Dodge 2015 Charger SRT 392 Owner's Manual
Dodge 2015 Charger SRT 392 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Charger SRT 392 2 0 1 5 O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L...
  • 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

    - all essentials that are traditional to our vehicles. DODGE is a registered trademark of FCA US LLC. This Owner’s Manual has been prepared with the assis- HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL...
  • Page 7 INTRODUCTION 5...
  • Page 8: Vehicle Identification Number

    6 INTRODUCTION WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS This Owner’s Manual contains WARNINGS against oper- ating procedures that could result in a collision or bodily injury. 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. VIN Location NOTE: It is illegal to remove or alter the VIN.
  • Page 11 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ Rearming Of The System ....18 A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS ... . .12 ▫...
  • Page 12 10 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Programming Additional Transmitters ..23 ▫ Wind Buffeting ..... . .41 ▫...
  • Page 13: Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 11 ▫ Transporting Passengers....93 ▫ Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle ......97 ▫...
  • Page 14: A Word About Your Keys

    12 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS NOTE: In case the ignition does not change with the push of a button, the RKE transmitter (Key Fob) may Your vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. This system have a low or dead battery.
  • Page 15: Srt Key Fobs

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 13 SRT Key Fobs NOTE: SRT vehicles equipped with the 6.2L Super- charged engine comes with three key fobs (two red and one black) that allow for different engine power levels. Please refer to the Drive Modes in the “Uconnect Settings”...
  • Page 16: Ignition Or Accessory On Message

    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. Ignition Or Accessory On Message Opening the driver’s door when the ignition is in ACC or ON (engine not running), a chime will sound to remind...
  • Page 17 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 15 you to cycle the ignition to OFF. In addition to the chime, WARNING! (Continued) the ignition or accessory on message will display in the • Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended is cluster.
  • Page 18: Sentry Key

    16 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE the vehicle. The system will not allow the engine to crank CAUTION! if an invalid Key Fob is used to start and operate the vehicle. The system will shut the engine off in two An unlocked car is an invitation to thieves.
  • Page 19: Replacement Keys

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 17 CAUTION! CAUTION! • Always remove the Key Fobs from the vehicle and The Sentry Key® Immobilizer system is not compat- ible with some aftermarket remote starting systems. lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unattended. •...
  • Page 20: Customer Key Programming

    18 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 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 Keyless Enter-N-Go™ START/STOP button for unauthorized operation.
  • Page 21: To Arm The System

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 19 • Push the LOCK button on the Remote Keyless Entry To Arm The System (RKE) transmitter. Follow these steps to arm the Vehicle Security Alarm: 3. If any doors are open, close them. 1.
  • Page 22: Security System Manual Override

    20 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: exterior lights will flash, the horn will sound. If this occurs, disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm. • The driver’s door key cylinder and the trunk button on the RKE transmitter cannot arm or disarm the Vehicle Security System Manual Override Security Alarm.
  • Page 23: Remote Keyless Entry (Rke)

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 21 NOTE: • The front courtesy overhead console and door cour- tesy lights will turn on if the dimmer control is in the “Dome ON” position (extreme top position). • The Illuminated Entry system will not operate if the dimmer control is in the “Dome defeat”...
  • Page 24: To Lock The Doors

    22 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 25: To Unlatch The Trunk

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 23 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 26: Transmitter Battery Replacement

    24 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 27: General Information

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 25 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, reposition and secure the screw as shown in step #2 for removal.
  • Page 28: Remote Starting System - If Equipped

    26 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly approved NOTE: by the party responsible for compliance could void the • The vehicle must be equipped with an automatic user’s authority to operate the equipment. transmission to be equipped with Remote Start.
  • Page 29 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 27 • RKE PANIC button not pushed To Enter Remote Start Mode • System not disabled from previous remote start event Push and release the REMOTE START button on the RKE transmitter twice within five seconds. •...
  • Page 30 28 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • The engine can be started two consecutive times with doors, or unlock the vehicle using Passive Entry via the the RKE transmitter. However, the ignition must be door handles, and disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm (if activated by pushing the START/STOP button twice equipped).
  • Page 31: Door Locks

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 29 • The hazard switch is pushed. • The shift lever is moved out of PARK. • The brake pedal is pushed. DOOR LOCKS Manual Door Locks To lock each door, push the door lock knob on each door trim panel downward.
  • Page 32: Power Door Locks

    30 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) leave the ignition of a vehicle equipped with • For personal security and safety in the event of a Keyless Enter-N-Go™ in the ACC or ON/RUN collision, lock the vehicle doors before you drive as mode.
  • Page 33 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 31 If you push the power door lock switch while the ignition is in the ACC or ON/RUN position, and any front door is open, the power locks will not operate. This prevents you from accidentally locking the Key Fob in the vehicle.
  • Page 34: Child-Protection Door Lock System - Rear Doors

    32 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit Child-Protection Door Lock System — Rear Doors The doors will unlock automatically on vehicles with power door locks if: To provide a safer environment for small children riding in the rear seats, the rear doors are equipped with 1.
  • Page 35 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 33 Child-Protection Door Lock Location Child-Protection Door Lock Function WARNING! Avoid trapping anyone in a vehicle in a collision. Remember that the rear doors can only be opened from the outside when the Child-Protection locks are engaged.
  • Page 36: Keyless Enter-N-Go

    34 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • If the vehicle is unlocked by the Passive Entry Door NOTE: For emergency exit with the system engaged, move the lock knob up (unlocked position), roll down the Handle, and no door goes ajar within 60 seconds, the window and open the door with the outside door handle.
  • Page 37 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 35 To Unlock From The Passenger Side: With a valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the passenger door handle, grab the front passenger door handle to unlock all four doors automati- cally.
  • Page 38 36 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE FOBIK-Safe only executes in vehicles with passive entry. NOTE: The vehicle will only unlock the doors when a There are three situations that trigger a FOBIK-Safe valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter is detected inside the search in any passive entry vehicle.
  • Page 39 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 37 To Lock The Vehicle’s Doors With one of the vehicle’s Passive Entry RKE transmitters within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the driver or passenger front door handles, push the door handle LOCK button to lock all four doors.
  • Page 40: Windows

    38 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Do NOT grab the door handle when pushing the door NOTE: handle button. This could unlock the door(s). • After pushing the door handle button, you must wait two seconds before you can lock or unlock the doors, using either Passive Entry door handle.
  • Page 41 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 39 NOTE: For vehicles equipped with the Uconnect®, the power window switches will remain active for up to 10 minutes after the ignition is placed in the OFF position. Opening either front door will cancel this feature. The time is programmable.
  • Page 42 40 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE AUTO-Down Feature To close the window part way, lift the window switch to the first detent and release it when you want the window The driver door power window switch and some model to stop.
  • Page 43: Wind Buffeting

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 41 Reset Auto-Up the DOWN position). To enable the window controls, push and release the window lockout button again Should the Auto Up feature stop working, the window (setting it in the UP position). may need to be reset.
  • Page 44: Trunk Lock And Release

    42 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ears. Your vehicle may exhibit wind buffeting with the windows down, or the sunroof (if equipped) in certain open or partially open positions. This is a normal occur- rence and can be minimized. If the buffeting occurs with the rear windows open, then open the front and rear windows together to minimize the buffeting.
  • Page 45: Trunk Safety Warning

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 43 With the ignition in the ON/RUN position, the Trunk WARNING! (Continued) Open symbol will display in the instrument cluster trunk lid when your vehicle is unattended. Once in indicating that the trunk is open. The odometer display the trunk, young children may not be able to escape, will reappear once the trunk is closed.
  • Page 46: Occupant Restraint Systems

    44 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Important Safety Precautions Please pay close attention to the information in this section. It tells you how to use your restraint system properly, to keep you and your passengers as safe as possible.
  • Page 47 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 45 restraints or belt-positioning booster seats. Older chil- side air bags will inflate forcefully into the space dren who do not use child restraints or belt- between occupants and the door and occupants could positioning booster seats should ride properly buckled be injured.
  • Page 48: Seat Belt Systems

    46 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Seat Belt Systems switch is in the START or ON/RUN position. If the driver or outboard front seat passenger is unbelted, Buckle up even though you are an excellent driver, even the Seat Belt Reminder Light will turn on and remain on short trips.
  • Page 49 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 47 BeltAlert may be triggered when an animal or heavy The seat belt webbing retractor will lock only during very object is on the outboard front passenger seat or when the sudden stops or collisions. This feature allows the shoul- seat is folded flat (if equipped).
  • Page 50 48 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) other passengers, or you can be thrown out of the your seat belt safely and to keep your passengers vehicle. Always be sure you and others in your safe, too.
  • Page 51 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 49 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) it to your authorized dealer immediately and have bones. Wear the seat belt over your shoulder so that it fixed. your strongest bones will take the force in a colli- •...
  • Page 52 50 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions 1. Enter the vehicle and close the door. Sit back and adjust the seat. 2. The seat belt latch plate is above the back of the front seat, and next to your arm in the rear seat (for vehicles equipped with a rear seat).
  • Page 53 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 51 Inserting Latch Plate Into Buckle Positioning The Lap Belt 4. Position the lap belt so that it is snug and lies low across your hips, below your abdomen. To remove slack in the lap belt portion, pull up on the shoulder belt.
  • Page 54 52 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 5. Position the shoulder belt across the shoulder and 2. At about 6 to 12 inches (15 to 30 cm) above the latch chest with minimal, if any slack so that it is comfort- plate, grasp and twist the seat belt webbing 180 able and not resting on your neck.
  • Page 55 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 53 NOTE: The adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage is equipped with an Easy Up feature. This feature allows the shoulder belt anchorage to be adjusted in the upward position without pushing or squeezing the release but- ton.
  • Page 56 54 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Pregnant women should wear the lap part of the seat belt WARNING! across the thighs and as snug across the hips as possible. • ONLY use a Seat Belt Extender if it is physically Keep the seat belt low so that it does not come across the abdomen.
  • Page 57 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 55 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 58 56 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE the ALR. If the ALR is activated, you will hear a ratch- WARNING! eting 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 59: Supplemental Restraint System (Srs)

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 57 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 60 58 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 Advanced Front Air Bags This vehicle has Advanced Front Air Bags for both the driver and front passenger as a supplement to the seat Advanced Front Air Bag And Knee Bolster Locations...
  • Page 61 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 59 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 62 60 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Advanced Front Air Bag Operation WARNING! Advanced Front Air Bags are designed to provide addi- • No objects should be placed over or near the air tional protection by supplementing the seat belts. Ad- bag on the instrument panel or steering wheel, vanced Front Air Bags are not expected to reduce the risk because any such objects could cause harm if the...
  • Page 63 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 61 Seat belts are necessary for your protection in all colli- Knee Impact Bolsters sions, and also are needed to help keep you in position, The Knee Impact Bolsters help protect the knees of the away from an inflating air bag.
  • Page 64 62 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE provides enhanced protection during a frontal impact by working together with the seat belts, pretensioners, and Advanced Front Air Bags. Supplemental Side Air Bags Your vehicle is equipped with two types of side air bags: 1.
  • Page 65 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 63 deploys 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 you if you are not seated properly, or if items are positioned in the area where the SAB inflates.
  • Page 66 64 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE SABICs may help reduce the risk of head injury to front WARNING! and rear seat outboard occupants. SABICs may reduce • Your vehicle is equipped with left and right Supple- the risk of injuries in certain side impact and vehicle rollover events, in addition to the injury reduction poten- mental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains (SABICs).
  • Page 67 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 65 events. The Occupant Restraint Controller (“ORC”) de- occupants must wear their seat belts properly and sit termines whether the deployment of the Side Air Bags in upright with their backs against the seats. Children must a particular side impact or rollover event is appropriate, be properly restrained in a child restraint or booster seat based on the severity and type of collision.
  • Page 68 66 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Air bag covers may not be obvious in the interior Rollover Events trim, but they will open during air bag deployment. Side Air Bags are designed to activate in certain rollover Side Impacts events.
  • Page 69 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 67 • As the air bags deflate, you may see some smoke-like If A Deployment Occurs particles. The particles are a normal by-product of the The Advanced Front Air Bags are designed to deflate process that generates the non-toxic gas used for air immediately after deployment.
  • Page 70 68 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE on the nature of the event, the ORC will determine WARNING! whether to have the Enhanced Accident Response Sys- tem perform the following functions: Deployed air bags and seat belt pretensioners cannot protect you in another collision.
  • Page 71 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 69 Air Bag Warning Light the ON/RUN position. After the self-check, the Air Bag Warning Light will turn off. If the ORC detects a mal- The air bags must be ready to inflate for your function in any part of the system, it turns on the Air Bag protection in a collision.
  • Page 72 70 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • The Air Bag Warning Light comes on intermittently or Redundant Air Bag Warning Light remains on while driving. If a fault with the Air Bag Warning Light is detected, which could affect the Supplemental NOTE: If the speedometer, tachometer, or any engine Restraint System (“SRS”), the Redundant Air related gauges are not working, the Occupant Restraint...
  • Page 73 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 71 Maintaining Your Air Bag System WARNING! (Continued) not function properly if modifications are made. WARNING! Take your vehicle to an authorized dealer for any • Modifications to any part of the air bag system air bag system service.
  • Page 74: Child Restraints

    72 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE assist in understanding how a vehicle’s systems per- NOTE: EDR data are recorded by your vehicle only if a formed. The EDR is designed to record data related to non-trivial crash situation occurs; no data are recorded by vehicle dynamics and safety systems for a short period of the EDR under normal driving conditions and no per- time, typically 30 seconds or less.
  • Page 75 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 73 Every state in the United States, and every Canadian There are different sizes and types of restraints for children province, requires that small children ride in proper from newborn size to the child almost large enough for an restraint systems.
  • Page 76 74 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles Child Size, Height, Weight Or Age Recommended Type Of Child Restraint Infants and Toddlers Children who are two years old or Either an Infant Carrier or a Convertible younger and who have not reached Child Restraint, facing rearward in the rear the height or weight limits of their...
  • Page 77 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 75 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 78 76 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 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 79 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 77 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 80 78 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 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 81 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 79 Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children (LATCH) Your vehicle is equipped with the child restraint anchor- 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 82 80 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle • Lower Anchorage Symbol 2 anchorages per seating position • Top Tether Anchorage Symbol...
  • Page 83 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 81 What is the weight limit (child’s weight + 65 lbs Use the LATCH anchorage system until the combined weight of the child restraint) for using the (29.5 kg) weight of the child and the child restraint is 65 lbs LATCH anchorage system to attach the child (29.5 kg).
  • Page 84 82 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 85 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 83 Locating Tether Anchorages LATCH-compatible child restraint systems will be equipped with a rigid bar or a flexible strap on each side. There are tether strap anchorages behind each Each will have a hook or connector to attach to the lower rear seating position located in the panel be- anchorage and a way to tighten the connection to the tween the rear seatback and the rear window.
  • Page 86 84 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 1. Loosen the adjusters on the lower straps and on the WARNING! tether strap of the child seat so that you can more easily attach the hooks or connectors to the vehicle Never use the same lower anchorage to attach more anchorages.
  • Page 87 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 85 4. If the child restraint has a tether strap, connect it to the accidentally lock the seat belt retractor. Before installing a top tether anchorage. See the section “Installing Child child restraint using the LATCH system, buckle the seat Restraints Using the Top Tether Anchorage”...
  • Page 88 86 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems for Installing Child WARNING! (Continued) Restraints in this Vehicle • Child restraint anchorages are designed to with- stand only those loads imposed by correctly-fitted child restraints. Under no circumstances are they to be used for adult seat belts, harnesses, or for attaching other items or equipment to the vehicle.
  • Page 89 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 87 What is the weight limit (child’s Weight limit of the Child Restraint Always use the tether anchor when weight + weight of the child re- using the seat belt to install a for- straint) for using the Tether Anchor ward facing child restraint, up to with the seat belt to attach a forward...
  • Page 90 88 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 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 91 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 89 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 92 90 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 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 93: Transporting Pets

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 91 5. Remove slack in the tether strap according to the child 2. Route the tether strap over the seatback and head restraint manufacturer’s instructions. restraint. 3. Attach the tether strap hook of the child restraint to WARNING! the center tether anchorage located in the panel be- •...
  • Page 94: Srt Engine Break-In Recommendations

    92 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • Avoid aggressive braking. SRT ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS • Drive with the engine speed less than 3,500 RPM. SRT Engine Break-In Recommendations: The following tips will be helpful in obtaining optimum performance •...
  • Page 95: Safety Tips

