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  • Page 1 Challenger 2 0 1 7 O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L...
  • Page 2 This manual illustrates and describes the operation of VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADA With respect to any Vehicles Sold in Canada, the name FCA features and equipment that are either standard or op- US LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and the name FCA tional on this vehicle.

  • Page 3: Introduction 3

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION PAGE INTRODUCTION ..............3 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE .

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    INTRODUCTION CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ......4 VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER ..6 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL .

  • Page 6: Introduction

    4 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL Congratulations on selecting your new FCA US LLC ve- Consult the Table of Contents to determine which section hicle. Be assured that it represents precision workmanship, contains the information you desire. distinctive styling, and high quality. Since the specification of your vehicle depends on the items This Owner’s Manual has been prepared with the assis- of equipment ordered, certain descriptions and illustra-...
  • Page 7 INTRODUCTION 5...

  • Page 8: Vehicle Identification Number

    6 INTRODUCTION VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is on the left front corner of the instrument panel. The VIN is visible from outside of the vehicle through the windshield. This number also appears on the Automobile Information Disclosure Label affixed to a window on your vehicle, the vehicle registration, and the title.
  • Page 9 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS ....9 ILLUMINATED ENTRY ....16 ▫...
  • Page 10 8 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS ...32 Vehicle .......22 ▫...

  • Page 11: A Word About Your Keys

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 9 A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS Your vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. This system includes a key fob and a Keyless Push Button Ignition. Keyless Push Button Ignition This feature allows the driver to operate the ignition with the push of a button as long as the key fob is in the passenger compartment.

  • Page 12: Ignition Or Accessory On Message

    10 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE emergency key is also for locking/unlocking the glove compartment. You can keep the emergency key with you when valet parking. To remove the emergency key, slide the mechanical latch on the back of the key fob sideways with your thumb and then pull the key out with your other hand.

  • Page 13: General Information

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 11 NOTE: With the Uconnect system, the power window WARNING! (Continued) switches, radio, power sunroof (if equipped), and power could be seriously or fatally injured. Children outlets will remain active for up to ten minutes after the should be warned not to touch the parking brake, ignition is placed in the OFF position.

  • Page 14: Sentry Key

    12 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and vehicle. The system will shut the engine off in two seconds with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). if an invalid key fob is used to start the engine. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: After placing the ignition to the ON/RUN position, the 1.

  • Page 15: Replacement Key Fobs

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 13 Duplication of key fobs may be performed at an authorized CAUTION! (Continued) dealer. This procedure consists of programming a blank • The Sentry Key Immobilizer system is not compat- key fob to the vehicle electronics. A blank key fob is one ible with some aftermarket remote starting systems.

  • Page 16: Vehicle Security Alarm

    14 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly approved To Arm The System by the party responsible for compliance could void the Follow these steps to arm the vehicle security alarm: user’s authority to operate the equipment. 1.

  • Page 17: To Disarm The System

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 15 To Disarm The System The vehicle security alarm is designed to protect your vehicle. However, you can create conditions where the The vehicle security alarm can be disarmed using any of system will give you a false alarm. If one of the previously the following methods: described arming sequences has occurred, the vehicle •...

  • Page 18: Illuminated Entry

    16 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ILLUMINATED ENTRY NOTE: Driving at speeds 5 mph (8 km/h) and above disables the system from responding to all key fob buttons The courtesy lights will turn on when you use the key fob for all key fobs.

  • Page 19: To Lock The Doors

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 17 If the vehicle is equipped with Passive Entry, refer to To Lock The Doors “Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry” under “Things To Push and release the lock button on the key fob to lock all Know Before Starting Your Vehicle”...

  • Page 20: Using The Panic Alarm

    18 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Using The Panic Alarm Programming Additional Key Fobs To turn the Panic Alarm feature on or off, push and hold Programming key fobs may be performed at an authorized the Panic button on the key fob for at least one second and dealer.
  • Page 21 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 19 Emergency Key Removal Separating Key Fob Case 2. Insert the tip of the emergency key or a #2 flat blade 3. Remove the battery by turning the back cover over screwdriver into the slot and gently pry the two halves (battery facing downward) and tapping it lightly on a of the key fob apart.

  • Page 22: General Information

    20 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE General Information NOTE: • The vehicle must be equipped with an automatic trans- The following regulatory statement applies to all Radio mission to be equipped with Remote Start. Frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle: •...

  • Page 23: Remote Start Abort Message

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 21 To Enter Remote Start Mode WARNING! Push and release the Remote Start button on the key fob • Do not start or run an engine in a closed garage or twice within five seconds. The vehicle doors will lock, the confined area.

  • Page 24: To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The Vehicle

    22 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • Any engine warning lights come on. To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The Vehicle • Low Fuel Light turns on. Push and release the Remote Start button one time or allow •...

  • Page 25: Door Locks

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 23 DOOR LOCKS WARNING! Manual Door Locks • For personal security and safety in the event of a To lock each door, push the door lock knob on each door collision, lock the vehicle doors before you drive as trim panel downward.

  • Page 26: Power Door Locks

    24 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE “Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry” in “Things To WARNING! (Continued) Know Before Starting Your Vehicle” for further informa- ignition of a vehicle equipped with Keyless Enter- tion. N-Go in the ACC or ON/RUN mode. A child could If you push the power door lock switch while the ignition operate power windows, other controls, or move the is on, and either door is open, the power locks will not...

  • Page 27: Keyless Enter-N-Go - Passive Entry

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 25 3. The transmission is in PARK. NOTE: • Passive Entry may be programmed on or off; refer to 4. The driver door is opened. “Uconnect Settings” in “Understanding Your Instrument 5. The doors were not previously unlocked. Panel”...
  • Page 28 26 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: All doors will unlock when the front passenger door handle is grabbed regardless of the driver’s door unlock preference setting (“Unlock Driver Door 1st Press” or “Unlock All Doors 1st Press”). Preventing Inadvertent Locking Of Passive Entry Key Fob In Vehicle (FOBIK-Safe) To minimize the possibility of unintentionally locking a...
  • Page 29 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 27 Passive Entry key fob inside the car, and it does not find any Passive Entry key fobs outside the car, the car will unlock and alert the customer. NOTE: The vehicle will only unlock the doors when a valid Passive Entry key fob is detected inside the vehicle, and no valid Passive Entry key fob is detected outside the vehicle.
  • Page 30 28 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Push The Door Handle Button To Lock Do NOT Grab The Handle When Locking Do NOT grab the door handle, when pushing the door NOTE: handle button. This could unlock the door(s). •...

  • Page 31: General Information

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 29 General Information The following regulatory statement applies to all radio frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1.

  • Page 32: Auto-Down Feature - If Equipped

    30 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Auto-Down Feature — If Equipped • The Ignition Off Power Delay feature will allow the power The driver’s door power window switch and passenger windows to operate for up to 10 minutes after the ignition door power window switch have an auto-down feature.

  • Page 33: Trunk Safety Warning

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 31 NOTE: The transmission must be in PARK before the Refer to “Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry” in “Things button will operate. If equipped with a manual transmis- To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle” for more informa- sion, the vehicle speed must be under 5 mph (8 km/h) tion on trunk operation with the Passive Entry feature.

  • Page 34: Occupant Restraint Systems

    32 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Some of the safety features described in this section may be standard equipment on some models, or may be optional equipment on others. If you are not sure, ask your autho- rized dealer. Important Safety Precautions Please pay close attention to the information in this section.

  • Page 35: Seat Belt Systems

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 33 restraints or belt-positioning booster seats should ride WARNING! properly buckled up in a vehicle with a rear seat. • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of an 4. Never allow children to slide the shoulder belt behind air bag.
  • Page 36 34 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (BeltAlert) BeltAlert) (the outboard front passenger seat BeltAlert is not active when the outboard front passenger seat is Driver And Passenger BeltAlert — If Equipped unoccupied). The BeltAlert warning sequence starts by BeltAlert is a feature intended to remind the driver blinking the Seat Belt Reminder Light and sounding an and outboard front seat passenger (if equipped with...
  • Page 37 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 35 pets be restrained in the rear seat (if equipped) in pet WARNING! harnesses or pet carriers that are secured by seat belts, and • Relying on the air bags alone could lead to more cargo is properly stowed.
  • Page 38 36 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 suffer a collision, it could even cut into you.
  • Page 39 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 37 WARNING! (Continued) • A shoulder belt placed behind you will not protect you from injury during a collision. You are more likely to hit your head in a collision if you do not wear your shoulder belt.
  • Page 40 38 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Inserting Latch Plate Into Buckle Positioning The Lap Belt 4. Position the lap belt so that it is snug and lies low across 5. Position the shoulder belt across the shoulder and chest your hips, below your abdomen.
  • Page 41 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 39 Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure Seat Belt Extender is not required for a different occupant, it must be removed. Use the following procedure to untwist a twisted lap/ shoulder belt. WARNING! 1. Position the latch plate as close as possible to the anchor •...
  • Page 42 40 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Seat Belts And Pregnant Women Seat Belt Pretensioner The front seat belt system is equipped with pretensioning devices that are designed to remove slack from the seat belt in the event of a collision. These devices may improve the performance of the seat belt by removing slack from the seat belt early in a collision.
  • Page 43 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 41 Switchable Automatic Locking Retractors (ALR) ALR is activated, you will hear a clicking sound as the seat belt retracts. Allow the webbing to retract completely in The seat belts in the passenger seating positions are this case and then carefully pull out only the amount of equipped with a Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor webbing necessary to comfortably wrap around the occu-...

  • Page 44: Supplemental Restraint Systems (Srs)

    42 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE How To Engage The Automatic Locking Mode WARNING! (Continued) 1. Buckle the combination lap and shoulder belt. • Do not use the Automatic Locking Mode to restrain occupants who are wearing the seat belt or children 2.
  • Page 45 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 43 • Steering Wheel and Column The ORC turns on the Air Bag Warning Light in the instrument panel for approximately four to eight seconds • Instrument Panel for a self-check when the ignition switch is first in the •...
  • Page 46 44 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: If the speedometer, tachometer, or any engine Air Bag Warning Light comes on intermittently or remains related gauges are not working, the Occupant Restraint on while driving have an authorized dealer service the Controller (ORC) may also be disabled.
  • Page 47 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 45 WARNING! (Continued) • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of an air bag. A deploying passenger front air bag can cause death or serious injury to a child 12 years or younger, including a child in a rear-facing child restraint.
  • Page 48 46 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE driver or front passenger seat belt is buckled. The seat belt WARNING! (Continued) buckle switch may adjust the inflation rate of the Ad- collisions, air bags won’t deploy at all. Always wear vanced Front Air Bags.
  • Page 49 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 47 When the ORC detects a collision requiring the front air Supplemental Side Air Bags bags, it signals the inflator units. A large quantity of Your vehicle is equipped with two types of side air bags: non-toxic gas is generated to inflate the front air bags.
  • Page 50 48 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE When the SAB deploys, it opens the seam on the outboard side of the seatback’s trim cover. The inflating SAB deploys through the seat seam into the space between the occupant and the door. The SAB moves at a very high speed and with such a high force that it could injure occupants if they are not seated properly, or if items are positioned in the area where the SAB inflates.
  • Page 51 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 49 belted and seated properly, or if items are positioned in the severity and type of collision. Vehicle damage by itself is area where the SABICs inflate. Children are at an even not a good indicator of whether or not Side Air Bags should greater risk of injury from a deploying air bag.
  • Page 52 50 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Bags deploy independently; a left side impact deploys the WARNING! left Side Air Bags only and a right side impact deploys the • Side Air Bags need room to inflate. Do not lean right Side Air Bags only.
  • Page 53 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 51 The SABICs may help reduce the risk of partial or complete If A Deployment Occurs ejection of vehicle occupants through side windows in The front air bags are designed to deflate immediately after certain rollover or side impact events.
  • Page 54 52 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE irritation, move to fresh air. If the irritation continues, Enhanced Accident Response System see your doctor. If these particles settle on your clothing, In the event of an impact, if the communication network follow the garment manufacturer’s instructions for remains intact, and the power remains intact, depending cleaning.
  • Page 55 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 53 Maintaining Your Air Bag System WARNING! (Continued) dealer. Only manufacturer approved seat accessories WARNING! may be used. If it is necessary to modify the air bag • Modifications to any part of the air bag system could system for persons with disabilities, contact your cause it to fail when you need it.

  • Page 56: Child Restraints

    54 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • These data can help provide a better understanding of Children 12 years or younger should ride properly buckled the circumstances in which crashes and injuries occur. up in a rear seat, if available. According to crash statistics, children are safer when properly restrained in the rear NOTE: EDR data are recorded by your vehicle only if a seats rather than in the front.
  • Page 57 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 55 • Canadian residents should refer to Transport Canada’s NOTE: website for additional information: • For additional information, refer to www.safercar.gov/ http://www.tc.gc.ca/eng/motorvehiclesafety/ parents/index.htm or call: 1–888–327–4236 safedrivers-childsafety-index-53.htm Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles Child Size, Height, Weight Or Age Recommended Type Of Child Restraint Infants and Toddlers...
  • Page 58 56 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Infant And Child Restraints WARNING! Safety experts recommend that children ride rear-facing in • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of an the vehicle until they are two years old or until they reach air bag.
  • Page 59 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 57 cushion while the child’s back is against the seatback, they Children Too Large For Booster Seats should use a belt-positioning booster seat. The child and Children who are large enough to wear the shoulder belt belt-positioning booster seat are held in the vehicle by the comfortably, and whose legs are long enough to bend over seat belt.
  • Page 60 58 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE position. If the shoulder belt contacts the face or neck, WARNING! move the child closer to the center of the vehicle, or use a booster seat to position the seat belt on the child correctly. Never allow a child to put the shoulder belt under an arm or behind their back.
  • Page 61 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 59 Lower Anchors And Tethers For CHildren (LATCH) used with the top tether anchorage to install the child Restraint System restraint. Please see the following table for more information. LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle LATCH Label Your vehicle is equipped with the child restraint anchorage...
  • Page 62 60 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 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 the weight of the child restraint) for using the combined weight of the child and the child LATCH anchorage system to attach the child restraint is 65 lbs (29.5 kg).
  • Page 63 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 61 Locating The LATCH Anchorages Locating The Upper Tether Anchorages The lower anchorages are round bars that are found at the There are tether strap anchorages behind each rear seating rear of the seat cushion where it meets the position located in the panel between the rear seatback, below the anchorage symbols on the seatback and the rear window.
  • Page 64 62 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE strap. The tether strap will have a hook at the end to attach following the instructions below. See the section “Installing to the top tether anchorage and a way to tighten the strap Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt”...
  • Page 65 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 63 5. Tighten all of the straps as you push the child restraint WARNING! rearward and downward into the seat. Remove slack in • Improper installation of a child restraint to the the straps according to the child restraint manufactur- er’s instructions.
  • Page 66 64 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing Child WARNING! (Continued) Restraints In This Vehicle • Follow the child restraint manufacturer’s directions exactly when installing an infant or child restraint. The seat belts in the passenger seating positions are equipped with a Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) that is designed to keep the lap portion of the seat belt tight around the child restraint so that it is not...
  • Page 67 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 65 Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With Seat Belts What is the weight limit (child’s Weight limit of the Child Restraint Always use the tether anchor when weight + weight of the child re- using the seat belt to install a for- straint) for using the Tether Anchor ward facing child restraint, up to the...
  • Page 68 66 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 1. Place the child seat in the center of the seating position. 6. Try to pull the webbing out of the retractor. If it is For some second row seats, you may need to recline the locked, you should not be able to pull out any webbing.
  • Page 69 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 67 Installing Child Restraints Using The Top Tether 1. Look behind the seating position where you plan to Anchorage install the child restraint to find the tether anchorage. You may need to move the seat forward to provide WARNING! better access to the tether anchorage.

  • Page 70: Transporting Pets

    68 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! • An incorrectly anchored tether strap could lead to increased head motion and possible injury to the child. Use only the anchorage position directly be- hind the child seat to secure a child restraint top tether strap.

