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Page 2 This manual illustrates and describes the operation of VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADA With respect to any Vehicles Sold in Canada, the name FCA features and equipment that are either standard or op- US LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and the name FCA tional on this vehicle.
Page 3: Introduction 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION PAGE INTRODUCTION ............. . . 3 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE .
Page 5: Contents
INTRODUCTION CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ......4 VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS ..7 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL ....5 ROLLOVER WARNING .
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: How To Use This Manual
When it comes to service, remember that your authorized The detailed index at the back of this Owner’s Manual dealer knows your Jeep® vehicle best, has factory-trained contains a complete listing of all subjects. technicians and genuine MOPAR® parts, and cares about Consult the following table for a description of the your satisfaction.
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Page 9: Warnings And Cautions
INTRODUCTION 7 WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS ROLLOVER WARNING This Owner’s Manual contains WARNINGS against Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate operating procedures that could result in a collision, than other types of vehicles. This vehicle has a higher bodily injury and/or death. It also contains CAUTIONS ground clearance and a higher center of gravity than against procedures that could result in damage to your many passenger vehicles.
Page 10 8 INTRODUCTION Do not attempt sharp turns, abrupt maneuvers, or other Failure to use the driver and passenger seat belts pro- unsafe driving actions that can cause loss of vehicle vided is a major cause of severe or fatal injury. In fact, the control.
Page 11: Table Of Contents
CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE CONTENTS ▫ Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE ......11 Impaired (TDD/TTY) .
Page 12: Customer Assistance 9
10 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE ▫ Treadwear ......17 ▫ Traction Grades......17 ▫...
Page 13: Suggestions For Obtaining Service For Your Vehicle
CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE 11 SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR Be Reasonable With Requests YOUR VEHICLE If you list a number of items and you must have your vehicle by the end of the day, discuss the situation with Prepare For The Appointment the service advisor and list the items in order of priority.
Page 14: Fca Us Llc Customer Center
12 CUSTOMER 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 15: In Mexico Contact
CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE 13 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 16 14 CUSTOMER 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 17: Warranty Information
CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE 15 WARRANTY INFORMATION To contact NHTSA, you may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll free at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153), See the Warranty Information Booklet, located on the or go to http://www.safercar.gov; or write to: Adminis- DVD, for the terms and provisions of FCA US LLC trator, NHTSA, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., West warranties applicable to this vehicle and market.
Page 18: Publication Order Forms
16 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS Diagnostic Procedure Manuals To order the following manuals, you may use either the Diagnostic Procedure Manuals are filled with diagrams, website or the phone numbers listed below. Visa, Mas- charts and detailed illustrations. These practical manuals tercard, American Express, and Discover orders are ac- make it easy for students and technicians to find and fix cepted.
Page 19: Department Of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades
CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE 17 Call toll free at: Treadwear • 1-800-890-4038 (U.S.) The Treadwear grade is a comparative rating, based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled • 1-800-387-1143 (Canada) conditions on a specified government test course. For example, a tire graded 150 would wear one and one-half times as well on the government course as a tire graded Visit us on the Worldwide Web at:...
Page 20 18 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE represent higher levels of performance on the laboratory WARNING! test wheel, than the minimum required by law. The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on WARNING! straight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not include acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning, or The temperature grade for this tire is established for peak traction characteristics.
Page 21 GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTENTS FRONT VIEW ......20 INSTRUMENT PANEL ....24 ▫...
Page 22: Front View
20 GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS FRONT VIEW Front View 1 — Headlights 4 — Doors 2 — Engine Compartment 5 — Exterior Mirrors 3 — Windshield 6 — Wheels...
Page 23: Front View (Trailhawk)
GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS 21 Front View (Trailhawk) Front View (Trailhawk) 1 — Headlights 4 — Doors 2 — Engine Compartment 5 — Exterior Mirrors 3 — Windshield 6 — Wheels...
Page 24: Rear View
22 GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS REAR VIEW Rear View 1 — Rear Lights 2 — Rear Windshield Wiper 3 — Liftgate...
Page 25: Rear View (Trailhawk)
GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS 23 Rear View (Trailhawk) Rear View (Trailhawk) 1 — Rear Lights 2 — Rear Windshield Wiper 3 — Liftgate...
Page 26: Instrument Panel
24 GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS INSTRUMENT PANEL Instrument Panel 1 — Headlight Switch 6 — Air Vents 2 — Air Vents 7 — Hand Grip 3 — Instrument Cluster 8 — Glove Compartment 4 — Multifunction Lever 9 — Steering Wheel 5 —...
Page 27: Interior
GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS 25 INTERIOR Interior Features 1 — Seats 5 — Climate Controls 2 — Power Window Switches 6 — Switch Panel 3 — Transmission Shift Lever (Automatic/Manual options) 7 — Uconnect Radio 4 — Selec-Terrain Mode Knob — If Equipped...
Page 29: Getting To Know Your Vehicle
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ To Exit Remote Start Mode And Drive The KEYS ....... .31 Vehicle .
Page 30 28 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE ▫ To Disarm The System ....52 ▫ Front Head Restraints ....77 ▫...
Page 31 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 29 ▫ Mode Of Operation .....92 ▫ Turn Signals ......98 ▫...
Page 32 30 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Manual Climate Controls — If Equipped ..115 INTERNAL EQUIPMENT ....161 ▫ Automatic Climate Controls — If Equipped . .119 ▫...
Page 33: Keys
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 31 KEYS Vehicles With Keyless Enter-N-Go Your vehicle uses either a key start ignition system or keyless ignition system. The key start ignition system consists of a Key Fob with a Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter and an Ignition Node Module (IGNM).
Page 34 32 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Key Fob With Remote Control And Integrated Vehicle The Key Fob With Remote Control contains the RKE transmitter with an integrated vehicle key. To use the vehicle key, simply push the vehicle key release button. Keyless Enter-N-Go Key Fob Emergency Key Release 1 —...
Page 35 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 33 General Information To Unlock The Doors And Liftgate The following regulatory statement applies to all Radio The driver’s door may be unlocked by inserting the Frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle: vehicle key into the exterior driver’s door lock cylinder. To unlock all the doors, push the interior door unlock This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and button on the door panel.
Page 36 34 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: If the vehicle is equipped with Passive Entry, Key Fob With Remote Control And Integrated Vehicle refer to “Keyless Enter-N-Go” in “Getting To Know Your Vehicle” for further information. If one or more doors are open, or the liftgate is open, the To Lock The Doors And Liftgate doors will lock.
Page 37 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 35 • For more information, refer to “Electronic Vehicle RKE transmitter apart using a screwdriver or similar Information Center (EVIC)/ Driver Information Dis- tool. Make sure not to damage the seal during re- play (DID)” in “Getting To Know Your Instrument moval.
Page 38: Getting To Know Your Vehicle 27
36 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 2. Remove the battery by turning the back cover over (battery facing downward) and tapping it lightly on a solid surface such as a table or similar surface. Then, replace the battery. When replacing the battery, match the + sign on the battery to the + sign on the inside of the battery clip, located on the back cover.
Page 39 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 37 Separating Keyless Enter-N-Go Transmitter Case 1. Remove the emergency key by sliding the mechanical latch on the back of the RKE transmitter sideways with your thumb. Then, pull the key out with your other hand. 2.
Page 40 38 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 3. Remove the battery by turning the back cover over (battery facing downward) and tapping it lightly on a solid surface such as a table or similar surface. Then, replace the battery. When replacing the battery, match the + sign on the battery to the + sign on the inside of the battery clip, located on the back cover.
Page 41: Ignition Switch
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 39 Programming Additional Transmitters At the time of purchase, the original owner is provided with a four-digit Personal Identification Number (PIN). Programming Key Fobs or RKE transmitters may be Keep the PIN in a secure location. This number is performed at an authorized dealer.
Page 42 40 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE keyless ignition system consists of a Key Fob with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter and a Keyless Ignition Node (KIN). Models With Integrated Vehicle Key The Ignition Node Module (IGNM) operates similar to an ignition switch.
Page 43 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 41 • Some electrical devices (e.g. power locks, alarm, etc.) NOTE: Ensure mechanical key is cycled to the STOP/ are still available. OFF position. There may be a one second delay before being able to remove the mechanical key from the 2 —...
Page 44 42 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: If the ignition switch does not change with the push of a button, the RKE transmitter (Key Fob) may have a low or dead battery. In this situation, a back up method can be used to operate the ignition switch. Put the nose side (side opposite of the emergency key) of the Key Fob against the ENGINE START/STOP button and push to operate the ignition switch.
Page 45 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 43 • Some electrical devices (e.g. Central locking, alarm, WARNING! (Continued) etc.) are still available. • Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle. • Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended is •...
Page 46: Remote Starting System - If Equipped
44 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 2. This device must accept any interference received, CAUTION! including interference that may cause undesired op- eration. An unlocked car is an invitation. Always remove key from the ignition and lock all doors when leaving the NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly approved vehicle unattended.
Page 47: Remote Start Cancel Message - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 45 • Remote Start Cancelled — Too Cold NOTE: • The vehicle must be equipped with an automatic • Remote Start Cancelled — Time Expired transmission to be equipped with Remote Start. The message will stay active until the ignition is placed in •...
Page 48: To Enter Remote Start Mode
46 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE • RKE PANIC button not pushed WARNING! (Continued) • System not disabled from previous remote start event System, windows, door locks or other controls could cause serious injury or death. • Vehicle alarm system indicator flashing •...
Page 49: To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The Vehicle
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 47 • For security, power window operation is disabled for vehicles equipped with the Keyless Enter-N-Go fea- when the vehicle is in the Remote Start mode. ture push and release the START/STOP button; for vehicles not equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go feature To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The put the key in RUN position.
Page 50: Remote Start Windshield Wiper De-Icer Activation - If Equipped
48 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE turn on in cold weather. These features will stay on General Information through the duration of Remote Start or until the ignition The following regulatory statement applies to all Radio switch is cycled to the MAR/RUN position. Frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle: NOTE: The Remote Start Comfort System can be acti- This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and...
Page 51: Sentry Key
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 49 SENTRY KEY Should this occur, have the vehicle serviced as soon as possible by an authorized dealer. The Sentry Key Immobilizer system prevents unauthor- ized vehicle operation by disabling the engine. The CAUTION! system does not need to be armed or activated. Operation is automatic, regardless of whether the vehicle is locked •...
Page 52: General Information
50 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE General Information VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM The following regulatory statement applies to all radio The Vehicle Security Alarm monitors the vehicle doors frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle: for unauthorized entry and if the ignition switch is cycled to the ON/RUN position without a valid key.
Page 53: To Arm The System
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 51 To Arm The System Follow these steps to arm the Vehicle Security Alarm: 1. Make sure the vehicles ignition is cycled to the STOP/ OFF position (refer to Starting The Engine in Start- ing And Operating for further information). •...
Page 54: To Disarm The System
52 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE same exterior zone (for further information, refer to To Disarm The System Keyless Enter-N-Go in Getting To Know Your The Vehicle Security Alarm can be disarmed using any of Vehicle”). the following methods: • Push the LOCK button on the Remote Keyless Entry •...
Page 55: Disabling
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 53 NOTE: Disabling • The driver’s door key cylinder cannot arm or disarm To completely disable the alarm (e.g. in the case of long inactivity of the car), lock the doors by turning the vehicle the Vehicle Security Alarm.
Page 56 54 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Locking/Unlocking Doors From Outside With the doors closed, insert the key blade into the driver exterior door lock cylinder and turn to the right to lock the driver’s door. To unlock the driver’s door, insert the key blade into the driver exterior door lock cylinder and turn to the left to unlock the driver’s door.
Page 57: Central Lock/Unlock
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 55 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) leave the ignition of a vehicle equipped with • For personal security and safety in the event of a Keyless Enter-N-Go in the RUN mode. A child collision, lock the vehicle doors before you drive as could operate power windows, other controls, or well as when you park and leave the vehicle.
Page 58: Keyless Enter-N-Go
56 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE The power locks will continue to operate while the ignition is in the MAR/RUN and STOP/OFF position. If a door is open, and the ignition is in the MAR/RUN position, a chime will sound as a reminder to remove the key.
Page 59 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 57 NOTE: • Passive Entry can be enabled or disabled. Refer to “Uconnect SETTINGS” in “Multimedia” for further information. • 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 60 58 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE To Unlock From The Passenger Side With a valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the passenger door handle, grab the front passenger door handle to unlock all four doors and the liftgate automatically.
Page 61 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 59 Preventing Inadvertent Locking Of Passive Entry RKE Transmitter In Vehicle (FOBIK-Safe) To minimize the possibility of unintentionally locking a Passive Entry RKE transmitter inside your vehicle, the Passive Entry system is equipped with an automatic door unlock feature which will function if the ignition switch is in the OFF position.
Page 62 60 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE When any of these situations occur, after all open doors To Unlock/Enter The Liftgate are shut, the FOBIK-Safe search will be executed. If it The liftgate Passive Entry unlock feature is built into the finds a Passive Entry RKE transmitter inside the car, and electronic liftgate release.
Page 63 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 61 NOTE: If “Unlock All Doors 1st Press” is programmed in EVIC/DID, if equipped, only the liftgate will unlock when you push the Electronic Release. If Unlock Driver Door 1st Press is programmed in Uconnect, the liftgate will unlock when you push the electronic lock/unlock button on the liftgate.
Page 64 62 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! • Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle. Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a number of reasons. A child or others could be severely injured or killed.
Page 65: Child Locks
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 63 General Information Child Locks The following regulatory statement applies to all radio To provide a safer environment for small children riding frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle: in the rear seats, the rear doors are equipped with a Child-Protection Door Lock system.
Page 66 64 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: • When the child lock system is engaged, the door can only be opened by using the outside door handle even though the inside door lock is in the unlocked position. • After disengaging the Child-Protection Door Lock system, always test the door from the inside to make certain it is in the desired position.
Page 67: Seats
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 65 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Do not allow people to ride in any area of your Avoid trapping anyone in a vehicle in a collision. vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat Remember that the rear doors can only be opened belts.
Page 68: Manual Front Seats
66 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Manual Front Seats Manual Front Seat Forward/Rearward Adjustment On models equipped with manual seats, the adjusting bar is located at the front of the seats, near the floor. While sitting in the seat, lift up on the bar and move the seat forward or rearward.
Page 69 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 67 Recline Adjustment WARNING! (Continued) To adjust the seatback, lift the lever located on the chest. In a collision you could slide under the seat outboard side of the seat, lean back to the desired belt and be seriously or even fatally injured.
Page 70: Power Adjustment (Front) - If Equipped
68 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Power Adjustment (Front) — If Equipped The power seat controls are located on the outboard side of the seat, close to the floor. Use the switch to move the seat up/down, forward/ rearward, tilt if equipped and to set the angle of the seatback.
Page 71: Heated Seats - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 69 Forward Or Rearward Adjustment Tilt Adjustment The seat can be adjusted both forward and rearward. The angle of the seat cushion can be adjusted up or Push the seat switch forward or rearward, the seat will down.
Page 72: Rear Seats
70 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE • Push the heated seat button a second time to turn WARNING! the LO setting ON. • Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin • Push the heated seat button a third time to turn because of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, the heating elements OFF.
Page 73 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 71 NOTE: WARNING! • Prior to folding the rear seat down, it may be necessary • It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area, to position the front seat to its mid-track position. Be inside or outside of a vehicle.
Page 74 72 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Removing Shelf — If Equipped 2. Lift the rear part of the overhead luggage shelf. Proceed as follows: 3. Clear the pins placed outside of the shelf, and then 1. Disconnect the two links that support the shelf at the remove the rear shelf pulling it upwards.
Page 75 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 73 Partial Enlargement Of Cargo Area Enlargement of the left side of the cargo area allows you to carry a single passenger on the right side of the rear seat, while the enlargement of the right side allows you to carry two passengers.
Page 76 74 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 4. Pull the seatback release lever to fold the left or right Cargo Area Enlargement rear seatback completely forward. Folding both sides of the rear seat provides additional storage in the rear cargo area. Proceed as follows: 1.
Page 77 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 75 2. Lift the seatbacks, pushing them back until they lock Unfolding The Rear Armrest 40/20/40 on both the latches. Verify the red notches are no Tilt the head restraint forward and pull the rear armrest longer visible on the release lever.
Page 78: Head Restraints
76 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! Be certain that the seatback is securely locked into position. If the seatback is not securely locked into position the seat will not provide the proper stability for child seats and/or passengers. An improperly latched seat could cause serious injury.
Page 79: Front Head Restraints
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 77 WARNING! The head restraints for all occupants must be prop- erly adjusted prior to operating the vehicle or occu- pying a seat. Head restraints should never be ad- justed while the vehicle is in motion. Driving a vehicle with the head restraints improperly adjusted or removed could cause serious injury or death in the event of a collision.
Page 80: Rear Head Restraints
78 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE To raise the head restraint, pull upward on the head WARNING! restraint. The head restraints for all occupants must be prop- To lower the head restraint, push the adjustment button, erly adjusted prior to operating the vehicle or occu- located at the base of the head restraint, and push pying a seat.
Page 81: Steering Wheel
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 79 NOTE: The head restraints should only be removed by qualified technicians, for service purposes only. If either of the head restraints require removal, see your autho- rized dealer. STEERING WHEEL Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column This feature allows you to tilt the steering column upward or downward.
Page 82: Heated Steering Wheel - If Equipped
80 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE To lock the steering column in position, pull the tilt/ early or may not turn on when the steering wheel is telescoping lever upward until fully engaged. already warm. The heated steering wheel control button is located on the center of the instrument panel WARNING! below the radio screen.
Page 83: Mirrors
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 81 WARNING! (Continued) • Do not place anything on the steering wheel that insulates against heat, such as a blanket or steering wheel covers of any type and material. This may cause the steering wheel heater to overheat. MIRRORS Inside Day/Night Mirror The mirror can be adjusted up, down, left, and right.
Page 84: Outside Mirrors
82 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE off by pushing the button at the base of the mirror. A light Outside Mirrors to the left of the button will illuminate to indicate when Power Adjustment Mirrors — If Equipped the dimming feature is activated. The sensor to the right The power mirror switch is located on the drivers door of the button does not illuminate.
Page 85 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 83 Manual Adjustment Mirrors — If Equipped To adjust the exterior mirrors, push the corners of the mirrors till desired alignment is obtained. Power Mirror Switch 1 — Mirror Selector Switch 2 — Mirror Adjustment Switch Manual Adjustment Mirror...
Page 86: Heated Mirrors - If Equipped
84 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Folding Mirror Heated Mirrors — If Equipped The exterior mirrors are hinged to allow the mirror to pivot forward or rearward to help avoid damage. The These mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice. This mirror has three detent positions: full forward, normal feature can be activated whenever you turn on the and full rearward.
Page 87 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 85 The BSM detection zone covers approximately one lane width on both sides of the vehicle, 10 ft (3 m). The zone length starts at the outside mirror and extends approxi- mately 20 ft (6 m) beyond the rear bumper of the vehicle. The BSM system monitors the detection zones on both sides of the vehicle when the vehicle speed reaches approximately 6 mph (10 km/h) or higher and will alert...
Page 88 86 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE The area on the rear fascia where the radar sensors are The BSM system notifies the driver of objects in the located must remain free of snow, ice, and dirt/road detection zones by illuminating the BSM warning light contamination so that the BSM system can function located in the outside mirrors in addition to sounding an properly.
Page 89 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 87 Entering From The Side Vehicles that move into your adjacent lanes from either side of the vehicle. BSM Warning Light Side Monitoring The BSM system monitors the detection zone from three different entry points (side, rear, front) while driving to see if an alert is necessary.
Page 90 88 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Entering From The Rear Overtaking Traffic If you pass another vehicle slowly with a relative speed Vehicles that come up from behind your vehicle on either less than 15 mph (25 km/h) and the vehicle remains in side and enter the rear detection zone with a relative the blind spot for approximately 1.5 seconds, the warning speed of less than 31 mph (50 km/h).
Page 91 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 89 The BSM system is designed not to issue an alert on stationary objects such as guardrails, posts, walls, foliage, berms, etc. However, occasionally the system may alert on such objects. This is normal operation and your vehicle does not require service.
Page 92: Rear Cross Path (Rcp)
90 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE The BSM system will not alert you of objects that are WARNING! traveling in the opposite direction of the vehicle in adjacent lanes. The Blind Spot Monitoring system is only an aid to help detect objects in the blind spot zones. The BSM system is not designed to detect pedestrians, bicy- clists, or animals.
Page 93 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 91 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 94: Mode Of Operation
92 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Mode Of Operation alert present on that side of the vehicle, an audible chime will also be sounded. Whenever a turn signal and de- Three selectable modes of operation are available in the tected object are present on the same side at the same Uconnect System.
Page 95: Blind Spot Monitoring Fault Warnings
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 93 NOTE: The BSM system will store the current operating System Not Available mode when the vehicle is shut off. Each time the vehicle In the case of the system being temporary unavailable: is started the previously stored mode will be recalled and •...
Page 96: Exterior Lights
94 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. The device may not cause harmful interference. 2. The device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired op- eration of the device. Changes or modifications to any of these systems by other than an authorized service facility could void authorization to use this equipment.