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 93 • Do not perform sustained operation with the accelera- SAFETY TIPS tor pedal at wide open throttle. Transporting Passengers • Maintain vehicle speed below 85 mph (136 km/h) and NEVER TRANSPORT PASSENGERS IN THE CARGO observe local speed limits.
  • Page 96: Exhaust Gas

    94 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Exhaust Gas WARNING! (Continued) • If it is necessary to sit in a parked vehicle with the WARNING! engine running, adjust your heating or cooling Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They contain carbon controls to force outside air into the vehicle.
  • Page 97: Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 95 Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The dealer. If the light stays on, flickers, or comes on while Vehicle driving, have the system checked by an authorized dealer. Seat Belts Defroster Inspect the seat belt system periodically, checking for Check operation by selecting the defrost mode and place cuts, frays, and loose parts.
  • Page 98 96 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Check mounting of mats on a regular basis. Always Pedals that cannot move freely can cause loss of properly reinstall and secure floor mats that have vehicle control and increase the risk of serious per- been removed for cleaning.
  • Page 99: The Vehicle

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 97 Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside Door Latches The Vehicle Check for proper closing, latching, and locking. Tires Fluid Leaks Examine tires for excessive tread wear and uneven wear Check area under vehicle after overnight parking for fuel, patterns.
  • Page 101 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ Power Mirrors ..... . .114 MIRRORS ......106 ▫...
  • Page 102 100 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE SEATS ......125 TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD ..141 ▫...
  • Page 103 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 101 ▫ Turn Signals ......148 ▫ Mist Feature ......156 ▫...
  • Page 104 102 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ To Resume Speed .....165 ▫ Setting The Following Distance In ACC ..177 ▫...
  • Page 105 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 103 ▫ Changing FCW And Active Braking Status..197 ▫ Enabling And Disabling ParkSense® ..209 ▫ FCW Limited Warning ....198 ▫...
  • Page 106 104 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Programming A Non-Rolling Code ..220 ▫ Sunshade Operation....228 ▫...
  • Page 107 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 105 ▫ Cargo Area — Vehicles Equipped With 60/40 ▫ Rear Window Defroster ....238 Split-Folding Rear Seat ....236 REAR WINDOW FEATURES .
  • Page 108: Mirrors

    106 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE MIRRORS Inside Day/Night Mirror — If Equipped A single ball joint mirror is provided in the vehicle. It is a twist on mirror that has a fixed position at the wind- shield. The mirror installs on the windshield button with a counterclockwise rotation and requires no tools for mounting.
  • Page 109 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 107 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. NOTE: • The Automatic Dimming Mirror feature is disabled when the vehicle is in reverse gear to improve rear view viewing.
  • Page 110 108 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • Vehicle Customer Care – Total support for all other NOTE: The ASSIST and 9–1–1 features operate through the Uconnect® Access service. These buttons will only vehicle issues. operate as long as your Uconnect® Access service is 9-1-1 Call active.
  • Page 111 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 109 3. Once a connection between the vehicle and a 9-1-1 NOTE: Once a connection is made between the vehicle’s operator is made, the 9-1-1 Call system may transmit 9-1-1 Call system and the 9-1-1 operator, the 9-1-1 opera- the following important vehicle information to a 9-1-1 tor may be able to open a voice connection with the operator:...
  • Page 112 110 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) signal to initiate an emergency call. To avoid inter- • If anyone in the vehicle could be in danger (e.g., ference that can cause the 9-1-1 Call system to fail, fire or smoke is visible, dangerous road conditions never add aftermarket equipment (e.g., two-way or location), do not wait for voice contact from a...
  • Page 113 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 111 9-1-1 Call System Limitations WARNING! Vehicles sold in Canada and Mexico DO NOT have 9-1-1 • Ignoring the Rearview Mirror light could mean you Call system capabilities. will not have 9-1-1 Call services. If the Rearview 9-1-1 or other emergency line operators in Canada and Mirror light is illuminated, have an authorized Mexico may not answer or respond to 9-1-1 system calls.
  • Page 114 112 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • Delayed accessories mode is active. NOTE: Never place anything on or near the vehicle’s wireless and GPS antennas. You could prevent wireless • The ignition is in the OFF position. and GPS signal reception, which can prevent your vehicle •...
  • Page 115: Outside Mirrors

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 113 Outside Mirrors Outside Mirrors Folding Feature — If Equipped To receive maximum benefit, adjust the outside mirror(s) Some models have outside mirrors that are hinged. The to center on the adjacent lane of traffic and a slight hinge allows the mirror to pivot forward and rearward to overlap of the view obtained from the inside mirror.
  • Page 116: Tilt Mirrors In Reverse - If Equipped

    114 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE in both mirrors when you use the Remote Keyless Entry NOTE: The Tilt Mirrors in Reverse feature is not turned (RKE) transmitter or open any door. This LED shines on when delivered from the factory. The Tilt Mirrors in outward to illuminate the front and rear door handles.
  • Page 117: Heated Mirrors - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 115 Using the mirror control switch, push on any of the four arrows for the direction that you want the mirror to move. Power mirror preselected positions can be controlled by the optional Memory Seat Feature. Refer to “Driver Memory Seat”...
  • Page 118: Slide-On-Rod" And Extender Features Of Sun Visor

    116 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE swing the mirror cover upward. The light turns on parallel to the side window, grab the sun visor and pull automatically. Closing the mirror cover turns off the light. rearwards until the sun visor is in the desired position. To use the extender feature of the sun visor, grab the extender which is located at the rear of the visor and pull rearward.
  • Page 119: Blind Spot Monitoring (Bsm) - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 117 BLIND SPOT MONITORING (BSM) — IF EQUIPPED The Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) system uses two radar- based sensors, located inside the rear bumper fascia, to detect highway licensable vehicles (automobiles, trucks, motorcycles, etc.) that enter the blind spot zones from the rear/front/side of the vehicle.
  • Page 120 118 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE both sides of the vehicle when the vehicle speed reaches approximately 6 mph (10 km/h) or higher and will alert the driver of vehicles in these areas. NOTE: • The BSM system does NOT alert the driver about rapidly approaching vehicles that are outside the de- tection zones.
  • Page 121 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 119 contamination so that the BSM system can function Entering From The Side properly. Do not block the area of the rear fascia where Vehicles that move into your adjacent lanes from either the radar sensors are located with foreign objects (bum- side of the vehicle.
  • Page 122 120 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Entering From The Rear Overtaking Traffic Vehicles that come up from behind your vehicle on either If you pass another vehicle slowly (with a relative speed of less than 15 mph (24 km/h) and the vehicle remains in side and enter the rear detection zone with a relative the blind spot for approximately 1.5 seconds, the warning speed of less than 30 mph (48 km/h).
  • Page 123 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 121 The BSM system is designed not to issue an alert on The BSM system will not alert you of objects that are stationary objects such as guardrails, posts, walls, foliage, traveling in the opposite direction of the vehicle in berms, etc.
  • Page 124: Rear Cross Path

    122 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) system is not designed to detect pedestrians, bicy- clists, or animals. Even if your vehicle is equipped with the BSM system, always check your vehicle’s mirrors, glance over your shoulder, and use your turn signal before changing lanes.
  • Page 125 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 123 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 126: Modes Of Operation

    124 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 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 127: General Information

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 125 Blind Spot Alert Off 2. The device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired op- When the BSM system is turned off there will be no eration of the device. visual or audible alerts from either the BSM or RCP systems.
  • Page 128: Power Seats - If Equipped

    126 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) • Do not allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat belts. In a collision, people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed.
  • Page 129 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 127 move in the direction of the switch. Release the switch the seat will move in the direction of the switch. Release when the desired position has been reached. the switch when the desired position is reached. Adjusting The Seat Up Or Down WARNING! The height of the seats can be adjusted up or down.
  • Page 130: Power Lumbar - If Equipped

    128 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! Do not place any article under a power seat or impede its ability to move as it may cause damage to the seat controls. Seat travel may become limited if movement is stopped by an obstruction in the seat’s path.
  • Page 131 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 129 The front driver and passenger heated seats are operated Front Heated Seats using the Uconnect® System. The front heated seats control buttons are located within the climate or controls screen of the touchscreen. WARNING! You can choose from HI, LO or OFF heat settings.
  • Page 132 130 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE will change from HI to LO, indicating the change. The Rear Heated Seats LO-level setting will turn OFF automatically after ap- On some models, the two outboard seats are equipped proximately 45 minutes. with heated seats.
  • Page 133: Front Ventilated Seats - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 131 NOTE: Front Ventilated Seats — If Equipped • Once a heat setting is selected, heat will be felt within Located in the seat cushion and seat back are small fans that draw the air from the passenger compartment and two to five minutes.
  • Page 134: Head Restraints

    132 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The engine must be running for the ventilated WARNING! seats to operate. The head restraints for all occupants must be prop- Vehicles Equipped With Remote Start erly adjusted prior to operating the vehicle or occu- On models that are equipped with remote start, the pying a seat.
  • Page 135 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 133 The RHRs will automatically return to their normal position following a rear impact. If the RHRs do not return to their normal position see your authorized dealer immediately. To raise the head restraint, pull upward on the head restraint.
  • Page 136 134 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Rear Head Restraints WARNING! The center head restraint has two adjustable positions, up • A loose head restraint thrown forward in a colli- or down. When the center seat is being occupied the head sion or hard stop could cause serious injury or restraint should be in the raised position.
  • Page 137: Folding Rear Seat

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 135 • The outboard head restraints are not adjustable. Folding Rear Seat The rear seatbacks can be folded forward to provide an additional storage area. To fold the rear seatback, pull on the loops located on the upper seatback. NOTE: These loops can be tucked away when not in use.
  • Page 138 136 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Rear Seatback Loop 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 139: Driver Memory Seat - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 137 pedals (if equipped), and power tilt and telescopic steer- WARNING! ing column (if equipped) and a set of desired radio • Be certain that the seatback is securely locked into station presets. Your Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) trans- mitter can also be programmed to recall the same posi- position.
  • Page 140: Programming The Memory Feature

    138 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 2. Adjust all memory profile settings to desired prefer- ences (i.e., seat, side mirror, adjustable pedals [if equipped], power tilt and telescopic steering column [if equipped], and radio station presets). 3. Push and release the SET (S) button on the memory switch.
  • Page 141: Linking And Unlinking The Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter To Memory

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 139 Linking And Unlinking The Remote Keyless Entry NOTE: If a memory profile has not already been set, Transmitter To Memory refer to Programming The Memory Feature in this section for instructions on how to set a memory profile. Your RKE transmitters can be programmed to recall one of two pre-programmed memory profiles by pushing the 3.
  • Page 142: Memory Position Recall

    140 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Memory Position Recall NOTE: If the vehicle is equipped with Passive Entry, the memory settings will be recalled with a Passive Entry NOTE: The vehicle must be in PARK to recall memory Unlock into the driver’s door using the Key Fob linked to positions.
  • Page 143: To Open And Close The Hood

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 141 • When you cycle the vehicle’s ignition to the OFF NOTE: The Easy Entry/Exit feature is not enabled when position, the driver seat will move about 2.4 in (60 the vehicle is delivered from the factory. The Easy mm) rearward if the driver seat position is greater than Entry/Exit feature is enabled (or later disabled) through or equal to 2.7 in (67.7 mm) forward of the rear stop.
  • Page 144 142 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Hood Release Lever Safety Catch Lever Location 2. Move to the front of the vehicle. 4. Lift the hood upward to the open position. 3. Reach under the center front edge of the hood and push and hold the safety catch lever to the left.
  • Page 145: Lights

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 143 LIGHTS CAUTION! Headlight Switch To prevent possible damage, do not slam the hood to close it. Lower the hood until it is open approxi- The headlight switch is located on the left side of mately 6 inches (15 cm), and then drop it.
  • Page 146: Automatic Headlights - If Equipped

    144 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Automatic Headlights — If Equipped This system automatically turns the headlights on or off according to ambient light levels. To turn the system on, rotate the headlight switch counterclockwise to the AUTO position. When the system is on, the headlight time delay feature is also on.
  • Page 147: Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 145 is set to ON. In addition, the headlights will turn off NOTE: when the wipers are turned off if they were turned on by • The Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control can be this feature.
  • Page 148: Headlight Time Delay

    146 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 2. Push the multifunction lever away from you (toward To activate the delay feature, turn OFF the ignition switch front of vehicle) to engage the high beam mode. while the headlights are still on. Then, turn off the headlights within 45 seconds.
  • Page 149: Daytime Running Lights (Drl) - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 147 Daytime Running Lights (DRL) — If Equipped The Daytime Running Lights will turn On when the engine is started and remain On unless the headlamps are turned ON, the parking brake is applied, or the engine is shut Off.
  • Page 150: Multifunction Lever

    148 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 151: Lane Change Assist

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 149 NOTE: High/Low Beam Switch • If either light remains on and does not flash, or there is Push the multifunction lever away from you to switch the headlights to high beam. Pull the multifunction lever a very fast flash rate, check for a defective outside light toward you to switch the headlights back to low beam.
  • Page 152: Courtesy Lights

    150 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Front Map/Reading Lights Front Map/Reading Light Switches To turn the lights off, push the switch a second time. The Courtesy Lights lights also turn on when a door is opened. The lights will The courtesy lights can be turned on by pushing the top also turn on when the UNLOCK button on the RKE is corner of the lens.
  • Page 153: Ambient Light - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 151 Courtesy Lights Ambient Light Ambient Light — If Equipped Interior Lights The overhead console is equipped with an ambient light The interior lights come on when a door is opened. feature. This light casts illumination for improved visibil- To protect the battery, the interior lights will turn off ity of the floor and center console area.
  • Page 154 152 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE open. This includes the glove box light and the trunk light. To restore interior light operation, either place the ignition in the ON/RUN position or cycle the light switch. Dimmer Controls The dimmer control is part of the headlight switch and is located on the left side of the instrument panel.
  • Page 155: Windshield Wipers And Washers

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 153 Interior Light Defeat (OFF) Rotate the left dimmer control to the extreme bottom “OFF” position. The interior lights will remain off when the doors are open. Parade Mode (Daytime Brightness Feature) Rotate the instrument panel dimmer control upward to the first detent.
  • Page 156: Intermittent Wiper System

    154 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE are four delay settings, which allow you to regulate the wipe interval from a minimum of one cycle every second to a maximum of approximately 36 seconds between cycles. The delay intervals will double in duration when the vehicle speed is 10 mph (16 km/h) or less.
  • Page 157: Windshield Washers

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 155 If you activate the washer while the windshield wiper CAUTION! (Continued) control is in the delay range, the wipers will operate for • In cold weather, always turn off the wiper switch two wipe cycles after releasing the lever and then resume and allow the wipers to return to the “Park”...
  • Page 158: Heated Windshield Washer Nozzles

    156 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Heated Windshield Washer Nozzles Mist Feature This feature utilizes a heating element to thaw out any ice Rotate the end of the lever downward to the Mist position buildup that could occur at the outlets or within the to activate a single wipe cycle to clear off road mist or spray windshield washer nozzles.
  • Page 159: Rain Sensing Wipers - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 157 NOTE: The Headlights On with Wipers feature can be wiper sensitivity. Setting 4 can be used if the driver turned on or off using the Uconnect® System. Refer to desires more sensitivity. Place the wiper switch in the “Uconnect®...
  • Page 160: Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column - If Equipped

    158 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE operate until the wiper switch is moved, vehicle speed POWER TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN is greater than 0 mph (0 km/h), or the outside tem- — IF EQUIPPED perature is greater than 32°F (0°C). This feature allows you to tilt the steering column •...
  • Page 161 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 159 NOTE: For vehicles equipped with Driver Memory Seat, you can use your Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmit- ter or the memory switch on the driver’s door trim panel to return the tilt/telescopic steering column to pre- programmed positions.
  • Page 162: Heated Steering Wheel - If Equipped

    160 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE HEATED STEERING WHEEL — IF EQUIPPED Vehicles Equipped With Remote Start The steering wheel contains a heating element that helps On models that are equipped with remote start, the warm your hands in cold weather. The heated steering heated steering wheel can be programmed to come on wheel has only one temperature setting.
  • Page 163: Adjustable Pedals - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 161 WARNING! (Continued) • Do not place anything on the steering wheel that insulates against heat, such as a blanket or steering wheel covers of any type and material. This may cause the steering wheel heater to overheat. ADJUSTABLE PEDALS —...
  • Page 164 162 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The pedals cannot be adjusted when the vehicle is in positions. Refer to “Driver Memory Seat” in “Under- REVERSE or when the Electronic Speed Control Sys- standing The Features Of Your Vehicle” for further tem is on.
  • Page 165: Electronic Speed Control - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 163 ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED When engaged, the Electronic Speed Control takes over accelerator operations at speeds greater than 25 mph (40 km/h). The Electronic Speed Control buttons are located on the right side of the steering wheel.
  • Page 166: To Activate

