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500 ABARTH
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2 0 1 7
O W N E R ' S M A N U A L
A N D A B A R T H C A B R I O

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  • Page 1 FIAT 500 ABARTH ® 2 0 1 7 O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L A N D A B A R T H C A B R I O...
  • Page 2 VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADA This manual illustrates and describes the operation of With respect to any Vehicles Sold in Canada, the name FCA features and equipment that are either standard or op- US LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and the name FCA tional on this vehicle.

  • Page 3: Introduction 3

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

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

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

  • Page 6: Introduction

    4 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION NOTE: After reviewing the owner information, it should be stored in the vehicle for convenient refer- Congratulations on selecting your new vehicle. Be encing and remain with the vehicle when sold. assured that it represents precision workmanship, dis- tinctive styling, and high quality.
  • Page 7 INTRODUCTION 5 Consult the following table for a description of the symbols that may be used on your vehicle or through- out this Owner’s Manual:...

  • Page 8: Vehicle Identification Number

    6 INTRODUCTION WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS This Owner’s Manual contains WARNINGS against operating procedures that could result in a collision, bodily injury and/or death. It also contains CAU- TIONS against procedures that could result in damage to your vehicle. If you do not read this entire Owner’s Manual, you may miss important information.

  • Page 9: Vehicle Modifications/Alterations

    INTRODUCTION 7 NOTE: It is illegal to remove or alter the VIN. VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS WARNING! Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle could seriously affect its roadworthiness and safety and may lead to a collision resulting in serious injury or death.
  • Page 11 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ Opening Power Top Remote Function ..16 A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS ... .11 ▫ Mechanical Ignition Key Removal ..11 ▫...
  • Page 12 10 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Occupant Restraint Systems Features ..23 SAFETY TIPS ......64 ▫...

  • Page 13: A Word About Your Keys

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 11 A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS The vehicle is supplied with a code card containing key code numbers to order duplicate keys, and the autho- The key fob contains a mechanical integrated key. To rized dealer that sold you your new vehicle has the key use the mechanical key, simply push the mechanical key code numbers for your vehicle locks.
  • Page 14 12 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) • Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle. Leaving children in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a number of reasons. A child or others could be seriously or fatally injured.

  • Page 15: Locking Doors With A Key

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 13 vehicle operation. Therefore, only keys that are pro- CAUTION! grammed to the vehicle can be used to start and operate the vehicle. An unlocked vehicle is an invitation. Always re- move the key from the ignition and lock all the NOTE: A key which has not been programmed is also doors when leaving the vehicle unattended.

  • Page 16: Replacement Keys

    14 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Replacement Keys NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly ap- proved by the party responsible for compliance could NOTE: Only keys that have been programmed to the void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. vehicle electronics can be used to start the vehicle.

  • Page 17: Remote Keyless Entry

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 15 The vehicle security alarm is designed to protect your vehicle. However, you can create conditions where the vehicle security alarm will give you a false alarm. If one of the previously described arming sequences has oc- curred, the vehicle security alarm will arm regardless of whether you are in the vehicle or not.

  • Page 18: Remote Key Unlock, Driver Door/All Doors 1St Press

    16 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Remote Key Unlock, Driver Door/All Doors 1st NOTE: The remote keyless power top function can be Press used to open the power top to the spoiler position. This feature lets you program the system to unlock Opening Power Top Remote Function: either the driver’s door or all doors on the first push of OPEN —...

  • Page 19: To Lock The Doors And Liftgate

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 17 Key Fob Battery Replacement WARNING! (Continued) NOTE: Perchlorate Material – special handling may • Never place any extremities (hands, feet, etc.) near apply. www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/ the convertible top components, the upper wind- perchlorate. shield area, the shelf area behind the rear seats, or the convertible top stowage area while raising or The recommended replacement battery is CR2032.

  • Page 20: General Information

    18 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 2. Rotate the screw located on the side of the key fob using a small screwdriver. Battery Case Removed 4. Reinstall the battery case inside the key fob and turn the screw to lock it into place. Key Fob Screw Location 3.

  • Page 21: Door Locks

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 19 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly ap- proved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

  • Page 22: Power Door Locks - If Equipped

    20 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! the parking brake, turn the vehicle OFF, remove An unlocked vehicle is an invitation. Always re- the key fobs from vehicle, and lock all doors. and move the key from the ignition and lock all the lock your vehicle.

  • Page 23: Auto Door Locks

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 21 NOTE: To prevent the key from being locked in the NOTE: Use the Automatic Door Locks feature in accor- vehicle, the doors will automatically unlock if the dance with local laws. driver’s door handle is pushed when the key is in the Refer to “Uconnect Settings”...

  • Page 24: Auto-Down

    22 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Auto-Down WARNING! The driver’s door window switch has an Auto-Down Never leave children unattended in a vehicle, and feature. Push the window switch for approximately one do not let children play with power windows. Do second, release, and the window will go down auto- not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle, or in a matically.

  • Page 25: Occupant Restraint Systems

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 23 NOTE: Gas props support the liftgate in the open position. However, because the gas pressure drops with temperature, it may be necessary to assist the props when opening the liftgate in cold weather. OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS Some of the most important safety features in your vehicle are the restraint systems:...
  • Page 26 24 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Here are some simple steps you can take to minimize 6. All occupants should always wear their lap and the risk of harm from a deploying air bag: shoulder belts properly. 1. Children 12 years old and under should always ride 7.

  • Page 27: Seat Belt Systems

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 25 Seat Belt Systems Initial Indication Buckle up even though you are an excellent driver, even If the driver is unbuckled when the ignition switch is on short trips. Someone on the road may be a poor first in the AVV/START or MAR/ON/RUN position, a driver and could cause a collision that includes you.
  • Page 28 26 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE BeltAlert Warning Sequence The outboard front passenger seat BeltAlert is not active when the outboard front passenger seat is unoccupied. The BeltAlert warning sequence is activated when the BeltAlert may be triggered when an animal or other vehicle is moving above a specified vehicle speed range items are placed on the outboard front passenger seat or and the driver or outboard front seat passenger is...
  • Page 29 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 27 under normal conditions. However, in a collision the WARNING! (Continued) seat belt will lock and reduce your risk of striking the • Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and inside of the vehicle or being thrown out of the vehicle.
  • Page 30 28 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) of the vehicle in a collision, increasing head and • A lap belt worn too high can increase the risk of neck injury. A seat belt worn under the arm can injury in a collision.
  • Page 31 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 29 Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions 3. When the seat belt is long enough to fit, insert the latch plate into the buckle until you hear a “click.” 1. Enter the vehicle and close the door. Sit back and adjust the seat.
  • Page 32 30 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 4. Position the lap belt so that it is snug and lies low 6. To release the seat belt, push the red button on the across your hips, below your abdomen. To remove buckle.
  • Page 33 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 31 Seat Belt Extender Seat Belts And Pregnant Women If a seat belt is not long enough to fit properly, even when the webbing is fully extended and the adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage (if equipped) is in its lowest position, your authorized dealer can provide you with a Seat Belt Extender.
  • Page 34 32 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Seat Belt Pretensioner Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) The front seat belt system is equipped with pretension- The seat belts in the passenger seating positions are ing devices that are designed to remove slack from the equipped with a Switchable Automatic Locking Retrac- seat belt in the event of a collision.
  • Page 35 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 33 around the occupant’s mid-section so as to not activate How To Engage The Automatic Locking Mode the ALR. If the ALR is activated, you will hear a clicking 1. Buckle the combination lap and shoulder belt. sound as the seat belt retracts.

  • Page 36: Supplemental Restraint Systems (Srs)

    34 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • Steering Wheel and Column WARNING! (Continued) • Instrument Panel • Do not use the Automatic Locking Mode to re- • Knee Impact Bolsters strain occupants who are wearing the seat belt or children who are using booster seats.
  • Page 37 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 35 • The Air Bag Warning Light remains on after the four The ORC contains a backup power supply system that may deploy the air bag system even if the battery loses to eight-second interval. power or it becomes disconnected prior to deployment.
  • Page 38 36 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The driver front air bag is mounted in the center of the WARNING! steering wheel. The passenger front air bag is mounted • Being too close to the steering wheel or instru- in the instrument panel, above the glove compartment.
  • Page 39 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 37 The first stage inflator is triggered immediately during WARNING! (Continued) an impact that requires air bag deployment. A low may damage the air bags and you could be energy output is used in less severe collisions. A higher injured because the air bags may no longer be energy output is used for more severe collisions.
  • Page 40 38 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE On the other hand, depending on the type and location Knee Impact Bolsters of impact, front air bags may deploy in crashes with The Knee Impact Bolsters help protect the knees of the little vehicle front-end damage but that produce a driver and front passenger, and position the front severe initial deceleration.
  • Page 41 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 39 Supplemental Side Air Bags The SABs may help to reduce the risk of occupant injury during certain side impacts, in addition to the injury Your vehicle is equipped with two types of supplemen- reduction potential provided by the seat belts and body tal Side Air Bags: structure.
  • Page 42 40 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 2. Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains The SABICs inflate with enough force to injure occu- (SABICs): Located above the side windows. The pants if they are not belted and seated properly, or if trim covering the SABICs is labeled “SRS AIR- items are positioned in the area where the SABICs BAG”...
  • Page 43 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 41 appropriate, based on the severity and type of collision. WARNING! The side impact sensors aid the ORC in determining the • Occupants, including children, who are up appropriate response to impact events. The system is calibrated to deploy the Side Air Bags on the impact against or very close to Side Air Bags can be side of the vehicle during impacts that require Side Air...
  • Page 44 42 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Air Bag System Components WARNING! (Continued) • Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) • Being too close to the Side Air Bags during • Air Bag Warning Light deployment could cause you to be severely in- jured or killed.
  • Page 45 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 43 If you do have a collision which deploys the air bags, Do not drive your vehicle after the air bags have any or all of the following may occur: deployed. If you are involved in another collision, the air bags will not be in place to protect you.
  • Page 46 44 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • Cut off fuel to the engine. move your vehicle to the side of the road, you must follow the system reset procedure. • Flash hazard lights as long as the battery has power or until the hazard light button is pressed.
  • Page 47 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 45 Customer Action Customer Will See Customer Action Customer Will See NOTE: Each step MUST BE held for at least two NOTE: Each step MUST BE held for at least two seconds seconds switch ON.
  • Page 48 46 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE assist in understanding how a vehicle’s systems per- WARNING! (Continued) formed. The EDR is designed to record data related to • It is dangerous to try to repair any part of the air vehicle dynamics and safety systems for a short period bag system yourself.

