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Page 1 Grand Cherokee 2 0 1 6 O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L...
Page 2 This manual illustrates and describes the operation of VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADA With respect to any Vehicles Sold in Canada, the name FCA features and equipment that are either standard or op- US LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and the name FCA tional on this vehicle.
Page 3: Introduction 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION PAGE INTRODUCTION ............. . . 3 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE .
Page 5: Table Of Contents
INTRODUCTION CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ......4 WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS ....8 ROLLOVER WARNING .
Page 6: Introduction
4 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION Before you start to drive this vehicle, read the Owner’s Manual. Be sure you are familiar with all vehicle controls, Congratulations on selecting your new FCA US LLC particularly those used for braking, steering, transmis- vehicle. Be assured that it represents precision workman- sion, and transfer case shifting.
Page 7: Rollover Warning
When it comes to service, remember that your authorized control. Failure to operate this vehicle safely may result dealer knows your Jeep® vehicle best, has factory-trained in a collision, rollover of the vehicle, and severe or fatal technicians and genuine MOPAR® parts, and cares about injury.
Page 8: How To Use This Manual
6 INTRODUCTION two million annually. In a rollover crash, an unbelted person is significantly more likely to die than a person wearing a seat belt. Always buckle up. HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL Consult the Table of Contents to determine which section contains the information you desire.
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Page 10: Warnings And Cautions
8 INTRODUCTION WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS VIN. This number also appears on the Automobile Infor- mation Disclosure Label affixed to a window on your This Owner’s Manual contains WARNINGS against vehicle. Save this label for a convenient record of your operating procedures that could result in a collision, vehicle identification number and optional equipment.
Page 11: Vehicle Modifications/Alterations
INTRODUCTION 9 VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS WARNING! Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle could seriously affect its roadworthiness and safety and may lead to a collision resulting in serious injury or death. Right Front Body VIN Location NOTE: It is illegal to remove or alter the VIN.
Page 13 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ Rearming Of The System ....20 A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS ... . .14 ▫...
Page 14 12 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Programming Additional RKE Key Fobs ..26 DOOR LOCKS ......33 ▫...
Page 15 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 13 ▫ Seat Belt Systems ..... .53 SAFETY TIPS ......110 ▫...
Page 16: A Word About Your Keys
14 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS Put the nose side (side opposite of the emergency key) of the RKE Key Fob against the keyless ignition push button Your vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. This system and push to operate the ignition.
Page 17: Rke Key Fob
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 15 RKE Key Fob The RKE Key Fob contains an emergency key, which stores in the rear of the RKE Key Fob. The emergency key allows for entry into the vehicle should the battery in the vehicle or the RKE Key Fob go dead.
Page 18: Ignition Or Accessory On Message
16 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Ignition Or Accessory On Message WARNING! When opening the driver’s door when the ignition is in • Before exiting a vehicle, always shift the transmis- ACC or ON (engine not running), a chime will sound to sion into PARK, apply the parking brake, turn the remind you to cycle the ignition to OFF.
Page 19: General Information
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 17 General Information WARNING! (Continued) The following regulatory statement applies to all Radio • Do not leave the RKE Key Fob in or near the Frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle: vehicle, or in a location accessible to children, and do not leave the ignition of a vehicle equipped This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with Keyless Enter-N-Go in the ACC or ON/RUN...
Page 20: Sentry Key
18 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE SENTRY KEY During normal operation, after placing the keyless igni- tion in the ON/RUN position, the Vehicle Security Light The Sentry Key Immobilizer System prevents unauthor- will turn on for three seconds for a bulb check. If the light ized vehicle operation by disabling the engine.
Page 21: Replacement Rke Key Fobs
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 19 CAUTION! CAUTION! • Always remove the Key Fobs from the vehicle and The Sentry Key Immobilizer system is not compat- ible with some aftermarket remote starting systems. lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unat- Use of these systems may result in vehicle starting tended.
Page 22: Customer Rke Key Fob Programming
20 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Customer RKE Key Fob Programming VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM — IF EQUIPPED Programming RKE Key Fobs may be performed at an The Vehicle Security Alarm monitors the vehicle doors authorized dealer. for unauthorized entry and the Keyless Enter-N-Go — Ignition for unauthorized operation.
Page 23: To Arm The System
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 21 • Push the LOCK button on the exterior Passive Entry To Arm The System Door Handle with a valid RKE Key Fob available in Follow these steps to arm the Vehicle Security Alarm: the same exterior zone (refer to Keyless Enter-N-Go 1.
Page 24 22 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • Cycle the vehicle ignition system out of the OFF • When the Vehicle Security Alarm is armed, the interior position. power door lock switches will not unlock the doors. • For vehicles equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go — The Vehicle Security Alarm is designed to protect your Passive Entry, push the keyless ignition button (re- vehicle.
Page 25: Security System Manual Override
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 23 Security System Manual Override The courtesy lights will fade to off after approximately 30 seconds, or they will immediately fade to off once the The Vehicle Security Alarm will not arm if you lock the ignition is placed in the ON/RUN position from the OFF doors using the manual door lock plunger.
Page 26: Remote Keyless Entry (Rke)
24 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) The RKE system allows you to lock or unlock the doors, open the power liftgate, remote start your vehicle (if equipped), or activate the Panic Alarm from distances up to approximately 66 ft (20 m) using a hand-held RKE Key Fob.
Page 27: To Lock The Doors And Liftgate
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 25 If the vehicle is equipped with Passive Entry, refer to Headlight Illumination On Approach “Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry” in “Things To This feature activates the headlights for up to 90 seconds Know Before Starting Your Vehicle”...
Page 28: Using The Panic Alarm
26 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Sound Horn With Lock NOTE: • The interior lights will turn off if you place the ignition This feature will cause the horn to chirp when the doors are locked with the RKE Key Fob. This feature can be in the ACC or ON/RUN position while the Panic turned on or turned off.
Page 29 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 27 NOTE: 2. Insert the tip of the emergency key or a #2 flat blade screwdriver into the slot and gently pry the two halves • Perchlorate Material — special handling may apply. of the RKE Key Fob apart.
Page 30: General Information
28 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 3. Remove the battery by turning the back cover over General Information (battery facing downward) and tapping it lightly on a The following regulatory statement applies to all Radio solid surface such as a table or similar, then replace the Frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle: battery.
Page 31: Remote Starting System - If Equipped
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 29 • Hood closed REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED • HAZARD switch off This system uses the RKE Key Fob to start the • BRAKE switch inactive (brake pedal not pressed) engine conveniently from outside the vehicle while still maintaining security.
Page 32: Remote Start Abort Message On Driver Information Display (Did) - If Equipped
30 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • Remote Start Cancelled — System Fault WARNING! (Continued) • Remote Start Disabled — Start Vehicle To Reset Monoxide is poisonous and can cause serious in- jury or death when inhaled. The DID message stays active until the ignition is turned •...
Page 33: To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The Vehicle
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 31 • The park lamps will turn on and remain on during NOTE: To avoid unintentional shut downs, the system Remote Start mode. will disable the one time push of the REMOTE START button for two seconds after receiving a valid Remote •...
Page 34: Comfort Systems - If Equipped
32 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Comfort Systems — If Equipped General Information When Remote Start is activated, Auto-Comfort will work The following regulatory statement applies to all Radio anytime the temperature conditions are correct. When Frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle: the feature is enabled, regardless of Remote Start or This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and regular keyless start, the driver heated seat features will...
Page 35: Door Locks
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 33 DOOR LOCKS The power door locks can be manually locked from inside the vehicle by using the door lock knob. To lock each door, push the door lock knob on each door trim panel downward.
Page 36: Power Door Locks
34 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Before exiting a vehicle, always shift the transmis- • Do not leave the RKE Key Fob in or near the sion into PARK, apply the parking brake, turn the vehicle, or in a location accessible to children, and engine OFF, remove the RKE Key Fob from the do not leave the ignition of a vehicle equipped...
Page 37 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 35 If a rear door is locked, it cannot be opened from inside the vehicle without first unlocking the door. The door may be unlocked manually by raising the lock knob. Automatic Door Locks — If Equipped The auto door lock feature default condition is enabled.
Page 38: Child-Protection Door Lock System - Rear Doors
36 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Child-Protection Door Lock System — Rear Doors To provide a safer environment for small children riding in the rear seats, the rear doors are equipped with Child-Protection Door Lock system. To Engage Or Disengage The Child-Protection Door Lock System 1.
Page 39: Keyless Enter-N-Go - Passive Entry
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 37 NOTE: For emergency exit from the rear seats when the Child-Protection Door Lock System is engaged, manually raise the door lock knob to the unlocked position, roll down the window, and open the door using the outside door handle.
Page 40 38 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: To Unlock From The Driver’s Side: • Passive Entry may be programmed ON/OFF. Refer to With a valid Passive Entry RKE Key Fob within 5 ft “Uconnect Settings” in “Understanding Your Instru- (1.5 m) of the driver’s door handle, grab the driver’s front ment Panel”...
Page 41 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 39 NOTE: If “Unlock All Doors 1st Press” is programmed Preventing Inadvertent Locking Of Passive Entry RKE all doors will unlock when you grab hold of the driver’s Key Fob In Vehicle front door handle. To select between “Unlock Driver To minimize the possibility of unintentionally locking a Door 1st Press”...
Page 42 40 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE To Unlock/Enter The Liftgate The liftgate passive entry unlock feature is built into the electronic liftgate release. With a valid Passive Entry RKE Key Fob within 3 ft (1.0 m) of the liftgate, push the electronic liftgate release for a power open on vehicles equipped with Power Liftgate.
Page 43 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 41 To Lock The Liftgate NOTE: The key must be within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the handle being used to lock the vehicle. With a valid Passive Entry RKE Key Fob within 3 ft (1.0 m) of the liftgate, push the passive entry lock button located to the right of electronic liftgate release.
Page 44 42 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Do NOT grab the door handle, when pushing the door NOTE: handle button. This could unlock the door(s). • After pushing the door handle button, you must wait two seconds before you can lock or unlock the doors, using either Passive Entry door handle.
Page 45: General Information
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 43 General Information WINDOWS The following regulatory statement applies to all radio Power Windows frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle: The power window controls are located on the driver’s This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and door trim panel.
Page 46 44 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! Never leave children unattended in a vehicle, and do not let children play with power windows. Do not leave the RKE Key Fob in or near the vehicle, or in a location accessible to children, and do not leave the ignition of a vehicle equipped with Keyless Enter- N-Go in the ACC or ON/RUN mode.
Page 47 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 45 down automatically. To cancel the “Auto-Down” move- Auto Up Feature With Anti-Pinch Protection — ment, operate the switch in either the up or down Driver And Front Passenger Door Only direction and release the switch. Lift the window switch fully upward to the second detent, release, and the window will go up automatically.
Page 48 46 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Window Lockout Button WARNING! The Window Lockout button on the driver’s door allows There is no anti-pinch protection when the window you to disable the window controls on the rear doors. To is almost closed.
Page 49: Wind Buffeting
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 47 Wind Buffeting NOTE: If “Unlock All Doors 1st Press” is programmed in Uconnect Settings, all doors will unlock when you push Wind buffeting can be described as the perception of the electronic liftgate release. If Unlock Driver Door 1st pressure on the ears or a helicopter-type sound in the Press is programmed in Uconnect Settings, only the ears.
Page 50: Power Liftgate - If Equipped
48 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The liftgate unlock feature is built into the elec- WARNING! tronic liftgate release. Driving with the liftgate open can allow poisonous exhaust gases into your vehicle. You and your pas- sengers could be injured by these fumes. Keep the liftgate closed when you are operating the vehicle.
Page 51 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 49 The power liftgate may also be opened or closed by NOTE: pushing the LIFTGATE button located on the front • In the event of a power malfunction to the liftgate, an overhead console. If the liftgate is fully open, the liftgate emergency liftgate latch release can be used to open can be closed by pushing the LIFTGATE button located the liftgate.
Page 52 50 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • If the liftgate is not fully open, push the Liftgate button NOTE: on the RKE Key Fob twice to operate the liftgate. • The power liftgate buttons will not operate if the •...
Page 53: Occupant Restraint Systems
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 51 Important Safety Precautions WARNING! (Continued) Please pay close attention to the information in this passengers could be injured by these fumes. Keep section. It tells you how to use your restraint system the liftgate closed when you are operating the properly, to keep you and your passengers as safe as vehicle.
Page 54 52 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE positioning booster seats. Older children who do not side air bags will inflate forcefully into the space use child restraints or belt-positioning booster seats between occupants and the door and occupants could should ride properly buckled up in a vehicle with a be injured.
Page 55: Seat Belt Systems
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 53 Seat Belt Systems ever the ignition is placed in the START or ON/RUN position. Buckle up even though you are an excellent driver, even on short trips. Someone on the road may be a poor driver Initial Indication and could cause a collision that includes you.
Page 56 54 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE and the driver or outboard front seat passenger is un- The outboard front passenger seat BeltAlert is not active buckled (if equipped with outboard front passenger seat when the outboard front passenger seat is unoccupied. BeltAlert).
Page 57 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 55 Lap/Shoulder Belts WARNING! (Continued) All seating positions in your vehicle are equipped with • In a collision, you and your passengers can suffer lap/shoulder belts. much greater injuries if you are not properly buck- led up.
Page 58 56 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Wearing your seat belt incorrectly could make your • A twisted seat belt may not protect you properly. In injuries in a collision much worse. You might a collision, it could even cut into you.
Page 59 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 57 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • A seat belt that is worn under your arm is danger- frays, or loose parts. Damaged parts must be re- ous. Your body could strike the inside surfaces of placed immediately.
Page 60 58 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Pulling Out The Latch Plate Inserting Latch Plate Into Buckle 3. When the seat belt is long enough to fit, insert the latch 4. Position the lap belt so that it is snug and lies low plate into the buckle until you hear a “click.”...
Page 61 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 59 6. To release the seat belt, push the red button on the buckle. The seat belt will automatically retract to its stowed position. If necessary, slide the latch plate down the webbing to allow the seat belt to retract fully.
Page 62 60 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 3. Slide the latch plate upward over the folded webbing. The folded webbing must enter the slot at the top of the latch plate. 4. Continue to slide the latch plate up until it clears the folded webbing and the seat belt is no longer twisted.
Page 63 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 61 NOTE: The adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage is WARNING! equipped with an Easy Up feature. This feature allows • ONLY use a Seat Belt Extender if it is physically the shoulder belt anchorage to be adjusted in the upward position without pushing or squeezing the release but- required in order to properly fit the original seat ton.
Page 64 62 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Seat Belts And Pregnant Women Position the lap belt snug and low below the abdomen and across the strong bones of the hips. Place the shoulder belt across the chest and away from the neck. Never place the shoulder belt behind the back or under the arm.
Page 65 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 63 The pretensioners are triggered by the Occupant Re- straint Controller (ORC). Like the air bags, the preten- sioners are single use items. A deployed pretensioner or a deployed air bag must be replaced immediately. Energy Management Feature This vehicle has a seat belt system with an Energy Man- agement feature in the front seating positions that may...
Page 66 64 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE sound as the seat belt retracts. Allow the webbing to WARNING! (Continued) retract completely in this case and then carefully pull out 12 years or younger, including a child in a rear- only the amount of webbing necessary to comfortably facing child restraint.
Page 67 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 65 How To Disengage The Automatic Locking Mode WARNING! (Continued) Unbuckle the combination lap/shoulder belt and allow it only used to install rear-facing or forward-facing to retract completely to disengage the Automatic Locking child restraints that have a harness for restraining Mode and activate the vehicle sensitive (emergency) the child.
Page 68 66 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE When AHRs deploy during a rear impact, the front half of the head restraint extends forward to minimize the gap between the back of the occupant’s head and the AHR. This system is designed to help prevent or reduce the extent of injuries to the driver and front passenger in certain types of rear impacts.
Page 69 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 67 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) as loose cargo could contact the Active Head Re- • All occupants, including the driver, should not straint during sudden stops. Failure to follow this operate a vehicle or sit in a vehicle’s seat until the warning could cause personal injury if the Active head restraints are placed in their proper positions Head Restraint is deployed.
Page 70: Supplemental Restraint System (Srs)
68 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE occupant for all types of collisions. An authorized FCA WARNING! US LLC dealer must reset the AHRs on the driver’s and front passenger’s seat before driving. Personally attempt- Deployed AHRs are not able to best protect you in all ing to reset the AHRs may result in damage to the AHRs types of collisions.
Page 71 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 69 • Advanced Front Air Bags • Supplemental Knee Air Bags • Supplemental Side Air Bags • Front and Side Impact Sensors • Seat Belt Pretensioners • Seat Belt Buckle Switch Advanced Front Air Bags This vehicle has Advanced Front Air Bags for both the driver and front passenger as a supplement to the seat Advanced Front Air Bag And Knee Bolster Locations...
Page 72 70 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Advanced Front Air Bag Features WARNING! The Advanced Front Air Bag system has multistage • Being too close to the steering wheel or instrument driver and front passenger air bags. This system provides panel during Advanced Front Air Bag deployment output appropriate to the severity and type of collision as could cause serious injury, including death.
Page 73 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 71 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) some collisions, air bags won’t deploy at all. Al- • No objects should be placed over or near the air ways wear your seat belts even though you have air bag on the instrument panel or steering wheel bags.
Page 74 72 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Because air bag sensors measure vehicle deceleration Knee Impact Bolsters over time, vehicle speed and damage by themselves are The Knee Impact Bolsters help protect the knees of the not good indicators of whether or not an air bag should driver and front passenger, and position the front occu- have deployed.
Page 75 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 73 Supplemental Driver Knee Air Bag This vehicle is equipped with a Supplemental Driver Knee Air Bag mounted in the instrument panel below the steering column. The Supplemental Driver Knee Air Bag provides enhanced protection during a frontal impact by working together with the seat belts, pretensioners, and Advanced Front Air Bags.
Page 76 74 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE When the SAB deploys, it opens the seam on the out- 2. Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains board side of the seatback’s trim cover. The inflating SAB (SABICs): Located above the side windows. The trim deploys through the seat seam into the space between the covering the SABICs is labeled “SRS AIRBAG”...
Page 77 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 75 SABICs may help reduce the risk of head or other injuries WARNING! to front and rear seat outboard occupants in certain side • Your vehicle is equipped with left and right impacts and/or vehicle rollover events, in addition to the injury reduction potential provided by the seat belts and Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains body structure.
Page 78 76 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The SABICs and SABs (“Side Air Bags”) are designed to help keep you in position, away from inflating Side Air activate in certain side impacts and certain rollover Bags. To get the best protection from the Side Air Bags, events.
Page 79 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 77 The Side Air Bags will not deploy in all side collisions, WARNING! (Continued) including some collisions at certain angles, or some side properly. In some collisions, Side Air Bags won’t collisions that do not impact the area of the passenger deploy at all.
Page 80 78 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE faster-developing event may deploy the seat belt preten- deploy and unfold. The abrasions are similar to fric- sioners as well as the Side Air Bags on both sides of the tion rope burns or those you might get sliding along a vehicle.
Page 81 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 79 Do not drive your vehicle after the air bags have de- Enhanced Accident Response System ployed. If you are involved in another collision, the air In the event of an impact, if the communication network bags will not be in place to protect you.
Page 82 80 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Enhanced Accident Response System Reset START or ON/RUN position. If the ignition is in the OFF Procedure position or in the ACC position, the air bag system is not on and the air bags will not inflate. In order to reset the Enhanced Accident Response System functions after an event, the ignition must be changed The ORC contains a backup power supply system that...
Page 83 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 81 diagnostics also record the nature of the malfunction. WARNING! While the air bag system is designed to be maintenance free, if any of the following occurs, have an authorized Ignoring the Air Bag Warning Light in your instru- dealer service the air bag system immediately.
Page 84 82 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE If the Redundant Air Bag Warning Light comes on WARNING! (Continued) intermittently or remains on while driving have an works on your vehicle that it has an air bag system. authorized dealer service the vehicle immediately. •...
Page 85 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 83 Event Data Recorder (EDR) These data can help provide a better understanding of the circumstances in which crashes and injuries occur. This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder (EDR). The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in NOTE: EDR data are recorded by your vehicle only if a certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as an air non-trivial crash situation occurs;...
Page 86: Child Restraints
84 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Child Restraints WARNING! (Continued) Everyone in your vehicle needs to be buckled up at all great that you could not hold the child, no matter times, including babies and children. how strong you are. The child and others could be badly injured.
Page 87 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 85 Before buying any restraint system, make sure that it has NOTE: a label certifying that it meets all applicable Safety • For additional information, refer to www.seatcheck.org or Standards. You should also make sure that you can install call 1-866-732-8243.
Page 88 86 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Child Size, Height, Weight Or Age Recommended Type Of Child Restraint Larger Children Children who have out-grown their Belt Positioning Booster Seat and the forward-facing child restraint, but are too vehicle seat belt, seated in the rear seat of small to properly fit the vehicle’s the vehicle seat belt...
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 • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of allowed by the child seat.
Page 90 88 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Children Too Large For Booster Seats WARNING! (Continued) Children who are large enough to wear the shoulder belt killed. Follow the child restraint manufacturer’s comfortably, and whose legs are long enough to bend directions exactly when installing an infant or over the front of the seat when their back is against the child restraint.
Page 91 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 89 4. Is the lap part of the belt as low as possible, touching WARNING! the child’s thighs and not their stomach? Never allow a child to put the shoulder belt under an 5.
Page 92 90 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints Restraint Type Combined Use any attachment method shown with an “X” Below Weight of the LATCH – Seat Belt Only LATCH – Seat Belt + Top Child + Child Lower Anchors Lower Anchors Tether Anchor...
Page 93 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 91 Lower Anchors And Tethers For CHildren Your vehicle is equipped with the child restraint anchor- (LATCH) Restraint System age system called LATCH, which stands for Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren. The LATCH system has three vehicle anchor points for installing LATCH- equipped child seats.
Page 94 92 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle • Lower Anchorage Symbol 2 anchorages per seating position • Top Tether Anchorage Symbol...
Page 95 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 93 Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With LATCH What is the weight limit (child’s weight 65 lbs (29.5 kg) Use the LATCH anchorage system until + weight of the child restraint) for using the combined weight of the child and the the LATCH anchorage system to attach child restraint is 65 lbs (29.5 kg).
Page 96 94 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With LATCH Can two child restraints be attached Never “share” a LATCH anchorage with using a common lower LATCH two or more child restraints. If the center anchorage? position does not have dedicated LATCH lower anchorages, use the seat belt to...
Page 97 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 95 Locating LATCH Anchorages The lower anchorages are round bars that are found at the rear of the seat cushion where it meets the seatback, below the anchorage sym- bols on the seatback. They are just visible when you lean into the rear seat to install the child restraint.
Page 98 96 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Locating Tether Anchorages There are tether strap anchorages behind each rear seating position located on the back of the seat. To access them, pull the carpeted floor panel away from the seat back, this will expose the top tether strap anchorages.
