DurangoChrysler Group LLC OWNER’S MANUAL2013 2013 Durango13WD01-126-AB Second Edition Printed in U.S.A.
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONSThis Owners Manual contains WARNINGS against oper-ating procedures that could result in a collision or bodilyinjury. It also cont
Center Seat LATCH — Second Row 60/40Do not install a child restraint in the center position usingthe LATCH system. Use the seat belt and tether anchor
2. Pull down on the tether to unhook it from the plasticseat backing.3. Raise the armrest and attach the tether hook to thestrap located on the front
To Install A LATCH-compatible Child Restraint1. If the selected seating position has a Switchable Auto-matic Locking Retractor (ALR) seat belt, stow t
accidentally lock the seatbelt retractor. Before installing achild restraint using the LATCH system, buckle the seatbelt behind the child restraint an
Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems for Installing ChildRestraints in this Vehicle60/40 Second RowCaptains Chairs Second Row102 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING Y
What is the weight limit (child’sweight + weight of the childrestraint) for using the TetherAnchor with the seat belt to attach aforward facing child
Installing A Child Restraint with a SwitchableAutomatic Locking Retractor (ALR)1. Place the child seat in the center of the seatingposition. For some
9. Test that the child restraint is installed tightly bypulling back and forth on the child seat at the beltpath. It should not move more than 1 inch
Any seat belt system will loosen with time, so check thebelt occasionally, and pull it tight if necessary.If the buckle or the cinching latch plate is
Pulling Down The Carpet Floor PanelTo Access Top Tether StrapTop Tether Strap Anchorage (Located on Seatback)2THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHI
NOTE: It is illegal to remove or alter the VIN.VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONSWARNING!Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle couldseriousl
3. Route the tether strap to provide the most direct pathfor the strap between the anchor and the child seat. Ifyour vehicle is equipped with adjustab
6. Remove slack in the tether strap according to the childrestraint manufacturer’s instructions.WARNING!The top tether anchorages are not visible unti
ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONSA long break-in period is not required for the engine anddrivetrain (transmission and axle) in your vehicle.Drive moder
WARNING!• Do not leave children or animals inside parkedvehicles in hot weather. Interior heat build-up maycause serious injury or death.• It is extre
The best protection against carbon monoxide entry intothe vehicle body is a properly maintained engine exhaustsystem.Whenever a change is noticed in t
Floor Mat Safety InformationAlways use floor mats designed to fit the footwell of yourvehicle. Use only floor mats that leave the pedal areaunobstruct
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make OutsideThe VehicleTiresExamine tires for excessive tread wear and uneven wearpatterns. Check for stones, nails,
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 MIRRORS ...122▫ Inside Day/Night Mirror ...122▫ Outside Mirr
▫ Phone Call Features ...144▫ Uconnect® Phone Features ...147▫ Advanced Phone Connectivity ...152▫ Things You Sh
䡵 DRIVER MEMORY SEAT — IF EQUIPPED . . . .194▫ Programming The Memory Feature ...195▫ Linking And Unlinking The Remote KeylessEntry Transmitter
▫ High/Low Beam Switch...210䡵 WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS ...210▫ Windshield Wiper Operation...211▫ Intermittent Wiper S
▫ To Resume Speed ...229▫ To Vary The Speed Setting ...230▫ Setting The Following Distance In ACC ...231▫ Adaptive Cr
▫ Courtesy Lights ...262▫ Sunglasses Bin Door ...262䡵 GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED . . .263▫ Before You Begin
䡵 CUPHOLDERS ...282▫ Front Seat Cupholders ...282▫ Rear Cupholders ...283䡵 STORAGE ...
MIRRORSInside Day/Night MirrorA single ball joint mirror is provided in the vehicle. It isa twist on mirror that has a fixed position at the wind-shie
WARNING!Vehicles and other objects seen in the passenger sideconvex mirror will look smaller and farther away thanthey really are. Relying too much on
CAUTION!To avoid damage to the mirror during cleaning, neverspray any cleaning solution directly onto the mirror.Apply the solution onto a clean cloth
Power mirror preselected positions can be controlled bythe optional Memory Seat Feature. Refer to “DriverMemory Seat” in “Understanding The Features O
slightly downward from the present position when thevehicle is shifted into REVERSE. Outside mirrors willthen return to the original position when the
BLIND SPOT MONITORING — IF EQUIPPEDThe Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) system uses two radar-based sensors, located inside the rear bumper fascia, todetec
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS ...14▫ Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) ...14▫ KeyFob...
• The BSM system detection zone DOES NOT change ifyour vehicle is towing a trailer. Therefore, visuallyverify the adjacent lane is clear for both your
The BSM system monitors the detection zone from threedifferent entry points (Side, Rear, Front) while driving tosee if an alert is necessary. The BSM
Entering From The RearVehicles that come up from behind your vehicle on eitherside and enter the rear detection zone with a relativespeed of less than
The BSM system is designed not to issue an alert onstationary objects such as guardrails, posts, walls, foliage,berms, etc. However, occasionally the
The BSM system will not alert you of objects that aretraveling in the opposite direction of the vehicle inadjacent lanes.WARNING!The Blind Spot Monito
RCP monitors the rear detection zones on both sides ofthe vehicle, for objects that are moving toward the side ofthe vehicle with a minimum speed of a
Modes Of OperationThree selectable modes of operation are available in theElectronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC). Refer to“Electronic Vehicle In
When the system is in RCP, the system shall respond withboth visual and audible alerts when a detected object ispresent. Whenever an audible alert is
Uconnect® Phone allows you to transfer calls betweenthe system and your mobile phone as you enter or exityour vehicle and enables you to mute the syst
Voice Command ButtonActual button location may vary with the ra-dio. The individual buttons are described in the“Operation” section.The Uconnect® Phon
▫ Using The Panic Alarm ...27▫ Programming Additional Transmitters...27▫ Transmitter Battery Replacement ...27▫ General In
• For each feature explanation in this section, only thecompound form of the voice command is given. Youcan also break the commands into parts and say
The following are general phone to Uconnect® Phonepairing instructions:• Press thebutton to begin.• After the “Ready” prompt and the following beep, s
• The system will prompt you to say the number youwant to call.• For example, you can say “234-567-8901”.• The Uconnect® Phone will confirm the phone
• Automatic download and update, if supported, beginsas soon as the Bluetooth® wireless phone connection ismade to the Uconnect® Phone, for example, a
• When prompted, enter the number designation (e.g.,“Home”, “Work”, “Mobile”, or “Other”). This willallow you to store multiple numbers for each phone
After you are finished editing an entry in the phonebook,you will be given the opportunity to edit another entry inthe phonebook, call the number you
Delete/Erase “All” Uconnect® Phonebook Entries• Press the button to begin.• After the “Ready” prompt and the following beep, say“Phonebook Erase All”.
Answer Or Reject An Incoming Call — No CallCurrently In ProgressWhen you receive a call on your mobile phone, theUconnect® Phone will interrupt the ve
Place/Retrieve A Call From HoldTo put a call on hold, press the button until you heara single beep. This indicates that the call is on hold. Tobring t
Redial• Press the button to begin.• After the “Ready” prompt and the following beep, say“Redial”.• The Uconnect® Phone will call the last number thatw
▫ Energy Management Feature ...63▫ Seat Belt Pretensioners ...64▫ Supplemental Active Head Restraints (AHR) . . .64▫ Enhance
• Continue to follow the system prompts to complete thelanguage selection.After selecting one of the languages, all prompts andvoice commands will be
•The Uconnect® Phone does slightly lower your chancesof successfully making a phone call as to that for themobile phone directly.WARNING!To use you Uc
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 mobile phonenetwork configurations. This is normal.• Some paging and voice mail systems have system ti
Dialing Using The Mobile Phone KeypadYou can dial a phone number with your mobile phonekeypad and still use the Uconnect® Phone (while dialingvia the
from your Uconnect® Phone paired mobile phone to theUconnect® Phone or vice versa, press thebuttonand say “Transfer Call”.Connect Or Disconnect Link B
• The selected phone will be used for the next phonecall. If the selected phone is not available, theUconnect® Phone will return to using the highestp
You can either press the Uconnect® Phone button torestore the factory setting or repeat the words andphrases when prompted by the Uconnect® Phone. For
• low road noise,• smooth road surface,• fully closed windows,• dry weather condition.• Even though the system is designed for users speakingin North
• smooth road surface,• fully closed windows,• dry weather conditions, and• operation from the driver’s seat.• Performance, such as audio clarity, ech
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
Send Messages:You can send messages using Uconnect® Phone. To senda new message:• Press thebutton.• After the “Ready” prompt and the following beep, s
16. Can this wait?17. Bye for now18. When can we meet?19. Send number to call20. Start without meTurn SMS Incoming Announcement ON/OFFTurning the SMS
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Voice CommandsPrimary Alternate (s)zeroonetwothreefourfivesixseveneightninestar (*)plus (+)pound (#)add locationVoice CommandsPrimary Alternate (s)all
Voice CommandsPrimary Alternate (s)helphomelanguagelist nameslist phonesmobilemutemute offnew entrynootherpair a phonephone pairing pairingphonebook p
General InformationThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules andRSS 210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to thefollowing conditions:•
WARNING!Any voice commanded system should be used onlyin safe driving conditions following all applicablelaws. Your attention should be focused on saf
To hear the first available Menu, press the Voice Com-mandbutton and say “Help” or “Main Menu”.CommandsThe Voice Command system understands two types
Key FobThe Key Fob operates the ignition switch. Insert thesquare end of the key fob into the ignition switch locatedon the instrument panel and rotat
Radio AMTo switch to the AM band, say “AM” or “Radio AM”. Inthis mode, you may say the following commands:• “Frequency #” (to change the frequency)• “
Disc ModeTo switch to the disc mode, say “Disc”. In this mode, youmay say the following commands:• “Track” (#) (to change the track)• “Next Track” (to
– “Delete” (to delete the recording)• “Play Memos” (to play previously recorded memos) —During the playback you may press the Voice Com-mandbutton to
Voice TrainingFor users experiencing difficulty with the system recog-nizing their voice commands or numbers the Uconnect®Voice “Voice Training” featu
Power Seats — If EquippedSome models may be equipped with eight-way powerdriver and front passenger seats. The power seat switchesare located on the o
move in the direction of the switch. Release the switchwhen the desired position has been reached.Adjusting The Seat Up Or DownThe height of the seats
CAUTION!Do not place any article under a power seat or impedeits ability to move as it may cause damage to the seatcontrols. Seat travel may become li
lumbar support. Push the switch rearward to decreasethe lumbar support. Pushing upward or downward onthe switch will raise and lower the position of t
While sitting in the seat, lift up on the bar located underthe seat cushion and move the seat forward or rearward.Release the bar once you have reache
WARNING!Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that theshoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest.In a collision you could slide under t
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!• Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skinbecause of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes,spinal cord injury, medication, alcohol us
NOTE: Once a heat setting is selected, heat will be feltwithin two to five minutes.When the HIGH-level setting is selected, the heater willprovide a b
