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FIAT 500X
2 0 1 6
O W N E R ' S M A N U A L
I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :

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  • Page 1 FIAT 500X 2 0 1 6 O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 2 VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADA This manual illustrates and describes the operation of With respect to any Vehicles Sold in Canada, the name FCA features and equipment that are either standard or op- US LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and the name FCA tional on this vehicle.
  • Page 3: Introduction 3

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION PAGE INTRODUCTION ............. . . 3 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE .
  • Page 4 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    INTRODUCTION CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ......4 VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS ..7 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL ....5 ROLLOVER WARNING .
  • Page 6: Introduction

    4 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION The enclosed Warranty Information lists the services that FCA US LLC offers to its customers: Congratulations on selecting your new vehicle. Be as- • The Warranty with terms and conditions for maintain- sured that it represents precision workmanship, distinc- tive styling, and high quality - all essentials that are ing its validity traditional to our vehicles.
  • Page 7: How To Use This Manual

    INTRODUCTION 5 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL The detailed index at the back of this Owner’s Manual contains a complete listing of all subjects. Consult the Table of Contents to determine which section contains the information you desire. Consult the following table for a description of the symbols that may be used on your vehicle or throughout Since the specification of your vehicle depends on the this Owner’s Manual:...
  • Page 8 6 INTRODUCTION I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 9: Vehicle Modifications/Alterations

    INTRODUCTION 7 WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS ROLLOVER WARNING This Owner’s Manual contains WARNINGS against Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate operating procedures that could result in a collision, than other types of vehicles. This vehicle has a higher bodily injury and/or death. It also contains CAUTIONS ground clearance and a higher center of gravity than against procedures that could result in damage to your many passenger vehicles.
  • Page 10 8 INTRODUCTION Failure to use the driver and passenger seat belts pro- vided is a major cause of severe or fatal injury. In fact, the U.S. government notes that the universal use of existing seat belts could cut the highway death toll by 10,000 or more each year and could reduce disabling injuries by two million annually.
  • Page 11 Washington, D.C..... . .15 ▫ FIAT Customer Center ....12 ▫...
  • Page 12: Customer Assistance 9

    10 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE ▫ Treadwear ......17 ▫ Temperature Grades ....18 ▫...
  • Page 13: Suggestions For Obtaining Service For Your Vehicle

    CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE 11 SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR Be Reasonable With Requests YOUR VEHICLE If you list a number of items and you must have your vehicle by the end of the day, discuss the situation with Prepare For The Appointment the service advisor and list the items in order of priority.
  • Page 14: Fiat Customer Center

    1-888-242-6342 solved with this process. • If for some reason you are still not satisfied, talk to the FIAT Canada Customer Center general manager or owner of the authorized dealer. P.O. Box 1621 Windsor, Ontario N9A 4H6 Phone: 1-800- They want to know if you need assistance.
  • Page 15: Puerto Rico And U.s. Virgin Islands

    CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE 13 Puerto Rico And U.S. Virgin Islands Canadian residents with hearing difficulties that require assistance can use the special needs relay service offered Customer Service Chrysler International Services LLC by Bell Canada. For TTY teletypewriter users, dial 711 P.O.
  • Page 16: Warranty Information

    14 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE The manufacturer will not stand behind any service WARNING! contract that is not the manufacturer’s service contract. It is not responsible for any service contract other than the Engine exhaust (internal combustion engines only), manufacturer’s service contract. If you purchased a ser- some of its constituents, and certain vehicle compo- vice contract that is not a manufacturer’s service contract, nents contain, or emit, chemicals known to the State...
  • Page 17: Reporting Safety Defects

    CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE 15 REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from http://www.safercar.gov. In The 50 United States And Washington, D.C. In Canada If you believe that your vehicle has a defect that could cause a crash or cause injury or death, you should If you believe that your vehicle has a safety defect, you immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety should contact the Customer Service Department immedi-...
  • Page 18 16 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE NOTE: A street address is required when ordering problems the first time, using step-by-step troubleshoot- manuals (no P.O. Boxes). ing and drivability procedures, proven diagnostic tests and a complete list of all tools and equipment. Service Manuals Owner’s Manuals These comprehensive Service Manuals provide the infor- mation that students and professional technicians need in...
  • Page 19: Department Of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades

    CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE 17 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM significantly from the norm due to variations in driving TIRE QUALITY GRADES habits, service practices, and differences in road charac- teristics and climate. The following tire grading categories were established by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The Traction Grades specific grade rating assigned by the tire’s manufacturer The Traction grades, from highest to lowest, are AA, A, B,...
  • Page 20 18 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE Temperature Grades WARNING! The temperature grades are A (the highest), B, and C, The temperature grade for this tire is established for representing the tire’s resistance to the generation of heat a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded. and its ability to dissipate heat, when tested under Excessive speed, under-inflation, or excessive load- controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory...
  • Page 21 GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTENTS FRONT VIEW ......20 INTERIOR......23 REAR VIEW .
  • Page 22: Front View

    20 GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS FRONT VIEW Front View 1 — Engine Compartment 4 — Outside Mirrors 2 — Headlights 5 — Doors 3 — Windshield 6 — Wheels I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 23: Rear View

    GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS 21 REAR VIEW Rear View 1 — Rear Lights 2 — Rear Windshield Wiper 3 — Liftgate I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 24: Instrument Panel

    22 GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS INSTRUMENT PANEL Instrument Panel 1 — Air Vents 7 — Upper Switch Bank 13 — Lower Switch Bank 2 — Multifunction Lever 8 — Upper Storage Compartment 14 — Driver Side Knee Air Bag 3 — Instrument Cluster 9 —...
  • Page 25: Interior

    GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS 23 INTERIOR Interior Features 1 — Power Window Switches 6 — Seats 2 — Headlight Switch 7 — Switch Panel 3 — Instrument Cluster 8 — Transmission Shift Lever (Automatic/Manual Options) 4 — Audio System 9 — Electronic Speed Controls 5 —...
  • Page 26 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 27 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS KEYS ....... .30 REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED .
  • Page 28 26 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Remote Start Windshield Wiper De–Icer ▫ Child Locks ......62 Activation —...
  • Page 29 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 27 ▫ Automatic Lighting — If Equipped ..93 MIRRORS ......79 ▫...
  • Page 30 28 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Opening The Sunroof....132 WIPERS AND WASHERS ....102 ▫...
  • Page 31 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 29 ▫ Cargo Area Features ....140 ▫ Ashtray — If Equipped ....150 ▫...
  • Page 32: Keys

    30 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE KEYS Mechanical Key Fob The metal insert of the Key Fob operates: • The Ignition System • Driver’s Door Lock Mechanical Key Fob 1 — Mechanical Key 2 — Door Lock Button 3 — Door Unlock Button 4 —...
  • Page 33: Electronic Key Fob

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 31 Electronic Key Fob On versions equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go, the car is equipped with an Electronic Key Fob. The Key Fob with Remote Control contains a Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. The RKE system al- lows you to lock or unlock the doors and liftgate or activate the Panic Alarm from distances up to approxi- mately 66 ft (20 m) using a handheld Key Fob with a...
  • Page 34: Key Fob Operation

    32 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Key Fob Operation Unlocking Doors And Liftgate The driver’s door may be unlocked by inserting the vehicle key into the exterior driver’s door lock cylinder. To unlock all the doors, push the interior power door UNLOCK button on the door panel.
  • Page 35 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 33 UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter. To change the Key Fob With Remote Control And Integrated Vehicle current setting, refer to “Uconnect Settings” in “Multime- dia” for further information. If one or more doors are open, or the liftgate is open, the NOTE: If the vehicle is equipped with Passive Entry, doors will lock.
  • Page 36: Replacing The Battery In The Key Fob With Remote Control

    34 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE • Refer to “Electronic Vehicle Information Center Key Fob With Remote Control (EVIC)” in “Getting To Know Your Instrument Panel” 1. Separating RKE halves requires screw removal (if or “Uconnect Settings” in “Multimedia” for further equipped) and gently prying the two halves of the information.
  • Page 37 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 35 2. Remove the battery by turning the back cover over (battery facing downward) and tapping it lightly on a solid surface such as a table or similar surface. Then, replace the battery. When replacing the battery, match the + sign on the battery to the + sign on the inside of the battery clip, located on the back cover.
  • Page 38 36 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Separating Keyless Enter-N-Go Transmitter Case 1. Remove the emergency key by sliding the mechanical latch on the back of the RKE transmitter sideways with your thumb. Then, pull the key out with your other hand. 2.
  • Page 39: Request For Additional Keys

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 37 located on the back cover. Avoid touching the new Request For Additional Keys battery with your fingers. Skin oils may cause battery NOTE: Only Key Fobs that are programmed to the deterioration. If you touch a battery, clean it with rubbing vehicle electronics can be used to start and operate the alcohol.
  • Page 40: General Information

    38 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: When having the Sentry Key Immobilizer System IGNITION SWITCH serviced, bring all vehicle keys with you to an authorized Operation dealer. Your vehicle uses either a key start ignition system or General Information keyless ignition system.
  • Page 41 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 39 • Some electrical devices (e.g. power locks, alarm, etc.) are still available. 2 — MAR/RUN • Driving position. • Electrical devices are available. 3 — AVV/START • Start the engine. The ignition switch is provided with a safety mechanism. If the engine fails to start, the ignition will return to the Integrated Mechanical Key Ignition STOP/OFF position prior to repeating the starting pro-...
  • Page 42 40 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Electronic Key This Keyless Enter-N-Go system feature allows the driver to operate the ignition switch with the push of a button as long as the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is in the passenger compartment. The Keyless Push Button Ignition has three operating positions.
  • Page 43 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 41 The Keyless Push Button Ignition can be placed in the WARNING! following positions: • When leaving the vehicle, always remove the Key STOP Fob from the vehicle and lock your vehicle. • The engine is stopped. •...
  • Page 44 42 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE General Information WARNING! (Continued) The following regulatory statement applies to all radio • Do not leave children or animals inside parked frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle: vehicles in hot weather. Interior heat build-up may cause serious injury or death.
  • Page 45: Remote Starting System - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 43 REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED Remote Start Cancel Message — If Equipped The following messages will display in the instrument This system uses the Remote Keyless Entry cluster if the vehicle fails to remote start or exits remote (RKE) transmitter to start the engine conve- start prematurely: niently from outside the vehicle while still...
  • Page 46: How To Use Remote Start

    44 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE • Vehicle alarm system indicator flashing How To Use Remote Start • Ignition in STOP/OFF position All of the following conditions must be met before the engine will remote start: • Fuel level meets minimum requirement •...
  • Page 47: To Enter Remote Start Mode

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 45 To Enter Remote Start Mode To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The Vehicle Push and release the REMOTE START button Push and release the REMOTE START button one time or on the RKE transmitter twice within five sec- allow the engine to run for the entire 15-minute cycle.
  • Page 48: Remote Start Comfort Systems - If Equipped

    46 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: For vehicles equipped with the Keyless Enter- NOTE: The Remote Start Comfort System can be acti- N-Go feature, the message “Remote Start Active — Push vated and deactivated through the Uconnect Settings. For Start Button”...
  • Page 49: General Information

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 47 General Information SENTRY KEY The following regulatory statement applies to all radio The Sentry Key Immobilizer system prevents unauthor- frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle: ized vehicle operation by disabling the engine. The system does not need to be armed or activated.
  • Page 50: General Information

    48 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE After placing the ignition to the ON/RUN position, if General Information there is a problem with the system, the Vehicle Security The following regulatory statement applies to all radio Light will turn on. This condition will result in the engine frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle: being shut off after two seconds.
  • Page 51: Vehicle Security Alarm

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 49 VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM The Vehicle Security Alarm monitors the vehicle doors for unauthorized entry and if the ignition switch is cycled to the ON/RUN position without a valid key. While the Vehicle Security Alarm is armed, interior switches for door locks and liftgate release are disabled.
  • Page 52: To Disarm The System

    50 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE • For vehicles equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go, 3. If any doors are open, close them. make sure the vehicle ignition system is OFF. NOTE: • For vehicles not equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go, • If a second chime is heard after approximately four make sure the vehicle ignition system is STOP/OFF, seconds from arming the alarm, disarm the alarm by and the key is physically removed from the ignition.
  • Page 53: Disabling

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 51 • Grasp the Passive Entry Unlock Door Handle with a The Vehicle Security Alarm is designed to protect your valid Key Fob available in the same exterior zone (if vehicle. However, you can create conditions where the equipped).
  • Page 54: Doors

    52 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE DOORS Manual Locking/Unlocking Locking/Unlocking Doors From Inside To lock each door, rotate the door lock button on each door trim panel forward. To unlock the doors, pull the inside door handle to the first detent or rotate the door lock button until the lock symbol is no longer visible.
  • Page 55: Central Lock/Unlock

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 53 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Do not leave children or animals inside parked • When leaving the vehicle, always remove the Key vehicles in hot weather. Interior heat build-up may Fob from the vehicle and lock your vehicle. cause serious injury or death.
  • Page 56 54 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Locking/Unlocking From The Inside The doors can also be locked and unlocked with the Keyless Enter-N-Go (Passive Entry) system if equipped. Push the LOCK button on the driver or passenger door For further information, refer to “Keyless Enter-N-Go” in trim panel to lock the doors.
  • Page 57: Keyless Enter-N-Go

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 55 • If the vehicle is unlocked by the Passive Entry Door Keyless Enter-N-Go Handle, and no door goes ajar within 60 seconds, the The Passive Entry system is an enhancement to the vehicle will re-lock and if equipped, the security alarm vehicle’s Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) system and a will arm.
  • Page 58 56 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE To Unlock From The Passenger Side With a valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the passenger door handle, grab the front passenger door handle to unlock all four doors and the liftgate automatically.
  • Page 59 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 57 Push The Door Handle Button To Lock DO NOT Grab The Door Handle When Locking NOTE: The Passive Entry system will not operate if the RKE transmitter battery is dead. The vehicle doors can also be locked by using the lock button located on the vehicle’s interior door panel.
  • Page 60 58 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Preventing Inadvertent Locking Of Passive Entry RKE When any of these situations occur, after all ajar doors are Transmitter In Vehicle (FOBIK-Safe) shut, the FOBIK-Safe search will be executed. If it finds a Passive Entry RKE transmitter inside the car, and it does To minimize the possibility of unintentionally locking a not find any Passive Entry RKE transmitters outside the Passive Entry RKE transmitter inside your vehicle, the...
  • Page 61 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 59 Emergency Unlocking Driver Door If the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter battery is low or dead, the emergency key can be used to unlock the driver side door lock cylinder. To release the emergency key, proceed as follows: 1.
  • Page 62 60 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE To Unlock/Enter The Liftgate WARNING! The liftgate Passive Entry unlock feature is built into the • Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with electronic liftgate release. With a valid Passive Entry RKE access to an unlocked vehicle.
  • Page 63 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 61 NOTE: If “Unlock All Doors 1st Press” is programmed in EVIC/DID, if equipped, all doors will unlock when you push the Electronic Release. If Unlock Driver Door 1st Press is programmed in Uconnect, the liftgate will unlock when you push the electronic lock/unlock button on the liftgate.
  • Page 64: Child Locks

    62 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Activation/Deactivation Of Keyless Enter-N-Go NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the Keyless Enter-N-Go can be activated or deactivated user’s authority to operate the equipment. through the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) or through the Uconnect system.
  • Page 65 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 63 NOTE: • When the child lock system is engaged, the door can only be opened by using the outside door handle even though the inside door lock is in the unlocked position. • After disengaging the Child-Protection Door Lock system, always test the door from the inside to make certain it is in the desired position.
  • Page 66: Seats

    64 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE • For emergency exit with the system engaged, rotate WARNING! the lock button to the unlocked position, roll down the • It is dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or window, and open the door with the outside door handle.
  • Page 67: Manual Front Seats

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 65 Manual Front Seats Manual Front Seat Forward/Rearward Adjustment On models equipped with manual seats, the forward/ rearward adjusting bar is located at the front of the seats, near the floor. While sitting in the seat, lift up on the bar and move the seat forward or rearward.
  • Page 68: Power Adjustment (Front) - If Equipped

    66 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Recline Adjustment WARNING! (Continued) To adjust the seatback, lift the lever located on the • Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the outboard side of the seat, lean back to the desired shoulder belt is no longer resting against your position and release the lever.
  • Page 69 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 67 Forward Or Rearward Adjustment The seat can be adjusted both forward and rearward. Push the seat switch forward or rearward, the seat will move in the direction of the switch. Release the switch when the desired position has been reached. Height Adjustment The height of the seats can be adjusted up or down.
  • Page 70: Heated Seats - If Equipped

    68 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE • Push the heated seat button Tilt Adjustment a second time to turn the LO setting ON. The angle of the seat cushion can be adjusted up or • Push the heated seat button down.
  • Page 71: Rear Seats

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 69 Auto On Comfort — If Equipped WARNING! (Continued) If the external temperature is below 41 °F (5 °C) at each serious burns due to the increased surface tempera- start-up of the vehicle the heated seat functionality of the ture of the seat.
  • Page 72 70 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! • It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or outside of a vehicle. In a collision, people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed. •...
  • Page 73 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 71 4. The rear shelf can be stored in the cargo area, or behind the front seatbacks. Partial Enlargement Of Cargo Area Enlargement of the left side of the cargo area allows you to carry a single passenger on the right side of the rear seat, while the enlargement of the right side allows you to carry two passengers.
  • Page 74: Getting To Know Your Vehicle 25

    72 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 2. Fully lower the rear seat head restraints. 3. Move the safety belts to the outboard side of the seat. 4. Pull the seatback release lever to fold both sides of the rear seatbacks completely forward. Seatback Repositioning NOTE: If interference from the cargo area prevents the seatback from fully locking, you will have difficulty...
  • Page 75: Head Restraints

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 73 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) for child seats and/or passengers. An improperly or removed could cause serious injury or death in the latched seat could cause serious injury. event of a collision. Front Head Restraints HEAD RESTRAINTS Your vehicle is equipped with driver and passenger head Head restraints are designed to reduce the risk of injury...
  • Page 76 74 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Do not reposition the head restraint 180 degrees to the incorrect position in an attempt to gain additional clearance to the back of the head. WARNING! • A loose head restraint thrown forward in a colli- sion or hard stop could cause serious injury or death to occupants of the vehicle.
  • Page 77: Rear Head Restraints

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 75 Rear Head Restraints Your vehicle is equipped with two outboard head re- straints and one center head restraint for its rear passen- gers. The rear head restraints can be raised or lowered. When the center seat is being occupied, the head restraint should be in the raised position.
  • Page 78: Steering Wheel

    76 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Do not reposition the head restraint 180 degrees STEERING WHEEL to the incorrect position in an attempt to gain additional Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column clearance to the back of the head. This feature allows you to tilt the steering column upward or downward.
  • Page 79 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 77 To unlock the steering column, push the tilt/telescoping lever downward (toward the floor). To tilt the steering column, move the steering wheel upward or downward as desired. To lengthen or shorten the steering column, pull the steering wheel outward or push it inward as desired.
  • Page 80: Heated Steering Wheel - If Equipped

    78 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Heated Steering Wheel — If Equipped WARNING! The steering wheel contains a heating element that helps • Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin warm your hands in cold weather. The heated steering because of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, wheel has only one temperature setting.
  • Page 81: Mirrors

