” on your vehicle’s placard. 2. Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be riding in your vehicle. 3. Subtract the combined...

  • Page 339

    Starting and operating 337.

  • Page 340

    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 341

    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 342

    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 the valve stem. Inflation pressures specified on the placard are always “cold tire inflation pressure.” cold tire infl...

  • Page 343

    Tire pressures for high speed operation the manufacturer advocates driving at safe speeds within posted speed limits. Where speed limits or condi- tions are such that the vehicle can be driven at high speeds, maintaining correct tire inflation pressure is very important. Increased tire pressure and ...

  • Page 344

    Vehicle has an option for a spare tire matching original equipment tire and wheel, refer to the recommended tire rotation pattern in “tire rotation recommendations” in “starting and operating” for further information. If your vehicle is not equipped with an original equip- ment tire and wheel as a s...

  • Page 345

    Since this tire has limited tread life the original equip- ment tire should be repaired (or replaced) and reinstalled on your vehicle at the first opportunity. Do not install a wheel cover or attempt to mount a conventional tire on the compact spare wheel, since the wheel is designed specifically fo...

  • Page 346

    Your original equipment tire, replace (or repair) the original equipment tire and reinstall on the vehicle at the first opportunity. Warning! Limited-use spares are for emergency use only. In- stallation of this limited-use spare tire affects vehicle handling. With this tire, do not drive more than ...

  • Page 347

    Tread wear indicators tread wear indicators are in the original equipment tires to help you in determining when your tires should be replaced. 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 wo...

  • Page 348

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

  • Page 349

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

  • Page 350

    Poorer than that of non-studded tires. Some states pro- hibit studded tires; therefore, local laws should be checked before using these tire types. Tire rotation recommendations the tires on the front and rear of your vehicle operate at different loads and perform different steering, driving, and br...

  • Page 351

    Tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) the tire pressure monitor system (tpms) will warn the driver of a low tire pressure based on the vehicle recom- mended cold placard pressure. The tire pressure will vary with temperature by about 1 psi (6.9 kpa) for every 12°f (6.5°c). This means that when the ...

  • Page 352

    For example, your vehicle may have a recommended cold (parked for more than three hours) placard pressure of 30 psi (207 kpa). If the ambient temperature is 68°f (20°c) and the measured tire pressure is 27 psi (186 kpa), a temperature drop to 20°f (-7°c) will decrease the tire pressure to approximat...

  • Page 353

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

  • Page 354

    • four tire pressure monitoring sensors • tire pressure monitoring telltale light tire pressure monitoring low pressure warnings the tire pressure monitoring telltale light will illumi- nate in the instrument cluster, a low tire message will be displayed for a minimum of five seconds, and an audible...

  • Page 355

    Note: your vehicle is equipped with a compact spare wheel and tire assembly. 1. The compact spare tire does not have a tire pressure monitoring sensor. Therefore, the tpms will not monitor the tire pressure in the compact spare tire. 2. If you install the compact spare tire in place of a road tire t...

  • Page 356

    The tpms consists of the following components: • receiver module • four tire pressure monitoring sensors • three trigger modules (mounted in three of the four wheel wells) • various tire pressure monitoring system messages, which display in the electronic vehicle information center (evic) • tire pre...

  • Page 357

    Display to the vehicle’s recommended cold placard pres- sure value. The system will automatically update, the “low tire” text message will no longer be displayed, the graphic display of the pressure value(s) will stop flashing, and the tire pressure monitoring light will extinguish once the updated ...

  • Page 358

    Will be displayed instead of dashes. A system fault can occur with any of the following scenarios: 1. Jamming due to electronic devices or driving next to facilities emitting the same radio frequencies as the tpm sensors. 2. Installing some form of aftermarket window tinting that affects radio wave ...

  • Page 359

    3. However, after driving the vehicle for up to 20 min- utes above 15 mph (24 km/h), the tire pressure moni- toring telltale light will flash on and off for 75 seconds and then remain on solid. In addition, the evic will display a “check tpm system” message for a mini- mum of five seconds and then d...

  • Page 360

    Fuel requirements 2.0l and 2.4l engine this engine is designed to meet all emis- sions regulations and provide excellent fuel economy and performance when us- ing high-quality unleaded “regular” gaso- line having an octane rating of 87. The use of premium gasoline is not recommended, as it will not ...

