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  • Page 1 Sebring User Guide 2010...
  • Page 2 Owner’s Manual, Navigation Radio or Multimedia Radio Manual or Warranty Booklet by calling 1-800-992-1997 (U.S.) or 1-800-387-1143 (Canada) or by contacting your dealer. Replacement manuals may be purchased by visiting www.techauthority.com. Copyright © 2009 Chrysler Group LLC.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TRAILER TOWING WEIGHTS (MAXIMUM WELCOME FROM TRAILER WEIGHT RATINGS) ..35 CHRYSLER GROUP LLC ..2 RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND CONTROLS AT A GLANCE MOTORHOME, ETC.) ..36 DRIVER COCKPIT .

  • Page 4: Introduction/Welcome

    Vehicles Sold In Canada With respect to any Vehicles Sold in Canada, the name Chrysler Group LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and the name Chrysler Canada Inc. used in substitution therefore.
  • Page 5 Never park your vehicle over dry grass or other combustible materials. The heat from your vehicle exhaust system could cause a fire. CHRYSLER, DODGE, JEEP, ATF+4, MOPAR and uconnect are registered trademarks of Chrysler Group LLC. COPYRIGHT ©2009 CHRYSLER GROUP LLC...

  • Page 6: Controls At A Glance

    CONTROLS AT A GLANCE DRIVER COCKPIT...
  • Page 7 CONTROLS AT A GLANCE...

  • Page 8: Instrument Cluster

    CONTROLS AT A GLANCE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Warning Lights - Low Fuel Warning Light - Charging System Light** - Oil Pressure Warning Light** - Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Light** - Airbag Warning Light** - Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Light - Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Light - Engine Temperature Warning Light - Transmission Temperature Warning Light - Seat Belt Reminder Light...
  • Page 9 CONTROLS AT A GLANCE Indicators - Turn Signal Indicators - High Beam Indicator - Front Fog Light Indicator - Vehicle Security Indicator* - Cruise Indicator - Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Off Indicator - Position Light Indicator Odometer Messages door - Door Ajar CHAngE OIL* - Change Engine Oil deck - Trunk Ajar gASCAP - Fuel Cap Fault...

  • Page 10: Getting Started

    GETTING STARTED KEY FOB Locking And Unlocking The Doors • Press the LOCK button once to lock all the doors. Press the UNLOCK button once to unlock the driver’s door only and twice within five seconds to unlock all the doors. •...

  • Page 11: Theft Alarm

    GETTING STARTED Panic Alarm • Press the PANIC button once to turn the panic alarm on. • Wait approximately three seconds and press the button a second time to turn the panic alarm off. THEFT ALARM To Arm • Press the Key Fob LOCK button or the power door lock switch while the door is open.
  • Page 12 GETTING STARTED Manual Seat Adjustment Forward/Rearward • Lift up on the adjusting bar located at the front of the seat near the floor and release at the desired position. Recliner • Lift the recliner lever located on the outboard side of the seat, lean back and release at the desired position.
  • Page 13 GETTING STARTED Lumbar Support • The lumbar adjust lever is on the outboard side of the seatback. Rotate the lumbar adjust lever downward to increase the lumbar support or upward to decrease the lumbar support as desired. Driver’s Seat Height Adjustment •...
  • Page 14 GETTING STARTED Power Seat • The power seat switch, located on the outboard side of the seat near the floor, controls forward/back, up/down, and tilt adjustment. • The recline switch controls the seatback recliner. CAUTION! Do not place any article under a power seat as it may cause damage to the seat controls. Heated Seats •...

  • Page 15: Rear Seats

    GETTING STARTED Fold-Flat Front Passenger Seat • The front passenger seat can be folded flat. Pull up on the recliner lever to fold down the seat back. REAR SEATS Folding Rear Seat • To fold the rear seatback forward, pull on the loops to fold down either or both seatbacks.

  • Page 16: Programmable Features

    GETTING STARTED WARNING! Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving. The tilt/telescoping adjustment must be locked while driving. Adjusting the steering wheel while driving or driving without the tilt/telescoping adjustment locked could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle. Failure to follow this warning may result in serious injury or death.
  • Page 17 GETTING STARTED Auto Door Lock • To have the doors lock automatically when the vehicle’s speed exceeds 15 mph (24 km/h): • The auto door lock feature can be enabled or disabled by your authorized dealer. See your authorized dealer for programming. Sound Horn With Lock •...

  • Page 18: Operating Your Vehicle

    OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE TURN SIGNAL/LIGHTS LEVER Headlights/Parking Lights/Automatic Headlights • Rotate the end of the lever to the first detent for parking lights , the second detent for headlights and the third detent for AUTO. • When set to AUTO, the system automatically turns the headlights on or off based on ambient light levels.