Press the switch once to select HIGH-levelheating. Press the switch a second time to selectLOW-level heating. Press the switch a thirdtime to shut the
OFF. When HIGH speed is selected both lights on theswitch will be illuminated. When LOW speed is selectedone light will be illuminated.NOTE: The engin
When AHRs deploy during a rear impact, the front halfof the head restraint extends forward to minimize the gapbetween the back of the occupant’s head
Active Head Restraint (Normal Position) Active Head Restraint (Tilted)3UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 183
NOTE:• The head restraints should only be removed by quali-fied technicians, for service purposes only. If either ofthe head restraints require remova
The center head restraint has limited adjustment. Liftupward on the head restraint to raise it, or push down-ward on the head restraint to lower it.WA
Power Folding Third Row Head RestraintsFor improved visibility when in reverse, the third rowhead restraints can be folded using a switch, located ont
Easy Access For Third RowEither side of the rear seat can be tumbled forward toallow passengers to easily access the third row seats.1. Pull upward on
• The power window switches, radio, power sunroof (ifequipped), and power outlets will remain active for upto 10 minutes after the ignition switch is
2. Tumble the seat forward using the pull strap locatedbehind the seatback.Tumble StrapTumbled Second Row188 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICL
WARNING!Do not drive the vehicle with the second row seats inthe tumbled position. The second row seats are onlyintended to be tumbled for entry and e
Easy Access For Third RowEither side of the rear seat can be tumbled forward toallow passengers to easily access the third row seats.1. Pull upward on
2. Tumble the seat forward using the pull strap locatedbehind the seatback.WARNING!Do not drive the vehicle with the second row seats inthe tumbled po
3. If your vehicle is equipped with a mini console there isa stepping pad to allow passengers to easily access thethird row seats.To Raise Rear SeatTu
NOTE: The second row seats must be in their fullupright position, or tumbled when folding the third rowseats.To raise the seat, pull the seat toward y
WARNING!Be certain that the seatback is securely locked intoposition. If the seatback is not securely locked intoposition the seat will not provide th
Programming The Memory FeatureNOTE: To create a new memory profile, perform thefollowing:Vehicles Equipped With Keyless Enter-N-Go1. Without pressing
4.Within 5 seconds, press and release either of thememory buttons (1) or (2). The Electronic Vehicle Infor-mation Center (EVIC) will display which mem
NOTE:Before programming your RKE transmitters youmust select the “Remote Linked to Memory” featurethrough the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (E
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WARNING! (Continued)• Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle, orin a location accessible to children, and do notleave a vehicle equipped with
Driver One Memory Position Recall• To recall the memory settings for driver one using thememory switch , press MEMORY button number 1 onthe memory swi
• When you remove the Key Fob from the ignition (orchange the ignition to OFF, for vehicles equipped withKeyless Enter-N-Go), the driver seat will mov
TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOODTo open the hood, two latches must be released.1. Pull the release lever located below the instrumentpanel and in front of t
WARNING!Be sure the hood is fully latched before driving yourvehicle. If the hood is not fully latched, it could openwhen the vehicle is in motion and
NOTE:• Your vehicle is equipped with plastic headlight andfog light (if equipped) lenses that are lighter and lesssusceptible to stone breakage than g
running, they will automatically turn on when the wipersystem is on. Refer to “Electronic Vehicle InformationCenter (EVIC)/Customer-Programmable Featu
To Activate1. Enable the Automatic High Beams. Refer to “Elec-tronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)/Customer-Programmable Features” in “Understandi
The headlight delay time is programmable on vehiclesequipped with an Electronic Vehicle Information Center(EVIC). Refer to “Electronic Vehicle Informa
Interior LightsCourtesy and dome lights are turned on when the frontdoors are opened, when the dimmer control (rotatingwheel on the right side of the
Lights-On ReminderIf the headlights, parking lights, or cargo lights are left onafter the ignition is turned OFF, a chime will sound whenthe driver’s
SENTRY KEY®The Sentry Key® Immobilizer system prevents unauthor-ized vehicle operation by disabling the engine. Thesystem does not need to be armed or
Each light can be turned on by pressing a switch on eitherside of the console. These buttons are backlit for nighttime visibility. To turn the lights
Ambient LightThe overhead console is equipped with an ambient lightfeature. This light casts illumination for improved visibil-ity of the floor center
Turn SignalsMove the multifunction lever up or down and the arrowson each side of the instrument cluster flash to showproper operation of the front an
located on the end of the lever. For information on therear wiper/washer, refer to “Rear Window Features” in“Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicl
CAUTION!Always remove any buildup of snow that preventsthe windshield wiper blades from returning to the“park” position. If the windshield wiper switc
lever is pushed while in the intermittent setting, thewipers will turn on and operate for several wipe cyclesafter the end of the lever is released, a
NOTE: The mist feature does not activate the washerpump; therefore, no washer fluid will be sprayed on thewindshield. The wash function must be used i
• The Rain Sensing feature may not function properlywhen ice, or dried salt water is present on thewindshield.• Use of Rain-X® or products containing
TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMNThis feature allows you to tilt the steering columnupward or downward. It also allows you to lengthen orshorten the st
POWER TILT/TELESCOPING STEERINGCOLUMN — IF EQUIPPEDThis feature allows you to tilt the steering columnupward or downward. It also allows you to length
All of the Key Fobs provided with your new vehicle havebeen programmed to the vehicle electronics.Replacement KeysNOTE: Only Key Fobs that are program
HEATED STEERING WHEEL — IF EQUIPPEDThe steering wheel contains a heating element that helpswarm your hands in cold weather. The heated steeringwheel h
WARNING!• Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skinbecause of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes,spinal cord injury, medication, alcohol us
NOTE:In order to ensure proper operation, the ElectronicSpeed Control System has been designed to shut down ifmultiple Speed Control functions are ope
erasing the set speed memory. Pressing the ON/OFFbutton or turning the ignition switch OFF erases the setspeed memory.To Resume SpeedTo resume a previ
NOTE: The Electronic Speed Control system maintainsspeed up and down hills. A slight speed change onmoderate hills is normal.On steep hills, a greater
WARNING!• Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) is a conveniencesystem. It is not a substitute for active drivinginvolvement. It is always the driver’s respon
WARNING!You should switch off the ACC system:• When driving in fog, heavy rain, heavy snow, sleet,heavy traffic, and complex driving situations (i.e.,
NOTE: Any chassis/suspension modifications to the ve-hicle will effect the performance of the Adaptive CruiseControl.Activating Adaptive Cruise Contro
NOTE: You cannot enable ACC under the followingconditions:• When in Four-Wheel Drive Low.• When you apply the brakes.• When the parking brake is set.•
WARNING!Leaving the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) system onwhen not in use is dangerous. You could accidentallyset the system or cause it to go faster
• This device must accept any interference that may bereceived, including interference that may cause unde-sired operation.VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM — IF
• The system will not be controlling the distance be-tween your vehicle and the vehicle ahead. The vehiclespeed will only be determined by the positio
NOTE: If ACC is resumed or set with the ESC/TCS off,ESC will automatically be re-engaged.To Turn OffThe system will turn off and erase the set speed i
WARNING!The Resume function should only be used if trafficand road conditions permit. Resuming a set speedthat is too high or too low for prevailing t
• The ACC system can only apply a maximum of 25% ofthe vehicle’s braking capability and will not bring thevehicle to a complete stop.• The ACC system
To change the distance setting, press the Distance buttonand release. Each time the button is pressed, the distancesetting adjusts between long, mediu
If there is no vehicle ahead, the vehicle will maintain theset speed. If a slower moving vehicle is detected in thesame lane, the EVIC displays the “S
The ACC Systems provides Overtake Aid when passingon the left hand side only. When driving with ACCengaged and following a Target vehicle, the system
Press the MENU button (located on the steering wheel)repeatedly until one of the following displays in theEVIC:Adaptive Cruise Control Off– When ACC i
• Driver Override• System Off• ACC Proximity Warning• ACC Unavailable Warning• The EVIC will return to the last display selected afterfive seconds of
NOTE: If the ACC “Clean Radar Sensor In Front OfVehicle” warning is active Normal (Fixed Speed) CruiseControl is still available. For additional infor
• For vehicles equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go™,make sure the vehicle ignition system is ⬙OFF⬙.• For vehicles not equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go™,m
• Do not attach or install any accessories near the sensor,including transparent material or aftermarket grilles.Doing so could cause an ACC system fa
Precautions While Driving With ACCIn certain driving situations, ACC may have detectionissues. In these cases, ACC may brake late or unexpect-edly. Th
Turns And BendsWhen driving on a curve with ACC engaged, the systemmay decrease the vehicle speed and acceleration forconvenience reasons, with no tar
Lane ChangingACC will not detect a vehicle until it is completely in thelane in which you are traveling. In the illustration shown,ACC has not yet det
Narrow VehiclesSome narrow vehicles traveling near the outer edges ofthe lane or edging into the lane are not detected until theyhave moved fully into
General InformationFCC Requirements For Vehicular Radar SystemsClassification Specifications:47 C.F.R. Part 1547 C.F.R Part 15.515Normal (Fixed Speed)
To Vary The Speed SettingThere are two ways to change the set speed:• Use the accelerator pedal to adjust the vehicle to thedesired speed and press th
Forward Collision Warning — If EquippedThe Forward Collision Warning (FCW) system providesthe driver with audible and visual warnings (within theEVIC)
NOTE:• The minimum speed for FCW activation is 10 mph(16 km/h).• When entering or driving in a curve, the FCW alertsmay be triggered on objects other
Changing the FCW status to the “Near” setting, allowsthe system to warn you of a possible collision with thevehicle in front of you when you are much
NOTE:• The driver’s door key cylinder and the liftgate buttonon the RKE transmitter cannot arm or disarm theVehicle Security Alarm.• The Vehicle Secur
Changing the FCW status to “Off” prevents the systemfrom warning you of a possible collision with the vehiclein front of you.NOTE: In the “Off” settin
NOTE:• The system will retain the last setting selected by thedriver after ignition shut down.• FCW will not react to irrelevant objects such as over-
ParkSense® can be active only when the shift lever is inREVERSE. If ParkSense® is enabled at this shift leverposition, the system will remain active u
ParkSense® DisplayWhen the vehicle is in REVERSE, the warning displaywill turn ON indicating the system status.ParkSense® Warning DisplayPark Assist S
The system will indicate a detected obstacle by showingthree solid arcs and will produce a one-half second tone.As the vehicle moves closer to the obj
The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the EVIC displayshows one flashing arc and sounds a continuous tone.The following chart shows the warning al
WARNING ALERTSRear Distance(in/cm)Greater than79 in (200 cm)79-39 in(200-100 cm)39-25 in(100-65 cm)25-12 in(65-30 cm)Less than12 in (30 cm)Audible Ale
NOTE: The ParkSense® system will automatically dis-able when the system detects that a trailer with trailerbrakes has been connected to the Integrated
ParkSense® System Usage PrecautionsNOTE:• Ensure that the rear bumper is free of snow, ice, mud,dirt and debris to keep the ParkSense® system oper-ati
