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Page 1 Grand Cherokee 2 0 1 3 SRT8 O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L...
Page 2 VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADA With respect to any Vehicles Sold in Canada, the name This manual illustrates and describes the operation of Chrysler Group LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and features and equipment that are either standard or the name Chrysler Canada Inc.
Page 3: Introduction 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION PAGE INTRODUCTION ............. 3 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE .
Page 5: Table Of Contents
INTRODUCTION CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ......4 WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS ....7 ROLLOVER WARNING .
Page 6: Introduction
4 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION When it comes to service, remember that your authorized dealer knows your vehicle best, has factory-trained tech- Congratulations on selecting your new Chrysler Group nicians and genuine MOPAR® parts, and cares about LLC vehicle. Be assured that it represents precision your satisfaction.
Page 7: How To Use This Manual
INTRODUCTION 5 control. Failure to operate this vehicle safely may result seat belts could cut the highway death toll by 10,000 or in a collision, rollover of the vehicle, and severe or fatal more each year and could reduce disabling injuries by injury.
Page 8 6 INTRODUCTION...
Page 9: Warnings And Cautions
INTRODUCTION 7 WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS VIN. This number also appears on the Automobile Infor- mation Disclosure Label affixed to a window on your This Owners Manual contains WARNINGS against op- vehicle. Save this label for a convenient record of your erating procedures that could result in a collision or vehicle identification number and optional equipment.
Page 10: Vehicle Modifications/Alterations
8 INTRODUCTION VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS WARNING! Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle could seriously affect its roadworthiness and safety and may lead to a collision resulting in serious injury or death. Right Front Body VIN Location NOTE: It is illegal to remove or alter the VIN.
Page 11 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS ... . .12 VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM — IF EQUIPPED ......19 ▫...
Page 12 10 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Using The Panic Alarm ....24 ▫ Wind Buffeting ..... . .44 ▫...
Page 13 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 11 ▫ Seat Belt Pretensioners ....62 ▫ Event Data Recorder (EDR) ....82 ▫...
Page 14: A Word About Your Keys
12 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) Your vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. This system The Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) operates similar to an consists of a Key Fob with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ignition switch.
Page 15: Key Fob
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 13 Key Fob The Key Fob operates the ignition switch. Insert the square end of the key fob into the ignition switch located on the instrument panel and rotate to the desired posi- tion.
Page 16: Removing Key Fob From Ignition
14 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE To remove the emergency key, slide the mechanical latch Removing Key Fob From Ignition at the top of the Key Fob sideways with your thumb and Place the shift lever in PARK. Turn the Key Fob to the then pull the key out with your other hand.
Page 17 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 15 • The power window switches, radio, power sunroof (if CAUTION! (Continued) equipped), and power outlets will remain active for up • Leave the Key Fob in the ignition and either: to 10 minutes after the ignition switch is turned to the •...
Page 18: Key-In-Ignition Reminder
16 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Key-In-Ignition Reminder WARNING! (Continued) Opening the driver’s door when the Key Fob is in the • Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle, or ignition and the ignition switch position is OFF or ACC, in a location accessible to children, and do not sounds a signal to remind you to remove the Key Fob.
Page 19: Sentry Key
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 17 SENTRY KEY® the bulb check, it indicates that someone used an invalid Key Fob to start the engine. Either of these conditions will The Sentry Key® Immobilizer system prevents unauthor- result in the engine being shut off after two seconds. ized vehicle operation by disabling the engine.
Page 20: Replacement Keys
18 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE All of the Key Fobs provided with your new vehicle have required for authorized dealer replacement of Key Fobs. been programmed to the vehicle electronics. Duplication of Key Fobs may be performed at an autho- rized dealer, this procedure consists of programming a Replacement Keys blank Key Fob to the vehicle electronics.
Page 21: Vehicle Security Alarm - If Equipped
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 19 • This device must accept any interference that may be NOTE: The Panic and Security alarms are quite differ- received, including interference that may cause unde- ent. Please take a moment to activate the Panic and the sired operation.
Page 22: To Disarm The System
20 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • For vehicles equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go™, To Disarm The System make sure the vehicle ignition system is OFF . The Vehicle Security Alarm can be disarmed using any of • For vehicles not equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go™, the following methods: make sure the vehicle ignition system is OFF and the •...
Page 23: Tamper Alert
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 21 NOTE: and open a door, the alarm will sound. If this occurs, disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm. • The driver’s door key cylinder and the liftgate button on the RKE transmitter cannot arm or disarm the If the Vehicle Security Alarm is armed and the battery Vehicle Security Alarm.
Page 24: Remote Keyless Entry (Rke)
22 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE This feature also turns on the approach lighting in the REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) outside mirrors (if equipped). Refer to “Mirrors” in This system allows you to lock or unlock the doors and “Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle”...
Page 25: To Unlock The Doors
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 23 Refer to “Keyless Enter-N-Go™” under “Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle” for further information. Remote Unlock Sequence This feature lets you program the system to unlock either the driver’s door or all doors, on the first press of the UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter.
Page 26: To Lock The Doors
24 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Illuminated Approach Sound Horn With Remote Key Lock This feature activates the headlights for up to 90 seconds This feature will cause the horn to chirp when the doors when the doors are unlocked with the RKE transmitter. are locked with the RKE transmitter or the Passive Entry The time for this feature is programmable on vehicles feature.
Page 27: Programming Additional Transmitters
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 25 The Panic Alarm will stay on for three minutes unless Transmitter Battery Replacement you turn it off by either pressing the PANIC button a The recommended replacement battery is one CR2032 second time, or drive the vehicle at a speed of 15 mph battery.
Page 28 26 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 1. Remove the emergency key by sliding the mechanical 2. Insert the tip of the emergency key or a #2 flat blade latch at the top of the RKE transmitter sideways with screwdriver into the slot and gently pry the two halves your thumb and then pull the key out with your other of the RKE transmitter apart.
Page 29: General Information
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 27 4. To assemble the RKE transmitter case, snap the two halves together. General Information This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules and RSS 210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following conditions: •...
Page 30: Remote Starting System - If Equipped
28 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE If your RKE transmitter fails to operate from a normal NOTE: distance, check for these two conditions: • The vehicle must be equipped with an automatic 1. A weak battery in the RKE transmitter. The expected transmission to be equipped with Remote Start.
Page 31 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 29 • Ignition key removed from ignition switch WARNING! (Continued) • Battery at an acceptable charge level • Keep Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitters away from children. Operation of the Remote Start • RKE PANIC button not pressed System, windows, door locks or other controls •...
Page 32 30 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The EVIC message stays active until the ignition is turned NOTE: to the ON/RUN position. • If an engine fault is present or fuel level is low, the To Enter Remote Start Mode vehicle will start and then shut down in 10 seconds.
Page 33 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 31 To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The NOTE: Vehicle • For vehicles not equipped with the Keyless Enter-N- Press and release the REMOTE START button one time or Go™ feature, the ignition switch must be in the allow the engine to run for the entire 15 minute cycle.
Page 34: Door Locks
32 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE vented seat feature will automatically turn on when the upward. If the lock knob is down when the door is remote start is activated. These features will stay on closed, the door will lock. Therefore, make sure the key is through the duration of remote start or until the ignition not inside the vehicle before closing the door.
Page 35: Power Door Locks
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 33 Power Door Locks WARNING! The power door lock switch is located on each front door • For personal security and safety in the event of a panel. Press the switch to lock or unlock the doors. collision, lock the vehicle doors when you drive, as well as when you park and leave the vehicle.
Page 36: Child-Protection Door Lock System - Rear Doors
34 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE If you press the door lock switch while the Key Fob is in Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)/Personal Settings the ignition switch and the driver’s door is open, the (Customer-Programmable Features)” in “Understanding doors will not lock.
Page 37 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 35 Child-Protection Door Lock Location Child-Protection Door Lock Function WARNING! Avoid trapping anyone in a vehicle in a collision. Remember that the rear doors can only be opened from the outside when the Child-Protection locks are engaged (locked).
Page 38: Keyless Enter-N-Go
36 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • If a Passive Entry door handle has not been used for NOTE: For emergency exit from the rear seats when the Child-Protection Door Lock System is engaged, manually 72 hours, the Passive Entry feature for the handle may raise the door lock knob to the unlocked position, roll time out.
Page 39 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 37 To Unlock From The Passenger Side: With a valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the passenger door handle, grab the front passenger door handle to unlock all four doors automati- cally.
Page 40 38 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE If one of the vehicle doors is open and the door panel switch is used to lock the vehicle, once all open doors have been closed the vehicle checks the inside and outside of the vehicle for any valid Passive Entry RKE transmitters.
Page 41 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 39 press the button on the liftgate. For further information, refer to “Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)/ Personal Settings (Customer-Programmable Features)” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel”. To Lock The Vehicle’s Doors With one of the vehicle’s Passive Entry RKE transmitters within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the driver or passenger front door handle, press the door handle LOCK button to lock all four doors and liftgate.
Page 42: Windows
40 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE is done to allow you to check if the vehicle is locked by pulling the door handle, without the vehicle reacting and unlocking. • The Passive Entry system will not operate if the RKE transmitter battery is dead.
Page 43 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 41 WARNING! Never leave children in a vehicle with the key in or near the vehicle, or leave a vehicle with Keyless Enter-N-Go™ in the ACC or ON/RUN position. Occupants, particularly unattended children, can become entrapped by the windows while operating the power window switches.
Page 44 42 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE To open the window part way, press to the first detent Auto Up Feature With Anti-Pinch Protection — and release it when you want the window to stop. Driver And Front Passenger Door Only Lift the window switch fully upward to the second detent, release, and the window will go up automatically.
Page 45 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 43 WARNING! There is no anti-pinch protection when the window is almost closed. Be sure to clear all objects from the window before closing. Resetting The Auto Up Feature Should the Auto Up feature stop working, the window probably needs to be reset.
Page 46: Wind Buffeting
44 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Window Lockout Button Wind Buffeting The Window Lockout button on the driver’s door allows Wind buffeting can be described as the perception of you to disable the window controls on the rear doors. To pressure on the ears or a helicopter-type sound in the disable the window controls on the rear doors, press the ears.
Page 47: Liftgate
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 45 LIFTGATE WARNING! To open the liftgate, pull up on the handle and lift. Driving with the liftgate open can allow poisonous Manually unlocking the vehicle doors with the plunger exhaust gases into your vehicle. You and your pas- or a key in the lock cylinder will not unlock the liftgate.
Page 48 46 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The liftgate flipper glass will not open if the Once the liftgate flipper glass has been opened, connec- liftgate is ajar. tion to the rear window wiper is interrupted, preventing activation of the rear wiper blade while the flipper glass is open.
Page 49: Power Liftgate - If Equipped
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 47 Power Liftgate — If Equipped To operate the power liftgate manually in the open direction, pull the liftgate handle once to initiate a power cycle and then pull the handle a second time to put The power liftgate may be opened by pulling liftgate into manual mode.
Page 50 48 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • If liftgate is left open for an extended period of time, Be sure to remove any buildup of snow or ice from the liftgate may need to be closed manually to reset the liftgate before pressing any of the power liftgate power liftgate functionality.
Page 51 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 49 • If the liftgate handle is pulled while the power liftgate WARNING! is closing, the liftgate will reverse to the full open • Driving with the liftgate open can allow poisonous position. exhaust gases into your vehicle.
Page 52: Occupant Restraints
50 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • An energy-absorbing steering column and steering OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS wheel Some of the most important safety features in your • Knee bolsters for front seat occupants vehicle are the restraint systems: • Three-point lap and shoulder belts for the driver and •...
Page 53 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 51 If you will be carrying children too small for adult-sized WARNING! seat belts, the seat belts or the Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren (LATCH) feature also can be used to hold Infants in rear facing child restraints should never infant and child restraint systems.
Page 54 52 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE If a child from 1 to 12 years old (not in a rear facing child 5. If the air bag system in this vehicle needs to be seat) must ride in the front passenger seat, move the seat modified to accommodate a disabled person, contact as far back as possible and use the proper child restraint.
Page 55 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 53 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Being too close to the steering wheel or instrument • In a collision, you and your passengers can suffer panel during Advanced Front Air Bag deployment much greater injuries if you are not properly buck- could cause serious injury, including death.
Page 56: Lap/Shoulder Belts
54 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Research has shown that seat belts save lives, and they WARNING! can reduce the seriousness of injuries in a collision. Some • Wearing a seat belt incorrectly is dangerous. Seat of the worst injuries happen when people are thrown from the vehicle.
Page 57: Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 55 WARNING! (Continued) • It is dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or outside of a vehicle. In a collision, people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed.
Page 58 56 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 3. When the belt is long enough to fit, insert the latch WARNING! plate into the buckle until you hear a “click.” • A belt that is buckled into the wrong buckle will not protect you properly.
Page 59 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 57 4. Position the lap belt across your thighs, below your WARNING! (Continued) abdomen. To remove slack in the lap portion, pull up • A belt that is worn under your arm is dangerous. a bit on the shoulder belt.
Page 60: Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure
58 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 5. Position the shoulder belt on your chest so that it is 6. To release the belt, push the red button on the buckle. comfortable and not resting on your neck. The retrac- The belt will automatically retract to its stowed posi- tor will withdraw any slack in the belt.
Page 61: Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 59 1. Position the latch plate as close as possible to the anchor point. 2. At about 6 to 12 in (15 to 30 cm) above the latch plate, grasp and twist the belt webbing 180° to create a fold that begins immediately above the latch plate.
Page 62: Seat Belts In Passenger Seating Positions
60 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • N/A — Not Applicable NOTE: The adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage is equipped with an Easy Up feature. This feature allows the • ALR — Automatic Locking Retractor shoulder belt anchorage to be adjusted in the upward If the passenger seating position is equipped with an position without pushing the release button.
Page 63 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 61 the shoulder belt. The Automatic Locking Mode is avail- How To Disengage The Automatic Locking Mode able on all passenger-seating positions with a combina- Unbuckle the combination lap/shoulder belt and allow it tion lap/shoulder belt.
Page 64: Energy Management Feature
62 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Energy Management Feature NOTE: These devices are not a substitute for proper seat belt placement by the occupant. The seat belt still must be This vehicle has a safety belt system with an Energy worn snugly and positioned properly.
Page 65 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 63 How The Active Head Restraints (AHR) Work The Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) determines whether the severity, or type of rear impact will require the Active Head Restraints (AHR) to deploy. If a rear impact requires deployment, both the driver and front passenger seat AHRs will be deployed.
Page 66 64 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 1. Grasp the deployed AHR from the rear seat. CAUTION! All occupants, including the driver, should not oper- ate a vehicle or sit in a vehicle’s seat until the head restraints are placed in their proper positions in order to minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of a collision.
Page 67 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 65 3. Pull down then rearward towards the rear of the vehicle then down to engage the locking mechanism. 3 — Final Downward Movement To Engage Locking Mechanism 4. The AHR front soft foam and trim half should lock into the back decorative plastic half.
Page 68: Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (Beltalert®)
66 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (BeltAlert®) BeltAlert® is a feature intended to remind the driver and front passenger (if equipped with front passenger BeltAlert®) to fasten their seat belts. The feature is active whenever the ignition is on.
Page 69: Seat Belt Lock Out
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 67 unbuckled while traveling at speeds greater than 5 mph Seat Belt Lock Out (8 km/h), BeltAlert® will provide both audio and visual The center rear seat belt system has a lock out feature that notification.
Page 70: Seat Belt Extender
68 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Seat Belt Extender Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) — Air Bags If a seat belt is too short, even when fully extended and This vehicle has Advanced Front Air Bags for both the when the adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage (if driver and front passenger as a supplement to the seat equipped) is in its lowest position, your authorized...
Page 71 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 69 The Advanced Front Air Bags have a multistage inflator design. This allows the air bag to have different rates of inflation based on several factors, including the severity and type of collision. This vehicle may be equipped with driver and/or front passenger seat track position sensors that may adjust the inflation rate of the Advanced Front Air Bags based upon...
Page 72 70 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • Steering Wheel and Column This vehicle is equipped with Supplemental Seat- Mounted Side Air Bags (SAB) to provide enhanced • Instrument Panel protection for an occupant during a side impact. The •...
Page 73: Advanced Front Air Bag Features
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 71 Advanced Front Air Bag Features WARNING! The Advanced Front Air Bag system has multistage • No objects should be placed over or near the air bag driver and front passenger air bags. This system provides on the instrument panel, because any such objects output appropriate to the severity and type of collision as could cause harm if the vehicle is in a collision...
Page 74 72 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags (SAB) When the air bag deploys, it opens the seam between the front and side of the seat’s trim cover. Each air bag Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags (SAB) may deploys independently;...
Page 75 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 73 • Being too close to the SAB and SABIC air bags during deployment could cause you to be severely injured or killed. • Should a vehicle rollover occur, the pretensioners and/or SAB and SABIC air bags on both sides of the vehicle may deploy.
Page 76 74 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Always sit upright as possible with your back against the WARNING! seat back, use the seat belts properly, and use the • Your vehicle is equipped with left and right appropriate sized child restraint, infant restraint or booster seat recommended for the size and weight of the SABIC, do not stack luggage or other cargo up high child.
Page 77: Air Bag Deployment Sensors And Controls
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 75 Air Bag Deployment Sensors And Controls The Advanced Front Air Bags and Supplemental Driver and Front Passenger Knee Air Bags will not deploy in all Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) frontal collisions, including some that may produce sub- The ORC is part of a Federally regulated safety system stantial vehicle damage —...
Page 78 76 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Seat belts are necessary for your protection in all colli- turns on the Air Bag Warning Light, either momentarily sions, and also are needed to help keep you in position, or continuously. A single chime will sound if the light away from an inflating air bag.
Page 79 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 77 Driver And Passenger Advanced Front Air Bag The Advanced Front Air Bag gas is vented through the vent holes in the sides of the air bag. In this way, the air Inflator Units bags do not interfere with your control of the vehicle.
Page 80 78 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE you if you are not seated properly, or if items are children. The SABIC is only about 3-1/2 in (9 cm) thick positioned in the area where the side air bag inflates. This when it is inflated.
Page 81 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 79 event the ORC will determine whether to have the NOTE: Front and/or side air bags will not deploy in all Enhanced Accident Response System perform the follow- collisions. This does not mean something is wrong with ing functions: the air bag system.
Page 82 80 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE bag inflation. These airborne particles may irritate the Maintaining Your Air Bag System skin, eyes, nose, or throat. If you have skin or eye irritation, rinse the area with cool water. For nose or WARNING! throat irritation, move to fresh air.
Page 83 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 81 Air Bag Warning Light WARNING! (Continued) • Do not attempt to modify any part of your air bag You will want to have the air bags ready to system. The air bag may inflate accidentally or may inflate for your protection in a collision.
Page 84: Event Data Recorder (Edr)
82 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: If the speedometer, tachometer, or any engine time, typically 30 seconds or less. The EDR in this vehicle related gauges are not working, the Occupant Restraint is designed to record such data as: Controller (ORC) may also be disabled.
Page 85: Child Restraints
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 83 are recorded. However, other parties, such as law en- Children 12 years or younger should ride properly forcement, could combine the EDR data with the type of buckled up in a rear seat, if available. According to crash personally identifying data routinely acquired during a statistics, children are safer when properly restrained in crash investigation.
Page 86 84 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: additional information, refer WARNING! www.seatcheck.org or call 1–866–SEATCHECK. Cana- dian residents should refer to Transport Canada’s web- In a collision, an unrestrained child can become a site for additional information: http://www.tc.gc.ca/ projectile inside the vehicle.
