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Page 1 2 0 1 6 Charger SRT 392 / O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L SRT Hellcat I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
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 4 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
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 When it comes to service, remember that your authorized dealer knows your vehicle best, has factory-trained tech- Congratulations on selecting your new FCA US LLC nicians and genuine MOPAR® parts, and cares about vehicle. Be assured that it represents precision workman- your satisfaction.
Page 7 INTRODUCTION 5 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
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 CAUTIONS 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 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. VIN Location NOTE: It is illegal to remove or alter the VIN. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 10 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 11 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ Rearming Of The System ....19 A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS ... . .12 ▫...
Page 12 10 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Using The Panic Alarm ....24 DOOR LOCKS ......30 ▫...
Page 13 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 11 OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS ..46 SAFETY TIPS ......100 ▫...
Page 14: A Word About Your Keys
12 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS NOTE: In case the ignition does not change with the push of a button, the RKE transmitter (Key Fob) may Your vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. This system have a low or dead battery.
Page 15: Srt Key Fobs
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 13 SRT Key Fobs NOTE: SRT vehicles equipped with the 6.2L Super- charged engine comes with three key fobs (two red and one black) that allow for different engine power levels. Please refer to the Drive Modes in the “Uconnect Settings”...
Page 16: Ignition Or Accessory On Message
14 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE To remove the emergency key, slide the mechanical latch on the back of the Key Fob sideways with your thumb and then pull the key out with your other hand. Emergency Key Removal NOTE: You can insert the double-sided emergency key into the lock cylinders with either side up.
Page 17 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 15 remind you to cycle the ignition to OFF. In addition to the WARNING! (Continued) chime, the ignition or accessory on message will display Enter-N-Go, always make sure the keyless ignition in the cluster. node is in “OFF”...
Page 18: General Information
16 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and WARNING! (Continued) 2. This device must accept any interference received, • Do not leave children or animals inside parked including interference that may cause undesired op- vehicles in hot weather.
Page 19: Replacement Keys
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 17 programmed to the vehicle can be used to start and CAUTION! operate the vehicle. The system will not allow the engine • Do not make modifications or alterations to the to crank if an invalid Key Fob is used to start and operate the vehicle.
Page 20: Customer Key Programming
18 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Customer Key Programming CAUTION! Programming Key Fobs or RKE transmitters may be • Always remove the Key Fobs from the vehicle and performed at an authorized dealer. lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unat- General Information tended.
Page 21: Vehicle Security Alarm - If Equipped
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 19 VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM — IF EQUIPPED To Arm The System The Vehicle Security Alarm monitors the vehicle doors Follow these steps to arm the Vehicle Security Alarm: for unauthorized entry and the Keyless Enter-N-Go 1.
Page 22: To Disarm The System
20 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • Push the LOCK button on the Remote Keyless Entry NOTE: (RKE) transmitter. • The driver’s door key cylinder and the trunk button on 3. If any doors are open, close them. the RKE transmitter cannot arm or disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm.
Page 23: Security System Manual Override
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 21 exterior lights will flash, the horn will sound. If this The lights will fade to off after approximately 30 seconds, occurs, disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm. or they will immediately fade to off once the ignition is placed in the ON/RUN position from the OFF position.
Page 24: To Unlock The Doors
22 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Driving at speeds 5 mph (8 km/h) and above To Unlock The Doors disables the system from responding to all RKE transmit- Push and release the UNLOCK button on the RKE ter buttons for all RKE transmitters.
Page 25: To Lock The Doors
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 23 Flash Lights With Lock If the vehicle is equipped with Passive Entry, refer to “Keyless Enter-N-Go” under “Things To Know Before This feature will cause the turn signal lights to flash when Starting Your Vehicle”...
Page 26: Programming Additional Transmitters
24 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • You may need to be less than 35 ft (11 m) from the Using The Panic Alarm vehicle when using the RKE transmitter to turn off the To turn the Panic Alarm feature on or off, push and hold Panic Alarm due to the radio frequency noises emitted the PANIC button on the RKE transmitter for at least one by the system.
Page 27 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 25 1. Remove the emergency key by sliding the mechanical RKE transmitter apart. Make sure not to damage the latch on the back of the RKE transmitter sideways seal during removal. with your thumb and then pull the key out with your other hand.
Page 28: General Information
26 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE battery. When replacing the battery, match the + sign 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and on the battery to the + sign on the inside of the battery 2. This device must accept any interference received, clip, located on the back cover.
Page 29: How To Use Remote Start
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 27 • RKE PANIC button not pushed NOTE: • The vehicle must be equipped with an automatic • System not disabled from previous remote start event transmission to be equipped with Remote Start. •...
Page 30: Remote Start Abort Message
28 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Remote Start Abort Message To Enter Remote Start Mode The following messages will display in the instrument cluster if the vehicle fails to remote start or exits remote Push and release the REMOTE START button start prematurely: on the RKE transmitter twice within five sec- onds.
Page 31: To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The Vehicle
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 29 • The engine can be started two consecutive times with To Exit Remote Start Mode And Drive The Vehicle the RKE transmitter. However, the ignition must be Before the end of 15 minute cycle, push and release the activated by pushing the START/STOP button twice UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter to unlock the (or the ignition must be placed in the ON/RUN...
Page 32: Cancel Remote Start
30 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Cancel Remote Start This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Remote Starting will also cancel if any of the following Operation is subject to the following two conditions: occur: 1.
Page 33 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 31 inside door handle to the first detent. To unlock the rear If the door lock knob is down when you shut the door, doors, pull the door lock knob on the door trim panel the door will lock.
Page 34: Power Door Locks
32 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) warned not to touch the parking brake, brake pedal or the gear selector. • Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle, or in a location accessible to children, and do not leave the ignition of a vehicle equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go in the ACC or ON/RUN mode.
Page 35 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 33 is open, the power locks will not operate. This prevents 1. The Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit feature is en- you from accidentally locking the Key Fob in the vehicle. abled. Placing the ignition in the OFF position or closing the 2.
Page 36: Child-Protection Door Lock System - Rear Doors
34 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Child-Protection Door Lock System — Rear Doors To provide a safer environment for small children riding in the rear seats, the rear doors are equipped with Child-Protection Door Lock system. To Engage Or Disengage The Child-Protection Door Lock System 1.
Page 37: Keyless Enter-N-Go
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 35 NOTE: For emergency exit with the system engaged, move the lock knob up (unlocked position), roll down the window and open the door with the outside door handle. KEYLESS ENTER-N-GO The Passive Entry system is an enhancement to the vehicle’s Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) system and a feature of Keyless Enter-N-Go.
Page 38 36 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • If the vehicle is unlocked by Passive Entry and no door is opened within 60 seconds, the vehicle will re-lock and if equipped will arm the security alarm. To Unlock From The Driver’s Side: With a valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the driver door handle, grab the front driver door handle to unlock the driver’s door automatically.
Page 39 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 37 To Unlock From The Passenger Side: FOBIK-Safe only executes in vehicles with passive entry. There are three situations that trigger a FOBIK-Safe With a valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter within 5 ft search in any passive entry vehicle.
Page 40 38 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The vehicle will only unlock the doors when a valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter is detected inside the vehicle, and no valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter is detected outside the vehicle. The vehicle will not unlock the doors when any of the following conditions are true: •...
Page 41 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 39 To Lock The Vehicle’s Doors Do NOT grab the door handle when pushing the door handle button. This could unlock the door(s). With one of the vehicle’s Passive Entry RKE transmitters within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the driver or passenger front door handles, push the door handle LOCK button to lock all four doors.
Page 42: General Information
40 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). • After pushing the door handle button, you must wait Operation is subject to the following two conditions: two seconds before you can lock or unlock the doors, using either Passive Entry door handle.
Page 43 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 41 NOTE: For vehicles equipped with the Uconnect, the power window switches will remain active for up to 10 minutes after the ignition is placed in the OFF position. Opening either front door will cancel this feature. The time is programmable.
Page 44 42 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE AUTO-Down Feature To close the window part way, lift the window switch to the first detent and release it when you want the window The driver door power window switch and some model to stop.
Page 45: Wind Buffeting
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 43 Reset Auto-Up the DOWN position). To enable the window controls, push and release the window lockout button again Should the Auto Up feature stop working, the window (setting it in the UP position). may need to be reset.
Page 46: Trunk Lock And Release
44 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ears. Your vehicle may exhibit wind buffeting with the windows down, or the sunroof (if equipped) in certain open or partially open positions. This is a normal occur- rence and can be minimized. If the buffeting occurs with the rear windows open, then open the front and rear windows together to minimize the buffeting.
Page 47: Trunk Safety Warning
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 45 With the ignition in the ON/RUN position, the Trunk TRUNK SAFETY WARNING Open symbol will display in the instrument cluster indicating that the trunk is open. The odometer display WARNING! will reappear once the trunk is closed. Do not allow children to have access to the trunk, With the ignition in the OFF position , the Trunk Open either by climbing into the trunk from outside, or...
Page 48: Occupant Restraint Systems
46 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE trunk, the trunk can be opened by actuating the glow-in- OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS the-dark handle attached to the trunk latching mecha- Some of the most important safety features in your nism. vehicle are the restraint systems: •...
Page 49 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 47 2. If a child from 2 to 12 years old (not in a rear-facing 6. All occupants should always wear their lap and child restraint) must ride in the front passenger seat, shoulder belts properly.
Page 50: Seat Belt Systems
48 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ejection and the risk of injury caused by striking the WARNING! inside of the vehicle. Everyone in a motor vehicle should • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of be belted at all times. an air bag.
Page 51 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 49 position the Seat Belt Reminder Light will turn on and driver and occupied outboard front seat passenger seat remain on until both outboard front seat belts are buck- belts are buckled. The driver should instruct all occu- led.
Page 52 50 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE BeltAlert can be activated or deactivated by your autho- will lock and reduce your risk of striking the inside of the rized dealer. FCA US LLC does not recommend deacti- vehicle or being thrown out of the vehicle. vating BeltAlert.
Page 53 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 51 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) these areas are more likely to be seriously injured Never use a lap/shoulder belt or a lap belt for more or killed. than one person, no matter what their size. •...
Page 54 52 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) ride too high on your body, possibly causing inter- likely to hit your head in a collision if you do not nal injuries. Always buckle your seat belt into the wear your shoulder belt.
Page 55 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 53 pull out the seat belt. Slide the latch plate up the webbing as far as necessary to allow the seat belt to go around your lap. Inserting Latch Plate Into Buckle 4. Position the lap belt so that it is snug and lies low across your hips, below your abdomen.
Page 56 54 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE position. If necessary, slide the latch plate down the webbing to allow the seat belt to retract fully. Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure Use the following procedure to untwist a twisted lap/ shoulder belt. 1.
Page 57 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 55 Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage In the driver and front passenger seats, the top of the shoulder belt can be adjusted upward or downward to position the seat belt away from your neck. Push or squeeze the anchorage button to release the anchorage, and move it up or down to the position that serves you best.
Page 58 56 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage is WARNING! equipped with an Easy Up feature. This feature allows • ONLY use a Seat Belt Extender if it is physically the shoulder belt anchorage to be adjusted in the upward position without pushing or squeezing the release but- required in order to properly fit the original seat ton.
Page 59 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 57 Seat Belts And Pregnant Women Position the lap belt snug and low below the abdomen and across the strong bones of the hips. Place the shoulder belt across the chest and away from the neck. Never place the shoulder belt behind the back or under the arm.
Page 60 58 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The pretensioners are triggered by the Occupant Re- Restraints” section of this manual. The table below straint Controller (ORC). Like the air bags, the preten- defines the type of feature for each seating position. sioners are single use items.
Page 61 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 59 seat belt webbing out far enough to comfortably wrap WARNING! around the occupant’s mid-section so as to not activate • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of the ALR. If the ALR is activated, you will hear a clicking sound as the seat belt retracts.
Page 62: Supplemental Restraint System (Srs)
60 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE How To Disengage The Automatic Locking Mode WARNING! (Continued) Unbuckle the combination lap/shoulder belt and allow it only used to install rear-facing or forward-facing to retract completely to disengage the Automatic Locking child restraints that have a harness for restraining Mode and activate the vehicle sensitive (emergency) the child.
Page 63 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 61 • Supplemental Side Air Bags • Supplemental Knee Air Bags • Front and Side Impact Sensors • Seat Belt Pretensioners • Seat Belt Buckle Switch • Seat Track Position Sensors Advanced Front Air Bags This vehicle has Advanced Front Air Bags for both the driver and front passenger as a supplement to the seat Advanced Front Air Bag And Knee Bolster Locations...
Page 64 62 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Advanced Front Air Bag Features WARNING! The Advanced Front Air Bag system has multistage • Being too close to the steering wheel or instrument driver and front passenger air bags. This system provides panel during Advanced Front Air Bag deployment output appropriate to the severity and type of collision as could cause serious injury, including death.
Page 65 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 63 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) some collisions, air bags won’t deploy at all. Al- • No objects should be placed over or near the air ways wear your seat belts even though you have air bag on the instrument panel or steering wheel bags.
Page 66 64 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Because air bag sensors measure vehicle deceleration Knee Impact Bolsters over time, vehicle speed and damage by themselves are The Knee Impact Bolsters help protect the knees of the not good indicators of whether or not an air bag should driver and front passenger, and position the front occu- have deployed.
Page 67 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 65 provides enhanced protection during a frontal impact by working together with the seat belts, pretensioners, and Advanced Front Air Bags. Supplemental Side Air Bags Your vehicle is equipped with two types of side air bags: 1.
Page 68 66 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE deploys through the seat seam into the space between the occupant and the door. The SAB moves at a very high speed and with such a high force that it could injure occupants if they are not seated properly, or if items are positioned in the area where the SAB inflates.
Page 69 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 67 injury reduction potential provided by the seat belts and WARNING! body structure. • Your vehicle is equipped with left and right The SABICs deploy downward, covering the side win- Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains dows.
Page 70 68 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The SABICs and SABs (“Side Air Bags”) are designed to help keep you in position, away from inflating Side Air activate in certain side impacts and certain rollover Bags. To get the best protection from the Side Air Bags, events.
Page 71 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 69 The Side Air Bags will not deploy in all side collisions, WARNING! (Continued) including some collisions at certain angles, or some side properly. In some collisions, Side Air Bags won’t collisions that do not impact the area of the passenger deploy at all.
Page 72 70 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE faster-developing event may deploy the seat belt preten- deploy and unfold. The abrasions are similar to fric- sioners as well as the Side Air Bags on both sides of the tion rope burns or those you might get sliding along a vehicle.
Page 73 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 71 Do not drive your vehicle after the air bags have de- Enhanced Accident Response System ployed. If you are involved in another collision, the air In the event of an impact, if the communication network bags will not be in place to protect you.
Page 74 72 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Enhanced Accident Response System Reset the OFF position or in the ACC position, the air bag Procedure system is not on and the air bags will not inflate. In order to reset the Enhanced Accident Response System The ORC contains a backup power supply system that functions after an event, the ignition switch must be may deploy the air bags even if the battery loses power or...
Page 75 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 73 While the air bag system is designed to be maintenance WARNING! free, if any of the following occurs, have an authorized Ignoring the Air Bag Warning Light in your instru- dealer service the air bag system immediately. ment panel could mean you won’t have the air bags •...
Page 76 74 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Redundant Air Bag Warning Light comes on intermittently WARNING! (Continued) or remains on while driving have an authorized dealer • It is dangerous to try to repair any part of the air service the vehicle immediately.
Page 77 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 75 Event Data Recorder (EDR) These data can help provide a better understanding of the circumstances in which crashes and injuries occur. This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder (EDR). The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in NOTE: EDR data are recorded by your vehicle only if a certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as an air non-trivial crash situation occurs;...
Page 78: Child Restraints
76 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Child Restraints WARNING! (Continued) Everyone in your vehicle needs to be buckled up at all great that you could not hold the child, no matter times, including babies and children. how strong you are. The child and others could be badly injured.
Page 79 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 77 • Canadian residents should refer to Transport Cana- NOTE: da’s website for additional information: www.tc.gc.ca/ • For additional information, refer eng/motorvehiclesafety/safedrivers-childsafety- www.seatcheck.org or call 1-866-732-8243. index-53.htm Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles Child Size, Height, Weight Or Recommended Type Of Child Restraint...
Page 80 78 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Child Size, Height, Weight Or Recommended Type Of Child Restraint Larger Children Children who have out-grown Belt Positioning Booster Seat and their forward-facing child restraint, the vehicle seat belt, seated in the but are too small to properly fit rear seat of the vehicle the vehicle’s seat belt...
Page 81 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 79 highest weight or height allowed by their convertible have outgrown the rear-facing weight or height limit of child seat. their rear-facing convertible child seat. Children should remain in a forward-facing child seat with a harness for WARNING! as long as possible, up to the highest weight or height allowed by the child seat.
Page 82 80 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Children Too Large For Booster Seats WARNING! (Continued) Children who are large enough to wear the shoulder belt collision. The child could be badly injured or comfortably, and whose legs are long enough to bend killed.
Page 83 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 81 5. Can the child stay seated like this for the whole trip? WARNING! If the answer to any of these questions was “no,” then the Never allow a child to put the shoulder belt under an child still needs to use a booster seat in this vehicle.
Page 84 82 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 85 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 83 Lower Anchors And Tethers For CHildren Anchors and Tethers for CHildren. The LATCH system (LATCH) Restraint System has three vehicle anchor points for installing LATCH- equipped child seats. There are two lower anchorages located at the back of the seat cushion where it meets the seatback and one top tether anchorage located behind the seating position.
Page 86 84 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle • Lower Anchorage Symbol 2 anchorages per seating position • Top Tether Anchorage Symbol I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 87 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 85 Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With LATCH What is the weight limit (child’s weight + 65 lbs (29.5 kg) Use the LATCH anchorage system until the weight of the child restraint) for using the combined weight of the child and the child LATCH anchorage system to attach the child restraint is 65 lbs (29.5 kg).
Page 88 86 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With LATCH Can the rear-facing child restraint touch the The child seat may touch the back of the back of the front passenger seat? front passenger seat if the child restraint manufacturer also allows contact.
Page 89 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 87 Locating LATCH Anchorages The lower anchorages are round bars that are found at the rear of the seat cushion where it meets the seatback, below the anchorage sym- bols on the seatback. They are just visible when you lean into the rear seat to install the child restraint.
Page 90 88 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Locating Tether Anchorages There are tether strap anchorages behind each rear seating position located in the panel be- tween the rear seatback and the rear window. They are found under a plastic cover with the tether anchorage symbol on it.
Page 91 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 89 tether strap. The tether strap will have a hook at the end Always follow the directions of the child restraint to attach to the top tether anchorage and a way to tighten manufacturer when installing your child restraint.
Page 92 90 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE restraint to get a better fit. If the rear seat can be moved 6. Test that the child restraint is installed tightly by forward and rearward in the vehicle, you may wish to pulling back and forth on the child seat at the belt move it to its rear-most position to make room for the path.
Page 93 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 91 seat belts are not toys and that they should not play with Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat them. Belt The seat belts in the passenger seating positions are WARNING! equipped with a Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) that is designed to keep the lap portion of the seat •...
