Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE SRT 2016 Owner's Manual

Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE SRT 2016 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Grand Cherokee 2 0 1 6 O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L...
  • Page 2 VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADA This manual illustrates and describes the operation of With respect to any Vehicles Sold in Canada, the name FCA features and equipment that are either standard or op- US LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and the name FCA tional on this vehicle.
  • Page 3: Introduction 3

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION PAGE INTRODUCTION ............. . . 3 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE .
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    INTRODUCTION CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ......4 VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER ..8 ROLLOVER WARNING ....5 VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS .
  • Page 6: Introduction

    4 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION particularly those used for braking, steering, transmis- sion, and transfer case shifting. Learn how your vehicle Congratulations on selecting your new FCA US LLC handles on different road surfaces. Your driving skills vehicle. Be assured that it represents precision workman- will improve with experience.
  • Page 7: Rollover Warning

    When it comes to service, remember that your authorized Because of the higher center of gravity, if this vehicle is dealer knows your Jeep® vehicle best, has factory-trained out of control it may roll over while some other vehicles technicians and genuine MOPAR® parts, and cares about may not.
  • Page 8: How To Use This Manual

    6 INTRODUCTION two million annually. In a rollover crash, an unbelted person is significantly more likely to die than a person wearing a seat belt. Always buckle up. HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL Consult the Table of Contents to determine which section contains the information you desire.
  • Page 9 INTRODUCTION 7...
  • Page 10: Vehicle Identification Number

    8 INTRODUCTION WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS vehicle. Save this label for a convenient record of your vehicle identification number and optional equipment. This Owner’s Manual contains WARNINGS against operating procedures that could result in a collision, bodily injury and/or death. It also contains CAUTIONS against procedures that could result in damage to your vehicle.
  • Page 11: Vehicle Modifications/Alterations

    INTRODUCTION 9 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. Right Front Body VIN Location NOTE: It is illegal to remove or alter the VIN.
  • Page 13 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ Rearming Of The System ....20 A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS ... . .14 ▫...
  • Page 14 12 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Programming Additional RKE Key Fobs ..25 DOOR LOCKS ......32 ▫...
  • Page 15 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 13 ▫ Seat Belt Systems ..... .52 ▫ Transporting Passengers ....107 ▫...
  • Page 16: A Word About Your Keys

    14 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS Put the nose side (side opposite of the emergency key) of the RKE Key Fob against the keyless ignition push button Your vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. This system and push to operate the ignition.
  • Page 17: Rke Key Fob

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 15 RKE Key Fob The RKE Key Fob contains an emergency key, which stores in the rear of the RKE Key Fob. The emergency key allows for entry into the vehicle should the battery in the vehicle or the RKE Key Fob go dead.
  • Page 18 16 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE remind you to cycle the ignition to OFF. In addition to the WARNING! (Continued) chime, the ignition or accessory on message will display Keyless Enter-N-Go, always make sure the keyless in the cluster. ignition node is in “OFF”...
  • Page 19: General Information

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 17 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and WARNING! (Continued) 2. This device must accept any interference received, • Do not leave children or animals inside parked including interference that may cause undesired op- vehicles in hot weather.
  • Page 20: Replacement Rke Key Fobs

    18 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE can be used to start and operate the vehicle. The system 10 seconds), it indicates that there is a fault in the will not allow the engine to crank if an invalid RKE Key electronics.
  • Page 21: Customer Rke Key Fob Programming

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 19 Customer RKE Key Fob Programming CAUTION! Programming RKE Key Fobs may be performed at an • Always remove the Key Fobs from the vehicle and authorized dealer. lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unat- General Information tended.
  • Page 22: Vehicle Security Alarm - If Equipped

    20 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM — IF EQUIPPED To Arm The System The Vehicle Security Alarm monitors the vehicle doors Follow these steps to arm the Vehicle Security Alarm: for unauthorized entry and the Keyless Enter-N-Go — 1.
  • Page 23: To Disarm The System

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 21 • Grasp the Passive Entry Unlock Door Handle (if 2. Perform one of the following methods to lock the vehicle: equipped, refer to Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive • Push LOCK on the interior power door lock switch Entry in Things To Know Before Starting Your Ve- hicle for further information).
  • Page 24: Security System Manual Override

    22 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • The Vehicle Security Alarm remains armed during exterior lights will flash, and the horn will sound. If this power liftgate entry. Pushing the liftgate button will occurs, disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm. not disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm.
  • Page 25: Remote Keyless Entry (Rke)

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 23 The courtesy lights will fade to off after approximately 30 NOTE: Driving at speeds 5 MPH (8 km/h) and above seconds, or they will immediately fade to off once the ignition disables the system from responding to all RKE Key Fob is placed in the ON/RUN position from the OFF position.
  • Page 26: To Unlock The Doors And Liftgate

    24 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE To Unlock The Doors And Liftgate Flash Lamps With Lock Push and release the UNLOCK button on the RKE Key This feature will cause the turn signal lights to flash when Fob once to unlock the driver’s door or twice within five the doors are locked or unlocked with the RKE Key Fob.
  • Page 27: Using The Panic Alarm

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 25 If the vehicle is equipped with Passive Entry, refer to The Panic Alarm will stay on for three minutes unless “Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry” in “Things To you turn it off by either pushing the PANIC button a Know Before Starting Your Vehicle”...
  • Page 28: Rke Key Fob Battery Replacement

    26 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE RKE Key Fob Battery Replacement 1. Remove the emergency key by sliding the mechanical latch on the back of the RKE Key Fob sideways with The recommended replacement battery is one CR2032 your thumb and then pull the key out with your other battery.
  • Page 29: General Information

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 27 battery to the + sign on the inside of the back cover. Avoid touching the new battery with your fingers. Skin oils may cause battery deterioration. If you touch a battery, clean it with rubbing alcohol. 5.
  • Page 30: Remote Starting System - If Equipped

    28 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly approved How To Use Remote Start by the party responsible for compliance could void the All of the following conditions must be met before the user’s authority to operate the equipment. engine will remote start: REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM —...
  • Page 31: Remote Start Abort Message On Driver Information Display (Did) - If Equipped

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 29 • Remote Start Cancelled — Hood Open WARNING! • Remote Start Cancelled — Fuel Low • Do not start or run an engine in a closed garage or • Remote Start Cancelled — System Fault confined area.
  • Page 32: To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The Vehicle

    30 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The Vehicle • If your power door locks were unlocked, Remote Start Push and release the REMOTE START button one time or will automatically lock the doors. allow the engine to run for the entire 15-minute cycle.
  • Page 33: Comfort Systems - If Equipped

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 31 NOTE: “Remote Start Active — Push Start Button” will Comfort System operation, refer to “Uconnect Settings” display in the Driver Information Display (DID) until in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel.” you push the start button. Refer to “Driver Information General Information Display (DID)”...
  • Page 34: Door Locks

    32 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE DOOR LOCKS The power door locks can be manually locked from inside the vehicle by using the door lock knob. To lock each door, push the door lock knob on each door trim panel downward.
  • Page 35: Power Door Locks

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 33 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) warned not to touch the parking brake, brake pedal • For personal security and safety in the event of a or the gear selector. collision, lock the vehicle doors before you drive as •...
  • Page 36 34 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE If a rear door is locked, it cannot be opened from inside the vehicle without first unlocking the door. The door may be unlocked manually by raising the lock knob. Automatic Door Locks — If Equipped The auto door lock feature default condition is enabled.
  • Page 37: Child-Protection Door Lock System - Rear Doors

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 35 Child-Protection Door Lock System — Rear Doors To provide a safer environment for small children riding in the rear seats, the rear doors are equipped with Child-Protection Door Lock system. To Engage Or Disengage The Child-Protection Door Lock System 1.
  • Page 38: Keyless Enter-N-Go - Passive Entry

    36 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: For emergency exit from the rear seats when the Child-Protection Door Lock System is engaged, manually raise the door lock knob to the unlocked position, roll down the window, and open the door using the outside door handle.
  • Page 39 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 37 • If the vehicle is unlocked by Passive Entry and no door is opened within 60 seconds, the vehicle will re-lock and if equipped will arm the security alarm. • If wearing gloves on your hands, or if it has been raining on the Passive Entry door handle, the unlock sensitivity can be affected, resulting in a slower re- sponse time.
  • Page 40 38 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE To Unlock From The Passenger Side: Passive Entry system is equipped with an automatic door unlock feature which will function if the ignition is OFF. With a valid Passive Entry RKE Key Fob within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the passenger door handle, grab the front passen- If one of the vehicle doors is open and the door panel ger door handle to unlock all four doors automatically.
  • Page 41 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 39 To Unlock/Enter The Liftgate The liftgate passive entry unlock feature is built into the electronic liftgate release. With a valid Passive Entry RKE Key Fob within 3 ft (1.0 m) of the liftgate, push the electronic liftgate release for a power open on vehicles equipped with Power Liftgate.
  • Page 42 40 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE To Lock The Liftgate NOTE: The key must be within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the handle being used to lock the vehicle. With a valid Passive Entry RKE Key Fob within 3 ft (1.0 m) of the liftgate, push the passive entry lock button located to the right of electronic liftgate release.
  • Page 43 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 41 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 44: General Information

    42 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE General Information WINDOWS The following regulatory statement applies to all radio Power Windows frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle: The power window controls are located on the driver’s This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and door trim panel.
  • Page 45 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 43 WARNING! Never leave children unattended in a vehicle, and do not let children play with power windows. Do not leave the RKE Key Fob in or near the vehicle, or in a location accessible to children, and do not leave the ignition of a vehicle equipped with Keyless Enter- N-Go in the ACC or ON/RUN mode.
  • Page 46 44 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE down automatically. To cancel the “Auto-Down” move- Auto Up Feature With Anti-Pinch Protection — ment, operate the switch in either the up or down Driver And Front Passenger Door Only direction and release the switch. Lift the window switch fully upward to the second detent, release, and the window will go up automatically.
  • Page 47 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 45 Window Lockout Button WARNING! The Window Lockout button on the driver’s door allows There is no anti-pinch protection when the window you to disable the window controls on the rear doors. To is almost closed.
  • Page 48: Wind Buffeting

    46 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Wind Buffeting NOTE: If “Unlock All Doors 1st Press” is programmed in Uconnect Settings, all doors will unlock when you push Wind buffeting can be described as the perception of the electronic liftgate release. If Unlock Driver Door 1st pressure on the ears or a helicopter-type sound in the Press is programmed in Uconnect Settings, only the ears.
  • Page 49: Power Liftgate - If Equipped

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 47 WARNING! Driving with the liftgate open can allow poisonous exhaust gases into your vehicle. You and your pas- sengers could be injured by these fumes. Keep the liftgate closed when you are operating the vehicle. Power Liftgate —...
  • Page 50 48 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The power liftgate may also be opened or closed by NOTE: pushing the LIFTGATE button located on the front • In the event of a power malfunction to the liftgate, an overhead console. If the liftgate is fully open, the liftgate emergency liftgate latch release can be used to open can be closed by pushing the LIFTGATE button located the liftgate.
  • Page 51 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 49 • If the liftgate is not fully open, push the Liftgate button NOTE: on the RKE Key Fob twice to operate the liftgate. • The power liftgate buttons will not operate if the •...
  • Page 52: Occupant Restraint Systems

    50 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Important Safety Precautions WARNING! (Continued) Please pay close attention to the information in this passengers could be injured by these fumes. Keep section. It tells you how to use your restraint system the liftgate closed when you are operating the properly, to keep you and your passengers as safe as vehicle.
  • Page 53 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 51 a vehicle with a rear seat in child restraints or belt- side air bags will inflate forcefully into the space positioning booster seats. Older children who do not between occupants and the door and occupants could use child restraints or belt-positioning booster seats be injured.
  • Page 54: Seat Belt Systems

    52 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Seat Belt Systems their seat belts. The Belt Alert feature is active when- ever the ignition is placed in the START or ON/RUN Buckle up even though you are an excellent driver, even position.
  • Page 55 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 53 and the driver or outboard front seat passenger is un- The outboard front passenger seat BeltAlert is not active buckled (if equipped with outboard front passenger seat when the outboard front passenger seat is unoccupied. BeltAlert).
  • Page 56 54 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Lap/Shoulder Belts WARNING! (Continued) All seating positions in your vehicle are equipped with Always wear your seat belt even though you have lap/shoulder belts. air bags. • In a collision, you and your passengers can suffer The seat belt webbing retractor will lock only during very much greater injuries if you are not properly buck- sudden stops or collisions.
  • Page 57 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 55 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and abdomen. Always wear the lap part of your seat using a seat belt properly. belt as low as possible and keep it snug. •...
  • Page 58 56 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • A frayed or torn seat belt could rip apart in a forward, increasing the possibility of injury. Wear your seat belt snugly. collision and leave you with no protection. Inspect •...
  • Page 59 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 57 Pulling Out The Latch Plate Inserting Latch Plate Into Buckle 3. When the seat belt is long enough to fit, insert the latch 4. Position the lap belt so that it is snug and lies low plate into the buckle until you hear a “click.”...
  • Page 60 58 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 6. To release the seat belt, push the red button on the buckle. The seat belt will automatically retract to its stowed position. If necessary, slide the latch plate down the webbing to allow the seat belt to retract fully.
  • Page 61 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 59 3. Slide the latch plate upward over the folded webbing. The folded webbing must enter the slot at the top of the latch plate. 4. Continue to slide the latch plate up until it clears the folded webbing and the seat belt is no longer twisted.
  • Page 62 60 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage is WARNING! equipped with an Easy Up feature. This feature allows • ONLY use a Seat Belt Extender if it is physically the shoulder belt anchorage to be adjusted in the upward position without pushing or squeezing the release but- required in order to properly fit the original seat ton.
  • Page 63 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 61 Seat Belts And Pregnant Women Position the lap belt snug and low below the abdomen and across the strong bones of the hips. Place the shoulder belt across the chest and away from the neck. Never place the shoulder belt behind the back or under the arm.
  • Page 64 62 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 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 65 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 63 seat belt webbing out far enough to comfortably wrap WARNING! around the occupant’s mid-section so as to not activate • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of the ALR. If the ALR is activated, you will hear a clicking sound as the seat belt retracts.
  • Page 66 64 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 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 67 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 65 the Active Head Restraints (AHR) to deploy. If a rear impact requires deployment, both the driver and front passenger seat AHRs will be deployed. When AHRs deploy during a rear impact, the front half of the head restraint extends forward to minimize the gap between the back of the occupant’s head and the AHR.
  • Page 68 66 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) as loose cargo could contact the Active Head Re- • All occupants, including the driver, should not straint during sudden stops. Failure to follow this operate a vehicle or sit in a vehicle’s seat until the warning could cause personal injury if the Active head restraints are placed in their proper positions Head Restraint is deployed.
  • Page 69: Supplemental Restraint System (Srs)

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 67 US LLC dealer must reset the AHRs on the driver’s and WARNING! front passenger’s seat before driving. Personally attempt- ing to reset the AHRs may result in damage to the AHRs Deployed AHRs are not able to best protect you in all that could impair their function.
  • Page 70 68 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • Supplemental Knee Air Bags • Supplemental Side Air Bags • Front and Side Impact Sensors • Seat Belt Pretensioners • Seat Belt Buckle Switch Advanced Front Air Bags This vehicle has Advanced Front Air Bags for both the driver and front passenger as a supplement to the seat belt restraint systems.
  • Page 71 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 69 Advanced Front Air Bag Features WARNING! The Advanced Front Air Bag system has multistage • Being too close to the steering wheel or instrument driver and front passenger air bags. This system provides panel during Advanced Front Air Bag deployment output appropriate to the severity and type of collision as could cause serious injury, including death.
  • Page 72 70 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) some collisions, air bags won’t deploy at all. Al- • No objects should be placed over or near the air ways wear your seat belts even though you have air bag on the instrument panel or steering wheel bags.
  • Page 73 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 71 Because air bag sensors measure vehicle deceleration Knee Impact Bolsters over time, vehicle speed and damage by themselves are The Knee Impact Bolsters help protect the knees of the not good indicators of whether or not an air bag should driver and front passenger, and position the front occu- have deployed.
  • Page 74 72 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Supplemental Driver Knee Air Bag This vehicle is equipped with a Supplemental Driver Knee Air Bag mounted in the instrument panel below the steering column. The Supplemental Driver Knee Air Bag provides enhanced protection during a frontal impact by working together with the seat belts, pretensioners, and Advanced Front Air Bags.
  • Page 75 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 73 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 occupants if they are not seated properly, or if items are positioned in the area where the SAB inflates.
  • Page 76 74 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE injury reduction potential provided by the seat belts and WARNING! body structure. • Your vehicle is equipped with left and right The SABICs deploy downward, covering the side win- Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains dows.
  • Page 77 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 75 The SABICs and SABs (“Side Air Bags”) are designed to help keep you in position, away from inflating Side Air activate in certain side impacts and certain rollover Bags. To get the best protection from the Side Air Bags, events.
  • Page 78 76 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The Side Air Bags will not deploy in all side collisions, WARNING! (Continued) including some collisions at certain angles, or some side properly. In some collisions, Side Air Bags won’t collisions that do not impact the area of the passenger deploy at all.
  • Page 79 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 77 faster-developing event may deploy the seat belt preten- deploy and unfold. The abrasions are similar to fric- sioners as well as the Side Air Bags on both sides of the tion rope burns or those you might get sliding along a vehicle.
  • Page 80 78 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Do not drive your vehicle after the air bags have de- Enhanced Accident Response System ployed. If you are involved in another collision, the air In the event of an impact, if the communication network bags will not be in place to protect you.
  • Page 81 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 79 Enhanced Accident Response System Reset START or ON/RUN position. If the ignition is in the OFF Procedure position or in the ACC position, the air bag system is not on and the air bags will not inflate. In order to reset the Enhanced Accident Response System functions after an event, the ignition must be changed The ORC contains a backup power supply system that...
  • Page 82 80 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE diagnostics also record the nature of the malfunction. WARNING! While the air bag system is designed to be maintenance free, if any of the following occurs, have an authorized Ignoring the Air Bag Warning Light in your instru- dealer service the air bag system immediately.
  • Page 83 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 81 If the Redundant Air Bag Warning Light comes on WARNING! (Continued) intermittently or remains on while driving have an • Do not attempt to modify any part of your air bag authorized dealer service the vehicle immediately. system.
  • Page 84: Child Restraints

    82 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE bag deployment or hitting a road obstacle, data that will NOTE: EDR data are recorded by your vehicle only if a assist in understanding how a vehicle’s systems per- non-trivial crash situation occurs; no data are recorded by formed.
  • Page 85 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 83 Every state in the United States, and every Canadian There are different sizes and types of restraints for children from newborn size to the child almost large province, requires that small children ride in proper enough for an adult safety belt.
  • Page 86 84 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 Children who are two years old or Either an Infant Carrier or a Convertible Toddlers younger and who have not reached the Child Restraint, facing rearward in the rear...
  • Page 87 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 85 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 88 86 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 89 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 87 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 90 88 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 91 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 89 Lower Anchors And Tethers For CHildren Anchors and Tethers for CHildren. The LATCH system (LATCH) Restraint System has three vehicle anchor points for installing LATCH- equipped child seats. There are two lower anchorages located at the back of the seat cushion where it meets the seatback and one top tether anchorage located behind the seating position.
  • Page 92 90 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 93 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 91 Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With LATCH What is the weight limit (child’s 65 lbs (29.5 kg) Use the LATCH anchorage system weight + weight of the child re- until the combined weight of the straint) for using the LATCH an- child and the child restraint is chorage system to attach the child...
  • Page 94 92 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With LATCH Can two child restraints be at- Never “share” a LATCH anchorage tached using a common lower with two or more child restraints. LATCH anchorage? If the center position does not have dedicated LATCH lower anchor- ages, use the seat belt to install a...
  • Page 95 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 93 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 96 94 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE seat. To access them, pull the carpeted floor panel away from the seat back, this will expose the top tether strap anchorages. Pulling Down The Carpet Floor Panel To Access Top Tether Strap Anchorage LATCH-compatible child restraint systems will be equipped with a rigid bar or a flexible strap on each side.
  • Page 97 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 95 rear-facing child restraints will also be equipped with a Center Arm Rest Tether tether strap. The tether strap will have a hook at the end For rear-facing child restraints secured in the center seat to attach to the top tether anchorage and a way to tighten position with the vehicle seat belts, the rear center seat the strap after it is attached to the anchorage.
  • Page 98 96 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Center Seat Position Arm Rest Tether Center Seat Position Arm Rest Tether Attached 2. Pull down on the tether to unhook it from the plastic Always follow the directions of the child restraint manu- seat backing.
  • Page 99 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 97 To Install A LATCH-Compatible Child Restraint 3. Attach the lower hooks or connectors of the child restraint to the lower anchorages in the selected seat- If the selected seating position has a Switchable Auto- ing position.
  • Page 100 98 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE How To Stow An Unused ALR Seat Belt: WARNING! When using the LATCH attaching system to install a • Improper installation of a child restraint to the child restraint, stow all ALR seat belts that are not being LATCH anchorages can lead to failure of the re- used by other occupants or being used to secure child straint.
  • Page 101 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 99 Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing Child Belt Restraints In This Vehicle The seat belts in the passenger seating positions are equipped with a Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) that is designed to keep the lap portion of the seat belt tight around the child restraint so that it is not necessary to use a locking clip.
  • Page 102 100 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With Seat Belts What is the weight limit (child’s Weight 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...
  • Page 103 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 101 Installing A Child Restraint With A Switchable 3. Slide the latch plate into the buckle until you hear a Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) “click.” 1. Place the child seat in the center of the seating 4.
  • Page 104 102 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 6. Try to pull the webbing out of the retractor. If it is Any seat belt system will loosen with time, so check the locked, you should not be able to pull out any web- belt occasionally, and pull it tight if necessary.
  • Page 105 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 103 2. To access the top tether strap anchorages behind the WARNING! (Continued) rear seat, pull the carpeted floor panel away from the (LATCH) Restraint System” for the location of ap- seat back, this will expose the top tether strap anchor- proved tether anchorages in your vehicle.
  • Page 106 104 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 3. Route the tether strap to provide the most direct path for the strap between the anchor and the child seat. If your vehicle is equipped with adjustable rear head restraints, raise the head restraint, and where possible, route the tether strap under the head restraint and between the two posts.
  • Page 107 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 105 WARNING! • The top tether anchorages are not visible until the gap panel is folded down. Do not use the visible cargo tie down hooks, located on the floor behind the seats, to attach a child restraint tether anchor. •...
  • Page 108: Transporting Pets