Page 87 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 85 Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles Recommended Type of Child Size, Height, Weight or Age 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...
Page 88 86 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Infants And Child Restraints WARNING! Safety experts recommend that children ride rearward- • Never place a rear facing infant seat in front of an facing in the vehicle until they are two years old or until air bag.
Page 89 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 87 remain in a forward-facing child seat with a harness for WARNING! as long as possible, up to the highest weight or height • Improper installation can lead to failure of an allowed by the child seat. infant or child restraint.
Page 90 88 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Children Too Large For Booster Seats 4. Is the lap part of the belt as low as possible, touching the child’s thighs and not their stomach? Children who are large enough to wear the shoulder belt comfortably, and whose legs are long enough to bend 5.
Page 91 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 89 Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints Restraint Type Combined Use any attachment method shown with an “X” Below Weight of the LATCH – Seat Belt Only LATCH – Seat Belt + Top Child + Child Lower Anchors Lower Anchors Tether Anchor...
Page 92 90 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) Your vehicle is equipped with the child restraint anchor- Restraint System age system called LATCH, which stands for Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren. The LATCH system has three vehicle anchor points for installing LATCH- equipped child seats.
Page 93 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 91 LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle Lower Anchorage Symbol 2 anchorages per seating position Top Tether Anchorage Symbol...
Page 94 92 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE What is the weight limit (child’s 65 lbs (29.5 kg) Use the LATCH anchorage system weight + weight of the child until the combined weight of the restraint) for using the LATCH child and the child restraint is anchorage system to attach the 65 lbs (29.5 kg).
Page 95 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 93 Can two child restraints be Never “share” a LATCH anchorage attached using a common lower with two or more child restraints. LATCH anchorage? If the center position does not have dedicated LATCH lower anchor- ages, use the seat belt to install a child seat in the center position next to a child seat using the...
Page 96 94 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Locating The LATCH Anchorages The lower anchorages are round bars that are found at the rear of the seat cushion where it meets the seatback. They are just visible when you lean into the rear seat to install the child restraint.
Page 97 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 95 Locating The LATCH Anchorages The lower anchorages are round bars that are found at the rear of the seat cushion where it meets the seatback, below the anchorage sym- bols on the seatback. They are just visible when you lean into the rear seat to install the child restraint.
Page 98 96 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE rear-facing infant restraints will also be equipped with a tether strap. The tether strap will have a hook at the end to attach to the top tether anchorage and a way to tighten the strap after it is attached to the anchorage.
Page 99 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 97 Vehicles With A Center Arm Rest Tether For rearward facing infant seats secured in the center seat position with the vehicle seat belts, the rear center seat position has an armrest tether that secures the arm rest in the upward position.
Page 100 98 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 3. Raise the armrest and attach the tether hook to the To Install A LATCH-compatible Child Restraint strap located on the front of the arm rest. 1. If the selected seating position has a Switchable Auto- matic Locking Retractor (ALR) seat belt, stow the seat belt, following the instructions below.
Page 101 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 99 5. If the child restraint has a tether strap, connect it to the with it and accidentally lock the seatbelt 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 102 100 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle child restraint’s belt path. Please see the table below and Seat Belt the following sections for more information about both types of seat belts. The seat belts in the passenger seating positions are equipped with either a Switchable Automatic Locking Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems for Installing Child Retractor (ALR) or a cinching latch plate or both.
Page 103 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 101 What is the weight limit (child’s Weight limit of the Child Restraint Always use the tether anchor when weight + weight of the child re- using the seat belt to install a for- straint) for using the Tether Anchor ward facing child restraint, up to the with the seat belt to attach a forward...
Page 104 102 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Installing A Child Restraint with a Switchable back into the retractor. As the webbing retracts, you Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) will hear a clicking sound. This means the seat belt is now in the Automatic Locking mode. 1.
Page 105 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 103 9. Test that the child restraint is installed tightly by 3. Slide the latch plate into the buckle until you hear a pulling back and forth on the child seat at the belt “click.”...
Page 106 104 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Any seat belt system will loosen with time, so check the Installing Child Restraints Using The Top Tether belt occasionally, and pull it tight if necessary. Anchorage If the buckle or the cinching latch plate is too close to the belt path opening of the child restraint, you may have 1.
Page 107 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 105 Pulling Down The Carpet Floor Panel Top Tether Strap Anchorage (Located on Seatback) To Access Top Tether Strap...
Page 108 106 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 3. Route the tether strap to provide the most direct path for the strap between the anchor and the child seat. If your vehicle is equipped with adjustable rear head restraints, raise the head restraint, and where possible, route the tether strap under the head restraint and between the two posts.
Page 109: Engine Break-In Recommendations
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 107 Pets should be restrained in the rear seat in pet harnesses WARNING! or pet carriers that are secured by seat belts. The top tether anchorages are not visible until the ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS gap panel is folded down.
Page 110: Safety Tips
108 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE and lubricant changes should be consistent with antici- SAFETY TIPS pated climate and conditions under which vehicle opera- Transporting Passengers tions will occur. For the recommended viscosity and NEVER TRANSPORT PASSENGERS IN THE CARGO quality grades, refer to “Maintenance Procedures”...
Page 111: Exhaust Gas
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 109 Exhaust Gas The best protection against carbon monoxide entry into the vehicle body is a properly maintained engine exhaust WARNING! system. Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They contain carbon Whenever a change is noticed in the sound of the exhaust monoxide (CO), which is colorless and odorless.
Page 112: Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle
110 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The dealer. If the light stays on, flickers, or comes on while Vehicle driving, have the system checked by an authorized dealer. Seat Belts Defroster Inspect the belt system periodically, checking for cuts, frays, and loose parts.
Page 113 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 111 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Check mounting of mats on a regular basis. Always Pedals that cannot move freely can cause loss of properly reinstall and secure floor mats that have vehicle control and increase the risk of serious per- been removed for cleaning.
Page 114: Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle
112 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside Door Latches The Vehicle Check for positive 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 115 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ Tilt Mirrors In Reverse MIRRORS ......120 (Available With Memory Seat Only) —...
Page 116 114 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Phone Call Features ....143 ▫ Power Lumbar — If Equipped ... .174 ▫...
Page 117 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 115 ▫ Memory Position Recall ....190 ▫ Fog Lights — If Equipped ....198 ▫...
Page 118 116 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ To Deactivate ......214 WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS ..204 ▫...
Page 119 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 117 ▫ Setting The Following Distance In ACC ..225 ▫ Service The ParkSense® Rear Park Assist System ......250 ▫...
Page 120 118 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Closing Sunroof — Manual Mode ..272 GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED . . .258 ▫ Before You Begin Programming HomeLink® . .260 ▫...
Page 121 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 119 ▫ Opening Power Shade — Manual Mode ..273 ▫ Door Storage ......283 ▫...
Page 122: Mirrors
120 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE MIRRORS Inside Day/Night Mirror A single ball joint mirror is provided in the vehicle. It is a twist on mirror that has a fixed position at the wind- shield. The mirror installs on the windshield button with a counterclockwise rotation and requires no tools for mounting.
Page 123: Automatic Dimming Mirror - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 121 Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped This mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glare from vehicles behind you. You can turn the feature on or off by pressing the button at the base of the mirror. A light in the button will illuminate to indicate when the dim- ming feature is activated.
Page 124: Outside Mirrors
122 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Outside Mirrors Outside Mirrors Folding Feature To receive maximum benefit, adjust the outside mirrors All outside mirrors are hinged and may be moved either to center on the adjacent lane of traffic with a slight forward or rearward to resist damage.
Page 125: Power Mirrors
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 123 Power Mirrors The power mirror switch is located on the driver’s side door trim panel. The power mirror controls consist of mirror select but- tons and a four-way mirror control switch. To adjust a mirror, press the mirror select button for the mirror that you want to adjust.
Page 126: Heated Mirrors - If Equipped
124 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Heated Mirrors — If Equipped shifted out of REVERSE position. Each stored memory setting will have an associated Tilt Mirrors in Reverse position. These mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice. This feature can be activated whenever you turn on the NOTE: The Tilt Mirrors in Reverse feature is not enabled rear window defroster if equipped.
Page 127: Sun Visor Extension - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 125 BLIND SPOT MONITORING — IF EQUIPPED The Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) system uses two radar- based sensors, located inside the rear bumper fascia, to detect highway licensable vehicles (automobiles, trucks, motorcycles, etc.) that enter the blind spot zones from the rear/front/side of the vehicle.
Page 128 126 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The BSM system detection zone DOES NOT change if When the vehicle is started, the BSM warning light will momentarily illuminate in both outside rear view mirrors your vehicle is towing a trailer. Therefore, visually to let the driver know that the system is operational.
Page 129 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 127 Sensor Location (Driver Side Shown) Warning Light Location The BSM system notifies the driver of objects in the The BSM system monitors the detection zone from three detection zones by illuminating the BSM warning light different entry points (side, rear, front) while driving to located in the outside mirrors in addition to sounding an see if an alert is necessary.
Page 130 128 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Entering From The Side Entering From The Rear Vehicles that move into your adjacent lanes from either Vehicles that come up from behind your vehicle on either side of the vehicle. side and enter the rear detection zone with a relative speed of less than 30 mph (48 km/h).
Page 131 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 129 Overtaking Traffic If you pass another vehicle slowly (with a relative speed less than 10 mph (16 km/h) and the vehicle remains in the blind spot for approximately 1.5 seconds, the warning light will be illuminated. If the difference in speed between the two vehicles is greater than 10 mph (16 km/h), the warning light will not illuminate.
Page 132 130 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The BSM system is designed not to issue an alert on The BSM system will not alert you of objects that are stationary objects such as guardrails, posts, walls, foliage, traveling in the opposite direction of the vehicle in berms, etc.
Page 133: Rear Cross Path
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 131 WARNING! 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. Even if your vehicle is equipped with the BSM system, always check your vehicles mirrors, glance over your shoulder, and use your turn signal before changing lanes.
Page 134: Modes Of Operation
132 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: In a parking lot situation, oncoming vehicles can Modes Of Operation be obscured by vehicles parked on either side. If the Three selectable modes of operation are available in the sensors are blocked by other structures or vehicles, the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC).
Page 135 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 133 Blind Spot Alert Lights/Chime When the system is in RCP, the system shall respond with both visual and audible alerts when a detected object is When operating in Blind Spot Alert Lights/Chime mode, present.
Page 136: Uconnect® Phone - If Equipped
134 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE display the message “ Blind spot system unavailable- For Uconnect® customer support, visit Astronomy zone”. The side mirrors LED’s will be lit up www.UconnectPhone.com or call 1–877–855–8400. (U.S. and stay lit until the vehicle exits the zone. Residents).
Page 137 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 135 The Uconnect® Phone allows up to seven mobile phones to access the system. When you press the button you will be linked to the system. Only one linked (or paired) mobile hear the word Uconnect® followed by a BEEP. The beep phone can be used with the system at a time.
Page 138: Operation
136 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • For each feature explanation in this section, only the The radio display will be used for visual prompts from the Uconnect® Phone such as “CELL” or caller ID on compound form of the voice command is given. You certain radios.
Page 139 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 137 To activate the Uconnect® Phone, simply press the The following are general phone to Uconnect® Phone button and follow the audible prompts for directions. pairing instructions: Uconnect® Phone sessions begin with a press of the •...
Page 140 138 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • You will then be asked to give your mobile phone a • The system will prompt you to say the number you priority level between one and seven, with one being want to call. the highest priority.
Page 141 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 139 • Automatic download and update, if supported, begins or downloaded phonebook. To learn how to store a name in the phonebook, refer to “Add Names to Your as soon as the Bluetooth® wireless phone connection is Uconnect®...
Page 142 140 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • This downloaded phonebook cannot be edited or • When prompted, enter the number designation (e.g., deleted on the Uconnect® Phone. These can only be “Home”, “Work”, “Mobile”, or “Other”). This will edited on the mobile phone. The changes are trans- allow you to store multiple numbers for each phone- ferred and updated to Uconnect®...
Page 143 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 141 Edit Uconnect® Phonebook Entries After you are finished editing an entry in the phonebook, you will be given the opportunity to edit another entry in NOTE: the phonebook, call the number you just edited, or return •...
Page 144 142 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • After you enter the Phonebook Delete menu, you will Delete/Erase “All” Uconnect® Phonebook Entries then be asked for the name of the entry that you wish • Press the button to begin. to delete.
Page 145: Phone Call Features
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 143 • After the “Ready” prompt and the following beep, say mobile service plan. For example, if your mobile service “Phonebook List Names”. plan provides three-way calling, this feature can be accessed through the Uconnect® Phone. Check with your •...
Page 146 144 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE mobile phone. Press the button to place the current Place/Retrieve A Call From Hold call on hold and answer the incoming call. To put a call on hold, press the button until you hear a single beep.
Page 147 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 145 Three-Way Calling Redial • Press the To initiate three-way calling, press the button while button to begin. a call is in progress, and make a second phone call, as • After the “Ready” prompt and the following beep, say described under “Making a Second Call While Current “Redial”.
Page 148: Uconnect® Phone Features
146 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • After the “Ready” prompt and the following beep, say ends, or until the vehicle battery condition dictates cessation of the call on the Uconnect® Phone and the name of the language you wish to switch to transfer of the call to the mobile phone.
Page 149 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 147 • The Uconnect® Phone does slightly lower your If the phone is not reachable and the Uconnect® Phone is operational, you may reach the emergency number as chances of successfully making a phone call as to that follows: for the mobile phone directly.
Page 150 148 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Voice Mail Calling • The roadside assistance number dialed is based on the To learn how to access your voice mail, refer to “Working country where the vehicle is purchased (1-800-528-2069 with Automated Systems”. for the U.S., 1-877-213-4525 for Canada, 55-14-3454 for Working With Automated Systems Mexico City and 1-800-712-3040 for outside Mexico City...
Page 151 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 149 followed by the word “Send”. For example, if required to NOTE: enter your PIN followed with a pound, (3 7 4 6 #), you • You may not hear all of the tones due to mobile phone can press the button and say, “3 7 4 6 # Send”.
Page 152 150 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Turning Confirmation Prompts ON/OFF Dialing Using The Mobile Phone Keypad Turning confirmation prompts off will stop the system You can dial a phone number with your mobile phone from confirming your choices (e.g., the Uconnect® Phone keypad and still use the Uconnect®...
Page 153: Advanced Phone Connectivity
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 151 Mute/Un-Mute (Mute ON/OFF) from your Uconnect® Phone paired mobile phone to the Uconnect® Phone or vice versa, press the button When you mute the Uconnect® Phone, you will still be and say “Transfer Call”. able to hear the conversation coming from the other party, but the other party will not be able to hear you.
Page 154 152 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • When prompted, say “List Phones”. • The selected phone will be used for the next phone call. If the selected phone is not available, the • The Uconnect® Phone will play the phone names of all Uconnect®...
Page 155: Things You Should Know About Your Uconnect® Phone
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 153 • Press the Things You Should Know About Your Uconnect® button and say the “Voice Training”, Phone “System Training”, or “Start Voice Training” command. Uconnect® Phone Tutorial You can either press the Uconnect® Phone button to restore the factory setting or repeat the words and phrases when To hear a brief tutorial of the system features, press the prompted by the Uconnect®...
Page 156 154 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • low road noise, This will delete all phone pairing, phone book entries, and other settings in all language modes. The System will • smooth road surface, prompt you before resetting to factory settings. •...
Page 157 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 155 • Phonebook (Downloaded and Uconnect® Phone Lo- • smooth road surface, cal) name recognition rate is optimized when the • fully closed windows, entries are not similar. • dry weather conditions, and • Numbers must be spoken in single digits. “800” must •...
Page 158 156 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Send Messages: Uconnect® Phone can read or send new messages on You can send messages using Uconnect® Phone. To send your phone. a new message: • Press the Read Messages: button. • After the “Ready” prompt and the following beep, say If you receive a new text message while your phone is connected to Uconnect®...
Page 159 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 157 List of Preset Messages: 11. See You in 15 minutes 1. Yes 12. I am on my way 2. No 13. I’ll be late 3. Where are you? 14. Are you there yet? 4.
Page 160 158 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Turn SMS Incoming Announcement ON/OFF Bluetooth® Communication Link Mobile phones have been found to lose connection to the Turning the SMS Incoming Announcement OFF will stop Uconnect® Phone. When this happens, the connection the system from announcing the new incoming mes- can generally be reestablished by switching the phone sages.
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Page 164 162 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Voice Commands Voice Commands Primary Alternate (s) Primary Alternate (s) zero call cancel three confirmation prompts four continue five delete dial seven download eight edit nine emergency star (*) English plus (+) erase all pound (#) Espanol add location...
Page 165 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 163 Voice Commands Voice Commands Primary Alternate (s) Primary Alternate (s) help previous home record again language redial list names return to main menu return or main menu list phones select phone select mobile send mute set up...
Page 166: General Information
164 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE General Information VOICE COMMAND — IF EQUIPPED This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and Voice Command System Operation RSS 210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following conditions: The Uconnect®...
Page 167 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 165 Pressing the Voice Command button while the WARNING! system is speaking is known as “barging in.” The system will be interrupted, and after the beep, you can add or Any voice commanded system should be used only change commands.
Page 168: Commands
166 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To hear the first available Menu, press the Voice Com- Main Menu mand button and say “Help” or “Main Menu”. Start a dialogue by pressing the Voice Command button. You may say “Main Menu” to switch to the Commands main menu.
Page 169 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 167 • “Menu Radio” (to switch to the radio menu) Radio AM (Or Radio Long Wave Or Radio Medium Wave — If Equipped) • “Main Menu” (to switch to the main menu) To switch to the AM band, say “AM” or “Radio AM”. Satellite Radio In this mode, you may say the following commands: To switch to satellite radio mode, say “Sat”...
Page 170 168 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Disc Mode Bluetooth® Streaming (BT) Mode To switch to the disc mode, say “Disc”. In this mode, you To switch to Bluetooth® Streaming (BT) mode, say may say the following commands: “Bluetooth Streaming”. In this mode, you may say the following commands: •...
Page 171 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 169 • “Change to setup” – “Delete” (to delete the recording) • “Main menu setup” or • “Play Memos” (to play previously recorded memos) — During the playback you may press the Voice Com- •...
Page 172: Voice Training
170 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Voice Training SEATS For users experiencing difficulty with the system recog- Seats are part of the Occupant Restraint System of the nizing their voice commands or numbers the Uconnect® vehicle. Voice “Voice Training” feature may be used. WARNING! 1.
Page 173: Power Seats - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 171 Power Seats — If Equipped Some models may be equipped with eight-way power driver and front passenger seats. The power seat switches are located on the outboard side of the seat. There are two switches that control the movement of the seat cushion and the seatback.
Page 174 172 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Adjusting The Seat Forward Or Rearward Reclining The Seatback The seat can be adjusted both forward and rearward. The angle of the seatback can be adjusted forward or Push the seat switch forward or rearward, the seat will rearward.
Page 175: Passenger's Power Seat
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 173 Passenger’s Power Seat WARNING! (Continued) Some models are equipped with a six-way power pas- • Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the senger seat. The power seat switch is located on the shoulder belt is no longer resting against your outboard side of the seat.
Page 176: Power Lumbar - If Equipped
174 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Tilting The Seat Up Or Down The angle of the seat cushion can be adjusted up or down. Pull upward or push downward on the front of the seat switch, the front of the seat cushion will move in the direction of the switch.
Page 177 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 175 WARNING! • Adjusting a seat while driving may be dangerous. Moving a seat while driving could result in loss of control which could cause a collision and serious injury or death. • Seats should be adjusted before fastening the seat belts and while the vehicle is parked.