Page 94 92 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems for Installing Child Restraints in this Vehicle • ALR = Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor • Top Tether Anchorage Symbol I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 95 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 93 Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With Seat Belts What is the weight limit (child’s Weight limit of the Child Restraint Always use the tether anchor when weight + weight of the child re- using the seat belt to install a for- straint) for using the Tether Anchor ward facing child restraint, up to...
Page 96 94 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Installing A Child Restraint With A Switchable 5. To lock the seat belt, pull down on the shoulder part of Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) the belt until you have pulled all the seat belt webbing out of the retractor.
Page 97 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 95 strap. See the section “Installing Child Restraints WARNING! (Continued) Using The Top Tether Anchorage” for directions to tether strap of a rear-facing car seat to the tether attach a tether anchor. anchorage that is approved for that seating position, 9.
Page 98 96 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE seat forward to provide better access to the tether anchorage. If there is no top tether anchorage for that seating position, move the child restraint to another position in the vehicle if one is available. 2.
Page 99: Transporting Pets
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 97 5. Remove slack in the tether strap according to the child 2. Route the tether strap over the seatback and head restraint manufacturer’s instructions. restraint. 3. Attach the tether strap hook of the child restraint to WARNING! the center tether anchorage located in the panel be- •...
Page 100: Engine Break-In Recommendations
98 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • Depress the accelerator pedal slowly and not more ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS than halfway to avoid rapid acceleration. The following tips will be helpful in obtaining optimum • Avoid aggressive braking. performance and maximum durability for your new SRT Vehicle.
Page 101 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 99 300 to 500 miles (483 to 805 km): For the first 1500 mi (2414 km): • Exercise the full engine rpm range, shifting manually • Do not participate in track events, sport driving (paddles or gear shift) at higher rpms when possible.
Page 102: Safety Tips
100 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE SAFETY TIPS Exhaust Gas Transporting Passengers WARNING! NEVER TRANSPORT PASSENGERS IN THE CARGO Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They contain carbon AREA. monoxide (CO), which is colorless and odorless. Breathing it can make you unconscious and can WARNING! eventually poison you.
Page 103: Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 101 The best protection against carbon monoxide entry into Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The the vehicle body is a properly maintained engine exhaust Vehicle system. Seat Belts Whenever a change is noticed in the sound of the exhaust Inspect the seat belt system periodically, checking for system, when exhaust fumes can be detected inside the cuts, frays, and loose parts.
Page 104 102 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE have the system inspected at an authorized dealer as unobstructed and that are firmly secured so that they soon as possible. This light will illuminate with a cannot slip out of position and interfere with the pedals single chime when a fault with the Air Bag Warning or impair safe operation of your vehicle in other ways.
Page 105: Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 103 Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside WARNING! (Continued) The Vehicle mats and other coverings will reduce the size of the Tires pedal area and interfere with the pedals. • Check mounting of mats on a regular basis. Always Examine tires for excessive tread wear and uneven wear properly reinstall and secure floor mats that have patterns.
Page 106 104 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Fluid Leaks Check area under vehicle after overnight parking for fuel, engine coolant, oil, or other fluid leaks. Also, if gasoline fumes are detected or if fuel, power steering fluid (if equipped), or brake fluid leaks are suspected, the cause should be located and corrected immediately.
Page 107 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ Power Mirrors ..... . .122 MIRRORS ......112 ▫...
Page 108 106 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE SEATS ......133 TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD ..150 ▫...
Page 109 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 107 ▫ Turn Signals ......157 ▫ Mist Feature ......165 ▫...
Page 110 108 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ To Accelerate For Passing ....173 ▫ ACC Operation At Stop ....188 ▫...
Page 111 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 109 ▫ Service FCW Warning ....205 ▫ Cleaning The ParkSense System ...217 ▫...
Page 112 110 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Using HomeLink .....231 ▫ Sunroof Maintenance ....235 ▫...
Page 113 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 111 REAR WINDOW FEATURES ....246 ▫ Rear Window Defroster ....246 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 114: Mirrors
112 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE MIRRORS Inside Day/Night Mirror — If Equipped A single ball joint mirror is provided in the vehicle. It is a twist on mirror that has a fixed position at the wind- shield. The mirror installs on the windshield button with a counterclockwise rotation and requires no tools for mounting.
Page 115 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 113 NOTE: • The Automatic Dimming Mirror feature is disabled when the vehicle is in reverse gear to improve rear view viewing. • The Automatic Dimming Mirror feature can be turned on or off using the Uconnect System. Refer to “Uconnect Settings”...
Page 116 114 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ASSIST Call WARNING! The ASSIST Button is used to automatically connect you ALWAYS obey traffic laws and pay attention to the to any one of the following support centers: road. Some Uconnect Access services, including 9-1-1 •...
Page 117 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 115 • The vehicle brand. 9-1-1 Call • The last known GPS coordinates of the vehicle. 1. Push the 9-1-1 Call button on the Rearview Mirror. 4. You should be able to speak with the 9-1-1 operator NOTE: In case the 9-1-1 Call button is pushed in error, through the vehicle audio system to determine if there will be a 10 second delay before the 9-1-1 Call...
Page 118 116 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: WARNING! • Your vehicle may be transmitting data as authorized • If anyone in the vehicle could be in danger (e.g., by the subscriber. fire or smoke is visible, dangerous road conditions •...
Page 119 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 117 9-1-1 Call System Limitations WARNING! (Continued) Vehicles sold in Canada and Mexico DO NOT have 9-1-1 electrical equipment to the vehicle’s electrical sys- Call system capabilities. tem. This may prevent your vehicle from sending a signal to initiate an emergency call.
Page 120 118 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Even if the 9-1-1 Call system is fully functional, factors WARNING! beyond FCA US LLC’s control may prevent or stop the • Ignoring the Rearview Mirror light could mean you 9-1-1 Call system operation. These include, but are not limited to, the following factors: will not have 9-1-1 Call services.
Page 121 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 119 • Operator error by the 9-1-1 operator. NOTE: Never place anything on or near the vehicle’s operable 1X(voice/data) or 3G(data) network and GPS • Operable 1X(voice/data) or 3G(data) network conges- antennas. You could prevent operable 1X(voice/data) or tion.
Page 122: Outside Mirrors
120 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! WARNING! To avoid damage to the mirror during cleaning, never Vehicles and other objects seen in the passenger side spray any cleaning solution directly onto the mirror. convex mirror will look smaller and farther away Apply the solution onto a clean cloth and wipe the than they really are.
Page 123: Driver's Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 121 Driver’s Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Tilt Mirrors In Reverse — If Equipped Equipped Tilt Mirrors in Reverse provides automatic outside mirror The driver’s outside mirror will automatically adjust for positioning which will aid the driver’s view of the glare from vehicles behind you.
Page 124: Power Mirrors
122 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Power Mirrors The power mirror controls consist of mirror select but- tons and a four-way mirror control switch. To adjust a The power mirror controls are located on the driver’s mirror, push either the L (left) or R (right) button to select door trim panel.
Page 125: Illuminated Vanity Mirrors - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 123 rear window defroster (if equipped). Refer to “Rear Window Features” in “Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle” for further information. Illuminated Vanity Mirrors — If Equipped An illuminated vanity mirror is located on the sun visor. To use the mirror, rotate the sun visor downward and swing the mirror cover upward.
Page 126: Blind Spot Monitoring (Bsm) - If Equipped
124 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE use the extender feature of the sun visor, grab the BLIND SPOT MONITORING (BSM) — IF extender which is located at the rear of the visor and pull EQUIPPED rearward. The Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) system uses two radar- based sensors, located inside the rear bumper fascia, to detect highway licensable vehicles (automobiles, trucks, motorcycles, etc.) that enter the blind spot zones from the...
Page 127 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 125 Rear Detection Zones BSM Warning Light When the vehicle is started, the BSM warning light will The BSM detection zone covers approximately one lane momentarily illuminate in both outside rear view mirrors width on both sides of the vehicle 12 ft (3.8 m). The zone to let the driver know that the system is operational.
Page 128 126 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE both sides of the vehicle when the vehicle speed reaches contamination so that the BSM system can function approximately 6 mph (10 km/h) or higher and will alert properly. Do not block the area of the rear fascia where the driver of vehicles in these areas.
Page 129 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 127 Side Monitoring Rear Monitoring Entering From The Rear Overtaking Traffic Vehicles that come up from behind your vehicle on either If you pass another vehicle slowly (with a relative speed side and enter the rear detection zone with a relative of less than 15 mph (24 km/h) and the vehicle remains in speed of less than 30 mph (48 km/h).
Page 130 128 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE between the two vehicles is greater than 15 mph berms, etc. However, occasionally the system may alert (24 km/h), the warning light will not illuminate. on such objects. This is normal operation and your vehicle does not require service.
Page 131 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 129 Stationary Objects Opposing Traffic WARNING! The Blind Spot Monitoring system is only an aid to help detect objects in the blind spot zones. The BSM (Continued) I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 132: Rear Cross Path
130 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) system is not designed to detect pedestrians, bicy- clists, or animals. Even if your vehicle is equipped with the BSM system, always check your vehicle’s mirrors, glance over your shoulder, and use your turn signal before changing lanes.
Page 133: Modes Of Operation
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 131 NOTE: In a parking lot situation, oncoming vehicles can Modes Of Operation be obscured by vehicles parked on either side. If the Three selectable modes of operation are available in the sensors are blocked by other structures or vehicles, the Uconnect System.
Page 134: General Information
132 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE turn signal is then activated, and it corresponds to an Blind Spot Alert Off alert present on that side of the vehicle, an audible chime When the BSM system is turned off there will be no will also be sounded.
Page 135: Seats
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 133 2. The device must accept any interference received, WARNING! including interference that may cause undesired op- • It is dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or eration of the device. outside of a vehicle. In a collision, people riding in Changes or modifications to any of these systems by these areas are more likely to be seriously injured other than an authorized service facility could void...
Page 136: Power Seats - If Equipped
134 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Power Seats — If Equipped On models equipped with power seats, the switch is located on the outboard side of the seat near the floor. Use this switch to move the driver’s seat up or down, forward or rearward or to recline the seatback.
Page 137 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 135 move in the direction of the switch. Release the switch the seat will move in the direction of the switch. Release when the desired position has been reached. the switch when the desired position is reached. Adjusting The Seat Up Or Down CAUTION! The height of the seats can be adjusted up or down.
Page 138: Power Lumbar - If Equipped
136 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) injury or death could result from a poorly adjusted seat belt. • Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest. In a collision you could slide under the seat belt, which could result in serious injury or death.
Page 139 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 137 The front driver and passenger heated seats are operated Front Heated Seats using the Uconnect System. The front heated seats control buttons are located within the climate or controls screen of the touchscreen. WARNING! You can choose from HI, LO or OFF heat settings.
Page 140 138 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE will change from HI to LO, indicating the change. The WARNING! LO-level setting will turn OFF automatically after ap- • Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin proximately 45 minutes. because of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, NOTE: spinal cord injury, medication, alcohol use, exhaus-...
Page 141 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 139 Rear Heated Seats NOTE: • Once a heat setting is selected, heat will be felt within On some models, the two outboard seats are equipped with heated seats. The heated seat switches for these two to five minutes.
Page 142: Front Ventilated Seats - If Equipped
140 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • Press the ventilated seat button Front Ventilated Seats — If Equipped a third time to turn the ventilated seat OFF. Located in the seat cushion and seat back are fans that draw the air from the passenger compartment and move NOTE: The engine must be running for the ventilated air through fine perforations in the seat cover to help seats to operate.
Page 143: Head Restraints
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 141 Head Restraints Reactive Head Restraints — Front Seats Head restraints are designed to reduce the risk of injury The front driver and passenger seats are equipped with by restricting head movement in the event of a rear Reactive Head Restraints (RHR).
Page 144 142 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE restraint up. To reinstall the head restraint, put the head WARNING! restraint posts into the holes and push downward. Then • A loose head restraint thrown forward in a colli- adjust the head restraint to the appropriate height. sion or hard stop could cause serious injury or death to occupants of the vehicle.
Page 145 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 143 Rear Head Restraints The center head restraint has two adjustable positions, up or down. When the center seat is being occupied the head restraint should be in the raised position. When there are no occupants in the center seat the head restraint can be lowered for maximum visibility for the driver.
Page 146: Folding Rear Seat
144 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Folding Rear Seat The rear seatbacks can be folded forward to provide an additional storage area. To fold the rear seatback, pull on the loops located on the upper seatback. NOTE: These loops can be tucked away when not in use. Rear Seatback Loop After releasing the seatback, it can be folded forward.
Page 147: Driver Memory Seat - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 145 WARNING! • Be certain that the seatback is securely locked into position. If the seatback is not securely locked into position, the seat will not provide the proper sta- bility for child seats and/or passengers. An improp- erly latched seat could cause serious injury.
Page 148: Programming The Memory Feature
146 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE pedals (if equipped), and power tilt and telescopic steer- ing column (if equipped) and a set of desired radio station presets. Your Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) trans- mitter can also be programmed to recall the same posi- tions when the UNLOCK button is pushed.
Page 149: Linking And Unlinking The Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter To Memory
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 147 2. Adjust all memory profile settings to desired prefer- Linking And Unlinking The Remote Keyless Entry ences (i.e., seat, side mirror, adjustable pedals [if Transmitter To Memory equipped], power tilt and telescopic steering column Your RKE transmitters can be programmed to recall one [if equipped], and radio station presets).
Page 150: Memory Position Recall
148 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: If a memory profile has not already been set, refer Memory Position Recall to Programming The Memory Feature in this section for NOTE: The vehicle must be in PARK to recall memory instructions on how to set a memory profile.
Page 151: Easy Entry/Exit Seat
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 149 • When you cycle the vehicle’s ignition to the OFF NOTE: If the vehicle is equipped with Passive Entry, the memory settings will be recalled with a Passive Entry position, the driver seat will move about 2.4 inches (60 Unlock into the driver’s door using the Key Fob linked to mm) rearward if the driver seat position is greater than position 2.
Page 152: To Open And Close The Hood
150 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The Easy Entry/Exit feature is not enabled when the vehicle is delivered from the factory. The Easy Entry/Exit feature is enabled (or later disabled) through the programmable features in the Uconnect system. Refer to “Uconnect Settings/Customer Programmable Fea- tures”...
Page 153 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 151 CAUTION! To prevent possible damage, do not slam the hood to close it. Lower hood to approximately 12 in (30 cm) and drop the hood to close. Make sure hood is fully closed for both latches. Never drive vehicle unless hood is fully closed, with both latches engaged.
Page 154: Lights
152 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE LIGHTS Headlight Switch The headlight switch is located on the left side of the instrument panel. This switch controls the operation of the headlights, parking lights, instru- ment panel lights, instrument panel light dimming, inte- rior lights and fog lights (if equipped).
Page 155: Automatic Headlights - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 153 Automatic Headlights — If Equipped is set to ON. In addition, the headlights will turn off when the wipers are turned off if they were turned on by This system automatically turns the headlights on or off this feature.
Page 156: Headlight Time Delay
154 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: 2. Push the multifunction lever away from you (toward front of vehicle) to engage the high beam mode. • The Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control can be turned on or off using the Uconnect System. Refer to NOTE: This system will not activate until the vehicle is “Uconnect Settings”...
Page 157: Daytime Running Lights (Drl) - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 155 To activate the delay feature, turn OFF the ignition switch Daytime Running Lights (DRL) — If Equipped while the headlights are still on. Then, turn off the The Daytime Running Lights will turn On when the headlights within 45 seconds.
Page 158: Fog Lights - If Equipped
156 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Fog Lights — If Equipped headlight switch. To turn off the front fog lights, either push the headlight switch a second time or turn off the The front fog light switch is built into the headlight headlight switch.
Page 159: Turn Signals
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 157 NOTE: • If either light remains on and does not flash, or there is a very fast flash rate, check for a defective outside light bulb. If an indicator fails to light when the lever is moved, it would suggest that the indicator bulb is defective.
Page 160: High/Low Beam Switch
158 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE High/Low Beam Switch Front Map/Reading Lights — If Equipped Push the multifunction lever away from you to switch Lights are mounted in the overhead console. Each light the headlights to high beam. Pull the multifunction lever can be turned on by pushing the switch on either side of toward you to switch the headlights back to low beam.
Page 161: Courtesy Lights
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 159 To turn the lights off, push the switch a second time. The Courtesy Lights lights also turn on when a door is opened. The lights will The courtesy lights can be turned on by pushing the top also turn on when the UNLOCK button on the RKE is corner of the lens.
Page 162: Ambient Light - If Equipped
160 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Ambient Light — If Equipped Interior Lights The overhead console is equipped with an ambient light The interior lights come on when a door is opened. feature. This light casts illumination for improved visibil- To protect the battery, the interior lights will turn off ity of the floor and center console area.
Page 163 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 161 Dimmer Controls With the parking lights or headlights on, rotating the left dimmer control upward will increase the brightness of The dimmer control is part of the headlight switch and is the instrument panel lights and lighted cupholders (if located on the left side of the instrument panel.
Page 164: Windshield Wipers And Washers
162 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Dome Light Position WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS Rotate the left dimmer control completely upward to the The multifunction lever operates the windshield wipers second detent to turn on the interior lights. The interior and washer when the ignition is placed in the ON/RUN lights will remain on when the dimmer control is in this or ACC position.
Page 165: Intermittent Wiper System
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 163 Intermittent Wiper System CAUTION! Use the intermittent wiper when weather conditions • Turn the windshield wipers off when driving make a single wiping cycle with a variable pause be- through an automatic car wash. Damage to the tween cycles desirable.
Page 166: Windshield Washers
164 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Windshield Washers WARNING! (Continued) To use the washer, push the multifunction lever inward the windshield during freezing weather, warm the (toward the steering column) and hold it for as long as windshield with the defroster before and during washer spray is desired.
Page 167: Mist Feature
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 165 NOTE: The heated washer nozzles only apply heat to the Headlights On With Wipers (Available With nozzle outlets to prevent them from freezing and allow Automatic Headlights Only) the nozzles to dispense windshield washer fluid. Always When this feature is active, the headlights will turn on remove any buildup of snow or ice in front of the washer after the wipers are turned on if the headlight switch is...
Page 168 166 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • Use of Rain-X or products containing wax or silicone from the windshield washers of the vehicle ahead. Rotate the end of the multifunction lever to one of four settings may reduce Rain Sensing performance. to activate this feature.
Page 169: Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 167 NOTE: Rain Sensing can be turned on and off using the Uconnect System, refer to “Uconnect Settings” in “Un- derstanding Your Instrument Panel” for further informa- tion. POWER TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN — IF EQUIPPED This feature allows you to tilt the steering column upward or downward.
Page 170: Heated Steering Wheel - If Equipped
168 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: For vehicles equipped with Driver Memory Seat, HEATED STEERING WHEEL — IF EQUIPPED you can use your Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmit- The steering wheel contains a heating element that helps ter or the memory switch on the driver’s door trim panel warm your hands in cold weather.
Page 171 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 169 Vehicles Equipped With Remote Start WARNING! On models that are equipped with remote start, the • Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin heated steering wheel can be programmed to come on because of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, during a remote start through the Uconnect system.
Page 172: Electronic Speed Control - If Equipped
170 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED When engaged, the Electronic Speed Control takes over accelerator operations at speeds greater than 25 mph (40 km/h). The Electronic Speed Control buttons are located on the right side of the steering wheel.
