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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 A Word About Your Keys ... 12▫ Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) ... 12▫ KeyFOB
Connect or Disconnect Link Between theUconnect™ Phone and Cellular PhoneYour cellular phone can be paired with many differentelectronic devices, but c
•The selected phone will be used for the next phonecall. If the selected phone is not available, theUconnect™ Phone will return to using the highestpr
Repeat the words and phrases when prompted by theUconnect™ Phone. For best results, the Voice Trainingsession should be completed when the vehicle is
•When navigating through an automated system suchas voice mail, or when sending a page, at the end ofspeaking the digit string, make sure to say ⬙Send
•Echo at the phone far end can sometimes be reducedby lowering the in-vehicle audio volume.•In a convertible vehicle, system performance may becomprom
104 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE
3UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 105
106 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE
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Voice CommandsPrimary Alternate(s)languagelist nameslist phonesmobilemutemute offnew entrynopagerpair a phonephone pairing pairingphonebook phone book
▫ To Open The Trunk ... 24▫ Using The Panic Alarm ... 24▫ Programming Additional Transmitters ... 25▫ Transmitter Ba
General InformationThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules andRSS 210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to thefollowing conditions:•
NOTE: If you do not say a command within a fewseconds, the system will present you with a list ofoptions.If you ever wish to interrupt the system whil
CommandsThe Voice Command system understands two types ofcommands. Universal commands are available at alltimes. Local commands are available if the s
Radio FMTo switch to the FM band, say “FM” or “Radio FM”. Inthis mode, you may say the following commands:•“Frequency” (to change the frequency)•“Next
MemoTo switch to the voice recorder mode, say “Memo”. Inthis mode, you may say the following commands:•“New Memo” (to record a new memo) — During ther
NOTE: Keep in mind that you have to press the VoiceCommandbutton first and wait for the beepbefore speaking the “Barge In” commands.Voice TrainingFor
switch is used to adjust the angle of the seatback. Pushforward or rearward on the switch to change the positionof the seatback.WARNING!Adjusting a se
Manual Front Seatback ReclineTo recline:1. Lean forward in the seat and lift the handle, then leanback to the desired position and release the handle.
Head RestraintsHead restraints can reduce the risk of injury in the eventof a rear impact. The head restraints should be adjustedso the top of the hea
WARNING!Driving a vehicle with the head restraints removed orimproperly adjusted could cause serious injury ordeath in the event of a collision. The h
▫ Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) -Airbags ... 45▫ Airbag Deployment Sensors And Controls . . . 51▫ Event Data Recorder (
Press the switch once to select High-level heat-ing. Press the switch a second time to selectLow-level heating. Press the switch a third timeto shut t
CAUTION!Repeated overheating of the seat could damage theheating element and/or degrade the material of theseat.Easy Entry SeatsPulling upward on the
Folding Rear SeatThe rear seatbacks can be folded forward to provide anadditional storage area. Pull on the loops shown in theillustration to fold dow
TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOODTwo latches must be released to open the hood.1. Pull the hood release lever located under the left sideof the instrument pa
CAUTION!To prevent possible damage, do not slam the hood toclose it. Lower the hood until it is open approxi-mately 6 in (15 cm), and then drop it. Th
Rotate the headlight switch clockwise to the first detentfor parking light and instrument panel light operation.Turn it to the second detent for headl
To activate the delay feature, place the ignition in the OFFposition while the headlights are still on. Then, turn offthe headlights within 45 seconds
An indicator light in the instrument cluster illuminateswhen the fog lights are turned on.NOTE: The fog lights will operate with the low beamheadlight
NOTE:•If either light remains on and does not flash, or there isa very fast flash rate, check for a defective outside lightbulb. If an indicator fails
Overhead Console Map/Reading LightsThese lights are mounted between the sun visors on theoverhead console. Each light is turned on by pressing thelens
A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYSYour vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. This systemconsists of a Key Fob with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)transmitter and a W
Interior LightsThe interior lights come on when a door is opened.To protect the battery, the interior lights will turn offautomatically 10 minutes aft
WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERSThe multifunction lever operates the windshieldwipers and washer when the ignition is placed inthe RUN position. The mult
Mist FeaturePush the multifunction lever inward (toward the steeringcolumn) to the first detent to activate a single wipe cycleto clear off road mist
The Headlights On with Wipers feature can be enabled ordisabled. Refer to “Electronic Vehicle Information Center(EVIC)/Personal Settings (Customer-Pro
outward or push it inward as desired. To lock the steeringcolumn in position, push the control handle inward untilfully engaged.WARNING!Do not adjust
simultaneously. If this occurs, the Electronic Speed Con-trol System can be reactivated by pushing the ElectronicSpeed Control ON/OFF button and reset
•Press the brake pedal, or press the clutch pedal to thefloor (manual transmission).•Pull the speed control lever toward you (CANCEL).Pushing and rele
To Accelerate For PassingPress the accelerator as you would normally. When thepedal is released, the vehicle will return to the set speed.Using Electr
Courtesy/Reading LightsAt the forward end of the overhead console are twocourtesy/reading lights.Press the lens to turn on the light. Press it a secon
The HomeLink威 buttons are located in the overheadconsole, and contain one, two or three dots/lines desig-nating the different HomeLink威 channels.NOTE:
Key FobThe Key Fob operates the ignition switch. It also containsthe Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter and anemergency key, which stores in the r
Programming HomeLink姞Before You BeginIf you have not trained any of the HomeLink威 buttons,erase all channels before you begin training.To do this, pre
NOTE: Some gate operators and garage door openersmay require you to replace Step 3 with procedures notedin the “Gate Operator/Canadian Programming” se
6. Firmly press and release the LEARN or TRAININGbutton. The name and color of the button may vary bymanufacturer.NOTE: You have 30 seconds in which t
If you unplugged the device for training, plug it back inat this time.Then proceed with Step 4 under “ProgrammingHomeLink威” earlier in this section.Us
Troubleshooting TipsIf you are having trouble programming HomeLink威, hereare some of the most common solutions:•Replace the battery in the original tr
POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPEDThe power sunroof switch is located between the sunvisors on the overhead console.WARNING!•Never leave children in a vehicl
WARNING! (Continued)•Do not allow small children to operate the sun-roof. Never allow your fingers, other body parts, orany object, to project through
Pinch Protect FeatureThis feature will detect an obstruction in the opening ofthe sunroof during Express Close operation. If an ob-struction in the pa
Sunroof MaintenanceUse only a nonabrasive cleaner and a soft cloth to cleanthe glass panel.Ignition Off OperationThe power sunroof switch will remain
NOTE:•To ensure proper operation a MOPAR威 knob andelement must be used.•Do not exceed the maximum power of 160 Watts (13Amps) at 12 Volts. If the 160
To remove the emergency key, slide the mechanical latchat the top of the Key Fob sideways with your thumb andthen pull the key out with your other han
WARNING!To avoid serious injury or death:•Only devices designed for use in this type ofoutlet should be inserted into any 12 Volt outlet.•Do not touch
CAUTION! (Continued)•Power outlets are designed for accessory plugsonly. Do not hang any type of accessory or acces-sory bracket from the plug. Improp
Rear CupholdersThe rear seat cupholders are located in the center armrestbetween the rear seats. The cupholders are positionedforward in the armrest a
Console StorageThe center console has a storage compartment locatedunderneath the armrest, and also contains a 12 Voltpower outlet, a molded-in coin h
REAR WINDOW FEATURESRear Window DefrosterThe rear window defroster button is located on theclimate control (Mode) knob. Press this button toturn on th
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANELCONTENTS䡵 Instrument Panel Features ... 158䡵 Instrument Cluster – Base ... 159䡵 Instrument
䡵 Media Center 730N/430 (RER/REN/RBZ) —AM/FM Stereo Radio And CD/DVD/HDD/Nav — If Equipped... 188▫ Operating Instructions — Voice Co
▫ Using This Feature ... 215▫ Controlling The iPod威 Using RadioButtons ... 215▫ Play Mode ...
INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES1 — Air Outlets 5 — Heated Seat Switch 9 — Ignition Switch2 — Instrument Cluster 6 — ESP OFF Switch 10 — Trunk Release Button
WARNING!Never leave children alone in a vehicle. Leavingunattended children in a vehicle is dangerous for anumber of reasons. A child or others could
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER – BASE4UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 159
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER – PREMIUM160 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS1. Fuel GaugeThe pointer shows the level of fuel in the fuel tank whenthe ignition switch is placed in the RUN position
6. Charging System Warning LightThis light shows the status of the electrical charg-ing system. The light should turn on when theignition switch is pl
The gauge pointer will likely indicate a higher tempera-ture when driving in hot weather, up mountain grades,or when towing a trailer. It should not b
10. Airbag Warning LightThis light will turn on for six to eight secondsas a bulb check when the ignition switch is firstplaced in the RUN position. I
WARNING!If a warning light remains on the system may not beworking and you will not have the benefit of ESP orBAS. Under certain driving conditions, w
17. Shift Lever Indicator — Automatic TransmissionOnlyThe Shift Lever Indicator is self-contained within theinstrument cluster. It displays the gear p
On vehicles equipped with a Premium Instrument Clus-ter, this display shows the Electronic Vehicle InformationCenter (EVIC) messages when the appropri
CHAngE OIL (Base Cluster)Your vehicle is equipped with an engine oil changeindicator system. The “CHAngE OIL” message will flashin the instrument clus
SENTRY KEY姞The Sentry Key威 Immobilizer System prevents unautho-rized vehicle operation by disabling the engine. Thesystem does not need to be armed or
The dual brake system provides a reserve braking capac-ity in the event of a failure to a portion of the hydraulicsystem. A leak in either half of the
The light also will turn on when the parking brake isapplied with the ignition switch in the RUN position.NOTE: This light shows only that the parking
Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMSmalfunction indicator to indicate when the system is notoperating properly. The TPMS malfunction indica
23. Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) LightThis light monitors the Anti-Lock Brake System(ABS). The light will turn on when the ignitionswitch is placed in the RU
CAUTION!Prolonged driving with the MIL on could causedamage to the engine control system. It also couldaffect fuel economy and drivability. If the MIL
ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER(EVIC)The Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) fea-tures a driver-interactive display which is located in
•Surround Sound modes (if equipped with Driver-Selectable Surround [DSS])The system allows the driver to select information bypressing the following b
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)DisplaysWhen the appropriate conditions exist, the EVIC displaysthe following messages.•Turn Signal On (wi
•Right Front Low Pressure (with a single chime)•Right Rear Low Pressure (with a single chime)•Check TPM System (with a single chime)•ESP Off – Electro
2. Fully depress the accelerator pedal, slowly, three timeswithin 10 seconds.3. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF/LOCK position.NOTE: If the indicat
Replacement KeysNOTE: Only Key Fobs that are programmed to thevehicle electronics can be used to start and operate thevehicle. Once a Key Fob is progr
This feature allows you to monitor when you are drivingin a fuel efficient manner, and it can be used to modifydriving habits in order to increase fue
•Distance To Empty (DTE)Shows the estimated distance that can be traveled withthe fuel remaining in the tank. This estimated distance isdetermined by
To Reset The DisplayReset will only occur while a resettable function is beingdisplayed. Press and release the FUNCTION SELECTbutton once to clear the
Refer to “Keyless Go” in “Starting And Operating” formore information.NOTE: Under certain conditions, the display may besuperseded by another display
Automatic Compass CalibrationThis compass is self-calibrating, which eliminates theneed to set the compass manually. When the vehicle isnew, the compa
NOTE: Keep magnetic materials away from the top ofthe instrument panel, such as iPod’s, Cell Phones, Lap-tops and Radar Detectors. This is where the c
•Oil PressureShows the actual oil pressure.•Tire PressureShows the actual tire pressure for each tire (EXCLUDINGTHE SPARE TIRE).Personal Settings (Cus
Remote Key UnlockWhen Driver Door 1st Press is selected, only the driver’sdoor will unlock on the first press of the Remote KeylessEntry (RKE) transmi
NOTE: Turning the headlights on during the daytimecauses the instrument panel lights to dim. To increase thebrightness, refer to “Lights” in “Understa
Turn-by-Turn Navigation — If EquippedWhen ON is selected, the Turn-by-Turn directions willappear in the display as the vehicle approaches a desig-nate
VEHICLE SECURITY ALARMThe Vehicle Security Alarm monitors the vehicle doorsfor unauthorized entry and the ignition switch for unau-thorized operation.
Operating Instructions — Uconnect™ Phone — IfEquippedRefer to “Uconnect™ Phone” in “Understanding TheFeatures Of Your Vehicle”.Clock Setting Procedure
Show Time if Radio is OffWhen selected, this feature will display the time of dayon the touch screen when the radio is turned off. Proceedas follows t
To Manually Set the Clock — RER/REN1. Turn on the radio.2. Touch the screen where the time is displayed.3. Touch the screen where “User Clock” is disp
Show Time if Radio is OffWhen selected, this feature will display the time of dayon the touch screen when the radio is turned off. Proceedas follows t
MEDIA CENTER 130 (RES) — AM/FM STEREORADIO WITH CD PLAYER (MP3 AUX JACK)NOTE: The radio sales code is located on the lower rightside of the radio face
SEEK ButtonsPress and release the SEEK buttons to search for the nextlistenable station in AM/FM mode. Press the right switchto seek up and the left s
Push the rotary TUNE/SCROLL control knob a secondtime and MID will display. Turn the TUNE/SCROLLcontrol knob to the right or left to increase or decre
You may add a second station to each pushbutton byrepeating the above procedure with this exception: Pressthe SET/RND button twice and SET 2 will show
If you insert a disc with the ignition ON and the radioON, the unit will switch from radio to CD mode andbegin to play when you insert the disc. The d
TIME ButtonPress this button to change the display from a large CDplaying time display to a small CD playing time display.RW/FFPress and hold the FF (
TABLE OF CONTENTSSECTION PAGE1INTRODUCTION...32THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE...