  • Page 49: Child Restraints

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 47 To read data recorded by an EDR, special equipment is WARNING! (Continued) required, and access to the vehicle or the EDR is needed. how strong you are. The child and others could be In addition to the vehicle manufacturer, other parties, badly injured.
  • Page 50 48 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: • For additional information, refer www.safercar.gov/parents/index.htm or call: 1–888– 327–4236 • Canadian residents should refer to Transport Cana- da’s website for additional information: http:// www.tc.gc.ca/eng/motorvehiclesafety/safedrivers- childsafety-index-53.htm Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles Child Size, Height, Weight Or Recommended Type Of Child Re- straint...
  • Page 51 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 49 Child Size, Height, Weight Or Recommended Type Of Child Re- straint Children Too Large for Child Re- Children 12 years old or younger, Vehicle Seat Belt, seated in the rear straints who have out-grown the height or seat of the vehicle weight limit of their booster seat Infant And Child Restraints...
  • Page 52 50 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Older Children And Child Restraints WARNING! Children who are two years old or who have outgrown • Improper installation can lead to failure of an their rear-facing convertible child seat can ride forward- infant or child restraint.
  • Page 53 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 51 Children Too Large For Booster Seats If the answer to any of these questions was “no,” then the child still needs to use a booster seat in this vehicle. Children who are large enough to wear the shoulder If the child is using the lap/shoulder belt, check seat belt comfortably, and whose legs are long enough to belt fit periodically and make sure the seat belt buckle is...
  • Page 54 52 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints Restraint Type Combined Use Any Attachment Method Shown With An “X” Below Weight of the LATCH – Seat Belt Only LATCH – Seat Belt + Top Child + Child Lower Anchors Lower Anchors Tether Anchor...
  • Page 55 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 53 Lower Anchors And Tethers For CHildren these seating positions, the seat belt must be used with (LATCH) Restraint System the top tether anchorage to install the child restraint. Please see the following table for more information. LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle LATCH Label...
  • Page 56 54 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With LATCH What is the weight limit (child’s 65 lbs (29.5 kg) Use the LATCH anchorage system weight + weight of the child re- until the combined weight of the straint) for using the LATCH an- child and the child restraint is chorage system to attach the child...
  • Page 57 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 55 Can the rear-facing child restraint The child seat may touch the back touch the back of the front passen- of the front passenger seat if the ger seat? child restraint manufacturer also allows contact.
  • Page 58 56 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Locating The Upper Tether Anchorages the end to attach to the top tether anchorage and a way to tighten the strap after it is attached to the anchorage. There are tether strap anchorages behind each rear seating position located on the back of Center Seat LATCH the seat.
  • Page 59 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 57 1. Loosen the adjusters on the lower straps and on the 6. Test that the child restraint is installed tightly by tether strap of the child seat so that you can more pulling back and forth on the child seat at the belt easily attach the hooks or connectors to the vehicle path.
  • Page 60 58 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! WARNING! • Improper installation of a child restraint to the • Improper installation or failure to properly secure LATCH anchorages can lead to failure of the a child restraint can lead to failure of the restraint. restraint.
  • Page 61 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 59 Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) Locations • ALR = Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor • Top Tether Anchorage Symbol 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...
  • Page 62 60 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Can the rear-facing child restraint Contact between the front passen- touch the back of the front passen- ger seat and the child restraint is ger seat? allowed, if the child restraint manufacturer also allows contact. Can the head restraints be re- Yes, all may be removed.
  • Page 63 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 61 1. Place the child seat in the center of the seating 6. Try to pull the webbing out of the retractor. If it is position. For some second row seats, you may need locked, you should not be able to pull out any to recline the seat and/or raise the head restraint to webbing.
  • Page 64 62 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 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 65: Transporting Pets

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 63 WARNING! (Continued) • If your vehicle is equipped with a split rear seat, make sure the tether strap does not slip into the opening between the seatbacks as you remove slack in the strap. Transporting Pets Air Bags deploying in the front seat could harm your pet.

  • Page 66: Safety Tips

    64 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE While cruising, brief full-throttle acceleration within the SAFETY TIPS limits of local traffic laws contributes to a good break-in. Transporting Passengers Wide-open throttle acceleration in low gear can be detrimental and should be avoided. NOTE: Never transport passengers in the cargo area.

  • Page 67: Exhaust Gas

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 65 Exhaust Gas Whenever a change is noticed in the sound of the exhaust system, when exhaust fumes can be detected WARNING! inside the vehicle, or when the underside or rear of the vehicle is damaged, have a competent mechanic inspect Exhaust gases can injure or kill.
  • Page 68 66 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Air Bag Warning Light area unobstructed and that are firmly secured so that they cannot slip out of position and interfere with the The Air Bag Warning Light will turn on for four to pedals or impair safe operation of your vehicle in other eight seconds as a bulb check when the ignition is ways.
  • Page 69 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 67 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • ONLY install floor mats designed to fit your • NEVER place any objects under the floor mat vehicle. NEVER install a floor mat that cannot be (e.g., towels, keys, etc.). These objects could properly attached and secured to your vehicle.

  • Page 70: Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make

    68 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Door Latches Outside The Vehicle Check for proper closing, latching, and locking. Tires Fluid Leaks Examine tires for excessive tread wear and uneven wear Check area under vehicle after overnight parking for patterns.
  • Page 71 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ Recline Adjustment ....80 POWER CONVERTIBLE TOP — IF EQUIPPED .72 ▫ Lowering The Power Top....72 ▫...
  • Page 72 70 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Turn Signals ......87 REAR PARK ASSIST — IF EQUIPPED ..95 ▫...
  • Page 73 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 71 CUPHOLDERS ..... . .105 CARGO AREA FEATURES ....106 STORAGE .

  • Page 74: Power Convertible Top - If Equipped

    72 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE POWER CONVERTIBLE TOP — IF EQUIPPED NOTE: • The power top buttons will operate when the ignition On vehicles equipped with a power convertible top, the switch is turned to the ACC/ON/RUN position. power convertible top switch is located on the overhead console.

  • Page 75: Raising The Power Top

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 73 NOTE: NOTE: • Vertical movement only operates in auto open/close • If the top is three-quarter of the way open, you can mode. close the top if vehicle speeds are above 50 mph (80 km/h).

  • Page 76: Power Convertible Top Relearn Procedure

    74 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 2. Begin with the top in the fully closed position (using CAUTION! manual mode). Failure to follow these cautions may cause interior 3. Hold the open button to move the top to the fully water damage, stains or mildew on the top material: open position.

  • Page 77: Wind Stop

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 75 If the power convertible top does not relearn, repeat the procedure a second time. Wind Stop The Wind Stop installs in the backseat area of the vehicle. The Wind Stop will not interfere with power top operation.

  • Page 78: Automatic Dimming Mirror - If Equipped

    76 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped CAUTION! This mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glare To avoid damage to the mirror during cleaning, from vehicles behind you. You can turn the feature on never spray any cleaning solution directly onto the or off by pushing the button at the base of the mirror.

  • Page 79: Folding Mirrors

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 77 The power mirror controls consist of a mirror select switch and a four-way mirror control switch. To adjust a mirror, push the mirror select switch to either the L (left) or R (right) to select the mirror you need to adjust. Using the mirror control switch, push on any of the four arrows for the direction that you want the mirror to move.

  • Page 80: Heated Mirrors - If Equipped

    78 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 Window Features” in “Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle”...

  • Page 81: Forward/Rearward Adjustment

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 79 While sitting in the seat, lift up on the bar and move the WARNING! (Continued) seat forward or rearward. Release the bar once the • Do not allow people to ride in any area of your desired position is reached.

  • Page 82: Recline Adjustment

    80 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Recline Adjustment Seat Height Adjustment The recline adjustment lever is located on the inboard The driver’s seat height can be raised or lowered by side of the seat. To recline the seatback, lift up the using a lever, located on the outboard side of the seat.

  • Page 83: Memory Feature

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 81 accomplished if the seat is moved fully rearward to its last fore/aft position on the tracks before the seat back is returned upright. Memory Function Option 2 — Seat Back Only Memory: After using the EZ entry function, the seat back may first be returned upright prior to going back to the last fore/aft (memory) position on the tracks.

  • Page 84: Front Non-Adjustable Head Restraints

    82 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Once a heat setting is selected, heat will be felt within two to five minutes. WARNING! • Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin because of advanced age, chronic illness, diabe- tes, spinal cord injury, medication, alcohol use, exhaustion or other physical condition must exer- cise care when using the seat heater.
  • Page 85 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 83 Rear Head Restraints To raise the head restraint, pull upward on the head restraint. To lower the head restraint, push the adjust- ment button, located at the base of the head restraint, and push downward on the head restraint. Refer to “Occupant Restraints”...

  • Page 86: To Open And Close The Hood

    84 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD To open the hood, two latches must be released. 1. Pull the bottom of the RED hood release lever, located on the left kick panel, rearward. Hood Safety Latch Location 3.

  • Page 87: Lights

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 85 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 en- gaged.

  • Page 88: Headlights

    86 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Headlights Flash-To-Pass Rotate the end of the multifunction lever You can signal another vehicle with your headlights by upward to the first detent for headlight op- lightly pulling the multifunction lever toward the steer- eration.

  • Page 89: Turn Signals

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 87 Turn Signals Lane Change Assist Push the multifunction lever upward to signal a right Tap the lever up or down once, without moving beyond turn or downward to signal a left turn. The correspond- the detent, and the turn signal (right or left) will flash ing indicator in the instrument cluster display will blink three times.

  • Page 90: Interior Lights

    88 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Interior Lights Interior Light Timing (Center Position) The interior light switches are located in the overhead There are four different modes of operation that can be console. The interior lights can be set to three different activated in this position: positions (Off/Left Position, Center Position, On/Right •...

  • Page 91: Cargo Area Lights

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 89 Cargo Area Lights There is also a courtesy light located in the rear cargo area. Whenever the rear lift gate is opened, the light will turn on and then turn off when the lift gate is closed. Fog Light Switch Push the switch once to turn the front fog lights on.

  • Page 92: Front Windshield Wiper Operation

    90 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Front Windshield Wiper Operation NOTE: The Intermittent function only has one detent, but wiper delay will vary with changes in vehicle There are five different modes of operation for the front speed. As vehicle speed increases, the delay time will windshield wipers.

  • Page 93: Rear Windshield Wiper

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 91 activate automatically for three cycles after the lever is for intermittent wipe operation. With the front wind- released. shield wiper active, rotate the end of the windshield wiper/washer lever upward. The rear wiper will oper- CAUTION! ate in the same mode as the front windshield wipers, but at half the frequency.

  • Page 94: Tilt Steering Column - If Equipped

    92 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Rear Windshield Washer Operation Push down on the lever to unlock the column. With one hand firmly on the steering wheel, move the steering Push the windshield wiper/washer lever toward the column up or down as desired. Push the lever up to instrument panel to activate the rear washer.