Page 173: To Activate
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 171 NOTE: In order to ensure proper operation, the Elec- WARNING! tronic Speed Control System has been designed to shut down if multiple Speed Control functions are operated at Leaving the Electronic Speed Control system on the same time.
Page 174: To Deactivate
172 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To Deactivate The drivers preferred units can be selected through the instrument panel settings if equipped. Refer to “Under- A soft tap on the brake pedal, pushing the CANCEL standing Your Instrument Panel” for more information. button, or normal brake pressure while slowing the The speed increment shown is dependant on the chosen vehicle will deactivate the Electronic Speed Control with-...
Page 175: To Accelerate For Passing
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 173 • If the button is continually pushed, the set speed will • If the button is continually pushed, the set speed will continue to increase until the button is released, then continue to decrease until the button is released, then the new set speed will be established.
Page 176: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) - If Equipped
174 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The Electronic Speed Control system maintains ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) — IF speed up and down hills. A slight speed change on EQUIPPED moderate hills is normal. Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) increases the driving convenience provided by cruise control while traveling On steep hills, a greater speed loss or gain may occur so on highways and major roadways.
Page 177 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 175 • If the ACC sensor detects a vehicle ahead, ACC will You can change the mode by using the Cruise Control apply limited braking or acceleration (not to exceed buttons. The two control modes function differently. the original set speed) automatically to maintain a Always confirm which mode is selected.
Page 178: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) Operation
176 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • The ACC system: brakes must be applied manually. An audible • Does not react to pedestrians, oncoming vehicles, chime will sound when the brakes are released. You should switch off the ACC system: and stationary objects (e.g., a stopped vehicle in a •...
Page 179: Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc)
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 177 NOTE: Any chassis/suspension or tire size modifications to the vehicle will effect the performance of the Adaptive Cruise Control and Forward Collision Warning System. Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) You can only engage ACC if the vehicle speed is above 0 mph (0 km/h).
Page 180: To Activate/Deactivate
178 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • When the parking brake is set. • When the automatic transmission is in PARK, RE- VERSE or NEUTRAL. • When the Vehicle speed is outside of the speed range. • When the brakes are overheated. •...
Page 181: To Set A Desired Acc Speed
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 179 WARNING! (Continued) want. You could lose control and have a collision. Always leave the system off when you are not using To Set A Desired ACC Speed When the vehicle reaches the speed desired, push the SET + button or the SET - button and release.
Page 182: To Cancel
180 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The Electronic Stability Control/Traction Control Sys- Remove your foot from the accelerator pedal. If you do not, the vehicle may continue to accelerate beyond the set tem (ESC/TCS) activates. speed. If this occurs: •...
Page 183: To Resume
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 181 • The ignition is turned off. WARNING! (Continued) • The Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) On/Off button is or decelerate too sharply for safe operation. Failure to pushed. follow these warnings can result in a collision and death or serious personal injury.
Page 184 182 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Distance Setting 4 Bars (Longest) Distance Setting 3 Bars (Long) I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 185 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 183 Distance Setting 2 Bars (Medium) Distance Setting 1 Bar (Short) To increase the distance setting, push the Distance Setting — Increase button and release. Each time the button is pushed, the distance setting increases by one bar (longer). I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 186 184 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The system disengages. (Refer to the information on To decrease the distance setting, push the Distance Set- ting — Decrease button and release. Each time the button ACC Activation). is pushed, the distance setting decreases by one bar The maximum braking applied by ACC is limited;...
Page 187: Overtake Aid
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 185 Overtake Aid When driving with ACC engaged and following a ve- hicle, the system will provide an additional acceleration up to the ACC set speed to assist in passing the vehicle. This additional acceleration is triggered when the driver utilizes the left turn signal and will only be active when passing on the left hand side.
Page 188: To Vary The Speed Setting
186 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To Vary The Speed Setting Metric Speed (km/h) • Pushing the SET + button once will result in a 1 km/h To Increase Speed increase in set speed. Each subsequent tap of the While ACC is set, you can increase the set speed by button results in an increase of 1 km/h.
Page 189 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 187 U.S. Speed (mph) NOTE: • Pushing the SET - button once will result in a 1 mph • When you override and push the SET + button or SET decrease in set speed. Each subsequent tap of the - buttons, the new Set Speed will be the current speed button results in a decrease of 1 mph.
Page 190: Acc Operation At Stop
188 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE may occur while climbing uphill or descending down- While ACC with Stop is holding your vehicle at a hill. This is normal operation and necessary to main- standstill, if the driver seatbelt is unbuckled or the driver tain set speed.
Page 191: Display Warnings And Maintenance
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 189 Push the ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) ON/ The ACC screen may display once again if any ACC OFF button (located on the steering wheel) until one of activity occurs, which may include any of the following: the following displays in the DID: •...
Page 192 190 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE This most often occurs at times of poor visibility, such as If weather conditions are not a factor, the driver should in snow or heavy rain. The ACC system may also become examine the sensor. It may require cleaning or removal of temporarily blinded due to obstructions, such as mud, an obstruction.
Page 193 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 191 • Do not attach or install any accessories near the sensor, • Installing a snow plow, front-end protector, an after- including transparent material or aftermarket grilles. market grille or modifying the grille is not recom- Doing so could cause an ACC system failure or mended.
Page 194: Precautions While Driving With Acc
192 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE driving in adverse weather conditions. The ACC/FCW Service ACC/FCW Warning system will recover after the vehicle has left these areas. If the system turns off, and the DID displays “ACC/FCW Under rare conditions, when the camera is not tracking Unavailable Service Required”...
Page 195 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 193 Offset Driving ACC may not detect a vehicle in the same lane that is offset from your direct line of travel, or a vehicle merging in from a side lane. There may not be sufficient distance to the vehicle ahead.
Page 196 194 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE the vehicle is out of the curve the system will resume Using ACC On Hills your original Set Speed. This is a part of normal ACC When driving on hills, ACC may not detect a vehicle in system functionality.
Page 197 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 195 Lane Changing ACC may not detect a vehicle until it is completely in the lane in which you are traveling. In the illustration shown, ACC has not yet detected the vehicle changing lanes and it may not detect the vehicle until it’s too late for the ACC system to take action.
Page 198 196 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Narrow Vehicles Stationary Objects And Vehicles Some narrow vehicles traveling near the outer edges of ACC does not react to stationary objects and stationary the lane or edging into the lane are not detected until they vehicles.
Page 199: General Information
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 197 General Information Normal (Fixed Speed) Electronic Speed Control Mode This vehicle has systems that operate on radio frequency that comply with Part 15 of the Federal Communications In addition to Adaptive Cruise Control mode, a Normal Commission (FCC) rules and with Industry Canada (Fixed Speed) Electronic Speed Control mode is available Standards RSS- GEN/210/220/310.
Page 200 198 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Once a speed has been set a message (CRUISE CON- WARNING! TROL SET TO MPH/KM) will appear indicating what speed was set. This light will turn on when the electronic In the normal Cruise Control mode, the system will speed control is SET.
Page 201 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 199 U.S. Speed (mph) To Decrease Speed • Pushing the SET + button once will result in a 1 mph When the Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control is set, increase in set speed. Each subsequent tap of the you can decrease speed by pushing the SET - button.
Page 202 200 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The vehicle parking brake is applied. Metric Speed (km/h) • Pushing the SET - button once will result in a 1 km/h • The braking temperature exceeds normal range (over- decrease in set speed. Each subsequent tap of the heated).
Page 203: Forward Collision Warning (Fcw) With Mitigation - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 201 • The Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) On/Off button is probable, the driver will be provided with audible and pushed. visual warnings and may provide a brake jerk warning. If the driver does not take action based upon these progres- FORWARD COLLISION WARNING (FCW) WITH sive warnings, then the system will provide a limited MITIGATION —...
Page 204 202 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: • The minimum speed for FCW activation is 1 mph (2 km/h). • The FCW alerts may be triggered on objects other than vehicles such as guard rails or sign posts based on the course prediction.
Page 205: Turning Fcw On Or Off
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 203 To turn the FCW system back ON, push the forward WARNING! collision button again to turn the system ON (led turns off). Forward Collision Warning (FCW) is not intended to avoid a collision on its own, nor can FCW detect Changing the FCW status to “Off”...
Page 206: Changing Fcw And Active Braking Status
204 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Changing FCW And Active Braking Status NOTE: • The system will retain the last setting selected by the The FCW Sensitivity And Active Braking Settings are programmable through the Uconnect System. Refer to driver after ignition shut down.
Page 207: Service Fcw Warning
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 205 fully available. Once the condition that limited the sys- LaneSense system uses a forward looking camera to tem performance is no longer present, the system will detect lane markings and measure vehicle position return to its full performance state.
Page 208: Turning Lanesense On Or Off
206 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE remain within the lane. When only a single lane marking To turn the LaneSense system OFF, push the LaneSense is detected, a haptic (torque) warning will not be pro- button once to turn the system OFF (LED turns on). vided.
Page 209 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 207 • When the LaneSense system senses the lane has been approached and is in a lane departure situation, the left thick lane line flashes yellow (on/off), the left thin line remains solid yellow and the LaneSense indicator changes from solid white to flashing yellow.
Page 210 208 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The LaneSense system operates with the similar behavior for a right lane departure when only the right lane marking has been detected. Left Lane Departure — Both Lanes Detected • When the LaneSense system is ON, the lane lines turn from gray to white to indicate that both of the lane markings have been detected.
Page 211 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 209 • For example: If approaching the left side of the lane thin line remains solid yellow. The LaneSense indicator the steering wheel will turn to the right. changes from solid yellow to flashing yellow. At this time torque is applied to the steering wheel in the opposite direction of the lane boundary.
Page 212: Changing Lanesense Status
210 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Follow these steps to change the LaneSense settings: 1. Press the “Controls” button on touchscreen located on the bottom of the Uconnect display. 2. Press the “Settings” button. 3. Press the “Safety & Driving Assistance” button. When in the Safety &...
Page 213: Parksense Rear Park Assist - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 211 • The system will not apply torque to the steering wheel position, the system will remain active until the vehicle whenever a safety system engages. (anti-lock brakes, speed is increased to approximately 7 mph (11 km/h) or traction control system, electronic stability control, above.
Page 214: Parksense Display
212 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The ParkSense Warning screen is located within the show the single arc moving closer to the vehicle and the Driver Information Display (DID). It provides visual sound tone will change from slow, to fast, to continuous. warnings to indicate the distance between the rear If an obstacle is detected in the left and/or right rear fascia/bumper and the detected obstacle.
Page 215 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 213 Single 1/2 Second Tone/Solid Arc Slow Tone/Solid Arc I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 216 214 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Fast Tone/Flashing Arc Continuous Tone/Flashing Arc The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the warning display shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuous tone. The following chart shows the warning alert opera- tion when the system is detecting an obstacle: I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 217 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 215 WARNING ALERTS Rear Dis- Greater 79-59 in 59-47 in 47-39 in 39-25 in 25-12 in Less than tance than (200- (150- (120- (100-65 cm) (65-30 cm) 12 in (in/cm) 79 in 150 cm) 120 cm) 100 cm) (30 cm)
Page 218: Enabling And Disabling Parksense
216 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Enabling And Disabling ParkSense the “PARKSENSE OFF” message for approximately five seconds. Refer to “Drivers Information Display (DID)” in ParkSense can be enabled and disabled with the “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for further in- ParkSense switch, located on the switch panel below the formation.
Page 219: Cleaning The Parksense System
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 217 UNAVAILABLE WIPE REAR SENSORS” If “PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE SERVICE REQUIRED” “PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE SERVICE REQUIRED” appears in the DID, see an authorized dealer. message for five seconds. Refer to “Driver Information Cleaning The ParkSense System Display (DID)”...
Page 220 218 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • When you turn ParkSense off in DRIVE, the instru- obstacle behind the fascia/bumper, or it could provide ment cluster will display PARKSENSE OFF for five a false indication that an obstacle is behind the fascia/ seconds.
Page 221: Parkview Rear Back Up Camera - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 219 PARKVIEW REAR BACK UP CAMERA — IF CAUTION! (Continued) EQUIPPED the sensors will not be detected when they are in Your vehicle may be equipped with the ParkView Rear close proximity. Back Up Camera that allows you to see an on-screen •...
Page 222 220 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE displayed for up to 10 seconds when the vehicle is shifted projected backup path based on the steering wheel out of REVERSE unless the forward vehicle speed ex- position. The active guide lines will show separate zones ceeds 8 mph (13 km/h), the transmission is shifted into that will help indicate the distance to the rear of the PARK or the vehicle’s ignition is cycled to the OFF...
Page 223 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 221 WARNING! CAUTION! (Continued) stop in time when an obstacle is seen. It is recom- Drivers must be careful when backing up even when mended that the driver look frequently over his/her using the ParkView Rear Back Up Camera. Always check carefully behind your vehicle, and be sure to shoulder when using ParkView.
Page 224: Overhead Console
222 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE OVERHEAD CONSOLE Front Map/Reading Lights — If Equipped The overhead console contains courtesy/reading lights Lights are mounted in the overhead console. Each light and storage for sunglasses. Universal Garage Door can be turned on by pushing the switch on either side of Opener (HomeLink) and power sunroof switches may the console.
Page 225: Courtesy Lights
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 223 To turn the lights off, push the switch a second time. The Courtesy Lights lights also turn on when a door is opened. The lights will The courtesy lights can be turned on by pushing the top also turn on when the UNLOCK button on the RKE is corner of the lens.
Page 226: Sunglasses Bin Door
224 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Sunglasses Bin Door GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED At the front of the console a compartment is provided for HomeLink replaces up to three hand-held transmitters the storage of a pair of sunglasses. The storage compart- that operate devices such as garage door openers, motor- ment access is a “push/push”...
Page 227: Before You Begin Programming Homelink
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 225 For more efficient programming and accurate transmis- sion of the radio-frequency signal it is recommended that a new battery be placed in the hand-held transmitter of the device that is being programmed to the HomeLink system.
Page 228: Programming A Rolling Code
226 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Programming A Rolling Code For programming garage door openers that were manu- factured after 1995. These garage door openers can be identified by the “LEARN” or “TRAIN” button located where the hanging antenna is attached to the garage door opener.
Page 229 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 227 2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to 8 Firmly push and release the “LEARN” or “TRAIN- cm) away from the HomeLink button you wish to ING” button. On some garage door openers/devices program while keeping the HomeLink indicator light there may be a light that blinks when the garage door in view.
Page 230: Programming A Non-Rolling Code
228 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Reprogramming A Single HomeLink Button 2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to (Rolling Code) 8 cm) away from the HomeLink button you wish to program while keeping the HomeLink indicator light To reprogram a channel that has been previously trained, in view.
Page 231: Canadian/Gate Operator Programming
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 229 • To program the two remaining HomeLink buttons, Canadian/Gate Operator Programming repeat each step for each remaining button. DO NOT For programming transmitters in Canada/United States erase the channels. that require the transmitter signals to “time-out” after several seconds of transmission.
Page 232 230 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to NOTE: 8 cm) away from the HomeLink button you wish to • If the indicator light stays on constantly, program- program while keeping the HomeLink indicator light ming is complete and the garage door/device should in view.
Page 233: Using Homelink
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 231 2. Push and hold the desired HomeLink button until the To do this, push and hold the two outside buttons for 20 indicator light begins to flash after 20 seconds. Do not seconds until the red indicator flashes. Note that all release the button.
Page 234: General Information
232 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE If you have any problems, or require assistance, please WARNING! (Continued) call toll-free 1-800-355-3515 or, on the Internet at after 1982. Do not use a garage door opener without HomeLink.com for information or assistance. these safety features.
Page 235: Power Sunroof - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 233 POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED WARNING! The power sunroof switch is located between the sun • Never leave children unattended in a vehicle, or with visors on the overhead console. access to an unlocked vehicle. Never leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle, or in a location accessible to children.
Page 236: Opening Sunroof - Express
234 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Opening Sunroof — Express position. The sunroof will close fully and stop automati- cally. This is called “Express Close.” During Express Push the switch rearward and release it within one-half Close operation, any other actuation of the switch will second.
Page 237: Venting Sunroof - Express
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 235 NOTE: If three consecutive sunroof close attempts result Wind Buffeting in Pinch Protect reversals, Pinch Protect will disable and Wind buffeting can be described as the perception of the sunroof must be closed in Manual Mode. pressure on the ears or a helicopter-type sound in the ears.
Page 238: Ignition Off Operation
236 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Ignition Off Operation 3. Press and hold the Close switch. The sunroof will hit the hard stop and move to the Vent position after 10 NOTE: seconds. • The power sunroof switch can remain active in Acces- 4.
Page 239 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 237 to power cellular phones, small electronics and other low powered electrical accessories. The power outlets are labeled with either a “key” or a “battery” symbol to indicate how the outlet is powered. Power outlets labeled with a “key”...
Page 240 238 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE In addition to the front power outlet, there is also a power NOTE: If the Media Hub is in use, do not exceed the outlet located in the storage area of the center console. maximum power of 100 Watts (8 Amps) for the center console power outlet.
Page 241 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 239 NOTE: The instrument panel power outlet and dual rear console USB ports can be changed to “battery” powered all the time by moving the #12 20 Amp fuse from “IGN” to “B+”. Refer to “Rear Power Distribution Center Cover”...
Page 242: Cupholders
240 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) only. Do not hang any type of accessory or acces- • Many accessories that can be plugged in draw sory bracket from the plug. Improper use of the power from the vehicle’s battery even when not in power outlet can cause damage.
Page 243: Rear Seat Cupholders - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 241 Retractable Cover Front Cupholders Rear Seat Cupholders — If Equipped The rear seat cupholders are located in the center armrest between the rear seats. The cupholders are positioned forward in the armrest and side-by-side to provide I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 244 242 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE convenient access to beverage cans or bottles while passengers. The light ring is controlled by the Dimmer maintaining a resting place for the rear occupant’s el- Control. Refer to “Lights” in “Understanding The Fea- bows.
Page 245: Storage
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 243 STORAGE Console Features There is an open cubby bin located forward of the gear Glove Compartment selector. The glove compartment is located on the passenger side Two separate storage compartments are also located of the instrument panel.
Page 246: Door Storage
244 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Inside the center console armrest, there is a removable upper storage tray that can be slid forward/rearward on rails for access to the lower storage area. This tray has an integrated coin holder, along with additional area for small items and handheld devices.
Page 247 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 245 nylon tabs between the seatbacks and the bolsters. When WARNING! (Continued) the seats are folded down, they provide a continuous, be seriously injured in a collision. Children should nearly-flat extension of the load floor. be seated and using the proper restraint system.
Page 248 246 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE defroster automatically turns off after approximately 10 WARNING! (Continued) minutes. For an additional five minutes of operation, • Place as much cargo as possible in front of the rear push the button a second time. axle.
Page 249 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL CONTENTS ▫ Engine Oil Life Reset ....289 INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES ..250 ▫...
Page 250 248 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ▫ SRT PERFORMANCE PAGES ... .325 ▫ Dual Zone Automatic Climate Controls With Touchscreen ......362 ▫...