To Disarm The SystemVehicles Not Equipped with Keyless GoEither press the UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitteror insert a valid ignition key into the
The radio uses the following limits for file systems:•Maximum number of folder levels: 8•Maximum number of files: 255•Maximum number of folders. (The
MPEGSpecificationSamplingFrequency (kHz)Bit Rate (kbps)MPEG-1 AudioLayer 348, 44.1, 32320, 256, 224,192, 160, 128,112, 96, 80, 64,56, 48, 40, 32MPEG-2
Operation Instructions - Auxiliary ModeThe auxiliary (AUX) jack is an audio input jack, whichallows the user to plug in a portable device, such as anM
Operating Instructions — Radio ModeNOTE: The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACCposition to operate the radio.Power Switch/Volume Control (Rotary
Phone Button Uconnect™ Phone — If EquippedPress this button to operate the Uconnect™ Phone feature(if equipped). Refer to “Uconnect™ Phone” in “Under-
INFO ButtonPress the INFO button for an RDS station (one with callletters displayed). The radio will return a Radio Textmessage broadcast from an FM s
Push the rotary TUNE/SCROLL control knob again toexit setting tone, balance, and fade.MUSIC TYPE ButtonPressing this button once will turn on the Musi
Program Type 16-Digit Character DisplaySoft Rhythm and Blues Soft R&BSports SportsTalk TalkTop 40 Top 40Weather WeatherBy pressing the SEEK button
not selected within five seconds after pressing the SET/RND button, the station will continue to play but will notbe stored into pushbutton memory.You
radio display. If a CD does not go into the slot more than1.0 in (2.5 cm), a disc may already be loaded and must beejected before a new disc can be lo
Tamper AlertIf something has triggered the Vehicle Security Alarm inyour absence, the horn will sound three times when youdisarm the Vehicle Security
SEEK ButtonPress the right SEEK button for the next selection on theCD. Press the left SEEK button to return to the beginningof the current selection,
Supported Medium Formats (File Systems)The medium formats supported by the radio are ISO 9660Level 1 and Level 2 and includes the Joliet extension.Whe
Supported MP3 File FormatsThe radio will recognize only files with the *.MP3 exten-sion as MP3 files. Non-MP3 files named with the *.MP3extension may
Loading times for playback of MP3 files may be affectedby the following:•Media - CD-RW media may take longer to load thanCD-R media•Medium formats - M
Operation Instructions - Auxiliary ModeThe auxiliary (AUX) jack is an audio input jack whichallows the user to plug in a portable device such as anMP3
This feature allows you to plug an iPod威 into thevehicle’s sound system through a 16–pin connector usingthe provided interface cable.UCI supports Mini
Using This FeatureBy using the provided connection cable to connect aniPod威 to the vehicle’s UCI 16–pin connector port:•The iPod威 audio can be played
•Jump backward in the current track by pressing andholding the << RW button. Holding the << RWbutton long enough will take you to the begi
Shuffle OFF modes for the iPod威.IftheRND icon isshowing on the radio display, then the shuffle mode isON.List Or Browse ModeDuring Play mode, pressing
•To Exit List mode without selecting a track, press thesame PRESET button again to go back to Playmode.•LIST button: The LIST button will display the
To Unlock The DoorsPress and release the UNLOCK button on the RKEtransmitter once to unlock the driver’s door or twicewithin five seconds, to unlock b
Uconnect™ Multimedia (SATELLITE RADIO) — IFEQUIPPED (REN/REQ/RER/RES RADIOS ONLY)Satellite radio uses direct satellite-to-receiver broadcast-ing techn
Sirius ID number will display. The Sirius ID numberdisplay will time out in two minutes. Press any button onthe radio to exit this screen.ESN/SID Acce
Operating Instructions - Uconnect™ Multimedia(Satellite) ModeNOTE: The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACCposition to operate the radio.SEEK Butt
MUSIC TYPE ButtonPressing this button once will turn on the Music Typemode for five seconds. Pressing the MUSIC TYPE buttonor turning the TUNE/SCROLL
You may add a second channel to each pushbutton byrepeating the above procedure with this exception: Pressthe SET button twice and SET 2 will show in
Your vehicle is equipped with a state of the art audioamplifier that provides 5.1-channel surround sound fromany stereo audio source. A new feature of
REMOTE SOUND SYSTEM CONTROLS — IFEQUIPPEDThe remote sound system controls are located on thesurface of the steering wheel at the three and nine o’cloc
If the Compass/Temp/Audio screen is already displayedwhen the AUDIO MODE button is pressed, then themode will change (i.e., from AM to FM, to Media mo
NOTE: If you experience difficulty in playing a particu-lar disc, it may be damaged (i.e., scratched, reflectivecoating removed, a hair, moisture or d
Front Blower ControlThere are four blower speeds. Use thiscontrol to regulate the amount of airforced through the system in anymode you select. The bl
3. Test the feature while outside of the vehicle by press-ing the LOCK/UNLOCK buttons on the RKE transmitterwith the ignition switch in the OFF positi
Mode Control (Air Direction)Mode control allows you to choosefrom several selections of air distribu-tion. You can select either a primarymode, as ide
Defrost ModeAir is directed through the windshield and sidewindow demist outlets. Use DEFROST mode withmaximum blower and temperature settings for bes
•The A/C can be deselected manually without disturb-ing the mode control selection.Economy ModeIf ECONOMY mode is desired, press the A/C button toturn
If Outside AmbientTemperature IsMode Overrides To Temperature Overrides To Rear Window DefrosterActiveLess than 40°F Mix Full Heat YesBetween 40°F and
Vacation StorageAnytime you store your vehicle, or keep it out of service(i.e., vacation) for two weeks or more, run the airconditioning system at idl
Control Setting Suggestions for Various Weather Conditions234 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
STARTING AND OPERATINGCONTENTS䡵 Starting Procedures ... 239▫ Manual Transmission – If Equipped ... 239▫ Automatic Transmission –
▫ Five-Speed Automatic Transmission ... 256▫ Gear Ranges ... 256䡵 AutoStick威 — If Equipped ... 260▫ AutoStick威 —
▫ Synchronizing ESP ... 280▫ ESP/BAS Malfunction Indicator Light AndESP/TCS Indicator Light ... 280䡵 Tire Safety Informati
▫ 5.7L Engine (With Manual Transmission) ... 311▫ Reformulated Gasoline ... 312▫ Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends ... 312▫ E-85 Usage
Alarm. Opening a door with the Security Alarm activatedwill cause the alarm to sound. Press the UNLOCK buttonto deactivate the Security Alarm.Turn Hea
STARTING PROCEDURESBefore starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust theinside and outside mirrors, fasten your seat belt, and ifpresent, instruc
WARNING!Do not attempt to push or tow your vehicle to get itstarted. Unburned fuel could enter the catalytic con-verter and once the engine has starte
Do not press the accelerator. Use the Fob with IntegratedKey to briefly turn the ignition switch to the STARTposition and release it as soon as the st
NOTE: The ENGINE START/STOP button should onlybe removed or inserted with the ignition in the OFFposition.Normal StartingUsing the ENGINE START/STOP B
2. The ignition switch will return to the OFF position.3. If the shift lever is not in PARK, the ENGINE START/STOP button must be held for two seconds
•If the vehicle speed is above 5 mph (8 km/h), theENGINE START/STOP button must be held for twoseconds before the engine will shut off. The ignitionsw
If Engine Fails To StartWARNING!•Never pour fuel or other flammable liquids intothe throttle body air inlet opening in an attempt tostart the vehicle.