Page 97: Automatic Lighting - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 95 Automatic Lighting — If Equipped The timing of the headlights is adjustable between 0, 30, 60 and 90 seconds. Refer to “Uconnect Settings” in Light Sensor “Multimedia” for further information. The light sensor is equipped with an infrared LED, NOTE: The engine must be running before the headlights located on the windshield.
Page 98: Front Fog Lights - If Equipped
96 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Front Fog Lights — If Equipped Headlight Delay The front fog light switch is built into the headlight This feature provides the safety of headlight illumination switch. for up to 90 seconds when leaving your vehicle in an unlit area.
Page 99: Flash-To-Pass
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 97 Headlight Delay Disable High Beams The feature is disabled by turning on the headlights, the To turn on the high beam headlights, push the turn signal parking lights or by placing the ignition in the MAR/ lever forward (toward the front of the vehicle) and an RUN position.
Page 100: Turn Signals
98 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The headlights must be on for the high beams to activate. Turn Signals Move the multifunction lever up or down and the arrows on each side of the instrument cluster flash to show proper operation of the front and rear turn signal lights.
Page 101 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 99 NOTE: • Before exiting the vehicle, make sure that the interior lights are turned off. This will prevent the battery from discharging once the doors are closed. • If a light is left on it will automatically be turned off after approximately 15 minutes after the ignition is in the STOP/OFF position.
Page 102 100 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Rear Lights Vehicles With Retractable Roof Push the button on the rear dome light once to turn the For vehicles equipped with a retractable roof, there are light On, the light will remain On at all times. Push the two interior lights located above the grab handles of the button a second time to turn the light Off, the lights will rear doors.
Page 103 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 101 Dome Light Timing The Dome Light will automatically illuminate when the doors are unlocked, the doors are opened or after the doors are closed. Timing Entering The Vehicle The dome lights illuminate in the following ways: •...
Page 104 102 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE • The opening of one of the doors (approximately three The dome light will turn off under any of the following conditions: minutes). • The dome light is disabled when the ignition is placed •...
Page 105: Interior Lights Dimmer Switch
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 103 the mirror cover upward. The lights will turn on auto- Interior Lights Dimmer Switch matically. Closing the mirror cover will turn the light off. Rotate the ambient dimmer control upward or down- ward to increase or decrease the brightness of the ambi- ent light located in the overhead console, door handle lights, lower instrument panel lights, door map pocket lights, and cubby bin lights.
Page 106: Wipers And Washers
104 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE WIPERS AND WASHERS The windshield wiper/washer controls are located on the lever on the right side of the steering column. The front wipers are operated by rotating a switch, located on the end of the lever. Headlight Switch 1 —...
Page 107: Front Wiper Operation
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 105 for several wipe cycles after the lever is released, and CAUTION! then resume the intermittent interval previously selected. Always remove any buildup of snow that prevents If the lever is pulled while the wipers are in the off the windshield wiper blades from returning to the position, the wipers will operate for several wipe cycles, “park”...
Page 108 106 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Mist This function can be activated by the Uconnect Settings through the radio. Refer to “Uconnect Settings” in the Use this feature when weather conditions make occa- “Multimedia” for further information. sional usage of the wipers necessary. Push the lever upward to the Mist position and release for a single wiping cycle.
Page 109 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 107 • The vehicle speed exceeds 3 mph (5 km/h) and the The sensitivity of the system can be adjusted with the multifunction lever. Wiper delay position one is the least rain sensor detects the presence of rain. sensitive, and wiper delay position two is the most NOTE: sensitive.
Page 110: Rear Wiper Operation
108 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Rear Wiper Operation NOTE: As a protective measure, the pump will stop if the switch is held for more than 30 seconds. Once the The rear wiper/washer controls are located on the lever lever is released, the pump will resume normal opera- on the right side of the steering column.
Page 111: Windshield Wiper De-Icer - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 109 Windshield Wiper De-Icer — If Equipped CAUTION! Your vehicle may be equipped with a Windshield Wiper Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage to De-Icer feature that may be activated under the following the heating elements: conditions: •...
Page 112: Windows
110 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Auto-On Rear Window Defroster/Windshield Wiper De-Icer— If Equipped Turning On the car, the Rear Window Defroster and Windshield Wiper De-Icer will automatically turn ON when the outside ambient temperature is less than 40° F (4.4°...
Page 113 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 111 The window controls will operate only when the ignition WARNING! (Continued) is in the MAR/RUN or AVV/START position. the windows while operating the power window NOTE: For vehicles equipped with Uconnect, the power switches. Such entrapment may result in serious window switches will remain active for up to three injury or death.
Page 114 112 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE • Any impact due to rough road conditions may trigger AUTO-Up Feature With Auto-Reverse Protection — If Equipped the auto-reverse function unexpectedly during auto- closure. If this happens, pull the switch lightly and Lift and hold the window switch for half a second, hold to close the window manually.
Page 115: Climate Controls
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 113 Wind Buffeting CLIMATE CONTROLS Wind buffeting can be described as the perception of Air Outlet And Diffuser Locations — Passenger pressure on the ears or a helicopter-type sound in the Compartment ears. Your vehicle may exhibit wind buffeting with the windows down, or the sunroof in certain open or par- tially open positions.
Page 116 114 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Center Air Outlets Right Side Air Outlets 1 — Fixed Air Outlet 1 — Fixed Air Outlet 2 — Air Flow Outlet Adjustment 2 — Adjustable Air Outlet 3 — Air Vane Adjustment 3 — Air Vane Adjustment 4 —...
Page 117: Manual Climate Controls - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 115 Manual Climate Controls — If Equipped 1. Blower Control Rotate this control to regulate the amount of air forced through the ventilation system in any mode. The blower speed increases as you move the control clockwise from the “0”...
Page 118 116 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE • Mix 3. Mode Control Air is directed through the floor, defrost, and Rotate this control to change the system between Modes side window demister outlets. This setting (Panel, Bi-Level, Floor, Mix, Defrost). works best in cold or snowy conditions that •...
Page 119 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 117 4. Rear Defrost Button NOTE: • Continuous use of the Recirculation mode may make Push and release the Rear Defrost Control button to turn the inside air stuffy and window fogging may occur. ON the rear window defroster and the heated outside Extended use of this mode is not recommended.
Page 120 118 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Activation of this function is indicated by the rear defrost Do not use the function for a long period of time, indicator light on the instrument panel turning on. The particularly if there are many passengers in the vehicle, function is automatically deactivated after 20 minutes.
Page 121: Automatic Climate Controls - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 119 NOTE: The system uses R-1234yf (refrigerant) which 1. Driver Temperature Control does not pollute the environment in the event of acciden- Provides the driver with independent temperature con- tal leakage. Under no circumstances is the use of R-134a trol.
Page 122 120 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE when MAX Defrost mode is selected, the air conditioning 6. AUTO Button compressor is turned ON (LED ON), both driver and Pushing this button will automatically control the inte- passenger temperature controls are set to (HI), defrost rior cabin temperature by adjusting airflow distribution mode is selected (LED ON), rear defroster is turned ON and amount.
Page 123 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 121 on the display. Turning the control knob completely in outlets and defrost outlets by selecting these buttons. one direction or the other activates the HI (maximum One, two or all modes may be selected at any one time. heating) or LO (maximum cooling) functions shown in 11.
Page 124 122 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: display, respectively. To deactivate these functions, turn the temperature knob to the desired temperature. • When in Max Defrost mode, the Recirculation button will change the setting to normal Defrost mode. This Description indicates that you can not enter to this mode due to The Automatic Dual Zone Climate Control system regu- fogging risk.
Page 125 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 123 The automatically controlled functions are: The amount of air introduced into the passenger com- partment is not affected by car speed; it is regulated by • Air temperature at the driver/front passenger side the fan, which is controlled electronically. vents.
Page 126 124 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE • Heated rear window During automatic operation, you can change the set temperatures, air distribution and blower speed at any • System deactivation time by using the relevant buttons or knobs: the system NOTE: The Climate Control system detects the passenger will automatically change the settings to adjust to the compartment temperature using a temperature sensor, new requirements.
Page 127 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 125 • Defrost Mode – Air flow to the windshield and front Push the SYNC button to align the air temperature between the two zones. side window diffusers to defrost them. Use Defrost mode with maximum temperature settings for best Turn the Passenger Temperature Control knob to return windshield and side window defrosting.
Page 128 126 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE • Defrost and Panel Modes – Air flow distribution pushed. If a button whose function is already active is between windshield defrosting diffusers and side and pushed, the operation is cancelled and the corresponding central instrument panel vents.
Page 129 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 127 NOTE: To restore automatic control of the fan speed after If the AUTO button is pushed when the AUTO LED is on, a manual adjustment, push the AUTO button. the system changes to manual mode; it displays the current flow and distribution status, which will no longer AUTO Button be managed automatically.
Page 130 128 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Turn the Passenger Temperature Control knob to set the In automatic operation, recirculation is managed auto- passenger side temperature and return to separate air matically by the system according to outside environ- temperature management. mental conditions.
Page 131 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 129 Climate Control System Compressor Rotate the driver temperature control adjust knob counter-clockwise for MAX A/C. Both driver and pas- Push the A/C Control button to activate/deactivate the senger temperature displays will show MAX A/C LO. compressor (activation is indicated by the LED on the button turning on).
Page 132 130 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE • Directs air flow to windshield and front side window Selecting the footwell/windshield or only windshield diffusers. distribution activates the Climate Control system com- pressor and the air recirculation is set to outside air •...
Page 133 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 131 NOTE: The Climate Control unit stores the temperatures CAUTION! set before the system was turned off and restores them when one of the following knobs/buttons is pushed: To avoid causing damage to the rear window de- froster heating filaments do not affix stickers or other •...
Page 134: My Sky Sun Roof - If Equipped
132 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The system uses R-1234yf (refrigerant) which does not pollute the environment in the event of acciden- tal leakage. Under no circumstances is the use of R-134a (refrigerant) allowed. MY SKY SUN ROOF — IF EQUIPPED Removable Roof —...
Page 135: Power My Sky - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 133 CAUTION! The panels are able to withstand the snow. However, it is recommended that you remove excessive layers of snow that have accumulated or damage to the panels may occur. Power My Sky — If Equipped Open/Close The Front Panel The power My Sky switches are located on the overhead console.
Page 136 134 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Operation Switch Front Panel Operation Switch 1 — Front Panel Open/Close Switch 2 — Front Panel Vent Switch To retract the front panel to the open position, push the Open/Close button.
Page 137: Removing And Installing Panels
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 135 From the fully open position, pull the Open/Close When this event occurs, the front panel stops and re- switch: the front panel will close completely. verses immediately. Venting The Front Panel NOTE: With both panels removed the retractable roof cannot be opened or closed.
Page 138 136 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Removing Panels 3. From inside of the passenger compartment, insert the My Sky Key into the latch key hole. 1. Front panel must be in the closed position to remove panels. 2. Locate the My Sky Key inside the panel storage bag in the cargo area.
Page 139 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 137 4. Rotate and keep the key turned to the symbol to release the lock and pull the panel handle down and away from the stowed position, unlocking the panel. Unlocking Panel Handle Rotating My Sky Key...
Page 140 138 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 5. Remove the key from the Latch Key Hole. 6. Remove the panel from the outside of the vehicle. Removing Key Push Panel Up...
Page 141 Repeat the process for the Rear Panel. NOTE: An air deflector is available on the Jeep accessory line. This deflector may be used to avoid the “tunnel effect” inside the vehicle, if the front panel is removed.
Page 142 140 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 4. From inside the vehicle, pull the handle down and toward the stowed position, locking it into place. Guide Tabs Closing Panel Handle...
Page 143: Bag For Housing Panels - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 141 5. Make sure that the panel has been properly refitted. Bag For Housing Panels — If Equipped From inside the passenger compartment, push up- After the panels have been removed, store the roof panels ward on the panel from the bottom, in order to verify inside of the bag located inside the storage compartment.
Page 144 142 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE For proper housing, proceed as follows: 1. Open the Roof Panel Bag and lift the panel dividers toward the outside. Roof Panel Bag Panel Dividers 2. Place the first panel into the bag, fold the panel dividers and place the second panel into the bag.
Page 145 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 143 First Panel In Storage Bag Second Panel In Storage Bag 3. Close the bag and place it on the inside the cargo area.
Page 146 144 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 4. Open the Velcro straps provided on the bag. Anchor them firmly at the tie-down hooks located in the cargo area. Tie-Down Straps NOTE: • Do not load objects that weigh over 165 pounds (75 kg) on top of the roof panel bag.
Page 147: Emergency Open/Close
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 145 Emergency Open/Close If the Power My Sky switch fails, the retractable roof can be operated manually as follows: 1. Remove the protective cap located on the inner lining. 2. Remove the Allen Key or My Sky Key that is supplied in the tool bag in the cargo area.
Page 148: Hood
146 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! • When refitting panels, be careful to avoid fingers, scarves, ties and items of clothing from getting caught under the panels themselves. • Do not open the roof in the presence of snow or ice. There is risk of damage.
Page 149 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 147 Move to the outside of the vehicle and push the safety Remove the support rod from the locking tab and insert latch release lever toward the passenger side of the it into the seat located on the underside of the hood. Be vehicle.
Page 150 148 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Closing Hold up the hood with one hand and with the other hand remove the support rod from its seat and reinsert it into the locking tab. Lower the hood to approximately 6 inches (15 cm) from the engine compartment and drop it.
Page 151: Liftgate
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 149 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 152 150 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE The Liftgate Passive Entry unlock feature is built into the Electronic Liftgate release. With a valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter within 3 ft (1.0 m) of the Liftgate, push the Electronic Liftgate release to open with one fluid motion.
Page 153 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 151 Emergency Opening Proceed as follows: 1. Remove the rear shelf (if equipped). 2. Fold the rear seats forward. 3. Using the supplied screwdriver (located under cargo floor in tool kit), remove the yellow tab. Emergency Opening Tab Location A —...
Page 154: Closing
152 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 4. Insert the screwdriver into the release tab slot to Closing trigger the release tab of the Liftgate. Grasp the liftgate closing handle and initiate lowering the liftgate. Release the handle when the liftgate takes over the closing effort.
Page 155: Cargo Area Features
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 153 Cargo Area Features Cargo Load Floor The vehicle is equipped with a load floor that can be adjusted as needed. Position 1 (Lowered Position): This position allows you to make the load floor flat for ease of loading/unloading objects from the cargo area.
Page 156 154 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Table Tilt Load In addition to the two positions described above, the load floor can also be placed in a tilted position (slanted toward the rear seatbacks as to ease the access to the underlying zone of the luggage compartment (e.g.
Page 157 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 155 Access To The Loading Floor To access the double load compartment, proceed as follows: 1. Lift up on the Load Floor Handle. Table Tilt Load Supports 1 — Loading Floor Support One 2 — Loading Floor Support Two Load Floor Handle 1 —...
Page 158 156 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 2. Place the desired objects inside the compartment. CAUTION! 3. Reposition the load floor. The load floor must be arranged in a central position with respect to cargo area. Displacement Load Floor To position the load from the lower to the upper position, proceed as follows: 1.
Page 159 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 157 Anchoring Of The Load The side panels maybe equipped with three grocery hooks (one on the left side and two on the right side) for The cargo tie-downs, located on the cargo area floor, securing loads that are not excessively heavy.
Page 160 158 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Rear Power Outlet The rear cargo power outlet is located on the left side of the cargo area. The outlet only works when the ignition is in the MAR/RUN position. Grocery Hooks Rear 12 Volt Cargo Power Outlet...
Page 161 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 159 NOTE: The rear cargo power outlet can be changed to WARNING! “battery” powered all the time by switching the power outlet Integrated Power Module 20A fuse from fuse To avoid serious injury or death: •...
Page 162 160 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Cargo Box — If Equipped NOTE: The cargo box is sized for a maximum capacity of distributed weight equal to 242 lbs (110 kg). The cargo area contains a preformed cargo box that can be used for the storage of objects that allows you to obtain a uniform level when loading.
Page 163: Internal Equipment
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 161 INTERNAL EQUIPMENT Glove Compartment The glove compartment is located on the passengers side of the instrument panel. To open the glove compartment proceed as follows: 1. Unlock the compartment using the vehicle key. 2. Pull the handle to open the compartment. Opening The Glove Compartment 1 —...
Page 164: Sun Visors
162 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: • Do not insert objects in the glove compartment that will not allow the compartment to fully close. • The glove compartment should be completely closed while the vehicle is in motion. Sun Visors Sun visors are located on both sides of the rearview mirror.
Page 165 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 163 Extendible Sun Visor To extend the sun visor, proceed as follows: 1. Place the sun visor against the door glass by detaching it from the hook and turning it toward the side window. 2. Slide the visor along the rod to provide coverage more to the rear.
Page 166: Power Outlets
164 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 3. Slide out the sun visor extender for even more side coverage toward the rear. 12 Volt Power Outlet Models equipped with the optional smoker kit, will have a cigar lighter instead of the power outlet. Refer to Using The Extender “Cigar Lighter in “Internal Equipment Storage”...
Page 167 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 165 CAUTION! CAUTION! • Many accessories that can be plugged in draw Do not connect devices with power higher than 180 Watts (15 Amps) to the socket. Do not damage the power from the vehicle’s battery, even when not in socket by using unsuitable adaptors.
Page 168: Power Inverter - If Equipped
166 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Power Inverter — If Equipped There is a 115 Volt, 150 Watt Power Inverter outlet located on the back of the center console to convert DC current to AC current. The Power Inverter can power cellular phones, electronics and other low power devices requir- ing up to 150 Watts.
Page 169: Cigar Lighter - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 167 Inverter it will automatically reset. To avoid overloading The cigar lighter is located on the center console. Push the circuit, check the power ratings on electrical devices lighter inward to heat. prior to using the Power Inverter. WARNING! To avoid serious injury or death: •...
Page 170: Ashtray - If Equipped
168 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE The ashtray is a plastic container that can be placed into WARNING! one of the cup holders. When the cigar lighter is in use it becomes very hot. To avoid serious injury, handle the cigar lighter with care.
Page 171: Front Armrest
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 169 Front Armrest The front armrest is located between the front seats. The armrest can be adjusted by moving it in the direction indicated by the arrows. Storage Compartment Push the storage handle and lift up the armrest to access the storage compartment.
Page 172: Cupholders
170 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! Do not operate this vehicle with a console compart- ment lid in the open position. Driving with the console compartment lid open may result in injury in a collision. Cupholders There are two cupholders for the front seat passengers, located in the center console.
Page 173: Handle Grip
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 171 There are two cupholders located in the rear armrest if Handle Grip equipped. The handle grip is located on the passenger side of the instrument panel. The handle can be used to enter or exit the vehicle or when traveling on rough terrain.
Page 174: Roof Luggage Rack - If Equipped
172 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE ROOF LUGGAGE RACK — IF EQUIPPED Do not use the retractable roof when using the crossbars. Your vehicle may be equipped with a Roof Luggage Rack CAUTION! for transporting accessories. • To avoid damage to the Roof Luggage Rack and Crossbars should always be used whenever cargo is vehicle, do not exceed the maximum roof rack load placed on the Roof Luggage Rack.
Page 175 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 173 WARNING! Roof rack cargo must be securely tied down before driving your vehicle. Improperly secured loads may fall off the vehicle, particularly at high speeds, re- sulting in personal injury or property damage. Fol- low the Roof Luggage Rack warnings and cautions when carrying cargo on your roof rack.
Page 177 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER CONTENTS ▫ Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge..181 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ....177 ▫ Instrument Cluster With Multi-Functional Display WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS .
Page 178 176 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ▫ Oil Change Reset .....218 ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER (EVIC) / DRIVER INFORMATION ▫...
Page 179: Instrument Cluster
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 177 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Instrument Cluster With Multi-Functional Display (EVIC) Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Cluster 1 — Tachometer 4 — Digital Indicator Fuel Level Indicator With The Reserve (the 2 — Digital Indicator Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light triangle symbol pointing toward the right indicates where the With Maximum Temperature fuel filler door is located)
Page 180: Instrument Cluster With Reconfigurable Multi-Functional Display (Did)
178 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Instrument Cluster With Reconfigurable Multi-Functional Display (DID) Driver Information Display (DID) Cluster 1 — Tachometer 4 — Digital Indicator Fuel Level (the triangle symbol pointing 2 — Digital Indicator Engine Coolant Temperature toward the right indicates where the fuel filler door is located) 3 —...
Page 181: Speedometer (Evic)
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 179 Speedometer (EVIC) Indicates the speed of the vehicle in MPH or km/h. Adjusting Instrument Panel Illumination (Light Sen- sor) Inside the speedometer, a light sensor detects ambient light conditions and adjusts the brightness of the instru- ment cluster.
Page 182: Speedometer (Did)
180 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER • In night mode the display, the graphics, and the indexes are adjusted accordingly. Even the light inten- sity of the automatic dual zone climate control system and the Uconnect system display Speedometer (DID) Indicates the speed of the vehicle in MPH or km/h.