    106 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Transporting Pets It is recommended for the operator to observe the follow- ing driving behaviors during the new vehicle break-in Air Bags deploying in the front seat could harm your pet. period: An unrestrained pet will be thrown about and possibly injured, or injure a passenger during panic braking or in 0 to 100 miles (0 to 161 km):...
  • Page 109: Safety Tips

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 107 100 to 300 miles (161 to 483 km): For the first 1500 mi (2414 km): • Depress the accelerator pedal slowly and not more • Do not participate in track events, sport driving than halfway to avoid rapid acceleration in lower schools, or similar activities during the first 1500 mi gears (1st to 3rd gears).
  • Page 110: Exhaust Gas

    108 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Exhaust Gas WARNING! • Do not leave children or animals inside parked WARNING! vehicles in hot weather. Interior heat build-up may Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They contain carbon cause serious injury or death. monoxide (CO), which is colorless and odorless.
  • Page 111: Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 109 Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The WARNING! (Continued) Vehicle • If it is necessary to sit in a parked vehicle with the Seat Belts engine running, adjust your heating or cooling controls to force outside air into the vehicle.
  • Page 112 110 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE driving, have the system inspected at an authorized cannot slip out of position and interfere with the pedals dealer as soon as possible. This light will illuminate or impair safe operation of your vehicle in other ways. with a single chime when a fault with the Air Bag Warning Light has been detected, it will stay on until WARNING!
  • Page 113: Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 111 Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside WARNING! (Continued) The Vehicle mats and other coverings will reduce the size of the Tires pedal area and interfere with the pedals. • Check mounting of mats on a regular basis. Always Examine tires for excessive tread wear and uneven wear properly reinstall and secure floor mats that have patterns.
  • Page 114 112 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Lights Have someone observe the operation of brake lights and exterior lights while you work the controls. Check turn signal and high beam indicator lights on the instrument panel. Door Latches Check for proper closing, latching, and locking. Fluid Leaks Check area under vehicle after overnight parking for fuel, engine coolant, oil, or other fluid leaks.
  • Page 115 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ Heated Mirrors — If Equipped ...130 MIRRORS ......120 ▫...
  • Page 116 114 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Reclining Rear Seat ....160 SEATS ......141 ▫...
  • Page 117 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 115 ▫ Daytime Running Lights — If Equipped ..169 ▫ Turn Signals ......176 ▫...
  • Page 118 116 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ To Set A Desired ACC Speed ... . .195 HEATED STEERING WHEEL — IF EQUIPPED .184 ▫ To Cancel ......195 ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL —...
  • Page 119 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 117 ▫ Normal (Fixed Speed) Electronic Speed Control ▫ ParkSense Display .....223 Mode ......213 ▫...
  • Page 120 118 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ ParkSense System Usage Precautions ..242 ▫ Security ......256 ▫...
  • Page 121 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 119 ▫ Venting Sunroof — Express ....261 ▫ Console Features .....271 ▫...
  • Page 122: Mirrors

    120 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE MIRRORS Inside Day/Night Mirror — If Equipped The mirror head can be adjusted up, down, left, and right for various drivers. The mirror should be adjusted to center on the view through the rear window. Headlight glare from vehicles behind you can be reduced by moving the small control under the mirror to the night position (toward the rear of the vehicle).
  • Page 123: Automatic Dimming Mirror - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 121 Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped The mirror head can be adjusted up, down, left, and right for various drivers. The mirror should be adjusted to center on the view through the rear window. This mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glare from vehicles behind you.
  • Page 124 122 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ASSIST Call WARNING! The ASSIST Button is used to automatically connect you ALWAYS obey traffic laws and pay attention to the to any one of the following support centers: road. Some Uconnect Access services, including 9-1-1 •...
  • Page 125 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 123 9-1-1 Call 3. Once a connection between the vehicle and a 9-1-1 operator is made, the 9-1-1 Call system may transmit 1. Push the 9-1-1 Call button on the Rearview Mirror. the following important vehicle information to a 9-1-1 NOTE: In case the 9-1-1 Call button is pushed in error, operator: there will be a 10 second delay before the 9-1-1 Call...
  • Page 126 124 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: WARNING! • Your vehicle may be transmitting data as authorized • If anyone in the vehicle could be in danger (e.g., by the subscriber. fire or smoke is visible, dangerous road conditions •...
  • Page 127 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 125 9-1-1 Call System Limitations WARNING! (Continued) Vehicles sold in Canada and Mexico DO NOT have 9-1-1 electrical equipment to the vehicle’s electrical sys- Call system capabilities. tem. This may prevent your vehicle from sending a signal to initiate an emergency call.
  • Page 128 126 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The vehicle’s electrical systems are not intact. WARNING! • The 9-1-1 Call system software and/or hardware are • Ignoring the Rearview Mirror light could mean you damaged during a crash. will not have 9-1-1 Call services. If the Rearview •...
  • Page 129 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 127 General Information WARNING! This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. ALWAYS obey traffic laws and pay attention to the Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) road. Some Uconnect Access services, including 9-1-1 This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) and Assist, will NOT work without an operable 1X this device must accept any interference received, includ-...
  • Page 130: Outside Mirrors

    128 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Outside Mirrors Outside Mirrors Folding Feature To receive maximum benefit, adjust the outside mirrors All outside mirrors are hinged and may be moved either to center on the adjacent lane of traffic with a slight forward or rearward to resist damage.
  • Page 131: Power Mirrors

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 129 If the mirror is manually folded after electrically cycled, Power Mirrors a potential extra button push is required to get the The power mirror switch is located on the driver’s side mirrors back to the home position. If the mirror does not door trim panel.
  • Page 132: Outside Automatic Dimming Mirrors - If

    130 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Power mirror preselected positions can be controlled by the optional Memory Seat Feature. Refer to “Driver Memory Seat” in “Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle” for further information. Outside Automatic Dimming Mirrors — If Equipped The outside mirrors will automatically adjust for glare from vehicles behind you.
  • Page 133: Tilt Mirrors In Reverse (Available With Memory Seat Only) - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 131 Tilt Mirrors In Reverse (Available With Memory Illuminated Vanity Mirrors Seat Only) — If Equipped To access an illuminated vanity mirror, flip down one of Tilt Mirrors in Reverse provides automatic outside mirror the visors.
  • Page 134: Sun Visor "Slide-On-Rod" Feature - If Equipped

    132 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Sun Visor “Slide-On-Rod” Feature — If Equipped The sun visor “Slide-On-Rod” feature allows for addi- tional flexibility in positioning the sun visor to block out the sun. 1. Fold down the sun visor. 2.
  • Page 135 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 133 • The BSM system detection zone DOES NOT change if The BSM detection zone covers approximately one lane width on both sides of the vehicle 12 ft (3.8 m). The zone your vehicle is towing a trailer. Therefore, visually length starts at the outside rear view mirror and extends verify the adjacent lane is clear for both your vehicle approximately 10 ft (3 m) beyond the rear bumper of the...
  • Page 136 134 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Sensor Location Warning Light Location The BSM system notifies the driver of objects in the The BSM system monitors the detection zone from three detection zones by illuminating the BSM warning light different entry points (side, rear, front) while driving to located in the outside mirrors in addition to sounding an see if an alert is necessary.
  • Page 137 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 135 Entering From The Side Entering From The Rear Vehicles that move into your adjacent lanes from either Vehicles that come up from behind your vehicle on either side of the vehicle. side and enter the rear detection zone with a relative speed of less than 30 mph (48 km/h).
  • Page 138 136 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Overtaking Traffic If you pass another vehicle slowly with a relative speed less than 10 mph (16 km/h) and the vehicle remains in the blind spot for approximately 1.5 seconds, the warning light will be illuminated. If the difference in speed between the two vehicles is greater than 10 mph (16 km/h), the warning light will not illuminate.
  • Page 139 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 137 Overtaking/Passing Stationary Objects The BSM system is designed not to issue an alert on The BSM system will not alert you of objects that are stationary objects such as guardrails, posts, walls, foliage, traveling in the opposite direction of the vehicle in berms, etc.
  • Page 140: Rear Cross Path (Rcp)

    138 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 vehicles mirrors, glance over your shoulder, and use your turn signal before changing lanes.
  • Page 141 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 139 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 142: Modes Of Operation

    140 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 143: General Information

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 141 NOTE: The BSM system will store the current operating SEATS mode when the vehicle is shut off. Each time the vehicle Seats are part of the Occupant Restraint System of the is started the previously stored mode will be recalled and vehicle.
  • Page 144: Power Seats - If Equipped

    142 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Power Seats — If Equipped Some models may be equipped with eight-way power driver and front passenger seats. The power seat switches are located on the outboard side of the seat. There are two switches that control the movement of the seat cushion and the seatback.
  • Page 145 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 143 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 CAUTION! The height of the seats can be adjusted up or down.
  • Page 146: Passenger's Power Seat

    144 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Adjusting The Seat Forward Or Rearward WARNING! (Continued) The seat can be adjusted both forward and rearward. • Seats should be adjusted before fastening the seat Push the seat switch forward or rearward. The seat will belts and while the vehicle is parked.
  • Page 147: Power Lumbar - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 145 Power Lumbar — If Equipped Vehicles equipped with power driver or passenger seats may also be equipped with power lumbar. The power lumbar switch is located on the outboard side of the power seat. Push the switch forward to increase the lumbar support.
  • Page 148: Manual Front Passenger Seatback Adjustment - Recline

    146 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! • Adjusting a seat while driving may be dangerous. Moving a seat while driving could result in loss of control which could cause a collision and serious injury or death. • Seats should be adjusted before fastening the seat belts and while the vehicle is parked.
  • Page 149: Front Passenger Seat Fold-Flat Feature - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 147 Front Passenger Seat Fold-Flat Feature — If Equipped To fold the seatback to the flat load-floor position, lift the recline lever and push the seatback forward. To return to the seating position, raise the seatback and lock it into place.
  • Page 150: Heated Seats - If Equipped

    148 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! WARNING! (Continued) a collision, you could slide under the seat belt and Do not place any article under a power seat or be severely injured or killed. Use the recliner only impede its ability to move as it may cause damage to when the vehicle is parked.
  • Page 151 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 149 • Press the heated seat button once to turn the HI WARNING! (Continued) setting ON. even at low temperatures, especially if used for • Press the heated seat button a second time to turn long periods of time.
  • Page 152 150 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: WARNING! • Once a heat setting is selected, heat will be felt within • Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin two to five minutes. because of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, •...
  • Page 153 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 151 Rear Heated Seats — If Equipped You can choose from HI, LO or OFF heat settings. Amber indicator lights in each switch indicate the level of heat in On some models, the two rear outboard seats may be use.
  • Page 154: Front Ventilated Seats - If Equipped

    152 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE air through fine perforations in the seat cover to help WARNING! keep the driver and front passenger cooler in higher • Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin ambient temperatures. The fans operate at two speeds, HI and LO.
  • Page 155: Head Restraints

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 153 Vehicles Equipped With Remote Start WARNING! On models that are equipped with remote start, the The head restraints for all occupants must be prop- ventilated seats can be programmed to come on during a erly adjusted prior to operating the vehicle or occu- remote start.
  • Page 156 154 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE When AHRs deploy during a rear impact, the front half of the head restraint extends forward to reduce the gap between the back of the occupant’s head and the AHR. This system is design to reduce the risk of injury to the driver or front passenger in certain types of rear impacts.
  • Page 157 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 155 Active Head Restraint (Normal Position) Active Head Restraint (Tilted) NOTE: • The head restraints should only be removed by quali- fied technicians, for service purposes only. If either of the head restraints require removal, see your autho- rized dealer.
  • Page 158 156 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • In the event of deployment of an Active Head Re- WARNING! (Continued) straint, refer to “Occupant Restraints/Resetting Active • Active Head Restraints may be deployed if they are Head Restraints (AHR)” in “Things To Know Before struck by an object such as a hand, foot or loose Starting Your Vehicle”...
  • Page 159: 60/40 Split Rear Seat

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 157 The center head restraint has limited adjustment. Lift WARNING! upward on the head restraint to raise it, or push down- ward on the head restraint to lower it. Sitting in a seat with the head restraint in its lowered position could result in serious injury or death in a collision.
  • Page 160 158 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Be sure that the front seats are fully upright and NOTE: positioned forward. This will allow the rear seatback to • Do not fold the 60% rear seat down with the left fold down easily.
  • Page 161 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 159 To Raise Rear Seat Raise the rear seatback and lock it into place. If interfer- ence from the cargo area prevents the seatback from fully locking, you will have difficulty returning the seat to its proper position.
  • Page 162: Reclining Rear Seat

    160 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Reclining Rear Seat WARNING! To recline the seatback, lift the lever located on the Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the outboard side of the seat, lean back and release the lever shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest.
  • Page 163: Programming The Memory Feature

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 161 NOTE: Your vehicle is equipped with two RKE Key Fobs, one RKE Key Fob can be linked to memory position 1 and the other Key Fob can be linked to memory position 2. The memory seat switch is located on the driver’s door trim panel.
  • Page 164: Linking And Unlinking The Remote Keyless Entry Key Fob To Memory

    162 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 2. Adjust all memory profile settings to desired prefer- Linking And Unlinking The Remote Keyless Entry ences (i.e., seat, side mirror, power tilt and telescopic Key Fob To Memory steering column [if equipped], and radio station pre- Your RKE Key Fobs can be programmed to recall one of sets).
  • Page 165: Memory Position Recall

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 163 3. Once the profile has been recalled, push and release Driver One Memory Position Recall the SET (S) button on the memory switch. • To recall the memory settings for driver one using the 4.
  • Page 166: Easy Entry/Exit Seat

    164 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The Easy Entry/Easy Exit feature is disabled when the cancelled, the driver’s seat and steering column (if equipped) stop moving. A delay of one second will occur driver seat position is less than 0.9 of an inch (22.7 mm) before another recall can be selected.
  • Page 167 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 165 1. Pull the release lever located below the instrument panel and in front of the driver’s door. Safety Latch Location CAUTION! Hood Release 2. Reach under the hood, move safety latch to the left To prevent possible damage, do not slam the hood to and lift the hood.
  • Page 168: Lights

    166 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! Be sure the hood is fully latched before driving your vehicle. If the hood is not fully latched, it could open when the vehicle is in motion and block your vision. Failure to follow this warning could result in serious injury or death.
  • Page 169: Automatic Headlights - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 167 NOTE: Automatic Headlights — If Equipped • Your vehicle is equipped with plastic headlight and This system automatically turns the headlights on or off according to ambient light levels. To turn the system on, fog light (if equipped) lenses that are lighter and less rotate the headlight switch to the A (AUTO) position.
  • Page 170: Automatic High Beam - If Equipped

    168 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE through the Uconnect system screen. Refer to “Uconnect detects vehicle specific light and automatically switches Settings” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for from high beams to low beams until the approaching further information. vehicle is out of view.
  • Page 171: Daytime Running Lights - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 169 Sensitivity Control (not recommended), toggle high- Automatic Headlight Leveling — HID Headlights beam lever 6 full on/off cycles within 10 seconds of Only ignition ON. System will return to default setting upon This feature prevents the headlights from interfering ignition off.
  • Page 172: Parking Lights And Panel Lights

    170 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: If your vehicle is equipped with a touchscreen, Fog Lights — If Equipped this feature can be programmed through the Uconnect The fog lights are turned on by rotating the headlight system. Refer to “Uconnect Settings” in “Understanding switch to the parking light or headlight position and Your Instrument Panel”...
  • Page 173: Interior Lights

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 171 The fog lights will operate only when the parking lights wheel on the right side of the headlight switch) is rotated to its farthest upward position. If your vehicle is are on or when the vehicle headlights are on low beam. equipped with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) and the An indicator light located in the instrument cluster will UNLOCK button is pushed on the RKE Key Fob, the...
  • Page 174: Lights-On Reminder

    172 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The brightness of the instrument panel lighting can be regulated by rotating the dimmer control up (brighter) or down (dimmer). When the headlights are on you can supplement the brightness of the DID, radio and over- head console by rotating the control to its farthest posi- tion up until you hear a click.
  • Page 175: Battery Saver

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 173 Battery Saver Front Map/Reading Lights — If Equipped To protect the life of your vehicle’s battery, load shedding The front map/reading lights are mounted in the over- is provided for both the interior and exterior lights. head console.
  • Page 176: Courtesy Lights

    174 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE second time. The lights will also turn on when the Courtesy Lights UNLOCK button on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) is The courtesy lights can be turned on by pushing the top pushed. corner of the lens.
  • Page 177: Ambient Light - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 175 Ambient Light — If Equipped Multifunction Lever The overhead console is equipped with an ambient light The multifunction lever is located on the left side of the feature. This light casts illumination for improved visibil- steering column.
  • Page 178: Turn Signals

    176 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Turn Signals Flash-To-Pass Move the multifunction lever up or down and the arrows You can signal another vehicle with your headlights by on each side of the instrument cluster flash to show partially pulling the multifunction lever toward the steer- proper operation of the front and rear turn signal lights.
  • Page 179: Windshield Wipers And Washers

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 177 WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS The windshield wiper/washer controls are located on the multifunction lever on the left side of the steering col- umn. The front wipers are operated by rotating a switch, located on the end of the lever. For information on the rear wiper/washer, refer to “Rear Window Features”...
  • Page 180: Windshield Wiper Operation

    178 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Windshield Wiper Operation CAUTION! Rotate the end of the lever to one of the first four detent Always remove any buildup of snow that prevents positions for intermittent settings, the fifth detent for low the windshield wiper blades from returning to the wiper operation and the sixth detent for high wiper “park”...
  • Page 181: Windshield Washer Operation

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 179 Windshield Washer Operation To use the washer, push on the end of the lever (toward the steering wheel) and hold while spray is desired. If the lever is pushed while in the intermittent setting, the wipers will turn on and operate for several wipe cycles after the end of the lever is released, and then resume the intermittent interval previously selected.
  • Page 182: Mist

    180 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! Sudden loss of visibility through the windshield could lead to a collision. You might not see other vehicles or other obstacles. To avoid sudden icing of the windshield during freezing weather, warm the windshield with the defroster before and during windshield washer use.
  • Page 183: Rain Sensing Wipers - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 181 NOTE: The mist feature does not activate the washer Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped pump; therefore, no washer fluid will be sprayed on the This feature senses moisture on the windshield and windshield.
  • Page 184: Headlight Washers - If Equipped

    182 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The Rain Sensing feature may not function properly • Transmission In NEUTRAL Position — When the when ice, or dried salt water is present on the wind- ignition is ON, and the automatic transmission is in shield.
  • Page 185: Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 183 To use the headlight washers, push the multifunction lever inward (toward the steering column) and release it. The headlight washers will spray a timed high-pressure spray of washer fluid onto each headlight lens. In addi- tion, the windshield washers will spray the windshield and the windshield wipers will cycle.
  • Page 186: Heated Steering Wheel - If Equipped

    184 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: For vehicles equipped with Driver Memory Seat, HEATED STEERING WHEEL — IF EQUIPPED you can use your Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Key Fob The steering wheel contains a heating element that helps or the memory switch on the driver’s door trim panel to warm your hands in cold weather.
  • Page 187: Electronic Speed Control - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 185 NOTE: The engine must be running for the heated WARNING! (Continued) steering wheel to operate. cause burns even at low temperatures, especially if Vehicles Equipped With Remote Start used for long periods. • Do not place anything on the steering wheel that On models that are equipped with remote start, the insulates against heat, such as a blanket or steering heated steering wheel can be programmed to come on...
  • Page 188: To Activate

    186 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: In order to ensure proper operation, the Elec- tronic Speed Control System has been designed to shut down if multiple Speed Control functions are operated at the same time. If this occurs, the Electronic Speed Control System can be reactivated by pushing the Electronic Speed Control ON/OFF button and resetting the desired vehicle set speed.
  • Page 189: To Set A Desired Speed

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 187 To Deactivate WARNING! A soft tap on the brake pedal, pushing the CANCEL Leaving the Electronic Speed Control system on button, or normal brake pressure while slowing the when not in use is dangerous. You could accidentally vehicle will deactivate the Electronic Speed Control with- set the system or cause it to go faster than you want.
  • Page 190 188 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • If the button is continually pushed, the set speed will The drivers preferred units can be selected through the instrument panel settings if equipped. Refer to “Under- continue to increase until the button is released, then standing Your Instrument Panel”...
  • Page 191: To Accelerate For Passing

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 189 • If the button is continually pushed, the set speed will Using Electronic Speed Control On Hills continue to decrease until the button is released, then The transmission may downshift on hills to maintain the the new set speed will be established.
  • Page 192: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) - If Equipped

    190 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • If the ACC sensor detects a vehicle ahead, ACC will ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) — IF EQUIPPED apply limited braking or acceleration (not to exceed the original set speed) automatically to maintain a Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) increases the driving preset following distance, while matching the speed of convenience provided by cruise control while traveling...
  • Page 193 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 191 You can change the mode by using the Cruise Control WARNING! (Continued) buttons. The two control modes function differently. • The ACC system: Always confirm which mode is selected. • Does not react to pedestrians, oncoming vehicles, and stationary objects (e.g., a stopped vehicle in a WARNING! traffic jam or a disabled vehicle).
  • Page 194: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) Operation