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 79 MIRRORS Inside Day/Night Mirror The mirror can be adjusted up, down, left, and right. The mirror should be adjusted to center on the view through the rear window. Headlight glare from vehicles behind you can be reduced by moving the lever under the mirror to the night position (toward the rear of the vehicle).
  • Page 82: Auto Dimming Mirror - If Equipped

    80 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Auto Dimming Mirror — If Equipped This mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glare from vehicles behind you. You can turn the feature on or off by pushing the button at the base of the mirror. A light to the left of the button will illuminate to indicate when the dimming feature is activated.
  • Page 83: Outside Mirrors

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 81 Outside Mirrors Power Adjustment Mirrors The power mirror switch is located on the drivers door panel. To adjust the mirror, push the mirror adjustment switch in the four directions indicated by arrows. NOTE: • To adjust the power mirrors, the ignition must be in the MAR/RUN position.
  • Page 84: Heated Mirrors - If Equipped

    82 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Folding Mirror Heated Mirrors — If Equipped The exterior mirrors are hinged to allow the mirror to pivot forward or rearward to help avoid damage. The These mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice. This mirror has three detent positions: full forward, normal feature can be activated whenever you turn on the and full rearward.
  • Page 85 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 83 The BSM detection zone covers approximately one lane width on both sides of the vehicle, 10 ft (3 m). The zone length starts at the outside mirror and extends approxi- mately 20 ft (6 m) beyond the rear bumper of the vehicle. The BSM system monitors the detection zones on both sides of the vehicle when the vehicle speed reaches approximately 6 mph (10 km/h) or higher and will alert...
  • Page 86 84 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE The area on the rear fascia where the radar sensors are The BSM system notifies the driver of objects in the located must remain free of snow, ice, and dirt/road detection zones by illuminating the BSM warning light contamination so that the BSM system can function located in the outside mirrors in addition to sounding an properly.
  • Page 87 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 85 The BSM system monitors the detection zone from three different entry points (side, rear, front) while driving to see if an alert is necessary. The BSM system will issue an alert during these types of zone entries. Entering From The Side Vehicles that move into your adjacent lanes from either side of the vehicle.
  • Page 88 86 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE between the two vehicles is greater than 15 mph (25 km/h), the warning light will not illuminate. Rear Monitoring Overtaking Traffic Overtaking/Approaching If you pass another vehicle slowly with a relative speed less than 15 mph (25 km/h) and the vehicle remains in the blind spot for approximately 1.5 seconds, the warning light will be illuminated.
  • Page 89 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 87 Overtaking/Passing Stationary Objects The BSM system is designed not to issue an alert on The BSM system will not alert you of objects that are stationary objects such as guardrails, posts, walls, foliage, traveling in the opposite direction of the vehicle in berms, etc.
  • Page 90: Rear Cross Path (Rcp)

    88 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) system is not designed to detect pedestrians, bicy- clists, or animals. Even if your vehicle is equipped with the BSM system, always check your vehicles mirrors, glance over your shoulder, and use your turn signal before changing lanes.
  • Page 91 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 89 NOTE: In a parking lot situation, oncoming vehicles can be obscured by vehicles parked on either side. If the sensors are blocked by other structures or vehicles, the system will not be able to alert the driver. When RCP is on and the vehicle is in REVERSE, the driver is alerted using both the visual and audible alarms, including reducing the radio volume.
  • Page 92: Mode Of Operation

    90 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Mode Of Operation alert present on that side of the vehicle, an audible chime will also be sounded. Whenever a turn signal and de- Three selectable modes of operation are available in the tected object are present on the same side at the same Uconnect System.
  • Page 93: Blind Spot Monitoring Fault Warnings

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 91 • A instrument cluster message will display “Blind Spot NOTE: The BSM system will store the current operating mode when the vehicle is shut off. Each time the vehicle Monitoring Temporary Unavailable.” is started the previously stored mode will be recalled and In the case of the system being completely unavailable: used.
  • Page 94: Exterior Lights

    92 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 2. The device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired op- eration of the device. Changes or modifications to any of these systems by other than an authorized service facility could void authorization to use this equipment.
  • Page 95: Automatic Lighting - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 93 Automatic Lighting — If Equipped The timing of the headlights is adjustable between 0, 30, 60 and 90 seconds. Refer to “Uconnect Settings” in Light Sensor “Multimedia” for further information. The light sensor is equipped with an infrared LED, NOTE: The engine must be running before the headlights located on the windshield.
  • Page 96: Front Fog Lights - If Equipped

    94 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Front Fog Lights — If Equipped Parking Lights The front fog light switch is built into the headlight Rotate the headlight switch to the first position to turn on switch. the parking lights. The parking light indicator in the cluster will illuminate.
  • Page 97: High Beams

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 95 Headlight Delay Disable The feature is disabled by turning on the headlights, the parking lights or by placing the ignition in the MAR/ RUN position. If you shut off the lights before the ignition is turned on, they will turn off in the normal manner.
  • Page 98: Turn Signals

    96 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Turn Signals Move the multifunction lever up or down and the arrows on each side of the instrument cluster flash to show proper operation of the front and rear turn signal lights. When the Daytime Running Lights are on and a turn signal is activated, the Daytime Running Lamp will turn off on the side of the vehicle in which the turn signal is flashing.
  • Page 99 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 97 • When one of the doors is opened, the dome light will NOTE: illuminate for approximately three minutes. • Before exiting the vehicle, make sure that the interior • When the doors are closed, the dome light will auto- lights are turned off.
  • Page 100 98 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Timing Exiting The Vehicle The dome light will illuminate under the following conditions when the ignition is turned to the STOP/OFF position and the key is removed: • The dome light will illuminate for 27 seconds after the key is removed from the ignition.
  • Page 101: Rear Dome Light - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 99 This light automatically turn ON/OFF when the glove Rear Dome Light — If Equipped compartment is opened and closed, regardless of the Push the button on the rear dome light once to turn the position of the ignition.
  • Page 102: Cargo Area Lights

    100 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Vehicles With Retractable Roof Cargo Area Lights For vehicles equipped with a retractable roof, there are An interior light is located on the left side panel in the two interior lights located below the grab handles of the cargo area.
  • Page 103: Instrument Panel Dimmer And Ambient Light Control

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 101 NOTE: In order to preserve the life of the battery, the light will turn off after 15 minutes. Instrument Panel Dimmer And Ambient Light Control Rotate the ambient dimmer control upward or down- ward to increase or decrease the brightness of the ambi- ent light located in the overhead console, door handle lights, lower instrument panel lights, door map pocket lights, and cubby bin lights.
  • Page 104: Front Wiper Operation

    102 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE WIPERS AND WASHERS CAUTION! Front Wiper Operation Always remove any buildup of snow that prevents The windshield wiper/washer controls are located on the the windshield wiper blades from returning to the lever on the right side of the steering column. The front “park”...
  • Page 105: Rain Sensor - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 103 If the lever is pulled while the wipers are in the off NOTE: The mist feature does not activate the washer position, the wipers will operate for several wipe cycles, pump; therefore, no washer fluid will be sprayed on the then turn off.
  • Page 106 104 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE wiper sensitivity. Setting two can be used if the driver desires more sensitivity. Place the wiper switch in the OFF position when not using the system. NOTE: • The Rain Sensing feature will not operate when the wiper switch is in the low or high-speed position.
  • Page 107: Rear Window Wiper/Washer

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 105 The Rain Sensing system has protection features for the mode. Once the operator is in the vehicle and has placed wiper blades and arms, and will not operate under the the ignition switch in the MAR/RUN position, rain following conditions: sensing wiper operation can resume, if it has been selected, and no other inhibit conditions (mentioned...
  • Page 108 106 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE cycles after the end of the lever is released, and then window defroster is on. The rear window defroster resume the intermittent interval previously selected. automatically turns off after approximately 20 minutes. To manually shut the defroster off, push the button a If the lever is pushed while the wiper is in the off second time.
  • Page 109: Windshield Wiper De-Icer - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 107 Windshield Wiper De-Icer — If Equipped CLIMATE CONTROLS Your vehicle may be equipped with a Windshield Wiper Air Outlet And Diffuser Locations — Passenger De-Icer feature that may be activated under the following Compartment conditions: •...
  • Page 110 108 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Center Air Outlets Right Side Air Outlets 1 — Air Flow Outlet Adjust- 2 — Adjustable Air Outlet 1 — Fixed Air Outlet 3 — Air Vane Adjustment ment 3 — Air Vane Adjustment 2 —...
  • Page 111: Manual Climate Controls - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 109 Manual Climate Controls — If Equipped 1. Blower Control Rotate this control to regulate the amount of air forced through the ventilation system in any mode. The blower speed increases as you move the control clockwise from the “0”...
  • Page 112 110 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE • Panel • Mix Air is directed through the outlets in the Air is directed through the floor, defrost, and instrument panel. These outlets can be ad- side window demister outlets. This setting justed to direct airflow. works best in cold or snowy conditions that require extra heat to the windshield.
  • Page 113 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 111 4. Rear Defrost Button NOTE: • Continuous use of the Recirculation mode may make Push and release the Rear Defrost Control button to turn the inside air stuffy and window fogging may occur. ON the rear window defroster and the heated outside Extended use of this mode is not recommended.
  • Page 114 112 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Activation of this function is indicated by the rear defrost Do not use the function for a long period of time, indicator light on the instrument panel turning on. The particularly if there are many passengers in the vehicle, function is automatically deactivated after 20 minutes.
  • Page 115: Automatic Climate Controls - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 113 NOTE: The system uses R-1234yf (refrigerant) which 1. Driver Temperature Control does not pollute the environment in the event of acciden- Provides the driver with independent temperature con- tal leakage. Under no circumstances is the use of R-134a trol.
  • Page 116 114 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE when MAX Defrost mode is selected, the air conditioning 6. AUTO Button compressor is turned ON, both driver and passenger Pushing this button will automatically control the inte- temperature controls are set to (HI), defrost mode is rior cabin temperature by adjusting airflow distribution selected (LED ON), rear defroster is turned ON (LED and amount.
  • Page 117 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 115 on the display. Turning the control knob completely in outlets and defrost outlets by selecting these buttons. one direction or the other activates the HI (maximum One, two or all modes may be selected at any one time. heating) or LO (maximum cooling) functions shown in 11.
  • Page 118 116 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: display, respectively. To deactivate these functions, turn the temperature knob to the desired temperature. • When in Max Defrost mode, the Recirculation button will change the setting to normal Defrost mode. This Description indicates that you can not enter to this mode due to The Automatic Dual Zone Climate Control system regu- fogging risk.
  • Page 119 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 117 The automatically controlled functions are: The amount of air introduced into the passenger com- partment is not affected by car speed; it is regulated by • Air temperature at the driver/front passenger side the fan, which is controlled electronically. vents.
  • Page 120 118 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE • Heated rear window During automatic operation, you can change the set temperatures, air distribution and blower speed at any • System deactivation time by using the relevant buttons or knobs: the system NOTE: The Climate Control system detects the passenger will automatically change the settings to adjust to the compartment temperature using a temperature sensor, new requirements.
  • Page 121 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 119 • Defrost Mode – Air flow to the windshield and front Push the SYNC button to align the air temperature between the two zones. side window diffusers to defrost them. Use Defrost mode with maximum temperature settings for best Turn the Passenger Temperature Control knob to return windshield and side window defrosting.
  • Page 122 120 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE • Defrost and Panel Modes – Air flow distribution pushed. If a button whose function is already active is between windshield defrosting diffusers and side and pushed, the operation is cancelled and the corresponding central instrument panel vents.
  • Page 123 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 121 NOTE: To restore automatic control of the fan speed after If the AUTO button is pushed when the AUTO LED is on, a manual adjustment, push the AUTO button. the system changes to manual mode; it displays the current flow and distribution status, which will no longer AUTO Button be managed automatically.
  • Page 124 122 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Turn the Passenger Temperature Control knob to set the In automatic operation, recirculation is managed auto- passenger side temperature and return to separate air matically by the system according to outside environ- temperature management. mental conditions.
  • Page 125 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 123 Climate Control System Compressor MAX A/C Push the A/C Control button to activate/deactivate the MAX A/C sets the system for maximum cooling perfor- compressor (activation is indicated by the LED on the mance. button turning on). Rotate the driver temperature control adjust knob The system remembers that the compressor has been counter-clockwise for MAX A/C.
  • Page 126 124 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE The Climate Control system carries out the following manual adjustments are pushing the A/C control button, operations: adjusting the fan speed and turning the heated rear window off. • Turns on the air conditioning compressor when envi- ronmental conditions are suitable.
  • Page 127 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 125 • The A/C compressor is off. Activation of this function is indicated by the rear defrost indicator light on the instrument panel turning on. The • The blower is off. function is automatically deactivated after 20 minutes. •...
  • Page 128: Windows

    126 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE System Maintenance In Winter, the Climate Control system must be turned on at least once a month for approximately 10 minutes. Have the system inspected at an authorized dealership before the summer. NOTE: The system uses R-1234yf (refrigerant) which does not pollute the environment in the event of acciden- tal leakage.
  • Page 129 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 127 There are single window controls on each passenger door WARNING! trim panel, which operate the passenger door windows. The window controls will operate only when the ignition Never leave children unattended in a vehicle, and do is in the MAR/RUN or AVV/START position.
  • Page 130 128 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE AUTO-Down Feature — If Equipped The driver and passenger power window switches have an AUTO-down feature. Push the switch for half a second and release it; the window will go down auto- matically. To partially open the window, push the window switch and release it when you want the window to stop.
  • Page 131 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 129 AUTO-Up Feature With Anti-Pinch Protection — If To partially close the window, lift the window switch and Equipped release it when you want the window to stop. NOTE: • If the window runs into any obstacle during auto- closure, it will reverse direction and then go back down.
  • Page 132: Power Sunroof - If Equipped

    130 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Reset AUTO-Up POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED Should the AUTO-Up feature stop working, the window The sunroof has two glass panels (the front one is probably needs to be reset. To reset Auto Up: operational and the rear one fixed) and is equipped with two manual operated sun blinds, front and rear.
  • Page 133 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 131 WARNING! • Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle. Never leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle or in a location accessible to children. Occupants, particularly unattended children, can become entrapped by the power sun- roof while operating the power sunroof switch.
  • Page 134: Opening The Sunroof

    132 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Opening The Sunroof NOTE: During the open/close or vent operation any push on the switches will stop the closing of the panel. To retract the front panel to the open position, push the Open/Close button and the sunroof will fully open. The Wind Buffeting sunroof can be stopped in any position by pushing the Wind buffeting can be described as the perception of...
  • Page 135: Anti-Pinch Safety Device

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 133 Anti-Pinch Safety Device This feature will detect an obstruction in the opening of the sunroof during Express Close operation. If an ob- struction in the path of the sunroof is detected, the sunroof will automatically retract. Remove the obstruc- tion if this occurs.
  • Page 136: Power Sunroof Relearn Procedure

    134 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 3. Bring the ignition to the position MAR/RUN. CAUTION! 4. Pull the Open/Close button and hold it for at least 10 • When refitting sunroof, be careful to avoid fingers, seconds, after which you should feel the mechanical scarves, ties and items of clothing from getting stop of the electric motor of the roof.
  • Page 137 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 135 1. Pull the hood release lever located under the drivers side of the instrument panel. Safety Latch Location 4. Remove the support rod from the locking tab and insert it into the seat located on the underside of the Hood Release Lever hood.
  • Page 138: Closing

    136 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: • Before lifting the hood, check that the wiper arms are not in motion and not in the lifted position. • While lifting the hood, use both hands. • Vehicle must be at a stop and the automatic transmis- sion must be in park.
  • Page 139: Liftgate

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 137 LIFTGATE CAUTION! The Liftgate release function is disabled when the vehicle To prevent possible damage, do not slam the hood to is in motion. close it. Lower the hood until it is open approxi- Opening mately 6 inches (15 cm), and then drop it.
  • Page 140 138 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE If the Liftgate is left open, the interior dome light will shut off after a few minutes to conserve battery life. Internal Emergency Release Proceed as follows: 1. Lower the headrests and tilt the seatbacks. Electronic Liftgate Release When opening the door, the turn signal lights will flash twice and the interior dome light will illuminate.
  • Page 141: Closing

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 139 2. Using the supplied screwdriver (located under cargo Closing floor in tool kit), remove the yellow tab. Grasp the liftgate closing handle and lower the liftgate. 3. Insert the screwdriver into the release tab slot to trigger the release tab of the Liftgate.
  • Page 142: Cargo Area Features

    140 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Cargo Area Features NOTE: With a full size spare, the floor will be at the elevated position. Cargo Load Floor — If Equipped Access To The Loading Floor The vehicle is equipped with a load floor that can be adjusted as needed.
  • Page 143 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 141 Load Floor Handle Cargo Area Storage 1 — Cargo Load Floor CAUTION! 2 — Cargo Load Floor Handle The load floor must be arranged in a central position 2. Place the desired objects inside the compartment. with respect to cargo area.
  • Page 144 142 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Displacement Load Floor To position the load from the lower to the upper position, proceed as follows: 1. Grasp the load floor handle and lift up the load floor. 2. Correctly place the load floor on the side panel guides and on the rear cross member.
  • Page 145: Internal Equipment

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 143 INTERNAL EQUIPMENT Glove Compartments The glove compartments is located on the passengers side of the instrument panel. Upper Glove Compartment To open the upper compartment, push in the button located on the bottom side of the upper door. The door will automatically open.
  • Page 146 144 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Upper Glove Compartment Button Lower Glove Compartment Latch To close the compartment door, push downward on the Once the glove compartment is open, a light will turn on door’s surface to latch the door closed. to illuminate the compartment.
  • Page 147: Sun Visors "Slide-On-Rod

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 145 • The glove compartments should be completely closed while the vehicle is in motion. Sun Visors “Slide-On-Rod” Sun visors are located on both sides of the rearview mirror. The visors can be lowered or moved to the side to help block sunlight from entering the windshield or door glass.
  • Page 148: Power Outlets

    146 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Extendible Sun Visor To extend the sun visor, proceed as follows: 1. Place the sun visor against the door glass by detaching it from the hook and turning it toward the side window. 2. Slide the visor. 3.
  • Page 149 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 147 Models equipped with the optional smoker kit, will have a cigar lighter instead of the power outlet. CAUTION! Do not connect devices with power higher than 180 Watts (15 Amps) to the socket. Do not damage the socket by using unsuitable adaptors.
  • Page 150: Cigar Lighter - Optional

    148 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! (Continued) • Close the lid when not in use and while driving the • Accessories that draw higher power (i.e., coolers, vehicle. vacuum cleaners, lights, etc.) will degrade the bat- • If this outlet is mishandled, it may cause an electric tery even more quickly.
  • Page 151 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 149 The cigar lighter is located on the center console. Push WARNING! lighter inward to heat. When the cigar lighter is in use it becomes very hot. To avoid serious injury, handle the cigar lighter with care. Always check that the cigar lighter has turned off.
  • Page 152: Ashtray - If Equipped

    150 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Ashtray — If Equipped Front Armrest The front armrest is located between the front seats. NOTE: Ashtrays can be purchased at an authorized dealer through MOPAR parts. The armrest can be adjusted by moving it in the direction indicated by the arrows.
  • Page 153 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 151 Push the storage handle and lift up the armrest to access the storage compartment. WARNING! Do not operate this vehicle with a console compart- ment lid in the open position. Driving with the console compartment lid open may result in injury in a collision.
  • Page 154: Cupholders