Page 178: Manual Front Passenger Seatback Adjustment - Recline
176 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Manual Front Passenger Seatback Adjustment — WARNING! Recline Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the To adjust the seatback, lift the lever located on the shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest. outboard side of the seat, lean back to the desired In a collision you could slide under the seat belt, position and release the lever.
Page 179 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 177 Vehicles Equipped with Remote Start WARNING! On models that are equipped with remote start, the • Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin driver’s heated seat and heated steering wheel can be because of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, programmed to come on during a remote start.
Page 180 178 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Press the switch once to select HIGH-level Rear Heated Seats heating. Press the switch a second time to select On some models, the two outboard seats are equipped LOW-level heating. Press the switch a third with heated seats.
Page 181: Ventilated Seats - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 179 You can choose from HIGH, LOW or OFF heat settings. two to one, indicating the change. The LOW-level setting Amber indicator lights in each switch indicate the level of will turn OFF automatically after approximately 45 min- heat in use.
Page 182: Head Restraints
180 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The ventilated seat switches are used Head Restraints to control the speed of the fans located Head restraints are designed to reduce the risk of injury in the seat. Press the switch once to by restricting head movement in the event of a rear- choose HIGH, press it a second time to impact.
Page 183 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 181 Active Head Restraints — Front Seats To raise the head restraint, pull upward on the head restraint. To lower the head restraint, press the push Active Head Restraints are passive, deployable compo- button, located at the base of the head restraint, and push nents, and vehicles with this equipment cannot be readily downward on the head restraint.
Page 184 182 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE For comfort the Active Head Restraints can be tilted forward and rearward. To tilt the head restraint closer to the back of your head, pull forward on the bottom of the head restraint. Push rearward on the bottom of the head restraint to move the head restraint away from your head.
Page 185 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 183 • In the event of deployment of an Active Head Re- WARNING! (Continued) straint, refer to “Occupant Restraints/Resetting Active as loose cargo could contact the Active Head Re- Head Restraints (AHR)” in “Things To Know Before straint during sudden stops.
Page 186: 60/40 Split Rear Seat
184 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The center head restraint has limited adjustment. Lift WARNING! upward on the head restraint to raise it, or push down- ward on the head restraint to lower it. Sitting in a seat with the head restraint in its lowered position could result in serious injury or death in a collision.
Page 187 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 185 NOTE: Be sure that the front seats are fully upright and NOTE: positioned forward. This will allow the rear seatback to • Do not fold the 60% rear seat down with the left fold down easily.
Page 188: Reclining Rear Seat
186 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 2. Fold the rear seat completely forward. WARNING! • Be certain that the seatback is securely locked into position. If the seatback is not securely locked into position the seat will not provide the proper stabil- ity for child seats and/or passengers.
Page 189: Driver Memory Seat - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 187 DRIVER MEMORY SEAT — IF EQUIPPED This feature allows the driver to store up to two different memory profiles for easy recall through a memory switch. Each memory profile contains desired position settings for the driver seat, side mirrors, adjustable pedals (if equipped), and power tilt and telescopic steer- ing column (if equipped) and a set of desired radio station presets.
Page 190: Programming The Memory Feature
188 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The memory seat switch is located on the driver’s door Programming The Memory Feature trim panel. The switch consists of three buttons: NOTE: To create a new memory profile, perform the • The (S) button, which is used to activate the memory following: save function Vehicles Equipped With Keyless Enter-N-Go...
Page 191: Linking And Unlinking The Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter To Memory
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 189 Vehicles Not Equipped With Keyless Enter-N-Go NOTE: • Memory profiles can be set without the vehicle in 1. Insert the ignition key fob, and turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position. PARK, but the vehicle must be in PARK to recall a memory profile.
Page 192: Memory Position Recall
190 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Before programming your RKE transmitters you 3. Once the profile has been recalled, press and release must select the “Remote Linked to Memory” feature the SET (S) button on the memory switch, then press through the Electronic Vehicle Information Center and release button (1) or (2) accordingly.
Page 193: Easy Entry/Exit Seat
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 191 Driver One Memory Position Recall recall is cancelled, the driver’s seat, driver’s mirror and the pedals stop moving. A delay of one second will occur • To recall the memory settings for driver one using the before another recall can be selected.
Page 194: To Open And Close The Hood
192 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE rear stop. The seat will return to its previously set Each stored memory setting will have an associated Easy position when you place the ignition into the ACC or Entry and Easy Exit position. RUN position.
Page 195 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 193 Hood Release Safety Latch Location 2. Reach under the hood, move safety latch to the left CAUTION! and lift the hood. To prevent possible damage, do not slam the hood to close it. Use a firm downward push at the center of the hood to ensure that both latches engage.
Page 196: Lights
194 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! Be sure the hood is fully latched before driving your vehicle. If the hood is not fully latched, it could open when the vehicle is in motion and block your vision. Failure to follow this warning could result in serious injury or death.
Page 197: Automatic Headlights - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 195 NOTE: Automatic Headlights — If Equipped • Your vehicle is equipped with plastic headlight and This system automatically turns the headlights on or off according to ambient light levels. To turn the system on, fog light (if equipped) lenses that are lighter and less rotate the headlight switch to the A (AUTO) position.
Page 198: Smartbeam™ - If Equipped
196 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Information Center (EVIC)/Customer-Programmable SmartBeam™ — If Equipped Features” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for The SmartBeam™ system provides increased forward further information. lighting at night by automating high beam control If your vehicle is equipped with a “Rain Sensitive Wiper through the use of a digital camera mounted on the System”...
Page 199: Daytime Running Lights - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 197 To Activate 2. Push back on the multifunction lever once again to reactivate the system. 1. Enable the Automatic High Beams. Refer to “Elec- tronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)/Customer- Daytime Running Lights — If Equipped Programmable Features”...
Page 200: Automatic Headlight Leveling - Hid Headlights Only
198 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Automatic Headlight Leveling — HID Headlights The headlight delay time is programmable on vehicles Only equipped with an Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC). Refer to “Electronic Vehicle Information Center This feature prevents the headlights from interfering (EVIC)/Customer-Programmable Features”...
Page 201: Interior Lights
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 199 Interior Lights Courtesy and dome lights are turned on when the front doors are opened, when the dimmer control (rotating wheel on the right side of the headlight switch) is rotated to the its farthest upward position, or if equipped, when the UNLOCK button is pressed on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter.
Page 202: Lights-On Reminder
200 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE to its farthest position up until you hear a click. This Lights-On Reminder feature is termed the “Parade” mode and is useful when If the headlights, parking lights, or cargo lights are left on headlights are required during the day.
Page 203: Front Map/Reading Lights
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 201 NOTE: Battery saver mode is cancelled if the ignition is Each light can be turned on by pressing a switch on either side of the console. These buttons are backlit for night time visibility. To turn the lights off, press the switch a Front Map/Reading Lights second time.
Page 204: Ambient Light
202 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Courtesy Lights Ambient Light The courtesy lights can be turned on by pressing the top The overhead console is equipped with an ambient light corner of the lens. To turn the lights off, press the lens a feature.
Page 205: Multifunction Lever
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 203 Multifunction Lever Turn Signals The multifunction lever is located on the left side of the Move the multifunction lever up or down and the arrows steering column. on each side of the instrument cluster flash to show proper operation of the front and rear turn signal lights.
Page 206: Flash-To-Pass
204 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Flash-To-Pass You can signal another vehicle with your headlights by partially pulling the multifunction lever toward the steer- ing wheel. This will cause the high beam headlights to turn on until the lever is released. High/Low Beam Switch Push the multifunction lever toward the instrument panel to switch the headlights to high beam.
Page 207: Windshield Wiper Operation
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 205 Windshield Wiper Operation CAUTION! Rotate the end of the lever to one of the first four detent Always remove any buildup of snow that prevents positions for intermittent settings, the fifth detent for low the windshield wiper blades from returning to the wiper operation and the sixth detent for high wiper “park”...
Page 208: Intermittent Wiper System
206 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Intermittent Wiper System Use one of the four intermittent wiper settings when weather conditions make a single wiping cycle, with a variable delay between cycles, desirable. At driving speeds above 10 mph (16 km/h), the delay can be regulated from a maximum of approximately 18 seconds between cycles (first detent), to a cycle every one second (fourth detent).
Page 209: Mist
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 207 lever is pushed while in the intermittent setting, the If the end of the lever is pushed while the wipers are in wipers will turn on and operate for several wipe cycles the off position, the wipers will operate for several wipe after the end of the lever is released, and then resume the cycles, then turn off.
Page 210: Rain Sensing Wipers - If Equipped
208 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The mist feature does not activate the washer Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped pump; therefore, no washer fluid will be sprayed on the This feature senses moisture on the windshield and windshield.
Page 211 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 209 • The Rain Sensing feature may not function properly operate until the wiper switch is moved, vehicle speed when ice, or dried salt water is present on the is greater than 0 mph (0 km/h), or the outside tem- windshield.
Page 212: Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
210 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN To unlock the steering column, push the lever downward (toward the floor). To tilt the steering column, move the This feature allows you to tilt the steering column steering wheel upward or downward as desired. To upward or downward.
Page 213: Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 211 POWER TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING To tilt the steering column, move the lever up or down as COLUMN — IF EQUIPPED desired. To lengthen or shorten the steering column, pull the lever toward you or push the lever away from you as This feature allows you to tilt the steering column desired.
Page 214: Heated Steering Wheel - If Equipped
212 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE HEATED STEERING WHEEL — IF EQUIPPED Press the switch to turn on the heated steering wheel. The light on the switch The steering wheel contains a heating element that helps will illuminate to indicate the steering warm your hands in cold weather.
Page 215: Electronic Speed Control
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 213 The Electronic Speed Control buttons are located on the WARNING! right side of the steering wheel. • Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin because of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, spinal cord injury, medication, alcohol use, exhaus- tion, or other physical conditions must exercise care when using the steering wheel heater.
Page 216: To Activate
214 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: In order to ensure proper operation, the Elec- WARNING! tronic Speed Control System has been designed to shut down if multiple Speed Control functions are operated at Leaving the Electronic Speed Control system on the same time.
Page 217: To Resume Speed
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 215 vehicle will deactivate Electronic Speed Control without To decrease speed while the Electronic Speed Control is erasing the set speed memory. Pressing the ON/OFF set, push the SET (-) button. If the button is continually button or turning the ignition switch OFF erases the set held in the SET (-) position, the set speed will continue to speed memory.
Page 218: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) - If Equipped
216 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The Electronic Speed Control system maintains ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) — speed up and down hills. A slight speed change on IF EQUIPPED moderate hills is normal. Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) increases the driving convenience provided by cruise control while traveling On steep hills, a greater speed loss or gain may occur so on highways and major roadways.
Page 219 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 217 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) – Cannot take street, traffic, and weather condi- • Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) is a convenience tions into account, and may be limited upon system. It is not a substitute for active driving adverse sight distance conditions.
Page 220: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) Operation
218 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The Cruise Control system has two control modes: WARNING! • Adaptive Cruise Control mode for maintaining an You should switch off the ACC system: appropriate distance between vehicles. • When driving in fog, heavy rain, heavy snow, sleet, •...
Page 221: Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc)
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 219 NOTE: Any chassis/suspension modifications to the ve- hicle will effect the performance of the Adaptive Cruise Control. Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) You can only activate ACC if the vehicle speed is above 18 mph (30 km/h).
Page 222: To Activate
220 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • When the parking brake is set. • When the automatic transmission is in PARK, RE- VERSE or NEUTRAL. • When pushing the RES + button without a previously set speed in memory. To Activate Push and release the ON/OFF button.
Page 223: To Set A Desired Acc Speed
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 221 WARNING! Leaving the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) system on when not in use is dangerous. You could acciden- tally set the system or cause it to go faster than you want. You could lose control and have a collision. Always leave the system off when you are not using it.
Page 224: To Cancel
222 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The system will not be controlling the distance be- To Cancel tween your vehicle and the vehicle ahead. The vehicle The system will disable ACC without erasing the speed will only be determined by the position of the memory if: accelerator pedal.
Page 225: To Turn Off
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 223 NOTE: If ACC is resumed or set with the ESC/TCS off, To Turn Off ESC will automatically be re-engaged. The system will turn off and erase the set speed in memory if: • You push the ON/OFF button. •...
Page 226: To Vary The Speed Setting
224 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Pressing the RES + button once will result in a 1 mph WARNING! (1 km/h) increase in set speed. Each subsequent tap of the button results in an increase of 1 mph (1 km/h). The Resume function should only be used if traffic and road conditions permit.
Page 227: Setting The Following Distance In Acc
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 225 • The ACC system can only apply a maximum of 25% of the vehicle’s braking capability and will not bring the vehicle to a complete stop. • The ACC system maintains set speed when driving up hill and down hill.
Page 228 226 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Distance Setting 2 Distance Setting 1 To change the distance setting, press the Distance button and release. Each time the button is pressed, the distance setting adjusts between long, medium, and short. If there is no vehicle ahead, the vehicle will maintain the set speed.
Page 229 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 227 same lane, the EVIC displays the “Sensed Vehicle Indi- The maximum braking applied by ACC is limited; how- cator” icon, and the system adjusts vehicle speed auto- ever, the driver can always apply the brakes manually, if matically to maintain the distance setting, regardless of necessary.
Page 230: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) Menu
228 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE provide an additional acceleration based on your current Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Menu speed. The acceleration is triggered by indicating a left The EVIC displays the current ACC system settings. The turn signal. EVIC is located in the upper part of the instrument cluster between the speedometer and the tachometer.
Page 231 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 229 Press the MENU button (located on the steering wheel) repeatedly until one of the following displays in the EVIC: Adaptive Cruise Control Off – When ACC is deactivated, the display will read “Adaptive Cruise Control Off.” Adaptive Cruise Control Ready –...
Page 232: Display Warnings And Maintenance
230 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • Driver Override The “Clean Radar Sensor In Front Of Vehicle” message can sometimes be displayed while driving in highly • System Off reflective areas (i.e. tunnels with reflective tiles, or ice and •...
Page 233 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 231 • If the sensor is damaged due to a collision, see your NOTE: If the ACC “Clean Radar Sensor In Front Of Vehicle” warning is active Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise authorized dealer for service. Control is still available.
Page 234 232 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • Installing a snow plow, front-end protector, an after- 3. Remove the two M6 fasteners that connect the bracket market grille or modifying the grille is not recom- to the bumper. mended. Doing so may block the sensor and inhibit NOTE: Do not change the adjustment fasteners or pull ACC operation.
Page 235: Precautions While Driving With Acc
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 233 To reinstall the sensor and bracket assembly reverse the Service ACC Warning process above. The fastener torque required to assembly If the system turns off, and the EVIC displays “ACC/ the bracket back to the beam is 6.6 ft lbs (9 N·m). FCW Unavailable Service Radar Sensor”, it indicates there is an internal system fault.
Page 236 234 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Adding A Trailer Hitch The weight of a trailer/hitch may affect the performance of ACC. If there is a noticeable change in performance following the installation of a trailer/hitch, or if the ACC performance does not return to normal after removing the trailer/hitch see your authorized dealer.
Page 237 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 235 Lane Changing Using ACC On Hills ACC will not detect a vehicle until it is completely in the When driving on hills, ACC may not detect a vehicle in lane in which you are traveling. In the illustration shown, your lane.
Page 238 236 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE distance to the lane-changing vehicle. Always be atten- tive and ready to apply the brakes if necessary. Stationary Objects And Vehicles ACC does not react to stationary objects and stationary Narrow Vehicles vehicles. For example, ACC will not react in situations where the vehicle you are following exits your lane and Some narrow vehicles traveling near the outer edges of the vehicle ahead is stopped in your lane.
Page 239: General Information
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 237 Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control Mode In addition to Adaptive Cruise Control mode, a normal (fixed speed) Cruise Control mode is available for cruis- ing at fixed speeds. The normal Cruise Control mode is designed to maintain a set cruising speed without requir- ing the driver to operate the accelerator.
Page 240 238 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To Vary The Speed Setting WARNING! There are two ways to change the set speed: In the normal Cruise Control mode, the system will • Use the accelerator pedal to adjust the vehicle to the not react to vehicles ahead.
Page 241: Forward Collision Warning - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 239 To Resume If the Cruise Control system is turned off and reactivated, the system will return to the last driver setting (ACC or Press the RES + button and then remove your foot from Normal Cruise Control).
Page 242 240 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE FCW monitors the information from the forward looking sensor as well as the Electronic Brake Controller (EBC), wheel speed sensors, i.e., to calculate a probable rear-end collision. When the system determines that a rear-end collision is probable a warning message (both audible and visual) will be displayed on the EVIC.
Page 243 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 241 guard rails or sign posts based on the course predic- FCW settings can only be changed when the vehicle is in tion. This is expected and is a part of normal FCW PARK. activation and functionality.
Page 244 242 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Changing the FCW status to the “Near” setting, allows Changing the FCW status to “Off” prevents the system the system to warn you of a possible collision with the from warning you of a possible collision with the vehicle vehicle in front of you when you are much closer.
Page 245 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 243 • FCW will not react to irrelevant objects such as over- head objects, ground reflections, objects not in the path of the car, stationary objects that are far away, oncom- ing traffic, or leading vehicles with the same or higher rate of speed.
Page 246: Parksense® Rear Park Assist - If Equipped
244 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Service FCW Warning ParkSense® can be active only when the shift lever is in REVERSE. If ParkSense® is enabled at this shift lever If the system turns off, and the EVIC displays “ACC/ position, the system will remain active until the vehicle FCW Unavailable Service Radar Sensor”, it indicates speed is increased to approximately 7 mph (11 km/h) or...
Page 247: Parksense® Warning Display
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 245 ParkSense® Warning Display The ParkSense® Warning screen will only be displayed if Sound and Display is selected from the Customer- Programmable Features section of the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC). Refer to “Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)/Personal Settings (Customer- Programmable Features)”...
Page 248: Parksense® Display
246 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ParkSense® Display When the vehicle is in REVERSE, the warning display will turn ON indicating the system status. Park Assist System OFF The system will indicate a detected obstacle by showing three solid arcs and will produce a one-half second tone. As the vehicle moves closer to the object the EVIC Park Assist System ON display will show fewer arcs and the sound tone will...
Page 249 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 247 Slow Tone Fast Tone...
Page 250 248 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the EVIC display shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuous tone. The following chart shows the warning alert operation when the system is detecting an obstacle: Continuous Tone...
Page 251: Enabling And Disabling Parksense
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 249 WARNING ALERTS Rear Distance Greater than 79-39 in 39-25 in 25-12 in Less than (in/cm) 79 in (200 cm) (200-100 cm) (100-65 cm) (65-30 cm) 12 in (30 cm) Audible Alert None Single 1/2 Slow Fast Continuous...
Page 252: Service The Parksense® Rear Park Assist System
250 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The ParkSense® system will automatically dis- detected a faulted condition, the EVIC will display the able when the system detects that a trailer with trailer “PARK ASSIST SYSTEM OFF” message for as long as the brakes has been connected to the Integrated Trailer Brake vehicle is in REVERSE.
Page 253: Parksense® System Usage Precautions
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 251 • ParkSense®, when on, will MUTE the radio when it is ParkSense® System Usage Precautions sounding a tone. NOTE: • Clean the ParkSense® sensors regularly, taking care • Ensure that the rear bumper is free of snow, ice, mud, not to scratch or damage them.