Clearing a Flooded Engine (Using ENGINESTART/STOP Button) – Automatic TransmissionOnlyIf the engine fails to start after you have followed the“Normal
CAUTION!To prevent damage to the starter, wait 10 to 15 sec-onds before trying again.After StartingThe idle speed is controlled automatically and it w
CAUTION!•Never drive with your foot resting on the clutchpedal, or try to hold the vehicle on a hill with theclutch pedal partially engaged, as this w
NOTE: Pressing the LOCK button on the RKE transmit-ter while you are in the vehicle will activate the SecurityAlarm. Opening a door with the Security
The six-speed manual transmission has a spring thatcenters the shift lever near third and fourth gear. Thisspring helps you know which gear you are in
NOTE:•Your vehicle is equipped with a transmission reverseinhibitor system. When vehicle speed is greater than3 mph (5 km/h), the reverse inhibitor ac
DownshiftingTo maintain a safe speed and prolong brake life, down-shift to maintain a safe speed when descending a steepgrade.WARNING!Skipping more th
WARNING!It is dangerous to move the shift lever out of PARK orNEUTRAL if the engine speed is higher than idlespeed. If your foot is not firmly on the
•The electronically-controlled transmission provides aprecise shift schedule. The transmission electronics areself-calibrating. Therefore, the first f
This may result in a slightly different feeling or responseduring normal operation in DRIVE position. After thetransmission cools down, it will return
4. Using the screwdriver, press and hold the override tabthrough the access port on the center console.5. Move the shift lever into the NEUTRAL positi
Five-Speed Automatic TransmissionShifting from DRIVE to PARK or REVERSE should bedone only after the accelerator pedal is released and thevehicle is s
WARNING!Never use the PARK position as a substitute for theparking brake. Always apply the parking brake fullywhen parked to guard against vehicle mov
CAUTION!Coasting the vehicle or driving for any other reasonwith the shift lever in NEUTRAL can result intransmission damage.WARNING!Do not coast in N
Programming Additional TransmittersProgramming Key Fobs or RKE transmitters may beperformed at an authorized dealer.Transmitter Battery ReplacementThe
Temporary Transmission Limp Home ModeThe transmission is monitored for abnormal conditions.If a condition is detected that could result in transmissio
AUTOSTICK姞 — IF EQUIPPEDAutoStick姞 — 3.5L EngineAutoStick威 allows you to move the shift lever to the left(-) or right (+) when the shift lever is in t
OperationWhen the shift lever is in the DRIVE position, thetransmission will operate automatically, shifting betweenthe five available gears. To engag
•Avoid using speed control when AutoStick威 is en-gaged.•The transmission will automatically shift up whenmaximum engine speed is reached while AutoSti
2. Slow down if the road has standing water or puddles.3. Replace tires when tread wear indicators first becomevisible.4. Keep tires properly inflated
CAUTION!•Always check the depth of the standing waterbefore driving through it. Never drive throughstanding water that is deeper than the bottom ofthe
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.
WARNING!Continued operation with reduced power steeringassist could pose a safety risk to yourself and others.Service should be obtained as soon as po
If necessary, add fluid to restore to the proper indicatedlevel. With a clean cloth, wipe any spilled fluid from allsurfaces. Refer to “Fluids, Lubric
Manual Transmission – If EquippedThe foot operated parking brake is positioned below thelower left corner of the instrument panel. To release theparki
NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly ap-proved by the party responsible for compliance couldvoid the user’s authority to operate the equipment
WARNING!•Never use the PARK position as a substitute forthe parking brake. Always apply the parkingbrake fully when parked to guard against vehiclemov
WARNING! (Continued)•Always fully apply the parking brake when leav-ing your vehicle, or it may roll and cause damageor injury. Also be certain to lea
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) — If EquippedThe Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) provides increasedvehicle stability and brake performance under mostbraking
WARNING!•The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) contains so-phisticated electronic equipment that may be sus-ceptible to interference caused by improperly i
All vehicle wheels and tires must be the same size andtype and tires must be properly inflated to produceaccurate signals for the computer.Anti-Lock B
An additional electronic brake control feature called HillStart Assist (HSA) is standard on manual transmissionmodels.Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) – I
A feature of the TCS system functions similar to alimited-slip differential (LSD) and controls the wheelspin across a driven axle. If one wheel on a d
Hill Start Assist (HSA) – Manual TransmissionOnlyThe HSA system is designed to assist the driver whenstarting a vehicle from a stop on a hill. HSA wil
For vehicles not equipped with the EVIC, perform thefollowing steps:NOTE: You must complete Steps 1 through 8 within90 seconds.1. Center the steering
The ESP uses sensors in the vehicle to determine the paththat the driver intends to steer the vehicle and comparesit to the actual path of the vehicle
WARNING!•Do not start or run an engine in a closed garage orconfined area. Exhaust gas contains Carbon Mon-oxide (CO) which is odorless and colorless.
The ESP system has two available operating modes:ESP OnThis is the normal operating mode for the ESP. Wheneverthe vehicle is started, the ESP system w
NOTE: To improve the vehicle’s traction when drivingwith snow chains, or when starting off in deep snow,sand, or gravel, it may be desirable to switch
NOTE:•The “ESP/TCS Indicator Light” and the “ESP/BASMalfunction Indicator Light” will turn on momen-tarily each time the ignition switch is turned ON.
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 si
Tire Sizing ChartTIRE SIZING TERMSSize Designation:P = Passenger Car tire size based on U.S. design standardsⴖ...blank...ⴖ = Passenger Car tire base
TIRE SIZING TERMSService Description:95 = Load Index— A numerical code associated with the maximum load a tire can carryH = Speed Symbol— A symbol ind
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. Tireswith white
Tire Terminology and DefinitionsTerm DefinitionB-Pillar The vehicle B-Pillar is a structural member of the body locatedbetween the front and rear door
Tire Loading and Tire PressureTire Placard LocationNOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listedon the driver’s side B-Pillar.Tire and Loadi
NOTE: Under a maximum loaded vehicle condition,gross axle weight ratings (GAWRs) for the front and rearaxles must not be exceeded. For further informa
To Exit Remote Start Mode without Driving theVehicle•Press and release the REMOTE START button one timeor allow the engine to run for the entire 15-mi
5. Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargobeing loaded on the vehicle. That weight may not safelyexceed the available cargo and luggage loa
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WARNING!Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloadingcan cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, andincrease your stopping distance. Use ti
WARNING! (Continued)•Unequal tire pressures from one side of the ve-hicle to the other can cause the vehicle to drift tothe right or left.•Always driv
CAUTION!After inspecting or adjusting the tire pressure, al-ways reinstall the valve stem cap. This will preventmoisture and dirt from entering the va
Tire Pressures for High Speed OperationThe manufacturer advocates driving at safe speedswithin posted speed limits. Where speed limits or condi-tions
WARNING!Temporary use spare tires are for emergency use only.With these tires, do not drive more than 50 mph(80 km/h). Temporary use spare tires have
WARNING!Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces gener-ated by excessive wheel speeds may cause tire dam-age or failure. A tire could explode and
Life Of TireThe service life of a tire is dependent upon varyingfactors including, but not limited to:•Driving style•Tire pressure•Distance drivenWARN
WARNING!•Do not use a tire, wheel size or rating other thanthat specified for your vehicle. Some combinationsof unapproved tires and wheels may change
DOOR LOCKSManual Door LocksTo lock each door, push the door lock plunger on eachdoor trim panel downward. To unlock each door, pull thedoor lock plung
The 245/45 R20 size tires do not provide adequateclearance for tire chains.NOTE: Do not use tire chains on a compact spare tire.CAUTION!To avoid damag
NOTE: In order to avoid damage to tires, chains, andyour vehicle do not drive for a prolonged period on drypavement. Observe the tire chain manufactur
permissible if desired. Also, correct for anything causingrapid or unusual wear prior to performing the tirerotation.The suggested rotation method for
The TPMS will warn the driver of a low tire pressure ifthe tire pressure falls below the low-pressure warninglimit for any reason, including low tempe