  • Page 361

    Gasoline/oxygenate blends some fuel suppliers blend unleaded gasoline with oxy- genates such as ethanol. Fuels blended with oxygenates may be used in your vehicle. Caution! Do not use gasoline containing methanol or gaso- line containing more than 10% ethanol. Use of these blends may result in start...

  • Page 362

    • drain the fuel tank (see your authorized dealer) more extensive repairs will be required for prolonged exposure to e-85 fuel. Mmt in gasoline mmt is a manganese-containing metallic additive that is blended into some gasoline to increase octane. Gasoline blended with mmt provides no performance adv...

  • Page 363

    Caution! (continued) • an out-of-tune engine or certain fuel or ignition malfunctions can cause the catalytic converter to overheat. If you notice a pungent burning odor or some light smoke, your engine may be out of tune or malfunctioning and may require immediate service. Contact your authorized d...

  • Page 364

    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 closed when driving your veh...

  • Page 365

    Caution! • damage to the fuel system or emission control system could result from using an improper fuel tank filler cap (gas cap). A poorly fitting cap could let impurities into the fuel system. • a poorly fitting gas cap may cause the “malfunc- tion indicator light (mil)” to turn on. • to avoid fu...

  • Page 366

    Loose fuel filler cap message if the vehicle diagnostic system determines that the fuel filler cap is loose or improperly installed, a “gascap” message will be displayed in the odometer/trip odom- eter in the instrument cluster. Refer to “instrument cluster description” in “understanding your instru...

  • Page 367

    Gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) the gvwr is the total allowable weight of your vehicle. This includes driver, passengers, and cargo. The total load must be limited so that you do not exceed the gvwr. Tire size the tire size on the vehicle certification label represents the actual tire size on you...

  • Page 368

    Overloading can cause potential safety hazards and shorten useful service life. Heavier suspension compo- nents do not necessarily increase the vehicle’s gvwr. Loading to load your vehicle properly, first figure out its empty weight. Store heavier items down low and be sure you distribute their weig...

  • Page 369

    Exceed the gvwr. Refer to “vehicle loading/vehicle certification label” in “starting and operating” for further information. Gross trailer weight (gtw) the gtw is the weight of the trailer plus the weight of all cargo, consumables and equipment (permanent or tem- porary) loaded in or on the trailer ...

  • Page 370

    Frontal area the frontal area is the maximum height multiplied by the maximum width of the front of a trailer. Trailer sway control the trailer sway control is a telescoping link that can be installed between the hitch receiver and the trailer tongue that typically provides adjustable friction assoc...

  • Page 371

    Trailer hitch classification your vehicle may be factory equipped for safe towing of trailers weighing over 2,000 lbs (907 kg) with the optional trailer tow prep package. See your authorized dealer for package content. The following chart provides the industry standard for the maximum trailer weight...

  • Page 372

    Trailer towing weights (maximum trailer weight ratings) the following chart provides the maximum trailer weight ratings towable for your given drivetrain. Engine/transmission frontal area max. Gtw (gross trailer wt.) max. Tongue wt. (see note) 2.0l auto/man 22 sq ft (2.04 sq m) 1,000 lbs (450 kg) 10...

  • Page 373

    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 from side...

  • Page 374

    Note: remember that everything put into or on the trailer adds to the load on your vehicle. Also, additional factory-installed options, or authorized 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 s...

  • Page 375

    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 a collision. •...

  • Page 376

    Towing requirements – tires − do not attempt to tow a trailer while using a compact spare tire. − 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 proce...

  • Page 377

    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 378

    The electrical connections are all complete to the vehicle but you must mate the harness to a trailer connector. Refer to the following illustrations. Four-pin connector 1 — female pins 4 — park 2 — male pin 5 — left stop/turn 3 — ground 6 — right stop/turn seven-pin connector 1 — battery 5 — ground...

  • Page 379

    Towing tips before setting out on a trip, practice turning, stopping and backing the trailer in an area away from heavy traffic. Automatic transmission the automatic transmission fluid and filter should be changed if you regularly tow a trailer for more than 45 minutes of continuous operation. Refer...