    164 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: In order to ensure proper operation, the Elec- WARNING! tronic Speed Control System has been designed to shut down if multiple Speed Control functions are operated at Leaving the Electronic Speed Control system on the same time.
  • Page 167: To Deactivate

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 165 To Deactivate The drivers preferred units can be selected through the instrument panel settings if equipped. Refer to “Under- A soft tap on the brake pedal, pushing the CANCEL standing Your Instrument Panel” for more information. button, or normal brake pressure while slowing the The speed increment shown is dependant on the chosen vehicle will deactivate the Electronic Speed Control with-...
  • Page 168: To Accelerate For Passing

    166 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • If the button is continually pushed, the set speed will • If the button is continually pushed, the set speed will continue to increase until the button is released, then continue to decrease until the button is released, then the new set speed will be established.
  • Page 169: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 167 NOTE: The Electronic Speed Control system maintains ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) — IF speed up and down hills. A slight speed change on EQUIPPED moderate hills is normal. Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) increases the driving convenience provided by cruise control while traveling On steep hills, a greater speed loss or gain may occur so on highways and major roadways.
  • Page 170 168 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • If the ACC sensor detects a vehicle ahead, ACC will You can change the mode by using the Cruise Control apply limited braking or acceleration (not to exceed buttons. The two control modes function differently. the original set speed) automatically to maintain a Always confirm which mode is selected.
  • Page 171: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) Operation

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 169 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • The ACC system: brakes must be applied manually. An audible • Does not react to pedestrians, oncoming vehicles, chime will sound when the brakes are released. You should switch off the ACC system: and stationary objects (e.g., a stopped vehicle in a •...
  • Page 172: Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc)

    170 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Any chassis/suspension or tire size modifications to the vehicle will effect the performance of the Adaptive Cruise Control and Forward Collision Warning System. Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) You can only engage ACC if the vehicle speed is above 0 mph (0 km/h).
  • Page 173: To Activate/Deactivate

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 171 • When the parking brake is set. • When the automatic transmission is in PARK, RE- VERSE or NEUTRAL. • When the Vehicle speed is outside of the speed range. • When the brakes are overheated. •...
  • Page 174: To Set A Desired Acc Speed

    172 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) You could lose control and have a collision. Always leave the system off when you are not using it. To Set A Desired ACC Speed When the vehicle reaches the speed desired, push the SET + button or the SET - button and release.
  • Page 175: To Cancel

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 173 • The shift lever/gear selector is removed from the Remove your foot from the accelerator pedal. If you do not, the vehicle may continue to accelerate beyond the set Drive position. speed. If this occurs: •...
  • Page 176: To Turn Off

    174 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To Turn Off NOTE: • If your vehicle stays at standstill for longer than two The system will turn off and erase the set speed in memory if: seconds, then the system will cancel and the brake force will be ramped-out.
  • Page 177: To Vary The Speed Setting

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 175 • If the button is continually pushed, the set speed will To Vary The Speed Setting continue to increase in 5 mph increments until the To Increase Speed button is released. The increase in set speed is reflected While ACC is set, you can increase the set speed by in the DID.
  • Page 178 176 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 decrease in 10 km/h decrements until the standing Your Instrument Panel”...
  • Page 179: Setting The Following Distance In Acc

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 177 • The ACC system maintains set speed when driving up hill and down hill. However, a slight speed change on moderate hills is normal. In addition, downshifting may occur while climbing uphill or descending down- hill.
  • Page 180 178 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Distance Setting 3 Bars (Long) Distance Setting 2 Bars (Medium)
  • Page 181 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 179 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 182 180 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • 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. NOTE: The brake lights will illuminate whenever the ACC system applies the brakes.
  • Page 183: Overtake Aid

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 181 Overtake Aid A cancel message will display on the DID and produce a warning chime. Driver intervention will be required at When driving with ACC engaged and following a ve- this moment. hicle, the system will provide an additional acceleration up to the ACC set speed to assist in passing the vehicle.
  • Page 184: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) Menu

    182 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 DID: The DID displays the current ACC system settings. The DID is located in the center of the instrument cluster.
  • Page 185: Display Warnings And Maintenance

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 183 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 186 184 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 187 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 185 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 DID will no longer present, the system will return to full function- display “ACC/FCW Limited Functionality Clean Front ality.
  • Page 188: Precautions While Driving With Acc

    186 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 189 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 187 Turns And Bends When driving on a curve with ACC engaged, the system may decrease the vehicle speed and acceleration for stability reasons, with no target vehicle detected. Once the vehicle is out of the curve the system will resume your original Set Speed.
  • Page 190 188 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Using ACC On Hills Lane Changing When driving on hills, ACC may not detect a vehicle in ACC may not detect a vehicle until it is completely in the your lane. Depending on the speed, vehicle load, traffic lane in which you are traveling.
  • Page 191 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 189 Narrow Vehicles Some narrow vehicles traveling near the outer edges of the lane or edging into the lane are not detected until they have moved fully into the lane. There may not be sufficient distance to the vehicle ahead.
  • Page 192: General Information

    190 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Stationary Objects And Vehicles General Information This vehicle has systems that operate on radio frequency ACC does not react to stationary objects and stationary that comply with Part 15 of the Federal Communications vehicles.
  • Page 193: Normal (Fixed Speed) Electronic Speed Control Mode

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 191 Normal (Fixed Speed) Electronic Speed Control WARNING! Mode In the normal Cruise Control mode, the system will not In addition to Adaptive Cruise Control mode, a Normal react to vehicles ahead. In addition, the proximity (Fixed Speed) Electronic Speed Control mode is available warning does not activate and no alarm will sound even for cruising at fixed speeds.
  • Page 194 192 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • If the button is continually pushed, the set speed will speed was set. This light will turn on when the electronic speed control is SET. continue to increase in 5 mph increments until the button is released.
  • Page 195 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 193 • 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 decrease in 10 km/h decrements until the standing Your Instrument Panel”...
  • Page 196: Forward Collision Warning (Fcw) With Mitigation - If Equipped

    194 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The shift lever/gear selector is removed from the FORWARD COLLISION WARNING (FCW) WITH Drive position. MITIGATION — IF EQUIPPED To Resume Speed Forward Collision Warning (FCW) With Mitigation Operation To resume a previously set speed, push the RES button and release.
  • Page 197 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 195 NOTE: FCW monitors the information from the forward event stops the vehicle completely, the system will hold looking sensors as well as the Electronic Brake Controller the vehicle at standstill for two seconds and then release (EBC), to calculate the probability of a forward collision.
  • Page 198: Turning Fcw On Or Off

    196 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: WARNING! • The minimum speed for FCW activation is 1 mph Forward Collision Warning (FCW) is not intended to (2 km/h). avoid a collision on its own, nor can FCW detect • The FCW alerts may be triggered on objects other than every type of potential collision.
  • Page 199: Changing Fcw And Active Braking Status

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 197 To turn the FCW system back ON, push the forward The default status of FCW is the “Far” setting and the collision button again to turn the system ON (led turns off). Active Braking is the “On” setting, this allows the system to warn you of a possible collision with the vehicle in Changing the FCW status to “Off”...
  • Page 200: Fcw Limited Warning

    198 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE path of the car, stationary objects that are far away, Service FCW Warning oncoming traffic, or leading vehicles with the same or If the system turns off, and the DID displays: higher rate of speed. •...
  • Page 201: Turning Lanesense On Or Off

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 199 When both lane markings are detected and the driver NOTE: When operating conditions have been met, the unintentionally drifts out of the lane (no turn signal LaneSense system will monitor if the driver’s hands are applied), the LaneSense system provides a haptic warn- on the steering wheel and provides an audible warning ing in the form of torque applied to the steering wheel to...
  • Page 202: Lanesense Warning Message

    200 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The LaneSense system will retain the last system state ON or OFF from the last ignition cycle when the ignition is changed to the ON/RUN position. LaneSense Warning Message The LaneSense system will indicate the current lane drift condition through the Driver Information Display (DID).
  • Page 203 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 201 • 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 204 202 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • 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- Lane Sensed (Solid Yellow Thick Line, Solid Yellow tion, the left thick lane line and left thin line turn solid Thin Line/Solid Yellow Indicator)
  • Page 205: Changing Lanesense Status

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 203 changes from solid yellow to flashing yellow. At this NOTE: The LaneSense system operates with the similar time torque is applied to the steering wheel in the behavior for a right lane departure. opposite direction of the lane boundary.
  • Page 206: Parksense® Rear Park Assist - If Equipped

    204 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: ParkSense® will retain the last system state (enabled or disabled) from the last ignition cycle when the ignition is • When enabled the system operates above 37 mph changed to the ON/RUN position. (60 km/h) and below 112 mph (180 km/h).
  • Page 207: Parksense® Warning Display

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 205 ParkSense® Warning Display If an obstacle is detected in the center rear region, the display will show a single solid arc in the center rear The ParkSense® Warning screen will only be displayed if region and will produce a one-half second tone.
  • Page 208 206 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Single 1/2 Second Tone/Solid Arc Slow Tone/Solid Arc...
  • Page 209 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 207 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 210 208 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING ALERTS Rear Distance Greater 79-59 in 59-47 in 47-39 in 39-25 in 25-12 in Less than (in/cm) than (200-150 cm) (150-120 (120-100 (100-65 (65-30 12 in (30 79 in (200 Audible Alert None Single 1/2- Slow...
  • Page 211: Enabling And Disabling Parksense

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 209 Enabling And Disabling ParkSense® When the ParkSense® system is disabled, the Drivers Information Display (DID) will display ParkSense® can be enabled and disabled with the the “PARKSENSE OFF” message for approxi- ParkSense® switch, located on the switch panel below mately five seconds.
  • Page 212: Service The Parksense® Rear Park Assist System

    210 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Service The ParkSense® Rear Park Assist If “PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE WIPE REAR SEN- System SORS” appears in the Driver Information Display (DID), make sure the outer surface and the inside of the rear During vehicle start up, when the ParkSense® Rear Park fascia/bumper is clean and clear of snow, ice, mud, dirt Assist System has detected a faulted condition, the or other obstruction, and then cycle the ignition.
  • Page 213: Parksense® System Usage Precautions

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 211 • ParkSense® will reduce the volume of the radio when ParkSense® System Usage Precautions it is sounding an audio tone. NOTE: • Clean the ParkSense® sensors regularly, taking care • Ensure that the rear bumper is free of snow, ice, mud, not to scratch or damage them.
  • Page 214: Parkview® Rear Back Up Camera - If Equipped

    212 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! WARNING! (Continued) for pedestrians, animals, other vehicles, obstructions, • ParkSense is only a parking aid and it is unable to or blind spots before backing up. You are responsible recognize every obstacle, including small obstacles. for the safety of your surroundings and must con- Parking curbs might be temporarily detected or not tinue to pay attention while backing up.
  • Page 215 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 213 NOTE: The ParkView® Rear Back Up Camera has pro- When the Vehicle is shifted out of Reverse (with camera grammable modes of operation that may be selected delay turned OFF) the rear camera mode is exited and the through the Uconnect®...
  • Page 216: Overhead Console

    214 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! CAUTION! (Continued) • To avoid vehicle damage, the vehicle must be Drivers must be careful when backing up even when driven slowly when using ParkView to be able to using the ParkView® Rear Back Up Camera. Always stop in time when an obstacle is seen.
  • Page 217: Front Map/Reading Lights - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 215 Overhead Console Front Map/Reading Lights Front Map/Reading Lights — If Equipped To turn the lights off, push the switch a second time. The lights also turn on when a door is opened. The lights will Lights are mounted in the overhead console.
  • Page 218: Courtesy Lights

    216 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Front Map/Reading Light Switches Courtesy Lights Courtesy Lights Sunglasses Bin Door The courtesy lights can be turned on by pushing the top At the front of the console a compartment is provided for corner of the lens.
  • Page 219: Garage Door Opener - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 217 The HomeLink® buttons, located on either the overhead console, headliner or sunvisor, designate the three differ- ent HomeLink® channels. The HomeLink® indicator is located above the center button. Sunglasses Bin Door GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED HomeLink®...
  • Page 220: Before You Begin Programming Homelink

    218 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Before You Begin Programming HomeLink® NOTE: • Erasing all channels should only be performed when Be sure that your vehicle is parked outside of the garage before you begin programming. programming HomeLink® for the first time. Do not erase channels when programming additional buttons.
  • Page 221 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 219 2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to 8 cm) away from the HomeLink® button you wish to program while keeping the HomeLink® indicator light in view. 3. Push and hold the HomeLink® button you want to program while you push and hold the hand-held transmitter button.
  • Page 222: Programming A Non-Rolling Code

    220 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Firmly push and release the “LEARN” or “TRAIN- Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button ING” button. On some garage door openers/devices (Rolling Code) there may be a light that blinks when the garage door To reprogram a channel that has been previously trained, opener/device is in the LEARN/TRAIN mode.
  • Page 223 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 221 • To program the two remaining HomeLink® buttons, 2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to 8 cm) away from the HomeLink® button you wish to repeat each step for each remaining button. DO NOT program while keeping the HomeLink®...
  • Page 224: Canadian/Gate Operator Programming

    222 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Canadian/Gate Operator Programming 2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to 8 cm) away from the HomeLink® button you wish to For programming transmitters in Canada/United States program while keeping the HomeLink® indicator that require the transmitter signals to “time-out”...
  • Page 225: Using Homelink

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 223 • If the indicator light stays on constantly, program- 3. Without releasing button proceed with ming is complete and the garage door/device should “Canadian/Gate Operator Programming” step 2 and activate when the HomeLink® button is pushed. follow all remaining steps.
  • Page 226: Troubleshooting Tips

    224 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The HomeLink® Universal Transceiver is disabled when WARNING! the Vehicle Security Alarm is active. • Vehicle exhaust contains carbon monoxide, a dan- Troubleshooting Tips gerous gas. Do not run your vehicle in the garage If you are having trouble programming HomeLink®, while programming the transceiver.
  • Page 227: General Information

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 225 General Information POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED This device complies with FCC rules Part 15 and Industry The power sunroof switch is located between the sun Canada RSS-210. Operation is subject to the following visors on the overhead console.
  • Page 228: Opening Sunroof - Express

    226 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Do not allow small children to operate the sunroof. • Never leave children unattended in a vehicle, or Never allow your fingers, other body parts, or any with access to an unlocked vehicle. Never leave the object, to project through the sunroof opening.
  • Page 229: Closing Sunroof - Express

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 227 movement. The sunroof and sunshade will remain in a Pinch Protect Feature partially opened condition until the switch is pushed and This feature will detect an obstruction in the opening of held rearward again. the sunroof during Express Close operation.
  • Page 230: Sunshade Operation

    228 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Sunshade Operation Sunroof Maintenance The sunshade can be opened manually. However, the Use only a non-abrasive cleaner and a soft cloth to clean sunshade will open automatically as the sunroof opens. the glass panel. NOTE: The sunshade cannot be closed if the sunroof is Ignition Off Operation open.
  • Page 231 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 229 to power cellular phones, small electronics and other low powered electrical accessories. The power outlets are labeled with either a “key” or a “battery” symbol to indicate how the outlet is powered. Power outlets labeled with a “key”...
  • Page 232 230 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE In addition to the front power outlet, there is also a power NOTE: If the Media Hub is in use, do not exceed the outlet located in the storage area of the center console. maximum power of 100 Watts (8 Amps) for the center console power outlet.
  • Page 233 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 231 NOTE: The instrument panel power outlet and dual rear console USB ports can be changed to “battery” powered all the time by moving the #12 20 Amp fuse from “IGN” to “B+”. Refer to “Rear Power Distribution Center Cover”...
  • Page 234 232 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) • Power outlets are designed for accessory plugs • Many accessories that can be plugged in draw only. Do not hang any type of accessory or acces- power from the vehicle’s battery even when not in sory bracket from the plug.
  • Page 235: Cupholders

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 233 CUPHOLDERS Front Seat Cupholders The cupholders are located in the forward edge of the center console. Front Cupholders Retractable Cover...
  • Page 236: Rear Seat Cupholders

    234 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Rear Seat Cupholders Lighted Cupholders — If Equipped The rear seat cupholders are located in the center armrest On some vehicles the rear cupholders are equipped with between the rear seats. The cupholders are positioned a light ring that illuminates the cupholders for the rear forward in the armrest and side-by-side to provide conve- passengers.
  • Page 237: Storage