CAUTION!•The TPMS has been optimized for the originalequipment tires and wheels. TPMS pressures andwarning have been established for the tire sizeequi
•Seasonal temperature changes will affect tire pressure,and the TPMS will monitor the actual tire pressure inthe tire.Base SystemThe Tire Pressure Mon
turn off when the fault condition no longer exists. Asystem fault can occur due to any of the following:1. Signal interference due to electronic devic
Premium System – If EquippedThe Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) uses wirelesstechnology with wheel rim mounted electronic sensors tomonitor tire p
Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure WarningsThe “TPM Telltale Light” will illuminate in theinstrument cluster and a chime will sound whentire pressu
will turn off. The vehicle may need to be driven for up to20 minutes above 15 mph (25 km/h) in order for theTPMS to receive this information.Check TPM
Power Door LocksThe power door lock switch is located on each door trimpanel. Use this switch to lock or unlock the doors.If you press the power door
If the ignition switch is cycled, this sequence will repeat,providing the system fault still exists. If the system faultno longer exists, the “TPM Tel
4. For each subsequent ignition switch cycle, a chime willsound, the “TPM Telltale Light” will flash on and off for75 seconds and then remain on solid
FUEL REQUIREMENTS3.5L and 5.7L Engine (with AutomaticTransmission)The 3.5L and 5.7L engine (with automatictransmission) is designed to meet all emis-s
Reformulated GasolineMany areas of the country require the use of cleanerburning gasoline referred to as “reformulated gasoline.”Reformulated gasoline
If a Non-FFV vehicle is inadvertently fueled with E-85fuel, the engine will have some or all of these symptoms:•operate in a lean mode•OBD II “Malfunc
Materials Added to FuelAll gasoline sold in the United States is required tocontain effective detergent additives. Use of additionaldetergents or othe
Carbon Monoxide WarningsWARNING!Carbon monoxide (CO) in exhaust gases is deadly.Follow the precautions below to prevent carbonmonoxide poisoning:•Do n
ADDING FUELFuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap)The gas cap is located behind the fuel filler door on theleft side of the vehicle. Use a finger to pull open the d
CAUTION!•Damage to the fuel system or emissions controlsystem could result from using an improper fueltank filler tube cap (gas cap).•A poorly fitting
Loose Fuel Filler Cap MessageIf the vehicle diagnostic system determines that the fuelfiller cap is loose, improperly installed, or damaged, a”gASCAP”
6. The doors were not previously locked using the powerdoor lock switch or Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)transmitterAutomatic Door Locks — If EquippedThe
•Type of Vehicle•Month Day and Hour of Manufacture (MDH)The bar code allows a computer scanner to read the VIN.Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)The G
Figure out the weight on the front and rear of the vehicleseparately. It is important that you distribute the loadevenly over the front and rear axles
Common Towing DefinitionsThe following trailer towing related definitions will assistyou in understanding the following information:Gross Vehicle Weig
Tongue Weight (TW)The TW is the downward force exerted on the hitch ballby the trailer. In most cases, it should not be less than 10%or more than 15%
WARNING!•An improperly adjusted weight distributing hitchsystem may reduce handling, stability, brakingperformance, and could result in an accident.•W
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)The following chart provides the maximum trailer weight ratings towable for your given drivetra
Consider the following items when computing theweight on the rear axle of the vehicle:•The tongue weight of the trailer.•The weight of any other type
WARNING! (Continued)•Make certain that the load is secured in the trailerand it will not shift during travel. When traileringcargo that is not fully s
WARNING! (Continued)4. Tongue weight rating for the trailer hitch utilized.(This requirement may limit the ability to alwaysachieve the 10% to 15% ran
−An electronically actuated trailer brake controller isrequired when towing a trailer with electronicallyactuated brakes. When towing a trailer equipp
4. Within 30 seconds, press the power door UNLOCKswitch to unlock the doors.5. A single chime will indicate the completion of theprogramming.NOTE: If
Towing Requirements – Trailer Lights and WiringWhenever you pull a trailer, regardless of the trailer size,stoplights and turn signals on the trailer
Towing TipsBefore setting out on a trip, practice turning, stopping,and backing up the trailer in an area located away fromheavy traffic.Automatic Tra
Electronic Speed Control – If Equipped−Do not use in hilly terrain or with heavy loads.−When using the speed control, if you experience speeddrops gre
RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHINDMOTORHOME, ETC.)Recreational towing is allowed ONLY if the driveshaftis removed. Towing with the rear wheels on the groundw
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIESCONTENTS䡵 Hazard Warning Flasher ... 335䡵 If Your Engine Overheats ... 335䡵 TIREFIT Kit — If Equipp
䡵 Towing A Disabled Vehicle ... 362▫ Without The Key FOB ... 362▫ Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle(Flat Towing Wit
HAZARD WARNING FLASHERThe Hazard Warning flasher switch is located in theswitch bank near the bottom center of the instrumentpanel.Press the switch to
CAUTION!Driving with a hot cooling system could damageyour vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads 240°F(116 °C) or greater pull over and stop the veh
This kit will provide a temporary tire seal, allowing youto drive your vehicle up to 100 miles (160 km) with amaximum speed of 55 mph (88 km/hr).TIREF
5. Power Plug and Cable6. Air Pump Hose (Black)7. Sealant Hose (Clear with Yellow Cap)8. Accessory Storage CompartmentUsing the Mode Select Knob and H
NOTE:•The door window will lower slightly if it is closedcompletely when opening the door. The window willreturn to its fully closed position after cl
the vehicle or tire and wheel components. Once thesealant dries, it can easily be peeled off and properlydiscarded.•For optimum performance, make sure
WARNING! (Continued)−If you are unsure of the condition of the tire or thewheel.•Keep TIREFIT away from open flame or heatsource.•A loose TIREFIT kit
Sealing a Tire with TIREFIT(A) Whenever You Stop to Use TIREFIT:1. Pull over to a safe location and turn ON the vehicle’sHazard Warning flashers.2. Ve
(C) Injecting TIREFIT Sealant into the deflatedtire:•Always start the engine before turning ON the TIRE-FIT kit.NOTE: Manual transmission vehicles mus
If the sealant (white fluid) does flow through the clearSealant Hose (7):1. Continue to operate pump until sealant is no longerflowing through hose (t
CAUTION!•The metal end fitting from Power Plug and Cable(5) may get hot after use, so should be handledcarefully.•Failure to reinstall the Yellow Cap
If tire pressure is less than 19 psi (1.3 Bar) , the tire is toobadly damaged. Do not attempt to drive the vehiclefurther. Call for assistance.If the
4. Clean any remaining sealant from the TIREFIT hous-ing.5. Position the new Sealant Bottle (1) to the housing sothat the Clear Sealant Hose (7) align
WARNING! (Continued)•The jack is designed to use as a tool for changingtires only. The jack should not be used to lift thevehicle for service purposes
3. Remove the fastener securing the spare tire.4. Remove the spare tire.5. Remove the fastener securing the jack.WARNING!A loose tire or jack thrown f
open or partially open positions. This is a normal occur-rence and can be minimized. If the buffeting occurs withone window open, then open the other
Preparations For Jacking1. Park the vehicle on a firm, level surface as far from theedge of the roadway as possible. Avoid icy or slipperyareas.WARNIN
WARNING! (Continued)•Always park on a firm, level surface as far fromthe edge of the roadway as possible before raisingthe vehicle.•Block the wheel di
2. If equipped with steel wheels, do not remove thewheel cover at this time. If equipped with aluminumwheels where the center cap covers the lug nuts,
3. Before raising the vehicle, use the lug wrench toloosen, but not remove, the lug nuts on the wheel withthe flat tire. Turn the lug nuts countercloc
WARNING!Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can makethe vehicle less stable. It could slip off the jack andhurt someone near it. Raise the vehic
WARNING!A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision orhard stop could endanger the occupants of the ve-hicle. Always stow the jack parts and th
Wheel Cover or Center Cap Installation — IfEquippedNOTE: Do not attempt to install a center cap or wheelcover on the compact spare.1. Mount the road t
3. Align the valve notch in the wheel cover with thevalve stem on the wheel. Install the cover by hand,snapping the cover over the two lug nuts. Do no
JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURESIf your vehicle has a discharged battery it can be jump-started using a set of jumper cables and a battery inanother vehicle o
Remote Battery PostsWARNING!•Take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan when-ever the hood is raised. It can start anytime theignition switch is on.