Page 254 252 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • On vehicles equipped with a tailgate, ParkSense® WARNING! should be disabled when the tailgate is in the lowered • Drivers must be careful when backing up even or open position and the vehicle is in REVERSE. A lowered tailgate could provide a false indication that when using ParkSense®.
Page 255: Parkview® Rear Back Up Camera - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 253 When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE, the rear WARNING! (Continued) camera mode is exited and the navigation or audio screen could detect the ball mount and hitch ball assem- appears again. bly, depending on its size and shape, giving a false When displayed, static grid lines will illustrate the width indication that an obstacle is behind the vehicle.
Page 256 254 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 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) WARNING! CAUTION! •...
Page 257: Turning Parkview® On Or Off - With Navigation/Multimedia Radio
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 255 NOTE: If snow, ice, mud, or any foreign substance Turning ParkView® On Or Off — Without builds up on the camera lens, clean the lens, rinse with Navigation/Multimedia Radio water, and dry with a soft cloth. Do not cover the lens. 1.
Page 258: Overhead Console
256 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE OVERHEAD CONSOLE Front Map/Reading Lights The overhead console contains courtesy/reading lights Lights are mounted in the overhead console. Each light and storage for sunglasses. Universal Garage Door can be turned on by pressing the switch on either side of Opener (HomeLink®), power liftgate and power sunroof the console.
Page 259: Courtesy Lights
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 257 To turn the lights off, press the switch a second time. The lights also turn on when a door is opened. The lights will also turn on when the UNLOCK button on the RKE is pressed.
Page 260: Sunglasses Bin Door
258 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Sunglasses Bin Door GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED At the front of the console a compartment is provided for HomeLink® replaces up to three hand-held transmitters the storage of a pair of sunglasses. The storage compart- that operate devices such as garage door openers, motor- ment access is a “push/push”...
Page 261 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 259 HomeLink® Buttons/Overhead Consoles HomeLink® Buttons/Sunvisor/Headliner NOTE: HomeLink® is disabled when the Vehicle Secu- rity Alarm is active.
Page 262: Before You Begin Programming Homelink
260 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Before You Begin Programming HomeLink® NOTE: • Erasing all channels should only be performed when Be sure that your vehicle is parked outside of the garage before you begin programming. programming HomeLink® for the first time. Do not erase channels when programming additional buttons.
Page 263 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 261 2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 in (3 to 8 cm) away from the HomeLink® button you wish to pro- gram while keeping the HomeLink® indicator light in view. 3. Simultaneously press and hold both the HomeLink® button you want to program and the hand-held trans- mitter button.
Page 264: Programming A Non-Rolling Code
262 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Firmly press and release the “LEARN” or “TRAIN- Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button ING” button. On some garage door openers/devices To reprogram a channel that has been previously trained, there may be a light that blinks when the garage door follow these steps: opener/device is in the LEARN/TRAIN mode.
Page 265 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 263 • To program the remaining two HomeLink® buttons, 2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 in (3 to 8 cm) away from the HomeLink® button you wish to pro- repeat each step for each remaining button. DO NOT gram while keeping the HomeLink®...
Page 266: Canadian/Gate Operator Programming
264 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Canadian/Gate Operator Programming 3. Continue to press and hold the HomeLink® button, while you press and release (“cycle”), your hand-held For programming transmitters in Canada/United States transmitter every two seconds until HomeLink® has that require the transmitter signals to “time-out”...
Page 267: Using Homelink
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 265 If you unplugged the garage door opener/device for Using HomeLink® programming, plug it back in at this time. To operate, press and release the programmed HomeLink® button. Activation will now occur for the Reprogramming A Single HomeLink®...
Page 268: Troubleshooting Tips
266 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Troubleshooting Tips WARNING! If you are having trouble programming HomeLink®, • Your motorized door or gate will open and close here are some of the most common solutions: while you are programming the universal trans- •...
Page 269: General Information
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 267 General Information POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED This device complies with FCC rules Part 15 and Industry The power sunroof switch is located between the sun Canada RSS-210. Operation is subject to the following visors on the overhead console.
Page 270: Opening Sunroof - Express
268 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Opening Sunroof — Express WARNING! Press the switch rearward and release it within one-half • Never leave children in a vehicle with the key in second and the sunroof will open automatically from any the ignition switch (or with the ignition in the position.
Page 271: Venting Sunroof - Express
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 269 position. The sunroof will close fully and stop automati- NOTE: If three consecutive sunroof close attempts result cally. This is called “Express Close”. During Express in Pinch Protect reversals, the fourth close attempt will be Close operation, any movement of the switch will stop a Manual Close movement with Pinch Protect disabled.
Page 272: Wind Buffeting
270 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Wind Buffeting Ignition OFF Operation Wind buffeting can be described as the perception of The power sunroof switches remain active for up to pressure on the ears or a helicopter-type sound in the approximately ten minutes after the ignition switch has ears.
Page 273 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 271 WARNING! • Never leave children in a vehicle with the key in the ignition switch (or with the ignition in the Accessory or On/Run position, for vehicles equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go™). Occupants, particularly unattended children, can become en- trapped by the power sunroof while operating the power sunroof switch.
Page 274: Opening Sunroof - Manual Mode
272 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Opening Sunroof — Express position. The sunroof will close fully and stop automati- cally. This is called “Express Close”. During Express Press the switch rearward and release it within one-half Close operation, any movement of the switch will stop second.
Page 275: Pinch Protect Feature
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 273 full-open position. This is called “Express Open”. During position. The shade will close fully and stop automati- Express Open operation, any movement of the shade cally. This is called “Express Close”. During Express switch will stop the shade.
Page 276: Wind Buffeting
274 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE sunroof will automatically retract. Remove the obstruc- Sunroof Maintenance tion if this occurs. Next, press the switch forward and Use only a non-abrasive cleaner and a soft cloth to clean release to Express Close. the glass panel.
Page 277: Electrical Power Outlets
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 275 ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS NOTE: • All accessories connected to the “battery” powered Your vehicle is equipped with 12 Volt (13 Amp) power outlets that can be used to power cellular phones, small outlets should be removed or turned off when the electronics and other low powered electrical accessories.
Page 278 276 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The front power outlet is located inside the storage area In addition to the front power outlet, there is also a power on the center stack of the instrument panel. Push inward outlet located in the storage area of the center console. on the storage lid to open the compartment and gain access to this power outlet.
Page 279 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 277 The rear power outlet is located in the right rear cargo NOTE: The rear power outlet can be switched to “bat- area. tery” powered all the time by switching the power outlet right rear quarter panel fuse in the fuse panel. Rear Power Outlet Power Outlet Right Rear Quarter Panel Fuse...
Page 280 278 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! To avoid serious injury or death: • Only devices designed for use in this type of outlet should be inserted into any 12 Volt outlet. • Do not touch with wet hands. •...
Page 281: Power Inverter - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 279 CAUTION! (Continued) • Accessories that draw higher power (i.e., coolers, vacuum cleaners, lights, etc.) will degrade the bat- tery even more quickly. Only use these intermit- tently and with greater caution. • After the use of high power draw accessories, or long periods of the vehicle not being started (with accessories still plugged in), the vehicle must be driven a sufficient length of time to allow the...
Page 282: Cupholders
280 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE may have to be reset manually. To reset the inverter WARNING! manually press the power inverter button OFF and ON. To avoid overloading the circuit, check the power ratings To avoid serious injury or death: •...
Page 283 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 281 Front Cupholders Rear Cupholders There are two cupholders for the rear seat passengers located in the fold-down center armrest.
Page 284: Storage
282 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE STORAGE To open the glove compartment, pull outward on the latch and lower the glove box door. Glove Compartment The glove compartment is located on the right side of the instrument panel. Opened Glove Compartment Glove Compartment...
Page 285: Door Storage
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 283 Door Storage Center Console Large storage areas are built into the door panels for easy The center console contains both an upper and a lower access. storage area. Door Panel Storage Storage Compartment...
Page 286 284 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To open the upper storage compartment, pull upward on Lift upward on the larger of the latches to access the the small latch located on the lid. lower storage compartment. Storage Compartment Latches Lower Storage Compartment...
Page 287: Cargo Area Features
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 285 Press in on the flashlight to release it. WARNING! Do not operate this vehicle with a console compart- ment lid in the open position. Cellular phones, music players, and other handheld electronic devices should be stowed while driving.
Page 288: Cargo Storage Bins
286 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To operate the flashlight, press the switch once for high, Cargo Storage Bins twice for low, and a third time to return to off. There are four removable storage bins located in the rear cargo area.
Page 289: Retractable Cargo Area Cover - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 287 Two additional storage bins are located under the load floor. To access the lower storage bins, raise the load floor and attach the tether hook (attached to the bottom of the load floor) to the liftgate opening. Lower Storage Bins Retractable Cargo Area Cover —...
Page 290 288 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To cover the cargo area: WARNING! 1. Grasp the cover at the center handle. Pull it over the cargo area. In a collision, a loose cargo cover in the vehicle could cause injury. It could fly around in a sudden stop and 2.
Page 291: Rear Cargo Tie-Downs
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 289 Rear Cargo Tie-Downs WARNING! The rear cargo tie-downs, located on the cargo area floor, • To help protect against personal injury, passengers should be used to safely secure loads when the vehicle is should not be seated in the rear cargo area.
Page 292: Rear Window Features
290 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE REAR WINDOW FEATURES WARNING! (Continued) Rear Window Wiper/Washer • Do not carry loads which exceed the load limits described on the label attached to the left door or The rear wiper/washer controls are located on the mul- left door center pillar.
Page 293: Rear Window Defroster
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 291 Rotate the center portion of the lever upward to If the rear wiper is operating when the ignition is turned the first detent for intermittent operation and to OFF, the wiper will automatically return to the “park” the second detent for continuous rear wiper operation.
Page 294: Roof Luggage Rack - If Equipped
292 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: To prevent excessive battery drain, use the rear ROOF LUGGAGE RACK — IF EQUIPPED window defroster only when the engine is operating. The crossbars and siderails are designed to carry the weight on vehicles equipped with a luggage rack. The CAUTION! load must not exceed 150 lbs (68 kg), and should be uniformly distributed over the luggage rack crossbars.
Page 295 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 293 To move the crossbars, loosen the attachments, located at improved satellite radio reception, avoid placing the the upper edge of each crossbar, approximately eight rear crossbar over the satellite radio antenna. turns using the anti-theft wrench provided with the •...
Page 296 294 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! (Continued) WARNING! • To avoid damage to the roof rack and vehicle, do Cargo must be securely tied before driving your not exceed the maximum roof rack load capacity of vehicle. Improperly secured loads can fly off the 150 lb (68 kg).
Page 297: Understanding Your Instrument Panel
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL CONTENTS ▫ Engine Oil Change Indicator System ..326 INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES ..299 ▫ Fuel Economy ......327 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER .
Page 298 296 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ▫ Keyless Enter-N-Go™ Display — ▫ Notes on Playing MP3 Files ....354 If Equipped ......336 ▫...
Page 299 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 297 ▫ Play Video Games .....385 iPod®/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED ......374 ▫...
Page 300 298 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ▫ Unwired® Stereo Headphone Lifetime CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE ...419 Limited Warranty .....398 RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES .
Page 301: Instrument Panel Features
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 299 INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES 1 — Air Outlet 6 — Lower Switch Bank 11 — Hood Release 2 — Instrument Cluster 7 — Hazard Switch 12 — Fuel Door Release 3 — Radio 8 — Storage Bin 13 —...
Page 302: Instrument Cluster
300 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT CLUSTER...
Page 303: Instrument Cluster Descriptions
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 301 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS 3. Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) 1. Tachometer The Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) is part of an onboard diagnostic system called OBD II that Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute monitors engine and automatic transmission con- (RPM x 1000).
Page 304 302 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 4. Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Activation/ CAUTION! Malfunction Indicator Light — If Equipped Prolonged driving with the MIL on could cause The “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator damage to the engine control system. It also could Light” in the instrument cluster will come on affect fuel economy and drivability.
Page 305 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 303 Each time the ignition is turned to ON/RUN, the ESC 7. High Beam Indicator system will be ON, even if it was turned off previously. Indicates that headlights are on high beam. The ESC system will make buzzing or clicking sounds when it is active.
Page 306 304 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 10. Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) When the appropriate conditions exist, this display Display/Odometer Display shows the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) messages. Refer to “Electronic Vehicle Information The odometer display shows the total distance the ve- Center”.
Page 307 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 305 As an added safety feature, your vehicle has been Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMS equipped with a Tire Pressure Monitoring System malfunction indicator to indicate when the system is not (TPMS) that illuminates a low tire pressure telltale when operating properly.
Page 308 306 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 13. Seat Belt Reminder Light CAUTION! When the ignition switch is first turned to the The TPMS has been optimized for the original ON/RUN position, this light will turn on for four equipment tires and wheels. TPMS pressures and to eight seconds as a bulb check.
Page 309 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 307 If the light remains on when the parking brake has been NOTE: The light may flash momentarily during sharp disengaged, and the fluid level is at the full mark on the cornering maneuvers, which change fluid level condi- master cylinder reservoir, it indicates a possible brake tions.
Page 310 308 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Operation of the Brake Warning Light can be checked by If the ABS light remains on or turns on while driving, it turning the ignition switch from the OFF position to the indicates that the Anti-Lock portion of the brake system ON/RUN position.
Page 311 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 309 controlled dampening system. This system reduces body 21. Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) roll and pitch in many driving situations including Amber Telltale Area cornering, acceleration and braking. This area will display the EVIC reconfigurable amber 18.
Page 312 310 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 24. Vehicle Security Light CAUTION! This light will flash rapidly for approximately Driving with a hot engine cooling system could 15 seconds when the vehicle theft alarm is damage your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads arming.
Page 313: Electronic Vehicle Information Center (Evic)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 311 ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER WARNING! (EVIC) A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You or The Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) fea- others could be badly burned by steam or boiling tures a driver-interactive display that is located in the coolant.
Page 314 312 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Display The system allows the driver to select information by The EVIC consists of the following: pressing the following buttons mounted on the steering wheel: • Fuel Economy • ACC: (If Equipped) •...
Page 315: Electronic Vehicle Information Center (Evic) Displays
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 313 UP Button BACK Button Press and release the UP button to scroll up- Press the BACK button to scroll back to a ward through the main menus (Fuel Economy, previous menu or sub-menu. Vehicle Info, Tire PSI, Cruise, Messages, Units, System Setup, Vehicle Speed, Trip Info, Turn Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Menu Off and sub-menus.
Page 316 314 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL messages that consist of approximately 60 possible warn- of this message type are “Turn Signal On” (if a turn signal ing or information messages. These pop up messages fall is left on) and “Lights On” (if driver leaves the vehicle). into several categories: •...
Page 317 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 315 When the appropriate conditions exist, the EVIC displays Liftglass Open the following messages: Left front turn signal lamp out Vehicle Not in Park Right front turn signal lamp out Key Left Vehicle Left rear turn signal lamp out Key Not Detected Right rear turn signal lamp out Service TPM System (refer to “Tire Pressure Monitoring...
Page 318 316 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Cruise Control mode is available. Refer to “Adaptive Sensed Vehicle Indicator — The system detects a slower Cruise Control (ACC)” in “Understanding The Features moving vehicle in the same lane. Refer to “Adaptive Of Your Vehicle” (if equipped). Cruise Control (ACC)”...
Page 319 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 317 brakes as needed to maintain a safe distance from the Cruise Off When Park Brake is On vehicle ahead. Refer to “Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)” ACC Cancelled Below Min. Speed. in “Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle” (if equipped).
Page 320 318 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Remote start aborted — Door ajar Press Brake Pedal and Push Button to Start Remote start aborted — Hood ajar Wrong Key Remote start aborted — L/Gate ajar Damaged Key Remote start aborted — Fuel low Key not programmed Remote start disabled —...
Page 321 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 319 TERRAIN SETTINGS — TRACK Normal Vehicle Ride Height — This message is displayed (for 5 seconds) when the vehicle has achieved the Normal TERRAIN SETTINGS — SNOW Vehicle Ride Height. TERRAIN SETTINGS — SPORT Off Road Ride Height Level 1 — This message is dis- Sport Not Available in 4 Low 4 High is Required played (for 5 seconds) when the vehicle has achieved the Off Road Height Level 1.
Page 322 320 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Service Air Suspension System — This is displayed when Air Suspension System Cooling Down – Please Wait — a fault has occurred in the system. The system will have This message is displayed if the compressor temperature limited operation at that point.
Page 323: Evic White Telltale Lights
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 321 • Electronic Speed Control SET EVIC White Telltale Lights This area will show reconfigurable white caution tell- This light will turn on when the electronic tales. These telltales include: speed control is SET. For further information, refer to “Electronic Speed Control”...
Page 324: Evic Amber Telltale Lights
322 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Power Steering System Over Temperature — NOTE: If Equipped • Even if power steering assistance is no longer opera- tional, it is still possible to steer the vehicle. Under If the “POWER STEERING SYSTEM OVER these conditions there will be a substantial increase in TEMP”...
Page 325 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 323 • Windshield Washer Fluid Low Indicator collision. For further information, refer to “Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)” in “Understanding The Features This light will turn on to indicate the wind- Of Your Vehicle.” shield washer fluid is low. •...
Page 326: Evic Red Telltale Lights
324 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Oil Pressure Warning Light EVIC Red Telltale Lights This area will show reconfigurable red telltales. These This telltale indicates low engine oil pressure. If telltales include: the light turns on while driving, stop the vehicle and shut off the engine as soon as possible.
Page 327 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 325 If jump starting is required, refer to “Jump Starting required. You may experience reduced performance, an Procedures” in “What To Do In Emergencies”. elevated/rough idle or engine stall and your vehicle may require towing. • Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Light •...
Page 328: Engine Oil Change Indicator System
326 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Transmission Temperature Warning Light WARNING! This light indicates that there is excessive trans- If you continue operating the vehicle when the mission fluid temperature that might occur Transmission Temperature Warning Light is illumi- with severe usage such as trailer towing. It may nated you could cause the fluid to boil over, come in also occur when operating the vehicle in a high contact with hot engine or exhaust components and...
Page 329: Fuel Economy
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 327 Unless reset, this message will continue to display each Vehicles Not Equipped With Keyless Enter-N-Go™ time you turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN 1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position (Do position or cycle the ignition to the ON/RUN position if not start the engine).
Page 330 328 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Distance To Empty (DTE) (MDS) (if equipped) allows the engine to operate on four cylinders, or if you are driving in a fuel efficient manner. • Miles Per Gallon (MPG) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to cycle through all the Trip Computer functions.
Page 331: Vehicle Speed
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 329 Distance To Empty (DTE) Vehicle Speed Shows the estimated distance that can be traveled with Press and release the UP or DOWN button until “Vehicle the fuel remaining in the tank. This estimated distance is Speed”...
Page 332: Units
330 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Press the UP/DOWN buttons to cycle through all the To Reset The Display Trip Computer functions. The Trip Functions mode dis- Press and release the UP or DOWN button until “Vehicle plays the following information: Info”...
Page 333: Performance Features
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 331 Performance Features an electronic controlled damping system. This system reduces body roll and pitch in many driving situations WARNING! including cornering, acceleration and braking. For fur- ther information, refer to ”Sport Mode” in “Starting And Measurement of vehicle statistics with the perfor- Operating”.
Page 334 332 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL the EVIC, then press and release the SELECT button. Braking Distance Press the UP or DOWN button to cycle through the When selected, this screen displays the vehicle’s braking features. Press the SELECT button to select a feature. distance and the speed at which the brake pedal was The following describes each feature and its operation: depressed.