  • Page 380

    Recreational towing (behind motorhome, etc.) towing condition wheels off the ground manual transmission automatic transmission flat tow none • transmission in neutral • key in acc no dolly tow front no ok (fwd only) rear no no on trailer all ok ok caution! • do not flat tow any vehicle equipped with...

  • Page 381: Contents

    What to do in emergencies contents 䡵 hazard warning flashers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380 䡵 if your engine overheats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380 䡵 automatic transmission overheating . . . . . . . 381 䡵 jacking and tire changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 382 ▫ jack location . . . ....

  • Page 382

    Hazard warning flashers the hazard warning flasher switch is located on the instrument panel, below the radio. 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. Press the ...

  • Page 383

    Caution! Driving with a hot cooling system could damage your vehicle. If the pointer rises to the h (red) mark, the instrument cluster will sound a chime. When safe, pull over and stop the vehicle with the engine at idle. Turn off the air conditioning and wait until the pointer drops back into the n...

  • Page 384

    Jacking and tire changing warning! • do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle close to moving traffic. Pull far enough off the road to avoid the danger of being hit when operating the jack or changing the wheel. • being under a jacked-up vehicle is dangerous. The vehicle could slip...

  • Page 385

    Spare tire stowage the spare tire is stowed under the rear load floor in the cargo area. Spare tire removal lift up the load floor cover and remove the hold down. Preparations for jacking 1. Park the vehicle on a firm, level surface. Avoid ice or slippery areas. Warning! Do not attempt to change a t...

  • Page 386

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

  • Page 387

    Warning! (continued) • if working on or near a roadway, be extremely careful of motor traffic. • to assure that spare tires, flat or inflated, are securely stowed, spares must be stowed with the valve stem facing the ground. Note: refer to the compact spare tire section of tire-general information-f...

  • Page 388

    3. Locate the front and rear jacking locations on each side of the body. The front locations are outlined by two triangular cutouts, the rear locations by two rectangular cutouts. For vehicles equipped with plastic trim, the plastic has been cut away to expose the jacking locations in the body. Do n...

  • Page 389

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

  • Page 390

    9. Remove the wheel blocks and lower the jack until it is free. Reassemble the lug wrench to the jack assembly and stow it in the spare tire area. Secure the assembly using the means provided. Warning! A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision or hard stop could endanger the occupants of th...

  • Page 391

    Caution! Do not use a portable battery booster pack or any other booster source with a system voltage greater than 12 volts or damage to the battery, starter motor, alternator or electrical system may occur. Warning! Do not attempt jump-starting if the battery is frozen. It could rupture or explode ...

  • Page 392

    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 393

    3. 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 vehicles to touch each other as this could establish a ground connection and personal injury could result. Jump-start...

  • Page 394

    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 395

    Freeing a stuck vehicle if your vehicle becomes stuck in mud, sand or snow, it can often be moved by a rocking motion. Turn your steering wheel right and left to clear the area around the front wheels. Then shift back and forth between drive/ 1st gear and reverse. Using minimal accelerator pedal pre...

  • Page 396

    Warning! Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces gener- ated by excessive wheel speeds may cause damage, or even failure, of the axle and tires. A tire could explode and injure someone. Do not spin your vehi- cle’s wheels faster than 30 mph (48 km/h) or for longer than 30 seconds continuously w...

  • Page 397

    6. Move the shift lever into the neutral position. 7. The vehicle may then be started in neutral. 8. Reinstall the shift lever override access cover. Towing a disabled vehicle with ignition key automatic transmission • front wheel drive (fwd) vehicles can be towed with the front wheels elevated or o...

  • Page 398

    All transmissions if you must use the accessories (wipers, defroster, etc.) while being towed (wipers, defrosters, etc.), the key must be in the on position, not the acc position. Make certain the transmission remains in neutral. If the vehicle’s battery is discharged, see “shift lever override” in ...

  • Page 399: Maintaining Your Vehicle

    Maintaining your vehicle contents 䡵 engine compartment — 2.0l . . . . . . . . . . . . . 399 䡵 engine compartment — 2.4l . . . . . . . . . . . . . 400 䡵 onboard diagnostic system — obd ii . . . . . . 401 ▫ loose fuel filler cap message . . . . . . . . . . . 401 䡵 emissions inspection and maintenance ...