    152 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Cupholders Grab Handles There are two cupholders for the front seat passengers, The Grab Handles are located immediately above the located in the center console. doors. The rear handles are equipped with hooks for dress hangers.
  • Page 155: Roof Luggage Rack - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 153 Crossbars should always be used whenever cargo is placed on the Roof Luggage Rack. Check the straps frequently to be sure that the load remains securely attached. NOTE: Crossbars can be purchased at a authorized dealer through Mopar parts.
  • Page 156 154 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! WARNING! • To avoid damage to the Roof Luggage Rack and Roof rack cargo must be securely tied down before vehicle, do not exceed the maximum roof rack load driving your vehicle. Improperly secured loads may capacity.
  • Page 157 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER CONTENTS INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ....156 TRIP COMPUTER ..... .171 ▫...
  • Page 158: Instrument Cluster

    156 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 159 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 157 1. Speedometer 4. Engine Coolant Temperature • Indicates the speed of the car • The temperature gauge in the EVIC displays the temperature of the engine coolant and starts provid- 2. Fuel Level Gauge ing indications when the coolant temperature ex- •...
  • Page 160: Onboard Diagnostic System (Obd Ii)

    158 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (OBD II) CAUTION! Your vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated onboard • Prolonged driving with the MIL on could cause diagnostic system called OBD II. This system monitors further damage to the emission control system. It the performance of the emissions, engine, and automatic could also affect fuel economy and driveability.
  • Page 161: Mapping And Reconfigurable Zone Display

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 159 closing of a door will activate the display for viewing, The display shows the following information, if and display the total miles or kilometers in the odometer. equipped: • Zone (1) Mapping And Reconfigurable Zone Display (EVIC) —...
  • Page 162: Evic Control Buttons

    160 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER • Zone (4) – Trip and Fuel Units (Left) – Audio Info (Centered) – Trip and Fuel Value (Right) – Title (Centered) – Trip and Fuel Progress Bar (Centered) – Title Number (Centered) –...
  • Page 163 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 161 • UP Arrow Button Push and release the UP arrow button to scroll upward through main menu submenus. • DOWN Arrow Button Push and release the DOWN arrow button to scroll downward through the main menu and submenus.
  • Page 164: Engine Oil Change Reset

    162 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER • OK Button position. To reset the oil change indicator system (after performing the scheduled maintenance), refer to the The OK button may be used for the following: following procedure. Select 1. Turn the ignition switch to the MAR/RUN position. Reset (hold) (do not start the engine.) 2.
  • Page 165 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 163 • Drive Mode Selector NOTE: – Auto Mode • The display mode of the menu items varies depending – Sport Mode on the type of display. – Traction/All Weather Mode • For some items, a submenu is provided. •...
  • Page 166 164 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER • Settings – View and change the instantaneous consumption (mpg, or l/ 100km or km/l) – Display • Trip A – Units – Clock & Date – View and change Trip A distance (miles or km) –...
  • Page 167 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 165 • Best Consumption – Traction Mode Description – Viewing directions of best consumption only avail- – Temperature able in Auto mode. – All Weather Mode Description Drive Mode Selector Vehicle Info This EVIC menu/submenu items allows you to view and Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until select information about the Drive Mode : Vehicle Info is highlighted in the EVIC.
  • Page 168 166 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Driver Assist The information displayed is: • “Radio (AM or FM)” This menu item allows you to change the settings ( No- tice LaneSense and Intensity LaneSense ) relating to the • View Radio Station Name (if equipped), frequency, LaneSense system (if equipped).
  • Page 169 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 167 The background color of the display varies according to Refer to “Uconnect Settings” in “Multimedia” for more the priorities of the failure: information. • Failed Messages with low priority displays in yellow Display •...
  • Page 170 168 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER disconnected), the active telephone calls/incoming/on Clock and Date hold, and the management of double calls (first incom- By selecting the item clock and date, you can adjust the ing second waiting, etc.). clock. •...
  • Page 171 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 169 • Seat Belt Buzzer: This function is only viewable when • ParkSense Vol.: A selection of the volume of acoustic the Seat Belt Reminder (SBR) system is active. signals provided by ParkSense • Hill Start Assist: Activation/Deactivation of the Hill •...
  • Page 172 170 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER • Cornering Lights: activate/deactivate the cornering Lights lights — If Equipped By selecting the item Lights, you can make the follow- ing adjustments: Doors And Locks • Headlight Off Delay: Set the delay for headlight shut- By selecting the item Doors &...
  • Page 173: Trip Computer

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 171 • Unlock On First Press Of Key Fob (vehicles without Both trips can be reset (reset - start of a new trip). To Passive Entry): allows you to choose whether to un- perform a reset, push and hold the OK button on the lock all the doors or only the driver’s side door on the steering wheel controls.
  • Page 174: Ok Button

    172 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Represents the average speed since the start of the new WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS trip. IMPORTANT: The warning / indicator light switches on Travel Time in the instrument panel together with a dedicated mes- sage and/or acoustic signal when applicable.
  • Page 175: Red Telltale Indicator Lights

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 173 Red Telltale Indicator Lights Air Bag Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Air Bag Warning Light This light will turn on for four to eight seconds as a bulb check when the ignition switch is first turned to ON/RUN.
  • Page 176 174 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Seat Belt Reminder Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Seat Belt Reminder Warning Light When the ignition switch is first turned to ON/RUN, this light will turn on for four to eight seconds as a bulb check.
  • Page 177 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 175 Brake Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Brake Warning Light This light monitors various brake functions, including brake fluid level and parking brake application. If the brake light turns on it may indicate that the parking brake is applied, that the brake fluid level is low, or that there is a problem with the anti-lock brake system reser- voir.
  • Page 178 176 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER The dual brake system provides a reserve braking capac- Vehicles equipped with the Anti-Lock Brake System ity in the event of a failure to a portion of the hydraulic (ABS) are also equipped with Electronic Brake Force system.
  • Page 179 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 177 Charging System Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Charging System Warning Light This light shows the status of the electrical charging system. If the light comes on while driving, turn off some of the vehicle’s nonessential electrical devices or increase engine speed (if at idle).
  • Page 180 178 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Coolant Temperature Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Coolant Temperature Warning Light This light warns of an overheated engine condition. If the light turns on while driving, safely pull over and stop the vehicle. If the A/C system is on, turn it off. Also, shift the transmission into NEUTRAL and idle the vehicle.
  • Page 181 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 179 Door Open Warning Light Red Telltale Light What It Means Door Open Warning Light This indicator will illuminate when a door is ajar/open and not fully closed. . • Driver’s Door Open • Passenger Door Open •...
  • Page 182 180 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Electric Power Steering Fail Warning — If Equipped Red Telltale What It Means Light Electric Power Steering Fail Warning This light is used to manage the electrical warning of the EPS (Power Steering System). Re- fer to “Power Steering”...
  • Page 183 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 181 Oil Pressure Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Oil Pressure Warning Light This light indicates low engine oil pressure. If the light turns on while driving, stop the ve- hicle and shut off the engine as soon as possible. A chime will sound when this light turns Do not operate the vehicle until the cause is corrected.
  • Page 184 182 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Transmission Fault Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Transmission Fault Warning Light This light will illuminate (together with a message in the EVIC and a buzzer) to indicate a transmission fault. Contact your authorized dealer if the message remains after restarting the engine.
  • Page 185 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 183 Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Light This light informs you of a problem with the Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) system. If a problem is detected while the engine is running, the light will either stay on or flash de- pending on the nature of the problem.
  • Page 186: Yellow Telltale Indicator Lights

    184 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Yellow Telltale Indicator Lights Low Fuel Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Low Fuel Indicator Light When the fuel level reaches approximately 1.3–1.8 gal (5–7 L) this light will turn on, and re- main on until fuel is added.
  • Page 187 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 185 Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) The Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) is a part of an Onboard Diagnostic System called OBD II that monitors engine and automatic transmission control systems. The light will illuminate when the ignition is in the ON position before engine start.
  • Page 188 186 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER CAUTION! WARNING! Prolonged driving with the Malfunction Indicator A malfunctioning catalytic converter, as referenced Light (MIL) on could cause damage to the engine above, can reach higher temperatures than in normal control system. It also could affect fuel economy and operating conditions.
  • Page 189 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 187 Wait To Start Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Wait To Start Light The “Wait To Start” telltale will illuminate for approximately two seconds when the ignition is turned to the RUN position. It’s duration may be longer based on colder operating condi- tions.
  • Page 190 188 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Transmission Temperature Indicator Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Transmission Temperature Indicator Light This light indicates that the transmission fluid temperature is running hot. This may occur with severe usage, such as trailer towing. If this light turns on, safely pull over and stop them ve- hicle.
  • Page 191 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 189 Tire Pressure Monitoring Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Tire Pressure Monitoring Indicator Light The warning light switches on and a message is displayed to indicate that the tire pressure is lower than the recommended value and/or that slow pressure loss is occurring. In these cases, optimal tire duration and battery charge efficiency may not be guaranteed.
  • Page 192 190 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER IMPORTANT: Do not continue driving with one or more Accordingly, when the low tire pressure telltale illumi- flat tires as handling may be compromised. Stop the nates, you should stop and check your tires as soon as vehicle, avoiding sharp braking and steering.
  • Page 193 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 191 approximately one minute and then remain continuously CAUTION! illuminated. This sequence will continue upon subse- quent vehicle start-ups as long as the malfunction exists. The TPMS has been optimized for the original When the malfunction indicator is illuminated, the sys- equipment tires and wheels.
  • Page 194 192 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Stop Light Failure Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Stop Light Failure Indicator Light This light will illuminate if one or more of the stop light bulb fails. The failure relating to this light could be: •...
  • Page 195 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 193 Service Warning Indicator Light – If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Service Warning Indicator Light The “Scheduled Servicing Plan” includes vehicle maintenance at fixed intervals, refer to the Maintenance chapter. This message is displayed automatically along with the warning light when the key is turned to MAR-ON - 1242 miles (2,000 km) before these deadlines and reap- pears every 124 miles (200 km).
  • Page 196 194 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Service Stop/Start System Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Service Stop/Start System Indicator Light This telltale will turn on to indicate the Stop/Start system is not functioning properly and service is required.
  • Page 197 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 195 Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Indicator Light This light monitors the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS). The light will turn on when the igni- tion switch is placed in the ON/RUN position and may stay on for as long as four seconds. If the ABS light remains on or turns on while driving, then the Anti-Lock portion of the brake system is not functioning and service is required.
  • Page 198 196 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Electronic Park Brake Fail Light Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Electronic Park Brake Fail Warning Light This telltale will turn on to indicate the Electronic Park Brake is not functioning properly and that service is required. Contact your authorized dealership. Exterior Bulb Failure Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means...
  • Page 199 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 197 Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator Light The “ESC Indicator Light” in the instrument cluster will come on when the ignition switch is turned to the AVV/START position.
  • Page 200: Green Telltale Indicator Lights

    198 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator Light This light indicates the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is off. Green Telltale Indicator Lights Turn Signal Indicator Lights Green Tell- What It Means...
  • Page 201 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 199 Park/Headlight ON Indicator Light Green Telltale What It Means Light Park/Headlight ON Indicator Light This indicator will illuminate when the park lights or headlights are turned on. Front Fog Indicator Light — If Equipped Green Telltale What It Means Light...
  • Page 202: Blue Telltale Indicator Light

    200 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Cruise Control Engaged Indicator Light Green Telltale What It Means Light Cruise Control Engaged Indicator Light This light will turn on when the cruise control has been engaged. Blue Telltale Indicator Light High Beam Indicator Light Blue Telltale What It Means Light...
  • Page 203 SAFETY CONTENTS ▫ Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) ..212 BRAKE SYSTEM ..... . .203 ▫...
  • Page 204 202 SAFETY ▫ Exhaust Gas ......268 ▫ Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle ....271 ▫...
  • Page 205: Brake System

    SAFETY 203 BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING! • Riding the brakes can lead to brake failure and Your vehicle is equipped with dual hydraulic possibly a collision. Driving with your foot resting brake systems. If either of the two hydraulic or riding on the brake pedal can result in abnor- systems loses normal capability, the remaining mally high brake temperatures, excessive lining system will still function.
  • Page 206: Electronic Brake Control System

    204 SAFETY ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM Brake System Warning Light Your vehicle is equipped with an advanced Electronic The red “Brake System Warning Light” will turn on when Brake Control system (EBC). This system includes Elec- the ignition switch is turned to the ON position and may tronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD), Anti-Lock Brake stay on for as long as four seconds.
  • Page 207 SAFETY 205 and driven. During this self-check you may hear a slight WARNING! clicking sound as well as some related motor noises. • The ABS contains sophisticated electronic equip- ABS is activated during braking when the system detects ment that may be susceptible to interference one or more wheels begins to lock.
  • Page 208: Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light

    206 SAFETY Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light WARNING! (Continued) The amber “Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light” will turn on • The ABS cannot prevent the natural laws of phys- when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position ics from acting on the vehicle, nor can it increase and may stay on for as long as four seconds.
  • Page 209: Brake Assist System (Bas)

    SAFETY 207 Brake Assist System (BAS) WARNING! The BAS is designed to optimize the vehicle’s braking TheBrake Assist System (BAS) cannot prevent the capability during emergency braking maneuvers. The natural laws of physics from acting on the vehicle, system detects an emergency braking situation by sens- nor can it increase the traction afforded by prevailing ing the rate and amount of brake application and then road conditions.
  • Page 210 208 SAFETY does not apply the throttle before this time expires, the is in PARK or NEUTRAL. For vehicles equipped with system will release brake pressure and the vehicle will a manual transmission if the clutch is pressed HSA will roll down the hill as normal.
  • Page 211 SAFETY 209 Disabling And Enabling HSA 4. Start the engine. This feature can be turned on or turned off. To change the 5. Rotate the steering wheel slightly more than one-half current setting, proceed as follows: turn to the left. •...
  • Page 212: Traction Control System (Tcs)

    210 SAFETY Traction Control System (TCS) counteracting the oversteer or understeer condition. En- gine power may also be reduced to help the vehicle This system monitors the amount of wheel spin of each of maintain the desired path. the driven wheels. If wheel spin is detected, the TCS may apply brake pressure to the spinning wheel(s) and/or ESC uses sensors in the vehicle to determine the vehicle reduce engine power to provide enhanced acceleration...
  • Page 213 SAFETY 211 Light” begins to flash during acceleration, ease up on the WARNING! accelerator and apply as little throttle as possible. Be sure to adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing road Electronic Stability Control (ESC) cannot prevent the conditions.
  • Page 214: Electronic Roll Mitigation (Erm)

    212 SAFETY Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) WARNING! This system anticipates the potential for wheel lift by Many factors, such as vehicle loading, road condi- monitoring the driver’s steering wheel input and the tions and driving conditions, influence the chance speed of the vehicle. When ERM determines that the rate that wheel lift or rollover may occur.
  • Page 215: Occupant Restraint Systems

    SAFETY 213 vehicle stability. The only notification the driver receives Important Safety Precautions that the feature is active is the torque applied to the Please pay close attention to the information in this steering wheel. section. It tells you how to use your restraint system properly, to keep you and your passengers as safe as NOTE: The DST feature is only meant to help the driver possible.
  • Page 216 214 SAFETY restraints or belt-positioning booster seats. Older chil- side air bags will inflate forcefully into the space dren who do not use child restraints or belt- between occupants and the door and occupants could positioning booster seats should ride properly buckled be injured.
  • Page 217: Seat Belt Systems

    SAFETY 215 Seat Belt Systems outboard front passenger seat BeltAlert) to buckle their seat belts. The Belt Alert feature is active when- Buckle up even though you are an excellent driver, even ever the ignition switch is in the AVV/START or on short trips.
  • Page 218 216 SAFETY BeltAlert Warning Sequence their seat belt while the vehicle is traveling, the BeltAlert warning sequence will begin until the seat belts are buck- The BeltAlert warning sequence is activated when the led again. The outboard front passenger seat BeltAlert is vehicle is moving above a specified vehicle speed range not active when the outboard front passenger seat is and the driver or outboard front seat passenger is un-...
  • Page 219 SAFETY 217 Lap/Shoulder Belts WARNING! (Continued) All seating positions in your vehicle are equipped with • In a collision, you and your passengers can suffer lap/shoulder belts. much greater injuries if you are not properly buck- led up. You can strike the interior of your vehicle or The seat belt webbing retractor will lock only during very other passengers, or you can be thrown out of the sudden stops or collisions.
  • Page 220 218 SAFETY WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Wearing your seat belt incorrectly could make your • A twisted seat belt may not protect you properly. In injuries in a collision much worse. You might a collision, it could even cut into you. Be sure the suffer internal injuries, or you could even slide out seat belt is flat against your body, without twists.
  • Page 221 SAFETY 219 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • A seat belt that is worn under your arm is danger- frays, or loose parts. Damaged parts must be re- ous. Your body could strike the inside surfaces of placed immediately. Do not disassemble or modify the vehicle in a collision, increasing head and neck the seat belt system.
  • Page 222 220 SAFETY Pulling Out The Latch Plate Inserting Latch Plate Into Buckle 3. When the seat belt is long enough to fit, insert the latch plate into the buckle until you hear a “click.” I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 223 SAFETY 221 Positioning The Lap Belt Releasing The Seat Belt 4. Position the lap belt so that it is snug and lies low 5. Position the shoulder belt across the shoulder and across your hips, below your abdomen. To remove chest with minimal, if any slack so that it is comfort- slack in the lap belt portion, pull up on the shoulder able and not resting on your neck.
  • Page 224 222 SAFETY position. If necessary, slide the latch plate down the Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage webbing to allow the seat belt to retract fully. In the driver and front passenger seats, the top of the shoulder belt can be adjusted upward or downward to Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure position the seat belt away from your neck.
  • Page 225 SAFETY 223 Adjustable Anchorage Up Adjustable Anchorage Down As a guide, if you are shorter than average, you will prefer the shoulder belt anchorage in a lower position, and if you are taller than average, you will prefer the shoulder belt anchorage in a higher position. After you release the anchorage button, try to move it up or down to make sure that it is locked in position.
  • Page 226 224 SAFETY NOTE: The adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage is 2. Grasp the mini-latch plate and pull the seat belt over equipped with an Easy Up feature. This feature allows the seat. the shoulder belt anchorage to be adjusted in the upward position without pushing or squeezing the release but- ton.
  • Page 227 SAFETY 225 4. When the seat belt is long enough to fit, insert the mini-latch plate into the mini-buckle until you hear a “click.” 5. Sit back in seat. Slide the regular latch plate up the webbing as far as necessary to allow the seat belt to go around your lap.
  • Page 228 226 SAFETY 8. Position the shoulder belt on your chest so that it is WARNING! comfortable and not resting on your neck. The retrac- • If the mini-latch plate and mini-buckle are not tor will withdraw any slack in the seat belt. properly connected when the seat belt is used by an 9.
  • Page 229 SAFETY 227 Seat Belts And Pregnant Women Position the lap belt snug and low below the abdomen and across the strong bones of the hips. Place the shoulder belt across the chest and away from the neck. Never place the shoulder belt behind the back or under the arm.
  • Page 230 228 SAFETY The pretensioners are triggered by the Occupant Re- Restraints” section of this manual. The table below straint Controller (ORC). Like the air bags, the preten- defines the type of feature for each seating position. sioners are single use items. A deployed pretensioner or a deployed air bag must be replaced immediately.
  • Page 231 SAFETY 229 seat belt webbing out far enough to comfortably wrap WARNING! around the occupant’s mid-section so as to not activate • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of the ALR. If the ALR is activated, you will hear a clicking sound as the seat belt retracts.
  • Page 232: Supplemental Restraint System (Srs)