Page 99 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 97 rear-facing child 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 100 98 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Center Arm Rest Tether For rear-facing child restraints 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 101 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 99 To Install A LATCH-Compatible Child Restraint If the selected seating position has a Switchable Auto- matic Locking Retractor (ALR) seat belt, stow the seat belt, following the instructions below. See the section “Installing Child Restraints Using the Vehicle Seat Belt”...
Page 102 100 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 3. Attach the lower hooks or connectors of the child How To Stow An Unused ALR Seat Belt: restraint to the lower anchorages in the selected seat- When using the LATCH attaching system to install a ing position.
Page 103 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 101 Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat WARNING! Belt • Improper installation of a child restraint to the The seat belts in the passenger seating positions are LATCH anchorages can lead to failure of the re- equipped with a Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor straint.
Page 104 102 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle • ALR = Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor • Top Tether Anchorage Symbol...
Page 105 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 103 Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With Seat Belts What is the weight limit (child’s weight Weight limit of the Always use the tether anchor when using + weight of the child restraint) for using Child Restraint the seat belt to install a forward facing the Tether Anchor with the seat belt to...
Page 106 104 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Installing A Child Restraint With A Switchable 5. To lock the seat belt, pull down on the shoulder part of Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) the belt until you have pulled all the seat belt webbing out of the retractor.
Page 107 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 105 strap. See the section “Installing Child Restraints WARNING! Using the Top Tether Anchorage” for directions to attach a tether anchor. Do not attach a tether strap for a rear-facing car seat to any location in front of the car seat, including the 9.
Page 108 106 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 1. Look behind the seating position where you plan to install the child restraint to find the tether anchorage. You may need to move the seat forward to provide better access to the tether anchorage. If there is no top tether anchorage for that seating position, move the child restraint to another position in the vehicle if one is available.
Page 109 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 107 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 110 108 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 5. Attach the tether strap hook of the child restraint to WARNING! the top tether anchorage as shown in the diagram. • The top tether anchorages are not visible until the gap panel is folded down. Do not use the visible cargo tie down hooks, located on the floor behind the seats, to attach a child restraint tether anchor.
Page 111: Transporting Pets
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 109 Transporting Pets While cruising, brief full-throttle acceleration within the limits of local traffic laws contributes to a good break-in. Air Bags deploying in the front seat could harm your pet. However, wide-open throttle acceleration in low gear can An unrestrained pet will be thrown about and possibly be detrimental and should be avoided.
Page 112: Safety Tips
110 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: A new engine may consume some oil during its WARNING! (Continued) first few thousand miles (kilometers) of operation. This • It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area, should be considered a normal part of the break-in and inside or outside of a vehicle.
Page 113 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 111 The best protection against carbon monoxide entry into WARNING! (Continued) the vehicle body is a properly maintained engine exhaust Breathing it can make you unconscious and can system. eventually poison you. To avoid breathing (CO), Whenever a change is noticed in the sound of the exhaust follow these safety tips: system, when exhaust fumes can be detected inside the...
Page 114: Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle
112 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The driving, have the system inspected at an authorized Vehicle dealer as soon as possible. This light will illuminate with a single chime when a fault with the Air Bag Seat Belts Warning Light has been detected, it will stay on until Inspect the seat belt system periodically, checking for...
Page 115 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 113 cannot slip out of position and interfere with the pedals WARNING! (Continued) or impair safe operation of your vehicle in other ways. • Check mounting of mats on a regular basis. Always properly reinstall and secure floor mats that have WARNING! been removed for cleaning.
Page 116: Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle
114 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside Door Latches The Vehicle Check for proper closing, latching, and locking. Tires Fluid Leaks Examine tires for excessive tread wear and uneven wear Check area under vehicle after overnight parking for fuel, patterns.
Page 117 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ Heated Mirrors — If Equipped ...133 MIRRORS ......123 ▫...
Page 118 116 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE SEATS ......144 DRIVER MEMORY SEAT — IF EQUIPPED ..162 ▫...
Page 119 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 117 ▫ Automatic Headlight Leveling — HID Headlights ▫ Lane Change Assist ....179 Only.......173 ▫...
Page 120 118 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ To Activate/Deactivate....197 HEATED STEERING WHEEL — IF EQUIPPED . .187 ▫ To Set A Desired ACC Speed ... . .198 ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL —...
Page 121 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 119 ▫ Normal (Fixed Speed) Electronic Speed ▫ ParkSense Display .....226 Control Mode ......215 ▫...
Page 122 120 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Cleaning The ParkSense System ...247 ▫ Using HomeLink .....261 ▫...
Page 123 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 121 ▫ Sunroof Maintenance ....266 ▫ Venting Sunroof — Express ....270 ▫...
Page 124 122 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CARGO AREA FEATURES ....282 REAR WINDOW FEATURES ....288 ▫...
Page 125: Mirrors
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 123 MIRRORS Inside Day/Night Mirror — If Equipped The mirror head can be adjusted up, down, left, and right for various drivers. The mirror should be adjusted to center on the view through the rear window. Headlight glare from vehicles behind you can be reduced by moving the small control under the mirror to the night position (toward the rear of the vehicle).
Page 126: Automatic Dimming Mirror - If Equipped
124 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped The mirror head can be adjusted up, down, left, and right for various drivers. The mirror should be adjusted to center on the view through the rear window. This mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glare from vehicles behind you.
Page 127 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 125 ASSIST Call WARNING! The ASSIST Button is used to automatically connect you ALWAYS obey traffic laws and pay attention to the to any one of the following support centers: road. Some Uconnect Access services, including 9-1-1 •...
Page 128 126 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 9-1-1 Call 3. Once a connection between the vehicle and a 9-1-1 operator is made, the 9-1-1 Call system may transmit 1. Push the 9-1-1 Call button on the Rearview Mirror. the following important vehicle information to a 9-1-1 NOTE: In case the 9-1-1 Call button is pushed in error, operator: there will be a 10 second delay before the 9-1-1 Call...
Page 129 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 127 NOTE: WARNING! • Your vehicle may be transmitting data as authorized • If anyone in the vehicle could be in danger (e.g., by the subscriber. fire or smoke is visible, dangerous road conditions •...
Page 130 128 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 9-1-1 Call System Limitations WARNING! (Continued) Vehicles sold in Canada and Mexico DO NOT have 9-1-1 electrical equipment to the vehicle’s electrical sys- Call system capabilities. tem. This may prevent your vehicle from sending a signal to initiate an emergency call.
Page 131 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 129 • The vehicle’s electrical systems are not intact. WARNING! • The 9-1-1 Call system software and/or hardware are • Ignoring the Rearview Mirror light could mean you damaged during a crash. will not have 9-1-1 Call services. If the Rearview •...
Page 132 130 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE General Information WARNING! This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. ALWAYS obey traffic laws and pay attention to the Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) road. Some Uconnect Access services, including 9-1-1 This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) and Assist, will NOT work without an operable 1X this device must accept any interference received, includ-...
Page 133: Outside Mirrors
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 131 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 134: Power Mirrors
132 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE If the mirror is manually folded after electrically cycled, Power Mirrors a potential extra button push is required to get the The power mirror switch is located on the driver’s side mirrors back to the home position. If the mirror does not door trim panel.
Page 135: Outside Automatic Dimming Mirrors
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 133 Power mirror preselected positions can be controlled by the optional Memory Seat Feature. Refer to “Driver Memory Seat” in “Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle” for further information. Outside Automatic Dimming Mirrors — If Equipped The outside mirrors will automatically adjust for glare from vehicles behind you.
Page 136: Tilt Mirrors In Reverse (Available With Memory Seat Only) - If Equipped
134 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Tilt Mirrors In Reverse (Available With Memory Illuminated Vanity Mirrors Seat Only) — If Equipped To access an illuminated vanity mirror, flip down one of Tilt Mirrors in Reverse provides automatic outside mirror the visors.
Page 137: Sun Visor "Slide-On-Rod" Feature - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 135 Sun Visor “Slide-On-Rod” Feature — If Equipped The sun visor “Slide-On-Rod” feature allows for addi- tional flexibility in positioning the sun visor to block out the sun. 1. Fold down the sun visor. 2.
Page 138 136 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The BSM detection zone covers approximately one lane and trailer before making a lane change. If the trailer or width on both sides of the vehicle 12 ft (3.8 m). The zone other object (i.e., bicycle, sports equipment) extends length starts at the outside rear view mirror and extends beyond the side of your vehicle, this may result in the approximately 10 ft (3 m) beyond the rear bumper of the...
Page 139 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 137 Sensor Location Warning Light Location The BSM system notifies the driver of objects in the The BSM system monitors the detection zone from three detection zones by illuminating the BSM warning light different entry points (side, rear, front) while driving to located in the outside mirrors in addition to sounding an see if an alert is necessary.
Page 140 138 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 141 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 139 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 142 140 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Overtaking/Passing Stationary Objects The BSM system is designed not to issue an alert on The BSM system will not alert you of objects that are stationary objects such as guardrails, posts, walls, foliage, traveling in the opposite direction of the vehicle in berms, etc.
Page 143: Rear Cross Path (Rcp)
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 141 WARNING! (Continued) system is not designed to detect pedestrians, bicy- clists, or animals. Even if your vehicle is equipped with the BSM system, always check your vehicles mirrors, glance over your shoulder, and use your turn signal before changing lanes.
Page 144 142 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: In a parking lot situation, oncoming vehicles can be obscured by vehicles parked on either side. If the sensors are blocked by other structures or vehicles, the system will not be able to alert the driver. When RCP is on and the vehicle is in REVERSE, the driver is alerted using both the visual and audible alarms, including reducing the radio volume.
Page 145: Modes Of Operation
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 143 Modes Of Operation If the turn signal is then activated, and it corresponds to an alert present on that side of the vehicle, an audible Three selectable modes of operation are available in the chime will also be sounded.
Page 146: General Information
144 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Blind Spot Alert Off 2. The device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired op- When the BSM system is turned off there will be no visual eration of the device. or audible alerts from either the BSM or RCP systems.
Page 147: Power Seats - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 145 WARNING! (Continued) • Do not allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat belts. In a collision, people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed.
Page 148 146 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 149: Power Lumbar - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 147 support. Push the switch rearward to decrease the lumbar WARNING! (Continued) support. Pushing upward or downward on the switch will control which could cause a collision and serious raise and lower the position of the support. injury or death.
Page 150: Manual Front Seats Forward/Rearward Adjustment
148 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Manual Front Seats Forward/Rearward While sitting in the seat, lift up on the bar located under Adjustment the seat cushion and move the seat forward or rearward. Release the bar once you have reached the desired Some models may be equipped with a manual front position.
Page 151: Manual Front Passenger Seatback Adjustment - Recline
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 149 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 152 150 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! (Continued) movement is stopped by an obstruction in the seat’s path. WARNING! • Adjusting a seat while the vehicle is moving is dangerous. The sudden movement of the seat could cause you to lose control. The seat belt might not be properly adjusted, and you could be severely in- jured or killed.
Page 153: Heated Seats - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 151 Heated Seats — If Equipped WARNING! (Continued) On some models, the front and rear seats may be serious burns due to the increased surface tempera- equipped with heaters located in the seat cushions and ture of the seat.
Page 154 152 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE If the HI-level setting is selected, the system will auto- This feature can be programmed through the Uconnect matically switch to LO-level after approximately 60 min- system. Refer to “Uconnect Settings” in “Understanding utes of continuous operation.
Page 155 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 153 Rear Heated Seats — If Equipped You can choose from HI, LO or OFF heat settings. Amber indicator lights in each switch indicate the level of heat in On some models, the two rear outboard seats may be use.
Page 156: Front Ventilated Seats - If Equipped
154 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Front Ventilated Seats — If Equipped WARNING! Located in the seat cushion and seat back are fans that • Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin draw the air from the passenger compartment and move because of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, air through fine perforations in the seat cover to help spinal cord injury, medication, alcohol use, exhaus-...
Page 157: Head Restraints
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 155 NOTE: The engine must be running for the ventilated WARNING! seats to operate. The head restraints for all occupants must be prop- Vehicles Equipped With Remote Start erly adjusted prior to operating the vehicle or occu- On models that are equipped with remote start, the pying a seat.
Page 158 156 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE When AHRs deploy during a rear impact, the front half of the head restraint extends forward to reduce the gap between the back of the occupant’s head and the AHR. This system is design to reduce the risk of injury to the driver or front passenger in certain types of rear impacts.
Page 159 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 157 Active Head Restraint (Normal Position) Active Head Restraint (Tilted)
Page 160 158 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: WARNING! (Continued) • The head restraints should only be removed by quali- • Do not place items over the top of the Active Head fied technicians, for service purposes only. If either of Restraint, such as coats, seat covers or portable the head restraints require removal, see your autho- DVD players.
Page 161 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 159 Head Restraints — Rear Seats The head restraints on the outboard seats are not adjust- able. They automatically fold forward when the rear seat is folded to a load floor position but do not return to their normal position when the rear seat is raised.
Page 162: 60/40 Split Rear Seat
160 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 1. Pull upward on the release lever to release the seat. WARNING! (Continued) collision. Always make sure the outboard head re- straints are in their upright positions when the seat is to be occupied. NOTE: For proper routing of a Child Seat Tether, refer to “Occupant Restraints”...
Page 163 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 161 2. Fold the rear seat completely forward. To Raise Rear Seat Raise the rear seatback and lock it into place. If interfer- ence from the cargo area prevents the seatback from fully locking, you will have difficulty returning the seat to its proper position.
Page 164: Reclining Rear Seat
162 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Reclining Rear Seat WARNING! To recline the seatback, lift the lever located on the Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the outboard side of the seat, lean back and release the lever shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest.
Page 165 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 163 NOTE: Your vehicle is equipped with two RKE Key Fobs, one RKE Key Fob can be linked to memory position 1 and the other Key Fob can be linked to memory position 2. The memory seat switch is located on the driver’s door trim panel.
Page 166: Programming The Memory Feature
164 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Programming The Memory Feature NOTE: • Memory profiles can be set without the vehicle in NOTE: To create a new memory profile, perform the following: PARK, but the vehicle must be in PARK to recall a memory profile.
Page 167: Memory Position Recall
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 165 To program your RKE Key Fobs, perform the following: NOTE: Your RKE key fobs can be unlinked to your memory settings by pushing the SET (S) button, and 1. Cycle the vehicles ignition to the OFF position. within 10 seconds, followed by pushing the UNLOCK 2.
Page 168: Easy Entry/Exit Seat
166 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Driver Two Memory Position Recall The distance the driver seat moves depends on where you have the driver seat positioned when you cycle the • To recall the memory setting for driver two using the vehicle’s ignition to the OFF position.
Page 169: To Open And Close The Hood
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 167 Each stored memory setting will have an associated Easy Entry and Easy Exit position. NOTE: The Easy Entry/Exit feature is not enabled when the vehicle is delivered from the factory. The Easy Entry/Exit feature is enabled (or later disabled) through the programmable features in the Uconnect system.
Page 170 168 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 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 front center of the hood to ensure that both latches engage.
Page 171: Lights
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 169 LIGHTS Headlight Switch The headlight switch is located on the left side of the instrument panel, next to the steering wheel. The head- light switch controls the operation of the headlights, parking lights, instrument panel lights, cargo lights and fog lights (if equipped).
Page 172: Automatic Headlights - If Equipped
170 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 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 173: Automatic High Beam - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 171 through the Uconnect system screen. Refer to “Uconnect camera mounted on the inside rearview mirror. This Settings” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for camera detects vehicle specific light and automatically further information. switches from high beams to low beams until the ap- proaching vehicle is out of view.
Page 174: Daytime Running Lights - If Equipped
172 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Sensitivity Control (not recommended), toggle high- NOTE: beam lever 6 full on/off cycles within 10 seconds of • If a turn signal is activated, the DRL lamp on the same ignition ON. System will return to default setting upon side of the vehicle will turn off for the duration of the ignition off.
Page 175: Automatic Headlight Leveling - Hid Headlights
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 173 Automatic Headlight Leveling — HID Headlights NOTE: If your vehicle is equipped with a touchscreen, Only this feature can be programmed through the Uconnect system. Refer to “Uconnect Settings” in “Understanding This feature prevents the headlights from interfering Your Instrument Panel”...
Page 176: Fog Lights - If Equipped
174 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Fog Lights — If Equipped The fog lights will operate only when the parking lights are on or when the vehicle headlights are on low beam. The fog lights are turned on by rotating the headlight An indicator light located in the instrument cluster will switch to the parking light or headlight position and illuminate when the fog lights are on.
Page 177: Lights-On Reminder
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 175 control all the way down, to the OFF detent, will cause all the interior lights to go out. This is also known as the “Party” mode because it allows the doors to stay open for extended periods of time without discharging the vehi- cle’s battery.
Page 178: Battery Saver
176 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Battery Saver Front Map/Reading Lights — If Equipped To protect the life of your vehicle’s battery, load shedding The front map/reading lights are mounted in the over- is provided for both the interior and exterior lights. head console.
Page 179: Courtesy Lights
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 177 time visibility. To turn the lights off, push the switch a Courtesy Lights second time. The lights will also turn on when the The courtesy lights can be turned on by pushing the top UNLOCK button on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) is corner of the lens.
Page 180: Ambient Light - If Equipped
178 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Ambient Light — If Equipped Multifunction Lever The overhead console is equipped with an ambient light The multifunction lever is located on the left side of the feature. This light casts illumination for improved visibil- steering column.
Page 181: Turn Signals
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 179 Turn Signals Flash-To-Pass Move the multifunction lever up or down and the arrows You can signal another vehicle with your headlights by on each side of the instrument cluster flash to show partially pulling the multifunction lever toward the steer- proper operation of the front and rear turn signal lights.
Page 182: Windshield Wipers And Washers
180 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS Windshield Wiper Operation The windshield wiper/washer controls are located on the Rotate the end of the lever to one of the first four detent multifunction lever on the left side of the steering col- positions for intermittent settings, the fifth detent for low umn.
Page 183: Intermittent Wiper System
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 181 CAUTION! Always remove any buildup of snow that prevents the windshield wiper blades from returning to the “park” position. If the windshield wiper switch is turned off, and the blades cannot return to the “park” position, damage to the wiper motor may occur.
Page 184: Windshield Washer Operation
182 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Windshield Washer Operation If the end of the lever is pushed while the wipers are in the off position, the wipers will operate for several wipe To use the washer, push on the end of the lever (toward cycles, then turn off.
Page 185: Rain Sensing Wipers - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 183 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 186 184 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • Low Ambient Temperature — When the ignition is NOTE: first turned ON, the Rain Sensing system will not • The Rain Sensing feature will not operate when the operate until the wiper switch is moved, vehicle speed wiper switch is in the low or high-speed position.
Page 187: Headlight Washers - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 185 HEADLIGHT WASHERS — IF EQUIPPED TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN The multifunction lever operates the headlight washers This feature allows you to tilt the steering column when the ignition switch is in the ON position and the upward or downward.
Page 188: Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column - If Equipped
186 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To unlock the steering column, push the lever downward POWER TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN — IF EQUIPPED (toward the floor). To tilt the steering column, move the steering wheel upward or downward as desired. To This feature allows you to tilt the steering column lengthen or shorten the steering column, pull the steering upward or downward.
Page 189: Heated Steering Wheel - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 187 To tilt the steering column, move the lever up or down as HEATED STEERING WHEEL — IF EQUIPPED desired. To lengthen or shorten the steering column, pull The steering wheel contains a heating element that helps the lever toward you or push the lever away from you as warm your hands in cold weather.
Page 190: Electronic Speed Control - If Equipped
188 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Vehicles Equipped With Remote Start WARNING! (Continued) On models that are equipped with remote start, the • Do not place anything on the steering wheel that heated steering wheel can be programmed to come on insulates against heat, such as a blanket or steering during a remote start through the Uconnect system.
Page 191: To Activate
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 189 NOTE: In order to ensure proper operation, the Elec- tronic Speed Control System has been designed to shut down if multiple Speed Control functions are operated at the same time. If this occurs, the Electronic Speed Control System can be reactivated by pushing the Electronic Speed Control ON/OFF button and resetting the desired vehicle set speed.
Page 192: To Set A Desired Speed
190 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To Deactivate WARNING! A soft tap on the brake pedal, pushing the CANCEL Leaving the Electronic Speed Control system on button, or normal brake pressure while slowing the when not in use is dangerous. You could accidentally vehicle will deactivate the Electronic Speed Control with- set the system or cause it to go faster than you want.
Page 193 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 191 • If the button is continually pushed, the set speed will The drivers preferred units can be selected through the instrument panel settings if equipped. Refer to “Under- continue to increase until the button is released, then standing Your Instrument Panel”...
Page 194: To Accelerate For Passing
192 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • If the button is continually pushed, the set speed will NOTE: The Electronic Speed Control system maintains continue to decrease until the button is released, then speed up and down hills. A slight speed change on the new set speed will be established.
Page 195: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 193 • If the ACC sensor detects a vehicle ahead, ACC will ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) — IF EQUIPPED apply limited braking or acceleration (not to exceed the original set speed) automatically to maintain a Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) increases the driving preset following distance, while matching the speed of convenience provided by cruise control while traveling...
Page 196 194 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE You can change the mode by using the Cruise Control WARNING! (Continued) buttons. The two control modes function differently. • The ACC system: Always confirm which mode is selected. • Does not react to pedestrians, oncoming vehicles, and stationary objects (e.g., a stopped vehicle in a WARNING! traffic jam or a disabled vehicle).
Page 197: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) Operation
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 195 WARNING! (Continued) brakes must be applied manually. An audible chime will sound when the brakes are released. You should switch off the ACC system: • When driving in fog, heavy rain, heavy snow, sleet, heavy traffic, and complex driving situations (i.e., in highway construction zones).
Page 198: Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc)
196 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Any chassis/suspension or tire size modifications NOTE: You cannot engage ACC under the following to the vehicle will effect the performance of the Adaptive conditions: Cruise Control and Forward Collision Warning System. •...
Page 199: To Activate/Deactivate
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 197 To Activate/Deactivate To turn the system OFF, push and release the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ON/OFF button again. At this Push and release the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) time, the system will turn off and the DID will display ON/OFF button.
Page 200: To Set A Desired Acc Speed
198 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: ACC cannot be set if there is a stationary vehicle WARNING! in front of your vehicle in close proximity. Leaving the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) system Remove your foot from the accelerator pedal. If you do on when not in use is dangerous.
Page 201: To Turn Off
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 199 • The gear selector is removed from the Drive position. • The ignition is turned OFF. • The Electronic Stability Control/Traction Control Sys- • You switch to Four-Wheel Drive Low. tem (ESC/TCS) activates. To Resume •...
Page 202: To Vary The Speed Setting
200 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The speed increment shown is dependant on the chosen WARNING! speed unit of U.S. (mph) or Metric (km/h): The Resume function should only be used if traffic U.S. Speed (mph) and road conditions permit. Resuming a set speed •...
Page 203 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 201 • If the button is continually pushed, the set speed will • If the button is continually pushed, the set speed will continue to increase in 10 km/h increments until the continue to decrease in 5 mph decrements until the button is released.