Page 335 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 333 • The distance and speed measurements will continue to • Pressing the SELECT button will clear the current run display until the SELECT button is pressed. and display the vehicle’s best 1/8 mile (1/4 mile) run. •...
Page 336: Vehicle Info (Customer Information Features)
334 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Oil Temperature Digital Speedometer When selected, this screen displays vehicle speed and Displays the actual oil temperature. records top speed. • Oil Pressure • Press and hold the SELECT button for three seconds to Displays the actual oil pressure.
Page 337: Turn Menu Off
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 335 • Tire Pressure Monitor System (shows the current pres- than one message to step through the remaining stored messages. Pressing the BACK button takes you back to sure of all four road tires). For additional information, the Main Menu.
Page 338: Keyless Enter-N-Go™ Display
336 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: Refer to “Keyless Enter-N-Go™” in “Starting And Oper- ating” for more information. • Tires heat up during normal driving conditions. Heat will cause the tire pressure to increase from 2 to 6 psi NOTE: Under certain conditions, the display may be (14 to 41 kPa) during normal driving conditions.
Page 339 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 337 Automatic Compass Calibration Compass Variance This compass is self-calibrating, which eliminates the Compass Variance is the difference between Magnetic need to manually reset the compass. When the vehicle is North and Geographic North. To compensate for the new, the compass may appear erratic and the EVIC will differences the variance should be set for the zone where display CAL until the compass is calibrated.
Page 340 338 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: Keep magnetic materials away from the top of 1. Turn the ignition switch ON. the instrument panel, such as iPod’s, Mobile Phones, 2. Press the UP or DOWN button until the Setup Laptops and Radar Detectors. This is where the compass (Customer-Programmable Features) menu is reached, module is located, and it can cause interference with the then press the SELECT button.
Page 341: Customer-Programmable Features (System Setup)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 339 NOTE: For the most accurate compass performance, the 5. Complete one or more 360–degree turns (in an area compass variance must be set before performing the free from large metal or metallic objects) until the manual compass calibration.
Page 342 340 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Select Language the feature showing the system has been activated or the check-mark is removed showing the system has been When in this display you may select one of five lan- deactivated. guages for all display nomenclature, including the trip functions and the navigation system (if equipped).
Page 343 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 341 When Unlock All Doors On 1st Press is selected, all of RKE Linked To Memory the doors will unlock on the first press of the RKE When this feature is selected, you can use your RKE transmitter UNLOCK button.
Page 344 342 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL seat features will automatically turn on when tempera- Horn With Remote Start tures are below 40° F (4.4° C). When temperatures are When this feature is selected, a short horn sound will above 80° F (26.7° C) the driver vented seat will turn on. occur when the RKE transmitter REMOTE START button These features will stay on through the duration of is pressed.
Page 345 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 343 Headlamp Off Delay system has been activated or the check-mark is removed showing the system has been deactivated. When this feature is selected, the driver can choose to have the headlights remain on for 0, 30, 60, or 90 seconds NOTE: Turning the headlights on during the daytime when exiting the vehicle.
Page 346 344 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: The seat will return to the memorized seat Key-Off Power Delay location (if Recall Memory with Remote Key Unlock is set When this feature is selected, the power window to ON) when the RKE transmitter is used to unlock the switches, radio, hands-free system (if equipped), DVD door.
Page 347 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 345 highlighted, then press and release the SELECT button Auto High Beams (Available with SmartBeam™ until a check-mark appears next to the setting, showing Only) that the setting has been selected. When this feature is selected, the high beam headlights will deactivate automatically under certain conditions.
Page 348 346 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL been deactivated. When this feature is deactivated, the only show a visual alert in the outside mirrors. By system reverts to the standard intermittent wiper opera- pressing and releasing the SELECT button a second time tion.
Page 349 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 347 warn you of a possible collision with the vehicle in front (18 km/h). The system can be enabled with Sound Only of you when you are farther away. This gives you the or Sound and Display. To make your selection, scroll up most reaction time.
Page 350: Uconnect® 730N/430/430N Cd/Dvd/Hdd/Nav - If Equipped
348 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Uconnect® 730N/430/430N CD/DVD/HDD/NAV — Uconnect® 130 If Equipped Refer to your Uconnect® 730N, 430 or 430N user’s manual for detailed operating instructions. Operating Instructions (Voice Command System) — If Equipped Refer to “Voice Command” for further details. Operating Instructions (Uconnect®...
Page 351 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 349 Power Switch/Volume Control (Rotary) another selection. Holding either button will bypass stations without stopping, until you release it. Push the ON/VOLUME control knob to turn on the radio. Push the ON/VOLUME control knob a second TIME Button time to turn off the radio.
Page 352 350 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL RW/FF Push the rotary TUNE/SCROLL control knob a third time and TREBLE will display. Turn the TUNE/SCROLL Pressing the RW (Rewind) or FF (Fast Forward) buttons control knob to the right or left to increase or decrease the causes the tuner to search for the next frequency in the treble tones.
Page 353 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 351 AM/FM Button display window. Each button can be set for SET 1 and SET 2 in both AM and FM. This allows a total of 12 AM Press the buttons to select either AM or FM mode. and 12 FM stations to be stored into pushbutton memory.
Page 354: Operation Instructions - Cd Mode For
352 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Operation Instructions — CD MODE For CD And If you insert a disc with the ignition ON and the radio MP3 Audio Play ON, the unit will switch from radio to CD mode and begin to play when you insert the disc. The display will NOTE: show the track number, and index time in minutes and •...
Page 355 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 353 EJECT Button - Ejecting a CD the current selection. Pressing and holding the SEEK button will allow faster scrolling through the tracks in CD and MP3 modes. Press the EJECT button to eject the CD. TIME Button Press this button to change the display from a large CD If you have ejected a disc and have not removed it within...
Page 356: Notes On Playing Mp3 Files
354 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL SET/RND Button (Random Play Button) Supported Medium Formats (File Systems) Press this button while the CD is playing to activate The medium formats supported by the radio are ISO 9660 Random Play. This feature plays the selections on the Level 1 and Level 2 and includes the Joliet extension.
Page 357 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 355 exceeding 20 folders will result in this display. With Supported MP3 File Formats 200 files, exceeding 50 folders will result in this The radio will recognize only files with the *.MP3 exten- display.) sion as MP3 files. Non-MP3 files named with the *.MP3 •...
Page 358 356 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Playback of MP3 Files MPEG Specifi- Sampling Fre- Bit Rate (kbps) cation quency (kHz) When a medium containing MP3 data is loaded, the radio checks all files on the medium. If the medium MPEG-1 Audio 48, 44.1, 32 320, 256, 224, contains a lot of folders or files, the radio will take more...
Page 359: Operation Instructions - Auxiliary Mode
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 357 Operation Instructions - Auxiliary Mode Uconnect® 130 WITH SATELLITE RADIO The auxiliary (AUX) jack is an audio input jack, which allows the user to plug in a portable device, such as an MP3 player, or iPOD®, and utilize the vehicle’s audio system to amplify the source and play through the vehicle speakers.
Page 360 358 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Power Switch/Volume Control (Rotary) another selection. Holding either button will bypass stations without stopping, until you release it. Push the ON/VOLUME control knob to turn on the radio. Push the ON/VOLUME control knob a second Voice Command System (Radio) —...
Page 361 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 359 Clock Setting Procedure starting at Step 2. For vehicles not equipped with satellite radio, press the SETUP button and then follow the above 1. Press and hold the TIME button until the hours blink. procedure, starting at Step 2. 2.
Page 362 360 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Setting the Tone, Balance, and Fade Push the rotary TUNE/SCROLL control knob a fifth time and FADE will display. Turn the TUNE/SCROLL control Push the rotary TUNE/SCROLL control knob and BASS knob to the left or right to adjust the sound level between will display.
Page 363 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 361 Toggle the MUSIC TYPE button to select the following Program Type 16-Digit Character Display format types: Personality Persnlty Public Public Program Type 16-Digit Character Display Rhythm and Blues R & B No program type or None undefined Religious Music...
Page 364 362 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL By pressing the SEEK button when the Music Type icon the minutes using the right side TUNE/SCROLL con- is displayed, the radio will be tuned to the next frequency trol knob. Press the TUNE/SCROLL control knob to station with the same selected Music Type name.
Page 365: Operation Instructions - Cd Mode For Cd
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 363 You may add a second station to each pushbutton by Operation Instructions — CD MODE for CD and repeating the above procedure with this exception: Press MP3 Audio Play the SET/RND button twice and SET 2 will show in the NOTE: display window.
Page 366 364 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL If you insert a disc with the ignition ON and the radio EJECT Button - Ejecting a CD ON, the unit will switch from radio to CD mode and begin to play when you insert the disc. The display will Press the EJECT button to eject the CD.
Page 367: Notes On Playing Mp3 Files
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 365 the current selection. Pressing and holding the SEEK SET/RND Button (Random Play Button) button will allow faster scrolling through the tracks in Press this button while the CD is playing to activate CD and MP3 modes. Random Play.
Page 368 366 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Supported Media (Disc Types) display the file name and folder name, and will assign a number instead. With a maximum number of files, The MP3 file recording media supported by the radio are exceeding 20 folders will result in this display. With CDDA, CD-R, CD-RW, MP3, and CDDA+MP3.
Page 369 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 367 Supported MP3 File Formats MPEG Sampling Fre- Bit Rate (kbps) Specification quency (kHz) The radio will recognize only files with the *.MP3 exten- sion as MP3 files. Non-MP3 files named with the *.MP3 MPEG-1 Audio 48, 44.1, 32 320, 256, 224, extension may cause playback problems.
Page 370: List Button (Cd Mode For Mp3 Play)
368 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Playback of MP3 Files LIST Button (CD Mode for MP3 Play) When a medium containing MP3 data is loaded, the Pressing the LIST button will bring up a list of all folders radio checks all files on the medium. If the medium on the disc.
Page 371: Operating Instructions (Uconnect® Phone) - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 369 Press and hold the INFO button for three seconds or TIME Button (Auxiliary Mode) more and the radio will display song titles for each file. Press this button to change the display to time of day. The Press and hold the INFO button again for three seconds time of day will display for five seconds (when the to return to elapsed time display.
Page 372 370 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: Sirius service is not available in Hawaii and has Electronic Serial Number/Sirius Identification limited coverage in Alaska. Number (ESN/SID) Please have the following information available when System Activation calling: Sirius Satellite Radio service is pre-activated, and you may begin listening immediately to the one year of audio 1.
Page 373 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 371 • Dense tree coverage may interrupt reception in the Selecting Uconnect® Multimedia (Satellite) Mode form of short audio mutes. Press the SAT button until SAT appears in the display. A • Driving under wide bridges or along tall buildings can CD may remain in the radio while in the Satellite radio mode.
Page 374 372 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL remain tuned to the new channel until you make another RW/FF selection. Holding either button will bypass channels Pressing the RW (Rewind) or FF (Fast Forward) buttons without stopping until you release it. causes the tuner to search for the next channel in the direction of the arrows.
Page 375 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 373 By pressing the SEEK button when the Music Type The symbol SET 1 will now show in the display window. function is active, the radio will be tuned to the next Select the button (1-6) you wish to lock onto this channel channel with the same selected Music Type name.
Page 376: If Equipped
374 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Buttons 1 - 6 NOTE: • If the radio has a USB port, refer to the appropriate These buttons tune the radio to the channels that you commit to pushbutton memory (12 Satellite stations). Uconnect® radio User’s Manual for iPod® or external USB device support capability.
Page 377 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 375 either the front or side. This allows routing of the cable without damaging it while closing the lid. If a cut out is not available in the center console base, route the cable away from the lid latch and in a place that will allow the lid to close without damaging the cable.
Page 378: Using This Feature
376 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Using This Feature MP3 control mode, audio tracks (if available from audio device) start playing over the vehicle’s audio system. By using iPod cable or external USB device to connect to USB port: Play Mode •...
Page 379 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 377 • Jump backward in the current track by pressing and to the next screen of data for that track. Once all holding the << RW button. Holding the << RW screens have been viewed, the last INFO button press button long enough will jump to the beginning of the will go back to the play mode screen on the radio.
Page 380: List Or Browse Mode
378 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL device, or press the VR button and say Shuffle ON or through the list faster. During fast scroll, a slight Shuffle Off . If the RND icon is showing on the radio delay in updating the information on the radio display, then the shuffle mode is ON.
Page 381 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 379 • Pressing a PRESET button will display the current CAUTION! list on the top line and the first item in that list on the • Leaving the iPod® or external USB device (or any second line. •...
Page 382: Bluetooth Streaming Audio (Btsa)
380 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Bluetooth Streaming Audio (BTSA) Selecting Different Audio Device Music can be streamed from your cellular phone to the 1. Press PHONE button to begin. Uconnect® phone system. 2. After the Ready prompt and the following beep, say Controlling BTSA Using Radio Buttons Setup , then Select Audio Devices .
Page 383: Uconnect® Multimedia - Video Entertainment System (Ves)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 381 Browse Browsing is not available on a BTSA device. Only the current song that is playing will display info. UCONNECT® MULTIMEDIA — VIDEO ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (VES)™ — If Equipped Getting Started • Screen located in the overhead console: Unfold the overhead LCD screen by pushing the button in the center of the overhead console behind the screen.
Page 384: Single Video Screen
382 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • When the Video Screen are open and a DVD is inserted 2. Insert the DVD with the label facing up. The radio into the VES™ player, the screen turns on automati- automatically selects the appropriate mode after the cally, the headphone transmitters turn on and play- disc is recognized and displays the menu screen or back begins.
Page 385 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 383 Using The Touch-Screen Radio Controls 1. Press the MENU hard-key on the radio faceplate. 2. Touch the Rear VES soft-key to display the Rear VES Controls. If a channel list appears on the right side of the screen, touch the HIDE LIST soft-key to display the Rear VES Controls screen.
Page 386 384 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 3. Touch the 1 soft-key and then the DISC soft-key in the MEDIA column. To exit touch the back arrow soft-key at the top left of the screen. NOTE: The “1” and “2” soft-keys are displayed for the headphone channels.
Page 387: Play Video Games
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 385 • Viewing a DVD on the Touch-Screen radio screen is Play Video Games not available in all states/provinces, and the vehicle Connect the video game console to the Auxiliary RCA must be stopped, and the shift lever must be in the input jacks located on the back of the center console.
Page 388 386 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL When connecting an external source to the AUX input, be sure to follow the standard color coding for the VES™ jacks: NOTE: Certain high-end video games, such as Playsta- tion3 and XBox360 will exceed the power limit of the vehicle’s Power Inverter.
Page 389 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 387 2. Touch the Rear VES soft-key to display the Rear VES 3. Touch the 1 soft-key and then touch AUX 1 in the VES Controls. If a channel list is displayed, press the HIDE column. To exit press the back arrow soft-key at the LIST soft-key to display the Rear VES Controls screen.
Page 390: Listen To An Audio Source On Channel 2 While A Video Is Playing On Channel 1
388 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Listen To An Audio Source On Channel 2 While A Video Is Playing On Channel 1 Ensure the Remote Control and Headphone switch is on Channel 2. Using The Remote Control 1. Press the MODE/SOURCE button on the Remote Control and the Mode Select Screen will display, unless a video is playing then only a small banner will appear on the bottom of the screen.
Page 391 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 389 2. Touch the Rear VES soft-key to display the Rear VES 3. To listen to an audio source on Channel 2 while a Controls. If a channel list is displayed, press the HIDE video is playing on Channel 1, touch the 2 soft-key and LIST soft-key to display the Rear VES Controls screen.
Page 392: Important Notes For Single Video Screen System
390 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Important Notes For Single Video Screen System Play A DVD Using The Touch-Screen Radio • VES™ is able to transmit two channels of stereo audio 1. Press the OPEN/CLOSE or LOAD hard-key on the simultaneously. radio faceplate (Touch-Screen).
Page 393 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 391 Using The Touch-Screen Radio Controls 1. Press the MENU hard-key on the radio faceplate. 2. Touch the Rear VES soft-key to display the Rear VES Controls. If a channel list is displayed, press the HIDE LIST soft-key to display the Rear VES Controls screen.
Page 394: Ves Remote Control - If Equipped
392 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 3. Touch the 1 or 2 soft-key and then the DISC soft-key in VES Remote Control – If Equipped the MEDIA column. To exit touch the back arrow at the top left of the screen. NOTE: •...
Page 395 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 393 Controls And Indicators – In radio modes, press to seek the next tunable station. In disc modes, press and hold to fast forward 1. Power – Turns the screen and wireless headphone through the current audio track or video chapter. In transmitter for the selected Channel on or off.
Page 396 394 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 9. ▪ (Stop) – Stops disc play. 14. MODE – Press to change the mode of the selected channel. See the Mode Selection section of this 10. PROG Up/Down – When listening to a radio mode, manual for details on changing modes.
Page 397: Remote Control Storage
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 395 chapter. In satellite video mode, press to advance to storage area, insert one long edge of the remote into the the previous channel. In menu modes use to navigate two retaining clips first, and then rotate the remote back in the menu.
Page 398: Locking The Remote Control
396 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Replace the batteries, making sure to orient them Locking The Remote Control according to the polarity diagram shown. All remote control functionality can be disabled as a • Replace the battery compartment cover. parental control feature. •...
Page 399: Controls
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 397 Controls The headphone power indicator and controls are located on the right ear cup. NOTE: The rear video system must be turned on before sound can be heard from the headphones. To conserve battery life, the headphones will automatically turn off approximately three minutes after the rear video system is turned off.
Page 400: Replacing The Headphone Batteries
398 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • When both switches are on Channel 2, the Remote is Replacing The Headphone Batteries controlling Channel 2 and the headphones are tuned to Each set of headphones requires two AAA batteries for the audio of the VES™ Channel 2. operation.
Page 401 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 399 How Long Does the Coverage Last? This warranty lasts NATURE WHATSOEVER. Some states and jurisdictions as long as you own the Product. may not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation may not What Does This Warranty Cover? Except as specified apply to you.
Page 402: System Information
400 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL If you have any questions or comments regarding your If the radio functions (FM, AM, or SAT) are in the shared Unwired® wireless headphones, please phone 1-888-293- mode with the VES™, only the radio is able to control the 3332 or email customersupport@unwiredtechnology.com.
Page 403 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 401 The VES™ can even control radio modes or video modes When information mode is active, the current mode while the radio is turned off. The VES™ can access the setting for both audio channels is displayed. In addition radio modes or disc modes by navigating to those modes to the items called out by number, the remaining infor- on the VES™...
Page 404 402 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 4. Channel 2 Mode – Displays the current source for (see Numeric Keypad Menu section of this manual). Channel 2. Also, Enter Button Action – “INPUT TRK #” to enter a specific track number on audio discs. 5.
Page 405 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 403 12. Disc Changer Status – When the source for either The first press of the MODE button causes the Mode Channel 1 or Channel 2 is a multi-disc changer, the Selection menu to appear on screen. The current mode is disc loaded / selected status is displayed.
Page 406 404 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Numeric Keypad Menu screen makes it easy to enter a specific tuner frequency, satellite channel, or track number. To enter the desired digit: 1. Press the remote control’s navigation buttons ( , ) to navigate to the desired digit. 2.
Page 407 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 405 navigation buttons ( , ) to find the desired station, When listening to a CD Audio or CD Data disc, pressing press the remote control’s ENTER button to tune to that the remote control’s MENU button displays a list of all station.
