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RAM 2013 Cargo Van Owner's Manual

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

  • 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 feat...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Introduction contents 䡵 introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 䡵 how to use this manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 䡵 warnings and cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 䡵 van conversions/campers . . . . . . . . . . . .6 䡵 vehicle identification number . . . . . . . .6 䡵 vehic...

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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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    1 introduction 5.

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    Warnings and cautions this owners manual contains warnings against operating 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 owners manual, you may miss important ...

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    Frame and underbody as well as the automobile infor- mation disclosure label affixed to a window on your vehicle, the vehicle registration and title. Note: it is illegal to remove or alter the vin. Vehicle modifications/alterations warning! Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle could seri...

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

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    䡵 windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 ▫ power vent windows — if equipped . . . . . . . .38 ▫ power windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 䡵 sliding side door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 ▫ power sliding side door — if equipped . . . . . .44 ▫...

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    䡵 commercial cargo vehicles (no factory installed rear seats) — if equipped. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112 ▫ restraining infants and small children in commercial cargo vehicles. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113 䡵 engine break-in recommendations . . .115 䡵 safety tips . . . . . ....

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

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

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    Note: power window switches will also remain active for up to 10 minutes after the ignition switch has been turned to off, depending upon the accessory delay setting. Opening the front door will cancel this feature. Warning! • before exiting a vehicle, always apply the parking brake, shift the trans...

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    Caution! An unlocked car is an invitation to thieves. Always remove the key fob from the ignition and lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unattended. Key-in-ignition reminder opening the driver’s door when the key fob is in the ignition and the ignition switch position is off or acc, a chime wil...

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    The bulb check, it indicates that someone used an invalid key fob to start the engine. Either of these conditions will result in the engine being shut off after two seconds. If the vehicle security light turns on during normal vehicle operation (vehicle running for longer than 10 seconds), it indica...

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    Note: when having the sentry key 威 immobilizer sys- tem serviced, bring all vehicle key fobs with you to the authorized dealer. Customer key programming programming key fobs or rke transmitters may be performed at an authorized dealer. General information the sentry key 威 system complies with fcc ru...

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    Present, the vehicle security alarm will ignore that condition and monitor the remaining doors and ignition. To arm the system follow these steps to arm the vehicle security alarm: 1. Remove the key from the ignition system (refer to ⬙starting procedures⬙ in ⬙starting and operating⬙ for further info...

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

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    The lights will fade to off after approximately 30 seconds, or they will immediately fade to off once the ignition switch is turned to on/run from the off position. Note: • the front courtesy overhead console and door cour- tesy lights will not turn off if the dimmer control is in the “dome on” posi...

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    Seven-button rke transmitters will provide functions that allow the same basic operation as the three-button, but may also be used to operate the power liftgate (optional), power sliding doors, remote start feature (optional). Some features can be programmed to the customers preferences. For example...

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    Remote unlock doors and liftgate press and release the unlock button on the rke transmitter once to unlock the driver’s side or twice to unlock all doors and liftgate. This will also turn on the illuminated entry system. Remote key unlock on first press this feature lets you program the system to un...

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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. Remote lock doo...

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    4. Test the feature while outside of the vehicle by press- ing the lock button on the rke transmitter with the ignition switch in the off position and the key fob removed. 5. Repeat these steps if you want to return this feature to its previous setting. Note: pressing the lock button on the rke tran...

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    If the button is pushed while the liftgate is being power closed, the liftgate will reverse to the full open position. The power liftgate may also be opened and closed by pressing the liftgate button located on the overhead console. If equipped with a rear interior switch on the left rear pillar, pu...

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    If the vehicle is locked and the vehicle security alarm is armed, pressing the right power sliding door button twice unlocks the power sliding door and disarms ve- hicle security alarm. Turn off flash lights with rke lock — if equipped this feature will cause the turn signal lights to flash when the...

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    Note: pressing the lock button on the rke transmit- ter while you are in 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. Programming additio...

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

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

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    • hood closed • liftgate closed • hazard switch off • brake switch inactive (brake pedal not pressed) • ignition key removed from ignition switch • battery at an acceptable charge level • rke panic button not pressed • system not disabled from previous remote start event • vehicle theft alarm not ac...

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

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    • the engine can be started two consecutive 15-minute cycles with the rke transmitter. However, the ignition switch must be turned to the on/run position. To enter the vehicle after remote start to enter the vehicle while the engine is running during a remote start, you must first unlock the vehicle...

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    • the shift lever is moved out of park • the engine is allowed to run for the entire 15-minute cycle • the brake pedal is pressed to turn off the engine while in remote start mode press and release the remote start button 1 time or allow the engine to run for the entire 15 minute cycle. Note: to avo...

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    If the lock knob is down when you shut either front door, the door will lock. Make sure the keys are not inside the vehicle before closing the door. If the lock knob is rearward when you shut either side sliding door, the door will lock. Make sure the keys are not inside the vehicle before closing t...

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

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    If you press the power door lock switch while the key fob is in the ignition, and any front door is open, the power locks will not operate. This prevents you from accidentally locking your keys in the vehicle. Removing the key fob or closing the door will allow the locks to operate. A chime will sou...

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    If you press the power door lock switch while the sliding door is open, the sliding door will lock. Automatic door locks — if equipped when enabled, the door locks will lock automatically when the vehicle’s speed exceeds 15 mph (24 km/h). The auto door lock feature can be enabled or disabled by your...

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    Windows power vent windows — if equipped the power vent window switch located on the driver’s door trim panel allows the driver to operate the two vent windows from the driver’s seat. Power windows you can control either the front or rear windows using switches located on the driver’s door trim pane...

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    Note: power window switches will also remain active for up to 10 minutes after the ignition switch has been turned to off, depending upon the accessory delay setting. Opening a front door will cancel this feature. Power window lockout switch — if equipped the driver may lock out the rear power windo...

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    Switches will operate only when the ignition switch is in the on/run or acc position and during power acces- sory delay. Auto-down feature — if equipped the front window switches may be equipped with an auto-down feature. Press the window switch past the detent, release, and the window will go down ...

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    Auto up feature with anti-pinch protection — if equipped the front driver and front passenger switches may be equipped with an auto up feature. Lift the window switch fully upward to the second detent, release, and the window will go up automatically. To stop the window from going all the way up dur...

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    2. Push the window switch down firmly to the second detent to open the window completely and continue to hold the switch down for an additional two seconds after the window is fully open. Sliding side door power window switch — if equipped second row passengers may open and close the sliding door wi...

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

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    Note: the left side sliding door cannot be opened while the fuel door is open. This feature operates only when the sliding door is fully closed prior to opening the fuel door. Power sliding side door — if equipped the power sliding door may be opened or closed manually or by using the buttons on the...

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    If the inside or outside door handles are used while the power sliding side door is activated, the power sliding door feature will be canceled and will go into manual mode. To avoid unintentional operation of the power sliding doors from the rear seats, press the power sliding door master lock butto...

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    • if the power sliding side door is not in the full open or close position, it will fully open when a power sliding door switch is pressed. To close the door, wait until it is fully open and then press the switch again. • if the power sliding door encounters multiple obstruc- tions within the same c...

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    You can turn the feature back on by repeating the previous procedure. Power sliding side door master lock switch to provide a safer environment for small children riding in the rear seats, the second row sliding door switches and handles may be overridden by pressing the off side of the master lock ...

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    Sliding side door child protection lock to provide a safer environment for small children riding in the rear seats, the sliding doors are equipped with a child protection door lock system. Note: when the child protection door lock system is engaged, the door can be opened only by using the outside d...

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    • when the child protection door lock system is en- gaged, (even if the inside door lock is in the unlocked position) the door can be opened only by using the outside door handle, the rke transmitter, the switches on the overhead console or the switches located on the trim panel just in front of the...

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    Note: • after setting the child protection door lock system, always test the door from the inside to make certain it is in the desired position. • the power sliding side door switches will not open the power sliding doors if the vehicle is in gear or the vehicle speed is above 0 mph (0 km/h). • the ...

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    Power liftgate — if equipped the power liftgate may be opened manually or by using the button on the remote keyless entry (rke) transmit- ter. Press the button on the transmitter twice within five seconds, to open the power liftgate. When the liftgate is fully open, pressing the button twice within ...

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    The power liftgate may be closed by pressing the button, located in the upper left trim in the liftgate opening. Pushing once will only close the liftgate. This button cannot be used to open the liftgate. When the rke transmitter button is pressed and the flash lights feature is enabled, the tail li...

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    • there are also pinch sensors attached to the side of the liftgate opening. Light pressure anywhere along these strips will cause the liftgate to return to the open position. • during power operation, whether liftgate is fully open or fully closed, the liftgate chime will beep several times indicat...

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

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    • supplemental seat-mounted side air bags (sab) • an energy-absorbing steering column and steering wheel • knee bolster for front passenger seat occupant • front seat belts incorporate pretensioners that may enhance occupant protection by managing occupant energy during an impact event • all seat be...

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    Here are some simple steps you can take to minimize the risk of harm from a deploying air bag: 1. Children 12 years old and under should always ride buckled up in a rear seat. Warning! Infants in rear facing child restraints should never ride in the front seat of a vehicle with a passenger advanced ...

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    5. If the air bag system in this vehicle needs to be modified to accommodate a disabled person, contact the customer center. Phone numbers are provided under ⴖif you need assistanceⴖ. Warning! • relying on the air bags alone could lead to more severe injuries in a collision. The air bags work with y...

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

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

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    Warning! • a belt that is worn under your arm is dangerous. Your body could strike the inside surfaces of the vehicle in a collision, increasing head and neck injury. A belt worn under the arm can cause inter- nal injuries. Ribs aren’t as strong as shoulder bones. Wear the belt over your shoulder so...

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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 prop- erly. In a sudden st...

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    Warning! • a lap belt worn too high can increase the risk of internal injury in a collision. 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 may not protect you properly. In a collisi...

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    Position the shoulder belt on your chest so that it is comfortable and not resting on your neck. When the belt is long enough to fit , insert the large latch plate into the buckle until you hear a “click.” the retractor should withdraw any slack in the belt. To release the small latch plate, positio...

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    As a guide, if you are shorter than average you will prefer a lower position, and if you are taller than average you will prefer a higher position. When you release the anchorage, try to move it up or down to make sure that it is locked in position. Seat belts in passenger seating positions the seat...

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    Automatic locking retractor mode (alr) — if equipped in this mode, the shoulder belt is automatically pre-locked. The belt will still retract to remove any slack in the shoulder belt. The automatic locking mode is available on all passenger-seating positions with a combination lap/shoulder belt. Use...

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    Energy management feature this vehicle has a safety belt system with an energy management feature in the front seating positions to help further reduce the risk of injury in the event of a head-on collision. This safety belt system has a retractor assembly that is designed to release webbing in a co...

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    The active head restraints (ahr) to deploy. If a rear impact requires deployment, both the driver and front passenger seat ahrs will be deployed. When ahrs deploy during a rear impact, the front half of the head restraint extends forward to minimize the gap between the back of the occupant’s head an...

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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 a collision. 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. 1 — downward movement 2 — rearward movement 3 — final downward movement to engage locking mechanism 2 things to know before starting your vehicle 69.

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

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    Light remains illuminated until the respective seat belts are fastened. The driver should instruct all other occu- pants to fasten their seat belts. If a front seat belt is unbuckled while traveling at speeds greater than 5 mph (8 km/h), beltalert 威 will provide both audio and visual notification. T...

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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 long...

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    Note: the driver and front passenger advanced front air bags are certified to the new federal regulations for advanced air bags. The advanced front air bags have a multistage inflator design. This allows the air bag to have different rates of inflation based on several factors, including the severit...

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    This vehicle is equipped with supplemental side air bag inflatable curtains (sabic) to protect the driver, front, and rear passengers sitting next to a window. The sabic air bags are located above the side windows and their covers are also labeled: srs airbag. This vehicle is equipped with supplemen...

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    • front and side impact sensors • front seat belt pretensioners, seat belt buckle switch, and seat track position sensors advanced front air bag features the advanced front air bag system has multistage driver and front passenger air bags. This system provides output appropriate to the severity and ...

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    Supplemental seat-mounted side air bags (sab) supplemental seat-mounted side air bags (sab) may provide enhanced protection to help protect an occupant during a side impact. The sab is marked with an air bag label sewn into the outboard side of the front seats “only”. When the air bag deploys, it op...

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    Note: • should a vehicle rollover occur, the pretensioners and/or sab and sabic air bags on both sides of the vehicle may deploy. • air bag covers may not be obvious in the interior trim, but they will open during air bag deployment. • being too close to the sab and sabic air bags during deployment ...

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

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    Air bag deployment sensors and controls occupant restraint controller (orc) the orc is part of a federally regulated safety system required for this vehicle. The orc determines if deployment of the front and/or side air bags in a frontal or side collision is required. Based on the impact sensor’s si...

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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 colli- sions, and also are needed to help keep you in position, away f...

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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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    The supplemental driver side knee air bag. The trim cover separates and folds out of the way allowing the air bag to inflate to the full size. The air bag fully inflates in about 15 to 20 milliseconds. The supplemental driver side knee air bag gas is vented through small vent holes in the side of th...

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    To blink your eyes) with enough force to injure you if you are not belted and seated properly, or if items are positioned in the area where the side curtain air bag inflates. This especially applies to children. The side curtain air bag is only about 3-1/2 in (9 cm) thick when it is inflated. Becaus...

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

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

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

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

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

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    Note: for additional information, refer to www.Seatcheck.Org or call 1–866–seatcheck. Canadian residents should refer to transport canada’s website for additional information: http://www.Tc.Gc.Ca/ eng/roadsafety/safedrivers-childsafety-index-53.Htm warning! In a collision, an unrestrained child can ...

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

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

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    Convertible child seats used in the forward-facing direc- tion are for children who are over two years old or who have outgrown the rear-facing weight or height limit of their rear-facing convertible child seat. Children should remain in a forward-facing child seat with a harness for as long as poss...

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    Seatback, should use the seat belt in a rear seat. Use this simple 5-step test to decide whether the child can use the vehicle’s seat belt alone: 1. Can the child sit all the way back against the back of the vehicle seat? 2. Do the child’s knees bend comfortably over the front of the vehicle seat – ...

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

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

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    Latch positions for installing child restraints in this vehicle second row captains chairs lower anchorage symbol 2 anchorages per seating position top tether anchorage symbol second row bench lower anchorage symbol 2 anchorages per seating position top tether anchorage symbol 96 things to know befo...

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    What is the weight limit (child’s weight + weight of the child restraint) for using the latch anchorage system to attach the child restraint? 65 lbs (29.5 kg) use the latch anchorage system until the combined weight of the child and the child restraint is 65 lbs (29.5 kg). Use the seat belt and teth...

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    Can two child restraints be attached using a common lower latch anchorage? No never “share” a latch anchorage with two or more child restraints. If the center position does not have dedicated latch lower anchorages, use the seat belt to install a child seat in the center position next to a child sea...

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    Locating the latch anchorages the lower anchorages are round bars that are found at the rear of the seat cushion where it meets the seatback. They are just visible when you lean into the rear seat to install the child restraint. You will easily feel them if you run your finger along the gap between ...

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    Locating the latch anchorages in addition, there are tether strap anchors lo- cated behind each rear seatback, near to the floor. Latch-compatible child restraint systems will be equipped with a rigid bar or a flexible strap on each side. Each will have a hook or connector to attach to the lower anc...

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    Rear-facing infant restraints will also be equipped with a tether strap. The tether strap will have a hook at the end to attach to the top tether anchorage and a way to tighten the strap after it is attached to the anchorage. Center seat latch – commercial cargo vehicles (no factory installed rear s...

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    To install a latch-compatible child restraint 1. If the selected seating position has a switchable auto- matic locking retractor (alr) seat belt, stow the seat belt, following the instructions below. See the section “installing child restraints using the vehicle seat belt” to check what type of seat...

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

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    Installing child restraints using the vehicle seat belt the seat belts in the passenger seating positions are equipped with either a switchable automatic locking retractor (alr) or a cinching latch plate or both. Both types of seat belts are designed to keep the lap portion of the seat belt tight ar...

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    Lap/shoulder belt systems for installing child restraints in this vehicle second row captains chair second row bench 2 things to know before starting your vehicle 105.

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    What is the weight limit (child’s weight + weight of the child restraint) for using the tether anchor with the seat belt to attach a forward facing child restraint? Weight limit of the child restraint always use the tether anchor when using the seat belt to install a forward facing child restraint, ...