Page 204: Setting The Following Distance In Acc
202 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • When you use the SET - button to decelerate, if the Setting The Following Distance In ACC engine’s braking power does not slow the vehicle The specified following distance for ACC can be set by sufficiently to reach the set speed, the brake system varying the distance setting between four bars (longest), will automatically slow the vehicle.
Page 205 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 203 Distance Setting 3 Bars (Long) Distance Setting 2 Bars (Medium)
Page 206 204 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To decrease the distance setting, push the Distance Set- ting — Decrease button and release. Each time the button is pushed, the distance setting decreases by one bar (shorter). If there is no vehicle ahead, the vehicle will maintain the set speed.
Page 207 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 205 • The distance setting is changed. • The system disengages. (Refer to the information on ACC Activation). The maximum braking applied by ACC is limited; how- ever, the driver can always apply the brakes manually, if necessary.
Page 208: Overtake Aid
206 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Overtake Aid A cancel message will display on the DID and produce a warning chime. Driver intervention will be required at When driving with ACC engaged and following a ve- this moment. hicle, the system will provide an additional acceleration up to the ACC set speed to assist in passing the vehicle.
Page 209: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) Menu
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 207 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Menu Push the SET + or the SET- button (located on the steering wheel) and the following will display in the DID: The DID displays the current ACC system settings. The DID is located in the center of the instrument cluster.
Page 210: Display Warnings And Maintenance
208 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Display Warnings And Maintenance vehicle has left these areas. Under rare conditions, when the radar is not tracking any vehicles or objects in its path “Wipe Front Radar Sensor In Front Of Vehicle” this warning may temporarily occur.
Page 211 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 209 • Do not remove any screws from the sensor. Doing so NOTE: could cause an ACC system malfunction or failure and • If the “ACC/FCW Unavailable Wipe Front Radar require a sensor realignment. Sensor”...
Page 212 210 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE This most often occurs at times of poor visibility, such as in When the condition that created limited functionality is snow or heavy rain and fog. The ACC system may also no longer present, the system will return to full function- become temporarily blinded due to obstructions, such as ality.
Page 213: Precautions While Driving With Acc
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 211 Precautions While Driving With ACC In certain driving situations, ACC may have detection issues. In these cases, ACC may brake late or unexpect- edly. The driver needs to stay alert and may need to intervene.
Page 214 212 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Turns And Bends When driving on a curve with ACC engaged, the system may decrease the vehicle speed and acceleration for stability reasons, with no target vehicle detected. Once the vehicle is out of the curve the system will resume your original Set Speed.
Page 215 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 213 system to take action. ACC may not detect a vehicle until it is completely in the lane. There may not be sufficient distance to the lane-changing vehicle. Always be atten- tive and ready to apply the brakes if necessary. ACC Hill Example Lane Changing ACC may not detect a vehicle until it is completely in the...
Page 216 214 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Narrow Vehicles Stationary Objects And Vehicles Some narrow vehicles traveling near the outer edges of ACC does not react to stationary objects and stationary the lane or edging into the lane are not detected until they vehicles.
Page 217: General Information
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 215 General Information Normal (Fixed Speed) Electronic Speed Control Mode This vehicle has systems that operate on radio frequency that comply with Part 15 of the Federal Communications In addition to Adaptive Cruise Control mode, a Normal Commission (FCC) rules and with Industry Canada (Fixed Speed) Electronic Speed Control mode is available Standards RSS- GEN/210/220/310.
Page 218 216 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Once a speed has been set a message (CRUISE CON- WARNING! TROL SET TO MPH/KM) will appear indicating what speed was set. This light will turn on when the electronic In the normal Cruise Control mode, the system will speed control is SET.
Page 219 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 217 U.S. Speed (mph) To Decrease Speed • Pushing the SET + button once will result in a 1 mph When the Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control is set, increase in set speed. Each subsequent tap of the you can decrease speed by pushing the SET - button.
Page 220 218 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The Electronic Stability Control/Traction Control Sys- Metric Speed (km/h) tem (ESC/TCS) activates. • Pushing the SET - button once will result in a 1 km/h • The vehicle parking brake is applied. decrease in set speed.
Page 221: Forward Collision Warning (Fcw) With Mitigation - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 219 • The ignition is turned off. NOTE: FCW monitors the information from the forward looking sensors as well as the Electronic Brake Controller • You engage Four-Wheel Drive Low. (EBC), to calculate the probability of a forward collision. •...
Page 222 220 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Warning with Mitigation event stops the vehicle com- NOTE: pletely, the system will hold the vehicle at a standstill for • The minimum speed for FCW activation is 1 mph two seconds and then release the brakes. (2 km/h).
Page 223: Turning Fcw On Or Off
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 221 To turn the FCW system back ON, press the forward WARNING! collision button again to turn the system ON. Forward Collision Warning (FCW) is not intended to Changing the FCW status to “OFF” prevents the system avoid a collision on its own, nor can FCW detect from warning you of a possible collision with the vehicle every type of potential collision.
Page 224 222 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE system to warn the driver of a possible collision with the Changing the Active Braking status to “Off” prevents the vehicle in front using audible/visual warnings and it system from providing autonomous braking, or addi- applies autonomous braking.
Page 225: Fcw Limited Warning
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 223 FCW Limited Warning PARKSENSE REAR PARK ASSIST — IF EQUIPPED If the DID displays “ACC/FCW Limited Functionality” or “ACC/FCW Limited Functionality Clean Front Wind- The ParkSense Rear Park Assist system provides visual shield” momentarily, there may be a condition that limits and audible indications of the distance between the rear FCW functionality.
Page 226 224 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • Automatic brakes will not be available if there is a The automatic braking function is intended to assist the faulted condition detected with the ParkSense Park driver in avoiding possible collisions with detected ob- Assist system or the Braking System Module.
Page 227: Parksense Sensors
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 225 ParkSense can be active only when the gear selector is in ParkSense Warning Display REVERSE. If ParkSense is enabled at this gear selector The ParkSense Warning screen will only be displayed if position, the system will remain active until the vehicle Sound and Display is selected from the Customer - speed is increased to approximately 7 mph (11 km/h) or Programmable Features section of the Uconnect System.
Page 228: Parksense Display
226 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ParkSense Display The system will indicate a detected obstacle by showing a single arc in the left and/or right rear regions based on When the vehicle is in REVERSE and an obstacle has the obstacle’s distance and location relative to the vehicle.
Page 229 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 227 Single 1/2 Second Tone Slow Tone...
Page 230 228 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Slow Tone Fast Tone...
Page 231 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 229 Fast Tone Continuous Tone...
Page 232 230 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the warning tone. The following chart shows the warning alert opera- display shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuous tion when the system is detecting an obstacle: WARNING ALERTS Rear Greater...
Page 233: Enabling And Disabling Parksense
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 231 WARNING ALERTS Radio Volume Reduced NOTE: ParkSense will reduce the volume of the radio, if Enabling And Disabling ParkSense on, when the system is sounding an audio tone. ParkSense can be enabled and disabled with the Adjustable Chime Volume Settings ParkSense switch.
Page 234: Service The Parksense Rear Park Assist System
232 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The ParkSense switch LED will be ON when ParkSense is REVERSE and the system has detected a faulted condi- disabled or requires service. The ParkSense switch LED tion, the DID will display the PARKSENSE UNAVAIL- will be OFF when the system is enabled.
Page 235: Cleaning The Parksense System
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 233 • When you move the gear selector to the REVERSE Cleaning The ParkSense System position and ParkSense is turned OFF, the DID will Clean the ParkSense sensors with water, car wash soap display “PARKSENSE OFF” message for as long as the and a soft cloth.
Page 236 234 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE system misinterpreting a close object as a sensor CAUTION! (Continued) problem, causing the “PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE • The vehicle must be driven slowly when using SERVICE REQUIRED” message to be displayed in the ParkSense in order to be able to stop in time when DID.
Page 237: Parksense Front And Rear Park Assist - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 235 PARKSENSE FRONT AND REAR PARK ASSIST — WARNING! (Continued) IF EQUIPPED • Before using ParkSense, it is strongly recom- The ParkSense Park Assist system provides visual and mended that the ball mount and hitch ball assem- audible indications of the distance between the rear bly is disconnected from the vehicle when the and/or front fascia and a detected obstacle when backing...
Page 238 236 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The automatic braking function will not be available if NOTE: vehicle is in 4LO transfer case mode. • The driver can override the automatic braking func- • The automatic braking function may not be applied tion by pressing the gas pedal, turning ParkSense off via ParkSense switch, or changing the gear while the fast enough for obstacles that move toward the rear of...
Page 239 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 237 NOTE: ParkSense can be active only when the gear selector is in REVERSE or DRIVE. If ParkSense is enabled at one of • The driver is always responsible for controlling the these gear selector positions, the system will remain vehicle.
Page 240: Parksense Sensors
238 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ParkSense Sensors ParkSense Warning Display The four ParkSense sensors, located in the rear fascia/ The ParkSense Warning screen will only be displayed if bumper, monitor the area behind the vehicle that is Sound and Display is selected from the Customer - within the sensors’...
Page 241: Parksense Display
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 239 ParkSense Display The system will indicate a detected obstacle by showing a single arc in the left and/or right rear regions based on When the vehicle is in REVERSE and an obstacle has the object’s distance and location relative to the vehicle.
Page 242 240 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Single 1/2 Second Tone Slow Tone...
Page 243 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 241 Slow Tone For Rear Only Fast Tone For Rear Only...
Page 244 242 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Fast Tone Continuous Tone...
Page 245 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 243 The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the DID display The following chart shows the warning alert operation shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuous tone. when the system is detecting an obstacle: WARNING ALERTS FOR REAR Rear Dis- Greater...
Page 246 244 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING ALERTS FOR REAR Radio Volume Reduced WARNING ALERTS FOR FRONT Front Distance Greater than 47-39 in 39-25 in 25-12 in Less than 12 in (in/cm) 47 in (120 cm) (120-100 cm) (100-65 cm) (65-30 cm) (30 cm) Audible Alert...
Page 247: Enabling And Disabling Parksense
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 245 Front Park Assist Audible Alerts Enabling And Disabling ParkSense ParkSense will turn off the Front Park Assist audible alert ParkSense can be enabled and disabled with the (chime) after approximately 3 seconds when an obstacle ParkSense switch.
Page 248: Service The Parksense Park Assist System
246 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Service The ParkSense Park Assist System These arc alerts will interrupt the PARKSENSE UN- AVAILABLE WIPE REAR SENSORS , PARKSENSE UN- During vehicle start up, when the ParkSense System has AVAILABLE WIPE FRONT SENSORS , or PARKSENSE detected a faulted condition, the instrument cluster will UNAVAILABLE SERVICE REQUIRED messages if an actuate a single chime, once per ignition cycle, and it will...
Page 249: Cleaning The Parksense System
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 247 • When you move the gear selector to the REVERSE Cleaning The ParkSense System position and ParkSense is turned off, the instrument Clean the ParkSense sensors with water, car wash soap cluster will display “PARKSENSE OFF” for as long as and a soft cloth.
Page 250 248 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE misinterpreting a close object as a sensor problem, CAUTION! (Continued) causing the “PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE SERVICE • The vehicle must be driven slowly when using REQUIRED” message to be displayed in the instru- ParkSense in order to be able to stop in time when ment cluster.
Page 251: Parkview Rear Back Up Camera - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 249 PARKVIEW REAR BACK UP CAMERA — WARNING! (Continued) IF EQUIPPED • Before using ParkSense, it is strongly recom- Your vehicle may be equipped with the ParkView Rear mended that the ball mount and hitch ball assem- Back Up Camera that allows you to see an on-screen bly is disconnected from the vehicle when the image of the rear surroundings of your vehicle whenever...
Page 252 250 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE (with camera When enabled, active guide lines are overlaid on the delay turned ON), the rear view image with dynamic image to illustrate the width of the vehicle and its grid lines will be displayed for up to 10 seconds after projected backup path based on the steering wheel shifting out of REVERSE unless the forward vehicle...
Page 253 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 251 WARNING! CAUTION! • To avoid vehicle damage, ParkView should only be Drivers must be careful when backing up even when using the ParkView Rear Back Up Camera. Always used as a parking aid. The ParkView camera is check carefully behind your vehicle, and be sure to unable to view every obstacle or object in your check for pedestrians, animals, other vehicles, ob-...
Page 254: Overhead Console
252 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE OVERHEAD CONSOLE Front Map/Reading Lights — If Equipped 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 pushing the switch on either side of Opener (HomeLink), power liftgate and power sunroof the console.
Page 255: Courtesy Lights
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 253 To turn the lights off, push the switch a second time. The Courtesy Lights lights also turn on when a door is opened. The lights will The courtesy lights can be turned on by pushing the top also turn on when the UNLOCK button on the RKE is corner of the lens.
Page 256: Sunglasses Bin Door
254 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 257: Before You Begin Programming Homelink
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 255 Before You Begin Programming HomeLink Be sure that your vehicle is parked outside of the garage before you begin programming. For more efficient programming and accurate transmis- sion of the radio-frequency signal, it is recommended that a new battery be placed in the hand-held transmitter of the device that is being programmed to the HomeLink system.
Page 258: Programming A Rolling Code
256 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: • Erasing all channels should only be performed when programming HomeLink for the first time. Do not erase channels when programming additional buttons. • If you have any problems, or require assistance, please call toll-free 1-800-355-3515 or, on the Internet at HomeLink.com for information or assistance.
Page 259 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 257 1. Place the ignition in the ON/RUN position. Firmly push and release the “LEARN” or “TRAIN- ING” button. On some garage door openers/devices 2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to 8 cm) there may be a light that blinks when the garage door away from the HomeLink button you wish to program opener/device is in the LEARN/TRAIN mode.
Page 260: Programming A Non-Rolling Code
258 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Reprogramming A Single HomeLink Button 2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to 8 cm) (Rolling Code) away from the HomeLink button you wish to program while keeping the HomeLink indicator light in view. To reprogram a channel that has been previously trained, follow these steps: 3.
Page 261: Canadian/Gate Operator Programming
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 259 • To program the two remaining HomeLink buttons, Canadian/Gate Operator Programming repeat each step for each remaining button. DO NOT For programming transmitters in Canada/United States erase the channels. that require the transmitter signals to “time-out” after several seconds of transmission: Reprogramming A Single HomeLink Button (Non-Rolling Code)
Page 262 260 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to 8 cm) NOTE: away from the HomeLink button you wish to program • If the indicator light stays on constantly, program- while keeping the HomeLink indicator light in view. ming is complete and the garage door/device should activate when the HomeLink button is pushed.
Page 263: Using Homelink
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 261 2. Push and hold the desired HomeLink button until the To do this, push and hold the two outside buttons for indicator light begins to flash after 20 seconds. Do not 20 seconds until the red indicator flashes. release the button.
Page 264: General Information
262 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE If you have any problems, or require assistance, please WARNING! (Continued) call toll-free 1-800-355-3515 or, on the Internet at after 1982. Do not use a garage door opener without HomeLink.com for information or assistance. these safety features.
Page 265: Power Sunroof - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 263 POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED WARNING! The power sunroof switch is located between the sun • Never leave children unattended in a vehicle, or visors on the overhead console. with access to an unlocked vehicle. Never leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle, or in a location accessible to children.
Page 266: Opening Sunroof - Express
264 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE movement. The sunroof and sunshade will remain in a WARNING! (Continued) partially opened condition until the sunroof switch is • Do not allow small children to operate the sunroof. pushed again. Never allow your fingers, other body parts, or any Closing Sunroof —...
Page 267: Pinch Protect Feature
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 265 Pinch Protect Feature Sunshade Operation This feature will detect an obstruction in the opening of The sunshade can be opened manually. However, the the sunroof during Express Close operation. If an ob- sunshade will open automatically as the sunroof opens. struction in the path of the sunroof is detected, the NOTE: The sunshade cannot be closed if the sunroof is sunroof will automatically retract.
Page 268: Sunroof Maintenance
266 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Sunroof Maintenance Relearn Procedure Use only a nonabrasive cleaner and a soft cloth to clean For vehicles equipped with a single-pane sunroof, there the glass panel. is a relearn procedure that allows you to calibrate the sunroof when the “Auto Up”...
Page 269: Commandview Sunroof With Power Shade - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 267 NOTE: If the Close switch is released anytime during the teach cycle, the procedure will need to be repeated starting from the first step. 5. Once the sunroof has stopped in the Fully Closed position, release the Close switch.
Page 270: Opening Sunroof - Express
268 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Opening Sunroof — Express WARNING! (Continued) Push the switch rearward and release it within one-half accessible to children. Do not leave the ignition of second. The sunroof and sunshade will open automati- a vehicle equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go in the cally from any position.
Page 271: Closing Sunroof - Manual Mode
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 269 position. The sunroof will close fully and stop automati- Open operation, any movement of the shade switch will cally. This is called “Express Close.” During Express stop the shade. Close operation, any other actuation of the switch will Opening Power Shade —...
Page 272: Closing Power Shade - Manual Mode
270 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: If the sunroof is open, the shade will close to the NOTE: If the sunshade is in the closed position when the half-open position. Pushing the shade close button again vent switch is pushed, the sunshade will automatically will automatically close both the sunroof and shade cycle to the halfway open position prior to the sunroof completely.
Page 273: Wind Buffeting
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 271 Wind Buffeting Ignition Off Operation Wind buffeting can be described as the perception of NOTE: pressure on the ears or a helicopter-type sound in the • The power sunroof switch can remain active in Acces- ears.
Page 274 272 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Power outlets labeled with a “key” are powered when The front power outlet is located inside the storage area the ignition is in the ON or ACC position, while the on the center stack of the instrument panel. Push inward outlets labeled with a “battery”...
Page 275 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 273 In addition to the front power outlet, there is also a power outlet located in the storage area of the center console. Rear Power Outlet NOTE: The rear power outlet can be switched from switched “ignition”...
Page 276 274 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Power Outlet Right Rear Quarter Panel Fuse Power Outlet Fuse Locations 1 — F104 Fuse 20 Amp Yellow Power Outlet Console Bin 2 — F90–F91 Fuse 20 Amp Yellow Power Outlet Right Rear Quarter Panel 3 —...
Page 277 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 275 WARNING! CAUTION! • Many accessories that can be plugged in draw To avoid serious injury or death: • Only devices designed for use in this type of outlet power from the vehicle’s battery, even when not in should be inserted into any 12 Volt outlet.
Page 278: Power Inverter - If Equipped
276 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE POWER INVERTER — IF EQUIPPED There is a 115 Volt, 150 Watt inverter outlet located on the back of the center console to convert DC current to AC current. This outlet can power cellular phones, electron- ics and other low power devices requiring power up to 150 Watts.
Page 279: Cupholders
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 277 inverter should automatically reset. To avoid overloading CUPHOLDERS the circuit, check the power ratings on electrical devices There are two cupholders for the front seat passengers prior to using the inverter. located in the center console. WARNING! To avoid serious injury or death: •...
Page 280: Storage
278 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE There are two cupholders for the rear seat passengers STORAGE located in the fold-down center armrest. Glove Compartment The glove compartment is located on the right side of the instrument panel. Rear Cupholders Glove Compartment...
Page 281: Door Storage
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 279 To open the glove compartment, pull outward on the Door Storage latch and lower the glove compartment door. Large storage areas are built into the door panels for easy access. Opened Glove Compartment Door Panel Storage...
Page 282: Console Features
280 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Console Features To open the upper storage compartment, pull upward on the small latch located on the lid. The center console contains both an upper and a lower storage area. Storage Compartment Latches Storage Compartment...
Page 283 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 281 Lift upward on the larger of the latches to access the Your vehicle may have an optional CD or DVD player lower storage compartment. located in the center console. Lower Storage Compartment Lower Storage Compartment CD/DVD Player — If Equipped...
Page 284: Cargo Area Features
282 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Push in on the flashlight to release it. WARNING! Do not operate this vehicle with a console compart- ment lid in the open position. Driving with the console compartment lid open may result in injury in a collision.
Page 285: Cargo Storage Bins
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 283 NOTE: If your vehicle is equipped with a rear subwoofer, the passenger side cargo area will not be available. Three-Push Switch Cargo Storage Bins Rear Storage Bin There are up to four removable storage bins located in the rear cargo area.
Page 286: Retractable Cargo Area Cover - If Equipped
284 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 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 287 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 285 To cover the cargo area: 1. Grasp the cover at the center handle. Pull it over the cargo area. 2. Insert the pins on the ends of the cover into the slots in the pillar trim cover.
Page 288: Rear Cargo Tie-Downs
286 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) cover on the cargo floor or in the passenger compart- ment. Remove the cover from the vehicle when taken from its mounting. Do not store it in the vehicle. Rear Cargo Tie-Downs The rear cargo tie-downs, located on the cargo area floor, should be used to safely secure loads when the vehicle is moving.
Page 289 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 287 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Always place cargo evenly on the cargo floor. Put only, not for passengers, who should sit in seats heavier objects as low and as far forward as pos- and use seat belts.
Page 290: Rear Window Features
288 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE REAR WINDOW FEATURES Rotate the center portion of the lever upward to the first detent for intermittent operation and to Rear Window Wiper/Washer the second detent for continuous rear wiper operation. The rear wiper/washer controls are located on the mul- Rotating the center portion upward once more tifunction lever on the left side of the steering column.
Page 291: Rear Window Defroster
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 289 If the rear wiper is operating when the ignition is turned CAUTION! OFF, the wiper will automatically return to the “park” position. Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage to the heating elements: Rear Window Defroster •...
Page 292: Roof Luggage Rack - If Equipped
290 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ROOF LUGGAGE RACK — IF EQUIPPED MOPAR crossbars. Then, move the crossbar to the de- sired position, keeping the crossbars parallel to the rack The crossbars and siderails are designed to carry the frame.
Page 293 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 291 CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) • Travel at reduced speeds and turn corners carefully • To prevent damage to the roof of your vehicle, do when carrying large or heavy loads on the roof not carry any loads on the roof rack without the rack.
Page 295 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL CONTENTS ▫ Engine Oil Life Reset ....337 INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES ..297 ▫...
Page 296 294 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ▫ Customer Programmable Features — ▫ Important Notes For Dual Video Screen Uconnect 5.0 Personal Settings ... .353 System ......401 ▫...
Page 297 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 295 ▫ Basic Voice Commands....433 CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE ...415 ▫...
Page 298 296 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ▫ SiriusXM Travel Link (8.4A/8.4AN)..447 ▫ General Information....449 ▫...
Page 299: Instrument Panel Features
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 297 INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES 1 — Air Outlet 6 — Lower Switch Bank 11 — Hood Release 2 — Instrument Cluster 7 — Hazard Switch 12 — Fuel Door Release 3 — Radio 8 — Storage Bin (SD Card, AUX, USB Media Hub) 13 —...
Page 300: Instrument Cluster - Premium
298 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — PREMIUM Premium DID Instrument Cluster...
Page 301 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 299 • The gauge pointer will likely indicate a higher tem- 1. Tachometer • Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute perature when driving in hot weather or up moun- tain grades. It should not be allowed to exceed the (RPM x 1000).
Page 302: Warning And Indicator Lights
300 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS WARNING! IMPORTANT: The warning / indicator lights switch on A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You or in the instrument panel together with a dedicated mes- others could be badly burned by steam or boiling sage and/or acoustic signal when applicable.
