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Page 2 This manual illustrates and describes the operation of VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADA 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 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE .
Page 5: Table Of Contents
INTRODUCTION CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ......4 VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER ..6 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL ....4 VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS .
Page 6: Introduction
4 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION When it comes to service, remember that your authorized dealer knows your vehicle best, has factory-trained tech- Congratulations on selecting your new FCA US LLC nicians and genuine MOPAR® parts, and cares about vehicle. Be assured that it represents precision workman- your satisfaction.
Page 7 INTRODUCTION 5...
Page 8: Vehicle Identification Number
6 INTRODUCTION WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS This Owner’s Manual contains WARNINGS against operating procedures that could result in a collision, bodily injury and/or death. It also contains CAUTIONS against procedures that could result in damage to your vehicle. If you do not read this entire Owner’s Manual, you may miss important information.
Page 9: Vehicle Modifications/Alterations
INTRODUCTION 7 VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS WARNING! Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle could seriously affect its roadworthiness and safety and may lead to a collision resulting in serious injury or death. Stamped VIN Location NOTE: It is illegal to remove or alter the VIN.
Page 11 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS ... . .12 VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM — IF EQUIPPED ......19 ▫...
Page 12 10 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ To Lock The Doors .....24 KEYLESS ENTER-N-GO ....36 ▫...
Page 13 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 11 ▫ Transporting Pets .....106 ▫ Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle .
Page 14: A Word About Your Keys
12 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS The Keyless Push Button Ignition has four operating positions, three of which are labeled and will illuminate Your vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. This system when in position. The three positions are: OFF, ACC, and consists of a Key Fob with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ON/RUN.
Page 15: Key Fob
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 13 Key Fob The Key Fob also contains the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter and an emergency key, which stores in the rear of the Key Fob. The emergency key allows for entry into the vehicle should the battery in the vehicle or the Key Fob go dead.
Page 16 14 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Mechanical Latch On The Back Of The Key Fob Emergency Key Removal NOTE: You can insert the double-sided emergency key into the lock cylinders with either side up.
Page 17: Ignition Or Accessory On Message
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 15 Ignition Or Accessory On Message WARNING! When opening the driver’s door when the ignition is in • Before exiting a vehicle, always shift the transmis- ACC or ON (engine not running), a chime will sound to sion into PARK, apply the parking brake, turn the remind you to cycle the ignition to OFF.
Page 18: General Information
16 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE General Information WARNING! (Continued) The following regulatory statement applies to all Radio leave the ignition of a vehicle equipped with Frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle: Keyless Enter-N-Go in the ACC or ON/RUN mode. A child could operate power windows, other con- This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and trols, or move the vehicle.
Page 19: Sentry Key
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 17 SENTRY KEY bulb check. If the light remains on after the bulb check, it indicates that there is a problem with the electronics. In The Sentry Key Immobilizer system prevents unauthor- addition, if the light begins to flash after the bulb check, ized vehicle operation by disabling the engine.
Page 20: Replacement Keys
18 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! (Continued) CAUTION! • The Sentry Key Immobilizer system is not compat- • Always remove the Key Fobs from the vehicle and ible with some aftermarket remote starting sys- lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unat- tems.
Page 21: Customer Key Programming
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 19 Customer Key Programming VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM — IF EQUIPPED Programming Key Fobs or RKE transmitters may be The Vehicle Security Alarm monitors the vehicle doors performed at an authorized dealer. for unauthorized entry and the ignition switch for unau- thorized operation.
Page 22: To Arm The System
20 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE To Arm The System 3. If any doors are open, close them. Follow these steps to arm the Vehicle Security Alarm: To Disarm The System 1. Make sure the vehicle ignition is cycled to the OFF The Vehicle Security Alarm can be disarmed using any of position (refer to Starting Procedures in Starting the following methods:...
Page 23: Tamper Alert
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 21 • The Vehicle Security Alarm remains armed during If the Vehicle Security Alarm is armed and the battery power trunk entry. Pushing the trunk button will not becomes disconnected, the Vehicle Security Alarm will disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm.
Page 24: Security System Manual Override
22 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Security System Manual Override ILLUMINATED ENTRY The Vehicle Security Alarm will not arm if you lock the The courtesy lights will turn on when you use the doors using the manual door lock. Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter to unlock the doors or open any door.
Page 25: Remote Keyless Entry (Rke)
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 23 • The Illuminated Entry system will not operate if the dimmer control is in the “Dome defeat” position (extreme bottom position). REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) The RKE system allows you to lock or unlock the doors, open the trunk, or activate the Panic Alarm from dis- tances up to approximately 66 ft (20 m) using a hand-held Key Fob with RKE transmitter.
Page 26: To Lock The Doors
24 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE If the vehicle is equipped with Passive Entry, refer to Headlight Illumination On Approach “Keyless Enter-N-Go” under “Things To Know Before This feature activates the headlights for up to 90 seconds Starting Your Vehicle” for further information. when the doors are unlocked with the RKE transmitter.
Page 27: To Unlatch The Trunk
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 25 turned on or turned off. To change the current setting, The Panic Alarm will stay on for three minutes unless refer to “Uconnect Settings” in “Understanding Your you turn it off by either pushing the PANIC button a Instrument Panel”...
Page 28: Transmitter Battery Replacement
26 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Transmitter Battery Replacement The recommended replacement battery is one CR2032 battery. NOTE: • Perchlorate Material — special handling may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate • Do not touch the battery terminals that are on the back housing or the printed circuit board.
Page 29: General Information
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 27 new battery with your fingers. Skin oils may cause battery deterioration. If you touch a battery, clean it with rubbing alcohol. 4. To assemble the RKE transmitter case, snap the two halves together. General Information The following regulatory statement applies to all Radio Frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle:...
Page 30: Remote Starting System - If Equipped
28 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly approved How To Use Remote Start by the party responsible for compliance could void the All of the following conditions must be met before the user’s authority to operate the equipment. engine will remote start: •...
Page 31 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 29 • Remote Start Aborted — Hood Open WARNING! • Remote Start Aborted — Trunk Open • Do not start or run an engine in a closed garage or • Remote Start Aborted — Fuel Low confined area.
Page 32 30 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE (if programmed). Then, the engine will start and the To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The vehicle will remain in the Remote Start mode for a Vehicle 15-minute cycle. Push and release the REMOTE START button one time or allow the engine to run for the entire 15-minute cycle.
Page 33: Door Locks
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 31 NOTE: The message Remote Start Active Push Start NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly approved Button (vehicles equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go) by the party responsible for compliance could void the will display in the instrument cluster until you push the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Page 34 32 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The manual door locks will not lock or unlock the trunk. WARNING! • For personal security and safety in the event of a collision, lock the vehicle doors before you drive as well as when you park and leave the vehicle.
Page 35: Power Door Locks
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 33 Power Door Locks WARNING! (Continued) A power door lock switch is located on each of the front • Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with door trim panels. Use this switch to lock or unlock the access to an unlocked vehicle.
Page 36 34 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE the ignition is in the ACC or ON/RUN position, a chime will sound as a reminder to remove the Key Fob. Automatic Door Locks — If Equipped The auto door lock feature default condition is enabled. When enabled, the door locks will lock automatically when the vehicle’s speed exceeds 15 MPH (24 km/h).
Page 37: Child-Protection Door Lock System - Rear Doors
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 35 3. The driver door is opened. 2. Insert the tip of the emergency key or similar flat- bladed object into the lock and rotate clockwise ap- 4. The doors were not previously unlocked. proximately one-quarter turn to the lock position or Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit Programming counter clockwise to the unlock position (as indicated...
Page 38: Keyless Enter-N-Go
36 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: For emergency exit with the system engaged, pull the toggle lock by the door handle (UNLOCKED position), roll down the window, and open the door with the outside door handle. KEYLESS ENTER-N-GO The Passive Entry system is an enhancement to the vehicle’s Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) system and a feature of Keyless Enter-N-Go.
Page 39 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 37 • If wearing gloves on your hands, or if it has been raining on the Passive Entry door handle, the unlock sensitivity can be affected, resulting in a slower re- sponse time. •...
Page 40 38 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: If “1st Press of Key Fob Unlocks All Doors” is Preventing Inadvertent Locking Of Passive Entry RKE programmed, all doors will unlock when you grab hold Transmitter In Vehicle of the drivers door handle. To select between “ 1st Press To minimize the possibility of unintentionally locking a of Key Fob Unlocks All Doors”...
Page 41 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 39 When any of these situations occur, after all open doors To Enter The Trunk are shut, the FOBIK-Safe search will be executed. If it With a valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter within 3 ft finds a Passive Entry RKE transmitter inside the car and (1.0 m) of the decklid, push the button located on the it does not find any Passive Entry RKE transmitters...
Page 42 40 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Do NOT grab the door handle, when pushing the door handle lock button. This could unlock the door(s). Do NOT Grab The Handle When Locking Push The Door Handle Button To Lock...
Page 43: General Information
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 41 NOTE: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). • After pushing the door handle LOCK button, you Operation is subject to the following two conditions: must wait two seconds before you can lock or unlock the doors, using either Passive Entry door handle.
Page 44 42 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE There are single window controls on each passenger door trim panel, which operate the passenger door windows. The window controls will operate only when the ignition is in the ACC or ON/RUN position. NOTE: For vehicles equipped with the Uconnect, the power window switches will remain active for up to 10 minutes after the ignition is cycled to the OFF position.
Page 45 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 43 Front Windows Express Up And Down — If WARNING! (Continued) Equipped location accessible to children. Occupants, particu- Express Down larly unattended children, can become entrapped by the windows while operating the power window Push the switch to the second detent and release.
Page 46 44 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Reset Auto-Up • If the window runs into any obstacle during auto- Should the Auto Up feature stop working, the window may need to be reset. To reset Auto Up: closure, it will reverse direction and then go back down.
Page 47: Wind Buffeting
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 45 the DOWN position). To enable the window controls, TRUNK LOCK AND RELEASE push and release the window lockout button again (setting it in the UP position). Wind Buffeting Wind buffeting can be described as the perception of pressure on the ears or a helicopter-type sound in the ears.
Page 48: Trunk Safety Warning
46 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The trunk lid can be released from outside the vehicle by TRUNK SAFETY WARNING pushing the TRUNK button on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter twice within five seconds or by using WARNING! the external release switch located on the underside of Do not allow children to have access to the trunk,...
Page 49: Trunk Emergency Release
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 47 Trunk Emergency Release OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS As a security measure, a trunk internal emergency release Some of the most important safety features in your lever is built into the trunk latching mechanism. In the vehicle are the restraint systems: event of an individual being locked inside the trunk, the •...
Page 50 48 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 2. If a child from 2 to 12 years old (not in a rear-facing 6. All occupants should always wear their lap and child restraint) must ride in the front passenger seat, shoulder belts properly.
Page 51: Seat Belt Systems
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 49 ejection and the risk of injury caused by striking the WARNING! inside of the vehicle. Everyone in a motor vehicle should • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of be belted at all times. an air bag.
Page 52 50 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE position the Seat Belt Reminder Light will turn on and Change Of Status remain on until both outboard front seat belts are buckled. If the driver or outboard front seat passenger (if The outboard front passenger seat BeltAlert is not active equipped with outboard front passenger seat BeltAlert) when an outboard front passenger seat is unoccupied.
Page 53 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 51 NOTE: If BeltAlert has been deactivated and the driver WARNING! or outboard front seat passenger (if equipped with out- • Relying on the air bags alone could lead to more board front passenger seat BeltAlert) is unbuckled the Seat Belt Reminder Light will turn on and remain on until severe injuries in a collision.
Page 54 52 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Do not allow people to ride in any area of your • A lap belt worn too high can increase the risk of vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat injury in a collision.
Page 55 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 53 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • A seat belt that is too loose will not protect you • A frayed or torn seat belt could rip apart in a properly. In a sudden stop, you could move too far collision and leave you with no protection.
Page 56 54 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Pulling Out The Latch Plate Inserting Latch Plate Into Buckle 3. When the seat belt is long enough to fit, insert the latch 4. Position the lap belt so that it is snug and lies low plate into the buckle until you hear a “click.”...
Page 57 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 55 position. If necessary, slide the latch plate down the webbing to allow the seat belt to retract fully. Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure Use the following procedure to untwist a twisted lap/ shoulder belt. 1.
Page 58 56 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage In the driver and front passenger seats, the top of the shoulder belt can be adjusted upward or downward to position the seat belt away from your neck. Push or squeeze the anchorage button to release the anchorage, and move it up or down to the position that serves you best.
Page 59 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 57 NOTE: The adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage is WARNING! equipped with an Easy Up feature. This feature allows • ONLY use a Seat Belt Extender if it is physically the shoulder belt anchorage to be adjusted in the upward position without pushing or squeezing the release but- required in order to properly fit the original seat ton.
Page 60 58 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 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 61 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 59 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.
Page 62 60 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE the ALR. If the ALR is activated, you will hear a clicking WARNING! sound as the seat belt retracts. Allow the webbing to • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of retract completely in this case and then carefully pull out only the amount of webbing necessary to comfortably an air bag.
Page 63: Supplemental Restraint System (Srs)
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 61 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 64 62 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • Supplemental Side Air Bags • Supplemental Knee Air Bags • Front and Side Impact Sensors • Seat Belt Pretensioners • Seat Belt Buckle Switch • Seat Track Position Sensors • Occupant Classification System Advanced Front Air Bags Advanced Front Air Bag And Knee Impact Bolster This vehicle has Advanced Front Air Bags for both the...
Page 65 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 63 output appropriate to the severity and type of collision as WARNING! determined by the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC), • Being too close to the steering wheel or instrument which may receive information from the front impact sensors or other system components.
Page 66 64 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Advanced Air Bag Features WARNING! (Continued) This vehicle is equipped with a right front passenger covers for the air bag cushions are designed to open Occupant Classification System (“OCS”) that is designed only when the air bags are inflating.
Page 67 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 65 On the other hand, depending on the type and location of way as the air bags inflate to their full size. The Advanced impact, Advanced Front Air Bags may deploy in crashes Front Air Bags fully inflate in less time than it takes to with little vehicle front-end damage but that produce a blink your eyes.
Page 68 66 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • The front passenger seat is unoccupied or has very Occupant Classification Module (OCM) and Sensor light objects on it; or The Occupant Classification Module (OCM) is located • The front passenger seat is occupied by a small pas- underneath the front passenger seat.
Page 69 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 67 Front Passenger Seat Front Passenger Air WARNING! Occupant Status Bag Output • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of Properly seated adult Full-power deployment an air bag. A deploying Passenger Advanced Front OR reduced-power Air Bag can cause death or serious injury to a child deployment...
Page 70 68 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE In order for the OCS to operate as designed, it is important for the front passenger to be seated properly and properly wearing the seat belt. Properly seated passengers are: • Sitting upright •...
Page 71 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 69 • The front passenger’s weight is transferred to another The front passenger’s seated weight must be properly part of the vehicle (like the door, arm rest or instru- positioned on the front passenger seat. Failure to do so ment panel).
Page 72 70 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The OCS determines the front passenger’s most probable classification. If an occupant in the front passenger seat is seated improperly, the occupant may provide an output signal to the OCS that is different from the occupant’s properly seated weight input, for example: Not Seated Properly Not Seated Properly...
Page 73 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 71 Not Seated Properly Not Seated Properly WARNING! • If an occupant in the front passenger seat is seated improperly, the occupant may provide an output (Continued)
Page 74 72 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) properly, which may result in serious injury or signal to the OCS that is different from the occu- death in a collision. Do not place any objects on the pant’s properly seated weight input.
Page 75 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 73 • At no time should any Supplemental Restraint System Do not make any modifications to the front passenger seat components, assembly, or to the seat cover. If the (SRS) component or SRS related component or fastener seat, trim cover, or cushion needs service for any reason, be modified or replaced with any part except those take the vehicle to your authorized dealer.
Page 76 74 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Knee Impact Bolsters Supplemental Driver And Front Passenger Knee Air Bags The Knee Impact Bolsters help protect the knees of the driver and front passenger, and position the front occu- This vehicle is equipped with a Supplemental Driver pants for improved interaction with the Advanced Front Knee Air Bag mounted in the instrument panel below the Air Bags.
Page 77 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 75 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 78 76 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE injury reduction potential provided by the seat belts and body structure. 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 79 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 77 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,...
Page 80 78 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 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 81 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 79 The Side Air Bags will not deploy in all side collisions, faster-developing event may deploy the seat belt preten- including some collisions at certain angles, or some side sioners as well as the Side Air Bags on both sides of the collisions that do not impact the area of the passenger vehicle.
Page 82 80 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE deploy and unfold. The abrasions are similar to fric- Do not drive your vehicle after the air bags have de- tion rope burns or those you might get sliding along a ployed. If you are involved in another collision, the air carpet or gymnasium floor.
Page 83 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 81 Enhanced Accident Response System Enhanced Accident Response System Reset Procedure In the event of an impact, if the communication network remains intact, and the power remains intact, depending In order to reset the Enhanced Accident Response System on the nature of the event, the ORC will determine functions after an event, the ignition switch must be whether to have the Enhanced Accident Response Sys-...
Page 84 82 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE the OFF position or in the ACC position, the air bag While the air bag system is designed to be maintenance system is not on and the air bags will not inflate. free, if any of the following occurs, have an authorized dealer service the air bag system immediately.
Page 85 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 83 intermittently or remains on while driving have an WARNING! authorized dealer service the vehicle immediately. For additional information regarding the Redundant Air Bag Ignoring the Air Bag Warning Light in your instru- Warning Light refer to the “Instrument Panel”...
Page 86 84 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Event Data Recorder (EDR) WARNING! (Continued) This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder • It is dangerous to try to repair any part of the air (EDR). The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in bag system yourself.
Page 87: Child Restraints
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 85 These data can help provide a better understanding of Child Restraints the circumstances in which crashes and injuries occur. Everyone in your vehicle needs to be buckled up at all times, including babies and children. NOTE: EDR data are recorded by your vehicle only if a non-trivial crash situation occurs;...
Page 88 86 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Before buying any restraint system, make sure that it has WARNING! (Continued) a label certifying that it meets all applicable Safety great that you could not hold the child, no matter Standards. You should also make sure that you can install how strong you are.
Page 89 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 87 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...
Page 90 88 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 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.
Page 91 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 89 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.
Page 92 90 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 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 93 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 91 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...
Page 94 92 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 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 95 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 93 LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle • Lower Anchorage Symbol : 2 anchorages per seating position • Top Tether Anchorage Symbol...
Page 96 94 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 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 combined + weight of the child restraint) for us- (29.5 kg) weight of the child and the child restraint is 65 lbs ing the LATCH anchorage system to...
Page 97 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 95 Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With LATCH Can two child restraints be attached Never “share” a LATCH anchorage with two or more using a common lower LATCH anchor- child restraints. If the center position does not have age? dedicated LATCH lower anchorages, use the seat belt to install a child seat in the center position next to a...
Page 98 96 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 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.
Page 99 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 97 Locating Tether Anchorages There are tether strap anchorages behind each rear seating position located in the panel be- tween the rear seatback and the rear window. They are found under a plastic cover with the tether anchorage symbol on it.
Page 100 98 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE tether strap. The tether strap will have a hook at the end WARNING! (Continued) to attach to the top tether anchorage and a way to tighten seat belt for installing child seats in the outboard the strap after it is attached to the anchorage.
Page 101 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 99 1. Loosen the adjusters on the lower straps and on the 4. If the child restraint has a tether strap, connect it to the tether strap of the child seat so that you can more top tether anchorage.
Page 102 100 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE How To Stow An Unused ALR Seat Belt: WARNING! When using the LATCH attaching system to install a child • Improper installation of a child restraint to the restraint, stow all ALR seat belts that are not being used by LATCH anchorages can lead to failure of the re- other occupants or being used to secure child restraints.