TRUNK SAFETY WARNINGWARNING!Do not allow children to have access to the trunk,either by climbing into the trunk from outside, orthrough the inside of
3. If using a another vehicle to jump-start the battery,park the vehicle within the jumper cables reach, set theparking brake and make sure the igniti
WARNING!Do not connect the cable to the negative post (-) of thedischarged battery. The resulting electrical sparkcould cause the battery to explode a
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLEIf your vehicle becomes stuck in mud, sand, or snow, itcan often be moved by a rocking motion. Turn yoursteering wheel right an
WARNING!Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces gener-ated by excessive wheel speeds may cause damage, oreven failure, of the axle and tires. A t
If the transmission is not operative or if the vehicle is tobe towed more than 15 miles (24 km) or faster than30 mph (48 km/h), the vehicle must be tr
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 Engine Compartment — 3.5L ... 368䡵 Engine Compartment — 5.7L ... 369䡵 Onboard Diagnostic System
▫ Cooling System ... 386▫ Brake System ... 391▫ Clutch Hydraulic System – ManualTransmission (If Equipped) ...
䡵 Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts ... 416▫ Engine ... 416▫ Chassis ... 4177MAINTAINING YOUR
ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.5L1 — Integrated Power Module 6 — Engine Oil Fill2 — Air Cleaner Filter 7 — Engine Oil Dipstick3 — Brake Fluid Reservoir Access
OCCUPANT RESTRAINTSSome of the most important safety features in yourvehicle are the restraint systems:•Three-point lap and shoulder belts for the dri
ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 5.7L1 — Integrated Power Module 6 — Air Cleaner Filter2 — Coolant Pressure Cap 7 — Engine Oil Fill3 — Brake Fluid Reservoir Acces
ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD IIYour vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated onboarddiagnostic system called OBD II. This system monitorsthe perfor
Trip Odometer button to turn off the message. If theproblem continues, the message will appear the next timethe vehicle is started.A loose, improperly
5. Approximately 15 seconds later, one of two things willhappen:a. The MIL will flash for about 10 seconds and thenreturn to being fully illuminated u
DEALER SERVICEYour authorized dealer has the qualified service person-nel, special tools, and equipment to perform all serviceoperations in an expert
CAUTION! (Continued)•Your vehicle has been built with improved fluidsthat protect the performance and durability ofyour vehicle and also allow extende
regular intervals, such as every fuel stop. The best time tocheck the engine oil level is about five minutes after afully warmed engine is shut off.Ch
CAUTION!Do not use chemical flushes in your engine oil as thechemicals can damage your engine. Such damage isnot covered by the New Vehicle Limited Wa
Synthetic Engine OilsYou may use synthetic engine oils provided the recom-mended oil quality requirements are met, and the recom-mended maintenance in
Engine Air Cleaner FilterRefer to “Maintenance Schedule” for further information.WARNING!The air induction system (air cleaner, hoses, etc.) canprovid
WARNING!In a collision, you and your passengers can suffermuch greater injuries if you are not properly buckledup. You can strike the interior of your
WARNING!•Battery fluid is a corrosive acid solution and canburn or even blind you. Do not allow battery fluidto contact your eyes, skin, or clothing.
WARNING! (Continued)•The battery in this vehicle has a vent hose thatshould not be disconnected and should only bereplaced with a battery of the same
WARNING!•Use only refrigerants and compressor lubricantsapproved by the manufacturer for your air condi-tioning system. Some unapproved refrigerants a
hood latching components to ensure proper function.When performing other underhood services, the hoodlatch, release mechanism and safety catch should
When refilling the washer fluid reservoir, apply somewasher fluid to a cloth or towel and wipe the wiperblades clean. This will help blade performance
WARNING!Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They contain carbonmonoxide (CO), which is colorless and odorless.Breathing it can make you unconscious and
NOTE: Intentional tampering with emissions controlsystems can result in civil penalties being assessedagainst you.WARNING!A hot exhaust system can sta
Cooling SystemWARNING!•When working near the radiator cooling fan, dis-connect the fan motor lead or turn the ignitionswitch to the LOCK position (OFF
Cooling System – Drain, Flush, and RefillIf the engine coolant (antifreeze) is dirty or contains aconsiderable amount of sediment, clean and flush wit
CAUTION! (Continued)•This vehicle has not been designed for use withpropylene glycol-based engine coolant (anti-freeze). Use of propylene glycol-based
WARNING!•It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area,inside or outside of a vehicle. In a collision, peopleriding in these areas are more likely
NOTE: Mixing engine coolant (antifreeze) types willdecrease the life of the engine coolant (antifreeze) andwill require more frequent engine coolant (
Disposal of Used CoolantUsed ethylene glycol-based engine coolant (antifreeze) isa regulated substance requiring proper disposal. Checkwith your local
If an examination of your engine compartment shows noevidence of radiator or hose leaks, the vehicle may besafely driven. The vapor will soon dissipat
WARNING!Riding the brakes can lead to brake failure andpossibly an accident. Driving with your foot restingor riding on the brake pedal can result in
WARNING!•Use only manufacturer’s recommended brakefluid. Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, and GenuineParts” in “Maintaining Your Vehicle” for furtherinfo
WARNING! (Continued)•Do not allow petroleum based fluid to contami-nate the brake fluid. Brake seal components couldbe damaged, causing partial or com
Automatic Transmission – If EquippedFluid Level CheckRegular automatic transmission fluid level checks are notrequired. For this reason, the dipstick
Selection of LubricantIt is important that the proper lubricant is used in thetransmission to assure optimum transmission perfor-mance. Use only manuf
Appearance Care and Protection from CorrosionProtection of Body and Paint from CorrosionVehicle body care requirements vary according to geo-graphic l
•Use a high quality cleaner wax, such as MOPAR威Cleaner Wax or equivalent, to remove road film, stainsand to protect your paint finish. Take care never
INTRODUCTIONCONTENTS䡵 Introduction ... 4䡵 How To Use This Manual ... 4䡵 Warnings And Cautions ...
2. The seat belt latch plate is contacting the seat when thebelt is routed through the seat web guide. When the beltis routed outside of the seat web
•Use MOPAR威 Touch Up Paint or equivalent onscratches as soon as possible. Your authorized dealerhas touch up paint to match the color of your vehicle.