Page 408 406 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL When watching a video source (DVD Video with the disc Listening To Audio With The Screen Closed in Play mode, Aux Video, SIRIUS Backseat TV™, etc.), To listen to only audio portion of the channel with the pressing the remote control’s SETUP button activates the screen closed: Display Settings menu.
Page 409 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 407 the remote control’s power button to turn audio on. If The Blu-Ray player is capable of the playing the follow- audio is still not heard, check that fully charged batteries ing types of discs (12 mm or 8 mm diameter): are installed in the headphones.
Page 410 408 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL DVD Audio Support If you record a disc using a personal computer, there may be cases where the VES™ DVD player may not be able to When a DVD-Audio disc is inserted in the VES™ DVD play some or the entire disc, even if it is recorded in a player, the DVD-Audio title on the disc is played by compatible format and is playable on other players.
Page 411 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 409 • Mixed media recordable DVD formats will only play end with the extension .mp3 or .MP3 and WMA the Video_TS portion of the disc. files must always end with the extension .wma or .WMA . To prevent incorrect playback, do not use If you are still having trouble writing a disc that is these extensions for any other types of files.
Page 412 410 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL between 64 and 192Kbps. Variable bit rates are also If a disc has a damaged track which results in audible or supported. For both formats, the recommended visible errors that persists for 2.0 seconds, the DVD sample rate is either 44.1kHz or 48kHz.
Page 413 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 411 Display All of the Language settings have a special Other setting to accommodate languages other than Japanese or Eng- Other Language Setup lish. These languages are selected using a special four- digit code. To enter a new language code, activate the DVD Setup Menu and follow these additional instructions: •...
Page 414 412 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • When the entire four-digit code is entered, press the them where lower numbers are designated for all audi- remote control’s ENTER button. If the language code is ences and higher numbers are designated for more adult not valid, the numbers all change back to .
Page 415 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 413 To set the password, activate the DVD Setup Menu and follow these additional instructions: • Using the remote control Left and Right cursor but- tons, select the Rating tab. • Highlight Change Password , and then press the remote control’s ENTER button.
Page 416 414 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Using the remote control’s Up and Down cursor buttons to set the value for the current digit and the remote control’s Right cursor button to select digits, enter the new password. • After the four-digit password is entered, press the remote control’s ENTER button to accept the change.
Page 417 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 415 To set the rating, activate the DVD Setup Menu and Product Agreement follow these additional instructions: This product incorporates copyright protection technol- • Using the remote control’s Left and Right cursor ogy that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellec- tual property rights.
Page 418: Harman Kardon® High Performance Sound System With Driver-Selectable Surround (Dss) - If Equipped
416 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL General Information The 12 Channel High Voltage GreenEdge™ Class D amplifier provides 7.1-channel simulated surround This system complies with Part 15 of the FCC Operation sound from any stereo audio source. The Harman Kar- is subject to the following two conditions: don®...
Page 419: Steering Wheel Audio Controls
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 417 DSS modes for audio sources are “Stereo” and “Audio Surround,” which is surround sound equalized for the front seat occupants. The “Video Surround” mode is described under Driver-Selectable Surround (DSS). The Video Surround Mode will only be available for video media sources (DVDs, Video CDs, or other video media supported by the radio).
Page 420: Radio Operation
418 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Pressing the center button will make the radio switch CD Player between the various modes available (AM/FM/SAT/ Pressing the top of the switch once will go to the next CD/HDD/AUX/VES, etc.). track on the CD. Pressing the bottom of the switch once will go to the beginning of the current track, or to the The left-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a beginning of the previous track if it is within one second...
Page 421: Cd/Dvd Disc Maintenance
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 419 CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE NOTE: If you experience difficulty in playing a particu- lar disc, it may be damaged (i.e., scratched, reflective To keep a CD/DVD in good condition, take the following coating removed, a hair, moisture or dew on the disc) precautions: oversized, or have protection encoding.
Page 422: Climate Controls
420 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL CLIMATE CONTROLS The ATC system automatically maintains the interior comfort level desired by the driver and passenger. The air conditioning and heating system is designed to make you comfortable in all types of weather. Dual-Zone Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) —...
Page 423 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 421 1. A/C Button 5. Blower Control Display Press and release to change the current Air Conditioning This display shows the current Blower speed selection. (A/C) setting, the indicator illuminates when A/C is ON. 6. Right Front Seat Occupant Temperature Display Performing this function will cause the ATC to switch This display shows the temperature setting for the right into manual mode.
Page 424 422 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 9. Passenger Temperature Control Down Button 13. Mode Control Button Provides the passenger with independent temperature Press and release to select between Modes (Panel, Bi- control. Push the button for cooler temperature settings. Level, Floor, Mix). Performing this function will cause the ATC to switch into manual mode.
Page 425 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 423 Automatic Operation The temperature can be displayed in U.S. or Metric units by selecting the US/M customer-programmable feature. Press the AUTO button on the Automatic Temperature Refer to the “Electronic Vehicle Information Center Control (ATC) Panel. (EVIC) —...
Page 426 424 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Blower Control The operator can also select the direction of the airflow by selecting one of the following positions. There are seven fixed blower speeds. Panel Mode Use the outer dial control to regulate the amount of air forced through the Air comes from the outlets in the instrument system in any mode you select.
Page 427 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 425 NOTE: In many temperature positions, the Bi–Level temperature settings for best windshield and side win- mode is designed to provide cooler air out of the panel dow defrosting. When the defrost mode is selected, the outlets and warmer air from the floor outlets.
Page 428: Operating Tips
426 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: NOTE: In cold weather, use of Recirculation mode may lead to excessive window fogging. The Recirculation • If the system is in Mix, Floor or Defrost Mode, the A/C mode is not allowed in the Defrost modes to improve can be turned off, but the A/C system shall remain window clearing operation.
Page 429 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 427 blower speeds will reduce fogging. Interior fogging on Winter Operation the windshield can be quickly removed by selecting the When operating the system during the winter months, Defrost mode. make sure the air intake, located directly in front of the windshield, is free of ice, slush, snow, or other obstruc- Regular cleaning of the inside of the windows with a tions.
Page 430 428 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Operating Tips Chart...
Page 431 STARTING AND OPERATING CONTENTS ▫ Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System . . .441 STARTING PROCEDURES ....433 ▫ Automatic Transmission ....433 ▫...
Page 432 430 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ Tire Identification Number (TIN)...471 FUEL SAVER TECHNOLOGY — IF EQUIPPED......456 ▫...
Page 433 STARTING AND OPERATING 431 ▫ Full Size Spare – If Equipped ... . .482 FUEL REQUIREMENTS ....495 ▫...
Page 434 432 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ Trailer And Tongue Weight ....509 VEHICLE LOADING ....503 ▫...
Page 435: Starting Procedures
STARTING AND OPERATING 433 STARTING PROCEDURES WARNING! (Continued) Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust the • Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle (or inside and outside mirrors, fasten your seat belt, and if in a location accessible to children), and do not present, instruct all other occupants to buckle their seat leave a vehicle equipped with Keyless Enter-N-...
Page 436: Keyless Enter-N-Go
434 STARTING AND OPERATING Do not press the accelerator. Use the Fob with Integrated CAUTION! Key to briefly turn the ignition switch to the START position and release it as soon as the starter engages. The Damage to the transmission may occur if the follow- starter motor will continue to run, and it will disengage ing precautions are not observed: •...
Page 437: Normal Starting
STARTING AND OPERATING 435 Installing And Removing The ENGINE NOTE: The ENGINE START/STOP button should only START/STOP Button be removed or inserted with the ignition in the OFF position (OFF position for Keyless Enter-N-Go™). Installing The Button Normal Starting 1. Remove the key fob from the ignition switch. Using The ENGINE START/STOP Button 2.
Page 438 436 STARTING AND OPERATING To Turn Off The Engine Using ENGINE NOTE: If the ignition switch is left in the ACC or RUN START/STOP Button (engine not running) position and the transmission is in PARK, the system will automatically time out after 1.
Page 439: Extreme Cold Weather (Below -20°F Or −29°C)
STARTING AND OPERATING 437 • Press the ENGINE START/STOP button a second time If Engine Fails To Start to change the ignition switch to the RUN position WARNING! (EVIC displays “IGNITION MODE RUN”), • Never pour fuel or other flammable liquid into the •...
Page 440 438 STARTING AND OPERATING Clearing A Flooded Engine (Using ENGINE Clearing A Flooded Engine (Using Fob With START/STOP Button) Integrated Key) If the engine fails to start after you have followed the If the engine fails to start after you have followed the “Normal Starting”...
Page 441: After Starting
STARTING AND OPERATING 439 CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) • Shift into or out of REVERSE only after the vehicle To prevent damage to the starter, wait 10 to 15 sec- has come to a complete stop and the engine is at onds before trying again.
Page 442 440 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Unintended movement of a vehicle could injure • It is dangerous to shift out of PARK or NEUTRAL those in or near the vehicle. As with all vehicles, if the engine speed is higher than idle speed. If you should never exit a vehicle while the engine is your foot is not firmly pressing the brake pedal, the running.
Page 443: Key Ignition Park Interlock
STARTING AND OPERATING 441 key fob can only be removed from the ignition when the WARNING! (Continued) ignition is in the OFF position, and the shift lever is • Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with locked in PARK whenever the ignition switch is in the access to an unlocked vehicle.
Page 444: Five-Speed Automatic Transmission
442 STARTING AND OPERATING Five-Speed Automatic Transmission The transmission shift lever has only PARK, REVERSE, NEUTRAL, and DRIVE shift positions. The shift lever position display (located in the instrument cluster) indicates the transmission gear range. You must Manual shifts can be made using the AutoStick® shift press the brake pedal to move the shift lever out of PARK control (refer to “AutoStick®”...
Page 445 STARTING AND OPERATING 443 • If there is a need to restart the engine, be sure to cycle move the shift lever out of PARK. As an added precau- the ignition to the OFF position before restarting. tion, turn the front wheels toward the curb on a downhill Transmission gear engagement may be delayed after grade and away from the curb on an uphill grade.
Page 446 444 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • It is dangerous to shift out of PARK or NEUTRAL • Unintended movement of a vehicle could injure if the engine speed is higher than idle speed. If those in or near the vehicle. As with all vehicles, your foot is not firmly pressing the brake pedal, the you should never exit a vehicle while the engine is vehicle could accelerate quickly forward or in re-...
Page 447 STARTING AND OPERATING 445 WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! • Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended is • Before moving the shift lever out of PARK, you dangerous for a number of reasons. A child or must turn the ignition switch from the OFF posi- others could be seriously or fatally injured.
Page 448 446 STARTING AND OPERATING • Look at the shift lever position display and verify that WARNING! it indicates the PARK position. Do not coast in NEUTRAL and never turn off the • With brake pedal released, verify that the shift lever ignition to coast down a hill.
Page 449 STARTING AND OPERATING 447 DRIVE SPORT This range should be used for most city and highway This mode alters the transmission’s automatic shift driving. It provides the smoothest upshifts and down- schedule for sportier driving. Upshift speeds are in- shifts, and the best fuel economy. The transmission creased to make full use of available engine power.
Page 450 448 STARTING AND OPERATING may be illuminated. Limp Home Mode allows the vehicle NOTE: Even if the transmission can be reset, we recom- to be driven to an authorized dealer for service without mend that you visit your authorized dealer at your damaging the transmission.
Page 451: Autostick
STARTING AND OPERATING 449 When to Use TOW Mode Operation When driving in hilly areas, towing a trailer, carrying a When the shift lever is in the DRIVE position, the heavy load, etc., and frequent transmission shifting occurs, transmission will operate automatically, shifting between select TOW mode, using the rotary switch on the center the five available gears.
Page 452 450 STARTING AND OPERATING • Normally, in AutoStick® mode, the transmission will • The system will ignore attempts to upshift at too low automatically shift up when maximum engine speed is of a vehicle speed. reached. If, however, AutoStick® is engaged while in •...
Page 453: Selec-Track™ - If Equipped
STARTING AND OPERATING 451 SELEC-TRACK™ — IF EQUIPPED Selec-Track™ consists of the following positions: • Sport – Dry weather, on-road calibration. Performance Description based tuning that provides a rear wheel drive feel but Selec-Track™ combines the capabilities of the vehicle with improved handling and acceleration over a two- control systems, along with driver input, to provide the wheel drive vehicle.
Page 454: Active Damping System
452 STARTING AND OPERATING • Auto – Fully automatic full time four-wheel drive • This feature will reset to AUTO on an ignition cycle. operation can be used on and off road. Balances • Tow – Use this mode for towing. Vehicle suspension traction with seamless steering feel to provide im- will go to Firm mode and peak power will be limited proved handling and acceleration over two-wheel...
Page 455: Driving Through Water
STARTING AND OPERATING 453 • Firm Mode (Available in terrain positions SPORT and CAUTION! (Continued) TOW) — Provides a firm suspension for better • Driving through snow more than 4 inches (100 mm) handling. deep may cause damage to the front fascia and •...
Page 456 454 STARTING AND OPERATING Shallow Standing Water CAUTION! (Continued) Although your vehicle is capable of driving through • Driving through standing water may cause damage shallow standing water, consider the following Caution to your vehicle’s drivetrain components. Always and Warning before doing so. inspect your vehicle’s fluids (i.e., engine oil, trans- mission, axle, etc.) for signs of contamination (i.e., CAUTION!
Page 457: Power Steering
STARTING AND OPERATING 455 POWER STEERING WARNING! The standard power steering system will give you good • Driving through standing water limits your vehi- vehicle response and increased ease of maneuverability cle’s traction capabilities. Do not exceed 5 mph in tight spaces. The system will provide mechanical (8 km/h) when driving through standing water.
Page 458: Fuel Saver Technology
456 STARTING AND OPERATING • Upon initial start-up in cold weather, the power steer- FUEL SAVER TECHNOLOGY — IF EQUIPPED ing pump may make noise for a short amount of time. This feature offers improved fuel economy by shutting This is due to the cold, thick fluid in the steering off four of the engine’s eight cylinders during light load system.
Page 459 STARTING AND OPERATING 457 NOTE: • When the parking brake is applied and the transmis- sion is placed in gear, the “Brake Warning Light” will flash. If vehicle speed is detected, a chime will sound to alert the driver. Fully release the parking brake before attempting to move the vehicle.
Page 460 458 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle (or • Never use the PARK position as a substitute for the in a location accessible to children), and do not parking brake.
Page 461: Electronic Brake Control System
STARTING AND OPERATING 459 Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) CAUTION! This system aids the driver in maintaining vehicle control If the “Brake Warning Light” remains on with the under adverse braking conditions. The system controls parking brake released, a brake system malfunction hydraulic brake pressure to prevent wheel lock-up and is indicated.
Page 462: Traction Control System (Tcs)
460 STARTING AND OPERATING Traction Control System (TCS) Brake Assist System (BAS) This system monitors the amount of wheel spin of each of The BAS is designed to optimize the vehicle’s braking the driven wheels. If wheel spin is detected, brake capability during emergency braking maneuvers.
Page 463: Electronic Roll Mitigation (Erm)
STARTING AND OPERATING 461 Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) WARNING! This system anticipates the potential for wheel lift by • The BAS cannot prevent the natural laws of phys- monitoring the driver’s steering wheel input and the ics from acting on the vehicle, nor can it increase speed of the vehicle.
Page 464: Electronic Stability Control (Esc)
462 STARTING AND OPERATING ESC uses sensors in the vehicle to determine the vehicle WARNING! path intended by the driver and compares it to the actual Many factors, such as vehicle loading, road condi- path of the vehicle. When the actual path does not match tions, and driving conditions, influence the chance the intended path, ESC applies the brake of the appro- that wheel lift or rollover may occur.
Page 465 STARTING AND OPERATING 463 as little throttle as possible. Be sure to adapt your speed The ESC system has three available operating modes. and driving to the prevailing road conditions. This is the normal operating mode for ESC . Whenever WARNING! the vehicle is started, the ESC system will be in this “On”...
Page 466 464 STARTING AND OPERATING again, momentarily press the “ESC OFF” switch. This situation requiring ESC to be switched to the “Partial will restore the normal “ESC On” mode of operation. Off” mode is overcome, turn ESC back on by momen- tarily pressing the “ESC OFF”...
Page 467 STARTING AND OPERATING 465 “Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)” in “Un- NOTE: When the ESC is switched OFF, a feature of the derstanding Your Instrument Panel” for further informa- system remains active. This feature controls wheel spin tion. To turn ESC ON again, momentarily press the “ESC across an axle quite similarly to a limited slip differential.
Page 468: Trailer Sway Control (Tsc)
466 STARTING AND OPERATING 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 469 STARTING AND OPERATING 467 • Each time the ignition is turned ON, the ESC system speeds greater than 30 mph (48 km/h), see your autho- rized dealer as soon as possible to have the problem will be ON even if it was turned off previously. diagnosed and corrected.
Page 470: Tire Safety Information
468 STARTING AND OPERATING TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION NOTE: • P (Passenger) - Metric tire sizing is based on U.S. Tire Markings design standards. P-Metric tires have the letter “P” molded into the sidewall preceding the size designa- tion. Example: P215/65R15 95H. •...
Page 471 STARTING AND OPERATING 469 • High flotation tire sizing is based on U.S. design compact spare tires have the letter “T” or “S” molded into the sidewall preceding the size designation. Ex- standards and it begins with the tire diameter molded ample: T145/80D18 103M.
Page 472 470 STARTING AND OPERATING EXAMPLE: Service Description: 95 = Load Index — A numerical code associated with the maximum load a tire can carry H = Speed Symbol — A symbol indicating the range of speeds at which a tire can carry a load corresponding to its load index under certain operating conditions —...
Page 473: Tire Identification Number (Tin)
STARTING AND OPERATING 471 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 474: Tire Terminology And Definitions
472 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Terminology And Definitions Term Definition B-Pillar The vehicle B-Pillar is the structural member of the body located behind the front door. Cold tire inflation pressure is defined as the tire pressure after Cold Tire Inflation Pressure the vehicle has not been driven for at least 3 hours, or driven less than 1 mile (1.6 km) after sitting for a three hour period.
Page 475: Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
STARTING AND OPERATING 473 Tire Loading And Tire Pressure Tire And Loading Information Placard 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.
Page 476 474 STARTING AND OPERATING Loading The combined weight of occupants, cargo/luggage and trailer tongue weight (if applicable) should never exceed The vehicle maximum load on the tire must not exceed the weight referenced here. the load carrying capacity of the tire on your vehicle. You will not exceed the tire’s load carrying capacity if you Steps For Determining Correct Load Limit adhere to the loading conditions, tire size, and cold tire...
Page 477 STARTING AND OPERATING 475 amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity NOTE: is 650 lbs (295 kg) (since 5 x 150 = 750, and 1400 – 750 • The following table shows examples on how to calcu- = 650 lbs [295 kg]). late total load, cargo/luggage, and towing capacities 5.
Page 478 476 STARTING AND OPERATING...
Page 479: Tires - General Information
STARTING AND OPERATING 477 Safety WARNING! WARNING! Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloading can cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, and • Improperly inflated tires are dangerous and can increase your stopping distance. Use tires of the cause collisions. recommended load capacity for your vehicle.
Page 480: Tire Inflation Pressures
478 STARTING AND OPERATING stability of the vehicle and can produce a feeling of WARNING! (Continued) sluggish response or over responsiveness in the steering. • Unequal tire pressures from one side of the vehicle Unequal tire pressures can cause erratic and unpredict- to the other can cause the vehicle to drift to the able steering response.
Page 481 STARTING AND OPERATING 479 Tire pressures change by approximately 1 psi (7 kPa) per CAUTION! 12°F (7°C) of air temperature change. Keep this in mind when checking tire pressure inside a garage, especially in After inspecting or adjusting the tire pressure, al- the winter.