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    Installing a child restraint with a switchable automatic locking retractor (alr) 1. Place the child seat in the center of the seating position. For some second row seats, you may need to recline the seat and/or raise the head restraint to get a better fit. 2. Pull enough of the seat belt webbing fro...

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    8. If the child restraint has a top tether strap and the seating position has a top tether anchorage, connect the tether strap to the anchorage and tighten the tether strap. Refer to “lower anchors and tethers for chil- dren (latch) restraint system” for directions to attach a tether anchor. 9. Test...

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    5. If the child restraint has a top tether strap and the seating position has a top tether anchorage, connect the tether strap to the anchorage and tighten the tether strap. Refer to “lower anchors and tethers for chil- dren (latch) restraint system” for directions to attach a tether anchor. 6. Test...

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

  • Page 113

    4. Remove slack in the tether strap according to the child restraint manufacturer’s instructions. Warning! • an incorrectly anchored tether strap could lead to increased head motion and possible injury to the child. Use only the anchorage position directly behind the child seat to secure a child res...

  • Page 114

    Commercial cargo vehicles (no factory installed rear seats) — if equipped commercial cargo vehicles are not designed for use as a family vehicle and are not intended for carrying children in the front passenger seat. However, if you must carry a child in a vehicle without a rear seat, the passenger ...

  • Page 115

    Warning! Rearward-facing infant restraints must never be se- cured in the passenger seat of a vehicle with a passenger airbag. In a collision, a passenger airbag may deploy causing severe injury or death to infants riding in rearward-facing infant restraints. Restraining infants and small children i...

  • Page 116

    Tether installation for commercial cargo vehicles to secure the child restraint upper tether strap to the vehicle, follow the instructions shown: 1. Locate the child restraint tether anchor on the lower rear of the front passenger seat. 2. Follow the child restraint manufacturer’s directions for pro...

  • Page 117

    Engine break-in recommendations a long break-in period is not required for the engine and drivetrain (transmission and axle) in your vehicle. Drive moderately during the first 300 miles (500 km). After the initial 60 miles (100 km), speeds up to 50 or 55 mph (80 or 90 km/h) are desirable. While crui...

  • Page 118

    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 vehicle. In a collision, people riding in these areas are more likely to be serious...

  • Page 119

    Warning! (continued) • if it is necessary to sit in a parked vehicle with the engine running, adjust your heating or cooling controls to force outside air into the vehicle. Set the blower at high speed. The best protection against carbon monoxide entry into the vehicle body is a properly maintained ...

  • Page 120

    Dealer. If the light stays on, flickers, or comes on while driving, have the system checked by an authorized dealer. Defroster check operation by selecting the defrost mode and place the blower control on high speed. You should be able to feel the air directed against the windshield. See your author...

  • Page 121

    Warning! (continued) • check mounting of mats on a regular basis. Always properly reinstall and secure floor mats that have been removed for cleaning. • always make sure that objects cannot fall into the driver footwell while the vehicle is moving. Objects can become trapped under the brake pedal an...

  • Page 122

    Door latches check for positive closing, latching, and locking. Fluid leaks check area under vehicle after overnight parking for fuel, engine coolant, oil, or other fluid leaks. Also, if gasoline fumes are detected or if fuel, power steering fluid, or brake fluid leaks are suspected, the cause shoul...

  • Page 123: Contents

    Understanding the features of your vehicle contents 䡵 mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .128 ▫ inside day/night mirror — if equipped . . . .128 ▫ automatic dimming mirror — if equipped . . .129 ▫ outside mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .130 ▫ driver’s ou...

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    ▫ phone call features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .151 ▫ uconnect威 phone features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .154 ▫ advanced phone connectivity . . . . . . . . . . . .159 ▫ things you should know about your uconnect 威 phone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .161 ▫ general informati...

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    䡵 driver memory seat — if equipped . . . .209 ▫ setting memory positions and linking rke transmitter to memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .210 ▫ easy entry/exit seat (available with memory seat only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .213 䡵 to open and close the hood . . . . . . . . .214 䡵 li...

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    ▫ rear wiper and washer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .225 ▫ rain sensing wipers — if equipped . . . . . . . .225 䡵 tilt/telescoping steering column . . .227 䡵 heated steering wheel — if equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .228 䡵 adjustable pedals — if equipped . . . . . .229 䡵...

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    ▫ turning parkview威 on or off — without navigation/multimedia radio . . . . . . . . . . . .245 䡵 overhead consoles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .246 ▫ front overhead console. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .246 ▫ courtesy/interior lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . .246 ▫ sunglass storage (non-sun...

  • Page 128

    ▫ wind buffeting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .262 ▫ sunroof maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .262 ▫ ignition off operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .263 ▫ sunroof fully closed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .263 䡵 electrical power outlets — if equipped . ...

  • Page 129

    䡵 ram cargo van features . . . . . . . . . . . .287 ▫ ram cargo van load floor . . . . . . . . . . . . . .287 䡵 rear window features . . . . . . . . . . . . . .290 ▫ rear window defroster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .290 䡵 load leveling system — if equipped . . . .291 䡵 roof luggage rack — if eq...

  • Page 130

    Mirrors inside day/night mirror — if equipped a two-point pivot system allows for horizontal and vertical adjustment of the mirror. 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 (towa...

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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 132

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

  • Page 133

    Power mirrors — if equipped the power mirror controls are located on the driver-side door trim panel. The power mirror controls consist of mirror select but- tons and a four-way mirror control switch. To adjust a mirror, press either the l (left) or r (right) to select the mirror that you want to ad...

  • Page 134

    Heated mirrors — if equipped these mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice. This feature is activated whenever you turn on the rear window defroster. Refer to “rear window features” in “understanding the features of your vehicle” for fur- ther information. Tilt mirrors in reverse (available with mem...

  • Page 135

    Illuminated vanity mirrors — if equipped an illuminated vanity mirror is located on the sun visor. To use the mirror, rotate the sun visor down and swing the mirror cover upward. The lights turn on automati- cally. Closing the mirror cover turns off the lights. Blind spot monitoring — if equipped th...

  • Page 136

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

  • Page 137

    The bsm system notifies the driver of objects in the detection zones by illuminating the bsm warning light located in the outside mirrors in addition to sounding an audible (chime) alert and reducing the radio volume. Refer to “modes of operation” for further information. The bsm system monitors the...

  • Page 138

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

  • Page 139

    Overtaking traffic if you pass another vehicle slowly (with a relative speed of less than 10 mph (16 km/h) and the vehicle remains in the blind spot for approximately 1.5 seconds, the warning light will be illuminated. If the difference in speed between the two vehicles is greater than 10 mph (16 km...

  • Page 140

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

  • Page 141

    Warning! The blind spot monitoring system is only an aid to help detect objects in the blind spot zones. The bsm system is not designed to detect pedestrians, bicy- clists, or animals. Even if your vehicle is equipped with the bsm system, always check your vehicle’s mirrors, glance over your shoulde...

  • Page 142

    Note: in a parking lot situation, oncoming vehicles can be obscured by vehicles parked on either side. If the sensors are blocked by other structures or vehicles, the system will not be able to alert the driver. When rcp is on and the vehicle is in reverse, the driver is alerted using both the visua...

  • Page 143

    Blind spot alert lights/chime when operating in blind spot alert lights/chime mode, the bsm system will provide a visual alert in the appro- priate side view mirror based on a detected object. If the turn signal is then activated, and it corresponds to an alert present on that side of the vehicle, a...

  • Page 144

    Uconnect 姞 phone — if equipped uconnect 威 phone is a voice-activated, hands-free, in- vehicle communications system. Uconnect 威 phone allows you to dial a phone number with your mobile phone using simple voice commands (e.G., “call” ѧ “mike” ѧ “work” or “dial” ѧ “248-555-1212”). Your mobile phone’s ...

  • Page 145

    Warning! Any voice commanded system should be used only in safe driving conditions following all applicable laws, including laws regarding phone use. Your at- tention should be focused on safely operating the vehicle. Failure to do so may result in a collision causing serious injury or death. Uconne...

  • Page 146

    Operation voice commands can be used to operate the uconnect 威 phone and to navigate through the uconnect 威 phone menu structure. Voice commands are required after most uconnect 威 phone prompts. You will be prompted for a specific command and then guided through the available options. • prior to giv...

  • Page 147

    To activate the uconnect 威 phone, simply press the button and follow the audible prompts for directions. Uconnect 威 phone sessions begin with a press of the button on the radio control head. Cancel command at any prompt, after the beep, you can say “cancel” and you will be returned to the main menu....

  • Page 148

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

  • Page 149

    Or downloaded phonebook. To learn how to store a name in the phonebook, refer to “add names to your uconnect 威 phonebook”, in the phonebook. • the uconnect威 system will confirm the name and then dial the corresponding phone number, which may appear in the display of certain radios. Add names to your...

  • Page 150

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

  • Page 151

    Edit uconnect 威 phonebook entries note: • editing names in the phonebook is recommended when the vehicle is not in motion. • automatic downloaded phonebook entries cannot be deleted or edited. • press the button to begin. • after the “ready” prompt and the following beep, say “phonebook edit entry”....

  • Page 152

    • after you enter the phonebook delete menu, you will then be asked for the name of the entry that you wish to delete. You can either say the name of a phonebook entry that you wish to delete or you can say “list names” to hear a list of the entries in the phonebook from which you choose. To select ...

  • Page 153

    • the uconnect威 phone will play the names of all the phonebook entries, including the downloaded phone- book entries, if available. • to call one of the names in the list, press the button during the playing of the desired name, and say “call”. Note: the user can also exercise “edit” or “delete” ope...

  • Page 154

    Note: the uconnect 威 phone compatible phones in the market today do not support rejecting an incoming call when another call is in progress. Therefore, the user can only answer an incoming call or ignore it. Making a second call while current call is in progress to make a second call while you are c...

  • Page 155

    Three-way calling to initiate three-way calling, press the button while a call is in progress, and make a second phone call, as described under “making a second call while current call is in progress”. After the second call has established, press and hold the button until you hear a double beep, ind...

  • Page 156

    Ends, or until the vehicle battery condition dictates cessation of the call on the uconnect 威 phone and transfer of the call to the mobile phone. • after the ignition is cycled to off, a call can continue on the uconnect 威 phone for a certain duration, after which the call is automatically transferr...

  • Page 157

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

  • Page 158

    Note: • the roadside assistance number dialed is based on the country where the vehicle is purchased (1-800-528-2069 for the u.S., 1-877-213-4525 for canada, 55-14-3454 for mexico city and 1-800-712-3040 for outside mexico city in mexico). Please refer to the “roadside assistance” coverage details o...

  • Page 159

    Button and say the sequence you wish to enter, followed by the word “send”. For example, if required to enter your pin followed with a pound, (3 7 4 6 #), you can press the button and say, “3 7 4 6 # send”. Saying a number, or sequence of numbers, followed by “send”, is also to be used for navigatin...

  • Page 160

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

  • Page 161

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

  • Page 162

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

  • Page 163

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

  • Page 164

    Voice command • for best performance, adjust the rearview mirror to provide at least ½ in (1 cm) gap between the overhead console (if equipped) and the mirror. • always wait for the beep before speaking. • speak normally, without pausing, just as you would speak to a person sitting a few feet/meters...

  • Page 165

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

  • Page 166

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

  • Page 167

    3. Where are you? 4. I need more direction. 5. L o l 6. Why 7. I love you 8. Call me 9. Call me later 10. Thanks 11. See you in 15 minutes 12. I am on my way 13. I’ll be late 14. Are you there yet? 15. Where are we meeting? 16. Can this wait? 17. Bye for now 18. When can we meet? 19. Send number to ...

  • Page 168

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

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    3 understanding the features of your vehicle 167.

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    168 understanding the features of your vehicle.

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    3 understanding the features of your vehicle 169.

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    Voice commands primary alternate (s) zero one two three four five six seven eight nine star (*) plus (+) pound (#) add location voice commands primary alternate (s) all call cancel confirmation prompts continue delete dial download edit emergency english erase all espanol francais 170 understanding ...

  • Page 173

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

  • Page 174

    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 175

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

  • Page 176

    At any point, if the system does not recognize one of your commands, you will be prompted to repeat it. To hear the first available menu, press the voice com- mand button and say “help” or “main menu”. Commands the voice command system understands two types of commands. Universal commands are availa...

  • Page 177

    • “bluetooth streaming” (to switch to bluetooth威 streaming mode) • “memo” (to switch to the memo recorder) • “system setup” (to switch to system setup) radio am to switch to the am band, say “am” or “radio am”. In this mode, you may say the following commands: • “frequency #” (to change the frequenc...

  • Page 178

    • “next channel” (to select the next channel) • “previous channel” (to select the previous channel) • “list channel” (to hear a list of available channels) • “select name” (to say the name of a channel) • “menu radio” (to switch to the radio menu) • “main menu” (to switch to the main menu) disc mode...

  • Page 179

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

  • Page 180

    • “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 181

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

  • Page 182

    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 183

    Tilting the seat up or down the angle of the seat cushion can be adjusted in four directions. Pull upward or push downward on the front or rear of the seat switch, the front or rear of the seat cushion will move in the direction of the switch. Release the switch when the desired position has been re...

  • Page 184

    Caution! Do not place any article under a power seat or impede its ability to move as it may cause damage to the seat controls. Seat travel may become limited if movement is stopped by an obstruction in the seat’s path. Power lumbar — if equipped vehicles equipped with power driver or passenger seat...

  • Page 185

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

  • Page 186

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

  • Page 187

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

  • Page 188

    While sitting in the seat, pull up on the handle and slide the seat forward or rearward. Release the bar once you have reached the desired position. Then, using body pressure, move forward and rearward on the seat to be sure that the seat adjusters have latched. Warning! • adjusting a seat while dri...

  • Page 189

    To recline, lean forward slightly, lift the lever, then push back to the desired position and release the lever. Lean forward and lift the lever to return the seatback to its normal position. Using body pressure, lean forward and rearward on the seat to be sure the seatback has latched. Warning! Do ...

  • Page 190

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

  • Page 191

    Note: • the head restraints should only be removed by quali- fied technicians, for service purposes only. If either of the head restraints require removal, see your autho- rized dealer. Active head restraint (normal position) active head restraint (tilted) 3 understanding the features of your vehicl...

  • Page 192

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

  • Page 193

    Head restraints — second row bench 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. Head restraints — third row the head restraint in the center posi...

  • Page 194

    Note: seat will not stow in the storage bin unless the armrests are raised. 4. Slide the storage bin locking mechanism to the “lock” position and then pull up on the storage bin latch to open the cover. 5. Pull upward on the seatback recliner lever located on the outboard side of the seat. Storage b...

  • Page 195

    The non-adjustable head restraint and seatback will fold automatically during the seat tumble. No additional actuation is necessary. Non-adjustable head restraint automatic folding seatback 3 understanding the features of your vehicle 193.

  • Page 196

    The seat will automatically tumble into position for easy storage. 6. Push the seat into the storage bin. 7. Close the storage bin cover. Tumbled second row seat seat in storage bin 194 understanding the features of your vehicle.

  • Page 197

    Caution! The storage bin cover must be locked and flat to avoid damage from contact with the front seat tracks, which have minimal clearance to the cover. Warning! In a collision, serious injury could result if the seat storage bin covers are not properly latched. • do not drive the vehicle with the...

  • Page 198

    1. Return the seatback to the upright position. 2. Return the head restraint to the upright position. 3. Pull up on the seatback recliner lever on the outboard side of the seat to fold head rest and seatback and tumble seat forward. Raising the seatback raising the head restraint 196 understanding t...

  • Page 199

    Easy entry second row the second row stow ’n go 威 seats allow easy entry to the third row seat or rear cargo area. Pull up on the seatback recliner lever on the outboard side of the seat. The seat will automatically fold into position for easy entry into the third row. Warning! In the event of a col...

  • Page 200

    Quad seats — if equipped both quad seats are adjustable forward or rearward. The manual seat adjustment handle is located under the seat cushion at the front edge of each seat. While sitting in the seat, pull up on the handle and slide the seat forward or rearward. Release the bar once you have reac...

  • Page 201

    Manual recline to recline, lean forward slightly, lift the lever, then push back to the desired position and release the lever. Lean forward and lift the lever to return the seatback to its normal position. Using body pressure, lean forward and rearward on the seat to be sure the seatback has latche...

  • Page 202

    Fold-flat to fold the seat, lift the recliner lever to the full upward position and push the seatback forward until it rests on the seat cushion. Easy entry the quad seats can be tilted forward for easy entry into the third row. With the quad seat in the fold-flat position, lift up on the easy entry...