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 235 STORAGE Console Features There is an open cubby bin located forward of the shift Glove Compartment lever. The glove compartment is located on the passenger side Two separate storage compartments are also located of the instrument panel.
  • Page 238: Door Storage

    236 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Inside the center console armrest, there is a removable upper storage tray that can be slid forward/rearward on rails for access to the lower storage area. This tray has an integrated coin holder, along with additional area for small items like an ipod or phone.
  • Page 239 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 237 When the seatback is folded to the upright position, make WARNING! (Continued) sure it is latched by strongly pulling on the top of the • To help protect against personal injury, passengers seatback above the seat strap. should not be seated in the rear cargo area.
  • Page 240 238 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE minutes. For an additional five minutes of operation, WARNING! (Continued) push the button a second time. • Place as much cargo as possible in front of the rear axle. Too much weight or improperly placed weight CAUTION! over or behind the rear axle can cause the rear of Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage to...
  • Page 241 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL CONTENTS INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES ..242 Uconnect® SETTINGS ....275 ▫ Buttons On The Faceplate....276 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER —...
  • Page 242 240 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Uconnect® RADIOS — IF EQUIPPED ..326 Uconnect® VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS ......343 iPod®/USB/MP3 CONTROL .
  • Page 243 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 241 ▫ Mobile App (8.4A/8.4AN) ....353 ▫ SiriusXM Travel Link™ (8.4A/8.4AN) ..356 ▫ Voice Texting (8.4A/8.4AN) ....354 ▫...
  • Page 244: Instrument Panel Features

    242 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES 1 — Air Outlet 7 — Climate Controls 2 — Instrument Cluster 8 — Power Outlet 3 — Paddle Shifters 9 — Engine Start/Stop Button 4 — Uconnect® System 10 — Trunk Release Button 5 —...
  • Page 245: Instrument Cluster - Srt

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 243 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — SRT Instrument Cluster For SRT 6.4L...
  • Page 246: Instrument Cluster - Srt

    244 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — SRT Instrument Cluster For SRT 6.2L Supercharged...
  • Page 247: Instrument Cluster Descriptions

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 245 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS indicate that the parking brake is applied, that the brake fluid level is low, or that there is a problem with the 1. Tachometer anti-lock brake system reservoir. The red segments indicate the maximum permissible If the light remains on when the parking brake has been engine revolutions per minute (RPM x 1000) for each gear disengaged, and the fluid level is at the full mark on the...
  • Page 248 246 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: The light may flash momentarily during sharp Operation of the Brake Warning Light can be checked by cornering maneuvers which change fluid level condi- placing the ignition from the OFF position to the ON/ tions.
  • Page 249 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 247 4. Air Bag Warning Light NOTE: U.S. Federal regulations require that upon trans- fer of vehicle ownership, the seller certify to the pur- This light will turn on for four to eight seconds chaser the correct mileage that the vehicle has been as a bulb check when the ignition is first cycled driven.
  • Page 250 248 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 6. Park/Headlight ON Indicator As an added safety feature, your vehicle has been equipped with a Tire Pressure Monitoring System This indicator will illuminate when the park (TPMS) that illuminates a low tire pressure telltale when lights or headlights are turned on.
  • Page 251 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 249 combined with the low tire pressure telltale. When the CAUTION! system detects a malfunction, the telltale will flash for approximately one minute and then remain continuously The TPMS has been optimized for the original illuminated. This sequence will continue upon subse- equipment tires and wheels.
  • Page 252 250 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 9. Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator malfunction has been detected in the ESC system. If this Light — If Equipped light remains on after several ignition cycles, and the vehicle has been driven several miles (kilometers) at This light indicates the Electronic Stability Con- speeds greater than 30 mph (48 km/h), see your autho- trol (ESC) is off.
  • Page 253 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 251 12. Turn Signal Indicators If the ABS light remains on or turns on while driving, then the Anti-Lock portion of the brake system is not The arrow will flash with the exterior turn functioning and service is required. However, the con- signal when the turn signal lever is operated.
  • Page 254 252 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL warm vehicle should be 200 F - 230 F which indicates that WARNING! the engine cooling system is operating satisfactorily. A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You or The gauge pointer will likely indicate a higher tempera- others could be badly burned by steam or boiling ture when driving in hot weather, up mountain grades, coolant.
  • Page 255 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 253 bulb check or when driving. Refer to “Occupant Re- Certain conditions, such as a loose or missing gas cap, straints” in “Things To Know Before Starting Your Ve- poor fuel quality, etc., may illuminate the MIL after hicle”...
  • Page 256: Driver Information Display (Did)

    254 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL WARNING! A malfunctioning catalytic converter, as referenced above, can reach higher temperatures than in nor- mal operating conditions. This can cause a fire if you drive slowly or park over flammable sub- stances such as dry plants, wood, cardboard, etc. This could result in death or serious injury to the driver, occupants or others.
  • Page 257 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 255 • Performance The system allows the driver to select information by pushing the following buttons mounted on the steering • Driver Assist — If Equipped wheel: • Fuel Economy • Trip • Audio • Messages •...
  • Page 258 256 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Main menu and submenu’s wrap for continuous UP And DOWN Arrow Buttons: scrolling. Using the UP or DOWN arrows allows you to • Upon returning to a main menu, the last submenu cycle through the Main Menu Items. screen viewed within that main menu will be dis- played.
  • Page 259: Engine Oil Life Reset

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 257 • Pushing the Left arrow button will exit each submenu Unless reset, this message will continue to display each layer and return to the main menu. time you place the ignition in the ON/RUN position. To turn off the message temporarily, push and release the For the Trip and Fuel Economy menus (and new Perfor- OK button.
  • Page 260 258 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: If the indicator message illuminates when you 2. Push and release the DOWN arrow button to scroll start the vehicle, the oil change indicator system did not downward through the main menu to “Vehicle Info.” reset.
  • Page 261: Cruise Control

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 259 • Service Forward Collision Warming — If Equipped Cruise Control This area will show reconfigurable white caution tell- This light warns the driver of a potential colli- tales. These telltales include: sion with the vehicle in front and prompts the driver to take action in order to avoid the •...
  • Page 262: Did Red Telltales

    260 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • LaneSense Failure Telltale to be taken to the dealer for service. It is likely the vehicle has lost power steering assistance. Refer to “Power This telltale will turn on to indicate that the Steering” in “Starting And Operating” for further LaneSense Departure has detected a failure.
  • Page 263 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 261 • Decklid Ajar • Charging System Light This light will turn on to indicate the decklid This light shows the status of the electrical charg- may be ajar. ing system. If the light stays on or comes on while driving, turn off some of the vehicle’s non-essential electrical devices or increase engine speed (if at idle).
  • Page 264 262 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Air Bag Warning Light If a problem is detected, the light will come on while the engine is running. Cycle the ignition key when the This light will turn on for four to eight seconds vehicle has completely stopped and the shift lever is as a bulb check when the ignition switch is first placed in the PARK position.
  • Page 265: Did Selectable Menu Items

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 263 Speedometer CAUTION! Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until Continuous driving with the Transmission Tempera- the Speedometer menu is displayed in the DID. Push and ture Warning Light illuminated will eventually cause release the OK button to toggle units (km/h or mph) of severe transmission damage or transmission failure.
  • Page 266 264 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Oil Pressure Performance Features Oil Life WARNING! Battery Voltage Measurement of vehicle statistics with the Perfor- Intake Air Temp mance Features is intended for off-highway or off- road use only and should not be done on any public Engine Torque roadways.
  • Page 267 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 265 • 1/4 Mile (400 meters) Timer The Performance Features include the following: – Best • 0-60 mph (0-100 km/h) Timer – Last – Best – Current – Last – Reaction Timer – Current • Braking Distance –...
  • Page 268 266 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL The following describes each feature and its operation: 0 to 100 mph (0 to 161 km/h) When selected, this screen displays the time it takes for 0-60 mph (0-100 km/h) the vehicle to go from 0 to 100 mph (0 to 161 km/h) When selected, this screen displays the time it takes for within 20 seconds.
  • Page 269 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 267 • The feature will “ready” when the vehicle is at 0 mph • To clear the vehicle’s best 1/4 mile 400 meters) run, (0 km/h). The word “READY” will flash when condi- push and hold the OK button for two seconds. tions are met for the event to begin.
  • Page 270 268 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Pushing and holding the OK button will clear the Lap Timer current and last run values. When selected, the Lap Timer page will show the timer always at 0:00.00 with the previous Best and Last time Current G-Force data (unless the driver has cleared it via hold to Reset).
  • Page 271 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 269 1st (top) space on the Timer History page the current Top Speed time resets to 0:00.0 at every push of the OK button. When selected, this screen displays the Top Speed since • The timer will stop when the driver navigates away last reset: from this page.
  • Page 272 270 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • System Cancel Adaptive Cruise Control Off • Driver Override When ACC is deactivated, the display will read “Adap- tive Cruise Control Off.” • System Off Adaptive Cruise Control Ready • ACC Proximity Warning When ACC is activated but the vehicle speed setting has •...
  • Page 273 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 271 further information, refer to “LaneSense — If Equipped” Trip Info in “Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle.” Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until the Trip Menu item is highlighted in the DID (Toggle left Fuel Economy or right to select Trip A or Trip B).
  • Page 274 272 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Trip A Distance feature shows the number of stored warning messages. Pushing the RIGHT arrow button will allow you to see • Trip B Distance what the stored messages are. • None Screen Setup 2.
  • Page 275 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 273 • Outside Temp. Speed Warning — If Equipped • Time • Range to Empty Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow • Average L/100km (or MPG) button until the Speed Warning Menu icon/ title is highlighted in the DID. Push and release •...
  • Page 276 274 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • There is a delay when the next diagnostic code is Performance Shift Indicator (PSI) – If Equipped requested during which the following message is The Performance Shift Indicator (PSI) is enabled on displayed: vehicles with manual transmission, or when a vehicle •...
  • Page 277: Uconnect® Settings

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 275 NOTE: Refer to “Uconnect Settings” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for further information on en- abling, disabling, and configuring the Performance Shift Indicator. Uconnect® SETTINGS The Uconnect® system uses a combination of buttons on the touchscreen and buttons on the faceplate located on the center of the instrument panel that allows you to access and change the customer programmable features.
  • Page 278: Buttons On The Faceplate

    276 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Buttons On The Faceplate Buttons On The Touchscreen Buttons on the faceplate are located below the Uconnect® Buttons on the touchscreen are accessible on the system in the center of the instrument panel. In addition, Uconnect®...
  • Page 279 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 277 When making a selection, press the button on the touch- NOTE: When Day or Night is selected for the Display screen to enter the desired mode. Once in the desired Mode, the usage of the Parade Mode feature will cause mode, press and release the preferred setting until a the radio to activate the Display Brightness Day control check-mark appears next to the setting, showing that...
  • Page 280 278 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Display Brightness With Headlights OFF • Set Language When in this display, you may select the brightness with When in this display, you may select one of multiple the headlights off. Adjust the brightness with the “+” and languages (English / Français / Español) for all display “–”...
  • Page 281 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 279 • Control Screen Time-Out — If Equipped Units After pressing the “Units” button on the touchscreen you When this feature is selected, the Controls Screen will may select each unit of measure independently displayed stay open for five seconds before the screen times out. in the Driver Information Display (DID), and navigation With the feature deselected, the screen will stay open system (if equipped).
  • Page 282 280 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Temperature Length, press the “Brief” or “Detailed” button on the touchscreen until a check-mark appears next to the Select from: “°C,” or “°F.” setting, showing that setting has been selected. Press the • Power back arrow button on the touchscreen to return to the previous menu.
  • Page 283 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 281 • Set Time Minutes Clock After pressing the “Clock” button on the touchscreen the This feature will allow you to adjust the minutes. The following settings will be available: “Sync time with GPS” button on the touchscreen must be unchecked.
  • Page 284 282 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Status setting press the “Show Time in Status Bar” button the setting for more dynamic driving, select the Near on the touchscreen until a check-mark appears next to setting. This warns you of a possible collision when you setting, indicating that the setting has been selected.
  • Page 285 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 283 had been selected. Press the back arrow button on the The amount of directional torque the steering system can touchscreen to return to the previous menu. For further apply to the steering wheel to correct for vehicle lane information, refer to “Forward Collision Warning (FCW) departure can be set at “Low,”...
  • Page 286 284 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Front ParkSense® Volume setting, indicating that the setting had been selected. Press the back arrow button on the touchscreen to return The Front ParkSense® Chime Volume settings can be to the previous menu. ParkSense® will retain its last selected from the DID or Uconnect®...
  • Page 287 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 285 • ParkView® Backup Camera Active Guidelines in your blind spot. The Blind Spot Alert feature can be activated in “Lights” mode. When this mode is selected, Your vehicle may be equipped with the ParkView® Rear the Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) system is activated and Back Up Camera Active Guidelines that allows you to see will only show a visual alert in the exterior mirrors.
  • Page 288 286 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE (with camera delay the setting had been selected. Press the back arrow button turned ON), the rear view image with dynamic grid lines on the touchscreen to return to the previous menu. will be displayed for up to 10 seconds after shifting out of •...
  • Page 289 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 287 • Headlights With Wipers — If Equipped is shut off. To change the Headlights Off Delay setting, press the “+” or “-” button on the touchscreen to select When this feature is selected, and the headlight switch is your desired time interval, and choose either 0 sec, 30 sec, in the AUTO position, the headlights will turn on ap- 60 sec or 90 seconds.
  • Page 290 288 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL been selected. Press the back arrow button on the touch- or without the sound horn on lock feature selected. To screen to return to the previous menu, or push the back make your selection, press the “Flash Lights with Lock” button on the faceplate.
  • Page 291 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 289 next to the setting, showing that the setting has been on the touchscreen, until a check-mark appears next to selected. Press the back arrow button on the touchscreen setting, showing that setting has been selected. Press the to return to the previous menu.
  • Page 292 290 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL When All Doors is selected for 1st Press Of Key Fob (RKE) transmitter LOCK or UNLOCK buttons. To make Unlocks, all doors will unlock on the first press of the your selection, press the “Passive Entry” button on the RKE transmitter UNLOCK button.
  • Page 293 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 291 arrow button on the touchscreen to return to the previous temperatures are below 40° F (4.4° C). When tempera- menu, or push the back button on the faceplate. tures are above 80° F (26.7° C) the driver vented seat will turn ON.
  • Page 294 292 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL setting, showing that setting has been selected. Press the when exiting the vehicle. To change the Headlight Off back arrow button on the touchscreen to return to the Delay status press the “+” or “–” button on the touch- previous menu.
  • Page 295 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 293 buttons on the touchscreen or by selecting any point on button on the touchscreen, select “On” or “Off.” Press the the scale between the “+” and “–” buttons on the back arrow button on the touchscreen to return to the touchscreen.
  • Page 296 294 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Phone/Bluetooth® SiriusXM Setup — If Equipped After pressing the “Phone/Bluetooth®” button on the After pressing the “SiriusXM Setup” button on the touch- touchscreen the following settings will be available: screen, the following settings will be available: •...
  • Page 297 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 295 Press the “Subscription Info” button on the touchscreen select “Yes” to restore, or “Cancel” to exit. Once the to access the Subscription Information screen. settings are restored, a pop up appears stating settings reset to default. Press the okay button on the touchscreen Write down the SIRIUS ID numbers for your receiver.
  • Page 298: Srt Performance Pages