• On vehicles equipped with a tailgate, ParkSense®should be disabled when the tailgate is in the loweredor open position and the vehicle is in REVERSE
This feature also turns on the approach lighting in theoutside mirrors (if equipped). Refer to “Mirrors” in“Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle
WARNING! (Continued)could detect the ball mount and hitch ball assem-bly, depending on its size and shape, giving a falseindication that an obstacle i
Zone Distance to the rear of the vehicleRed 0 - 1 ft (0 - 30 cm)Yellow 1 ft - 3 ft (30 cm - 1 m)Green 3 ft or greater (1 m or greater)WARNING!Drivers
NOTE: If snow, ice, mud, or any foreign substancebuilds up on the camera lens, clean the lens, rinse withwater, and dry with a soft cloth. Do not cove
OVERHEAD CONSOLEThe overhead console contains courtesy/reading lightsand storage for sunglasses. Universal Garage DoorOpener (HomeLink®), power liftga
To turn the lights off, press the switch a second time. Thelights also turn on when a door is opened. The lights willalso turn on when the UNLOCK butt
GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPEDHomeLink® replaces up to three remote controls (hand-held transmitters) that operate devices such as garagedoor opener
NOTE: HomeLink® is disabled when the Vehicle Secu-rity Alarm is active.Before You Begin Programming HomeLink®Be sure that your vehicle is parked outsi
Programming A Rolling CodeFor programming garage door openers that were manu-factured after 1995. These garage door openers can beidentified by the “L
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® button you wish to pro-gr
Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® ButtonTo reprogram a channel that has been previously trained,follow these steps:1. Cycle the ignition to the ON/RUN
To Unlock The DoorsPress and release the UNLOCK button on the RKEtransmitter once to unlock the driver’s door or twice tounlock all doors. The turn si
Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® ButtonTo reprogram a channel that has been previously trained,follow these steps:1. Cycle the ignition to the ON/RUN
3. Continue to press and hold the HomeLink® button,while you press and release (“cycle”), your hand-heldtransmitter every two seconds until HomeLink®
Using HomeLink®To operate, press and release the programmedHomeLink® button. Activation will now occur for thetrained device (i.e., garage door opener
WARNING!• Your motorized door or gate will open and closewhile you are training the universal transceiver. Donot train the transceiver if people, pets
POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPEDThe power sunroof switch is located between the sunvisors on the overhead console.WARNING!•Never leave children in a vehicl
Opening Sunroof — ExpressPress the switch rearward and release it within one-halfsecond. The sunroof and sunshade will open automati-cally from any po
NOTE: If three consecutive sunroof close attempts re-sult in Pinch Protect reversals, the fourth close attemptwill be a Manual Close movement with Pin
Ignition OFF OperationFor Vehicles Not Equipped With The Electronic VehicleInformation Center (EVIC)The power sunroof switch will remain active for 45
• Do not exceed the maximum power of 160 Watts(13 Amps) at 12 Volts. If the 160 Watt (13 Amp) powerrating is exceeded the fuse protecting the system w
In addition to the front power outlet, there is also a poweroutlet located in the storage area of the center console.If your vehicle is equipped with
Illuminated ApproachThis feature activates the headlights for up to 90 secondswhen the doors are unlocked with the RKE transmitter.The time for this f
The rear cargo power outlet is located in the right rearcargo area.NOTE: The rear cargo power outlet can be switched to“battery” powered all the time
WARNING!To avoid serious injury or death:• Only devices designed for use in this type of outletshould be inserted into any 12 Volt outlet.• Do not tou
CAUTION!• Many accessories that can be plugged in drawpower from the vehicle’s battery, even when not inuse (i.e., cellular phones, etc.). Eventually,
The power inverter is designed with built-in overloadprotection. If the power rating of 150 Watts is exceeded,the power inverter will automatically sh
WARNING!To avoid serious injury or death:• Do not use a three-prong adaptor.• Do not insert any objects into the receptacles.• Do not touch with wet h
Rear CupholdersRear Center Arm Rest Cupholders — If EquippedThere are two cupholders for the rear seat passengerslocated in the fold-down center armre
The rear full console cupholders are equipped with alight ring that illuminates the cupholders for the rearpassengers. The light ring is controlled by
STORAGEGlove CompartmentThe glove compartment is located on the right side of theinstrument panel.To open the glove compartment, pull outward on thela
Front Center ConsoleThe front center console contains both an upper and alower storage area.To open the upper storage compartment, pull upward onthe s
Lift upward on the larger of the latches to access thelower storage compartment.Rear Full Center Console (If Equipped)The rear full center console con
Using The Panic AlarmTo turn the Panic Alarm feature on or off, press and holdthe PANIC button on the RKE transmitter for at leastone second and relea
To open the upper storage compartment, pull upward onthe small latch located on the front of the lid.Lift upward on the larger of the latches to acces
The upper storage compartment may also be lifted for-ward. Push in the release button located on the back ofthe lid.CAUTION!Remove any items stored in
When lifted forward there is access to the lower storagecompartment.NOTE:When the lower storage compartment is accessedit allows the armrest to flip f
Open storage areas, or cubby bins with removable liners,are located rearward of the cupholders and in the lowerfront of the console.Rear Mini Center C
CARGO AREA FEATURESRechargeable FlashlightThe rechargeable flashlight is mounted on the left side ofthe cargo area. The flashlight snaps out of the be
Cargo StorageThere is a removable storage bin located on the left sideof the rear cargo area.Additional storage can be found in the load floor. Toacce
WARNING!In a collision, a loose cargo cover in the vehicle couldcause injury. It could fly around in a sudden stop andstrike someone in the vehicle. D
WARNING! (Continued)• Always place cargo evenly on the cargo floor. Putheavier objects as low and as far forward as pos-sible.• Place as much cargo as
Rotate the center portion of the lever upward tothe first detent for intermittent operation and tothe second detent for continuous rear wiper operatio
CAUTION!Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage tothe heating elements:• Use care when washing the inside of the rearwindow. Do not use abra
TABLE OF CONTENTSSECTION PAGE1INTRODUCTION ...32THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
1.Remove the emergency key by sliding the mechanicallatch at the top of the RKE transmitter sideways withyour thumb and then pull the key out with you
The roof rack does not increase the total load carryingcapacity of the vehicle. Be sure the total load of cargoinside the vehicle plus that on the ext
Remove the crossbar from the stowed position by slidingthe crossbar towards the center of the roof. Repeat withcrossbar on the opposite side.CAUTION!B
Position the crossbars across the roof making sure theletters on the crossbars align with the matching letters onthe side rail.Slide the cross bar int
Stowing the CrossbarsStarting with one crossbar, completely loosen the thumbscrews at both ends. Slide the crossbar away from thematching letter to re
Then, position the crossbar along the correct side rail.Make sure the letters on the crossbar align with thematching letters on the side rail.Slide th
Once the driver’s side crossbar is in place, tighten thethumb screws completely.Repeat the procedure to stow the second crossbar on theopposite side.T
NOTE:• To help control wind noise, stow the crossbars in theside rails when they are not in use.• If any metallic object is placed over the satellite
CAUTION! (Continued)• Travel at reduced speeds and turn corners carefullywhen carrying large or heavy loads on the roofrack. Wind forces, due to natur
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANELCONTENTS䡵 INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES ...311䡵 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ...312䡵 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESC
3. Remove and replace the battery. When replacing thebattery, match the + sign on the battery to the + sign onthe inside of the battery clip, located
▫ Compass / Temperature Display ...341▫ Customer-Programmable Features(System Setup) ...344▫ System Status ...
䡵 iPod®/USB/MP3 CONTROL —IF EQUIPPED ...381▫ Connecting The iPod® Or External USBDevice ...381▫ Using
▫ Unwired® Stereo Headphone LifetimeLimited Warranty ...406▫ System Information ...407䡵 STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTRO
INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES1 — Air Outlet 6 — Lower Switch Bank 11 — Headlight Switch2 — Instrument Cluster 7 — Hazard Switch 12 — Hood Release3 — Radio
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER312 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS1. TachometerIndicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute(RPM x 1000).2. Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Ligh
Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMSmalfunction indicator to indicate when the system is notoperating properly. The TPMS malfunction indica
3. Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)The Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) is part ofan onboard diagnostic system called OBD II thatmonitors engine and
4. Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light — If EquippedThe “ESC Activation/Malfunction IndicatorLight” in the instr
If the ABS light remains on or turns on while driving, itindicates that the Anti-Lock portion of the brake systemis not functioning and that service i
If your RKE transmitter fails to operate from a normaldistance, check for these two conditions:1. A weak battery in the RKE transmitter. The expectedl
12. Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)Display/Odometer DisplayThe odometer display shows the total distance the vehiclehas been driven. U.S.
15. Hill Descent Indicator — If EquippedThe symbol illuminates (is armed) when the4WD Lock switch is activated and the trans-mission range indicator i
21. Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) SETThis light will turn on when a ACC has beenSET. For further information, refer to “Adap-tive Cruise Control (ACC)
27. Brake Warning LightThis light monitors various brake functions,including brake fluid level and parking brakeapplication. If the brake light turns
WARNING!Driving a vehicle with the red brake light on isdangerous. Part of the brake system may have failed.It will take longer to stop the vehicle. Y
29. Seat Belt Reminder LightWhen the ignition switch is first turned to theON/RUN position, this light will turn on for fourto eight seconds as a bulb
WARNING!A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You orothers could be badly burned by steam or boilingcoolant. You may want to call an authorized de
• Outside Temperature Display• Trip Computer FunctionsThe system allows the driver to select information bypressing the following buttons mounted on t
• BACK ButtonPress the BACK button to scroll back to aprevious menu or sub-menu.Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)DisplaysThe EVIC display c
• Unstored Messages Until RUNThese messages deal primarily with the Remote Startfeature. This message type is displayed until the ignitionis in the RU
• Ignition key removed from ignition switch• Battery at an acceptable charge level• RKE PANIC button not pressed• System not disabled from previous re
• Park Assist System Blinded• Keyfob Battery Low• Left front turn signal lamp out• Right front turn signal lamp out• Left rear turn signal lamp out• R
• ACC Cancelled — To disable the ACC system. Refer to“Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)” in “UnderstandingThe Features Of Your Vehicle” (if equipped).• Se
• ACC/FCW Unavailable Service Radar Sensor — If theACC system turns off due to an internal system faultthat requires service from an authorized dealer
• Remote start active — Insert Key and Turn to Run• Memory 1 profile set• Memory 2 profile set• Memory system unavailable — Not in Park• Memory system
EVIC White Telltale LightsThis area will show reconfigurable white caution tell-tales. These telltales include:• Shift Lever StatusThe shift lever sta
EVIC Amber Telltale LightsThis area will show reconfigurable amber caution tell-tales. These telltales include:• Low Fuel LightWhen the fuel level rea
• Liftgate AjarThis light will turn on to indicate that liftgatemay be ajar.• Oil Pressure Warning LightThis light indicates low engine oil pressure.