Page 103 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 101 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 104 102 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With Seat Belts What is the weight limit (child’s weight + Weight limit of the Always use the tether anchor when using weight of the child restraint) for using the Child Restraint the seat belt to install a forward facing Tether Anchor with the seat belt to attach a...
Page 105 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 103 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.
Page 106 104 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 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 107 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 105 1. Look behind the seating position where you plan to install the child restraint to find the tether anchorage. You may need to move the seat forward to provide better access to the tether anchorage.
Page 108: Transporting Pets
106 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 5. Remove slack in the tether strap according to the child Transporting Pets restraint manufacturer’s instructions. Air Bags deploying in the front seat could harm your pet. An unrestrained pet will be thrown about and possibly WARNING! injured, or injure a passenger during panic braking or in a collision.
Page 109: Safety Tips
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 107 While cruising, brief full-throttle acceleration within the SAFETY TIPS limits of local traffic laws contributes to a good break-in. Transporting Passengers Wide-open throttle acceleration in low gear can be detri- NEVER TRANSPORT PASSENGERS IN THE CARGO mental and should be avoided.
Page 110: Exhaust Gas
108 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 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 111: Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 109 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.
Page 112 110 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Defroster WARNING! (Continued) Check operation by selecting the defrost mode and place • Always make sure that floor mats are properly the blower control on high speed. You should be able to feel attached to the floor mat fasteners.
Page 113: Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 111 lodged in the tread or sidewall. Inspect the tread for cuts WARNING! (Continued) and cracks. Inspect sidewalls for cuts, cracks, and bulges. • Always make sure that objects cannot fall into the Check the wheel nuts for tightness.
Page 115 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ Illuminated Vanity Mirrors — If Equipped . . .131 MIRRORS ......120 ▫...
Page 116 114 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Front Ventilated Seats — If Equipped ..147 ▫ Headlights On With Wipers (Available With Automatic Headlights Only) ... . .160 ▫...
Page 117 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 115 ▫ Interior Lights ..... . .167 ▫ To Set A Desired Speed ....179 ▫...
Page 118 116 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ To Vary The Speed Setting ....189 ▫ Turning FCW ON Or OFF ....210 ▫...
Page 119 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 117 ▫ ParkSense Display .....221 ▫ ParkSense System Usage Precautions ..242 ▫...
Page 120 118 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Before You Begin Programming HomeLink . . .277 ▫ Pinch Protect Feature ....287 ▫ Programming A Rolling Code ... . .278 ▫...
Page 121 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 119 ▫ Venting Sunroof — Express ....291 ▫ Rear Seat Cupholders ....299 ▫...
Page 122: Mirrors
120 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE MIRRORS Inside Day/Night Mirror — If Equipped The mirror head can be adjusted up, down, left, and right for various drivers. 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 small control under the mirror to the night position (toward the rear of the vehicle).
Page 123: Automatic Dimming Mirror - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 121 Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped The mirror head can be adjusted up, down, left, and right for various drivers. The mirror should be adjusted to center on the view through the rear window. This mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glare from vehicles behind you.
Page 124 122 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ASSIST Call WARNING! The ASSIST Button is used to automatically connect you ALWAYS obey traffic laws and pay attention to the to any one of the following support centers: road. Some Uconnect Access services, including 9-1-1 •...
Page 125 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 123 • The vehicle brand. 9-1-1 Call • The last known GPS coordinates of the vehicle. 1. Push the 9-1-1 Call button on the Rearview Mirror. 4. You should be able to speak with the 9-1-1 operator NOTE: In case the 9-1-1 Call button is pushed in error, through the vehicle audio system to determine if there will be a 10 second delay before the 9-1-1 Call...
Page 126 124 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: WARNING! • Your vehicle may be transmitting data as authorized • If anyone in the vehicle could be in danger (e.g., by the subscriber. fire or smoke is visible, dangerous road conditions •...
Page 127 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 125 9-1-1 Call System Limitations WARNING! (Continued) Vehicles sold in Canada and Mexico DO NOT have 9-1-1 electrical equipment to the vehicle’s electrical sys- Call system capabilities. tem. This may prevent your vehicle from sending a signal to initiate an emergency call.
Page 128 126 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The vehicle’s electrical systems are not intact. WARNING! • The 9-1-1 Call system software and/or hardware are • Ignoring the Rearview Mirror light could mean you damaged during a crash. will not have 9-1-1 Call services. If the Rearview •...
Page 129 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 127 General Information WARNING! This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. ALWAYS obey traffic laws and pay attention to the Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) road. Some Uconnect Access services, including 9-1-1 This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) and Assist, will NOT work without an operable 1X this device must accept any interference received, includ-...
Page 130: Outside Mirrors
128 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Outside Mirrors Outside Mirrors Folding Feature To receive maximum benefit, adjust the outside mirror(s) All outside mirrors are hinged and may be moved either to center on the adjacent lane of traffic and a slight forward or rearward to resist damage.
Page 131: Tilt Mirrors In Reverse (Available With Memory Seat Only) - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 129 The third LED supplies illuminated entry lighting, which shifted out of REVERSE position. Each stored memory turns on in both mirrors when you use the Remote setting will have an associated Tilt Mirrors in Reverse Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter or open any door.
Page 132: Heated Mirrors - If Equipped
130 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Using the mirror control switch, push on any of the four arrows for the direction that you want the mirror to move. Heated Mirrors — If Equipped These mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice. This feature can be activated whenever you turn on the rear window defroster (if equipped).
Page 133: Illuminated Vanity Mirrors - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 131 Illuminated Vanity Mirrors — If Equipped Sun Visor “Slide-On Rod” Feature — If Equipped An illuminated vanity mirror is on each sun visor. To use This feature allows for additional flexibility in position- the mirror, rotate the sun visor downward and swing the ing the visor to block out the sun.
Page 134 132 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Rear Detection Zones BSM Warning Light When the vehicle is started, the BSM warning light will The BSM detection zone covers approximately one lane momentarily illuminate in both outside rear view mirrors width on both sides of the vehicle (12 ft or 3.8 m). The to let the driver know that the system is operational.
Page 135 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 133 vehicle speed reaches approximately 6 mph (10 km/h) or The BSM system notifies the driver of objects in the higher and will alert the driver of vehicles in these areas. detection zones by illuminating the BSM warning light located in the outside mirrors in addition to sounding an NOTE: The BSM system does NOT alert the driver about audible (chime) alert and reducing the radio volume.
Page 136 134 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Entering From The Side Entering From The Rear Vehicles that move into your adjacent lanes from either Vehicles that come up from behind your vehicle on either side of the vehicle. side and enter the rear detection zone with a relative speed of less than 30 mph (48 km/h).
Page 137 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 135 Overtaking Traffic If you pass another vehicle slowly (with a relative speed of less than 15 mph (24 km/h) and the vehicle remains in the blind spot for approximately 1.5 seconds, the warning light will be illuminated.
Page 138 136 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Overtaking/Passing Stationary Objects The BSM system will not alert you of objects that are traveling in the opposite direction of the vehicle in adjacent lanes.
Page 139: Rear Cross Path
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 137 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 vehicle’s mirrors, glance over your shoulder, and use your turn signal before changing lanes.
Page 140 138 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 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 141: Modes Of Operation
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 139 Modes Of Operation turn signal is then activated, and it corresponds to an alert present on that side of the vehicle, an audible chime Three selectable modes of operation are available in the will also be sounded.
Page 142: General Information
140 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The BSM system will store the current operating SEATS mode when the vehicle is shut off. Each time the vehicle Seats are a part of the Occupant Restraint System of the is started the previously stored mode will be recalled and vehicle.
Page 143: Power Seats - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 141 Power Seats — If Equipped Adjusting The Seat Forward Or Rearward Some models may be equipped with a power driver’s The seat can be adjusted both forward and rearward. seat. The power seat switch is located on the outboard Push the seat switch forward or rearward.
Page 144 142 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Reclining The Seatback Forward Or Rearward WARNING! The seatback can be reclined both forward and rearward. Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the Push the seat recliner switch forward or rearward. The shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest.
Page 145: Manual Seats - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 143 Manual Seats — If Equipped Manual Front Seat Forward/Rearward Adjustment On models equipped with manual seats, the adjusting bar is located at the front of the seats, near the floor. Power Lumbar Switch Front Seat Adjustment...
Page 146 144 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE While sitting in the seat, lift up on the bar and move the Manual Front Seat Recline Adjustment seat forward or rearward. Release the bar once you have To adjust the seatback, lift the lever located on the reached the desired position.
Page 147 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 145 WARNING! Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest. In a collision you could slide under the seat belt, which could result in serious injury or death. Manual Seat Height Adjustment —...
Page 148: Front Heated Seats - If Equipped
146 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Front Heated Seats — If Equipped NOTE: The engine must be running for the heated seats to operate. The front heated seats control buttons are located within the Uconnect system. You can gain access to the control Vehicles Equipped With Remote Start buttons through the climate screen or the controls screen.
Page 149: Front Ventilated Seats - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 147 The front ventilated seats control buttons are located WARNING! (Continued) within the Uconnect system. You can gain access to the even at low temperatures, especially if used for control buttons through the climate screen or the controls long periods of time.
Page 150: Head Restraints
148 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE This feature can be programmed through the Uconnect NOTE: Do not reverse the head restraints (making the system. Refer to “Uconnect Settings” in “Understanding rear of the head restraint face forward) in an attempt to Your Instrument Panel”...
Page 151 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 149 NOTE: To remove the head restraint, raise it as far as it can go then push the release button and the adjustment button at the base of each post while pulling the head restraint up.
Page 152 150 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Rear Head Restraints WARNING! The rear outboard head restraints have three positions • A loose head restraint thrown forward in a colli- Up, Mid and Down. The center head restraint has only sion or hard stop could cause serious injury or two positions, Up and Down.
Page 153: Folding Rear Seat
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 151 WARNING! ALL the head restraints MUST be reinstalled in the vehicle to properly protect the occupants. Follow the re-installation instructions above prior to operating the vehicle or occupying a seat. Folding Rear Seat To provide additional storage area, the rear seatback can be folded forward.
Page 154 152 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE When returning the rear seatback to the upright position, be sure the seatback is latched. WARNING! • Be certain that the seatback is securely locked into position. If the seatback is not securely locked into position the seat will not provide the proper stabil- ity for child seats and/or passengers.
Page 155: Driver Memory Seat - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 153 DRIVER MEMORY SEAT — IF EQUIPPED This feature allows the driver to store up to two different memory profiles, for easy recall through a memory switch. Each memory profile contains desired position settings for the driver seat and side mirrors and a set of desired radio station presets.
Page 156: Linking And Unlinking The Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter To Memory
154 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 2. Adjust all memory profile settings to desired prefer- NOTE: ences (i.e., seat, side mirror and radio station presets). • Memory profiles can be set without the vehicle in PARK, but the vehicle must be in PARK to recall a 3.
Page 157: Memory Position Recall
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 155 To program your RKE transmitters, perform the follow- NOTE: Your RKE transmitters can be unlinked to your ing: memory settings by pushing the SET (S) button, followed by pushing the UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter 1.
Page 158: Easy Entry/Exit Seat
156 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE A recall can be cancelled by pushing any of the MEMORY rear stop. The seat will return to its previously set buttons (S, 1, or 2) during a recall. When a recall is position when you cycle the vehicle’s ignition to the cancelled, the driver seat will stop moving.
Page 159: To Open And Close The Hood
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 157 TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD 2. Move to the front of the vehicle. To open the hood, two levers must be released. 1. Pull the release lever located below the instrument panel and in front of the driver’s door. Safety Latch Lever Location Hood Release Lever...
Page 160 158 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 3. Reach under the center front edge of the hood and CAUTION! push and hold the safety latch lever to the right. To prevent possible damage, do not slam the hood to close it. Use a firm downward push at the front center of the hood to ensure that both latches engage.
Page 161: Lights
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 159 LIGHTS Headlight Switch The headlight switch is located on the left side of the instrument panel. This switch controls the operation of the headlights, parking lights, auto- matic headlights — if equipped, instrument panel lights, instrument panel light dimming, interior lights and fog lights —...
Page 162: Automatic Headlights - If Equipped
160 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Automatic Headlights — If Equipped is set to ON. In addition, the headlights will turn off when the wipers are turned off if they were turned on by This system automatically turns the headlights on or off this feature.
Page 163: Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 161 If you turn the headlights or parking lights on, or place Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control — If the ignition in ACC or RUN, the system will cancel the Equipped delay. The Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control system If you turn the headlights off before the ignition, they will provides increased forward lighting at night by automat- turn off in the normal manner.
Page 164: Daytime Running Lights - If Equipped
162 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE and other obstructions on the windshield or camera NOTE: This system will not activate until the vehicle is lens will cause the system to function improperly. at or above 15 mph (24 km/h). •...
Page 165: Lights-On Reminder
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 163 NOTE: If allowed by law in the country in which the vehicle was purchased the Daytime Running Lights can be turned on and off using the Uconnect System, refer to “Uconnect Settings” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel”...
Page 166: Multifunction Lever
164 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE An indicator light in the instrument cluster illuminates when the fog lights are turned on. NOTE: The fog lights will operate with the low beam headlights or parking lights on. However, selecting the high beam headlights will turn off the fog lights.
Page 167: Lane Change Assist
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 165 NOTE: Lane Change Assist • If either light remains on and does not flash, or there is Tap the lever up or down once, without moving beyond the detent, and the turn signal (right or left) will flash a very fast flash rate, check for a defective outside light three times then automatically turn off.
Page 168 166 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Front Map/Reading Lights — With Center Buttons There are two map/reading light buttons located in the center of the overhead console that allow the lights to operate independently. Push the button once to turn the light on. To turn the light off, push the button a second time.
Page 169: Interior Lights
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 167 Interior Lights The interior lights come on when a door is opened. To protect the battery, the interior lights will turn off automatically 10 minutes after the ignition is moved to the LOCK position. This will occur if the interior lights were switched on manually or are on because a door is open.
Page 170 168 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE With the parking lights or headlights on, rotating the Ambient Light Control — If Equipped instrument panel dimmer control upward will increase Rotate the ambient dimmer control upward or down- the brightness of the instrument panel lights. ward to increase or decrease the brightness of the ambi- ent light located in the overhead console, door handle lights, under I/P lights, door map pocket lights, and...
Page 171: Battery Saver Feature
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 169 Dome Light Position Battery Saver Feature Rotate the instrument panel dimmer control completely To protect the battery, the interior lights will turn off upward to the second detent to turn on the interior lights. automatically 10 minutes after the ignition switch is The interior lights will remain on when the instrument moved to the LOCK position.
Page 172: Windshield Wipers And Washers
170 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS Windshield Wiper Operation The windshield wiper/washer controls are located on the Rotate the end of the lever to one of the first four detent windshield wiper/washer lever on the right side of the positions for intermittent settings, the fifth detent for low steering column.
Page 173: Intermittent Wiper System
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 171 NOTE: If snow packing occurs that obstructs the normal Intermittent Wiper System operation of the windshield wipers the following mes- Use one of the four intermittent wiper settings when sage will appear in the Electronic Vehicle Information weather conditions make a single wiping cycle, with a Center (EVIC) or the Driver Information Display (DID): variable delay between cycles, desirable.
Page 174: Windshield Washer Operation
172 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE while in the intermittent setting, the wipers will turn on and operate for several wipe cycles after the lever is released, and then resume the intermittent interval pre- viously selected. Intermittent Wiper Operation NOTE: If the vehicle is moving less than 10 mph (16 km/h), delay times will be doubled.
Page 175: Mist
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 173 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 176: Rain Sensing Wipers - If Equipped
174 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The Rain Sensing feature may not function properly Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped when ice, or dried salt water is present on the wind- This feature senses moisture on the windshield and shield.
Page 177: Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 175 • Transmission In NEUTRAL Position — When the TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN ignition is ON, and the automatic transmission is in This feature allows you to tilt the steering column the NEUTRAL position, the Rain Sensing system will upward or downward.
Page 178: Heated Steering Wheel - If Equipped
176 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To unlock the steering column, pull the control handle HEATED STEERING WHEEL — IF EQUIPPED down. To tilt the steering column, move the steering The steering wheel contains a heating element that helps wheel upward or downward as desired.
Page 179: Electronic Speed Control - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 177 Vehicles Equipped With Remote Start WARNING! (Continued) On models that are equipped with remote start, the • Do not place anything on the steering wheel that heated steering wheel can be programmed to come on insulates against heat, such as a blanket or steering during a remote start through the Uconnect system.
Page 180: To Activate
178 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: In order to ensure proper operation, the Elec- tronic Speed Control System has been designed to shut down if multiple Speed Control functions are operated at the same time. If this occurs, the Electronic Speed Control System can be reactivated by pushing the Electronic Speed Control ON/OFF button and resetting the desired vehicle set speed.
Page 181: To Set A Desired Speed
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 179 To Deactivate WARNING! A soft tap on the brake pedal, pushing the CANCEL Leaving the Electronic Speed Control system on button, or normal brake pressure while slowing the when not in use is dangerous. You could accidentally vehicle will deactivate the Electronic Speed Control with- set the system or cause it to go faster than you want.
Page 182 180 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • If the button is continually pushed, the set speed will The drivers preferred units can be selected through the instrument panel settings if equipped. Refer to “Under- continue to increase until the button is released, then standing Your Instrument Panel”...
Page 183: To Accelerate For Passing
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 181 • If the button is continually pushed, the set speed will NOTE: The Electronic Speed Control system maintains continue to decrease until the button is released, then speed up and down hills. A slight speed change on the new set speed will be established.
Page 184: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) - If Equipped
182 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • If the ACC sensor detects a vehicle ahead, ACC will ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) — IF EQUIPPED apply limited braking or acceleration (not to exceed the original set speed) automatically to maintain a Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) increases the driving preset following distance, while matching the speed of convenience provided by cruise control while traveling...
Page 185 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 183 You can change the mode by using the Cruise Control WARNING! (Continued) buttons. The two control modes function differently. • The ACC system: Always confirm which mode is selected. • Does not react to pedestrians, oncoming vehicles, and stationary objects (e.g., a stopped vehicle in a WARNING! traffic jam or a disabled vehicle).
Page 186: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) Operation
184 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) You should switch off the ACC system: • When driving in fog, heavy rain, heavy snow, sleet, heavy traffic, and complex driving situations (i.e., in highway construction zones). • When entering a turn lane or highway off ramp; when driving on roads that are winding, icy, snow- covered, slippery, or have steep uphill or downhill slopes.
Page 187: Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc)
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 185 NOTE: Any chassis/suspension or tire size modifications NOTE: You cannot engage ACC under the following to the vehicle will effect the performance of the Adaptive conditions: Cruise Control and Forward Collision Warning System. •...
Page 188 186 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Adaptive Cruise Control Ready Adaptive Cruise Control Off To turn the system OFF, push and release the Adaptive WARNING! Cruise Control (ACC) ON/OFF button again. At this time, the system will turn off and the EVIC/DID will Leaving the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) system on display “Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Off.”...
Page 189: To Set A Desired Acc Speed
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 187 Remove your foot from the accelerator pedal. If you do WARNING! (Continued) not, the vehicle may continue to accelerate beyond the set You could lose control and have a collision. Always speed. If this occurs: leave the system off when you are not using it.
Page 190: To Turn Off
188 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The Electronic Stability Control/Traction Control Sys- To Resume tem (ESC/TCS) activates. If there is a set speed in memory push the RES (resume) • The vehicle parking brake is applied. button and then remove your foot from the accelerator pedal.
Page 191: To Vary The Speed Setting
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 189 U.S. Speed (mph) WARNING! (Continued) • Pushing the SET + button once will result in a 1 mph that is too high or too low for prevailing traffic and increase in set speed. Each subsequent tap of the road conditions could cause the vehicle to accelerate button results in an increase of 1 mph.