  • Page 400

    ▫ exhaust system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 413 ▫ cooling system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 415 ▫ brake system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 420 ▫ automatic transmission (cvt) – if equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423 ▫ manual transmission – ...

  • Page 401

    Engine compartment — 2.0l 1 — washer fluid reservoir 6 — air cleaner filter 2 — power steering fluid reservoir 7 — coolant pressure cap 3 — engine oil fill 8 — engine oil dipstick 4 — brake fluid reservoir 9 — engine coolant reservoir 5 — integrated power module (fuses) 7 maintaining your vehicle 39...

  • Page 402

    Engine compartment — 2.4l 1 — washer fluid reservoir 6 — air cleaner filter 2 — power steering fluid reservoir 7 — coolant pressure cap 3 — engine oil fill 8 — engine oil dipstick 4 — brake fluid reservoir 9 — engine coolant reservoir 5 — integrated power module (fuses) 400 maintaining your vehicle.

  • Page 403

    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 404

    Persists, the message will appear the next time the vehicle is started. This might indicate a damaged cap. If the problem is detected twice in a row, the system will turn on the mil. Resolving the problem will turn the mil light off. Emissions inspection and maintenance programs in some localities, ...

  • Page 405

    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 406

    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 407

    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 408

    Caution! Do not overfill the engine. Overfilling the engine will cause oil aeration, which can lead to loss of oil pressure and an increase in oil temperature. This could damage your engine. Also, be sure the oil fill cap is replaced and tightened after adding oil. Change engine oil the oil change i...

  • Page 409

    Caution! Do not use chemical flushes in your engine oil as the chemicals can damage your engine. Such damage is not covered by the new vehicle limited warranty. Engine oil viscosity (sae grade) sae 5w-20 engine oil is recommended for all operating temperatures. This engine oil improves low temperatu...

  • Page 410

    Engine oil filter the engine oil filter should be replaced with a new filter at every engine oil change. Engine oil filter selection all of this manufacturer’s engines have a full-flow type disposable oil filter. Use a filter of this type for replace- ment. The quality of replacement filters varies ...

  • Page 411

    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. Warning! • battery fluid is a corrosive acid solution and can burn or even blind you. Do not allow battery fluid to contact your eyes, skin, or...

  • Page 412

    Caution! • it is essential when replacing the cables on the battery that the positive cable is attached to the positive post and the negative cable is attached to the negative post. Battery posts are marked posi- tive (+) and negative (-) and are identified on the battery case. Cable clamps should b...

  • Page 413

    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 414

    Hood latching components to ensure proper function. 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...

  • Page 415

    Warning! Commercially available windshield washer solvents are flammable. They could ignite and burn you. Care must be exercised when filling or working around the washer solution. Exhaust system the best protection against carbon monoxide entry into the vehicle body is a properly maintained engine ...

  • Page 416

    Caution! • the catalytic converter requires the use of un- leaded fuel only. Leaded gasoline will destroy the effectiveness of the catalyst as an emissions con- trol device and may seriously reduce engine per- formance and cause serious damage to the engine. • damage to the catalytic converter can r...

  • Page 417

    To minimize the possibility of catalytic converter dam- age: • do not shut off the engine or interrupt the ignition, when the transmission is in gear and the vehicle is in motion. • do not try to start the engine by pushing or towing the vehicle. • do not idle the engine with any spark plug wires di...

  • Page 418

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

  • Page 419

    Caution! • mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) other than specified hybrid organic additive technology (hoat) engine coolant (antifreeze), may result in engine damage and may decrease corrosion pro- tection. If a non-hoat engine coolant (antifreeze) is introduced into the cooling system in an emer...

  • Page 420

    Use only high purity water such as distilled or deionized water when mixing the water/engine coolant (antifreeze) solution. The use of lower quality water will reduce the amount of corrosion protection in the engine cooling system. Please note that it is the owner’s responsibility to main- tain the ...

  • Page 421

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

  • Page 422

    If an examination of your engine compartment shows no evidence of radiator or hose leaks, the vehicle may be safely driven. The vapor will soon dissipate. • do not overfill the coolant recovery bottle. • check the coolant freeze point in the radiator and in the coolant recovery bottle. If engine coo...