  • Page 95: To Activate

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 93 second time. The cruise control indicator light will turn off. The system should be turned off when not in use. WARNING! Leaving the Speed Control system on when not in use is dangerous. You could accidentally set the system or cause it to go faster than you want.

  • Page 96: To Deactivate

    94 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To Deactivate U.S. Speed (mph) • Pushing the RES (+) button once will result in a A soft tap on the brake pedal, pushing the CANC 1 mph increase in set speed. Each subsequent tap of button, or normal brake pressure while slowing the the button results in an increase of 1 mph.

  • Page 97: To Accelerate For Passing

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 95 U.S. Speed (mph) NOTE: The Speed Control system maintains speed up and down hills. A slight speed change on moderate hills • Pushing the SET (-) button once will result in a 1 mph is normal.

  • Page 98: Rear Park Assist Sensors

    96 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Rear Park Assist Sensors Rear Park Assist Display The four Rear Park Assist sensors, located in the rear When the vehicle is in REVERSE, the warning display fascia/bumper, monitor the area behind the vehicle that will turn ON indicating the system status.
  • Page 99 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 97 The tones emitted by the loudspeaker inform the driver succession indicate the presence of a very close obstacle. that the vehicle is approaching an obstacle. The pauses A continuous tone indicates that the obstacle is less than between the tones are directly proportional to the 12 inches (30 cm) away.

  • Page 100: Failure Indications

    98 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Failure Sensor or System failures Visual Signal (Instrument Panel) • Icon appears on display. • Message appears on the instru- ment cluster display (where pro- vided). While audible signals are emitted, the audio system is The sensors and wiring are tested continuously when not muted.

  • Page 101: Park Assist System Usage Precautions

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 99 Park Assist System Usage Precautions WARNING! NOTE: • Drivers must be careful when backing up even • Ensure that the outer surface and the underside of when using the Rear Park Assist system. Always the rear bumper is clean and clear of snow, ice, mud, check carefully behind your vehicle, look behind dirt or other obstruction to keep the Rear Park Assist...

  • Page 102: Power Sunroof - If Equipped

    100 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! • Rear Park Assist is only a parking aid and it is unable to recognize every obstacle, including small obstacles. Parking curbs might be tempo- rarily detected or not detected at all. Obstacles located above or below the sensors will not be detected when they are in close proximity.

  • Page 103: To Open

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 101 position. Pull the switch a second time and hold for WARNING! (Continued) approximately one second to completely close the sun- • In a collision, there is a greater risk of being roof. thrown from a vehicle with an open sunroof. You Pinch Protect Feature could also be seriously injured or killed.

  • Page 104: Emergency Operation

    102 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Emergency Operation In case of electrical failure, the sunroof can be operated with the hex wrench that is located in the glove compartment. There is a plug located in the rear of the sunroof opening at the center of the vehicle.
  • Page 105 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 103 CAUTION! (Continued) • Power outlets are designed for accessory plugs only. Do not insert any other object in the power outlets as this will damage the outlet and blow the fuse. Improper use of the power outlet can cause damage not covered by your New Vehicle Limited Warranty.

  • Page 106: Cigar Lighter - If Equipped

    104 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! CAUTION! (Continued) • After the use of high power draw accessories, or To avoid serious injury or death: long periods of the vehicle not being started (with • Only devices designed for use in this type of accessories still plugged in), the vehicle must be outlet should be inserted into any 12 Volt outlet.

  • Page 107: Cupholders

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 105 CUPHOLDERS For rear passengers, there are cupholders located on the floor between the front driver and passenger seats. For the driver and front passenger, cupholders are located on the floor console between the front seats. Rear Cupholders Front Cupholders...

  • Page 108: Cargo Area Features

    106 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE STORAGE CARGO AREA FEATURES The rear seatbacks have a fold down feature to allow Glove Compartment increased cargo capacity. The glove compartment is located on the passenger side of the instrument panel. Push down the release button, located at the outboard top of the seatback and move the seatback to its To open the glove compartment, pull the release handle.

  • Page 109: Rear Window Features

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 107 NOTE: To prevent excessive battery drain, use the rear window defroster only when the engine is operating. CAUTION! Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage to the heating elements: • Use care when washing the inside of the rear window.

  • Page 111: Understanding Your Instrument Panel

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL CONTENTS ▫ Oil Change Message Reset ....147 INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES ..111 ▫ Trip Computer ..... .147 TURBO BOOST GAUGE .
  • Page 112 110 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ▫ Customer Programmable Features — Uconnect ▫ Additional Information ....170 5.0/5.0 NAV Settings ....157 STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS .

  • Page 113: Instrument Panel Features

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 111 INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES 1 — Side Vent 7 — Passenger Air Bag 13 — Storage Compartment 2 — Multifunction Lever – Light Control 8 — Glove Compartment 14 — Gear Selector 3 — Instrument Cluster 9 —...

  • Page 114: Turbo Boost Gauge

    112 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL TURBO BOOST GAUGE Your vehicle is equipped with a boost gauge and integrated shift light indicator located to the left of the instrument cluster. The boost gauge indicates the intake manifold pressure relative to barometric pressure. The engine management system in your vehicle intelligently regulates intake manifold pressure based on environ- mental (ambient) and engine operating conditions.

  • Page 115: Sport Instrument Clusters

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 113 SPORT INSTRUMENT CLUSTERS Sport Instrument Cluster Base...
  • Page 116 114 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Sport Instrument Cluster Sport Mode...
  • Page 117 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 115 1. Tachometer WARNING! • This gauge measures engine revolutions per min- A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You or ute (RPM x 1000). Before the pointer reaches the red others could be badly burned by steam or boiling area, ease up on the accelerator to prevent engine coolant.
  • Page 118 116 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • mpg 3. Speedometer • Indicates vehicle speed. • Km/l • l/100 km 4. Fuel Gauge • “Sport Mode” — Gas Pedal Percentage Gauge: This • The digital display shows the amount of fuel in the gauge shows what percent the gas pedal is cur- tank.

  • Page 119: Sport Turbo Instrument Clusters

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 117 SPORT TURBO INSTRUMENT CLUSTERS Sport Turbo Instrument Cluster Base...
  • Page 120 118 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Sport Turbo Instrument Cluster Sport Mode...
  • Page 121 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 119 1. Tachometer WARNING! (Continued) • This gauge measures engine revolutions per min- pointer remains on the “H,” turn the engine off ute (RPM x 1000). Before the pointer reaches the red immediately and call an authorized dealer for ser- area, ease up on the accelerator to prevent engine vice.
  • Page 122 120 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Do not travel with the fuel tank almost empty; any NOTE: Different trips may have different values even if gaps in fuel delivery could damage the catalytic the same driving style is maintained. Some factors that converter.

  • Page 123: Instrument Cluster

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 121 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Instrument Cluster 1. Tachometer 2. Temperature Gauge • This gauge measures engine revolutions per min- • The temperature gauge shows engine coolant tem- ute (RPM x 1000). Before the pointer reaches the red perature.
  • Page 124 122 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • The digital gauge will likely indicate a higher 3. Speedometer temperature when driving in hot weather, or up • Indicates vehicle speed. mountain grades. It should not be allowed to 4. Fuel Gauge exceed the upper limits of the normal operating •...

  • Page 125: Warning And Indicator Lights

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 123 NOTE: Different trips may have different values even if WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS the same driving style is maintained. Some factors that The warning/indicator lights switch on in the instru- may impact the calculated index value are: ment panel together with a dedicated message and/or •...

  • Page 126: Red Telltale Indicator Lights

    124 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Red Telltale Indicator Lights Air Bag Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Air Bag Warning Light This light will turn on for four to eight seconds as a bulb check when the ignition is placed in the MAR (ACC/ON/RUN) position.
  • Page 127 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 125 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). Re- fer to “Power Steering”...
  • Page 128 126 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL The dual brake system provides a reserve braking Vehicles equipped with the Anti-Lock Brake System capacity in the event of a failure to a portion of the (ABS) are also equipped with Electronic Brake Force hydraulic system.
  • Page 129 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 127 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 run- ning, there may be a malfunction with the charging system. Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible.
  • Page 130 128 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Oil Pressure Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Oil Pressure Warning Light This light indicates low engine oil pressure. If the light turns on while driving, stop the ve- hicle and shut off the engine as soon as possible. A chime will sound when this light turns Do not operate the vehicle until the cause is corrected.
  • Page 131 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 129 Door Open Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Door Open Warning Light This indicator will illuminate when a door is ajar/open and not fully closed. • Driver’s Door Open • Passenger Door Open •...
  • Page 132 130 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Transmission Fault Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Transmission Fault Warning Light This light will illuminate (together with a message in the instrument cluster display and a buzzer) to indicate a transmission fault. Contact your authorized dealer if the message re- mains after restarting the engine.

  • Page 133: Yellow Telltale Indicator Lights

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 131 Hood Open Warning Light — If Equipped Red Telltale What It Means Light Hood Open Warning Light This indicator will illuminate when the hood is ajar/open and not fully closed. Yellow Telltale Indicator Lights Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Warning Light Yellow Telltale What It Means Light...
  • Page 134 132 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL (TPMS) that illuminates a low tire pressure telltale CAUTION! when one or more of your tires is significantly under- inflated. Accordingly, when the low tire pressure telltale Do not continue driving with one or more flat tires illuminates, you should stop and check your tires as as handling may be compromised.
  • Page 135 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 133 Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMS CAUTION! malfunction indicator to indicate when the system is not operating properly. The TPMS malfunction indica- The TPMS has been optimized for the original tor is combined with the low tire pressure telltale. When equipment tires and wheels.
  • Page 136 134 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light The “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light” in the instrument cluster will come on when the ignition is placed in the MAR (ACC/ON/RUN) position. It should go out with the engine running.
  • Page 137 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 135 Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator Light This light indicates the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is off. For further information, refer to “Electronic Stability Control (ESC)” in “Starting And Operating.” Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) Yellow Telltale What It Means...
  • Page 138 136 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL WARNING! CAUTION! A malfunctioning catalytic converter, as referenced Prolonged driving with the Malfunction Indicator above, can reach higher temperatures than in nor- Light (MIL) on could cause damage to the vehicle mal operating conditions. This can cause a fire if control system.
  • Page 139 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 137 CAUTION! (Continued) • Do not use scrapers, sharp instruments, or abra- sive window cleaners on the interior surface of the window. • Keep all objects a safe distance from the window. Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means Light...
  • Page 140 138 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Generic Warning Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Generic Warning Indicator Light The Generic Warning Light will illuminate if any of the following conditions occur: Oil Change Request, Engine Oil Pressure Sensor Failure, External Light Failure, Fuel Cut-Off Not Available, Parking Sensor Failure, DST System Failure.
  • Page 141 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 139 Vehicle Security Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Vehicle Security Indicator Light This indicator will illuminate when the vehicle security alarm system has detected an at- tempt was made to break into the vehicle. Stop Light Failure Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means...
  • Page 142 140 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Low Fuel Warning Light Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Low Fuel Indicator Light When the fuel level reaches approximately 1.3 gallons (5 Liters) this light will turn on, and remain on until fuel is added. Glow Plug Light —...