Page 183: Odometer
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 181 • In night mode the display, the graphics, and the that it is properly reset, or that the door jamb sticker is indexes are adjusted accordingly. Even the light inten- accurate if the odometer must be reset at zero. sity of the automatic dual zone climate control system Tachometer and the Uconnect system display...
Page 184 182 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER The gauge pointer will likely indicate a higher tempera- CAUTION! ture when driving in hot weather, up mountain grades, or when towing a trailer. It should not be allowed to Driving with a hot engine cooling system could exceed the upper limits of the normal operating range.
Page 185: Warning And Indicator Lights
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 183 WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS All active telltales will display first if applicable. The system check menu may appear different based upon IMPORTANT: The warning / indicator lights switch on equipment options and current vehicle status. Some in the instrument panel together with a dedicated mes- telltales are optional and may not appear.
Page 186: Red Telltale Indicator Lights
184 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Red Telltale Indicator Lights Seat Belt Reminder Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Seat Belt Reminder Warning Light When the ignition switch is first turned to ON/RUN, this light will turn on for four to eight seconds as a bulb check.
Page 187 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 185 Air Bag Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Air Bag Warning Light This light will turn on for four to eight seconds as a bulb check when the ignition switch is first turned to ON/RUN.
Page 188 186 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 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 189 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 187 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 190 188 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 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 191 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 189 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 192 190 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Light This light informs you of a problem with the Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) system. If a problem is detected while the engine is running, the light will either stay on or flash de- pending on the nature of the problem.
Page 193 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 191 Engine Temperature Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Engine Temperature Warning Light This light warns of an overheated engine condition. If the engine coolant temperature is too high, this indicator will illuminate and a single chime will sound. If the temperature reaches the upper limit, a continuous chime will be sound for 4 minutes or until the engine is allowed to cool whichever comes first.
Page 194 192 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Electric Power Steering Fail Warning — If Equipped Red Telltale What It Means Light Electric Power Steering Fail Warning — If Equipped This light is used to manage the electrical warning of the EPS (Power Steering System). Re- fer to “Power Steering”...
Page 195 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 193 Hood Open Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Hood Open Warning Light This indicator will illuminate when the hood is ajar/open and not fully closed. Liftgate Open Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Liftgate Open Warning Light...
Page 196 194 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Transmission Fault Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Transmission Fault Warning Light This light will illuminate (together with a message in the EVIC and a buzzer) to indicate a transmission fault. Contact your authorized dealer if the message remains after restarting the engine.
Page 197: Yellow Telltale Indicator Lights
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 195 Yellow Telltale Indicator Lights Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Indicator Light After the ignition is turned on, the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) light illuminates to indi- cate function check at vehicle startup.
Page 198 196 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Tire Pressure Monitoring Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Tire Pressure Monitoring Indicator Light The warning light switches on and a message is displayed to indicate that the tire pressure is lower than the recommended value and/or that slow pressure loss is occurring. In these cases, optimal tire duration and fuel consumption may not be guaranteed.
Page 199 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 197 on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label, you Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMS should determine the proper tire inflation pressure for malfunction indicator to indicate when the system is not those tires.
Page 200 198 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) type, and/or style. Aftermarket wheels can cause The TPMS has been optimized for the original sensor damage. Using aftermarket tire sealants may equipment tires and wheels. TPMS pressures and cause the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) warning have been established for the tire size sensor to become inoperable.
Page 201 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 199 Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator Light — If Equipped The “ESC Indicator Light” in the instrument cluster will come on when the ignition switch is turned to the ON/RUN position, and when ESC is activated.
Page 202 200 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 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.
Page 203 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 201 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 204 202 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER CAUTION! WARNING! Prolonged driving with the Malfunction Indicator A malfunctioning catalytic converter, as referenced Light (MIL) on could cause damage to the engine above, can reach higher temperatures than in normal control system. It also could affect fuel economy and operating conditions.
Page 205 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 203 Glow Plug Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Glow Plug Indicator Light To prevent possible engine damage while starting at low temperatures, this vehicle will in- hibit engine cranking and this icon will blink when the ambient temperature is less than -31°...
Page 206 204 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Low Fuel Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Low Fuel Indicator Light When the fuel level reaches approximately 1.3–1.8 gal (5–7 L) this light will turn on, and re- main on until fuel is added. LaneSense Indicator Light —...
Page 207 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 205 Vehicle Security Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Vehicle Security Indicator Light This indicator will illuminate when the Vehicle Security Alarm system has detected an at- tempt was made to break into the vehicle. Exterior Bulb Failure Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means...
Page 208 206 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Forward Collision Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Forward Collision Indicator Light This telltale will turn on warn you of a possible collision with the vehicle in front of you. Forward Collision Warning Off Indicator Light —...
Page 209 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 207 Loose Fuel Filler Cap Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Loose Fuel Filler Cap Indicator Light — If Equipped This light will illuminate when fuel filler cap is loose. Properly close the filler cap to disen- gage the light.
Page 210: Green Telltale Indicator Lights
208 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Green Telltale Indicator Lights Turn Signal Indicator Lights Green Tell- What It Means tale Light Turn Signal Indicator Lights The instrument cluster arrow will flash independently for the LEFT or RIGHT turn signal as se- lected, as well as the exterior turn signal lamp(s) (front and rear) as selected when the multi- function lever is moved down (LEFT) or up (RIGHT).
Page 211 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 209 Front Fog Indicator Light — If Equipped Green Telltale What It Means Light Front Fog Indicator Light — If Equipped This indicator will illuminate when the front fog lights are on. Cruise Control Engaged Indicator Light Green Telltale What It Means Light...
Page 212: Blue Telltale Indicator Lights
210 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Blue Telltale Indicator Lights High Beam Indicator Light Blue Telltale What It Means Light High Beam Indicator Light This indicator shows that the high beam headlights are on. Push the multifunction control lever away from you to switch the headlights to high beam. Pull the lever toward you to switch the headlights back to low beam.
Page 213: White Telltale Indicator Lights
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 211 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. Cruise Control Cancelled Light White Telltale What It Means...
Page 214: Onboard Diagnostic System (Obd Ii)
212 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (OBD II) CAUTION! Your vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated onboard • Prolonged driving with the MIL on could cause diagnostic system called OBD II. This system monitors further damage to the emission control system. It the performance of the emissions, engine, and automatic could also affect fuel economy and driveability.
Page 215: Getting To Know Your Instrument Cluster Electronic Vehicle Information Center (Evic) / Driver Information Display (Did)
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 213 ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER WARNING! (EVIC) / DRIVER INFORMATION DISPLAY (DID) • ONLY an authorized service technician should con- EVIC/DID Description nect equipment to the OBD II connection port in The vehicle can be equipped with multifunctional dis- order to diagnose or service your vehicle.
Page 216: Mapping And Reconfigurable Zone Display (Evic) - If Equipped
214 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Mapping And Reconfigurable Zone Display (EVIC) The display shows the following information, if — If Equipped equipped: • Zone (1) – Date (Centered) – Compass (Centered) – Time (Centered) – External Temp. (Centered) •...
Page 217 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 215 • Zone (4) – Trip and Fuel Units (Left) – Audio Info (Centered) – Trip and Fuel Value (Right) – Title (Centered) – Trip and Fuel Progress Bar (Centered) – Title Number (Centered) –...
Page 218: Mapping And Reconfigurable Zone Display (Did) - If Equipped
216 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Mapping And Reconfigurable Zone Display (DID) – Audio Info (Centered) — If Equipped • Zone (1A) – Up and down arrow (Left) – Title number • Zone (1B) – External Temp. (Centered) – Title (Centered) –...
Page 219 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 217 • Zone (2 & 3) • Zone (8) – Ignition Button Info (Centered) – Amber Telltales (Centered) • Zone (4) • Zone (9) – Speed Warning Title – PRND (Centered) – Soft Telltale (Centered) •...
Page 220: Oil Change Reset
218 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER • Zone (15) cycle based, which means the engine oil change interval may fluctuate, dependent upon your personal driving – Cruise Control Value (Centered) style. • Zone (16) Unless reset, this message will continue to display each –...
Page 221: Evic/Did Control Buttons
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 219 NOTE: If the indicator message illuminates when you start the vehicle, the oil change indicator system did not reset. If necessary, repeat this procedure. EVIC/DID Control Buttons The system allows the driver to select information by pushing the following buttons mounted on the steering wheel: EVIC/DID Control Buttons...
Page 222: Evic/Did Main Menu
220 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER • UP Arrow Button • OK Button Push and release the UP arrow button to scroll The OK button may be used for the following: upward through main menu Select submenus. Reset (hold) •...
Page 223 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 221 Menu Items Speedometer The Menu has the following options: Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until “Speedometer” is highlighted in the EVIC/DID. • Speedometer Push the OK button to change the speedometer scale •...
Page 224 222 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER • Oil Temperature • Intensity LaneSense View the engine oil temperature. Using this function, you can select the force applied to the steering wheel to keep the car in the roadway through • Battery Voltage the electrical drive system due to LaneSense.
Page 225 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 223 Trip The information displayed is: • “Radio (AM or FM)” This menu item allows you to view information about the Trip Computer. View Radio Station Name (if equipped), frequency, and The information displayed, for Trip A and for Trip B, are: graphical icon •...
Page 226 224 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER The information that can be displayed is the connection Screen Setup status of the mobile phone (phone connected or discon- This menu item allows you to change the position of the nected), the active telephone calls/incoming/on hold, information on the display.
Page 227 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 225 • Full PRND In the central area of the display, you can view all of the information listed above as well as the following: (Default): The right side of the display the letters PRND, •...
Page 228 226 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Restore Default Settings Vehicles Equipped With Multifunctional Display Reconfigurable: The following menu/submenu items Selecting this item, and you can reset and restore the are available in the cluster display. default settings. “Display” Settings By selecting the Display, you can access the following This menu item allows you to change the settings for the settings:...
Page 229 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 227 • Set Date: adjust day/month/year Units Of Measure By selecting the item Units of Measure, you can select Security the unit of measure to use for displaying various magni- By selecting the item “Security,” you can make the tudes.
Page 230 228 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER • Seat Belt Reminder: • Rear Parks. Vol.: selection of the volume of acoustic signals provided by ParkSense This function is only viewable when the Seat Belt Re- • ParkSense Vol.: a selection of the volume of acoustic minder (SBR) system is active.
Page 231 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 229 • LaneSense Force: selection of the force to be applied to • Daytime Running Lights: activate/deactivate the day- the steering wheel to put the car in the roadway time running lights through the system of electrical drive, in case of •...
Page 232 230 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER • Sound Horn With Lock: activate/deactivate the horn Compass when pressing the LOCK button on the RKE. The By selecting the item Compass, you can view and options are Off, First Press,” and Second Press change the following settings: •...
Page 233 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 231 Variance Compass Variance is the difference between Magnetic North and Geographic North. To compensate for the differences, the variance should be set for the zone where the vehicle is driven, per the zone map. Once properly set, the compass will automatically compensate for the differences and provide the most accurate compass head- ing.
Page 234: Trip Computer
232 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER TRIP COMPUTER Quantities Displayed The Trip computer is used to display information on car Distance Travelled operation when the key is turned to the MAR/RUN Indicates the distance travelled by the start of the new position.
Page 235: Ok Button
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 233 OK Button Short Push Of The Button: display of various parameters. Long Push Of The Button: reset quantities and begin a new trip. New trip Starts after reset: • Manual by pushing the OK button. •...
Page 237 SAFETY CONTENTS ▫ ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And BRAKE SYSTEM ..... . .237 ESC OFF Indicator Light ....253 ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM .
Page 238 236 SAFETY ▫ Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The SAFETY TIPS ......309 Vehicle ......311 ▫...
Page 239: Brake System
SAFETY 237 BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING! Your vehicle is equipped with dual hydraulic brake • Riding the brakes can lead to brake failure and systems. If either of the two hydraulic systems loses possibly a collision. Driving with your foot resting normal capability, the remaining system will still func- or riding on the brake pedal can result in abnor- tion.
Page 240: Electronic Brake Control System
238 SAFETY • Understeer - when the vehicle is turning less than ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM appropriate for the steering wheel position. This system enhances directional control and stability of the vehicle under various driving conditions. ESC cor- The “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light” lo- rects for oversteering or understeering of the vehicle by cated in the instrument cluster will start to flash as soon applying the brake of the appropriate wheel to assist in...
Page 241: Anti-Lock Brake System (Abs)
SAFETY 239 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) ESC performance. Improperly inflated and un- accidents, including those resulting from excessive evenly worn tires may also degrade ESC perfor- speed in turns, driving on very slippery surfaces, or mance. Any vehicle modification or poor vehicle hydroplaning.
Page 242 240 SAFETY All vehicle wheels and tires must be the same size and WARNING! type, and tires must be properly inflated, to produce • Pumping of the Anti-Lock Brakes will diminish accurate signals for the computer. their effectiveness and may lead to a collision. WARNING! Pumping makes the stopping distance longer.
Page 243: Traction Control System (Tcs)
SAFETY 241 • Engines may idle at higher speeds during warm-up, CAUTION! which could cause rear wheels to spin and result in loss of vehicle control. Be especially careful while The ABS is subject to possible detrimental effects of driving on slippery roads, in close-quarter maneuver- electronic interference caused by improperly in- ing, parking, or stopping.
Page 244: Brake Assist System (Bas)
242 SAFETY pressure is applied to the slipping wheel(s) and engine reduce braking distances. The BAS complements the power is reduced to provide enhanced acceleration and Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS). Applying the brakes very stability. A feature of the TCS system, Brake Limited quickly results in the best BAS assistance.
Page 245: Electronic Roll Mitigation (Erm)
SAFETY 243 driving maneuvers. It cannot prevent wheel lift due to WARNING! (Continued) other factors, such as road conditions, leaving the road- must never be exploited in a reckless or dangerous way, or striking objects or other vehicles. manner, which could jeopardize the user’s safety or NOTE: ERM is disabled anytime the ESC is in “Full Off”...
Page 246: Hill Start Assist (Hsa)
244 SAFETY • The vehicle must be on a 5% (approximate) grade or WARNING! (Continued) greater hill. which could jeopardize the user’s safety or the safety • The gear selection must match vehicle uphill direction of others. (i.e., vehicle facing uphill is in forward gear; vehicle backing uphill is in REVERSE gear).
Page 247: Hill Descent Control (Hdc) - If Equipped
SAFETY 245 Hill Descent Control (HDC) — If Equipped WARNING! (Continued) responsibility to be attentive to distance to other vehicles, people, and objects, and most importantly brake operation to ensure safe operation of the ve- hicle under all road conditions. Your complete atten- tion is always required while driving to maintain safe control of your vehicle.
Page 248 246 SAFETY HDC has three states: Activating HDC Once HDC is enabled, it will activate automatically if 1. Off (feature is not enabled and will not activate). driven down a grade of sufficient magnitude (greater 2. Enabled (feature is enabled and ready but activation than approximately 8%).
Page 249 SAFETY 247 • Vehicle is on a downhill grade of insufficient magni- Feedback To The Driver: tude (less than approximately 8%), is on level ground, The instrument cluster has an HDC icon and the HDC or is on an uphill grade. switch has an LED which offer feedback to the driver •...
Page 250: Electronic Stability Control (Esc)
248 SAFETY the intended path, ESC applies the brake of the appro- WARNING! priate wheel to assist in counteracting the oversteer or understeer condition. HDC is only intended to assist the driver in control- ling vehicle speed when descending hills. The driver •...
Page 251 SAFETY 249 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Vehicle modifications, or failure to properly main- • The Electronic Stability Control (ESC) cannot pre- tain your vehicle, may change the handling charac- vent the natural laws of physics from acting on the teristics of your vehicle, and may negatively affect vehicle, nor can it increase the traction afforded by the performance of the ESC system.
Page 252 250 SAFETY ESC Operation Modes range. This mode should be used for most driving situations. ESC should only be turned to “Partial Off” or To disable ESC and other safety systems, follow the “Full Off” for specific reasons as noted. Refer to “Partial instruction below.
Page 253 SAFETY 251 NOTE: To improve the vehicle’s traction when driving with snow chains, or when starting off in deep snow, sand, or gravel, it may be desirable to switch to the “Partial Off” mode by momentarily pushing the “ESC Off” button. Once the situation requiring “Partial Off” mode is overcome, turn ESC back on by momentarily pushing the “ESC Off”...
Page 254 252 SAFETY In this mode, ESC and TCS are turned off (except for the WARNING! (Continued) “limited slip” feature described in the TCS section) until enhanced vehicle stability offered by the ESC sys- the vehicle reaches a speed of 40 mph (64 km/h). At tem is reduced.
Page 255: Esc Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And Esc Off Indicator Light
SAFETY 253 NOTE: Partial or full off of the active safety systems will be indicated by a light in the instrument cluster. • “Full Off” is the only operating mode for ESC in 4WD LOW range. The ESC system will be in this mode In SAND and MUD , the active safety systems are whenever the vehicle is started in 4WD LOW range or partially disabled and put in place to ensure maximum...
Page 256 254 SAFETY running. If the “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator NOTE: Light” comes on continuously with the engine running, a • The “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light” malfunction has been detected in the ESC system. If this and the “ESC OFF Indicator Light” come on momen- light remains on after several ignition cycles, and the tarily each time the ignition switch is turned ON.
Page 257: Trailer Sway Control (Tsc)
SAFETY 255 Trailer Sway Control (TSC) WARNING! TSC uses sensors in the vehicle to recognize an exces- If TSC activates while driving, slow the vehicle sively swaying trailer and will take the appropriate down, stop at the nearest safe location, and adjust the actions to attempt to stop the sway.
Page 258: Occupant Restraint Systems
256 SAFETY OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS 2. If a child from 2 to 12 years old (not in a rear-facing child restraint) must ride in the front passenger seat, Some of the most important safety features in your move the seat as far back as possible and use the vehicle are the restraint systems: proper child restraint.
Page 259: Seat Belt Systems
SAFETY 257 6. All occupants should always wear their lap and WARNING! shoulder belts properly. • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of 7. The driver and front passenger seats should be moved an air bag. A deploying Passenger Advanced Front back as far as practical to allow the Advanced Front Air Bag can cause death or serious injury to a child Air Bags room to inflate.
Page 260 258 SAFETY ejection and the risk of injury caused by striking the front passenger seat BeltAlert) is unbuckled when the inside of the vehicle. Everyone in a motor vehicle should ignition switch is first turned to the AVV/START or be belted at all times. MAR/ RUN position the Seat Belt Reminder Light will turn on and remain on until both outboard front seat Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System...
Page 261 SAFETY 259 sequence may repeat based on vehicle speed until the BeltAlert can be activated or deactivated by your autho- driver and occupied outboard front seat passenger seat rized dealer. FCA US LLC does not recommend deacti- belts are buckled. The driver should instruct all occu- vating BeltAlert.
Page 262 260 SAFETY WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Do not allow people to ride in any area of your • Relying on the air bags alone could lead to more vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat severe injuries in a collision. The air bags work belts.
Page 263 SAFETY 261 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • A lap belt worn too high can increase the risk of • A seat belt that is too loose will not protect you injury in a collision. The seat belt forces won’t be at properly.
Page 264 262 SAFETY 2. The seat belt latch plate is above the back of the front WARNING! (Continued) seat, and next to your arm in the rear seat (for vehicles • A frayed or torn seat belt could rip apart in a equipped with a rear seat).
Page 265 SAFETY 263 3. When the seat belt is long enough to fit, insert the latch plate into the buckle until you hear a “click.” Inserting Latch Plate Into Buckle Inserting Latch Plate Into Buckle...
Page 266 264 SAFETY 4. Position the lap belt so that it is snug and lies low 5. Position the shoulder belt across the shoulder and across your hips, below your abdomen. To remove chest with minimal, if any slack so that it is comfort- slack in the lap belt portion, pull up on the shoulder able and not resting on your neck.
Page 267 SAFETY 265 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. Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage In the driver and front passenger seats, the top of the shoulder belt can be adjusted upward or downward to...
Page 268 266 SAFETY NOTE: The adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage is 2. Grasp the mini-latch plate and pull the seat belt over equipped with an Easy Up feature. This feature allows the seat. the shoulder belt anchorage to be adjusted in the upward position without pushing or squeezing the release but- ton.
Page 269 SAFETY 267 4. When the seat belt is long enough to fit, insert the mini-latch plate into the mini-buckle until you hear a “click.” 5. Sit back in seat. Slide the regular latch plate up the webbing as far as necessary to allow the seat belt to go around your lap.
Page 270 268 SAFETY 8. Position the shoulder belt on your chest so that it is WARNING! comfortable and not resting on your neck. The retrac- • If the mini-latch plate and mini-buckle are not tor will withdraw any slack in the seat belt. properly connected when the seat belt is used by an 9.
Page 271 SAFETY 269 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 272 270 SAFETY The pretensioners are triggered by the Occupant Re- Restraints” section of this manual. The table below straint Controller (ORC). Like the air bags, the preten- defines the type of feature for each seating position. sioners are single use items. A deployed pretensioner or a deployed air bag must be replaced immediately.
Page 273 SAFETY 271 around the occupant’s mid-section so as to not activate WARNING! the ALR. If the ALR is activated, you will hear a clicking • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of sound as the seat belt retracts. Allow the webbing to retract completely in this case and then carefully pull out an air bag.