Page 192 190 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To Decrease Speed Metric Speed (km/h) • Pushing the SET - button once will result in a 1 km/h While ACC is set, the set speed can be decreased by pushing the SET - button. decrease in set speed.
Page 193: Setting The Following Distance In Acc
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 191 • The ACC system decelerates the vehicle to a full stop Using this distance setting and the vehicle speed, ACC when following a target vehicle. If an ACC host vehicle calculates and sets the distance to the vehicle ahead. This follows a target vehicle to a standstill, after two distance setting displays in the EVIC/DID.
Page 194 192 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Distance Setting 3 Bars (Long) Distance Setting 2 Bars (Medium)
Page 195 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 193 To decrease the distance setting, push the Distance Set- ting — Decrease button and release. Each time the button is pushed, the distance setting decreases by one bar (shorter). If there is no vehicle ahead, the vehicle will maintain the set speed.
Page 196 194 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The distance setting is changed. • The system disengages. (Refer to the information on ACC Activation). The maximum braking applied by ACC is limited; how- ever, the driver can always apply the brakes manually, if necessary.
Page 197: Overtake Aid
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 195 Overtake Aid NOTE: After the ACC system holds your vehicle at a standstill for approximately 3 consecutive minutes, the When driving with ACC engaged and following a ve- parking brake will be activated, and the ACC system will hicle, the system will provide an additional acceleration be cancelled.
Page 198: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) Menu
196 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Menu Push the SET + or the SET- button (located on the steering wheel) and the following will display in the EVIC/DID: The EVIC/DID displays the current ACC system set- tings.
Page 199: Display Warnings And Maintenance
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 197 Display Warnings And Maintenance vehicle has left these areas. Under rare conditions, when the radar is not tracking any vehicles or objects in its path “Wipe Front Radar Sensor In Front Of Vehicle” this warning may temporarily occur.
Page 200 198 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • Do not remove any screws from the sensor. Doing so NOTE: could cause an ACC system malfunction or failure and • If the “ACC/FCW Unavailable Wipe Front Radar require a sensor realignment. Sensor”...
Page 201 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 199 obstructions, such as mud, dirt, or ice on windshield and When the condition that created limited functionality is fog on the inside of glass. In these cases, the EVIC/DID no longer present, the system will return to full function- will display “ACC/FCW Limited Functionality Clean ality.
Page 202: Precautions While Driving With Acc
200 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Precautions While Driving With ACC In certain driving situations, ACC may have detection issues. In these cases, ACC may brake late or unexpect- edly. The driver needs to stay alert and may need to intervene.
Page 203 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 201 the vehicle is out of the curve the system will resume Using ACC On Hills your original Set Speed. This is a part of normal ACC When driving on hills, ACC may not detect a vehicle in system functionality.
Page 204 202 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Lane Changing ACC may not detect a vehicle until it is completely in the lane in which you are traveling. In the illustration shown, ACC has not yet detected the vehicle changing lanes and it may not detect the vehicle until it’s too late for the ACC system to take action.
Page 205 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 203 Narrow Vehicles Stationary Objects And Vehicles Some narrow vehicles traveling near the outer edges of ACC does not react to stationary objects and stationary the lane or edging into the lane are not detected until they vehicles.
Page 206: General Information
204 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE General Information Normal (Fixed Speed) Electronic Speed Control Mode This vehicle has systems that operate on radio frequency that comply with Part 15 of the Federal Communications In addition to Adaptive Cruise Control mode, a Normal Commission (FCC) rules and with Industry Canada (Fixed Speed) Electronic Speed Control mode is available Standards RSS- GEN/210/220/310.
Page 207 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 205 Once a speed has been set a message (CRUISE CON- WARNING! TROL SET TO MPH/KM) will appear indicating what speed was set. This light will turn on when the electronic In the normal Cruise Control mode, the system will speed control is SET.
Page 208 206 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE U.S. Speed (mph) To Decrease Speed • Pushing the SET + button once will result in a 1 mph When the Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control is set, increase in set speed. Each subsequent tap of the you can decrease speed by pushing the SET - button.
Page 209 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 207 • The vehicle parking brake is applied. Metric Speed (km/h) • The braking temperature exceeds normal range (over- • Pushing the SET - button once will result in a 1 km/h heated). decrease in set speed. Each subsequent tap of the •...
Page 210: Forward Collision Warning (Fcw) With Mitigation - If Equipped
208 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE FORWARD COLLISION WARNING (FCW) WITH If the driver does not take action based upon these MITIGATION — IF EQUIPPED progressive warnings, then the system will provide a limited level of active braking to help slow the vehicle Forward Collision Warning (FCW) With Mitigation and mitigate the potential forward collision.
Page 211 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 209 NOTE: • The minimum speed for FCW activation is 1 mph (2 km/h). • The FCW alerts may be triggered on objects other than vehicles such as guard rails or sign posts based on the course prediction.
Page 212: Turning Fcw On Or Off
210 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! Forward Collision Warning (FCW) is not intended to avoid a collision on its own, nor can FCW detect every type of potential collision. The driver has the responsibility to avoid a collision by controlling the vehicle via braking and steering.
Page 213: Changing Fcw And Active Braking Status
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 211 • Changing the FCW status to “Off” prevents the system Changing FCW And Active Braking Status from warning you of a possible collision with the The FCW Sensitivity And Active Braking Settings are vehicle in front of you.
Page 214: Fcw Limited Warning
212 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: limited the system performance is no longer present, the system will return to its full performance state. If the • The system will retain the last setting selected by the problem persists, see your authorized dealer. driver after ignition shut down.
Page 215: Turning Lanesense On Or Off
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 213 LaneSense system uses a forward looking camera to visual warning through the EVIC/DID to prompt the detect lane markings and measure vehicle position driver to remain within the lane. When only a single lane within the lane boundaries.
Page 216 214 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE LaneSense Warning Button Lane Sense On Message To turn the LaneSense system ON, push the LaneSense To turn the LaneSense system OFF, push the LaneSense button (LED turns off). A “Lane Sense On” message is button once to turn the system OFF (LED turns on).
Page 217: Lanesense Warning Message
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 215 LaneSense Warning Message The LaneSense system will indicate the current lane drift condition through the Driver Information Display (DID). 7.0 Driver Information Display (DID) Screen — If Equipped When the LaneSense system is ON; the lane lines are gray when both of the lane boundaries have not been detected and the LaneSense indicator is solid white.
Page 218 216 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • When the LaneSense system senses the lane has been NOTE: The LaneSense system operates with the similar approached and is in a lane departure situation, the behavior for a right lane departure when only the right left thick lane line flashes yellow (on/off), the left thin lane marking has been detected.
Page 219 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 217 • For example: If approaching the left side of the lane the steering wheel will turn to the right. Lanes Sensed (White Lines/Green Indicator) • When the LaneSense system senses a lane drift situa- tion, the left thick lane line and left thin line turn solid Lane Sensed (Solid Yellow Thick Line, Solid Yellow Thin Line/Solid Yellow Indicator)
Page 220 218 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • When the LaneSense system senses the lane has been 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. The LaneSense indicator changes from solid yellow to flashing yellow.
Page 221: Changing Lanesense Status
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 219 • Use of the turn signal suppresses the warnings. Changing LaneSense Status • The system will not apply torque to the steering wheel The LaneSense system settings can be configured through the Uconnect system screen. whenever a safety system engages.
Page 222: Parksense Sensors
220 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ParkSense can be active only when the gear selector is in (200 cm) from the rear fascia/bumper in the horizontal REVERSE. If ParkSense is enabled at this gear selector direction, depending on the location, type and orienta- position, the system will remain active until the vehicle tion of the obstacle.
Page 223: Parksense Display
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 221 ParkSense Display the display will show the single arc moving closer to the vehicle and the tone will change from fast to continuous. When the vehicle is in REVERSE and an obstacle has been detected, the warning display will turn ON indicat- ing the system status.
Page 224 222 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Slow Tone/Solid Arc Slow Tone/Solid Arc...
Page 225 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 223 Fast Tone/Flashing Arc Continuous Tone/Flashing Arc The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the warning display shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuous tone. The following chart shows the warning alert opera- tion when the system is detecting an obstacle:...
Page 226 224 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING ALERTS Rear Greater 79-59 in 59-47 in 47-39 in 39-25 in 25-12 in Less than Distance than (200-150 cm) (150-120 cm) (120-100 cm) (100-65 cm) (65-30 cm) 12 in (in/cm) 79 in (30 cm) (200 cm) Arcs —...
Page 227: Enabling And Disabling Parksense
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 225 NOTE: ParkSense will reduce the volume of the radio, if on, when the system is sounding an audio tone. Enabling And Disabling ParkSense ParkSense can be enabled and disabled with the ParkSense switch, located on the switch panel below the Uconnect display.
Page 228: Service The Parksense Rear Park Assist System
226 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE REVERSE and the system is disabled, the EVIC/DID will information. When the gear selector is moved to RE- display the “PARKSENSE OFF” message for as long as VERSE and the system has detected a faulted condition, the vehicle is in REVERSE.
Page 229: Cleaning The Parksense System
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 227 • When you move the gear selector to the REVERSE Cleaning The ParkSense System position and ParkSense is turned OFF, the EVIC/DID Clean the ParkSense sensors with water, car wash soap will display “PARKSENSE OFF” message for as long and a soft cloth.
Page 230: Parksense Front And Rear Park Assist - If Equipped
228 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE system misinterpreting a close object as a sensor WARNING! problem, causing the “PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE SERVICE REQUIRED” message to be displayed in the Drivers must be careful when backing up even when EVIC/DID. using ParkSense. Always check carefully behind your vehicle, look behind you, and be sure to check CAUTION! for pedestrians, animals, other vehicles, obstructions,...
Page 231 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 229 • The automatic braking function may not be applied and released when performing a reverse parking maneu- ver if the system detects a possible collision with an fast enough for obstacles that move toward the rear of obstacle.
Page 232: Parksense Sensors
230 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The system is provided to assist the driver and not to The system will become active again if the vehicle speed substitute the driver. is decreased to speeds less than approximately 6 mph (9 km/h).
Page 233: Parksense Warning Display
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 231 obstacles from approximately 12 in (30 cm) up to 47 in ParkSense Display (120 cm) from the front fascia/bumper in the horizontal Rear Park Assist direction, depending on the location, type and orienta- When the vehicle is in REVERSE and an obstacle has tion of the obstacle.
Page 234 232 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE sound tone. As the vehicle moves closer to the obstacle, the display will show the single arc moving closer to the vehicle and the tone will change from fast to continuous. Slow Tone/Solid Arc Single 1/2 Second Tone/Solid Arc...
Page 235 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 233 Slow Tone/Solid Arc Fast Tone/Flashing Arc...
Page 236 234 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Fast Tone/Flashing Arc Continuous Tone/Flashing Arc The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the warning display shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuous tone. The following chart shows the warning alert opera- tion when the system is detecting an obstacle:...
Page 237 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 235 WARNING ALERTS Rear Greater 79-59 in 59-47 in 47-39 in 39-25 in 25-12 in Less than Distance than (200-150 cm) (150-120 cm) (120-100 cm) (100-65 cm) (65-30 cm) 12 in (in/cm) 79 in (30 cm) (200 cm) Arcs —...
Page 238 236 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: ParkSense will reduce the volume of the radio, if If an obstacle is detected in the left and/or right front on, when the system is sounding an audio tone. region, the display will show a single flashing arc in the left and/or right front region and will produce a fast Front Park Assist sound tone.
Page 239 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 237 No Tone/Flashing Arc Fast Tone/Flashing Arc...
Page 240 238 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the warning display shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuous tone. The following chart shows the warning alert opera- tion when the system is detecting an obstacle: Continuous Tone/Flashing Arc...
Page 241 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 239 WARNING ALERTS Front Distance Greater than 47-39 in 39-25 in 25-12 in Less than (in/cm) 47 in (120 cm) (120-100 cm) (100-65 cm) (65-30 cm) 12 in (30 cm) Arcs — Left None None None 2nd Flashing...
Page 242: Enabling And Disabling Parksense
240 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE If the Uconnect System is equipped, chime volume settings will not be accessible from the EVIC/DID. The chime volume settings include LOW, MEDIUM, and HIGH. The factory default volume setting is MEDIUM. ParkSense will retain its last known configuration state through ignition cycles.
Page 243: Service The Parksense Park Assist System
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 241 REVERSE and the system is disabled, the EVIC/DID will system has detected a faulted condition, the Electronic display the “PARKSENSE OFF” message for as long as Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) or Driver Information the vehicle is in REVERSE.
Page 244: Cleaning The Parksense System
242 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE REVERSE. Refer to “Electronic Vehicle Information Cen- Cleaning The ParkSense System ter (EVIC) or Driver Information Display (DID)” for Clean the ParkSense sensors with water, car wash soap further information. and a soft cloth. Do not use rough or hard cloths. Do not If PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE WIPE REAR SENSORS scratch or poke the sensors.
Page 245 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 243 • When you move the gear selector to the REVERSE misinterpreting a close object as a sensor problem, causing the “PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE SERVICE position and ParkSense is turned off, the instrument REQUIRED” message to be displayed in the instru- cluster will display “PARKSENSE OFF”...
Page 246: Parksense Active Park Assist System - If Equipped
244 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE PARKSENSE ACTIVE PARK ASSIST SYSTEM — CAUTION! (Continued) IF EQUIPPED an obstacle is detected. It is recommended that the The ParkSense Active Park Assist system is intended to driver looks over his/her shoulder when using assist the driver during parallel and perpendicular park- ParkSense.
Page 247: Enabling And Disabling The Parksense Active Park Assist System
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 245 • New vehicles from the dealership must have at least 30 NOTE: miles accumulated before the ParkSense Active Park • The driver is always responsible for controlling the Assist system is fully calibrated and performs accu- vehicle, responsible for any surrounding objects, and rately.
Page 248 246 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The ParkSense Active Park Assist system will turn off automatically for any of the following conditions: • The parking maneuver is completed. • Vehicle speed greater than 18 mph (30 km/h) when searching for a parking space. •...
Page 249 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 247 • The ParkSense Active Park Assist system will allow a NOTE: If the vehicle is driven above approximately maximum of six shifts between DRIVE and REVERSE. 15 mph (25 km/h), the EVIC/DID will instruct the driver If the maneuver cannot be completed within six shifts, to slow down.
Page 250: Parallel Parking Space Assistance Operation/Display
248 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The driver needs to make sure that the selected Parallel Parking Space Assistance Operation/ Display parking space for the maneuver remains free and clear of any obstructions (e.g. pedestrians, bicycles, etc.). When the ParkSense Active Park Assist system is enabled •...
Page 251 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 249 Active ParkSense Searching Parking Space Found — Keep Moving Forward When an available parking space has been found, and the Once the vehicle is in position, you will be instructed to vehicle is not in position, you will be instructed to move stop the vehicle’s movement and remove your hands forward to position the vehicle for a parallel parking from the steering wheel.
Page 252 250 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Parking Space Found — Stop And Remove Hands From Parking Space Found — Shift To Reverse Wheel When the driver places the shift lever into the REVERSE Once the vehicle is at a standstill with your hands position, the system may instruct the driver to wait for removed from the steering wheel, you will be instructed steering to complete.
Page 253 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 251 Check Surroundings — Wait For Steering To Complete Check Surroundings — Move Backward The system will then instruct the driver to check their NOTE: surroundings and move backward. • It is the drivers responsibility to use the brake and accelerator during the semi-automatic parking maneu- ver.
Page 254 252 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • When the system instructs the driver to remove their When the vehicle has reached the end of its backward hands from the steering wheel, the driver should check movement, the system will instruct the driver to check their surroundings and begin to back up slowly.
Page 255 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 253 NOTE: It is the drivers responsibility to use the brake and stop the vehicle. The driver should check their surroundings and be prepared to stop the vehicle either when instructed to, or when driver intervention is re- quired.
Page 256 254 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Check Surroundings — Wait For Steering To Complete Check Surroundings — Move Forward The system will then instruct the driver to check their When the vehicle has reached the end of its forward surroundings and move forward.
Page 257 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 255 Once the vehicle is in a standstill condition, the driver will be instructed to place the shift lever into the RE- VERSE position. Check Surroundings — STOP NOTE: It is the drivers responsibility to use the brake and stop the vehicle.
Page 258 256 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE When the driver places the shift lever into the REVERSE The system will then instruct the driver to check their position, the system may instruct the driver to wait for surroundings and move backward. steering to complete.
Page 259: Perpendicular Parking Space Assistance Operation/Display
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 257 PARK. The Active ParkSense Complete - Check Parking Perpendicular Parking Space Assistance Position message will be momentarily displayed. Operation/Display When the ParkSense Active Park Assist system is en- abled, the “Active ParkSense Searching - Press OK for Perpendicular Park”...
Page 260 258 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: • When searching for a parking space, use the turn signal indicator to select which side of the vehicle you want to perform the parking maneuver. The ParkSense Active Park Assist system will automatically search for a parking space on the passenger’s side of the vehicle if the turn signal is not activated.
Page 261 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 259 • When seeking for a parking space, the driver should drive as parallel or perpendicular (depending on the type of maneuver) to other vehicles as possible. • The feature will only indicate the last detected parking space (example: if passing multiple available parking spaces, the system will only indicate the last detected parking space for the maneuver).
Page 262 260 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Parking Space Found — Stop And Remove Hands From Parking Space Found — Shift To Reverse Wheel When the driver places the shift lever into the REVERSE Once the vehicle is at a standstill with your hands position, the system may instruct the driver to wait for removed from the steering wheel, you will be instructed steering to complete.
Page 263 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 261 Check Surroundings — Wait For Steering To Complete Check Surroundings — Move Backwards The system will then instruct the driver to check their NOTE: surroundings and move backward. • It is the drivers responsibility to use the brake and accelerator during the semi-automatic parking maneu- ver.
Page 264 262 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • When the system instructs the driver to remove their When the vehicle has reached the end of its backward hands from the steering wheel, the driver should check movement, the system will instruct the driver to check their surroundings and begin to back up slowly.
Page 265 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 263 NOTE: It is the drivers responsibility to use the brake and stop the vehicle. The driver should check their surroundings and be prepared to stop the vehicle either when instructed to, or when driver intervention is re- quired.
Page 266 264 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE When the driver places the shift lever into the DRIVE The system will then instruct the driver to check their position, the system may instruct the driver to wait for surroundings and move forward. steering to complete.
Page 267 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 265 When the vehicle has reached the end of its forward NOTE: It is the drivers responsibility to use the brake movement, the system will instruct the driver to check and stop the vehicle. The driver should check their their surroundings and stop the vehicle’s movement.
Page 268 266 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Once the vehicle is in a standstill condition, the driver When the driver places the shift lever into the REVERSE will be instructed to place the shift lever into the RE- position, the system may instruct the driver to wait for VERSE position.
Page 269 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 267 The system will then instruct the driver to check their shift to PARK. The Active ParkSense Complete - Check surroundings and move backward. Parking Position message will be momentarily dis- played. Check Surroundings — Move Backwards Active ParkSense Complete —...
Page 270 268 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! WARNING! • The ParkSense Active Park Assist system is only a Drivers must be careful when performing parallel or perpendicular parking maneuvers even when using parking aid and it is unable to recognize every the ParkSense Active Park Assist system.
Page 271: Parkview Rear Back Up Camera - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 269 PARKVIEW REAR BACK UP CAMERA — IF EQUIPPED Your vehicle may be equipped with the ParkView Rear Back Up Camera that allows you to see an on-screen image of the rear surroundings of your vehicle whenever the shift lever is put into REVERSE.
Page 272 270 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 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 OFF position.