    296 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL System Information Modes. Press the desired button on the touchscreen to access that specific Performance Page. After pressing the “System Information” button on the touchscreen the following information will be available: WARNING! • System Information Measurement of vehicle statistics with the SRT Per- When System Information is selected, a System Informa- formance Pages is intended for off-highway or off-...
  • Page 299 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 297 The Performance Pages include the following: The following describes each feature and its operation: • Home Home • Timers • Digital Gauge 1 • Digital Gauge 2 • G-Force • Engine Performance Pages — Home...
  • Page 300 298 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL When Home is selected, the following options will be Timers available: • A series of six images which can be selected by the user. • A left and right arrow to allow the user to scroll through vehicle images.
  • Page 301 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 299 • Save When the Timers Page is selected you will be able to select from following “Tickets”: Pressing the “Save” button will let you save the last run. • Current Any saved run over 10, will overwrite the last saved run for Uconnect®...
  • Page 302 300 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • With a USB jump drive installed, press the “USB” • 0-60 MPH (0-100 km/h) button to save to the jump drive. Displays the time it takes for the vehicle to go from 0 to •...
  • Page 303 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 301 NOTE: The distance measurement will be aborted if the Gauges 1 brake pedal is released or the parking brake is engaged, before the vehicle comes to a complete stop. • Brake Speed Displays the speed the vehicle is traveling when the brake pedal is depressed.
  • Page 304 302 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Oil Pressure Shows the actual oil pressure. • Oil Temperature Shows the actual oil temperature. • Battery Voltage Shows the actual battery voltage. • Trans Oil Temp Shows the actual automatic transmission oil temperature. SRT Performance Pages —...
  • Page 305 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 303 • Oil Pressure When selected, this screen displays the following values: • Battery Voltage Shows the actual oil pressure. Shows the actual battery voltage. Gauges 2 • Intake Air Temperature Shows the actual intake air temperature. •...
  • Page 306 304 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Air Fuel Ratio Shows the current value for the air fuel ratio. • Inter-Cooler (I/C) Coolant Temperature Shows the current value for the I/C coolant temperature. • Intake Air Temperature Shows the actual intake air temperature. SRT Performance Pages —...
  • Page 307 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 305 G-Force When G-Force is selected, the following features will be available: • Lateral G-Force Left and Right The lateral g-force measures the (sideways) left and right force of the vehicle. • Longitudinal G-Force Acceleration and Braking The longitudinal g-force measures the acceleration and braking force of the vehicle.
  • Page 308 306 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Vehicle Speed Engine Vehicle Speed measures the current speed of the vehicle in either mph or km/h, starting at 0 with no maximum value. • Steering Wheel Angle Steering Wheel Angle utilizes the steering angle sensor to measure the degree of the steering wheel relative to zero.
  • Page 309 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 307 • Instantaneous Horsepower/Kilowatts Shows the instantaneous horsepower. • Instantaneous Torque Shows the instantaneous torque. • Oil Pressure (6.4L Only) Shows the actual oil pressure. • Gear Shows the current (or pending) operating gear of the vehicle.
  • Page 310: Srt Drive Modes

    308 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL SRT Drive Modes RED key FOB unlocks the full potential of the engine’s output, and allows the driver to select from two power Key FOB 6.2L Supercharged Engine — If Equipped levels within Drive Modes Set-Up. Red Key FOB Black Key FOB If your vehicle is equipped with the 6.2L supercharged...
  • Page 311 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 309 the SRT Drive Modes interface, and can be accessed by Your SRT vehicle is equipped with a Drive Modes feature pressing the “KEY FOB” button on the touchscreen in the which allows for coordinating the operation of various SRT Drive Modes menu.
  • Page 312 310 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Engine/ Red Key/ Black Key/ Transmis- Paddle Suspen- Transmis- Steering Traction 700+ HP 500 HP sion Shifters sion sion 6.2L 6.4L The SRT Drive Modes main screen displays the current NOTE: ESC Full-Off can be activated across all of the drive mode and real-time status of the vehicle’s perfor- Drive Mode features by pushing and holding the ESC Off mance configuration.
  • Page 313 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 311 Listed below are the available Drive Modes: Transmission, Traction, Steering, and Suspension systems are all set to their “Track” settings highlighted in red. The Track Mode Paddle Shifters are enabled. Sport Mode Drive Modes (Track) Pressing the “Track”...
  • Page 314 312 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL The Traction, Transmission, Steering, and Suspension The vehicle will start in Default Mode unless Valet mode systems are all set to their “Sport” settings highlighted in is active. This mode is for typical driving conditions orange.
  • Page 315 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 313 Custom Mode favorite settings. While in Custom Mode, the Horse- power, Traction, Transmission, Steering, Suspension, and Paddle Shifter settings are shown in their current con- figuration. Custom Mode The Custom Mode may be selected quickly by pushing the SRT button on the instrument panel switch bank two Custom Mode Set-Up —...
  • Page 316 314 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL selectable options. In the Custom Mode Set-Up screen the Horsepower — If Equipped With 6.2L Supercharged individual current configuration will be displayed. Select Engine which mode suits your driving needs for a custom driving experience. Custom Mode Set-Up Info Within the Custom Mode Set-Up screen, press the “info”...
  • Page 317 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 315 NOTE: This selection is only available with the RED Transmission — If Equipped With 8 Speed Transmission RKE Key Fob. • 500 Press the “500” button on the touchscreen to modify the output power of the engine to 500 horsepower. NOTE: This selection is available with the RED or BLACK RKE Key Fob.
  • Page 318 316 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Sport Paddle Shifters Press the “Sport” button on the touchscreen to provide faster shift speeds and will have a moderate comfort trade-off. • Street Press the “Street” button on the touchscreen to provide a balance of shift speed and comfort for typical daily driving.
  • Page 319 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 317 • OFF • Track Press the “OFF” button on the touchscreen to disable Press the “Track” button on the touchscreen to modify steering wheel paddle shifters. traction control to optimize track performance with the least stability control. Traction •...
  • Page 320 318 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Sport Suspension Press the “Sport” button on the touchscreen to provide a firmer suspension stiffness with moderate comfort trade- off. • Street Press the “Street” button on the touchscreen to provide a balance of suspension stiffness and ride comfort for typical daily driving.
  • Page 321: Race Options

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 319 • Street Press the “Race Options” button on the touchscreen while in the Drive Modes screen, to display the vehicle’s Press the “Street button on the touchscreen to adjust the Launch Control screen. Within Race Options, you can steering effort to the lowest level.
  • Page 322 320 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL “Launch RPM Set-Up” to set the holding RPM. Launch Mode can be turned on or off by either pushing the Launch Control button on the instrument panel switch bank (if activated), or by pressing the “Cancel Launch Mode”...
  • Page 323 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 321 Shift Light Launch RPM Set-Up To adjust the Launch RPM, drag the slider bar or press Shift Light the arrows on the touchscreen to adjust the holding RPM. To actuate the Shift Light feature, press the “Shift Light” The launch RPM limit is between 1500 and 3500 RPM.
  • Page 324 322 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Light RPM Set-Up” button on the touchscreen will take The Shift Light RPM Set-Up allows you to set the shift you to the Shift Light RPM Set-Up screen. light to actuate for gears 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5-8. Pressing and releasing the up/down arrow buttons on the touchscreen above and below each listed gear, the RPM values will change in increments of 250 RPM.
  • Page 325: Valet Mode

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 323 Valet Mode not set, so you are free to select any 4 digit numeric combination that will be easy to remember. While in Valet Mode the following vehicle configurations are set and locked to prevent unauthorized modification: •...
  • Page 326 324 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Valet Mode Deactivation Valet Mode Deactivation PIN To exit Valet Mode you must enter the same 4 digit PIN The Valet Mode Deactivation key pad will then prompt that was used to enter the mode. The unlock keypad can you for your 4 digit PIN code, enter your PIN code and be accessed by either pushing the SRT button on the press the “OK”...
  • Page 327: Eco Mode

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 325 NOTE: If your 4 digit PIN is lost or forgotten, the vehicle ECO Mode will exit Valet Mode after a battery disconnect for ap- proximately one minute. Reconnect the battery and cycle the ignition to the RUN position, the vehicle will be in Default Mode.
  • Page 328: Uconnect® Radios - If Equipped

    326 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL vibration may be noticed while Eco is active. This is iPod® control supports Mini, 4G, Photo, Nano, 5G iPod® normal and a result of the increased amount of operating and iPhone® devices. Some iPod® software versions conditions where the vehicle is allowed to operate in four may not fully support the iPod®...
  • Page 329 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 327 AUX/USB/SD Card Ports Rear USB Charging Ports The USB “Charge Only” ports will recharge battery 1 — Aux Jack operated USB devices when connected. 2 — USB Port 3 — SD Card Slot Located on the rear of the front center console are dual USB “Charge Only”...
  • Page 330: Steering Wheel Audio Controls - If

    328 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF The right-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a EQUIPPED push-button in the center and controls the volume and mode of the sound system. Pushing the top of the rocker The remote sound system controls are located on the rear switch will increase the volume, and pushing the bottom surface of the steering wheel.
  • Page 331: Radio Operation And Mobile Phones

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 329 The button located in the center of the left-hand control The radiated output power of the internal wireless radio will tune to the next preset station that you have pro- is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. grammed in the radio preset button.
  • Page 332 330 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and NOTE: with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). • This equipment has been tested and found to comply Operation is subject to the following two conditions: with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to 1.
  • Page 333: Climate Controls

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 331 • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio technician for help. CLIMATE CONTROLS The air conditioning and heating system is designed to make you comfortable in all types of weather. This system can be operated through either the controls on the instru- ment panel or through the Uconnect®...
  • Page 334 332 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL this function 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 and release to change the current setting, the indicator illuminates 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 335 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 333 5. Front Defrost Button CAUTION! Press and release to change the current airflow setting to Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage to Defrost mode. The indicator illuminates when this fea- the heating elements: ture is ON.
  • Page 336 334 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL temperature settings or on the touchscreen, press and the passenger temperature setting with the driver tem- slide the temperature bar button towards the red arrow perature setting. Changing the passenger temperature for warmer temperature settings. setting while in Sync will automatically exit this feature.
  • Page 337 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 335 Button On The Touchscreen direction. There is a shut off wheel located below the air vanes to shut off or adjust the amount of airflow Use the small blower icon to reduce the blower setting from these outlets.
  • Page 338: Climate Control Functions

    336 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Mix Mode 14. Driver Temperature Control Up Button Air comes from the floor, defrost and side Provides the driver with independent temperature con- window demist outlets. This mode works best trol. Push the button on the faceplate for warmer tem- in cold or snowy conditions.
  • Page 339 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 337 adjust the blower and airflow mode settings. Also, make Press and release to toggle between MAX A/C and the sure to select only Panel, Bi-Level or Floor modes. prior settings. The button illuminates when MAX A/C is NOTE: In MAX A/C, the blower level and mode position can be •...
  • Page 340: Automatic Temperature Control (Atc)

    338 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: In cold weather, use of Recirculation mode may Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) lead to excessive window fogging. The recirculation Automatic Operation feature may be unavailable (button on touchscreen greyed out) if conditions exist that could create fogging 1.
  • Page 341 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 339 NOTE: Manual Operation Override • It is not necessary to move the temperature settings. The system allows for manual selection of blower speed, air distribution mode, A/C status and recirculation con- The system automatically adjusts the temperature, trol.
  • Page 342: Operating Tips

    340 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: Each of these features operates independently Winter Operation from each other. If any feature is controlled manually, Use of the air Recirculation mode during winter months temperature control will continue to operate automati- is not recommended because it may cause window cally.
  • Page 343 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 341 Window Fogging Outside Air Intake Interior fogging on the windshield can be quickly re- Make sure the air intake, located directly in front of the moved by turning the mode selector to Defrost. The windshield, is free of obstructions such as leaves. Leaves Defrost/Floor mode can be used to maintain a clear collected in the air intake may reduce airflow, and if they windshield and provide sufficient heating.
  • Page 344 342 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Manual Control Setting Suggestions for Various Weather Conditions...
  • Page 345: Uconnect® Voice Recognition Quick Tips

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 343 Uconnect® VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS Introducing Uconnect® Start using Uconnect® Voice Recognition with these helpful quick tips. It provides the key Voice Commands and tips you need to know to control your Uconnect® 5.0 or 8.4A/8.4AN system. Uconnect®...
  • Page 346: Get Started

    344 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Get Started 4. Each time you give a Voice Command, you must first push either the VR or Phone button, wait until after All you need to control your Uconnect® system with the beep, then say your Voice Command. your voice are the buttons on your steering wheel.
  • Page 347: Basic Voice Commands

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 345 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 348: Radio

    346 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 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 349: Media

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 347 Push the VR button . After the beep, say one of the following commands and follow the prompts to switch your media source or choose an artist. • Change source to Bluetooth® • Change source to iPod® •...
  • Page 350: Phone

    348 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 351: Voice Text Reply

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 349 1. Once an incoming text message is read to you, push the Phone button . After the beep, say: “Reply.” 2. Listen to the Uconnect® prompts. After the beep, repeat one of the pre-defined messages and follow the system prompts.
  • Page 352: Climate (8.4A/8.4An)

    350 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL TIP: Your mobile phone must have the full implementa- TIP: Voice Command for Climate may only be used to tion of the Message Access Profile (MAP) to take advan- adjust the interior temperature of your vehicle. Voice tage of this feature.
  • Page 353: Navigation (8.4A/8.4An)

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 351 Navigation (8.4A/8.4AN) The Uconnect® navigation feature helps you save time and become more productive when you know exactly how to get to where you want to go. (Navigation is optional on the Uconnect® 8.4A system. See your dealer to activate navigation at any time.) 1.
  • Page 354: Register (8.4A/8.4An)

    352 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL press the Apps button on the 8.4-inch touchscreen to get Roadside Assistance Call started. Detailed registration instructions can be found Wi-Fi Hotspot*** on the next page. **If vehicle is equipped. NOTE: Uconnect® Access is available only on equipped ***Extra charges apply.
  • Page 355: Mobile App (8.4A/8.4An)

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 353 5. Click on the link inside the email within 72 hours and Mobile App (8.4A/8.4AN) complete the easy online registration process to create Securely link your mobile device to your vehicle with the a personal Mopar® Owner Connect account linked to Uconnect®...
  • Page 356: Voice Texting (8.4A/8.4An)

    354 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Download the Uconnect® Access App to a compatible 2. Listen to the prompt. After the beep, dictate the Apple® or Android® mobile devices. All you need to message you would like to send. Wait for Uconnect® do is: to process your message.
  • Page 357: Yelp® (8.4A/8.4An)

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 355 Yelp® (8.4A/8.4AN) Once registered with Uconnect® Access, you can use your voice to search for the most popular places or things around you. 1. Press the VR button . After the beep, say: “Launch YELP.” 2.
  • Page 358: Siriusxm Travel Link™ (8.4A/8.4An)

    356 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL SiriusXM Travel Link™ (8.4A/8.4AN) Need to find a gas station, view local movie listings, check a sports score or the 5 - day weather forecast? SiriusXM Travel Link™ is a suite of services that brings a wealth of information right to your Uconnect®...
  • Page 359: Additional Information

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 357 Additional Information Uconnect® Access Services Support 1-855-792-4241. Please have your Uconnect® Security PIN ready when © 2015 FCA US LLC. All rights reserved. Mopar and you call. Uconnect are registered trademarks and Mopar Owner Connect is a trademark of FCA US LLC. Android is a trademark of Google Inc.
  • Page 361 STARTING AND OPERATING CONTENTS ▫ Key Ignition Park Interlock....369 STARTING PROCEDURES ....363 ▫...
  • Page 362 360 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ Acceleration ......390 ▫ Traction Control System (TCS) ... .401 ▫...
  • Page 363 STARTING AND OPERATING 361 ▫ Tire Loading And Tire Pressure ...417 TIRE CHAINS (TRACTION DEVICES) ..434 TIRES — GENERAL INFORMATION ..422 TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS .
  • Page 364 362 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ Fuel System Cautions....446 ▫ Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) ..452 ▫...
  • Page 365: Starting Procedures

    STARTING AND OPERATING 363 STARTING PROCEDURES WARNING! (Continued) Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust the • Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle (or inside and outside mirrors, fasten your seat belt, and if in a location accessible to children), and do not present, instruct all other occupants to buckle their seat leave the ignition (of a vehicle equipped with...
  • Page 366: Keyless Enter-N-Go

    364 STARTING AND OPERATING Keyless Enter-N-Go™ CAUTION! This feature allows the driver to oper- Damage to the transmission may occur if the follow- ate the ignition switch with the push ing precautions are not observed: of a button, as long as the Remote •...
  • Page 367 STARTING AND OPERATING 365 4. If you wish to stop the cranking of the engine prior to the OFF position. If the shift lever/gear selector is the engine starting, push the button again. not in PARK and the ENGINE START/STOP button is pushed once, the DID will display a “Vehicle Not NOTE: Normal starting of either a cold or a warm engine In Park”...
  • Page 368: Extreme Cold Weather (Below -20°F Or −29°C)

    366 STARTING AND OPERATING To change the ignition switch positions without starting If Engine Fails To Start the vehicle and use the accessories follow these steps: WARNING! 1. Starting with the ignition in the OFF position: • Never pour fuel or other flammable liquid into the throttle body air inlet opening in an attempt to start 2.
  • Page 369: After Starting

    STARTING AND OPERATING 367 Clearing A Flooded Engine (Using ENGINE After Starting START/STOP Button) The idle speed is controlled automatically and it will If the engine fails to start after you have followed the decrease as the engine warms up. “Normal Starting”...
  • Page 370: Automatic Transmission