  • Page 143: Green Telltale Indicator Lights

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 141 Green Telltale Indicator Lights Turn Signal Indicator Lights Green Telltale What It Means Light Turn Signal Indicator Lights The instrument cluster arrow will flash independently for the left or right turn signal as se- lected, as well as the exterior turn signal lamp(s) (front and rear) as selected when the multi- function lever is moved down (left) or up (right).

  • Page 144: Blue Telltale Indicator Lights

    142 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Cruise Control Engaged Indicator Light — If Equipped Green Telltale What It Means Light Cruise Control Engaged Indicator Light This light will turn on when the cruise control has been set to a certain speed. Blue Telltale Indicator Lights High Beam Indicator Light Blue Telltale...

  • Page 145: White Telltale Indicator Lights

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 143 White Telltale Indicator Lights Cruise Control Ready Indicator Light White Telltale What It Means Light Cruise Control Ready Indicator Light This light will turn on when the speed control is on, but not set. INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY systems and features.

  • Page 146: Instrument Cluster Display And Controls

    144 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Tire Pressure Monitoring Display Instrument Cluster Display And Controls The driver-interactive instrument cluster display is lo- Instrument Cluster Display Control Buttons cated in the center of the instrument cluster. Push and release the MENU button briefly to access the instrument cluster display.

  • Page 147: Display Menu Set-Up

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 145 Display Menu Set-Up Instrument Cluster Display Menu Screen Continued Instrument Cluster Display Menu Screen...
  • Page 148 146 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL The menu comprises a series of functions arranged in a 3. Briefly push and release the MENU button to store cycle. Push and release the up and down arrow buttons the new setting and go back to the main menu option to access the different options and settings (setup).

  • Page 149: Oil Change Message Reset

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 147 Oil Change Message Reset Trip Computer Your vehicle is equipped with an engine oil change The Trip Computer is located in the instrument cluster. indicator system. The “Change Engine Oil” message It features a driver-interactive display (displays infor- will appear in the instrument cluster display for ap- mation such as trip information, range, fuel consump- proximately 5 seconds after a single chime has sounded...

  • Page 150: Tire Pressure

    148 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Disconnecting/Reconnecting the battery resets the Trip Functions system. Both trip functions are resettable (reset — start of new trip). NOTE: If the reset operation occurs in the presence of the screens concerning Trip A or Trip B, only the “Trip A”...

  • Page 151: Values Displayed

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 149 NOTE: “Trip B” functions may be excluded (see “Trip Distance Traveled B Data”). “Range” and “Instantaneous Fuel Consump- This value shows the distance covered since the last tion” cannot be reset. reset. Values Displayed Average Fuel Economy Range This value shows the approximate average fuel con- sumption since the last reset.

  • Page 152: Submenu Personal Settings

    150 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Submenu Personal Settings 2. Push and release the up or down arrow button for setting. Buzzer Volume (Adjusting The Failure/Warning) 3. Briefly push and release the MENU button to go back to the menu screen, or push and hold the MENU button (approximately one second) to go back to the main screen without storing the settings.
  • Page 153 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 151 Service – If Equipped NOTE: The “Scheduled Servicing Plan” includes car maintenance at fixed intervals. This is displayed automatically, with ignition is in the MAR (ACC/ON/RUN) position, before servicing or, where provided, 30 days before servicing. Headlight Adjustment –...
  • Page 154 152 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL When this function is activated the cluster will display Trip B Data (Trip B On) the headlight adjustment features. To set the desired headlight setting, proceed as follows: 1. Briefly push and release the MENU button. Push and release the up or down arrow button to highlight Headlight Adjustment.
  • Page 155 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 153 3. Briefly push and release the MENU button to go With this function active, the instrument cluster display back to the menu screen, or push and hold the shows information relevant to the sound system. MENU button (approximately one second) to go •...

  • Page 156: Cybersecurity

    154 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Navigation Repetition — If Equipped To activate (On) or to deactivate (Off) the navigation system info displaying, proceed as follows: 1. Briefly push and release the MENU button. Push and release the up or down button to highlight Naviga- tion Repetition and push and release the MENU button.
  • Page 157 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 155 Your vehicle may be equipped with certain security WARNING! (Continued) features to reduce the risk of unauthorized and unlaw- • ONLY insert media (e.g., USB, SD card, or CD) ful access to vehicle systems and wireless communica- into your vehicle if it came from a trusted source.

  • Page 158: Uconnect Radios

    156 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Privacy of any wireless and wired communications cannot be assured. Third parties may unlawfully inter- cept information and private communications without your consent. For further information, refer to “On- board Diagnostic System (OBD II) Cybersecurity” in “Maintaining Your Vehicle”.

  • Page 159: Buttons On The Faceplate

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 157 Your Uconnect system may also have Display Off and back arrow buttons on the faceplate. Push the Display Off button on the faceplate to turn off the Uconnect screen. Push the Display Off button on the faceplate a second time to turn the screen on.
  • Page 160 158 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL When making a selection, press the button on the NOTE: All settings should be changed with the ignition touchscreen to enter the desired mode. Once in the in the “AVV/ACC” position. desired mode, press and release the preferred setting Display and make your selection.
  • Page 161 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 159 Setting Name Selectable Options Changes the instrument cluster display to US units of measure. Metric Changes the instrument cluster display to Metric units of measure. After pressing “Custom” on the touchscreen, you may select from one of the below menu items: Setting Name Selectable Options Fuel Consumption...
  • Page 162 160 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Clock & Date After pressing the “Clock & Date” button on the touch- screen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Set Time and Format 12 hour 24 hour NOTE: Press the corresponding arrow above and below the current time to adjust, then select “AM” or “PM.” Show Time Status Set Date Set Date...
  • Page 163 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 161 Lights After pressing the “Lights” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available. Setting Name Selectable Options Daytime Running Lights Doors & Locks After pressing the “Doors & Locks” button on the touchscreen, the following setting will be available. Setting Name Selectable Options Auto Door Locks...
  • Page 164 162 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Engine Off Options After pressing the “Engine Off Options” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available. Setting Name Selectable Options Radio Off Delay 0 min. 20 min. Audio After pressing the “Audio” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options...
  • Page 165 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 163 Setting Name Selectable Options Radio Off With Door NOTE: When the “Radio Off With Door” feature is selected, the radio will remain on until the driver or pas- senger door is opened or when the Radio Off Delay time expires. Phone/Bluetooth After pressing the “Phone/Bluetooth”...
  • Page 166 164 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 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 NOTE: “Tune Start” begins playing the current song from the beginning when you tune to a music channel us- ing one of the twelve presets, so you can enjoy the complete song.
  • Page 167 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 165 Restore Settings After pressing the “Restore Settings” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Restore Settings NOTE: When the “Restore Settings” feature is selected it will reset the Display, Clock, Audio, and Radio Set- tings to their default settings.

  • Page 168: Uconnect 5.0/5.0 Nav Voice Recognition Quick Tips

    166 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL UCONNECT 5.0/5.0 NAV VOICE RECOGNITION Get Started QUICK TIPS 1. Visit UconnectPhone.com to check mobile device Introducing Uconnect and feature compatibility and to find phone pairing instructions. Start using Uconnect Voice Recognition with these helpful quick tips. It provides the key Voice Commands 2.

  • Page 169: Basic Voice Commands

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 167 • Cancel to stop a current voice session All you need to control your Uconnect system with your voice are the buttons on your steering wheel. • Help to hear a list of suggested Voice Commands •...

  • Page 170: Radio

    168 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Radio Use your voice to quickly get to the AM, FM or SiriusXM Satellite Radio stations you would like to hear. (Subscription or included SiriusXM Satellite Radio trial required.) Push the VR button . After the beep, say •...

  • Page 171: Voice Text Reply

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 169 • Play artist Beethoven; Play album Greatest Hits; 1. Once an incoming text message is read to you, push Play song Moonlight Sonata; Play genre Classical the PHONE button . After the beep, say... “Re- ply.”...

  • Page 172: Radio Operation And Mobile Phones

    170 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • This device may not cause harmful interference. TIP: Your mobile phone must have the full implemen- tation of the Message Access Profile (MAP) to take • This device must accept any interference received, advantage of this feature. For details about MAP, visit including interference that may cause undesired op- UconnectPhone.com.

  • Page 173: Steering Wheel Audio Controls

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 171 STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS Pushing the center button will make the radio switch between the various modes available (AM/FM/SAT/ The remote sound system controls are located on the AUX/Media Player, etc.) and can also be used to rear surface of the steering wheel.

  • Page 174: Radio Operation And Mobile Phones

    172 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES CLIMATE CONTROLS Under certain conditions, the mobile phone being on in Manual Climate Control Overview your vehicle can cause erratic or noisy performance from your radio. This condition may be lessened or eliminated by relocating the mobile phone antenna.
  • Page 175 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 173 Icon Description Recirculation Setting When this setting is on, the system between recirculation mode and outside air mode. Re- circulation can be used when outside conditions such as smoke, odors, dust, or high hu- midity are present. NOTE: •...
  • Page 176 174 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Icon Description Modes Control: Turn the knob clockwise or counterclockwise to change the airflow distribution mode. The air- flow distribution mode can be adjusted so air comes from the instrument panel outlets, floor outlets, defrost outlets and demist outlets.
  • Page 177 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 175 Icon Description Mix Mode Mix Mode Air is directed through the floor, defrost, and side window demister outlets. This setting works best in cold or snowy conditions that require extra heat to the windshield. This set- ting is good for maintaining comfort while reducing moisture on the windshield.