Page 251 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 249 ▫ Voice Text Reply ..... .381 ▫ Voice Texting (8.4A/8.4AN) ....388 ▫...
Page 252: Instrument Panel Features
250 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES 1 — Air Outlet 7 — Climate Controls 2 — Instrument Cluster 8 — Power Outlet 3 — Paddle Shifters 9 — Engine Start/Stop Button 4 — Uconnect System 10 — Trunk Release Button 5 —...
Page 253: Instrument Cluster - Base
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 251 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — BASE Instrument Cluster For SRT 6.4L I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 254 252 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 1. Tachometer 5. Temperature Gauge • Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute • The temperature gauge shows engine coolant tem- (RPM x 1000). perature. Any reading within the normal range indi- cates that the engine cooling system is operating 2.
Page 255 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 253 CAUTION! WARNING! Driving with a hot engine cooling system could A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You or damage your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads others could be badly burned by steam or boiling “260”...
Page 256: Instrument Cluster - Premium
254 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — PREMIUM Instrument Cluster For SRT 6.2L Supercharged I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 257 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 255 1. Tachometer 5. Temperature Gauge • Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute • The temperature gauge shows engine coolant tem- (RPM x 1000). perature. Any reading within the normal range indi- cates that the engine cooling system is operating 2.
Page 258: Warning And Indicator Lights
256 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS CAUTION! (Continued) IMPORTANT: The warning / indicator lights switch on remains on the “260” and you hear continuous in the instrument panel together with a dedicated mes- chimes, turn the engine off immediately and call an sage and/or acoustic signal when applicable.
Page 259: Red Telltale Indicator Lights
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 257 Red Telltale Indicator Lights Seat Belt Reminder Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Seat Belt Reminder Warning Light When the ignition switch is first turned to ON/RUN, this light will turn on for four to eight seconds as a bulb check.
Page 260 258 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Air Bag Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Air Bag Warning Light This light will illuminate with a single chime when a fault with the Air Bag Warning Light has been detected, it will stay on until the fault is cleared. If the light comes on intermit- tently or remains on while driving have an authorized dealer service the vehicle immedi- ately.
Page 261 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 259 Brake Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Brake Warning Light This light monitors various brake functions, including brake fluid level and parking brake application. If the brake light turns on it may indicate that the parking brake is applied, that the brake fluid level is low, or that there is a problem with the anti-lock brake system reser- voir.
Page 262 260 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL The light will remain on until the cause is corrected. Brake Warning Light will turn on along with the ABS Light. Immediate repair to the ABS system is required. NOTE: The light may flash momentarily during sharp cornering maneuvers, which change fluid level condi- Operation of the Brake Warning Light can be checked by tions.
Page 263 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 261 Vehicle Security Warning Light — If Equipped Red Telltale What It Means Light Vehicle Security Warning Light — If Equipped This light will flash at a fast rate for approximately 15 seconds when the vehicle security alarm is arming, and then will flash slowly until the vehicle is disarmed.
Page 264 262 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Engine Temperature Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Engine Temperature Warning Light This light warns of an overheated engine condition. If the engine coolant temperature is too high, this indicator will illuminate and a single chime will sound. If the temperature reaches the upper limit, a continuous chime will be sound for 4 minutes or until the engine is allowed to cool whichever comes first.
Page 265 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 263 Charging System Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Charging System Warning Light This light illuminates when the battery is not charging properly. If it stays on while the en- gine is running, there may be a malfunction with the charging system. Contact your autho- rized dealer as soon as possible.
Page 266 264 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 267 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 265 Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Light This light informs you of a problem with the Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) system. If a problem is detected while the engine is running, the light will either stay on or flash de- pending on the nature of the problem.
Page 268 266 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Transmission Temperature Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Transmission Temperature Warning Light This light indicates that the transmission fluid temperature is running hot. This may occur with severe usage. If this light turns on, safely pull over and stop the vehicle. Then, place the trans- mission into NEUTRAL and run the engine at idle speed or apply light foot pressure to increase the engine speed RPM until the Transmission Temperature light turns off.
Page 269 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 267 Electric Power Steering Fail Warning — If Equipped Red Telltale What It Means Light Electric Power Steering Fail Warning — If Equipped This light is used to manage the electrical warning of the EPS (Power Steering System). Re- fer to “Power Steering”...
Page 270 268 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Trunk Open Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Trunk Open Warning Light This indicator will illuminate when the trunk is open and not fully closed. NOTE: If the vehicle is moving, there a single chime will sound. Door Open Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means...
Page 271: Yellow Telltale Indicator Lights
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 269 Yellow Telltale Indicator Lights Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) The Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) is a part of an Onboard Diagnostic System called OBD II that monitors engine and automatic transmission control systems. The light will illuminate when the ignition is in the ON position before engine start.
Page 272 270 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL CAUTION! WARNING! Prolonged driving with the Malfunction Indicator A malfunctioning catalytic converter, as referenced Light (MIL) on could cause damage to the engine above, can reach higher temperatures than in normal control system. It also could affect fuel economy and operating conditions.
Page 273 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 271 Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator Light — If Equipped The “ESC Indicator Light” in the instrument cluster will come on when the ignition switch is turned to the ON/RUN position.
Page 274 272 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator Light — If Equipped This light indicates the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is off. Low Washer Fluid Indicator Light —...
Page 275 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 273 Tire Pressure Monitoring Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Tire Pressure Monitoring Indicator Light The warning light switches on and a message is displayed to indicate that the tire pressure is lower than the recommended value and/or that slow pressure loss is occurring. In these cases, optimal tire duration and fuel consumption may not be guaranteed.
Page 276 274 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL one or more of your tires is significantly under-inflated. approximately one minute and then remain continuously Accordingly, when the low tire pressure telltale illumi- illuminated. This sequence will continue upon subse- nates, you should stop and check your tires as soon as quent vehicle start-ups as long as the malfunction exists.
Page 277 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 275 CAUTION! (Continued) warning have been established for the tire size equipped on your vehicle. Undesirable system opera- tion or sensor damage may result when using re- placement equipment that is not of the same size, type, and/or style.
Page 278 276 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Low Fuel Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Low Fuel Indicator Light When the fuel level reaches approximately 1.5 gal (5.8 L) this light will turn on, and remain on until fuel is added. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 279 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 277 Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Indicator Light This light monitors the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS). The light will turn on when the igni- tion switch is placed in the ON/RUN position and may stay on for as long as four seconds. If the ABS light remains on or turns on while driving, then the Anti-Lock portion of the brake system is not functioning and service is required.
Page 280 278 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Service Forward Collision Warning Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Service Forward Collision Warning Indicator Light — If Equipped This telltale will turn on when there is a fault in the Forward Collision Warning system. Contact your authorized dealership.
Page 281 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 279 LaneSense Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light LaneSense Indicator Light — If Equipped The LaneSense system provides the driver with visual and steering torque warnings when the vehicle starts to drift out of its lane unintentionally without the use of a turn signal. •...
Page 282 280 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL LaneSense Failure Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light LaneSense Failure Indicator Light This light will turn on when the LaneSense system is not operating and needs service. Please see your authorized dealer. Adaptive Cruise Control Alert Indicator Light —...
Page 283: Green Telltale Indicator Lights
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 281 Green Telltale Indicator Lights Park/Headlight ON Indicator Light Green Telltale What It Means Light Park/Headlight ON Indicator Light This indicator will illuminate when the park lights or headlights are turned on. Front Fog Indicator Light — If Equipped Green Telltale What It Means Light...
Page 284 282 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Turn Signal Indicator Lights Green Tell- What It Means tale Light Turn Signal Indicator Lights The instrument cluster directional arrow will flash independently for the LEFT or RIGHT turn signal as selected, as well as the exterior turn signal lamp(s) (front and rear) as selected when the multifunction lever is moved down (LEFT) or up (RIGHT).
Page 285 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 283 Cruise Control Engaged Indicator Light Green Telltale What It Means Light Cruise Control Engaged Indicator Light This light will turn on when the cruise control has been engaged. LaneSense Indicator Light — If Equipped Green Telltale What It Means Light LaneSense Indicator Light —...
Page 286: Blue Telltale Indicator Lights
284 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Blue Telltale Indicator Lights High Beam Indicator Light Blue Telltale What It Means Light High Beam Indicator Light This indicator shows that the high beam headlights are on. Push the multifunction control lever away from you to switch the headlights to high beam. Pull the lever toward you to switch the headlights back to low beam.
Page 287: White Telltale Indicator Lights
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 285 White Telltale Indicator Lights Electronic Speed Control ON Indicator Light White Telltale What It Means Light Electronic Speed Control ON Indicator Light This light will turn on when the electronic speed control is ON. LaneSense Indicator Light — If Equipped White Telltale What It Means Light...
Page 288 286 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Ready Light — If Equipped White Telltale What It Means Light Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Ready Light — If Equipped This light will turn on when the adaptive cruise control is ON, but not set. Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Set Light —...
Page 289: Driver Information Display (Did)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 287 DRIVER INFORMATION DISPLAY (DID) buttons located on the left side of the steering wheel. The DID Menu Items consists of the following: The Driver Information Display (DID) features an inter- • Speedometer active display which is located in the instrument cluster. •...
Page 290 288 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL The system allows the driver to select information by UP And DOWN Arrow Buttons: pushing the following buttons mounted on the steering Using the UP or DOWN arrows allows you to wheel: cycle through the Main Menu Items. Changes the Main Screen area and Menu Title area.
Page 291: Engine Oil Life Reset
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 289 • Main menu and submenu’s wrap for continuous • Pushing the OK button makes the selection and a scrolling. confirmation screen will appear (returning the user to the 1st page of the submenu). • Upon returning to a main menu, the last submenu •...
Page 292 290 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL is duty cycle based, which means the engine oil change Use the steering wheel DID controls for the following interval may fluctuate, dependent upon your personal procedure(s): driving style. 1. Without pushing the brake pedal, push the ENGINE Unless reset, this message will continue to display each START/STOP button and place the ignition in the time you place the ignition in the ON/RUN position.
Page 293: Performance Shift Indicator (Psi) - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 291 5. Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow NOTE: If the indicator message illuminates when you button to exit the submenu screen. start the vehicle, the oil change indicator system did not reset. If necessary, repeat this procedure. NOTE: If the indicator message illuminates when you start the vehicle, the oil change indicator system did not Performance Shift Indicator (PSI) –...
Page 294: Did Selectable Menu Items
292 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: Refer to “Uconnect Settings” in “Understanding Vehicle Info Your Instrument Panel” for further information on en- Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button abling, disabling, and configuring the Performance Shift until the Vehicle Info menu is displayed in the DID. Indicator.
Page 295 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 293 Engine Torque WARNING! (Continued) Engine Power exploited in a reckless or dangerous manner, which can jeopardize the user’s safety or the safety of Air-Fuel Ratio — 6.2L Supercharged others. Only a safe, attentive, and skillful driver can Boost Pressure —...
Page 296 294 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • 1/4 Mile (400 meters) Timer – Current – Reaction Timer – Best – Last • 0-100 MPH (0-161 km/h) Timer – Current – Best – Reaction Timer – Last • Braking Distance – Current –...
Page 297 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 295 The following describes each feature and its operation: 0 to 100 MPH (0 to 161 km/h) When selected, this screen displays the time it takes for 0-60 MPH (0-100 km/h) the vehicle to go from 0 to 100 MPH (0 to 161 km/h) When selected, this screen displays the time it takes for within 15 seconds.
Page 298 296 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • The feature will “ready” when the vehicle is at 0 MPH • To clear the vehicle’s best 1/4 mile (400 meters) run, (0 km/h). The word “READY” will flash when condi- push and hold the OK button for two seconds. tions are met for the event to begin.
Page 299 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 297 • Pushing and holding the OK button will clear the Lap Timer current and last run values. When selected, the Lap Timer page will show the timer always at 0:00.00 with the previous Best and Last time Current G-Force data (unless the driver has cleared it via hold to Reset).
Page 300 298 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 1st (top) space on the Timer History page the current Top Speed time resets to 0:00.0 at every push of the OK button. When selected, this screen displays the Top Speed since • The timer will stop when the driver navigates away last reset: from this page.
Page 301 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 299 Push the ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) ON/ The ACC screen may display once again if any ACC OFF button (located on the steering wheel) until one of activity occurs, which may include any of the following: the following displays in the DID: •...
Page 302 300 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL LaneSense — If Equipped – The Max and Min values will correspond to the particular engine requirements The DID displays the current LaneSense system settings. • Lower end of gauge will be displayed in an amber The information displayed depends on LaneSense sys- tem status and the conditions that need to be met.
Page 303 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 301 • Average Fuel Economy – Shows the average fuel Screen Setup economy (MPG or L/100 km) of Trip A or Trip B since Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button the last reset. until the Screen Setup Menu displays in the DID.
Page 304 302 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Average L/100km (or MPG) 2. Upper Right • Compass • Current L/100km (or MPG) • Outside Temp (default) • Trip A Distance • Time • Trip B Distance • Range to Empty • Audio Inform •...
Page 305 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 303 7. Restore Default Diagnostics — If Equipped • Ok Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button • Cancel until the diagnostic Menu is selected. Then, the Driver is able to view engine and emission vehicle faults. Speed Warning —...
Page 306: Cybersecurity
304 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • If the menu is exited before the end of codes is reached evaluates and takes appropriate steps as needed. Similar - when the driver re-enters the list will be restarted to a computer or other devices, your vehicle may require from the beginning.
Page 307 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 305 • To help further improve vehicle security and minimize WARNING! (Continued) the potential risk of a security breach, vehicle owners may result in an accident involving serious injury should: or death. • Routinely check www.driveuconnect.com/software- •...
Page 308: Uconnect Settings
306 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL UCONNECT SETTINGS The Uconnect system uses a combination of buttons on the touchscreen and buttons on the faceplate located on the center of the instrument panel that allows you to access and change the customer programmable features. CAUTION! Do NOT attach any object to the touchscreen, doing so can result in damage to the touchscreen.
Page 309: Buttons On The Faceplate
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 307 Buttons On The Faceplate Buttons On The Touchscreen Buttons on the faceplate are located below the Uconnect Buttons on the touchscreen are accessible on the system in the center of the instrument panel. In addition, Uconnect touchscreen.
Page 310 308 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Depending on the vehicles options, feature settings • Display Mode may vary. When in this display you may select one of the display When making a selection, press the button on the touch- mode settings. To change Mode status, press and release screen to enter the desired mode.
Page 311 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 309 NOTE: To make changes to the Display Brightness with button on the touchscreen, then press the desired lan- Headlights OFF setting, the headlights must be off and guage button on the touchscreen until a check-mark the interior dimmer switch must not be in the party or appears next to the language, showing that setting has parade positions.
Page 312 310 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Speed Time-Out” button on the touchscreen until a check-mark appears next to the setting, showing that setting has been Select from: “MPH” or “km/h.” selected. • Distance • Navigation Turn-By-Turn In Cluster — If Equipped Select from: “mi”...
Page 313 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 311 • Torque button on the touchscreen until a check-mark appears next to the setting, showing that setting has been se- Select from: “lb-ft” or “Nm.” lected. Voice Clock After pressing the “Voice” button on the touchscreen the After pressing the “Clock”...
Page 314 312 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL unchecked. To make your selection, press the “+” or “–” Status setting press the “Show Time in Status Bar” button buttons on the touchscreen to adjust the hours up or on the touchscreen until a check-mark appears next to the down.
Page 315 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 313 • LaneSense Warning — If Equipped are much closer to the vehicle in front of you. To change the FCW status, press and release the “Near” or “Far” When this feature is selected, it sets the distance at which button.
Page 316 314 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL For further information, refer to “Lane Departure Warn- factory default volume setting is MEDIUM. To make ing (LDW)” in “Understanding The Features Of Your your selection, press the “Rear ParkSense Vol.” button on Vehicle”. the touchscreen, until a check-mark appears next to setting, indicating that the setting had been selected.
Page 317 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 315 • Blind Spot Alert — If Equipped NOTE: If your vehicle has experienced any damage in the area where the sensor is located, even if the fascia is When this feature is selected, the Blind Spot Alert feature not damaged, the sensor may have become misaligned.
Page 318 316 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL button on the touchscreen, until a check-mark appears “Parkview Backup Camera Delay” button on the touch- next to setting, indicating that the setting had been screen to turn the ParkView Delay ON or OFF. selected. •...
Page 319 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 317 • Headlights With Wipers — If Equipped Lights After pressing the “Lights” button on the touchscreen the When this feature is selected, and the headlight switch is following settings will be available. in the AUTO position, the headlights will turn on ap- proximately 10 seconds after the wipers are turned on.
Page 320 318 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Daytime Running Lights — If Equipped Doors & Locks After pressing the “Doors & Locks” button on the touch- When this feature is selected, the headlights will turn on screen the following settings will be available: whenever the engine is running.
Page 321 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 319 • 1st Press Of Key Fob Unlocks make your selection, press the “Flash Lights with Lock” button on the touchscreen, until a check-mark appears When Driver Door is selected with 1st Press Of Key Fob next to setting, showing that the setting has been se- Unlocks, only the driver’s door will unlock with the first lected.
Page 322 320 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL once the driver door is opened, the interior door lock/ “Personal Settings Linked to Key Fob” button on the unlock switch can be used to unlock all doors (or use touchscreen, until a check-mark appears next to the RKE transmitter).
Page 323 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 321 • Engine Off Power Delay temperatures are below 40° F (4.4° C). When tempera- tures are above 80° F (26.7° C) the driver vented seat will When this feature is selected, the power window turn ON. To make your selection, press the “Auto-On switches, radio, Uconnect Phone system (if equipped), Driver Heated/Ventilated Seat &...
Page 324 322 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Speed Adjusted Volume Audio After pressing the “Audio” button on the touchscreen the This feature increases or decreases volume relative to following settings will be available. vehicle speed. To change the Speed Adjusted Volume press the “Off,”...
Page 325 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 323 • Channel Skip touchscreen, until a check-mark appears next to the setting, showing that the setting has been selected. SiriusXM can be programmed to skip channels. To make Phone/Bluetooth your selection, press the “Channel Skip” button on the touchscreen, select the channels you would like to skip.
Page 326 324 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: SiriusXM Travel Link is a separate subscription Clear Personal Data and is available for U.S. residents only. After pressing the “Clear Personal Data Settings” button on the touchscreen the following settings will be avail- able: Restore Settings •...
Page 327: Srt Performance Pages
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 325 • System Information WARNING! When System Information is selected, a System Informa- Measurement of vehicle statistics with the SRT Per- tion screen will appear displaying the system software formance Pages is intended for off-highway or off- version.
Page 328 326 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL The Performance Pages include the following: The following describes each feature and its operation: • Home Home • Timers • Gauges 1 • Gauges 2 • G-Force • Engine Performance Pages — Home I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 329 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 327 When Home is selected, the following options will be Timers available: • A series of six images which can be selected by the user. • A left and right arrow to allow the user to scroll through vehicle images.
Page 330 328 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL When the Timers Page is selected you will be able to select from following “Tickets”: • Current Pressing the “Current” button displays a “real time” summary of performance timers. • Last Pressing the “Last” button displays the last recorded run of performance timers.