    368 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Unintended movement of a vehicle could injure Remember to disconnect the engine block heater those in or near the vehicle. As with all vehicles, cord before driving. Damage to the 110-115 Volt you should never exit a vehicle while the engine is electrical cord could cause electrocution.
  • Page 371: Key Ignition Park Interlock

    STARTING AND OPERATING 369 WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! (Continued) • Do not shift between PARK, REVERSE, NEU- seriously or fatally injured. Children should be warned not to touch the parking brake, brake pedal TRAL, or DRIVE when the engine is above idle or the transmission gear selector.
  • Page 372: Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System

    370 STARTING AND OPERATING Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System PARK, or to shift from NEUTRAL into DRIVE or RE- VERSE when the vehicle is stopped or moving at low This vehicle is equipped with a Brake Transmission Shift speeds (refer to “Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock Sys- Interlock system (BTSI) that holds the shift lever in PARK tem”...
  • Page 373 STARTING AND OPERATING 371 The electronically-controlled transmission provides a NOTE: If the shift lever cannot be moved to the PARK, precise shift schedule. The transmission electronics are REVERSE, or NEUTRAL position (when pushed for- self-calibrating; therefore, the first few shifts on a new ward) it is probably in the MANUAL (AutoStick, +/-) vehicle may be somewhat abrupt.
  • Page 374 372 STARTING AND OPERATING Never attempt to use PARK while the vehicle is in WARNING! (Continued) motion. Apply the parking brake when leaving the • Your vehicle could move and injure you and others vehicle in this range. if it is not in PARK. Check by trying to move the When parking on a level surface, you may shift the shift lever out of PARK with the brake pedal transmission into PARK first, and then apply the parking...
  • Page 375 STARTING AND OPERATING 373 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle (or running. Before exiting a vehicle, always apply the parking brake, shift the transmission into PARK, in a location accessible to children), and do not turn the engine OFF, and remove the key fob.
  • Page 376 374 STARTING AND OPERATING The following indicators should be used to ensure that NEUTRAL (N) you have engaged the transmission into the PARK posi- Use this range when the vehicle is standing for prolonged tion: periods with the engine running. Apply the parking •...
  • Page 377 STARTING AND OPERATING 375 Under these conditions, using a lower gear will improve CAUTION! (Continued) performance and extend transmission life by reducing severe transmission damage. Refer to “Recreational excessive shifting and heat buildup. Towing” in “Starting And Operating” and “Towing A During extremely cold temperatures (-22°F [-30°C] or Disabled Vehicle”...
  • Page 378 376 STARTING AND OPERATING Transmission Limp Home Mode NOTE: In cases where the instrument cluster message indicates the transmission may not re-engage after en- Transmission function is monitored electronically for gine shutdown, perform this procedure only in a desired abnormal conditions. If a condition is detected that could location (preferably, at your authorized dealer).
  • Page 379: Autostick

    STARTING AND OPERATING 377 NOTE: Even if the transmission can be reset, we recom- This system can also provide you with more control mend that you visit your authorized dealer at your during passing, city driving, cold slippery conditions, earliest possible convenience. Your authorized dealer has mountain driving, and many other situations.
  • Page 380 378 STARTING AND OPERATING Operation NOTE: Tapping one of the steering wheel-mounted shift paddles (+/-), while the shift lever is in DRIVE, will When the shift lever is in the DRIVE (D) position, the activate a temporary AutoStick mode. Tapping (-) to transmission will operate automatically, shifting between enter AutoStick mode will downshift the transmission to the eight available gears.
  • Page 381 STARTING AND OPERATING 379 • In temporary AutoStick mode (shift lever in DRIVE), • The transmission will automatically downshift to first the transmission will automatically shift up when gear when coming to a stop. After a stop, the driver maximum engine speed is reached. Lack of accelerator should manually upshift (+) the transmission as the pedal activity will cause the transmission to revert to vehicle is accelerated.
  • Page 382: Drive Modes

    380 STARTING AND OPERATING • The system may revert to automatic shift mode if a DRIVE MODES fault or overheat condition is detected. Your SRT vehicle is equipped with a SRT Drive Mode feature. This feature gives the driver control over the To disengage AutoStick mode, return the shift lever to the systems in the vehicle which affect its performance, DRIVE position, or press and hold the (+) shift paddle (if...
  • Page 383 STARTING AND OPERATING 381 • SPORT Mode — SPORT Mode is a pre-defined con- figuration optimized for typical enthusiast driving. The ABS, Transmission, Steering, and Suspension sys- tems are all set to their SPORT settings. Steering wheel mounted paddle shifters are enabled. •...
  • Page 384 382 STARTING AND OPERATING • Sport — provides a faster shift speed and has a moderate comfort trade-off. • Street — provides a balance of shift speed and comfort for typical daily driving. Paddles — If Equipped • On — enables steering wheel mounted paddle shifters. •...
  • Page 385 STARTING AND OPERATING 383 Suspension (Susp) Engine Power — 6.2L Supercharged Engine Only • Track — provides the firmest possible suspension • 700+ HP — Provides engine output power to 700+ stiffness with the highest amount of comfort trade-off. horsepower. •...
  • Page 386 384 STARTING AND OPERATING • Transmission locks out access to first gear and shifts (active dampening system) stiffness may be config- ured to either the STREET, SPORT or TRACK settings earlier than normal. within this mode. Steering wheel mounted paddle •...
  • Page 387: Launch Mode - If Equipped

    STARTING AND OPERATING 385 • The vehicle will restart with VALET active if VALET quarter mile and zero to sixty times are desired. The was active when the vehicle was last shut down. system is not intended to compensate for lack of driver experience or familiarity with the race track.
  • Page 388 386 STARTING AND OPERATING • Launch Control is intended to be used on dry, paved 3. Push the “Activate Launch Mode” button on the road surfaces only. Use on slippery or loose surfaces touchscreen. may cause damage to vehicle components and is not 4.
  • Page 389: Guidelines For Track Use

    STARTING AND OPERATING 387 9. Keep the vehicle pointed straight. NOTE: After launch control has been aborted, ESC will return to its current ESC mode. Launch control will be active until the vehicle reaches 62 mph (100 km/h), at which point the ESC system will CAUTION! return to its current ESC mode.
  • Page 390 388 STARTING AND OPERATING • Prior to each track event/day, verify all fluids are at warm/hot weather to improve cooling airflow to the correct levels. Refer to “Fluid Capacities” in “Main- critical powertrain and cooling system components. taining Your Vehicle” for further information. •...
  • Page 391 STARTING AND OPERATING 389 NOTE: It is recommended that you target 40psi Hot Tire do a two lap cool down with minimal brake applies. Pressure at the conclusion of each track session. Starting Make sure the brakes are not smoking. If they are, do at 32psi Front &...
  • Page 392: Driving On Slippery Surfaces

    390 STARTING AND OPERATING 6. Sometimes, a second burnish session is required. If the DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES pads start smelling in the next track session, reduce Acceleration speed and braking decel to burnish targets and follow Rapid acceleration on snow covered, wet, or other slip- step 2-4.
  • Page 393: Traction

    STARTING AND OPERATING 391 Traction Your vehicle may be equipped with a Limited Slip Differential (LSD) that reduces, but does not eliminate, When driving on wet or slushy roads, it is possible for a the amount of wheel slip across a given axle for im- wedge of water to build up between the tire and road proved handling.
  • Page 394: Shallow Standing Water

    392 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) distances. Therefore, after driving through stand- your vehicle away swiftly. Failure to follow this ing water, drive slowly and lightly press on the warning may result in injuries that are serious or fatal to you, your passengers, and others around you.
  • Page 395: Power Steering - 6.4L Engine

    STARTING AND OPERATING 393 POWER STEERING — 6.4L ENGINE CAUTION! (Continued) The electric power steering system will give you good • Do not exceed 5 mph (8 km/h) when driving vehicle response and increased ease of maneuverability through standing water. This will minimize wave in tight spaces.
  • Page 396: Power Steering - 6.2L Supercharged Engine

    394 STARTING AND OPERATING POWER STEERING — 6.2L SUPERCHARGED If the Steering icon is displayed and the “SER- ENGINE VICE POWER STEERING” or the “POWER STEERING ASSIST OFF – SERVICE SYSTEM” The hydraulic power steering system is sport tuned and message is displayed within the Driver Infor- will give you good vehicle response and increased ease of mation Display (DID), this indicates the vehicle needs to...
  • Page 397: Fuel Saver Technology - If Equipped

    STARTING AND OPERATING 395 This is due to the cold, thick fluid in the steering FUEL SAVER TECHNOLOGY — IF EQUIPPED system. This noise should be considered normal, and it This feature offers improved fuel economy by shutting does not in any way damage the steering system. off four of the engine’s eight cylinders during light load and cruise conditions.
  • Page 398 396 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: • When the parking brake is applied and the transmis- sion is placed in gear, the “Brake Warning Light” will flash. If vehicle speed is detected, a chime will sound to alert the driver. Fully release the parking brake before attempting to move the vehicle.
  • Page 399 STARTING AND OPERATING 397 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) Keyless Enter-N-Go™ in the ACC or ON/RUN • Never use the PARK position as a substitute for the mode. A child could operate power windows, other parking brake. Always apply the parking brake controls, or move the vehicle.
  • Page 400: Brake System

    398 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: Your vehicle is equipped with a high perfor- CAUTION! (Continued) mance braking system. The brake pads are a semi- is indicated. Have the brake system serviced by an metallic compound, which offer superior fade resistance authorized dealer immediately.
  • Page 401: Anti-Lock Brake System (Abs)

    STARTING AND OPERATING 399 Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) You also may experience the following when the brake system goes into anti-lock: The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) provides increased • The ABS motor running (it may continue to run for a vehicle stability and brake performance under most short time after the stop).
  • Page 402 400 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • The capabilities of an ABS equipped vehicle must can cause possible loss of anti-lock braking capa- never be exploited in a reckless or dangerous bility. Installation of such equipment should be performed by qualified professionals.
  • Page 403: Traction Control System (Tcs)

    STARTING AND OPERATING 401 service is required. However, the conventional brake Traction Control System (TCS) system will continue to operate normally if the “Brake This system monitors the amount of wheel spin of each Warning Light” is not on. driven wheel. If wheel spin is detected, brake pressure is applied to the slipping wheel(s) and engine power is If the “Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light”...
  • Page 404: Brake Assist System (Bas)

    402 STARTING AND OPERATING Brake Assist System (BAS) WARNING! This system complements the ABS by optimizing the The BAS cannot prevent the natural laws of physics vehicle braking capability during emergency brake ma- from acting on the vehicle, nor can it increase the neuvers.
  • Page 405 STARTING AND OPERATING 403 power may also be reduced to assist in counteracting the WARNING! condition of oversteer or understeer and help the vehicle maintain the desired path. The Electronic Stability Control System (ESC) cannot prevent the natural laws of physics from acting on The ESC uses sensors in the vehicle to determine the path the vehicle, nor can it increase the traction afforded that the driver intends to steer the vehicle and compares...
  • Page 406 404 STARTING AND OPERATING ESC Operating Modes Track Mode The ESC system has four available operating modes: Track Mode is intended to be used when driving on a track. This raises the threshold for ESC activation further Street Mode than Sport and also has track tuned TCS to improve This is the normal operating mode for the ESC.
  • Page 407 STARTING AND OPERATING 405 Once the situation requiring “Sport Mode” is over- “ESC Off” switch for five seconds while the vehicle is come, turn the ESC ON again by momentarily pushing stopped with the engine running. After five seconds, a the “ESC Off”...
  • Page 408: Hill Start Assist (Hsa)

    406 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: When the ESC is switched SPORT, the BLD WARNING! system remains active. This feature controls wheel spin across an axle quite similarly to a limited slip differential. In the ESC “Full Off” mode, the engine torque If one wheel on an axle is spinning faster than the other, reduction and stability features are disabled.
  • Page 409 STARTING AND OPERATING 407 brake pressure and the vehicle will roll down the hill. The WARNING! system will release brake pressure in proportion to the amount of throttle applied as the vehicle starts to move in There may be situations on minor hills with a loaded the intended direction of travel.
  • Page 410: Ready Alert Braking

    408 STARTING AND OPERATING the driver. When the throttle is released very quickly, WARNING! (Continued) Ready Alert Braking applies a small amount of brake • Failure to follow these warnings may cause the pressure. This brake pressure will not be noticed by the vehicle to roll down the incline and could collide driver.
  • Page 411: Esc Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And Esc Off Indicator Light

    STARTING AND OPERATING 409 ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And Malfunction Indicator Light” begins to flash during ac- ESC OFF Indicator Light celeration, ease up on the accelerator and apply as little throttle as possible. Be sure to adapt your speed and The “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator driving to the prevailing road conditions.
  • Page 412: Synchronizing Esc

    410 STARTING AND OPERATING TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION The “ESC OFF Indicator Light” indicates the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is partially Tire Markings off or full off. Synchronizing ESC If the power supply is interrupted (battery disconnected discharged), “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light” may illuminate with the engine running.
  • Page 413 STARTING AND OPERATING 411 NOTE: letters “LT” that are molded into the sidewall preced- ing the size designation. Example: LT235/85R16. • P (Passenger) — Metric tire sizing is based on U.S. • Temporary spare tires are designed for temporary design standards. P-Metric tires have the letter “P” molded into the sidewall preceding the size designa- emergency use only.
  • Page 414 412 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 415 STARTING AND OPERATING 413 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 416: Tire Identification Number (Tin)

    414 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 417: Tire Terminology And Definitions

    STARTING AND OPERATING 415 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 418 416 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 Inflation Pres- Vehicle manufacturer’s recommended cold tire inflation pressure sure as shown on the tire placard.
  • Page 419: Tire Loading And Tire Pressure

    STARTING AND OPERATING 417 Tire Loading And Tire Pressure Tire And Loading Information Placard Location NOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the driver’s side B-Pillar or the rear edge of the driver’s side door. Example Tire Placard Location (Door)
  • Page 420 418 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire And Loading Information Placard Example Tire Placard Location (B-Pillar) Tire And Loading Information Placard This placard tells you important information about the: 1. Number of people that can be carried in the vehicle. 2. Total weight your vehicle can carry. 3.
  • Page 421 STARTING AND OPERATING 419 4. Cold tire inflation pressures for the front, rear, and To determine the maximum loading conditions of your spare tires. vehicle, locate the statement “The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX lbs or Loading XXX kg”...
  • Page 422 420 STARTING AND OPERATING 4. The resulting figure equals the available amount of NOTE: cargo and luggage load capacity. For example, if • If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your “XXX” amount equals 1,400 lbs (635 kg) and there will trailer will be transferred to your vehicle.
  • Page 423 STARTING AND OPERATING 421...
  • Page 424: Tires - General Information

    422 STARTING AND OPERATING 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 425: Tire Inflation Pressures

    STARTING AND OPERATING 423 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 426 424 STARTING AND OPERATING 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 427: Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation

    STARTING AND OPERATING 425 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 428: Tire Types

    426 STARTING AND OPERATING 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 429 STARTING AND OPERATING 427 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 430: Run Flat Tires - If Equipped

    428 STARTING AND OPERATING 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 431 STARTING AND OPERATING 429 equipment tire and wheel found on the front or rear axle Since this tire has limited tread life, the original equip- of your vehicle. This spare tire may be used in the tire ment tire should be repaired (or replaced) and reinstalled rotation for your vehicle.
  • Page 432 430 STARTING AND OPERATING 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 433: Tire Spinning

    STARTING AND OPERATING 431 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 434: Life Of Tire

    432 STARTING AND OPERATING • 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 (2 mm).
  • Page 435 STARTING AND OPERATING 433 wear and correct cold tire inflation pressures. The manu- you may have on tire specifications or capability. Failure facturer strongly recommends that you use tires equiva- to use equivalent replacement tires may adversely affect lent to the originals in size, quality and performance the safety, handling, and ride of your vehicle.
  • Page 436: Tire Chains (Traction Devices)

    434 STARTING AND OPERATING TIRE CHAINS (TRACTION DEVICES) WARNING! (Continued) If driving conditions require tire chains for your vehicle, • Never use a tire with a smaller load index or use only chains that meet SAE type “Class S” specifica- capacity, other than what was originally equipped tions.
  • Page 437: Tire Rotation Recommendations

    STARTING AND OPERATING 435 NOTE: In order to avoid damage to tires, chains, and CAUTION! (Continued) your vehicle do not drive for a prolonged period on dry • Install chains on the rear wheels as tightly as pavement. Observe the tire chain manufacturer’s instruc- possible and then retighten after driving about ½...
  • Page 438: Tire Rotation