  • Page 423

    Warning! Riding the brakes can lead to brake failure and possibly a collision. Driving with your foot resting or riding on the brake pedal can result in abnormally high brake temperatures, excessive lining wear, and possible brake damage. You would not have your full braking capacity in an emergency...

  • Page 424

    Warning! • use only manufacturer’s recommended brake fluid. Refer to “fluids, lubricants, and genuine parts” in “maintaining your vehicle” for further information. Using the wrong type of brake fluid can severely damage your brake system and/or impair its performance. The proper type of brake fluid ...

  • Page 425

    Warning! (continued) • do not allow petroleum based fluid to contami- nate the brake fluid. Brake seal components could be damaged, causing partial or complete brake failure. This could result in a collision. Caution! Use of improper brake fluids will affect overall clutch system performance. Improp...

  • Page 426

    Special additives do not add any materials (other than leak detection dyes) to continuously variable transmission (cvt) fluid (cvtf+4 威 ). Cvtf+4 威 is an engineered product and its performance may be impaired by supplemental addi- tives. Caution! Do not use chemical flushes in your transmission as t...

  • Page 427

    The vehicle. Fluid changes are not necessary unless lubri- cant has become contaminated with water. Note: if contaminated with water, the fluid should be changed immediately. Rear drive assembly (rda) – awd/4wd models only lubricant selection use only the manufacturer’s recommended fluid. Refer to “...

  • Page 428

    Frequency of fluid change refer to the “maintenance schedule” for the proper maintenance interval. Appearance care and protection from corrosion protection of body and paint from corrosion vehicle body care requirements vary according to geo- graphic locations and usage. Chemicals that make roads pa...

  • Page 429

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

  • Page 430

    • if you carry special cargo such as chemicals, fertilizers, de-icer salt, etc., be sure that such materials are well packaged and sealed. • if a lot of driving is done on gravel roads, consider mud or stone shields behind each wheel. • use mopar 威 touch up paint or equivalent on scratches as soon a...

  • Page 431

    • do not use any harsh solvents or any other form of protectants on stain repel products. Interior care use mopar 威 total clean or equivalent to clean fabric upholstery and carpeting. Use mopar 威 total clean or equivalent to clean vinyl upholstery. Mopar 威 total clean or equivalent is specifically r...

  • Page 432

    Do not use abrasive cleaning components, solvents, steel wool or other aggressive material to clean the lenses. Glass surfaces all glass surfaces should be cleaned on a regular basis with mopar 威 glass cleaner or any commercial household-type glass cleaner. Never use an abrasive type cleaner. Use ca...

  • Page 433

    Seat belt maintenance do not bleach, dye or clean the seat belts with chemical solvents or abrasive cleaners. This will weaken the fabric. Sun damage can also weaken the fabric. If the seat belts need cleaning, use a mild soap solution or lukewarm water. Do not remove the seat belts from the car to ...

  • Page 434

    Cavity cartridge fuse mini- fuse description 3 10 amp red rear center brake light switch 4 10 amp red ignition switch/ occupant classifica- tion module 5 20 amp yellow trailer tow 6 10 amp red power mirror/ steering control sat- ellite radio/hands- free phone 7 30 amp green ignition off draw 8 30 am...

  • Page 435

    Cavity cartridge fuse mini- fuse description 18 40 amp green auto shutdown relay 19 20 amp yellow radio amplifiers 20 15 amp lt blue radio 21 10 amp red intrusion module/ siren – if equipped 22 10 amp red heating, ac/ compass 23 15 amp lt blue auto shutdown relay 24 15 amp lt blue power sunroof 25 1...

  • Page 436

    Cavity cartridge fuse mini- fuse description 33 10 amp red j1962 conn/ powertrain control module 34 30 amp pink antilock brakevalve 35 40 amp green antilock brake pump 36 30 amp pink headlamp/washer control/smart glass – if equipped 37 25 amp natural diesel fuel heater – if equipped caution! • when ...

  • Page 437

    Vehicle storage if you will not be using your vehicle for more than 21 days, you may want to take steps to preserve your battery. • disengage the mini-fuse in the power distribution center labeled iod (ignition off-draw). • or disconnect the negative cable from the battery. • anytime you store your ...