If a problem is detected, the light will come on while theengine is running. Cycle the ignition key when thevehicle has completely stopped and the shi
CAUTION!Continuous driving with the Transmission Tempera-ture Warning Light illuminated will eventually causesevere transmission damage or transmissio
Vehicles Equipped With Keyless Enter-N-Go™1. Without pressing the brake pedal, cycle the ignition tothe ON/RUN position (Do not start the engine.)2. F
• Remote Start Aborted — Liftgate Ajar• Remote Start Aborted — Fuel Low• Remote Start Disabled — Start Vehicle To ResetThe EVIC message stays active u
(MDS) (if equipped) allows the engine to operate on fourcylinders, or if you are driving in a fuel efficient manner.This feature allows you to monitor
Vehicle SpeedThis feature allows you to monitor your vehicle speed onthe EVIC display, press and release the SELECT button tochange the units of measu
To Reset The DisplayPress and release the UP or DOWN button until “VehicleInfo” displays in the EVIC and press the SELECT button.Press the UP and DOWN
Keyless Enter-N-Go™ Display — If EquippedWhen the ENGINE START/STOP button is pressed tochange ignition switch positions, the Keyless Enter-N-Go™ icon
NOTE: The system will display the last known outsidetemperature when starting the vehicle and may need tobe driven several minutes before the updated
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 bu
1. Turn ON the ignition switch.2. Press the UP or DOWN button until the Setup(Customer-Programmable Features) menu is reached,then press the SELECT bu
to select English, Spanish (Español), French (Français),Italian (Italiano), German (Deutsch), and Dutch (Neder-lands). Then, as you continue, the info
NOTE: If the vehicle is equipped with passive entry andthe EVIC is programmed to Unlock All Doors 1st Press,all doors will unlock no matter which pass
Horn With Remote LockWhen this feature is selected, a short horn sound willoccur when the RKE transmitter LOCK button is pressed.This feature may be s
To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving TheVehiclePress and release the REMOTE START button one time orallow the engine to run for the entire 15 min
Headlamps With Wipers (Available with AutomaticHeadlamps Only)When this feature is selected, and the headlight switch isin the AUTO position, the head
REVERSE position. The mirrors will move back to theirprevious position when the transmission is shifted out ofREVERSE. To make your selection, press a
Display Fuel Saver — If EquippedThe “ECO” message is located in the Compass/Temperature display; this message can be turned on oroff. To make your sel
Intermittent Wiper — If EquippedWhen this feature is selected, the system will automaticallyactivate the windshield wipers if it senses moisture on th
of a possible collision with the vehicle in front of youwhen you are much closer. This allows for a moredynamic driving experience. To change FCW stat
Calibrate CompassRefer to “Compass Display” for more information.Compass VarianceRefer to “Compass Display” for more information.System StatusPress an
NOTE:• Tires heat up during normal driving conditions. Heatwill cause the tire pressure to increase from 2 to 6 psi(14 to 41 kPa) during normal drivin
Uconnect® 130Operating Instructions — Radio ModeNOTE: The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACCposition to operate the radio.Power Switch/Volume Co
TIME ButtonPress the TIME button to alternate display of the timeand radio frequency.Clock Setting Procedure1. Press and hold the TIME button until th
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
vented seat feature will automatically turn on when theremote start is activated. These features will stay onthrough the duration of remote start or u
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
the current selection. Pressing and holding the SEEKbutton will allow faster scrolling through the tracks inCD and MP3 modes.TIME ButtonPress this but
Supported Media (Disc Types)The MP3 file recording media supported by the radio areCDDA, CD-R, CD-RW, MP3, and CDDA+MP3.Supported Medium Formats (File
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
Playback of MP3 FilesWhen a medium containing MP3 data is loaded, theradio checks all files on the medium. If the mediumcontains a lot of folders or f
Operation Instructions - Auxiliary ModeThe auxiliary (AUX) jack is an audio input jack, whichallows the user to plug in a portable device, such as anM
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 turnoff the
Clock Setting Procedure1. Press and hold the TIME button until the hours blink.2. Adjust the hours by turning the right side TUNE/SCROLL control knob.
Setting the Tone, Balance, and FadePush the rotary TUNE/SCROLL control knob and BASSwill display. Turn the TUNE/SCROLL control knob tothe right or lef
WARNING!• For personal security and safety in the event of ancollision, lock the vehicle doors as you drive aswell as when you park and leave the vehi
Toggle the MUSIC TYPE button to select the followingformat types:Program Type 16-Digit Character DisplayNo program type orundefinedNoneAdult Hits Adlt
By pressing the SEEK button when the Music Type iconis displayed, the radio will be tuned to the next frequencystation with the same selected Music Ty
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
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 Media (Disc Types)The MP3 file recording media supported by the radio areCDDA, CD-R, CD-RW, MP3, and CDDA+MP3.Supported Medium Formats (File
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
Playback of MP3 FilesWhen a medium containing MP3 data is loaded, the radiochecks all files on the medium. If the medium contains a lotof folders or f
Press and hold the INFO button again for three secondsto return to ⬙elapsed time⬙ display.Operation Instructions - Auxiliary ModeThe auxiliary (AUX) j
NOTE: Sirius service is not available in Hawaii and haslimited coverage in Alaska.System ActivationSirius Satellite Radio service is pre-activated, an
Power Door LocksThe power door lock switch is located on each front doorpanel. Press the switch to lock or unlock the doors.If the lock knob is down w
Selecting Uconnect® Multimedia (Satellite) ModePress the SAT button until ⬙SAT⬙ appears in the display. ACD may remain in the radio while in the Satel
SCAN ButtonPressing the SCAN button causes the tuner to search forthe next channel, pausing for eight seconds before con-tinuing to the next. To stop
SETUP ButtonPressing the SETUP button allows you to select thefollowing items:• Display Sirius ID number — Press the AUDIO/SELECT button to display th
iPod®/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPEDThis feature allows an iPod® or external USB device to beplugged into the USB port, located in the center consoleor
NOTE: The center console will have a position where theiPod® or consumer electronic audio device cable can berouted through without damaging the cable
Controlling The iPod® Or External USB DeviceUsing Radio ButtonsTo get into the iPod®/USB/MP3 control mode andaccess a connected audio device, either p
during play mode will jump to the next track in thelist, or press the VR button and say ⬙Next or PreviousTrack⬙.• While a track is playing, press the
• Turning it clockwise (forward) and counterclockwise(backward) scrolls through the lists, displaying thetrack detail on the radio display. Once the t
CAUTION!• Leaving the iPod® or external USB device (or anysupported device) anywhere in the vehicle in ex-treme heat or cold can alter the operation o
Selecting Different Audio Device1. Press PHONE button to begin.2. After the ⬙Ready⬙ prompt and the following beep, say⬙Setup⬙, then ⬙Select Audio Devi
(Customer-Programmable Features)” in “UnderstandingYour Instrument Panel” for further information.Child-Protection Door Lock System — Rear DoorsTo pro
UCONNECT® MULTIMEDIA — VIDEOENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (VES)™ — If EquippedGetting Started• Screen located in the overhead console: Unfold theoverhead LCD s
OrPress the LOAD button then corresponding number (1–6)where the DVD is to be loaded (Non-Touch-Screen).2. Insert the DVD with the label facing up. Th
Using The Touch-Screen Radio Controls1. Press the MENU hard-key on the radio faceplate.2. Touch the Rear VES soft-key to display the Rear VESControls.
NOTE:• To view a DVD on the radio press the RADIO/MEDIAhard-key, on the radio faceplate, then touch the DISCtab soft-key and then the VIEW VIDEO soft-
Play Video GamesConnect the video game console to the Auxiliary RCAinput jacks located on the back of the center console.When connecting an external s
Using The Touch-Screen Radio Controls1. Press the MENU hard-key on the radio faceplate.2. Touch the Rear VES soft-key to display the Rear VESControls.
3. Touch the 1 soft-key and then touch AUX 1 in the VEScolumn. To exit press the back arrow soft-key at thetop of the screen.Listen To An Audio Source
2. While looking at the video screen, either press Up/Down/Left/Right on the Remote Control to highlightthe desired audio source or repeatedly press t
3. To listen to an audio source on Channel 2 while avideo is playing on Channel 1, touch the 2 soft-key andchoose an audio source. To exit touch the b
2. Insert the DVD with the label facing up. The radioautomatically selects the appropriate mode after thedisc is recognized and displays the menu scre
WARNING!Avoid trapping anyone in a vehicle in a collision.Remember that the rear doors can only be openedfrom the outside when the Child-Protection lo
Using The Touch-Screen Radio Controls1. Press the MENU hard-key on the radio faceplate.2.Touch the Rear VES soft-key to display the Rear VESControls.
VES Remote Control – If Equipped Controls And Indicators1. Power – Turns the screen and wireless headphonetransmitter for the selected Channel on or o
4.Channel/Screen Selector Switch - Indicates which chan-nel is being controlled by the remote control. When theselector switch is in the Channel 1 pos
12. SLOW – Press to slow playback of a DVD disc. Pressplay (䉴) to resume normal play.13. STATUS – Press to display the current status.14. MODE – Press
Remote Control StorageThe video screen(s) come with a built in storage compart-ment for the remote control which is accessible when thescreen is opene
Locking The Remote ControlAll remote control functionality can be disabled as aparental control feature.• To disable the Remote Control from making an
Headphones OperationThe headphones receive two separate channels of audiousing an infrared transmitter from the video screen.Front seat occupants rece
ControlsThe headphone power indicator and controls are locatedon the right ear cup.NOTE: The rear video system must be turned on beforesound can be he
Replacing The Headphone BatteriesEach set of headphones requires two AAA batteries foroperation. To replace the batteries:• Locate the battery compart
NATURE WHATSOEVER. Some states and jurisdictionsmay not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental orconsequential damages, so the above limitati
• If a Passive Entry door handle has not been used forapproximately 72 hours, the Passive Entry feature forthe handle may time out. Pulling the deacti
If the radio functions (FM, AM, or SAT) are in the sharedmode with the VES™, only the radio is able to control theradio functions. In this case, VES™
When information mode is active, the current modesetting for both audio channels is displayed. In additionto the items called out by number, the remai
(see Numeric Keypad Menu section of this manual).Also, Enter Button Action – “INPUT TRK #” to enter aspecific track number on audio discs.8. Channel 2
The first press of the MODE button causes the ModeSelection menu to appear on screen. The current mode isalways the default selection. The mode can be
This screen makes it easy to enter a specific tunerfrequency, satellite channel, or track number. To enter thedesired digit:1. Press the remote contro
When listening to a CD Audio or CD Data disc, pressing theremote control’s MENU button displays a list of all com-mands which control playback of the
Listening To Audio With The Screen ClosedTo listen to only audio portion of the channel with thescreen closed:• Set the audio to the desired source an
The Blu-Ray player is capable of the playing the follow-ing types of discs (12 mm or 8 mm diameter):• BD: BDMV (Profile 1.1), BDAV (Profile 1.1),• DVD
If you record a disc using a personal computer, there maybe cases where the VES™ DVD player may not be able toplay some or the entire disc, even if it
end with the extension ⬙.mp3⬙ or ⬙.MP3⬙ and WMAfiles must always end with the extension ⬙.wma⬙ or⬙.WMA⬙. To prevent incorrect playback, do not usethes
NOTE: If “Unlock All Doors 1st Press” is programmedall doors will unlock when you grab hold of the driver’sfront door handle. To select between “Unloc
If a disc has a damaged track which results in audible orvisible errors that persists for 2.0 seconds, the DVDplayer will attempt to continue playing
All of the Language settings have a special ⬙Other⬙ settingto accommodate languages other than Japanese or Eng-lish. These languages are selected usin
them where lower numbers are designated for all audi-ences and higher numbers are designated for more adultaudiences.When a DVD-Video disc is loaded,
To set the password, activate the DVD Setup Menu andfollow these additional instructions:• Using the remote control Left and Right cursor but-tons, se
To set the rating, activate the DVD Setup Menu andfollow these additional instructions:• Using the remote control’s Left and Right cursorbuttons, sele
General InformationThis system complies with Part 15 of the FCC Operationis subject to the following two conditions:1. This device may not cause harmf
Pressing the center button will make the radio switchbetween the various modes available (AM/FM/CD/HDD/AUX/VES, etc.).The left-hand control is a rocke
CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCETo keep a CD/DVD in good condition, take the followingprecautions:1. Handle the disc by its edge; avoid touching thesurface.2.