    230 SAFETY How To Disengage The Automatic Locking Mode WARNING! (Continued) Unbuckle the combination lap/shoulder belt and allow it only used to install rear-facing or forward-facing to retract completely to disengage the Automatic Locking child restraints that have a harness for restraining Mode and activate the vehicle sensitive (emergency) the child.
  • Page 233 SAFETY 231 • Supplemental Side Air Bags • Supplemental Knee Air Bags • Front and Side Impact Sensors • Seat Belt Pretensioners • Seat Belt Buckle Switch • Seat Track Position Sensors Advanced Front Air Bags This vehicle has Advanced Front Air Bags for both the driver and front passenger as a supplement to the seat Advanced Front Air Bag Locations belt restraint systems.
  • Page 234 232 SAFETY Advanced Front Air Bag Features WARNING! The Advanced Front Air Bag system has multistage • Being too close to the steering wheel or instrument driver and front passenger air bags. This system provides panel during Advanced Front Air Bag deployment output appropriate to the severity and type of collision as could cause serious injury, including death.
  • Page 235 SAFETY 233 Advanced Front Air Bag Operation WARNING! Advanced Front Air Bags are designed to provide addi- • No objects should be placed over or near the air tional protection by supplementing the seat belts. Ad- bag on the instrument panel or steering wheel, vanced Front Air Bags are not expected to reduce the risk because any such objects could cause harm if the of injury in rear, side, or rollover collisions.
  • Page 236 234 SAFETY Seat belts are necessary for your protection in all colli- Knee Impact Bolsters sions, and also are needed to help keep you in position, The Knee Impact Bolsters help protect the knees of the away from an inflating air bag. driver and front passenger, and position the front occu- pants for improved interaction with the Advanced Front When the ORC detects a collision requiring the Ad-...
  • Page 237 SAFETY 235 provides enhanced protection during a frontal impact by working together with the seat belts, pretensioners, and Advanced Front Air Bags. Supplemental Side Air Bags Your vehicle is equipped with two types of side air bags: 1. Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags (SABs) are located in the outboard side of the front seats.
  • Page 238 236 SAFETY through the seat seam into the space between the occupant and the door. The SAB moves at a very high speed and with such a high force that it could injure occupants if they are not seated properly, or if items are positioned in the area where the SAB inflates.
  • Page 239 SAFETY 237 The SABICs deploy downward, covering the side win- dows. An inflating SABIC pushes the outside edge of the trim out of the way and covers the window. The SABICs inflate with enough force to injure occupants if they are not belted and seated properly, or if items are positioned in the area where the SABICs inflate.
  • Page 240 238 SAFETY The SABICs and SABs (“Side Air Bags”) are designed to WARNING! activate in certain side impacts and certain rollover • Your vehicle is equipped with left and right events. The Occupant Restraint Controller (“ORC”) de- termines whether the deployment of the Side Air Bags in Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains a particular side impact or rollover event is appropriate, (SABICs).
  • Page 241 SAFETY 239 help keep you in position, away from inflating Side Air WARNING! (Continued) Bags. To get the best protection from the Side Air Bags, properly. In some collisions, Side Air Bags won’t occupants must wear their seat belts properly and sit deploy at all.
  • Page 242 240 SAFETY The Side Air Bags will not deploy in all side collisions, Air Bags is appropriate, the rollover sensing system will including some collisions at certain angles, or some side also deploy the seat belt pretensioners on both sides of collisions that do not impact the area of the passenger the vehicle.
  • Page 243 SAFETY 241 normally heal quickly. However, if you haven’t healed WARNING! significantly within a few days, or if you have any blistering, see your doctor immediately. Deployed air bags and seat belt pretensioners cannot protect you in another collision. Have the air bags, •...
  • Page 244 242 SAFETY on the nature of the event, the ORC will determine Enhanced Accident Response System Reset whether to have the Enhanced Accident Response Sys- Procedure tem perform the following functions: After the event occurs, when the system is active, a •...
  • Page 245 SAFETY 243 Customer Action Customer Will See Customer Action Customer Will See 1. Turn Ignition OFF. 6. Turn Left Turn Signal Left Turn Light Is ON (Turn Signal Switch Must Switch ON. SOLID. Right Turn Light Be Placed In Neutral Is ON SOLID.
  • Page 246 244 SAFETY Air Bag Warning Light the MAR/ACC/ON/RUN position. After the self-check, the Air Bag Warning Light will turn off. If the ORC The air bags must be ready to inflate for your protection detects a malfunction in any part of the system, it turns in a collision.
  • Page 247 SAFETY 245 • The Air Bag Warning Light comes on intermittently or Redundant Air Bag Warning Light remains on while driving. If a fault with the Air Bag Warning Light is detected, which could affect the Supplemental Restraint NOTE: If the speedometer, tachometer, or any engine System (“SRS”), the Redundant Air Bag Warn- related gauges are not working, the Occupant Restraint ing Light will illuminate on the instrument...
  • Page 248 246 SAFETY Maintaining Your Air Bag System WARNING! (Continued) not function properly if modifications are made. WARNING! Take your vehicle to an authorized dealer for any • Modifications to any part of the air bag system air bag system service. If your seat, including your could cause it to fail when you need it.
  • Page 249: Child Restraints

    SAFETY 247 assist in understanding how a vehicle’s systems per- NOTE: EDR data are recorded by your vehicle only if a formed. The EDR is designed to record data related to non-trivial crash situation occurs; no data are recorded by vehicle dynamics and safety systems for a short period of the EDR under normal driving conditions and no per- time, typically 30 seconds or less.
  • Page 250 248 SAFETY Every state in the United States, and every Canadian There are different sizes and types of restraints for children province, requires that small children ride in proper from newborn size to the child almost large enough for an restraint systems.
  • Page 251 SAFETY 249 Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles Child Size, Height, Weight Or Age Recommended Type Of Child Restraint Infants and Children who are two years old or Either an Infant Carrier or a Convertible Toddlers younger and who have not reached the Child Restraint, facing rearward in the rear height or weight limits of their child seat of the vehicle...
  • Page 252 250 SAFETY Infants And Child Restraints WARNING! Safety experts recommend that children ride rear-facing • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of in the vehicle until they are two years old or until they an air bag. A deploying passenger Advanced Front reach either the height or weight limit of their rear-facing Air Bag can cause death or serious injury to a child child restraint.
  • Page 253 SAFETY 251 remain in a forward-facing child seat with a harness for WARNING! (Continued) as long as possible, up to the highest weight or height directions exactly when installing an infant or allowed by the child seat. child restraint. All children whose weight or height is above the •...
  • Page 254 252 SAFETY Children Too Large For Booster Seats 5. Can the child stay seated like this for the whole trip? Children who are large enough to wear the shoulder belt If the answer to any of these questions was “no,” then the comfortably, and whose legs are long enough to bend child still needs to use a booster seat in this vehicle.
  • Page 255 SAFETY 253 Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints Restraint Type Combined Use any attachment method shown with an “X” Below Weight of the LATCH – Seat Belt Only LATCH – Seat Belt + Top Child + Child Lower Anchors Lower Anchors Tether Anchor Restraint Only...
  • Page 256 254 SAFETY Lower Anchors And Tethers For CHildren Your vehicle is equipped with the child restraint anchor- (LATCH) Restraint System age system called LATCH, which stands for Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren. The LATCH system has three vehicle anchor points for installing LATCH- equipped child seats.
  • Page 257 SAFETY 255 LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle • — Lower Anchorage Symbol 2 Anchorages Per Seating Position • — Top Tether Anchorage Symbol I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 258 256 SAFETY Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With LATCH What is the weight limit (child’s weight + 65 lbs Use the LATCH anchorage system until the weight of the child restraint) for using the (29.5 kg) combined weight of the child and the child LATCH anchorage system to attach the child restraint is 65 lbs (29.5 kg).
  • Page 259 SAFETY 257 Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With LATCH Can two child restraints be attached using a Never “share” a LATCH anchorage with two common lower LATCH anchorage? or more child restraints. If the center position does not have dedicated LATCH lower an- chorages, use the seat belt to install a child seat in the center position next to a child seat using the LATCH anchorages in an outboard...
  • Page 260 258 SAFETY Locating LATCH Anchorages The lower anchorages are round bars that are found at the rear of the seat cushion where it meets the seatback, below the anchorage sym- bols on the seatback. They are just visible when you lean into the rear seat to install the child restraint. You will easily feel them if you run your finger along the gap between the seatback and seat cushion.
  • Page 261 SAFETY 259 tether strap. The tether strap will have a hook at the end to attach to the top tether anchorage and a way to tighten the strap after it is attached to the anchorage. Center Seat LATCH: WARNING! • Do not install a child restraint in the center posi- tion using the LATCH system.
  • Page 262 260 SAFETY Always follow the directions of the child restraint manu- forward and rearward in the vehicle, you may wish to facturer when installing your child restraint. Not all child move it to its rear-most position to make room for the restraint systems will be installed as described here.
  • Page 263 SAFETY 261 6. Test that the child restraint is installed tightly by WARNING! pulling back and forth on the child seat at the belt • Improper installation of a child restraint to the path. It should not move more than 1 inch (25.4 mm) in any direction.
  • Page 264 262 SAFETY Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing Child Belt Restraints In This Vehicle The seat belts in the passenger seating positions are equipped with a Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) that is designed to keep the lap portion of the seat belt tight around the child restraint so that it is not necessary to use a locking clip.
  • Page 265 SAFETY 263 Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With Seat Belts What is the weight limit (child’s Weight limit of the Child Restraint Always use the tether anchor when weight + weight of the child re- using the seat belt to install a for- straint) for using the Tether Anchor ward facing child restraint, up to with the seat belt to attach a...
  • Page 266 264 SAFETY Installing A Child Restraint With A Switchable 5. To lock the seat belt, pull down on the shoulder part of Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) the belt until you have pulled all the seat belt webbing out of the retractor. Then, allow the webbing to retract 1.
  • Page 267 SAFETY 265 strap. See the section “Installing Child Restraints WARNING! (Continued) Using the Top Tether Anchorage” for directions to tether strap of a rear-facing car seat to the tether attach a tether anchor. anchorage that is approved for that seating position, 9.
  • Page 268 266 SAFETY tether anchorage for that seating position, move the child restraint to another position in the vehicle if one is available. 2. Route the tether strap to provide the most direct path for the strap between the anchor and the child seat. If your vehicle is equipped with adjustable rear head restraints, raise the head restraint, and where possible, route the tether strap under the head restraint and...
  • Page 269: Transporting Pets

    SAFETY 267 SAFETY TIPS WARNING! Transporting Passengers • An incorrectly anchored tether strap could lead to NEVER TRANSPORT PASSENGERS IN THE CARGO increased head motion and possible injury to the AREA. child. Use only the anchorage position directly behind the child seat to secure a child restraint top WARNING! tether strap.
  • Page 270 268 SAFETY WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and closed and the climate control BLOWER switch is using a seat belt properly. set at high speed. DO NOT use the recirculation mode.
  • Page 271 SAFETY 269 to seep into the passenger compartment. In addition, Air Bag Warning Light inspect the exhaust system each time the vehicle is raised The Air Bag warning light will turn on for four to for lubrication or oil change. Replace as required. eight seconds as a bulb check when the ignition switch is first turned to ON/RUN.
  • Page 272 270 SAFETY feel the air directed against the windshield. See your WARNING! (Continued) authorized dealer for service if your defroster is inoper- • Never place or install floor mats or other floor able. coverings in the vehicle that cannot be properly Floor Mat Safety Information secured to prevent them from moving and interfer- ing with the pedals or the ability to control the...
  • Page 273 SAFETY 271 Lights WARNING! (Continued) Have someone observe the operation of brake lights and • If required, mounting posts must be properly in- exterior lights while you work the controls. Check turn stalled, if not equipped from the factory. signal and high beam indicator lights on the instrument Failure to properly follow floor mat installation or panel.
  • Page 274 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 275 STARTING AND OPERATING CONTENTS ▫ Auto Park Brake ..... .287 STARTING THE ENGINE ....277 ▫...
  • Page 276 274 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ Key Ignition Park Interlock....304 ▫ Brake Control ......311 ▫...
  • Page 277 STARTING AND OPERATING 275 ▫ Reformulated Gasoline ....341 LANESENSE — IF EQUIPPED ... . .326 ▫...
  • Page 278 276 STARTING AND OPERATING DRIVING THROUGH WATER ... . .352 TRAILER TOWING .....355 ▫...
  • Page 279: Starting The Engine

    STARTING AND OPERATING 277 STARTING THE ENGINE WARNING! (Continued) Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust the Keyless Enter-N-Go in the MAR/RUN mode. A inside and outside mirrors, fasten your seat belt, and if child could operate power windows, other controls, present, instruct all other occupants to buckle their seat or move the vehicle.
  • Page 280: Tip Start Feature

    278 STARTING AND OPERATING 4. If the engine does not start, place the ignition in the Tip Start Feature STOP/OFF position and wait 10-15 seconds before Do not press the accelerator. Cycle the ignition switch attempting to restart the engine. briefly to the AVV/START position and release it.
  • Page 281: Cold Weather Operation

    STARTING AND OPERATING 279 floor and hold it there. Crank the engine for no more than WARNING! (Continued) 15 seconds. This should clear any excess fuel in case the • Do not attempt to push or tow your vehicle to get it engine is flooded.
  • Page 282: Extended Park Starting

    280 STARTING AND OPERATING Turbo engine below -20°F (-29°C) and for the 2.4L engine 2. Cycle the ignition in the START position and release it below -29°F (-34°C) and is recommended for the 2.4L when the engine starts. engine below -20°F (-29°C). 3.
  • Page 283: After Starting - Warming Up The Engine

    STARTING AND OPERATING 281 After Starting — Warming Up The Engine 3. With the engine idling, place the ignition in the STOP/OFF position. Proceed as follows: 4. Remove the key from the ignition when the engine is • Travel slowly, letting the engine run at a reduced RPM, shut off.
  • Page 284: Turbocharger "Cool Down" - If Equipped

    282 STARTING AND OPERATING When the ignition is in the STOP/OFF position, the ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS window switches remains active for three minutes. A long break-in period is not required for the engine and Opening a front door will cancel this function. drivetrain (transmission and axle) in your vehicle.
  • Page 285: Electric Park Brake (Epb)

    STARTING AND OPERATING 283 The parking brake is primarily intended to prevent the CAUTION! vehicle from rolling while parked. Before leaving the vehicle, make sure that the parking brake is applied. Never use Non-Detergent Oil or Straight Mineral Oil Also, be certain to leave the transmission in PARK. in the engine or damage may result.
  • Page 286 284 STARTING AND OPERATING while you apply the EPB, you may notice a small amount of brake pedal movement. The EPB can be applied even when the ignition switch is in the STOP/OFF position but the BRAKE warning lamp will not illuminate, how- ever, it can only be released when the ignition switch is in the MAR/RUN position.
  • Page 287 STARTING AND OPERATING 285 The EPB will be automatically released if the driver’s seat NOTE: belt is buckled and driver’s intention to start (in forward • When parking on a hill, it is important to turn the front or reverse direction) is recognized by the system wheels toward the curb on a downhill grade and away To release the EPB manually, the ignition switch must be from the curb on an uphill grade.
  • Page 288 286 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle (or • Never use the PARK position as a substitute for the in a location accessible to children), and do not parking brake.
  • Page 289: Auto Park Brake

    STARTING AND OPERATING 287 CAUTION! WARNING! If the Brake System Warning Light remains on with Driving the vehicle with the parking brake engaged, the parking brake released, a brake system malfunc- or repeated use of the parking brake to slow the tion is indicated.
  • Page 290: Safehold

    288 STARTING AND OPERATING • The seat belt is unbuckled. switch is in the STOP/OFF position. Auto Park Brake is enabled and disabled by customer selection through the • The driver door is open. Customer Programmable Features section of the •...
  • Page 291: Brake Service Mode

    STARTING AND OPERATING 289 be enabled again once the vehicle reaches 12 mph Service Mode has requirements that must be met in order (20 km/h) or the ignition is turned to the STOP/OFF to be activated: position and back to MAR/RUN again. •...
  • Page 292: Manual Transmission

    290 STARTING AND OPERATING When brake service work is complete, the following steps MANUAL TRANSMISSION must be followed to reset the parking brake system to normal operation: WARNING! • Ensure the vehicle is at a standstill. You or others could be injured if you leave the vehicle unattended without having the parking •...
  • Page 293: Shifting

    STARTING AND OPERATING 291 To shift the gears, press the clutch pedal to the floor and To engage REVERSE gear from the NEUTRAL position put the shift lever to the desired position (the diagram for lift the REVERSE ring, located below the knob and the engagement of the gears is displayed on the handle of simultaneously move the lever to the left and then the lever).
  • Page 294: Downshifting

    292 STARTING AND OPERATING Manual Transmission Shift Speeds in MPH (KM/H) All Engines Gear Selection 2 to 3 3 to 4 4 to 5 5 to 6 Accel. 24 (39) 34 (55) 47 (76) 56 (90) Cruise 19 (31) 27 (43) 37 (60) 41 (66) Downshifting...
  • Page 295 STARTING AND OPERATING 293 Maximum Recommended Downshift Speeds CAUTION! (Continued) clutch damage, even if the clutch pedal is pressed. CAUTION! If transfer case is in low range the vehicle speeds to Failure to follow the maximum recommended down- cause engine and clutch damage are significantly shifting speeds may cause the engine to overspeed lower.
  • Page 296: Automatic Transmission

    294 STARTING AND OPERATING lock button on the shift lever and move the lever rear- CAUTION! ward or forward. You must also press the brake pedal to shift the transmission out of PARK, or to shift from If you skip a gear while downshifting or downshift NEUTRAL into DRIVE or REVERSE when the vehicle is at too high of a vehicle speed, these conditions may stopped or moving at low speeds (refer to Brake/...
  • Page 297 STARTING AND OPERATING 295 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Unintended movement of a vehicle could injure seriously or fatally injured. Children should be those in or near the vehicle. As with all vehicles, you warned not to touch the parking brake, brake pedal should never exit a vehicle while the engine is or the transmission shift lever.
  • Page 298: Shift Lever

    296 STARTING AND OPERATING DRIVE position) will manually select the transmission CAUTION! (Continued) gear, and will display the current gear in the instrument • Do not shift between PARK, REVERSE, NEU- cluster as 1, 2, 3, etc. TRAL, or DRIVE when the engine is above idle NOTE: If the shift lever cannot be moved to the PARK, speed.
  • Page 299 STARTING AND OPERATING 297 from NEUTRAL into DRIVE or REVERSE when the vehicle is stopped or moving at low speeds (refer to Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System in this sec- tion for further information). Select the DRIVE range for normal driving. The electronically-controlled transmission provides a precise shift schedule.
  • Page 300: Gear Ranges