  • Page 438

    Bulb replacement headlamps 1. Raise the hood and locate the connector behind the headlamp. 2. Reach into engine compartment and pull red lock out at connector. 3. Remove the green connector from the back of the bulb by pulling straight back. 4. Twist the bulb to the left. 5. Pull bulb outward from a...

  • Page 439

    Rear tail, turn signal and backup lamps 1. Raise the liftgate. 2. Remove the two push-pins from the taillamp housing. 3. Grasp the taillamp and pull firmly to disengage the light from the aperture panel. 4. Twist and remove socket from the light. 5. Remove bulb from socket and replace. License lamps...

  • Page 440

    Fluid capacities u.S. Metric fuel (approximate) 13.6 gallons 51.5 liters engine oil with filter 2.0l and 2.4l engine (sae 5w-20, api certified) 4.5 quarts 4.26 liters cooling system * 2.0l and 2.4l engine (mopar 威 engine coolant/antifreeze 5 year/100,000 mile formula or equivalent) 7.2 quarts 6.8 li...

  • Page 441

    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 use api certified sae 5w-20 engine oil, meeting the requirements of chr...

  • Page 442

    Chassis component fluid, lubricant, or genuine part automatic transmission (cvt) – if equipped mopar 威 cvtf+4 威 manual transmission – if equipped mopar 威 atf+4 威 automatic transmission fluid or equivalent licensed atf+4 威 product. Rear drive assembly (rda) mopar 威 gear & axle lubricant sae 80w-90 ap...

  • Page 443: Maintenance Schedules

    Maintenance schedules contents 䡵 maintenance schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 442 ▫ required maintenance intervals . . . . . . . . . . 444 8 m a i n t e n a n c e s c h e d u l e s.

  • Page 444

    Maintenance schedule 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 condition...

  • Page 445

    Your authorized dealer will reset the oil change indicator message after completing the scheduled oil change. If a scheduled oil change is performed by someone other than your authorized dealer, the message can be reset by referring to the steps described under “electronic vehicle information center...

  • Page 446

    At each oil change • change the engine oil filter. • inspect the brake hoses and lines. • check the manual transmission fluid level. Caution! Failure to perform the required maintenance items may result in damage to the vehicle. Required maintenance intervals refer to the maintenance schedules on th...

  • Page 447

    8,000 miles (13,000 km) or 6 months maintenance service schedule ❏ change the engine oil and engine oil filter. ❏ rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before 8,000 miles (13 000 km). Odometer reading date repair order # dealer code signature, authorized ser...

  • Page 448

    24,000 miles (39,000 km) or 18 months maintenance service schedule ❏ change the engine oil and engine oil filter. ❏ rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before 24,000 miles (39 000 km). ❏ inspect the cv joints. ❏ inspect exhaust system. Odometer reading dat...

  • Page 449

    40,000 miles (65,000 km) or 30 months maintenance service schedule ❏ change the engine oil and engine oil filter. ❏ rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before 40,000 miles (65 000 km). Odometer reading date repair order # dealer code signature, authorized ...

  • Page 450

    56,000 miles (91,000 km) or 42 months maintenance service schedule ❏ change the engine oil and engine oil filter. ❏ rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before 56,000 miles (91 000 km). Odometer reading date repair order # dealer code signature, authorized ...

  • Page 451

    72,000 miles (117,000 km) or 54 months maintenance service schedule ❏ change the engine oil and engine oil filter. ❏ rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before 72,000 miles (117 000 km). ❏ inspect the cv joints. ❏ inspect exhaust system. Odometer reading d...

  • Page 452

    88,000 miles (143,000 km) or 66 months maintenance service schedule ❏ change the engine oil and engine oil filter. ❏ rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before 88,000 miles (143 000 km). Odometer reading date repair order # dealer code signature, authorize...

  • Page 453

    96,000 miles (156,000 km) or 72 months maintenance service schedule ❏ change the engine oil and engine oil filter. ❏ rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before 96,000 miles (156 000 km). ❏ replace the engine air cleaner filter. ❏ replace the spark plugs. ❏...

  • Page 454

    104,000 miles (169,000 km) or 78 months maintenance service schedule ❏ change the engine oil and engine oil filter. ❏ rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before 104,000 miles (169 000 km). ❏ flush and replace the engine coolant at 104,000 miles (169 000 km...