  • Page 203

    For passengers seated in the third row, there is a pull strap located on the outboard side of the seat near the bottom of the seat back. Third row passengers can pull on the strap and push the quad seat forward for folding the seatback and accessing the easy entry lever. Removal the quad seats can b...

  • Page 204

    Second row bench seat — if equipped while the bench seat does not stow in the floor, it is removable for added cargo space. Release levers are located on the rear leg assemblies, near the floor. To remove the seat, squeeze each release handle and rotate downwards to deploy the wheels. A lock indicat...

  • Page 205

    To reinstall the seat, align the seat into the detent posi- tions on the floor. Squeeze the release handle and rotate upward until the lock indicator button returns into the handle. Warning! If not properly latched, the bench seats could become loose. Personal injuries could result. After reinstall-...

  • Page 206

    Note: lower the head restraint by pulling on the release strap marked “1” located on the outboard side of the head restraint. The switch is only functional when the liftgate is open and the vehicle is in park. The rear switch bank allows multiple power folding and unfolding positions for the third r...

  • Page 207

    Left and right third row seats can be folded individually or together. The third row power folding seat adjusts to the following positions using the switch bank located on the left rear trim panel: note: • disconnect the center shoulder belt from the small buckle and lower the head restraints before...

  • Page 208

    Manually folding third row seats — if equipped 1. Lower the center head restraint down to the seatback by pushing the button on the guide and pushing the head restraint down. 2. Lower the outboard head restraints by pulling on the release strap marked “1” located on the outboard side of the head res...

  • Page 209

    3. Pull release strap marked “2” located on the rear of the seat to lower the seatback. 4. Pull release strap marked “3” to release the anchors. Release strap “2” release strap “3” 3 understanding the features of your vehicle 207.

  • Page 210

    5. Pull release strap marked “4” and tumble the seat rearward into the storage bin. To unfold third row seats 1. Pull up on the assist strap to lift the seat out of the storage bin and push the seat forward until the anchors latch. 2. Pull release strap marked “2” to unlock the recliner. Release str...

  • Page 211

    3. Pulling strap “4” releases the seatback to return to its full upright position. 4. Raise the head restraint to its upright position. Warning! In a collision, you or others in your vehicle could be injured if seats are not properly latched to their floor attachments. Always be sure the seats are f...

  • Page 212

    Your vehicle may have been delivered with two rke transmitters. Only one rke transmitter can be linked to each of the memory positions. Setting memory positions and linking rke transmitter to memory note: each time the set (s) button and a numbered button (1 or 2) is pressed, you erase the memory se...

  • Page 213

    5. Turn on the radio and set the radio station presets (up to 10 am and 10 fm stations can be set). 6. Turn the ignition switch to the off position and remove the key. 7. Press and release the set (s) button located on the driver’s door. 8. Within five seconds, press and release memory button 1 or 2...

  • Page 214

    To recall the memory setting for driver two, press memory button 2 on the driver’s door or the unlock button on the rke transmitter linked to memory posi- tion 2. A recall can be cancelled by pressing any of the memory buttons on the driver’s door during a recall (s, 1, or 2). When a recall is cance...

  • Page 215

    Note: once programmed, all rke transmitters linked to memory can be easily enabled or disabled at one time. Refer to “electronic vehicle information center (evic)/ customer-programmable features ⬙ in “understanding your instrument panel” for further information. Easy entry/exit seat (available with ...

  • Page 216

    Each stored memory setting will have an associated easy entry and easy exit position. Note: the easy entry/easy exit feature can be enabled or disabled through the programmable features in the electronic vehicle information center (evic). If your vehicle is not equipped with an evic, your dealership...

  • Page 217

    2. Move to the front of the vehicle and look inside the center of the hood opening. Locate, then push the safety catch downward while raising the hood at the same time. Use the hood prop rod to secure the hood in the open position. Safety lever location hood prop rod 3 understanding the features of ...

  • Page 218

    Caution! To prevent possible damage, do not slam the hood to close it. Lower the hood until it is open approximately 12 in (30 cm) and then drop it. This should secure both latches. Never drive your vehicle unless the hood is fully closed, with both latches engaged. Warning! Be sure the hood is full...

  • Page 219

    Rotate the headlight switch clockwise to the first detent for parking light and instrument panel light operation. Rotate the headlight switch to the second detent for headlight, parking light and instrument panel operation. Automatic headlights — if equipped this system automatically turns your head...

  • Page 220

    When exiting the vehicle the driver can choose to have the headlights remain on for 30, 60 or 90 seconds or not remain on. To change the timer setting, see your autho- rized dealer. The headlight delay time is programmable on vehicles equipped with an evic. Refer to “electronic vehicle information c...

  • Page 221

    Front fog lights — if equipped to activate the front fog lights, turn on the parking lights or the low beam headlights and push in the headlight switch control knob. Pressing the headlight switch control knob in a second time will turn the front fog lights off. Dimmer controls the dimmer switch is l...

  • Page 222

    Interior lighting on rotate the left dimmer control completely upward to the second detent (extreme top position) to turn on the interior lights. The interior lights will remain on when the dimmer control is in this position. Interior lights are also turned on when a door or liftgate is opened, the ...

  • Page 223

    The halo control switch is located to the right of the dimmer switch. To activate the halo lights, rotate the halo switch control upward or downward to in- crease or decrease the lighting. Multifunction lever the multifunction lever is located on the left side of the steering column. Halo control mu...

  • Page 224

    The multifunction lever controls the: • turn signals • headlight beams low/high • flash-to-pass (optical horn) • front and rear wipers — washer functions 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 f...

  • Page 225

    Flash-to-pass you can signal another vehicle with your headlights by lightly pulling the multifunction lever toward you. This will cause the headlights to turn on at high beam and remain on until the lever is released. Battery protection this feature provides battery protection to avoid wearing down...

  • Page 226

    Note: always remove any buildup of snow that pre- vents the windshield wiper blades from returning to the off position. If the windshield wiper switch is turned off and the blades cannot return to the off position, damage to the wiper motor may occur. Warning! Sudden loss of visibility through the w...

  • Page 227

    Windshield washers to use the washer, push on the end of the lever to the second detent and hold while spray is desired. If the lever is pushed while on the intermittent setting, the wipers will turn on and operate for several wipe cycles after the lever is released, and then resume the intermittent...

  • Page 228

    The sensitivity of the system is adjustable from the multifunction lever. Wiper sensitivity position 3 has been calibrated for best overall wiping sensitivity. If the opera- tor desires more wiping sensitivity, they may select sensitivity positions 4 or 5. If the operator desires less wiping sensiti...

  • Page 229

    • neutral wipe inhibit — the rain sensing feature will not operate when the ignition is on, and the transmis- sion shift lever is in the neutral position, and the vehicle speed is less than 5 mph (8 km/h), unless the wiper control on the multifunction lever is moved or the shift lever is moved out o...

  • Page 230

    To unlock the steering column, push the lever downward (toward the floor). To tilt the steering column, move the steering wheel upward or downward as desired. To lengthen or shorten the steering column, pull the steering wheel outward or push it inward as desired. To lock the steering column in posi...

  • Page 231

    Note: the engine must be running for the heated steering wheel to operate. Vehicles equipped with remote start on models that are equipped with remote start, the heated steering wheel can be programmed to come on during a remote start. Refer to “remote starting sys- tem — if equipped” in “things to ...

  • Page 232

    The switch is located on the left side of the steering column. Press the switch forward to move the pedals forward (toward the front of the vehicle). Press the switch rearward to move the pedals rearward (toward the driver). • the pedals can be adjusted with the ignition off. • the pedals cannot be ...

  • Page 233

    Note: • always adjust the pedals to a position that allows full pedal travel. • further small adjustments may be necessary to find the best possible seat/pedal position. Caution! Do not place any article under the adjustable pedals or impede its ability to move, as it may cause damage to the pedal c...

  • Page 234

    The electronic speed control buttons are located on the right side of the steering wheel. Note: in order to ensure proper operation, the elec- tronic speed control system has been designed to shut down if multiple speed control functions are operated at the same time. If this occurs, the electronic ...

  • Page 235

    Warning! Leaving the electronic speed control system on when not in use is dangerous. You could accidentally set the system or cause it to go faster than you want. You could lose control and have an accident. Always leave the system off when you are not using it. To set a desired speed turn the elec...

  • Page 236

    To decrease speed while the electronic speed control is set, push the set (-) button. If the button is continually held in the set (-) position, the set speed will continue to decrease until the button is released. Release the button when the desired speed is reached, and the new set speed will be e...

  • Page 237

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

  • Page 238

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

  • Page 239

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

  • Page 240

    The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the evic display shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuous tone. The following chart shows the warning alert operation when the system is detecting an obstacle: fast tone continuous tone 238 understanding the features of your vehicle.

  • Page 241

    Warning alerts rear distance (in/cm) greater than 79 in (200 cm) 79-39 in (200-100 cm) 39-25 in (100-65 cm) 25-12 in (65-30 cm) less than 12 in (30 cm) audible alert chime none single 1/2 second tone slow fast continuous arcs none 3 solid (continuous) 3 slow flashing 2 slow flashing 1 slow flashing ...

  • Page 242

    Service the parksense 姞 rear park assist system when the parksense 威 rear park assist system is mal- functioning, the instrument cluster will actuate a single chime, once per ignition cycle, and it will display the “clean park assist sensors” or the “service park assist system” message. Refer to “el...

  • Page 243

    • when you turn parksense威 off, the instrument cluster will display “park assist system off.” further- more, once you turn parksense 威 off, it remains off until you turn it on again, even if you cycle the ignition key. • when you move the shift lever to the reverse position and parksense 威 is turned...

  • Page 244

    Caution! • parksense威 is only a parking aid and it is unable to recognize every obstacle, including small obstacles. Parking curbs might be temporarily detected or not detected at all. Obstacles located above or below the sensors will not be detected when they are in close proximity. • the vehicle m...

  • Page 245

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

  • Page 246

    When displayed, static grid lines will illustrate the width of the vehicle while a dashed center-line will indicate the center of the vehicle to assist with aligning to a hitch/ receiver. The static grid lines will show separate zones that will help indicate the distance to the rear of the vehicle. ...

  • Page 247

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

  • Page 248

    Overhead consoles front overhead console two versions of the overhead console are available. The base front overhead console model featured fixed incan- descent courtesy/reading lights, flip-down sunglass stor- age and conversation mirror. The premium front over- head console model features a led fo...

  • Page 249

    If your vehicle is equipped with remote keyless entry (rke) the lights will also turn on when the unlock button on the rke transmitter is pressed. The courtesy lights also function as reading lights. Press in on each lens to turn these lights on while inside the vehicle. Press a second time to turn ...

  • Page 250

    The door will slowly rotate to the full open position. From this position, the door can be fully closed or, by rotating upward about 3/4 of the way and releasing, positioned for conversation mirror use. Note: from the “conversation mirror” position, the door can only be closed. To return to the full...

  • Page 251

    Rear courtesy/reading lights — if equipped the overhead console has two sets of courtesy lights. The lights turn on when a front door, a sliding door or the liftgate is opened. If your vehicle is equipped with remote keyless entry (rke) the lights will also turn on when the unlock button on the rke ...

  • Page 252

    Rear console halo lighting the rear overhead console has recessed halo lighting around the perimeter of the console base. This feature provides additional lighting options while traveling and is controlled by the headlight switch. Refer to “lights/ halo lights — if equipped” in “understanding the fe...

  • Page 253

    Note: homelink 威 is disabled when the vehicle secu- rity alarm is active. Homelink 威 buttons/overhead consoles homelink 威 buttons/sunvisor/headliner 3 understanding the features of your vehicle 251.

  • Page 254

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

  • Page 255

    1. Cycle the ignition to the on/run position. 2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 in (3 to 8 cm) away from the homelink 威 button you wish to pro- gram while keeping the homelink 威 indicator light in view. 3. Simultaneously press and hold both the homelink 威 button you want to program and the h...

  • Page 256

    5. At the garage door opener motor (in the garage), locate the “learn” or “training” button. This can usually be found where the hanging antenna wire is attached to the garage door opener/device motor. Firmly press and release the “learn” or “train- ing” button. On some garage door openers/devices t...

  • Page 257

    4. Continue to hold both buttons and observe the indi- cator light. The homelink 威 indicator will flash slowly and then rapidly after homelink 威 has received the frequency signal from the hand-held transmitter. Re- lease both buttons after the indicator light changes from slow to rapid. 5. Press and...

  • Page 258

    Canadian radio frequency laws require transmitter sig- nals to time-out (or quit) after several seconds of trans- mission – 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 are designed to time-out in the sam...

  • Page 259

    If you unplugged the garage door opener/device for programming, plug it back in at this time. Reprogramming a single homelink 威 button to reprogram a channel that has been previously trained, follow these steps: 1. Cycle the ignition to the on/run position. 2. Press and hold the desired homelink 威 b...

  • Page 260

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

  • Page 261

    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 262

    Power sunroof — if equipped the power sunroof switch is located between the sun visors on the overhead console. Warning! • never leave children in a vehicle with the key in the ignition switch (or with the ignition in the accessory or run position, for vehicles equipped with keyless enter-n-go™). Oc...

  • Page 263

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

  • Page 264

    Note: if three consecutive sunroof close attempts result in pinch protect reversals, the fourth close attempt will be a manual close movement with pinch protect disabled. Venting sunroof — express press and release the vent button within one half second and the sunroof will open to the vent position...

  • Page 265

    Ignition off operation for vehicles not equipped with the electronic vehicle information center (evic) the power sunroof switch will remain active for 45 seconds after the ignition switch is turned to the lock position. Opening either front door will cancel this feature. For vehicles equipped with t...

  • Page 266

    Note: to ensure proper operation a mopar 威 cigar knob and element must be used. Caution! • do not exceed the maximum power of 160 watts (13 amps) at 12 volts. If the 160 watt (13 amp) power rating is exceeded the fuse protecting the system will need to be replaced. • power outlets are designed for a...

  • Page 267

    One outlet in the removable floor console (if equipped) shares a fuse with the lower outlet in the instrument panel and is also connected to the battery. Do not exceed a maximum power of 160 watts (13 amps) shared between the lower panel outlet and the removable floor console outlet. On vehicles equ...

  • Page 268

    The outlet in the rear quarter panel near the liftgate and the upper outlet in the instrument panel are both con- trolled by the ignition switch. Each of these outlets can support 160 watts (13 amps). Do not exceed 160 watts (13 amps) for each of these outlets. The power outlets include tethered cap...

  • Page 269

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

  • Page 270

    Caution! (continued) • power outlets are designed for accessory plugs only. Do not hang any type of accessory or acces- sory bracket from the plug. Improper use of the power outlet can cause damage. Power inverter — if equipped a 110 volt, 150 watt inverter outlet (if equipped) converts dc current t...

  • Page 271

    This outlet can power cellular phones, electronics and other low power devices requiring power up to 150 watts. Certain high-end video games, such as playsta- tion3 and xbox360 will exceed this power limit, as will most power tools. The power inverter is designed with built-in overload protection. I...

  • Page 272

    Instrument panel cupholders the instrument panel cupholders are located in a pull-out drawer just above the lower storage bin. Pull the drawer out firmly until it stops, and place the container to be held in either one of the cupholder wells. The cupholders are designed to accommodate a wide variety...

  • Page 273

    For rear passengers two cupholders are located in the pull-out drawer, located in the back of the super console. Pull the drawer out to the first position to use the cupholders. Premium console cupholders — if equipped on models equipped with premium center consoles, there are four cupholders locate...

  • Page 274

    Interior bottle holders there are four bottle holders located in the interior. One bottle holder is molded into each front interior door trim panels, and one bottle holder is molded into each side sliding interior door trim panel. Each holder accommo- dates up to a 20 oz (.6 l) plastic bottle. Warni...

  • Page 275

    Smoker’s package kit — if equipped with the optional authorized dealer-installed smoker’s package kit, a removable ash receiver is inserted into one of the two cupholders in the center front instrument panel. To install the ash receiver, align the receiver so the thumb grip on the lid is facing rear...

  • Page 276

    To close the compartment door, push downward on the door’s surface to latch the door closed. Lower glove compartment to open the lower compartment pull out on the release handle. Note: the lower compartment is equipped with a lock that is part of the compartment handle. Upper compartment lower compa...

  • Page 277

    Door trim panel storage front door storage both interior front door panels have multiple pockets for storage. Driver seatback storage — if equipped the driver’s seatback has a primary storage pocket on all models and an optional secondary mesh pocket. Driver’s seatback storage 1 — bag holder 2 — sta...