    298 STARTING AND OPERATING DO NOT race the engine when shifting from PARK or When parking on a hill, apply the EPB before shifting the NEUTRAL into another gear range. transmission to PARK, otherwise the load on the trans- mission locking mechanism may make it difficult to CAUTION! move the shift lever out of PARK.
  • Page 301 STARTING AND OPERATING 299 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • It is dangerous to shift out of PARK or NEUTRAL • When leaving the vehicle, always make sure the if the engine speed is higher than idle speed. If ignition is in the STOP/OFF position, remove the your foot is not firmly pressing the brake pedal, the Key Fob from the vehicle, and lock the vehicle.
  • Page 302 300 STARTING AND OPERATING • With the brake pedal released, verify that the shift CAUTION! lever will not move out of PARK. • Before moving the shift lever out of PARK, you Reverse (R) must turn the ignition switch from the STOP/OFF This range is for moving the vehicle backward.
  • Page 303 STARTING AND OPERATING 301 DRIVE position provides optimum driving characteris- WARNING! (Continued) tics under all normal operating conditions. practices that limit your response to changing traffic When frequent transmission shifting occurs (such as or road conditions. You might lose control of the when operating the vehicle under heavy loading condi- vehicle and have a collision.
  • Page 304 302 STARTING AND OPERATING If the transmission becomes extremely hot, the “Trans- and improve overall vehicle performance. This system mission Temperature Warning Light” may illuminate and can also provide you with more control during passing, the transmission may operate differently until the trans- city driving, cold slippery conditions, mountain driving, mission cools down.
  • Page 305 STARTING AND OPERATING 303 • The transmission will automatically downshift as the • Avoid using speed control when AutoStick is engaged vehicle slows (to prevent engine lugging) and will because the transmission will not shift automatically. display the current gear. •...
  • Page 306: Transmission Limp Home Mode

    304 STARTING AND OPERATING Transmission Limp Home Mode 4. Wait approximately 10 seconds. Transmission function is electronically monitored for 5. Restart the engine. abnormal conditions. If a condition is detected that could 6. Shift into the desired gear range. If the problem is no result in transmission damage, Transmission Limp Home longer detected, the transmission will return to normal Mode is activated.
  • Page 307: Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System

    STARTING AND OPERATING 305 position. Also, the transmission is locked in PARK when- Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System ever the ignition is in the STOP/OFF position. This vehicle is equipped with a Brake Transmission Shift Interlock system (BTSI) that holds the shift lever in PARK Vehicles With Mechanical Key: unless the brakes are applied.
  • Page 308: Activation

    306 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: In order to ensure proper operation, the Speed Control System has been designed to shut down if multiple Speed Control functions are operated at the same time. If this occurs, the Speed Control System can be reactivated by pushing the Speed Control ON/OFF button and resetting the desired vehicle set speed.
  • Page 309: Setting A Desired Speed

    STARTING AND OPERATING 307 Deactivation WARNING! A soft tap on the brake pedal, pushing the CANCEL Leaving the Electronic Speed Control system on button, ESC intervention, Forward collision mitigation, when not in use is dangerous. You could accidentally Electronic Park Brake Intervention, or normal brake set the system or cause it to go faster than you want.
  • Page 310: Varying The Speed

    308 STARTING AND OPERATING • If the button is continually pushed, the speed will Varying The Speed continue to increase until the button is released, then To Increase Speed the new set speed will be established. When the Speed Control is set, you can increase speed by Metric Speed (km/h) pushing the SET + button.
  • Page 311: Accelerating For Passing

    STARTING AND OPERATING 309 • If the button is continually pushed, the speed will The drivers preferred units can be selected through the Uconnect system if equipped. Refer to ”Uconnect Set- continue to decrease until the button is released, then tings”...
  • Page 312: Dynamic Selector - If Equipped

    310 STARTING AND OPERATING Additionally, on dry pavement under heavy throttle input (where one may have no wheel spin), torque will be sent to the rear in a pre-emptive effort to improve vehicle launch and performance characteristics. CAUTION! All wheels must have the same size and type tires. Unequal tire sizes must not be used.
  • Page 313: Warning Messages

    STARTING AND OPERATING 311 All Weather Mode – This mode offers increased traction BRAKE CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED control and stability control for low traction conditions Brake Control such as driving on a dirt road or off road as well as wet The Brake Control system with mitigation provides the and slippery roads.
  • Page 314 312 STARTING AND OPERATING • If the driver does not take action based upon these If a Brake Control event begins at a speed below 20 mph progressive warnings, then the system will provide a (32 km/h), the system may provide the maximum brak- limited level of active braking to help slow the vehicle ing possible to mitigate the potential forward collision.
  • Page 315: Turning Brake Control On Or Off

    STARTING AND OPERATING 313 • The active braking is enabled only if the front seat belts When the system determines a collision with the vehicle in front of you is no longer probable, the warning are fastened. message will be deactivated. WARNING! NOTE: Brake Control is not intended to avoid a collision on...
  • Page 316: Changing Brake Control Sensitivity

    314 STARTING AND OPERATING • Changing the Brake Control status to “Off” deactivates choosing one of the following three options: Near , the system, so no warning or active braking will be Medium or Far . Refer to “Multimedia” for further available in case of a possible collision information.
  • Page 317: Brake Control Limited Warning

    STARTING AND OPERATING 315 a reaction time to the driver lower than the settings Service Brake Control Warning Medium and Far , in the case of a potential accident, If the system turns off, and the EVIC displays: while a more dynamic driving of the car. •...
  • Page 318 316 STARTING AND OPERATING The “Brake Control Front Radar Sensor Temporarily NOTE: Blocked” message can sometimes be displayed while • If the “Brake Control Front Radar Sensor Temporarily driving in highly reflective areas (i.e. tunnels with reflec- Blocked” message occurs frequently (e.g. more than tive tiles, or ice and snow).
  • Page 319: Precautions While Driving With Brake Control

    STARTING AND OPERATING 317 Precautions While Driving With Brake Control In certain driving conditions, such as: • Driving in the vicinity of a curve • Small vehicles and/or not aligned to the lane • Lane changing of other vehicles • Passing of vehicles in an oncoming intersection The intervention of the system could be unexpected or delayed.
  • Page 320 318 STARTING AND OPERATING Small Vehicles And/Or Not Aligned To The Lane Lane Changing Of Other Vehicles The system is not able to detect the presence of vehicles that Vehicles that suddenly change lane, while standing in the are in front of the car but placed outside the field of action traffic lane of their car and inside the field of action of the of the radar sensor and could therefore not react in the radar sensor may cause the intervention of the system.
  • Page 321: General Information

    STARTING AND OPERATING 319 Passing Of Vehicles In An Oncoming Intersection General Information The system could temporarily react to a vehicle that This vehicle has systems that operate on radio frequency crossed the range of the radar sensor, in an oncoming that comply with Part 15 of the Federal Communications intersection.
  • Page 322: Parksense Rear Park Assist - If Equipped

    320 STARTING AND OPERATING PARKSENSE REAR PARK ASSIST — IF obstacles from approximately 12 inches (30 cm) up to 59 EQUIPPED in (150 cm) from the rear fascia/bumper in the horizontal direction, depending on the location, type and orienta- The ParkSense Rear Park Assist system provides visual tion of the obstacle.
  • Page 323 STARTING AND OPERATING 321 Chime When the system emits a beeping sound, the volume of the Uconnect system, if turned on, is automatically By shifting the vehicle in REVERSE and in the case of the lowered by ParkSense. presence of a rear obstacle, an acoustic signal that varies with the distance of the obstacle from the bumper is Detection Distances activated.
  • Page 324: Enabling And Disabling Parksense

    322 STARTING AND OPERATING If an obstacle is detected in the left and/or right rear approximately five seconds. Refer to “Electronic Vehicle region, the display will show a single flashing arc in the Information Center (EVIC)” in “Getting To Know Your left and/or right rear region and will produce a fast Instrument Panel”...
  • Page 325: Service The Rear Park Assist System

    STARTING AND OPERATING 323 REVERSE and the system has detected a faulted condi- CAUTION! tion, the EVIC will display the PARK ASSIST UNAVAIL- ABLE WIPE REAR SENSORS or PARKSENSE UN- After turning off the ignition, the ParkSense remains AVAILABLE SERVICE REQUIRED message for as long in this setting until the next key cycle, even in the as the vehicle is in REVERSE.
  • Page 326: Parksense System Usage Precautions

    324 STARTING AND OPERATING • Objects such as bicycle carriers, etc., must not be ParkSense System Usage Precautions placed within 12 inches (30 cm) from the rear fascia/ NOTE: bumper while driving the vehicle. Failure to do so can • Ensure that the outer surface and the underside of the result in the system misinterpreting a close object as a rear bumper is clean and clear of snow, ice, mud, dirt sensor problem, causing a failure indication to be...
  • Page 327 STARTING AND OPERATING 325 CAUTION! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • The vehicle must be driven slowly when using • Before using ParkSense, it is strongly recom- ParkSense in order to be able to stop in time when mended that the ball mount and hitch ball assem- an obstacle is detected.
  • Page 328: Lanesense - If Equipped

    326 STARTING AND OPERATING LANESENSE — IF EQUIPPED When only a single lane marking is detected and the driver unintentionally drifts across the lane marking (no LaneSense Operation turn signal applied), the LaneSense system provides a The LaneSense system is operational at speeds above visual warning through the EVIC to prompt the driver to 37 mph (60 km/h) and below 112 mph (180 km/h).
  • Page 329: Lanesense Warning Message

    STARTING AND OPERATING 327 The LaneSense button is located on the end of the turn 3.5 EVIC Screen signal stalk located on the steering column. When the LaneSense system is ON, the lane lines are gray To turn the LaneSense system ON, push the Lane when both of the lane boundaries have not been detected Assist button (LED turns OFF).
  • Page 330 328 STARTING AND OPERATING Left Lane Departure — Only Left Lane Detected • When the LaneSense system is ON, the Lane Assist indicator is solid white when only the left lane mark- ing has been detected and the system is ready to provide visual warnings in the EVIC if an uninten- tional lane departure occurs.
  • Page 331 STARTING AND OPERATING 329 Left Lane Departure — Both Lanes Detected • When the LaneSense system is ON, the lane lines turn from gray to white to indicate that both of the lane markings have been detected. The LaneSense indicator is solid green when both lane markings have been detected and the system is “armed”...
  • Page 332 330 STARTING AND OPERATING • For example: If approaching the left side of the lane • When the LaneSense system senses the lane has been the steering wheel will turn to the right. approached and is in a lane departure situation, the left thick lane line flashes yellow (on/off) and the left thin line remains solid yellow.
  • Page 333: Changing Lanesense Status

    STARTING AND OPERATING 331 Changing LaneSense Status The LaneSense system has settings to adjust the intensity of the torque warning and the warning zone sensitivity (early/late) that you can configure through the Uconnect system screen. Refer to “Uconnect Settings” in “Multime- dia”...
  • Page 334: Parkview Rear Back Up Camera - If Equipped

    332 STARTING AND OPERATING PARKVIEW REAR BACK UP CAMERA — IF EQUIPPED The ParkView Rear Back Up Camera that allows you to see an on-screen image of your vehicle’s rear surround- ings when the shift lever is put into REVERSE. The image will be displayed on the touchscreen display along with a note to “check entire surroundings”...
  • Page 335 STARTING AND OPERATING 333 REVERSE unless the vehicle speed exceeds 8 mph When enabled, active guide lines are overlaid on the (13 km/h), the vehicle is shifted into PARK or the ignition image to illustrate the width of the vehicle and its is switched to the STOP/OFF position.
  • Page 336: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)

    334 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! CAUTION! (Continued) • To avoid vehicle damage, the vehicle must be Drivers must be careful when backing up even when driven slowly when using ParkView to be able to using the ParkView Rear Back Up Camera. Always stop in time when an obstacle is seen.
  • Page 337 STARTING AND OPERATING 335 pressure after the vehicle has not been driven for at least pressure warning (Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale three hours, or driven less than 1 mile (1.6 km) after a Light) illuminates, you must increase the tire pressure to three hour period.
  • Page 338 336 STARTING AND OPERATING Light will still be on. In this situation, the Tire Pressure CAUTION! (Continued) Monitoring Telltale Light will turn off only after the tires your vehicle to an authorized dealership to have are inflated to the vehicle’s recommended cold tire pres- your sensor function checked.
  • Page 339: Base System

    STARTING AND OPERATING 337 Under-inflation also reduces fuel efficiency and tire The TPMS uses wireless technology with wheel rim tread life, and may affect the vehicle’s handling and mounted electronic sensors to monitor tire pressure lev- stopping ability. els. Sensors, mounted to each wheel as part of the valve stem, transmit tire pressure readings to the Receiver •...
  • Page 340 338 STARTING AND OPERATING text message will display when one or more of the four turn off when the fault condition no longer exists. A active road tire pressures are low. Should this occur, you system fault can occur with any of the following sce- should stop as soon as possible, check the inflation narios: pressure of each tire on your vehicle, and inflate each tire...
  • Page 341: General Information

    STARTING AND OPERATING 339 • If you install the compact spare tire in place of a road warning limit in any of the four active road tires. The tire that has a pressure below the low-pressure warn- vehicle may need to be driven for up to 20 minutes ing limit, upon the next ignition key cycle, a chime will above 15 mph (24 km/h) in order for the TPMS to sound and the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light...
  • Page 342: Fuel Requirements

    340 STARTING AND OPERATING FUEL REQUIREMENTS Poor quality gasoline can cause problems such as hard starting, stalling, and hesitations. If you experience these 1.4L Turbo Engine symptoms, try another brand of gasoline before consid- ering service for the vehicle. This engine is designed to meet all emis- 2.4L Engine sion regulations and provide satisfactory fuel economy and performance when us-...
  • Page 343: Starting And Operating

    STARTING AND OPERATING 341 making a heavy knocking sound, see your dealer imme- Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends diately. Use of gasoline with an octane number lower Some fuel suppliers blend unleaded gasoline with oxy- than 87 can cause engine failure and may void or not be genates such as ethanol.
  • Page 344: E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles

    342 STARTING AND OPERATING are not the responsibility of the manufacturer and may MMT In Gasoline void or not be covered under New Vehicle Limited Methylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl (MMT) Warranty. is a manganese-containing metallic additive that is blended into some gasoline to increase octane. Gasoline E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles blended with MMT provides no performance advantage Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles (FFV) are compatible with gaso-...
  • Page 345: Fuel System Cautions

    STARTING AND OPERATING 343 that have these additives will help improve fuel Fuel System Cautions economy, reduce emissions, and maintain vehicle perfor- mance. Designated TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline con- CAUTION! tains a higher level of detergents to further aide in Follow these guidelines to maintain your vehicle’s minimizing engine and fuel system deposits.
  • Page 346: Carbon Monoxide Warnings

    344 STARTING AND OPERATING Carbon Monoxide Warnings CAUTION! (Continued) • The use of fuel additives, which are now being WARNING! sold as octane enhancers, is not recommended. Carbon monoxide (CO) in exhaust gases is deadly. Most of these products contain high concentrations Follow the precautions below to prevent carbon of methanol.
  • Page 347: Adding Fuel

    STARTING AND OPERATING 345 WARNING! (Continued) time the vehicle is raised. Have any abnormal conditions repaired promptly. Until repaired, drive with all side windows fully open. ADDING FUEL The Capless Fuel System uses a flapper placed at the filler pipe of the fuel tank; it opens and closes automatically upon insertion/extraction of the fuel nozzle.
  • Page 348 346 STARTING AND OPERATING Emergency Refueling Procedure If the vehicle is out of fuel proceed as follows: 1. Open the liftgate and remove the emergency fuel fill funnel located in the cargo area. Filler Pipe 3. Before removing the nozzle, wait at least 10 seconds to allow the fuel to flow inside of the tank.
  • Page 349 STARTING AND OPERATING 347 Emergency Fuel Fill Funnel — If Equipped With Full Fueling With Emergency Fuel Fill Funnel Size Spare Tire 4. Remove the emergency fuel fill funnel, and close the 2. Open the fuel door. door. 3. Insert the emergency fuel fill funnel in the filler pipe 5.
  • Page 350: Vehicle Loading

    348 STARTING AND OPERATING VEHICLE LOADING WARNING! Certification Label • Do not to affix objects/plugs to the end of the filler As required by National Highway Traffic Safety Admin- neck other than is provided on the car. • The use of objects/plugs do not comply with the istration regulations, your vehicle has a certification label affixed to the driver’s side door or pillar.
  • Page 351 STARTING AND OPERATING 349 rear axle systems (GAWR). Total load must be limited so Tire Size GVWR and front and rear GAWR are not exceeded. The tire size on the Vehicle Certification Label represents the actual tire size on your vehicle. Replacement tires Payload must be equal to the load capacity of this tire size.
  • Page 352 350 STARTING AND OPERATING values are determined by weighing your vehicle on a items down low and be sure that the weight is distributed commercial scale before any occupants or cargo are equally. Stow all loose items securely before driving. added.
  • Page 353: Driving On Slippery Surfaces

    STARTING AND OPERATING 351 DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES Traction When driving on wet or slushy roads, it is possible for a Acceleration wedge of water to build up between the tire and road Rapid acceleration on snow covered, wet, or other slip- surface.
  • Page 354: Flowing/Rising Water

    352 STARTING AND OPERATING DRIVING THROUGH WATER Shallow Standing Water Driving through water more than a few inches/ Although your vehicle is capable of driving through centimeters deep will require extra caution to ensure shallow standing water, consider the following Cautions safety and prevent damage to your vehicle.
  • Page 355 STARTING AND OPERATING 353 CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) • Driving through standing water may cause damage • Always check the depth of the standing water to your vehicle’s drivetrain components. Always in- before driving through it. Never drive through spect your vehicle’s fluids (i.e., engine oil, transmis- standing water that is deeper than the bottom of sion, axle, etc.) for signs of contamination (i.e., fluid the tire rims mounted on the vehicle.
  • Page 356: Power Steering

    354 STARTING AND OPERATING POWER STEERING If the “SERVICE POWER STEERING OR The electric power steering system will give you good POWER STEERING ASSIST OFF - SERVICE vehicle response and increased ease of maneuverability SYSTEM” message and a steering wheel icon in tight spaces.
  • Page 357: Trailer Towing

    STARTING AND OPERATING 355 Refer to “Electronic Vehicle Information (EVIC)” in “Get- NOTE: ting To Know Your Instrument Cluster” for further • Even if the power steering assistance is no longer information. operational, it is still possible to steer the vehicle. If the “POWER STEERING SYSTEM HOT - PERFOR- Under these conditions there will be a substantial MANCE MAY BE LIMITED”...
  • Page 358: Recreational Towing

    356 STARTING AND OPERATING RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.) Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle ALL-WHEEL FRONT WHEEL DRIVE (FWD) DRIVE (AWD) MANUAL/ TOWING WHEELS OFF THE AUTOMATIC MANUAL AUTOMATIC CONDITION GROUND TRANSMISSION TRANSMISSION TRANSMISSION Flat Tow NONE NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED Dolly Tow...
  • Page 359 STARTING AND OPERATING 357 • Drive the front wheels onto the tow dolly. NOTE: You must ensure that the Auto Park Brake feature is disabled before towing this vehicle, to avoid inadver- • Apply the Electric Park Brake (EPB). Place the trans- tent Electric Park Brake engagement.
  • Page 360 358 STARTING AND OPERATING All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Models CAUTION! Recreational towing (with all four wheels on the ground, • DO NOT flat tow this vehicle. Damage to the or using a towing dolly) is NOT ALLOWED. This vehicle drivetrain will result. If this vehicle requires tow- may be towed on a flatbed or vehicle trailer provided all ing, make sure the drive wheels are OFF the four wheels are OFF the ground.
  • Page 361 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY CONTENTS ▫ Engine Compartment Fuses/Distribution HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ...361 Unit .......383 BULB REPLACEMENT .
  • Page 362 360 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY TIRE SERVICE KIT STORAGE ....405 SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE ....417 ▫...
  • Page 363: Hazard Warning Flashers