  • Page 178: Automatic Temperature Control Overview

    176 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Automatic Temperature Control Overview Automatic Temperature Controls Control Descriptions Icon Description A/C Button Push and release to change the current setting, the indicator illuminates when A/C is ON. Performing this function again will cause the A/C operation to switch into manual mode and the A/C indicator will turn off.
  • Page 179 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 177 Icon Description Recirculation Button Push and release this button to change the system between recirculation mode and outside air mode. Recirculation can be used when outside conditions such as smoke, odors, dust, or high humidity are present. NOTE: •...
  • Page 180 178 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Icon Description Blower Control Up And Down Button Provides the passengers with blower control. Push the UP button to increase blower speed. Push the DOWN button to decrease blower speed. Modes Control: Push the button in the center of the knob to change the airflow distribution mode. The airflow distribution mode can be adjusted so air comes from the instrument panel outlets, floor outlets, defrost outlets and demist outlets.
  • Page 181 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 179 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. To access this mode, press both the Panel and Floor Mode buttons 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 182 180 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL adjust the blower and airflow mode settings. Also, CAUTION! make sure to select only Panel, Bi-Level or Floor modes. Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage NOTE: to the heating elements: • If fog or mist appears on the windshield or side glass, •...

  • Page 183: Automatic Temperature Control (Atc) - If

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 181 NOTE: In cold weather, use of recirculation mode may passenger temperature control buttons. Once the lead to excessive window fogging. The recirculation desired temperature is displayed, the system will feature may be unavailable (button on the touchscreen achieve and automatically maintain that comfort greyed out) if conditions exist that could create fogging level.

  • Page 184: Operating Tips

    182 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL To provide you with maximum comfort in the Auto- Summer Operation matic mode during cold start-ups, the blower fan will The engine cooling system must be protected with a remain on low until the engine warms up. The blower high-quality antifreeze coolant to provide proper corro- will increase in speed and transition into Auto mode.
  • Page 185 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 183 Vacation/Storage Outside Air Intake Before you store your vehicle, or keep it out of service Make sure the air intake, located directly in front of the (i.e., vacation) for two weeks or more, run the air windshield, is free of obstructions such as leaves.
  • Page 186 184 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Operating Tips Chart...
  • Page 187 STARTING AND OPERATING CONTENTS STARTING PROCEDURES ....188 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION — IF EQUIPPED ......193 ▫...
  • Page 188 186 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ Tire Terminology And Definitions ..217 POWER STEERING ....203 ▫...
  • Page 189 STARTING AND OPERATING 187 ▫ E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles ..243 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES ..234 ▫ CNG And LP Fuel System Modifications ..243 ▫...

  • Page 190: Starting Procedures

    188 STARTING AND OPERATING STARTING PROCEDURES the vehicle. This vehicle is equipped with a clutch interlocking ignition system. It will not start unless the Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust clutch pedal is pressed to the floor. both inside and outside mirrors, and fasten your seat belts.

  • Page 191: Cold Weather Operation

    STARTING AND OPERATING 189 Cold Weather Operation Extended Park Starting To prevent possible engine damage while starting at NOTE: Extended Park condition occurs when the ve- low temperatures, this vehicle will inhibit engine crank- hicle has not been started or driven for at least 30 days. ing when the ambient temperature is less than –22°...

  • Page 192: If Engine Fails To Start

    190 STARTING AND OPERATING If Engine Fails To Start Turbocharger “Cool Down” This vehicle is equipped with an after-run pump to cool WARNING! the turbocharger after the engine is shut off. Depending on the type of driving and the amount of cargo, the Never pour fuel or other flammable liquid into the pump will run for up to 10 minutes after the engine has throttle body air inlet opening in an attempt to start...
  • Page 193 STARTING AND OPERATING 191 For most city driving, you will find it easier to use only the lower gears. For steady highway driving with light accelerations, fifth gear is recommended. Never drive with your foot resting on the clutch pedal, and never try to hold the vehicle on a hill with the clutch pedal partially engaged.

  • Page 194: Recommended Shift Speeds

    192 STARTING AND OPERATING Recommended Shift Speeds CAUTION! To use your manual transmission for optimal fuel If you skip a gear while downshifting or downshift economy, it should be upshifted as listed in the follow- at too high of a vehicle speed, these conditions may ing table.

  • Page 195: Equipped

    STARTING AND OPERATING 193 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION — IF EQUIPPED WARNING! (Continued) • Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with WARNING! access to an unlocked vehicle. Allowing children • It is dangerous to shift out of PARK or NEUTRAL to be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a if the engine speed is higher than idle speed.

  • Page 196: Key Ignition Park Interlock

    194 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: You must press and hold the brake pedal while Shift Interlock System” in this section). To drive, move shifting out of PARK. the gear selector from PARK or NEUTRAL to the DRIVE position. Key Ignition Park Interlock The electronically-controlled transmission provides a This vehicle is equipped with a Key Ignition Park precise shift schedule.

  • Page 197: Gear Ranges

    STARTING AND OPERATING 195 Only shift from DRIVE to PARK or REVERSE when the NOTE: After selecting any gear range, wait a moment accelerator pedal is released and the vehicle is stopped. to allow the selected gear to engage before accelerating. Be sure to keep your foot on the brake pedal when This is especially important when the engine is cold.
  • Page 198 196 STARTING AND OPERATING • Turn the engine OFF. WARNING! (Continued) • Remove the ignition key. • Unintended movement of a vehicle could injure those in or near the vehicle. As with all vehicles, WARNING! you should never exit a vehicle while the engine is running.
  • Page 199 STARTING AND OPERATING 197 REVERSE (R) CAUTION! This range is for moving the vehicle backward. Shift • Before moving the transmission gear selector out into REVERSE only after the vehicle has come to a of PARK, you must turn the ignition to the complete stop.
  • Page 200 198 STARTING AND OPERATING If the transmission temperature exceeds normal operat- CAUTION! ing limits, the transmission controller will expand the range of torque converter clutch engagement. This is Towing the vehicle, coasting, or driving for any done to prevent transmission damage due to overheat- other reason with the transmission in NEUTRAL ing.

  • Page 201: Autostick

    STARTING AND OPERATING 199 Mode allows the vehicle to be driven to an authorized AUTOSTICK dealer for service without damaging the transmission. AutoStick is a driver-interactive transmission feature providing manual shift control, giving you more control In the event of a momentary problem, the transmission of the vehicle.

  • Page 202: Driving On Slippery Surfaces

    200 STARTING AND OPERATING • The transmission will automatically upshift when • The system may revert to automatic shift mode if a necessary to prevent engine over-speed. fault or overheat condition is detected. • The transmission will automatically downshift as the To disengage AutoStick mode, return the gear selector vehicle slows (to prevent engine lugging) and will to the DRIVE position.

  • Page 203: Traction

    STARTING AND OPERATING 201 5. Maintain sufficient distance between your vehicle WARNING! and the vehicle in front of you to avoid a collision in a sudden stop. Rapid acceleration on slippery surfaces is danger- ous. Unequal traction can cause sudden pulling of DRIVING THROUGH WATER the front wheels.

  • Page 204: Shallow Standing Water

    202 STARTING AND OPERATING Shallow Standing Water CAUTION! (Continued) Although your vehicle is capable of driving through • Determine the condition of the road or the path shallow standing water, consider the following Cau- that is under water and if there are any obstacles tions and Warnings before doing so.

  • Page 205: Power Steering

    STARTING AND OPERATING 203 POWER STEERING power steering system. Once driving conditions are safe, pull over and let the vehicle idle for a few The electric power steering system will give you good moments until the icon and message turn off. Refer to vehicle response and increased ease of maneuverability “Instrument Cluster Display”...

  • Page 206: Parking Brake

    204 STARTING AND OPERATING PARKING BRAKE When the parking brake is applied with the ignition switch in the MAR (ACC/ON/RUN) position, the Before leaving the vehicle, make sure that the parking Brake Warning Light in the instrument cluster will brake is fully applied. Also, be certain to leave the illuminate.

  • Page 207: Sport Mode

    STARTING AND OPERATING 205 improved, and steering effort is slightly higher. This WARNING! (Continued) driving mode is useful for spirited driving. • Be sure the parking brake is fully disengaged 1. To activate the Sport mode, push the SPORT button. before driving;...

  • Page 208: Brake System

    206 STARTING AND OPERATING transmission shift schedules for more aggressive shift- BRAKE SYSTEM ing. This driving mode is useful while driving on twisty Your vehicle is equipped with dual hydraulic brake roads where more steering precision is desired in spir- systems.

  • Page 209: Four-Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System (Abs)

    STARTING AND OPERATING 207 Four-Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) WARNING! (Continued) The Four-Wheel ABS is designed to aid the driver in • The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) cannot pre- maintaining vehicle control under adverse braking con- vent the natural laws of physics from acting on ditions.

  • Page 210: Brake Assist System (Bas)

    208 STARTING AND OPERATING Brake Assist System (BAS) WARNING! (Continued) The BAS is designed to optimize the vehicle’s braking driving on very slippery surfaces, or hydroplan- capability during emergency braking maneuvers. The ing. system detects an emergency braking situation by sens- •...

  • Page 211: Hill Start Assist (Hsa)

    STARTING AND OPERATING 209 Hill Start Assist (HSA) WARNING! The HSA system is designed to assist the driver when There may be situations on minor hills with a starting a vehicle from a stop on a hill. HSA will loaded vehicle, or while pulling a trailer, when the maintain the level of brake pressure the driver applied system will not activate and slight rolling may for a short period of time after the driver takes his foot...
  • Page 212 210 STARTING AND OPERATING compares it to the actual path of the vehicle. When the actual path does not match the intended path, ESC applies the brake of the appropriate wheel to assist in counteracting the oversteer or understeer condition. •...
  • Page 213 STARTING AND OPERATING 211 ESC Operating Modes WARNING! (Continued) The ESC system has three available operating modes. slippery surfaces, or hydroplaning. ESC also can- not prevent collisions resulting from loss of ve- Full On hicle control due to inappropriate driver input for This is the normal operating mode for ESC.

  • Page 214: Esc Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And Esc Off Indicator Light

    212 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! WARNING! When in “Partial Off” mode, the TCS functionality In the ESC “Full Off” mode, the engine torque of ESC (except for the limited slip feature described reduction and stability features are cancelled. in the TCS section) has been disabled and the “ESC Therefore, the enhanced vehicle stability offered by Off Indicator Light”...

  • Page 215: Tire Safety Information

    STARTING AND OPERATING 213 The ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light (lo- TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION cated in the instrument cluster) starts to flash as soon as Tire Markings the tires lose traction and the ESC system becomes active. The ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light also flashes when TCS is active.
  • Page 216 214 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: tires is the same as for P-Metric tires except for the letters “LT” that are molded into the sidewall preced- • P (Passenger) — Metric tire sizing is based on U.S. ing the size designation. Example: LT235/85R16. design standards.
  • Page 217 STARTING AND OPERATING 215 EXAMPLE: 65, 85, 80 = Aspect ratio in percent (%) – Ratio of section height to section width of tire, or 10.5 = Section width in inches (in) R = Construction code – R means radial construction, or –...