  • Page 278

    Umbrella holder an umbrella holder has been conveniently molded into the left front door entry scuff molding. Second row seat storage bins — if equipped the seat storage bins are located on the floor in front of the second row seats. The area below the covers can be used for storage when the second ...

  • Page 279

    Caution! Note: the storage bin cover must be locked and flat to avoid damage from contact with the front seat tracks, which have minimal clearance to the cover. Warning! In a collision, serious injury could result if the seat storage bin covers are not properly latched. • do not drive the vehicle wi...

  • Page 280

    Warning! (continued) • do not allow children to have access to the second row seat storage bins. Once in the storage bin, young children may not be able to escape. If trapped in the storage bin, children can die from suffocation or heat stroke. • in a collision, serious injury could result if the se...

  • Page 281

    Note: in the event of an individual being locked inside the storage bin, the storage bin cover can be opened from inside of the bin by pushing on the glow-in-the-dark lever attached to the storage bin cover latching mecha- nism. Coat hooks coat hooks are located along the headliner for the second an...

  • Page 282

    Note: with all rear seats stowed or removed, 4 x 8 foot sheets of building material will fit on the vehicle floor with the liftgate closed. The front seats must be moved slightly forward of the rearmost position. Console features there are three consoles available: basic, premium and super. Warning!...

  • Page 283

    • four cupholders accept up to extra large size beverage cups or 20 oz (.6 l) plastic bottles. Cupholders are dishwasher safe for cleaning. • the cupholders are removable to access a large storage bin. • the basic console is removable from the vehicle for additional floor space by removing the cap a...

  • Page 284

    Warning! (continued) always be sure the removable floor console is fully latched. Premium console — if equipped the three-compartment console with sliding storage bin, sliding upper tray with storage and large console storage bin offers multiple configurations. • four cupholders with dishwasher safe...

  • Page 285

    Position 2 shows the raised storage tray revealing a large storage area below. Dual storage bins position 3 shows the top portion of the console in a rearward position. This is accomplished by lifting the upper most latch at the front of the console. This provides easy access to the storage area bel...

  • Page 286

    Position 4 shows the complete console in its rearmost position. Again, lifting second latch handle at the front of the console, allows complete access to a lower storage bin and provides additional cupholders for rear passengers. To remove the premium floor console 1. Pull up on the bottom release h...

  • Page 287

    3. Pull rearward to disengage from floor and remove console. To reinstall the premium floor console: 1. Position the console at a slight angle (rear slightly higher than the front). 2. Slide the console forward into the floor bracket. 3. Rotate the rear of the console down until it is resting on the...

  • Page 288

    The super console tambour doors are opened by pushing down on the finger tabs and sliding the door. The front tambour door slides forward, the rear tambour door slides rearward. Front lower pass through super console 1 — front sliding tambour door 2 — cupholder light ring 3 — rear sliding tambour do...

  • Page 289

    Note: the front cupholder light ring and pass through lighting is controlled by a dimming switch located on the instrument panel, refer to “lights” in “understanding the features of your vehicle” for further information. Located in the back of the super console is a storage drawer and cupholders for...

  • Page 290

    Standard load floor (rear view) standard load floor 288 understanding the features of your vehicle.

  • Page 291

    Deluxe load floor storage bin locations (rear view) deluxe load floor tie down locations (rear view) 3 understanding the features of your vehicle 289.

  • Page 292

    Rear window features rear window defroster the rear window defroster button is located on the climate control (mode) knob. Press this button to turn on the rear window defroster and the heated outside mirrors (if equipped). An indicator in the button will illuminate when the rear window defroster is...

  • Page 293

    Load leveling system — if equipped the automatic load leveling system will provide a level- riding vehicle under most passenger and cargo loading conditions. A hydraulic pump contained within the shock absorbers raises the rear of the vehicle to the correct height. It takes approximately 1 mile (1.6...

  • Page 294

    The crossbars and side rails are designed to carry weight on vehicles equipped with a luggage rack. The load must not exceed 150 lbs (68 kg), and should be uniformly distributed over the luggage rack crossbars. Note: • crossbars are error-proofed and cannot be deployed or stowed in the incorrect pos...

  • Page 295

    Bend the crossbar supports at each end, taking care to keep hand clear of pivoting joint. Slide the thumb screw down. Then, position the crossbars across the roof. Stowed position deployed position 3 understanding the features of your vehicle 293.

  • Page 296

    Note: the crossbars are identical and can be placed in any two of the three deploy positions. Make sure the directional arrows on the crossbars align with the directional arrows on the side rails. Set the crossbars into the deployed positions. Deploy positions – choose two of three crossbar to side ...

  • Page 297

    Once the crossbars are set into position, tighten the thumb screws completely. Stowing the crossbars reverse the procedure to stow the crossbars, again, taking care to keep hand clear of pivoting joint. Crossbars are identical and can be stowed in either rail nest. Once the crossbars are stowed, tig...

  • Page 298

    Note: load should always be secured to crossbars first, with rail tie down loops used as additional securing points if needed. Tie loops are intended as supplemen- tary tie down points only. Do not use ratcheting mecha- nisms with the tie loops. Caution! • check deployed crossbars frequently and ret...

  • Page 299

    Caution! (continued) • long loads which extend over the windshield, such as wood panels or surfboards, or loads with large frontal area should be secured to both the front and rear of the vehicle. • travel at reduced speeds and turn corners carefully when carrying large or heavy loads on the roof ra...

  • Page 300

    Gently pull up on the tab to raise the sun screen. Continue pulling the sun screen until the tab is near the top of the window. Once the screen is completely to the top of the window, extend the top bar of the sun screen over the two hooks attached to the top of the window. To lower the sun screen, ...

  • Page 301: Contents

    Understanding your instrument panel contents 䡵 instrument panel features . . . . . . . . . .303 䡵 instrument cluster — base . . . . . . . . . .304 䡵 instrument cluster — premium . . . . . . .305 䡵 instrument cluster descriptions . . . . .306 䡵 electronic vehicle information center (evic) — if equipp...

  • Page 302

    ▫ compass / temperature display . . . . . . . . . .333 ▫ customer-programmable features (system setup) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .336 䡵 uconnect威 730n/430/430n cd/dvd/ hdd/nav — if equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . .343 ▫ operating instructions (voice command system) — if equipped...

  • Page 303

    ▫ controlling the ipod威 or external usb device using radio buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .372 ▫ play mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .372 ▫ list or browse mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .374 ▫ bluetooth streaming audio (btsa) . . . . . . . . .376 䡵 ucon...

  • Page 304

    ▫ replacing the headphone batteries. . . . . . . . .400 ▫ unwired威 stereo headphone lifetime limited warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .400 䡵 steering wheel audio controls — if equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .418 ▫ radio operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 305

    Instrument panel features 1 — air vents 5 — upper glove compartment 9 — storage bin 13 — hood release 2 — instrument cluster 6 — lower glove compartment 10 — cup holders 14 — dimmer switch 3 — shift lever 7 — climate controls 11 — switch bank 15 — headlight switch 4 — radio 8 — dvd – if equipped 12 ...

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    Instrument cluster — base 304 understanding your instrument panel.

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    Instrument cluster — premium 4 understanding your instrument panel 305.

  • Page 308

    Instrument cluster descriptions 1. Tachometer this gauge measures engine revolutions per minute (rpm x 1000). Before the pointer reaches the red area, ease up on the accelerator to prevent engine damage. 2. Front fog light indicator — if equipped this indicator will illuminate when the front fog lig...

  • Page 309

    Odometer needs to be repaired or serviced, the repair technician should leave the odometer reading the same as it was before the repair or service. If s/he cannot do so, then the odometer must be set at zero, and a sticker must be placed in the door jamb stating what the mileage was before the repai...

  • Page 310

    Low tire when the appropriate condition exists, the odometer dis- play will toggle between low and tire for three cycles. Gascap if the vehicle diagnostic system determines that the fuel filler cap is loose, improperly installed, or damaged, a “gascap” message will display in the odometer display ar...

  • Page 311

    1. Turn the ignition switch to the on/run 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 engine, the oil change indi...

  • Page 312

    8. Tire pressure monitoring telltale light — if equipped 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 tire...

  • Page 313

    Of reasons, including the installation of replacement or alternate tires or wheels on the vehicle that prevent the tpms from functioning properly. Always check the tpms malfunction telltale after replacing one or more tires or wheels on your vehicle, to ensure that the replacement or alternate tires...

  • Page 314

    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 ...

  • Page 315

    Each time the ignition is turned to on/run, the esc system will be on, even if it was turned off previously. The esc system will make buzzing or clicking sounds when it is active. This is normal; the sounds will stop when esc becomes inactive following the maneuver that caused the esc activation. 11...

  • Page 316

    16. Shift lever indicator the shift lever indicator is self-contained within the instrument cluster. It displays the gear position of the automatic transmission. Note: you must apply the brakes before shifting from park. The highest available transmission gear is displayed in the lower right corner ...

  • Page 317

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

  • Page 318

    The light also will turn on when the parking brake is applied with the ignition switch in the on/run position. Note: this light shows only that the parking brake is applied. It does not show the degree of brake application. 19. Seat belt reminder light when the ignition switch is first turned to on/...

  • Page 319

    Caution! (continued) turn the engine off immediately and call an autho- rized dealer for service. Warning! A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You or others could be badly burned by steam or boiling coolant. You may want to call an authorized dealer for service if your vehicle overheats. If yo...

  • Page 320

    Do not operate the vehicle until the cause is corrected. This light does not indicate how much oil is in the engine. The engine oil level must be checked under the hood. 24. Engine temperature warning light this light warns of an overheated engine condi- tion. As engine coolant temperatures rise and...

  • Page 321

    26. Transmission temperature warning light during sustained high speed driving or trailer towing up long grades on hot days, the auto- matic transmission oil may become too hot. When the transmission overheat warning light turns on, you will experience reduced vehicle perfor- mance until the automat...

  • Page 322

    Electronic vehicle information center (evic) — if equipped the electronic vehicle information center (evic) fea- tures a driver-interactive display that is located in the instrument cluster. This system conveniently allows the driver to select a variety of useful information by pressing the switches...

  • Page 323

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

  • Page 324

    Back button press the back button to scroll back to a previous menu or sub-menu. Electronic vehicle information center (evic) displays the evic display consists of three sections: 1. The top line where compass direction, odometer line and outside temperature are displayed. 2. The main display area w...

  • Page 325

    • unstored messages this message type is displayed indefinitely or until the condition that activated the message is cleared. Examples of this message type are ⬙turn signal on⬙ (if a turn signal is left on) and ⬙lights on⬙ (if driver leaves the vehicle). • unstored messages until run these messages ...

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    • vehicle not in park • press brake pedal and push button to start • door(s) ajar (with a single chime, if vehicle is in motion) • liftgate ajar (chime will sound when vehicle starts moving) • low tire pressure • service tpm system (refer to “tire pressure monitor- ing system” in “starting and opera...

  • Page 327

    Rear view icons will be illuminated. If electronic inter- ference is present, the bsm system will illuminate the icon only on the side of interference as long as inter- ference is present. • service blind spot system — this message is dis- played to indicate the blind spot monitor (bsm) system is pe...

  • Page 328

    Evic amber telltale lights this area will show reconfigurable amber caution tell- tales. These telltales include: • low fuel light when the fuel level reaches approximately 3.0 gal (11.0 l) this light will turn on, and remain on until fuel is added. • loose gascap indicator if the vehicle diagnostic...

  • Page 329

    Do not operate the vehicle until the cause is corrected. This light does not show how much oil is in the engine. The engine oil level must be checked under the hood. • charging system light this light shows the status of the electrical charg- ing system. The light should come on when the ignition sw...

  • Page 330

    • 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, the...

  • Page 331

    Warning! If you continue operating the vehicle when the transmission temperature warning light is illumi- nated you could cause the fluid to boil over, come in contact with hot engine or exhaust components and cause a fire. Oil change required your vehicle is equipped with an engine oil change indic...

  • Page 332

    Fuel economy press and release the up or down button until “fuel economy” displays highlighted in the evic and press the select button. The following fuel economy func- tions display in the evic: • average fuel economy (avg) • distance to empty (dte) • miles per gallon (mpg) average fuel economy thi...

  • Page 333

    Note: significant changes in driving style or vehicle loading will greatly affect the actual drivable distance of the vehicle, regardless of the dte displayed value. When the dte value is less than 30 miles (48 km) estimated driving distance, the dte display will change to a “low fuel” message. This...

  • Page 334

    Trip b shows the total distance traveled for trip b since the last reset. Elapsed time shows the total elapsed time of travel since the last reset when the ignition switch is in the acc position. Elapsed time will increment when the ignition switch is in the on or start position. To reset a trip fun...

  • Page 335

    Vehicle info (customer information features) press and release the up or down button until “vehicle info” displays in the evic and press the select button. Press the up and down button to scroll through the selections below: • coolant temp displays the actual coolant temperature. • oil temperature d...

  • Page 336

    Note: the system will display the last known outside temperature when starting the vehicle and may need to be driven several minutes before the updated tempera- ture is displayed. Engine temperature can also affect the displayed temperature; therefore, temperature readings are not updated when the v...

  • Page 337

    4. Press and release the select button to start the calibration. The “cal” indicator will be displayed in the evic. 5. Complete one or more 360–degree turns (in an area free from large metal or metallic objects) until the “cal” indicator turns off. The compass will now function normally. Compass var...

  • Page 338

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

  • Page 339

    Nav–turn by turn–if equipped when this feature is selected, the navigation system utilizes voice commands, guiding through the drive route, mile by mile, turn-by-turn until the final destina- tion is reached. To make your selection, press and release the select button until a check-mark appears next...

  • Page 340

    Transmitter unlock button twice, to unlock the passen- ger’s doors. When all doors 1st press is selected, all of the doors will unlock on the first press of the rke transmitter unlock button. To make your selection, press and release the select button until a check-mark appears next to the feature s...

  • Page 341

    And release the select button until a check-mark ap- pears next to the feature showing the system has been activated or the check-mark is removed showing the system has been deactivated. Horn with remote start when this feature is selected, a short horn sound will occur when the rke transmitter remo...

  • Page 342

    Off if they were turned on by this feature. To make your selection, press and release the select button until a check-mark appears next to the setting, showing that the setting has been selected. Note: turning the headlights on during the daytime causes the instrument panel lights to dim. To increas...

  • Page 343

    Highlighted, then press and release the select button until a check-mark appears next to the setting, showing that the setting has been selected. Flashers with sliding door when this feature is selected the signal lamps activate when power or manual sliding doors are in operation, signaling other dr...

  • Page 344

    Blind spot alert – if equipped there are three selections when operating blind spot alert (“blind spot alert lights”, “blind spot alert lights/chm”, “blind spot alert off”). The blind spot alert feature can be activated in “blind spot alert lights” mode, when this mode is selected the blind spot mon...

  • Page 345

    Uconnect 姞 730n/430/430n cd/dvd/hdd/nav — if equipped refer to your uconnect 威 user’s manual for detailed operating instructions. Operating instructions (voice command system) — if equipped refer to “voice command” for further details. Operating instructions (uconnect 姞 phone) — if equipped refer to...

  • Page 346

    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. Turn- ing th...

  • Page 347

    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 348

    Am/fm button press the buttons to select either am or fm mode. Set/rnd button — to set the pushbutton memory when you are receiving a station that you wish to commit to pushbutton memory, press the set/rnd button. The symbol set 1 will now show in the display window. Select the button (1 to 6) you w...

  • Page 349

    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 350

    Caution! (continued) • dual-media disc types (one side is a dvd, the other side is a cd) should not be used, and they can cause damage to the player. Eject button - ejecting a cd press the eject button to eject the cd. If you have ejected a disc and have not removed it within 10 seconds, it will be ...

  • Page 351

    Am/fm button press the button to select either am or fm mode. 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 bu...

  • Page 352

    Display the file name and folder name, and will assign a number instead. With a maximum number of files, exceeding 20 folders will result in this display. With 200 files, exceeding 50 folders will result in this display.) • maximum number of characters in file/folder names: • level 1: 12 (including ...

  • Page 353

    Mpeg specification sampling frequency (khz) bit rate (kbps) mpeg-1 audio layer 3 48, 44.1, 32 320, 256, 224, 192, 160, 128, 112, 96, 80, 64, 56, 48, 40, 32 mpeg-2 audio layer 3 24, 22.05, 16 160, 128, 144, 112, 96, 80, 64, 56, 48, 40, 32, 24, 16, 8 id3 tag information for artist, song title, and alb...