Page 303: Red Telltale Indicator Lights
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 301 Red Telltale Indicator Lights Seat Belt Reminder Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Seat Belt Reminder Warning Light When the ignition is first placed in the ON/RUN, this light will turn on for four to eight seconds as a bulb check.
Page 304 302 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Air Bag Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Air Bag Warning Light This light will turn on for four to eight seconds as a bulb check when the ignition is palaced in the ON/RUN position. If the light is either not on during startup, stays on, or turns on while driving, have the system inspected at an authorized dealer as soon as possible.
Page 305 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 303 Brake Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Brake Warning Light This light monitors various brake functions, including brake fluid level and parking brake ap- plication. If the brake light turns on it may indicate that the parking brake is applied, that the brake fluid level is low, or that there is a problem with the anti-lock brake system reservoir.
Page 306 304 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL The dual brake system provides a reserve braking capac- WARNING! (Continued) ity in the event of a failure to a portion of the hydraulic It will take longer to stop the vehicle. You could have system.
Page 307 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 305 The light also will turn on when the parking brake is NOTE: This light shows only that the parking brake is applied with the ignition is placed in the ON/RUN applied. It does not show the degree of brake application. position.
Page 308 306 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Oil Pressure Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Oil Pressure Warning Light This light indicates low engine oil pressure. If the light turns on while driving, stop the vehicle and shut off the engine as soon as possible. A chime will sound when this light turns on. Do not operate the vehicle until the cause is corrected.
Page 309 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 307 Engine Temperature Warning Light Red Warning What It Means Light Engine Temperature Warning Light This light warns of an overheated engine condition. As engine coolant temperatures rise and the gauge approaches H, this indicator will illuminate and a single chime will sound after reaching a set threshold.
Page 310 308 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Oil Temperature Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Oil Temperature Warning Light This telltale indicates engine oil temperature is high. If the light turns on while driving, stop the vehicle and shut off the engine as soon as possible. Battery Charge Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means...
Page 311 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 309 Red Telltale What It Means Light If jump starting is required, refer to “Jump Starting Procedures” in “What To Do In Emer- gencies.” Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Light This light informs you of a problem with the Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) system.
Page 312 310 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Red Telltale What It Means Light If the light continues to flash when the engine is running, immediate service is required and you may experience reduced performance, an elevated/rough idle, or engine stall and your vehicle may require towing.
Page 313 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 311 Door Open Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Door Open Warning Light This indicator will illuminate when a door is ajar/open and not fully closed. NOTE: If the vehicle is moving there will also be a single chime. Liftgate Open Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means...
Page 314 312 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Speed Limit Warning Light — If Equipped Red Warning What It Means Light Speed Limit Warning Light If the vehicle speed is greater than or equal to 120 km/h, the Speed Warning telltale will dis- play in the DID, and a chime will sound with a pop up warning message.
Page 315 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 313 CAUTION! WARNING! Continuous driving with the Transmission Tempera- If you continue operating the vehicle when the ture Warning Light illuminated will eventually cause Transmission Temperature Warning Light is illumi- severe transmission damage or transmission failure. nated you could cause the fluid to boil over, come in contact with hot engine or exhaust components and cause a fire.
Page 316: Yellow Telltale Indicator Lights
314 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Yellow Telltale Indicator Lights Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) The Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) is a part of an Onboard Diagnostic Sys- tem called OBD II that monitors engine and automatic transmission control systems. The light will illuminate when the ignition is in the ON position before engine start.
Page 317 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 315 CAUTION! WARNING! Prolonged driving with the Malfunction Indicator A malfunctioning catalytic converter, as referenced Light (MIL) on could cause damage to the engine above, can reach higher temperatures than in normal control system. It also could affect fuel economy and operating conditions.
Page 318 316 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator Light — If Equipped The “ESC Indicator Light” in the instrument cluster will come on when the ignition is placed in the ON/RUN position, and when ESC is activated.
Page 319 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 317 Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator Light — If Equipped This light indicates the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is off. Tire Pressure Monitoring Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means...
Page 320 318 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL IMPORTANT: Do not continue driving with one or more Accordingly, when the low tire pressure telltale illumi- flat tires as handling may be compromised. Stop the nates, you should stop and check your tires as soon as vehicle, avoiding sharp braking and steering.
Page 321 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 319 approximately one minute and then remain continuously CAUTION! illuminated. This sequence will continue upon subse- quent vehicle start-ups as long as the malfunction exists. The TPMS has been optimized for the original When the malfunction indicator is illuminated, the sys- equipment tires and wheels.
Page 322 320 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Indicator Light This light monitors the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS). The light will turn on when the ignition is placed in the ON/RUN position and may stay on for as long as four seconds. If the ABS light remains on or turns on while driving, then the Anti-Lock portion of the brake system is not functioning and service is required.
Page 323 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 321 Low Fuel Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Low Fuel Indicator Light When the fuel level reaches approximately 1.5 gal (5.8 L) this light will turn on, and remain on until fuel is added. Service Stop/Start System Indicator Light —...
Page 324 322 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Service Forward Collision Fault Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Service Forward Collision Fault Indicator Light — If Equipped This telltale will turn on to indicate a fault in the Forward Collision Warning System. Contact your local authorized dealer for service.
Page 325 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 323 Low Washer Fluid Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Low Washer Fluid Indicator Light — If Equipped This indicator will illuminate when the windshield washer fluid is low. Adaptive Cruise Control Fault Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light...
Page 326 324 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Service 4WD Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Service 4WD Indicator Light If the light stays on or comes on during driving, it means that the 4WD system is not function- ing properly and that service is required.
Page 327 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 325 Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Refer to “Four-Wheel Drive Operation — If Equipped” in “Starting And Operating” for further information on four-wheel drive operation and proper use. Air Suspension Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Air Suspension Light...
Page 328: Green Telltale Indicator Lights
326 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Green Telltale Indicator Lights Park/Headlight ON Indicator Light Green Telltale What It Means Light Park/Headlight ON Indicator Light This indicator will illuminate when the park lights or headlights are turned on. Front Fog Indicator Light — If Equipped Green Telltale What It Means Light...
Page 329 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 327 Turn Signal Indicator Lights Green Telltale What It Means Light Turn Signal Indicator Lights The instrument cluster directional arrow will flash independently for the LEFT or RIGHT turn signal as selected, as well as the exterior turn signal lamp(s) (front and rear) as selected when the multifunction lever is moved down (LEFT) or up (RIGHT).
Page 330 328 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Stop/Start Active Indicator Light — If Equipped Green Telltale What It Means Light Stop/Start Active Indicator Light — If Equipped This telltale will illuminate when the Stop/Start function is in “Autostop” mode. Cruise Control Engaged Indicator Light Green Telltale What It Means Light...
Page 331 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 329 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Distance Setting Display Light — If Equipped Green Telltale What It Means Light Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Distance Setting Display Light This will display the distance setting for the ACC system when the system is engaged. Refer to “Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)”...
Page 332: Blue Telltale Indicator Lights
330 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Sport Mode Indicator Light Green Telltale What It Means Light Sport Mode Indicator Light This light will turn on when Sport Mode is active. Blue Telltale Indicator Lights High Beam Indicator Light Blue Telltale What It Means Light High Beam Indicator Light This indicator shows that the high beam headlights are on.
Page 333: White Telltale Indicator Lights
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 331 White Telltale Indicator Lights Electronic Speed Control ON Indicator Light White Telltale What It Means Light Electronic Speed Control ON Indicator Light This light will turn on when the electronic speed control is ON, but not set. Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) On Light —...
Page 334 332 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Hill Decent Control (HDC) Indicator Light — If Equipped White Telltale What It Means Light Hill Decent Control (HDC) Indicator Light This indicator shows when the Hill Descent Control (HDC) feature is turned on. The lamp will be on solid when HDC is armed.
Page 335 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 333 White Telltale What It Means Light NOTE: If the vehicle is not in 4WD Low, “To Enter Selec-Speed Shift to 4WD Low” will appear in the EVIC or DID. Speed Warning Light — If Equipped White Telltale What It Means Light...
Page 336: Driver Information Display (Did)
334 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL DRIVER INFORMATION DISPLAY (DID) The DID Menu items consists of the following: • Speedometer Main Gauge The Driver Information Display (DID) features a driver- interactive display that is located in the instrument • Vehicle Info cluster.
Page 337 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 335 • UP Arrow Button The system allows the driver to select information by pushing the following buttons mounted on the steering Push and release the UP arrow button to scroll wheel: upward through main menu submenus.
Page 338: Did Displays
336 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • OK Button • Gear Selector Status (PRNDL) • Selectable Information (Compass, Temp, Range to The OK button may be used for the following: Empty, Trip A, Trip B, Average Fuel Economy, Current Selection Fuel Economy) Reset (hold) •...
Page 339: Engine Oil Life Reset
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 337 • Five Second Unstored Messages condition that activated it remains active) and can be reviewed from the “Messages” main menu item. Ex- When the appropriate conditions occur, this type of amples of this message type are “Right Front Turn Signal message takes control of the main display area for five Lamp Out”...
Page 340: Did Messages
338 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Unless reset, this message will continue to display each NOTE: If the indicator message illuminates when you time you cycle the ignition to the ON/RUN position. To start the vehicle, the oil change indicator system did not turn off the message temporarily, push and release the reset.
Page 341 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 339 • Passenger Seat Belt Unbuckled • Tire Pressure Screen With Low Tire(s) “Inflate Tire to XX” • Traction Control Off • Service Tire Pressure System • Washer Fluid Low • Speed Warning Set to XXX MPH •...
Page 342 340 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Left Rear Turn Signal Light Out • Door Open • Ignition or Accessory On • Doors Open • Vehicle Not In Park • Liftgate Open • Remote Start Active Push Start Button • Hood Open •...
Page 343: Did Selectable Menu Items
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 341 • Off Road 1 Ride Height Achieved DID Selectable Menu Items • Off Road 2 Ride Height Achieved Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow but- tons until the desired Selectable Menu icon/title is •...
Page 344 342 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Vehicle Info (Customer Information Features) Selec-Terrain — If Equipped Push and release the UP or DOWN Push and release the UP row button until the Vehicle Info icon/title is DOWN arrow button until the highlighted in the DID. Push and release the Terrain display icon/title is high- or RIGHT arrow button to scroll...
Page 345 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 343 Fuel Economy Trip Push and release the UP or DOWN Push and release the UP or DOWN row button until the Fuel Economy Menu row button until the Trip icon/title is high- icon/title is highlighted. Push and hold the lighted in the DID, then press and release the OK button to reset feature.
Page 346 344 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Stop/Start — If Equipped shows the number of stored warning messages. Push- ing the RIGHT arrow button will allow you to see what the stored messages are. Push and release the UP or DOWN row button until the Stop/Start icon/title is Screen Setup highlighted in the DID.
Page 347: Screen Setup Driver Selectable Items
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 345 Speed Warning — If Equipped Upper Left • None Push and release the UP or DOWN • Compass (default setting) row button until the Speed Warning Menu • Outside Temp icon/title is highlighted in the DID. Push and release the OK button to enter speed •...
Page 348 346 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Outside Temp (default setting) Favorite Menus — Equipped • Time • Speedometer • Range • Vehicle Info • Fuel Economy Average • Terrain (show/hide) • Fuel Economy Current • Driver Assist (show/hide) • Trip A •...
Page 349: Battery Saver On/Battery Saver Mode Message - Electrical Load Reduction Actions - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 347 The menu with (show/hide) means user can press OK When load reduction is activated, the message “Battery button to choose show or hide this menu on the DID Saver On” or “Battery Saver Mode” will appear in the display.
Page 350 348 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Turning on all possible vehicle electrical loads (e.g. The electrical loads that may be switched off (if equipped), and vehicle functions which can be effected HVAC to max settings, exterior and interior lights, by load reduction: overloaded power outlets +12V, 115V AC, USB ports) during certain driving conditions (city driving, tow- •...
Page 351 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 349 • The battery was used for an extended period with the After a trip: engine not running to supply radio, lights, chargers, • Check if any aftermarket equipment was installed +12V portable appliances like vacuum cleaner’s, game (additional lights, upfitter electrical accessories, audio consoles and similar devices.
Page 352: Cybersecurity
350 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL CYBERSECURITY The risk of unauthorized and unlawful access to your vehicle systems may still exist, even if the most recent Your vehicle may be a connected vehicle and may be version of vehicle software (such as Uconnect software) is equipped with both wired and wireless networks.
Page 353: Uconnect Settings
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 351 Privacy of any wireless and wired communications can- WARNING! (Continued) not be assured. Third parties may unlawfully intercept may increase the possibility for vehicle systems to information and private communications without your be breached. consent. For further information, refer to “Privacy Prac- •...
Page 354 352 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Uconnect 5.0 Buttons On Touchscreen And Buttons On Uconnect 8.4A/8.4AN Buttons On Faceplate And Buttons Faceplate On Touchscreen 1 — Uconnect Buttons On The Touchscreen 1 — Uconnect Buttons On The Touchscreen 2 — Uconnect Buttons On The Faceplate 2 —...
Page 355: Buttons On The Faceplate
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 353 Buttons On The Faceplate Buttons On The Touchscreen Buttons on the faceplate are located below the Uconnect Buttons on the touchscreen are accessible on the Uconnect system in the center of the instrument panel. In addition, display.
Page 356 354 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL mode, press and release the preferred setting and make and release the “Auto” or “Manual” button on the your selection. Once the setting is complete, either press touchscreen. Then press the arrow back button on the the Back Arrow/Done button on the touchscreen or the touchscreen.
Page 357 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 355 • Display Brightness With Headlights OFF • Touchscreen Beep When in this display, you may select the overall screen When in this display, you may turn on or shut off the brightness with the headlights off. Adjust the brightness sound heard when a button on the touchscreen is with the “+”...
Page 358 356 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Fuel Consumption • Show Command List Select from: “MPG” (US), “MPG” (UK), “L/100 km” or When in this display, you may change the Show Com- “km/L.” mand List settings. To change the Show Command List settings, press the “Show Command List”...
Page 359 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 357 • Set Date “ParkSense” in “Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle” for system function and operating information. When in this display, you may set the date manually. • Tilt Mirrors In Reverse Press the “Set Date” button then press the corresponding arrows above and below the current date to adjust.
Page 360 358 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL touchscreen display along with a caution note to “check then the “Safety & Driving Assistance” button on the entire surroundings” across the top of the screen. After touchscreen. Press the “Parkview Backup camera Delay” five seconds, this note will disappear. To make your button on the touchscreen to turn the ParkView Delay selection, press the “ParkView Backup Camera Active ON or OFF.
Page 361 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 359 • Paddle Shifters — If Equipped the Uconnect display in the controls settings. To turn the FCW system OFF, push the forward collision button once When this feature is selected, the paddle shifters can be to turn the system OFF.
Page 362 360 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL away. This gives you the most reaction time. To change touchscreen, indicating that the setting had been selected. the setting for more dynamic driving, select the Near For further information, refer to “Forward Collision setting. This warns you of a possible collision when you Warning (FCW) With Mitigation”...
Page 363 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 361 • Rear ParkSense Braking Assist The amount of directional torque the steering system can apply to the steering wheel to correct for vehicle lane To make your selection, press the “Rear ParkSense Brak- departure can be set at Low, Medium or High. To make ing Assist”...
Page 364 362 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Headlights Off Delay will only show a visual alert in the exterior mirrors. When “Lights & Chime” mode is activated, the Blind When this feature is selected, it allows the adjustment of Spot Monitor (BSM) will show a visual alert in the the amount of time the headlights remain on after the exterior mirrors as well as an audible alert when the turn engine is shut off.
Page 365 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 363 • Flash Lights w/Lock approximately 10 seconds after the wipers are turned on. The headlights will also turn off when the wipers are When this feature is selected, the exterior lights will flash turned off if they were turned on by this feature. To make when the doors are locked or unlocked with the RKE Key your selection, press the “Lights w/Wipers”...
Page 366 364 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Auto Unlock On Exit selection, press the “Sound Horn With Lock” button on the touchscreen and select from “Off,” ”1st Press,” or When this feature is selected, all doors will unlock when “2nd Press.” the vehicle is stopped and the transmission is in the •...
Page 367 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 365 • Passive Entry unlock the door. Refer to “Driver Memory Seat” in “Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle” for fur- This feature allows you to lock and unlock the vehicle’s ther information. door(s) without having to press the Remote Keyless •...
Page 368 366 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL temperatures are below 40° F (4.4° C). When tempera- button on the touchscreen and choose from “0,” “30,” tures are above 80° F (26.7° C) the driver vented seat will “60,” or “90” seconds to select your desired time interval. turn ON.
Page 369 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 367 Compass Settings — If Equipped After pressing the “Compass Settings” button on the touchscreen the following settings will be available: NOTE: Before compass calibration is performed, the compass variance zone should be set for best results. •...
Page 370 368 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Balance/Fade metallic objects). A message will appear on the touch- screen when the compass has been successfully cali- This feature allows you to adjust the Balance and Fade brated. settings. Press and drag the speaker icon or use the NOTE: Keep magnetic materials away from the top of the arrows to adjust, tap the “C”...
Page 371 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 369 • AUX Volume Offset — If Equipped SiriusXM Setup — If Equipped After pressing the “SiriusXM Setup” button on the touch- This feature provides the ability to tune the audio level screen, the following settings will be available: for portable devices connected through the AUX input.
Page 372 370 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Press the “Subscription Info” button on the touchscreen select “Yes” to restore, or “Cancel” to exit. Once the to access the Subscription Information screen. settings are restored, a pop up appears stating settings reset to default. Write down the SIRIUS ID numbers for your receiver.
Page 373: Customer Programmable Features - Uconnect 8.4 Settings
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 371 System Information Comfort, Engine Off Options, Audio, Phone/ Bluetooth, SiriusXM Setup, Restore Settings, Clear After pressing the “System Information” button on the Personal Data, and System Information. touchscreen the following information will be available: NOTE: •...
Page 374 372 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Display Brightness With Headlights ON screen. Pressing the Up or Down Arrow button on the right side of the screen will allow you to toggle up or When in this display, you may select the brightness with down through the available settings.
Page 375 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 373 • Touchscreen Beep NOTE: To make changes to the Display Brightness with Headlights OFF setting, the headlights must be off and When in this display, you may turn on or shut off the the interior dimmer switch must not be in the party or sound heard when button on the touchscreen is pressed.
Page 376 374 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Pressure until a check-mark appears next to the setting, showing that setting has been selected. Select from: “psi,” “kPa,” or “bar.” Units • Temperature After pressing the “Units” button on the touchscreen you Select from: “°C,” or “°F.” may select each unit of measure independently displayed in the Driver Information Display (DID), and navigation Voice...
Page 377 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 375 • Show Command List • Set Time Hours When in this display, you may choose to Always, With This feature will allow you to adjust the hours. The “Sync Help, or Never display the Teleprompter with possible time with GPS”...
Page 378 376 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Show Time In Status Bar — If Equipped possible collision with the vehicle in front of you when you are farther away. This gives you the most reaction This feature will allow you to turn on or shut off the time.
Page 379 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 377 system ON. Changing the FCW status to “OFF” prevents your selection, press the “Forward Collision Warning the system from warning you of a possible collision with (FCW) with Mitigation - Active Braking” button on the the vehicle in front of you.
Page 380 378 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Lane Departure Warning (LDW) Strength — ParkSense status, press and release the “Sound” or If Equipped “Sound and Display” button. Refer to “ParkSense” in “Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle” for sys- When this feature is selected, it sets the strength of the tem function and operating information.
Page 381 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 379 • Front ParkSense Chime Volume Volume” button on the touchscreen, until a check-mark appears next to setting, indicating that the setting had The Front ParkSense Chime Volume settings can be been selected. ParkSense will retain its last known con- selected from the Driver Information Display (DID) or figuration state through ignition cycles.
Page 382 380 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Tilt Side Mirrors In Reverse Spot Monitor (BSM) will show a visual alert in the exterior mirrors as well as an audible alert when the turn When this feature is selected, the exterior side view signal is on.
Page 383 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 381 display along with a caution note to “check entire sur- To set the ParkView Backup Camera Delay press the roundings” across the top of the screen. After five sec- “Controls” button on the touchscreen, the “settings” onds, this note will disappear.
Page 384 382 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Headlight Off Delay and operating information. To make your election, press the “Hill Start Assist” button on the touchscreen, until a When this feature is selected, it allows adjustment of the check-mark appears next to setting, indicating that the amount of time the headlights remain on after the engine setting had been selected.
Page 385 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 383 • Headlights With Wipers — If Equipped • Daytime Running Lights — If Equipped When this feature is selected, and the headlight switch is When this feature is selected, the headlights will turn on in the AUTO position, the headlights will turn on ap- whenever the vehicle is set in motion.
Page 386 384 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Flash Lights With Lock Doors & Locks After pressing the Doors & Locks button on the touch- When this feature is selected, the exterior lights will flash screen the following settings will be available. when the doors are locked or unlocked with the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Key Fob, or when using the passive •...
Page 387 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 385 • Sound Horn With Remote Start If 1st Press Of Key Fob Unlocks “Driver Door” is pro- grammed, only the driver’s door will unlock when the When this feature is selected, the horn will sound when driver’s door is grasped.
Page 388 386 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Personal Settings Linked to Key Fob — If Equipped “Power Lift Gate Chime” button on the touchscreen, until a check-mark appears next to setting, showing that This feature provides automatic recall of all settings setting has been selected.
Page 389 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 387 Engine Off Options Engine Off Power Delay status press the press the “+” or “-” button to choose from “0 seconds,” “45 seconds,” After pressing the Engine Off Options button on the “5 minutes,” or “10 minutes.” touchscreen the following settings will be available.
Page 390 388 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Speed Adjusted Volume Audio After pressing the “Audio” button on the touchscreen the This feature increases or decreases volume relative to following settings will be available. vehicle speed. To change the Speed Adjusted Volume press the “Off,”...
Page 391 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 389 • Loudness — If Equipped SiriusXM Setup — If Equipped After pressing the “SiriusXM Setup” button on the touch- Loudness improves sound quality at lower volumes. To screen, the following settings will be available: make your selection, press the “Loudness” button on the touchscreen, then choose “Yes”...
Page 392 390 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Channel Skip Write down the Sirius ID numbers for your receiver. To reactivate your service, either call the number listed on SiriusXM can be programmed to designate a group of the screen or visit the provider online. channels that are the most desirable to listen to or to exclude undesirable channels while scanning.
Page 393: Uconnect Radios - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 391 exit. Once the settings are restored, a pop-up appears System Information stating Settings Reset To Default. After pressing the “System Information” button on the touchscreen the following settings will be available: Clear Personal Data • System Information After pressing the “Clear Personal Data”...
Page 394: Uconnect Rear Seat Entertainment (Rse) System - If Equipped
392 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL iPod control supports Mini, 4G, Photo, Nano, 5G iPod Getting Started and iPhone devices. Some iPod software versions may • Screen(s) located in the rear of front seats: Open the not fully support the iPod control features. Please visit LCD screen cover by lifting up on cover.