Page 274: Supplemental Restraint System (Srs)
272 SAFETY How To Disengage The Automatic Locking Mode WARNING! (Continued) Unbuckle the combination lap/shoulder belt and allow it only used to install rear-facing or forward-facing to retract completely to disengage the Automatic Locking child restraints that have a harness for restraining Mode and activate the vehicle sensitive (emergency) the child.
Page 275 SAFETY 273 • Supplemental Side Air Bags • Supplemental Knee Air Bags • Front and Side Impact Sensors • Seat Belt Pretensioners • Seat Belt Buckle Switch • Seat Track Position Sensors Advanced Front Air Bags This vehicle has Advanced Front Air Bags for both the driver and front passenger as a supplement to the seat Advanced Front Air Bag And Knee Impact Bolster belt restraint systems.
Page 276 274 SAFETY Advanced Front Air Bag Features WARNING! The Advanced Front Air Bag system has multistage • Being too close to the steering wheel or instrument driver and front passenger air bags. This system provides panel during Advanced Front Air Bag deployment output appropriate to the severity and type of collision as could cause serious injury, including death.
Page 277 SAFETY 275 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 278 276 SAFETY 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 279 SAFETY 277 provides enhanced protection during a frontal impact by working together with the seat belts, pretensioners, and Advanced Front Air Bags. Supplemental Side Air Bags Your vehicle is equipped with two types of side air bags: 1. Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags (SABs): Located in the outboard side of the front seats.
Page 280 278 SAFETY 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 281 SAFETY 279 The SABICs deploy downward, covering the side win- WARNING! dows. An inflating SABIC pushes the outside edge of the • Your vehicle is equipped with left and right trim out of the way and covers the window. The SABICs inflate with enough force to injure occupants if they are Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains not belted and seated properly, or if items are positioned...
Page 282 280 SAFETY 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 283 SAFETY 281 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 284 282 SAFETY Air Bags is appropriate, the rollover sensing system will normally heal quickly. However, if you haven’t healed also deploy the seat belt pretensioners on both sides of significantly within a few days, or if you have any the vehicle. blistering, see your doctor immediately.
Page 285 SAFETY 283 on the nature of the event, the ORC will determine WARNING! whether to have the Enhanced Accident Response Sys- tem perform the following functions: Deployed air bags and seat belt pretensioners cannot protect you in another collision. Have the air bags, •...
Page 286 284 SAFETY Enhanced Accident Response System Reset Customer Action Customer Will See Procedure 1. Turn Ignition OFF. After the event occurs, when the system is active, a (Turn Signal Switch Must message regarding fuel cutoff is displayed. Turn the Be Placed In Neutral ignition switch from ignition AVV/START or MAR/ State).
Page 287 SAFETY 285 Air Bag Warning Light Customer Action Customer Will See The air bags must be ready to inflate for your 6. Turn Left Turn Signal Left Turn Light Is ON protection in a collision. The Occupant Re- Switch ON. SOLID.
Page 288 286 SAFETY • The Air Bag Warning Light comes on intermittently or the MAR/ACC/ON/RUN position. After the self-check, the Air Bag Warning Light will turn off. If the ORC remains on while driving. detects a malfunction in any part of the system, it turns NOTE: If the speedometer, tachometer, or any engine on the Air Bag Warning Light, either momentarily or related gauges are not working, the Occupant Restraint...
Page 289 SAFETY 287 Redundant Air Bag Warning Light Maintaining Your Air Bag System If a fault with the Air Bag Warning Light is WARNING! detected, which could affect the Supplemental Restraint System (“SRS”), the Redundant Air • Modifications to any part of the air bag system Bag Warning Light will illuminate on the in- could cause it to fail when you need it.
Page 290 288 SAFETY assist in understanding how a vehicle’s systems per- WARNING! (Continued) formed. The EDR is designed to record data related to not function properly if modifications are made. vehicle dynamics and safety systems for a short period of Take your vehicle to an authorized dealer for any time, typically 30 seconds or less.
Page 291: Child Restraints
SAFETY 289 NOTE: EDR data are recorded by your vehicle only if a Every state in the United States, and every Canadian non-trivial crash situation occurs; no data are recorded by province, requires that small children ride in proper the EDR under normal driving conditions and no per- restraint systems.
Page 292 290 SAFETY There are different sizes and types of restraints for NOTE: children from newborn size to the child almost large • For additional information, refer to enough for an adult safety belt. Always check the child www.seatcheck.org or call 1-866-732-8243. seat Owner’s Manual to make sure you have the correct •...
Page 293 SAFETY 291 Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles Child Size, Height, Weight Or Age Recommended Type Of Child Restraint Infants and Toddlers Children who are two years old or Either an Infant Carrier or a Convertible younger and who have not reached the Child Restraint, facing rearward in the height or weight limits of their child re- rear seat of the vehicle...
Page 294 292 SAFETY Infants And Child Restraints WARNING! Safety experts recommend that children ride rear-facing • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of in the vehicle until they are two years old or until they an air bag. A deploying passenger Advanced Front reach either the height or weight limit of their rear-facing Air Bag can cause death or serious injury to a child child restraint.
Page 295 SAFETY 293 remain in a forward-facing child seat with a harness for WARNING! (Continued) as long as possible, up to the highest weight or height directions exactly when installing an infant or allowed by the child seat. child restraint. All children whose weight or height is above the •...
Page 296 294 SAFETY Children Too Large For Booster Seats 5. Can the child stay seated like this for the whole trip? Children who are large enough to wear the shoulder belt If the answer to any of these questions was “no,” then the comfortably, and whose legs are long enough to bend child still needs to use a booster seat in this vehicle.
Page 297 SAFETY 295 Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints Restraint Type Combined Use any attachment method shown with an “X” Below Weight of the LATCH – Seat Belt Only LATCH – Seat Belt + Top Child + Child Lower Anchors Lower Anchors Tether Anchor Restraint Only...
Page 298 296 SAFETY Lower Anchors And Tethers For CHildren Your vehicle is equipped with the child restraint anchor- (LATCH) Restraint System age system called LATCH, which stands for Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren. The LATCH system has three vehicle anchor points for installing LATCH- equipped child seats.
Page 299 SAFETY 297 LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle • — Lower Anchorage Symbol 2 anchorages per seating position • — Top Tether Anchorage Symbol...
Page 300 298 SAFETY Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With LATCH What is the weight limit (child’s weight 65 lbs (29.5 kg) Use the LATCH anchorage system until + weight of the child restraint) for using the combined weight of the child and the the LATCH anchorage system to attach child restraint is 65 lbs (29.5 kg).
Page 301 SAFETY 299 Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With LATCH Can two child restraints be attached us- Never “share” a LATCH anchorage with ing a common lower LATCH anchorage? two or more child restraints. If the center position does not have dedicated LATCH lower anchorages, use the seat belt to install a child seat in the center position next to a child seat using the LATCH...
Page 302 300 SAFETY Locating LATCH Anchorages The lower anchorages are round bars that are found at the rear of the seat cushion where it meets the seatback, below the anchorage sym- bols on the seatback. They are just visible when you lean into the rear seat to install the child restraint. You will easily feel them if you run your finger along the gap between the seatback and seat cushion.
Page 303 SAFETY 301 Locating Tether Anchorages LATCH-compatible child restraint systems will be equipped with a rigid bar or a flexible strap on each side. Each will have a hook or connector to attach to the lower There are tether strap anchorages behind each anchorage and a way to tighten the connection to the rear seating position located on the back of the anchorage.
Page 304 302 SAFETY 1. Loosen the adjusters on the lower straps and on the WARNING! (Continued) tether strap of the child seat so that you can more • Never use the same lower anchorage to attach more easily attach the hooks or connectors to the vehicle than one child restraint.
Page 305 SAFETY 303 4. If the child restraint has a tether strap, connect it to the with it and accidentally lock the seat belt retractor. Before top tether anchorage. See the section “Installing Child installing a child restraint using the LATCH system, Restraints Using the Top Tether Anchorage”...
Page 306 304 SAFETY Mode” description under “Occupant Restraints” for ad- WARNING! (Continued) ditional information on ALR. • Child restraint anchorages are designed to with- Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing Child stand only those loads imposed by correctly-fitted Restraints In This Vehicle child restraints.
Page 307 SAFETY 305 Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With Seat Belts What is the weight limit (child’s weight Weight limit of the Always use the tether anchor when using + weight of the child restraint) for using Child Restraint the seat belt to install a forward facing the Tether Anchor with the seat belt to child restraint, up to the recommended...
Page 308 306 SAFETY Installing A Child Restraint With A Switchable 5. To lock the seat belt, pull down on the shoulder part of Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) the belt until you have pulled all the seat belt webbing out of the retractor. Then, allow the webbing to retract 1.
Page 309 SAFETY 307 strap. See the section “Installing Child Restraints WARNING! (Continued) Using the Top Tether Anchorage” for directions to tether strap of a rear-facing car seat to the tether attach a tether anchor. anchorage that is approved for that seating position, 9.
Page 310 308 SAFETY tether anchorage for that seating position, move the child restraint to another position in the vehicle if one is available. 2. Route the tether strap to provide the most direct path for the strap between the anchor and the child seat. If your vehicle is equipped with adjustable rear head restraints, raise the head restraint, and where possible, route the tether strap under the head restraint and...
Page 311: Transporting Pets
SAFETY 309 SAFETY TIPS WARNING! Transporting Passengers • An incorrectly anchored tether strap could lead to NEVER TRANSPORT PASSENGERS IN THE CARGO increased head motion and possible injury to the AREA. child. Use only the anchorage position directly behind the child seat to secure a child restraint top WARNING! tether strap.
Page 312: Exhaust Gas
310 SAFETY Exhaust Gas WARNING! (Continued) • If it is necessary to sit in a parked vehicle with the WARNING! engine running, adjust your heating or cooling Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They contain carbon controls to force outside air into the vehicle. Set the monoxide (CO), which is colorless and odorless.
Page 313: Vehicle
SAFETY 311 Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The have the system inspected at an authorized dealer as Vehicle soon as possible. This light will illuminate with a single chime when a fault with the Air Bag Warning Seat Belts Light has been detected, it will stay on until the fault Inspect the seat belt system periodically, checking for is cleared.
Page 314 312 SAFETY cannot slip out of position and interfere with the pedals WARNING! (Continued) or impair safe operation of your vehicle in other ways. • Check mounting of mats on a regular basis. Always WARNING! properly reinstall and secure floor mats that have been removed for cleaning.
Page 315: Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside
SAFETY 313 Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside Door Latches The Vehicle Check for proper closing, latching, and locking. Tires Fluid Leaks Examine tires for excessive tread wear and uneven wear Check area under vehicle after overnight parking for fuel, patterns.
Page 317 STARTING AND OPERATING CONTENTS ▫ Auto Park Brake ..... .329 STARTING THE ENGINE ....319 ▫...
Page 318 ▫ Precautions While Driving With FCW ..363 FOUR WHEEL DRIVE — JEEP ACTIVE DRIVE ▫ General Information ....366 (4WD) AND JEEP ACTIVE DRIVE LOW (4WD LOW) .
Page 319 STARTING AND OPERATING 317 ▫ LaneSense Warning Message....368 ▫ 1.4L Turbo Engine .....395 ▫...
Page 320 318 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ Trailer Hitch Classification ....415 OFF-ROAD DRIVING TIPS ....407 ▫...
Page 321: Starting The Engine
STARTING AND OPERATING 319 STARTING THE ENGINE WARNING! (Continued) Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust the Keyless Enter-N-Go in the MAR/RUN mode. A inside and outside mirrors, fasten your seat belt, and if child could operate power windows, other controls, present, instruct all other occupants to buckle their seat or move the vehicle.
Page 322: Tip Start Feature
320 STARTING AND OPERATING 4. If the engine does not start, place the ignition in the Tip Start Feature STOP/OFF position and wait 10-15 seconds before Do not press the accelerator. Cycle the ignition switch attempting to restart the engine. briefly to the AVV/START position and release it.
Page 323: Cold Weather Operation
STARTING AND OPERATING 321 floor and hold it there. Crank the engine for no more than WARNING! (Continued) 15 seconds. This should clear any excess fuel in case the • Do not attempt to push or tow your vehicle to get it engine is flooded.
Page 324: Extended Park Starting
322 STARTING AND OPERATING Turbo engine below -20°F (-29°C) and for the 2.4L engine 2. Cycle the ignition in the START position and release it below -29°F (-34°C) and is recommended for the 2.4L when the engine starts. engine below -20°F (-29°C). 3.
Page 325: After Starting - Warming Up The Engine
STARTING AND OPERATING 323 After Starting — Warming Up The Engine 3. With the engine idling, place the ignition in the STOP/OFF position. Proceed as follows: 4. Remove the key from the ignition when the engine is • Travel slowly, letting the engine run at a reduced RPM, shut off.
Page 326: Turbocharger "Cool Down" - If Equipped
324 STARTING AND OPERATING When the ignition is in the STOP/OFF position, the Drive moderately during the first 300 miles (500 km). window switches remains active for three minutes. After the initial 60 miles (100 km), speeds up to 50 or Opening a front door will cancel this function.
Page 327: Electric Park Brake (Epb)
STARTING AND OPERATING 325 • Automatically, by enabling the Auto Park Brake fea- NOTE: A new engine may consume some oil during its first few thousand miles (kilometers) of operation. This ture in the customer programmable features section of should be considered a normal part of the break-in and the Uconnect settings or in “Safe Hold”...
Page 328 326 STARTING AND OPERATING parking brake is fully engaged, the BRAKE warning foot is on the brake pedal, you may notice a small amount lamp in the instrument cluster and an indicator on the of brake pedal movement while the EPB is engaging. switch will illuminate.
Page 329 STARTING AND OPERATING 327 NOTE: WARNING! • When parking on a hill, it is important to turn the front • When leaving the vehicle, always remove the key wheels toward the curb on a downhill grade and away fob from the ignition and lock your vehicle. If from the curb on an uphill grade.
Page 330 328 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! Keyless Enter-N-Go in the ACC or ON/RUN mode. If the Brake System Warning Light remains on with A child could operate power windows, other con- the parking brake released, a brake system malfunc- trols, or move the vehicle.
Page 331: Auto Park Brake
STARTING AND OPERATING 329 with a manual transmission, whenever the ignition WARNING! switch is in the STOP/OFF position. Auto Park Brake is enabled and disabled by customer selection through the Driving the vehicle with the parking brake engaged, Customer Programmable Features section of the or repeated use of the parking brake to slow the Uconnect Settings.
Page 332: Brake Service Mode
330 STARTING AND OPERATING • There is no attempt to depress the brake pedal or SafeHold can be temporarily bypassed by pushing the accelerator pedal. EPB Switch while the driver door is open and the brake pedal is pressed. Once manually bypassed, SafeHold will •...
Page 333 STARTING AND OPERATING 331 your vehicle. This menu based system will guide you When brake service work is complete, the following steps through the steps necessary to retract the EPB actuator in must be followed to reset the parking brake system to order to perform rear brake service.
Page 334: Manual Transmission
332 STARTING AND OPERATING MANUAL TRANSMISSION To shift the gears, press the clutch pedal to the floor and put the gear selector to the desired position (the diagram for the engagement of the gears is displayed on the WARNING! handle of the lever). You or others could be injured if you leave the vehicle unattended without having the parking brake fully applied.
Page 335: Shifting
STARTING AND OPERATING 333 To engage REVERSE gear from the NEUTRAL position, Recommended Vehicle Shift Speeds lift the REVERSE ring, located below the knob and To utilize your manual transmission efficiently for fuel simultaneously move the lever to the left and then economy and performance, it should be upshifted as forward.
Page 336: Downshifting
334 STARTING AND OPERATING Downshifting CAUTION! Moving from a high gear down to a lower gear is • Skipping gears and downshifting into lower gears recommended to preserve brakes when driving down at higher vehicle speeds can damage the engine steep hills.
Page 337 STARTING AND OPERATING 335 Maximum Recommended Downshift Speeds CAUTION! (Continued) • Failure to follow the maximum recommended CAUTION! downshifting speeds may cause the engine damage Failure to follow the maximum recommended down- and/or damage the clutch, even if the clutch pedal shifting speeds may cause the engine to overspeed is pressed.
Page 338: Automatic Transmission
336 STARTING AND OPERATING selector and move the lever rearward or forward. You CAUTION! must also press the brake pedal to shift the transmission out of PARK, or to shift from NEUTRAL into DRIVE or If you skip a gear while downshifting or downshift REVERSE when the vehicle is stopped or moving at low at too high of a vehicle speed, these conditions may speeds (refer to Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock Sys-...
Page 339 STARTING AND OPERATING 337 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • When leaving the vehicle, always make sure the your foot is not firmly pressing the brake pedal, the ignition is in the STOP/OFF position, remove the vehicle could accelerate quickly forward or in RE- Key Fob from the vehicle, and lock the vehicle.
Page 340: Gear Selector
338 STARTING AND OPERATING Gear Selector CAUTION! The transmission gear selector has PARK, REVERSE, Damage to the transmission may occur if the follow- NEUTRAL, DRIVE, and AutoStick (+/-) shift positions. ing precautions are not observed: Manual shifts can be made using the AutoStick shift •...
Page 341 STARTING AND OPERATING 339 NOTE: If the gear selector cannot be moved to the PARK, REVERSE, or NEUTRAL position (when pushed for- ward) it is probably in the AutoStick (+/-) position (beside the DRIVE position). In AutoStick mode, the transmission gear (1, 2, 3, etc.) is displayed in the instrument cluster.
Page 342: Gear Ranges
340 STARTING AND OPERATING The nine-speed transmission has been developed to meet Gear Ranges the needs of FCA current and future lineup of FWD/ PARK (P) AWD vehicles. Software and calibration is refined to This range supplements the Electric Park Brake (EPB) by optimize the customer’s driving experience and fuel locking the transmission.
Page 343 STARTING AND OPERATING 341 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Unintended movement of a vehicle could injure • Never use the PARK position as a substitute for the those in or near the vehicle. As with all vehicles, Electric Parking Brake (EPB). Always apply the you should never exit a vehicle while the engine is EPB fully when parked to guard against vehicle movement and possible injury or damage.
Page 344 342 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! (Continued) • DO NOT race the engine when shifting from seriously or fatally injured. Children should be warned not to touch the parking brake, brake pedal PARK or NEUTRAL into another gear range, as this or the gear selector.
Page 345 STARTING AND OPERATING 343 Reverse (R) CAUTION! This range is for moving the vehicle backward. Shift into Towing the vehicle, coasting, or driving for any other REVERSE only after the vehicle has come to a complete reason with the transmission in NEUTRAL can cause stop.
Page 346 344 STARTING AND OPERATING while towing a heavy trailer), use the AutoStick shift temperature as well as vehicle speed. This feature im- control (refer to “AutoStick” in this section for further proves warm up time of the engine and transmission to information) to select a lower gear.
Page 347 STARTING AND OPERATING 345 • The transmission will automatically downshift to first Operation or second gear (depending on model) when coming to When the gear selector is in the AutoStick position a stop. After a stop, the driver should manually upshift (beside the DRIVE position), it can be moved forward (+) the transmission as the vehicle is accelerated.
Page 348: Transmission Limp Home Mode
346 STARTING AND OPERATING • The system may revert to automatic shift mode if a in fourth gear regardless of which forward gear is fault or overheat condition is detected. selected. PARK, REVERSE, and NEUTRAL will continue to operate. The Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) may be To disengage AutoStick mode, return the gear selector to illuminated.
Page 349: Key Ignition Park Interlock
STARTING AND OPERATING 347 6. Shift into the desired gear range. If the problem is no Vehicles With Mechanical Key: longer detected, the transmission will return to normal This vehicle is equipped with a Key Ignition Park Inter- operation. lock which requires the transmission to be in PARK before the ignition can be turned to the STOP/OFF (key NOTE: Even if the transmission can be reset, we recom- removal) position.
Page 350: Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System
348 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 ignition switch must be turned to the MAR/RUN position (engine running or not) and the brake pedal must be pressed.
Page 351: Activation
STARTING AND OPERATING 349 NOTE: Indicator Light will turn off. The system should be turned off when not in use. • In order to ensure proper operation, the Electronic Speed Control System has been designed to shut down WARNING! if multiple Speed Control functions are operated at the same time.
Page 352: Deactivation
350 STARTING AND OPERATING When the vehicle has reached the desired speed, push the Varying The Speed SET (+) or SET (-) button and release. Release the To Increase Speed accelerator and the vehicle will operate at the selected When the Electronic Speed Control is set, you can in- speed.
Page 353 STARTING AND OPERATING 351 Metric Speed (km/h) U.S. Speed (mph) • Pushing the SET + button once will result in a 1 km/h • Pushing the SET - button once will result in a 1 mph increase in set speed. Each subsequent tap of the decrease in set speed.
Page 354: Accelerating For Passing
Push the accelerator as you would normally. When the pedal is released, the vehicle will return to the set speed. CAUTION! FOUR WHEEL DRIVE — JEEP ACTIVE DRIVE All wheels must have the same size and type tires. (4WD) AND JEEP ACTIVE DRIVE LOW (4WD Unequal tire sizes must not be used.