  • Page 354

    To increase the speed of disc loading, it is recommended to use cd-r media and single-session discs. To create a single-session disc, enable the “disc at once” option before writing to the disc. Operation instructions - auxiliary mode the auxiliary (aux) jack is an audio input jack, which allows the...

  • Page 355

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

  • Page 356

    Will remain tuned to the new station until you make another selection. Holding either button will bypass stations without stopping, until you release it. Voice command system (radio) — if equipped refer to “voice command” for further details. Voice command button uconnect 威 phone — if equipped press...

  • Page 357

    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 con- trol knob to save time change. 5. To exit, press any button/knob or wait ...

  • Page 358

    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 359

    Toggle the music type button to select the following format types: program type 16-digit character display no program type or undefined none adult hits adlt hit classical classicl classic rock cls rock college college country country foreign language language information inform jazz jazz news news n...

  • Page 360

    By pressing the seek button when the music type icon is displayed, the radio will be tuned to the next frequency station with the same selected music type name. The music type function only operates when in the fm mode. If a preset button is activated while in the music type (program type) mode, the...

  • Page 361

    You may add a second station to each pushbutton by repeating the above procedure with this exception: press the set/rnd button twice and set 2 will show in the display window. Each button can be set for set 1 and set 2 in both am and fm. This allows a total of 12 am and 12 fm stations to be stored i...

  • Page 362

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

  • Page 363

    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 selection if the cd is within the first second of the current selection. Pressing and holding the seek ...

  • Page 364

    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 365

    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 366

    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 367

    Press and hold the info button for three seconds or more and the radio will display song titles for each file. Press and hold the info button again for three seconds to return to ⬙elapsed time⬙ display. Operation instructions - auxiliary mode the auxiliary (aux) jack is an audio input jack which all...

  • Page 368

    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 369

    Satellite antenna to ensure optimum reception, do not place items on the roof around the rooftop antenna location. Metal objects placed within the line of sight of the antenna will cause decreased performance. Larger luggage items such as bikes should be placed as far rearward as possible, within th...

  • Page 370

    Scan button pressing the scan button causes the tuner to search for the next channel, pausing for eight seconds before con- tinuing to the next. To stop the search, press the scan button a second time. Info button pressing the info button will cycle the display informa- tion between artist, song tit...

  • Page 371

    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 372

    Ipod 姞 /usb/mp3 control — if equipped note: this section is for sales code res and req/ rel/ret radios only with uconnect 威. For sales code rbz/rhb, rhr, rhp, rhw or rb2 touch-screen radio ipod 威/usb/mp3 control feature, refer to the separate rbz/rhb, rhr, rhp, rhw or rb2 user’s manual. Ipod 威/usb/m...

  • Page 373

    Note: the glove compartment will have a position where the ipod 威 or consumer electronic audio device cable can be routed through without damaging the cable when closing the lid. This allows routing of the cable without damaging it while closing the lid. If a cut out is not available in the glove co...

  • Page 374

    Using this feature by using ipod cable or external usb device to connect to usb port: • the audio device can be played on the vehicle’s sound system, providing metadata (artist, track title, album, etc.) information on the radio display. • the audio device can be controlled using the radio buttons t...

  • Page 375

    • jump backward in the current track by pressing and holding the rw button. Holding the rw button long enough will jump to the beginning of the current track. • jump forward in the current track by pressing and holding the ff>> button. • a single press backward rw or forward ff>> will jump backward ...

  • Page 376

    Device, or press the vr button and say ⬙shuffle on⬙ or ⬙shuffle off⬙. If the rnd icon is showing on the radio display, then the shuffle mode is on. List or browse mode during play mode, pressing any of the buttons described below, will bring up list mode. List mode enables scrolling through the list...

  • Page 377

    • pressing a preset button will display the current list on the top line and the first item in that list on the second line. • to exit list mode without selecting a track, press the same preset button again to go back to play mode. • list button: the list button will display the top level menu of th...

  • Page 378

    Bluetooth streaming audio (btsa) music can be streamed from your cellular phone to the uconnect 威 phone system. Controlling btsa using radio buttons to get into the btsa mode, press either “aux” button on the radio or press the vr button and say “bluetooth streaming audio”. Play mode when switched t...

  • Page 379

    Browse browsing is not available on a btsa device. Only the current song that is playing will display info. Uconnect 姞 multimedia — video entertainment system (ves)™ — if equipped getting started • screen(s) located in the overhead console: unfold the overhead lcd screen(s) by pushing the button on ...

  • Page 380

    • turn on the player (if equipped on dual screen sys- tem) by pushing the power button, located on the far left, or by pressing the button on the remote control. • when the video screen(s) are open and a dvd is inserted into the ves™ player, the screen(s) turn(s) on automatically, the headphone tran...

  • Page 381

    Using the remote control • select an audio channel (channel 1 for 2nd row screen and channel 2 for 3rd row screen), then press the source key and select ves™ disc from the menu. • press popup/menu key to navigate disc menu and options. Play video games connect the video game console to the auxiliary...

  • Page 382

    When connecting an external source to the aux input, be sure to follow the standard color coding for the ves™ jacks: note: certain high-end video games, such as playsta- tion3 and xbox360 will exceed the power limit of the vehicle’s power inverter. Refer to the power inverter section in your vehicle...

  • Page 383

    Using the touch-screen radio controls 1. Press the menu hard-key on the radio faceplate. 2. Touch the rear ves soft-key to display the rear ves controls. If a channel list is displayed, press the hide list soft-key to display the rear ves controls screen. Rear ves soft-key 4 understanding your instr...

  • Page 384

    3. Touch the 1 soft-key and then touch either aux 1 or aux 2 in the ves column (depending which aux input is used). To exit press the back arrow soft-key at the top of the screen. Listen to an audio source on channel 2 while a video is playing on channel 1 ensure the remote control and headphone swi...

  • Page 385

    Using the touch-screen radio controls 1. Press the menu hard-key on the radio faceplate. 2. Touch the rear ves soft-key to display the rear ves controls. If a channel list is displayed, press the hide list soft-key to display the rear ves controls screen. Select fm mode on the ves screen rear ves so...

  • Page 386

    3. To listen to an audio source on channel 2 while a video is playing on channel 1, touch the 2 soft-key and choose an audio source. To exit touch the back arrow soft-key at the top left of the left screen. Dual video screen note: typically there are two different ways to operate the features of the...

  • Page 387

    3. To watch a dvd on screen 1 for second row passen- gers, ensure the remote control and headphone switch is on channel 1. 4. To watch a dvd on screen 2 for third row passengers, ensure the remote control and headphone switch is on channel 2. Using the remote control 1. Press the mode/source button ...

  • Page 388

    Note: • channel/screen 1 select mode information is shown on the left side of the screen. • channel/screen 2 select mode information is shown on the right side of the screen. • the ves™ will retain the last setting when turned off. Using the touch-screen radio controls 1. Press the menu hard-key on ...

  • Page 389

    Note: • to view a dvd on the radio press the radio/media hard-key, on the radio faceplate, then touch the disc tab soft-key and then the view video soft-key. • viewing a dvd on the touch-screen radio screen is not available in all states/provinces, and the vehicle must be stopped, and the shift leve...

  • Page 390

    2. While looking at screen 1 or 2, highlight ves disc by either pressing up/down/left/right buttons or by repeatedly pressing the mode/source button, then press enter/ok on the remote control. Note: • channel/screen 1 select mode information is shown on the left side of the screen. • channel/screen ...

  • Page 391

    3. Touch the 1 or 2 soft-key and then the disc soft-key in the ves column. To exit touch the back arrow soft-key at the top left of the screen. Note: • to view a dvd on the radio press the radio/media hard-key, on the radio faceplate, then touch the disc tab soft-key and then the view video soft-key...

  • Page 392

    • viewing a dvd on the touch-screen radio screen is not available in all states/provinces, and the vehicle must be stopped, and the shift lever must be in the park position for vehicles with automatic transmis- sion. In vehicles with manual transmission the parking brake must be engaged. Listen to a...

  • Page 393

    Using the touch-screen radio controls 1. Press the menu hard-key on the radio faceplate. 2. Touch the rear ves soft-key to display the rear ves controls. If a channel list is displayed, press the hide list soft-key to display the rear ves controls screen. Select fm mode on the ves screen rear ves so...

  • Page 394

    3. To listen to an audio source on channel 2 while a video is playing on channel 1, touch the 2 soft-key and choose an audio source. To exit touch the back arrow soft-key at the top left of the left screen. Third row swivel screen (if equipped) • the third row screen or screen 2 has the ability to l...

  • Page 395

    Important notes for dual video screen system • ves is able to transmit two channels of stereo audio and video simultaneously. • the blu-ray dvd player can play cds, dvds and blu-ray discs. • the dvd player can play cds and dvds. • in split screen mode the left side equates to channel 1 and the right...

  • Page 396

    Ves remote control – if equipped controls and indicators 1. Power – turns the screen and wireless headphone transmitter for the selected channel on or off. To hear audio while the screen is closed, press the power button to turn the headphone transmitter on. 2. Channel selector indicators – when a b...

  • Page 397

    5. 䉴䉴 – in radio modes, press to seek the next tunable station. In disc modes, press and hold to fast forward through the current audio track or video chapter. In menu modes use to navigate in the menu. 6. 䉲/prev – in radio modes, press to select to the previous station. In disc modes, press to adva...

  • Page 398

    14. Mode/source – press to change the mode of the selected channel. See the mode selection section of this manual for details on changing modes. 15. Setup – when in a video mode, press the setup button to access the display settings (see the display settings section) to access the dvd setup menu, se...

  • Page 399

    Difficult to remove. To return the remote back into its storage area, insert one long edge of the remote into the two retaining clips first, and then rotate the remote back up into the other two retaining clips until it snaps back into position. Locking the remote control all remote control function...

  • Page 400

    • replace the batteries, making sure to orient them according to the polarity diagram shown. • replace the battery compartment cover. Headphones operation the headphones receive two separate channels of audio using an infrared transmitter from the video screen. Front seat occupants receive some head...

  • Page 401

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

  • Page 402

    Replacing the headphone batteries each set of headphones requires two aaa batteries for operation. To replace the batteries: • locate the battery compartment on the left ear cup of the headphones, and then slide the battery cover downward. • replace the batteries, making sure to orient them accordin...

  • Page 403

    Nature whatsoever. Some states and jurisdictions may not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights, which vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction...

  • Page 404

    If the radio functions (fm, am, or sat) are in the shared mode with the ves™, only the radio is able to control the radio functions. In this case, ves™ can share the radio mode, but not change stations until the radio mode is changed to a mode that is different from the ves™ selected radio mode. Whe...

  • Page 405

    1. Channel 1 mode 2. Channel 1 shared status 3. Channel 1 audio only/mute 4. Channel 2 mode 5. Channel 2 shared status 6. Channel 2 audio only/mute 7. Channel 1 enter/ok button action 8. Channel 2 enter/ok button action 9. Clock 10. Video lock 11. Not available / error 12. Disc changer status numeri...

  • Page 406

    Makes it easy to enter a specific tuner frequency, satellite channel, or track number. To enter the desired digit: 1. Press the remote control’s navigation buttons ( 䉱, 䉲, 䉴, 䉳) to navigate to the desired digit. 2. When the digit is highlighted, press the remote con- trol’s enter/ok button to select...

  • Page 407

    Disc menu when listening to a cd audio or cd data disc, pressing the remote control’s pop up/menu button displays a list of all commands which control playback of the disc. Using the options you can activate or cancel scan play and random play. Disc menu for cds 4 understanding your instrument panel...

  • Page 408

    Display settings when watching a video source (dvd video with the disc in play mode, aux video, etc.), pressing the remote control’s setup button activates the display settings menu. These settings control the appearance of the video on the screen. The factory default settings are already set for op...

  • Page 409

    • close the video screen. • to change the current audio mode, press the remote control’s mode/source button. This will automati- cally select the next available audio mode without using the mode/source select menu. • when the screen is reopened, the video screen will automatically turn back on and s...

  • Page 410

    Order for the disc to play. If the region code for the dvd disc does not match the region code for the player, the disc will not play and will be ejected. Dvd audio support when a dvd-audio disc is inserted in the ves™ dvd player, the dvd-audio title on the disc is played by default (most dvd-audio ...

  • Page 411

    • for cd data (or cd-rom) discs, always use the iso-9660 (level 1 or level 2), joliet, or romeo format. Other formats (such as udf, hfs, or others) are not supported. • the player recognizes a maximum of 512 files and 99 folders per cd-r and cd-rw disc. • mixed media recordable dvd formats will only...

  • Page 412

    • other compression formats such as aac, mp3 pro, ogg vorbis, and atrac3 will not play. The dvd player will automatically skip the file and begin play- ing the next available file. • if you are creating your own files, the recommended fixed bit rate for mp3 files is between 96 and 192kbps and the re...

  • Page 413

    The dvd player may shut down during extremely hot conditions, such as when the vehicle’s interior tempera- ture is above 120°f. When this occurs, the dvd player will display ⬙ves high temp⬙ and will shut off the ves™ displays until a safe temperature is reached. This shut- down is necessary to prote...

  • Page 414

    All of the language settings have a special ⬙other⬙ setting to accommodate languages other than japanese or eng- lish. These languages are selected using a special four- digit code. To enter a new language code, activate the dvd setup menu. To enter dvd setup menu stop the dvd, enter radio disc mode...

  • Page 415

    Rating and password setup the rating and password settings work together to control the types of dvds that your family watches. Most dvd-video discs have a rating (from 1 to 8) assigned to them where lower numbers are designated for all audi- ences and higher numbers are designated for more adult au...

  • Page 416

    The default rating is level 8 (play all discs without a password) and the default password is 0000. To set the password, activate the dvd setup menu and follow these additional instructions: • using the remote control left and right cursor but- tons, select the rating tab. • highlight ⬙change passwo...

  • Page 417

    • using the remote control’s up and down cursor buttons to set the value for the current digit and the remote control’s right cursor button to select digits, enter the new password. • after the four-digit password is entered, press the remote control’s enter/ok button to accept the change. Dvd playe...

  • Page 418

    To set the rating, activate the dvd setup menu and follow these additional instructions: • using the remote control’s left and right cursor buttons, select the rating tab. • highlight ⬙change rating⬙, and then press the remote control’s enter/ok button. • enter the current password. Select a digit, ...

  • Page 419

    Product agreement this product incorporates copyright protection technol- ogy that is protected by u.S. Patents and other intellec- tual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by macrovision, and is intended for home or other limited viewing uses other- wise ...

  • Page 420

    Steering wheel audio controls — if equipped the remote sound system controls are located on the rear surface of the steering wheel, at the three and nine o’clock positions. The right-hand rocker switch has a pushbutton in the center, and controls the volume and mode of the sound system. Pressing the...

  • Page 421

    The button located in the center of the left-hand switch will tune to the next preset station that you have pro- grammed in the radio preset pushbutton. Cd player pressing the top of the switch once will go to the next track on the cd. Pressing the bottom of the switch once will go to the beginning ...

  • Page 422

    Note: if you experience difficulty in playing a particu- lar disc, it may be damaged (i.E., scratched, reflective coating removed, a hair, moisture or dew on the disc) oversized, or have protection encoding. Try a known good disc before considering disc player service. Radio operation and mobile pho...

  • Page 423

    The primary control for the rear blower is on the front climate control unit located on the instrument panel. When the front control is in any position other than rear, the front control operates all the rear functions. The rear airflow modes will mirror the front unit opera- tion. Rear panel mode i...

  • Page 424

    2. Rear blower control — if equipped • use this control to regulate the amount of air forced through the rear system in any mode you select. The rear blower speed increases as you move the control to the right from the “o” (off) position. There are seven blower speeds. To allow the rear overhead con...

  • Page 425

    6. Mix mode air is directed through the floor, defrost and side window demist outlets. This setting works best in cold or snowy conditions that require extra heat at the windshield. This setting is good for maintaining comfort, while reducing moisture on the windshield. 7. Front defrost mode air is ...

  • Page 426

    Caution! Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage to the heating elements: • use care when washing the inside of the rear window. Do not use abrasive window cleaners on the interior surface of the window. Use a soft cloth and a mild washing solution, wiping parallel to the heating elements....

  • Page 427

    • in cold or damp weather, the use of the recirculation mode will cause windows to fog on the inside because of moisture buildup inside the vehicle. For maximum defogging, select the outside air position. • in order to prevent fogging, when the recirculation button is pressed and the mode control is...

  • Page 428

    13. Panel mode button air is directed through the outlets in the instru- ment panel. These outlets can be adjusted for direction, and turned on or off to control airflow. Note: for maximum airflow to the rear, the center instrument panel outlets can be directed toward the rear seat passengers. Econo...