  • Page 19: Wiper/Washer Lever

    OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Turn Signals/Lane Change Assist • Tap the lever up or down once and the turn signal (right or left) will flash three times then automatically turn off. WIPER/WASHER LEVER Front Wipers Intermittent, Low And High Operation • Rotate the end of the lever to the first detent position for one of five intermittent settings, the second for low wiper operation and the third detent for high wiper operation.

  • Page 20: Speed Control Lever

    OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL LEVER Cruise ON/OFF • Push the ON/OFF button to activate the Speed Control. • CRUISE will appear on the instrument cluster to indicate the Speed Control is on. • Push the ON/OFF button a second time to turn the system off.

  • Page 21: Manual Climate Controls

    OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROLS Air Recirculation • Use recirculation for maximum A/C operation. • For window defogging, turn the recirculation button off. • Recirculation is not allowed in defrost, floor, defrost/floor (mix) modes. AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROLS (ATC) Automatic Operation •...

  • Page 22: Power Sunroof

    OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Air Conditioning • If the air conditioning button is pressed while in the AUTO mode, the indicator light may flash three times to indicate the cabin air is being controlled automatically. Air Recirculation • Use recirculation for maximum A/C operation. •...

  • Page 23: Wind Buffeting

    OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Venting Sunroof • Press and release the “VENT“ button, and the sunroof will open to the vent position. This is called “Express Vent” and will occur regardless of sunroof position. During Express Vent operation, any movement of the switch will stop the sunroof. Pinch Protection Feature •...

  • Page 24: Electronics

    ELECTRONICS NON-TOUCH-SCREEN RADIOS RES Radio RES/RSC Radio...
  • Page 25 ELECTRONICS REQ Radio NOTE: uconnect™ phone and Voice Recognition are vehicle options which must be ordered separately. The buttons on the radio will only be active if the vehicle has been equipped with the option. • The radio sales code is located on the lower right side of the radio faceplate. •...
  • Page 26 ELECTRONICS Clock Setting • Press and hold the TIME button until the hours blink; turn the TUNE/SCROLL control knob to set the hours. • Press the TUNE/SCROLL control knob until the minutes begin to blink; turn the TUNE/SCROLL control knob to set the minutes. •...

  • Page 27: Touch-Screen Radios

    ELECTRONICS TOUCH-SCREEN RADIOS Navigation Radio – RER Multimedia Radio – REN...
  • Page 28 ELECTRONICS NOTE: uconnect™ phone and Voice Recognition are vehicle options which must be ordered separately. The buttons on the radio will only be active if the vehicle has been equipped with the option. • The radio sales code is located on the lower right side of the radio faceplate. •...
  • Page 29 Navigation Technologies . Not all roads are digitized. • For software updates, visit http://www.chrysler.com/en/owners/mygig/ website, visit http://www.navteq.com website, or contact your authorized dealer for the latest available software. NOTE: Many features of this radio are speed dependent. For your own safety, it is not possible to use the touch-screen keyboard to enter a name (e.g., street name)
  • Page 30 ELECTRONICS • The Navigation system receives GPS signals from satellites to display the position of your vehicle. New Destination • Press the NAV hard-key to access the Navigation Main Menu. • Touch the NEW DESTINATION soft-key to program a destination, then select the destination soft-key of your choice.

  • Page 31: Remote Audio Controls

    ELECTRONICS REMOTE AUDIO CONTROLS • The switches are located on the rear surface of the steering wheel. Right Switch • Press the switch up or down to increase and decrease the volume. • Press the button in the center to change modes AM/FM/CD/SAT.

  • Page 32: Universal Garage Door Opener

    ELECTRONICS UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER ® Programming HomeLink Begin Programming ® • The HomeLink buttons are located in the sun visor. • Erase all channels before you begin training by holding the two outside buttons for up to 20 seconds until the red indicator flashes.

  • Page 33: Power Outlet

    ELECTRONICS Programming A Rolling Code System • At the garage door opener motor (in the garage), locate the “learn” or “training” button. This can usually be found where the hanging antenna wire is attached to the garage door opener motor (it is NOT the button normally used to open and close the door).
  • Page 34 ELECTRONICS WARNING! • Any voice commanded system should be used only in safe driving conditions following local laws and phone use. All attention should be kept on the roadway ahead. Failure to do so may result in an accident causing serious injury or death. •...

  • Page 35: Voice Recognition

    ELECTRONICS Receiving A Call – Accept (And End) • When an incoming call rings / is announced on uconnect™, press the Phone button • To end a call, press the Phone button Mute (Or Unmute) Microphone During Call • During a call, press the Voice button •...
  • Page 36 ELECTRONICS WARNING! Any voice commanded system should be used only in safe driving conditions and all attention should be kept on the roadway ahead. Failure to do so may result in an accident causing serious injury or death. NOTE: To access the tutorial, press the VR button .