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 361 HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS BULB REPLACEMENT The Hazard Warning flasher switch is located on the General Information switch bank below the radio. • Before you replace a bulb check the contacts to be sure Push the switch to turn on the Hazard Warning they are not oxidized.
  • Page 364: Replacement Bulbs

    362 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Replacement Bulbs Interior Bulbs Lamps Bulb Number Front Courtesy Light Front Courtesy Lights (Sun Visors) Rear Dome Light (Models Without Retractable roof) Rear Interior Lights (Models With Retractable roof) Interior Lights Dome Light (Glove Box) I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 365 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 363 Exterior Bulbs Lamps Bulb Number Low Beam/High Beam Headlamps HIR2 Front Position/Daytime Running Lights (DRL) P21/5 Front Direction Indicator Lamps PY21W Front Fog Lamps Side Indicators (Side View Mirror) WY5W Tail/Brake Lights/Turn Indicators P21W Center High Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) LED (Serviced at an Authorized Dealer) Reverse P21W...
  • Page 366: Replacing Exterior Bulbs

    364 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Replacing Exterior Bulbs Hi/Lo Beam Light Halogen Headlamps To replace the bulbs proceed as follows: 1. Open the engine compartment and remove the head- lamp bulb cap. Front Lamps 1 — Headlamps 2 — Daytime Running Lamps Headlamp Bulb Cap 3 —...
  • Page 367 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 365 2. Rotate the headlamp bulb socket counterclockwise then pull outwards. Headlamp Bulb Connector 4. Install the new headlamp bulb making sure it is properly locked. Headlamp Bulb Socket 3. Release the locking tab on the headlamp bulb connec- 5.
  • Page 368 366 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY WARNING! Carry out the operation of replacing lamps only with the engine off. Also make sure that the engine is cold, to avoid the danger of burns. Position Lights/Daytime Running Lights/Fog Lights To replace the bulbs proceed as follows: 1.
  • Page 369 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 367 Position Light/Daytime Running Light/Fog light Access Position Light/Daytime Running Light Assembly 1 — Screws 1 — DRL Bulb Socket 2 — Access Door 2 — Turn Signal Bulb Socket 3. Remove the electrical connectors. 5. To replace the bulb gently push bulb and rotate counterclockwise.
  • Page 370 368 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 6. Insert the new bulb by pushing on it and turning it clockwise. Make sure the bulb is correctly locked in place. 7. Install the bulb and sockets and rotate them clockwise, making sure that it is properly locked. 8.
  • Page 371 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 369 Position Light/Daytime Running Light/Fog Light Access Fog Light Assembly 4. Rotate the bulb counterclockwise, and then replace the 1 — Screws bulb. 2 — Access Door 5. Insert the new bulb in the socket, making sure the bulb 3.
  • Page 372 370 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 7. Reinstall the access door. Side Indicators on External Rear View Mirrors – (If Equipped) CAUTION! The procedure is described as a guideline. For the replacement of the lamp it is recommended that you contact your authorized dealer. To replace the bulb proceed as follows: 1.
  • Page 373 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 371 3. Remove the bulb socket and bulb from the transparent To replace the bulbs proceed as follows: lens assembly by rotating the socket counterclockwise. 1. Open the liftgate. 4. Remove the bulb from the bulb socket by pulling the 2.
  • Page 374 372 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 3. Remove the rear tail lamp, sliding it toward the outside as shown. Rear Lamp Assembly 1 — Screws Tail Lamp Removal 4. Remove the screws and remove the rear tail lamp 5. Replace the bulb as necessary. holder.
  • Page 375 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 373 7. Reassemble the lamp assembly on the rear tail lamp housing, tightening the screws. 8. Reposition the rear tail lamp on the vehicle. 9. Secure the rear tail lamp and reconnect the electrical connector. 10. Finally close the liftgate. 3th Stop Lamp The CHMSL is LED.
  • Page 376 374 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY License Plate Light Location License Plate Light 2. Remove the bulbs from the individual side contacts. 3. Insert the new bulbs, and ensure that they are properly locked between the contacts. 4. Reinstall the license plate lens. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 377: Replacing Interior Bulbs

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 375 NOTE: If removal the license plate lens using a suitable tool, be sure to cover the tip of the suitable with a cloth so no damage is done to the lenses or the vehicle paint. Replacing Interior Bulbs Front Courtesy Light To replace the bulbs proceed as follows:...
  • Page 378 376 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Front Courtesy Bulb Housing Front Courtesy Bulb Housing 4. Insert the new bulbs, making sure that they are 1 — Retaining Clips properly locked. 2 — Bulb Housing 5. Reassemble the bulb housing and courtesy light hous- 3.
  • Page 379 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 377 6. Install the front courtesy light making sure that it is properly locked. Dome Light Vanity Mirror To replace the bulbs proceed as follows: 1. Lift the cover of the mirror and pull out the visor mirror light cover.
  • Page 380 378 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Dome Light Glove Compartment 3. Insert the new bulb, making sure it is properly locked. To replace the bulb proceed as follows: Rear Dome Light — Without Retractable Roof To replace the bulbs proceed as follows: 1.
  • Page 381 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 379 Dome Light To replace the bulbs proceed as follows: 1. Lower the handle in the direction shown remove the dome light. Rear Dome Light 3. Insert the new bulb, locking it between the contacts. 4. Reinstall the dome light. Retractable Roof Light 2.
  • Page 382 380 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Interior Cargo Lights To replace the bulbs proceed as follows: 1. Open the luggage compartment and remove the dome light assembly. 2. Open the light cover and replace the bulb. Bulb 3. Insert the new bulb, locking it between the contacts. 4.
  • Page 383: Fuses

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 381 3. Close the light cover over the bulb. WARNING! (Continued) 4. Reinstall the dome light in its correct position. light and you can also affect the life of the lamp. In case of accidental contact, rub the bulb with a cloth WARNING! dampened with alcohol and allow to dry.
  • Page 384: General Information

    382 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Also please be aware that when using power outlets for WARNING! (Continued) extended periods of time with the engine off may result • Before replacing a fuse, make sure that the ignition in vehicle battery discharge. is off and that all the other services are switched off and/or disengaged.
  • Page 385: Access To The Fuses

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 383 Fuse Removal Access To The Fuses To replace a fuse use the extractor attached to the fuse The fuses are grouped into four controllers located in the cover (located on the inside of the engine compartment engine compartment, under the instrument panel and on fuse cover.
  • Page 386 384 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Engine Compartment Fuse Cavities Fuse Panel And Cover Location 1 — Mounting Screw 2 — Fuse Cover I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 387 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 385 Removing Fuse Cover and Locking Screw Proceed as follows: 1. Slowly turn the screw counterclockwise. 2. Slowly release the screw. 3. Remove the fuse cover by sliding it upward. Mounting Fuse Cover and Locking Screw Proceed as follows: 1.
  • Page 388 386 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Cavity Maxi Fuse Cartage Fuse Mini Fuse Description 70 Amp Tan – – Module Body Computer 60 Amp Blue – – Module Body Computer, Rear Distribu- tion Units – 20 Amp Blue – Controller Power Supply Body Com- puter –...
  • Page 389 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 387 Cavity Maxi Fuse Cartage Fuse Mini Fuse Description – – 5 Amp Tan Engine Control Module Power, Auto- matic Transmission – – 10 Amp Red Supply Primary Loads (1.4L) 15 Amp Blue Supply Primary Loads (2.4L) –...
  • Page 390: Body Computer Fuse Center

    388 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Cavity Maxi Fuse Cartage Fuse Mini Fuse Description – 40 Amp Green – Air Conditioning Fan – – 20 Amp Yellow Power Outlet (Ignition Powered) – – 5 Amp Tan Shift Lever Automatic Transmission – –...
  • Page 391 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 389 For the fuse replacement see your authorized dealer. Body Controller Fuse Cavities I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 392 390 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Cavity Mini Fuse Description 7.5 Amp Brown Fan Air Conditioning, Power Socket 20 Amp Yellow Power Window Front (Passenger Side) 20 Amp Yellow Power Window Front (Drivers Side) 15 Amp Blue Supply Uconnect System, Air Conditioning, USB Port, Rear lateral ceiling light in case of open roof, EOBD port 10 Amp Red System Power Forward Collision Warning Plus, All Wheel Drive (AWD), IPC,...
  • Page 393 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 391 Cavity Mini Fuse Description 7.5 Amp Brown Supply ParkSense, Spot Lights Front Dome, Internal Electocromic Mirror, Heated Front Seats 7.5 Amp Brown Supply Air Bag 7.5 Amp Brown Air Conditioning Compressor, Plaque Automatic Transmission, Rear Camera, Air Conditioning, LDW - Lane Departure Warning, ASS - Auxiliary Stack Switch, DSU - Drive Syle Selector Unit, Reverse gear switch, side mirrors and rear window defrost...
  • Page 394: Rear Cargo Fuse/Relay Distribution Unit

    392 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Rear Cargo Fuse/Relay Distribution Unit To access the fuses, remove the access door from the left rear panel of the rear cargo area. Rear Cargo Fuse Cavities Access Door Location Push on the left side of the access door to unhinge and remove.
  • Page 395: Jacking And Tire Changing

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 393 Cavity Mini Fuse Description 20 Amp Yellow Audio System 20 Amp Yellow Electric Sunroof 30 Amp Green Power Seat (driver side) 7.5 Amp Brown Power Seat (driver side) Lumbar Adjustment 20 Amp Yellow Heating Front Seats JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING WARNING! (Continued) •...
  • Page 396: Jack Location/Spare Tire Stowage - If Equipped

    394 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY WARNING! (Continued) • The jack is designed to be used as a tool for changing tires only. The jack should not be used to lift the vehicle for service purposes. The vehicle should be jacked on a firm level surface only. Avoid ice or slippery areas.
  • Page 397 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 395 Load Floor Handle Spare Tire Fastener 3. Remove the fastener securing the spare tire. 4. Remove the jack, wheel bolt wrench, and wheel chocks. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 398: Preparations For Jacking

    396 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 5. Remove the spare tire. WARNING! A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision or hard stop could endanger the occupants of the ve- hicle. Always stow the jack parts and the spare tire in the places provided.
  • Page 399: Jacking Instructions

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 397 NOTE: Passengers should not remain in the vehicle WARNING! when the vehicle is being jacked. Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the Jacking Instructions vehicle close to moving traffic, pull far enough off the road to avoid being hit when operating the jack WARNING! or changing the wheel.
  • Page 400 398 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY WARNING! (Continued) • Never start or run the engine with the vehicle on a jack. • Do not let anyone sit in the vehicle when it is on a jack. • Do not get under the vehicle when it is on a jack. If Jack Warning Label you need to get under a raised vehicle, take it to a CAUTION!
  • Page 401 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 399 3. Before raising the vehicle, use the wheel bolt wrench 4. Place the jack underneath the lift area that is closest to to loosen, but not remove the wheel bolts on the wheel the flat tire. Turn the jack screw clockwise to firmly with the flat tire.
  • Page 402 400 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Front Jacking Location Front Jacking Engagement Point I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 403 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 401 Rear Jacking Location Rear Jacking Engagement Point 5. Raise the vehicle just enough to remove the flat tire. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 404 402 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY WARNING! Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can make the vehicle less stable. It could slip off the jack and hurt someone near it. Raise the vehicle only enough to remove the tire. 6. Remove the wheel bolts and tire. 7.
  • Page 405 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 403 NOTE: 9. Lower the vehicle to the ground by turning the wheel bolt wrench counterclockwise. • Your vehicle may be equipped with a compact spare tire or a limited — use spare tire. For further infor- 10.
  • Page 406: Road Tire Installation

    404 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY WARNING! WARNING! A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision or To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, hard stop could endanger the occupants of the ve- do not tighten the lug nuts fully until the vehicle has hicle.
  • Page 407: Tire Service Kit Storage

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 405 5. Lower the jack until it is free. Remove the wheel chocks. Stow the jack and tools back in the proper storage location. Release the Electric Park Brake before driving the vehicle. 6. After 25 miles (40 km) check the wheel bolt torque with a torque wrench to ensure that all wheel bolts are properly seated against the wheel.
  • Page 408: Tire Service Kit - If Equipped

    406 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Tire Service Kit — If Equipped If a tire is punctured, you can make a first emergency repair using the Tire Service Kit located in the rear storage compartment inside the storage container. Tire punctures of up to 1/4 inch (6 mm) can be repaired; the kit can be used in all weather conditions.
  • Page 409 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 407 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Do not use Tire Service Kit or drive the vehicle of the vehicle. Always stow the Tire Service Kit in under the following circumstances: the place provided. Failure to follow these warn- ings can result in injuries that are serious or fatal to –...
  • Page 410 408 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY When the correct pressure has been reached, start driving WARNING! (Continued) the vehicle to uniformly distribute the sealant inside the reach of children. If swallowed, rinse mouth imme- tire. After 10 minutes, stop and check the tire pressure. If diately with plenty of water and drink plenty of the pressure is below 19 psi (1.3 bar), do not drive the water.
  • Page 411 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 409 If the pressure is at 19 psi (1.3 bar) or above repeat the inflation process to reach the correct tire pressure and continue driving. Peel off the warning label from the bottle and place it on the dashboard as a reminder to the driver that the tire has been treated with Tire Service Kit.
  • Page 412: Jump Starting

    410 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY JUMP STARTING WARNING! If your vehicle has a discharged battery it can be jump- Do not attempt jump starting if the battery is frozen. started using a set of jumper cables and a battery in It could rupture or explode and cause personal injury.
  • Page 413 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 411 NOTE: The positive battery post is covered with a protective cap. Lift up on the cap to gain access to the positive battery post. WARNING! • Take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan when- ever the hood is raised.
  • Page 414: Jump Starting Procedure

    412 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Proceed as follows: Jump Starting Procedure 1. Set the Electric Park Brake, shift the automatic trans- WARNING! mission into PARK (manual transmission in NEU- TRAL) and turn the ignition to STOP/OFF. Failure to follow this jump-starting procedure could result in personal injury or property damage due to 2.
  • Page 415 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 413 3. Connect the negative (-) end of the jumper cable to the 5. Start the engine in the vehicle that has the booster battery, let the engine idle a few minutes, and then negative (-) post of the booster battery. start the engine in the vehicle with the discharged 4.
  • Page 416: Enhanced Accident Response System

    414 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY • Cut off fuel to the engine. If frequent jump starting is required to start your vehicle you should have the battery and charging system in- • Flash hazard lights as long as the battery has power or spected at your authorized dealer.
  • Page 417: Enhanced Accident Response System Reset Procedure

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 415 ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE SYSTEM Customer Action Customer Will See RESET PROCEDURE 1. Turn Ignition OFF. After the event occurs, when the system is active, a (Turn Signal Switch Must message regarding fuel cutoff is displayed. Turn the Be Placed In Neutral ignition switch from ignition AVV/START or MAR/ State).
  • Page 418: Refueling In Emergency

    416 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY REFUELING IN EMERGENCY Customer Action Customer Will See The fuel filling procedure in case of emergency is de- 6. Turn Left Turn Signal Left Turn Light Is ON scribed in the “Emergency Refueling Procedure”. Refer to Switch ON.
  • Page 419: Shift Lever Override

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 417 supplement to the radiator and aids in removing heat CAUTION! from the engine cooling system. Driving with a hot cooling system could damage WARNING! your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads “H,” pull over and stop the vehicle. Idle the vehicle with You or others can be badly burned by hot engine the air conditioner turned off until the pointer drops coolant (antifreeze) or steam from your radiator.
  • Page 420 418 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 3. Carefully separate the shift lever bezel and boot assembly from the center console. Removing Shift Lever Bezel 4. Push and maintain firm pressure on the brake pedal. Shift Lever Bezel Location 5. Insert a small screwdriver or similar tool down into the shift lever override access hole (at the right front corner of the shift lever assembly), and push and hold the override release lever down.
  • Page 421: Ignition Key Removal Override

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 419 IGNITION KEY REMOVAL OVERRIDE This vehicle is equipped with a Key Ignition Park Inter- lock which requires the transmission to be in PARK before the ignition switch can be turned to the STOP/ OFF (key removal) position. To remove the key manually, proceed as follows: 1.
  • Page 422 420 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Special Tool Lower Steering Column Cover 1 — Trim Screws 5. With one hand, pull down on the release tab and with the other, pull out the ignition key. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 423 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 421 Release Tab Location Release Tab Direction 6. Once the key is removed, reinstall the steering column cover. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 424: Freeing A Stuck Vehicle

    422 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE Whenever the transmission remains in NEUTRAL for more than two seconds, you must press the brake pedal If your vehicle becomes stuck in mud, sand or snow, it to engage DRIVE or REVERSE. can often be moved using a rocking motion.
  • Page 425: Towing A Disabled Vehicle

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 423 CAUTION! (Continued) WARNING! reduce the risk of clutch or transmission failure Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces gener- during prolonged efforts to free a stuck vehicle. ated by excessive wheel speeds may cause damage, or •...
  • Page 426 424 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY FWD MODELS ALL WHEEL DRIVE Towing Wheels AUTOMATIC MANUAL AUTOMATIC/MANUAL Condition OFF the TRANSMISSION TRANSMISSION TRANSMISSION AWD Ground Flat Tow NONE NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED Wheel Lift Rear NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED or Dolly Front NOT ALLOWED...
  • Page 427: Front Wheel Drive (Fwd) Models

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 425 will need a wheel dolly or jack to raise the rear wheels CAUTION! off the ground when moving the vehicle onto a flatbed. • Do not use sling type equipment when towing. If you must use the accessories (wipers, defrosters, etc.) Vehicle damage may occur.
  • Page 428: All Wheel Drive (Awd) Models

    426 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) Towing this vehicle in violation of the above require- will occur if a front or rear wheel lift is used when ments can cause severe transmission damage. Dam- towing. • Towing this vehicle in violation of the above re- age from improper towing is not covered under the New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
  • Page 429 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 427 • Do not use the tow eye to pull the vehicle onto a flatbed truck. • Do not use the tow eye to free a stuck vehicle. Refer to “Freeing A Stuck Vehicle” in this section for further information.
  • Page 430 428 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY CAUTION! (Continued) code (a rigid bar or rope) to flat tow the vehicle for a short distance to the nearest service location. • Tow eyes MUST NOT be used to tow vehicles off the road or where there are obstacles. •...
  • Page 431: Front Tow Eye Installation

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 429 Front Tow Eye Installation The front tow eye receptacle is located behind a access door, located on the right front bumper fascia. To install the tow eye, open the access door using the vehicle key or a small screwdriver, and thread the tow eye into the receptacle.
  • Page 432: Rear Tow Eye Installation