  • Page 455

    120,000 miles (195,000 km) or 90 months maintenance service schedule ❏ change the engine oil and engine oil filter. ❏ rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before 120,000 miles (195 000 km). ❏ inspect the cv joints. ❏ inspect exhaust system. ❏ change the aut...

  • Page 456

    136,000 miles (221,000 km) or 102 months maintenance service schedule ❏ change the engine oil and engine oil filter. ❏ rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before 136,000 miles (221 000 km). Odometer reading date repair order # dealer code signature, author...

  • Page 457

    152,000 miles (247,000 km) or 114 months maintenance service schedule ❏ change the engine oil and engine oil filter. ❏ rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before 152,000 miles (247 000 km). Odometer reading date repair order # dealer code signature, author...

  • Page 458

    † this maintenance is recommended by the manufacturer to the owner, but is not required to maintain emissions warranty. 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...

  • Page 459: Contents

    If you need consumer assistance contents 䡵 suggestions for obtaining service for your vehicle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 459 ▫ prepare for the appointment . . . . . . . . . . . 459 ▫ prepare a list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 459 ▫ be reasonable with r...

  • Page 460

    䡵 department of transportation uniform tire quality grades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 465 ▫ treadwear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 465 ▫ traction grades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 465 ▫ temperature grades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46...

  • Page 461

    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 462

    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 463

    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 464

    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 465

    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 466

    • service manuals these comprehensive service manuals provide the information that students and professional technicians need in diagnosing/troubleshooting, problem solving, maintaining, servicing, and repairing chrysler group llc vehicles. A complete working knowledge of the vehicle, system, and/or...

  • Page 467

    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 468

    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 469: Index

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  • Page 470

    Abs (anti-lock brake system) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316 adding engine coolant (antifreeze) . . . . . . . . . . 417 adding fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 362 adding washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 412 additives, fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 471

    Overheating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381 selection of lubricant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423 shifting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298 special additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 424 autostick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 472

    Cargo compartment light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178 luggage carrier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185 cargo light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178 cargo load floor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181 cargo tie-d...

  • Page 473

    Coolant (antifreeze) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 438,439 cooling system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 415 adding coolant (antifreeze) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 417 coolant level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 416,419 disposal of used coolant . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 474

    Electronic brake control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319 anti-lock brake system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319 brake assist system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319 electronic roll mitigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321 traction control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 475

    Filters air cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408 air conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285 engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408,439 flashers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380 hazard warning . . . . . ...

  • Page 476

    Tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 438 fuel system caution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363 fueling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 362 fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 431 garage door opener (ho...

  • Page 477

    Hill start assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323 hitches trailer towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369 homelink® (garage door opener) transmitter . . 160 hood release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146 ignition . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 478

    Latches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146 lead free gasoline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358 leaks, fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 life of tires . . ....

  • Page 479

    Traction control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327 turn signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87,148,150,437 voltage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194 warning (instrument cluster description) . . . 194 loading vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 480

    Modifications/alterations, vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 monitor, tire pressure system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349 mopar parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403,462 mtbe/etbe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 359 multi-function control lever . . . ...

  • Page 481

    Pets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 phone, cellular . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 phone, hands-free (uconnect™) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 placard, tire and loading information . . . . . . . . . 334 power door locks . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 482

    Remote starting system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 replacement bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435 replacement keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 replacement parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403 replacement tires . . . . . . ...

  • Page 483

    Lumbar support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138 rear folding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144 rear folding (sedan) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144 seatback release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139 tilting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 484

    Steering wheel mounted sound system controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271 storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175,435 storage bin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175 storage, vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 485

    Pressure monitor system (tpms) . . . . . . . . . 349 pressure warning light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202 quality grading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 465 radial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 341 replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 486

    Transporting pets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 tread wear indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345 trip computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208 trip odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203 trip odometer reset butto...

  • Page 487

    Washer adding fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 412 washers, windshield . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155 washing vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 426 wheel and wheel trim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 428 wheel and wheel trim care . ....

  • Page 488

    486 index.

  • Page 489

    291680.Ps 11jk72-126-aa chrysler 1" gutter 05/14/2010 06:18:00 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 o...

  • Page 490

    Chrysler group llc 11mk74-126-af sixth edition printing in u.S.A..