  • Page 71: Engine Break-In Recommendations

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 69 ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS CAUTION! For vehicles equipped with the 3.6L or 5.7L use the Never use Non-Detergent Oil or Straight Mineral Oil following engine break-in recommendations: in the engine or damage may result. A long break-in period is not required for the drivetrain (engine, transmission, clutch, and rear axle) in your new NOTE: A new engine may consume some oil during its...

  • Page 72: Safety Tips

    70 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE It is recommended for the operator to observe the follow- 300 to 500 miles (483 to 805 km): ing driving behaviors during the new vehicle break-in • Exercise the full engine rpm range, shifting manually period: (paddles or gear shift) at higher rpms when possible.

  • Page 73: Exhaust Gas

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 71 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Do not run the engine in a closed garage or in • Do not leave children or animals inside parked confined areas any longer than needed to move your vehicles in hot weather.

  • Page 74: Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle

    72 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE the passenger compartment. In addition, inspect the ex- driving, have an authorized dealer service the vehicle haust system each time the vehicle is raised for lubrication immediately. Refer to “Occupant Restraints” for further or oil change.
  • Page 75 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 73 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • ONLY use the driver’s side floor mat on the driver’s An improperly attached, damaged, folded, or stacked side floor area. To check for interference, with the floor mat, or damaged floor mat fasteners may cause vehicle properly parked with the engine off, fully your floor mat to interfere with the accelerator, brake, depress the accelerator, the brake, and the clutch...

  • Page 76: Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle

    74 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Lights WARNING! (Continued) Have someone observe the operation of brake lights and • If the vehicle carpet has been removed and re- exterior lights while you work the controls. Check turn installed, always properly attach carpet to the floor signal and high beam indicator lights on the instrument and check the floor mat fasteners are secure to the panel.
  • Page 77 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS MIRRORS ......79 SEATS ....... .94 ▫...
  • Page 78 76 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control ▫ Headlights On With Wipers (Available With — If Equipped ......106 Automatic Headlights Only) .
  • Page 79 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 77 ▫ Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ..122 ▫ Turning FCW On Or Off ....139 ▫...
  • Page 80 78 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Venting Sunroof — Express ....159 GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED ..150 ▫ Before You Begin Programming HomeLink ..150 ▫...

  • Page 81: Mirrors

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 79 MIRRORS 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 82 80 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • Uconnect Access Customer Care – In-vehicle support for WARNING! (Continued) Uconnect Access. Guardian services when it is safe to do so. Failure to do • Vehicle Customer Care – Total support for all other so may result in an accident involving serious injury or vehicle issues.
  • Page 83 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 81 3. Once a connection between the vehicle and a SOS NOTE: operator is made, the SOS Call system may transmit the • Your vehicle may be transmitting data as authorized following important vehicle information to a SOS op- by the subscriber.
  • Page 84 82 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Modifications to any part of the SOS Call system Emergency Services Agent. All occupants should exit the vehicle immediately and move to a safe location. could cause the air bag system to fail when you need •...
  • Page 85 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 83 • LTE (voice/data) or 4G (data) network and/or Global WARNING! Positioning Satellite signals are unavailable or ob- • Ignoring the Rearview Mirror light could mean you structed. will not have SOS Call services. If the Rearview •...

  • Page 86: Outside Mirrors

    84 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: CAUTION! • Your vehicle may be transmitting data as authorized by To avoid damage to the mirror during cleaning, never the subscriber. spray any cleaning solution directly onto the mirror. • Never place anything on or near the vehicle’s LTE Apply the solution onto a clean cloth and wipe the (voice/data) or 4G (data) and GPS antennas.

  • Page 87: Outside Mirrors Folding Feature

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 85 Outside Mirrors Folding Feature The mirrors are equipped with a rotational hinge. The mirrors have one detent (clockwise) towards the rear of the vehicle and three detent’s (counterclockwise) towards the front of the vehicle. Power Mirror Controls The power mirror controls consist of mirror select buttons and a four-way mirror control switch.

  • Page 88: Heated Mirrors - If Equipped

    86 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Heated Mirrors — If Equipped These mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice. This feature will be activated whenever you turn on the rear window defroster (if equipped). Refer to “Rear Win- dow Features”...

  • Page 89: Blind Spot Monitoring (Bsm) - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 87 Rear Detection Zones Slide-On-Rod Extender When the vehicle is started, the BSM warning light will BLIND SPOT MONITORING (BSM) — IF EQUIPPED momentarily illuminate in both outside rear view mirrors The Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) system uses two radar to let the driver know that the system is operational.
  • Page 90 88 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: • The BSM system does NOT alert the driver about rapidly approaching vehicles that are outside the detec- tion zones. • The BSM system detection zone DOES NOT change if your vehicle is towing a trailer. Therefore, visually verify the adjacent lane is clear for both your vehicle and trailer before making a lane change.
  • Page 91 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 89 The BSM system monitors the detection zone from three different entry points (side, rear, front) while driving to see if an alert is necessary. The BSM system will issue an alert during these types of zone entries. Entering From The Side Vehicles that move into your adjacent lanes from either side of the vehicle.
  • Page 92 90 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Overtaking/Approaching Overtaking/Passing 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 adjacent berms, etc.
  • Page 93 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 91 Stationary Objects Opposing Traffic WARNING! The Blind Spot Monitoring system is only an aid to help detect objects in the blind spot zones. The BSM system is not designed to detect pedestrians, bicyclists, or animals.

  • Page 94: Rear Cross Path - If Equipped

    92 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Rear Cross Path — If Equipped (5 km/h), to objects moving a maximum of approximately 20 mph (32 km/h), such as in parking lot situations. The Rear Cross Path (RCP) feature is intended to aid the drivers when backing out of parking spaces where their NOTE: In a parking lot situation, oncoming vehicles can vision of oncoming vehicles may be blocked.

  • Page 95: Modes Of Operation

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 93 Modes Of Operation the visual and audio alerts will be issued. In addition to the audible alert the radio (if on) volume will be reduced so Three selectable modes of operation are available in the that the alert can be better heard.

  • Page 96: Seats

    94 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 2. The device must accept any interference received, in- Power Seats cluding interference that may cause undesired operation The power seat switches are located on the outboard side of the device. of the front seat cushions. The power seat switches are used Changes or modifications to any of these systems by other to control the position of the seat.
  • Page 97 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 95 Adjusting The Seat Up Or Down The height of the seats can be adjusted up or down. Pull upward or push downward on the seat switch. The seat will move in the direction of the switch. Release the switch when the desired position is reached.

  • Page 98: Front Heated Seats - If Equipped

    96 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE If the HI-level setting is selected, the system will automati- WARNING! (Continued) cally switch to LO-level after approximately 60 minutes of In a collision, you could slide under the seat belt, continuous operation. At that time, the display will change which could result in serious injury or death.

  • Page 99: Front Ventilated Seats - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 97 NOTE: The engine must be running for the ventilated seats WARNING! (Continued) to operate. • Do not place anything on the seat or seatback that Vehicles Equipped With Remote Start insulates against heat, such as a blanket or cushion. This may cause the seat heater to overheat.

  • Page 100: Manual Front Seatback Recline

    98 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Manual Front Seatback Recline WARNING! To adjust the seatback, lift the lever located on the outboard Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the side of the seat, lean back to the desired position and shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest.

  • Page 101: Head Restraints

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 99 WARNING! • All occupants, including the driver, should not oper- ate a vehicle or sit in a vehicle’s seat until the head restraints are placed in their proper positions in order to minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of a crash.
  • Page 102 100 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The RHRs will automatically return to their normal posi- To remove the head restraint, remove the seat belt from the tion following a rear impact. If the RHRs do not return to seat belt loop. Raise the head restraint as far as it can go. their normal position, see your authorized dealer immedi- Then, push the adjustment button and the release button at ately.

  • Page 103: Folding Rear Seat

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 101 Folding Rear Seat The rear seatbacks can be folded forward to provide an additional storage area. Pull on the loops located on the upper part of the rear seatback to fold down either or both seatbacks.

  • Page 104: To Open And Close The Hood

    102 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) • The cargo area in the rear of the vehicle (with the rear seatbacks in the locked-up or folded down position) should not be used as a play area by children when the vehicle is in motion.
  • Page 105 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 103 Hood Release Lever Hood Safety Catch Location 2. Move to the outside of the vehicle, the safety catch is 3. Push the safety catch to the left. located under the center front edge of the hood.

  • Page 106: Lights

    104 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! To prevent possible damage, do not slam the hood to close it. Lower hood to approximately 12 inches (30 cm) and drop the hood to close. Make sure hood is fully closed for both latches. Never drive vehicle unless hood is fully closed, with both latches engaged.

  • Page 107: Automatic Headlights

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 105 for up to 90 seconds after you place the ignition into the OFF position. The headlight time delay can be pro- grammed 0/30/60/90 seconds. Refer to “Uconnect Settings” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for further information. To turn the automatic system off, move the headlight switch out of the AUTO position.

  • Page 108: Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control - If Equipped

    106 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control — If lever 6 full on/off cycles within 10 seconds of ignition ON. System will return to default setting upon ignition Equipped off. The Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control system provides increased forward lighting at night by automat- If the windshield or Automatic High Beam Headlamp ing high beam control through the use of a digital camera...

  • Page 109: Headlight Time Delay

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 107 Headlight Time Delay Daytime Running Lights (DRL) — If Equipped This feature provides the safety of headlight illumination The Daytime Running Lights will turn on when the engine for up to 90 seconds when leaving your vehicle in an unlit is started and will remain on unless the headlamps are area with the headlight switch in the O (off) position.

  • Page 110: Multifunction Lever

    108 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Multifunction Lever The multifunction lever controls the operation of the turn signals, headlight beam selection and passing lights. The multifunction lever is located on the left side of the steering column. Fog Light Switch To activate the front fog lights, turn on the parking lights or the low beam headlights and push the headlight switch.

  • Page 111: Lane Change Assist

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 109 NOTE: Flash-To-Pass • If either light remains on and does not flash, or there is You can signal another vehicle with your headlights by a very fast flash rate, check for a defective outside light lightly pulling the multifunction lever toward you.

  • Page 112: Interior Lights

    110 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Dimmer Controls The dimmer control is part of the headlight switch and is located on the left side of the instrument panel. Overhead Console Interior Lights The interior lights come on when a door is opened. Dimmer Controls To protect the battery, the interior lights will turn off With the parking lights or headlights on, rotating the left...

  • Page 113: Windshield Wipers And Washers

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 111 Parade Mode (Daytime Brightness Feature) Rotate the instrument panel dimmer control upward to the first detent. This feature brightens all text displays such as the odometer, instrument cluster display, and radio when the position lights or headlights are on. WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS The multifunction lever operates the windshield wipers and washer when the ignition is placed in...

  • Page 114: Intermittent Wiper System

    112 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Rotate the end of the multifunction lever to the first detent Mist Feature past the intermittent settings for low-speed wiper opera- Rotate the end of the lever downward to the MIST position tion, or to the second detent past the intermittent settings to activate a single wipe cycle to clear off road mist or spray for high-speed wiper operation.

  • Page 115: Headlights On With Wipers (Available With Automatic Headlights Only)

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 113 The Headlights On with Wipers feature can be turned on WARNING! and off using the Uconnect System, refer to “Uconnect Settings” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for Sudden loss of visibility through the windshield could further information.

  • Page 116: Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column

    114 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: NOTE: Rain Sensing can be turned on and off using the Uconnect System, refer to “Uconnect Settings” in “Under- • The Rain Sensing feature will not operate when the standing Your Instrument Panel” for further information. wiper switch is in the low or high-speed position.

  • Page 117: Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 115 the steering column, pull the steering wheel outward or push it inward as desired. To lock the steering column in position, push the lever upward until fully engaged. WARNING! Do not adjust the steering column while driving. Adjusting the steering column while driving or driv- ing with the steering column unlocked, could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle.

  • Page 118: Heated Steering Wheel - If Equipped

    116 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE HEATED STEERING WHEEL — IF EQUIPPED remote start through the Uconnect system. Refer to “Uconnect Settings” in “Understanding Your Instrument The steering wheel contains a heating element that helps Panel” for further information. warm your hands in cold weather.

  • Page 119: To Activate

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 117 To Activate Push the on/off button to activate the Speed Control. “CRUISE CONTROL READY” will appear on the instru- ment cluster display to indicate the Speed Control is on. To turn the system off, push the on/off button a second time. “CRUISE CONTROL OFF”...

  • Page 120: To Deactivate

    118 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE along with set speed will also appear and stay on in the The driver’s preferred units can be selected through the instrument cluster display when the speed is set. touchscreen radio settings if equipped. Refer to “Under- standing Your Instrument Panel”...

  • Page 121: To Accelerate For Passing

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 119 The driver’s preferred units can be selected through the To Accelerate For Passing touchscreen radio settings if equipped. Refer to “Under- Press the accelerator as you would normally. When the standing Your Instrument Panel” for more information. pedal is released, the vehicle will return to the set speed.

  • Page 122: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) - If Equipped

    120 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) — IF The Cruise Control system has two control modes: EQUIPPED • Adaptive Cruise Control mode for maintaining an ap- propriate distance between vehicles. Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) increases the driving con- venience provided by cruise control while traveling on •...

  • Page 123: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) Operation

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 121 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • When entering a turn lane or highway off ramp; operation of the vehicle under all road conditions. Your complete attention is always required while when driving on roads that are winding, icy, snow- driving to maintain safe control of your vehicle.

  • Page 124: Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc)

    122 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) You can only engage ACC if the vehicle speed is above 20 mph (32 km/h). The system will cancel when the vehicle speed drops below 15 mph (24 km/h). The minimum Set Speed for the ACC system is 20 mph (32 km/h).

  • Page 125: To Activate/Deactivate

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 123 To Activate/Deactivate Push and release the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) on/off button. The ACC menu in the instrument cluster display will read “ACC Ready.” Adaptive Cruise Control Off WARNING! Leaving the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) system on when not in use is dangerous.

  • Page 126: To Cancel

    124 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The vehicle parking brake is applied. If the system is Set when the vehicle speed is above 20 mph (32 km/h), the Set Speed shall be the current speed of the • A Trailer Sway Control (TSC) event occurs. vehicle.

  • Page 127: To Vary The Speed Setting

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 125 • If the button is continually pushed, the set speed will WARNING! (Continued) continue to increase in 5 mph increments until the is too high or too low for prevailing traffic and road button is released.
  • Page 128 126 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The driver’s preferred units can be selected through the NOTE: instrument panel settings if equipped. Refer to “ Under- • When you override and push the SET + button or SET - standing Your Instrument Panel” for more information. buttons, the new Set Speed will be the current speed of The speed decrement shown is dependant on the chosen the vehicle.

  • Page 129: Setting The Following Distance In Acc

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 127 Setting The Following Distance In ACC The specified following distance for ACC can be set by varying the distance setting between four bars (longest), three bars (long), two bars (medium) and one bar (short). Using this distance setting and the vehicle speed, ACC calculates and sets the distance to the vehicle ahead.
  • Page 130 128 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Distance Setting 2 Bars (Medium) Distance Setting 1 Bar (Short) To increase the distance setting, push the Distance Setting — Increase button and release. Each time the button is pushed, the distance setting increases by one bar (longer). To decrease the distance setting, push the Distance Setting —...

  • Page 131: Overtake Aid

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 129 Vehicle Indicator” icon, and the system adjusts vehicle speed automatically to maintain the distance setting, re- gardless of the set speed. The vehicle will then maintain the set distance until: • The vehicle ahead accelerates to a speed above the set speed.

  • Page 132: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) Menu

    130 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Menu The ACC screen may display once again if any ACC activity occurs, which may include any of the following: The instrument cluster display will show the current ACC •...
  • Page 133 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 131 • Do not remove any screws from the sensor. Doing so The “ACC/FCW Unavailable Wipe Front Radar Sensor” message can sometimes be displayed while driving in could cause an ACC system malfunction or failure and highly reflective areas (i.e.