Page 395 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 393 • Place the ignition in the ON or ACC position. • Your vehicle may be equipped with a Blu-ray Disc Player. If equipped with a Blu-ray Disc Player, the icon will be present on the Player. •...
Page 396 394 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL RSE System Remote Control Channel Selectors RSE System Headphone Channel Selectors • The system can be controlled by the front seat occu- pants utilizing either the touchscreen radio, or by the rear seat occupants using the remote control.
Page 397: Dual Video Screen
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 395 Dual Video Screen NOTE: Typically there are two different ways to operate the features of the Rear Seat Entertainment System. • The Remote Control • The Touchscreen Radio (If Equipped) Blu-ray Disc Player Play A Blu-ray Disc The Blu-ray Disc player is located in the center console.
Page 398 396 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 2. To watch a Blu-ray disc on Rear 1 for driver’s side rear Using The Touchscreen Radio passengers, ensure the Remote Control and Head- phone switch is on Rear 1. 3. To watch a Blu-ray disc on Rear 2 for passenger side rear passengers, ensure the Remote Control and Head- phone switch is on Rear 2.
Page 399 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 397 is not highlighted, select button to access controls for 6. Radio Full Screen Mode Screen 1/Channel 1 source. Select this button to change to Full Screen Mode. 2. RSE Power 7. Cabin Audio Mode Press to turn RSE On/Off. Select this button to change the cabin audio to the rear entertainment source currently shown on the rear media 3.
Page 400: Play Video Games
398 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Using The Remote Control • Select an audio channel (Rear 1 for driver’s side rear screen and Rear 2 for passenger’s side rear screen), and then press the source key, and using the up and down arrows, highlight disc from the menu and press the OK button.
Page 401: Play A Dvd/Blu-Ray Disc Using The Touchscreen Radio
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 399 When connecting an external source to the AUX/HDMI Play A DVD/Blu-ray Disc Using The Touchscreen input, ensure to follow the standard color coding for the Radio audio/video jacks: 1. Insert the DVD/Blu-ray Disc with the label facing as 1.
Page 402 400 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Using The Remote Control Using The Touchscreen Radio Controls 1. Push the SOURCE button on the Remote Control. 1. Press the Media button on the Uconnect radio touch- screen. 2. While looking at Rear 1 or 2, highlight DISC by either pushing Up/Down/Left/Right buttons, then push 2.
Page 403: Important Notes For Dual Video Screen System
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 401 3. Press the 1 or 2 buttons on the touchscreen, and the control functions for DVD play such as scene selection, select source button on the touchscreen. Press the Play, Pause, FF, RW, and Stop. Pressing the X in the upper DISC button on the touchscreen in the MEDIA col- corner will turn OFF the remote control screen functions.
Page 404: Blu-Ray Disc Player Remote Control - If Equipped
402 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Blu-ray Disc Player Remote Control — Controls And Indicators If Equipped 1. Power — Turns the screen and wireless headphone transmitter for the selected Channel on or off. To hear audio while the screen is closed, push the Power button to turn the headphone transmitter on.
Page 405 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 403 — Push to navigate menus. 12. ▪ (Stop) — Stops disc play. 6. SETUP — Push to access the screen settings menu. — Push and hold to fast rewind through the current audio track or video chapter. —...
Page 406: Replacing The Remote Control Batteries
404 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Replacing The Remote Control Batteries The remote control requires two AAA batteries for op- eration. To replace the batteries: 1. Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote, then slide the battery cover downward. 2.
Page 407: Controls
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 405 • When both the headphone and the remote control Controls channel selector switches are on Channel 2, the The headphone power indicator and controls are located Remote is controlling Channel 2 and the headphones on the right ear cup. are tuned to the audio on Channel 2.
Page 408: Replacing The Headphone Batteries
406 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Replacing The Headphone Batteries How Long Does the Coverage Last? This warranty lasts as long as you own the Product. Each set of headphones requires two AAA batteries for operation. To replace the batteries: What Does This Warranty Cover? Except as specified below, this warranty covers any Product that in normal 1.
Page 409 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 407 NATURE WHATSOEVER. Some states and jurisdictions If you have any questions or comments regarding your may not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or Unwired wireless headphones, please phone 1-888-293-3332 consequential damages, so the above limitation may not or email customersupport@unwiredtechnology.com.
Page 410 408 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Display Settings Display Settings menu. These settings control the appear- ance of the video on the screen. The factory default settings are already set for optimum viewing, so there is no need to change these settings under normal circum- stances.
Page 411 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 409 Listening To Audio With The Screen Closed desired channel. If the headphones are turned on, push the remote control’s power button to turn audio on. If To listen to only audio portion of the channel with the audio is still not heard, check that fully charged batteries screen closed: are installed in the headphones.
Page 412 410 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL DVD Region Codes Recorded Discs The Blu-ray Disc player and many DVD discs are coded The Blu-ray Disc player will play CD-R and CD-RW discs by geographic region. These region codes must match in recorded in CD-Audio or Video-CD format, or as a order for the disc to play.
Page 413 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 411 • For CD Data (or CD-ROM) discs, always use the Compressed Audio Files (MP3 and WMA) ISO-9660 (Level 1 or Level 2), Joliet, or Romeo format. The Blu-ray Disc player is capable of playing MP3 Other formats (such as UDF, HFS, or others) are not (MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3) and WMA (Windows Media supported.
Page 414 412 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Other compression formats such as AAC, MP3 Pro, Disc Errors Ogg Vorbis, and ATRAC3 will not play. The Blu-ray If the Blu-ray Disc player is unable to read the disc, a player will automatically skip the file and begin play- Disc Error message is displayed on the rear screen and ing the next available file.
Page 415: Steering Wheel Audio Controls - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 413 off the Rear Seat displays until a safe temperature is STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — reached. This shutdown is necessary to protect the optics IF EQUIPPED of the Blu-ray Disc player. The remote sound system controls are located on the rear surface of the steering wheel.
Page 416: Radio Operation
414 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL The right-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a Radio Operation push-button in the center and controls the volume and Pushing the top of the switch will “Seek” up for the next mode of the sound system. Pushing the top of the rocker listenable station and pushing the bottom of the switch switch will increase the volume, and pushing the bottom will “Seek”...
Page 417: Cd/Dvd Disc Maintenance
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 415 CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE NOTE: If you experience difficulty in playing a particular disc, it may be damaged (e.g., scratched, reflective coat- To keep a CD/DVD in good condition, take the following ing removed, a hair, moisture or dew on the disc) precautions: oversized, or have protection encoding.
Page 418: Regulatory And Safety Information
416 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Regulatory And Safety Information situations or environments, such as aboard airplanes. If you are unsure of restrictions, you are encouraged to ask USA/CANADA for authorization before turning on the wireless radio. Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and The radiated output power of the internal wireless radio with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s).
Page 419: Climate Controls
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 417 generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy CLIMATE CONTROLS and, if not installed and used in accordance with the The air conditioning and heating system is designed to instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio make you comfortable in all types of weather.
Page 420: General Overview
418 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL General Overview Buttons On The Touchscreen Buttons On The Faceplate The buttons on the touchscreen are accessible on the Uconnect system screen. The buttons on the faceplate are located below the Uconnect screen. Uconnect 5.0 Automatic Temperature Controls — Buttons On The Touchscreen Automatic Climate Controls —...
Page 421 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 419 Button Descriptions (Applies To Both The Buttons On The Faceplate And The Buttons On The Touchscreen) 1. MAX A/C Button Press and release to change the current setting, the indicator illuminates when MAX A/C is ON. Performing this function again will cause the MAX A/C operation to switch into manual mode and the MAX A/C indicator will turn off.
Page 422 420 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 4. AUTO Operation Button 6. Rear Defrost Button Automatically controls the interior cabin temperature by Press and release this button to turn on the rear window adjusting airflow distribution and amount. Performing defroster and the heated outside mirrors (if equipped). this function will cause the system to switch between An indicator will illuminate when the rear window manual mode and automatic modes.
Page 423 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 421 8. Passenger Temperature Control Down Button CAUTION! (Continued) Provides the passenger with independent temperature • Do not use scrapers, sharp instruments, or abrasive control. Push the button on the faceplate for cooler window cleaners on the interior surface of the temperature settings or on the touchscreen, press and window.
Page 424 422 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 10. Blower Control 11. Modes Blower control is used to regulate the amount of air forced The airflow distribution mode can be adjusted so air through the climate system. There are seven blower speeds comes from the instrument panel outlets, floor outlets, available.
Page 425 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 423 NOTE: BI-LEVEL mode is designed under comfort con- 13. Driver Temperature Control Down Button ditions to provide cooler air out of the panel outlets and Provides the driver with independent temperature con- warmer air from the floor outlets. trol.
Page 426: Climate Control Functions
424 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 15. Temperature Control (5.0 Radio Only) NOTE: • For Manual Climate Controls, if the system is in Mix, Press the temperature button on the touchscreen to regu- late the temperature of the air inside the passenger com- Floor or Defrost Mode, the A/C can be turned off, but partment.
Page 427 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 425 MAX A/C is selected. Press the button a second time to turn off the Recirculation mode and allow outside air into the vehicle. MAX A/C sets the control for maximum cooling perfor- mance. NOTE: In cold weather, use of Recirculation mode may lead to excessive window fogging.
Page 428: Automatic Temperature Control (Atc)
426 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) NOTE: • It is not necessary to move the temperature settings. Automatic Operation The system automatically adjusts the temperature, 1. Push the AUTO button on the faceplate or press the mode, and blower speed to provide comfort as quickly “AUTO”...
Page 429: Operating Tips
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 427 The blower fan speed can be set to any fixed speed by Summer Operation adjusting the blower control. The fan will now operate at The engine cooling system must be protected with a a fixed speed until additional speeds are selected. This high-quality antifreeze coolant to provide proper corro- allows the front occupants to control the volume of air sion protection and to protect against engine overheating.
Page 430 428 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Automatic Temperature Controls (ATC) will automati- fresh air and high blower setting. This will ensure adequate system lubrication to minimize the possibility cally adjust the climate control settings to reduce or of compressor damage when the system is started again. eliminate window fogging on the front windshield.
Page 431 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 429 Control Setting Suggestions For Various Weather Conditions...
Page 432: Personalized Menu Bar
430 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL PERSONALIZED MENU BAR 1. Press the “Apps ” button to open the App screen. The Uconnect features and services in the main menu bar 2. Press and hold, then drag the selected App to replace are easily changed for your convenience.
Page 433: Get Started
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 431 Get Started All you need to control your Uconnect system with your voice are the buttons on your steering wheel. 1. Visit UconnectPhone.com to check mobile device and feature compatibility and to find phone pairing in- structions.
Page 434 432 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 4. Each time you give a Voice Command, you must first push either the VR or Phone button, wait until after the beep, then say your Voice Command. 5. You can interrupt the help message or system prompts by pushing the VR or Phone button and saying a Voice Command from current category.
Page 435: Basic Voice Commands
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 433 Basic Voice Commands The basic Voice Commands below can be given at any point while using your Uconnect system. Push the VR button . After the beep, say: • Cancel to stop a current voice session •...
Page 436: Radio
434 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Radio Use your voice to quickly get to the AM, FM or SiriusXM Satellite Radio stations you would like to hear. (Subscrip- tion or included SiriusXM Satellite Radio trial required.) Push the VR button . After the beep, say: •...
Page 437: Media
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 435 Media TIP: Press the “browse” button on the touchscreen to see all of the music on your iPod or USB device. Your Voice Uconnect offers connections via USB, SD, Bluetooth and Command must match exactly how the artist, album, auxiliary ports (If Equipped).
Page 438: Phone
436 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Phone TIP: When providing a Voice Command, push the Phone button and say “Call,” then pronounce the name Making and answering hands-free phone calls is easy exactly as it appears in your phone book. When a with Uconnect.
Page 439: Voice Text Reply
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 437 Voice Text Reply PRE-DEFINED VOICE TEXT REPLY RESPONSES Uconnect will announce incoming text messages. Push Yes. Stuck in traffic. See you later. the Phone button and say Listen. (Must have com- Start without I’ll be late. patible mobile phone paired to Uconnect system.) Okay.
Page 440: Climate (8.4A/8.4An)
438 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Apple iPhone iOS 6 or later supports reading incoming TIP: Voice Text Reply is not compatible with iPhone, but text messages only. To enable this feature on your Apple if your vehicle is equipped with Siri Eyes Free, you can iPhone, follow these 4 simple steps: use your voice to send a text message.
Page 441: Navigation (8.4A/8.4An)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 439 TIP: Voice Command for Climate may only be used to Navigation (8.4A/8.4AN) adjust the interior temperature of your vehicle. Voice The Uconnect navigation feature helps you save time and Command will not work to adjust the heated seats or become more productive when you know exactly how to steering wheel if equipped.
Page 442: Uconnect Access (8.4A/8.4An)
440 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL TIP: To start a POI search, push the VR button . After Uconnect Access (8.4A/8.4AN) the beep, say: “ Find nearest coffee shop.” WARNING! ALWAYS obey traffic laws and pay attention to the road. Some Uconnect Access services, including 9-1-1 and Assist, will NOT work without an operable 1X (voice/data) or 3G (data) network connection.
Page 443: Vehicle Health Alert
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 441 NOTE: Uconnect Access is available only on equipped Roadside Assistance Call vehicles purchased within the continental United States, WiFi Hotspot*** Alaska and Hawaii. Services can only be used where **If vehicle is equipped. coverage is available; see coverage map for details. ***Extra charges apply.
Page 444: Register (8.4A/8.4An)
442 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Register (8.4A/8.4AN) 2. Press the “Uconnect Care” button on the touchscreen. To unlock the full potential of Uconnect Access in your 3. A helpful Uconnect Care Agent will register your vehicle, you first need to register with Uconnect Access. vehicle and handle all of the details.
Page 445: Mobile App (8.4A/8.4An)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 443 Mobile App (8.4A/8.4AN) To link your internet radio accounts: You’re only a few steps away from using remote com- 1. Download the Uconnect Access App to your mobile mands and playing your favorite music in your vehicle. device.
Page 446: Voice Texting (8.4A/8.4An)
444 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: 3. The Uconnect system will repeat your message and provide a variety of options to add to, delete, send or • You can also complete this process on the web. Simply hear the message again. After the beep, tell Uconnect visit moparownerconnect.com log in and click Set Up what you’d like to do.
Page 447 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 445 TIP: • Voice Texting is not compatible with iPhone, but if your vehicle is equipped with Siri Eyes Free, you can use your voice to send a text message. • Messages are limited to 140 characters. •...
Page 448: Yelp (8.4A/8.4An)
446 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Yelp (8.4A/8.4AN) TIP: Once you perform a search, you can reorganize the results by selecting either the Best Match, Rating or Once registered with Uconnect Access, you can use your Distance tab on the top of the touchscreen display. voice to search for the most popular places or things around you.
Page 449: Siriusxm Travel Link (8.4A/8.4An)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 447 SiriusXM Travel Link (8.4A/8.4AN) Need to find a gas station, view local movie listings, check a sports score or the 5 - day weather forecast? SiriusXM Travel Link is a suite of services that brings a wealth of information right to your Uconnect 8.4AN system.
Page 450: Siri Eyes Free - If Equipped
448 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Siri Eyes Free — If Equipped Automatic reply messages can be: • “I am driving right now, I will get back to you shortly.” If your vehicle is equipped with Siri Eyes Free, you can use your voice to send text messages, schedule meetings, set •...
Page 451: General Information
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 449 General Information Additional Information This device complies with FCC rules Part 15 and Industry © 2015 FCA US LLC. All rights reserved. Mopar and Canada RSS-210. Operation is subject to the following Uconnect are registered trademarks and Mopar Owner two conditions: Connect is a trademark of FCA US LLC.
Page 453 STARTING AND OPERATING CONTENTS ▫ Possible Reasons The Engine Does Not STARTING PROCEDURES ....456 Autostop ......462 ▫...
Page 454 452 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ Fuel Economy (ECO) Mode ....468 QUADRA-LIFT — IF EQUIPPED ...488 ▫ Eight–Speed Automatic Transmission ..469 ▫...
Page 455 STARTING AND OPERATING 453 ▫ Traction Downhill .....502 ▫ Hill Start Assist (HSA) ....512 ▫...
Page 456 454 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ Tire Terminology And Definitions ..534 ▫ Replacement Tires .....552 ▫...
Page 457 STARTING AND OPERATING 455 ▫ E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles ..566 ▫ Trailer Hitch Receiver Cover Removal (Summit Models) — If Equipped...581 ▫ MMT In Gasoline .....566 ▫...
Page 458: Starting Procedures
456 STARTING AND OPERATING STARTING PROCEDURES WARNING! (Continued) Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust the touch the parking brake, brake pedal or the gear inside and outside mirrors, fasten your seat belt, and if selector. present, instruct all other occupants to buckle their seat •...
Page 459: Keyless Enter-N-Go - Ignition
STARTING AND OPERATING 457 Keyless Enter-N-Go — Ignition CAUTION! Damage to the transmission may occur if the follow- This feature allows the driver to oper- ing precautions are not observed: ate the ignition switch with the push • Do not shift from REVERSE, PARK, or NEUTRAL of a button, as long as the Remote into any forward gear when the engine is above Start/Keyless Enter-N-Go Key Fob is...
Page 460 458 STARTING AND OPERATING 3. The system takes over and attempts to start the above 5 mph (8 km/h) before the engine will shut off. vehicle. If the vehicle fails to start, the starter will The ignition switch position will remain in the ACC disengage automatically after 10 seconds.
Page 461: Extreme Cold Weather (Below -22°F Or −30°C)
STARTING AND OPERATING 459 • Push the ENGINE START/STOP button a third time to ENGINE START/STOP Button Functions — With Driver’s Foot OFF The Brake Pedal (In PARK Or return the ignition to the OFF position (DID will NEUTRAL Position) display “OFF”).
Page 462 460 STARTING AND OPERATING Clearing A Flooded Engine (Using ENGINE WARNING! (Continued) START/STOP Button) • Do not attempt to push or tow your vehicle to get it If the engine fails to start after you have followed the started. Vehicles equipped with an automatic trans- “Normal Starting”...
Page 463: After Starting
STARTING AND OPERATING 461 After Starting To Activate The Autostop Mode, The Following Must Occur: The idle speed is controlled automatically, and it will • The system must be in STOP/START READY state. A decrease as the engine warms up. STOP/START READY message will be displayed in STOP/START SYSTEM —...
Page 464: Possible Reasons The Engine Does Not Autostop
462 STARTING AND OPERATING • HVAC is set to full defrost mode at a high blower Possible Reasons The Engine Does Not Autostop speed. Prior to engine shut down, the system will check many • HVAC set to MAX A/C. safety and comfort conditions to see if they are fulfilled.
Page 465: To Start The Engine While In Autostop Mode
STARTING AND OPERATING 463 • Steering angle beyond threshold. Conditions That Will Cause The Engine To Start Auto- matically While In Autostop Mode: • ACC is on and speed is set. • The transmission selector is moved out of DRIVE. It may be possible for the vehicle to be driven several •...
Page 466: To Manually Turn Off The Stop/Start System
464 STARTING AND OPERATING To Manually Turn Off The Stop/Start System Information Display (DID)” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for further information. 3. At the next vehicle stop (after turning off the STOP/ START system), the engine will not be stopped. 4.
Page 467: Engine Block Heater - If Equipped
STARTING AND OPERATING 465 If the “SERVICE STOP/START SYSTEM” message ap- WARNING! pears in the DID, have the system checked by your authorized dealer. Remember to disconnect the engine block heater cord before driving. Damage to the 110-115 Volt ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF EQUIPPED electrical cord could cause electrocution.
Page 468 466 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Unintended movement of a vehicle could injure seriously or fatally injured. Children should be those in or near the vehicle. As with all vehicles, warned not to touch the parking brake, brake pedal you should never exit a vehicle while the engine is or the transmission gear selector.
Page 469: Ignition Park Interlock
STARTING AND OPERATING 467 inadvertently leaving the vehicle without placing the CAUTION! transmission in PARK. Damage to the transmission may occur if the follow- This system also locks the transmission in PARK when- ing precautions are not observed: ever the ignition switch is in the OFF position. •...
Page 470: Starting And Operating Fuel Economy (Eco) Mode
468 STARTING AND OPERATING Fuel Economy (ECO) Mode When the Fuel Economy (ECO) Mode is engaged, the vehicle control systems will change the following: The Fuel Economy (ECO) mode can improve the vehicle’s • The transmission will upshift sooner and downshift overall fuel economy during normal driving conditions.
Page 471: Eight-Speed Automatic Transmission
STARTING AND OPERATING 469 Active Noise Cancellation — Summit And SRT moving at low speeds (refer to “Brake/Transmission Models Only Shift Interlock System” in this section). Select the DRIVE range for normal driving. Your vehicle is equipped with an Active Noise Cancella- tion System.
Page 472 470 STARTING AND OPERATING section for further information). Toggling the gear selec- NOTE: If the gear selector cannot be moved to the PARK, tor forward (-) or rearward (+) while in the MANUAL REVERSE, or NEUTRAL position (when pushed for- (AutoStick) position (beside the DRIVE position), or ward), it is probably in the AutoStick (+/-) position tapping the shift paddles (+/-), will manually select the...
Page 473 STARTING AND OPERATING 471 PARK (P) WARNING! This range supplements the parking brake by locking the • Never use the PARK position as a substitute for the transmission. The engine can be started in this range. parking brake. Always apply the parking brake Never attempt to use PARK while the vehicle is in fully when parked to guard against vehicle move- motion.
Page 474 472 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with someone or something. Only shift into gear when the engine is idling normally and your foot is access to an unlocked vehicle. Allowing children to firmly pressing the brake pedal.
Page 475 STARTING AND OPERATING 473 • With brake pedal released, verify that the gear selector CAUTION! will not move out of PARK. • DO NOT race the engine when shifting from NOTE: If the gear selector cannot be moved to the PARK PARK or NEUTRAL into another gear range, as this position (when pushed forward), it is probably in the can damage the drivetrain.
Page 476 474 STARTING AND OPERATING brake and shift the transmission into PARK if you must DRIVE (D) leave the vehicle. This range should be used for most city and highway driving. It provides the smoothest upshifts and down- WARNING! shifts, and the best fuel economy. The transmission automatically upshifts through all forward gears.
Page 477 STARTING AND OPERATING 475 During extremely cold temperatures (-22°F [-30°C] or result in transmission damage, Transmission Limp Home below), transmission operation may be modified depend- Mode is activated. In this mode, the transmission may ing on engine and transmission temperature as well as operate only in certain gears, or may not shift at all.
Page 478 476 STARTING AND OPERATING 1. Stop the vehicle. AutoStick 2. Shift the transmission into PARK, if possible. If not, AutoStick is a driver-interactive transmission feature shift the transmission to NEUTRAL. providing manual shift control, giving you more control of the vehicle. AutoStick allows you to maximize engine 3.