  • Page 429

    The rear blower and temperature controls for the rear seat passengers are located in the headliner, near the center of the vehicle. Rear blower control the primary control for the rear blower is on the front climate control unit, located on the instrument panel. Only when the front control for the r...

  • Page 430

    Caution! (continued) just behind the sliding door. Do not block or place objects directly in front of the inlet grille or heater outlets. The electrical system could overload, causing damage to the blower motor. Rear temperature control the rear mode selection rear, allows the settings to be control...

  • Page 431

    Automatic temperature control (atc) — if equipped • front three-zone atc allows both driver and front passenger seat occupant, and rear seat occupants to select individual comfort settings. • when occupants in the vehicle select the auto mode operation, a comfort temperature can be set by using the ...

  • Page 432

    1. Air conditioning (a/c) button press and release to change the current air conditioning (a/c) setting, the indicator illuminates when a/c is on. Performing this function will cause the atc to switch into manual mode. 2. Left front seat occupant temperature display this display shows the temperatur...

  • Page 433

    10. Rear control button provides toggle operation between front control screen and rear control screen. Push the button to activate the rear climate control screen and allow the front seat occupants control over the rear climate settings. 11. Rear lock press and release the rear lock button on the f...

  • Page 434

    17. Sync button press and release to control the temperature setting for all three zones from the driver temperature control. 18. Driver temperature control up/down button provides the driver with independent temperature con- trol. Push the top button for warmer temperatures or the lower button for ...

  • Page 435

    2. Rear temperature display this display shows the temperature setting for the rear seat occupants. 3. Blower control display this display shows the current blower speed selection. 4. Rear auto indicator this indicates when the system is in rear auto mode. Automatic operation 1. Press the auto butto...

  • Page 436

    Customer-programmable feature. Refer to the “elec- tronic vehicle information center (evic) — customer- programmable features” in this section. To provide you with maximum comfort in the automatic mode, during cold start-ups, the blower fan will remain on low until the engine warms up. The fan will ...

  • Page 437

    Note: in cold weather, use of the recirculation mode may lead to excessive window fogging. The recirculation mode is not allowed in defrost mode to improve window clearing operation. Recirculation will be disabled auto- matically if this mode is selected. Manual operation this system offers a full c...

  • Page 438

    The operator can also select the direction of the airflow by selecting one of the following positions. Panel mode air is directed through the outlets in the instru- ment panel. These outlets can be adjusted for direction, and turned on or off to control airflow. Note: for maximum airflow to the rear...

  • Page 439

    Note: while operating in the other modes, the system will not automatically sense the presence of fog, mist or ice on the windshield. Defrost mode must be manually selected to clear the windshield and side glass. Air conditioning (a/c) • the air conditioning (a/c) button allows the opera- tor to man...

  • Page 440

    The rear system temperature control is on the front atc panel located on the instrument panel. Pressing the rear temperature lock button on the front atc panel, illuminates a lock symbol in the rear display. The rear temperature and air source are controlled from the front atc panel. Rear second row...

  • Page 441

    2. Rotate the rear blower, rear temperature and the rear mode control knobs to suit your comfort needs. 3. Atc is selected by adjusting the rear blower knob counterclockwise to auto. Once the desired temperature is displayed, the atc system will automatically achieve and maintain that comfort level....

  • Page 442

    Rear temperature control to change the temperature in the rear of the vehicle, rotate the temperature knob counterclockwise to lower the temperature, and clockwise to increase the tempera- ture. The rear temperature settings are displayed in the front atc panel. When rear controls are locked by the ...

  • Page 443

    Summer operation the engine cooling system in air conditioned vehicles must be protected with a high-quality antifreeze coolant to provide proper corrosion protection and to protect against engine overheating. A solution of 50% ethylene glycol antifreeze coolant and 50% water is recommended. Refer t...

  • Page 444

    Outside air intake make sure the air intake, located directly in front of the windshield, is free of obstructions such as leaves. Leaves collected in the air intake may reduce airflow, and if they enter the plenum, they could plug the water drains. In winter months, make sure the air intake is clear...

  • Page 445

    Operating tips chart 4 understanding your instrument panel 443.

  • Page 446

    A/c air filter on vehicles equipped with automatic temperature control (atc), the climate control system filters out dust and pollen from the air. Refer to “air conditioning” in “maintaining your vehicle” for filter replacement instructions. 444 understanding your instrument panel.

  • Page 447: Starting And Operating

    Starting and operating contents 䡵 starting procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .449 ▫ automatic transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .449 ▫ normal starting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .449 ▫ extreme cold weather (below –20°f or −29°c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .450 ▫ if...

  • Page 448

    䡵 power steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .468 ▫ power steering fluid check . . . . . . . . . . . . . .469 䡵 parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .470 䡵 anti-lock brake system (abs) . . . . . . . . .472 ▫ anti-lock brake warning light. . . . . . . . . . . .473 䡵 ele...

  • Page 449

    ▫ compact spare tire – if equipped . . . . . . . . .499 ▫ full size spare – if equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . .500 ▫ limited-use spare – if equipped . . . . . . . . . .500 ▫ tire spinning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .501 ▫ tread wear indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 450

    ▫ selection of engine oil for flexible fuel vehicles (e-85) and gasoline vehicles . . . . . . .523 ▫ starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .523 ▫ cruising range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .523 ▫ replacement parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .524 ▫ ...

  • Page 451

    Starting procedures before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust the inside and outside mirrors, fasten your seat belt, and if present, instruct all other occupants to buckle their seat belts. Warning! • when leaving the vehicle, always remove the key fob from the ignition and lock your ve...

  • Page 452

    3. If the engine fails to start, the starter will disengage automatically in 10 seconds. If this occurs, turn the ignition switch to the off position, wait 10 to 15 seconds, then repeat the “normal starting” proce- dure (steps 1–3 above). Note: this vehicle is equipped with a transmission shift inte...

  • Page 453

    Warning! (continued) • if the vehicle has a discharged battery, booster cables may be used to obtain a start from a booster battery or the battery in another vehicle. This type of start can be dangerous if done improperly. Refer to “jump starting” in “what to do in emergen- cies” for further informa...

  • Page 454

    Engine block heater — if equipped the engine block heater warms the engine, and permits quicker starts in cold weather. Connect the cord to a standard 110-115 volt ac electrical outlet with a grounded, three-wire extension cord. The engine block heater must be plugged in at least one hour to have an...

  • Page 455

    Warning! • it is dangerous to shift out of park or neutral if the engine speed is higher than idle speed. If your foot is not firmly pressing the brake pedal, the vehicle could accelerate quickly forward or in re- verse. You could lose control of the vehicle and hit someone or something. Only shift ...

  • Page 456

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

  • Page 457

    Fuel economy (econ) mode the fuel economy (econ) mode can improve the vehi- cle’s overall fuel economy during normal driving condi- tions. Press the “econ” switch in the center stack of the instrument panel and a green light will indicate the econ mode is engaged. When the fuel economy (econ) mode i...

  • Page 458

    Six-speed automatic transmission the shift lever position display (located in the instrument cluster) indicates the transmission gear range. You must press the brake pedal to move the shift lever out of park (refer to “brake/transmission shift interlock system” in this section). To drive, move the s...

  • Page 459

    The transmission shift lever has only park, reverse, neutral, and drive shift positions. Manual down- shifts can be made using the electronic range select (ers) shift control (described later in this section). Moving the shift lever to the left or right (–/+) while in the drive position will select ...

  • Page 460

    Warning! • never use the park position as a substitute for the parking brake. Always apply the parking brake fully when parked to guard against vehicle move- ment and possible injury or damage. • your vehicle could move and injure you and others if it is not completely in park. Check by trying to mo...

  • Page 461

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

  • Page 462

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

  • Page 463

    Warning! (continued) practices that limit your response to changing traffic or road conditions. You might lose control of the vehicle and have a collision. Caution! Towing the vehicle, coasting, or driving for any other reason with the transmission in neutral can cause severe transmission damage. Re...

  • Page 464

    Converter clutch is inhibited until the transmission fluid is warm (refer to the “note” under “torque converter clutch” in this section). During extremely cold tempera- tures (-16°f [-27°c] or below), operation may briefly be limited to third gear only. Normal operation will resume once the transmis...

  • Page 465

    If the transmission cannot be reset, authorized dealer service is required. Electronic range select (ers) operation the electronic range select (ers) shift control allows the driver to limit the highest available gear when the shift lever is in the drive position. For example, if you shift the trans...

  • Page 466

    Odometer screen display 1 2 3 4 5 6 d actual gear(s) allowed 1 1–2 1–3 1–4 1–5 1–6 1–6 note: to select the proper gear position for maximum deceleration (engine braking), tap the shift lever to the left (-) repeatedly as the vehicle slows. The transmission will shift to the range from which the vehi...

  • Page 467

    Note: the torque converter clutch will not engage until the transmission fluid and engine coolant are warm [usually after 1 to 3 miles (2 to 5 km) of driving]. Because the engine speed is higher when the torque converter clutch is not engaged, it may seem as if the transmission is not shifting into ...

  • Page 468

    2. Slow down if the road has standing water or puddles. 3. Replace the tires when tread wear indicators first become visible. 4. Keep tires properly inflated. 5. Maintain sufficient distance between your vehicle and the vehicle in front of you to avoid a collision in a sudden stop. Driving through w...

  • Page 469

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

  • Page 470

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

  • Page 471

    System. This noise should be considered normal, and it does not in any way damage the steering system. Warning! Continued operation with reduced power steering as- sist could pose a safety risk to yourself and others. Service should be obtained as soon as possible. Caution! Prolonged operation of th...

  • Page 472

    If necessary, add fluid to restore to the proper indicated level. With a clean cloth, wipe any spilled fluid from all surfaces. Refer to “fluids, lubricants, and genuine parts” in “maintaining your vehicle” for further information. Parking brake before leaving the vehicle, make sure that the parking...

  • Page 473

    Note: • when the parking brake is applied and the automatic transmission is placed in gear, the “brake warning light” will flash. If vehicle speed is detected, a chime will sound to alert the driver. Fully release the parking brake before attempting to move the vehicle. • this light only shows that ...

  • Page 474

    Caution! If the brake system warning light remains on with the parking brake released, a brake system malfunc- tion is indicated. Have the brake system serviced by an authorized dealer immediately. Anti-lock brake system (abs) the anti-lock brake system (abs) provides increased vehicle stability and...

  • Page 475

    Warning! • the anti-lock brake system contains sophisti- cated electronic equipment that may be susceptible to interference caused by improperly installed, or high output radio transmitting equipment. This interference can cause possible loss of anti-lock braking capability. Installation of such equ...

  • Page 476

    If the “anti-lock brake warning light” remains on or comes on while driving, it indicates that the anti-lock portion of the brake system is not functioning and that service is required. However, the conventional brake system will continue to operate normally if the “brake warning light” is not on. I...

  • Page 477

    System will apply the brake of the spinning wheel. This will allow more engine torque to be applied to the wheel that is not spinning. This feature remains active even if the esc is in the “partial off” mode. The “esc activation/malfunction indicator light” (in the instrument cluster) will start to ...

  • Page 478

    The system, you must apply continuous braking pressure during the stopping sequence. Do not reduce brake pedal pressure unless braking is no longer desired. Once the brake pedal is released, the bas is deactivated. Warning! • the bas cannot prevent the natural laws of phys- ics from acting on the ve...

  • Page 479

    • understeer - when the vehicle is turning less than appropriate for the steering wheel position. Warning! The electronic stability control (esc) cannot prevent the natural laws of physics from acting on the vehicle, nor can it increase the traction afforded by prevailing road conditions. Esc cannot...

  • Page 480

    Esc partial off this mode is entered by momentarily pressing the “esc off” switch. When in the “partial off” mode, the tcs portion of esc, except for the “limited slip” feature described in the tcs section, has been disabled and the “esc off indicator light” will be illuminated. When in the “partial...

  • Page 481

    Note: to improve the vehicle’s traction when driving with snow chains, or starting off in deep snow, sand or gravel, it may be desirable to switch to the “partial off” mode by pressing the “esc off” switch. Once the situa- tion requiring esc to be switched to the “partial off” mode is overcome, turn...

  • Page 482

    • each time the ignition is turned on, the esc system will be on even if it was turned off previously. • the esc system will make buzzing or clicking sounds when it is active. This is normal; the sounds will stop when esc becomes inactive following the maneuver that caused the esc activation. The “e...

  • Page 483

    Hill start assist (hsa) the hsa system is designed to assist the driver when starting a vehicle from a stop on a hill. Hsa will maintain the level of brake pressure the driver applied for a short period of time after the driver takes their foot off of the brake pedal. If the driver does not apply th...

  • Page 484

    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 elec- tronic vehicle information center (evic). Refer to “elec- tronic vehicle information center (evic)” in “understand- ing your instrument panel” for further informa...

  • Page 485

    Towing with hsa hsa will provide assistance when starting on a grade when pulling a trailer. Warning! • if you use a trailer brake controller with your trailer, your trailer brakes may be activated and deactivated with the brake switch. If so, when the brake pedal is released, there may not be enoug...

  • Page 486

    Tire safety information tire markings 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 standar...

  • Page 487

    Compact spare tires have the letter “t” or “s” molded into the sidewall preceding the size designation. Ex- ample: t145/80d18 103m. • high flotation tire sizing is based on u.S. Design stan- dards and it begins with the tire diameter molded into the sidewall. Example: 31x10.5 r15 lt. Tire sizing cha...

  • Page 488

    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 489

    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 490

    Tire terminology and definitions term definition b-pillar the vehicle b-pillar is the structural member of the body located behind the front door. Cold tire inflation pressure cold tire inflation pressure is defined as the tire pressure after the vehicle has not been driven for at least 3 hours, or ...

  • Page 491

    Tire loading and tire pressure tire and loading information placard location note: the proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the driver’s side b-pillar or the rear edge of the driver’s side door. Tire placard location 5 starting and operating 489.

  • Page 492

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

  • Page 493

    To determine the maximum loading conditions of your vehicle, locate the statement “the combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed xxx lbs or xxx kg” on the tire and loading information placard. The combined weight of occupants, cargo/luggage and trailer tongue weight (if applicable) ...

  • Page 494

    Note: • the following table shows examples on how to calcu- late total load, cargo/luggage, and towing capacities of your vehicle with varying seating configurations and number and size of occupants. This table is for illustration purposes only and may not be accurate for the seating and load carry ...

  • Page 495

    5 starting and operating 493.

  • Page 496

    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 497

    Warning! (continued) • unequal tire pressures from one side of the vehicle 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 pat- terns...

  • Page 498

    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 499

    Speeds, maintaining correct tire inflation pressure is very important. Increased tire pressure and reduced vehicle loading may be required for high-speed vehicle opera- tion. Refer to original equipment or an authorized tire dealer for recommended safe operating speeds, loading and cold tire inflati...

  • Page 500

    The tire sidewall. Use all season tires only in sets of four; failure to do so may adversely affect the safety and handling of your vehicle. Summer or three season tires – if equipped summer tires provide traction in both wet and dry conditions, and are not intended to be driven in snow or on ice. S...

  • Page 501

    Spare tire matching original equipped tire and wheel – if equipped your vehicle may be equipped with a spare tire and wheel equivalent in look and function to the original equipment tire and wheel found on the front or rear axle of your vehicle. This spare tire may be used in the tire rotation for y...

  • Page 502

    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 503

    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 504

    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 505

    Warning! Tires and the spare tire should be replaced after six years, regardless of the remaining tread. Failure to follow this warning can result in sudden tire failure. You could lose control and have a collision resulting in serious injury or death. Keep dismounted tires in a cool, dry place with...

  • Page 506

    Warning! • do not use a tire, wheel size or rating other than that specified for your vehicle. Some combinations of unapproved tires and wheels may change suspension dimensions and performance characteristics, result- ing in changes to steering, handling, and braking of your vehicle. This can cause ...

  • Page 507

    • install on front tires only. • 225/65r16 and 235/60r16 tires with the use of a traction device that meets the sae type “class s” specification is recommended. • due to limited clearance, p225/65r17 and 225/65r17 tires with a security chain company (scc) super z6 low profile traction device or equi...

  • Page 508

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

  • Page 509

    The suggested rotation method is the “rearward cross” shown in the following diagram. This rotation pattern does not apply to some directional tires that must not be reversed. Tire pressure monitor system (tpms) the tpms will warn the driver of a low tire pressure based on the cold inflation tire pl...