  • Page 134: Precautions While Driving With Acc

    132 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Service ACC/FCW Warning Offset Driving If the system turns off, and the instrument cluster display ACC may not detect a vehicle in the same lane that is offset reads “ACC/FCW Unavailable Service Required” or from your direct line of travel, or a vehicle merging in from “Cruise/FCW Unavailable Service Required”, there may a side lane.
  • Page 135 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 133 Turns And Bends Using ACC On Hills When driving on a curve with ACC engaged, the system When driving on hills, ACC may not detect a vehicle in may decrease the vehicle speed and acceleration for stabil- your lane.
  • Page 136 134 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Lane Changing Narrow Vehicles ACC may not detect a vehicle until it is completely in the Some narrow vehicles traveling near the outer edges of the lane in which you are traveling. In the illustration shown, lane or edging into the lane are not detected until they have ACC has not yet detected the vehicle changing lanes and it moved fully into the lane.

  • Page 137: General Information

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 135 Stationary Objects And Vehicles General Information ACC does not react to stationary objects and stationary This vehicle has systems that operate on radio frequency vehicles. For example, ACC will not react in situations that comply with Part 15 of the Federal Communications where the vehicle you are following exits your lane and the Commission (FCC) rules and with Industry Canada Stan-...
  • Page 138 136 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To change between the different control modes, push the set, a message “CRUISE CONTROL SET TO MPH (km/h)” Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) on/off button which turns will appear indicating what speed was set. This light will the ACC and the Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control off.
  • Page 139 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 137 • If the button is continually pushed, the set speed will Metric Speed (km/h) continue to decrease in 5 mph decrements until the • Pushing the SET (+) button once will result in a 1 km/h button is released.

  • Page 140: Forward Collision Warning (Fcw) - If Equipped

    138 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The braking temperature exceeds normal range (over- the instrument cluster display), to warn the driver when it heated). detects a potential frontal collision. The warnings are intended to provide the driver with enough time to react, •...

  • Page 141: Turning Fcw On Or Off

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 139 When the system determines a collision with the vehicle in Turning FCW On Or Off front of you is no longer probable, the warning message NOTE: The default status of FCW is on; this allows the will be deactivated.

  • Page 142: Service Fcw Warning

    140 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • Cruise/FCW Unavailable Service Required collision with the vehicle in front of you when you are farther away. This gives you the most reaction time to This indicates there is an internal system fault. Although avoid a possible collision.

  • Page 143: Parksense Sensors

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 141 ParkSense Sensors ParkSense Display The four ParkSense sensors, located in the rear fascia/ When the vehicle is in REVERSE, and an obstacle has been bumper, monitor the area behind the vehicle that is within detected, the warning display will turn on indicating the the sensors’...
  • Page 144 142 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Single 1/2 Second Tone/Solid Arc Slow Tone/Solid Arc...
  • Page 145 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 143 Fast Tone/Flashing Arc Continuous Tone/Flashing Arc...
  • Page 146 144 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the warning display shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuous tone. The following chart shows the warning alert operation when the system is detecting an obstacle: WARNING ALERTS Rear Dis- Greater...

  • Page 147: Enabling And Disabling Parksense

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 145 Enabling And Disabling ParkSense cluster display will feature the “PARKSENSE OFF” mes- sage for as long as the vehicle is in REVERSE. ParkSense can be enabled and disabled with the ParkSense switch, located on the switch panel below the Uconnect The ParkSense switch LED will be on when ParkSense is display.

  • Page 148: Cleaning The Parksense System

    146 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • When you turn ParkSense off in DRIVE, the instrument If “PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE WIPE REAR SENSORS” appears in the instrument cluster display, make sure the cluster will display PARKSENSE OFF for five seconds. outer surface and the inside of the rear fascia/bumper is Furthermore, once you turn ParkSense off, it remains off clean and clear of snow, ice, mud, dirt or other obstruction,...

  • Page 149: Parkview Rear Back Up Camera - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 147 UNAVAILABLE SERVICE REQUIRED” message to be CAUTION! (Continued) shown in the instrument cluster display. obstacle is detected. It is recommended that the driver looks over his/her shoulder when using WARNING! ParkSense. Drivers must be careful when backing up even when using the Rear Park Assist system.
  • Page 150 148 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE REVERSE. However, this feature is cancelled if the forward When enabled, active guide lines are overlaid on the image vehicle speed exceeds 8 mph (13 km/h), the transmission is to illustrate the width of the vehicle and its projected shifted into PARK or the vehicle’s ignition is cycled to the backup path based on the steering wheel position.

  • Page 151: Overhead Console

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 149 CAUTION! • To avoid vehicle damage, ParkView should only be used as a parking aid. The ParkView camera is unable to view every obstacle or object in your drive path. • To avoid vehicle damage, the vehicle must be driven slowly when using ParkView to be able to stop in time when an obstacle is seen.

  • Page 152: Sunglasses Storage

    150 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Sunglasses Storage At the rear of the console, a compartment is provided for the storage of a pair of sunglasses. The storage compartment access is a push/push design. Push on the raised bar on the compartment door to open. Push on the raised bar to close.

  • Page 153: Programming A Rolling Code

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 151 To erase the channels, place the ignition in the ON/RUN position and push and hold the two outside HomeLink buttons (I and III) for up 20 seconds or until the red indicator flashes. NOTE: •...
  • Page 154 152 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to 8 cm) 6. Return to the vehicle and push the programmed away from the HomeLink button you wish to program HomeLink button twice (holding the button for two while keeping the HomeLink indicator light in view.

  • Page 155: Programming A Non-Rolling Code

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 153 2. Push and hold the desired HomeLink button until the 4. Continue to hold both buttons and observe the indicator indicator light begins to flash after 20 seconds. Do not light. The HomeLink indicator will flash slowly and then rapidly after HomeLink has received the frequency release the button.

  • Page 156: Canadian/Gate Operator Programming

    154 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ON that your vehicle is outside of your garage, or that the 1. Cycle the ignition to the ON/RUN position. garage door remains open at all times. NOTE: For vehicles equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go, 2.

  • Page 157: Using Homelink

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 155 NOTE: 3. Without releasing button, proceed with “Canadian/Gate Operator Programming” step 2 and • If the indicator light stays on constantly, programming follow all remaining steps. is complete and the garage door/device should acti- vate when the HomeLink button is pushed.

  • Page 158: Troubleshooting Tips

    156 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Troubleshooting Tips WARNING! (Continued) If you are having trouble programming HomeLink, here or other objects are in the path of the door or gate. are some of the most common solutions: Only use this transceiver with a garage door opener •...

  • Page 159: Power Sunroof - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 157 NOTE: • The transmitter has been tested and it complies with FCC and IC rules. Changes or modifications not ex- pressly approved by the party responsible for compli- ance could void the user’s authority to operate the device.

  • Page 160: Opening Sunroof - Express

    158 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 • In a collision, there is a greater risk of being thrown pushed again. from a vehicle with an open sunroof.

  • Page 161: Venting Sunroof - Express

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 159 NOTE: If three consecutive sunroof close attempts result minimize the buffeting. If the buffeting occurs with the in Pinch Protect reversals, the fourth close attempt will be sunroof open, adjust the sunroof opening to minimize the a Manual Close movement with Pinch Protect disabled.
  • Page 162 160 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE the ignition is in the ON or ACC position, while the outlets The front power outlet is located next to the storage area on labeled with a “battery” are connected directly to the the integrated center stack of the instrument panel.
  • Page 163 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 161 Uconnect 8.4/8.4 NAV Power Outlet — Center Console NOTE: All accessories connected to these powered outlets Uconnect 5.0 Power Outlet — Center Console should be removed or turned off when the vehicle is not in use to protect the battery against discharge.
  • Page 164 162 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! • Do not exceed the maximum power of 160 Watts (13 Amps) at 12 Volts. If the 160 Watt (13 Amp) power rating is exceeded the fuse protecting the system will need to be replaced. •...

  • Page 165: Cupholders

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 163 CUPHOLDERS CAUTION! (Continued) Front Cupholders • Accessories that draw higher power (i.e., coolers, vacuum cleaners, lights, etc.), will degrade the bat- The front cupholders are located in the center console and tery even more quickly. Only use these intermit- in the door panels.

  • Page 166: Rear Cupholders

    164 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Rear Cupholders The rear seat cupholders are located in the center armrest between the rear seats. The cupholders are positioned forward in the armrest and side-by-side to provide conve- nient access to beverage cans or bottles while maintaining a resting place for the rear occupant’s elbows.

  • Page 167: Storage

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 165 STORAGE Glove Compartment The glove compartment is located on the passenger side of the instrument panel. Opened Glove Compartment Console Storage The center console has a storage compartment located underneath the armrest. The compartment contains a 12 Volt power outlet, and a molded-in coin holder (designed Glove Compartment to hold various size coins).

  • Page 168: Rear Window Features

    166 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE this button to turn on the rear window defroster and the heated outside mirrors (if equipped). An indicator in the button will illuminate when the rear window defroster is on. The rear window defroster automatically turns off after approximately ten minutes.
  • Page 169 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL CONTENTS ▫ Instrument Cluster Display Selectable Menu INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES ...170 Items .......202 INSTRUMENT CLUSTERS .
  • Page 170 168 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL PERFORMANCE PAGES — IF EQUIPPED ..247 RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE DEVICES . . .267 ▫ Home .......248 ▫...
  • Page 171 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 169 ▫ SiriusXM Guardian (8.4/8.4 NAV) ▫ Apple CarPlay — If Equipped ....291 — If Equipped ......288 ▫...

  • Page 172: Instrument Panel Features

    170 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES Instrument Panel 1 — Air Outlets 5 — Keyless Start/Stop Button 2 — Instrument Cluster 6 — Trunk Release Button 3 — Glove Compartment 7 — Headlight Switch 4 — Media Center...

  • Page 173: Instrument Clusters

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 171 INSTRUMENT CLUSTERS Instrument Cluster For 3.6L Or 5.7L Engine — Base...
  • Page 174 172 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Instrument Cluster For 6.4L Engine — Premium...

  • Page 175: Instrument Cluster Descriptions

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 173 • The gauge pointer will likely indicate a higher tem- Instrument Cluster Descriptions perature when driving in hot weather, up mountain 1. Tachometer grades, or when towing a trailer. It should not be • Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute allowed to exceed the upper limits of the normal (RPM x 1000).

  • Page 176: Warning And Indicator Lights

    174 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS The warning/indicator lights switch on in the instrument panel together with a dedicated message and/or acoustic signal when applicable. These indications are indicative and precautionary and as such must not be considered as exhaustive and/or alternative to the information contained in the Owner’s Manual, which you are advised to read carefully in all cases.

  • Page 177: Red Telltale Indicator Lights

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 175 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 position, if the driver’s seat belt is unbuckled, a chime will sound and the light will turn on.
  • Page 178 176 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 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 appli- cation. 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 179 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 177 Operation of the Brake Warning Light can be checked by WARNING! placing the ignition in the ON/RUN position. The light should illuminate for approximately two seconds. The light Driving a vehicle with the red brake light on is should then turn off unless the parking brake is applied or dangerous.
  • Page 180 178 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Vehicle Security Warning Light — If Equipped Red Telltale What It Means Light Vehicle Security Warning Light — If Equipped This light will flash at a fast rate for approximately 15 seconds when the vehicle security alarm is arming, and then will flash slowly until the vehicle is disarmed.
  • Page 181 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 179 Battery Charge Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Battery Charge Warning Light This light illuminates when the battery is not charging properly. If it stays on while the engine is running, there may be a malfunction with the charging system. Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible.
  • Page 182 180 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. Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means...
  • Page 183 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 181 Transmission Temperature Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Transmission Temperature Warning Light This light indicates that the transmission fluid temperature is running hot. This may occur with severe usage. If this light turns on, safely pull over and stop the vehicle. Then, place the trans- mission into NEUTRAL and run the engine at idle speed or apply light foot pressure to increase the engine speed RPM until the Transmission Temperature light turns off.
  • Page 184 182 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Electric Power Steering Fail Warning Light — If Equipped Red Telltale What It Means Light Electric Power Steering Fail Warning — If Equipped This light is used to manage the electrical warning of the EPS (Electric Power Steering). Refer to “Power Steering”...

  • Page 185: Yellow Telltale Indicator Lights

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 183 Speed Limit Warning Light — If Equipped Red Telltale What It Means Light Speed Limit Warning Light If the vehicle speed is greater than or equal to 75 mph (120 km/h), the Speed Warning telltale will display in the instrument cluster display, and a chime will sound with a pop up warning message.
  • Page 186 184 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL WARNING! A malfunctioning catalytic converter, as referenced above, can reach higher temperatures than in normal operating conditions. This can cause a fire if you drive slowly or park over flammable substances such as dry plants, wood, cardboard, etc. This could result in death or serious injury to the driver, occupants or others.
  • Page 187 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 185 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 188 186 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 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. Low Washer Fluid Indicator Light —...
  • Page 189 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 187 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Warning Light Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Warning Light The warning light switches on and a message is displayed to indicate that the tire pressure is lower than the recommended value and/or that slow pressure loss is occurring.
  • Page 190 188 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Please note that the TPMS is not a substitute for proper tire CAUTION! maintenance, and it is the driver’s responsibility to main- tain correct tire pressure, even if under-inflation has not The TPMS has been optimized for the original equip- reached the level to trigger illumination of the TPMS low ment tires and wheels.
  • Page 191 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 189 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 192 190 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Adaptive Cruise Control Fault Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Adaptive Cruise Control Fault Indicator Light This light will turn on when the ACC is not operating and needs service. For further information, refer to “Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)”...
  • Page 193 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 191 Loose Fuel Filler Cap Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Loose Fuel Filler Cap Indicator Light — If Equipped This light will illuminate when the fuel filler cap is loose. Properly close the filler cap to disen- gage the light.
  • Page 194 192 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL LaneSense Failure Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light LaneSense Failure Indicator Light This light will turn on when the LaneSense system is not operating and needs service. Please see your authorized dealer. Service AWD Indicator Light —...

  • Page 195: Green Telltale Indicator Lights

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 193 Green Telltale Indicator Lights Front Fog Indicator Light — If Equipped Green Telltale What It Means Light Front Fog Indicator Light — If Equipped This indicator will illuminate when the front fog lights are on. Park/Headlight On Indicator Light Green Telltale What It Means...
  • Page 196 194 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 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 multi- function lever is moved down (left) or up (right).
  • Page 197 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 195 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Set With Target Detected Light — If Equipped Green Telltale What It Means Light Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Set With Target Detected Light — If Equipped This light will turn on when the Adaptive Cruise Control speed is SET and the target vehicle is detected.

  • Page 198: Blue Telltale Indicator Lights

    196 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL LaneSense Indicator Light — If Equipped Green Telltale What It Means Light LaneSense Indicator Light — If Equipped The LaneSense indicator is solid green when both lane markings have been detected and the sys- tem is “armed” to provide visual warnings in the instrument cluster and a torque warning in the steering wheel if an unintentional lane departure occurs.

  • Page 199: White Telltale Indicator Lights

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 197 White Telltale Indicator Lights LaneSense Indicator Light — If Equipped White Telltale What It Means Light LaneSense Indicator Light — If Equipped When the LaneSense system is ON, the LaneSense indicator is solid white when only the left or right lane marking has been detected.
  • Page 200 198 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Ready Light — If Equipped White Telltale What It Means Light Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Ready Light — If Equipped This light will turn on when Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) has been turned on. Refer to “Adap- tive Cruise Control ”...

  • Page 201: Instrument Cluster Display

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 199 • Driver Assist — If Equipped INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY • Fuel Economy The instrument cluster display features an interactive display which is located in the instrument cluster. • Trip • Audio • Messages • Screen Setup The system allows the driver to select information by pushing the following buttons mounted on the steering wheel:...
  • Page 202 200 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Left And Right Arrow Buttons: Using the left or right arrow button allows you to cycle through the submenu items of the Main menu item. NOTE: • Holding the up/down or left/right arrow button will loop the user through the currently selected menu or options presented on the screen.

  • Page 203: Engine Oil Life Reset

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 201 • Pushing the OK button makes the selection and a or arrow buttons. To reset the oil change indicator system confirmation screen will appear (returning the user to (after performing the scheduled maintenance), refer to the the 1st page of the submenu).