Page 479 STARTING AND OPERATING 477 • The transmission will automatically downshift to first can use the gear selector (in the MANUAL position), or the shift paddles, to manually shift the transmission. gear when coming to a stop. After a stop, the driver Tapping the gear selector forward (-) while in the should manually upshift (+) the transmission as the MANUAL (M) position, or tapping the (-) shift paddle on...
Page 480: Sport Mode - If Equipped
478 STARTING AND OPERATING • Transmission shifting will be more noticeable when WARNING! (Continued) AutoStick is enabled. grip and the vehicle could skid, causing a collision or • The system may revert to automatic shift mode if a personal injury. fault or overheat condition is detected.
Page 481: Four-Wheel Drive Operation
STARTING AND OPERATING 479 FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE OPERATION Quadra-Trac II Operating Instructions/Precautions — If Equipped Quadra-Trac I Operating Instructions/Precautions The Quadra-Trac II transfer case is fully automatic in the — If Equipped normal driving 4WD AUTO mode. The Quadra-Trac II The Quadra-Trac I is a single-speed (HI range only) transfer case provides three mode positions: transfer case, which provides convenient full-time four- •...
Page 482: Shift Positions
480 STARTING AND OPERATING When operating your vehicle in 4WD LOW, the engine WARNING! (Continued) speed is approximately three times that of the 4WD HI parking brake. The transfer case NEUTRAL position position at a given road speed. Take care not to overspeed disengages both the front and rear drive shafts from the engine and do not exceed 25 mph (40 km/h).
Page 483: Shifting Procedures
STARTING AND OPERATING 481 NEUTRAL 4WD LOW This range disengages the driveline from the powertrain. This range is for low speed four-wheel drive. It provides It is to be used for flat towing behind another vehicle. an additional gear reduction which allows for increased Refer to “Recreational Towing”...
Page 484 482 STARTING AND OPERATING The “4WD LOW” indicator light in the instrument cluster NOTE: If shift conditions/interlocks are not met, or a will begin to flash and remain on solid when the shift is transfer case motor temperature protection condition complete.
Page 485 STARTING AND OPERATING 483 NOTE: Shifting Into NEUTRAL (N) • If shift conditions/interlocks are not met, or a transfer WARNING! case motor temperature protection condition exists, a “For 4x4 High Slow Below 3 mph (5 km/h) Put Trans You or others could be injured or killed if you leave in N push 4 Low”...
Page 486 484 STARTING AND OPERATING 4. If vehicle is equipped with Quadra-Lift air suspen- sion, ensure the vehicle is set to Normal Ride Height. 5. Using a ballpoint pen or similar object, push and hold the recessed transfer case NEUTRAL (N) button (lo- cated by the selector switch) for four seconds.
Page 487 STARTING AND OPERATING 485 NOTE: If shift conditions/interlocks are not met, a “To Tow Vehicle Safely, Read Neutral Shift Procedure in Owners Manual” message will flash from the Driver Information Display (DID). Refer to “Driver Information Display (DID)” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel”...
Page 488: Quadra-Drive Ii System - If Equipped
486 STARTING AND OPERATING Quadra-Drive II System — If Equipped SELEC-TERRAIN — IF EQUIPPED The optional Quadra-Drive II System features two torque Description transfer couplings. The couplings include an Electronic Selec-Terrain combines the capabilities of the vehicle Limited-Slip Differential (ELSD) rear axle and the control systems, along with driver input, to provide the Quadra-Trac II transfer case.
Page 489 STARTING AND OPERATING 487 Selec-Terrain consists of the following positions: to limit traction control management of throttle and wheel spin. If equipped with air suspension, the • Snow – Tuning set for additional stability in inclement default ride height for Sand is NRH. weather.
Page 490: Driver Information Display (Did) Messages
488 STARTING AND OPERATING ROCK mode, and the transfer case is switched from 4WD Low to 4WD High, the Selec-Terrain system will return to AUTO. NOTE: Activate the Hill Descent Control or Selec Speed Control for steep downhill control. See “Electronic Brake Control System”...
Page 491 STARTING AND OPERATING 489 • Normal Ride Height (NRH) – This is the standard from the NRH position or once from the OR1 position position of the suspension and is meant for normal while vehicle speed is below 20 mph (32 km/h). While driving.
Page 492 490 STARTING AND OPERATING • Entry/Exit Mode (Lowers the vehicle approximately switch is in AUTO , the transfer-case is in AUTO” and 1.6 in (40 mm) – This position lowers the vehicle for the vehicle level should be either in Normal or Aero easier passenger entry and exit as well as lowering the Mode.
Page 493: Air Suspension Modes
STARTING AND OPERATING 491 The Quadra-Lift air suspension system uses a lifting and Settings” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for lowering pattern which keeps the headlights from incor- further information. rectly shining into oncoming traffic. When raising the vehicle, the rear of the vehicle will move up first and then WARNING! the front.
Page 494: Driver Information Display (Did) Messages
492 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: This mode is intended to be enabled with engine If equipped with a touch screen radio all enabling/ running. disabling of air suspension features must be done through the radio. Refer to “Uconnect Settings” in “Understanding Transport Mode Your Instrument Panel”...
Page 495 STARTING AND OPERATING 493 When lowering, if multiple indicators are flashing on the Automatic height changes will occur based on vehicle Up button the lowest solid indicator lamp is the posi- speed and the current vehicle height. The indicator lamps tion the system is working to achieve.
Page 496: On-Road Driving Tips
494 STARTING AND OPERATING and indicator lamp 3 will flash until Entry/Exit Mode ON-ROAD DRIVING TIPS is achieved at which point indicator lamp 3 will go Utility vehicles have higher ground clearance and a solid. If during the height change to Entry/Exit Mode, narrower track to make them capable of performing in a the vehicle speed exceeds 15 mph (24 km/h), the wide variety of off-road applications.
Page 497: Off-Road Driving Tips
STARTING AND OPERATING 495 OFF-ROAD DRIVING TIPS NOTE: Prior to off-road driving with non-Summit mod- els that are also equipped with an Off Road Package, remove the lower fascia to prevent damage. The lower fascia is attached to the lower part of the front fascia with seven quarter turn fasteners and can be removed by hand.
Page 498 496 STARTING AND OPERATING Lower Front Fascia Removal: Radar Sensor Removal Procedure (If Equipped With Adaptive Cruise Control [ACC]): 1. Remove the seven quarter turn fasteners. 1. With the lower fascia removed, which provides access 2. Starting on one side of the vehicle, disengage lower to the sensor and bracket, disconnect the wiring fascia from the upper fascia.
Page 499 STARTING AND OPERATING 497 5. Remove the plug from the protective connector and install on the sensor. 6. Insert the wiring harness connector into the protective connector. 7. Store sensor and bracket in a safe place. NOTE: All cruise control functions will be disabled when the radar sensor is disconnected.
Page 500: Quadra-Lift - If Equipped
498 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: Some alignment may be required upon fascia NOTE: installation to align sensor with fascia. • It may be necessary to apply additional force to individual tabs to make sure they are fully engaged. 4. Install the wiring harness connector into the radar sensor.
Page 501: When To Use 4Wd Low Range - If Equipped
STARTING AND OPERATING 499 mode by normal use of the air suspension switches. Refer WARNING! (Continued) to “Quadra-Lift – If Equipped” in “Starting And Operat- driveshafts. Driving in 4WD-LOW on pavement will ing” for further information. cause driveline binding; use only on wet or slippery When To Use 4WD LOW Range —...
Page 502 500 STARTING AND OPERATING flow rate is reduced. If you must cross flowing water avoid CAUTION! depths in excess of 9 inches (23 cm). The flowing water can When driving through water, do not exceed 5 mph erode the streambed, causing your vehicle to sink into (8 km/h).
Page 503: Driving In Snow, Mud And Sand
STARTING AND OPERATING 501 Driving In Snow, Mud And Sand Before climbing a steep hill, shift the transmission to a lower gear and shift the transfer case to 4WD LOW. Use In heavy snow, when pulling a load, or for additional first gear and 4WD LOW for very steep hills.
Page 504: Traction Downhill
502 STARTING AND OPERATING Shift the transmission into a low gear, and the transfer WARNING! (Continued) case into 4WD LOW range. Let the vehicle go slowly tipping and rolling the vehicle. Always back care- down the hill with all four wheels turning against engine fully straight down a hill in REVERSE gear.
Page 505 STARTING AND OPERATING 503 • Inspect the radiator for mud and debris and clean as WARNING! required. Abrasive material in any part of the brakes may cause • Check threaded fasteners for looseness, particularly on excessive wear or unpredictable braking. You might the chassis, drivetrain components, steering, and sus- not have full braking power when you need it to pension.
Page 506: Electric Power Steering
504 STARTING AND OPERATING ELECTRIC POWER STEERING If the Electric Power Steering warning icon is displayed and the “SERVICE POWER STEER- The electric power steering system will give you good ING” or the “POWER STEERING ASSIST OFF vehicle response and increased ease of maneuverability –...
Page 507: Fuel Saver Technology 5.7L Engine Only - If Equipped
STARTING AND OPERATING 505 FUEL SAVER TECHNOLOGY 5.7L ENGINE ONLY — release the parking brake, press the park brake pedal a IF EQUIPPED second time and let your foot up as you feel the brake disengage. This feature offers improved fuel economy by shutting off four of the engine’s eight cylinders during light load and cruise conditions.
Page 508 506 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: WARNING! • When the parking brake is applied and the transmis- • Never use the PARK position as a substitute for the sion is placed in gear, the “Brake” Warning Light will parking brake. Always apply the parking brake flash.
Page 509: Brake System
STARTING AND OPERATING 507 WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! • Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle or If the “Brake” Warning Light remains on with the in a location accessible to children, and do not parking brake released, a brake system malfunction leave the ignition of a vehicle equipped with is indicated.
Page 510: Electronic Brake Control System
508 STARTING AND OPERATING In the event power assist is lost for any reason (i.e., Support (RBS), Dynamic Steering Torque (DST), Hill repeated brake applications with the engine off) the Descent Control (HDC), and Selec-Speed Control (SSC). brakes will still function. However, the effort required to Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) brake the vehicle will be much greater than that required This function manages the distribution of the braking...
Page 511: Anti-Lock Brake System (Abs)
STARTING AND OPERATING 509 come on when the ignition switch is turned to the ON You also may experience the following when ABS acti- position, have the light repaired as soon as possible. vates: • The ABS motor noise (it may continue to run for a Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) short time after the stop).
Page 512: Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light
510 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • The capabilities of an ABS equipped vehicle must can cause possible loss of anti-lock braking capa- never be exploited in a reckless or dangerous bility. Installation of such equipment should be manner that could jeopardize the user’s safety or performed by qualified professionals.
Page 513: Brake Assist System (Bas)
STARTING AND OPERATING 511 If the “Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light” is on, the brake “pump” the brakes). Do not reduce brake pedal pressure system should be serviced as soon as possible to restore unless braking is no longer desired. Once the brake pedal the benefits of anti-lock brakes.
Page 514: Starting And Operating
512 STARTING AND OPERATING • The gear selection must match vehicle uphill direction Hill Start Assist (HSA) (i.e., vehicle facing uphill is in forward gear; vehicle The HSA system is designed to mitigate roll back from a backing uphill is in REVERSE gear). complete stop while on an incline.
Page 515 STARTING AND OPERATING 513 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) brake operation to ensure safe operation of the ve- not be enough brake pressure to hold both the hicle under all road conditions. Your complete atten- vehicle and the trailer on a hill when the brake tion is always required while driving to maintain pedal is released.
Page 516 514 STARTING AND OPERATING Disabling And Enabling HSA 4. Start the engine. This feature can be turned on or turned off. To change the 5. Rotate the steering wheel slightly more than one-half current setting, proceed as follows: turn to the left. •...
Page 517: Traction Control System (Tcs)
STARTING AND OPERATING 515 Traction Control System (TCS) counteracting the oversteer or understeer condition. En- gine power may also be reduced to help the vehicle This system monitors the amount of wheel spin of each of maintain the desired path. the driven wheels.
Page 518 516 STARTING AND OPERATING Light” begins to flash during acceleration, ease up on the WARNING! (Continued) accelerator and apply as little throttle as possible. Be sure must never be exploited in a reckless or dangerous to adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing road manner which could jeopardize the user’s safety or conditions.
Page 519 STARTING AND OPERATING 517 ESC Operating Modes To enter the “Partial Off” mode, momentarily push the “ESC Off” switch and the “ESC Off Indicator Light” will NOTE: Depending upon model and mode of operation, illuminate. To turn the ESC on again, momentarily push the ESC system may have multiple operating modes.
Page 520 518 STARTING AND OPERATING Full Off – If Equipped WARNING! This mode is intended for off-highway or off-road use • In the ESC “Full Off” mode, the engine torque only and should not be used on any public roadways. In reduction and stability features are disabled.
Page 521 STARTING AND OPERATING 519 malfunction has been detected in the ESC system. If this NOTE: light remains on after several ignition cycles, and the • The “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light” vehicle has been driven several miles (kilometers) at and the “ESC OFF Indicator Light” come on momen- speeds greater than 30 mph (48 km/h), see your autho- tarily each time the ignition switch is turned ON.
Page 522: Electronic Roll Mitigation (Erm)
520 STARTING AND OPERATING Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) WARNING! This system anticipates the potential for wheel lift by Many factors, such as vehicle loading, road condi- monitoring the driver’s steering wheel input and the tions and driving conditions, influence the chance speed of the vehicle.
Page 523: Ready Alert Braking (Rab)
STARTING AND OPERATING 521 swaying. Always use caution when towing a trailer and Ready Alert Braking (RAB) follow the trailer tongue weight recommendations. Refer Ready Alert Braking may reduce the time required to to “Trailer Towing” in this section for further informa- reach full braking during emergency braking situations.
Page 524: Dynamic Steering Torque (Dst)
522 STARTING AND OPERATING Dynamic Steering Torque (DST) Hill Descent Control (HDC) — If Equipped Dynamic Steering Torque is a feature of the ESC and EPS HDC is intended for low speed off road driving while in modules that provides torque at the steering wheel for 4WD Low Range.
Page 525 STARTING AND OPERATING 523 • Parking brake is released. • 2nd = 1.2 mph (2 km/h) • Driver door is closed. • 3rd = 1.8 mph (3 km/h) • 4th = 2.5 mph (4 km/h) Activating HDC Once HDC is enabled, it will activate automatically if •...
Page 526 524 STARTING AND OPERATING Driver Override Disabling HDC The driver may override HDC activation with throttle or HDC will be deactivated and disabled if any of the brake application at anytime. following conditions occur: • The driver pushes the HDC switch. Deactivating HDC HDC will be deactivated but remain available if any of •...
Page 527: Selec Speed Control (Ssc) - If Equipped
STARTING AND OPERATING 525 Feedback To The Driver WARNING! The instrument cluster has an HDC icon and the HDC HDC is only intended to assist the driver in control- switch has an LED which offer feedback to the driver ling vehicle speed when descending hills. The driver about the state HDC is in.
Page 528 526 STARTING AND OPERATING • Transmission is in any selection other than P. Enabling SSC • Vehicle speed is below 20 mph (32 km/h) SSC is enabled by pushing the SSC switch, but the following conditions must also be met to enable SSC: The set speed for SSC is selectable by the driver, and can •...
Page 529 STARTING AND OPERATING 527 • 6th = 3.7 mph (6 km/h) • SSC performance is influenced by the Terrain Select mode. This difference may be notable to the driver and • 7th = 4.3 mph (7 km/h) may be perceived as a varying level of aggressiveness. •...
Page 530 528 STARTING AND OPERATING Disabling SSC Feedback To The Driver: SSC will deactivate and be disabled if any of the follow- The instrument cluster has an SSC icon and the SSC ing conditions occur: switch has an LED which offer feedback to the driver about the state SSC is in.
Page 531: Tire Safety Information
STARTING AND OPERATING 529 TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING! Tire Markings SSC is only intended to assist the driver in control- ling vehicle speed when driving in off road condi- tions. The driver must remain attentive to the driving conditions and is responsible for maintaining a safe vehicle speed.
Page 532 530 STARTING AND OPERATING • Temporary spare tires are designed for temporary NOTE: emergency use only. Temporary high pressure com- • P (Passenger) — Metric tire sizing is based on U.S. pact spare tires have the letter “T” or “S” molded into design standards.
Page 533 STARTING AND OPERATING 531 Tire Sizing Chart EXAMPLE: Example Size Designation: P215/65R15XL 95H, 215/65R15 96H, LT235/85R16C, T145/80D18 103M, 31x10.5 R15 LT P = Passenger car tire size based on U.S. design standards, or ..blank..= Passenger car tire based on European design standards, or LT = Light truck tire based on U.S.
Page 534 532 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 535: Tire Identification Number (Tin)
STARTING AND OPERATING 533 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 536: Tire Terminology And Definitions
534 STARTING AND OPERATING EXAMPLE: DOT MA L9 ABCD 0301 01 = Number representing the year in which the tire was manufactured (two digits) – 01 means the year 2001 – Prior to July 2000, tire manufacturers were only required to have one number to represent the year in which the tire was manufactured.
Page 537 STARTING AND OPERATING 535 Term Definition Maximum Inflation Pressure The maximum inflation pressure is the maximum permissible cold tire inflation pressure for this tire. The maximum inflation pressure is molded into the sidewall. Recommended Cold Tire Inflation Vehicle manufacturer’s recommended cold tire inflation pressure Pressure as shown on the tire placard.
Page 538: Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
536 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Loading And Tire Pressure Tire And Loading Information Placard Location NOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the driver’s side B-Pillar or the rear edge of the driver’s side door. Example Tire Placard Location (B-Pillar) Example Tire Placard Location (Door)
Page 539 STARTING AND OPERATING 537 Tire And Loading Information Placard This placard tells you important information about the: 1. Number of people that can be carried in the vehicle. 2. Total weight your vehicle can carry. 3. Tire size designed for your vehicle. 4.
Page 540 538 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: Under a maximum loaded vehicle condition, Steps For Determining Correct Load Limit gross axle weight ratings (GAWRs) for the front and rear 1. Locate the statement “The combined weight of occu- axles must not be exceeded. For further information on pants and cargo should never exceed XXX lbs or GAWRs, vehicle loading, and trailer towing, refer to XXX kg”...
Page 541 STARTING AND OPERATING 539 4. The resulting figure equals the available amount of NOTE: cargo and luggage load capacity. For example, if • If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your “XXX” amount equals 1,400 lbs (635 kg) and there will trailer will be transferred to your vehicle.
Page 542 540 STARTING AND OPERATING...
Page 543: Tires - General Information
STARTING AND OPERATING 541 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 544: Tire Inflation Pressures
542 STARTING AND OPERATING Tread Wear WARNING! (Continued) Improper cold tire inflation pressures can cause abnor- • Always drive with each tire inflated to the recom- mal wear patterns and reduced tread life, resulting in the mended cold tire inflation pressure. need for earlier tire replacement.
Page 545 STARTING AND OPERATING 543 At least once a month: been driven for at least three hours, or driven less than 1 mile (1.6 km) after sitting for a minimum of three hours. • Check and adjust tire pressure with a good quality The cold tire inflation pressure must not exceed the pocket-type pressure gauge.
Page 546: Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation
544 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire pressure may increase from 2 to 6 psi (13 to 40 kPa) WARNING! during operation. DO NOT reduce this normal pressure build up or your tire pressure will be too low. High speed driving with your vehicle under maxi- mum load is dangerous.
Page 547: Tire Types
STARTING AND OPERATING 545 Tire Repair Tire Types If your tire becomes damaged, it may be repaired if it All Season Tires — If Equipped meets the following criteria: All Season tires provide traction for all seasons (Spring, • The tire has not been driven on when flat. Summer, Fall and Winter).
Page 548 546 STARTING AND OPERATING Summer tires do not contain the all season designation or If you need snow tires, select tires mountain/snowflake symbol on the tire sidewall. Use equivalent in size and type to the Summer tires only in sets of four; failure to do so may original equipment tires.
Page 549: Run Flat Tires - If Equipped
STARTING AND OPERATING 547 Run Flat Tires — If Equipped Spare Tires — If Equipped Run Flat tires allow you the capability to drive 50 miles NOTE: For vehicles equipped with Tire Service Kit (80 km) at 50 mph (80 km/h) after a rapid loss of inflation instead of a spare tire, please refer to “Tire Service Kit”...
Page 550 548 STARTING AND OPERATING rotation for your vehicle. If your vehicle has this option, Do not install a wheel cover or attempt to mount a refer to an authorized tire dealer for the recommended conventional tire on the compact spare wheel, since the tire rotation pattern.
Page 551 STARTING AND OPERATING 549 Full Size Spare — If Equipped your original equipment tire, replace (or repair) the original equipment tire and reinstall on the vehicle at the The full size spare is for temporary emergency use only. first opportunity. This tire may look like the originally equipped tire on the front or rear axle of your vehicle, but it is not.
Page 552: Tire Spinning
550 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Spinning Tread Wear Indicators When stuck in mud, sand, snow, or ice conditions, do not Tread wear indicators are in the original equipment tires to help you in determining when your tires should be spin your vehicle’s wheels above 30 mph (48 km/h) or for replaced.
Page 553: Life Of Tire
STARTING AND OPERATING 551 • Performance tires, tires with a speed rating of V or These indicators are molded into the bottom of the tread grooves. They will appear as bands when the tread depth higher, and Summer tires typically have a reduced becomes a 1/16 of an inch (1.6 mm).
Page 554: Replacement Tires
552 STARTING AND OPERATING Replacement Tires affect your vehicle’s handling. If you ever replace a wheel, make sure that the wheel’s specifications match The tires on your new vehicle provide a balance of many those of the original wheels. characteristics. They should be inspected regularly for wear and correct cold tire inflation pressures.
Page 555: Tire Chains (Traction Devices)
STARTING AND OPERATING 553 WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! braking of your vehicle. This can cause unpredict- Replacing original tires with tires of a different size able handling and stress to steering and suspen- may result in false speedometer and odometer read- sion components.
Page 556 554 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! CAUTION! (Continued) • Install device as tightly as possible and then re- Using tires of different size and type (M+S, Snow) tighten after driving about ½ mile (0.8 km). between front and rear axles can cause unpredictable •...
Page 557: Tire Rotation Recommendations
STARTING AND OPERATING 555 TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS NOTE: The premium Tire Pressure Monitor System will automatically locate the pressure values displayed in the The tires on the front and rear of your vehicle operate at correct vehicle position following a tire rotation. different loads and perform different steering, handling, and braking functions.
Page 558: Tire Pressure Monitor System (Tpms)
556 STARTING AND OPERATING TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS) The TPMS will warn the driver of a low tire pressure if the tire pressure falls below the low pressure warning The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) will warn threshold for any reason, including low temperature the driver of a low tire pressure based on the vehicle effects, or natural pressure loss through the tire.
Page 559 STARTING AND OPERATING 557 For example, your vehicle has a recommended cold CAUTION! (parked for more than three hours) tire placard pressure • The TPMS has been optimized for the original of 33 psi (227 kPa). If the ambient temperature is 68°F equipment tires and wheels.