    430 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Rear Tow Eye Installation The rear tow eye receptacle is located behind a access door on the rear bumper fascia. To install the tow eye, open the access door using the vehicle key or a small screwdriver, and thread the tow eye into the receptacle.
  • Page 433 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ Engine Oil ......448 EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS .
  • Page 434 432 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Brake System ......466 ▫ Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation ..494 ▫...
  • Page 435: Emissions Inspection And Maintenance Programs

    MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 433 EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE Your vehicle has a simple ignition actuated test, which PROGRAMS you can use prior to going to the test station. To check if your vehicle’s OBD II system is ready, you must do the In some localities, it may be a legal requirement to pass following: an inspection of your vehicle’s emissions control system.
  • Page 436: Replacement Parts

    434 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE • The MIL will not flash at all and will remain fully REPLACEMENT PARTS illuminated until you place the ignition in the off Use of genuine parts for normal/scheduled maintenance position or start the engine. This means that your and repairs is highly recommended to ensure the designed vehicle’s OBD II system is ready and you can proceed performance.
  • Page 437: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 435 influence when the “Change Oil” or “Oil Change Re- WARNING! quired” message is displayed. Severe Operating Condi- tions can cause the change oil message to illuminate as You can be badly injured working on or around a early as 3,500 miles (5,600 km) since last reset.
  • Page 438 436 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Severe Duty All Models Required Maintenance Intervals Change Engine Oil at 4,000 miles (6,500 km) if the vehicle At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil is operated in a dusty and off road environment or is Change Indicator System: operated predominately at idle or only very low engine Change oil and filter.
  • Page 439: Maintenance Chart

    MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 437 Maintenance Chart Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Years Or Kilometers Check tire condition/wear and adjust pressure, if necessary, • • • • • • • • • • • • • •...
  • Page 440 438 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Years Or Kilometers Check and, if necessary, top up fluid levels (brakes/ • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •...
  • Page 441 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 439 Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Years Or Kilometers Visually inspect condition of: exterior bodywork, underbody protection, pipes and hoses • • • • • • • (exhaust - fuel system - brakes), rubber elements (boots, sleeves, bushings, etc.).
  • Page 442 440 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Years Or Kilometers Check cleanliness of hood and tailgate locks and cleanli- • • • • • • • • ness and lubrication of link- ages. Visually check the condition •...
  • Page 443 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 441 Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Years Or Kilometers Check the tension of the ac- • • • • • • • cessory drive belt. Replace the accessory drive • belt. Inspect and replace PCV •...
  • Page 444 442 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Years Or Kilometers Replace spark plugs (1.4L • • • • • Turbo engine). (**) Replace spark plugs (2.4L en- • gine). (**) • • • •...
  • Page 445 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 443 Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Years Or Kilometers Change the manual transmis- sion fluid if using your vehicle for any of the following: trailer towing, heavy loading, taxi, police, delivery service (com- •...
  • Page 446 444 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Years Or Kilometers Replace the timing belt (1.4L • Turbo Engine). Recommend replacement (**) The spark plug change is distance based only, yearly intervals do not apply. The following are essential to •...
  • Page 447 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 445 • Strictly comply with the spark plug replacement inter- WARNING! val given in the “Maintenance Schedule” for spark • You can be badly injured working on or around a plug replacement. motor vehicle. Do only service work for which you •...
  • Page 448: Engine Compartment - 1.4L Turbo Engine

    446 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 1.4L TURBO ENGINE 1 — Air Cleaner Filter 4 — Battery 7 — Coolant Pressure Cap 2 — Engine Oil Dipstick 5 — Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 8 — Coolant Pressure Bottle 3 —...
  • Page 449: Engine Compartment - 2.4L Engine

    MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 447 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 2.4L ENGINE 1 — Engine Air Cleaner Filter 4 — Brake Fluid Reservoir 7 — Washer Fluid Reservoir 2 — Engine Oil Dipstick 5 — Battery 8 — Coolant Pressure Cap 3 —...
  • Page 450: Maintenance Procedures

    448 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES CAUTION! (Continued) The pages that follow contain the required maintenance • Your vehicle has been built with improved fluids services determined by the engineers who designed your that protect the performance and durability of your vehicle.
  • Page 451 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 449 after a fully warmed engine is shut off. Do not check oil CAUTION! (Continued) level before starting the engine after it has sat overnight. temperature. This loss of oil pressure and increased Checking engine oil level when the engine is cold will oil temperature could damage your engine.
  • Page 452 450 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Engine Oil Selection — 1.4L Turbo Engine low temperature starting and vehicle fuel economy. Your engine oil filler cap also states the recommended engine For best performance and maximum protection for tur- oil viscosity grade for your engine. bocharged engines under all types of operating condi- tions, the manufacturer recommends synthetic engine Lubricants which do not have both the engine oil certi-...
  • Page 453: Engine Oil Filter

    MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 451 Materials Added To Engine Oil Engine Oil Filter Selection The manufacturer strongly recommends against the ad- This manufacturer’s engines have a full-flow type dispos- dition of any additives (other than leak detection dyes) to able oil filter.
  • Page 454: Maintenance-Free Battery

    452 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Maintenance-Free Battery WARNING! (Continued) Your vehicle is equipped with a maintenance-free battery. cleaner, hoses, etc.) unless such removal is necessary You will never have to add water, nor is periodic main- for repair or maintenance. Make sure that no one is tenance required.
  • Page 455: Air Conditioner Maintenance

    MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 453 WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! (Continued) an output greater than 12 Volts. Do not allow cable battery case. Cable clamps should be tight on the clamps to touch each other. terminal posts and free of corrosion. •...
  • Page 456 454 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! CAUTION! • Use only refrigerants and compressor lubricants Do not use chemical flushes in your air conditioning approved by the manufacturer for your air condi- system as the chemicals can damage your air condi- tioning system.
  • Page 457: Body Lubrication

    MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 455 Body Lubrication Wiper Blades Locks and all body pivot points, including such items as Clean the rubber edges of the wiper blades and the seat tracks, door hinge pivot points and rollers, liftgate, windshield and rear window periodically with a sponge tailgate, decklid, sliding doors and hood hinges, should or soft cloth and a mild nonabrasive cleaner.
  • Page 458 456 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Life expectancy of wiper blades varies depending At every valid activation of Service Position command, on geographical area and frequency of use. Poor perfor- the wiper blades are activated for 250 ms. mance of blades may be present with chattering, marks, The Service Position command can be repeated several water lines or wet spots.
  • Page 459 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 457 Front Wiper Blade Removal/Installation 1. Lift the front wiper arm upward to raise the wiper blade off of the windshield. 2. Push the release button on the arm of the wiper blade. 3. Push the wiper blade up the and remove it. 1 —...
  • Page 460: Adding Washer Fluid

    458 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Rear Wiper Blade Removal/Installation Refer to “Engine Compartment” in this section for fur- ther information. 1. Carefully lift the rear wiper arm upward to raise the wiper blade off of the liftgate glass. WARNING! 2.
  • Page 461 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 459 have an authorized technician inspect the complete ex- WARNING! (Continued) haust system and adjacent body areas for broken, dam- be grass or leaves coming into contact with your aged, deteriorated, or mispositioned parts. Open seams exhaust system.
  • Page 462 460 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE the vehicle, turn off the engine and allow it to cool. CAUTION! (Continued) Service, including a tune-up to manufacturer’s specifica- performance, have your vehicle serviced promptly. tions, should be obtained immediately. Continued operation of your vehicle with a severe To minimize the possibility of catalytic converter dam- malfunction could cause the converter to overheat, age:...
  • Page 463: Cooling System

    MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 461 Cooling System applicable). If the engine coolant (antifreeze) is dirty or rusty in appearance, the system should be drained, WARNING! flushed and refilled with fresh engine coolant (anti- freeze). Check the front of the A/C condenser for any •...
  • Page 464 462 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper CAUTION! (Continued) maintenance intervals. coolant (antifreeze) is introduced into the cooling Selection Of Coolant system in an emergency, the cooling system will need to be drained, flushed, and refilled with fresh Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts”...
  • Page 465 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 463 • Mix a minimum solution of 50% OAT engine coolant Adding Coolant that meets the requirements of FCA Material Standard Your vehicle has been built with an improved engine MS.90032 and distilled water. Use higher concentra- coolant (OAT coolant conforming to MS.90032) that al- tions (not to exceed 70%) if temperatures below −34°F lows extended maintenance intervals.
  • Page 466 464 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The cap should be inspected and cleaned if there is any accumulation of foreign material on the sealing surfaces. • Some vehicles require special tools to add coolant properly. Failure to fill these systems properly could WARNING! lead to severe internal engine damage.
  • Page 467 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 465 with your local authorities to determine the disposal When additional engine coolant (antifreeze) is needed to rules for your community. To prevent ingestion by ani- maintain the proper level, it should be added to the mals or children, do not store ethylene glycol-based coolant bottle.
  • Page 468: Maintaining And Caring For Your Vehicle ▫ Brake System

    466 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE needs to be added, the contents of the coolant expansion Brake System bottle must also be protected against freezing. In order to assure brake system performance, all brake • If frequent engine coolant (antifreeze) additions are system components should be inspected periodically.
  • Page 469 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 467 Be sure to clean the top of the master cylinder area before Use only manufacturer’s recommended brake fluid. Re- removing the cap. If necessary, add fluid to bring the fer to “Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts” in the fluid level up to the requirements described on the brake “Technical Data”...
  • Page 470: Manual Transmission - If Equipped

    468 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! cylinder reservoir cap secured at all times. Brake Use of improper brake fluids will affect overall fluid in a open container absorbs moisture from the clutch system performance. Improper brake fluids air resulting in a lower boiling point.
  • Page 471: Automatic Transmission - If Equipped

    MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 469 Fluid Level Check Automatic Transmission — If Equipped Check the fluid level by removing the fill plug. The fluid Selection Of Lubricant level should be between the bottom of the fill hole and a It is important to use the proper transmission fluid to point not more than 3/16 inch (4.7 mm) below the bottom ensure optimum transmission performance and life.
  • Page 472 470 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! CAUTION! Using a transmission fluid other than the manufac- Do not use chemical flushes in your transmission as turer’s recommended fluid may cause deterioration the chemicals can damage your transmission compo- in transmission shift quality and/or torque converter nents.
  • Page 473: Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion

    MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 471 Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion CAUTION! Protection Of Body And Paint From Corrosion If a transmission fluid leak occurs, visit your autho- Vehicle body care requirements vary according to geo- rized dealer immediately. Severe transmission dam- graphic locations and usage.
  • Page 474 472 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE • If insects, tar, or other similar deposits have accumu- What Causes Corrosion? lated on your vehicle, use MOPAR Super Kleen Bug Corrosion is the result of deterioration or removal of and Tar Remover to remove. paint and protective coatings from your vehicle.
  • Page 475 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 473 have your vehicle repaired as soon as possible. The CAUTION! (Continued) cost of such repairs is considered the responsibility of • If the engine compartment is washed with an high the owner. pressure jet, keep it at a distance of at least 8 inches •...
  • Page 476 474 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: If your vehicle is equipped with Dark Vapor or Stain Repel Fabric Cleaning Procedure — If Black Satin Chrome wheels DO NOT USE wheel cleaners, Equipped abrasives or polishing compounds. They will perma- Stain Repel seats may be cleaned in the following manner: nently damage this finish and such damage is not cov- •...
  • Page 477 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 475 Interior Care WARNING! Use MOPAR Total Clean to clean fabric upholstery and Do not use volatile solvents for cleaning purposes. carpeting. Many are potentially flammable, and if used in Use MOPAR Total Clean to clean vinyl upholstery. closed areas they may cause respiratory harm.
  • Page 478 476 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Do not use abrasive cleaning components, solvents, steel CAUTION! wool or other aggressive material to clean the lenses. Do not use Alcohol and Alcohol-based and/or Keton Glass Surfaces based cleaning products to clean leather seats, as All glass surfaces should be cleaned on a regular basis damage to the seat may result.
  • Page 479 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 477 Instrument Panel Cover Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Lenses The instrument panel cover has a low glare surface which The lenses in front of the instruments in this vehicle are minimizes reflections on the windshield. Do not use molded in clear plastic.
  • Page 480: Raising The Vehicle

    478 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Replace the belts if they appear frayed or worn or if the RAISING THE VEHICLE buckles do not work properly. In the case where it is necessary to raise the vehicle, go to a your authorized dealer or service station.
  • Page 481 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 479 Lifting Point Locations I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 482: Tire Safety Information

    480 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION NOTE: • P (Passenger) — Metric tire sizing is based on U.S. Tire Markings design standards. P-Metric tires have the letter “P” molded into the sidewall preceding the size designa- tion.
  • Page 483 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 481 • Temporary spare tires are designed for temporary • High flotation tire sizing is based on U.S. design emergency use only. Temporary high pressure com- standards and it begins with the tire diameter molded pact spare tires have the letter “T”...
  • Page 484 482 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE EXAMPLE: R = Construction code – R means radial construction, or – D means diagonal or bias construction 15, 16, 18 = Rim diameter in inches (in) Service Description: 95 = Load Index –...
  • Page 485: Tire Identification Number (Tin)

    MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 483 EXAMPLE: Load Identification: Absence of the following load identification symbols on the sidewall of the tire indicates a Standard Load (SL) tire: • XL = Extra load (or reinforced) tire, or • LL = Light load tire or •...
  • Page 486 484 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE EXAMPLE: DOT MA L9 ABCD 0301 DOT = Department of Transportation – This symbol certifies that the tire is in compliance with the U.S. Department of Transportation tire safety standards and is approved for highway use MA = Code representing the tire manufacturing location (two digits) L9 = Code representing the tire size (two digits) ABCD = Code used by the tire manufacturer (one to four digits)
  • Page 487: Tire Terminology And Definitions

    MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 485 Tire Terminology And Definitions Term Definition B-Pillar The vehicle B-Pillar is the structural member of the body located behind the front door. Cold tire inflation pressure is defined as the tire pressure after Cold Tire Inflation Pressure the vehicle has not been driven for at least three hours, or driven less than 1 mile (1.6 km) after sitting for a minimum of three...
  • Page 488: Tire Loading And Tire Pressure

    486 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Tire Loading And Tire Pressure Tire And Loading Information Placard Location NOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the driver’s side B-Pillar or the rear edge of the driver’s side door. Example Tire Placard Location (Door) I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 489 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 487 Tire And Loading Information Placard Example Tire Placard Location (B-Pillar) Tire And Loading Information Placard This placard tells you important information about the: 1. Number of people that can be carried in the vehicle. 2.
  • Page 490 488 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 4. Cold tire inflation pressures for the front, rear, and To determine the maximum loading conditions of your spare tires. vehicle, locate the statement “The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX lbs or Loading XXX kg”...
  • Page 491 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 489 4. The resulting figure equals the available amount of NOTE: cargo and luggage load capacity. For example, if • If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your “XXX” amount equals 1,400 lbs (635 kg) and there will trailer will be transferred to your vehicle.
  • Page 492 490 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 493: Tires - General Information

    MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 491 Safety WARNING! WARNING! Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloading can cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, and • Improperly inflated tires are dangerous and can increase your stopping distance. Use tires of the cause collisions.
  • Page 494: Tire Inflation Pressures

    492 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Fuel Economy WARNING! (Continued) Underinflated tires will increase tire rolling resistance • Unequal tire pressures from one side of the vehicle resulting in higher fuel consumption. to the other can cause the vehicle to drift to the right or left.
  • Page 495 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 493 At least once a month: Inflation pressures specified on the placard are always “cold tire inflation pressure”. Cold tire inflation pressure • Check and adjust tire pressure with a good quality is defined as the tire pressure after the vehicle has not pocket-type pressure gauge.
  • Page 496: Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation

    494 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Example: If garage temperature = 68°F (20°C) and the equipment vehicle dealer for recommended safe operat- outside temperature = 32°F (0°C) then the cold tire ing speeds, loading and cold tire inflation pressures. inflation pressure should be increased by 3 psi (21 kPa), which equals 1 psi (7 kPa) for every 12°F (7°C) for this WARNING!
  • Page 497: Tire Types

    MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 495 Damaged Run Flat tires, or Run Flat tires that have WARNING! (Continued) experienced a loss of pressure should be replaced imme- poorly. The instability could cause a collision. Al- diately with another Run Flat tire of identical size and ways use radial ply tires in sets of four.
  • Page 498 496 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE aware these tires are not designed for Winter or cold Snow Tires driving conditions. Install Winter tires on your vehicle Some areas of the country require the use of snow tires when ambient temperatures are less than 40°F (5°C) or if during the Winter.
  • Page 499: Run Flat Tires - If Equipped

    MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 497 While studded tires improve performance on ice, skid See the tire pressure monitoring section for more infor- and traction capability on wet or dry surfaces may be mation. poorer than that of non-studded tires. Some states pro- Spare Tires —...
  • Page 500: Tire Spinning

    498 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Tire Spinning Tread Wear Indicators When stuck in mud, sand, snow, or ice conditions, do not Tread wear indicators are in the original equipment tires spin your vehicle’s wheels above 30 mph (48 km/h) or to help you in determining when your tires should be for longer than 30 seconds continuously without stop- replaced.
  • Page 501: Life Of Tire

    MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 499 • Distance driven. These indicators are molded into the bottom of the tread grooves. They will appear as bands when the tread depth • Performance tires, tires with a speed rating of V or becomes a 1/16 of an inch (1.6 mm).
  • Page 502: Replacement Tires

    500 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Replacement Tires affect your vehicle’s handling. If you ever replace a wheel, make sure that the wheel’s specifications match The tires on your new vehicle provide a balance of many those of the original wheels. characteristics.
  • Page 503: Tire Chains (Traction Devices)

    MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 501 WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! braking of your vehicle. This can cause unpredict- Replacing original tires with tires of a different size able handling and stress to steering and suspen- may result in false speedometer and odometer read- sion components.
  • Page 504 502 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! CAUTION! (Continued) • Install device as tightly as possible and then re- Using tires of different size and type (M+S, Snow) tighten after driving about ½ mile (0.8 km). between front and rear axles can cause unpredictable •...
  • Page 505: Tire Rotation Recommendations

    MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 503 TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS diagram. This rotation pattern does not apply to some directional tires that must not be reversed. The tires on the front and rear of your vehicle operate at different loads and perform different steering, handling, and braking functions.
  • Page 506: Storing The Vehicle

    504 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! (Continued) damage to the power transfer unit. Tire rotation schedule should be followed to balance tire wear. STORING THE VEHICLE If the vehicle should remain stationary for more than a month, observe the following precautions: •...
  • Page 507 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 505 • Clean and protect the painted parts by applying pro- approximately five minutes, with the air conditioning tective waxes. system on and high fan speed. This will ensure a proper lubrication of the system, thus minimizing the •...
  • Page 508 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 509 TECHNICAL DATA CONTENTS VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER ..508 FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS ......512 WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE ▫...
  • Page 510: Vehicle Identification Number

    508 TECHNICAL DATA VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER This number is also stamped on the floor of the passenger compartment, in front of the right front seat. The chassis number (VIN) and stamped on the plate illustrated in, located on the left front corner of the instrument panel cover, visible from the outside vehicle through the windshield.
  • Page 511: Wheel And Tire Torque Specifications