  • Page 204: Cruise Control

    202 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Cruise Control Ready NOTE: If the indicator message illuminates when you start the vehicle, the oil change indicator system did not This telltale will illuminate white to indicate that reset. If necessary, repeat this procedure. the Cruise Control system is activated.
  • Page 205 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 203 Vehicle Info Performance Features — If Equipped Push and release the up or down arrow button until the WARNING! “Vehicle Info” menu is displayed in the instrument cluster display. Push and release the right or left arrow button to Measurement of vehicle statistics with the Perfor- scroll through the submenus items of “Vehicle Info.”...
  • Page 206 204 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • 0-100 MPH (0-161 km/h) Timer • Lap History – Best – Will list the last 5 laps with the best lap highlighted in green. – Last • Top Speed – Current – Reaction Timer The following describes each feature and its operation: •...
  • Page 207 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 205 Push the SET + or the SET- button (located on the steering Fuel Economy wheel) and the following will display in the instrument Two submenu pages one with Current Value (instanta- cluster display: neous calculation of the fuel economy) displayed and one without the Current Value displayed (toggle the left or ACC SET right arrow button to select one):...
  • Page 208 206 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Trip Info Screen Setup Push and release the up or down arrow button until the Push and release the up or down arrow button until the Trip Menu item is displayed in the instrument cluster Screen Setup Menu displays in the instrument cluster display.

  • Page 209: Performance Shift Indicator (Psi) - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 207 • Average (MPG, L/100 km, or km/l) 5. Odometer • Current (MPG, L/100 km, or km/l) • Show (default) • Trip A Distance • Hide • Trip B Distance 6. Gear Display • None • Full (default) •...

  • Page 210: Battery Saver On/Battery Saver Mode Message - Electrical Load Reduction Actions - If Equipped

    208 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Battery Saver On/Battery Saver Mode Message — NOTE: Electrical Load Reduction Actions — If Equipped • The charging system is independent from load reduc- tion. The charging system performs a diagnostic on the This vehicle is equipped with an Intelligent Battery Sensor charging system continuously.
  • Page 211 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 209 are larger than the capability of charging system. The What to do when an electrical load reduction action charging system is still functioning properly. message is present (“Battery Saver On” or “Battery Saver Mode”) • Turning on all possible vehicle electrical loads (e.g. HVAC to max settings, exterior and interior lights, During a trip: overloaded power outlets +12V, 115V AC, USB ports)

  • Page 212: Cybersecurity

    210 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL CYBERSECURITY WARNING! Your vehicle may be a connected vehicle and may be • It is not possible to know or to predict all of the equipped with both wired and wireless networks. These possible outcomes if your vehicle’s systems are networks allow your vehicle to send and receive informa- breached.

  • Page 213: Uconnect Radios - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 211 NOTE: For detailed information about your Uconnect 8.4 radio, refer to the following images for the correct Uconnect • FCA or your dealer may contact you directly regarding Owner’s Manual Supplement. software updates. For the below radio configuration, please refer to the •...

  • Page 214: Uconnect Settings

    212 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL For Canadian residents with the below radio configuration, UCONNECT SETTINGS please refer to the Uconnect 8.4 Owner’s Manual Supple- The Uconnect system uses a combination of buttons on the ment. touchscreen and buttons on the faceplate located on the center of the instrument panel that allows you to access and change the customer programmable features.

  • Page 215: Buttons On The Faceplate

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 213 Your Uconnect system may also have a power and back buttons on the faceplate. Push the power button on the faceplate to turn off the Uconnect screen. Push the power button on the faceplate a second time to turn the screen on.
  • Page 216 214 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: Only one touchscreen area may be selected at a Display time. After pressing the “Display” button on the touchscreen, When making a selection, press the button on the touch- you may select from the available settings displayed in the screen to enter the desired mode.
  • Page 217 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 215 Units After pressing the “Units” button on the touchscreen you may select each unit of measure independently displayed in the instrument cluster display, and navigation system (if equipped). The following selectable units of measure are listed below: Setting Name Selectable Options...
  • Page 218 216 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Voice After pressing the “Voice” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Voice Response Length Brief Long Show Command List Always With Help Never Clock & Date After pressing the “Clock & Date” button on the touch- screen the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options...
  • Page 219 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 217 Safety/Assistance After pressing the “Safety/Assistance” button on the touchscreen the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Forward Collision Warning — If Near Equipped NOTE: The Front Collision Warning (FCW) feature provides an audible and/or visual warning to potential forward colli- sions.
  • Page 220 218 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ParkSense Sound Only Sound and Display NOTE: The ParkSense system will scan for objects behind the vehicle when the transmission gear selector is in REVERSE and the vehicle speed is less than 7 mph (11 km/h). It will provide an alert (audible and/or visual) to indicate the prox- imity to other objects.
  • Page 221 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 219 ParkView Backup Camera Active Guidelines NOTE: Your vehicle may be equipped with the ParkView Rear Back Up Camera Active Guidelines that allows you to see ac- tive guidelines over the ParkView Back up camera display whenever the gear selector is put into REVERSE. The im- age will be displayed on the radio touchscreen display along with a caution note to “check entire surroundings”...
  • Page 222 220 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Lights After pressing the “Lights” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Headlight Off Delay NOTE: When this feature is selected, it allows the adjustment of the amount of time the headlights remain on after the en- gine is shut off.
  • Page 223 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 221 Setting Name Selectable Options Auto Dim High Beams — If Equipped NOTE: When this feature is selected, the high beam headlights will activate/deactivate automatically under certain condi- tions. Daytime Running Lights — If Equipped NOTE: When this feature is selected, the headlights will turn on whenever the engine is running.
  • Page 224 222 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Doors & Locks After pressing the “Doors & Locks” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Auto Unlock On Exit Flash Lights With Lock NOTE: When this feature is selected, the exterior lights will flash when the doors are locked or unlocked with the key fob. This feature may be selected with or without the sound horn on lock feature selected.
  • Page 225 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 223 Auto Comfort Systems — If Equipped After pressing the “Auto-On Comfort” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Auto-On Driver Heated/ Remote Start All Start Ventilated Seat & Steering Wheel With Vehicle Start —...
  • Page 226 224 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Compass Settings — If Equipped NOTE: Before compass calibration is performed, the com- pass variance zone should be set for best results. After pressing the “Compass Settings” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Compass Variance...
  • Page 227 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 225 Compass Variance Zone Map...
  • Page 228 226 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Compass Calibration NOTE: Press “Compass Calibration” on the touchscreen to enter calibration. To start calibration of the compass, press the “Yes” button on the touchscreen and complete one or more 360-degree turns (in an area free from large metal or me- tallic objects).
  • Page 229 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 227 Speed Adjusted Volume NOTE: The “Speed Adjusted Volume” feature increases or decreases volume relative to vehicle speed. To change the Speed Adjusted Volume press the “Speed Adjusted Volume” button on the touchscreen and select from “Off,” “1,” “2” or “3”...
  • Page 230 228 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Phone/Bluetooth After pressing the “Phone/Bluetooth” button on the touchscreen the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Paired Phones/Devices List of Paired Phones/Devices NOTE: This feature shows which phones are paired to the Phone/Bluetooth system. For further information, refer to the Uconnect Owner’s Manual Supplement.
  • Page 231 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 229 SiriusXM Setup — If Equipped After pressing the “SiriusXM Setup” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Tune Start Channel Skip List of Channels NOTE: SiriusXM can be programmed to exclude undesirable channels while scanning. To make your selection, press the “Channel Skip”...
  • Page 232 230 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Restore Settings After pressing the “Restore Settings” button on the touchscreen the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Restore Settings Cancel NOTE: When the “Restore Settings” feature is selected it will reset the Display, Clock, Audio, and Radio Settings to their de- fault settings.

  • Page 233: Customer Programmable Features

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 231 System Information After pressing the “System Information” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options System Information System Software Information Screen NOTE: When the “System Information” feature is selected, a “System Software Information” screen will appear, displaying the system software version.
  • Page 234 232 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL up or down arrow button on the right side of the screen Display will allow you to toggle up or down through the available After pressing the “Display” button on the touchscreen, the settings. following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Display Mode...
  • Page 235 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 233 Setting Name Selectable Options Set Theme NOTE: When in the “Set Theme” display, you may select the theme for the display screen. To make your selection, press the Set Theme button on the touchscreen, then select the desired theme option button until a check-mark appears show- ing that the setting has been selected.
  • Page 236 234 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Units After pressing the “Units” button on the touchscreen, you may select each unit of measure independently displayed in the instrument cluster display, and navigation system (if equipped). The following selectable units of measure are listed below: Setting Name Selectable Options...
  • Page 237 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 235 Clock After pressing the “Clock” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Sync Time With GPS — If Equipped NOTE: The “Sync Time With GPS” feature will allow you to automatically have the radio set the time. Set Time Hours –...
  • Page 238 236 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Safety & Driving Assistance After pressing the “Safety & Driving Assistance” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Forward Collision Warning — If Equipped Near NOTE: The Front Collision Warning (FCW) feature provides an audible and/or visual warning to potential forward colli- sions.
  • Page 239 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 237 Setting Name Selectable Options Rear ParkSense Volume — If Equipped NOTE: The Rear ParkSense Chime Volume settings can be selected from the instrument cluster display or Uconnect System. The chime volume settings include LOW, MEDIUM, and HIGH. The factory default volume setting is MEDIUM. To make your selection, press the “Rear ParkSense Vol.”...
  • Page 240 238 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Setting Name Selectable Options ParkView Backup Camera Active Guidelines NOTE: Your vehicle may be equipped with the ParkView Rear Back Up Camera Active Guidelines that allows you to see ac- tive guidelines over the ParkView Back up camera display whenever the gear selector is put into REVERSE. The im- age will be displayed on the radio touchscreen display along with a caution note to “check entire surroundings”...
  • Page 241 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 239 Setting Name Selectable Options Hill Start Assist — If Equipped NOTE: When this feature is selected, the Hill Start Assist (HSA) system is active. Lights After pressing the “Lights” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Headlight Off Delay...
  • Page 242 240 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Doors & Locks After pressing the “Doors & Locks” button on the touchscreen the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Auto Unlock On Exit Flash Lights With Lock Sound Horn With Lock 1st Press 2nd Press Sound Horn With Remote Start...
  • Page 243 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 241 Auto Comfort Systems — If Equipped After pressing the “Auto-On Comfort” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Auto-On Driver Heated/Ventilated Seat & Steering Remote Start All Starts Wheel With Vehicle Start —...
  • Page 244 242 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Setting Name Selectable Options Headlight Off Delay 0 seconds 30 seconds 60 seconds 90 seconds NOTE: When this feature is selected, the driver can choose to have the headlights remain on for 0, 30, 60, or 90 seconds when exiting the vehicle.
  • Page 245 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 243 Setting Name Selectable Options Speed Adjusted Volume NOTE: The “Speed Adjusted Volume” feature increases or decreases volume relative to vehicle speed. To change the Speed Adjusted Volume press the “Off,” “1,” “2” or “3” button on the touchscreen. Surround Sound —...
  • Page 246 244 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Phone Settings After pressing the “Phone Settings” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Do Not Disturb List of Settings NOTE: Press “Do Not Disturb” to access the available settings. The following settings are: Auto Reply (both, text, call), Auto Reply Message (custom, default) and Custom Auto Reply Message (create message).
  • Page 247 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 245 Setting Name Selectable Options Subscription Information Subscription Info NOTE: New vehicle purchasers or lessees will receive a free limited time subscription to SiriusXM Satellite Radio with your radio. Following the expiration of the free services, it will be necessary to access the information on the Subscription Information screen to re-subscribe.
  • Page 248 246 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Clear Personal Data After pressing the “Clear Personal Data” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Clear Personal Data Cancel NOTE: When this feature is selected, it will remove all personal data including Bluetooth devices and presets. To remove per- sonal information, press the “Clear Personal Data”...

  • Page 249: Performance Pages - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 247 PERFORMANCE PAGES — IF EQUIPPED The Performance Pages include the following: • Home Performance Pages is an application that provides a dis- play for performance indicators, as received from the • Timers instrument cluster, that will help you gain familiarity with •...

  • Page 250: Home

    248 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Home Timers Performance Pages — Home Performance Pages — Timers When Home is selected, the following options will be When the Timers Page is selected, you will be able to select available: from following “Tickets”: •...
  • Page 251 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 249 • Last Pressing the “Last” button displays the last recorded run of performance timers. • Best Pressing the “Best” button displays the best recorded run of performance timers, except for braking data. • Save Pressing the “Save” button will let you save the last run. Any saved run over 10 will overwrite the last saved run for Uconnect System storage.
  • Page 252 250 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • ¼ Mile (400 meter) ET The “Tickets” contain the timers listed below: • Reaction Time Displays the time it takes for the vehicle to go an ¼ mile (400 meters). Measures the driver’s reaction time for launching the •...

  • Page 253: Gauges 1

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 251 • Oil Pressure Gauges 1 Shows the actual oil pressure. Gauges 2 Performance Pages — Gauges 1 When selected, this screen displays the following values: • Oil Temperature Performance Pages — Gauges 2 (Automatic Transmission) Shows the actual oil temperature.

  • Page 254: G-Force

    252 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Transmission Temperature (Automatic Transmission Only) Shows the actual transmission temperature. G-Force Performance Pages — Gauges 2 (Manual Transmission) When selected, this screen displays the following values: • Battery Voltage Shows the actual battery voltage. •...

  • Page 255: Engine

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 253 When G-Force is selected, the following features will be straight ahead position. When the steering angle value is available: negative, this indicates a turn to the left, and when the steering angle value is positive, a turn to the right. •...

  • Page 256: Performance Control - If Equipped

    254 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Vehicle Speed • Selecting “Performance Control” from the “Apps” menu. Shows the actual vehicle speed. • Selecting “Performance Control” from within the Perfor- • Instantaneous Horsepower/Kilowatts mance Pages menu. Shows the instantaneous horsepower. You will be able to enable, disable, and customize the •...
  • Page 257 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 255 is not intended to compensate for lack of driver experience or familiarity with the race track. Use of this feature in low traction (cold, wet, gravel, etc.) conditions may results in excess wheel slip outside this systems control resulting in an aborted launch.
  • Page 258 256 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL button on the touchscreen or push the Super Track Pak 6. While holding the brake, rapidly apply the accelerator button on the integrated center stack switch bank. pedal to wide open throttle. The engine speed will hold at the RPM that was set in the “Launch RPM Set-up”...
  • Page 259 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 257 Manual Transmission — If Equipped 5. Fully depress the clutch pedal and verify the vehicle is in first gear. Launch Control is only available when the following procedure is followed: 6. While holding the clutch depressed, rapidly apply the accelerator pedal to wide open throttle.

  • Page 260: Drive Mode Set-Up

    258 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • The ESC system detects that the vehicle is no longer Drive Mode Set-Up moving in a straight line. Pressing the “Drive Mode Set-Up” button on the touch- • The “ESC OFF” button is pressed to change the ESC screen within the Performance Control screen indicates the system to another mode if Launch Control is enabled.

  • Page 261: Default Mode

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 259 Default Mode The Paddle Shifters may be enabled or disabled while in this mode. Default Mode Default Mode Set-Up The vehicle will always start in Default Mode. This mode is for typical driving conditions. While in Default Mode, the Engine, Transmission and Traction will operate in their Normal settings and cannot be changed.

  • Page 262: Sport Mode

    260 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Sport Mode Sport button on the instrument panel switch bank to put the vehicle in Sport Mode and activate these settings. The customized settings will only be active when the Sport button is active. Sport Mode Sport Mode is a configuration set-up for typical enthusiast Sport Mode Set-Up driving.
  • Page 263 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 261 • Sport button on the touchscreen from the mode Set-Up menu, and use the left/right arrows to toggle through available Press the “Sport” button on the touchscreen for improved descriptions. The title for each system in the Set-Up menu throttle response for an enhanced driving experience.
  • Page 264 262 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • NORMAL Engine/Trans Press the “Norm” button on the touchscreen for a balance of throttle response, shift comfort and economy for normal driving. Paddle Shifters — If Equipped With Automatic Transmission Engine/Trans • SPORT Press the “Sport” button on the touchscreen for improved throttle response and modified shifting for an enhanced driving experience.
  • Page 265 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 263 • ON Traction Press the “ON” button on the touchscreen to enable steering wheel Paddle Shifters. • OFF Press the “OFF” button on the touchscreen to disable steering wheel Paddle Shifters. Traction Control • SPORT Press the “SPORT”...
  • Page 266 264 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • NORMAL Steering Press the “Norm” button on the touchscreen to provide a balanced steering feel and steering effort. This is also your vehicles pre-set steering setting. • COMFORT Press the “Comf” button on the touchscreen to provide a lower steering effort.