  • Page 218: Tire Identification Number (Tin)

    216 STARTING AND OPERATING EXAMPLE: • C, D, E, F, G = Load range associated with the maximum load a tire can carry at a specified pressure Maximum Load – Maximum load indicates the maximum load this tire is designed to carry Maximum Pressure –...

  • Page 219: Tire Terminology And Definitions

    STARTING AND OPERATING 217 EXAMPLE: DOT MA L9 ABCD 0301 01 = Number representing the year in which the tire was manufactured (two digits) – 01 means the year 2001 – Prior to July 2000, tire manufacturers were only required to have one number to represent the year in which the tire was manufactured.

  • Page 220: Tire Loading And Tire Pressure

    218 STARTING AND OPERATING Term Definition Tire Placard A label permanently attached to the vehicle describing the vehi- cle’s loading capacity, the original equipment tire sizes and the recommended cold tire inflation pressures. 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.
  • Page 221 STARTING AND OPERATING 219 WARNING! (Continued) • Improperly inflated tires are dangerous and can cause collisions. Under-inflation increases tire flexing and can result in over-heating and tire failure. Over-inflation reduces a tire’s ability to cushion shock. Objects on the road and chuck holes can cause damage that results in tire failure.
  • Page 222 220 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire And Loading Information Placard Loading The vehicle maximum load on the tire must not exceed the load carrying capacity of the tire on your vehicle. You will not exceed the tire’s load carrying capacity if you adhere to the loading conditions, tire size, and cold tire inflation pressures specified on the Tire and Load- ing Information placard in “Vehicle Loading”...
  • Page 223 STARTING AND OPERATING 221 Steps For Determining Correct Load Limit— Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your (1) Locate the statement “The combined weight of vehicle. occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs.”...
  • Page 224 222 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overload- ing can cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, and increase your stopping distance. Use tires of the recommended load capacity for your vehicle. Never overload them.

  • Page 225: Tires - General Information

    STARTING AND OPERATING 223 TIRES — GENERAL INFORMATION WARNING! (Continued) Tire Pressure • Overinflated or underinflated tires can affect ve- hicle handling and can fail suddenly, resulting in Proper tire inflation pressure is essential to the safe and loss of vehicle control. satisfactory operation of your vehicle.

  • Page 226: Tire Inflation Pressures

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

  • Page 227: Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation

    STARTING AND OPERATING 225 inflation pressure should be increased by 3 psi (21 kPa), WARNING! (Continued) which equals 1 psi (7 kPa) for every 12°F (7°C) for this serious collision. Do not drive a vehicle loaded to outside temperature condition. the maximum capacity at continuous speeds above Tire pressure may increase from 2 to 6 psi (13 to 40 kPa) 75 mph (120 km/h).

  • Page 228: Tire Types

    226 STARTING AND OPERATING Consult an authorized tire dealer for tire repairs and when ambient temperatures are less than 40°F (5°C) or additional information. if roads are covered with ice or snow. For more infor- mation, contact an authorized dealer. Damaged Run Flat tires, or Run Flat tires that have experienced a loss of pressure should be replaced Summer tires do not contain the all season designation...

  • Page 229: Run Flat Tires - If Equipped

    STARTING AND OPERATING 227 Snow Tires Run Flat Tires — If Equipped Some areas of the country require the use of snow tires Run Flat tires allow you the capability to drive 50 miles during the Winter. Snow tires can be identified by a (80 km) at 50 mph (80 km/h) after a rapid loss of “mountain/snowflake”...
  • Page 230 228 STARTING AND OPERATING tire. Compact spare tire descriptions begin with the CAUTION! letter “T” or “S” preceding the size designation. Ex- ample: T145/80D18 103M. Because of the reduced ground clearance, do not take your vehicle through an automatic car wash T, S = Temporary Spare Tire with a compact or limited use temporary spare Since this tire has limited tread life, the original equip-...
  • Page 231 STARTING AND OPERATING 229 Collapsible Spare Tire — If Equipped WARNING! The collapsible spare is for temporary emergency use Compact and Collapsible spares are for temporary only. You can identify if your vehicle is equipped with emergency use only. With these spares, do not drive a collapsible spare by looking at the spare tire descrip- more than 50 mph (80 km/h).

  • Page 232: Tire Spinning

    230 STARTING AND OPERATING Limited Use Spare — If Equipped Tire Spinning The limited use spare tire is for temporary emergency When stuck in mud, sand, snow, or ice conditions, do use only. This tire is identified by a label located on the not spin your vehicle’s wheels above 30 mph (48 km/h) limited use spare wheel.

  • Page 233: Life Of Tire

    STARTING AND OPERATING 231 • Driving style. • Tire pressure – Improper cold tire inflation pressures can cause uneven wear patterns to develop across the tire tread. These abnormal wear patterns will reduce tread life, resulting in the need for earlier tire replace- ment.

  • Page 234: Replacement Tires

    232 STARTING AND OPERATING Replacement Tires you may have on tire specifications or capability. Fail- ure to use equivalent replacement tires may adversely The tires on your new vehicle provide a balance of affect the safety, handling, and ride of your vehicle. many characteristics.

  • Page 235: Tire Chains (Traction Devices)

    STARTING AND OPERATING 233 type tires. Rotation will increase tread life, help to CAUTION! maintain mud, snow and wet traction levels, and con- tribute to a smooth, quiet ride. Replacing original tires with tires of a different size may result in false speedometer and odometer read- Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule”...

  • Page 236: Department Of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades

    234 STARTING AND OPERATING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM Traction Grades TIRE QUALITY GRADES The Traction grades, from highest to lowest, are AA, The following tire grading categories were estab- A, B, and C. These grades represent the tire’s ability lished by the National Highway Traffic Safety Ad- to stop on wet pavement, as measured under con- ministration.

  • Page 237: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)

    STARTING AND OPERATING 235 tires must meet under the Federal Motor Vehicle three hour period. The cold tire inflation pressure must Safety Standard No. 109. Grades B and A represent not exceed the maximum inflation pressure molded into higher levels of performance on the laboratory test the tire sidewall.
  • Page 238 236 STARTING AND OPERATING may need to be driven for up to 20 minutes above CAUTION! (Continued) 15 mph (24 km/h) in order for the TPMS to receive this operation or sensor damage may result when information. using replacement equipment that is not of the For example, your vehicle may have a recommended same size, type, and/or style.

  • Page 239: Tpm System With Comfort Cluster

    STARTING AND OPERATING 237 • Driving on a significantly under-inflated tire causes NOTE: It is particularly important for you to check the the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure. tire pressure in all of the tires on your vehicle regularly Under-inflation also reduces fuel efficiency and tire and to maintain the proper pressure.
  • Page 240 238 STARTING AND OPERATING • The compact spare tire does not have a tire pressure TPMS Warnings monitoring sensor. Therefore, the TPMS will not The Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will flash on monitor the tire pressure in the compact spare tire. and off for 75 seconds and remain on solid when a •...

  • Page 241: Tpm System With (Tft) Tire Pressure Display Screen

    STARTING AND OPERATING 239 the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will turn Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings OFF, as long as no tire pressure is below the low- The “Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light” will pressure warning limit in any of the four active road illuminate in the instrument cluster and a chime will tires.
  • Page 242 240 STARTING AND OPERATING Should this occur, you should stop as soon as possible and inflate the tires with low pressure to the vehicle’s recommended cold placard pressure value. Once the system receives the updated tire pressures, the system will automatically update and the “Tire Pressure Moni- toring Telltale Light”...

  • Page 243: General Information

    STARTING AND OPERATING 241 2. Installing aftermarket window tinting that contains and then remain on solid. In addition, the instrument materials that may block radio wave signals. cluster will display a “Service TPM System” mes- sage. 3. Accumulation of snow or ice around the wheels or •...

  • Page 244: Fuel Requirements

    242 STARTING AND OPERATING (2) This device must accept any interference received, Poor quality gasoline can cause problems such as hard including interference that may cause undesired opera- starting, stalling and hesitations. If you experience these tion. symptoms, try another brand of gasoline (with the appropriate octane rating for your engine) before con- NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly ap- sidering service for the vehicle.

  • Page 245: E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles

    STARTING AND OPERATING 243 If a Non-FFV vehicle is inadvertently fueled with E-85 CAUTION! fuel, the engine will have some or all of these symp- toms: DO NOT use gasoline containing methanol or gaso- line containing more than 15% ethanol (E-15). Use •...

  • Page 246: Mmt In Gasoline

    244 STARTING AND OPERATING MMT In Gasoline that have these additives will help improve fuel economy, reduce emissions, and maintain vehicle per- Methylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl formance. (MMT) is a manganese-containing metallic additive that is blended into some gasoline to increase octane. Designated TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline blended with MMT provides no performance Gasoline contains a higher level of...

  • Page 247: Fuel System Cautions

    STARTING AND OPERATING 245 Fuel System Cautions NOTE: Intentional tampering with the emissions con- trol system can result in civil penalties being assessed CAUTION! against you. Carbon Monoxide Warnings Follow these guidelines to maintain your vehicle’s performance: • The use of leaded gasoline is prohibited by Federal WARNING! law.

  • Page 248: Adding Fuel

    246 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! • Keep the liftgate closed when driving your ve- • Damage to the fuel system or emission control hicle to prevent carbon monoxide and other poi- system could result from using an improper fuel sonous exhaust gases from entering the vehicle.

  • Page 249: Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message

    STARTING AND OPERATING 247 NOTE: a malfunction, the “gASCAP” message will display in the odometer display. Tighten the gas cap until a • When the fuel nozzle “clicks” or shuts off, the fuel clicking sound is heard. This is an indication that the tank is full.

  • Page 250: Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)

    248 STARTING AND OPERATING RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.) Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle Towing Condition Wheels OFF the Ground Manual Transmission Automatic Transmission Flat Tow NONE Transmission in NEU- NOT ALLOWED TRAL 65 mph (105 km/h) max speed Dolly Tow Front Rear...
  • Page 251 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CONTENTS ▫ Preparations For Jump-Start ... . .261 HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ..250 ▫ Jump-Starting Procedure ....262 IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS .

  • Page 252: Hazard Warning Flashers

    250 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS The Hazard Warning flasher switch is located on the In any of the following situations, you can reduce the instrument panel below the radio. potential for overheating by taking the appropriate action.

  • Page 253: Tire Service Kit - If Equipped

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 251 TIRE SERVICE KIT — IF EQUIPPED WARNING! Small punctures up to 1/4 inch (6 mm) in the tire tread You or others can be badly burned by hot engine can be sealed with Tire Service Kit. Foreign objects (e.g., coolant (antifreeze) or steam from your radiator.