    436 STARTING AND OPERATING tires. Rotation will increase tread life, help to maintain mud, snow, and wet traction levels, and contribute to a smooth, quiet ride. Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper maintenance intervals. The reasons for any rapid or unusual wear should be corrected prior to rotation being performed.
  • Page 439 STARTING AND OPERATING 437 The tire pressure will vary with temperature by about 1 The TPMS will continue to warn the driver of low tire psi (7 kPa) for every 12°F (6.5°C). This means that when pressure as long as the condition exists, and will not turn the outside temperature decreases, the tire pressure will off until the tire pressure is at or above the recommended decrease.
  • Page 440 438 STARTING AND OPERATING pressure is sufficiently low enough to turn ON the “TPM CAUTION! (Continued) Telltale Light”. Driving the vehicle may cause the tire cause the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) pressure to rise to approximately 27 psi (186 kPa), but the sensor to become inoperable.
  • Page 441: Premium System

    STARTING AND OPERATING 439 • Driving on a significantly under-inflated tire causes monitor tire pressure levels. Sensors mounted to each the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure. wheel as part of the valve stem transmit tire pressure Under-inflation also reduces fuel efficiency and tire readings to the receiver module.
  • Page 442 440 STARTING AND OPERATING each tire with the low tire pressure values shown in a different color. An Inflate Tire to XX message will also be displayed in the DID display. Should this occur, you should stop as soon as possible and inflate all of the tires with a low pressure condition (those shown in a different color in the DID graphic) to the vehicle’s recommended cold placard pressure infla-...
  • Page 443 STARTING AND OPERATING 441 The system fault will also sound a chime. In addition, the 3. Accumulation of snow or ice around the wheels or DID will display a SERVICE TPM SYSTEM message for wheel housings. a minimum of five seconds and then display dashes (- -) 4.
  • Page 444 442 STARTING AND OPERATING Vehicles With Compact Spare 4. For each subsequent ignition switch cycle, a chime will sound, the “TPM Telltale Light” will flash on and off 1. The compact spare tire does not have a TPM sensor. for 75 seconds and then remain on solid, and the DID Therefore, the TPMS will not monitor the pressure in will display a SERVICE TPM SYSTEM message for a the compact spare tire.
  • Page 445: General Information

    STARTING AND OPERATING 443 General Information FUEL REQUIREMENTS This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and 6.2L Supercharged And 6.4L Engine RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the This engine is designed to meet all emis- following two conditions: sions regulations, provide optimal fuel (1) This device may not cause harmful interference.
  • Page 446: Reformulated Gasoline

    444 STARTING AND OPERATING Poor quality gasoline can cause problems such as hard Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends starting, stalling, and hesitations. If you experience these Some fuel suppliers blend unleaded gasoline with oxy- symptoms, try another brand of gasoline before consid- genates such as ethanol. ering service for the vehicle.
  • Page 447: E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles

    STARTING AND OPERATING 445 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 448: Fuel System Cautions

    446 STARTING AND OPERATING and they would result in additional cost. Therefore, you CAUTION! (Continued) should not have to add anything to the fuel. • The use of fuel additives, which are now being Fuel System Cautions sold as octane enhancers, is not recommended. Most of these products contain high concentrations CAUTION! of methanol.
  • Page 449: Carbon Monoxide Warnings

    STARTING AND OPERATING 447 Carbon Monoxide Warnings WARNING! (Continued) • Guard against carbon monoxide with proper main- WARNING! tenance. Have the exhaust system inspected every Carbon monoxide (CO) in exhaust gases is deadly. time the vehicle is raised. Have any abnormal Follow the precautions below to prevent carbon conditions repaired promptly.
  • Page 450 448 STARTING AND OPERATING Fuel Filler Door Release Switch Fuel Filler Door 2. Open the fuel filler door. NOTE: In certain cold conditions, ice may prevent the fuel door from opening. If this occurs, lightly push on the fuel door to break the ice buildup and re-release the fuel door using the inside release button.
  • Page 451 STARTING AND OPERATING 449 3. There is no fuel filler cap. A flapper door inside the pipe seals the system. 4. Insert the fuel nozzle fully into the filler pipe – the nozzle opens and holds the flapper door while refuel- ing.
  • Page 452: Emergency Fuel Filler Door Release

    450 STARTING AND OPERATING 2. Remove the access cover (located on the left side inner WARNING! trim panel). • Never have any smoking materials lit in or near the vehicle when the fuel door is open or the tank is being filled.
  • Page 453: Vehicle Loading

    STARTING AND OPERATING 451 Do not exceed the specified Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR). Vehicle Certification Label Your vehicle has a Vehicle Certification Label affixed to the drivers side B-Pillar or the rear of the driver’s door. The label contains the following information: •...
  • Page 454: Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (Gvwr)

    452 STARTING AND OPERATING Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) Overloading The GVWR is the total allowable weight of your vehicle. The load carrying components (axle, springs, tires, This includes driver, passengers, and cargo. The total wheels, etc.) of your vehicle will provide satisfactory load must be limited so that you do not exceed the service as long as you do not exceed the GVWR and the GVWR.
  • Page 455: Loading

    STARTING AND OPERATING 453 Loading TRAILER TOWING To load your vehicle properly, first figure out its empty Trailer towing with this vehicle is not recommended. weight, axle-by-axle and side-by-side. Store heavier items RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND down low and be sure you distribute their weight as MOTORHOME, ETC.) evenly as possible.
  • Page 457: What To Do In Emergencies

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CONTENTS ▫ Sealing A Tire With Tire Service Kit ..464 HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ...456 IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS ... .456 JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURES .
  • Page 458: Hazard Warning Flashers

    456 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS The Hazard Warning flasher switch is located on the In any of the following situations, you can reduce the instrument panel, below the radio. potential for overheating by taking the appropriate ac- tion.
  • Page 459: Wheel And Tire Torque Specifications

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 457 supplement to the radiator and aids in removing heat WARNING! from the engine cooling system. You or others can be badly burned by hot engine CAUTION! coolant (antifreeze) or steam from your radiator. If you see or hear steam coming from under the hood, Driving with a hot cooling system could damage do not open the hood until the radiator has had time...
  • Page 460: Torque Specifications

    458 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Torque Specifications Lug Nut/Bolt Torque **Lug Nut/ Lug Nut/ Bolt Size Bolt Socket Size 111 Ft-Lbs (150 N·m) M14 x 1.50 22 mm **Use only your Authorized Dealer recommended lug nuts/bolts and clean or remove any dirt or oil before tightening.
  • Page 461: Tire Service Kit - If Equipped

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 459 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. Failure to follow this warning may result in personal injury. TIRE SERVICE KIT —...
  • Page 462: Tire Service Kit Storage

    460 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Tire Service Kit Storage Tire Service Kit Components And Operation The Tire Service Kit is located in the trunk. Tire Service Kit Components 1 — Sealant Bottle 5 — Mode Select Knob 2 — Deflation Button 6 —...
  • Page 463: Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 461 Using The Mode Select Knob And Hoses Using The Deflation Button Your Tire Service Kit is equipped with the following Push the Deflation Button (2) to reduce the air symbols to indicate the air or sealant mode. pressure in the tire if it becomes over-inflated.
  • Page 464 462 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 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 465 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 463 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 466: Sealing A Tire With Tire Service Kit

    464 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 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 467 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 465 4. Remove the cap from the valve stem and then screw NOTE: Sealant may leak out through the puncture in the the fitting at the end of the Sealant Hose (6) onto the tire. valve stem.
  • Page 468 466 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES NOTE: If the Mode Select Knob (5) is on Air Mode and latch pillar (recommended pressure). Check the tire the pump is operating, air will dispense from the Air pressure by looking at the Pressure Gauge (3). Pump Hose (7) only, not the Sealant Hose (6).
  • Page 469 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 467 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 470 468 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES (E) After Driving: If the tire pressure is 19 psi (1.3 Bar) or higher: Pull over to a safe location. Refer to “Whenever You Stop 1. Push the Power Button (4) to turn on Tire Service Kit to Use Tire Service Kit”...
  • Page 471 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 469 5. Remove the Speed Limit sticker from the instrument 4. Clean any remaining sealant from the Tire Service Kit panel after the tire has been repaired. housing. 6. Replace the Sealant Bottle (1) and Sealant Hose (6) 5.
  • Page 472: Jump-Starting Procedures

    470 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURES WARNING! If your vehicle has a discharged battery it can be jump- Do not attempt jump-starting if the battery is frozen. started using a set of jumper cables and a battery in It could rupture or explode and cause personal injury.
  • Page 473 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 471 WARNING! • Take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan when- ever the hood is raised. It can start anytime the ignition switch is ON. You can be injured by moving fan blades. • Remove any metal jewelry such as watch bands or bracelets that might make an inadvertent electrical contact.
  • Page 474: Jump-Starting Procedure

    472 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 475 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 473 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 476: Freeing A Stuck Vehicle

    474 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES NOTE: Shifts between DRIVE and REVERSE can only be CAUTION! (Continued) achieved at wheel speeds of 5 mph (8 km/h) or less. the vehicle’s battery will discharge sufficiently to Whenever the transmission remains in NEUTRAL for degrade battery life and/or prevent the engine from more than 2 seconds, you must push the brake pedal to starting.
  • Page 477: Manual Park Release - 8 Speed Transmission

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 475 NOTE: Push the ESC Off switch, to place the Electronic WARNING! Stability Control (ESC) system in Partial Off mode, before rocking the vehicle. Refer to “Electronic Brake Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces gener- Control”...
  • Page 478 476 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES WARNING! (Continued) Release. Activating the Manual Park Release will allow your vehicle to roll away if it is not secured by the parking brake or by proper connection to a tow vehicle. Activating the Manual Park Release on an unsecured vehicle could lead to serious injury or death for those in or around the vehicle.
  • Page 479 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 477 5. Insert the screwdriver into the slot in the center of the 6. While holding the locking tab in the disengaged lever, and disengage the lever locking tab by pushing position, pull the tether strap to rotate the lever up and it to the right.
  • Page 480: Towing A Disabled Vehicle

    478 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES To Reset The Manual Park Release: 3. Pull up gently on the tether strap to confirm that the lever is locked in its stowed position. 1. Push the latch (at the base of the lever, on the rear side) rearward (away from the lever) to unlatch the lever.
  • Page 481 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 479 Proper towing or lifting equipment is required to prevent CAUTION! damage to your vehicle. Use only tow bars and other • DO NOT use sling-type equipment when towing. equipment designed for this purpose, following equip- ment manufacturer’s instructions.
  • Page 483 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ Engine Oil Filter ..... .491 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 6.2L SUPERCHARGED ..... .483 ▫...
  • Page 484 482 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Automatic Transmission ....509 ▫ Front Low/High Beam Headlamp And Park/Turn Lamp — Models With High ▫ Rear Axle ......511 Intensity Discharge Headlamps (HID) .
  • Page 485: Engine Compartment - 6.2L Supercharged

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 483 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 6.2L SUPERCHARGED 1 — Remote Jump Start (Positive Battery Post) 7 — Engine Coolant Reservoir 2 — Remote Jump Start (Negative Battery Post) 8 — Air Cleaner Filter 3 — Intercooler Fluid Reservoir 9 —...
  • Page 486: Engine Compartment - 6.4L (392 Hemi)

    484 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 6.4L (392 HEMI) 1 — Remote Jump Start (Positive Battery Post) 6 — Engine Coolant Pressure Cap 2 — Remote Jump Start (Negative Battery Post) 7— Engine Coolant Reservoir 3 — Engine Oil Dipstick 8 —...
  • Page 487: Onboard Diagnostic System - Obd Ii

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 485 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 emissions control system. It the performance of the emissions, engine, and automatic could also affect fuel economy and driveability.
  • Page 488 486 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Indicator Light (MIL)” is functioning and is not on when 2. As soon as you cycle the ignition switch to the ON the engine is running, and that the OBD II system is position, you will see the Malfunction Indicator Light ready for testing.
  • Page 489: Replacement Parts

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 487 recently serviced or had a battery failure or replacement, DEALER SERVICE you may need to do nothing more than drive your Your authorized dealer has the qualified service person- vehicle as you normally would in order for your OBD II nel, special tools, and equipment to perform all service system to update.
  • Page 490: Maintenance Procedures

    488 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES CAUTION! (Continued) The pages that follow contain the required maintenance • Your vehicle has been built with improved fluids services determined by the engineers who designed your that protect the performance and durability of your vehicle.
  • Page 491 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 489 regular intervals, such as every fuel stop. The best time to NOTE: Under no circumstances should oil change inter- check the engine oil level is about five minutes after a vals exceed 6,000 miles (10 000 km) or six months, fully warmed engine is shut off.
  • Page 492 490 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Your 6.2L Supercharged engine (if equipped) has a unique CAUTION! engine oil system. The system contains a drain in the engine oil pan and the engine oil cooler. It is necessary for Do not use chemical flushes in your engine oil as the the service technician to drain both the engine oil pan and chemicals can damage your engine.
  • Page 493: Engine Oil Filter

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 491 your vehicle. Refer to these Service Manuals before Engine Oil Filter attempting any procedure yourself. The engine oil filter should be replaced with a new filter at every engine oil change. WARNING! Engine Oil Filter Selection You can be badly injured working on or around a This manufacturer’s engines have a full-flow type oil motor vehicle.
  • Page 494: Maintenance-Free Battery

    492 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Maintenance-Free Battery WARNING! Your vehicle is equipped with a maintenance-free battery. The air induction system (air cleaner, hoses, etc.) can You will never have to add water, nor is periodic main- provide a measure of protection in the case of engine tenance required.
  • Page 495 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 493 WARNING! (Continued) over a battery when attaching clamps. If acid splashes in eyes or on skin, flush the area imme- diately with large amounts of water. • Battery gas is flammable and explosive. Keep flame or sparks away from the battery. Do not use a booster battery or any other booster source with an output greater than 12 Volts.
  • Page 496: Air Conditioner Maintenance

    494 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE cleaning of the condenser fins and a performance test. CAUTION! Drive belt tension should also be checked at this time. • It is essential when replacing the cables on the WARNING! battery that the positive cable is attached to the positive post and the negative cable is attached to •...
  • Page 497 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 495 Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling HFO 1234yf CAUTION! — If Equipped Do not use chemical flushes in your air conditioning HFO 1234yf Air Conditioning Refrigerant is a hydro- system as the chemicals can damage your air condi- fluoolefine HFO that is endorsed by the Environmental tioning components.
  • Page 498 496 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 1. Remove the access door in the cowl screen by pressing the retaining clips. Filter Access Cover 3. Remove the used filter. Access Door 4. Install the new filter with arrows pointing in the 2. Unsnap both ends and lift the filter access cover. direction of airflow, which is toward the rear of the vehicle (text and arrows on the filter will indicate this).
  • Page 499: Body Lubrication

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 497 Body Lubrication Locks and all body pivot points, including such items as seat tracks, door hinge pivot points and rollers, liftgate, tailgate, decklid, sliding doors and hood hinges, should be lubricated periodically with a lithium based grease, such as MOPAR®...
  • Page 500: Windshield Wiper Blades

    498 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Windshield Wiper Blades Adding Washer Fluid Clean the rubber edges of the wiper blades and the The windshield washer fluid reservoir is located in the windshield periodically with a sponge or soft cloth and a front of the engine compartment. Be sure to check the mild nonabrasive cleaner.
  • Page 501: Exhaust System

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 499 The fluid reservoir will hold nearly 1 gallon (4 liters) of have an authorized technician inspect the complete ex- washer fluid when the message “Low Washer Fluid” haust system and adjacent body areas for broken, dam- appears in the Driver Information Display (DID).
  • Page 502 500 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! (Continued) • A hot exhaust system can start a fire if you park In the event of engine malfunction, particularly over materials that can burn. Such materials might involving engine misfire or other apparent loss of be grass or leaves coming into contact with your performance, have your vehicle serviced promptly.
  • Page 503: Cooling System