Page 273 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 271 NOTE: If snow, ice, mud, or any foreign substance WARNING! builds up on the camera lens, clean the lens, rinse with water, and dry with a soft cloth. Do not cover the lens. Drivers must be careful when backing up even when using the ParkView Rear Back Up Camera.
Page 274: Overhead Console
272 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE OVERHEAD CONSOLE The overhead console contains courtesy/reading lights and storage for sunglasses. Power sunroof and power sunshade switches may also be included, if equipped. Overhead Console — Power Sunroof Front Map/Reading Lights The front map/reading lights are mounted in the over- head console.
Page 275 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 273 Front Map/Reading Lights — With Center Buttons There are two map/reading light buttons located in the center of the overhead console that allow the lights to operate independently. Push the button once to turn the light on. To turn the light off, push the button a second time.
Page 276: Sunglass Bin Door
274 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Front Map/Reading Lights — With Push Lenses NOTE: The lights also turn on when a door is opened. The lights will also turn on when the UNLOCK button on The two map/reading lights can be operated indepen- the RKE is pushed.
Page 277 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 275 Sunglass Bin Door — Rear Mounted Sunglass Bin Door — Front Mounted...
Page 278: Garage Door Opener - If Equipped
276 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED HomeLink replaces up to three remote controls (hand- held transmitters) that operate devices such as garage door openers, motorized gates, lighting or home security systems. The HomeLink unit operates off your vehicle’s battery.
Page 279: Before You Begin Programming Homelink
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 277 NOTE: Only use this transceiver with a garage door WARNING! opener that has a “stop and reverse” feature as required • Your motorized door or gate will open and close by federal safety standards. This includes most garage door opener models manufactured after 1982.
Page 280: Programming A Rolling Code
278 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To erase the channels place the ignition in the ON/RUN opener. It is NOT the button that is normally used to position and push and hold the two outside HomeLink open and close the door. The name and color of the buttons (I and III) for up 20 seconds or until the red button may vary by manufacturer.
Page 281 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 279 1. Place the ignition in the ON/RUN position. attached to the garage door opener/device motor. Firmly push and release the “LEARN” or “TRAIN- 2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to ING”...
Page 282: Programming A Non-Rolling Code
280 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Reprogramming A Single HomeLink Button 2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to (Rolling Code) 8 cm) away from the HomeLink button you wish to program while keeping the HomeLink indicator light To reprogram a channel that has been previously trained, in view.
Page 283: Canadian/Gate Operator Programming
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 281 • To program the two remaining HomeLink buttons, Canadian/Gate Operator Programming repeat each step for each remaining button. DO NOT For programming transmitters in Canada/United States erase the channels. that require the transmitter signals to “time-out” after several seconds of transmission.
Page 284 282 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to 8 NOTE: cm) away from the HomeLink button you wish to • If the indicator light stays on constantly, program- program while keeping the HomeLink indicator light ming is complete and the garage door/device should in view.
Page 285: Using Homelink
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 283 2. Push and hold the desired HomeLink button until the To do this, push and hold the two outside buttons for 20 indicator light begins to flash after 20 seconds. Do not seconds until the red indicator flashes. Note that all release the button.
Page 286: General Information
284 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE If you have any problems, or require assistance, please WARNING! (Continued) call toll-free 1-800-355-3515 or, on the Internet at after 1982. Do not use a garage door opener without HomeLink.com for information or assistance. these safety features.
Page 287: Power Sunroof - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 285 POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED WARNING! The power sunroof switch is located between the sun • Never leave children unattended in a vehicle, or visors on the overhead console. with access to an unlocked vehicle. Never leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle, or in a location accessible to children.
Page 288: Opening Sunroof - Express
286 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE movement. The sunroof and sunshade will remain in a WARNING! (Continued) partially opened condition until the sunroof switch is • Do not allow small children to operate the sunroof. pushed again. Never allow your fingers, other body parts, or any Closing Sunroof —...
Page 289: Pinch Protect Feature
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 287 Pinch Protect Feature Sunshade Operation This feature will detect an obstruction in the opening of The sunshade can be opened manually. However, the the sunroof during Express Close operation. If an ob- sunshade will open automatically as the sunroof opens. struction in the path of the sunroof is detected, the NOTE: The sunshade cannot be closed if the sunroof is sunroof will automatically retract.
Page 290: Sunroof Maintenance
288 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Sunroof Maintenance 1. Set the ignition to the ACC ON/RUN position. Use only a non-abrasive cleaner and a soft cloth to clean 2. Ensure that the sunroof is in the Fully Closed position. the glass panel.
Page 291: Power Sunroof With Power Shade - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 289 POWER SUNROOF WITH POWER SHADE — IF EQUIPPED The power sunroof switches are located to the left between the sun visors on the overhead console. Power Shade Switches WARNING! • Never leave children unattended in a vehicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle.
Page 292: Opening Sunroof - Express
290 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Opening Sunroof — Express WARNING! (Continued) Push the sunroof switch rearward and release it within accessible to children. Do not leave the ignition of one-half second. The sunroof will open automatically to a vehicle equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go in the the full open position and automatically stop.
Page 293: Closing Sunroof - Express
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 291 movement. The sunroof and sunshade will remain in a Venting Sunroof — Express partially opened condition until the switch is pushed and Push and release the Vent button within one-half sec- held again. ond and the sunroof will open to the vent position.
Page 294: Opening Power Shade - Manual Mode
292 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE and stop automatically. This is called “Express Open”. NOTE: If the sunroof is open, the shade will close to the During Express Open operation, any movement of the half-open position. Pushing the shade close button again shade switch will stop the shade.
Page 295: Wind Buffeting
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 293 NOTE: If three consecutive sunroof close attempts result Ignition Off Operation in Pinch Protect reversals, the fourth close attempt will be The power sunroof switch will remain active for up to a Manual Close movement with Pinch Protect disabled. approximately ten minutes after the ignition switch is turned to the LOCK position.
Page 296 294 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Power outlets labeled with a “key” are powered when the ignition switch is in the ON or ACC position, while the outlets labeled with a “battery” are connected directly to the battery and powered at all times. NOTE: All accessories connected to the “battery”...
Page 297 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 295 CAUTION! • Do not exceed the maximum power of 160 Watts (13 Amps) at 12 Volts. If the 160 Watt (13 Amp) power rating is exceeded the fuse protecting the system will need to be replaced. •...
Page 298 296 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! CAUTION! (Continued) • Accessories that draw higher power (i.e., coolers, To avoid serious injury or death: • Only devices designed for use in this type of outlet vacuum cleaners, lights, etc.), will degrade the should be inserted into any 12 Volt outlet.
Page 299: Power Inverter - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 297 POWER INVERTER — IF EQUIPPED A 115 Volt (150 Watts Maximum) outlet is located on the forward wall of the center console storage bin, below the media center. This outlet can power cellular phones, electronics and other low power devices requiring power up to 150 Watts.
Page 300: Cupholders
298 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! To avoid serious injury or death: • Do not insert any objects into the receptacles. • Do not touch with wet hands. • Close the lid when not in use. • If this outlet is mishandled, it may cause an electric shock and failure.
Page 301: Rear Seat Cupholders
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 299 Rear Seat Cupholders The rear seat cupholders are located in the center armrest between the rear seats. The cupholders are positioned forward in the armrest and side-by-side to provide convenient access to beverage cans or bottles while maintaining a resting place for the rear occupant’s el- bows.
Page 302: Console Features
300 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The glove compartment handle is equipped with a lock. To lock the glove compartment, remove the emergency key from the key fob, insert emergency key into glove compartment handle lock cylinder and turn the key to the lock position and remove the key.
Page 303 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 301 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. There is a front center console storage area located under the center console cupholder.
Page 304 302 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Center Console Cupholder Release Front Center Console Storage Located inside the center console storage compartment is a line that indicates how much storage is allowed.
Page 305 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 303 Storage Compartment Fill Line Center Console Storage Passage NOTE: Filling the console storage area above this line may impede the sliding of the cupholder. Located inside the front of the console storage area power cords can be routed from the storage area to the center console pass-through.
Page 306: Door Storage
304 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Door Storage The door panels contain storage areas with a bottle holder. Front Center Console Pass-Through Front Door Storage...
Page 307: Rear Seat Armrest Storage - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 305 Rear Seat Armrest Storage — If Equipped CARGO AREA FEATURES For rear passengers there is a storage bin located in the Cargo Area — 60/40 Split-Folding Rear Seat — If armrest. Lift upward on the latch to open the storage Equipped compartment.
Page 308 306 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Rear Seatback Loops Folded Rear Seatback After releasing the seatback, it can be folded forward. When the seatback is folded to the upright position, make sure it is latched by strongly pulling on the top of the seatback above the seat strap.
Page 309 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 307 WARNING! WARNING! • Be certain that the seatback is securely locked into The weight and position of cargo and passengers can position. If the seatback is not securely locked into change the vehicle center of gravity and vehicle position, the seat will not provide the proper sta- handling.
Page 310: Grocery Bag Hooks
308 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Grocery Bag Hooks CAUTION! The rear cargo area is equipped with grocery bag hooks, Do not exceed the maximum weight limit 35 lbs located on either side of the rear cargo area. (16 kg) of the grocery bag hook. Damage may occur to hook and mounting surface.
Page 311: Ski Pass-Through
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 309 Ski Pass-Through REAR WINDOW FEATURES There is a ski pass-through door located behind the rear Rear Window Defroster seat armrest that allows longer items, such as snow skis, to be stored in the rear cargo area. Lower the armrest and The rear window defroster button is located on pull downward on the latch to open the ski pass-through the climate control.
Page 312 310 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage to the heating elements: • Use care when washing the inside of the rear window. Do not use abrasive window cleaners on the interior surface of the window. Use a soft cloth and a mild washing solution, wiping parallel to the heating elements.
Page 313 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL CONTENTS INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES ..314 ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER (EVIC) ..... . .352 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER —...
Page 314 312 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ▫ Screen Setup Driver Selectable Items ..374 RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE DEVICES . .399 ▫ Regulatory And Safety Information ..399 CYBERSECURITY.
Page 315 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 313 ▫ Introducing Uconnect....423 ▫ Vehicle Health Alert ....436 ▫...
Page 316: Instrument Panel Features
314 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES 1 — Air Outlet 6 — Radio Screen 11 — Steering Wheel 2 — EVIC/DID Controls 7 — Passenger Air Bag 12 — Hood Release 3 — Instrument Cluster 8 — Glove Compartment 13 —...
Page 317: Instrument Cluster - Base
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 315 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — BASE Base Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Instrument Cluster...
Page 318 316 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 1. Tachometer 4. Fuel Gauge • Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute • The pointer shows the level of fuel in the fuel tank (RPM x 1000). when the ignition switch is in the ON/RUN position. •...
Page 319 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 317 CAUTION! WARNING! Driving with a hot engine cooling system could A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You or damage your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads others could be badly burned by steam or boiling “H”...
Page 320: Instrument Cluster - Premium
318 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — PREMIUM Premium Driver Information Display (DID) Instrument Cluster...
Page 321 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 319 1. Tachometer 5. Temperature Gauge • Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute • The temperature gauge shows engine coolant tem- (RPM x 1000). perature. Any reading within the normal range indi- cates that the engine cooling system is operating 2.
Page 322: Warning And Indicator Lights
320 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS WARNING! IMPORTANT: The warning / indicator lights switch on A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You or in the instrument panel together with a dedicated mes- others could be badly burned by steam or boiling sage and/or acoustic signal when applicable.
Page 323: Red Telltale Indicator Lights
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 321 Red Telltale Indicator Lights 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 324 322 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 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. If the light is either not on during startup, stays on, or turns on while driving, have the system inspected at an authorized dealer as soon as possible.
Page 325 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 323 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 326 324 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 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 327 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 325 Vehicle Security Warning Light — If Equipped Red Telltale What It Means Light Vehicle Security Warning Light — If Equipped This light will flash at a fast rate for approximately 15 seconds when the vehicle security alarm is arming, and then will flash slowly until the vehicle is disarmed.
Page 328 326 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Engine Temperature Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Engine Temperature Warning Light This light warns of an overheated engine condition. If the engine coolant temperature is too high, this indicator will illuminate and a single chime will sound. If the temperature reaches the upper limit, a continuous chime will be sound for 4 minutes or until the engine is allowed to cool whichever comes first.
Page 329 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 327 Battery Charge Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Battery Charge Warning Light This light illuminates when the battery is not charging properly. If it stays on while the en- gine is running, there may be a malfunction with the charging system. Contact your autho- rized dealer as soon as possible.
Page 330 328 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 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 331 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 329 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 332 330 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Transmission Temperature Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Transmission Temperature Warning Light This light indicates that the transmission fluid temperature is running hot. This may occur with severe usage. If this light turns on, safely pull over and stop the vehicle. Then, place the trans- mission into NEUTRAL and run the engine at idle speed or apply light foot pressure to increase the engine speed RPM until the Transmission Temperature light turns off.
Page 333 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 331 Electric Power Steering Fail Warning — If Equipped Red Telltale What It Means Light Electric Power Steering Fail Warning — If Equipped This light is used to manage the electrical warning of the EPS (Power Steering System). Re- fer to “Power Steering”...
Page 334 332 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Door Open Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Door Open Warning Light This indicator will illuminate when a door is ajar/open and not fully closed. If the vehicle is moving there will also be a single chime. Trunk Open Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means...
Page 335: Yellow Telltale Indicator Lights
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 333 Yellow Telltale Indicator Lights 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 336 334 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 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 337 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 335 Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator Light — If Equipped The “ESC Indicator Light” in the instrument cluster will come on when the ignition switch is turned to the ON/RUN position, and when ESC is activated.
Page 338 336 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator Light — If Equipped This light indicates the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is off. Low Washer Fluid Indicator Light —...
Page 339 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 337 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 fuel consumption may not be guaranteed.
Page 340 338 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 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 341 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 339 illuminated. This sequence will continue upon subse- CAUTION! quent vehicle start-ups as long as the malfunction exists. When the malfunction indicator is illuminated, the sys- The TPMS has been optimized for the original tem may not be able to detect or signal low tire pressure equipment tires and wheels.
Page 342 340 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 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. Low Fuel Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means...
Page 343 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 341 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 344 342 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Service Forward Collision Warning Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Service Forward Collision Warning Indicator Light This light indicates a potential system fault with the FCW system. Refer to “Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)”...
Page 345 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 343 LaneSense Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light LaneSense Indicator Light — If Equipped The LaneSense system provides the driver with visual and steering torque warnings when the vehicle starts to drift out of its lane unintentionally without the use of a turn signal. •...
Page 346 344 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL LaneSense Failure Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light LaneSense Failure Indicator Light This light will turn on when the LaneSense system is not operating and needs service. Please see your authorized dealer. Service AWD Indicator Light —...
Page 347 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 345 Loose Fuel Filler Cap Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Loose Fuel Filler Cap Indicator Light — If Equipped This light will illuminate when fuel filler cap is loose. Properly close the filler cap to disen- gage the light.
Page 348: Green Telltale Indicator Lights
346 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Green Telltale Indicator Lights 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 349 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 347 Turn Signal Indicator Lights Green Tell- What It Means tale Light Turn Signal Indicator Lights The instrument cluster directional arrow will flash independently for the LEFT or RIGHT turn signal as selected, as well as the exterior turn signal lamp(s) (front and rear) as selected when the multifunction lever is moved down (LEFT) or up (RIGHT).
Page 350: White Telltale Indicator Lights
348 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Electronic Speed Control SET Indicator Light Green Telltale What It Means Light Electronic Speed Control SET Indicator Light This light will turn on when the electronic speed control is SET. Refer to “Electronic Speed Control” in “Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle” for further information. White Telltale Indicator Lights Electronic Speed Control ON Indicator Light White Telltale...
Page 351 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 349 Cruise Control Cancelled Light White Telltale What It Means Light Cruise Control Cancelled Light This light will turn on when the cruise control has been cancelled by the driver. Refer to “Electronic Speed Control” in “Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle” for further information.
Page 352 350 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Set Light — If Equipped White Telltale What It Means Light Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Set Light — If Equipped This light will turn on when the Adaptive Cruise Control is engaged and the target vehicle is detected.
Page 353: Blue Telltale Indicator Lights
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 351 Blue Telltale Indicator Lights High Beam Indicator Light Blue Telltale What It Means Light High Beam Indicator Light This indicator shows that the high beam headlights are on. Push the multifunction control lever away from you to switch the headlights to high beam. Pull the lever toward you to switch the headlights back to low beam.
Page 354: Electronic Vehicle Information Center (Evic)
352 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER The EVIC Main Menu items consists of the following: (EVIC) • Speedometer The 3.5” Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) • Vehicle Info display is located in the instrument cluster. • Fuel Economy Info •...
Page 355 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 353 • UP Arrow Button The system allows the driver to select information by pushing the following buttons mounted on the steering Push and release the UP arrow button to scroll wheel: upward through the Main Menu items ( Speed- ometer, Vehicle Info, Fuel Economy, Trip A, Trip B, Audio, Messages, Screen Set Up, Settings).
Page 356: Oil Change Reset
354 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • BACK/LEFT Arrow Button cycle based, which means the engine oil change interval may fluctuate, dependent upon your personal driving Push and release the LEFTarrow button to style. access the information screens or submenu Unless reset, this message will continue to display each screens of a main menu item.
Page 357: Instrument Cluster Messages
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 355 The Oil Life can also be reset through the Electronic NOTE: If the indicator message illuminates when you Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) screen. start the vehicle, the oil change indicator system did not reset. If necessary, repeat this procedure. Secondary Method Of Navigating To The Oil Life Screen In The EVIC And Holding OK Instrument Cluster Messages...
Page 358 356 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Service Electronic Throttle Control • Battery Voltage Low • Service Power Steering • Service Electronic Throttle Control • Cruise Off • Lights On • Cruise Ready • Right Turn Signal Light Out • Cruise Set To XXX MPH •...
Page 359: Evic Selectable Menu Items
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 357 • Remote Start Aborted Door Open • Shift to Neutral then Drive or Reverse • Remote Start Aborted Hood Open • Transmission Getting Hot Push Brake • Remote Start Aborted Trunk Open • Trans. Hot Stop Safely Shift to Park Wait to Cool •...
Page 360 358 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Speedometer Tire Pressure Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until the Speedometer Menu displays in the EVIC until “Tire Pressure” is highlighted in the EVIC infor- information display.
Page 361 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 359 • Two sub menu pages one with Current value dis- Tire PSI is an information only function and cannot be reset. Push and release the LEFT arrow button to played and one without the Current Value displayed: return to the main menu.
Page 362 360 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Distance Screen Setup • Average Fuel Economy Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until the Screen Setup Menu displays in the EVIC • Elapsed Time information display. Push and release the OK button to enter the submenus.
Page 363 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 361 Translation Translation Settings Submenu Settings Submenu Message Message ParkSense ParkSense Off, Sound Only, Remote Remote Driver Door, All Sound & Display Unlock Unlock Doors Sequence Blind Spot Blind Spot Off, Lights Only, Alert Alert Lights & Chime Key Fob Key in On, Off...
Page 364 362 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Translation Translation Settings Submenu Settings Submenu Message Message Sound Horn Horn w/ Off, 1st Press, Rain Auto Wipers On, Off with Rmt Lock 2nd Press Sensing Remote Wipers Lock Headlights Lights Off 0 seconds, Flash Lights Lights w/ On, Off Off Delay...
Page 365: Screen Setup Driver Selectable Items
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 363 Screen Setup Driver Selectable Items Translation Settings Submenu Message 1. Upper Left Easy Exit Easy Exit On, Off • None Seat Seat • Compass (default) Tilt Mirror Tilt Mirror On, Off in Reverse in R •...
Page 366 364 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Time • Current Economy • Range To Empty (RTE) • Trip A • Average Economy L/100km (or MPG) • Trip B • Current Economy L/100km (or MPG) • Audio Information • Menu Title (default) NOTE: Defaults will change to Average Economy L/100km (or MPG) UR, Range UL if the proxies for •...