  • Page 254: Tire Service Kit Components And Operation

    252 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 255: Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 253 • 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 • Replace the Tire Service Kit Sealant Bottle (1) and material from the vehicle or tire and wheel compo- Sealant Hose (6) prior to the expiration date (printed nents.

  • Page 256: Sealing A Tire With Tire Service Kit

    254 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) warnings can result in injuries that are serious or • Do not attempt to seal a tire on the side of the fatal to you, your passengers, and others around vehicle closest to traffic. Pull far enough off the you.
  • Page 257 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 255 2. Verify that the valve stem (on the wheel with the 4. Remove the cap from the valve stem and then screw deflated tire) is in a position that is near to the the fitting at the end of the Sealant Hose (6) onto the ground.
  • Page 258 256 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 seconds through the Sealant Hose (6): Sealant Hose (6): 1. Push the Power Button (4) to turn off the Tire Service 1.
  • Page 259 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 257 NOTE: If the tire becomes overinflated, push the De- CAUTION! (Continued) flation Button to reduce the tire pressure to the recom- contacting your skin, clothing, and the vehicle’s mended inflation pressure before continuing. interior. It can also result in sealant contacting If the tire inflates to the recommended pressure or is internal Tire Service Kit components which may at least 26 psi (1.8 Bar) pressure within 15 minutes:...
  • Page 260 258 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES (E) After Driving: NOTE: If the tire becomes over-inflated, push the Deflation Button to reduce the tire pressure to the Pull over to a safe location. Refer to “Whenever You recommended inflation pressure before continuing. Stop To Use Tire Service Kit”...

  • Page 261: Wheel And Tire Torque Specifications

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 259 (F) Sealant Bottle And Hose Replacement: WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS Proper lug nut/bolt torque is very important to ensure 1. Uncoil the Sealant Hose (6) (clear in color). that the wheel is properly mounted to the vehicle. Any 2.
  • Page 262 260 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Inspect the wheel mounting surface prior to mounting the tire and remove any corrosion or loose particles. Torque Patterns After 25 miles (40 km), check the lug nut/bolt torque to be sure that all the lug nuts/bolts are properly seated Wheel Mounting Surface against the wheel.

  • Page 263: Jump-Starting Procedure

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 261 JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURE Preparations For Jump-Start If your vehicle has a discharged battery, it can be The battery in your vehicle is located on the left side of jump-started using a set of jumper cables and a battery the engine compartment.

  • Page 264: Jump-Starting Procedure

    262 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 4. If using another vehicle to jump-start the battery, WARNING! park the vehicle within the jumper cables reach, set • Take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan when- the parking brake and make sure the ignition is OFF. ever the hood is raised.
  • Page 265 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 263 Connecting The Jumper Cables 5. Start the engine in the vehicle that has the booster battery, let the engine idle a few minutes, and then 1. Connect the positive (+) end of the jumper cable to turn the key to RUN position on the vehicle with the the positive (+) post of the discharged vehicle.

  • Page 266: Freeing A Stuck Vehicle

    264 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE NOTE: Push the ESC Off switch, to place the Elec- tronic Stability Control (ESC) system in Partial Off If your vehicle becomes stuck in mud, sand or snow, it mode, before rocking the vehicle. Refer to “Electronic can often be moved using a rocking motion.

  • Page 267: Gear Selector Override

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 265 CAUTION! (Continued) • Revving the engine or spinning the wheels too fast may lead to transmission overheating and failure. It can also damage the tires. Do not spin the wheels above 30 mph (48 km/h) while in gear (no transmission shifting occurring).

  • Page 268: Towing A Disabled Vehicle

    266 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE This section describes procedures for towing a disabled vehicle using a commercial towing service. Towing Condition Wheels OFF The AUTOMATIC TRANS- MANUAL TRANSMIS- Ground MISSION SION Flat Tow NONE NOT ALLOWED If transmission is oper- able: •...

  • Page 269: Automatic Transmission

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 267 CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) • Towing this vehicle in violation of the above • Do not use sling-type equipment when towing. requirements can cause severe transmission dam- Vehicle damage may occur. age. Damage from improper towing is not covered •...

  • Page 270: Enhanced Accident Response System (Ears)

    268 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE SYSTEM (EARS) This vehicle is equipped with an Enhanced Accident Response System. Please refer to “Occupant Restraint Systems” in “Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle” for further information on the Enhanced Accident Response Sys- tem (EARS) function.
  • Page 271 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ Windshield Wiper Blades ....283 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 1.4L TURBO . . .271 ▫ Adding Washer Fluid ....285 ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM —...
  • Page 272 270 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE BULB REPLACEMENT ....308 FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS ......311 ▫...

  • Page 273: Engine Compartment - 1.4L Turbo

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 271 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 1.4L TURBO 1 — Engine Coolant Reservoir 5 — Battery 2 — Engine Oil Dipstick 6 — Engine Oil Fill 3 — Brake Fluid Reservoir 7 — Washer Fluid Reservoir 4 — Front Distribution Unit (Fuses)

  • Page 274: Onboard Diagnostic System - Obd Ii

    272 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II CAUTION! (Continued) Your vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated Onboard The vehicle must be serviced before any emis- Diagnostic system called OBD II. This system monitors sions tests can be performed. the performance of the emissions, engine, and auto- •...

  • Page 275: Emissions Inspection And Maintenance Programs

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 273 For states that require an Inspection and Main- WARNING! (Continued) tenance (I/M), this check verifies the “Malfunc- • If unauthorized equipment is connected to the tion Indicator Light (MIL)” is functioning and is OBD II connection port, such as a driver-behavior not on when the engine is running, and that the OBD II tracking device, it may: system is ready for testing.

  • Page 276: Replacement Parts

    274 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 3. Approximately 15 seconds later, one of two things vehicle operation you should have your vehicle ser- will happen: viced before going to the I/M station. The I/M station can fail your vehicle because the MIL is on with the •...

  • Page 277: Maintenance Procedures

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 275 WARNING! CAUTION! (Continued) components or negatively impact vehicle perfor- You can be badly injured working on or around a mance. Immediately have potential malfunctions motor vehicle. Only do service work for which you examined by an authorized dealer or qualified have the knowledge and the proper equipment.
  • Page 278 276 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE check oil level before starting the engine after it has sat Change Engine Oil overnight. Checking engine oil level when the engine is The oil change indicator system will remind you that it cold will give you an incorrect reading. is time to take your vehicle in for scheduled mainte- nance.

  • Page 279: Engine Oil Filter

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 277 Lubricants which do not have both the engine oil Engine Oil Filter certification mark and the correct SAE viscosity grade The engine oil filter should be replaced with a new filter number should not be used. at every engine oil change.

  • Page 280: Maintenance-Free Battery

    278 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) starting the vehicle with the air induction system acid splashes in eyes or on skin, flush the area (air cleaner, hoses, etc.) removed. Failure to do so immediately with large amounts of water. Refer can result in serious personal injury.

  • Page 281: Air Conditioner Maintenance

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 279 CAUTION! (Continued) WARNING! the negative post. Battery posts are marked posi- • Use only refrigerants and compressor lubricants tive (+) and negative (-) and are identified on the approved by the manufacturer for your air condi- battery case.
  • Page 282 280 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling R1234yf — CAUTION! If Equipped Do not use chemical flushes in your air condition- R-1234yf Air Conditioning Refrigerant is a hydro- ing system as the chemicals can damage your air fluoolefine HFO that is endorsed by the Environmental conditioning components.
  • Page 283 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 281 The A/C air filter is located in the fresh air inlet on the 2. Pull the console closeout cover rearward to disen- lower right of center console. Perform the following gage the front retaining tab and remove the cover. procedure to replace the filter: 1.
  • Page 284 282 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 3. Remove the two 5.5 mm screws (1 and 2) that secure the particulate air filter cover to the HVAC housing. A/C Air Filter 5. Install the A/C air filter with the air filter position indicators pointing in the same direction as removal. Air Filter Cover Screw Locations 4.

  • Page 285: Body Lubrication

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 283 Body Lubrication Windshield Wiper Blades Locks and all body pivot points, including such items as Clean the rubber edges of the wiper blades and the seat tracks, door hinge pivot points and rollers, liftgate, windshield periodically with a sponge or soft cloth and tailgate, decklid, sliding doors and hood hinges, should a mild nonabrasive cleaner.
  • Page 286 284 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Rear Wiper Blade Removal/Installation 3. Grab the bottom of the wiper blade and rotate it forward to unsnap the blade pivot pin from the 1. Lift the pivot cap on the rear wiper arm upward, this wiper blade holder.

  • Page 287: Adding Washer Fluid

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 285 5. Lower the wiper blade and snap the pivot cap into is damaged; have an authorized technician inspect the place. complete exhaust system and adjacent body areas for broken, damaged, deteriorated, or mispositioned parts. Adding Washer Fluid Open seams or loose connections could permit exhaust The windshield washer fluid reservoir is located in the fumes to seep into the passenger compartment.

  • Page 288: Cooling System

    286 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE In unusual situations involving grossly malfunctioning CAUTION! engine operation, a scorching odor may suggest severe • The catalytic converter requires the use of un- and abnormal catalyst overheating. If this occurs, stop the vehicle, turn off the engine and allow it to cool. leaded fuel only.
  • Page 289 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 287 Coolant Checks WARNING! (Continued) Check engine coolant (antifreeze) protection every 12 • You or others can be badly burned by hot engine months (before the onset of freezing weather, where coolant (antifreeze) or steam from your radiator. If applicable).
  • Page 290 288 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Selection Of Coolant CAUTION! (Continued) Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts” in • Do not use water alone or alcohol-based engine “Maintaining Your Vehicle” for further information. coolant (antifreeze) products. Do not use addi- tional rust inhibitors or antirust products, as they CAUTION! may not be compatible with the engine coolant •...
  • Page 291 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 289 Please review these recommendations for using Or- NOTE: ganic Additive Technology (OAT) engine coolant (anti- • It is the owner’s responsibility to maintain the proper freeze) that meets the requirements of FCA Material level of protection against freezing according to the Standard MS.90032.
  • Page 292 290 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE The cap should be inspected and cleaned if there is any remain in puddles on the ground. If ingested by a child accumulation of foreign material on the sealing sur- or pet, seek emergency assistance immediately. Clean faces.

  • Page 293: Brake System

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 291 Points To Remember MS.90032) and distilled water for proper corrosion protection of your engine which contains aluminum NOTE: When the vehicle is stopped after a few miles/ components. kilometers of operation, you may observe vapor coming •...
  • Page 294 292 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: If your vehicle is equipped with a manual WARNING! transmission, the brake fluid reservoir supplies fluid to both the brake system and the clutch release system. Riding the brakes can lead to brake failure and The two systems are separated in the reservoir, and a possibly a collision.