  • Page 267: Ipod/Usb/Mp3 Control - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 265 IPOD/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED This feature allows an iPod or external USB device to be plugged into the USB port. Located in the front storage area of the center console, this feature allows an iPod/MP3 player, or an external USB device, to be connected to the audio system.

  • Page 268: Steering Wheel Audio Controls - If Equipped

    266 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF Pushing the center button will make the radio switch between the various modes available (AM/FM/AUX etc.). EQUIPPED The remote sound system controls are located on the rear The left-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a push- surface of the steering wheel.

  • Page 269: Radio Operation And Mobile Devices

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 267 If you push the switch up or down twice, it plays the The internal wireless radio operates within guidelines second track; three times, it will play the third, etc. found in radio frequency safety standards and recommen- dations, which reflect the consensus of the scientific com- RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE DEVICES munity.

  • Page 270: Climate Controls

    268 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: CLIMATE CONTROLS • This equipment has been tested and found to comply The Climate Control System allows you to regulate the with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to temperature, airflow, and direction of air circulating Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

  • Page 271: Automatic Climate Control Overview

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 269 Automatic Climate Control Overview Uconnect 5.0 Automatic Climate Controls...
  • Page 272 270 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Uconnect 8.4/8.4 NAV Automatic Climate Controls...
  • Page 273 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 271 Automatic Climate Control Descriptions NOTE: Icons and descriptions can vary based upon vehicle equipment. Icon Description MAX A/C Button Press and release to change the current setting, the indicator illuminates when MAX A/C is on. A/C Button Press and release to change the current setting, the indicator illuminates when A/C is on.
  • Page 274 272 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Icon Description AUTO Button Automatically controls the interior cabin temperature by adjusting airflow distribution and amount. Toggling this function will cause the system to switch between manual mode and auto- matic modes. Refer to “Automatic Operation” for more information. Front Defrost Button Press and release to change the current airflow setting to Defrost mode.
  • Page 275 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 273 Icon Description SYNC Button Press the Sync button on the touchscreen to toggle the Sync feature on/off. The Sync indicator is illuminated when this feature is enabled. Sync is used to synchronize the passenger temperature setting with the driver temperature setting.
  • Page 276 274 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Icon Description Bi-Level Mode Bi-Level Mode Air comes from the instrument panel outlets and floor outlets. A slight amount of air is directed through the defrost and side window demister outlets. NOTE: BI-LEVEL mode is designed under comfort conditions to provide cooler air out of the panel outlets and warmer air from the floor outlets.
  • Page 277 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 275 NOTE: CAUTION! • For Manual Climate Controls, if the system is in Mix, Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage to Floor or Defrost Mode, the A/C can be turned off, but the heating elements: the A/C system shall remain active to prevent fogging of •...

  • Page 278: Automatic Temperature Control (Atc) If Equipped

    276 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Recirculation 2. Adjust the temperature you would like the system to maintain by adjusting the driver and passenger tem- When outside air contains smoke, odors, or high humidity, perature control buttons. Once the desired temperature or if rapid cooling is desired, you may wish to recirculate is displayed, the system will achieve and automatically interior air by pressing the Recirculation control button.

  • Page 279: Operating Tips

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 277 Manual Operation Override properly and the proper amount, type, and concentration of coolant is used. Refer to “Maintenance Procedure” in This system offers a full complement of manual override “Maintaining Your Vehicle” for proper coolant selection. features.
  • Page 280 278 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Outside Air Intake A/C Air Filter Make sure the air intake, located directly in front of the The climate control system filters outside air containing windshield, is free of obstructions such as leaves. Leaves dust, pollen and some odors. Strong odors cannot be totally collected in the air intake may reduce airflow, can cause filtered out.
  • Page 281 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 279 Control Setting Suggestions For Various Weather Conditions Control Settings Suggestions For Various Weather Conditions Chart...

  • Page 282: Personalized Menu Bar

    280 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL PERSONALIZED MENU BAR The new app shortcut, that was dragged down onto the main menu bar, will now be an active App/shortcut. The Uconnect features and services in the main menu bar are easily changed for your convenience. Simply follow NOTE: This feature is only available if the vehicle is in these steps: PARK.

  • Page 283: Get Started

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 281 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 instruc- tions.

  • Page 284: Basic Voice Commands

    282 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Cancel to stop a current voice session • Help to hear a list of suggested Voice Commands • Repeat to listen to the system prompts again Notice the visual cues that inform you of your voice recognition system’s status.

  • Page 285: Radio

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 283 TIP: At any time, if you are not sure of what to say or want to learn a Voice Command, push the VR button and say “Help.” The system will provide you with a list of commands.

  • Page 286: Media

    284 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Change source to Bluetooth • Change source to AUX • Change source to USB • Play artist Beethoven; Play album Greatest Hits; Play song Moonlight Sonata; Play genre Classical TIP: Press the Browse button on the touchscreen to see all of the music on your USB device.

  • Page 287: Phone

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 285 • Call John Smith • Dial 123-456-7890 and follow the system prompts • Redial (call previous outgoing phone number) • Call back (call previous incoming phone number) TIP: When providing a Voice Command, push the Phone button and say “Call,”...

  • Page 288: Climate (8.4/8.4 Nav)

    286 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Set passenger temperature to 70 degrees TIP: Voice Command for Climate may only be used to adjust the interior temperature of your vehicle. Voice Command will not work to adjust the heated seats or steering wheel if equipped.

  • Page 289: Navigation (8.4/8.4 Nav)

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 287 Navigation (8.4/8.4 NAV) The Uconnect navigation feature helps you save time and become more productive when you know exactly how to get to where you want to go. (Navigation is optional on the Uconnect 8.4 system.) 1.

  • Page 290: Siriusxm Guardian (8.4/8.4 Nav) - If Equipped

    288 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL SiriusXM Guardian (8.4/8.4 NAV) — If Equipped Send & Go Vehicle Finder WARNING! Stolen Vehicle Assistance Some SiriusXM Guardian services, including SOS Call Remote Vehicle Start** and Roadside Assistance Call will NOT work without an operable LTE (voice/data) or 3G or 4G (data) net- Remote Horn &...

  • Page 291: Vehicle Health Report/Alert (8.4/8.4 Nav)

    • Press the Remote button on the navigation bar at the your attention. For further information go to the Owner Site website (owners.dodge.com, or owners.chrysler.com). bottom of the app to Lock/Unlock, Remote Start, and activate your horn and lights remotely.

  • Page 292: Siriusxm Travel Link (8.4/8.4 Nav)

    290 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: further information please visit DriveUconnect.com. SiriusXM Travel Link (8.4/8.4 NAV) 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 8.4 NAV system.

  • Page 293: Apple Carplay - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 291 Apple CarPlay — If Equipped Apple CarPlay allows you to use your voice to interact with Siri through your vehicle’s voice recognition system, and use your smartphone’s data plan to project your iPhone and a number of its apps onto your Uconnect touchscreen.

  • Page 294: Android Auto - If Equipped

    292 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Android Auto — If Equipped Android Auto allows you to use your voice to interact with Android’s best-in-class speech technology through your vehicle’s voice recognition system, and use your smart- phone’s data plan to project your Android powered smart- phone and a number of its apps onto your Uconnect touchscreen.

  • Page 295: General Information

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 293 General Information Additional Information This device complies with FCC rules Part 15 and Industry © 2016 FCA US LLC. All rights reserved. Mopar and Canada RSS-210. Operation is subject to the following two Uconnect are registered trademarks and Mopar Owner conditions: Connect is a trademark of FCA US LLC.
  • Page 297 STARTING AND OPERATING CONTENTS ▫ 1–4 Skip Shift ......307 STARTING PROCEDURES ....299 ▫...
  • Page 298 296 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ Traction Control System (TCS) ... . .329 DRIVING THROUGH WATER ....319 ▫ Flowing/Rising Water ....319 ▫...
  • Page 299 STARTING AND OPERATING 297 ▫ Spare Tires — If Equipped ....349 FUEL REQUIREMENTS ....363 ▫...
  • Page 300 298 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer VEHICLE LOADING .....370 Weight Ratings) ..... . .374 ▫...

  • Page 301: Starting Procedures

    STARTING AND OPERATING 299 STARTING PROCEDURES WARNING! (Continued) Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust the • Do not leave children or animals inside parked inside and outside mirrors, fasten your seat belt, and if vehicles in hot weather. Interior heat build-up may present, instruct all other occupants to buckle their seat cause serious injury or death.

  • Page 302: Keyless Enter-N-Go - Ignition

    300 STARTING AND OPERATING Keyless Enter-N-Go — Ignition CAUTION! (Continued) This feature allows the driver to operate • Shift into PARK only after the vehicle has come to a the ignition switch with the push of a complete stop. button, as long as the ENGINE START/ •...
  • Page 303 STARTING AND OPERATING 301 Using The ENGINE START/STOP Button — Manual pushes in a row and vehicle speed must be above 5 mph Transmission Only (8 km/h) before the engine will shut off. The ignition switch position will remain in the ACC position until the 1.

  • Page 304: Extreme Cold Weather

    302 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: 1. Push the ENGINE START/STOP button once to change the ignition switch to the ACC position, • If the ignition switch is left in the ACC position, the system will automatically time out after 30 minutes of 2.

  • Page 305: After Starting

    STARTING AND OPERATING 303 Clearing A Flooded Engine (Using ENGINE WARNING! (Continued) START/STOP Button) — Manual Transmission Only engine has started, ignite and damage the converter If the engine fails to start after you have followed the and vehicle. “Normal Starting” or “Extreme Cold Weather procedures, •...

  • Page 306: Manual Transmission - If Equipped

    304 STARTING AND OPERATING The engine block heater cord is routed under the hood on CAUTION! the driver side of the vehicle. It has a removable cap that is • Never drive with your foot resting on the clutch located near the air box. pedal, or try to hold the vehicle on a hill with the WARNING! clutch pedal partially engaged, as this will cause...

  • Page 307: Shifting

    STARTING AND OPERATING 305 Manual Shifter Shift Pattern Shifting The six-speed manual transmission has a spring that centers the gear selector near third and fourth gear. This Fully press the clutch pedal and lift your foot off the spring helps you know which gear you are in when you are accelerator pedal before shifting gears.

  • Page 308: Recommended Shift Speeds

    306 STARTING AND OPERATING CAUTION! Always make sure the vehicle comes to a complete stop before shifting into REVERSE. Failure to do so may result in transmission damage. You must always use first gear (or REVERSE) when starting from a standing position. Recommended Shift Speeds To utilize your manual transmission efficiently for fuel economy, it should be upshifted as listed in recommended...

  • Page 309: 1-4 Skip Shift

    STARTING AND OPERATING 307 NOTE: vehicle. This occurs when the engine coolant (antifreeze) is higher than 106°F (41°C), vehicle speed is greater than • Your vehicle is equipped with a transmission reverse 19 mph (30 km/h) but less than 21 mph (34 km/h), and the inhibitor system.

  • Page 310: Automatic Transmission - If Equipped

    308 STARTING AND OPERATING CAUTION! WARNING! (Continued) running. Before exiting a vehicle, always apply the • If you skip more than one gear while downshifting parking brake, shift the transmission into PARK, and or downshift at too high an engine speed, you could turn the ignition OFF.

  • Page 311: Ignition Park Interlock

    STARTING AND OPERATING 309 Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System CAUTION! This vehicle is equipped with a Brake Transmission Shift Damage to the transmission may occur if the following Interlock system (BTSI) that holds the gear selector in precautions are not observed: PARK unless the brakes are applied.
  • Page 312 310 STARTING AND OPERATING The transmission gear selector has PARK, REVERSE, NEU- TRAL, DRIVE, and MANUAL (Autostick) shift positions. Manual shifts can be made using the Autostick shift control (refer to “AutoStick” in this section for further informa- tion). Toggling the gear selector forward (-) or rearward (+) while in the MANUAL (AutoStick) position (beside the DRIVE position) will manually select the transmission gear, and will display the current gear in the instrument...
  • Page 313 STARTING AND OPERATING 311 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 fully Never attempt to use PARK while the vehicle is in motion.
  • Page 314 312 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) engine is idling normally and your foot is firmly the ignition in the ACC or ON/RUN mode. A child pressing the brake pedal. could operate power windows, other controls, or • Unintended movement of a vehicle could injure move the vehicle.
  • Page 315 STARTING AND OPERATING 313 • With the brake pedal released, verify that the gear CAUTION! selector will not move out of PARK. Towing the vehicle, coasting, or driving for any other REVERSE (R) reason with the transmission in NEUTRAL can cause This range is for moving the vehicle backward.
  • Page 316 314 STARTING AND OPERATING During extremely cold temperatures (-22°F [-30°C] or be- message in the instrument cluster will inform the driver of low), transmission operation may be modified depending the more serious conditions, and indicate what actions may on engine and transmission temperature as well as vehicle be necessary.

  • Page 317: Autostick

    STARTING AND OPERATING 315 NOTE: Even if the transmission can be reset, we recom- in the MANUAL (M) position, tap the gear selector for- mend that you visit your authorized dealer at your earliest ward (-) (or tap the (-) shift paddle on the steering wheel, possible convenience.
  • Page 318 316 STARTING AND OPERATING • In temporary AutoStick mode (gear selector in DRIVE), NOTE: the transmission will automatically shift up when maxi- • Tapping one of the steering wheel-mounted shift mum engine speed is reached. If the accelerator is fully paddles (+/-), if equipped, while the gear selector is in depressed, the transmission will downshift when possible DRIVE, will activate a temporary AutoStick mode.

  • Page 319: Sport Mode - Without Performance Control

    STARTING AND OPERATING 317 • You can start out, from a stop, in first or second gear. WARNING! Tapping (+) (at a stop) will allow starting in second gear. Starting out in second gear can be helpful in snowy or Do not downshift for additional engine braking on a icy conditions.

  • Page 320: All-Wheel Drive (Awd) - If Equipped

    318 STARTING AND OPERATING For vehicles equipped with Drive Modes or a “SUPER instrument cluster display. Refer to “Instrument Cluster TRACK PAK” button, refer to “Performance Control — If Display” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for Equipped” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for further information.

  • Page 321: Traction

    STARTING AND OPERATING 319 • Maintain sufficient distance between your vehicle and WARNING! the vehicle in front of you to avoid a collision in a sudden stop. Rapid acceleration on slippery surfaces is dangerous. Unequal traction can cause sudden pulling of the rear Your vehicle may be equipped with a Limited Slip Differ- wheels.

  • Page 322: Shallow Standing Water

    320 STARTING AND OPERATING Shallow Standing Water CAUTION! Although your vehicle is capable of driving through shal- • Always check the depth of the standing water before low standing water, consider the following Cautions and driving through it. Never drive through standing Warnings before doing so.

  • Page 323: Electric Power Steering

    STARTING AND OPERATING 321 ELECTRIC POWER STEERING taken to the dealer for service. Refer to “Instrument Cluster Display” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for The electric power steering system will give you good further information. vehicle response and increased ease of maneuverability in tight spaces.

  • Page 324: Parking Brake

    322 STARTING AND OPERATING PARKING BRAKE difficult to move the gear selector out of PARK. The parking brake should always be applied whenever the Before leaving the vehicle, make sure that the parking driver is not in the vehicle. brake is fully applied and place the gear selector in the PARK or REVERSE (manual transmission only) position.

  • Page 325: Automatic Transmission - If Equipped

    STARTING AND OPERATING 323 Automatic Transmission — If Equipped WARNING! The foot operated parking brake is located below the lower • Never use the PARK position of an automatic trans- left corner of the instrument panel. To apply the park mission as a substitute for the parking brake.