Page 367: Driver Information Display (Did)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 365 DRIVER INFORMATION DISPLAY (DID) The DID Main Menu items consists of the following: • Speedometer The Driver Information Display (DID) features a driver- interactive display that is located in the instrument • Vehicle Info cluster. •...
Page 368 366 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • UP Arrow Button The system allows the driver to select information by pushing the following buttons mounted on the steering Push and release the UP arrow button to scroll wheel: upward through the main menu and sub- menus (Speedometer, Vehicle Info, Driver As- sist, Fuel Economy, Trip Info, Audio, Messages, Screen Setup).
Page 369: Oil Change Reset
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 367 • LEFT Arrow Button cycle based, which means the engine oil change interval may fluctuate, dependent upon your personal driving Push and release the LEFT arrow button to style. access the information screens or sub-menu Unless reset, this message will continue to display each screens of a main menu item.
Page 370: Instrument Cluster Messages
368 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL The Oil Life can also be reset through the Driver Infor- NOTE: If the indicator message illuminates when you mation Display (DID) screen. start the vehicle, the oil change indicator system did not reset. If necessary, repeat this procedure. Secondary Method Of Navigating To The Oil Life Screen In The DID And Holding OK Instrument Cluster Messages...
Page 371 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 369 • Service Antilock Brake System • Engine Temperature Hot • Service Electronic Throttle Control • Battery Voltage Low • Service Power Steering • Service Electronic Throttle Control • Cruise Off • Lights On • Cruise Ready •...
Page 372: Did Selectable Menu Items
370 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Remote Start Aborted Too Cold • Shift to Neutral then Drive or Reverse • Remote Start Aborted Door Open • Transmission Getting Hot Push Brake • Remote Start Aborted Hood Open • Trans. Hot Stop Safely Shift to Park Wait to Cool •...
Page 373 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 371 Speedometer display. Push and release the RIGHT arrow button and one of the following will be displayed: Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until the Speedometer Menu displays in the informa- If tire pressure is OK for all tires, a vehicle ICON is tion display.
Page 374 372 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Refer to “Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)” Push the ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) ON/ under “Starting and Operating” for further information. OFF button (located on the steering wheel) until one of the following displays in the information display: Coolant Temperature Adaptive Cruise Control Off Transmission Temperature –...
Page 375 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 373 The ACC screen may display once again if any ACC status and the conditions that need to be met. For further information, refer to “LaneSense — If Equipped” in “Un- activity occurs, which may include any of the following: derstanding The Features Of Your Vehicle.”...
Page 376: Screen Setup Driver Selectable Items
374 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Trip Info feature shows the number of stored warning mes- sages. Pushing the RIGHT arrow button will allow Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button you to see what the stored messages are. until the Trip Menu item is highlighted in the infor- mation display (Toggle LEFT or RIGHT...
Page 377 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 375 • Range 3. Center • Average Economy L/100km (or MPG) • None • Current Economy L/100km (or MPG) • Compass • Outside Temp 2. Upper Right • None • Time • Compass • Range • Outside Temp (Default) •...
Page 378: Cybersecurity
376 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 4. Current Gear CYBERSECURITY • On Your vehicle may be a connected vehicle and may be equipped with both wired and wireless networks. These • Off (default) networks allow your vehicle to send and receive infor- 5.
Page 379 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 377 The risk of unauthorized and unlawful access to your vehicle WARNING! (Continued) systems may still exist, even if the most recent version of • As always, if you experience unusual vehicle be- vehicle software (such as Uconnect software) is installed. havior, take your vehicle to your nearest authorized dealer immediately.
Page 380: Uconnect Settings
378 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Privacy of any wireless and wired communications can- not be assured. Third parties may unlawfully intercept information and private communications without your consent. For further information, refer to “Privacy Prac- tices – If Equipped with Uconnect 8.4 radio” in “All About Uconnect Access”...
Page 381: Buttons On The Faceplate
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 379 Buttons On The Faceplate Buttons are located below the Uconnect system in the center of the instrument panel. In addition, there is a Scroll/Enter control knob located on the right side of the Climate Controls in the center of the instrument panel. Turn the control knob to scroll through menus and change settings (i.e.
Page 382: Buttons On The Touchscreen
380 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Buttons On The Touchscreen (if equipped), Engine Off Options, Audio, Phone/ Bluetooth, SiriusXM Setup, Restore Settings, Clear Per- Buttons on the touchscreen are accessible on the sonal Data (if equipped). Uconnect display. NOTE: Only one category may be selected at a time. Customer Programmable Features/Personal Settings —...
Page 383 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 381 • Set Language Display After pressing the “Display” button on the touchscreen This feature allows you to select one of the languages for the following settings will be available: all display nomenclature, including the trip functions and the navigation system (if equipped).
Page 384 382 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL “Touchscreen Beep” button on the touchscreen until a touchscreen until a check-mark appears next to the check-mark appears next to the setting, showing that setting, showing that setting has been selected. setting has been selected. Clock •...
Page 385 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 383 • Set Time Minutes Safety & Driving Assistance After pressing the “Safety & Driving Assistance” button This feature allows you to adjust the minutes. The “Sync on the touchscreen the following settings will be avail- with GPS Time”...
Page 386 384 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • LaneSense Warning — If Equipped For further information, refer to “Adaptive Cruise Con- trol (ACC)” in “Understanding The Features Of Your When this feature is selected, it sets the distance at which Vehicle”. the steering wheel will provide feedback for potential •...
Page 387 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 385 For further information, refer to “Lane Departure Warn- volume settings include “LOW,” “MEDIUM,” and ing (LDW)” in “Understanding The Features Of Your “HIGH.” The factory default volume setting is MEDIUM. Vehicle”. • Rear ParkSense Volume — If Equipped •...
Page 388 386 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Tilt Mirrors In Reverse — If Equipped show a visual alert in the outside mirrors as well as an audible alert when the turn signal is on. When Off is When this feature is selected, the outside sideview mir- selected, the Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) system is deacti- rors will tilt downward when the ignition is in the RUN vated.
Page 389 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 387 center line overlay indicates the center of the vehicle to Sensing” button on the touchscreen, until a check-mark assist with parking or aligning to a hitch/receiver. appears next to the setting, showing that setting has been selected.
Page 390 388 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Hill Start Assist • Headlight Illumination On Approach This setting will hold the brake if the driver is on a hill When this feature is selected, the headlights will activate and takes their foot off the brake to accelerate. and remain on for 0, 30, 60, or 90 seconds when the doors are unlocked with the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Lights...
Page 391 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 389 • Auto Dim High Beams — If Equipped • Flash Lights With Lock When this feature is selected, the high beam headlights When this feature is selected, the hazard lights will flash will activate/deactivate automatically under certain con- when the doors are locked or unlocked with the Remote ditions.
Page 392 390 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Auto Unlock On Exit • Sound Horn With Remote When this feature is selected, all doors will unlock when When this feature is selected, the horn will sound when the vehicle is stopped and the transmission is in the the door locks are activated via the key fob.
Page 393 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 391 • Passive Entry — If Equipped press of the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter UNLOCK button. You must press the RKE transmitter This feature allows you to lock and unlock the vehicles UNLOCK button twice to unlock the passenger’s doors. door(s) without having to press the Remote Keyless When All Doors is selected for 1st Press Of Key Fob Entry (RKE) transmitter lock or unlock buttons.
Page 394 392 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: The seat will return to the memorized seat seat will turn on. To make your selection, press “Off,” location (if Recall Memory with Remote Key Unlock is set “Remote Start Only,” OR “All Starts” checkbox until a to ON) when the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter check-mark appears next to the setting option.
Page 395 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 393 • Engine Off Power Delay Audio After pressing the “Audio” button on the touchscreen the When this feature is selected, the power window following settings will be available. switches, radio, Uconnect Phone system (if equipped), DVD video system (if equipped), power sunroof (if •...
Page 396 394 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Speed Adjusted Volume • Paired Phones This feature increases or decreases volume relative to This feature shows which phones are paired to the vehicle speed. To change the Speed Adjusted Volume Phone/Bluetooth system. For further information, refer press the “Off,”...
Page 397 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 395 your selection, press the Channel Skip button on the Restore Settings touchscreen, select the channels you would like to skip. After pressing the “Restore Settings” button on the • Subscription Information touchscreen the following settings will be available: •...
Page 398: Uconnect Radios - If Equipped
396 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Clear Personal Data UCONNECT RADIOS — IF EQUIPPED After pressing the “Clear Personal Data Settings” button For detailed information about your Uconnect radio, on the touchscreen the following settings will be avail- refer to your Uconnect Supplement Manual. able: USB PORT AND AUX JACK —...
Page 399: Steering Wheel Audio Controls - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 397 STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF EQUIPPED The remote sound system controls are located on the rear surface of the steering wheel. Reach behind the wheel to access the switches. USB Port and AUX Jack 1 —...
Page 400: Radio Operation
398 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL The right-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a Radio Operation pushbutton in the center and controls the volume and Pushing the top of the switch will “Seek” up for the next mode of the sound system. Pushing the top of the rocker listenable station and pushing the bottom of the switch switch will increase the volume, and pushing the bottom will “Seek”...
Page 401: Radio Operation And Mobile Devices
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 399 RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE DEVICES Nevertheless, the wireless radio will be used in such a manner that the radio is 20 cm or further from the human Under certain conditions, the mobile device being on in body.
Page 402: Climate Controls
400 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and communications. However, there is no guarantee that with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). interference will not occur in a particular installation. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: •...
Page 403: Manual Climate Controls
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 401 When the Uconnect system is in different modes (Radio, Player, Settings, More, etc.) the driver and passenger temperature settings will be indicated at the top of the display. Manual Climate Controls The controls for the manual heating and air conditioning system in this vehicle consist of a series of outer rotary dials and inner push knobs.
Page 404 402 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Front Blower Control Air Conditioning Operation Push the A/C button to engage the Air Conditioning There are seven blower speeds. Use (A/C). An LED will illuminate when the A/C system is this control to regulate the amount of operating.
Page 405 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 403 Mode Control (Air Direction) Bi-Level Mode Mode control allows you to choose Air is directed through the panel and floor outlets. from several patterns of air distribu- NOTE: There is a difference in temperature (in tion.
Page 406 404 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL cold or snowy conditions that require extra heat at the illuminate when you are in Recirculation mode. Only use windshield. This setting is good for maintaining comfort, the Recirculation mode to temporarily block out any while reducing moisture on the windshield.
Page 407: Manual Climate Controls With Touchscreen - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 405 • The A/C can be deselected manually without disturb- ing the mode control selection by pushing the A/C button. Economy Mode If ECONOMY mode is desired, push the A/C button to turn off the LED indicator and the A/C compressor. Rotate the temperature control knob to the desired tem- perature.
Page 408 406 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Buttons On Your Uconnect Touchscreen Buttons on the touchscreen are accessible on the Uconnect system screen. Uconnect 8.4A/8.4AN Manual Temperature Controls — Buttons On The Touchscreen Button Descriptions (Applies To Both The Buttons On Your Faceplate And The Buttons On Your Touchscreen) Uconnect 5.0 Manual Temperature Controls —...
Page 409 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 407 again will cause the MAX A/C operation to switch into temperature settings for best windshield and side win- manual mode and the MAX A/C indicator will turn off. dow defrosting and defogging. If the front defrost mode is turned off the climate system will return the previous 2.
Page 410 408 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 6. Blower Control CAUTION! Blower control is used to regulate the amount of air Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage to forced through the climate system. There are seven the heating elements: blower speeds available. Adjusting the blower will cause •...
Page 411 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 409 • Bi-Level Mode 7. Modes The airflow distribution mode can be adjusted so air Air comes from the instrument panel outlets and comes from the instrument panel outlets, floor outlets, floor outlets. A slight amount of air is directed demist outlets and defrost outlets.
Page 412 410 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: The air conditioning compressor operates in MIX 10. Temperature Control Up Button (Uconnect 8.4) and DEFROST modes even if the A/C button is not Provides temperature control. Press the button on the pressed. This dehumidifies the air to help dry the wind- faceplate for warmer temperature settings or on the shield.
Page 413: Automatic Climate Controls With Touchscreen - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 411 Automatic Climate Controls With Touchscreen — Buttons On Your Uconnect Touchscreen If Equipped The buttons on your faceplate are also accessible on the Uconnect system touchscreen. Buttons On Your Faceplate Automatic Climate Controls — Buttons On The Uconnect 5.0 Automatic Temperature Controls —...
Page 414 412 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL again will cause the MAX A/C operation to switch into manual mode and the MAX A/C indicator will turn off. 2. A/C Button Press to change the current setting, the indicator illumi- nates when A/C is ON. Performing this function again will cause the A/C operation to switch into manual mode and the A/C indicator will turn off.
Page 415 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 413 5. Front Defrost Button CAUTION! Press to change the current airflow setting to Defrost Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage to mode. The indicator illuminates when this feature is ON. the heating elements: Air comes from the windshield and side window demist •...
Page 416 414 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL temperature settings or on the touchscreen, press and 9. SYNC slide the button on the touchscreen temperature bar Press the Sync button on the touchscreen to toggle the towards the red arrow button on the touchscreen for Sync feature On/Off.
Page 417 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 415 • Panel Mode Blower Control Knob On Your Faceplate The blower speed increases as you turn the knob clock- Air comes from the outlets in the instrument wise from the lowest blower setting. The blower speed panel.
Page 418 416 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Floor Mode button on the touchscreen temperature bar towards the blue arrow button on the touchscreen for cooler tempera- Air comes from the floor outlets. A slight amount ture settings. of air is directed through the defrost and side window demister outlets.
Page 419: Climate Control Functions
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 417 15. Temperature Control (Uconnect 5.0) NOTE: • If fog or mist appears on the windshield or side glass, Press the temperature button on the touchscreen to regulate the temperature of the air inside the passenger select Defrost mode and adjust blower speed if compartment.
Page 420: Automatic Temperature Control (Atc)
418 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL In MAX A/C, the blower level and mode position can be NOTE: In cold weather, use of Recirculation mode may adjusted to desired user settings. Pushing other settings lead to excessive window fogging. The recirculation will cause the MAX A/C operation to switch to the feature may be unavailable (recirculation button on selected setting and cause MAX A/C to exit.
Page 421 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 419 • The temperature can be displayed in U.S. or Metric 2. Next, adjust the temperature you would like the system to maintain by adjusting the driver and pas- units by selecting the US/M customer-programmable senger temperature hard or soft control buttons. Once feature.
Page 422: Operating Tips
420 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL The operator can also select the direction of the airflow OAT coolant (conforming to MS.90032) is recommended. by selecting one of the available mode settings. A/C Refer to “Maintenance Procedures” in “Maintaining Your operation and Recirculation control can also be manually Vehicle”...
Page 423 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 421 adequate system lubrication to minimize the possibility Outside Air Intake of compressor damage when the system is started again. Make sure the air intake, located directly in front of the windshield, is free of obstructions such as leaves. Leaves Window Fogging collected in the air intake may reduce airflow, can cause Vehicle windows tend to fog on the inside of the glass in...
Page 424 422 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Control Setting Suggestions For Various Weather Conditions...
Page 425: Personalized Menu Bar
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 423 PERSONALIZED MENU BAR 2. Press and hold, then drag the selected App to replace an existing shortcut in the main menu bar. The Uconnect features and services in the main menu bar The replaced shortcut will now be an active App/ are easily changed for your convenience.
Page 426 424 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Uconnect 5.0 Uconnect 8.4AN If you see the icon on your touchscreen, you have the Uconnect 8.4AN system. If not, you have a Uconnect 8.4A system.
Page 427: Get Started
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 425 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.
Page 428: Basic Voice Commands
426 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 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 •...
Page 429: Radio
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 427 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, push the VR button and say “Help.”...
Page 430 428 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Uconnect 5.0 Radio Uconnect 8.4A/8.4AN Radio...
Page 431: Media
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 429 Media TIP: Press the Browse button on the touchscreen to see all of the music on your AUX or USB device. Your Voice Uconnect offers connections via USB, SD, Bluetooth and Command must match exactly how the artist, album, auxiliary ports (If Equipped).
Page 432: Phone
430 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Push the Phone button . After the beep, say one of the following commands • Call John Smith • Dial 123-456-7890 and follow the system prompts • Redial (call previous outgoing phone number) • Call back (call previous incoming phone number) TIP: When providing a Voice Command, push the Phone button and say “Call,”...
Page 433 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 431 Uconnect 5.0 Phone Uconnect 8.4A/8.4AN Phone...
Page 434: Voice Text Reply
432 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Voice Text Reply PRE-DEFINED VOICE TEXT REPLY RESPONSES Uconnect will announce incoming text messages. Push I’ll call you I need See you in the Phone button and say Listen. (Must have com- later. directions. <number> of patible mobile phone paired to Uconnect system.) minutes.
Page 435: Climate (8.4A/8.4An)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 433 TIP: Voice Text Reply is not compatible with iPhone, but if your vehicle is equipped with Siri Eyes Free, you can use your voice to send a text message. Climate (8.4A/8.4AN) Too hot? Too cold? Adjust vehicle temperatures hands- free and keep everyone comfortable while you keep moving ahead.
Page 436: Navigation (8.4A/8.4An)
1. To enter a destination, push the VR button . After the beep, say: • For the 8.4A Uconnect System, say: “Enter state.” • For the 8.4AN Uconnect System, say: “Find address 800 Chrysler Drive Auburn Hills, Michigan.” Uconnect 8.4A/8.4AN Climate 2. Then follow the system prompts.
Page 437: Uconnect Access (8.4A/8.4An)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 435 TIP: To start a POI search, push the VR button . After Uconnect Access (8.4A/8.4AN) the beep, say: “ Find nearest coffee shop.” WARNING! ALWAYS obey traffic laws and pay attention to the road. Some Uconnect Access services, including 9-1-1 and Assist, will NOT work without an operable 1X (voice/data) or 3G (data) network connection.
Page 438: Vehicle Health Alert
436 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: Uconnect Access is available only on equipped Vehicle Health Alert vehicles purchased within the continental United States, Your vehicle will send you an email alert if it senses a Alaska and Hawaii. Services can only be used where problem under the hood with one of your vehicles key coverage is available;...
Page 439: Mobile App (8.4A/8.4An)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 437 Signing up is easy! Simply follow the steps above. Or, press the “Apps ” button on the touchscreen to “Register By Web” to complete the process using your smartphone or computer. For further information please visit DriveUconnect.com. Mobile App (8.4A/8.4AN) You’re only a few steps away from using remote com- mands and playing your favorite music in your vehicle.
Page 440 438 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 3. Press the app you’d like to connect to your vehicle. 4. Enter your login information for the selected app and press Link. 5. Next time you’re in your vehicle, enable Bluetooth, pair your phone and select the Via Mobile app you want to play from the Uconnect touchscreen to stream your personalized music.
Page 441: Voice Texting (8.4A/8.4An)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 439 Voice Texting (8.4A/8.4AN) Apple iPhone iOS6 or later supports reading incoming text messages only. To enable this feature on your Apple 1. To send a message, push the Phone button . After iPhone, follow these 4 simple steps: the beep, say the following command: “Send mes- sage to John Smith.”...
Page 442: Yelp (8.4A/8.4An)
440 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL TIP: TIP: Once you perform a search, you can reorganize the • Voice Texting is not compatible with iPhone, but if results by selecting either the Best Match, Rating or Distance tab on the top of the touchscreen display. your vehicle is equipped with Siri Eyes Free, you can use your voice to send a text message.
Page 443: Siri Eyes Free - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 441 SiriusXM Travel Link is a suite of services that brings a wealth of information right to your Uconnect 8.4AN system. (Not available for 8.4A system.) Push the VR button . After the beep, say one of the following commands: •...