  • Page 295: Manual Transmission - If Equipped

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 293 WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! can severely damage your brake system and/or Use of improper brake fluids will affect overall impair its performance. The proper type of brake clutch system performance. Improper brake fluids fluid for your vehicle is also identified on the may damage the clutch system resulting in loss of original factory installed hydraulic master cylin- clutch function and the ability to shift the transmis-...

  • Page 296: Automatic Transmission - If Equipped

    294 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Frequency Of Fluid Change CAUTION! Under normal operating conditions, the fluid installed Using a transmission fluid other than the manufac- at the factory will give satisfactory lubrication for the turer’s recommended fluid may cause deterioration life of the vehicle. Fluid changes are not necessary in transmission shift quality and/or torque con- unless lubricant has become contaminated with water.

  • Page 297: Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 295 Fluid And Filter Changes CAUTION! Under normal operating conditions, the fluid installed Do not use chemical flushes in your transmission as at the factory will provide satisfactory lubrication for the chemicals can damage your transmission com- the life of the vehicle.
  • Page 298 296 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • Avoid using abrasive compounds and power buffing What Causes Corrosion? that may diminish the gloss or thin out the paint Corrosion is the result of deterioration or removal of finish. paint and protective coatings from your vehicle. The most common causes are: CAUTION! •...
  • Page 299 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 297 • If your vehicle is damaged due to a collision or or control dust on dirt roads. Use a soft cloth or sponge similar cause that destroys the paint and protective and mild soap to wipe away promptly. Do not use harsh coating, have your vehicle repaired as soon as pos- chemicals or a stiff brush.
  • Page 300 298 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE When cleaning extremely dirty wheels including exces- Dark Vapor Or Black Satin Chrome Wheels sive brake dust, care must be taken in the selection of tire and wheel cleaning chemicals and equipment to CAUTION! prevent damage to the wheels. Mopar Wheel Treatment, If your vehicle is equipped with Dark Vapor or Mopar Chrome Cleaner, or their equivalent is recom- Black Satin Chrome wheels DO NOT USE wheel...
  • Page 301 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 299 • For grease stains, apply Mopar Multi-Purpose leather conditioner is not required to maintain the Cleaner to a clean, damp cloth and remove stain. Use original condition. a fresh, damp towel to remove soap residue. WARNING! •...
  • Page 302 300 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cleaning Headlights When cleaning the rear view mirror, spray cleaner on the towel or cloth that you are using. Do not spray Your vehicle has plastic headlights that are lighter and cleaner directly on the mirror. less susceptible to stone breakage than glass headlights.

  • Page 303: Fuses

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 301 Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Lenses WARNING! The lenses in front of the instruments in this vehicle are A frayed or torn belt could rip apart in a collision molded in clear plastic. When cleaning the lenses, care and leave you with no protection.

  • Page 304: Interior Fuses

    302 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) • Before replacing a fuse, make sure that the igni- tion is off and that all the other services are switched off and/or disengaged. • If the replaced fuse blows again, contact an au- thorized dealer.
  • Page 305 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 303 Vehicle Fuse Num- Cavity Mini Fuse Description 10 Amp Red Diagnostic Socket, Vehicle Radio, Climate Control System 20 Amp Yellow Bi-Directional Washer 20 Amp Yellow Passenger Power Window 7.5 Amp Brown Left Low Beam, Headlamp Leveling 7.5 Amp Brown Airbag 5 Amp Tan...

  • Page 306: Underhood Fuses

    304 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Underhood Fuses The ID number of the electrical component correspond- ing to each fuse can be found on the back of the cover. The Front Distribution Unit is located on the right side of the engine compartment, next to the battery. To access the fuses, press the release tabs and remove the cover.
  • Page 307 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 305 Cavity Maxi Fuse Mini Fuse Description 20 Amp Yellow – Radiator Fan - Single Speed 30 Amp Green – Radiator Fan - Low Speed 40 Amp Orange – Radiator Fan - High Speed 40 Amp Orange –...

  • Page 308: Vehicle Storage

    306 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Maxi Fuse Mini Fuse Description – 7.5 Amp Brown Stability Control System – 15 Amp Blue Fog Lamps 30 Amp Green – Sunroof/Convertible Top 20 Amp Yellow – Cooling Pump – If Equipped – 10 Amp Red Transmission 30 Amp Green –...

  • Page 309: Replacement Bulbs

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 307 REPLACEMENT BULBS Interior Bulbs Bulb Number Overhead Lamp Courtesy Lamp Rear Cargo Lamp Exterior Bulbs Bulb Number Front Low and High Beam Headlamp HIR2LL Front Parking/Daytime Running Lamps W21/5W Front Fog Lamps H11LL Front Side Marker Lamps Front Turn Signal Lamps WY21W Side Direction Lamps...
  • Page 310 308 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Bulb Number License Plate Lamps LED (See Authorized dealer) NOTE: Numbers refer to commercial bulb types that can be purchased from your authorized dealer. If a bulb needs to be replaced, visit your authorized dealer or refer to the applicable Service Manual. BULB REPLACEMENT 2.
  • Page 311 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 309 Front Fog Lamps To replace the front fog lights, see your authorized dealer. Front/Rear Side Marker Lamps 1. Remove portion of the wheel liner to allow hand access to side marker lamp. 2. Rotate the bulb socket counterclockwise, and remove the bulb and socket assembly from the housing.
  • Page 312 310 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Rear Tail, Stop, Backup And Turn Signal Lamps 5. Remove the backup lamp bulb by pulling straight out. 1. Open the liftgate. 6. Replace lamps as required and reinstall lamp. 2. Remove the two screws and remove the tail lamp assembly.
  • Page 313 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 311 FLUID CAPACITIES U.S. Metric Fuel (Approximate) 10.5 Gallons 40 Liters Engine Oil with Filter 1.4 Liter Turbo Engine 4 Quarts 3.8 Liters Cooling System 1.4 Liter Turbo Engine (Mopar Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 4.6 Quarts 4.4 Liters Year/150,000 Mile Formula) —...
  • Page 314 312 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Spark Plugs We recommend you use Mopar Spark Plugs. Fuel Selection 91 Octane Recommended – 87 Octane Acceptable, 0-15% Ethanol. CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) coolant (antifreeze) is introduced into the cooling •...
  • Page 315 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 313 Chassis Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Manual Transmission – If Equipped We recommend you use Mopar C635 DDCT/MTX Transmission Fluid. Automatic Transmission – If Equipped Use only Mopar AW-1 Automatic Transmission Fluid or equivalent. Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or performance of your transmission.
  • Page 317 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS ▫ Maintenance Chart ....317 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ... .316...
  • Page 318 316 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE NOTE: Under no circumstances should oil change intervals exceed 10,000 miles (16,000 km), twelve Your vehicle is equipped with an automatic oil change months or 350 hours of engine run time, whichever indicator system. The oil change indicator system will comes first.
  • Page 319 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 317 Maintenance Chart At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil Change Indicator System: Required Maintenance Intervals Inspect battery and clean and tighten terminals as Refer to the Maintenance Schedules on the following required. pages for required maintenance. Inspect brake pads, rotors, and park brake.
  • Page 320 318 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Or Years: 2 Or Kilometers: Inspect parking brake function, adjust as neces- sary. Additional Maintenance Replace cabin/air conditioning filter. Clean and lube sun roof tracks. Replace engine air filter. Replace the spark plugs. ** Flush and replace the engine coolant at 10 years or 150,000 miles (240,000 km) whichever comes first.
  • Page 321 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 319 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 mechanic.

  • Page 323: If You Need Consumer Assistance

    D.C.......324 ▫ FIAT Customer Center ....323 ▫...

  • Page 324: Suggestions For Obtaining Service For Your Vehicle

    322 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 Prepare For The Appointment happy 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 Warranty service must be done by an authorized dealer.

  • Page 325: Fiat Customer Center

    Phone: 1-888-242-6342 to help protect you from the high cost of unexpected repairs after the manufacturer’s New Vehicle Limited FIAT Canada Customer Center Warranty expires. The manufacturer stands behind only P.O. Box 1621 the manufacturer’s service contracts. If you purchased a manufacturer’s service contract, you will receive Plan...

  • Page 326: Warranty Information

    324 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE It is not responsible for any service contract other than WARNING! (Continued) the manufacturer’s service contract. If you purchased a the State of California to cause cancer and birth service contract that is not a manufacturer’s service defects, or other reproductive harm.

  • Page 327: In Canada

    IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 325 To contact NHTSA, you may call the Vehicle Safety Service Manuals Hotline toll free at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424- These comprehensive Service Manuals provide the in- 9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov; or write to: formation that students and professional technicians Administrator, NHTSA, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, need in diagnosing/troubleshooting, problem solving, SE., West Building, Washington, D.C.
  • Page 328 326 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE Owner’s Manuals These Owner’s Manuals have been prepared with the assistance of service and engineering specialists to acquaint you with specific FCA US LLC vehicles. In- cluded are starting, operating, emergency and mainte- nance procedures as well as specifications, capabilities and safety tips.
  • Page 329 INDEX...
  • Page 330 328 INDEX Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) ...288 Alarm Adding Fuel ......246 Disarm The System .
  • Page 331 INDEX 329 Battery ......127, 278 Carbon Monoxide Warning ....65, 245 Charging System Light .
  • Page 332 330 INDEX Clutch Fluid ......292 Defroster, Windshield ..... .66 Compact Spare Tire .
  • Page 333 INDEX 331 Emission Control System Maintenance ..273 Air Conditioning ....183, 280 Engine Engine Oil ......277 Air Cleaner .
  • Page 334 332 INDEX Materials Added ..... . .244 Head Restraints ......82 Methanol .
  • Page 335 INDEX 333 Key Fob High Beam ......86 Disarm The Alarm ..... .14 Low Fuel .
  • Page 336 334 INDEX Manual Transmission ....190, 293 Filter Disposal ......277 Fluid Level Check .
  • Page 337 INDEX 335 Pretensioners Rotation, Tires ......233 Seat Belts ......32 Safety Checks Inside Vehicle .
  • Page 338 336 INDEX Operating Instructions ....29 Specifications Pregnant Women ..... . .31 Oil .
  • Page 339 INDEX 337 Tire And Loading Information Placard ..218, 220 Tire Service Kit . . .251, 252, 253, 254, 255, 257, 258, 259 Tire Markings ......213 To Open Hood .
  • Page 340 338 INDEX Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ... .6 Vehicle Loading ......220 Vehicle Modifications/Alterations .
  • Page 341 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 342 17FX24-126-AC ©2016 FCA US LLC. All Rights Reserved. FIAT is a registered trademark of FCA Group Third Edition Marketing S.p.A., used under license by FCA US LLC. Printed in U.S.A.

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