CLIMATE CONTROLSThe air conditioning and heating system is designed tomake you comfortable in all types of weather.Dual-Zone Automatic TemperatureCont
1. A/C ButtonPress and release to change the current Air Conditioning(A/C) setting, the indicator illuminates when A/C is ON.Performing this function
To Enter The LiftgateWith a valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter within 3 ft(1.0 m) of the liftgate, press the button on the right side ofthe chrome ac
9. Passenger Temperature Control Down ButtonProvides the passenger with independent temperaturecontrol. Push the button for cooler temperature setting
17. Rear Control ButtonProvides the rear seat occupants with independentblower and temperature control. Push the button toactivate the rear climate co
Manual OperationThis system offers a full complement of manual overridefeatures.NOTE:Each of these features operate independently fromeach other. If a
Bi-Level ModeAir comes from the instrument panel outlets, flooroutlets and defrost outlets.NOTE: In many temperature positions, the Bi–Levelmode is de
outlets. If Economy mode is desired, press the A/Cbutton to turn off the A/C mode in the ATC display anddeactivate the A/C system. Also, make sure to
If the rear system is off, changing the rear setting to aposition other than off will turn the rear system on. Ifboth the front and rear systems are o
CAUTION!Interior air enters the Rear Manual Climate Controlsystem through an intake grille, located in the rightside trim panel behind the third row s
Operating TipsWindow FoggingWindows will fog on the inside when the humidity insidethe vehicle is high. This often occurs in mild or cooltemperatures
Your air conditioning system is also equipped with anautomatic recirculation system. When the system sensesa heavy load or high heat conditions, it ma
Operating Tips Chart4UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 437
NOTE: If “Unlock All Doors 1st Press” is programmedin EVIC, all doors will unlock when you push the buttonon the liftgate. If ⬙Unlock Driver Door 1st
STARTING AND OPERATINGCONTENTS䡵 STARTING PROCEDURES ...444▫ Automatic Transmission ...444▫ Keyless Enter-N-Go™ ...
䡵 ALL-WHEEL DRIVE OPERATION ...472▫ Single-Speed Operating Instructions/Precautions(3.6L Engine) – If Equipped ...472▫ Electronicall
▫ Trailer Sway Control (TSC) ...497▫ Hill Start Assist (HSA) ...497▫ Ready Alert Braking ...500▫ Rain Brake S
▫ Life Of Tire ...520▫ Replacement Tires ...521䡵 TIRE CHAINS (TRACTION DEVICES) ...522䡵 TIRE ROTATION RECO
▫ Replacement Parts ...544▫ Maintenance ...544䡵 ADDING FUEL ...544▫ Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Ca
STARTING PROCEDURESBefore starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust theinside and outside mirrors, fasten your seat belt, and ifpresent, instruc
CAUTION!Damage to the transmission may occur if the follow-ing precautions are not observed:• Do not shift from REVERSE, PARK, or NEUTRALinto any forw
Installing And Removing The ENGINESTART/STOP ButtonInstalling The Button1. Remove the key fob from the ignition switch.2.Insert the ENGINE START/STOP
To Turn Off The Engine Using ENGINESTART/STOP Button1. Place the shift lever in PARK, then press and releasethe ENGINE START/STOP button.2. The igniti
NOTE:• After pressing the door handle LOCK button, youmust wait 2 seconds before you can lock or unlockthe doors, using either Passive Entry door hand
• Press the ENGINE START/STOP button a second timeto change the ignition switch to the RUN position(EVIC displays “IGNITION MODE RUN”),• Press the ENG
Clearing A Flooded Engine (Using ENGINESTART/STOP Button)If the engine fails to start after you have followed the“Normal Starting” or “Extreme Cold We
CAUTION!To prevent damage to the starter, wait 10 to 15 secondsbefore trying again.After StartingThe idle speed is controlled automatically and it wil
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONCAUTION!Damage to the transmission may occur if the follow-ing precautions are not observed:• Shift into PARK only after the veh
WARNING! (Continued)• It is dangerous to shift out of PARK or NEUTRALif the engine speed is higher than idle speed. Ifyour foot is not firmly pressing
NOTE: If a malfunction occurs, the system will trap thekey fob in the ignition switch to warn you that this safetyfeature is inoperable. The engine ca
left or right (-/+) while in the DRIVE position will selectthe highest available transmission gear, and will displaythat gear in the instrument cluste
When parking on a hill, apply the parking brake beforeplacing the shift lever in PARK, otherwise the load on thetransmission locking mechanism may mak
WARNING! (Continued)• Unintended movement of a vehicle could injurethose in or near the vehicle. As with all vehicles,you should never exit a vehicle
CAUTION!• Before moving the shift lever out of PARK, youmust turn the ignition switch from the OFF posi-tion to the ON/RUN position, and also press th
passenger/rear passenger door windows. The windowcontrols will operate only when the ignition switch is inthe ON/RUN or ACCESSORY position.The power w
WARNING!Do not coast in NEUTRAL and never turn off theignition to coast down a hill. These are unsafepractices that limit your response to changing tr
Transmission Limp Home ModeTransmission function is monitored electronically forabnormal conditions. If a condition is detected that couldresult in tr
You can switch between DRIVE and ERS mode at anyvehicle speed. When the shift lever is in the DRIVEposition, the transmission will operate automatical
Overdrive OperationThe automatic transmission includes an electronicallycontrolled Overdrive (fifth gear). The transmission willautomatically shift in
The transmission shift lever has only PARK, REVERSE,NEUTRAL, and DRIVE shift positions. Manual down-shifts can be made using the Electronic Range Sele
NOTE:• After selecting any gear range, wait a moment to allowthe selected gear to engage before accelerating. This isespecially important when the eng
WARNING! (Continued)• It is dangerous to shift out of PARK or NEUTRALif the engine speed is higher than idle speed. Ifyour foot is not firmly pressing
WARNING! (Continued)• Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended isdangerous for a number of reasons. A child orothers could be seriously or fata
• Look at the shift lever position display and verify thatit indicates the PARK position.• With brake pedal released, verify that the shift leverwill
DRIVEThis range should be used for most city and highwaydriving. It provides the smoothest upshifts and down-shifts, and the best fuel economy. The tr
Auto Up Feature With Anti-Pinch Protection —Driver And Front Passenger Door OnlyLift the window switch fully upward to the seconddetent, release, and
Downshifting the transmission to the lowest possiblegear (when climbing a grade), or shifting to NEUTRAL(when stopped in heavy traffic) can help to re
4. Wait approximately 10 seconds.5. Restart the engine.6. Shift into the desired gear range. If the problem is nolonger detected, the transmission wil
The instrument cluster display will show the requested topgear limit, however the transmission will not downshift tothe requested gear if doing so wou
When To Use TOW/HAUL ModeWhen driving in hilly areas, towing a trailer, carrying aheavy load, etc., and frequent transmission shifting oc-curs, press
Torque Converter ClutchA feature designed to improve fuel economy has beenincluded in the automatic transmission on your vehicle. Aclutch within the t
ABS and Traction Control, provides resistance to anywheel that is slipping to allow additional torque transferto wheels with traction.NOTE: This syste
This electronically shifted transfer case is designed to bedriven in the AWD AUTO position for normal street andhighway conditions on dry hard surface
If One Or More Shift Conditions Are Not Met:1. The indicator light for the current position will remainON.2. The newly selected position indicator lig
Proper operation of all-wheel drive vehicles depends ontires of equal size, type and circumference on each wheel.Any difference in tire size can cause
NNeutral – This range disengages both the front and reardriveshafts from the powertrain. To be used for flattowing behind another vehicle. Refer to “R
NOTE: If the window runs into any obstacle duringAuto Up it will reverse direction and then go back down.Remove the obstacle and use the window switch
3. While still rolling, rotate the AWD control switch tothe desired position.4. After the desired position indicator light is ON (notflashing), shift
4. Hold down the NEUTRAL “pin” switch (with a pen,etc.) for four seconds until the LED light by the switchstarts to blink indicating shift in progress
An advantage of the higher ground clearance is a betterview of the road, allowing you to anticipate problems.They are not designed for cornering at th
CAUTION!When driving through water, do not exceed 5 mph(8 km/h). Always check water depth before entering,as a precaution, and check all fluids afterw
transfer case) to assure the fluids have not been contami-nated. Contaminated fluid (milky, foamy in appearance)should be flushed/changed as soon as p
WARNING!If the engine stalls, you lose forward motion, orcannot make it to the top of a steep hill or grade,never attempt to turn around. To do so may
• Completely inspect the underbody of your vehicle.Check tires, body structure, steering, suspension, andexhaust system for damage.• Inspect the radia
and increased ease of maneuverability in tight spaces.The system will vary its assist to provide light effortswhile parking and good feel while drivin
NOTE:• Even if power steering assistance is no longer opera-tional, it is still possible to steer the vehicle. Underthese conditions there will be a s
CAUTION!Prolonged operation of the steering system at the end ofthe steering wheel travel will increase the steering fluidtemperature and it should be
Wind BuffetingWind buffeting can be described as the perception ofpressure on the ears or a helicopter-type sound in theears. Your vehicle may exhibit
FUEL SAVER TECHNOLOGY 5.7L ENGINEONLY – IF EQUIPPEDThis feature offers improved fuel economy by shuttingoff four of the engine’s eight cylinders durin
NOTE:• When the parking brake is applied and the transmis-sion is placed in gear, the “Brake Warning Light” willflash. If vehicle speed is detected, a
WARNING! (Continued)• Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle (orin a location accessible to children), and do notleave Keyless Enter-N-Go™ in
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)This system aids the driver in maintaining vehicle controlunder adverse braking conditions. The system controlshydraulic b
Brake Assist System (BAS)The BAS is designed to optimize the vehicle’s brakingcapability during emergency braking maneuvers. Thesystem detects an emer
Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM)This system anticipates the potential for wheel lift bymonitoring the driver’s steering wheel input and thespeed of th
ESC uses sensors in the vehicle to determine the vehiclepath intended by the driver and compares it to the actualpath of the vehicle. When the actual
AUTO Range (All-Wheel Drive Models) OrTwo-Wheel Drive ModelsOnThis is the normal operating mode for ESC in AWDAUTO range and in two-wheel drive vehicl
NOTE: To improve the vehicle’s traction when drivingwith snow chains, or starting off in deep snow, sand, orgravel, it may be desirable to switch to t
Trailer Sway Control (TSC)TSC uses sensors in the vehicle to recognize an exces-sively swaying trailer and will take the appropriateactions to attempt
INTRODUCTIONCONTENTS䡵 INTRODUCTION ...4䡵 ROLLOVER WARNING ...5䡵 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL ...6䡵 WARNINGS
LIFTGATETo open the liftgate, pull up on the handle and lift. Manuallyunlocking the vehicle doors with the plunger or a key in thelock cylinder will n