    TECHNICAL DATA 509 WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS Inspect the wheel mounting surface prior to mounting the tire and remove any corrosion or loose particles. Proper lug nut/bolt torque is very important to ensure that the wheel is properly mounted to the vehicle. Any time a wheel has been removed and reinstalled on the vehicle the lug nuts/bolts should be torqued using a properly calibrated torque wrench.
  • Page 512 510 TECHNICAL DATA Tighten the lug nuts/bolts in a star pattern until each After 25 miles (40 km) check the lug nut/bolt torque to be nut/bolt has been tightened twice. sure that all the lug nuts/bolts are properly seated against the wheel. WARNING! To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, do not tighten the lug nuts fully until the vehicle has...
  • Page 513: Fluid Capacities

    TECHNICAL DATA 511 FLUID CAPACITIES Metric Fuel (Approximate) 1.4L Turbo/2.4L Engine 12.7 Gallons 48 Liters Engine Oil With Filter 1.4L Turbo Engine (SAE 5W-40 Synthetic, API Certified) 4.0 Quarts 3.8 Liters 2.4L Engine (SAE 0W-20, API Certified) 5.5 Quarts 5.2 Liters Cooling System * 1.4L Turbo Engine (MOPAR Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 5.5 Quarts...
  • Page 514: Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts

    512 TECHNICAL DATA FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS Engine Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Engine Coolant We recommend you use MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/ 150,000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent meeting the requirements of FCA Material Stan- dard MS.90032.
  • Page 515 TECHNICAL DATA 513 Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Engine Oil Filter We recommend you use a MOPAR Engine Oil Filter. Spark Plugs We recommend you use MOPAR Spark Plugs. Fuel Selection – 1.4L Turbo Engine 91 Octane Recommended, 87 Acceptable, 0-15% Ethanol. Fuel Selection –...
  • Page 516: Chassis

    514 TECHNICAL DATA Chassis Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Manual Transmission – If Equipped We recommend you use MOPAR C Series Manual & Dual Dry Clutch Transmission Fluid. Automatic Transmission – Use only MOPAR ZF 8&9 Speed ATF Automatic Transmission Fluid, or Equipped equivalent.
  • Page 517 MULTIMEDIA CONTENTS ▫ Radio Operation ..... .552 UCONNECT SETTINGS ....517 ▫...
  • Page 518 516 MULTIMEDIA ▫ Media......561 ▫ Navigation (6.5AN) ....565 ▫...
  • Page 519: Uconnect Settings

    MULTIMEDIA 517 UCONNECT SETTINGS The Uconnect system uses a combination of buttons on the touchscreen and buttons on the faceplate located on the center of the instrument panel that allow you to access and change the customer programmable features. Many features can vary by vehicle. Uconnect 5.0 Buttons On The Touchscreen And Buttons On The Faceplate 1 —...
  • Page 520: Buttons On The Faceplate

    518 MULTIMEDIA Buttons On The Faceplate Buttons on the faceplate are located below, and beside the Uconnect system in the center of the instrument panel. In addition, there is a Scroll/Enter control knob located on the right side. Turn the control knob to scroll through menus and change settings (i.e., 30, 60, 90), push the center of the control knob one or more times to select or change a setting (i.e., ON, OFF).
  • Page 521: Buttons On The Touchscreen

    MULTIMEDIA 519 Buttons On The Touchscreen your selection. Once the setting is complete, either press the Back Arrow button on the touchscreen or the Back Buttons on the touchscreen are accessible on the button on the faceplate to return to the previous menu or Uconnect touchscreen.
  • Page 522 520 MULTIMEDIA • Brightness the “Touchscreen Beep” button on the touchscreen until a check-mark appears next to the setting, showing that When in this display, you may select the overall screen setting has been selected. brightness with the headlights on or off. Adjust the brightness with the “+”...
  • Page 523 MULTIMEDIA 521 • Fuel Consumption • Show Command List Select from: “MPG” (US), “MPG” (UK), “L/100 km” When in this display, you may change the Show Com- or “km/L.” mand List settings. To change the Show Command List • Pressure settings, press the “Show Command List”...
  • Page 524 522 MULTIMEDIA • Show Time Status Safety/Assistance After pressing the “Safety/Assistance” button on the When in this display, you may turn on or shut off the touchscreen the following settings will be available: digital clock in the status bar. To change the Show Time Status setting press the “Show Time Status”...
  • Page 525 MULTIMEDIA 523 • Forward Collision Warning-Plus (FCW+) — If button on the touchscreen. Press the “Parkview Backup camera Delay” button on the touchscreen to turn the Equipped ParkView Delay ON or OFF. The Front Collision Warning (FCW+) feature can be can •...
  • Page 526 524 MULTIMEDIA • Front ParkSense Volume — If Equipped when the driver requests insufficient brake pressure to avoid a potential frontal collision. The ABA system Front Park Assist chime volume settings can be selected becomes active at 5 mph (8 km/h). from the EVIC or Uconnect System (if equipped).
  • Page 527 MULTIMEDIA 525 • LaneSense Warning — If Equipped • Blind Spot Alert — If Equipped When this feature is selected, it sets the distance at which When this feature is selected, the Blind Spot Alert feature the steering wheel will provide feedback for potential can be set to Off, Lights or Lights and Chime.
  • Page 528 526 MULTIMEDIA • Headlight Sensitivity NOTE: If your vehicle has experienced any damage in the area where the sensor is located, even if the fascia is When this feature is selected, it allows the Headlight not damaged, the sensor may have become misaligned. Sensitivity to be adjusted according to three levels: Take your vehicle to an authorized dealer to verify sensor alignment.
  • Page 529 MULTIMEDIA 527 • Daytime Running Lights engine is shut off. To change the Headlights Off Delay setting, press the Headlights Off Delay button on the When this feature is selected, the DRL will turn on while touchscreen, and choose either 0 sec, 30 sec, 60 sec or 90 the engine is running.
  • Page 530 528 MULTIMEDIA Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. This feature may be PARK or NEUTRAL position and the driver’s door is selected with or without the Sound Horn on Lock feature opened. To make your selection, press the “Auto Unlock selected. To make your selection, press the “Flash Lights on Exit”...
  • Page 531 MULTIMEDIA 529 • Horn With Remote Start — If Equipped • Remote Door Unlock/Door Unlock Press the “Horn w/Remote Start” button on the touch- When “Driver” is selected, only the driver’s door will screen to change this display. When this feature is se- unlock on the first push of the Remote Keyless Entry lected, the horn will sound when the remote start is (RKE) transmitter UNLOCK button, you must push the...
  • Page 532 530 MULTIMEDIA Engine Off Options Audio After pressing the “Engine Off Options” button on the After pressing the “Audio” button on the touchscreen the touchscreen the following settings will be available. following settings will be available: • Headlight Off Delay •...
  • Page 533 MULTIMEDIA 531 • Speed Adjusted Volume To make your selection, press the “AUX Volume Offset” button on the touchscreen, select “On” or “Off”. This feature increases or decreases volume relative to • Auto-On Radio vehicle speed. To change the Speed Adjusted Volume press the “Off,”...
  • Page 534 532 MULTIMEDIA SiriusXM Setup — If Equipped Write down the SIRIUS ID numbers for your receiver. To reactivate your service, either call the number listed on After pressing the “SiriusXM Setup” button on the touch- the screen or visit the provider online. screen, the following settings will be available: NOTE: SiriusXM Travel Link is a separate subscription •...
  • Page 535: Customer Programmable Features - Uconnect 6.5An Settings

    MULTIMEDIA 533 Clear Personal Data such as Display, Clock, Safety & Driving Assistance, Lights, Doors & Locks, engine Off Options, Audio, After pressing the “Clear Personal Data Settings” button Phone/Bluetooth, SiriusXM Setup, Restore Settings De- on the touchscreen the following settings will be avail- faults, Clear Personal Data and System Information.
  • Page 536 534 MULTIMEDIA • Display Brightness With Headlights OFF Display After pressing the “Display” button on the touchscreen When in this display, you may select the brightness with the following settings will be available: the headlights off. Adjust the brightness with the “+” and “–”...
  • Page 537 MULTIMEDIA 535 • Touchscreen Beep • Custom When in this display, you may turn on or shut off the When “Custom” is selected, you may select each unit of sound heard when a touchscreen button (button on the measure independently displayed in the DID, and navi- touchscreen) is pressed.
  • Page 538 536 MULTIMEDIA Voice Clock After pressing the “Voice” button on the touchscreen the After pressing the “Clock” button on the touchscreen the following settings will be available: following settings will be available: • Voice Response Length • Show Time In Status Bar When in this display, you may change the Voice Re- This feature will allow you to turn on or shut off the sponse Length settings.
  • Page 539 MULTIMEDIA 537 • Set Day make your selection, press the “–” or “+” buttons on the touchscreen to adjust the hours up or down. This feature will allow you to set the day. To make your • Set Minutes selection, press the “–” or “+” buttons on the touchscreen to adjust the day up or down.
  • Page 540 538 MULTIMEDIA • Forward Collision Warning-Plus (FCW+) — If collision. The ABA applies additional brake pressure Equipped when the driver requests insufficient brake pressure to avoid a potential frontal collision. The ABA system The Front Collision Warning (FCW+) feature can be can becomes active at 5 mph (8 km/h).
  • Page 541 MULTIMEDIA 539 For further information, refer to “LaneSense Warning km/h). It will provide an alert (audible and/or visual) to (LDW)” in “Starting And Operating.” indicate the proximity to other objects. The system can be enabled with Sound Only, or Sound and Display. To •...
  • Page 542 540 MULTIMEDIA • Blind Spot Alert — If Equipped NOTE: If your vehicle has experienced any damage in the area where the sensor is located, even if the fascia is When this feature is selected, the Blind Spot Alert feature not damaged, the sensor may have become misaligned.
  • Page 543 MULTIMEDIA 541 • ParkView Backup Camera Delay • Brakes When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE (with camera This feature provides a means for a technician or vehicle delay turned OFF), the rear camera mode is exited and the owner to utilize a vehicle integrated, menu driven sys- navigation or audio screen appears again.
  • Page 544 542 MULTIMEDIA • Rain Sensing Auto Wipers Lights After pressing the “Lights” button on the touchscreen the When this feature is selected, the system will automati- following settings will be available: cally activate the windshield wipers if it senses moisture on the windshield.
  • Page 545 MULTIMEDIA 543 • Headlight Off Delay make your selection, press the “Auto High Beams” button on the touchscreen, then choose “Yes” or “No.” When this feature is selected, it allows the adjustment of • Daytime Running Lights the amount of time the headlights remain on after the engine is shut off.
  • Page 546 544 MULTIMEDIA • Flash Lights With Lock Doors & Locks After pressing the “Doors & Locks” button on the touch- When this feature is selected, the exterior lights will flash screen the following settings will be available: when the doors are locked or unlocked with the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter.
  • Page 547 MULTIMEDIA 545 • Sound Horn With Start — If Equipped Exit” button on the touchscreen, then choose “Yes” or “No.” The button will highlight indicating that the set- When this feature is selected, the horn will sound when ting has been selected. the Remote Start is activated.
  • Page 548 546 MULTIMEDIA • Passive Entry NOTE: The seat will return to the memorized seat location (if Recall Memory with Remote Key Unlock is set This feature allows you to lock and unlock the vehicles to ON) when the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter door(s) without having to press the Remote Keyless is used to unlock the door.
  • Page 549 MULTIMEDIA 547 • Headlight Off Delay — If Equipped • Equalizer When this feature is selected, the driver can choose to When in this display you may adjust the Bass, Mid and have the headlights remain on for 0, 30, 60, or 90 seconds Treble settings.
  • Page 550 548 MULTIMEDIA • Loudness — If Equipped Phone/Bluetooth After pressing the “Phone/Bluetooth” button on the Press the “On” button to activate Loudness. Press “Off” touchscreen the following settings will be available: to deactivate this feature. When Loudness is On, the loudness setting increases dynamic range of audio at •...
  • Page 551 MULTIMEDIA 549 exclude undesirable channels while scanning. To make Restore Settings Defaults your selection, press the “Channel Skip” button on the After pressing the “Restore Settings Defaults” button on touchscreen, select the channels you would like to skip. the touchscreen the following settings will be available: •...
  • Page 552: Uconnect Radios

    550 MULTIMEDIA UCONNECT RADIOS For detailed information about your Uconnect radio, refer to your Uconnect Supplement Manual. USB/MEDIA PLAYER CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED This feature allows an external device to be plugged into the USB port or AUX Jack. Front USB Port And AUX Jack 1 —...
  • Page 553: Steering Wheel Audio Controls

    MULTIMEDIA 551 Refer to the Uconnect Radio Supplement for external USB support capability. Center Console USB Port Located in the center console is a second USB port. NOTE: Depending on vehicle configuration, the USB port may be charge only, or media file capable. Center Console USB (Charge Only) Port —...
  • Page 554: Radio Operation

    552 MULTIMEDIA Pushing the center button will make the radio switch between the various modes available (AM/FM/SAT/ AUX/Media Player, etc.) and can also be used to select/ enter an item while scrolling through menu. The left-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a pushbutton in the center.
  • Page 555: Media Mode

    MULTIMEDIA 553 Media Mode antenna, it is recommended that the radio volume be turned down or off during mobile device operation when Pushing the top of the switch once will go to the next not using Uconnect (if equipped). track on the selected media (USB, Bluetooth). Pushing the bottom of the switch once will go to the beginning of the Regulatory And Safety Information current track, or to the beginning of the previous track if...
  • Page 556 554 MULTIMEDIA The radio manufacturer believes the internal wireless NOTE: radio is safe for use by consumers. The level of energy • This equipment has been tested and found to comply emitted is far less than the electromagnetic energy emit- with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to ted by wireless devices such as mobile phones.
  • Page 557: Uconnect Voice Recognition Quick Tips

    MULTIMEDIA 555 • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio technician for help. UCONNECT VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS Introducing Uconnect Start using Uconnect Voice Recognition with these help- ful quick tips. It provides the key Voice Commands and tips you need to know to control your Uconnect 5.0 or 6.5AN system.
  • Page 558: Get Started

    556 MULTIMEDIA Get Started All you need to control your Uconnect system with your voice are the buttons on your steering wheel. 1. Visit UconnectPhone.com to check mobile device and feature compatibility and to find phone pairing instructions. 2. Reduce background noise. Wind and passenger con- versations are examples of noise that may impact recognition.
  • Page 559 MULTIMEDIA 557 5. You can interrupt the help message or system prompts by pushing the VR or Phone button and saying a Voice Command from current category. Uconnect Voice Command Buttons 1 — Push To Initiate Or To Answer A Phone Call, Send Or Re- ceive A Text 2 —...
  • Page 560: Basic Voice Commands

    558 MULTIMEDIA Basic Voice Commands The basic Voice Commands below can be given at any point while using your Uconnect system. Push the VR button . After the beep, say • Cancel to stop a current voice session. • Help to hear a list of suggested Voice Commands. •...
  • Page 561: Radio

    MULTIMEDIA 559 Radio Use your voice to quickly get to the AM, FM or SiriusXM Satellite Radio stations you would like to hear. (Subscrip- tion or included SiriusXM Satellite Radio trial required.) Uconnect 6.5AN I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 562 560 MULTIMEDIA Push the VR button . After the beep, say • Tune to ninety-five-point-five FM. • Tune to Satellite Channel Hits 1. TIP: At any time, if you are not sure of what to say or want to learn a Voice Command, press the VR button and say “Help.”...
  • Page 563: Media

    MULTIMEDIA 561 Media Uconnect offers connections via USB Port, Bluetooth and Auxiliary Ports (If Equipped). Voice operation is only available for connected USB and iPod devices. (Remote CD player optional and not available on all vehicles.) Push the VR button .
  • Page 564 562 MULTIMEDIA TIP: Press the Browse button on the touchscreen to see all of the music on your iPod or USB device. Your Voice Command must match exactly how the artist, album, song and genre information is displayed. Uconnect 6.5AN Media Uconnect 5.0 Media I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 565: Phone

    MULTIMEDIA 563 Phone TIP: When providing a Voice Command, push the Phone button and say “Call,” then pronounce the name Making and answering hands-free phone calls is easy exactly as it appears in your phone book. When a with Uconnect. When the Phonebook button is illumi- contact has multiple phone numbers, you can say nated on your touchscreen, your system is ready.
  • Page 566: Voice Text Reply

    564 MULTIMEDIA 1. Once an incoming text message is read to you, push the Phone button . After the beep, say: “Reply.” 2. Listen to the Uconnect prompts. After the beep, repeat one of the pre-defined messages and follow the system prompts.
  • Page 567: Navigation (6.5An)

    MULTIMEDIA 565 TIP: Your mobile phone must have the full implementa- 2. Then follow the system prompts. tion of the Message Access Profile (MAP) to take advan- TIP: To start a POI search, push the VR button . After tage of this feature. For details about MAP, visit the beep, say: “...
  • Page 568: General Information

    566 MULTIMEDIA General Information Additional Information This device complies with FCC rules Part 15 and Industry © 2015 FCA US LLC. All rights reserved. Mopar and Canada RSS-210. Operation is subject to the following Uconnect are registered trademarks and Mopar Owner two conditions: Connect is a trademark of FCA US LLC.
  • Page 569 INDEX I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 570 568 INDEX About Your Brakes ......203 Air Bag Light .....173, 244, 269 Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) .
  • Page 571 INDEX 569 Anti-Lock Warning Light....195, 196 Battery ......177, 452 Appearance Care .
  • Page 572 570 INDEX Caps, Filler Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Oil (Engine) ......450 Belt .
  • Page 573 INDEX 571 Connector Customer Assistance ......11 UCI ....... . .550 Customer Programmable Features .
  • Page 574 572 INDEX Driver’s Seat Back Tilt ..... . .65 Overheating ......416 Driving Towing .
  • Page 575 INDEX 573 Overheating ......416 Flooded Engine Starting ....278 Starting .
  • Page 576 574 INDEX Requirements ......340 Headlights Specifications ......512 Automatic .
  • Page 577 INDEX 575 Ignition Key Fob Key ........38 Arm The Alarm .
  • Page 578 576 INDEX Hazard Warning Flasher ....361 Lane Change And Turn Signals ....96 Headlights .
  • Page 579 INDEX 577 Loading Vehicle ......348 Master Cylinder (Brakes) ....466 Tires .
  • Page 580 578 INDEX Filter ......451, 512 Pets ........267 Filter Disposal .
  • Page 581 INDEX 579 Rear Window Defroster .....105 Replacement Keys ......37 Rear Wiper/Washer.
  • Page 582 580 INDEX Seat Belt Operating Instructions ....219 Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage ..222 Pregnant Women ..... . .227 Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) .
  • Page 583 INDEX 581 Shifting Steering Manual Transmission ....290 Tilt Column ......76 Shift Lever Override .
  • Page 584 582 INDEX Tires......17, 271, 491 Spinning ......498 Aging (Life Of Tires) .
  • Page 585 INDEX 583 Transporting Pets ......267 Untwisting Procedure, Seat Belt ....222 Tread Wear Indicators .
  • Page 586 584 INDEX Windows .......126 Windshield Defroster ....110, 269 Windshield Wiper Blades .
  • Page 587 INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTING EQUIPMENT Special design considerations are incorporated into this The antenna cable should be as short as practical and vehicle’s electronic system to provide immunity to radio routed away from the vehicle wiring when possible. Use frequency signals. Mobile two-way radios and telephone only fully shielded coaxial cable.
  • Page 588 ©2015 FCA US LLC. All Rights Reserved. Third Edition FIAT is a registered trademark of Fiat Group Marketing First Edition I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : &...

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