  • Page 326: Brake System

    324 STARTING AND OPERATING be evident by increased pedal travel during application, WARNING! (Continued) greater pedal force required to slow or stop, and potential could operate power windows, other controls, or activation of the “Brake Warning Light”. move the vehicle. In the event power assist is lost for any reason (for •...

  • Page 327: Electronic Brake Force Distribution (Ebd)

    STARTING AND OPERATING 325 Control (ESC), and Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM). These Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) systems work together to enhance both vehicle stability The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) provides increased and control in various driving conditions. vehicle stability and brake performance under most brak- ing conditions.

  • Page 328: Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light

    326 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • The capabilities of an ABS equipped vehicle must • The ABS contains sophisticated electronic equip- never be exploited in a reckless or dangerous manner ment that may be susceptible to interference caused that could jeopardize the user’s safety or the safety of by improperly installed or high output radio trans- others.

  • Page 329: Brake Assist System (Bas)

    STARTING AND OPERATING 327 benefits of anti-lock brakes. If the “Anti-Lock Brake Warn- WARNING! (Continued) ing Light” does not come on when the ignition switch is can it increase the traction afforded by prevailing road turned to the ON position, have the light repaired as soon conditions.
  • Page 330 328 STARTING AND OPERATING • Driver door must be closed. WARNING! (Continued) • The vehicle must be on a sufficient grade. vehicle. Failure to follow these warnings can result in • The gear selection must match vehicle uphill direction a collision or serious personal injury. (i.e., vehicle facing uphill is in forward gear;...

  • Page 331: Traction Control System (Tcs)

    STARTING AND OPERATING 329 2. Shift the transmission into PARK. WARNING! (Continued) 3. Apply the parking brake. • Failure to follow these warnings may cause the vehicle to roll down the incline and could collide 4. Start the engine. with another vehicle, object or person, and cause 5.

  • Page 332: Electronic Stability Control (Esc)

    330 STARTING AND OPERATING • Oversteer - when the vehicle is turning more than reduce engine power to provide enhanced acceleration and stability. A feature of the TCS, Brake Limited Differential appropriate for the steering wheel position. (BLD), functions similar to a limited slip differential and •...
  • Page 333 STARTING AND OPERATING 331 ESC On WARNING! (Continued) This is the normal operating mode for the ESC. Whenever driver input for the conditions. Only a safe, attentive, the vehicle is started, the ESC system will be in this mode. and skillful driver can prevent accidents. The capa- This mode should be used for most driving conditions.
  • Page 334 332 STARTING AND OPERATING Off Indicator Light” will illuminate, and the “ESC OFF” WARNING! (Continued) message will display in the instrument cluster. To turn ESC in the TCS section), has been disabled and the “ESC ON again, momentarily push the “ESC Off” switch. Off Indicator Light”...
  • Page 335 STARTING AND OPERATING 333 The “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light” (lo- WARNING! (Continued) cated in the instrument cluster) starts to flash as soon as the Off” mode is only intended for off-highway or tires lose traction and the ESC system becomes active. The off-road use.

  • Page 336: Electronic Roll Mitigation (Erm)

    334 STARTING AND OPERATING Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) WARNING! (Continued) This system anticipates the potential for wheel lift by leaving the roadway or striking objects or other ve- monitoring the driver’s steering wheel input and the speed hicles. The capabilities of an ERM-equipped vehicle of the vehicle.

  • Page 337: Tire Safety Information

    STARTING AND OPERATING 335 TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION NOTE: • P (Passenger) — Metric tire sizing is based on U.S. Tire Markings design standards. P-Metric tires have the letter “P” molded into the sidewall preceding the size designation. Example: P215/65R15 95H. •...
  • Page 338 336 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Sizing Chart EXAMPLE: Example Size Designation: P215/65R15XL 95H, 215/65R15 96H, LT235/85R16C, T145/80D18 103M, 31x10.5 R15 LT P = Passenger car tire size based on U.S. design standards, or ..blank..= Passenger car tire based on European design standards, or LT = Light truck tire based on U.S.
  • Page 339 STARTING AND OPERATING 337 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 340: Tire Identification Number (Tin)

    338 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Identification Number (TIN) the TIN on the outboard side of black sidewall tires as mounted on the vehicle. If the TIN is not found on the The TIN may be found on one or both sides of the tire; outboard side, then you will find it on the inboard side of however, the date code may only be on one side.

  • Page 341: Tire Terminology And Definitions

    STARTING AND OPERATING 339 Tire Terminology And Definitions Term Definition B-Pillar The vehicle B-Pillar is the structural member of the body located be- hind the front door. Cold Tire Inflation Pressure Cold tire inflation pressure is defined as the tire pressure after the vehicle has not been driven for at least three hours, or driven less than 1 mile (1.6 km) after sitting for a minimum of three hours.

  • Page 342: Tire Loading And Tire Pressure

    340 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. Check the inflation pressure of each tire, including the spare tire (if equipped), at least monthly and inflate to the recommended pressure for your vehicle.
  • Page 343 STARTING AND OPERATING 341 This placard tells you important information about the: WARNING! (Continued) 1. Number of people that can be carried in the vehicle. Over-inflation reduces a tire’s ability to cushion shock. Objects on the road and chuck holes can cause 2.
  • Page 344 342 STARTING AND OPERATING To determine the maximum loading conditions of your (5) Determine the combined weight of luggage and vehicle, locate the statement “The combined weight of cargo being loaded on the vehicle. That weight may not occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg or safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load XXX lbs”...
  • Page 345 STARTING AND OPERATING 343 NOTE: • If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle. The following table shows examples on how to calculate total load, cargo/luggage, and towing capacities of your vehicle with varying seating configurations and number and size of occupants.
  • Page 346 344 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloading can cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, and increase your stopping distance. Use tires of the rec- ommended load capacity for your vehicle. Never over- load them.

  • Page 347: Tires - General Information

    STARTING AND OPERATING 345 TIRES — GENERAL INFORMATION WARNING! (Continued) Tire Pressure handling and can fail suddenly, resulting in loss of vehicle control. Proper tire inflation pressure is essential to the safe and • Unequal tire pressures can cause steering problems. satisfactory operation of your vehicle.

  • Page 348: Tire Inflation Pressures

    346 STARTING AND OPERATING Tread Wear CAUTION! Improper cold tire inflation pressures can cause abnormal After inspecting or adjusting the tire pressure, always wear patterns and reduced tread life, resulting in the need reinstall the valve stem cap. This will prevent moisture for earlier tire replacement.

  • Page 349: Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation

    STARTING AND OPERATING 347 pressure should be increased by 3 psi (21 kPa), which Radial Ply Tires equals 1 psi (7 kPa) for every 12°F (7°C) for this outside temperature condition. WARNING! Tire pressure may increase from 2 to 6 psi (13 to 40 kPa) Combining radial ply tires with other types of tires on during operation.

  • Page 350: Tire Types

    348 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Types WARNING! All Season Tires — If Equipped Do not use Summer tires in snow/ice conditions. You All season tires provide traction for all seasons (Spring, could lose vehicle control, resulting in severe injury or Summer, Fall and Winter).

  • Page 351: Run Flat Tires - If Equipped

    STARTING AND OPERATING 349 While studded tires improve performance on ice, skid and Spare Tires — If Equipped traction capability on wet or dry surfaces may be poorer NOTE: For vehicles equipped with Tire Service Kit instead than that of non-studded tires. Some states prohibit stud- of a spare tire, please refer to the “Tire Service Kit”...
  • Page 352 350 STARTING AND OPERATING Compact Spare Tire — If Equipped WARNING! The compact spare is for temporary emergency use only. Compact and Collapsible spares are for temporary You can identify if your vehicle is equipped with a compact emergency use only. With these spares, do not drive spare by looking at the spare tire description on the Tire more than 50 mph (80 km/h).
  • Page 353 STARTING AND OPERATING 351 Do not install a wheel cover or attempt to mount a Limited Use Spare — If Equipped conventional tire on the collapsible spare wheel, since the The limited use spare tire is for temporary emergency use wheel is designed specifically for the collapsible spare tire.

  • Page 354: Tire Spinning

    352 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Spinning When stuck in mud, sand, snow, or ice conditions, do not spin your vehicle’s wheels above 30 mph (48 km/h) or for longer than 30 seconds continuously without stopping. Refer to “Freeing A Stuck Vehicle” in “What To Do In Emergencies”...

  • Page 355: Life Of Tire

    STARTING AND OPERATING 353 Life Of Tire Keep dismounted tires in a cool, dry place with as little exposure to light as possible. Protect tires from contact with The service life of a tire is dependent upon varying factors oil, grease, and gasoline. including, but not limited to: Replacement Tires •...

  • Page 356: Tire Chains (Traction Devices)

    354 STARTING AND OPERATING It is recommended you contact your authorized tire dealer WARNING! (Continued) or original equipment dealer with any questions you may • Failure to equip your vehicle with tires having ad- have on tire specifications or capability. Failure to use equate speed capability can result in sudden tire equivalent replacement tires may adversely affect the failure and loss of vehicle control.

  • Page 357: Tire Rotation Recommendations

    STARTING AND OPERATING 355 WARNING! CAUTION! (Continued) • Observe the traction device manufacturer’s instruc- Using tires of different size and type (M+S, Snow) tions on the method of installation, operating speed, between front and rear axles can cause unpredictable and conditions for use. Always use the suggested handling.

  • Page 358: Department Of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades

    356 STARTING AND OPERATING The suggested rotation method is the “rearward cross” All passenger vehicle tires must conform to Federal shown in the following diagram. This rotation pattern does safety requirements in addition to these grades. not apply to some directional tires that must not be Treadwear reversed.

  • Page 359: Temperature Grades

    STARTING AND OPERATING 357 WARNING! WARNING! The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on The temperature grade for this tire is established for straight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded. include acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning, or Excessive speed, under-inflation, or excessive load- peak traction characteristics.
  • Page 360 358 STARTING AND OPERATING vehicle’s tires. The tire pressure will also increase as the For example, your vehicle may have a recommended cold vehicle is driven - this is normal and there should be no (parked for more than three hours) placard pressure of 30 adjustment for this increased pressure.

  • Page 361: Premium System

    STARTING AND OPERATING 359 • Driving on a significantly under-inflated tire causes the CAUTION! (Continued) tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure. Under- Customers are encouraged to use OEM wheels to inflation also reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life, assure proper TPM feature operation.
  • Page 362 360 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings The “TPM Telltale Light” will illuminate in the instrument cluster and a chime will sound when tire pressure is low in one or more of the four active road tires. In addition, the instrument cluster will display a “Inflate to XXX”...
  • Page 363 STARTING AND OPERATING 361 Service TPMS Warning 5. Using wheels/tires not equipped with TPM sensors. If a system fault is detected, the “TPM Telltale Light” will Vehicles With Compact Spare flash on and off for 75 seconds and then remain on solid. 1.

  • Page 364: Tpms Deactivation - If Equipped

    362 STARTING AND OPERATING cluster will display a SERVICE TPM SYSTEM message instrument cluster will display the “SERVICE TPM SYS- for a minimum of five seconds and then display dashes TEM” message and then display dashes (--) in place of the (- -) in place of the pressure value.

  • Page 365: General Information

    STARTING AND OPERATING 363 General Information FUEL REQUIREMENTS The following regulatory statement applies to all radio 3.6L Engine — If Equipped frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle: This engine is designed to meet all emis- This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and sions regulations and provide excellent with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s).

  • Page 366: L Engine (With Automatic Transmission)

    364 STARTING AND OPERATING 5.7L Engine (With Automatic Transmission) 5.7L Engine (With Manual Transmission) This engine is designed to meet all emis- This engine is designed to meet all emis- sions regulations and provide satisfac- sion regulations, provide optimal fuel tory fuel economy and performance economy and performance when using when using high quality unleaded gaso-...

  • Page 367: 6.4L Engine - If Equipped

    STARTING AND OPERATING 365 6.4L Engine — If Equipped Reformulated gasoline contains oxygenates and are specifi- cally blended to reduce vehicle emissions and improve air This engine is designed to meet all emis- quality. sion regulations, provide optimal fuel economy and performance when using The use of reformulated gasoline is recommended.

  • Page 368: E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles

    366 STARTING AND OPERATING are not the responsibility of the manufacturer and may not the responsibility of the manufacturer and may void or void or not be covered under New Vehicle Limited not be covered under the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Warranty.

  • Page 369: Fuel System Cautions

    STARTING AND OPERATING 367 Designated TOP TIER Detergent Gaso- CAUTION! (Continued) line contains a higher level of detergents • An out-of-tune engine or certain fuel or ignition to further aide in minimizing engine malfunctions can cause the catalytic converter to and fuel system deposits.

  • Page 370: Carbon Monoxide Warnings

    368 STARTING AND OPERATING Carbon Monoxide Warnings ADDING FUEL Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap) WARNING! The gas cap is located behind the fuel filler door on the left Carbon monoxide (CO) in exhaust gases is deadly. side of the vehicle. Use a finger to pull open the door. If the Follow the precautions below to prevent carbon mon- gas cap is lost or damaged, be sure the replacement cap is oxide poisoning:...

  • Page 371: Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message

    STARTING AND OPERATING 369 NOTE: WARNING! • When the fuel nozzle “clicks” or shuts off, the fuel tank • Never have any smoking materials lit in or near the is full. vehicle when the gas cap is removed or the tank is •...

  • Page 372: Vehicle Loading

    370 STARTING AND OPERATING VEHICLE LOADING Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) The load carrying capacity of your vehicle is shown on the The GVWR is the total allowable weight of your vehicle. “Vehicle Certification Label”. This information should be This includes driver, passengers, and cargo. The total load used for passenger and luggage loading as indicated.

  • Page 373: Loading

    STARTING AND OPERATING 371 The best way to figure out the total weight of your vehicle NOTE: Refer to the “Vehicle Certification Label” affixed to is to weigh it when it is fully loaded and ready for the rear of the driver’s door for your vehicle’s GVWR and operation.
  • Page 374 372 STARTING AND OPERATING the GVWR. Refer to “Vehicle Loading/Vehicle Certification WARNING! Label” in “Starting And Operating” for further informa- tion. It is important that you do not exceed the maximum front or rear GAWR. A dangerous driving condition Gross Trailer Weight (GTW) can result if either rating is exceeded.
  • Page 375 STARTING AND OPERATING 373 If equipped, the electronic Trailer Sway Control (TSC) may be required depending on vehicle and trailer recognizes a swaying trailer and automatically applies configuration/loading to comply with Gross Axle Weight individual wheel brakes and/or reduces engine power to Rating (GAWR) requirements.

  • Page 376: Trailer Hitch Classification

    374 STARTING AND OPERATING Trailer Hitch Classification The following chart provides the industry standard for the maximum trailer weight a given trailer hitch class can tow and should be used to assist you in selecting the correct trailer hitch for your intended towing condition. Trailer Hitch Classification Definitions Class Max.

  • Page 377: Trailer And Tongue Weight

    STARTING AND OPERATING 375 Trailer And Tongue Weight NOTE: Remember that everything put into or on the trailer adds to the load on your vehicle. Also, additional Never exceed the maximum tongue weight stamped on factory-installed options or dealer-installed options must your bumper or trailer hitch.
  • Page 378 376 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Vehicles with trailers should not be parked on a Improper towing can lead to a collision. Follow these grade. When parking, apply the parking brake on the guidelines to make your trailer towing as safe as tow vehicle.
  • Page 379 STARTING AND OPERATING 377 • Proper tire inflation pressures are essential to the safe • An electronically actuated trailer brake controller is and satisfactory operation of your vehicle. Refer to required when towing a trailer with electronically actu- “Tires – General Information” in “Starting And Operat- ated brakes.
  • Page 380 378 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: CAUTION! • Disconnect trailer wiring connector from the vehicle If the trailer weighs more than 1,000 lbs (453 kg) before launching a boat (or any other device plugged loaded, it should have its own brakes and they should into vehicle’s electrical connect) into water.