HSA Activation CriteriaThe following criteria must be met in order for HSA toactivate:• Vehicle must be stopped.• Vehicle must be on a 6% (approximate
WARNING!• If you use a trailer brake controller with yourtrailer, your trailer brakes may be activated anddeactivated with the brake switch. If so, wh
Ready Alert BrakingReady Alert Braking may reduce the time required toreach full braking during emergency braking situations.It anticipates when an em
The “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light” (lo-cated in the instrument cluster) starts to flash as soon asthe tires lose traction and the ESC sy
TIRE SAFETY INFORMATIONTire MarkingsNOTE:• P (Passenger) - Metric tire sizing is based on U.S.design standards. P-Metric tires have the letter “P”mold
compact spare tires have the letter “T” or “S” moldedinto the sidewall preceding the size designation. Ex-ample: T145/80D18 103M.• High flotation tire
EXAMPLE:Service Description:95 = Load Index— A numerical code associated with the maximum load a tire can carryH = Speed Symbol— A symbol indicating t
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 the structural member of the body locatedbehind the front door.Cold Ti
Tire Loading And Tire PressureTire And Loading Information Placard LocationNOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed onthe driver’s side
Also, the power liftgate may be closed by pressing theliftgate switch located on the left rear trim, near theliftgate opening. Pressing once will clos
Tire And Loading Information PlacardThis placard tells you important information about the:1) number of people that can be carried in the vehicle2) to
NOTE: Under a maximum loaded vehicle condition,gross axle weight ratings (GAWRs) for the front and rearaxles must not be exceeded. For further informa
5. Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargobeing loaded on the vehicle. That weight may notsafely exceed 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 vehicleto the other can cause the vehicle to drift to theright 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
the tire sidewall. Use all season tires only in sets of four;failure to do so may adversely affect the safety andhandling of your vehicle.Summer Or Th
Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire AndWheel – If EquippedYour vehicle may be equipped with a spare tire andwheel equivalent in look and functi
NOTE:• If anything obstructs the power liftgate while it isclosing or opening, the liftgate will automaticallyreverse to the closed or open position,
Since this tire has limited tread life the original equip-ment tire should be repaired (or replaced) and reinstalledon your vehicle at the first oppor
your original equipment tire, replace (or repair) theoriginal equipment tire and reinstall on the vehicle at thefirst opportunity.WARNING!Limited-use
Tread Wear IndicatorsTread wear indicators are in the original equipment tiresto help you in determining when your tires should bereplaced.These indic
WARNING!Tires and the spare tire should be replaced after sixyears, regardless of the remaining tread. Failure tofollow this warning can result in sud
WARNING!• Do not use a tire, wheel size or rating other thanthat specified for your vehicle. Some combinationsof unapproved tires and wheels may chang
• Due to limited clearance, the Security Chain Company(SCC) Super Z6 low profile traction device or equiva-lent is recommended on P265/60R18 or 265/50
TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONSThe tires on the front and rear of your vehicle operate atdifferent loads and perform different steering, handling,and br
TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS)The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) will warnthe driver of a low tire pressure based on the vehiclerecommend
The TPMS will continue to warn the driver of low tirepressure as long as the condition exists, and will not turnoff until the tire pressure is at or a
CAUTION!• The TPMS has been optimized for the originalequipment tires and wheels. TPMS pressures havebeen established for the tire size equipped on yo
•If your liftgate is power closing and you put the vehiclein gear, the liftgate will continue to power close. How-ever, vehicle movement may result in
• Seasonal temperature changes will affect tire pressure,and the TPMS will monitor the actual tire pressure inthe tire.Base SystemThe Tire Pressure Mo
The vehicle may need to be driven for up to 20 minutesabove 15 mph (24 km/h) to receive this information.The “Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light”
will turn OFF the “Tire Pressure Monitoring TelltaleLight” as long as none of the road tires are below thelow pressure warning threshold.• If your veh
Premium System – If EquippedThe Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) uses wirelesstechnology with wheel rim-mounted electronic sensors tomonitor tire p
NOTE: Your system can be set to display pressure unitsin PSI, kPa, or BAR.Should a low tire condition occur on any of the fouractive road tire(s), you
NOTE: Your system can be set to display pressure unitsin PSI, kPa, or BAR.If the ignition switch is cycled, this sequence will repeat,providing the sy
message is then followed by a graphic display, withpressure values still shown. This indicates the pressurevalues are still being received from the TP
then display dashes (- -) in place of the pressure value.For each subsequent ignition switch cycle, a chime willsound, the “Tire Pressure Monitoring T
FUEL REQUIREMENTS3.6L Engine – If EquippedThis engine is designed to meet all emis-sions regulations and provide excellentfuel economy and performance
Reformulated GasolineMany areas of the country require the use of cleanerburning gasoline referred to as “Reformulated Gasoline.”Reformulated gasoline
• Knee bolsters for front seat occupants• Front seat belts incorporate pretensioners that mayenhance occupant protection by managing occupantenergy du
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 “Malfu
Materials Added To FuelAll gasoline sold in the United States is required to containeffective detergent additives. Use of additional detergentsor othe
Carbon Monoxide WarningsWARNING!Carbon monoxide (CO) in exhaust gases is deadly.Follow the precautions below to prevent carbonmonoxide poisoning:• Do
CAUTION!Only vehicles with the E-85 fuel filler door label canoperate on E-85.E-85 Fuel Cap E-85 Badge5STARTING AND OPERATING 541
Ethanol Fuel (E-85)E-85 is a mixture of approximately 85% fuel ethanol and15% unleaded gasoline.WARNING!Ethanol vapors are extremely flammable and cou
• Some additives used in regular gasoline are not fullycompatible with E-85 and may form deposits in yourengine. To eliminate driveability issues that
Replacement PartsMany components in your Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) aredesigned to be compatible with ethanol. Always be surethat your vehicle is ser
2. Open the fuel filler door, and remove the fuel fillercap.Fuel Filler Door Release Switch Fuel Filler Cap5STARTING AND OPERATING 545
CAUTION!• Damage to the fuel system or emission controlsystem could result from using an improper fuelcap (gas cap). A poorly fitting cap could let im
• If the gas cap is not tighten properly, the MIL will comeon. Be sure the gas cap is tightened every time thevehicle is refueled.Emergency Fuel Fille
WARNING!Infants in rear facing child restraints should never ridein the front seat of a vehicle with a passenger Ad-vanced Front Air Bag. An air bag d
Refer to “Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)”in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for furtherinformation. Tighten the fuel filler cap pr
Each axle GAWR is determined by the components in thesystem with the lowest load carrying capacity (axle,springs, tires or wheels). Heavier axles or s
front or rear axles has been exceeded but the total load iswithin the specified GVWR. If so, weight must be shiftedfrom front to rear or rear to front
exceed the GVWR. Refer to “Vehicle Loading/VehicleCertification Label” in “Starting and Operating” forfurther information.Gross Trailer Weight (GTW)Th
rear GAWR. Refer to “Vehicle Loading/Vehicle Certifica-tion Label” in “Starting and Operating” for furtherinformation.WARNING!It is important that you
Weight-Distributing HitchA weight-distributing system works by applying lever-age through spring (load) bars. They are typically usedfor heavier loads
Without Weight-Distributing Hitch (Incorrect) With Weight-Distributing Hitch (Correct)554 STARTING AND OPERATING
Trailer Hitch ClassificationThe following chart provides the industry standard forthe maximum trailer weight a given trailer hitch class cantow and sh
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)The following chart provides the maximum trailer weight ratings towable for your given drivetra
NOTE:•The trailer tongue weight must be considered as part ofthe combined weight of occupants and cargo, and shouldnever exceed the weight referenced
5. If the air bag system in this vehicle needs to bemodified to accommodate a disabled person, contactthe Customer Center. Phone numbers are providedu
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
Perform the maintenance listed in the “MaintenanceSchedule.” Refer to “Maintenance Schedule” for theproper maintenance intervals. When towing a traile
WARNING! (Continued)• GCWR must not be exceeded.• Total weight must be distributed between the towvehicle and the trailer such that the following four
Towing Requirements – Trailer Brakes• Do not interconnect the hydraulic brake system orvacuum system of your vehicle with that of the trailer.This cou
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, stoppingand backing the trailer up in an area away from heavytraffic.Automatic Transmission
If you REGULARLY tow a trailer for more than 45minutes of continuous operation, then change the trans-mission fluid and filter(s) as specified for “po
SNOW PLOWSnow plows, winches, and other aftermarket equipmentshould not be added to the front end of your vehicle. Theairbag crash sensors may be affe
RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.)Towing This Vehicle Behind Another VehicleTowing Condition Wheels OFF theGroundRear-WheelDrive ModelsAll-W
Recreational Towing – Rear-Wheel Drive ModelsDO NOT flat tow this vehicle. Damage to the drivetrainwill result.Recreational towing (for two-wheel driv
WARNING! (Continued)• Being too close to the Supplemental Side Air BagInflatable Curtain (SABIC) and/or Seat-MountedSide Air Bag (SAB) during deployme
CAUTION!Towing this vehicle in violation of the above require-ments can cause severe transmission and/or transfercase damage. Damage from improper tow
CAUTION! (Continued)• Failure to follow these procedures can cause severetransmission and/or transfer case damage. Damagefrom improper towing is not c
Use the following procedure to prepare your vehicle forrecreational towing.CAUTION!It is necessary to follow these steps to be certain thatthe transfe
8. After the shift is completed and the NEUTRAL (N)light stays on, release the NEUTRAL (N) button.9. Start the engine.10. Shift the transmission into
16. Release the parking brake.17. Disconnect the negative battery cable, and secure itaway from the negative battery post.NOTE:• Steps 1 through 6 are
8. Using the point of a ballpoint pen or similar object,press and hold the recessed transfer case NEU-TRAL (N) button (located by the selector switch)
17. Shift the transmission into DRIVE, release the brakepedal, and check that the vehicle operates normally.18. The Keyless Enter-N-Go™ button (if equ
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIESCONTENTS䡵 HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ...576䡵 IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS ...576䡵 JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING ...