Page 560 558 STARTING AND OPERATING • Driving on a significantly under-inflated tire causes CAUTION! (Continued) the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure. • After inspecting or adjusting the tire pressure, Under-inflation also reduces fuel efficiency and tire always reinstall the valve stem cap. This will tread life, and may affect the vehicle’s handling and prevent moisture and dirt from entering the valve stopping ability.
Page 561: Premium System
STARTING AND OPERATING 559 Premium System NOTE: It is particularly important, for you to regularly check the tire pressure in all of your tires and to maintain The Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) uses wireless the proper pressure. technology with wheel rim-mounted electronic sensors to monitor tire pressure levels.
Page 562: Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings
560 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings The Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will illuminate in the instrument cluster, and an au- dible chime will be activated, when one or more of the four active road tire pressures are low. In addition, the DID will display a Tire Low message, an Inflate to XXX message and a graphic display of the pressure value(s) with the low tire(s) displayed in a different color.
Page 563: Service Tpm System Warning
STARTING AND OPERATING 561 NOTE: When filling warm tires, the tire pressure may in place of the pressure value(s), indicating which Tire need to be increased up to an additional 4 psi (30 kPa) Pressure Monitoring Sensor(s) is not being received. above the recommended cold placard pressure in order If the ignition switch is cycled, this sequence will repeat, to turn the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light off.
Page 564 562 STARTING AND OPERATING 4. Using tire chains on the vehicle. pressure value. For each subsequent ignition switch cycle, a chime will sound, the Tire Pressure Monitoring 5. Using wheels/tires not equipped with TPM sensors. Telltale Light will flash on and off for 75 seconds and then NOTE: There is no tire pressure monitoring sensor in the remain on solid, and the DID will display a SERVICE spare tire.
Page 565: General Information
STARTING AND OPERATING 563 General Information FUEL REQUIREMENTS This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and 3.6L Engine — If Equipped RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This engine is designed to meet all 1.
Page 566: L Engine - If Equipped
564 STARTING AND OPERATING than 87 can cause engine failure and may void or not be While operating on gasoline with an octane number of covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. 87, hearing a light knocking sound from the engine is not a cause for concern.
Page 567: Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
STARTING AND OPERATING 565 The use of reformulated gasoline is recommended. Prop- CAUTION! (Continued) erly blended reformulated gasoline will provide im- should clearly communicate if a fuel contains greater proved performance and durability of engine and fuel than 15% ethanol (E-15). system components.
Page 568: E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
566 STARTING AND OPERATING E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles MMT In Gasoline Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles (FFV) are compatible with gaso- Methylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl (MMT) line containing up to 15% ethanol (E-15). Gasoline with is a manganese-containing metallic additive that is higher ethanol content may void the New Vehicle Lim- blended into some gasoline to increase octane.
Page 569: Materials Added To Fuel
STARTING AND OPERATING 567 Materials Added To Fuel Indiscriminate use of fuel system cleaning agents should be avoided. Many of these materials intended for gum Besides using unleaded gasoline with the proper octane and varnish removal may contain active solvents or rating, gasolines that contain detergents, corrosion and similar ingredients.
Page 570: Carbon Monoxide Warnings
568 STARTING AND OPERATING Carbon Monoxide Warnings CAUTION! (Continued) some light smoke, your engine may be out of tune WARNING! or malfunctioning and may require immediate ser- Carbon monoxide (CO) in exhaust gases is deadly. vice. Contact your authorized dealer for service Follow the precautions below to prevent carbon assistance.
Page 571: Adding Fuel
STARTING AND OPERATING 569 WARNING! (Continued) • Guard against carbon monoxide with proper main- tenance. Have the exhaust system inspected every time the vehicle is raised. Have any abnormal conditions repaired promptly. Until repaired, drive with all side windows fully open. ADDING FUEL 1.
Page 572 570 STARTING AND OPERATING 3. There is no fuel filler cap. A flapper door inside the pipe seals the system. 4. Insert the fuel nozzle fully into the filler pipe, the nozzle opens and holds the flapper door while refuel- ing.
Page 573 STARTING AND OPERATING 571 • Retrieve funnel from the spare tire storage area. WARNING! • Insert funnel into same filler pipe opening as the fuel • Never have any smoking materials lit in or near the nozzle. vehicle when the fuel door is open or the tank is •...
Page 574: Emergency Fuel Filler Door Release
572 STARTING AND OPERATING Emergency Fuel Filler Door Release If you are unable to open the fuel filler door, use the fuel filler door emergency release. 1. Open the liftgate. 2. Push the inboard edge of the left storage bin to the center, this will pop up the outboard edge.
Page 575: Vehicle Loading
STARTING AND OPERATING 573 VEHICLE LOADING rear axle systems (GAWR). Total load must be limited so GVWR and front and rear GAWR are not exceeded. Certification Label Payload As required by National Highway Traffic Safety Admin- istration regulations, your vehicle has a certification label The payload of a vehicle is defined as the allowable load affixed to the driver’s side door or pillar.
Page 576 574 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Size Loading The tire size on the Vehicle Certification Label represents The actual total weight and the weight of the front and the actual tire size on your vehicle. Replacement tires rear of your vehicle at the ground can best be determined must be equal to the load capacity of this tire size.
Page 577: Trailer Towing
STARTING AND OPERATING 575 Improper weight distributions can have an adverse effect To maintain the New Vehicle Limited Warranty coverage, on the way your vehicle steers and handles and the way follow the requirements and recommendations in this the brakes operate. manual concerning vehicles used for trailer towing.
Page 578 576 STARTING AND OPERATING Gross Trailer Weight (GTW) Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR) The GTW is the weight of the trailer plus the weight of all The GCWR is the total permissible weight of your vehicle cargo, consumables and equipment (permanent or tem- and trailer when weighed in combination.
Page 579 STARTING AND OPERATING 577 Tongue Weight (TW) Weight-Carrying Hitch The tongue weight is the downward force exerted on the A weight-carrying hitch supports the trailer tongue hitch ball by the trailer. You must consider this as part of weight, just as if it were luggage located at a hitch ball or the load on your vehicle.
Page 580: Trailer Hitch Classification
578 STARTING AND OPERATING Trailer sway control and a weight distributing (load WARNING! (Continued) equalizing) hitch are recommended for heavier Tongue • Weight Distributing Systems may not be compat- Weights (TW) and may be required depending on vehicle ible with Surge Brake Couplers. Consult with your and trailer configuration/loading to comply with Gross hitch and trailer manufacturer or a reputable Rec- Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) requirements.
Page 581 STARTING AND OPERATING 579 Trailer Hitch Classification Definitions Class Max. Trailer Hitch Industry Standards Class I - Light Duty 2,000 lbs (907 kg) Class II - Medium Duty 3,500 lbs (1 587 kg) Class III - Heavy Duty 5,000 lbs (2 267 kg) Class IV - Extra Heavy Duty 10,000 lbs (4 535 kg) Refer to the “Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)”...
Page 582: Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
580 STARTING AND OPERATING Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings) The following chart provides the maximum trailer weight ratings towable for your given drivetrain: Max. GTW (Gross Max. Trailer Tongue Engine Model Frontal Area Trailer Wt.) Wt. (See Note) 3.6L (Std Cooling) 55 sq ft (5.11 sq m) 3,500 lbs (1587 kgs)
Page 583: Trailer Hitch Receiver Cover Removal (Summit Models) - If Equipped
STARTING AND OPERATING 581 NOTE: The trailer tongue weight must be considered as NOTE: Use a suitable tool such as a coin in the slot of the part of the combined weight of occupants and cargo, and locking retainer if needed for added leverage. should never exceed the weight referenced on the Tire and Loading Information placard.
Page 584: Trailer And Tongue Weight
582 STARTING AND OPERATING 2. Pull the bottom of the cover outward (towards you), To reinstall the hitch receiver cover after towing repeat pull downwards to disengage the tabs located at the the procedure in reverse order. top of the hitch receiver cover. NOTE: Be sure to engage all tabs of the hitch receiver cover in the bumper fascia prior to installation.
Page 585: Towing Requirements
STARTING AND OPERATING 583 NOTE: Remember that everything put into or on the CAUTION! trailer adds to the load on your vehicle. Also, additional • Do not tow a trailer at all during the first 500 miles factory-installed options or dealer-installed options must be considered as part of the total load on your vehicle.
Page 586 584 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) the hook retainers of the vehicle hitch. Cross the Improper towing can lead to a collision. Follow these chains under the trailer tongue and allow enough guidelines to make your trailer towing as safe as slack for turning corners.
Page 587 STARTING AND OPERATING 585 • Check for signs of tire wear or visible tire damage WARNING! (Continued) before towing a trailer. Refer to “Tires – General Information” in “Starting And Operating” for the 3. GAWR proper inspection procedure. 4. Tongue weight rating for the trailer hitch uti- •...
Page 588 586 STARTING AND OPERATING • An electronically actuated trailer brake controller is WARNING! (Continued) required when towing a trailer with electronically • Towing any trailer will increase your stopping actuated brakes. When towing a trailer equipped with distance. When towing you should allow for addi- a hydraulic surge actuated brake system, an electronic tional space between your vehicle and the vehicle brake controller is not required.
Page 589 STARTING AND OPERATING 587 The electrical connections are all complete to the vehicle but you must mate the harness to a trailer connector. Refer to the following illustrations. Seven-Pin Connector 1 — Battery 5 — Ground 2 — Backup Lamps 6 —...
Page 590: Towing Tips
588 STARTING AND OPERATING Towing Tips Autostick • When using the AutoStick shift control, select the Before setting out on a trip, practice turning, stopping and backing the trailer up in an area away from heavy highest gear that allows for adequate performance and traffic.
Page 591: Snow Plow
STARTING AND OPERATING 589 • Use speed control in flat terrain and with light loads to SNOW PLOW maximize fuel efficiency. Snow plows, winches, and other aftermarket equipment should not be added to the front end of your vehicle. The Cooling System airbag crash sensors may be affected by the change in the To reduce potential for engine and transmission over-...
Page 592: Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
590 STARTING AND OPERATING RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.) Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle Four-Wheel Drive Four-Wheel Drive Wheels OFF the Two-Wheel Drive Towing Condition Models Without Models With 4–LO Ground Models 4–LO Range Range Flat Tow NONE NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED See Instructions •...
Page 593: Recreational Towing - Two-Wheel Drive Models
STARTING AND OPERATING 591 NOTE: Recreational Towing – Two-Wheel Drive Models • When towing your vehicle, always follow applicable DO NOT flat tow this vehicle. Damage to the drivetrain will result. state and provincial laws. Contact state and provincial Highway Safety offices for additional details. Recreational towing (for two-wheel drive models) is •...
Page 594: Recreational Towing - Quadra-Trac I (Single-Speed Transfer Case) Four-Wheel Drive Models
592 STARTING AND OPERATING 5. Properly secure the rear wheels to the dolly, following NOTE: This vehicle may be towed on a flatbed or vehicle the dolly manufacturer’s instructions. trailer provided all four wheels are OFF the ground. 6. Install a suitable clamping device, designed for tow- CAUTION! ing, to secure the front wheels in the straight position.
Page 595 STARTING AND OPERATING 593 CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) transfer case damage. Damage from improper tow- • DO NOT dolly tow any 4WD vehicle. Towing with ing is not covered under the New Vehicle Limited only one set of wheels on the ground (front or rear) Warranty.
Page 596 594 STARTING AND OPERATING 3. Shift the transmission into NEUTRAL. WARNING! (Continued) 4. If vehicle is equipped with Quadra-Lift air suspension, to roll, even if the transmission is in PARK. The ensure the vehicle is set to Normal Ride Height. parking brake should always be applied when the driver is not in the vehicle.
Page 597 STARTING AND OPERATING 595 9. Shift the transmission back into NEUTRAL. 10. With the transmission and transfer case in NEU- TRAL, press and hold the ENGINE START/STOP button until the engine turns off. Turning the engine off will automatically place the transmission in PARK.
Page 598 596 STARTING AND OPERATING • If the vehicle is equipped with Quadra-Lift air sus- NOTE: pension, the engine should be started and left running • Steps 1 through 4 are requirements that must be met for a minimum of 60 seconds (with all the doors before pressing the NEUTRAL (N) button, and must closed) at least once every 24 hours.
Page 599 STARTING AND OPERATING 597 6. Using a ballpoint pen or similar object, press and hold 7. When the NEUTRAL (N) indicator light turns off, the recessed transfer case NEUTRAL (N) button (lo- release the NEUTRAL (N) button. After the NEU- cated by the selector switch) for one second.
Page 600 598 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: • Steps 1 through 5 are requirements that must be met before pressing the NEUTRAL (N) button, and must continue to be met until the shift has been completed. If any of these requirements are not met before press- ing the NEUTRAL (N) button or are no longer met during the shift, the NEUTRAL (N) indicator light will flash continuously until all requirements are met or...
Page 601 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CONTENTS HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ...600 JUMP-STARTING ..... .614 ▫...
Page 602: Hazard Warning Flashers
600 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 action. •...
Page 603: Wheel And Tire Torque Specifications
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 601 to high. This allows the heater core to act as a WARNING! supplement to the radiator and aids in removing heat from the engine cooling system. You or others can be badly burned by hot engine coolant (antifreeze) or steam from your radiator.
Page 604: Torque Specifications
602 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Torque Specifications Lug Nut/Bolt Torque **Lug Nut/ Lug Nut/ Bolt Size Bolt Socket Size 130 Ft-Lbs (176 N·m) M14 x 1.50 22 mm **Use only your Authorized Dealer recommended lug nuts/bolts and clean or remove any dirt or oil before tightening.
Page 605: Jacking And Tire Changing
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 603 JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING WARNING! • Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle close to moving traffic. Pull far enough off the road to avoid the danger of being hit when operating the jack or changing the wheel.
Page 606: Jack Location
604 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES WARNING! (Continued) • The jack is designed to be used as a tool for changing tires only. The jack should not be used to lift the vehicle for service purposes. The vehicle should be jacked on a firm level surface only. Avoid ice or slippery areas.
Page 607: Spare Tire Stowage
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 605 NOTE: The funnel for the Cap-Less Fuel System is Preparations For Jacking located on top of the spare tire. If your vehicle is out of fuel and an auxiliary fuel can is needed, insert the funnel CAUTION! into the filler neck and proceed to fill the vehicle.
Page 608: Jacking Instructions
606 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 2. Turn on the Hazard Warning flasher. Jacking Instructions 3. Set the parking brake. WARNING! 4. Place the gear selector into PARK. Carefully follow these tire changing warnings to 5. Turn the ignition OFF. help prevent personal injury or damage to your vehicle: 6.
Page 609 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 607 WARNING! (Continued) • Do not let anyone sit in the vehicle when it is on a jack. • Do not get under the vehicle when it is on a jack. If you need to get under a raised vehicle, take it to a service center where it can be raised on a lift.
Page 610 608 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 1. Remove the spare tire, jack, and tools from storage. 2. Loosen (but do not remove) the wheel lug nuts by turning them to the left, one turn, while the wheel is still on the ground. 3.
Page 611 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 609 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 612 610 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 613 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 611 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 614 612 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 615: Road Tire Installation
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 613 NOTE: Do not drive with the spare tire installed for more WARNING! than 50 miles (80 km) at a max speed of 50 mph (80 km/h). To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, do not tighten the lug nuts fully until the vehicle has WARNING! been lowered.
Page 616: Jump-Starting
614 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES JUMP-STARTING NOTE: When using a portable battery booster pack follow the manufacturer’s operating instructions and If your vehicle has a discharged battery it can be jump- precautions. started using a set of jumper cables and a battery in another vehicle or by using a portable battery booster Preparations For Jump-Start pack.
Page 617 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 615 WARNING! • Take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan when- ever the hood is raised. It can start anytime the ignition switch is ON. You can be injured by moving fan blades. • Remove any metal jewelry such as rings, watch bands and bracelets that could make an inadvertent electrical contact.
Page 618: Jump-Starting Procedure
616 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 1. Set the parking brake, shift the automatic transmission Jump-Starting Procedure into PARK and turn the ignition to LOCK. WARNING! 2. Turn off the heater, radio, and all unnecessary electri- cal accessories. Failure to follow this jump-starting procedure could result in personal injury or property damage due to 3.
Page 619 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 617 Connecting The Jumper Cables WARNING! 1. Connect the positive (+) end of the jumper cable to the Do not connect the jumper cable to the negative (-) remote positive (+) post of the discharged vehicle. post of the discharged battery.
Page 620 618 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 4. Disconnect the opposite end of the positive (+) jumper CAUTION! cable from the remote positive (+) post of the dis- charged vehicle. Do not run the booster vehicle engine above 2000 rpm since it provides no charging benefit, wastes fuel and 5.
Page 621: Freeing A Stuck Vehicle
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 619 FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE NOTE: Push the ESC Off switch (if necessary), to place the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) system in Partial If your vehicle becomes stuck in mud, sand or snow, it Off mode, before rocking the vehicle. Refer to “Elec- can often be moved using a rocking motion.
Page 622: Emergency Tow Hooks - If Equipped
620 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CAUTION! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • When “rocking” a stuck vehicle by shifting be- explode and injure someone. Do not spin your vehi- tween DRIVE and REVERSE, do not spin the cle’s wheels faster than 30 mph (48 km/h) or for wheels faster than 15 mph (24 km/h), or drivetrain longer than 30 seconds continuously without stop- damage may result.
Page 623: Manual Park Release
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 621 MANUAL PARK RELEASE WARNING! • Do not use a chain for freeing a stuck vehicle. WARNING! Chains may break, causing serious injury or death. Always secure your vehicle by fully applying the • Stand clear of vehicles when pulling with tow parking brake, before activating the Manual Park hooks.
Page 624 622 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Follow these steps to use the Manual Park Release: 3. Using a screwdriver or similar tool, push the metal latch in towards the tether strap. 1. Firmly apply the parking brake. 2. Open the center console and locate the Manual Park Release cover, remove it by snapping the cover away from the console hinges.
Page 625 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 623 4. While the metal latch is in the open position, simulta- CAUTION! neously pull upwards on the tether strap until the lever clicks and latches in the released position. The Closing the armrest while the Manual Park Release is transmission is now out of PARK and the vehicle can activated may damage the Manual Park Release be moved.
Page 626 624 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES To Disengage the Manual Park Release Lever: 2. Once the tension has been released and the lever has been unlocked be sure it is stowed properly and locks 1. To disengage the Manual Park Release apply tension into position.
Page 627: Towing A Disabled Vehicle
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 625 TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE NOTE: Vehicles equipped with Quadra-Lift must be placed in Transport mode, before tying them down (from This section describes procedures for towing a disabled the body) on a trailer or flatbed truck. Refer to the section vehicle using a commercial towing service.
Page 628 626 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Four-Wheel Drive Towing Wheels OFF Two-Wheel Drive Four-Wheel Drive Models With Models Without Condition the Ground Models 4WD LOW Range 4WD LOW Range Dolly Tow Front NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED Rear NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED On Trailer Proper towing or lifting equipment is required to prevent...
Page 629: Two-Wheel Drive Models
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 627 If the transmission is not operable, or the vehicle must be CAUTION! (Continued) towed faster than 30 mph (48 km/h) or farther than 30 Damage to your vehicle may result from improper miles (48 km), tow with the rear wheels OFF the ground. towing.
Page 630: Four-Wheel Drive Models
628 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Four-Wheel Drive Models CAUTION! The manufacturer recommends towing with all wheels • Front or rear wheel lifts must not be used. Internal OFF the ground. Acceptable methods are to tow the damage to the transmission or transfer case will vehicle on a flatbed or with one end of vehicle raised and occur if a front or rear wheel lift is used when the opposite end on a towing dolly.
Page 631 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ Engine Oil Filter ..... .641 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.6L ..631 ▫...
Page 632 630 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Brake System ......668 ▫ Halogen Headlamps — If Equipped ..692 ▫...
Page 633: Engine Compartment - 3.6L
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 631 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.6L 1 — Remote Jump Start Positive Terminal 6 — Engine Oil Fill 2 — Engine Oil Dipstick 7 — Brake Fluid Reservoir 3 — Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 8 — Air Cleaner Filter 4 —...
Page 634: Engine Compartment - 5.7L
632 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 5.7L 1 — Remote Jump Start Positive Terminal 6 — Engine Coolant Reservoir 2 — Engine Oil Dipstick 7 — Engine Oil Fill 3 — Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 8 — Brake Fluid Reservoir 4 —...
Page 635: Onboard Diagnostic System (Obd Ii)
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 633 ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (OBD II) CAUTION! Your vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated onboard • Prolonged driving with the MIL on could cause diagnostic system called OBD II. This system monitors further damage to the emission control system. It the performance of the emissions, engine, and automatic could also affect fuel economy and driveability.
Page 636: Emissions Inspection And Maintenance Programs
634 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE access this information to assist with the diagnosis and For further information, refer to “Privacy Practices — If service of your vehicle and emissions system. Equipped With Uconnect 8.4 Radio” and “Uconnect CyberSecurity” in “All About Uconnect Access” in your WARNING! Owner’s Manual Radio Supplement and “Cybersecurity”...
Page 637 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 635 Normally, the OBD II system will be ready. The OBD II 3. Approximately 15 seconds later, one of two things will system may not be ready if your vehicle was recently happen: serviced, recently had a dead battery or a battery replace- •...
Page 638: Replacement Parts
636 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE vehicle as you normally would in order for your OBD II DEALER SERVICE system to update. A recheck with the above test routine Your authorized dealer has the qualified service person- may then indicate that the system is now ready. nel, special tools, and equipment to perform all service operations in an expert manner.
Page 639: Maintenance Procedures
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 637 WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! have the knowledge and the proper equipment. If • Failure to properly maintain your vehicle or per- you have any doubt about your ability to perform a form repairs and service when necessary could service job, take your vehicle to a competent me- result in more costly repairs, damage to other chanic.
Page 640: Engine Oil
638 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Engine Oil CAUTION! Checking Oil Level Overfilling or underfilling the crankcase will cause To assure proper lubrication of your vehicle’s engine, the aeration or loss of oil pressure. This could damage engine oil must be maintained at the correct level. Check your engine.
Page 641 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 639 American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine Oil Engine Oil Selection Identification Symbol For best performance and maximum protection under all types of operating conditions, the manufacturer only This symbol means that the oil has recommends engine oils that are API Certified and meet been certified by the American Petro- the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS-6395.
Page 642 640 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: MOPAR SAE 5W-30 engine oil approved to FCA NOTE: Vehicles equipped with a 5.7L engine must use Material Standard MS-6395 such as Pennzoil, Shell Helix SAE 5W-20 oil. Failure to do so may result in improper or equivalent may be used when SAE 0W-20 engine oil operation of the Fuel Saver Technology.
Page 643: Engine Oil Filter
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 641 Materials Added To Engine Oil Engine Oil Filter Selection The manufacturer strongly recommends against the ad- This manufacturer’s engines have a full-flow type oil dition of any additives (other than leak detection dyes) to filter. Use a filter of this type for replacement. The quality the engine oil.
Page 644 642 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Engine Air Cleaner Filter Removal WARNING! (Continued) 1. Release the spring clips from the air cleaner cover. cleaner, hoses, etc.) unless such removal is necessary for repair or maintenance. Make sure that no one is near the engine compartment before starting the vehicle with the air induction system (air cleaner, hoses, etc.) removed.