  • Page 510

    The tpms will warn the driver of a low tire pressure if the tire pressure falls below the low pressure warning threshold for any reason, including low temperature effects, or natural air pressure loss through the tire. The tpms will continue to warn the driver of low tire pressure as long as the con...

  • Page 511

    Caution! • the tpms has been optimized for the original equipment tires and wheels. Tpms pressures have been established for the tire size equipped on your vehicle. Undesirable system operation or sensor damage may result when using replacement equip- ment that is not of the same size, type, and/or ...

  • Page 512

    • seasonal temperature changes will affect tire pressure, and the tpms will monitor the actual tire pressure in the tire. Base system the tpms uses wireless technology with wheel rim mounted electronic sensors to monitor tire pressure levels. Sensors, mounted to each wheel as part of the valve stem,...

  • Page 513

    Note: the vehicle may need to be driven for up to 20 minutes above 15 mph (24 km/h) to receive this information. The “tire pressure monitoring telltale light” will flash on and off for 75 seconds, and remain on solid when a system fault is detected. The system fault will also sound a chime. If the i...

  • Page 514

    3. After driving for up to 20 minutes above 15 mph (24 km/h), the “tire pressure monitoring telltale light” will flash on and off for 75 seconds and then remain on solid. 4. For each subsequent ignition switch cycle, a chime will sound, the “tire pressure monitoring telltale light” will flash on and...

  • Page 515

    Tpms low pressure warnings the “tire pressure monitoring telltale light” will illumi- nate in the instrument cluster, and an audible chime will be activated when one or more of the four active road tire pressures are low. In addition, the evic will display a “low tire pressure” message for a minimum...

  • Page 516

    Message will not be present, and a pressure value will be displayed instead of dashes. A system fault can occur by any of the following scenarios: 1. Jamming due to electronic devices or driving next to facilities emitting the same radio frequencies as the tpms sensors. 2. Installing some form of af...

  • Page 517

    3. After driving the vehicle for up to 20 minutes above 15 mph (24 km/h), the “tire pressure monitoring telltale light” will flash on and off for 75 seconds and then remain on solid. In addition, the evic will display a “service tpm system” message for a minimum of five seconds and then display dash...

  • Page 518

    The tpm sensors are regulated under one of the follow- ing licenses: united states mrxc4w4ma4 canada 2546a-c4w4ma4 fuel requirements 3.6l engine this engine is designed to meet all emis- sions regulations and provide excellent fuel economy and performance when using high-quality unleaded “regular” g...

  • Page 519

    Reformulated gasoline many areas of the country require the use of cleaner burning gasoline referred to as “reformulated gasoline.” reformulated gasolines contain oxygenates and are spe- cifically blended to reduce vehicle emissions and im- prove air quality. The manufacturer supports the use of ref...

  • Page 520

    If a non-ffv vehicle is inadvertently fueled with e-85 fuel, the engine will have some or all of these symptoms: • operate in a lean mode • obd ii “malfunction indicator light” on • poor engine performance • poor cold start and cold drivability • increased risk for fuel system component corrosion to...

  • Page 521

    Materials added to fuel all gasoline sold in the united states is required to contain effective detergent additives. Use of additional detergents or other additives is not needed under normal conditions and they would result in additional cost. Therefore, you should not have to add anything to the f...

  • Page 522

    Carbon monoxide warnings warning! Carbon monoxide (co) in exhaust gases is deadly. Follow the precautions below to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning: • do not inhale exhaust gases. They contain carbon monoxide, a colorless and odorless gas, which can kill. Never run the engine in a closed area, such...

  • Page 523

    Caution! Only vehicles with the e-85 fuel filler door label can operate on e-85. Ethanol fuel (e-85) e-85 is a mixture of approximately 85% fuel ethanol and 15% unleaded gasoline. E-85 fuel cap e-85 badge 5 starting and operating 521.

  • Page 524

    Warning! Ethanol vapors are extremely flammable and could cause serious personal injury. Never have any smok- ing materials lit in or near the vehicle when remov- ing the fuel filler tube cap (gas cap) or filling the tank. Do not use e-85 as a cleaning agent and never use it near an open flame. Fuel...

  • Page 525

    • some additives used in regular gasoline are not fully compatible with e-85 and may form deposits in your engine. To eliminate driveability issues that may be caused by these deposits, a supplemental gasoline additive, such as mopar 威 injector cleanup or techron may be used. Selection of engine oil...

  • Page 526

    Replacement parts many components in your flexible fuel vehicle (ffv) are designed to be compatible with ethanol. Always be sure that your vehicle is serviced with correct ethanol com- patible parts. Caution! Replacing fuel system components with non-ethanol compatible components can damage your veh...

  • Page 527

    Note: the driver’s side sliding door cannot be opened while the fuel door is open. This feature operates only when the sliding door is fully closed prior to opening the fuel door. Caution! • damage to the fuel system or emissions control system could result from using an improper fuel tank filler tu...

  • Page 528

    • tighten the fuel filler cap until you hear a “clicking” sound. This is an indication that the fuel filler cap is properly tightened. • if the gas cap is not tightened properly, the mil may come on. Be sure the gas cap is tightened every time the vehicle is refueled. Loose fuel filler cap message i...

  • Page 529

    Vehicle certification label your vehicle has a vehicle certification label affixed to the rear of the driver’s door. The label contains the following information: • name of manufacturer • month and year of manufacture • gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) • gross axle weight rating (gawr) front • gro...

  • Page 530

    Tire size the tire size on the vehicle certification label represents the actual tire size on your vehicle. Replacement tires must be equal to the load capacity of this tire size. Rim size this is the rim size that is appropriate for the tire size listed. Inflation pressure this is the cold tire inf...

  • Page 531

    Overloading can cause potential safety hazards and shorten useful service life. Heavier axles or suspension components do not necessarily increase the vehicle’s gvwr. Loading to load your vehicle properly, first figure out its empty weight, axle-by-axle and side-by-side. Store heavier items down low...

  • Page 532

    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 533

    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 can be a mechanical telescoping link that can be installed between the hitch receiver and the trailer tongue that typically provides adjustable...

  • Page 534

    Also dampens sway caused by traffic and crosswinds and contributes positively to tow vehicle and trailer stability. Trailer sway control and a weight distributing (load equalizing) hitch are recommended for heavier tongue weights (tw), and may be required depending on vehicle and trailer configurati...

  • Page 535

    With weight-distributing hitch (correct) improper adjustment of weight-distributing hitch (incorrect) 5 starting and operating 533.

  • Page 536

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

  • Page 537

    Trailer towing weights (maximum trailer weight ratings) the following chart provides the maximum trailer weight ratings towable for your given drivetrain. Engine/ transmission gcwr (gross combined weight rating) frontal area max. Gtw (gross trailer weight) max. Tongue weight 3.6l/automatic 8,750 lbs...

  • Page 538

    Note: the trailer tongue weight must be considered as part of the combined weight of occupants and cargo, and should never exceed the weight referenced on the tire and loading information placard. Refer to “tire safety information” in “starting and operating” for further information. Trailer and ton...

  • Page 539

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

  • Page 540

    Warning! Improper towing can lead to a collision. Follow these guidelines to make your trailer towing as safe as possible: • 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 ...

  • Page 541

    Warning! (continued) • total weight must be distributed between the tow vehicle and the trailer such that the following four ratings are not exceeded: 1. Gvwr 2. Gtw 3. Gawr 4. Trailer tongue weight rating for the trailer hitch utilized . Towing requirements – tires • do not attempt to tow a trailer...

  • Page 542

    Towing requirements – trailer brakes • do not interconnect the hydraulic brake system or vacuum system of your vehicle with that of the trailer. This could cause inadequate braking and possible personal injury. • an electronically actuated trailer brake controller is required when towing a trailer w...

  • Page 543

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

  • Page 544

    Towing tips before setting out on a trip, practice turning, stopping, and backing up the trailer in an area located away from heavy traffic. Automatic transmission the drive gear can be selected when towing. However, if frequent shifting occurs while in drive, use the electronic range select (ers) s...

  • Page 545

    If you regularly tow a trailer for more than 45 min- utes of continuous operation, then change the transmis- sion fluid and filter as specified for “police, taxi, fleet, or frequent trailer towing.” refer to the “maintenance schedule” for the proper maintenance intervals. Electronic speed control – ...

  • Page 546

    Recreational towing (behind motorhome, etc.) towing this vehicle behind another vehicle towing condition wheels off the ground all models flat tow none not allowed dolly tow front ok rear not allowed on trailer all ok recreational towing – all models recreational towing is allowed only if the front ...

  • Page 547

    Caution! Do not flat tow this vehicle. Damage to the drive- train will result. Caution! Towing this vehicle in violation of the above require- ments can cause severe transmission damage. Dam- age from improper towing is not covered under the new vehicle limited warranty. 5 starting and operating 545.

  • Page 549: Contents

    What to do in emergencies contents 䡵 hazard warning flashers . . . . . . . . . . .548 䡵 if your engine overheats . . . . . . . . . . . .548 䡵 jacking and tire changing . . . . . . . . . .549 ▫ jack location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .550 ▫ spare tire removal . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 550

    Hazard warning flashers the hazard warning flasher switch is located in the lower center area of the instrument panel. Press the switch to turn on the hazard warning flasher. When the switch is activated, all direc- tional turn signals will flash on and off to warn oncoming traffic of an emergency. ...

  • Page 551

    Caution! Driving with a hot cooling system could damage your vehicle. If temperature gauge reads “h”, pull over and stop the vehicle. Idle the vehicle with the air conditioner turned off until the pointer drops back into the normal range. If the pointer remains on the “h”, turn the engine off immedi...

  • Page 552

    Warning! (continued) • the jack is designed to be used as a tool for changing tires only. The jack should not be used to lift the vehicle for service purposes. The vehicle should be jacked on a firm level surface only. Avoid ice or slippery areas. Jack location the jack, jack handle and winch handle...

  • Page 553

    Spare tire removal the spare tire is stowed inside a protective cover located under the center of the vehicle between the front doors by means of a cable winch mechanism. The “spare tire drive” nut is located on the floor, under a plastic cap at the front of the floor console or under front super co...

  • Page 554

    Super console for vehicles equipped with the super console, the spare tire winch assembly drive nut is located beneath the console. 1. Pull the lower drawer out from the rear of the floor console to gain clear access of the tire winch drive nut. Super console 1 — lower drawer 2 — front drawer 3 — fr...

  • Page 555

    2. Open the front drawer to expose the storage compart- ment. 3. Remove the liner from the console’s storage compart- ment to access the spare tire winch drive nut. Premium/base/cargo center console pull the winch cover assembly plug (if equipped) to access the winch drive nut. Drive nut access winc...

  • Page 556

    Spare tire tools the tool pouch contains three pieces and can be as- sembled into a spare tire hook; to remove the compact spare tire/cover assembly from under the vehicle, or a winch t-handle; to raise/lower the compact spare tire/ cover assembly. Assembled t-handle a — spare tire hook/t-handle b —...

  • Page 557

    Spare tire removal instructions the spare tire is located under the vehicle beneath the center console area. 1. Assemble the spare tire tools into a t-handle and place the square end over the spare tire winch drive nut. Assembling the spare tire hook a — spare tire hook/t-handle b — extension 1 c — ...

  • Page 558

    2. Rotate the nut to the left until the winch mechanism stops turning freely. This will allow enough slack in the cable to allow you to pull the spare tire out from underneath the vehicle. Caution! The winch mechanism is designed for use with the winch t-handle only. Use of an air wrench or other po...

  • Page 559

    4. Stand the tire/cover assembly upright and remove the wheel spacer by squeezing the winch retaining tabs together. Push the retainer through the spare tire to release it from the wheel. Preparations for jacking 1. Park the vehicle on a firm, level surface. Avoid ice or slippery areas. Warning! Do ...

  • Page 560

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

  • Page 561

    Warning! (continued) • do not let anyone sit in the vehicle when it is on a jack. • do not get under the vehicle when it is on a jack. If you need to get under a raised vehicle, take it to a service center where it can be raised on a lift. • only use the jack in the positions indicated and for lifti...

  • Page 562

    2. There are two jack engagement locations on each side of the vehicle body. These locations are on the sill flange of the vehicle body. Caution! Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking on locations other than those indicated. Rear jack locations are between a pair of down-facing tabs on the ...

  • Page 563

    Front jack location is on the sill flange of the vehicle body and is located 6 in (150 mm) from door edge. Note: in some situations the jack may need to be placed on its side in order to be pushed under the vehicle. Return the jack to its correct orientation once it is under the vehicle. Warning! Be...

  • Page 564

    4. Raise the vehicle by turning the jack screw to the right, using the swivel wrench. Raise the vehicle only until the tire just clears the surface and enough clearance is obtained to install the spare tire. Minimum tire lift provides maximum stability. Warning! Raising the vehicle higher than neces...

  • Page 565

    Warning! To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, do not tighten the wheel nuts fully until the vehicle has been lowered. Failure to follow this warning may result in personal injury. Note: do not install the wheel cover on the compact spare. 7. Lower the vehicle by turning the jack sc...

  • Page 566

    11. Stow the cable and wheel spacer before driving the vehicle. Reassemble the winch handle extensions to form a “t” and fit the winch t-handle over the drive nut. Rotate the nut to the right until the winch mechanism clicks at least three times. Note: refer to the “spare tire tools” section for in-...

  • Page 567

    Caution! The winch mechanism is designed for use with the winch t-handle only. Use of an air wrench or other power tools is not recommended and can damage the winch. 2. Assemble the winch handle extensions to form the spare tire hook, and pull the wheel spacer from under the vehicle. 3. Turn the com...

  • Page 568

    4. Using the winch t-handle, rotate the drive nut to the right until the compact spare tire/cover assembly is drawn into place against the underside of the vehicle. 5. Continue to rotate the nut to the right until you hear the winch mechanism click three times. It cannot be overtightened. Check unde...

  • Page 569

    3. Align the valve notch in the wheel cover with the valve stem on the wheel. Install the cover by hand, snapping the cover over the two lug nuts. Do not use a hammer or excessive force to install the cover. 4. Install the remaining lug nuts with the cone shaped end of the nut toward the wheel. Ligh...

  • Page 570

    6. Finish tightening the lug nuts. Push down on the wrench while at the end of the handle for increased leverage. Tighten the lug nuts in a star pattern until each nut has been tightened twice. The correct tight- ness of each lug nut is 100 ft/lbs (135 n·m). If in doubt about the correct tightness, ...

  • Page 571

    5. After 25 miles (40 km) check the lug nut torque with a torque wrench to ensure that all lug nuts are properly seated against the wheel. Jump-starting if your vehicle has a discharged battery it can be jump- started using a set of jumper cables and a battery in another vehicle or by using a portab...

  • Page 572

    Preparations for jump-start the battery in your vehicle is located on the left side of the engine compartment. 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 m...

  • Page 573

    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 574

    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 575

    Freeing a stuck vehicle if your vehicle becomes stuck in mud, sand or snow, it can often be moved using a rocking motion. Turn the steering wheel right and left to clear the area around the front wheels. Then shift back and forth between drive and reverse while gently pressing the accelerator. Use t...

  • Page 576

    Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces generated 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 vehicle’s wheels faster than 30 mph (48 km/h) or for longer than 30 seconds continuously without stoppi...

  • Page 577

    Towing a disabled vehicle towing condition wheels off the ground all models flat tow none if transmission is operable: • transmission in neutral • 25 mph (40 km/h) max speed • 15 miles (24 km) max distance wheel lift rear front ok flatbed all best method 6 what to do in emergencies 575.

  • Page 578

    Proper towing or lifting equipment is required to prevent damage to your vehicle. Use only tow bars and other equipment designed for this purpose, following equip- ment manufacturer’s instructions. Use of safety chains is mandatory. Attach a tow bar or other towing device to main structural members ...

  • Page 579

    With ignition key the manufacturer recommends towing your vehicle with all four wheels off the ground using a flatbed. If flatbed equipment is not available, and the transmission is operable, the vehicle may be flat towed (with all four wheels on the ground) under the following conditions: • the tra...

  • Page 581: Maintaining Your Vehicle

    Maintaining your vehicle contents 䡵 engine compartment — 3.6l . . . . . . . . . .581 䡵 onboard diagnostic system — obd ii . . .582 ▫ loose fuel filler cap message . . . . . . . . . . . .582 䡵 emissions inspection and maintenance programs . . . . . . . . . . . . .583 䡵 replacement parts . . . . . . ....

  • Page 582

    ▫ appearance care and protection from corrosion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .608 ▫ cleaning the instrument panel cupholders . . . .613 䡵 fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .614 ▫ totally integrated power module . . . . . . . . . .614 䡵 vehicle storage . . ....