  • Page 381: Towing Tips

    STARTING AND OPERATING 379 Automatic Transmission — If Equipped Select the DRIVE range when towing. The transmission controls include a drive strategy to avoid frequent shifting when towing. However, if frequent shifting does occur while in DRIVE, you can use the AutoStick shift control to manually select a lower gear.

  • Page 382: Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)

    380 STARTING AND OPERATING avoids frequent downshifts. For example, choose “5” if RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, the desired speed can be maintained. Choose “4” or “3” ETC.) if needed to maintain the desired speed. Two-Wheel Drive And All-Wheel Drive • To prevent excess heat generation, avoid continuous Recreational towing (with all four wheels on the ground, or driving at high RPM.
  • Page 383 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CONTENTS ▫ Road Tire Installation ....398 HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ... .382 IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS .

  • Page 384: Hazard Warning Flashers

    382 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES • In city traffic — while stopped, place the transmission in HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS NEUTRAL, but do not increase the engine idle speed. The Hazard Warning flasher switch is located on the instrument panel, below the radio. NOTE: There are steps that you can take to slow down an impending overheat condition: Push the switch to turn on the Hazard Warning...

  • Page 385: Tire Service Kit - If Equipped

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 383 Tire Service Kit Storage CAUTION! The Tire Service Kit is located in the trunk. Driving with a hot cooling system could damage your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads “H,” pull over and stop the vehicle. Idle the vehicle with the air conditioner turned off until the pointer drops back into the normal range.

  • Page 386: Tire Service Kit Components And Operation

    384 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Tire Service Kit Components And Operation Using The Mode Select Knob And Hoses Your Tire Service Kit is equipped with the following symbols to indicate the air or sealant mode. Selecting Air Mode Push in the Mode Select Knob (5) and turn to this position for air pump operation only.

  • Page 387: Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 385 • When the Tire Service Kit sealant is in a liquid form, Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions clean water, and a damp cloth will remove the material • Replace the Tire Service Kit Sealant Bottle (1) and Sealant from the vehicle or tire and wheel components.
  • Page 388 386 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • A loose Tire Service Kit thrown forward in a collision • Do not attempt to seal a tire on the side of the vehicle or hard stop could endanger the occupants of the closest to traffic.

  • Page 389: Sealing A Tire With Tire Service Kit

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 387 Sealing A Tire With Tire Service Kit 3. Place the Tire Service Kit flat on the ground next to the deflated tire. (A) Whenever You Stop To Use Tire Service Kit: 4. Remove the cap from the valve stem and then screw the 1.
  • Page 390 388 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES If the sealant (white fluid) does not flow within 0 – 10 If the sealant (white fluid) does flow through the Sealant seconds through the Sealant Hose (6): Hose (6): 1. Push the Power Button (4) to turn off the Tire Service 1.
  • Page 391 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 389 If the tire inflates to the recommended pressure or is at (D) Drive Vehicle: least 26 psi (1.8 Bar) pressure within 15 minutes: Immediately after injecting sealant and inflating the tire, drive the vehicle 5 miles (8 km) or 10 minutes to ensure 1.
  • Page 392 390 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 4. Check the pressure in the tire by reading the Pressure 5. Remove the Speed Limit sticker from the instrument Gauge (3). panel after the tire has been repaired. If tire pressure is less than 19 psi (1.3 Bar): 6.

  • Page 393: Wheel And Tire Torque Specifications

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 391 5. Position the new Sealant Bottle (1) in the housing so that Torque Specifications the Sealant Hose (6) aligns with the hose slot in the front Lug Nut/Bolt Torque **Lug Nut/ Lug Nut/Bolt of the housing. Push the bottle into the housing. An Bolt Size Socket Size audible click will be heard indicating the bottle is locked...

  • Page 394: Jacking And Tire Changing

    392 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES After 25 miles (40 km), check the lug nut/bolt torque to be JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING sure that all the lug nuts/bolts are properly seated against the wheel. WARNING! • Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle close to moving traffic.

  • Page 395: Jack Location/Spare Tire Stowage

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 393 Jack Location/Spare Tire Stowage 3. Remove the fastener securing the spare tire. The jack and spare tire are both stowed under an access cover in the trunk. Follow these steps to access the jack and spare tire.

  • Page 396: Preparations For Jacking

    394 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Preparations For Jacking 1. Park the vehicle on a firm, level surface as far from the edge of the roadway as possible. Avoid icy or slippery areas. 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 being hit when operating the jack or changing the wheel.

  • Page 397: Jacking And Changing A Tire

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 395 Jacking And Changing A Tire WARNING! Carefully follow these tire changing warnings to help prevent personal injury or damage to your vehicle: • Always park on a firm, level surface as far from the edge of the roadway as possible before raising the vehicle.
  • Page 398 396 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 4. Place the jack underneath the lift area that is closest to the flat tire. Turn the jack screw clockwise to firmly engage the jack saddle with the lift area of the sill flange. NOTE: If the vehicle is too low for jack placement, slide the jack on its side and rotate it up into position.
  • Page 399 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 397 7. Mount the spare tire. CAUTION! Be sure to mount the spare tire with the valve stem facing outward. The vehicle could be damaged if the spare tire is mounted incorrectly. Rear Jacking Location 5.

  • Page 400: Road Tire Installation

    398 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES NOTE: 11. Stow the jack, tools and flat tire. Make sure the base of the jack faces the front of the vehicle before tightening • For vehicles so equipped, do not attempt to install a down the fastener.

  • Page 401: Jump-Starting Procedures

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 399 3. Lower the vehicle to the ground by turning the jack WARNING! handle counterclockwise. Do not attempt jump-starting if the battery is frozen. It 4. Refer to “Torque Specifications” in this section for could rupture or explode and cause personal injury. proper lug nut torque.

  • Page 402: Preparations For Jump-Start

    400 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Preparations For Jump-Start WARNING! The battery is stored under an access cover in the trunk. • Take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan whenever Remote battery posts are located on the right side of the the hood is raised.

  • Page 403: Jump-Starting Procedure

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 401 Connecting The Jumper Cables WARNING! 1. Connect the positive (+) end of the jumper cable to the Do not allow vehicles to touch each other as this could remote positive (+) post of the vehicle with the dis- establish a ground connection and personal injury charged battery.

  • Page 404: Freeing A Stuck Vehicle

    402 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 6. Once the engine is started, remove the jumper cables in CAUTION! (Continued) the reverse sequence: in long enough without engine operation, the vehicle’s Disconnecting The Jumper Cables battery will discharge sufficiently to degrade battery life and/or prevent the engine from starting.
  • Page 405 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 403 CAUTION! WARNING! (Continued) stuck and do not let anyone near a spinning wheel, no Racing the engine or spinning the wheels may lead to matter what the speed. transmission overheating and failure. Allow the en- gine to idle with the transmission in NEUTRAL for at CAUTION! least one minute after every five rocking-motion...

  • Page 406: Manual Park Release - 8 Speed Transmission

    404 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES MANUAL PARK RELEASE — 8 SPEED TRANSMISSION WARNING! Always secure your vehicle by fully applying the parking brake, before activating the Manual Park Release. Activating the Manual Park Release will al- low your vehicle to roll away if it is not secured by the parking brake or by proper connection to a tow vehicle.
  • Page 407 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 405 Locking Tab Tether Strap 5. While holding the locking tab in the disengaged posi- To Reset The Manual Park Release: tion, pull the tether strap to rotate the lever up and 1. Push the latch (at the base of the lever, on the rear side) rearward until it locks in place in the vertical position.

  • Page 408: Towing A Disabled Vehicle

    406 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE This section describes procedures for towing a disabled vehicle using a commercial towing service. Towing Condi- Wheels OFF RWD MODELS AWD MODELS tion The Ground Flat Tow NONE If transmission is operable: NOT ALLOWED •...

  • Page 409: Rear-Wheel Drive (Rwd) Models

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 407 If the transmission is not operable, or the vehicle must be CAUTION! towed faster than 30 mph (48 km/h) or farther than 30 • DO NOT use sling-type equipment when towing. miles (48 km) , then the only acceptable method of towing is with a flatbed truck.

  • Page 410: Enhanced Accident Response System (Ears)

    408 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR) CAUTION! This vehicle is equipped with an Event Data Recorder • Towing this vehicle using any other method can (EDR). The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in certain cause severe transmission and/or transfer case dam- crash or near crash-like situations, such as an air bag age.
  • Page 411 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ Maintenance-Free Battery ....423 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.6L ...411 ▫ Air Conditioner Maintenance ....424 ENGINE COMPARTMENT —...
  • Page 412 410 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Appearance Care And Protection ▫ License Lamp ......459 From Corrosion ......439 FLUID CAPACITIES .

  • Page 413: Engine Compartment - 3.6L

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 411 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.6L 1 — Remote Jump Start (Positive Battery Post) 6 — Engine Coolant Reservoir 2 — Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 7 — Air Cleaner Filter 3 — Remote Jump Start (Negative Battery Post) 8 —...

  • Page 414: Engine Compartment - 5.7L

    412 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 5.7L 1 — Remote Jump Start (Positive Battery Post) 6 — Engine Coolant Reservoir 2 — Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 7 — Air Cleaner Filter 3 — Remote Jump Start (Negative Battery Post) 8 —...

  • Page 415: Engine Compartment - 6.4L

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 413 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 6.4L 1 — Washer Fluid Reservoir 6 — Brake Fluid Reservoir 2 — Remote Jump Start (Positive Battery Post) 7 — Engine Coolant Reservoir 3 — Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 8 — Air Cleaner Filter 4 —...

  • Page 416: Onboard Diagnostic System - Obd Ii

    414 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II CAUTION! (Continued) Your vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated onboard • If the MIL is flashing while the engine is running, diagnostic system called OBD II. This system monitors the severe catalytic converter damage and power loss performance of the emissions, engine, and automatic trans- will soon occur.

  • Page 417: Loose Fuel Filler Cap

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 415 EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE WARNING! (Continued) PROGRAMS vehicle control could occur that may result in an In some localities, it may be a legal requirement to pass an accident involving serious injury or death. inspection of your vehicle’s emissions control system. •...

  • Page 418: Replacement Parts

    416 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 2. As soon as you cycle the ignition to the ON mode, you Regardless of whether your vehicle’s OBD II system is will see the “Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)” symbol ready or not, if the MIL is illuminated during normal come on as part of a normal bulb check.

  • Page 419: Maintenance Procedures

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 417 WARNING! CAUTION! (Continued) have potential malfunctions examined by an autho- You can be badly injured working on or around a rized dealer or qualified repair center. motor vehicle. Only do service work for which you • Your vehicle has been built with improved fluids have the knowledge and the proper equipment.
  • Page 420 418 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE oil level between the MIN and MAX markings on the CAUTION! dipstick. Adding 1.0 quart (1.0 liter) of oil when the reading is at the MIN mark will result in a MAX reading on these Overfilling or underfilling will cause oil aeration or engines.
  • Page 421 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 419 Engine Oil Selection — 3.6L and 5.7L Engine American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine Oil Identification Symbol For best performance and maximum protection under all types of operating conditions, the manufacturer only rec- This symbol means that the oil has been ommends engine oils that are API Certified and meet the certified by the American Petroleum In- requirements of FCA Material Standard MS-6395.
  • Page 422 420 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE The engine oil filler cap also shows the recommended NOTE: Vehicles equipped with a 5.7L engine must use SAE engine oil viscosity for your engine. For information on 5W-20 oil. Failure to do so may result in improper opera- engine oil filler cap location, refer to the “Engine Compart- tion of the Fuel Saver Technology.
  • Page 423 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 421 Shaker Hood — If Equipped 3. Fill a bucket with warm clean water to the depth matching the filter media measurement and add a mild Shaker Hood Oil Filler household detergent or air filter cleaning solution. For vehicles equipped with a “Shaker Hood”, the upper 4.

  • Page 424: Engine Oil Filter

    422 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 3. Using a water and mild detergent clean the following Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil Filters locations. Care should be taken in disposing of used engine oil and — The water drain slot located at the front forward edge of oil filters from your vehicle.

  • Page 425: Maintenance-Free Battery

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 423 NOTE: The battery is stored under an access cover in the WARNING! trunk. Remote battery terminals are located in the engine compartment for jump-starting. Refer to “Jump-Starting The air induction system (air cleaner, hoses, etc.) can Procedures”...

  • Page 426: Air Conditioner Maintenance

    424 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! contact your eyes, skin, or clothing. Do not lean over • It is essential when replacing the cables on the a battery when attaching clamps. If acid splashes in battery that the positive cable is attached to the eyes or on skin, flush the area immediately with positive post and the negative cable is attached to the large amounts of water.
  • Page 427 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 425 Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling R134a — If WARNING! Equipped • Use only refrigerants and compressor lubricants ap- R-134a Air Conditioning Refrigerant is a hydrofluoro- proved by the manufacturer for your air conditioning carbon (HFC) that is endorsed by the Environmental system.
  • Page 428 426 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE A/C Air Filter 2. Unsnap both ends and lift the filter access cover. The filter is located in the fresh air inlet under the hood, behind a removable panel in the cowl on the passenger side of the vehicle, next to the windshield wipers.

  • Page 429: Body Lubrication

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 427 clean to remove dust and grit; after lubricating excess oil and grease should be removed. Particular attention should also be given to hood latching components to ensure proper function. When performing other underhood ser- vices, the hood latch, release mechanism and safety catch should be cleaned and lubricated.

  • Page 430: Adding Washer Fluid

    428 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Life expectancy of wiper blades varies depending WARNING! on geographical area and frequency of use. Poor perfor- mance of blades may be present with chattering, marks, Commercially available windshield washer solvents water lines or wet spots. If any of these conditions are are flammable.
  • Page 431 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 429 WARNING! CAUTION! (Continued) • Damage to the catalytic converter can result if your • Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They contain carbon vehicle is not kept in proper operating condition. In monoxide (CO), which is colorless and odorless. the event of engine malfunction, particularly involv- Breathing it can make you unconscious and can ing engine misfire or other apparent loss of perfor-...

  • Page 432: Cooling System

    430 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE To minimize the possibility of catalytic converter damage: WARNING! (Continued) • Do not shut off the engine or interrupt the ignition when • You or others can be badly burned by hot engine the transmission is in gear and the vehicle is in motion. coolant (antifreeze) or steam from your radiator.
  • Page 433 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 431 Cooling System — Drain Flush And Refill CAUTION! (Continued) If the engine coolant (antifreeze) is dirty or contains a Additive Technology (HOAT) engine coolant (anti- considerable amount of sediment, clean and flush with a freeze) or any “globally compatible” coolant (anti- reliable cooling system cleaner.
  • Page 434 432 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE (240,000 km) before replacement. To prevent reducing this NOTE: extended maintenance period, it is important that you use • It is the owner’s responsibility to maintain the proper the same engine coolant (OAT coolant conforming to level of protection against freezing according to the MS.90032) throughout the life of your vehicle.
  • Page 435 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 433 The cap should be inspected and cleaned if there is any ground. If ingested by a child or pet, seek emergency accumulation of foreign material on the sealing surfaces. assistance immediately. Clean up any ground spills imme- diately.

  • Page 436: Brake System

    434 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Points To Remember MS.90032) and distilled water for proper corrosion pro- tection of your engine which contains aluminum com- NOTE: When the vehicle is stopped after a few miles/ ponents. kilometers of operation, you may observe vapor coming •...
  • Page 437 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 435 fluid level can be expected to fall as the brake pads wear. WARNING! However, low fluid level may be caused by a leak and a checkup may be needed. Riding the brakes can lead to brake failure and possi- bly a collision.

  • Page 438: Clutch Hydraulic System - Manual Transmission (If Equipped)

    436 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Manual Transmission — If Equipped WARNING! (Continued) Fluid Level Check to boil unexpectedly during hard or prolonged brak- ing, resulting in sudden brake failure. This could Check the fluid level by removing the fill plug on the left result in a collision.