Page 355 STARTING AND OPERATING 353 Enabling Four Wheel Drive (4x4) Active Drive Control — If Equipped The buttons for the activation of four wheel drive are located on the device Selec-Terrain and allow you to select the following: • 4WD LOCK •...
Page 356 354 STARTING AND OPERATING the other driving mode. 4WD LOCK can be enabled by Active Drive With Low Control — (Trailhawk models the following ways: only) • When the 4WD LOCK button is pushed. • When the Selec-Terrain switch is rotated from AUTO to any other off-road modes.
Page 357: Selec-Terrain
STARTING AND OPERATING 355 The 4WD LOW mode helps to improve the off-road Disabling 4WD LOW performance in all modes. To enable 4WD Low, please To disable the 4WD LOW mode, the vehicle must be follow the steps below: stationary and the transmission shifted into NEUTRAL. Push the 4WD LOW button once.
Page 358 356 STARTING AND OPERATING Selec-Terrain Switch Selec-Terrain Switch (Trailhawk) • AUTO: This four-wheel drive operation is a continu- ous operation, is fully automatic and can be used on and off road. This mode balances traction to ensure maneuverability and acceleration improvement com- pared to a vehicle with two wheel drive.
Page 359 STARTING AND OPERATING 357 • ROCK (Trailhawk only): This mode is only available also reduces fuel consumption, since it allows the disconnect of the drive shaft where conditions permit. in 4WD LOW range. The device sets the vehicle to maximize traction and allow the highest steering ca- •...
Page 360: Forward Collision Warning (Fcw) With Mitigation - If Equipped
358 STARTING AND OPERATING FORWARD COLLISION WARNING (FCW) WITH NOTE: MITIGATION — IF EQUIPPED • FCW monitors the information from the forward look- Forward Collision Warning (FCW) With Mitigation ing sensors as well as the Electronic Brake Controller Operation — If Equipped (EBC), to calculate the probability of a forward colli- sion.
Page 361 STARTING AND OPERATING 359 Vehicles With A Manual Transmission: After the end of the intervention of automatic braking, the engine could stall, unless the driver can depress the clutch pedal. Vehicles With Automatic Transmission: After the end of the intervention of automatic braking, the transmission may remain in last gear stored: therefore the car could lurch forward, once the brakes release a few seconds later.
Page 362 360 STARTING AND OPERATING • The active braking is enabled only if the front seat belts NOTE: are fastened. • The minimum speed for FCW activation is 4 mph • The active braking is disabled when a trailer is con- (7 km/h).
Page 363: Turning Fcw On Or Off
STARTING AND OPERATING 361 Turning FCW ON Or OFF NOTE: The FCW system state is not kept in memory from one key cycle to the next. If the system is turned The forward collision menu setting is located in the OFF, it will turn On when the vehicle is restarted.
Page 364: Fcw Limited Warning
362 STARTING AND OPERATING limited and gradual. This setting gives the driver the performance is no longer present, the system will return maximum possible time of reaction to prevent a possible to its full performance state. If the problem persists, see accident.
Page 365: Precautions While Driving With Fcw
STARTING AND OPERATING 363 EVIC/DID will display “FCW Front Radar Sensor Tem- NOTE: porarily Blocked” and the system will deactivate. • If the “FCW Front Radar Sensor Temporarily Blocked” The “FCW Front Radar Sensor Temporarily Blocked” message occurs frequently (e.g. more than once on message can sometimes be displayed while driving in every trip) without any snow, rain, mud, or other highly reflective areas (i.e.
Page 366 364 STARTING AND OPERATING The intervention of the system could be unexpected or delayed. The driver must therefore always pay particular attention, while maintaining control of the car to drive in complete safety. Driving In The Vicinity Of A Curve Entering or exiting a large curve, the system could detect the presence of a vehicle that is in front of the car, but that does not preside in the same lane.
Page 367 STARTING AND OPERATING 365 action of the radar sensor and could therefore not react in Lane Changing Of Other Vehicles the presence of small vehicles such as bicycles or motor- Vehicles that suddenly change lane, while standing in the cycles. traffic lane of their car and inside the field of action of the radar sensor may cause the intervention of the system.
Page 368: General Information
366 STARTING AND OPERATING Passing Of Vehicles In An Oncoming Intersection General Information The system could temporarily react to a vehicle that This vehicle has systems that operate on radio frequency crossed the range of the radar sensor, in an oncoming that comply with Part 15 of the Federal Communications intersection.
Page 369: Lanesense - If Equipped
STARTING AND OPERATING 367 LANESENSE — IF EQUIPPED The driver may manually override the haptic warning by applying torque into the steering wheel at any time. LaneSense Operation When only a single lane marking is detected and the The LaneSense system is operational at speeds above driver unintentionally drifts across the lane marking (no 37 mph (60 km/h) and below 112 mph (180 km/h).
Page 370: Lanesense Warning Message
368 STARTING AND OPERATING The LaneSense button is located on the switch panel 3.5 EVIC Screen — If Equipped below the Uconnect display. When the LaneSense system is ON, the lane lines are gray To turn the LaneSense system ON, push the when both of the lane boundaries have not been detected LaneSense button (LED turns on).
Page 371 STARTING AND OPERATING 369 Left Lane Departure — Only Left Lane Detected • When the LaneSense system is ON, the LaneSense indicator is solid white when only the left lane mark- ing has been detected and the system is ready to provide visual warnings in the EVIC if an uninten- tional lane departure occurs.
Page 372 370 STARTING AND OPERATING Left Lane Departure — Both Lanes Detected • When the LaneSense system is ON, the lane lines turn from gray to white to indicate that both of the lane markings have been detected. The LaneSense indicator is solid green when both lane markings have been detected and the system is “armed”...
Page 373 STARTING AND OPERATING 371 • For example: If approaching the left side of the lane, • When the LaneSense system senses the lane has been the steering wheel will turn to the right. approached and is in a lane departure situation, the left thick lane line flashes from white to gray, the left thin line remains solid white and the LaneSense indi- cator changes from solid yellow to flashing yellow.
Page 374 372 STARTING AND OPERATING 7.0 DID Screen — If Equipped When the LaneSense system is ON, the lane lines are gray when both of the lane boundaries have not been detected and the LaneSense indicator is solid white. Lane Approached (Flashing White To Gray Thick Line, Solid White Thin Line/Flashing Yellow Indicator) NOTE: The LaneSense system operates with the similar behavior for a right lane departure.
Page 375 STARTING AND OPERATING 373 Left Lane Departure — Only Left Lane Detected • When the LaneSense system is ON, the LaneSense indicator is solid white when only the left lane mark- ing has been detected and the system is ready to provide visual warnings in the DID if an unintentional lane departure occurs.
Page 376 374 STARTING AND OPERATING Left Lane Departure — Both Lanes Detected • When the LaneSense system is ON, the lane lines turn from gray to white to indicate that both of the lane markings have been detected. The LaneSense indicator is solid green when both lane markings have been detected and the system is “armed”...
Page 377 STARTING AND OPERATING 375 • For example: If approaching the left side of the lane • When the LaneSense system senses the lane has been the steering wheel will turn to the right. approached and is in a lane departure situation, the left thick lane line flashes yellow (on/off) and the left thin line remains solid yellow.
Page 378: Changing Lanesense Status
376 STARTING AND OPERATING Changing LaneSense Status The LaneSense system has settings to adjust the intensity of the torque warning and the warning zone sensitivity (early/late) that you can configure through the Uconnect system screen. Refer to “Uconnect Settings” in “Multime- dia”...
Page 379: Rear Parksense - If Equipped
STARTING AND OPERATING 377 REAR PARKSENSE — IF EQUIPPED obstacles from approximately 12 inches (30 cm) up to 59 inches (150 cm) from the rear fascia/bumper in the The Rear ParkSense system provides visual and audible horizontal direction, depending on the location, type and indications of the distance between the rear fascia and a orientation of the obstacle.
Page 380 378 STARTING AND OPERATING Chime When the system emits a beeping sound, the volume of the Uconnect system, if turned on, is automatically By shifting the vehicle in REVERSE and in the case of the lowered by Rear ParkSense. presence of a rear obstacle, an acoustic signal that varies with the distance of the obstacle from the bumper is Detection Distances activated.
Page 381: Enabling And Disabling Rear Parksense
STARTING AND OPERATING 379 If an obstacle is detected in the left and/or right rear display the “PARKSENSE DISABLED” message for ap- region, the display will show a single flashing arc in the proximately five seconds. Refer to “Electronic Vehicle left and/or right rear region and will produce a fast Information Center (EVIC)”...
Page 382: Service The Rear Parksense System
380 STARTING AND OPERATING or PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE SERVICE REQUIRED CAUTION! message for as long as the vehicle is in REVERSE. Under this condition, Rear ParkSense will not operate. After turning off the ignition, the Rear ParkSense remains in this setting until the next key cycle, even If “PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE WIPE REAR SEN- in the case of changing the setting of starting MAR/ SORS”...
Page 383: Parksense System Usage Precautions
STARTING AND OPERATING 381 • Objects such as bicycle carriers, etc., must not be ParkSense System Usage Precautions placed within 12 inches (30 cm) from the rear fascia/ NOTE: bumper while driving the vehicle. Failure to do so can • Ensure that the outer surface and the underside of the result in the system misinterpreting a close object as a rear bumper is clean and clear of snow, ice, mud, dirt sensor problem, causing a failure indication to be...
Page 384: Rear Back Up Camera - If Equipped
382 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) could detect the ball mount and hitch ball assem- • Drivers must be careful when backing up even bly, depending on its size and shape, giving a false when using ParkSense. Always check carefully indication that an obstacle is behind the vehicle.
Page 385 STARTING AND OPERATING 383 REVERSE unless the vehicle speed exceeds 8 mph (13 km/h), the vehicle is shifted into PARK or the ignition is switched to the STOP/OFF position. A touchscreen button to disable the camera is available when the vehicle is not in REVERSE or if touchscreen button “X”...
Page 386 384 STARTING AND OPERATING The following table shows the approximate distances for each zone: Zone Distance to the rear of the vehicle 0 - 1 ft (0 - 30 cm) Yellow 1 ft - 3 ft (30 cm - 1 m) Green 3 ft or greater (1 m or greater) NOTE: If snow, ice, mud, or any foreign substance builds...
Page 387: Tire Pressure Monitor System (Tpms)
STARTING AND OPERATING 385 The tire pressure will vary with temperature by approxi- CAUTION! mately 1 psi (7 kPa) for every 12°F (6.5°C). This means • To avoid vehicle damage, Rear Back Up Camera that when the outside temperature decreases, the tire pressure will decrease.
Page 388 386 STARTING AND OPERATING The TPMS will continue to warn the driver of low tire For example, your vehicle may have a recommended pressure as long as the condition exists, and will not turn cold (parked for more than three hours) placard pressure off until the tire pressure is at or above the recommended of 33 psi (227 kPa).
Page 389 STARTING AND OPERATING 387 CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) moisture and dirt from entering the valve stem, • The TPMS has been optimized for the original which could damage the TPMS sensor. equipment tires and wheels. TPMS pressures and warning have been established for the tire size NOTE: equipped on your vehicle.
Page 390: Base System
388 STARTING AND OPERATING correct tire pressure using an accurate tire pressure The TPMS consists of the following components: gauge, even if underinflation has not reached the level • Receiver Module to trigger illumination of the “Tire Pressure Monitor- • Four Tire Pressure Monitoring Sensors ing Telltale Light”.
Page 391 STARTING AND OPERATING 389 system receives the updated tire pressures, the system “Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light” will turn off will automatically update and the “Tire Pressure Moni- when the fault condition no longer exists. A system fault toring Telltale Light” will turn off. can occur due to any of the following: NOTE: When filling warm tires, the tire pressure may 1.
Page 392: Premium System - If Equipped
390 STARTING AND OPERATING Vehicles With Compact Spare or non-Matching Full 4. For each subsequent ignition cycle, a chime will sound Size Spare and the “TPMS Telltale Light” will flash on and off for 75 seconds and then remain on solid. 1.
Page 393 STARTING AND OPERATING 391 NOTE: It is particularly important for you to check the Information Center (EVIC)/Driver information Display tire pressure in all of the tires on your vehicle monthly (DID) will display a Tire Low message for a minimum and to maintain the proper pressure.
Page 394 392 STARTING AND OPERATING Should this occur, you should stop as soon as possible SERVICE TPMS Warning and inflate the tires with low pressure (those in a When a system fault is detected, the “Tire Pressure different color in the EVIC/DID graphic) to the vehicle’s Monitoring Telltale Light”...
Page 395 STARTING AND OPERATING 393 1. Jamming due to electronic devices or driving next to Light” will turn on upon the next ignition key cycle. In facilities emitting the same radio frequencies as the addition, the EVIC/DID will display a Tire Low TPMS sensors.
Page 396 394 STARTING AND OPERATING Vehicles With Compact Spare or Non-Matching Full solid. In addition, the EVIC/DID will display a “SER- Size Spare VICE TPM SYSTEM” message for five seconds and then display dashes (- -) in place of the pressure value. 1.
Page 397: General Information
STARTING AND OPERATING 395 vehicle may need to be driven for up to 20 minutes FUEL REQUIREMENTS above 15.5 mph (25 km/h) in order for the TPMS to 1.4L Turbo Engine receive this information. General Information This engine is designed to meet all emis- This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and sion regulations and provide satisfactory RSS-210 of Industry Canada.
Page 398: 2.4L Engine
396 STARTING AND OPERATING Poor quality gasoline can cause problems such as hard making a heavy knocking sound, see your dealer imme- starting, stalling, and hesitations. If you experience these diately. Use of gasoline with an octane number lower symptoms, try another brand of gasoline before consid- than 87 can cause engine failure and may void or not be ering service for the vehicle.
Page 399: Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
STARTING AND OPERATING 397 Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends are not the responsibility of the manufacturer and may void or not be covered under New Vehicle Limited Some fuel suppliers blend unleaded gasoline with oxy- Warranty. genates such as ethanol. Modifications that allow the engine to run on com- CAUTION! pressed natural gas (CNG) or liquid propane (LP) may result in damage to the engine, emissions, and fuel...
Page 400: Mmt In Gasoline
398 STARTING AND OPERATING If a Non-FFV vehicle is inadvertently fueled with E-85 without MMT be used in your vehicle. The MMT content fuel, the engine will have some or all of these symptoms: of gasoline may not be indicated on the gasoline pump, therefore, you should ask your gasoline retailer whether •...
Page 401: Fuel System Cautions
STARTING AND OPERATING 399 Indiscriminate use of fuel system cleaning agents should CAUTION! (Continued) be avoided. Many of these materials intended for gum some light smoke, your engine may be out of tune and varnish removal may contain active solvents or or malfunctioning and may require immediate ser- similar ingredients.
Page 402: Carbon Monoxide Warnings
400 STARTING AND OPERATING Carbon Monoxide Warnings WARNING! (Continued) time the vehicle is raised. Have any abnormal WARNING! conditions repaired promptly. Until repaired, drive Carbon monoxide (CO) in exhaust gases is deadly. with all side windows fully open. Follow the precautions below to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning: ADDING FUEL •...
Page 403 STARTING AND OPERATING 401 • Insert the fuel nozzle in the filler pipe and proceed Opening The Door with filling the fuel tank. For filling proceed as follows: • Open the door, by pushing and releasing on the indentation point indicated by the arrow. Filling Procedure •...
Page 404 402 STARTING AND OPERATING Emergency Refueling Procedure If the vehicle is out of fuel proceed as follows: • Open the liftgate and remove the emergency fuel fill funnel located in the cargo area. Emergency Fuel Fill Funnel – If Equipped with Full Size Spare Tire •...
Page 405 STARTING AND OPERATING 403 WARNING! • Do not to affix objects/plugs to the end of the filler neck other than is provided on the car. • The use of objects/plugs do not comply with the vehicle and may cause pressure increases inside the tank, creating dangerous conditions.
Page 406: Vehicle Loading
404 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 407 STARTING AND OPERATING 405 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 408: On-Road Driving Tips
406 STARTING AND OPERATING items down low and be sure that the weight is distributed ON-ROAD DRIVING TIPS equally. Stow all loose items securely before driving. Utility vehicles have higher ground clearance and a narrower track to make them capable of performing in a Improper weight distributions can have an adverse effect wide variety of off-road applications.
Page 409: Off-Road Driving Tips
STARTING AND OPERATING 407 OFF-ROAD DRIVING TIPS Driving Through Water Although your vehicle is capable of driving through When To Use 4WD LOW Range water, there are a number of precautions that must be When off-road driving, shift to 4WD LOW for additional considered before entering the water: traction and control on slippery or difficult terrain, ascending or descending steep hills, and to increase...
Page 410: Driving In Snow, Mud And Sand
408 STARTING AND OPERATING entering. Proceed with caution and maintain a steady Maintenance controlled speed less than 5 mph (8 km/h) in deep water After driving through deep water, inspect your vehicle to minimize wave effects. fluids and lubricants (engine, transmission, Power Trans- Flowing Water fer Unit and Rear Drive Module) to assure they have not been contaminated.
Page 411: Hill Climbing
STARTING AND OPERATING 409 Avoid abrupt downshifts on icy or slippery roads be- WARNING! cause engine braking may cause skidding and loss of control. If the engine stalls or you lose headway or cannot make it to the top of a steep hill or grade, never Hill Climbing attempt to turn around.
Page 412: Traction Downhill
410 STARTING AND OPERATING • Completely inspect the underbody of your vehicle. Traction Downhill Check tires, body structure, steering, suspension, and Shift the transmission into a low gear and the 4WD exhaust system for damage. System to 4WD LOW range or Select Hill Descent •...
Page 413: Power Steering
STARTING AND OPERATING 411 light efforts while parking and good feel while driving. If WARNING! the electric steering system experiences a fault that reduces assist or prevents the vehicle from providing Abrasive material in any part of the brakes may cause assist, you will still have the ability to steer the vehicle excessive wear or unpredictable braking.
Page 414: Trailer Towing
412 STARTING AND OPERATING (EVIC) or Driver Information Display (DID)” in “Getting To maintain the New Vehicle Limited Warranty coverage, To Know Your Instrument Cluster” for further informa- follow the requirements and recommendations in this tion. manual concerning vehicles used for trailer towing. NOTE: Common Towing Definitions •...
Page 415 STARTING AND OPERATING 413 Gross Trailer Weight (GTW) rear GAWR. Refer to “Vehicle Loading/Vehicle Certifica- tion Label” in “Starting And Operating” for further The GTW is the weight of the trailer plus the weight of all information. cargo, consumables and equipment (permanent or tem- porary) loaded in or on the trailer in its loaded and WARNING! ready for operation condition.
Page 416 414 STARTING AND OPERATING Trailer Sway Control — Mechanical tow vehicle’s front axle and the trailer axle(s). When used in accordance with the manufacturer’s directions, it pro- The trailer sway control is a telescoping link that can be vides for a more level ride, offering more consistent installed between the hitch receiver and the trailer tongue steering and brake control thereby enhancing towing that typically provides adjustable friction associated with...
Page 417: Trailer Hitch Classification
STARTING AND OPERATING 415 Trailer Hitch Classification WARNING! (Continued) The following chart provides the industry standard for • Weight Distributing Systems may not be compat- the maximum trailer weight a given trailer hitch class can ible with Surge Brake Couplers. Consult with your tow and should be used to assist you in selecting the hitch and trailer manufacturer or a reputable Rec- correct trailer hitch for your intended towing condition.
Page 418: Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
416 STARTING AND OPERATING Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings) The following chart provides the maximum trailer weight ratings towable for your given drivetrain. 1.4L Turbo Engine Trailer towing is not recommended. Engine Max. GTW (Gross Trailer Wt.) Max. Tongue Wt. (See Note) 2.4L 2,000 lbs (900 kg) 200 lbs (90 kg)
Page 419: Trailer And Tongue Weight
STARTING AND OPERATING 417 Trailer And Tongue Weight Consider the following items when computing the weight on the rear axle of the vehicle: Never exceed the maximum tongue weight stamped on • The tongue weight of the trailer. your bumper or trailer hitch. •...
Page 420: Towing Requirements
418 STARTING AND OPERATING Towing Requirements WARNING! (Continued) To promote proper break-in of your new vehicle drive- • When hauling cargo, or towing a trailer, do not train components, the following guidelines are recom- overload your vehicle or trailer. Overloading can mended: cause a loss of control, poor performance, or dam- age to brakes, axle, engine, transmission, steering,...
Page 421 STARTING AND OPERATING 419 WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! (Continued) • Total weight must be distributed between the tow • Then, during the first 500 miles (805 km) that a vehicle and the trailer such that the following four trailer is towed, do not drive over 50 mph (80 km/h) ratings are not exceeded: and do not make starts at full throttle.
Page 422 420 STARTING AND OPERATING • Check for signs of tire wear or visible tire damage actuated brakes. When towing a trailer equipped with before towing a trailer. Refer to “Tires – General a hydraulic surge actuated brake system, an electronic Information”...
Page 423 STARTING AND OPERATING 421 The electrical connections are all complete to the vehicle CAUTION! but you must mate the harness to a trailer connector. Refer to the following illustrations. If the trailer weighs more than 1,000 lbs (453 kg) loaded, it should have its own brakes and they should be of adequate capacity.