HAZARD WARNING FLASHERSThe Hazard Warning flasher switch is located on theswitch bank just above the climate controls.Press the switch to turn on the
CAUTION!Driving with a hot cooling system could damageyour vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads HOT(H), pull over and stop the vehicle. Idle the ve
WARNING!• Wearing a seat belt incorrectly is dangerous. Seatbelts are designed to go around the large bones ofyour body. These are the strongest parts
WARNING! (Continued)• Being under a jacked-up vehicle is dangerous. Thevehicle could slip off the jack and fall on you. Youcould be crushed. Never put
Spare Tire StowageThe spare tire is stowed under the rear of the vehicle bymeans of a cable winch mechanism. To remove or stowthe spare, use the jack
CAUTION!Do not use power tools to winch the tire up or down.Impact type tools can damage the winch mechanism.Spare Tire Removal1. Remove the jack tool
5. Spread the retaining tabs on the plastic plate and pullthe metal stamping toward you to release it from theplastic plate.Spare Tire Tab Location6WH
6. Slide the metal stamping up the steel extension tubeand winch cable. Rotate the metal stamping and pushit through the hole in the plastic plate and
WARNING!Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of thevehicle closest to moving traffic, pull far enough offthe road to avoid being hit when opera
WARNING! (Continued)• Do not let anyone sit in the vehicle when it is on ajack.• Do not get under the vehicle when it is on a jack. Ifyou need to get
3. For the front axle, place the jack on the body flangejust behind the front tire as indicated by the triangularlift point symbol on the sill molding
4. For a rear tire, place the jack in the slot on the reartie-down bracket, just forward of the rear tire (asindicated by the triangular lift point sy
5. Raise the vehicle by turning the jack screw clockwise.Raise the vehicle just enough to remove the flat tire.WARNING!Raising the vehicle higher than
3. When the belt is long enough to fit, insert the latchplate into the buckle until you hear a “click.”Latch Plate Latch Plate to Buckle2THINGS TO KNO
CAUTION!Be sure to mount the spare tire with the valve stemfacing outward. The vehicle could be damaged if thespare tire is mounted incorrectly.WARNIN
10. Push out the small center cap using the jack tool frominside the aluminum road wheel and position thewheel behind the rear bumper with the “beauty
12. Slide the road wheel on the ground using the protec-tive plate until it is directly under the winch andbetween the rear bumper and exhaust system
14. Reinstall the plastic plug into the floor of the cargoarea. Roll up and store the Jack, Tool Kit and TireChanging Instructions. Reinstall the cove
4. Finish tightening the lug nuts. Push down on thewrench while at the end of the handle for increasedleverage. Tighten the lug nuts in a star pattern
WARNING!• Take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan when-ever the hood is raised. It can start anytime theignition switch is ON. You can be injured
3.Remove the protective cover over the remote posi-tive (+) battery post. Pull upward on the cover toremove it.4. If using another vehicle to jump-sta
3. Connect the negative end (-) of the jumper cable to thenegative (-) post of the booster battery.4. Connect the opposite end of the negative (-) jum
CAUTION!Accessories that can be plugged into the vehiclepower outlets draw power from the vehicle’s battery,even when not in use (i.e., cellular phone
CAUTION!Racing the engine or spinning the wheels may lead totransmission overheating and failure. Allow the en-gine to idle with the transmission in N
INTRODUCTIONCongratulations on selecting your new Chrysler GroupLLC vehicle. Be assured that it represents precisionworkmanship, distinctive styling,
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
EMERGENCY TOW HOOKS — IF EQUIPPEDIf your vehicle is equipped with tow hooks, there will beone in the rear and two mounted on the front of thevehicle.
4. Using a small screwdriver or similar tool, remove theshift lever override access cover (located on the bot-tom of the cupholder).5.Press and mainta
TowingConditionWheels OFFthe GroundRWD MODELS AWD MODELSFlat Tow NONE If transmission is operable:• Transmission in NEUTRAL• 30 mph (48 km/h)max speed
If the key fob is unavailable or the battery is discharged,refer to “Shift Lever Override” in “What To Do InEmergencies” for instructions on shifting
If the transmission is not operable, or the vehicle must betowed faster than 30 mph (48 km/h) or farther than15 miles (24 km), tow with the rear wheel
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.6L ...605䡵 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 5.7L ...606䡵 ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (OBD II)
▫ Front/Rear Axle Fluid ...632▫ Transfer Case ...633▫ Automatic Transmission ...634▫ Appearance Care
ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.6L1 — Totally Integrated Power Module (Fuses) 6 — Air Cleaner Filter2 — Engine Oil Dipstick 7 — Washer Fluid Reservoir3 — Engin
ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 5.7L1 — Totally Integrated Power Module (Fuses) 6 — Washer Fluid Reservoir2 — Automatic Transmission Dipstick 7 — Engine Oil Dips
ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (OBD II)Your vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated onboarddiagnostic system called OBD II. This system monitorsthe perfor
WARNING!•A lap belt worn too high can increase the risk ofinjury in a collision. The belt forces won’t be at thestrong hip and pelvic bones, but acros
the SELECT button to turn off the message. If theproblem continues, the message will appear the next timethe vehicle is started.A loose, improperly in
4. Approximately 15 seconds later, one of two things willhappen:• The MIL will flash for about 10 seconds and thenreturn to being fully illuminated un
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 of yourvehicle and also allow extend
Change Engine OilThe oil change indicator system will remind you that it istime to take your vehicle in for scheduled maintenance.Refer to the “Mainte
Engine Oil Viscosity – 3.6L EngineSAE 5W-20 engine oil is recommended for all operatingtemperatures. This engine oil improves low temperaturestarting
environment. Contact your authorized dealer, servicestation or governmental agency for advice on how andwhere used oil and oil filters can be safely d
Engine Air Cleaner Filter SelectionThe quality of replacement engine air cleaner filtersvaries considerably. Only high quality filters should beused t
CAUTION!• It is essential when replacing the cables on thebattery that the positive cable is attached to thepositive post and the negative cable is at
WARNING!• Use only refrigerants and compressor lubricantsapproved by the manufacturer for your air condi-tioning system. Some unapproved refrigerants
6. To release the belt, push the red button on the buckle.The belt will automatically retract to its stowed posi-tion. If necessary, slide the latch p
The A/C air filter is located in the fresh air inlet behindthe glove box. Perform the following procedure to re-place the filter:1. Open the glove com
6. Install the A/C air filter with the arrow on the filterpointing toward the floor. When installing the filtercover, make sure the retaining tabs ful
Operation of the wipers on dry glass for long periodsmay cause deterioration of the wiper blades. Always usewasher fluid when using the wipers to remo
3. Grab the bottom of the wiper blade and rotate itforward to unsnap the blade pivot pin from the wiperblade holder.4. Install the wiper blade pivot p
When refilling the washer fluid reservoir, take somewasher fluid and apply it to a cloth or towel and wipeclean the wiper blades, this will help blade
WARNING!• Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They containcarbon monoxide (CO), which is colorless andodorless. Breathing it can make you unconsciousand
Under normal operating conditions, the catalytic con-verter will not require maintenance. However, it is im-portant to keep the engine properly tuned
Cooling SystemWARNING!You or others can be badly burned by hot enginecoolant (antifreeze) or steam from your radiator. Ifyou see or hear steam coming
Cooling System – Drain, Flush, And RefillIf the engine coolant (antifreeze) is dirty or containsvisible sediment, clean and flush with OAT coolant(ant
CAUTION! (Continued)• Do not use water alone or alcohol-based enginecoolant (antifreeze) products. Do not use additionalrust inhibitors or antirust pr
As a guide, if you are shorter than average, you willprefer a lower position, and if you are taller than average,you will prefer a higher position. Wh
•Use only high purity water such as distilled or deionizedwater when mixing the water/engine coolant (anti-freeze) solution. The use of lower quality
Disposal Of Used Engine CoolantUsed ethylene glycol-based engine coolant (antifreeze) isa regulated substance requiring proper disposal. Checkwith you
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 a collision. Driving with your foot resting orriding on the brake pedal can result in
WARNING! (Continued)• To avoid contamination from foreign matter ormoisture, use only new brake fluid or fluid that hasbeen in a tightly closed contai
The front axle fill and drain plugs should be tightened to22 to 29 ft lbs (30 to 40 N·m).CAUTION!Do not over tighten the plugs as it could damagethem
Adding FluidAdd fluid at the filler hole, until it runs out of the hole,when the vehicle is in a level position.DrainFirst remove fill plug, then remo
CAUTION!Using a transmission fluid other than the manufac-turer’s recommended fluid may cause deteriorationin transmission shift quality and/or torque
If you notice fluid leakage or transmission malfunction,visit your authorized dealer immediately to have thetransmission fluid level checked. Operatin
The holes in the dipstick will be full of fluid if theactual level is at or above the hole. The fluid levelshould be between the ⬙HOT⬙ (upper) referen
Restraints” section. The chart below defines the type offeature for each seating position.Driver Center PassengerCRS Lock CRS Lock CRS LockFirst Row N
Fluid And Filter ChangesRefer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the propermaintenance intervals.In addition, change the fluid and filter if the transm
Washing• Wash your vehicle regularly. Always wash your ve-hicle in the shade using MOPAR® Car Wash, or a mildcar wash soap, and rinse the panels compl
• If your vehicle is damaged due to a collision or similarcause that destroys the paint and protective coating,have your vehicle repaired as soon as p
• Blot any remaining stain with a clean, damp towel.• For tough stains, apply MOPAR® Total Clean, or amild soap solution to a clean, damp cloth and re
Cleaning HeadlightsYour vehicle is equipped with plastic headlights and foglights (if equipped) that are lighter and less susceptible tostone breakage
Seat Belt MaintenanceDo not bleach, dye, or clean the belts with chemicalsolvents or abrasive cleaners. This will weaken the fabric.Sun damage can als
Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMiniFuseDescriptionJ01 40 AmpGreenAir SuspensionJ02 30 AmpPinkPower LiftgateModuleJ03 30 AmpPinkTrailer TowJ04 25 AmpNaturalDrive
Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMiniFuseDescriptionJ13 60 AmpYellowMain Ignition OffDraw (IOD)J14 20 AmpBlueTrailer Tow Lamps/Park LampsJ15 40 AmpGreenFront Cabi
Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMiniFuseDescriptionM3 20 AmpYellowLiftgate/HeadrestM5 25 AmpNatural115V AC Power In-verterM6 20 AmpYellowCigar LighterM7 20 AmpYe
Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMiniFuseDescriptionM15 20 AmpYellowPower SeatModule(s)/Adaptive CruiseControl/AudioTelematics/DaytimeRunning LightsRelay/Air Susp
How To Engage The Automatic Locking Mode1. Buckle the combination lap and shoulder belt.2. Grasp the shoulder portion and pull downward untilthe entir
Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMiniFuseDescriptionM26 10 AmpRedDriver Door SwitchBankM27 10 AmpRedIgnition Switch/Wireless ControlModule/KeylessEntry ModuleM28
Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMiniFuseDescriptionM35 15 AmpBlueLeft Rear ParklampsM36 20 AmpYellowPower OutletM37 10 AmpRedAntilock Brakes/Stability ControlSys
VEHICLE STORAGEIf you are leaving your vehicle dormant for more than 21days you may want to take steps to protect your battery.You may:• Remove fuse #
Exterior BulbsBulb NumberHeadlamp – High Inten-sity Discharge (HID)Service at AuthorizedDealerHeadlamp (Low Beam) H11Headlamp (High Beam) 9005Front Pa
NOTE: On vehicles equipped with High Intensity Dis-charge (HID) headlamps , when the headlamps areturned on, there is a blue hue to the lamps. This di
2. Firmly grasp the bulb by the two latches and squeezethem together to unlock the bulb from the back of thefront fog lamp housing.3. Pull the bulb st
4. Twist socket counter clockwise and remove fromlamp.5. Pull the bulb to remove it from the socket.6. Replace the bulb, reinstall the socket, and rea
Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL)The center high-mounted stop lamp is an LED assembly.See your authorized dealer for replacement.Rear License Lamp
FLUID CAPACITIESU.S MetricFuel (Approximate)3.6L and 5.7L Engines 25 Gallons 94 LitersEngine Oil With Filter3.6L Engine (SAE 5W-20, API Certified) 6 Q
FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTSEngineComponent Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine PartEngine Coolant We recommend you use MOPAR® Antifreeze/Coolant 10
Seat Belt PretensionersThe seat belts for both front seating positions areequipped with pretensioning devices that are designed toremove slack from th
ChassisComponent Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine PartAutomatic Transmission We recommend you only use MOPAR® ATF+4® Automatic TransmissionFluid. Failure
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULESCONTENTS䡵 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ...660▫ Maintenance Chart...6628MAINTENANCESCHEDULES
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULEYour vehicle is equipped with an automatic oil changeindicator system. The oil change indicator system willremind you that it is t
• Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brakemaster cylinder, power steering and transmission asneeded• Check function of all interior and
Maintenance ChartMileage or time passed (whichever comes first)20,00030,00040,00050,00060,00070,00080,00090,000100,000110,000120,000130,000140,000150,
Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first)20,00030,00040,00050,00060,00070,00080,00090,000100,000110,000120,000130,000140,000150,000Or Years: 2 3
WARNING!• You can be badly injured working on or around amotor vehicle. Do only service work for which youhave the knowledge and the right equipment.