Page 444: Do Not Disturb
442 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Do Not Disturb NOTE: Only the first 25 characters can been seen on the touchscreen while typing a custom message. With Do Not Disturb, you can disable notifications from incoming calls and texts, allowing you to keep your eyes While in Do Not Disturb, Conference Call can be selected on the road and hands on the wheel.
Page 445: General Information
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 443 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 447 STARTING AND OPERATING CONTENTS ▫ Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System . . .455 STARTING PROCEDURES ....449 ▫ Normal Starting — Gasoline Engine ..449 ▫...
Page 448 446 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ Flowing/Rising Water ....468 ▫ Brake Assist System (BAS) ....480 ▫...
Page 449 STARTING AND OPERATING 447 TIRES — GENERAL INFORMATION ..501 TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS ..515 ▫ Tire Pressure ......501 TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS) .
Page 450 448 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message ... .536 FLEXIBLE FUEL — IF EQUIPPED ...530 ▫ E-85 General Information ....530 VEHICLE LOADING .
Page 451: Starting Procedures
STARTING AND OPERATING 449 STARTING PROCEDURES WARNING! (Continued) Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust both Keyless Enter-N-Go in the ACC or ON/RUN mode. inside and outside mirrors, and fasten your seat belts. A child could operate power windows, other con- trols, or move the vehicle.
Page 452: Extreme Cold Weather
450 STARTING AND OPERATING Tip Start Feature 1. Install a battery charger or jumper cables to the battery to ensure a full battery charge during the crank cycle. Cycle the ignition switch to START position and release it as soon as the starter engages. The starter motor will 2.
Page 453: If Engine Fails To Start
STARTING AND OPERATING 451 If Engine Fails To Start WARNING! (Continued) to “Jump-Starting” in “What To Do In Emergen- WARNING! cies” for further information. • Never pour fuel or other flammable liquid into the With Tip Start throttle body air inlet opening in an attempt to start the vehicle.
Page 454: After Starting
452 STARTING AND OPERATING 4. Cycle the ignition to the LOCK position, wait 10 to 15 For ambient temperatures below 0°F (-18°C), the engine seconds, then repeat the “Normal Starting” procedure. block heater is recommended. For ambient temperatures below -20°F (-29°C), the engine block heater is required. CAUTION! The engine block heater cord is routed under the hood, behind to the driver’s side headlamp.
Page 455: Automatic Transmission
STARTING AND OPERATING 453 NOTE: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION • The engine block heater cord is a factory installed CAUTION! option. If your vehicle is not equipped, heater cords are available from your authorized MOPAR dealer. Damage to the transmission may occur if the follow- ing precautions are not observed: •...
Page 456 454 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) locked in PARK, securing the vehicle against un- • It is dangerous to shift out of PARK or NEUTRAL wanted movement. if the engine speed is higher than idle speed. If • When leaving the vehicle, always make sure the your foot is not firmly pressing the brake pedal, the ignition is in the OFF mode, remove the Key Fob vehicle could accelerate quickly forward or in re-...
Page 457: Key Ignition Park Interlock
STARTING AND OPERATING 455 NOTE: You must press and hold the brake pedal while pedal must also be pressed to shift from NEUTRAL into shifting out of PARK. DRIVE or REVERSE when the vehicle is stopped or moving at low speeds. Key Ignition Park Interlock Nine-Speed Automatic Transmission This vehicle is equipped with a Key Ignition Park Inter-...
Page 458 456 STARTING AND OPERATING PARK to DRIVE), simply rotate the gear selector to the Only shift from DRIVE to PARK or REVERSE when the appropriate detent. Select the DRIVE range for normal accelerator pedal is released and the vehicle is stopped. driving.
Page 459 STARTING AND OPERATING 457 Pressing the shift paddles (-/+) while in the DRIVE or SPORT position will manually select the transmission gear, and will display the current gear in the instrument cluster as 1, 2, 3, etc. NOTE: In the event of a mismatch between the gear selector position and the actual transmission gear (for example, driver selects PARK while driving), the position indicator will blink continuously until the selector is...
Page 460: Gear Ranges
458 STARTING AND OPERATING Gear Ranges When parking on a hill, apply the parking brake before shifting the transmission to PARK. As an added precau- DO NOT race the engine when shifting from PARK or tion, turn the front wheels toward the curb on a downhill NEUTRAL into another gear range.
Page 461 STARTING AND OPERATING 459 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • When leaving the vehicle, always make sure the vehicle could accelerate quickly forward or in re- verse. You could lose control of the vehicle and hit ignition is in the OFF position, remove the Key Fob someone or something.
Page 462 460 STARTING AND OPERATING REVERSE (R) CAUTION! This range is for moving the vehicle backward. Shift into • Before moving the transmission gear selector out of REVERSE only after the vehicle has come to a complete PARK, you must start the engine and also press the stop.
Page 463 STARTING AND OPERATING 461 winds), use the shift paddles (if equipped, refer to CAUTION! Paddle Shift Mode in this section for further informa- tion) to select a lower gear. Under these conditions, using Towing the vehicle, coasting, or driving for any other a lower gear will improve performance and extend reason with the transmission in NEUTRAL can cause transmission life by reducing excessive shifting and heat...
Page 464 462 STARTING AND OPERATING During cold temperatures, transmission operation may LOW (L) — If Equipped be modified depending on engine and transmission Use this range for engine braking when descending very temperature as well as vehicle speed. This feature im- steep grades.
Page 465 STARTING AND OPERATING 463 In the event of a momentary problem, the transmission NOTE: Even if the transmission can be reset, we recom- can be reset to regain all forward gears by performing the mend that you visit your authorized dealer at your following steps: earliest possible convenience.
Page 466: Paddle Shift Mode - If Equipped
464 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: The torque converter clutch will not engage until Operation the transmission fluid is warm (usually after 1 to 3 miles When the transmission is in DRIVE or SPORT mode, it [2 to 5 km] of driving). Because the engine speed is higher will operate automatically, shifting between the nine when the torque converter clutch is not engaged, it may available gears.
Page 467 STARTING AND OPERATING 465 • In either DRIVE or SPORT mode, the transmission will In Paddle Shift mode, the transmission will shift up or down when (+/-) is manually selected by the driver, automatically downshift as the vehicle slows to a stop (to prevent engine lugging) and will display the cur- unless an engine lugging or overspeed condition would rent gear.
Page 468: All Wheel Drive (Awd) - If Equipped
466 STARTING AND OPERATING To disengage Paddle Shift mode, push and hold the (+) If the front wheels begin to lose traction, power is shifted shift paddle until “D” or “S” is once again indicated in automatically to the rear wheels. The greater the front the instrument cluster.
Page 469: Driving On Slippery Surfaces
STARTING AND OPERATING 467 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 470: Driving Through Water
468 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 471: Power Steering
STARTING AND OPERATING 469 CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) operate the vehicle if any fluid appears contami- • Always check the depth of the standing water nated, as this may result in further damage. Such before driving through it. Never drive through damage is not covered by the New Vehicle Limited standing water that is deeper than the bottom of Warranty.
Page 472: Electric Park Brake (Epb)
470 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: WARNING! • Even if the power steering assistance is no longer Continued operation with reduced assist could pose operational, it is still possible to steer the vehicle. a safety risk to yourself and others. Service should be Under these conditions there will be a substantial obtained as soon as possible.
Page 473 STARTING AND OPERATING 471 You can engage the park brake in two ways; • Manually, by applying the park brake switch. • Automatically, by enabling the Auto Park Brake fea- ture in the customer programmable features section of the Uconnect Settings. The park brake switch is located in the center console.
Page 474 472 STARTING AND OPERATING pedal while you apply the park brake, you may notice a The park brake will release automatically when the small amount of brake pedal movement. The park brake ignition is cycled to the RUN position, the transmission is can be applied even when the ignition switch if OFF, in DRIVE or REVERSE, the driver seat belt is buckled, however, it can only be released when the ignition switch...
Page 475 STARTING AND OPERATING 473 NOTE: When parking on a hill, it is important to turn the WARNING! (Continued) front wheels toward the curb on a downhill grade and • Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with away from the curb on an uphill grade. Apply the park access to an unlocked vehicle.
Page 476 474 STARTING AND OPERATING If exceptional circumstances should make it necessary to WARNING! (Continued) engage the park brake while the vehicle is in motion, • Always fully apply the parking brake when leav- maintain upward pressure on the electric park brake ing your vehicle, or it may roll and cause damage or switch for as long as engagement is desired.
Page 477: Auto Park Brake
STARTING AND OPERATING 475 Auto Park Brake the vehicle is left unsecured. If the automatic transmis- sion is not in PARK, the seat belt is unbuckled, the driver The Electric Park Brake can be programmed to be applied door is open, the vehicle is at a standstill, and there is no automatically whenever the vehicle is at a standstill and attempt to depress the brake pedal or accelerator pedal, the automatic transmission is placed in PARK.
Page 478 476 STARTING AND OPERATING When servicing your rear brakes, it may be necessary for While in service mode, the Electric Park Brake fault lamp you or your technician push the rear piston into the rear will flash continuously while the ignition switch is ON. caliper bore.
Page 479: Brake System
STARTING AND OPERATING 477 BRAKE SYSTEM ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM Your vehicle is equipped with dual hydraulic brake Your vehicle is equipped with an advanced Electronic systems. If either of the two hydraulic systems loses Brake Control system (EBC). This system includes Elec- normal capability, the remaining system will still func- tronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD), Anti-Lock Brake tion.
Page 480: Brake System Warning Light
478 STARTING AND OPERATING overslip of the rear wheels to avoid vehicle instability, The ABS performs a self-check cycle to ensure that the and to prevent the rear axle from entering ABS before the ABS is working properly each time the vehicle is started front axle.
Page 481 STARTING AND OPERATING 479 These are all normal characteristics of ABS. WARNING! (Continued) braking or steering efficiency beyond that afforded WARNING! by the condition of the vehicle brakes and tires or • The ABS contains sophisticated electronic equip- the traction afforded. •...
Page 482: Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light
480 STARTING AND OPERATING Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light Brake Assist System (BAS) The amber “Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light” will turn on The BAS is designed to optimize the vehicle’s braking when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position capability during emergency braking maneuvers.
Page 483: Hill Start Assist (Hsa)
STARTING AND OPERATING 481 does not apply the throttle before this time expires, the WARNING! system will release brake pressure and the vehicle will roll down the hill as normal. The Brake Assist System (BAS) cannot prevent the natural laws of physics from acting on the vehicle, The following conditions must be met in order for HSA to nor can it increase the traction afforded by prevailing activate:...
Page 484 482 STARTING AND OPERATING is in PARK or NEUTRAL. For vehicles equipped with Towing With HSA a manual transmission, if the clutch is pressed, HSA HSA will also provide assistance to mitigate roll back will remain active. while towing a trailer. WARNING! WARNING! There may be situations where the Hill Start Assist...
Page 485 STARTING AND OPERATING 483 • If disabling HSA using Uconnect Settings, refer to WARNING! (Continued) “Uconnect Settings” in “Understanding Your Instru- • Failure to follow these warnings may cause the ment Panel” for further information. vehicle to roll down the incline and could collide For vehicles not equipped with the EVIC/DID, perform with another vehicle, object or person, and cause the following steps:...
Page 486: Traction Control System (Tcs)
484 STARTING AND OPERATING 7. Rotate the steering wheel back to center and then an other, the system will apply the brake of the spinning additional slighty more than one-half turn to the right. wheel. This will allow more engine torque to be applied to the wheel that is not spinning.
Page 487 STARTING AND OPERATING 485 • Oversteer - when the vehicle is turning more than WARNING! (Continued) appropriate for the steering wheel position. vehicle, nor can it increase the traction afforded by • Understeer - when the vehicle is turning less than prevailing road conditions.
Page 488 486 STARTING AND OPERATING conditions. Alternate ESC modes should only be used for WARNING! (Continued) specific reasons as noted in the following paragraphs. steering system, suspension, braking system, tire Partial Off type and size or wheel size may adversely affect ESC performance.
Page 489 STARTING AND OPERATING 487 sand, gravel, or when using tire chains. This can be ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light and accomplished by momentarily pushing the “ESC off” ESC OFF Indicator Light button to enter partial mode “Partial Off” mode. Once the situation requiring “Partial Off”...
Page 490: Electronic Roll Mitigation (Erm)
488 STARTING AND OPERATING • The ESC system will make buzzing or clicking sounds The “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light” (lo- cated in the instrument cluster) starts to flash as soon as when it is active. This is normal; the sounds will stop the tires lose traction and the ESC system becomes active.
Page 491: Ready Alert Braking (Rab)
STARTING AND OPERATING 489 cannot prevent wheel lift due to other factors, such as It anticipates when an emergency braking situation may road conditions, leaving the roadway, or striking objects occur by monitoring how fast the throttle is released by or other vehicles.
Page 492: Tire Safety Information
490 STARTING AND OPERATING optimal steering behavior in order to reach/maintain TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION vehicle stability. The only notification the driver receives Tire Markings that the feature is active is the torque applied to the steering wheel. NOTE: The DST feature is only meant to help the driver realize the correct course of action through small torques on the steering wheel, which means the effectiveness of the DST feature is highly dependent on the drivers...
Page 493 STARTING AND OPERATING 491 • Temporary spare tires are designed for temporary NOTE: emergency use only. Temporary high pressure com- • P (Passenger) — Metric tire sizing is based on U.S. pact spare tires have the letter “T” or “S” molded into design standards.
Page 494 492 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Sizing Chart EXAMPLE: Example Size Designation: P215/65R15XL 95H, 215/65R15 96H, LT235/85R16C, T145/80D18 103M, 31x10.5 R15 LT P = Passenger car tire size based on U.S. design standards, or ..blank..= Passenger car tire based on European design standards, or LT = Light truck tire based on U.S.
Page 495 STARTING AND OPERATING 493 EXAMPLE: Service Description: 95 = Load Index – A numerical code associated with the maximum load a tire can carry H = Speed Symbol – A symbol indicating the range of speeds at which a tire can carry a load corresponding to its load index under certain operating conditions –...
Page 496: Tire Identification Number (Tin)
494 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Identification Number (TIN) Look for the TIN on the outboard side of black sidewall tires as mounted on the vehicle. If the TIN is not found on The TIN may be found on one or both sides of the tire, the outboard side, then you will find it on the inboard however, the date code may only be on one side.
Page 497: Tire Terminology And Definitions
STARTING AND OPERATING 495 EXAMPLE: DOT MA L9 ABCD 0301 01 = Number representing the year in which the tire was manufactured (two digits) – 01 means the year 2001 – Prior to July 2000, tire manufacturers were only required to have one number to represent the year in which the tire was manufactured.
Page 498 496 STARTING AND OPERATING Term Definition Maximum Inflation Pressure The maximum inflation pressure is the maximum permissible cold tire inflation pressure for this tire. The maximum inflation pressure is molded into the sidewall. Recommended Cold Tire Vehicle manufacturer’s recommended cold tire inflation pressure as shown on Inflation Pressure the tire placard.
Page 499: Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
STARTING AND OPERATING 497 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 (B-Pillar) Example Tire Placard Location (Door)
Page 500 498 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire And Loading Information Placard 3. Tire size designed for your vehicle. 4. Cold tire inflation pressures for the front, rear, and spare tires. Loading The vehicle maximum load on the tire must not exceed the load carrying capacity of the tire on your vehicle. You will not exceed the tire’s load carrying capacity if you adhere to the loading conditions, tire size, and cold tire inflation pressures specified on the Tire and Loading...
Page 501 STARTING AND OPERATING 499 To determine the maximum loading conditions of your amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity vehicle, locate the statement “The combined weight of is 650 lbs (294 kg) (since 5 x 150 lbs (68 kg) = 750 lbs occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX lbs or (340 kg), and 1400 lbs (635 kg) –...
Page 502 500 STARTING AND OPERATING...
Page 503: Tires - General Information
STARTING AND OPERATING 501 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. recommended load capacity for your vehicle.
Page 504: Tire Inflation Pressures
502 STARTING AND OPERATING 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 505 STARTING AND OPERATING 503 At least once a month: 1 mile (1.6 km) after sitting for a minimum of three hours. The cold tire inflation pressure must not exceed the • Check and adjust tire pressure with a good quality maximum inflation pressure molded into the tire side- pocket-type pressure gauge.
Page 506: Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation
504 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire pressure may increase from 2 to 6 psi (13 to 40 kPa) WARNING! during operation. DO NOT reduce this normal pressure build up or your tire pressure will be too low. High speed driving with your vehicle under maxi- mum load is dangerous.
Page 507: Tire Types
STARTING AND OPERATING 505 Tire Repair Tire Types If your tire becomes damaged, it may be repaired if it All Season Tires — If Equipped meets the following criteria: All Season tires provide traction for all seasons (Spring, • The tire has not been driven on when flat. Summer, Fall and Winter).
Page 508 506 STARTING AND OPERATING Summer tires do not contain the all season designation or Snow Tires mountain/snowflake symbol on the tire sidewall. Use Some areas of the country require the use of snow tires Summer tires only in sets of four; failure to do so may during the Winter.
Page 509: Run Flat Tires - If Equipped
STARTING AND OPERATING 507 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 510 508 STARTING AND OPERATING Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire And Since this tire has limited tread life, the original equip- Wheel — If Equipped ment tire should be repaired (or replaced) and reinstalled on your vehicle at the first opportunity. Your vehicle may be equipped with a spare tire and wheel equivalent in look and function to the original Do not install a wheel cover or attempt to mount a...
Page 511 STARTING AND OPERATING 509 Full Size Spare — If Equipped your original equipment tire, replace (or repair) the original equipment tire and reinstall on the vehicle at the The full size spare is for temporary emergency use only. first opportunity. This tire may look like the originally equipped tire on the front or rear axle of your vehicle, but it is not.
Page 512: Tire Spinning
510 STARTING AND OPERATING 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 513: Life Of Tire
STARTING AND OPERATING 511 • Performance tires, tires with a speed rating of V or These indicators are molded into the bottom of the tread grooves. They will appear as bands when the tread depth higher, and Summer tires typically have a reduced becomes a 1/16 of an inch (1.6 mm).
Page 514: Replacement Tires
512 STARTING AND OPERATING 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. They should be inspected regularly for wear and correct cold tire inflation pressures.
Page 515: Tire Chains (Traction Devices)
STARTING AND OPERATING 513 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 516 514 STARTING AND OPERATING 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 517: Tire Rotation Recommendations
STARTING AND OPERATING 515 TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS The suggested rotation method is the “forward cross” shown in the following diagram. This rotation pattern The tires on the front and rear of your vehicle operate at does not apply to some directional tires that must not be different loads and perform different steering, driving, reversed.
Page 518: Tire Pressure Monitor System (Tpms)
516 STARTING AND OPERATING TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS) The tire pressure will also increase as the vehicle is driven. This is normal and there should be no adjustment The Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) will warn the for this increased pressure. driver of a low tire pressure based on the vehicle recom- mended cold placard pressure.
Page 519 STARTING AND OPERATING 517 NOTE: When filling warm tires, the tire pressure may the tire pressure to rise to approximately 28 psi (193 kPa), need to be increased up to an additional 4 psi (30 kPa) but the “Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light” will still above the recommended cold placard pressure in order be on.
Page 520 518 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: CAUTION! (Continued) • The TPMS is not intended to replace normal tire care replacement equipment that is not of the same size, and maintenance, or to provide warning of a tire type, and/or style. Aftermarket wheels can cause failure or condition.
Page 521: Base System
STARTING AND OPERATING 519 • Seasonal temperature changes will affect tire pressure, Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings and the TPMS will monitor the actual tire pressure in the tire. The “Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light” will illuminate in the instrument cluster, a “LOW TIRE Base System PRESSURE”...