Page 424: Towing Tips
422 STARTING AND OPERATING Towing Tips Before setting out on a trip, practice turning, stopping, and backing the trailer in an area located away from heavy traffic. Automatic Transmission — If Equipped The DRIVE range can be selected when towing. The transmission controls include a drive strategy to avoid frequent shifting when towing.
Page 425 STARTING AND OPERATING 423 • Use speed control in flat terrain and with light loads to AutoStick maximize fuel efficiency. • When using the AutoStick shift control, select the highest gear that allows for adequate performance and Cooling System avoids frequent downshifts. For example, choose “5” if To reduce potential for engine and transmission over- the desired speed can be maintained.
Page 426: Recreational Towing
424 STARTING AND OPERATING RECREATIONAL TOWING Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle FOUR-WHEEL FRONT WHEEL DRIVE (FWD) DRIVE (4WD) MANUAL/ TOWING WHEELS OFF THE AUTOMATIC MANUAL AUTOMATIC CONDITION GROUND TRANSMISSION TRANSMISSION TRANSMISSION Flat Tow NONE NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED Dolly Tow REAR NOT ALLOWED...
Page 427: Recreational Towing
STARTING AND OPERATING 425 • Press and hold the brake pedal. Recreational Towing • Release the Electric Park Brake (EPB). Models With Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) Recreational towing is allowed ONLY if the front wheels • Turn the ignition OFF, remove the key, and release the are OFF the ground.
Page 428 426 STARTING AND OPERATING Models With Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) Recreational towing (with all four wheels on the ground, or using a towing dolly) is NOT ALLOWED. This vehicle may be towed on a flatbed or vehicle trailer provided all four wheels are OFF the ground. CAUTION! Towing this vehicle with ANY of its wheels on the ground can cause severe transmission and/or power...
Page 429 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY CONTENTS ▫ Engine Compartment Fuses/Distribution HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ...429 Unit .......466 ASSIST AND 9–1–1 —...
Page 430 428 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY ▫ Tire Service Kit — If Equipped ... .489 GEAR SELECTOR OVERRIDE ... . .500 JUMP STARTING .
Page 431: Hazard Warning Flashers
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 429 HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ASSIST AND 9–1–1 — IF EQUIPPED The Hazard Warning flasher switch is located on the If equipped, the overhead console contains an ASSIST switch bank below the radio. and a 9-1-1 button. Push the switch to turn on the Hazard Warning Flasher.
Page 432 430 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 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 433 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 431 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 overhead console. 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 434 432 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 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 • Once a connection is made between the vehicle’s or location), do not wait for voice contact from a 9-1-1 Call system and the 9-1-1 operator, the 9-1-1 9-1-1 operator.
Page 435 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 433 If the 9-1-1 Call system detects a malfunction, any of the WARNING! (Continued) following may occur at the time the malfunction is DURING OR AFTER AN ACCIDENT), THE detected, and at the beginning of each ignition cycle: UCONNECT FEATURES, APPS AND SERVICES, •...
Page 436 434 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY • The 9-1-1 Call system software and/or hardware are WARNING! (Continued) damaged during a crash. • The Occupant Restraint Control module turns on • The vehicle battery loses power or becomes discon- the air bag Warning Light on the instrument panel nected during a vehicle crash.
Page 437: Bulb Replacement
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 435 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 438: Replacement Bulbs
436 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY NOTE: Lens fogging can occur under certain atmo- spheric conditions. This will usually clear as atmospheric conditions change to allow the condensation to change back into a vapor. Turning the lamps on will usually accelerate the clearing process. Replacement Bulbs Interior Bulbs Lamps...
Page 439 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 437 Exterior Bulbs Lamps Bulb Number Low Beam/High Beam Headlamps Front Position/Daytime Running Lights (DRL ) P21/5W Front Direction Indicator Lamps PY21W Front Fog Lamps Side Indicators (Front And Side View Mirror) WY5W Tail/Brake Lights/Turn Indicators P21W Center High Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) LED (Serviced at an Authorized Dealer)
Page 440: Replacing Exterior Bulbs
438 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Replacing Exterior Bulbs Headlamps Hi/Lo Beam Light Halogen To replace the bulbs proceed as follows: 1. Open the engine compartment and remove the head- lamp bulb cap. Headlamp Bulb Cap...
Page 441 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 439 2. Rotate the headlamp bulb socket counterclockwise 3. Push on the locking tab on the headlamp bulb connec- then pull outwards. tor and remove the bulb and socket. Headlamp Bulb Socket Headlamp Bulb Connector...
Page 442 440 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY WARNING! Carry out the operation of replacing lamps only with the engine off. Also make sure that the engine is cold, to avoid the danger of burns. Position Lights/Daytime Running Lights/Fog Lights To replace the bulbs proceed as follows: 1.
Page 443 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 441 3. Remove the electrical connectors. Position Light/Daytime Running Light/Fog Light Access Electrical Connectors 1 — Screws 2 — Access Door...
Page 444 442 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 4. Rotate in a counterclockwise direction (on the left-hand 5. To replace the bulb gently push bulb and rotate socket) or in a clockwise direction (on the right-hand counterclockwise. socket) and remove the bulb and bulb socket. Bulb and Socket Assembly Position Light/Daytime Running Light Assembly 1 —...
Page 445 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 443 6. Insert the new bulb by pushing on it and turning it clockwise. Make sure the bulb is correctly locked in place. 7. Install the bulb and sockets and rotate them clockwise (right side) and clockwise (left side), making sure that it is properly locked.
Page 446 444 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 3. By pushing the electrical connector tab remove the 4. Rotate the bulb counterclockwise, and then replace the electrical connector. bulb. 5. Insert the new bulb in the socket, making sure the bulb is locked into place. 6.
Page 447 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 445 Side Indicators 2. Remove lamp assembly by sliding it toward the out- side. Front Side Indicators To replace the bulb proceed as follows: 1. Operating from inside the engine compartment using a suitable tool release the retaining clip. Lamp Assembly Lamp Retaining Clip...
Page 448 446 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 3. Remove the electrical connector by pushing the tab 4. Rotate counterclockwise to release the bulb socket then disconnect the electrical connector. from the lamp assembly, and remove it. Electrical Connector Bulb Socket...
Page 449 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 447 5. Remove the bulb from the socket 6. Insert the new bulb in the socket. 7. Reinstall the bulb and socket into the lamp assembly by turning it clockwise, making sure it is locked into place.
Page 450 448 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Side Indicators on External Rear View Mirrors – (If Equipped) CAUTION! The procedure is described as a guideline. For the replacement of the lamp it is recommended that you contact your authorized dealer. To replace the bulb proceed as follows: 1.
Page 451 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 449 2. Remove the transparent lens assembly as shown. Transparent Lens Removing the mirror cap...
Page 452 450 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 3. Remove the bulb socket and bulb from the transparent 4. Remove the bulb from the bulb socket by pulling the lens assembly by rotating the socket counterclockwise. bulb straight out. Bulb And Socket Assembly 1 —...
Page 453 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 451 5. Insert the new bulb, making sure that it is locked into To replace the bulbs proceed as follows: place 1. Open the liftgate. 6. Reinstall the socket in to the transparent lens assembly. 2. Using a suitable tool remove the door as shown. 7.
Page 454 452 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 4. Disconnect the electrical connector by pushing the 5. Remove the rear tail lamp, sliding it toward the release. outside as shown. Rear Lamp Fastener and Electrical Connector 1 — Fastener Tail Lamp Removal 2 — Electrical Connector...
Page 455 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 453 6. Unscrew the screws and remove the rear tail lamp 7. Replace the bulb as necessary. holder. Rear Tail Lamp Holder Rear Lamp Assembly 1 — Tail Light 2 — Reverse Bulb 1 — Mounting Screws 3 —...
Page 456 454 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 8. Insert the new bulb, making sure it is properly locked; 9. Reassemble the lamp assembly on the rear tail lamp housing, tightening the screws. 10. Reposition the rear tail lamp on the car. 11. Secure the fastener of the rear tail lamp and reconnect the electrical connector.
Page 457 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 455 4. Reinstall the license plate lens. NOTE: If removal the license plate lens using a screw- driver, be sure to cover the tip of the screwdriver with a cloth so no damage is done to the lenses or the vehicle paint.
Page 458: Replacing Interior Bulbs
456 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Replacing Interior Bulbs 2. Release the retainer clips and bulb housing as shown. Front Courtesy Light To replace the bulbs proceed as follows: 1. Using a suitable tool remove the front courtesy light as shown. Front Courtesy Bulb Housing 1 —...
Page 459 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 457 3. Replace the bulbs by pulling straight out of bulb 4. Insert the new bulbs, making sure that they are housing. properly locked. 5. Reassemble the bulb housing and courtesy light hous- ing making sure that they are properly locked. 6.
Page 460 458 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Dome Light Vanity Mirror To replace the bulbs proceed as follows: 1. Lift the cover of the mirror and pull out the visor mirror light cover. 2. Replace the bulb, releasing it from the side contacts, and then insert the new bulb, making sure that it is properly locked between the contacts.
Page 461 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 459 Dome Light Glove Compartment To replace the bulb proceed as follows: 1. Open the glove compartment; 2. Place your fingers inside the light assembly, pull the bulb to replace it. Bulb Removal/Installation 3. Insert the new bulb, making sure it is properly locked.
Page 462 460 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Rear Dome Light — Without Retractable Roof To replace the bulbs proceed as follows: 1. Using a suitable tool release the lamp assembly at both the ends. 2. Open the flap and replace the bulb. Rear Dome Light Housing 1 —...
Page 463 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 461 Dome Light — MY SKY 2. Replace the bulb by removing it from the side contacts. To replace the bulbs proceed as follows: 1. Lower the handle in the direction shown remove the dome light. Bulb 3.
Page 464 462 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Interior Cargo Lights 3. Close the light cover over the bulb. To replace the bulbs proceed as follows: 4. Reinstall the dome light in its correct position. 1. Open the luggage compartment and remove the dome WARNING! light assembly.
Page 465: Fuses
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 463 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Before replacing a fuse, make sure that the ignition the emitted light and you can also affect the life of the lamp. In case of accidental contact, rub the bulb is off and that all the other services are switched off with a cloth dampened with alcohol and allow to and/or disengaged.
Page 466: General Information
464 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY General Information The fuses protect electrical systems against excessive current. When a device does not work you must check the electrical circuit inside the fuse for a break/melt. Also please be aware that when using power outlets for extended periods of time with the engine off may result in vehicle battery discharge.
Page 467: Access To The Fuses
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 465 Fuse Removal Access To The Fuses To replace a fuse use the extractor attached to the fuse The fuses are grouped into four controllers located in the cover (located on the inside of the engine compartment engine compartment, under the instrument panel and on fuse cover.
Page 468: Engine Compartment Fuses/Distribution Unit
466 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Engine Compartment Fuses/Distribution Unit The engine compartment fuse panel is located on the left side of the engine compartment. Fuse Panel & Cover Location 1 — Mounting Screw 2 — Fuse Cover Engine Compartment Fuse Cavities...
Page 469 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 467 Removing Fuse Cover and Locking Screw Proceed as follows: • Slowly turn the screw counterclockwise. • Slowly release the screw. • Remove the fuse cover by sliding it upward. Mounting Fuse Cover and Locking Screw Proceed as follows: •...
Page 470 468 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Cavity Maxi Fuse Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description 70 Amp Tan – – Module Body Computer 70 Amp Tan – – Module Body Computer, Rear Distribution Units – 20 Amp Blue – Controller Power Supply Body Computer –...
Page 471 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 469 Cavity Maxi Fuse Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description – 30 Amp Pink – Automatic Transmission, – – 5 Amp Tan Control Module Engine – – 15 Amp Blue Horn – – 10 Amp Red – Supply Secondary Loads 1.4 Engines 25 Amp Clear –...
Page 472 470 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Cavity Maxi Fuse Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description – – 10 Amp Red – Supply Primary Loads 1.4 Engines 15 Amp Blue – 2.4 Engines – – 20 Amp Yellow 12V Rear Cargo Outlet Ignition Powered –...
Page 473 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 471 Cavity Maxi Fuse Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description – – 20 Amp Yellow 12V Rear Cargo Outlet Con- (Customer In- stant Battery Powered stalled) – 40 Amp Green – Air Conditioning Fan – – 30 Amp Green Power Supply All Wheel Drive –...
Page 474: Body Computer Fuse Center
472 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Body Computer Fuse Center For the fuse replacement see your authorized dealer. The controller is located at the left side of the steering column at the bottom of the instrument panel. Body Controller Fuse Cavities...
Page 475 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 473 Cavity Mini Fuse Description 7.5 Amp Brown Flashes/Electrical Movement Front Seats/Fan Air Conditioning 20 Amp Yellow Power Window Front (Driver Side) 20 Amp Yellow Power Window Front (Passenger Side) 15 Amp Blue Supply Uconnect System, Air Conditioning, Alarm, Power Folding Outside Mirrors, USB Port 10 Amp Red System Power Forward Collision Warning Plus, All...
Page 476 474 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Cavity Mini Fuse Description 7.5 Amp Brown Supply ParkSense, Spot Lights Front Dome, Mirror, Electric Motor Retractable Roof, Heated Front Seats, Stabilizer Battery, ESC System, ESL 7.5 Amp Brown Supply Air Bag 7.5 Amp Brown Alarm Power, Front Courtesy Light, Air Conditioning Compressor, Brake Pedal Switch (NC), Plaque Auto- matic Transmission, Compass, Rear Camera, Leveling...
Page 477: Rear Cargo Fuse/Relay Distribution Unit
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 475 Rear Cargo Fuse/Relay Distribution Unit To access the fuses, remove the access door from the left rear panel of the rear cargo area. The fuses may be contained in two units. fuse holder No. 1 is located closest to the rear of the vehicle and fuse holder No.
Page 478 476 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Fuse Holder No. 1 Cavity Mini Fuse Description 30 Amp Blue Power Inverter 20 Amp Yellow HIFI Audio System 20 Amp Yellow MY SKY 7.5 Amp Brown Lumbar Adjustment Front Seat (Driver Side) 30 Amp Green Power Seat (Driver Side) 7.5 Amp Brown Power Seat (Driver Side And Passenger Side)
Page 479: Jacking And Tire Changing
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 477 Fuse Holder No. 2 Cavity Mini Fuse Description 10 Amp Red Controller Exterior Lighting On Trailer 15 Amp Blue Controller Exterior Lighting Lights (Drivers Side) 15 Amp Blue Controller Exterior Lighting Lights (Passenger Side) JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING WARNING! (Continued) under a vehicle that is on a jack.
Page 480: Jack Location/Spare Tire Stowage
478 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Jack Location/Spare Tire Stowage The jack and tools are located in the rear storage com- partment if equipped, inside a special container. Jack And Tools 1 — Wheel Bolt Wrench 2 — Jack 3 — Emergency Funnel 4 —...
Page 481: Preparations For Jacking
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 479 1. Open the liftgate. 6. Remove the spare tire. 2. Lift the access cover using the load floor pull strap. WARNING! A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision or hard stop could endanger the occupants of the ve- hicle.
Page 482: Jacking Instructions
480 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Jacking Instructions WARNING! (Continued) the road to avoid being hit when operating the jack WARNING! or changing the wheel. Carefully follow these tire changing warnings to 2. Turn on the Hazard Warning flasher. help prevent personal injury or damage to your vehicle: 3.
Page 483 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 481 WARNING! (Continued) • Do not let anyone sit in the vehicle when it is on a jack. • Do not get under the vehicle when it is on a jack. If you need to get under a raised vehicle, take it to a Jack Warning Label service center where it can be raised on a lift.
Page 484 482 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 3. Before raising the vehicle, use the wheel bolt wrench to loosen, but not remove, the wheel bolts on the wheel with the flat tire. Turn the wheel bolts counter- clockwise one turn while the wheel is still on the ground.
Page 485 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 483 Front Jacking Location Front Jacking Engagement Point...
Page 486 484 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Rear Jacking Location Rear Jacking Engagement Point 5. Raise the vehicle just enough to remove the flat tire. WARNING! Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can make the vehicle less stable. It could slip off the jack and (Continued)
Page 487 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 485 WARNING! (Continued) hurt someone near it. Raise the vehicle only enough to remove the tire. 6. Remove the wheel bolts and tire. 7. Mount the spare tire. CAUTION! Be sure to mount the spare tire with the valve stem facing outward.
Page 488 486 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY NOTE: 9. Lower the vehicle to the ground by turning the jack handle counterclockwise. • Your vehicle may be equipped with a compact spare tire or a limited — use spare tire. For further infor- 10.
Page 489: Road Tire Installation
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 487 WARNING! (Continued) the places provided. Have the deflated (flat) tire repaired or replaced immediately. Road Tire Installation 1. Mount the road tire on the axle. 2. Install the remaining wheel bolts with the threaded end of the wheel bolt toward the wheel. Lightly tighten the wheel bolts.
Page 490: Tire Service Kit Storage
488 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 3. Lower the vehicle to the ground by turning the jack 6. After 25 miles (40 km) check the wheel bolt torque handle counterclockwise. with a torque wrench to ensure that all wheel bolts are properly seated against the wheel.
Page 491: Tire Service Kit - If Equipped
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 489 Tire Service Kit — If Equipped If a tire is punctured, you can make a first emergency repair using the Tire Service Kit located in the rear storage compartment inside the storage container. Remove the Tire Service Kit from the vehicle, take it out from the bag and place it near the punctured tire.
Page 492 490 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Take care not to allow the contents of Tire Service – If the tire has any damage from driving with extremely low tire pressure. Kit to come in contact with hair, eyes, or clothing. –...
Page 493 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 491 Push the Tire Service Kit power button to the “I” position. WARNING! The electric compressor will be turned on, sealant and air will inflate the tire. Tire Service Kit is not a permanent flat tire repair. Have the tire inspected and repaired or replaced after Minimum 26 psi (1.8 bar) of pressure should be reached using Tire Service Kit.
Page 494 492 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY WARNING! The metal end fitting from Power Plug may get hot after use, so it should be handled carefully. NOTE: Replace the sealant canister prior to the expira- tion date at your authorized dealer. Tire Service Kit Expiration Date Location WARNING! Store the sealant canister in its special compartment, away from sources of heat.
Page 495: Jump Starting
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 493 JUMP STARTING CAUTION! If your vehicle has a discharged battery it can be jump- Do not use a portable battery booster pack or any started using a set of jumper cables and a battery in other booster source with a system voltage greater another vehicle or by using a portable battery booster than 12 Volts or damage to the battery, starter motor,...
Page 496: Preparations For Jump Start
494 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Preparations For Jump Start NOTE: The positive battery post is covered with a protective cap. Lift up on the cap to gain access to the The battery in your vehicle is located in the front of the positive battery post.
Page 497: Jump Starting Procedure
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 495 Proceed as follows: Jump Starting Procedure 1. Set the Electric Park Brake, shift the automatic trans- WARNING! mission into PARK (manual transmission in NEU- TRAL) and turn the ignition to STOP/OFF. Failure to follow this jump-starting procedure could result in personal injury or property damage due to 2.
Page 498 496 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 3. Connect the negative (-) end of the jumper cable to the 5. Start the engine in the vehicle that has the booster negative (-) post of the booster battery. battery, let the engine idle a few minutes, and then start the engine in the vehicle with the discharged 4.
Page 499: Enhanced Accident Response System
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 497 4. Disconnect the opposite end of the positive (+) jumper Enhanced Accident Response System cable from the positive (+) post of the vehicle with the In the event of an impact, if the communication network discharged battery.
Page 500: System Reset Procedure
498 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY • Turn off the Fuel Pump Heater. Customer Action Customer Will See • Turn Off the HVAC Blower Motor. 1. Turn ignition OFF. (Turn Signal Switch Must • Close the HVAC Circulation Door. be placed in Neutral System Reset Procedure State).
Page 501: Refueling In Emergency
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 499 REFUELING IN EMERGENCY 6. Turn Left Turn Signal Left Turn Light is ON Switch ON. SOLID. Right Turn Light The fuel filling procedure in case of emergency is de- is ON SOLID. scribed in the “Emergency Refueling Procedure”. Refer to “Adding Fuel”...
Page 502: Gear Selector Override
500 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY supplement to the radiator and aids in removing heat CAUTION! from the engine cooling system. Driving with a hot cooling system could damage WARNING! your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads “H,” pull over and stop the vehicle. Idle the vehicle with You or others can be badly burned by hot engine the air conditioner turned off until the pointer drops coolant (antifreeze) or steam from your radiator.
Page 503 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 501 2. Apply the Electric Park Brake. 3. Carefully separate the gear selector bezel and boot assembly from the center console. Removing Gear Selector Bezel 4. Press and maintain firm pressure on the brake pedal. Gear Selector Bezel Location...
Page 504: Ignition Key Removal Override
502 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 5. Insert a small screwdriver or similar tool down into 6. Move the Gear Selector to the NEUTRAL position. the gear selector override access hole (at the right front 7. The vehicle may then be started in NEUTRAL. corner of the gear selector assembly), and push and hold the override release lever down.