Page 331 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 329 • Press the “Uconnect” button to save the runs to the • 0-100 MPH (0-160 km/h) Owner web page. Displays the time it takes for the vehicle to go from 0 to • Press the “Cancel” button to view the last timer 100 mph (0 to 160 km/h).
Page 332 330 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Brake Speed Gauges 1 Displays the speed the vehicle is traveling when the brake pedal is depressed. NOTE: Brake Distance and Speed timers will only dis- play ready when vehicle is traveling at greater than 30 MPH (48 km/h).
Page 333 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 331 • Oil Pressure Shows the actual oil pressure. • Oil Temperature Shows the actual oil temperature. • Battery Voltage Shows the actual battery voltage. • Trans Temp Shows the actual automatic transmission oil temperature. SRT Performance Pages — Gauges 1 (6.4L) I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 334 332 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL When selected, this screen displays the following values: Gauges 2 • Coolant Temperature Shows the actual coolant temperature. • Oil Temperature Shows the actual oil temperature. • Oil Pressure Shows the actual oil pressure. SRT Performance Pages — Gauges 2 (6.4L) When selected, this screen displays the following values: •...
Page 335 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 333 • Intake Air Temperature When selected, this screen displays the following values: • Boost Pressure Shows the actual intake air temperature. • Transmission Temperature Shows the current value for boost pressure. • Air Fuel Ratio Shows the actual transmission temperature.
Page 336 334 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL G-Force When G-Force is selected, the following features will be available: • Lateral G-Force Left and Right The lateral g-force measures the (sideways) left and right force of the vehicle. • Longitudinal G-Force Acceleration and Braking The longitudinal g-force measures the acceleration and braking force of the vehicle.
Page 337 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 335 • Vehicle Speed Engine Vehicle Speed measures the current speed of the vehicle in either mph or km/h, starting at 0 with no maximum value. • Steering Wheel Angle Steering Wheel Angle utilizes the steering angle sensor to measure the degree of the steering wheel relative to zero.
Page 338 336 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Instantaneous Horsepower/Kilowatts Shows the instantaneous horsepower. • Instantaneous Torque Shows the instantaneous torque. • Oil Pressure (6.4L Only) Shows the actual oil pressure. • Gear Shows the current (or pending) operating gear of the vehicle.
Page 339: Srt Drive Modes
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 337 SRT Drive Modes RED key FOB unlocks the full potential of the engine’s output, and allows the driver to select from two power Key FOB 6.2L Supercharged Engine — If Equipped levels within Drive Modes Set-Up. Red Key FOB Black Key FOB If your vehicle is equipped with the 6.2L supercharged...
Page 340 338 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL the SRT Drive Modes interface, and can be accessed by Your SRT vehicle is equipped with a Drive Modes feature pressing the “KEY FOB” button on the touchscreen in the which allows for coordinating the operation of various SRT Drive Modes menu.
Page 341 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 339 Engine/ Red Key/ Black Key/ Transmis- Paddle Suspen- Transmis- Steering Traction 700+ HP 500 HP sion Shifters sion sion 6.2L 6.4L The SRT Drive Modes main screen displays the current current drive mode set up, a message will be displayed drive mode and real-time status of the vehicle’s perfor- indicating which values are not matching the current mance configuration.
Page 342 340 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Listed below are the available Drive Modes: Transmission, Traction, Steering, and Suspension systems are all set to their “Track” settings highlighted in red. The Track Mode Paddle Shifters are enabled. Drive Modes (Track) Pressing the “Track” button on the touchscreen will activate the configuration for typical track driving.
Page 343 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 341 Sport Mode The Traction, Transmission, Steering, and Suspension systems are all set to their “Sport” settings highlighted in orange. The Paddle Shifters are enabled. Drive Modes (Sport) Pressing the “Sport” button on the touchscreen will activate the configuration for typical enthusiast driving.
Page 344 342 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Default Mode cannot be changed while in this mode. The Steering and Suspension can be configured in either the “Street,” “Sport,” or “Track” modes and the Paddle Shifters may be enabled or disabled while in this mode. Drive Modes (Default) The vehicle will start in Default Mode unless Valet or ECO mode (if equipped) is active.
Page 345 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 343 Custom Mode configuration that is saved for quick selection of your favorite settings. While in Custom Mode, the Power, Traction, Transmission, Steering, Suspension, and Paddle Shifter settings are shown in their current configuration. Custom Mode The Custom Mode may be selected quickly by pushing Custom Mode Set-Up —...
Page 346 344 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL selectable options. In the Custom Mode Set-Up screen the Power — If Equipped With 6.2L Supercharged Engine individual current configuration will be displayed. Select which mode suits your driving needs for a custom driving experience. Custom Mode Set-Up Info Within the Custom Mode Set-Up screen, press the “info”...
Page 347 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 345 NOTE: This selection is only available with the RED RKE Transmission — If Equipped With 8 Speed Transmission Key Fob. • 500 Press the “500” button on the touchscreen to modify the output power of the engine to 500. NOTE: This selection is available with the RED or BLACK RKE Key Fob and will limit the transmission to the “Street”...
Page 348 346 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Sport Paddle Shifters Press the “Sport” button on the touchscreen to provide faster shift speeds and will have a moderate comfort trade-off. • Street Press the “Street” button on the touchscreen to provide a balance of shift speed and comfort for typical daily driving.
Page 349 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 347 • OFF Traction Press the “OFF” button on the touchscreen to disable steering wheel paddle shifters. Traction • Track Press the “Track” button on the touchscreen to modify traction control to optimize track performance with the least stability control.
Page 350 348 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Sport Suspension Press the “Sport” button on the touchscreen to turn off traction control and reduce stability control. • Street Press the “Street” button on the touchscreen to provide full traction control and full stability control. Suspension •...
Page 351 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 349 • Sport Steering — If Equipped With 6.4L Engine Press the “Sport” button on the touchscreen to provide a firmer suspension stiffness with moderate comfort trade- off. • Street Press the “Street” button on the touchscreen to provide a balance of suspension stiffness and ride comfort for typical daily driving.
Page 352: Race Options
350 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Sport RACE OPTIONS Press the “Sport” button on the touchscreen to adjust the steering effort to the higher level. • Street Press the “Street button on the touchscreen to adjust the steering effort to the lowest level. Race Options Press the “Race Options”...
Page 353 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 351 Launch Control screen. Within Race Options, you can activate, deactivate, and adjust the RPM values for the Launch Control and Shift Light features. Launch Control WARNING! Launch Mode is intended for off-highway or off-road use only and should not be used on any public roadways.
Page 354 352 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL “Launch RPM Set-Up” to set the holding RPM. Launch Mode can be turned on or off by either pushing the Launch Control button on the instrument panel switch bank (if activated), or by pressing the “Cancel Launch Mode”...
Page 355 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 353 Shift Light Light RPM Set-Up” button on the touchscreen will take you to the Shift Light RPM Set-Up screen. Shift Light Shift Light RPM Set-Up To actuate the Shift Light feature, press the “Shift Light” The Shift Light RPM Set-Up allows you to set the shift button on the touchscreen, then press the “Shift Light light to actuate for gears 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5-8.
Page 356: Valet Mode
354 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL change in increments of 250 RPM. Pressing and holding VALET MODE the arrows will change the RPM values in increments of 500 RPM, ranging from 2000–6000 RPM (6.2L) and 2000– 6250 RPM (6.4L.) The Shift Light setup screen may only be accessed if the feature is enabled, press the “Reset to factory default”...
Page 357 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 355 not set, so you are free to select any 4 digit numeric combination that will be easy to remember. While in Valet Mode the following vehicle configurations are set and locked to prevent unauthorized modification: •...
Page 358 356 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL press the “OK” button on the touchscreen. Your vehicle will return to the default state after a key cycle. NOTE: If your 4 digit PIN is lost or forgotten, the vehicle will exit Valet Mode after a battery disconnect for ap- proximately one minute.
Page 359: Eco Mode
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 357 ECO Mode performance. Increased engine exhaust noise and/or vibration may be noticed while Eco is active. This is normal and a result of the increased amount of operating conditions where the vehicle is allowed to operate in four cylinder shutoff mode (6.4L Only).
Page 360: Aux/Usb/Mp3 Control
358 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL AUX/USB/MP3 CONTROL This feature allows an external USB device to be plugged into the USB port. The Media hub also allows the use of an SD card. For further information, refer to the Uconnect Supplement Manual.
Page 361: Steering Wheel Audio Controls - If
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 359 STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF EQUIPPED The remote sound system controls are located on the rear surface of the steering wheel. Reach behind the wheel to access the switches. Rear USB Charging Ports The USB “Charge Only” ports will recharge battery operated USB devices when connected.
Page 362: Radio Operation
360 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL The right-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a The button located in the center of the left-hand control push-button in the center and controls the volume and will tune to the next preset station that you have pro- mode of the sound system.
Page 363 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 361 The radiated output power of the internal wireless radio This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Nevertheless, the wireless radio will be used in such a Operation is subject to the following two conditions: manner that the radio is 20 cm or further from the human...
Page 364: Climate Controls
362 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL communications. However, there is no guarantee that When the Uconnect system is in different modes (Radio, interference will not occur in a particular installation. Player, Settings, More, etc.) the driver and passenger temperature settings will be indicated at the top of the •...
Page 365 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 363 Automatic Climate Controls — Buttons On The Uconnect 8.4 Automatic Temperature Controls — Buttons Faceplate On The Touchscreen Buttons On The Touchscreen Button Descriptions (Applies To Both Buttons On The Faceplate And Buttons On The Touchscreen) Buttons on the touchscreen are accessible on the 1.
Page 366 364 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL this function again will cause the MAX A/C operation to 5. Front Defrost Button switch into manual mode and the MAX A/C indicator Press and release to change the current airflow setting to will turn off. Defrost mode.
Page 367 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 365 temperature settings or on the touchscreen, press and CAUTION! slide the temperature bar button towards the red arrow for warmer temperature settings. Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage to the heating elements: NOTE: Pressing this button while in Sync mode will •...
Page 368 366 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL the passenger temperature setting with the driver tem- Button On The Touchscreen perature setting. Changing the passenger temperature Use the small blower icon to reduce the blower setting setting while in Sync will automatically exit this feature. and the large blower icon to increase the blower setting.
Page 369 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 367 • Mix Mode direction. There is a shut off wheel located below the air vanes to shut off or adjust the amount of airflow Air comes from the floor, defrost and side from these outlets. window demist outlets.
Page 370: Climate Control Functions
368 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 14. Driver Temperature Control Up Button adjust the blower and airflow mode settings. Also, make sure to select only Panel, Bi-Level or Floor modes. Provides the driver with independent temperature con- trol. Push the button on the faceplate for warmer tem- NOTE: perature settings or on the touchscreen, press and slide •...
Page 371: Automatic Temperature Control (Atc)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 369 Press and release to toggle between MAX A/C and the NOTE: In cold weather, use of Recirculation mode may prior settings. The button illuminates when MAX A/C is lead to excessive window fogging. The recirculation feature may be unavailable (button on touchscreen greyed out).
Page 372 370 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL temperature is displayed, the system will achieve and on low until the engine warms up. The blower will automatically maintain that comfort level. increase in speed and transition into Auto mode. 3. When the system is set up for your comfort level, it is Manual Operation Override not necessary to change the settings.
Page 373: Operating Tips
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 371 NOTE: Each of these features operates independently Winter Operation from each other. If any feature is controlled manually, Use of the air Recirculation mode during winter months temperature control will continue to operate automati- is not recommended because it may cause window cally.
Page 374 372 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL speed to improve airflow and clearing of the side win- collected in the air intake may reduce airflow, and if they dows. Vehicle windows tend to fog on the inside in mild enter the plenum, they could plug the water drains. In but rainy or humid weather.
Page 375 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 373 Manual Control Setting Suggestions For Various Weather Conditions I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 376: Personalized Menu Bar
374 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL PERSONALIZED MENU BAR 2. Press and hold, then drag the selected App to replace an existing shortcut in the main menu bar. The Uconnect features and services in the main menu bar The replaced shortcut will now be an active App/ are easily changed for your convenience.
Page 377: Get Started
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 375 Get Started All you need to control your Uconnect system with your voice are the buttons on your steering wheel. 1. Visit UconnectPhone.com to check mobile device and feature compatibility and to find phone pairing instructions.
Page 378 376 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 5. You can interrupt the help message or system prompts by pushing the VR or Phone button and saying a Voice Command from current category. Uconnect Voice Command Buttons 1 — Push To Initiate Or To Answer A Phone Call, Send Or Re- ceive A Text 2 —...
Page 379: Basic Voice Commands
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 377 Basic Voice Commands The basic Voice Commands below can be given at any point while using your Uconnect system. Push the VR button . After the beep, say • Cancel to stop a current voice session •...
Page 380: Radio
378 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Radio Use your voice to quickly get to the AM, FM or SiriusXM Satellite Radio stations you would like to hear. (Subscrip- tion or included SiriusXM Satellite Radio trial required.) Push the VR button . After the beep, say •...
Page 381: Media
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 379 Media TIP: Press the Browse button on the touchscreen to see all of the music on your AUX or USB device. Your Voice Uconnect offers connections via USB, SD, Bluetooth and Command must match exactly how the artist, album, auxiliary ports (If Equipped).
Page 382: Phone
380 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Phone TIP: When providing a Voice Command, push the Phone button and say “Call,” then pronounce the name Making and answering hands-free phone calls is easy exactly as it appears in your phone book. When a with Uconnect.
Page 383: Voice Text Reply
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 381 Voice Text Reply PRE-DEFINED VOICE TEXT REPLY RESPONSES Uconnect will announce incoming text messages. Push Yes. Stuck in traffic. See you later. the Phone button and say Listen. (Must have com- Start without I’ll be late. patible mobile phone paired to Uconnect system.) Okay.
Page 384 382 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Apple iPhone iOS 6 or later supports reading incoming text messages only. To enable this feature on your Apple iPhone, follow these 4 simple steps: iPhone Notification Settings 1 — Select “Settings” 2 — Select “Bluetooth” 3 —...
Page 385: Climate (8.4A/8.4An)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 383 TIP: Voice Text Reply is not compatible with iPhone, but if your vehicle is equipped with Siri Eyes Free, you can use your voice to send a text message. Climate (8.4A/8.4AN) Too hot? Too cold? Adjust vehicle temperatures hands- free and keep everyone comfortable while you keep moving ahead.
Page 386 384 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 1. To enter a destination, push the VR button . After the beep, say: • For the 8.4A Uconnect System, say: “Enter state.” • For the 8.4AN Uconnect System, say: “Find address 800 Chrysler Drive Auburn Hills, Michigan.” 2.
Page 387: Uconnect Access (8.4A/8.4An)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 385 Uconnect Access (8.4A/8.4AN) Alaska and Hawaii. Services can only be used where coverage is available; see coverage map for details. WARNING! 9-1-1 Call ALWAYS obey traffic laws and pay attention to the Security Alarm Notification road.
Page 388: Vehicle Health Alert
386 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Vehicle Health Alert Your vehicle will send you an email alert if it senses a problem under the hood with one of your vehicles key systems. For further information go to the Mopar Owner Connect website moparownerconnect.com. Register (8.4A/8.4AN) To unlock the full potential of Uconnect Access in your vehicle, you first need to register with Uconnect Access.
Page 389: Mobile App (8.4A/8.4An)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 387 Signing up is easy! Simply follow the steps above. Or, press the “Apps ” button on the touchscreen to “Register By Web” to complete the process using your smartphone or computer. For further information please visit DriveUconnect.com. Mobile App (8.4A/8.4AN) You’re only a few steps away from using remote com- mands and playing your favorite music in your vehicle.
Page 390: Voice Texting (8.4A/8.4An)
388 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 3. Press the app you’d like to connect to your vehicle. Voice Texting (8.4A/8.4AN) 4. Enter your login information for the selected app and 1. To send a message, push the Phone button . After press Link.
Page 391 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 389 Apple iPhone iOS6 or later supports reading incoming text messages only. To enable this feature on your Apple iPhone, follow these 4 simple steps: iPhone Notification Settings 1 — Select “Settings” 2 — Select “Bluetooth” 3 —...
Page 392: Yelp (8.4A/8.4An)
390 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL TIP: Yelp (8.4A/8.4AN) • Voice Texting is not compatible with iPhone, but if Once registered with Uconnect Access, you can use your voice to search for the most popular places or things your vehicle is equipped with Siri Eyes Free, you can around you.
Page 393: Siriusxm Travel Link (8.4A/8.4An)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 391 SiriusXM Travel Link (8.4A/8.4AN) Need to find a gas station, view local movie listings, check a sports score or the 5 - day weather forecast? SiriusXM Travel Link is a suite of services that brings a wealth of information right to your Uconnect 8.4AN system.
Page 394: Siri Eyes Free - If Equipped
392 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Do Not Disturb With Do Not Disturb, you can disable notifications from incoming calls and texts, allowing you to keep your eyes on the road and hands on the wheel. For your conve- nience there is a counter display to keep track of your missed calls and text messages while you were using Do Not Disturb.
Page 395: General Information
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 393 While in Do Not Disturb, Conference Call can be selected NOTE: so you can still place a second call without being inter- • The transmitter has been tested and it complies with rupted by incoming calls. FCC and IC rules.
Page 396 394 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Uconnect System Support: (24 hours a day 7 days a week) for U.S. residents call: 1-877-855-8400 or visit DriveUconnect.com. Canadian residents (English) call: 1-800-465-2001 Cana- dian residents (French) call: 1-800-387-9983 or visit DriveUconnect.ca. Mon. – Fri., 8:00 am – 8:00 pm, ET Sat., 9:00 am –...
Page 397 STARTING AND OPERATING CONTENTS ▫ Key Ignition Park Interlock....405 STARTING PROCEDURES ....399 ▫...
Page 398 396 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ Acceleration ......427 ▫ Brake System Warning Light....436 ▫...
Page 399 STARTING AND OPERATING 397 ▫ Tire Terminology And Definitions ..454 ▫ Replacement Tires .....471 ▫...
Page 400 398 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ Materials Added To Fuel ....483 ▫ Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) ..490 ▫...
Page 401: Starting Procedures
STARTING AND OPERATING 399 STARTING PROCEDURES WARNING! (Continued) Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust the reasons. A child or others could be seriously or inside and outside mirrors, fasten your seat belt, and if fatally injured. Children should be warned not to present, instruct all other occupants to buckle their seat touch the parking brake, brake pedal or the trans- belts.
Page 402: Automatic Transmission
400 STARTING AND OPERATING Automatic Transmission Keyless Enter-N-Go The gear selector must be in the PARK position before you can start the engine. Apply the brakes before shifting This feature allows the driver to oper- into any driving gear. ate the ignition switch with the push of a button, as long as the Remote CAUTION! Start/Keyless Enter-N-Go Key Fob is...
Page 403 STARTING AND OPERATING 401 4. If you wish to stop the cranking of the engine prior to selector is not in PARK and the ENGINE START/ the engine starting, push the button again. STOP button is pushed once, the DID will display a “Vehicle Not In Park”...
Page 404: Extreme Cold Weather
402 STARTING AND OPERATING ENGINE START/STOP Button Functions — With Extreme Cold Weather (Below –22°F Or −30°C) Driver’s Foot OFF The Brake Pedal (In PARK Or To ensure reliable starting at these temperatures, use of NEUTRAL Position) an externally powered electric engine block heater (avail- The ENGINE START/STOP button operates similar to an able from your authorized dealer) is recommended.