Page 522 520 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: When filling warm tires, the tire pressure may 1. Jamming due to electronic devices or driving next to need to be increased up to an additional 4 psi (30 kPa) facilities emitting the same radio frequencies as the above the recommended cold placard pressure in order TPMS sensors.
Page 523: Premium System - If Equipped
STARTING AND OPERATING 521 2. If you install the compact or non-matching full size off, as long as no tire pressure is below the low- spare tire in place of a road tire that has a pressure pressure warning limit in any of the four active road below the low-pressure warning limit, a chime will tires.
Page 524 522 STARTING AND OPERATING The TPMS consists of the following components: • Receiver Module • Four Tire Pressure Monitoring Sensors • Various Tire Pressure Monitoring System messages, which display in the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) or Driver Information Display (DID). •...
Page 525 STARTING AND OPERATING 523 update, the pressure values in the graphic display in the DID will return to their original color, and the “Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light” will turn off. The vehicle may need to be driven for up to 20 minutes above 15 mph (24 km/h) in order for the TPMS to receive this information.
Page 526 524 STARTING AND OPERATING message will no longer display, and a pressure value will 2. If you install the compact spare tire in place of a road tire display in place of the dashes. A system fault can occur that has a pressure below the low-pressure warning limit, due to any of the following: upon the next ignition cycle, the “TPMS Telltale Light”...
Page 527: General Information
STARTING AND OPERATING 525 5. Once you repair or replace the original road tire and NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly approved reinstall it on the vehicle in place of the compact spare, by the party responsible for compliance could void the the TPMS will update automatically.
Page 528: Reformulated Gasoline
526 STARTING AND OPERATING 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 529: E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
STARTING AND OPERATING 527 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 530: Fuel System Cautions
528 STARTING AND OPERATING 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 531: Carbon Monoxide Warnings
STARTING AND OPERATING 529 Carbon Monoxide Warnings CAUTION! (Continued) Most of these products contain high concentrations WARNING! of methanol. Fuel system damage or vehicle perfor- Carbon monoxide (CO) in exhaust gases is deadly. mance problems resulting from the use of such Follow the precautions below to prevent carbon fuels or additives is not the responsibility of the monoxide poisoning:...
Page 532: Flexible Fuel - If Equipped
530 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! • Guard against carbon monoxide with proper main- Only vehicles with the E-85 fuel filler door label or a tenance. Have the exhaust system inspected every yellow gas cap can operate on E-85. time the vehicle is raised.
Page 533: Fuel Requirements
STARTING AND OPERATING 531 Fuel Requirements NOTE: • Use seasonally adjusted E-85 fuel (ASTM D5798). With If your vehicle is E-85 compatible, it will operate on unleaded gasoline with any octane rating, or solely E-85 non-seasonally adjusted E-85 fuel, hard starting and fuel, or any mixture of these fuels.
Page 534: Starting
532 STARTING AND OPERATING FCA Material Standard MS-6395. It is recommended that Cruising Range engine oils that are API Certified and meet the require- Because E-85 fuel contains less energy per gallon/liter ments of Material Standard MS-6395 be used. MS-6395 than gasoline, an increase in fuel consumption will be contains additional requirements, developed during ex- experienced.
Page 535: Maintenance
STARTING AND OPERATING 533 Maintenance CAUTION! Do not use ethanol mixture greater than 85% in your vehicle. It will cause difficulty in cold starting and may affect drivability. ADDING FUEL The fuel filler cap is located behind the fuel filler door, on the passenger side of the vehicle.
Page 536 534 STARTING AND OPERATING Fuel Filler Door Fuel Filler Door And Fuel Filler Cap Tether Hook 1— Tether Hook 1— Tether Hook NOTE: In certain cold conditions, ice may prevent the fuel door from opening. If this occurs, lightly push on the fuel door around the entire perimeter to break the ice buildup and re-open the door.
Page 537 STARTING AND OPERATING 535 4. When the fuel nozzle “clicks” or shuts off, the fuel tank is full. 5. After you have stopped pumping fuel, remove the fuel filler nozzle and replace the fuel filler cap. 6. Tighten the gas cap about one-quarter turn until you hear one click.
Page 538: Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
536 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! (Continued) • Never add fuel when the engine is running. This is (MIL)” to illuminate, due to fuel vapors escaping in violation of most state and federal fire regula- from the system. • A poorly fitting fuel filler cap may cause the MIL to tions and may cause the malfunction indicator light to turn on.
Page 539: Vehicle Loading
STARTING AND OPERATING 537 (DID)” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for included on this label and indicates the Month, Day and further information. Tighten the fuel filler cap until a Hour of manufacture. The bar code that appears on the “clicking”...
Page 540 538 STARTING AND OPERATING Each axle GAWR is determined by the components in the Curb Weight system with the lowest load carrying capacity (axle, The curb weight of a vehicle is defined as the total weight springs, tires or wheels). Heavier axles or suspension of the vehicle with all fluids, including vehicle fuel, at full components sometimes specified by purchasers for in- capacity conditions, and with no occupants or cargo...
Page 541: Trailer Towing
STARTING AND OPERATING 539 front or rear axles has been exceeded but the total load is CAUTION! within the specified GVWR. If so, weight must be shifted from front to rear or rear to front as appropriate until the Do not load your vehicle any heavier than the GVWR specified weight limitations are met.
Page 542: Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
540 STARTING AND OPERATING RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.) Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle Front-Wheel Drive All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Towing Condition Wheel OFF the Ground (FWD) Models Models Flat Tow NONE NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED Dolly Tow Front NOT ALLOWED Rear NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED...
Page 543: Recreational Towing - Front-Wheel Drive (Fwd) Models
STARTING AND OPERATING 541 Recreational Towing — Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) 5. Turn the engine OFF. Models 6. Properly secure the front wheels to the dolly, following DO NOT flat tow this vehicle. Damage to the drivetrain the dolly manufacturer’s instructions. will result.
Page 544: Recreational Towing - All-Wheel Drive (Awd)
542 STARTING AND OPERATING Recreational Towing — All-Wheel Drive (AWD) CAUTION! Models • DO NOT flat tow this vehicle. Damage to the Recreational towing is not allowed. These models do drivetrain will result. If this vehicle requires tow- not have a NEUTRAL (N) position in the power transfer ing, make sure the drive wheels are OFF the unit.
Page 545 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CONTENTS HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ...545 JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING ..558 ▫ Jack Location/Spare Tire Stowage ..559 IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS .
Page 546 544 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES ▫ All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Models ...584 TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE ...580 ▫ Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) Models ..583...
Page 547: Hazard Warning Flashers
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 545 HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS The Hazard Warning flasher switch is located in the In any of the following situations, you can reduce the switch bank below the radio screen. potential for overheating by taking the appropriate action. •...
Page 548: Wheel And Tire Torque Specifications
546 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS CAUTION! Proper lug nut/bolt torque is very important to ensure Driving with a hot cooling system could damage that the wheel is properly mounted to the vehicle. Any your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads “H,” time a wheel has been removed and reinstalled on the pull over and stop the vehicle.
Page 549 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 547 Wheel Mounting Surface Torque Patterns 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.
Page 550: Tire Service Kit - If Equipped
548 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Tire Service Kit Storage WARNING! The Tire Service Kit is stowed under an access cover in To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, the trunk. do not tighten the lug nuts fully until the vehicle has 1.
Page 551 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 549 3. Remove the fastener securing the Tire Service Kit. 4. Remove Tire Service Kit. Tire Service Kit Fastener Tire Service Kit...
Page 552: Tire Service Kit Components And Operation
550 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Tire Service Kit Components And Operation Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions • Replace the Tire Service Kit Sealant Bottle (1) and Sealant Hose (6) prior to the expiration date (printed at the lower right hand corner on the bottle label) to assure optimum operation of the system.
Page 553 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 551 from the vehicle or tire and wheel components. Once the sealant dries, it can easily be peeled off and properly discarded. • For optimum performance, make sure the valve stem on the wheel is free of debris before connecting the Tire Service Kit.
Page 554 552 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Keep Tire Service Kit away from open flames or • Do not attempt to seal a tire on the side of the heat source. vehicle closest to traffic. Pull far enough off the •...
Page 555: Sealing A Tire With Tire Service Kit
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 553 on the ground. This will provide the best positioning WARNING! (Continued) of the kit when injecting the sealant into the deflated • Tire Service Kit Sealant solution contains latex. In tire and running the air pump. Move the vehicle as case of an allergic reaction or rash, consult a phy- necessary to place the valve stem in this position sician immediately.
Page 556 554 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 4. Remove the cap from the valve stem and then screw If the sealant (white fluid) does not flow within 0 – 10 the fitting at the end of the Sealant Hose (6) onto the seconds through the Sealant Hose (6): valve stem.
Page 557 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 555 NOTE: If the Mode Select Knob (5) is on Air Mode and If the tire does not inflate to at least 26 psi (1.8 Bar) the pump is operating, air will dispense from the Air pressure within 15 minutes: Pump Hose (7) only, not the Sealant Hose (6).
Page 558 556 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 3. Immediately disconnect the Sealant Hose (6) from the (D) Drive Vehicle: valve stem, reinstall the cap on the fitting at the end of Immediately after injecting sealant and inflating the tire, the hose, and place the Tire Service Kit in the vehicle drive the vehicle 5 miles (8 km) or 10 minutes to ensure storage location.
Page 559 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 557 1. Push in the Mode Select Knob (5) and turn to the Air NOTE: If the tire becomes over-inflated, push the Defla- Mode position. tion Button to reduce the tire pressure to the recom- mended inflation pressure before continuing.
Page 560: Jacking And Tire Changing
558 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES (F) Sealant Bottle And Hose Replacement: 6. Verify that the cap is installed on the fitting at the end of the Sealant Hose (6) and return the hose to its 1. Uncoil the Sealant Hose (6) (clear in color). storage area (located on the bottom of the air pump).
Page 561: Jack Location/Spare Tire Stowage
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 559 WARNING! (Continued) under a raised vehicle, take it to a service center where it can be raised on a lift. • Never start or run the engine while the vehicle is on a jack. •...
Page 562: Preparations For Jacking
560 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 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. Have the deflated (flat) tire repaired or replaced immediately.
Page 563: Jacking Instructions
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 561 2. Turn on the Hazard Warning flasher. Jacking Instructions 3. Set the parking brake. WARNING! 4. Place the shifter into the park position. Carefully follow these tire changing warnings to 5. Turn the ignition off to the LOCK position. help prevent personal injury or damage to your vehicle: 6.
Page 564 562 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES WARNING! (Continued) • Do not let anyone sit in the vehicle when it is on a jack. • Do not get under the vehicle when it is on a jack. If you need to get under a raised vehicle, take it to a Jack Warning Label service center where it can be raised on a lift.
Page 565 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 563 NOTE: The jack handle attaches to the side of the jack with two attachment points. When the jack is partially expanded, the tension between the two attachment points holds the jack handle in place. Jacking Locations 1.
Page 566 564 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 2. Chock both the front and rear of the wheel diagonally opposite of the jacking position. For example, if chang- ing the right front tire, chock the left rear wheel. Place both chocks under the tire. 3.
Page 567 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 565 Rear Body Flange Front Body Flange Engaged...
Page 568 566 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Rear Body Flange Engaged Front Jacking Location 6. Turn the jack screw clockwise to firmly engage the jack saddle with the lift area of the sill flange, center- ing the jack saddle between the locating notches on the sill flange.
Page 569 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 567 8. Remove the wheel bolts and tire. 9. Mount the spare tire. CAUTION! Be sure to mount the spare tire with the valve stem facing outward. The vehicle could be damaged if the spare tire is mounted incorrectly. Rear Jacking Location WARNING! Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can make...
Page 570 568 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES NOTE: • For vehicles so equipped, do not attempt to install a center cap or wheel cover on the compact spare. • Refer to “Compact Spare Tire” and to “Limited-Use Spare” under “Tires—General Information” in “Starting and Operating”...
Page 571: Road Tire Installation
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 569 11. Lower the vehicle to the ground by turning the jack WARNING! handle counterclockwise. A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision or 12. Finish tightening the wheel bolts. Push down on the hard stop could endanger the occupants of the ve- wrench while at the end of the handle for increased hicle.
Page 572 570 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES snapping the cover over the two wheel bolts. Do not use a hammer or excessive force to install the cover. 4. Install the remaining wheel bolts and lightly tighten. WARNING! To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, do not tighten the lug nuts fully until the vehicle has been lowered.
Page 573 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 571 bolt torque. If in doubt about the correct tightness, WARNING! have them checked with a torque wrench by your authorized dealer or service station. To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, do not tighten the lug nuts fully until the vehicle has 7.
Page 574: Jump-Starting Procedures
572 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 5. Lower the jack until it is free. Remove the wheel NOTE: When using a portable battery booster pack chocks. Reassemble the lug wrench to the jack assem- follow the manufacturer’s operating instructions and bly and stow it in the spare tire area.
Page 575: Preparations For Jump-Start
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 573 Preparations For Jump-Start WARNING! The battery in your vehicle is located in the front of the • Take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan when- engine compartment, behind the left headlight assembly. ever the hood is raised. It can start anytime the ignition switch is ON.
Page 576: Jump-Starting Procedure
574 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 3. If using another vehicle to jump-start the battery, park CAUTION! the vehicle within the jumper cables reach, set the parking brake and make sure the ignition is OFF. Failure to follow these procedures could result in damage to the charging system of the booster vehicle WARNING! or the discharged vehicle.
Page 577 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 575 2. Disconnect the opposite end of the negative (-) jumper WARNING! cable from the negative (-) post of the booster battery. Do not connect the jumper cable to the negative (-) post 3. Disconnect the positive (+) end of the jumper cable of the discharged battery.
Page 578: Freeing A Stuck Vehicle
576 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Use the least amount of accelerator pedal pressure that CAUTION! (Continued) will maintain the rocking motion without spinning the the vehicle’s battery will discharge sufficiently to wheels or racing the engine. degrade battery life and/or prevent the engine from NOTE: Push the ESC Off switch to place the Electronic starting.
Page 579: Manual Park Release
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 577 CAUTION! WARNING! (Continued) explode and injure someone. Do not spin your vehi- • When “rocking” a stuck vehicle by shifting be- cle’s wheels faster than 30 mph (48 km/h) or for tween DRIVE and REVERSE, do not spin the longer than 30 seconds continuously without stop- wheels faster than 15 mph (24 km/h), or drivetrain ping when you are stuck and do not let anyone near...
Page 580 578 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES In order to move the vehicle in cases where the transmis- 2. Using a small screwdriver or similar tool, remove the sion will not shift out of PARK (such as a dead battery), Manual Park Release access cover, which is under- a Manual Park Release is available.
Page 581 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 579 Manual Park Release Tether Locked Position 4. Pull the tether to rotate the lever up and rearward, 5. The vehicle is now out of PARK and can be moved. until it locks vertically in place. Verify that the Manual Release the parking brake only when the vehicle is Park Release lever is locked in the released position.
Page 582 580 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES To reset the Manual Park Release: 3. Re-install the access cover and the rubber storage bin liner. 1. Pull the tether upwards to unlock the lever. 2. Rotate the Manual Park Release lever forward and down to its original position.
Page 583 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 581 Proper towing or lifting equipment is required to prevent Vehicle Recovery Tow Points damage to your vehicle. Use only tow bars and other Your vehicle is equipped with Vehicle Recovery Points equipment designed for this purpose, following equip- that can be used to recover a disabled vehicle, located on ment manufacturer’s instructions.
Page 584 582 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CAUTION! (Continued) • Is used only to provide recovery of the vehicle. • Is NOT to be used to recover secondary vehicle. • Is NOT to be used for transporting the vehicle over the road, i.e. “Flat Towing”. Recovery load should: •...
Page 585 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 583 NOTE: The Safehold feature will engage the Electric Park CAUTION! (Continued) Brake whenever the driver’s door is opened (if the • When securing the vehicle to a flatbed truck, do not ignition is ON, transmission is not in PARK, and brake attach to front or rear suspension components.
Page 586 584 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CAUTION! CAUTION! • DO NOT tow this vehicle with ANY of its wheels Towing this vehicle in violation of the above require- ments can cause severe transmission damage. Dam- on the ground. Damage to the drivetrain will result. •...
Page 587 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 2.4L ..587 MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES ...593 ▫ Engine Oil ......594 ENGINE COMPARTMENT —...
Page 588 586 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Cooling System ..... .607 ▫ Front Turn Signal Lamp ....640 ▫...
Page 589: Engine Compartment - 2.4L
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 587 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 2.4L 1 — Air Cleaner Filter 5 — Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 2 — Engine Coolant Pressure Cap 6 — Battery 3 — Oil Fill Cap 7 — Washer Fluid Reservoir 4 — Brake Fluid Reservoir 8 —...
Page 590: Engine Compartment - 3.6L
588 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.6L 1 — Engine Coolant Reservoir 5 — Washer Fluid Reservoir 2 — Engine Oil Filter Access Cover 6 — Battery 3 — Brake Fluid Reservoir 7 — Engine Oil Fill 4 — Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 8 —...
Page 591: Onboard Diagnostic System - Obd Ii
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 589 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 592: Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
590 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Owner’s Manual Radio Supplement and “Cybersecurity” WARNING! in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” in your Own- • ONLY an authorized service technician should con- er’s Manual on the DVD. nect equipment to the OBD II connection port in Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message order to diagnose or service your vehicle.
Page 593: Emissions Inspection And Maintenance
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 591 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 594: Replacement Parts
592 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE the ignition or start the engine. This means that your before going to the I/M station. The I/M station can fail vehicle’s OBD II system is not ready and you should your vehicle because the MIL is on with the engine not proceed to the I/M station.
Page 595: Maintenance Procedures
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 593 NOTE: Intentional tampering with emissions control Besides those maintenance items specified in the fixed systems may void your warranty and could result in civil “Maintenance Schedule”, there are other components penalties being assessed against you. which may require servicing or replacement in the future. WARNING! CAUTION! •...
Page 596: Engine Oil
594 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE There are three possible dipstick types, CAUTION! (Continued) • Crosshatched zone. transmission or air conditioning. Such damage is not covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. • Crosshatched zone marked SAFE. If a flush is needed because of component malfunc- •...
Page 597 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 595 Change Engine Oil American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine Oil Identification Symbol The oil change indicator system will remind you that it is time to take your vehicle in for scheduled maintenance. Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for further informa- This symbol means that the oil has tion.
Page 598 596 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Engine Oil Viscosity (SAE Grade) — 2.4L Engine Engine Oil Viscosity (SAE Grade) — 3.6L Engine MOPAR SAE 0W-20 engine oil approved to FCA Material MOPAR SAE 5W-20 engine oil approved to FCA Material Standard MS-6395 such as Pennzoil, Shell Helix or Standard MS-6395 such as Pennzoil, Shell Helix or equivalent is recommended for all operating tempera- equivalent is recommended for all operating tempera-...
Page 599: Engine Oil Filter
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 597 Synthetic Engine Oils environment. Contact your authorized dealer, service station or governmental agency for advice on how and You may use synthetic engine oils provided the recom- where used oil and oil filters can be safely discarded in mended oil quality requirements are met, and the recom- your area.
Page 600: Engine Air Cleaner Filter
598 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Engine Air Cleaner Filter Engine Air Cleaner Filter Selection Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper The quality of replacement engine air cleaner filters maintenance intervals. varies considerably. Only high quality filters should be used to assure most efficient service. MOPAR engine air NOTE: Be sure to follow the “Sever Duty Conditions”...
Page 601 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 599 WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! splashes in eyes or on skin, flush the area imme- • It is essential when replacing the cables on the diately with large amounts of water. Refer to battery that the positive cable is attached to the “Jump-Starting Procedures”...