    192 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) brakes must be applied manually. An audible chime will sound when the brakes are released. You should switch off the ACC system: • When driving in fog, heavy rain, heavy snow, sleet, heavy traffic, and complex driving situations (i.e., in highway construction zones).
  • Page 195: Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc)

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 193 • When you apply the brakes. NOTE: Any chassis/suspension or tire size modifications to the vehicle will effect the performance of the Adaptive • When the parking brake is set. Cruise Control and Forward Collision Warning System. •...
  • Page 196 194 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Adaptive Cruise Control Ready Adaptive Cruise Control Off To turn the system OFF, push and release the Adaptive WARNING! Cruise Control (ACC) ON/OFF button again. At this time, the system will turn off and the DID will display Leaving the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) system “Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Off.”...
  • Page 197: To Set A Desired Acc Speed

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 195 Remove your foot from the accelerator pedal. If you do WARNING! (Continued) not, the vehicle may continue to accelerate beyond the set want. You could lose control and have a collision. speed. If this occurs: Always leave the system off when you are not using •...
  • Page 198: To Turn Off

    196 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The Electronic Stability Control/Traction Control Sys- • The ignition is turned OFF. tem (ESC/TCS) activates. • You switch to Four-Wheel Drive Low. • The vehicle parking brake is applied. To Resume • Driver seatbelt is unbuckled at low speeds. If there is a set speed in memory push the RES (resume) •...
  • Page 199: To Vary The Speed Setting

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 197 The speed increment shown is dependant on the chosen WARNING! speed unit of U.S. (mph) or Metric (km/h): The Resume function should only be used if traffic U.S. Speed (mph) and road conditions permit. Resuming a set speed •...
  • Page 200 198 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 in 10 km/h increments until the continue to decrease in 5 mph decrements until the button is released.
  • Page 201: Setting The Following Distance In Acc

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 199 • When you use the SET - button to decelerate, if the Setting The Following Distance In ACC engine’s braking power does not slow the vehicle The specified following distance for ACC can be set by sufficiently to reach the set speed, the brake system varying the distance setting between four bars (longest), will automatically slow the vehicle.
  • Page 202 200 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Distance Setting 4 Bars (Longest) Distance Setting 3 Bars (Long)
  • Page 203 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 201 Distance Setting 2 Bars (Medium) Distance Setting 1 Bar (Short) To increase the distance setting, push the Distance Setting — Increase button and release. Each time the button is pushed, the distance setting increases by one bar (longer).
  • Page 204 202 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The system disengages. (Refer to the information on To decrease the distance setting, push the Distance Set- ting — Decrease button and release. Each time the button ACC Activation). is pushed, the distance setting decreases by one bar The maximum braking applied by ACC is limited;...
  • Page 205: Overtake Aid

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 203 Overtake Aid When driving with ACC engaged and following a ve- hicle, the system will provide an additional acceleration up to the ACC set speed to assist in passing the vehicle. This additional acceleration is triggered when the driver utilizes the left turn signal and will only be active when passing on the left hand side.
  • Page 206: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) Menu

    204 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE A cancel message will display on the DID and produce a Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Menu warning chime. Driver intervention will be required at The DID displays the current ACC system settings. The this moment.
  • Page 207: Display Warnings And Maintenance

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 205 Push the SET + or the SET- button (located on the steering Display Warnings And Maintenance wheel) and the following will display in the DID: “Wipe Front Radar Sensor In Front Of Vehicle” ACC SET Warning When ACC is set, the set speed will display in the...
  • Page 208 206 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • Do not remove any screws from the sensor. Doing so vehicle has left these areas. Under rare conditions, when the radar is not tracking any vehicles or objects in its path could cause an ACC system malfunction or failure and this warning may temporarily occur.
  • Page 209 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 207 NOTE: obstructions, such as mud, dirt, or ice on windshield and fog on the inside of glass. In these cases, the DID will • If the “ACC/FCW Unavailable Wipe Front Radar display “ACC/FCW Limited Functionality Clean Front Sensor”...
  • Page 210: Precautions While Driving With Acc

    208 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE When the condition that created limited functionality is Precautions While Driving With ACC no longer present, the system will return to full function- In certain driving situations, ACC may have detection ality. issues. In these cases, ACC may brake late or unexpect- edly.
  • Page 211 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 209 the vehicle is out of the curve the system will resume your original Set Speed. This is a part of normal ACC system functionality. NOTE: On tight turns ACC performance may be limited. Offset Driving Condition Example Turns And Bends When driving on a curve with ACC engaged, the system...
  • Page 212 210 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 213 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 211 Lane Changing Example Narrow Vehicle Example 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 214: General Information

    212 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Stationary Objects And Vehicles General Information ACC does not react to stationary objects and stationary This vehicle has systems that operate on radio frequency vehicles. For example, ACC will not react in situations that comply with Part 15 of the Federal Communications where the vehicle you are following exits your lane and Commission (FCC) rules and with Industry Canada...
  • Page 215: Normal (Fixed Speed) Electronic Speed Control Mode

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 213 Normal (Fixed Speed) Electronic Speed Control WARNING! Mode In the normal Cruise Control mode, the system will In addition to Adaptive Cruise Control mode, a Normal not 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 for cruising at fixed speeds.
  • Page 216 214 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Once a speed has been set a message (CRUISE CON- U.S. Speed (mph) TROL SET TO MPH/KM) will appear indicating what • Pushing the SET + button once will result in a 1 mph speed was set.
  • Page 217 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 215 To Decrease Speed Metric Speed (km/h) • Pushing the SET - button once will result in a 1 km/h When the Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control is set, you can decrease speed by pushing the SET - button. decrease in set speed.
  • Page 218: Forward Collision Warning (Fcw) With Mitigation - If Equipped

    216 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The vehicle parking brake is applied. • The Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) On/Off button is pushed. • The braking temperature exceeds normal range (over- heated). FORWARD COLLISION WARNING (FCW) WITH MITIGATION — IF EQUIPPED •...
  • Page 219 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 217 NOTE: FCW monitors the information from the forward Warning with Mitigation event stops the vehicle com- looking sensors as well as the Electronic Brake Controller pletely, the system will hold the vehicle at a standstill for (EBC), to calculate the probability of a forward collision.
  • Page 220: Turning Fcw On Or Off

    218 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 221: Changing Fcw And Active Braking Status

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 219 To turn the FCW system back ON, press the forward system to warn the driver of a possible collision with the collision button again to turn the system ON. vehicle in front using audible/visual warnings and it applies autonomous braking.
  • Page 222: Fcw Limited Warning

    220 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Changing the Active Braking status to “Off” prevents the FCW Limited Warning system from providing autonomous braking, or addi- If the DID displays “ACC/FCW Limited Functionality” tional brake support if the driver is not braking ad- or “ACC/FCW Limited Functionality Clean Front Wind- equately in the event of a potential frontal collision.
  • Page 223: Parksense Rear Park Assist - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 221 • Automatic brakes will not be available if there is a PARKSENSE REAR PARK ASSIST — IF EQUIPPED faulted condition detected with the ParkSense Park Assist system or the Braking System Module. The ParkSense Rear Park Assist system provides visual •...
  • Page 224: Parksense Sensors

    222 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The automatic braking function is intended to assist the ParkSense can be active only when the gear selector is in driver in avoiding possible collisions with detected ob- REVERSE. If ParkSense is enabled at this gear selector stacles when backing up in REVERSE gear.
  • Page 225: Parksense Warning Display

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 223 ParkSense Warning Display The ParkSense Warning screen will only be displayed if Sound and Display is selected from the Customer - Programmable Features section of the Uconnect System. Refer to Uconnect Settings” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel”...
  • Page 226 224 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE tone. As the vehicle moves closer to the obstacle, the display will show the single arc moving closer to the vehicle and the tone will change from a single 1/2 second tone to slow, to fast, to continuous. Slow Tone Single 1/2 Second Tone...
  • Page 227 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 225 Slow Tone Fast Tone...
  • Page 228 226 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Fast Tone Continuous Tone 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 229 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 227 WARNING ALERTS Rear Dis- Greater 79-59 in 59-47 in 47-39 in 39-25 in 25-12 in Less than tance than (150-100 (150-120 (120-100 (100-65 cm) (65-30 cm) 12 in (30 (in/cm) 79 in (200 Audible None Single 1/2...
  • Page 230: Enabling And Disabling Parksense

    228 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: ParkSense will reduce the volume of the radio, if Enabling And Disabling ParkSense on, when the system is sounding an audio tone. ParkSense can be enabled and disabled with the ParkSense switch. Adjustable Chime Volume Settings Rear chime volume settings can be selected from the When the ParkSense switch is pushed to dis-...
  • Page 231: Service The Parksense Rear Park Assist System

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 229 Service The ParkSense Rear Park Assist System or other obstruction and then cycle the ignition. If the message continues to appear, see an authorized dealer. During vehicle start up, when the ParkSense Rear Park Assist System has detected a faulted condition, the If “PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE SERVICE REQUIRED”...
  • Page 232 230 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • When you turn ParkSense OFF, the instrument cluster • Use the ParkSense switch to turn the ParkSense system will display “PARKSENSE OFF” Furthermore, once OFF if objects such as bicycle carriers, trailer hitches, you turn ParkSense off, it remains off until you turn it etc.
  • Page 233 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 231 CAUTION! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) detected at all. Obstacles located above or below You are responsible for safety and must continue to the sensors will not be detected when they are in pay attention to your surroundings. Failure to do so close proximity.
  • Page 234: Parksense Front And Rear Park Assist - If Equipped

    232 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • Automatic brakes will not be available if ESC is not PARKSENSE FRONT AND REAR PARK ASSIST — IF EQUIPPED available. • Automatic brakes will not be available if there is a The ParkSense Park Assist system provides visual and audible indications of the distance between the rear faulted condition detected with the ParkSense Park and/or front fascia and a detected obstacle when backing...
  • Page 235: Parksense Sensors

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 233 • ParkSense will retain its last known configuration state ParkSense will retain the last system state (enabled or for the automatic braking function through ignition disabled) from the last ignition cycle when the ignition is cycles.
  • Page 236: Parksense Warning Display

    234 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE (200 cm) from the rear fascia/bumper in the horizontal The ParkSense Warning screen is located within the direction, depending on the location, type and orienta- Driver Information Display (DID). It provides visual tion of the obstacle. warnings to indicate the distance between the rear fascia/bumper and/or front fascia/bumper and the de- The six ParkSense sensors, located in the front fascia/...
  • Page 237 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 235 vehicle moves closer to the object, the display will show the single arc moving closer to the vehicle and the tone will change from a single 1/2 second tone to slow, to fast, to continuous.
  • Page 238 236 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Slow Tone Slow Tone For Rear Only...
  • Page 239 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 237 Fast Tone For Rear Only Fast Tone...
  • Page 240 238 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the DID display shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuous tone. The following chart shows the warning alert operation when the system is detecting an obstacle: Continuous Tone...
  • Page 241 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 239 WARNING ALERTS FOR REAR Rear Dis- Greater 79-59 in 59-47 in 47-39 in 39-25 in 25-12 in Less than tance than (150-100 (150-120 (120-100 (100-65 cm) (65-30 cm) 12 in (30 (in/cm) 79 in (200 Audible None Single 1/2...
  • Page 242 240 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING ALERTS FOR FRONT Front Distance Greater than 47 47-39 in 39-25 in 25-12 in Less than 12 in (in/cm) in (120 cm) (120-100 cm) (100-65 cm) (65-30 cm) (30 cm) Audible Alert None None None...
  • Page 243: Enabling And Disabling Parksense

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 241 ParkSense will retain its last known configuration state switch is pushed, and the system requires service, the through ignition cycles. ParkSense switch LED will blink momentarily, and then the LED will be ON. Enabling And Disabling ParkSense Service The ParkSense Park Assist System ParkSense can be enabled and disabled with the...
  • Page 244: Cleaning The Parksense System

    242 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE vehicle graphic will be displayed with UNAVAILABLE clear of snow, ice, mud, dirt or other obstruction and then at either the front or rear sensor location depending on cycle the ignition. If the message continues to appear see where the fault is detected.
  • Page 245 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 243 • Jackhammers, large trucks, and other vibrations could obstacle behind or in front of the fascia/bumper, or it affect the performance of ParkSense. could provide a false indication that an obstacle is behind or in front of the fascia/bumper. •...
  • Page 246 244 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! WARNING! (Continued) behind your vehicle, look behind you, and be sure • ParkSense is only a parking aid and it is unable to to check for pedestrians, animals, other vehicles, recognize every obstacle, including small obstacles. obstructions, and blind spots before backing up.
  • Page 247: Parkview Rear Back Up Camera - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 245 PARKVIEW REAR BACK UP CAMERA — IF shifting out of REVERSE unless the forward vehicle EQUIPPED speed exceeds 8 mph (13 km/h), the transmission is shifted into PARK or the ignition is switched to the OFF Your vehicle may be equipped with the ParkView Rear position.
  • Page 248 246 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Zone Distance to the rear of the vehicle 0 - 1 ft (0 - 30 cm) Yellow 1 ft - 6.5 ft (30 cm - 2 m) Green 6.5 ft or greater (2 m or greater) WARNING! CAUTION! •...
  • Page 249: Overhead Console

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 247 NOTE: If snow, ice, mud, or any foreign substance builds up on the camera lens, clean the lens, rinse with water, and dry with a soft cloth. Do not cover the lens. OVERHEAD CONSOLE The overhead console contains courtesy/reading lights and storage for sunglasses.
  • Page 250: Front Map/Reading Lights - If Equipped

    248 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 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. Each light also turn on when the UNLOCK button on the RKE is can be turned on by pushing the switch on either side of pushed.
  • Page 251: Courtesy Lights

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 249 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. To turn the lights off, push the lens a the storage of a pair of sunglasses.
  • Page 252: Garage Door Opener - If Equipped

    250 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED HomeLink replaces up to three hand-held transmitters that operate devices such as garage door openers, motor- ized gates, lighting or home security systems. The HomeLink unit is powered by your vehicles 12 Volt battery.
  • Page 253: Before You Begin Programming Homelink

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 251 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 254 252 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 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 255: Programming A Non-Rolling Code

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 253 there may be a light that blinks when the garage door Reprogramming A Single HomeLink Button opener/device is in the LEARN/TRAIN mode. (Rolling Code) To reprogram a channel that has been previously trained, NOTE: You have 30 seconds in which to initiate the next follow these steps: step after the LEARN button has been pushed.
  • Page 256 254 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • 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 program repeat each step for each remaining button. DO NOT while keeping the HomeLink indicator light in view.
  • Page 257: Canadian/Gate Operator Programming

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 255 Canadian/Gate Operator Programming 3. Continue to push and hold the HomeLink button while you push and release (“cycle”) your hand-held For programming transmitters in Canada/United States transmitter every two seconds until HomeLink has that require the transmitter signals to “time-out”...
  • Page 258: Using Homelink

    256 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: 2. Push and hold the desired HomeLink button until the indicator light begins to flash after 20 seconds. Do not • If the indicator light stays on constantly, program- release the button. ming is complete and the garage door/device should activate when the HomeLink button is pushed.
  • Page 259: Troubleshooting Tips

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 257 To do this, push and hold the two outside buttons for 20 If you have any problems, or require assistance, please seconds until the red indicator flashes. call toll-free 1-800-355-3515 or, on the Internet at HomeLink.com for information or assistance.
  • Page 260: General Information

    258 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE COMMANDVIEW SUNROOF WITH POWER WARNING! (Continued) SHADE — IF EQUIPPED after 1982. Do not use a garage door opener without The CommandView sunroof switch is located to the left these safety features. Call toll-free 1-800-355-3515 between the sun visors on the overhead console.
  • Page 261: Opening Sunroof - Express

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 259 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 262: Closing Sunroof - Express

    260 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE movement. The sunroof and sunshade will remain in a Opening Power Shade — Express partially opened condition until the sunroof switch is Push the shade switch rearward and release it within pushed again. one-half second and the shade will open automatically from any position.
  • Page 263: Closing Power Shade - Express

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 261 Closing Power Shade — Express Venting Sunroof — Express Push the switch forward and release it within one-half Push and release the Vent button within one-half sec- second and the shade will close automatically from any ond and the sunroof will open to the vent position.
  • Page 264: Wind Buffeting

    262 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: If three consecutive sunroof close attempts result Ignition Off Operation in Pinch Protect reversals, Pinch Protect will disable and NOTE: the sunroof must be closed in Manual Mode. • The power sunroof switch can remain active in Acces- Wind Buffeting sory Delay for up to approximately ten minutes after Wind buffeting can be described as the perception of...
  • Page 265 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 263 the ignition is in the ON or ACC position, while the CAUTION! outlets labeled with a “battery” are connected directly to the battery and powered at all times. Power outlets are designed for accessory plugs only. Do not insert any other object in the power outlets as NOTE: this will damage the outlet and blow the fuse.
  • Page 266 264 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The front power outlet is located inside the storage area In addition to the front power outlet, there is also a power on the center stack of the instrument panel. Push inward outlet located in the storage area of the center console. on the storage lid to open the compartment and gain access to this power outlet.
  • Page 267 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 265 The rear power outlet is located in the right rear cargo NOTE: The rear power outlet can be switched from area. switched “ignition” only to constant “battery” powered all the time. See your local authorized dealer for details. Rear Power Outlet Power Outlet Right Rear Quarter Panel Fuse...
  • Page 268 266 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! To avoid serious injury or death: • Only devices designed for use in this type of outlet should be inserted into any 12 Volt outlet. • Do not touch with wet hands. •...
  • Page 269: Power Inverter - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 267 150 Watts. Certain high-end video games consoles will CAUTION! (Continued) exceed this power limit, as will most new computers and discharge sufficiently to degrade battery life and/or power tools. prevent the engine from starting. •...
  • Page 270: Cupholders

    268 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE the electrical device has been removed from the outlet the CUPHOLDERS inverter should automatically reset. To avoid overloading There are two cupholders for the front seat passengers the circuit, check the power ratings on electrical devices located in the center console.
  • Page 271: Storage

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 269 There are two cupholders for the rear seat passengers STORAGE located in the fold-down center armrest. Glove Compartment The glove compartment is located on the right side of the instrument panel. Rear Cupholders Glove Compartment...
  • Page 272: Door Storage

    270 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To open the glove compartment, pull outward on the Door Storage latch and lower the glove compartment door. Large storage areas are built into the door panels for easy access. Opened Glove Compartment Door Panel Storage...
  • Page 273: Console Features

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 271 Console Features To open the upper storage compartment, pull upward on the small latch located on the lid. The center console contains both an upper and a lower storage area. Storage Compartment Latches Storage Compartment...
  • Page 274 272 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Lift upward on the larger of the latches to access the lower storage compartment. Lower Storage Compartment CD/DVD Player — If Equipped Lower Storage Compartment WARNING! Your vehicle may have an optional CD or DVD player Do not operate this vehicle with a console compart- located in the center console.
  • Page 275: Cargo Area Features

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 273 WARNING! (Continued) console compartment lid open may result in injury in a collision. CARGO AREA FEATURES Rechargeable Flashlight The rechargeable flashlight is mounted on the left side of the cargo area. The flashlight snaps out of the bezel when needed.
  • Page 276: Cargo Storage Bins

    274 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To operate the flashlight, push the switch once for high, NOTE: If your vehicle is equipped with a rear sub- twice for low, and a third time to return to off. woofer, the passenger side cargo area will not be avail- able.
  • Page 277 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 275 Two additional storage bins are located under the load floor. To access the lower storage bins, raise the load floor and attach the tether hook (attached to the bottom of the load floor) to the liftgate opening. Lower Storage Bins Tether Strap...
  • Page 278: Retractable Cargo Area Cover - If Equipped

    276 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Retractable Cargo Area Cover — If Equipped NOTE: The purpose of this cover is for privacy, not to secure loads. It will not prevent cargo from shifting or protect passengers from loose cargo. To cover the cargo area: 1.
  • Page 279: Rear Cargo Tie-Downs

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 277 WARNING! (Continued) cover on the cargo floor or in the passenger compart- ment. Remove the cover from the vehicle when taken from its mounting. Do not store it in the vehicle. Rear Cargo Tie-Downs The rear cargo tie-downs, located on the cargo area floor, should be used to safely secure loads when the vehicle is moving.
  • Page 280 278 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Always place cargo evenly on the cargo floor. Put only, not for passengers, who should sit in seats heavier objects as low and as far forward as pos- and use seat belts.
  • Page 281: Rear Window Features

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 279 Rotate the center portion of the lever upward to REAR WINDOW FEATURES the first detent for intermittent operation and to Rear Window Wiper/Washer the second detent for continuous rear wiper operation. The rear wiper/washer controls are located on the mul- Rotating the center portion upward once more tifunction lever on the left side of the steering column.
  • Page 282: Rear Window Defroster

    280 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE If the rear wiper is operating when the ignition is turned CAUTION! OFF, the wiper will automatically return to the “park” position. Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage to the heating elements: Rear Window Defroster •...
  • Page 283: Roof Luggage Rack - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 281 ROOF LUGGAGE RACK — IF EQUIPPED MOPAR crossbars. Then, move the crossbar to the de- sired position, keeping the crossbars parallel to the rack The crossbars and siderails are designed to carry the frame.
  • Page 284 282 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) • Travel at reduced speeds and turn corners carefully • To prevent damage to the roof of your vehicle, do when carrying large or heavy loads on the roof not carry any loads on the roof rack without the rack.
  • Page 285 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL CONTENTS ▫ Engine Oil Life Reset ....325 INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES ..287 ▫...
  • Page 286 284 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ▫ Buttons On The Touchscreen....347 ▫ Blu-ray Disc Player ....403 ▫...
  • Page 287 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 285 STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF UCONNECT VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK EQUIPPED ......421 TIPS .
  • Page 288 286 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ▫ Register (8.4A/8.4AN) ....450 ▫ Siri Eyes Free — If Equipped ... . .456 ▫...
  • Page 289: Instrument Panel Features