  • Page 439: Automatic Transmission - If Equipped

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 437 Automatic Transmission — If Equipped Avoid using transmission sealers as they may adversely affect seals. Selection Of Lubricant It is important to use the proper transmission fluid to CAUTION! ensure optimum transmission performance and life. Use Do not use chemical flushes in your transmission as only the manufacturer’s specified transmission fluid.

  • Page 440: All Wheel Drive (Awd) - If Equipped

    438 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE fluid level, remove the fill/inspection plug. The fluid level CAUTION! should be even with the bottom of the hole. Use this plug to add fluid as required. If a transmission fluid leak occurs, visit your autho- rized dealer immediately.

  • Page 441: Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 439 Change Axle Fluid The most common causes are: • Road salt, dirt and moisture accumulation. Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper main- tenance intervals. • Stone and gravel impact. Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion •...
  • Page 442 440 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • If you carry special cargo such as chemicals, fertilizers, CAUTION! de-icer salt, etc., be sure that such materials are well • Do not use abrasive or strong cleaning materials such packaged and sealed. as steel wool or scouring powder that will scratch •...
  • Page 443 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 441 NOTE: Many aftermarket wheel cleaners contain strong CAUTION! acids or strong alkaline additives that can harm the wheel surface. Do not use scouring pads, steel wool, a bristle brush, metal polishes or oven cleaner. These products may CAUTION! damage the wheel’s protective finish.
  • Page 444 442 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Interior Care CAUTION! (Continued) Use Mopar Total Clean to clean fabric upholstery and CLOTH. Used on a regular basis; this is all that is carpeting. required to maintain this finish. Use Mopar Total Clean to clean vinyl upholstery. Stain Repel Fabric Cleaning Procedure —...
  • Page 445 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 443 Glass Surfaces CAUTION! All glass surfaces should be cleaned on a regular basis with • Direct contact of air fresheners, insect repellents, Mopar Glass Cleaner, or any commercial household-type suntan lotions, or hand sanitizers to the plastic, glass cleaner.

  • Page 446: Fuses

    444 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Seat Belt Maintenance FUSES Do not bleach, dye, or clean the belts with chemical WARNING! solvents or abrasive cleaners. This will weaken the fabric. Sun damage can also weaken the fabric. • When replacing a blown fuse, always use an appro- priate replacement fuse with the same amp rating as If the belts need cleaning, use Mopar Total Clean, a mild the original fuse.

  • Page 447: Front Power Distribution Center (Fuses)

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 445 Front Power Distribution Center (Fuses) CAUTION! The Front Power Distribution Center is located in the • When installing the power distribution center cover, engine compartment. This module contains fuses and it is important to ensure the cover is properly posi- relays.
  • Page 448 446 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description – – Fuse – Spare 40 Amp Green – Radiator Fan #1 – (Non 6.2L Supercharged) 50 Amp Red – Electric Power Steering #1 – If Equipped / Radia- tor Fan (6.2L Supercharged) – If Equipped 30 Amp Pink –...
  • Page 449 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 447 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description 50 Amp Red – Electric Power Steering #2 – If Equipped / Radia- tor Fan #2 (6.2L Supercharged) 30 Amp Pink – Wiper Motor 30 Amp Pink – Headlamp Washers – If Equipped 20 Amp Blue –...
  • Page 450 448 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description – 10 Amp Red Engine Controller / Rad Fan Relays (Charger/ 300) / Electric Power Steering Module (Charger/ 300) / 5-Speed TCM – 10 Amp Red Airbag Module – 10 Amp Red EPS (Challenger) / EHPS (Police) / AC Clutch Relay / Vacuum Pump Relay / Rad Fan Relays (Challenger)

  • Page 451: Rear Power Distribution Center (Fuses)

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 449 Rear Power Distribution Center (Fuses) There is also a power distribution center located in the trunk under the spare tire access panel. This center con- tains fuses and relays. Fuse cavity location and descrip- tions are printed on the inside of the power distribution center cover.
  • Page 452 450 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! (Continued) • When replacing a blown fuse, it is important to use only a fuse having the correct amperage rating. The use of a fuse with a rating other than indicated may result in a dangerous electrical system overload. If a properly rated fuse continues to blow, it indicates a problem in the circuit that must be corrected.
  • Page 453 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 451 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description Cigar Lighter IP – If Equipped 40 Amp Green – HVAC Blower 20 Amp Blue – Left Spot Lamp – Police – – Fuse – Spare 30 Amp Pink – Mod Network Interface – Police –...
  • Page 454 452 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description (300) – If Equipped – 10 Amp Red Steering Column Module/Clock (300) – 5 Amp Tan Battery Sensor – 15 Amp Blue Electronic Exhaust Valve – If Equipped – 20 Amp Yellow Radio –...
  • Page 455 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 453 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description – – Fuse – Spare – 10 Amp Red Adaptive Front Lighting / Day Time Running Lamps – If Equipped – 20 Amp Yellow Active Suspension – (6.4L / 6.2L) – –...
  • Page 456 454 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description – – Fuse – Spare – – Fuse – Spare – – Fuse – Spare – – Fuse – Spare – 25 Amp Breaker Rear Windows (Charger/300) – 10 Amp Red Airbag Module –...

  • Page 457: Vehicle Storage

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 455 VEHICLE STORAGE If you are leaving your vehicle dormant for more than 21 days, you may want to take these steps to protect your battery. • Disconnect the negative cable from the battery. • Anytime you store your vehicle, or keep it out of service (e.g., vacation) for two weeks or more, run the air conditioning system at idle for about five minutes in the fresh air and high blower setting.
  • Page 458 456 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Interior Bulbs Bulb Number Rear Courtesy/Reading Lamps Rear Compartment (Trunk) Lamp Overhead Console Reading Lamps Visor Vanity Lamps A6220 Glove Compartment Lamp – If Equipped Door Courtesy Shift Indicator Lamp JKLE14140 Optional Door Map Pocket/Cupholder LED (Serviced At Authorized Dealer) For lighted switches, see your authorized dealer for replacement instructions.

  • Page 459: Bulb Replacement

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 457 Exterior Bulbs Bulb Number Headlamp – High Intensity Discharge (HID) D3S (Serviced At Authorized Dealer) * Halogen Headlamp HIR2LL Front Park/Turn Lamp LED (Serviced At Authorized Dealer) Front Fog Lamp H11LL Front Side Marker LED (Serviced At Authorized Dealer) Tail Lamp LED (Serviced At Authorized Dealer) Stop/Turn Lamp...

  • Page 460: Low Beam Headlamp, High Beam Headlamp

    458 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Low Beam Headlamp, High Beam Headlamp, To replace the driver side lamps: Park/Turn Lamp — Models With Halogen 1. Open the hood. Headlamps — If Equipped 2. Remove the air cleaner filter cover by removing three To replace the passenger side lamps: fasteners and loosening the clean air inlet clamp and 1.

  • Page 461: Low Beam Headlamp, High Beam Headlamp, And Park/Turn Lamp - Models With High Intensity

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 459 Low Beam Headlamp, High Beam Headlamp, And Front/Rear Side Marker Lamp Park/Turn Lamp — Models With High Intensity The Side Markers use LED lamps that are not serviceable Discharge (HID) Headlamps — If Equipped separately. The Side Markers must be replaced as an assembly, see your authorized dealer.

  • Page 462: Fluid Capacities

    460 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE FLUID CAPACITIES Fluid Capacities — 3.6L U.S. Metric Fuel (Approximate) 87 Octane, 0-15% Ethanol 18.5 Gallons 70 Liters Engine Oil With Filter SAE 5W-20, API Certified 6 Quarts 5.6 Liters Cooling System* Mopar Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula or equivalent 11.1 Quarts 10.5 Liters * Includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level.

  • Page 463: Fluid Capacities - 5.7L Manual Transmission

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 461 Fluid Capacities — 5.7L Manual Transmission U.S. Metric Fuel (Approximate) Manual Transmission: 91 Octane or higher, 0-15% Ethanol 18.5 Gallons 70 Liters Engine Oil With Filter SAE 5W-20, API Certified 7 Quarts 6.6 Liters Cooling System* Mopar Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula or 14.7 Quarts 13.9 Liters...

  • Page 464: Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts

    462 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS Engine — 3.6L 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 We recommend you use API Certified SAE 5W-20 Engine Oil, meeting the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS-6395 such as Mopar, Pennzoil, and Shell Helix.

  • Page 465: Chassis - 3.6L

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 463 Chassis — 3.6L Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part 8-Speed Automatic Transmission Use only Mopar ZF 8&9 Speed ATF Automatic Transmission Fluid, or equiva- lent. Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or performance of your transmission.

  • Page 466: Engine - 5.7L

    464 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Engine — 5.7L 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 We recommend you use API Certified SAE 5W-20 Engine Oil, meeting the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS-6395 such as Mopar, Pennzoil, and Shell Helix.

  • Page 467: Chassis - 5.7L Manual Transmission

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 465 Chassis — 5.7L Manual Transmission Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Manual Transmission We recommend you use Mopar ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid. Brake Master Cylinder We recommend you use Mopar DOT 3, SAE J1703. If DOT 3 brake fluid is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable.

  • Page 468: Chassis - 6.4L Automatic Transmission

    466 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Chassis — 6.4L Automatic Transmission Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part 8-Speed Automatic Transmission Use only Mopar ZF 8&9 Speed ATF Automatic Transmission Fluid, or equiva- lent. Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or performance of your transmission.

  • Page 469: Maintenance Schedules

    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE — 3.6L ..468 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE — 6.4L ..473 ▫ Maintenance Chart — 6.4L ....475 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE —...

  • Page 470: Maintenance Schedule - 3.6L

    468 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE — 3.6L referring to the steps described under “Instrument Cluster Display” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for Your vehicle is equipped with an automatic oil change further information. indicator system. The oil change indicator system will remind you that it is time to take your vehicle in for NOTE: Under no circumstances should oil change inter- scheduled maintenance.

  • Page 471: Maintenance Schedule - 5.7L

    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 469 • Check function of all interior and exterior lights. Your authorized dealer will reset the oil change indicator message after completing the scheduled oil change. If a MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE — 5.7L scheduled oil change is performed by someone other than your authorized dealer, the message can be reset by Your vehicle is equipped with an automatic oil change referring to the steps described under “Instrument Cluster...

  • Page 472: Maintenance Chart - 3.6L And 5.7L

    470 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES Once A Month Or Before A Long Trip: Maintenance Chart — 3.6L And 5.7L • Check engine oil level. Required Maintenance Intervals • Check windshield washer fluid level. Refer to the maintenance chart for the required mainte- nance intervals.
  • Page 473 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 471 Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Or Years: 2 Or Kilometers: Additional Inspections Inspect the CV joints. Inspect front suspension, tie rod ends, boot seals and replace if necessary. Inspect the rear axle fluid. Inspect the front axle fluid (All Wheel Drive Only).
  • Page 474 472 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Or Years: 2 Or Kilometers: Change the manual transmission fluid (if equipped) if using your vehicle for any of the following: Most of your driving is at sus- tained speeds during hot weather, above 90°F (32°C), driving in dusty conditions, or stop and go driving.

  • Page 475: Maintenance Schedule - 6.4L

    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 473 The oil change indicator system will remind you that it is WARNING! time to take your vehicle in for scheduled maintenance. • You can be badly injured working on or around a The message “Oil Change Required” will be displayed in motor vehicle.
  • Page 476 474 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES Your authorized dealer will reset the oil change indicator At Each Oil Change message after completing the scheduled oil change. If a • Change the engine oil filter. scheduled oil change is performed by someone other than •...

  • Page 477: Maintenance Chart - 6.4L

    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 475 Maintenance Chart — 6.4L Miles: Or Months: 96 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150 Or Kilometers: Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before scheduled maintenance.
  • Page 478 476 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES Miles: Or Months: 96 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150 Or Kilometers: Change the manual transmission fluid (if equipped). Change the rear axle fluid if using your vehicle for any of the following: police, taxi, fleet or frequent trailer towing.
  • Page 479 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 477 WARNING! • You can be badly injured working on or around a motor vehicle. Do only service work for which you have the knowledge and the right equipment. If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job, take your vehicle to a competent me- chanic.
  • Page 481 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE CONTENTS ▫ Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE ......480 Impaired (TDD/TTY) .

  • Page 482: Suggestions For Obtaining Service For Your Vehicle

    480 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE YOUR VEHICLE The manufacturer and its authorized dealer are vitally interested in your satisfaction. We want you to be happy Prepare For The Appointment with our products and services. If you are having warranty work done, be sure to bring the right papers with you, as well as your warranty folder.

  • Page 483: Fca Us Llc Customer Center

    IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 481 Any communication to the manufacturer’s customer center In Mexico Contact should include the following information: Av. Prolongacion Paseo de la Reforma, 1240 • Owner’s name and address Sante Fe C.P. 05109 • Owner’s telephone number (home and office) Mexico, D.

  • Page 484: Service Contract

    482 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE to a TDD or a conventional teletypewriter (TTY) in the responsible for any service contract other than the manufac- United States, can communicate with the manufacturer by turer’s service contract. If you purchased a service contract dialing 1-800-380-CHRY.

  • Page 485: Warranty Information

    IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 483 WARRANTY INFORMATION To contact NHTSA, you may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll free at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); See the Warranty Information Booklet, for the terms and or go to http://www.safercar.gov; or write to: Admin- provisions of FCA US LLC warranties applicable to this istrator, NHTSA, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., West vehicle and market.
  • Page 486 484 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE Service Manuals Owner’s Manuals These comprehensive Service Manuals provide the infor- These Owner’s Manuals have been prepared with the mation that students and professional technicians need in assistance of service and engineering specialists to acquaint diagnosing/troubleshooting, problem solving, maintain- you with specific FCA US LLC vehicles.
  • Page 487 INDEX...
  • Page 488 486 INDEX About Your Brakes ..... .322, 324 Air Bag Maintenance ......53 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) .
  • Page 489 INDEX 487 Auto Down Power Windows ....30 Body Mechanism Lubrication ....427 Automatic Door Locks.
  • Page 490 488 INDEX Cargo (Vehicle Loading) ..... .370 Compact Spare Tire ......350 Car Washes.
  • Page 491 INDEX 489 Dealer Service ......416 Driving Deck Lid, Emergency Release ....31 Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing Deck Lid, Power Release .
  • Page 492 490 INDEX Engine .......412, 413 Entry System, Illuminated .....16 Air Cleaner .
  • Page 493 INDEX 491 Cooling System ......430 Garage Door Opener (HomeLink)... .150, 155 Engine Oil .
  • Page 494 492 INDEX Washers .......428 Interior Appearance Care .....442 Headlight Washers.
  • Page 495 INDEX 493 Keyless Enter-N-Go ..... .25, 300 Bulb Replacement ......457 Enter The Trunk .
  • Page 496 494 INDEX Park ........193 Lubrication, Body ......427 Passing .
  • Page 497 INDEX 495 Vanity ....... . .86 Viscosity .....419, 420, 460, 461 Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle .
  • Page 498 496 INDEX Deck Lid Release ......30 Radial Ply Tires ......347 Distribution Center (Fuses) .
  • Page 499 INDEX 497 Panic Alarm ......18 Safety Information, Tire ..... .335 Programming Additional Key Fobs .
  • Page 500 498 INDEX Untwisting Procedure ..... .39 Shifting ....... . .308 Seats .
  • Page 501 INDEX 499 Remote ....... .20 Tilt Starting And Operating ..... .299 Down .
  • Page 502 500 INDEX Replacement ......353, 398 Minimum Requirements ....375 Rotation .
  • Page 503 INDEX 501 Uconnect 8.4/8.4 NAV Voice Recognition Warnings And Cautions ..... . .4 Register .......288 Warranty Information .
  • Page 505 INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTING EQUIPMENT Special design considerations are incorporated into this The antenna cable should be as short as practical and vehicle’s electronic system to provide immunity to radio routed away from the vehicle wiring when possible. Use frequency signals. Mobile two-way radios and telephone only fully shielded coaxial cable.
  • Page 506 STICK WITH THE SPECIALISTS ® 17D491-126-AB 17JC49-126-AA Second Edition ©2016 FCA US LLC. All Rights Reserved. First Edition Dodge is a registered trademark of FCA US LLC. Printed in U.S.A.

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