  • Page 583

    Engine compartment — 3.6l 1 — air filter 6 — engine coolant reservoir 2 — power steering fluid reservoir 7 — engine oil dipstick 3 — brake fluid reservoir 8 — engine oil fill 4 — battery 9 — coolant pressure cap 5 — totally integrated power module (fuses) 10 — washer fluid reservoir 7 maintaining yo...

  • Page 584

    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 585

    “electronic vehicle information center (evic)” in ”un- derstanding your instrument panel” for further informa- tion. Tighten the gas cap until a ⬙clicking⬙ sound is heard. This is an indication that the gas cap is properly tight- ened. Press the odometer reset button to turn the message off. If the ...

  • Page 586

    Your vehicle has a simple ignition key-actuated test, which you can use prior to going to the test station. To check if your vehicle’s obd ii system is ready, you must do the following: 1. Turn the ignition switch to the on position, but do not crank or start the engine. 2. If you crank or start the...

  • Page 587

    Regardless of whether your vehicle’s obd ii system is ready or not, if the mil is illuminated during normal vehicle operation you should have your vehicle serviced before going to the i/m station. The i/m station can fail your vehicle because the mil is on with the engine running. Replacement parts ...

  • Page 588

    Maintenance procedures the pages that follow contain the required maintenance services determined by the engineers who designed your vehicle. Besides those maintenance items specified in the fixed maintenance schedule, there are other components which may require servicing or replacement in the futu...

  • Page 589

    Check the engine oil level is about five minutes after a fully warmed engine is shut off or before starting the engine after it has sat overnight. Checking the oil while the vehicle is on level ground will improve the accuracy of the oil level readings. Maintain the oil level between the min and max...

  • Page 590

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

  • Page 591

    The engine oil. Engine oil is an engineered product and its performance may be impaired by supplemental addi- tives. Disposing of used engine oil and oil filters care should be taken in disposing of used engine oil and oil filters from your vehicle. Used oil and oil filters, indiscriminately discard...

  • Page 592

    Engine air cleaner filter selection the quality of replacement engine air cleaner filters varies considerably. Only high quality filters should be used to assure most efficient service. Mopar 威 engine air cleaner filters are a high quality filter and are recommended. Exhaust system the best protecti...

  • Page 593

    Caution! • the catalytic converter requires the use of un- leaded fuel only. Leaded gasoline will destroy the effectiveness of the catalyst as an emissions control device and may seriously reduce engine perfor- mance and cause serious damage to the engine. • damage to the catalytic converter can res...

  • Page 594

    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 595

    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 596

    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 597

    Warning! Do not remove the a/c air filter while the blower is operating or personal injury may result. The a/c air filter is located in the fresh air inlet behind the glove box. Perform the following procedure to re- place the filter: 1. Open the glove compartment and remove all contents. 2. Push in...

  • Page 598

    6. Install the a/c air filter with the arrow on the filter pointing toward the floor. When installing the filter cover, make sure the retaining tabs fully engage the cover. Caution! The a/c air filter is identified with an arrow to indicate airflow direction through the filter. Failure to properly i...

  • Page 599

    Operation of the wipers on dry glass for long periods may cause deterioration of the wiper blades. Always use washer fluid when using the wipers to remove salt or dirt from a dry windshield. Avoid using the wiper blades to remove frost or ice from the windshield. Keep the blade rubber out of contact...

  • Page 600

    With water as directed on the container, aids cleaning action, reduces the freezing point to avoid line clogging, and is not harmful to paint or trim. Cooling system warning! • when working near the radiator cooling fan, disconnect the fan motor lead or turn the ignition switch to the off position. ...

  • Page 601

    If the cap is sealing properly, the engine coolant (anti- freeze) will begin to drain from the coolant recovery bottle. Do not remove the coolant pressure cap when the cooling system is hot. Cooling system – drain, flush, and refill if the engine coolant (antifreeze) is dirty or contains a considera...

  • Page 602

    Caution! (continued) • do not use water alone or alcohol-based engine coolant (antifreeze) products. Do not use additional rust inhibitors or antirust products, as they may not be compatible with the radiator engine coolant and may plug the radiator. • this vehicle has not been designed for use with...

  • Page 603

    Please note that it is the owner’s responsibility to main- tain the proper level of protection against freezing ac- cording to the temperatures occurring in the area where the vehicle is operated. Note: mixing engine coolant (antifreeze) types is not recommended and can result in cooling system dama...

  • Page 604

    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 605

    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 expansion bottle. • check the coolant freeze point in the radiator and in the coolant expansion bottle. If engine c...

  • Page 606

    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 607

    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 608

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

  • Page 609

    Special dyes for diagnosing fluid leaks. Avoid using trans- mission sealers as they may adversely affect seals. Caution! Do not use chemical flushes in your transmission as the chemicals can damage your transmission compo- nents. Such damage is not covered by the new vehicle limited warranty. Fluid ...

  • Page 610

    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 passable in snow and ice and those that are sprayed on trees and road surfaces during other seasons a...

  • Page 611

    • if insects, tar, or other similar deposits have accumu- lated on your vehicle, use mopar 威 super kleen bug and tar remover 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 the paint. • a...

  • Page 612

    • 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 on scratches as soon as possible. You...

  • Page 613

    • blot any remaining stain with a clean, damp towel. • for tough stains, apply mopar威 total clean, or a mild soap solution to a clean, damp cloth and remove stain. Use a fresh, damp towel to remove soap residue. • for grease stains, apply mopar威 multi-purpose cleaner to a clean, damp cloth and remov...

  • Page 614

    Liquid. Please do not use polishes, oils, cleaning fluids, solvents, detergents, or ammonia-based cleaners to clean your leather upholstery. Application of a leather condi- tioner is not required to maintain the original condition. Warning! Do not use volatile solvents for cleaning purposes. Many ar...

  • Page 615

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

  • Page 616

    Liner from the water and dip it back into the water about six times. This will loosen any remaining debris. Rinse the liner thoroughly under warm running water. Shake the excess water from the liner and dry the outer surfaces with a clean soft cloth. Installation place the liner into the cupholder d...

  • Page 617

    Caution! • when installing the totally integrated power mod- ule cover, it is important to ensure the cover is properly positioned and fully latched. Failure to do so may allow water to get into the integrated power module, and possibly result in a electrical system failure. • when replacing a blown...

  • Page 618

    Cavity car- tridge fuse mini- fuse description j7 30 amp pink — antilock brakes valve/stability control system j8 40 amp green — power memory seat – if equipped j9 40 amp green — partial zero emis- sions vehicle motor/flex fuel – if equipped j10 30 amp pink — headlamp wash/ manifold tuning valve – i...

  • Page 619

    Cavity car- tridge fuse mini- fuse description j18 20 amp blue — powertrain control module trans range j19 60 amp yellow — radiator fan j20 30 amp pink — front wiper lo/hi j21 20 amp blue — front/rear washer j22 25 amp natural — sunroof module m1 — 15 amp blue rear center brake lamp/brake switch cav...

  • Page 620

    Cavity car- tridge fuse mini- fuse description m7 — 20 amp yellow power outlet #2 (batt/acc select) – center seat or with console rear m8 — 20 amp yellow front heated seat – if equipped m9 — 20 amp yellow rear heated seat – if equipped cavity car- tridge fuse mini- fuse description m10 — 15 amp blue...

  • Page 621

    Cavity car- tridge fuse mini- fuse description m13 — 20 amp yellow instrument cluster, siren, clock mod- ule, multi-function control switch – if equipped m14 — 20 amp yellow trailer tow – if equipped m15 — 20 amp yellow rear view mirror, instrument cluster, multi-function control switch, tire pressu...

  • Page 622

    Cavity car- tridge fuse mini- fuse description m20 — 15 amp blue instrument cluster interior light, switch bank, steering column module, switch steering wheel m21 — 20 amp yellow powertrain m22 — 10 amp red horn m23 — 10 amp red horn m24 — 25 amp natural rear wiper cavity car- tridge fuse mini- fuse...

  • Page 623

    Cavity car- tridge fuse mini- fuse description m30 — 15 amp blue rear wiper module, power folding mirror m31 — 20 amp yellow back-up lamps m32 — 10 amp red airbag module, thatchum – if equipped m33 — 10 amp red powertrain cavity car- tridge fuse mini- fuse description m34 — 10 amp red park assist, h...

  • Page 624

    Cavity car- tridge fuse mini- fuse description m36 — 20 amp yellow power outlet #3 (instrument panel or with console center) m37 — 10 amp red antilock brakes, stability control, stop lamp, fuel pump m38 — 25 amp natural door lock/unlock motors, liftgate lock/unlock motors the power windows are fused...

  • Page 625

    Replacement bulbs interior bulbs bulb number center & rear dome lamp 578 center & rear reading lamps 578 front door courtesy lamp 578 front header reading lamps – if equipped 578 instrument cluster lamps pc74 liftgate lamp(s) 578 overhead console reading lamps pc579 bulb number removable console lam...

  • Page 626

    Bulb number center high-mounted stop lamp led (serviced at authorized dealer) backup lamp 3157 license 168 note: all of the interior bulbs are glass wedge base or glass cartridge types. Aluminum base bulbs are not approved and should not be used for replacement. Bulb replacement headlamps 1. Raise t...

  • Page 627

    2. Twist the turn signal socket and remove from the headlamp housing, then pull the bulb out. 3. Push the new bulb into the socket and reinstall the socket by twisting until locked into the headlamp housing. Fog lamps note: access to the fog lamp bulb is from the rear of the fascia. On the left rear...

  • Page 628

    2. Remove the tail lamp assembly by removing the two screws from the inboard side. Use a fiber stick or similar tool to gently pry the light on the outboard side to disengage the two ball studs. Note: • if a screwdriver is used, make sure a soft material is placed between the vehicle body and tool s...

  • Page 629

    Center high-mounted stop lamp (chmsl) the chmsl uses led lamps that are not serviceable separately. The chmsl must be replaced as an assembly. See your authorized dealer. License lamp the license plate lamp is located under the tailgate light bar and above the license plate. 1. Using a small screwdr...

  • Page 630

    Fluid capacities u.S. Metric fuel (approximate) 20 gallons 76 liters engine oil with filter 3.6l engine (sae 5w-20, api certified) 6 quarts 5.6 liters cooling system * 3.6l engine (mopar 威 antifreeze/ engine coolant 10 year/150,000 mile formula or equivalent) 13.4 quarts 12.6 liters * includes heate...

  • Page 631

    Fluids, lubricants and genuine parts engine component fluid, lubricant, or genuine part engine coolant we recommend you use mopar 威 antifreeze/coolant 10 year/150,000 mile formula oat (organic additive technology) meeting the requirements of chrysler material standard ms-12106. Engine oil we recomme...

  • Page 632

    Chassis component fluid, lubricant, or genuine part automatic transmission we recommend you use mopar 威 atf+4威 automatic transmission fluid. Brake master cylinder we recommend you use mopar 威 dot 3 and sae j1703 should be used. If dot 3 brake fluid is not available, then dot 4 is acceptable. Power s...

  • Page 633: Maintenance Schedules

    Maintenance schedules contents 䡵 maintenance schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . .632 ▫ maintenance chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .633 8 m a i n t e n a n c e s c h e d u l e s.

  • Page 634

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

  • Page 635

    • check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake master cylinder, power steering and transmission as needed • check function of all interior and exterior lights required maintenance intervals . Refer to the maintenance schedules on the following page for the required maintenance intervals. A...

  • Page 636

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

  • Page 637

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

  • Page 638

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

  • Page 639

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

  • Page 641: Contents

    If you need consumer assistance contents 䡵 suggestions for obtaining service for your vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .641 ▫ prepare for the appointment. . . . . . . . . . . . .641 ▫ prepare a list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .641 ▫ be reasonable with requests . . . . ....

  • Page 642

    䡵 department of transportation uniform tire quality grades . . . . . . . . .647 ▫ treadwear. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .647 ▫ traction grades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .647 ▫ temperature grades. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .648 640 if you need consum...

  • Page 643

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

  • Page 644

    Service. The manufacturer’s authorized dealer have the facilities, factory-trained technicians, special tools, and the latest information to ensure the vehicle is fixed correctly and in a timely manner. This is why you should always talk to an authorized dealer service manager first. Most matters ca...

  • Page 645

    In mexico contact: av. Prolongacion paseo de la reforma, 1240 sante fe c.P. 05109 mexico, d. F. In mexico city: 5081-7568 outside mexico city: 1-800-505-1300 customer assistance for the hearing or speech impaired (tdd/tty) to assist customers who have hearing difficulties, the manufacturer has insta...

  • Page 646

    The manufacturer will not stand behind any service contract that is not the manufacturer’s service contract. It is not responsible for any service contract other than the manufacturer’s service contract. If you purchased a ser- vice contract that is not a manufacturer’s service contract, and you req...

  • Page 647

    Mopar 姞 parts mopar 威 fluids, lubricants, parts, and accessories are available from an authorized dealer. They are recom- mended for your vehicle in order to help keep the vehicle operating at its best. Reporting safety defects in the 50 united states and washington, d.C. If you believe that your ve...

  • Page 648

    Publication order forms to order the following manuals, you may use either the website or the phone numbers listed below. Visa, mas- tercard, american express, and discover orders are ac- cepted. If you prefer mailing your payment, please call for an order form. Note: a street address is required wh...

  • Page 649

    Call toll free at: • 1–800–890–4038 (u.S.) • 1–800–387–1143 (canada) or visit us on the worldwide web at: • www.Techauthority.Com department of transportation uniform tire quality grades the following tire grading categories were established by the national highway traffic safety administration. The...

  • Page 650

    Warning! The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on straight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not include acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning, or peak traction characteristics. Temperature grades the temperature grades are a (the highest), b, and c, representing the tire’s resistan...

  • Page 651: Index

    Index 10

  • Page 652

    Adding engine coolant (antifreeze) . . . . . . . . . . . .600 adding fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .524 adding washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .597 additives, fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .519 adjustable pedals . . . ....

  • Page 653

    Automatic transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .452 adding fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .607 fluid and filter changes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .607 fluid change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .607 fluid level check . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 654

    Carbon monoxide warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116 cargo area features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .287 cargo compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .287 luggage carrier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .291 cargo (vehicle loading) . . . . . . ...

  • Page 655

    Coolant pressure cap (radiator cap) . . . . . . . . . . .601 cooling system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .598 adding coolant (antifreeze) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .600 coolant capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .628 coolant level . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 656

    Economy (fuel) mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .455 electrical power outlets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .263 electric remote mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .131 electronic brake control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .474 brake assist system . . . . . ...

  • Page 657

    Exhaust gas caution. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54 exhaust system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116 exterior lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119 fabric care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .611 filler locat...

  • Page 658

    Additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .519 clean air . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .517 conserving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .330 economy mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .455 ethanol . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 659

    Gross vehicle weight rating. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .527 guide, body builders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 gvwr . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .527 hands-free phone (uconnect 威). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .142 hazard driving through flo...

  • Page 660

    Instrument panel and controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .303 instrument panel cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .611 instrument panel lens cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .613 integrated power module (fuses) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .614 interior appearance care . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 661

    Center mounted stop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .627 daytime running . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .218 dimmer switch, headlight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .219 electronic stability program (esp) indicator . . . .479 engine temperature warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . .318 ...

  • Page 662

    Load leveling system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .291 locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 lubrication, body . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .596 luggage rack (...

  • Page 663

    Octane rating, gasoline (fuel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .516 odometer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .306 oil change indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .308 oil change indicator, reset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .308 oil, engine . . . . . . ...

  • Page 664

    Power door locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 lift gate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .131 outlet (auxiliary electrical outlet) . . . . . . . . . .263 seats . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 665

    Replacement keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 replacement parts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .585 replacement tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .503 reporting safety defects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .645 resetting oil change i...

  • Page 666

    Security alarm (theft alarm). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 selection of coolant (antifreeze). . . . . . . . . . . . . . .629 sentry key (immobilizer) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 sentry key programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 sentry key replacement . . . . . . ....

  • Page 667

    Storing your vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .622 stow ⬘n go (fold in floor) seats. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .191 sunglasses storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .247 sun roof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .260 supplemental restrain...

  • Page 668

    Spinning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .501 trailer towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .539 tread wear indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .502 tire safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .484 tongue weight/trailer weight ....

  • Page 669

    Uconnect 威 (hands-free phone). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .142 umbrella holder. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .276 uniform tire quality grades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .647 universal consumer interface (uci) connector . . . .370 universal transmitter . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 670

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

  • Page 671

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