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 287 INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES 1 — Air Outlet 6 — Lower Switch Bank 11 — Hood Release 2 — Instrument Cluster 7 — Hazard Switch 12 — Fuel Door Release 3 — Radio 8 — Storage Bin (SD Card, AUX, USB Me- 13 —...
  • Page 290: Instrument Cluster - Premium

    288 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — PREMIUM Premium DID Instrument Cluster...
  • Page 291 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 289 1. Speedometer CAUTION! • Indicates vehicle speed. Driving with a hot engine cooling system could 2. Tachometer damage your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads • Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute “H” pull over and stop the vehicle. Idle the vehicle (RPM x 1000).
  • Page 292: Warning And Indicator Lights

    290 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 4. Fuel Gauge WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS • The pointer shows the level of fuel in the fuel tank IMPORTANT: The warning / indicator lights switch on when the ignition is placed in the ON/RUN position in the instrument panel together with a dedicated mes- •...
  • Page 293: Red Telltale Indicator Lights

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 291 Red Telltale Indicator Lights Seat Belt Reminder Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Seat Belt Reminder Warning Light When the ignition is first placed in the ON/RUN, this light will turn on for four to eight seconds as a bulb check.
  • Page 294 292 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Air Bag Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Air Bag Warning Light This light will turn on for four to eight seconds as a bulb check when the ignition is palaced in the ON/RUN position. If the light is either not on during startup, stays on, or turns on while driving, have the system inspected at an authorized dealer as soon as possible.
  • Page 295 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 293 Brake Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Brake Warning Light This light monitors various brake functions, including brake fluid level and parking brake application. If the brake light turns on it may indicate that the parking brake is applied, that the brake fluid level is low, or that there is a problem with the anti-lock brake system reser- voir.
  • Page 296 294 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL The light will remain on until the cause is corrected. Brake Warning Light will turn on along with the ABS Light. Immediate repair to the ABS system is required. NOTE: The light may flash momentarily during sharp cornering maneuvers, which change fluid level condi- Operation of the Brake Warning Light can be checked by tions.
  • Page 297 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 295 Vehicle Security Warning Light — If Equipped Red Telltale What It Means Light Vehicle Security Warning Light — If Equipped This light will flash at a fast rate for approximately 15 seconds when the vehicle security alarm is arming, and then will flash slowly until the vehicle is disarmed.
  • Page 298 296 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Engine Temperature Warning Light Red Warning What It Means Light Engine Temperature Warning Light This light warns of an overheated engine condition. As engine coolant temperatures rise and the gauge approaches H, this indicator will illuminate and a single chime will sound after reaching a set threshold.
  • Page 299 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 297 Oil Temperature Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Oil Temperature Warning Light This telltale indicates engine oil temperature is high. If the light turns on while driving, stop the vehicle and shut off the engine as soon as possible. Battery Charge Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means...
  • Page 300 298 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Red Telltale What It Means Light If jump starting is required, refer to “Jump Starting Procedures” in “What To Do In Emer- gencies.” Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Light This light informs you of a problem with the Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) system.
  • Page 301 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 299 Red Telltale What It Means Light RUN and remain on briefly as a bulb check. If the light does not come on during starting, have the system checked by an authorized dealer. Electric Power Steering Fail Warning — If Equipped Red Telltale What It Means Light...
  • Page 302 300 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Door Open Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Door Open Warning Light This indicator will illuminate when a door is ajar/open and not fully closed. NOTE: If the vehicle is moving there will also be a single chime. Liftgate Open Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means...
  • Page 303 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 301 Speed Limit Warning Light — If Equipped Red Warning What It Means Light Speed Limit Warning Light If the vehicle speed is greater than or equal to 120 km/h, the Speed Warning telltale will display in the DID, and a chime will sound with a pop up warning message. Transmission Temperature Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means...
  • Page 304 302 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL CAUTION! WARNING! Continuous driving with the Transmission Tempera- If you continue operating the vehicle when the ture Warning Light illuminated will eventually cause Transmission Temperature Warning Light is illumi- severe transmission damage or transmission failure. nated you could cause the fluid to boil over, come in contact with hot engine or exhaust components and cause a fire.
  • Page 305 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 303 Custom Mode SRT Indicator Light Red Telltale Light What It Means Custom Mode SRT Indicator Light This light will turn on when Custom Mode SRT is active. Refer to “Selec-Track” in “Start- ing And Operating” for further information.
  • Page 306: Yellow Telltale Indicator Lights

    304 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Yellow Telltale Indicator Lights Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) The Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) is a part of an Onboard Diagnostic System called OBD II that monitors engine and automatic transmission control systems. The light will illuminate when the ignition is in the ON position before engine start.
  • Page 307 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 305 CAUTION! WARNING! Prolonged driving with the Malfunction Indicator A malfunctioning catalytic converter, as referenced Light (MIL) on could cause damage to the engine above, can reach higher temperatures than in normal control system. It also could affect fuel economy and operating conditions.
  • Page 308 306 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator Light — If Equipped The “ESC Indicator Light” in the instrument cluster will come on when the ignition is placed in the ON/RUN position, and when ESC is activated.
  • Page 309 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 307 Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator Light — If Equipped This light indicates the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is off. Tire Pressure Monitoring Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means...
  • Page 310 308 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL IMPORTANT: Do not continue driving with one or more Accordingly, when the low tire pressure telltale illumi- flat tires as handling may be compromised. Stop the nates, you should stop and check your tires as soon as vehicle, avoiding sharp braking and steering.
  • Page 311 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 309 illuminated. This sequence will continue upon subse- CAUTION! quent vehicle start-ups as long as the malfunction exists. When the malfunction indicator is illuminated, the sys- The TPMS has been optimized for the original tem may not be able to detect or signal low tire pressure equipment tires and wheels.
  • Page 312 310 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Indicator Light This light monitors the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS). The light will turn on when the igni- tion is placed in the ON/RUN position and may stay on for as long as four seconds. If the ABS light remains on or turns on while driving, then the Anti-Lock portion of the brake system is not functioning and service is required.
  • Page 313 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 311 Low Fuel Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Low Fuel Indicator Light When the fuel level reaches approximately 1.5 gal (5.8 L) this light will turn on, and remain on until fuel is added. Service Forward Collision Fault Indicator Light —...
  • Page 314 312 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Forward Collision Warning Off Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Forward Collision Off Indicator Light — If Equipped This light indicates the Forward Collision Warning is off. Low Washer Fluid Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light...
  • Page 315 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 313 Adaptive Cruise Control Fault Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Adaptive Cruise Control Fault Indicator Light This light will turn on when the ACC is not operating and needs service. For further infor- mation, refer to “Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)”...
  • Page 316: Green Telltale Indicator Lights

    314 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Green Telltale Indicator Lights Park/Headlight ON Indicator Light Green Telltale What It Means Light Park/Headlight ON Indicator Light This indicator will illuminate when the park lights or headlights are turned on. Front Fog Indicator Light — If Equipped Green Telltale What It Means Light...
  • Page 317 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 315 Turn Signal Indicator Lights Green Telltale What It Means Light Turn Signal Indicator Lights The instrument cluster directional arrow will flash independently for the LEFT or RIGHT turn signal as selected, as well as the exterior turn signal lamp(s) (front and rear) as selected when the multifunction lever is moved down (LEFT) or up (RIGHT).
  • Page 318 316 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Cruise Control Engaged Indicator Light Green Telltale What It Means Light Cruise Control Engaged Indicator Light This light will turn on when the cruise control has been set to a certain speed. Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Distance Setting Display Light — If Equipped Green Telltale What It Means Light...
  • Page 319 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 317 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Set With Target Light — If Equipped Green Telltale What It Means Light Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Set With Target Light This will display when the ACC is set and a target vehicle is detected. Refer to “Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)”...
  • Page 320 318 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Track Mode SRT Indicator Light Green Telltale What It Means Light Track Mode SRT Indicator Light This light will turn on when Track Mode SRT is active. Refer to “Selec-Track” in “Starting And Operating” for further information. Tow Mode SRT Indicator Light Green Telltale What It Means...
  • Page 321: Blue Telltale Indicator Lights

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 319 Snow Mode SRT Indicator Light Green Telltale What It Means Light Snow Mode SRT Indicator Light This light will turn on when Snow Mode SRT is active. Refer to “Selec-Track” in “Starting And Operating” for further information. Blue Telltale Indicator Lights High Beam Indicator Light Blue Telltale...
  • Page 322: White Telltale Indicator Lights

    320 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL White Telltale Indicator Lights Electronic Speed Control ON Indicator Light White Telltale What It Means Light Electronic Speed Control ON Indicator Light This light will turn on when the electronic speed control is ON, but not set. Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) On Light —...
  • Page 323: Driver Information Display (Did)

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 321 Speed Warning Light — If Equipped White Telltale What It Means Light Speed Warning Light Each time the set speed is exceeded, an audible chime will sound for up to 10 seconds or until the speed is no longer exceeded, the telltale will change from white to yellow (on color displays), the telltale will flash in sync with the chime, and a pop up message of Speed Warning Exceeded occurs in the DID screen.
  • Page 324 322 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Terrain — If Equipped • Driver Assist • Fuel Economy • Trip • Audio • Navigation — If Equipped • Stored Messages • Screen Setup • Diagnostic Codes Driver Information Display (DID) Location The DID Menu items consists of the following: •...
  • Page 325 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 323 • UP Arrow Button The system allows the driver to select information by pressing the following buttons mounted on the steering Push and release the UP arrow button to scroll wheel: upward through main menu submenus.
  • Page 326: Did Displays

    324 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • OK Button • Reconfigurable Telltales/Information • Gear Selector Status (PRNDL) The OK button may be used for the following: • Selectable Information (Compass, Temp, Range to Selection Empty, Trip A, Trip B, Average Fuel Economy, Current Reset (hold) Fuel Economy) Clearing (Push)
  • Page 327: Engine Oil Life Reset

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 325 reviewed from the “Messages” main menu item. Ex- seconds and then returns to the previous screen. An amples of this message type are “Right Front Turn Signal example of this message type is “Automatic High Beams Lamp Out”...
  • Page 328: Performance Shift Indicator (Psi) - If Equipped

    326 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL OK button. To reset the oil change indicator system (after Secondary Method For Oil Change Reset performing the scheduled maintenance), refer to the 1. Without depressing the brake pedal, push and release following procedure. the ENGINE START/STOP button and place the igni- Oil Change Reset Procedure tion to the ON/RUN position (do not start the engine).
  • Page 329: Did Messages

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 327 • Driver Seat Belt Unbuckled head unit. When the shift up indicator is shown on the display, the PSI is advising the driver to engage a higher • Passenger Seat Belt Unbuckled gear. • Traction Control Off NOTE: The PSI is configured and turned on or off in the •...
  • Page 330 328 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Cruise Set To XXX MPH • Left Front Turn Signal Light Out • Tire Pressure Screen With Low Tire(s) “Inflate Tire to • Left Rear Turn Signal Light Out XX” • Ignition or Accessory On •...
  • Page 331: Did Selectable Menu Items

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 329 • Service Air Bag Warning Light DID Selectable Menu Items • Door Open Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow but- tons until the desired Selectable Menu icon/title is • Doors Open highlighted in the DID. •...
  • Page 332 330 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: Tire Pressure • When warnings notifications and other DID pop-ups Coolant Temperature are present, the large centered speedometer digital Transmission Temperature image will switch to the small digital image located to the right side on the tachometer. Oil Temperature •...
  • Page 333 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 331 Performance Features WARNING! (Continued) can jeopardize the user’s safety or the safety of Push and release the UP or DOWN others. Only a safe, attentive, and skillful driver can row button until the SRT icon/title is high- prevent accidents.
  • Page 334 332 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • 1/8 Mile (200 meters) Timer • Braking Distance – Best – Distance – Last – From Speed – Current • Current G-Forces – Reaction Time — If Selected • Peak G-Forces • 1/4 Mile (400 meters) Timer •...
  • Page 335 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 333 • The feature will “ready” when the vehicle speed is at 0 • Dashes will display if the vehicle fails to reach 0 to 100 MPH (0 km/h). The word “READY” will flash when MPH (0 to 161 km/h) in less then 20 seconds. conditions are met for the event to begin.
  • Page 336 334 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 1/4 Mile (400 Meters) Time NOTE: This number is most associated with chassis efficiency, or “hook”. When selected, this screen displays the time it takes the vehicle to travel 1/4 mile within 25 seconds and the Braking Distance vehicle’s speed when it reaches 1/4 mile (400 meters).
  • Page 337 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 335 • 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 338 336 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 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 339 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 337 • Average MPG, L/100 km, or km/L Driver Assist — If Equipped • Range To Empty Push and release the UP or DOWN Trip row button until the Driver Assist display icon/title is highlighted in the DID. For further information, refer to “Adaptive Push and release the UP or DOWN...
  • Page 340 338 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Audio number of stored warning messages. Pushing the RIGHT arrow button will allow you to see what the stored messages are. Push and release the UP or DOWN row button until the Audio Menu icon/title Screen Setup is highlighted in the DID.
  • Page 341 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 339 • Trip B Screen Setup Driver Selectable Items • Speed Limit Current Gear • On Upper Right • Off (default setting) • None • Compass Upper Left • None • Outside Temp (default setting) • Compass (default setting) •...
  • Page 342 340 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Speed Warning Favorite Menus • Tachometer Gear Display • Vehicle Info • Full (default setting) • Terrain • Single • Performance Defaults (Restores All Settings To Default Settings) • Driver Assist • Restore • Fuel Economy •...
  • Page 343: Battery Saver On/Battery Saver Mode Message - Electrical Load Reduction Actions - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 341 When the end of the list is reached, No or End of Battery Saver On/Battery Saver Mode Message — Diagnostic Code will appear in the DID. Electrical Load Reduction Actions — If Equipped This vehicle is equipped with an Intelligent Battery Speed Warning —...
  • Page 344 342 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL When load reduction is activated, the message “Battery The electrical loads that may be switched off (if Saver On” or “Battery Saver Mode” will appear in the equipped), and vehicle functions which can be effected Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) or Driver by load reduction: Information Display (DID).
  • Page 345 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 343 • Turning on all possible vehicle electrical loads (e.g. • The battery was used for an extended period with the HVAC to max settings, exterior and interior lights, engine not running to supply radio, lights, chargers, overloaded power outlets +12V, 115V AC, USB ports) +12V portable appliances like vacuum cleaner’s, game during certain driving conditions (city driving, tow-...
  • Page 346: Cybersecurity

    344 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL After a trip: Your vehicle may be equipped with certain security features to reduce the risk of unauthorized and unlawful • Check if any aftermarket equipment was installed access to vehicle systems and wireless communications. (additional lights, upfitter electrical accessories, audio Vehicle software technology continues to evolve over systems, alarms) and review specifications if any (load...
  • Page 347 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 345 NOTE: WARNING! • FCA or your dealer may contact you directly regarding • It is not possible to know or to predict all of the software updates. possible outcomes if your vehicle’s systems are • To help further improve vehicle security and minimize breached.
  • Page 348: Uconnect Settings

    346 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Supplement and “Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II) Cybersecurity” in “Maintaining Your Vehicle”. UCONNECT SETTINGS The Uconnect system uses a combination of buttons on the touchscreen and buttons on the faceplate located on the center of the instrument panel that allow you to access and change the customer programmable features.
  • Page 349: Buttons On The Faceplate

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 347 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 display.
  • Page 350 348 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: Display • Only one touchscreen area may be selected at a time. After pressing the “Display” button on the touchscreen the following settings will be available. • Depending on the vehicles options, feature settings •...
  • Page 351 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 349 • Set Theme “–” setting buttons on the touchscreen or by selecting any point on the scale between the “+” and “–” buttons on the This feature will allow you to choose a background touchscreen. theme for the display screen.
  • Page 352 350 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Press the “Touchscreen Beep” button on the touchscreen Units until a check-mark appears next to the setting, showing After pressing the “Units” button on the touchscreen you that setting has been selected. may select each unit of measure independently displayed •...
  • Page 353 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 351 • Temperature • Show Command List Select from: “°C,” or “°F.” When in this display, you may choose to Always, With Help, or Never display the Teleprompter with possible • Power options while in a voice session. To change the Show Select from: “HP”...
  • Page 354 352 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Set Time Hours touchscreen until a check-mark appears next to the “12 hrs” or “24 hrs” setting, showing that setting has been This feature will allow you to adjust the hours. The “Sync selected. time with GPS”...
  • Page 355 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 353 • Forward Collision Warning (FCW) Active Braking — radio. The feature can be can be set to Far, Medium or Near. The default status of FCW is the Far setting. This If Equipped means the system will warn you of a possible collision The FCW system includes Advanced Brake Assist (ABA).
  • Page 356 354 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • ParkSense to provide either an early, medium or late warning zone start point. To make your selection, touch the “Lane The ParkSense system will scan for objects behind the Departure Warning” soft-key, until a check-mark appears vehicle when the transmission shift lever is in REVERSE next to setting, indicating that the setting had been and the vehicle speed is less than 11 mph (18 km/h).
  • Page 357 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 355 setting, indicating that the setting had been selected. CAUTION! (Continued) ParkSense will retain its last known configuration state the sensors will not be detected when they are in through ignition cycles. close proximity. • Rear ParkSense Chime Volume •...
  • Page 358 356 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Blind Spot Alert autonomous braking to help stop the vehicle (only en- abled when ParkSense is also on). To make your selec- When this feature is selected, the Blind Spot Alert feature tion, press the “Rear ParkSense Braking Assist” button on Provides alerts, visual and/or audible, to indicate objects the touchscreen, until a check-mark appears next to in your blind spot.
  • Page 359 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 357 NOTE: If your vehicle has experienced any damage in button on the touchscreen, until a check-mark appears the area where the sensor is located, even if the fascia is next to setting, indicating that the setting had been not damaged, the sensor may have become misaligned.
  • Page 360 358 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL “Parkview Backup camera Delay” button on the touch- Lights screen to turn the ParkView Delay ON or OFF. After pressing the Lights button on the touchscreen the • Rain Sensing Auto Wipers following settings will be available. •...
  • Page 361 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 359 • Headlights With Wipers — If Equipped • Daytime Running Lights — If Equipped When this feature is selected, and the headlight switch is When this feature is selected, the headlights will turn on in the AUTO position, the headlights will turn on ap- whenever the vehicle is set in motion.
  • Page 362 360 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Auto Door Locks Keyless Entry (RKE) Key Fob, or when using the passive entry feature. This feature may be selected with or When this feature is selected, all doors will lock auto- without the sound horn on lock feature selected. To make matically when the vehicle reaches a speed of 15 mph your selection, press the “Flash Lights with Lock”...
  • Page 363 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 361 • 1st Press Of Key Fob Unlocks unlock switch can be used to unlock all doors (or use RKE Key Fob). When Driver Door is selected with 1st Press Of Key Fob • Passive Entry Unlocks, only the driver’s door will unlock with the first press of the RKE Key Fob UNLOCK button.
  • Page 364 362 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Auto-On Driver Heated/Ventilated Seat & Steering “Personal Settings Linked to Key Fob” button on the touchscreen, until a check-mark appears next to setting, Wheel With Vehicle Start — If Equipped showing that setting has been selected. When this feature is selected the driver’s heated seat will NOTE: The seat will return to the memorized seat automatically turn on when temperatures are below 40°...
  • Page 365 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 363 vehicle. To make your selection, press the “Easy Exit Delay status press the “+” or “-” button on the touch- Seat” button on the touchscreen until a check-mark screen to select your desired time interval. appears next to setting, showing that setting has been Audio selected.
  • Page 366 364 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Loudness — If Equipped NOTE: Bass/Mid/Treble allow you to simply slide your finger up or down to change the setting as well as press Loudness improves sound quality at lower volumes. To directly on the desired setting. make your selection, press the “Loudness”...
  • Page 367 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 365 SiriusXM Setup — If Equipped exclude undesirable channels while scanning. To make your selection, press the “Channel Skip” button on the After pressing the “SiriusXM Setup” button on the touch- touchscreen, select the channels you would like to skip screen, the following settings will be available: followed by pressing the back arrow button on the •...
  • Page 368 366 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: SiriusXM Travel Link is a separate subscription Clear Personal Data and is available for U.S. residents only. After pressing the “Clear Personal Data” button on the touchscreen the following settings will be available: Restore Settings •...
  • Page 369: Srt Performance Pages

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 367 System Information SRT Performance Pages After pressing the “System Information” button on the Performance Pages is an application that provides a touchscreen the following settings will be available: display for performance indicators, as received from the Instrument Cluster, that will help you gain familiarity •...
  • Page 370 368 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL The Performance Pages include the following: WARNING! • Home Measurement of vehicle statistics with the SRT Per- • Timers formance Pages is intended for off-highway or off- road use only and should not be done on any public •...
  • Page 371 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 369 The following describes each feature and its operation: When Home is selected, the following options will be available: Home • 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 372 370 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Timers When the Timers Page is selected you will be able to select from following “Tickets”: • Recent Pressing the “Recent” button displays a “real time” summary of performance timers. • Last Pressing the “Last” button displays the last recorded run of performance timers.
  • Page 373 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 371 • Save • With a USB jump drive installed, press the “USB” button to save runs to the jump drive. Pressing the “Save” button will let you save the last run. • With an SD Card installed, press the “SD Card” to save Any saved run over 10, will overwrite the last saved run for Uconnect System storage.
  • Page 374 372 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • ⅛ Mile (200 meter) NOTE: The distance measurement will be aborted if the brake pedal is released before the vehicle comes to a Displays the time it takes for the vehicle to go an ⅛ Mile complete stop.
  • Page 375 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 373 Gauges 1 When selected, this screen displays the following values: • Coolant Temperature Shows the actual coolant temperature. • Oil Temperature Shows the actual oil temperature. • Oil Pressure Shows the actual oil pressure. SRT Performance Pages — Gauges 1...
  • Page 376 374 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Gauges 2 When selected, this screen displays the following values: • Intake Air Temperature Shows the actual intake air temperature. • Battery Voltage Shows the actual battery voltage. • Transmission Temperature Shows the actual transmission temperature. SRT Performance Pages —...
  • Page 377 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 375 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 378 376 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 379: Srt Drive Modes