  • Page 37: Utility

    UTILITY...

  • Page 38: Recreational Towing

    UTILITY RECREATIONAL TOWING BRAKE/TRANSAXLE INTERLOCK MANUAL (BEHIND MOTORHOME, OVERRIDE ETC.) • The manual override may be used in Towing This Vehicle Behind the event that the shift lever should Another Vehicle (Flat Towing fail to move from PARK with the Key With All Four Wheels On The Fob in the ON position and the brake Ground)

  • Page 39: What To Do In Emergencies

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 24 HOUR TOWING ASSISTANCE • Dial toll-free 1-800-521-2779. • Provide your name, vehicle identification number and license plate number. • Provide your location, including telephone number, from which you are calling. • Briefly describe the nature of the problem and answer a few simple questions. •...
  • Page 40 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES • Temperature changes can affect tire pressure, causing the TPMS light to turn on. Tire pressures will also increase as the vehicle is driven – this is normal and you should not adjust for this increased pressure. •...
  • Page 41 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES - Charging System Light • This light shows the status of the electrical charging system. If the charging system light remains on, it means that the vehicle is experiencing a problem with the charging system. •...

  • Page 42: If Your Engine Overheats

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Fuel Cap/Loose Gas Cap Message • If a “gas cap” message (shown as gASCAP) appears, tighten the gas cap until a “clicking” sound is heard. • Press the odometer reset button to turn the message off. •...

  • Page 43: Jacking And Tire Changing

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES WARNING! You or others can be badly burned by hot engine coolant (antifreeze) or steam from your radiator. If you see or hear steam coming from under the hood, do not open the hood until the radiator has had time to cool. Never try to open a cooling system pressure cap when the radiator or coolant bottle is hot.
  • Page 44 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Jack Location • The jack and jack-handle are stowed under the load floor in the trunk. Spare Tire Stowage • The compact spare tire is stowed under the rear load floor in the trunk. • To remove the spare tire, lift up the load floor cover and remove the hold down. Preparations For Jacking •...
  • Page 45 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES NOTE: Passengers should not remain in the vehicle when the vehicle is being jacked. Jacking And Tire Changing Instructions WARNING! Carefully follow these tire changing procedures to help prevent personal injury or damage to your vehicle: Always park on a firm, level surface as far from the edge of the roadway as possible before raising the vehicle.
  • Page 46 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES • Place the jack underneath the lift area that is closest to the flat tire. Turn the jack screw clockwise to firmly engage the jack saddle with the lift area of the sill flange. • Raise the vehicle by turning the jack screw clockwise. Raise the vehicle only until the tire just clears the surface and enough clearance is obtained to install the spare tire.
  • Page 47 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES • Finish tightening the lug nuts. Push down on the wrench while tightening for increased leverage. Alternate nuts until each one has been tightened twice. The correct wheel nut tightness is 100 ft lbs (135 N•m). If in doubt about the correct tightness, have them checked with a torque wrench by your authorized dealer or at a service station.

  • Page 48: Jump-Starting

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES JUMP-STARTING WARNING! Any procedure other than the following could result in: • Personal injury caused by electrolyte squirting out the battery vent, • Personal injury or property damage due to battery explosion, • Damage to the charging system of the booster vehicle or of the immobilized vehicle.
  • Page 49 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES WARNING! (Continued) • A battery generates hydrogen gas which is flammable and explosive. Keep flames or sparks away from the battery vent holes. Don’t lean over the battery when attaching clamps or allow the clamps to touch each other. •...
  • Page 50 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES NOTE: If the vehicle with the discharged battery is equipped with Sentry Key Immobilizer, turn the ignition switch to the ON position for three seconds before moving the ignition switch to the START position. • Start the engine in the vehicle with the discharged battery. •...

  • Page 51: Towing A Disabled Vehicle

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES...

  • Page 52: Freeing A Stuck Vehicle

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE • If your vehicle becomes stuck in mud, sand or snow, it can often be moved by a rocking motion. Turn your steering wheel right and left to clear the area around the front wheels.

  • Page 53: Event Data Recorder (Edr)

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR) • This vehicle is equipped with an Event Data Recorder (EDR). The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as an air bag deployment or hitting a road obstacle, data that will assist in understanding how a vehicle’s systems performed.

  • Page 54: Maintaining Your Vehicle

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE OPENING THE HOOD • Pull the release lever located below the instrument panel and in front of the driver’s door. • Raise the hood and locate the safety latch, in the middle of the hood opening. • Move the safety latch while lifting the hood at the same time. •...