Interior CareUse MOPAR威 Fabric Cleaner or equivalent to clean fabricupholstery and MOPAR威 Carpet Cleaner or equivalentfor carpeting.Interior Trim shou
Do not use abrasive cleaning components, solvents, steelwool or other aggressive material to clean the lenses.Glass SurfacesAll glass surfaces should
NOTE: The cupholder cannot be removed.FUSESIntegrated Power Module (IPM)The Integrated Power Module (IPM) is located in the enginecompartment. This mo
Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription1 — 15 AmpBlueWasher Motor2 — 25 AmpNaturalPowertrain ControlModule (PCM)3 — 25 AmpNaturalIgnition Run/Start4
Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription19———20———21———22———Rear Power Distribution CenterThere is also a power distribution center located in thetru
CAUTION!•When installing the power distribution centercover, it is important to ensure the cover is prop-erly positioned and fully latched. Failure to
Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription1 60 AmpYellow— Ignition Off Draw (IOD)Cavity 1 of the RearPower DistributionCenter contains a blackIOD fuse
Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription13 * ———14 — 10 AmpRedAC Heater Control/Cluster/Security Mod-ule – If Equipped15———16———17 — 20 AmpYellowClus
Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription30 — 10 AmpRedDoor Modules/PowerMirrors/Steering Con-trol Module (SCM)31———32———33———34———35 — 5 AmpOrangeAnt
WARNING!• A belt that is buckled into the wrong buckle willnot protect you properly. The lap portion could ridetoo high on your body, possibly causing
* Cavities 11, 12, and 13 contain self-resetting fuses(circuit breakers) that are only serviceable by an autho-rized dealer. The cluster and the drive
All of the interior bulbs are glass wedge base or glasscartridge types. Aluminum base bulbs are not approvedand should not be used for replacement.LIG
WARNING!A transient high tension occurs at the bulb sockets ofHID headlamps when the headlamp switch is turnedON. It may cause serious electrical shoc
Tail/Turn and Stop Lamp1. Open the trunk.2. Using a screwdriver, remove the tail lamp retainer.3. Remove the fasteners from the back of the tail lampa
7. Push the electrical connector locking tab to the side.8. Disconnect the electrical connector.9. Turn the appropriate bulb and socket assembly coun-
Center Tail/Backup LampSee your authorized dealer for bulb replacement.Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL)The CHMSL uses LED lamps that are not serv
FLUID CAPACITIESU.S. MetricFuel (Approximate)3.5 Liter Engine 18.5 Gallons 70 Liters5.7 Liter Engine 19 Gallons 72 LitersEngine Oil with Filter3.5 Lit
FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTSEngineComponent Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine PartEngine Coolant MOPAR威 Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile For
ChassisComponent Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine PartManual Transmission – If Equipped MOPAR威 ATF+4威 Automatic Transmission Fluid or equivalent licensedA
WARNING!• A lap belt worn too high can increase the risk ofinternal injury in a collision. The belt forces won’t beat the strong hip and pelvic bones,
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULESCONTENTS䡵 Emission Control System Maintenance ... 420䡵 Maintenance Schedule ... 420▫ Required Maintenance Inter
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM MAINTENANCEThe Scheduled Maintenance services listed in bold type,must be done at the times or mileages specified to ensurethe
NOTE:•The oil change indicator message will not monitor thetime since the last oil change. Change your vehicle’soil if it has been six months since yo
•Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brakemaster cylinder, and power steering, and add asneeded.•Check all lights and other electrical it
6,000 Miles (10,000 km) or6 Months Maintenance ServiceSchedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.Odometer Reading DateRepair
18,000 Miles (30,000 km) or18 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ Inspect the rear axle fl
30,000 Miles (50,000 km) or30 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ Replace the engine air c
42,000 Miles (70,000 km) or42 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.Odometer Reading DateRepai
54,000 Miles (90,000 km) or54 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ Inspect the rear axle fl
66,000 Miles (110,000 km) or66 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ If using your vehicle f
WARNING!A frayed or torn belt could rip apart in a collision andleave you with no protection. Inspect the belt systemperiodically, checking for cuts,
78,000 Miles (130,000 km) or78 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ If using your vehicle f
90,000 Miles (150,000 km) or90 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ Replace the engine air
102,000 Miles (170,000 km) or102 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ If using your vehicle
114,000 Miles (190,000 km) or114 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ If using your vehicle
120,000 Miles (200,000 km) or 120 Months Maintenance Service Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ Replace the engine
126,000 Miles (210,000 km) or126 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ If using your vehicle
138,000 Miles (230,000 km) or138 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ If using your vehicle
† This maintenance is recommended by the manufacturerto the owner, but is not required to maintain emissionswarranty.WARNING!•You can be badly injured
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCECONTENTS䡵 Suggestions For Obtaining Service For YourVehicle ... 439▫ Prepare For The Appoint
䡵 Department Of Transportation Uniform TireQuality Grades ... 445▫ Treadwear ... 445▫ Traction Grades ...
When To Use The Automatic Locking ModeUse the Automatic Locking Mode anytime a child safetyseat is installed in the rear outboard seating position.Chi
SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FORYOUR VEHICLEPrepare For The AppointmentIf you’re having warranty work done, be sure to have theright papers with
This is why you should always talk to an authorizeddealer’s service manager first. Most matters can be re-solved with this process.•If for some reason
Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or SpeechImpaired (TDD/TTY)To assist customers who have hearing difficulties, themanufacturer has installed specia
We appreciate that you have made a major investmentwhen you purchased the vehicle. An authorized dealerhas also made a major investment in facilities,
If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open aninvestigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists ina group of vehicles, it may order a r
•Service ManualsThese comprehensive Service Manuals provide the infor-mation that students and professional technicians needin diagnosing/troubleshoot
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORMTIRE QUALITY GRADESThe following tire grading categories were established bythe National Highway Traffic Safety Ad
Temperature GradesThe temperature grades are A (the highest), B, and C,representing the tire’s resistance to the generation of heatand its ability to
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About Your Brakes ... 267,270ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) ...271,274Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) ... 388Adding
Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System(BeltAlert姞)If the driver’s seat belt has not been buckled within60 seconds of starting the vehicle and if the v
Automatic Headlights ... 124Automatic Oil Change Indicator ...168Automatic TransaxleSpecial Additives ...
Bulb Replacement ... 409,410Bulbs, Light ...72,409Calibration, Compass ... 183Capacities, F
ConnectorUCI ...213Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) ... 213Conserving Fuel ...178Console ...
Power Steering ... 266Disabled Vehicle Towing ... 362DisposalAntifreeze (Engine Coolant) ... 390Engin
Coolant (Antifreeze) ...386,416Cooling ...386Exhaust Gas Caution ...70,315Fails to Start ...
Fluid, Brake ... 417Fluid Capacities ...415Fluid Leaks ...72Fluid Level Checks
Gasoline, Clean Air ...312Gasoline (Fuel) ...311Conserving ...178Gasoline, Reformulate
Heater, Engine Block ...247High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch . . 127Hill Start Assist ...276HitchesTra
Knee Bolster ... 45,46,47Lane Change and Turn Signals ...126Lap/Shoulder Belts ...37LATCH(Lower An
Illuminated Entry ...20Instrument Cluster ...123,161Intensity Control ...129Interior ...
4. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position. A singlechime will sound to signify that you have successfullycompleted the programming.The BeltAlert
Maintenance Free Battery ...378Maintenance, General ...373Maintenance Procedures ... 373Maintenance S
Oil, Engine ... 374,416Capacity ...415Change Interval ... 168,375Checking ...
Mirrors ...79Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) ... 147Seats ... 114Steering ...
Replacement Tires ...297Reporting Safety Defects ... 442Resetting Oil Change Indicator ...168Restraint,
Rear Folding ... 121Seatback Release ...121Tilting ... 114Security Alarm (Theft A
Remote ... 26Starting and Operating ...239Starting Procedures ...239SteeringColumn Cont
Air Pressure ...291Chains ... 298Changing ...346,349Compact Spare ...
Hitches ...323Minimum Requirements ... 325Tips ...330Trailer and Tongue Weight ..