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 377 • Instantaneous Horsepower/Kilowatts SRT Drive Modes Shows instantaneous engine power. • Instantaneous Torque Shows instantaneous engine torque in Foot Pounds (lb/ ft). • Oil Pressure Shows actual oil pressure in Pounds per Square Inch (PSI) or Kilopascals (kPa). •...
  • Page 380 378 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL behavior desired. The Drive Modes feature is controlled shown will indicate the actual status of each system, through with the Selec-Track switch and may be accessed along with a vehicle graphic that displays the active drive by performing any of the following: mode status.
  • Page 381 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 379 Listed below are the available Drive Modes: Selecting “Track” with the Selec-Track switch will acti- vate the configuration for typical track driving. The Track Mode Transmission, Stability Control, All-Wheel Drive, Steer- ing, and Suspension systems are all set to their “Track” settings highlighted in red.
  • Page 382 380 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Sport Mode Selecting “Sport” with the Selec-Track switch will acti- vate the configuration for typical enthusiast driving. The Transmission, Stability Control, All-Wheel Drive, Steer- ing, and Suspension systems are all set to their “Sport” settings highlighted in orange. The Paddle Shifters are enabled.
  • Page 383 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 381 Tow Mode Selecting “Tow” with the Selec-Track switch will activate the configuration for towing a trailer. Once in this mode, trailer sway control is enabled in the ESC system. The Transmission is set to “Tow” setting highlighted in purple.
  • Page 384 382 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Snow Mode Selecting “Snow” with the Selec-Track switch will acti- vate snow mode for use on loose traction surfaces. When in Snow mode (depending on certain operating condi- tions), the transmission may use second gear (rather than first gear) during launches, to minimize wheel slippage.
  • Page 385 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 383 Auto Mode Snow Mode Set-Up Drive Mode Auto (Default) Auto mode is enabled upon ignition on, or by selecting “Auto” with the Selec-Track switch. The Transmission, Stability Control and All-Wheel Drive modes are set to their “Street”...
  • Page 386 384 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Suspension can be configured in either the “Street,” Custom Mode “Sport,” or “Track” and the Paddle Shifters may be enabled or disabled while in auto set-up mode. Custom Mode Auto Mode (Default) Custom Mode may be selected by pushing the “Custom” button on Selec-Track switch.
  • Page 387 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 385 Mode, the All-Wheel Drive, Stability Control, Transmis- sion, Steering, Suspension, and Paddle Shifter settings are shown in their current configuration. While in the Custom Mode screen, press the “Custom Set-Up” button on the touchscreen to access the select- able options.
  • Page 388 386 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Custom Mode Set-Up Info All-Wheel Drive Within the Custom Mode Set-Up screen, press the “info” button on the touchscreen then use the left/right arrows to scroll through all the available Drive Mode systems giving you a description of their operation and current configuration.
  • Page 389 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 387 • Sport Transmission Press the “Sport” button on the touchscreen to provide greater distribution of torque to the rear wheels (65%.) • Street Press the “Street” button on the touchscreen to provide moderate distribution of torque to the rear wheels (60%.). •...
  • Page 390 388 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Sport Paddle Shifters Press the “Sport” button on the touchscreen to provide faster shift speeds with some 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 391 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 389 • OFF • Track Press the “OFF” button on the touchscreen to disable Pressing the “Track” button on the touchscreen will steering wheel paddle shifters. provide minimal stability control. • Sport Stability Control Pressing the “Sport” button on the touchscreen will provide reduced stability control.
  • Page 392 390 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Track Suspension Press the “Track” button on the touchscreen to provide the firmest possible suspension stiffness with the highest amount of comfort trade-off. • Sport Press the “Sport” button on the touchscreen to provide a firmer suspension stiffness with moderate comfort trade- off.
  • Page 393 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 391 • Track Steering Press the “Track” button on the touchscreen to adjust the steering effort and feel to the greatest level. • Sport Press the “Sport” button on the touchscreen to adjust the steering effort and feel to a greater level. •...
  • Page 394: Race Options

    392 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Race Options Launch Control screen. Within Race Options, you can activate, deactivate, and adjust the RPM values for the Launch Control and Shift Light features. Launch Control WARNING! Launch Mode is intended for off-highway or off-road use only and should not be used on any public roadways.
  • Page 395 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 393 Launch Control can be accessed by pushing the Launch button on the Selec-Track switch or pushing the SRT button on the Selec-Track switch then selecting the “Race Options” button on the touchscreen. Press the “Activate Launch Control”...
  • Page 396 394 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Shift Light Launch RPM Set-Up To adjust the Launch RPM, drag the slider bar or press the arrows on the touchscreen to adjust the holding RPM. Shift Light In Paddle Shift Mode The launch RPM limit is between 1500 and 3500 RPM. Your vehicle is equipped with a shift light feature that illuminates the back lighting of the tachometer (in red) For further information refer to “Drive Modes”...
  • Page 397 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 395 within the Driver Information Display (DID). This fea- ture is a visual cue to manually up-shift using the paddle shifters. To actuate the Shift Light feature, press the “Shift Light” button on the touchscreen, then press the “Shift Light On”...
  • Page 398: Valet Mode

    396 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ranging from 2000–6000 RPM. The Shift Light setup Valet Mode screen may only be accessed if the feature is enabled, press the “Reset to factory default” button on the touch- screen to change back to factory settings, or press the “Shift Light Off”...
  • Page 399 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 397 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 400 398 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL The Valet Mode Deactivation key pad will then prompt you for your 4 digit PIN code, enter your PIN code and press the “OK” button on the touchscreen. Your vehicle will return to the default state after a key cycle. NOTE: If your 4 digit PIN is lost or forgotten, the vehicle will exit Valet Mode after a battery disconnect for ap- proximately one minute.
  • Page 401: Eco Mode

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 399 ECO Mode performance. Increased engine exhaust noise and/or vibration may be noticed while ECO is active. This is normal and a result of the increased amount of operating conditions where the vehicle is allowed to operate in four cylinder shutoff mode.
  • Page 402: Uconnect Rear Seat Entertainment (Rse)

    400 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL iPod control supports Mini, 4G, Photo, Nano, 5G iPod Getting Started and iPhone devices. Some iPod software versions may • Screen(s) located in the rear of front seats: Open the not fully support the iPod control features. Please visit LCD screen cover by lifting up on cover.
  • Page 403 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 401 • Place the ignition in the ON or ACC position. • Your vehicle may be equipped with a Blu-ray Disc Player. If equipped with a Blu-ray Disc Player, the icon will be present on the Player. •...
  • Page 404 402 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL RSE System Remote Control Channel Selectors RSE System Headphone Channel Selectors • The system can be controlled by the front seat occu- pants utilizing either the touchscreen radio, or by the rear seat occupants using the remote control.
  • Page 405: Dual Video Screen

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 403 Dual Video Screen NOTE: Typically there are two different ways to operate the features of the Rear Seat Entertainment System. • The Remote Control • The Touchscreen Radio (If Equipped) Blu-ray Disc Player Play A Blu-ray Disc The Blu-ray Disc player is located in the center console.
  • Page 406 404 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 2. To watch a Blu-ray disc on Rear 1 for driver’s side rear Using The Touchscreen Radio passengers, ensure the Remote Control and Head- phone switch is on Rear 1. 3. To watch a Blu-ray disc on Rear 2 for passenger side rear passengers, ensure the Remote Control and Head- phone switch is on Rear 2.
  • Page 407 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 405 is not highlighted, select button to access controls for 6. Radio Full Screen Mode Screen 1/Channel 1 source. Select this button to change to Full Screen Mode. 2. RSE Power 7. Cabin Audio Mode Press to turn RSE On/Off. Select this button to change the cabin audio to the rear entertainment source currently shown on the rear media 3.
  • Page 408: Play Video Games

    406 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Using The Remote Control • Select an audio channel (Rear 1 for driver’s side rear screen and Rear 2 for passenger’s side rear screen), and then press the source key, and using the up and down arrows, highlight disc from the menu and press the OK button.
  • Page 409: Play A Dvd/Blu-Ray Disc Using The Touchscreen

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 407 When connecting an external source to the AUX/HDMI automatically selects the appropriate mode after the input, ensure to follow the standard color coding for the disc is recognized and displays the menu screen or audio/video jacks: starts playing the first track.
  • Page 410 408 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Using The Remote Control 1. Push the SOURCE button on the Remote Control. 2. While looking at Rear 1 or 2, highlight DISC by either pushing Up/Down/Left/Right buttons, then push ENTER/OK. Select DISC Mode On The Rear Seat Entertainment Screen Using The Touchscreen Radio Controls 1.
  • Page 411 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 409 2. Press the Rear Media button to display the Rear Media Control screen. Rear Seat Entertainment Source Screen NOTE: Pressing the screen on the radio while a DVD or Blu-ray Disc is playing, brings up the basic remote Rear Media Control Screen control functions for DVD play such as scene selection, 3.
  • Page 412: Important Notes For Dual Video Screen System

    410 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Important Notes For Dual Video Screen System Blu-ray Disc Player Remote Control — If Equipped • The Rear Seat Entertainment System is able to transmit two channels of stereo audio and video simultane- ously. • The Blu-ray Disc Player can play CDs, DVDs and Blu-ray Discs.
  • Page 413 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 411 Controls And Indicators 6. SETUP — Push to access the screen settings menu. 1. Power — Turns the screen and wireless headphone — Push and hold to fast forward through the transmitter for the selected Channel on or off. To hear current audio track or video chapter.
  • Page 414: Replacing The Remote Control Batteries

    412 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 15. BACK — Push to exit out of menus or return to 2. Replace the batteries, making sure to orient them source selection screen. according to the polarity diagram shown. — Push to navigate menus. 3.
  • Page 415: Controls

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 413 Controls The headphone power indicator and controls are located on the right ear cup. NOTE: The rear video system must be turned on before sound can be heard from the headphones. To conserve battery life, the headphones will automatically turn off approximately three minutes after the rear video system is turned off.
  • Page 416: Replacing The Headphone Batteries

    414 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: 5. To cancel out of the Mode Selection menu, push the BACK button on the remote control. • When both the headphone and the remote control channel selector switches are on Channel 1, the Replacing The Headphone Batteries Remote is controlling Channel 1 and the headphones Each set of headphones requires two AAA batteries for...
  • Page 417 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 415 particular Unwired Technology LLC ( Unwired ) wire- FOR ANY GENERAL, SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, less headphone ( Product ). The warranty is not transfer- INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, PU- able. NITIVE OR OTHER DAMAGES OF ANY KIND OR NATURE WHATSOEVER.
  • Page 418 416 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL If you have any questions or comments regarding your Display Settings Unwired wireless headphones, please phone 1-888-293- 3332 or email customersupport@unwiredtechnology.com. You may register your Unwired wireless headphones by phone at 1-888-293-3332. System Information Disc Menu When listening to a CD Audio or CD Data disc, pushing the remote control’s POP UP/MENU button displays a list of all commands which control playback of the disc.
  • Page 419 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 417 • Set the audio to the desired source and channel. Display Settings menu. These settings control the appear- ance of the video on the screen. The factory default • Close the video screen. settings are already set for optimum viewing, so there is •...
  • Page 420 418 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Disc Formats DVD Audio Support The Blu-ray Disc player is capable of the playing the When a DVD-Audio disc is inserted in the Blu-ray Disc following types of 4.7 in (12 cm) diameter discs : player, the DVD-Audio title on the disc is played by default (most DVD-Audio discs also have a Video title, •...
  • Page 421 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 419 • Mixed media recordable DVD formats will only play If you record a disc using a personal computer, there may be cases where the Blu-ray Disc player may not be able to the Video_TS portion of the disc. play some or the entire disc, even if it is recorded in a If you are still having trouble writing a disc that is compatible format and is playable on other players.
  • Page 422 420 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • The Blu-ray Disc player always uses the file extension • If you are creating your own files, the recommended to determine the audio format, so MP3 files must fixed bit rate for MP3 files is between 96 and 192Kbps always end with the extension .mp3 or .MP3 and and the recommended fixed bit rate for WMA files is WMA files must always end with the extension .wma...
  • Page 423: Steering Wheel Audio Controls - If

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 421 Disc player will attempt to continue playing the disc by intended for home or other limited viewing uses other- skipping forward one to three seconds at a time. If the wise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or end of the disc is reached, the Blu-ray Disc player will disassembly is prohibited.
  • Page 424: Radio Operation

    422 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Pushing the center button will make the radio switch between the various modes available (AM/FM/SXM/ CD/AUX/VES, etc.). The left-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a push-button in the center. The function of the left-hand control is different depending on which mode you are in.
  • Page 425: Cd Player

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 423 CD Player 3. Do not apply paper or tape to the disc; avoid scratch- ing the disc. Pushing the top of the switch once will go to the next track on the CD. Pushing the bottom of the switch once 4.
  • Page 426: Radio Operation And Mobile Phones

    424 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES Nevertheless, the wireless radio will be used in such a manner that the radio is 20 cm or further from the human Under certain conditions, the mobile phone being on in body.
  • Page 427: Climate Controls

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 425 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and communications. However, there is no guarantee that with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). interference will not occur in a particular installation. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: •...
  • Page 428: General Overview

    426 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL When the Uconnect system is in different modes (Radio, Player, Settings, More, etc.), the driver and passenger temperature settings will be indicated at the top of the display. General Overview Buttons On The Faceplate The buttons on the faceplate are located below the Uconnect screen.
  • Page 429 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 427 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 430 428 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 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 431 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 429 slide the temperature bar towards the red arrow button the passenger temperature setting with the driver tem- on the touchscreen for warmer temperature settings. perature setting. Changing the passenger temperature setting while in Sync will automatically exit this feature. NOTE: Pressing this button while in Sync mode will 10.
  • Page 432 430 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Bi-Level Mode Button On The Touchscreen Air comes from the instrument panel outlets Use the small blower icon to reduce the blower setting and floor outlets. A slight amount of air is and the large blower icon to increase the blower setting. directed through the defrost and side window demis- Blower can also be selected by pressing the blower bar ter outlets.
  • Page 433: Climate Control Functions

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 431 12. Climate Control OFF Button the temperature bar towards the red arrow button on the touchscreen for warmer temperature settings. Press and release this button to turn the Climate Control ON/OFF. NOTE: In Sync mode, this button will also automatically adjust the passenger temperature setting at the same 13.
  • Page 434 432 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: MAX A/C • For Manual Climate Controls, if the system is in Mix, MAX A/C sets the control for maximum cooling perfor- Floor or Defrost Mode, the A/C can be turned off, but mance. the A/C system shall remain active to prevent fogging Press and release to toggle between MAX A/C and the of the windows.
  • Page 435: Automatic Temperature Control (Atc)

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 433 selected. Press the button a second time to turn off the 2. Adjust the temperature you would like the system to Recirculation mode and allow outside air into the vehicle. maintain by adjusting the driver and passenger tem- perature buttons on the faceplate or buttons on the NOTE: In cold weather, use of Recirculation mode may touchscreen.
  • Page 436: Operating Tips

    434 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • The temperature can be displayed in U.S. or Metric The operator can also select the direction of the airflow units selecting Uconnect customer- by selecting one of the available mode settings. A/C programmable feature. Refer to the “Uconnect System operation and Recirculation control can also be manually Settings”...
  • Page 437 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 435 coolant that meets the requirements of FCA Material Window Fogging Standard MS.90032 and 50% water is recommended. Interior fogging on the windshield can be quickly re- Refer to “Maintenance Procedures” in “Maintaining Your moved by turning the mode selector to Defrost. The Vehicle”...
  • Page 438 436 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Outside Air Intake A/C Air Filter Make sure the air intake, located directly in front of the The climate control system filters outside air containing windshield, is free of obstructions such as leaves. Leaves dust, pollen and some odors. Strong odors cannot be collected in the air intake may reduce airflow, and if they totally filtered out.
  • Page 439 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 437 Control Setting Suggestions For Various Weather Conditions...
  • Page 440: Personalized Menu Bar

    438 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL PERSONALIZED MENU BAR 1. Press the “Apps ” button to open the App screen. The Uconnect features and services in the main menu bar 2. Press and hold, then drag the selected App to replace are easily changed for your convenience.
  • Page 441: Get Started

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 439 Get Started All you need to control your Uconnect system with your voice are the buttons on your steering wheel. 1. Visit UconnectPhone.com to check mobile device and feature compatibility and to find phone pairing in- structions.
  • Page 442 440 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 4. Each time you give a Voice Command, you must first push either the VR or Phone button, wait until after the beep, then say your Voice Command. 5. You can interrupt the help message or system prompts by pushing the VR or Phone button and saying a Voice Command from current category.
  • Page 443: Basic Voice Commands

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 441 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 444: Radio

    442 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Radio Use your voice to quickly get to the AM, FM or SiriusXM Satellite Radio stations you would like to hear. (Subscrip- tion or included SiriusXM Satellite Radio trial required.) Push the VR button . After the beep, say: •...
  • Page 445: Media

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 443 Media TIP: Press the “browse” button on the touchscreen to see all of the music on your iPod or USB device. Your Voice Uconnect offers connections via USB, SD, Bluetooth and Command must match exactly how the artist, album, auxiliary ports (If Equipped).
  • Page 446: Phone

    444 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Phone TIP: When providing a Voice Command, push the Phone button and say “Call,” then pronounce the name Making and answering hands-free phone calls is easy exactly as it appears in your phone book. When a with Uconnect.
  • Page 447: Voice Text Reply

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 445 Voice Text Reply PRE-DEFINED VOICE TEXT REPLY RESPONSES Uconnect will announce incoming text messages. Push Yes. Stuck in traffic. See you later. the Phone button and say Listen. (Must have com- Start without I’ll be late. patible mobile phone paired to Uconnect system.) Okay.
  • Page 448 446 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Apple iPhone iOS 6 or later supports reading incoming text messages only. To enable this feature on your Apple iPhone, follow these 4 simple steps: iPhone Notification Settings 1 — Select “Settings” 2 — Select “Bluetooth” 3 —...
  • Page 449: Climate (8.4A/8.4An)

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 447 TIP: Voice Text Reply is not compatible with iPhone, but TIP: Voice Command for Climate may only be used to if your vehicle is equipped with Siri Eyes Free, you can adjust the interior temperature of your vehicle. Voice use your voice to send a text message.
  • Page 450: Navigation (8.4A/8.4An)

    448 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 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 451: Uconnect Access (8.4A/8.4An)

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 449 Uconnect Access (8.4A/8.4AN) NOTE: Uconnect Access is available only on equipped vehicles purchased within the continental United States, WARNING! Alaska and Hawaii. Services can only be used where coverage is available; see coverage map for details. ALWAYS obey traffic laws and pay attention to the 9-1-1 Call road.
  • Page 452: Vehicle Health Alert

    450 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL WiFi Hotspot*** **If vehicle is equipped. ***Extra charges apply. Vehicle Health Alert Your vehicle will send you an email alert if it senses a problem under the hood with one of your vehicles key systems. For further information go to the Mopar Owner Connect website moparownerconnect.com.
  • Page 453: Mobile App (8.4A/8.4An)

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 451 Signing up is easy! Simply follow the steps above. Or, press the “Apps ” button on the touchscreen to “Register By Web” to complete the process using your smartphone or computer. For further information, please visit DriveUconnect.com. Mobile App (8.4A/8.4AN) You’re only a few steps away from using remote com- mands and playing your favorite music in your vehicle.
  • Page 454: Voice Texting (8.4A/8.4An)

    452 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 3. Press the app you’d like to connect to your vehicle. Voice Texting (8.4A/8.4AN) 4. Enter your login information for the selected app and 1. To send a message, push the Phone button . After press Link.
  • Page 455 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 453 Apple iPhone iOS6 or later supports reading incoming text messages only. To enable this feature on your Apple iPhone, follow these 4 simple steps: iPhone Notification Settings 1 — Select “Settings” 2 — Select “Bluetooth” 3 —...
  • Page 456: Yelp (8.4A/8.4An)

    454 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL TIP: 2. Press the “Yelp” button on the touchscreen. • Voice Texting is not compatible with iPhone, but if 3. Once the YELP home screen appears on the touch- your vehicle is equipped with Siri Eyes Free, you can screen, push the VR button , then say: “YELP use your voice to send a text message.
  • Page 457: Siriusxm Travel Link (8.4A/8.4An)

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 455 TIP: Once you perform a search, you can reorganize the SiriusXM Travel Link (8.4A/8.4AN) results by selecting either the Best Match, Rating or Need to find a gas station, view local movie listings, Distance tab on the top of the touchscreen display. 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 8.4AN...
  • Page 458: Siri Eyes Free - If Equipped

    456 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL TIP: Traffic alerts are not accessible with Voice Com- set reminders, and more. For further information go to mand. Mopar Owner Connect website moparownerconnect.com. Do Not Disturb With Do Not Disturb, you can disable notifications from incoming calls and texts, allowing you to keep your eyes on the road and hands on the wheel.
  • Page 459: General Information

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 457 NOTE: Only the first 25 characters can been seen on the 2. This device must accept any interference that may be touchscreen while typing a custom message. received including interference that may cause unde- sired operation. While in Do Not Disturb, Conference Call can be selected NOTE: so you can still place a second call without being inter-...
  • Page 460: Additional Information