Page 405: After Starting
STARTING AND OPERATING 403 3. Push and release the ENGINE START/STOP button WARNING! (Continued) once. • If the vehicle has a discharged battery, booster The starter motor will engage automatically, run for 10 cables may be used to obtain a start from a booster seconds, and then disengage.
Page 406: Automatic Transmission
404 STARTING AND OPERATING The engine block heater cord is routed under the hood on WARNING! (Continued) the driver side of the vehicle. It has a removable cap that someone or something. Only shift into gear when is located near the air box. the engine is idling normally and your foot is firmly pressing the brake pedal.
Page 407: Key Ignition Park Interlock
STARTING AND OPERATING 405 WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! • Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with Damage to the transmission may occur if the follow- access to an unlocked vehicle. Allowing children to ing precautions are not observed: be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a •...
Page 408: Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System
406 STARTING AND OPERATING the transmission in PARK. This system also locks the Eight-Speed Automatic Transmission transmission in PARK whenever the ignition switch is in The transmission gear range (PRNDM) is displayed both the OFF position. on the gear selector and in the Driver Information Display (DID).
Page 409 STARTING AND OPERATING 407 Only shift from DRIVE to PARK or REVERSE when the accelerator pedal is released and the vehicle is stopped. Be sure to keep your foot on the brake pedal when shifting between these gears. The transmission gear selector has PARK, REVERSE, NEUTRAL, DRIVE, and MANUAL (Autostick) shift po- sitions.
Page 410 408 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: If the gear selector cannot be moved to the PARK, Never attempt to use PARK while the vehicle is in REVERSE, or NEUTRAL position (when pushed for- motion. Apply the parking brake when leaving the ward) it is probably in the MANUAL (AutoStick, +/-) vehicle in this range.
Page 411 STARTING AND OPERATING 409 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Your vehicle could move and injure you and others you should never exit a vehicle while the engine is if it is not in PARK (automatic transmission). running. Before exiting a vehicle, always shift an Check by trying to move the transmission gear automatic transmission into PARK, or a manual selector out of PARK with the brake pedal released.
Page 412 410 STARTING AND OPERATING The following indicators should be used to ensure that WARNING! (Continued) you have engaged the transmission into the PARK posi- seriously or fatally injured. Children should be tion: warned not to touch the parking brake, brake pedal •...
Page 413 STARTING AND OPERATING 411 NEUTRAL (N) CAUTION! (Continued) Use this range when the vehicle is standing for prolonged severe transmission damage. Refer to “Recreational periods with the engine running. Apply the parking Towing” in “Starting And Operating” and “Towing A brake and shift the transmission into PARK if you must Disabled Vehicle”...
Page 414 412 STARTING AND OPERATING Under these conditions, using a lower gear will improve Transmission Limp Home Mode performance and extend transmission life by reducing Transmission function is monitored electronically for excessive shifting and heat buildup. abnormal conditions. If a condition is detected that could result in transmission damage, Transmission Limp Home During extremely cold temperatures (-22°F [-30°C] or Mode is activated.
Page 415: Autostick
STARTING AND OPERATING 413 NOTE: In cases where the instrument cluster message NOTE: Even if the transmission can be reset, we recom- indicates the transmission may not re-engage after en- mend that you visit your authorized dealer at your gine shutdown, perform this procedure only in a desired earliest possible convenience.
Page 416 414 STARTING AND OPERATING This system can also provide you with more control Operation during passing, city driving, cold slippery conditions, When the gear selector is in the DRIVE (D) position, the mountain driving, and many other situations. transmission will operate automatically, shifting between the eight available gears.
Page 417 STARTING AND OPERATING 415 • In temporary AutoStick mode (gear selector in NOTE: Tapping one of the steering wheel-mounted shift paddles (+/-), while the gear selector is in DRIVE, will DRIVE), the transmission will automatically shift up activate a temporary AutoStick mode. Tapping (-) to when maximum engine speed is reached.
Page 418 416 STARTING AND OPERATING • The transmission will automatically downshift to first • Transmission shifting will be more noticeable when gear when coming to a stop. After a stop, the driver AutoStick is engaged. should manually upshift (+) the transmission as the •...
Page 419: Drive Modes
STARTING AND OPERATING 417 DRIVE MODES Your SRT vehicle is equipped with a SRT Drive Mode feature. This feature gives the driver control over the systems in the vehicle which affect its performance, enabling the driver to tune it for desired driving sce- narios.
Page 420 418 STARTING AND OPERATING • SPORT MODE — This mode is a predefined configu- ration optimized for typical enthusiast driving. The ABS, Transmission, Steering, and Suspension systems are all set to their SPORT settings. Steering wheel mounted paddle shifters are enabled. •...
Page 421 STARTING AND OPERATING 419 • Sport — provides a faster shift speed and has a Suspension (Susp) moderate comfort trade-off. • Track — provides the firmest possible suspension • Street — provides a balance of shift speed and comfort stiffness with the highest amount of comfort trade-off. for typical daily driving.
Page 422 420 STARTING AND OPERATING Steering — 6.4L Engine Only NOTE: • Track — provides the greatest amount of steering • This selection is available with the RED or BLACK feedback, requiring the highest amount of steering RKE Key Fob “500 HP”. effort.
Page 423 STARTING AND OPERATING 421 • VALET MODE — To enter this mode the operator must • The Launch Control button is disabled. select it from the Drive Modes interface and enter a four NOTE: digit PIN code. The PIN code is not predetermined, so •...
Page 424: Launch Mode - If Equipped
422 STARTING AND OPERATING Launch Mode — If Equipped Preconditions: • Launch control should not be used on public roads. This vehicle is equipped with a Launch Control system that is designed to allow the driver to achieve maximum Always check track conditions and the surrounding vehicle acceleration in a straight line.
Page 425 STARTING AND OPERATING 423 NOTE: Pushing the SRT button on the center stack or 7. While holding the brake, rapidly apply the accelerator pressing the “Apps” button on the touchscreen are two pedal to wide open throttle. The engine speed will other options to access launch control features.
Page 426: Guidelines For Track Use
424 STARTING AND OPERATING Launch control will abort before launch completion, Guidelines For Track Use display “Launch Aborted” in the cluster under any the NOTE: Because of the extreme conditions encountered following conditions: during track use, any damage or wear associated with •...
Page 427 STARTING AND OPERATING 425 • At the conclusion of each track event, it is recom- • Track usage results in increased operating tempera- mended that a brake bleed procedure is performed to tures of the engine, transmission, clutch – if equipped, maintain the pedal feel and stopping capability of your driveline and brake system.
Page 428 426 STARTING AND OPERATING Track burnishing your brakes: 4. Allow vehicle to sit and cool in the paddock for at least 30 min. If an infrared thermal gun is available, allow To avoid “green lining fade” during track use, the brake rotors to cool to 200°F (93.3°C) before going back out.
Page 429: Driving On Slippery Surfaces
STARTING AND OPERATING 427 8. Rotors that pulsate during track use should be re- WARNING! placed. Resurfacing of the rotors is not recommended, as it removes mass from the rotor, reducing its thermal Rapid acceleration on slippery surfaces is dangerous. capacity.
Page 430: Driving Through Water
428 STARTING AND OPERATING • Slow down if the road has standing water or puddles. Flowing/Rising Water • Replace tires when tread wear indicators first become WARNING! visible. Do not drive on or across a road or path where water •...
Page 431 STARTING AND OPERATING 429 WARNING! CAUTION! (Continued) standing water that is deeper than the bottom of • Driving through standing water limits your vehi- the tire rims mounted on the vehicle. cle’s traction capabilities. Do not exceed 5 mph • Determine the condition of the road or the path (8 km/h) when driving through standing water.
Page 432: Power Steering - 6.4L Engine
430 STARTING AND OPERATING Alternate electric power steering efforts can be selected CAUTION! (Continued) through the Uconnect System. Refer to the “Drive damage is not covered by the New Vehicle Limited Modes” in this section for further information. Warranty. • Getting water inside your vehicle’s engine can WARNING! cause it to lock up and stall out, and cause serious Continued operation with reduced assist could pose...
Page 433: Power Steering - 6.2L Supercharged
STARTING AND OPERATING 431 NOTE: If for some reason the power assist is interrupted, it will still be possible to steer your vehicle. Under these condi- • Even if the power steering assistance is no longer tions, you will observe a substantial increase in steering operational, it is still possible to steer the vehicle.
Page 434: Fuel Saver Technology - If Equipped
432 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: This system may take some time to return to full WARNING! functionality after a battery disconnect. Continued operation with reduced power steering PARKING BRAKE assist could pose a safety risk to yourself and others. Service should be obtained as soon as possible. Before leaving the vehicle, make sure that the parking brake is fully applied and place the gear selector in the PARK position.
Page 435 STARTING AND OPERATING 433 NOTE: • When the parking brake is applied and the transmis- sion is placed in gear, the “Brake Warning Light” will flash. If vehicle speed is detected, a chime will sound to alert the driver. Fully release the parking brake before attempting to move the vehicle.
Page 436 434 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle (or • Never use the PARK position as a substitute for the in a location accessible to children), and do not parking brake.
Page 437: Brake System
STARTING AND OPERATING 435 OFF), the brakes will still function. The effort required to CAUTION! brake the vehicle will be much greater than that required with the power system operating. If the “Brake Warning Light” remains on with the parking brake released, a brake system malfunction NOTE: Your vehicle is equipped with a high perfor- is indicated.
Page 438: Electronic Brake Force Distribution (Ebd)
436 STARTING AND OPERATING (ERM). These systems work together to enhance both If the “Brake System Warning Light” remains on or vehicle stability and control in various driving condi- comes on while driving, it indicates that the brake system tions. is not functioning properly and that immediate service is required.
Page 439 STARTING AND OPERATING 437 as ice, snow, gravel, bumps, railroad tracks, loose debris, WARNING! or panic stops may increase the likelihood of ABS activa- • The ABS contains sophisticated electronic equip- tion(s). ment that may be susceptible to interference You also may experience the following when ABS acti- caused by improperly installed or high output vates: radio transmitting equipment.
Page 440: Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light
438 STARTING AND OPERATING service is required. However, the conventional brake WARNING! (Continued) system will continue to operate normally if the “Brake • The ABS cannot prevent collisions, including those System Warning Light” is not on. resulting from excessive speed in turns, following If the “Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light”...
Page 441: Hill Start Assist (Hsa)
STARTING AND OPERATING 439 quickly results in the best BAS assistance. To receive the Hill Start Assist (HSA) benefit of the system, you must apply continuous brak- The HSA system is designed to mitigate roll back from a ing pressure during the stopping sequence, (do not complete stop while on an incline.
Page 442 440 STARTING AND OPERATING • The gear selection must match vehicle uphill direction WARNING! (Continued) (i.e., vehicle facing uphill is in forward gear; vehicle brake operation to ensure safe operation of the ve- backing uphill is in REVERSE gear). hicle under all road conditions. Your complete atten- •...
Page 443 STARTING AND OPERATING 441 Disabling And Enabling HSA WARNING! (Continued) This feature can be turned on or turned off. To change the not be enough brake pressure to hold both the current setting, proceed as follows: vehicle and the trailer on a hill when the brake •...
Page 444: Traction Control System (Tcs)
442 STARTING AND OPERATING 4. Start the engine. Traction Control System (TCS) This system monitors the amount of wheel spin of each of 5. Rotate the steering wheel slightly more than one-half the driven wheels. If wheel spin is detected, the TCS may turn to the left.
Page 445 STARTING AND OPERATING 443 counteracting the oversteer or understeer condition. En- Light” begins to flash during acceleration, ease up on the gine power may also be reduced to help the vehicle accelerator and apply as little throttle as possible. Be sure maintain the desired path.
Page 446 444 STARTING AND OPERATING ESC Operating Modes WARNING! (Continued) NOTE: Depending upon model and mode of operation, must never be exploited in a reckless or dangerous the ESC system may have multiple operating modes. manner which could jeopardize the user’s safety or the safety of others.
Page 447 STARTING AND OPERATING 445 To enter the “Partial Off” mode, momentarily push the NOTE: “ESC Off” switch and the “ESC Off Indicator Light” will • For vehicles with multiple partial ESC modes a mo- illuminate. To turn the ESC on again, momentarily push mentary button push will toggle the ESC mode.
Page 448 446 STARTING AND OPERATING “ESC OFF” message will display in the Driver Informa- WARNING! (Continued) tion Display (DID). To turn ESC ON again, momentarily to assist in maintaining stability. “ESC Off” mode push the “ESC Off” switch. is intended for off-highway or off-road use only. NOTE: System may switch from ESC Full Off to Partial mode when vehicle exceeds a predetermined speed.
Page 449: Electronic Roll Mitigation (Erm)
STARTING AND OPERATING 447 • Each time the ignition is turned ON, the ESC system speeds greater than 30 mph (48 km/h), see your autho- rized dealer as soon as possible to have the problem will be ON even if it was turned off previously. diagnosed and corrected.
Page 450: Ready Alert Braking (Rab)
448 STARTING AND OPERATING engine power to lessen the chance that wheel lift will WARNING! (Continued) occur. ERM can only reduce the chance of wheel lift or other vehicles. The capabilities of an ERM- occurring during severe or evasive driving maneuvers; it equipped vehicle must never be exploited in a reck- cannot prevent wheel lift due to other factors, such as less or dangerous manner which could jeopardize the...
Page 451: Tire Safety Information
STARTING AND OPERATING 449 on the front brake rotors. It functions when the wind- TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION shield wipers are in LO or HI speed. When Rainy Brake Tire Markings Support is active, there is no notification to the driver and no driver interaction is required.
Page 452 450 STARTING AND OPERATING • Temporary spare tires are designed for temporary NOTE: emergency use only. Temporary high pressure com- • P (Passenger) — Metric tire sizing is based on U.S. pact spare tires have the letter “T” or “S” molded into design standards.
Page 453 STARTING AND OPERATING 451 Tire Sizing Chart EXAMPLE: Example Size Designation: P215/65R15XL 95H, 215/65R15 96H, LT235/85R16C, T145/80D18 103M, 31x10.5 R15 LT P = Passenger car tire size based on U.S. design standards, or ..blank..= Passenger car tire based on European design standards, or LT = Light truck tire based on U.S.
Page 454 452 STARTING AND OPERATING EXAMPLE: Service Description: 95 = Load Index – A numerical code associated with the maximum load a tire can carry H = Speed Symbol – A symbol indicating the range of speeds at which a tire can carry a load corresponding to its load index under certain operating conditions –...
Page 455: Tire Identification Number (Tin)
STARTING AND OPERATING 453 Tire Identification Number (TIN) Look for the TIN on the outboard side of black sidewall tires as mounted on the vehicle. If the TIN is not found on The TIN may be found on one or both sides of the tire, the outboard side, then you will find it on the inboard however, the date code may only be on one side.
Page 456: Tire Terminology And Definitions
454 STARTING AND OPERATING EXAMPLE: DOT MA L9 ABCD 0301 01 = Number representing the year in which the tire was manufactured (two digits) – 01 means the year 2001 – Prior to July 2000, tire manufacturers were only required to have one number to represent the year in which the tire was manufactured.
Page 457 STARTING AND OPERATING 455 Term Definition Maximum Inflation Pressure The maximum inflation pressure is the maximum permissible cold tire inflation pressure for this tire. The maximum inflation pressure is molded into the sidewall. Recommended Cold Tire Inflation Pres- Vehicle manufacturer’s recommended cold tire inflation pressure sure as shown on the tire placard.
Page 458: Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
456 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Loading And Tire Pressure Tire And Loading Information Placard Location NOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the driver’s side B-Pillar or the rear edge of the driver’s side door. Example Tire Placard Location (Door) I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 459 STARTING AND OPERATING 457 Tire And Loading Information Placard Example Tire Placard Location (B-Pillar) Tire And Loading Information Placard This placard tells you important information about the: 1. Number of people that can be carried in the vehicle. 2. Total weight your vehicle can carry. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 460 458 STARTING AND OPERATING 3. Tire size designed for your vehicle. To determine the maximum loading conditions of your vehicle, locate the statement “The combined weight of 4. Cold tire inflation pressures for the front, rear, and occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX lbs or spare tires.
Page 461 STARTING AND OPERATING 459 “XXX” amount equals 1,400 lbs (635 kg) and there will NOTE: be five 150 lb (68 kg) passengers in your vehicle, the • If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity trailer will be transferred to your vehicle.
Page 462 460 STARTING AND OPERATING I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 463: Tires - General Information
STARTING AND OPERATING 461 Safety WARNING! Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloading WARNING! can cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, and • Improperly inflated tires are dangerous and can increase your stopping distance. Use tires of the cause collisions. recommended load capacity for your vehicle.
Page 464: Tire Inflation Pressures
462 STARTING AND OPERATING Tread Wear WARNING! (Continued) Improper cold tire inflation pressures can cause abnor- • Always drive with each tire inflated to the recom- mal wear patterns and reduced tread life, resulting in the mended cold tire inflation pressure. need for earlier tire replacement.
Page 465 STARTING AND OPERATING 463 judgement when determining proper inflation. Tires The cold tire inflation pressure must not exceed the may look properly inflated even when they are under- maximum inflation pressure molded into the tire side- inflated. wall. • Inspect tires for signs of tire wear or visible damage. Check tire pressures more often if subject to a wide range of outdoor temperatures, as tire pressures vary with temperature changes.
Page 466: Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation
464 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation Radial Ply Tires The manufacturer advocates driving at safe speeds and WARNING! within posted speed limits. Where speed limits or condi- tions are such that the vehicle can be driven at high Combining radial ply tires with other types of tires speeds, maintaining correct tire inflation pressure is very on your vehicle will cause your vehicle to handle...
Page 467: Tire Types
STARTING AND OPERATING 465 Consult an authorized tire dealer for tire repairs and Summer Or Three Season Tires — If Equipped additional information. Summer tires provide traction in both wet and dry Damaged Run Flat tires, or Run Flat tires that have conditions, and are not intended to be driven in snow or experienced a loss of pressure should be replaced imme- on ice.
Page 468: Run Flat Tires - If Equipped
466 STARTING AND OPERATING Snow tires generally have lower speed ratings than what WARNING! was originally equipped with your vehicle and should not be operated at sustained speeds over 75 mph Do not use Summer tires in snow/ice conditions. You (120 km/h).
Page 469: Spare Tires - If Equipped
STARTING AND OPERATING 467 Run Flat tire reaches the run flat mode it has limited CAUTION! driving capabilities and needs to be replaced immedi- ately. A Run Flat tire is not repairable. Because of the reduced ground clearance, do not take your vehicle through an automatic car wash with a It is not recommended driving a vehicle loaded at full compact or limited-use temporary spare installed.
Page 470 468 STARTING AND OPERATING Compact Spare Tire — If Equipped Do not install more than one compact spare tire and wheel on the vehicle at any given time. The compact spare is for temporary emergency use only. You can identify if your vehicle is equipped with a WARNING! compact spare by looking at the spare tire description on the Tire and Loading Information Placard located on the...