Page 482: Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation
480 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation Radial Ply Tires The manufacturer advocates driving at safe speeds 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 483: Summer Or Three Season Tires - If Equipped
STARTING AND OPERATING 481 the tire sidewall. Use all season tires only in sets of four; rotation for your vehicle. If your vehicle has this option failure to do so may adversely affect the safety and refer to an authorized tire dealer for the recommended handling of your vehicle.
Page 484: Compact Spare Tire - If Equipped
482 STARTING AND OPERATING Compact Spare Tire – If Equipped Do not install more than one compact spare tire and wheel on the vehicle at any given time. The compact spare is for temporary emergency use only. You can identify if your vehicle is equipped with a WARNING! compact spare by looking at the spare tire description on the Tire and Loading Information Placard located on the...
Page 485: Limited-Use Spare - If Equipped
STARTING AND OPERATING 483 to the tread wear indicators, the temporary use full size WARNING! spare tire needs to be replaced. Since it is not the same as your original equipment tire, replace (or repair) the Limited-use spares are for emergency use only. In- original equipment tire and reinstall on the vehicle at the stallation of this limited-use spare tire affects vehicle first opportunity.
Page 486: Tread Wear Indicators
484 STARTING AND OPERATING Refer to “Freeing A Stuck Vehicle” in “What To Do In Emergencies” for further information. 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.
Page 487: Life Of Tire
STARTING AND OPERATING 485 Life Of Tire WARNING! (Continued) The service life of a tire is dependent upon varying You could lose control and have a collision resulting factors including, but not limited to: in serious injury or death. • Driving style Keep dismounted tires in a cool, dry place with as little •...
Page 488 486 STARTING AND OPERATING The Load Index and Speed Symbol for your tire will be WARNING! found on the original equipment tire sidewall. See the • Do not use a tire, wheel size or rating other than Tire Sizing Chart example found in the Tire Safety Information section of this manual for more information that specified for your vehicle.
Page 489: Tire Rotation Recommendations
STARTING AND OPERATING 487 These effects can be reduced by timely rotation of tires. WARNING! (Continued) The benefits of rotation are especially worthwhile with • Failure to equip your vehicle with tires having aggressive tread designs such as those on On/Off-Road adequate speed capability can result in sudden tire type tires.
Page 490: Tire Pressure Monitor System (Tpms)
488 STARTING AND OPERATING The suggested rotation method is the “forward-cross” TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS) shown in the following diagram. NOTE: For vehicles equipped with run flat tires — When the TPMS indicates a tire pressure of 14 psi (96 kPa) or lower, always check tire pressure and replace the tire at the first opportunity.
Page 491 STARTING AND OPERATING 489 cold inflation tire pressure. This is defined as the tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light to be turned off. The pressure after the vehicle has not been driven for at least system will automatically update and the Tire Pressure three hours, or driven less than 1 mile (1.6 km) after a Monitoring Telltale Light will extinguish once the up- three-hour period.
Page 492 490 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: CAUTION! • The TPMS is not intended to replace normal tire care • The TPMS has been optimized for the original and maintenance, or to provide warning of a tire equipment tires and wheels. TPMS pressures have failure or condition.
Page 493: Premium System - If Equipped
STARTING AND OPERATING 491 • Seasonal temperature changes will affect tire pressure, • Various Tire Pressure Monitoring System Messages, and the TPMS will monitor the actual tire pressure in which display in the Electronic Vehicle Information the tire. Center (EVIC), and a graphic displaying tire pressures •...
Page 494 492 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: Your system can be set to display pressure units display to the vehicle’s recommended cold tire pressure. in PSI, kPa, or BAR. The system will automatically update, the graphic dis- play of the pressure value(s) will stop “flashing,” and the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will extinguish once the updated tire pressure(s) have been received.
Page 495 STARTING AND OPERATING 493 NOTE: Your system can be set to display pressure units message will not be present, and a pressure value will be in PSI, kPa, or BAR. displayed instead of dashes. A system fault can occur by any of the following: 1.
Page 496 494 STARTING AND OPERATING SERVICE TPM SYSTEM message is then followed by a the EVIC will display a “SERVICE TPM SYSTEM mes- graphic display, with pressure values still shown. This sage for three seconds and then display dashes (- -) in indicates the pressure values are still being received from place of the pressure value.
Page 497: General Information
STARTING AND OPERATING 495 General Information FUEL REQUIREMENTS This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and 6.4L Engine RSS 210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following conditions: The 6.4L engine is designed to meet all •...
Page 498: Reformulated Gasoline
496 STARTING AND OPERATING Over 40 auto manufacturers worldwide have issued and Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends endorsed consistent gasoline specifications (the World- Some fuel suppliers blend unleaded gasoline with oxy- wide Fuel Charter, WWFC) which define fuel properties genates such as Ethanol. Fuels blended with oxygenates necessary to deliver enhanced emissions, performance, may be used in your vehicle.
Page 499: E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
STARTING AND OPERATING 497 • disconnect and reconnect the battery to reset the E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles engine controller memory Non-FFV vehicles are compatible with gasoline contain- ing 10% ethanol (E10). Gasoline with higher ethanol More extensive repairs will be required for prolonged content may void the vehicle’s warranty.
Page 500: Materials Added To Fuel
498 STARTING AND OPERATING Materials Added To Fuel CAUTION! (Continued) All gasoline sold in the United States is required to • An out-of-tune engine or certain fuel or ignition contain effective detergent additives. Use of additional malfunctions can cause the catalytic converter to detergents or other additives is not needed under normal overheat.
Page 501: Carbon Monoxide Warnings
STARTING AND OPERATING 499 Carbon Monoxide Warnings WARNING! (Continued) • Guard against carbon monoxide with proper main- WARNING! tenance. Have the exhaust system inspected every Carbon monoxide (CO) in exhaust gases is deadly. time the vehicle is raised. Have any abnormal Follow the precautions below to prevent carbon conditions repaired promptly.
Page 502 500 STARTING AND OPERATING 1. Press the fuel filler door release switch (located under 2. Open the fuel filler door, and remove the fuel filler the headlamp switch). cap. Fuel Filler Door Release Switch Fuel Filler Cap...
Page 503 STARTING AND OPERATING 501 CAUTION! WARNING! • Damage to the fuel system or emission control • Never have any smoking materials lit in or near the system could result from using an improper fuel vehicle when the gas cap is removed or the tank is cap (gas cap).
Page 504: Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
502 STARTING AND OPERATING • Tighten the gas cap about one-quarter turn until you 5. Pull the release cable. hear one click. This is an indication that the cap is properly tightened. • If the gas cap is not tighten properly, the MIL will come on.
Page 505: Vehicle Loading
STARTING AND OPERATING 503 will display in the EVIC telltale display area. Refer to included on this label and indicates the Month, Day and “Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)” in “Un- Hour of manufacture. The bar code that appears on the derstanding Your Instrument Panel”...
Page 506 504 STARTING AND OPERATING Each axle GAWR is determined by the components in the Curb Weight system with the lowest load carrying capacity (axle, The curb weight of a vehicle is defined as the total weight springs, tires or wheels). Heavier axles or suspension of the vehicle with all fluids, including vehicle fuel, at full components sometimes specified by purchasers for in- capacity conditions, and with no occupants or cargo...
Page 507: Trailer Towing
STARTING AND OPERATING 505 front or rear axles has been exceeded but the total load is TRAILER TOWING within the specified GVWR. If so, weight must be shifted In this section you will find safety tips and information from front to rear or rear to front as appropriate until the on limits to the type of towing you can reasonably do specified weight limitations are met.
Page 508 506 STARTING AND OPERATING exceed the GVWR. Refer to “Vehicle Loading/Vehicle Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) Certification Label” in “Starting and Operating” for The GAWR is the maximum capacity of the front and rear further information. axles. Distribute the load over the front and rear axles evenly.
Page 509 STARTING AND OPERATING 507 Tongue Weight (TW) Weight-Distributing Hitch The tongue weight is the downward force exerted on the A weight-distributing system works by applying lever- hitch ball by the trailer. In most cases it should not be age through spring (load) bars. They are typically used more than 10% of the trailer load.
Page 510: Trailer Hitch Classification
508 STARTING AND OPERATING Trailer Hitch Classification Definitions WARNING! Class Max. Trailer Hitch • An improperly adjusted Weight Distributing Hitch Industry Standards system may reduce handling, stability, braking Class I - Light Duty 2,000 lbs (907 kg) performance, and could result in a collision. •...
Page 511: Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
STARTING AND OPERATING 509 Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings) The following chart provides the maximum trailer weight ratings towable for your given drivetrain. GCWR Engine/ Max. GTW Max. Trailer Tongue (Gross Combined Frontal Area Transmission (Gross Trailer Wt.) Wt.
Page 512 510 STARTING AND OPERATING severely side to side which will cause loss of control of Consider the following items when computing the the vehicle and trailer. Failure to load trailers heavier in weight on the rear axle of the vehicle: front is the cause of many trailer collisions.
Page 513: Towing Requirements
STARTING AND OPERATING 511 Towing Requirements proper maintenance intervals. When towing a trailer, never exceed the GAWR or GCWR ratings. To promote proper break-in of your new vehicle drive- train components, the following guidelines are recom- WARNING! mended. Improper towing can lead to a collision. Follow these CAUTION! guidelines to make your trailer towing as safe as possible:...
Page 514 512 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • When hauling cargo or towing a trailer, do not • GCWR must not be exceeded. • Total weight must be distributed between the tow overload your vehicle or trailer. Overloading can cause a loss of control, poor performance or dam- vehicle and the trailer such that the following four age to brakes, axle, engine, transmission, steering,...
Page 515 STARTING AND OPERATING 513 • An electronically actuated trailer brake controller is WARNING! required when towing a trailer with electronically • Do not connect trailer brakes to your vehicle’s actuated brakes. When towing a trailer equipped with a hydraulic surge actuated brake system, an electronic hydraulic brake lines.
Page 516: Towing Tips
514 STARTING AND OPERATING – Check the trailer tires for proper tire inflation pressures Before setting out on a trip, practice turning, stopping before trailer usage. and backing the trailer in an area away from heavy traffic. – Check for signs of tire wear or visible tire damage before towing a trailer.
Page 517 STARTING AND OPERATING 515 If you REGULARLY tow a trailer for more than 45 Electronic Speed Control – If Equipped minutes of continuous operation, then change the trans- • Do not use in hilly terrain or with heavy loads. mission fluid and filter as specified for police, taxi, fleet, •...
Page 518: Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
516 STARTING AND OPERATING Cooling System RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.) To reduce potential for engine and transmission over- heating, take the following actions: Recreational towing is not allowed. City Driving CAUTION! When stopped for short periods of time, shift the trans- Towing this vehicle with any of its wheels on the mission into NEUTRAL and increase engine idle speed.
Page 519: What To Do In Emergencies
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CONTENTS HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ...518 JUMP-STARTING ..... . .530 ▫...
Page 520: Hazard Warning Flashers
518 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS The Hazard Warning flasher switch is located on the In any of the following situations, you can reduce the switch bank just above the climate controls. potential for overheating by taking the appropriate ac- tion.
Page 521: Jacking And Tire Changing
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 519 • You can also turn the temperature control to maximum WARNING! heat, the mode control to floor and the blower control to high. This allows the heater core to act as a You or others can be badly burned by hot engine supplement to the radiator and aids in removing heat coolant (antifreeze) or steam from your radiator.
Page 522: Run Flat Tires
520 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES flat” feature that allows the vehicle to be driven approxi- WARNING! (Continued) mately 50 miles (80 km) at 55 mph (88 km/h). immediate • Being under a jacked-up vehicle is dangerous. The service should be obtained. vehicle could slip off the jack and fall on you.
Page 523: Jack Location
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 521 Jack Location Spare Tire Stowage The scissor-type jack and tire changing tools are located The spare tire is stowed under the load floor in the rear in rear cargo area, below the load floor. cargo area and is secured to the body with a special wing nut.
Page 524: Jacking Instructions
522 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 4. Place the shift lever into PARK. Jacking Instructions 5. Turn the ignition OFF. WARNING! 6. Block both the front and rear of the wheel diagonally Carefully follow these tire changing warnings to opposite of the jacking position. For help prevent personal injury or damage to your example, if changing the right front vehicle:...
Page 525 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 523 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 526 524 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 3. Assemble the jack and jacking tools. CAUTION! Do not attempt to raise vehicle by jacking on loca- tions other than those indicated in the Jacking Instructions for this vehicle. Jack and Tool Assembly Jacking Locations...
Page 527 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 525 4. For the front axle, place the jack on the body flange just behind the front tire as indicated by the triangular lift point symbol on the sill molding. Do not raise the vehicle until you are sure the jack is fully engaged. Front Jacking Location Lift Point Symbol On Sill Molding...
Page 528 526 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 5. For a rear tire, place the jack in the slot on the rear tie-down bracket, just forward of the rear tire (as indicated by the triangular lift point symbol on the sill molding). Do not raise the vehicle until you are sure the jack is fully engaged.
Page 529 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 527 WARNING! Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can make the vehicle less stable. It could slip off the jack and hurt someone near it. Raise the vehicle only enough to remove the tire. 7. Remove the lug nuts and wheel. 8.
Page 530 528 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 9. Lower the vehicle by turning the jack screw counter- clockwise, and remove the jack and wheel blocks. 10. Finish tightening the lug nuts. Push down on the wrench while at the end of the handle for increased leverage.
Page 531: Road Tire Installation
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 529 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) been lowered. Failure to follow this warning may A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision or result in personal injury. hard stop could endanger the occupants of the ve- hicle.
Page 532: Jump-Starting
530 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES JUMP-STARTING WARNING! If your vehicle has a discharged battery it can be jump- Do not attempt jump-starting if the battery is frozen. started using a set of jumper cables and a battery in It could rupture or explode and cause personal injury. another vehicle or by using a portable battery booster pack.
Page 533 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 531 WARNING! • Take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan when- ever the hood is raised. It can start anytime the ignition switch is ON. You can be injured by moving fan blades. • Remove any metal jewelry such as watch bands or bracelets that might make an inadvertent electrical contact.
Page 534: Jump-Starting Procedure
532 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 3. Remove the protective cover over the remote posi- Jump-Starting Procedure tive (+) battery post. Pull upward on the cover to remove it. WARNING! 4. If using another vehicle to jump-start the battery, park Failure to follow this procedure could result in per- the vehicle within the jumper cables reach, set the sonal injury or property damage due to battery ex-...
Page 535 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 533 3. Connect the negative end (-) of the jumper cable to the Once the engine is started, remove the jumper cables in negative (-) post of the booster battery. the reverse sequence: 4. Connect the opposite end of the negative (-) jumper 6.
Page 536: Freeing A Stuck Vehicle
534 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES NOTE: Shifts between DRIVE and REVERSE can only CAUTION! be achieved at wheel speeds of 5 mph or less. Whenever the transmission remains in NEUTRAL for more than Accessories that can be plugged into the vehicle 2 seconds, you must press the brake pedal to engage power outlets draw power from the vehicle’s battery, DRIVE or REVERSE.
Page 537 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 535 CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) • Revving the engine or spinning the wheels too fast Racing the engine or spinning the wheels may lead to may lead to transmission overheating and failure. transmission overheating and failure. Allow the en- It can also damage the tires.
Page 538: Emergency Tow Hooks - If Equipped
536 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES EMERGENCY TOW HOOKS — IF EQUIPPED CAUTION! If your vehicle is equipped with tow hooks, there will be Tow hooks are for emergency use only, to rescue a one in the rear and two mounted on the front of the vehicle stranded off road.
Page 539: Towing A Disabled Vehicle
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 537 4. Using a small screwdriver or similar tool, remove the 7. Move the shift lever to the NEUTRAL position. shift lever override access cover (located on the bot- 8. The vehicle may then be started in NEUTRAL. tom of the cupholder).
Page 541 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ Engine Air Cleaner Filter ....549 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 6.4L ..541 ▫ Maintenance-Free Battery ....550 ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (OBD II) .
Page 542 540 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Transfer Case ......568 ▫ Front Turn Signal .....585 ▫...
Page 543: Engine Compartment - 6.4L
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 541 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 6.4L 1 — Totally Integrated Power Module (Fuses) 6 — Air Cleaner Filter 2 — Engine Oil Dipstick 7 — Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 3 — Engine Oil Fill 8 — Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator) 4 —...
Page 544: Onboard Diagnostic System (Obd Ii)
542 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (OBD II) CAUTION! Your vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated onboard • Prolonged driving with the MIL on could cause diagnostic system called OBD II. This system monitors further damage to the emission control system. the performance of the emissions, engine, and automatic It could also affect fuel economy and drivability.
Page 545: Emissions Inspection And Maintenance Programs
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 543 “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for further in- Normally, the OBD II system will be ready. The OBD II formation. Tighten the fuel filler cap properly and press system may not be ready if your vehicle was recently the SELECT button to turn off the message.
Page 546: Replacement Parts
544 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 4. Approximately 15 seconds later, one of two things will Regardless of whether your vehicle’s OBD II system is happen: ready or not, if the MIL is illuminated during normal vehicle operation you should have your vehicle serviced •...
Page 547: Maintenance Procedures
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 545 available which include detailed service information for MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES your vehicle. Refer to these Service Manuals before The pages that follow contain the required maintenance attempting any procedure yourself. services determined by the engineers who designed your vehicle.
Page 548: Engine Oil
546 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Engine Oil CAUTION! (Continued) Checking Oil Level • Your vehicle has been built with improved fluids that protect the performance and durability of your To assure proper engine lubrication, the engine oil must vehicle and also allow extended maintenance inter- be maintained at the correct level.
Page 549 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 547 Engine Oil Selection CAUTION! For best performance and maximum protection under all • Overfilling or underfilling will cause oil aeration or types of operating conditions, the manufacturer only loss of oil pressure. This could damage your engine. recommends full synthetic engine oils that meet the •...
Page 550 548 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine Oil Engine Oil Viscosity Identification Symbol SAE 0W-40 Full Synthetic engine oil is preferred for use in all operating temperatures. This symbol means that the oil has The engine oil filler cap also shows the recommended been certified by the American engine oil viscosity for your engine.
Page 551: Engine Oil Filter
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 549 engine oil. Engine oil is an engineered product and its quality filters should be used to assure most efficient performance may be impaired by supplemental additives. service. MOPAR® engine oil filters are a high quality oil filter and are recommended.
Page 552: Maintenance-Free Battery
550 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Engine Air Cleaner Filter Selection CAUTION! (Continued) The quality of replacement engine air cleaner filters • Accessories that can be plugged into the vehicle varies considerably. Only high quality filters should be power outlets draw power from the vehicle’s bat- used to assure most efficient service.
Page 553: Air Conditioner Maintenance
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 551 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan when- • Do not connect the cable to the negative post (-) of ever the hood is raised. It can start anytime the the discharged battery.
Page 554 552 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! WARNING! (Continued) • The air conditioning system contains refrigerant Do not use chemical flushes in your air conditioning under high pressure. To avoid risk of personal system as the chemicals can damage your air condi- injury or damage to the system, adding refrigerant tioning components.
Page 555 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 553 A/C Air Filter 4. Disengage the two retaining tabs that secure the filter cover to the HVAC housing, and remove the cover. Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper maintenance intervals. WARNING! Do not remove the A/C air filter while the blower is operating or personal injury may result.