    458 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Additional Information © 2015 FCA US LLC. All rights reserved. Mopar and Uconnect are registered trademarks and Mopar Owner Connect is a trademark of FCA US LLC. Android is a trademark of Google Inc. SiriusXM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of SiriusXM Radio Inc.
  • Page 461 STARTING AND OPERATING CONTENTS ▫ Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System . . .470 STARTING PROCEDURES ....463 ▫ Automatic Transmission ....463 ▫...
  • Page 462 460 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ Launch Control — If Equipped ... .489 ▫ Brake Assist System (BAS) ....504 ▫...
  • Page 463 STARTING AND OPERATING 461 ▫ Tire Identification Number (TIN)...525 ▫ Life Of Tire ......543 ▫...
  • Page 464 462 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles ..557 ▫ Trailer Hitch Classification ....570 ▫ MMT In Gasoline .....557 ▫...
  • Page 465: Starting Procedures

    STARTING AND OPERATING 463 STARTING PROCEDURES WARNING! (Continued) Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust the touch the parking brake, brake pedal or the gear inside and outside mirrors, fasten your seat belt, and if selector. present, instruct all other occupants to buckle their seat •...
  • Page 466: Keyless Enter-N-Go - Ignition

    464 STARTING AND OPERATING Keyless Enter-N-Go — Ignition CAUTION! Damage to the transmission may occur if the follow- This feature allows the driver to oper- ing precautions are not observed: ate the ignition switch with the push • Do not shift from REVERSE, PARK, or NEUTRAL of a button, as long as the Remote into any forward gear when the engine is above Start/Keyless Enter-N-Go Key Fob is...
  • Page 467 STARTING AND OPERATING 465 3. The system takes over and attempts to start the above 5 mph (8 km/h) before the engine will shut off. vehicle. If the vehicle fails to start, the starter will The ignition switch position will remain in the ACC disengage automatically after 10 seconds.
  • Page 468: Extreme Cold Weather (Below -22°F Or −30°C)

    466 STARTING AND OPERATING • Push the ENGINE START/STOP button a third time to ENGINE START/STOP Button Functions — With Driver’s Foot OFF The Brake Pedal (In PARK Or return the ignition to the OFF position (DID will display “OFF”). NEUTRAL Position) The ENGINE START/STOP button operates similar to an Extreme Cold Weather (Below –22°F Or −30°C)
  • Page 469 STARTING AND OPERATING 467 Clearing A Flooded Engine (Using ENGINE WARNING! (Continued) START/STOP Button) • Do not attempt to push or tow your vehicle to get it If the engine fails to start after you have followed the started. Vehicles equipped with an automatic trans- “Normal Starting”...
  • Page 470: After Starting

    468 STARTING AND OPERATING After Starting WARNING! (Continued) The idle speed is controlled automatically, and it will you should never exit a vehicle while the engine is decrease as the engine warms up. running. Before exiting a vehicle, always apply the parking brake, shift the transmission into PARK, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION and make sure the keyless ignition node is in the...
  • Page 471: Key Ignition Park Interlock

    STARTING AND OPERATING 469 WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! (Continued) • When leaving the vehicle, always make sure the • Do not shift between PARK, REVERSE, NEU- keyless ignition node is in the “OFF” mode, re- TRAL, or DRIVE when the engine is above idle move the key fob from the vehicle and lock the speed.
  • Page 472: Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System

    470 STARTING AND OPERATING Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System This vehicle is equipped with a Brake Transmission Shift Interlock system (BTSI) that holds the gear selector in PARK unless the brakes are applied. To shift the trans- mission out of PARK, the engine must be running and the brake pedal must be pressed.
  • Page 473: Eight-Speed Automatic Transmission

    STARTING AND OPERATING 471 • The transmission will launch (from a stop) in second This system relies on four microphones embedded in the gear. headliner to detect the exhaust drone and prompt an onboard frequency generator to create counteracting • The torque converter clutch may engage at lower sound waves through the audio system’s speakers and engine speeds and remain on longer.
  • Page 474 472 STARTING AND OPERATING The electronically-controlled transmission provides a tapping the shift paddles (+/-), will manually select the precise shift schedule. The transmission electronics are transmission gear, and will display the current gear in the self-calibrating; therefore, the first few shifts on a new instrument cluster.
  • Page 475 STARTING AND OPERATING 473 NOTE: After selecting any gear range, wait a moment to allow the selected gear to engage before accelerating. This is especially important when the engine is cold. PARK (P) This range supplements the parking brake by locking the transmission.
  • Page 476 474 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) the engine is idling normally and your foot is • Never use the PARK position as a substitute for the firmly pressing the brake pedal. parking brake. Always apply the parking brake • Unintended movement of a vehicle could injure fully when parked to guard against vehicle move- those in or near the vehicle.
  • Page 477 STARTING AND OPERATING 475 WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! (Continued) • Before moving the gear selector out of PARK, you be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a number of reasons. A child or others could be must start the engine, and also press the brake seriously or fatally injured.
  • Page 478 476 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: If the gear selector cannot be moved to the WARNING! PARK, REVERSE, or NEUTRAL position (when pushed forward) it is probably in the AutoStick (+/-) position Do not coast in NEUTRAL and never turn off the (beside the DRIVE position).
  • Page 479 STARTING AND OPERATING 477 DRIVE (D) During extremely cold temperatures (-22°F [-30°C] or below), transmission operation may be modified depend- This range should be used for most city and highway ing on engine and transmission temperature as well as driving. It provides the smoothest upshifts and down- vehicle speed.
  • Page 480 478 STARTING AND OPERATING result in transmission damage, Transmission Limp Home 2. Shift the transmission into PARK, if possible. If not, Mode is activated. In this mode, the transmission may shift the transmission to NEUTRAL. operate only in certain gears, or may not shift at all. 3.
  • Page 481: Autostick

    STARTING AND OPERATING 479 When To Use TOW Mode Operation When driving in hilly areas, towing a trailer, carrying a To activate AutoStick mode, move the shift lever into the heavy load, etc., and frequent transmission shifting oc- MANUAL (M) position (beside the DRIVE position), or curs, select TOW mode, using the rotary switch on the tap one of the shift paddles on the steering wheel.
  • Page 482 480 STARTING AND OPERATING • If a requested downshift would cause the engine to In AutoStick, the transmission will shift up or down when (+/-) is manually selected by the driver (using the over-speed, that shift will not occur. shift lever or the shift paddles), unless an engine lugging •...
  • Page 483: Selec-Track - If Equipped

    STARTING AND OPERATING 481 or out of AutoStick at any time without taking your foot off the accelerator pedal. WARNING! Do not downshift for additional engine braking on a slippery surface. The drive wheels could lose their grip and the vehicle could skid, causing a collision or personal injury.
  • Page 484: Custom

    482 STARTING AND OPERATING • Tow – Use this mode for towing and hauling heavy with improved handling and acceleration over a two- wheel drive vehicle. This feature will reset to AUTO on loads. Vehicle suspension will go to sport mode. Trailer an ignition cycle.
  • Page 485: Active Damping System

    STARTING AND OPERATING 483 Active Damping System DRIVE MODES This vehicle is equipped with an electronic controlled Your SRT vehicle is equipped with a SRT Drive Mode damping system. This system reduces body roll and pitch feature. This feature gives the driver control over the in many driving situations including cornering, accelera- systems in the vehicle which affect its performance, tion and braking.
  • Page 486 484 STARTING AND OPERATING • SPORT MODE — This mode is a predefined configu- ration optimized for typical enthusiast driving. The Transmission, Stability Control, All-Wheel Drive, Steering, and Suspension systems are all set to their “Sport” settings highlighted in orange. The Paddle Shifters are enabled.
  • Page 487 STARTING AND OPERATING 485 (rather than first gear) during launches, to minimize be selected by pushing the “Custom” button on Selec- wheel slippage. The Transmission is set to “Snow” Track switch. Custom Mode allows you to create a setting highlighted in blue. Stability Control is set to custom configuration that is saved for quick selection “Full”...
  • Page 488 486 STARTING AND OPERATING • Sport — provides greater distribution of torque to the rear wheels (65%.) • Street — provides moderate distribution of torque to the rear wheels (60%.). • 50/50 — provides even distribution of torque between the front and rear wheels. Transmission •...
  • Page 489 STARTING AND OPERATING 487 • Sport — provides a firmer suspension stiffness with Paddles moderate comfort trade-off. • On — enables steering wheel mounted paddle shifters. • Street — provides a balance of suspension stiffness • Off — disables steering wheel mounted paddle shift- and ride comfort for typical daily driving.
  • Page 490 488 STARTING AND OPERATING • Traction, Steering and Suspension are forced to will be operating in their STREET settings, which cannot be changed while in this mode. The Steering STREET settings. assist and Suspension (active dampening system) stiff- • Steering wheel mounted paddle shifters are disabled. ness may be configured to either the STREET, SPORT •...
  • Page 491: Launch Control - If Equipped

    STARTING AND OPERATING 489 • ECO MODE — This mode modifies the vehicle’s feature in low traction (cold, wet, gravel, etc.) conditions engine and transmission settings to provide improved may results in excess wheel slip outside this systems fuel economy at a trade-off with acceleration perfor- control resulting in an aborted launch.
  • Page 492 490 STARTING AND OPERATING 3. Press the “Activate Launch Control” button on the CAUTION! touchscreen, follow instructions in the Driver Informa- tion Display (DID). Use on slippery or loose surfaces may cause damage • Make sure the vehicle is not moving. to vehicle components and is not recommended.
  • Page 493: Guidelines For Track Use

    STARTING AND OPERATING 491 4. When the above conditions have been met, the DID NOTE: After launch control has been aborted, ESC will will read “Release Brake”. return to its current ESC mode. 5. Keep the vehicle pointed straight. CAUTION! Launch control will be active until the vehicle reaches Do not attempt to shift when the drive wheels are 62 mph (100 km/h), at which point the Electronic Stabil-...
  • Page 494 492 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 495 STARTING AND OPERATING 493 NOTE: It is recommended that you target 40psi (276kpa) do a two lap cool down with minimal brake applies. Hot Tire Pressure at the conclusion of each track session. Make sure the brakes are not smoking. If they are, do Starting at 32psi (221kpa) Front &...
  • Page 496: Driving Through Water

    494 STARTING AND OPERATING 6. Sometimes, a second burnish session is required. If the DRIVING THROUGH WATER pads start smelling in the next track session, reduce Driving through water more than a few inches/ speed and braking decel to burnish targets and follow centimeters deep will require extra caution to ensure step 2-4.
  • Page 497: Flowing/Rising Water

    STARTING AND OPERATING 495 Flowing/Rising Water WARNING! • Driving through standing water limits your vehi- WARNING! cle’s traction capabilities. Do not exceed 5 mph Do not drive on, or cross, a road or a path where (8 km/h) when driving through standing water. water is flowing and/or rising (as in storm run-off).
  • Page 498: Electric Power Steering

    496 STARTING AND OPERATING CAUTION! (Continued) CAUTION! (Continued) damage is not covered by the New Vehicle Limited standing water that is deeper than the bottom of Warranty. the tire rims mounted on the vehicle. • Determine the condition of the road or the path •...
  • Page 499: Fuel Saver Technology - If Equipped

    STARTING AND OPERATING 497 Alternate electric power steering efforts can be selected service. Refer to “Driver Information Display (DID)” in through the Uconnect System. Refer to ”Customer Pro- “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for further in- grammable Features” within “Uconnect Settings” in “Un- formation.
  • Page 500: Parking Brake

    498 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: This system may take some time to return to full functionality after a battery disconnect. PARKING BRAKE Before leaving the vehicle, make sure that the parking brake is fully applied and place the gear selector in the PARK position.
  • Page 501 STARTING AND OPERATING 499 NOTE: WARNING! • When the parking brake is applied and the transmis- • Never use the PARK position as a substitute for the sion is placed in gear, the “Brake” Warning Light will parking brake. Always apply the parking brake flash.
  • Page 502: Brake System

    500 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! • Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle or If the “Brake” Warning Light remains on with the in a location accessible to children, and do not parking brake released, a brake system malfunction leave the ignition of a vehicle equipped with is indicated.
  • Page 503: Electronic Brake Control System

    STARTING AND OPERATING 501 brakes will still function. However, the effort required to Support (RBS), Dynamic Steering Torque (DST), Hill brake the vehicle will be much greater than that required Descent Control (HDC), and Selec-Speed Control (SSC). with the power system operating. Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) NOTE: Due to the performance nature of our brake This function manages the distribution of the braking...
  • Page 504: Anti-Lock Brake System (Abs)

    502 STARTING AND OPERATING come on when the ignition switch is turned to the ON You also may experience the following when ABS acti- position, have the light repaired as soon as possible. vates: • The ABS motor noise (it may continue to run for a Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) short time after the stop).
  • Page 505: Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light

    STARTING AND OPERATING 503 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 manner that could jeopardize the user’s safety or performed by qualified professionals.
  • Page 506: Brake Assist System (Bas)

    504 STARTING AND OPERATING If the “Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light” is on, the brake unless braking is no longer desired. Once the brake pedal system should be serviced as soon as possible to restore is released, the BAS is deactivated. the benefits of anti-lock brakes.
  • Page 507 STARTING AND OPERATING 505 • HSA will work in REVERSE gear and all forward the brake while stopped on an incline, HSA will continue to hold the brake pressure for a short period. If the driver gears. The system will not activate if the transmission does not apply the throttle before this time expires, the is in PARK or NEUTRAL.
  • Page 508 506 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) safe control of your vehicle. Failure to follow these incline while resuming acceleration, manually ac- warnings can result in a collision or serious personal tivate the trailer brake or apply more vehicle brake injury.
  • Page 509 STARTING AND OPERATING 507 Disabling And Enabling HSA 4. Start the engine. This feature can be turned on or turned off. To change the 5. Rotate the steering wheel slightly more than one-half current setting, proceed as follows: turn to the left. •...
  • Page 510: Traction Control System (Tcs)

    508 STARTING AND OPERATING Traction Control System (TCS) counteracting the oversteer or understeer condition. En- gine power may also be reduced to help the vehicle This system monitors the amount of wheel spin of each of maintain the desired path. the driven wheels.
  • Page 511 STARTING AND OPERATING 509 Light” begins to flash during acceleration, ease up on the WARNING! (Continued) accelerator and apply as little throttle as possible. Be sure must never be exploited in a reckless or dangerous to adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing road manner which could jeopardize the user’s safety or conditions.
  • Page 512 510 STARTING AND OPERATING ESC Operating Modes To enter the “Partial Off” mode, momentarily push the “ESC Off” switch and the “ESC Off Indicator Light” will NOTE: Depending upon model and mode of operation, illuminate. To turn the ESC on again, momentarily push the ESC system may have multiple operating modes.
  • Page 513 STARTING AND OPERATING 511 • Trailer Sway control (TSC) is disabled when the ESC ESC modes may also be affected by drive modes – if system is in the “Partial Off” mode. equipped. Full Off – If Equipped WARNING! This mode is intended for off-highway or off-road use •...
  • Page 514 512 STARTING AND OPERATING position. It should go out with the engine running. If the NOTE: “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light” comes on • The “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light” continuously with the engine running, a malfunction has and the “ESC OFF Indicator Light” come on momen- been detected in the ESC system.
  • Page 515: Electronic Roll Mitigation (Erm)

    STARTING AND OPERATING 513 Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) WARNING! This system anticipates the potential for wheel lift by Many factors, such as vehicle loading, road condi- monitoring the driver’s steering wheel input and the tions and driving conditions, influence the chance speed of the vehicle.
  • Page 516: Ready Alert Braking (Rab)

    514 STARTING AND OPERATING follow the trailer tongue weight recommendations. Refer It anticipates when an emergency braking situation may to “Trailer Towing” in this section for further informa- occur by monitoring how fast the throttle is released by tion. the driver. The EBC will prepare the brake system for a panic stop.
  • Page 517: Hill Descent Control (Hdc) - If Equipped

    STARTING AND OPERATING 515 optimal steering behavior in order to reach/maintain HDC has three states: vehicle stability. The only notification the driver receives 1. Off (feature is not enabled and will not activate). that the feature is active is the torque applied to the steering wheel.
  • Page 518 516 STARTING AND OPERATING • 4th = 2.5 mph (4 km/h) Activating HDC • 5th = 3.1 mph (5 km/h) Once HDC is enabled, it will activate automatically if driven down a grade of sufficient magnitude. The set • 6th = 3.7 mph (6 km/h) speed for HDC is selectable by the driver, and can be •...
  • Page 519 STARTING AND OPERATING 517 • The parking brake is applied. Deactivating HDC • Driver door opens. HDC will be deactivated but remain available if any of the following conditions occur: • The vehicle is driven greater than 20 mph (32 km/h) •...
  • Page 520: Selec Speed Control (Ssc) - If Equipped

    518 STARTING AND OPERATING • The cluster icon and switch lamp will flash for several Selec Speed Control (SSC) — If Equipped seconds then extinguish when the driver pushes the SSC is intended for off road driving in 4WD Low Range HDC switch but enable conditions are not met.
  • Page 521 STARTING AND OPERATING 519 • Vehicle speed is below 5 mph (8 km/h) and the level of set speed reduction depends on the magnitude of grade. The following summarizes the SSC • Parking brake is released. set speeds: • Driver door is closed. SSC Target Set Speeds •...
  • Page 522 520 STARTING AND OPERATING • NEUTRAL = 1.2 mph (2 km/h) Deactivating SSC • PARK = SSC remains enabled but not active SSC will be deactivated but remain available if any of the following conditions occur: NOTE: • Driver overrides SSC set speed with throttle or brake •...
  • Page 523 STARTING AND OPERATING 521 • The vehicle is driven greater than 20 mph (32 km/h) • The cluster icon and switch lamp will flash then for greater than 70 seconds. extinguish when SSC deactivates due to overheated brakes. • The vehicle is driven greater than 40 mph (64 km/h) (SSC exits immediately).
  • Page 524: Tire Safety Information

    522 STARTING AND OPERATING TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION NOTE: • P (Passenger) — Metric tire sizing is based on U.S. Tire Markings design standards. P-Metric tires have the letter “P” molded into the sidewall preceding the size designa- tion. Example: P215/65R15 95H. •...
  • Page 525 STARTING AND OPERATING 523 • Temporary spare tires are designed for temporary • High flotation tire sizing is based on U.S. design emergency use only. Temporary high pressure com- standards and it begins with the tire diameter molded pact spare tires have the letter “T” or “S” molded into into the sidewall.
  • Page 526 524 STARTING AND OPERATING EXAMPLE: R = Construction code – R means radial construction, or – D means diagonal or bias construction 15, 16, 18 = Rim diameter in inches (in) Service Description: 95 = Load Index – A numerical code associated with the maximum load a tire can carry H = Speed Symbol –...
  • Page 527: Tire Identification Number (Tin)

    STARTING AND OPERATING 525 EXAMPLE: Load Identification: Absence of the following load identification symbols on the sidewall of the tire indicates a Standard Load (SL) tire: • XL = Extra load (or reinforced) tire, or • LL = Light load tire or •...
  • Page 528 526 STARTING AND OPERATING EXAMPLE: DOT MA L9 ABCD 0301 DOT = Department of Transportation – This symbol certifies that the tire is in compliance with the U.S. Department of Transportation tire safety standards and is approved for highway use MA = Code representing the tire manufacturing location (two digits) L9 = Code representing the tire size (two digits) ABCD = Code used by the tire manufacturer (one to four digits)
  • Page 529: Tire Terminology And Definitions

    STARTING AND OPERATING 527 Tire Terminology And Definitions Term Definition B-Pillar The vehicle B-Pillar is the structural member of the body located behind the front door. Cold tire inflation pressure is defined as the tire pressure after Cold Tire Inflation Pressure the vehicle has not been driven for at least three hours, or driven less than 1 mile (1.6 km) after sitting for a minimum of three hours.
  • Page 530: Tire Loading And Tire Pressure

    528 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Loading And Tire Pressure Tire And Loading Information Placard Location NOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the driver’s side B-Pillar or the rear edge of the driver’s side door. Example Tire Placard Location (B-Pillar) Example Tire Placard Location (Door)
  • Page 531 STARTING AND OPERATING 529 Tire And Loading Information Placard 3. Tire size designed for your vehicle. 4. Cold tire inflation pressures for the front, rear, and spare tires. Loading The vehicle maximum load on the tire must not exceed the load carrying capacity of the tire on your vehicle. You will not exceed the tire’s load carrying capacity if you adhere to the loading conditions, tire size, and cold tire inflation pressures specified on the Tire and Loading...
  • Page 532 530 STARTING AND OPERATING To determine the maximum loading conditions of your (4) The resulting figure equals the available amount of vehicle, locate the statement “The combined weight of cargo and luggage load capacity. For example, if occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg or “XXX”...
  • Page 533 STARTING AND OPERATING 531 • For the following example, the combined weight of Metric Example For Load Limit occupants and cargo should never exceed 865 lbs For example, if “XXX” amount equals 635 kg and there (392 kg). will be five 68 kg passengers in your vehicle, the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity is 295 kg (635-340 (5x68) = 295 kg) as shown in step 4.
  • Page 534 532 STARTING AND OPERATING...
  • Page 535: Tires - General Information

    STARTING AND OPERATING 533 • Ride Comfort WARNING! Safety Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloading can cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, and WARNING! increase your stopping distance. Use tires of the • Improperly inflated tires are dangerous and can recommended load capacity for your vehicle.
  • Page 536: Tire Inflation Pressures

    534 STARTING AND OPERATING Fuel Economy WARNING! (Continued) Underinflated tires will increase tire rolling resistance • Unequal tire pressures from one side of the vehicle resulting in higher fuel consumption. to the other can cause the vehicle to drift to the right or left.
  • Page 537 STARTING AND OPERATING 535 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 538: Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation

    536 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire pressure may increase from 2 to 6 psi (13 to 40 kPa) WARNING! during operation. DO NOT reduce this normal pressure build up or your tire pressure will be too low. High speed driving with your vehicle under maxi- mum load is dangerous.
  • Page 539: Tire Types

    STARTING AND OPERATING 537 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 540 538 STARTING AND OPERATING Summer tires do not contain the all season designation or Snow Tires mountain/snowflake symbol on the tire sidewall. Use Some areas of the country require the use of snow tires Summer tires only in sets of four; failure to do so may during the Winter.
  • Page 541: Run Flat Tires - If Equipped

    STARTING AND OPERATING 539 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 542 540 STARTING AND OPERATING 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 543 STARTING AND OPERATING 541 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 544: Tire Spinning

    542 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Spinning Tread Wear Indicators When stuck in mud, sand, snow, or ice conditions, do not Tread wear indicators are in the original equipment tires to spin your vehicle’s wheels above 30 mph (48 km/h) or help you in determining when your tires should be replaced.
  • Page 545: Life Of Tire

    STARTING AND OPERATING 543 • Performance tires, tires with a speed rating of V or These indicators are molded into the bottom of the tread grooves. They will appear as bands when the tread depth higher, and Summer tires typically have a reduced becomes a 1/16 of an inch (1.6 mm).
  • Page 546 544 STARTING AND OPERATING 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 547: Tire Chains (Traction Devices)

    STARTING AND OPERATING 545 TIRE CHAINS (TRACTION DEVICES) WARNING! (Continued) Use of traction devices require sufficient tire-to-body • Never use a tire with a smaller load index or clearance. Follow these recommendations to guard capacity, other than what was originally equipped against damage.
  • Page 548: Tire Rotation Recommendations

    546 STARTING AND OPERATING CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) • Observe the traction device manufacturer’s instruc- To avoid damage to your vehicle or tires, observe the tions on the method of installation, operating following precautions: speed, and conditions for use. Always use the •...
  • Page 549 STARTING AND OPERATING 547 type tires. Rotation will increase tread life, help to main- tain mud, snow, and wet traction levels, and contribute to a smooth, quiet ride. Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper maintenance intervals. More frequent rotation is permis- sible if desired.
  • Page 550: Tire Pressure Monitor System (Tpms)

    548 STARTING AND OPERATING TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS) cold inflation tire pressure. This is defined as the tire pressure after the vehicle has not been driven for at least NOTE: For vehicles equipped with run flat tires — When three hours, or driven less than 1 mile (1.6 km) after a the TPMS indicates a tire pressure of 14 psi (96 kPa) or three-hour period.
  • Page 551 STARTING AND OPERATING 549 the recommended cold tire pressure in order for the Tire Monitoring Telltale Light. Driving the vehicle may cause Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light to be turned off. the tire pressure to rise to approximately 28 psi (193 kPa), but the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will still NOTE: When filling warm tires, the tire pressure may be ON.
  • Page 552: Premium System

    550 STARTING AND OPERATING • Driving on a significantly under-inflated tire causes CAUTION! (Continued) the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure. cause the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Under-inflation also reduces fuel efficiency and tire sensor to become inoperable. After using an after- tread life, and may affect the vehicle’s handling and market tire sealant it is recommended that you take stopping ability.
  • Page 553: Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings

    STARTING AND OPERATING 551 monitor tire pressure levels. Sensors, mounted to each The Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) consists of the wheel as part of the valve stem, transmit tire pressure following components: readings to the Receiver Module. • Receiver Module •...
  • Page 554 552 STARTING AND OPERATING value(s) with the low tire(s) displayed in a different color. Should a low tire condition occur on any of the four Refer to “Driver Information Display (DID)” in “Under- active road tire(s), you should stop as soon as possible, standing Your Instrument Panel”...
  • Page 555 STARTING AND OPERATING 553 SERVICE TPM SYSTEM Warning 1. Jamming due to electronic devices or driving next to facilities emitting the same Radio Frequencies as the The Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will flash on TPM sensors. and off for 75 seconds, and remain on solid when a system fault is detected.
  • Page 556 554 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: Monitoring Telltale Light will flash on and off for 75 seconds and then remain on solid, and the DID will • There is no tire pressure monitoring sensor in the spare display a SERVICE TPM SYSTEM message for a tire.
  • Page 557: General Information

    STARTING AND OPERATING 555 General Information FUEL REQUIREMENTS This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and 6.4L Engine RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This engine is designed to meet all 1.
  • Page 558: Reformulated Gasoline

    556 STARTING AND OPERATING octane number can cause engine failure and may void or Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends not be covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Some fuel suppliers blend unleaded gasoline with oxy- Poor quality gasoline can cause problems such as hard genates such as ethanol.
  • Page 559: E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles

    STARTING AND OPERATING 557 • Operate in a lean mode. are not the responsibility of the manufacturer and may void or not be covered under New Vehicle Limited • OBD II “Malfunction Indicator Light” on. Warranty. • Poor engine performance. Modifications that allow the engine to run on com- •...
  • Page 560: Materials Added To Fuel

    558 STARTING AND OPERATING therefore, you should ask your gasoline retailer whether Indiscriminate use of fuel system cleaning agents should the gasoline contains MMT. MMT is prohibited in Federal be avoided. Many of these materials intended for gum and California reformulated gasoline. and varnish removal may contain active solvents or similar ingredients.
  • Page 561: Carbon Monoxide Warnings

    STARTING AND OPERATING 559 Carbon Monoxide Warnings CAUTION! (Continued) some light smoke, your engine may be out of tune WARNING! or malfunctioning and may require immediate ser- Carbon monoxide (CO) in exhaust gases is deadly. vice. Contact your authorized dealer for service Follow the precautions below to prevent carbon assistance.
  • Page 562: Adding Fuel

    560 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! (Continued) • Guard against carbon monoxide with proper main- tenance. Have the exhaust system inspected every time the vehicle is raised. Have any abnormal conditions repaired promptly. Until repaired, drive with all side windows fully open. ADDING FUEL 1.
  • Page 563 STARTING AND OPERATING 561 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 564: Emergency Fuel Filler Door Release

    562 STARTING AND OPERATING • Insert funnel into same filler pipe opening as the fuel WARNING! (Continued) nozzle. • Never add fuel when the engine is running. This is • Ensure funnel is inserted fully to hold flapper door open. in violation of most state and federal fire regula- tions and may cause the “Malfunction Indicator •...
  • Page 565 STARTING AND OPERATING 563 3. Grab popped up outboard edge with other hand to disengage snaps. 4. Remove the storage bin. 5. Pull the release cable to open the fuel door, push the release cable back to the home position to re-seat the fuel door latch to the closed position.
  • Page 566: Vehicle Loading

    564 STARTING AND OPERATING VEHICLE LOADING rear axle systems (GAWR). Total load must be limited so GVWR and front and rear GAWR are not exceeded. Certification Label Payload As required by National Highway Traffic Safety Admin- istration regulations, your vehicle has a certification label The payload of a vehicle is defined as the allowable load affixed to the driver’s side door or pillar.
  • Page 567 STARTING AND OPERATING 565 Tire Size values are determined by weighing your vehicle on a commercial scale before any occupants or cargo are The tire size on the Vehicle Certification Label represents added. the actual tire size on your vehicle. Replacement tires must be equal to the load capacity of this tire size.
  • Page 568: Trailer Towing

    566 STARTING AND OPERATING items down low and be sure that the weight is distributed TRAILER TOWING equally. Stow all loose items securely before driving. In this section you will find safety tips and information on limits to the type of towing you can reasonably do Improper weight distributions can have an adverse effect with your vehicle.
  • Page 569 STARTING AND OPERATING 567 exceed the GVWR. Refer to “Vehicle Loading/Vehicle WARNING! (Continued) Certification Label” in “Starting And Operating” for you use a standard weight-carrying hitch, you could further information. lose control of your vehicle and cause a collision. Gross Trailer Weight (GTW) Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR) The GTW is the weight of the trailer plus the weight of all cargo, consumables and equipment (permanent or tem-...
  • Page 570 568 STARTING AND OPERATING Weight-Carrying Hitch WARNING! A weight-carrying hitch supports the trailer tongue It is important that you do not exceed the maximum weight, just as if it were luggage located at a hitch ball or front or rear GAWR. A dangerous driving condition some other connecting point of the vehicle.
  • Page 571 STARTING AND OPERATING 569 Weight-Distributing Hitch WARNING! A weight-distributing system works by applying lever- • An improperly adjusted Weight Distributing Hitch age through spring (load) bars. They are typically used system may reduce handling, stability, braking for heavier loads to distribute trailer tongue weight to the performance, and could result in a collision.
  • Page 572: Trailer Hitch Classification

    570 STARTING AND OPERATING Trailer Hitch Classification tow and should be used to assist you in selecting the correct trailer hitch for your intended towing condition. The following chart provides the industry standard for the maximum trailer weight a given trailer hitch class can Trailer Hitch Classification Definitions Class Max.
  • Page 573: Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)

    STARTING AND OPERATING 571 Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings) GCWR (Gross Engine/ Max. GTW (Gross Max. Trailer Tongue Combined Wt. Frontal Area Transmission Trailer Wt.) Wt. (See Note) Rating) 6.4L Automatic 12,600 lbs 55 sq ft (5.11 sq m) 7,200 lbs (3 265 kg) 720 lbs (327 kg) (5 715 kg)
  • Page 574: Trailer Hitch Receiver Cover Removal (Srt Models) - If Equipped

    572 STARTING AND OPERATING Trailer Hitch Receiver Cover Removal (SRT Models) — If Equipped Your vehicle may be equipped with a trailer hitch re- ceiver cover, this must be removed to access the trailer hitch receiver (if equipped). This hitch receiver cover is located at the bottom center of the rear fascia.
  • Page 575 STARTING AND OPERATING 573 Hitch Receiver Cover Hitch Receiver Cover Removal 3. Lower back down to disengage the tabs located at the To reinstall the hitch receiver cover after towing repeat top of the hitch receiver cover and then pull outwards the procedure in reverse order.
  • Page 576: Trailer And Tongue Weight

    574 STARTING AND OPERATING Trailer And Tongue Weight Towing Requirements Never exceed the maximum tongue weight stamped on To promote proper break-in of your new vehicle drive- your trailer hitch. train components, the following guidelines are recom- mended. Consider the following items when computing the weight on the rear axle of the vehicle: CAUTION! •...
  • Page 577 STARTING AND OPERATING 575 proper maintenance intervals. When towing a trailer, WARNING! (Continued) never exceed the GAWR or GCWR ratings. cause a loss of control, poor performance or dam- age to brakes, axle, engine, transmission, steering, WARNING! suspension, chassis structure or tires. •...
  • Page 578 576 STARTING AND OPERATING Towing Requirements — Trailer Lights And Wiring WARNING! (Continued) Whenever you pull a trailer, regardless of the trailer size, • Total weight must be distributed between the tow stoplights and turn signals on the trailer are required for vehicle and the trailer such that the following four motoring safety.
  • Page 579 STARTING AND OPERATING 577 Four-Pin Connector Seven-Pin Connector 1 — Female Pins 4 — Park 1 — Battery 5 — Ground 2 — Male Pin 5 — Left Stop/Turn 2 — Backup Lamps 6 — Left Stop/Turn 3 — Ground 6 —...
  • Page 580 578 STARTING AND OPERATING Towing Requirements — Trailer Brakes CAUTION! WARNING! If the trailer weighs more than 1,000 lbs (453 kg) loaded, it should have its own brakes and they • Do not connect trailer brakes to your vehicle’s should be of adequate capacity. Failure to do this hydraulic brake lines.
  • Page 581: Towing Tips

    STARTING AND OPERATING 579 • Trailer brakes are recommended for trailers over replacement procedures. Replacing tires with a higher 1,000 lbs (453 kg) and required for trailers in excess of load carrying capacity will not increase the vehicle’s 1,653 lbs (749 kg). GVWR and GAWR limits.
  • Page 582 580 STARTING AND OPERATING • To prevent excess heat generation, avoid continuous NOTE: Using TOW mode, or selecting a lower gear (using the Paddle Shift switches) while operating the driving at high RPM. Reduce vehicle speed as neces- vehicle under heavy loading conditions will improve sary to avoid extended driving at high RPM.
  • Page 583: Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)

    STARTING AND OPERATING 581 Cooling System RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.) To reduce potential for engine and transmission over- heating, take the following actions: Recreational towing is not allowed. City Driving CAUTION! When stopped for short periods of time, shift the trans- Towing this vehicle with any of its wheels on the mission into NEUTRAL and increase engine idle speed.
  • Page 585 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CONTENTS ▫ Jacking Instructions ....590 HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ...584 ▫...
  • Page 586: Hazard Warning Flashers

    584 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 switch bank just above the climate controls. potential for overheating by taking the appropriate ac- tion.
  • Page 587: Wheel And Tire Torque Specifications

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 585 supplement to the radiator and aids in removing heat WARNING! (Continued) from the engine cooling system. you see or hear steam coming from under the hood, do not open the hood until the radiator has had time CAUTION! to cool.
  • Page 588: Torque Specifications

    586 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Torque Specifications Lug Nut/Bolt Torque **Lug Nut/ Lug Nut/ Bolt Size Bolt Socket Size 110 Ft-Lbs (149 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 589: Jacking And Tire Changing

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 587 JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING WARNING! • Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle close to moving traffic. Pull far enough off the road to avoid the danger of being hit when operating the jack or changing the wheel.
  • Page 590: Run Flat Tires

    588 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Jack Location WARNING! (Continued) The scissor-type jack and tire changing tools are located lift the vehicle for service purposes. The vehicle in rear cargo area, below the load floor. should be jacked on a firm level surface only. Avoid ice or slippery areas.
  • Page 591: Spare Tire Stowage

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 589 NOTE: The funnel for the Cap-Less Fuel System is Preparations For Jacking located on top of the spare tire. If your vehicle is out of fuel and an auxiliary fuel can is needed, insert the funnel CAUTION! into the filler neck and proceed to fill the vehicle.
  • Page 592: Jacking Instructions

    590 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 3. Set the parking brake. Jacking Instructions 4. Place the gear selector into PARK. WARNING! 5. Turn the ignition OFF. Carefully follow these tire changing warnings to 6. Block both the front and rear of the wheel diagonally help prevent personal injury or damage to your opposite of the jacking position.
  • Page 593 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 591 WARNING! (Continued) • Do not let anyone sit in the vehicle when it is on a jack. • Do not get under the vehicle when it is on a jack. If you need to get under a raised vehicle, take it to a service center where it can be raised on a lift.
  • Page 594 592 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 1. Remove the spare tire, jack, and tools from storage. 2. Loosen (but do not remove) the wheel lug nuts by turning them to the left, one turn, while the wheel is still on the ground. 3.
  • Page 595 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 593 Front Jacking Location Lift Point Symbol On Sill Molding 5. For a rear tire, place the jack in the slot on the rear tie-down bracket, just forward of the rear tire (as indicated by the triangular lift point symbol on the sill molding).
  • Page 596 594 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Rear Jacking Location Lift Point Symbol On Sill Molding 6. Raise the vehicle by turning the jack screw clockwise. Raise the vehicle only until the tire just clears the surface and enough clearance is obtained to install the spare tire.
  • Page 597 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 595 WARNING! Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can make the vehicle less stable. It could slip off the jack and hurt someone near it. Raise the vehicle only enough to remove the tire. 7. Remove the lug nuts and wheel. 8.
  • Page 598 596 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 9. Lower the vehicle by turning the jack screw counter- clockwise, and remove the jack and wheel blocks. 10. Finish tightening the lug nuts. Push down on the wrench while at the end of the handle for increased leverage.
  • Page 599: Road Tire Installation

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 597 NOTE: Do not drive with the spare tire installed for more WARNING! than 50 miles (80 km) at a max speed of 50 mph (80 km/h). To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, do not tighten the lug nuts fully until the vehicle has WARNING! been lowered.
  • Page 600: Jump-Starting

    598 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES JUMP-STARTING NOTE: When using a portable battery booster pack follow the manufacturer’s operating instructions and If your vehicle has a discharged battery it can be jump- precautions. started using a set of jumper cables and a battery in another vehicle or by using a portable battery booster Preparations For Jump-Start pack.
  • Page 601 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 599 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 rings, watch bands and bracelets that could make an inadvertent electrical contact.
  • Page 602: Jump-Starting Procedure

    600 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 2. Turn off the heater, radio, and all unnecessary electri- Jump-Starting Procedure cal accessories. WARNING! 3. Remove the protective cover over the remote positive (+) battery post. Pull upward on the cover to remove Failure to follow this jump-starting procedure could result in personal injury or property damage due to battery explosion.
  • Page 603 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 601 Connecting The Jumper Cables WARNING! (Continued) 1. Connect the positive (+) end of the jumper cable to the could result in personal injury. Only use the specific remote positive (+) post of the discharged vehicle. ground point, do not use any other exposed metal parts.
  • Page 604: Freeing A Stuck Vehicle

    602 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 6. Once the engine is started, remove the jumper cables If frequent jump-starting is required to start your vehicle in the reverse sequence: you should have the battery and charging system tested at your authorized dealer. Disconnecting The Jumper Cables 1.
  • Page 605 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 603 selector. Then shift back and forth between DRIVE and CAUTION! REVERSE while gently pressing the accelerator. • Racing the engine or spinning the wheels may lead NOTE: Shifts between DRIVE and REVERSE can only be to transmission overheating and failure.
  • Page 606: Manual Park Release

    604 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) allow your vehicle to roll away if it is not secured by Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces gener- the parking brake or by proper connection to a tow ated by excessive wheel speeds may cause damage, or vehicle.
  • Page 607 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 605 Manual Park Release Cover Release Latch 3. Using a screwdriver or similar tool, push the metal 4. While the metal latch is in the open position, simulta- latch in towards the tether strap. neously pull upwards on the tether strap until the lever clicks and latches in the released position.
  • Page 608 606 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES NOTE: To prevent the vehicle from rolling unintention- ally, firmly apply the parking brake. To Disengage the Manual Park Release Lever: 1. To disengage the Manual Park Release apply tension upward while pushing the release latch towards the tether to unlock the lever.
  • Page 609 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 607 Release Latch Stowed Position 2. Once the tension has been released and the lever has NOTE: Be sure to replace the cover by snapping it back been unlocked be sure it is stowed properly and locks in place.
  • Page 610: Towing A Disabled Vehicle

    608 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE CAUTION! The manufacturer requires towing your vehicle with all • Towing this vehicle using any other method can four wheels OFF the ground using a flatbed. cause severe transmission and/or transfer case dam- If the key fob is unavailable, or the vehicle’s battery is age.
  • Page 611 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ Engine Oil Filter ..... .619 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 6.4L ..611 ▫...
  • Page 612 610 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Brake System ......647 ▫ Halogen Headlamps — If Equipped ..672 ▫...
  • Page 613: Engine Compartment - 6.4L

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 611 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 6.4L 1 — Remote Jump Start Positive Terminal 6 — Remote Jump Start Negative Terminal 2 — Engine Oil Dipstick 7 — Engine Oil Fill 3 — Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 8 — Brake Fluid Reservoir 4 —...
  • Page 614: Onboard Diagnostic System (Obd Ii)

    612 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (OBD II) CAUTION! Your vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated onboard • Prolonged driving with the MIL on could cause diagnostic system called OBD II. This system monitors further damage to the emission control system. It the performance of the emissions, engine, and automatic could also affect fuel economy and driveability.
  • Page 615: Emissions Inspection And Maintenance Programs

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 613 access this information to assist with the diagnosis and For further information, refer to “Privacy Practices — If service of your vehicle and emissions system. Equipped With Uconnect 8.4 Radio” and “Uconnect CyberSecurity” in “All About Uconnect Access” in your WARNING! Owner’s Manual Radio Supplement and “Cybersecurity”...
  • Page 616 614 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • The MIL will flash for about 10 seconds and then serviced, recently had a dead battery or a battery replace- ment. If the OBD II system should be determined not return to being fully illuminated until you turn OFF ready for the I/M test, your vehicle may fail the test.
  • Page 617: Replacement Parts

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 615 Regardless of whether your vehicle’s OBD II system is available which include detailed service information for ready or not, if the MIL is illuminated during normal your vehicle. Refer to these Service Manuals before vehicle operation you should have your vehicle serviced attempting any procedure yourself.
  • Page 618: Maintenance Procedures

    616 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 619 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 617 regular intervals, such as every fuel stop. The best time to CAUTION! (Continued) check the engine oil level is about five minutes after a • Operating the engine with the oil levels below the fully warmed engine is shut off. safe zone, or operating with oil levels that exceed Checking the oil while the vehicle is on level ground will the top of the safe zone may cause engine damage.
  • Page 620 618 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE The manufacturer recommends the use of Pennzoil Ultra American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine Oil 0W-40 engine or equivalent MOPAR oil meeting the FCA Identification Symbol Material Standard MS-12633 for use in all operating temperatures. This symbol means that the oil has been certified by the American Petro- The engine oil filler cap also shows the recommended leum Institute (API).
  • Page 621: Engine Oil Filter

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 619 Engine Oil Viscosity Materials Added To Engine Oil Use Pennzoil Ultra 0W-40 engine or equivalent MOPAR The manufacturer strongly recommends against the ad- oil meeting the FCA Material Standard MS-12633 for use dition of any additives (other than leak detection dyes) to in all operating temperatures.
  • Page 622: Engine Air Cleaner Filter