Page 471: Tire Spinning
STARTING AND OPERATING 469 spare tire needs to be replaced. Since it is not the same as WARNING! your original equipment tire, replace (or repair) the original equipment tire and reinstall on the vehicle at the Limited-use spares are for emergency use only. In- first opportunity.
Page 472: Tread Wear Indicators
470 STARTING AND OPERATING Refer to “Freeing A Stuck Vehicle” in “What To Do In Emergencies” for further information. WARNING! Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces gener- ated by excessive wheel speeds may cause tire dam- age or failure. A tire could explode and injure some- one.
Page 473: Life Of Tire
STARTING AND OPERATING 471 worn to the tread wear indicators, the tire should be tread life. Rotation of these tires per the vehicle main- replaced. Refer to “Replacement Tires” in this section for tenance schedule is highly recommended. further information. WARNING! Life Of Tire Tires and the spare tire should be replaced after six...
Page 474 472 STARTING AND OPERATING wear and correct cold tire inflation pressures. The manu- It is recommended you contact your authorized tire facturer strongly recommends that you use tires equiva- dealer or original equipment dealer with any questions lent to the originals in size, quality and performance you may have on tire specifications or capability.
Page 475: Tire Chains (Traction Devices)
STARTING AND OPERATING 473 TIRE CHAINS (TRACTION DEVICES) WARNING! (Continued) Due to limited clearance, tire chains or traction devices • Never use a tire with a smaller load index or are not recommended. capacity, other than what was originally equipped on your vehicle.
Page 476: Tire Rotation
474 STARTING AND OPERATING Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper maintenance intervals. The reasons for any rapid or unusual wear should be corrected prior to rotation being performed. Tire Rotation The suggested rotation method for vehicles equipped with all season tires is the “rearward-cross” as shown in the following diagram.
Page 477 STARTING AND OPERATING 475 The tire pressure will vary with temperature by about 1 The TPMS will continue to warn the driver of low tire psi (7 kPa) for every 12°F (6.5°C). This means that when pressure as long as the condition exists, and will not turn the outside temperature decreases, the tire pressure will off until the tire pressure is at or above the recommended decrease.
Page 478 476 STARTING AND OPERATING For example, your vehicle may have a recommended CAUTION! (Continued) cold (parked for more than three hours) placard pressure warnings have been established for the tire size of 30 psi (207 kPa). If the ambient temperature is 68°F equipped on your vehicle.
Page 479: Premium System
STARTING AND OPERATING 477 • Seasonal temperature changes will affect tire pressure, NOTE: and the TPMS will monitor the actual tire pressure in • The TPMS is not intended to replace normal tire care the tire. and maintenance or to provide warning of a tire failure or condition.
Page 480 478 STARTING AND OPERATING • Various TPMS messages, which display in the Driver Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings Information Display (DID), and • TPM Telltale Light The “TPM Telltale Light” will illuminate in the instrument cluster and a chime will sound when tire pressure is low in one or more of the four active road tires.
Page 481 STARTING AND OPERATING 479 Light” will turn off. The vehicle may need to be driven no longer exists, the “TPM Telltale Light” will no longer for up to 10 minutes above 15 mph (24 km/h) in order for flash, and the SERVICE TPM SYSTEM message will no the TPMS to receive this information.
Page 482 480 STARTING AND OPERATING Vehicles With Compact Spare 4. For each subsequent ignition switch cycle, a chime will sound, the “TPM Telltale Light” will flash on and off 1. The compact spare tire does not have a TPM sensor. for 75 seconds and then remain on solid, and the DID Therefore, the TPMS will not monitor the pressure in will display a SERVICE TPM SYSTEM message for a the compact spare tire.
Page 483: General Information
STARTING AND OPERATING 481 General Information FUEL REQUIREMENTS This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and 6.2L Supercharged And 6.4L Engine RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: These engine are designed to meet all (1) This device may not cause harmful interference.
Page 484: Reformulated Gasoline
482 STARTING AND OPERATING Poor quality gasoline can cause problems such as hard Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends starting, stalling, and hesitations. If you experience these Some fuel suppliers blend unleaded gasoline with oxy- symptoms, try another brand of gasoline before consid- genates such as ethanol. ering service for the vehicle.
Page 485: E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
STARTING AND OPERATING 483 are not the responsibility of the manufacturer and may MMT In Gasoline void or not be covered under New Vehicle Limited Methylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl (MMT) Warranty. is a manganese-containing metallic additive that is blended into some gasoline to increase octane. Gasoline E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles blended with MMT provides no performance advantage Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles (FFV) are compatible with gaso-...
Page 486: Fuel System Cautions
484 STARTING AND OPERATING that have these additives will help improve fuel Fuel System Cautions economy, reduce emissions, and maintain vehicle perfor- mance. Designated TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline con- CAUTION! tains a higher level of detergents to further aide in Follow these guidelines to maintain your vehicle’s minimizing engine and fuel system deposits.
Page 487: Carbon Monoxide Warnings
STARTING AND OPERATING 485 CAUTION! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Do not inhale exhaust gases. They contain carbon Most of these products contain high concentrations of methanol. Fuel system damage or vehicle perfor- monoxide, a colorless and odorless gas, which can mance problems resulting from the use of such kill.
Page 488: Adding Fuel
486 STARTING AND OPERATING ADDING FUEL 1. Push the fuel filler door release switch (located in the driver’s door map pocket). Fuel Filler Door NOTE: In certain cold conditions, ice may prevent the fuel door from opening. If this occurs, lightly push on the fuel door to break the ice buildup and re-release the fuel Fuel Filler Door Release Switch door using the inside release button.
Page 489 STARTING AND OPERATING 487 3. There is no fuel filler cap. A flapper door inside the pipe seals the system. 4. Insert the fuel nozzle fully into the filler pipe – the nozzle opens and holds the flapper door while refuel- ing.
Page 490: Emergency Fuel Filler Door Release
488 STARTING AND OPERATING Follow the steps below to open the fuel door in case of an WARNING! emergency: • Never have any smoking materials lit in or near the 1. Open the trunk. vehicle when the fuel door is open or the tank is 2.
Page 491: Vehicle Loading
STARTING AND OPERATING 489 3. Pull the release cable. Do not exceed the specified Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR). Vehicle Certification Label Your vehicle has a Vehicle Certification Label affixed to the drivers side B-Pillar or the rear of the driver’s door. The label contains the following information: •...
Page 492: Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (Gvwr)
490 STARTING AND OPERATING The bar code allows a computer scanner to read the VIN. WARNING! (Continued) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or rear GAWR. A dangerous driving condition can result if either rating is exceeded. You could lose The GVWR is the total allowable weight of your vehicle. control of the vehicle and have a collision.
Page 493: Loading
STARTING AND OPERATING 491 Overloading can cause potential safety hazards and NOTE: shorten useful service life. Heavier axles or suspension • Refer to the “Vehicle Certification Label” affixed to the components do not necessarily increase the vehicle’s rear of the driver’s door for your vehicle’s GVWR and GVWR.
Page 494 492 STARTING AND OPERATING CAUTION! Towing this vehicle in violation of the above require- ments can cause severe transmission damage. Dam- age from improper towing is not covered under the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 495 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CONTENTS ▫ Sealing A Tire With Tire Service Kit ..502 HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ...494 IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS ... .494 JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURES .
Page 496: Hazard Warning Flashers
494 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 ac- tion.
Page 497: Wheel And Tire Torque Specifications
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 495 supplement to the radiator and aids in removing heat WARNING! from the engine cooling system. You or others can be badly burned by hot engine CAUTION! coolant (antifreeze) or steam from your radiator. If you see or hear steam coming from under the hood, Driving with a hot cooling system could damage do not open the hood until the radiator has had time...
Page 498: Torque Specifications
496 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Torque Specifications Lug Nut/Bolt Torque **Lug Nut/ Lug Nut/ Bolt Size Bolt Socket Size 111 Ft-Lbs (150 N·m) M14 x 1.50 22 mm **Use only your Authorized Dealer recommended lug nuts/bolts and clean or remove any dirt or oil before tightening.
Page 499: Tire Service Kit - If Equipped
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 497 WARNING! To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, do not tighten the lug nuts fully until the vehicle has been lowered. Failure to follow this warning may result in personal injury. TIRE SERVICE KIT —...
Page 500: Tire Service Kit Storage
498 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Tire Service Kit Storage Tire Service Kit Components And Operation The Tire Service Kit is located in the trunk. Tire Service Kit Components 1 — Sealant Bottle 5 — Mode Select Knob 2 — Deflation Button 6 —...
Page 501 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 499 Using The Mode Select Knob And Hoses Using The Power Button Your Tire Service Kit is equipped with the following Push and release the Power Button (4) once to symbols to indicate the air or sealant mode. turn On the Tire Service Kit.
Page 502: Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions
500 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions • Replace the Tire Service Kit Sealant Bottle (1) and Sealant Hose (6) prior to the expiration date (printed at the lower right hand corner on the bottle label) to assure optimum operation of the system.
Page 503 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 501 from the vehicle or tire and wheel components. Once WARNING! the sealant dries, it can easily be peeled off and • Do not attempt to seal a tire on the side of the properly discarded. vehicle closest to traffic.
Page 504: Sealing A Tire With Tire Service Kit
502 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Keep Tire Service Kit away from open flames or • Tire Service Kit Sealant solution contains latex. In heat source. case of an allergic reaction or rash, consult a phy- •...
Page 505 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 503 on the ground. This will provide the best positioning 4. Remove the cap from the valve stem and then screw of the kit when injecting the sealant into the deflated the fitting at the end of the Sealant Hose (6) onto the tire and running the air pump.
Page 506 504 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES • After pushing the Power Button (4), the sealant (white 2. Connect the Power Plug (8) to a different 12 Volt fluid) will flow from the Sealant Bottle (1) through the power outlet in your vehicle or another vehicle, if Sealant Hose (6) and into the tire.
Page 507 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 505 quickly from approximately 70 psi (4.8 Bar) to the If the tire inflates to the recommended pressure or is at actual tire pressure when the Sealant Bottle (1) is least 26 psi (1.8 Bar) pressure within 15 minutes: empty.
Page 508 506 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CAUTION! (Continued) WARNING! • Failure to reinstall the cap on the fitting at the end Tire Service Kit is not a permanent flat tire repair. of the Sealant Hose (6) can result in sealant con- Have the tire inspected and repaired or replaced after tacting your skin, clothing, and the vehicle’s inte- using Tire Service Kit.
Page 509 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 507 3. Uncoil the Air Pump Hose (7) (black in color) and 2. Disconnect the Tire Service Kit from the valve stem, screw the fitting at the end of hose (7) onto the valve reinstall the cap on the valve stem and unplug from 12 stem.
Page 510: Jump-Starting Procedures
508 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES (F) Sealant Bottle And Hose Replacement: 6. Verify that the cap is installed on the fitting at the end of the Sealant Hose (6) and return the hose to its 1. Uncoil the Sealant Hose (6) (clear in color). storage area (located on the bottom of the air pump).
Page 511: Preparations For Jump-Start
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 509 CAUTION! Do not use a portable battery booster pack or any other booster source with a system voltage greater than 12 Volts or damage to the battery, starter motor, alternator or electrical system may occur. WARNING! Do not attempt jump-starting if the battery is frozen.
Page 512 510 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 2. Turn off the heater, radio, and all unnecessary electri- WARNING! cal accessories. • Take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan when- 3. If using another vehicle to jump-start the battery, park ever the hood is raised. It can start anytime the the vehicle within the jumper cables reach, set the ignition switch is ON.
Page 513: Jump-Starting Procedure
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 511 Jump-Starting Procedure 2. Connect the opposite end of the positive (+) jumper cable to the positive (+) post of the booster battery. WARNING! 3. Connect the negative (-) end of the jumper cable to the negative (-) post of the booster battery.
Page 514 512 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 5. Start the engine in the vehicle that has the booster 4. Disconnect the opposite end of the positive (+) jumper battery, let the engine idle a few minutes, and then cable from the remote positive (+) post of the vehicle start the engine in the vehicle with the discharged with the discharged battery.
Page 515: Freeing A Stuck Vehicle
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 513 FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE CAUTION! If your vehicle becomes stuck in mud, sand, or snow, it Racing the engine or spinning the wheels may lead to can often be moved using a rocking motion. Turn the transmission overheating and failure.
Page 516: Manual Park Release - 8 Speed Transmission
514 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CAUTION! WARNING! (Continued) explode and injure someone. Do not spin your vehi- • When “rocking” a stuck vehicle by shifting be- cle’s wheels faster than 30 mph (48 km/h) or for tween DRIVE and REVERSE, do not spin the longer than 30 seconds continuously without stop- wheels faster than 15 mph (24 km/h), or drivetrain ping when you are stuck and do not let anyone near...
Page 517 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 515 WARNING! (Continued) vehicle. Activating the Manual Park Release on an unsecured vehicle could lead to serious injury or death for those in or around the vehicle. In order to move the vehicle in cases where the transmis- sion will not shift out of PARK (such as a dead battery), a Manual Park Release is available.
Page 518 516 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 5. Insert the screwdriver into the slot in the center of the The vehicle is now out of PARK and can be moved. lever, and disengage the lever locking tab by pushing Release the parking brake only when the vehicle is it to the right.
Page 519: Towing A Disabled Vehicle
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 517 2. Rotate the Manual Park Release lever forward and TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE down, to its original position, until the locking tab This section describes procedures for towing a disabled snaps into place to secure the lever. vehicle using a commercial towing service.
Page 520 518 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Proper towing or lifting equipment is required to prevent CAUTION! damage to your vehicle. Use only tow bars and other • DO NOT use sling-type equipment when towing. equipment designed for this purpose, following equip- ment manufacturer’s instructions.
Page 521 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 519 • The transmission must be in NEUTRAL. Refer to CAUTION! Manual Park Release in this section for instructions • Towing this vehicle in violation of the above re- on shifting the transmission to NEUTRAL when the engine is off.
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Page 523 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ Engine Oil ......531 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 6.2L SUPERCHARGED ..... .524 ▫...
Page 524 522 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Brake System ......550 ▫ Front Low/High Beam Headlamp And Park/Turn Lamp — Models With High Intensity Discharge ▫...
Page 525 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 523 ▫ Engine ......584 ▫ Chassis ......585 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 526: Engine Compartment - 6.2L Supercharged
524 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 6.2L SUPERCHARGED 1 — Remote Jump Start (Positive Battery Post) 7 — Engine Coolant Reservoir 2 — Remote Jump Start (Negative Battery Post) 8 — Air Cleaner Filter 3 — Intercooler Fluid Reservoir 9 —...
Page 527: Engine Compartment - 6.4L (392 Hemi)
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 525 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 6.4L (392 HEMI) 1 — Remote Jump Start (Positive Battery Post) 6 — Engine Coolant Pressure Cap 2 — Remote Jump Start (Negative Battery Post) 7 — Engine Coolant Reservoir 3 — Engine Oil Dipstick 8 —...
Page 528: Onboard Diagnostic System - Obd Ii
526 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II CAUTION! Your vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated onboard • Prolonged driving with the MIL on could cause diagnostic system called OBD II. This system monitors further damage to the emissions control system. It the performance of the emissions, engine, and automatic could also affect fuel economy and driveability.
Page 529: Emissions Inspection And Maintenance Programs
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 527 access this information to assist with the diagnosis and For further information, refer to “Privacy Practices — If service of your vehicle and emissions system. Equipped With Uconnect 8.4 Radio” and “Uconnect CyberSecurity” in “All About Uconnect Access” in your WARNING! Owner’s Manual Radio Supplement and “Cybersecurity”...
Page 530 528 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Normally, the OBD II system will be ready. The OBD II 3. Approximately 15 seconds later, one of two things will system may not be ready if your vehicle was recently happen: serviced, recently had a dead battery or a battery replace- •...
Page 531: Replacement Parts
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 529 system to update. A recheck with the above test routine DEALER SERVICE may then indicate that the system is now ready. Your authorized dealer has the qualified service person- nel, special tools, and equipment to perform all service Regardless of whether your vehicle’s OBD II system is operations in an expert manner.
Page 532: Maintenance Procedures
530 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! (Continued) service job, take your vehicle to a competent me- result in more costly repairs, damage to other chanic. components or negatively impact vehicle perfor- mance. Immediately have potential malfunctions examined by an authorized dealer or qualified MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES repair center.
Page 533: Engine Oil
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 531 Engine Oil Change Engine Oil The oil change indicator system will remind you that it is Checking Oil Level time to take your vehicle in for scheduled maintenance. To assure proper engine lubrication, the engine oil must Refer to “Maintenance Schedule”...
Page 534 532 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE The engine oil filler cap also shows the recommended Engine Oil Change Requirements — 6.2L engine oil viscosity for your engine. For information on Supercharged Engine (If Equipped) engine oil filler cap location, refer to “Engine Compart- We recommend having your oil changed and vehicle ment”...
Page 535: Engine Oil Filter
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 533 To access these oil drains, the vehicle needs to be safely WARNING! (Continued) lifted and supported to remove the front underbody service job, take your vehicle to a competent me- shields (belly pan). Your service technician will refer to chanic.
Page 536: Engine Air Cleaner Filter
534 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Engine Oil Filter Selection WARNING! (Continued) This manufacturer’s engines have a full-flow type oil cleaner, hoses, etc.) unless such removal is necessary filter. Use a filter of this type for replacement. The quality for repair or maintenance. Make sure that no one is of replacement filters varies considerably.
Page 537: Maintenance-Free Battery
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 535 Maintenance-Free Battery Your vehicle is equipped with a maintenance-free battery. You will never have to add water, nor is periodic main- tenance required. NOTE: The battery is stored under an access cover in the trunk. Remote battery terminals are located in the engine compartment for jump starting.
Page 538: Air Conditioner Maintenance
536 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! over a battery when attaching clamps. If acid • It is essential when replacing the cables on the splashes in eyes or on skin, flush the area imme- battery that the positive cable is attached to the diately with large amounts of water.
Page 539 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 537 test. Drive belt tension should also be checked at this CAUTION! time. Do not use chemical flushes in your air conditioning WARNING! system as the chemicals can damage your air condi- tioning components. Such damage is not covered by •...
Page 540 538 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling HFO 1234yf 1. Remove the access door in the cowl screen by pressing — If Equipped the retaining clips. HFO 1234yf Air Conditioning Refrigerant is a hydro- fluoolefine HFO that is endorsed by the Environmental Protection Agency and is an ozone-saving product with a low GWP (Global Warming Potential).
Page 541 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 539 Filter Access Cover A/C Air Filter 3. Remove the used filter. 5. Close the filter access cover. 4. Install the new filter with arrows pointing in the Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper direction of airflow, which is toward the rear of the maintenance intervals.
Page 542: Body Lubrication
540 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 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 a tailgate, decklid, sliding doors and hood hinges, should mild nonabrasive cleaner.
Page 543: Adding Washer Fluid
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 541 Adding Washer Fluid WARNING! The windshield washer fluid reservoir is located in the front Commercially available windshield washer solvents of the engine compartment. Be sure to check the fluid level are flammable. They could ignite and burn you. Care at regular intervals.
Page 544 542 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE exhaust system inspected each time the vehicle is raised CAUTION! for lubrication or oil change. Replace as required. • The catalytic converter requires the use of un- WARNING! leaded fuel only. Leaded gasoline will destroy the effectiveness of the catalyst as an emissions control •...