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCECONTENTS䡵 SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FORYOUR VEHICLE ...667▫ Prepare For The Appointment...
䡵 PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS ...672䡵 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORMTIRE QUALITY GRADES ...673▫ Treadwear...
SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FORYOUR VEHICLEPrepare For The AppointmentIf you are having warranty work done, be sure to havethe right papers with
This system is designed to help prevent or reduce theextent of injuries to the driver and front passenger incertain types of rear impacts.NOTE: The Ac
facilities, factory-trained technicians, special tools, andthe latest information to ensure the vehicle is fixedcorrectly and in a timely manner.This
In Mexico contact:Av. Prolongacion Paseo de la Reforma, 1240Sante Fe C.P. 05109Mexico, D. F.In Mexico City: 5081-7568Outside Mexico City: 1-800-505-13
The manufacturer will not stand behind any servicecontract that is not the manufacturer’s service contract. Itis not responsible for any service contr
MOPAR® PARTSMOPAR® fluids, lubricants, parts, and accessories areavailable from an authorized dealer. They are recom-mended for your vehicle in order
PUBLICATION ORDER FORMSTo order the following manuals, you may use either thewebsite or the phone numbers listed below. Visa, Mas-tercard, American Ex
Call toll free at:• 1–800–890–4038 (U.S.)• 1–800–387–1143 (Canada)OrVisit us on the Worldwide Web at:• www.techauthority.comDEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATI
WARNING!The traction grade assigned to this tire is based onstraight-ahead braking traction tests, and does notinclude acceleration, cornering, hydrop
INDEX10
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) . . .222Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) ...627Adding Fuel ...544A
Fluid Level Check ...634Fluid Type ...634Special Additives ...635Autostick ...
CAUTION!All occupants, including the driver, should not oper-ate a vehicle or sit in a vehicle’s seat until the headrestraints are placed in their pro
Cargo Compartment ...292Light ...293Luggage Carrier ...297Cargo Light ...
Cooling System...625Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) ...627Coolant Capacity ...656Coolant Level ...
Electronic Brake Control System ...490Brake Assist System ...492Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) ...493Electr
Exhaust System...111Exterior Lights ...114FiltersAir Cleaner ...614Air Conditi
Conserving ...337Ethanol ...537Filler Cap (Gas Cap) ...544Gasoline ...
Hazard Warning Flasher ...576Headlights ...651Bulb Replacement ...652Cleaning ...
Jack Operation ...577Jump Starting ...592Key-In Reminder ...18Keyless Enter-N-
Headlights On With Wipers ...202High Beam Indicator ...317Illuminated Entry ...23Low Fuel ...
Mini-Trip Computer ...339Mirrors ...122Automatic Dimming ...123Electric Powered ...
Viscosity ...613Oil Filter, Selection ...614Onboard Diagnostic System ...607Opener, Gara
3. Pull down then rearward towards the rear of thevehicle then down to engage the locking mechanism.4. The AHR front soft foam and trim half should lo
Programming Transmitters (Remote Keyless Entry) . .24Quadra-Trac ...472Radial Ply Tires ...515Radiato
Restraints, Occupant ...51Retractable Cargo Area Cover ...293Roll Over Warning ...5Roof Type
Sentry Key Replacement ...20Service Assistance ...667Service Contract ...669Service Eng
Sunglasses Storage ...262Sun Roof ...272Sun Visor Extension ...126Supplemental Re
Trailer Towing ...560Tread Wear Indicators ...520Tire Safety Information ...502Tongue Weight/T
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) Connector . . . .381Universal Transmitter ...263Unleaded Gasoline ...536Unt
INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTINGEQUIPMENTSpecial design considerations are incorporated into thisvehicle’s electronic system to provide immunity to
Challenger13WD01-126-AD4th EditionPrinted in U.S.A.Chrysler Group LLC
This Owner’s Manual has been prepared with the assis-tance of service and engineering specialists to acquaintyou with the operation and maintenance of
NOTE:• If you have difficulties or problems resetting the ActiveHead Restraints, see an authorized dealer.• For safety reasons, have the Active Head R
unbuckled while traveling at speeds greater than 5 mph(8 km/h), BeltAlert® will provide both audio and visualnotification.The front passenger seat Bel
WARNING!Using a seat belt extender when not needed canincrease the risk of injury in a collision. Only usewhen the lap belt is not long enough when it
The Advanced Front Air Bags have a multistage inflatordesign. This allows the air bag to have different rates ofinflation based on several factors, in
• Steering Wheel and Column• Instrument Panel• Knee Impact Bolster• Driver Advanced Front Air Bag• Passenger Advanced Front Air Bag• Supplemental Seat
WARNING! (Continued)•Do not put anything on or around the air bag coversor attempt to open them manually. You may damagethe air bags and you could be
Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain(SABIC)SABIC air bags may offer side-impact and vehicle roll-over protection to front and rear seat outboa
• 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
Always sit upright as possible with your back against theseat back, use the seat belts properly, and use the appro-priate sized child restraint, infan
The Advanced Front Air Bags will not deploy in allfrontal collisions, including some that may produce sub-stantial vehicle damage — for example, some
Failure to use the driver and passenger seat belts pro-vided is a major cause of severe or fatal injury. In fact, theU.S. government notes that the un
It also includes diagnostics that will illuminate the instru-ment cluster Air Bag Warning Light if a malfunction isnoted that could affect the air bag
The Advanced Front Air Bag gas is vented through thevent holes in the sides of the air bag. In this way, the airbags do not interfere with your contro
where the SABIC inflates. This especially applies tochildren. The SABIC is only about 3-1/2 in (9 cm) thickwhen it is inflated.Because air bag sensors
NOTE: Front and/or side air bags will not deploy in allcollisions. This does not mean something is wrong withthe air bag system.If you do have a colli
Maintaining Your Air Bag SystemWARNING!• Modifications to any part of the air bag systemcould cause it to fail when you need it. You couldbe injured i
Air Bag Warning LightYou will want to have the air bags ready toinflate for your protection in a collision. The AirBag Warning Light monitors the inte
• How far (if at all) the driver was depressing theaccelerator and/or brake pedal; and,• How fast the vehicle was traveling.These data can help provid
There are different sizes and types of restraints forchildren from newborn size to the child almost largeenough for an adult safety belt. Always check
Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In VehiclesChild Size, Height, Weight or Age Recommended Type of Child RestraintInfants andToddler
Infants And Child RestraintsSafety experts recommend that children ride rearward-facing in the vehicle until they are two years old or untilthey reach
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remain in a forward-facing child seat with a harness foras long as possible, up to the highest weight or heightallowed by the child seat.All children
Children Too Large For Booster SeatsChildren who are large enough to wear the shoulder beltcomfortably, and whose legs are long enough to bendover the
Recommendations For Attaching Child RestraintsRestraint Type CombinedWeight of theChild + ChildRestraintUse any attachment method shown with an “X” Be
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)Restraint SystemYour vehicle is equipped with the child restraint anchor-age system called LATCH, which
LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints InThis Vehicle60/40 Second RowLower Anchorage Symbol 2 anchorages per seatingpositionTop Tether Anchor
What is the weight limit (child’sweight + weight of the childrestraint) for using the LATCHanchorage system to attach thechild restraint?65 lbs (29.5
Can two child restraints be attachedusing a common lower LATCHanchorage?No Never “share” a LATCH anchoragewith two or more child restraints. Ifthe cen
Locating The LATCH AnchoragesThe lower anchorages are round bars that arefound at the rear of the seat cushion where itmeets the seatback. They are ju
Locating The LATCH AnchoragesIn addition, there are tether strap anchoragesbehind each rear seating position located onthe back of the seat. To access
LATCH-compatible child restraint systems will beequipped with a rigid bar or a flexible strap on each side.Each will have a hook or connector to attac
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