Page 602: Air Conditioner Maintenance
600 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Air Conditioner Maintenance WARNING! (Continued) For best possible performance, your air conditioner • The air conditioning system contains refrigerant should be checked and serviced by an authorized dealer under high pressure. To avoid risk of personal at the start of each warm season.
Page 603 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 601 manufacturer recommends that air conditioning service 1. Remove the passenger side console closeout cover, by be performed by authorized dealer using recovery and inserting fingers between bottom of side panel (at rear) recycling equipment. and the carpet. Pull outboard to disengage the 3 clips. NOTE: Use only manufacturer approved A/C system 2.
Page 604 602 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 3. Carefully remove 3 push pins holding the hush panel and remove the part. Air Filter Cover Location 5. Remove the A/C air filter by pulling it straight out of the housing. Take note of the air filter position flow Hush Panel direction indicators.
Page 605: Body Lubrication
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 603 CAUTION! The A/C air filter is identified with an arrow to indicate airflow direction through the filter. Failure to properly install the filter will result in the need to replace it more often. 7. Install the passenger side hush panel under the dash panel and console closeout.
Page 606: Windshield Wiper Blades
604 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE the application of any lubricant, the parts concerned Operation of the wipers on dry glass for long periods should be wiped clean to remove dust and grit; after may cause deterioration of the wiper blades. Always use lubricating excess oil and grease should be removed.
Page 607: Exhaust System
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 605 windshield washer solvent (not radiator antifreeze) and Exhaust System operate the system for a few seconds to flush out the The best protection against carbon monoxide entry into residual water. the vehicle body is a properly maintained engine exhaust When refilling the washer fluid reservoir, take some system.
Page 608 606 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! CAUTION! • Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They contain • The catalytic converter requires the use of un- carbon monoxide (CO), which is colorless and leaded fuel only. Leaded gasoline will destroy the odorless. Breathing it can make you unconscious effectiveness of the catalyst as an emissions control and can eventually poison you.
Page 609: Cooling System
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 607 • Do not try to start the engine by pushing or towing the Under normal operating conditions, the catalytic converter will not require maintenance. However, it is important to vehicle. keep the engine properly tuned to assure proper catalyst •...
Page 610 608 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Engine Coolant Checks If the cap is sealing properly, the engine coolant (anti- freeze) will begin to drain from the coolant recovery Check the engine coolant (antifreeze) protection every 12 bottle. DO NOT REMOVE THE COOLANT PRESSURE months (before the onset of freezing weather, where CAP WHEN THE COOLING SYSTEM IS HOT.
Page 611 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 609 Selection Of Coolant CAUTION! (Continued) Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts” in need to be drained, flushed, and refilled with fresh “Maintaining Your Vehicle” for further information. OAT coolant (conforming to MS.90032), by an au- thorized dealer as soon as possible.
Page 612 610 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • 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 613 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 611 • Some vehicles require special tools to add coolant The cap should be inspected and cleaned if there is any properly. Failure to fill these systems properly could accumulation of foreign material on the sealing surfaces. lead to severe internal engine damage.
Page 614 612 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Disposal Of Used Engine Coolant unless checking for engine coolant (antifreeze) freeze point or replacing coolant. Advise your service attendant Used ethylene glycol-based engine coolant (antifreeze) is of this. As long as the engine operating temperature is a regulated substance requiring proper disposal.
Page 615: Brake System
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 613 • Keep the front of the radiator clean. If your vehicle is If an examination of your engine compartment shows no equipped with air conditioning, keep the front of the evidence of radiator or hose leaks, the vehicle may be condenser clean.
Page 616 614 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Use only manufacturer’s recommended brake fluid. Re- WARNING! (Continued) fer to “Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts” in “Main- riding on the brake pedal can result in abnormally taining Your Vehicle” for further information. high brake temperatures, excessive lining wear, and possible brake damage.
Page 617: Automatic Transmission
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 615 Automatic Transmission WARNING! (Continued) Selection Of Lubricant cylinder reservoir cap secured at all times. Brake fluid in a open container absorbs moisture from the It is important to use the proper transmission fluid to air resulting in a lower boiling point. This may ensure optimum transmission performance and life.
Page 618 616 MAINTAINING 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 619: Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 617 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 620 618 MAINTAINING 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 621 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 619 • If you carry special cargo such as chemicals, fertilizers, Special Care de-icer salt, etc., be sure that such materials are well • If you drive on salted or dusty roads or if you drive packaged and sealed. near the ocean, hose off the undercarriage at least once •...
Page 622 620 MAINTAINING 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 man- nently damage this finish and such damage is not cov- ner: ered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
Page 623 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 621 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 624 622 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Glass Surfaces CAUTION! All glass surfaces should be cleaned on a regular basis Do not use Alcohol and Alcohol-based and/or Keton with MOPAR Glass Cleaner, or any commercial based cleaning products to clean leather seats, as household-type glass cleaner.
Page 625: Fuses
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 623 1. Clean with a wet soft cloth. A mild soap solution may WARNING! be used, but do not use high alcohol content or abrasive cleaners. If soap is used, wipe clean with a A frayed or torn belt could rip apart in a collision and clean damp cloth.
Page 626: Power Distribution Center (Fuses)
624 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE relays. A label that identifies each component is printed WARNING! (Continued) on the inside of the cover. fuse with metal wires or any other material. Failure to use proper fuses may result in serious personal injury, fire and/or property damage. •...
Page 627 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 625 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Blade Fuse Description – – Not Used – – Not Used – 25 Amp Clear Engine Control Module (ECM)/Fuel Inj. – – Not Used – 20 Amp Yellow Power Transfer Unit (PTU) – If Equipped –...
Page 628 626 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Blade Fuse Description – – Not Used – – Not Used 40 Amp Green – Starter Solenoid – 10 Amp Red A/C Compressor Clutch – – Not Used – 5 Amp Tan Radiator Fan Enable –...
Page 629 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 627 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Blade Fuse Description – – Not Used – 10 Amp Red Engine Control Module (ECM)/EPS/Fuel Pump Relay Feed – – Not Used – – Not Used – – Not Used – – Not Used –...
Page 630 628 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Blade Fuse Description 60 Amp Yellow – Body Controller Module (BCM) – Feed 1 – – Not Used – 20 Amp Yellow Fuel Pump Motor – – Not Used 30 Amp Pink – Passenger Door Module (PDM) –...
Page 631 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 629 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Blade Fuse Description – 10 Amp Red Blind Spot Sensors/Compass/Rearview Camera – If Equipped – 15 Amp Blue Ignition Node Module (IGNM)/RF Hub – – Not Used – 10 Amp Red Occupant Classification Module/Voltage Stability Module (VSM) #2 –...
Page 632 630 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Blade Fuse Description – 10 Amp Red In Vehicle Temperature Sensor/Humidity Sensor/ Driver Assist System Module (DASM)/Park Assist (PAM) – If Equipped With Engine Stop/Start Option – 15 Amp Blue Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC)/Electronic Climate Control (ECC) –...
Page 633 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 631 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Blade Fuse Description – – Not Used 30 Amp Pink – Rear Defroster/Defogger – 20 Amp Yellow Cigar Lighter – 10 Amp Red Drivers Window SW– If Equipped – 10 Amp Red UCI Port/Brake Pedal Switch –...
Page 634 632 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Blade Fuse Description – 20 Amp Yellow Horns – If Equipped With Engine Stop/Start Option F87A – 20 Amp Yellow HID Headlamp Left – If Equipped Engine Stop/ Start Option – 10 Amp Red Collision Mitigation Module (CMM)/ Electrochromatic Mirror/Haptic Lane Feedback Module (Half)/Humidity Sensor–...
Page 635: Interior Fuses
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 633 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Blade Fuse Description – 10 Amp Red Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) (Airbag) – 10 Amp Red Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) (Airbag) – 25 Amp Clear Audio Amplifier – If Equipped – – Not Used F100 –...
Page 636: Vehicle Storage
634 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Blade Fuse Description 20 Amp Yellow All Doors Lock/Unlock 20 Amp Yellow Washer Pump Front 20 Amp Yellow Horns 7.5 Amp Brown Lumbar Support 10 Amp Red Driver Window Switch / Power Mirrors – If Equipped 7.5 Amp Brown UCI Port (USB &...
Page 637: Replacement Bulbs
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 635 REPLACEMENT BULBS Interior Bulbs Bulb Number Front Courtesy/Reading Lamp 578/W5W Center Courtesy/Reading Lamp 578/W5W Visor Vanity Lamp A6220 Glove Compartment Lamp A6220 Shift Indicator Lamp IKLE14140 Rear Compartment (Trunk) Lamp NOTE: For lighted switches, see your authorized dealer for replacement.
Page 638 636 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Exterior Bulbs Bulb Number High Intensity Discharge Headlamp HID (Serviced at Authorized Dealer) Bi-Halogen Headlamp 9005HL+ Daytime Running Lamp LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer) Front Turn Signal Lamp PWY24W SV Side Marker Lamp Front Park Lamp LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer) Front Fog Lamp LED Front Fog Lamp...
Page 639: Bulb Replacement
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 637 BULB REPLACEMENT NOTE: On vehicles equipped with HID headlamps, when the headlamps are turned on, there is a blue hue to NOTE: Lens fogging can occur under certain atmo- the lights. This diminishes and becomes more white after spheric conditions.
Page 640 638 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Access Door Headlamp Bulb Cap 2. Reach behind the headlamp housing to access the 4. Firmly grasp the headlamp bulb socket assembly and headlamp bulb cap. rotate counterclockwise to remove from the housing. 3. Firmly grasp the headlamp bulb cap and rotate it counterclockwise to unlock it.
Page 641 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 639 Headlamp Bulb Socket Headlamp Bulb 5. Disconnect the bulb from the electrical connector and CAUTION! then connect the replacement bulb. Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oil contamination will severely shorten bulb life. If the bulb comes in contact with any oily surface, clean the bulb with rubbing alcohol.
Page 642: Front Turn Signal Lamp
640 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 6. Install the bulb and connector assembly into the headlamp housing and rotate clockwise to lock it in place. 7. Install the headlamp bulb cap in the headlamp hous- ing and rotate clockwise to lock it in place. 8.
Page 643 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 641 4. Twist the front turn signal lamp socket assembly 6. Install the front turn signal lamp socket assembly into counterclockwise, and then remove the front turn the housing, and rotate the front turn signal lamp signal lamp assembly from the lamp housing. socket clockwise to lock it in place.
Page 644: Front Side Marker Lamps
642 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 9. Install beauty cover. 2. Firmly grasp the front side marker lamp socket and rotate 1/4 turn counterclockwise to remove it from the Front Side Marker Lamps lamp assembly. 1. Remove the three fasteners from the inner wheel liner and carefully peel back liner for access.
Page 645: Front Fog Lamp
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 643 4. Install front side marker lamp socket in lamp assembly and rotate 1/4 turn clockwise to lock into place. 5. Position the inner wheel liner in place and install the three fasteners. Front Fog Lamp 1. Remove the three fasteners from the lower closeout, and peel down the lower closeout.
Page 646: Backup Lamps (Passenger Side)
644 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oil contamination will severely shorten bulb life. If the bulb comes in contact with any oily surface, clean the bulb with rubbing alcohol. 5. Install the front fog lamp socket assembly into the into the front fog lamp housing, and rotate the connector clockwise to lock it in place.
Page 647 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 645 4. Remove the two screws and remove the inner trunk lid handle. NOTE: If necessary remove any additional inner deck lid trim push pins to gain access. 5. Gently pull back the inner deck panel behind the trunk lid lamp housing to expose the backup lamp socket.
Page 648: Backup Lamps (Driver Side)
646 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 9. Rotate backup lamp socket clockwise 1/4 turn to lock it into place. 10. Reposition the inner deck panel and secure with a push pin if removed. 11. Install access cover. Backup Lamps (Driver Side) 1. Open trunk lid. 2.
Page 649: Stop/Rear Turn Signal Lamp
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 647 NOTE: Passenger side is shown. The driver’s side is 6. Remove the bulb from the socket and install the similar. replacement bulb. 7. Install the backup lamp socket into the trunk lid lamp housing. 8. Rotate backup lamp socket clockwise 1/4 turn to lock it into place.
Page 650 648 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Tail Lamp Beauty Cover Tail Lamp Bolts 3. Remove the tail lamp housing bolts 4. Pull the tail lamp housing directly rearward to dis- lodge the two out bored ball studs from the socket fasteners. NOTE: It may be necessary to use significant force to remove the two out bored ball studs from the socket fasteners to remove the tail lamp housing.
Page 651: License Plate Lamp
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 649 5. Rotate the stop/rear turn signal lamp socket 1/4 turn 9. Install the tail lamp housing beauty cover. counterclockwise and remove it from the tail lamp License Plate Lamp housing. 1. Remove the screw of the license plate lamp assembly 6.
Page 652: Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts
650 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE U.S. Metric 3.6 Liter Engine (SAE 5W-20, API Certified) 6 Quarts 5.6 Liters Cooling System* 2.4 Liter Engine (MOPAR Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula) 7.2 Quarts 6.8 Liters 3.6 Liter Engine (MOPAR Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula) 8.7 Quarts 8.2 Liters * Includes heater and coolant reservoir filled to MAX level.
Page 653 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 651 Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Engine Oil – 3.6L Engine We recommend you use API Certified SAE 5W-20 Engine Oil, meeting the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS-6395 such as MOPAR, Pennzoil, and Shell Helix. Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade. Engine Oil Filter We recommend you use a MOPAR Engine Oil Filter.
Page 654 652 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) • Do not use water alone or alcohol-based engine • Mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) other than coolant (antifreeze) products. Do not use additional specified Organic Additive Technology (OAT) en- rust inhibitors or antirust products, as they may not gine coolant (antifreeze), may result in engine be compatible with the radiator engine coolant and damage and may decrease corrosion protection.
Page 655: Chassis
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 653 Chassis Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Automatic Transmission Use only MOPAR ZF 8&9 Speed ATF Automatic Trans- mission Fluid, or equivalent. Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or performance of your transmission. Brake Master Cylinder We recommend you use MOPAR DOT 3 Brake Fluid, SAE J1703 should be used.
Page 657 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS ▫ Maintenance Chart ....658 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ... . .656...
Page 658 656 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE than your authorized dealer, the message can be reset by referring to the steps described under “Oil Change Reset” Your vehicle is equipped with an automatic oil change in “Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)” or indicator system.
Page 659 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 657 Once A Month Or Before A Long Trip: At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil • Check engine oil level. Change Indicator System: • Change oil and filter • Check windshield washer fluid level. • Rotate the tires. Rotate at the first sign of irregu- •...
Page 660 658 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES Maintenance Chart Mileage: Or Years: Or Kilometers: Additional Inspections Inspect the CV joints. Inspect front suspension, boot seals, tie rod ends, and replace if necessary. Inspect the brake linings, parking brake function. Inspect front accessory drive belt, tensioner, idler pulley, and replace if necessary Additional Maintenance Replace engine air cleaner filter.
Page 661 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 659 Mileage: Or Years: Or Kilometers: Replace spark plugs ** Flush and replace the engine coolant at 10 years or 150,000 miles (240,000 km) whichever comes first. Inspect and replace PCV valve if necessary. ** The spark plug change interval is mileage based only, yearly intervals do not apply.
Page 662 660 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES WARNING! • You can be badly injured working on or around a motor vehicle. Do only service work for which you have the knowledge and the right equipment. If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job, take your vehicle to a competent me- chanic.
Page 663 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE CONTENTS ▫ Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE ..... . .663 Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY) .
Page 664 662 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE ▫ Traction Grades ..... . .670 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES ..669 ▫...
Page 665: Suggestions For Obtaining Service For Your Vehicle
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 663 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 666: Fca Us Llc Customer Center
664 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE • Authorized dealer name facilities, factory-trained technicians, special tools, and the latest information to ensure the vehicle is fixed • Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) correctly and in a timely manner. • Vehicle delivery date and mileage This is why you should always talk to an authorized FCA US LLC Customer Center dealer service manager first.
Page 667: In Mexico Contact
1-800-380-CHRY. Puerto Rico And U.S. Virgin Islands Canadian residents with hearing difficulties that require Customer Service Chrysler International Services LLC assistance can use the special needs relay service offered P.O. Box 191857 by Bell Canada. For TTY teletypewriter users, dial 711...
Page 668 666 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE Warranty expires. The manufacturer stands behind only We appreciate that you have made a major investment the manufacturer’s service contracts. If you purchased a when you purchased the vehicle. An authorized dealer manufacturer’s service contract, you will receive Plan has also made a major investment in facilities, tools, and Provisions and an Owner Identification Card in the mail training to assure that you are absolutely delighted with...
Page 669: Warranty Information
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 667 WARRANTY INFORMATION If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in See the Warranty Information Booklet, located on the a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy DVD, for the terms and provisions of FCA US LLC campaign.
Page 670: Publication Order Forms
668 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE defect to the Canadian government should contact Trans- A complete working knowledge of the vehicle, system, port Canada, Motor Vehicle Defect Investigations and and/or components is written in straightforward lan- Recalls at 1-800-333-0510 or go to http://www.tc.gc.ca/ guage with illustrations, diagrams, and charts.
Page 671: Department Of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 669 starting, operating, emergency and maintenance proce- All passenger vehicle tires must conform to Federal dures as well as specifications, capabilities and safety tips. safety requirements in addition to these grades. Call toll free at: Treadwear •...
Page 672: Traction Grades
670 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE Traction Grades controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. Sustained high temperature can cause the The Traction grades, from highest to lowest, are AA, A, B, material of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life, and and C.
Page 673 INDEX...
Page 674 672 INDEX About Your Brakes ......477 Knee Impact Bolsters .....74 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) .
Page 675 INDEX 673 Alarm Automatic High Beams .....161 Arm The System ......20 Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) .
Page 676 674 INDEX Transmitter Battery Replacement ... . .26 Caps, Filler Belts, Seat.......109 Fuel .
Page 677 INDEX 675 Child Restraints ......85 Cold Weather Operation ....450 Child Seat Installation .
Page 678 676 INDEX Cruise Light ..... .348, 349, 350 Door Ajar.......332 Cupholders .
Page 679 INDEX 677 Driver’s Seat Back Tilt ..... .144 Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Driving Setup Menu ......352 Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing EVIC Display .
Page 680 678 INDEX Coolant (Antifreeze) .....650 Event Data Recorder ......84 Cooling .
Page 681 INDEX 679 Maintenance ......533 Additives ......527 Replacement Parts .
Page 682 680 INDEX Gear Ranges ......458 Time Delay ......160 Glass Cleaning .
Page 683 INDEX 681 Instrument Cluster ..315, 318, 326, 331, 343, 347 Panic Alarm ......25 Instrument Cluster .
Page 684 682 INDEX Keys ........12 Cruise ......348, 349, 350 Daytime Running .
Page 685 INDEX 683 Lights On Reminder .....163 Automatic Door ......34 Low Fuel .
Page 686 684 INDEX Methanol .......526 Oil, Engine ......594, 650 Mirrors .
Page 687 INDEX 685 Operating Precautions ..... .589 Mirrors ......129 Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) .
Page 688 686 INDEX Radio Remote Controls .....397 Panic Alarm ......25 Radio (Sound Systems) .
Page 689 INDEX 687 Replacement Bulbs ......635 Energy Management Feature ....59 Replacement Parts.
Page 690 688 INDEX Pregnant Women ......58 Rearming The System .....19 Pretensioners .
Page 691 INDEX 689 Spark Plugs ......650 Wheel, Heated ......176 Specifications Wheel, Tilt .
Page 692 690 INDEX Tip Start....... .450 Replacement ......512 Tire And Loading Information Placard .
Page 693 INDEX 691 Automatic ......453 Uconnect Settings ......24 Autostick .
Page 694 692 INDEX Viscosity, Engine Oil ..... . .596 Power Windows ......41 Voice Recognition System (VR) .
Page 695 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.
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