Vehicle Certification Label ... 318Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ...6Vehicle Loading ... 287,318,320Vehic
Chrysler Group LLC10D491-126-AB2nd EditionPrinted in U.S.A.
mounted in the center of the steering wheel. The passen-ger’s front airbag is mounted in the instrument panel,above the glove compartment. The words S
•Airbag Warning Light•Driver Front Airbag•Front Passenger Airbag•Front and Side Impact Sensors•Steering Wheel and Column•Instrument Panel•Knee Impact
WARNING! (Continued)•Do not put anything on or around the airbagcovers or attempt to open them manually. You maydamage the airbags and you could be in
INTRODUCTIONCongratulations on selecting your new Chrysler GroupLLC vehicle. Be assured that it represents precisionworkmanship, distinctive styling,
NOTE:•Should a vehicle rollover occur, the pretensionersand/or SABIC airbags on both sides of the vehiclemay deploy.•Airbag covers may not be obvious
Along with seat belts and pretensioners, Advanced FrontAirbags work with the knee bolsters to provide improvedprotection for the driver and front pass
Do not lean against the door. If your vehicle has sideairbags, and deployment occurs, the side airbags willinflate forcefully into the space between y
ORC deploys the Advanced Front Airbags, SABIC air-bags — if equipped, and front seat belt pretensioners —if equipped, as required, depending on severi
The ORC contains a backup power supply system thatmay deploy the airbags even if the battery loses power orit becomes disconnected prior to deployment
of the way as the bags inflate to their full size. The bagsfully inflate in about 50 to 70 milliseconds. This is abouthalf of the time it takes to bli
Front and Side Impact SensorsIn front and side impacts, impact sensors aid the ORC indetermining appropriate response to impact events. Ad-ditional se
However, if you haven’t healed significantly within afew days, or if you have any blistering, see your doctorimmediately.•As the airbags deflate, you
Maintaining Your Airbag SystemWARNING!•Modifications to any part of the airbag systemcould cause it to fail when you need it. You couldbe injured if t
Airbag Warning LightYou will want to have the airbags ready toinflate for your protection in a collision. Whilethe airbag system is designed to be mai
1INTRODUCTION 5
2. Under certain circumstances, EDR data may not berecorded (e.g., loss of battery power).In conjunction with other data gathered during a com-plete a
3. Requested by police under a legal warrant.4. Otherwise required by law.Data parameters that are recorded:•Diagnostic trouble code(s) and warning li
There are different sizes and types of restraints forchildren from newborn size to the child almost largeenough for an adult safety belt. Always check
than one year. These child seats are also held in thevehicle by the lap/shoulder belt or the LATCH childrestraint anchorage system. Refer to “LATCH —
WARNING!•Improper installation can lead to failure of aninfant or child restraint. It could come loose in acollision. The child could be badly injured
LATCH — Child Seat Anchorage System (LowerAnchors and Tether for CHildren)Your vehicle’s rear seat is equipped with the childrestraint anchorage syste
Installing the LATCH-Compatible Child RestraintSystemWe urge you to follow the manufacturer’s directionscarefully when installing your child restraint
means of adjusting the tension in the strap. Forward-facing toddler restraints and some rear-facing infantrestraints will also be equipped with a teth
WARNING!Improper installation of a child restraint to theLATCH anchorages can lead to failure of an infant orchild restraint. The child could be badly
To attach a child restraint tether strap:1. Rotate the cover over the anchor directly behind theseat where you are placing the child restraint.2. Rout
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONSThis Owner’s Manual contains WARNINGS against op-erating procedures that could result in an accident orbodily injury. It also con
Transporting PetsAirbags deploying in the front seat could harm your pet. Anunrestrained pet will be thrown about and possibly injured,or injure a pas
SAFETY TIPSTransporting PassengersNEVER TRANSPORT PASSENGERS IN THE CARGOAREA.WARNING!•It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area,inside or out
If you are required to drive with the trunk/liftgate open,make sure that all windows are closed and the climatecontrol BLOWER switch is set at high sp
DefrosterCheck operation by selecting the defrost mode and placethe blower control on high speed. You should be able tofeel the air directed against t
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 Mirrors ... 77▫ Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped . . . 77▫ Outsid
䡵 Voice Command — If Equipped ... 109▫ Voice Command System Operation ... 109▫ Commands ...111▫ Voice Training ...
▫ Flash-To-Pass ... 127▫ Overhead Console Map/Reading Lights ... 128▫ Interior Lights ... 129䡵 Windshield Wipe
▫ Security ... 142▫ Troubleshooting Tips ... 143▫ General Information ... 143䡵 Power Sunroof — I
MIRRORSAutomatic Dimming Mirror — If EquippedThis mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glarefrom vehicles behind you. You can turn the feature o
Outside MirrorsTo receive maximum benefit, adjust the outside mirror(s)to center on the adjacent lane of traffic and a slightoverlap of the view obtai
VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONSWARNING!Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle couldseriously affect its roadworthiness and safety andmay l
Power MirrorsThe power mirror switch is located on the driver’s doortrim panel, next to the power door lock switch. A rotaryknob selects the left mirr
mirror cover upward. The light turns on automatically.Close the mirror cover to turn off the light.“Slide-On-Rod” and Extender Features of SunVisorTo
Uconnect™ Phone — IF EQUIPPEDUconnect™ Phone is a voice-activated, hands-free, in-vehicle communications system. Uconnect™ Phone al-lows you to dial a
system. Only one linked (or paired) cellular phone can beused with the system at a time. The system is available inEnglish, Spanish, or French languag
The radio display will be used for visual prompts fromthe Uconnect™ Phone such as ⬙CELL⬙ or caller ID oncertain radios.OperationVoice commands can be
To activate the Uconnect™ Phone from idle, simply pressthebutton and follow the audible prompts fordirections. All Uconnect™ Phone sessions begin with
•You will then be asked to give your cellular phone apriority level between one and seven, with one beingthe highest priority. You can pair up to seve
or downloaded phonebook. To learn how to store aname in the phonebook, refer to ⬙Add Names to YourUconnect™ Phonebook,⬙ in the phonebook.•The Uconnect
Phonebook Download – Automatic PhonebookTransfer From Cellular PhoneIf equipped and specifically supported by your phone,Uconnect™ Phone automatically
Phonebook Download — Single EntryIf equipped and supported by your phone, Uconnect™Phone allows the user to download entries from theirphone via Bluet
•You will then be asked for the name of the phonebookentry that you wish to edit.•Next, choose the number designation (home, work,cellular, or pager)
•After you enter the name, the Uconnect™ Phone willask you which designation you wish to delete: home,work, cellular, pager, or all. Say the designati
•The Uconnect™ Phone will then prompt you as to thenumber designation you wish to call.•The selected number will be dialed.Phone Call FeaturesThe foll
by the phone number or phonebook entry you wish tocall. The first call will be on hold while the second call isin progress. To go back to the first ca
on hold may not become active automatically. This is cellphone-dependent. To bring the call back from hold, pressand hold thebutton until you hear a s
•After the ⬙Ready⬙ prompt and the following beep, saythe name of the language you wish to switch toEnglish, Espanol, or Francais.•Continue to follow t
•The Uconnect™ Phone does slightly lower yourchances of successfully making a phone call as to thatfor the cellular phone directly.WARNING!Your phone
Voice Mail CallingTo learn how to access your voice mail, refer to ⬙Workingwith Automated Systems.⬙Working with Automated SystemsThis method is used i
NOTE:•You may not hear all of the tones due to cellular phonenetwork configurations. This is normal.•Some paging and voice mail systems have system ti
dialing a number with your paired Bluetooth威 cellularphone, the audio will be played through your vehicle’saudio system. The Uconnect™ Phone will work
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