Page 645 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 643 2. Lift the air cleaner cover to access the air cleaner filter. 3. Remove the air cleaner filter element from the housing assembly. Open Air Cleaner Filter Assembly Air Cleaner Filter 1 — Air Cleaner Cover 1 —...
Page 646: Accessory Drive Belt Inspection
644 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Engine Air Cleaner Filter Installation WARNING! (Continued) NOTE: Inspect and clean the housing if dirt or debris is • When working near the radiator cooling fan, dis- present before replacing the air filter element. connect the fan motor lead. The fan is temperature controlled and can start at any time regardless of 1.
Page 647 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 645 normal. Any belt with cracks running along a rib must be Conditions that would require replacement: replaced. Also have the belt replaced if it has excessive • Rib chunking (one or more ribs has separated from belt wear, frayed cords or severe glazing.
Page 648: Maintenance-Free Battery
646 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Belt replacement on some models requires the use of WARNING! (Continued) special tools, we recommend having your vehicle ser- “Jump-Starting Procedures” in “What To Do In viced at an authorized dealer. Emergencies” for further information. Maintenance-Free Battery •...
Page 649: Air Conditioner Maintenance
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 647 CAUTION! (Continued) WARNING! the negative post. Battery posts are marked positive • Use only refrigerants and compressor lubricants (+) and negative (-) and are identified on the approved by the manufacturer for your air condi- battery case. Cable clamps should be tight on the tioning system.
Page 650 648 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling R1234yf — CAUTION! If Equipped Do not use chemical flushes in your air conditioning R-1234yf Air Conditioning Refrigerant is a hydrofluoole- system as the chemicals can damage your air condi- fine HFO that is endorsed by the Environmental Protec- tioning components.
Page 651 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 649 Air Conditioning Filter Replacement (A/C Air Filter) Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper maintenance intervals. WARNING! Do not remove the A/C air filter while the vehicle is running, or while the ignition is in the ACC or ON/RUN mode.
Page 652 650 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 2. There are glove compartment travel stops on both sides of the glove compartment door, partially close the glove compartment door and push inward to release the glove compartment travel stop on one side and repeat this procedure for the opposite side. 3.
Page 653 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 651 pulling the door outward. Unhinge the filter cover on 6. Remove the A/C air filter by pulling it straight out of the right side to fully remove the cover. the housing. 7. Install the A/C air filter with the arrow on the filter pointing toward the floor.
Page 654: Body Lubrication
652 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Ensure the glove compartment door hinges and The external lock cylinders should be lubricated twice a glove compartment travel stops are fully engaged. year, preferably in the Fall and Spring. Apply a small amount of a high quality lubricant, such as MOPAR Lock Body Lubrication Cylinder Lubricant directly into the lock cylinder.
Page 655 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 653 NOTE: Life expectancy of wiper blades varies depending If a wiper blade or wiper arm is damaged, replace the on geographical area and frequency of use. Poor perfor- affected wiper arm or blade with a new unit. Do not mance of blades may be present with chattering, marks, attempt to repair a wiper arm or blade that is damaged.
Page 656 654 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE holding the wiper arm with one hand, slide the wiper blade down towards the base of the wiper arm. Wiper Blade With Release Tab In Locked Position 1 — Wiper Wiper Blade With Release Tab In Unlocked Position 2 —...
Page 657 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 655 3. With the wiper blade disengaged, remove the wiper blade from the wiper arm by holding the wiper arm with one hand and separating the wiper blade from the wiper arm with the other hand (move the wiper blade toward the right side of the vehicle to separate the wiper blade from the wiper arm).
Page 658 656 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Installing The Front Wipers Rear Wiper Blade Removal/Installation 1. Lift the wiper arm off of the glass, until the wiper arm 1. Lift the rear wiper arm pivot cap away from the glass is in the full up position. to allow the rear wiper blade to be raised off of the glass.
Page 659 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 657 Wiper Pivot Cap In Unlocked Position Wiper Blade In Folded Out Position 1 — Wiper Arm Pivot Cap 1 — Wiper Arm Pivot Cap 2 — Wiper Arm 2 — Wiper Arm 3 — Wiper Blade 2.
Page 660 658 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 3. To remove the wiper blade from the wiper arm, grasp the bottom end of the wiper blade nearest to wiper arm with your right hand. With your left hand hold the wiper arm as you pull the wiper blade away from the wiper arm past its stop far enough to unsnap the wiper blade pivot pin from the receptacle on the end of the wiper arm.
Page 661: Adding Washer Fluid
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 659 Installing The Rear Wiper Adding Washer Fluid This vehicle is equipped with a Driver Information 1. Lift the rear wiper arm pivot cap away from the glass Display (DID), the DID will indicate when the washer to allow the rear wiper blade to be raised off of the fluid level is low.
Page 662: Exhaust System
660 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE rating information can be found on most washer fluid have an authorized technician inspect the complete ex- containers. haust system and adjacent body areas for broken, dam- aged, deteriorated, or mispositioned parts. Open seams WARNING! or loose connections could permit exhaust fumes to seep into the passenger compartment.
Page 663 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 661 WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! (Continued) • A hot exhaust system can start a fire if you park In the event of engine malfunction, particularly over materials that can burn. Such materials might involving engine misfire or other apparent loss of be grass or leaves coming into contact with your performance, have your vehicle serviced promptly.
Page 664: Cooling System
662 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE In unusual situations involving grossly malfunctioning Cooling System engine operation, a scorching odor may suggest severe and abnormal catalyst overheating. If this occurs, stop WARNING! the vehicle, turn off the engine and allow it to cool. You or others can be badly burned by hot engine Service, including a tune-up to manufacturer’s specifica- coolant (antifreeze) or steam from your radiator.
Page 665 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 663 for any accumulation of bugs, leaves, etc. If dirty, clean by Cooling System — Drain, Flush And Refill gently spraying water from a garden hose vertically NOTE: Some vehicles require special tools to add coolant down the face of the condenser. properly.
Page 666 664 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) rust inhibitors or antirust products, as they may not • Mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) other than be compatible with the engine coolant and may specified Organic Additive Technology (OAT) en- plug the radiator. gine coolant (antifreeze), may result in engine •...
Page 667 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 665 Please review these recommendations for using Organic NOTE: Additive Technology (OAT) engine coolant (antifreeze) • It is the owner’s responsibility to maintain the proper that meets the requirements of FCA Material Standard level of protection against freezing according to the MS.90032.
Page 668 666 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cooling System Pressure Cap WARNING! (Continued) The cap must be fully tightened to prevent loss of engine • Do not use a pressure cap other than the one coolant (antifreeze), and to ensure that engine coolant specified for your vehicle.
Page 669 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 667 Coolant Level Points To Remember The coolant bottle provides a quick visual method for NOTE: When the vehicle is stopped after a few miles/ determining that the coolant level is adequate. With the kilometers of operation, you may observe vapor coming engine OFF and cold, the level of the engine coolant from the front of the engine compartment.
Page 670: Brake System
668 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • If frequent engine coolant (antifreeze) additions are Brake System required, the cooling system should be pressure tested In order to assure brake system performance, all brake for leaks. system components should be inspected periodically. • Maintain engine coolant (antifreeze) concentration at a Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule”...
Page 671 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 669 Fluid Level Check — Brake Master Cylinder WARNING! The fluid level of the master cylinder should be checked • Use only manufacturer’s recommended brake when performing under the hood service, or immedi- fluid. Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine ately if the brake system warning lamp indicates system Parts”...
Page 672: Front/Rear Axle Fluid
670 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Front/Rear Axle Fluid WARNING! (Continued) For normal service, periodic fluid level checks are not air resulting in a lower boiling point. This may required. When the vehicle is serviced for other reasons the cause it to boil unexpectedly during hard or pro- exterior surfaces of the axle assembly should be inspected.
Page 673: Transfer Case
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 671 Rear Axle Fluid Level Check Transfer Case The rear axle oil level needs to be no lower than 1/8 in Fluid Level Check (3 mm) below the bottom of the fill hole. For normal service, periodic fluid level checks are not The rear axle fill and drain plugs should be tightened to required.
Page 674: Automatic Transmission
672 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: No chemical flushes should be used in any trans- CAUTION! mission; only the approved lubricant should be used. When installing plugs, do not overtighten. You could damage them and cause them to leak. CAUTION! Using a transmission fluid other than the manufac- Selection Of Lubricant turer’s recommended fluid may cause deterioration Use only the manufacturer’s recommended fluid.
Page 675 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 673 with an improper fluid level can cause severe transmis- CAUTION! sion damage. Do not use chemical flushes in your transmission as CAUTION! the chemicals can damage your transmission compo- nents. Such damage is not covered by the New If a transmission fluid leak occurs, visit your autho- Vehicle Limited Warranty.
Page 676: Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion
674 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion What Causes Corrosion? Corrosion is the result of deterioration or removal of Protection Of Body And Paint From Corrosion paint and protective coatings from your vehicle. Vehicle body care requirements vary according to geo- graphic locations and usage.
Page 677 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 675 • If insects, tar, or other similar deposits have accumu- Special Care lated on your vehicle, use MOPAR Super Kleen Bug • If you drive on salted or dusty roads or if you drive and Tar Remover to remove. near the ocean, hose off the undercarriage at least once •...
Page 678 676 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • If you carry special cargo such as chemicals, fertilizers, NOTE: If your vehicle is equipped with Dark Vapor or de-icer salt, etc., be sure that such materials are well Black Satin Chrome wheels DO NOT USE wheel cleaners, packaged and sealed.
Page 679 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 677 Stain Repel Fabric Cleaning Procedure — Interior Care If Equipped Use MOPAR Total Clean to clean fabric upholstery and Stain Repel seats may be cleaned in the following man- carpeting. ner: Use MOPAR Total Clean to clean vinyl upholstery. •...
Page 680 678 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! CAUTION! Do not use volatile solvents for cleaning purposes. Do not use Alcohol and Alcohol-based and/or Keton Many are potentially flammable, and if used in based cleaning products to clean leather seats, as closed areas they may cause respiratory harm. damage to the seat may result.
Page 681 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 679 Glass Surfaces 1. Clean with a wet soft cloth. A mild soap solution may be used, but do not use high alcohol content or All glass surfaces should be cleaned on a regular basis abrasive cleaners. If soap is used, wipe clean with a with MOPAR Glass Cleaner, or any commercial clean damp cloth.
Page 682: Fuses
680 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) with another fuse of higher amp rating. Never A frayed or torn belt could rip apart in a collision and replace a blown fuse with metal wires or any other leave you with no protection. Inspect the belt system material.
Page 683: Power Distribution Center
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 681 Power Distribution Center The Power Distribution Center is located in the engine compartment near the battery. This center contains car- tridge fuses, micro fuses, relays, and circuit breakers. A description of each fuse and component may be stamped on the inside cover, otherwise the cavity number of each fuse is stamped on the inside cover that corresponds to the following chart.
Page 684 682 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description 40 Amp Green – Anti-lock Brakes/Electronic Stability Control Pump 30 Amp Pink – Starter Solenoid 30 Amp Pink – Diesel Fuel Heater (Diesel engine only) / Brake Vacuum Pump 40 Amp Green –...
Page 685 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 683 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description 30 Amp Pink – Interior Lights #1 30 Amp Pink – Driver Door Module 30 Amp Pink – Front Wipers 30 Amp Pink – Anti-lock Brakes/Stability Control Module/Valves 20 Amp Blue –...
Page 686 684 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description 30 Amp Pink – Power Liftgate - If Equipped – 10 Amp Red Daytime Running Lights/Headlamp Leveling – 20 Amp Yellow Horn – 10 Amp Red Diagnostic Port – 10 Amp Red Integrated Central Stack / Climate Control –...
Page 687 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 685 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description – 15 Amp Blue HID Headlamps LH - If Equipped – 10 Amp Red Purging Pump (Diesel engine only) – 15 Amp Blue Transmission Control Module – 10 Amp Red Transmission Control Module/PM Sensor (Diesel engine only) –...
Page 688 686 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description – 30 Amp Green Audio Amplifier – 10 Amp Red PCM (If Equipped) – 15 Amp Blue HID Headlamp RH - If Equipped – 10 Amp Red Dual Batt Control (If Equipped) –...
Page 689 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 687 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description – 10 Amp Red Fuel Door – 15 Amp Blue Switch Bank/Instrument Cluster – 10 Amp Red Airbag Module – 10 Amp Red Airbag Module – 10 Amp Red Air Suspension – If Equipped / Trailer Tow / Steering Column Control Module –...
Page 690 688 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description – 20 Amp Yellow Rear Heated Seats & Heated Steering Wheel - If Equipped – 20 Amp Yellow Front Heated Seats - If Equipped – 10 Amp Red Climate Control / Driver Assistance Systems Module / DSRC F100 –...
Page 691: Vehicle Storage
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 689 VEHICLE STORAGE CAUTION! If you are leaving your vehicle dormant for more than 21 • When installing the power distribution center days you may want to take steps to protect your battery. cover, it is important to ensure the cover is properly You may: positioned and fully latched.
Page 692: Replacement Bulbs
690 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE REPLACEMENT BULBS Exterior Bulbs Bulb Number Interior Bulbs Headlamps (Low Beam) - Bulb Number If Equipped Glove Compartment Premium Headlamps D3S (Serviced at Autho- Lamp (Low/High Beam) rized Dealer) Grab Handle Lamp L002825W5W Headlamps (High Beam) 9005 - If Equipped Overhead Console...
Page 693: Bulb Replacement
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 691 Bulb Number Bulb Number Premium Front Side LED - (Service at Autho- CHMSL - Center High LED - (Service at Autho- Marker - If Equipped rized Dealer) Mounted Stop Lamp rized Dealer) Front Park/Turn Lamp - 7444NA (WY27/8W) NOTE: Numbers refer to commercial bulb types that If Equipped...
Page 694: High Intensity Discharge Headlamps (Hid) - If Equipped
692 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE High Intensity Discharge Headlamps (HID) — on, there is a blue hue to the lamps. This diminishes and If Equipped becomes more white after approximately 10 seconds, as the system charges. The headlamps are a type of high voltage discharge tube. High voltage can remain in the circuit even with the Halogen Headlamps —...
Page 695: Front Turn Signal
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 693 Front Turn Signal Front Fog Lamps 1. Open the hood. 1. Reach through the cutout in the splash shield and disconnect the wiring harness from the fog lamp 2. Turn the turn signal bulb one–quarter turn counter- connector.
Page 696: Rear Tail, Stop, And Turn Signal Lamps
694 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Rear Tail, Stop, and Turn Signal Lamps CAUTION! (Continued) 1. Raise the liftgate. • Always use the correct bulb size and type for replacement. An incorrect bulb size or type may 2. Remove the two push-pins from the tail lamp housing. overheat and cause damage to the lamp, the socket 3.
Page 697: Rear Liftgate Mounted Tail Lamp
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 695 4. Twist socket counter clockwise and remove from 5. Pull the bulb to remove it from the socket. lamp. 6. Replace the bulb, reinstall the socket, and reattach the lamp assembly. Rear Liftgate Mounted Tail Lamp 1.
Page 698 696 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 4. Disconnect the two trim panel lights. Rear Of Liftgate Tail Lamp Rear Liftgate Tail Lamps 1 — Auxiliary LED Tail Connector – Do Not Remove 2 — Backup Bulb Socket 5. Tail lamps are now visible. Rotate socket(s) counter clockwise.
Page 699: Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (Chmsl)
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 697 Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) Rear License Lamp The center high mounted stop lamp is LED. Service at 1. The rear license lamps are LED. Service at Authorized Authorized Dealer. Dealer Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp...
Page 700: Fluid Capacities
698 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE FLUID CAPACITIES U.S. Metric Fuel (Approximate) 3.6L and 5.7L Engines 25 Gallons 94.0 Liters Engine Oil With Filter 3.6L Engine (SAE 0W-20, API Certified) 6 Quarts 5.6 Liters 5.7L Engine (SAE 5W-20, API Certified) 7 Quarts 6.6 Liters Cooling System* 3.6L Engine (MOPAR Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/...
Page 701: Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 699 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 – 3.6L Engine We recommend you use API Certified SAE 0W-20 Engine Oil, meeting the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS-6395 such as MOPAR, Pennzoil, and Shell Helix.
Page 702 700 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) need to be drained, flushed, and refilled with fresh • Mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) other than OAT coolant (conforming to MS.90032), by an au- specified Organic Additive Technology (OAT) en- thorized dealer as soon as possible. gine coolant (antifreeze), may result in engine •...
Page 703: Chassis
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 701 Chassis Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Automatic Transmission Use only Mopar ZF 8&9 Speed ATF Automatic Transmission Fluid or equivalent. Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the func- tion or performance of your transmission. Transfer Case –...
Page 704 702 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Axle Differential (Rear) – Without We recommend you use MOPAR GL-5 Synthetic Axle Lubricant Electronic Limited-Slip Differential (ELSD) SAE 75W-85. Brake Master Cylinder We recommend you use MOPAR DOT 3 Brake Fluid, SAE J1703 should be used.
Page 705 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS ▫ Maintenance Chart.....706 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ... . .704...
Page 706 704 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE NOTE: Under no circumstances should oil change inter- vals exceed 10,000 miles (16,000 km), twelve months or Your vehicle is equipped with an automatic oil change 350 hours of engine run time, whichever comes first. The indicator system.
Page 707 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 705 • Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil master cylinder and fill as needed. Change Indicator System: • Check function of all interior and exterior lights •...
Page 708 706 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES Maintenance Chart Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Or Years: Or Kilometers: Additional Inspections Inspect the CV joints. Inspect front suspension, tie rod ends, and replace if necessary. Inspect the front and rear axle fluid, change if using your vehicle for police, taxi, fleet, off-road or frequent trailer towing.
Page 709 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 707 Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Or Years: Or Kilometers: Inspect the brake linings, parking brake function. Inspect transfer case fluid. Additional Maintenance Replace engine air filter. Replace the air conditioning filter. Replace spark plugs.** Flush and replace the engine coolant at 10 years or 150,000 miles (240,000 km) whichever comes first.
Page 710 708 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Or Years: Or Kilometers: Inspect and replace PCV valve if necessary. ** The spark plug change interval is mileage based only, WARNING! (Continued) yearly intervals do not apply. you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job, take your vehicle to a competent me- WARNING! chanic.
Page 711 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE CONTENTS ▫ Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE ....711 Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY) ... . .713 ▫...
Page 712 710 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE ▫ Traction Grades ..... . .718 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES ..717 ▫...
Page 713: Suggestions For Obtaining Service For Your Vehicle
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 711 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 714: Fca Us Llc Customer Center
712 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE • Authorized dealer name facilities, factory-trained technicians, special tools, and the latest information to ensure the vehicle is fixed • Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) correctly and in a timely manner. • Vehicle delivery date and mileage This is why you should always talk to an authorized FCA US LLC Customer Center dealer service manager first.
Page 715: In Mexico Contact
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 713 In Mexico Contact Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY) Av. Prolongacion Paseo de la Reforma, 1240 To assist customers who have hearing difficulties, the Sante Fe C.P. 05109 manufacturer has installed special TDD (Telecommuni- Mexico, D.
Page 716 714 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE Warranty expires. The manufacturer stands behind only We appreciate that you have made a major investment the manufacturer’s service contracts. If you purchased a when you purchased the vehicle. An authorized dealer manufacturer’s service contract, you will receive Plan has also made a major investment in facilities, tools, and Provisions and an Owner Identification Card in the mail training to assure that you are absolutely delighted with...
Page 717: Warranty Information
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 715 WARRANTY INFORMATION If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in See the Warranty Information Booklet, located on the a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy DVD, for the terms and provisions of FCA US LLC campaign.
Page 718: In Canada
716 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE In Canada Service Manuals If you believe that your vehicle has a safety defect, you These comprehensive Service Manuals provide the infor- should contact the Customer Service Department imme- mation that students and professional technicians need in diately.
Page 719: Department Of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 717 Owner’s Manuals DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES These Owner’s Manuals have been prepared with the The following tire grading categories were established by assistance of service and engineering specialists to ac- the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The quaint you with specific FCA US LLC vehicles.
Page 720: Traction Grades
718 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE significantly from the norm due to variations in driving Temperature Grades habits, service practices, and differences in road charac- The temperature grades are A (the highest), B, and C, teristics and climate. representing the tire’s resistance to the generation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat, when tested under Traction Grades controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory...
Page 721 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 719 WARNING! The temperature grade for this tire is established for a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded. Excessive speed, under-inflation, or excessive load- ing, either separately or in combination, can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure.
Page 723 INDEX...
Page 724 722 INDEX About Your Brakes ......507 Redundant Air Bag Warning Light ... .81 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) .
Page 725 INDEX 723 Alarm System (Security Alarm) ....20 Fluid Type ......672, 701 Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle .
Page 726 724 INDEX Fluid Check ......669 Cargo Light ......283 Master Cylinder .
Page 727 INDEX 725 Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) ....664 Seat Belt ......101 Coolant Capacity .
Page 728 726 INDEX Defroster, Rear Window.....289 Off-Road ......495 Defroster, Windshield .
Page 729 INDEX 727 Tow Hooks ......620 Oil Synthetic ......640 Emission Control System Maintenance .
Page 730 728 INDEX Hazard Warning ......600 Four Wheel Drive Operation ....479 Turn Signal .
Page 731 INDEX 729 Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) ..254, 261 Headlight Washers ......185 Gasoline, Clean Air .
Page 732 730 INDEX Interior Appearance Care ....677 Unlock Liftgate ......47 Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers).
Page 733 INDEX 731 Liftgate ....... . .47 Headlights ......692 Liftgate Window Wiper/Washer .
Page 734 732 INDEX Vanity Mirror ......134 Maintenance Schedule ..... .704 Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) .
Page 735 INDEX 733 Multi-Function Control Lever ....169 Synthetic ......640 Viscosity .
Page 736 734 INDEX Passing Light ......179 Power Seats Passive Entry ......37 Forward .
Page 737 INDEX 735 Radio Remote Controls .....413 Remote Control Radio (Sound Systems) .....391 Starting System .
Page 738 736 INDEX Retractable Cargo Area Cover ....284 Seat Belt Extender ..... . .61 Roll Over Warning .
Page 739 INDEX 737 Adjustment ......146, 148 Service Manuals ......716 Easy Entry .
Page 740 738 INDEX Cold Weather ..... . .459, 465 Supplemental Restraint System - Air Bag ..69 Engine Block Heater .
Page 741 INDEX 739 General Information ....541, 547 Tire Safety Information .....529 High Speed .
Page 742 740 INDEX Transfer Case ......671 Screen Activated Features ....25 Fluid .
Page 743 INDEX 741 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ... . .8 Windows ....... .43 Vehicle Loading .
Page 744 INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTING EQUIPMENT Special design considerations are incorporated into this The antenna cable should be as short as practical and vehicle’s electronic system to provide immunity to radio routed away from the vehicle wiring when possible. Use frequency signals. Mobile two-way radios and telephone only fully shielded coaxial cable.
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