    620 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Engine Oil Filter Selection WARNING! (Continued) This manufacturer’s engines have a full-flow type oil cleaner, hoses, etc.) unless such removal is necessary filter. Use a filter of this type for replacement. The quality for repair or maintenance. Make sure that no one is of replacement filters varies considerably.
  • Page 623 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 621 Gasoline Engine Air Cleaner Filter Inspection and Replacement Inspect engine air cleaner filter for dirt and or debris, if you find evidence of either dirt or debris you should change your air cleaner filter. Engine Air Cleaner Filter Removal 1.
  • Page 624 622 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 2. Lift the air cleaner cover to access the air cleaner filter. 3. Remove the air cleaner filter element from the housing assembly. Open Air Cleaner Filter Assembly Air Cleaner Filter 1 — Air Cleaner Cover 1 —...
  • Page 625: Accessory Drive Belt Inspection

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 623 Engine Air Cleaner Filter Installation WARNING! (Continued) NOTE: Inspect and clean the housing if dirt or debris is • When working near the radiator cooling fan, dis- present before replacing the air filter element. connect the fan motor lead. The fan is temperature controlled and can start at any time regardless of 1.
  • Page 626 624 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • Rib or belt wear normal. Any belt with cracks running along a rib must be replaced. Also have the belt replaced if it has excessive • Longitudinal belt cracking (cracks between two ribs) wear, frayed cords or severe glazing. •...
  • Page 627: Maintenance-Free Battery

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 625 Maintenance-Free Battery WARNING! Your vehicle is equipped with a maintenance-free battery. • When temperatures are below the freezing point, You will never have to add water, nor is periodic main- electrolyte in a discharged battery may freeze. Do tenance required.
  • Page 628: Air Conditioner Maintenance

    626 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! flammable and explosive. Keep open flames or • Use only refrigerants and compressor lubricants sparks away from the battery. approved by the manufacturer for your air condi- • Do not allow vehicles to touch each other as this tioning system.
  • Page 629 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 627 Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling R1234yf — If CAUTION! Equipped Do not use chemical flushes in your air conditioning R-1234yf Air Conditioning Refrigerant is a hydrofluoole- system as the chemicals can damage your air condi- fine HFO that is endorsed by the Environmental Protec- tioning components.
  • Page 630 628 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! Do not remove the A/C air filter while the vehicle is running, or while the ignition is in the ACC or ON/RUN mode. With the A/C air filter removed and the blower operating, the blower can contact hands and may propel dirt and debris into your eyes, resulting in personal injury.
  • Page 631 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 629 the glove compartment door and push inward to release the glove compartment travel stop on one side and repeat this procedure for the opposite side. 3. Pull the right hand side of the glove compartment door toward the rear of the vehicle to disengage the glove compartment door from its hinges.
  • Page 632 630 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE pulling the door outward. Unhinge the filter cover on 6. Remove the A/C air filter by pulling it straight out of the right side to fully remove the cover. the housing. 7. Install the A/C air filter with the arrow on the filter pointing toward the floor.
  • Page 633: Body Lubrication

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 631 9. Push the door to the near closed position to reengage The external lock cylinders should be lubricated twice a the glove compartment travel stops. year, preferably in the Fall and Spring. Apply a small amount of a high quality lubricant, such as MOPAR Lock NOTE: Ensure the glove compartment door hinges and Cylinder Lubricant directly into the lock cylinder.
  • Page 634 632 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Life expectancy of wiper blades varies depend- If a wiper blade or wiper arm is damaged, replace the ing on geographical area and frequency of use. Poor affected wiper arm or blade with a new unit. Do not performance of blades may be present with chattering, attempt to repair a wiper arm or blade that is damaged.
  • Page 635 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 633 holding the wiper arm with one hand, slide the wiper blade down towards the base of the wiper arm. Wiper Blade With Release Tab In Locked Position 1 — Wiper Wiper Blade With Release Tab In Unlocked Position 2 —...
  • Page 636 634 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 3. With the wiper blade disengaged, remove the wiper blade from the wiper arm by holding the wiper arm with one hand and separating the wiper blade from the wiper arm with the other hand (move the wiper blade toward the right side of the vehicle to separate the wiper blade from the wiper arm).
  • Page 637 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 635 Installing The Front Wipers Rear Wiper Blade Removal/Installation 1. Lift the wiper arm off of the glass, until the wiper arm 1. Lift the rear wiper arm pivot cap away from the glass is in the full up position. to allow the rear wiper blade to be raised off of the glass.
  • Page 638 636 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Wiper Pivot Cap In Unlocked Position Wiper Blade In Folded Out Position 1 — Wiper Arm Pivot Cap 1 — Wiper Arm Pivot Cap 2 — Wiper Arm 2 — Wiper Arm 3 — Wiper Blade 2.
  • Page 639 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 637 3. To remove the wiper blade from the wiper arm, grasp the bottom end of the wiper blade nearest to wiper arm with your right hand. With your left hand hold the wiper arm as you pull the wiper blade away from the wiper arm past its stop far enough to unsnap the wiper blade pivot pin from the receptacle on the end of the wiper arm.
  • Page 640: Adding Washer Fluid

    638 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Installing The Rear Wiper Adding Washer Fluid This vehicle is equipped with a Driver Information 1. Lift the rear wiper arm pivot cap away from the glass Display (DID), the DID will indicate when the washer to allow the rear wiper blade to be raised off of the fluid level is low.
  • Page 641: Exhaust System

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 639 rating information can be found on most washer fluid have an authorized technician inspect the complete ex- containers. haust system and adjacent body areas for broken, dam- aged, deteriorated, or mispositioned parts. Open seams WARNING! or loose connections could permit exhaust fumes to seep into the passenger compartment.
  • Page 642 640 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 643: Cooling System

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 641 In unusual situations involving grossly malfunctioning Cooling System engine operation, a scorching odor may suggest severe and abnormal catalyst overheating. If this occurs, stop WARNING! the vehicle, turn off the engine and allow it to cool. •...
  • Page 644 642 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE applicable). If the engine coolant (antifreeze) is dirty, the bottle. DO NOT REMOVE THE COOLANT PRESSURE system should be drained, flushed, and refilled with CAP WHEN THE COOLING SYSTEM IS HOT. fresh OAT coolant (conforming to MS.90032) only by an Cooling System —...
  • Page 645 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 643 Selection Of Coolant CAUTION! (Continued) Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts” in OAT coolant (conforming to MS.90032), by an au- “Maintaining Your Vehicle” for further information. thorized dealer as soon as possible. • Do not use water alone or alcohol-based engine CAUTION! coolant (antifreeze) products.
  • Page 646 644 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • Use only high purity water such as distilled or deion- miles (240,000 km) before replacement. To prevent reduc- ing this extended maintenance period, it is important that ized water when mixing the water/engine coolant you use the same engine coolant (OAT coolant conform- (antifreeze) solution.
  • Page 647 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 645 HOAT and OAT coolant are mixed in an emergency, WARNING! (Continued) have a authorized dealer drain, flush, and refill with an overheated engine. Heat causes pressure to OAT coolant (conforming to MS.90032) as soon as build up in the cooling system. To prevent scalding possible.
  • Page 648 646 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE puddles on the ground. If ingested by a child or pet, seek When additional engine coolant (antifreeze) is needed to emergency assistance immediately. Clean up any ground maintain the proper level, only OAT coolant that meets spills immediately.
  • Page 649: Brake System

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 647 • Check the coolant freeze point in the radiator and in • Do not change the thermostat for Summer or Winter the coolant expansion bottle. If engine coolant (anti- operation. If replacement is ever necessary, install freeze) needs to be added, the contents of the coolant ONLY the correct type thermostat.
  • Page 650 648 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts” in WARNING! (Continued) “Maintaining Your Vehicle” for further information. high brake temperatures, excessive lining wear, and possible brake damage. You would not have your full WARNING! braking capacity in an emergency. •...
  • Page 651: Front/Rear Axle Fluid

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 649 Front/Rear Axle Fluid WARNING! (Continued) For normal service, periodic fluid level checks are not fluid in a open container absorbs moisture from the required. When the vehicle is serviced for other reasons air resulting in a lower boiling point. This may the exterior surfaces of the axle assembly should be cause it to boil unexpectedly during hard or pro- inspected.
  • Page 652: Transfer Case

    650 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Selection Of Lubricant CAUTION! Use only the manufacturer’s recommended fluid. Refer Do not overtighten the plugs as it could damage them to “Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts” in “Maintain- and cause them to leak. ing Your Vehicle” for further information. Rear Axle Fluid Level Check Transfer Case The rear axle oil level needs to be no lower than 1/8 in (3...
  • Page 653: Automatic Transmission

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 651 Drain only the manufacturer’s specified transmission fluid. Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts” in this First remove fill plug, then remove drain plug. Recom- section for fluid specifications. It is important to maintain mended tightening torque for drain and fill plugs is 15 to the transmission fluid at the correct level using the 25 ft lbs (20 to 34 N·m).
  • Page 654 652 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Special Additives Routine fluid level checks are not required, therefore the transmission has no dipstick. Your authorized dealer can The manufacturer strongly recommends against using check your transmission fluid level using special service any special additives in the transmission. tools.
  • Page 655: Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 653 Fluid And Filter Changes hot or cold weather and other extreme conditions will have an adverse effect on paint, metal trim, and under- Under normal operating conditions, the fluid installed at body protection. the factory will provide satisfactory lubrication for the life of the vehicle.
  • Page 656 654 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 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 657 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 655 • If you detect any stone chips or scratches in the paint, Wheel And Wheel Trim Care touch them up immediately. The cost of such repairs is All wheels and wheel trim, especially aluminum and considered the responsibility of the owner. chrome plated wheels, should be cleaned regularly using •...
  • Page 658 656 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE damage this finish and such damage is not covered by CAUTION! the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Avoid products or automatic car washes that use CAUTION! acidic solutions or strong alkaline additives or harsh brushes. These products and automatic car washes Do not use scouring pads, steel wool, a bristle brush, may damage the wheel’s protective finish.
  • Page 659 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 657 • Blot any remaining stain with a clean, damp towel. Dark Vapor Or Black Satin Chrome Wheels • For tough stains, apply MOPAR Total Clean, or a mild CAUTION! soap solution to a clean, damp cloth and remove stain. Use a fresh, damp towel to remove soap residue.
  • Page 660 658 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 661 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 659 Glass Surfaces 1. Clean with a wet soft cloth. A mild soap solution may be used, but do not use high alcohol content or All glass surfaces should be cleaned on a regular basis abrasive cleaners. If soap is used, wipe clean with a with MOPAR Glass Cleaner, or any commercial clean damp cloth.
  • Page 662: Fuses

    660 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) with another fuse of higher amp rating. Never A frayed or torn belt could rip apart in a collision and replace a blown fuse with metal wires or any other leave you with no protection. Inspect the belt system material.
  • Page 663: Power Distribution Center

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 661 Power Distribution Center The Power Distribution Center is located in the engine compartment near the battery. This center contains car- tridge fuses, micro fuses, relays, and circuit breakers. A description of each fuse and component may be stamped on the inside cover, otherwise the cavity number of each fuse is stamped on the inside cover that corresponds to the following chart.
  • Page 664 662 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description 30 Amp Pink – Starter Solenoid 30 Amp Pink – Diesel Fuel Heater (Diesel engine only) / Brake Vacuum Pump 40 Amp Green – Body Controller / Exterior Lighting #2 30 Amp Pink –...
  • Page 665 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 663 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description 30 Amp Pink – Anti-lock Brakes/Stability Control Module/ Valves 20 Amp Blue – Trailer Tow Backup Lights - If Equipped 20 Amp Blue – Trailer Tow Parking Lights - If Equipped 30 Amp Pink –...
  • Page 666 664 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description – 10 Amp Red Diagnostic Port – 10 Amp Red Integrated Central Stack / Climate Control – 20 Amp Yellow Air Suspension Control Module - If Equipped – 15 Amp Blue Ignition Node Module / Keyless Ignition / Steering Column Lock –...
  • Page 667 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 665 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description – 10 Amp Red Transmission Control Module/PM Sensor (Diesel engine only) – 10 Amp Red Air Conditioning Clutch – 20 Amp Yellow Ignition Coils (Gas), Urea Heater (Diesel) – 25 Amp Clear Fuel Injectors / Powertrain –...
  • Page 668 666 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description – 10 Amp Red Dual Batt Control (If Equipped) – 10 Amp Red Anti-lock Brakes/Electronic Stability Control – 10 Amp Red Drivetrain Control Module/Front Axle Dis- connect Module – 10 Amp Red Engine Control Module / Electric Power Steering –...
  • Page 669 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 667 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description – 10 Amp Red Air Suspension – If Equipped / Trailer Tow / Steering Column Control Module – 15 Amp Blue Instrument Panel Cluster F90/F91 – 20 Amp Yellow Power Outlet (Rear seats) Selectable –...
  • Page 670 668 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description F100 – 10 Amp Red Active Damping - If Equipped F101 – 15 Amp Blue Electrochromatic Mirror/Smart High Beams - If Equipped F103 – 10 Amp Red Cabin Heater (Diesel Engine Only)/Rear HVAC F104 –...
  • Page 671: Vehicle Storage

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 669 VEHICLE STORAGE service (i.e. vacation) for two weeks or more, run the air conditioning system at idle for about five minutes If you are leaving your vehicle dormant for more than 21 in the fresh air and high blower setting. This will days you may want to take steps to protect your battery.
  • Page 672 670 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Bulb Number Underpanel Courtesy Lamps Instrument Cluster (General Illumination) Telltale/Hazard Lamp Exterior Bulbs Bulb Number Headlamps (Low Beam) Premium Headlamps (Low/High Beam) D3S (Serviced at Authorized Dealer) Headlamps (High Beam) 9005 Premium Park/Turn Signal Lamp LED - (Service at Authorized Dealer) Premium Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) LED - (Service at Authorized Dealer) Front Fog Lamps...
  • Page 673: Bulb Replacement

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 671 Bulb Number Rear Body Side Turn Signal Lamps 7440NA (WY21W) Auxiliary Liftgate Tail Lamps LED - (Service at Authorized Dealer) Liftgate Backup Lamps 921 (W16W) Rear License Lamps LED - (Service at Authorized Dealer) Rear Body Side Stop Lamps 3157KRD LCP Rear Body Side Tail Lamps LED - (Service at Authorized Dealer)
  • Page 674: Halogen Headlamps - If Equipped

    672 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE yourself. If a headlamp bulb fails, take your vehicle to Halogen Headlamps — If Equipped an authorized dealer for service. 1. Open the hood. WARNING! 2. Turn the low or high beam bulb one–quarter turn counterclockwise to remove from housing. A transient high voltage occurs at the bulb sockets of 3.
  • Page 675: Front Turn Signal

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 673 Front Turn Signal 2. Firmly grasp the bulb by the two latches and squeeze them together to unlock the bulb from the back of the 1. Open the hood. front fog lamp housing. 2. Turn the turn signal bulb one–quarter turn counter- 3.
  • Page 676: Rear Tail, Stop, Turn Signal, And Backup Lamps

    674 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 4. Align the index tabs of the front fog lamp bulb with the slots in the collar of the bulb opening on the back of the front fog lamp housing. 5. Insert the bulb into the housing until the index tabs are engaged in the slots of the collar.
  • Page 677: Rear Liftgate Mounted Tail Lamp

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 675 Rear Liftgate Mounted Tail Lamp 1. Raise the liftgate. 2. Use a fiber stick or flat blade screw driver to pry the lower trim from the liftgate. 3. Continue removing the trim. 4. Disconnect the two trim panel lights. Rear Liftgate Tail Lamps 5.
  • Page 678: Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (Chmsl)

    676 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 8. Reverse process to reinstall the liftgate trim. Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) The center high mounted stop lamp is LED. Service at Authorized Dealer. Rear Of Liftgate Tail Lamp 1 — Auxiliary LED Tail Connector – Do Not Remove 2 —...
  • Page 679: Rear License Lamp

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 677 Rear License Lamp 1. The rear license lamps are LED. Service at Authorized Dealer. FLUID CAPACITIES U.S. Metric Fuel (Approximate) 25 Gallons 94.0 Liters Engine Oil With Filter 6.4 Liter Engine (SAE 0W-40, Synthetic API Certified) 7 Quarts 6.6 Liters Cooling System*...
  • Page 680: Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts

    678 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS Engine Component Fluid, Lubricant or Genuine Part Engine Coolant We recommend you use MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology) that meets the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS.90032. Engine Oil For best performance and maximum protection under all types of operating conditions, the manufacturer only recommends full synthetic engine oils...
  • Page 681: Chassis

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 679 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 683 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS ▫ MAINTENANCE CHART ....684 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ... . .682...
  • Page 684 682 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 685 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 683 • 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 686: Maintenance Chart

    684 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES MAINTENANCE CHART Miles: Or Months: 96 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150 Or Kilometers: Change the engine oil and en- gine oil filter. Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before scheduled maintenance.
  • Page 687 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 685 Miles: Or Months: 96 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150 Or Kilometers: Inspect the exhaust system. Adjust the parking brake on vehicles equipped with four wheel disc brakes. Drain the transfer case and refill. Inspect the accessory drive belts replace if necessary.
  • Page 688 686 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES Miles: Or Months: 96 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150 Or Kilometers: Inspect front suspension, tie rod ends, and boot seals, for cracks or leaks and all parts for damage, wear, improper loose- ness or end play; replace if necessary.
  • Page 689 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 687 ** The spark plug change interval is mileage based only, Monthly intervals do not apply. 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 691 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE CONTENTS ▫ Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE ..... . .691 Impaired (TDD/TTY).
  • Page 692 690 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE ▫ Traction Grades ..... . .698 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES ....697 ▫...
  • Page 693: Suggestions For Obtaining Service For Your Vehicle

    IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 691 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 694: Fca Us Llc Customer Center

    692 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 695: In Mexico Contact

    IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 693 In Mexico Contact Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY) Av. Prolongacion Paseo de la Reforma, 1240 To assist customers who have hearing difficulties, the Sante Fe C.P. 05109 manufacturer has installed special TDD (Telecommuni- Mexico, D.
  • Page 696 694 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE Warranty expires. The manufacturer stands behind only We appreciate that you have made a major investment the manufacturer’s service contracts. If you purchased a when you purchased the vehicle. An authorized dealer manufacturer’s service contract, you will receive Plan has also made a major investment in facilities, tools, and Provisions and an Owner Identification Card in the mail training to assure that you are absolutely delighted with...
  • Page 697: Warranty Information

    IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 695 WARRANTY INFORMATION If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in See the Warranty Information Booklet, located on the a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy DVD, for the terms and provisions of FCA US LLC campaign.
  • Page 698: Publication Order Forms

    696 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE defect to the Canadian government should contact Trans- complete working knowledge of the vehicle, system, port Canada, Motor Vehicle Defect Investigations and and/or components is written in straightforward lan- Recalls at 1-800-333-0510 or go to http://www.tc.gc.ca/ guage with illustrations, diagrams, and charts.
  • Page 699: Department Of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades

    IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 697 are starting, operating, emergency and maintenance pro- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM cedures as well as specifications, capabilities and safety TIRE QUALITY GRADES tips. The following tire grading categories were established by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The Call toll free at: specific grade rating assigned by the tire’s manufacturer •...
  • Page 700: Traction Grades

    698 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE significantly from the norm due to variations in driving Temperature Grades habits, service practices, and differences in road charac- The temperature grades are A (the highest), B, and C, teristics and climate. representing the tire’s resistance to the generation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat, when tested under Traction Grades controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory...
  • Page 701 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 699 WARNING! The temperature grade for this tire is established for a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded. Excessive speed, under-inflation, or excessive load- ing, either separately or in combination, can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure.
  • Page 703 INDEX...
  • Page 704 702 INDEX About Your Brakes ......500 Knee Impact Bolsters .....71 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) .
  • Page 705 INDEX 703 Alarm (Security Alarm) ... .20, 295, 301, 321 Fluid Change ......653 Alarm System (Security Alarm) .
  • Page 706 704 INDEX Brake Fluid ......648, 679 Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ....645 Brake System .
  • Page 707 INDEX 705 Child Restraints Cold Weather Operation ....466 Booster Seats ......87 Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance .
  • Page 708 706 INDEX Cruise Light......316, 320 Driver Information Display Cupholders ......268 DID .
  • Page 709 INDEX 707 Emergency, In Case Of Oil Filter ......619 Freeing Vehicle When Stuck ....602 Oil Selection .
  • Page 710 708 INDEX Flashers ....... .584 Fuel ........555 Hazard Warning .
  • Page 711 INDEX 709 Gasoline, Reformulated .....556 Washers ......182 Gear Ranges .
  • Page 712 710 INDEX Interior Appearance Care ....657 Unlock Liftgate ......46 Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers).
  • Page 713 INDEX 711 Lead Free Gasoline ......555 Exterior ......112 Leaks, Fluid .
  • Page 714 712 INDEX Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) ... .307 Lug Nuts .......585 Traction Control .
  • Page 715 INDEX 713 Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ....9 Synthetic ......619 Monitor, Tire Pressure System .
  • Page 716 714 INDEX Passive Entry ......36 Power Seats Performance......331, 367 Down .
  • Page 717 INDEX 715 Rain Sensitive Wiper System ....181 Disarm The Alarm ..... . .21 Rear Axle (Differential) .
  • Page 718 716 INDEX Safety, Exhaust Gas ......108 Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage ..59 Safety Information, Tire .
  • Page 719 INDEX 717 Vented .......152 Snow Tires ......538 Ventilated .
  • Page 720 718 INDEX Cold Weather ......466 Sway Control, Trailer..... . .513 Engine Fails To Start .
  • Page 721 INDEX 719 General Information ....533, 539 Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight ....574 High Speed .
  • Page 722 720 INDEX Transfer Case ......650 Screen Activated Features ....24 Fluid .
  • Page 723 INDEX 721 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ... . .8 Wind Buffeting ......46, 262 Vehicle Loading .
  • Page 724 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 725 STICK WITH THE SPECIALISTS ® 16WK742-126-AC ©2016 FCA US LLC. All Rights Reserved. Third Edition Jeep is a registered trademark of FCA US LLC. Printed in U.S.A.

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