  • Page 55: Engine Compartment

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE...
  • Page 56 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE...
  • Page 57 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE...

  • Page 58: Fluids And Capacities

    SAE grade. Engine Oil with Filter API Certified SAE 10W-30 5.5 Quarts (5.2 Liters) 3.5L engine oil, meeting Chrysler Material Standard MS-6395. Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade. Fuel Selection 2.4L (non 2.4L and 2.7L,87 Octane. 3.5L, 16.9 Gallons ( 64 Liters)
  • Page 59 DOT 3 is not available, then — DOT 4 is acceptable. Use only recommended brake fluids. Power Steering This system requires the use of ® Reservoir MOPAR Hydraulic System Power Steering Fluid or — equivalent, (which meets Chrysler Material Standard MS–10838).

  • Page 60: Maintenance Chart

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE...

  • Page 61: Maintenance Record

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Maintenance Record Odometer Date Signature, Authorized Service Center 6,000 Miles (10,000 km) or 6 Months 12,000 Miles (20,000 km) or 12 Months 18,000 Miles (30,000 km) or 18 Months 24,000 Miles (40,000 km) or 24 Months 30,000 Miles (50,000 km) or 30 Months 36,000 Miles...

  • Page 62: Fuses

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE FUSES Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM) • The Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM) is located in the engine compartment near the air cleaner assembly. This center contains cartridge fuses and mini fuses. Cartridge Cavity Mini Fuse Description Fuse 40 Amp Green Power Top Module (If Equipped)
  • Page 63 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cartridge Cavity Mini Fuse Description Fuse Ignition Off Draw (IOD) — Wireless 10 Amp Red Control Module (WCM)/Clock/ Steering Control Module (SCM) Battery Feed — Auto Shutdown (ASD) 40 Amp Green Relay Ignition Off Draw (IOD) — Power Amp 20 Amp Yellow Feed 2 - if equipped 15 Amp Lt.

  • Page 64: Tire Pressures

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE TIRE PRESSURES • Check the inflation pressure of each tire, including the spare tire, at least monthly and inflate to the recommended pressure for your vehicle. • The tire pressures recommended for your vehicle are found on the “Tire and Loading Information”...

  • Page 65: Exterior Bulbs

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE EXTERIOR BULBS LIGHT BULBS – Exterior Bulb Number Backup, Tail, Stop, Turn Lamp 3157 Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp W16W ( 921) (CHMSL) Fog Lamp - If Equipped PSX24W Front Park/Turn Signal 3757A Front Side Marker 3757A Front Position Lamp Headlamp - Low Beam Headlamp –...

  • Page 66: Consumer Assistance

    CONSUMER ASSISTANCE CHRYSLER GROUP LLC WARNING! CUSTOMER CENTER Engine exhaust, some of its P.O. Box 21–8004 constituents, and certain vehicle components contain, or emit, Auburn Hills, MI 48321–8004 chemicals known to the State of Phone: 1–800–992–1997 California to cause cancer and birth defects, or other reproductive harm.

  • Page 67: Reporting Safety Defects In The 50 United States And Washington, D.c

    Washington, D.C. 20590. You can regarding the limited tire warranty also obtain other information about coverage, contact your local motor vehicle safety from Chrysler dealer or your local http://www.safercar.gov. authorized tire dealer. If you cannot In Canada access the DVD and would like a paper copy of the limited warranty •...
  • Page 68 CONSUMER ASSISTANCE Disclaimer: WARNING! (Continued) • THE TIRE MANUFACTURER’S • Tires should be inspected LIMITED WARRANTY PROGRAM, regularly by a qualified technician THE DETAILS OF WHICH CAN BE for signs of damage, such as FOUND, ON THE OWNERS MANUAL punctures, impacts, underinflation DVD, THE TIRE MANUFACTURER’S or overloading.
  • Page 69 NOTE: All tire warranties are made by Tire Service Life the tire manufacturer. Tires are not • The service life of a tire is dependent covered under your Chrysler New upon varying factors including, but Vehicle Limited Warranty. not limited to, your driving style, tire...

  • Page 70: Mopar Accessories

    • The following highlights just some of the authentic Chrysler Accessories by ® MOPAR that have been engineered to customize your Chrysler Sebring. • To see the full line of accessories stop by your Chrysler dealer or visit MOPAR.com. CHROME: • Exhaust Tips EXTERIOR: •...
  • Page 72 This guide has been prepared to help you get quickly acquainted with your new Chrysler and to provide a convenient reference source for common questions. However, it is not a substitute for your Owner’s Manual. For complete operational instructions, maintenance procedures and important safety messages, please consult your Owner’s Manual,...

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