Page 545 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 543 Under normal operating conditions, the catalytic con- To minimize the possibility of catalytic converter dam- verter will not require maintenance. However, it is im- age: portant to keep the engine properly tuned to assure • Do not shut off the engine or interrupt the ignition, proper catalyst operation and prevent possible catalyst when the transmission is in gear and the vehicle is in damage.
Page 546: Cooling System
544 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cooling System applicable). If the engine coolant (antifreeze) is dirty, the system should be drained, flushed, and refilled with WARNING! fresh OAT coolant (conforming to MS.90032) by an authorized dealer. Check the front of the radiator for any •...
Page 547 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 545 bottle. DO NOT REMOVE THE COOLANT PRESSURE Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper CAP WHEN THE COOLING SYSTEM IS HOT. maintenance intervals. Cooling System — Drain, Flush And Refill Selection Of Coolant Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts” in NOTE: Some vehicles require special tools to add coolant “Maintaining Your Vehicle”...
Page 548 546 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Adding Coolant CAUTION! (Continued) Your vehicle has been built with an improved engine coolant (antifreeze) is introduced into the cooling coolant (OAT coolant conforming to MS.90032) that al- system in an emergency, the cooling system will lows extended maintenance intervals.
Page 549 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 547 • Mix a minimum solution of 50% OAT engine coolant • Some vehicles require special tools to add coolant that meets the requirements of FCA Material Standard properly. Failure to fill these systems properly could MS.90032 and distilled water. Use higher concentra- lead to severe internal engine damage.
Page 550 548 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE The cap should be inspected and cleaned if there is any Disposal Of Used Engine Coolant accumulation of foreign material on the sealing surfaces. Used ethylene glycol-based engine coolant (antifreeze) is a regulated substance requiring proper disposal. Check NOTE: Be sure you do not mix the engine coolant system with your local authorities to determine the disposal pressure cap with the intercooler system pressure cap...
Page 551 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 549 unless checking for engine coolant (antifreeze) freeze If an examination of your engine compartment shows no point or replacing coolant. Advise your service attendant evidence of radiator or hose leaks, the vehicle may be of this. As long as the engine operating temperature is safely driven.
Page 552: Brake System
550 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • Make sure that the coolant expansion bottle overflow WARNING! hoses are not kinked or obstructed. Riding the brakes can lead to brake failure and • Keep the front of the radiator clean. If your vehicle is possibly a collision.
Page 553 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 551 Overfilling of fluid is not recommended because it may WARNING! (Continued) cause leaking in the system. can severely damage your brake system and/or Add enough fluid to bring the level up to the require- impair its performance. The proper type of brake ments described on the brake fluid reservoir.
Page 554: Automatic Transmission
552 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts” in this WARNING! (Continued) section for fluid specifications. It is important to maintain the brake fluid to catch fire. Brake fluid can also the transmission fluid at the correct level using the damage painted and vinyl surfaces, care should be recommended fluid.
Page 555 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 553 its performance may be impaired by supplemental addi- If you notice fluid leakage or transmission malfunction, tives. Therefore, do not add any fluid additives to the visit your authorized dealer immediately to have the transmission. Avoid using transmission sealers as they transmission fluid level checked.
Page 556: Rear Axle
554 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Routine fluid and filter changes are not required. How- Change Axle Fluid ever, change the fluid and filter if the fluid becomes Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper contaminated (with water, etc.), or if the transmission is maintenance intervals.
Page 557 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 555 The following maintenance recommendations will enable Washing you to obtain maximum benefit from the corrosion • Wash your vehicle regularly. Always wash your ve- resistance built into your vehicle. hicle in the shade using MOPAR Car Wash, or a mild car wash soap, and rinse the panels completely with What Causes Corrosion? clear water.
Page 558 556 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • If you detect any stone chips or scratches in the paint, CAUTION! touch them up immediately. The cost of such repairs is • Do not use abrasive or strong cleaning materials considered the responsibility of the owner. such as steel wool or scouring powder that will •...
Page 559 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 557 Wheel And Wheel Trim Care CAUTION! • All wheels and wheel trim, especially aluminum and Do not use scouring pads, steel wool, a bristle brush, chrome plated wheels, should be cleaned regularly or metal polishes. Do not use oven cleaner. These with a mild soap and water to prevent corrosion.
Page 560 558 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • For tough stains, apply MOPAR Total Clean, or a mild can act as an abrasive and damage the leather upholstery soap solution to a clean, damp cloth and remove stain. and should be removed promptly with a damp cloth. Use a fresh, damp towel to remove soap residue.
Page 561 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 559 Cleaning Headlights CAUTION! Your vehicle is equipped with plastic headlights and fog Direct contact of air fresheners, insect repellents, lights that are lighter and less susceptible to stone break- suntan lotions, or hand sanitizers to the plastic, age than glass headlights.
Page 562 560 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE cleaner. Use caution when cleaning the inside rear win- Seat Belt Maintenance dow equipped with electric defrosters or windows Do not bleach, dye, or clean the belts with chemical equipped with radio antennas. Do not use scrapers or solvents or abrasive cleaners.
Page 563: Fuses
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 561 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) assemblies must be replaced after a collision if they with another fuse of higher amp rating. Never have been damaged (i.e., bent retractor, torn web- replace a blown fuse with metal wires or any other bing, etc.).
Page 564: Front Power Distribution Center (Fuses)
562 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Front Power Distribution Center (Fuses) CAUTION! The Front Power Distribution Center is located in the • When installing the power distribution center engine compartment. This module contains fuses and cover, it is important to ensure the cover is properly relays.
Page 565 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 563 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description – – Fuse – Spare 40 Amp Green – Radiator Fan #1 – (Non 6.2L Supercharged) 50 Amp Red – Electric Power Steering #1 – If Equipped / Radiator Fan (6.2L Supercharged) – If Equipped 30 Amp Pink –...
Page 566 564 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description – – Fuse – Spare – – Fuse – Spare – 20 Amp Yellow Left HID – If Equipped – 20 Amp Yellow Right HID – If Equipped 50 Amp Red –...
Page 567 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 565 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description – – Fuse – Spare – 15 Amp Blue Transmission Control Module (Challenger/ Charger Police) / Electronic Shift Module (Challenger) – – Fuse – Spare – 25 Amp Clear Engine Module –...
Page 568 566 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description – 10 Amp Red Airbag Module – 10 Amp Red EPS (Challenger) / EHPS (Police)/AC Clutch Relay / Vacuum Pump Relay / Fuel Pump Relay (Challenger) / Rad Fan Relays (Challenger) –...
Page 569: Rear Power Distribution Center (Fuses)
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 567 Rear Power Distribution Center (Fuses) There is also a power distribution center located in the trunk under the spare tire access panel. This center contains fuses and relays. Fuse cavity location and de- scriptions are printed on the inside of the power distri- bution center cover.
Page 570 568 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) only a fuse having the correct amperage rating. The • When installing the power distribution center use of a fuse with a rating other than indicated may cover, it is important to ensure the cover is properly result in a dangerous electrical system overload.
Page 571 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 569 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description 40 Amp Green – Exterior Lighting #1 40 Amp Green – Exterior Lighting #2 30 Amp Pink – Interior Lighting 40 Amp Green – Power Locks 30 Amp Pink – Driver Door Control Module 30 Amp Pink –...
Page 572 570 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description 30 Amp Pink – Mod Network Interface – Police – – Fuse – Spare – – Fuse – Spare 30 Amp Pink – Fuel Pump – 20 Amp Yellow – Police Right Spot Lamp –...
Page 573 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 571 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description – 25 Amp Breaker Power Seats – If Equipped – 15 Amp Blue HVAC Module/Cluster – 15 Amp Blue Ignition Switch/RF Hub Module/Steering Col- umn Lock (300) – If Equipped – 10 Amp Red Steering Column Module/Clock (300)
Page 574 572 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description – – Fuse – Spare 30 Amp Pink – Rear Defrost – 20 Amp Yellow Comfort Seat And Steer- ing Wheel Module (Heated Steering Wheel/RR Heated Seats) – 10 Amp Red Park Assist / Blind Spot / Rear View Camera –...
Page 575 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 573 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description – 20 Amp Yellow Active Suspension – If Equipped – – Fuse – Spare – – Fuse – Spare – 20 Amp Yellow Front Heated Seats – If Equipped – 10 Amp Red Heated Cupholders/Rear Heated Seat Switches –...
Page 576 574 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description – 10 Amp Red Airbag Module – 20 Amp Yellow Adjustable Pedals – Po- lice – 5 Amp Tan Heated Washer Nozzles (Charger) – – Fuse – Spare – – Fuse – Spare –...
Page 577 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 575 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description – 10 Amp Red Rain and Light Sensor / Sunroof / Inside RR View Mirror / Power Outlet Illumination (Cen- ter Console) / Police Run Acc Relay – 10 Amp Red Dual USB Power Outlet –...
Page 578: Vehicle Storage
576 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE VEHICLE STORAGE ensure adequate system lubrication to minimize the possibility of compressor damage when the system is If you are leaving your vehicle dormant for more than 21 started again. days, you may want to take these steps to protect your battery.
Page 579 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 577 Bulb Number Door Courtesy Shift Indicator Lamp JKLE14140 Center High-Mount Stop Lamp (CHMSL) LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer) Optional Door Map Pocket/Cup Holder LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer) For lighted switches, see your authorized dealer for replacement instructions. Exterior Bulbs Bulb Number Low/High Beam Headlamp (Standard Halogen Bi...
Page 580: Bulb Replacement
578 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Bulb Number Rear Stop/Turn Lamp LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer) Rear Side Marker LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer) Backup Lamp LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer) License LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer) BULB REPLACEMENT Front Low/High Beam Headlamp And Park/Turn Lamp —...
Page 581: Lamp - Models With High Intensity Discharge
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 579 Front Low/High Beam Headlamp And Park/Turn CAUTION! Lamp — Models With High Intensity Discharge Headlamps (HID) Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oil contamination will severely shorten bulb life. If the HID Headlamps bulb comes in contact with an oily surface, clean the The headlamps are a type of high voltage discharge tube.
Page 582: Front/Rear Side Marker Lamp
580 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: On vehicles equipped with HID headlamps, Center High Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) when the headlamps are turned on, there is a blue hue to The CHMSL Lamp uses LED sources that are not service- the lights. This diminishes and becomes more white after able separately.
Page 583: Fluid Capacities
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 581 FLUID CAPACITIES Fluid Capacities — SRT 6.2L U.S. Metric Fuel (Approximate) 91 Octane or higher, 0-15% Ethanol 18.5 Gallons 70 Liters Engine Oil With Filter SAE 0W-40, Synthetic API Certified 6 Quarts 5.68 Liters Cooling System * Engine: MOPAR Antifreeze/Engine Coolant (OAT coolant con- 15.2 Quarts 14.4 Liters...
Page 584: Fluid Capacities - Srt 6.4L
582 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Fluid Capacities — SRT 6.4L U.S. Metric Fuel (Approximate) 91 Octane or higher, 0-15% Ethanol 18.5 Gallons 70 Liters Engine Oil With Filter SAE 0W-40, Synthetic API Certified 7 Quarts 6.6 Liters Cooling System * MOPAR Antifreeze/Engine Coolant (OAT coolant conforming to 15.2 Quarts 14.4 Liters MS.90032) 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula or equivalent...
Page 585: Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 583 FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS CAUTION! (Continued) Important Information OAT coolant (conforming to MS.90032), by an au- thorized dealer as soon as possible. CAUTION! • Do not use water alone or alcohol-based engine coolant (antifreeze) products. Do not use additional •...
Page 586 584 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Engine Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Engine/Intercooler Coolant We recommend you use MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula OAT coolant conforming to MS.90032. Engine Oil For best performance and maximum protection under all types of operat- ing conditions, the manufacturer only recommends full synthetic engine oils.
Page 587 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 585 Chassis Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Automatic Transmission Use only MOPAR ZF 8&9 Speed ATF Automatic Trans- mission Fluid, or equivalent. Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or performance of your transmission.
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Page 589 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ... . .588 ▫ Maintenance Chart ....590 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 590 588 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Based on engine operation conditions, the oil change indicator message will illuminate. This means that ser- The Scheduled Maintenance services listed in this vice is required for your vehicle. Have your vehicle manual must be done at the times or mileages specified serviced as soon as possible, within the next 500 miles to protect your vehicle warranty and ensure the best (805 km).
Page 591 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 589 • Inspect the battery, and clean and tighten the terminals Your authorized dealer will reset the oil change indicator message after completing the scheduled oil change. If a as required. scheduled oil change is performed by someone other •...
Page 592: Maintenance Chart
590 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES Maintenance Chart Miles: Or Months: 96 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150 Or Kilometers: Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. Rotate the tires, ro- tate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs be- fore scheduled maintenance.
Page 593 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 591 Miles: Or Months: 96 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150 Or Kilometers: If using your vehicle for any of the follow- ing: dusty or off- road conditions. In- spect the engine air cleaner filter; re- place if necessary.
Page 594 592 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES Miles: Or Months: 96 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150 Or Kilometers: Adjust the parking brake on vehicles equipped with four wheel disc brakes. Change the rear axle fluid if using your vehicle for any of the following: po- lice, taxi, fleet or frequent trailer tow-...
Page 595 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 593 Miles: Or Months: 96 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150 Or Kilometers: Inspect front sus- pension, tie rod ends, and boot seals, for cracks or leaks and all parts for damage, wear, improper looseness or end play;...
Page 596 594 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES Miles: Or Months: 96 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150 Or Kilometers: Replace the spark plugs – 6.2L Super- charged Engine ** Replace the spark plugs – 6.4L Engine Flush and replace the engine coolant/ intercooler at 120 months if not done at 150,000 miles...
Page 597 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 595 WARNING! • You can be badly injured working on or around a motor vehicle. Do only service work for which you have the knowledge and the right equipment. If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job, take your vehicle to a competent me- chanic.
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Page 599 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE CONTENTS ▫ Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE ..... . .599 Impaired (TDD/TTY).
Page 600 598 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE ▫ Traction Grades ..... . .606 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES ....605 ▫...
Page 601: Suggestions For Obtaining Service For Your Vehicle
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 599 SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR Be Reasonable With Requests YOUR VEHICLE If you list a number of items and you must have your vehicle by the end of the day, discuss the situation with Prepare For The Appointment the service advisor and list the items in order of priority.
Page 602: Fca Us Llc Customer Center
600 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE • Owner’s telephone number (home and office) facilities, factory-trained technicians, special tools, and the latest information to ensure the vehicle is fixed • Authorized dealer name correctly and in a timely manner. • Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) This is why you should always talk to an authorized •...
Page 603: In Mexico Contact
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 601 In Mexico Contact Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY) Av. Prolongacion Paseo de la Reforma, 1240 To assist customers who have hearing difficulties, the Sante Fe C.P. 05109 manufacturer has installed special TDD (Telecommuni- Mexico, D.
Page 604 602 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE Warranty expires. The manufacturer stands behind only We appreciate that you have made a major investment the manufacturer’s service contracts. If you purchased a when you purchased the vehicle. An authorized dealer manufacturer’s service contract, you will receive Plan has also made a major investment in facilities, tools, and Provisions and an Owner Identification Card in the mail training to assure that you are absolutely delighted with...
Page 605: Warranty Information
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 603 WARRANTY INFORMATION If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in See the Warranty Information Booklet, located on the a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy DVD, for the terms and provisions of FCA US LLC campaign.
Page 606: Publication Order Forms
604 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE defect to the Canadian government should contact Trans- complete working knowledge of the vehicle, system, port Canada, Motor Vehicle Defect Investigations and and/or components is written in straightforward lan- Recalls at 1-800-333-0510 or go to http://www.tc.gc.ca/ guage with illustrations, diagrams, and charts.
Page 607: Department Of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 605 are starting, operating, emergency and maintenance pro- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM cedures as well as specifications, capabilities and safety TIRE QUALITY GRADES tips. The following tire grading categories were established by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The Call toll free at: specific grade rating assigned by the tire’s manufacturer •...
Page 608: Traction Grades
606 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE significantly from the norm due to variations in driving Temperature Grades habits, service practices, and differences in road charac- The temperature grades are A (the highest), B, and C, teristics and climate. representing the tire’s resistance to the generation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat, when tested under Traction Grades controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory...
Page 609 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 607 WARNING! (Continued) Excessive speed, under-inflation, or excessive load- ing, either separately or in combination, can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
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Page 611 INDEX I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 612 610 INDEX About Your Brakes .....432, 435 If A Deployment Occurs ....70 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) .
Page 613 INDEX 611 Alarm, Panic ......24 Fluid And Filter Changes ....553 Alarm (Security Alarm) .
Page 614 612 INDEX Brake Assist System ..... . .438 Camera, Rear ......219 Brake Control System, Electronic .
Page 615 INDEX 613 Child Seat Installation .....94 Console, Floor ......243 How To Stow An Unused ALR Seat Belt .
Page 616 614 INDEX Cupholders ......240, 561 Door Ajar.......268 Customer Assistance .
Page 617 INDEX 615 Electric Remote Mirrors .....122 Checking Oil Level ..... .531 Electronic Brake Control System .
Page 618 616 INDEX Entry System, Illuminated ....21 Floor Console ......243 Ethanol .
Page 619 INDEX 617 Light ....... .276 GVWR ....... . .490 Materials Added .
Page 620 618 INDEX Head Rests ......141, 143 Interior Lights ......160 Heated Mirrors .
Page 621 INDEX 619 Lock The Vehicle’s Doors ....23, 318 Latches ....... .103 Passive Entry .
Page 622 620 INDEX Headlights On With Wipers ... . .153, 165 Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) ..273, 474 Headlight Switch ..... . .152 Traction Control .
Page 623 INDEX 621 Maintenance Procedures ....530 MOPAR Parts......529, 603 Maintenance Schedule.
Page 624 622 INDEX Oil Filter, Selection ......534 Pets........97 Oil Pressure Light .
Page 625 INDEX 623 Tilt ....... . .135 Rear ParkSense System .....211 Up .
Page 626 624 INDEX Unlatch The Trunk ..... . .23 Safety Checks Inside Vehicle ....101 Unlock The Doors .
Page 627 INDEX 625 Seat Belt Maintenance ..... .560 Heated ......136, 137, 139 Seat Belt Reminder .
Page 628 626 INDEX Service Manuals ......604 Set ........171 Shifting .
Page 629 INDEX 627 Tilt Column ......167 Tilt Steering Column ..... . .167 Wheel, Heated .
Page 630 628 INDEX Radial .......464 Traction Control ......442 Replacement .
Page 631 INDEX 629 UCI Connector ......358 Untwisting Procedure, Seat Belt ....54 Uconnect Customer Programmable Features .
Page 632 630 INDEX Water Driving Through ......428 Wheel And Wheel Trim .....557 Wheel And Wheel Trim Care .
Page 633 INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTING EQUIPMENT Special design considerations are incorporated into this The antenna cable should be as short as practical and vehicle’s electronic system to provide immunity to radio routed away from the vehicle wiring when possible. Use frequency signals. Mobile two-way radios and telephone only fully shielded coaxial cable.
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