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 501 In unusual situations involving grossly malfunctioning NOTE: Your vehicles exhaust system may be equipped engine operation, a scorching odor may suggest severe with an Electronic Exhaust Valve (EEV) system, if the and abnormal catalyst overheating. If this occurs, stop exhaust system is replaced with aftermarket products a the vehicle, turn off the engine and allow it to cool.
  • Page 504 502 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Coolant Checks If the cap is sealing properly, the engine coolant (anti- freeze) will begin to drain from the coolant recovery Check 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 505 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 503 NOTE: If equipped with the 6.2L Supercharged engine CAUTION! (Continued) the intercooler must be vacuum flushed and filled. If any Organic Additive Technology (OAT) engine cool- coolant is needed to be added to the system please ant is different and should not be mixed with contact your local authorized dealer.
  • Page 506 504 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • We recommend using MOPAR® Antifreeze/Coolant CAUTION! (Continued) 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive • This vehicle has not been designed for use with Technology) that meets the requirements of FCA Ma- propylene glycol-based engine coolant (antifreeze). terial Standard MS.90032.
  • Page 507 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 505 NOTE: The cap should be inspected and cleaned if there is any accumulation of foreign material on the sealing surfaces. • Some vehicles require special tools to add coolant properly. Failure to fill these systems properly could NOTE: Be sure you do not mix the engine coolant system lead to severe internal engine damage.
  • Page 508 506 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 509: Brake System

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 507 • Make sure that the coolant expansion bottle overflow If an examination of your engine compartment shows no evidence of radiator or hose leaks, the vehicle may be hoses are not kinked or obstructed. safely driven. The vapor will soon dissipate. •...
  • Page 510 508 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Overfilling of fluid is not recommended because it may WARNING! cause leaking in the system. Riding the brakes can lead to brake failure and Add enough fluid to bring the level up to the require- possibly a collision. Driving with your foot resting or ments described on the brake fluid reservoir.
  • Page 511: Automatic Transmission

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 509 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) the brake fluid to catch fire. Brake fluid can also can severely damage your brake system and/or damage painted and vinyl surfaces, care should be impair its performance. The proper type of brake taken to avoid its contact with these surfaces.
  • Page 512 510 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts” in this Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) is an engineered section for fluid specifications. It is important to maintain product and its performance may be impaired by supple- the transmission fluid at the correct level using the mental additives.
  • Page 513: Rear Axle

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 511 transmission has no dipstick. Your authorized dealer can Fluid And Filter Changes check your transmission fluid level using special service Under normal operating conditions, the fluid installed at tools. the factory will provide satisfactory lubrication for the life of the vehicle.
  • Page 514: Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion

    512 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Fluid Level Check road surfaces on which the vehicle is operated, extreme hot or cold weather and other extreme conditions will Check the fluid level by removing the fill plug on the have an adverse effect on paint, metal trim, and under- axle.
  • Page 515 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 513 Washing CAUTION! • Wash your vehicle regularly. Always wash your ve- • Do not use abrasive or strong cleaning materials hicle in the shade using MOPAR® Car Wash, or a mild such as steel wool or scouring powder that will car wash soap, and rinse the panels completely with scratch metal and painted surfaces.
  • Page 516 514 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • If your vehicle is damaged due to a collision or similar Wheel And Wheel Trim Care cause that destroys the paint and protective coating, • All wheels and wheel trim, especially aluminum and have your vehicle repaired as soon as possible. The chrome plated wheels, should be cleaned regularly cost of such repairs is considered the responsibility of with a mild soap and water to prevent corrosion.
  • Page 517 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 515 • For tough stains, apply MOPAR® Total Clean, or a CAUTION! mild soap solution to a clean, damp cloth and remove stain. Use a fresh, damp towel to remove soap residue. Do not use scouring pads, steel wool, a bristle brush, or metal polishes.
  • Page 518 516 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Your leather upholstery can be best preserved by regular CAUTION! cleaning with a damp soft cloth. Small particles of dirt can act as an abrasive and damage the leather upholstery Direct contact of air fresheners, insect repellents, and should be removed promptly with a damp cloth.
  • Page 519 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 517 Cleaning Headlights Glass Surfaces Your vehicle is equipped with plastic headlights and fog All glass surfaces should be cleaned on a regular basis lights that are lighter and less susceptible to stone break- with MOPAR® Glass Cleaner, or any commercial age than glass headlights.
  • Page 520 518 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 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 521: Fuses

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 519 FUSES WARNING! (Continued) • If a general protection fuse for safety systems (air WARNING! bag system, braking system), power unit systems • When replacing a blown fuse, always use an appro- (engine system, gearbox system) or steering system priate replacement fuse with the same amp rating as blows, contact an authorized dealer.
  • Page 522 520 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! (Continued) allow water to get into the power distribution center and possibly result in an electrical system failure. • When replacing a blown fuse, it is important to use only a fuse having the correct amperage rating. The use of a fuse with a rating other than indicated may result in a dangerous electrical system overload.
  • Page 523 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 521 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description – – Fuse – Spare 40 Amp Green – Radiator Fan #1 – If Equipped 50 Amp Red – Power Steering #1 / Radiator Fan (6.2L Super- charged) – If Equipped 30 Amp Pink –...
  • Page 524 522 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description – 20 Amp Yellow Left HID – If Equipped – 20 Amp Yellow Right HID – If Equipped 50 Amp Red – Radiator Fan #2 – If Equipped 50 Amp Red –...
  • Page 525 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 523 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description – – Fuse – Spare – – Fuse – Spare – 25 Amp Clear Powertrain #1 – 20 Amp Yellow Powertrain #2 – 10 Amp Red Anti-Lock Brake Module – 10 Amp Red Engine Controller/Rad Fan Relays –...
  • Page 526: Rear Power Distribution Center (Fuses)

    524 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Rear Power Distribution Center (Fuses) CAUTION! There is also a power distribution center located in the • When installing the power distribution center trunk under the spare tire access panel. This center cover, it is important to ensure the cover is properly contains fuses and relays.
  • Page 527 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 525 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description 60 Amp Yellow — Front PDC Feed #1 — — Fuse – Spare 60 Amp Yellow — Front PDC Feed #2 30 Amp Pink — Sunroof / Dome Lamp – Police 40 Amp Green —...
  • Page 528 526 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description 30 Amp Pink — Mod Network Interface – Police — — Fuse — Spare — — Fuse — Spare 30 Amp Pink (6.2L — Fuel Pump (6.2L Supercharged) Supercharged) Fuel Pump (LD STD) 25 Amp Clear (LD STD) —...
  • Page 529 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 527 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description — 25 Amp Clear Amplifier – If Equipped — 25 Amp Breaker Power Seats — 15 Amp Blue HVAC Module/Cluster — 15 Amp Blue Ignition Switch/RF hub Module/Steering Column Lock-LX If Equipped —...
  • Page 530 528 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description — 20 Amp Yellow Rear Heated Seats/Steering Wheel Module — 10 Amp Red Park Assist / Blind Spot / Rear View Camera — 15 Amp Blue Cluster / Rearview Mirror / Compass(LDLX)/ Humidity Sensor —...
  • Page 531 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 529 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description — — Fuse — Spare — — Fuse — Spare — — Fuse — Spare — 10 Amp Red Airbag Module (LD/LX) — 20 Amp Yellow Adjustable Pedals – Police — 5 Amp Tan Heated Washer Nozzles (LD) —...
  • Page 532: Vehicle Storage

    530 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description — — Fuse — Spare — — Fuse — Spare ensure adequate system lubrication to minimize the VEHICLE STORAGE possibility of compressor damage when the system is If you are leaving your vehicle dormant for more than 21 started again.
  • Page 533 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 531 Interior Bulbs Bulb Number Rear Courtesy/Reading Lamps Rear Compartment (Trunk) Lamp Overhead Console Reading Lamp Visor Vanity Lamps A6220 Glove Box Lamp – If Equipped Door Courtesy Shift Indicator Lamp JKLE14140 Center High-Mount Stop Lamp (CHMSL) LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer) Optional Door Map Pocket/Cup Holder LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer)
  • Page 534 532 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Exterior Bulbs Bulb Number Low/High Beam Headlamp (Standard Halogen Bi HIR2 Function Projector) Low/High Beam Headlamp – High Intensity Dis- D3S (Serviced at Authorized Dealer) charge (Premium HID Bi Function Projector) Front Park/Turn Lamp LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer) Front Fog Lamp –...
  • Page 535: Bulb Replacement

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 533 BULB REPLACEMENT 2. Remove the large dust cap from the headlamp hous- ing by turning it counterclockwise, turn the bulb NOTE: Lens fogging can occur under certain atmo- counterclockwise and remove. spheric conditions. This will usually clear as atmospheric conditions change to allow the condensation to change CAUTION! back into a vapor.
  • Page 536: Front Low/High Beam Headlamp And

    534 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 4. Reinstall the bulb and socket assembly into the head- WARNING! lamp assembly, and then turn it clockwise. A transient high voltage occurs at the bulb sockets of 5. Reinstall the dust cap. HID headlamps when the headlight switch is turned Front Low/High Beam Headlamp And Park/Turn ON.
  • Page 537: Front/Rear Side Marker Lamp

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 535 Front/Rear Side Marker Lamp Center High Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) The Side Markers use LED sources that are not service- The CHMSL Lamp uses LED sources that are not service- able separately. The Side Markers must be replaced as an able separately.
  • Page 538: Fluid Capacities

    536 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE FLUID CAPACITIES U.S. Metric Fuel (Approximate) 18.5 Gallons 70 Liters Engine Oil With Filter 6.2 Liter Supercharged Engine (SAE 0W-40, Synthetic API Certified) 6 Quarts 5.68 Liters 6.4 Liter Engine (SAE 0W-40, Synthetic API Certified) 7 Quarts 6.6 Liters Cooling System * 6.2 Liter Supercharged Engine (MOPAR Antifreeze/Engine Coolant...
  • Page 539: Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 537 FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS Engine Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Engine/Intercooler Coolant We recommend you use MOPAR® Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula OAT coolant conforming to MS.90032. Engine Oil For best performance and maximum protection under all types of operat- ing conditions, the manufacturer only recommends full synthetic engine oils.
  • Page 540 538 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 541: Chassis

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 539 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.
  • Page 543 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS ▫ Maintenance Chart ....544 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ... . .542...
  • Page 544 542 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Based on engine operation conditions, the oil change indicator message will illuminate. This means that ser- The Scheduled Maintenance services listed in this vice is required for your vehicle. Have your vehicle manual must be done at the times or mileages specified serviced as soon as possible, within the next 500 miles to protect your vehicle warranty and ensure the best (805 km).
  • Page 545 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 543 • Inspect the battery, and clean and tighten the terminals Your authorized dealer will reset the oil change indicator message after completing the scheduled oil change. If a as required. scheduled oil change is performed by someone other •...
  • Page 546: Maintenance Chart

    544 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES Maintenance Chart Miles: Or Months: 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150 Or Kilome- ters: Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of ir- regular wear, even if it occurs before scheduled...
  • Page 547 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 545 Miles: Or Months: 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150 Or Kilome- ters: If using your vehicle for any of the follow- ing: dusty or off-road conditions. Inspect the engine air cleaner fil- ter; replace if neces- sary.
  • Page 548 546 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES Miles: Or Months: 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150 Or Kilome- ters: Inspect the CV joints. Inspect the exhaust system. Adjust the parking brake on vehicles equipped with four wheel disc brakes.
  • Page 549 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 547 Miles: Or Months: 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150 Or Kilome- ters: Change the rear axle fluid if using your vehicle for any of the follow- ing: police, taxi, fleet or frequent trailer tow- ing.
  • Page 550 548 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES Miles: Or Months: 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150 Or Kilome- ters: Inspect front sus- pension, tie rod ends, and boot seals, for cracks or leaks and all parts for damage, wear, im- proper looseness or end play;...
  • Page 551 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 549 Miles: Or Months: 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150 Or Kilome- ters: Replace the engine air cleaner filter. Replace the air condi- tioning filter. Inspect and replace the PCV Valve if necessary Replace the spark plugs –...
  • Page 552 550 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES Miles: Or Months: 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150 Or Kilome- ters: Replace the spark plugs – 6.4L En- gine ** Flush and replace the engine coolant/ intercooler at 120 months if not done at 150,000 miles (240,000...
  • Page 553 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 551 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 555 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE CONTENTS ▫ Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE ..... . .555 Impaired (TDD/TTY).
  • Page 556 554 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE ▫ Traction Grades ..... . .562 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES ....561 ▫...
  • Page 557: Suggestions For Obtaining Service For Your Vehicle

    IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 555 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 558: Fca Us Llc Customer Center

    556 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 559: In Mexico Contact

    IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 557 In Mexico Contact Canadian residents with hearing difficulties that require assistance can use the special needs relay service offered Av. Prolongacion Paseo de la Reforma, 1240 by Bell Canada. For TTY teletypewriter users, dial 711 Sante Fe C.P.
  • Page 560: Warranty Information

    558 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE The manufacturer will not stand behind any service WARNING! contract that is not the manufacturer’s service contract. It is not responsible for any service contract other than the Engine exhaust (internal combustion engines only), manufacturer’s service contract.
  • Page 561: Mopar® Parts

    IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 559 MOPAR® PARTS campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your authorized MOPAR® fluids, lubricants, parts, and accessories are dealer, and the manufacturer. available from an authorized dealer. They are recom- mended for your vehicle in order to help keep the vehicle To contact NHTSA, you may either call the Auto Safety operating at its best.
  • Page 562: Publication Order Forms

    560 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS Diagnostic Procedure Manuals To order the following manuals, you may use either the Diagnostic Procedure Manuals are filled with diagrams, website or the phone numbers listed below. Visa, Mas- charts and detailed illustrations. These practical manuals tercard, American Express, and Discover orders are ac- make it easy for students and technicians to find and fix cepted.
  • Page 563: Department Of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades

    IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 561 Call toll free at: All passenger car tires must conform to Federal safety requirements in addition to these grades. • 1-800-890-4038 (U.S.) Treadwear • 1-800-387-1143 (Canada) The Treadwear grade is a comparative rating, based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course.
  • Page 564: Traction Grades

    562 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 565 INDEX...
  • Page 566 564 INDEX About Your Brakes .....395, 398 Knee Impact Bolsters .....61 ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) .
  • Page 567 INDEX 565 Alarm (Security Alarm) ..... .18 Fluid Change ......511 Alarm System (Security Alarm) .
  • Page 568 566 INDEX Brake Fluid ......539 Carbon Monoxide Warning ....94, 447 Brake, Parking .
  • Page 569 INDEX 567 Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children ..79 Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) ....504 Older Children And Child Restraints ..75 Coolant Capacity .
  • Page 570 568 INDEX Dealer Service......487 Driver Information Display Deck Lid, Emergency Release ....43 DID .
  • Page 571 INDEX 569 Jump Starting ......470 Oil Filler Cap ......489 Overheating .
  • Page 572 570 INDEX Air Conditioning ....341, 495 Folding Rear Seat ......135 Engine Oil .
  • Page 573 INDEX 571 Gasoline (Fuel) ......443 Automatic ......144 Gasoline, Reformulated .
  • Page 574 572 INDEX Hood Release ......141 Key Fob Arm The Alarm ......19 Ignition Lock The Doors .
  • Page 575 INDEX 573 Keyless Go.......12 Brake Assist Warning ....409 Key, Replacement .
  • Page 576 574 INDEX Lights On Reminder .....147 Auto Unlock ......32 Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) .
  • Page 577 INDEX 575 Electric Powered ......114 Change Interval ......489 Electric Remote .
  • Page 578 576 INDEX Panic Alarm ......23 Windows ......38 Parking Brake.
  • Page 579 INDEX 577 Rear Window Features .....238 Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls ..328 Recorder, Event Data .
  • Page 580 578 INDEX Safety Defects, Reporting ....559 Child Restraint ......72 Safety, Exhaust Gas.
  • Page 581 INDEX 579 Seatback Release ......135 Side View Mirror Adjustment ....113 Tilting .
  • Page 582 580 INDEX Steering Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant ... .245 Column Controls ..... . .148 Tilt Steering Column .
  • Page 583 INDEX 581 Replacement ......432 Fluid ......509, 539 Rotation .
  • Page 584 582 INDEX Uconnect® Settings ..... .22, 32 Warning Lights (Instrument Cluster Description) . . .245 Customer Programmable Features ..34, 288 Warnings and Cautions.
  • Page 585 INDEX 583 Fluid ....... .498 Windshield Wiper Blades ....498 Windshield Wipers .
  • Page 586 INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTING EQUIPMENT Special design considerations are incorporated into this The antenna cable should be as short as practical and vehicle’s electronic system to provide immunity to radio routed away from the vehicle wiring when possible. Use frequency signals. Mobile two-way radios and telephone only fully shielded coaxial cable.
  • Page 587 FCA US LLC Fourth Edition Rev 2 15D482-126-AD Printed in U.S.A. 15D482-126-AD Fourth Edition Rev 1 Printed in U.S.A.

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