Page 505 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 503 3. Pull the steering wheel outward until it is in the end of the travel position, then lock the steering column in position and push the control handle up until fully engaged. 4. Using the special tool supplied (located in the tool bag), remove the screws in the lower steering column trim cover and remove it.
Page 506 504 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 5. With one hand, pull down on the release tab and with the other, pull out the ignition key. Lower Steering Column Cover 1 — Trim Screws Release Tab Location...
Page 507: Freeing A Stuck Vehicle
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 505 FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE If your vehicle becomes stuck in mud, sand or snow, it can often be moved using a rocking motion. Turn the steering wheel right and left to clear the area around the front wheels.
Page 508 506 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Whenever the transmission remains in NEUTRAL for CAUTION! (Continued) more than two seconds, you must press the brake pedal reduce the risk of clutch or transmission failure to engage DRIVE or REVERSE. during prolonged efforts to free a stuck vehicle. NOTE: Push the ESC Off switch (if necessary), to place •...
Page 509: Towing A Disabled Vehicle
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 507 TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) This section describes procedures for towing a disabled even failure, of the axle and tires. A tire could vehicle using a commercial towing service. explode and injure someone. Do not spin your vehi- cle’s wheels faster than 30 mph (48 km/h) or for longer than 30 seconds continuously without stop- ping when you are stuck and do not let anyone near...
Page 510 508 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Proper towing or lifting equipment is required to prevent If you must use the accessories (wipers, defrosters, etc.) damage to your vehicle. Use only tow bars and other while being towed, the ignition must be in the MAR/ equipment designed for this purpose, following equip- RUN position.
Page 511: Front Wheel Drive (Fwd)
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 509 Front Wheel Drive (FWD) Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) The manufacturer recommends towing your vehicle with The manufacturer requires towing with all four wheels all four wheels OFF the ground on a flatbed. OFF the ground. Acceptable methods are to tow the vehicle on a flatbed, or with one end of the vehicle raised If flatbed equipment is not available, this vehicle must and the opposite end on a towing dolly.
Page 512: Emergency Tow Hooks - If Equipped
510 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY EMERGENCY TOW HOOKS — IF EQUIPPED If your vehicle is equipped with tow hooks, there will be one in the rear and two mounted on the front of the vehicle. The rear hook will be located on the driver’s side of the vehicle.
Page 513 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 511 Vehicles With Keyless Enter-N-Go Place the ignition in the RUN and subsequently on STOP, without opening the door. During towing remember that not having the aid of the power brakes and the electro- mechanical power steering, greater force is needed in applying the brakes and steering of the vehicle.
Page 514 512 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY CAUTION! Tow hooks are for emergency use only, to rescue a vehicle stranded off road. Do not use tow hooks for tow truck hookup or highway towing. You could damage your vehicle.
Page 515 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ Engine Oil ......530 EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS .
Page 516 514 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Brake System ......548 ▫ Tire Inflation Pressures ....575 ▫...
Page 517: Emissions Inspection And Maintenance Programs
MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 515 EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE Your vehicle has a simple ignition actuated test, which PROGRAMS you can use prior to going to the test station. To check if your vehicle’s OBD II system is ready, you must do the In some localities, it may be a legal requirement to pass following: an inspection of your vehicle’s emissions control system.
Page 518: Replacement Parts
516 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE the ignition or start the engine. This means that your before going to the I/M station. The I/M station can fail vehicle’s OBD II system is not ready and you should your vehicle because the MIL is on with the engine not proceed to the I/M station.
Page 519: Maintenance Schedule
MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 517 NOTE: Intentional tampering with emissions control means that service is required for your vehicle. Operating systems may void your warranty and could result in civil conditions such as frequent short-trips, trailer tow and penalties being assessed against you.
Page 520 518 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE • Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, and hours of engine run time, whichever comes first. The 350 hours of engine run or idle time is generally only a brake master cylinder reservoir, and fill as needed. •...
Page 521: Maintenance Chart
MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 519 Maintenance Chart Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Years Or Kilometers Check tire condition/wear and adjust pressure, if necessary, • • • • • • • • • • • • • •...
Page 522 520 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Years Or Kilometers Check operation of lighting system (headlamps, direction indicators, hazard warning lights, luggage compartment, • • • • • • • • • • •...
Page 523 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 521 Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Years Or Kilometers Check engine control system • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • operation (via diagnostic tool). Visually inspect condition of: exterior bodywork, underbody protection, pipes and hoses...
Page 524 522 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Years Or Kilometers Check operation of windshield • • • • • • • • washer system and adjust jets if necessary. Check cleanliness of hood and tailgate locks and cleanli- •...
Page 525 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 523 Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Years Or Kilometers Visual inspect the condition of • • • the accessory drive belt. Check the tension of the ac- • • • • • •...
Page 526 524 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Years Or Kilometers Inspect the rear differential • • • fluid level. Replace spark plugs (1.4L • • • • • Turbo engine). (**) Replace spark plugs (2.4L en- •...
Page 527 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 525 Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Years Or Kilometers Change the manual transmis- sion fluid if using your vehicle for any of the following: trailer towing, heavy loading, taxi, police, delivery service (com- •...
Page 528 526 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Years Or Kilometers Replace the timing belt (1.4L • Turbo Engine). Recommend replacement (**) The spark plug change is distance based only, yearly intervals do not apply. The following are essential to •...
Page 529 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 527 • Strictly comply with the spark plug replacement inter- WARNING! val given in the “Maintenance Schedule” for spark • You can be badly injured working on or around a plug replacement. motor vehicle. Do only service work for which you •...
Page 530: Engine Compartment - 1.4L Turbo Engine
528 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 1.4L TURBO ENGINE 1 — Air Cleaner Filter 4 — Battery 7 — Coolant Pressure Cap 2 — Engine Oil Dipstick 5 — Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 8 — Coolant Pressure Bottle 3 —...
Page 531: Engine Compartment - 2.4L Engine
MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 529 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 2.4L ENGINE 1 — Engine Air Cleaner Filter 4 — Brake Fluid Reservoir 7 — Washer Fluid Reservoir 2 — Engine Oil Dipstick 5 — Battery 8 — Coolant Pressure Cap 3 —...
Page 532: Maintenance Procedures
530 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES CAUTION! (Continued) The pages that follow contain the required maintenance • Your vehicle has been built with improved fluids services determined by the engineers who designed your that protect the performance and durability of your vehicle.
Page 533 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 531 after a fully warmed engine is shut off. Do not check oil CAUTION! (Continued) level before starting the engine after it has sat overnight. temperature. This loss of oil pressure and increased Checking engine oil level when the engine is cold will oil temperature could damage your engine.
Page 534 532 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Engine Oil Selection — 1.4L Turbo Engine Helix or equivalent is recommended for all operating temperatures. This engine oil improves low temperature For best performance and maximum protection for tur- starting and vehicle fuel economy. bocharged engines under all types of operating condi- tions, the manufacturer recommends synthetic engine The engine oil filler cap also shows the recommended...
Page 535: Engine Oil Filter
MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 533 The engine oil filler cap also shows the recommended environment. Contact your authorized dealer, service engine oil viscosity for your engine. For information on station or governmental agency for advice on how and engine oil filler cap location, refer to “Engine Compart- where used oil and oil filters can be safely discarded in ment”...
Page 536: Engine Air Cleaner Filter
534 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Engine Air Cleaner Filter Maintenance-Free Battery Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” in the “Maintaining Your vehicle is equipped with a maintenance-free battery. And Caring For Your Vehicle” section for the proper You will never have to add water, nor is periodic main- maintenance intervals.
Page 537: Air Conditioner Maintenance
MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 535 WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! (Continued) an output greater than 12 Volts. Do not allow cable battery case. Cable clamps should be tight on the clamps to touch each other. terminal posts and free of corrosion. •...
Page 538 536 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! CAUTION! • Use only refrigerants and compressor lubricants Do not use chemical flushes in your air conditioning approved by the manufacturer for your air condi- system as the chemicals can damage your air condi- tioning system.
Page 539: Body Lubrication
MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 537 Body Lubrication Wiper Blades Locks and all body pivot points, including such items as Clean the rubber edges of the wiper blades and the seat tracks, door hinge pivot points and rollers, liftgate, windshield and rear window periodically with a sponge tailgate, decklid, sliding doors and hood hinges, should or soft cloth and a mild nonabrasive cleaner.
Page 540 538 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Life expectancy of wiper blades varies depending At every valid activation of Service Position command, on geographical area and frequency of use. Poor perfor- the wiper blades are activated for 250 ms. mance of blades may be present with chattering, marks, The Service Position command can be repeated several water lines or wet spots.
Page 541 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 539 Front Wiper Blade Removal/Installation 1. Lift the front wiper arm upward to raise the wiper blade off of the windshield. 2. Push the release button on the arm of the wiper blade. 3. Push the wiper blade up the and remove it. 1 —...
Page 542: Adding Washer Fluid
540 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Rear Wiper Blade Removal/Installation Refer to “Engine Compartment” in this section for fur- ther information. 1. Carefully lift the rear wiper arm upward to raise the wiper blade off of the liftgate glass. WARNING! 2.
Page 543 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 541 have an authorized technician inspect the complete ex- WARNING! (Continued) haust system and adjacent body areas for broken, dam- be grass or leaves coming into contact with your aged, deteriorated, or mispositioned parts. Open seams exhaust system.
Page 544 542 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE the vehicle, turn off the engine and allow it to cool. CAUTION! (Continued) Service, including a tune-up to manufacturer’s specifica- performance, have your vehicle serviced promptly. tions, should be obtained immediately. Continued operation of your vehicle with a severe To minimize the possibility of catalytic converter dam- malfunction could cause the converter to overheat, age:...
Page 545: Cooling System
MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 543 Cooling System applicable). If the engine coolant (antifreeze) is dirty or rusty in appearance, the system should be drained, WARNING! flushed and refilled with fresh engine coolant (anti- freeze). Check the front of the A/C condenser for any •...
Page 546: Maintaining And Caring For Your Vehicle
544 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper CAUTION! (Continued) maintenance intervals. coolant (antifreeze) is introduced into the cooling Selection Of Coolant system in an emergency, the cooling system will need to be drained, flushed, and refilled with fresh Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts”...
Page 547 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 545 • Mix a minimum solution of 50% OAT engine coolant Adding Coolant that meets the requirements of FCA Material Standard Your vehicle has been built with an improved engine MS.90032 and distilled water. Use higher concentra- coolant (OAT coolant conforming to MS.90032) that al- tions (not to exceed 70%) if temperatures below −34°F lows extended maintenance intervals.
Page 548 546 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE • Some vehicles require special tools to add coolant The cap should be inspected and cleaned if there is any properly. Failure to fill these systems properly could accumulation of foreign material on the sealing surfaces. lead to severe internal engine damage.
Page 549 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 547 with your local authorities to determine the disposal When additional engine coolant (antifreeze) is needed to rules for your community. To prevent ingestion by ani- maintain the proper level, it should be added to the mals or children, do not store ethylene glycol-based coolant bottle.
Page 550: Brake System
548 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE • Check the coolant freeze point in the radiator and in the result in unsatisfactory engine coolant (antifreeze) coolant expansion bottle. If engine coolant (antifreeze) performance, poor gas mileage, and increased emis- needs to be added, the contents of the coolant expansion sions.
Page 551 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 549 Brake Master Cylinder NOTE: If your vehicle is equipped with a manual transmission, the brake fluid reservoir supplies fluid to The fluid level in the master cylinder should be checked both the brake system and the clutch release system. The when performing under hood services, or immediately if two systems are separated in the reservoir, and a leak in the “Brake Warning Light”...
Page 552 550 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) cause it to boil unexpectedly during hard or pro- • Use only manufacturer’s recommended brake longed braking, resulting in sudden brake failure. fluid. Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine This could result in a collision. Parts”...
Page 553: Manual Transmission - If Equipped
MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 551 Fluid Level Check CAUTION! Check the fluid level by removing the fill plug. The fluid Use of improper brake fluids will affect overall level should be between the bottom of the fill hole and a clutch system performance.
Page 554: Automatic Transmission - If Equipped
552 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Automatic Transmission — If Equipped CAUTION! (Continued) Selection Of Lubricant in transmission shift quality and/or torque converter shudder. Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine It is important to use the proper transmission fluid to Parts”...
Page 555 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 553 CAUTION! CAUTION! Do not use chemical flushes in your transmission as If a transmission fluid leak occurs, visit your autho- the chemicals can damage your transmission compo- rized dealer immediately. Severe transmission dam- nents.
Page 556: Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion
554 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion What Causes Corrosion? Corrosion is the result of deterioration or removal of Protection Of Body And Paint From Corrosion paint and protective coatings from your vehicle. Vehicle body care requirements vary according to geo- graphic locations and usage.
Page 557 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 555 • If insects, tar, or other similar deposits have accumu- CAUTION! (Continued) lated on your vehicle, use MOPAR Super Kleen Bug • If the engine compartment is washed with an high and Tar Remover to remove. pressure jet, keep it at a distance of at least 8 inches •...
Page 558 556 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE have your vehicle repaired as soon as possible. The NOTE: If your vehicle is equipped with Dark Vapor or cost of such repairs is considered the responsibility of Black Satin Chrome wheels DO NOT USE wheel cleaners, the owner.
Page 559 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 557 Stain Repel Fabric Cleaning Procedure — If Interior Care Equipped Use MOPAR Total Clean to clean fabric upholstery and Stain Repel seats may be cleaned in the following man- carpeting. ner: Use MOPAR Total Clean to clean vinyl upholstery. •...
Page 560 558 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! CAUTION! Do not use volatile solvents for cleaning purposes. Do not use Alcohol and Alcohol-based and/or Keton Many are potentially flammable, and if used in based cleaning products to clean leather seats, as closed areas they may cause respiratory harm.
Page 561 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 559 Glass Surfaces Instrument Panel Bezels All glass surfaces should be cleaned on a regular basis CAUTION! with MOPAR Glass Cleaner, or any commercial When installing hanging air fresheners in your ve- household-type glass cleaner. Never use an abrasive type hicle, read the installation instructions carefully.
Page 562: Lifting A Vehicle
560 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Seat Belt Maintenance WARNING! Do not bleach, dye or clean the belts with chemical A frayed or torn belt could rip apart in a collision and solvents or abrasive cleaners. This will weaken the fabric. leave you with no protection.
Page 563 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 561 Lifting Point Locations...
Page 564: Tire Safety Information
562 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION NOTE: • P (Passenger) — Metric tire sizing is based on U.S. Tire Markings design standards. P-Metric tires have the letter “P” molded into the sidewall preceding the size designa- tion.
Page 565 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 563 • High flotation tire sizing is based on U.S. design standards and it begins with the tire diameter molded into the sidewall. Example: 31x10.5 R15 LT. Tire Sizing Chart EXAMPLE: Example Size Designation: P215/65R15XL 95H, 215/65R15 96H, LT235/85R16C, T145/80D18 103M, 31x10.5 R15 P = Passenger car tire size based on U.S.
Page 566 564 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE EXAMPLE: R = Construction code – R means radial construction, or – D means diagonal or bias construction 15, 16, 18 = Rim diameter in inches (in) Service Description: 95 = Load Index –...
Page 567 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 565 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 568: Tire Identification Number (Tin)
566 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Tire Identification Number (TIN) Look for the TIN on the outboard side of black sidewall tires as mounted on the vehicle. If the TIN is not found on The TIN may be found on one or both sides of the tire, the outboard side, then you will find it on the inboard however, the date code may only be on one side.
Page 569 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 567 EXAMPLE: DOT MA L9 ABCD 0301 01 = Number representing the year in which the tire was manufactured (two digits) – 01 means the year 2001 – Prior to July 2000, tire manufacturers were only required to have one number to represent the year in which the tire was manufactured.
Page 570: Tire Terminology And Definitions
568 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 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 the ve- Cold Tire Inflation Pressure hicle 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 571: Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 569 Tire Loading And Tire Pressure Tire And Loading Information Placard Location NOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the driver’s side B-Pillar or the rear edge of the driver’s side door. Example Tire Placard Location (Door)
Page 572 570 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Tire And Loading Information Placard Example Tire Placard Location (B-Pillar) Tire And Loading Information Placard This placard tells you important information about the: 1. Number of people that can be carried in the vehicle. 2.
Page 573 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 571 4. Cold tire inflation pressures for the front, rear, and To determine the maximum loading conditions of your spare tires. vehicle, locate the statement “The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX lbs or Loading XXX kg”...
Page 574 572 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 4. The resulting figure equals the available amount of NOTE: cargo and luggage load capacity. For example, if • If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your “XXX” amount equals 1,400 lbs (635 kg) and there will trailer will be transferred to your vehicle.
Page 575 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 573...
Page 576: Tires - General Information
574 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Safety WARNING! WARNING! Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloading • Improperly inflated tires are dangerous and can can cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, and increase your stopping distance. Use tires of the cause collisions.
Page 577: Tire Inflation Pressures
MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 575 Tread Wear WARNING! (Continued) Improper cold tire inflation pressures can cause abnor- • Always drive with each tire inflated to the recom- mal wear patterns and reduced tread life, resulting in the mended cold tire inflation pressure. need for earlier tire replacement.
Page 578 576 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE judgement when determining proper inflation. Tires The cold tire inflation pressure must not exceed the may look properly inflated even when they are under- maximum inflation pressure molded into the tire side- inflated. wall.
Page 579: Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation
MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 577 Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation Radial Ply Tires The manufacturer advocates driving at safe speeds and WARNING! within posted speed limits. Where speed limits or condi- tions are such that the vehicle can be driven at high Combining radial ply tires with other types of tires speeds, maintaining correct tire inflation pressure is very on your vehicle will cause your vehicle to handle...
Page 580: Tire Types
578 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Consult an authorized tire dealer for tire repairs and Summer Or Three Season Tires — If Equipped additional information. Summer tires provide traction in both wet and dry Damaged Run Flat tires, or Run Flat tires that have conditions, and are not intended to be driven in snow or experienced a loss of pressure should be replaced imme- on ice.
Page 581: Run Flat Tires - If Equipped
MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 579 Snow tires generally have lower speed ratings than what WARNING! was originally equipped with your vehicle and should not be operated at sustained speeds over 75 mph Do not use Summer tires in snow/ice conditions. You (120 km/h).
Page 582: Spare Tires - If Equipped
580 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Run Flat tire reaches the run flat mode it has limited CAUTION! driving capabilities and needs to be replaced immedi- ately. A Run Flat tire is not repairable. Because of the reduced ground clearance, do not take your vehicle through an automatic car wash with a It is not recommended driving a vehicle loaded at full compact or limited-use temporary spare installed.
Page 583: Tread Wear Indicators
MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 581 WARNING! Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces gener- ated by excessive wheel speeds may cause tire dam- age or failure. A tire could explode and injure some- one. Do not spin your vehicle’s wheels faster than 30 mph (48 km/h) for more than 30 seconds continu- ously when you are stuck, and do not let anyone near a spinning wheel, no matter what the speed.
Page 584: Life Of Tire
582 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE worn to the tread wear indicators, the tire should be WARNING! replaced. Refer to “Replacement Tires” in this section for further information. Tires and the spare tire should be replaced after six years, regardless of the remaining tread. Failure to Life Of Tire follow this warning can result in sudden tire failure.
Page 585 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 583 Information placard or the Vehicle Certification Label for WARNING! the size designation of your tire. The Load Index and • Do not use a tire, wheel size or rating other than Speed Symbol for your tire will be found on the original equipment tire sidewall.
Page 586: Tire Chains (Traction Devices)
584 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE • Install on front tires only WARNING! (Continued) • Due to limited clearance, the following traction de- • Failure to equip your vehicle with tires having vices are recommended: adequate speed capability can result in sudden tire failure and loss of vehicle control.
Page 587 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 585 WARNING! CAUTION! (Continued) • Install device as tightly as possible and then re- Using tires of different size and type (M+S, Snow) tighten after driving about ½ mile (0.8 km). between front and rear axles can cause unpredictable •...
Page 588: Tire Rotation Recommendations
586 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS diagram. This rotation pattern does not apply to some directional tires that must not be reversed. The tires on the front and rear of your vehicle operate at different loads and perform different steering, handling, and braking functions.
Page 589: Storing The Vehicle
MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 587 CAUTION! (Continued) damage to the power transfer unit. Tire rotation schedule should be followed to balance tire wear. STORING THE VEHICLE If the vehicle should remain stationary for more than a month, observe the following precautions: •...
Page 590 588 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE • Clean and protect the painted parts by applying pro- • Whenever you leave the vehicle is stationary for two tective waxes. weeks or more, idle the engine for approximately five minutes with the air conditioning system on and high •...
Page 591 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 589 CAUTION! Before removal of the positive and negative termi- nals to the battery, wait at least a minute with ignition switch in the OFF position and close the drivers door. When reconnecting the positive and negative terminals to the battery be sure the ignition switch is in the OFF position and the drivers door is closed.
Page 593 TECHNICAL DATA CONTENTS VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION ....592 FLUID CAPACITIES ....595 ▫...