Page 556: Body Lubrication
554 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 6. Install the A/C air filter with the arrow on the filter MOPAR® Spray White Lube to assure quiet, easy opera- pointing toward the floor. When installing the filter tion and to protect against rust and wear. Prior to the cover, make sure the retaining tabs fully engage the application of any lubricant, the parts concerned should cover.
Page 557 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 555 Operation of the wipers on dry glass for long periods may cause deterioration of the wiper blades. Always use washer fluid when using the wipers to remove salt or dirt from a dry windshield. Avoid using the wiper blades to remove frost or ice from the windshield.
Page 558: Adding Washer Fluid
556 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 3. Grab the bottom of the wiper blade and rotate it 4. Install the wiper blade pivot pin into the wiper blade forward to unsnap the blade pivot pin from the wiper holder at the end of the wiper arm, and firmly press blade holder.
Page 559: Exhaust System
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 557 clean the wiper blades, this will help blade performance. Exhaust System To prevent freeze-up of your windshield washer system The best protection against carbon monoxide entry into in cold weather, select a solution or mixture that meets or the vehicle body is a properly maintained engine exhaust exceeds the temperature range of your climate.
Page 560 558 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! CAUTION! • Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They contain • The catalytic converter requires the use of un- carbon monoxide (CO), which is colorless and leaded fuel only. Leaded gasoline will destroy the odorless. Breathing it can make you unconscious effectiveness of the catalyst as an emissions control and can eventually poison you.
Page 561 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 559 Under normal operating conditions, the catalytic con- To minimize the possibility of catalytic converter dam- verter will not require maintenance. However, it is im- age: portant to keep the engine properly tuned to assure • Do not shut off the engine or interrupt the ignition, proper catalyst operation and prevent possible catalyst when the transmission is in gear and the vehicle is in damage.
Page 562: Cooling System
560 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cooling System Coolant Checks Check the engine coolant (antifreeze) protection every WARNING! 12 months (before the onset of freezing weather, where applicable). If the engine coolant (antifreeze) is dirty or • When working near the radiator cooling fan, rusty in appearance, the system should be drained, flushed disconnect the fan motor lead or turn the ignition and refilled with fresh OAT coolant only.
Page 563 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 561 If the cap is sealing properly, the engine coolant (anti- CAUTION! freeze) will begin to drain from the coolant recovery • Mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) other than bottle. DO NOT REMOVE THE COOLANT PRESSURE CAP WHEN THE COOLING SYSTEM IS HOT. specified Organic Additive Technology (OAT) en- gine coolant (antifreeze), may result in engine dam- Cooling System –...
Page 564 562 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE period, it is important that you use the same engine CAUTION! (Continued) coolant (antifreeze) throughout the life of your vehicle. • Do not use water alone or alcohol-based engine Please review these recommendations for using Organic coolant (antifreeze) products.
Page 565 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 563 Please note that it is the owner’s responsibility to main- WARNING! tain the proper level of protection against freezing ac- • The warning words “DO NOT OPEN HOT” on the cording to the temperatures occurring in the area where the vehicle is operated.
Page 566 564 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE rules for your community. To prevent ingestion by ani- When additional engine coolant (antifreeze) is needed to mals or children, do not store ethylene glycol-based maintain the proper level, it should be added to the engine coolant in open containers or allow it to remain in coolant bottle.
Page 567: Brake System
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 565 • Check the coolant freeze point in the radiator and in the • Keep the front of the radiator clean. If your vehicle is coolant expansion bottle. If engine coolant (antifreeze) equipped with air conditioning, keep the front of the needs to be added, the contents of the coolant expansion condenser clean.
Page 568 566 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE pads wear. Brake fluid level should be checked when WARNING! pads are replaced. If the brake fluid is abnormally low, check system for leaks. Riding the brakes can lead to brake failure and possibly a collision. Driving with your foot resting or Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts”...
Page 569: Front/Rear Axle Fluid
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 567 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • To avoid contamination from foreign matter or • Do not allow petroleum based fluid to contaminate moisture, use only new brake fluid or fluid that has the brake fluid. Brake seal components could be been in a tightly closed container.
Page 570: Transfer Case
568 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE The front axle fill and drain plugs should be tightened to CAUTION! 22 to 29 ft lbs (30 to 40 N·m). Do not over tighten the plugs as it could damage then CAUTION! and cause them to leak. Do not over tighten the plugs as it could damage Selection Of Lubricant them and cause them to leak.
Page 571: Automatic Transmission
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 569 Adding Fluid Automatic Transmission Add fluid at the filler hole, until it runs out of the hole, Selection Of Lubricant when the vehicle is in a level position. It is important to use the proper transmission fluid to Drain ensure optimum transmission performance and life.
Page 572 570 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! CAUTION! Using a transmission fluid other than the manufac- Do not use chemical flushes in your transmission as turer’s recommended fluid may cause deterioration the chemicals can damage your transmission compo- in transmission shift quality and/or torque converter nents.
Page 573: Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 571 with an improper fluid level can cause severe transmis- Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion sion damage. Protection Of Body And Paint From Corrosion Vehicle body care requirements vary according to geo- CAUTION! graphic locations and usage. Chemicals that make roads •...
Page 574 572 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • If insects, tar, or other similar deposits have accumu- What Causes Corrosion? lated on your vehicle, use MOPAR® Super Kleen Bug Corrosion is the result of deterioration or removal of and Tar Remover to remove. paint and protective coatings from your vehicle.
Page 575 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 573 • If you carry special cargo such as chemicals, fertilizers, Special Care de-icer salt, etc., be sure that such materials are well • If you drive on salted or dusty roads or if you drive packaged and sealed. near the ocean, hose off the undercarriage at least once •...
Page 576 574 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • For tough stains, apply MOPAR® Total Clean, or a CAUTION! mild soap solution to a clean, damp cloth and remove stain. Use a fresh, damp towel to remove soap residue. Do not use scouring pads, steel wool, a bristle brush, or metal polishes.
Page 577 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 575 can act as an abrasive and damage the leather upholstery cleaner. Use caution when cleaning the inside rear win- dow equipped with electric defrosters or the right rear and should be removed promptly with a damp cloth. quarter window equipped with the radio antenna.
Page 578: Fuses
576 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Seat Belt Maintenance and mini fuses. A description of each fuse and compo- nent may be stamped on the inside cover, otherwise the Do not bleach, dye, or clean the belts with chemical cavity number of each fuse is stamped on the inside cover solvents or abrasive cleaners.
Page 579 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 577 Cavity Car- Mini Description Cavity Car- Mini Description tridge Fuse tridge Fuse Fuse Fuse 40 Amp Air Suspension 30 Amp Antilock Brakes Green Pink Valve/Stability Control System 30 Amp Power Liftgate Pink Module 40 Amp Power Seat Green 30 Amp Trailer Tow...
Page 580 578 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Car- Mini Description Cavity Car- Mini Description tridge Fuse tridge Fuse Fuse Fuse 60 Amp Main Ignition Off 60 Amp Radiator Fan Motor Yellow Draw (IOD) Yellow HI/Radiator Fan Motor Low 20 Amp Trailer Tow Lamps/ Blue Park Lamps 30 Amp...
Page 581 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 579 Cavity Car- Mini Description Cavity Car- Mini Description tridge Fuse tridge Fuse Fuse Fuse 20 Amp Liftgate/Headrest 15 Amp Video/Universal Yellow Blue Garage Door Opener 25 Amp 115V AC Power 10 Amp Heating, Ventilation Natural Inverter &...
Page 582 580 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Car- Mini Description Cavity Car- Mini Description tridge Fuse tridge Fuse Fuse Fuse 20 Amp Power Seat 15 Amp Instrument Cluster Yellow Module(s)/Adaptive Blue Cruise Control/ 20 Amp Automatic Audio Telematics/ Yellow Shutdown 3 Daytime Running 10 Amp Horns (Low/High) –...
Page 583 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 581 Cavity Car- Mini Description Cavity Car- Mini Description tridge Fuse tridge Fuse Fuse Fuse 10 Amp Driver Door Switch 15 Amp J1962 Diag Bank Blue Connector 10 Amp Ignition Switch/ 20 Amp Backup Lamps Wireless Control Yellow Module/Keyless 10 Amp...
Page 584 582 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Car- Mini Description CAUTION! tridge Fuse • When installing the totally integrated power mod- Fuse ule cover, it is important to ensure the cover is 15 Amp Left Rear Parklamps properly positioned and fully latched. Failure to do Blue so may allow water to get into the totally integrated 20 Amp...
Page 585: Vehicle Storage
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 583 VEHICLE STORAGE REPLACEMENT BULBS If you are leaving your vehicle dormant for more than Interior Bulbs 21 days you may want to take steps to protect your battery. You may: Bulb Number • Remove fuse #J13 in the Totally Integrated Power Glove Box Lamp Module (TIPM) labeled Main Ignition-Off Draw (IOD).
Page 586: Bulb Replacement
584 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Exterior Bulbs Bulb Number Bulb Number Liftgate Backup Lamps 921 (W16W) Headlamps (Low Beam) Rear License Lamps Headlamps (High Beam) 9005 Rear Turn/Stop/Tail 3057 Headlamps (Low Beam) – D1S (Serviced At Lamps High Intensity Authorized Dealer) NOTE: Discharge (HID) Numbers refer to commercial bulb types that can be...
Page 587: Halogen Headlamps - If Equipped
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 585 this, you should not attempt to service a headlamp bulb Halogen Headlamps – If Equipped yourself. If a headlamp bulb fails, take your vehicle to 1. Open the hood. an authorized dealer for service. 2. Turn the low or high beam bulb one–quarter turn counterclockwise to remove from housing.
Page 588: Front Fog Lamps
586 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! CAUTION! • Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oil Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oil contamination will severely shorten bulb life. If the contamination will severely shorten bulb life. If bulb comes in contact with any oily surface, clean the the bulb comes in contact with any oily surface, bulb with rubbing alcohol.
Page 589: Rear Tail, Stop, Turn Signal, And Backup Lamps
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 587 6. Firmly and evenly push the bulb straight into the lamp housing until both tabs snap firmly into place and are fully engaged. 7. Connect the wiring harness to the front fog lamp connector. Rear Tail, Stop, Turn Signal, And Backup Lamps 1.
Page 590: Rear Liftgate Mounted Tail Lamp
588 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Rear Liftgate Mounted Tail Lamp 1. Raise the liftgate. 2. Use a fiber stick or flat blade screw driver to pry the lower trim from the liftgate. 3. Once lower trim is loose, close the liftgate. 4.
Page 591: Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (Chmsl)
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 589 Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) Rear License Lamp The center high-mounted stop lamp is an LED assembly. 1. Use a screw driver to gently pry against the side of the See your authorized dealer for replacement. snap tab to remove the license lamp lens.
Page 592: Fluid Capacities
590 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE FLUID CAPACITIES U.S. Metric Fuel (Approximate) 25 Gallons 94 Liters Engine Oil With Filter 6.4 Liter Engine (SAE 0W-40, Synthetic API Certified) 7 Quarts 6.6 Liters Cooling System* 6.4 Liter Engine (MOPAR® Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 16 Quarts 15.5 Liters 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula or equivalent) * Includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level.
Page 593: Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 591 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). Engine Oil For best performance and maximum protection under all types of operating conditions, the manufacturer only recommends full synthetic engine oils that meet the American Petroleum Institute (API) categories of SM or SM/CF.
Page 594: Chassis
592 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Chassis Component Fluid, Lubricant or Genuine Part Automatic Transmission We recommend you use MOPAR® ATF+4® Automatic Transmission Fluid. Transfer Case We recommend you use MOPAR® ATF+4® Automatic Transmission Fluid. Front Axle We recommend you use MOPAR GL-5 Synthetic Axle Lubricant SAE 75W-85.
Page 595 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ... . .594 ▫ Required Maintenance Intervals ...595...
Page 596 594 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE is required for your vehicle. Have your vehicle serviced as soon as possible, within the next 500 miles (805 km). The Scheduled Maintenance services listed in this manual must be done at the times or mileages specified NOTE: to protect your vehicle warranty and ensure the best •...
Page 597 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 595 • Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake by referring to the steps described under “Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)/Oil Change Re- master cylinder, and power steering, and add as needed. quired” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for •...
Page 598 596 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 6,000 Miles (10,000 km) or 12,000 Miles (20,000 km) or 12 Months Maintenance Service 6 Months Maintenance Service Schedule ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. Schedule ❏ If using your vehicle for any of the following: Dusty or off-road conditions. Inspect ❏...
Page 599 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 597 18,000 Miles (30,000 km) or 24,000 Miles (40,000 km) or 24 Months Maintenance Service 18 Months Maintenance Schedule ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. Service Schedule ❏ If using your vehicle for any of the following: Dusty or off-road conditions. Inspect ❏...
Page 600 598 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 30,000 Miles (50,000 km) or 36,000 Miles (60,000 km) or 42,000 Miles (70,000 km) or 30 Months Maintenance 36 Months Maintenance 42 Months Maintenance Service Schedule Service Schedule Service Schedule ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil ❏...
Page 601 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 599 48,000 Miles (80,000 km) or 48 Months Maintenance Service 54,000 Miles (90,000 km) or Schedule 54 Months Maintenance ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. Service Schedule ❏ If using your vehicle for any of the following: Dusty or off-road conditions. Inspect ❏...
Page 602 600 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 60,000 Miles (100,000 km) or 60 Months Maintenance Service 66,000 Miles (110,000 km) or Schedule 66 Months Maintenance ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. Service Schedule ❏ Replace the engine air cleaner filter. ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil ❏...
Page 603 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 601 72,000 Miles (120,000 km) or 72 Months Maintenance Service 78,000 Miles (130,000 km) or Schedule 78 Months Maintenance ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. Service Schedule ❏ If using your vehicle for any of the following: Dusty or off-road conditions. Inspect ❏...
Page 604 602 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 84,000 Miles (140,000 km) or 90,000 Miles (150,000 km) or 84 Months Maintenance 90 Months Maintenance Service Schedule Service Schedule ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. filter.
Page 605 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 603 96,000 Miles (160,000 km) or 96 Months Maintenance Service 102,000 Miles (170,000 km) or Schedule 102 Months Maintenance ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. Service Schedule ❏ If using your vehicle for any of the following: Dusty or off-road conditions. Inspect ❏...
Page 606 604 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 108,000 Miles (180,000 km) or 114,000 Miles (190,000 km) or 108 Months Maintenance 114 Months Maintenance Service Schedule Service Schedule ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. filter.
Page 607 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 605 120,000 Miles (200,000 km) or 120 Months Maintenance Service 126,000 Miles (210,000 km) or Schedule 126 Months Maintenance ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. Service Schedule ❏ Replace the engine air cleaner filter. ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil ❏...
Page 608 606 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 132,000 Miles (220,000 km) or 138,000 Miles (230,000 km) or 132 Months Maintenance 138 Months Maintenance Service Schedule Service Schedule ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. filter.
Page 609 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 607 144,000 Miles (240,000 km) or 144 Months Maintenance Service 150,000 Miles (250,000 km) or Schedule 150 Months Maintenance ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. Service Schedule ❏ If using your vehicle for any of the following: Dusty or off-road conditions. Inspect ❏...
Page 610 608 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES WARNING! • You can be badly injured working on or around a motor vehicle. Do only service work for which you have the knowledge and the right equipment. If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job, take your vehicle to a competent me- chanic.
Page 611: If You Need Consumer Assistance
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE CONTENTS ▫ Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE ....611 Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY) ... . .613 ▫...
Page 612 610 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE ▫ Traction Grades ..... . .618 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES ..617 ▫...
Page 613: Suggestions For Obtaining Service For Your Vehicle
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 611 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 614: Chrysler Group Llc Customer Center
612 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE • Authorized dealer name facilities, factory-trained technicians, special tools, and the latest information to ensure the vehicle is fixed • Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) correctly and in a timely manner. • Vehicle delivery date and mileage This is why you should always talk to an authorized Chrysler Group LLC Customer Center dealer service manager first.
Page 615: In Mexico Contact
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 613 In Mexico contact: Canadian residents with hearing difficulties that require assistance can use the special needs relay service offered Av. Prolongacion Paseo de la Reforma, 1240 by Bell Canada. For TTY teletypewriter users, dial 711 Sante Fe C.P.
Page 616: Warranty Information
614 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE The manufacturer will not stand behind any service WARNING! contract that is not the manufacturer’s service contract. It is not responsible for any service contract other than the Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain manufacturer’s service contract.
Page 617: Mopar® Parts
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 615 MOPAR® PARTS campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your authorized MOPAR® fluids, lubricants, parts, and accessories are dealer, and the manufacturer. available from an authorized dealer. They are recom- mended for your vehicle in order to help keep the vehicle To contact NHTSA, you may either call the Auto Safety operating at its best.
Page 618: Publication Order Forms
616 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS Diagnostic Procedure Manuals To order the following manuals, you may use either the Diagnostic Procedure Manuals are filled with diagrams, website or the phone numbers listed below. Visa, Master- charts and detailed illustrations. These practical manuals card, American Express, and Discover orders are accepted.
Page 619: Department Of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 617 Call toll free at: All passenger car tires must conform to Federal safety requirements in addition to these grades. • 1–800–890–4038 (U.S.) Treadwear • 1–800–387–1143 (Canada) The Treadwear grade is a comparative rating, based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course.
Page 620: Traction Grades
618 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE Traction Grades test wheel. Sustained high temperature can cause the material of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life, and The Traction grades, from highest to lowest, are AA, A, B, excessive temperature can lead to sudden tire failure. The and C.
Page 621 INDEX...
Page 622 620 INDEX Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) . . .216 Antenna, Satellite Radio.....371 Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) ... .562 Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) .
Page 623 INDEX 621 Fluid Type ......569 Parking ......456 Special Additives .
Page 624 622 INDEX Cargo Light ......286 Compact Spare Tire ......482 Cargo Tie-Downs .
Page 625 INDEX 623 Points to Remember .....564 Door Opener, Garage..... . .258 Pressure Cap .
Page 626 624 INDEX Tow Hooks ......536 Overheating ......518 Emission Control System Maintenance .
Page 627 INDEX 625 Turn Signal ......112 Additives ......498 Flipper Glass, Liftgate .
Page 628 626 INDEX Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®) ... .258 Hazard Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) ....499 Driving Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow Gasoline, Clean Air .
Page 629 INDEX 627 Ignition ....... . .14 Jack Operation ......522 Key .
Page 630 628 INDEX Life of Tires ......485 Fog ....... . .303 Liftgate .
Page 631 INDEX 629 Side Marker ......587 Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine)..301 SmartBeams .
Page 632 630 INDEX Monitor, Tire Pressure System ....488 Filter .......549 Mopar Parts .
Page 633 INDEX 631 Paint Care ......571 Windows ......40 Panic Alarm .
Page 634 632 INDEX Rear Window Features .....290 Restraints, Occupant ......50 Rear Wiper/Washer.
Page 635 INDEX 633 Extender ......68 Sentry Key Replacement .....18 Front Seat .
Page 636 634 INDEX Starting ....... . .28 Sun Visor Extension ..... . .125 Automatic Transmission .
Page 637 INDEX 635 High Speed ......480 Towing ....... .505 Inflation Pressures .
Page 638 636 INDEX Transfer Case ......568 Unleaded Gasoline ......495 Maintenance .
Page 639 INDEX 637 Washers, Windshield ..... . .204 Windshield Defroster..... . .110 Washing Vehicle .
Page 640 INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTING EQUIPMENT Special design considerations are incorporated into The antenna cable should be as short as practical this vehicle’s electronic system to provide immunity and routed away from the vehicle wiring when pos- to radio frequency signals. Mobile two-way radios sible.
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