Page 594: Vehicle Identification
592 TECHNICAL DATA VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION Chassis Number The chassis number (VIN) is stamped on a plate located on the left front corner of the instrument panel cover, which is visible from outside the car through the wind- shield. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) This number is also stamped on the floor of the passenger compartment, near the right front seat.
Page 595: Wheel And Tire Torque Specifications
TECHNICAL DATA 593 WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS Proper lug nut/bolt torque is very important to ensure that the wheel is properly mounted to the vehicle. Any time a wheel has been removed and reinstalled on the vehicle the lug nuts/bolts should be torqued using a properly calibrated torque wrench.
Page 596 594 TECHNICAL DATA Inspect the wheel mounting surface prior to mounting the tire and remove any corrosion or loose particles. Torque Patterns After 25 miles (40 km) check the lug nut/bolt torque to be sure that all the lug nuts/bolts are properly seated Wheel Mounting Surface against the wheel.
Page 597: Fluid Capacities
TECHNICAL DATA 595 WARNING! To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, do not tighten the lug nuts fully until the vehicle has been lowered. Failure to follow this warning may result in personal injury. FLUID CAPACITIES Metric Fuel (Approximate) 1.4L Turbo/2.4L Engine...
Page 598 596 TECHNICAL DATA Metric Cooling System * 1.4L Turbo Engine (MOPAR Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 5.5 Quarts 5.2 Liters Year/150,000 Mile Formula) 2.4L Engine (MOPAR Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/ 6.8 Quarts 6.5 Liters 150,000 Mile Formula) * Includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level.
Page 599: Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts
TECHNICAL DATA 597 FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS Engine Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Engine Coolant We recommend you use MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent meeting the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS.90032. Engine Oil –...
Page 600: Chassis
598 TECHNICAL DATA Chassis Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Manual Transmission – If Equipped We recommend you use MOPAR C Series Manual & Dual Dry Clutch Transmission Fluid. Automatic Transmission – If Equipped Use only MOPAR ZF 8&9 Speed ATF Automatic Transmission Fluid, or equivalent.
Page 601 MULTIMEDIA CONTENTS CYBERSECURITY..... . .601 STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS ..638 ▫ Radio Operation ..... .639 UCONNECT SETTINGS .
Page 602 600 MULTIMEDIA ▫ Radio ......647 ▫ Mobile App (6.5AN) ....655 ▫...
Page 603: Cybersecurity
MULTIMEDIA 601 CYBERSECURITY The risk of unauthorized and unlawful access to your vehicle systems may still exist, even if the most recent Your vehicle may be a connected vehicle and may be version of vehicle software (such as Uconnect software) is equipped with both wired and wireless networks.
Page 604: Uconnect Settings
602 MULTIMEDIA Privacy of any wireless and wired communications can- WARNING! (Continued) not be assured. Third parties may unlawfully intercept may increase the possibility for vehicle systems to information and private communications without your be breached. consent. For further information, refer to “Onboard Di- •...
Page 605 MULTIMEDIA 603 Uconnect 5.0 Buttons On The Touchscreen And Buttons Uconnect 6.5AN Buttons On The Touchscreen And On The Faceplate Buttons On The Faceplate 1 — Uconnect Buttons On The Touchscreen 1 — Uconnect Buttons On The Touchscreen 2 — Uconnect Buttons On The Faceplate 2 —...
Page 606: Buttons On The Faceplate
604 MULTIMEDIA Buttons On The Faceplate Buttons On The Touchscreen Buttons on the faceplate are located below, and beside the Buttons on the touchscreen are accessible on the Uconnect system in the center of the instrument panel. In Uconnect touchscreen. addition, there is a Scroll/Enter control knob located on Customer Programmable Features —...
Page 607 MULTIMEDIA 605 • Display Mode mode, press and release the preferred setting and make your selection. Once the setting is complete, either press When in this display you may select the “Auto” or the Back Arrow button on the touchscreen or the Back “Manual”...
Page 608 606 MULTIMEDIA • Touchscreen Beep • Custom • Distance When in this display, you may turn on or shut off the Select from: “mi” or “km.” sound heard when a touchscreen button is pressed. Press • Fuel Consumption the “Touchscreen Beep” button on the touchscreen until a Select from: “MPG”...
Page 609 MULTIMEDIA 607 choose from a 12 hour or 24 hour format. Press the Safety/Assistance corresponding arrow above and below the current time After pressing the “Safety/Assistance” button on the to adjust, then select “AM” or “PM.” touchscreen the following settings will be available: •...
Page 610 608 MULTIMEDIA • ParkView Backup Camera Delay — If Equipped • Forward Collision Warning-Plus (FCW+) — If Press the “Parkview Backup camera Delay” button Equipped on the touchscreen to turn the ParkView Delay ON or The Front Collision Warning (FCW+) feature can be can OFF.
Page 611 MULTIMEDIA 609 pressure to avoid a potential frontal collision. The equipped). The chime volume settings include ABA system becomes active at 5 mph (8 km/h). “LOW,” “MEDIUM,” and “HIGH.” The factory de- fault volume setting is MEDIUM. For further information, refer to “Forward Collision •...
Page 612 610 MULTIMEDIA • LaneSense Warning — If Equipped • Blind Spot Alert — If Equipped When this feature is selected, it sets the distance at which When this feature is selected, the Blind Spot Alert feature the steering wheel will provide feedback for potential can be set to Off, Lights or Lights and Chime.
Page 613 MULTIMEDIA 611 • Headlight Sensitivity NOTE: If your vehicle has experienced any damage in the area where the sensor is located, even if the fascia is When this feature is selected, it allows the Headlight not damaged, the sensor may have become misaligned. Sensitivity to be adjusted according to three levels: Take your vehicle to an authorized dealer to verify sensor alignment.
Page 614 612 MULTIMEDIA • Daytime Running Lights engine is shut off. To change the Headlights Off Delay setting, press the Headlights Off Delay button on the When this feature is selected, the headlights will turn on touchscreen, and choose either 0 sec, 30 sec, 60 sec or 90 while the engine is running.
Page 615 MULTIMEDIA 613 Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. This feature may be PARK or NEUTRAL position and the driver’s door is selected with or without the Sound Horn on Lock feature opened. To make your selection, press the “Auto Unlock selected. To make your selection, press the “Flash Lights on Exit”...
Page 616 614 MULTIMEDIA • Horn With Remote Start — If Equipped • Remote Door Unlock/Door Unlock Press the “Horn w/Remote Start” button on the touch- When “Driver” is selected, only the driver’s door will screen to change this display. When this feature is se- unlock on the first push of the Remote Keyless Entry lected, the horn will sound when the remote start is (RKE) transmitter UNLOCK button, you must push the...
Page 617 MULTIMEDIA 615 Engine Off Options Delay status press the “+” or “–” button on the touch- screen to select your desired time interval. After pressing the “Engine Off Options” button on the • Radio Off Delay touchscreen the following settings will be available. •...
Page 618 616 MULTIMEDIA • Compass Variance Press “Compass Variance” on the touchscreen to change this setting. You will then be able to select a compass variance of 1 through 15 per the compass variance zone map figure. Compass Variance is the difference between Magnetic North and Geographic North.
Page 619 MULTIMEDIA 617 metallic objects). A message will appear on the touch- NOTE: Bass/Mid/Treble allow you to simply slide your screen when the compass has been successfully cali- finger up or down to change the setting as well as press brated. directly on the desired setting.
Page 620 618 MULTIMEDIA • Loudness — If Equipped Phone/Bluetooth After pressing the “Phone/Bluetooth” button on the Loudness improves sound quality at lower volumes. To touchscreen the following settings will be available: make your selection, press the “Loudness” button on the touchscreen, then choose “Yes” or “No.” The button will •...
Page 621 MULTIMEDIA 619 • Subscription Information Restore Settings After pressing the “Restore Settings” button on the New vehicle purchasers or lessees will receive a free touchscreen the following settings will be available: limited time subscription to SiriusXM Satellite Radio with your radio. Following the expiration of the free •...
Page 622: Customer Programmable Features - Uconnect 6.5An Settings
620 MULTIMEDIA Clear Personal Data access programmable features that may be equipped such as Display, Clock, Safety & Driving Assistance, After pressing the “Clear Personal Data Settings” button Lights, Doors & Locks, engine Off Options, Audio, on the touchscreen the following settings will be avail- Phone/Bluetooth, SiriusXM Setup, Restore Settings De- able: faults, Clear Personal Data and System Information.
Page 623 MULTIMEDIA 621 or Down Arrow button on the right side of the screen will “–” setting buttons on the touchscreen or by selecting any allow you to toggle up or down through the available point on the scale between the “+” and “–” buttons on the settings.
Page 624 622 MULTIMEDIA • Touchscreen Beep • Custom When “Custom” is selected, you may select each unit of When in this display, you may turn on or shut off the measure independently displayed in the DID, and navi- sound heard when a touchscreen button (button on the gation system.
Page 625 MULTIMEDIA 623 • Sync Time With GPS Length, press the “Voice Response Length” button on the touchscreen and select from “Brief” or “Detailed.” This feature will allow you to automatically have the • Show Command List radio set the time. To change the Sync Time setting, press the “Sync Time with GPS”...
Page 626 624 MULTIMEDIA • Set Year • Time Format This feature will allow you to set the year. To make your This feature will allow you to select the time format selection, press the “–” or “+” buttons on the touchscreen display setting.
Page 627 MULTIMEDIA 625 • LaneSense Warning — If Equipped experience, select the Near setting. This warns you of a possible collision when you are much closer to the When this feature is selected, it sets the distance at which vehicle in front of you. To change the FCW+ status, press the steering wheel will provide feedback for potential the “Fwd Collision Warning”...
Page 628 626 MULTIMEDIA change the LaneSense Strength status, Press the Refer to “ParkSense Rear Park Assist” in “Starting And “LaneSense Strength” button and select from the “Low,” Operating” for system function and operating informa- “Medium” or “High” buttons. tion. • Front ParkSense Volume — If Equipped For further information, refer to “Lane Departure Warn- ing (LDW)”...
Page 629 MULTIMEDIA 627 Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) system is deactivated. To entire surroundings” across the top of the screen. After change the Blind Spot Alert status, press the “Blind Spot five seconds, this note will disappear. To change the Alert” button and select from “Off,” “Lights” or “Lights Active Guideline Status, press the “Active Guidelines”...
Page 630 628 MULTIMEDIA • Rain Sensing Auto Wipers button on the touchscreen. Press the “Parkview Backup camera Delay” button on the touchscreen to turn the When this feature is selected, the system will automati- ParkView Delay ON or OFF. cally activate the windshield wipers if it senses moisture •...
Page 631 MULTIMEDIA 629 • Headlight Off Delay Lights After pressing the “Lights” button on the touchscreen the When this feature is selected, it allows the adjustment of following settings will be available: the amount of time the headlights remain on after the engine is shut off.
Page 632 630 MULTIMEDIA • Flash Lights With Lock make your selection, press the “Auto High Beams” button on the touchscreen, then choose “Yes” or “No.” When this feature is selected, the exterior lights will flash • Daytime Running Lights when the doors are locked or unlocked with the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter.
Page 633 MULTIMEDIA 631 The headlights will also turn off when the wipers are PARK or NEUTRAL position and the driver’s door is turned off if they were turned on by this feature. To make opened. To make your selection, press the “Auto Lock On your selection, press the “Headlights With Wipers”...
Page 634 632 MULTIMEDIA • Sound Horn With Start — If Equipped • Passive Entry When this feature is selected, the horn will sound when This feature allows you to lock and unlock the vehicles the Remote Start is activated. To make your selection, door(s) without having to press the Remote Keyless press the “Sound Horn With Remote Start”...
Page 635 MULTIMEDIA 633 • Headlight Off Delay — If Equipped NOTE: The seat will return to the memorized seat location (if Recall Memory with Remote Key Unlock is set When this feature is selected, the driver can choose to to ON) when the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter have the headlights remain on for 0, 30, 60, or 90 seconds is used to unlock the door.
Page 636 634 MULTIMEDIA • Speed Adjusted Volume Audio After pressing the “Audio” button on the touchscreen the This feature increases or decreases volume relative to following settings will be available: vehicle speed. To change the Speed Adjusted Volume press the “Off,” “1,” “2” or ”3” button on the touchscreen. •...
Page 637 MULTIMEDIA 635 • Paired Audio Sources To make your selection, press the “AUX Volume Offset” button on the touchscreen, select any point on the scale This feature shows which audio devices are paired to the between the “+” and “–” buttons on the touchscreen. Phone/Bluetooth system.
Page 638 636 MULTIMEDIA services, it will be necessary to access the information on Restore Settings Defaults the Subscription Information screen to re-subscribe. After pressing the “Restore Settings Defaults” button on the touchscreen the following settings will be available: Press the “Subscription Info” button on the touchscreen •...
Page 639: Uconnect Radios
MULTIMEDIA 637 UCONNECT RADIOS For detailed information about your Uconnect 3.0, 5.0 or 6.5AN radio, refer to your Uconnect Supplement Manual. USB/MEDIA PLAYER CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED This feature allows an external device to be plugged into the USB port or AUX Jack. Front USB Port And AUX Jack 1 —...
Page 640: Steering Wheel Audio Controls
638 MULTIMEDIA Refer to the Uconnect Radio Supplement for external USB support capability. Center Console USB Port Located in the center console is a second USB port. NOTE: Depending on vehicle configuration, the USB port may be charge only, or media file capable. Center Console USB (Charge Only) Port —...
Page 641: Radio Operation
MULTIMEDIA 639 Pushing the center button will make the radio switch between the various modes available (AM/FM/SAT/ AUX/Media Player, etc.) and can also be used to select/ enter an item while scrolling through menu. The left-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a pushbutton in the center.
Page 642: Media Mode
640 MULTIMEDIA Media Mode antenna, it is recommended that the radio volume be turned down or off during mobile device operation when Pushing the top of the switch once will go to the next not using Uconnect (if equipped). track on the selected media (AUX/USB, Bluetooth). Pushing the bottom of the switch once will go to the Regulatory And Safety Information beginning of the current track, or to the beginning of the...
Page 643 MULTIMEDIA 641 emitted is far less than the electromagnetic energy emit- provide reasonable protection against harmful inter- ted by wireless devices such as mobile phones. However, ference in a residential installation. This equipment the use of wireless radios may be restricted in some generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy situations or environments, such as aboard airplanes.
Page 644: Uconnect Voice Recognition Quick Tips
642 MULTIMEDIA UCONNECT VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS Introducing Uconnect Start using Uconnect Voice Recognition with these help- ful quick tips. It provides the key Voice Commands and tips you need to know to control your Uconnect 3.0, 5.0 or 6.5AN system. Uconnect 3.0...
Page 645 MULTIMEDIA 643 Uconnect 5.0 Uconnect 6.5AN...
Page 646: Get Started
644 MULTIMEDIA Get Started All you need to control your Uconnect system with your voice are the buttons on your steering wheel. 1. Visit UconnectPhone.com to check mobile device and feature compatibility and to find phone pairing in- structions. 2. Reduce background noise. Wind and passenger con- versations are examples of noise that may impact recognition.
Page 647: Basic Voice Commands
MULTIMEDIA 645 Basic Voice Commands The basic Voice Commands below can be given at any point while using your Uconnect system. Push the VR button . After the beep, say • Cancel to stop a current voice session. • Help to hear a list of suggested Voice Commands. •...
Page 648 646 MULTIMEDIA Uconnect 5.0 Uconnect 6.5AN...
Page 649: Radio
MULTIMEDIA 647 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 650: Media
648 MULTIMEDIA Media Uconnect offers connections via USB Port, Bluetooth and Auxiliary Ports (If Equipped). Voice operation is only available for connected USB and iPod devices. (Remote CD player optional and not available on all vehicles.) Push the VR button .
Page 651: Phone
MULTIMEDIA 649 TIP: For the Uconnect 5.0 and 6.5AN systems, press the Browse button on the touchscreen to see all of the music on your iPod or USB device. Your Voice Command must match exactly how the artist, album, song and genre information is displayed.
Page 652 650 MULTIMEDIA Push the Phone button . After the beep, say one of the following commands • Call John Smith. • Dial 123-456-7890 and follow the system prompts. • Redial (call previous outgoing phone number). • Call back (call previous incoming phone number). TIP: When providing a Voice Command, push the Phone button and say “Call,”...
Page 653: Voice Text Reply
MULTIMEDIA 651 1. Once an incoming text message is read to you, push the Phone button . After the beep, say: “Reply.” 2. Listen to the Uconnect prompts. After the beep, repeat one of the pre-defined messages and follow the system prompts.
Page 654: Navigation (6.5An)
652 MULTIMEDIA TIP: Your mobile phone must have the full implementa- TIP: To start a POI search, push the VR button . After tion of the Message Access Profile (MAP) to take advan- the beep, say: “ Find nearest coffee shop.” tage of this feature.
Page 655: Uconnect Access* (6.5A/6.5An)
MULTIMEDIA 653 Uconnect Access* (6.5A/6.5AN) 9-1-1 Call Security Alarm Notification WARNING! Remote Door Lock/Unlock Some Uconnect Access services, including 9-1-1 and assist will NOT work without an operable 1X (voice/ Stolen Vehicle Assistance data) or 3G (data) network connection. Remote Vehicle Start** NOTE: Your vehicle may be transmitting data as autho- Remote Horn and Lights rized by the subscriber.
Page 656: Registration (6.5A/6.5An)
654 MULTIMEDIA Registration (6.5A/6.5AN) 2. Press the “Uconnect Care” button on the touchscreen. 1. Push the ASSIST button located in the overhead 3. A helpful Uconnect Care Agent will register your console. vehicle and handle all of the details. Signing up is easy! Simply follow the steps above. Or, press the “Apps ”...
Page 657: Mobile App (6.5An)
MULTIMEDIA 655 Mobile App (6.5AN) To link your internet radio accounts: You’re only a few steps away from using remote com- 1. Download the Uconnect Access App from the App mands and playing your favorite music in your vehicle. Store or Google Play. 2.
Page 658: Yelp (6.5An)
656 MULTIMEDIA 2. Listen to the prompt. After the beep, dictate the Yelp (6.5AN) message you would like to send. Wait for Uconnect to Once registered with Uconnect Access, you can use your process your message. voice to search for the most popular places or things around you.
Page 659: Siriusxm Travel Link (6.5An)
MULTIMEDIA 657 TIP: Once you perform a search, you can reorganize the SiriusXM Travel Link (6.5AN) 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 6.5AN...
Page 660 658 MULTIMEDIA Push the VR button . After the beep, say one of the following commands: • Show fuel prices. • Show 5 - day weather forecast. • Show extended weather. TIP: Traffic alerts are not accessible with Voice Com- mand.
Page 661: General Information
MULTIMEDIA 659 • The term IC before the certification/registration num- General Information ber only signifies that Industry Canada technical speci- This device complies with FCC rules Part 15 and Industry fications were met. Canada RSS-210. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: Additional Information 1.
Page 663 INDEX...
Page 664 662 INDEX About Your Brakes ......237 Air Bag Deployment ..... . .272 ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) .
Page 665 INDEX 663 Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ....239 Auxiliary Power Outlet .....164 Anti-Lock Warning Light .
Page 666 664 INDEX Bulbs, Light ......313 How To Stow An Unused ALR Seat Belt ..303 Infants And Child Restraints .
Page 667 INDEX 665 Clutch Fluid ......549 Corrosion Protection ..... . .554 Coin Holder .
Page 668 666 INDEX Key Fob .......53 Emergency, In Case Of Remote .......53 Hazard Warning Flasher .
Page 669 INDEX 667 Jump Starting ......493 Engine Oil ......533, 597 Oil .
Page 670 668 INDEX Ethanol ......397 Gross Vehicle Weight Rating....412 Gasoline .
Page 671 INDEX 669 Hill Descent Control Indicator ....245 Interior Appearance Care ....557 Hill Start Assist.
Page 672 670 INDEX Lock The Vehicle’s Doors ....56, 631 Liftgate ....... .149 Passive Entry .
Page 673 INDEX 671 High Beam/Low Beam Select ....97 Locks ........53 Hill Descent Control Indicator .
Page 674 672 INDEX Master Cylinder (Brakes) ....549 Disposal ......533 Methanol .
Page 675 INDEX 673 ParkSense System, Rear .....377 Rear Cross Path ......90 Pets .
Page 676 674 INDEX Remote Starting Safety, Exhaust Gas ......310 Exit Remote Start Mode ....47 Safety Information, Tire .
Page 677 INDEX 675 Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage ..265 Sentry Key Replacement .....39 Child Restraint ......289 Service Assistance .
Page 678 676 INDEX Engine Fails To Start .....320 Time Delay, Headlight..... . .96 Remote .
Page 679 INDEX 677 Replacement ......582 Cooling System Tips .....423 Rotation .
Page 680 678 INDEX UCI Connector ......637 Warning Flasher, Hazard ....429 Uconnect Warning, Roll Over .
Page 681 INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTING EQUIPMENT Special design considerations are incorporated into this The antenna cable should be as short as practical and vehicle’s electronic system to provide immunity to radio routed away from the vehicle wiring when possible. Use frequency signals. Mobile two-way radios and telephone only fully shielded coaxial cable.

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